 | | Report (issue) | | STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
Nils Boe, Governor
MINERALOGY OF THE BLACK HILLS
by
WILLARD LINCOLN ROBERTS...Associate
in Mineralogy
Museum of Geology, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
and
GEORGE RAPP...Department of Geology and Geological
Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
With the Editorial...Mineralogy
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
BULLETIN NUMBER 18
of the
South Dakota School of...of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, South Dakota
PUBLICATIONS STAFF
F. L. Partlo
J. T. Thomas
President |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Bernardino County, California and also in
pegmatites north of the Reagan mining
district, Nevada.
FLUORIDES...earth type of pegmatite as at Barringer Hill, Llano County,
Texas where large masses weighing up
to four hundred...mineral at St. Peter's Dome near Pike's
Peak, El Paso County, Colorado.
CRYOLITE, a fluoride of sodium and
aluminum...August 2017
Smith Mine, Newport, New Hampshire.
Calcite occurs elsewhere at the Harding
Mine, New Mexico....Section Hill
in the Eight Mile Park area of Fremont
County, Colorado.
DOLOMITE, calcium, magnesium carbonate |  | | Book | | Colo.
Fairplay, Colo. R. J. Raymond, United States Mining and Mineral
Commissioner: Prof. J. F. L. Schirmer...occurrence in Colorado is
that of the tel'lurides. Gold, silver, lead, iron, mercury, and oxygen are
combined...sought alter on
account of the high percentages of gold and silver they contain. Another
135
136
EEPORT...the pitchblende.
not been for several^years
the mine is not worked at present and has
distribution in...Peaks; crystallized at Bergen's
;
Ranch, Jefferson County; on Boulder Peak.
Agate,— See Quartz.
—
—
Alabandite |  | | Report (edition) | | with cubic and octahedral cleavages,
Pequea silver mine; middle left: azurite crystals on calcite, “old”...from the owners of the land, from the quarry
or mine operators before entering to collect. (Land ownership...particular site, remember
it is possible to visit the county courthouse in which the site is
located, and trace...Montgomery’s columns
on Pennsylvania Minerals in the “Keystone Newsletter”, published by the Mineralogical Society...discovered prior to 1722. The water was tested
1732 Gap mine land was owned by
the honorable Proprietors Thomas |  | | Journal (issue) | | articles of interest to mineralogists, collectors. and mining historians. Contributions or suggestions for
articles...Ballard
Stephen Moreton • David Green
ABBEYTOWN MINE AND QUARRY
Stephen Moreton • John Lawson • Robert...tantalising
pieces of evidence that the mines in that district produced fine crystalline specimens. Fieldwork...Fieldwork was unable to
provide corroboration as the mine levels are now inaccessible and little of note remains...grand-daughter Rachd, presently
studying in the USA.
MaxWirthat homein Bownessin 2001. PhotoRoyStarkey |  | | Book | | 1-72
97-176
1-96
20th ANN.]
177-256
257-320
GOLD-I ]
[ 321--412
ARIZONA-V]
265-352
257-320
353-400...NEWMEX.]
21 / 1990
22 I 1991
65-136
65-128
SlLVER]
GOLD-II]
[ 261-336
ARIZONA-IV ]
103-166
1-102
[...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 |  | | Report (issue) | | vols. 9, 10. Tulsa,
Okla.
American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers: Transactions,
vols...11, 12. San Francisco, Calif.
California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos. 79, 94-97. San Francisco...39, 40. Ottawa, Ontario.
Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Transactions, vols. 27, 28; Bulletin...Bulletin, nos. 153-176. Montreal, Quebec.
Canadian Mining Journal, vols. 46, 47. Toronto and Montreal, Canada... nos. 1-2. Chapel)
Hill, N. C.
Engineering and Mining Journal-Press, vols. 119-122. New York.
Engineers |  | | Journal (issue) | | .... 5
by C. S. Stolburg
Minerals of the Pereta mine, Tuscany, Italy ..................................and M. Tazzini
Alteration minerals of the Cetine mine, Tuscany, It a ly ................................ Sabelli and G. Brizzi
Siegenite from the Buick mine, Bixby, Missouri .................................R. Kampf
Natural History Museum of
Los Angeles County
Arthur Roe
Tucson, AZ
Abraham Rosenzweig
University...Renato Pagano
Via S. Anna 1/B
I-34074 Monfalcone
South Africa:
Horst Windisch
30 Van Wouw Street
Groenkloof |  | | Book (edition) | | Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San
Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst,
Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa;
(lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine,
Arizona; (lower...center) mimetite, Tsiimehb,
Namibia; (lower, right) gold, Amazonas, Brazi!. All
specimens
from the collection...Lincoln.
Encyclopedia
of
minerals
Sagiiache County Pu
blic Library
Saguache
,
Colorado
DEMCO
For...Photo Editor: Wendell E. Wilson
Library
Saguache County Public
Saguache, Colorado
VAN NOSTRAND
REINHOLD |  | | Book | | Pyrophyllite, quartz, 12 x 10 x 5 cm. Guilford County, North Carolina, USA. No 687, VSGM No MN-36897. 1904, purchased...the museums of Moscow University and the Moscow Mining Academy also continued after the October Revolution...Grigor'evich Gagarin granted to the museum of the Moscow Mining Academy the «Karacharovo» family mineralogical...educational purposes for the students of the Moscow Mining Academy, and from 1930 untill 1989 - for those...State Duma, and Justice of the Peace of the Klin District. His son Grigoriy Grigor'ievich (1876-1905) graduated |  | | Book (volume) | | Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States
SOUTH DAKOTA
This northwestern Great Plains state varies...western counties of Lawrence,
Meade, Custer and Pennington the land rises abruptly into the 6,000 sq. mi...Alleghenies, culminate in Harney Peak in southern Pennington Co. At
7,242’ this peak is the highest point...rising granite mass intruded the famed Cretaceous Dakota sandstone, which underlies most
of the Great Plains...continental
seas were advancing from the south, the Dakota sandstone represents topset beds, wave
reworked | | | Book (edition) | | Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San
Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst,
Veracruz, Mexico;...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft)
rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica;
{lower left, center) wulfenite...center) mimetite, Tsurneb,
Namibia, (lower, right) gold, Amazonas, Brazil All
specimens from the collection...Willard
Lincoln.
Encyclopedia of
minerals
~~cbe County Public Library
Saguache, Colorado
OEMCO
For Refere...England
Thomas Nelson Australia
102 Dodds Street
South Melbourne, Victoria 3205, Australia
Nelson Canada |  | | Book (edition) | | Museum of Geology
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
Rapid City, South Dakota
GEORGE ROBERT RAPP...Vesuvius, Italy (12, column 2) and
SEMSEYITE, Julcani mine, Huancavelica,
Peru (#3, column 2).
Color, page...cubic centimeter; water has a density
of 1 g/cm 3 , gold 19.3 g/cm 3 .
diffraction The process whereby the...sandstone at the Fuernrol No. 2
mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely
disseminated...Cave Hills and
Slim Buttes areas, Harding County, South Dakota.
BEST REF. IN ENGLISH: Thompson, M. E., |  | | Journal (issue) | | on limestone
along r~:t~JQ.\{t;_t:l'!'P_erland County, 5 miles southwest of Carlisle.
Photo courtesy~'of...concerning the minera l industry of Pennsylvania.
The mining industry in Pennsylvan ia presently directly employs... Greene County, with 12 major underground
mines planned, may become the "numero uno" county for coal...had under considerati oh a IMge-scale open p it mining system
within the Pchhsy lvania anthracite region...NCIC computers in Reston and at
Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
The public is invited to utilize the new cartographic |  | | Catalog/List | | on limonite .......
.
Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine
--=.rransparent
micro crystals on...Copper aluminum silicate'
Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine
Sky blue micro xls and coatings on...silicate
CLEAVELANDITE
Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine #2
Lustrous white twin xl groups, minor muscovite...ALTAITE Lead telluride
• Colorado Saguache County, Klondike mine
Brilliant metallic tin white cleavable mass...magnesium silicate
Canada Heath Lake, Smallwood mine
~e,
light brown prismatic crystalline aggregate |  | | Book (edition) | | 35 mm, Linopolis, Brazil, H
Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G
Publi!>hed
by Grdllit...various degrees. less common are malleable (e.g gold).
ductile (e.g. copper). sectile (e.g. chalcocite)...abbreviations:
Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic.
(municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...dept. (departement),
dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common
terms are not abbreviated, e.g....always included in text,
except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces
Ontario and Quebec in Canada |  | | Journal (issue) | | Petersburg University specimens
**- St.-Petersburg Mining Museum specimens
2 W o r l d of Stones. Ng 1 I...the authors of this article, was opened in the Mining
Museum of St. Petersburg not long ago and another...Unusual Crystallization or... Mineral Pathology? //Mine mlogicheskii zhurnal. 1989.1.11, N 2. p.96-98.
10...popularity in the world, while it is
the leader in the USA.
Recently, well known jewelry stones
have been joined...chrome-diopsides have been found in
Finland, the Republic of South Africa,
Myanma (Burma), the Swiss Alps, and
Kenya |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | German]. Both in the oxidation zone at
Kamariza mining district nr. Laurion, Greece,
as spherical aggregates...1984.
Schweiz. Min. Pet. Mitt. 64, 11. At the Clara
mine, nr. Oberwolfach, central Black Forest,
W. Germany...Dupezeh mtn., nr.
Hero Town (420 m, 44 ~ west of south), QalaDizeh region, NE Iraq, in melilite skarn in...M. 50, 681. At the dumps of
the disused Bambolla mine, Moctezuma, Sonora,
Mexico, as monomineralic crusts...1983. Der Aufschluss,
34, 445. At Neubulach on old mining dumps,
northern Black Forest, W. Germany, as white |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Plata meaning “gold and silver,” and
the state seal with its representation of mining tools
clearly proclaim...proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s
production of copper, coal, gold, lead, manganese, phosphate...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...view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County.
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ROCKS & MINERALS
Downloaded |  | | Catalog/List | | limonile ...........
Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine
~ransparent
micro crystals on gossen...Copper aluminum silicate
Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine
Sky blue micro xls and coatings on...Derby mine
White xlline lamellar mass with minor lepidolite .
Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine !r2
Lustrous...cerium aluminum silicate
California Los Angeles County, Pacoirna Canyon
Large black tabular crystals in...basic sulfate of aluminum and potassium
Utah .Piute County, Tushar Mountains, Marysvale
----i'>ink crystalline |  | | 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 |  | | Catalog/List | | £10
2x2 £15
Ix! £3
lx2 £6
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ADAMITE
Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico
Colourless to yellow small crystals...lx½£5
ZnAs0/4
2
AEGIRINE
Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi
Rich mass ofblnck crystal sections ,on...Ca SiO F
7fJ 7 ■ AJOITE
Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA
Blue veinlets in matrix some with micro...£12
7.x2 £24
Hydrocarbon
963
6
✓
ALBITE
Maine USA
variety CLEAVELANDITE, pure white sheafy, masses...P0/4 F OH
2x2 £10
-------------------------Keystone, South Dakota U.S.A.
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AMBLYGONITE
Pure grey cleavable |  | | Book (edition) | | McDonald
Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and
Melissa Jones...used mining
districts as part of the locality description. These political and geographic district names...with a more descriptive term, metallic mineral
district. This term shows the geochemical and mineralogical...reader to learn more about the geology of the district and to possibly predict the minerals that could...districts. Where
possible, the metallic mineral district for each mineral locality is given for the
mineral |  | | Book (volume) | | .....................................356
North Dakota ............................................................................................427
South Carolina .................................................................................430
South Dakota .............................................................548
Table of Maps
Page
Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4
Alaska County and Stream Map ............................... |  | | Report (issue) | | Branch of Distribution, U.S. Geological Survey,
1200 South Eads Street, Arlington, VA 22202
CONTENTS
Page...and abridgment of the
literature from 1858, when gold was discovered, through 1957 (with a few
additions...location and means of access
to all the metallic mining districts in the State, as well as a large number...important source material from the earliest reports of
gold discoveries in 1858, through 1958. Compilation and...billion worth, came
from 1ninerals. F·xcept for native gold and the rock-forming minerals that comprise construction |
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