 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | [University of Connecticut] at 20:42 14 January 2015 South Dakota is perhaps best known for its pegmatites, which...Hills are responsible for the accessibility of South Dakota’s itbundant and diverse mineral locations...including gold. However. except for the Homestake mine, which has operated for more than 120 years, most...to be made. The most complete mineralogy of South Dakota and the Black Hills is found in Roberts and...965). Some uncited mineral species are from the South Dakota School of Mines Museum of Geology. Noteworthy |  | | Report (issue) | | STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA Nils Boe, Governor MINERALOGY OF THE BLACK HILLS by WILLARD LINCOLN ROBERTS...Associate in Mineralogy Museum of Geology, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology and GEORGE RAPP...Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology With the Editorial...Mineralogy South Dakota School of Mines and Technology BULLETIN NUMBER 18 of the South Dakota School of...of Mines and Technology Rapid City, South Dakota PUBLICATIONS STAFF F. L. Partlo J. T. Thomas President |  | | Report (volume) | | ........................................ North Dakota........................................................ South Carolina......................................:.................... South Dakota..........Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas; to list all the literature...Catalogue of the mineral localities of South Carolina: South Carolina Geol. Survey, ser. 4, Bull. 2,...1908. Scott, Samuel, Map of the Black Hills of South Dakota and Wyoming, with full descriptions of mineral |  | | Journal (issue) | | the Geology and Resources of the Black Hills of Dakota with Atlas, Washington. 1879-1880, quarto, pp....used on one other report. where the birds denoted mine villages in a region of Mexico. It predates the...Preliminary Report of Ex plorations in Nebraska and Dakota. in the Years 1855-56-57. Washington. I 875. Oc...Black Hills, and adjacent pans of the Nebraska and Dakota regions was originally as an appendix to the Humphrey...topographic and geographic features from Kansas in the south to the Canadian border on the north. The map extends |  | | Book | | and Petrified Wood 131 Characteristics of Agates; Opal, Queen of the Gems; Petrified Wood; Commonly Occurring...Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee...Family Gemstones The Various Names and Forms of Agate Opal and Its Varieties Recommendations for Use of Polishing...quartzite, rock crystal, amethyst, chrysoprase, opal, etc.), serpentine, and steatite (massive talc)...of the Royal Tombs at Abydos west of the ancient city of Thebes. About 1900 Sir Fljnders Petrie, an English |  | | Book (edition) | | from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E...price increases, which make it more attractive to mine domestic deposits at a profit. Foreign labor is...varieties of quartz, such as agate and petrified wood, extend over thousands VI Preface .. Vil of...PRINCIPAL GEMSTONES Diamond, Corundum, Beryl, Topaz, Opal. II 68 IMPORT ANT GEMSTONES The Feldspar Group...cut gem 4. Mounce diamond crystal 5. Gibson's Ruby mine, Cowee Creek, North Carolina 6. Corundum Hill, North |  | | Book (volume) | | 5 = fii? i a j — » ya y _— ’* : i mine in. q)! Y eit iia -...El Paso, Texas. Information on the Virgin Valley opal deposits was given by G. Keith Hodson of Scottsdale...was also supplied by Dowse’s Agate Shop, Salt Lake City, Utah, by William J. Bingham of St. Paul, Minnesota...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 |  | | Book (volume) | | (25.56 ct), Sweet Home Mine, Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...IDE DS AED 3) June Culp Zeitner, of Rapid City, South Dakota, for her lifelong devotion to the study... George F. Kunz, of Tiffany & Company, New York City, whose famous Gems and Precious Stones ofNorth America...operators, Morefield Mine, Amelia, VA; Max & Suzy Berchtold, Royal Rainbow Mine, Laytonville, CA; Ralph |  | | Book (edition) | | polished, 70 mm, Anjanabonoina, Madagaskar, G Page 5: Opal - fire, polished, 50 mm, Mezezo, Ethiopia, G Page...Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...localities of magmatic origin (in the sequence North and South America and Greenland, then Europe, Asia, Africa |  | | Book | | Germany; Pribram, Czechoslovakia; Broken Hill, New South Wales; Chanarcillo, Atacama, Chile; and in the states...states of Guanajuato and Chihuahua, Mexico. In the USA silver occurs at Keweenaw, Michigan, in association...crystals in Cornwall; at Wallaroo, South Australia and Broken Hill, New South Wales. Found in sandstone at...Corocoro, Bolivia, and at Cananea, Mexico. In the USA copper is found in abundance in the Keweenaw area...area of north Michigan; at the Copper Queen mine, Bisbee, Arizona and at Georgetown, New Mexico. Treatment |  | | Report (volume) | | SURVEY W. C. Mendenhall, Director Bulletin 935-C TIN DEPOSITS OF THE REPUBLIC OF MEXICO BY WILLIAM F.............................. Distribution of the tin deposits...................... Climate and topography...Acknowledgments....................................... Tin deposits...........................................production........................... Summary of possible tin production.................... Mines, deposits, and...................................... Los Cabires mine.................................. Hidalgo...... |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cluster of Amethyst Crystals Ellis Jones Amethyst Mine, Due West, S. C. (See page 890 for story of the...Tucson Gem and Mineral Society will be held at Pima County Fairgrounds, 4700 S. 6th Ave., Tucson, Ariz. Gc-n...844, Jackson, Miss. 39205. March 4-6, 1966—Gila County Gem & Min eral Show, Miami, Ariz. Chairman: Ernest...San Antonio Rock & Lapi dary Society and Bexar County Mineral Hobby Club. Chairman: Fred Stevenson, P...ROCKS AND MINERALS April 30, May 1, 1966—Dallas County Rock Club will hold its Rock Club Showcase at the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mile west of the community of Levesque in Cross County. The locality may also be given as 6 miles east...sent in by Sgt. Brown. Wynne, in southern Cross County is in eastern Arkansas. CALIFORNIA—"Thought you...They all come from the desert area around Plaster City, Calif."—items from Don Erpelding, 5041 Acuna St...was dark brown, 3x3 inch rough cellular calcified wood. The third was a dark gray, banded (wavy bands)...specimens very interesting. Plaster City, in S/W Imperial County, is in southern California. GEORGIA—In | | | Book (volume) | | Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...DICATED TO ] une Culp Zeitner, o/ Rapid City South Dakota, /or her /;/efong devotion to the study and...George F. Kunz, of Tiffany & Cornpany, New York City, whose farnous Gems and Precious Stones of.North...operators, Morefield Mine, Amelia, VA; Max & Suzy Berchtold, Royal Rainbow Mine, Laytonville, CA; Ralph...Cantlin, Ellis, ID; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gen1 Center USA, El Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache |  | | Journal (issue) | | the Geology and Resources of the Black Hills of Dakota with Atlas, Washington. 1879-1880, quarto. pp....used on one other report. where the birds denoted mine villages in a region of Mexico. It predates the...Preliminary Report of Ex plorations in Nebraska and Dakota. in the Years 1855-56-57. Washington. 1875. Oc...Black Hills. and adjacent pans of the Nebraska and Dakota regions was originally as an appendix to the Humphrey...topographic and geographic features from Kansas in the south to the Canadian border on the north. The map extends |  | | Book | | Smith Publishers Inc. 112 Madison Avenue New York City 10016 This edition first published in the United...museum quality but many minerals can be found on mine dumps or can be purchased or traded. After introducing...to granite but with no quartz. Sandstone (South Dakota, USA) _9_ A darker rock than granite but with...Fluorite is a common example. Aragonite (Utah, USA) 27 Crystals Crystal Morphology The term morphology...crystal form. Other crystals Wulfenite (Arizona, USA) 29 may show lesser symmetry on a scale at the |  | | Journal (issue) | | 4 cm -high specimen is from the DeMaria mine in Placer County, California. (Jeff Scovil Photo/Brett Keller.......... 50 by Bob Jones collecting run-of-the-mine specimens by Steve Voynick Montana Placer Mining...day of the Deming show, I made the 200mile drive south from Belen so I could get the first picks. I picked...Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc.; Lane County Events Center; 796 W. 13th Ave.; Fri. 12-6, Sat...4-6—FARMINGTON, NEW MEXICO: Annual show; San Juan County Gem & Mineral Society; Civic Center; 200 W. Arrington; |  | | Report (issue) | | TIN ORE IN NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY, NEVADA. By ADOLPH KNOPF. LOCATION AND DISCOVERY. Tin ore has recently...recently been found in northern Lander County, Nev., in an unnamed short range of hills lying 20 miles north...Eussell, sr., of Elko, Nev. The range in which the tin occurs trends northeastward. It rises steeply from...name appears not to be locally known. Some float wood tin has been found at the north end of Shoshone Mesa...readily accessible by level roads. Tin ore in the form of a nugget of wood tin was found on the wash at the |  | | Report (issue) | | Denver, Colorado USA © 2009 by Lithographie, LLC P.O. Box 11613 • Denver, CO 80211 • USA Phone 1.303.495...plwto Plldi.wp11�. Yaalte: 12.5 cm wide Siglo XX Mine, ,U� Bustillo province, Potosi Malty Zinn colkdknt...NEUMEIER AND ALFREDO PETROV Huanuni: Bolivia's Tin Town ..............................................BY JAROSLAV HYRSL AND ALFREDO PETROV Silver and Tin Minerals from the San Jose and Itos Mines in Oruro...Oruro ... 26 BY ROBERT B. COOK The Morococala Mine ................................................... |  | | Catalog/List | | (MM’s) LOT No: 1 ACC No. 795. ARTHUR1TE, HINGSTON MINE. DRAKEWALLS. GREEN XSTLS IN SHALLOW CAVITY (50 X... 30 4 ACC No. 760. OLIVENITE, BEDFORD UNITED MINE, GULWORTHY. CRYSTALS ON ONESIDEOFTHESLATEY KILLAS...SECTION, DOLCOATH MINE. COLL 1892. 80x70 8 ACC No. 1056. CASSITERITE (VAR WOOD TIN), GOSS MOOR ALLUVIAL...75x50 ACC No. 509. OPAL, GUNHEATH CLAYPIT, STENALEES. TRANSPARENT BLUE-YELLOW OPAL ON GRANITE MATRIX....MATRIX. 75x50 ACC No. 1036. CASSITERITE (VAR WOOD TIN) WHEAL KITTY, ST. AGNES. COLLCI920’S. 25x20 |  | | Book | | Thallium TL Terbium ete 192.20 55.85 oe he Thulium Tin 49 114.82 36 83.80 = Ei 2 8 6.94 Hg 80 ...One of the best examples of them is the gemstone opal, a form of the compound SiO; with some attached...minerals hematite, Fe,O3, and cassiterite, SnO>, a tin oxide, are representative many of the oxides ...want to check this, you will have to visit a salt mine; halides are dissolved by groundwater if they are...‘mirror images’ of each other Left: Cerussite from South-West Africa, forming multiple intergrowths Far | | | Book | | In the shafts and tunnels of a sixteenth-century mine INTRODUCTION arabic^groffcvinditaris.f} norrafludd9...Tantalum Tellurium Terbium Thallium Thorium Thulium Tin Titanium Tungsten Uranium Vanadium Xenon Ytterbium...One of the best examples of them is the gemstone opal, a form of the compound Si02 with some attached...minerals hematite, Fe203, and cassiterite, Sn02, a tin oxide, are representative of the many oxides of great...want to check this, you will have to visit a salt mine; halides are dissolved by groundwater if they are |  | | Book | | _________ _ Flint --------------------------Siliceous Wood ----------------Rutile _________________________...109-128 Siderite Siliceous ------------------------Wood __________________ Sillima.nite ______________________...part of the country in which you live, whether the city or the country, you will have many opportunities...in some cases, valuable mineral specimens. lo the city, every foundation and excavation is a potential...solids-for instance, jello. A few minerals are colloids. Opal is the best known mineral colloid. It is a solid |  | | Book | | 32 opal 32 leucite 76, 109, 111 libethinite 65, 65 opal, fire 32, 33 opal, precious 32, 33 opal, wood...strictly above. And while it has that mercury, opal, and should be grouped with speaking they should...followed by the Bronze Age when copper was mixed with tin). Its characteristic copper-red colour is often hidden...the Witwatersrand in the Transvaal (South Africa), and indeed South Africa currently produces well over...are, in order, the USSR, Canada, and the USA (South Dakota, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and California). The |  | | | | 106 rock crystal 28; 31 opal, fire 32, 33 tiger’s eye 31 tinzenite91 opal, precious 32, 33 libethinite...libethinite 65, 65 liebigite 53 limonite 37 opal, wood 32, 33 rutile 33, 33 orpiment 18 sagenite 33 sanidine...thenardite 55 thomsonite 117, /2/ thulite 88 onyx 32 opal 32 leucite 76, 109, 111 lithiophilite 65 ludwigite...it has traditionally been accepted that mercury, opal, and chrysocolla, among others, should be grouped...followed by the Bronze Age when copper was mixed with tin). Its characteristic copper-red colour is often hidden |
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