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Marcasite from
Holmesville, Gage County, Nebraska, USA


Classification
Species:Marcasite
Formula:FeS2
Comments:Has often been misidentified as millerite.
Habit:Short, hairlike crystals on calcite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Marcasite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Holmesville, Gage County, Nebraska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:222087
Long-form Identifier:1:3:222087:1
GUID (UUID V4):a6993883-2f7b-457d-bc85-52a6fd441ce6
Nearest other occurrences of Marcasite
41.9km (26.0 miles) Endicott Clay Products pit, Endicott, Jefferson County, Nebraska, USA
64.5km (40.1 miles) Yankee Hill Brick Yard (Burnham pit), Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
University of Nebraska - Lincoln DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln Conservation and Survey...Gemstones of Nebraska: A Handbook for Students and Collectors Roger K. Pabian University of Nebraska - Lincoln...Lincoln, rpabian1@unl.edu Allan Cook University of Nebraska - Lincoln Follow this and additional works at:...K. and Cook, Allan, "Minerals and Gemstones of Nebraska: A Handbook for Students and Collectors" (1976)...Resources, School of at DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It has been accepted for inclusion
Report (volume)
Construction-Material Resources of Pottawatomie County, Kansas GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN Prepared...Construction-Material Resources of Pottawatomie County, Kansas By GLENN R. SCOTT, FRANK W. FOSTER, and...ILLUSTKATIONS Page PLATE 5. Geologic map of Pottawatomie County, Kansas,_.______ In pocket FIGTTBE 5. Index map...______________ 100 6. Physiography of Pottawatomie County, Kansas. _ ______ 101 7. Chart showing temperature...tests on construction materials of Pottawatomie County, Kansas______.___-_---_---_-___---_----_-_. In
Journal (issue)
........................ 322 SOME MINERALS OF NEBRASKA. By Prof. E. F. Schra,nn1 ........ 323 EYLES...ERALS OF NEBRASKA By PROFESSOR E. F. SCHRAMM Chairman Department of Geology University of Nebraska ess,...ned the :urc '. R . by As you probably know, Nebraska is noted for its scarcity of fine gem minerals...age in the quarries east and west of Louisville, Nebraska, and just east of Weeping Water contain some small...pyrite and some more or less nodular masses of marcasite, but not of the cabinet specimen type. The limestone
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metagraywacke along the county road half way between Chestnut Gap and Lebanon School, Fannin County, Ga. These crystals...aluminum silicate rocks. This area is in Clearwater County, Idaho, and any visiting rockhounds can get directions...Rockbridge locality at Greenbelt, Prince Georges County, Md., has been identified as meta-strengite. This...inches in size) are dark brown limonite pseudo marcasite xls. They are quite attractive. M O N T A N A...localities in those areas. 22 NEBRASKA — From a limestone quarry in Holmesville, Gage C o , N e b r , we have
Report (volume)
Geology of Wabaunsee County Kansas GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN Prepared in cooperation with State Highway...Missouri River basin 1068 Geology of Wabaunsee County Kansas By MELVILLE R. MUDGE and ROBERT H. BURTON...Mudge, Melville Rhodes, 1921Geology of Wabaunsee County, Kansas, by Melville K. Mudge and Robert H. Burton...Siding formation___________________________________ Nebraska City limestone member ___________________ Plumb...Doyle shale_______--_________________________ Holmesville shale member______________________________ Quaternary
Book (volume)
Idaho, lowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, — ; Oregon, South Dakota, Washington...Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington...Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington...Idaho lowa Kansas Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska North Dakota Oregon South Dakota Washington ...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible
Book (volume)
these coal seams the collector may often find Marcasite and Pyrite. The measures are 1,200 to 1,400 feet...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, 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...E, 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...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, 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...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip
Book (volume)
Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States NEBRASKA This rectangular Great Plains state rises 4,460’...Mesozoic era. Thus, as one travels westward across Nebraska they find successively younger formations appearing...disclosing spectacular bedrock formations. Northwestern Nebraska contains most of the gem fields in the state,...that rival the color of the rainbow. The western Nebraska-South Dakota borderland from Sheridan Co. to the...washes, reveal an abundance of gem quality 283 Nebraska petrified wood, often occurring as huge stone
Report (volume)
A. Buehler, Rolla. Nebraska.........Prof. E. H. Barbour, University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Nevada......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
Report (volume)
....................................... 180 Nebraska.................................................Nebraska____.Prof. E. H. Barbour, University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Nevada_____Dr. W. S. Tangier Smith,...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.;
Report (volume)
Maryland Geological Survey: vol.. 10; Anne Aruiidel. County. Baltimore, Md. Mazama, vol. 5; no. 3.. Poutkind...3^-4-; vol.. 32; nos..1-2: Philadelphia, Fa.. Nebraska Geological Survey:: voll. 4vpt. 29:. LineoIiaj...Chicago, 111. West Virginia Geological Survey: County Reports, Barbour-Upshur:Randolph. Morgantown, W...on back of topographic map], New York (Suffolk County), Moriches quadrangle (Camp Upton edition), U....1918. 24. The1 Santo- Tomas cannel; coal, Webb County, Texas: U. S. Geol. Survey, Bull. 691,. pp. 251-270
Report (edition)
(formerly Stoneco, Inc.}, near Junction, Pau lding County, Ohio. Specimen is 3.8 x 2.4 cm with the largest...Huron River, resulting in the discovery of two County, Ohio, August 2006. John Medici photo. minerals...ineralogical and Lap idary Society of Michigan Stark County Gem & M ineral Club Summit Petroleum, Inc. $1-$100... .. .. BuLke,e rurnace Stale Memorial, Jackson County .... Loc.:ition ....... ............................... Crystal Cave, South Bass Island, Ottawa County........ Location .. ... .. .. .. .. ... .. ..
Report (volume)
Bull. 1060-D, p. 193, 252-253, pl. 7. In Nemaha County, Kans., member is basal unit of Howard limestone...Aarde farm, sec. 4, T. 26 S., R. 11 E., Greenwood County. Aaron Slatet Precambrian or Paleozoic: Central...Central Railroad, sees. 5-7, T. 11 S., R. 5 E., Pope County. Named for Abbott Station. Abbyville Gabbrol Precambrian...map. Occurs in vicinity of Abbyville, Mecklenburg County. Abercrombie Formationl Middle Cambrian: Western...above Pope Creek coal. Named for Aberdeen, Butler County, Ky., where it stands out in prominent cliffs along
Report (volume)
5 in., inch or inches. Circ., Circular. Co., County or Company. Indus., Industrial. Inst., Institute...Pre-Cambrian : Central southern Virginia (Mecklenburg County). F. B. Laney, 1917 (Va. Geol. Surv. Bull. 14,...Pleistocene : Southern South Carolina (Charleston County). E. Sloan, 190 (S. C. Geol. Surv. geognostic map...West Virginia, southwestern Virginia (Tazewell County), and eastern Tennessee ( ?). D. B. Reger, 1926...Permian : Central southern Oklahoma (Jefferson County). J. R. Bunn, 1930 (Okla. Geol. Surv. Bull. 4OPP
Report (volume)
anonymous papers, placed at the end of Part I Co. county cos. · counties CORPORATE AUTHORS. Am G American...Colorado: Headden, 18; San Luis Valley: Fleck, 05 Nebraska: Barbour (E H), 16c Wyoming: Knight (W C), Olb...Montana, Judith River and Fox Hills: Cope, 77e Nebraska, Tertiary: Cook, 17 New Brunswick, Little River...Ransome, 158 Phoenb!: Mountains: Schrader, 18 Yuma County: Bancroft (H), 11 Rio Colorado region: Silliman...Bisbee: Hovey, OOb Cerusite twin, Mammoth mine, Pinal County: Pogue, 13 Chrysocolla, Pinal Co.: Palmer (C M)
Report (volume)
geological surveys of Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and Oklahoma and for the most part accepted by...[interglacial] stage 1 (Iowa) kNebraskan [glacial] stage 1 (Nebraska) * The U.S. Geological Survey currently has under...Ashawan l (Iowa) Bradyan interglacial substage 2 (Nebraska) Cary substage l (Illinois) Cochrane glacial substage...age (Nebraska) Arikareean age (Nebraska) Whitneyan age (Nebraska) Oligocene Orellan age (Nebraska) Tertiary...loess l White Prairie d'Ane clay 1 Eocene Cleveland County red lands J L'Eau Frais shale l Little Missouri
Report (volume)
George G. The Metaline district, Pend Oreille County, Washington, [Chap.] 6 in Lead-zinc deposits in...fill of Red Light Bolson, southeastern Hudspeth County, Texas, in Geology of the southern Quitman Mountains...terraces along Maple River in northeastern Clinton County, Michigan, U.S.A. (their morphologic, genetic and...northwest quarter of Lemoine Township, AbitibiEast County [also French edition]: Quebec Dept. Nat. Resources...Iraq and of Antigo silt loam catena in 'Menominee County, Wisconsin [ abs.]: Dissert. Abs. Internat., Sec
Report (volume)
alifornia anada: anadian ' enlmlblatt incinnati county collection colle e lorado congress onue ticut co...Pottsville cientltic As ociation , S c h u y I k i 11 County, Pa., Bullet in [only one numbe r published, 1...Co: 27-56 (JO 0 ) 02 The ph ysiography of Garrett County. M<.l G S, Ganett o: 27-54 (1902) 03 Die Faii -Linl...quadrangles , In eas t ern Wyomin" and w ~ster n Nebraska . V G , W-S P 70: 50 pp, maps (1902) 02n Physiographic...on back o! topographic map], New York (Sultolk County), Jl(or!ches quadrangle (Camp Upton ed.) , U S
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Mississippi Montana North Carolina North Dakota Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico Nevada NY...JL/ Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and Oklahoma 5/ Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, western...FM)] /BROWER CREEK, VOLC MBR (MARIPOSA FM) BROWN COUNTY, BED (VALENTINE FM) BROUN CREEK, FM .............FM) 330 GAFFNEY, MARBLE GAFFNEY, MARBLE 330 317 GAGE/MBR (DOYLE SH) 317 112 GAHANNAsDRI FT 224 GAIKEMA/SS...GBLN GBLM GBCK GBPK GDDS GDSD GDSD GFFN GFFN GAGE GAGE GHNN GIKM GIKM GLOR GSVL GKON GKON GALT GALE GLHL
 
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