 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | fault system is the central Kentucky fluorspar district. Dominated by veins containing barite, calcite...the veins are exposed by road cuts and by active quarries where minerals can still be collected. The potential...large amounts. The western Kentucky fluorspar district lies between the intersection of the New Madrid...part of the larger Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar district. Cenozoic sediment, weathering, and vegetation...than 3,000 feet. The first mine in the Kentucky district was opened by Andrew Jackson and others in 1835 |  | | Book (volume) | | CHEROKKE-PICKENS COUNTIES NELSON (Pickens Co.), a 300 sq. mi. region surrounding this town contains many pegmatite dike...Stone Mt.), areaQuartz crystals. LITHONIA: area quarriesCalcite, Epidote, Fluorite, Garnet, Thulite, Tourmaline...Feldspar, Quartz. STONE MOUNTAIN: two area granite quarriesBeryl, Feldspar, Hyalite opal; area granite...Elberton and Hartwell in Hart Co. The known mica district includes some 250 sq. mi., with most mining revolving...halfway to Refuge ChurchKyanite. TATE: area quarries in the Tate-Marble Hill dist.Almandite garnet |  | | Report (issue) | | ........................................... Halotrichite ..............................................3) 4) 5) 6) Upper Mississippi Valley zinc—lead district Mineral crystals, isometric ....................calcite crystals on brown calcite in vugs in dark limestone .... B. Yellow dolomite crystals intergrown with...Pink and white barite and white calcite in black limestone Phantom of scalenohedral calcite in rhombohedral...light-colored calcite. D. White, wooly-like halotrichite crystals. 31 8) A. Selenite crystals showing |  | | Book | | of Alabaster. Satin - spar. Selenite. 53.29 HALOTRICHITE = 32.86 13.85 Sulphuric acid 36.00 Alumina...Erythrine. Jasper. Opal. Constantine. (Granite quarries.) Beryl. Schorl. Topaz. Crowan . (Huel Abraham...Rutile. Crystal. Rock Pyrolusite. (Delabole Slate quarries.) Devonian. Adularia. Albite. Anatase. Calcite...CUMBERLAND . Alston Moor. Millstone Grit and Mountain Limestone. Aragonite. Baryte. Calamine. Chessylite. Calcite...Sulphur. Towanite. Witherite. ( Brownley Hill.) Limestone. SILVER -LEAD mines. Alstonite . Blende. Galena |  | | Book (volume) | | Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar region. Fossil hunters are well aquatinted with the famed...sandstone, shale, bituminous slates, thin bands of limestone, and seams of coal usually underlain with clay...City Geode Location WARSAW, area rd. cuts, pits quarries, gravels, banks along regional creeks and streams...Silver, Smithsonite, Witherite. This Fluorspar region extends W into Pope Co. HENDERSON COUNTY TERRE...area⎯tripoli. VERMILION COUNTY DANVILLE, area quarries in dark shale⎯Marcasite replacement of marine |  | | Book (volume) | | Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar region. Fossil hunters are well aquatinted with the famed...sandstone, shale, bituminous slates, thin bands of limestone, and seams of coal usually underlain with clay...City Geode Location WARSAW, area rd. cuts, pits quarries, gravels, banks along regional creeks and streams...Silver, Smithsonite, Witherite. This Fluorspar region extends W into Pope Co. HENDERSON COUNTY TERRE...area⎯tripoli. VERMILION COUNTY DANVILLE, area quarries in dark shale⎯Marcasite replacement of marine |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | S. Highway 63: ARAGONITE, COPIAPITE, GYPSUM, HALOTRICHITE, melanterite, MARCASITE,PYRITE. Loutre Formation...(38-40-23N 092-13-54W), an agricultural and road limestone quarry between Ashland and Jefferson City on U...chalcopy- Butler County Williamsville quarry, a limestone quarry northwest of Poplar Bluff CALCITE as yellow...azurite, GOETHITE crystals in Franklin County lead district, quartz, HEMATITE as iridescent crystals, mala-...MARCASITE, polydymite, PYRITE, siegen38W), a limestone outcrop: DOLOMITE, GOETHITE (after ite, SPHALERITE |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | minerals found are bauxite, coal, mica, quartz. Limestone also occurs. Cherokee County is full of minerals...near Rock Run. "Quartz, mica, iron ore, coal and limestone are found all over Cherokee County. "Lots of Indian...Pyrite Mine in Oakland, Calif. The minerals are halotrichite, copiapite, and a small amount of melanterite...silky fibers Cove, Hot Spring Co., Arkansas. of halotrichite, small sulphur-yellow need"By way of interest...completely away, leaving behind a cavity. "The limestone quarries at Crestmore, Riverside County, Calif., are |  | | Report (edition) | | urge you to take every safety precaution in the quarries, pits and road cuts; always ask permission to...identified. To the members of Friends of Mineralogy, Region III, we are indebted or most of the new localities...County mines of the 69 Phoenixville lead-zinc district Coatesville pegmatite and pyrrhotite localities...e mines Graphite locality State line district feldspar quarries Clinton County Salona calcite-dolomite...Pike limonite pseudomorph locality H. R. Miller limestone quarry 128 ... 128 134 ... 137 139 142 147 |  | | Book (volume) | | rises abruptly into the 6,000 sq. mi. Black Hills region enclosed by the Belle Fourche and Cheyenne rivers...has come only from the core of the Black Hills region. Two divisions are recognized: the Northern Section...Fluorapatite (fluorescent orange). BUFFALO GAP, entire region W 37 mi. to the WY line, in stream gravels, cut...Fall River Co., all regional side rds., look for limestone outcrops and ridgesFairhill agates; in Bull...pitsCarnotite. 439 South Dakota HOT SPRINGS: area quarriesCalcite and chalcedony (both fluorescent), Gypsum; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | goethite gold graphite grossular grunerite gypsum halotrichite? harmotome/phillipsite hastingsite heazelwoodite...g., the vari ous Bemis localities, Fair Haven quarries, Waits River Forma tion occurrences, etc.). Addison...chalcopyrite, dolomite, magnetite, pyrite, talc. Hancock limestone quarry in Hancock: chlorite, dolomite, siderite...Dunham Dolomite in Colchester: dolomite. Lily limestone quarry in Hinesburg: calcite. Parrot jasper quarry...magnetite, quartz, talc. Barton River Formation (limestone and phyllite layers): andalusite, clinozoisite |  | | Book (volume) | | ranks first in the nation in the production of limestone and dolomite, and second in the production of...(Licking Co.) and Zanesville (Muskingum Co.), a region of rolling, wooded hills. Here, prehistoric Indians...Other collectable minerals are rare, although quarries in the western counties, especially the Clay Center...found. ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT...COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE, area Co. |  | | Book (volume) | | ranks first in the nation in the production of limestone and dolomite, and second in the production of...(Licking Co.) and Zanesville (Muskingum Co.), a region of rolling, wooded hills. Here, prehistoric Indians...Other collectable minerals are rare, although quarries in the western counties, especially the Clay Center...found. ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT...COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE, area Co. |  | | Book (volume) | | it is found near the contact of the Lewistowti limestone with the underlying Onondaga shales. According...Hollow, Georges twp., Fayette Co. At the Mill view limestone quarry near Forksvilie, Sullivan Co., in small...the Doughty mine, a few At upper layer of the limestone miles south of Sunbury, in Northumber- is found...FLUORITE. (29) Fluorite occurs at the Kleckner limestone quarries near HalColors: green, purple and pink. Imperlietsville...fluorite, Lehigh Co. Forming thin films on the limestone it occurs S. of Emaus, occurs in the Ironton |  | | Report (issue) | | of southern limestone the in occurring CO 2 which vigorously erosion of the limestone has given rise...are of common occurrence in the Triassic diabase quarries of Adams, Lancaster, Berks, and ; Hydrous deposits...opal; Hydrous oxides: limonite; alunogen, halotrichite, kalinite. CALCAREOUS AND MAGNESIAN SEDIMENTS...Dynamo-metamorphism may cause marbles from the limestone. recrystallizations of the Silica: quartz,...Vanartsdalen's quarry, Bucks County; the Avondale-Doe Run district, Chester County; and at the Cornwall, French Creek |  | | Report (issue) | | quarry Actinolite Mine Tweed marble quarry Tweed limestone quarry Hungerford Mine Queensboro soapstone occurrence...(Diamond) Mine Hazzards Corner marble quarries Pinewood Park Lake Road quarries Henderson and Conley talc mines...Mine Wallbridge Mine Stoklosar (Marmora Road) quarries Perry Mine Coe Mine Perry Lake mine Blakely Mine...Ackerman Mine Marmora Road quarries Deloro gold mine McCann quarry Malone quarries Marmoraton -Mine Cordova...Creek quarry Briar Court Mines property Coboconk quarries Kirkfield quarry 117 119 120 126 137 138 2 |  | | Book (volume) | | are all undisturbed sedimentaries: sandstone, limestone, shale and clay, with the oldest formation lying...this part of the state. In this rough, uncurried region are found the famed Fairburn agates, brilliantly...for gemstone materials. An extensive collecting region of agatized and opalized wood for high gem quality...Eastern Nebraska has few gemstone localities, but quarries, gravel pits and other excavations throughout...creeks: especially along Lodgepole Cr., all region S of Sidney to Ogalla, along banks of the South |  | | Report (issue) | | from references to the geographic term ''Mining District," especially in the pre-1920 literature. Widespread...in the Boron area, but also in the Death Valley region. Another example is a recent study of the glaucophane...various accounts of the natural bounties of this region. Mineral riches gold and silver, mainly were among...been found in the desert region between Death Valley and Goff's Mining District, nearer the former, and...the museum of the Bureau. * * * "The turquoise district, as described by Mr. Eisen and others of the party |  | | Journal (issue) | | .... 124 AN EPSOMITE OCCURRENCE IN THE TINTIC DISTRICT, UT AH. By Fred F. Mei.rsne,· ..................ASSOCIATION OF MILLERITE AND FLUORITE IN LIMESTONE QUARRIES OF ST. LOUIS, MO. AREA By J. A . Schra11t...There are a few birch trees scattered about the region and most of the larger hills rise above the tree...formations ,vhich comprise the mineral deposits of the region are heavy moraines and swamps where there are usually...movements. The other chief iron ore body in this district is Gellivare located some distance to the south |  | | Book | | gneiss; sandstone was converted to quartzite; limestone to marble; and shale became slate or mica schist...contains "red beds" of sandstone, shale, and minor limestone and gypsum (all under glacial cover), which have...and iron deposits in the Northern Peninsula, that region has been intensely prospected, especially in the...Oronto Group a.. 3: co w C: _J 0 0 Marquette Iron District, Baraga and Marquette Counties diabase dikes...rush" in Michigan and throughout the Great Lakes region. Since then, more than 20 kimberlites have been |  | | Journal (issue) | | what was previously known as the Saint-Michel district, and is now part of the Arrondissement de Vil...quarry should read Francon quarry, Saint-Michel district, Montréal, Québec, Canada. In some publica- 1...as the 17th century the abundant outcrops of limestone on the Island of Montréal were being used as a...of local limestone (Collard, 1981). Since the end of the 19th century, the island’s limestone has been...the Arthur Dupré Company (1924– 1928), National Quarries Limited (1930–1962), and Highway Paving Company |  | | Book | | the heart of the then most prolific metal-mining district of Central Europe. He had grown up with a boy’s...prominent part of the structure of the earth. Limestone (cal- mineral might be classed as a rock when...Calcareous sediments: Tufa, travertine, oolitic limestone, dolomite Siliceous sediments: Siliceous sinter...fragments Consolidated Shell Corals limestone Coral limestone Ooze Chalk Carbonaceous Peat, etc...Claystone Slate, serpentine Talc Soapstone Limestone Dolomite Marble Dolomitic marble Magnetite |  | | Book | | localities for good ilmenite crystals exist in the region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...Alberene and Old Dominion quarries, Albemarle County. In these two soapstone quarries, tabular ilmenite crystals...in Switzerland, it is only in the Maderanertal region of east-central Canton Uri that clefts bearing...clefts are found fairly commonly throughout this region, such that only a handful of notable finds during |  | | Book (volume) | | ......................258 Missouri – New Lead District Map .........................................................325 New Jersey – Franklin Mining District Map ............................................Texas – Fluorite in the Terlingua Quicksilver District .................................455 Texas – Sulfur..............502 Vermont – Orange County Copper District Site Map ...................................503.........................511 Virginia – Leesburg quarries Site Map .................................... |  | | Report (issue) | | of the active and many abandoned crushed limestone quarries, a few coal strip mines, and road and railroad...operators for granting us permission to examine their quarries. HISTORY Within historic time the Indians were...From the lenses of flint protruding from the limestone walls they hacked flint flakes, with granite hammers... Devonian and Mississippian shale Devonian limestone Silurian rocks Ordovician rocks 0 z Scale...Dean Limestone Big Clifty Formation Beech Creek Limestone Elwren Formation Reelsville Limestone Sample |
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