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Variscite from
Wharf Mine, Bald Mountain Mining District (Portland Mining District), Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Variscite
Formula:AlPO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Montgomeryite1 photo of Variscite associated with Montgomeryite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Variscite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wharf Mine, Bald Mountain Mining District (Portland Mining District), Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:754780
Long-form Identifier:1:3:754780:5
GUID (UUID V4):f2d03d53-185f-4ddf-89ba-721413e87edd
Nearest other occurrences of Variscite
0.9km (0.6 miles) Clinton Mine, Trojan Mining District, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
References
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Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...W. Pinch & J. D. Grice The M eikle m ine, Elko County, N e v a d a ....................................by M. Jensen The Ross H annibal m ine, Lawrence County, South D a k o ta ..............................Las Vegas MineralFossil, Gem & Jewelry Show New South Wales, Australia, will soon be able to purchase...Haggard, 94, of Edmonds, Washington. Bom in South Dakota in 1904, he moved to Lynnwood, Washington, around
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of nonfuel minerals and a chapter on trends in mining and quarrying in the metals and industrial mineral...State mineral production and mineral production by county were prepared in the Division of Statistics and... Health, and Natural Resources. . North Dakota: North Dakota Geological Survey. Oklahoma: Oklahoma Geological...Management. South Carolina: South Carolina Geological Survey. South Dakota: South Dakota Geological Survey... and Leonard S. Weiner . • • . • • • 369 North Dakota, by James R. Boyle . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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FOUND IN TH E NEJHART AND HUGHESVILLE M IN ING DISTRICT S, MONTANA. By Kiril Spiroff ...................terminated ac che Old Black Jack Mine. This is about 3½ miles south of the business section. Before really...school.) The next left fork will take you to the mine. They are working for roadstone there and you cannot...suppose, in time, they will have used up all of the mine dump. However, there was still quite a bit of ore...formerly known as the Marsden Lode, and the Peru Mine. It is one of the "younger" tho one of the most
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Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Hungarian/Czech ancestry with family roots in the mining area of Zinnwald in Bohemia. Rich began collecting...Neck, Connecticut (1968), the Strickland quarry, Portland Township, Connecticut (1968), and the Slocum quarry...Over the following years he traveled throughout South America, Europe, Morocco and the U.S. in pursuit...1979 with an article on the Sweet Home mine. He mined the Dixie mine in Idaho Springs for leaf gold and crystallized
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so successful. Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. Mining Machinery Dept. OFFICES For Canadian MILWAUKEE...Canada THE MINES HANDBOOK Meeting tbe Needs of Mine and Smelter Hundreds of plants on both American...service from Superior Jaw Crusher Worthington mining equipment the from the standpoint of first cost...most wear, Worthington meets the needs of the mining industries with a complete line of products, from...(all types) Crushers Crushing Rolls NEW YORK Mine Pumps Oil Engines Sampling Machinery Screens Stamp
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TRANSACTIONS OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGICAL ENGINEERS (INCORPORATED) Volume... COPYRIGHT, 1942, BY THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF MINING AND METALLURGICAL (INCORPORATED) PRINTED THE ...Minerals Division of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers has played an important...volumes of the Institute. Four of these, dealing with Mining Geology, were included in Vol. 144, three on Milling...Wyoming. By Howarop I. Surru. (T.P. 1489) Bald Eagle Magnesite Mine, California. By Josepu B. Perry and G
Report (volume)
California. THE MINES HANDBOOK, 1922 MACHINERY FOR MINE • MILL SMELTER Embodying recent developments...Hydraulic TurbinpM MILWAUKEE, Metallurgical Machinery Mining Machinery Perforated Oil l-:imini-- Metals I'liiiiliini:...are getting the most in service from Worthington mining equipment — :the most from the standpoint of first...power consumption. Worthington meets needs of the mining industries with a complete line of products, from...Compressor NEW YORK Crushing Rolls Air Compressors Mine Pumps Ball Mills Blast Furnaces Oil Engines Screens
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TeHurium Sulphur Dinmond Gra1,hitc GOLD Albemarle County.-"Streaks" occur in quartz veins in slate belt...east of South­ western Mt. (ll. 8). Buckingham County.-A placer gold specimen about 7 x 10 x 17 mm. which...collections of the Smithsonian Institution. Culpeper County.-Two specimens with flakes of gold up to 1 cm....Smithsonian Institution. Dinwiddie County.-Two specimens from the Whitehall Mine with gold, tetrn­ dymite, limonite...error and should refer to Spotsylvania County.) Fairfax County.-A specimen of gold with galena in quartz
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articles of interest to mineralogists, collectors, and mining historians. Contributions or suggestions for articles...England. Frazer's Hush mine in Weardale is scheduled to close shortly and South Crofcy in Cornwall has...unfortunately this was too little too late to save the mine. A few hand specimens of siderite displaying drusy...wolframite were collected just before the mine closed. South Crofcy will perhaps be best remembered for...Isles where large excavations have been made in mine dumps and left unfilled. This type of activity gives
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been an indefatigable researcher and collector of mining history. Among his specialties may be mentioned...fate of the Sterling mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and his intense interest in mining history led him to...to purchase the mine in order to form a living museum so that it would remain accessible to the mineralogical...mineralogical community. Through his efforts, the Sterling mine has been declared a national historic landmark....a story to tell concerning Maine's minerals and mining history. The ranks of invited contributors have
Book (edition)
Corporate Drive, Suite 400, Burlington MA 01803, USA First published 1962 Second edition 1970 Third edition...Canada, Germany, Thailand, Vietnam, the UK and the USA, making this a truly international collaboration...extensive fields in the prophetically named Kimberley district of Western Australia promise to be of world importance...Ltd, for the information on the Botswana diamond mining; Messrs Eickhorst & Co of Hamburg for the illustrations...First Edition For two decades, an earlier work of mine – Practical Gemmology – has proved a useful elementary
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water. May 1 — Lecture, "Common Desert Snakes," by Lawrence M. Klauber, Desert Museum, Palm Springs, California...Gulf By RANDALL HENDERSON 5 PERSONALITY Utah Mountain M a n By CHARLES KELLY 11 NATURE He Fights... 17 ART OF LIVING Desert Trails, b y MARSHAL SOUTH POETRY Desert Shower, a n d other p o e m s 23... Current n e w s of d e s e r t m i n e s 38 MINING G e m s a n d Minerals HOBBY A m a t e u r G...half million acres in the Imperial Irrigation district bear evidence of the soundness of the idea. The
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Treasurer 655 • 8th St. Idaho Falls, 10 83401 SOUTH CENTRAL FEDERATION OF MINERAL SOCIETIES Offlcare.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 26 South Dakota Mlneral New, by Martha Linde . . . . . . . ...at only . . . $1 .00 per lb. NEW ARRIVALS FROM SOUTH AFRICA BOTSWANA BANDED CARNELIAN AGATE - New and...throughout. It takes a good polish and is from South Africa. Priced at only $1 .75 per lb. PLEASURE...- ALL ORDERS MUST INCLUDE A $2.00 fee If in the USA - all others Including Canada must include full amount
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Exposition.* G. Dodd, the superintendent of the mining departof the Union Iron Works, it will readily... Cal. • Between Bear mountain and Gopher Ridge, in Cala- ; veras county, Cal., lies Salt Spring...Copperopolis northwestward to Valley Spring. Bear mountain and Gopher Ridge are ley. composed largel.y...greatly varying size. The gold-bearing quartz of the district is associated with these dykes, usually constituting...is that of the building and head frame at that mine. An electric plant is stalled at La Grange
Book (edition)
to civilization. . . it is clear that 1825 mining opened the West- . —Charles W. Henderson, 1933...Highlights in the history of New Mexico mineralogy and mining 3 5 Prehistoric utilization of minerals New...SUBDISTRICTS, CAMPS, ETC. 569 BIBLIOGRAPHY 597 MAP: Mining Districts of New Mexico in pocket II. PREFACE...highlights in the his- New Mexico mineralogy and mining— including a section on the prehistoric utilization...edition, 1892. A. H. Fay (1920) A glossary of the mining and mineral industry. R. E. Grim (1953) Clay
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C. A. Michael. COLD NUGGET FROM SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY: Longest dimension approximately 13 cm., photograph...updated “check list” just alluded to, (2) a county-by-county listing of the minerals, and (3) resumes of...Newbcryitc Struvite Vivianite Erythrite Strcngitc Variscite Scorodite Metastrcngite VVeinschcnkite Rhabdophane...(Haydcnitc) 9 Virginia Mineral Localities by County This list is included for possible aid in planning...listed only* if localities arc given for them. The county lists do not include com­ mon rock-making materials
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but little used and is now on exhibition in the South Kensington Museum, London. A second one, wit^i 20...AND SCHALLER : HINSDALITE 25 mania Tungsten Mine, Washington. The yellow to brownishis decomposed...found (by B. S. B.) in the Horn Silver mine near Frisco, Beaver County, Utah. The mineralization occurs along...portion of the period magnetic work of the English South Polar Expedition now in the of the antarctic regions...and relation of bomite ores of the Virgilina District of W. chalcocite in the copper North Carolina
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exploitation. Prefaced by a brief introduction on Comi_sh mining, which includes maps, diagrams and contemporary...selected several of the older mining pictures from the collections of the County Museum, Truro. ln supplying...to innumerable questions, the curators. of the County Mu~eu1n. Leslie Douch and Roger Penhallurick, have...Introduction VI The geology of south-west England • 1 The mines and mining 15 Collectors and dealers...to the exploitation of the miµeral fields of the south-west peninsula lends additional historical, social
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crystalline rocks Maine 1. Rocks from Aroostook 'County 2. Miscellaneous rocks5 v New Hampshire 5 Vermont...rocks New Jersey Pennsylvania Maryland and the District of Columbia 1. Peridotite and pyroxenite 2. Gabbro...Carolina Georgia Kentucky 1.. Elliott County dike 2. Crittenden County dike Tennessee Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma...1. Marquette region, Michigan 2. Crystal Falls district, Michigan 5 3. Keweenaw Point, Michigan 4. Menominee...Upper Quinnesec Falls Schist from the Aragon iron mine Page. 5 15 5 18 5 24 5 25 5 25 5 25 5 26 26 5 27
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Logan, District Mining Engineer McK. Laizure, District W. Burling Tucker, Reid J. Mining Engineer...Engineer District Sampson, Assistant Mining Engineer District Engineer Chas. V. Averill, District Mining...Statistician and Curator Herbert A. Franke, Junior Mining Engineer (Librarian) — Sacramento San Francisco...REPORTS OF DISTRICT MINING ENGINEERS 7 Redding Field District 7 Sacramento Field District 7 Gold...Mines of Placer County 7 San Francisco Field District 07 Los Angeles Field District 97 GEOLOGIC BRANCH
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2 PREFACE For two decades, an earlier work of mine—Practical Gemmology—has proved a useful elementary...the Cultured Pearl Company, and those of diamond mining by the Anglo-American Corporation. ROBERT WEBSTER...lithiumbearing pegmatites of the Pala district of San Diego County, California, from which much of the...gem species are described. MINING METHODS The methods used in the mining of gem materials are usually...often crude. Deep shaft mines, so common in coal mining, are used only for the ‘pipe’ diamond deposits
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XVI April 15, 1914 March 30, 1915 The Salt Lake Mining Review 1601 Walker Bank Building SALT LAKE CITY...Goldfield Con . Civil Service Examinations The Sells Mining Company Engineers and Millmen United States Smelting...trict. By George H. Ryan 13 20 California Oil and Mining News. By G. Chester Brown . TOT 10. 191 .. ;19...at Anaconda California Oil & Mining News , By G. Chester Brown . Mining the Basic Industry Butte - Superior...Superior to Expand By Letson Safety and Economy in Mine Ventilation . The Prosperting Spirit . Editorial
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HOMESITES PRE-OPENING PRICES FROM $ 1 2 0 0 . Shadow Mountain Estate Area Prices START AT TERMS T h e opportunities...available), Tucson, Ari- HOPE By TANYA SOUTH Again, oh Soul of mine, look up! Again behold the stars! Once...Trails, b y MARSHAL SOUTH TRUE OR FALSE A test of your desert knowledge MINING Current news of desert...acted as guide. He followed the river courses and mountain ranges which afforded concealment from enemy eyes...Solitude came into view—a projecting point of the South Rim that rises a sheer 6150 feet above the junction
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Xavier, Arizona. LETTERS GHOST TOWN LOST MINE NEWS MINING Jan. 15—Phoenix Don's club Travelcade, over...meadows newly washed with summer rain. By TANYA SOUTH Truth dwells in marble halls no more Than in the...'neath starlit skies. The great, dark bulk of the mountain In lonely majesty stands; And the God of hill...hill and desert Holds both in His loving hands. MOUNTAIN BALLAD By MARIE HENDERSON WOOD Long Beach, California...forced to camp the first night within sight of the wharf at Fort Yuma. Only two miles after pulling out into
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Australia: (03) 9872 4000 New Zealand: (09) 308 2871 South Africa: (011) 265 4304 • Or visit the De Agostini...Australia: (03) 9872 4000 New Zealand: (09) 308 2871 South Africa: (011) 265 4304 What are minerals? 1 Glossary...Mexico. Eight-sided crystals from the Traversella mine, Piedmont, Italy. .&. crystals. It can also be...Gerais, Brazil; Madagascar; South Africa; and Maine and other regions of the USA. Minor deposits of rose...are found chiefly in the Indian sub-continent and South East Asia, but are also mined in America, and, in
 
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