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Melanterite from
Black River, Cascade Park, Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio, USA


Locality type:River
Classification
Species:Melanterite
Formula:Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Melanterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Black River, Cascade Park, Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:255250
Long-form Identifier:1:3:255250:7
GUID (UUID V4):06eee419-c969-49d2-aac5-d7ddc70f0cd8
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Report (edition)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 2045 MORSE RD., BLDG. C- 1 COLUMBUS, OHIO 43229-6693 (614) 265-6576 (614) 447-1918 (FAX)...L. Fox, MS, Seismologist Michael C. Hansen, PhD, Ohio Seismic Nelwork (OhioSeis) Coordinator An Equal... Minerals of Ohio by Ernest H. Carlson Bulletin 69 Second Edition STATE OF OHIO DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL...(formerly Stoneco, Inc.}, near Junction, Pau lding County, Ohio. Specimen is 3.8 x 2.4 cm with the largest crystal...citation: Carlson, E.H., 2015, Mineral s of Ohio (2d ed.): Columbus, Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
included at the end of each entry. Adair County Chariton River (40-04-05N 92-4 I -23W). septarian concretions...concretions about 2 miles north of the Macon county line. CALCITE crystals enclosing bundles of acicular...hematite, quartz (Broadhead 1873b, 1877). Audrain County Mexico, in fire clay pits and spoil piles: PYRITE...University Library] at 19:58 29 October 2014 Barton County McKarrow’s coal bank (37-37N 94-28W), 2.5 miles...PICKERINGITE, pyrite, siderite (Broadhead 1873b). Bates County Panther Creek, northwest of Rockville in coal deposits:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
turned left on U.S. 50. 2849.0 miles—The Arkansas River was crossed with the small city of Lamar on its...easterly direction on U.S. 50. We crossed the Arkansas River again at 2873.0 mileage; the Kansas line was crossed...right on U.S. 154. At 3023.0 mileage the Arkansas River was crossed again. Our journey eastward from here...where we stopped for a soda and where the Arkansas River was crossed for the 4th and last time. At mileage...on the northern outskirts of Winfield is Island Park ; which Royce wanted me to see. This is a beautiful
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University] at 07:55 02 December 2014 Figure 1. County map of New York State, prepared by William Besse...listed. L O CA L I T I E S B Y C O U N T Y Albany County Indian Ladder: brookite; F. Old Callanan quarry:...11 August 1859: olivinebronzite chondrite. Bronx County Various excavations: chabazite, harmotome, quartz...quartz (amethyst), stilbite; F. Clinton County Au Sable Forks, iron mines north of: microcline (sunstone)...stilbite, titanite, zircon, others; F, C. Columbia County Ancram lead mines: barite, galena, sphalerite,
Book (volume)
the land rises abruptly into the 6,000 sq. mi. Black Hills region enclosed by the Belle Fourche and Cheyenne...huge crystals of sparkling blue Beryl from the Black Hills pegmatites have measured from 18’ to 27’ long...and Uranium has come only from the core of the Black Hills region. Two divisions are recognized: the...cuts, breaks, river banks, stream beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma...Fm. On Elm Cr. Near its jct. with the Missouri River (about 15 mi. S of Chamberlain) gray Barite rosette
Report (issue)
does not imply endorsement by the USGS. lm Menlo Park, Calif. 1988 Contents Introduction ............Milesburg, Julian, and Skytop, Centre County; Mapleton, Huntingdon County; Birmingham, South Sinking Valley...Valley, and Roaring Spring, Blair County; and Woodbury, Bedford County. Minor exploration and mining have...southeast of the junction of Smith Run and the Juniata River Canister quarry, 825 m north-northeast of Scrub...east-southeast of the junction of Smith Run and the Juniata River 9 Roadcut on the northeast side of Pa. Rte. 453
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sciences University of Wisconsin-River Falls 410 South Third Street River Falls, Wisconsin 54022 his is...Racine (Scovil 1994), the pegmatites of Florence County (Koehier 1989) and the Wausau area (Falster 1987)...professor of geology at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls where he teaches mineralogy and petrology...zircon), particularly in the Wausau area of Marathon County (Falster 1987). Middle Proterozoic quartzites (1...are iron formations, such as that worked near Black River Falls from 1969 to 1986. Coarse crystalline almandine
Book (volume)
Ohio OHIO Only Paleozoic rock formations underlie Ohio’s Pleistocene surface debris and Quaternary soils...soils. For long ages Ohio lay beneath a shallow sea which received successively enormous quantities of...minerals, although excavations in the underlying black, Upper Devonian (New Albany) shales occasionally...occasionally produces pieces of silicified wood. Ohio ranks first in the nation in the production of limestone and...economy. But as far as the collector is concerned, Ohio is unique in but a single gemstone, an exceptionally
Book (volume)
Ohio OHIO Only Paleozoic rock formations underlie Ohio’s Pleistocene surface debris and Quaternary soils...soils. For long ages Ohio lay beneath a shallow sea which received successively enormous quantities of...minerals, although excavations in the underlying black, Upper Devonian (New Albany) shales occasionally...occasionally produces pieces of silicified wood. Ohio ranks first in the nation in the production of limestone and...economy. But as far as the collector is concerned, Ohio is unique in but a single gemstone, an exceptionally
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The Belvidere Mountain quarry, Low­ ell (Orleans County) is the most signifi­ cant locality in the state...producers. The nearby hamlet of Eden Mills (Lamoille County) is the commonly given but incorrect name for the...marcasite? magnesite malachite margarite meionite melanterite? malachite microcline but it has been feared...study has been done of black "bog ore" minerals, often attrib­ uted to "black manganese oxides," pyrolusite...cities and differ from some states that have strong county governments with jurisdiction over large expans­
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
chalcanthite, copiapite, gyp­ sum, jarosite, melanterite, plumbojarosite, adamite, apatite, arseniosiderite...showed good parting. As welshite is very nearly black in typical specimens, this speci­ men was suspected...identification of the matrix is the asso­ ciation of the black annite and the red, radiation-damaged microcline...Saponite "sand" crystals about 4 miles north of Black River Falls in Members of the smectite group o f clays...clays are found only rare­ Jackson County. Received were two specimens. The first l y in visible crystals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
clays of the Black Creek Formation; and the uppermost Peedee Formation, a shelf sand. The Black Creek Formation...biased by more heavily studied modern examples, the Black Creek Formation is interpreted as a mainly tide...the interstratified sand and clay of overlying Black Creek Formation, and a shelf origin to the muddy...relationship between the Black Creek deposits and modern tidal deposits. The name "Black Creek Shale" was first...(1907) to describe strata exposed along Black Creek in Darlington County, S. C. It was extended by STE~'HEnSO~q
Journal (issue)
SPHALERITE, Picher, Okla. Very large deep red to near black sphalerite xls with brassy chalccpyrite crystals...that is now available. Specimens contain bright black crystals of brookite or rutile paramorphs after...of the chains of Mountains— and the Mississippi River. “The picture was taken by Mr. Harry A. Dickens...San Antonio Rock & Lapi­ dary Society and Bexar County Mineral Hobby Club. Chairman; Fred Stevenson, P...Monroe, Peru, Indiana. April 30, May 1. 1966—Dallas County' Rock Club will hold its Rock Club Showcase at
Report (issue)
(Diamond) Mine Hazzards Corner marble quarries Pinewood Park Lake Road quarries Henderson and Conley talc mines...occurrence Talc Mine Rainbow quarry Coehill Mine Black Rock Mine Stewart quarry McMillan quarry Occurrences...hundred easily accessible localities in the Gatineau River area between Hull and Maniwaki, Quebec, and along...flooded the southern Gatineau valley and the Ottawa River valley; this inundation has N 600 230 60 AGE...of the Eardley escarpment overlooking the Ottawa River valley. Access is via G. Hetherington's property
Report (volume)
cientlfica Circular Classe classification Company, County Collections Committee Communications Comparative...Scientific Publications vol. 8, no. 10. Cleveland, Ohio. Colorado Mining Association Yearbook 1945, 1946...40, articles 1-4. (formerly Bulletin). Granville, Ohio. Desert Magazine vols. 9, nos. 3-12; 10, nos. 1-12;...Abstracts nos. 5, 6. Bethlehem, Pa. Los Angeles County Museum: Publications nos. 4-7; Quarterly vol. 6...Halifax, Nova Scotia. Ohio Geological Survey Bulletin nos. 45, 46. Columbus, Ohio. Ohio Journal of Science
Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pinewood Park Lake Road quarries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...•.•......... . ... .. •.•..•.••...........•... Black Rock Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....flooded the southern Gatineau valley and the Ottawa River valley; this inundation has b ee n named th e Champlain...of the Eardley escarpment overlooking the Ottawa River valley. Access is via G. Hetherington's property...are finely disseminated in crystalline limestone; black crystal aggregates of tourmaline occur in white
Book (volume)
western New York. Salt also occurs near Cleveland, Ohio, and extensive deposits are found in Michigan. In...Verde Valley, Yavapai County, Arizona. In Nevada along the Virgin River in Clark County, and in distorted...distorted crystals from Humboldt County. From Borax Lake, San Bernardino County, California. In the Permian basin...moistened with a drop of water swells up, turns black, and finally is entirely reduced to metallic silver...near Silver City, New Mexico; Tombstone, Cochise County, Arizona; in the Rand district and in the Calico
Journal (issue)
England Richard C. Era U.S. Geological Survey Menlo Park, CA Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...Wilkinson, R. W. Allgood, G. M. Allgood and C. Williams Black dioptase from Tiger, Arizona .....................R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...YUMA COUNTY NAME CHANGED Is nothing sacred? The famous Red Cloud mine is no longer in Yuma County, Arizona...divide the county in two, the northern half (more or less) being renamed as the new county of La Paz.
Report (volume)
vols. 38, pp. 149-166, 46, 47. Washington, D. C. Black Hills Engineer, vols. 21, 22 (nos. 1-3). Rapid City...Laboratories: Journal, vols. 28, 29. Granville, Ohio. Earthquake Notes. See Seismological Society of...(nos. 4-12), 8, 9 (nos. 1-9). Grand Canyon National Park, Ariz. Harvard College, Museum of Comparative Zoology:...Halifax, Nova Scotia. Ohio Journal of Science, vols. 32 (no. 4), 33, 34. Columbus, Ohio. 8 BIBLIOGRAPHY...BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY, 1933 AND 1934 Ohio State University Bulletin, vol. 38 (no. 5) ; Engineering
Report (volume)
History, Journal, vol. 20, nos. 5-7. Cincinnati, Ohio. Colorado College Publications: Science Series,...10,11, 12, pp. 1-94. Davenport, Iowa. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 1, nos... vol. 13, articles 1 (reprint), 3-6. Granville, Ohio. Deutsche Geologische Gesellschaft, Zeitschrift...features of Maryland; vol. 6; Calvert County; St. Mary's County; State Map. Baltimore, Md. Mazama, vol...N. S. Ohio Geological Survey: Fourth Series, Bulletin, nos. 4-5, 6, and 8. Columbus, Ohio. Ohio Naturalist
Report (volume)
Boletin de Miuas, nos. 5, 6. Habana, Cuba. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 8, no....Laboratories: Bulletin, vol. 19, pp. 1-224. Granville, Ohio. Deutsche geologische Gesellschaft: Zeitschrift...Nova Scotia. Ohio Academy of Science: Proceedings, vol. 7, pts. 3, 4. Columbus, Ohio. Ohio Geological Survey:...Columbus, Ohio. Ohio Journal of Science, vol. 19, nos. 3-8, vols. 20, 21, nos. 1, 2. Columbus. Ohio. Ontario...Virginia Geological Survey: County Reports, Fayette County, Wehster County. Morganton, W. Va. Wisconsin
Book
B. Barr, M. Basal, R. J. Barron, T. M. Bee, T. Black, A. Blaske, D. E. Behnke, T. J. Bornhorst, P. Brandes.......243 APPENDIX II: MINERAL SPECIES LISTED BY COUNTY ...............................248 ABOUT THE AUTHORS...en Cf) Ol C: ~ . 0.. >_J Baraga and Paint River Groups -------------------------Stambaugh Formation...-------------------------- ---------------------------Bad River Dolomite ---------------------------- --------------------------...Marquette County include the Presque Isle body, the Yellow Dog body in the northern part of the county, and
Report (volume)
cientifica Circular Classe classification Company, County Collections Committee Communications Comparative...Proceedings vols. 38, 42-52. Washington, D. C. Black Hills Engineer vols. 21-25. Rapid City, S. Dak....Scientific Publications vols. 4-8 (no. 2). Cleveland, Ohio. Colorado Mining Association Mining Year Book, 1934-35...Laboratories Bulletin vols. 24-40 (part). ville, Ohio. Deutsche geologische Gesellschaft Zeitschrift Bande...vols. 7 (nos. 4-12), 8, 9. Grand Canyon National Park, Ariz. Grand Canyon Natural History Association
Report (volume)
MissisJoralemon, I. B. Engineering geology, research: sippi River, Pleistocene history: Trowbridge, A. C.,1. Eckel...processes: Perry, ter, J. D., 3. T. G., 3. Mississippi River and Gulf Industrial minerals: Gillson, J. L , 5...described. Div. Mines, 1; Jenkins, O. P., Choctaw County, Highway 17 area: 3. Toulmin, L. D., Jr., 3. Minor:...analysis: KelH. D., 5. ler, W. D., 3. Talladega County, hematiteOklahoma, potash agstone, granite magnetite...ground water: Powham, C. E. ell, W. J., 4. Marengo County: Newton, J. G., 1. Core-drilling program, ChattanooMica:
Report (volume)
Bulletin, vol. 12, articles 5-8, 1903. Granville, Ohio. Elisha Mitchell Scientific'Society: Journal, vol...Nova Scotia. Ohio Geological Survey: 4th series, Bulletin no. 1, 1903. Columbus, Ohio. Ohio State Academy...1903; Special Papers nos. 6 and 7, 1903. Columbus, Ohio. . Ontario Bureau of Mines: Report for 1903. Toronto..., jr.). The genesis of ore deposits in Boulder County, Colorado. Abstract: Eng. & Mg. Jour., vol. 75...vol. 11, p. 100, 1903. 49 : The veins of Boulder County, Colorado. Eng. & Mg. Jour., vol. 75, p. 334, 1903
 
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