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Kaolinite from
Cave-in-Rock, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA


Locality type:Village
Classification
Species:Kaolinite
Formula:Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kaolinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cave-in-Rock, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:287921
Long-form Identifier:1:3:287921:5
GUID (UUID V4):d532e67b-52e1-4edf-ba29-f65faa17ac31
Nearest other occurrences of Kaolinite
14.3km (8.9 miles) Columbia mine, Marion, Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA
17.1km (10.6 miles) Givens Prospect (Corn Mines), Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA
28.4km (17.7 miles) Blue Mine (Blue and Marble mine), Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA
28.5km (17.7 miles) Marble Group (Haffaw; Blue and Marble; Eva Tanguay; Humphrey), Tabb Mining Subdistrict, Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA
28.9km (17.9 miles) Hutson Zinc mine, Salem, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar Mining District, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
31.9km (19.8 miles) Luella Mine, Pope County, Illinois, USA
33.6km (20.9 miles) Pittsburg Mine (Clay Diggings Mine), Lusk Creek Mining Sub-District, Pope County, Illinois, USA
87.4km (54.3 miles) Jackson Purchase Ball Clay Region (Holly Springs Clay), Jackson Purchase, Graves County, Kentucky, USA
87.7km (54.5 miles) Olmsted, Pulaski County, Illinois, USA
94.8km (58.9 miles) Mayfield Kentucky Ball Clay, Graves County, Kentucky, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sphalerite and calcite, 5 cm across, Denton mine, Hardin County. Ross Lillie specimen. +!.+!+%% 34!2+ +./8...chalcopyrite, and sphalerite, 12.7 cm high, Hardin County. Marv Rausch specimen. 3(%,"9 -!#/50). /5...3/. 0/0% (!2$). -!33!# 05,!3+) %8 !. $% 2 Illinois Mineral Locality Index 7)..%"!'/ /',% #!22/...(above). Map showing the counties in Illinois, courtesy the Illinois Geological Survey.   96*2:...he bedrock under Illinois is predominantly composed of Paleozoic sedimentary rocks. In the southern portion
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mississippi Valley Zinc-Lead District 42 0 THE MINERALS OF ILLINOIS: Mining Districts 10 70 30 40...40 50 m. 0 10 20 30 40 SO 00 Illinois Fluorspar District Holocene and Wisconsinan J2_-~-_-_-_- C...u a l i t y F o r m a t i o n ; silt, clav, sand in glacial, siackwater, and modern lakes. I n d u c...R and DAVID L . REINERTSEN Illinois Geological Survey Champaign, Illinois 61820 M A N H A S A L W A...species he encounters. Crystals and crystal clusters in particular have been collected and prized not only
Journal (issue)
Wilson T he Circulation Manager Mary Lynn Michela M in e r a l o g ic a l R ecord Associate Editors Pierre...Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A, County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...Twenty-eight, Number One Hlmois-Kentucky Fluorite District Correspondents Miguel Calvo Zaragoza, Spain Michael...S-M SA S y m p o siu m o n cop p er and cop p er m in e r a ls ................................................. 51 Chairman: K. Wenrich W hat's n e w in m in erals D en v er S h o w 1996 .................
Report (issue)
Paleozoic Geology and Ore Deposits in the Midcontinent Region Rosiclare, Illinois to Ironton and Viburnum, Missouri...0-87590-588-9 Printed in the United States of America Leaders: James W. Baxter Illinois Dept. of Energy and...MO 65401 Associate Leaders: James C. Bradbury Illinois Dept. of Energy and Natural Resources State Geological...PRECAMBRIAN AND PALEOZOIC GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS IN THE MIDCONTINENT REGION James W. Baxter 1 , James...Missouri. lIllinois State Geological Survey, Urbana, Illinois. 2Missouri Geological Survey, Rolla, Missouri
Report (issue)
and Structure of the Western Kentucky Fluorspar District GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER Prepared...and Structure of the Western Kentucky Fluorspar District 53? Robert D. Trace and Dewey H. Amos CONTRIBUTIONS...PROFESSIONAL OF KENTUCKY PAPER 1151-D Prepared in cooperation with the Kentucky Geological Survey ...Pennsylvanian limestone and clastic rocks are exposed in northeasttrending horsts and grab ens UNITED STATES...L. Peck, Director Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Trace, Robert Denny, 1917Stratigraphy
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Figure I: Galena, Treece, Kansas, Tri-State district; specimen 5Vi cm tall; Na­ tional Museum of Canada...Galena. Crawford mine, Pirher, Oklahoma, Tri-State district; 6' 2 cm across; Harvard Mineralogical Museum...Lead mine, Viburnum, Missouri, Viburnum Trend district; 6 cm on edge; James Madison Uni­ versity photo...prolific are these deposits that in 1985 the mines of the Viburnum Trend in southeastern Missouri accounted...characteristics that were first recognized as such in the mid-continent region of the United States. Geologists
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Caldwell Stone Company quarry, Danville, Boyle County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. K entucky...Permian-age deposits. Cretaceous and Cenozoic rocks in the westernmost portion of the state consist of unconsolidated...highest point in the Commonwealth is Black Mountain in the Appalachians (Harlan County) at 4,139 feet...the Reed quarry near Grand Rivers (Livingston County) in western Kentucky, at 100 feet below sea level...are some noteworthy mineral occurrences in the sedimentary rock that encompasses more than 99 percent of
Report (issue)
9.5 x 13.5 cm and is housed at the British Museum in London (GR 2003.12-2.21). Photo© The Trustees of...reserved. byAlbertGilg Pliny the Elder (23-79 CE), in his well-known work Natural History, described luxury..."myrrhine" or "murrhine" ware, writing "their value lies in their varied colors: the veins, as they revolve,...where colors may be reflected such as we observe in the inner part of a rainbow." (translation Rackman...the victory of Pompey the Great over Mithridates in 62 BCE when Anatolia became part of the Roman Empire
Report (volume)
by the Internet Archive in 2012 with funding from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign http://archive...lecte25lama ILLINOIS STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY JohnC. Frye, Chief Urbana, Illinois March 1966 NDUSTRIAL...the resources, occurrence, character, or uses of Illinois industrial minerals, including lead and zinc,...Silica, ganister, novaculite, and calico rock in southern Illinois Sandstone Chert Igneous rocks 2 5 7...zinc, and lead in in southern Illinois Barite Zinc and lead in northwestern Illinois Uranium Feldspar
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
calcite, Minerva No. 1 Mine, Cave in Rock district, Har­ din County, Illinois. Harvard Mineralogical Museum...Quartz and chalcopyrite, Bandora mine, San Juan County, Col­ orado. Barbara and John Muntyan specimen...November-December: Gold, Jamestown, Tuolumne County, California. California State Mining and Mineral Exhibit specimen;...Index, A . E . Smith, Jr., 104 Articles on Illinois Published in Rocks & Minerals: An Annotated Bibliography...Minerals of Illinois: An Overview, 194 Behnke, D., and E . Behnke, Articles on Illinois Published in Rocks
Report (issue)
Mineral Resources of the Illinois Basin in the Context of Basin Evolution St. Louis, Missouri, January...reviewed for conformity with U.S. Geological Survey, Illinois State Geological Survey, Kentucky Geological Survey...current economy and will continue to play a vital role in the future. Mineral resources provide essential raw...two programs in cooperation with the State Geological Surveys in the midcontinent region. In 1975, under...Quadrangle at a scale of 1:250,000 and was continued in the adjacent Springfield, Harrison, Joplin, and Paducah
Report (issue)
and a brief summary of the results was published in Bulletin No. 213, ''Contributions to Economic Geology...investigation in 1902, however, Mr. Ulrich spent the greater part of two years (1889 and 1890) in the same...Ulrich in 1903, and the results of all these studies are brought together in this paper. The district is...the mining industry, and in such form that its conclusions should be of great practical benefit in developing...developing the industry in this district. Very respectfully, C. W. HATES, Geologist in Charge of Geology.
Journal (issue)
American holiday, Halloween has rapid ly gained ground in Europe. particu larly m festive tribes like the Bavarian...today pumpkin-adorned streets overflow with ungsters in ghastl y garb. Wi tchcraft and dark forces abou nd...but may come from several localities - it occurs in several habits. At its best, the colo r is a radia...microcline (var. a mazonite) from Konzo. Siclamo in Ethiopia (see rece nt description by Kaiser. 2003)...from Colorado and Russia. Having trave led oft en in Namibia, I was thrilled to see the recently identified
Journal (issue)
MINERAL COLLECTIONS IN TEXAS III A SUPPLEMENT TO THE MINERALOGICAL RECORD, NOVEMBER–DECEMBER 2020 ... Mineral Collections in TEXAS UVolume IIIV With an Introduction by Wendell Wilson A Supplement to...November–December 2020 MINERAL COLLECTIONS IN TEXAS Mineral Collections in Texas Volume III A Supplement to...November–December 2020 Volume 51, number 6 Publisher & Editor-in-Chief: Wendell E. Wilson Associate Publisher & Circulation...cm, from the Gachalá mine, Guavió-Guatéque mining district, Boyacá Department, Colombia. Gail & Jim Spann
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Carnmenellis, Cornwall, granite (weathered), kaolinite, gibbsite, biotite, chlorite, muscovite, 429 Groverake...chlorite, 158 Caernarvon, INDEX SCOTLAND Zircon (in Lewisian granites and gneisses), 587 Bin Burn, Meikle...Aberdeenshire, hornblende-schist, laumontite, prehnite, kaolinite, 608 Hagdale quarry, Unst, Shetland, nickel hydroxide...Donegal, staurolite, 672 Bray Head, Wicklow, gypsum (in railway tunnel), 818 Bunnahowna, Renoyle Point, Connemara... granite, zircon, 253 Rathdrum, Wicklow, gypsum (in railway tunnel), 818 France Bauzot uranium mine
Book
literally hundreds of puzzling mineral oddities described in this book. The author, William B. Sanborn, a “rockhound”...throughout with unstaged, straightforward photographs, in color and black and white, of representative specimens...Oddities of the Mineral World is a fascinating, in- formative book specifically designed to acquaint...by the copyright hereon may be reproduced or used in any form or by any means—graphic, electronic, or...publisher. Printed in the United States of America Designed by Loudan Enterprises Published in 1976 by Van
Book (edition)
MINNESOTA KANSAS • INDIANA • • MISSOURI ILLINOIS • NORTH DAKOTA • OHIO • MICHIGAN • NEBRASKA...IOWA WISCONSIN Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2010 http://www.archive.org/details/midwestgemtrailsOOzeit...Tourist Field includes SOUTH DAKOTA • MICHIGAN • ILLINOIS • IOWA WISCONSIN • OHIO • KANSAS • NORTH DAKOTA...and Miaerat Collector he found useful for data in related fields of interest. For the convenience...from most supply firms, book sellers and journals in this field, or may be had direct from THE MINERALOGIST
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geochemistry ofSphalerite andOtherMineralMatter in Coal Bedsof the Illinois and ForestCity Basins JOSErHF. WHELAN...coalbedsof the IllinoisandForest City basinsof Illinois, Iowa, Missouri,and Kansaslocallycontainappreciableamountsof...ciableamountsof sphaleritewithin a kaolinite-pyrite-sphalerite(+ pyrite)-calciteparageneticsequence....coal is incorporatedinto the epigeneticsulfides. In the northernForestCity basin,however,manysamples...MississippiValley Zn-Pb district which lies northeastof the Forest City basinand north of the Illinois basin.This
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
August 2017 ILLINOIS ISSUE I enjoyed the issue of Rocks & Min­ erals devoted to Illinois, especially...fluorspar district. I have studied and led university geology classes into the fluorspar district since 1981...would be interested in oc­ currences of other minerals that were not mentioned in the issue. Azurite has...galena, has been found in a shallow surface mine west of Hick's dome. It occurs in three forms: white to...crystals; and chalky-white acic­ ular crystals to 3 mm in length. The cerrusite is associated with corroded
Report (issue)
11B 12B element names in blue are liquids at room temperature element names in red are gases at room...room temperature element names in black are solids at room temperature Modified from Los Alamos National...Number 1 (Minerva) Mine, Cave-in-Rock subdistrict, Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar district, showing the sequence...most part, is in the public domain, it also may contain copyrighted materials as noted in the text. Permission........................................G4 Fluorine in Rocks...........................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Photographs January/February: Galena, Tri-State district, Kansas. Smithsonian Institution specimen; Chip...photo. March/April: Quartz, Middleville, Herkimer County, New York. John C. Medici specimen and photo. May/June:...May/June: Turgite, Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia. Ronald E. Bentley specimen and photo. July/August:...Quartz, H. deLinde No. 4 mine, High Peak, Montgomery County, Arkansas. Private collection; Ronald E. Bentley...Bentley photo. September/October: Barite, Otero County, Colorado. Dan and Dianne Kile specimen; John Muntyan
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
authors are printed in SMALLCAPITALS,Subjects in lower-case roman, and Localities in italics. The minerals...and authors mentioned in the 28th List of new mineral names are not included in this index Accra Plains...HUTCHISON(R.), 340 A&ermanite, synthetic, A1-Si ordering in, 412 Akly deposit, Rajasthan, India, bentonite containing...Clinoamphibole, Orthoamphibole Analcime and calcite, primary, in phonolite, Kenya, I 16 Analysis of minerals, historical...Labrador, metamorphic, 488 Anisotropy of elasticity in minerals explained on a mechanical analogue, 78 Ankerite
Journal (issue)
Mineral Collector's Newsletter $3.00 Rubies Baked in Brine Dr. Vivien Gornitz vgornitz@giss.nasa.gov Beginning...setting into motion a series of events that culminated in the raising of the world's loftiest mountains and...gemstones. Most of the world's finest rubies are found in marbles that have undergone the metamorphism and...ordinary salt (halite, NaCl) was a key ingredient in the recipe for making gem-quality rubies out of lime...Pakistan.Will Heierman collection. Illinois- Kentucky Fluorspar District Symposium by the Friends of Mineralogy
Report (issue)
COVER. Mississippian formations in Burnside quadrangle, Pulaski County, Kentucky; Monteagle Limestone...(formerly Pennington) Formation. Mississippian Rocks in Kentucky By EDWARD G. SABLE and GARLAND R. DEVER...GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1503 Work done in cooperation with the Kentucky Geological Survey Strata...and equivalents reflect largely marine deposition in shallow cratonic basins and on shelves and platforms...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Sable, Edward G. (Edward George), 1924Mississippian rocks in Kentucky /
Report (chapter)
several origins are involved with ore deposition in the volcanic and epizonal intrusive environment....single origin dominates main-stage mineralization in some deposits: magmatic - Casapalca, Peru ( A g -...(Ag-Au), Pachuca, Mexico (Ag-Au), San Juan Mountains District, Colorado ( A g - A u - P b - Z n ) ; sea w a... Solutions of more than one origin are important in certain de posits (magmatic and meteoric - porphyry...copper and molybdenum deposits) and are present in many. In the porphyry Cu-Mo deposits the initial major
 
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