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Chalcedony from
Grant County, Wisconsin, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Chalcedony
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcedony data
Locality Data:Click here to view Grant County, Wisconsin, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1081315
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1081315:7
GUID (UUID V4):40827563-b394-4aad-84d1-34fd12e5fab4
References
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Book (edition)
way from North Carolina to California and from Wisconsin. Some are found in the rock in which spare North...mine, Racooche Valley, White Co. 1866 Vs White County Daniel Light form, % mi. NE Less than 1887 ...Alabama has yielded a 4i%4 carat diamond from Shelby County, 30 miles south of Birmingham, found about 1900...Siding in St. Clair County, 20 miles northeast of Bir- mingham. One found in Lee County in 1901 weighs 4^...have a cornfield at Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Va. A 3 carat stone, bought by a Knoxville
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
fronting the Mississippi River at Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. About 30 meters of cherty Oneota Formation dolostone...BURGESS 326 South Buchanan Street Prairie du Chien,Wisconsin 53821 phido@mchsi.com T here is little doubt... Paul, Minnesota, south to Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, provides many productive collecting opportunities...quarry at the east edge of Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. This site is host to classic examples of sedimentary...the Lower Ordovician strata in the region where Wisconsin, Iowa, and Minnesota meet; he is currently collecting
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pale smoky crystals, from the Center, Cherokee County, Ala., locality and that they are very good. This...Madison County. "Beryl: as light golden crystals, fractured but gemmy, from near Hissop, Coosa County." Arizona—A...Las Vegas, Nev., publicity director of the Clark County Gem Collectors, carried the following paragraph...locality is the south shore of Lake Mead, Mohave County, Ariz. Another letter from Mr. Drury contained...(petrified wood) are found 3 miles west of Piggott, Clay County, Ark. California—A new California mineral is perovskite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
98225, USA Department of Geological Sciences, 1272 University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403, USA; macosta@uoregon...colorant for bright green fossil wood from Arizona, USA and Zimbabwe, Africa. Complex color patterns result...Arizona, USA, and red and green wood from the Eocene Clarno Formation at Hampton Butte, Oregon, USA. Other...Other specimens came from Nevada and Oregon, USA, and Zimbabwe and Madagascar, Africa. 2. Metallic Elements...Silicified wood can be mineralized with opal, chalcedony, or microcrystalline quartz. In pure form, these
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
beyond the northern most corner of the Collayomi Grant. Here a diabase sill forms a cliff along Putah Creek;...James G. Manchester in your Dec. 1941 issue as chalcedony pseudomorph after coral are found here (in Hillsborough...by Seymour F. Dozier, Red Oak, Route 1, Fulton County, Georgia. Large lumps of this material can be picked...silver. "The Agency Creek, McDevitt District, Lemhi County, Idaho, radioactive ores (found in that District...employees and the community of Rosiclare."—Hardin County Independent, Elizabethtown, Illinois."— The Crittenden
Book (volume)
that is mostly a mixture of chert, translucent chalcedony, jasp-agate and common opal, rivaling in beauty...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay
Book (volume)
that is mostly a mixture of chert, translucent chalcedony, jasp-agate and common opal, rivaling in beauty...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay
Report (volume)
............................................ Wisconsin.................................................See Bauxite and Halloysite. 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;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.;...; Jefferson County, at Ely ton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works"; St. Clair County, at Greensport;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
i a m a n t . Das Vorkommen des Diamantes in Wisconsin w u r d e von Herrn H. N i c h o l s in Minneapolis...Herren im Plum Greek, Bezirk Rock E l m , Pearce County, W i s e . , eine Untersuchung auf Gold angestellt...den goldführenden Sanden von Burke County, Ν. C. und von Hall County, Ga. So interessant die Auffindung...Minerals von einem Vorkommen bei Poncha City, Saguache County, Col., w u r d e n mir von Herrn T h i e l e in...k s , 15 Meilen südwestlich von Silver City, Grant County, Ν. Μ., durch Herrn G. W . W a r i n g aus Silver
Report (volume)
West Virginia... .Dr. I. C. White, Morgantown. Wisconsin.........Prof. W. 0. Hotchkiss, Madison. Wyoming...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;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby
Book (volume)
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...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles...of rd. a few yds., outcropRose Quartz. DOUGLAS COUNTY CORSICA, S on US 281 to Armour, area rd. cuts,
Book
Minnesota, Fossil and Mineral Trails Lakes States Wisconsin, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, by June Culp...which operate in many states are not as likely to grant permission to collect as the former locally owned...vast mineral deposits were located in northern Wisconsin. The Great Lakes States of the Midwest still have...St. Paul. Minnesota is a Lake Superior State. Wisconsin has shoreline on both Lake Superior and Lake Michigan...through Itasca and St. Louis Counties into Lake County. Hibbing is about the center of this historic area
Book (edition)
describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...nodule may contain a center of surrounded by chalcedony easily discernible quartz crystals that crystalline...mass. Tenacity is a quality closely allied chalcedony and jasper, because of their makeup, are tougher...granite except and cools, gas pockets may be chalcedony or opal, de- dissolved from the lava. Similarly...northern Idaho. the cells with silica, or a cast of chalcedony space left Two other formations create conditions
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...forgotten, abandoned, and overgrown. In this respect, Wisconsin represents a frontier state for the mineral collector...Racine (Scovil 1994), the pegmatites of Florence County (Koehier 1989) and the Wausau area (Falster 1987)...summarizes and highlights what has been found in Wisconsin in the past 150 years and points the way to new
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
May/June: Uvite, Powers farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence County, New York; Steven C. Chamberlain specimen, Michael...albite, Kestral Pocket, Smoky Hawk mine, Teller County, Colorado; Martin Zinn specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...Gold and quartz, Colorado Quartz mine, Mariposa County, California; Scott Rudolph specimen, Jeff Scovil...York, 222–24 Alamandine, New York City, New York County, New York State, R. B. Cook, 244–52 Amethyst, South...228; Virginia, 356 Chabazite-K, New York, 228 Chalcedony, Ohio, 156 Chalcophyllite, Wheal Gorland, Gwennap
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA 98225, USA; mustoeg@wwu.edu; Tel.: +1-360-650-3582 Received:...wood from the Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA; no relict tissue was visible in silicified alder...or from unidentified fossil wood from New Mexico, USA; two taxonomically unidentified samples from unknown...the same specimen. A fifth specimen, from Kansas, USA, was mineralized with calcite; treatment with hydrochloric...transverse orientation. Devonian, Woodford Shale, OK, USA. This new thin section is similar to the specimen
Book (edition)
MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...easily discernible quartz crystals surrounded by chalcedony that is crystalline only to the eye of the microscope...a quality closely allied to fracture pattern; chalcedony and jasper, because of their cryptocrystalline...rock cools, leaving a mold in which casts of chalcedony form. Or the tree substance may be replaced slowly...eye at once. Both agate and jasper are forms of chalcedony, but agate is translucent, jasper is opaque.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Bross Ave., Longmont, Colo. Globe, in southern Gila County, is in S/'E Arizona. FLORIDA—"I am sending some...some specimens of petrified coral and chalcedony which I found in a reclaimed phosphate pit north of Lakeland...specimen shows pale brown chalcedony that is pseudo after coral. The chalcedony are dark brown masses and...bands of gray and brown chalcedony—almost an agate ! Lakeland, in N / W Polk County, is in central Florida...Ro.r.e, Ga. Summerville is in centra! Chattooga County in N / W Georgia. MAINE — A few months ago David
Report (volume)
deposits of the Bottle Creek district, Humboldt County, Nevada, by R. J. Roberts (published in July 1940)...deposits of the Mount Diablo district, Contra Costa County, California, by C. P. Ross (published in July 1940)...deposits in the Little Florida Mountains, Luna County, New Mexico, by S. G. Lasky (published in August..................... (D) Chromite deposits of Grant County, Oregon, by T. P. Thayer (published In September...Buckskin Peak, National Mining district, Humboldt County, Nevada, by R. J. Roberts, (published in September
Journal (issue)
by its matrix. Carolina). Chalcedony after interstices from Chester County, Pa., has been described by...adsorbent. (Quartz after calcite type; also quartz or chalcedony after barite, celestite, dolomite, fluorite,...) The very common pseudomorphs of quartz and chalcedony after calcite are apparently to be correlated... as shown under (2), which is why quartz and chalcedony pseudorLorphs after calcite and barite and mutual...Pseudomorphs formed by natural colloids such as chalcedony, psilomelane, chrysocolla, limonite, malachite
Report (volume)
------.--. Grandview, Bounds, Fence Line, and Grant County. __________ Langford and Hines_-------____-...fluorspar deposit and vicinity, Burro Mountains, Grant County, N. Mex._______________________ In pocket 47...Burro Chief fluorspar mine, Burro Mountains, Grant County, N. Mex________________________ In pocket 48...Burro Chief fluorspar mine, Burro Mountains, Grant County, N. Mex._____________________________ In pocket...Burro Chief fluorspar mine, Burro Mountains, Grant County, N. Mex_____________ In pocket50. Geologic map
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
symbol to promote outstanding aspects of their county or state. Approval is usually not difficult because...explored for copper in the Cerbat Mountains, Mohave County. They acquired mineral rights to two sections of...Cochise County, and earned the nicksurrounding Mineral name of “Turquoise Park, Mohave County, King” (Arizona...Johnston Turquoise company man district, Mohave County, Arizona. John Betts photo. 1964). reputedly was...with Mercator Mineral around Mineral Park, Mohave County. Turquoise has been Park Holdings Ltd. acquiring
Journal (issue)
well Neverstill 33-30 at Mist Gas Field, Columbia County. Since gas production from the well had declined...silica minerals (~­ cristobalite, a-cristobalite, chalcedony, and quartz), and lllordenite. Minor native copper...silica minerals (~-cristobalite, a-cristobalite, chalcedony, and quartz); less abundant hematite and rare...Silica minerals (~-cristobalite. u-cristobalite, chalcedony, aod quanz) from the eTG H-1 drill hole occur...silica deposits consist of cryptocrystalline chalcedony. EARLY LAn: IC"on oxide smectite CeladonUe
Book (volume)
Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Wisconsin VOLUME 2: THE SOUTHEASTERN QUADRANT Alabama...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible...for the county in which it is located. This site number also appears under the given county in the text...under the heading of Nebraska, on the map of Sioux County, the site x How to Use This Book indicated...Crawford in adjoining Dawes County and 5 miles south of Ardmore in Fall River County, South Dakota): 0.5 mile
Report (volume)
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...Indian Gulch and Volcano, Amador County; and Alpine Creek, Tulare County. Other western localities are:...Diamond Basin, Ada County, Idaho; Curry County, Oreg.; and Nelson Hill, near Glacier County, Mont. The Great...found in Wisconsin at Plum Creek, Pierce County; Oregon, Dane County; Kohlsville, Washington County; Saukville
 
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