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Gypsum from
Hamilton, Hancock County, Illinois, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Sphaleriteβ“˜1 photo of Gypsum associated with Sphalerite at this locality.
Kaoliniteβ“˜1 photo of Gypsum associated with Kaolinite at this locality.
Calciteβ“˜1 photo of Gypsum associated with Calcite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hamilton, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:989480
Long-form Identifier:1:3:989480:8
GUID (UUID V4):472fba2e-7da4-4420-aae2-a10b740fce4d
Localities for Gypsum in this Region
Gray Quarry, Hamilton, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
Jacob's Geode Mine, Hamilton, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
2.1km (1.3 miles) β“˜Gray Quarry, Hamilton, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) β“˜Jacob's Geode Mine, Hamilton, Hancock County, Illinois, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) β“˜Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa, USA
20.8km (12.9 miles) β“˜St. Francisville, Clark County, Missouri, USA
36.5km (22.7 miles) β“˜Canton geode locality, Lewis County, Missouri, USA
49.6km (30.8 miles) β“˜Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA
55.7km (34.6 miles) β“˜Evans coal mine, Lewis County, Missouri, USA
56.2km (34.9 miles) β“˜Bear Creek, Vernon area, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
60.9km (37.8 miles) β“˜Coppers Creek, Vernon area, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
66.6km (41.4 miles) β“˜U.S. Gypsum Mine, Mediapolis (Mediopolis), Des Moines County, Iowa, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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 (issue)
us The Senior Center is located at 1514 North Hancock in Colorado Springs. and meeting place, date and...us The Senior Center is located at 1514 North Hancock in Colorado Springs. July 7th 2012 Peridot Field...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
would like to report an occurrence of satin spar gypsum, north of La Jolla in San Diego Co., Calif. Take...National City, Calif. La Jolla, in western San Diego County, is in S / W California. COLORADO β€” A most attractive...Co., Colorado." Gladstone, in northern San Juan County, is in S / W Colorado. "This specimen represents...Stafford, in northern Tolland County, is in N / E Connecticut. ILLINOIS β€” "Enclosed you will find a geode...which comes from the Gray Bros. Quarry near Hamilton, Illinois." β€” sent in by Bill Frier, 816 Carroll, Keokuk
Book (edition)
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...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior
Report (volume)
Georgia..........Dr. S. W. McCallie, Atlanta. Illinois...........Mr. F. W. DeWolf, Urbana. Indiana.....See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby
Report (volume)
Bulletin, nos. 19, 21. Hartford, Conn. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 6, nos...Atlanta, Ga. Hamilton Scientific Association: Journal and Proceedings, no. 27. Hamilton, Ont. Harvard...Cambridge, Mass. Illinois State Academy.of Science: Transactions, vol. 4. Springfield, 111. Illinois State Geological...Geological Survey: Bulletin, nos. 17-19. Urbana, 111. Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History: Bulletin...Olympia, Wash. West Virginia Geological Survey: County reports Doddridge-and Harrison counties. Morgantown
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
German South-West Africa. Review byC. W.T. Boone County [W. Va.]. By C. E. Krebs and D. D. Teets, Jr. Review...Faunas of the Residual Mississippian of Phelps County (Central Ozark Region), Missouri Brines in Manitoba...Kittitas County [Wash.]. By E. J. Saunders. Review by W. B. W. Coal Fields of Pierce County. By Joseph...by W.B. W Daniels, Joseph. Coal Fields of Pierce County. Review by W. B. W. 400 102 INDEX TO VOLUME...Northeastward Extension of Mississippian Seas in Illinois Decimal Grouping of the Plagioclases, A. By F
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
road cut along old IN-37, near Harrodsburg, Monroe County, Indiana. Note the semispherical opening, lower...formations in Kentucky, and the Warsaw Formation in Illinois, Iowa, and Missouri. Geodes occur primarily in...commercial geode mine at St. Francisville, Clark County, Missouri. This specimen appeared on the dust jacket...quartz geode, from a locality near Revere, Clark County, Missouri. Cincinnati Museum Center specimen (No...from Sheffler’s geode mine, near Alexandria, Clark County, Missouri. Fred and Sue Keitel specimen, Terry
Report (volume)
............................... 105 107 115 Illinois.................................................Atlanta. Idaho______.Mr. Robert N. Bell, Boise. Illinois-_____.Mr. F. W. DeWolf, Urbana. USEFUL MINERALS...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.;
Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and ο‚‚ the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmο‚Ύjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. lineο‚Ύrock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1Β½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatο‚Ύjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...ο‚Ύagate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON:  at Holton Quarry, 7Β½ mi. NWο‚Ύagate; ο‚‚ N
Report (issue)
P156 P1102 P181 LEON AL-MOB19 P77 P233 OCS-G3705 HAMILTON DUVAL P142 FL-SR5 P70 P164 AL-BAL27 MADISON P59... So RICHMOND JEFFERSON 22Y030 ive FF e HANCOCK Fo rk Ed isto R COLUMBIA eche JONES MONROE...450 400 JEFFERSON WAKULLA 200 0 350 350 HAMILTON CAMDEN R MADISON 100 200 50 M 100 50 ... RICHMOND WASHINGTON BL TALLAPOOSA COOSA HANCOCK BALDWIN LAMAR MONROE CHILTON ORANGEBURG IE...JEFFERSON St Marys Fernandina Beach –5 00 –50 HAMILTON 0 M BI CALHOUN BAKER 100 SUWANNEE Tallahassee
Report (issue)
Expansion and the Mineral Industries in the Toronto-Hamilton Area By D. F. HEWITT i Industrial Mineral Report...β€” - β€” β€” β€” β€” 2 Mineral Resources of the Toronto-Hamilton Area ----------4 Sand and Gravel β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€”...β€” β€” β€” β€” - β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” -- β€” -β€” 4 York County --------------------- β€” β€” β€” 4 Metropolitan Toronto ------------------4...β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” - β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 4 Ontario County ----------------------4 Pickering Township β€” β€”...Township ------- β€” - β€” β€” β€” - β€” - β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 6 Durham County β€” --- β€” β€” - β€” - β€” β€” - β€” - β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” -β€” 6 Darlington
Report (issue)
URBAN GEOLOGY OF MADISON COUNTY, INDIANA Special Report 10 \ \ \ \) ' t \ 1 b .? \ \ \ }...Sales and Records Clerk Urban Geology of Madison County Indiana Bg WILLIAM J. WAYNE ENVIRONMENTAL STUDY...Illustrations Plate Page 1 Surficial geology of Madison County, Indiana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 2 2 Bedrock geology of Madison County. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . 4 3 Thickness of glacial drift in Madison County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
on the Post territory which covers most of Yuma County, Arizona, and a small area in California."β€”letter...Liggett military reserjade deposits in (Monterey County) Cali- vation are some of the very few found on...Middlesex signed to conserve the stone for removal County, Conn., was sent in by Richard by legitimate collectors...label. GEORGIAβ€”The following garnets from Coweta County, peared On p. 9 Of GEORGIA NEWSLETTER, Spring 1956...gemstone is found as red pebbles in the streambed. ILLINOISβ€”Kenneth Vaughn, 311 E. Central Blvd., Kewanee
Book
Mineral Trails Lakes States Wisconsin, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, by June Culp Zeitner $5.95 Gem...new species of fossils have been collected in Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan. Dow Chemical has reported... Michigan and Huron virtually surrounding it. Illinois and Indiana are bordered in part by Lake Michigan...zinc, silver, gold, coal, gravel, clay, quartz, gypsum, granite, salt, and more. : Climate is an important...and the Keweenaw peninsula of Michigan. Southern Illinois, southern Indiana and southern Ohio have milder
Book
Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE...DELANEY, Madison Co. Quartz, (clear crystals) GARLAND COUNTY Quartz Crystals HOT SPRINGS, Garland Co. Malachite...Malachite HOT SPRINGS DISTRICT Quartz Xls LAWRENCE COUNTY Pearls LITTLE ROCK Quartz Crystals MAGNET COVE,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINERALS OF ILLINOIS: Mining Districts 10 70 30 40 50 m. 0 10 20 30 40 SO 00 Illinois Fluorspar...R and DAVID L . REINERTSEN Illinois Geological Survey Champaign, Illinois 61820 M A N H A S A L W A...(Quaternary and older) in Illinois (after Lineback, 1979, 1981). Location of Illinois mining districts shown..."fields" of exΒ­ treme southeastern Illinois, a part of the Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar district in Hardin...from primary crusher at gravel pit near McHenry, Illinois. Hammer hanΒ­ dle is 11 inches long. (ISGS photo
Report (Issue volume)
State mineral production and mineral production by county were prepared in the Division of Statistics and...Idaho: Idaho Geological Survey. Illinois: State Geological Survey, Illinois Department of Energy and Natural.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159 Illinois, by Steve W. Sikich . . . . . . . . . . . . ....this report. Name State____________ SECTION 2. County _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ Stocks. production, end...minerals 7 Bromineβ€’ Cement: Clays Gem stones Gypsum (crude) Helium (Grade-A) Iodine Lime Mica (scrap)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Postcard view of the Waukon iron mine, Allamakee County, cia. 1912. John Taylor collection. ARTHUR E ...Iowa Geological Survey. Localities by County Allamakee County Lansing, Lansing lead mines = Captain...fluorite (small, yellow to purple color-zoned, cubic), gypsum, marcasite, pyrite, siderite, sphalerite (Prior...sphalerite (Hey1 and West 1982). Appanoose County Centerville gypsum mine; abandoned underground mine, worked...Mississippian-age Warsaw Formation: anhydrite, gypsum (alabaster, some crystals). Volume 77. NovemberlDecernber
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo....Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis...earths to make saltpeter, at Nicojack Cave in Marion County, then nitromagnesite at the same location (Shepard...Sevier County (Coskren and Lauf 2000). The following index is arranged alphabetically by county. It is
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Little Rock city limits on State Hwy 65 in Pulaski County, Ark." β€” letter dated July 31, 1963 from Richard...Aug. 10, 1963, from Miss Florence Strickland. ILLINOIS β€” "Here are some tiny, doubly terminated rock...rock xls from a geode found in creek bed in Hamilton (Hancock Co.), 111." β€” sent in by George A. Evans, 510...1 and No. 2 are from our own area in Greenwood County of S. E. Kansas. This is the first time I've ever...gravel countryroad in the flint hills of Greenwood County and there was a sort of nest or pocket of them
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
have been found along the Cahaba River in Shelby County, Ala. The colors are gray with red veins, red and...can be found embedded in a white, hard-packed, gypsum-like material high on a hilly bluff about one mile...vein in white dolomite at Danbury, Conn." 248 ILLINOIS β€” The following letter, dated April 6, 1956, comes...ago I spent some time in Pope and Harding Co., Illinois, seeking out some good to unusual fluorite and...'Teche' our Boxer, spent Easter Sunday near Hamilton (Hancock Co.), 111., combing the bluffs along the R
Report (Issue volume)
Mitko --------- ------------- -------- ---- 237 Illinois, by Grace N. Broderick ______________ _____ ___________.... ____________ . _- . - . - _. . . . . .. _. _ Gypsum __ .__________ __ ______ ______ ____ .____ ______...Tenn., Wash. Graphite .. ..... .......... ... Tex. Gypsum ... .. . ... ..... . .... .. Mich., Calif., Tex...1---- ------Hawan ____________ Idaho_____________ Illinois ___________ _ Indiana___ ___ _____ I owa____ __________...content of ores, etc.) β€’ ....... troy ounces .. Gypsum .. .. .. .. . . .... _............. thousand short
Report (issue)
local areas where interval A is missing in eastern Illinois and southwestern Indiana are interpreted here...the Michigan basin - about 800 feet in southern Illinois and western Kentucky. Both the Cincinnati arch...subsided a maximum of at least 1,200 feet in southern Illinois and southwestern Indiana. HISTORY OF THE MISSISSIPPIAN...water existed in an area extending from southern Illinois southward through southern Arkansas. As during...Interior basin of southeastern Iowa, southern Illinois, and western Kentucky. The only deep water in
Report (issue)
middle Devonian zones in the southern part of the Illinois Basin. Klapper and Ziegler (1967) studied the...bituminous, alumnious slate" near Logansport, Cass County, and similar strata in the southern part of the...Devonian strata in the subsurface of the Miami County area, on the northeast side of the Cincinnati Arch...Limestone, its correlative of southern Indiana and the Illinois Basin. STRATIGRAPHIC SUMMARY 7 Northeast of...the broad crest of the Cincinnati Arch into the Illinois Basin, where they lie at the bedrock surface in
 
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