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Gypsum from
St. Francisville, Clark County, Missouri, USA


Locality type:Village
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view St. Francisville, Clark County, Missouri, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:987594
Long-form Identifier:1:3:987594:4
GUID (UUID V4):370ae0be-8857-4fd5-8685-36331f87f842
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
17.0km (10.6 miles) ⓘKeokuk, Lee County, Iowa, USA
19.7km (12.2 miles) ⓘGray Quarry, Hamilton, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
20.2km (12.6 miles) ⓘJacob's Geode Mine, Hamilton, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
20.8km (12.9 miles) ⓘHamilton, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
37.2km (23.1 miles) ⓘBear Creek, Vernon area, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
39.3km (24.4 miles) ⓘCanton geode locality, Lewis County, Missouri, USA
42.1km (26.2 miles) ⓘCoppers Creek, Vernon area, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
45.7km (28.4 miles) ⓘEvans coal mine, Lewis County, Missouri, USA
54.7km (34.0 miles) ⓘBurlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA
66.6km (41.4 miles) ⓘU.S. Gypsum Mine, Mediapolis (Mediopolis), Des Moines County, Iowa, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
road cut along old IN-37, near Harrodsburg, Monroe County, Indiana. Note the semispherical opening, lower...and the Warsaw Formation in Illinois, Iowa, and Missouri. Geodes occur primarily in limestones that can...from a commercial geode mine at St. Francisville, Clark County, Missouri. This specimen appeared on the...quartz geode, from a locality near Revere, Clark County, Missouri. Cincinnati Museum Center specimen (No...Sheffler’s geode mine, near Alexandria, Clark County, Missouri. Fred and Sue Keitel specimen, Terry Huizing
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
KEOKUK GEODE AREA OF IOWA AND MISSOURI By MURRAY KANE Route 2, Murray, Iowa I hope readers of R&M would...information on the Keokuk geode area of Iowa and Missouri which I have recently visited. I didn't visit...west as Oakland Mills. At Denmark (in northern Lee County) I asked a filling station attendant if he knew...geodes were mostly calcite with some galena and gypsum. They are so flat that it is hard to tell a geode...the Boone chert; the host rock of the Joplin, Missouri lead and zinc deposits. The Rosiclare, Illinois
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SHERWOOD 106A East 25th, P. 0. Box 436 Oak Grove, Missouri 64075-0436 Downloaded by [Brown University Library]...549 Aqua Ridge Drive St. Louis, Missouri 63129-2704 Figure 1. Counties in Missouri. N o comprehensive...comprehensive list of Missouri mineral occurrences has been published since Leonhard (1 882), updated by Wheeler...found in Missouri; two of these, fletcherite and starkeyite, were first described from Missouri mines....location a~ included at the end of each entry. Adair County Chariton River (40-04-05N 92-4 I -23W). septarian
Journal (issue)
well as all 27 Congress Street, Salem, MA 01970, USA, this journal may be reproduced photograph- article...Service Center Secaucus ers Secaucus, NJ 07094, USA. tected by copyright, which covers the exclu- Copyright...York Inc. 175 Fifth Avenue New York, NY 10010, USA Telephone (212) 460-1500 Telex 23 22 35 Responsible...York Inc. 175 Fifth Avenue New York, NY 10010, USA Attention: Dieter Finkelmeier Telephone (212) 460-1612...research and author's statements. Printed in the USA. Second class postage paid at New York, NY and additional
Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON:  at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate;  N
Book (volume)
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...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Book (volume)
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...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Journal (issue)
off for the four wheel drive road that goes to Missouri hill. A couple of miles up we discovered that...eruptive rocks from the CCVF cover an area of Park County. approximately 8500 sq. mi. including most of the...field trip headed south from Hartsel on CO 9 and County 53 Rd and noted the Antero Formation of Oligocene...Hollister in 1867: This Park has salt springs, beds of gypsum, coal shales, veins of chalcedony, carnelian, and...further south to the club peridot claim located near County Rd. 53, The gemmy olivine comes from a rock unit
Book (volume)
specific locations in Idaho, lowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, — ; Oregon...NORTHWESTERN QUANDRANT Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South...Northwestern Quadrant Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South...Location Numbers Idaho lowa Kansas Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska North Dakota Oregon South Dakota...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible
Report (issue)
to qualify the site as a low-flow partial-record st~tion. A date followed by only a dash shows that the...LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN 7Mississippi River at St. Louis, Mo .................... . 0100 GRAVOIS CREEK...Meramec River near St. James, Mo .................... . 0104 Meramec Spring near St. James (Meramec),...Rolla, Mo .................. . 0120 Dry Fork near St. James, Mo .....................•.. 0120.5 Meramec.... Indian Creek near St. Clair, Mo ................... . Bourbeuse River near St. James, Mo ..•....••
Book
tourmaline crystals from various mines in San Diego County, California are often found distinctively zoned...polished “egg” from the Chocolate Mountains, Imperial County, California. The scenic features are simply the...crystal-lined pocket, or vug, ina mine at Tintic, Juab County, Utah in the late thirties. It is a choice specimen...Switzerland; stibnite in quartz, Manhattan, Nye County, Nevada. Inclusion specimens may be very attractive...Montana. C-8. The small Apex mine, near St. George, Washington County, Utah, has produced some of the world’s
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
department of botany have just been established by the Gypsum Industries Association at 'the University of Chicago...and fragments of wood, mostly cypress. A t St. Francisville, La., nine miles northwest of Port Hudson
Book (volume)
Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi Missouri North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Virginja...exclusively i.n the Blue Ridge Mountains of Mitchell County, North Carolina, to be true hiddenite. Preface...discounts for senior . Directions: Anniston, in Calhoun County, is 60 miles northea t of Birmingham and 80 miles...pine-covered acres along the banks of the Little Missouri River. The first diamond was found in ] 906; the...its way through the woods to the scenic little Missouri River.This provides a relaxing!-hour hike over
Report (volume)
echinoderm, from the limestone formation of St. Louis, Missouri. (Am. Jour. Sci. (2), Vol. II, pp. 225-228...of the fossils collected on the route from the Missouri Eiver to the Great Salt Lake, and in the vicinity...Productus from the Carboniferous limestone of St. Louis. (Trans. St. Louis Acad. Sci., Vol. I, pp. 43-45, PI...and southern portions of the United States. (Trans. St. Louis Acad. Sci., Vol. I, pp. 71-80, PL 1.) 1858...Capt. John Pope. U. S. Corps of Top. Eng. (Traus. St. Louis Acad. Sci., Vol. I, pp. 228-235.) . First
Report (issue)
LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER BASIN Mississippi River at St. Louis, Mo ••••••.••.•.•.•.•.•. I07010000J a701,000...Meramec River near St. James, Mo ••••.•.•.•.•.•.•.•.• 07010400 Maramec Spring near St. James (Meramec)...Mo •••••.••••••••••.• 07012000 1.05 Dry Fork near St. James, Mo ••.••.•.•.•••.•.•.•.••. 07012050 370 Meramec...•. Indian Creek near St. Clair, Mo •••••.•••.••••.•.•. Bourbeuse River near St. James, Mo ••..•.•••.•...Minnith, Mo ••••••••••••••••••••••• Saline Creek near St. Marys, Mo ••••••••••••••••••••• Mississippi River
Journal (issue)
Building, 1416 Ninth Sweet, Special Report and County Report series; the Geologic Secramento 95814 Map...Co. Southern California Edison Co. 1963 1967 Ft. St. Vrain Nuclear Generating Station Public Service...Station: Unit4 Crystal River Plant: Unit 3 St. Lucie Plant: Unit 1 St. Lucie Plant: Unit 2 Florida Power &...INDIANA Dune Acres 1OWA Palo LOUISIANA Toft St. Francisville MAINE Wiscasset MARYLAND Lusby Lusby Douglas...Bridgman Bridgman Midland Midland St. Clair County St. Clair County Qucnicassee Quonicassee MINNESOTA
Book (volume)
NORTHWESTERN QUADRANT Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible...for the county in which it is located. This site number also appears under the given county in the text...the heading of Arizona, on the map of Maricopa County, the site x How to Use This Book indicated...21, corresponds to the number on the cor- rect county map; in the directions, the first portion—Tonropah
Report (issue)
.............................................. Gypsum..................................................tiny, prismatic selenite crystals. C. Massive rock gypsum and incorporated dark shale with fibrous white...... 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
Book
PUBLIC LIBRARY Fort Wayne and Allen County, Indiana ALLEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY 833 00476 9409 j552...rock) and beautiful satiny crystals of calcite and gypsum. Most sedimentary rocks are layered. The third...can find trilobites. The mountain of bugs in Juab County, Utah, is one of the best. To find a trilobite...anyone who wanted to could just go to Emerald Creek in St. Joe National Forest, Idaho, to hunt for these prized...October. Write in advance to the St. Maries Ranger Station, P.O. Box 407, St. Maries, Idaho 83861, for your
Report (issue)
AL NORTH RIVER NEAR S AMANTHA AL TURKEY CREEK AT ST HWY 69 NR TUSCALOOSA AL LAKE TUSCALOOS A RESERVOIR...MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT MEMPHIS, TENN. ST. FRANCIS RIVER AT PARKIN, ARK. ST. FRANCIS BAY AT RIVERFRONT, ARK...KINGS RIVER NEAR BERRYVILLE, AR BUFFALO RIVER NEAR ST. JOE, AR WHITE RIVER AT CALICO ROCK, ARK. NORTH S...MOUNT IDA, AR CADDO RIVER NEAR AMITY, AR LITTLE MISSOURI RIVER NEAR LANGELY, AR USGS uses USGS USGS...V LYMAN LAKE LITTLE COLORADO RIVER AB 23ON RES NR ST JOHNS LITTLE COLORADO RIVER AT HOLBROOK, ARIZ. RIO
Book (edition)
describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...From such formations come the sapphires in the Missouri River near Helena, Montana, and the star rocks...North Carolina. in the U. S. can be found the Missouri River below Helena, SAPPHIRES in Montana, and...pink hue (right) from the Sunnyside Mine, San Juan County, Colorado. MOTTLED AGATE from Chihuahua, Mexico...usually veined with black. This is from Siskiyou County, California. z'^m-: LABRADORITE, the feldspar
Report (issue)
the western side of the Ozark area in western Missouri and southeastern Kansas. The La Salle anticlinal...local basin west of the Ozark area in southwestern Missouri where a maximum of slightly more than 300 feet...mid-interval C. During mid-interval C time (early St. Louis), epeirogenic uplift appears to have occurred...intraformational erosion surface has been identified within the St. Louis Limestone. In western Kansas interval Crocks...evaporite deposition. The Ozark lowland in southern Missouri emerged as plains and low hills and was sufficiently
Book (edition)
MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...HARDNESS SCALE Talc 6. Orthoclase feldspar 2. Gypsum 7. Quartz 3. Calcite 8. Topaz 4. Fluorite...scale will mark paper. A fingernail will scratch gypsum, and a copper coin is just about as hard as calcite...they are comparatively barren of gem materials. Gypsum, however, is a sedimentary rock and is the substance...From such formations come the sapphires in the Missouri River near Helena, Montana, and the star garnets
Book (volume)
Published by Hobbit Press 2435 Union Road St. Louis, Missouri 63125 first printing December, 1996 ii.............................................255 Missouri................................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map ..........................................
Report (issue)
described, from the Pliocene near Sommerville, Fayette County, Tennessee, Salix densinervis, Quercus saffordi...Jr. A new SeqtwW:?11lon from Florissant, Colo.; Missouri Bot. Garden, Ann., vol. 23, no. 3, 439-443, 1...1947. - - Metc.sUJUoic. and the living f06sils : Missouri Bot. Garden Jour., vol. 36, no. 5, 79-85, 3 text-f...May 1948. - - A note on Fomes ulahoensis Brown: Missouri Bot. Garden, Mem., vol. 35, 207, Sep. 1948. _...and Lenz, Lee W. Fossil po)ypores from Idaho: Missouri Bot. Garden, Ann., vol. 34, 113- 114, 194.7. Anonymous
 
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