 | | 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) | | 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) | | at Silver Reef in southwestern Utah’s Washington County (figure 1) is a very unique occurrence. The high-grade...City cuts right through the middle of the Mining District. (Continued on page 2) The Moravian Territorial...km2), but with a rich and world- famous history of mining and associated mineralogy. In the city of Brno...Chlorargyrite, on and impregnating Sandstone, Silver Reef District, Washington Co., UT, 6 x 5 x 3 cm. Author’s specimen...Sandstone. Figure 3: Geologic map of the Mining District showing the outcrops of the Springdale Sandstone |  | | Book (volume) | | ...........................................59 Colorado ...............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ..................................Co. Mining Districts ............................................................22 Arizona County Map.........................23 Arizona – Cochise Co. Mining Districts .................................... |  | | Book (volume) | | ...........................................47 Colorado ................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy |  | | Book (volume) | | ...........................................47 Colorado ................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District Chalk...Chalk Mountain mine: calcite, cerussite, chlorargyrite, descloizite, galena, hemimorphite, leadhillite,...scheelite, vanadinite, wulfenite Corral Canyon District Various mines and prospects: anatase, rutile,...Quartz, 14.2 cm across, Newbeny Mountains,Clark County. Steve Scott specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure...Clinotyrolite spray, 3.4 mm across, Lovelock mine, Churchill County. Figure 2 (bottom). Wulfenite, 1.1 mm high |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mines and Localities BE A PROSPECTOR VISIT OUR MINE-KEEP WHAT YOU FIND DOOR PRIZES HOURLY DEALERS...Alexander Speer Minerals from the Old Sulphur Mine, Louisa County, Virginia Richard S. Mitchell and Arthur...Classified Advertisements VIRGINIA! The Rutherford Mine, Amelia Court House and certainly Mineral, Virginia...CRYSTALLIZED TURQUOISE from near Lynch Station, Campbell County, is Virginia's unique contribution to the mineral...Specimens from the Rutherford pegmatites, in Amelia County, are famous for the per fection of their thin |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | a letter from Prof. Richard Pearl (Geol. Dept, Colorado College), regarding the specimen I sent you. He...Laboratories, 204 Central Ave., Hot Springs National Park, Ark., for the following most interesting items...Diamond Mines, at (or near) Murfreesboro, Pike County, Arkansas. At the mines, I was kindly given permission...nearly three page article on the Arkansas Diamond Mine, with three pictures, and is quite true to facts...months ago. COLORADO—Torbernite, as greenish incrustations, has been found in the St. Kevin mining district |  | 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). |  | | Report (issue) | | 31 University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...copyright © 2004 unless otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of...Olivenite, 1.6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn collection. Photograph...production of environmental protection equipment. Mining and the discovery, identification, and development...to Nevada in 1929 and was actively involved in mining in the state and the western U.S. for the rest |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | praise. As if you have not heard: Franklin, N.J., mining operations are at an end— supposedly fprever. W...the gloomy note about Franklin's New Jersey Zinc Mine. Operations will continue at Sterling Hill. Let...years ago we received a nice large chunk of chalcanthite from a western collector. Believe it or not...will give you a better start in New York's famous county. A steel wedge, heavy maul and a large chisel may...They're there! Tokyo, Japan, is exhibiting a fossil whale. It is one of the finds of the century. Sorry we |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERAL HUNTING AT THE MAGNET COVE BARITE MINE IN WALTON, NOVA SCOTIA By GARDINER E. GREGORY Director...permission to visit and collect at the Magnet Cove Barite Mine at Walton. Walton is on the south shore of the Minas...tourist accommodations in Walton we drove to the Whale Creek Campsite, a short distance out of Walton,...The Gregory party shown at the site of Magnet Cove Mine is left to right: Lou Ragot, Mildred Holmes, Anne...Kenneth Holmes. Mr, Bridle, manager of the Magnet Core Mine, is kneeling with his favorite specimen of calcite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | technical educational establishments, the Leningrad Mining Institute, where the fundamentals of the science...scientists and leading executives of the Soviet mining industry on the Organizing Committee which will...Italy, Spain, Canada, Poland, Rumania, the USSR, the USA, Finland, France and the FRG, to mention a few. The...40c 34—April 1934. Topaz in the Tarryall Mts. of Colorado 35c 65—Dec. 1936. Casual mineral collecting in...Western New York 60c 139—Feb. 1943. Royal Gorge of Colorado 60c 148—Nov. 1943. Some minerals of Nebraska 60c |  | | Journal (issue) | | Connecticut -.-----Garnet, Lulubell Mine, Son Diego County, California. low in silica. Biotite is...Smoky quartz with cleovelondite cluster, Himoloyo Mine, Mesa Grande, Col i forn,o APRIL l 96� ll \I...matite. In America it is found only at Creede, Colorado. Colorless to snow white, cryolite has a hardness...tourmoline and cteavelandite, Little Three Mine, San Diego County, California. and with a hardness of 5...crystals of spodu mcne, q.v., found in Alexander County, North Carolina, at Hiddenite, the type locality |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | have been found along the Cahaba River in Shelby County, Ala. The colors are gray with red veins, red and...abandoned diamond mine near Murfreesboro, Pike Co., Ark. Murfreesboro has the only diamond mine in the United...United States and though the mine is no longer in operation it has been "opened up" as a tourist attraction...close by, quartz crystals, of odd, ago at the same mine in Arkansas. Howard A. Millar, Manager, Crater of...River passes through an area known as Hart Memorial Park. This is in the Kern River Oilfield area. White | | | Report (issue) | | 3i University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...te, r.6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn coJlection. Photograph...percent of the state. Nevada's public lands offer mining, livestock grazing, wild horse viewing, .scenic...Road and Geologic Tours in th<' Las Vegas Area. Mining and the discovery, identification, and development...Vavis The Goodsprings (Yellow Pine) Mining District, Clark County John C. Kepper MINERAL CATALOG 91 |  | | Report (volume) | | Geology of the Idaho Springs District Clear Creek and Gilpin Counties, Colorado GEOLOGICAL (=) I o 00...of the Idaho Springs District Clear Creek and -i ;i ?i Gilpin Counties, Colorado By ROBERT H. MOENCH and...____ Mines and prospects in the Idaho Springs district ________________ Previous studies.___________...pocket] PLATE 1. Map of the Idaho Springs district, Colorado, showing location of mines and distribution...geologic map and sections of the Idaho Springs district. 3. Geologic section along the Big Five tunnel |  | | Report (issue) | | ....................4 Todd (St. Stephen Nickel) mine......................................................................10 Blakeney (Basswood Ridge) mine........................................................................11 The Ledge (Charlotte County Granite) quarry..................................................................21 Oliver Cameron mine...................................................Louisiana) mine.......................................................................24 Letete mine...... |  | | Report (issue) | | Geology and Ore Deposits of the Front Range Colorado By T. S. LO\'ERING and E. N. GODDARD GEOLOGICAL...cooperation with the Colorado State Geological Survey Board and the Colorado Metal Mining Fund ~ oopr is...__________________________________________ _ 1 Summary of mining districts---.---------------------Introduction...Pre-Cambrian deposits _________________________ _ Mine descriptions __________________________ _ 39 39...disseminations_ Cotopaxi mine _____________________ _ Copper deposits in Jefferson County __ _ F. M.D. property |  | | Report (issue) | | ................................... History of Mining .................................. _..... _.......................................... Torn Scott Mine ..... _.............................................................................. Silver Bill Mine ._ ... _.......................................................... 13 13 13 13 14 14 15 Mystery Mine ................ _........... .............. _...._............ ................ 17 12 Defiance Mine ....... _............... __ ................... |  | | Journal (issue) | | Grayish-tan bentonite formations in Cathedral Gorge State Park, Nevada. Photo by Robert F. Campbell, Concord, California...of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park has not been approved by the State Park and Recreation Commission, pending...of Nevada into four roughly-defined re- gions—mining country, Big Bonanza country, cattle country and...is information on rockhounding, the Nevada State Park System, speed limits and big game hunting. From...Comstock Lode. His great-grandfather was a leading mining superintendent on the Comstock during the bonanza |  | | Journal (issue) | | England Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological Survey Menlo Park, CA Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...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 |  | | Book | | .3 COLORADO. of COLORADO. J. S. l GEORGETOWN, COLO. GEORGETOWN COURIER PRINT. 1887. 3 Bancroft...From a mineralogical point of view the wealth of Colorado exceeds that of In the metallic minerals almost...to in the following pages Proceedings of the Colorado Scientific Society. Proceedings of the Academy...the U. S. Geological Survey. J. GEORGETOWN, COLORADO, January, 1887. S. RANDALL. : MINERALS...gravel of streams and in veins. The veins of Gilpin County are especially noteworthy for the amount of gold |  | | Book (edition) | | Japanese twin. Clear quartz crystal cluster, Arkansas, USA, 6" x 5". When clear quartz crystal is infiltrated...2-1/4" x 1". Occurrences: Arkansas, California, USA; Worldwide. Value: $7.00 per pound. LAPIDARY ...crystals to found the in doubly Herkimer County, New York, and surrounding areas. Herkimer diamonds...jewelry designers worldwide. Although Herkimer County, New York, is the location for which these crystals...type of crystals may be found, including Arizona, USA; Afghanistan, Norway, China, and Ukraine. The crystals |
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