 | | 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) | | be recorded." Pala is in northwestern San Diego County of Southern California. COLORADO: Prof. Richard...orthoclase crystal from the Howard Dike, Willow Creek, Grand Co., Colo., and the other was a smoky quartz...to occur at the abandoned Laurel Creek corundum mine in Rabun County, where it is associated with corundum...item: "The Ima Tungsten Mine of Patterson, Lemhi County, Idaho, producer of a large supply of tungsten...of interesting specimens which he collected in Bear Creek, Trevlac, Brown Co., Ind Among the specimens |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and Mrs. James Foran, while vacationing in that area with her father and mother. Sgt. Foran, of the U...Marble Peak in the Santa Catalina Mountains, in Pima County, Arizona. A note from him reads: "I have done some...number of specimens from the boulders in the nearby creek bed and which undoubtedly are pieces resulting from...taken from the Cherokee district placers in Butte County, California. Mineral Information Service, July...old Brandywine quarry which is along Brandywine Creek in Wilmington, Del. This quarry, of course, was |  | | Book | | Peaks; crystallized at Bergen's ; Ranch, Jefferson County; on Boulder Peak. Agate,— See Quartz. — At Quartzville...Quartz Hill, Central Almandite. See Garnet. Boulder County. City Gold — Allophanite. —Franklin Mine, in Gilson...MINERALS. BTOUCH.] — 137 Blount Vernon. AjjjjhL aj MiMTE- Monnt Vernon. AMALGAMATE,— Occurring in — ...in the KeyBoulder County. AMBER.— (One specimen found near the head of Cherry Creek. This may, however...AMETHYST.—See Quartz. AMIANTHITE. — North Boulder Creek. AMPHlBOLim — Occurs at numerous localities |  | | 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.; |  | | Book (volume) | | Virginia VOLUME 3: THE NORTHWESTERN QUANDRANT Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska...TREASURES VOLUME ep The Northwestern Quadrant Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible...for the county in which it is located. This site number also appears under the given county in the text...under the heading of Nebraska, on the map of Sioux County, the site x How to Use This Book indicated |  | | Book (volume) | | these coal seams the collector may often find Marcasite and Pyrite. The measures are 1,200 to 1,400 feet...ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond. THEBES: c area gravel...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, regional...regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip |  | | Book (volume) | | these coal seams the collector may often find Marcasite and Pyrite. The measures are 1,200 to 1,400 feet...ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond. THEBES: c area gravel...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, regional...regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip |  | | Book (edition) | | thickness; mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted...south prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles...miles. Down to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point...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) | | such as aragonite, barite, celestite, fluorite, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite, and strontianite are present...Bartholomew County. Richard Russell specimen and photo. Figure 2 (above center): Calcite with marcasite inclusions;...high; Rensselaer Stone C o . quarry, Jasper County. Vernon Swanson speci men; Richard Russell photo....within the state. The localities are listed by county and, for convenience, the approximate dis tance...granted before entering the property! Allen County Bartholomew County May Stone and Sand quarry—Ardmore plant—southwest |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and started small-scale mining in 1849 on Turkey Creek in Joplin, Missouri (Dressel 1989). The history...titled “Minerals of the Vanadinite Mine, Mohave County, Arizona.” 400 ROCKS 81 MINERALS rized in Lasnianis...the Granby Mining and Smelting Company. In Jasper County, a large lead deposit was discovered by J. B. Sargent...Wentworth in Lawrence County, started production in 1886. Zinc minerals from the area were described by Prof...2014 <>A 13 Z JASPER COUNTY .-._.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-, 9 @ NEWTON COUNTY __" xi ..:.....*r.> |  | | Book (volume) | | Virginia VOLUME 3: THE NORTHWESTERN QUADRANT Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible...for the county in which it is located. This site number also appears under the given county in the text...the heading of Arizona, on the map of Maricopa County, the site x How to Use This Book indicated...corresponding entry is as follows: 21. Tonopah area; from I-10 follow good unmarked road 3 miles south |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Riddle's Mill Dist. (gold deposits) of Talladega County, Ala. It is 8l/ 2 x 11 and sells for Si, we believe...There is quite a lot of it. It came from Granite Creek near Chickaloon, Alaska."—item sent in by John W...to Clear Creek, San Benito County, Calif., have shown that the jadeite boulders in the creek are still...sending you a chunk of jadeite for which Clear Creek is well known as the first locality for this mineral...discovery having been made public about 1950. Clear Creek, a tributary of the San Benito River, about in the |  | | Report (issue) | | HYDROLOGY OF AREA 38, WESTERN REGION, INTERIOR COAL PROVINCE IOWA AND MISSOURI CHARITON RIVER DESMOINES...82-1014 HYDROLOGY OF AREA 38, WESTERN REGION, INTERIOR COAL PROVINCE IOWA AND MISSOURI BY MARK G...OPEN-FILE REPORT 82-1014 ROLLA, MISSOURI IOWA CITY, IOWA MAY 1983 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE...Survey P. O. Box 1230 400 South Clinton Street Iowa City, Iowa 52244 or U. S. Geological Survey 1400 Independence...F. A. Kilpatrick and J. R. Rollo ; 1.2 Project area ............................................... |  | | Journal (issue) | | cement plant under construction near Durkee. Baker County (see page 58) . Plant is scheduled for completion...uranium discovery near McDermitt in southern Malheur County. Table 1 summarizes Oregon's mineral production...in Linn County and site 2 in Benton County. Site 2 was isolated from the rest of Benton County when Willamette...Short Paper 27, Rock Material Resources of Benton County , Oregon) gravel resources to provide a data base...planning. A report , Rock Material Resources of Benton County, Oregon, was published by the Department 1n 1978 |  | | Book | | Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE...Northern Arizona Agate, (in Kuibab limestone) BIG BUG CREEK, Yavapai Co. Onyx Marble BLACK MOUNTAINS, E. Slopo...Cochise Co., 3 ml. N. of Dragoon. ClIRYSOFRASB CAVE CREEK, Maricopa Co., 45 mi. N. Phoeniz Onyx Marble COPPER |  | | Journal (issue) | | 6 (Right) - Sheet Copper – Flambeau Mine (Rusk County, WI) Figure 2—Dr. Weis’s Personal Memorabilia...able to touch real dinosaur bones. There is a large area of the museum that is devoted to fossil displays...Figure 7—Manganoan Calcite – Montreal Mine (Iron County, WI). Figure 3 (left) - “Wonderful World of Agates”...displays there were numerous speakers that My favorite area of the museum is the mineral gallery! Wisconsin...mineral specimens from the Montreal Mine (Iron County, Wisconsin). Most of the specimens came from the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces The state can be divided...Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded by [University...igneous, and metamorphic rocks of many types. This area of the state contains skarns, pegmatites, and metallic...are found. As the fourth-largest state (with an area of 147,046 square miles and a population of less...mines at Butte in Silver Bow County and the Black Pine mine in Granite County have produced many fine crystal |  | | Journal (issue) | | deposits but nice copper minerals in the Ladysmith area. Illinois and Kentucky have some of the world’s...minerals; the nowdefunct Tristate lead and zinc area and the Mississippi Valley-type Deposits such as...mm. Part of a geode collected at Brummett Creek, Brown County, Indiana. Continued on Page 3 COLORADO...as well as some railroad and local history of the area. This mostly flat 4 mile round-trip hike follows...leash. There is a large parking area and a handicapped parking area at the trailhead at the end of Tunnel |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | selenium. The selenium content of the pyrite, marcasite, and chalcociteis much greater than that reportedin...low selenium background and havepickedpyriteor marcasite or bothas themostsatisfactory indexsulfides.E...River formationsof Eoceneage. In the Black Hills area of SouthDakota andWyoming,sulfideswereanalyzedfrom...AND OCCURRENCE OF TI:IE SULFIDES Pyrite and marcasite are the mostabundantsulfidesassociated with the...Coalified log showingtypical sulfideconcentration. marcasite. Where sulfideshave been precipitatedwithin carbonaceous |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and Metals Mine ,; Pilot Mine , ; ,-e Grizzly Bear Mine ~ Silver Link Mine ~ Mountain Monarch Mine...briefly described micromineral occurrences from area mines. Since that introductory column, field collectors...Figure 2. Pilot mine portal, Yankee Boy Basin, Ouray County, Colorado. Downloaded by [Arizona State University]...Ouray County, Colorado. The only metallic minerals found in the Pilot mine vugs were marcasite and pyrite...crystallized on the quartz and carbonates. The marcasite occurs as brassy, tabular single and twinned crystals |  | | Book | | commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...cities, and many of today’s prosperous western county seats began as mining-boom camps. trating sand...Whether you such as those listed alphabetically by county, township, and range in Part II of this book. Where...imputed to the gods. Gold was well known over a wide area of the Near East as early as 5000 B.C., and by the...melt during the action of igneous intrusions. The area surrounding Table V Metamorphic Rock Types Consolidated |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | operated for more than 120 years, most mining in the area peaked in the late 1800s and early 1900s, with only...the most complete location guides to mines in the area are those provided by the U.S. Bureau of Mines (1954...FiridofGt~rnSphultirite ut IIIP Bulinut Zinc Mine, St. Luwrence County, tditor of NPW b r k ” unrl iipptwwl in the No~~er...additions. Mlneral Index by Counties Brule County Elm Creek, IS mi. S. of Chamberlain, near junction with...of Pierre Formation: barite (gray roses). Butte County Belle Fourche, 6 mi. W., secs. 23, 24, 25. and |
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