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Gypsum from
Carter 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 Carter County, Tennessee, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1340989
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1340989:4
GUID (UUID V4):af604613-ce06-4578-ad59-089af82975ed
References
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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 (volume)
6 USEFUL MINERALS OF THE UNITED STATES. Tennessee........Mr. George H. Ashley, Washington, D. C...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
Report (volume)
............................................ Tennessee.....................^........................... Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas; to list all the literature consulted...minerals of Tennessee, their nature, uses, occurrence, and literature: The resources of Tennessee, vol. 3...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;
Report (issue)
Middle Jurassic series ______________________ _ Gypsum Spring formation ______________ _ Upper Jurassic...uplift. Stratigraphic sections of the Sundance and Gypsum Spring formations. Stratigraphic sections of the...some red shale and siltstone, and local beds of gypsum and. anhydrite. The Permian Opeche formation overlies...Minnekahta limestone and is Permian and Triassic in age. Gypsum and red silty shale make up the lower part of the...from the overlying Gypsum Spring formation of Middle Jurassic age. Beds of gypsum alternate with red
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
stephanite, from the Reese River district, Lander County. Among these are several quite valuable specimens...crystals of quartz, from the Chase Mine, Lander County. The ores from this locality are remarkable for...pieces of crystallized sulphur from Hum­ boldt County, some large pieces of selenite from the same locality...wulfenite from­ Eureka Consolidated Mines, Eureka County,salt crystallized , from brine and some pieces...of native salt from Eagle Salt Marsh, Churchill County, which have a very peculiar structure. They are
Book (edition)
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...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
located in the Eureka Mining District in Yavapai County, Arizona. From this old mine we have a number of...potassium and sulphur. It often clings to deposits of gypsum crystals. ROCKS AND MINERALS CALIFORNIA — "Am...They come from the Blue Creek Mt. Mine, Del Norte County, Calif., which I own. The ore of my mine is very...xls. "This is a section of a geode found in Brown County, in the vicinity of Bean Blossom, Indiana."—on...is it? Found on Stafford Ridge, near Carter City in Carter County, Ky." The streak is brown chert (quartz)
Report (issue)
CLAYS. CLAYS OF GARLAND COUNTY, ARK. By EDWIN C. EOKEU General statement. During the fall of 1905 the...devoted to this work several clay deposits in Garland County, outside the limits of the reservation, were visited...developed clay properties in other parts of Hot Springs County were visited for comparison. The localities and...may change in further work. CLAYS OF GARLAND COUNTY, ARK. 409 ' The other large opening is about...alike in composition: Analyses of clays, Garland County, Ark. Silica (SiOj) .........................
Report (issue)
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...Chance Range) mine, Inyo County - 9, 11, 15, 16, 17 Elgin mine, Colusa County - 6, 12 Full Moon deposit
Report (volume)
Bulletin, nos. 23-25. Hartford, Conn. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 7, no....Staten Island, N. Y. Tennessee State Geological Survey: Resources of Tennessee, vol. 5. Nashville, Tenn...Chicago, 111. West Virginia Geological Survey: County Reports, Logan and Mingo; Boone; Wyoming and McDowell...14. Ancient auriferous gravel channels of Sierra County, California: Am. Inst. Min. Eng., Trans., vol....Preliminary concentration tests on Mesabi ores [Itasca County, Minnesota]: Minnesota Univ., School of Mines,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Caldwell Stone Company quarry, Danville, Boyle County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. K entucky...Commonwealth is Black Mountain in the Appalachians (Harlan County) at 4,139 feet. The lowest point is the floor of...of the Reed quarry near Grand Rivers (Livingston County) in western Kentucky, at 100 feet below sea level...small, nondiamondiferous kimberlite in Elliott County in eastern Kentucky and alnöite intrusions in Crittenden...Greb, Kentucky Geological Survey. in Crittenden County has one major shaft called the “Rock shaft.” The
Report (issue)
990 Description by county, township, and range ______________________ Crook County, Wyo_______ _______________________...67 W_____-_--__----__--_----.________ 1013 Carter County, Mont___-__---______________-__---__-____ T...and 60 E__________---_____-_-__--__._-__ Butte County, S. Dak_________________________ T. 8 N., Rs. 1...bentonite bed in SE}4 sec. 7, T. 56 N., R. 61 W., Crook County, Wyo. B, Popcornlike agglomeration of clay lumps...stratum in NW# sec. 11, T. 57 N., R. 65 W., Crook County, Wyo. B, Characteristic outcrops of the Clay Spur
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Locality Index Although perhaps best known for its gypsum crystals and barite roses, Oklahoma also boasts...from Oklahoma and think primarily of the prolific gypsum crystals that are easily collected from the Great...October 2014 Mineral Index by Counties Alfalfa County Carmen, 2 mi. NE of Carmen, 1 .1 mi. W of Highway...Formation, which comprises shales and sandstones; gypsum (alabaster and satin spar) (Johnson 1972). Great...National Wildlife Refuge, sec.22, T.26N, R. 1OW: gypsum* (Crystals form singly or in clusters in sand,
Report (issue)
...................................... Sumpter County.............................................................................................. Tennessee.................................................Clay Spur Bentonite Bed of the Mowry Shale, Crook County, Wyo.............................................the Yegua Formation, Claiborne Group, Gonzales County, Tex.............................................(saponite) from Pleistocene tuffaceous playa beds, Nye County, Nev. ........................................
Report (issue)
RIVER BASIN BLACK HILLS Gypsum Spring Formation Gypsum Spring Formation Gypsum Sprlug Formatio TRIASSIC...Red shale and gypsum _______sequence_______ Minnekahta Ls. equiv. Red shale and gypsum _____sequence_______...thicken northeastward to about 750 feet in Carter County. Ordovician rocks comprise a lower clastic... 32 some shale and siltstone, and local beds of gypsum and anhydrite. The upper 250 to 300 feet of the... 33 marine limestone, red shale and siltstone, gypsum, and anhydrite. They attain a maximum thickness
Report (issue)
Mississippian formations in Burnside quadrangle, Pulaski County, Kentucky; Monteagle Limestone, Hartselle Formation...mostly in Slade (Newman) Formation, Rockcastle County .......................... 44. Photograph of section...Crushed Stone Company quarry, Tateville, Pulaski County ................ 45. Diagram showing relationships...Indiana, and parts of Missouri and west-central Tennessee. The western margin of the larger Appalachian...abbreviations] Quadrangle abbreviation Quadrangle name County/State Author GQ Number Year published Southwestern
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
terrain where crystals of barite, calcite, and gypsum are found along with petrified wood and agate....Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded by [University...mines at Butte in Silver Bow County and the Black Pine mine in Granite County have produced many fine crystal...Beaverhead County, the pegmatites of Jefferson County, and the Snowbird mine in Mineral County continue...Highlands Centennial Nugget in 1989 in Silver Bow County. The seventh largest gold nugget found in Montana;
Book
Gives a sodium flame. Nearly insoluble. COMANCHE COUNTY: SE%, Sec. 4, T.3N., R.15W. The xtals are i to...side by granite, AGATE (See Quartz) CANADIAN COUNTY: South Canadian Rivers. In the gravel bars of...the Also in sand plant waste dumps. CIMARRON COUNTY: Secs. 7, 8, 9, 10; T.5N., R.2E. Cimarron Meredian...widely scattered in the Black Mesa area. DEWEY COUNTY: Agate is found 2 miles east of Seiling in the...at Taloga in the South Canadian River. HARPER COUNTY: Secs. 17, 20; T.27N., R.23W.. Jaspagate. Secs
Report (issue)
call number. EXAMPLE: Subject: EARTHQUAKES--TENNESSEE COVINGTON. Author/titie: Metzger, Ann Garrecht...earthquake, February, 1981. Imprint: Memphis : Tennessee Earthquake Information Center, Memphis State University...Geologic map of the Mt. Axtell quadrangle, Gunnison County, Colorado. Reston, Va. : U.S. Geological Survey...geologic map of the Big Ten Peak quadrangle, Nye County, Nevada. [Reston, Va.] : U.S. Geological Survey...map of the Miles jCity Creek quadrangle, Custer County, Montana. Reston, Va. : U.S. Geological Survey
Report (issue)
____ Marble and limestone___________________ Tennessee marble belts______________ Virginia marble belts________________...areas____________ Miscellaneous dimension stone____________ Gypsum and anhydrite, by C. F. Withi:ngton and George... Columnar sections of Pennsylvanian rocks in Tennessee and Kentucky____ 13. Tectonic map of the Appalachian...pinnacles beneath soil cover, Bluegrass, Highland County, Va_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...transverse joints cutting shale at Poverty, Highland County, V a_ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Report (volume)
in the eastern part of the Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nev ___________ __ 51 3. Map showing known distribution...in the eastern part of the Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nev ____ 52 4. Map showing known distribution...in the eastern part of the Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nev _________ 53 5. Correlation chart of Carboniferous...______ Cambrian(?) _______ North Carolina and Tennessee. Antelope Valley Limestone Middle Ordovician__...Formation or Early and Middle Pennsyl- Kentucky, Tennessee, and Group. vanian. Virginia. Bright Angel Shale
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Oregon Peru1Sylvania Rhode Island South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah 1 11 18 23 39 41 47 49 60 65 73 ...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...Georgia and -ir.-10 Reconnaissance report on Tennessee, by C. W. Hayes. 5 the Fayette Gas Field, Alabama...northeast part of the Coosa Coal Field, St. Clair County, Alabama, by H. E. Rothrock. 1949. 69 B. 50 Well
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
School of Mines, 1500 Illinois St., Golden, CO 80401, USA Hydrologic Science and Engineering Program, Colorado...School of Mines, 1500 Illinois St., Golden, CO 80401, USA c Department of Physics, Astronomy and Geosciences...Towson University, 8000 York Road, Towson, MD 21252, USA d Urban Environmental Biogeochemistry Laboratory...Towson University, 8000 York Road, Towson, MD 21252, USA e Geology and Geological Engineering Department,...School of Mines, 1500 Illinois St., Golden, CO 80401, USA b a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received
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...Clays and shales of the Clarion quadrangle, Clarion County, Pa.: Bull. 315, pp. 335-343, 1907. MATSON, G....LAWRENCE, Clays and shales of southwestern Cambria County, Pa.: Bull. 315, pp. 344-354, 1907. Mineral resources
Report (volume)
outcrop belts of southeasternmost Kentucky, eastern Tennessee, and southwestern Virginia. The Slade Formation...Mountains outcrop belt in southeastern Kentucky, Tennessee, and southwestern Virginia (Campbell, 1898a, b)...Pennington Gap BURNSIDE QUADRANGLE (Section 9) TENNESSEE 0 10 20 30 40 50 KILOMETERS Figure 1. The...original units. In addition, in the late 1920's, county reports published by the Kentucky Geological Survey...thickness of about 100 m in northeastern Pulaski County at the arbitrary southwestern limit of the formation
 
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