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| ...... 434 COLLECTING SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES IN FLORIDA. By James G. Manchester .........................Whole No. 125 COLLECTING SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES IN FLORIDA 0 By JAMES G. MANCHESTER INTRODUCTION Many years...labelled "Chalcedony Pseudomorph after Coral, Tampa, Florida." This particular specimen was so attractive...been spent collecting minerals in the vicinity of Tampa, the writer feels that a brief description of one...Middle Atlantic States and the experience in the Tampa area is the rulmination of all previous collecting |
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| Alabama 35486. Downloaded by [University of Florida] at 14:34 04 August 2017 CHALCEDONY PSEUDOMORPH...AGATIZED CORAL By HARRIET CALL (Chips and Facets) In Florida, the varied and numerous species of quartz, agate...agatized coral, found only in Hillsborough Bay at Ballast Point, Tampa, Florida. The best time to hunt for...westerly winds help to sweep the water out of the bay and away from the shore for the lowest tide. The...porcelain-white color called Cacholong—a dull variety of opal. Often one or more colors are combined to gether |
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| geologic map of the Roosevelt Hot Springs area, Beaver County, Utah, is now on open-file at the Utah Geological...AGATIZED CORAL By HARRIET CALL (Chips and Facets) In Florida, the varied and numerous species of quartz, agate...agatized coral, found only in Hillsborough Bay at Ballast Point, Tampa, Florida. The best time to hunt for...westerly winds help to sweep the water out of the bay and away from the shore for the lowest tide. The...porcelain-white color called Cacholong—a dull variety of opal. Often one or more colors are combined to gether |
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| xline—crystalline CALIFORNIA — From near Indian Pass, Imperial County, Calif, we have a deep blue dumortierite that was... This fine 3x5 inch specimen comes from Teller County, Colorado. ARIZONA — "Would you please identify...was found July 2, 1959, near Cave Creek, Maricopa County, Arizona." — sent in by Clyde N. Hall, Elbridge...lustrous hematite appears to be silvery white. FLORIDA — Louis Reamer, 336 Elizabeth St., Orange, N. J...one of those old time chalcedony geodes that made Tampa, Fla., famous in mineralogical circles. The specimen |
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| Middle Tertiary Rocks in Part of West-Central Florida GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN This report concerns...Middle Tertiary Rocks in Part of West-Central Florida By WILFRED J. CARR and DOUGLAS C. ALVERSON GEOLOGICAL...of middle Tertiary rocks in part of westcentral Florida, by Wilfred J. Carr and Douglas C. Alverson. Washington...69-71. 1. Geology Florida. 2. Geology, Stratigraphic Tertiary. 3. Borings Florida. i. Alverson, Douglas...rocks__ -_____.-..__._____..___;_..._.__.-__._____-__ Tampa limestone.___-_-____--______-__--.____,_-___-______ |
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| about 35 miles northwest of Flagstaff, in Coconino County, a pineforested volcanic area. The elevation is...in California recently I visited the Los Angeles County Museum in Los Angeles to see the famous collection...in Los Angeles can walk across the lawn to the County Museum for another thrill—the display of some of...Leadville (Lake Co.). Colo., almost at the end of Lake County, I found a specimen of small radiating chrysocolla...collected by an Indian from another source, probably the bay beach, for use in making arrowheads. Gemstone material |
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| coral geode from the Econfina River near Perry, Florida, exhibits nice banding in the agate surrounding...COM | JUNE 2022 7 Sale MADEIN INUSA USA MADE MADEIN INUSA USA MADE !)Fydmveft!Bmbtlb!'!Ibxbjj* Sale...sandstone block that had fallen to the beach at Howick Bay in Northumberland some 40 miles north of Newcastle...reefs off the western coast of central and south Florida must have been beautiful when living. Now, agatized...beauty to the present. HOW AGATIZED CORAL FORMED Florida agatized corals are the skeletal remains of colonial |
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| very well written and most interesting. The main point is that we have good chiastolite xls here in ROCKS...the Josephine Mine near Volcanoville, Eldorado County, California. What your correspondent writes is... he mentions a few minerals found in Middlesex County, Conn. "Sillimanite evidently exsists, at least...Limonite occurs at East Dover, Kent Co., Del. FLORIDA — Harold Haviland, 719 Drew St., Clearwater, Fla...recently there has been some dredging in Tampa Bay (Hillsborough Co., Fla.) along the south side of the |
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| brown limonite. Wickenburg is in N / W Maricopa County in western Arizona. xline—crystalline tain a... The Dallas Gem Mine is in southern San Benito County in western California. COLORADO — "Would you please...surface shows the interior cently found in San Benito County, here to be an attractive moss agate of pleasing...term "astonishing" is not an exaggeraSan Miguel County is in southwestern tion ! W e were lucky in being... Meriden is in N / E New Haven County in central Connecticut. FLORIDA — Mary G. Poole, 3301 N . W. 106th |
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| NATIONAL GAZETTEER OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA FLORIDA 1992 The name "The Everglades" is believed to...National gazetteer of the United States of America. Florida 1992 / prepared by the U.S. Geological Survey in...1200-FL) Supt. of Docs, no.: I 19.16:1200-FL 1. Florida Gazetteers. I. Geological Survey (U.S.) II. United...ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The geographic names information in the Florida volume of the National Gazetteer was compiled by...in Reston, Va., and by students and faculty at Florida State University. The National Gazetteer program |
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| the Mexican border and eastward to Maine and Florida. What you cannot collect in person you can obtain...and Washington occur the many types of agate, opal and petrified this region is noted. The agate...Others of varying degree of virulence are the Florida coral snake, copperhead, cotton mouth moccasin...source near the east of James' summit bay and south of Hudson bay in Labrador. Only by coming from near...mine, Racooche Valley, White Co. 1866 Vs White County Daniel Light form, % mi. NE Less than 1887 |
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| the Intermediate Aquifer System in Southwestern Florida U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 2122 AVAILABILITY...the Intermediate Aquifer System in Southwestern Florida By Lucy McCartan, Suzanne D. Weedman, G. Lynn Wingard...the intermediate aquifer system in southwestern Florida I by Lucy McCartan ... [et al.]. p. em.- (U.S....no.: 119.3 I. Floridan Aquifer. 2. Groundwater-Florida. I. McCartan, Lucy. II. Series. QE75.B9 no. 2122...showing the location of boreholes in southwest Florida............................................... |
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| the “frozen North.” Illustrated THp MINERALS OF FLORIDA by Howard B. Graves, Jr. The author rightly assumes...Springfield, III who has climbed to the highest point in every state in the United States, completing...those who may not even know the location of this point in their own home State * A Fre nad 1s Gone It is...nonproductive of rocks or minerals. The important point is, the attempt to accomplish in itself was fun...ridges, we could see a 75-mile stretch of Wager Bay in the distance. On the far south shore we could |
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| chalcedony pseudomorphs after coral from Ballast Point, Tampa Bay, Florida. The corals are found in place at...mines of the Guanajuato district, the Queretaro opal mines and the Pachuca silver nine. However, good |
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| org/details/roadsidegeologyo0000brya OADSIDE 4 JrEoLocy « FLORIDA JONATHAN R. BRYAN Tuomas M. Scott Guy H. MEANS...image: Geologic map of Florida. —From Scott et al. (2001) and courtesy of the Florida Geological Survey ...Group, Econfina River, Bay County; top right, the Anastasia Formation, Martin County; bottom right, sand...n Data Bryan, Jonathan R. Roadside geology of Florida / Jonathan R. Bryan, Thomas M. Scott, Guy H. Means...978-0-87842-542-6 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Geology—Florida—Guidebooks. 2. Florida—Guidebooks. I. Scott, Thomas M. II |
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| FOR OPAL cunERS Facet Form Opal1 by Alan K. Standard, Jr., F.G.A ....................... 32 Opal Without...Show. " Stanislaus Treasure Trove." Stanislaus County Fairgrounds, Turlock, Ca. Mother Lode M ineral...$2 regardless of the size of your order for all USA orders! NEW CUTTING ROUGH MATERIAL. AUSTRALIAN BLUE...70 Specimens Purpurite Rose Quartz Petrified Wood Opal Lepldolite (Yellow) Chalk Nephrite Amazonite Psllomelane...Dealer space filled. Feb. 17 and 18. Williamson County Gem and M in• eral Society. Annual Show. Comm. |
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| customers MINIMUM ORDER $5.00 • WE PAY POSTAGE USA on Items This Ad e 10 DAY RETURN PRIVILEGE e SATISFACTION...Gem, Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County. 8th Annual " Bouquet of Gems and Minerals" Show...new to the lapidary field and tvould like to cut opal. I have heard so many stories about the material's...Your question is asked a dozen times a year. Yes, opal is sensitive to temperature changes; sudden ones...ones. The new diamond abrasives also work nicely on opal as th ey do with other stone :;. Can you t.ell |
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| ............................................. Florida Black Coral Jewelry — Emily Danker . . . Diamonds...Mineral and G m Show (5th Annual) of the Rockland County Min eral & Gem Society, Inc., to be held at Rosary’...Norwich, N. Y. 13815 (Off of Route 12 or 23 on County Road 32) Chairman: Mrs. John A. Coleman, R. #3...Chairman: Frank Cox, 390 W. Orange, Cocoa Beach, Florida 32931 Oct. 12, 13, 1974 — 8th Annual FranklinSterling...official State Highway Map as well as individual county road maps, both of which are available from the |
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| Austra\lanBC?.PniUAN FIRE OPAL is Oltly in the red. oran&t. 1 "play o1 f\RE OPAL! ..,... ol brilliant fires...PRICED Al RS pAAAl)ISE and • 3 to 30 each not come to OPAL LOVE our stores. BY IAAIL . . . r II .•t 1ll__!...line to out 5 lb. Magnet - drop It overboard In bay, river. lake or ocean. Troll It along bottom your...Conicholcite • sapphire Sond Ulexite Smoky Quorlz Opal Axinite $12.00 postpaid Cholcocite 1 /, " Rutile...Parking for trailers and cars. June 2 thru 4. Natrona County Rockhounds Club. Annual Show. Wagon Wheel Hall |
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| 1 POSTSCRIPT BIBLIOGRAPHY 1 ti CHAPTER 13 Florida..... .......... _........_........._______.......Connasauga, Chattanooga, O c a nee, Ye l l o w Florida: S u w a n e e , Withlacoochee, E s c a m b i a...dollars at the noted locality of Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina. An enthusiastic family found and...visited the well known old Rutherford mine in Amelia County, Virginia, and found bright spessartine garnets...carnelian in the United States. Collectors in Florida found agatized corals of record size in areas considered |
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| Conicholcire •Sapphire Sand Ulexite Smoky Ouorrz Opal Axin,te 1/ , " GROUP No 3 - ROCKS & ROCK FORMING...Miami , Fl. 33161. Dealers. Apr. a and 9. Amador County Gem and Mineral Sociaty. 7th Annua l "Gold Dust...Jefferson St.. Green Bay, WI. 10-10 a nd 10·5. Mrs. Myron Vennes. 403 Ashland Ave., Green Bay 54301 Dealers...soc. children (6-12), 25c. Apr. 15 and 16. Kern County Mineral Society. An• nual Show. Kern Co. Fairgrounds...cu1tomer1 MINIMUM ORDER $5.00 e WE PAY POSTAGE USA on I tems This Ad e 10 DAY RETURN PRIVILEGE e SATISFACTION |
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| Tle a line to our 5 lb. M•-t drop It overboard In bay, river. lake or ocean. Troll It along bottom your...customers MINIMUM ORDER SS.00 • WE PAY POSTAGE USA on Items This Ad • • 10 DAY RETURN PRIVILEGE • SATISFACTION...of barrel exposes precision replaceable diamond point. Available with magnetic top to pick up small metal...10-10 and 10·5. T. R. Stout, Rt. 1, Box 25-S, West Point, In. 47992. May 6 and 7. Coteau Des Plaines Gem...demonstrations. food . Ma_y 6 and 7. Cheutauqua County Gem and M ineral Society. 6th Annual Show. East |
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| mold as being a pseudomorph from a mineralogical point of view.2 To avoid confusion in the future, it is...Carolina). Chalcedony after interstices from Chester County, Pa., has been described by Vaux, G., 1935] ... The reason for this behavior follows from the point that the peptization of a substance requires the...stable sol. Here would belong opal after glauberite; chalcedony and opal after thenardite, gypsum, and...chalcedony after gypsum and calcite. The pseudomorphs of opal and chalcedony after gypsum, glauberite, and anhydrite |
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| ..........................................138 Florida ................................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map ................................................................................49 Arkansas County Map .......................................... |
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| • line to our 5 l b. Megnel drop It overboard In bay . river, lake or ocean Troll It along bottom your...MINERALOGICAL DOWN UNDER OPAL Since you last heard from us we have shown many of you our opal at various rock...rock shows and our slldes, we took of our opal mining in Australia, at your Gem Clubs. We hope to meet the...future at your own show or club. This fine Rough Opal we brought back runs from S3.00 to $400.00 a troy...send check or money order with order. Down Under Opal P.O. lox 1411, Greenwood Station, WA 91103 Be sure |
