 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Postcard view of the Waukon iron mine, Allamakee County, cia. 1912. John Taylor collection. ARTHUR E ...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 |  | | Book (edition) | | thickness; mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted...south prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles...miles. Down to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point...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 |  | | Report (issue) | | I s { IOWA ft 7 ■■• A * i . ;» \ P* A 7-. ■ «*"V ' r * < •+ ' 1 ’ T, / • k’-/ 5...i S' s I . " * • * «r- ‘ ; ' Geologist, Iowa Geological Survey ' .*4** =»*' I Paul*J. Horick...Jithill * v'v* l* Iowa Geolo^ica^Survey Educational Series 2 V . - -■' ( 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) | | and Mrs. James Foran, while vacationing in that area with her father and mother. Sgt. Foran, of the U...Marble Peak in the Santa Catalina Mountains, in Pima County, Arizona. A note from him reads: "I have done some...number of specimens from the boulders in the nearby creek bed and which undoubtedly are pieces resulting from...taken from the Cherokee district placers in Butte County, California. Mineral Information Service, July...old Brandywine quarry which is along Brandywine Creek in Wilmington, Del. This quarry, of course, was |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | be recorded." Pala is in northwestern San Diego County of Southern California. COLORADO: Prof. Richard...orthoclase crystal from the Howard Dike, Willow Creek, Grand Co., Colo., and the other was a smoky quartz...to occur at the abandoned Laurel Creek corundum mine in Rabun County, where it is associated with corundum...item: "The Ima Tungsten Mine of Patterson, Lemhi County, Idaho, producer of a large supply of tungsten...tungsten concentrates and minerals." ILLINOIS: At the fluorite mines of Rosiclare, Hardin Co., 111., a ferriferous |  | | 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 |  | | Book | | Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE...Northern Arizona Agate, (in Kuibab limestone) BIG BUG CREEK, Yavapai Co. Onyx Marble BLACK MOUNTAINS, E. Slopo...Cochise Co., 3 ml. N. of Dragoon. ClIRYSOFRASB CAVE CREEK, Maricopa Co., 45 mi. N. Phoeniz Onyx Marble COPPER |  | | 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.; |  | | Book | | Peaks; crystallized at Bergen's ; Ranch, Jefferson County; on Boulder Peak. Agate,— See Quartz. — At Quartzville...Quartz Hill, Central Almandite. See Garnet. Boulder County. City Gold — Allophanite. —Franklin Mine, in Gilson...MINERALS. BTOUCH.] — 137 Blount Vernon. AjjjjhL aj MiMTE- Monnt Vernon. AMALGAMATE,— Occurring in — ...in the KeyBoulder County. AMBER.— (One specimen found near the head of Cherry Creek. This may, however...AMETHYST.—See Quartz. AMIANTHITE. — North Boulder Creek. AMPHlBOLim — Occurs at numerous localities |  | | Book (volume) | | Virginia VOLUME 3: 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...the heading of Arizona, on the map of Maricopa County, the site x How to Use This Book indicated...corresponding entry is as follows: 21. Tonopah area; from I-10 follow good unmarked road 3 miles south |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces The state can be divided...Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded by [University...igneous, and metamorphic rocks of many types. This area of the state contains skarns, pegmatites, and metallic...are found. As the fourth-largest state (with an area of 147,046 square miles and a population of less...mines at Butte in Silver Bow County and the Black Pine mine in Granite County have produced many fine crystal |  | | Book (volume) | | ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond. THEBES: c area gravel...jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E, regional...regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; d Coal City, on area mine |  | | Book (volume) | | ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond. THEBES: c area gravel...jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E, regional...regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; d Coal City, on area mine |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Libraries, Kingston"] at 08:14 13 August 2013 Fluorite in Granitic Pegmatites MARK IVAN JACOBSON 1714...octahe- dral or cubic fluorite crystals perched on earlier-formed minerals. Fluorite is almost always a...quartz are enhanced by a purple or green cube of fluorite hanging from a crystal face or nestled on a crystal...Index map showing the major worldwide pegmatitic fluorite localities, prepared by William Besse. The numbers...right page). 134 ROCKS & MINERALS Figure 1. Fluorite, 10 × 7.2 × 5.7 cm, from the Conway Granite, near |  | | Book | | 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) ¥ o J... Fluoride in the ground water of the Cretaceous area of Alabama, by C. W. Carlston. 1942. 60 Bibliography...-W.-58 Ground-water investigations in the Mobile area, Alabama, by C. G. Peterson. 1947. 66 '1f.' 48 Notes...by W. H. Monroe. 1941. 54 water of the Teritary area of Alabama, by P. E. LaMoreau.x. 1948. 67 ~ . 49 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | minerals such as aragonite, barite, celestite, fluorite, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite, and strontianite...across; Meshberger Stone, Inc. quarry, Bartholomew County. Richard Russell specimen and photo. Figure 2 (above...high; Rensselaer Stone C o . quarry, Jasper County. Vernon Swanson speci men; Richard Russell photo....reported from Indiana geodes, only chalcopyrite, fluorite, galena, and sulfur have not been observed by...within the state. The localities are listed by county and, for convenience, the approximate dis tance |  | | Journal (issue) | | million years ago in the Eocene geological epoch, this area may have been at the mouth of a river system. Lush...the other Nations, but it would appear that the USA alone will soon fill the sky with numer ous types...kind are now being reinvestigated. Huge masses of fluorite are common on the waste dumps. 54 The Mineralogist...the old Kern ranch in the original Fairburn agate area were torn down and the old gate locked. However...cast and north from this area for many miles. A good way to get to agate area is drive 15 miles east of |  | | Report (volume) | | mineral resource potential of the area Includes Davis Peak Roadless Area and adjacent wilderness established...resources-Colorado--Jackson County. 2. Mines and mineral resources-Colorado-Routt County. 3. Geology-Colorado--Jackson...Geology-Colorado--Jackson County. 4. GeologyColorado--Routt County. I. Patten, Lowell L. II. Daniels, Jeffrey J. III...Davis Peak Roadless Area was classified as further planning during the Roadless Area Review and Evaluation...report but are not otherwise referred to herein; the area of each is completely covered by the geologic, geochemical |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | this belt since the discovery of gold i n Cherry Creek (near Denver) in 1858 (Kosnar and Miller 1976)....mine, the 1 1. Urad mine, Clear Creek County 1. Sweet Home mine, Park County Climax mine, the Eagle 12. Moose...Moose mine, Gilpin County 2. Sunnyside mine, San Juan County mine in Gilman, and var13. Julia Fiske mine...Leadville, Lake County 3. Mountain Monarch mine, Ouray County 14. John Reed mine, Lake County ious mines in...Juan, 4. Grizzly Bear mine, Ouray County 15. Columbine Lake prospect, La Plata County 5 . Daniel Bonanza |  | | Journal (issue) | | in the Ladysmith area. Illinois and Kentucky have some of the world’s best fluorite crystals. Minnesota...minerals; the nowdefunct Tristate lead and zinc area and the Mississippi Valley-type Deposits such as...mm. Part of a geode collected at Brummett Creek, Brown County, Indiana. Continued on Page 3 COLORADO...as well as some railroad and local history of the area. This mostly flat 4 mile round-trip hike follows...leash. There is a large parking area and a handicapped parking area at the trailhead at the end of Tunnel |  | | Report (issue) | | ............ . Bear Valley .................................. . Burgdorf-Warren Area .............................................. . Elk City-Newsome Area ....................... . Veins and Pipes in the...California ..................... . Wet Mountains Area, Colorado ................ . Bearpaw Mountains,...Montana ................. . Ravalli County, Montan81- Lemhi County, Idaho .. Magnet Cove and Potash Sulfur...heavy minerals produced by three dredges in the Big Creek part of Long Valley . . . • . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Grizzly Bear Mine Ouray County, Colorado Grizzly Bear Mine Figure 1: Grizzly Bear mine in Bear Creek Canyon...courtesy Ouray County Historical Society. 302 ROCKS AND M I N E R A L S In 1875, the Grizzly Bear was one...(Zanett level) was driven to in tersect the Grizzly Bear from Ohio Park in the Amphithea ter, which is located...specimens to micromounts. The old mine workings in Bear Creek Canyon are caved in, and most of the dumps have... , within the Uncompahgre mining district in Bear Creek Canyon about 2 air miles (3.2 km) southeast of |  | | Book | | against. exceedingly superficial examination, the vast area yet unexplored, and the absence of scientific knowledge...gravel of streams and in veins. The veins of Gilpin County are especially noteworthy for the amount of gold...gold were taken from the Printer Boy mine, Lake County, in tellurium in many in 1870. In combination...combination with of the mines in Boulder County. SILVER. occurs crystallized in cubes, octahedrons, trapezohedrons...Boulder Nest mine in Clear Creek County, and the Caribou mine in Boulder County were especially productive |  | | Journal (issue) | | quartz, 10 cm tall, from the Yucca Hill claim, Park County, Colorado. Richard A. Kosnar specimen; photo by...Africa: Horst Windisch 30 Van Wouw Street Groenkloof, Pretoria Belgium: Paul Van Hee Deuzeldlaan 16-bus...current rate ($13 for one year; $24 for two BANCROFT AREA }BANCROFT BANNOCKBURN ELDORADO' H WY 7 O T T A...significant mineral localities in C o l o r a d o ,by county. In addition, there is a complete listing o f all...comments are invited. COLORADO LOCALITY INDEX BOULDER COUNTY Caribou Mine Caribou (near Nederland), Caribou |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Riddle's Mill Dist. (gold deposits) of Talladega County, Ala. It is 8l/ 2 x 11 and sells for Si, we believe...There is quite a lot of it. It came from Granite Creek near Chickaloon, Alaska."—item sent in by John W...to Clear Creek, San Benito County, Calif., have shown that the jadeite boulders in the creek are still...sending you a chunk of jadeite for which Clear Creek is well known as the first locality for this mineral...discovery having been made public about 1950. Clear Creek, a tributary of the San Benito River, about in the |
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