 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ABSTRACT Galenasfrom the Upper MississippiValley district, the Picher field, and the southwesternUnited...mineralizedarea to another; but within a given district, crystalsof cubic habit are systematicallyenrichedin...symptomaticof other factors involved in the formation of galena. Temperature is probably one of the most important...silver in octahedralor near-octahedral crystalsof galena. Similarly, Oftedal (2) has recentlyemphasizedthe...chemicalcompositionand the crystallographic propertiesof galena. These observatic•ns suggestthat a systematicvariation |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sphalerite and calcite, 5 cm across, Denton mine, Hardin County. Ross Lillie specimen. +!.+!+%% 34!2+ ...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 |  | | Report (volume) | | of the Potosi Quadrangle, Grant County Wisconsin, and Dubuque County, Iowa En I O O 52; PH ^ O o...of the Potosi Quadrangle, Grant County Wisconsin, and Dubuque County, Iowa By JESSE W. WHITLOW and WALTER...PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1123-1 Prepared...Dolomite Member.________________________________ Galena Dolomite._________________________________________...showing miscellaneous geologic information. Map of mine and structure in Piquette No. 2 ore body, Tennyson |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Post-Glacial Mollusca from the Marls of Central Illinois Barton, Donald C. Notes on the Mississippian Chert...Douglas Wilson Johnson Boone Chert in Southeastern Kansas and Northeastern Oklahoma, The Relation of the... Capps, S. R., and B. L. Johnson. The Ellamar District, Alaska. Review by H. R. B. Case, E. C. Permo-Carboniferous...Review by E.A.S 96 Coal Resources of District VIII (Danville), Illinois. By F. H. Kay and K. D. White. Review...Mountain Overthrust and Associated Structures in Park County, Wyoming 45 569 - The Valley City Graben, Utah |  | | Report (volume) | | 1)1KP:croft ZINC AND LEAD DEPOSITS OF NORTHWESTERN ILLINOIS BY F( )—ITER BAIN WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING...lead districts of Illinois Southern Illinois district Northwestern Illinois district Historical statement...dolomite St. Peter sandstone Platteville limestone Galena limestone _ Maquoketa shale Silurian rocks. " Niagara...history Ore deposits The ores Minerals of the ores Galena Cerussite Sphalerite Smithsonite _ _ . Pyrite and...Dolomite _ _ Wad Less abundant minerals .. Paragenesis Galena or lead ores . _ Smithsonite or zinc-carbonate |  | | Report (issue) | | with the Geological Surveys of Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota. Missouri Nebraska, Oklahoma...with the Geological Surveys of Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma...Decorah Shales Maquoketa Shale (Group) cap overlying Galena Group G7 Lamotte-Mount Simon aquifer G10 Windows...Decorah Shales Maquoketa Shale (Group) cap overlying Galena Group G10 Mississippian model G10 Upper Cambrian...Contents PREFACE At this writing, the base-metal mining industry in the United States is struggling to |  | | Report (volume) | | it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...Georgia..........Dr. S. W. McCallie, Atlanta. Illinois...........Mr. F. W. DeWolf, Urbana. Indiana.....F. Kay, Iowa City. Kansas............Prof. Erasmus Haworth, University of Kansas, Lawrence. Kentucky |  | | Report (volume) | | of the Dubuque North Quadrangle Iowa-Wisconsin-Illinois "Si GEOLOGICAL 25 W 4 I s w I w i w...of the Dubuque North Quadrangle lowa-Wisconsin-Illinois By JESSE W. WHITLOW and C. ERVIN BROWN GEOLOGY...PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1123-C Prepared...___ Ion Dolomite Member..____________________. Galena Dolomite._______________________________ ___ Cherty...of the Dubuque North quadrangle, lowaWisconsin-Illinois quadrangle. Columnar section of rocks of Ordovician |  | | Book (edition) | | YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...and consump tion, or better and cheaper means of mining, extraction, and convey ance to market, may in...correspondence has been carried on with geologists, mining engineers, and other local authorities, and various...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to |  | | Book (volume) | | Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...such as Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite and some Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state...state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59, 5 mi. E of Jackson-Banks Co. lineBeryl. MAYSVILLE...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE: |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | GEOLOGY OF ILLINOIS CHRISTOPHER J . SCHUBERTH Illinois State Museum Springfield, Illinois 62706 Pleistocene...SSISSIPPIAN E H MIIncl udes Devonian in Hardin County DEVONIAN Includes Silurian in Douglas, Champaign...in the south. From east to west, at its widest, Illinois extends 220 miles between Danville in the east...better suited for pro duction than those of the Illinois cropland. While climate plays an important role... Figure 1: Simplified bedrock geologic map of Illinois (after William and Frye, 1970). The youngest Paleozoic |  | | Report (volume) | | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................... 105 107 115 Illinois........................................................................................' .131 Kansas..................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely |  | | Report (volume) | | central Kentucky mineral district ____________ _ 3. Sketch of Faircloth mine adit showing location of...sphalerites from the central Kentucky mineral district showing distribution by zone and stage of mineral...limestone samples from the Faircloth vein, Woodford County, Ky _. 5. Mercury content of limestone wallrock...wallrock from the Hoover vein, shaft 1, Cannon County, Tenn _____ 6. Mercury content of a wallrock suite along... B. Strow in a freshly dug basement in Kanawha County, W. Va. Subsequent examination by the U.S. Bureau |  | | Report (volume) | | Diggings, and Shullsburg Quadrangles, Wisconsin and Illinois o GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ao Prepared in cooperation...Diggings, and Shullsburg Quadrangles, Wisconsin and Illinois *,By *THOMAS E. MULLENS GEOLOGY OF PARTS OF...OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1123-H v, 7 Prepared...Ion Dolomite Member.__._____________-_---__-_-.Galena Dolomite._____________________________________...Dolomite Member of Decorah Formation.._____.-____ Galena Dolomite._____--_______--______-__-__-___-____ |  | | Journal (issue) | | on page 8 In this issue … Mineral of the month: Galena ................. p. 2 Club auction details .....p. 12 Galena on pyrite Brushy Creek Mine, Oates, Viburnum Trend District, Reynolds County, Missouri........ p. 23 Mineral of the Month Galena by Sue Marcus Galena is an interesting mineral that many...Let’s see whether we can all learn something new. Galena, the primary ore of lead, is a simple chemical...common era). Common can still be attractive, as galena shows us. Fine cubic crystals occur from micromounts |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Figure I: Galena, Treece, Kansas, Tri-State district; specimen 5Vi cm tall; Na tional Museum of Canada...(NMNS51066). figure 2 (leftI: Galena. Crawford mine, Pirher, Oklahoma, Tri-State district; 6' 2 cm across; Harvard...(opposite page): Galena, St. Joseph Lead mine, Viburnum, Missouri, Viburnum Trend district; 6 cm on edge;...(M524). FEATURED MINERAL AT THE 1989 TUCSON SHOW GALENA from Mississippi Valley-Type Deposits RAYMOND L...Geologists have now classified numerous deposits and mining districts in Canada and in other parts of the world |  | | Report (issue) | | Geology of the Upper Mississippi Valley Zinc-Lead District By ALLEN V. HEYL, Jr., ALLEN F. AGNEW, ERWIN J...Histoyy Survey, the Iowa Geological Survey, and the Illinois State Geological Survey UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT...Cultural development and facilities related to mining Field work and acknowledgments Scope of the report...report Previous geologic work in the district Geology Stratigraphy Precambrian rocks Cambrian system Upper...sandstone Platteville formation Decorah formation Galena dolomite Upper Ordovician series Maquoketa shale |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Investigation of Gilley Fluorspar Deposits in Cherokee County, Alabama, by James F. O'Neill. It is interesting... 50 miles northeast of Birmingham, in Cherokee County, located in West 1/2, West V2 of Section 16, Township...crystal'ized cinnabar which comes from the Culver-Baer mine, Sonoma Co., Calif. Colorado—An interesting article...Mich.) The Micanite pegmatite district lies across the Park-Fremont County line in south-central Co'crado...village of Micanite. The pegmatite of the Micanite district contains unusually large 378 ROCKS AND MINERALS |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | in the world. These are the Tri-State district of Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri and the world-class Viburnum...The host rock is dolomitized limestone. The mining district is on a dome or arch. Mineralization is confined...TRI-STATE DISTRICT History of the Missouri Portion of the Tri-State District The Tri-State district, extending...extending from southwestern Missouri through Kansas into Oklahoma (fig. l), was one of the primary zinc-producing...for more than fifty years. The discovery of the district is credited to William Tingle and his nephew, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Cover Photographs January/February: Galena, Tri-State district, Kansas. Smithsonian Institution specimen;...photo. March/April: Quartz, Middleville, Herkimer County, New York. John C. Medici specimen and photo. May/June:...May/June: Turgite, Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia. Ronald E. Bentley specimen and photo. July/August:...July/August: Quartz, H. deLinde No. 4 mine, High Peak, Montgomery County, Arkansas. Private collection; Ronald...Bentley photo. September/October: Barite, Otero County, Colorado. Dan and Dianne Kile specimen; John Muntyan |  | | Report (volume) | | PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1123-B 4* Prepared...Ion dolomite member._______-.____.._---_._--_____ Galena dolomite____________-__-____-___.-.--_____-_. Cherty...Noncherty unit__-----_----------_--_------_------Post-Galena deposits----------------------------------Stru...Origin of the ore___.._______--._________.__--__.--. Mining history and production._________________________________... HI IV CONTENTS Mineral deposits Continued Mining history and production Continued Potential pro |  | | Book | | A View of the Past: An Introduction to Illinois Geology by Christopher J. Schuberth Volcanoes erupting...tortoises. All once dominated and graced the Illinois landscape. Illinois at one time lay in an area now covered...global changes in our continents and ocean basins . Illinois is on the move, and has been for at least 1.5...1800s, the once booming but now sleepy town of Galena, with mines scattered almost everywhere about the...fluorite, the State Mineral, occurs in southern Illinois and adjacent western Kentucky than anywhere on |  | McClung, Craig, Bair, Dorinda, Leach, David L. (1998) Bibliography pertaining to the Ozark Mississipi Valley-type metallogenic province, Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, and Oklahoma, USA covering 1785 to February 1998; paper edition. Open-File Report Vol. 1998 (98-238) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr98238 | Report (issue) | | METALLOGENIC PROVINCE, MISSOURI, ARKANSAS, KANSAS, AND OKLAHOMA, USA COVERING 1785 TO FEBRUARY 1998; PAPER...districts of Missouri and key words relating to mining, MVT's, base metals, environmental issues, etc...Transactions of the Society of Mining Engineers of American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum...1931, Principal ore guides used in the Tri-State District: U. S. Department of the Interior, Geological...Bonne Terre area of the southeast Missouri mining district: Mining Geophysics, v. 1, p. 36-53. Alusow, E. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | black botryoidal hematite from a working strip iron mine at Brookwood, Tuscaloosa Co., Ala. ALASKA—Some of...Brooklyn mine and adjacent prospects in the Red Mountain range near Silverton, San Juan County, Colo.,...fishing country."—note on label with the specimen. ILLINOIS—"Here are some notes for World News. "Last July...Science Club of Northern Illinois to Buffalo State Park in central LaSalle County, 111. We found many sam115...in Galena (Jo Daviess Co.), 111., with E.S.C.O.N.I. We visited the dumps of the Eagle-Picher Mine and |  | | Journal (issue) | | Tri-State District! The Mineralogical Record MARCH-APRIL 2017 • VOLUME 48 NUMBER 2 • $25 The Tri-State...Tri-State Mining District Missouri-Kansas-Oklahoma by Denise Bicknell Wendell E. Wilson 2017 The Mineralogical...Advertising Manager Thomas P. Moore COVER: CALCITE on GALENA and dolomite, 19 cm, from Webb City, Missouri....George W. Robinson Printing Allen Press Lawrence, Kansas Affiliated with the Friends of Mineraligy, an indenpendent...FineMineral.com APATITE Nagar, Hunza Valley, Gilgit District, Northern Areas, Pakistan, 11.5cm. Fine Minerals |
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