 | | Report (issue) | | TALC MINES, PROSPECTS, AND OCCURRENCES ACTIVE MINES (1997) Introduction 113o 15' 30' 45' 45o30' ...Exposures of Archean marble (Permissive host rock for talc deposits)—Consists predominantly of dolomitic marble...calc-silicate minerals 1 55 STUDY AREA 40 Map No. Mine name Location Operator Mining method; Production;...Production; Published reserves References 1 Beaverhead NW¼ SE¼ sec. 14, T.7S., R.6W. Luzenac America,...reserves Open pit with significant talc production Open pit; current mine opened in 1997; production & reserve |  | | Report (issue) | | Bedded Iron Deposits of the Southwestern Ruby Range, Montana , , 'A " U,S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...Bedded Iron Deposits of the Southwestern Ruby Range, Montana By HAROLD L. JAMES With a section on THE...THE KELLY IRON DEPOSIT OF THE NORTHEASTERN RUBY RANGE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1495...and mineral deposits of the southwestern Ruby Range, Montana UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE...bedded iron deposits of the southwestern Ruby Range, Montana. (U.S. Geological Survey professional paper |  | | Report (volume) | | ..... 139 144 146 153 158 163 169 . 172 174 Montana..................................................See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.;...; Jefferson County, at Ely ton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works"; St. Clair County, at Greensport; |  | | Report (volume) | | See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby...Shelby County, near Whiting Station and Calera; Talladega County, in several places. Bauxite. Cherokee |  | | Book (volume) | | 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯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...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; |  | | Book (volume) | | 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯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...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; |  | | Report (issue) | | leading to a string of prospect pits and at least one mine north of the Cherry Creek trail. However, the effect...completely altered to more hydrous assemblages, including talc-chloriteactinolite. Hand specimens do not always...major regional tectonic direction in southwestern Montana. In the vicinity of Rock Creek (sc/vp), the pluton...two bodies. The iSr values for the Uphill Creek range from an "end-member" value of 0.7113 to values as...see also Marvin and others, 1983). These dates range from 74 Ma to 71 Ma with most of the numbers at |  | | Book | | milky quartz stems. Denny Mountain area of King County. Specimen from the collection of Cary A. Maykut...DESCRIPTIONS 21 ABBREVIATIONS 24 GLOSSARY 25 COUNTY INDEX OF MINERAL OCCURRENCES 29 MINERAL DESCRIPTIONS...(using a code explained on page 21) and a county by county list mentioning the nature of their occurrence...Parks and Monuments prohibit all collecting. state, county and city parks usually prohibit collecting. Please... SULPHIDE LENSES IN ULTRAMAFIC ROCKS (Mackinaw Mine) Pentlandite, chalcopyritc, pyrite, raaucherite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | fairly nice specimens in an old road bed in Lee County, Alabama, about 10 miles north of Auburn, Ala.... from Crescent City, Calif., to Moro Bay. When we crossed the Coastal Range to get to Crescent City I...plentiful that traveling back across the coastal range from Moro Bay to Bakersfield we travled many miles...of Milledgeville who discovered them in Baldwin County, Ga., between the State Sanitarium and Oconee River...porphyroblasts are in biotite-muscovite-quartz schist. They range in size from one to ten mm and make up as much as |  | | Report (issue) | | a short article on California diamonds. Amador County: A few small stones have been picked up near the...the towns of Volcano, Oleta and Fiddletown. Butte County: In 1853 it was observed that diamonds occurred..."Wliite Rock canyon and at Smith's Flat. Fresno County Small diamonds are reported to have been found...found a few miles north of Coalinga. Nevada County A 1-^ carat stone was found at French Corral. Siskiyou...El Dorado County Forest Hill. About : sixty have been : : : Bar. Trinit}^ County : INIicroscopic |  | | Book | | volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE |  | | Book (volume) | | in elev. From 1,000’ on the eastern border with Montana and Iowa to 3,500’ along the western boundary with...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: area ridges, slopes, stream beds |  | | Report (issue) | | standards and nomenclature. • CONTENTS Page Page County and site name Kelly Camp Kettle Key East Knob...49 50 51 555 566 CLALLAM Cedar Creek placer Crescent Helen Hurricane Littleton O:zette Beach placer...Mary Ann Creek placer Mazama Methow Mid Range Minnie Mohawk Montana MOlllltain Beaver Mountain Boy MOlllltain...Prize Rainbow Rarnore Reco Red Shin Review Roosevelt Ruby Security Sheridan Shotwell placer Silver Bell Silver...Derkey, Nancy L. Joseph, and Raymond Lasmanis Each mine or occurrence (record) in the database is intended |  | | Book (volume) | | chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional |  | | Journal (issue) | | Wyoming e 8s Iron Ore Range Shipments by mines for 1958, 1959, 1960 B96 Open Pit Mine Production ef 3 ...Advances Tons mined and stripped & 99 Underground Mine Production from 1955 through 1960 > 101 Geology...separations and highest recoveries. Specific Gravity Range: 1.25 to 3.40 Capacity: 5 to 500 TPH Separatory...your immediate problem? Either way—and for a wide range of applications between these extremes—Atlas Copco...built for heavy off-highway service in construction, mine, quarry and industrial tons For work under large |  | | Report (issue) | | observed in the gold gravels at Cherokee, Butte County, and this locality, became the most noted one in...short articles on California diamonds. A Amador County: few small stones have been picked up near the...towns of Volcano, Oleta and Fiddleto^vn. Butte County: In 1853 it was observed that diamonds occurred...Thompson Flat, two miles north of Oroville. El Dorado County: A diamond weighing 1| carats was found at Forest...in White Rock canyon and at Smith's Flat. Fresno County: Small diamonds are reported to have been found |  | | Book (edition) | | Table A: Mohs' Hardness Scale 6. Orthoclase 1. Talc 2. Gypsum 7. Quartz Topaz Corundum 10. Diamond... is on rated actually 42.4 times harder than talc hard as corundum. field rests, the following...KYANITE LAZULITE t^^*l IDOCRASE lOLITE k:^ RUBY /^^ RUTILE SAPPHIRE 1^ TOURMALINE CRYSTALS ...from them weather the types of agates found in Montana. Metamorphic rocks include those of either of the...feldspar quarries in pegmatite deposits, mines and mine dumps, and from "float" deposits, minerals loose |  | | Journal (issue) | | 36-009-00263 SW1f4 sec. 3 T. 5 N., R 5 W. Columbia County Pennitted; 1,655. 435 ARCO Columbia Co. 13-4-54...36-009.00264 SW1f4 sec. 4 T. 5 N., R 4 W. Columbia County Pennitted; 2,025. 436 ARCO Cav. En. Res. 13-1-55...36-009-00265 SW14 sec. 1 T. 5 N., R 5 W. Columbia County Pennitted; 1,645. 437 ARCO Oregon 34-25-66 36-007...36-007.{XX)22 SE1f4 sec. 25 T. 6 N., R 6 W. Clatsop County Pennitted; Information for contributors Oreg...PHOTO Mammoth tusk found near Mitchell, Wheeler County. This top view shows tusk in place, prior to jacketing |  | | 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | commercial borates. Lawsonite, first found in Marin county in 1895, has proved to be of great petrographic...nickel telluride, melonite, found in Calaveras County in 1867. New minerals and new mineral this is ...products. The gem-bearing pegmatites of San Diego County have aroused special masses, interest. Many ...The scale of hardness is specimen is ; ; 1. Talc 6. Orthoclase 2. Gypsum 7. Quartz 3. Calcite...short articles on California diamonds. A Amador County: few small stones have been picked up near the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | from Camp 8 Mine, Del Norte Co., Calif., was sent in by Carroll R. Davis, Box 2, Rte 2, Crescent City, Calif...Calif. ARKANSAS—"The Coleman quartz crystal mine is located 14 miles north of Hot Springs (Garland Co...were a sort of coating on several rocks near an old mine. I am very interested in what they are, thought...Colo. The crystals are platy, white calcite. "The mine is located about 3 miles from where you pay the..."Rare fluorescent fluorite. From Mahoning Fluorite Mine, Cave in Rock, Hardin Co., 111. (on label)."—item |  | | 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | irregularly sinuous against the lavas of the Cascade Range. The western border is a long, shallow curve whose...limb of the curved border, overlapped by the Coast Range of Oregon, trends toward the Blue Mountains; the...the southeastern limb, overlapped by the Coast Range of California, trends toward the Sierra Nevada. These...are shown by dots and numbered serially in each county. The numbers are given in the list. Mines that... CALIF. AND OREG. OBEGON. Jackson County Continued. Coos County. 1. Black Sand (Suffern Co.)___ 2 |  | | Report (issue) | | Study Area, Granite County, Montana U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1724-D MONTANA £*e&**i^j&'. ^^^cjfm^...Quigg West Wilderness Study Area, Granite County, Montana By R.G. TYSDAL and W.F. HANNA U.S. Geological...RESOURCES OF WILDERNESS STUDY AREASSOUTHWESTERN MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR DONALD PAUL MODEL... Granite County, Montana. (Mineral resources of wilderness study areas southwestern Montana ; ch. D)...: I 19.3:1724-0 1. Mines and mineral resources Montana-Quigg West Wilderness. 2. Quigg West Wilderness |  | | Book | | Fejer and Cecilia Fitzsimons Edited by P. Forey CRESCENT BOOKS NEW YORK • AVENEL, NEW JERSEY Acknowledgment...copyright holders. This 1988 edition published by Crescent Books, distributed by Outlet Book Company, Inc...shore, in the desert, in the National Parks, on old mine tips or even in the soil in their yard. Many people...sections in Fig. 1. Mohs’ Scale of Hardness 1. Talc (softest) — p. 44 6. Orthoclase — p. 101 2. Gypsum...Brownstone, which is used for building in eastern USA, comes from Conn., Wy., Neb. Californian and S. Dakotan |
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