The geology and ore deposits of Goldfield, Nevada

by Frederick Leslie Ransome

Publisher: Govt. Print. Off. in Washington

Written in English

Published: 1909 Pages: 258 Downloads: 159

Subjects:

Geology -- Nevada. -- Goldfield.,
Gold mines and mining -- Nevada -- Goldfield.,
Ore deposits -- Nevada -- Goldfield.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 24-26).

The Physical Object
Statement	by Frederick Leslie Ransome, assisted in the field by W.H. Emmons and G.H. Garrey.
Series	Geological Survey (U.S.). Professional paper -- 66., Professional paper (Geological Survey (U.S.)) -- no. 66.
Contributions	Emmons, William H. 1876-, Garrey, George H.
Pagination	258 p. :
Number of Pages	258
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL16119490M

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The range has low to moderate relief and forms the western margin of the Superstition Volcanic Complex. This report consists of a geologic map (,) and descriptions of rock units found in the south-central Goldfield Mountains. This report was prepared as part of an Advanced Field Geology course at Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona. Nevada is the leading gold producer in the United States. No other state is even close. In addition, Nevada is one of the leading gemstone-producing states. Nevada mines produce opal, turquoise, variscite and a wide range of other gem materials. Table of Contents. THE gold deposits of Goldfield, Esmeralda County, Nevada, occur in intensely altered Miocene volcanic rocks. Ores mined from irregular, silica ledges during the 15 years following discovery in averaged > 1 oz gold per ton. Production from the district was M oz (, kg) gold, M oz (48, kg). Goldfield, Nevada inclu nearby mines. Goldfield is an unincorporated community and the county seat of Esmeralda County Nevada United States with a resident population of at the census. It is located about miles ( km) southeast of Carson City along U.S. Route Goldfield was a boomtown in the first decade of the 20th.

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deposits is feasible if it is based on the geological settings of the deposits, host rocks, nature of mineralization and geoche m-ical signature. Sixteen common types of bedrock gold deposits are distinguished from one another and their main geological attributes are summarized. Goldfield, Nevada was born in a hurry due to the discovery of Gold in , and grew from 2 miners to o people in just 6 years. Goldfield lost a significant portion of its population by , not because the gold was gone, but because the cost of mining was to great. The Goldfield Historical Society is dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the history and heritage of. An important lesson for prospectors based on the discovery and working of Goldfield, Nevada. Always keep an open mind as to what a gold deposit might look like. For those who want to . The Geology and Ore Deposits of Goldfield, Nevada (Department of the Interior United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 66) Washington DC: Government Printing Office, Original edition. Paperback. pp. Quarto [29 cm] Tan and black printed wraps. Good condition.

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Goldfield and Tonopah are early-Miocene, high-sulfidation (quartz-alunite) and intermediate-sulfidation (quartz-adularia) epithermal Au-Ag deposits, respectively, located in the southern ancestral Cascades arc in southwestern Nevada, USA ().They are amongst the largest epithermal Au-Ag deposits in the United States (Goldfield t Au, Tonopah t Ag), and have high average ore grades.

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