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Fluorite from
Allamakee County, Iowa, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Fluorite
Formula:CaF2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Allamakee County, Iowa, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:134441
Long-form Identifier:1:3:134441:7
GUID (UUID V4):389c38f9-06a9-4fff-9552-4ae991890f16
Localities for Fluorite in this Region
Postville quarry, Postville, Allamakee County, Iowa, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1. Postcard view of the Waukon iron mine, Allamakee County, cia. 1912. John Taylor collection. ARTHUR...HAROLD L. PRlOR P.O. Box 111 Columbus Junction, Iowa 52738 halprior@ louisacomm.net When we began this...too, could be cited with many other localities. Iowa contains the type locality for one mineral, iowaite...December 2014 Figure 2. Map of Iowa showing the counties. Courtesy Iowa Geological Survey. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS...is courtesy of the Iowa Geological Survey. Localities by County Allamakee County Lansing, Lansing lead
Report (issue)
I s { IOWA ft 7 ā– ā– ā€¢ A * i . ;Ā» \ P* A 7-. ā–  Ā«*"V ' r * < ā€¢+ ' 1 ā€™ T, / ā€¢ kā€™-/ 5...i S' s I . " * ā€¢ * Ā«r- ā€˜ ; ' Geologist, Iowa Geological Survey ' .*4** =Ā»*' I Paul*J. Horick...Jithill * v'v* l* Iowa Geolo^ica^Survey Educational Series 2 V . - -ā– ' ( J Iowa Geological Survey...Educational Series 2 THE MINERALS OF IOWA by Paul J. Horick Geologist Iowa Geological Survey edited by Otto...STATE OF IOWA 1974 Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 74-620075 Available from the Iowa Geological
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Figure 1. The state of Iowa map; prepared by William Besse. IOW AITE Sioux County, Iowa BRUCE CAIRNCROSS ...1,000ā€“1,500 feet below the surface in Sioux County, Iowa (Kohls and Rodda 1967); approximately thirty-five...of Johannesburg. Volume 93, May/June 2018 271 Iowa has 74 valid species (Mindat.org; accessed March...best known for geodes from the Keokuk area in Lee County (Wherry 1918; Smith 1997; Huizing 2017). The Keokuk...also the official state rock for Iowa. Pintā€™s quarry in Black Hawk County has produced collectible, attractive
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
as specimens. Clarksville is in southern Johnson County in N / W Arkansas. COLORADO ā€” "Recently we took...located one mile west of Wilbur Springs in S/W Colusa County in North California. The ore of the Manzanita Mine...garnet mine at Roxbury Falls, in Southern Litchfield County of western Connecticut. Mrs. Scheffer's crystal...schist. GEORGIA ā€” At Maysville, in southern Banks County in N.E. Georgia, nice quartz xls occur, so we have...sand bars in the Mississippi River near Lansing, Iowa. I have been told that these are iron fulgurites
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
........................... Illinois-Kentucky fluorite district .......................................nearlyall of the post-Precambrian lead, zinc, fluorite,and barite mineraldepositsin the MississippiValley...associated with faults in which commercialquantitiesof fluorite, sphalerite,galena,and barite occur. Althoughbedded-replacement...J-type anomalousleadsoccurin the galenas. The fluorite-bearingveins in thesedistricts are centeredon...faulted structural domes. Geologicallysimilar small fluorite- or sulfidebearingvein depositslie near the crestof
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mississippi Valley Mineral District, Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, and Minnesota ALLEN V. HEYL U.S. Geological...the Upper MississippiValley district of Illinois,Iowa, and Wisconsin.Thesesulfideshave the samecrystalhabits...peripheralto the southernedgeof the districtin Illinoisand Iowa. The largestknown depositsin the main districtare...zinc ores.Most of southwest Wisconsin, northeast Iowa, and southeast the sulfides are in disseminations...27Yā€¢&ā€¢'JRichland Cu ā€¢Pbtuā€¢ ..... ./ā€¢--'"Center!34 X[ā€¢ X47 -v IOWA 4.5 ā€¢ Decorah I X46 ! ,Zn .ā€¢'"') x2C8ā€¢ '--ā€¢
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Chief, Ohio Geological Survey; Dr. Donald Biggs, Iowa State University; Dr. Louis Briggs, University of... chloritoid, corundum, dumortierite, epidote, fluorite, garnet, hornblende, hypersthene, ilmenite, kyanite...Southeast South Dakota, northwest Pre-Keweenawan Iowa, and southwest Minnesota Pre-Kcwecnawan Upper Michigan...sediments: (A) Devonian relations in northcentral Iowa (after Stainbrook, 1935, Fig. 205), (B) lower Paleozoic...quartzites in the Lake Superior region from northeastern Iowa to the northern shore of Lake Huron (Brett, 1955;
Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and ļ‚‚ the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmļ‚¾jasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. lineļ‚¾rock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1Ā½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatļ‚¾jasper. CARTERSVILLE:...ļ‚¾agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: ļ‚ at Holton Quarry, 7Ā½ mi. NWļ‚¾agate; ļ‚‚ N
Report (volume)
Edward Barrett, Indianapolis. Iowa.............. Prof. George F. Kay, Iowa City. Kansas............Prof...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
Journal (issue)
Anhaeusser Minerals of the Linwood mine, Scott County, Iowa ............. 231 by P. L. Garvin & D. M. Crawford...COVER: FLUORITE on quartz, 14 x 18 cm, from Mont Blanc, Chamonix, France. The largest fluorite crystals...Canyon near Newhall, California, to collect green fluorite. Other field trips followed and before long he...MINE SCOTT COUNTY, lowA Paul L. Garvin Department of Geology Ā· Cornell College Mount Vernon, Iowa 52314 David...River just east of the town of Buffalo in Scott County, Iowa. The"mine's beginnings can be traced back at
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravelsāŽÆagate, jasper, rare...āŽÆagate, jasper; d RR siding of ClayāŽÆagate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area depositsāŽÆSiderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional depositsāŽÆSiderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mineāŽÆpyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Book (volume)
600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravelsāŽÆagate, jasper, rare...āŽÆagate, jasper; d RR siding of ClayāŽÆagate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area depositsāŽÆSiderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional depositsāŽÆSiderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mineāŽÆpyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Report (volume)
..'........................................ 126 Iowa...................................................Barrett, Indianapolis. Iowa___ __Prof. George F. Kay, Iowa City. Kansas_____Prof. Erasmus Haworth, Lawrence...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.;
Journal (issue)
Anhaeusser Minerals of the Linwood mine, Scott County,Iowa ..................... 231 by P. L. Garvin & D...Canyon near Newhall, California, to collect green fluorite. Other field trips followed and before long he...ount Vernon, Iowa 52314 David M . Crawford 1808 Harlem Boulevard Rockford, Illinois 61103 Iowa isnot considered...River just east of the town of Buffalo in Scott County, Iowa. T h eā€˜m ineā€™s beginnings can be traced back...occur within the Kenwood in the southeast part of Iowa. The Spring Grove Member consists of dense, faintly
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
Book (edition)
States Geological Survey, to Mr. H. F. Bain, of the Iowa Geological Survey, to Mr. S. S. Fowler, of Nelson...cross-section of Iron Hill near Waukon, Allamakee Co., Iowa 99 13. Geological section of the Amenia mine...with deeply worn river valleys. Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, and Missouri con tain prairie and rolling country...Silu rian strata in Minnesota, Wisconsin, northern Iowa, and Illi nois, which in these States lie on the...ceeded by subordinate Devonian, and in Southern Iowa, Illi nois, and Missouri by Carboniferous. In southern
Report (volume)
Boletin de Minas, no. 1. Habana, Cuba. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 7, nos...6-9. London. Iowa Academy of. Sciences: Proceedings, vols. 22, 23. Des Moines, Iowa. Iowa Geological Survey:...Survey: Annual Report, vol. 25. Des Moines, Iowa. Japan, Imperial Earthquake Investigation Committee:...Chicago, 111. West Virginia Geological Survey: County Reports, Lewis and Gilmore; Raleigh, Summers, and.... 3. The Weedon or McDonald copper mine [Wolf County, Province of Quebec, Canada] : Canadian Min. Inst
Report (volume)
pts. . 1-5, 1902. Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England. Iowa Academy of Sciences: Proceedings for 1900, vol....Des Moines, Iowa. Iowa Geological Survey: Annual Report, vol. 12, 1902. Des Moines, Iowa. Iowa State University...Natural History: Bulletin, vol. 5, no. 3, 1902. Iowa City, Iowa. Johns Hdpkins University: Circulars, nos....Geological Survey: vol. 4,1902; Garrett County, 1902; Cecil County, 1902. Baltimore, Md. Mexico, Institute...Jr.). [Maryland]. The physiography of Garrett County Md. Geol. Surv., Garrett Co., pp. 27-54, pis.
Book (volume)
Virginia VOLUME 3: THE NORTHWESTERN QUANDRANT Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska...TREASURES VOLUME ep The Northwestern Quadrant Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska...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
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Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Illlnois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Michigan...Indiana Iowa Geological Survey \,./' Gttele~ \.1m11x I(. W i ,. T Iowa City, Iowa S .Jc) Ā„ o J...northeast part of the Coosa Coal Field, St. Clair County, Alabama, by H. E. Rothrock. 1949. 69 B. 50 Well...and G. L. Richardson. 91 1940. district, Franklin County, Alabama, by E . F. Burchard and H. D. Pallister...C".1.5 Geology and mineral resources of Cherokee County, AlaC. 2 Abstract of Alabama clay bama, by E .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts...White Porcelain Clay from Jacksonville and Randolph County, Ala. A m . Jour. Sci., 2nd ser., 23, 183. Mell...Washington County, Ark. Geol. Surv. Arkansas, Ann. Refit., 4 (1888); Geology of Washington County, p. 121...Garland County, Ark. U. S. Geol. Surv., Bull. 78, 120 (1891). Eckel, E. C.-Clays of Garland County, Ark...2554. Siebenthal, C. E.-The Geology of Dallas County, Arkansas. Ark. Geol. Surv., Ann. Rept., Pt. 2
Book (edition)
; ; gypsum, 145 ; on gypsum, Gypsite, ; Iowa, 140 Kansas, Other occurrences, 142 140 ; ; ...306 ; South- Zinc ores alone, ; 308; Sussex County, N.J., 308 Lead and zinc Upper Mississippi Valley...332 ; Pacific coast Creta- belt, 333; Nevada County, 334 Central belt of gold -silver ores, 335 Mercur...section showing structure of lower coal measures in Iowa Section of anticlinal fold showing accumulation...Missouri' 70. 310 rock Map 69. 305 306 309 Wythe County, 66. of 293 298 and zinc ores lar surface
Report (volume)
GEOLOGY, 1949 Iowa Acad. Sci. Proc.-Iowa Academy of Science Proceedings. Des Moines, Iowa. Iowa Univ. Pubs...Nat. History-Iowa University Publications, Studies in Natural History. Iowa City, Iowa. Jour. Jour. Jour...Bull.; County Rpt.-Maryland Department of Geology, Mines and Water Resources Bulletin; County Report...resources of the valley-fill deposits of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania: Pa. Geol. Survey, 4th ser. Bull...Permian age in the northwestern Marfa Basin, Hudspeth County, Texas [abs.]: Geol. Soc. Am. Bull., v. 60, no
Report (volume)
Proceedings, vols. 8 and 9. Davenport, Iowa. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol....Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England. Iowa Academy of Sciences: Proceedings, vols. 8-12. Des Moines, Iowa. Iowa Geological Survey:...Moines, Iowa. Iowa State University, Laboratory of Natural History: Bulletin, vol. 5, nos. 2-4. Iowa City...City, Iowa. Johns Hopkins University: Circulars, nos. 149-165; 1904 and 1905; the George Huntington Williams...Geological Survey: Eocene; Miocene; Garrett County; Cecil County; and vols. 4 and 5. Baltimore, Md. Mazama:
Journal (issue)
1 42 COLONIAL GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES fluorite and topaz have been recorded as rare constituents...Price 2s. 6d. Inv,estigation of Antimony Peak, Kern County, CaliĀ£. By G. D. Jermain and S. Ricker. Rep. Invest...Drilling in the Metaline District, Pend Oreille County, Wash. By N. L. Wimmler and W. B. Cole. Rep. Invest...Diamond Drilling at the Rambler Copper Mine, Albany County, Wyo. By J . I. Kasteler and E. Frey. Rep. Invest...Shafts and Underground Workings, Leadville, Lake County, Colo. By N. E. Ebbley and J . I. Schumacher. Rep
 
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