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Marcasite from
Mineral Ridge mine, Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Marcasite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Marcasite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mineral Ridge mine, Crittenden County, Kentucky, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:659455
Long-form Identifier:1:3:659455:8
GUID (UUID V4):89d5f418-9d8a-48b5-8856-35fb89152511
References
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Kentucky Kentucky Mineral Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [Dalhousie University] at 18:01 27 December...Caldwell Stone Company quarry, Danville, Boyle County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. K entucky...Commonwealth is Black Mountain in the Appalachians (Harlan County) at 4,139 feet. The lowest point is the floor of...(Livingston County) in western Kentucky, at 100 feet below sea level. There are some noteworthy mineral occurrences...kimberlite in Elliott County in eastern Kentucky and alnöite intrusions in Crittenden and Livingston counties
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Mineral Ridge area Livingston and Crittenden Counties By ROBERT D. TRACE FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS GEOLOGICAL...GEOLOGICAL IN SURVEY WESTERN KENTUCKY BULLETIN 1012-D UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON...----------.----------_-_--_----_------.----.---. Mineral Ridge No. 1__ _____________ _°_ ______________________...Geologic map and sections of the Mineral Ridge area, Livingston and Crittenden Counties, Ky. Geologic map of...facing Index map of western Kentucky showing location of the Mineral Ridge area.._________________________________
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Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A, County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...January-February 1997 Volume Twenty-eight, Number One Hlmois-Kentucky Fluorite District Correspondents Miguel Calvo...group, 13 cm, w ith calcite from the Minerva No. 1 mine, near Cave in Rock, Illinois. Marvin Rausch collection;...offices. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to: The Mineral-ogical Record, P.O. Box 35565, Tucson, AZ 85740...IK ■-! GEORGE ROBINSON JOINS MTU The Seaman Mineral Museum at Michigan Technological Uni­ versity in
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future importance. The Sn-W-Ag deposits in the Silver Mine District are in granite. The Iron Mountain and Pilot...contains Paleozoic sedimentary rocks. The Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar District is in the southern portion...the following three parts: T147A: The Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar Mining District, by James W. Baxter...DEPOSITS OF THE MIDCONTINENT AREA The Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar Mining District Sunday, July 2, 1989...Creek bridge. 13:55 - 14:40 STOP 2, Clay Diggings Mine. 14:40 - 15:15 Continue on Eddyville Road to 11
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Structure of the Southeast Missouri and Illinois-Kentucky Mineral Districts GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1202-B...Structure of the Southeast Missouri and Illinois-Kentucky Mineral Districts By A. V. HEYL, M. R. BROCK, J. L...structures and mines in and between two major mineral-producing districts UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING...________ Illinois-Kentucky district,._____________________________________ Mineral deposits_________...Southeast Missouri mineral district__________-_____________-_____ Illinois-Kentucky mineral district____-
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fossils, Illinois has little to offer gem and mineral collectors, even though the state produces more...these coal seams the collector may often find Marcasite and Pyrite. The measures are 1,200 to 1,400 feet...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E
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fossils, Illinois has little to offer gem and mineral collectors, even though the state produces more...these coal seams the collector may often find Marcasite and Pyrite. The measures are 1,200 to 1,400 feet...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E
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Stratigraphy and Structure of the Western Kentucky Fluorspar District GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...Surrey Stratigraphy and Structure of the Western Kentucky Fluorspar District 53? Robert D. Trace and Dewey...PROFESSIONAL OF KENTUCKY PAPER 1151-D Prepared in cooperation with the Kentucky Geological Survey...of the western Kentucky fluorspar district. (Contributions to the geology of Kentucky) (Geological Survey...Pennsylvanian. 3. Geology Kentucky. I. Amos, Dewey Harold, 1925- joint author. II. Kentucky. Geological Survey
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geographic coordinates and, where applicable, by county and section, township, and range. Both published...nickel-plus-copper in the deposit. The Gap mine (Pennsylvania) and the San Julian mine (California),are examples of...deposits varies widely. Some, like the Bluebird mine (Arizona), are small deposits containing 16 mostly...mostly only cobalt minerals. At the Standard mine (Oregon), the , cobalt minerals are associated with...intermittently between the years 1763 and 1853. The Gap mine, Pennsylvania, supplied nickel and cobalt to United
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STATES WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE ILLINOIS-KENTUCKY DISTRICT By Paul Hatmaker Former Mining Engineer...Bureau of Mines AND Hubert W. Davis Assistant Mineral Economist, Bureau of Metal Economics Division...Mathew Kalinowski, B.S. W. H. Voskuil, Ph.D., Mineral Subsurface Geology L. E. Workman, M.S. Economist...Marvin Weller, Ph.D. Petrography Ralph B.S. MINERAL ECONOMICS George E. Ekblaw, Ph.D. Richard F. Fisher...of production 16 Origin and occurrence 18 Kentucky district Western States Mining districts of the
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1. 2. 3. 4. 5. A sbestos ore Lead ore, Balmat mine, N . Y. Chromite-chromium ore, Washington Zinc ore...and descriptions of major United States fluorine mineral deposits UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE...024-001-02901-4 APPRAISAL OF MINERAL RESOURCES Continuing appraisal of the mineral resources of the United...discovered or not currently profitable to mine. The mining of mineral deposits, once they are discovered, depends...and man's ingenuity. Consequently, appraisal of mineral resources results in approximations, subject to
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....................................... 135 Kentucky.................................................the Geological Survey's annual report entitled "Mineral Eesources of the United States" for 1882 and 1887...more until 1914. During that period, however, the mineral resources of the United States were enormously...resources of the country. Many changes in the mineral industry other than increase in production have...These are only examples of notable changes in the mineral production of the United States and of correlated
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(A Biography) Jay Ellis Ransom EMS of and MINERAL AMERI A A Guide to Rock Collecting HARPER & ROW...bdg.) 1 For America's millions of gerr1 and mineral collectors, but especially for Karl Denny, whose...Collecting 1. Rocks, Minerals, and Gemstones 1 3 Mineral Characteristics; Gemstone Characteristics; The...Stones vs. Gemstones; Colorful Ore Minerals 2. Mineral Environments (I): The Igneous Rocks 11 The American...The Geologic Timetable; Prelude to Understanding Mineral Environments; The Classes of Rocks; Minerals Found
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VIRGINIA MINERAL LOCAL INDEX Although perhaps best known for its turquoise crystals, apophyllite on...over 150 mineral species. and D. A L L E N P E N I C K , JR. Virginia Division of Mineral Resources...tended to list the best known and most significant mineral occurrences in the state. In line with a project...in 1976, the list is intended to assist amateur mineral collectors as well as professional mineralogists...eventual goal of this project is to develop a mineral locality index for each state followed by a world-wide
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Series GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE ORD MOUNTAIN DISTRICT, SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA By...classification 28 Description of the mines Gold Banner mine Greenback prospect Martha prospect ___ 29 29 29... 31 Moly prospect Ord Mountain mine 31 Red Etta Hill 31 mine _ prospects Ord Mountain 41 41...41 iron deposit White Dollar mine Unnamed manganese-travertine 20 [3] 40 41 Contact metasomatic...18 19 Tilting distribution of the mineral deposits of the mineral production Painsville 18 18 19
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1987 No.1 VIRGINIA MINERAL LOCALITY INDEX D. Allen Penick, Jr. This Virginia mineral locality index is...intended to list the best known and most significant mineral occurrences in the State. In line with a project...in 1976, the list is intended to assist amateur mineral collectors as well as professional mineralogists...eventual goal of this project is to develop a mineral locality index for each state followed by a world-wide...world-wide locality index The localities are listed by county, followed by a listing of the most prominent minerals
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abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present and man generally absent. He tells...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...provides a comprehensive, alphabetical listing of 400 mineral species and an outline of the essential chemical...Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting 18 3 Your Mineral Collection 32 4 Techniques of...Ore and Mineral Essentials of a Small 61 232 PART The Making 43 II 5 7 3 III Mine PART 267
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C. A. Michael. COLD NUGGET FROM SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY: Longest dimension approximately 13 cm., photograph...encouragement during the preparation of the "Virginia Mineral Localities" series of bulletins v 1 Introduction...preparation of the last (fourth) supplement to Virginia Mineral Localities, 1960 Edition. The additional data include...include nearly 350 locality listings and 14 mineral species and varieties not on previously published...(2) a county-by-county listing of the minerals, and (3) resumes of four rather well-known mineral localities
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VIRGINIA MINE! AND MINERALS T II) (PAF » MORRILL By P H I L I I N.H. 0 3 0 4 1 East Derry, FAUQUIER ... COUNTY In central of N part of the state. Bounded by the Rappahannock R on the SW. Warrenton is the...total output. Second shaft W of structure across mine road and alluvial work on stream. Very deep old...bottom. Jasper (brown variegated) on mine road. One rhombic marcasite xl 2" x heavily gold bearing recently...garnets, molybdenite, cop­ per stains, chalcocite, marcasite, pyrite, silver (trace). Kirk Gold M. From Rte
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along the southern slopes and ridges of the Pine Ridge Escarpment and along Whiteclay Creek near the Sioux...geodes, chert nodules, fossils, Calcite crystals, Marcasite and Pyrite cubes. The area around the confluence...chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townď‚ľagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza
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l JJ 1atYON RALPH Moore's COMPENDIUM of Mineral Discoveries -------~►►--.•.... -~~1---------- ...long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...of Litchfield, where a mass of white quartz on a ridge had once been mined for quartz, and large ilmenite...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...crystals and in themselves are never of interest to mineral collectors. However, unusual discoveries in the
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CONTENTS Introduction 1 Scope of report 4 Mineral collecting 5 Acknowledgments 6 Introduction..." -. _>-.--_>-->.-..-. Triassic deposits 31 Mineral localities 38 District of Columbia Mavtrl a Tirl...^ Anne Arundel County 43 Baltimore County 45 Howard County - Montgomery County 88 Prince Georges...Georges County Virginia 74 . 120 129 Arlington County 129 Fairfax County 131 Fauquier County 139...139 Loudoun County 143 Prince William County 149 Diabase quarries of northern Virginia 155 CAPTIONS
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...................... ...... Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, and Wisconsin ................... Upper Mississippi........... Kentucky-Illinois district ...................................... Central Kentucky district......................................... Getchell mine area (Potosi district) ................ Gilbert............ ................................... Mineral Hill district ........................................................................... Howell mine area ..........................................
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31 University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines...(hardcover: alk. paper) 1. Minerals—Nevada. 2. Mines and mineral resources—Neavda. 3. Minerals—Collection and preservation—Nevada...Olivenite, 1.6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn collection. Photograph...discovery, identification, and development of mineral resources American Pacific was organized in 1955
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with Virginia Mineral Localities: Virginia Mineral Localities (1960 Edition) Virginia Mineral Localities...Localities (Supplement I) Virginia Mineral Localities (Supplement II) Virginia Minerals and Rocks (3rd Edition)...151 Ii !I ·1 " ii :c H I I I I ! VIRGINIA MINERAL LOCALITIES ( SUPPLEMENT II ) By Richard V. Dietrich...Ausruat 24, 1912). I I' I I I VIRGINIA MINERAL LOCALITIES ( SUPPLEMENT II ) NATIVE ELEMENTS•:•...TeHurium Sulphur Dinmond Gra1,hitc GOLD Albemarle County.-"Streaks" occur in quartz veins in slate belt
 
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