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Wad from
Mossy Creek mine, Mascot-Jefferson City Zinc Mining District, Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Wad' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wad data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mossy Creek mine, Mascot-Jefferson City Zinc Mining District, Jefferson County, Tennessee, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:949932
Long-form Identifier:1:3:949932:4
GUID (UUID V4):e9fb662e-f685-4954-b7e3-0cf5322d8866
Nearest other occurrences of Wad
34.3km (21.3 miles) East Fork Mine (East Fork manganese mine), East Fork Mining District, Sevier County, Tennessee, USA
44.4km (27.6 miles) Adams Mine (Adams/Blanchard/Waddell), Del Rio Mining District, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
50.5km (31.4 miles) Wood Mine, Del Rio Mining District, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
87.7km (54.5 miles) Baptist Hollow Deposit (Old Embree Iron Company Workings), Unicoi County, Tennessee, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Tennessee Mineral Locality Index 300 T ennessee covers an area of 41,220 square miles in the southeastern...part of the state. Just prior to crossing the Tennessee River and continuing through the middle of the...Knoxville, Tennessee 37921 taparis@msn.com Figure 1 (top left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith...Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure 2 (above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood...Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure 3 (left). Fluorite, 2.5 cm
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...Indianapolis. Iowa.............. Prof. George F. Kay, Iowa City. Kansas............Prof. Erasmus Haworth, University... 6 USEFUL MINERALS OF THE UNITED STATES. Tennessee........Mr. George H. Ashley, Washington, D. C
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................................ Tennessee.....................^...........................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...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
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...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
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s... COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe...Keene, Mill Creek and Tuscarawas, as hard dark gray to black nodules⎯flint. CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS...Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE, area Co. exposures of blue clay, as clusters
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s... COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe...Keene, Mill Creek and Tuscarawas, as hard dark gray to black nodules⎯flint. CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS...Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE, area Co. exposures of blue clay, as clusters
Book (volume)
instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...Gold, Silver, Copper, Iron, Lead, Manganese and Zinc, along with lesser amounts of Beryllium, Cesium...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...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
Report (issue)
C. A. Michael. COLD NUGGET FROM SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY: Longest dimension approximately 13 cm., photograph...updated “check list” just alluded to, (2) a county-by-county listing of the minerals, and (3) resumes of...(Leucoxene) 4 Checklist Pyrolusite (Varvicitc) Wad (Lampaditc) (Lirhiophorirc) Rancicitc Cassitcrite...(Haydcnitc) 9 Virginia Mineral Localities by County This list is included for possible aid in planning...listed only* if localities arc given for them. The county lists do not include com­ mon rock-making materials
Book
stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting
Report (issue)
Alabama, University, Ala. Department of :ty.lines, Mining and Geology State Division of Conservation Atlanta...Jr ___________________________ _ Relationship of mining to other economic sectors, by Albert E. Schreck...Manmade features _____________________ _ Strip mining ______________________ _ Subsidence ________________________...____ Marble and limestone___________________ Tennessee marble belts______________ Virginia marble belts________________...Shirley_______ Types of mica, uses, and prices___________ Mining and preparation_________________ History and p
Report (volume)
MISSOURI GEOLOGICAL SURVEY VOLUME VI. LEAD AND ZINC DEPOSITS ( SECTION l) By ARTHUR W INSL OW ASSISTED...HON. WM. ,J. STONE, GOVERNOR OF MISSOURI, JEFFERSON CITY, ex officio President of the Board H. BRITTS...TRANSMITTAL. MISSOURI GEOLOGIC.AL SURVEY,} JEFFERSON CITY, JULY 1, 18::14. 'To the President, Gov....the first section of the Report on the Lead and Zinc Deposits of Missouri, by Mr. Arthur Winslow, assisted... PREFACE. 'l' he examination of the lead and zinc deposits or the state, for the purpose of preparing
Report (issue)
lower part of the Jackson· formation on Little Crow Creek, Ark__ XXV. A, Strata of lower Jackson age along...States of Louisiana, Arkansas, Texas, Alabn.ma, Tennessee, and :Mississippi. The limits of thi_s region...northward into northeastern Arkansas· and western Tennessee. This submergence was in turn fo}.:. lowed by...deposits that· ing on Alabama River, in Monroe County in con1prise the Claiborne group does not prop-...there contain lenses of calcareous, glauconitic, Tennessee. In northeastern Arkansas the and fossiliferous
Report (volume)
concentration of metallic values from the ores of copper, zinc, lead, gold, silver, graphite, molybdenum, mercury...so successful. Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. Mining Machinery Dept. OFFICES For Canadian MILWAUKEE...Canada THE MINES HANDBOOK Meeting tbe Needs of Mine and Smelter Hundreds of plants on both American...service from Superior Jaw Crusher Worthington mining equipment the from the standpoint of first cost...most wear, Worthington meets the needs of the mining industries with a complete line of products, from
Book
THE MINING DIRECTORY. ^t. * P. THE - Bvffl ALUS MANUFACTURERS OF REYNOLDS CORLISS ENGINES GIRDER... LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, BRITISH COLUMBIA. THE MINING DIRECTORY. GATES ROCK -H oj # ORE BREAKER...Gates Standard Breaker, with Main Shaft and ' MINING MACHINERY CRUSHERS and PULVERIZERS. IMPROVED CORNISH... Boston. London. Eng. St, I CHICAGO. THE MINING DIKECTOEY. E. H- SARGENT & OHIOAGO, CO. ILL... ALSO SOLE MANUFACTURERS OF THl Jeffrey Coal Mining DRILLS, f Machines nei MOTOR CARS, Operated
Report (issue)
e hypsometric curves for Little River and Bell Creek basins__________________________________ Map showing...the area includes the drainage basin of Opequon Creek, a tributary of the Potomac River that parallels...to work with him in mapping some caverns in Page County, Va. (Hack and Durloo, 1962). The help of two field...belt is west of the Shenandoah River. In Clarke County, V a., the exposed part of the formation is fine-...of the Potom·ac River. These are in Washington County, Md., between Dargan and Antietam (Cloos, 1941)
Journal (volume)
of the Engineering and Mining Journal, Ex-President American Institute of Mining Engineers, Member American...and exhaustive works published in any language on mining, metallurgy, markets, and uses of the commercial...knowing the very latest and best methods in use for mining, extracting, and refining the useful minerals and...its mineral resources find the Engineering and Mining Journal indispensable if they wish to keep in¬...practice and the most im¬ proved machinery used in mining and reducing ores, and the most advantageous markets
Book (volume)
Freeway (Calif.) 1-215 (Salt Lake City, Utah) USE 215 (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1-255 (111. and Mo.) USE...(African people) (China) Taipa Island (China) I-liu District UF laido Gilbertese language Yi kuan tao (Cult)...Intel i860 (Microprocessor) Interstate 5 I-IO District (China) I-liu [Former heading] 1750 (Microprocessor)...(Ancient city) USE lalysos (Extinct city) lalysos (Extinct city) UF lalysos (Ancient city) [Former...lalysus (Extinct city) BT — Antiquities lalysus (Extinct city) USE lalysos (Extinct city) lAmal Peninsula
Book (volume)
te Uw Ptnua} JviM M fliMitr ; K*»Wi.i it » USA sr«t«> <#**1 Ssitfi t «. ts ...schools BT Christian education Sabbatha (Extinct city) USE Shabwa [QL391.A6 BT Sabellariidae SabeUariidae...Geog) [QL391.A6] SabeUianism [BT1470] (Extinct city) [UE420-UE425 (Cavalry UF BT Swords (May Subd...(Extinct city) USE Sabratha (Extinct city) Sabir Sabratha (City) USE Sabratha (Extinct city) [PM7811-PM7814]...language Sabucina (Ancient city) USE Sabucina (Extinct Sabucina (Extinct city) city) [DG70.S213] UF Sabucina
Journal (issue)
97, 232, 364. ABSTRACTS AND NOTES New Zealand Mining Industry, July-September 1939, 98; The Stratigraphy...Hadfield, 478; The Mineral Resources of the Gwanda District, Southern Rhodesia, 366; The Mineral Resources...376; New Uses for Asbestos, 376; Rahn Lake Asbestos Mine, 377; Diatomite in the Filtration of Plating Electrolytes...487; Geological Features of the Mawchi Tin-Tungsten Mine, Burma, 489; Turner Valley Oilfield Development...visited. I was also taken over the two mills in the district, at Alachua and at Brooker. Before leaving I called
Report (volume)
determinations, or at least depend upon barometric bases. CITY ENGINEERS. Elevations credited to this source are...results of levels courteously furnished me by the city engineers of certain railway centers of the country...certain other points, such as city datum points, within the limits of the city. DULL, WM. H. Heights credited...westward through Cincinnati and St. Louis to Kan­ sas City, and at many points on this line its bench-marks...determinations rested upon precise levels; Kansas City has been raised 2 feet, to conform to the levels
Report (issue)
collection · of descriptions and analyses of North mine 1nost of the 1ninor constituents. An1erican meteorites...practical criteria. by ·analyst. This generalla..."'City muong petrographers as regards which analyses may...:Maryland, District. of Columbia, Virginia, Kentucky, North Cn.rolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia...country is omitted if the State, province, or district is given and is well known, though it is inserted...being used, so as to determine the province or district. The orthography of the geographic names conforms
 
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