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Quartz from
Frontier Mine, Benton, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Frontier Mine, Benton, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:505759
Long-form Identifier:1:3:505759:7
GUID (UUID V4):d15a537b-497c-4914-af28-402775aa6786
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.5km (0.3 miles) Treganza Mine, Benton, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
0.6km (0.4 miles) Calvert Mine, Benton, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
0.9km (0.5 miles) Martin Mine, Benton, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
0.9km (0.5 miles) Hird No. 1 Mine, Benton, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) Middie Mine, Benton, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) Bull Moose Mine, Benton, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) Farrey mine, Benton, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) New Calvert Mine (Soft Calvert Mine), Benton, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) Kearns Mine, Benton, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
1.2km (0.7 miles) Century Mine, Benton, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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...abandoned, and overgrown. In this respect, Wisconsin represents a frontier state for the mineral collector. A...several new localities, including the Flambeau copper mine near Ladysmith (Rosemeyer 1999, the Vulcan Materials
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 (issue)
The Pliocene history of norther~ and central Mississippi, by E. W. Shaw (publis~ed Feb. 15, 19'18) .....of Caballos Mountains near Apache Canyon, Sierra County, N. Mex.; B, 34 Paleozoic rocks on granite at Capitol...Capitol Dome, Florida Mountains, Luna County, N.Mex .. XVII. A, Sierra Cuchillo west of Palomas Springs...limestone at Palomas 35 Gap, Caballos Mountains, Sierra County, N.Mex ..........................................Socorro County, N. Mex. ; B, East face of San Andres Mountains at Rhodes Canyon, Socorro County, N. Mex
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite...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......West Virginia... .Dr. I. C. White, Morgantown. Wisconsin.........Prof. W. 0. Hotchkiss, Madison. Wyoming
Journal (issue)
CASES UNLIMITED DI\ . or T,\\\ ,\ TRA D[R 3238 E. DISTRICT ST. TUCSON, AZ 85714 (602) 573-1218 -~~-.. r--------------...than it takes you or me to do a round brilliant in quartz. The encouraging ne,.vs is. not n1any masters learned...tourmaline. feldspar , topaz. iolite, spinet. and quartz. Water is the only flu sh/ lubrica nt I use. No...black "onyx". 8mm round black "onyx" beads. frosted quartz crystal rounds and 14k gold make up this 28" necklace...ips). Next is a two-strand necklace of amber and quartz crystal. and at the bottom is a strand of amber
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...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely distributed, such as quartz and calcite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
localities as the old cobalt mine at Great Hill, East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut; the Franklin...mines, Sussex County, New Jersey; the old Tilly Foster iron mine near Brewster, Putnam County, New York;...in Lebanon County, the French Creek iron mines and Wheatley lead mines in Chester County, and the Dyer...Berks County. It is reported from the Alberene and Old Dominion soapstone quarries, Albemarle County, Virginia;...the Martin mine of the Upper Mississippi Valley lead-zinc district, Lafayette County, Wisconsin; and the
Report (issue)
...................................... Sumpter County.................................................................................... Vallecitos District......................................................................... Armargosa (River Valley) District............................. Other Deposits........................ Meigs-Attapulgus-Quincy District.............................. Twiggs Clay Belt.............................................. Mississippi.............................................
Report (volume)
Geologists: Bulletin, vol. 2. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bulletin, nos. 133-144; Transactions...nos. i-7. San Francisco, Calif. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos. 76-78, 82, S3; Preliminary...Ont. Canadian Mining Institute: Monthly Bulletin, nos. 69-80. Ottawa, Out. Canadian Mining Journal, vol...34, nos. 1-3. Chapel Hill, N. Cl Engineering and Mining Journal, vols.. 105, 106. New York. Engineers'...Institution of: Mining and Metallurgy.:. Bulletin;, nos. 1(30-171. London.. Institution of Mining Engineers:
Report (volume)
nos. 1, 2. Boston, Mass. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bulletin, nos. 121-132; Transactions...Mineralogist, vol. 2. Philadelphia, Pa. American Mining Congress: Report of Proceedings, 19th Annual Session...nos. 1-9. San Francisco, Cal. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos. 72-75. San Francisco, Cal...Summary report for 1916. Ottawa, Ont. Canadian Mining Institute: Monthly Bulletin, nos. 57-68;. Transactions...Transactions, vols. 19, 20. Ottawa, Ont. ' Canadian Mining Journal, vol. 38. Toronto and Montreal, Canada
Report (volume)
DEPOSITS Gi.OLOGI C4( SC, • OF THE 119629 UPPER MISSISSIPPI V ALL IgRA RY 13Y 1 I.� I� I A1.1\1-�...production� Lead Zinc � Present production Recent mining act ivitScope of this report � Topography. Relief...Calcite 51 � Dolomite 51 � Selenite 52 � Barite 52 � Quartz 52 � Paragenesis � 52 Galena or lead ores � 52...General relations 72 � Mines in Iowa 72 � Dubuque district 72 History� � Geographic limits 73 � 73 Geologic...76 � Galena district � Waters mine 76 � Little Corporal mine 76 � 77 Weber and Cring mine 77 � Vinegar
Report (issue)
.......................................... 04 Frontier formation. . ............ . . . . . . . . . .................. . 83 In Baker well .near Spring Valley. .......................................... 84................................. Stanton's Weber Valley section................................. ..........................'.............., 113 In the Frontier formation.............................................:.............".... 62 IX. Fossils from Frontier formation....................................
Report (volume)
----------Six new members of the James Run Formation, Cecil County, northeastern Maryland, by Michael W. Higgins ...------------------Re-introduction of the Severn Formation (Upper Cretaceous) to replace the Monmouth Formation in...------------------------The Williamsport Formation or Sandstone (Upper Silurian) in eastern West Virginia, by William J...Map showing location of type section of lower and upper units of the Mount Lord Volcanics in Arizona -----Generalized...-----Generalized geologic map of Cecil County, Md., showing members of the James Run Formation -------------Generalized
Report (issue)
as Bulletin The author, Mr. School of Mines. district recommend that it be published No. 21. G...geology of the region, the origin of the ores, mining, and milling. an aid to locating new The maps...—Introduction 11 General statement History History of mining History of smelting 11 12 12 14 Topography...Marcasite and pyrite Melanterite 39 Psilomelane (Wad) Quartz 39 39 39 39 39 Selenite 39 39 Smithsonite...Galena district Vinegar Hill mine Unity mine Marsden-Black Jack mine Northwestern mine Hoosier mine Royal
Book
Fossil-Basilosaurus cetoides Gemstone-Star Blue Quartz Soil-Bama Series Mineral-Rhodochrosite Rock-Yule...Fossil-Belemnite Soil-Greenwich Loam Series 29 30 31 * District of Columbia Dinosaur-Capitalsaurus fo, Fossil-Petrified...Florida Gem-Moonstone Stone-Agatized Coral Mineral-Quartz Crystal Soil-Myakka Fine Sand Series Rock-Bauxite...Mineral-Gold Mineral-Staurolite Fossil-Shark Tooth Gem-Quartz 35 36 36 38 38 38 Rock-Serpentine * Hawaii ...Minnesota Gemstone-Lake Superior Agate Vil * Mississippi * Louisiana Gemstone-Agate Fossil-Petrified
Report (volume)
vols. 38, 39. New York. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bi-Monthly Bulletin, nos. 7-18; Transactions...series, vols. 21-24. New Haven, Conn. American Mining Congress: Papers and Addresses, 8th and 9th Annual...Bulletin, vol. 1. Oakland, Cal. California State Mining Bureau: Report of Board of Trustees for 1902, 1904...Ontario. Canadian Mining Institute: Journal, vols. 8, 9. Ottawa, Ontario. Canadian Mining Journal, new ser...Canada. Canadian Mining Review, vols. 25-27, 28, nos. 1, 2. (Continued as Canadian Mining Journal.) Ottawa
Report (volume)
Bulletin, vol. 40. New York. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bi-Monthly Bulletin, nos. 19-24; Transactions...series, vols. 25, 26. New Haven, Conn. American Mining Congress: Papers and Addresses, 10th Annual Session... vol. 2, no. 1. Oakland, Cal. California State Mining Bureau: Report of Board of Trustees for 1908; Bulletins... Ont. Canadian Mining Institute: Journal, vols. 10, 11. Ottawa, Ont. Canadian Mining Journal, vol. 29...Bulletins, nos. 10-12. Hartford, Conn. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 3, nos
Report (issue)
.......... ............... ....... . ...... 28 Mine-waste sequences. Landfill sequences . Fill sequences...hole on the front slope of the Wisconsin terminal moraine, Decatur County, southeastern Indiana Log of...of a water well, Hancock County, central Indiana . I0 10 II 12 13 I3 I3 Figure 10 Log illustrating...13a Aerial photograph of the Earl Park area, Benton County, west-central Indiana 13b Log cross section...thick lake-sediment sequences in the Marion (Teays) valley ..............................................
Report (issue)
APPENDIX B. SYNONYM STA TABLE NAME Page State/County Values ............................ B-STA-1 APPENDIX...criteria are defined as follows: SSSCCC - State & County Codes State - State boundaries N/S - N or S (North...Month - Current month or before Range - Valid for county limits Table - Edit from Value Table Req. - Required...TABle of U indicates a reference to Underground mining, etc.). An exception to this would be that all...Resource Assay Surface Mining Transportation Transportation Mode Underground Mining Water Extraction Yields
Book
third of the men in Cornwall disappeared to the mining frontiers of the New World. This account contains...was a nightmare, the journey overland to the new mining districts an exhausting trial of strength and morale...their legendary mining skills and to bring social as well as religious stability to mining areas that extended...extended from Wisconsin to California. Told here for the first time is the saga of an unassuming people...lead mines and farms of Wisconsin, along the trails to Oregon and Death Valley, the Sierras and the Sacramento
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Bus. 80 and Exposition November 3, 4—Madison, Wisconsin. 30th An­ Blvd. Information: Millie Ivanovich...Newport MN Show sponsored by the Imperial Polk County 222-7959. 55055; 612/459-3439. Gem and Mineral...Information: Carroll Dillon, 909 F A I R E '90. Sonoma County Fairgrounds, Ex­ November 3, 4— Blauvelt, New York...Bldg., 1350 Bennett Valley Rd (Hwy. 12). nual Show sponsored by the Rockland County Information: P.O. Box...COMPANY We have 120 titles in stock on minerals, mining history, geology, fossils, and gems. Also available
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Gutierrez and Richard J. Orsi 2. A Golden State: Mining and Economic Development in Gold Rush California...John R Burns and Richard}. Orsi A Golden State MINING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN GOLD RUSH CALIFORNIA...Cataloging-in-Publication Data A golden state: mining and economic development in gold rush California...California—Economic conditions—19th century. 2. Gold mines and mining—California—History—19th century. 1. Rawls, James...• 123 7. Mother Lode for the West: California Mining Men and Methods • Duane A. Smith • 149 8. Seeing
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oe a8 FS| eee ee They Tamed C aliforn ‘ Frontier Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2022 with...California’s Last Frontier BOOKS BY REMI NADEAU City-Makers The Water Seekers Ghost Towns & Mining Camps of... THE SILVER SEEKERS They Tamed California’s Last Frontier by REMI NADEAU CREST PUBLISHERS ~C~ COPYRIGHT...cleared they were still the bullion kings of Inyo County, but the un- derground prize was playing out....Territory, creating a cluster of mining towns and a new Alpine County in the crown of the Sierra. In 1867
Report (volume)
nos. 1-8. Boston, Mass. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bulletin, nos. 109-120; Transactions...Mineralogist, vol. 1. Philadelphia, Pa. American Mining Congress: Report of Proceedings, 18th Annual Session...nos. 1-7. San Francisco, Cal. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, no. 71. San Francisco, Cal. California...Summary report for 1915. Ottawa, Ont. Canadian Mining Institute: Monthly Bulletin, nos. 45-56; Transactions...Transactions, vol. 18. Ottawa, Ont. Canadian Mining Journal, vol. 37. Toronto and Montreal, Canada. Canadian
 
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