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Sillimanite from
Fayville, Alexander County, Illinois, USA


Locality type:Village
Classification
Species:Sillimanite
Formula:Al2(SiO4)O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sillimanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fayville, Alexander County, Illinois, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:651232
Long-form Identifier:1:3:651232:3
GUID (UUID V4):38876f7f-22be-4f2f-b98c-69dffabd6628
Nearest other occurrences of Sillimanite
30.0km (18.6 miles) Olmsted, Pulaski County, Illinois, USA
References
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Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON:  at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate;  N
Book (volume)
Illinois ILLINOIS Known as the Prairie State, Illinois exhibits a length of 378 miles and a width of...above sea level. Though well endowed with fossils, Illinois has little to offer gem and mineral collectors...in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift of the Late Pleistocene Wisconsin...the famed Coal Measures so often mentioned in Illinois geology. These measures constitute the Upper Carboniferous...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare
Book (volume)
Illinois ILLINOIS Known as the Prairie State, Illinois exhibits a length of 378 miles and a width of...above sea level. Though well endowed with fossils, Illinois has little to offer gem and mineral collectors...in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift of the Late Pleistocene Wisconsin...the famed Coal Measures so often mentioned in Illinois geology. These measures constitute the Upper Carboniferous...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare
Book
A View of the Past: An Introduction to Illinois Geology by Christopher J. Schuberth Volcanoes erupting...tortoises. All once dominated and graced the Illinois landscape. Illinois at one time lay in an area now covered...global changes in our continents and ocean basins . Illinois is on the move, and has been for at least 1.5...fluorite, the State Mineral, occurs in southern Illinois and adjacent western Kentucky than anywhere on...pounds in weight, in their collections . Today, Illinois is the fifthlargest producer of bituminous coal
Report (volume)
into a "Emerson, B. K., Geology of old Hampshire County: MOD. U. S. Geol. Survey, vol. 29, 1898, p. 18...Cheshire quartzite, of Cambrian age, in Berkshire County, Mass. It varies from white to pale flesh color...industry being confined almost entirely to Providence County. 0 .' Value of lime produced in Rhode Island, 1890-1905...Herbert Harris at his quarry at Lime Rock, Providence County, was made by Prof. J. H. Appleton, of Brown University...coarse biotite schist carrying coarse prisms of sillimanite in North Snrithfield. These are just beyond the
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11ne 2; ••• Amph1bo1ite--see Bolton, Worcester County M1nera1 Loca11t1es. page 85 ••• 11.8 3~ter cerium...•••••••••••••••••'.' •.••.•••• 2--6 Barn.table County ro •• il Localiti ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••...Localit1e•••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 21 Br1.tol County Mineral Localit1 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••...24--25 Dukes County Mineral Loeal1tiea •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 26--21 Duk •• County Fo.sil Loeal1tie...Local1t1es •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 29--3? Bs.ex County Fo ••1l Localit1e ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
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regulation bills 269 Safety for coal miners 144 San Juan county, N. M., coal deposits 238 Schwab discusses coal...quotation from the Rvpiihliatii Watchman, a Sullivan county (N. Y.) publication, will be of interest as illustrating...has been made of the entry in the office of the county clerk, a certified copy of the original notice...Reserve. The Bull Mountain coal field, in Musselshell county, Mont., according to an estimate made by the United...machinery. and appliances. Detailed Report on Webster County. book by this title, containing 671 —A pages
 
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