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were shaped by some accident of For instance, agate How is their formation. frequently found in...chrysoberyl cats-eye are valued chiefly for pattern, and agate and jasper among semi- precious materials are...the many types of agate, opal and petrified this region is noted. The agate is wood for which...regions in the east from Maine down through Georgia and westward to Tennessee and in the west including...specific locations are comparatively few, but jasper, agate and even more valuable stones may turn up almost |
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Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States GEORGIA Georgia’s nearly 59,000 square miles makes it the...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... some Ruby-red Corundum, Spodumene and Topaz. Georgia has been actively prospected for gold since colonial |
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..........................................122 Georgia ..................................................459 Appendix C - The Various Names & Forms of Agate.....................................467 Appendix...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 |
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..........................................122 Georgia ..................................................461 Appendix C - The Various Names & Forms of Agate.....................................469 Appendix...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 |
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describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...Chrysocolla, Turquoise LJ Emerald, Beryl ^"^ Agate ** Jade Amethyst nq -* % Gem Hunter's...color, as in emeralds; their pattern, as in moss agate; or their play of eral color, as in opals. Fashion... such as agate and jasper, are described as cryptocrystal- line. For example, an agate nodule may...cat's- more but inexhaustibly various patterns of agate and jasper. So typical are their patterns that |
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MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...Chrysocolla, Turquoise LJ Emerald, Beryl *"» Agate ** Jade =p Amethyst ^ X ) y ' £f h % ^...stones will remain." On my own table is a section of agate, cut and polished, its concentric rings of rose...color, as in emeralds; their pattern, as in moss agate; or their play of color, as in opals. Fashion plays...sharp sliver of agate, such as Montana moss agate, is also useful to test minerals near agate in hardness |
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............................................. Georgia..................................................Florida-______Dr. E. H. Sellards, Tallahassee. Georgia,_____Dr. S. W. McCallie, Atlanta. Idaho______.Mr...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 |
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HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...are 100 maps geared to leading the "hunter to his quarry" and more than eighty photographs of minerals in...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...knapsack you can use a mountaineering bag or a mili- quarry or mine where a permit tary bag; make it it...may be able to buy specimens. map of Keweenaw County. Mich- Part of the U.S. Geological Survey topographic |
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each fine mineral specimen recovered from a mine, quarry, or canyon wall there must be millions lying hidden...* isometric * iron sulfide Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas This book published simultaneously in the...Pyrite * isometric ° iron sulfide Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana The intergrown crystals of this specimen...* isometric ° zinc iron oxide Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey : This crystal also shows a dominant...* barium sulfate (top, right) Elk Creek, Meade County, South Dakota’ If one were to bevel the edges |
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100 maps geared to leading the " hunter to his quarry" and more than eighty photographs of minerals in...easier for you If you plan to vIsIt an operating quarry or mine where a permll Is required make the necessary...IOATOUTE CHLORASTROUTEI 2 AMYGDAlOID MINE DUMPS 3 AGATE HARBOR (AGATES THOMSONITE ON BEACH\ )l MUD VLAKE...topographic map of the Delaware q uadrangle o f Keweenaw County, Michigan This ,s an example o f the more picturesque...be discovered by locating the porous layers In a quarry or other exposure and following them along the |
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the state. Jolting his way through every Alabama county in a mule-drawn wagon he came to know the state...visited the Cahaba River below Pratt’s Ferry, Bibb County, in 1877. He made this photograph on August 12...that it contained “something.” At the Gant marble quarry, which had formerly produced a very fine marble...marble, Smith found the buildings in ruins and the quarry filled with water due to neglect caused by litigation...fertile land and beautiful scenery to Talladega County, disposing of Sylacauga along the way as “a dilapidated |
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e original occurrence. Socialite from Princess Quarry at Bancroft, Ontario at one time had a considerable...Quebec; perthite and rose quartz from Ontario; and agate, chalcedony and jasper from various localities in...Permission should be sought before entering a mine, quarry or other private property; in active mining areas...Paper 60-21, 1960, p. 22. Eagle Lake, Soapstone Quarry A light green medium-grained soapstone occurs in...schist on the southwest shore of Eagle Lake. A small quarry was opened close to the edge of the lake and was |
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rates are.reqwired. _ _ Tbe above are cbarges per agate line-about ei"bt words per line. 1'his notice shows...shows the widtll of the vtine. Is set in agate type. ronll1'avlugs may bead ad erand :\Jarine Iron Works...641.682 Klectric switcb. quick break. Bossert & Holton ... 641.92 7 i i t �:��l�\�:11�� ����: g;w"���:���I· |
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rates are.reqwired. _ _ Tbe above are cbarges per agate line-about ei"bt words per line. 1'his notice shows...shows the widtll of the vtine. Is set in agate type. ronll1'avlugs may bead ad erand :\Jarine Iron Works...641.682 Klectric switcb. quick break. Bossert & Holton ... 641.92 7 i i t �:��l�\�:11�� ����: g;w"���:���I· |
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rates are.reqwired. _ _ Tbe above are cbarges per agate line-about ei"bt words per line. 1'his notice shows...shows the widtll of the vtine. Is set in agate type. ronll1'avlugs may bead ad erand :\Jarine Iron Works...641.682 Klectric switcb. quick break. Bossert & Holton ... 641.92 7 i i t �:��l�\�:11�� ����: g;w"���:���I· |
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Tervo s House ot Spec1a1t1es (516) 486-6565 ILION County Mineral & Lapodar~ Shor (315) 89 -704 NASSAU Closs...MANCHESTER FT. WORTH M 12 6 FA Hardies Jewerly Holton Bros (Lapidary (817) 923) 7401 L1d I GRAND PRAIRIE...WHOLESALE ONLY ~ Offer good only In Continental USA. Elsewhere add air mall postage for 2 pounds . ,...PIIOhtlc Limestone Alabaster Apophyllita Meyerholfente Agate B1nte-" Rosa" Form Rhodonite Stlblconlte Blue Calcite...Moonstone Wonderstone Pyrophytllte Jasper "Turltell1" Agate Marcasite Chrysocolla Carrara " MarbleJadeite Indian |
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accepted county the of divisions artificial As the Watsonian vice-counties were preserved the county, a...obtained from Lincoln. Mr. A. Smith, f.l.s., the County Museum, '*' If plant ecology may be defined...special work. own It is soils, drift maps of this county-and out of the 50 found on the been worked out... for instance, the the year Herbarium, take county Skivheck Hundred This printed list, a which...except are fortified by the original specimens. county Herbarium, and to the my own workers, the present |
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for mineral wealth; moss creeps over an ancient quarry face, sheep graze around a ruined mine head-gear...permission is rarely refused. With working quarries the quarry manager should be approached. Always remember that...the only substantial working now being the Tarmac quarry at Waterswallows. The National Park symbol, seen...And for the more conventional lapidary there is agate and jasper, rock crystal, amethyst and smoky quartz...been reported as small flakes on dolerite from a quarry near the village of Ible. COPPER Cu. Native copper |
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KOH or NaOH. The oxide was lightly ground in an agate mortar to break up the aggregates of crystals. The...the reduction of electrolytic 'Y-Mn02 in 6 M KOH (Holton et aI. , 1985). The reactions taking place have...surface agitation: lnd. Eng. Chem. 23, 923-98 1. Holton, D. M. , Maskell, W. C , and Tye, F. L. (1985) |
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Contents for May - Ju ne, 1950 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ................................................._ - v,.,,., .,..,..., ..,,.., CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ..,..,..,...........,_ w........,,..,,...,.,..___...limestone quarries of York County, chromite and lead-silver mines of Lancaster County, and the large iron mine...mine at Cornwall, Lebanon County, are but a few of the many good localities in southeastern Pennsylvania...his city. The most famous localities in Lancaster County are the Wood's and Line Pits chromite mines which |
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after cleaning than Concrete B u ildings and Walls. County rights, $50. State otherwise. ; Iron rods or wire...Christensen Gate. See A utomatic gate. J. B. Holton ........ ..... ... . ..... ...... . .. ....insertion - - - $1.00 line. The above are char�reB per agate line-about ei�ht Motor. See Car motor. Steam or...Casper .............. ..... 373,813 and is B,et in agate type. Engravings may head adver Drill Presses,.......... 373,822 tiBement� at the Bame rate per agate line, by measure ment, as the letter press. Advertisements |
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NAME Nrune Postal Address Occupier; OF QUARRY; Situation of Quarry; l![NER!.LS i,10RKED ; ! of Owne:-...SCNS, Builders and Contra.et ors, 1-lansion Lane Quarry, Harrold, Beds, MANSION L.INE; Harrold , Beds;...CHALK; Great Wil bra.ham; Chalk - .Accountants, County Hall , Hobson Street , Ce.mbridge. 18. GREEN,... 17. CHING, B.ARNICOAT & HOCICTNG, }hen Cairn Quarry, Constru1.tine , Cornwall, llfAEN CAIRN, NO ....- ( oontirued) 20. COLLINS BROS. , Rettalla.ok Quarry, RETALL.ACK; Constuntine; Constantine, Nr. Falmouth |
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re�� h' .]] Ii' H hk gr d' Minnow and IS set In agate type. H;nlZ:ravlugs may bead adver- Mt ltor. See...616.US! Electric swttch. Quick br�ak. Bossert & Holton ... ta7.275 Pole and doubletree couplinJ( plate |
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& Mudge... ............... 357 ,ln Gate, J. B. Holton .................... ... ............ 357,529 ...• • • 81.00 IL line. The above are charges per agate line-about el�ht wutdB �'er line. This notice shows...and Is s..t to agate type. Engravings may head adver ttsement'� at the same rate per agate line, by measure |
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. ..........,.............. :_1"/3 (6) J. J. county commissioners and others who have the r& .. How...................... 362.865 Eave. trough.J. L. Holton ......... ................ . 362,686 of ipecac... ..... . . . 362,889 The above are charges per agate line-about eight PIlI1, fountain, J. Blair. . ....Folding table.. tisement' at the same rate per agate line, by measure A ppert. . . . . . . . . . . |