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Wisconsin Mineral.
Rocks & Minerals
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November 1, 1998|
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Locality Index
This is Wisconsin's sesquicentennial year. In addition to dairy farms, breweries, bratwurst, and Packers football, Wisconsin also has a diverse geology and a history rich in mineral production. This compilation of the state's mineral localities is part of its sesquicentennial celebration.
Much of Wisconsin's settlement was initially spurred by the lead-zinc mining in its southwest corner, a heritage preserved by the figure of a miner on its state seal. Its mineral localities, however, are not well known beyond its borders. Many of them are ...
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