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Cassiterite from
Nugget Gulch, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA


Locality type:Gulch
Classification
Species:Cassiterite
Formula:SnO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cassiterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Nugget Gulch, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:237001
Long-form Identifier:1:3:237001:9
GUID (UUID V4):66404b2e-0bb4-4d82-a4d9-4899a752bd2e
References
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Report (volume)
DEPOSITS OF THE BLACK RANGE CATRON AND SIERRA COUNTIES NEW MEXICO A PRELIMINARY REPORT BY CARL FRIES.......... 366 59. Geologic plan and section of New Mexico Tin & Metals Co. tunnel in Taylor Creek area...Creek area..... In pocket Figure 48. Index map of New Mexico showing location of Black Range tin district...DEPOSITS OF THE BLACK RANGE, CATRON AND SIERRA COUNTIES, NEW MEXICO A PRELIMINARY REPORT By Carl Fries,...the Black Range, in Catron and Sierra Counties, southwestern New Mexico. This report is based on detailed
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
leaf gold, smoky quark, and turquoise specimens, New Mexico boasts an array of mineral species. RAMON S....Albuquerque, New Mexico 87110 THE PURPOSE OF THIS INDEX is to provide a comprehensive listing of New Mexico...Particular attention was directed toward incorporating new information on discoveries and occurrences, although...to compile all of the mineral occurrences in New Mexico-a venture of that magnitude is beyond the scope...Minerals of New Mexico is the basic reference for locations. Abstracts from the New Mexico mineral symposia
Report (issue)
THE TAYLOR CREEK TIN DEPOSITS, NEW MEXICO. By J. M. HILL. INTRODUCTION. In August, 1920, the writer...occurrences of tin ore in the Taylor Creek district of Sierra and Socorro counties, N. Mex. To all the operators...miles west of the Rio Grande. The line between Sierra and Socorro counties turns south in the center...and lie in Tps. 8 to 11 S., Rs. 10 and 12 W. New Mexico meridian. Their location is shown on the sketch...is on the high volcanic plateau of westcentral New Mexico. The average altitude of the flat interstream
Report (issue)
incorporated in rewritten or new summaries where appropriate; if there are no new data on a deposit the original...original summary is repeated or a new reworded version is substituted. For each deposit the name, list...mining, including dredging in 1920 and 1927. Benson Gulch, named as site of mining, 1929-33, may be the same...Includes references to (Benson Gulch). See also (Melsing Cr.). (Bear Gulch) Gold Nome district MF-445...A3 (Ben Gulch) Gold(?) Council district Solomon (6.05, 16.85) 64°57'N, 164°11'W Gulch which was
Report (issue)
small amounts of arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite, cassiterite (?), and monazite (?). Continuous gold anomalies...man recently reported finding a 1.2 ounce gold nugget on Bachelor Creek (Lampright, 1996, p.55). Alteration:...man recently reported finding a 1.2 ounce gold nugget on Bachelor Creek (Lampright, 1996, p.55). Production...wide (Menzie and others, 1983, p.39). The largest nugget reported here was 1 ounce (Menzie and others, 1983...File CI007 Site name(s): Bottom Dollar Creek; Nugget Gulch; Greenhorn Creek Site type: Mines ARDFno.: CI007
Report (volume)
subsequent rapid development of that region afforded new bases of supply for prospectors and made large areas...1910, pp. 230-245. Occurrence of wolframite and cassiterite in the gold placers of Deadwood Creek, Birch...intruded rocks, have indurated them, and have developed new minerals in them. The zone of influence, however...feet. Where the deeper rocks have been intruded, new minerals, principally quartz, feldspar, garnet, staurolite...igneous masses, and in the Circle district both cassiterite and wolframite have been obtained in the Birch
Report (issue)
porphyries .. .. . ... . .. . . ... . . ..... ... .. . .. New World (Cooke City) district .. . . . . . . . . ..... . . 126 v Table of contents continued Page New Rambler district .. . . . . . . . . . . ..... ..... . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sierra Madre . . .... . .. ..... . . . . . . . . . . ..... . .. , .. . , . . . . Dickie Springs-Oregon Gulch . ... .. .... , .... . . ......... Lew iston district.... . 5. Generalized geologic map of the southern New World district . . 6. Generalized geologic map of
Report (volume)
Anderson (1947, p. 41-42) mentioned a report of cassiterite near the southwestern end of the island but did... With the possible exception of the rumored cassiterite, no placer deposits have been reported from the...Tuck (1938, p. 122-127), Smith (1970). 22. Lucky Gulch: Ross (1933, p. 454-455), Tuck (1938, p. 129). Rusty...(1918, p. 64). Willow Creek district 29. Grubstake Gulch: Capps (1915, p. 5254). Willow Creek: Paige and...Big Boulder Creek: Capps (1913, p. 70). Chicago Gulch: Capps (1913, p. 68-69). John(s) Creek: Capps (1913
Journal (issue)
November 22-25—Southern California Chapter of the Sierra Club plans Thanksgiving at Furnace Creek Camp Ground...Ground, Death Valley. November 23-25—Sierra Club's Desert Peaks Section field trip to Mount Picacho and..."Shalako" celebration and house dances, Zuni Pueblo. New Mexico. December 1—International Children's Xmas Parade...the Highlands of Mexico. Southwest Museum, Los Angeles, California. December 2—Sierra Club, Southern California...Grounds, Palm Springs, California. December 8-9—Sierra Club's Desert Peaks Section climb to Rabbit Peak
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Creek); 3 = Williams Creek (Ballarat); 4 = California Gulch; 5 = Lightning Creek (Lookout Point); 6 = Grouse...20 = Tregillus Lake (northeast corner); 21 = Nugget Gulch hydraulic pit; 22 = Lightning Creek (west of...above a dissected glaciated plateau (Fig. 1). B. Nugget gold (Romano Claim) from "wandering gravel-bed"...Wisconsin glacial sediments. a distinct t y p e of gold nugget; this, together with a c o m m o n association...WILLIAMS CREEK 0 4 cssG Gm Dram CALIFORNIA GULCH 0 c SSG Grn 10 Dmm 10 ~ FI Sm ~ AU Dms
Report (issue)
ores have also slumped down into the head of the gulch that leads northward from the gap, where they occur...driven into the deposit in the head of the northerly gulch, 50 feet below the gap level. An open cut at the...Although ore occurs in the head of the northerly gulch 50 feet or more below the level of the east gap...place, but has slumped down into the head of the gulch from the gap above. Obviously additional prospecting...for new dredging ventures, the financing of additional mining concerns, the construction of new dredges
Report (issue)
H,a Disseminated Placer Claims prospected by New fork Hoare and Coonrad, Alaska Gold-Dredging Corp...1946. Operations ceased 1947 after acquisition by new York-Alaska Gold Dredging Corp. Stream crosses contact...Lower part of Buckeye Creek. Moore Creek, Hlnkley Gulch, and Denocrat Creek were also mined. Gold tn the...from Hlnkley Gulch. (Includes references to Buckeye Creek. Oenocrat Creek. Hlnkley Gulch, and Moore Creek)...Stream gravel 13-25 ft thick. Gold very coarse. One nugget of about t oz found on Michigan Creek, but deposits
Report (issue)
CREDITS Design: Larry Scott Front cover: Turtle Nugget: Denver Museum of Nature and Science Man Panning:...Counties 39 wi Clear Creek and Tributaries 39 Park County 41 Fairplay District 41 Pennsylvania Mountain...hai Summit County 44 Breckenridge District 44 Lake and Chaffee Counties 48 California Gulch 48 Derry...Cache Creek Park 51 Gunnison County 51 North Taylor Park 54 Bertha Gulch 55 Gold Panning and Placering...Counties 56 Gilpin County 59 a Upper North Clear Creek 59 Telluride District Gilpin County 59 Lower Clear
Report (issue)
Banner Cr. Au Buckeye Cr. Au (W,Pb) Hinkley Gulch Au (Sn) Moore Cr. Au Saunders, 1965 (GC 3),... M Cobb, 1973 (B 1374), p. 73-74 17 Syenite Gulch FM S Gault and others, 1953 (C 250), p. 17 18...Rube Cr. Au Sweepstakes Cr. Au,Pt (FM) Bear Gulch Au, Pt 22 Spring Cr. Au Gault and others, 1953...Cr. Au Maddren, 1913 (B 532), p. 86-88 Dennys Gulch Au Sawlog Cr. Au Brosge and Reiser, 1964 (I375);...Cobb, 1973 (B 1374), p. 113 Big Cr. and St. Marys Gulch Au (W,Cu,Pb,Mz) L Mertie, 1925 (B 773), p. 260261
Report (issue)
1908 in the valley of Chatham Creek and in Skoogy Gulch were followed during 1909 by similar discoveries...were present before intrusion and the deposition of new minerals. One of the most AUEIFEROUS QUAKTZ VEINS...apparently been derived from similar veins are cassiterite (which is rather abundant), wolframite, and bismuth...The limonitized pyrites of quartz veins in Skoogy Gulch has been found to con­ tain visible gold embedded...areas of schist and granitic intrusive rocks. Cassiterite is a common constituent of the concentrates from
Report (volume)
..................................... 44 SQuAw GuLCH AND BABY CREEK ................................................................... 32 Large gold nugget recovered from Wade Creek. ......................of the high ethics code, each who found gold on a new creek spread the news to one and all (Berton, 1958)... and their partners flumed water from Franklin Gulch (now Franklin Creek) to their claims on the South...established a store at Circle City to supply the new mining region, which drew many of the Fortymile miners
Report (issue)
Fairbanks district stibnite (sulphide of antimony), cassiterite (oxide of tin), and bismuth have been found in...sulphide), iron pyrites, copper pyrites, barite, cassiterite (tin oxide), rutile, garnet, magnetite, hematite...mineralized and contain more or less gold. Thus on Nugget Gulch, a tributary of Washington Creek, slates of...gate was being constructed on American Creek. The new Government road is already proving of advantage to...This project will also supply water to Smallwood, Nugget, and other creeks in the vicinity. The development
Report (volume)
55 Barney Creek_____________________________ 56 Nugget Creek________.__________________ 56 Flume Creek...branch trail leads down a steep descent to Star Gulch. The localities on the Seventymile where work is...25 miles south of Rampart. Fairbanks region. The new towns of Fairbanks and Chena are situated about 200...on the Tanana, and carried northeast through the new gold district as well as through the older Birch...faintly rising from the spruces of some lonely gulch, guides one to the temporary camp of a pioneer who
Catalog/List
AND HORNSILVER MINES, LAVA CREEK DISTRICT, BUTTE COUNTY, IDAHO Denver: GSA Bull 58, 1947. 9 ¾” X 6 ½”,...GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE JEROME AREA YAVAPAI COUNTY, ARIZONA DC: GPO USGS PP 308, 1958. 11 ¼” X 9”...INVESTIGATION OF CANYON DIGGINGS ZINC-LEAD DEPOSIT, NEWTON COUNTY, MO. DC: Bureau of Mines RI 4745, 1951. 10 ½” X...00 18. Bullard, F.M. THE ROSEBUD METEORITE MILAM COUNTY, TEXAS Reprinted from American Mineralogy, 1939...19. Bullard, F.M. THE BARTLETT METEORITE, BELL COUNTY, TEXAS Reprinted from American Mineralogist, 1940
Report (volume)
...........................:................... New Jersey: The Griggstown, N. J., copper deposit, by...Esrneralda County, by J. E. Spurr ................................................. New Mexico: Coal fields...fields of the White Mountain region, New Mexico, by Cassius A: ' Fisher..................................southeastern margin of the Wilmore Basin, Cambria County, by Charles Butts ............................... Clinton County, by M. L. Fuller.............. Oil and gas fields of eastern Greene County, by Ealph
Report (issue)
Location description and accuracy: Swede Creek (Gulch) is a small, 0.4 mile long drainage that flows south...1900; some gold was as coarse as an $18 (1 ounce) nugget (Brooks and others, 1901). The lower 8,000 feet...Resource Data File SO025 Site name(s): Sapphire Gulch Site type: Mine ARDFno.: SO025 Latitude: 64.676...362 Location description and accuracy: Sapphire Gulch is a very small north tributary to Minnesota Creek... Alaska Resource Data File SO026 Site name(s): Bear Gulch Site type: Mine ARDFno.: SO026 Quadrangle: SO C-5
Report (volume)
by Edwin 57 C. Eckel_ _ 64 Neocene rivers of the Sierra Nevada, by Waldemar Lindgren Mineral deposits of...by C. W. Hayes_ _ 345 Asphalt deposits of Pike County, Ark., by C. W. Hayes 353 356 List of publications... W. Hayes_ 418 The white phosphates of Decatur County, Tenn., by Edwin C. Eckel_ _ 424 426 List of publications...for scientific papers has been discontinued and a new series, termed Professional Papers, substituted....82 111.-Ind 892 83 Masontown- Pa Uniontown. New York City ____ N.Y.-N.J 84 Ditney 85 Oelrichs
Report (volume)
Ellsworth.............. Occurrence of wolframite and cassiterite in the gold placers of Deadwood Creek, Birch...bulletins, however, more space is here devoted to new fields of possible mineral value. Of this character...feature of the volume is the presentation of the new data obtained by a resurvey of the Koyukuk and Chandalar...Berners Bay gold district has been completed. Much new information on the general geology and mineral resources...general plan to extend the reconnaissance work in new fields so far as circumstances permit. The field
Report (issue)
of No r th Ame r ica , D. Van Nostran d Company, New Yo r k ). - 792 J ACT Alluvial boulders of good...Gemstones of North America; D. Van Nostrand Company, New York) . Northwest Territories 86 0/13 Boulders...Gemstones of North America, D . Van Nostrand Company, New York). Ontario 31 C /11 Asbestiform actinolite...llage ofActinolite in Elzevir Township, Hastings County . 31 F /1 5 Chemi cal analysis of a light greenish...actino l ite from Westmeath Township , Renfrew County: Si0 2 56 . 70 , Al 0 3 1. 62 , Fe o 3 . 06 , FeO
Report (issue)
* Gold was discovered in the region in Powell County in 1852. Mining began in the 1860's, and since...Mineral deposits McDonald gold deposit Seven-up Pete Gulch area Geologic setting and mineral deposits Heddleston...Exhalative, Au iii Vein, Au-bearing Confederate Gulch district and Southern Big Belt area Geologic setting...Lincoln Gulch area Little Prickly Pear area Big Blackfoot (Ogden Mountain) district McClellan Gulch district...district Rimini (Vaughn) district Clancy (Lump Gulch) district Basin (Cataract) district Wickes (Colorado)
 
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