 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mississippi Valley Zinc-Lead District 42 0 THE MINERALS OF ILLINOIS: Mining Districts 10 70 30 40...40 50 m. 0 10 20 30 40 SO 00 Illinois Fluorspar District Holocene and Wisconsinan J2_-~-_-_-_- C...R and DAVID L . REINERTSEN Illinois Geological Survey Champaign, Illinois 61820 M A N H A S A L W A...(Quaternary and older) in Illinois (after Lineback, 1979, 1981). Location of Illinois mining districts shown....Valley zinc-lead district in Jo Daviess and Car roll counties; and (5) the fluorspar mining "fields" of ex |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1 (above). Sphalerite and calcite, 5 cm across, Denton mine, Hardin County. Ross Lillie specimen. +...chalcopyrite, and sphalerite, 12.7 cm high, Hardin County. Marv Rausch specimen. 3(%,"9 -!#/50). /5 ....3/. 0/0% (!2$). -!33!# 05,!3+) %8 !. $% 2 Illinois Mineral Locality Index 7)..%"!'/ /',% #!22/...(above). Map showing the counties in Illinois, courtesy the Illinois Geological Survey. 96*2: 405...at 19:53 09 October 2014 T he bedrock under Illinois is predominantly composed of Paleozoic sedimentary |  | | Report (volume) | | of the Potosi Quadrangle, Grant County Wisconsin, and Dubuque County, Iowa En I O O 52; PH ^ O o...of the Potosi Quadrangle, Grant County Wisconsin, and Dubuque County, Iowa By JESSE W. WHITLOW and WALTER...PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1123-1 Prepared...Dolomite Member.________________________________ Galena Dolomite._________________________________________...PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT By JESSE W. WHITLOW and WALTER S. WEST ABSTRACT |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ABSTRACT Galenasfrom the Upper MississippiValley district, the Picher field, and the southwesternUnited...mineralizedarea to another; but within a given district, crystalsof cubic habit are systematicallyenrichedin...symptomaticof other factors involved in the formation of galena. Temperature is probably one of the most important...silver in octahedralor near-octahedral crystalsof galena. Similarly, Oftedal (2) has recentlyemphasizedthe...chemicalcompositionand the crystallographic propertiesof galena. These observatic•ns suggestthat a systematicvariation |  | Maas, Benjamin, Peterson, Eric, Honings, Joe, Oberhelman, Andrew, Oware, Prince, Rusthoven, Ian, Watson, Andrew (2019) Differentiation of Surface Water and Groundwater in a Karst System Using Anthropogenic Signatures. Geosciences, 9 (4) 148 doi:10.3390/geosciences9040148 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | IA 50588, USA; maas2@bvu.edu Department of Geography, Geology, and The Environment, Illinois State University...University, Campus Box 4400, Normal, IL 61704, USA; ahoberh@ilstu.edu (A.O.); pkoware@ilstu.edu (P.O.);...E235 Howe-Russell-Kniffen, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, USA; jhonin1@lsu.edu Correspondence: ewpeter@ilstu.edu;...agricultural and animal husbandry in northwestern Illinois (USA) prompted this investigation. Six streams and...concentrations measured in a karst aquifer in southwestern Illinois were attributed to septic system discharge and |  | | Report (volume) | | 1)1KP:croft ZINC AND LEAD DEPOSITS OF NORTHWESTERN ILLINOIS BY F( )—ITER BAIN WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING...lead districts of Illinois Southern Illinois district Northwestern Illinois district Historical statement...dolomite St. Peter sandstone Platteville limestone Galena limestone _ Maquoketa shale Silurian rocks. " Niagara...history Ore deposits The ores Minerals of the ores Galena Cerussite Sphalerite Smithsonite _ _ . Pyrite and...Barite _ _ Gypsum _ Calcite Dolomite _ _ Wad Less abundant minerals .. Paragenesis Galena or lead ores . _ |  | | Report (volume) | | Diggings, and Shullsburg Quadrangles, Wisconsin and Illinois o GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ao Prepared in cooperation...Diggings, and Shullsburg Quadrangles, Wisconsin and Illinois *,By *THOMAS E. MULLENS GEOLOGY OF PARTS OF...OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1123-H v, 7 Prepared...Ion Dolomite Member.__._____________-_---__-_-.Galena Dolomite._____________________________________...Dolomite Member of Decorah Formation.._____.-____ Galena Dolomite._____--_______--______-__-__-___-____ |  | | Book | | A View of the Past: An Introduction to Illinois Geology by Christopher J. Schuberth Volcanoes erupting...tortoises. All once dominated and graced the Illinois landscape. Illinois at one time lay in an area now covered...global changes in our continents and ocean basins . Illinois is on the move, and has been for at least 1.5...1800s, the once booming but now sleepy town of Galena, with mines scattered almost everywhere about the...fluorite, the State Mineral, occurs in southern Illinois and adjacent western Kentucky than anywhere on |  | | Report (volume) | | of the Dubuque North Quadrangle Iowa-Wisconsin-Illinois "Si GEOLOGICAL 25 W 4 I s w I w i w...of the Dubuque North Quadrangle lowa-Wisconsin-Illinois By JESSE W. WHITLOW and C. ERVIN BROWN GEOLOGY...PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1123-C Prepared...___ Ion Dolomite Member..____________________. Galena Dolomite._______________________________ ___ Cherty...of the Dubuque North quadrangle, lowaWisconsin-Illinois quadrangle. Columnar section of rocks of Ordovician |  | | Report (issue) | | Ordovician Rocks in the Zinc-Lead District of Wisconsin, Illinois, and Iowa SURVEY PROFESSIONAL Prepared...Ordovician Rocks in the Zinc-Lead District of Wisconsin, Illinois, and Iowa By ALLEN F. AGNEW, ALLEN...limestone member, Decorah formation. _ Subdivisions of Galena dolomite ______________ Origin and application..._______________________ Stratigraphy of the mining district.___________________ Pre-Platteville rocks_...conditions of deposition_______________________ Galena dolomite._______________________________ General |  | Brown, Bruce A., Hunt, Thomas C., Johnson, David M., Reid, Daniel D. (2009) The Upper Mississippi Valley lead-zinc district revisited [electronic resource] : mining history, geology, reclamation, and environmental issues thirty years after the last mine closed. Guidebook Series 38. Illinois State Geological Survey | Report (issue) | | Upper Mississippi Valley Lead-Zinc District Revisited: Mining History, Geology, Reclamation, and Environmental...the Geological Society of America Rockford, Illinois April 2-4, 2009 Bruce A. Brown Wisconsin Geological...2009 a ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN Institute of Natural ILLINOIS STATE Resource... ©2009 University of For permissions, Illinois Illinois Board of Trustees. All rights reserved... The Upper Mississippi Valley Lead-Zinc District Revisited: Mining History, Geology, Reclamation, and Environmental |  | | Report (issue) | | Geology of the Upper Mississippi Valley Zinc-Lead District By ALLEN V. HEYL, Jr., ALLEN F. AGNEW, ERWIN J...Histoyy Survey, the Iowa Geological Survey, and the Illinois State Geological Survey UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT...Cultural development and facilities related to mining Field work and acknowledgments Scope of the report...report Previous geologic work in the district Geology Stratigraphy Precambrian rocks Cambrian system Upper...sandstone Platteville formation Decorah formation Galena dolomite Upper Ordovician series Maquoketa shale |  | | Report (volume) | | mineral paragenesis in the central Kentucky mineral district ____________ _ 3. Sketch of Faircloth mine adit...sphalerites from the central Kentucky mineral district showing distribution by zone and stage of mineral...limestone samples from the Faircloth vein, Woodford County, Ky _. 5. Mercury content of limestone wallrock...wallrock from the Hoover vein, shaft 1, Cannon County, Tenn _____ 6. Mercury content of a wallrock suite along... B. Strow in a freshly dug basement in Kanawha County, W. Va. Subsequent examination by the U.S. Bureau |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ROCK ./tLTER./tTIONS, NORTHWESTERN Zn-Pb DISTRICT, ILLINOIS Introduction below the contact. The samplesaveragedabout...consistently showpronouncedaltera- northwestern Illinois and southwestern Wisconsin. tion effectsin and...bleachingadjacentto the ore. The stratigraphyof Proportions of calcite to ,dolomite,variations in these rocks has been...stained surfacesand in thin sections; acid inGalena,Illinois,presenteditself,and the resultsform solubleresidueswere...minedchemically. The d value of the (10.4) spacley Zn-Pb district has beendescribedin at leasttwo ings of both calciteand |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the Gulf of Mexico. Key West is the county seat of Monroe County. The name, Key West, is said to be a...yellow cavernous calcite specimen made up entirely of tiny calcite xls. The calcite fl. pale yellow,...in the U.S.A. The coral is replaced by yellow calcite, the massive pieces take a fair polish and retain...associated with the fossil coral is calcite xls in vugs of yellow calcite which I suspect is fluorescent....these inclusions for me. They were found in Putnam County, Georgia, about 10 miles east of Eatonton. Some |  | | Book | | Mineral Trails Lakes States Wisconsin, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, by June Culp Zeitner $5.95 Gem...withdrawn because of reclamation projects in old mining areas, because new construction covers up old sites...new species of fossils have been collected in Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan. Dow Chemical has reported...Surveys, the State Divisions of Tourism, to museums, mining companies, fee basis operators, listed guides... Michigan and Huron virtually surrounding it. Illinois and Indiana are bordered in part by Lake Michigan |  | | Book (edition) | | YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...and consump tion, or better and cheaper means of mining, extraction, and convey ance to market, may in...correspondence has been carried on with geologists, mining engineers, and other local authorities, and various...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to |  | | Report (volume) | | production� Lead Zinc � Present production Recent mining act ivitScope of this report � Topography. Relief...character. � Fossils Detailed sections� Relations� Galena dolomite Name and character General sections Page...Stratigraphy--Continued. Ordovician rocks—Continued. Galena dolomite—Continued. 29 Thickness � 29 � Fossils...minerals� 51 � Calcite 51 � Dolomite 51 � Selenite 52 � Barite 52 � Quartz 52 � Paragenesis � 52 Galena or lead...the Maquoketa formation 67 � Ore deposits in the Galena formation VI� CONTENTS. Page. Ore deposits—Continued |  | | Journal (issue) | | micro crystals of manganbabingtonite, quartz, calcite, datolite, and inesite (identity confirmed). We...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 E-mail: lream@comtch.iea.com...we hope for more and better in the future. The calcite twins from Guiyan in Hunan Province continue to...past summer there has been an important find of calcite in complete "balls" from the Herja Mine near Baia...were many fine, perfectly formed, black balls of calcite crystals. I have had these to 43/4 inches (12 cm) |  | | Book (volume) | | Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...such as Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite and some Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state...state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59, 5 mi. E of Jackson-Banks Co. lineBeryl. MAYSVILLE...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: |  | | Report (volume) | | PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1123-B 4* Prepared...Ion dolomite member._______-.____.._---_._--_____ Galena dolomite____________-__-____-___.-.--_____-_. Cherty...Noncherty unit__-----_----------_--_------_------Post-Galena deposits----------------------------------Stru...Origin of the ore___.._______--._________.__--__.--. Mining history and production._________________________________... HI IV CONTENTS Mineral deposits Continued Mining history and production Continued Potential pro |  | | Report (volume) | | it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite, have...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...Georgia..........Dr. S. W. McCallie, Atlanta. Illinois...........Mr. F. W. DeWolf, Urbana. Indiana.....See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found |  | | Report (issue) | | drilling data of the Sinsinawa River, area, Grant County, Wisconsin 1^' ,.;$ -*-lingham, A. EiT J. and...drilling data of the Sinsinawa River area, Grant County, Wisconsin J. W. Allinghan, A. E. Flint, zmd A...drilling data of the Sinsinawa River area, Grant County, Wisconsin, are now available for examination....the cooperative investigations of the zinc-lead district "by the Geological Survey and the Wisconsin Geological...of 1951 and early part of 1952. The Maquoketa, Galena, Decorah, and PJ.atteville formations were penetrated |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Investigation of Gilley Fluorspar Deposits in Cherokee County, Alabama, by James F. O'Neill. It is interesting... 50 miles northeast of Birmingham, in Cherokee County, located in West 1/2, West V2 of Section 16, Township...Mich.) The Micanite pegmatite district lies across the Park-Fremont County line in south-central Co'crado...village of Micanite. The pegmatite of the Micanite district contains unusually large 378 ROCKS AND MINERALS...to us. Will some Colorado reader tell us in what county is Hans Peak and, if possible, send us a few notes |  | | Book | | UNDERFSoT. ILLINOIS ote In ILLINOIS _ ee a . ‘ : a Bu ee! se ; a. , ve GLOLoGy UNDERFoo...reproduced or modified with permission from the Illinois State Geological Survey. Excerpts from “The Windy...Used by permission of Dutton Signet, Penguin Books USA Inc. Lines from “Mrs. Sibley” and “Serepta Mason”...Cataloging-in-Publication Wiggers, Ray. Geology underfoot in Illinois / Raymond Wiggers. Deg teu: Includes bibliographical...ISBN 0-87842-346-X (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Geology—Illinois. I. Title. QE105.W6 1997 55 /3-—-de20) 96-44732 |
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