 | | Report (issue) | | DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BORATE DEPOSITS by G.J. Orris l Open-File Report 95-842...CONTENTS INTRODUCTION REFERENCES TABLES Table 1. Borate deposits. Table 2. Deposit type codes. Table 3...- 1 42 2 41 41 INTRODUCTION The data on the borate deposits listed in this report were collected from...limited published reports. Table 1 lists known borate deposits sorted by country and then site name....associated springs, whether or not the deposit crops out at the surface, and if the deposit is known to have |  | | Book | | 7 257989 R q549 PEMBERTON, H.E MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA P 2995 IpSl q 49 f 07. 257889 ^ pe B T...org/details/mineralsofcalifoOOpemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl r i L ] Pemberton ...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: 1866-1966 / by Joseph Murdoch...Includes index. 1. Mineralogy -California. 2. Mines and mineral resources- California. I. Murdoch, Joseph, 1890Minerals...1890Minerals of California. II. Title. centennial volume, QE375.C32P45 ISBN 0-442-27488 2 549.9794 |  | | Journal (issue) | | of the Little Three mine pegmatites, Ramona district, San Diego County, California ..................... B. Spaulding R. A. Mason & R. F. Martin , California locality index ...........................................129 by A. R. Kampf & the Southern California Chapter of the Friends of Mineralogy, Locality...families (e.g., amphiboles) are very difficult to sort out at the species level by optical methods but can be...that the apprenticeship program appears to be dying out. However, those people who initially realize what | | | Book | | MINERALS OF CALIFORNlA 299" 257889 PEMBERTON' HOFE CALIFORNIA MINERALS 2995 SEP 1933 OINCO Digitized by...org/details/mineralsofcalifo00pemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA - MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl Pemberton ~ VAN NOSTRAND...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: centennial volume, 1866-1966...index. 1. Mineralogy - California. 2. Mines and mineral resources - California. I. MUidoch, J oseph, 1890Minerals...1890Minerals of California. 11. Title. QE375.C32P45 549.9794 81-15963 ISBN 0-442-274882 AACR2 Preface |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Academv of Sciences. FAMOUS MINERAL LOCALITIES: FURNACE CREEK, DEATH VALLEY W. F. Fossac.l United. States...States National Museum The borax mines of Furnace Creek in the Death Valley region have been active for a...separatedinto two districts; the Ryan District and the Mt. Blanco District. The Ryan District embraces the Biddy McCarthy...McCarthy, Widow, Lizzie Y. Oakley, Lila C' and the Played-Out Mines. The Mt. Blanco deposits are not being...known to the writer the mines of the Ryan District carry only colemanite,often in good crystals. The localities |  | | Book | | UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA Berkeley Los Angeles London PRESS To Naomi and Ondi University of California Press...Press Berkeley and Los Angeles, California University of California Press, Ltd. London, England Copyright...Copyright © 1986 by The Regents of the University of California Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication...Gold mines and mining—Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.)—History. 4. Gold mines and mining—Amargosa River...Indians and horse thieves, lost argonauts and lost mine hunters, prospectors and promoters, miners and millionaires |  | | Report (issue) | | IgtmmtSlTY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2012 with funding from University...University of California, Davis Libraries http://archive.org/details/reportofstatemin15cali CALIFORNIA STATE...STATE MINING BUREAU FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO ^LETCHER HAMILTON State Mineralogist [December, 1917...PORTIONS OF CALIFORNIA Chapters of State Mineralogist's Report Biennial Period 1915-1916 CALIFORNIA STATE...OFFICE SACRAMENTO 19 19 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY Cr CALIFORNIA Da v I S CONTENTS. Page Administrative |  | | Report (volume) | | Auriferous gravels in the Weaverville quadrangle, California, by J. S. Diller...............................quadrangle, California, by H. G. Ferguson.. Mineral resources of the Inyo and White mountains, California, by.............. Copper deposits of the White Mesa district, Ariz., by J. M. Hill............ Survey publications...the Dome district, Idaho, by J. B. Umpleby.... The Yellow Pine mining district, Clark County, Nev., by.... 407 Salt, borax, and potash in Saline Valley, Inyo Coun*v_ Cal., by H. S. Gale.. 416 Potash tests at |  | Muessig, S.J., Pennell, W.M., Knott, Jeffrey R., Calzia, James P. (2019) Geology of the Monte Blanco borate deposits, Furnace Creek Wash, Death Valley, California. Open-File Report 2019-1111. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr20191111 | Report (issue) | | of the Monte Blanco Borate Deposits, Furnace Creek Wash, Death Valley, California Open-File Report 2019–1111...Blanco borate deposit (left skyline) within interbedded sedimentary and volcanic rocks of the Furnace Creek...Valley, California. Photograph by W.M. Pennell Geology of the Monte Blanco Borate Deposits, Furnace Creek...Creek Wash, Death Valley, California By S.J. Muessig, W.M. Pennell, J.R. Knott, and J.P. Calzia Open-File...of the Monte Blanco borate deposits, Furnace Creek Wash, Death Valley, California: U.S. Geological Survey |  | | Journal (issue) | | locality. Pyromorphite from on old locality—rhe Sherman mine, Burke, Idaho. A small lot of miniatures and hondsize...specimens— $15 to $500. Liebigite from rhe SchwarTzwalder mine, Golden, Colorado. Well-formed, bright yellow-green...Woo Feature articles Libethenite from the Rokana Mine, Zambia...........................................Korowski and C. W. Notebart Quartz & Pyrite from King County, Washington......................................371 by M. Fleischer Hydroboracite from the Furnace Creek Formation: A Historical N ote.............. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | PROBERTITE FROM RYAN, INYO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA Wurau F. Fosnec,l []. S. National Museum. The mineral...as a new hydrous borate of soda and lime from the borax mines near Kramer, California. The mineral was...Kramer, Kern County, the colemanite deposits at and about Ryan, Inyo County, California, were the chief...Biddy McCarthy, the Widow, the Played-Out, and the Annie Oakley. Colemanite was the chief ore mineral although...Lower Biddy McCarthy mine important amounts of ulexite are present and in the Widow mine, besides ulexite |  | | Book | | REASURE_FROM THE INTED ILLS A History of Calico, California, 1882-1907 Douglas Steeples Foreword by David...from the painted hills : a history of Calico, California, I 882- 1907 / Douglas Steeples ; foreword by... Chapter 5 Saturday Night in Calico: Life in a Mining Camp 79 Chapter 6 Remembering Calico: Historical...Mirages 107 Appendix By-laws ofthe Calico Mining District 121 Select Bibliography 125 Index 135...24 Silver King Mill 24 Waterloo Mine Ore Bin 25 Waterloo Mine Ore Train 25 Waterloo Mill Toward | | Muessig, S.J., Pennell, W.M., Knott, Jeffrey R., Calzia, James P. (2019) Geology of the Monte Blanco borate deposits, Furnace Creek Wash, Death Valley, California. Open-File Report 2019-1111. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr20191111 | Report (issue) | | OF MAP UNITS Alluvium 116°46'50" TERTIARY Furnace Creek Formation Upper mudstone or Orange tuff 5020...mudstone cm Colemanite A 50 Upper part Tad 50 35 40 cm 5 ux 40 White Monster mine 1:150,000...contacts 0 45 Tms 35 Tb1 Qal 50 ux Widow #3 mine ot 20 Tmt 4 48 Tcg Direction of plunge 40...Grand View mine Widow mine 4 KILOMETERS 65 Inferred from crumpled bed A' 3 Upper Biddy mine 116°46'30"...where inferred A 2 Ryan 70 Inclined 50 1 Oakley mine 4 MILES Played Out mine 45 Stike and dip |  | | Journal (volume) | | STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES CALIFORNIA IOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY Volume... FERRY BUILDmG. SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA ^J STATE OF CALIFORNIA GOODWIN J. KNIGHT. Governor ...1956 CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY Price $1.00 LIBRARY UNIVERSliY OF CALIFORNIA Da VIS...VIS NO. 1 STATE OF CALIFORNIA GOODWIN J. KNIGHT, Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES DeWitt...several thousand books and journals on geology, mining, mineralogy, chemistry, metaland related subjects |  | | Report (issue) | | Advocate Asbestos Hill Asbestos Island Baryulgil Bell Mine Belvidere Bird-Ginn (Matheson) Black Lake British...Caley Carey/East Broughton CanaBrava Cassiar Mine Clinton Creek Coalinga Continental Copperopolis Courvan...Havelock Mine Hedman Ingessana Hills Jeffrey King-Beaver Mine Kinlock Kolubara-Azbet Kudu Asbestos Mine Country...Shihmien Steele Brook Tuolumne Windsor Woodsreef Mine Ziiani Serpentine-hosted Asbestos 1.0 0.0 0.0016...CNOT CNOT CNOT nnuntry. rnuntry. Rowe's North Mine Silver Queen T.H. Craig Thompson Tough Truelove |  | | Journal (volume) | | STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEORGE D. NORDENHOLT, Director DIVISION OF MINES...BRADLEY State Mineralogist JANUARY, 1938 No. CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY QUARTERLY CHAPTER...BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA 5478! LIBRARY UNIVERSITY C- CALIFORNIA D:\ViS 1 DIVISION OF...Geologist C A. Logan, District Mining Engineer C. McK. Laizure, District W. Burling Tucker, Reid...Reid J. Frank Sanborn, District Mining Engineer District Engineer Mining Engineer Mineral Technologist |  | | Book (volume) | | VOLUME i RAILROADS OF NEVADA AND EASTERN CALIFORNIA SN NNN NN Volume IT, The Southern Roads DAVID...Nevada and Eastern California by David F. University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Myrick: Volume...Berkeley, California, in 1962; it was re- printed by Howell North Books of San Diego, California, in 1980;...United States of America Books of Berkeley, California, in 1963; the University of Nevada Press edition...Myrick, David F. Railroads of Nevada and eastern California / David F. Myrick. p. cm. Reprint, with revisions |  | | Book (volume) | | Higgins Come = CG4S1% Manaying Editars VOL. VI Mining and Metallurgy Che Making of America Cu, i Chicagu...The Making of America Co. CONTENTS VOLUME VI. MINING AND METALLURGY. Mineral Resources of the United... pen ek ad niet coke eo RS 30 Electricity in Mining. — BYE HOMAS | COMMERFORD@MLARTINGS os s(06-0...Sy Iron Ores. . BY JOHN BIRKINBINE..... t The Mining of Iron. PUVA AAI ONG LUA WCET a WA Tn SRLS eee...guen wucoered Sic ole Geo ale ong80 Modern Blast Furnace Practice. Ye PAN KG MARNE! CROCKARD. 7.4. Nc2 as |  | | Journal (issue) | | S STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES RICHARD SACHSE, Director DIVISION OF MINES...BRADLEY State Mineralogist January, 1941 No. CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY QUARTERLY CHAPTER...BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA 95183 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF- CALIFORNIA DAV I 1 DIVISION OF...A. Logan, District Mining Engineer C. Jenkins, Chief Geologist McK. Laizure, District W. Burling...Tucker, Reid J. Mining Engineer District Sampson, Assistant Mining Engineer District Engineer Chas |  | | Journal (issue) | | n Top o1 the Hill 4 miles west of Jacumba, California Dear Editor: The Desert Quiz is my favorite indoor...make the next Quiz tougher.—Editor. Pasadena, California Gentlemen: We do not know Desert Steve, have...Sincerely yours, LAURA C. PETERS. 1000 Palms Oasis, California Dear Randall: Your last issue was so darned good...so far. Hiked up San Jac like I said—not up Snow creek. Had a four-day hike and I never will do anything...lost! I had a potato cork in my canteen. It came out, and when I stumbled, all the water was lost. I tried |  | | Journal (volume) | | Bingham, Utah, Mining Black Sand Page. Abbott, James W A Visit to Ely, Nevada Mining at Bingham, Utah...Greenwater District Ditto Ditto Ditto Abyssinia, Minerals In The Requirements of Modern Mining 70S 52... Clever Bit of Engineering Blake. J. R Blast-Furnace Boundary C. P. Ferry Charles Janln 753 Slime...Charles [64 James W. 82 431 114 Nelll 815 District, British W Columbia, The 783 431 795 736 241...Tube-Mill Lining Forbes Rlckard 511 17 The Boundary District The Mineral Output of. In 1906 Broken Hill, Acid |  | | Journal (volume) | | DECEMBER 1913 Mining and 429 MARKET STREET Scientific Press SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA^ 1'^ h i* zcv...Mines, Ltd., company report Abosso mine. West Africa Acacia Mining Co., Colorado 270, Editorial. Accident...Co.'s mine, Arizona Accident Gold Mining Co., Subil mine, French Gulch, Rules, Copper California Accidents...Accidents, coal-mine in United States Compensation for Workingmen's compensation Acid mine water Acidity...Tramway, one-rope Tramway, Saline Valley Salt Co., California . . . . . . Aerolites Africa, copper In |  | | Journal (volume) | | machines, ventilating apparatus, emery wheels, mining and milling machinery. Particis being given to...employ a large foroe of skilled workmen. a Mining and Scientific Press. through the rotten boards...and Salt- habitants, nearly all of whom follow mining for an occupation. From Huatajia it is about peter...Juan."J [Written Huatajia, is the most productive mining-camp In my last letter (page 448 of Dec. 14tb)...— [Jan. I, 18J0 of Roseburg, has opened a coal mine, located fourteen miles west of this place, that |  | | Journal (volume) | | PER ANNUM. 1900. Single CoploH,-Teu Ctmts. California Contribution. will 1)1' on vii'w at I'aris ami...Works of San It is complete throujjliFrancisco, Cal. out, and works as readily and thoriinjjhly as any li...Exposition.* G. Dodd, the superintendent of the mining departof the Union Iron Works, it will readily...mountain and Gopher Ridge, in Cala- ; veras county, Cal., lies Salt Spring val- Through this trough-like...greatly varying size. The gold-bearing quartz of the district is associated with these dykes, usually constituting |  | | Journal (volume) | | 1 . Weekly { 18. Cento a Copy LOS ANGELES , CALIFORNIA , MARCH 1 , 1913 . Cheaper Coal Is Easily to...later examination demonstrates that coal does not out crop on most of the land withdrawn but underlies...the coal - bearing group of rocks may have thinned out before reaching the area , so that although the rocks...almost any . coast . where in the feed and fuel district . One remedy seems close at hand the vast coal...Santa Fe about 1,800,000,000 tons . At ton for mining it and it is retailed in the rate the coal is being |
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