Rosiclare Sub-District, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar District, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA

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The Rosiclare flourspar district is located in southwestern Hardin Co. It extends from the Ohio River west of the town of Rosiclare north-northeast for nearly four miles to Big Creek.

Ref: Geology of the Fluorspar Deposits of Illinois; J. Weller, R. Grogan, F. Tippie, 1952

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

Mineral List:

Baryte

BaSO

Reference:

[Geology of the Fluorspar Deposits of Illinois; J. Weller, R. Grogan, F. Tippie, 1952]

'Bitumen'

Reference:

[Econ Geol (1994) 89:288-306]

Calcite

CaCO

Reference:

[Christian Bracke Collection.]

Rosiclare Mine, Rosiclare, Rosiclare Sub-District, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar District, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
© Alfonso Rodriguez

Cerussite

PbCO

Reference:

[]

Rosiclare Sub-District, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar District, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
© Alan Goldstein

Chalcopyrite

CuFeS

Reference:

[Geology of the Fluorspar Deposits of Illinois; J. Weller, R. Grogan, F. Tippie, 1952]

Rosiclare, Rosiclare Sub-District, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar District, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
© Alan Goldstein

Fluorite

CaF

Reference:

[Christian Bracke Collection.]

Rosiclare Sub-District, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar District, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
© Philip

Galena

PbS

Reference:

[Geology of the Fluorspar Deposits of Illinois; J. Weller, R. Grogan, F. Tippie, 1952]

Gypsum

Ca[SO

] · 2H

Reference:

[Econ Geol (1994) 89:288-306]

Jamesonite

FeSb

Reference:

[Rocks & min.:64:18; Bain(1905).]

Malachite

[(OH)

|CO

]

Reference:

[]

Pyrite

FeS

Reference:

[Rocks & Min.:63:224; Bastin(1931).; U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.]

Pyromorphite

[Cl|(PO

)

]

Reference:

[]

Rosiclare, Rosiclare Sub-District, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar District, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
© Alan Goldstein

Quartz

SiO

Reference:

[Geology of the Fluorspar Deposits of Illinois; J. Weller, R. Grogan, F. Tippie, 1952]

Sphalerite

(Zn,Fe

Reference:

[]

Stibnite

Reference:

[Rocks & min.:64:18; Bain(1905).]

Strontianite

SrCO

Reference:

[]

Witherite

BaCO

Reference:

[Christian Bracke Collection.]

17 entries listed. 16 valid minerals.

Localities in this Region:


USA
Illinois Hardin Co. Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar District Rosiclare Sub-District Argo Mine
Fairview Mine - Blue Diggings Fault
Rosiclare
Alcoa Mine
Annex Mine
Austine Mine
Blue Diggings Mine
Daisy Mine - Daisy Vein No. 2 Shaft
Dimmick Mine (Dimmick Prospect Shaft No. 2)
Eureka Lead Mine
Good Hope Mine (Good Hope-Extension Mine)
Hillside Mine
Mary Mine
Pell Mine
Rosiclare Mine

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