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G EOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE
PIOCHE DISTRICT, NEVADA
BY
LEWIS G. WESTGATE
AND
ADOLPH KNOPF..._____________-_______________-________-------_
Pioche shale_________________________________________...___________________^___________.______________
Pioche shale.________________________________________...______________________________________________
Pioche Mines Co____________________._________________...________________________________________
No. 10 mine.--_._____-___"_________________________________ | 👁 Image
| | 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 | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | CASTOR a GREGORY C. FERDOCK MINERALSOF NEVADA Nevada has been blessed by nature with an extraordinary...first discovered within the state, some unique to Nevada, and some the focus of human exploitation since...silver deposits spurred most of the settlement in Nevada in the nineteenth century; subsequently, minerals...high-tech mining of gold deposits, such as those along the Carlin trend, constitutes a mining boom that... Minerals of Nevada is the first synoptic catalog of ~ BE OP he SEE EN he ~ Nevada minerals, listing | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | MINERALS OF NEVADA
MINERALS
OF NEVADA
STEPHEN B. CASTOR
and
G R EGOR Y C . F E R D OC K
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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 | 👁 Image
| | Book | | DISTRICTS
and
MINERAL RESOURCES
of
NEVADA
by
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MINING DISTRICTS
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NEVADA NEWSLETTER PUBLISHING COMPANY
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PREFACE
Earlier Works. The object of this book is...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 | 👁 Image
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ORDER
OR
INQUIRY
TO:
INTER-USA:
408-926-6015
NON-USA:
( • )-l-408-926-6015
CALL
TOPLACE
ORDERS:...these". The occurrence of Acanthite from the Cobalt District is also mentioned in "HB" I,
P. l. Crystalline...1/2" thick. $28.50 A
4042AGUILARITE
- San Carlos Mine, Municipio de Guandjuato, State of Guanaju | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | it helpful to refer to Survey
Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States,"
and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or
quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant
mining for their usual products but because they furnish...Prof. E. H. Barbour, University of Nebraska, Lincoln.
Nevada...........Dr. W. S. Tangier Smith, Berkeley...See Bauxite and Hallpysite.
Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not
found | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | .......................................
102
District of Columbia ............................................................................
187
Nevada..................................................to refer to Geological
Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United
States," and to...abundant it
may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant
mining for their usual products, but because they furnish | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4
Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | 👁 Image
| | Book (edition) | | YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE
DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY
WASHINGTON
GOVERNMENT...and consump
tion, or better and cheaper means of mining, extraction, and convey
ance to market, may in...correspondence has been carried on with geologists,
mining engineers, and other local authorities, and various...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout
creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are
more faulted und...prong of Canoe
creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb
county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to | 👁 Image
| | Journal (issue) | | mail : Wydar8®aol.com
Ortoher 2000
eD_enver
Mine rnl News
Continued from page 1
net size. Francois...rate
req uests to Mine ra l News, P .O . Box 2043, Coeur
d'Alene , ID 83816 -2043 USA
Phone: 208-664-2448...supply of
Japan law twin quartz from Pampa Bl anca Mine. Peru. These
are singles and matri x specimens up...there were large clusters of amethyst from the Anahi
Mine, Bolivia. These are not the ametrine crystal s but...cobaltian calcite
w ith primary malachite from Kakanda Mine. Kakanda Prov ince. Congo with cobaltian calcite | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | precipitation of the metalo........
Composition of mine waters............................................of sulphide enrichment Continued.
Composition of mine waters Continued.
Discussion of analyses Continued...on depth.....................
Precipitates from mine waters under superficial conditions.......
Oxidation.......................................
Review of mining districts......................................................................
Burro Mountain district, N. Mex...................................... | 👁 Image
| | Book | | volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate
by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...Co.
Hematite
CALERA, Shelby Co.
Wavkllite
CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E.
STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of*
Marble Crystalline
TALLADEGA COUNTY
Marble, (crystalline)
VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co.
Hematite...VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co.
Hematite
WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co.
Sphalerite
ARIZONA
COVEI.I.ITE...Feldspar
HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near)
Beryl
JACKSON COUNTY
Hematite
KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near)
Magnetite
MILLERVILLE | 👁 Image
| | Catalog/List | | mass.
small pale blue crystals on matrix.
Benallt Mine,Lleyn ,Wales
lxl £5
lx2 £8
Parclho, Pariba,Brazil)...Rich brown masses with some matrix , Rare Benallt Mine, Llcyn Wales
British mineral , Type Location.
While...Bcckermet Mine. Cumbria
lxl £2
lx2 £5
Goldstrike Pit, Elko,Nevada.
U.S.A
Divino des Laranjeiras Mine,
Minas...Minas Gerias,Brazil
Magnet Cove,Arkansas,USA
½ x½
£1.50
5mm£3
Ix½ £3
Hannover Cove.St
Agncs, Comwall...Attractive
Pure colourless to grey mass.
Funauchi Mine, Aikta
Prefecture.Japan
Venice Dome, Lousiana, U | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | description of the geology, mining history,
and production of the major gold-mining
districts in 21 States...relations ---------------------------History of gold mining and trends in production_
J\labama -----------...--------------Cleburne County ----------~-----------------
Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------1'ukon region -------------------------------Prince William Sound region -----------------1\rizona...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee | 👁 Image
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occurring together) from the Calumet and Hecla mine. Excepment in the oxide zones of a variety of metal...Copper Falls mine,
associations and include those containing other silver minerals,
Keweenaw County.
barite...major
Acton mine, York County, the Deer
collections. One state that is draped in a silIsle mine, and the...the Sullivan mine
ver-lined history is Colorado, with a pro(King and Foord 1994). Silver
duction of more...more than 750 million ounces to
occurred in a mine about a mile
its credit. Fine wire- and crystallized-silver | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | amounts. The average gold grade since commencement
of mining in the early 1930s has been about 9 g=t but with...structures (< 45 )), in the central part of the mine, Ahmad et al. (1987)
proposed eight stages (I–VIII)...Plan-view of the ore bodies at the Emperor gold mine projected to the surface.
Open circles indicate...Plan-view of the ore bodies at the Emperor gold mine projected to the surface.
Open circles indicate...mineralogy of other flatmakes (mainly, 2000N and Prince William) for comparative purposes (Figs. 2 and | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA
By
Roscoe M. Smith
Prepared in cooperation with
Nevada Bureau of Mines...Acknowledgment
-2
Mining districts
3
Commodities
3
Production
10
Descriptions of mining districts
.
19
Alder...Alder district-19
Aura district -21
Beaver district
25
Black Mountain district
27
Bootstrap district
27...27
Burner district
28
Burns Basin district-- -- 30
Carlin district
32
Cave Creek district
----- 35
Charleston...district_--35
Coal Mine district~ 38
Contact district
- 39
Cornucopia district - -45
Corral Creek district
- - 48 | 👁 Image
| | Book | | stumble over a valuable nugget and
stake your own mining claim? Indeed it
to
and in
is,
author
of
this...prospecting, he points
out,
is
in
abandoned mining
districts,
where valuable mineral ores are present...commercial ores and secondary minerals by
state,
county,
township,
and geologic
range.
For easy identification...RANSOM
1875-1948
An Eastern '‘Schoolmarm”
to the
Mining Camps of the Old West
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4... CONTENTS
Preface
ix
PART I
1
Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy
3
2
Preparation for Mineral Collecting | 👁 Image
| | Book (edition) | | in Colorado
at Aspen and in Boulder County; also in several mining
areas in Arizona. Good specimens have...Homestake Mine, South Dakota; in Montana and
Arizona. Also in Ural Mts., U.S.S.R.; and at Waihi
Mine,
Mine...Chartres
In Australia, at Mount Morgan
Towers
district,
from Hillgrove,
from Hill End, and large production...Also near Luning and Cuprite in Nevada;
at Sulphur
Bank
mercury
mine
and
California. Sharp well-shaped...Missouri. Fairly large crystals in Clear Creek
County, Colorado. Very fine crystals in dolomite from | 👁 Image
| | Catalog/List | | crystals on
dar~ matrix. (not radioactive)
(Leonie Mine, huerbach, Oberpfal
Genany) Sto 10mmf3 l/2in;; ES...Silicate
pinkish massiv~ with black Allanite
(Bastnas Mine, Riddarhytt2n
Vastm~~l2nd,Sw2deri)
Cu/2 Se
039...rnetallic spots in matrix
(LookoutPass. Tooele County, Ut2h)
lxl f7
½ ins f4
478 ZIRCON Zr Si0/4
singl2...(Ti Nb 0
rich black nasses in matrix
(Karnasurt Mine, Revda, Kola
Peninsula, Russia)
lxl E2.50 lx2 ins...PO/~ •
yellowish plates on mauvEUssingit~
(UmDa
Mine, Reuda, Kola Peninsula
•
Russia) (6a pure plate | 👁 Image
| | 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...Amethyst scepter, 17 cm, from Petersen Mountain, Nevada; Brianna and Brendan Traw collection.
Barite, 7 cm...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 | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | depth__________
Precipitates from mine waters under superficial conditions_
Composition of mine waters of the Jopliu-region___________...Arizona__________________________ 208
Note on the Bisbee district, Arizona, by F. L. Ransome_ 209
Globe and Miami...Morenci, Arizona. _________________ ___ 217
Ely, Nevada, by A. C. Spencer_________________ 219
Santa Rita...Mexico____________________ 22J
Burro Mountain district, New Mexico_____________ 222
, Cananea, Mexico... Utah, by B. S. Butler_________ 229
Yerington, Nevada _______________1________ 231
Jerome, Arizona, by | 👁 Image
| | Journal (issue) | | ‘Continued on p. 247
Articles
The Outlaw mine, Nye County, Nevada ........................................J. P. Cassedanne & L. Barreto
The Messina mining district, South A frica ..............................Valley Road
Watsonville, California 95076
The Outlaw mine has long been known as an occurrence o f
rare and...benjaminite, fo r which it is the type locality. The mine has
been idle fo r more than 60 years, and because...More than 30 minerals have
been identified from the mine and studies continue on the
sulfosalt mineralogy | 👁 Image
| | Journal (issue) | | Rosenzweig
Tampa, Florida
Richard W. Thomssen
Reno, Nevada
photography
Nelly Bariand
Paris, France
Wemer Lieber...
Famous mineral localities: the
Home Sweet Home mine ..................................................quartz, 10
cm tall, from the Yucca
Hill claim, Park County,
Colorado. Richard A.
Kosnar specimen;
photo by...significant mineral localities in
C o l o r a d o ,by county. In addition, there is a complete
listing o f all...type localities, and an alphabetical
cross-index by mine name.
T
INTRODUCTION
In the Spring of 1976 a group |
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