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Gypsum from
National Gypsum mine, Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, USA


Locality type:Mine
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 National Gypsum mine, Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:210594
Long-form Identifier:1:3:210594:9
GUID (UUID V4):7112519a-7dfa-429e-be23-12977ca4e136
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
2.9km (1.8 miles) Georgia Pacific Corporation mine, Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) U. S. Gypsum mine, Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, USA
3.6km (2.2 miles) Celotex Corporation mine, Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, USA
84.2km (52.3 miles) Saylorville Reservoir area, Dallas County, Iowa, USA
86.8km (53.9 miles) Chapin, Franklin County, Iowa, USA
87.4km (54.3 miles) Steamboat Rock area, Hardin County, Iowa, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Figure 1. Postcard view of the Waukon iron mine, Allamakee County, cia. 1912. John Taylor collection. ARTHUR...Unfortunately. with today’s environmental laws and mine and quarry regulations. the prolific collecting...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
isotopes in the sulfate evaporites from southeastern Iowa, U.S.A." Indications of postdepositional change...aDepartment of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, U.S.A. bHarding...isotopes in the sulfate evaporites from southeastern Iowa. U.S.A.: Indications of postdepositional change...meters below the surface across much of southeastern Iowa. In addition, Mesozoic (Jurassic?) evaporites have...have been mined from thick beds in northcentral Iowa. This study reports stable isotope analyses performed
Report (volume)
Selected Annotated Bibliography of Gypsum and Anhydrite in the United States and Puerto Rico By CHARLES...geographic occurrences, origin, technology, and uses of gypsum and anhydrite UNIT.ED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING...Francis, 1920comp. Selected annotated bibliography of gypsum and anhydrite in the United States and Puerto Rico...S. Geological Survey. Bulletin 1105) 1. Gypsum-Bibl. 2. Gypsum-U.S. 3. Anhydrite--Bib!. 4. Anhydrite-U...______________________________________________ Gypsum and anhydrite_____________________________________________
Report (issue)
Gypsum Resources of Indiana BULLETIN 42-A STATE OF INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEOLOGICAL...Head DONNA C. SCHULTZ, Sales and Records Clerk Gypsum Resources of Indiana By ROBERT R. FRENCH and LAWRENCE... Contents Introduction / I Acknowledgments / 3 Gypsum deposits in southwestern Indiana / 3 Previous work...Commercial deposits / 7 Mining / 11 Conclusions / 15 Gypsum deposits in northern Indiana / 15 Previous work...Figure 1 Map of Indiana showing distribution of gypsum and anhydrite / 2 2 Map of southwestern Indiana
Book
Minerals Yearbook each year that summarizes the national production and status of each mineral commodity...of mining will find most mine managers willing to help, even though the mine may not be open to casual...State Offices of Information, Chambers of Commerce, mine managers, and Bureau personnel have freely contributed...old shafts! Always use available guide services. Mine openings (tunnels, adits, open pits) should never...during active operations, they are swept out of the mine by the controlled ventilating current. Remember
Report (Issue volume)
preserving the environmental and cultural values of our national parks and historical places, and providing for...State mineral production and mineral production by county were prepared in the Division of Statistics and...Resources. Iowa: Geological Survey Bureau, Division of Energy and Geological Resources, Iowa Department.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187 Iowa, by Donald K. Harrison and Robert M. McKay . . ...which 329), which placed the collection of min- Mine Safety and Health Administration), eral statistics
Report (Issue volume)
C. Brown ________ ___________________ ___ _ 269 Iowa, by Brinton C. Brown ------------- ---------- -...silver, copper, lead, zinc, and tin are recorded on a mine basis (as the recoverable content of ore sold or...average selling price of refined metal, not the mine value. Mercury is measured as recovered metal and...791 30,732 r Revised. Production as measured by mine shipments, sales, or marketable production (including.... ____________ . _- . - . - _. . . . . .. _. _ Gypsum __ .__________ __ ______ ______ ____ .____ ______
Report (issue)
ARIZONA .. TABLE OF CONTENTS C(MPANY '. .. COUNTY ·····• · The Anaconda Company PAGE NO. ···•...Corporation San Juan Mine • · .. . . . . .. . Graham. 5 Copper Hill Mine • Gila 5 Cyprus Mines...OF CONTENTS (cont.) COMPANY COUNTY Denning Mining Company Antelope Mine • • Pima ..... PAGE NO. ...Consolidated Copper Co. Phoenix Office Inopiration Ox Hide Mine Maricopa Gila Gila Jaquays Gila 10, 11 Kennecott...Pinal Gila 11 Little Hills Mines, Inc. Gold Hill Mine Pinal 11 Magma Copper Company San Manuel Division
Report (issue)
purpose of this directory, an active mine is arbitrarily defined as a mine that is in continuous operation...•••••••••••••• Pinal •••••••••• 12 S 11ver King Mine ............................•.••.•••• Pinal ••••••••••....... ............... -i- COMPANY PAGE NO. COUNTY Kennecott Minerals Coopany. Little Hills Mines...••••••••••••••• Mindy Incorporated ••••••••• national Gypsum Company •••• Norenda Lakeshore Mines, Inc •••••••...Flagstaff Offici •• Biack Mesa Ul •••• ~ Kayenta Mine Phelps Dodge Corporation Western Operations Office. Engineering
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Silver specimens are not uncommon at the Monte Cristo Mine. To reach the Monte Cristo, take road to Constallation...drives. There is a store at Crown King; Crown King Mine is no longer in operation. Good Pyrites of Iron...Byron C. Marshall, 204 Central Ave., Hot Springs National Park, Ark. "A CORRECTION PLEASE! "In the March-April...ordinary quartz. So I decided to send samples to the National Museum, Washington, D. C. Dr. George Switzer reported...smoky quartz. INDIANA—One of America's largest gypsum mines, a new operation started only a few months
Report (issue)
. I; ': ." ' ,} , -1- t" ' ... PAGE COUNTY CO~1PANY ~ O. Copper Company Corporate Orrice...Quarry •••• • • • • • • • Pinal •• 14 • •••• Tiger Mine Tailings • • . • • • • Robert r~cKee Inc . • • •...Incorporated • • • • • . • • . Pinal.. • .14 Nationa1 ' Gypsum Company • • • • • • • • • • . .15 Moranda lakeshore...B1 ack r·1esa #1 Navajo . • .16 Kayenta Mine • • • Phelps Dodge Corporation Cochise .16 I,J estern Operations...• • • • • • • • Yavapai. • .18 Pinal r"anunoth Gypsum • • . • • • • • • . • • • Pi na 1 ••• • .18 Ranchers
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
northeast near Jamestown in Cherokee County is another lead mine." ARIZONA—A letter dated Sept. 17, 1953...his letter, dated Aug. 19, 1953, writes:— "An old mine near here had cavities in it that contained a sandlike...the New York Times. Part of the clipping reads:— FORT DEFIANCE, Ariz., Oct. 3 ( U P ) — A team of four...Reservation north of this community (in Apache County) with "high hopes" of finding the legendary diamond...Chromrutile, has been found at the Red Ledge chromite mine in the Washington mining district of Nevada Co.
Journal (issue)
Shipments by mines for 1958, 1959, 1960 B96 Open Pit Mine Production ef 3 Technological ; Advances Tons...Tons mined and stripped & 99 Underground Mine Production from 1955 through 1960 > 101 Geology and...built for heavy off-highway service in construction, mine, quarry and industrial tons For work under large...the 1961 FOR 1960 Blue Ribbon Equipment U. S. MINE Awards Services Supplies REVIEW L. Rice Henry...Bcgert Min-r N-n-Metallics Mol. bdenum, Gecrge MINE % FOR Africa Asbestos, Karl V. Lindell Beryllium
Book
Minerals Yearbook+each year that summarizes the national production and status of each mineral commodity...of mining will find most mine managers willing to help, even though the mine may not be open to casual...State Offices of Information, Chambers of Commerce, mine managers, and Bureau personnel have freely contributed...old shafts! Always use available guide services. Mine openings (tunnels, adits, open pits) should never...during active operations, they are swept out of the mine by the controlled ventilating current. Remember
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Chanite, after its discoverer, Adolph Chanosky, a Fort Worth, Texas oil man and metallurgist. The new metal...magnetite is also present. National Gypsum begins Canadian Development The National Gypsum Company's (Buffalo...estimated $6 million development of its new Nova Scotia gypsum deposits, largest yet discovered in North America...operations by the spring of 1955. Melvin H. Baker, NATIONAL GYPSUM board chairman, announced today that the new...Seaboard plants for at least 200 years. Construction of mine and dock facilities at the company's new properties
Book
....243 APPENDIX II: MINERAL SPECIES LISTED BY COUNTY ...............................248 ABOUT THE AUTHORS...beds" of sandstone, shale, and minor limestone and gypsum (all under glacial cover), which have been dated...Marquette County include the Presque Isle body, the Yellow Dog body in the northern part of the county, and...Ishpeming. Several bodies also occur in Dickinson County near the mouth of the Sturgeon River. A distinctive...outcrops in the SW¼ section 27, T44N, R31W, Iron County, about 1.6 kilometers west of Lake Ellen, and about
Journal (issue)
well, which was drilled along Oil Creek in Venango County, Pennsylvania, about two miles south of Titusville...the Marcellus play was discovered in Washington County, Pennsylvania in 2003 by Range Resources-Appalachia...Bruce Mansfield Power Plant at Shippingport, Beaver County in western Pennsylvania (Figure 1). Bruce Mansfield...power plant and the National Gypsum Company (NGC) plant in Shippingport, Beaver County, PA. Page 6 of 34...and engineering contractors use it in grouting for mine subsidence remediation. Scrubber sludge, when dewatered
Report (issue)
and Company . . . . . . . . . . . S top 3 - Pima County Materials Testing Laboratory . . . . . Day 1 -.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . Stop 8 - Gold Bond Gypsum Quarry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S top 9 -...White Cliffs diatomite deposit and Aravaipa Creek gypsum deposit, lower San Pedro Valley, Arizona . . ....'s aggregate processing facility, and the Pima County Materials Testing Laboratory. These plants and...operations have been acquired recently by large national and international companies. The history of these
Report (issue)
February 2001 Field Trip Leader: Tim Marsh, AMT (USA) Inc. THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY BLANK Geologic...Copper Creek district Timothy M. Marsh, PhD AMT (USA) Inc. 7400 N. Oracle Road, Suite 343 Tucson, AZ 85704...Arizona, 12 miles east of BHP's San Manuel-Kalamazoo mine/mill/smelter complex, and 25 miles southeast of...conducted by Bear Creek, Magma, Newmont, Phelps Dodge, Siskon Mining, Occidental Minerals, and Humble...1996 AMT entered into an agreement with Phelps Dodge on a contiguous block of patented land with the
Journal (issue)
JJ SYD)! te up in a wooden pail. Missouri lead mine about 1890. —_—— ; eee if atOT ace | | Horse...Rear-Dump Euclids are standard equipment on hundreds of mine, quarry, and construction jobs. For moving rock...tomorrows domand wo esi cnet scale THE Offices. MINE DEVELOPMENT & DIRECTORY at lt DORR Ass NUMBER...drills combined CP Diamond Drills in service. — one mine alone having over a hundred Cuicaco PNeumaric TOOL...Bilbao... ITALY: Forni Stein, Genoa. MOORE WHEN MINE YOU RAPID MELT... DEVELOPMENT & DIRECTORY
Report (issue)
Inc. • • National Gypsum Company Phoenix Office . • . • • • • . . . . . • • ~Jinkelman Gypsum Pit ••.•.... Black 1·1esa #1 Kayenta Ni ne . . . • Phelps Dodge Corporation Western Operations Office • Division... Johns Superior ~ompanies Pit &Plant Winkelman Gypsum • • " Super1ite Builders Supply Phoenix Office...- Employees 1400 Open Pit and Underground Copper Mine, Concentrator, Electrowinning Plant Agitation Leach...Central Engineering • F. B. Brost Superintendent, Mine Naintenance · • • • . . • J. L'J. Rosson Superintendent
Report (volume)
Aransas, Texas. Iowa Acad. Sci. Proc.-Iowa Academy of Science Proceedings. Des Moines, Iowa. Jamaica Geol...History. New York. NatL Acad. Sci. Biog. Mem.-National Academy of Sciences Biographical Memoirs. Washington...Assoc. Comm. Soil and Snow .Mechanics Tech. Memo.-National Research Council of Canada, Associate Committee...Council Pub.-National Research Council Publication. Washington, D. C. NatL SpeleoL Soc. BulL-National Speleological... p. 276-285, illus., Aug. 30, 1957. Abilene and Fort Worth Geological Societies. (Bell, William Charles
Report (issue)
------------------ -10 4. Railroad cut at National Gypsum Co. plant near Shoals (Stop 3)------------...1. Profile of west side of railroad cut at National Gypsum Co. plant near Shoals (Stop 3) -----------...14 2. Profile of quarry wall at abandoned Martin County Highway Department quarry (Stop 5) -----------...to the vicinity of Greencastle in central Putnam County, a distance of approximately 125 miles. The width...from west-central Harrison County to just east of Cannelton in Perry County. The Chester outcrop area
Report (issue)
PHYSICAL SCI. COUNTY REPORT 7 GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF IMPERIAL COUNTY, CALIFORNIA Uk ... R&daubced. oj COUNTY IMPERIAL Gedifansua By Paul K. Morton Geologist COUNTY REPORT California...Sand Hills, as viewed toward the northwest from County Park. The prevailing wind direction, as indicated...PREFACE vi ABSTRACT vii INTRODUCTION Summary of County 1 Mineral Trends and Needs Principal Geographic...Formation..,. 1 Alverson Andesite Fish 1 Creek Gypsum _. Palm Spring Formation Canebrake Conglomerate
Report (Issue volume)
specimens illustrated in the text are from the National Mineral Collection INTRODUCTION In recent years...use a topographical map, the name and number (National Topographic Series) of the appropriate map or...3 Where to Look Quarries, mine workings (pits, trenches, etc.), and mine dumps are usually good places...caution. Permission should be sought before entering a mine, quarry or other private property; in active mining...by Canadians or visitors in Canada. The rights of mine and property owners should be observed at all times
 
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