| | Book | Montana Hodges Robert Feldman Shaded relief indicates terrain and slope. Second Edition Rockhounding...longitude numbers and grid ticks are GPS compatible. Montana Enhanced detail shows more symbols, labels, and...history Cover photos of Montana agate (front) and ammonite imprint (back) © Montana Hodges Cover design by...imprint of The Globe Pequot Press MONTANA Search for stunning Montana agate along the Yellowstone River...Bar Sapphire Mine. Help paleontologists excavate dinosaurs in Malta. Rockhounding Montana points the way | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Montana Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Nebraska, Lincoln] at 20:00 09 April 2015...2015 K NOWN AS THE TREASURE STATE, Montana is rich in mineral and gemstone localities. The state motto...with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure...2. Granville Stuart established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces | | | Report (volume) | DIRECTOR BuiiIiETIN 574 MINING DISTRICTS OF THE DILLON QUADRANGLE, MONTANA AND ADJACENT AREAS BY ALEXANDER................................................. Mining districts...................................................................................... Mining development. ...................... .. - - ' -..................................... 18 Placer mining....... ~................................................................ 20 Present status of mining .....:........................................ | | | Book (volume) | Georgia Beginning in the northwest, where the Lookout and Sand mountains loom over rich agricultural...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: | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | specimens, are either inaccessible or are in closed mining districts, or are closed for political reasons...City-D~Lamar Mining Dlstricts / J\. I,' -r-, - L..... ~ rl.. kl \ , 50 I 100 I Miles old mining and...scientific significance. In this index, the better known mining districts that have produced many high-quality...across, on blue thomsonite. Lucky Peak Dam, Ada County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Figure 3 (below)...cut near Pinehurst, Adams County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Ada County Lucky Peak Dam, on east side | | | Report (issue) | ............................. President, Idaho Mining Association Jack Peterson .......................Carrietown Counties, Idaho Silver-Lead-Zinc District, Blaine and Camas Robert S. Darling Vii 193...Evenson Part C. History of Gold Mining on the Yankee Fork River, Custer County 223 George C. Stephens Part...SIX Geology of Southwest Montana 303 Southwest Montana Tlzrust Belt: Bannack to Melrose James W. Sears...top: Cougar Point Tufi Bnzneau Canyon, Owyhee County, Idaho. Photograph by Bill Bonnichsen. Mt. McCaleb | | | Book (edition) | Chapters on the Coeur d'Alene Mining District, the Blackbird Mining District, and the Sawtooth Mountains...Chapters on the Coeur d'Alene Mining District and the Blackbird Mining District, and to Ben Sheppard for reviewing...reviewing the chapter on the Blackbird Mining District. Those who contributed photographs, or specimens...or a vein of massive pyrite and chalcopyrite in a mine, so references such as these were not included....for a particular mineral may be a certain mine, but that mine may now have a new name, or may now be a | | | Book (volume) | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...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 | | | Book (volume) | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...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 | | | Report (issue) | ___________________ -_-----Lode and placer gold deposits, Mohave County _______________________ _ California ________________________...studies at Bodie ___________ _ Mother Lode, Amador County __________ _ Tertiary gravels, Nevada City area..._ _ Geology of Hahns Peak and vicinity _______ Lookout Mountain area, eastern San Juan Mountains ________..._ Gold in ores from ewburyport district_ ____ Montana __________________________ Gravity survey at eihart... _ Aurora district_ ___________________ _ arlin mine __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Copper | | | Report (issue) | Geology of the Coeur dl\lene District Shoshone County Idaho GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER ...I ' . Geology of the Coeur di\lene District Shoshone County Idaho By S. WARREN HOBBS, ALLAN B. GRIGGS...world's largest lead-, zinc-, and silverproducing mining districts UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE...Subdivisipn of the Belt Series in the Coeur d'Alene district _____________________________________ _ Correlation...the Belt Series in and around the Coeur d'Alene district ________________________ _ Problems in mapping | | | Book | ROADSIDE % JEOLOGY of Montana David Alt and Donald W. Hyndman ROADSIDE N JEOLoGY of Montana David Alt Donald...Roadside geology of Montana. Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Geology — Montana — Guide-books. I. Hyndman...know something about the rocks and landscapes of Montana. We hope our professional colleagues will enjoy...dealing with the four major geologic provinces in Montana. Each starts with its own more specific narrative...Nearly every geologist who has ever worked in Montana contributed something to this book. We read almost | | | Journal (issue) | scepter with pyrite, 7 cm, from Spruce Ridge, King County, Washington; Rick Dillhoff collection; Jeff Scovil...Acanthite with silver, 2.6 cm, from the Uchucchacua mine, Peru; Allan Young collection and photo. Amethyst...and Brendan Traw collection. Barite, 7 cm, from Lookout Point, Oregon. Aaron and Jade Wieting collection...prospectors. All of this activity gave a jump-start to mining interests and prospecting in the lands of the Pacific...beautiful quartz specimens from Denny Mountain and King County, Washington, and the zeolites from the coastal | | | Report (issue) | The Eastern Front of the Bitterroot Range Montana GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 974-E UNITED STATES...the Prichard formation on the trail to Lantern Lookout, north of the Hamilton quadrangle................T THE EASTERN FRONT OF THE BITTERROOT RANGE MONTANA By CLYDE P. Ross ABSTRACT The origin of the gneissic...Pardee's recent summary of block faulting in western Montana (1950, pp. 389-390), he continues to accept Lindgren's...interpretation of the complex structure in this part of Montana, especially in areas north and east of the Hamilton | | | Book (volume) | ..........................................258 Montana ................................................................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 .................................... | | | Report (issue) | one sense it comprises the so-called Rockwood district and may be considered to extend as far southward...ore is invariably left for roofs or pillars in mining operations, and much is necessarily impossible...Appalachians, ROCKWOOD DISTRICT. i LOCATION AND EXTENT. The Rockwood district lies in the Tennessee River...about 10 miles. The area is principally in Roane County. Ore has been mined in many places along the west...near Welker post-office. Geologic maps of the district are contained in the Kingston folio (No. 4) of | | | Report (issue) | 14 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Asbestos ore Lead ore, Balmat mine, N. Y. Chromite, chromium ore, Washington Zinc ore...Resources of the Lemhi Pass Thorium District, Idaho and Montana By MORTIMER H. STAATZ With a section...chemistry of the thorium veins in the Lemhi Pass district UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE...resources of the Lemhi Pass thorium district, Idaho and Montana. (Geology and resources of thorium in...16:1049-A 1. Geology—Lemhi Pass region, Idaho and Montana. 2. Thorium ores—Lemhi Pass region, Idaho and Mont | | | Journal (issue) | FROM COTTAGE GROVE, OREGON TO THE BOHEMIA MINING DISTRICT Jerry J. Gray and Beverly F. Vogt Oregon Department...companion to the "Overview of the Bohemia Mining District" (Ore Bin, May 1978), is the last in the four-part...information on individual mines and the geology of Lane County are given on page 116. Anyone taking this field...open pits, and quarries. Remember, you enter any mine at your own risk, and the greatest dangers are those...display are some of the crude mining tools from the Bohemia mining district, including a working model of | | | Report (issue) | COBALT-COPPER DEPOSITS OF ~ BLACKBIRD DISTRICT lEMHI COUNTY, IDAHO by :r. 5. Vhay Geological Survey...cobalt-copper deposits of the Blackbird district, Lemhi COunty, Idaho, has been re"leased for limited...194.3. The cobalt denosi ts .of the :Blackbird district now appear to be among the more important of the... deposit~ of the Blackbir~ ,I.st :n.ct~ ~emh1. County, Idano"p from the D1rector, U. So Geolog1cal Survey~...batholith cuts across the northern part of the district, and" • • • Page 2, J:8ragraph 1 under geology | | | Report (issue) | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Falcon gold mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . McMillan Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. Massey mine .. .. . . . . . . . ..... ... .. . . . . . . . ...Pronto uranium mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cheney mine . . . . . . ...conglomerate) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Havilah mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | | | Book (volume) | ..........................................221 Montana .................................................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) | ..........................................221 Montana .................................................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) | ANALYSIS AND ORE CONTROLS IN THE COEUR D' ALENE MINING DISTRICT, IDAHO by Rolland R. Reid1 Terry J. Hayden*... ABSTRACT Beltian rocks in the Coeur d' Alene district of Idaho, lying within the Lewis and Clark line...north of the district; comparable folds partly overturned trend WNW within the district, subparallel...also along the western margin of the district, and perhaps district wide. Uniaxial stress is indicated...faults (Class b) and veins General Sunshine mine data District-wide data Post-mineral faults Early fault | | | Report (issue) | Engineering geology 182. Landslides near Gardiner, Montana, by H. A. Waldrop and H. J. Hyden_____________... Jr., K. L. Buck, and A. P. Pierce______ 200. Epidote and related minerals in two deep geothermal drill...______ 201. Epidote in hot-spring systems, and depth of formation of propylitic epidote in epithermal...rocks at the Georgia Nuclear Laboratory, Dawson County, Georgia, by J. W. Stewart..--_____________._....fill in collapse structures, southeastern Eddy County, New Mexico, by J. B. Cooper-___ 226. Relation | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | about 35 miles northwest of Flagstaff, in Coconino County, a pineforested volcanic area. The elevation is...terminated groups—appeared more like the average epidote group than quartz but it is quartz."—letter dated...in California recently I visited the Los Angeles County Museum in Los Angeles to see the famous collection...in Los Angeles can walk across the lawn to the County Museum for another thrill—the display of some of...(goethite, rutile, tremolite, actinolite. chrysotile, epidote and tourmaline); a beautiful brown, faceted, 158 |
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