| | Book (edition) | YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...the con dition of affairs, more especially in the South and in the States and Ter ritories of the far West...and consump tion, or better and cheaper means of mining, extraction, and convey ance to market, may in...correspondence has been carried on with geologists, mining engineers, and other local authorities, and various...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und | | | Report (volume) | it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...........Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh University, South Bethlehem, Pa. Florida............Dr. E. H. Sellards....Prof. Erasmus Haworth, University of Kansas, Lawrence. Kentucky........Mr. J. B. Hoeing, Frankfort. | | | Report (volume) | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................................................ North Dakota........................................................ South Carolina......................................:.................... South Dakota..........to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely | | | Report (issue) | STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA Nils Boe, Governor MINERALOGY OF THE BLACK HILLS by WILLARD LINCOLN ROBERTS...Associate in Mineralogy Museum of Geology, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology and GEORGE RAPP...Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology With the Editorial...Mineralogy South Dakota School of Mines and Technology BULLETIN NUMBER 18 of the South Dakota School of...of Mines and Technology Rapid City, South Dakota PUBLICATIONS STAFF F. L. Partlo J. T. Thomas President | | | Book (volume) | Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States SOUTH DAKOTA This northwestern Great Plains state varies...boundary with Wyoming. In the far western counties of Lawrence, Meade, Custer and Pennington the land rises abruptly...rising granite mass intruded the famed Cretaceous Dakota sandstone, which underlies most of the Great Plains...continental seas were advancing from the south, the Dakota sandstone represents topset beds, wave reworked...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore | | | Report (issue) | recovered by Dean Farris from mine dump waste in the Gold Hill district. The actual diameter of the button... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Kirwin district . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....City) district .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 16 Stinkingwater district . . ...Sunlight district . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 18 22 Mine and... . . . . . . .. 39 39 40 40 40 41 41 Reported mine and prospect descriptions . . . . .. . . . . . | | | Report (volume) | National Forest, South Dakota and Wyoming U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1580 SOUTH DAKOTA WYOMING I -«*&...Geology of the Black Hills National Forest, South Dakota and Wyoming We st from. Washington SHOWING...Geology of the Black Hills National Forest, South Dakota and Wyoming By ED DEWITT, J. A. REDDEN, ANNA...Mineral resources locatable commodities 50 History of mining and exploration 50 Metals 51 Industrial minerals...Base-metal-rich replacement and vein deposits in Paleozoic rocks (S) 96 Precious-metal-rich replacement | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | ores consistedfor the most part of cerussiteand limonite with smaller amountsof anglesite,pyromorphite...yellowsubstance from everyoxidizedore bodyin the district. No specimenof genuinemassiotis now known to have...beenmined, and in much of the ore of the Caledonia mine the valuable metals were contained in this mineral...Sulphantimonites other than tetrahedrite are rare in this district and the bindhiemite seemsto rep- resenta pseudomorph...hiemitehaving the granular structureand cubic cleavageof galena preserved. The mineral has been especiallyprominent | | | Journal (issue) | Newsletter $6.00 Fibrous Malachite from the Mindingi Mine Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo Tony Nikischer...fibrous malachite from the Mindingi Mine in the Kambove District of Katanga began to appear in the specimen...ten {I 0) years ago (see figure J ). Although the mine was first worked superficially in the 1930s for...DRC as well (see figure 2). Today, the Mindingi Mine continues to produce wonderful malachite specimens...specimenand image. Nickel Laterite From the Tiebaghi Mine, New Caledonia Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet.com | | | Report (issue) | Alaska.. a Includes 550 tons from Davis, Murray County, Okla. 'Production to 1934 only. PART 1. GENERAL...fluorspar-zinc district Upper Mississippi Valley zinc-lead district Valle Mines, Mo. Tri-State zinc district Arkansas...province : Leadville, Colo. Aspen district, Colo. Spring Creek diStrict, Colo. Monarch-Tomichi districts...Cottonwood district, Utah Northern Rocky Mountains province: Mineral Hill (Halley) district, Idaho Alder...Alder Creek or Mackay district, Idaho Texas (Gilmore) district, Idaho Warm Springs (Ketchum) dis· trict | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 255) of the "Big Beryl" Mine Imperial County in southern Calif. (old Hogg Mine), gem hunters from COLORADO—F...Denver 20, Colo., sent in the visited Georgia and the mine. All have following item: been well pleased with...some rutile plus fish from of an abandoned lead mine above the the 22 acre pond, wild duck and beaver...1st—Georgia had a record low the Mt. Zirkel area, Routt County, Colo- of 10 4-° degrees in this area and about...concrete for building tonstmction. Conn. (Litchfield County) which I have There will be real hunting for the | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | its underground workings. But if the veins are as rich and easily mined as anticipated, the area ARIZONA—The...barite spotted with galena, in an in a recent letter he writes: "Bastnaand old mine tunnel located west...with cal- tain Pass, Calif. The mine is about 3 miles cite and galena." David P. Record, Mis- off the...Mart, 4400 Mission Road, road leads to the mine. The mine consists of one shaft. Some bastnasite has...been taken away for galena crystals. It is an attractive speciassaying. This mine will be a potential | | | Report (issue) | limestone or dolomite. It is a useful ore guide in many mining districts UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE...Branch of Distribution, U.S. Geological Survey, 1200 South Eads Street, Arlington, VA 22202 CONTENTS Page........... Characteristics of jasperoid in major mining districts of the United States ..................................................... Tri-State district, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri ................Clifton-Morenci district, Arizona .............................. Bisbee (Warren) district, Arizona .... | | | Book (volume) | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...feet thick in the south, grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area...⎯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...feet thick in the south, grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area...⎯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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | San Rafael Mine Downloaded by [Laurentian University] at 10:24 05 October 2014 Nye County, Nevada MARTIN...com TOM LOOMIS Dakota Matrix Minerals 225 Westberry Court N Rapid City, South Dakota 57702 dakotamatrix@gmail...of specimens from his collection he San Rafael mine, in north central Nevada, is a relatively little...occurrence. The San Rafael mine, at the old camp of Quartz Mountain in the Lodi district, is situated in the...the extreme northwestern portion of Nye County, approximately two and one-half hours’ drive east of Reno | | | Report (issue) | the most promising for the mining of uranium ore. In western San Juan County, on the eastern flanks of...and the Dakota formation of Cretaceous age. Farther south in the Zuni Mountains of Valencia County joint...deposits, and a uraniumand thorium-bearing pegmatite district. In central New Mexico only two deposits, one...Lorenzo district in Socorro County and the other in the Scholle district in Torrance County, had been...districts in Grant County and the Terry prospect in Sierra County. In the White Signal district autunite and | | | 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...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | miles long extending from Coosa County thru Talladega and into Calhoun County. Most of the distance it is...comes from Hoover Dam, Mohave County. A % inch black cube of limonite pseudo after pyrite xl, in gray...trip on Sat. March 6th, to the old Daulton copper mine in the lower foothills of Madera Co. on a search...them (not many contain the chlorite) at an old gold mine at Shingle Springs (El Dorado Co.), Calif. ROCKS...Placerville. W e dug them out of the old Crystal mine dumps but they are all gone now as too many collectors | | | Report (issue) | organization is carrying on for the direct advancement of mining interests throughout the country than can readily........ 932 Hague, A.; Weed, National Park; no mining W. H.; . Iddings, permitted. J.P. Lindgren, W..... SG3 909 Hayes, C. W.; Ul- Phosphate, iron. rich, E.O. Todd, J.E........... underground water. .... No. 38. Economic geology of the Bingharn mining district, Utah, by J. M. Boutwell, Arthur Keith, and...Tonopah mining district, Nevada, by J. E. Spurr. No. 43. Copper deposits of Clifton-Morenei district, Arizona | | | Report (issue) | UC-NRLF B 3 JTH am IDD DAKOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN NO. J. E. 3 TODD, STATE GEOLOGIST ... MINERAL RESOURCES OF SOUTH DAKOTA INCLUDING MINERAL WEALTH OF THE BLACK HILLS BY CLEOPHAS C. O^HARRA...MINERAL BUILDSSUM&^RIAL FUELS AND WATERS OF SOUTH DAKOTA > WITH PRODUCTION FOR IQOO BY JAMES E. TQ02...TQ02 TODD EARTH SCIENC LIBRARY GIFT OF SOUTH DAKOTA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN NO. J. E. 3. TODD...TODD, STATE GEOLOGIST MINERAL RESOURCES OF SOUTH DAKOTA INCLUDING MINERAL WEALTH OF THE BLACK HILLS | | | Book (edition) | who have been engaged in the study of our great mining regions, especially in the West, have laid the...now in the active practice of the profession of mining engi neering. J. F. K. DECEMBER, 1899. NO TEXT...PART). — INTRODUCTORY REMARKS ON IRON ORES. — LIMONITE. — SIDERITE. General literature, 83, 84; table...re marks on composition and occurrence, 85-87; Limonite, Example 1, bog-ore, 87-92; Example 2, brown hematite...125-129; Marquette district, 129-136; Menominee dis trict, 136-139; Penokee-Gogebic district, 139-143; Vermilion | | | Catalog/List | ...................... . . . . . . 77 78 Mining and Mining Engineering ............. 78 Paleontology...COVER PHOTOGRAPH: _ VANADINITE Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona. Sharp hexagonal barrel-shaped...Ojuela. Green-gray to red-brown crystalled on limonite, rich ................. 1.50 . 25 Mexico Durango...yellow sheave-like crystal FI. 1. 00 groups on limonite ................ Mexico Durango, Mapimi, mina...Toelle Co., Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine. .50 2.50 Transparent xls on limonite with austinite CUPROADAMITE Mexico | | | Book (volume) | .....................................356 North Dakota ............................................................................................427 South Carolina .................................................................................430 South Dakota .............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ............................... | | | Book (volume) | Celestite, Dolomite crystals, Fluorite (fluorescent), , Galena, Marcasite, Pyrite, Selenite and Sphalerite. A...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 |
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