| | Report (issue) | .General ,qeology.·o f The U pp.er. Mississippi Valley District I ll. -1" GkOLOGICAL I SURVEY BULLETIN...BULLETIN 1015-G Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural His tory Survey, the Illinois...and the Iowa Geological Survey \ I Zinc-Lead-Copper Resources and .General Geology of The Upper Mississippi...Mississippi ·Valley District By ALLEN V. HEYL, ERWIN J. LYONS, ALLEN F. AGNEW, and CHARLES H. BEHRE, Jr...BULLETIN 1015-G Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey, the Illinois | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Sciences University of Wisconsin-River Falls 410 South Third Street River Falls, Wisconsin 54022 his is Wisconsin’s... breweries, bratwurst, and Packers football, Wisconsin also has a diverse geology and a history rich...settlement was initially spurred by the lead-zinc mining in its southwest comer, a heritage preserved by...forgotten, abandoned, and overgrown. In this respect, Wisconsin represents a frontier state for the mineral collector...Racine (Scovil 1994), the pegmatites of Florence County (Koehier 1989) and the Wausau area (Falster 1987) | | | 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 | | | 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...Illinois as well as at other localities in Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, and Indiana. Millerite is the...southwest Wisconsin millerite is generaliy associated r,vith violarite and bravoite(?), and near Linden, Wis...quantities of nickel and cobalt in ores of the district. This led membersof the field party of the U. | | | Report (volume) | Quadrangles Wisconsin GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological...the Dodgeville and Mineral Point Quadrangles Wisconsin By JOHN W. ALLINGHAM GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...BULLETIN 1123-D Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey UNITED...system..____________________________________________ Upper Cambrian series...__________________________________...3 mine, Iowa County. Page FIGURE 25. Index map of Wisconsin-Illinois-Iowa zinc-lead district showing | | | 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) | 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... Marion County, Tennessee Shepard 1835 1835 Nitromagnesite Nicajack Cave, Marion County, Tennessee | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Library] at 17:14 19 November 2014 HALLS GAP, LINCOLN COUNTY, KENTUCKY Figure J. Millerite with calcite. This...cut along U.S. Highway 27 near Halls Gap, Lincoln County, Kentucky. II was originally in the collection...relinquished it to mineral dealer David Lare (Jeffrey Mining Company) who, in turn, sold it during the 1994...from Halls Gap geodes include anatase, calcite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, dolomite, galena, gypsum, lepidocrocite...Paleozoic sedimentary rocks from numerous Mississippi Valley localities. These include Grays quarry and | | | 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... | | | 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 | | | Report (volume) | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia ......................................'........................................ 126 Iowa.............................................................................................. Mississippi............................................................................................ Wisconsin.................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to | | | Journal (issue) | Menasha, Wisconsin, the Weis Earth Science Museum (figure 1) is part of the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh...Museum of Wisconsin, and its mission is to preserve and promote the unique geologic and mining heritage...heritage of Wisconsin while underscoring the importance of earth science to society. The museum is named for...University in Appleton, Wisconsin. Ten years later, he moved to UW-Fox Valley where he taught geology...history are welcomed additions to my “mineral and mining memorabilia” collection. If you have some of these | | | Report (volume) | Geochemical Studies in the Southwestern Wisconsin Zinc-Lead Area GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1000-E..._____________ GEOCHEMICAL STUDIES IN THE SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN ZINC-LEAD AREA By VANCE C. KENNEDY ABSTRACT Samples...and rocks were collected in the southwestern Wisconsin zinc-lead area and analyzed for lead, zinc, and...might be of use in searching for ores in this mining district. Anomalously high concentrations of lead and...value in the search for ore in the southwestern Wisconsin zinc-lead area. INTRODUCTION This report describes | | | Book (volume) | conditions: the Cumberland Plateau, the Appalachian Valley, the Appalachian Mountains, the Piedmont Plain...Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock 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 floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE: | | | Report (volume) | 1903. Minneapolis, Minn. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Transactions, vol. 33, 1903, and advance...2d ser., vol. 8,-1902. Ottawa, Canada. Canadian Mining Review, vol. 22, 1903. Ottawa, Canada. Canadian...and 2,1903. Chapelhill, N.' C. Engineering and Mining Journal, vols. 75 and 76, 1903. New York, N. Y...volume] 1903. Indianapolis, Ind. Institution of Mining Engineers: Transactions, vol. 22, pts. 5-6; vol...International Mining Congress: Proceedings 5th Annual Session, 1903. Butte, Mont. Iowa Academy of Sciences: | | | Report (issue) | as Bulletin The author, Mr. School of Mines. district recommend that it be published No. 21. G...geology of the region, the origin of the ores, mining, and milling. an aid to locating new The maps...—Introduction 11 General statement History History of mining History of smelting 11 12 12 14 Topography...of mines and prospects General statement Galena district Vinegar Hill mine Unity mine Marsden-Black Jack...mine Sheboygan mine Other mines 56 Elizabeth district "Wishon mine Skene mine mine Kansas mine Ulinoi | | | Book | Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite VILLAGE...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE...QUEEN MINE, Cochise Co. Azurite CLIFTON-MORENCI DISTRICT, Greenlee Co Chalcedony DEER CREEK, Gila Co.,...Turquoise KEYSTONE MINES, Gila Co. Chrysoprase KIRKLAND VALLEY, Pima Co. Onyx Marble LIVE OAK, Gila Co. Chrysoprase | | | Report (issue) | the Keweenaw Keweenaw Peninsula native copper district 22 Figure 3: Figure Geology of the Lake Lake...positions positions during during the the Wisconsin Wisconsin ice iceretreat. retreat. 28 28 Figure 15:...ice-marginal ice-marginal positions during the Wisconsin Wisconsin ice ice retreat. 29 Figure Figure 16; 16:...El: Location of of the the region region of of chalcocite chalcocitemineralization. mineralization. 147...DNR-Houghton County County White, 1968 1968 ¶2 12 Michigan DNR-Baraga County County White, 1968 1968 | | | Book (volume) | by navigable waters, primarily the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. The highest elevations are the Mounds...Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift of the Late Pleistocene Wisconsin glaciation...glaciation, the bluffs and detritus of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar region...Illinois geology. These measures constitute the Upper Carboniferous system of repeated alterations of...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare | | | Book (volume) | by navigable waters, primarily the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. The highest elevations are the Mounds...Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift of the Late Pleistocene Wisconsin glaciation...glaciation, the bluffs and detritus of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar region...Illinois geology. These measures constitute the Upper Carboniferous system of repeated alterations of...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare | | | Journal (issue) | OF GOLD IN THE VlRGlLlNA DISTRICT, HALIFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA Michael A. Linden', James R. Craig2, and Todd...Solberg* INTRODUCTION The Virgilina district of Halifax County in south central Virginia is a minor...well-documented gold region of the central Appalachians. The district (Figure I), which extends from Virginia into North...1917 the mines in the Virginia portion of the district produced approximately 750,000 pounds of refined...workings are present throughout the area. The district was selected for study because of its accessibility | | | Report (volume) | nos. 1, 2. Boston, Mass. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bulletin, nos. 121-132; Transactions...Mineralogist, vol. 2. Philadelphia, Pa. American Mining Congress: Report of Proceedings, 19th Annual Session...nos. 1-9. San Francisco, Cal. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos. 72-75. San Francisco, Cal...Summary report for 1916. Ottawa, Ont. Canadian Mining Institute: Monthly Bulletin, nos. 57-68;. Transactions...Transactions, vols. 19, 20. Ottawa, Ont. ' Canadian Mining Journal, vol. 38. Toronto and Montreal, Canada | | | Book (edition) | anthracite region 10. Structure section in Tazewell County, east of Richlands, southwest 8. 9. 12. 13. ...house and tipple, bituminous coal mine, Spring Valley, 111 Northern Interior coal field Composite section...section showing structure of Lower Coal Measures of Iowa 14. Generalized section of 15. 16. Columnar ...structure of western field of Los 104 Angeles district 106 Section of Spindle Top oil field near Beaumont...Galveston, Tex 32. Hypothetical section in same district as Fig. 31 33. Map showing lines of sections in | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | North latitude and bounded on the west by the Mississippi River and on the east by high ridges of the Appalachian...geologically diverse. Traveling east from the Mississippi River the collector encounters relatively undeformed...undeformed Cenozoic sediments of the Mississippi Embayment and Gulf Coastal Plain in the western part of...Paleozoic sediments and rare igneous rocks of the Valley and Ridge, which change crossing the Great Smoky...left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | The Geology and Ore Deposits of the Virgilina District of Virginia and North Carolina. By FRANCIS BAKER...Economic Survey.) 1917. Pp. 176. The Virgilina district which lies partly in Virginia and partly in North...the most obvious structural phenomenon of the district, although jointing is prominent and there is conclusive...faulting, but the intense dynamic metamorphism of the district could hardly have occurred without causing a certain...approximate order of their abundance are: bornite, chalcocite, native copper, malachite, azurite, cuprite, |
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