| | 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...Granville Stuart established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces The state | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | specimens, are either inaccessible or are in closed mining districts, or are closed for political reasons...City-D~Lamar Mining Dlstricts / J\. I,' -r-, - L..... ~ rl.. kl \ , 50 I 100 I Miles old mining and...minerals. Unfortunately, the host rock, a pink granite, lies within a Wilderness Area in the Sawtooth...scientific significance. In this index, the better known mining districts that have produced many high-quality...across, on blue thomsonite. Lucky Peak Dam, Ada County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Figure 3 (below) | | | Journal (issue) | & J. N. Alves Minerals of the Black Pine mine, Granite County, Montana ................................spessartine, topaz and pseudobrookite from Ash Creek near Hayden, Arizona .........487 by J. S. White...official gem ,” talc as the “ official m ineral,” and granite, slate and marble as the “ official state rocks...Governor Howard Dean and attended by mining industry representatives, mine owners, representatives from all...California mineral collector, specializing in San Diego County and Baja California spec imens through purchase | | | Journal (issue) | rapidly upon exposure to light to a violet, brown or black color. It is very rich silver ore that is easily...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 | | | Report (issue) | PAPER GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE PHILIPSBURG QUADRANGLE MONTANA BY WILLIAM HARVEY EMMONS AND FRANK...__ 86 Basic intrusives in the Cretaceous on Gold Creek .. __ ._ .. ___ .. __ . __ . _____ ._. __ ......... _.. ....... --_ .. - --_87 Diorite of Foster Creek and Olson Gulch __ .. __ . _. . _. ____ .... _______.... - - - - - - - . - - _90 Diorite of Racetrack Creek ____ .. ____ . ___ .. __ .. _. ________ .. _. _..._______ . _. _.. ____ _ 97 Granodiorite of the Philipsburg batholith. ___ . _. _. _.... __________ . ____ | | | Book (edition) | to hunt for Diamonds in the American pearls Black light for your minerals 50 Locations in which...malachite, an ore of the heavy metal copper, or hematite, an ore of iron, will be heavy in the hand. a...Brazil their pegmatite gems. same material as granite, but so fine constituent minerals are not visible...from them weather the types of agates found in Montana. Metamorphic rocks include those of either of the...associated with such rocks. Because hard rock mining amateur will usually get is tedious and expensive | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | no stolzite equivalent of wulfenite’s Red Cloud mine, yet attractive, somewhat wulfenite-like stolzite...from Chillagoe, Queensland, Australia; the Fat Jack mine, Arizona; and Santa Rosa, Argentina. Stolzite is...(Mahan) mine at Easthampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts (Emerson 1895); Bartlett, Carroll County, New... Providence County, Rhode Island; and historically at the Wheatley mines, Chester County, Pennsylvania...Pennsylvania, and the Silver Hill mine, Davidson County, North Carolina. It has been found sparingly in ores from | | | Book (volume) | Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...exposureBeryl, black Tourmaline. 146 A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA...CARTERSVILLE: area barite pitsBarite, Geodes, Goethite, Hematite, Limonite, Iron minerals; area mines, as important | | | Book (edition) | Chapters on the Coeur d'Alene Mining District, the Blackbird Mining District, and the Sawtooth Mountains...Chapters on the Coeur d'Alene Mining District and the Blackbird Mining District, and to Ben Sheppard for reviewing...reviewing the chapter on the Blackbird Mining District. Those who contributed photographs, or specimens...or a vein of massive pyrite and chalcopyrite in a mine, so references such as these were not included....for a particular mineral may be a certain mine, but that mine may now have a new name, or may now be a | | | Book (volume) | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯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...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯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 (issue) | described from slags at Le Celine di Cotoriano Mine (Rosia, Siena Province, Tuscany, Italy). I have...iesel'· (quartz with intergrown, fine-grained hematite). The amethyst resembles material from Rio Grande...Tafelkop in the Goboseb Mountains. Brandberg is a granite intrusion, Goboseb Mountains carry basalt and it...found in Brandberg; a couple of old specimens on granite matrix are in the Naturhistoriches Museum Vienna...aesthetic end we saw the best stibnite from Xikuangshan Mine (Lengshuijiang, Shaoyang, Hunan Province, China) | | | Report (volume) | Mineral Deposits of the Miners Gulch Area, Granite County, Montana Gold Placer Deposits and a Molybdenum Anomaly...Area, Granite County, Montana Colluvial Gold Placers Near Miners Gulch, Granite County, Montana Geology...Mineral Deposits of the Miners Gulch Area, Granite County, Montana A. Gold Placer Deposits and a Molybdenum...Molybdenum Anomaly in the Miners Gulch Area, Granite County, Montana By JEFFREY S. LOEN, MICHAEL J. BLASKOWSKI...Colluvial Gold Placers Near Miners Gulch, Granite County, Montana By JEFFREY S. LOEN This volume is published | | | Show/Event (guide) | are and I encourage you to visit, “The Stope” a mining-themed doing it again. This year our concert features...cover band, “Shine on Floyd.” bled a collection of mining artifacts for permanent display in the room. The...private appointments Topaz, Cleavelandite Mokrush Mine, Russia Thomas Spann Photo 2 3 CONTENTS 06...beer, wine, coffee, guest cases, a sitting area, mining paraphernalia, and a new home for the Mineralogical...CRYSTAL CLASSICS CRYSTAL CLASSICS UK MINING VENTURES UK MINING VENTURES ROCKO MINERALS Ertashar Pacific | | | Journal (issue) | scepter with pyrite, 7 cm, from Spruce Ridge, King County, Washington; Rick Dillhoff collection; Jeff Scovil...Acanthite with silver, 2.6 cm, from the Uchucchacua mine, Peru; Allan Young collection and photo. Amethyst...prospectors. All of this activity gave a jump-start to mining interests and prospecting in the lands of the Pacific...beautiful quartz specimens from Denny Mountain and King County, Washington, and the zeolites from the coastal...in the Montana State Capitol rotunda, by F. Pedretti’s Sons, 1902, 84 inches in diameter. Montana Historical | | | Report (issue) | from. Pyromorphite, 5.8 cm, from the San Andres mine, Villaviciosa de Cordoba, Espiel, Cordoba, Spain...=============================== the San Andres mine, Villaviciosa de Cordoba, Espiel, Cordoba, Spain...of the 5th century B.C., then again by a French mining company in ca. 18701970. A highly evolved local...Shale, Extension 18, Boron open pit, Boron, Kern County, California. Lehigh Minerals specimen and photo...cabinet-size specimens of borate minerals from the great mine at Boron, California—and from the former collection | | | Report (issue) | published information, field investigations, and mining company data. 2 ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THIS REPORT...resources Mining districts Gibbonsville Mining District Indian Creek Mining District Mineral Hill Mining District...Mackinaw Mining District Blackbird Mining District Wilson Creek Mining District Yellowjacket Mining District...Range Mining District Eureka Mining District Carmen Creek Mining District Eldorado Mining District Pratt...Pratt Creek Mining District McDevitt Mining District Junction Mining District Texas Mining District Spring | | | Book | 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...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187 | | Mills, S. J., Etschmann, B., Kampf, A. R., Poirier, G., Newville, M. (2014) Sb5+ and Sb3+ substitution in segnitite: A new sink for As and Sb in the environment and implications for acid mine drainage. American Mineralogist, 99 (7) 1355-1359 doi:10.2138/am.2014.4834 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Sb in the environment and implications for acid mine drainage Stuart J. Mills1,*, Barbara Etschmann2...Department, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, California...A sample of Sb-rich segnitite from the Black Pine mine, Montana, U.S.A., has been studied by microprobe...scientists especially because of its relevance to acid mine drainage (e.g., Nordstrom et al. 2000; Welch et...structure of “antimonian” dussertite from the Clara mine, Germany, and attributed all of the Sb to Sb5+ substituting | | | Book | ROADSIDE % JEOLOGY of Montana David Alt and Donald W. Hyndman ROADSIDE N JEOLoGY of Montana David Alt Donald...Roadside geology of Montana. Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Geology — Montana — Guide-books. I. Hyndman...know something about the rocks and landscapes of Montana. We hope our professional colleagues will enjoy...dealing with the four major geologic provinces in Montana. Each starts with its own more specific narrative...Nearly every geologist who has ever worked in Montana contributed something to this book. We read almost | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | (1) strata-bound sulfide lenses in the Blackbird district, which are cobaltite and, less commonly, chalcopyrite...discordant tourmalinized breccias in the Blackbird district that in places have concentrations of cobaltite...strata-bound magnetite-rich lenses in the Iron Creek area, which contain cobaltiferous pyrite and locally...xenotime. Most sulfide-rich deposits in the Blackbird district are enclosed by strata-bound lenses composed mainly...crystallization of megacrystic A-type granite on the northern border of the district. These ages are used together | | | Book (volume) | brownish yellow octagonal calcite (21.30 ct), Montana; light yellow orthoclase feldspar (25.03 ct), Idaho;...(25.56 ct), Sweet Home Mine, Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...oligoclase feldspar (5.04 ct), Oregon; and three Montana sapphires, violetish blue (2.52 ct), yellow (4...events to bring the history of North American gem mining up to date. Here, then, is the latest, most complete | | Mills, S. J., Kolitsch, U., Miyawaki, R., Groat, L. A., Poirier, G. (2009) Joëlbruggerite, Pb3Zn3(Sb5+,Te6+)As2O13(OH,O), the Sb5+ analog of dugganite, from the Black Pine mine, Montana. American Mineralogist, 94 (7) 1012-1017 doi:10.2138/am.2009.3141 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | the Sb5+ analog of dugganite, from the Black Pine mine, Montana Stuart J. MillS,1,* uwe KolitSch,2 ritSuro...dugganite, from the Black Pine mine, 14.5 km northwest of Philipsburg, Granite County, Montana. It is usually...Joëlbruggerite, new mineral, Sb5+, arsenate, Black Pine mine, dugganite, crystal structure, bond valence...Consolidated Murchison mine near Gravelotte, South Africa—Yager 2007; for Te, Cripple Creek, Colorado—Kelley... Canada, at the Black Pine mine, 14.5 km NW of Philipsburg, Granite County, Montana (46°26′52″N, 113°21′56″W) | | | Report (volume) | vols. 3, 4, 5, nos. 1, 2. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bulletin, nos. 145-156; Transactions...nos. 1-9. San Francisco, Calif. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos. 85-88; Preliminary report... 1-6, vol. 34, nos. 1-9. Ottawa, Out. Canadian Mining Institute: Monthly Bulletin, nos. 81-104; Transactions...Transactions, vols. 21, 22. Ottawa, Ont. Canadian Mining Journal, vols. 40, 41. Toronto and Montreal, Canada...Boletin de Miuas, nos. 5, 6. Habana, Cuba. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 8, no. | | Mills, Stuart J., Kampf, Anthony R., Poirier, Glenn, Raudsepp, Mati, Steele, Ian M. (2010) Auriacusite, Fe3+Cu2+AsO4O, the first M3+ member of the olivenite group, from the Black Pine mine, Montana, USA. Mineralogy and Petrology, 99 (1) 113-120 doi:10.1007/s00710-009-0089-7 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | member of the olivenite group, from the Black Pine mine, Montana, USA Stuart J. Mills & Anthony R. Kampf &...olivenite, from the Black Pine mine, 14.5 km NW of Philipsburg, Granite Co., Montana, USA. It occurs lining...Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA G. Poirier Mineral Sciences...Chicago, 5734 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637, USA (5), β=1.865(5) and γ=1.910(5), measured using white...Canada, at the Black Pine mine, 14.5 km NW of Philipsburg, Granite Co., Montana, USA (46°26’52”N, 113°21’56”W) |
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