 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | discussion of the more interesting and unusual Pennsylvania mineral collecting areas is complete without...without including the South Mountain area of Adams County. Though the minerals of the area have been known...well studied, the "first-time" col lector to Adams County, and in particular to the South Mountain area...collecting in Adams County. The author will be glad to answer spe cific inquiries on this area. Adams County... 140 Adams County is the fourth county west of Delaware on the southern line of Pennsylvania comprising |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | COLLECTING THE MINERALS OF SOUTHERN PENNSYLVANIA By PAUL BROUGHTON American University, Washington 16...in southern Pennsylvania was at the West Ridge Quarry at Blue Ridge Summit, Adams County. This quarry...collect several specimens of malachite and native copper. The best malachite specimens occurred as coatings...Rubberoid Corporation, Roofing Granule Division, Blue Ridge Summit, Pa., from whom you must have written permission...the quarry, take Route 16 northwest from Blue Ridge Summit. Turn right onto old Route 16, about five |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineralogical Society, Inc., meeting in State College, Pennsylvania Contact information on back page April, 2021...complimentary presentations and/or stations on Pennsylvania geology or some aspect of caves and karst. This...station. Copper. Blue Ridge Summit, Adams County, PA. This sculptural and uncommonly large copper has a...pursuit of rocks began in a cotton field in Yazoo County, MS in the 1980’s. Picking up rocks and hoping...shared with her late husband and now grown children Blue and Bobbie. The occasional family fishing trip into |  | | Journal (issue) | | p4,, Over two million residents Arizona's Pinal County welcomes everyone as a V.I.P.!!! ?ieU S ~ , ae...MINERALS MAY-JUNE 1978, Volume 53 Number 3 PENNSYLVANIA! EXECUTIVE EDITORS Rudy Bradbury John Hanahan...Hanahan Jr Richard S. Mitchell GUEST PENNSYLVANIA EDITOR Delbert L. Oswald FOUNDER Peter Zodac MANAGING EDITOR...Schmerling 94 Pennsylvania- A Geological Gem Beth Schooler 99 The Paleontology of Western Pennsylvania Richard...Chert in Western Pennsylvania Richard L. George 108 Rare Earth Minerals from Pennsylvania Ralph G. Wells |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | N.Y., we received a beautiful copper mineral a lustrous, deep azure blue drusy azurite. The locality for...for this extra fine specimen is the Copper Queen Mines (Cochise Co.), Ariz. ARKANSAS—A new locality for...mile west of the community of Levesque in Cross County. This locality may also be given as 6 miles east...in Georgia (pp. 9-21). One locality in Habersham County should fascinate many of our readers. Here is Dr... Crystals are of different colors, white, pale, blue, and straw color predominating. I am told some of |  | | Report (volume) | | GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEORGE OTIS--SMITH, DIRECTOR 455 COPPER DEPOSITS OF THE APPALACHIAN STATES BT WALTER...Ducktown type. ________________________________ . Copper quartz-vein type__________________________ Caroliuian..._______________________ Palia quarry type__ .. - - - Blue Ridge or Catoctm type___________________________ \...ores______________ - 15 Origin of ores of the Blue Ridge type____.__________ 15 Maine___________________...character of ores____________________ Hartford County deposits__________________________ Simsbury (Newgate) |  | | Journal (issue) | | \{t;_t:l'!'P_erland County, 5 miles southwest of Carlisle. Photo courtesy~'of Pennsylvania Historical and...Interesting Notes on the Minerals Industry of Pennsylvania A recent report prepared by the U.S. Bureau...Bureau of Mines, updated in part by the Pennsylvania Geological Survey, provides some interesting information...information concerning the minera l industry of Pennsylvania. The mining industry in Pennsylvan ia presently...way of living. Statistics for 1977 show that Pennsylvania ranks first among the states in the production |  | | Report (volume) | | Graham, and Santa Cruz counties, Ariz.; Grant County, N. Mex.).. ....................................................... Bridgeport quadrangle (Mono County).............................. Antioch, Clarksburg.......................... Eaton quadrangle (Weld County)................................... Uncompahgre...quadrangles (Boise and Washington counties, Idaho; Baker County, Oreg.)........................... Idaho-Utah-Wyoming-...Randolph quadrangles (Bear Lake County, Idaho; Rich County, Utah; Uinta County, Wyo.) ................... |  | | Report (volume) | | BULLETIN 515 RESULTS OF SPIRIT LEVELING IN PENNSYLVANIA 1899 TO 1911, INCLUSIVE R. B. MARSHALL, CHIEF...Kinzua, Warren, and Youngsville quadrangles (Warren County).......... Franklin, Oil City, Tidioute, Tionesta........ Sheffield and Warren quadrangles-(Warren County)...................... Erie, Fairview, and Girard............... New Holland quadrangle (Lancaster County)............................ Belair, McCall. Ferry...(York County)............................ Emmitsburg, Hagerstown, and Taneytown quadrangles (Adams and |  | | Book (volume) | | This gem flint occurs in the 8 mile long Flint Ridge, between Newark (Licking Co.) and Zanesville (Muskingum...include the highly colored Vanport flint of the Flint Ridge and the Upper Mercer flint exposed in Hocking, Perry...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 |  | | Book (volume) | | This gem flint occurs in the 8 mile long Flint Ridge, between Newark (Licking Co.) and Zanesville (Muskingum...include the highly colored Vanport flint of the Flint Ridge and the Upper Mercer flint exposed in Hocking, Perry...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 |  | | Book (volume) | | along the southern slopes and ridges of the Pine Ridge Escarpment and along Whiteclay Creek near the Sioux...chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, 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...DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford and Harrisonchalcedony (some blue). CRAWFORD: |  | | Report (volume) | | THE ANCIENT VOLCANIC ROCKS SOUTH MOUNTAIN, PENNSYLVANIA FLORENCE BASCOM WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING...the Ancient Volcanic Kocks of South Mountain, Pennsylvania. This work was done in the field during the... THE ANCIENT YOLCANIC ROCKS OF SOUTH MOUNTAIN, PENNSYLVANIA. By FLORENCE BASCOM. INTRODUCTION. The mountain...Highlands, is the South Mountain in Pennsylvania and Maryland, the Blue Eidge in Virginia, and the Smoky...Mountains in North Carolina. The South Mountain in Pennsylvania lies just east of the middle of the State, and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | te from a newly discovered locality in Yavapai County, Ariz., on the Verde River near Camp Verde, Ariz...be of interest. These were collected in Yavapai County, East of Prescott, Arizona. "They were taken from...at the center." ARKANSAS—Azurite occurs in the copper mines at Tomahawk, Searey Co., Ark. ,• A letter...asbestos, from a deposit near Jamestown, Tuolumne County, to its plant in Baltimore, Md. "Asbestos experts...and she had been fishing on Duke's Creek in White County (Ga.) with her nephew, Jere Chambers. Mrs. Lanier |  | | Report (issue) | | Geologic map of the McKenzie Bridge quadrangle, Lane County, Oregon. [Portland, Or.] : Oregon, Dept. of Geology...1987. (284) qW4o no.87-2 Geologic map of the Mount Adams quadrangle, Washington. [S.I.] : Washington Dept...the Jordan Craters Wilderness Study Area, Malheur County, Oregon. [Menlo Park, CA] : U.S. Geological Survey...Alan. Preliminary geologic map of the Monocline Ridge quadrangle, California. [Menlo Park, Calif.] :...the Artillery Peak Northwest quadrangle, Mohave County, Arizona. [Denver, Colo.] : U.S. Geological Survey |  | | Report (volume) | | of M assachusetts, Connecticut, New jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia , Maryland , North Carolina, and other...geology of Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland , North Carolina, and South...[refers to water] Climate* Coal [economic geology]* Copper [economic geology]* Diabase [rock type]* Economic...appropriate, the applicable early Mesozoic basin, State, county, or 7 1/2minute USGS topographic quadrangle covered...the State are cited. More than one basin, State, county, or quadrangle may appear for an entry. A State |  | | Report (issue) | | investigations, 1986-1987 : a bibliography. Oak Ridge, TN : The Office ; Springfield, Va. : available...map of the Lake Cachuma quadrangle, Santa Barbara County, California. Santa Barbara, Calif. : Dibblee Geological...of the San Marcos Pass quadrangle, Santa Barbara County, California. Santa Barbara, Calif. : Dibblee Geological...map of the Carpinteria quadrangle, Santa Barbara County, California. Santa Barbara, Calif. : Thomas Wilson...of the Hildreth Peak quadrangle, Santa Barbara County, California. Santa Barbara, Calif. : Thomas W. |  | | Report (issue) | | (200) R29o no.90-340A B Geologic atlas, Dakota County, Minnesota. [St. Paul, Minn.] : University of Minnesota...1990. M(261)2 D148b Geologic atlas, Washington County, Minnesota. [St. Paul, Minn.] : University of Minnesota...quadrangles. northern Chugach Mountains and southern Copper River Basin, Alaska. [Menlo Park, Calif.] : U...Hunter, Jonathan A. Water availability in Jefferson County, Alabama. [Tuscaloosa, Ala.] : Geological Survey...the Sheaville quadrangle, Malheur County, Oregon and Owyhee County, Idaho. [Portland, Ore.] : Oregon |  | | Report (issue) | | quadrangle and part of the Black Butte quadrangle, Elko County, Nevada. Reston, Va. : U.S. Geological Survey ;...Geologic map of the Valentine SE quadrangle, Mohave County, Arizona. [Menlo Park, Calif.] : U.S. Geological...the Jarbidge River Wilderness Study Area, Owyhee County, Idaho. Reston, Va. : U.S. Geological Survey ;...Sheep Creek West Wilderness Study Area, Owyhee County, Idaho. Reston, Va. : U.S. Geological Survey ;...no.2111 Dean, Lewis. Mineral resources of Macon County, Alabama. Geological Survey of Alabama, 1990. M(235)4 |  | | Journal (issue) | | polished. I slab Rhodonite, 2x3... polished. 2 lbs. blue Dumortierite, unpolished. 3 pieces Polkadot A gate...occurrence of the rare mineral piedmontite in Adams County, Pennsylvania. Following the directions of Mr. 1'1artiu...southeast of Charmian Station in Ada1ns County: at Blue Ridge Summit on the Pennsyh·arua-1\Iaryland border...border ; and, rarely, in Franklin County at scattered places on Jack's Mountain. In eYery case it occurs...openings n1ade in searching for lead, 2-inc, and copper. From the dumps some spechnens of galena, spbalerite |  | | Report (issue) | | Sequatchie Valley extend eastward into the Valley and Ridge province of southeastern Tennessee and northwestern...the southwestern part of the Tennessee Valley and Ridge support the correlation. The studies in Tennessee...low but prominent hills and ridges. Missionary Ridge is one of these hills and separates the Chickamauga...valley of West Chickamauga Creek in the Valley and Ridge Province of northwestern Georgia and adjacent portions...CONTAINS THE BASE THE OF CAMBRIAN .COPPER THE NEWALA IN RIDGE THE OOI.OMITE CHICKAMAUG.O. AT |  | | Report (volume) | | Harpers Ferry, where the river cuts through the Blue Ridge. Here the boundary leaves the river and makes...constant southwest course, most of the way along the summit of Pine Mountain, to Cumberland Gap. Here it turns...south of the Potomac and forming what is now the county of Alexandria, Va., as a portion of the District...short ridges appear, outliers of the Blue Ridge. The Blue Ridge is the principal eastern range of the...and by the James and the Roanoke. West of the Blue Ridge lies the Appalachian Valley, whose northern part |  | | Report (volume) | | ............................. 223 227 241 Pennsylvania ..............................................the case with the large and complex system of Pennsylvania. The collection of profiles of this is exceptionally...the railroad levels of New Hampshire and of Pennsylvania has also been accepted, after subjecting .it...American Railroad. E. Pa.R.R ............East Pennsylvania Railroad. E. & P. R. R.......... -Erie and Pittsburgh...Railroad. M. & C. Co. R. E..... ..Mifflin and Center County Railroad. M. C. & S. B. R. R......Mauch Chunk and |  | | Book | | Used by permission of Dutton Signet, Penguin Books USA Inc. Lines from “Mrs. Sibley” and “Serepta Mason”...the Lower Des Plaines Lockport and Lemont 107 14 Blue Island Bracketed Chicago’s South Side 113 15...Country and Pennsylvanian Cyclothems Forest Glen County Preserve and Environs On the Edge of Two Ages Shelbyville...Ozark-Mahoning Company, reviewed my essay on Hardin County. When I met with him, he gave a wealth of information...of the sites described in this book are state or county parks. To make sure that I had my facts straight | | | Book | | Used by permission of Dutton Signet, Penguin Books USA Inc. Lines from “Mrs. Sibley” and “Serepta Mason”...the Lower Des Plaines Lockport and Lemont 107 14 Blue Island Bracketed Chicago’s South Side 113 15 A Deep...Country and Pennsylvanian Cyclothems Forest Glen County Preserve and Environs 28 On the Edge of Two Ages...Ozark-Mahoning Company, reviewed my essay on Hardin County. When I met with him, he gave a wealth of information...of the sites described in this book are state or county parks.To make sure that I had my facts straight |
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Blue Ridge summit, Hamiltonban Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA