| | Report (volume) | WILDLIFE REFUGES EDMUNPS UNIT MQOSEHORN REFUGE MAINE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1260-P Summary Report...Unit, Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge Washington County Maine By MAURICE H. PEASE, JR. STUDIES RELATED...information 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 15 cents (paper cover) STUDIES...National Wildlife Refuge, Edmunds Unit, Washington County, Maine _________ 2. Sample-locality map showing | | | Book (volume) | Mineralogy by Vandall T. King and Eugene E. Foord Maine Geological Survey DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION Walter...Resources Information, Maine Geological Survey Walter A. Anderson, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 1994 Copyright ©1994 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All...photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical Museum...Wendell E. Wilson, ©1985. The laws and policies of Maine and the United States prohibit discrimination in | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | PL. 1 GENERALIZED GEOLOGIC MAP OF SOUTHEASTERN MAINE Based largely on works of G. 0. Smith, E. S. Bastin...A GENESIS OF SOME ORE DEPOSITS OF SOUTHEASTERN MAINE BY CHING-YTJAN LI CONTENTS Page Abstract.............................. 29 Ore deposits of Blue Hill district..........................................CHING-YUAN' LI----ORE DEPOSITS OF SOUTHEASTERN MAINE Country rocks...................... Petrography...Discussion............................. Gouldsborough Mine.................. Location..................... | | | 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...mineral district ____________ _ 3. Sketch of Faircloth mine adit showing location of limestone samples and amount...limestone samples from the Faircloth vein, Woodford County, Ky _. 5. Mercury content of limestone wallrock...wallrock from the Hoover vein, shaft 1, Cannon County, Tenn _____ 6. Mercury content of a wallrock suite along | | | Book (volume) | 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...state 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...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE: | | | Report (issue) | Rock Assemblages in the Machias-Eastport Area, Maine GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1184 Bimodal...Rock Assemblages in the Machias-Eastport Area, Maine By OLCOTT GATES and ROBERT H. MOENCH GEOLOGICAL...belt in southeastern Maine UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON 1981 UNITED STATES...rock assemblages in the Machias-Eastport area, Maine. (Geological Survey Professional Paper 1184) Bibliography:... no.: I 19:16:1184 1. Volcanic ash, tuff, etc.-Maine-Machias region. 2. Geology, Stratigraphic-Silurian | | | Report (issue) | Broedel Washington, D: C., 1952 Free on application to the Geological Survey, Washington 25, D. C....(1951); see the annotated bibliography, sulfur and pyrite general reference 1. 1 deposits or districts...The index map shows the locations of sulfur and pyrite deposits in the United States and Alaska, and also...EXPLANATION OF ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY AND INDEX MAF 1. Pyrite and marcasite deposits, some containing other recoverable...have produ,:ed pyrites. A considerable number of pyrite mines and coal mines that produced pyrites prior | | | Report (issue) | 1966 and 1967 G E0 l 0 G IC A l S U RV EY Washington 1968 C I RC Ul A R 560 United States Department...on appiK:ation to !he U.S. Geologico! Survey, Washington, D.C. 20242 CONTENTS Page Page Summary---...was discovered in east Northumberland Canyon, Nye County, Nev., by geologists assigned to a Heavy Metals...Colo.; two fire assay furnaces were installed in Washington, D.C., and a second put in operation at Denver;...University-Gulf Coast studies. University of Washington-Bering Sea and Washington continental shelf. During the first | | | Book (volume) | seams the collector may often find Marcasite and Pyrite. The measures are 1,200 to 1,400 feet thick in...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) | seams the collector may often find Marcasite and Pyrite. The measures are 1,200 to 1,400 feet thick in...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) | ---------------------------- u S . GEOLOGICAL SURVEY - Washington 1969 CIRCULAR 621 United States Department...application to the U.S. Geological Surlli!y, Washington, D.C. 20242 CONTENTS Page Introduction __...___________________ -_-----Lode and placer gold deposits, Mohave County _______________________ _ California ________________________...studies at Bodie ___________ _ Mother Lode, Amador County __________ _ Tertiary gravels, Nevada City area...____________________________ Mineral deposits near We t Pembroke _____ _ Interpretation of geophysical logs, Burnt | | | Book (volume) | Marcasite, Pyrite, Selenite and Sphalerite. A few alluvial Diamonds have been found. ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT...CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON...mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE... as clusters and nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide | | | Book (volume) | Marcasite, Pyrite, Selenite and Sphalerite. A few alluvial Diamonds have been found. ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT...CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON...mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE... as clusters and nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Caldwell Stone Company quarry, Danville, Boyle County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. K entucky...Commonwealth is Black Mountain in the Appalachians (Harlan County) at 4,139 feet. The lowest point is the floor of...of the Reed quarry near Grand Rivers (Livingston County) in western Kentucky, at 100 feet below sea level...small, nondiamondiferous kimberlite in Elliott County in eastern Kentucky and alnöite intrusions in Crittenden...efflorescent sulfates and oxides from the decomposition of pyrite and sphalerite. These minerals are hydrated and | | | Journal (issue) | quarry, Maine. Collected by Terry Szenics; Jeff Scovil photo. Vanadinite, 2.4 cm, from the Apache mine, Arizona...Miglioli photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected by Aubin Cosson; Niels Brouwer... from left: Caledonite, 1.1 cm, from the Reward mine, California. Collected by Jeff Lines; Ben DeCamp...Thrill of Discovery by Wendell Wilson Epilog: On Mine Safety UThe Field-CollectorsV Anthony J. Albini...the words of the original discoverers. Adelaide Mine, Tasmania, 1971, 2012 Albert Chapman wrote one such | | | Book | commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...61 232 PART The Making 43 II 5 7 3 III Mine PART 267 IV Glossary 279 Bibliography 291...cities, and many of today’s prosperous western county seats began as mining-boom camps. trating sand...Whether you such as those listed alphabetically by county, township, and range in Part II of this book. Where...minerals which make lovely cabinet specimens. old mine western states, to kick up and oxidation, | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 1• BLAEK HAWK 6 GOSSAN LEAD DEPOSITS 19BARRETT-BIg HILL ? ANDERSONVILLE DEPOSITS20MOUNT CHASE 8.HINERAL...tholeiites massivesulfidesconsistof pyrrhotite,minor pyrite, of midoceanridge systems(NoMORB),seeSunand andaccessory...hostedby amphibolitesand metamorphosedclastic copyrite,pyrite,andsphalerite, andrarearsenopyrite sedimentaryrocksof...chalcopyrite(Vokes,1963, 1966; Saager,1967). The largestof pyrite-magnetitemineralizationoccurswithin masthese deposits...siveto brecciatedepidotitelensesin highlyschistose (Hill, 1980); locally,a quartz-albiterock of 6.7% Zn + | | | Book (volume) | sulphur were found by me, several Ueberroth zine mine, Priedensville, Lehigh Co., years ago, at the ...met with graphite, coating the granite at " Marble Hill," opposite Kaston and one mile north of Phillipsburg...Phillipsburg, N. J. at Siesholtzville, at Kinzi mine, Stony creek, 1 Refers to page in Dr. Genth's Report...Forksvilie, Sullivan Co., in small pieces in the Doughty mine, a few At upper layer of the limestone miles south...found in considerable quantity, associated with This mine was unsuccessfully operated, a few years ago, by | | | Report (edition) | Adams County 15 Allegheny County Armstrong County Berks County Blair County Carbon County Chester...Chester County Cumberland County Delaware County Fulton County Lancaster County Lebanon County Lehigh County...County Monroe County Northampton County Sullivan County York County 18 20 21 23 . 25 28 37 38 39 ...the rockhound, of the land, or from quarry and mine operators, before entering to collect. This will...limonite pseudomorphs after pyrite found near Columbia in Lancaster County, described in this report. | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | (Harton and Mason, 1926). Both domes are in Hardin County, Texas. White to bluish gray barite oolites and...(Marx, 1936). Celestite is also abundant at Lake Washington, Jefferson Island, and Boling domes. It also...occur at Hoskins Mound, Weeks Island, and Lake Washington domes. Highly modified forms of subspherical...limestone crops out on the eastern slope of Shaft Hill and is exposed in test pits. Chalcopyrite was also...also found at Belle Isle while sinking a salt mine shaft at a depth of 63 to 68 feet in a blue super caprock | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | rare-earth pegmatite was mined at Barringer Hill in Llano County in the early 1900s but was flooded by Lake...from 1900 to the middle 1940s; but the Mariposa mine, which produced most of the rare minerals, ceased...& Minerals on "The Weeks Pegmatite Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire" (March/April 1991)...66, May/June 1991 197 LOCALITIES BY COUNTY Bastrop County KEY mm T * ? — — — — best occurrence..."specimen quality" questionable occurrence Angelina County Lufkin, 1 mile N of Lufkin in railroad cuts, in | | | Book (volume) | 0 n101ercai o of Maine j f·~ ....__ :,,. . - .._"' ..;. .. ~ L-- -~ \. • .J_..::.; I Volume...History, Gems, and Geology edited by Vandall T. King Maine Geological Survey DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION Robert...Robert G. Marvinney, State Geologist of Maine Volume 2: Mining History, Gems, and Geology Edited by...Resources Information, Maine Geologi,cal Survey Robert G Marvinney, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 2000 Copyright ©2000 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 1925 BIG HILL SALT DOME, MATAGORDA COUNTY, TEXAS ALBERT G. WOLt Gulf, Texas ABSTRACT Big Hill, Matagorda...from the top of the cap. INTRODUCTION Big Hill, Matagorda County, Texas, is i mile from the shore of Matagorda...Colorado and Santa Fe Railway extends to the sulphur mine of the Texas Gulf Sulphur Company now operating...therefore, are correspondingly somewhat uncertain. Big Hill (now known also as Gulf) is famous for its sulphur...overlying it than about the deeper strata. HISTORY Big Hill, after proving an early failure as an oil field | | | Book | Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi...Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Appendixes 615...the ancient gems), calcite, fluorspar, jadeite, pyrite, quartz family minerals ( agate, carnelian, chalcedony...had been sending great expeditions to prospect and mine for it throughout the Sinai Peninsula since at least...and abandoned, one is also sure to find extensive mine dumps sloping steeply down from the shaft or tunnel | | | Report (volume) | 1908 TABULATED BY F. W. CLARKE, CHIEF CHEMIST WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING 1910 OFFICE CONTENTS...crystalline rocks................................... Maine. ....................................................................... 1. Rocks from Aroostook County..... ^..................'........... 2. Miscellaneous...1. Elliott County dike............................................... 2. Crittenden County dike............................ Schist from the Aragon iron mine............................... ill 17 .18 18 19 |
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