 | | Book | | GUIDEBOOK FOR THE PARADOX BASIN, UTAH AND COLORADO TABLE OF CONTENTS Page THE PARADOX BASIN OVERVIEW RESOURCES...LISBON VALLEY (BIG INDIAN) ORE BELT ORE BODIES URANIUM DISTRICTS AND MINING AREAS SLICK ROCK DISTRICT GYPSUM...GYPSUM VALLEY DISTRICT BULL CANYON DISTRICT URAVAN DISTRICT GATEWAY DISTRICT (EASTERN GATEWAY AREA) MC...AREA LA SAL CREEK AREA PARADOX DISTRICT BEAVER AND POLAR MESAS LISBON VALLEY (BIG INDIAN) DISTRICT MOAB...MOAB DISTRICT GREEN RIVER DISTRICT THOMPSONS DISTRICT INTER-RIVER REGION RICHARDSON-DEWEY AREA LOWER KANE |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of COLORADO ED RAINES Geology Museum Colorado School of Mines 1310 Maple Street Golden, Colorado 80401...noted Figure 1. Camp Bird mine, level 2, Sneffels district, Ouray County. Raines-Pettem collection,...photographer unknown. B etween 1868 and 1922, Colorado produced almost 260 million pounds of copper....from the Leadville district, with another 50 million pounds mined in San Juan County (Henderson 1926).... During the twentieth century, the Gilman district surpassed Leadville in total copper production with |  | | Report (volume) | | . 234 " y { " ,-t .. .~,:",. I " , COLORADO "or.! _ +, (~ STATE OF .~ :'(' COL~ADO /... BULLETIN 40 RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BlaLlllGRAPHY by James L. Nelson-Moore,...Energy COLORADO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESUURCES STATE OF COLORADO DENVER, COLORADO 1978...ete 11 st r ng of rad i aaet 1ve occurrences 1n Colorado, with a comprehensive blbi iography and bibliographic...on the Colorado Plateau sparked several periods of exploratIon that ultimately led to a mining "boom ll |  | | Report (issue) | | Uranium-Vanadium Deposits of the Slick Rock District, Colorado U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper...Survey Cover photograph: Burro No. 7 mine, Slick Rock, Colorado. Photograph by Jim Cappa, 2005. Uranium-Vanadium...Slick Rock District, Colorado By Daniel R. Shawe With a section on Appendix on District Production By...INVESTIGATIONS IN THE SLICK ROCK DISTRICT, SAN MIGUEL AND DOLORES COUNTIES, COLORADO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...Uranium-vanadium deposits of the Slick Rock district, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper |  | | Journal (issue) | | up a substantial portion of the bedrock of Wood County. Although this particular site has not been dated...approximately 0.5 mm high, Schill Quarry, Vesper, Wood County, WI, photo by Dan Behnke. New Finds from Peru...something to talk about. Last year the Chiurucu Mine in Huanuco Department. proAuced the best rhodonitcs...with druses of tiny, sparkly, double terminated quartz crystals. Rcgrcllably, it was a small find with...bright luster, dark green crystals, sometimes on quartz crystals, made international mineral news. These |  | | Journal (issue) | | Collector’s Newsletter $6.00 Maynard Bixby - Part 2 Mining Expert, Mineral Dealer and Sharp Shooter Mark Ivan...story of her exploits in the woods of Rappahannock County, Virginia, follows.—Editor) This past winter I...in the form of what looked like quartz crystals, like a vein of quartz crystals in a much larger rock...(Continued from page 1) In May 1902, the Salt Lake Mining Review announced the publication of Bixby’s ‘Catalogue...the Salt Lake Mining Review became more frequent. In April 1903, the Salt Lake Mining Review (1903) noted |  | | Report (volume) | | Geophysical Union.. Transactions, American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers _..._ American Journal...Mines Special Reports _.......__ ________ Colorado Mining Association publications . Economic Geology...Geology. _ . _ ___... Engineering and Mining Journal _ , Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta _ Bulletin, Geological...of Sedimentary Petrology_...__._ Mines Magazine Mining Engineering ........___..._...._____ Advances in...the areas and subjects are listed under States, "Colorado Plateau," "United States," or under a few subject |  | | Book (edition) | | atid aeseae eueneSasehr i ia Bdtit _WYOQMING COLORADO _ LADORE 7C CRAIG r3GRANBY 17d KREMMLING...\Wocos ‘ ANTES 15a 9b 20, RICESY. yj ta 15D MONTROSE * Zt FAIRPLAY ca BUENA VISTA Q5b DELTA 2...COEORADORI 2 NEW MEXICO x pec, Inn? UKE) COLORADO TOURS LEGEND NUMBERED TOURS UNNUMBERED TOUR...Gallege COLORADO A Guide to the Highest State WITHDRAWN AWAACK TAY 2 \e Line COLORADO A Guide...Program Projects Administration of the State of Colorado AMERICAN GUIDE SERIES ILLUSTRATED HASTINGS |  | | Report (volume) | | and Sids Mountain Wilderness Study Areas, Emery County, Utah UTAH • MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE SAN...AND SIDS MOUNTAIN WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS, EMERY COUNTY, UTAH Landsat Thematic Mapper satellite image...and Sids Mountain Wilderness Study Areas, Emery County, Utah By SUSAN BARTSCH-WINKLER, ROBERT P. DICKERSON...Mountain (UT-060-023) Wilderness Study Area, Emery County, Utah. CONTENTS Abstract 1 Summary 2 Regional...Acknowledgments 10 Appraisal of identified resources 10 10 Mining history in the San Rafael Swell region 10 Muddy |  | | Report (issue) | | Forest, and includes the visitor center of the Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument (figs. 1 and 2). The...transition zones between the Basin and Range and the Colorado Plateau physiographic and structural provinces...Tmd Tbt Tmh NO QTg RT 1 Tsp H Qa Tba A LA Qt HO VOLCANIC ROCKS OF THE VOLCANIC COMPLEX OF...form crusts that commonly drape cliff faces and line the walls of mine openings with spectacular crystal...features, which are: (1) The caves of the Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument (2) The hot springs |  | | Report (issue) | | Inhabitants. _______________________ Basket Makers and Cliff Dwellers. Piutes, Utes, and Navajos _______ White...rock from Duckett mine_______ Greenstone from Dream mine ________________ Low-grade ore from Dream mine_____________...edge of Elk Plateau; B, Mexican Hat; C, Lime Creek Valley showing erosion surface and vegetation ________...Canyon: A, View looking upstream at junction of Colorado and San Juan Rivers; B, View looking southwest...____ 8. A, Ruins of cliff house, Hovenweep National Monument; B, Ruins of Cliff Dwellers' house, Butler |  | | Journal (issue) | | Los Angeles, Calif. Dec. 2 — San Antonio Day at La Loma, near Taos, N.M. Firelight procession. Dec....California Chapter, Sierra Club, knapsack trip to Long Valley, in San Jacinto Mts., Calif. Dec. 14—Desert Sun...Historical pilgrimage to Coyote Canyon, Borrego Valley, Calif. Services commemorating birth of Ignacio...Troopers' Lost Gold By KENNETH E. HICKOK 9 LOST MINE CONTEST Prizes for camera pictures POETRY On...Desert By EDNA PRICE Hard Rock Shorty of Death Valley 19 LETTERS By JAMES D. KIRKPATRICK 20 Comment |  | | Journal (issue) | | incense of the orient No perfumes now the rage Are mine, but flower's gentle scent And pungent desert sage... DESERT CRLEIlDflR August 31-September 3—Elko County Fair, Elko, Nevada. August 31-September 3 — Santa...Winnemucca, Nevada. September 1-3—Annual Pow Wow, Apple Valley, California. September 1-3 — All Indian Championship...6-8—Sierra County Fair, Truth or Consequences, New Mexico. September 6-8 — Washington County Fair, St....Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico. September 6-9—Antelope Valley Fair and Alfalfa Festival, Lancaster, Cal. September |  | | Journal (issue) | | The CUT-OFF you've always SAW wanted! Eden Valley Wood This wood is from a new field. Sliced 3°16...fruits and the like are included here.. These are COLORADO most commonly found in shales and sandstones...the silicified wood of much more recent age in Colorado, Wyoming and other western states is very poorly...has washed out in places and in fact part of a cliff slid down over the road in one spot making it impassable...Obispo. The Chocolate Mountains in the Imperial Valley contain beautiful nedules that are well worth seeking |  | | Journal (issue) | | Liars Contest at the old Pegleg Monument in Borrego Valley. All self-proclaimed liars are welcome. Visitors...Highest Quality Authentic stories of hundreds of mining camps and ghost towns in Arizona. Great for treasure...Box 1318 Palm Desert, Calif. 92260 INSIDE DEATH VALLEY By Chuck Gebhardt This newly revised comprehensive...natural, historic and geologic features of Death Valley National Monument's 3,000 square miles of sand...visitor a choice of 13 possible routes into the Valley with each route identifying key sites along the |  | | Journal (issue) | | White Days Horseshow, Richmond, May 20-21; Cache County Dairy Festival, Logan, May 27-28; Annual Friendship...Science Study Group and Rock Swap, San Bernardino County Museum, Bloomington, Calif., May 1; Joshua Tree...PRIVATE LAKE or LAKE FRONTAGE in Beautiful Silver Valley 5 Acres to 160 Acres For Information w r i t e...Raven, $1.95; Ferns and Fern Allies pated in the mining activity there. The of Southern California by Steve...Trips—Two Jeep Trips Included Tour includes: Monument Valley . . . Goose Necks of the San Juan . . . Arches |  | | Journal (issue) | | CALENDAR March 29-30—Second annual exhibit, Imperial Valley Gem and Mineral society and Imperial Lapidary guild...section, climb of Coso and Maturango peaks, Inyo county. April 5-6—State Mineral Society of Texas, mineral...6—Easter sunrise services, Travertine point, Coachella valley, California. April 6—Easter services, Grand Canyon...show, Sonoita, Arizona. April 7—Second annual Yuma county agricultural fair, Yuma, Arizona. April 7-May 7—"Message...Alamogordo, New Mexico. April 12-13—Indian Wells Valley Stampede and Rodeo, Ridgecrest, Mojave desert, |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mexico Sunset... Loren G. Snook of Pagosa Springs, Colorado, won second prize in the November contest with...O F THE DESERT By J U N E LEMERT PAXTON Yucca Valley, California As they roll along o'er prairie wide...Desert Readers BOOKS Death Valley and Its Country, other reviews . . MINING Current news briefs Here and...Bradshaw Trail Gold at La Paz! Eighty-four years ago prospectors poured through the Colorado desert, and Bill...of gold in the gravel along the Colorado river at a place called La Paz, there was feverish excitement |  | | Journal (issue) | | All that I ever sought My soul to fill Will yet be mine! And more! Countless—beyond! I face an opening door...MAGAZINE DESERT CALENDAR August 30-September 1—Iron County Fair, Cedar City, Utah. August 31-September 3—Labor...roping, bulldoging. September 1-3 — Annual Old Time Mining Camp Celebration, Randsburg, California. Contests...September 5-9 — Annual Farmer's Fair of Riverside County, Hemet, California, San Jacinto-Hemet Rockhounds...Gem and Minerals exhibit. September 6-9—Antelope Valley Fair and Alfalfa Festival, with enlarged Junior |  | | Journal (issue) | | trip to include one or more days at the Imperial County Mid-Winter fair —a nine-day exposition of the arts...America. P Paved highways lead to the Imperial valley, desert flowers will be in blossom, and perhaps...canyons or rare mineral fields to be found on the Colorado desert. Pictures submitted in the February contest...Brawley, Calexico, Imperial and other Imperial valley towns located conveniently close to the fair grounds...COLLECTORS The Rockhound fraternity in Imperial valley will have a colorful array of the semi-precious |  | | Journal (issue) | | —Rodeo and horse show, Fillm e, Utah. July 2 —Sevier county fair and rodeo, Ri field, Utah. July 2 —Pioneer...e r d e By RICHARD VAN VALKENBURGH TRAVEL LOST MINE CONTEST PERSONALITY 5 W h e r e Wild Buffalo R...20 21 O n Turtle Mountain Trails LETTERS BOTANY MINING NEWS DESERT QUIZ HOBBY LAPIDARY COMMENT BOOKS ...Thorn, with some leads regarding some lost gold-quartz veins reputed to be in the region, I had no trouble...Wind-devils were twisting up from the Santa Cruz valley as we traveled west from Tucson, on Highway 84 |  | | Report (issue) | | ___ -- ______ --------- _- _-Crossings of the Colorado _____________________________________________...--------------------Gl€m Canyon group of Paria Valley and westward ___________________________________________________...____________________________ -_- ____ _ Halls Creek Valley _________________________________________ ·___...·_____________________________________ _ Escalante Valley _______________________________ . ____________...________________________________________________ _ Paria Valley ____________________·__________ :.. ~ _____ - _______ |  | | Journal (issue) | | specifically the area includes the Mojave and Colorado deserts of California; southern Nevada including...counties and all but the higher mountains of Clark county; in Arizona the lowest level of Grand Canyon and...man whose work shaped the destiny of Coachella Valley, when Roy W. Nixon, of the government experimental...introduces Bernard G. Johnson, who first envisioned this valley as a date growing center. His enthusiasm for dates...Production meeting of Western mining industry, Shirley-Savoy hotel, Denver, Colorado. Jan. 28-Feb. 28—International |  | Ratte, James Clifford, Gaskill, D.L., Eaton, G.P., Peterson, D.L., Stotelmeyer, R.B., Meeves, H.C. (1972) Mineral resources of the Gila Primitive area and Gila Wilderness, Catron and Grant Counties, New Mexico. Open-File Report Vol. 1972 (72-306) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr72306 | Report (issue) | | Wilderness looking northeast from Leopold Vista, Catron County, N.Mex. (1) Nabours Mountain, (2) Wilcox Peak,...INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FEDERAL CENTER. DENVER. COLORADO 80225 Mineral Resources -Wilderness Studies December...INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FE"DF.:RAL CENTER. DENVER. COLORADO 80225 Minera) Resources--Wilderness Studies December...andesitic flows of Gila Flat--·----- 71 Cooney Quartz Latite--------------------------- 72 ( Contents--Continued...graben on the Bursum dome-------------- 136 Gila Cliff Dwellings caldera----------------------- 137 Fa |  | | Journal (issue) | | MINES OF DEATH VALLEY by Harold Weight. This is a new approach to the enigma of Death Valley Scotty's life...Gunsight and Breyfogle bonanzas, plus other Death Valley mysteries. Paperback, historic photographs, reference...Gerhard and Gulick's Lower California Handbook and Cliff Cross's Baja by Road, Airplane and Boat. The Bates'...by John D. Mitchell. The first of Mitchell's lost mine books is now available after having been out of...the men and women who ished the famous mining town near Valley. Paperback, historic photos, 40 $1.00. |
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