 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sphalerite and calcite, 5 cm across, Denton mine, Hardin County. Ross Lillie specimen. +!.+!+%% 34!2+ ...chalcopyrite, and sphalerite, 12.7 cm high, Hardin County. Marv Rausch specimen. 3(%,"9 -!#/50). /5...3/. 0/0% (!2$). -!33!# 05,!3+) %8 !. $% 2 Illinois Mineral Locality Index 7)..%"!'/ /',% #!22/...(above). Map showing the counties in Illinois, courtesy the Illinois Geological Survey. 96*2:...he bedrock under Illinois is predominantly composed of Paleozoic sedimentary rocks. In the southern portion |  | | Journal (issue) | | Wilson T he Circulation Manager Mary Lynn Michela M in e r a l o g ic a l R ecord Associate Editors Pierre...Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A, County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...Roberts Geol. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario Abraham...Twenty-eight, Number One Hlmois-Kentucky Fluorite District Correspondents Miguel Calvo Zaragoza, Spain Michael...S-M SA S y m p o siu m o n cop p er and cop p er m in e r a ls ....................................... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Caldwell Stone Company quarry, Danville, Boyle County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. K entucky...Permian-age deposits. Cretaceous and Cenozoic rocks in the westernmost portion of the state consist of unconsolidated...highest point in the Commonwealth is Black Mountain in the Appalachians (Harlan County) at 4,139 feet...the Reed quarry near Grand Rivers (Livingston County) in western Kentucky, at 100 feet below sea level...are some noteworthy mineral occurrences in the sedimentary rock that encompasses more than 99 percent of |  | | Report (issue) | | URBANA ILLINOIS STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 3 3051 00000 1911 Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2012...2012 with funding from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign http://archive.org/details/fluorspardeposit58bast...rdeposit58bast STATE OF ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION DIVISION OF THE STATE...NO. 58 THE FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS OF HARDIN AND POPE COUNTIES, ILLINOIS BY EDSON BASTIN S. «XK?S25S ...OF THE STATEIOF.ILLINOIS URBANA, ILLINOIS 1931 STATE OF ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | K NOWN AS THE TREASURE STATE, Montana is rich in mineral and gemstone localities. The state motto...with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montanaâs mining origins. Montanaâs production...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure...Granville Stuart established Montanaâs first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces The state...author of specimens in his collection Figure 1. Postcard view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Figure I: Galena, Treece, Kansas, Tri-State district; specimen 5Vi cm tall; Na tional Museum of Canada...figure 2 (leftI: Galena. Crawford mine, Pirher, Oklahoma, Tri-State district; 6' 2 cm across; Harvard Mineralogical...page): Galena, St. Joseph Lead mine, Viburnum, Missouri, Viburnum Trend district; 6 cm on edge; James Madison...prolific are these deposits that in 1985 the mines of the Viburnum Trend in southeastern Missouri accounted...characteristics that were first recognized as such in the mid-continent region of the United States. Geologists |  | | Book (edition) | | YEAR 1687"âDAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...The following lists are based upon those published in the volume of Mineral Resources for 1882, pages 6G4-775...follow the form then adopted. The design is to show, in as compact and concise a form as possible, the principal...of the mineral industries of the country, changes in the channels of trade, transportation and consumption...the con dition of affairs, more especially in the South and in the States and Ter ritories of the far West |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | T ennessee covers an area of 41,220 square miles in the southeastern United States. It a 500-mile-long...the Mississippi Embayment and Gulf Coastal Plain in the western part of the state. Just prior to crossing...(top left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...(left). Fluorite, 2.5 cm on edge, Elmwood mine, Carthage, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure |  | Van Alstine, R. E., Worl, R.G., Heyl, A.V., Trace, R.D., Parker, R.L., Griffitts, W.R., Sainsbury, C.L., Cathcart, J.B. (1976) Geology and resources of fluorine in the United States. Professional Paper 933. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp933 | Report (issue) | | Geology and Resources of Fluorine in the United States GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 933 COVER...Balmat mine, N . Y. Chromite-chromium ore, Washington Zinc ore, Friedensville, Pa . Banded iron-formation...North Carolina Geology and Resources of Fluorine in the United States Edited by DANIEL R. SHAWE With...the U.S. Geological Survey in accordance with the provisions of the Mining and Minerals Policy Act of...discovered or not currently profitable to mine. The mining of mineral deposits, once they are discovered |  | | Book (volume) | | A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States GEORGIA Georgiaâs nearly 59,000 square miles makes...the highest elevation in the state at 4,784 feet. 145 Georgia Beginning in the northwest, where the...forests lie some of the oldest crystalline rocks in the East, both igneous and metamorphic, strongly...coastal lowlands in the Atlantic Coast Fall Line, so named from the falls or rapids in rivers at places...and Columbus. The first real Gold Rush in America occurred in Georgia following two simultaneous discoveries |  | | Report (issue) | | GEOLOGY OF THE FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS OF . ILLINOIS BY J. IA.R\' IN \YELLER, ROBERT M. GROGAN, AND FRANK...PRINTED BY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS URBANA, ILLINOIS 1 9 52 MANUSCRIPT COMPLETED FEBRUARY...FEBRUARY 1951 ORGANIZATION STATE OF ILLINOIS HON. ADLAI E. STEVENSON, Governor DEPART 1ENT OF REGISTRATION...he University of Illinois DEL YTE W. MORRIS, PH.D., President of Southern Illinois University GEOLOGICAL...EDUCATIONAL EXTENSION GILBERT 0 . RAASCH, PH.D., Geologist in Charge MARGARET HAYES, B .S., Research Assistant |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Photographs January-February: Aquamarine, Pioneira mine, Teofilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Keith Proctor...calcite, Minerva No. 1 Mine, Cave in Rock district, Har din County, Illinois. Harvard Mineralogical...July-August: Quartz and chalcopyrite, Bandora mine, San Juan County, Col orado. Barbara and John Muntyan specimen...September-October: Grossular, Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec; painting by Susan Robinson. November-December: Gold...Gold, Jamestown, Tuolumne County, California. California State Mining and Mineral Exhibit specimen; Leroy |  | | Book (volume) | | A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States SOUTH DAKOTA This northwestern Great Plains state...level farmland to hill ridges, increasing steadily in elev. From 1,000â on the eastern border with Montana...to 3,500â along the western boundary with Wyoming. In the far western counties of Lawrence, Meade, Custer...culminate in Harney Peak in southern Pennington Co. At 7,242â this peak is the highest point in America...rocks are exposed as thick bands around the entire mountain system. The rising granite mass intruded the famed |  | | Book (volume) | | Illinois ILLINOIS Known as the Prairie State, Illinois exhibits a length of 378 miles and a width of...above sea level. Though well endowed with fossils, Illinois has little to offer gem and mineral collectors...any other state in America. Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern...northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift of the Late Pleistocene Wisconsin glaciation, the bluffs and detritus...detritus of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar region. Fossil hunters are well |  | | Book (volume) | | Illinois ILLINOIS Known as the Prairie State, Illinois exhibits a length of 378 miles and a width of...above sea level. Though well endowed with fossils, Illinois has little to offer gem and mineral collectors...any other state in America. Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern...northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift of the Late Pleistocene Wisconsin glaciation, the bluffs and detritus...detritus of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar region. Fossil hunters are well |  | | Journal (issue) | | University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario Abraham........................ 2 A short history of mining in New Mexico .....................................DeMouthe Famous mineral localities: The Magdalena district, Kelly, New Mexico .................................. 13 by R. B. Gibbs The Stephenson-Bennett mine ..................................................Hammond Famous mineral localities: The Hansonberg district, Bingham, New Mexico ........................ |  | | Journal (issue) | | Wulfenite from the Montague Claims, Teller Mountain, Montezuma District, Summit Co., Colorado Benjamin S. Murphy...are not common in Colorado, the state mineralogy lists three localities for pyromorphite in the Montezuma...Montezuma District, Summit County (Eckel et al., 1997): 1. âPyromorphite, galena, sphalerite, tetrahedrite,...and pyrite were noted in an orebody located on the west face of Collier Mountain.â 2. âOn the west wall...yellowgreen transparent pyromorphite occurs with iron oxide minerals and barite.â 3. âGreen pyromorphite |  | | Report (issue) | | Thomas B. Nolan, Director CONTENTS [The letters in parentheses preceding the titles designate separately...zinc deposits of the United States _____________ In pocket 1. Oxidized zinc or lead-zinc deposits reported... A-10 2. Oxidized zinc-bearing ores in commercial quantities in rocks other than limestone, dolomite...zinc deposits_ 20 4. Known occurrences of willemite in oxidized zinc deposits____ 32 5. Localities for zinc-manganese...clays________ 36 7. Known occurrences of vanadium minerals in oxidized zinc deposUs--------------------------------------------38 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Tri-State District! The Mineralogical Record MARCH-APRIL 2017 âą VOLUME 48 NUMBER 2 âą $25 The Tri-State...Tri-State Mining District Missouri-Kansas-Oklahoma by Denise Bicknell Wendell E. Wilson 2017 The Mineralogical...MarchâApril 2017 âą volume 48, number 2 Publisher & Editor-in-Chief Wendell E. Wilson www.MineralogicalRecord.com...Birch Bruce Cairncross Anthony R. Kampf George W. Robinson Printing Allen Press Lawrence, Kansas Affiliated...Mineralogical Record, Inc. This issue was made possible in part by contributions from Sponsoring Organizations |  | | Journal (issue) | | and Erica Van Pelt, Los Angles Publisher & Editor-in-Chief Wendell E. Wilson Editor Thomas P. Moore Circulation...Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...Roberts Geol. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George W. Robinson Seaman Mineral Museum, MTU Houghton, Michigan... . . . . . . . . 165 by W. E. Wilson Whatâs new in minerals Tucson Show 2008. . . . . . . . . . . ....COVER: COPPER, 8.3 cm, from the Central mine, Keweenaw County, Michiganâconsidered by some to be the worldâs |  | | Book (volume) | | A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Collected By: Robert C. Beste, PG 2014 Fourth...Fourth Edition A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Published by Hobbit Press 2435 Union... December, 1996 ii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Table of Contents Page Preface.............................................162 Illinois............................................................389 iii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Page Ohio ............. |  | | Report (issue) | | NEVADA AND BUREAU OF MINES Special Publication 31 in association with the UNIVERSITY Reno & Las Vegas...31 University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...copyright © 2004 unless otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of...Manufactured in the United States of America Design by Barbara Jellow Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication...C37 2004 549.9793âdc2I 2003010951 The paper used in this book meets the requirements of American National |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Photographs JanuarylFebruary: Copper, Ray, Pinal County, Arizona. Les Presmyk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...MarcWApril: Amethyst and calcite, Artigas, Uruguay. Rock H. Currier specimen, Harold and Erica Van Pelt photo...with quartz and albite, Tourmaline Queen mine, San Diego County, California. Houston Museum of Natural...of claims, Farncomb Hill, Breckenridge district, Summit County, Colorado. Denver Museum of Natural History...Azurite on malachite ring, Flambeau mine, Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin. Dan Behnke specimen and | | | Report (issue) | | BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY Special Publication 31 in association with the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS ...3i University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...Manufactured in th e Uni ted St ates of America Design by Ba{baraJel low Library o f Congress Cataloging-in -Publ...C37 2004 549.9793-dc2r 2003010951 The paper used in this book meets the requirements of American National...te, r.6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn coJlection. Photograph |  | | Book | | A ,-A 1 to Find Valuable Ores and Minerals in the United States I '' : JAY ELLIS RANSOM / ...nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay in this of popular the...the Ellis Ransom, Rock-huntefs Range Guide, tells everything you need to know to go about it. Some...the best prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores...existing mines are United Statesâ from gopher size the in the to the largestâ and locates the important |
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