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Muscovite from
Maquoketa Shale, Gilead, Calhoun County, Illinois, USA


Locality type:Formation
Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Maquoketa Shale, Gilead, Calhoun County, Illinois, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:986274
Long-form Identifier:1:3:986274:6
GUID (UUID V4):050160cd-345f-4706-b807-ef43910e9aeb
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
variety of soils, clays, and shales,mostly from Illinois, has revealed in many of them a constituent belonging...mica group of minerals and somewhat similar to muscovite, heretofore referred to as the "sericite-like"...similar sediments, describing it as resembling muscovite, but as difiering from it by containing less potash...f Published with the permission of the Chief, Illinois State Geological Survey, and with the approval...University of Illinois. + Petrographer, Illinois State Geological Survey, Urbana, Illinois. ** Assistant
Report (issue)
Resources of the Hardin and Brussels Quadrangles Cin Illinois) GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 218 ...Resources of the Hardin and Brussels Quadrangles (in Illinois) By WILLIAM W. RUBEY - --- ----- -----......-~2--18------~~- Prepared in cooperation 1vith the Illinois State Geological Survey Division UNITED STATES...______ _ Kimmswick limestone ______________ _ Maquoketa shale __________________ _ Silurian _______________________________...____________ _ Glen Park formation ___________ _ Hannibal shale ________________ _ Chouteau limestone ____________
Report (issue)
............................................. Illinois ........................................................................................... . Illinois ............................. • ..... • • •. •...Valley region ................................. Illinois ....... ........................................thickness in surrounding region ...................... Illinois ................................................thickness in surrounding region ...................... Illinois .............................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
vegetation in southeastern Wisconsin and northeastern Illinois, on dolomitic silty clay loam till. The B3-C horizon...taken by the second author, in Vermillion Co., Illinois (section 35, T 21 N, R 14 W), on the Clay Conference...in May, 1956, from Racine Co., Wisconsin. Maquoketa shale, a n upper Ordovician formation containing...fractionation from all samples except the Elliott and Maquoketa shale, and were removed from the latter separated...llO°C/NaOH MORLEY 8 - No Pretreatment I MAQUOKETA SHALE 2-0.2 r 1.-x-Ray diffraction patterns of
Report (issue)
............................................ Muscovite Biotite Pyroxene Augite Zeolites Other minerals...crystals. C. Massive rock gypsum and incorporated dark shale with fibrous white satin spar on top. D. Pyrolusite...... B. Nodule of "coldwater agate" from Benton County showing gray and white chalcedony and crystalline...made from "coldwater agate" material of Keokuk County..................................................Another variation of "coldwater agate" from Keokuk County. C. Quartz geode. D. Doubly terminated quartz crystals
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 ....3/. 0/0% (!2$). -!33!# 05,!3+) %8 !. $% 2 Illinois Mineral Locality Index 7)..%"!'/ /',% #!22/...(above). Map showing the counties in Illinois, courtesy the Illinois Geological Survey.   96*2: 405...at 19:53 09 October 2014 T he bedrock under Illinois is predominantly composed of Paleozoic sedimentary
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the metal content of the deposits. However, this shale has the same metal content (within ñ 20 ppm Zn and...Extraction of 20 ppm Zn from the altered area of the shale is quantitatively insufficientto account for the...northern Mississippi Valley district, neither the Maquoketa shale(35 ppmZn, 65 ppmCu, and3% Fe) nor the oil...shownby this gradient to have been extractedfrom the shale is only a negligible fraction of the metal contentof...Kupferschiefer. The slightly metamorphosed "Ore Shale" of the Roan Antelope (6) depositwith an average3
Report (volume)
Formation..___-_----.-------_--_____.__.____ Glenwood Shale Member.--------------.._.__._._._ Pecatonica Dolomite...____________-_____-_.-___.____.___ Spechts Ferry Shale Member..---------------------Guttenberg Limestone...Series.__________._._._________._._.-_____ Maquoketa Shale.______________________________________ Deposits...the Belmont and Calamine quadrangles, Lafayette County, Wis. 23. Columnar section. 24. Generalized sections...The Belmont and Calamine quadrangles in Lafayette County, Wis., include about 110 square miles of the Upper
Report (issue)
Histoyy Survey, the Iowa Geological Survey, and the Illinois State Geological Survey UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT...formation Galena dolomite Upper Ordovician series Maquoketa shale Silurian system Deposits of post-Silurian and...Silicates Quartz(Si02) Hemimorphite (Zn2SiO4.H20) Muscovite, variety sericite(H,K)A1SiO4) Sauconite (Zn1.54Mg...the St. Peter sandstone Mineral deposits in the Maquoketa formation_ _ Mineral deposits in dolomite of Silurian...proceed_ Prospecting beneath areas capped by Maquoketa shale Structure Importance of folds of first order
Report (issue)
Mineral Resources of the Illinois Basin in the Context of Basin Evolution St. Louis, Missouri, January...reviewed for conformity with U.S. Geological Survey, Illinois State Geological Survey, Kentucky Geological Survey...quadrangles across southern Missouri, Kansas, Illinois, Arkansas, and Oklahoma. Public meetings were...were approved in 1985 and work by the USGS, the Illinois State Geological Survey (ISGS), the Kentucky Geological...traverse of core and rotary drill holes along western Illinois and across the Paducah Quadrangle. Results from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
.. Potedam sandstone No. 2039 ........... Maquoketa shale No. 9 ............. ;itmospheric oxygen .....included in a deformed, but not recrystallized, shale. The Cheshire is a thick bed (1000 ft thick) unconformably...specimens were selected from a region in Rayfield County, Wisconsin. where, in a lateral extent of 20 ft...can occur in order to account for the Bayfield County rock sequence. A silicate melt confined in a closed...could not have been responsible for the Bayfield County rock sequence on two counts. Ordinarily, in a Clusius-Dickel
Report (volume)
Bulletin, nos. 16, 18. Hartford, Conn. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 5, no....1911. Illinois State Academy of Science: Transactions, vols.-1-3. Springfield, 111. Illinois State Laboratory...Survey: vol. 9; Lower Cretaceous; Prince Georges County. Baltimore, Md. Meddelelser om Greenland, Bd. 43...Geological map (coal, etc.), 2d edition; County reports Wirt, Roan, and Calhoun counties; Jackson, Mason, and Putnam...1911. 24. The gold fields of Coker Creek, Monroe County, Tennessee. Tennessee State Geol. Survey, Resources
Report (issue)
CazA Suou; 557 IL6b no. 82 OF ILLINOIS ^ William G. Stratton, Governor DEPARTMENT OF REGISTRATION...GEOLOGICAL SURVEY HN C. FRYE, Chief URBANA, ILLINOIS ILLINOIS STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 3 3051 00000 0871...f0$&. ,o\s *fe • ILLINOIS STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN Urbana, Illinois 82 1957 PRINTED BY...BY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DIVISION Natural Resources Building, Urbana...JoAnne Munnis, Technical Assistant STATE OF ILLINOIS HON. WILLIAM G. STRATTON, Governor DEPARTMENT
Report (volume)
Geology of Shawnee County, Kansas GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1215 Prepared in cooperation with...chapters] Page (A) Geology of eastern Shawnee County, Kans., and vicinity, by William D. Johnson, Jr..._______________ (B) Geology of western Shawnee County, Kans., and vicinity, by William D. Johnson. Jr...--III 1 125 247 Geology of Eastern Shawnee County, Kansas and Vicinity By WILLIAM D. JOHNSON, JR...JR., and W. L. ADKISON GEOLOGY OF SHAWNEE COUNTY, KANSAS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1215-A Prepared
Report (issue)
- Tectonic movement in the Grapevine area, Kern County, Calif., by B. E. Lofgren - _ _ _ - - - _ _ _ -...extrusive volcanic rocks in Middle Park, Grand County, Colo., by G. A. Izett - - - - - _ _ - - - - _...Graford Formation of Late Pennsylvanian age, Brown County, Texas, by D. A. Myers . . . . . . . . . . . ....rocks of the Houlton-Smyrna Mills area, Aroostook County, Maine, by Louis Pavlides and W. B. N. B e r r...Phosphate deposits in the basal beds of the Maquoketa Shale near Dubuque, Iowa, by C. E. Brown- _ _ _ _
Report (volume)
nos. 4, 5; Pamphlet, nos. 1-4. Moscow, Idaho. Illinois State Geological Survey: Bulletin, nos. 38, 42...Virginia Geological Survey: County Reports, Nicholas County, Tucker County. Morgantown, W. Va. Wisconsin...30, 1921. 12. Geology of Lemieux township, Gaspe County, Quebec: Canada, Geol. Survey, Summ. Rept., 1921...Osborn, mo. 1428. Alderson, Victor C. 13. The oil shale of Kentucky: Colorado School of Mines, Quart., vol...Glacial geology [of the Mount Marcy quadrangle, Essex County, New York]: New York State Mus. Bull. nos. 229
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
strontium isotopic study of formation waters from the Illinois basin, U.S.A. ALAN M. STUEBER Department of Geography...Geography and Earth Science, Southern Illinois University. Edwardsville, IL 62026. U.S.A. PAUL PUSHKAR...formation-water samples from Paleozoic strata in the Illinois basin; STSr/S6Srratios range from 0.7079 to 0...isotopic record of their evolution. INTRODUCTION Illinois basin has received considerable recent attention...roleum and mineral deposits. According to BETHKEet Illinois basin have been based largely upon samples al
Report (issue)
Interior U.S. Geological Survey Proceedings of the Illinois Basin Energy and Mineral Resources Workshop by...Report 94-298 Prepared in cooperation with the Illinois Basin Consortium This report is preliminary and...Survey 611 N. Walnut Grove Bloomington, IN 47405 Illinois State Geological Survey 615 E. Peabody Drive Champaign... Introduction The Illinois Basin, which covers about 110,000 square miles in Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky...problems. In 1989, the Illinois Basin Consortium (IBC), consisting of the Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky
Report (volume)
Boletin de Minas, no. 1. Habana, Cuba. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 7, nos...Cambridge, Mass. Illinois Academy of Science: Transactions, vols. 7, 8. Springfield, 111. Illinois State Geological...Mining Series, Bulletin 17. Springfield, 111. Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History: Bulletin...Chicago, 111. West Virginia Geological Survey: County Reports, Lewis and Gilmore; Raleigh, Summers, and.... 3. The Weedon or McDonald copper mine [Wolf County, Province of Quebec, Canada] : Canadian Min. Inst
Book
turn east and proceed three-fourths mile along county road. STOP 1 Cut on north side of road, west slope...granite conglomerate as local fringing tongues in the shale. The unconformable surface is highly irregular....studied was cut from a 1.5 ft bed of reddish-brown shale in the Hennessey formation. At the locality sampled...fractions in the various samples of the Hennessey shale consisted mainly of illite together with chlorite...noteworthy. STOP 6 Exposures of upper Hennessey shale in badland gullies south of Elm Fork. NW 1/4 SW
Report (volume)
[mimeographed], nos. 13-17, 20. Moscow, Idaho. Illinois State Academy of Science: Transactions, vols....17-19. Springfield, 111. SERIALS EXAMINED, 5 Illinois State Geological Survey: Bulletin, nos. 46-52;...Maryland Geological Survey: Kent County; Queen Anne's County; Talbot County. Baltimore, Md. Mazama, vol....6. Carbonic flora of Butler's Landing [Johnson County, Iowa] (abstract):.' Pan-Am. Geologist, vol. 46... A. 7. The significance of fossil footprints: Illinois State Acad. Sci., Trans., voL 18, pp. 172-177
Journal (issue)
mine at the edge of Antelope Valley in Los Angeles County, Calif., was found by an experienced prospector...latter. Large areas of sedimentary rocks, such as shale, sandstone, and limestone, are unfavorable for prospecting...the Early Cretaceous Trinity Sands in Montague County, where broken and the needle will dip. Care should...south of Montague County and for Late Cretaceous vertebrates mainly in the Eagle Ford Shale and the Taylor...those by foreign authors published in America. ® *MAQUOKETA BRACHIOPODA OF IOWA. Y. Wang. 1949. viii, 55 pp
Report (issue)
8TATJH)P ILLINOlB URBANA, IUJNOIJ 1952 STATE OF ILLINOIS ADLAI E. STEVENSON, Governor DEPARTMENT OF REGISTRATION...THE STATE OF ILLINOIS URBANA, ILLI~OIS 1952 v·t ' ·-·' ORGANIZATION STATE OF ILLINOIS HON. ADLAI...LL.D., L.H.D., President of the University of Illinois DELYTE W . MoRRIS, PH.D., President of Southern...Chicago STANLEY E. HARRIS, ]R., PH.D., Southern Illinois Uni- versity C. LELAND HORBERG, PH.D., University...PH.D., University of Illinois HAROLD R. WANLESS, PH.D., University of Illinois J. MARVIN WELLER, PH.D
Report (volume)
250-12,460 ft, sec. 14, T. 45 S., R. 27 E., Lee County, Fla. Named for the nearby Able Canal. The Able...H-20, northwest of Wattsville, northern Accomack County, Va. Reference sections: facies E and F, sand pits...Wattsville, Persimmon Point, and Accomack, Accomack County, Va. The informal Accomack beds of Mixon and others...and west of the Ames Ridge shoreline in Accomack County, Va., and are well developed from Wallops Station...Turnpike exchange, Annandale quadrangle, Fairfax County, Va. The Accotink Schist, here named, is the lower
Report (issue)
62. The Ordovician-Silurian contact in Dubuque County, Iowa, by J. W. Whitlow and C. E. Brown________________..._______________________ - ___ -_------64. Dark shale unit of Devonian and Mississippian age in northern... Age of the Murray Shale and Hesse Quartzite on Chilhowee Mountain, Blount County, Tenn., by R. A. Laurence...hexavalent chromium wastes in South Farmingdale, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y., by N. M. Perlmutter, Maxim...storm discharge and ground-water recharge in Nassau County, N.Y., by R. M. Sawyer___ 175 179 185 Ground
 
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