 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | specimen sent you recently. It was found in Coosa County, Ala., near Rockford. You have my permission to...can be found, along with tourmaline, garnet, microcline and some rose quartz, on the dumps of the Ramstetter...Brown Ave., Terre Haute, Ind. I O W A — From Marion County, Iowa, we have an interesting specimen consisting...(peridotite) exposed in a small stream south of a windmill and south of the fence. Look for small pieces...identification. They are from the highway cut 4 miles south of Frankfort (Franklin Co.), Ky. I sent you some |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (top left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...(left). Fluorite, 2.5 cm on edge, Elmwood mine, Carthage, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure...Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis Paris photo (2004). Figure 5 (far right page)... minerals, and mineral resources of the state. Mining has been an important part of Tennessee industry |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Claiborne formation (Eocene) in an exposure, on the south side of lead-gray galena and grayish-white arCopperas...senopyrite in Darien (Fairfield Co.), Levesque, Cross County, Arkansas. The Conn., for over a year. A few weeks...the frozen ground we Riddle, President of the Mid-South have dug a trench along the vein about Earth Science...upper portion is quite oxidized and in it we have South Earth Science Club. found loose chunks of galena...chunks of galena and widely in the farming district south of quartz, and finally a solid vein of rich |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Connedistrict, Maine Topsham district, Maine Grafton district, New Hampshire Greenfield...Middletown district, Connecticut Southern Black Hills district, South Dakota Crystal Mountain district, Colorado...Colorado Clear Creek district, Colorado Bunkerville district, Arizona/Nevada Bently district, Nevada O Pegmatite...nature of the old pit indicated that the previous mining operations may have occurred almost a century ago...chrysoberyl in quartz, Wisdom Ranch prospect, Larimer County, Colorado. Crystal is VA by VA by 1/8 inches. |  | | Report (edition) | | Buckfield, Maine. Mined in 1996 by Holden !Jrothers Mining and currently in the Jim Mann collection. Photo...I 900 ' s, showing Loren Merrill 's tourmaline mining operation at Mount Mica. Table of Contents CHAPTER...much information on collecting sites in Oxford County. Numerous other collectors of Maine minerals also...State Museum), Ronald Holden, Jr. (Holden Brothers Mining), Gary Hoyle (Maine State Museum), Duane Leavitt...Fisheries and Wildlife, Phillip McCrillis (Plumbago Mining Corporation), Jane Perham, John Raymond, and Neil |  | | Book (volume) | | the state, insomuch as both the Black Hills of South Dakota and the scenic Badlands thrust long spurs...the color of the rainbow. The western Nebraska-South Dakota borderland from Sheridan Co. to the Wyoming...chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | microprobe, etc.) Because New Mexico is a mining state, mining districts are given whenever possible in...2015 Bernalillo County Cerro Colorado, W. of Albuquerque: carnotite. Placitas district (Sandia Mountains)...schorl. Tijeras Canyon district (Manzano Mountains), E. of Albuquerque. Galena King mine: barite, fluorite...subdistrict (Seiiora de 10s Milagros mine): copper, cuprite, malachite. Catron County Apache Creek, N. of Reserve:...Reserve: quartz (chalcedony). Mogollon district, NE of Glenwood: acanthite, bornite, chalcocite, fluorite |  | | Book (volume) | | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA |  | | Book (volume) | | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA |  | | Report (volume) | | it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...........Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh University, South Bethlehem, Pa. Florida............Dr. E. H. Sellards...Mr. D. H. Newland, State Museum, Albany. North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Manasquan, New Jersey, visited Calamity Wash, Yavapai County, and collected several exciting and Figure 7: Arizona...distortions found in the specimens. Maine New Mining Activity Ever since the feldspar mill burned in...West Paris in the early 196Os, Maine pegmatite mining has been conducted only for the recovery of gems...regional collectors that good minerals come out during mining and generally not from reworking old dumps. To...JanuatylFebtuary 1993 49 sional finds. Due to active mining, the most productive dump collecting sites in Maine |  | | Report (volume) | | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia ........................................................................... North Carolina. ........................................................ South Carolina......................................:.................... South Dakota.......to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely |  | | Report (volume) | | Harcuvar Mountains Wilderness Study Area, La Paz County, Arizona U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1701-F...Harcuvar Mountains Wilderness Study Area, La Paz County, Arizona By HARALD DREWES, ED DEWITT, RANDALL H...AREASWESTERN ARIZONA AND PART OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA OHIO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY frllMl«ill...Harcuvar Mountains Wilderness Study Area, La Paz County, Arizona. (Mineral resources of wilderness study...areas western Arizona and part of San Bernardino County, California ; ch. F) (Studies related to wildernessBureau |  | | Book (volume) | | Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States SOUTH DAKOTA This northwestern Great Plains state varies...as the continental seas were advancing from the south, the Dakota sandstone represents topset beds, wave...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...to the fascination of these pegmatites. 437 South Dakota The commercial production of minerals, principally...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm |  | | Book (volume) | | been an indefatigable researcher and collector of mining history. Among his specialties may be mentioned...fate of the Sterling mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and his intense interest in mining history led him to...to purchase the mine in order to form a living museum so that it would remain accessible to the mineralogical...mineralogical community. Through his efforts, the Sterling mine has been declared a national historic landmark....a story to tell concerning Maine's minerals and mining history. The ranks of invited contributors have |  | | Report (volume) | | Ferry Formation (Ordovician) a new map unit in south-central Kentucky, by Gordon W. Weir and Robert C...Ashlock and Drakes Formations (Upper Ordovician) in south-central Kentucky, by Gordon W. Weir, Robert C. Greene...Gualtieri. (F) Borden Formation (Mississippian) in south- and southeast-central Kentucky, by G. W. Weir,...(G) The Yakima Basalt and Ellensburg Formation of south-central Washington, by J. W. Bingham and M. J. Grolier...Granodiorite _ ______________ ____________..._____ ____ South Pass Formation on the southwest flank of Wind River |  | | Report (issue) | | 91 Geology and Mineral Resources of Rio Arriba County, New Mexico by E D W A R D C . B I N G L E R 1968...NEWMEXICOINSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY............ Creasus mine ........................................ 77 Red Jacket mine ............................. 81 Geologic history of the Hopewell district Clara D., Mary E . Steele. Grand Mogul. Little... Production of sand and gravel from Rio Arriba County . . 4. Features of sand and gravel sources .. |  | | Book (volume) | | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...feet thick in the south, grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods |  | | Book (volume) | | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...feet thick in the south, grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ancient prase mine that had been worked by the Indians many centuries ago. This ancient mine is now known...located in the Eureka Mining District in Yavapai County, Arizona. From this old mine we have a number of...formations date back more than 39 million years. The Mid-South Earth Science Club (of Memphis) made the discovery...the Blue Creek Mt. Mine, Del Norte County, Calif., which I own. The ore of my mine is very unusual because...Fancher, P. O. Box 63, Ouray, Colo. "At the Brooklyn Mine near Silverton (San Juan Co.), Colo., Frank Richardson |  | | Journal (volume) | | 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...Chas. V. Averill, District Mining Engineer San Francisco Sacramento San Francisco Los Angeles Los Angeles...Junior Mining Engineer (Librarian) San Francisco San Francisco TABLE OF CONTENTS Page DISTRICT REPORTS...REPORTS OF MINING ENGINEERS—— 7 Redding Field District 7 Sacramento Field District 7 San Francisco |  | | Book | | of the Dividing Line betwixt Virginia and North Carolina, William Byrd. $2.00 (tent.) Geographical Essays...Metamorphic Minerals 306 Graphite; Asbestos; Talc; Vermiculite 10. Sedimentary Minerals and Sulfur Diamond;...professional geologists who may fail to realize that we “mine” such common materials as sand, gravel, and clay...industrial diamonds, chiefly from the Bakwanga district of the Belgian Congo, where the placer operations...of this text, Dr. Robert Bates, is a native of South Dakota. His graduate education in geology was obtained | | | Book | | Metamorphic Minerals Graphite; Asbestos; Talc; Vermiculite 10. Sedimentary Minerals and Sulfur Diamond;...professional geologists who may fail to realize that we “mine” such common materials as sand, gravel, and clay...industrial diamonds, chiefly from the Bakwanga district of the Belgian Congo, where the placer operations...of this text, Dr. Robert Bates, is a native of South Dakota. His graduate education in geology was obtained... MINERALS nage per year as the coal and metal-mining industries combined. The U.S. Bureau of Public |  | | Report (issue) | | Geology and Mineral Resources New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Socorro, NM 87801 ginger@gis.nmt...beryl production from the Harding pegmatite, Taos County. Current drilling in the Apache Warm Springs deposit...Iron Mountain deposit, also in the Sierra Cuchillo south of the Apache Warm Springs deposit, is a contact...were discovered in the Victorio Mountains, Luna County in the early 1900s. Gulf Minerals Resources, Inc...and W-Mo-Be skarn deposits northwest of Mine Hill and south of Middle Hills. At a cut-off grade of 0 |  | | Journal (issue) | | with a large mass of native copper in the Quincy mine ca. 1918. (Michigan Technological University Archives...Native copper crystal group, 13.6 cm, from an unknown mine in the Michigan Copper Country. Richard A. Kosnar...(1929) is considered to be the classic for the district. Many of these works are currently out of print...and research will serve as an overview of the district and as a framework from which interested persons...location and associated geology of the mines in the district. Historical and production information is summarized |
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