 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Postcard view of the Waukon iron mine, Allamakee County, cia. 1912. John Taylor collection. ARTHUR E ...HAROLD L. PRlOR P.O. Box 111 Columbus Junction, Iowa 52738 halprior@ louisacomm.net When we began this...too, could be cited with many other localities. Iowa contains the type locality for one mineral, iowaite...December 2014 Figure 2. Map of Iowa showing the counties. Courtesy Iowa Geological Survey. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS...is courtesy of the Iowa Geological Survey. Localities by County Allamakee County Lansing, Lansing lead |  | | Report (issue) | | I s { IOWA ft 7 ■■• A * i . ;» \ P* A 7-. ■ «*"V ' r * < •+ ' 1 ’ T, / • k’-/ 5...i S' s I . " * • * «r- ‘ ; ' Geologist, Iowa Geological Survey ' .*4** =»*' I Paul*J. Horick...Jithill * v'v* l* Iowa Geolo^ica^Survey Educational Series 2 V . - -■' ( J Iowa Geological Survey...Educational Series 2 THE MINERALS OF IOWA by Paul J. Horick Geologist Iowa Geological Survey edited by Otto...STATE OF IOWA 1974 Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 74-620075 Available from the Iowa Geological |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | xline—crystalline ALABAMA—W. M. Johnson, RFD 6, Knoxville, Tenn., has sent in the following item on Alabama:...veins are reported to carry arsenopyrite, galena, sphalerite and chalcopyrite with quartz, feldspar, limonite...road. Yellville is the county seat and is situated in about the center of the county. I do not know if this...Sea (in southern California —chiefly in Imperial County) one of the World's great geological freaks of...shores." ARKANSAS—The Morning Star mine, in Marion County, Ark., has furnished many handsome specimens |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Paleozoic TRAVIS A. PARIS 5604 Malmsbury Road Knoxville, Tennessee 37921 taparis@msn.com Figure 1 (top...left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo....Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis...specimens until the recovery of spectacular fluorite, sphalerite, and barite specimens at the Elmwood zinc mine |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | senopyrite in Darien (Fairfield Co.), Levesque, Cross County, Arkansas. The Conn., for over a year. A few weeks...A H O — "This specimen was found in Twin Falls County about 10 miles south of Hagerman, Idaho. These...a fairly new limestone quarry in eastern DeKalb County, 111. There were a few small fossils in the limestone...unknown black mineral turned out to be a nice xled sphalerite (chief ore of zinc). I N D I A N A — From Harry...lined with tiny rock xls. that comes from Brown County, Ind., in the vicinity of Bean Blossom. Its label |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | L[[LYZ Downloaded by [University of Tennessee, Knoxville] at 13:01 22 December 2014 7/6;6:,405(9(5+...or two at the most. The people at the Crittenden County Museum were most helpful and eventually contacted...collecting trip in Marion, I had also wanted to see Cave-in-Rock and Rosiclaire, Hardin County, Illinois. I...the article on Illinois minerals (mainly Hardin County fluorites and calcites), which made me wonder what...readers. I knew of the Clement Mineral Museum in Marion, Kentucky, from a search on the Internet; however |  | | Report (volume) | | Edward Barrett, Indianapolis. Iowa.............. Prof. George F. Kay, Iowa City. Kansas............Prof...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby |  | | Report (volume) | | ..'........................................ 126 Iowa...................................................Barrett, Indianapolis. Iowa___ __Prof. George F. Kay, Iowa City. Kansas_____Prof. Erasmus Haworth, Lawrence...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.; |  | Heyl, A. V., Delevaux, M. H., Zartman, R. E., Brock, M. R. (1966) Isotopic study of galenas from the upper Mississippi Valley, the Illinois-Kentucky, and some Appalachian Valley mineral districts. Economic Geology, 61 (5) 933-961 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.61.5.933 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | wherepresent,tendsto be more concentrated in sphalerite than galena. Iron sulfidesare commonto abundant...faults in which commercialquantitiesof fluorite, sphalerite,galena,and barite occur. Althoughbedded-replacement...CITY O l1-12 WIS•ONSEq ILLINOIS BASIN [] Galena IOWA ILLINOIS MILES BASIN 20.83 2•.i• Waukon / Ri•r...41.92 FOREST CITY 42.370 WISCONSIN BASl N IOWA ILLINOIS o s lo MILES BASIN , 0 5t49 5t•6...jasperoid),illite, microcline,pyrite, marcasite,sphalerite,galena, chalcopyrite, dolomite,calcite,and barite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | s . — R u f u s Speaks 423 T a l i w a Drive Knoxville, Tenn. 37920 2nd V i c e P r e s . — M r s . W...Bettendorf, Iowa asking for information about possible collecting areas in the Franklin area. The Iowa Club... that the committee can plan trips. - Lawrence County for many kinds of - - The Gem, Lapidary and Mineral...- - - Curt Segeler spoke Society of Montgomery County, Rockwith the New York Mineralogical Club ville...workshop on casting. - - - - The the Frederick County Rock and Mineral Nassau Mineral Club, Mineola, |  | | Catalog/List | | DRIVE, SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA 95127 HALITE - Kern County, California (cavernous crystals) GEM ROUGH & SLABS...fl. yellow-green. ARAGONITE 3X4 - Sam Benito County, Califo.fnia - White needles groTdrting in radiating...50, 3X3 $2.25 107 CALCITE Var. IRRIDESCENT - Knoxville, Io`tJa - Highly irride§cent black Calcite (shows...Ilo $2, 3 X 3 $2.75, 4 X 5 $4.50 San Benito County, California - Greenish hexagonal plates (look like...$2.75, 2X3 $3.50, 3X4 $4.50 - Sa.n Benito County, California - A newl}. discovered mineral from |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Geological Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996 1410 (U.S.A.) "2Department of Geophysical...the Mississippian Burlington Limestone (southeast Iowa and western Illinois, U.S.A. ) concluded that the...of the Mississippian BurlingtonKeokuk Formation (Iowa, U.S.A.), Banner et al. (1988) concluded that the...The area was subject to intense exploration for sphalerite during the 1970's and its geological, structural...Mascot Lower Mascot Lower Mascot sphalerite sphalerite gypsum sphalerite, barite TK-25 TK-37 TK-43 TK-47 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Reeves attached to the item. IOWA—Michael Papain, RRl, Melrose, Iowa, has sent in an interesting specimen...at a coal strip mine 5 miles east of Knoxville, Marion Co., Iowa. The specimen consists of brownish, botryoidal...Galena, small lead-gray xl masses in barite. Sphalerite, tiny reddish-yellow xls in cavity in calcite;...sandstone in western Missouri (at Nevada in Vernon County) and is from what you might call a fossil or breached...Hill, Sus- length was discovered. Through the sex County, New Jersey," mentions an oc- courtesy of company |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | [University of Tennessee, Knoxville] at 12:13 05 June 2016 Milliken Mine, Reynolds County, Missouri I n part...pegmatites. Associated minerals commonly include sphalerite, chalcopyrite, fluorite, barite, calcite, dolomite... Mineral County; the Camp Bird mine in Ouray County; the Eagle mine at Gilman, Eagle County; mines of...of the Leadville district, Lake County, including the currently productive Black Cloud; prospects and...Montezuma district, Park County; the Wellington mine near Breckenridge, Summit County; exceptional groups |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | i p'ose, ralium ira © Springer-Verlag 1993 Sphalerite-bearing detrital 'sand' bodies in Mississippi...Tennessee 37830, USA Department of Geological Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996...37996 1410, USA Received: December 1, 1991 / Accepted: June 15, 1993 Abstract. The Mississippi Valley-type...Valley-type sphalerite mineralization in the Mascot-Jefferson City zinc district of East Tennessee occurs as...cavities failed with well-laminated and sizegraded, sphalerite-bearing, detrital, internal sediments. The texture |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | are indebted to William M. Johnson, R.F.D. 6, Knoxville, Tenn., for the following note on Alabama: "An...miles long extending from Coosa County thru Talladega and into Calhoun County. Most of the distance it is...Arizona kaersutite comes from Hoover Dam, Mohave County. A % inch black cube of limonite pseudo after pyrite...there. "Did you know that masses of weathered sphalerite at Mine Hill, in Roxbury, Conn., are often incrusted..." I N D I A N A — Dark brownish xl masses of sphalerite with white calcite in géodes, have been found |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | near-shore localization of highMo, ofIllinois,Indiana,Iowa,Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, U, and V valueson a...hasbeenexpanded local units,knownonly in and near Parke County, thesetwo blackbedsreto includeorganicmatter type...and Kentuckybut are not recognizablein Missouri,Iowa, 917 MECCA QUARRY SHALE MEMBER: METALS AND ORGANIC...ShaleMember Colchester Coal (IIIa) and local gray shale Iowa Oakley ShaleMember Whitebreast Kansas Unnamed...mn reflectsdata derivedfrom four sectionseachin Iowa and Kentuckyin additionto the four statesshownseparately;data |  | | Book (edition) | | 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...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | community of Talucah near Vahlermoso Springs, in Morgan County, north Alabama. A large portion of this cave had...Star zinc mine near the little village of Rush, Marion Co., Ark. CALIFORNIA—From a mine in Darwin, Inyo...transparent purple fluorite, and of course galena and sphalerite, the ores. I saw molds of selenite in anglesite...various metallic minerals: pyrite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, and arsenopyrite. Alteration products...of smithsonitc was present as an alteration of sphalerite. Triphylite, ferrisicklerite, ludlamite, and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | xline—Crystalline ALABAMA — William M. Johnson, R.F.D. 6, Knoxville, Tenn., informs us that talc has been mined near...been received from William M. Johnson, R.F.D. 6, Knoxville, Tenn. In his letter, dated Aug. 15, 1952, he...locality in the State is Russell Gulch in Gilpen County. A small but very fine crystal group from Russell...mind. We have only one small rock outcrop in my county (Orange) at Rock Springs near Apopka. "The beaches...settlers operated a smelter in this vicin- ity." IOWA — It has long been known that the finest crinoid |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | area and found pyrite, chalcopyrite, galena and sphalerite. 142 xline—crystalline xled—crystallized fl—fluoresces...and aurichalcite at Theba. "Theba is in Maricopa County on Route 80, 5 miles S / W of Gila Bend and the...country for dumortierite is near Dehesa, San Diego County, California, where beautiful specimens, violet...5 miles south of Knoxville (Marion Co.), Iowa." — item from Amel Priest, Peru, Iowa. A specimen of the...partially tumbled. Globe Mine, Springfield (Sullivan County), New Hampshire. "Bill and Mary Brownell, who can |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | BURMA The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is offering another of its mineral-oriented trips...Institution. Downloaded by [University of Tennessee, Knoxville] at 00:46 23 December 2014 Museum Notes Top:...gmc@nhm.org. DIAMOND EXHIBIT The Museum of Ventura County in Ventura, California, is currently hosting an...Museum. Downloaded by [University of Tennessee, Knoxville] at 00:46 23 December 2014 Ken Larsen photo,...TIONS Downloaded by [University of Tennessee, Knoxville] at 00:46 23 December 2014 SEPTEMBER 2014 | DALLAS |  | Lupulescu, Marian V., Bailey, David G., Hawkins, Michael, Carl, James D., Chiarenzelli, Jeffrey R. (2014) The Benson Mines, St. Lawrence County, New York: History of the Discovery, Mining, and Mineralogy of the Deposit. Rocks & Minerals, 89 (2) 118-131 doi:10.1080/00357529.2014.865431 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | [University of Tennessee, Knoxville] at 16:34 01 January 2015 Benson Mines St. Lawrence County, New York B ENSON...located in the Adirondack Mountains, St. Lawrence County, New York. It was mined as an open pit that grew...HAWKINS Downloaded by [University of Tennessee, Knoxville] at 16:34 01 January 2015 New York State Museum...Nature. Downloaded by [University of Tennessee, Knoxville] at 16:34 01 January 2015 HISTORY Discovery of...Upon reaching the southwest part of St. Lawrence County en route to Canton, the surveyors noted that their |  | | Report (issue) | | University of Tennessee–Knoxville 306 Geological Sciences Building Knoxville, TN 37996-1410 bbream@utk...University of Tennessee–Knoxville 306 Geological Sciences Building Knoxville, TN 37996-1410 arthurmeschat@hotmail...University of Tennessee–Knoxville 306 Geological Sciences Building Knoxville, TN 37996-1410 bobmap@utk...stratigraphy, metamorphism, and deformation in the Marion-South Mountains area, North Carolina.............University of Tennessee–Knoxville 306 Geological Sciences Building Knoxville, TN 37996-1410 bobmap@utk |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | were galena with minor chalcopyrite, pyrite, and sphalerite in a silicified limestone host rock. Oxidation...example, there is a small open pit between the Knoxville and the Redington mines on the road between Lake...a mine has galena, chalcopyrite, pyrite, and sphalerite, all very common sulfides, and shows some limonite...article. Halotrichite and melanterite, Creek, Mono County, California Lone Tree The material occurs as...676-678 (1957). Hansonburg Mining District, Socorro County, N e w Mexico 1 This district is about 5 miles |
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