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Galena from
Old quarries, Tiffin, Seneca County, Ohio, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Old quarries, Tiffin, Seneca County, Ohio, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:254369
Long-form Identifier:1:3:254369:7
GUID (UUID V4):8d98ac82-11a1-4afa-9aad-782e6ea3f88e
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Report (edition)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 2045 MORSE RD., BLDG. C- 1 COLUMBUS, OHIO 43229-6693 (614) 265-6576 (614) 447-1918 (FAX)...L. Fox, MS, Seismologist Michael C. Hansen, PhD, Ohio Seismic Nelwork (OhioSeis) Coordinator An Equal... Minerals of Ohio by Ernest H. Carlson Bulletin 69 Second Edition STATE OF OHIO DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL...(formerly Stoneco, Inc.}, near Junction, Pau lding County, Ohio. Specimen is 3.8 x 2.4 cm with the largest crystal...citation: Carlson, E.H., 2015, Mineral s of Ohio (2d ed.): Columbus, Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division
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Pico Rivera, Company Parkway California 90660 Ohio Copyright Gem © 1988 Guides Book Company ...projects in old mining areas, because new construction covers up old sites, or because quarries or mines...regulation and insurance costs make it difficult for quarries to allow visitors. And, of course, many once productive...Rule and the AFMS Code of Ethics, as well as by old-fashioned common sense, every collector should be...Minnesota, and move in sequence to the farthest east, Ohio. HOW TO HUNT FOSSILS GEMS, MINERALS, IN THE MIDWEST
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Eastern Nebraska has few gemstone localities, but quarries, gravel pits and other excavations throughout...chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford
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• ". HI8TOEY 3>V SENECA COUNTY OHIO. Containing a History of the County, its Villages, Schools...Biographies; History of the Northwest Territory; History OF Ohio; Statistical and Miscellaneous Matter, etc., etc...the inscription on iron is effaced by rust, and Old Time has destroyed the marble monument. Many of the...to raise out of the wilderness. throughout the county of the great majority tell the simple tale of...of death; but who have been particularly the old ones, clearly: for here, a tablet, its face downward
Report (volume)
North Dakota... .Dr. A. G. Leonard, Grand Forks. Ohio.............Prof. John A. Bownocker, Columbus. Prof...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
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............................................... Ohio...................................................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.;...; Jefferson County, at Ely ton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works"; St. Clair County, at Greensport;
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circumference by navigable waters, primarily the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. The highest elevations are...Wisconsin glaciation, the bluffs and detritus of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar...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
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circumference by navigable waters, primarily the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. The highest elevations are...Wisconsin glaciation, the bluffs and detritus of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar...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
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The truly remarkable fact is that these well known old localities are not all “has beens;” new hobbyists...dollars at the noted locality of Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina. An enthusiastic family found and...trippers visited the well known old Rutherford mine in Amelia County, Virginia, and found bright spessartine...aquamarine. Excited collectors took home from old quarries in Pennsylvania and Maryland, pieces of apple...only have the gem hunters of today proven that many old localities are still productive, but they have shown
Report (issue)
shipping quarries in operation, and a field study of favorable sites for future shipping quarries, together...Screening 71 Summary 71 — VII. — The Chapter VI. Quarries and quarry sites in Illinois Introduction Chapter...Illinois — the Boone County 73 73 northern district 92 92 92 Shipping quarries Local quarry sites...sites 93 Carroll County 93 Topographic relations The rock formations Shipping quarries Sites for shipping...shipping quarries Local quarries 93 93 95 95 96 Sites for local quarries 97 Cook County Topographic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and not just for the ride as it turned out later. Galena, Illinois, Visited For three days we just made...scenery thru the eastern states. We arrived in Galena, Illinois, in the late afternoon of the 13th. Stopping...the sphalerite (black jack) and what very little galena there is left from the gangue. This particular...Jack Mine, 60 years old, has almost run out, we were told ; but this three year old Eagle-Picher Mine is...specimens of sphalerite and calcite and some tiny galena cubes. ROCKS AND Downloaded by [JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY]
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difficult. However, the development of large, deep quarries has advanced the understanding of the lithostratigraphy...northeastern Illinois include the Platteville, Galena, and Maquoketa Groups. A detailed biostratigraphic...regarded as tentative, the Platteville and part of the Galena are assigned to the Champlainian Series. The Platteville...and the Galena, through the Dunleith Formation, "Trentonian" in age. The upper part of the Galena and the...and Willman, 1963; Willman and Kolata, 1978). The Galena Group consists of medium-grained, pure, light gray
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81 62 63 63 * Missouri Rock-Mozarkite Mineral-Galena Fossil-Delocrinus missouriensis Dinosaur-Hypsibema...Dakota Fossil-Jeredo Petrified Wood 111 * Ohio Gemstone-Ohio Flint Invertebrate Fossil-Jsotelus 115 114...Fossil-Allosaurus Rock-Coal Mineral-Copper Mineral-Galena Rock-Red Granite Soil-Antigo Silt Loam Series Fossil-Calymene...settlement of the nation. Bauxite, coal, copper, galena and fluorite were necessary ingredients for the...made the “Magic City” of Birmingham, Jefferson County “The Pittsburgh of the South” during the turn of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Peak District. Proc. Geol. Ass., 91 (3),229- 234. Old surface and underground mine work ings in Carboniferous...liked to take the party into the large working quarries and fluorspar mines , but the recent legislation...take an historical view and to visit some of the old mines, both surface and underground, and to relate...engine house dominates the site, on which there are old shafts, a partly rebuilt hors e-gin winder, dressing...of the party were able to collect specimens of galena, fluorspar, barytes and calcite. After lunch, taken
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fossil-hunting localities, organized by state, county, township, section, or other landmark, together... ideas about fossils bordered on the fantastic. Old World refuse pits of twenty to thirty thousand years...the barbarians, all the careful deductions of the old natural philosophers went by the board. Throughout... Professor Beringer was a bumbling, unobservant old fraud who browbeat his unwilling students into helping...collect fossils from the famed Wiirzburg limestone quarries; those who dug the hardest got the highest marks
Report (issue)
is associated with metalliferous ores, as with galena and sphalerite. In places it fills the cavities...together. In the vicinity of Schoharie, Schoharie County, N. Y., the minerals have been found in a rather...quantity on the east side of Schoharie River, near quarries in limestone of the Helderberg group. The combination...rocks of the Clinton formation near Clinton, Oneida County, N. Y., associated with celestite in geodes. The...examples of the occurrences were found at the old quarries near Lairdsville, 2 miles west of Hamilton College
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
peculiar character of the stone exposed in the quarries at Sutton, where it is soft, white, and tufaceous...Conglomerate form the cliffs, and the Sutton Stone at the quarries recedes fi'om the shore, and is removed from the...joints, ~eathering rounded. re Ammonite, lant, and Galena. 10 in. ) ~ Univalves. Shaly bed, with black...Hard grey limestone, 2 ft. 3 in. to 2 ft. n in. Galena. Carboniferous Limestone. Downloaded from http://jgslegacy...GL&~IORG• 9~03 to be those exposed at the line of old quarries between Sutton and Craig-yr-eos, may come in
Report (issue)
descriptions of the various types of stone and the quarries where they are produced. The methods of fabrication...States Geological Survey are now inactive, such quarries are simply listed and reference given to descriptions.....•...•..• 151 OTHER INACTIVE AND ABANDONED QuARRIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , .. 151 154..... . . . . . . . . ... 63 37. TI-IE STEARNS COUNTY COUHTHOUSE, ST. C L O U D . . . . . . . . . . ...4'1. THE KINNAMAN lVlE'\IORIAL FOUNTAIN, ASHLAND. OHIO. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 7'2
Report (issue)
16 and 17, Con. XI, Faraday Township, Hastings County, Ontario. ROM:M31141 This specimen was collected... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Galena. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....localities under each species are broken down by county (or district), township, con cession, and lot,...would begin like this: ZIRCON ZrSiO 4 HASTINGS COUNTY FARADAY TOWNSHIP Concession XI, Lot 16, 17 Faraday...cases, what he thought was the nearest place. Some county and township names are misleading, as the actual
Report (issue)
Platteville Formation .............................. Galena Formation ................................. Cincinnatian...Claire Member, in the North Wall of the Old Tostevin Quarries at Dresbach. . . . . . . . . . . . . .....Lawrence Formation in the Olel Hewitt and Beason Quarries at St. Lawrence. . . . . . . .. 4Q LIST OF...Bluff at Kasota. . . . . . . . . .. .50 14. An Old Sink in the Oneota Dolomite (Ordovician) Partly Filled...Platteville Limestone West of Spring Gro,'e, Houston County ..... ,.......................................
Journal (volume)
fluorite from Old Towns Quarry near Newton Aycliffe, cannonball calcite concretions from quarries around Sunderland...with brown Type 1 scotlandite in highly oxidised galena from Whitwell Quarry, north Derbyshire. Specimen...It embraces parts of North and South Tyneside, County Durham, t he City of Sunderland, Hartlepool, and...Quaternary deposits, numerous natural exposures and quarries, an almost continuous line of coastal cliffs and...assumed to be Raisby Formation limestones at Marden Old Quarry (now backfilled), near Cullercoats [NZ 355
Report (issue)
16 17 17 18 19 COUNTy............................................. 24 RAMSEY COUNTY • . • • . . • ...27 W ASHINGT0N COUNTy........................................... 28 SCOTT COUNTY • . • . . . . . ...NICOLLET 33 35 COUNTy.............................................. LE SUEUR COUNTY. • . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . • . . . • . • • . . . . RICE COUNTY • . • . . . • . . . . . . . • • . . • . . • • ... . • . . . . • . • . . . . . . . . . • GOODHUE COUNTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . •
Journal (issue)
DISCOVERED IN VIRGINIA .............................. OLD KING COAL. By Eric L. A nnstrong ................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OHIO GEMOLOGISTS VISIT MUSEUM . . . . . . . . . . . ...on indefinitely, both collecting in St. Lawrence County and writing about it. Let it suffice that we obtained...willemite, ilvaite crystals in chlorite, anhydrite, galena and hematite. All these in a d d i t i o n to the...specimens with those collected in St. Lawrence County years ago. (.And I, for one, didn't do so badly
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
visited was a fissile cherty limestone, seen in the old quarry at Kirkton. The limestone itself was fairly...intercalated bed of marine limestone. Unfortunately the old quarries in which this limestone was formerly worked...rock is intrusiveapparently a sheet or sill. The old limestone quarry near the Knock was next visited...Hurlet," showing the same characters as in the quarries already inspected. It is underlaid by bedded tuff..." At Silvermines the site of certain old mines from which galena and other ores were formerly obtained
Report (issue)
McGlashan Mine Leduc Mine Lachaine quarry Evans-Lou Mine Old Chelsea-Gatineau · Parkway occurrences Chamberlin...(Diamond) Mine Hazzards Corner marble quarries Pinewood Park Lake Road quarries Henderson and Conley talc mines...Mine Wallbridge Mine Stoklosar (Marmora Road) quarries Perry Mine Coe Mine Perry Lake mine Blakely Mine...Ackerman Mine Marmora Road quarries Deloro gold mine McCann quarry Malone quarries Marmoraton -Mine Cordova...Creek quarry Briar Court Mines property Coboconk quarries Kirkfield quarry 117 119 120 126 137 138 2
 
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