| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | collectionsmight revealmore specimens NOTES ON SAND CALCITE FROM SOUTH DAKOTA Hntor,o R. Wexr,nss, Princcton Unioersi'ty...privilege last summer to visit the Rattlesnake of sald Butte locality in South Oakota where great quantities...quantities doubtwould locality this as and, obtained, calcite crystais may be in the be might who mineralogists...presented are it on vicinity, some notes Pine Rattlesnake Butte, or the Devil's HiIl, is situated on the (37...Reservation S' D' straigtrt south of the town of Irlterior, Jackson County' a1d S.t' Thisls on the Black | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | [University of Connecticut] at 20:42 14 January 2015 South Dakota is perhaps best known for its pegmatites, which...Hills are responsible for the accessibility of South Dakota’s itbundant and diverse mineral locations...to be made. The most complete mineralogy of South Dakota and the Black Hills is found in Roberts and...965). Some uncited mineral species are from the South Dakota School of Mines Museum of Geology. Noteworthy...FiridofGt~rnSphultirite ut IIIP Bulinut Zinc Mine, St. Luwrence County, tditor of NPW b r k ” unrl iipptwwl in the No~~er | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Mineral Collecting in the Black Hills Area of South Dakota 1957 By MARY S. SHAUB 159 Elm St., Northampton... The Black Hills and the adjacent areas in South Dakota, Nebraska and Wyoming have long been famous...been focused more on the southwest section of South Dakota. Here the mineral collecting areas have been...the famous Rattlesnake Butte sandcalcite crystal locality which is located 30 miles south of Interior...this turn, exactly one mile beyond is the Bennett County line.) 2.1 miles on the dirt road you will see | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Indian Lake is in the southern part of Schoolcraft County, Mich. From the lake we have a sand sample that...with some pale pinkish feldspar. "Sand from the south shore of Indian Lake in the Upper Peninsula, Schoolcraft...Kennebunk Port, in York County, is on the Atlantic Ocean. 588 Quartz sand from Jackson, Nebr. Mrs. Ed....us whose locality is in the northern part of Dakota County, Nebr. It is a medium grained, yellowish sand...and a tiny amount of silvery muscovite. "From Jackson, Nebr., on Missouri River bluffs—58 miles from | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | SAND-CALCITE CRYSTALS FROM STONEHAM, COLORADO F. H. CAMPBELL III and R. S. MITCHELL Department of Geology...sand-calcite crystals from the widely known blue barite crystal locality near Stoneham, Weld County, Colorado...the same locality. Perhaps the best known sand-calcite crystals are those from Fontainebleau, France (Lacroix...(Lacroix, 1901), and those from Rattlesnake Butte, South Dakota (Barbour, 1901). A search of the literature...literature shows there are several other sand-calcite crystal occurrences in the United States. These occurrences | | | Report (volume) | Structure-Continued Anticlines-Continued Folds near Rattlesnake Butte_______________________________ Other folds_...anticline_________________________ Flat Willow-Rattlesnake Butte fault zone_____________________ Faults north...field_________________________________________ Rattlesnake Butte area_____________________________________...oil and gas in the Cat Creek oil fi~ld and Rattlesnake Butte area, Montana, as of July 1, 1959___ 9 58...miles in northern Rosebud County and 5 square miles in eastern Fergus County. The area is 49 miles in | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | collectionsmight revealmore specimens NOTES ON SAND CALCITE FROM SOUTH DAKOTA Hntor,o R. Wexr,nss, Princcton Unioersi'ty...privilege last summer to visit the Rattlesnake of sald Butte locality in South Oakota where great quantities...quantities doubtwould locality this as and, obtained, calcite crystais may be in the be might who mineralogists...presented are it on vicinity, some notes Pine Rattlesnake Butte, or the Devil's HiIl, is situated on the (37...Reservation S' D' straigtrt south of the town of Irlterior, Jackson County' a1d S.t' Thisls on the Black | | Huizing, Terry E., Richards, R. Peter, Clifford, Janet H., Cook, Robert B. (2017) Connoisseur's Choice: Calcite from the American Midwest, Gordonsville Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee. Rocks & Minerals, 92 (1) 46-63 doi:10.1080/00357529.2017.1241690 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | janet15cliford@gmail.com CALCITE from the American Midwest Gordonsville Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee ...minerals as barite, fluorite, galena, and sphalerite. Calcite crystals are classic components of Mississippi...the continent can boast the same diversity of calcite. Yet, connoisseurship of fine minerals is not just...may occur. With this in mind, we have nominated calcite from the interconnected Elmwood/Cumberland/Gordonsville...best calcite-producing localities in the world (see fig. 1). From a technical perspective, calcite is calcium | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | well-known pyrite “sun” from the Ziegler mine, Randolph County, Illinois. This 7.4-cm specimen is in the Terry...disROBERT B. COOK form or state, occurrence, trict, South Dakota (Jahns 1953); the tourmaline “telephone Department...Carolina; and the huge andalusite crystals of Campbell County, Virginia, are obvious candidates as well. Those...of turquoise after a marmot jawbone from Mineral County, Nevada. Rob Lavinsky specimen, Joseph Budd photo...opal-replaced shells from Lightning Ridge, New South Wales, Australia. Another related pseudomorph subcategory | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Hills of South Dakota THOMAS J . C A M P B E L L and WILLARD L . ROBERTS Museum of Geology South Dakota...Dakota School of Mines and Technology Rapid City, South Dakota 57701 more comprehensive description of the...occurrences as the Black Hills area of western South Dakota. These occurrences are quite diverse, ranging...the recently added South Dakota room in the Museum of Geology at the South Dakota School of Mines and...Thomas Campbell is a graduate student at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. His major in | | | Report (issue) | AMERICA SOUTH DAKOTA 1989 THE NATIONAL GAZETTEER OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA SOUTH DAKOTA 1989 "The... "The Pulpit," Badlands National Park, South Dakota. Apparently named for its resemblance to a ministerial...complex features characteristic of South Dakota Badlands. In South Dakota, the term "badlands" is generally...GAZETTEER OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICASOUTH DAKOTA 1989 U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER...National gazetteer of the United States of America. South Dakota 1989 / prepared by the U.S. Geological Survey | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | of Mineralogical and Geological Societies, Clark County Fair Grounds, Springfield, Ohio (Miami Valley Mineral...Host —Riverton Mineral and Gem Society, Fremont County Fair Building, Riverton, Wyo., Mrs. Adam Wensky...extra-fine sand calcite crystals from a famous locality—Rattlesnake Butte, South Dakota. Size of specimen...Inc. Host—Gem and Mineral Society of San Mateo County, Inc. Fiesta Fairgrounds, San Mateo, Calif. Frank | | | Report (volume) | Geology of the Rattlesnake Quadrangle Bearpaw Mountains Blaine County, Montana By B. C. HEARN, JR., W...__-_____-___--_-_-_-___-____________-_ 28 28 28 Myrtle Butte rockslide._____---__----_--__-___--__-________ ...--_-_-__-____ Taylor Butte dome-_----__--_--_----_--_-_-----_---__Timber Butte intrusion.._____________________________...____--____-_---__-------__----_-__---Collapse blocks near Rattlesnake Butte____---_-__---_---___The plains area___...Past PLATE 1. Geologic map and sections of the Rattlesnake quadrangle. In pocket FIGURE 1. Index map of | | | Report (volume) | Sand-Calcite Crystals from Garfield County, Utah By K. A. Sargent and H. D. Zeller New occurrence...occurrence of sand-calcite crystals found in the Morrison formation of southern Utah U.S. GEOLOGICAl SURVEY BUllETIN...Publication Data Sargent, Kenneth A. Sand-calcite crystals from Garfield County, Utah. (Geological Survey Bulletin;...Docs. No.: I 19.3:1606 1. Calcite crystals. 2. Calcite-Utah-Garfield County. I. Zeller, H. D. (Howard...Branch of Distribution U.S. Geological Survey 604 South Pickett Street Alexandria, VA 22304 83-600234 | | | Journal (issue) | Interview]. Wyoming artifact. Scraper Question Email, USA. Figure 2. Shoshone family. Photo courtesy of the...The present move, from downtown Fountain to 594 South Santa Fe Avenue (just northeast of the overpass...on. For some it may be quartz, for others it's calcite or fluorite, or phosphate minerals, or sulphide...where they are preserved in certain areas of Teller County, Colorado. Figure 2. Historical photo (1914) of...Pikes Peak granite: Ute Pass, near Manitou. El Paso County, Colorado. 1914. Plate 6 in U.S. Geological Survey | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | SAND CALCITE CRYSTALS Downloaded by [University of Arizona] at 21:39 24 August 2017 (Condensed from...to crystallize according to the laws governing calcite as far as the interference in the part of the sand...Devil Hill (Rattlesnake Butte), about 20 miles south of the White River in South Dakota. The crystals | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | pseudomorphs observed there, including hematite after calcite, quartz after azurite, and quartz after hematite...also indicated. Figure 2. Calcite pseudomorph after aragonite from Albany County, after cleaning in a weak...the text is only weakly evident in this photo. Calcite after aragonite is found in abundance in the Monolith...sec. 9, T. 12 N., R. 76 W., in southern Albany County (locality 1 on fig. 1). The pseudomorphs occur...a specimen of calcite after aragonite (plate 30) from Boxelder Valley in Larimer County near Fort Collins | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 8 P.M. - Broomall Library, Broomall SOUTH CAROLINA Western South Carolina Gem and Mineral Society Sec'y...may add the wellknown "Sand-Calcite" crystal that occur at Rattlesnake Butte on the Rosebud Indian Reservation...Reservation in southern Dakota, and a very few locations elsewhere. In this instance, the sand is fine and...of calcium carbonate. These are well named Sand Calcite crystals. Hope this will be of some help. Frank | | | Journal (issue) | headquarter, This means that our town councils, our county officials and our state legislators must understand...for Christmas 12 Vol. 6, No. 3 Rattlesnake Butte, South Dakota by June Culp Zeitner There is something...so western sounding about the name Rattlesnake Butte, South Dakota, that one expects to arrive there on...particular butte, or mesa, as it is called farther west, is located in southwestern South Dakota on the Pine...strangest and most showy crystals, the hexagonal sand calcite crystals. Indeed this rare formation is found in | | | Book (edition) | COVER -- Pairburn agates from South Dakota. Photo courtesy South Dakota School of Mines Museum. > 1...includes 1 SOUTH DAKOTA • MICHIGAN • ILLINOIS • IOWA WISCONSIN • OHIO • KANSAS • NORTH DAKOTA NEBRASKA...2 KANSAS Foreword 4 How To Use This Book SOUTH DAKOTA 6 New Finds ................ Fairburn Type...FOSSILS . 27 THE MISSION AREA ......... Sand Calcite Crystals . 27 28 8 8 8 38 THE HIGH PLAINS Moss...RED RIVER VALLEY .... 32 NORTH DAKOTA .. 30 WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA Badlands and Buttes........... Gems | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | more or less consolidated mass appears in which calcite crystals have developed in rounded or irregular-shaped...it was forming. These latter crystals are Mud Calcite Crystals. Naturally, they are not too common. (Continued...may add the wellknown "Sand-Calcite" crystal that occur at Rattlesnake Butte on the Rosebud Indian Reservation...Reservation in southern Dakota, and a very few locations elsewhere. In this instance, the sand is fine and...of calcium carbonate. These are well named Sand Calcite crystals. Hope this will be of some help. Frank | | | Journal (issue) | the Geology and Resources of the Black Hills of Dakota with Atlas, Washington. 1879-1880, quarto, pp....Preliminary Report of Ex plorations in Nebraska and Dakota. in the Years 1855-56-57. Washington. I 875. Oc...Black Hills, and adjacent pans of the Nebraska and Dakota regions was originally as an appendix to the Humphrey...topographic and geographic features from Kansas in the south to the Canadian border on the north. The map extends...com PO Box 455 • Poncha Springs, Colorado 81242 USA Phone: 719-539-4113 • Fax 719-539-4542 SUMMER 2002 | | | Journal (issue) | Rockhound Record, Volume 76, No. 9, November, 2017 CALCITE & ARAGONITE CaCO3, 5.3cm, Wenshan Mine, Wenshan...November 9th is a special evening dedicated to calcite with calcite as mineral of the month and with a program...Houser “Got Calcite?” Calcite makes up about 4% of the earth’s crust, so you can imagine calcite is a popular...good friend Phil Richardson will display suite of calcite from his collection. December 4th is MSA’s 82nd...PROGRAM November 9th Serra MR. CHUCK HOUSER “Got Calcite?” December 16th Serra MSA HOLIDAY JAMBOREE / | | | Book (volume) | Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, — ; Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming ~ AllanW...Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia... Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming VOLUME 4:...Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming by Allan W...Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska North Dakota Oregon South Dakota Washington vi Contents Wyoming 5505 | | | Book (volume) | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe and Clark; on regional...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay |
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