 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ................................. Upper MississippiValley district ..................................... Southern Appalachian district ..................................... Theoretical and experimental studies.......................... Solubility curve of hydrozincite ................................ Solubility........ 1095 Relation between smithsonite and hydrozincite in an arid environment ................................................... Smithsonite, hydrozincite and zinc hydroxide in a humid environment Hemimorphite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sciences University of Wisconsin-River Falls 410 South Third Street River Falls, Wisconsin 54022 his is Wisconsin’s... breweries, bratwurst, and Packers football, Wisconsin also has a diverse geology and a history rich...settlement was initially spurred by the lead-zinc mining in its southwest comer, a heritage preserved by...forgotten, abandoned, and overgrown. In this respect, Wisconsin represents a frontier state for the mineral collector...Racine (Scovil 1994), the pegmatites of Florence County (Koehier 1989) and the Wausau area (Falster 1987) |  | | Report (issue) | | The Geology of the Upper Mississippi Valley Zinc-Lead District By ALLEN V. HEYL, Jr., ALLEN F. AGNEW...cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural Histoyy Survey, the Iowa Geological Survey, and...Cultural development and facilities related to mining Field work and acknowledgments Scope of the report...geologic work in the district Geology Stratigraphy Precambrian rocks Cambrian system Upper Cambrian series...Platteville formation Decorah formation Galena dolomite Upper Ordovician series Maquoketa shale Silurian system |  | | Report (issue) | | Hydrozincite Zn5 (CO3 )2 (OH)6 c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Monoclinic...Z=2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Goodsprings, Nevada, USA. 6.77 (10), 2.480 (7), 2.72 (6), 3.14 (5), 1.688... Total [100.00] 100.00 (1) Goodsprings, Nevada, USA; CO2 by difference. (2) Zn5 (CO3 )2 (OH)6 . Occurrence:...Spain. In the USA, from Friedensville, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania; Linden, Iowa Co., Wisconsin; at Joplin...Goodsprings, Clark Co., Nevada; from the Tintic district, Juab Co., Utah; pure masses in the Texas-Arizona |  | | Report (issue) | | as Bulletin The author, Mr. School of Mines. district recommend that it be published No. 21. G...geology of the region, the origin of the ores, mining, and milling. an aid to locating new The maps...—Introduction 11 General statement History History of mining History of smelting 11 12 12 14 Topography...Cerusite Chalcopyrite 38 ' 38 Dolomite Galena Hydrozincite Limonite 38 Marcasite and pyrite Melanterite...of mines and prospects General statement Galena district Vinegar Hill mine Unity mine Marsden-Black Jack |  | | Book | | Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite VILLAGE...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE...QUEEN MINE, Cochise Co. Azurite CLIFTON-MORENCI DISTRICT, Greenlee Co Chalcedony DEER CREEK, Gila Co.,...Turquoise KEYSTONE MINES, Gila Co. Chrysoprase KIRKLAND VALLEY, Pima Co. Onyx Marble LIVE OAK, Gila Co. Chrysoprase |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | North latitude and bounded on the west by the Mississippi River and on the east by high ridges of the Appalachian...geologically diverse. Traveling east from the Mississippi River the collector encounters relatively undeformed...undeformed Cenozoic sediments of the Mississippi Embayment and Gulf Coastal Plain in the western part of...Paleozoic sediments and rare igneous rocks of the Valley and Ridge, which change crossing the Great Smoky...left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | fluorescence and does it well is the well-known hydrozincite. Fluorescent collectors have long been familiar...yellow under long wave (L.W.), ultra-violet. Hydrozincite is a monoclinic mineral of secondary origin...which it is derived is called a primary mineral. Hydrozincite is found associated with other secondary zinc...blue under S.W. The Magdelena district, Socorro Co., N. Mex.; Tintic district, Juab Co., and Beaver Co.,... Utah; Cerro Gordo mine, Inyo Co., Calif.; Linden, Iowa Co., Wis.; Friedensville, Lehigh Co., Pa.; Franklin |  | | Report (volume) | | it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...Edward Barrett, Indianapolis. Iowa.............. Prof. George F. Kay, Iowa City. Kansas............Prof...Emmons, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Mississippi.......Prof. E. N. Lowe, Jackson. Missouri... |  | | Journal (issue) | | TREASURER Steven C. Misiur 309 Fernwood Terrace, Linden NJ 07036 SLIDE COLLECTION CUSTODIAN Edward H....IMFORMATIOM: Anyone interested in the minerals, mines, or mining history of the FranklinOgdensburg, New Jersey area...Articles related to the minerals or mines of the district are welcome for publication in The Picking Table...and Pete Dunn's Magnificent Rocks: The Story of Mining, Men, and Minerals at Franklin and Sterling Hill...this time under the aegis of the Sterling Hill Mining Museum. www.FOMSNJ.org The contents of The Picking |  | | Report (volume) | | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia ......................................'........................................ 126 Iowa.............................................................................................. Mississippi............................................................................................ Wisconsin.................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to |  | | Book (volume) | | conditions: the Cumberland Plateau, the Appalachian Valley, the Appalachian Mountains, the Piedmont Plain...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: |  | | 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 |  | | Book (volume) | | by navigable waters, primarily the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. The highest elevations are the Mounds...Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift of the Late Pleistocene Wisconsin glaciation...glaciation, the bluffs and detritus of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar region...Illinois geology. These measures constitute the Upper Carboniferous system of repeated alterations of...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare |  | | Book (volume) | | by navigable waters, primarily the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. The highest elevations are the Mounds...Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift of the Late Pleistocene Wisconsin glaciation...glaciation, the bluffs and detritus of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar region...Illinois geology. These measures constitute the Upper Carboniferous system of repeated alterations of...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare |  | | Report (volume) | | 1903. Minneapolis, Minn. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Transactions, vol. 33, 1903, and advance...2d ser., vol. 8,-1902. Ottawa, Canada. Canadian Mining Review, vol. 22, 1903. Ottawa, Canada. Canadian...and 2,1903. Chapelhill, N.' C. Engineering and Mining Journal, vols. 75 and 76, 1903. New York, N. Y...volume] 1903. Indianapolis, Ind. Institution of Mining Engineers: Transactions, vol. 22, pts. 5-6; vol...International Mining Congress: Proceedings 5th Annual Session, 1903. Butte, Mont. Iowa Academy of Sciences: |  | | Journal (issue) | | Anglesey, with thanks to C.J.Williams, of Clwyd County Records Office. DavidGrem 3 FRO TISPIECE CALCITE...interest to amateur mineralogists, collectors, and mining historians. Contributions or suggestions for articles...Bronze Age. This is the first definite evidence of mining at Alderley Edge in prehistoric times. While this...Edge, makes this one of the most imponanc early mining sites in Britain. These papers are most useful... North Wales on •the western side of the Conwy Valley between the villages of Betws-Y-Coed, Llanrwst |  | | Report (volume) | | _________--____-_---_-------___-_--------_----_______ Ajo district.-_--_.____---------______--_-_--__---_______ Oatman...______--__-__---_____----_____-__-___-___________ Bonanza district._________________________________________ Breckenridge...region___________________________________________ Spanish Peaks district.____________________________________ Summitville...________________________________________ Edwardsburg district._____________________________________ 11 11 12...22 24 24 24 24 25 25 26 26 27 ,, Pend Oreille district-_-_------------___---__--_-_---_______ 27 i |  | | Report (volume) | | nos. 1, 2. Boston, Mass. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bulletin, nos. 121-132; Transactions...Mineralogist, vol. 2. Philadelphia, Pa. American Mining Congress: Report of Proceedings, 19th Annual Session...nos. 1-9. San Francisco, Cal. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos. 72-75. San Francisco, Cal...Summary report for 1916. Ottawa, Ont. Canadian Mining Institute: Monthly Bulletin, nos. 57-68;. Transactions...Transactions, vols. 19, 20. Ottawa, Ont. ' Canadian Mining Journal, vol. 38. Toronto and Montreal, Canada |  | | Journal (issue) | | franklinfurnaceite crystals by Herbert Yeates 07 Hydrozincite in vuggy dolomite, Buckwheat Dump, Franklin...mineralogy, the collector community, and Sussex County. The honor bestowed upon Jack Baum is, as yet,...including Richard and Robert Hauck (Sterling Hill Mining), acquired the land previously owned by the New...Associates, Phillips Enterprises, and Sterling Hill Mining) in the amount of $1,415,000. Some of the plans...Sterling Mine was managed by a colorful Canadian mining engineer universally referred to by the workers |  | | Journal (issue) | | Berkheiser, Jr., P.G. Shaded-relief image of Blair County and surrounding area. The V-shaped Brush Mountain...northeastern part of the county and the Little Juniata River along the county boundary form the borders...borders of Sinking Valley. During the Revolutionary War era, lead from this valley was mined to make bullets...triangular Tipton block in the northwest corner of the county (Faill, R. T., 1981, The Tipton block—an unusual...necessary to afford the agricultural, forestry, mining, metallurgical and other interests of this Commonwealth |  | | Journal (issue) | | Famous mineral localities: The Rush Creek District, Marion County, Arkansas ...............................Forcenturies, the copper and tin mines in Cornwall County, England, have proved to be as rich as any in the...the world. During the last 200 years this mining region has produced an incredible variety of spectacular...INTRODUCTION This article will review the earliest days of mining in Cornwall and will include a brief description...workings. HISTORY OF CORNISH MINING Cornwall is the southwesternmost county in England, with an area of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | H I L I I N.H. 0 3 0 4 1 East Derry, FAUQUIER COUNTY In central of N part of the state. Bounded by...ft. tunnel re ported 35 tons of ore 3 Mi. S of Linden. John Marshall operated an area 1 Mi. ENE of Chester...nr Freezeland off Rte. 638 and about 2 Mi. N of Linden. A pit remains % Mi. E of Road. Some operations...shows on both sides of RR track cut y Mi. E of Linden and S of Rte. 55. Old Manassas M. Cuprite. Old...at Linden and continuing to Rte. 50 near Paris. Part way up the first grade 1% Mi. N from Linden and |  | | Journal (issue) | | TREASURER Stephen C. Misiur 309 Fernwood Terrace, Linden, NJ 07036 SLIDE COLLECTION CUSTODIAN Edward H...INFORMATION Anyone interested in the minerals, mines, or mining history of the FranklinOgdensburg, New Jersey area...Articles related to the minerals or mines of the district are welcome for publication in The Picking Table...a depth of 1050'. Photo courtesy Sterling Hill Mining Museum www.FOMSNJ.org The contents of The Picking...sponsored by the Rock and Mineral Club of Lower Bucks County, and will be held at the Emilie Methodist Church |  | | Book | | advertising and the theatre, criminology, chemistry, mining and prospecting, and medicine. Finally, a descriptive...about 4000 A, down to approximately 100 A, the upper end of the X ray spectrum. The X ray region extends...world over — the zinc deposits in Sussex 19 I County, New Jersey. Willemite, one of the important ores...fluorescence in a standardized ultraviolet light. MINING AND PROSPECTING Ultraviolet has been for many...many years a valuable tool in several phases of mining and prospecting. Many of the commercial ores fluoresce |
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