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Azurite from
Patrick Mine, Tower Rock area, Hardin County, Illinois, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Azurite
Formula:Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Azurite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Patrick Mine, Tower Rock area, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1015794
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1015794:5
GUID (UUID V4):8263b715-6177-4336-bdd5-fec6aebd9827
Nearest other occurrences of Azurite
3.5km (2.1 miles) Hastie's Quarry, Spar Mountain (Iron Mountain), Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
5.5km (3.4 miles) Cave-in-Rock, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
6.0km (3.7 miles) A. L. Davis No. 4 Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
9.6km (5.9 miles) Minerva No. 1 Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
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Sphalerite and calcite, 5 cm across, Denton mine, Hardin County. Ross Lillie specimen. +!.+!+%% 34!2+ ...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: 405...at 19:53 09 October 2014 T he bedrock under Illinois is predominantly composed of Paleozoic sedimentary
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Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A, County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...ith calcite from the Minerva No. 1 mine, near Cave in Rock, Illinois. Marvin Rausch collection; Jeff Scovil...Sterling mine at Antwerp, New York; the Alpine veins near Sherbrooke, Quebec; the Nanisivik mine on Baffin...country and soon became a collector. The cobalt mine at Bou-Azzer was among his favorite localities,...brought out the first really fine azurite specimens from the now-famous mine at Touissit, and later many superb
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characteristic of certain mineral species. For instance, azurite, chrysocolla, and turquoise bring to mind vivid...willemite, hydrozincite, cerussite, malachite, azurite, and aurichalcite. It has been somewhat tentatively...depth. These include the Loudville mines, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; the Buckwheat pit, Franklin, New...Chester County, the Ueberroth mine near Bethlehem, and the zinc mines at Friedensville, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania;...Shenandoah Counties, and the Austinville district, Wythe County, Virginia; and the zinc occurrences in Claiborne
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525 & 531 W Plata Street, Tucson Arizona 85705, USA JAN 28 — FEB 12 Photo by SaphiraMinerals Painting...Denver Mineral Council Azurite, 10 cm, Rosette Pocket, 1100 level, Milpillas Mine, Sonora, Mexico. Unique...the Milpillas Mine in Sonora, Mexico from 2006-2021. These finds reset the bar for azurite, malachite pseudomorphs...pseudomorphs after azurite, brochantite, volborthite and olivenite-and a host of accessory species. Our...featuring Volborthite and then Malachite after Azurite are forthcoming in Rocks and Minerals. We are extremely
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Mimetite on Barite 5.1 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection; Jeff Scovil...explore literally thousands of mineral occurrences, mine dumps and abandoned mines in the public domain administered...botryoidal malachite in the Big Horn Mountains and azurite from near Tucson in 1855. Other explorers reported...Heintzelman (1805-1880) shipped ore specimens from his mine to be exhibited at the Cincinnati Merchant's Exchange...traveled all the way from Philadelphia to Yuma County in order to gather more wulfenite and vanadinite
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row, from left: Euclase, 2.3 cm, from the Gachalá mine, Guavió-Guatéque mining district, Boyacá Department...twin, 5.5 cm, from the Amo tin deposit, Ximeng County, Yunnan, China. Wally Mann collection; Joe Budd...Budd photo. Tanzanite, 7.6 cm, from the Merelani mine near Arusha, Tanzania. Barry & Beth Kitt collection;...2.2 cm, from the Pulsifer quarry, Androscoggin County, Maine. Kyle Kevorkian collection; Jordan Root...Fluorite on quartz, 13 cm, from the Yaogangxian mine, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China. The
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volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE
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secondary minerals like wulfenite, vanadinite and azurite. Mineralogically, Colorado is basically a hardrock...mining) must typically cut through granite and similar rock types to reach unaltered ore veins and pegmatites...localities like the Sweet Horne mine, Breckenridge, Mount Antero, the Sunnyside mine, Creede, Cripple Creek,...By 1864 his expertise had brought him to Gilpin County, Colorado, where his reputation as a consultant...~ ) I~,. ~~ _ "f'• 0istrict, , ~ ,;:: V County , Colorado . l'fJ 1/ {r-zr--D '/;"~ of 2000
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A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States SOUTH DAKOTA This northwestern Great Plains state...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...and a Southern Section, covering a somewhat larger area around Harney Peak. The northern section is characterized...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides
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Ohio OHIO Only Paleozoic rock formations underlie Ohio’s Pleistocene surface debris and Quaternary soils...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s...Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford,...areas of drainage in 336 A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the Untied States townships of Franklin
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Ohio OHIO Only Paleozoic rock formations underlie Ohio’s Pleistocene surface debris and Quaternary soils...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s...Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford,...areas of drainage in 336 A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the Untied States townships of Franklin
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Mineral Localities: The Soudan mine, Vermilion Range, St. Louis County, Minnesota ......................Wallace Famous Mineral Localities: The Old Gunnislake mine, Callington District, Cornwall, England ..........inclusions, 4.5 cm, from the Soudan mine, Vermilion Range, St. Louis County, Minnesota. Don and Gloria Olson...FineMineral.com AQUAMARINE ON MUSCOVITE Chumuru Mine, Nagar, Hunza Valley, Gilgit District, Northern...$327/three years, (Canada) $180/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $259 per year Subscription (individuals
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Mineral Locality Index 300 T ennessee covers an area of 41,220 square miles in the southeastern United...(top left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...(left). Fluorite, 2.5 cm on edge, Elmwood mine, Carthage, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure...Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis Paris photo (2004). Figure 5 (far right page)
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KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA • Tel: +1 949 494 5155 • Email: info@kristalle.com...only): $139/one year (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription...Brucker (2022) SPONSORING ORGANIZATIONS Houston Area Mineral Society (HAMS) (2009–2022) Mineral Association...could be had for just 25¢ apiece. Frequent stops at rock shops and mineral shows soon became normal behavior...Georgetown Prep in 1960, and took a summer job collecting rock samples for the Maryland State Geological Survey
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about 1,250,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement was five tunes the combined production and...than 80,000,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement and the imports of foreign cement are so...Georgia..........Dr. S. W. McCallie, Atlanta. Illinois...........Mr. F. W. DeWolf, Urbana. Indiana.....See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;
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Linda Hurd, in memory of Donald Moore, Pebble Pups Rock Shop Ed, Aleta & Harmony Huskinson Ann G. Jancic...& Rukin Jelks Bob Jones in memory of Jim Miller, Rock & Gem magazine Bob Jones in memory of Peter Zodac...Blakely Wendell E. Wilson, Sr. Chris Wright, Wright's Rock Shop Gene & Doris Wright Albert & Corene Wylie Allan...could be accommodated by the Society at the Pirna County Fairgrounds and later at the Tucson Convention...courtroom of the Justice of the Peace for Pirna County in Tucson, to form what would become the Tucson
Report (volume)
assembled stone in which the top and bottom are rock crystal cemented with colored canada balsam. The...Diamonds are found inkimberlite, a rare volcanic rock. Physical properties: PRECIOUS GEMS DIAMOND c...Ark. Kimberlite is a dark, greenish-black igneous rock of the peridotite family. It is composed Of partly...Del Norte County; Trinity River, Trinity County; Spanish Creek and Gopher Hill, Plumas County; Placerville...Dorado County; Cherokee Flats, Yankee Hill,and Oroville, Butte County; French Corral, Nevada County; Indian
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increasing the knowledge and experience of its members in rock, mineral, gemstone and fossil collecting and their...Collecting Area in Eastern Slovakia Collecting We plan to visit a range of quarries, mines and mine dumps...collecting at two locations ( Nizna Slana - mercury mine and Vysna Boca - sulphosalts of Cu and Bi ). Signing...take in an underground visit to the Tankardstown mine near Tramore, the famous open casUmine sites at...visit to the Sheefry mine before hopefully finding gold at Kilgeevor and Croagh Patrick in Co. Mayo. Accommodation
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2043. Coeur d 'Ale ne. ID 838 I 6-2043 Hydraulic Rock Trimme ¾ydar has perfected the art of hydraulic...mail : Wydar8®aol.com Ortoher 2000 eD_enver Mine rnl News Continued from page 1 net size. Francois...rate req uests to Mine ra l News, P .O . Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene , ID 83816 -2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448...supply of Japan law twin quartz from Pampa Bl anca Mine. Peru. These are singles and matri x specimens up...there were large clusters of amethyst from the Anahi Mine, Bolivia. These are not the ametrine crystal s but
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COVELLITE crystal cluster, 3 cm across, From the Leonard mine, Butte, Montana. Frederick H. Pough collection;...the Butte mining camp, especially in the Kelley mine, was just full of vug holes . . . the holes, some...located in Butte, at the site of the old Orphan Girl mine. . . . So wrote a trainee miner, Jerry Dolph, concerning...an underground stope at Butte, Montana’s Kelley mine in the early 1970’s (Dolph, 1994). The wonderful...crystallized species, unusual associations, or individual mine localities. Similarly, the popular journals are
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ph—phosphorescence ALASKA — "Here are two pieces of rock that I picked up on the beach near Kenia, Alaska...coal. It it? The green piece is a chip from a large rock." — item from Mrs. Knute Carlson, Box 702, Wasilla...Dam, and my understanding is that it is out of a mine that is worked intermittantly. It could be that...that someone is working out the vugs in an old mine. "The crystals are peculiar in many respects. The unusual...is my intention to do a little research in that area next spring to see what I can find. I will be glad
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world-wide locality index. The localities are listed by county, followed by a listing of the most prominent minerals...Alleghany County. Howard Freeland specimen and photo. Rutherford pegmatite in Amelia County and the Lynch...Station locality (turquoise crystals) in Campbell County, are now closed to collectors. However, landowners...(c) = currently closed to collecting Albemarle County Alberene soapstone quarry—Alberene amphiboie asbestos...pseudomorphs after pyrite, pyrite, siderite Faber lead mine—near Faber cerussite, chalcopyrite, fluorite, argentiferous
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............................... 105 107 115 Illinois.................................................about 1,250,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement was five times the combined production and...than 86,000,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement and the imports of foreign cement are so...Compendium of the mineral resources of Arkansas, Little Rock Board of Trade Bulletin, 1912. Eakle, A. S., Minerals...Atlanta. Idaho______.Mr. Robert N. Bell, Boise. Illinois-_____.Mr. F. W. DeWolf, Urbana. USEFUL MINERALS
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September/October: Silver crystals, Bachelor mine, Amethyst vein system, Mineral County, Colorado; Dave Bunk specimen...Australia Found in a 3,480-Million-Year-Old Host Rock, T. Moxon, 66–72 Albite, Quebec, 498 Allanite–(Ce)...Colorado, 413; Nevada, 515 Annabergite, Kilometer 3 Mine, Laurium District, Greece, R. B. Cook, 154–59 Apatite...Aurichalcite, Nevada, 515 Australia, agate, 66–72 Azurite, Nevada, 516; Quebec, 500 B Babalik, H., Gemstone...Uvite with Overgrown Dravite, Bigelow, St. Lawrence County, New York, 250–59; Gemstone Deposits in Turkey
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C. A. Michael. COLD NUGGET FROM SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY: Longest dimension approximately 13 cm., photograph...updated “check list” just alluded to, (2) a county-by-county listing of the minerals, and (3) resumes of...Dolomite Ankerite Buctschliite Hvdrozincitc Malachite Azurite Hvdromagnesite Parisite Bastnaesite Ancylite Checklist...Anthraxolite Asphaltic residue Silicates Quartz (Rock Crystal) (Amethyst) (Green quartz) (Cairngorm) (Blue...(Haydcnitc) 9 Virginia Mineral Localities by County This list is included for possible aid in planning
 
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