 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sphalerite and calcite, 5 cm across, Denton mine, Hardin County. Ross Lillie specimen. +!.+!+%% 34!2+ +./8...chalcopyrite, and sphalerite, 12.7 cm high, Hardin County. Marv Rausch specimen. 3(%,"9 -!#/50). /5...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: 405...at 19:53 09 October 2014 T he bedrock under Illinois is predominantly composed of Paleozoic sedimentary |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | PYROMORPHITEIN ILLINOIS RolBnr M. Gnocaw, Illinois State GeologicalSuraey.4 Pyromorphite has been identified...of southern Illinois. This mineral has not previously been reported from southern Illinois despite the...westernKentucky by W. S. Tangier Smith,l who statesthat pyromorphite "occurs in minute or microscopicgreen translucent...shaft." Occurrence The lead ore containing the pyromorphite came from the open-pit Patrick mine of the AIco... 16, T. 12 S., R. 9 E., Hardin County, about 8 miles northeast of Rosiclare. The presenceof an unusual |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A, County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...from the Minerva No. 1 mine, near Cave in Rock, Illinois. Marvin Rausch collection; Jeff Scovil photo....Boulevard Louisville, Kentucky 40242-3539 T he Illinois-K entucky flu o rite district has been fa m o...one specimen of fluorite labeled “Cave in Rock, Illinois.” Although sometimes used as a generic name for...and their particular geological backgrounds. The Illinois-Kentucky fluorite' district is one o f those rare |  | | Report (volume) | | Fluorspar Deposits, Big Four Fault System, Crittenden County, Kentucky GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1042-S...BIG FOUR FAULT SYSTEM, CRITTENDEN COUNTY, KENTUCKY By GEORGE C. HARDIN, JR., and EGBERT D. TRACE ABSTRACT...fault system, near Marion, Ky., in the Kentucky-Illinois fluorspar district, is a complex northeastward-trending...quantities of sphalerite, galena, smithsonite, pyromorphite, anglesite, cerussite, marcasite, and quartz...the Kentucky-Illinois fluorspar district, which straddles the Ohio River in southern Illinois and western |  | | Report (issue) | | Crittenden and Livingston Counties By GEORGE C. HARDIN, Jr. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1012-A, B...of the Geological Survey, visited the Kentucky-Illinois fluorspar field in June 1942. As a result of this...includes about TOO square miles in southeastern Illinois and western Kentucky. The principal mineralized...Counties in Kentucky and in Hardin County, across the Ohio River in Illinois. The largest towns in the...region are Rosiclare, Elizabethtown, and Cave in Bock, all situated along the Ohio River in Illinois, and Marion |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | PYROMORPHITEIN ILLINOIS RolBnr M. Gnocaw, Illinois State GeologicalSuraey.4 Pyromorphite has been identified...of southern Illinois. This mineral has not previously been reported from southern Illinois despite the...westernKentucky by W. S. Tangier Smith,l who statesthat pyromorphite "occurs in minute or microscopicgreen translucent...shaft." Occurrence The lead ore containing the pyromorphite came from the open-pit Patrick mine of the AIco... 16, T. 12 S., R. 9 E., Hardin County, about 8 miles northeast of Rosiclare. The presenceof an unusual |  | | Report (issue) | | NO.7(: GEOLOGY OF THE FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS OF . ILLINOIS BY J. IA.R\' IN \YELLER, ROBERT M. GROGAN, AND...PRINTED BY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS URBANA, ILLINOIS 1 9 52 MANUSCRIPT COMPLETED FEBRUARY...FEBRUARY 1951 ORGANIZATION STATE OF ILLINOIS HON. ADLAI E. STEVENSON, Governor DEPART 1ENT OF REGISTRATION...he University of Illinois DEL YTE W. MORRIS, PH.D., President of Southern Illinois University GEOLOGICAL...D., University of Illinois Ceramics, RALPH K. HURSH, B.S., University of Illinois Mechanical Engineering |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Pine Point, (2) Upper Mississippi Valley, (3) Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar, (4) Viburnum Trend, (5) Tri-State...of the Crescent Formation, Robertson Pit, Mason County, Washington" (January/February 1988). From 1961...relationship of the gold reported from near Erin Mound, Illinois, and from a lead-barite prospect in Section 32...lead miner als are anglesite, cerussite, and pyromorphite. Other miner als that occur include hematite... and caledonite. 16 ROCKS & MINERALS 88° ILLINOIS HARRIS C R E E K L DISTRICTtS.'' EMPIRE DISTRICT/^' |  | | Report (volume) | | Levias-Keystone and Dike-Eaton Areas Crittenden County, Kentucky GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1122-E...Levias-Keystone and Dike-Eaton Areas Crittenden County, Kentucky By ROBERT D. TRACE CONTRIBUTIONS TO...LEVIAS-KEYSTONE AND DIKE-BATON AREAS, CRITTENDEN COUNTY, KENTUCKY By EGBERT D. TRACE ABSTRACT The fault...Levias-Keystone and Dike-Baton areas, in the Kentucky-Illinois fluorspar district, are a complex northeastward-trending...southern Illinois and western Kentucky. The areas are about 5 miles west of Marion, Crittenden County, Ky |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mexico---Stephen Blyskal and Sigrid Stewart collection; Pyromorphite-Carol & Karl Waming collection, page 276; Elbaite-Daniel...in the Gien Rose Limestone formation of Lampasas County. Lampasas celestine first became well known among... HI STORY_....,_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _......., J COUNTY MAp o, '1~AAa M'Al.t.OFM.11.ES An 1870 map of...Barber's Hili salt dome at Mont Belview, Chambers County, on the Texas Gulf coast, small but sharp tetrahedral...Mountain and near Kingsland in Llano County. A northeastem Gillespie County locality known as Amethyst Hili |  | | Journal (issue) | | twin, 5.5 cm, from the Amo tin deposit, Ximeng County, Yunnan, China. Wally Mann collection; Joe Budd...2.2 cm, from the Pulsifer quarry, Androscoggin County, Maine. Kyle Kevorkian collection; Jordan Root...5-mm view, from the Mohawk mine, San Bernardino County, California (#1869). Jerry Cone photo. Aurichalcite...sphalerite, 20 cm, from the Elmwood mine, Smith County, Tennessee. Paul Bordovsky photo. Wire silver...silver, 7.5 cm, from the Hongda mine, Lingqiu County, Shanxi, China. Paul Bordovsky photo. Calcite, 9 cm, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | by Seymour F. Dozier, Red Oak, Route 1, Fulton County, Georgia. Large lumps of this material can be picked...silver. "The Agency Creek, McDevitt District, Lemhi County, Idaho, radioactive ores (found in that District...prospect run up into the $100,000.00 bracket." ILLINOIS — As time marches on, one by one of the famous...again. This time it's the fluorite mine at Rosiclare, Hardin Co., 111. The closing of this great mine was...great Rosiclare. It is with regret to those of us who have lived near this great mine. "Rosiclare was opened |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Autunite, 6.5 × 4 × 4 cm, Daybreak mine, Spokane County, Washington. Private collection. F BOTH UNIQUELY...5.7 × 4 cm, Pine Creek mine, Mount Morgan, Inyo County, California. Light Control: White Glossy Paper;...faces together to create one finished image. The pyromorphite pictured in figure 7 tested my patience. The...texture was introduced, the purple hue of the pyromorphite began to expose, which was a lovely effect but...permission Reproduced with permission Figure 7. Pyromorphite, 5.5 × 4.5 × 2.5 cm, Friedrichssegen mine, Frücht |  | | Report (issue) | | ............................................ Rosiclare sandstone member......................................................................... 77 Rosiclare fault...........................................PLATE I. Generalized geologic map of the Kentucky-Illinois fluorite district, showing its general relations...Livingston, and Caldwell counties, and a part of Lyon County, Ky ............................................. I GENP:RALJZKD GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE KENTUCKY-ILLINOIS FLUORSPAR DISTRICT o o 10 Scale 20 1904 f« |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | galena and sphalerite, E l m w o o d calcite, and Rosiclare fluorite are classics. These deposits share certain...Green River and also Buck Creek, both in Lincoln County near Halls Gap, are traditionally good places to...Middle F o r k of Station Camp Creek in Estill County. More geode information will be found in another...wouldn't give more precise information than the county o f origin, but similar specimens are known from...the Bourbon Limestone Company quarry i n Bourbon County near Paris (now closed to collecting). T o my knowledge |  | | Report (issue) | | BY ARVID PASTO 56 64 The fluid inclusions in Illinois fluorite shown lower right each contain brine...Albert Gilg & BRIAN STEFANEC The Great Southern Illinois Fluorspar Deposits BY ROSS LILLIE Connecticut...penetration twin; 3. 6 cm wide; Quibuck #5 claim, Teller County, Colorado The Collector s Edge specimen; JeffScovil...octahedra; 3.2 cm high; Pine Canyon deposit; Grant County, New Mexico Les & Paula Presmyk collection; JeffScovil...from rough out of the Denton mine in southern Illinois (page 56). The stone is in the Smithsonian Institution |  | | Catalog/List | | Gossan with micro crystals of dark greenish Pyromorphite in places. 2xl~xt". £4.50; Specimen B Lustrous...Limonitic Gossan with pale green micro crystalised Pyromorphite. Not so rich as specimen A - 2tx2xl-t". £2.75...00. -6- 75. 76. 77. 78. 79. 80. 81. PYRoMoRPHITE. Friedrickssegen, Ems, Nassau, Germany. Fine...matrix. Choice old specimen. 4ix4txlf". £EiE\.00. PYRoMoRPHITE. Roughtengill Mine, Caldbeck, Cumberland. Lustrous...matrix. l~-xlxl". £2.25. . WITHERITE. Rosiclare, Hardin Co., Illinois, U.S.A. Specimen A - Choice, lustrous |  | | Catalog/List | | ELBAITE var RUBELLITE in LEPIDOLITE. Pala, California, USA. A matrix of fine grained pinkish lepidolite with...£65. 25) FLUORITE and SPHALERITE. Rosiclare, Harding Co., Illinois, USA. A group of about 20 very dark purple...60x40x20mm. £24. 27) NATIVE GOLD. Placer Co., California, USA. Matrix with quartz and calcite showing small flat...display well 10mm and 7mm. 45x40x25mm. £20. 35) PYROMORPHITE. Roughtongill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumberland...almost completely covered in yellowish green pyromorphite xls to 3mm. Coverage about 70x60nun. 80x60x40mm |  | | Calendar | | wulfenile spec11ncn from the Red Cloud Mine in La Paz County, Arizona, 1s co11 ·idercd among the lincst matrix...Monday Sunday Specimen-quality pyromorphite was discovered in Shoshone County, Idaho's Bunker Hill Mine in...specimen from the Elmwood mine complex in Smnh County, Tenm:ssee. is extraordinary not only for its color...Tracy operated the Red Ledge gold mine in Nevada County, California, for several decades beginning in the...crystals from the Lin le Three pcgmatite in San Diego County, California, is associated with a terminated schorl |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | August 2017 ILLINOIS ISSUE I enjoyed the issue of Rocks & Min erals devoted to Illinois, especially... It was reported from the Hillside mine near Rosiclare. I have found gypsum coat ing fluorite and petroleum-coated...amounts associated with barite and fluorite. Pyromorphite is a rare galena weath ering product found...in several mines in Kentucky and in one mine in Illinois. I have found olive-green grains (micro scopic)...Healing Crystals. New find of Marcasite from Bell County, Texas. R 5"x6" 1 1 1 2 Each* $4.24 $6.05 |  | | Journal (issue) | | arranged alphabetically by mineral species. the n by county within each species, simi lar to the format followed...Sokatsch. dimini shed in for example Scandinavia a nd USA the pas t years. but seems to be thriv ing in Germany...tmrod: l\linc. Silver Siar D1,1ric1 . l\bdi,on County. ~lo ntJnJ , 19 -2, 3-5, Gaber. Ca1hcnnc J . The...(l·blJ. Freid Tnp 10 Bull Run Quarry , Loudo un County. Virgi nia. 19-2 , U,. Smith. An Som<.: Fluorl...Anglcsi te. arogo nitc, dolomite. gy pIllinois, W . L. Davis-Deardorff Mine, llinois-Kentucky |  | | Catalog/List | | Very attractive specimen. ztx1tx1-t", £7.00 55. PYROMoRPHITE. Mine les Farges, Creuse, France. Fine lustrous... 1~x1-tx1", £2.5Op 95. WITHERITE. Rosiclare, Hardin CD., Illinois, U.S.A. Fine sharp creamy terminated |  | | Catalog/List | | display. 3tx 2-tx 1" • £22.00. BARYTES. Rosiclare, Hardin Co., Illinois, .U.S.A. Lustrous, sharp, transparent...over sparkling dark green micro crystals of PYRoMoRPHITE encrusting one side of light brown Limonitic...intergrown with no matrix attached. J3-x2xlt". 0.50. PYRoMoRPHITE. South Mine, Broken Hill, N.S. Wales, Australia |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineral Collector's Newslee Unusual Minerals in the Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar District Alan Goldst ein Falls...Riverside Drive Clarksville, Indiana 47129 The Illinois Kentucky tl uorspar district has a lot of minera...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-659-3035 Email: lanny@mineralnew s.com...is interesting that it has not been recorded in Illinois ? nly in Ke ntuck.y, because of the extent of...Mine in KY, and Hill s ide and Argo veins, in Rosiclare, as m e ntioned earli er, all contain py rite |  | | Catalog/List | | matrix. Itxl". £1.25. ARAGONITE. Rbsiclare, Hardin Co., Illinois, U.S.A. Fine, tapering, creamy , coloured...- with the specimen completely covere el in Pyromorphite 3tx2t". £4.50; Specimen D - Lustrous light green...3-7x21:-xlt". £13.00. 98. WITHERITE •. Rosiclare, Hardin Co., Illinois, U.S.A. Choice, elongated, creamy translucent |
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