 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 2014 Creede The last Wild West Silver Mining Camp in Colorado T he Creede mining district, located...and rugged San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado. Although silver was discovered in the area in...cause much excitement until 1889 when Nicholas C. Creede and his two partners found rich silver ore near...that would later be known as the Amethyst vein system (a.k.a. Amethyst fault system), host to such well-known...well-known mines as the Amethyst, Last Chance, Commodore, and Bachelor. The mining encampment grew from |  | | Report (volume) | | 718 GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ' CREEDE DISTRICT, COLORADO BY WILLIAM H. EMMONS AND ESPER S. LARSEN................................................. Mining and treatment of ores......................................................................... Amethyst mill.......................................................................................... Creede formation........................................58 58 59 59 59 59 59 60 CONTENTS. Chapter V. Creede formation..................................... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | S OF C R E E D E , M I N E R A L C O U N T Y , COLORADO By ARTHUR E. SMITH, JR. 91 18 Concho, Houston...written in recent years on the mineral and rock collecting at Creede. This region has much to offer the...collectors make Creede a stopping point for their Color ado vacations. The region around Creede is said to...collecting is for mineral specimens though some lapidary materials such as sowbelly agate, amethyst, chrysoprase...turquoise have been collected. Many who collect at the Creede Mines do not know what minerals to look for and |  | | Book | | MINES AND MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Sine —_—< ¢ te om At _SHT 40...MINES AND MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Richard Walker Holmes and Marrianna...American Rift (Colorado-New Mexico). Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Mines and mineral resources—Colorado...resources—Colorado. 2. Mines and mineral resources—New Mexico. I. Kennedy, Marrianna B. II. Title. III. Title: Great...possible steps should be taken to preserve our mineral heritage, whether in physical form as irreplaceable |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | HISTORY OF FOUR Native Silver Localities 7 in Colorado Downloaded by [University of California, San Diego]...72 Golden, Colorado 80403 All photos by author unless otherwise noted SINCE 1859 COLORADO HAS PRODUCED...metal. Native silver in Colorado has been deposited both as a primary mineral, crystallized directly from...from hydrothermal fluids, and as a secondary mineral, precipitated during the various processes involved...silver specimen producers-Caribou, Ward, Aspen, and Creede. Secondary silver may be the only form of the native |  | | Journal (issue) | | Find your OwnAgate Collecting around Kremmling Colorado Morocco - The Country, The People and...Agates...Mindat.org Agates and Associated Minerals of Creede Colorado By Philip Persson PerssonRareMinerals.com ...information ranging from listing mineral localities, facts about mineral species, photographs of worldwide...to typical reference specimens), photographs of mineral localities (both modern and historical), publication...Copyrights Reserved 2014 - Printed in Denver, Colorado IDA CHAU’S JOURNAL FROM THE 3RD MINDAT INTERNATIONAL |  | | Report (issue) | | organization is carrying on for the direct advancement of mining interests throughout the country than can readily...two parts, the second part comprising papers on mineral fuels. These volumes for 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909...GOLD LODES OF THE CARRVILLE DIS TRICT, TRINITY COUNTY, CALIFORNIA. By DONALD FRANCIS MACDONALD. INTRODUCTION...writer spent 10 days in the Carrville district, Trinity County, Cal., and, incidental to other work,... gathered some data on its mining geology. A paper on the gold gravels x was pub lished, but baggage |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | September/October: Silver crystals, Bachelor mine, Amethyst vein system, Mineral County, Colorado; Dave Bunk specimen...162 Almandine, British Columbia, 32; Nunavut, 31 Amethyst, British Columbia, 39; Nova Scotia, 39; Ontario...499 Anglesite, Colorado, 413; Nevada, 515 Annabergite, Kilometer 3 Mine, Laurium District, Greece, R. B...Mistaken Identities, A. L. Guth, 456–58 Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum, 280 Arkansas, wavellite, 346–50 Arseniosiderite...Mineralogy Bannister, L. R., see In Memoriam Barite, Colorado, 410 Bastnäsite-(Ce), Quebec, 501 Bayldonite, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Missouri. N o comprehensive list of Missouri mineral occurrences has been published since Leonhard (1...attempt was made to list all the state’s many mineral-prcducing properties. For example, minerals known...location a~ included at the end of each entry. Adair County Chariton River (40-04-05N 92-4 I -23W). septarian...septarian concretions about 2 miles north of the Macon county line. CALCITE crystals enclosing bundles of acicular...hematite, quartz (Broadhead 1873b, 1877). Audrain County Mexico, in fire clay pits and spoil piles: PYRITE |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | at 00:11 06 November 2014 Eagle Mine, Cilman, Eagle County, Colorado W orld production of zinc is enormous...unoxidized ores are dominated by a single zinc mineral, sphalerite. Fortunately for the collector, sphalerite...Although Colorado boasts an unusually large number of good sphalerite occurrences, the Eagle mine at Gilman...Gilman are the theme of the 2003 Denver Gem and Mineral Show, two Gilman sphalerites have been chosen for...and calcite have been found; hemimorphite and smithsonite pseudomorphs after sphalerite are reported. Sphalerite |  | | Journal (issue) | | University of So. Fiorida Tampa, FL Richard W. Thomssen Mineral Exploration Consultants Carson City, NV photography:...Tucson, AZ Board of Directors Richard W. Thomssen Mineral Exploration Consultants President Wendell E. Wilson...Secretary-Treasurer Patricia A. Carlon Funk Gem & Mineral Museum Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological Survey Anthony...R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University.......................151 by A. Levesque Famous Mineral localities: Baveno, Italy .................... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the When pure, the mineral is simply elemental silver (Ag). However, it Andean mineral theme of the 2003...Tbctypically contains variable amounts son Gem and Mineral Show, an excepof Au and Hg and, less commonly,...have been described from a notable Andean silver mineral localities, and the mineralogy of variety of localities... occurring together) from the Calumet and Hecla mine. Excepment in the oxide zones of a variety of metal...distinguished by their mineral collected from surface exposures near the Copper Falls mine, associations and |  | | Catalog/List | | 2006 lUSA. Beautifully iridescent deep honey brown crystals...12mm. 48x44><35mm. £75 1 EMERALD cluster, Muzo Mine, Columbia. Crystals to 14mm. Rarely obtainable....on barite, Blanchard Claims, Bingham, New Mexico, USA. The bright blue shows up wwell on the white barite...11 NATIVE GOLD Prescott Vein, Badger Mine, Mariposa County, California, USA. Heavy with gold. 43x28x26mm...43x28x26mm. £65 £45 8 STELLERITE Sarbay-Sokolovskoe Mine, Kustanay, Kazakhstan. Pretty pastel orange crystals |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | R I C T, located about 4 miles north of Ouray, Colorado, comprised an area of approximately 3.6 square...Carbonate Hill was used in early reports on the district and is believed to be derived from the thin limestone...mines flourished until the silver panic of 1893. Mining rallied about 1912 for a few short years and then...The bedded red sandstones visible just below the mine dumps are, from top to bottom, in the photo: Middle...is visible along the line of mine dumps. On the left is the Senorita mine, and in the middle of the photo |  | | Journal (issue) | | the U.S.A. 07 0 74470 02033 2 3 STAND-OUT MINERAL SOURCES 2 www.rockngem.com Ultra Tec.idml 2 ...Mountains. By Tim Miller 34 THE TALE OF A TOURIST MINE A new life for Colorado’s Last Chance. 34 By Steve...Cover This bournonite specimen from the Herodsfoot mine (Lanreath, Cornwall, England) is a really fine example...what has long been considered a world classic mineral. (Jeff Scovil photo/Bob Jones specimen) Rock &...Benitoite Mine Update I’d like to clarify some information about the California State Gem mine and about |  | | Report (volume) | | Notes on the gold lodes of the Carrville district, Trinity County, Cal., by D. F. MacDpnald...............preliminary report on the geology and ore deposits of Creede, Colo., by W. H, Emmons and E. S. Larsen.........account of the ore deposits of the Loon Creek district, Idaho, byJ. B.Umpleby................................................. Notes on the Antelope district, Nev., by F. C. Schrader................... Notes...Notes on the northern La Sal Mountains, Grand County, Utah, by J. M. Hill. Survey publications on gold |  | | Report (volume) | | Minerals of Colorado: A 100- Year Record By EDWIN B. ECKEL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1 1 14 A...knowledge) including the chief occurrences of 445 mineral species UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE..._______________ Source minerals of Colorado's mineral industry________________________ Minerals first...______ Future of Colorado mineralogy______________________________________ Mineral localities and how...them ____________________________ ~ _ Noteworthy mineral localities__ __ __ ____________ __ __ ___ ______ |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineral Collections in A RIZONA A SUPPLEMENT TO THE MINERALOGICAL RECORD RIZONA- II Mineral Collections...Mineralogical Record, January–February, 2020 Mineral Collections in Arizona-II A Supplement to The...Vanadinite 3.4 cm, from the North Geronimo mine, La Paz County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection; Jeff Scovil...cover: (above) Stock certificate for the Silver King Mining Company (1878) Dick Morris collection (below) Stock...Stock Certificate for The Total Wreck Mining & Milling Company (1881) Dick Morris collection This special |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineral Collections in the PACIFIC NORTHWEST Organized by Don Newsome With an Introduction by Wendell...Mineralogical Record, September–October 2019 Mineral Collections in the Pacific Northwest A Supplement...scepter with pyrite, 7 cm, from Spruce Ridge, King County, Washington; Rick Dillhoff collection; Jeff Scovil...cm, from the Uchucchacua mine, Peru; Allan Young collection and photo. Amethyst scepter, 17 cm, from Petersen...the magazine. Contents i A Brief History of Mineral Collecting in the Pacific Northwest j The Collections: |  | | Journal (issue) | | Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New York COLORADO ISSUE #2 Articles Colorado locality index.....................in Colorado minerals? ...................................... 329 by R. A. Kosnar Famous mineral localities:...Home mine .................................................. 333 by R. A. Kosnar Famous mineral localities:...339 by M. I. Jacobson The San Juan Mountains of Colorado ..................................349 by J. A............373 by E. E. Foord and R. F. Martin Mineral collecting at the Sunnyside & Idarado m in e s |  | | Report (issue) | | additional 125,000 tons of fluorspar. The principal vein minerals are fluorite, calcite, sphalerite, and...galena. Quartz, marcasite( ?), barite, bitumen, smithsonite, lirnonite, gypsum, and sulfur occur in minor...or join the main faults. In at least two places, vein widths are appreciably greater at fault junctions...influenced the dip of faults, thereby affecting vein widths. Veins are generally absent or very narrow...55- 8 FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS IN WESTERN KENTUCKY Mining activity started in the Babb area about 1899, and |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A, County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...Twenty-eight, Number One Hlmois-Kentucky Fluorite District Correspondents Miguel Calvo Zaragoza, Spain Michael...group, 13 cm, w ith calcite from the Minerva No. 1 mine, near Cave in Rock, Illinois. Marvin Rausch collection;...offices. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to: The Mineral-ogical Record, P.O. Box 35565, Tucson, AZ 85740...IK ■-! GEORGE ROBINSON JOINS MTU The Seaman Mineral Museum at Michigan Technological Uni versity in |  | | Journal (issue) | | 85740 602-297-6709 Articles The Iron Cap mine, Graham County, A rizona..................................81 by W. E. Wilson Recent mineral discoveries in Ouray County, Colorado ............... 89 by B. & J...J. Muntyan Anatase on quartz from Ouray County, Colorado ........................ 103 by T. Rosemeyer...recent mineral discoveries. Finds made in Arizona (the Iron Cap mine) and in Ouray County, Colorado, are...good times indeed for mineral collectors. Those who worry about the future of mineral collecting tend to |  | | Report (volume) | | depth__________ Precipitates from mine waters under superficial conditions_ Composition of mine waters of the Jopliu-region___________...Arizona__________________________ 208 Note on the Bisbee district, Arizona, by F. L. Ransome_ 209 Globe and Miami...Mexico____________________ 22J Burro Mountain district, New Mexico_____________ 222 , Cananea, Mexico...__ 233 Shasta County, California______ _ __ 234 Snowstorm lode, Coeur d'Alene district, Idaho__ _ 235...235 Encampment district, Wyoming_____________;___ 236 Ducktown, Tennessee______________________ Gossan |  | | Book (volume) | | Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; N |
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