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Zinc (commodity) from
Eclipse Mine, Platteville area, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Commodity:Zinc (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Zinc (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Eclipse Mine, Platteville area, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1168004
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1168004:2
GUID (UUID V4):e903e211-52ad-44b3-9ceb-3c62ae448f26
Nearest other deposits of Zinc (commodity)
0.1km (0.1 miles) Highland Park Mine, Platteville area, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA
0.3km (0.2 miles) Evans Mine, Platteville area, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) Beacon Light Mine, Platteville east area, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
5.2km (3.2 miles) Kingeter Mine, Platteville east area, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
6.0km (3.7 miles) Western Star Mine, Whig Patch diggings, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA
7.6km (4.7 miles) Beloit-Elmo Mine, Smelser Township, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA
7.8km (4.8 miles) New Rose Mine, Blockhouse Range, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA
9.3km (5.8 miles) Peaceful Valley Mine, Cuba City area, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
9.5km (5.9 miles) Upper Mississippi Valley Prospect, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA
10.2km (6.4 miles) Dugdale Mine, Smelser Township, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA
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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 (volume)
WALCOTT, DIREcToR ZINC ANT) LEAP DEPOSITS Gi.OLOGI C4( SC, • OF THE 119629 UPPER MISSISSIPPI V ALL IgRA...Location and area Historical sketch Bibliography Production_� Past production� Lead Zinc � Present production...production Recent mining act ivitScope of this report � Topography. Relief . Niagara escarpment and mounds...or lead ores � 52 Smithsonite or zinc-carbonate ores 53 Blende or zinc-sulphide ores� Sulphur ores� .53...stratigraphy—Continued. 67 � Ore deposits in the Platteville formation 67 � Ore deposits in the St. Peter
Report (issue)
Oxidized Zinc Deposits of the United States Part 3. Colorado By ALLEN V. HEYL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...publication as follows : Heyl, Allen Van, 19180xidized zinc deposits of the United States. Part 3. Colorado...Bibliography : p. 88-91. 1. Zinc ores-Colorado. 2. Zinc mines and mining-Colorado. I. Title. (Series)...____ Primary zinc minerals______________________________________ ___ _ Secondary zinc minerals_____..._______________________________ Other secondary zinc minerals_______________________________ Associated
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...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely
Report (volume)
MISSOURI GEOLOGICAL SURVEY VOLUME VI. LEAD AND ZINC DEPOSITS ( SECTION l) By ARTHUR W INSL OW ASSISTED...the first section of the Report on the Lead and Zinc Deposits of Missouri, by Mr. Arthur Winslow, assisted... PREFACE. 'l' he examination of the lead and zinc deposits or the state, for the purpose of preparing...with the idea of gathering a complete series of mine descriptions to form part of the report. Not until...pursued by the writer and Mr. Robertson. The lead and zinc deposits of Missouri have proved of great and unexpected
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23:16 02 June 2016 Bunker Hill Mine, Coeur d’Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho 190 ROCKS & MINERALS...and from a relatively large number of European mining districts. Strikingly perfect, transparent pyromorphite...galena at depth. It occurred so plentifully in the upper levels of some ore deposits, such as Broken Hill...occurred at the Lubec lead mine, the Gouldsboro mine, and with wulfenite at the upper Colton Hill quarry near...Foord 1994). Recently the old lead mine at Loudville, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, once again produced
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Ghislain de Marsily Joyce Brannon Mississippi Valley-type lead±zinc deposits through geological time:...Remarkable advances in age dating Mississippi Valley-type (MVT) lead±zinc deposits provide a new opportunity...direct connection between the genesis of MVT lead±zinc ores with global-scale tectonic events. The dates...Survey, Box 25046 Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, USA E-mail: dleach@usgs.gov D. Bradley US Geological...Survey, 4200 University Drive, Anchorage, AK 99508 USA M.T. Lewchuk School of Geology and Geophysics, 810
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SPECIMEN LOCALITIES Part II: Minerals of the Mississippi Valley. 24 By Bob Jones THE SUN’S ELEMENTS AND...science. By Bob Jones 28 16 24 PROJECT: SOLAR ECLIPSE PENDANT Part I: Cutting and assembling the stones...fluorite cube in this specimen from the Elmwood mine, in Tennessee. The faces show thousands of tiny...velociraptor skeleton from Triassica, in Britain, a fossil area with huge shells, Mammoth teeth, and other items...the museum and adds a dinosaur and astrogeology area. We would like to thank everyone who has donated
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" ; ^,- • ^... -'--' . CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU. Henry G. FIFTH Hanks, State Mineralogist...provide for the establishment and maintenance of a Mining Bureau," approved April 16, 1880. I have the honor... REPORT. The Act creating the California State Mining- Bureau, approvides for an annual report by the...statistical information in reference to mines and mining as shall be deemed important." In obedience to...Mineralogist, has been prepared. The prosperity of the Mining Bureau, and the growth and progress of the State
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Timing of Mineralization at the Nanisivik Zinc-Lead Mississippi Valley-Type Deposit, Northern Baffin Island...Ontario, Canada K1S 5B6 Abstract The Nanisivik mine is located on Borden Peninsula, northern Baffin...east-west–trending, normal faults divide the Nanisivik area into a series of horst and grabens. All known sulfide...stratigraphy by about 150 m and has displaced the Mine dike, a Franklin-aged intrusion (~723 Ma), by about...alteration selvage, about 3 m wide, on the margin of the Mine dike has been recognized. Textural evidence and
Report (issue)
and Ore Deposits of the Chicago Creek Area Clear Creek County Colorado GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...and Ore Deposits of the Chicago Creek Area Clear Creek County Colorado By J. E. HARRISON and J. D. WELLS...and ore deposits of the Chicago Creek area, Clear Creek County, Colorado, by J. E. Harrison and J. D..._---_-__-_--__________-____________--. History of the district-______________________________ General geology...nswick (45)__---------------_----------Chemung County (71)____________________ Chicago (161)_---___-
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production...manganese, phosphate, silver, talc, vermiculite, and zinc is impressive. The official state fossil is Maiasaura...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure...2. Granville Stuart established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces...view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded
Report (issue)
Cracow-Silesian Mississippi Valley-type district, southern Poland, with Mississippi Valley-type districts...MVT district 5 Time of mineralization 6 Source and migration of the ore fluids 7 District ore controls...Cracow-Silesian Mississippi Valley-type district, southern Poland, with Mississippi Valley-type districts...isotope studies of the Cracow-Silesian Mississippi Valley-type district, southern Poland, provide new constraints...comparing the CracowSilesian ore district with deposits of the Mississippi Valley-type in North America. The
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Resources of the Southern Inyo Wilderness Study Area, Inyo County, California U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...Resources of the Southern Inyo Wilderness Study Area, Inyo County, California By JAMES E. CONRAD, JAMES E. KILBURN...resources of the Southern Inyo Wilderness Study Area, Inyo County, California. U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin...WILDERNESS Bureau of Land Management Wilderness Study Area The Federal Land Policy and Management Act (Public...the Southern Inyo Wilderness Study Area (CA010-056), Inyo County, California. CONTENTS Summary Bl
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
David L. Leach Tectonic controls of Mississippi Valley-type lead–zinc mineralization in orogenic forelands...2003 Abstract Most of the world’s Mississippi Valley-type (MVT) zinc–lead deposits occur in orogenic forelands...Survey, 4200 University Drive, Anchorage, AK, 99508, USA E-mail: dbradley@usgs.gov D. L. Leach US Geological...973, Denver Federal Center, Lakewood, CO, 80225, USA latter group, mineralization postdated thrusting...other cases (e.g., East Tennessee). Keywords Mississippi Valley-type deposit Æ Foreland basin Æ Collisional
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
northwest-trending, fault-bounded troughs (Fig. 1), Eclipse,Milne Inlet, and Philips Creek, which togethercomprisethe...Inlet •1111111 1984). Detailed undergroundmappingof mine workings by one of the authors(Curtis, 1984) has...Regional geology of northwest Baffin Island: A --Eclipse trough, B -- Milne Inlet trough, C -- Phillips...of ore formation within individual ore zonesand mine units. Finally, a geochemicalmodel of ore formationis...faults,sulfidebodies,and The Neohelikianrocksof this area are cut by two maficdikesin the Nanisivikarea.There
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cement plant under construction near Durkee. Baker County (see page 58) . Plant is scheduled for completion...this fall. Photo looks northward across Durkee Valley. Interstate 80-N lies t o the eas t of the plant...Len Ramp, Resident Geologist, and N.V. Peterson, District Geologist, Grants Pass Office Oregon Department...construction materials, especially cement. At least 20 mining and exploration companies were involved in exploration...uranium discovery near McDermitt in southern Malheur County. Table 1 summarizes Oregon's mineral production
Book
978-3-662-03054-7 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-662-03054-7 1. Zinc ores. 2. Lead ores. 3. Metallogeny. 4. Sedimentation...Printed on acid-free paper Preface Sediment-hosted zinc-Iead ores, among numerous other subjects, have always.............. 3 Organic Contributions to Mississippi Valley-Type Lead-Zine Genesis - A Critical Assessment..................... 13 Preeipitation of Mississippi Valley-Type Ores: The Importanee of Organic Matter...Palaeomagnetic Methods for Dating the Genesis of Mississippi Valley-Type Lead-Zine Deposits D.T.A. Symons and
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Iowa and Wisconsin 17 3. From Wisconsin to Fort Laramie 41 4. On to California 61 5. Mining for Gold...6. Journeying Home by Sea 113 7. Setbacks in Wisconsin and Homesteading in Nebraska 8. The San Francisco...Independence Rock 35 7. Washing gold 36 8. Placer mining 37 9. Quilt by Arminda Taylor 10. San Francisco...Fourham-Shaull of the Historical Society of York County, Pennsylvania, helped me with questions about Henry...Taylor’s mysterious ancestor who settled in the area. Andrew Price of the Mystic Seaport Library was
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including deposit name, country, local geographical area, mineralogy, gold and silver grades, tonnage, and...deposit. Table 4, part B, gives an alphabetic list of mine and properties followed by the deposit name. CHARACTERISTICS...deposits used in Table 1 may represent a major mine, district name, or local town name or other prominent...systems. Deposits may be many square kilometers in area representing many nearby gold lodes. GRADE AND... Pyrrhotite appears to be been reported in just a single mine in the East Belt of the Sierra Nevada foothills
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instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...Gold, Silver, Copper, Iron, Lead, Manganese and Zinc, along with lesser amounts of Beryllium, Cesium...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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Copper from Cornwall to Upper Michigan. By Bob Jones 16 PROJECT: SOLAR ECLIPSE PENDANT 26 Part III: Custom...operation in Topaz Mountain Cove has most of the area under claim, including the zone on the west wall...Francisco Gem & Mineral Society (408) 568-2489 Eclipse Attempt I didn’t have the tools needed for this...other hand, sunstones that are found in a small area north of the burg of Plush, Oregon, in the south...crystals like this are not uncommon at the Pana mine. Jim Landon October 2017 11 Little Eagle Butte
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Kentucky fields-.....-....--..... 4. showing Mine, 2a. Diagram (a) illustrating normal fault, (b)...of Old Jim dike in abandoned open-cut of Old Jim Mine eLOuLl MILES west OL Marion. Ky es ae eee Photomicroeraph...64 65 91 92 93 94 Modern mine plant and company cottages at Franklin mine. Section of vein on 75 foot...ft. level, Holly mine No. 1, shaft.. Surface plant at Liberty Bond mine, Salem district... Open cut, mined...mined for zinc carbonate, at Hudson mine... Plant and cottages at Haffaw, Aluminum Ore Co., Mexico_..
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........................................249 Mississippi ........................................................................................533 Wisconsin ...............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ..................................Co. Mining Districts ............................................................22 Arizona County Map
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C. Andrews, B.A., Geological Surveyor. Gold -mining operations have been carried on years, at Talwal...the low grade ores of the field that the gold-mining industry has had to depend. The Talwal field...field is of interest, owing to the fact that the mining and treatment of auriferous ores has been effected...instance, with analogous ores at the Treadwell mine, Alaska, U.S.A. EDWAED E. PITTMAN, Government...Synopsis of Contexts. 3. History of Development of Mining Report by A. Mackay in 1852. Reports by Rev. W
 
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