Short Papers in the Geological Sciences
Short Papers in the Geological Sciences Geological Survey Research 1960 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 400-B UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1960 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FRED A. SEATON, Secretary GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Thomas B. Nolan, Director For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington 25, D.C. - Price $4.25 (paper cover) CONTENTS Foreword (see chapter A) Preface (see chapter A) Geology of metalliferous deposits Page 1. An hypothesis for origin of ore-forming fluid, by J. Hoover Mackin and Earl Ingerson- .......................... B1 2. Varieties of supergene zinc deposits in the United States, by A. V. Heyl, Jr., and C. N. Bozion -------..-----------.. 2 3. Lithofacies of the Copper Harbor conglomerate, northern Michigan, by Walter S. White and James C. Wright------ 5 4. Relation of the Colorado mineral belt to Precambrian structure, by Ogden Tweto and P. K. Sims -..--------------- 8 5. Pre-ore age of faults at Leadville, Colorado, by Ogden Tweto -..----------__----..----------------------------.- 10 6. Pre-ore propylitization, Silverton caldera, Colorado, by Wilbur S. Burbank ------- --- ----- -------- -- --- --- --- --- 12 7. Ring-fractured bodies in the Silverton caldera, Colorado, by Robert G. Luedke and Wilbur S. Burbank-- -- - - - - - - - - - 13 8. Relation of mineralization to caldera subsidence in the Creede district, San Juan Mountains, Colorado, by Thomas A. Steven and James C. RattB ----------_-----_-_----_-----.._---------------..--------------------- ----- - 9. Alinement of mining districts in north-central Nevada, by Ralph J. Roberts -..---------------------------------- 10. Mineral assemblage of a pyrometasomatic deposit near Tonopah, Nevada, by R. A. Gttlbrandsen and D. G. Gielow- 11. Sedimentary iron-formation in the Devonian Martin formation, Christmas quadrangle, Arizona, by Ronald Willden- 12.
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