 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | N. Y . 14534 2nd Vice President—Frank Mayo, 3340 Wood Valley Road, Atlanta, G a . 30327 Secretary-—Mrs...a piece of a petrified log some five feet in diameter and at least that long. The wood is black with...Mineral Society has gone to jail—literally—the County gave them the old jail to remodel into a museum...made a hit at Charlotte!) ALABAMA Bud and Margo Etherington of the Alabama Mineral and Lapidary Society...held its Julv meet ing at Lincoln Lake, Lincoln County, Term. Junior member Leonard Lee pre sented the |  | | Book (volume) | | .................v Mineral Locations by State Alabama .................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States ALABAMA Alabama comprises two geological regions. The northeast...California gold rush of 1849, this portion of Alabama experienced its own gold rush, largely unprofitable...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham |  | | Book (volume) | | .................v Mineral Locations by State Alabama .................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States ALABAMA Alabama comprises two geological regions. The northeast...California gold rush of 1849, this portion of Alabama experienced its own gold rush, largely unprofitable...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham |  | | Book (volume) | | ............... xi Mineral Locations by State Alabama ....................................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map .....................................................................................2 Alabama Stream Map ............................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map .......................................... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | associate at the Smithsonian Institution. The Frederick County Rock and Mineral Club, Frederick, showed slides...Gem, Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County, Rockville, presented a Scholarship to Lawrence...Lapidary and Mineral Society of Prince George's County, Md., Camp Springs. CONNECTICUT The Thames Valley...of vivianite, F e ( P 0 ) • 8 H ) , in Calvert County, near Lusby. Verification was made by x-ray diffraction...of lapidary lore and hints for members. The Cobb County Gem and Mineral Club, Marietta, went to Sarah's |  | | Book | | Gemstone-Aquamarine Vii Vili Fossil-Stegosaurus * Alabama Mineral-Hematite Rock-Marble Fossil-Basilosaurus...Columbia Dinosaur-Capitalsaurus fo, Fossil-Petrified Wood * Arkansas Gem-Diamond * Florida Gem-Moonstone...Louisiana Gemstone-Agate Fossil-Petrified Palmwood aD 60 Stone-Petrified Wood Fossil-Prehistoric Whale Soil-Natchez...90 90 91 91 a2 * North Dakota Fossil-Jeredo Petrified Wood 111 * Ohio Gemstone-Ohio Flint Invertebrate...Granite 106 107 128 128 * Washington Gem-Petrified Wood Fossil-Columbian Mammoth * South Dakota Mineral-Rose |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | xled—crystallized fl—fluoresces ph—phosphoresces ALABAMA—The following note was sent in by William M. Johnson...and much used in industry, is found in De Kalb County, 4 miles northwest of Fort Payne, Ala. There a...1918.. Another deposit is reported as being in Clarke County-" ARIZONA—Earl Mayer, 1753 " I " St, Yuma, Ariz...might now add, that Clinton is the county seat of Van Buren county. As stated, this bridge is in the wilds...know of two pivot rocks near Shirley, Van Buren county, and one about three-fourths mile from edge of |  | | Book (edition) | | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state... IT'S FUN TO HUNT FOR GEMS and refreshing, a petrified pool never to be disturbed by wind or tide. Few...molecular cohesion in the crystal. It is like splitting wood along the grain. Cleavage cracks across the prism...amethyst. Lava and pumice also engulf trees. The wood burns away as the rock cools, leaving a mold in...substance may be replaced slowly by silica to form petrified wood. Lava is also the environment in which obsidian |  | | Book (edition) | | describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...plane of lesser molecular cohesion in the splitting wood along the grain. Cleavage cracks across the prism...lava is petrified wood by replacement of may form in the by decay or destruction of the wood. Agate...Appalachians, sweeps down from the province of Quebec to Alabama, affording a challenge to the collector, especially...quarries. Some gems may also be dug from agate, petrified wood, crystals easily worked soil, disintegrated |  | | Book | | ____________________ ..... CHAPTER 11 Georgia 1 CHAPTER 12 Alabama 0 0 . . . . . . . . _ 3 VI 1 1 1 1 2 9...Newton, Wa l t o n , F a n n i n , F o r s y t h Alabama: C l a y, Cleburn, Coosa, Tallapoosa, C h i l t...i n , Dawson, Banks, Clayton, Lee, Tw i g g s Alabama: St. C l a i r , Lee, Shelby Pearls r a n k a s...e d S t a t e s w e r e t h e Tennessee a n d Alabama Rivers. N e w Jersey: L a k e Hopatcong, Greenwood...epidote, unakite, blue quartz, agate, chalcedony, petrified wood and other gemstones. Photograph by Tennessee |  | | Book | | HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...may be able to buy specimens. map of Keweenaw County. Mich- Part of the U.S. Geological Survey topographic...stream beds and the rocks the stream Agates and petrified wood fragments as well as specimens of hundreds...hold put a vise, grinding wheels, a it them wood block, a and a bright lamp. Workshops vary according | | | Book | | topographic map of the Delaware q uadrangle o f Keweenaw County, Michigan This ,s an example o f the more picturesque...sediments across the level plains Agates and petrified wood fragments as well as specimens of hundreds...small workbench on 11 put a vIse, grinding wheels, a wood block, a tool rack, and a bright lamp Workshops...workshop 1 The vIse the wood block, and the grinding wheel are v1s1ble while a taller wood block stands at one...securely so they won 't work loose later. Keep the wood block protected from bad weather and ground dampness |  | | 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...Cantlin, Ellis, [D; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gem Center USA, EI Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Fankboner, Burnaby, BC; James P. Flohr, Burnett Petrified Wood, Lebanon, OR; Dr. Eric Fritzsch, South Dakota...Resources, Vancouver, BC; Barbara L. Muntyan, Ouray County Historical Society, Ouray, CO; Merrill O. Murphy |  | | Book | | location of quartz agate, opal wood — collectors. The petrified gems throughout the world is discussed...other quartz varieties such as the opal, and petrified wood; and to give him the most complete information...same Society, supplied many photographs of petrified wood from many localities. Several other club members...Varieties Glossary of Opal Terms 54 Wood 62 Chapter 6. Petrified Chapter 7. Where Quartz Gems Occur...will the agate varieties, are jasper, petrified rarity wood, ehrysoprase, tigereye, and common and | | | Book | | other than agate, opal and its varieties, and petrified wood a great favorite with collectors. The location...Cttiartz varieties st1ch as the opal, jasper, ancl petrified wood; a11d to give l1in1 the most com1Jlete information...same Society, st1ppliecl 1nany pl1otographs of petrified woocl froin 1nany localities. Several other club...are the first one to pick up some agates or petrified wood where tl1ey have lain undisturbed for perhaps...they brought home with them finds of l)etrified wood and interesting rocks, ,vhich had a ready sale in |  | | Book (volume) | | Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock 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 floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; N | | | Book (volume) | | Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...Cantlin, Ellis, ID; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gen1 Center USA, El Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Fankboner, Burnaby, BC; James P. Flohr, Burnett Petrified Wood, Lebanon, OR; Dr. Eric Fritzsch, South Dakota...Resources, Vancouver, BC; Barbara L. Muntyan, Ouray County Historical Society, Ouray, CO; Merrill 0. Murphy...Dr. Sidney A. Willia1ns, Douglas, AZ; Raymond C. Wood, Phoenix, AZ; Dave Woolley, Lynchburg, VA; Alvin |  | | Report (volume) | | ......................................... 5 Alabama..................................................form. 10 USEFUL MINERALS OF UNITED STATES ALABAMA. ALABAMA. Alum. See Halloysite. Aluminum. See Bauxite...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.; |  | | Book (volume) | | extensive files. Photographs and information on the Petrified Forest National Monument were supplied by Fred...Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Oregon, Kansas, Alabama, Ohio, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Wyoming, Montana and...Kobuk jade locality. Descriptions of San Diego County, California, gemstones and the mines in which they...the generous assistance of many residents of that county. My special thanks are extended to Elbert H. McMacken...specimens of petrified wood Map of Yellowstone River agate area, Montana Moss agate slab Petrified Forest, |  | | Report (issue) | | Each article was read, annotated, and indexed by county, subject, and geological age where applicable....geographic area of the subject was. greater than a county, subdivisions of the state, based upon physiographic...Published by the Academy. ALABAMA ACAD. SCI. JOUR. Journal of the Alabama Academy of Science. Published...Academy from Birmingham, Alabama. ALABAMA GEOL. SURVEY MON. Monographs of the Alabama Geological Survey. Published...Published by the Geological Survey of Alabama from Tuscaloosa, Alabama. AMER. ASSOC. PETROLEUM GEOLOGISTS |  | | Report (volume) | | Eiver Section from north to south, through Barber County.......................................... Fig...Creek, Meade County ............................ Section across a small ravine, Harper County ............down the east side of a small ravine in Harper County ...... Section near Wichita......................Meade County ........................................... Section on Kiowa Creek, Comanche County.................................... Section in Norton County. .......................................... Tertiary |  | | Journal (issue) | | in the first place. And if you want to know the county (foreign money orders demand it), it is Westchester...east of Asheboro, in the southern part of Randolph County, North Carolina, is a prominence that rises above...the little town of Murfreesboro, the county seat of Pike County, Ark., as we ,vanted to visit the nearby...take11 by the two collecton. 1-DiHIOn4 IIMIIC~. 2-Petrified ttiood near Ri41e. 3--CMC.tcle Cavern . 4-8alance4...border line. The Arkansas section is the county seat of Miller County. The Texas section is the larger and |  | | Book (edition) | | together. 9194 MIN 44 690 MINERAL RESOURCES. ALABAMA—Mined. Mineralogical name. Coal, var. bitu minous...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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | River, with the ex ceptions as follows: Albemarle County was very thorough ly covered in Rocks and Minerals...G.S. Topo graphical Sheets. Also used were the county road maps which number every little road which...Richmond, Virginia The price is 2 0 cents per county. Other states could well follow this example. The...=Mine. G.=Gold. St.=Stone. C o . = C o m p a n y or County. A c t i v e . = I n operation when visited. W...C K S A N D M I N E R A L S magazine. 1. LOUDEN COUNTY 2 M i f r o m 2 364 ROCKS A N D MINERALS |  | | Report (issue) | | ~__ XXVI. A, Restoration of the Jackson coast of Alabama; B, Restoration of a skull of Ze1tglodonXXVII....eastern Gulf region in 'l'ennessee, Mississippi, Alabama,· and ·aeorgia: U. S. Geol. Survey Prof. Paper...the deposition of the ·marine Gosport snnd in Alabama. Except for these more or less local submergences...in other places of Vicksburg age. In southern Alabama and eastward marine conditions appear to have been...indicated by the fossil plants. Age. Georgia. : Alabama. I Catahoula sandstone. I ~Iississippi. I |
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