Gold occurred disseminated in schist gravel, in which were scattered bowlders of mica schist averaging 10 to 15 (•minds in weight and smaller pieces of limestone. The "ruby sand" so prominent about Nome is inconspicuous here, though some garnets are... Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey - Page 279by Geological Survey (U.S.) - 1908Full view - About this book
| Sidney Paige, Adolph Knopf - Geology - 1907 - 614 pages
...disseminated in whist gravel, in which were scattered bowlders of mica schist averaging 10 to 15 IMHinils in weight and smaller pieces of limestone. The "ruby...tailings, ranging from specks to rounded pebbles the si/.c <>f marbles, but It has not been found in place. The beach gold is rather coarse, much coarser... | |
| Mines and mineral resources - 1965 - 1100 pages
...a 11 near B . Brooks (¿) , in describing the beach placers at the mouth of Daniels Creek, states, “The heavy minerals associated with the gold are...pieces of ilmenite, and bits of cinnabar . Cinnabar is fair ly abundant in the tailings , ranging from specks to rounded pebbles the size of marbles, but... | |
| Geology - 1949 - 1012 pages
...disseminated in schist gravel, in which were scattered bowlders of mica schist averaging 10 to 15 (•minds in weight and smaller pieces of limestone. The "ruby...of marbles, but it has not been found in place. The lieach gold is rather coarse, much coarser than that from the Nome beach. It averages about 12 pieces... | |
| Mines and mineral resources - 1962 - 914 pages
...placers, all near Bluff. Brooks*6, in describing the beach placers at the mouth of Daniels Creek, states, "The heavy minerals associated with the gold are magnetite,...size of marbles, but it has not been found in place." Cinnabar has also been recognized in the gravels of Budd Creek, 30 miles northeast of Teller, and by... | |
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