 | | Report (volume) | | ................. Majuba Hill mine workings............................ The Majuba fault............... Plate 9. Geologic map. and section of Majuba Hill, Nevada.................................. In pocket...pocket 10. Geologic map and sections of the Majuba Hill mine............................... In pocket Figure...location of Majuba Hill, Nevada................................ 40 III TIN DEPOSIT AT MA.JUBA HILL, PERSHING...PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA By Ward C. Smith and V. P. Gianella ABSTRACT The tin and copper deposits at Majuba |  | | Report (issue) | | Radioactive Deposits of Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLET l]N ^1 0 0 9 - C A CONTRIBUTION TO THE GEOLOGY...GEOLOGY OF URANIUM RADIOACTIVE DEPOSITS OF NEVADA By T. G. LOVERING ABSTRACT Thirty-five occurrences...occurrences of radioactive rocks had been reported from Nevada prior to 1952. Twenty-five of these had been investigated...state include: carnotite, tyuyamunite, autunite, torbernite, gummite, uranophane, kasolite, and an unidentified...Monster mine, which shipped 5 tons of ore to Marysvale, Utah, during 1951; the Majuba Hill mine; the Stalin's |  | | Journal (issue) | | Type Localities: NEVADA: steep northeast wall of glory hole, B & B mine, Esmeralda County CALIFORNIA: burnt...Oceanic mine, San Luis Obispo County TEXAS: Chisos furnace, Terlingua district, Brewster County The Texan...Museum. The mineral is named for Curt N. Schuette, a mining geologist who specialized in mercury deposits....H ) 7 Status: valid Type Locality: Belmont, Nye County Further analysis of the type material showed it...German-American mining engineer. References: RIOTTE, E. N. (1867) Stetefeldit, eine neues mineral von Nevada. Berg- |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | OCCURRENCES IN THE UNITED STATES PART 1: ARIZONA, NEVADA, AND NEW MEXICO By MAHGARET COOPEB CONTENTS Page...Bibliography 197 Nevada, and New Mexico 208 3. Index I. Gazetteer for Arizona, Nevada, and 5. Index III... and other radioactive occurrences in Arizona, Nevada, and New Mexico. It represents the first section...for Arizona, Nevada, and New Mexico; Index II, Geographical Index for Arizona, Nevada, and New Mexico;...Mexico; Index III, Subject Index for Arizona, Nevada, and New Mexico. The geographical and subject indexes |  | | Report (volume) | | Geology of Majuba Hill Pershing County, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN This report concerns work...Commission 1046-1 Geology of Majuba Hill Pershing County, Nevada By ALBERT F. TRITES, Jr., and RALPH...production________________________________________ Mine workings ________________________________________________...pocket] PLATE 7. Geologic map and section of Majuba Hill. 8. Geologic map of surface above Middle adit... Page FIGURE 25. Index map showing location of Majuba Hill___________ 184 in CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE |  | | Journal (issue) | | 2017 The Mineral Collector's Newsletter $6.00 Torbernite from New Mexico A Medical "Elixer" Bob Werner...capitalized on that belief. Southwestern New Mexico's torbernite occurrences (fig. I) became the " radium" source...page 2) Fig. 1: Metatorbemite specimen from Grant County, NM in the collection of the New Mexico Bureau...old stone house foundation in Baltic, Houghton County, Michigan. The chunk was buried about 8 inches...collection and photo (10 August 2017). 2 New Mexico Torbernite (Continued from page I) A short seven weeks following |  | | Catalog/List | | S.A. Old No. l Headfnme. Whi ■ key Hlll Mine, Tuohnne County, CaUfomla (r■-,u. .SV•t- tor cr11•t•J...association. Few of the minute crystals you see on mine or quarry dumps or even on cabinet specimens will...dumps or surface float. Mirute crystals seen on a mine dump are a clue but nearly always tao weathered...on feldspar. 784 ADAMITE, Moha\'.1k Mine, San Bernardino County, r.alifornia. Group o f colorless to...crystals on \/ad. 104 ADAMITE, Quartz Mountain, Nevada. Pale blue to colorless nearly equant crystals |  | | Report (issue) | | 10 c = 17.42 Z=2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Anton mine, Germany. 8.86 (10), 3.73 (10), 5.57 (8), 3.30 (8)...arsenic-bearing hydrothermal uranium deposits. Association: Torbernite, trögerite, walpurgite, uranospinite, erythrite...at the Weisser Hirsch mine, Neustädtel-Schneeberg, Saxony; in the Anton mine, Heubachtal, near Schiltach...Edward and the Geevor mine, St. Just, Cornwall, England. From the Cap Garonne mine, near le Pradet, Var...the USA, in the Centennial Eureka mine, Tintic district, Juab Co., Utah; from the Majuba Hill mine, Antelope |  | | 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | Germany, from the Walpurgis vein, Weisser Hirsch mine, Neustädtel-Schneeberg, Saxony; at Sailauf, northeast...northeast of Aschaffenburg, Bavaria; in the Anton mine, Heubachtal, near Schiltach, from Menzenschwand,...Terras mine, St. Stephen-in-Brannel; at Wheal Edward, St. Just. In France, from the Cap Garonne mine, near...near le Pradet, Var; at the Margnac mine, Compreignac, Haute-Vienne; in the Rabéjac uranium deposit, seven...the USA, from the Dexter mine, Calf Mesa, San Rafael district, Emery Co., Utah; at the Majuba Hill mine |  | | Journal (issue) | | Collector’s Newsletter $6.00 The Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing County, Nevada A Source of Superb Secondary Copper...(phroth@sunrise.ch) Introduction Since the 1950’s, the Majuba Hill Mine has been recognized by the mineral collecting...minerals from the Majuba Hill Mine. Spherical aggregates of arthurite crystals from Majuba Hill. FOV 3.8 mm...Evanich photo. History The Majuba Hill Mine, located in Pershing County, Nevada, was first located in 1907...1907 by A.J. McCauley of Imlay, Nevada. No work of importance was undertaken until 1914, when the property |  | | Report (issue) | | Torbernite Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2·12H2O Crystal Data: Tetragonal. Point Group: 4/m 2/m 2/m. Thin to thick tabular...Portugal. Large crystals especially at the Musonoi mine, near Kolwezi, and as rich specimens from Shinkolobwe...Valley, Northern Territories, Australia. In the USA, at Chalk Mountain, near Spruce Pine, Mitchell Co...large crystals from the Majuba Hill mine, Antelope district, Pershing Co., Nevada. Name: To honor Torbern...members of the autunite and meta-autunite groups: torbernite, zeunerite, metatorbernite and metazeunerite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | [Northeastern University] at 22:03 15 November 2014 SHABA DISTRICT, ZAIRE This attractive metatorbernite is typical...Shinkolobwe,it is more likely from the Musonoi mine in the same district. The specimen is 12.5 cm wide. Photo by...uranocircite and metauranocircite (Cook 1994), and torbernite and metatorbernite are but a few examples of...dehydrate, he states that “there are probably no torbernite specimens in any mineral collections unless they...specimen (see fig.), one that may have begun as torbernite but which today is certainly metatorbernite. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Lou Perloff. Figure 2: Meta-torbernite, Chalk Mountain, Mitchell County, North Carolina. RICHARD D....and, probably the most famous locality, Katanga district (Shaba Province), Zaire. Most of the uraninite-bearing...processes. Figure 5 (above): Cuprosklodowskite, Musonoi mine, Zaire. Photo by Lou Perloff. Figure 6 (right):...(right): Uraninite, Deep Creek, Bayson City, Swain County, North Carolina. Photo by Lou Perloff. 248 ROCKS... France, is tetragonal and closely resembles torbernite in appearance. The crystals are typically thin |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | has been an important industry in the economy of Nevada, the Silver State, since territorial times (1861)...area and created the state (1864). There are 526 mining districts in the state, 60 of which produce nonmetallic...ores (Tingley 1998). Three major mining booms have occurred in Nevada: 1860-1880 (Comstock and other silver...precious-metal mining with the development of low-grade, large-tonnage mines. I n 1997 Nevada ranked first...percent, respectively, of total U.S. production. Nevada also produced 148 million pounds of copper, 4 percent |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Reno, Nevada 89509 mineralpro@hotmail.com at the JASON HERRMANN 2331 Ruddy Way Sparks, Nevada 89441...com T he currently inactive Apex mine in Lander County, Nevada, is recognized historically as the largest...primarily as crystallized autunite with rarer torbernite, but an interesting assemblage of additional...Nevada’s greatest uranium production to the Apex mine. Exploited primarily in the 1950s during the post–World...it is the 270 ROCKS & MINERALS Apex Mine Lander County Nevada goal of this article to bring to light |  | Peters, S.G., Nash, J.T., John, D.A., Spanski, G.T., King, H.D., Connors, K.A., Moring, B.C., Doebrich, J.L., McGuire, D.J., Albino, G.V., Dunn, V.C., Theodore, T.G., Ludington, S.D. (1996) Metallic mineral resources in the U.S. Bureau of Land Management's Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area, northwest Nevada and northeast California. Open-File Report Vol. 1996 (96-712) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr96712 | Report (issue) | | Management's Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area, northwest Nevada and northeast California...Ludington3 Open-File Report 96-712 1996 1 Reno, Nevada 89557 2 Denver, Colorado 80228 3 Menlo Park, California...Canada 7 U.S. Bureau of Land Management, Winnemucca, Nevada 89445 This report is preliminary and has not been...Study Areas and other areas in the Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area for which resource...of mineral deposits present in the Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area, northwest Nev. and |  | | Report (volume) | | most important were those in the Central City district, Colorado, from which about 300 tons of high-grade...Silver Cliff mine, Wyoming; the Jesse D No. 1 and No. 2 claims, Utah; and the Merry Widow mine, New Mexico...Buckhorn claims, Nevada; the Midnite and Daybreak mines, Washington; the W. Wilson mine, Montana; the White...White King mine, Oregon; the deposits in the Pryor Mountains 327 328 SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHIES OF URANIUM...deposits in the Dripping Spring quartzite, Gila County, Ariz. According to Nininger (1954, p. 43), as |  | | Report (issue) | | the auspices, first of the Manhattan Engineer District, and later, the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission...Juab County, Utah ......................... 15 Geologic map and section of the Burlington mine, Jamestown...Geologic maps of the Fluorine Queen property, Juab County, Utah............................ .17 Chart showing...upper cut, East Slope no. 2 uranium prospect, Piute County, Utah...... 23 Map showing location of secondary........... 27 Section of cliff face, Oyler mine, Wayne County, Utah................................... |  | | Journal (issue) | | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...localities: the mineralogy of Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, G eorgia........................................chalcopyrite, from the Sweetwater mine, Ellington, Reynolds County, Missouri. Collection of Maudine and...Mineralogical Club field trip to Penitentiary quarry, Snake Hill, New Jersey, on September 4, 1893 (photo courtesy...localities: the mineralogy of Graves Mountain Lincoln County, Georgia Robert B. Cook, Jr. Department of Geology |  | | Catalog/List | | South Africa,Cobaltian Gersdorffite from Gortdmm Mine Containing unusual elements , Iquiqueite,Galkhaite...grey masses with possible Als1oni1e Fallowficld mine. Ix½ £4 Ba Ca C0/3 micros. Hexham.Nonhumbcrlond..._ _ magnification there arc small cr stals _ __ County. _ AI1zona 60 AMAZO:-;ITE 2x3i nch£5 Madagascar...IxI£4 TiO --- - 37 ANC\'LITE Cc Ix1/, £2.50 Ix I£4 County. Rich pinkish fine grai ned mass in calc i te Dark..._ _ __ ___ _____ _ _ _ _ 21 7 ANDORITE San Jose Mine, Oruro. Bol ivia 6x6mm £3 Pure grey metallic mass |  | | Journal (issue) | | Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County, Nevada ................................ U p d a t e o n t h e M in e r a l o g y OF THE MAJUBA HlLL M lN E, P e r s h in g C o u n t y Martin...of Nevada, Reno Reno, Nevada 89557-0047 Interest and collecting activity at the Majuba Hill mine have...(Jensen, 1985). Information on new discoveries at the mine, as well as on certain aspects that were left vague...to the mine is tenuously unrestricted. INTRODUCTION Several companies have held the Majuba Hill property |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | euxenite, monazite, hyalite, beryl, autunite, torbernite, mica, feldspars, columbite, etc., etc.) But...implanted is almost completely kaolinized. 2. Pine Mt. Mine. Tabular isolated xls on feldspar. Very thin plates...Mt. Mine. Crusts of clear yellow thin tabular xls, almost schistose. With single green torbernite xls...one end and yellow at the other. CLARKEITE-Fields Mine. Yancy Co. This is a taffy colored and textured...the uranophane. E P I D O T E - F a n n y Gouge Mine. About 25 individual prismatic xls, terminated, |  | | Report (issue) | | predecessor organization, the Manhattan Engineer District ; and, to a lesser extent, by staff members of...United States. The pre-1940 history of uranium mining and geology is concerned largely with veins in...Sierra Ancha region, Arizona ; and the Marysvale district, Utah. All the Western States, including Arizona...Arizona, California, Colorado~ Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, and FRANK W. OsTERWALD Oregon, Utah...comments on the history of uranium geology and mining. The other chapters deal principally with pertinent |
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