History & Geology
Calcite and Limestone
February 2017 by Chris Ralph
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Montana’s Rosetta Stone: Discovering Mines In The Treasure State
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It Pays to Know Your Bedrock
On our last trip, we brought ropes and went down the first waterfall forty vertical feet, only to be confronted by a second, sixty-foot-high, overhanging waterfall that emptied into a slot canyon.
Refractory Gold Processing
After your excitement peaks when you first receive the high gold assay from the vein you just exposed, you ponder how you will extract and sell your gold. You will need to develop a flow sheet for your process to optimize your recovery and minimize your costs and permit requirements.
Prospecting for Diamonds in Kimberlite
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WSGS Releases New Geologic Maps
The Wyoming State Geological Survey announced ten new geologic maps have been completed and are now available.
Gold of the Iditarod Mining District, Alaska
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All About Pyrite
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