 | | Report (volume) | | Geology of the Cuba City, New Diggings, and Shullsburg Quadrangles, Wisconsin and Illinois o GEOLOGICAL...SURVEY ao Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey I OQ g...1123-H Geology of the Cuba City, New Diggings, and Shullsburg Quadrangles, Wisconsin and Illinois *,By *THOMAS...MULLENS GEOLOGY OF PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...1123-H v, 7 Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey UNITED |  | | 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...several new localities, including the Flambeau copper mine near Ladysmith (Rosemeyer 1999, the Vulcan Materials |  | | Report (issue) | | The Geology of the Upper Mississippi Valley Zinc-Lead District By ALLEN V. HEYL, Jr., ALLEN F. AGNEW...PROFESSIONAL PAPER 309 Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural Histoyy Survey, the Iowa...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) | | of the Potosi Quadrangle, Grant County Wisconsin, and Dubuque County, Iowa En I O O 52; PH ^ O o...SURVEY BULLETIN Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey 1123-1...of the Potosi Quadrangle, Grant County Wisconsin, and Dubuque County, Iowa By JESSE W. WHITLOW and WALTER...WEST GEOLOGY OF PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...BULLETIN 1123-1 Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey UNITED STATES |  | | Report (volume) | | A ^^ Geology of the Platteville Quadrangle Wisconsin t v: i"Si "o ! O3 O DQ t £ O EU GEOLOGICAL...SURVEY BULLETIN Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey 1123-E...Quadrangle Wisconsin By ALLEN F. AGNEW GEOLOGY OF PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT...BULLETIN 1123-E Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey UNITED...pocket FIGURE 38. Index map of the Wisconsin-Illinois-Iowa zinc-lead district.247 39. Areas of the Platteville |  | | Report (issue) | | Middle Ordovician Rocks in the Zinc-Lead District of Wisconsin, Illinois, and Iowa SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...PROFESSIONAL Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey PAPER 274-K Stratigraphy...Middle Ordovician Rocks in the Zinc-Lead District of Wisconsin, Illinois, and Iowa By ALLEN F. AGNEW, ALLEN...PAPER 274-K Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey UNITED..._______________________ Stratigraphy of the mining district.___________________ Pre-Platteville rocks_ |  | | Book | | Minnesota, Fossil and Mineral Trails Lakes States Wisconsin, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, by June Culp...up with the fast changing scene. This is a large area with hundreds of Opportunities for gem, mineral...our knowledge and enjoyment of this great owners, mine and quarry operators and science by collecting....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 |  | | Book | | SOCIETY OF WISCONSIN EDITED BY JOSEPH SCHAFER SUPERINTENDENT OF THE SOCIETY THE WISCONSIN LEAD REGION...REGION WISCONSIN DOMESDAY BOOK GENERAL STUDIES VOLUME III The Wisconsin Lead Region BY JOSEPH SCHAFER...SOCIETY OF WISCONSIN MADISON, 1932 COPYRIGHT, 1932, BY THE STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WISCONSIN THE ANTES...EVANSVILLE, WISCONSIN FOREWORD The present volume is the third in the General series of the Wisconsin Domesday...being the author’s Agriculture in Wisconsin, the second his Four Wisconsin Counties, Prairie and Forest. |  | | 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...__________________________________...deposits in the Mineral Point area. 16. Geologic map of the Richards mine, Mineral Point. 17. Geologic |  | | Report (volume) | | it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...Indianapolis. Iowa.............. Prof. George F. Kay, Iowa City. Kansas............Prof. Erasmus Haworth, University...Emmons, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Mississippi.......Prof. E. N. Lowe, Jackson. Missouri... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | THE WISCONSIN LEAD-ZINC PRELIMINARY DISTRICT. PAPER. CHAS. H. BEHRE, JR., F•. R. SCOTT, AND A....period, using methodsnot hitherto applied to the district. The results have shown that the ores are richer...preparedfor an even more restrictedview, for here the district has been largely abandoned. Although up to the...the year x9o5 the value of zinc producedin Wisconsin,Iowa, and northern Illinois totalled$xo,ooo,oooand...metallic lead. • Despitethis declinefor the district as a whole, the Vinegar Hill Zinc Companyin Wisconsinhas |  | | Report (issue) | | IN THE PRAIRIE DU CHIEN GROUP OF THE WISCONSIN ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT BY THE U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY IN 1949-1950...Alien F. Agnew Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey UNITED...... 6 Results ........... ....... 6 Crow Branch area ......... 8 Leix property. .... ....... 9 Farmiey... . . 9 Kennedy mine property ..... .9 James mine area ......... 11 Meekers Grove area. ....... 11 Vinegar...outline of main productive area of the Upper Mississippi Valley zinc -lead district and location of areas |  | | Report (volume) | | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................................................... Mississippi............................................................................................ Wisconsin.................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely distributed, such as quartz and calcite |  | | Report (volume) | | underlying rocks................. .'... i ... Mississippi flood plain................................................................................ Lafayette gravel..........................................and peneplain.................................. Lafayette epoch....................................................................................... Wisconsin epoch...........................................41 42 42 42 43 44 45 45 46 46 46 46 47 48 48 Mississippi trough. .................................... |  | | Journal (issue) | | (a variety of zoisite), 9 cm, from the Merelani mine, located on the slopes of the Lelatema Mountains...cover: Top left: Euclase, 2.2 cm, from the La Marina mine, Colombia. Top right: Topaz, 8.4 cm, from Ouro Preto...left: Phosphophyllite, 2 cm, from the Unificada mine, Potosi, Bolivia. Bottom right: Grossular, 3.5 cm...Johnson, as told to Bill Tumler Footnote: A Few Wisconsin specimens Bibliography Index Flawless Beauty... Figure 1. Will Johnson showcase at the Mineral City Show, Tucson, February 2019. Christi Cramer photo |  | | Report (volume) | | England crystalline area...................................... New England sedimentary area..................................................... ' 72 Shady Valley.................................................................................. Cartersville district.................................................................................. Cave Spring district................................................. Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf region................................ Batesville district....... |  | | Report (volume) | | DEPOSITS Gi.OLOGI C4( SC, • OF THE 119629 UPPER MISSISSIPPI V ALL IgRA RY 13Y 1 I.� I� I A1.1\1-�...1 9 1) CONTENTS. Introduction � Location and area Historical sketch Bibliography Production_� Past...production� Lead Zinc � Present production Recent mining act ivitScope of this report � Topography. Relief...Calcite 51 � Dolomite 51 � Selenite 52 � Barite 52 � Quartz 52 � Paragenesis � 52 Galena or lead ores � 52...General relations 72 � Mines in Iowa 72 � Dubuque district 72 History� � Geographic limits 73 � 73 Geologic |  | | Book (edition) | | gem stones mon dull are as hard or harder than quartz, a com- mineral everywhere present as dust which...Hardness Scale 6. Orthoclase 1. Talc 2. Gypsum 7. Quartz Topaz Corundum 10. Diamond 3. Colcite 8. 4...testing "scratched" scratch was Many which is area, Wet is calcite, a pocket knife blade tests...Your will scratch orthoclase feldspar but not quartz. In making hardness appears to be a scratch paper...the general arrange- ment of these surfaces. Quartz and amethyst, for example, are frequently crystallized |  | | Report (volume) | | Geology of the Rewey and Mifflin Quadrangles, Wisconsin OQ a cb 525 « M EH fe O I w GEOLOGICAL ...SURVEY BULLETIN Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey 1123-F...Quadrangles, Wisconsin By ALFRED R. TAYLOR GEOLOGY OF PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT...DISTRICT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1123-F Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological...-..--- ----------Noncherty upper unit______________________________ Upper Ordovician Series___-_-___ |  | | Journal (volume) | | ceensinaecegnes 263 of Chazy township, Clinton county, New York; by H. P. Cusuina.... 285 Faults Honeycombed...305 Disintegration of the granitic rocks of the District of Columbia; by G. P. a sin iy) oesuansmyeathes...12—Cusuina: Geologic map of Chazy township, Clinton county, New (eee I Re Sr LT Te ee eee TF Papen See ae...16--MERRILL: Disintegrating granitic rocks in the District of ¢ ‘olumble.u.. 322 © 17—Gitsert and Gutuiver:...SPENCER: Figure 1—Section across Lookout-Wills valley, Alabama, at the col..... ‘* 2—Section from Pigeon |  | | Report (volume) | | Bulletin nos. 26, 27; Museum Paper no. 7; County Report no. 1 (Clay County). Montgomery, Ala. Alberta, Scientific...Geologists: Bulletin, vols. 7, 8. American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers: Transactions, vols...Mineralogist, vols. 8, 9. Menasha, Wis. American Mining Congress: Reports of 25th and 26th Annual Conventions...nos. 1-28. San Francisco, Calif. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos 91-93. San Francisco, Calif...vols. 37, 38. Ottawa, Ont. Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Transactions, vols. 25, 26; Monthly |  | | Report (volume) | | Geology of the Dubuque North Quadrangle Iowa-Wisconsin-Illinois "Si GEOLOGICAL 25 W 4 I s w ...cooperation with the Iowa Geological Survey and the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey 1123-C...Quadrangle lowa-Wisconsin-Illinois By JESSE W. WHITLOW and C. ERVIN BROWN GEOLOGY OF PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI...MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1123-C Prepared in cooperation with...with the Iowa Geological Survey and the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT |  | Huizing, Terry E., Richards, R. Peter, Clifford, Janet H., Cook, Robert B. (2017) Connoisseur's Choice: Calcite from the American Midwest, Gordonsville Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee. Rocks & Minerals, 92 (1) 46-63 doi:10.1080/00357529.2017.1241690 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | from the American Midwest Gordonsville Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee C alcite is ubiquitous...Calcite crystals are classic components of Mississippi Valley–type (MVT) deposits, frequent occupants of...well-known copper mines and iron deposits of the upper Midwest. No other region on the continent can boast...Lead-Zinc district as our Connoisseur’s Choice; this locality is certainly among the very best calcite-producing...the Gordonsville mine, Central Tennessee Lead-Zinc district near Carthage in Smith County. Calcite from |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | beautiful specimens are found of snowy-white drusy quartz which line cavities of gray chert. California—R...of black, crystallized ferberite from the Conger Mine, near Nederland, Boulder Co., Colo. It is good to...specimens are still available from this noted tungsten area. Prof. Richard M. Pearl. Colorado Co'le*>e, Colorado...consisting of about 22 minerals of which garnet and quartz seem to be the most common. Along with the sand...(microcline, orthoc'ase, albite, oligoclase, anorthite), quartz, mica (biotite, muscovite) obsidian and gold?? |  | | Report (volume) | | Ciencias de Cuba; Acad. Ciencias URSS. Atlas nacional de Cuba [National atlas of Cuba]: Havana, Cuba, Acad...Acad. Ciencias de Cuba, 132 p., illus., 1970. Acar, K. Z. See King, M.S. 04470 04358 Acker, Louis L.; Hatcher...Calif., 1969, Proc.: New York, Soc. Mining Engineers, Am. lost. Mining, Metall. and Petroleum Engineers...inclusion piezothermometry, experimental calibration of quartz-almandine and sillimanite-almandine [abs.]: Geol...Adams, SamuelS. Geology in potash mining and exploration [abs.]: Mining Eng., v.22,no. 1,p.41, 1970. 04574 |
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