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Calcite from Illinois, USA

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Calcite, etc.

Minerva No. 1 Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
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Calcite

Minerva No. 1 Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
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Calcite, etc.

Denton Mine, Harris Creek Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
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Calcite, etc.

Minerva No. 1 Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
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Calcite, etc.

Minerva No. 1 Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
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Calcite

Minerva No. 1 Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
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Calcite, etc.

Denton Mine, Harris Creek Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
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Calcite, etc.

Minerva No. 1 Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
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Calcite, etc.

Minerva No. 1 Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
03686460017067690322489.jpg
Calcite

Minerva No. 1 Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
09739630014977395766481.jpg
Calcite, etc.

Denton Mine, Harris Creek Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
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Calcite, etc.

Minerva No. 1 Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
USA
 
  • Illinois
    • Boone County
      • Irene
Richards, R. Peter
Clopton, Edwin L
Jaszczak, John A
in Mineralogical Record, Mar 1995.
    • Carroll County
      • Mount Carroll
E. L. Clopton collection
    • Cook County
Crook, A.J., 1902. The Mineralogy of the Chicago Area. Bulletin of the Natural History Survey, 5, 57 pp.
Roadcap, G. S., Kelly, W. R., & Bethke, C. M. (2005). Geochemistry of extremely alkaline (pH> 12) ground water in slag‐fill aquifers. Groundwater, 43(6), 806-816.
    • Douglas County
      • Tuscola
Tuscola local area collector Mike James collected a calcite cleavage rhomb from the quarry, July, 2019.
    • DuPage County
Information supplied by collector (Joe Eburno)
    • Grundy County
Rocks & Minerals (2010) 85:206-219
    • Hancock County
      • Dallas City
Min Rec 36:5 pp 421-431
Rocks & Minerals (2010) 85:206-219
Rocks & Min.: 63:194-200
Garvin, Paul L., Tribbey, E. Gene (2005) The minerals of west-central Illinois. The Mineralogical Record, 36 (5) 421-431
Sinotte, S.R. (1969) The Fabulous Keokuk Geodes, Vol. 1. Origin, Formation and Development in the Mississippian Lower Warsaw Beds of Southeast Iowa and Adjacent States. 292 pp.
Mahaffey, Nova, Finkelman, Robert B. (2022) The Extraordinary Variety and Complexity of Minerals in a Single Keokuk Geode from the Lower Warsaw Formation, Hamilton, Illinois, USA. Minerals, 12 (7) 914 doi:10.3390/min12070914
E Harrington collection
      • Plymouth
Min Rec 36:5 pp 421-431
      • Warsaw
Rocks & Minerals (2010) 85:206-219
Palache, Charles, Berman, Harry, Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Ect. John Wiley and Sons, New York.
    • Hardin County
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Bastin(1931).
Rocks & Min.:63:224
Rob Lavinsky.
      • Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District
Mineralogical Record (1997) 28:3-49
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Rocks & Min.:63:217.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Sorrell, Steve (n.d.) Personal communication.
        • Lead Hill
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
U.S.G.S. Bulletin 255
U.S.G.S. Bulletin 255
        • Ozark-Mahoning group
U.S.G.S. Bulletin 255
Alan Goldstein specimen (A216)
Betts, John (n.d.) John Betts website listing.
Mineralogical Record (1997) 28:3-49
Rocks & Min.: 63:210-226
P Haas collection
Mineralogical Record (1997) 28:3-49
Econ Geol (1994) 89:288-306
Econ Geol (1988) 83:203-210
DSW collection
U.S.G.S. Bulletin 255
Mineralogical Record (1997) 28:3-49
          • Austin group
Min News (1993) 9:2 pp 1,6
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Mineralogical Record (1997) 28:3-49
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Mineralogical Record (1997) 28:3-49
Min News (1993) 9:3 p3
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
      • Eichorn area
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
U.S.G.S. Bulletin 255
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
U.S.G.S. Bulletin 255
      • Goose Creek Mining Sub-District
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
      • Hamp Mining Sub-District
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Stuart Weller, Charles Butts, Louis W. Currier, Rollin D. Salisbury (1920) The geology of Hardin County, and the adjoining part of Pope County Illinois Geological Survey Bull. 41
U.S.G.S. Bulletin 255
      • Harris Creek Mining Sub-District
Mineralogical Record (1997) 28:3-49
Rocks & Min.: 63:210-226
Betts, John (n.d.) John Betts website listing.
Econ Geol (1994) 89:288-306
Econ Geol. (1992) 87:172-181
Rocks & Min.: 63:210-226
Joseph A. Freilich.
      • Hicks
        • Hicks Dome
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
      • Interstate Mining Sub-District
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Mineralogical Record (1997) 28:3-49
Bastin, E. S. (1931). The fluorspar deposits of Hardin and Pope Counties. Bulletin no. 058.
Bastin, E. S. (1931). The fluorspar deposits of Hardin and Pope Counties. IGS Bulletin no. 058.
F. Brett Denny and Ronald C. Counts (2009) Bedrock Geology of Shetlerville Quadrangle. Illinois State Geological Survey Shetlerville-BG
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Bastin, E. S. (1931). The fluorspar deposits of Hardin and Pope Counties. IGS Bulletin no. 058.
Stuart Weller, Charles Butts, Louis W. Currier, Rollin D. Salisbury (1920) The geology of Hardin County, and the adjoining part of Pope County Illinois Geological Survey Bull. 41
U.S.G.S. Bulletin 255
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Stuart Weller, Charles Butts, Louis W. Currier, Rollin D. Salisbury (1920) The geology of Hardin County, and the adjoining part of Pope County Illinois Geological Survey Bull. 41
Bastin, E. S. (1931). The fluorspar deposits of Hardin and Pope Counties. IGS Bulletin no. 058.
Stuart Weller, Charles Butts, Louis W. Currier, Rollin D. Salisbury (1920) The geology of Hardin County, and the adjoining part of Pope County Illinois Geological Survey Bull. 41
      • Karbers Ridge Mining Sub-District
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Bastin, Edson S. 1931. The Fluorspar deposits of Hardin and Pope Counties, Illinois. Bulletin No. 58
Mineralogical Record (1997) 28:3-49
Christian Bracke Collection.
      • Rosiclare
U.S.G.S. Bulletin 255
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Mineralogical Record (1997) 28:3-49
Bastin, E. S. (1931). The fluorspar deposits of Hardin and Pope Counties. IGS Bulletin no. 058.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Bastin, E. S. (1931). The fluorspar deposits of Hardin and Pope Counties. IGS Bulletin no. 058.
U.S.G.S. Bulletin 255
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Econ Geol (1994) 89:288-306
Bastin, E. S. (1931). The fluorspar deposits of Hardin and Pope Counties. IGS Bulletin no. 058.
Bastin, E. S. (1931). The fluorspar deposits of Hardin and Pope Counties. IGS Bulletin no. 058.
Stuart Weller, Charles Butts, Louis W. Currier, Rollin D. Salisbury (1920) The geology of Hardin County, and the adjoining part of Pope County Illinois Geological Survey Bull. 41
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Econ Geol (1994) 89:288-306
Weller, J. Marvin, Grogan, Robert M., Tippie, Frank E. (1952) Geology of the Fluorspar Deposits of Illinois. Bulletin 76. Illinois State Geological Survey
Weller, J. Marvin, Grogan, Robert M., Tippie, Frank E. (1952) Geology of the Fluorspar Deposits of Illinois. Bulletin 76. Illinois State Geological Survey
U.S.G.S. Bulletin 255
      • Stewart Mining Sub-District
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Stuart Weller, Charles Butts, Louis W. Currier, Rollin D. Salisbury (1920) The geology of Hardin County, and the adjoining part of Pope County Illinois Geological Survey Bull. 41
F. Brett Denny and Ronald C. Counts (2009) Bedrock Geology of Shetlerville Quadrangle. Illinois State Geological Survey Shetlerville-BG
F. Brett Denny and Ronald C. Counts (2009) Bedrock Geology of Shetlerville Quadrangle. Illinois State Geological Survey Shetlerville-BG
      • Tower Rock area
Rocks & Min.: 24:249.
    • Henderson County
Conroy, Kevin (2023) Personal Communication.
      • Biggsville
Min Rec 36:5 pp 421-431
      • Media Township
Min Rec 36:5 pp 421-431
    • Henry County
R&M 31:2-3 p 133
    • Jo Daviess County
Beste, Bob (1996) Location Guide for Rockhounds in the United States (2nd ed.) Vol. 2 - Part II - Illinois to North Dakota.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Palache, Charles, Berman, Harry, Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Ect. John Wiley and Sons, New York.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Rocks & Min.: 14: 101-103.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Econ Geol (1976) 71:1610-1613
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
    • Kane County
      • North Aurora
Freiburg, J. and Rakovan, J. (2012) The Conco Mine, North Aurora, Kane County, Illinois. Rocks & Minerals, 87, #2, 116-125.
Specimens field collected by Jared Freiburg
    • LaSalle County
Illinois State Geological Survey
Illinois State Geological Survey
    • Madison County
Min News 21:6 p 1,2, 8
    • Monroe County
Conroy, Kevin (2023) Personal Communication.
    • Pike County
Conroy, Kevin (2023) Personal Communication.
    • Pope County
U.S.G.S. Bulletin 255
U.S.G.S. Bulletin 255
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
      • Empire Mining Sub-District
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
U.S.G.S. Bulletin 255
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Bastin, E. S. (1931). The fluorspar deposits of Hardin and Pope Counties. Bulletin no. 058.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Stuart Weller, Charles Butts, Louis W. Currier, Rollin D. Salisbury (1920) The geology of Hardin County, and the adjoining part of Pope County Illinois Geological Survey Bull. 41
U.S.G.S. Bulletin 255
Rocks & Min.: 63:210-226
U.S.G.S. Bulletin 255
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
U.S.G.S. Bulletin 255
Stuart Weller, Charles Butts, Louis W. Currier, Rollin D. Salisbury (1920) The geology of Hardin County, and the adjoining part of Pope County Illinois Geological Survey Bull. 41
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
U.S.G.S. Bulletin 255
      • Hobbs Creek Mining Sub-District
F. Brett Denny and Ronald C. Counts (2009) Bedrock Geology of Shetlerville Quadrangle. Illinois State Geological Survey Shetlerville-BG
      • Lusk Creek Mining Sub-District
U.S.G.S. Bulletin 255
      • Stewart Mining Sub-District
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Rocks & Min.: 63:210-226
Conroy, Kevin (2023) Personal Communication.
U.S.G.S. Bulletin 255
    • Rock Island County
Econ Geol (1989) 84:2139-2154
    • Saline County
      • Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar District
U.S.G.S. Bulletin 255
    • Vermilion County
M. Papcum
    • Winnebago County
MinRec: Mar,1995
 
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