Log InRegister
Quick Links : The Mindat ManualThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryMindat Newsletter [Free Download]
Home PageAbout MindatThe Mindat ManualHistory of MindatCopyright StatusWho We AreContact UsAdvertise on Mindat
Donate to MindatCorporate SponsorshipSponsor a PageSponsored PagesMindat AdvertisersAdvertise on Mindat
Learning CenterWhat is a mineral?The most common minerals on earthInformation for EducatorsMindat ArticlesThe ElementsThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryGeologic Time
Minerals by PropertiesMinerals by ChemistryAdvanced Locality SearchRandom MineralRandom LocalitySearch by minIDLocalities Near MeSearch ArticlesSearch GlossaryMore Search Options
Search For:
Mineral Name:
Locality Name:
Keyword(s):
 
The Mindat ManualAdd a New PhotoRate PhotosLocality Edit ReportCoordinate Completion ReportAdd Glossary Item
Mining CompaniesStatisticsUsersMineral MuseumsClubs & OrganizationsMineral Shows & EventsThe Mindat DirectoryDevice SettingsThe Mineral Quiz
Photo SearchPhoto GalleriesSearch by ColorNew Photos TodayNew Photos YesterdayMembers' Photo GalleriesPast Photo of the Day GalleryPhotography

Covellite from
Linden, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Covellite
Formula:CuS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Covellite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Linden, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:138451
Long-form Identifier:1:3:138451:2
GUID (UUID V4):f9d28e19-6c3f-43d3-a848-b1287f215240
Nearest other occurrences of Covellite
11.1km (6.9 miles) Pierson copper prospect (Ivy Mine), Mineral Point copper deposits, Mineral Point area, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SEPTEMBER_OCTOBER, 1959 NICKEL MINERALS FROM NEAR LINDEN, IOWA COUNTY, WISCONSIN* Ar,rBN V. Hnvr, Cu.qnrBs lVlrrrow...accessories in the Upper Mississippi Valley zinclead district of southwestern Wisconsin and northwestern...Illinois as well as at other localities in Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, and Indiana. Millerite is the...southwest Wisconsin millerite is generaliy associated r,vith violarite and bravoite(?), and near Linden, Wis...quantities of nickel and cobalt in ores of the district. This led membersof the field party of the U.
Report (volume)
Quadrangles Wisconsin GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological...the Dodgeville and Mineral Point Quadrangles Wisconsin By JOHN W. ALLINGHAM GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...BULLETIN 1123-D Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey UNITED...system..____________________________________________ Upper Cambrian series...__________________________________...3 mine, Iowa County. Page FIGURE 25. Index map of Wisconsin-Illinois-Iowa zinc-lead district showing
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...settlement was initially spurred by the lead-zinc mining in its southwest comer, a heritage preserved by...forgotten, abandoned, and overgrown. In this respect, Wisconsin represents a frontier state for the mineral collector...Racine (Scovil 1994), the pegmatites of Florence County (Koehier 1989) and the Wausau area (Falster 1987)
Report (issue)
The Geology of the Upper Mississippi Valley Zinc-Lead District By ALLEN V. HEYL, Jr., ALLEN F. AGNEW...cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural Histoyy Survey, the Iowa Geological Survey, and...Cultural development and facilities related to mining Field work and acknowledgments Scope of the report...geologic work in the district Geology Stratigraphy Precambrian rocks Cambrian system Upper Cambrian series...Platteville formation Decorah formation Galena dolomite Upper Ordovician series Maquoketa shale Silurian system
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...Edward Barrett, Indianapolis. Iowa.............. Prof. George F. Kay, Iowa City. Kansas............Prof...Emmons, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Mississippi.......Prof. E. N. Lowe, Jackson. Missouri...
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ......................................'........................................ 126 Iowa.............................................................................................. Mississippi............................................................................................ Wisconsin.................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
North latitude and bounded on the west by the Mississippi River and on the east by high ridges of the Appalachian...geologically diverse. Traveling east from the Mississippi River the collector encounters relatively undeformed...undeformed Cenozoic sediments of the Mississippi Embayment and Gulf Coastal Plain in the western part of...Paleozoic sediments and rare igneous rocks of the Valley and Ridge, which change crossing the Great Smoky...left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure
Report (volume)
Bulletin, vol. 43. New York. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bulletin, nos. 49-60; Transactions,...4th ser., vols. 31, 32. New Haven, Conn. American Mining Congress: -Bulletin, vol. 14, nos. 1-12; Papers...pp. 73-148. San Francisco, Cal. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos. 60, 61, 62. San Francisco... Ont. Canadian Mining Journal, vol. 32. Toronto and Montreal, Canada. Canadian Mining Institute: Quarterly...Bulletin, nos. 16, 18. Hartford, Conn. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 5, no.
Book (volume)
conditions: the Cumberland Plateau, the Appalachian Valley, the Appalachian Mountains, the Piedmont Plain...Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:
Journal (issue)
Menasha, Wisconsin, the Weis Earth Science Museum (figure 1) is part of the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh...Museum of Wisconsin, and its mission is to preserve and promote the unique geologic and mining heritage...heritage of Wisconsin while underscoring the importance of earth science to society. The museum is named for...University in Appleton, Wisconsin. Ten years later, he moved to UW-Fox Valley where he taught geology...history are welcomed additions to my “mineral and mining memorabilia” collection. If you have some of these
Report (volume)
nos. 1, 2. Boston, Mass. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bulletin, nos. 121-132; Transactions...Mineralogist, vol. 2. Philadelphia, Pa. American Mining Congress: Report of Proceedings, 19th Annual Session...nos. 1-9. San Francisco, Cal. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos. 72-75. San Francisco, Cal...Summary report for 1916. Ottawa, Ont. Canadian Mining Institute: Monthly Bulletin, nos. 57-68;. Transactions...Transactions, vols. 19, 20. Ottawa, Ont. ' Canadian Mining Journal, vol. 38. Toronto and Montreal, Canada
Book
Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite VILLAGE...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE...QUEEN MINE, Cochise Co. Azurite CLIFTON-MORENCI DISTRICT, Greenlee Co Chalcedony DEER CREEK, Gila Co.,...Turquoise KEYSTONE MINES, Gila Co. Chrysoprase KIRKLAND VALLEY, Pima Co. Onyx Marble LIVE OAK, Gila Co. Chrysoprase
Book (edition)
YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...and consump tion, or better and cheaper means of mining, extraction, and convey ance to market, may in...correspondence has been carried on with geologists, mining engineers, and other local authorities, and various...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to
Report (volume)
1903. Minneapolis, Minn. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Transactions, vol. 33, 1903, and advance...2d ser., vol. 8,-1902. Ottawa, Canada. Canadian Mining Review, vol. 22, 1903. Ottawa, Canada. Canadian...and 2,1903. Chapelhill, N.' C. Engineering and Mining Journal, vols. 75 and 76, 1903. New York, N. Y...volume] 1903. Indianapolis, Ind. Institution of Mining Engineers: Transactions, vol. 22, pts. 5-6; vol...International Mining Congress: Proceedings 5th Annual Session, 1903. Butte, Mont. Iowa Academy of Sciences:
Journal (issue)
OF GOLD IN THE VlRGlLlNA DISTRICT, HALIFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA Michael A. Linden', James R. Craig2, and Todd...Solberg* INTRODUCTION The Virgilina district of Halifax County in south central Virginia is a minor...well-documented gold region of the central Appalachians. The district (Figure I), which extends from Virginia into North...1917 the mines in the Virginia portion of the district produced approximately 750,000 pounds of refined...workings are present throughout the area. The district was selected for study because of its accessibility
Book (volume)
by navigable waters, primarily the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. The highest elevations are the Mounds...Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift of the Late Pleistocene Wisconsin glaciation...glaciation, the bluffs and detritus of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar region...Illinois geology. These measures constitute the Upper Carboniferous system of repeated alterations of...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare
Book (volume)
by navigable waters, primarily the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. The highest elevations are the Mounds...Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift of the Late Pleistocene Wisconsin glaciation...glaciation, the bluffs and detritus of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar region...Illinois geology. These measures constitute the Upper Carboniferous system of repeated alterations of...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare
Book (edition)
DAKOTA • OHIO • MICHIGAN • NEBRASKA • IOWA WISCONSIN Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2010...includes SOUTH DAKOTA • MICHIGAN • ILLINOIS • IOWA WISCONSIN • OHIO • KANSAS • NORTH DAKOTA NEBRASKA • INDIANA...32 State Park Agates 31 _. Minnesota 32 Wisconsin 39 Nebraska 40 North Dakota 43 Indiana ...46 Michigan 50 Missouri 53 j- Kansas 5Q Iowa 60 - Illinois Minerals of Illinois 69 72... June Zeitner holds a fine Targe agate from the Iowa gravel deposits. ally — sented here. many who
Report (volume)
Bulletin, vol. 42. New York. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bulletin, nos. 37-48; Transactions,...series, vols. 29, 30. New Haven, Conn. American Mining Congress: Papers and Addresses, 13th Annual Session...Technology, vol. 15. Berkeley, Cal. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos. 57, 59. San Francisco, Cal...Transactions, vol. 8, pt. 4. Toronto, Ont. Canadian Mining Institute: Quarterly Bulletin, nos. 9-12; Journal...Journal, vol. 12. Ottawa, Ont. Canadian Mining Journal, vol. 31. Toronto and Montreal, Canada. Carnegie Institution
Book
Minnesota, Fossil and Mineral Trails Lakes States Wisconsin, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, by June Culp...withdrawn because of reclamation projects in old mining areas, because new construction covers up old sites...kimberlites of upper Michigan, and vast mineral deposits were located in northern Wisconsin. The Great Lakes...Surveys, the State Divisions of Tourism, to museums, mining companies, fee basis operators, listed guides...the United States Geological Survey, 1220 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, Virginia 22092. Keep up with articles
Report (Issue volume)
derived primarily from reporting forms filed by mining companies with the Pittsburgh office of the U....differences in all aspects of the present clay and shale mining industry of Pennsylvania·. The maps are arranged...believed that permission was granted by many of the mining companies for the preparation and release of the...hand, provides information relative to the present mining industry now utilizing Pennsylvania's clay and...considerable interest and significance to clay and shale mining companies and to the users of their products, for
Report (volume)
vols. 38, 39. New York. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bi-Monthly Bulletin, nos. 7-18; Transactions...series, vols. 21-24. New Haven, Conn. American Mining Congress: Papers and Addresses, 8th and 9th Annual...Bulletin, vol. 1. Oakland, Cal. California State Mining Bureau: Report of Board of Trustees for 1902, 1904...Ontario. Canadian Mining Institute: Journal, vols. 8, 9. Ottawa, Ontario. Canadian Mining Journal, new ser...Canada. Canadian Mining Review, vols. 25-27, 28, nos. 1, 2. (Continued as Canadian Mining Journal.) Ottawa
Report (volume)
vols. 15, 16. Tulsa, Okla. American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers: General volume, 1931;... 102; Technical Publications 386-492. See also Mining and Metallurgy. New York. American Journal of Science...Resources, Division of Mines and Mining: Bulletin, nos. 98, 105-107; Mining in California, vols. 27, 28....Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy; Transactions,vols. 33,34; Canadian Mining and Metallurgical...Bulletin, nos. 225-248. Montreal, Quebec. Canadian Mining Journal, vols. 52, 53. Gardenvale, Quebec. Carnegie
Journal (issue)
Anglesey, with thanks to C.J.Williams, of Clwyd County Records Office. DavidGrem 3 FRO TISPIECE CALCITE...interest to amateur mineralogists, collectors, and mining historians. Contributions or suggestions for articles...Bronze Age. This is the first definite evidence of mining at Alderley Edge in prehistoric times. While this...Edge, makes this one of the most imponanc early mining sites in Britain. These papers are most useful... North Wales on •the western side of the Conwy Valley between the villages of Betws-Y-Coed, Llanrwst
Journal (issue)
TREASURER Stephen C. Misiur 309 Fernwood Terrace, Linden, NJ 07036 SLIDE COLLECTION CUSTODIAN Edward H...INFORMATION: Anyone interested in the minerals, mines, or mining history of the FranklinOgdensburg, New Jersey area...Articles related to the minerals or mines of the district are welcome for publication in The Picking Table...from Franklin, New Jersey V. T. King 10 A Mississippi Valley-type lead-zinc vein of probable Paleozoic...transparent cubic crystals of fluorite (lower right, upper left). Note the uneven development of hhl (modifying
 
and/or  
Mindat Discussions Facebook Logo Instagram Logo Discord Logo
Mindat.org is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
Copyright © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2024, except where stated. Most political location boundaries are © OpenStreetMap contributors. Mindat.org relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Founded in 2000 by Jolyon Ralph.
Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions - Contact Us / DMCA issues - Report a bug/vulnerability Current server date and time: May 3, 2024 11:07:51
Go to top of page