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Millerite from
Ross Mine, Linden, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Millerite
Formula:NiS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Millerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ross Mine, Linden, Upper Mississippi Valley Mining District, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:925762
Long-form Identifier:1:3:925762:7
GUID (UUID V4):cdab90b0-0add-491a-b496-cc897be230cc
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SEPTEMBER_OCTOBER, 1959 NICKEL MINERALS FROM NEAR LINDEN, IOWA COUNTY, WISCONSIN* Ar,rBN V. Hnvr, Cu.qnrBs lVlrrrow...accessories in the Upper Mississippi Valley zinclead district of southwestern Wisconsin and northwestern...other localities in Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, and Indiana. Millerite is the most common. In...southwest Wisconsin millerite is generaliy associated r,vith violarite and bravoite(?), and near Linden, Wis...hydrous basic sulfate of nickel and ferric iron. Millerite was deposited near the end of the main period
Report (issue)
The Geology of the Upper Mississippi Valley Zinc-Lead District By ALLEN V. HEYL, Jr., ALLEN F. AGNEW...cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural Histoyy Survey, the Iowa Geological Survey, and...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sphalerite and calcite, 5 cm across, Denton mine, Hardin County. Ross Lillie specimen. +!.+!+%% 34!2+ +./8...chalcopyrite, and sphalerite, 12.7 cm high, Hardin County. Marv Rausch specimen. 3(%,"9 -!#/50). /5 ....outwash deposits. The Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar district in the extreme southeast corner of the state has...to the mid-1970s were documented with the exact mine or in many cases even the correct subdistrict. In...of the Upper Mississippi Valley zinc-lead district. This area has been an active mining district from about
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
terms of geography—as an area where rivers (the Mississippi, Platte, or Ohio) and mountains (the Appalachians...Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Illinois, Wisconsin, Missouri, and Iowa); the Midwest Federation of the American...Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio)...one hundred per state. Four states— Michigan, Wisconsin, South Dakota, and Arkansas—at the periphery of...phosphate species being described from just one mine, the Tip Top, in South Dakota. (Note: There are
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Creek mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri. Dan Weinrich specimen and photo. Mississippi Valley–Type...Valley–Type Deposits M ississippi Valley–type deposits, commonly referred to as MVTs, are hydrothermal...found around the globe, the MVTs within the Mississippi River drainage basin are the largest and were...cm long, Milliken (Sweetwater) mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri. Dan Weinrich specimen...carrollite, chalcopyrite, enargite, gersdorffite, millerite, polydymite, siegenite (in exceptional specimens)
Report (volume)
I "3 eq 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 ...Montfort and Linden Quadrangles Wisconsin By JOHN E. CARLSON GEOLOGY OF PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY...VALLEY ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1123-B 4* Prepared in cooperation with the State...State of Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON
Book
Minnesota, Fossil and Mineral Trails Lakes States Wisconsin, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, by June Culp...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...Surveys, the State Divisions of Tourism, to museums, mining companies, fee basis operators, listed guides
Report (volume)
,Geology of Parts of The Upper Mississippi Valley Zinc-Lead District GEOLOGICAL SURVEY This volume...chapters] (A) Geology of the Dubuque South quadrangle, Iowa-Illinois, by C. Ervin page Brown and Jesse W. Whitlow...____________ 1 (B) 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_________________________
Book (edition)
DAKOTA • OHIO • MICHIGAN • NEBRASKA • IOWA WISCONSIN Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2010...includes SOUTH DAKOTA • MICHIGAN • ILLINOIS • IOWA WISCONSIN • OHIO • KANSAS • NORTH DAKOTA NEBRASKA • INDIANA...Cycad .-' _ :. Oelrichs Agate Beds Rose Quartz Mine Northern Hill Gems 24 8 Jasper 25 Golden Barite...32 State Park Agates 31 _. Minnesota 32 Wisconsin 39 Nebraska 40 North Dakota 43 Indiana ...46 Michigan 50 Missouri 53 j- Kansas 5Q Iowa 60 - Illinois Minerals of Illinois 69 72
Report (issue)
......................................... 41 Millerite ................................................ epsomite, fluorite, marcasite, melanterite, millerite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, smythite, sphalerite, strontianite...collection of geodes from Big Walnut Creek, Putnam County; and many quarry operators for granting us permission...native copper, which they occasionally find on the upper parts of the Wabash. Presumably the Indians also...Indians knew of and used Wyandotte Cave in Crawford County (4).2 Ball (1941, p. 39) summarized the various
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
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ROCKHOUNDING Wisconsin A Guide to the State’s Best Sites ROBERT BEARD To the memory of my grandmother...rockhound that I ever knew, and she loved northern Wisconsin and ­geology. She would have been thrilled to...Beard, Robert D., author. Title: Rockhounding Wisconsin : a guide to the state’s best sites / Robert Beard...and preservation—Wisconsin—Guidebooks. | Minerals—Collection and preservation—Wisconsin—Guidebooks. Classification:...��������������������������������4 Geology of Wisconsin���������������������������������������������
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
problem with the location and description of millerite from Milwaukee in the July/August Connoisseur’s...Milwaukee is in Milwaukee County students have received grants, totaling not Waukesha County. The associations...associations $732,650 since the first grant was made of millerite are calcite and common sulin 1965 for $300. All...AFMS societies and their members. Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. Following is a list of all the students A...currently receiving grants: specimen with 3/4-inch millerite needles California Federation: Eric Riggs and
Report (volume)
Meetings. Washington, D. C. American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers: Contributions, nos...Section of Bulletin, 1933, 1934. New York. See also Mining and Metallurgy. American Journal of Science, 5th...Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy: Transactions, vols. 35, 36; Canadian Mining and Metallurgical...special no. 11 (nos. 1-6). Ottawa, Ontario. Canadian Mining Journal, vols. 54, 55. Gardenvale, Quebec. Carnegie...vols. 9, 10. Sharon, Mass. Copenhttgne, Museum de mine"ralogie et de ge"ologie, cle PUniversite' de Copenhague:
Report (volume)
Geology of the Belmont and Calamine Quadrangles, Wisconsin w T o w OD * S5 i Gfl PQ o H I O | « GEOLOGICAL...SURVEY BULLETIN Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey 1123-G...Quadrangles, Wisconsin By HARRY KLEMIC and WALTER S. WEST GEOLOGY OF PARTS OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ZINC-LEAD...ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT GEOLO-GICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1123-G Prepared in cooperation with the ff^isconsin...Noncherty unit-------------.--------_--_---_----_ Upper Ordovician Series.__________._._._________._._.-_____
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
being preserved as thin carbon films. In the Geisel Valley, Germany, middle Eocene fauna and flora are found...(quartz), wood (St. John, 1927). Amesite, wood, Upper Permian, Mahuda Bihar, India (Mitra and Sen, 1956)...shells, Eocene, Clayton Formation, Pontotoc, Mississippi (Ross and Stephenson, 1939). Biotite, agglutinated...Oscura, New Mexico (Rogers, 1916) Brucite, wood, Upper Permian, Mahuda Bihar, India (Mitraand Sen, 1956)...(Brophy and Hatch, 1962). Dickite (clay), wood, Upper Permian, Mahuda Bihar, India (Mitra and Sen, 1956)
Report (issue)
OF MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES ALLANITE Inyo County: 1, Coarse grained allanite occurs in a pegmatite...quadrangle, McAllister (4) p. 52. Los Angeles County: Additional reference, Patchick (2) p. 237. This...diagrams. 1, AMPHIBOLES ACTINOLITE San Bernardino County: 3, Additional Wrightwood, reported by Berkholz...locality in alluvium, near 21. HORNBLENDE Inyo County: 1, In large prismatic crystals up to 2.5 inches...Panamint Range, McAllister (4) p. 52. San Bernardino County: 2, Pargasite variety of hornblende occurs in coarsely
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ithaca, New York New Haven, Connecticut Madison, Wisconsin Cleveland, Ohio New York, N.Y. CORRESPONDENTS...Germany. Brown, Glen F., Box 653, University, Mississippi. Brown, W. R., 19 Frazier Street, Staunton, Virginia...Theodore A., Randall Avenue, P.O. Box 2034, Madison, Wisconsin. FELLOWS. MEMBERS AND SUBSCRIBERS *Donnay, ...*Emmons, Richard C., University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin. Engel, Rene, 57 Post Street, San Francisco...M. D., Central Geological Investigation, British Mine Office, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Report (volume)
DEPOSITS Gi.OLOGI C4( SC, • OF THE 119629 UPPER MISSISSIPPI V ALL IgRA RY 13Y 1 I.� I� I A1.1\1-�...production� Lead Zinc � Present production Recent mining act ivitScope of this report � Topography. Relief...71 � General relations 72 � Mines in Iowa 72 � Dubuque district 72 History� � Geographic limits 73 �...76 � Galena district � Waters mine 76 � Little Corporal mine 76 � 77 Weber and Cring mine 77 � Vinegar...Vinegar Mill mine � Fox River Valley mine 77 � Oldenburg mine 77 � Northwestern mine 78 � Stacey mine 78 � Sand
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
separate cover a mineral specimen from the Anderson Mine, near Wickenburg, Ariz. Could you please tell me...brown limonite. Wickenburg is in N / W Maricopa County in western Arizona. xline—crystalline tain a...road cut recently made near the old "Dallas Gem Mine" that produced the fine benitoite and neptunite...still be available'. The Dallas Gem Mine is in southern San Benito County in western California. COLORADO...identify this specimen for me? "It was found in Gypsum Valley, about 1 mile from Gypsum Gap, San Miguel Co.,
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...Edward Barrett, Indianapolis. Iowa.............. Prof. George F. Kay, Iowa City. Kansas............Prof...Emmons, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Mississippi.......Prof. E. N. Lowe, Jackson. Missouri...
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure...2. Granville Stuart established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces...view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded...mines at Butte in Silver Bow County and the Black Pine mine in Granite County have produced many fine crystal
Report (volume)
M. E., Mining Geology Geophysics Div. Ann. Mtg., Min. Br. Abs.-American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical...Metallurgical Engineers, Mining, Geology, and Geophysics Division Annual Meeting, Mining Branch Abstracts. New...York. A. I. M. E. Trans.-American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers Transactions...Ontario. Canadian Inst. Mining and Metallurgy Trans.-Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Transactions...Jour.-Canadian Mining Journal. Gardenvale, Quebec. Canadian Min. Metall. BulL-Canadian Mining and Metallurgical
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Steering Committee John Jambor, Art Soregaroli, Ross Beaty, Bob Cathro and Dirk Tempelrnan-Kluit Special... Alan Armstrong, John Bandyayera, Daniel Beaty, Ross Beaudoin. Georges Coueslan, Chris Fallera, Francine...taii and is from the Eagle's Nest mine, Piacer County, California. Ross Beaty Collection. Photograph by...Tempelman-Kluit), and the Steering Committee comprised or Ross Beaty, Bob Cathro, John Jambor, Art Soregaroli,... .64 . .66 . ...68 Malachite. Marcasite . . Millerite .. . . . Molybdenite . .. . ..... •. ... . •
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PAPER Retgersite from mine dump of the Lill shaft, Březové Hory ore district, Příbram (Czech Republic)...00 Praha 9 - Horní Počernice, Czech Republic 2) Mining Příbram Museum, Hynka Kličky Place 293, 261 01...(2023) Retgersite from mine dump of the Lill shaft, Březové Hory ore district, Příbram (Czech Republic)...on the dump of the Lill shaft, Březové Hory ore district, Příbram (Czech Republic) in 1990s. The specimen...specimen consists of quartz gangue with dominant millerite and sphalerite. Retgersite forms light blue to
 
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