Geology and ore deposits of the Garfield quadrangle, Colorado / by McClelland G. Dings and Charles S. Robinson ; prepared in cooperation with the Colorado Metal Mining Fund.
| Author/creator | Dings, McClelland G., 1902- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Washington : U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1957. |
| Description | v, [4], 110 pages : illustrations, maps (some color) ; 29 cm 13 maps |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Robinson, Charles Sherwood, 1920- author. |
| Other author/creator | United States. Department of the Interior. |
| Other author/creator | Geological Survey (U.S.) |
| Other author/creator | Colorado State Metal Mining Fund. |
| Series | Geological Survey professional paper ; 289 Geological Survey professional paper 289. ^A16492 |
| Contents | Abstract -- Introduction -- General geology -- Pre-Cambrian rocks -- Schists and gneisses -- Quartz-mica schist -- Quartz-hornblende schist -- Granite gneiss -- Gneissic granite -- Pikes Peak granite -- Hornblende diorite -- Silver Plume granite -- Paleozoic sedimentary rocks -- Sawatch quartzite -- Manitou dolomite -- Harding quartzite -- Fremont dolomite -- Chaffee formation -- Leadville limestone -- Belden shale and Minturn formation -- Mesozoic sedimentary rocks -- Morrison formation -- Dakota sandstone -- Mancos shale -- Tertiary intrusive rocks -- Quartz diorite porphyry -- Tincup quartz monzonite porphyry -- Rhyolite -- Quartz diorite -- Gneissic quartz monzonite -- Mount Pomeroy quartz monzonite -- Andesite -- Mount Princeton quartz monzonite -- Monzonitic and latitic dikes -- Rhyolitic dikes -- Kersantite dikes -- Mount Antero granite -- Quartz latite porphyry -- Mount Aetna quartz monzonite porphyry -- Origin and interrelations of the intrusive rocks -- Tertirary extrusive rocks and tuff -- Volcanic breccia -- Flow breccia -- Water-laid tuff -- Age of igneous rocks -- Quaternary deposits -- Glacial moraine -- Glaciofluvial deposits -- Landslides -- Talus -- Alluvium -- Structure -- Structure of the pre-Cambrian rocks -- Structure of the Paleozoic and Mesozoic rocks -- Folds -- Faults -- Tincup-Moring Glim fault zone -- Quartz Creek graben -- Faults of the Bald Mountain area -- Faults of the Garfield region -- Structure of the Tertiary rocks -- Structural control of the Tertiary intrusive bodies -- Chronology of main periods of Late Cretaceous and Tertiary faultinjg and intrusion -- Contact metamorphism -- Ore deposits -- Location of mining districts -- History of mining -- Production -- Ore bodies -- Replacement deposits -- Vein deposits -- Pyritic quartz veins -- Hunerite-molybdenite veins -- Quartz-fluorite veins -- Quartz-beryl-pyrite veins -- Zoning of the ore deposits -- Structural and stratigraphic control -- Beryl in pegmatite, granite, and greisen -- Origin and relative ages of mineralization -- Mines and prospects -- Tincup mining district -- Chief economic and geologic features -- Gold Cup mine -- Other mines and prospects -- Blistered Horn tunnels -- Cumberland -- Deacon -- Drew -- El Capitan -- Indiana -- Jimmy Mack -- Napoleon -- National -- Robert E. Lee -- Robert E. Lee No. 2 -- Silver Cup -- Sylvan Dell -- Tincup -- West Gold Hill -- Quartz Creek mining district -- Chief economic and geologic features -- Graphite mines -- Maid of Athens mine -- Silent Friend mine -- Other mines and prospects -- Ben Franklin -- Bon Ton -- Citizen -- Complex -- Emma H -- Fluorspar Lode -- Hubnerite Lode -- Ida May -- Lady Franklin -- Mammoth -- Morning Glory -- Occident -- Porcupine -- Tomichi mining district -- Chief economic and geologic features -- Akron mine -- Erie mine -- Eureka-Nest Egg mine -- May, Mazeppa, and W. and A. mines -- Morning Star mine -- North Star mine -- Spar Copper mine -- Tenderfoot mine -- Victor mine -- West Point mine -- Other mines and prospects -- Alwilda tunnel -- Annie Hudson -- Ben Bolt -- Bill Short -- Breadwinner -- Congress tunnel -- David H -- Day Star -- Defiance -- Denver City -- Fort Scott -- Hiawatha -- Iron King -- Isabel -- Legal Tender -- Lewiston-Pet -- Lilly -- Magna Charta tunnel -- Maid of Erin-Silver Pick -- Princeton tunnel -- Silver Cord -- Silver Dollar (Alice) -- Monarch mining district -- Chief economic and geologic features -- Garfield mine -- Madonna mine -- Other mines and prospects -- Alaska -- Alpha -- April Fool -- Ben Hill -- Beta -- Black Tiger -- Bonnie Belle -- Brighton -- Clinton -- Columbus -- Darling -- D'Byron -- Delaware -- Desdemona -- Eclipse -- Evening Star -- Exchequer -- Golden Age -- Gulch -- Hawkeye -- Hercules -- Indianapolis -- Ingersoll -- Iron Duke -- Jewell tunnel -- Last Chance -- Lilly -- Little Orphan Annie -- Macedonian -- Major -- Marshall tunnel -- Mason -- Maverick tunnel -- May Queen -- Michigan group -- Missouri Boy -- Mohammed -- Monarch Contact -- Moose -- Moss Flower (Half Moon) -- Mountain Chief -- Neglected -- New York -- Page -- Paymaster -- Pride of the West -- Rainbow-Eagle Bird -- Shamrock -- Silent Friend -- Song Bird -- Stemwinder -- Thirty-six-thirty -- Tom Cat -- Tweed -- Uncle Sam (Cynclone Creek area) -- Uncle Sam (Hoffman Park area) -- Chalk Creek mining district -- Chief economic and geologic features -- Allie Belle mine -- California mine -- Iron Chest mine -- Mary Murphy mine -- Other mines and prospects -- Big Bonanza -- Blackhawk -- Flora Belle -- Kentucky -- Kickapoo -- Little Bonanza -- Little Jessie -- Matilda -- North Pole -- Overland -- Portland -- St. Elmo Queen -- Stanley -- Stonewall -- Tilden -- Tom Payne -- Tressa C -- Miscellaneous nonmetallic deposits -- Favorable areas for future prospecting -- Selected bibliography -- Index. |
| Abstract | "A comprehensive study of the geology, ore deposits, and mines in an area of the Sawatch Range." |
| Local note | Joyner- FOR JOYNER LIBRARY HOLDINGS OF THE SERIES, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER, SEARCH BY CALL NUMBER QE75 .P9. |
| General note | 13 maps folded in pocket. |
| General note | "Prepared in cooperation with the Colorado State Geological Survey Board and the Colorado Metal Mining Fund. A comprehensive study of the geology ore deposits, and mines in an area of the Sawatch Range. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (page 107) index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Dings, McClelland G. (McClelland Griffith), 1902-. Geology and ore deposits of the Garfield quadrangle, Colorado |
| LCCN | gs 57000161 |
| GPO item number | 0624 |
| Govt. docs number | I 19.16:289 |
| Govt. docs number | I 19.16:288-291 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | QE75 .P9 NO. 286-291 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |
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