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Sphalerite from
Bear Creek, Vernon area, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA


Locality type:Creek
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bear Creek, Vernon area, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:210632
Long-form Identifier:1:3:210632:8
GUID (UUID V4):e487a3a1-b95f-40a7-9942-84d7f9ca9d02
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
5.0km (3.1 miles) Coppers Creek, Vernon area, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
35.2km (21.8 miles) Drill Hole (MRDS 10100304), Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
37.2km (23.1 miles) St. Francisville, Clark County, Missouri, USA
42.0km (26.1 miles) Unnamed drill hole [1], Floris, Davis County, Iowa, USA
47.8km (29.7 miles) Unnamed drill hole [3], Savannah, Davis County, Iowa, USA
49.1km (30.5 miles) Niota, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
51.3km (31.9 miles) Drill Hole (MRDS 10100295), Wapello County, Iowa, USA
53.1km (33.0 miles) Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa, USA
53.2km (33.1 miles) Geode Glen Park, Warsaw, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
55.7km (34.6 miles) Gray Quarry, Hamilton, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
References
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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 (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
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.;
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
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
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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...Rosiclare, Hardin Co., 111., a ferriferous variety of sphalerite (marmatite) occurs. At times marmatite is found
Report (volume)
FEB171981 O.S.U. LIBRARIES SCOTCHMAN PEAK STUDY AREA, MONTANA AND RVEY BULLETIN 1467 Mineral Resources...Peak Wilderness Study Area, Lincoln and Sanders Counties, Montana, and Bonner County, Idaho By U.S. GEOLOGICAL...Peak Wilderness Study Area, Lincoln and Sanders Counties, Montana, and Bonner County, Idaho By ROBERT L...Peak Wilderness Study Area, Lincoln and Sanders Counties, Montana, and Bonner County, Idaho By M. DEAN KLEINKOPF...Peak Wilderness Study Area, Lincoln and Sanders Counties, Montana, and Bonner County, Idaho By DAVID J.
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
Report (issue)
Surface-Water Contamination and Remediation in the Area from Denver to Idaho Springs, Colorado U.S. GEOLOGICAL...GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 1097 Cover: View of Clear Creek Canyon prior to 1935 from Lookout Mountain. Railroad...Railroad tracks are visible alongside the creek. Photograph by L. C. McClure, Denver Public Library Western...Surface-Water Contamination and Remediation in the Area from Denver to Idaho Springs, Colorado Edited by...surface-water contamination and remediation in the area from Denver to Idaho Springs, Colorado I edited
Journal (issue)
cement plant under construction near Durkee. Baker County (see page 58) . Plant is scheduled for completion...uranium discovery near McDermitt in southern Malheur County. Table 1 summarizes Oregon's mineral production...in Linn County and site 2 in Benton County. Site 2 was isolated from the rest of Benton County when Willamette...Short Paper 27, Rock Material Resources of Benton County , Oregon) gravel resources to provide a data base...planning. A report , Rock Material Resources of Benton County, Oregon, was published by the Department 1n 1978
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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)
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
Report (Issue volume)
............................. . Copper-Stevens County ....................... . Lode gold ....................................... . Lode gold-Stevens County ..................... . Placer gold ................ .. Lead-Pend Oreille County ..................... . Lead-Stevens County ........................................................ . Silver-Stevens County ........................ . Tin, titanium ........... . Zinc-Pend Oreille County ...................... . Zinc-Stevens County ........................
Report (issue)
dimensions Conch Appendix II. 92 Imo and Rhoda Creek Formations ...........2-+eeeeeeerrees ne oe oer...Appendix Figure 1. Location map, Imo and Rhoda Creek exposures, Arkansas and Oklahoma ..... 2. Upper...map, major Imo Formation localities, Searcy and Van Buren Counties, PEE Clean, PESMH AORN. OasOLea Cie DIO... 5. Location map, known exposures of the Rhoda Creek Formation, Pontotoc eNO) elie) Ge aed OCI DEAD cin...Formation of northeastern Arkansas and the Rhoda Creek Formation of south-central Oklahoma contain rich
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...Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE I I COAL CITY, St. Clair Co. Sphalerite COLUMBIANA, Shelby...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
Report (issue)
..... . . ............ 10 Pike National Forest County of El Paso (Black Forest) Land Exchange Offer ...National Forests Mary Ross Quaintance Estate/Bear Creek Development Corporation Land Exchange Offer ....... 141 Routt National Forest Sullivan-Jolley Creek Land Exchange Offer ..............................National Forests Jack B. Kelley Enterprizes Fish Creek Land Exchange Offer .............. 153 SOUTH DAKOTA...48 Fig. 14. Map 12-Offered mining claims-Quartz Creek & Cumberland Pass areas (provided by USFS) ....
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
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(1999) 8 Meteoritical Society, 1999 Prrnted in USA The phosphates of IIIAB iron meteorites EDWARD J...Illinois 60637, USA *Geological Sciences, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa 5001 1, USA 3Enrico Fermi Institute...60637, USA 4Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, P.O. Box 808, Livermore, California 9455 1, USA 'NASNAmes...Science Division, Moffett Field, California 94035, USA *Correspondence author's email address: summit24@niianet...York, USA), Field Museum (FM, Chicago, USA), Smithsonian Institution (NMNH, Washington, D.C., USA), The
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and started small-scale mining in 1849 on Turkey Creek in Joplin, Missouri (Dressel 1989). The history...titled “Minerals of the Vanadinite Mine, Mohave County, Arizona.” 400 ROCKS 81 MINERALS rized in Lasnianis...the Granby Mining and Smelting Company. In Jasper County, a large lead deposit was discovered by J. B. Sargent...Wentworth in Lawrence County, started production in 1886. Zinc minerals from the area were described by Prof...2014 <>A 13 Z JASPER COUNTY .-._.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-, 9 @ NEWTON COUNTY __" xi ..:.....*r.>
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district_____________________________________ Needle Mountains area.._______________________________ Spar City dist...district____________________________________ Wanamaker Creek district______________________________ Embargo and...tests, Upper Uncompahgre mining district, Ouray County, Colo. Page FIGUEE 48. Index map* of Colorado showing...radioactivity, Bonanza mining district, Saguache County.__... ______ ______ ___ 400 TABLES TABUS 1. Localities...since been discovered and developed in the Cochetopa area by private interests. Except for the Cochetopa deposit
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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...quartz crystals. Many fine specimens of galena, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, and pyrite were also recovered...specimens to micromounts. The old mine workings in Bear Creek Canyon are caved in, and most of the dumps have
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
barite, celestite, fluorite, marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite, and strontianite are present in small amounts...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....within the state. The localities are listed by county and, for convenience, the approximate dis­ tance...granted before entering the property! Allen County Bartholomew County May Stone and Sand quarry—Ardmore plant—southwest
 
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