2127 - Pasqua Deposit-(early stage exploration)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Nevada Project - Pasqua Au-Ag-Cu deposit-Silicified fine-grained tuff- 4,900m level near hole collar RDH-23. 4x2x2". (top of ridge at 5166m). F...
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2128 - Tambo Gold MineHolabird Western Americana Collections
Crystalline alunite with quartz on fracture, Tilito Formation dacitic volcanic host rock. 4x3x2.5". This is the El-Indio copper-gold district. ...
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2129 - Choqueiimpe Gold-Silver MineHolabird Western Americana Collections
Base metal ore sample with locally complex mineralogy, note galena in vugs & fractures. 4x2.5x2". (This specimen was found at the mine by a...
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2130 - Choqueiimpe Gold-Silver MineHolabird Western Americana Collections
From Main Choque Ore Body. Stage II breccia with fragments of early vuggy silica and Stage I breccia. 5x3x.5". (This specimen was found at the ...
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2131 - Collahuasi Copper MineHolabird Western Americana Collections
High level quartz-copper-gold veins - Sample with green chenevixite - an oxide of Cu, Fe, As: Cu2Fe3+2(As,O4)2. 3.5x2.5x2.5". Field Guide: Jim ...
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2132 - La Coipa Silver-Gold MineHolabird Western Americana Collections
Sample of acid leached vuggy silica ore which makes up the core of the deposit. 4x4x3". Field Guide: staff. (This specimen was found at the mi...
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2133 - Gold Nugget from RussiaHolabird Western Americana Collections
An extremely attractive stream-worn gold nugget with minor quartz association. This nugget had previously been part of the world-famous gold collectio
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2134 - Twinned Crystal of Native Gold from RussiaHolabird Western Americana Collections
A large, spectacular, water-worn, spinel-law twinned crystal of native gold. This specimen was formerly part of the world-famous F. John Barlow Collec
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2135 - Gold Nugget Set with 1 carat DiamondHolabird Western Americana Collections
Gold nugget necklace--24 small nuggets (1.11 ozt) and one large nugget (1.91 ozt) set with a 1 carat round cut diamond on a gold chain necklace. 22&...
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2136 - Apophylite Specimen CollectionHolabird Western Americana Collections
Eighteen specimens, all about four inches square from numerous locales. Several are particularly nice, some containing other minor minerals. Crystal
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2137 - Choice Fossil Fish AssemblageHolabird Western Americana Collections
Four separate fossil fish from the famous Eocene Green River shales. This group is among the finest you'll ever see from the "split-fish&qu...
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2138 - Papers on Minerals from Borate DistrictsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Seven imprints of specific papers on mineral species from the borate districts in the Inyo County region. These range generally in the 1920's an...
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2141 - 20 Technical Papers on MineralsHolabird Western Americana Collections
About 20 technical papers regarding specific mineral species, and all foreign to the USA. Date range 1860-1960, approximately. A must for the advanced
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2142 - Dana's Textbook of Mineralogy by Dana (2)Holabird Western Americana Collections
A most important work on minerals and consulted by geologists during the Gold Rush. Dana's Textbook of Mineralogy by Dana, 1950 printing, hardco...
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2144 - Mineral and Gold Rush Books (3)Holabird Western Americana Collections
THE MINERAL INDUSTRY, ITS STATISTICS, TECHNOLOGY AND TRADE FOR 1895, ANNUAL VOL. IV. by Rothwell, hardcover 849pp with index and advertising, front co
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2145 - Papers Dealing with the Study of MineralsHolabird Western Americana Collections
More than 100 preprints and separate papers dealing with the study of minerals. This is an advanced library of mineralogical study. Some of the imprin
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2146 - Papers on CobaltHolabird Western Americana Collections
Six professional papers on cobalt, a cobalt reference library. Includes Bureau of Mines from both the US and Canada, USGS and Bureau Mines reports of
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2147 - Precious Stone MineralogyHolabird Western Americana Collections
Approximately 20 papers on precious stone mineralogy, includes imprints, reprints and other papers. Date: Location: HWAC# 53376
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2148 - Technical Papers on CopperHolabird Western Americana Collections
Technical papers on copper deposits and copper minerals, perfect for an advanced copper research library. Generally dated 1940's and 50's. ...
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2149 - Mineral Named Mining Stocks (3)Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Crystal Mountain Mining and Drainage #753 i/u to Douglas Killis 1897, 2550 shares, signed by president Milton, incorporated in CO 2) Little Cut Dia
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2152 - James J. Ott Gold Dust Assay Receipt, 1860sHolabird Western Americana Collections
Unused pictorial receipt for the Nevada Assay Office located at 30 Main St. in Nevada City, California. James J. Ott as assayer. 186_. Printed by Brit
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2153 - Yellow Aster Mine Assay Reports (4)Holabird Western Americana Collections
4 assay reports, 1918 has a torn left side. (Potter Collection) Date: 1902-1918 Location: Randsburg, California HWAC# 571538
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2162 - John Taylor and Co. Assayer EphemeraHolabird Western Americana Collections
2 billheads(1 pictorial) for assayer materials. Pictorial letterhead signed by John Taylor, some typing is smudged. (Potter Collection) Date: 1891-
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2171 - Two Different Thomas Price Assay MemorandumsHolabird Western Americana Collections
1) Memorandum of Gold Bullion deposited by Jno. Dupont on Jan. 17, 1879. 29.40 ounces of gold amalgam, .594 fineness, melted into one bar weighing 24.
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2190 - 1891 Rare F. & L. F. Reichling Assay ReportHolabird Western Americana Collections
Reichling forms are rare. L. F. Reichling was listed as the secretary of the Kennedy Mining Company (Amador County) in the 1891 San Francisco Director
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2191 - Riehn, Hemme & Co. Assay Office Memorandum, 1867Holabird Western Americana Collections
Rare. For gold bullion deposit by C.T.H. Palmer (of Folsom) at the Riehn, Hemmer & Co. Assay Office located at 434 Montgomery Street. A 100 ounc...
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2193 - Two Geo. E. Rogers Assay Memorandums, 1868Holabird Western Americana Collections
Assay Office of Geo. E. Rogers, Successor to G.W. Bell. G.W. Bell had an assay office in the Wells Fargo office on California St. On April 16, 1866,
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2195 - Two San Francisco Assay Billheads (One Rare)Holabird Western Americana Collections
1) Johnson Assaying Company. A 1902 assay for very early Tonopah, Nevada mine - The Tonopah Extension. Also attached is a list of expenses from the To
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2197 - Selby Smelting & Lead Co. EphemeraHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4. 1) Pictorial lettersheet dated Oct. 6, 1903 to the State Bank & Trust Co. in Carson City, Nevada. Message is about a shipment of conce...
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2198 - Two Selby Assay FormsHolabird Western Americana Collections
1) For Ira Hill Reed of San Andreas in 1890. For 49 ounces of mostly fine gold with some silver. Reed was a lawyer and gains his fame through the outl
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2201 - California Assay & Mining DocumentsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 5. 1) Angel Iron Works large format business card. Manufacturers of General Mining Machinery. 3 x 5.25" 2) Memorandum of Gold Bullion de...
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2203 - Colorado Assay EphemeraHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 3. 1) Booklet. Commercial Ores: From Mine to Money. 1907. Issued by E.P. Welch, President of the Colorado Assaying and Refining Co., Denver, Co
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2204 - Antique Cast-iron Scale with Hanging WeightsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Circa 1880. Capacity 36 pounds. No makers name. This piece, from the Adams collection, came from the old Moore's hardware store in Dahlonega, Ge...
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2205 - Assayer’s Tool from the Dahlonega MintHolabird Western Americana Collections
This assay tool held three samples from which gold buttons were made during the assay process. It was dug at the North Georgia College site many decad
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2214 - Two Documents for W.S. James, Gold Hill AssayerHolabird Western Americana Collections
1) Memorandum of Bullion Deposited for Assay at the Gold Hill Assay Office. Dateline Gold Hill, Nevada, June 30, 1886. Deposited by the Eureka Mill. T
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2215 - Three Documents for W.S. James, Gold Hill AssayerHolabird Western Americana Collections
Two half-sheet letterheads and one Memorandum of Assay for W.S. James, Gold Hill, Nevada, Assayer. All are signed by James. Includes: 1894 message to
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2218 - Comstock Assay Documents (3)Holabird Western Americana Collections
Selby Smelting and Lead Co. small pictorial letterhead. GW Bell Assay Office, San Francisco 1864 assay report of Savage Mine- some toning and edge fri
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