| | Report (issue) | - Mineral Resources of Alaska ; 1959-63 * ________________-^ GEOLOGICAL SURVEY This bulletin was printed...McKinley quadrangle, Alaska, by John C. Reed, Jr. Geology of the Craig quadrangle, Alaska, by W. H. Condon...Geology of the Freshwater Bay area Chichagof Island, Alaska, by Robert A. Loney, William H. Condon, and J....North Bradfield River iron prospect, southeastern Alaska, by E. M. MacKevett, Jr., and M. C. Blake, Jr....of the Sumdum copper-zinc prospect, southeastern Alaska, by E. M. Mackevett, Jr., and M. C. Blake, Jr. | | | Report (issue) | AND VICINITY KANTISMA DISTRICT, ALASKA BY FRANCIS G. WELLS Investigations in Alaska Railroad belt, 1931...___________-______-__.__-...._-_..____..__ History of mining.____________________________________________ Character...28. Geologic map of Eureka and vicinity, Kantishna district. _ In pocket 29. Sketch map of lode claims...FIGURE 1. Index map showing areas investigated in Alaska Railroad belt, 1931--_---_------------------------------------viz... INVESTIGATIONS IN ALASKA KAILROAD BELT, 1931 FOREWORD By PHILIP S. SMITH To help the mining industry of Alaska and | | | Report (issue) | MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE KANTISHNA REGION. By STEPHEN R. CAPPS. INTRODUCTION. The region discussed in...north side of the Alaska Range and includes portions of the basins of Nenana and Kantishna rivers. (See PI...relation of this area to surrounding portions of Alaska. The discovery of gold in the Canadian Klondike...United States Geological Survey parties reached the Alaska Range. One of these parties, conducted by George...ascended to the head of Skwentna River, crossed the Alaska Range, and descended the Kuskokwim. Thus some of | | | Report (issue) | only a few localities. Those of the Mount Eielson district are described by Moffit in an accompanying paper...is approached at its eastern edge by way of the Alaska Railroad, built a,nd operated by the Federal Government...park here covers a complete section' across the Alaska Range and offers a great variety of scenery, from...glacier-filled valleys of 219 220 MINERAL BESOtmOES OF ALASKA, 1930 the main divide to the open valleys and...penetrated to this rather inaccessible portion of Alaska up to the end of the Russian occupa- PIGURE 6 | | | Report (volume) | OTIS SMITH, Director Bulletin 687 THE KANTISHNA REGION ALASKA BY STEPHEN R. CAPPS )L.TL:iCA L 120926...features Nenana River. Kantishna basin Relief Tanana lowland Foothills Alaska Range. Climate " Vegetation...Economic geology 75 History of mining 76 Gold placers • 76 General features 77 Mining condition• Origin of gold...Total production of placer gold 94 Future of placer mining 95 Lode deposits 95 General features 95 Gold lode...106 Present conditions 106 Taylor mine 107 Caribou lode 108 Stampede lode 109 Lignite 109 Present development | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | silvery telluride attributed to the Boly Fields mine, Lumpkin County, Georgia, was available for $800...Tucson Gem and Mineral Show. The tiny Boly Fields mine closed about 1845, and, although the locality is...The early twentieth century saw the great stampede to Alaska as well as the discovery of an array of Canadian...“the Chukotka digger cooperative alone managed to mine more than 3000 nuggets in the gold-producing season...handled by St. Troy Mines and later also by Grizzly Mining, Collector’s Edge, and Earth Resources. Some of | | | Report (volume) | Metalliferous Lode Deposits and Placer Districts of Alaska By WARREN j. NOKLEBERG, THOMAS K. BUNDTZEN, HENRY...metalliferous lode deposits and placer districts of Alaska. U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1786 Bibliography...No.: 119.3:1786 1. Placer deposits-Alaska. 2. Ore deposits-Alaska. I. Nokleberg, Warren j. II. Series...COVER Mill buildings at Kennecott, Alaska. The Kennecott district Cu-Ag mines in the Wrangell Mountains...deposit description for Kennecott district (number 30 for southern Alaska). Copyrighted drawing used by permission | | | Report (issue) | Creek. Studies by the U.S. Geological Survey in Alaska, 2000 Frederic H. Wilson and John P. Galloway,...John P. Galloway GEOLOGIC FRAMEWORK East-Central Alaska Geochemistry and Age Constraints on Metamorphism...Fortymile River Area, Eastern Yukon-Tanana Upland, Alaska ----------------------------------------------5...John N. Aleinikoff, and Bruce Gamble South-Central Alaska Stratigraphy, Age, and Geochemistry of Tertiary...Synorogenic De posits, Maunt Mc Kinley Quadran gIe, Alaska --------------------------------------------19 | | | Report (volume) | Creek. Studies by the U.S. Geological Survey in Alaska, 2000 Frederic H. Wilson and John P. Galloway,...John P. Galloway GEOLOGIC FRAMEWORK East-Central Alaska Geochemistry and Age Constraints on Metamorphism...Fortymile River Area, Eastern Yukon-Tanana Upland, Alaska ----------------------------------------------5...John N. Aleinikoff, and Bruce Gamble South-Central Alaska Stratigraphy, Age, and Geochemistry of Tertiary...Synorogenic De posits, Maunt Mc Kinley Quadran gIe, Alaska --------------------------------------------19 | | Nokleberg, W.J., Bundtzen, T.K., Grybeck, D.J., Koch, R.D., Eremin, R.A., Rozenblum, I.S., Sidorov, A.A., Byalobzhesky, S.G., Sosunov, G.M., Shpikerman, V.I., Gorodinksy, M.E. (1993) Metallogenesis of mainland Alaska and the Russian Northeast. Open-File Report Vol. 1993 (93-339) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr93339 | Report (issue) | GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PREPARED IN COLLABORATION WITH ALASKA DIVISION OF GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS...NORTHEASTERN RUSSIA METALLOGENESIS OF MAINLAND ALASKA AND THE RUSSIAN NORTHEAST By Warren J. Noklebergl...and Richard D. Koch 1 1-U.S. Geological Survey ^-Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys...OPEN-FILE REPORT 93-339 PREPARED IN COLLABORATION WITH ALASKA DIVISION OF GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS...LODE DEPOSITS AND PLACER DISTRICTS FOR MAINLAND ALASKA AND THE RUSSIAN NORTHEAST By Warren J. Nokleberg1 | | | Journal (issue) | SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 2019 Articles The Golconda District, Minas Gerais, Brazil ..........................AUTUNITE on TOURMALINE, 11.9 cm, from the Golconda I mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil Brice Gobin (Mineral Art)...$324/three years, (Canada) $186/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $265 for one year Subscription...“German Silver: An Historical Perspective on Silver Mining in Germany” (1986) and “Famous Mineral Localities:...as well, and they started picking over the local mine deposits together. They were married in 1970, and | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 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...Figure 1. Postcard view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS...at Butte in Silver Bow County and the Black Pine mine in Granite County have produced many fine crystal | | | Report (issue) | DEPOSITS OF THE FAIRBANKS DISTRICT, ALASKA BY JAMES M. HILL Investigations in Alaska Railroad belt, 1931 (Pages...History of mining.__________________________________________ Economic factors affecting mining.________..._-__________-__-___-.__-_______ Future of lode mining.____________________________________________ Index...ILLUSTRATIONS ,:,.. Page PLATE 3. Map of the Fairbanks district, Alaska, showing geology, claims, ditches, and cultural..._______________________ In pocket 4. Claim map of Cleary Hill mine.._____.-..__-_.______._..__ 98 5. Plan and cross | | | Journal (issue) | Wilson Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona 283 by W. J. Thomas and R. B. Gibbs...R. A. Bideaux Famous mineral localities: the Ray mine ..................................................Friends of Mineralogy COVER: COPPER from the Ray mine, Arizona. The specimen is 3 inches wide, and was...article beginning on page 311 for more on the Ray mine. n o te s fr o m t h c j EDITOR ARIZONA This...Old Dominion mine, the Morenci-Metcalf district, the San Manuel mine, the Inspiration mine, Monument Valley | | | 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...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...61 232 PART The Making 43 II 5 7 3 III Mine PART 267 IV Glossary 279 Bibliography 291 | | | Journal (issue) | Famous mineral localities: The Cripple Creek Mining District, Colorado . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...[Ba(UO2)2V2O8⭈5H2O] from the type locality, the Mounana mine, Franceville, Haute Ogooué, Gabon. See the article...“This is the XYZ mine, and these are pretty pictures of the minerals from that mine.” Lou, however, took...chemistry, crystal system, identifying features, and mine of origin—all without notes. From his huge library...pegmatite phosphates (especially from the Palermo #1 mine in New Hampshire and various mines in the Black | | | Report (issue) | 31 University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...copyright © 2004 unless otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of...Olivenite, 1.6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn collection....production of environmental protection equipment. Mining and the discovery, identification, and development...to Nevada in 1929 and was actively involved in mining in the state and the western U.S. for the rest | | Nokleberg, Warren J., Bundtzen, Thomas K., Dawson, Kenneth M., Eremin, Roman A., Goryachev, Nikolai A., Koch, Richard D., Ratkin, Vladimir V., Rozenblum, Ilya S., Shpikerman, Vladimir I., Frolov, Yuri F., Gorodinsky, Mary E., Melnikov, Vladimir D., Ognyanov, Nikolai V., Petrachenko, Eugene D., Pozdeev, Anany I., Ross, Katherina V., Wood, Douglas H., Grybeck, Donald, Khanchuk, Alexander I., Kovbas, Lidiya I., Nekrasov, Ivan Ya., Sidorov, Anatoly A. (1996) Significant metalliferous and selected non-metalliferous lode deposits and placer districts for the Russian Far East, Alaska, and the Canadian Cordillera. Open-File Report Vol. 1996 (96-513) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr96513a | Report (issue) | and placer districts for the Russian Far East, Alaska, and the Canadian Cordillera, by Warren J. Nokleberg...deposits and placer districts of the Russian Far East, Alaska, and the Canadian Cordillera. The report provides...Format) formats, and the mineral-deposit and placer district tables in dBase 3/4, FileMaker Pro 2.0, and tab-delineated...ACADEMY OF SCIENCES GEOLOGICAL COMMITTEE OF RUSSIA ALASKA DIVISION OF GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS...AND PLACER DISTRICTS FOR THE RUSSIAN FAR EAST, ALASKA, AND THE CANADIAN CORDILLERA By Warren J. Nokleberg1 | | | Report (issue) | 3i University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...Oliven i te, r.6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn coJlection....percent of the state. Nevada's public lands offer mining, livestock grazing, wild horse viewing, .scenic...Road and Geologic Tours in th<' Las Vegas Area. Mining and the discovery, identification, and development...David A. Vavis The Goodsprings (Yellow Pine) Mining District, Clark County John C. Kepper MINERAL CATALOG | | | Journal (issue) | This 3.4 cm -high specimen is from the DeMaria mine in Placer County, California. (Jeff Scovil Photo/Brett... collecting run-of-the-mine specimens by Steve Voynick Montana Placer Mining .........................around old hardrock mines and in abandoned hydraulic mine pits. The old-timers often missed quartz rocks that...move stacks of boulders that he finds in these old mine sites. “Most prospectors don’t want to work very...place, and other pieces in quartz were freed up by mining activity in years gone by. “I’ve already found | | | Report (volume) | Director ^\ * Bulletin 872 THE YUKON-TANANA REGION ALASKA BY J. B. MERTIE, JR. UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT...186 187 202 203 2 38 THE YUKON-TANANA REGION, ALASKA By J. B. MERTIE, Jr. ABSTRACT For more than 35...great tract of country lying in the central part of Alaska between the Yukon and Tanana Rivers have been in...describe in detail each of the many places at which mining or prospecting has been done, but rather to set...an area of about 38,000 square miles in central Alaska that lies between meridians 141° and 152° west | | | Book (edition) | 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...SUBDISTRICTS, CAMPS, ETC. 569 BIBLIOGRAPHY 597 MAP: Mining Districts of New Mexico in pocket II. PREFACE...highlights in the his- New Mexico mineralogy and mining— including a section on the prehistoric utilization...edition, 1892. A. H. Fay (1920) A glossary of the mining and mineral industry. R. E. Grim (1953) Clay | | | Report (issue) | economically. As a part of our response to the Mining and Mineral Policy Act of 1970, the Geological...resources into minable reserves-"rock in the box," in mining parlance; a few examples are the discoveries of...equivalent of the southeast 3 INTRODUCTION Missouri district can be expected to turn up in the future ; the...mid-1950's on the west side of the Southeast Missouri district resulted in the discovery of the large unexposed...part of the district. With the phoenixlike rejuvenation of the Southeast Missouri district, the Viburnum | | | Report (issue) | Cover illustration Native silver, Castle-Trethewey mine, Gowganda. The specimen measures 9 cm by 5 cm. National...GSC 1999–003A Native gold in quartz, Hoyle Pond mine, Timmins. The specimen measures 6 cm across. National... Frontispiece. The original Hollinger (Timmins) mine, 1910, before it was destroyed by fire in 1911....Northland mine Net Lake (Barton) mine Cedar Lake (Trebor, Cuniptau) mine Little Dan mine Sherman mine Temagami...Temagami (Copperfields) mine 16 16 19 20 20 22 23 23 25 26 26 27 27 27 28 28 29 29 30 31 31 32 32 34 35 | | | Journal (issue) | continued from page 6 'ft'ffll·l l ~~cfj.~ .q ' Mining and ~ bplaratian ~ .,, ~ e,,n-~1\ KENNETH...specialize in Gem Quality Crystal opal. \\' e have been mining and dealing in opal for 8 years. integrity and...modification. Stan has continued on page 18 become a ruby mine of importance. Because of its location close to...Barlte-"Rose" Form Aventurlne Selenite Rhodonite Stibiconite Blue Calcite Prase Orbicular Felsite Honey Onyx...TURQUOISE DIRECT FROM OUR MINE We are proud to announce that our turquoise mine produces some of the most |
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