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| | Report (issue) | | NEW MEXICO
BUREAU OF MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES
A DEPARTMENT OF THE SCHOOL OF MINES
E. C. ANDERSON...B U L L E T I N
2 1
Fluorspar Resources of New Mexico
By
HOWARD E. ROTHROCK, C. H. JOHNSON, AND
A....SOCORRO
1946
THE NEW MEXICO BUREAU OF MINES AND
MINERAL RESOURCES
The New Mexico Bureau of Mines and...Resources, designated as "a
department of the New Mexico School of Mines and under the direction of its...its Board of
Regents," was established by the New Mexico Legislature of 1927. Its chief functions
are | ๐ Image
| | Report (issue) | | the Mineral Resources of
Bernalillo, Sandoval, and Santa Fe
Counties, New Mexico
BULLETI N 81
Summary...the Mineral Resources
of Bernalillo, Sandoval, and Santa Fe
Counties, New Mexico
(Exclusive of Oil and Gas)...RESOURCES
NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY
CAMPUS STATION
SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO
NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE...F. Cargo ....................... Governor of New Mexico
Leonard DeLayo ................................sale by the New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources
Campus Station, Socorro, New Mexico 87801โPrice | ๐ Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Missouri State University, Warrensburg, Missouri USA 64093
Abstract. In the Idaho cobalt belt, originally...most important deposit in the district is the Blackbird mine which
produced copper-cobalt ore sporadically...cobaltiferous pyrite. Toward the
northwest at the Blackpine mine, remobilization has concentrated most of the mineralization...within arsenopyrite. Further northwest at the
Blackbird mine where the Yellowjacket formation has
been metamorphosed...(tourmalinites) are associated with
some of the Blackbird ores. The Salmon Canyon deposit
at the northwest end of the | ๐ Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Reconnaissance Lead Isotope Characteristics of the Blackbird Deposit:
Implications for the Age and Origin of...measurements on silicate rocks and sulfide ores and new sulfur isotope data on sulfide ores. The
Pb isotope...several mines and mineralized areas, of
which the Blackbird deposit (longitude114ยฐ21' W, latitude
45ยฐ08' N)...(Black Pine prospect and Blackbird deposit) to Cu
rich in the northwest (Salmon Canyon prospect). An increase...metasedimentary rocks were collected from the Blackbird Mine and
from nearby areas (North Fork, Salmon, | ๐ Image
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County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4
Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Box Elder County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Cache County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | ๐ Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Idaho cobalt belt, including the deposits of the Blackbird district, have
been analyzed for their sulfur...ฮด34S values are nearly uniform throughout the Blackbird district, with a mean value for cobaltite (CoAsS...mineral that
is widespread, although sparse, at Blackbird, suggest formation from mixtures of sedimentary...and 32,000 t Cu were removedโ
came from the Blackbird Mine at the midpoint of the belt in
the time periods...Exploration since that time has revealed the
Blackbird area to be the most significant cobalt resource | ๐ Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | types: (1) strata-bound sulfide lenses in the Blackbird district, which are cobaltite
and, less commonly...(2) discordant tourmalinized breccias in the Blackbird district that in places
have concentrations of...or xenotime. Most
sulfide-rich deposits in the Blackbird district are enclosed by strata-bound lenses composed...xenotime and crystallization of megacrystic A-type granite on the northern border of the district. These
ages...variant of
IOCG deposits is proposed for the Blackbird district, in which reducing hydrothermal conditions | ๐ Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Belt, USA
J.T. Nash
and J.J. Connor
US Geological Survey, Box 25046, MS 973, Denver, CO 80225, USA
Received:...vol. percent). The Cu-Co-Au deposits of the Blackbird mine are stratabound in Fe-silicate facies rocks...than
500 chemical analyses.
The Blackbird mine is located in Lemhi County,
Idaho, about 35 km west of Salmon...locally stratiform Cu-Co-Au deposits in the
Blackbird mine (Hughes 1983; Nash and Hahn 1989). The
wide...200KILOMETERS
t
I
Fig. 1. Location of the Blackbird mine and distribution of Pro-
terozoic metasedimentary | ๐ Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | minerals. Unfortunately, the host rock, a pink granite, lies
within a Wilderness Area in the Sawtooth...across, on blue
thomsonite. Lucky Peak
Dam, Ada County;
Lanny Ream specimen
and photo.
Figure 3 (below)...cut near Pinehurst,
Adams County; Lanny
Ream specimen and
photo.
Ada County
Lucky Peak Dam, on east side...LEVYNE, PHILLIPSITE, and THOMSONITE.
Adams County
Alaska mine, Seven Devils district: azurite, grossular...grossular,
malachite, powellite, and scheelite.
Arkansas mine, Seven Devils district: grossular.
Blue Jacket claim | ๐ Image
| | Report (issue) | | BUIJLETIN 528
GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS
1 OF
LEMHI COUNTY, IDAHO
BY
JOSEPH B. UMPLEBY
WASHINGTON
GOVERNMENT........'.......
Late Cretaceous or early Eocene granite.............................
Dikes................................................
Relation to granite..........................................
Secondary..........................
74
Mineralogy of Lemhi County ores.......................................
74...in Lemhi County..........................................
Mining districts of Lemhi County.......... | ๐ Image
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.
Compilation and Interpretation for New Geologic Maps, by Karl V. Evans and
Gary L. Jackson...........................................48
.
Blackbird Gold-Bearing Cobalt-Copper Deposits, East-Central........76
.
Environmentally Significant Metals in Mine Wastes, Mill Tailings, and
Stream Sediments............................... 27
11. Diagram showing new ages for porphyry deposits as determined by 40Ar/39Ar...continental margin........32
12โ14. Graphs showing:
12. New whole-rock geochemical data for intrusive porphyry | ๐ Image
| Lund, K., Tysdal, R. G., Evans, K. V., Kunk, M. J., Pillers, R. M. (2011) Structural Controls and Evolution of Gold-, Silver-, and REE-Bearing Copper-Cobalt Ore Deposits, Blackbird District, East-Central Idaho: Epigenetic Origins. Economic Geology, 106 (4) 585-618 doi:10.2113/econgeo.106.4.585 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and REE-Bearing Copper-Cobalt
Ore Deposits, Blackbird District, East-Central Idaho: Epigenetic Origins...Cu-Co ยฑ Au (ยฑ Ag ยฑ Ni ยฑ REE) ore deposits of the Blackbird district, east-central Idaho, have previously...deposits within an intact stratigraphic section. New
studies indicate that, across the district, mineralization...the Mesoproterozoic Yellowjacket Formation over Blackbird district host
rocks. We conclude that this facilitated...undetermined, the present Cu-Co ยฑ Au (ยฑ Ag ยฑ Ni ยฑ REE) Blackbird ore
deposits formed during Late Cretaceous compressional | ๐ Image
| Lund, Karen, Alminas, H.V., Kleinkopf, M.D., Ehmann, W.J., Bliss, J.D. (1989) Preliminary mineral resource assessment of the Elk City 1 degree x 2 degrees Quadrangle, Idaho and Montana; compilation of geologic, geochemical, geophysical, and mineral deposits information. Open-File Report Vol. 1989 (89-16) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr8916 | Report (issue) | | Veins...
Provisional Grade and Tonnage Model of Blackbird Co-Cu.............
Au-Ag, Polymetallic Deposits...Tonnage of Blackbird Co-Cu deposits................................
E12. Cobalt grades of Blackbird Co-Cu...grades of Blackbird Co-Cu deposits..........................
E14. Contained gold of Blackbird Co-Cu deposits...vein deposits.....
Estimate of the percentage of Blackbird Co-Cu deposits that
equal or exceed a given grade...tonnage...........................
Comparison of Blackbird deposit with other deposit-types with
reported | ๐ Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Idaho, and a Comparison to CopperCobalt Ores, Blackbird Mining District, Idaho December 30, 2008 Research...rocks from the copper-cobalt-gold ores of the Blackbird Mining District, hosted in similar Proterozoic...inactive mine sites. The field crew spent ten days in the area, surveying the Copper Queen mine and several...thorium pits, including the Lucky Horseshoe Mine, Buffalo mine, and Wonder Lode in Idaho (Gillerman and...discovered copper-gold mineralization of the Copper Queen mine in 1883 (Umpleby, 1913), along a branch of Agency | ๐ Image
| | Report (issue) | | and reserves..___________________________________
Mine descriptions.._________________________________________...claim_________________________________________
Blackbird district, Idaho_._______________________________...Idaho________________________________________
Singiser mine._______________________________________
Birch Creek...176
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IV
CONTENTS
Mine descriptions Continued
Deer Creek district, Mon...sections of the Trapper no. 1 claim, Beaverhead County, Mont__________________________ In pocket
FIQTJEE | ๐ Image
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New Hampshire...........................................................
190
201
New Jersey..............
New Mexico.............................................................
New York. .........F. C. Schrader: Besides giving several
thousand new localities of mineral deposits and adding more than...specimens. Some mineral aggregates, such as clay, granite,
limestone, sand, and sandstone, are included because...from those of Arkansas, California, Colorado, New
Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas; | ๐ Image
| | Report (issue) | | Hill Mining District
Mackinaw Mining District
Blackbird Mining District
Wilson Creek Mining District
Yellowjacket...east-central Idaho. Most of the Forest is in Lemhi County; only a small portion falls within
Idaho and Valley...cobalt resource in the United States occurs in the Blackbird Mining District.
Other resources include gold...resources at five deposits located along the Blackbird copper-cobalt zone are
estimated to be 707 million...per ton.
Gold mineralization at the Yellowjacket mine occurs in quartz veins and lenses in quartzitic | ๐ Image
| | Book (edition) | | Chapters on
the Coeur d'Alene Mining District,
the Blackbird Mining District,
and the Sawtooth Mountains
by...collectors who are active in the field and
make new information and specimens available to others.
vi...and the Blackbird
Mining District, and to Ben Sheppard for reviewing the chapter on the
Blackbird Mining...not-so-secret information that was never obtained, and new information that has not yet been discovered.
Thjs...or a vein of massive pyrite and chalcopyrite in a
mine, so references such as these were not included. | ๐ Image
| | Report (issue) | | Volcanic Subsidence in the
Custer Graben, Custer County, Idaho, by D. H. Mclntyre and K. M.
Johnson. 109...of CUSMAP is the
development and application of new concepts for the identification of mineral resource...possibly mineralized areas. CUSMAP is
providing new information on present and potential
mineral supplies...groups based on
their beliefs as to the likelihood of new deposits of a given
commodity occurring within the...amounts of plagioclase
GRANITE Pink to gray, medium- to coarse-grained granite
characterized by pink perthitic | ๐ Image
| | Report (issue) | | Regional stratigraphic relations............49
Glen Canyon Group................................51
Definition.........................................82
Burro Canyon Formation................................82
Distribution..................................... 116
Hunters Canyon monocline..................................117...zone.................................. 118
Pole Canyon anticline.....................................118....... 120
East Coyote syncline...................................... 120
Lisbon Canyon anticline..... | ๐ Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (CoAsS) in the Idaho
cobalt belt, Belt-Purcell Basin, USA: Evidence for middle
Mesoproterozoic sediment-hosted...Survey, 904 W. Riverside Avenue, Spokane, WA 99201, USA
a r t i c l e
i n f o
Article history:
Received...Lemhi subbasin to the Belt-Purcell Basin, Idaho, USA. Using a 185Re + 190Os spike
solution, magnetic and...quartz-tourmaline breccia
from the Idaho zone in the Blackbird mine.
All Mesoproterozoic cobaltite mineralization...mineralization from the shear zonehosted Chicago zone, Blackbird mine, is the only studied deposit that has severely | ๐ Image
| | Report (issue) | | 1948
COBALT-COPPER DEPOSITS OF ~ BLACKBIRD DISTRICT
lEMHI COUNTY, IDAHO
by
:r. 5. Vhay
Geological...the cobalt-copper deposits of the Blackbird district, Lemhi
COunty, Idaho, has been re"leased for limited...started in 194.3. The cobalt denosi ts .of the :Blackbird district now
appear to be among the more important... deposit~ of the Blackbir~
,I.st :n.ct~ ~emh1. County, Idano"p from the D1rector, U. So Geolog1cal Survey~...Yle,
V!ashingtonc.
XXX
/
.36882
Addendum to Blackbird open file (3-219)
Indicated on plate 1 are a few | ๐ Image
| | Report (issue) | | quartz-alunite gold (25e)
Other hydrothermal deposits:
*New Rambler copper-gold-PGE
Olympic Peninsula-type volcanogenic...sedimentary rocks:
*Sediment-hosted copper (30b)
Blackbird cobalt-copper (24d)
Solution-collapse breccia...............................................
Blackbird cobalt-copper deposits..........................................]...........................
New Mexico region (tract 7, map 1)..........................................................
Northwestern New York (tract 14, map 1).......................... | ๐ Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | United States with historic production from the Blackbird Mine. All of the deposits were deformed and metamorphosed...alignment of Co-Cu ยฑ
Au deposits (Fig. 1), such as Blackbird, composed of
cobaltite, Co pyrite, chalcopyrite...sedimentary,
volcanic, and intrusive rocks
Megacrystic granite
(1377 ยฑ 4 Ma)
Clastic metasedimentary
(Lemhi
Group)...deposits qtz-bt-tm
qtz-bt-tm gangue
gangue
BB
Blackbird (Uncle Sam)
Merle
ML
BT
Blacktail
CC
CoNiCu
HS...and the megacrystic granite are from Aleinikoff et al. (2012). The
megacrystic granite and mafic dikes (not | ๐ Image
| | Report (issue) | | Kleinkopf. ................................... 137
Blackbird Co-Cu deposits, by K.V. Evans, J.T. Nash, W.R...exploration, and assessment of
abandoned mine lands and mine-site remediation.
This compilation presents...smelting. For example, the environmental signature of a mine site may include metal contents and suites in minedrainage...readily soluble secondary salts
associated with mine waste. The "environmental effects" of mineral deposits...including,
for example, the environmental effects of a mine drainage on a river into which the drainage flows |
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