Level Mine, Dubuque, Dubuque Co., Iowa, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Level Mine | Mine |
| Dubuque | City |
| Dubuque Co. | Area |
| Iowa | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
42° 30' 29'' North , 90° 42' 16'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dubuque | 58,799 (2018) | 3.4km |
| Asbury | 5,291 (2017) | 3.9km |
| Sageville | 103 (2017) | 5.0km |
| East Dubuque | 1,658 (2017) | 5.4km |
| Sandy Hook | 309 (2017) | 8.7km |
Deposit: Production from the level, kilbourne, and kerrick mines estimated As 10,000-100,000 tons of lead concentrates. Cadastral location: NE 1/4 sec. 22, t. 89 n., r. 2 e. ; info.src : cobb
Geology: Gash vein deposit.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
5 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey,2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S Geological Survey,Reston, Virginia |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey,2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S Geological Survey,Reston, Virginia |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS Reference: U.S. Geological Survey,2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S Geological Survey,Reston, Virginia |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey,2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S Geological Survey,Reston, Virginia |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey,2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S Geological Survey,Reston, Virginia |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Calvin, Samuel, and Bain, H. F., (1900), Geology of Dubuque County, Iowa: Iowa Geological Survey Report [1899], V. 10, P. 379-622.
Heyl, A. V., Agnew, A. F., Lyons, E. J., and Behre, C. H., Jr., (1959), the Geology of the Upper Mississippi Valley Zinc-lead District: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 309, 310 P.
U.S. Bureau of Mines, (1995), Spatial Data Extracted from the Minerals Availability System/mineral Industry Location System: U.S. Bureau of Mines Special Publication 12-95, Iso 9960 Standard Cd-rom
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10086183 |
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