| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Texas mineral locality INDEX Whereas Texas is well known for its vastness, cattle industry, and oil...I T S T O P O G R A P H Y A N D G E O L O G Y , Texas, the second largest state, has produced relatively...famous localities. A s this article will show, Texas has had—or currently has—nu merous mineral occurrences...produce good specimens; yet when specimens from Texas are sought in collections and dealers' stocks, few...some basic facts that help explain the situation. Texas has very little federal land in its mineralized | | | Book (volume) | rocks are exposed as thick bands around the entire mountain system. The rising granite mass intruded the famed...an inexhaustible supply of cold artesian, Rocky Mountain snow melt water. Harney Peak is the crest of the...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...and a Southern Section, covering a somewhat larger area around Harney Peak. The northern section is characterized...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm | | | Report (volume) | BULLETIN 450 MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE LLANO-BURNET REGION, TEXAS WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE PRE-CAMBRIAN GEOLOGY........................ 14 Schists and gneisses (Llano series).................................. . 14 Divisions...................................... . 31 Iron Mountain..................................................................................... 49 Riley Mountain................................................. ILLUSTRATIONS. Page. PLATE I. Geologic map of Texas............................................ 7 II | | | Report (volume) | School, New Haven. Delaware.........Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh University, South Bethlehem, Pa. Florida..........Mr. George H. Ashley, Washington, D. C. Texas............Dr. William B. Phillips, Austin. Vermont...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson | | | Book (edition) | by Prof. John G. Smock, and that for the Eocky Mountain region by Mr. C. Whitman Cross. To these gentlemen...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...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater | | | Report (issue) | sulfur by superheated water through wells at Sulphur mine, Louisiana, are fully detailed. Exploration and... H2S in sour natural gases in Wyoming and west Texas, recovery of H2S, SO2, and S from smelter and other...sulphur development in the Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast salt dome region: Texas Gulf Coast Oil Scouts Assoc...deposits and mining operations along Gulf Coast of Texas and Louisiana. List of sulfuric acid plants in United...salt domes, in Contributions to geology, 1928: Texas Univ. Bull. 2801, 53 pp. 7. Smith, P. S. , 1919 | | | Book (volume) | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s...Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford,...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...DELAWARE, area Co. exposures of blue clay, as clusters and nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN | | | Book (volume) | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s...Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford,...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...DELAWARE, area Co. exposures of blue clay, as clusters and nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN | | | Report (volume) | 248 259 269 271 275 281 r 4 CONTENTS. Page. Texas...................................................New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas; to list all the literature consulted would be impracticable...Phillips, W. B., The mineral resources of Texas: Univ. Texas Bull. 365, Sci. Ser. 29, 1914. Among other...Scientific School, New Haven. Delaware____Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh University, South Bethlehem, Pa. Florida-______Dr... Prof. Florence Bascom, Bryn Mawr. Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh University, South Bethlehem. Rhode Island__Prof | | | Journal (issue) | stibnites from a new Nevada locality, the Murray Mine, not the old Manhattan, but he had only three specimens...clear calcites from a small pocket in the Meikle Mine, the new locality for the superb yellow barites...malachite from the Flambau Mine in Wisconsin, now completely gone, of the chalcocite fame. Casey told me that...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 E-mail: lream@comtch.iea.com...find of calcite in complete "balls" from the Herja Mine near Baia Mare. Evidently a large vug, or series | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | each precisely defined lacality or center of an area are included in parentheses. A few of the most useful...location a~ included at the end of each entry. Adair County Chariton River (40-04-05N 92-4 I -23W). septarian...septarian concretions about 2 miles north of the Macon county line. CALCITE crystals enclosing bundles of acicular...hematite, quartz (Broadhead 1873b, 1877). Audrain County Mexico, in fire clay pits and spoil piles: PYRITE...Barton County McKarrow’s coal bank (37-37N 94-28W), 2.5 miles northeast of Liberal, and other area coal | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | ARTHUR E. SMITH, JR. 9118 Concho Street Houston, Texas 77036 ROBERT 0. FAY Oklahoma Geological Survey Norman...brochantite, and sphalerite. 0 k,,,ama, a state with an area of almost 70,000 square miles, is not known as the...counties. In addition, the TriState zinchead mining area, active for more than one hundred years, extends...southeastern Oklahoma. Only relatively recently has this area been seriously exploited by recreational and commercial...October 2014 Mineral Index by Counties Alfalfa County Carmen, 2 mi. NE of Carmen, 1 .1 mi. W of Highway | | | Journal (issue) | UNDERGROUND 10 Winter visitors enjoy underground mine tours, mineral museums, and limestone caverns. By...ptorres@beckett.com SANDEEP DUA President JAMES L. MILLER Founder SUBSCRIPTION QUESTIONS (855) 777-2325... Rock & Gem Winter Visitors Enjoy Underground Mine Tours, Mineral Museums and Limestone Caves Story...copper mineral you might see on the Copper Queen mine tour. 12 rockngem.com Scottsdale is invaded by...involves minerals? Fortunately, there are underground mine tours, mineral museums, and limestone caves to be | | | Report (volume) | The economic geology of Carson camp, Hinsdale County, Colo., by E. S. Larsen..........................Metalliferous ore deposits near the Burro Mountains, Grant County, N. Mex., by Sidney Paige........................stone: Variegated marble southeast of Calera, Shelby County, Ala., by Charles Butts................................... 291 Clays: Clay near Calhan, El Paso County, Colo., by G. B. Richardson....... 293 Clay resources...Illinois, by E. W. Shaw. 297 Notes on some clays from Texas, by Alexander Deussen.............. 302 Survey publications | | | Report (issue) | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Box Elder County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Cache County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | | | Journal (issue) | COVELLITE crystal cluster, 3 cm across, From the Leonard mine, Butte, Montana. Frederick H. Pough collection;...copper sulfides and sulfosalts like bornite, chalcocite, colusite, covellite, digenite, djurleite, and...the Butte mining camp, especially in the Kelley mine, was just full of vug holes . . . the holes, some...located in Butte, at the site of the old Orphan Girl mine. . . . So wrote a trainee miner, Jerry Dolph, concerning...an underground stope at Butte, Montana’s Kelley mine in the early 1970’s (Dolph, 1994). The wonderful | | | Report (volume) | all the papers bearing on a particular subject or area; second, titles of papers, many of them abbreviated...Bulletin, nos. 23-25. Hartford, Conn. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 7, no....Resources of Tennessee, vol. 5. Nashville, Tenn. Texas, University of: Bulletin, 1915, nos. 17, 57, 62...Chicago, 111. West Virginia Geological Survey: County Reports, Logan and Mingo; Boone; Wyoming and McDowell...14. Ancient auriferous gravel channels of Sierra County, California: Am. Inst. Min. Eng., Trans., vol. | | | Journal (issue) | by D. Jones The minerals of Malpais Hill, Pinal County, Arizona..............................109 by R...localities: the Hilltop mine ..........................................121 by D. K. Miller and W. E. Wilson...Wilson The Silver Bill mine, Gleeson, Arizona ....................................................127 by H...of an Indian miner was found preserved in a salt mine, where he had been killed in a cave-in (see Thompson...are unsure). After being captured by natives in Texas, they had en dured eight years of hardship as slaves | | | Report (volume) | all the papers bearing on a particular subject or area; second, titles of papers, many of them abbreviated...Bulletin, nos. 19, 21. Hartford, Conn. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 6, nos...Resources of Tennessee, vol. 2. Nashville, Tenn. Texas, University of: Bulletin, Scientific series, no...Olympia, Wash. West Virginia Geological Survey: County reports Doddridge-and Harrison counties. Morgantown...Sketch of the geological history of Green Lake County, Wisconsin : School x Quart., Berlin, Wis., vol | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | (above). Pyrite, Alice Glory Hole, Clear Creek County. Cluster of intergrown crystals showing light...specimen. Figure 2 (right). Pyrite, Mountain Spring mine, Rico, Dolores County. Cluster of modified cubes; specimen...C*O*L*O*R*A*D*O PYRITE BARBARA L. MUNTYAN Ouray County Museum Ouray, Colorado 81427 Mineral photographs...elongated, highly mineralized zone running from Boulder County in the northeast diagonally across the state to...2016 Figure 4 (above). Pyrite, Eagle mine, Gilman, Eagle County. Cluster of complex striated crystals | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Camp Bird Mine Road P.O. Box 586 Ouray, Colorado 81427 Microminerals of the Flambeau Mine Downloaded...University] at 18:13 12 April 2015 Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin Unless otherwise noted, mineral photography...author's collection THE FLAMBEAU MINE, Wisconsin's first new metallic mine in twenty-five years, is an open-pit...copper orebody. The mine has been producing world-class crystallized chalcocite specimens for the past...the area and to document the mineralogy of the ore deposit. Location and History The Flambeau mine is | | | Book (edition) | McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...gemandmineralmuseum.arizona.edu) is located in the old Pima County Courthouse building at 115 North Church Avenue...on the market. The mines at Bisbee, in Cochise County, have produced large quantities of gem-quality...mineral stamp issued in 1992. At Morenci, in Greenlee County, gem-quality azurite was also commercially recovered...cut parallel to the grain. The Blue Ball Mine, in Gila County, has produced thousands of azurite nodules | | | Report (Issue volume) | this value is from the Cornwall mine, but the ore body of the Grace mine near Morgantown appears to be...Q The Friedensville zinc mine in type F is clearly the third largest mine in the state after Cornwall...Valley deposits of similar 1 type. The Gap nickel mine and the chromite deposits of the State Line district...Valley Cashtown Orrtana Carr Hill Fairfield (Mell's mine) McNair farm Fairfield SW Jacks Mtn. Tunnel Hill...Eagle Metallic Mine Headlight Mine Bingham (Cu Furnace) Mine Reed Hill Mine Russell Mine Bechtel Shaft | | | Report (volume) | all the papers bearing on a particular subject or area; second, titles of papers, many of them abbreviated...Bulletin, nos. 16, 18. Hartford, Conn. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 5, no....Survey: vol. 9; Lower Cretaceous; Prince Georges County. Baltimore, Md. Meddelelser om Greenland, Bd. 43...Nashville, Tenn. Texas Academy of Sciences: Transactions, vol. 11. Austin, Tex. Texas, University of:...Vol. 5; Geological map (coal, etc.), 2d edition; County reports Wirt, Roan, and Calhoun counties; Jackson | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | VIVIEN GORNITZ AND PAUL F. KERR Abstract The Orphan Mine uranium orebodyoccursin a nearly circular, vertical...center of the pipe grade into a complexmixture of chalcocite,tennantite,chalcopyrite,galenaand uraninite at...Mineralization in the Grand Canyon excluding the Orphan Mine .......................... Igneousactivity ............................... Structureof the Orphan Mine ................... Lithology ...................O-300 •lan •onl• •sto• Toroweap Forrnat •n •0 It mine, and from the Redwall, Supai, Hermit, Coconino,Toroweap |
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