| | Report (volume) | it helpful to refer to 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 of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...........Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh University, South Bethlehem, Pa. Florida............Dr. E. H. Sellards...Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota... .Dr. A. G. Leonard, Grand Forks. Ohio...... | | | Report (volume) | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................................................ North Dakota........................................................ South Carolina......................................:.................... South Dakota..........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 | | | Book (volume) | Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States SOUTH DAKOTA This northwestern Great Plains state varies...western counties of Lawrence, Meade, Custer and Pennington the land rises abruptly into the 6,000 sq. mi...Alleghenies, culminate in Harney Peak in southern Pennington Co. At 7,242’ this peak is the highest point...rising granite mass intruded the famed Cretaceous Dakota sandstone, which underlies most of the Great Plains...continental seas were advancing from the south, the Dakota sandstone represents topset beds, wave reworked | | | Book | stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay in...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting | | | Journal (issue) | .. 483 W. E. Wilson The Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona ............ .. ........... ................. 507 L. Presmyk The Flux Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona ............................. ..........531 W. E. Wilson & M. Hay The Carlota Mine, Gila County, Arizona ............................. .. .. ....Wilson & E. Jones Fluorite from the Oatman District, Mohave County, Arizona ............. .... ..... 569 M...M. Hay & D. Morris The Bagdad Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ............. .......................... | | | Report (issue) | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | | | Book (volume) | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA | | | Journal (issue) | 36 Deepwood Crescent Don Mills, Ontario M3C 1N8 South Africa: Horst Windisch 30 Van Wouw Street Groenkloof...first claim was filed over 100 years ago. B Introduction Bisbee is located in the Warren mining district...common in the areas surrounding the town. Active mining began late in 1877 and continued with only minor...any other district in Arizona. Gold and silver production was not significant in the district until the...forgotten (Hart, 1926). The settling of the many mining districts of the American West is The early years | | | Book (volume) | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA | | | 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:...Apache County — 435 Cochise County 436 Coconino County 437, 438 Gila County 439 Graham County Greenlee | | | Catalog/List | PEBBLE PEDDLER 100 NORTH LAKE PARK BOTTINEAU, NORTH DAKOTA 56318 (701)263-4948 E-Mail: ppeddler@metigoshe...know about where you folks live, but here in North Dakota along the Canadian border, cabin fever is a real... TOTAL WRECK WULFENITE: Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona; Nice butterscotch to near clear thumbnails...at $15.00 each. BROOKITE: Magnet Cove, Garland County, Arkansas; Dipyramidal thumbnail crystals mounted...7400 foot level, Homestake Gold Mine, Lead, South Dakota: Fibrous, lamellar radiating crystals in mass | | | Report (issue) | chalcopyrite with Hs oxidized products, azurite, cuprite and malachite. .Micaceous hematite and sonw spbaleri...18, T. 32 N., R. 41 E., about oue-quartcr mile south of the U. S. Ooppet·-Gold property, at au elevation...in H>OO and incorporated in 1904 as the Windfall Mining Company. The formations as exposed on the ' The...idle-. The principal deYelopment is on the Rosebud claim, where a shaft has been sunk to a depth of 125 feet...of Stevens Coit,nty 163 On the Mountain Lion claim there has been some deYelopment in the form of shallow | | | Book (volume) | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...feet thick in the south, grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip | | | Book (volume) | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...feet thick in the south, grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip | | | Report (issue) | 91 Geology and Mineral Resources of Rio Arriba County, New Mexico by E D W A R D C . B I N G L E R 1968...NEWMEXICOINSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY............ 81 Geologic history of the Hopewell district Clara D., Mary E . Steele. Grand Mogul. Little... Production of sand and gravel from Rio Arriba County . . 4. Features of sand and gravel sources .....Rio Arriba County ...................... 4 2 . Geologic provinces in Kio Arriba County . . . . . . | | | Report (issue) | BULLETIN 71 Mineral Resources of Taos County, New Mexico by JOHN H. SCHILLING Description of mineral...INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING 8c TECHNOLOGY................................... 11 HISTORY OF MINING .................................................................................. 34 Prospects south of Cabresto Creek, opposite the Hornet prospect.................................... 35 Prospects south of Cabresto Creek, between the Hornet prospect and | | | Book | Petrified Wood 131 Characteristics of Agates; Opal, Queen of the Gems; Petrified Wood; Commonly Occurring...Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee...Egyptologist, discovered the partial remains of a mummy, Queen Zer, who lived about 6000 B.c. and had been buried..."King" Zer. Only one arm remained of the ancient queen, whose gemwrapped body had been vandalized some...of commercial mining is also long, beginning with the Kenya opal mines of 4000 B.C. Mining began with gemstones | | | Report (issue) | ...... ·- ......... . J,5 Historical sketch of mining and smelting in New Mexico....... . . . . . . ....... : . .............. - ........ .. . . T~os County, by L. C. Graton and W ..Lindgren ..... ................. . . , ... -.. . Rio Hondo. (Twining) district . . . . . . . . . . . . . ......................::.:::.::: ::: :::: :: ':::: :: ::::. Red River district. ..................•......... -~ . . ...........:::::: ::::::::.:: •:: • c ·opper HUl or Picuris district ........... . _. ___ . _. _..... .. ....... _____ | | | Report (issue) | OF CALIFORNIA. Issued by the CALirORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU, 5an Ferry Building, Under the LLWI5...Yo ( 'oiN TY . 1 >i:i'( >SII'S '2'.)S : County Sax r.KKNAHDINO li'.is -U'J ( "OINTY '.\'2~)...Ckiiiht Minintniii llu- ( 'niiiiiany. 1"' County 'iimpaiiy's Kiswirk. plnni. sint-ltrr ()ii;iinal...niiiiiii;: 1 plant of tin- Company 'upper .Mining' < Canyon, with lion Mountain ihr at in Siiik...l^alaklala ( Shasta 77 7M Unlly Hill Mines. Shasta County ^1 tunnels and e|e<'tric iiowerliouse an | | | Report (volume) | ____________________ Native copper_________________________ Cuprite ____________________________.____ Tenorite ________...47 47 47 48 50 50 50 54 54 54 55 55 56 57 Rose claim.___________________ 57 White Dog and Mint claims______________...Shower Gulch- _ Surprise Creek _ _______ Laddie claim._______________________ Sheehan claim_^___ _ Hubbard...claims________ Claim at the head of Queen Creek__________ Van Dyke claim___.,__________ Copper Queen claim___...claim___ 63 63 65 66 66 66 Marmot claim __ Louise claim 66 67 CONTENTS. 5 Economic geology Continued | | | Book (volume) | Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, — ; Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming ~ AllanW...Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia... Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming VOLUME 4:...Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming by Allan W...Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska North Dakota Oregon South Dakota Washington vi Contents Wyoming 5505 | | | 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 | | | Report (issue) | .......................... . Situation of the district ...................................................................... General geology of the district ................................................40 41 41 4 CONTENTS. General goology of the district-Continued. Structure ........ ~ . . . . . . ....112 Quantity of porphyry ore developed in the district ..................................... . 114 Relations........................................... . Oro claim ................................. _.· ......... | | | Report (issue) | Historic Mining Camps and Jurassic Calderas By BRENDA HOUSER With a paper on the GREATERVILLE PLACER...PLACER DISTRICT By LESLIE Cox ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY FALL FIELD TRIP, 1992 Arizona Geological Society...O. Box 4 0 9 52 Tucson, AZ 8 571 7 Historic Mining Camps and Jurassic Calderas, Southeastern Arizona...HOUSER With a paper on the GREATERVILLE PLACER DISTRICT By LESLIE Cox ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY FALL.......... 6 3. Map showing Harshaw and Patagonia mining districts . . . . ... . 9 4. Geo ogic l map of | | | Report (volume) | Branch of Distribution, U.S. Geological Survey, 1200 South Eads Street, Arlington, VA 22202 CONTENTS Page...location and means of access to all the metallic mining districts in the State, as well as a large number...descriptions for nearly all other States that can claim any fame whatever for the variety or abundance of...documented summary of the beginning of Colorado mining history. Part of his summary is given here in the...had been recently found in the Tenmile district, Summit County. In his booklet, which today would be classed |
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