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⇱ Marcasite from Yellow Jacket Mine, Beetown area, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA


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Marcasite from
Yellow Jacket Mine, Beetown area, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA

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Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Marcasite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Marcasite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Yellow Jacket Mine, Beetown area, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:242279
Long-form Identifier:1:3:242279:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Marcasite
1.2km (0.7 miles) Blackjack Mine (Wilcox diggings), Beetown area, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA
6.6km (4.1 miles) Atkinson Mine (Muscalunge Level), Beetown area, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA
16.9km (10.5 miles) Horseshoe Mine (Cardiff No. 1), Tennyson area, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA
17.3km (10.7 miles) Trego No. 2 Mine, Tennyson area, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA
17.3km (10.8 miles) Piquette Mine (Piquette #2), Tennyson area, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA
17.6km (10.9 miles) Wilson Mine (Bootjack Mine), Tennyson area, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA
25.9km (16.1 miles) Kann Mine, Clayton County, Iowa, USA
27.0km (16.8 miles) Little Grant Mine (Brunton; Klondike), Blockhouse Range, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA
32.0km (19.9 miles) Trego Mine (Great Northern), Platteville area, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA
32.1km (19.9 miles) Last Chance Mine, Arthur area, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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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...forgotten, abandoned, and overgrown. In this respect, Wisconsin represents a frontier state for the mineral collector...several new localities, including the Flambeau copper mine near Ladysmith (Rosemeyer 1999, the Vulcan Materials...1994), the pegmatites of Florence County (Koehier 1989) and the Wausau area (Falster 1987), and the metavolcanicrocks
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PLEASE SEND THEM I N . ALABAMA—A bed of brassy-yellow pyrite several feet thick extends northeast for...donated an interesting specimen consisting of tiny, yellow grains of native gold in dark brown limonite—small...also present. "Specimen comes from a mine somewhere in Yuma County, Arizona."—on label. ARKANSAS—In the...of Diamonds is an abandoned diamond mine (the only diamond mine in the U.S.) that has been opened up...(west of the city). That would be in Jefferson County."—letter dated—June 31, 1956, from Marie Kennedy
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Report (issue)
PROFESSIONAL PAPER 309 Prepared in cooperation with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural Histoyy Survey, the Iowa...Pyrite(FeS2) Cobaltite(?) (CoAsS) or Smaltite(?) (CoAs2) Marcasite(FeS2) Bra voite (NiFe) S2) Violarite(NiFeS4) Oxides...stage Dolomite stage Solution stage Pyrite stage Marcasite stage Early platy barite stage Sphalerite(and...Elizabeth subdistrict Wishon mine Haggerty mine Illinois mine Kansas mine Skene mine Apple River—Warren subdistrict...Mound subdistrict Rockford Mining and Milling Co. mine Glanville prospect 138 138 139 140 140 141 141
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instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...and a Southern Section, covering a somewhat larger area around Harney Peak. The northern section is characterized...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds, etc. petrified
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.....................................447 by R. Grant Pyrite crystals from Soria and La R ioja P rovin...salvaged. (3) Offer a limited amount of display case area to clubs or individuals for changing displays, e...emphasis or clarity, and (d) proper names, e.g., mine levels. 8. Credits. Caption data for specimen photos...dealers; they traveled together to the Four Peaks area in Arizona’s Mazatzal Mountains and collected gem-grade...the New Nevada mine in Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico and legrandite from the Ojuela mine in Mapimi, Durango
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Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Box Elder County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Cache County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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the Homestake mine, which has operated for more than 120 years, most mining in the area peaked in the...the most complete location guides to mines in the area are those provided by the U.S. Bureau of Mines (1954...FiridofGt~rnSphultirite ut IIIP Bulinut Zinc Mine, St. Luwrence County, NPW b r k ” unrl iipptwwl in the No~~er...and additions. Mlneral Index by Counties Brule County Elm Creek, IS mi. S. of Chamberlain, near junction...of Pierre Formation: barite (gray roses). Butte County Belle Fourche, 6 mi. W., secs. 23, 24, 25. and
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
23:14 19 October 2014 Vindicator Mine, Cripple Creek, Teller County, Colorado I n terms of sheer volume...ROCKS & MINERALS the Golden Circle mine at Sorrento and the Cline mine at Hancock, Maine, and from a vaguely...vaguely described locality near Monroe, Fairfield County, Connecticut. A compilation of telluride mineral...Consolidated mine at Dahlonega, Lumpkin County, Georgia; the Barite Hill gold mine in McCormick County, South...tellurides at the inactive Reynolds or Star mine, Montgomery County, North Carolina; and possibly as an inadequately
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Journal (issue)
each; the pounds ore smelted per square foot hearth area; the space lost rounding off the hearth corners...ofticial figures the concentrating mill the Himmelfahrt mine near Freiberg, Saxony, from which can quote here...here. The ore the different workings this mine consists argentiferous galena with 0°15 silver, blende, iron...better mill designed Fred. Germany, destined for mine the same character lows: the ore brought double...separating the black sand runs high similar the Wisconsin, mechanical separation others the three former
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Riddle's Mill Dist. (gold deposits) of Talladega County, Ala. It is 8l/ 2 x 11 and sells for Si, we believe...several recent trips to Clear Creek, San Benito County, Calif., have shown that the jadeite boulders in...southeastern San Benito County. The town of Hollister is 80 miles northwest of the area, and Coalinga is about...found in the Yellow Jacket mine on Bear Creek in northern San Juan County, Colorado. The mine was in a rather...rather remote section of the county and was never worked much. It has not been worked for many years
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Report (issue)
BUIJLETIN 528 GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS 1 OF LEMHI COUNTY, IDAHO BY JOSEPH B. UMPLEBY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT.......................... 74 Mineralogy of Lemhi County ores....................................... 74...in Lemhi County.......................................... Mining districts of Lemhi County................................................ Lemhi Union mine............................................ Colorado...96 98 0 CONTENTS. Mining districts of Lemhi County Continued. Page. Texas district Continued. Mines
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Geology of the Circle Cliffs Area, Garfield and Kane Counties, Utah By E. S. DAVIDSON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...Stratigraphy, structure, and economic geology of an area at the west edge of the Colorado Plateau UNITED...____________________ 2 Location and extent of area.._________._________...____.___-_.__ Geography and...deposits.._____________--_---_-_-_- 70 Future of the area.___________________-_-______-___--_--_--_--- 71...prospect________________________________________________ Yellow Jacket prospect.._______________________________________
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R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...the “famous locality” series: the Home Sweet Home mine and Mount Antero. A fine mineralogical study of...plus a sort of collector’s guide to the Pikes Peak area and a historical look at a fascinating occurrence:...issues. Cripple Creek, for instance, and the Gilman area, Creede, Breckenridge, the American Tunnel, and...“Missing and presumed lost” by the wellknown lost-mine author Kearney Egerton; “El Dorado’s children” by
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Correction Charts for tained total the Blast Lehigh Mine Tale Systems Compared. Bruno Production 1911.....without discussion lature, and that may ing the mine inspector rather full judicial the stock ore ...but must allow for the depreciation the value the mine resulting from the withdrawal ore, high legal indorsement...Brigham City woman, who had vision years ago that gold mine would found tunnel into certain prominent outcropping...Ferdinand Schlesinger, Milwaukee, owner the Newport iron mine Michigan, has purchased 425 acres dock property
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Book
DISTRICT (EASTERN GATEWAY AREA) MC ELMO CREEK DRAINAGE AREA LA SAL CREEK AREA PARADOX DISTRICT BEAVER AND...INTER-RIVER REGION RICHARDSON-DEWEY AREA LOWER KANE SPRINGS AREA INDIAN CREEK REGION DRY VALLEY DISTRICT...AREAS MONTEZUMA CANYON DISTRICT SEVEN-MILE CANYON AREA ORE CONTROLS AND EXPLORATION GUIDES REFERENCES TABLE...10 Gateway District (Eastern Gateway area) 11. La Sal Creek Area 12. Paradox District 13. Beaver and Polar...District 18. Inter-River Region 19. Richardson-Dewey Area 20. Lower Kane Springs Canyon 21. Indian Creek Region
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Report (issue)
BULLETIN 67 Mineral Deposits of Lincoln County, New Mexico by GEORGE B. GRISWOLD 1959 STATE BUREAU............................ 14 MINING IN LINCOLN COUNTY...................................................................................... 30 Old Abe mine .............................................................................. 30 South Homestake mine .............................................................................. 38 North Homestake mine ...............................................
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Report (issue)
............................................ Wisconsin.................................................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.;...; Jefferson County, at Ely ton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works"; St. Clair County, at Greensport;
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Occurrence in Carroll County, Georgia" (November/December 1988). Banks County 184 ROCKS & MINERALS...Bentley provided many of the photographs. Baldwin County Milledgeville district—between the State Sanitarium...pit—east of S.R. 243 near the Baldwin-Wilkerson County line: kaolinite (Martin and Stafford, 1972). Cheatham...property—Route 3, Commerce, 4.8 km from the Jackson County line, 8 km east of Commerce on S.R. 59, and 0.8...sericite, vermiculite (Furcron, 1960c). Maysville area—T. J . Carr farm (1899), 1.6 km from Maysville:
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Cumberland. Attractive group of brilliant dark yellow xis. 5x ◄ x2 ................ . ••..... . ..• ...shower down His choicest Blessings on all of you. ~ area A NEW DISCOVERY OF JADE THAT RESEMBLES FRASER RIVER...IVES ABSTRACT Mineral deposits of the Kelly's H ole area, a mineralized graben in the Dugway Mountains, Tooele...in Tooele Cannon, son of a Morman pioneer, the County, Utah. Here, .according to local mineral resources...S. marshals two generations. been built into the area, and some ore ago, picked out the richest lumps
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the Pinos Altos Mountains, County, New Mexico. northeastern Grant nine miles northeast and thousand...persisted. Bell Wright, operating the Pacific No. mine the Pacific Vein, encountered high-grade gold ore... date. operating the Silver Hill Bettis, who mine under lease, has also reported strike high-grade...high-grade ore. George Brown, operating the Aztec mine, has been making regular shipments heavy sulphide ore...distance about 1500 ft. There are two veins the mine, the width the larger being from in. ft., and the
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Cancellation the Survey Patent the Canon Del Agua Grant, comparison with the advantages uniform currency...tests several ores, particularly those the Ontario mine. While RussELL was Salt Lake, who had secured the...was the Cusihuiriachic Nothing truer these days Mine, Chihuahua. The results here were unsatisfactory...iron about phosphorus—about The most remarkable mine, however, probably the Mountain Iron. Test pits...product was $109,559.32. The present condition the mine not encouraging was year ago, notwithstanding development
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large that there apparent prospect exhausting the mine for years come. C., England. Rookery,” Room WORLD’S...State shall establish depository warehouse where mine operators may store their silver bullion, receiving...tons, and per conper ton. since tue the average mine yield per ton. cost work last year tons), cost...occasioned about four months’ delay this part the mine, also great deal extra mining cost exploiting ore...being ore average value. The general appearance the mine the 110-ft. level very encouraging, especially the
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Report (issue)
including deposit name, country, local geographical area, mineralogy, gold and silver grades, tonnage, and...deposit. Table 4, part B, gives an alphabetic list of mine and properties followed by the deposit name. CHARACTERISTICS...of deposits used in Table 1 may represent a major mine, district name, or local town name or other prominent...systems. Deposits may be many square kilometers in area representing many nearby gold lodes. GRADE AND... Pyrrhotite appears to be been reported in just a single mine in the East Belt of the Sierra Nevada foothills
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MINERAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF PIUTE COUNTY, UTAH AND ADJOINING AREA by Eugene Callaghan UTAH GEOLOGICAL...study of the mineral resources of the Piute County area, prepared under a Utah Geological and Mineralogical...Corners Regional Commission (Technical Assistance Grant-FCRC No. 421-500-043, Doc. No. 10250058) and the...content were obtained from mining interests. The area was revisited and detailed notes and sketches from...BigChief .... . .. . .... ..... .... .... . . 101 Yellow Jacket .... ... .. . . . ..... .... . . . 101 Pota
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scepter with pyrite, 7 cm, from Spruce Ridge, King County, Washington; Rick Dillhoff collection; Jeff Scovil...Acanthite with silver, 2.6 cm, from the Uchucchacua mine, Peru; Allan Young collection and photo. Amethyst...beautiful quartz specimens from Denny Mountain and King County, Washington, and the zeolites from the coastal...Alaska, ca. 1906. She organized her own company to mine the garnets, and may have distributed thousands...that men would be hired as laborers to work the mine and help develop it, but that no men would be involved
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