| | Report (issue) | 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 | | | Report (volume) | Quadrangles, Wisconsin and Illinois o GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ao Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological...Quadrangles, Wisconsin and Illinois *,By *THOMAS E. MULLENS GEOLOGY OF PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY...VALLEY ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1123-H v, 7 Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin...Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON...Noncherty unit__._-__-___---__-__---_---__----__ Upper Ordovician Series----------------------....- ------Maquoketa | | | Book | 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. | | | Report (volume) | 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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 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 | | | Book | 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...indebted to many, but particularly the following: Hazel Kunz, Don Auler, Jean Reynolds, Tom Weisner, Joe...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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | free service provided by ROCKS & MINERALS. Denver Area Gem & Mineral Council. Exposition Hall, Information...sponsored by the "500" Earth Sciences Club. Hancock County Fairgrounds. Info.—Don Mahoney, 317/ 255-5872.... Sept. 6-8—Muskegon, Michigan. Muskegon County Rock & Mineral Association Show. Wilma Hall, 2950 McCracken...NJ 07080. Sept. 7, 8—Roseburg, Oregon. Douglas County Gem & Mineral Show sponsored by the Umpqua Gem...(Conway). Runnell's Hall, off Rte. 16. Info.—Saco Valley Gem and Mineral Club, Box 263, Conway, NH 03818 | | | Journal (issue) | Science Museum Robert L. Fox Jr. foxbooks@att.net Located in Menasha, Wisconsin, the Weis Earth Science...(figure 1) is part of the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Fox Cities campus. Former governor Tommy Thompson...Museum of Wisconsin, and its mission is to preserve and promote the unique geologic and mining heritage...heritage of Wisconsin while underscoring the importance of earth science to society. The museum is named for...University in Appleton, Wisconsin. Ten years later, he moved to UW-Fox Valley where he taught geology | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | the Ute Mountain Gem & Mineral Society. Montezuma County Annex Bldg., 103 N. Chestnut. Info.—John Ferrin...Mineral & Jewelry Festival sponsored by the Oxford County Mineral & Gem Association. Oxford Fair ground...(G&LW) Gem Trade Show. Holiday Inn/Hazel Park, 1 West Nine Mile Road, Hazel Park. Info.— G&LW, P.O. Box 98...McKay, Edmonds, WA 98020. July 27, 28—Minocqua, Wisconsin. 23d Annual Lakeland Gem Club Gem and Mineral...Pinebridge Inn (wholesale). Info.—Jim Burgess, Mitchell County Chamber of Commerce, Rte. 1, Box 7%, Spruce Pine | | | Book (volume) | conditions: the Cumberland Plateau, the Appalachian Valley, the Appalachian Mountains, the Piedmont Plain...Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...lineBeryl. MAYSVILLE, area gravels along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd...United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE: area barite pitsBarite | | | Journal (issue) | Farrington, Trilobites of North America, by Jacob Green, Amber, All About It, by J. G. Haddow, Leisure...COVER PHOTO YOUNG EARTH SCIENTISTS, Zuisdema INDIAN MINING AND USE OF LEAD, Kuhm POTHOLE EROSION, Spitznas...along this summer, as the route leads through an area where deposits of uranium are being worked and where...into the High Sierra and later into the Monument Valley region, which now is part of the country where...mountain district contunity to study the region of the Ozark tains the leading barite producing area Plateau | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Paleozoic Sedimentary Rocks of Northeastern Wisconsin, USA John A. Luczaj 1, *, Michael J. McIntire 2...(Geoscience), University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, Green Bay, WI 54311, USA Department of Natural & Applied...(Chemistry), University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, Green Bay, WI 54311, USA; mcintirm@uwgb.edu Department...(Statistics), University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, Green Bay, WI 54311, USA; olsonhum@uwgb.edu Correspondence:...Disseminated Mississippi Valley-type (MVT) mineralization occurs throughout northeastern Wisconsin, USA, and | | | Report (volume) | Geology of the Dubuque North Quadrangle Iowa-Wisconsin-Illinois "Si GEOLOGICAL 25 W 4 I s w ...cooperation with the Iowa Geological Survey and the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey 1123-C...Quadrangle lowa-Wisconsin-Illinois By JESSE W. WHITLOW and C. ERVIN BROWN GEOLOGY OF PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI...MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1123-C Prepared in cooperation with...with the Iowa Geological Survey and the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT | | | Report (volume) | Calif., 1969, Proc.: New York, Soc. Mining Engineers, Am. lost. Mining, Metall. and Petroleum Engineers...Adams, SamuelS. Geology in potash mining and exploration [abs.]: Mining Eng., v.22,no. 1,p.41, 1970. 04574...Adams, SamuelS. Ore controls, Carlsbad potash district, southeast New Mexico, in Third symposium on salt...gastropods and biostratigraphy of the Kern River area, California: U.S. Geol. Survey Prof. Paper 642,...04914 Addle, George G. The Metaline district, Pend Oreille County, Washington, [Chap.] 6 in Lead-zinc | | | Report (issue) | Pennsylvania Tennessee Vermont Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin 18 20 22 26 40 41 42 43 47 53 61 71 72 77 77...Paleozoic rocks in the United States east of the Mississippi River and west of the Blue Ridge Province, other...occurrences, but as absence of information. Major mining districts and areas of numerous prospects, occurrences...and a single symbol used to represent the district or area. Many of the barite deposits shown on the...belong to the group commonly called the "Mississippi Valley" type. Common characteristics of such deposits | | | Book | WISCONSIN UNDERGROUND . a ee, Se 15 es ;= cs : A TRAILS BOOKS GUIDE WISCONSIN UNDERGROUND...TUNNELS IN AND AROUND THE BADGER STATE DORIS GREEN LIBRARY MONTICELL AEPUoe 512&. LAKE MON’ aay Wil...53570 e TRAILS BOOKS Black Earth, Wisconsin ©2000 Doris Green All rights reserved. No part of this...Cover Designer: Kathie Campbell Cover Photo: Doris Green Printed in the United States of America. 06 05...LIBRARY 512 B. LAKE AVE. MONTICELLO, WI 53570 Mine @ @ Tunnel Miscellaneous site Acknowledgments | | | Journal (issue) | fairly common mineral that is often found in the upper, weathered portions, of base metal sulfide deposits...at Silver Reef in southwestern Utah’s Washington County (figure 1) is a very unique occurrence. The high-grade...the Sevier Orogeny from about 140 Ma to 60 Ma, (upper Jurassic of the Mesozoic Era to the Paleocene of...top of each other figure 4). Figure 1: A general area map that locates Silver Reef in SW Utah. US I-15...City cuts right through the middle of the Mining District. (Continued on page 2) The Moravian Territorial | | | Book (edition) | 1 SOUTH DAKOTA • MICHIGAN • ILLINOIS • IOWA WISCONSIN • OHIO • KANSAS • NORTH DAKOTA NEBRASKA • INDIANA..... New Discoveries ........ 6 6 6 HOT SPRINGS AREA ...... Cycad ............................. Sand...BEDS 11 OELRICHS AGATE BED .. 12 THE CUSTER AREA ......... Tepee Canyon Agate ... Garnets .........Pegmotite Minerals........ 13 14 15 16 19 RAPID CITY AREA............. Jasper Conglomerate ... Golden Barite...PIERRE SHALE FOSSILS . 27 THE MISSION AREA ......... Sand Calcite Crystals . 27 28 8 8 8 38 THE HIGH | | | Report (volume) | 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...Emmons, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Mississippi.......Prof. E. N. Lowe, Jackson. Missouri......West Virginia... .Dr. I. C. White, Morgantown. Wisconsin.........Prof. W. 0. Hotchkiss, Madison. Wyoming | | | Report (volume) | ,Geology of Parts of The Upper Mississippi Valley Zinc-Lead District GEOLOGICAL SURVEY This volume...Geology of the Montfort and Linden quadrangles, Wisconsin, by John E. Carlson_________________________________...Geology of the Dubuque North quadrangle, lowa-Wisconsin-Illinois, by Jesse W. Whitlow and C. Ervin Brown...the Dodgeville and Mineral Point quadrangles, Wisconsin, by John W. Allingham_________________________...quadrangle, Wisconsin, by Alien F. Agnew_ 245 (F) Geology of the Rewey and Mifflin quadrangles, Wisconsin, by | | | Book | volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite VILLAGE...VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE I I...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE | | | Report (volume) | Akita Univ. Mining Colt Jour. Akita, Japan. Alabama Acad. Sci. Jour. Ala. Journal of the Mining College...Anthropology- Arctic Anthropology. University of Wisconsin Press. Wis. Madison, Arctic lost. North America...Canada. Canadian lost. Mining and Metallurgy Spec. Vol. - Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Special... Ontario, Canada. Canadian Mining and Metall. Bull.- The Canadian Mining and Metallurgical Bulletin....Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Canadian Mining Jour. - Canadian Mining Journal | | | Journal (issue) | Croix County,Wisconsin William S. Cordua Dept. Plant and Earth Science University of Wisconsin - River...River Falls 41O South Third Street River Falls, Wisconsin 54022 william.s.cordua@uwrf .edu • A road cut...November-December, 1997 near Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin has revealed some unexpectedly interesting...minerals. Hudson is in west central Wisconsin, on the Wisconsin-Minnesota border. The road cut can be...reached from Interstate 94. One takes Exit 2, marked County F and Carmichael Road, then turns south on Cannichael | | | Report (volume) | M.E., Mining Geology GeopJiysics ·v. Ann. Mtg., Abs. Tech. PapersAmerican Institute of Mining a d Metallurgical...Metallurgical Engi:peers, :Mining Geology Geophysics Division Ann I Meeting, Abstracts of Techpical Papers...Alberta. Canadian Inst. Mining and Metallurgy Trans.-Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Transactions...-Canadian Mining and Metallurgi~al Bulletin. Montreal, Quebec. Canadian Min. J our.-Canadian Mining Journal...Idaho Bur. Mines and Geology Pamph.-Idaho Bureau of Mine~j~· and Geology Pamphlet. Moscow, Idaho. Ill. State | | | Book (volume) | by navigable waters, primarily the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. The highest elevations are the Mounds...Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift of the Late Pleistocene Wisconsin glaciation...glaciation, the bluffs and detritus of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar region...Illinois geology. These measures constitute the Upper Carboniferous system of repeated alterations of...ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond. THEBES: c area gravel |
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