 | | Report (issue) | | Minerals of California
By ARTHUR S. EAKLE, Ph.D.
MARCH, 1914
Issued by California State Mining Bureau
...State of California.
Sir:
I have the honor to transmit herewith Bulletin 67 of the State Mining
Bureau...Bureau upon the Minerals of California.
This work was made possible at this date through the co-operation...and
of Prof.
Mineralogy of the University of California, with
this
Bureau.
Dr.
Eakle has given freely...Minerals Distribution by Counties
Bibliography on California Minerals
Index to Minerals
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COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
DAVIS...DAVIS, CALIFORNIA
STATE OF CAUFORNIA
DEPABTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
GEORGE D. NORDENHOLT, Director...MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA
By
ADOLF PABST
Associate Professor of Mineralogy
University of California
BERKELEY...BERKELEY
CALIFORNIA STATE PRINTING OFFICE
GEORGE H. MOORE. State Printer
SACRAMENTO. 1938
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TABLE...Letter of Transmittal
5
Outline Map
6
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California
Preface
7
Introduction
11
Native Elements |  | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA
THE GOLDEN BEAR
NUGGET
The Golden Bear Nugget is said to have been found...found in the mining town
of Yankee Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small girl who kept
the...are
nuggets.
The nugget was acquired by the California Federation of Minerologicol
1939, and became...in
in
the Cali-
San Francisco
MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA
CENTENNIAL VOLUME (1866-1966)
by JOSEPH MURDOCH...Campbell and Eleanor M. Learned
BULLETIN 189
California Division of
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ARTHUR S. EAKLE, Ph. D.
Professor of Mineralogy,
University of California
COMPLIMENTS...COMPLIMENTS OF
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CALIFORNIA STATE PRINTING OFFICE
FRANK J. SMITH, Superintendent...Stephens,
Governor of the State of California,
Sacramento, California
Sir:
I have the honor to transmit...upon the minerals of California.
This bulletin records our knowledge of California minerals to date,
and |  | | Report (issue) | | ............................................
California.......................................................................................
102
District of Columbia ....................................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 |  | | Book (volume) | | ..........................................49
California ..............................................................548
Table of Maps
Page
Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4
Alaska County and Stream Map ..................................Co. Mining Districts ............................................................22
Arizona County Map.........................23
Arizona – Cochise Co. Mining Districts .................................... |  | | Report (issue) | |
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
GOODWIN
I.
KNIGHT, Governor
DEPARTMENT OF...Francisco
BULLETIN 173
December 1956
MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA
By JOSEPH MURDOCH
University of Caliiomia, Los...ROBERT W. WEBB
University of California, Santa Barbara College
Goleta, California
Price $3.00
LIBRARY
UNIVERSITY...Hoxorable Goodwin J. Knight
Governor of ihe State of California
Dear Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith...the Division of Mines.
erals of California,
Minerals of California is one of the Division's most widely |  | | Report (issue) | | ....--.----.-.-....----.---.......--...--..
Halotrichite ..................^...........................ARSENIDES.
BISMUTHINITB.
From the Rosario Mining District, Sinaloa, Mexico.
W. I-I. Melville. Described...mine of the Canadian Copper Company,
Sudbury, district of Algoma, Ontario. Specific gravity, 4.541 ~...From the Silver King mine, Calico, San Bernardino County, Cal.
Specific gravity, 6:28. Analysis by W. H...From .Teocalli Mountain, Brush Creek, Gunnison County, Colo.
Specific gravity, 7.400 at 14.5°, corrected |  | | Book (volume) | | ..........................................39
California ...............................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner
is.
Good...pegmatites and ore-bearing veins. Prior to the California gold rush of
1849, this portion of Alabama experienced...gemmy qualities for cutting and
polishing.
AUTAUGA COUNTY
PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.)
BARBOUR COUNTY
BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a |  | | Book (volume) | | ..........................................39
California ...............................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner
is.
Good...pegmatites and ore-bearing veins. Prior to the California gold rush of
1849, this portion of Alabama experienced...gemmy qualities for cutting and
polishing.
AUTAUGA COUNTY
PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.)
BARBOUR COUNTY
BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a |  | | Report (issue) | | high-tech mining of gold deposits, such as those along the Carlin trend, constitutes a mining boom that...offer a geologic history of Nevada; a history of mining and mineral study in Seat thestate;descriptions...Press Photographs Press, Reno, Nevada 31 89557 USA by Stephen B. Castor, Jeff Scovil, Storm Sears,...copyright © 2004 unless otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences...6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N, Prenn collection. Photograph by J | | | Report (issue) | | 31
University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA
Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press
Photographs...copyright © 2004 unless otherwise noted
Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of...6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County.
N. Prenn collection. Photograph by J...production of environmental
protection equipment.
Mining and the discovery, identification,
and development...to Nevada in 1929 and was actively involved in mining
in the state and the western U.S. for the rest | | | Report (issue) | | 3i
University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA
Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press
Photographs...6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County.
N. Prenn coJlection. Photograph by J...percent of the
state. Nevada's public lands offer mining, livestock grazing, wild horse viewing, .scenic...Road
and Geologic Tours in th<' Las Vegas Area.
Mining and the discovery, identification,
and development...Vavis
The Goodsprings (Yellow Pine)
Mining District, Clark County
John C. Kepper
MINERAL CATALOG
91 |  | | Report (issue) | | location and means of access
to all the metallic mining districts in the State, as well as a large number...identified in Colorado-more than in any State except
California. In addition to these true species, dozens of...documented summary of the beginning of Colorado mining
history. Part of his summary is given here in the...had been recently found in the Tenmile district, Summit County. In his booklet, which today would
be classed...however, because
it contains lists of the mines and mining districts that were active
at the time in Clear |  | | Book | | [
425-528
337--400
COLORADO-II]
273-336
[
CALIFORNIA ]
385-448
[
AUSTRALlA]
353-504
KATANGA]
...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry,
Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White)
25:53-54
AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams
pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B.
Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE
The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187...--and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine,
Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144
ALLGOOD, GENNE MYERS
--and |  | Collins, Donley S., Cobban, Robert R., Foord, Eugene E., Murphy, Jack A. (1989) Bibliography for update and revision of U.S.G.S. Bulletin 1114, Minerals of Colorado -- a 100 year record, by Edwin B. Eckel, Part A - Paper copy --Bibliography data file disks. Open-File Report Vol. 1989 (89-206) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr89206a | Report (issue) | | Beryllium deposits of the Mount Antero region, Chaffee
County, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Trace Element...Beryllium deposits of the Mount Antero region, Chaffee County,
Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 982-D...1974,
Murataite, a new complex oxide from El Paso County, Colorado: American
Mineralogist, v. 59, nos. 1-2...Gate Canyon and Ralston Creek areas, Jefferson County,
Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 320...and Havens, R. G., 1962, Thalenite from
Teller County, Colorado, Art. 121 in Geological Survey Research |  | | Book | | Arizona Gem Trails and the Colorado Desert of California
High Tension (A Biography)
Jay Ellis Ransom...in L.\merica
Alabama
Alaska
Arkansas
Arizona
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Georgia...possible by Howard and Hazel Michael,
of Y reka, California, who opened their home and rock museum to me...of commercial mining is also long, beginning with the
Kenya opal mines of 4000 B.C. Mining began with gemstones...gemstones, instead of
metallic ores, and mining for turquoise was enormously extended
throughout the |  | | Report (issue) | | ...... ·- ......... .
J,5
Historical sketch of mining and smelting in New Mexico....... . . . . . . .... : . .............. - ........ .. .
82
. T~os County, by L. C. Graton and W ..Lindgren ..... ................. . . , ... -.. .
Rio Hondo. (Twining) district . . . . . . . . . . . . . ......................-..... ; . ~ .- ~ .....
83
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Red River district. ..................•......... -~ . . .................. .
88
88
88
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c ·opper HUl or Picuris district ........... . _. ___ . _. _..... .. ....... _____ |  | | Report (issue) | | ......................
1. Rocks from Aroostook County..... ^..................'...........
2. Miscellaneous...............................
Maryland and the District of Columbia.....................................1. Elliott County dike...............................................
2. Crittenden County dike.....................................
2. Crystal Falls district, Michigan..................................
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51
7. Mesabi district, Minnesota................................... |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | left humerus.
Miocene.
Type.
Los Angeles,
California.
Lucas, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus.
,
XXIV, 1901...(Mississippian).
Spine.
Type.
Quany, Marshall
County, Iowa.
Eastman, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., Harvard...(Mississippian).
Spine.
Type.
Quarry,
Marshall
County, Iowa.
Eastman, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., Harvard...Kinderhook
(Mississippian).
Quarry,
Type.
Marshall
County, Iowa.
Eastman, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., Harvard...(Mississippian).
Spine.
Quarry,
TypeMarshall
County, Iowa.
Eastman, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., Harvard |  | | Book (volume) | | long (Marty, 2004 ).
AFRICA
widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from
quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ).
NEW YORK
Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites
between the towns...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district.
"Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from
somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described...Lake Road occurrence, Faraday Township, Hastings
County. In fall 1994, Dan and Shelley Lambert extracted |  | | Report (issue) | | crystalline rocks
Maine
1. Rocks from Aroostook 'County
2. Miscellaneous rocks5
v
New Hampshire
5
Vermont...rocks
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Maryland and the District of Columbia
1. Peridotite and pyroxenite
2. Gabbro...Carolina
Georgia
Kentucky
1.. Elliott County dike
2. Crittenden County dike
Tennessee
Missouri
Arkansas
Oklahoma...1. Marquette region, Michigan
2. Crystal Falls district, Michigan
5
3. Keweenaw Point, Michigan
4. Menominee...5
67
6. Pigeon Point, Minnesota
5
68
7. Mesabi district, Minnesota
5
70
8. Miscellaneous rocks from Minnesota |  | Gaines, Richard V., Skinner, H. Catherine W., Foord, Eugene E., Mason, Brian, Rosenzweig, Abraham, King, Vandall T. (1997) Dana's New Mineralogy (8th ed.). Wiley-Interscience. p.1872 | Book (edition) | | Nichols published by Aleph Enterprises, Box 213, Livermore, CA 94551;
and GEOREF the bibliographical reference...Cisneros: Minerological Research Co., San Jose, California.
Andrew M. Clark: Dept. of Mineralogy, Natural...England.
Rock H. Currier: Jewel Tunnel Imports, Baldwin Park, California.
Stanley Dyl: Seaman Mineralogical...Canada.
Richard C. Erd: U.S.G.S., Menlo Park, California.
Howard T. Evans: U.S.G.S., Reston, Virginia...Claren N. (‘‘Si’’) and Ann Frazier: Berkeley, California.
Carl Francis: Mineralogical Museum, Harvard |
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Eureka tunnel, Livermore, Livermore Mining District, Alameda County, California, USA