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Smith, Arthur E., Prior, Harold L. (2002) Iowa Mineral Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals, 77 (6) 404-413 doi:10.1080/00357529.2002.9924893

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TitleIowa Mineral Locality Index
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AuthorsSmith, Arthur E.Author
Prior, Harold L.Author
Year2002 (December)Volume77
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PublisherInforma UK Limited
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Full ReferenceSmith, Arthur E., Prior, Harold L. (2002) Iowa Mineral Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals, 77 (6) 404-413 doi:10.1080/00357529.2002.9924893
Plain TextSmith, Arthur E., Prior, Harold L. (2002) Iowa Mineral Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals, 77 (6) 404-413 doi:10.1080/00357529.2002.9924893
In(2002, December) Rocks & Minerals Vol. 77 (6) Informa UK Limited

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Iowa, USA
Conklin Quarry, Coralville, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
Lovilia area, Monroe County, Iowa, USA

Mineral Occurrences

LocalityMineral(s)
Lansing lead mines (Captain Turners farm; Walleser farm), Lansing, Allamakee County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Anglesite, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Cerussite, β“˜ Dolomite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Goethite, β“˜ Hemimorphite, β“˜ Marcasite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Smithsonite
Postville quarry, Postville, Allamakee County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Bitumen, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Fluorite, β“˜ Gypsum, β“˜ Marcasite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Siderite, β“˜ Sphalerite
Iron Hill Mine, Waukon, Allamakee County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Goethite, β“˜ Hematite
Mineral Creek Mines (Clem Byrnes farm; New Galena), Waukon, Allamakee County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Anglesite, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Cerussite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Goethite, β“˜ Hemimorphite, β“˜ Marcasite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Sauconite, β“˜ Smithsonite, β“˜ Sphalerite
Shellsburg area, Benton County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Agate, β“˜ Chalcedony, β“˜ Quartz
Peske Quarry, Raymond, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Fluorite, β“˜ Marcasite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Sphalerite
Pint's Quarry, Raymond, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Goethite, β“˜ Hematite, β“˜ Wurtzite
Waterloo South mine, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Fluorite, β“˜ Marcasite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Sphalerite
Waverly, Bremer County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Calcite
Aplington quarry, Butler County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Quartz
Shell Rock, Butler County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Agate, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Chalcedony, β“˜ Quartz
Mason City clay pits, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Gypsum
Nashua, Chickasaw County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Calcite
Holmes Mine, Miner's Creek, Guttenberg, Clayton County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Galena
North Buena Vista Subdistrict, Clayton County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Cerussite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Smithsonite
Volga River, Volga, Clayton County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Bitumen, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Fluorite, β“˜ Marcasite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Sphalerite
Grand Mound, Clinton County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Pyrolusite
Adel, Dallas County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Pyrite
Des Moines River Valley, Dallas County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Gypsum
Decatur County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Baryte
Delhi area, Delaware County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Chalcedony, β“˜ Quartz
Manchester area, Delaware County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Chalcedony, β“˜ Quartz
Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Ankerite, β“˜ Aragonite, β“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Chalcocite, β“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Dolomite, β“˜ Goethite, β“˜ Gypsum, β“˜ Hematite, β“˜ Jarosite, β“˜ Kaolinite, β“˜ Malachite, β“˜ Marcasite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Pyrolusite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Siderite, β“˜ Smithsonite, β“˜ Sphalerite
U.S. Gypsum Mine, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Alabaster, β“˜ Anhydrite, β“˜ Celestine, β“˜ Dolomite, β“˜ Gypsum, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Satin Spar Gypsum
Dubuque County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Anglesite, β“˜ Ankerite, β“˜ Azurite, β“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Cerussite, β“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Dolomite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Goethite, β“˜ Gypsum, β“˜ Malachite, β“˜ Marcasite, β“˜ Millerite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Smithsonite, β“˜ Sphalerite
Dubuque County Fairgrounds, Dubuque County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Goethite, β“˜ Hematite, β“˜ Pyrite
Timber Range Mine (Durango Drybone Mine; Old Ewing diggings), Durango, Dubuque County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Smithsonite
Graf, Dubuque County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Sphalerite
Fayette County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Agate, β“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Carnelian, β“˜ Chalcedony, β“˜ Quartz
Otter Creek, West Union, Fayette County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Native Gold
Little Cedar River, Floyd County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Agate, β“˜ Chalcedony, β“˜ Quartz
Shell Rock River valley, Floyd County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Calcite
Chapin, Franklin County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Chalcedony, β“˜ Gypsum, β“˜ Quartz
Beaverdam Creek, Sheffield, Franklin County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Gypsum
Randall, Hamilton County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Quartz
Boone River, Stratford, Hamilton County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Gypsum, β“˜ Pyrite
Eldora-Union area, Hardin County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Chalcedony, β“˜ Gypsum, β“˜ Quartz
Steamboat Rock area, Hardin County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Chalcedony, β“˜ Gypsum, β“˜ Quartz
Big Creek and Skunk River, Henry County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Agate, β“˜ Carnelian, β“˜ Chalcedony, β“˜ Quartz
Cresco, Howard County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Calcite
Turkey River, Vernon Springs, Howard County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Goethite
Bellevue State Park area, Jackson County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Gypsum
Canton area, Jackson County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Goethite, β“˜ Pyrite
Conklin Quarry, Coralville, Johnson County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Dolomite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Sphalerite, β“˜ Wurtzite
Klein Quarry, Coralville, Johnson County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Dolomite, β“˜ Millerite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Sphalerite, β“˜ Wurtzite
Four County quarry, Johnson County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Marcasite, β“˜ Millerite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Sphalerite
Scotch Grove area, Jones County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Goethite, β“˜ Pyrite
Harper quarry, Harper, Keokuk County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Agate, β“˜ Chalcedony, β“˜ Dolomite, β“˜ Millerite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Pyrolusite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Sphalerite
Keswick quarry, Keswick, Keokuk County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Fluorite, β“˜ Millerite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Sphalerite
Kaser Quarry, Ollie, Keokuk County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Agate, β“˜ Marcasite
Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Chalcocite, β“˜ Goethite, β“˜ Hematite, β“˜ Jarosite, β“˜ Malachite, β“˜ Marcasite, β“˜ Pyrolusite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Siderite, β“˜ Smithsonite
Keokuk Dam, Lee County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Chert, β“˜ Millerite
Limestone quarries, Lee County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Chert, β“˜ Millerite
Mississippi River dredge spoil piles, Lee County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Chert, β“˜ Millerite
Cedar Rapids (Martin Marietta) quarry, Linn County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Chert, β“˜ Marcasite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Sphalerite
Central City, Linn County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Calcite
Robins quarry, Robins, Linn County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Marcasite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz
Walker area, Linn County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Agate, β“˜ Chalcedony, β“˜ Quartz
Prior quarry, Columbus Junction, Louisa County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Pyrite
River Products mine, Columbus Junction, Louisa County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Pyrite
Lost Creek mine, Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Goethite, β“˜ Gypsum, β“˜ Marcasite, β“˜ Pyrite
Mich mine, Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Goethite, β“˜ Gypsum, β“˜ Marcasite, β“˜ Pyrite
Rose Hill mine, Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Goethite, β“˜ Gypsum, β“˜ Marcasite, β“˜ Pyrite
Star Coal Company strip mine, Mahaska County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Dolomite, β“˜ Marcasite, β“˜ Pyrite
Jude coal mine, Bussey area, Marion County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Ankerite, β“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Dolomite, β“˜ FelsΕ‘bΓ‘nyaite, β“˜ Fluorapatite, β“˜ Gibbsite, β“˜ Goethite, β“˜ Gypsum, β“˜ Hematite, β“˜ Kaolinite, β“˜ Malachite, β“˜ Marcasite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Siderite, β“˜ Wad
Harvey mine, Harvey, Marion County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Gypsum
Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Dolomite, β“˜ Goethite, β“˜ Malachite, β“˜ Marcasite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Sphalerite
Calcite locality, Pella, Marion County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Calcite
Pershing area, Marion County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Dolomite, β“˜ Goethite, β“˜ Malachite, β“˜ Marcasite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Siderite, β“˜ Sphalerite
Wilcox Wildlife Preserve, Marion County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Goethite, β“˜ Malachite, β“˜ Quartz
Lovilia area, Monroe County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Goethite, β“˜ Gypsum, β“˜ Malachite, β“˜ Marcasite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Siderite, β“˜ Sphalerite
Melrose area, Monroe County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Goethite, β“˜ Gypsum, β“˜ Malachite, β“˜ Marcasite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Siderite, β“˜ Sphalerite
Moscow Quarry (Wendling Quarry), Moscow, Muscatine County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Dolomite, β“˜ Marcasite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Sphalerite
Acme gravel pit, Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Agate, β“˜ Chalcedony, β“˜ Lake Superior Agate, β“˜ Petrified Wood, β“˜ Quartz
Hahn's gravel pit, Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Agate, β“˜ Chalcedony, β“˜ Lake Superior Agate, β“˜ Petrified Wood, β“˜ Quartz
Westfield, Plymouth County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Gypsum
Limestone quarry, Poweshiek County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Chalcedony, β“˜ Millerite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Sphalerite
LaFarge Quarry (Buffalo Quarry), Buffalo, Scott County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Marcasite
Linwood Mine, Buffalo, Scott County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Gypsum, β“˜ Melanterite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Sphalerite
Princeton, Scott County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Pyrolusite
Hawarden, Sioux County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Gypsum
Comache quarry, Farmington, Van Buren County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Millerite
Bear Creek, Vernon area, Van Buren County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Aragonite, β“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Chalcocite, β“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Dolomite, β“˜ Fluorite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Goethite, β“˜ Gypsum, β“˜ Hematite, β“˜ Jarosite, β“˜ Kaolinite, β“˜ Limonite, β“˜ Malachite, β“˜ Marcasite, β“˜ Millerite, β“˜ Petroleum, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Pyrolusite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Siderite, β“˜ Smithsonite, β“˜ Sphalerite
Coppers Creek, Vernon area, Van Buren County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Aragonite, β“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Chalcocite, β“˜ Chalcopyrite, β“˜ Dolomite, β“˜ Fluorite, β“˜ Galena, β“˜ Goethite, β“˜ Gypsum, β“˜ Hematite, β“˜ Jarosite, β“˜ Kaolinite, β“˜ Limonite, β“˜ Malachite, β“˜ Marcasite, β“˜ Millerite, β“˜ Petroleum, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Pyrolusite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Siderite, β“˜ Smithsonite, β“˜ Sphalerite
Eddyville area coal strip mines, Wapello County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Goethite, β“˜ Gypsum, β“˜ Malachite, β“˜ Marcasite, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Siderite, β“˜ Sphalerite
West Chester limestone quarry, Washington County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Chalcedony, β“˜ Pyrite, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Sphalerite
Celotex Corporation mine, Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Celestine, β“˜ Gypsum, β“˜ Orthoclase, β“˜ Quartz
Georgia Pacific Corporation mine, Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Celestine, β“˜ Gypsum, β“˜ Orthoclase, β“˜ Quartz
Johnson Clay Company plant, Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Aragonite, β“˜ Baryte, β“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Celestine, β“˜ Marcasite
National Gypsum mine, Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Celestine, β“˜ Gypsum, β“˜ Orthoclase, β“˜ Quartz
U. S. Gypsum mine, Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Calcite, β“˜ Celestine, β“˜ Gypsum, β“˜ Orthoclase, β“˜ Quartz
Spillville area, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USAβ“˜ Calcite

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