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Red Elephant Mine, Wood River Mining District, Blaine County, Idaho, USA

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Locality type:Mine
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Species:Diopside
Formula:CaMgSi2O6
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Mineral Data:Click here to view Diopside data
Locality Data:Click here to view Red Elephant Mine, Wood River Mining District, Blaine County, Idaho, USA
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID:441848
Long-form Identifier:1:3:441848:1
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r------'.--.!i i,i'iBoundary'---~IDAHOBonner_jl--;~u:d{ene\,I,L~Coeur'cI'Alene...its pyromorphite,Idaho also boasts many othermineral species.( :\..-~:/Idaho<....:(_",I...Ketchum t: _Buue-J:\.J.Silver City-D~LamarMining Dlstrictsi\ Ada,I'f"Q --; -Camas '-;...-C-Souu,;MountainIElmore'~.l,c.,--1.Blaine,II,Clark,-J--- '1- - L!'.?"neville....~efferson~_adlson~Teton \.---~- l , 'J'•Idaho Falls 1'r_r---:-....J. •IL....-,
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Bulletin 814GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THEWOODRIVER REGION,IDAHOBYJOSEPH B. UMPLEBY, LEWIS G. WESTGATE...D. F. HEWETTPrepared in cooperation withtheIdaho Bureau of Mines and GeologyFrancis A. Thomson,...-----Age.. ___-...--_-.._____..__.--________WoodRiver formation (Pennsylvanian)________________Distribution...----------------------------------.Quartz monzonite on Big LostRiver._--__----__________Quartz monzonite on Deer Cr...Big LostRiver.._____________________________.Deposits near the head of East Fork of BigWood River_______
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Idaho MineralsThe complete Reference andGuide to the Minerals ofIdahoLanny R. Ream 1!11, )a...PISTOLS IdahoMinerals IdahoMineralsThe Complete Reference andGuide to the Minerals ofIdahowith Special...Chapters onthe Coeur d'AleneMiningDistrict,the BlackbirdMiningDistrict,and the Sawtooth Mountains...Rerun PublishingP .O. Box 2043Coeur d'Ale ne,Idaho 83814 Copyright © 1989 by L.R. Ream Publishing...R Ream PublishingP.O. Box 2043Coeur d'Alene,Idaho 83814(208) 667-0453 To those collectors who are
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true canaryyellow in the diamond; pigeon-bloodred in the ruby; cornflowerblue in the sapphire; and...principally on color.The term "ruby" was applied to allred stones: spinel, ruby,garnet, and rose tourmaline;...pale shades may be changedchemically to brightred, green, and blue shades. The commondyeing procedure...the agate in the desired chemical(nitric acid forred shades, nitrates and chromium salts for greenshades...have been foundare: SmithRiver, Del NorteCounty; TrinityRiver, TrinityCounty;Spanish Creek and Gopher
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Quadrangle and theWestern Part of theIdaho FallsI°x2° Quadrangle,Idaho*,,» Prepare/ in *VG}'erati(>ttaw$i...Idaffo Stat^Universitv, 'and th&Jr "ni\'ersity ofIdahoU.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN~2064-rA-R Cover...south at the Mackay stock, southwest of Mackay,Idaho. The EoceneMackay stock (center of photograph;...Quadrangle and theWestern Part of theIdaho FallsI°x2° Quadrangle,IdahoEdited by Ronald G. Worl, Paul K...cooperation with theIdaho Geological Survey,Idaho State University, and the University ofIdahoVolume 1 (chapters
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deposits of the Hailey andwesternIdaho Falls I°x2° quadrangles,IdahoAbstracts and short papers selected...presented to the Annual Convention of the NorthwestMiningAssociation, Spokane, Washington, December 7, 1989...types in the Hailey and westernIdaho FallsI°x2° quadrangles,Idaho ....................Johnson, K...resources of the Hailey and westernIdaho Falls I°x2°quadrangles,Idaho .......................Smith, C...mineralizedterranes in the Hailey I°x2° quadrangle,Idaho .........Kleinkopf, M.D., Bankey, Viki, and McCafferty
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JARBIDGE, CONTACT, AND ELK MOUNTAINMINING DISTRICTSELKOCOUNTY, NEVADABYF. C. SCHRADERWASHINGTON...province__________________________141919SnakeRiver valley provinceJarbidge Mountains_____________________...58__.____64 4CONTENTS.The Jarbidgedistrict Continued.Page.Description of properties._________...the west system of veins______________66Pavlakmine.________1_______67Location __ ___________67..._____________Pan property_ __ ____Sunflower groupRed Bird and Duffy claims____ _____________Bourne mine__
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Mineral Deposits of the Challis1°x2° Quadrangle,IdahoU. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1658 A-S Symposium...1°x2° Quadrangle,IdahoEdited by D. H. MclNTYREPapers presented at theNorthwestMiningAssociation Convention...Mineral Deposits of the Challis I°x2° Quadrangle,Idaho (1983 : Spokane, Wash.)(U.S. Geological Survey...bulletin ; 1658A-S)"Papers presented at the NorthwestMining Association Convention, Spokane, Washington, Dec...3:1658A-S1. GeologyIdaho Challis Region Congresses. 2. Mines and mineral resourcesIdaho Challis Region Congresses
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DepositsOf the Lawson-DumontFallRiverDistrictClear CreekCountyColoradoBy C. C. HAWLEY and FRANK...deposits of thedistrict which forms thenorthwestern part of the importantCentral City-Idaho Springsmineralized...and section of the Lawson-Dumont-FallRiverdistrict, ClearCounty, Colo.2. ~ap showing major faults (veins)...(veins) of the Lawson-DumontFallRiverdistrict projected to a horizontal plane havingan elevation of... CONTENTSPLATE3. Map of the Lawson-Dumont-FallRiverdistrict, showinglocation of mines and distribution
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5=fii?iaj—»yay_—’*:iminein.q)!Y eitiia-...Furcron, Chief Geologist of the Department of Mines,Mining andGeology; on the State of Michigan by Robert...Kobuk jade locality.Descriptions of San DiegoCounty, California, gemstones and the mines inwhich they...the generous assistance of many residentsof thatcounty. My special thanks are extended to Elbert H. McMacken...operator of the LittleThreeMine at Ramona, and Ralph R. Potter of the HimalayaMine at MesaGrande provided
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location and means of accessto all the metallicmining districts in the State, as well as a large number...documented summary of the beginning of Coloradomininghistory. Part of his summary is given here in the...had been recently found in the Tenmiledistrict, SummitCounty. In his booklet, which today wouldbe classed...however, becauseit contains lists of the mines andmining districts that were activeat the time in Clear...only reports the early history and status of themining industry, butincludes a list of all the species
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...........................................139Idaho...................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, acounty map will tell you who the legal owneris.Good...gemmy qualities for cutting andpolishing.AUTAUGACOUNTYPRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...sandstone⎯red ocher. (Such deposits were well known to prehistoric Indians.)BARBOURCOUNTYBAKER HILL...nearby exposures, deepred to variegated⎯ocher.BIBBCOUNTYGENERAL AREA: ccounty gravel pits along the
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...........................................139Idaho...................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, acounty map will tell you who the legal owneris.Good...gemmy qualities for cutting andpolishing.AUTAUGACOUNTYPRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...sandstone⎯red ocher. (Such deposits were well known to prehistoric Indians.)BARBOURCOUNTYBAKER HILL...nearby exposures, deepred to variegated⎯ocher.BIBBCOUNTYGENERAL AREA: ccounty gravel pits along the
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INTERIORGEOLOGICAL SURVEYMINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKOCOUNTY, NEVADAByRoscoe M. SmithPrepared in cooperation...Acknowledgment-2Mining districts3Commodities3Production10Descriptions ofmining districts.19Alder...Alderdistrict-19Auradistrict -21Beaverdistrict25Black Mountaindistrict27Bootstrapdistrict27...27Burnerdistrict28Burns Basindistrict-- -- 30Carlindistrict32Cave Creekdistrict----- 35Charleston...district_--35CoalMinedistrict~ 38Contactdistrict- 39Cornucopiadistrict - -45Corral Creekdistrict- - 48
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...........................................160Idaho .................................................................548Table of MapsPageAlabamaCounty Map ...................................................................................4AlaskaCounty and Stream Map ..................................Co.Mining Districts ............................................................22ArizonaCounty Map.........................23Arizona – Cochise Co.Mining Districts ....................................
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GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCESOF JOSEPH_INECOUNTY, OREGON1979STATE OF OREGONDEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY...JOSEPHINECOUNTY, OREGONByLEN RAMP, Resident GeologistandNORMAN V. PETERSON,District GeologistOregon...030Funded in part with a grant from JosephineCountyBoard of CommissionersSTATE GEOLOGISTGOVERNING...of thrust fault near Oak Flat on th e IIIino isRiver, i.e.,the round patch of um in sec. 17, T. 37 S... ILLUSTRATIONSPageFIGURES1. Index map of JosephineCounty showing 15-minute quadrangle map coverage and locations
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and CIPW norms of various Tertiary rocks from theIdaho Springs and Central City areas__19. Chemical compositions...Survey has published maps and reports onseveralmining districts ncar the Empire quadrangle(Harrison...(1962) summarized the Precambrian structure in theIdahoSprings"'"""Central City area, and Tweto and Sims...pattern in the Precambrian rocks of the central City-Idaho Springs area;Wells, Sheridan, .and Albee ( 1964)...classified the Tertiary igneousrocks in the vicinity ofIdaho Springs and Central City.1 2GEOLOGY OF THE
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and PetrifiedWood131Characteristics of Agates; Opal, Queen of the Gems; PetrifiedWood;Commonly Occurring...ColoradoConnecticutDelawareFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisiana...afterlife: opaque blue turquoise and lapis lazuli, clearred carnelian, purple amethyst, and rock crystal-all...crystal, onyx, and agate,especially valuing the deepred carnelian variety of chalcedony. Althoughthe Sumerians...of commercialmining is also long, beginning with theKenya opal mines of 4000 B.C.Mining began with gemstones
Report (issue)
resources-Colorado--JacksonCounty. 2. Mines and mineral resources-Colorado-RouttCounty. 3. Geology-Colorado--Jackson...Geology-Colorado--JacksonCounty. 4. GeologyColorado--RouttCounty. I. Patten, Lowell L. II. Daniels, Jeffrey J. III...by George L. Snyder ....................... .(B)Mine appraisal, by Lowell L. Patten ...................geologic mapping, by detailed examination of rocks andmining claims, by geochemicaland geophysical surveys...at thesurface in the centrally located Gilpindistrict (figs. 3, 14, 70) have anomalous concentrations
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W. Burling Tucker,DistrictMining EngineerLos AngelesLogan,DistrictMining EngineerSacramento...Chas. V. Averill,DistrictMining EngineerSan FranciscoC. A.O'Brien,DistrictMining EngineerRedding...FranciscoJ. C.Reid J. Sampson, AssistantDistrictMining EngineerLos AngelesJames M. Little, Assistant...PLATE II —Mercymine, FresnoCounty, California.Geologic map andsection (A-B) of Mercymine area.Sketch...Lea-Grantmine area, Sanbetween pages 28-29BenitoCounty, CaliforniaPLATE IV — Valley Viewmine, San
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erican locality has produced some of thefinestdiopside crystals ever found (Robinson, 1973). T he crys­...achieved considerable fame, and theright tominediopside was obtained that year by G eorge L.English...thereafter.In 1971 both the land and the right tominediopside werepurchased by the present owners, Schuyler...Alveum, R obertDow, and G eorge Robinson. T hemine is now being workedinterm ittently each year for...SZENICS, T. (1968) W orld-famous lost A m ericandiopside locality rediscovered,Lapidary Journal, 21, No
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said to have been found in themining townof Yankee Jim, PlacerCounty, California, in 1871 by a small...of California: Minerals and mineral lists517Mining Districts of California543Unvalidated entries...The bibliography has been updated and expanded.County lists published by Collins (1) pp. 40-64, in Murdoch...resulting from references to the geographic term ''MiningDistrict," especially in the pre-1920 literature.Widespread...rhyolite locality in AlamedaCounty and the lawsonite type localityMarinCounty, which have been completely
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On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaidemine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman)3:111-113ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry,HowardCounty, Maryland (by J. S. White)25:53-54AFGHANISTAN...AJOFamous mineral localities: the New Corneliamine,Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs)14:283-298...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williamspegmatites, CoosaCounty, Alabama (by P. B.Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLEThe Alice glory hole, Clear CreekCounty, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187
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rewhich was publi.shed as Bulletin 67 of the StateMining Bureau.vision by the same author in 192-3 increased...tribes in the northeast corner of San BernardinoCounty in pre-historic times. The old workings here were...stone hammers,and called his claim the Stone Hammermine. This find aroused so muchinterest that the San...circumstance the location was named the Stone Hammermine."The State Slining Bureau reported at about the...desert region between Death Valley and Goff'sMiningDistrict,nearer the former, and that good samples were
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NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN PROVINCE CONTAINING THEIDAHO BATHOLITH by EARL H. BENNETT II for U. S. FOREST...ofIdaho in a doctoral program and received his Ph.D. in geology in 1973. conducted in theIdaho batholith...Research atIdaho was At the present time, he is employed as a research associate in theIdaho Bureau of...of Mines and Geology at Moscow,Idaho. I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I °THE GENERAL GEOLOGY OF...NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAIN PROVINCE CONTAINING THEIDAHO BATHOLITH THIS REPORT IS PART OF THE CHARACTERIZATION
 
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