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Gypsum from
Smiley, Gonzales County, Texas, USA


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 Smiley, Gonzales County, Texas, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:198971
Long-form Identifier:1:3:198971:7
GUID (UUID V4):3ea98bf0-efd2-4fc1-a318-02461be1282a
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
63.1km (39.2 miles) ā“˜Nuhn Mine (Lyssy; Gembler; Korzekwa; Climax), Tordilla Hill prospects (Boso lease; Nuhn lease), Karnes Uranium Mining District, Karnes County, Texas, USA
63.2km (39.3 miles) ā“˜Wright-McGrady Mine, Karnes Uranium Mining District, Karnes County, Texas, USA
69.0km (42.9 miles) ā“˜Pfeil Mine, Karnes Uranium Mining District, Karnes County, Texas, USA
77.4km (48.1 miles) ā“˜Salado Creek, Bexar County, Texas, USA
80.4km (49.9 miles) ā“˜Barton's Creek, Bastrop County, Texas, USA
92.6km (57.5 miles) ā“˜Bombshell Bluff area, Bastrop County, Texas, USA
97.5km (60.6 miles) ā“˜McLean mine, Ray Point Mining District, Live Oak County, Texas, USA
98.7km (61.3 miles) ā“˜Bastrop, Bastrop County, Texas, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Texas mineral locality INDEX Whereas Texas is well known for its vastness, cattle industry, and oil...I T S T O P O G R A P H Y A N D G E O L O G Y , Texas, the second largest state, has produced relatively...famous localities. A s this article will show, Texas has hadā€”or currently hasā€”nuĀ­ merous mineral occurrences...produce good specimens; yet when specimens from Texas are sought in collections and dealers' stocks, few...some basic facts that help explain the situation. Texas has very little federal land in its mineralized
Report (issue)
Professional Paper 126 GEOLOGY OF THE COASTAL PLAIN OF TEXAS WEST OF BRAZOS RIVER BY ALEXANDER DEUSSEN WASHINGTON... . . . . . . . 37 Section at Maxwell, Caldwell County.................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 41 Section near Elgin, Bastrop County .................... , ................ : . . ...Sections on Leon Creek and Medina River, Bexar County. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .................... 47 Section at Rockdale, Milam County. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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across, on blue thomsonite. Lucky Peak Dam, Ada County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Figure 3 (below)...cut near Pinehurst, Adams County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Ada County Lucky Peak Dam, on east side...CHABAZITE, LEVYNE, PHILLIPSITE, and THOMSONITE. Adams County Alaska mine, Seven Devils district: azurite, grossular...across, Highway 95 road cut near Pinehurst, Adams County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. FIgUre 5 (right)...across, Highway 95 road cut near Pinehurst, Adams County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Volume 70, July/August
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GrandCanyonNationalPark, Coconino the mine (Maxson, 1967). County,Arizona. Westec,Inc. beganregularproStratigraphy...Arizona, in the Supai Sandstone(Miller, 1954; (Smiley, 1958). Diatremesandplugsformedduring Osterwald...concentricrings of uraninite,a 1 Leonhardtite Calcite Gypsum Silicates Detrital Quartz Authigenic Quartz ... Sphalerite Barite Limonite Azurite Malachite Gypsum Secondary uranium minerals above the present 400...that in this case 1064-1065A.D. at SunsetCrater (Smiley, 1958). the cavity is created by ascending heated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and A.D. 1100 (Ort, Elson, and Champion 2002). Smiley (1958) suggested that, based on tree-ring studies...oxidized to a red scoria and cemented by silica, gypsum, and iron oxide. During the waning stages of eruption...to a dark red color and are cemented together by gypsum and an earthy hematite that, at the surface, is...the slope. Areas rich in silica and/or massive gypsum stand out in relief, suggesting that much of the...this zone are composed almost entirely of bladed gypsum that, in some locations, has a thin coating of
Report (issue)
giving the same message as invertebrates. Floras Smiley (1979, p. 311) wrote that ā€œFloral distribution...documented in several outstanding papers (e.g., Smiley, 1974, 1979, 1992). In support of this statement...fossil conifers and taxads by Florin (1963; see also Smiley, 1974, 1992). In the course of this study, Florin...1973; Dutro and Saldukas, 1973; Ustritskiy, 1973; Smiley, 1974, 1979, 1992; Krassilov, 1987). Studies of...1973; Stevens, 1973; Ustritskiy, 1973; Dagis, 1974; Smiley, 1974, 1979, 1992; Crame, 1986; Krassilov, 1987;
Report (issue)
organized research bureaus of The University of Texas. Established in 1909, it has for 54 years carried...research and public service in earth science and Texas mineral resources as follows: (1) basic geological...Bureau publishes major reports in The University of Texas Publication series; it also has its own series of...include the Texas Water Commission, Railroad Commission of Texas, Parks and Wildlife Department, Texas Highway...Highway Department, Texas Industrial Commission, and numerous other State boards, conservation organizations
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and common to abundant dolomite, magnesite, and gypsum. This unit crops out as white to gray slopes that...stratigraphy of the Verde Formation (Pliocene), Yavapai County, Arizona, M.S. Thesis, Arizona State University...the past 25 m.y., in: Landscapes of Arizona, T.C. Smiley, T. Pewe, J.D. Nations and J.P. Schafer, eds. University...central Arizona, M.S. Thesis, University of Texas, Dallas, Texas (1974).
Report (volume)
Fondren Sci. Ser.-Fondren Science Series. Dallas, Texas. Ga. Acad. Sci. Bull.-Georgia Academy of Science...Proceedings; Special Paper. New York. Geophysics. Austin, Texas. Gr0nland. Copenhagen. Gr0nlands Geol. Undersogelse...-Tulsa, Okla. Oil Forum-The Oil Forum. Fort Worth, Texas. Oil in Canada. Winnipeg, Manitoba. Okla. Acad.... Amarillo, Texas. Petr6leo Interamericano. Tulsa, Okla. Petroleum Engineer. Dallas, Texas. Petroleum...Petroleum Rev.-Petroleum Review. Houston, Texas. Phys. Rev.-Physical Review. Lancaster, Pa. Plateau. Flagstaff
Report (volume)
water: Spencer, G. H., Jr. Minnesota, Fillmore County: Pederson, C. A. New Jersey, Dover district, magnetite:...Lancaster, Pa. Field & Lab.-Field & Laboratory. Dallas, Texas. Fieldiana Geology. Chicago, Ill. Fla. Acad. Sci...Association of Geological Societies Transactions. Houston Texas. Harvard Coli. Mus. Comp. Zoology Bull.-Harvard...-Houston Geological Society Bulletin. Houston, Texas. Idaho Bur. Mines and Geology Pamph.-Idaho Bureau...-Institute of Marine Science Publications. Port Aransas, Texas. Internat. Ser. Mons. Earth Sci.-International Series
Journal (issue)
................... THE EAGLE FORD SEPTARIA OF TEXAS. By /no. B. Litsey ........ FIELD MUSEUM CONTRIBUTES...of the Shenandoah River at Riverton, in Warren County, Virginia. The bridges are on Route U. S. 522,...are in Caddo, Bossier, and Webster parishes ( a county in Louisiana is called a parish) . Near Greenwood...elevations along the coa<::tal plains of Louisiana and Texas. The ralt LIMESTONE QUARRY in thec:e mounds i,;...minerals occur ; these minerals are calcite, galena, gypsum, pyrite, sulphur, etc. (The cap rock caps or covā€¢
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Newberry Crater Geothermal Resource Area, Deschutes County, Oregon, by DOGAMI staff members Dennis L. Olmstead...geothermal exploration. Over the years, Deschutes County and, particularly,~Newberry Crater have been the...guide to the northern Succor Creek area, Malheur County, Oregon by David C Lawrence, Department of Geology...formation are distributed in Malheur County, Oregon, and Owyhee County, Idaho (Klttleman and others, 1%7;...that part of the Sucker Creek Fonnation in Owyhee County in Idaho cwerlies an upper rhyolite, rhyolite porphyry
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quartz, SiO2, 3.5cm, Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia, USA. Chris Whitney-Smith Collection and Photo...Aurichalcite, (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6, 79 Mine, Gila County, Arizona. Ron Gibbs Photo The Rockhound Record...Us at msaaz.org, under ā€œMSA CLUBā€ tab, click on ā€œSmiley Faceā€ or ā€œJoining Handsā€ and pay via PayPal. You...Rose,ā€ 46.5cm, Sweet Home Mine, Alma, Park County, Colorado, USA; Rice Museum of Rocks & Minerals Collection...renewed interest in Perk and Mexico. SELENITE (Gypsum) CaSO4 Ā· 2H2O, 2.8cm, Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua
Report (volume)
sandstone. Contains veinlets and string-ers of gypsum and thin-bedded layers of green and red claystone....ā€¢.... Red chert ........................... . Gypsum............................... Biotite................... Biotite.............................. Gypsum............................... Fine grain (<1.....ā€¢..ā€¢ Biotite ............................. . Gypsum ......ā€¢... , ..ā€¢ā€¢ā€¢.ā€¢.........ā€¢... Smoky quartz.......... Magnetite .....ā€¢...................... Gypsum. . ā€¢ . ā€¢ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sciences, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA E-mail: skesler@umich.edu N. Russell Caribgold Mines...Viejo, as indicated by Neocomian plant fossils (Smiley 1982, unpublished ). Thus, a restricted maar basin...zone in which fractures were Ā®lled by calcite and gypsum. Fourth, all mapping in the area conĀ®rms that rocks
Journal (issue)
First, the dunes must be made of quartz sand. The gypsum dunes of White Sands New Mexico donā€™t sing. Might...ever-popular bola tie. The following poem, written by Smiley Rowell, is from the Bola Tie News, and was supplied
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
calcite and undersaturated (SIb0.9) with respect to gypsum (Table 2). Both molecular and isotopic results...(mmol/l) Caa (mmol/l) Sb (mmol/l) SI Calcite SI Gypsum CO2/O2 (molar) 722 723 724 725 726 727 728 729...manganese precipitation in Pinal Creek, Arizona, USA: a laboratory study. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 58...Andes. Geoderma 72 (1ā€“2), 133 ā€“ 148. Logan, G.A., Smiley, C.J., Eglinton, G., 1995. Preservation of fossil...Geology 216 (2005) 113ā€“131 Clarkia, northern Idaho, USA. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 59 (4), 751 ā€“ 763. Lovley
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
consists of speĀ· cial proportions of bone ash, gypsum, sulphate of iron, sulphate of potash, and dried...embra.cing fabrication is by means of cements, gypsum, or alum, the whole range of engine ering ,mechaniCS...burn right over the splice; there i s in con: Smiley and Charles H. Stombs, of San Francisco,Cal. The
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
consists of speĀ· cial proportions of bone ash, gypsum, sulphate of iron, sulphate of potash, and dried...embra.cing fabrication is by means of cements, gypsum, or alum, the whole range of engine ering ,mechaniCS...burn right over the splice; there i s in con: Smiley and Charles H. Stombs, of San Francisco,Cal. The
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
consists of speĀ· cial proportions of bone ash, gypsum, sulphate of iron, sulphate of potash, and dried...embra.cing fabrication is by means of cements, gypsum, or alum, the whole range of engine ering ,mechaniCS...burn right over the splice; there i s in con: Smiley and Charles H. Stombs, of San Francisco,Cal. The
Report (volume)
SURVEY CHARLES D. WALCOTT, DIRECTOR GAZETTEEK OF TEXAS BY HENRY G-A-NNETT WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING.... 18 ILLUSTRATIONS. Page. PF,ATE I. Map of Texas ..................................................as a bulletin, the manner ipt of a gazetteer of Texas. Very respectfully, HENRY GANNETT, Geographer. Hon...Geological Survey. A GAZETTEER OF TEXAS. By HENRY GANNKTT. AREA. Texas, formerly a State of Mexico, Avas...present dimensions. The present boundary line of Texas is as follows: Beginning in the Gulf of Mexico at
Report (volume)
CHARLES D. WALCOTT, DIRECTOR A. G-AZETTEEK OF TEXAS (SEOCGSTD ZEIDITIOZNT) BY HENRY GLANNETT WASHINGTON...bulletin, the revised manuscript of a gazetteer of Texas. This is a second edition, the first edition having-...Geological Survey. 1 A GAZETTEER OF TEXAS. HENRY GANNETT. AREA. Texas, formerly a State of Mexico, was...present dimensions. The present boundary line of Texas is as follows: Beginning in the Gulf of Mexico at...channel of the Rio Grande to its mouth. The area of Texas is 265,780 square miles. It stretches in latitude
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
isotope ratioswereanalyzed ā€¢hmā€¢n andWā€¢ker, 1989;Smiley et ā€¢., 1994).Host-rockfieldfor the RiverDenyssub-bā€¢in...dueto Rbdecay. Thispointhasbeenverified fluorite,gypsum) analyzed by Ravenhurst et al. (1989). for GaysRivercarbonates...Pb-Znandbaritemineralization leaddeposit, Victoria County, CapeBreton Island, NovaScotia: Geological sop
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Red Cloud Mine, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA; Evan Jones Collection, Ā© Jeff Scovil. ā€Official...AZURITE, Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA; Mineralogical Society of Arizona Collection...AZURITE, Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA; Mineralogical Society of Arizona Collection...MALACHITE, Cu2CO3(OH)2, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA; Mineralogical Society of Arizona Collection...AZURITE, Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2, Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona, USA; Mineralogical Society of Arizona Collection
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R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...the western slope of the Mosquito Range, in Lake County, Colorado, about 128 km (80 miles) southwest of...ā€œKelleyā€™s DigĀ­ gings,ā€ ā€œKelleysburgā€ or ā€œKelleyā€™s Barā€ (Smiley, 1901; Blair, 1980). Meanwhile, another miner who...City) of a rich placer he had located. Although Smiley (1901) gives Currier as leader of the group 171...a pass immediately east of present-day Granite (Smiley, 1901; Griswold, 1951; Blair, 1980). Because their
 
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