| | 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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | noted Figure 1. Camp Bird mine, level 2, Sneffels district, Ouray County. Raines-Pettem collection,...from the Leadville district, with another 50 million pounds mined in San Juan County (Henderson 1926).... During the twentieth century, the Gilman district surpassed Leadville in total copper production with...than 210 million pounds mined (Beaty, Landis, and Thompson 1990). Total Colorado production prior to 1958...million pounds (Del Rio 1960). By comparison, Butte, Montana, produced more than 266 million pounds of copper | | | Report (issue) | 1.--Map showing location of 339 exploration or mining sites in Washington. ............................of 339 sites representing mineral activities for mining and mineral exploration in the State of Washington...of Geology and Earth Resources, annually reports mining, development, and mineral exploration activities...obtained from a voluntary questionnaire survey of mining companies and individuals, published information...were an incomplete measure of Washington state mining activities. These results were published annually | | | Report (issue) | 1.--Map showing location of 339 exploration or mining sites in Washington. ............................of 339 sites representing mineral activities for mining and mineral exploration in the State of Washington...of Geology and Earth Resources, annually reports mining, development, and mineral exploration activities...obtained from a voluntary questionnaire survey of mining companies and individuals, published information...were an incomplete measure of Washington state mining activities. These results were published annually | | | Journal (issue) | Mesa, Arizona. April 2-3—Twelfth annual Pinal county 4-H fair, Coolidge, Arizona. April 3—Lecture: Joseph...Tucson, Arizona. April 16-17—Third annual Yuma county junior agricultural fair, Yuma, Arizona. April...OF LIVING BOTANY RECREATION LETTERS WILDFLOWERS MINING NEWS HOBBY . . . 16 20 Prize a n n o u n c e...and from the Peninsular mountains to the Colorado river. Pumice, mined by the Indians as an abrasive, has...the waters of the Salton sea, when the Colorado river broke through and formed that body in 1905-7, dampened | | | Report (issue) | By WALTER HARVEY WEED. INTRODUCTION. Copper mining in the United States has had a marvelously rapid...greatest individual increase that of the Copper Queen mine at Bisbee, Ariz. The following table shows the production...550,000 700, 000 10,000 814,035,719 "Salt Lake Mining Review, Annual Review number, January, 1906. The...Stevens, Horace J., Mining World, Jan. 27, 1905; and information furnished the writer by mine owners and managers...State. Gold. Ounces^. 109, 968 47, 563 44, 400 Montana (Bufcte) .......... 24, 727 4,137 3,288 Appalachian | | | Show/Event (guide) | crystal group, 13 cm, from the Eagle’s Nest mine. Placer County, California. Found in 1988. Collection of...well-designed historical mining gallery including a reconstructed mine tunnel and many old mining artifacts, photos...art, however, the two prominent galleries are Sanders Gallery and Settlers West, both located north of...of Sky line at 6420 N. Campbell. Sanders Gallery also has a branch nearby at the Westin La Paloma resort...hundred miles to the south, but the historic old mining town of Bisbee is a prime Arizona attraction. The | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | acanthite paramorph after argentite from the Rayes mine, Guanajuato, Mexico. Francis Benjamin specimen,...1878); the Baker quarry near Billmeyer, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, where it occurs as an alteration...Hill occurrence in Davidson County, and the McMakin mine in Cabarrus County (Genth 1891); and mines of...of the Virgilina district, Halifax County, Virginia (Dietrich 1990). The great silver occurrences of the...silver from the White Raven and Black Jack mines of the Ward district, Boulder County, were coated with acicular | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | across, Up to Date mine, Bald Mountain, Caribou area, Grand Island district, Boulder County. Specimen owner...Silver, 7 cm high, Midnight mine, Richmond Hill area, Aspen district, Pitkin County. Specimen owner anonymous...Silver wires, Mollie Gibson mine, Smuggler Mountain, Aspen district, Pitkin County. Specimen 4.5 cm tall....acanthite, Mollie Gibson mine, Smuggler Mountain, Aspen district, Pitkin County. Specimen approximately...History. Figure 7: Silver wires, Aspen district, Pitkin County. Specimen approximately 4 cm tall. Specimen | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | comprehensive listing, including detailed spot locations on county road maps, refer to this publication, which can...The price is $5.00 plus 4% sales tax. Individual county road maps can be obtained from the North Carolina...Carolina 27611 B. J . M C K E N Z I E Alamance County Pyrophyllite, cacoxenite, diaspore, sericite, pyrite...ilmenite, topaz, and chert are found at the Snow Camp mine (Holman's Mill) located 2.7 miles southeast of the...onto SR 2352 for approx imately 1.9 miles. The mine lies north of the road on the side of a wooded hill | | | Journal (issue) | stock certificates for mines in the Cripple Creek District, Colorado, in 1898 and 1901. Sponsorship: This...Kile Brian Kosnar Bryan & Kathryn Lees Ian Merkel Mining Hall of Farne, Steve Whittington curator Nick North...Strecker (sponsored by Joe Dorris) Jack & Kaye Thompson George Witters Martin Zinn III and Colorado...did not escape the notice of some of the earliest mining men to work in there. Unlike the neighboring states...vanadinite and azurite. Mineralogically, Colorado is basically a hardrock state where mining (and specimen | | | Book (volume) | in elev. From 1,000’ on the eastern border with Montana and Iowa to 3,500’ along the western boundary with...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...cuts, breaks, river banks, stream beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma...Fm. On Elm Cr. Near its jct. with the Missouri River (about 15 mi. S of Chamberlain) gray Barite rosette...rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides, ridges | | | Book | 21:98100 Abstracts of the FM-TGMS-MSA Symposium on Azurite and other copper carbonates (chairman: K. Wenrich)...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73 | | | Journal (issue) | specimen from the Spanish Dry Diggings, Eldorado County, California, and a little of its history ........Conklin T1 mM!NERA!. =!CAL RECORD The Newmont Azurite: The world's finest mineral specimen ............with Albite, 11.2 cm, from the La Marina mine, Muzo District, Boyaca Department, Colombia. See the article...very rare loose crystal. Ossining, Westchester County, New York. wckport, New York. Ex. Coll. : New...DENVER MART EXPO HALL ROOMJ53 BARITE 20.3 CM XIEFANG MINE , GANZHOU PREFECTURE , JIANGXI PROVINCE , CHINA | | | 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...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton; | | | Journal (issue) | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...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 | | | Journal (issue) | plan rock stops on your next trip by Jim Brace-Thompson by Steve Voynick Dinosaurs of Massachusetts...Consulting Editor LYNN VARON Managing Editor JIM BRACE-THOMPSON MARC DAVIS SCOTT EMPEY BOB RUSH HELEN SERRAS-HERMAN...to “Geology of the Silver Reef (Harrisburg) Mining District”, by Paul Dean Proctor, which was published...mind that this survey was done during the uranium-mining era. While in St. George, you should go down to...Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc, Alameda County Fairgrounds; 4501 Pleasanton Ave; Fri. Noon-6 pm | | | Journal (issue) | BUTTE, MONTANA Butte, Montana Minerals, Mines and History The Mineralogical Record Volume 33 • Number...crystal cluster, 3 cm across, From the Leonard mine, Butte, Montana. Frederick H. Pough collection; Jeff Scovil...on canvas, painted to illustrate “The Story of Montana: The Treasure of Butte Hill and Development of...volume 33, January–February, 2002 Contents Butte, Montana: Minerals, Mines and History By Robert E. Jenkins...Jenkins & Jerry A. Lorengo Ed McDole: “Montana Mineral King” By Richard A. Bideaux What’s new in minerals: | | | Book (volume) | 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...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA | | | Report (volume) | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia ......................................... 139 144 146 153 158 163 169 . 172 174 Montana..................................................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...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish | | | Book (volume) | 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...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | B ~i~~~~ 1. Mine along West willow Creek, near Creede and across from the Bachelor mine. Photo by author...the Rock Candy mine in British Columbia, Canada; and in the United States in Hardin County, Illinois, among...is found in significant amounts in many of the mining districts of the Colorado mineral belt as a gangue...elongated, highly mineralized area running from Boulder County in the northeast diagonally across the state to...the extreme southwestern comer. Most of the metal mining in Colorado has occurred within this belt since | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | occurring together) from the Calumet and Hecla mine. Excepment in the oxide zones of a variety of metal...Copper Falls mine, associations and include those containing other silver minerals, Keweenaw County. barite...major Acton mine, York County, the Deer collections. One state that is draped in a silIsle mine, and the...the Sullivan mine ver-lined history is Colorado, with a pro(King and Foord 1994). Silver duction of more...more than 750 million ounces to occurred in a mine about a mile its credit. Fine wire- and crystallized-silver | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | rocks--"horses," if they are large enough to disturbthe mining. As the abundance of fragmentsincreases, veinsgrade...Loughlin, G. F., The oxidized zinc ores oœthe Tintie district, Utah. Ecom GEOL. 9: 1-19, 1914. x4Talmage, S...different sourcesbut even on specimensfrom a single district. The "personalequation"is probablyimportantin... 2.076 2.078 6.5 Malachite, Cu(OH)•. CuCO• Azurite, Cu(OH)•.2CuCOa . 1.655 1.730 1.874 1.758 1...little that needsdiscussion. Green malachite,blue azurite, brown sideriteand rosepink rhodochrosite are | | | Journal (issue) | mineral localities: Minerals of the Kaokoveld District, Kunene Region, Namibia ........................sprays on shattuckite, 7.1 cm, from the Kaokoveld District, Kunene Region, Namibia. Irv Brown specimen; Jeff...the best vesuvianite specimens from the Jeffrey mine in Quebec. In this issue we present a review of...Huamin Empire Plaza 726 Yan An Shi Road Changning District, Shanghai City China 200050 Email: chen@irocks...Herodsfoot Mine Work Readers who enjoyed Roy Starkey's superb article on the famous Herodsfoot mine in Cornwall |
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