 | | Journal (issue) | | $6.00 Descloizite vs. Mottramite from the Whale Mine, Goodsprings District, Clark Co., Nevada Tony Nikischer...the Whale Mine, a rather obscure and defunct locality in the Goodsprings Mining District of Clark County...County, Nevada. The Whale Mine consisted of underground workings about 400 feet in length and with an approximate...tunnel yielded hemimorphite. The eastern part of the Whale group of claims has 12 short tunnels and shafts...Specimens labeled as “cuprodescloizite” from the Whale Mine date back at least as far back as the late 1940s |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 31 December 2014 NEVADA MINERAL STEVEN PULLMAN 1755 Circle Drive NW Reno, Nevada 89509 RICHARD THOMSSEN...THOMSSEN P.O. Box 1656 Carson City, Nevada 89702 Map showing Nevada counties, by William W.Besse. N evada...minerals new to the state being identified every year. Nevada is one of the few western states without a published...'Ike Paao ama, Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain...Mountain District Chalk Mountain mine: calcite, cerussite, chlorargyrite, descloizite, galena, hemimorphite |  | | Report (issue) | | 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. A sbestos ore Lead ore, Balmat mine, N . Y. Chromite-chromium ore, Washington Zinc ore...Survey in accordance with the provisions of the Mining and Minerals Policy Act of 1970 (Public Law 91-631...discovered or not presently profitable to mine. The mining of mineral deposits, once discovered, depends...4 (0H) .................... Variety of descloizite. Descloizite, Pb(Zn,Cu)V0 4(0H). Endlichite, Pbs[(V................................... Synonym of descloizite. Francevillite, (Ba,Pb) (U02)2(V0 4 )2•5H20. |  | | Journal (issue) | | at Silver Reef in southwestern Utah’s Washington County (figure 1) is a very unique occurrence. The high-grade...City cuts right through the middle of the Mining District. (Continued on page 2) The Moravian Territorial...km2), but with a rich and world- famous history of mining and associated mineralogy. In the city of Brno...Chlorargyrite, on and impregnating Sandstone, Silver Reef District, Washington Co., UT, 6 x 5 x 3 cm. Author’s specimen...Sandstone. Figure 3: Geologic map of the Mining District showing the outcrops of the Springdale Sandstone |  | | Report (issue) | | Pattern: Mottram St. Andrew, England; close to descloizite. 3.24 (vvs), 5.07 (vs), 2.87 (vs), 2.68 (vs)...30 2.23 Total 100.02 100.00 (1) Bisbee, Arizona, USA; average of three analyses. (2) Pb(Cu, Zn)(VO4 )(OH)...Series: Mineral Group: Forms a series with descloizite. Descloizite group. Occurrence: deposits. A secondary...of vanadium-bearing base metal Association: Descloizite, duftite, mimetite, wulfenite, cerussite, azurite...Andrew, Cheshire, England. In the USA, at the Mammoth-St. Anthony mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., from Bisbee, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Goodspringsdistrict, Nevada ..................................... Upper MississippiValley district ..................................... Southern Appalachian district ..................................... Theoretical...and hemimorphite in the Southern Appalachian district, and the predominanceof smithsoniteover hydrozincite...and hemimorphite in the Upper Mississippi Valley district can be explained by the pH of the ground waters...Goodspringsmining district of Nevada, the Upper Mississippi Valley zinc and lead district, and the Southern |  | | Journal (issue) | | had the good fortune isiting the old and famous mining town of Freiberg, Saxony, thanks largely to the...were made around I 168, the Erzgebirge [Ore-Mountains) mining started in this area and led to the foundation...Northern Germany. Over the course ofFreiberg's long mining history with . ,._ -.... several highs - especially...Bergakademie [School of Mining] Saxony was established in 1765. Long before that, a "mining office" for Saxony...the School of Mining. The scientific and economic impact of the Freiberg Mining district is based on rich |  | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA Peer Hen By CASTOR oan eGORY.C.oFER DOCK NEVADA AND BUREAU... UNIVERSITY Reno & Las Vegas OF NEVADA PRESS GEOLOGY Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Castor, Stephen B, Minerals of Nevada / Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.— Ist | | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA STEPHEN B. CASTOR and G R EGOR Y C . F E R D OC K l NEVADA BUREAU...association with the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS Reno & Las Vegas Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...-Publ ication Dat,i Castor, Stephen B. Minerals of Nevada/ Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.- rst |  | | Journal (issue) | | OURAY, COLORADO 6 Howard Neal GOODIES AT GOODSPRINGS 8 Mary Frances Strong TARANTULA! 12 Timothy...three states. Bisbee and the fabled Copper Queen mine were responsible for its primary construction. Volume...Myrick's Railroads of Nevada and Eastern California Vol. 7, and Railroads of Nevada and Eastern California...to form the Sunset Route. This gave impetus to mining and agriculture and in turn intensified the construction..." In the Ute language the word meant "hot water spring." Long before any white man set his eyes upon the |  | | Journal (issue) | | historic pieces from assorted localities in the USA. Pieces selected from the American Philosophical...was devoted exclusively to the Tourmaline Queen mine in Pala and its big blue cap matrix pieces. (Continues...from Hungary. It seems certain that the initial mining done there predates any other commercial venture...beautiful pieces ofrhodochrosite from the Sweet Home Mine in Alma. Another big "aquarium" case was filled...consulted for his advice on how to proceed with certain mining situations. He amassed a collection and became |  | | Report (volume) | | of Lead and Zinc Deposits in Goodsprings (Yellow Pine) District, Nevada By CLAUDE C. ALBRITTON, ]R.,...-------------------------Geology of the Goodsprings district, by Claude C. Albritton, Jr_________ In...column__________________ Position of ore bodies within mine areas______________________ Yellow Pine and Prairie...Summary_________________________________________________ Potosi mine, by Arthur Richards, Arnold L. Brokaw, and David...31 31 32 34 39 41 41 41 44 IV CONTENTS Potosi mine, by Arthur Richards, Arnold L. Brokaw, and David |  | | Journal (issue) | | quartz and unknowns from the Zaca Mine, Alpine Co., California, USA. Note the “flares” on some surfaces...$15 per year per mailing address, payable at the Spring meeting or by mail to the Secretary/Treasurer:...Vanadinite Apache Mine, Globe, Gila Co., Arizona Fig. 2 Bicolored Vanadinite Rowley Mine, Maricopa Co.,...Arizona Fig. 3 Clear, colorless Vanadinite Macy Mine, Hillsboro, Sierra Co., N.M. 7 Fig. 4 Wakefieldite-(Ce)...Fig. 5 Clinobisvanite and Pottsite Linka Mine, Lander Co., Nevada One reason that vanadium minerals come |  | | Catalog/List | | gotten around to putting out another catalog with a whale of a list of single specimens to choose from. These...last. TOTAL WRECK WULFENITE: Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona; Nice butterscotch to near clear...inch specimens, $25.00 each. CAMPYLITE: Dry Gill Mine, Cumberland, England; A unique and rare species...at $15.00 each. BROOKITE: Magnet Cove, Garland County, Arkansas; Dipyramidal thumbnail crystals mounted...each #3.) Super specimens from the High Atlas Mountains, some really weird combinations and crystallizations |  | | Journal (issue) | | Collector's Newsletter $2.00 Pseudomorphs from Brazos County, Texas Art Smith 9118 Concho Houston, Texas 77036...Creek in the BryanCol!~ge Stallon area of Brazos County, Texas. Thin, elongate cav111esparallel to the...Chihuahua • Santa Eulalia has been pretty quiet this spring. In early March some collectors extracting part...setting fire to he shaft and filling the entire mine with smoke. They also incurred the wrath of the...from petrified wood, Turkey Creek, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, photograph by Art Smith. Mexico While |  | | Book | | f. MIMING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by FRANCIS CHURCH LINCOLN i r r i i ; %■... ; 'jxt . 1 — \ MINING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by FRANCIS CHURCH LINCOLN...LINCOLN 0 ll ; RENO NEVADA NEWSLETTER PUBLISHING COMPANY 1923 PREFACE Earlier Works. The object of...infor mation concerning the mining districts and mineral resources of Nevada. No comprehensive work of...peared for a number of years. In the early days of Nevada min ing, from 1866 to 1878, the field was covered |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | secondary phosphate minerals. Although some pegmatite mining for feldspar still continues (Jacobson 1994). the...except for the Homestake mine, which has operated for more than 120 years, most mining in the area peaked in...and fewer chances to obtain any. However, some mining, mineral exploration, and mineral collecting continues...FiridofGt~rnSphultirite ut IIIP Bulinut Zinc Mine, St. Luwrence County, tditor of NPW b r k ” unrl iipptwwl...and additions. Mlneral Index by Counties Brule County Elm Creek, IS mi. S. of Chamberlain, near junction |  | | Report (volume) | | --....--.--.,'.....---------------.-.----.---Descloizite.______.___.._--__---.-.-_---_.-------.---_-_____...ARSENIDES. BISMUTHINITB. From the Rosario Mining District, Sinaloa, Mexico. W. I-I. Melville. Described...Bulletin 61. COVELLITE. From the East Greyrock mine, Butte, Mont. Collected by G. W. Tower. Analysis...A massive ore from the mine of the Canadian Copper Company, Sudbury, district of Algoma, Ontario. Specific...Another nickel-iron sulphide, from the Worthington mine, SauTt branch of the Canadian Pacific Railway, 25 |  | | 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 Whale peak, highest in the Vallecitos and Granite mountain, highest in the Oriflamme mountains. Meet...OF LIVING BOTANY RECREATION LETTERS WILDFLOWERS MINING NEWS HOBBY . . . 16 20 Prize a n n o u n c e...Mexico A back drop laid in lapis iazuii, With mountains scalloping the sky, Borders a stage of pale and |  | | Journal (issue) | | visit a new working gold mine in South Carolina and so he rushed down before the mine superintendent would...subscriber, Mrs. Maggie Clark of Columbia, S.C., had arranged the visit to the mine and the Editor is deeply...grateful for her kind interest and cooperation. Mrs. Clark and Mrs. Louis Dezserand were the welcoming committee...of the plane in Columbia. Next day, Mr. & Mrs. Clark, Raymond Coxc, and Beatrice Wassman driving, with...northward towards the gold mine in York County. It was a most enjoyable trip, the mine was reached, many specimens |  | | Book | | states of Guanajuato and Chihuahua, Mexico. In the USA silver occurs at Keweenaw, Michigan, in association...Corocoro, Bolivia, and at Cananea, Mexico. In the USA copper is found in abundance in the Keweenaw area...area of north Michigan; at the Copper Queen mine, Bisbee, Arizona and at Georgetown, New Mexico. Treatment...some other parts of Great Britain; in the Ural Mountains, in Czechoslo¬ vakia and Romania; in the Alps...Australia. In the USA gold is often obtained by individual prospectors by placer mining. It is found along |  | | Catalog/List | | E-Mail: ppeddler@metigoshe.ndak.net HALLELUJAH, SPRING IS HERE! 1997 CATALOG #2 Hello again and we sincerely...with flying colors and that you are enjoying the spring and looking forward to an enjoyable summer and...show schedule, and have finally finished up the spring catalog. Once again we have a wide variety of...popular and priced at $7.95 each! ARAGONITE - NEVADA: Pioche, Nevada: Excellent botryoidal, stalactitic and...00 each. AURICHALCITE - BISBEE: Southwest Mine, Cochise County, Bisbee, Arizona: Exceptional baby blue |  | | Book | | ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986 [ ONTARIO] NEVADA] [ 16 / 1985 [ 65-128 265-328 261-336 209-272...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 |  | | Report (volume) | | nos. 1-8. Boston, Mass. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bulletin, nos. 109-120; Transactions...Mineralogist, vol. 1. Philadelphia, Pa. American Mining Congress: Report of Proceedings, 18th Annual Session...nos. 1-7. San Francisco, Cal. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, no. 71. San Francisco, Cal. California...Summary report for 1915. Ottawa, Ont. Canadian Mining Institute: Monthly Bulletin, nos. 45-56; Transactions...Transactions, vol. 18. Ottawa, Ont. Canadian Mining Journal, vol. 37. Toronto and Montreal, Canada. Canadian |  | | Report (issue) | | '1030571 04 M030562 04 M030563 04 '1030584 04 CouNTY DEPosir 'ostHP +litire LAtiroOE ♦ Looroae 28N... wA A 7 PROSPECT 15N 02E 27 MU AMOLE DISTRICT BANNER DISTRICT BLUE HELL GROUP 19N 215W 101 35-03-A wA...CUA AG BORIANA MINE 18N 115W 118 34-56-154 113-54-53W CATALINA DISTRICT CATALINA DISTRICT CHILDS-ALOWINKLE...CHILDS-ALOWINKLE HUN CINNABAR MINE 02N I14-19-18w 09 33-32-154A CUPRITE MINI 175 16E 28 31-55-314 110-42-30w CU AG...35 35-25-254 114-10-31W AU AG MO V EMPIRE MINE ESPERANZA MINE GROUP 185 12E SO.31-52-204 111-08-08W PB |
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Whale Mine, Goodsprings Mining District, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, USA