 | | Book | | describes the best places to locate agate, opal, jasper, fossils, fluorescent minerals, obsidian, chalcedony...detoured, phone numbers change, facilities come under new management, etc. We would love to hear from you concerning...33 38 39 Winnemucca 52 55 40 41 42 Battle Mountain 80 43 15 17 16 14 44 13 54 20 57 19 12... 58 Eagle Picher Mine Area A: Opalized Wood, Agate, Opalite............... 60 Eagle Picher Mine Area... 63 Eagle Picher Mine Area C: Opalite.................................................. 64 Eagle Picher |  | | Report (issue) | | File AN001 Site name(s): Independence Site type: Mine ARDFno.: AN001 Quadrangle: AN D-7 Latitude: 61...marked with an adit symbol and labeled 'Independence Mine' on the Anchorage D-7 1:63,360-scale topographic...topographic map. Roughly 0.5 miles west of Independence Mine State Historical Park. Accurate within 400 ft. Locality...description: Three quartz veins - the Granite Mountain, Independence, and Skyscraper - cut Late Cretaceous...chloritization is present (Ray, 1954). Granite Mountain vein as Capps (1915) described averages about |  | | Report (volume) | | _ Circle district ___-_-_ Delta River district Eagle district __ Fairbanks district Fortymile district...___________________ 32. Cape Mountain-Potato Mountain area 33. Ear Mountain area ______________ 34. Map...area _________ __ Chisana, Circle, Delta River, Eagle, Fortymile, Goodpaster, and Tok districts Bonanza...Peninsula; W. P. Brosge, on northern Alaska and the south flank of the Brooks Range; J. M. Hoare, on southwestern...and all streams flowing into the Pacific Ocean south of Cape Kekurnoi and includes Unimak and Chirikof |  | | Book (edition) | | book contain such specific details as farm roads, mountain paths, and stretches of directions in the stream...collector of gem minerals RUSSELL P. Thomas NEW YORK MACFALL Y. Crowell Company / ESTABLISHED...Shop and Herbert Grand Girard, both of Santa Fe, New Mexico, Ken Kyte of Covington, Louisiana, Merton...Indiana, George E. Lambert of Wappingers Falls. New York, and D. L. Hathaway of Cosmopolis, Washington...create a steady market and a sentithe abundant South mental regard for that gem. make Rarity helps |  | | Book (edition) | | included contain such specific details as farm roads, mountain paths, stretches of stream beds, and easily identifiable...(continued on back flap) r 1° *o S = CO i 1 = o o = CO cvj Ma Civic Center Ge 549.973 MacFall...Edition Russell P. MacFall Thomas Y. Crowell New York / Company Established 1834 Copyright ©...West, the broad plains and the verdant hills of New England hold inestimable treasures of living things...doorstep in the vicinity of Paris? Have you heard, Mr. New Jersey, of your famous pearls?" citing other notable |  | | Book (edition) | | and often gems can be found. valuable For the mountain ranges and level for the ist to States contain...are valued chiefly for pattern, and agate and jasper among semi- precious materials are even classified...topaz crystal And is such a chameleon color, or jasper), etc. gem if you not yellow, nor are might..."c o • o M O « £ U O — E o^ •? c o - Co'' "SO o ^ ^ M C Q. O O » o- o o 2 .i- ... o O) >. K> 5ii-^-g O ^ E 5 I- Jr -5 ^ CO ^ t '> O § C -- C 8 § C U 1) o I o _0) |  | | Report (issue) | | Geological Survey, Federal Center, Box 25425, Denver, CO 80225 90-3796 CIP FOREWORD "The National Gazetteer...Particular volumes may be revised periodically with a new year date. The volumes may be found in libraries...BGN to include the authority to standardize all new and changed geographic names for Federal use. The...consideration. The BGN also has a policy of not approving new domestic geographic names that honor or may be construed...request the BGN to render formal decisions on proposed new names, proposed name changes, or names that are in |  | | Report (issue) | | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Falcon gold mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . McMillan Mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. Massey mine .. .. . . . . . . . ..... ... .. . . . . . . . ...Pronto uranium mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cheney mine . . . . . . ... . Rock exposures (jasper conglomerate) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Havilah mine . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Report (issue) | | mineral localities, with the minerals found at each mine or locality. Most mining districts and mineral localities...whole, along with those for which the specific area (mine, for instance) is not known. Other minerals, however...District (Wasatch Mountains). La Sal District (North Mountain, La Sal Mountains). Little Grand District (S.E...E. Green River). Miners Basin District (North Mountain, La Sal Mountains). Polar Mesa District (Polar...Basin) EMERY COUNTY Deseret (Desert Mountain) District (Desert Mountain). Detroit (Drum, Joy) District (Drum |  | | Book (volume) | | ............................................288 New Hampshire .....................................................................................307 New Jersey ........................................................................................315 New Mexico ........................................................................................329 New York..........................................................................................427 South Carolina ...................................... |  | | Book (volume) | | ............................................247 New Hampshire .....................................................................................264 New Jersey ........................................................................................270 New Mexico ........................................................................................280 New York..........................................................................................366 South Carolina ...................................... |  | | Book (volume) | | ............................................247 New Hampshire .....................................................................................264 New Jersey ........................................................................................270 New Mexico ........................................................................................280 New York..........................................................................................366 South Carolina ...................................... |  | | Book | | volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...Tallapoosa Co., (near) ClIALCOPYRITE ATTALLA, Etowah Co. H KMATITE BESSEMER, Jefferson Co. Hematite...Hematite BIRMINGHAM, Jefferson Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7...7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY...HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite |  | | Report (volume) | | ...... New Hampshire........................................................... 190 201 New Jersey.............. New Mexico............................................................. New York. .................. South Carolina......................................:.................... South Dakota.......F. C. Schrader: Besides giving several thousand new localities of mineral deposits and adding more than...those of Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas; to list |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University] at 05:52 29 January 2015 FRENCH CREEK IRON MINE, CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA M any minerals described...specimens. One such locality is the French Creek iron mine, Chester County, Pennsylvania, an occurrence worthy...of chalcopyrite crystals from the Old Lurzenbach mine, Gosenbach, Siegen, Germany. Jack Halpern specimen...at Rossie, St. Lawrence County, at the Sterling mine, Jefferson County, and in very large crystals associated...brookite in quartz at Ellenville, Ulster County, New York. In Virginia, chalcopyrite crystals to several |  | | Journal (issue) | | color activator Colorful collecting in Southwest New Mexico by Bob Jones by Robert Beard 72 The Fluororichterite...blue-green opal by Jennifer Morkunas by Diane Prokop Jasper: A Universal Gem............... 34 Part II: Biggs...redfluorescing calcite from Franklin/ Sterling Hill, New Jersey. The amount of manganese in calcite can vary...Widow Mine, and not because of the spider. In fact, more rattlesnakes seem attracted to this mine than...than any other I've visited. The Black Widow Mine is so named because it is a manganese deposit made up of |  | | Book | | our knowledge and enjoyment of this great owners, mine and quarry operators and science by collecting....reclamation projects in old mining areas, because new construction covers up old sites, or because quarries...hobbyists have nowhere to start. On the other hand, new discoveries are being made each year; exploration...used more often by field collectors, giving them a new edge. Other collectors are out collecting by boat...agate ever reported was found in Minnesota, and new species of fossils have been collected in Illinois |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERALS WORLD NEWS ON MINERAL OCCURRENCES Items on new finds wanted. Please send them in. Abbreviations:...ALABAMA—About 5 miles southwest of Walnut Grove, Etowah Co., Ala., nice specimens of pyrolusite have been found...specimens of turquoise come from the Indian Mine, Chloride, Mohave Co., Ariz. ARKANSAS—In the last issue of...located about y2 mile north of Cushman, Independence Co., Ark. A short article on Arkansas caves has been...platy crystals. So far as I can find this variety is new for the Cove, and also for the State. However, I |  | | Book (volume) | | straddles the extreme southwestern corner of Kimball Co. where it overlooks both Colorado and Wyoming. The...the state, insomuch as both the Black Hills of South Dakota and the scenic Badlands thrust long spurs...rainbow. The western Nebraska-South Dakota borderland from Sheridan Co. to the Wyoming line is good rock...Sioux Indian community of the same name in Sheridan Co. The extreme northwestern counties of Sioux and Dawes...Celestite crystals, chalcedony rosettes, agates, jasper, fossil plants and vertebrate remains. The breaks |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERALS WORLD NEWS ON MINERAL OCCURRENCES Items on new finds wanted. Please send them in. Abbreviations:...large cave located about 5 or 6 miles south of Talladega, Talladega Co., Ala., and was collected in November...Chemical Co.'s old property which is now idle and located about 21/, miles from Camp Verde, Yavapai Co., Ariz...Commission, 10.2% U 3 O g . I have been reading about the new mineral finds in each state in the copies of ROCKS...imbedded in white calote which he collected on some mine dumps around Marble Peak in the Santa Catalina Mountains |  | | Book (volume) | | The measures are 1,200 to 1,400 feet thick in the south, grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north....ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond. THEBES: c area gravel deposits...deposits, pits, bars of the Mississippi R.⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA... W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY...banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; d Coal City, on area mine dumps from sedimentary overburden⎯oval concretions |  | | Book (volume) | | The measures are 1,200 to 1,400 feet thick in the south, grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north....ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond. THEBES: c area gravel deposits...deposits, pits, bars of the Mississippi R.⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA... W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY...banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; d Coal City, on area mine dumps from sedimentary overburden⎯oval concretions |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Manchester Library] at 00:11 06 November 2014 Eagle Mine, Cilman, Eagle County, Colorado W orld production of...large number of good sphalerite occurrences, the Eagle mine at Gilman holds the record as that state’s leading...sphalerite specimens from a variety of localities. In New York, brown to pale yellow sphalerite in fine crystals...sphalerite (variety marmatite) on siderite from the Eagle mine, Gilman, Colorado. The 8.4-cm specimen is in...in Connecticut pegmatites, including the Tolgate mine at Middletown where masses to 25 cm across occurred |  | | Book (volume) | | Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States SOUTH DAKOTA This northwestern Great Plains state varies... culminate in Harney Peak in southern Pennington Co. At 7,242’ this peak is the highest point in America...rocks are exposed as thick bands around the entire mountain system. The rising granite mass intruded the famed...as the continental seas were advancing from the south, the Dakota sandstone represents topset beds, wave...an inexhaustible supply of cold artesian, Rocky Mountain snow melt water. Harney Peak is the crest of the |  | | Catalog/List | | 5x2x5/8", £8.75 A/4. ADAMITE. Kameriza Central Mine, Laurium, Attica, Greece. A sparkling lime-green...A/l 6. ALMANDINE (Xtl). broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. A matrix-free, sharp, elongated, dodecahedral...5" •in _size). A/18. AMAZONITE. Crystal Peak, Parc Co, Colorado, U.S.A. Sharp, greenish-blue terminated...5x1x1", £8.50 4. ANDRADITE. Stanley Butte, Graham Co, Arizona, U.S.A. These fine, sharp, olive-green dodecahedral...5x2x1", £10.00 6. ANDRADITE GARNET. Belstone Consols Mine, Sticklepath, Devonshire. A vitreous brownishgreen |
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