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Calcite from
Patrick Mine, Tower Rock area, Hardin County, Illinois, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Patrick Mine, Tower Rock area, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:148204
Long-form Identifier:1:3:148204:1
GUID (UUID V4):532fe541-06c6-4674-afb5-d8f20510597e
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
2.6km (1.6 miles) Robinson mine, Spar Mountain (Iron Mountain), Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
2.8km (1.8 miles) Lead Hill Mines, Lead Hill, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) C. M. Miller Mine, Lead Hill, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
3.5km (2.1 miles) Hastie's Quarry, Spar Mountain (Iron Mountain), Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
3.6km (2.3 miles) Victory Mine, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) Cave-In-Rock Mine, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
3.8km (2.3 miles) Lead Mine, Austin Group, Spar Mountain (Iron Mountain), Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) Cleveland Mine, Austin group, Spar Mountain (Iron Mountain), Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) Spar Mountain (Iron Mountain), Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
4.4km (2.8 miles) Green-Defender Mine, Austin Group, Spar Mountain (Iron Mountain), Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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1 (above). Sphalerite and calcite, 5 cm across, Denton mine, Hardin County. Ross Lillie specimen. +...chalcopyrite, and sphalerite, 12.7 cm high, Hardin County. Marv Rausch specimen. 3(%,"9 -!#/50). /5...3/. 0/0% (!2$). -!33!# 05,!3+) %8 !. $% 2 Illinois Mineral Locality Index 7)..%"!'/ /',% #!22/...(above). Map showing the counties in Illinois, courtesy the Illinois Geological Survey.   96*2: 405...at 19:53 09 October 2014 T he bedrock under Illinois is predominantly composed of Paleozoic sedimentary
Report (issue)
NO.7(: GEOLOGY OF THE FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS OF . ILLINOIS BY J. IA.R\' IN \YELLER, ROBERT M. GROGAN, AND...PRINTED BY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS URBANA, ILLINOIS 1 9 52 MANUSCRIPT COMPLETED FEBRUARY...FEBRUARY 1951 ORGANIZATION STATE OF ILLINOIS HON. ADLAI E. STEVENSON, Governor DEPART 1ENT OF REGISTRATION...he University of Illinois DEL YTE W. MORRIS, PH.D., President of Southern Illinois University GEOLOGICAL...D., University of Illinois Ceramics, RALPH K. HURSH, B.S., University of Illinois Mechanical Engineering
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Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A, County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...group, 13 cm, w ith calcite from the Minerva No. 1 mine, near Cave in Rock, Illinois. Marvin Rausch collection;...Sterling mine at Antwerp, New York; the Alpine veins near Sherbrooke, Quebec; the Nanisivik mine on Baffin...many of the finest coppers, silvers and copper-in-calcite specimens known. (For more information on the museum...country and soon became a collector. The cobalt mine at Bou-Azzer was among his favorite localities,
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diatremes in the Avon Volcanic District, Missouri, USA: Field, petrographic, and geochemical constraints...Abduwasit Ghulam, John Encarnacion, David L. Bridges, Patrick B. Luetkemeyer PII: DOI: Reference: S0024-4937(16)00077-3...Encarnacion, John, Bridges, David L., Luetkemeyer, Patrick B., Carbonatite associated with ultramafic diatremes...diatremes in the Avon Volcanic District, Missouri, USA: Field, petrographic, and geochemical constraints...diatremes in the Avon Volcanic District, Missouri, USA: PT Field, petrographic, and geochemical constraints
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by green malachite. COLORADO — "At the Longfellow mine in Red Mountain Pass between Silverton and Ouray...mineralogists." — item dated April 30, 1963, sent in by Patrick Fancher, Box 63, Ouray, Colorado. 476 x l ine—crystall...the Gulf of Mexico. Key West is the county seat of Monroe County. The name, Key West, is said to be a...yellow cavernous calcite specimen made up entirely of tiny calcite xls. The calcite fl. pale yellow,...in the U.S.A. The coral is replaced by yellow calcite, the massive pieces take a fair polish and retain
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Mineral Resources of the Illinois-Kentucky Mining District GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 970...970 Mineral Resources of the Illinois-Kentucky Mining District By DARRELL M. PINCKNEY GEOLOGICAL... silver, cadmium, rare earths, and niobium in Illinois and Kentucky UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING...Pinckney, Darrell M. Mineral resources of the Illinois-Kentucky mining district. (Geological Survey Professional...Bibliography: p. 1. Mines and mineral resources- Illinois. 2. Mines--and mineral resources- Kentucky. I
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17363 Figure 1. Calcite crystal, 6.5 cm high, Annahel Lee mine, Cave-in-Rock, Illinois; Jeff Scovil photo...expected when visiting Cave-in-Rock, Illinois), I noticed a strange-looking calcite. I leaned closer. What have...up to Susan Eriksson’s extravagant panegyric of calcite in Rocks & Minerals (July/August 1995), the mineralogical...agrees that there are only four twin laws known for calcite “with certainty.” That phrase, from Palache, Berman...Cave-in-Rock might represent one of these. The specimen was collected in the Annabel Lee mine, Hardin County
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KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA • Tel: +1 949 494 5155 • Email: info@kristalle.com...only): $139/one year (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription...Brucker (2022) SPONSORING ORGANIZATIONS Houston Area Mineral Society (HAMS) (2009–2022) Mineral Association...could be had for just 25¢ apiece. Frequent stops at rock shops and mineral shows soon became normal behavior...Georgetown Prep in 1960, and took a summer job collecting rock samples for the Maryland State Geological Survey
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specimens from the Red Devil Mine, copper nuggets from the Kennecott mine, etc. and I can assure you that...numerous tungsten mines in the Darwin, Inyo County, California, area."—note from James H. Richardson of Petro...associated with pale brown xled dolomite on xline pyritic rock. The locality for the specimen was Central City...from where the two men were killed in the railroad rock cut at the Thomaston Dam, Thomaston (Litchfield...on the south bank of the Etowah River, in Dawson County, Ga. Chatoyant masses of olive-gray tourmaline
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Mineral Locality Index 300 T ennessee covers an area of 41,220 square miles in the southeastern United...com Figure 1 (top left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...(left). Fluorite, 2.5 cm on edge, Elmwood mine, Carthage, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure...Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis Paris photo (2004). Figure 5 (far right page)
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) smithsonite. Smithsonite pseudomorphs after calcite, aragonite, dolomite, anglesite, galena, and sphalerite...depth. These include the Loudville mines, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; the Buckwheat pit, Franklin, New...Chester County, the Ueberroth mine near Bethlehem, and the zinc mines at Friedensville, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania;...Shenandoah Counties, and the Austinville district, Wythe County, Virginia; and the zinc occurrences in Claiborne...mines of the Yellville area (such as those of the Rush Creek district), Marion County, Arkansas (Richards
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rocks, east-central United States Alabama Georgia Illinois Indiana Kentucky Maryland Michigan New York Ohio...single symbol used to represent the district or area. Many of the barite deposits shown on the map are...(predominantly sphalerite, galena, barite, fluorite, calcite, dolomite, and cryptocrystalline quartz) has been...were active, and often dissolved large volumes of rock during ore deposition. The requirements for deposition...or by dissolution, is commonly a favorable host rock. Facies boundary zones, especially reef margins
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have been found along the Cahaba River in Shelby County, Ala. The colors are gray with red veins, red and...abandoned diamond mine near Murfreesboro, Pike Co., Ark. Murfreesboro has the only diamond mine in the United...United States and though the mine is no longer in operation it has been "opened up" as a tourist attraction...the 40.23 carat rose-tinted Uncle "All around the area, and thru the Sam diamond mined a number of years...close by, quartz crystals, of odd, ago at the same mine in Arkansas. Howard A. Millar, Manager, Crater of
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Mineral Localities: The Soudan mine, Vermilion Range, St. Louis County, Minnesota ......................Wallace Famous Mineral Localities: The Old Gunnislake mine, Callington District, Cornwall, England ..........inclusions, 4.5 cm, from the Soudan mine, Vermilion Range, St. Louis County, Minnesota. Don and Gloria Olson...FineMineral.com AQUAMARINE ON MUSCOVITE Chumuru Mine, Nagar, Hunza Valley, Gilgit District, Northern...$327/three years, (Canada) $180/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $259 per year Subscription (individuals
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Occurrence of irhtemite and adelite at the Mercur Mine, Tooele Co., Utah; the western hemisph ere's first...with the maj or mineral assemblage of lorandile, calcite, realgar, orpiment, flu orite, quartz. stibnite...associated w ith calcite and frequently found attached to lorandite and quartz replaced host rock. (Continues...cm quartz matrix whether it is an from Navegador Mine, Conselheiro Pena, Minas industrial product? Gerais...Teasing this year was vivianite from the Cigana Mine (very near Mineral News December 2003 the de
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row, from left: Euclase, 2.3 cm, from the Gachalá mine, Guavió-Guatéque mining district, Boyacá Department...twin, 5.5 cm, from the Amo tin deposit, Ximeng County, Yunnan, China. Wally Mann collection; Joe Budd...Budd photo. Tanzanite, 7.6 cm, from the Merelani mine near Arusha, Tanzania. Barry & Beth Kitt collection;...2.2 cm, from the Pulsifer quarry, Androscoggin County, Maine. Kyle Kevorkian collection; Jordan Root...Fluorite on quartz, 13 cm, from the Yaogangxian mine, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China. The
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Australian Museum, Sydney • Antleriet van de Jomac mine, Utah • En veel MKA- en ander nieuws… Mineralogische...Pelckmans Reisbelevenissen in Nevada en Oregon (USA) De reis die Herwig en zijn gezin dit jaar maakte...antleriet met carbonaatcyanotrichiet van de Jomac mine, Utah, USA aangeboden. Meer details hierover vindt U elders...cerussiet-kristallen van de Proprietary Block 14 mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Specimen...anhydrous amphibole from the Kajlidongri manganese mine, Jhabua District, madhya Pradesh, India 428-440
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Resources Summ. Water Resources Summary. Little Rock, Ark. Fayetteville, Arkansas Geological Commission...N.Y. Illinois Acad. Sci. Trans. - Transactions of the Illinois State Academy of Science. Illinois State...Ill. Illinois Geol. Survey Bull.- Illinois State Geological Survey Bulletin. Urbana, Ill. Illinois Geol...Geol. Survey Circ.- Illinois State Geological Survey Circular. Urbana, Ill. Illinois Geol. Survey Educ....Ser. Urbana, Ill. Illinois State Geological Survey Educational Series. Illinois Geol. Survey Environmental
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Mimetite on Barite 5.1 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection; Jeff Scovil...explore literally thousands of mineral occurrences, mine dumps and abandoned mines in the public domain administered...Heintzelman (1805-1880) shipped ore specimens from his mine to be exhibited at the Cincinnati Merchant's Exchange...traveled all the way from Philadelphia to Yuma County in order to gather more wulfenite and vanadinite...still living in tbe area 28 years later when Edwin Over paid a visit to the Red Cloud mine and made one of
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Weber by the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (see February 2005 Mineral News - Ed.). Between...noted for the mounted specimens acquired by the LA County Museum, the collection provides a solid reference...(50 cent in a real cup!) in the most posh shopping area in Munich? If you seek out the locals and let )...painted, retouched, ... it just happens to be a good rock! The catalogue for Mineralientage Miinchen 2005...several cases with agates from the Idar-Oberstein area but equally astonishing were the cases of agate
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mining) must typically cut through granite and similar rock types to reach unaltered ore veins and pegmatites...localities like the Sweet Horne mine, Breckenridge, Mount Antero, the Sunnyside mine, Creede, Cripple Creek,...By 1864 his expertise had brought him to Gilpin County, Colorado, where his reputation as a consultant...~ ) I~,. ~~ _ "f'• 0istrict, , ~ ,;:: V County , Colorado . l'fJ 1/ {r-zr--D '/;"~ of 2000...labels list the name of the lade or mine, the mining district and county, and the assay results for gold
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were looking over the area NW of the Erongo Mountains, which is a primitive bush area with numerous large...Balmat Calcite Story Michael Walter mwalter9@twcny.rr.com After setti ng up fo r the Albany Rock and Mineral...offerings. Mike Whitton, a long-time St. Lawrence County resident and field collector, was sti ll setting...my interest in St. Lawrence County specimens, he showed me a large calcite cleavage, healed, frosted,...recovered from the then St. Joe Lead mine in Balmat, St. Lawrence County, New York. Being a crystal guy I
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M ontreal Mine! L L The Mineralogical Record MAY–JUNE 2020 • VOLUME 51 • NUMBER 3 • $25 & Wayne... Co / Munich, Germany Laguna Beach, California, USA tel: +1 949 494 5155 / info@kristalle.com The ...net MAY–JUNE 2020 Articles The Montreal mine, Iron County, Wisconsin .................................. 487 COVER: BARITE, 6.5 cm, from the Montreal mine. David and Karen DeBruin collection, ex Muscatine...$324/three years, (Canada) $196/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $275 for one year Subscription
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Garanin BorisL Kantor MichaelB. Leybov BryanLees(USA) Yuriy B. Marin VladimirI. Pavlishin(Ukraine) Igor...T. Trofimov LydieTouret (France) John S. White (USA) ManagingEditor Ludmila A. Cheshko SdenceEditor...PromotingManager DesignIdea John S. White (USA) and Peter Modreski (USA) Layout Layoutof shemes Imageprocessing...photographers,2021. ci ci FirstCoverphoto: Glendonite,calcite pseudomorphsafter radial cluster of a spear-shaped...way oftraveler as har3h and pristine mountainous area Refer to doctor and writer Sergei Yakovlevich Elpatievskiy
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Mineral Collector's Newslee Unusual Minerals in the Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar District Alan Goldst ein Falls...Riverside Drive Clarksville, Indiana 47129 The Illinois Kentucky tl uorspar district has a lot of minera...common, because Fig. 1 Alstonite on calcite, Minerva No. 1 Mine. Continued on p. 4 What I Did On My...really great p laces you can f111d specm,ens the area around Tucson. For twenty years a fter the show...trip. Most times we head south from Tucson to the area nearby Patagonia Arizona a bout 30 km east of Nogales
 
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