 | | Report (issue) | | GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOLOGY OF THE EMPIRE COPPER MINE NEAR MACKAY, IDAHO by F. W. Farwell and R. P. Full Open...October 1944 CONTENTS Page [ y ..... .^duction Mining Industry .*...*......... Geology ................Lead-zinc deposits ........ The Empire Mine ............... - Mine development .......... Geology ........Folio 2. Plan maps, Empire mine area, Plates 1 to^S. ,/ Sections, Empire mine. Plates 29 to 45, 1 2 3...COPPER MINE NEAR MACKAY, x IDAHO by F. W. Farwell and R. P. Full SUMMARY The Empire copper mine, principal |  | | Report (volume) | | Geology of Part of the Alder Creek Mining District Custer County, Idaho GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN... Geology of Part of the Alder Creek Mining District Custer County, Idaho By W. H. NELSON and C. P....intrusive and metamorphic rocks of the Alder Creek mining district UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE...Formation. ______________________________________ White Knob Limestone_______________________________________...monzonite____________________________________________ Mackay Granite_____________________________________________ |  | | Report (issue) | | -GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOLOGY OF THE MACKAY 30-MINUTE QUADRANGLE, IDAHO* 10- j 11 ! " ii 14 i By Wtllis...paleontology -- 10- - 14 32 ** . 11 39 12 42 % White Knob Limestone 13 ----- 42 *. 14 Age and paleontology... . 130 i 14 Alder Creek mining district I5~ - -- Copper Basin mining district --- 16 Little Wood...Wood River mining district - - 17 References cited ----------- 18 ........'.... 19 20- 21 22...Table 1. Chemical analyses of White Knob Limestone from near Mackay -- 5- 2. . . 45 . In back |  | | Report (volume) | | Quadrangle and the Western Part of the Idaho Falls I°x2° Quadrangle, Idaho * , , » Prepare/ in *VG}'erati(>ttaw$i..."ni\'ersity of Idaho U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN~2064-rA-R Cover. Looking south at the Mackay stock, southwest...southwest of Mackay, Idaho. The Eocene Mackay stock (center of photograph; is made up of granite, quartz...Mississippian McGowan Creek Formation and the Upper Mississippian White Knob Limestone. The Mackay mineralized...Quadrangle and the Western Part of the Idaho Falls I°x2° Quadrangle, Idaho Edited by Ronald G. Worl, Paul K |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | r------' .--. !i i , i ' i Boundary '---~ IDAHO Bonner_j l--;~u:d{ene\, I , L~ Coeur'cI'Alene...its pyromorphite, Idaho also boasts many other mineral species. ( :\.. -~:/ Idaho <....: (_ ", I...Power i..r v. ) 't,.,. 1. r': ~ Caribou Idaho 83816-2043 , • c-vz..J. '. 2",_J'-1 '\ o, ...INDEX BRIEFLY DESCRIBES the mineral localities in Idaho; all known localities that may have produced well-crystallized...localities for minerals that were first discovered in Idaho. Unfortunately for the field collector, most of |  | | Book (edition) | | Idaho Minerals The complete Reference and Guide to the Minerals of Idaho Lanny R. Ream 1!11, ) a...PISTOLS Idaho Minerals Idaho Minerals The Complete Reference and Guide to the Minerals of Idaho with Special...Chapters on the Coeur d'Alene Mining District, the Blackbird Mining District, and the Sawtooth Mountains...Rerun Publishing P .O. Box 2043 Coeur d'Ale ne, Idaho 83814 Copyright © 1989 by L.R. Ream Publishing...R Ream Publishing P.O. Box 2043 Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83814 (208) 667-0453 To those collectors who are |  | | Report (volume) | | Potential and Geology of he Challis National Forest, Idaho I U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1873 Mineral...Potential and Geology of the Challis National Forest, Idaho By RONALD G. WORL, ANNA BURACK WILSON, COLE L. SMITH...potential and geology of the Challis National Forest, Idaho (U.S. Geological Survey bulletin; 1873) Bibliography:...Mines and mineral resources-Idaho-Challis National Forest. 2. Geology-Idaho-Challis National Forest. I...Geophysics 27 Mineral resources-locatable minerals 28 Mining and exploration history 28 Metals 29 36 Industrial |  | | 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...Henry Landes, Seattle. West Virginia... .Dr. I. C. White, Morgantown. Wisconsin.........Prof. W. 0. Hotchkiss...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found |  | | Report (issue) | | FORTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE ‘MINING INDUSTRY. of IDAHO FOR THE YEAR ARTHUR CAMPBELL Inspector...ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MINING INDUSTRY of IDAHO FOR THE YEAR 19 2476 IDAHO AND PRODUCED COPPER IN...Governor of Idaho. Williams, Sir: In compliance with the provisions of Section 46111, Idaho Code Annotated...Conditions in Idaho Accidents, Description Fatal Accidents Silver Price Made Law Phosphate, Idaho Has Large...Processing Mills, 34 Located in Coeur d’Alene District Lucky Friday Makes Rich Silver Strike South Side |  | | Report (issue) | | IDAHO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Merrill Hall, Room 332 University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho 83043 (208) 8857991............ David Hawk, representative Director, Idaho Department of Lands Stanley Hamilton ............... Chairman, Department of Geology, Idaho State University Idaho National Engineering Laboratory Clayton...................................... President, Idaho Association of Professional Geologists Deborah I................................... President, Idaho Mining Association Jack Peterson ................. |  | | Report (issue) | | Report valued $36,370,800 at Ye) a oO ee Mining Industry of Idaho FOR THE YEAR fo or Sy D Q, (oh °...OF MINES BOISE, IDAHO FORTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE Mining Industry of Idaho FOR THE YEAR ...AQ = = =| = = op) Chairman, Board of Contr ol Idaho B ureau of Mines and G eolog y LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL...Williams, Governor of Idaho. Silt In compliance with the provisions of Section 46111, Idaho Code Annotated...ee Pe 18 eo er ee rae Fall Fatally Injures Boise Mining Man Think Safety and Work Safely, Safety First |  | | Book (volume) | | 1828, one on the Lovelady place near Loudsville in White Co. and the other on the Bear Cr. near Dahlonega...Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite and some Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper...farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59, 5 mi. E of Jackson-Banks Co. lineBeryl. MAYSVILLE...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside |  | | Report (volume) | | ....................................... 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...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish |  | | Book | | stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...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 |  | | Report (issue) | | Resource Appraisal of the Salmon National Forest, Idaho by Rick Johnson , Terry Close2, and Ed McHugh3...Service, Salmon-Challis National Forest, Salmon, Idaho U.S. Bureau of Mines, Western Field Operations Center...published information, field investigations, and mining company data. 2 ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THIS REPORT...resources Mining districts Gibbonsville Mining District Indian Creek Mining District Mineral Hill Mining District...Mackinaw Mining District Blackbird Mining District Wilson Creek Mining District Yellowjacket Mining District |  | | Report (issue) | | description of the geology, mining history, and production of the major gold-mining districts in 21 States...relations ---------------------------History of gold mining and trends in production_ J\labama -----------...--------------Cleburne County ----------~----------------- Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee...ee County ----------------------------R[aricopa County ----------------------------R[ohave County -- |  | | Report (issue) | | pyrites deposits (including pyrite, marcasite, or pyrrhotite deposits, that commonly contain some copper and...decide whether a certain metalliferous deposit or district should be included or not. The problem was also...other forms) since 1935 is reviewed. New sulfur mining and recovery projects in the United States and...chemical properties of sulfur, the geology and mining operations of the salt-dome sulfur deposits, the...sulfur by superheated water through wells at Sulphur mine, Louisiana, are fully detailed. Exploration and |  | | Report (issue) | | REVERE Fy -, . 56th Annual Report MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO for 1954 GEORGE EDWARD VIOLET 2 4... Governor of Idaho. Sir: In compliance with the provisions of Section 47-111, Idaho Code, I have...19 eee els Yi 17 33-41 SL oI anes a Maan Idaho Bureau of Mines, Directors Annual Leta et) 2 ...ek Cale TAD ER Bone ns me 8 sel ae eee dasa (Mine? rea Mey INIT agaee eae se eter igs Be EO Operations...Clearwater PGaMS\COUNGY, Wiese Custer: ©Countyun Bannock 2.2--2-225. ea, County Bear Lake Benewah .... |  | | Report (volume) | | Mineral Deposits of the Challis 1°x2° Quadrangle, Idaho U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1658 A-S Symposium...1°x2° Quadrangle, Idaho Edited by D. H. MclNTYRE Papers presented at the Northwest Mining Association Convention...Mineral Deposits of the Challis I°x2° Quadrangle, Idaho (1983 : Spokane, Wash.) (U.S. Geological Survey...bulletin ; 1658A-S) "Papers presented at the Northwest Mining Association Convention, Spokane, Washington, Dec...3:1658A-S 1. Geology Idaho Challis Region Congresses. 2. Mines and mineral resources Idaho Challis Region Congresses |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | secondary phosphate minerals. Although some pegmatite mining for feldspar still continues (Jacobson 1994). the...except for the Homestake mine, which has operated for more than 120 years, most mining in the area peaked in...and fewer chances to obtain any. However, some mining, mineral exploration, and mineral collecting continues...FiridofGt~rnSphultirite ut IIIP Bulinut Zinc Mine, St. Luwrence County, tditor of NPW b r k ” unrl iipptwwl...additions. Mlneral Index by Counties Brule County Elm Creek, IS mi. S. of Chamberlain, near junction with |  | | Report (issue) | | assessment of the Absaroka-Beartooth study area, Custer and Gallatin National Forests, Montana Edited...Assessment of the Absaroka-Beartooth Study Area, Custer and Gallatin National Forests, Montana U.S. Geological...Gallatin National Forest and western parts of the Custer National Forest. Most of the mineral resources...Stillwater mine (platinum, palladium, gold, rhodium, copper, and nickel), the Mineral Hill mine (gold and...the discovery and development of the Stillwater mine and the discovery of gold-copper-silver deposits |  | | Book (volume) | | ...........................................139 Idaho...................................................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) | | ...........................................139 Idaho...................................................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 |  | | Report (issue) | | 88-91. 1. Zinc ores-Colorado. 2. Zinc mines and mining-Colorado. I. Title. (Series) For sale by the Superintendent..._________ Rifle Creek district_ _ _ _____________ _ ___ ____ __ ________ __ __ __ Clear Creek County_____...__ ___ __ __ __ __ __ _____ Kokomo (Ten ~ile) district _______ ._________________________ Breckenridge...district_______________________________ ~osquito Range district, including some outlying parts of the Leadville...district_ ___ ____ __ __ _______ _____ __ _________ Horseshoe district_________________________________________ |  | | Book | | On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN Famous mineral...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187 |
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