| | Report (volume) | ....... California................................................................ Colorado................................................... 102 District of Columbia .................................................................................. Idaho...................................................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 | | | Journal (issue) | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...Simmons Fluorapatite from the King Lithia mine, Custer County, South Dakota .. 361 by M. L. Wilson, J....80044 303-695-7600 Superb W orldwide Specimens Colorado School o f Mines G olden, CO 80401 303-273-3823...olden, CO 80401 303-233-4188 Largest Stock in Colorado Collector's Stope Jim & Patti McGlasson 7387...80122 303-794-7803 Colorado-Utah Minerals Keith & Brenda Williams P .O . Box 1599 Idaho Springs, CO 80452 | | | Book (edition) | Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona...Deposits 63 The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 The Tombstone District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St...Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County 78 Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 - • Vll...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites PART | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | March/April: Cacoxenite, Dravo quarry, Shelby ‘County, Alabama. Dan Behnke photo. MayIJune: Stibnite...Medal (gold) and gold-and-quartz specimen, Paymaster mine, Timmins, Ontario, Canada. Royal Ontario Museum...Mountains, Beaver County, Utah. Private collection, Jeffrey Scovil photo. Barite, Colorado, 329; New Mexico...Guernsey Limestone Quarry, Washington County, Ohio, 251-59 Bornite, Colorado, 329; New Mexico, 109 Brandow,...41 1 Bromargyrite, Utah, 411 Brookite, Anatase, & Rutile from the Silver Link Mine, Ouray County, Ouray | | Collins, Donley S., Cobban, Robert R., Foord, Eugene E., Murphy, Jack A. (1989) Bibliography for update and revision of U.S.G.S. Bulletin 1114, Minerals of Colorado -- a 100 year record, by Edwin B. Eckel, Part A - Paper copy --Bibliography data file disks. Open-File Report Vol. 1989 (89-206) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr89206a | Report (issue) | Survey Denver, Colorado Department of Geology, Denver Museum of Natural History Denver, Colorado NOTE FOR...revision of U.S.G.S. Bulletin 1114, Minerals of Colorado A 100 year record, by Edwin B. Eckel By Donley...Prepared in cooperation with Friends of Mineralogy - Colorado Chaptar, and the Denver Museum of Natural History...references dealing with the mineralogy of the state of Colorado. It is part of a more than 10 year effort to update...and revise U.S.G.S. Bulletin 1114, Minerals of Colorado: A 100 year record, by Edwin B. Eckel (1961). | | | Journal (issue) | C. R. Anhaeusser Minerals of the Linwood mine, Scott County, Iowa ............. 231 by P. L. Garvin &...Sevillano The geosc_ience collections of the Freiberg Mining Academy .........................................Society of Southern California and a charter rnember of the Southern California Micro Mineralogists....exhibited at mineral shows mostly in Southern California. He built a wonderful personal collection of...on a field trip to Texas Canyon near Newhall, California, to collect green fluorite. Other field trips | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | no other group of minerals has more associated mining lore or history. Silver financed empires and great...recovered as a byproduct of low-grade copper and lead mining. This fact, coupled with the historically low price...copper were the first). The earliest known siIver mining occurred in Cappadocia in Asia Minor and is dated...probably reflects the fact that the earliest silver mining amounted to gathering the metal in its native state...silverware trade (Grimwade 1985). The other great silver-mining center of ancient times was Spain. The earliest | | | Book (edition) | Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish...Deposits The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 70 The Tombstone District, Cochise County The Mammoth-St.... Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 63 78 il S:...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 “Mine Fire” Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites 93 PART | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Ora y Plata meaning “gold and silver,” and the state seal with its representation of mining tools clearly...clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production of copper, coal, gold, lead, manganese...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure...2. Granville Stuart established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces...MICHAEL J. GOBLA 19055 East Bethany Place Aurora, Colorado 80013 gobla@copper.net Unless otherwise noted | | | Journal (issue) | The Mineral Collect Bayldonite froin Madison County, Montana Larry B. French 21 N. Winchester Miles...north-south across the northern section of Madi son County, Montana. Pre-camb1ian metamo rphic rocks compose...ng fau lts. Along the mounta in front, severa l mining districts were deAeloped beginning in the 1880s...silver, copper, lead, and zinc. The Tidal Wave District occupies the western Oank of the Tobacco Root...T he district gets its name fro m the Tidal Wave Mine. the first patented mine in the district (Johns | | | Journal (issue) | C. R. Anhaeusser Minerals of the Linwood mine, Scott County,Iowa ..................... 231 by P. L. Garvin...Sevillano The geoscience collections of the Freiberg Mining Academy .........................................M o n t B lanc, C h a m o n ix , F ran ce. T h e la rg e st flu o rite cry stals m e a s u re 2.9 cm...ineralogical Society of Southern California and a charter member of the Southern California Micro Mineralogists....exhibited at mineral shows mostly in Southern California. He built a wonderful personal collection of | | | Journal (issue) | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...SPECIMENS from the collection of the Geology Museum, Colorado School of Mines. See page 242 for a full description... All rights reserved. notes fromthej EDITOR COLORADO-III Here we are with our third special issue devoted...devoted to the mines and minerals of Colorado. As most long-time subscribers know, the first in the series...about $200 on the out-of-print market. The second Colorado issue was vol. 10, number 6 (1979), and we still | | | Book (edition) | Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County; ca1cioaravaipaite from the Grand Reef mine, Graham County; carmichaelite...from Gamet Ridge, Apache County; shannonite from the Grand Reef mine, Graham County; wupatkiite from near...Mountain, Coconino County, and grandviewite from the Grandview mine, Coconino County. A few of the additional...sandstone uranium deposits on the Colorado Plateau. Coconino County: near Tuba City (Anthony et aI., 2000)...under plagioclase in 3rd edition ALLANITE-(Ce) (Ca,Ce,La)2(AI,Fe)3(Si04)3(OH) ALLOCLASITE (Co,Fe)AsS ALLOPHANE | | | Journal (issue) | Montana Lanny R. Ream PO Box 2043 Coeur d 'Alene, Idaho 83816 Larry B. French 21 N. Winchester Miles City...silver A heney, 197 1). W The Argenta m ining district occupies several square miles of low roll ing...ttlesnake Creek roug hly bisects the district w ith most of the mine development occur ring on the north...north side. The dominant rocks of the district are sedimentary rocks that range in age from Precam brian...mm long, Stapleton prospect, Argenta District, Beaverhead County, Montana, photo by Lanny R. Ream. The | | | Journal (issue) | Seelite, a new uranium mineral from the Talmessi mine, Iran, and Rabejac, France .......................mineral from the Clear Creek claim, San Benito County, California ............. 471 by R. C. Erd, A. C. Roberts...emphasis or clarity, and (d) proper names, e.g., mine levels. 8. Credits. Caption data for specimen photos...mines (vol. 20, no. 3. p. 178-180). Staking Claims Mining claims for rhe mineral collector (vol. 8, no. I...Leonard Bourget 1636 11th Street Santa Monica, California 90404 Tel: (213) 450-6556 FAX: (213) 450-2201 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Library] at 03:41 01 August 2012 Olivenite TSUMEB MINE, TSUMEB, OSHIKOTO REGION, NAMIBIA H ydrothermal...from the worldfamous Tsumeb mine in Namibia, where attempts at specimen mining have taken place in recent...Southampton University. A consultant geochemist in the mining industry, he is also an avid collector of micromounts...Mountain states. In the copper mines of Houghton County, Michigan, where primary arsenides have provided...Hinsdale County, Colorado, and from the Blackbird and Nickel Plate mines in Lemhi County, Idaho. In Montana | | | Book (edition) | Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings were probably mined...his co-authors. A graduate of Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University)...a member of the faculty of Michigan College of Mining and Technology for three years, leaving that position...noted for computer applications in geology and mining engineering. The authors and publisher express...permission to reproduce the Map and Index of Arizona Mining Districts. Carleton B. Moore, Peter R. Busek, and | | | Catalog/List | San Mateo, California 94403 U.S.A. Old No. l Headfnme. Whi ■ key Hlll Mine, Tuohnne County, CaUfomla...HATFiaD GOUDEY 1145 \'/est 31st Avenue San Mateo, California 94403 U.S.A. COMTENTS General Information....c;uoi:ed are F .0. B. San fl,aceo, Cali fornia. California add applicable state sales tax. SHIPPING CHARGES...association. Few of the minute crystals you see on mine or quarry dumps or even on cabinet specimens will...dumps or surface float. Mirute crystals seen on a mine dump are a clue but nearly always tao weathered | | | Book (edition) | his co-authors. A graduate of Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University)...a men1ber of the faculty of Michigan College of Mining and Technology for three years, leaving that position...noted for con1puter applications in geology and mining engineering. The authors and publisher express...permission to reproduce the Map and Index of Arizona Mining Districts. Carleton B. Moore, Peter R. Busek, and...Copper-Related Deposits The Bisbee District Tl1e Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger 17 17 21 3. Uranium and | | | Journal (issue) | people: COVER: AURICHALCITE from the 79 mine, Gila County, Arizona. Photo (first place winner in Tucson...slides) 4. Shadow boxes (for display of minerals or mining memorabilia) 5. Three-hour photochemical light...issue. S 195 MORGANITE ON TOURMALINE PALA, CALIFORNIA KEITH PROCTOR fine minerals Few collections...-2 5 4 4 1 4 2 2 N. HANCOCK, SUITES 1 , 2 3 3 , COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. 8 0 9 0 3 196 The Mineralogical...Auburn University Auburn, Alabama 36830 o other district of similar size in the western hemi sphere has | | | Journal (issue) | , and D. R. Cook Hyalite from the Spruce Pine District, North Carolina ................................available. 1 4 2 2 N. HANCOCK, SUITES 1, 2 & 3, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. 8 0 9 0 3 The Mineralogical Record...additions to our thumbnail stock; locations—Bolivia, Colorado, Europe, South Africa. NEW f r e e ca ta lo g...Brazilian localities, Virgem da Lapa and the Golconda mine, have produced remarkable crystals of hydroxyl-herderite...Company spodumene mine, near Kings Mountain, North Carolina, and from the Dunton Gem mine, Newry, Maine, | | | Book (volume) | dikes ranking with those in Maine and Southern California for their production of gems and minerals. The...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: area ridges, slopes, stream beds | | | Book (edition) | McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...used mining districts as part of the locality description. These political and geographic district names...with a more descriptive term, metallic mineral district. This term shows the geochemical and mineralogical...reader to learn more about the geology of the district and to possibly predict the minerals that could...districts. Where possible, the metallic mineral district for each mineral locality is given for the mineral | | Hazen, R. M., Golden, J., Downs, R. T., Hystad, G., Grew, E. S., Azzolini, D., Sverjensky, D. A. (2012) Mercury (Hg) mineral evolution: A mineralogical record of supercontinent assembly, changing ocean geochemistry, and the emerging terrestrial biosphere. American Mineralogist, 97 (7) 1013-1042 doi:10.2138/am.2012.3922 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 2005). The world’s largest Hg deposit, the Almadén district of central Spain, is representative of concentrations...activity. New Almadén and New Idria in California, the largest Hg mining districts in North America, represent...reworking of the mercury-hosting rocks of the Almadén district (primary mineralization 427–380 Ma) led to at...west-central California. This important mining district, including the New Almadén mine in Santa Clara...Clara County and the New Idria mine in San Benito County (two of the world’s largest mercury producers) | | | Journal (issue) | Articles Native gold from the Jamestown mine, Tuolumne County, California.....................................Baranda Some pegmatite minerals from the Zomba district, Malawi ........................................Adularia from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland .......................................from the Jam estow n m ine, T uolum ne C ounty, California, collected D ecem ber 26, 1992. W ayne an d D...visiting the Blanchard mine or other mines in the Hansonburg mining district near Bingham, New Mexico |
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