 | | Book | | ANNUAL REPORT OF THE SURVEY, FOR THE YEAR 1876.] WASHINGTON: GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE. 1 S 7 8 . MINERALOGICAL... ENDLICH, S. N. D. LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL. Washington, D. C, January 2, 1878. Sir: I have the honor...catalogue. systematic enumeration of the Colorado mineral species and references to the publications thereon...COLORADO. X. D. The continuous development of mineral resources of Colorado is productive of a more complete...Survey of the Fortieth Parallel; Prof. N. P. Hill, Black Hawk, Colo.; W. H. Holmes, United States Geological |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Dravo quarry, Shelby ‘County, Alabama. Dan Behnke photo. MayIJune: Stibnite with calcite and barite, Kadamdzhai...Medal (gold) and gold-and-quartz specimen, Paymaster mine, Timmins, Ontario, Canada. Royal Ontario Museum...beryl, Violet claims, Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah. Private collection, Jeffrey Scovil photo...Aggregates from Guernsey Limestone Quarry, Washington County, Ohio, 251-59 Bornite, Colorado, 329; New...Brookite, Anatase, & Rutile from the Silver Link Mine, Ouray County, Ouray, Colorado, T. Rosemeyer, 327-30 Brookite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the When pure, the mineral is simply elemental silver (Ag). However, it Andean mineral theme of the 2003...Tbctypically contains variable amounts son Gem and Mineral Show, an excepof Au and Hg and, less commonly,...have been described from a notable Andean silver mineral localities, and the mineralogy of variety of localities... occurring together) from the Calumet and Hecla mine. Excepment in the oxide zones of a variety of metal...distinguished by their mineral collected from surface exposures near the Copper Falls mine, associations and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Figure 1. Postcard view of the Waukon iron mine, Allamakee County, cia. 1912. John Taylor collection. ARTHUR...the surface. has ;I surprisingly active and rich mineral collecting heritage. Its numerous limestone quarries...Unfortunately. with today’s environmental laws and mine and quarry regulations. the prolific collecting...(1998), an excellent book on Iowa’s minerals and mineral industries, when we were nearing completion of...localities. Iowa contains the type locality for one mineral, iowaite. Because it occurs there only in the subsurface |  | | Report (issue) | | AND CLAY MINERALOGY OF THE CHIEFTAIN MINE, DINOSAUR RIDGE, PATCH MINE, AND OTHER LOCALITIES ALONG THE FRONT..................................... 18 Chieftain mine ............................................................................. 47 Idaho Springs and Central City mining districts ................................ 49 Patch mine.................................................... 52 Mine workings and geology............................................ 67 Black Hawk............................................. |  | | Report (volume) | | Commission UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON: 1960 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U. S. Government Printing Office Washington 25, D. C. Price 75 cents (paper eover) CONTENTS...most important were those in the Central City district, Colorado, from which about 300 tons of high-grade...Silver Cliff mine, Wyoming; the Jesse D No. 1 and No. 2 claims, Utah; and the Merry Widow mine, New Mexico...and Daybreak mines, Washington; the W. Wilson mine, Montana; the White King mine, Oregon; the deposits |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | International University] at 22:16 23 December 2014 Gold mining is not romantic, it is dirty, and it is very hard...played out on a daily basis in opening the Colorado mining frontier, however, are very much the stuff of romance...Colorado showing the Colorado mineral belt and the location of the mining districts discussed in part 1...1940; Elliot West 1997, verbal com.). scope of this mining economy. There simply was no other ecoThe initial...of 1858 were nomic force to compare with that of mining during the first all made along streams on the |  | | Book (edition) | | things, there which has them and there are mineral deposits, is no corner not. —Fray Geroximo...to civilization. . . it is clear that 1825 mining opened the West- . —Charles W. Henderson, 1933...Highlights in the history of New Mexico mineralogy and mining 3 5 Prehistoric utilization of minerals New...Economic aspects of New 64 67 73 Mexico's mineral industry General survey Comparison with other... Review of employment Citations of New Mexico mineral deposits 81 8 82 84 85 90 91 92 DESCRIPTIONS |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | BLACK HAWKNewDISTRICT Mexico Minerals of the Downloaded by [McGill University Library] at 10:10 18 December... Because most of its mine development occurred in the late 1800s, this district, with its approximately...collections. THE BLACK HAWK (also known as Bullard Peak) district is the largest district of the silver...silver-nickel-cobaltbismuth-uranium-arsenic mineral association in the United States. Such deposits have produced...Norway; Bou Azzer, Morocco; and the Consols mine at Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. These deposits |  | | Report (volume) | | States UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1968 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 - Price 25 cents (paper cover) CONTENTS...27 ILLUSTRATIONS Page FIGURE 1. Map showing mineral districts in Central and Eastern United States... 2. Diagram showing mineral paragenesis in the central Kentucky mineral district ____________ _ 3. Sketch...Sketch of Faircloth mine adit showing location of limestone samples and amount of mercury _ F6 12 24 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | acanthite paramorph after argentite from the Rayes mine, Guanajuato, Mexico. Francis Benjamin specimen,...1878); the Baker quarry near Billmeyer, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, where it occurs as an alteration...well-known Silver Hill occurrence in Davidson County, and the McMakin mine in Cabarrus County (Genth 1891);...1891); and mines of the Virgilina district, Halifax County, Virginia (Dietrich 1990). The great silver occurrences...abundant acanthite. Many mines of the Colorado mineral belt contained important amounts of acanthite, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | [Northeastern University] at 11:57 17 November 2014 Husky Mine, Elsa, Yukon Territory, Canada T he ruby silvers...certainly some of the most collectible of all mineral species, and the two most familiar ruby silvers...is polybasite, a relatively common silver ore mineral that is rare as fine specimens. Although the most...have been available in recent years from the Husky mine, Yukon Territory, Canada. Consequently, in keeping...Canadian theme of this year’s Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, a Husky mine polybasite has been nominated as this |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | map; prepared by William Besse. IOW AITE Sioux County, Iowa BRUCE CAIRNCROSS Department of Geology University...TIME TO TIME IN THE MINERALOGICAL WORLD that a mineral species gets discovered in one locality and, sometime...serpentinites 1,000–1,500 feet below the surface in Sioux County, Iowa (Kohls and Rodda 1967); approximately thirty-five...finest examples known were collected at the Palabora mine, Limpopo Province, South Africa (Southwood and Cairncross...post-serpentinization chrysotile, dolomite, brucite, calcite, magnesite, and pyrite. Since the description of |  | | Report (issue) | | Mines & Mineral Resources A DIVISION OF NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY Mineral Deposits...Western Grant County, New Mexico by Elliot Gillerman NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY KENNETH...MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES FRANK E. & KoTTLOWSKI, MINERAL RESOURCES Director BOARD OF REGENTS Ex Officio...PATRICIA E. CANDELARIA, Secretary JAMES M. ROBERTSON, Mining Geologist RoNALD J. RoMAN, Chief Research Metallurgist...1976 Available from New Mexico Bureau of Mines & Mineral Resources. Socorro. NM 87801 Price $9.50 Contents |  | | Report (issue) | | STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION...INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY E. J. Workman, President STATE BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES Alvin... 1 Other Reports Dealing With the Geology and Mineral Resources of New Mexico .........................23 23 24 24 25 26 26 26 26 26 27 28 28 29 Page MINING DISTRICTS ....................................................................... 30 Bernalillo County .............................................. |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineral News Vol. 21 No. 6 June 2005 The Mineral Collector's Newsletter $3.00 Barrel Calcites from...com Calcite comes in diverse crystal shapes. One interesting variety is the barrel-shaped calcite. In...In Keokuk, Iowa area geodes the barrel calcite does not seem to be a dominate crystal shape. One seems...Happen Here! A Visit to the Shin-Otani Manganese Mine, Japan Alfredo Petrov alfredopetrov@earthlink.net...small of a hole in the ground merits being called.a mine. None of these mines is in operation anymore, but |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Montana Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Nebraska, Lincoln] at 20:00 09 April 2015...NOWN AS THE TREASURE STATE, Montana is rich in mineral and gemstone localities. The state motto, Ora y...with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production...known as the duckbill dinosaur. Although a state mineral has not been designated, there are two official...gem and mineral literature has been published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting |  | | Report (issue) | | Superintendent of Documents Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 (Check or money order must be payable...authorized agents of the Superintendent of Documents: WASHINGTON, D.C.-Main Interior Bldg., 2600 corridor, 18th...California-Customhouse, Rm. 504.555 Battery St. SPOKANE, Washington»U.S. Courthouse, Rm. 678, West 920 Riverside...Deposits Part I Bald Mountain Gold Mining Region, Northern Black Hills, South Dakota By JAMES J. NORTON...Park City Mining District, Utah By CALVIN S. B ROM FIELD Gold in the Eureka Mining District, Nevada By |  | | Book | | the mineral species, except upon the works of in cases where the obtained much local mineral has...appearance of minerals, have from causes that mineral led to it is region, the overlooking many...regarding localities of and where tht variety of a mineral is in doubt, specimens sent will be investigated...gravel of streams and in veins. The veins of Gilpin County are especially noteworthy for the amount of gold...leaf gold were taken from the Printer Boy mine, Lake County, in tellurium in many in 1870. In combination |  | | Report (volume) | | occurrences of 445 mineral species UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1961 'UNITED..._______________ Source minerals of Colorado's mineral industry________________________ Minerals first...___ Mineral localities and how to find them ____________________________ ~ _ Noteworthy mineral localities__...__ ___ _____________ _____ ___ Descriptions of mineral occurrences__________________________________ Selected...PLATE 1. Map showing selected mineral localities and metallic mineral deposits of Colorado _________ |  | | Report (issue) | | the most promising for the mining of uranium ore. In western San Juan County, on the eastern flanks of...Farther south in the Zuni Mountains of Valencia County joint coatings in pre-Cambrian granites show abnormal...deposits, in sandstones, 3 radioactive lignites or black shales, 2 radioactive spring deposits, and a uraniumand...uraniumand thorium-bearing pegmatite district. In central New Mexico only two deposits, one in the San...Lorenzo district in Socorro County and the other in the Scholle district in Torrance County, had been |  | | Report (issue) | | Contamination and Remediation in the Area from Denver to Idaho Springs, Colorado U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR...Contamination and Remediation in the Area from Denver to Idaho Springs, Colorado Edited by K.C. Stewart and R.C...Transportation Denver Post Denver Public Library Idaho Springs Historical Society U.S. Geological Survey...1097 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON: 1994 / U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BRUCE...contamination and remediation in the area from Denver to Idaho Springs, Colorado I edited by K.C. Stewart and R |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | distribution and historical importance as an ore mineral of silver, well-crystallized specimens of pyrargyrite...recovered from an interesting array of important mining districts; it is currently available from Mexico...occurring as an important if not dominant ore mineral in some deposits. It is certainly more widespread...tetrahedrite, stephanite, miargyrite, polybasite, silver, calcite, dolomite, and quartz. There are essentially no...However, the development of numerous gold and silver mining districts in the westem states during the latter |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mine~ Vol 17 No. 6 June 2001 Marcasite Inclusions in Calcite from St. Johnsville, New York Paul M. Adams...outcrops from Poland in eastern Onieda County to Fonda in Montgomery County, and laterally equivalent formations...crys•als. and the abundance of associated minerals. Calcite, doloite, anthraxolite, pyrite, and marcasite are...Rock Products quarry in St. Johnsville, Montgomery County the quartz crystals tend to be less clear than....,. . ' ~ .~ ., ·"" Fig. 1a Barrel-shaped calcite crystal cut perpendicular to the c-axis. (a) Top |  | | Report (issue) | | Commission UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON 1963 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C., 20402 1, Introduction to the Geology...455-A UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1963 ._ - CONTENTS Page Page Abstract...predecessor organization, the Manhattan Engineer District ; and, to a lesser extent, by staff members of...to crystallization temperatures or to special mineral assemblages. Veins may contain uranium largely |
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