Silver minerals in petrified wood
dc.contributor.author | Raines, Ed | |
dc.coverage.spatial | North America | |
dc.coverage.spatial | United States | |
dc.coverage.spatial | Mineral County (Colo.) | |
dc.date | 2017 | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-01-04T21:03:26Z | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2022-02-03T10:17:19Z | |
dc.date.available | 2018-01-04T21:03:26Z | |
dc.date.available | 2022-02-03T10:17:19Z | |
dc.identifier | Specimen ID: CBM 10339 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/11124/172026 | |
dc.description | Mineral specimen transferred to the Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum by the Colorado Bureau of Mines in 1965. | |
dc.description | Photographed by Ed Raines. | |
dc.description | Specimen size: 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 inches. | |
dc.description.abstract | Mineral specimen is from the Monkeymeyer mine, Creede mining district, Colorado. Petrified wood found in the Monkeymeyer sandstone unit of the Creede formation contained sufficient silver mineralization to be ore. Mr. Monkeymeyer operated a small mine and the sandstone unit was named for him. | |
dc.description.abstract | For more information about the Minerals of Creede, Colorado and the collection, see: http://libguides.mines.edu/GeologyMuseum/digitalcollectionsCreede. | |
dc.format.medium | born digital | |
dc.format.medium | digital photographs | |
dc.publisher | Colorado School of Mines. Arthur Lakes Library | |
dc.relation.ispartof | Minerals of Creede, Colorado | |
dc.rights | Copyright of the original work is retained by the photographer. | |
dc.subject | petrified wood | |
dc.subject.lcsh | Mines and mineral resources -- Colorado -- Mineral County | |
dc.subject.lcsh | Creede Mining District (Colo.) | |
dc.subject.lcsh | Trees, Fossil -- Colorado -- Mineral County | |
dc.subject.lcsh | Silver -- Colorado -- Mineral County | |
dc.subject.lcsh | Monkeymeyer Mine (Colo.) | |
dc.subject.lcsh | Creede Formation (Colo.) | |
dc.title | Silver minerals in petrified wood | |
dc.type | Image | |
dc.contributor.institution | Mines Museum of Earth Science | |
dcterms.rights.dpla | In copyright - non-commercial use permitted (http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-NC/1.0/). |