 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Montana Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Nebraska, Lincoln] at 20:00 09 April 2015... K NOWN AS THE TREASURE STATE, Montana is rich in mineral and gemstone localities. The state motto...” and the state seal with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins...origins. Montana’s production of copper, coal, gold, lead, manganese, phosphate, silver, talc, vermiculite...impressive. The official state fossil is Maiasaura peeblesorum, more commonly known as the duckbill dinosaur |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | -J!~i~l~s. -l. __ ... ~s~~ _ Copyright held by the author. 242 ROCKS & MtNERALS , I I - '1- -...~ingha~_ _ ~ - - : r -\ THIS INDEX BRIEFLY DESCRIBES the mineral localities in Idaho; all known localities...are the type localities for minerals that were first discovered in Idaho. Unfortunately for the field...field collector, most of the described localities no longer produce specimens, are either inaccessible or...or are in closed mining districts, or are closed for political reasons. Readers should not consider this |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Photographs January/February: Chalcopyrite on quartz, La Mine de Giraud, La Gardette, Bourg d’Oisan, Isère...Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. March/April: Quartz, variety amethyst, Las Vigas, Veracruz, Mexico...May/June: Quartz (Herkimer “diamond”), Herkimer Diamond Mines, Inc., New port, Herkimer County, New York...cleavelandite, 49er Pocket, Oceanview mine, Pala district, San Diego County, California. Bill Larson specimen...photo. September/October: Gold, Mockingbird mine, Mariposa County, California. Collector’s Edge Minerals, |  | | Report (issue) | | CALITI ES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY a division of the UTAH DEPARTMENT...DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 117 JANUARY 1981 MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES OF UTAH by...Bullock Nature displays her most common mineral, quartz, in this beautiful crystal cluster. CONTENTS.... . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Book (edition) | | Idaho Minerals The complete Reference and Guide to the Minerals of Idaho Lanny R. Ream 1!11, ) a...Minerals The Complete Reference and Guide to the Minerals of Idaho with Special Chapters on the Coeur d'Alene...d'Alene Mining District, the Blackbird Mining District, and the Sawtooth Mountains by Lanny R. Ream ...0-928693-03-1 All lights reseived. No part of this work covered by the copyright hereon may be reproduced or...in any form or by any means without permission of the publisher. L.R Ream Publishing P.O. Box 2043 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Museum of Rocks and Minerals 26385 NW Groveland Drive Hillsboro, Oregon The May meeting will in the NW Gallery...Gallery at the Rice Museum. A lot of progress has been made since the last meeting. The display cases...will be finished by the meeting date, although displays will not be in yet. The giant scolecite pocket...displays will be finished by the meeting date. The gallery will be open to the public this summer. We will...both sides that protrude into the room. We will have to rearrange the tables to find a suitable working |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 2014 Minerals from the hidden t re a s u re and other mines in the ophir district T O O E L E C O U...in the Oquirrh Mountains in 1865, and soon afterward the Ophir mining district was organized. The Hidden...Chicago, and Sacramento were the most famous mines in the early days of Utah mining (Gilluly 1932), producing...millions of dollars in silver, lead, zinc, and copper. Production was continuous in the district until 1972...1972, when the Ophir Hill Consolidated mine closed. The Hidden Treasure mine lies at the top of Dry Canyon |
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