| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado...Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine grace private and...and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine, wellcrystallized baryte...of the Bulldog Mountain Mine 7 “Close, But No Cigar” 7 The Homestake Mining Company 8 “Pirate’s Treasure...Paradise 11 Mineralogy and Paragenesis Bulldog Mountain Mine 11 Six Stages of Mineraliza�on 18 Minerals Overview | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado...Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine grace private and...and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine, wellcrystallized baryte...of the Bulldog Mountain Mine 7 “Close, But No Cigar” 7 The Homestake Mining Company 8 “Pirate’s Treasure...Paradise 11 Mineralogy and Paragenesis Bulldog Mountain Mine 11 Six Stages of Mineraliza�on 18 Minerals Overview | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado...Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine grace private and...and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine, wellcrystallized baryte...of the Bulldog Mountain Mine 7 “Close, But No Cigar” 7 The Homestake Mining Company 8 “Pirate’s Treasure...Paradise 11 Mineralogy and Paragenesis Bulldog Mountain Mine 11 Six Stages of Mineraliza�on 18 Minerals Overview | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado...Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine grace private and...and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine, wellcrystallized baryte...of the Bulldog Mountain Mine 7 “Close, But No Cigar” 7 The Homestake Mining Company 8 “Pirate’s Treasure...Paradise 11 Mineralogy and Paragenesis Bulldog Mountain Mine 11 Six Stages of Mineraliza�on 18 Minerals Overview | | | Report (volume) | Radioactivity in the Metal-Mining Districts of the San Juan Mountains Colorado GEOLOGICAL SURVEY --*_-...Radioactivity in the Metal-Mining Districts of the San Juan Mountains Colorado By C. T. PIERSON, W. F. WEEKS...radioactivity in the metal-mining districts of the San Juan Mountains, Colorado, by C. T. Pierson, W. F..._______________ CeboUa district..______________________________ Upper Uncompahgre district. ______ _________________________...Uranium occurrences___________ ________ __ Bonanza district..____________________ ___________________ General | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | The last Wild West Silver Mining Camp in Colorado T he Creede mining district, located at a lofty elevation...and rugged San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado. Although silver was discovered in the area in...the Amethyst, Last Chance, Commodore, and Bachelor. The mining encampment grew from a small settlement...assortment of Wild West characters who gravitated to mining boom towns. In 1890 the settlement was unofficially...into one of the last notorious Wild West silver mining camps that brought fortune to some and financial | | Foley, Nora K., Caddey, Stanton W., Byington, Craig B., Vardiman, David M. (1993) Mineralogy, mineral chemistry, and paragenesis of gold, silver, and base-metal ores of the North Amethyst vein system, San Juan Mountains, Mineral County, Colorado. Professional Paper 1537. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp1537 | Report (issue) | Vein System, Sari Juan Mountains, Mineral County, Colorado U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER...Alaska-Rm. 101, 4230 University Dr. • LAKEWOOD, Colorado-Federal Center, Bldg. 810 • MENLO PARK, California-Bldg...Amethyst Vein System, San Juan Mountains, Mineral County, Colorado By NORA K. FOLEY, STANTON W. CADDEY, CRAIG...San Luis and Bachelor calderas of the San Juan volcanic field of southwestern Colorado and its bearing...Amethyst vein system, San Juan Mountains, Mineral County, Colorado / by Nora K. Foley . . . [et al.]. p. cm. | | | 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...Mines and minerals of the Great American Rift (Colorado-New Mexico). Bibliography: p. Includes index...index. 1. Mines and mineral resources—Colorado. 2. Mines and mineral resources—New Mexico. I. Kennedy, Marrianna...enter must be obtained to prevent trespass. Old mine workings are dangerous and entering underground | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Ore Deposition in the Creede Mining District, San Juan Mountains, Colorado: Part VI. Maximum Duration for...silver-lead-zinc deposit in the OH vein at Creede, Colorado. Two initial textures are considered: growth-banded...productive epithermal deposit, the OH vein at Creede, Colorado. For more than half a century, D.E. White (e.g...Setting of the Creede Ore Deposit The Creede mining district is located near the center of the middle Tertiary...Tertiary San Juan volcanic field in southwestern Colorado. It is principally an epithermal silver deposit | | | Journal (issue) | Richard W. Thomssen Mineral Exploration Consultants Carson City, NV photography: Nelly Bariand Sorbonne Paris...R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University.....157 by C. Albertini Sellaite from the Brumado mine ..................................................Iron and Washington Counties) and Arizona (Mojave County). This region is one of the last American frontiers...Route 6, Box 263 Golden, Colorado 80401 n 1 9 0 2 , the well-known mining engineer and authorRickard | | | 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...found. As in most mining areas the best specimens are generally destroyed by the mining though some are...collected from the mine dumps. Location Creede, the county seat of Mineral County, is located in the...the San Juan Moun tains of southwestern Colorado. It is easi ly reached by paved State Route 149 and is...at the Monon Hill area at the site of the Alpha Mine. The crude milling methods em ployed at this time | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 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...University Library] at 19:58 29 October 2014 Barton County McKarrow’s coal bank (37-37N 94-28W), 2.5 miles...PICKERINGITE, pyrite, siderite (Broadhead 1873b). Bates County Panther Creek, northwest of Rockville in coal deposits: | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | MultistageVein Ores of the Lake City District, Western San Juan Mountains,Colorado John,• F. SL^CK U.S. Geological...vein ores of the Lake City district, in the western San Juan Mountains, Colorado,have producedapproximately$12...and fluorite. At the Ute-Ulay mine, the largest producerof the district, titis assemblagehas been divided...massiverhodochrosite'and Id, late quartz-carbonate-fluorite.On a district-wide scale,the quartz-basemetal assemblage showsa...the Ute-Hidden Treasure vein systemat the Ute-Ulay mine, from quartzand sulfidesat the southwest end nearestthe | | | Report (volume) | GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ' CREEDE DISTRICT, COLORADO BY WILLIAM H. EMMONS AND ESPER S. LARSEN................................................. Mining and treatment of ores........................................................................ Marcasite.................................................the lodes................................... 128 Mine waters...................................................................... 134 Exploration of district.............................................. | | | Report (issue) | fluorite, calcite, sphalerite, and galena. Quartz, marcasite( ?), barite, bitumen, smithsonite, lirnonite,...55- 8 FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS IN WESTERN KENTUCKY Mining activity started in the Babb area about 1899, and...known locally as the "Babb" mines. Prospecting and mining activity in the Babb area apparently started about...Norwood (1876) studied the Kentucky fluorspar district in 1876 but did not describe the Babb area. The...two of the DOW Caved pits ]USt HOrth Of th.6 Bachelor shaft on the Delhi-Babb property; the Morse refers | | | Journal (issue) | Abraham Rosenzweig Tampa, PL Richard W. Thomssen Carson City, NV ‘ Associate Photographers Nelly Bariand...85740 602-297-6709 Articles The Iron Cap mine, Graham County, A rizona..................................Ouray County, Colorado ............... 89 by B. & J. Muntyan Anatase on quartz from Ouray County, Colorado...Saies Gale Thomssen 1601 Fairview Dr., Suite C Carson City, NV 89701 702-883-2598 Historical notes on...Finds made in Arizona (the Iron Cap mine) and in Ouray County, Colorado, are described in three articles | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | at 00:11 06 November 2014 Eagle Mine, Cilman, Eagle County, Colorado W orld production of zinc is enormous...Although Colorado boasts an unusually large number of good sphalerite occurrences, the Eagle mine at Gilman...commercial zinc mines of the BalmatEdwards district in Saint Lawrence County (Smith and Figure 1. A fine example...(variety marmatite) on siderite from the Eagle mine, Gilman, Colorado. The 8.4-cm specimen is in the Dave Bunk...in Connecticut pegmatites, including the Tolgate mine at Middletown where masses to 25 cm across occurred | | | Report (volume) | Minerals of Colorado: A 100- Year Record By EDWIN B. ECKEL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1 1 14 A...knowledge____________________________________ Future of Colorado mineralogy______________________________________...mineral localities and metallic mineral deposits of Colorado ________________________________ In pocket III...mineral localities and metallic mineral deposits of Colorado, has not been included in this reprint. Many of...especially Fischer and others, 1946). MINERALS OF COLORADO: A 100-YEAR RECORD By EDWIN B. EcKEL ABSTRACT | | | 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 Mindat...Copyrights Reserved 2014 - Printed in Denver, Colorado IDA CHAU’S JOURNAL FROM THE 3RD MINDAT INTERNATIONAL...Oxides/Hydroxides copper, lead, graphite pyrite, marcasite, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, galena hematite, goethite...part of a “Lava Cap” agate from Deming, New Mexico (USA) c – globular aggregate of iron oxide within the | | | Report (issue) | Fluid-inclusion data on samples from Creede, Colorado, in relation to mineral paragenesis By Terri...rhodochrosite, quartz, and sphalerite from Creede, Colorado -- 30 Fluid-inclusion data for quartz from the...Figure 1. Map showing location of the Creede mining district and extent of the San Juan volcanic field....showing relation of the Creede mining district to the La Garita, Bachelor, San Luis, and Creede calderas...geologic map of the Creede mining district. 62 4. Longitudinal section of mine workings along the OH vein | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Robertson Van Horn was born at Johnsonburg,Warren County, New Jersey, on February 7,1872. He was proud of...which he was graduated in 1892 with the degree of Bachelor of Science.During * Read at the fourteenth annual...custom of Professor Van Horn to visit important mining districts in this country with his students. On...at the time of his death; American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers; and the Mineralogical...370-74. 1898. 3. Andesitic Rocks near Silverton, Colorado, Bull. Geol. Soc' Arn., Vol. 12' pp. 4-9, 1900 | | | 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...rather than the native metal. Native silver in Colorado has been deposited both as a primary mineral,...across, Up to Date mine, Bald Mountain, Caribou area, Grand Island district, Boulder County. Specimen owner...(Front Range, central, and San Juan Mountains) of Colorado mineral belt. Some representations of mineral | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Microminerals in the Creede Mining District The Amethyst, Commodore No. 5 Mineral County, Colorado Unless otherwise...Mountain Mines C reede is located in southwestern Colorado on the edge of the San Juan Mountains just south...the Creede district was at the Holy Moses mine high above East Willow Creek, but the district did not prosper...Commodore mine perched on the mountainside. The Amethyst mine is north of the Commodore mine, and most...1935, the mine has not had any sustained production. On the other hand, the Commodore mine, which also | | | Journal (issue) | Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New York COLORADO ISSUE #2 Articles Colorado locality index.............................. 323 by B. L. Muntyan What’s new in Colorado minerals? ...................................... Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine ..................................................339 by M. I. Jacobson The San Juan Mountains of Colorado ..................................349 by J. A...10 cm tall, from the Yucca Hill claim, Park County, Colorado. Richard A. Kosnar specimen; photo by John | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Zoningof the BulldogMountainVein System,Creede District, Colorado GEOFFREY S. PLUMI U.S.GeologicalSurvey,Box25046... The BulldogMountainveinsystem,Creededistrict,Colorado,isoneof fourmajorepithermal vein systems fromwhichthe...atternsacross the central and southern Creede district. The complexvariationsin mineralassemblages documentedin...OH; seefig. 1, FoleyandAyuso,1994) in the Creede district from which the bulk of the dis- trict's hist...along other vein systemsin the southern Creede district. Previous studies Previousstudiesof the Bul |
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