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Smithsonite from
Madison Mine, Hazel Green area, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Smithsonite
Formula:ZnCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Smithsonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Madison Mine, Hazel Green area, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:923051
Long-form Identifier:1:3:923051:4
GUID (UUID V4):1e67517a-beb3-4523-ae66-aee5216ec517
Nearest other occurrences of Smithsonite
1.7km (1.1 miles) Kennedy Mine (Mills; Hoskins; Gillette Drybone; Glanville), Hazel Green area, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
3.1km (1.9 miles) Little Dad Mine, Hazel Green area, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
3.8km (2.4 miles) Rowley Mine, Hazel Green area, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
5.9km (3.7 miles) Century Mine, Benton, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
6.0km (3.7 miles) Old Ida Blende Mine (Ida-Blende Mine; Ida; Blende), Benton, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
6.2km (3.8 miles) Ollie Belle Mine (Leekley; Kerwin; Curwin and Miller), Benton, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
6.2km (3.9 miles) Jack of Diamonds Mine, New Diggings area mines, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
6.6km (4.1 miles) New Ida Blende Mine, Benton, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
6.9km (4.3 miles) Kearns Mine, Benton, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
7.3km (4.6 miles) Coltman Mine, Benton, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
References
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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
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)
.General ,qeology.·o f The U pp.er. Mississippi Valley District I ll. -1" GkOLOGICAL I SURVEY BULLETIN...BULLETIN 1015-G Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural His tory Survey, the Illinois...Resources and .General Geology of The Upper Mississippi ·Valley District By ALLEN V. HEYL, ERWIN J. LYONS...BULLETIN 1015-G Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, the Illinois...features_______ Distribution of ore deposits at the district boundaries__________ Distribution of ore deposits
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)
Quadrangles, Wisconsin and Illinois o GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ao Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological...Quadrangles, Wisconsin and Illinois *,By *THOMAS E. MULLENS GEOLOGY OF PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY...VALLEY ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1123-H v, 7 Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin...Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON...Noncherty unit__._-__-___---__-__---_---__----__ Upper Ordovician Series----------------------....- ------Maquoketa
Report (issue)
SSI no. 38 The Upper Mississippi Valley Lead-Zinc District Revisited: Mining History, Geology, Reclamation...Environmental Issues Thirty Years after the Last Mine Closed Guidebook for the 2009 Meeting of the...2009 Bruce A. Brown Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, Madison, Wisconsin Thomas C. Hunt...Hunt University of Wisconsin-Platteville David M. Johnson Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Daniel...Daniel D. Reid Wisconsin Department of Transportation ILUtiOiS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY UBRARY Guidebook
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...Emmons, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Mississippi.......Prof. E. N. Lowe, Jackson. Missouri...... I. C. White, Morgantown. Wisconsin.........Prof. W. 0. Hotchkiss, Madison. Wyoming.........Mr. C. E
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure...2. Granville Stuart established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces...view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded...igneous, and metamorphic rocks of many types. This area of the state contains skarns, pegmatites, and metallic
Report (volume)
Geology of the Montfort and Linden Quadrangles Wisconsin QQ ^ o w QQ GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN ... Prepared in cooperation with the o/ Wisconsin Geological Natural History Survey i o a O w t 1123-B...Quadrangles Wisconsin By JOHN E. CARLSON GEOLOGY OF PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT...DISTRICT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1123-B 4* Prepared in cooperation with the State of Wisconsin...system_________l____-_____._______._________________ Upper Cambrian series-..-------.-----.-------------------Ordovician
Report (volume)
Geology of the Belmont and Calamine Quadrangles, Wisconsin w T o w OD * S5 i Gfl PQ o H I O | « GEOLOGICAL...SURVEY BULLETIN Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey 1123-G...Quadrangles, Wisconsin By HARRY KLEMIC and WALTER S. WEST GEOLOGY OF PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ZINC-LEAD...ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT GEOLO-GICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1123-G Prepared in cooperation with the ff^isconsin...Noncherty unit-------------.--------_--_---_----_ Upper Ordovician Series.__________._._._________._._.-_____
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...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely
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...ores—Continued. 50 � Alteration minerals 50 Smithsonite � 50 � Hydpzincite 50 � Calamine 50 � Cerussite...� Paragenesis � 52 Galena or lead ores � 52 Smithsonite or zinc-carbonate ores 53 Blende or zinc-sulphide
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
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 ....outwash deposits. The Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar district in the extreme southeast corner of the state has...to the mid-1970s were documented with the exact mine or in many cases even the correct subdistrict. In...of the Upper Mississippi Valley zinc-lead district. This area has been an active mining district from about
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...Joseph Lead mine, Viburnum, Missouri, Viburnum Trend district; 6 cm on edge; James Madison Uni­ versity...MINERAL AT THE 1989 TUCSON SHOW GALENA from Mississippi Valley-Type Deposits RAYMOND L A S M A M S Department..., an ore mineral of lead, is composed of Mississippi Valley-type (MVT) deposits. So prolific are these
Report (volume)
Geology of the Potosi Quadrangle, Grant County Wisconsin, and Dubuque County, Iowa En I O O 52; PH ^ O...SURVEY BULLETIN Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey 1123-1... tGeology of the Potosi Quadrangle, Grant County Wisconsin, and Dubuque County, Iowa By JESSE W. WHITLOW and...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Occurrences Relatedto the Upper Mississippi Valley Mineral District, Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, and Minnesota... GeologicalSurve{l,RoilceHall, Universit{lof Wisconsin,Platteville,Wisconsin53818 Abstract Epigeneticlead...occurrencesover a wide area on all sidesof the Upper MississippiValley district of Illinois,Iowa, and...the Middle Ordoviciandolomitesand limestones.An area of major potentialis defined here, peripheralto...he district, especiallywherecoverby drift hasdiscouraged exploration. Introduction fine an area of interestsome
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
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)
Survey. Lead Isotopes from the Upper Mississippi Valley District A Regional Perspective By Timothy...Timothy M. Lead isotopes from the Upper Mississippi Valley district; a regional perspective / By Timothy...11 FIGURES 1, 2. 3, 4. Maps of Upper Mississippi Valley district and vicinity showing galena sample...Revised lead isotopic data for the Upper Mississippi Valley district from Heyl and others (1966).........B2 New lead isotopic data for the Upper Mississippi Valley district and vicinity.....................
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...lineBeryl. MAYSVILLE, area gravels along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd...United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:  area barite pitsBarite
Report (volume)
with the idea of gathering a complete series of mine descriptions to form part of the report. Not until...importance, outstripping all others in the Mississippi valley. Lead mining was begun as much as 170 years ago...prediction was ventured by Prof. Whitney that the lead mining of Missouri was a thing of the past, and that the...explorations have revealed new fields, or improvements in mining or metallurgical processes have made previously...respects are the facts of zinc production. The mining of these ores does not, however, date much more
Journal (issue)
THE AGATEER The Newsletter of the Madison Gem and Mineral Club Volume 13, Issue 7 July 2014 July 22...Medaris: Minerals of Wisconsin In addition to the familiar minerals of Wisconsin, there are a whole bunch...describe some interesting and unusual minerals in Wisconsin that I've studied - these include agrellite, ...riebeckite-arfvedsonite, aegerine, and macaulayite from Marathon County and pseudorutile, foitite-oxyfoitite, and svanbergite...River Falls, wrote an article on Fluorescent Wisconsin minerals for the Midwest Federation of Mineral
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...indebted to many, but particularly the following: Hazel Kunz, Don Auler, Jean Reynolds, Tom Weisner, Joe...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
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___-_-___
 
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