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Chalcedony from
Polk County, Florida, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Chalcedony
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcedony data
Locality Data:Click here to view Polk County, Florida, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:121764
Long-form Identifier:1:3:121764:3
GUID (UUID V4):3237f151-c87f-409b-a807-497d50fa96b6
Localities for Chalcedony in this Region
Clear Spring Mine, Homeland, Central Florida Phosphate Mining District (Bone Valley), Polk County, Florida, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Longmont, Colo. Globe, in southern Gila County, is in S/'E Arizona. FLORIDA—"I am sending some specimens of petrified...petrified coral and chalcedony which I found in a reclaimed phosphate pit north of Lakeland, Fla. It...specimen shows pale brown chalcedony that is pseudo after coral. The chalcedony are dark brown masses and...and brown chalcedony—almost an agate ! Lakeland, in N / W Polk County, is in central Florida. GEORGIA...Ro.r.e, Ga. Summerville is in centra! Chattooga County in N / W Georgia. MAINE — A few months ago David
Report (volume)
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...Hillsborough, Pasco, and Polk Counties, Florida 2. Map of west-central Florida showing location of sections
Report (edition)
Jeffrey quarry, near North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas: Arkansas Geological Commission Bulletin...the Diamond Jo quarry, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas: The problem of cafetite and kassite:... of Charles Ron and Cam Gates, . Augustine, Florida, my mineral collecting fri nds who mo ed too far...photograph in the following order: mineral name, county location, scale, and in parentheses the initials...Ret:8, 11,33,75,94. Figure 2 - Acmite, Hot Spring County, 1.0 x 2.5 mm. (AES) 7 ___ _, 7 0 ACTINOLITE
Report (volume)
....................................... 104 Florida..................................................Miller, Lehigh University, South Bethlehem, Pa. Florida-______Dr. E. H. Sellards, Tallahassee. Georgia...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.;
Report (edition)
Jeffery quarry, near North Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas: Arkansas Geological Commission Bulletin...the Diamond Jo quarry, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas: The problem of calfeite and kassite:...dedication. Ron and Cam Gates, St. Augustine, Florida, my mineral collecting friends who moved too far...LEE MONROE ALLUVIAL SALINE GA RLAND MONTGOMERY POLK PHILLIPS OUACHITA MOUNTAINS ARKANSAS PLAIN JEFFERSON...photograph in the following order: mineral name, county location, scale, and, in parentheses, the initials
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo....Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis...earths to make saltpeter, at Nicojack Cave in Marion County, then nitromagnesite at the same location (Shepard...Sevier County (Coskren and Lauf 2000). The following index is arranged alphabetically by county. It is
Report (issue)
west-southwestward from Pulaski County, at the center of the State, to Polk County, on the west border. Eecent...Contains an article on the manganese deposits of Polk County, together with analyses and a general description...the land of the Arkansas Development Co. in Polk County, on the Brushy Creek branch of the Cossatot River...Land & Mining Co. carried on operations in Pulaski County, 12 miles west of Little Rock, in what is called...the southeast corner of Polk County and the southwest corner of Montgomery County. These claims were later
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE SAND COLLECTOR Downloaded by [University of Florida] at 07:13 08 August 2017 C O N D U C T E D BY...amount of black magnetite. Prescott is in Yavapai County, Ariz. Brookite sand from Magnet Cove, Arkansas...Small Point, Maine Downloaded by [University of Florida] at 07:13 08 August 2017 Here is a garnet sand...It consists of quartz (colorless, smoky, gray chalcedony), pinkish feldspar, black magnetite, and gray...ROCKS AND MINERALS Downloaded by [University of Florida] at 07:13 08 August 2017 Gold sand from Landrum
Report (volume)
Miller, Lehigh University, South Bethlehem, Pa. Florida............Dr. E. H. Sellards, Tallahassee. Georgia...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. 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, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby
Report (issue)
abstracts Deposit abstracts Domestic deposits Florida Georgia Idaho Montana North Carolina South Carolina...sections. State and by are listed alphabetically county; foreign deposits are listed by country and political...totals of domestic deposits Number of deposits Florida Georgia Idaho Montana North Carolina, , , 97...the State, the next three digits designate the county, and the last four digits designate a number unique...unique to each deposit within that State and county. For foreign deposits, the first three digits designate
Catalog/List
••••• Thuabnall El USA. 3. ALTAITE,Hilltop Hine, Oona Ana County, Nev Hexico, USA. PbTe. Tin vhlte silvery...E24 s. ANDRADITE Garnet, Stanley Duttes, Orahaa county, Arizona, UIA. Very attractlve display of luatroua...AIUIIITS, Henderson Nine, Blsbee, coehlse county, Arizona, USA, Flne display speelaen of pure a99re9ate...PLUORITE,Bethel Level, Annabel Lee Hlne,Hardln County, llllnols, USl. Lustrous erea ■y zoned sheave,...Reference speclaen aatrlx. SOxJO f6 exhlbltlng USA, blulah groen cryatala In vhlte haat JO. CARROLLITE
Book (volume)
VOLUME 2: THE SOUTHEASTERN QUADRANT Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina...William Harris, of the Harris Rock Shop, Sarasota, Florida EARTH TREASURES (Volume 3: The Northwestern Quadrant)...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible...for the county in which it is located. This site number also appears under the given county in the text...under the heading of Nebraska, on the map of Sioux County, the site x How to Use This Book indicated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pyrites to the Rock and Mineral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fairless Hills. Members Weldon and Edith Storey...Rock and Petrified Wood for the State Fossil. FLORIDA William F . Stinewise entertained the Tomoka Gem...open­ ed a 9-week jewelry class for members. The Florida Panhandle Gem and Mineral Society, Pensacola, viewed...when he dis­ cussed lapidary with the Imperial Polk County Gem and Mineral Society, Lake Wales. Ames Bixeman...showed a cab made of chert from White Springs, Florida. The EFMLS slide program "Safety in the Field"
Journal (issue)
Green apophyllite , zeolites , and quartz in Polk County Summary of 1992 activities of the Department...Glenbrook Nickel Company near Riddle in Douglas County: Contract miners are removing laterite (nickel...puchased 23 wells at the Mist Gas Field in Columbia County from ARCO Oil and Gas Company. This purchase includes...leases were acquired during the year. Columbia County held a lease sale at which three leases were purchased...The leases cover a tOial of897 acres in Clatsop County. Leases on approximately 10.000 acres of State
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA 98225, USA; mustoeg@wwu.edu Abstract: For many decades, wood...silicification; fossil wood; opal-A; opal-CT; chalcedony; quartz 1. Introduction Citation: Mustoe, G...crystallization (opal-C/opal-CT); microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony) is considered to be the result of diagenetic...from Red Hills Lignite Mine, Chocktaw, Missouri, USA. The multilayered architecture of the cell walls...some precious opals from Virgin Valley, Nevada, USA) owe their fragility to relatively high levels of
Book (edition)
mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior
Book (volume)
..........................................121 Florida .................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy
Book (volume)
..........................................121 Florida .................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy
Book (volume)
that is mostly a mixture of chert, translucent chalcedony, jasp-agate and common opal, rivaling in beauty...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay
Book (volume)
that is mostly a mixture of chert, translucent chalcedony, jasp-agate and common opal, rivaling in beauty...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay
Book
1 POSTSCRIPT BIBLIOGRAPHY 1 ti CHAPTER 13 Florida..... .......... _........_........._______.......Tennessee: Unicoi, Greene, Cocke, Sevier, Blount, Monroe, Polk N o r t h C a r o l i n a : B u r k e , M c D o...rivers f o r epidote, unakite, blue quartz, agate, chalcedony, petrified wood and other gemstones. Photograph...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
Book
22092 573-308-3500 703-648-6045 or phone 800-USA-MAPS Map 3. Arkansas’ Ouachita Mountains 7.5 Minute...Location 1 Montgomery County quartz deposits................. Other Montgomery County quartz mines.........area................................ 2 Garland County quartz deposits......................... Miller...Saline County quartz deposits............................. 3 Jeffrey Sandstone Quarry, Pulaski County......Pulaski County..................... 5 Dug Hill wavellite, Garland County................... 6 County Pit
Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...the vicinity of Cartersville and Cave Springs (NW Polk Co. and 147 Georgia SW Floyd Co.).  E 1 mi.,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
They are from a cut at Hogback Dam in Hartland County, near Riverton, Conn. "In masses of xline limestone...miles northwest of Bentonsport, Iowa, in Van Buren County, in the southeast part of the State in the geode...rough texture, and appears to be chiefly a red chalcedony mass -jf small botryoidal forms. It is not a...limestone and it got coated with red botryoidal chalcedony which accounts for its rough exterior on all...by iron; nice black basanite; nice dark brown chalcedony; pink microcline and whitish quartz; brown jasper
Book (volume)
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...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles...of rd. a few yds., outcropRose Quartz. DOUGLAS COUNTY CORSICA, S on US 281 to Armour, area rd. cuts,
 
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