 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERALS OF THE Harris Creek Fluorspar District Hardin County, Illinois ROSS C . L I L L I E P . O . B o x...O V E R 140 Y E A R S , the mines of southern Illinois have been producing lead, zinc, and fluorspar...come from the renowned district of Cave in Rock and adjacent deposits. Mining activity is presently restricted...new orebodies recently discovered in the Harris Creek district (figure 1). History The earliest known use...located on the southwest end of the Cave in Rock district. On an excursion in 1821, he revisited the same area |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 054.!- Figure 1 (above). Sphalerite and calcite, 5 cm across, Denton mine, Hardin County. Ross Lillie...chalcopyrite, and sphalerite, 12.7 cm high, Hardin County. Marv Rausch specimen. 3(%,"9 -!#/50). /5...3/. 0/0% (!2$). -!33!# 05,!3+) %8 !. $% 2 Illinois Mineral Locality Index 7)..%"!'/ /',% #!22/...(above). Map showing the counties in Illinois, courtesy the Illinois Geological Survey. 96*2:...he bedrock under Illinois is predominantly composed of Paleozoic sedimentary rocks. In the southern portion |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Fluorite in Mississippi Valley–type Downloaded by ["Queen's University Libraries, Kingston"] at 08:16...Deposits Figure 1 (top left). Fluorite, Heights mine, North vein, near Eastgate, Weardale, County Durham, England...specimen is 5.5 × 4.5 × 3.5 cm and was recovered in July 1977 by British collector Richard Barstow. Jesse...(center left). Fluorite, Dow Scar level, Hilton mine, near Appleby, Scordale, Cumbria, England. This...The specimen is 3.5 × 4 × 4 cm and was recovered in 1970. Jesse Fisher and Joan Kureczka specimen, Jesse |  | | Journal (issue) | | Wilson T he Circulation Manager Mary Lynn Michela M in e r a l o g ic a l R ecord Associate Editors Pierre...Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A, County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...Twenty-eight, Number One Hlmois-Kentucky Fluorite District Correspondents Miguel Calvo Zaragoza, Spain Michael...S-M SA S y m p o siu m o n cop p er and cop p er m in e r a ls ................................................. 51 Chairman: K. Wenrich W hat's n e w in m in erals D en v er S h o w 1996 ................. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | relatively abundant and widely distributed element in the Earth’s crust, barium is a major component of...widespread and is usually available to collectors in good specimens from several interesting localities...historical British occurrences and the Illinois-Kentucky fluorite district. A fine witherite from Fallowfield...white to pale gray although it is occasionally seen in shades of pale yellow, brown, or green. It is typically...universal repeated twinning on {110} that results in characteristic pseudohexagonal dipyramidal (hereafter |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Figure 1: Purple, zoned fluorite cubes with galena on sphalerite from the HillLedford mine: 11 by 9...9 by 6 cm: HMM #117417. Southern Illinois, as amply demonstrated by the Bannister Collection, is a source...All specimens are from mines in the Cave in Rock district, Hardin County, Dlinois. Clive Russ, photographer...Rosiclare mine. John Carlon, photographer. Figure 4: The sign near the front gate of the Rosiclare mine. John...m i n e J o h n Fluorite and southern Illinois have become syn onymous for the mineral connoisseur |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | different perspectives. Some think of the Midwest in terms of geography—as an area where rivers (the Mississippi...dipping sedimentary rocks, Paleozoic through Tertiary in age, which host a suite of a dozen or so common minerals...The implication then is that there will be no rarities in the Midwest or that any mineral species found...found beyond that suite could be considered rare. In addition, a significant portion of this bedrock geology...eight states (Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Illinois, Wisconsin, Missouri, and Iowa); the Midwest Federation |  | | Report (issue) | | Benstonite (Ba, Sr)6Ca6 Mg(CO3 )13 c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Hexagonal... Point Group: 3. cleavable masses with a fine mosaic structure. Rhombohedral crystals, to 1 cm; typically...Class: Uniaxial (–). ω = 1.690(1) = 1.527(1) Cell Data: Space Group: R3. a = 18.280(9) c = 8.652(8)...Z=3 X-ray Powder Pattern: Magnet Cove, Arkansas, USA. 3.08 (95), 3.92 (38), 2.536 (28), 2.127 (23), 1...SrO BaO (1) 31.35 0.35 1.69 19.52 4.02 43.05 (2) 30.61 2.16 18.00 49.23 Total 99.98 100.00 (1) Magnet |  | | Report (issue) | | Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Triclinic, pseudo-orthorhombic. Point Group: 1 or 1. Steep pseudohexagonal...rose-red, which may fade on exposure to light; colorless in transmitted light, showing six or twelve domains...1.671 γ = 1.672 2V(meas.) = 6◦ Cell Data: Space Group: C1 or C1. γ = 90◦ Z = 24 a = 30.14 b = 17.40...CaO SrO BaO Total (1) Alston, England. (2) CaBa(CO3 )2 . Polymorphism & Series: (1) 29.41 17.60 4.25...Occurrence: Typically in low-temperature hydrothermal Pb–Zn deposits; rare in carbonatites. Association: |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Index to Volume 63 (1988) No. No. No. No. No. No. 1 Jan.-Feb. 2 Mar.-Apr. 3 May-June 4 July-Aug. 5 Sept...6 Nov.-Dec. Pages Pages Pages Pages Pages Pages 1- 96 97-176 177-264 265-352 353-432 433-512 Downloaded...Photographs January-February: Aquamarine, Pioneira mine, Teofilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Keith Proctor...Fluorite and calcite, Minerva No. 1 Mine, Cave in Rock district, Har din County, Illinois. Harvard Mineralogical...July-August: Quartz and chalcopyrite, Bandora mine, San Juan County, Col orado. Barbara and John Muntyan specimen |  | | Report (issue) | | 9.5 x 13.5 cm and is housed at the British Museum in London (GR 2003.12-2.21). Photo© The Trustees of...reserved. byAlbertGilg Pliny the Elder (23-79 CE), in his well-known work Natural History, described luxury..."myrrhine" or "murrhine" ware, writing "their value lies in their varied colors: the veins, as they revolve,...where colors may be reflected such as we observe in the inner part of a rainbow." (translation Rackman...the victory of Pompey the Great over Mithridates in 62 BCE when Anatolia became part of the Roman Empire |  | | Journal (issue) | | Ne Vol. 19 No. 5 May 2003 The Mineral Collector's Newslee Unusual Minerals in the Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar...Fluorspar District Alan Goldst ein Falls of the Ohio State Park 201 W Riverside Drive Clarksville, Indiana...Indiana 47129 The Illinois Kentucky tl uorspar district has a lot of minera lization. Thi s artic le...focuses on the less-common species, which are described in alphabetical order. See Goldstein ( 1997) fo r a...fou nd in the Minerva# I. the on ly known North American occurrence (ed. note, recently reported in Virg |  | | Journal (issue) | | in e r a lo s ic a l f j e c o r d ^ Volume Five/Num ber Six November-December, 1974 editor & publisher...J. Dunn The Occurrence of Alstonite at Cave in Rock, Illinois..........................................George R. Rossman and Richard L. Squires The Palermo Mine, New Hampshire..........................274 by Woodrow...Woodrow Thompson The Mineralogy of the Boleite Group........................280 by Robert E. Winchell...Described Mineral From Siberia Found at the Getchell Mine, N ev ad a ....................290 by Gerald Jungles |  | | Journal (issue) | | kristalle.com £*rtSH 4...SH A IC - if* IT I SH Mil 1 Pa I-' ilUTlSH ; MI Editor & Publisher Wendell...Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...manager for rates.) *Continued on p. 519 T he M in e r a l o g ic a l R ecord November-December 1997...Barite after paralstonite, a new pseudomorph from Cave-in-Rock, I llin o is .................................by W. L. Wilson Kingsbridge, an early quarrying district on Manhattan Island ......................... |  | | Catalog/List | | CODE) IF NECESSARY, PLEASE INCREASE MY BIDS BY 1 2 3 INCREMENT(S) Lots will be purchased as much...Cell Phone Text Fax Payment by check may result in your property not being released until purchase funds...satisfactory industry references or a valid credit card in advance of the auction date. ___________________...bid sheet for your records. Bid in whole dollar amounts only. LOT NO. AMOUNT NIGHT PHONE FAX I.................................................. $1 $10 – $29........................................ |  | | Journal (issue) | | November-December 2014 Volume 45, number 6 Publisher & Editor-in-Chief: Wendell E. Wilson Associate Publisher: Thomas...Smoky Hawk claim, Florissant, Colorado. Collected in 2008; Dorris Family collection; Jeff Scovi l photo...stock certificates for mines in the Cripple Creek District, Colorado, in 1898 and 1901. Sponsorship: This...Introduction and JA Brief History of Mineral Collecting in Colorado The Collections: Mel & Pam Bersch Ryan...Kile Brian Kosnar Bryan & Kathryn Lees Ian Merkel Mining Hall of Farne, Steve Whittington curator Nick North |  | | Catalog/List | | DALLAS The Hoppel Collection of Fine Minerals Auction 1 Front Cover Lot 87143 Back Cover Lot 87129 Inside...a separate bid sheet. Payment by check may result in your property not being released until purchase funds...bank. Checks must be drawn on a U.S. bank. (Bid in whole dollar amounts only.) All bids are subject...................................................$1 $10 - $29...........................................LOT NO. AMOUNT LOT NO. AMOUNT LOT NO. AMOUNT LOT NO. PLEASE COMPLETE THIS INFORMATION: 1. IF |  | | Book | | minerals in which they produce fluorescence. Mineral activators, or the trace elements present in the minerals...including an extensive description of color variations in a quick-reference format. The author has included...py wee alot Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2022 with funding from Kahle/Austin Foundation https://archive...Congress Catalog Number 93-077811 ISBN 0-945005-13-X No part of this book may be reproduced by any mechanical...electronic process, or in the form ofa phonographic recording, nor may it be stored in a retrieval system | | | Book | | minerals in which they produce fluorescence. Mineral activators, or the trace elements present in the minerals...including an extensive description of color variations in a quick-reference format. 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County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...Arizona 85740 520-297-6709 • FAX: 520-544-0815 M in e r a l o g ic a l R ecord July-A ugust 1996 Volume...clinozoisite from the M cKinney m ine, Spruce Pine District, North C a ro lin a.............................fluoride m inerals from the Grand Reef m ine, Graham County, A rizona........................................COVER: PYROMORPHITE crystal group, 6 cm tall, from the Bunker Hill mine, Kellogg, Idaho. James and Dawn |  | | Book (edition) | | species. However, the amount of information generated in the science of mineralogy has increased tremendously...extensively rewritten by the book’s distinguished group of authors in the light of new research and important new...well as for all amateur mineralogists and students in the field. Jacket photo: (Top) sulfur, Sicily, 14cm;...Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower | | | Book (edition) | | species. However, the amount of information generated in the science of mineralogy has increased tremendously...extensively rewritten by the book's distinguished group of authors in the light of new research and important new...well as for all amateur mineralogists and students in the field. Jacket photo: (Top) sulfur, Sicily, 14...Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left, center) wulfenite |  | | Book | | recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information...trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement...are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at... Preface Until recently, the infrared spectroscopy had no broad application as a method of identification of...sufficiently complete reference books and databases in this area. To fill this gap, a handbook (Chukanov |
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Minerva No. 1 Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA