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Chalcopyrite from
Lead Mine, Austin Group, Spar Mountain (Iron Mountain), Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lead Mine, Austin Group, Spar Mountain (Iron Mountain), Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:284212
Long-form Identifier:1:3:284212:7
GUID (UUID V4):efd3545c-5e0e-433c-b067-7350a8f2bcea
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcopyrite
0.2km (0.1 miles) Victory Mine, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
0.4km (0.2 miles) Oxford Cut, Hastie's Quarry, Spar Mountain (Iron Mountain), Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
0.6km (0.3 miles) Hastie's Quarry, Spar Mountain (Iron Mountain), Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) W.L. Davis-Deardorff Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
3.8km (2.3 miles) Patrick Mine, Tower Rock area, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) M. F. Oxford No. 7 Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
5.8km (3.6 miles) Cave-in-Rock, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
6.0km (3.7 miles) Minerva No. 1 Mine, Ozark-Mahoning group, Cave-In-Rock Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
7.0km (4.3 miles) Denton Mine, Harris Creek Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
7.6km (4.7 miles) Annabel Lee Mine, Harris Creek Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA
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Wilson T he Circulation Manager Mary Lynn Michela M in e r a l o g ic a l R ecord Associate Editors Pierre...Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A, County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...Twenty-eight, Number One Hlmois-Kentucky Fluorite District Correspondents Miguel Calvo Zaragoza, Spain Michael...S-M SA S y m p o siu m o n cop p er and cop p er m in e r a ls ................................................. 51 Chairman: K. Wenrich W hat's n e w in m in erals D en v er S h o w 1996 .................
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Sphalerite and calcite, 5 cm across, Denton mine, Hardin County. Ross Lillie specimen. +!.+!+%% 34!2+ ...2 (below). Fluorite, chalcopyrite, and sphalerite, 12.7 cm high, Hardin County. Marv Rausch specimen...3/. 0/0% (!2$). -!33!# 05,!3+) %8 !. $% 2 Illinois Mineral Locality Index 7)..%"!'/ /',% #!22/...(above). Map showing the counties in Illinois, courtesy the Illinois Geological Survey.   96*2:...he bedrock under Illinois is predominantly composed of Paleozoic sedimentary rocks. In the southern portion
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Fluorite in Mississippi Valley–type Downloaded by ["Queen's University Libraries, Kingston"] at 08:16...left). Fluorite, Heights mine, North vein, near Eastgate, Weardale, County Durham, England. This transparent...specimen is 5.5 × 4.5 × 3.5 cm and was recovered in July 1977 by British collector Richard Barstow. Jesse...(center left). Fluorite, Dow Scar level, Hilton mine, near Appleby, Scordale, Cumbria, England. This...The specimen is 3.5 × 4 × 4 cm and was recovered in 1970. Jesse Fisher and Joan Kureczka specimen, Jesse
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YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...The following lists are based upon those published in the volume of Mineral Resources for 1882, pages 6G4-775...follow the form then adopted. The design is to show, in as compact and concise a form as possible, the principal...of the mineral industries of the country, changes in the channels of trade, transportation and consumption...the con dition of affairs, more especially in the South and in the States and Ter ritories of the far West
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to the Geological Survey In Washington for an official mailing label to use in returning it UNITED STATES...FLUORSPAR AREAS IN HARDIN COUNTY ILLINOIS Part 1. GEOLOGY OF THE CAVE IN ROCK DISTRICT Part 2. AN EXPLORATORY...EXPLORATORY STUDY OF FAU1 TS IN THE CAVE IN ROCK AND ROSICLARE DISTRICTS BY THE EARTH-RESISTIVITY METHOD...SUEVEY OF FLUOKSPAE AEEAS IN HABDIN COUNTY ILLINOIS PART 1. GEOLOGY OF THE GATE IN BOCK DISTEICT By L. W...JR. PART 2. AN EXPLOEATOEY STUDY OF FAULTS IN THE CAYE IN EOCK AND EOSICLAEE DISTEICTS BY THE EAETH-EESISTIVITY
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....................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................... 105 107 115 Illinois.................................................States. No similar list was published by the Survey in the succeeding quarter of a century or more until...of the country. Many changes in the mineral industry other than increase in production have taken place...place. Aluminum was not made in the United States in 1887, so that the deposits of bauxite, now the source
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Illinois ILLINOIS Known as the Prairie State, Illinois exhibits a length of 378 miles and a width of...above sea level. Though well endowed with fossils, Illinois has little to offer gem and mineral collectors...any other state in America. Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern...northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift of the Late Pleistocene Wisconsin glaciation, the bluffs and detritus...detritus of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar region. Fossil hunters are well
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