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Sphalerite from
Ives Quarry, Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Marcasite6 photos of Sphalerite associated with Marcasite at this locality.
Calcite4 photos of Sphalerite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Dolomite1 photo of Sphalerite associated with Dolomite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ives Quarry, Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:148168
Long-form Identifier:1:3:148168:6
GUID (UUID V4):d66b3ac7-f2ac-4f9f-9a8a-d54ca5adce98
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
21.4km (13.3 miles) Franklin Quarry (Franklin Quarry No. 306 and Mill; Vulcan Materials Company; Midwest Div.), Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
97.3km (60.5 miles) Elmhurst Underground No. 1, DuPage County, Illinois, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sciences University of Wisconsin-River Falls 410 South Third Street River Falls, Wisconsin 54022 his is Wisconsin’s... breweries, bratwurst, and Packers football, Wisconsin also has a diverse geology and a history rich...forgotten, abandoned, and overgrown. In this respect, Wisconsin represents a frontier state for the mineral collector...Vulcan Materials quarry in Racine (Scovil 1994), the pegmatites of Florence County (Koehier 1989) and...summarizes and highlights what has been found in Wisconsin in the past 150 years and points the way to new
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Field Trip, June 14, 1952 The Kibblehouse trap rock quarry at Perkiomenville, Pennsylvania, was the site of...weather, albeit a little too hot, and arrived at the quarry about lunchtime. Evidently we had arrived between...one of the members dated from the days when the quarry was worked as a copper mine and were a specimen...chalcocite masses on trap. As it seemed that the quarry was going to produce little that day, we decided...Bridge and stop on the way back at the Station. The quarry at Judd's Bridge yielded, as before, excellent
Book (volume)
beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles...minesColumbite, Gold, Silver, etc.; and (2) Old Marble Quarry on the Needles Hwy. 5.5 mi. NEScheelite, and deep
Book (volume)
the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in Ottawa Co....Pyrite, Selenite and Sphalerite. A few alluvial Diamonds have been found. ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area...CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON...Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE
Book (volume)
the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in Ottawa Co....Pyrite, Selenite and Sphalerite. A few alluvial Diamonds have been found. ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area...CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON...Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
veins are reported to carry arsenopyrite, galena, sphalerite and chalcopyrite with quartz, feldspar, limonite...road. Yellville is the county seat and is situated in about the center of the county. I do not know if this...Collector in this issue)." CALIFORNIA—Ronald L. Ives, 5415 Main St., Williamsville 21, N . Y„ has sent...Sea (in southern California —chiefly in Imperial County) one of the World's great geological freaks of...shores." ARKANSAS—The Morning Star mine, in Marion County, Ark., has furnished many handsome specimens of
Book (edition)
1 SOUTH DAKOTA • MICHIGAN • ILLINOIS • IOWA WISCONSIN • OHIO • KANSAS • NORTH DAKOTA NEBRASKA • INDIANA...57 CENTRAL & WESTERN MINNESOTA 57 Fossils 58 WISCONSIN 59 LAKE SUPERIOR-GOGEBIC DISTRICT 59 Gems and...Fossil Collecting ........ .77 .77 .77 CENTRAL WISCONSIN . Gems ............................... Crystals...59 59 60 60 NORTHWESTERN OHIO .78 SOUTHERN WISCONSIN 61 NORTHEASTERN OHIO 79 Gems ...............areas. Study all issues for possible help. 9. Get county maps if available, or Geological Survey Quadrangle
Catalog/List
Sylvanite in Phonolite. Itxi". £2. ANALCIME. Dene Quarry, st. Keverne, Lizard, Cornwall. Large sno\1-white...location. 3x3". £6. ARSENOPYRITE. Hingston Down Quarry, Gunnislake, Cornwall. A Itxl" cavity in massive...needles in cavities in crystalised Quartz, with Sphalerite, Siderite, Fluorite and Chlorite. 2tx2". £1.25...Cuprite. 3x2". £5. BROOKITE. Magnet Cove, Garland County, "rkansas, U .S.l,. Sharp bright modified crystals...the Carbona, 77 fathoms level, st. Ives Consolidated Mine, St. Ives, Cornwall. 1... dark brovm mQSS of
Journal (issue)
$315/three years, (Canada) $180/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $259 per year Subscription (individuals...have also been found associated with wurtzite, sphalerite, cinnabar, native mercury and rarely calomel...barite crystal, 2 mm, associated with mercury-rich sphalerite, from the El Entredicho open pit, Almadenejos...described from the Oceanic mine in San Luis Obispo County, California. In the famous mercury mines of Terlingua...Borja Sainz de Baranda photo. Sphalerite   ZnS Like chalcopyrite, sphalerite occurs in the black sandstones
Catalog/List
well. 60x50x25mm. £18. 3. APATITE. Kessel Dows Quarry, Penryn, Cornwall. A 20x15mm cavity in pegmatite...AURICHALCITE AND HEMIMORPHITE. 79 Mine, Hayden, Arizona, USA. A 50x20nan cavity in veinstone lined with greyish...to 4mm. 80x70x40mm. £20. 8. AUTUNITE. Marivale Quarry, Dartmoor, Devon, A joint plane on granite about...18. CHALCOCITE after CHfiLCOPYRITE. St Ives Consols, St Ives, Cornwall. A mass of blackish chalcocite...CHRYSOCOLLA after AZURITE- Pearse, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA. Cavities in reddish brown cellular matrix showing
Journal (issue)
Shaft 7 , Fishkill, N. Y. Vice-President, Ronald L. Ives 1091-14th St.. Boulder, Colo. Director of Tours...eont2--'4 /""' -Aur;u4i, 191/-1 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................some time and it is the respect for the mine or quarry operators' rights by mineral Jllectors and individuals...closed to all collecting. Berry quarry admission only on fee. Bennett quarry closed except on fee and under...circumstances. Mr. Tragiano, who operates the Black Mt. quarry, has been extremely kind and helpful to colJectors
Book
useful precaution when working near cliffs or in a quarry. A motor-cycle helmet would be ideal. Also useful...mica) as shiny flat patches on the rough rock. Sphalerite A mineral of resinous appearance, varying from...distinct cleavage planes. Wolframite Resembles black sphalerite at times, with one distinct cleavage; but wolframite...microscopic grains in the "raised beach" at Godrevy (St. Ives Bay), and in quartz veins at Cligga Head (near St...reported from several mines scattered about the county, but never in economic quantities. In the early
Book
reference for the occurrence of each species within the County. In a very few cases recourse has had to be made...in bold type are those whose occurrence in the county is beyond doubt. entries not in bold type, have...of 424 species are recorded as occurring in the county of which 36 were first recorded fronm Cornwall...species are listed whose occurrence within the county requires confirmation. One mineral listed. Abhurite...Langford, Calstock Mount Mine, Perranuthnoe Greystone Quarry, Lezant (on silver) Achroite, a colourless variety
Journal (issue)
1946 CONTENTS FOR OCTOBER, 1946 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................PHOTOGRA HY OF CRYSTALLINE SlRIAE. By Ronald L. Ives ..................................................•••....................................•667 ATLAS QUARRY, HARDYSTONVILLE N . J. By Peter Zodac ...........THE (llJ..4ltltY San Diego County-A Great GemBearing Area San Diego County, California, was at one time...miles from Bissersk. On the other hand, in Siskiyou County, California, only three localities have been mentioned
Journal (issue)
Notebook: Martin Marietta Jones Mill Quarry Hot Spring County, Arkansas - Fall, 2000 Art Smith 9118...Mid-state or Midstate quarry o n the southeast outer na nk o f Mag ne t Cove. The quarry processes metamorphic...activity, but I w,iid not expec t to see how much the quarry complex had sprawled to the west of the original...Fig. 1 Rutile (1 mm) on orthoclase, Jones Mill Quarry, Magnet Cove, Arkansas, photo by the author. Continued...6 Microcrystalline Barite From Austin, Travis County, Texas William L. Rader 8210 Bent Tree Road, #219
Book
Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE I I COAL CITY, St. Clair Co. Sphalerite COLUMBIANA, Shelby...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE...DELANEY, Madison Co. Quartz, (clear crystals) GARLAND COUNTY Quartz Crystals HOT SPRINGS, Garland Co. Malachite
Book
istricts 24 24 29 West Penwith: St Just to St Ives Mount's Bay: Penzance to Porthleven Rivers Hayle...diverse mineralogical heritage, I have divided the county into eleven districts, stretching from Land 's...minerals - each unique in form - has been found in the county that it is impossible to include all those found...lens or microscope. When walking this wonderful county, imagine the geological subterranean treasure trove...was intruded from below to form a backbone to the county, called a batholith, running on into Dartmoor in
Journal (issue)
index. This is organised hierarchically by country, county or state, then site name. To avoid the confusion...century boundary changes in the British Isles, the county boundaries defined by the Local Governmant Act...referred to as Glamorgan. The new counties and county boroughs brought in by the Lieutenancies Act of...V. (1996) The minerals of Cornwall Countybridge quarry, Goonhilly downs, the Lizard 17:25-28 INGRAM, S...from Ardownie quarry 14:17-20 __ TODD, J.G. & ANDERSON, D. (1992) Pyrite from Goat Quarry 11:8-10 IXER
Journal (issue)
Colle1e, Allentown, Penn. Vice- President, Ronald L Ives 1091-14th St., Boulder, Colo. Secretary-Treasurer...o,,t.,,u jo,i /u,.., 1911,:1. CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ·······································-·····················...Aaociatio11 198 ROCKS AND MINERALS Chips from The Quarry I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I...grounds in the vicinity of Lockport. In Monroe County, the Pike and Nellis quarries and rock exposures...and west across the north central part of Monroe County in a layer approximately 170 feet thick. Anala
Catalog/List
green spot of Chloroxiphite at one end. (Merehead Quarry, Mendips, Somerset) £15 CHALCANTHITE rich blue...blue mass on lx2 matrix (Majuba Mine, Nevada USA) £6 STRONTIANITE yellowish. strongely fibrous mass in...2x4 inch surface hardshell Mine, Santa Cruz County Arizona USA £ I 2 GYPSUM variety SELENITE small 2x2 clear...dolomite micros and Chalcopyrite-pyrite. (Missouri USA ) Seager collection £8 ..,,.. r MILLERITE About...crystals on Siderite. Ferndale Rhondda Wales £7 SPHALERITE black octahedral crystals about 1cm to 5mm size
Report (volume)
............................................ Wisconsin.................................................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;
Journal (issue)
After receiving comments that the Goodall Farm Quarry, also known as the Sanford vesuvianite locality...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 • 3 E-mail: lream@comtch.iea...V anadiun1 l\'line, l\fagnet Cove, Hot Springs County, Arkansas is Reclaimed and Collecting Ceases...as big, or bigger. One location is in Campbell County, Virginia where huge ones up to about a foot long...feet across near the Oreville campground in Custer County. Pete Larson (yes, the famous one) and his former
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Paao ama, Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District...Quartz, 14.2 cm across, Newbeny Mountains,Clark County. Steve Scott specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure...Churchill County. Figure 2 (bottom). Wulfenite, 1.1 mm high, Chalk Mountain, Churchill County. Dan Behnke...[University of Otago] at 01:45 31 December 2014 Clark County Bunkenrille District Various mines and prospects:...jarosite, malachite, pyrite, rosasite, smithsonite, sphalerite, tenorite, vauquelinite Tecoma District Jackson
Catalog/List
NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2006 1) ABHURITE. SS Cheerful, off St Ives, Cornwall. Cavity in blister formed on a tin ingot...with MARCASITE INCLUSIONS. North Vernon, Indiana, USA. A buff limestone matrix with several semi-transparent...Green Monster Mine, Price of Wales Island, Alaska, USA. A single very dark green prismatic terminated xl...£25. 20) FLUORITE and SPHALERITE. Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA. A rounded mass of intergrown...intergrown very dark brown lustrous sphalerite xls forming a composite. To one side are four purple cubic
Journal (issue)
Outinp ( to be appointed) Vice-President, Ronald L Ives Director of Tours, Richmond E. Myers ~cretary-Treasurer...ZODAC Contents for January, 1941 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ........................................................... 11 THE GREEN RIDGE PEGMATITE, GRAND COUNTY, COLO· RADO. By Ronald L. li ·es ................at Lackawack Dam on the Rondout Creek, in Ulster County, and end at the New York City line. The total length...Shaft 7 is in the southwestern part of Dutchess County, one mile east o f the Albany.Post Road, U. S.
 
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