| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | SHERWOOD 106A East 25th, P. 0. Box 436 Oak Grove, Missouri 64075-0436 Downloaded by [Brown University Library]...Louis, Missouri 63129-2704 Figure 1. Counties in Missouri. N o comprehensive list of Missouri mineral...found in Missouri; two of these, fletcherite and starkeyite, were first described from Missouri mines....location a~ included at the end of each entry. Adair County Chariton River (40-04-05N 92-4 I -23W). septarian...Macon county line. CALCITE crystals enclosing bundles of acicular and minute balls of GOETHITE. earthy | | | Book (volume) | Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...CARTERSVILLE: area barite pitsBarite, Geodes, Goethite, Hematite, Limonite, Iron minerals; area mines, | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 1929 No. 6 AND ASSOCIATED MINERALIZATION SILVER MINE, MISSOURI. AT JOSEPH T. SINGEWALD, JR. AND CHARLES..................... 57o The Ozark The Later Mine Greisen ........................................ The Apex Mine ................................................ 582 The Einstein Silver Mini• .......59 ø INTRODUCTION. NINE miles west of Fredericktown, Missouri, on the west side of the St. Francis River...River, is a locality known as Silver Mine. It receivesits name from the fact that a half centuryago sulphide | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Plata meaning “gold and silver,” and the state seal with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim...Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production of copper, coal, gold, lead, manganese, phosphate, silver, talc...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure...2. Granville Stuart established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces...view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded | | | Book (volume) | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods | | | Book (volume) | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | sphalerite and silver. About 18 miles northeast near Jamestown in Cherokee County is another lead mine." ARIZONA—A...his letter, dated Aug. 19, 1953, writes:— "An old mine near here had cavities in it that contained a sandlike...mineral that was very heavy and enormously rich in silver. Needless to say it was very carefully worked out...Reservation north of this community (in Apache County) with "high hopes" of finding the legendary diamond...found at the Red Ledge chromite mine in the Washington mining district of Nevada Co., Calif. It consists | | | Report (issue) | MINERAL-RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF THE ROLLA I°x2° QUADRANGLE, MISSOURI, AS APPRAISED IN SEPTEMBER 1980 Walden P. Pratt...Pratt, Editor Prepared in cooperation with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Division of Geology...selected areas in the Rolla 1°x2° quadrangle, Missouri.................................. Estimated amounts...selected areas of the Rolla I°x2° quadrangle, Missouri.................................................of rocks and minerals from Pilot Knob Mine, Iron County, Missouri............................ Spectrographic | | | Report (volume) | ---------------------------------- Lynn Lake district----------------------------------------Thompson-~oak...-----Alexo Nickel mine ____________________________________ - ___ Kenora district ______ ----- _____...___ ------------------------------------U nga va district ______________________________ - _- ---------UI...----------------------------------------Saline CountY--------------------------------------------Cal...---------------------------------------Boulder CountY------------------------------------------Conne | | | Report (issue) | limestone or dolomite. It is a useful ore guide in many mining districts UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE........... Characteristics of jasperoid in major mining districts of the United States ..................................... Tri-State district, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri ................................Clifton-Morenci district, Arizona .............................. Bisbee (Warren) district, Arizona ........ Ely (Robinson) district, Nevada .............................. Leadville district, Colorado ...... | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | settlement was initially spurred by the lead-zinc mining in its southwest comer, a heritage preserved by...several new localities, including the Flambeau copper mine near Ladysmith (Rosemeyer 1999, the Vulcan Materials...Racine (Scovil 1994), the pegmatites of Florence County (Koehier 1989) and the Wausau area (Falster 1987)...marcasite. A major mining district, the Upper Mississippi Valley zinc-lead district, was in these rocks...barite, and copper minerals were found. Mining in this district ceased in the late 1970s. A branch of the | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Alabama P.O. Box 0 Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35486 85° • County Seat ALABAMA'S MINERAL INDUSTRY began in 1818...near Russellville, Franklin County, utilizing local brown iron-ore (goethite) deposits. In an article published...Tennessee River Valley area near Huntsville, Madison County, the first such mineralogical description in...1831 along tributaries of the Coosa River (Chilton County). Utilization of mineral resources in Alabama has...has long been a significant part of the state's mining industry. Since 1880, mineraI production has been | | | Journal (issue) | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...Articles Famous mineral localities: the Sterling mine, Antwerp, New York ........ 199 G. W. Robinson...and S. C. Chamberlain Pseudomorphs from the Burra mine, South Australia ..............................219...on white natrolite from the Dallas Gem mine, San Benito County, California. For more on this locality...directed the electrification of various Spanish mine shafts and facilities near Tarragona, Almaden, and | | McClung, Craig, Bair, Dorinda, Leach, David L. (1998) Bibliography pertaining to the Ozark Mississipi Valley-type metallogenic province, Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, and Oklahoma, USA covering 1785 to February 1998; paper edition. Open-File Report Vol. 1998 (98-238) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr98238 | Report (issue) | VALLEY-TYPE METALLOGENIC PROVINCE, MISSOURI, ARKANSAS, KANSAS, AND OKLAHOMA, USA COVERING 1785 TO FEBRUARY 1998;...smaller Northern Arkansas, Central Missouri, and Southeast Missouri barite districts. This report provides...Mississippi Valley-type districts of Missouri and key words relating to mining, MVT's, base metals, environmental...the same operation on the water resources of the Missouri by using the Water Resources Abstracts, a CD ROM...relating to the carbonate-hosted leadzinc deposits of Missouri. Acknowledgments We would like to thank John | | | Book | our knowledge and enjoyment of this great owners, mine and quarry operators and science by collecting....withdrawn because of reclamation projects in old mining areas, because new construction covers up old sites...Surveys, the State Divisions of Tourism, to museums, mining companies, fee basis operators, listed guides...mineral resources include copper, iron, lead, zinc, silver, gold, coal, gravel, clay, quartz, gypsum, granite...where someone else is working. Don't go into old mine workings. Be careful about walking on slippery rocks | | | Report (volume) | ______ Mine descriptions.._________________________________________ North Fork-Shoup district, Idaho___-__...claim_________________________________________ Blackbird district, Idaho_._______________________________ Calera..._____-_ Forney district, Idaho________________________________________ Singiser mine._______________..._______________________________________ Birch Creek district, Idaho__-_______._______________________-__ Scott mine...prospect-_______----_-_-__________-_________Melrose district, Montana______________________________________ | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Photographs January/February: Galena, Tri-State district, Kansas. Smithsonian Institution specimen; Chip...photo. March/April: Quartz, Middleville, Herkimer County, New York. John C. Medici specimen and photo. May/June:...May/June: Turgite, Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia. Ronald E. Bentley specimen and photo. July/August:...July/August: Quartz, H. deLinde No. 4 mine, High Peak, Montgomery County, Arkansas. Private collection; Ronald...Bentley photo. September/October: Barite, Otero County, Colorado. Dan and Dianne Kile specimen; John Muntyan | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | array of other minerals, as evidenced by this county-by-county description of localities. A R K A N S A...A S H A S A R I C H M I N E R A L and mining heri tage that started in the early 1800s with explorers...noting the minerals of Magnet Cove, continued with mining in north ern and western Arkansas and Magnet Cove...extensive collecting in Magnet Cove. In the 1900s, mining and minerals continue to play important roles in...the state, with obvious peaks in exploration and mining having occurred during World Wars I and I I . | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | entrance and arch of the Palermo mine, North Groton, Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob...large scale, there has been enough prospecting and mining activity to uncover many important mineral localities...collector. Prospecting, granite quarrying, and mining probably peaked before the turn of the twentieth...pegmatite prospecting and mining were revived during World War II, with some mining continuing into the early...at 15:01 05 January 2015 LOCATIONS BY COUNTY Belknap County Alton area: arsenopyrite, galena, quartz | | | Report (issue) | . . ALAMANCE COUNTY 5 5 Pyrophyllite ...... f .......... 5 ALEXANDER COUNTY .................Monagite. ........ 9 Smoky Quartz, Goethite and Graphite, 9 ALLEGHANI COUNTY 1± Manganese ....... f 11 Barite...Barite , 11 Copper . 11 ASHE COUNTY. . . . Copper Mica and Beryl , ........ , . # . . ...Staurolite AVERY COUNTY . . ......... 13 13 13 . 13 Iron and Epidote BUNCOMBE COUNTY Garnet ...........13 Moonstone and Associated Minerals 15 BURKE COUNTY 15 Corundijin 15 Itacolumite 15 Toiirmaline | | | Book (volume) | instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...commercial production of minerals, principally Gold, Silver, Copper, Iron, Lead, Manganese and Zinc, along...BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm Cr. Near its jct. with the Missouri River...rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides, ridges,...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: area ridges, slopes, stream beds | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Sphalerite and calcite, 5 cm across, Denton mine, Hardin County. Ross Lillie specimen. +!.+!+%% 34!2+ ...chalcopyrite, and sphalerite, 12.7 cm high, Hardin County. Marv Rausch specimen. 3(%,"9 -!#/50). /5 ....outwash deposits. The Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar district in the extreme southeast corner of the state has...to the mid-1970s were documented with the exact mine or in many cases even the correct subdistrict. In...Mississippi Valley zinc-lead district. This area has been an active mining district from about the middle of | | | Journal (issue) | AN INFLUENTIAL IRON ORE MINERAL + ARTISANAL MINING A Complex Industry ROCK & GEM • Vol. 49 No. 05...Magma Dot Wine Country Bill Rozday 26 ARTISANAL MINING It’s Dangerous, Illegal, Undocumented—and Booming... 36 BOTRYOIDAL HEMATITE AND GOETHITE Exploring New Mexico’s U.S. 60 Mine Mark Leatherman 42 PROUSTITE...Picks & Pans ........................ 34 A Red Silver Treasure Rock & Gem Kids ................. 48...hexagonal. Combined with the OH radical, it forms goethite, hydrous iron oxide, and when hematite forms a | | | Journal (issue) | Weber by the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (see February 2005 Mineral News - Ed.). Between...noted for the mounted specimens acquired by the LA County Museum, the collection provides a solid reference...unpublished 'skorpionite' from the new Skorpion Mine near Rosh Pinah in Southwest Namibia were offered...or tarbuttite. Skorpion Mine is expected to become the world's largest zinc mine, covering 15% of our zinc...new minerals from that mine. I saw a few pieces of kochsandorite from the coal mine at Many in Hungary. | | | Report (issue) | Os Pb PGE ppm py q Re REE saf to U VMS ZCB Zn silver arsenic gold bismuth bornite biotite carbon Central...only sedimentary rock-hosted stratiform copper district that contains significant cobalt. Its presence...with ultramafic rocks, typified by the Bou Azzer district of Morocco, represent another type of primary...also, possibly basement rocks in southeastern Missouri. Other potential exploration targets include—...(for use in construction, oil and gas extraction, mining, metalworking). 3 Cobalt—Critical Mineral? |
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