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Calcite from
Vandeventer Mine, Benton, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vandeventer Mine, Benton, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:506744
Long-form Identifier:1:3:506744:2
GUID (UUID V4):653c1835-6068-483b-8fe1-120497d7a848
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
3.2km (2.0 miles) Crooked Six Mine, Benton, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
3.4km (2.1 miles) Dall Mine (Cook prospect), Cuba City area, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
3.8km (2.4 miles) Trego-Anthony Mine, Cuba City area, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
3.8km (2.4 miles) Pittsburg Mine, Cuba City area, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) Connecting Link No. 2 Mine, Cuba City area, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) Pittsburg-Benton Mine, Benton, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
4.1km (2.5 miles) Roosevelt Mine, Cuba City area, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
4.1km (2.6 miles) Etna Mine (Appleby; Looney Level), Benton, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
4.1km (2.6 miles) Raisbeck Mine (Raisbeck-Craig Mine), Cuba City area, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) Rico Mine, Cuba City area, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, USA
References
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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 (issue)
Sparrow Creek Cave Spring 3: Camp 4: Illinois Vandeventer Karst Area Caverns HYDROGEOLOGY OF SHALLOW KARST... field trip stops, bedrock, sinkhole areas, Mississippi and Missouri River flood plains, and Ste. Genevieve...7 8 9 Falling Spring, near Dupo, St. Clair County, Illinois (Stop 1) geological and karst features...window at Cave Camp Vandeventer near the Apache Campground (Stop Camp Vandeventer Spring (Stop 3) Small...Small cave spring adjacent to Camp Vandeventer Spring (Stop 3) 12 Outcrop of St. Louis Limestone along
Report (volume)
underlying rocks................. .'... i ... Mississippi flood plain................................................................................ Lafayette gravel..........................................and peneplain.................................. Lafayette epoch....................................................................................... Wisconsin epoch...........................................41 42 42 42 43 44 45 45 46 46 46 46 47 48 48 Mississippi trough. ....................................
Journal (issue)
California Deserts there is none to compare with the Valley of the 29 Palms. For story and map of this "Treasure...California JANUARY, 1941 Volume 4 COVER CALENDAR LOST MINE PERSONALITY PHOTOGRAPHY DISCOVERY BOTANY FIELD TRIP...NAMES CONTRIBUTORS HOBBY WEATHER LETTERS HOBBY NEWS MINING COMMENT BOOKS JANUARY, 1941 Number 3 DESERT...Specimens From a n old Mine Dump By JOHN W. HILTON 13 Hard Rock Shorty of Death Valley By LON GARRISON 16...Illustration by Mary Anderson ROM 1508 to 1648 the mine called the Virgin Guadalupe belonged to Tumacacori
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
63130, USA Center for Materials Innovation, Washington University, Saint Louis, MO 63130, USA a r t...oxide minerals in the Pautler Cave System, Illinois, USA, were investigated in order to explore the role of...metals these deposits contain. as coatings on hard calcite flowstone or as loose particles and nodules accumulated...of the karst features here are located in Monroe County, IL, and the area is known to contain the longest...discharge point for the cave system to be Camp Vandeventer Spring (Aley and Moss, 2001; Aley and Moss, 2009)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
61820 6964, USA b Illinois State Water SurÕey, 2204 Griffith Dr., Champaign, IL 61820, USA Abstract ...discharge into the Mississippi River. Recent studies in the vicinity of the Mississippi Delta have suggested...suggested that nutrient-rich water from the Mississippi River may contribute to a 15,500 km2 zone of hypoxia...for livestock; 86% of the land surface in Monroe County is used for agricultural purposes ŽSWIMPAC, 1977...and sinkholes in the sinkhole plain occur in the calcite-rich Mississippian-age St. Genevieve and St. Louis
Journal (issue)
special field trip April 8 to the Caliprima Dolomite Mine a few miles north of Adelanto, Calif. Object of...specimens of stalagtites, stalagmites and The Kem County Mineral Society now aragonite crystals provided...officers. The addres�: basis.-E. A. Tellonardo Kern County Mineral Society, Inc. Has your Society started...man, Grab Bag Committee, 21465 Young ave., Castro Valley, Calif. Callforrua Societies, its your Federa­...United States where diamonds are found in matrix. The mine is being operated by the Dia­ mond Preserve of the
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RON RANGES By KIRIL SPIROFF Michigan College of Mining and Technology. by to n1at .SO he 9 ed ity...inThe first mining of iron ore in the teresting rocks and minerals. Lake Superior district began in 1848;...reside. sult of the large demand for iron durIn the upper peninsula of Michigan ing the Civil war, a close...Ramsay is over 3,500 feet in depth. In a typical mine the processes.s involved are :ts follows: the ore...ones being specularite (thin flat rhombs) and calcite. Occasionally galena, asbestos and native silver
Report (issue)
Bulletin 48 County Series No. 1 Outline of the Geology and Mineral Resources of Goochland County, Virginia...WILBUR C. HALL, Chairman, Richmond BRADEN VANDEVENTER, Vice-Chairman, Norfolk Halifax "= MARSHALL...comprehensive study and detailed geologic map of Goochland County, as being rather representative of the east-central...Conservation Service. This report is the first in a "County Series" of reports, in which it is planned to discuss...discuss concisely certain feat ures of each county. The chief purpose of this report, and other similar
Report (issue)
Wate,·s. E.W. NEWTON, L ocal assistant in Polk county. (4) • OFFICE OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY,} JEJ<'FERSON...and it contains a descriptive reference to every county in which coal is known to exist. Special effort...notes part of the material for the remarks on Lafayette and Johnson counties was obtained; from !\Ir....relating to Randolph county. The notes for the appendix on the methods of coal mining were almost entirely...taken from the manuscript of the report of the State Mine Inspector, Mr. C. C. Woodson, kindly furnished by
Journal (issue)
Minneapolis and Seattle. Some students listed Georgia, Mississippi and other far-removed states. Only five percent...named many inland states, even going west of the Mississippi. “Similarly, only 4.5 percent of the college...headquarter, This means that our town councils, our county officials and our state legislators must understand...highgrade ore, worth the arduous labor of opening it to mining operations at so distant a point, but the shattering...strangest and most showy crystals, the hexagonal sand calcite crystals. Indeed this rare formation is found in
Report (issue)
.......................... St. Croixan series (Upper Cambrian) ................................... Red...sandstone ......................... . Knox dolomite (Upper Cambrian and Lower Ordovician) ............................................ ........... Upper Mississippi Valley region .................................formation and cross section from Jackson County, Ind., to Floyd County, Ind. (line A-A'), showing relation... Simon sandstone and the Eau Claire formation; upper part of the St. Croixan series and the Canadian
Report (issue)
was discovered on the Reed plantation in Cabarrus county, N. C., in 1799· It was about 8 Yz inches long...above. A nugget found at the White Path mine, Gilmer county, which was said to have weighed about 4 Yz...rich gold deposits, and an extensive knowledge of mining. The source of this gold seems to be a mere question..._____________ _ The Northwest Territories and the Yukon District __ British Columbia ________ ______ . _____ _...the machinery, used in mining, have always greatly added to the expense of mining operations; and, at the
Report (issue)
was discovered on the Reed plantation in Cabarrus county, N. C., in 1799· It was about 8 Yz inches long...above. A nugget found at the White Path mine, Gilmer county, which was said to have weighed about 4 Yz...rich gold deposits, and an extensive knowledge of mining. The source of this gold seems to be a mere question..._____________ _ The Northwest Territories and the Yukon District __ British Columbia ________ ______ . _____ _...the machinery, used in mining, have always greatly added to the expense of mining operations; and, at the
Journal (issue)
50 FIELD TRIPS 16 " PEARL" FISHING IN THE MISSISSIPPI Looking for the popular clamshells CALIFORNIA...State Street in downtown Carlsbad, Calif. (Outside USA send $2.00 for c:ataloe) GEMS & MINERALS - 7 NEW...and birds in the picture and on the pen stand at upper and lower right on Page 10. Figure 2 is the pattern...hosted by the Mineral and Gem Society of Castro Valley, will have the theme Rockhound Rendez vous and... according to Dick Harlow , BLM 's Ridgecrest District Manager. Harlow said most of the work in the highly
Report (volume)
| FLLINOIS MINING | INSTITUTE FOUNDED FEBRUARY, 1892 PROCEEDINGS of the ILLINOIS MINING INSTITUTE...McSuHerry * Deceased, December 17, 1937. Ware MINING (Tune: SONG Auld Lang Syne... Old Times) Old...and mining men, To underground days in the mine— So here’s our toast with a prideful boast: Mining men...currents deep and wide, Like the grand old Mississippi, with bluffs on either side; Or where rich farm...charge of Captain Leyhe, With a group of Illinois Mining Men, of the good old I. M. I. We've sailed together
Report (issue)
Georgia .......................... . Chattanooga district ................................... . Georgia................................... . Appalachian Valley .......................................... . Cumberland................................... . Appalachian Valley ......................................... . 75-108.................................. . .Appalachian Valley and Cumberland Plateau ................... . Cambrian................................ 110-114 Stephens County ............................ -.. . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
org/details/reportofstatemin15cali CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO ^LETCHER...Statement xxiii Participation of the California State Mining Bureau in the Panama-Pacific International Exposition...Production General Features I. Alpine County. 5 6 6 , Mining Districts The Mogul and Monitor Districts...Hercules Company 14 23 Silver Mountain District Silver King District Mineral Water Grover's Hot Springs...27 27 27 , , Bibliography Chapter II, Inyo County. Introduction and Acknowledgments Location and
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herd you around and tell you what to do. REX VANDEVENTER. Silver Peak, Nevada Dear Mr. Henderson: I got...a.m., Dec. 3- Juan Davis, chairman. 5 Imperial Valley Associated chambers of commerce convention, Calexico...m p e r i a 1-Yuma Peace Officers, at Imperial county fair grounds, Imperial, California. 10-JAN. 2...LUCILE HARRIS FICTION Hard Rock Shorty of Death Valley By LON GARRISON BOOKS DEVELOPMENT GOLDEN MIRAGES...Yaquitepec HOBBY By MARSHAL SOUTH Gems and Minerals— MINING edited by ARTHUR L. EATON LANDMARK Briefs from
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; Garland Peyton, director, division of mines, mining, and geology, department of natural rnsources,...the generous support of thousands of individual mine operators, distributors, and consurnors, as wdl...Bituminous-coal mining suffered the largest increase in its fotulity rate, mainly because of a series of mine disast;ars...Govnr.mn ('.nt C(lncern eel with d ofcnst~. 'l'ho Mining u.n...strategic 1ni1rnrnlH from Ln.tiu A..merica four mining engineers of the Bureau o_f l\,1itH>H hu.ve bee
Report (volume)
location of slate deposits of Montgomery-Polk County slate district, Arkansas.................................. 54 X. Geologic map of the Placerville slate district, California............ 56 XI. A, Thin section...quarries, Arnherst County, Va....-. 116 14. Map of slate prospects in Fauquier County, Va................interior, and consequently in a corrugation of the upper portion. This corrugation, for reasons not yet perfectly...irregular openings in which veins of quartz and calcite were formed by infiltration; and the mass, in some
Report (volume)
Geology and Geophysics University of Wisconsin Madison, Wisconsin, 53706, U.S.A. e-mail: sahai@geology...combustion byproducts, and some types of lead-rich mine wastes or smelter particulates. Waters with naturally...the cause of regionally common diseases such as valley fever (coccidioidomycosis) and much rarer diseases...chronically exposed populations. Dusts generated by mining, sandblasting, and other industrial or workplace...Dusts, other aerosols, and gases generated by coal mining, processing, and combustion activities. These
Book
_NATUREGRAPH "PUBLISHERS oa a7 ExplORING, ANd MINING GEMS GOLD IN THE WEST FIFTY-FOUR YEARS OF PROSPECTING...alive, who were in the gem mining or lapidary business in San Diego County, California, from 1901 to 1925...TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Boyhood Discovery of an Old Mine . ° : 1 2. 3. 4, My Start of a Great Adventure...Adventure - Mostly Underground Experience in the Mine at Aguanga Mountain . . : Fascinating and Difficult...- ‘ e é . 78 86 = 94 13. The Lost Silver Mine, 14. Jack the Ripper, 15. Quitting the Quarries
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of the Engineering and Mining Journal, Ex-President American Institute of Mining Engineers, Member American...and exhaustive works published in any language on mining, metallurgy, markets, and uses of the commercial...knowing the very latest and best methods in use for mining, extracting, and refining the useful minerals and...its mineral resources find the Engineering and Mining Journal indispensable if they wish to keep in¬...practice and the most im¬ proved machinery used in mining and reducing ores, and the most advantageous markets
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