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Gypsum from
Washington County, Tennessee, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1340985
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1340985:8
GUID (UUID V4):d10f777d-0aef-4692-af32-1ea0cd48244a
References
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Book (edition)
DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 18 8 8 USEFUL MINERALS...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater
Report (volume)
COMPILED BY SAMUEL SANFORD AND RALPH W. STONE WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1914 USEFUL MINERALS...MINERALS OF THE UNITED STATES. Tennessee........Mr. George H. Ashley, Washington, D. C. Texas............Dr.........Dr. Thomas L. Watson, Charlottesville. Washington....... Prof. Henry Landes, Seattle. West Virginia...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;
Report (volume)
AND SAMUEL SANFORD A revision of Bulletin 585 WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT FEINTING OFFICE 1917 CONTENTS................................................ Tennessee.....................^....................................................................... Washington................................................ Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas; to list all the literature consulted...prepared for the Southern Commercial Congress, Washington, D. C., 1909. Purdue, A. H., Compendium of the
Journal (issue)
THE CIVIL WAR IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA: THE SMYTH COUNTY SALT WORKS Robert C. Whisonant Professor of Geology...one enters this small town in northwestern Smyth County, Virginia. And justifiably so, because this great...Dietrich (1970,p. 147),coal from mines in Montgomery County fired the engines of the southern ironclad Virginia...produced at the Grace Furnace Mines in Botetourt County. But of all Virginia's mineral contributions, perhaps...the Stuart, Buchanan, and Co. salt works in Smyth County, Virginia, had to supply the rest of the struggling
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
at 13:58 04 February 2015 Maybee Quarry, Monroe County, Michigan C elestine, the only commercially significant...in sea water. These include bedded deposits of gypsum, anhydrite, and halite; salt-dome caprock; marine...a variety of minerals, including strontianite, gypsum, calcite, dolomite, fluorite, and sulfur; clastic...mafic extrusive rocks. Celestine pseudomorphs after gypsum and as casts after halite and calcite are known... Michigan Stone Company quarry, Maybee, Monroe County, Michigan. Unusual celestine and associated sulfur
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Alabama P.O. Box 0 Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35486 85° • County Seat ALABAMA'S MINERAL INDUSTRY began in 1818...iron furnace was built near Russellville, Franklin County, utilizing local brown iron-ore (goethite) deposits... semi-opal") in the Tennessee River Valley area near Huntsville, Madison County, the first such mineralogical...1831 along tributaries of the Coosa River (Chilton County). Utilization of mineral resources in Alabama has...iron ore, clay, marble, bauxite, and Figure 1. County map of Alabama. Courtesy U.S. Geological Survey
Book
Oregon Peru1Sylvania Rhode Island South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah 1 11 18 23 39 41 47 49 60 65 73 ...265 273 279 299 iii Page Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming 301 311 315...Center Vermillion, South Dakota ,":>- 7 o0 7 Tennessee Division of Geology ~partment of Conservation...,..,,, G-5 State Office Building Nashville ~ Tennessee 3 7 :z I C, ureau of Economic Geology 8th and...Station Charlottesville, Virginia oJ.d.d- O) . / Washington Piviiiiiou of ll~inQiii and QealGg'y- V{ ~
Journal (issue)
production and value while portland cement and gypsum both decreased in output, but increased in value...items that cannot be disclosed: Aplite, cement, gypsum, kyanite, and values indicated by symbol W . ....000 or 14 percent in 1975. Aplite, cement, clay, gypsum, lime, sand and gravel, and stone all decreased...REFERENCE INDEX ALBEMARLE COUNTY Southern: Pegau, A. A., 2. ALLEGHANY COUNTY Clifton Forge-White Sulphur...AMELIA COUNTY Morefield mine: Pegau, A. A., 3. AMHERST COUNTY Cormack, W. B. ARLINGTON COUNTY Great Falls
Report (Issue volume)
State mineral production and mineral production by county were prepared in the Division of Statistics and...Dakota: South Dakota Geological Survey. Tennessee: Tennessee Division of Geology. Texas: Bureau of Economic...Virginia Division of Mineral Resources. Washington: Washington Division of Geology and Earth Resources... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . • • • Tennessee, by Steve W. Sikich, Robert E. Fulweiler, and... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Washington, by Rodney J. Minarik and Nancy L. Joseph .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mining in Alabama in the Cragford district of Clay County, the workings which entered the unoxidized zone...Palmer, Alaska. ARIZONA—From a locality in Mohave County in N . W . Arizona, we have an interesting specimen...glauberite xls mailed you last June from Imperial County near Bertam Siding on the Southern Pacific R.R...negative under short wave. Resembles gypsum slightly except no gypsum in this part of the country is activated...Escondido, Calif. The xls are gypsum—rough, dark gray xls of selenite (gypsum) which vary from % x % to %
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SAMPLES FROM MARTIN COUNTY, KENTUCKY; CAROLL AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES, OHIO; WISE COUNTY, VIRGINIA; AND OVERTON...OVERTON COUNTY, TENNESSEE, U.S.A. JOEL S. LEVENTHAL and JOHN W. HOSTERMAN U.S. Geological Survey, Denver...samples from Martin County, Kentucky; Carroll and Washington counties, Ohio; Wise County, Virginia; and Overton...Overton County, Tennessee, U.S.A. Chem. Geol., 37: 239--264. Core samples of Devonian shales from five...many samples in minor amounts. Dolomite, apatite, gypsum, barite, biotite and marcasite are present in a
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
location a~ included at the end of each entry. Adair County Chariton River (40-04-05N 92-4 I -23W). septarian...septarian concretions about 2 miles north of the Macon county line. CALCITE crystals enclosing bundles of acicular...hematite, quartz (Broadhead 1873b, 1877). Audrain County Mexico, in fire clay pits and spoil piles: PYRITE...University Library] at 19:58 29 October 2014 Barton County McKarrow’s coal bank (37-37N 94-28W), 2.5 miles...PICKERINGITE, pyrite, siderite (Broadhead 1873b). Bates County Panther Creek, northwest of Rockville in coal deposits:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
road cut along old IN-37, near Harrodsburg, Monroe County, Indiana. Note the semispherical opening, lower...commercial geode mine at St. Francisville, Clark County, Missouri. This specimen appeared on the dust jacket...quartz geode, from a locality near Revere, Clark County, Missouri. Cincinnati Museum Center specimen (No...from Sheffler’s geode mine, near Alexandria, Clark County, Missouri. Fred and Sue Keitel specimen, Terry...rhombohedron. In a locality near Revere, Clark County, Missouri, calcite occurs as beautiful pink, manganese-rich
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,
Report (issue)
........... Grinding and polishing materials.. Gypsum.......................... Iron...................CHIDER, A. F., Clays of western Kentucky and Tennessee: Bull. 285, pp. 417-427, pi. 13, 1906. DARTON...western Tennessee and northwestern Mississippi: Bull. 213, pp. 382-391, 1903. Clays of Garland County, Ark...202-206, 1913. LANDES, HENRY, The clay deposits of Washington: Bull. 260, pp. 550-558, 1905. LINES, E. F.,...Clays and shales of the Clarion quadrangle, Clarion County, Pa.: Bull. 315, pp. 335-343, 1907. MATSON, G.
Report (issue)
VARIEGATED MARBLE SOUTHEAST OF CALERA, SHELBY COUNTY, ALABAMA. By CHARLES BUTTS. About 3£ miles a little...Bristol County; Lynnfield and Peabody, Essex County; Monson, Hampden County; Pelham, Hampshire County; Acton...Townsend, Middlesex County; Wrentham, Norfolk County; Brockton and Hingham, Plymouth County; Revere, Suffolk...Suffolk County; and Fitchburg, Leominster, and Uxbridge, Worcester County. The distribution of all the granitequarrying...silicates contain extremely little or no soda.5 Washington 6 refers to this green granite in these words:
Journal (issue)
News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 E-mail: lream@comtch.iea.com...Fifties, i.e. chiastolite crystals from Madera County, CA. They used to be very common, almost ubiquitous...Manhattan, NV, from the Twin Creek Mine, Humboldt County, NV. The crystals are about 3/g to 5/g inch (1...with fresnoites from the Junnila Mine, San Benito County, CA, which he described in the Mineral News of...Foma~ite from the Singer Mine. Goodsprings, Clark County. Ne,·adi 14-5:1.6,7 American Lands Access ASSO<'iation
Book (volume)
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...townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe and Clark; on regional...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)
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...townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe and Clark; on regional...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
copper-bearing deposits as those of Ducktown, Tennessee, and the Great Gossan Lead in Virginia. It is...of copper sulfide occurrences in Hancock and Washington Figure IA. A fine 2.5-cm-high azurite from Tsumeb...January 2015 Counties, Maine; Mineral Hill, Carroll County, Maryland; French Creek and Phoenixville, Pennsylvania;...Pontiac mine, Halifax County, Virginia; Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey; and the...the Clegg and Snipes mines, Chatham County, North Carolina. A significant number of localities in the western
Report (issue)
E. Jones Washington, D. C., 1953 Free on application to the Geological Survey, Washington 25, D. C....only in open files. They may be consulted in Washington, D. C., and may also be read at various field...with an asterisk (*) are not available at the Washington, D. C., offices of the Survey. They coricern...Commission Library 1901 Constitution Ave., N. W. Washington 25, D. C. Division of Raw Materials 70 Columbus...Yale University Library District of Columbia · Washington, Library of Congress Georgia Atlanta, Georgia
Report (issue)
expanded shale plant, Summit County, Utah Holnam’s Devil’s Slide plant, Morgan County, Utah !7IB5F7-jbgfej...THE INTERMOUNTAIN WEST FORUM 1999 Salt Lake City County Building constructed of Kyune Sandstone Proceedings...surficial geology of the state at a regional scale by county and at a more detailed scale by quadrangle. The...Employment Opportunity Commission, 1801 L Street, NW, Washington DC 20507. Printed on recycled paper ii 5/01...AND DOLOMITE RESERVES AT MONARCH QUARRY, CHAFFEE COUNTY, COLORADO . . . . . . . 9 by William R. Henkle
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Tennessee Mineral Locality Index 300 T ennessee covers an area of 41,220 square miles in the southeastern...part of the state. Just prior to crossing the Tennessee River and continuing through the middle of the...TRAVIS A. PARIS 5604 Malmsbury Road Knoxville, Tennessee 37921 taparis@msn.com Figure 1 (top left). Calcite...Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure 2...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo.
Report (issue)
Broedel Washington, D: C., 1952 Free on application to the Geological Survey, Washington 25, D. C....in petroleum and natural gas, and anhydrite and gypsum--occur in great abundance in the United States...deposits, coal, industrial and refinery gases, and gypsum and anhydrite. The locations of the principal native...are included. Mineralogy of the salt, anhydrite, gypsum, and limestone parts of the domes are described...Lake County - 2, 4 Coso Range deposits, Inyo County - 14 Coyote Mountain deposits, Imperial County - 13
 
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