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Calcite from
Reed Mine, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Reed Mine, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:660404
Long-form Identifier:1:3:660404:2
GUID (UUID V4):68626d93-63bc-4425-9944-f2bd75879962
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
19.3km (12.0 miles) Smithland Quarry (Three Rivers quarry; Martin Marietta), Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
20.6km (12.8 miles) Mineral Ridge - Claylick Fluorspar Mines, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar Mining District, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
21.4km (13.3 miles) Hutson Zinc mine, Salem, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar Mining District, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
21.8km (13.5 miles) Klondike Mine (Coker Donakie; NE Klondike; Bernard), Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar Mining District, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
23.2km (14.4 miles) Lafayette Mine (Tabb No. 1 shaft; Wheatcroft shaft; Brownward shaft), Frances, Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA
23.4km (14.5 miles) Nancy Hanks Property (Hanks Mine), Moore Hill, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar Mining District, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
23.6km (14.6 miles) Dyers Hill Mine, Smithland, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar Mining District, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
23.8km (14.8 miles) Teer Occurrence (Shelby), Moore Hill, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar Mining District, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
24.2km (15.0 miles) Evening Star Mine (Cullen mine; Cullen-Eagle mine), Moore Hill, Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar Mining District, Livingston County, Kentucky, USA
25.0km (15.6 miles) Pygmy Mine (Pigmy Mine; Myers prospect), Mexico, Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Kentucky Kentucky Mineral Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [Dalhousie University] at 18:01 27 December...Figure 1. Twinned calcite, 8 cm, Caldwell Stone Company quarry, Danville, Boyle County. Terry Huizing specimen...Appalachians (Harlan County) at 4,139 feet. The lowest point is the floor of the Reed quarry near Grand...Grand Rivers (Livingston County) in western Kentucky, at 100 feet below sea level. There are some noteworthy...in Elliott County in eastern Kentucky and alnöite intrusions in Crittenden and Livingston counties in
Report (issue)
Mineral Ridge area Livingston and Crittenden Counties By ROBERT D. TRACE FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS GEOLOGICAL...GEOLOGICAL IN SURVEY WESTERN KENTUCKY BULLETIN 1012-D UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON...Geologic map and sections of the Mineral Ridge area, Livingston and Crittenden Counties, Ky. Geologic map of...Pace shaft-..-----.-- facing Index map of western Kentucky showing location of the Mineral Ridge area.._...underground levels of Green mine...-___--_ in 74 60 63 77 MINERAL RIDGE AREA, LIVINGSTON AND CRITTENDEN COUNTIES
Report (issue)
Commodore fault system Crittenden County Mineral Ridge area, Livingston and Crittenden (, Counties GEOLOGICAL...DEPOSITS IN WESTERN KENTUCKY CENTRAL PART OF THE COMMODORE FAULT SYSTEM, CRITTENDEN COUNTY By ROBERT D. TRACE...system is in the western Kentucky fluorspar district, in Crittenden County, about 6 miles northwest of...feet. The principal vein minerals are fluorite, calcite, smithsonite, sphalerite, and galena. Fluorite...system is in the northwestern part of Crittenden County, about 6 miles northwest of Marion and 1 or 2 miles
Report (volume)
Deposits, Big Four Fault System, Crittenden County, Kentucky GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1042-S CONTRIBUTIONS...DEPOSITS OF THE BIG FOUR FAULT SYSTEM, CRITTENDEN COUNTY, KENTUCKY By GEORGE C. HARDIN, JR., and EGBERT D. TRACE...Big Four fault system, near Marion, Ky., in the Kentucky-Illinois fluorspar district, is a complex northeastward-trending...Mining activity started in the area at the LaRue mine in 1874, and as of January 1945 about 35,000 tons...been produced ; most of this was from the Big Four mine. A small quantity of lead and zinc ore also has
Report (issue)
Deposits in .» Western Kentucky Part3 Moore Hill fault system, Crittenden and Livingston Counties. Senator-Schwenck...Senator-Schwenck area, Tabb fault system, Caldwell County. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1012-E, F Moore... Moore Hill Fault System -Crittenden and Livingston Counties r By WILLIAM R. THURSTON and GEORGE C. HARDIN...HARDIN, JR. FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS IN WESTERN KENTUCKY * GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1012-E UNITED STATES...DEPOSITS IN WESTERN KENTUCKY MOORE HILL FAULT SYSTEM, CRITTENDEN AND LIVINGSTON COUNTIES, KY. BY W. K
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A, County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...January-February 1997 Volume Twenty-eight, Number One Hlmois-Kentucky Fluorite District Correspondents Miguel Calvo...FLUORITE crystal group, 13 cm, w ith calcite from the Minerva No. 1 mine, near Cave in Rock, Illinois. Marvin...Sterling mine at Antwerp, New York; the Alpine veins near Sherbrooke, Quebec; the Nanisivik mine on Baffin...many of the finest coppers, silvers and copper-in-calcite specimens known. (For more information on the museum
Report (issue)
STATES WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE ILLINOIS-KENTUCKY DISTRICT By Paul Hatmaker Former Mining Engineer...H. Cady, Ph.D., Senior Geologist L. C. Frank H. Reed, Ph.D. W. F. Bradley, Ph.D. McCabe, Ph.D. Chief...of production 16 Origin and occurrence 18 Kentucky district Western States Mining districts of the...United States 21 18 Illinois- 21 Illinois-Kentucky 21 California 27 Colorado 27 New Mexico...37 Domestic production Imports statistics and mine stocks 40 40 Tariff history 51 Exports Domestic
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Le WU aa, Lay nibs 7|| ¥ —& Loe sh Kentucky Geological Survey WILLARD ROUSE JILLSON DIRECTOR...SERIES VoLUME SIX THIRTEEN Fluorspar Deposits of Kentucky 1923 UIA AsuUITyO Iedsanoy ‘ouTUT s9d.IO;...AG *M ‘HY NOSTIIF ~ FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS of KENTUCKY A description and interpretation of the geologic...geologic occurrence and industrial importance of Kentucky F luorspar BY Louts WADE ASSISTANT CURRIER...Copies THE KENTUCKY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FRANKFoRT, Ky. 1923 Copyrighted 1923 for THE KENTUCKY GEOLOGICAL
Report (issue)
Crittenden and Livingston Counties By GEORGE C. HARDIN, Jr. FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS IN WESTERN KENTUCKY GEOLOGICAL..._--.__-.------------.-_.---.--..---___.__---. Kentucky-Babb....___________________________________________...system, Crittenden and Livingston Counties, Ky. 2. Geologic map of levels in the Kentucky-Babb and Eagle-Babb...of western Kentucky showing location of the Babb fault system, Crittenden and Livingston Counties __________... FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS IN WESTERN KENTUCKY BABB FAULT SYSTEM, CRITTENDEN AND LIVINGSTON COUNTIES By GEORGE C. HARDIN
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
rocks and gentle terrain where crystals of barite, calcite, and gypsum are found along with petrified wood...view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded...mines at Butte in Silver Bow County and the Black Pine mine in Granite County have produced many fine crystal...Beaverhead County, the pegmatites of Jefferson County, and the Snowbird mine in Mineral County continue...Highlands Centennial Nugget in 1989 in Silver Bow County. The seventh largest gold nugget found in Montana;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Fluorine concentrations of ore fluids in the Illinois-Kentucky district: Evidence from SEM-EDS analysis of fluid... Fluorine concentrations of ore fluids in the Illinois-Kentucky district: Evidence from SEM-EDS analysis of fluid...Geology Building, Columbia, MO 65211 USA Abstract The Illinois-Kentucky district is an atypical occurrence...for the predominance of fluorite in the Illinois-Kentucky district is that the ore fluids there were anomalously...determining the fluorine concentration of the Illinois-Kentucky ore fluid through SEM-EDS analysis of evaporative
Report (issue)
from the Number 1 (Minerva) Mine, Cave-in-Rock subdistrict, Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar district, showing...............................................G31 Mine Waste Characteristics.........................................................................G36 Mine Closure...........................................from the Number 1 (Minerva) Mine, Cave-in-Rock subdistrict, Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar district..........Selected examples of the chemistry and mineralogy of mine waste generated at fluorspar mines.............
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(NMNS51066). figure 2 (leftI: Galena. Crawford mine, Pirher, Oklahoma, Tri-State district; 6' 2 cm across;...Figure 3 (opposite page): Galena, St. Joseph Lead mine, Viburnum, Missouri, Viburnum Trend district; 6...marcasite, pyrite, chalcopyrite, fluorite, barite, calcite, and quartz from these deposits. These minerals...large Pyra­ mid deposit became known as the X-15 mine). What the above figures do not show is that the...consist­ ing of galena, sphalerite, pyrite, and calcite. In 1965, for example, 364,168 tons of direct shipping
Report (volume)
Boletin de Miuas, nos. 5, 6. Habana, Cuba. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 8, no.... vol. 11, vol. 12, nos. 1, 2. Lawrence, Kans. Kentucky Geological Survey : 4th ser., vol. 3, pt. 3, vol...Virginia Geological Survey: County Reports, Fayette County, Wehster County. Morganton, W. Va. Wisconsin...1920]. (with Wiuton, W. M.). The geology of Tarrant County: Texas, Univ., Bull. no. 1931, 123 pp., 6 pis....31-44, March, 1920. Alcock, Frederick J. 10. The Reed-Wekusko map area, northern Manitoba: Canada, Geol
Report (issue)
producers at the present time. Derbyshi1·e .-In this county fluorspar is found filling v.ein fissures and cavities...shales. The mineral is associa,t ed with barytes; calcite, and galena, and sometimes also \vith zinc-ble...peculiar to Derbyshire, occurs only at the Blue John mine, Treak Cliff, in the Castleton district, and is...Liver-pool, is of '' lump-spar," from tl1e High Loft Mine, Matlock Bath . and shows a remarkably low silica...0·5 ••• • • • 0·1 ••• • Du-rha-m .-In this county the productive locality is the llpper pa1~t of
Report (issue)
United States Alabama Georgia Illinois Indiana Kentucky Maryland Michigan New York Ohio Pennsylvania Tennessee...(predominantly sphalerite, galena, barite, fluorite, calcite, dolomite, and cryptocrystalline quartz) has been...Commonly associated minerals include fluorite, calcite, dolomite, quartz, iron sulfides, celestite, and...Table 1 according to abundance or major product in a mine or district, with minor or by-product commodities...deposits of the Mosheim and Johnson Anticlines, Greene County, Tennessee: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1222-A
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of solid rock. This specimen came from a copper mine at Bisbee, Arizona. Ray Scherzinger 6991 Valley...average specimens of manganonatrolite, fluorescent calcite, and pyrite. Two interesting specimens turned up...the days when the quarry was worked as a copper mine and were a specimen of malachite on trap and another...excellent pyrite xls., chalcopyrite, byssolite, calcite, and magnetite. A good find was made by Bevan French...behind the lumber yard. We hunted, thereafter for the mine, but encountered only granite quarries, and finally
Journal (issue)
Tateville, Pulaski County, l(entucky Alan Goldstein 1607 Washington Blvd. Louisville, Kentucky 40242-3539 Lexington...interesting roadcul on US 27 near Tatevillc, Pulaski County, Kentucky. II lies about three hours southeast of Louisville...Louisville 001 far from London, Kentucky, General Burnside State Park, and Cumberland Falls Stale Reson...The pockets arc lined with dolomite in Fig. 1 Calcite in parallel crystals, 3 inches (8 cm) long, sitting...ignore the siegenite pockets; if they • not see any calcite or galena crystals they leave the pock: alone.
Report (issue)
Geological Survey, Illinois State Geological Survey, Kentucky Geological Survey, Missouri Division of Geology...the Illinois State Geological Survey (ISGS), the Kentucky Geological Survey, the Missouri Division of Geology...Survey, the Indiana Geological Survey, and the Kentucky Geological Survey formed the Illinois Basin Consortium...Geological Survey Illinois State Geological Survey Kentucky Geological Survey Missouri Division of Geology...W. Olive; Industrial mineral resources in the Kentucky part of the Paducah 1° x 2° quadrangle 3:45
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Amcnnpijiite: In the Emery Mining district (Powell County) the mineral is found in wellformed crystals in...Mining district near Jardine (Park County). At the Kennebec mine in the Crevasse Mountain district (see...encountered in the Jardine mine (see above). Noteworthy is the No. 1 vein of the mine on Mineral Hill. It is...the Crevasse Mountain district near Jardine (Park County) on the Vindicator claim, one-half inch tabular...Hog Heaven Mining district (Flathead County) at the Flathead Mine, pale yellowish to colorless tabular
Report (volume)
Science Bulletin, vols. 15, 16. Lawrence, Kans. Kentucky Geological Survey, Ser. 6, vols. 12, 19, 21, 27;...Maryland Geological Survey: Kent County; Queen Anne's County; Talbot County. Baltimore, Md. Mazama, vol....6. Carbonic flora of Butler's Landing [Johnson County, Iowa] (abstract):.' Pan-Am. Geologist, vol. 46...the Illinoian drift margin in southeastern Owen County, Indiana: Indiana Acad. Sci.. Proc.,. vol. 35,...Anderson, Alfred L. 45. Mica deposits of Latah County, Idaho: Idaho, Bur. Mines and Geology, Pamph. no
Book (volume)
instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles Eye Tunnel
Journal (issue)
LuminescentPhantom Quartz From Hudson,St. Croix County,Wisconsin William S. Cordua Dept. Plant and Earth...November-December, 1997 near Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin has revealed some unexpectedly interesting...reached from Interstate 94. One takes Exit 2, marked County F and Carmichael Road, then turns south on Cannichael...83816-2043 Montgomery at the "Little Green Monster" Mine Fairfield, Utah 1937 A 96 page treatise based upon...Chapter of the Friends of Mineralogy (edited by Juliet Reed. Associate Curator of Minerals, Bryn Mawr College
Report (issue)
24 Minerals of the veins- 25 Fluorite 25 Calcite 25 Quartz Galena 25 26 Sphalerite 27 Pyrite... Cuprite and malachite 31 Relations between calcite and fluorite 31 Oil and bitumen in the veins...primary fluorite Primary calcite Secondary calcite Solution of primary calcite 55 55 57 57 58 58 59 59...Oil and bitumen —Origin Chapter IV Chapter V—Mine 64 of the fluorspar deposits 67 data, vein deposits...Reserves and production Hillside 71 72 vein Mine workings Vein walls and included fragments 73
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
specimen sent out. EXCHANGES SWAP: Celestite, calcite, quartz xls and selenite from New York State, Electrolytic...I WISH TO EXCHANGE MINERALS. Send your list for mine. Wallace Knapp, 60 South Street, Rhlnebeck, N. Y...Calif. MINERALS FOR EXCHANGE. Send your list for mine. Geo. Fales, Cashmere, Washington. EXCHANGE: I...) ; Montville serpentine (N. J.) ; Fluorescent calcite-willemite (N.J.) ; Graphite (N.Y.) ; Emery (N....quality) from Millard County, Utah; also many other Utah stones. Write to Ed Dowse, 329 Reed Ave., Salt Lake
 
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