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This collection (known internally at Maryland Geological Survey as Component 8) consists of 211 infrared, 9 in. by 9 in. aerial photographs (211 unique frames) flown on a 7.5-minute U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) quadrangle basis. The photographs date from 1988-1989 and were flown or otherwise acquired by the USGS National Aerial Photograph Program (NAPP). The Maryland counties covered by these photographs include Allegany, Anne Arundel, Calvert, Cecil, Charles, Dorchester, Kent, Prince George’s, Queen Anne’s, Somerset, St. Mary’s, Talbot, Washington, and Worcester Counties. The scale of these photographs is not printed on the photographs; however, Maryland Geological Survey (MGS) calculates the scale to be approximately...
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Collection includes cores extracted during drilling operations including the U.S. Geological Survey for the purposes of site investigations in the Meddybemps township. Please contact the Maine Geological Survey to discuss access to the collection.
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Guy Atlee lived and worked in the Kingman area working the Turquoise mine (Mineral Park) and other mines near Chloride (IXL, Wrigley), Cerbat, and Kingman. He is known to have worked and traveled in the Victorville, Topock and other areas of California. Guy’s wife was Rose Atlee and they had a large family. The collection includes images of mines and workings as well as many images depicting daily life in Mohave County. The photos appear to cover a period from about the turn of the century through the 1920s.
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Kelsey Boltz has been a registered mining engineer and geologist in Arizona since the mid 1960s. A 1953 graduate of the Colorado School of Mines, he founded Colamer Corporation and Nuclear Dynamics, both companies active in the uranium industry in the Grants Uranium Region of New Mexico in the '50s, '60s and '70s. In 1981 he co-founded Century Capital, Inc., an investment banking and retail brokerage firm which provided several hundred million dollars financing for various industries including natural resource companies. In 1990 he started his exploration consulting company, Boltz Group International, which initiated and managed several mining projects in Mexico, Chile and Bolivia. The collection consists of geologic...
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This collection primarily contains economic geologic information on mines in Mohave County, but also includes more general files on other states and mineral commodities. William Crutchfield, Jr. earned his master's degree from The University of California in 1953. He began working for Santa Fe Mining, Inc. in California in the 1960s as a Mining Engineer and later as Exploration Manager. He stayed with the company until the 1980s.
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Collection includes rock cores extracted during drilling operations for Getty - Mount Chase base metal exploration. Please contact the Maine Geological Survey to discuss access to the collection.
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The Historic Images Collection includes approximately 15,500 photographs, slides, lantern slides and digital media in this collection were taken during the course of geologic, mineral resource, and geologic hazard investigations carried out by Virginia Energy staff beginning in the first half of the 20th century. The collection includes images of important rock outcrops that demonstrate key features of stratigraphic units, fossils indicative of the age of rock formations, outcrop-scale geologic structures such as faults and folds, economically significant minerals and mine sites, and geologic hazards such as landslides and sinkholes. Images are available online in JPG format. High resolution imagery is available...
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The collection comprises the Arizona mineral exploration files (mostly for gold and copper) of Cambior Exploration USA Inc. The collection also includes information from acquired companies Westmont Mining and Nicor Mineral Ventures Inc. It contains exploration data as well as submittal information gathered during the 1980s through 1999. Data was not received for some of the company’s major projects during the period, for example Newsboy and Carlota.
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Richard (Dick) Hahman was born in Buffalo, New York, in 1936. He grew up in coal mining towns in Pennsylvania, then later in Washington, D.C. He received his master's in geology from the University of West Virginia. His career took him through the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and Chile. He worked for several companies in Tucson, Arizona, before going to work for Conoco Inc. in Oklahoma City in the early 1980s. In the late '80s he started his consulting company, Hahman & Associates, in Las Cruces, New Mexico. He moved back to Tucson around 1997. The collection contains geologic reports, drill logs, maps, assays, photos and field notes from exploration in Arizona and New Mexico.
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Collection includes rock cores extracted during drilling operations by Billiton Metals and Ores for tin exploration in Waterville, Winslow. Please contact the Maine Geological Survey to discuss access to the collection.
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Collection of scanned mylar overlays and topographic field maps displaying outcrop, structural measurements, traverses, and geologic units.
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Collection includes mineral exploration cores originally obtained by the U.S. Bureau of Mines. Exploration for base metals, Mn-slate, alkaline earth elements was conducted. Cores were obtained from the following locations in Maine: Albany, Blue Hill, Brooksville, Buckfield, Hammond, Newry, Spencer Lake, TDR2, T9R3. Please contact the Maine Geological Survey to discuss access to the collection.
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Collection of rock cores extracted during drilling operations conducted for the Maine Yankee nuclear power plant in Wiscasset, Maine. The plant has been decommissioned and removed. Spent nuclear fuel remains on site. Please contact the Maine Geological Survey to discuss access to the collection.
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The West Oatman Project collection consists of 92 folders of information on mineral investigations in the western part of the Oatman Metallic Mineral District, Mohave County. The principal mines or groups investigated were the Black Wonder, Moss, AL, ALX, RAL, and FB claims. The folders contain geological and geochemical reports, maps, drill results and related materials.
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Collection of scanned 35mm film slides of outcrop and field sites from various MGS geologists, mostly pertaining to Precambrian geology in Minnesota.
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John Kinnison earned his master's in geology from the University of Arizona in 1958. He spent over twelve years with ASARCO. He was a consultant to the mining industry from 1973 to the early 1980s. He specialized in porphyry copper exploration in the Southwest U.S., but also worked in Mexico, Canada and the Western U.S., exploring base and precious metal veins and replacements, uranium, mercury, and gold placers. His professional work included management, target generation, ore reserves and mine evaluation. He had a professional history of general exploration, mine geology, sampling methods, surface mapping, extensive reconnaissance observation and mapping, and successful exploration for new ore deposits. The collection...
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This collection (known internally to Maryland Geological Survey as Component 5A) consists of 103 photo-mosaic index maps (89 unique maps plus duplicates) dating from 1955-1981. The date printed on the index map (and listed in the metadata) is the date that flying (photography) was completed for each index map. Each photo-mosaic index map shows individual aerial photographs (with Flight Lines and Frame numbers) in a particular U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) 7.5-minute or 15-minute quadrangle in Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, Virginia, or West Virginia. These index maps are black-and-white and approximately 10 in. by 12 in. in size. This collection serves as a finding aid for a portion of the Quad-Based Aerial...
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Collection includes rock cores extracted during drilling operations by Knox Mining Corporation for mineral exploration in southern Maine. Drilling operations occured in townships: Appleton, Hope, Union, Waldoboro, Warren. Please contact the Maine Geological Survey to discuss access to the collection.
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Hand specimens of rocks collected as a part of field work conducted primarily by present and former WGNHS staff members. Samples date from the early 20th century to the 1990s and were collected throughout the state. Many of the samples are described in the historical field notebook collection, and relationships between the samples and the field notebooks have been established and captured in identifiers. Locations for samples were taken from field notes, maps, and accession lists. There are approximately 5,700 hand samples in this collection.
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This collection (known internally at Maryland Geological Survey as Component 5) consists of 4,720 items – 4,715 black-and-white aerial photographs (4,688 unique frames plus 27 duplicates) and 5 associated index maps. The aerial photographs were flown or acquired by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and organized on a 7.5-minute quadrangle basis. The photographs are black-and-white and approximately 9 in. x 9 in. in size. The scale of the aerial photography varies but ranges from approximately 1:12,000 to 1:35,400. These photographs date from 1936-1991 and were donated to the Maryland Geological Survey (MGS). The index maps serve as a finding aid for several of the flight series flown over five quadrangles...
map background search result map search result map Collection of U.S. Bureau of Mines rock cores in Maine Collection of USGS Meddybemps rock cores Collection of Getty - Mount Chase rock cores Collection of Billiton Metals and Ores rock cores Collection of Maine Yankee rock cores Collection of Knox Mining Corporation rock cores Rock hand specimens from Wisconsin Historic Images (Virginia) Cambior Exploration USA Inc. mining collection Richard Hahman mining collection John E. Kinnison mining collection W. H. Crutchfield, Jr. mining collection West Oatman Project mining collection Guy Atlee mining photo collection Kelsey Boltz mining collection inventory Quad-Based Aerial Photographs, 1936-1991 Quad-Based Infrared Aerial Photographs, 1988-1989 Quad-Based Photo-Mosaic Index Maps, 1955-1981 Collection of 35mm Film Slides from Minnesota Collection of Mylar Overlays and Topographic Field Maps in Minnesota Guy Atlee mining photo collection Quad-Based Infrared Aerial Photographs, 1988-1989 Quad-Based Photo-Mosaic Index Maps, 1955-1981 Quad-Based Aerial Photographs, 1936-1991 Collection of U.S. Bureau of Mines rock cores in Maine Collection of USGS Meddybemps rock cores Collection of Getty - Mount Chase rock cores Collection of Billiton Metals and Ores rock cores Collection of Maine Yankee rock cores Collection of Knox Mining Corporation rock cores Historic Images (Virginia) Rock hand specimens from Wisconsin Cambior Exploration USA Inc. mining collection Richard Hahman mining collection John E. Kinnison mining collection W. H. Crutchfield, Jr. mining collection West Oatman Project mining collection Kelsey Boltz mining collection inventory Collection of 35mm Film Slides from Minnesota Collection of Mylar Overlays and Topographic Field Maps in Minnesota