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| Geology of the Cuba City, New Diggings, and Shullsburg Quadrangles, Wisconsin and Illinois o GEOLOGICAL...SURVEY ao Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey I OQ g...1123-H Geology of the Cuba City, New Diggings, and Shullsburg Quadrangles, Wisconsin and Illinois *,By *THOMAS...MULLENS GEOLOGY OF PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...1123-H v, 7 Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey UNITED |
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| Sciences University of Wisconsin-River Falls 410 South Third Street River Falls, Wisconsin 54022 his is Wisconsin’s... breweries, bratwurst, and Packers football, Wisconsin also has a diverse geology and a history rich...settlement was initially spurred by the lead-zinc mining in its southwest comer, a heritage preserved by...forgotten, abandoned, and overgrown. In this respect, Wisconsin represents a frontier state for the mineral collector...several new localities, including the Flambeau copper mine near Ladysmith (Rosemeyer 1999, the Vulcan Materials |
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| The Geology of the Upper Mississippi Valley Zinc-Lead District By ALLEN V. HEYL, Jr., ALLEN F. AGNEW...PROFESSIONAL PAPER 309 Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural Histoyy Survey, the Iowa...Cultural development and facilities related to mining Field work and acknowledgments Scope of the report...geologic work in the district Geology Stratigraphy Precambrian rocks Cambrian system Upper Cambrian series...Platteville formation Decorah formation Galena dolomite Upper Ordovician series Maquoketa shale Silurian system |
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| A ^^ Geology of the Platteville Quadrangle Wisconsin t v: i"Si "o ! O3 O DQ t £ O EU GEOLOGICAL...SURVEY BULLETIN Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey 1123-E...Quadrangle Wisconsin By ALLEN F. AGNEW GEOLOGY OF PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT...BULLETIN 1123-E Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey UNITED...pocket FIGURE 38. Index map of the Wisconsin-Illinois-Iowa zinc-lead district.247 39. Areas of the Platteville |
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| of the Potosi Quadrangle, Grant County Wisconsin, and Dubuque County, Iowa En I O O 52; PH ^ O o...SURVEY BULLETIN Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey 1123-1...of the Potosi Quadrangle, Grant County Wisconsin, and Dubuque County, Iowa By JESSE W. WHITLOW and WALTER...WEST GEOLOGY OF PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...BULLETIN 1123-1 Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey UNITED STATES |
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| Minnesota, Fossil and Mineral Trails Lakes States Wisconsin, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, by June Culp...up with the fast changing scene. This is a large area with hundreds of Opportunities for gem, mineral...our knowledge and enjoyment of this great owners, mine and quarry operators and science by collecting....withdrawn because of reclamation projects in old mining areas, because new construction covers up old sites...kimberlites of upper Michigan, and vast mineral deposits were located in northern Wisconsin. The Great Lakes |
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| Quadrangles Wisconsin GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological...the Dodgeville and Mineral Point Quadrangles Wisconsin By JOHN W. ALLINGHAM GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...BULLETIN 1123-D Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey UNITED...system..____________________________________________ Upper Cambrian series...__________________________________...deposits in the Mineral Point area. 16. Geologic map of the Richards mine, Mineral Point. 17. Geologic |
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| DEPOSITS Gi.OLOGI C4( SC, • OF THE 119629 UPPER MISSISSIPPI V ALL IgRA RY 13Y 1 I.� I� I A1.1\1-�...1 9 1) CONTENTS. Introduction � Location and area Historical sketch Bibliography Production_� Past...production� Lead Zinc � Present production Recent mining act ivitScope of this report � Topography. Relief...Limonite 51 � Melanterite 51 Gangue minerals� 51 � Calcite 51 � Dolomite 51 � Selenite 52 � Barite 52 � Quartz...General relations 72 � Mines in Iowa 72 � Dubuque district 72 History� � Geographic limits 73 � 73 Geologic |
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| THE WISCONSIN LEAD-ZINC PRELIMINARY DISTRICT. PAPER. CHAS. H. BEHRE, JR., F•. R. SCOTT, AND A....period, using methodsnot hitherto applied to the district. The results have shown that the ores are richer...preparedfor an even more restrictedview, for here the district has been largely abandoned. Although up to the...the year x9o5 the value of zinc producedin Wisconsin,Iowa, and northern Illinois totalled$xo,ooo,oooand...metallic lead. • Despitethis declinefor the district as a whole, the Vinegar Hill Zinc Companyin Wisconsinhas |
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| janet15cliford@gmail.com CALCITE from the American Midwest Gordonsville Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee ...galena, and sphalerite. Calcite crystals are classic components of Mississippi Valley–type (MVT) deposits...of the upper Midwest. No other region on the continent can boast the same diversity of calcite. Yet, connoisseurship...may occur. With this in mind, we have nominated calcite from the interconnected Elmwood/Cumberland/Gordonsville...Lead-Zinc district as our Connoisseur’s Choice; this locality is certainly among the very best calcite-producing |
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| IN THE PRAIRIE DU CHIEN GROUP OF THE WISCONSIN ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT BY THE U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY IN 1949-1950...Alien F. Agnew Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey UNITED...... 6 Results ........... ....... 6 Crow Branch area ......... 8 Leix property. .... ....... 9 Farmiey... . . 9 Kennedy mine property ..... .9 James mine area ......... 11 Meekers Grove area. ....... 11 Vinegar...outline of main productive area of the Upper Mississippi Valley zinc -lead district and location of areas |
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| (a variety of zoisite), 9 cm, from the Merelani mine, located on the slopes of the Lelatema Mountains...cover: Top left: Euclase, 2.2 cm, from the La Marina mine, Colombia. Top right: Topaz, 8.4 cm, from Ouro Preto...left: Phosphophyllite, 2 cm, from the Unificada mine, Potosi, Bolivia. Bottom right: Grossular, 3.5 cm...Johnson, as told to Bill Tumler Footnote: A Few Wisconsin specimens Bibliography Index Flawless Beauty... Figure 1. Will Johnson showcase at the Mineral City Show, Tucson, February 2019. Christi Cramer photo |
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| Middle Ordovician Rocks in the Zinc-Lead District of Wisconsin, Illinois, and Iowa SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...PROFESSIONAL Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey PAPER 274-K Stratigraphy...Middle Ordovician Rocks in the Zinc-Lead District of Wisconsin, Illinois, and Iowa By ALLEN F. AGNEW, ALLEN...PAPER 274-K Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey UNITED..._______________________ Stratigraphy of the mining district.___________________ Pre-Platteville rocks_ |
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| THE CONCO MINE North Aurora Kane County Illinois JARED T. FREIBURG Illinois State Geological Survey...Illinois 61820 freiburg@illinois.edu Figure 2. Calcite with inclusions of marcasite and pyrite; the specimen...rakovajf@muohio.edu A discovery of exceptional calcite crystals, concentrically zoned with marcasite...recently made in the Chicago metropolitan area at the Conco mine, North Aurora. Crystals are found in massive...underground mining for limestone and dolomite. In 2010, Lafarge North America, owner of the Conco mine, accepted |
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| SOCIETY OF WISCONSIN EDITED BY JOSEPH SCHAFER SUPERINTENDENT OF THE SOCIETY THE WISCONSIN LEAD REGION...REGION WISCONSIN DOMESDAY BOOK GENERAL STUDIES VOLUME III The Wisconsin Lead Region BY JOSEPH SCHAFER...SOCIETY OF WISCONSIN MADISON, 1932 COPYRIGHT, 1932, BY THE STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WISCONSIN THE ANTES...EVANSVILLE, WISCONSIN FOREWORD The present volume is the third in the General series of the Wisconsin Domesday...being the author’s Agriculture in Wisconsin, the second his Four Wisconsin Counties, Prairie and Forest. |
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| Geology of the Rewey and Mifflin Quadrangles, Wisconsin OQ a cb 525 « M EH fe O I w GEOLOGICAL ...SURVEY BULLETIN Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey 1123-F...Quadrangles, Wisconsin By ALFRED R. TAYLOR GEOLOGY OF PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT...DISTRICT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1123-F Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological...-..--- ----------Noncherty upper unit______________________________ Upper Ordovician Series___-_-___ |
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| Inclusions and Biomarkers in the Upper Mississippi Valley Zinc-Lead District Implications for the Fluid-Flow...inclusions and biomarkers in the Upper Mississippi Valley zinc-lead district: implications for the fluid-flow...17. Map showing location of Upper Mississippi Valley district and area of outlying mineralization..... and mineralization events related to Upper Mississippi Valley and Southern Illinois fluorite districts..... Stratigraphic section of Upper Mississippi Valley zinc-lead district............................. |
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| Geology of the Montfort and Linden Quadrangles Wisconsin QQ ^ o w QQ GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN ... Prepared in cooperation with the o/ Wisconsin Geological Natural History Survey i o a O w t 1123-B...Quadrangles Wisconsin By JOHN E. CARLSON GEOLOGY OF PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT...DISTRICT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1123-B 4* Prepared in cooperation with the State of Wisconsin...system_________l____-_____._______._________________ Upper Cambrian series-..-------.-----.-------------------Ordovician |
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| England crystalline area...................................... New England sedimentary area..................................................... ' 72 Shady Valley.................................................................................. Cartersville district.................................................................................. Cave Spring district................................................. Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf region................................ Batesville district....... |
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| as Bulletin The author, Mr. School of Mines. district recommend that it be published No. 21. G...geology of the region, the origin of the ores, mining, and milling. an aid to locating new The maps...—Introduction 11 General statement History History of mining History of smelting 11 12 12 14 Topography... 38 Anglesite 38 Barite 38 Calamine 38 Calcite 38 Cerusite Chalcopyrite 38 ' 38 Dolomite...Galena district Vinegar Hill mine Unity mine Marsden-Black Jack mine Northwestern mine Hoosier mine Royal |
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| it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite, have...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...Indianapolis. Iowa.............. Prof. George F. Kay, Iowa City. Kansas............Prof. Erasmus Haworth, University...Emmons, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Mississippi.......Prof. E. N. Lowe, Jackson. Missouri... |
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| chocolate-brown crystalline Please Send Them In. calcite from the West End quarry, Inyo Co., Calif., and...of black, crystallized ferberite from the Conger Mine, near Nederland, Boulder Co., Colo. It is good to...specimens are still available from this noted tungsten area. Prof. Richard M. Pearl. Colorado Co'le*>e, Colorado...Can anyone supply information on the occurrence? District oí Columbia—On a recent visit to Washington, the...brownish pebbles in the concrete sidewalks of the city. The pebbles resembled in appearance the brown jaspers |
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| 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...colorless phantom in it. Arkansas—The most productive area for barite in the U. S. is Magnet Cove, Hot Springs...another "yaunt in the yeep" to Trona and Death Valley (both in California) and I have been busy for two...with four groups of colemanite crystals from Death Valley and six hanksite crystals from Searles Lake (at |
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| Figure I: Galena, Treece, Kansas, Tri-State district; specimen 5Vi cm tall; Na tional Museum of Canada...figure 2 (leftI: Galena. Crawford mine, Pirher, Oklahoma, Tri-State district; 6' 2 cm across; Harvard Mineralogical...page): Galena, St. Joseph Lead mine, Viburnum, Missouri, Viburnum Trend district; 6 cm on edge; James Madison...MINERAL AT THE 1989 TUCSON SHOW GALENA from Mississippi Valley-Type Deposits RAYMOND L A S M A M S Department..., an ore mineral of lead, is composed of Mississippi Valley-type (MVT) deposits. So prolific are these |
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| of Illinois Southern Illinois district Northwestern Illinois district Historical statement Uses of zinc...ores—Continued. Malachite and azurite Barite _ _ Gypsum _ Calcite Dolomite _ _ Wad Less abundant minerals .. Paragenesis...statement Waters mine Little Corporal mine Weber & Cring mine Vinegar Hill mine _ _ Fox River Valley mine_ Oldenburg...Oldenburg mine Northwestern mine _______ . California or Sand Prairie mine Peru or Black Jack mine Wishon...Wishon mine _ _ _ _ Apple River mine. Skene mine _ __ Queen mine Vista Grande mine Origin of the deposits |
