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Chalk from
Chalk Mine, Chalk Mine Hollow, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA


Locality type:Mine
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Type:Chalk
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Validity:Believed Valid
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Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalk data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chalk Mine, Chalk Mine Hollow, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:426778
Long-form Identifier:1:3:426778:2
GUID (UUID V4):23b99e6c-5b4a-443c-bc6b-83e70941419f
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of the Upper Cretaceous units in Alabama and Mississippi. The classification shown in the Upper Cretaceous...graphic range in west Texas than it has in Maverick County. 5. Adkins treats the Eagle Ford unit as a group...feet of the Austin chalk, part of which in the Little Walnut Creek section, Travis County, is softer and...no higher rank than that of member of the Austin chalk, if, indeed, it seems necessary to recognize it...important regional unconformity between the Austin chalk and the overlying Taylor marl. 438 STEPHENSON
Report (volume)
.DiBECTOK GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF MISSISSIPPI BY .A. F. CRIDEJEl WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING....................'....'.' :. * >:'!J' )f Selma chalk ...................................................................... r Mineral resources of Mississippi .....................................^. r .....CONTENTS AND ILLUSTRATIONS. Mineral resources of Mississippi Continued. Page. Cement materials, by Edwin C....................... 75 Cement materials in Mississippi ...................................... 75 Mississippian
Report (issue)
Prepared in cooperation with the Mississippi Department of Natural Resources Bureau of Land and Water...MAP OF THE COFFEE SAND AQUIFER IN NORTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI, OCTOBER AND NOVEMBER 1978 88°30 35' 35' This...S. Geological Survey in cooperation with the Mississippi Department of Natural Resources, Bureau of Land...potentiometric surfaces of the maior aquifers in Mississippi. The map is based on water-level measurements...and Tishomingo Counties and dips westward'beneath the Demopolis Chalk. To the south in Lee County and
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TENNESSEE-TOMBIGBEE WATERWAY, NORTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI USING A DIGITAL MODEL by Mark S. McBride Open-File...Corps of Engineers Nashville District Jackson, Mississippi 1981 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR... TENNESSEE-TOMBIGBEE WATERWAY, NORTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI USING A DIGITAL MODEL by Mark S. McBride ABSTRACT...connecting the Tennessee River in northeastern Mississippi with the Gulf of Mexico, is currently (1980)...where it touches the north-eastern corner of Mississippi, with the Gulf of Mexico at Mobile, Alabama.
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Geology and Geography, Mississippi State University, State College, Mississippi 39762 ABSTRACT Compositional...Tennessee River to spill over into the Black Belt of Mississippi where metaquartzite cobbles are f o u n d associated... , R. 11 E. , Tishomingo Co., Hiss. B, SW*fiSWH sec. 15, T. 4 S., R. 11 E., Tishomingo Co., Miss. C,...Co., Ala. D, SE^SWk sec. 1, T. 2 S., R. 10 E., Tishomingo Co., Miss. E, Ridge 311 km southeast of Pickwick...88°58'45" W. I , SffaSWk sec. 15, T. 4 S., R. 11 E., Tishomingo Co., Miss. J , NEkS&t sec. 19, T. 3 S., R. 14
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descriptiOns of many sections that constitute a mine of useful information. The reader of the present...the geographic continuity of t~e Austin chalk and Annona chalk, which Hill failed to recognize, but he...the magnitude of the upward transgression of uhe chalk across the geologic column from south to north and...Fourth Ann. Rept., pp. 297-298, 1893. 4 Taff, J. A., Chalk of southwestern Arkansas, with notes on its adaptability...Annona chalk with the Austin he also failed to recognize the upward transgression of the chalk in its
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Alabama P.O. Box 0 Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35486 85° • County Seat ALABAMA'S MINERAL INDUSTRY began in 1818...iron furnace was built near Russellville, Franklin County, utilizing local brown iron-ore (goethite) deposits...Tennessee River Valley area near Huntsville, Madison County, the first such mineralogical description in the...1831 along tributaries of the Coosa River (Chilton County). Utilization of mineral resources in Alabama has...iron ore, clay, marble, bauxite, and Figure 1. County map of Alabama. Courtesy U.S. Geological Survey
Report (volume)
BIBLIOGRAPHY Abbott, C. E., 1935, A limestone mine in the Birmingham district: Am. Inst. Min. Metall...Muscoda mine of the Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company, near Bessemer, Jefferson County, Ala. Limestone...procedures are noted. Summarizes geology and includes a mine map. Adair, R. B., Doody, T. C., and Schoenborn...1953, Progress report of limestone survey, Knox County [Maine], in Report of the State Geologist for 1951-1952:...of deposits in each. Most important uses of Knox County limestones are in agriculture, in the chemical
Report (volume)
............................. Soft limestones (chalk)....................................... Origin and...Alabama..................................... 71 Selma chalk or "Eotten limestone" ....................... 72...limestone ......................... Cretaceous chalk beds.................................... Whitecliffs....... 116 San Diego County .................................... 116 Orange County........................ 117 Los Angeles County .................................. 117. San Benito County .................
Report (issue)
Escondido formation ~ ARKANSAS Kemp clay ~ >.. MISSISSIPPI, ALABAMA NORTH CAROLINA, SOUTH CAROLINA NEW...NEW JERSEY Providence sand Prairie Bluff chalk @ ,..:) §' Corsicana marl ~ ~ 2~--------------------~...Neylandville marl Mount Laurel sand Saratoga chalk [:4 Marshalltown formation c Anacacho limestone...limestone and Taylor marl ro ·a0 Annona chalk Woodbury clay cQ) ~r---~------------------------~-----...sandstone member of the Mooreville chalk .£ @ ~ - :::: Austin chalk ~-------?--------~ .~ (.) Tombigbee
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MINERALS (PART GOOCHLAND By PHILIP East Derry, COUNTY In N edge of the James R., W of Richmond and bordering...Extensive gold mining formerly on ex­ treme W and county line around Rte 605 to Rte 606. There are several...deep. Bell Shaft. Garden Wall M. Shaft. FLUVANNA COUNTY 2 / 2 M i 4 4 2 2 ROCKS AND MINERALS ...im­ portant operation in either county and as it is located on the county line can be ascribed to Goochland...Cowherd Granite O. Columbia. Op. before 1900 on E county line. Appears as a small face on N side of Rte
Report (volume)
............................. Soft limestones (chalk)..................................... Fresh-water........................................... Selma chalk ("Rotten limestone").................... Lithology...limestone.......................... Cretaceous chalk beds.................................... Distribution......................... Aunona (" Whitecliffs") chalk......................... Rocky Comfort area.......Limestones Continued. Cretaceous chalk beds Continued. Page. "Saratoga" chalk member of Marlbrook marl...
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accepted E. Hazel Baton Rouge, LA 70803-4101, USA April 7, 1994 Abstract During a biostratigraphic...the underlying upper Maastrichtian Prairie Bluff Chalk. Additional studies revealed that the spherules...390 161, Shell Creek, Alabama and Lynn Creek, Mississippi [7], and in Brazos River, Texas and at Moscow...the K-T contact at the top of the Prairie Bluff Chalk is disconformable, and these sections do not represent...framework The Prairie Bluff Chalk is predominantly an impure sandy chalk and is the youngest Maastrichtian
Report (issue)
COASTAL PLAIN AQUIFER SYSTEM IN PARTS OF EASTERN MISSISSIPPI AND WESTERN ALABAMA \XSOUTH CAROLINA U. S....1400 Independence Rd. STENNIS SPACE CENTER, Mississippi-Bldg. 3101 Hydrogeology of the Southeastern...Coastal Plain Aquifer System in Parts of Eastern Mississippi and Western Alabama By MICHAEL J. MALLORY REGIONAL...coastal plain aquifer system in parts of eastern Mississippi and western Alabama / by Michael J. Mallory....Water, Underground Mississippi. 2. Water, Underground Alabama. 3. Aquifers Mississippi. 4. Aquifers Alabama
Report (volume)
Ripley Formation at Its Type Locality in MeN airy County, Tennessee By William A. Cobban and W. James Kennedy...(Upper Cretaceous) Ammonites from the Pecan Gap Chalk of Central and Northeastern Texas By William A....Formation after the village of Crummies in Harlan County, Ky. The type section is a 109-ft section of shale...the vicinity of Crummies and is well exposed at mine adits along Cranks Ridge and Lone Spur. The lower... [All in the Evarts 7.5-min quadrangle, Harlan County, Ky. Collections contain mollusks in which aragonitic
Report (volume)
........................................... Mississippi................................................Emmons, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Mississippi __Prof. E. N. Lowe, Jackson. Missouri_____Dr...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 (volume)
Zeolitic Diagenesis of Tuffs in the Miocene Chalk Hills Formation, Western Snake River Plain, Idaho ... Zeolitic Diagenesis of Tuffs in the Miocene Chalk Hills Formation, Western Snake River Plain, Idaho...A. Zeolitic diagenesis of tuffs in the Miocene Chalk Hills formation, western Snake River Plain, Idaho...-Idaho-Chalk Hills Formation. 2. Zeolites-Idaho-Chalk Hills Formation. 3. Diagenesis-Idaho-Chalk Hills...Geology, Stratigraphic-Miocene. 5. Geology-Idaho. 6. Chalk Hills Formation (Idaho) I. Title. II. Series. QE75
Report (volume)
Hog Rock mine _____________ Roda mine____________________ Woodrow, Haywood County___________ Mine of the...County______-_ 35 AVilson mine________ 35 Wyatt mine __________ 35 Toecane, Yancey County_____ 36 Job...36 Sprucepine, Mitchell County __ 36 Sprucepine mine- ____-_ 36 Sparks mine 39 Franklin, Macon County___-__...Herren property________________ Birdtown, Swain County _____________ Cole & Black property____________...Mitchell County__________________ Jefferson, Ashe County ______________ Bare property_________________ Kaolins
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simultaneously during the Late Albian to Turonian in the USA and northwest Europe. Therefore, it is to be expected...in northwest Europe, should be detectable in the USA. Of the four main peaks in Europe, no. 3, low in...in the Western Interior, New Jersey, Alabama-Mississippi and probably in Texas. The other peaks can be...the ammonite scale in the western interior of the USA the boundary is probably at the base of the Zone...zones that can be recognised in the Turonian of the USA, this is not a significant difference (Hancock &
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Trade, and in certain of the reports of the coal-mine inspectors of the State of Utah. In 1890 the stratigraphy...Coalville, where it is joined from the east by Chalk Creek. Two miles north of Coalville a smaller tributary...City. Spurs run to the mines on Grass Creek and Chalk Creek, in the Coalville field. GEOLOGY. STRATIGRAPHY...FROM THE EAST. 1, Carleton mine; 2, Sargent mine; 3, Buell & Bateman mine; 4, sandstone (No. 4 of section...Cretaceous conglomerate. (See p. 177.) S. VALLEY OF CHALK CREEK, UTAH. Looking north from same viewpoint
Report (volume)
Emmons, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Mississippi.......Prof. E. N. Lowe, Jackson. Missouri......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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Aulopiformes) from the Upper Cretaceous Niobrara Chalk of Western Kansas, U.S.A. Author(s): Christopher...AULOPIFORMES) FROM THE UPPER CRETACEOUS NIOBRARA CHALK OF WESTERN KANSAS, U.S.A. CHRISTOPHER FIELITZ*,1...from the Smoky Hill Chalk Member (lower Campanian portion) of the Niobrara Chalk in western Kansas, U...osteichthyan fish so far recognized from the Niobrara Chalk of Kansas. Like another species of Apateodus, A...is based on a partial skeleton from the Niobrara Chalk of western Kansas. It exhibits osteological features
Journal (issue)
GROUNDWORK On the Mineral Trail: Gabon DISCOVERY Red chalk INDEX Index This is the final issue of Treasures...It was extracted from the Earth at the Pedra Alta Mine, San Geraldo do Baixio (Brazil). Below: A brooch...Washington DC (USA), who made a particular study of the geology of Crestmore in Riverside County, California...foshagite is at Crestmore in Riverside County, California (USA)—it is against specimens from here that...Durango (Mexico) and at Bingham Pit, Salt Lake County, Utah (USA). Other small deposits have been recorded
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____-X^ V i \ (MISSISSIPPI I - I ALABAMA . \ N ^~ ,." SOUTH CAROLINA , , } GEORGIA i 1 U...Missouri 1400 Independence Rd STENNIS SPACE CENTER, Mississippi Bldg. 3101 Hydrogeology of the Southeastern...Southeastern Coastal Plain Aquifer System in Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina By ROBERT A. RENKEN...Southeastern Coastal Plain aquifer system in Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina. Regional...................................... Mooreville Chalk ...................................... Coffee Sand
Report (issue)
TRITIUM IN GROUND WATER IN MISSISSIPPI, 1989-90 By Larry J. Slack and William T. Oakley__________ U...Report 91-177 Prepared in cooperation with the MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, OFFICE OF...OF POLLUTION CONTROL Jackson, Mississippi 1991 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR MANUEL LUJAN, JR.,...Federal Building 100 W. Capitol Street Jackson, Mississippi 39269 U.S. Geological Survey Books and Open-File... Geographic units and principal aquifers in Mississippi.............. 2. Summary of site information
 
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