	*Fisher, Lloyd W., Gedney, Edwin K. (1926) Notes on the mineral localities of Rhode Island; I. Providence County. American Mineralogist, 11 (12) 334-339*	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	NOTES ON THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF RHODE ISLAND. I. PROVIDENCE COUNTY Lr,ovo W. Frsunn.q,Nt Enwrx K. GnlNav...recent survey of the minerals of the state of Rhode Island which are included in the museum collections...Brown University and of Roger Williams Park of Providence, together with a careful study in the field by...the chief rnineral localities and occurrencesin Providence Countvr is here recorded. r A paper is being...CUMeBnl-aNo Fully one-half of the minerals of Providence county are found within the limits of this township
	*(1957) Gem stones of the United States. Bulletin* Vol. 1042. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/b1042g**	Report (volume)
	Del Norte County; Trinity River, Trinity County; Spanish Creek and Gopher Hill, Plumas County; Placerville...Dorado County; Cherokee Flats, Yankee Hill,and Oroville, Butte County; French Corral, Nevada County; Indian...Indian Gulch and Volcano, Amador County; and Alpine Creek, Tulare County. Other western localities are:...Diamond Basin, Ada County, Idaho; Curry County, Oreg.; and Nelson Hill, near Glacier County, Mont. The Great...Pierce County; Oregon, Dane County; Kohlsville, Washington County; Saukville, Ozaukee County; Eagle,
	*(1907) The green schists and associated granites and porphyries of Rhode Island. Bulletin* Vol. 311. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/b311**	Report (volume)
	SCHISTS AND ASSOCIATED GRANITES AND PORPHYRIES OF RHODE ISLAND BENJAMIN K. EMERSON JOSEPH H. PERRY WASHINGTON.............. 18 Nonoccurrence of il vaite in Rhode Island.................. 19 Inclusion of limestone............................... 24 Beds west of Providence and Pawtucket ................... 25 Cranston...crystalline rocks in the vicinity of Providence and Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island...............................SCHISTS AND ASSOCIATED GRANITES AND PORPHYRIES OF RHODE ISLAND. Bv B. K. EMERSON and J. H. PERRY. INTRODUCTION
	*(1962) World News on Mineral Occurrences. Rocks & Minerals, 37 (3) 152-160 doi:10.1080/00357529.1962.11767579*	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	P. O. Box 417, Sedona, Ariz., owns an ancient prase mine that had been worked by the Indians many centuries...District in Yavapai County, Arizona. From this old mine we have a number of gem quality prase specimens of various...ph—phosphorescence "We have sent for and received prase samples from seven different sources but none has...They come from the Blue Creek Mt. Mine, Del Norte County, Calif., which I own. The ore of my mine is very...xls. "This is a section of a geode found in Brown County, in the vicinity of Bean Blossom, Indiana."—on
	*Robinson, Samuel (1825) A catalogue of American Minerals. Cummings, Hilliard, & Co., Boston, MA.*	Book
	Rock Crystal and its colored varieties, Amethyst, Prase, Chalcecite, dony, Carnelian, Chrysoprase, Jasper...of Saratoga in Now York, by Doct. John H. Steel. county A (Steel.') 1822." (N. G.) " New Farmer and...of Iron, at Rumford Falls, (J. P.) PARKER'S ISLAND. (In the Kennebeck.) Schorl, sometimes translucent...crystals are very abundant in granite on a small island a few feet above the bridge, imperfect. Prehnite...serpentine, Pimelite ! accompanying the chryso prase, which in some specimens, at the same locality.
	*(1965) Old-Old Localities. Rocks & Minerals, 40 (9) 714-715 doi:10.1080/00357529.1965.11765868*	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	n e a r the Schuykill p. 178 CUMBERLAND, R. I. WILMINGTON, DEL. Prase, at the yenite locality, associated...in the vicinity of "Cumberland hill", which is about 12 m. northerly of Providence, a n d crystallized...laminated masses, in a hornblende rock p. 302 (Cumberland to b e continued). CHATHAM, CONN, Rose Red Quartz;...Baltimore p. 198 (Baltimore to b e continued) CAMPBELL COUNTY, VA. Blue Quartz, n e a r the Blue Ridge, in amorphous...loose m a s s e s of quartz, scattered over the county, a s in Amherst, fine specimens p. 204 ROCKS AND
	*(1800) Catalogue of the mineralogical collection belonging to the Literary and Historical Society of Quebec* . Literary and Historical Society of Quebec**	Catalog/List
	Triv. Vitriol. Chem. Sulphate of Iron. Cumberland, Rhode Island. In the form of a yellow- 12. L. white...topaz, The mica, and ox- ide of tin. 58. L. Cumberland, England. color. Chaux In cubes of a greyish...cubit^^e. With small crystals of blende. 59. L. Cumberland, England. In cubes, color purple mixed with...the equilateral rhomboid, and brown 60. L. Cumberland, England. 61. L. Shawneetown, crystals of...Dufton Lead Mines, England. 97. L. Smithfield, Rhode Island. In compact fibres. In minute fibres, mingled
	*Beste, Bob (2005) Location Guide for Rockhounds in the United States* (3rd ed.) Vol. 3 - Part III - Ohio through Wyoming.**	Book (volume)
	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...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
	*Beste, Bob (1996) Location Guide for Rockhounds in the United States* (2nd ed.) Vol. 3 - Part III - Ohio to Wyoming.**	Book (volume)
	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...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
	*Gleba, Peter P. (2008) Massachusetts Mineral and Fossil Localities. Kreueger Enterprises, Inc.*	Book
	11ne 2; ••• Amph1bo1ite--see Bolton, Worcester County M1nera1 Loca11t1es. page 85 ••• 11.8 3~ter cerium...•••••••••••••••••'.' •.••.•••• 2--6 Barn.table County ro •• il Localiti ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••...Localit1e•••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 21 Br1.tol County Mineral Localit1 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••...24--25 Dukes County Mineral Loeal1tiea •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 26--21 Duk •• County Fo.sil Loeal1tie...Local1t1es •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 29--3? Bs.ex County Fo ••1l Localit1e ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
	*Hall, Townshend M. (1868) The Mineralogist's Directory: or, a guide to the Principal Mineral Localities in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Edward Stanford, London.*	Book
	of some of the principal localities in the same county, was given by Messrs . Greg and Lettsom in their...locality by some independent authority, such as maps, county directories, local guide books, &c. The geological...CAMBRIDGESHIRE CHESHIRE 31 CORNWALL . 32 52 CUMBERLAND DERBYSHIRE DEVONSHIRE 55 56 DORSETSHIRE DURHAM...LONDONDERRY LONGFORD LOUTH MAYO MEATH MONAGHAN . QUEEN'S COUNTY . . . SLIGO TIPPERARY TYRONE . WATERFORD...possible, the various mineral- localities in the same county around their respective post-towns. A few cases
	*Wright, Bryce (1894) Native Silica. Wyman & Sons, Ltd, London.*	Book
	of Silica with the aid or in under the Prase Oxides in in condition a to an , savage...Cornaline Fr. phrastus, No. 3. Chrysoprase, No. 4. Prase from No. Plasma. 5. but the not πράσον, ...) Babel CLASSIFICA TION. 18 Rose No. 5. Prase No. 6. Wood No. Fiorite 7. Quincite. opal...are such impurities. as Herkimer Haven, a county mean of lower—2'6o when Jasper, The are higher... brilliant. upon Fluor base of Sf by qf Cumberland cubes Spar pale ins. of Fluor showing
	*Greg, Robert Philips, Lettsom, William G. (1858) Manual of the Mineralogy of Great Britain and Ireland. John Van Voorst, London.*	Book
	Russell Street, London, for a very complete list of Cumberland localities ; to Mr. R. Talling of Lostwithiel...garnets, in gneiss . At Fetlar in the Shetlands. Island of Mull ; on the estate of Killimore, two miles...granite quarry on Kergiliack estate near Pen ryn . Cumberland ; at a mine near the head of Borrowdale, near...garnets, in gneiss. At Fetlar in the Shetlands. Island of Mull ; on the estate of Killimore, two miles...between two beds of columnar basalt ; and in Rathin Island. Co. Derry ; in the parish of Ballynascreen , as
	*Peterson, James A. (1974) Finding and Preparing Precious and Semiprecious Stones. Association Press, New York.*	Book
	famous was the single beryl stone found in Oxford County in Maine that weighed 18 tons and was 18 feet in...citrine, milky quartz, quartz with inclusions such as prase and rutilated quartz, quartz crystal, rose quartz...agate is found on some of the beaches in Monterey County in California, moonstones on the beaches of Southern... 63 WHERE GEMSTONES ARE FOUND 64 State and County Locality Gemstone ALABAMA Coosa Rockford Hissop...GEMSTONES ARE FOUND 65 Gemstone Locality State and County ARIZONA (cont.) Maricopa (cont.) Skunk Creek Pierce
	(1965, October) Geology Catalog. Southwest Scientific Company	Catalog/List
	Fairfield County, Branchville White xlline with cymatolite, good study ... New Mexico Taos County, near Dixon...cerium aluminum silicate California Los Angeles County, Pacoima Canyon Large black tabular crystals in...iron silicate ACTINOLITE California San Bernardino County, Wrightwood Green prismatic crystalline mass ....CROSSITE Sodium iron silicate California San Benito County, Gem mine Compact blue-gray mass with natrolite...sodium potassium alumino-silicate Arizona Final County, Christmas Dark green cleavages in andesite ..
	*(1954) Club and Society Notes. Rocks & Minerals, 29 (9) 507-510 doi:10.1080/00357529.1954.11767090*	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	also occur. Originally the stone came from the Island of Topázios, now called St. John's, in the Red...suitable for cutting. In addition to the Egyptian island mentioned, Peridot is also found in the Diamond...erties, metallurgy, alloys and finished products prase for over a century, and in spite of of Beryllium...37th Street New York Mineralogical Club, Inc. Long Island City 1, New York The regular April meeting was...M. Bexar County Mineral Hobby Club The Secretary read the minutes of the preThe Bexar County Mineral Hobby
	*(1917) Useful minerals of the United States. Bulletin* Vol. 624. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/b624**	Report (volume)
	........................................... Rhode Island...............................................University, South Bethlehem. Rhode Island__Prof. C. W. Brown, Providence. South Carolina__.Dr. Earle Sloan...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.;
	*Guyot de Grandmaison, E. (1906) Catalogue de la collection de minéralogie et de la bibliothèque de M. E. Guyot de Grandmaison. J. Castanet.*	Book
	Uruguay Urugay (enhydre) Oural 4. (blanche). Prase, 1 3, Allemagne (agate calcédoine) 1, Asie-... (dont 3 un xx !). Calco- zincite, Z. Cumberland, Smithsonite, Grèce 2, Bade, E.-U., Espagne...NonéDRiTE, — Montana, Ecosse, Altenberg Grèce, Cumberland 2, France (Swansea), New-Jersey. 2, Mores-...MOLYBDÈNE MOLYBDÈNE SULFURÉ. MoLYBDENrre, Jersey, Cumberland, Canada Isère 2, Saxe 2, Espagne, 2. OXYDÉ...thie 2, 2, Isère 5, Nassau, Portugal Saxe Cumberland 3, 3, Hongrie, Mexique Vésuve, Durham, Sibérie
	*Beste, Bob (2014) Location Guide for Rockhounds in the United States* (4th ed.) Vol. 4 - Part IV - South Dakota through Wyoming.**	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,
	*Firsoff, Val Axel (1971) Gemstones of the British Isles. Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh.*	Book
	Geological Sciences, Leeds; Miss M. C. Hill, County Archivist, Salop County Council; P. G. Hines; Robert Hogg,...James, Curator, Shrewsbury Museum; D. O. Jones, County Librarian, Anglesey; K. A. Jones, of Queen’s University...University, Belfast; R. A. Kennedy, Curator, Pembroke County Museum; E. G. Langholme, Secretary of The Shap... Ltd.; R. D. Penhallurick, Assistant Curator, County Museum, Truro; B. J. Pyrah, Curator of Geology...the margins of the Carn Marth intrusion as well. Prase used to be obtained from the North Roskear mine
	*(1896, August) The Mineral Collector* Vol. 3 (6) The Mineral Collector Company**	Journal (issue)
	QUARTZ - Part III , A GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF CUMBERLAND Co 85 . ON THE HISTORY OF CLAYSTONES , 87 PUMICE...Srone , 88 On the FORMATION OF HEMATIFE ON STATEN ISLAND , N . Y . . Hints UPON TESTING COMMON MINERALS...folly to cut, as, for instance, perfect Herkimer County crystals, or such crystals as the one shown in...cairngorm stone, morion, chalcedony, chrysoprase, prase and pebble. Further ; agate, moss agate, carnelian... {To be Continued.) A GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF CUMBERLAND CO. [Read before the Students' Mineralogical
	*Beste, Bob (2014) Location Guide for Rockhounds in the United States* (4th ed.) Vol. 3 - Part III - Nebraska through South Carolina.**	Book (volume)
	chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional
	*Lapham, Davis M., Geyer, Alan R. (1965) Mineral Collecting in Pennsylvania. Bulletin* G33 (2nd ed.) Pennsylvania Geological Survey**	Report (edition)
	.... . .. . Adams County .... . .. ... ............... . . ... . Allegheny County .... . ...... . ............ . Armstrong County . . . . . . .. . .... ........ .. . .. . Berks County ..... . ..... ......... ...... . Blair County . . .. . ... ... . . .. . .... ........... . Carbon County ..... ..... .............. . Cl1ester County .... . . . .... ... ........... . .. . Cumberland County ...... . ..... . ....... . . Delaware County ... . .. .... . . . .... . . . .. . . . .. . Fulton County . ...... .. . . .
	Lapham, Davis M., Geyer, Alan R. (1969) Bulletin (G33), Mineral Collecting in Pennsylvania (3rd ed.) Pennsylvania Geological Survey	Report (edition)
	of a thin slice of serpentinite from Lancaster County showing olivine (blue-green and red), serpentine...localities, the Grace mine in Berks County, the Stillwell quarry in Lancaster County, and the Medusa Cement Company...Company quarry in York County, are now This fourth printing is essentially closed to collectors. D...Adams County 23 Allegheny County 31 . Armstrong County Berks County Blair County Carbon County Chester...Chester County Clinton County Cumberland County Dauphin County Delaware County Fulton County Lancaster County
	*Feuchtwanger, Lewis (1838) A Treatise on Gems. Dr. Lewis Feuchtwanger, New York.*	Book
	country, upon which the unbounded blessings of Providence have been spread in the most liberal manner,...Emerald, - 2.67 2.73 TREATISE ON GEMS. Beryl, Prase, -----Heliotrope Chrysoprase, Felspar, Amazon Stone...are kept employed. Visapur, Hydrabad, &c., on the island of Borneo, yield likewise Diamonds ; and, according...hundred and sixty-seven carats : it was found on that island. It is of an egg form, has a cavity towards the...derived 78 TREATISE ON GEMS. from Topazos, an island in the Red Sea, has no reference to its colour

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Prase from Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA

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Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA