 | | 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...Weissman, and Sugar White copyright © 2004 unless otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant...significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved Manufactured | | | 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...Scovil, Storm Sears, Jeffrey Weissman, and Sugar White copyright © 2004 unless o therwise noted Map of...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved |  | | Report (volume) | | BULLETIN 594 SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWESTERN NEVADA BY JAMES M. HILL...BULLETIN 594 SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWESTERN NEVADA BY JAMES M. HILL...of the ore deposits 2 27 30 Mining districts 2 Hayden Hill, Lassen County, Cal 2 30 30 Location and accessibility...filling 3 42 CONTENTS. Mining districts—Continued. Hayden Hill, Lassen County, Cal.—Continued. Ore deposits—Continued...shoots Milling High Grade district, Modoc County, Cal Location History of mining Accessibilty Previous descriptions |  | Kelson, C. R., Crowe, D. E., Stein, H. J. (2008) Geochemical and Geochronological Constraints on Mineralization within the Hilltop, Lewis, and Bullion Mining Districts, Battle Mountain-Eureka Trend, Nevada. Economic Geology, 103 (7) 1483-1506 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.103.7.1483 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Hilltop, Lewis, and Bullion Mining Districts, Battle Mountain-Eureka Trend, Nevada CHRISTOPHER R. KELSON,†...Bullion mining districts, located within the northern Shoshone Range, Lander County, Nevada, are part...part of the greater Battle Mountain-Eureka trend. Historic production of mostly Ag with Au, Cu, Pb, and...Eagle mine, Bullion district) and nearby intrusive rocks (e.g., 39.0 ± 0.1 Ma: Granite Mountain) imply...Hilltop, Lewis, and Bullion mining districts. Introduction THE Battle Mountain-Eureka trend, one of Nevada’s |  | Roberts, Ralph J., Radtke, Arthur S., Coats, R. R., Silberman, Miles L., McKee, Edwin H. (1971) Gold-bearing deposits in north-central Nevada and southwestern Idaho; with a section on periods of plutonism in north-central Nevada. Economic Geology, 66 (1) 14-33 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.66.1.14 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | section on Periods of Plutonism in North-Central Nevada MILES L. SILBERMAN AND EDWIN H. MCKEE Abstract...yielded significant production in only one district, Battle Mountain (Copper Canyonand CopperBasin), where...chalcopyrite,pyrrhotite, arsenopyrite,sphalerite, and galena was mined as copper-gold ore. Base-metal replacement...gold, realgar,stibnite,cinnabar,sphalerite,and galena. Gold-quartzveins in pre-Tertiary and granitic...tetrahedrite, galena, sphalerite,and pyrite; low-temperature veins by pyrite and galena and by stibnite-quartz |  | | 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | the Antler Peak Quadrangle Humboldt and Lander Counties, Nevada GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 459-B...the Antler Peak Quadrangle Humboldt and Lander Counties, Nevada By RALPH J. ROBERTS and D. C. ARNOLD GEOLOGY...GEOLOGY OF THE ANTLER PEAK QUADRANGLE, NEVADA GEOLOGICAL Summary of base- SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER...and precious-metal deposits in the Battle Mountain mining district UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING..._________________ Battle Formation ____ - ______ -- _____ Antler Peak Limestone______________ Edna Mountain Formation_ |  | | Report (issue) | | Porphyry Copper Deposit and Surrounding Area, Lander County, Nevada GEOLOGICAL ) SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER...Porphyry Copper Deposit and Surrounding Area, Lander County, Nevada By TED G. THEODORE and DAVID W. BLAKE GEOCHEMISTRY...PORPHYRY COPPER ENVIRONMENT IN THE BATTLE MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICT, NEVADA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...Structural and stratigraphic features of the mining district Geology of the Copper Canyon area ...........-··-·····-·-········-·--·-···--··············· Battle Formation ··········-···---·······---···-·-··- |  | | Report (issue) | | Gold in the Bingham District, Utah By EDWIN W. TOOKER Gold in the Butte District, Montana By EDWIN W...Gold in the Ely (Robinson) Copper District, White Pine County, Nevada By LAURENCE P.JAMES The Tomboy-Minnie...Tomboy-Minnie Gold Deposits at Copper Canyon, Lander County, Nevada By TED G. THEODORE, STEPHEN S. HOWE, and...Gold in the Bingham District, Utah / by Edwin W. looker Gold in the Butte District, Montana / by Edwin...Gold in the Ely (Robinson) Copper District, White Pine County, Nevada / by Laurence P. James The Tomboy-Minnie |  | | Report (volume) | | Gold in Jasperoid, Elephant Head Area, Lander County, Nevada U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 2009 Geochemistry...Gold in Jasperoid, Elephant Head Area, Lander County, Nevada By TED G. THEODORE and GAIL M. JONES U...gold in jasperoid, Elephant Head area, Lander County, Nevada I Ted G. Theodore and Gail M. Jones. p....ores-Geology-Nevada-Lander County. 2. JasperoidNevada-Lander County. 3. Geochemistry-Nevada-Lander County. I....Geologic map of the Elephant Head area, Lander County, Nevada In pocket FIGURES 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7 |  | | Report (issue) | | Preliminary Geologic Map of the Galena Canyon Quadrangle, Lander County, Nevada by JeffL.Doebrich1 Open-File... Prepared in cooperation with Santa Fe Pacific Mining Inc. under Cooperative Research and Development...MS-176, Mackay School of Mines, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada, 89557-0047 DESCRIPTION OF MAP UNITS Qd...Qof Tb Tc Tgp Mine dump (Holocene) Present around active and abandoned mining operations in the Copper...porphyry by Loucks and Johnson, 1992) in the Battle Mountain area is largely Oligocene. Primary hornblende |  | | Report (issue) | | wu OUTLINE OF NEVADA MINING HISTORY— Joseph V: Tingley a RobertC.Horton _ Francis C. Lincoln 3 . ...Publication of this new edition of “Outline of Nevada Mining History” was made — possible with the assistance...eh aa nearly 48 million acres of public land in Nevada. Most of the minerals, _ _ geothermal energy, and...ahij 4 = Wh A a ‘ a a y 4 Pte Es in Nevada comes from publicland. First edition, first printing...Leshendok, U.S. Bureau of Land Management Eric Moody, Nevada Historical Society é Jon Price, National Research |  | | Report (issue) | | CREEK PORPHYRY COPPER SYSTEM, BATTLE MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICT, NEVADA by Natalya Gostyayeva, Ted G....CREEK PORPHYRY COPPER SYSTEM, BATTLE MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICT, NEVADA by Natalya Gostyayeva, Ted G. Theodore...allochthon near the northeast edge of the Battle Mountain Mining District. Synchronously with emplacement of...present in the general area of the Morning Star Mine a small polymetallic vein occurrence in the northeast...temperatures toward the area of the Morning Star Mine implying that an apophysis of the igneous phase |  | | Report (issue) | | of the Arizona Geological society, society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration Inc., and the U. s...We also want to thank collectively, all of the mining companies and staff who graciously allowed us to...MINERALIZATION ALONG THE 1-80 CORRIDOR, RENO TO BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NEVADA R. Cuffney, R. Atkinson and R. Buffa Revised...216-mile-long stretch ofInterstate 80 from Reno to Battle Mountain traverses several major mineral belts which...north-south ranges of central and northeastern Nevada (Fig. I). These belts, or their extensions, contain |  | | 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) | | in the Porphyry Copper Deposit at Copper Canyon,Nevada J. Ti•oMAsNAsa ANt) Abstract The large, low-gradecopperand...low-gradecopperand gold depositat CopperCanyon,Lander County, Xevada, formedin the contactmetasomatic environmentadjacentto...te mineralization, with lesser amountsof gold, galena, sphalerite,marcasite,and siderite occur in the...geochemical(Theodore, 1969) examinationof the district. Attempts have been made to documentthe range...appreciablylessdense. Apparently,metal zonation in the district is related to the fluid zonation. The CopperCanyonopen-pitmine |  | | Report (volume) | | 'r v.·,,.,. . ... Placer Gold Deposits of Nevada By MAUREEN G. JOHNSON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...------------------------ 1 History of placer mining in Nevada_____________________________________... Holy Cross district..-----------------------------------------------2. Jessup district.. ____________...------------------------_-------_ 3. Sand Springs district----------------------------------------------...Eldorado Canyon district..-----------------------------------------5. Gold Butte district-------------- |  | | Report (volume) | | sections of Au-skarn deposits in north-central Nevada 8 Map showing distribution of Au-skarn districts...zoned garnets from oxidized skarn, Surprise Mine, Nevada 16 Ternary diagrams showing ranges of garnet...five Au-bearing skarn systems in north-central Nevada 16 Ternary diagrams showing ranges of pyroxene...three Au-bearing skarn systems in north-central Nevada 17 Photomicrograph showing massive garnet partly...north-central Nevada 59 · Representative data for minerals in gold skarns from north-central Nevada 60 Chemical |  | | Report (volume) | | Geology of Deep Drill Holes at Iron Canyon, Lander County, Nevada By TED G. THEODORE and RALPH J. ROBERTS...location of the Copper Canyon area of the Battle Mountain mining district________________________________...Structural map of the area near Copper Canyon, Lander County, N ev -------------------------------------...GEOLOGY OF DEEP DRILL HOLES AT IRON CANYON, LANDER COUNTY, NEVADA By TED G. THEODORE and RALPH J. ROBERTS...projects in selected areas across north-central Nevada to determine the depth to· the Roberts Mountains |  | | Report (volume) | | RECONNAISSANCE OF SOME MINING GAMPS IN ELKO, UNDER, AND EUREKA COUNTIES, NEVADA BY WILLIAM H. EMMONS.................................-- - --Prospect Mountain quartzite................................... ........................................... Lone Mountain limestone.......................................system ............................................. White Pine shale. ......................'................................................... Mountain ranges and mining districts........................... |  | 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......................................... 17 Battle Mountain-Gold Run porphyry trend......................Study Areas and other areas in the Winnemucca District and Surprise Resource Area for which resource |  | Theodore, T.G., Murchey, B.L., Hanger, R.A., Strong, E.E., Ashinhurst, R.T. (1994) To accompany the preliminary geologic map of the Snow Gulch Quadrangle, Humboldt and Lander counties, Nevada. Open-File Report Vol. 1994 (94-436) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr94436 | Report (issue) | | the Snow Gulch Quadrangle, Humboldt and Lander Counties, Nevada by Ted G. Theodore1 with a section on Radiolarians...Pennsylvanian and Permian Antler Peak Limestone, Lander County, Nevada by Rex Alan Hanger2 , Ellen E. Strong3 ...94-436 Prepared in cooperation with Santa Fe Pacific Mining Inc. under Cooperative Research and Development...University Washington, DC 20052 ^Battle Mountain Gold Co. Battle Mountain, NY 89820 CORRELATION OF MAP...smooth slopes marked by light-yellowish-white to locally grayish white colors as a result of the overall low |  | Castor, S. B., Boden, D. R., Henry, C. D., Cline, J. S., Hofstra, A. H., McIntosh, W. C., Tosdal, R. M., Wooden, J. P. (2003) The Tuscarora Au-Ag District: Eocene Volcanic-Hosted EpithermalDeposits in the Carlin Gold Region, Nevada. Economic Geology, 98 (2) 339-366 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.98.2.339 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Tuscarora Au-Ag District: Eocene Volcanic-Hosted Epithermal Deposits in the Carlin Gold Region, Nevada STEPHEN...B. CASTOR,† Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557 DAVID...Reno, Nevada 89511 CHRISTOPHER D. HENRY, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno...Reno, Nevada 89557 JEAN S. CLINE, Geoscience Department, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada 89154-4010...Mexico Bureau of Geology, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, New Mexico 87801 RICHARD |  | | 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...Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District Chalk...Chalk Mountain mine: calcite, cerussite, chlorargyrite, descloizite, galena, hemimorphite, leadhillite, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | AND FLUID ZONATION AT COPPER CANYON, LANDER COUNTY, NEVADA* Introduction the west ore body sulfid...posits,however,rarelyincludes sufficiently detailed galena. Goldproductionat CopperCanyonis second geochemical...granodiorite,it is crucialat this posits,Lander County,Nevada,have provideda depositthat any geochenf... Duval Corporationproduces copperfrom its two Battle Mountainpropertiesat CopperCanyonand CopperBasin...pits (World Mining, 1971). About 80 percentof the copper reservesknown in the district are in the Copper |
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