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Aragonite from
Bear Creek, Vernon area, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA


Locality type:Creek
Classification
Species:Aragonite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aragonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bear Creek, Vernon area, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:210609
Long-form Identifier:1:3:210609:0
GUID (UUID V4):375f4cc9-5acf-4642-9d4a-672f7228965a
Nearest other occurrences of Aragonite
5.0km (3.1 miles) ā“˜Coppers Creek, Vernon area, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
37.2km (23.1 miles) ā“˜St. Francisville, Clark County, Missouri, USA
53.1km (33.0 miles) ā“˜Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa, USA
55.7km (34.6 miles) ā“˜Gray Quarry, Hamilton, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
56.2km (34.9 miles) ā“˜Hamilton, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
63.4km (39.4 miles) ā“˜Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA
70.5km (43.8 miles) ā“˜Canton area, Lewis County, Missouri, USA
72.6km (45.1 miles) ā“˜Canton geode locality, Lewis County, Missouri, USA
77.3km (48.0 miles) ā“˜La Grange road cut, Lewis County, Missouri, USA
83.6km (52.0 miles) ā“˜Durham, Lewis County, Missouri, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Postcard view of the Waukon iron mine, Allamakee County, cia. 1912. John Taylor collection. ARTHUR E ...HAROLD L. PRlOR P.O. Box 111 Columbus Junction, Iowa 52738 halprior@ louisacomm.net When we began this...too, could be cited with many other localities. Iowa contains the type locality for one mineral, iowaite...December 2014 Figure 2. Map of Iowa showing the counties. Courtesy Iowa Geological Survey. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS...is courtesy of the Iowa Geological Survey. Localities by County Allamakee County Lansing, Lansing lead
Report (issue)
I s { IOWA ft 7 ā– ā– ā€¢ A * i . ;Ā» \ P* A 7-. ā–  Ā«*"V ' r * < ā€¢+ ' 1 ā€™ T, / ā€¢ kā€™-/ 5...i S' s I . " * ā€¢ * Ā«r- ā€˜ ; ' Geologist, Iowa Geological Survey ' .*4** =Ā»*' I Paul*J. Horick...Jithill * v'v* l* Iowa Geolo^ica^Survey Educational Series 2 V . - -ā– ' ( J Iowa Geological Survey...Educational Series 2 THE MINERALS OF IOWA by Paul J. Horick Geologist Iowa Geological Survey edited by Otto...STATE OF IOWA 1974 Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 74-620075 Available from the Iowa Geological
Book
Peaks; crystallized at Bergen's ; Ranch, Jefferson County; on Boulder Peak. Agate,ā€” See Quartz. ā€” At Quartzville...Quartz Hill, Central Almandite. See Garnet. Boulder County. City Gold ā€” Allophanite. ā€”Franklin Mine, in Gilson...MINERALS. BTOUCH.] ā€” 137 Blount Vernon. AjjjjhL aj MiMTE- Monnt Vernon. AMALGAMATE,ā€” Occurring in ā€” ...in the KeyBoulder County. AMBER.ā€” (One specimen found near the head of Cherry Creek. This may, however...AMETHYST.ā€”See Quartz. AMIANTHITE. ā€” North Boulder Creek. AMPHlBOLim ā€” Occurs at numerous localities
Book (edition)
thickness; mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted...south prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles...miles. Down to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University, 4700 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC 27606, USA b Department of Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences...Faucette Drive, Jordan Hall, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA Received 16 May 2008; accepted in revised form 3...variability more pronounced at the urban site, Crabtree Creek (p = 0.085). Previous habitat assessment ratings...temperature and nutrient pollution (Doherty, 1990; van der Schalie et al., 2001; Miller et al., 2005). ...cover (LULC) calculated percentages. The sum of the area of each land use category for the diļ¬€erent sites
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...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE...Northern Arizona Agate, (in Kuibab limestone) BIG BUG CREEK, Yavapai Co. Onyx Marble BLACK MOUNTAINS, E. Slopo...Cochise Co., 3 ml. N. of Dragoon. ClIRYSOFRASB CAVE CREEK, Maricopa Co., 45 mi. N. Phoeniz Onyx Marble COPPER
Report (volume)
Edward Barrett, Indianapolis. Iowa.............. Prof. George F. Kay, Iowa City. Kansas............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
Report (volume)
..'........................................ 126 Iowa...................................................Barrett, Indianapolis. Iowa___ __Prof. George F. Kay, Iowa City. Kansas_____Prof. Erasmus Haworth, Lawrence...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.;
Book (volume)
ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravelsāŽÆagate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond. THEBES: c area gravel...jasper; d RR siding of ClayāŽÆagate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area depositsāŽÆSiderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E, regional...regional depositsāŽÆSiderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.āŽÆfossils; d Coal City, on area mine
Book (volume)
ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravelsāŽÆagate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond. THEBES: c area gravel...jasper; d RR siding of ClayāŽÆagate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area depositsāŽÆSiderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E, regional...regional depositsāŽÆSiderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.āŽÆfossils; d Coal City, on area mine
Report (issue)
CA-MG CARBONATE DEPOSITS, WARNICK CANYON, COLUSA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA by R.L. Oscarson, T.S. Presser, and...study are located within Warnick Canyon, Colusa County, California, and occur within the lowest kilometer...The mineralogy of the carbonates ranges from aragonite, calcite, Mg-rich calcite, and disordered dolomite...of the Warnick Canyon in the Coast Range, Colusa County, California (Figure 1). The deposits are located...valley of White Creek near Coalinga, California. They reported that the water of White Creek emanated from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Ca-Mg carbonates) commonly found (sometimes with aragonite) as cements in Holocene conglomerates in the Coast...described a magnesite locality with coexisting aragonite, and GRAF and GOLDSMITH(1961) described magnesian...(1965) who showed that calcite deposition in a creek in which photosynthesis is rapid is definitely not...may also be found interbedded. Outside the outcrop area of the ultramafic rook bodies, the cemented conglomerates...Travertine bodies may be found outside the outcrop area of the ultramafic rock bodies but are much less
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
water. The origins of travertines in the ultramafic area are easily distinguished on the basis of their stable...solution from Ca,.6Mg,.,C03 to Ca,.,Mg,.,CO,, aragonite (CaCO,), hydromagnesite, nesquehonite, and hydrotalcite...Mocho, alameda Co., Calif. T. 4 S., R. 4 E. 2* Bear Creek, Colusa Co., Calif. T. 13 N., R. 4 W; T. 14 P;...Oā€™SEIL repeated (ā€™ = calcite, I> = dolomite, A = aragonite. A 1) c: Cā€™ (ā€™ I) C! (ā€™ c C C Yes Yeli Yes...for comparison. exception of the samples from Bear Creek and Burro Mountain, the 6OfS values lie Given
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
established Montanaā€™s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces The state can be divided...Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded by [University...igneous, and metamorphic rocks of many types. This area of the state contains skarns, pegmatites, and metallic...are found. As the fourth-largest state (with an area of 147,046 square miles and a population of less...mines at Butte in Silver Bow County and the Black Pine mine in Granite County have produced many fine crystal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
r d , 1960). Other comĀ­ mon minerals such as aragonite, barite, celestite, fluorite, marcasite, pyrite...across; Meshberger Stone, Inc. quarry, Bartholomew County. Richard Russell specimen and photo. Figure 2 (above...high; Rensselaer Stone C o . quarry, Jasper County. Vernon Swanson speciĀ­ men; Richard Russell photo....within the state. The localities are listed by county and, for convenience, the approximate disĀ­ tance...granted before entering the property! Allen County Bartholomew County May Stone and Sand quarryā€”Ardmore plantā€”southwest
Book (volume)
Virginia VOLUME 3: THE NORTHWESTERN QUADRANT Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible...for the county in which it is located. This site number also appears under the given county in the text...the heading of Arizona, on the map of Maricopa County, the site x How to Use This Book indicated...corresponding entry is as follows: 21. Tonopah area; from I-10 follow good unmarked road 3 miles south
Book (volume)
Virginia VOLUME 3: THE NORTHWESTERN QUANDRANT Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska...TREASURES VOLUME ep The Northwestern Quadrant Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible...for the county in which it is located. This site number also appears under the given county in the text...under the heading of Nebraska, on the map of Sioux County, the site x How to Use This Book indicated
Report (issue)
ice and depositing a till mantle over most of the area. Following the most recent advance, the Puget lobe...common surficial deposit in the Cascade foothills, an area experiencing rapid development from the expansion...northwest portion of the sheet (figure 2), and Mount Vernon (pop. = 7921; figure 1), located 9 km west of the...quadrangle, are the largest incorporated towns in the area (U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1971). Agriculture,...principal industries in the Sedro Woolley and Mount Vernon areas, but logging provides the main economic base
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of amazoniteā€”smoky quartz and selenite-calcite-aragonite as they are found in nature are special features...exhibition area is divided into four sections: 1) an introductory earth science education area, 2) minerals...most noteworthy meteorite, the Johnstown (Weld County) achondrite, is on exhibit with an interpretation...nickel-iron alloys. Also on display is the Bear Creek, Jefferson County, Colorado, iron meteorite which weighed...with piece of allanite, Lookout Mountain area, Fremont County, Colorado, part of the recently donated
Journal (issue)
6 (Right) - Sheet Copper ā€“ Flambeau Mine (Rusk County, WI) Figure 2ā€”Dr. Weisā€™s Personal Memorabilia...able to touch real dinosaur bones. There is a large area of the museum that is devoted to fossil displays...Figure 7ā€”Manganoan Calcite ā€“ Montreal Mine (Iron County, WI). Figure 3 (left) - ā€œWonderful World of Agatesā€...displays there were numerous speakers that My favorite area of the museum is the mineral gallery! Wisconsin...mineral specimens from the Montreal Mine (Iron County, Wisconsin). Most of the specimens came from the
Book
HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...the friends trip Among them, there with the area you re planning to sound advice as give Plan...chosen are provided drawing to locate a collecting area, describe the condition of the roads, and mark out...may be able to buy specimens. map of Keweenaw County. Mich- Part of the U.S. Geological Survey topographic
Report (issue)
working on Black Hills minerals. The geographical area covered is more extensive than the title indicates...data on each known meteorite recovered from the area. An extensive and, it is hoped, fairly complete...public and private collections. In the Black Hills area itself, two may be mentioned. The Museum of Geology... Atacamite 1965] INTRODUCTION CARBONATES Aragonite Malachite Strontianite Bismutite Cerussite Azurite...prospects in the lower Ludlow lignites. Harding County: 1. Abemathyite has been identified as a component
Report (issue)
32 shows the area examined in 1911 in detail (1911b), as well as the reconnaissance area (1911a), its...than 5,000 feet. 45 EARLIER WORK. The entire area was examined in 18T7 by geologists of the Hayden...areas indicate phosphate lands. GEOGRAPHY. The area examined includes about 2,000 square miles, all...Lake and its outlet, Willow Creek, and Snake River. A large portion of the area is included within the Caribou...control the greater part of the remainder of the area. Gray and Henry are the main trading points. Post
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
operated for more than 120 years, most mining in the area peaked in the late 1800s and early 1900s, with only...the most complete location guides to mines in the area are those provided by the U.S. Bureau of Mines (1954...FiridofGt~rnSphultirite ut IIIP Bulinut Zinc Mine, St. Luwrence County, tditor of NPW b r k ā€ unrl iipptwwl in the No~~er...additions. Mlneral Index by Counties Brule County Elm Creek, IS mi. S. of Chamberlain, near junction with...of Pierre Formation: barite (gray roses). Butte County Belle Fourche, 6 mi. W., secs. 23, 24, 25. and
Report (volume)
Civil. Havana. Iowa Acad. Sci. Proc.-Iowa Academy of Science Proceedings. Des Moines, Iowa. Jamaica Geol...of the Strawn-Canyon seHes' in the Brazos River area, north central Texas, November 19. . . 20, 1954...Geol. Soc., [Guidebook] Cambrian Field Trip-Llano area, Mar. 1954, p. 70-73, illus. [1964]. . .. 3.Ā·. Scientific...Ā·and Ā· zinc-lead-barite deposits in an area in Lafayette County east of Cuba City, Wisconsin: U. S. Geol...Drilling of the Johns Valley, Upper Valley and Muley Creek structures [Utah], in Intermountain Assoc. Petro
 
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