 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Street Asheville, N . C . 2 8 8 0 1 Small local rock shows have much to offer. For one thing, enthusiasm...Classic Fairgrounds. Its sponsors were the Forsyth County Gem and Mineral Society and the WinstonSalem...Hodges and Bert Vogler from the Woodleaf Quarry (road rock) at Woodleaf, North Carolina. The boys were enthusiastic...are zeolites, and prehnite is the spectacular crystal for mation. The cushion-like crystals are clear...Hart lives in the Sage Gar den Community of Forsyth County, Route 3, Kernersville, North Carolina. He |  | | Book (edition) | | during the last the catalogues and a having 52 crystal with a solid." Statesville, has also discovered...Burdiek, Macon Prof. J. T. I From am of county, of Mr. J. A. D. Stevenson, of States- Humphreys...their size, Cabarrus county, the Montgomery with have been Crump Mine county, (at the lat- octahedral...the Gaston county, and the Little John Caldwell county, and Pax Hill in Burke county. Very Shemwell...been obtained from the The vein in Rutherford county. variety, "electrum," contain- ing from 36 to |  | | Book (edition) | | 52 moveable bubbles and 9 basal planes, and one crystal with a basal plane and enclosing a gas, a liquid...ities and suggestions from Mrs. H, A. Burdick county, of Mr. J. of A. D. Stephenson of Statesville... have been found at the Reid Mine, in Cabarrus county, the Crump Mine and the Swift Island Mine, in Montgomery...the Little John Mine, in Caldwell county, and Pax Hill in Burke county. Very beautiful arborescent gold...obtained from the Shemwell “ vein in Rutherford county. The variety, electrum,” containing from 36 to |  | | Report (issue) | | White County, weight 5 oz., 12 dwt., approx. 2x. BACK COVER PHOTOS: Upper left- Rutile crystal from Graves...left - Goethite from Pulaski County, approx. lx. Right - Magnetite crystal face showing interference growth... MINERALS OF GEORGIA: THEIR PROPERTIES AND OCCURRENCES by Robert B. Cook STATE OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF............................................. 170 County Index ...........................................Page Table 1. Classification and composition of Georgia minerals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 |  | | Report (volume) | | meridian of 76° 30', from Tompkins County, New York, to Bradford County, Pennsylvania, by Henry S. "Williams...cents. 16. On the Higher Devonian Faunas of Ontario County, New York, by John M. Clarke. 1885. 8°. 86 pp....57 pi. Price 25 cents. 38. Peridotite of Elliott County, Kentucky, by J. S. Diller. 1887. 8°. 31 pp. 1...mine in Cabarrus County, the Crump mine and' the Swift Island, mine in Montgomery County (at the latter...mine in Gaston County, the Little John mine in Caldwell County, and Pax Hill in Burke County. Very beautiful |  | | Book (volume) | | A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Collected By: Robert C. Beste, PG 1996 Second...Second Edition A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Published by Hobbit Press 2435 Union...63125 December, 1996 ii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Table of Contents Page.............................................122 Georgia .................................................................333 iii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Ohio ............. |  | | Book (volume) | | A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Collected By: Robert C. Beste, PG 2005 Third Edition...Edition A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Published by Hobbit Press 2435 Union...63125 December, 1996 ii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Table of Contents Page.............................................122 Georgia .................................................................333 iii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Page Ohio ........ |  | | Book (volume) | | A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States GEORGIA Georgia’s nearly 59,000 square miles makes...highest elevation in the state at 4,784 feet. 145 Georgia Beginning in the northwest, where the Lookout...mountains loom over rich agricultural valleys, Georgia easily divides into five major physiographic provinces...The first real Gold Rush in America occurred in Georgia following two simultaneous discoveries of Gold...discovered Diamonds, the largest a pale yellow crystal of 4½ carats picked up near Morrow Station in Clayton |  | | Journal (issue) | | ................................. AMETHYST lN GEORGIA. By A. S. F11r~·ro11 .................................................................. CHESTER COUNTY, PENN., RUTlLE ..................................in the southern part of the state (in N . Pinal County). The occurrence is quite interesting in that...specimens consist of a rock of a dark gray color resembling basalt. This rock was intensely brecciated...Delaware County, of S. E. Pennsylvania. Good crystals were found in many parts of the county, but those |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1973—12th Annual Gem and Mineral Festival of the Oxford County Mineral and Gem Association to be held at the Field...International Swap and Show of T h e Jefferson County Rock and Mineral Club w i l l be held at the Fairgrounds...#2, Augusta, Me. 04330 July 21, 1973—11th Annual Rock Swap of the Coastal Maine Mineral Club at home of...Maine. 04107 July 26-29, 1973. Eighth Annual Macon County Gem-Boree w i l l be held i n the Franklin H i...M i n  eral Displays. Aug. 4, 5, 1973 — Fulton County Mineral Club w i l l hold its 13th Annual Swapping |  | | Book | | Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE...Magnetite PRATT FERRY, Bibb Co., (near) Verigated Marble ROCK RUN to JACKSONVILLE, Calhoun Co. Bauxite ROCKFORD...POST, Pinal Co. Opal PEUBLO VIEJO Alabaster RED ROCK MINE, Pima Co. ♦Fluorspar RED ROVER MINE, Maricopa |  | | Report (volume) | | about 1,250,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement was five tunes the combined production and...than 80,000,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement and the imports of foreign cement are so...Florida............Dr. E. H. Sellards, Tallahassee. Georgia..........Dr. S. W. McCallie, Atlanta. Illinois...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; |  | | Report (volume) | | ............................................. Georgia..................................................about 1,250,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement was five times the combined production and...than 86,000,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement and the imports of foreign cement are so...Compendium of the mineral resources of Arkansas, Little Rock Board of Trade Bulletin, 1912. Eakle, A. S., Minerals...Florida-______Dr. E. H. Sellards, Tallahassee. Georgia,_____Dr. S. W. McCallie, Atlanta. Idaho______.Mr |  | | Journal (issue) | | & JEWELRY Spodumene ON THE HUNT FOR AMMONITES ROCK & GEM • Vol. 49 No. 12 • U.S. $5.99 Issue Code:...INTO THE BUSINESS Simple Strategies for Becoming a Rock Show Vendor REGULAR COLUMNS Field Notes .........Albrecht Rock & Gem Kids ...............62 64 THE ROAD REPORT 74 SUBSCRIPTION QUESTIONS? Rock & Gem (ISSN...Beckett Media, LLC POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Rock & Gem, c/o Beckett Media, 4635 McEwen Rd., Dallas...Carved Gems Inspired by Ancient Greek Love Story Rock Science .....................66 Show Dates .... |  | | Journal (issue) | | 3.50 ADAMITE, Laurium, Greece. Minutely xld. on rock. 4x l '.'2 ........ . 5.00 STIBNITE . Felsobanya...1.25 FLUORITE. Weardale. Twinned lilc:c xis . on rock. 4x2 l/2x2 ~'2 ....... . 3.00 SIDER ITE, Cornwall...mass. 3x2x I ' '2 3 .00 CUPRITE. Bisbee. Xld . on rock . 2 ½ x2 - ... .. ...... ... . ......... . 12 .50...APATITE. Ehrenfrieder,;dorf Lilac tabu1;:ir xis. on rock. ?xl 112 . . . . . .. 3 .00 1.25 PHODOCHROSITE ...CHABAZITE v. PHACC LITE. Bohem'a . Small x's. e n rock. 3x2 ... . . . HUGH A. FORD OFFICE AND SHOWROOM: |  | | Book (edition) | | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...Easy-to-understand instructions for recognizing rock formations; glossary. How to identify gem minerals...is a precise explanation of h< to recognize the rock formation* which gems occur. The tabular Gem ... test samples in the field for/ hardness, crystal formation," (continued on back flap) r 1° *o...M Tourmaline fQl Ruby, O Sapphire Quartz crystal 'y^ Garnet — Azu rite, Malachite, Chrysocolla |  | | Journal (issue) | | you can bring in your own sketch, including a crystal drawing, monogram or other logo artwork for them...Thanks to the backing of our anonymous donor from Georgia, the M ineralogical Record will be the publisher...the laws o f not only one sci ence, but two: crystal chemistry and geochemistry. A lonely, pessi mistic...properties, dictated by interatomic distances in the crystal, ion charges and the structure type. Such properties...greatest achievement; all the fundamental laws of crystal chemistry and geochemistry are found within it |  | | Book (volume) | | Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...conventional open-pit methods and the enclosing rock crushed and treated to release the crystals. Red...periodical literature, especially in Rocks & Minerals, Rock & Gem, Lapidary Journal, The Mineralogical Record...Cantlin, Ellis, [D; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gem Center USA, EI Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache | | | Book (volume) | | Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...conventional open-pit methods and the enclosing rock crushed and treated to release the crystals. Red...periodical literature, especially in Rocks & LV!.inerals, Rock & Gem, Lapidary Journal, The Mineralogical Record...Cantlin, Ellis, ID; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gen1 Center USA, El Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Gregorio, Fayetteville, PA; Jeanne Gurski, Jeanne's Rock & Jewelry, Southeast l-louston, TX; Dr. George E |  | | Book | | WHAT IS PROBABLY THE WORLD'S FINEST APOPHYLLITE CRYSTAL, CENTREVILLE, VA. SPECIMEN C O L L E C T E D B..._ _ .... ____________________ ..... CHAPTER 11 Georgia 1 CHAPTER 12 Alabama 0 0 . . . . . . . . _...y ' s f i r s t g o l d r u s h a t Dahlonega, Georgia. S o m u c h gold w a s f o u n d b y eager prospectors...t a r t o f t h e C i v i l W a r . O t h e r Georgia counties a n d n e i g h b o r i n g s t a t e...f gold! Gold c a n s t i l l be f o u n d i n Georgia a n d i n t h e r i v e r s a n d streams o f i |  | | Book (volume) | | A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States NEBRASKA This rectangular Great Plains state rises...overlooks both Colorado and Wyoming. The subsurface rock strata of the entire state are all undisturbed sedimentaries:...borderland from Sheridan Co. to the Wyoming line is good rock hunting country, especially along the southern slopes...of Crawford in Dawes Co. and the rather extensive rock beds east of the Orella railroad sta. ranks among... The Sandhills Museum in town is well worth the rock hunter’s visit. Draws, cuts and breaks in the hills |  | | Book (volume) | | 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason |  | | Book (volume) | | 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason |  | | Book | | information b Book review c Crystal morphology information d Crystal drawing ff Continues on following...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...B. Hajek) 9:388391 Notable gold occurrences of Georgia and Alabama (by R. B. Cook, Jr.) 18:65-74 Phosphate...Phosphate microminerals of the Indian Mountain area [Georgia and Alabama] (by J.B. Gordon, Jr. & C. L. Hollabaugh) |  | | Book | | the structure, and of lore. Christian the crystal color. lan- signif- chemical optical properties...part is anywhere an beryl deposits, of fine crystal Sinkankas has in the literature, encyclopedic...90 Emerald Lore in Colombia and Peru, 5. 93 Crystal Structure Chemical Composition of and Beryl...Beryl emeralds generally from those of hard rock without Egypt were fracturing the quite small...emerald, topaz, rock title page of S are diamond (top left) sapphire, chry- crystal (top right). |
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