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Selenite from
Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Gypsum var: Selenite
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Selenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:420978
Long-form Identifier:1:3:420978:2
GUID (UUID V4):b1cb7f04-52c1-49c6-b9bc-8a5177caef7a
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PERMIAN REDBEDS OF SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA CHARLES N. GOULD Oklahoma City, Oklahoma INTRODUCTION The first papers...papers dealing with the redbeds of Kansas and Oklahoma were published by F. W. Cragin in 18961 and 1897...present writer published a brief description of the Oklahoma redbeds series,3 in which the greater part of...(1897), No. 5, pp. 351 ff. 3 "General Geology of Oklahoma," Second Biennial Report, Department of Geology...History, Territory of Oklahoma (1902), pp. 17-74. 4 "Geology and Water Resources of Oklahoma," V. S. Geol. Survey
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................... 56 Salt Creek (Blaine County, Oklahoma)................... 58 ^ed !Uver basin......Pease reiver.............. 74 Salt Creek (Cottle County, Texas)...................... 76 I liddle Fork...rocks of Permian and Quaternary ages in western Oklahoma and adjacent parts of Kansas and Texas. 2. Generalized... 3. Map showing the depth to salt in western Oklahoma and adjacent parts of Kansas and Texas. Page ...in Kansas, Oklahoma, and part of northern Texas.......... n 3. Hap of western Oklahoma and adjacent
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Houston, Texas 77036 ROBERT 0. FAY Oklahoma Geological Survey Norman, Oklahoma 73019 Downloaded by [The Aga...713 15th Street NW Ardmore, Oklahoma 73401 OKLAHOMA Figure 1. Oklahoma counties. Mineral Locality...known for its gypsum crystals and barite roses, Oklahoma also boasts a variety of other species, including...unaware of the variety of minerals available from Oklahoma and think primarily of the prolific gypsum crystals...hundred years, extends into the northeast corner of Oklahoma and has produced notable specimens. Unfortunately
Report (issue)
OE B 3 7bb htfi OKLAHOMA OJSULUOlCAL SURVEY Governor C. N. Haskell, State Superintendent E* D...PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF OKLAHOMA BY CHAS. N. GOULD L. L. HUTCHISON AND GAYLORD...Ix ' ^A nHivR5\tY ^IfOW*!*- EXCHANGE OKLAHOMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY (V Governor C N. Hasfcell...PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF OKLAHOMA BY CHAS. N. GOULD L. L. HUTCHISON AND GAYLORD...of mineral or as much mineral of a kind as has Oklahoma, but at the present time not one half of one per
Book
ROCKHOUND'S GUIDE TO THE GEMS & MINERALS OF OKLAHOMA © E.L.GILMORE 1992 No part of this book may...rockhounds to know where to look for minerals in Oklahoma. who would like This data has been drawn from...from many sources: The publications of the Oklahoma Geological Survey; Scientific publications; the observations...from the author’s own experience in rockhounding Oklahoma for the past 30 years. Some parts of this book...desire of the author to list all minerals found in Oklahoma. The work on this book has covered a period of
Report (volume)
Several varieties of gypsum are found in nature: selenite and satin spar are the crystalline varieties,...gypsum sands are the unconsolidated varieties. Selenite is found as colorless transparent crystals which...unlike mica, the selenite plates break down under heat and are not elastic. Selenite occurs either scattered...although some are as much as 4 feet long. In places, selenite occurs as an aggregate of crystals so intergrown...and Smith, R. H., 1930, Hendrick field, Winkler County, Texas: Am. Assoc. Petroleum Geologists Bull.,
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Continued. Localities Continued. . Page. Cochise County....:................................................. 51 Mohave County............................................... 51 Navajo County.................................................... 51 Pima County.................................................. 52.......................................... Fresno County.......................................................... Imperial County.....................:....................... Inyo County...................
Book (volume)
Pyrite, Selenite and Sphalerite. A few alluvial Diamonds have been found. ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT...CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON...Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford...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
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Pyrite, Selenite and Sphalerite. A few alluvial Diamonds have been found. ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT...CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON...Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford...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
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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
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........•.•.••.••.•.•..•.•••••••••.•••••.•.•. Oklahoma . . • . • • • • • • • . • • . . . . . . . . •...• • . • . . . • • • . . . • . . . • . . • • . Oklahoma - Distribution of Major Salt Beds. • . • . • •.... . . Oklahoma - Structure and Thickness Maps, Cimarron Evaporite. . • • • . • . • . Oklahoma - Structure...Thickness Maps, Flowerpot Evaporite. • • • • • • • • • Oklahoma - Structure and Thickness Maps, Yelton Evaporite...Western Oklahoma. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lithologic Log, Permian - Oklahoma. . . .
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deposits in the Central and South Appalachians, USA. This was based on the occurrence of peculiar breccia...a thin zone of orange salts in Grand Traverse County, in the north-western Michigan Depression and in...Locally, limestone contains gypsum inclusions and selenite veins. The maximal thickness of the deposits is...south-west to the town of Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia, in the north-east, for a distance of...is known in the Pechora Basin; it runs from the Usa River mouth to the Ilyich River mouth, and the other
Report (volume)
............................................. Oklahoma.................................................Mineral resources of Oklahoma and statistics of production from 1901 to 1914: Oklahoma Geol. Survey Bull...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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4, 5, 8; Museum Paper, nos. 5, 6; County Report, no. 1 (Clay County). Montgomery, Ala. Alberta, Scientific...Boletfn de Minas, nos. 5-13. Habana, Cuba. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 8, no....Ordovician; Silurian; Queen Annes County; Kent County; Talbot County. Baltimore, Md. Mazama, vols. 5 (no...Journal of Science, vols. 19-28. Columbus, Ohio. Oklahoma Geological Survey: Bulletins 4, 12,- 28, 31-39...Geological Survey: (County Reports) Fayette County; Webster County; Nicholas County; Tucker County; Mineral and
Report (issue)
deposits in the Flowerpot Shale in southwestern Oklahoma, by P. E. Ward______________________ 191. Crinoidal...rocks at the Georgia Nuclear Laboratory, Dawson County, Georgia, by J. W. Stewart..--_____________._....water to surface water in the Pond Creed basin, Oklahoma, by W. E. Clark______________________________...fill in collapse structures, southeastern Eddy County, New Mexico, by J. B. Cooper-___ 226. Relation...fresh water to salt water at Centre Island, Nassau County, New York, by John Isbister____ _______ 227. Highly
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Territory of Alaska, and the Indian Territory (Oklahoma) were published between 1894 and 1906 and, for...locality, or civil division (city, village, or county) named for a physical feature is always listed...information is usually self-explanatory, for example: county seat. Feature Class (second column) The terms listed...their definitions. County (third column) This column lists the name of the county in which the entity...place, feature, or area lies in more than one county, the county listed is the one in which the center of
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water: Spencer, G. H., Jr. Minnesota, Fillmore County: Pederson, C. A. New Jersey, Dover district, magnetite:...Gas Compact Bull.-Oil and Gas Compact Bulletin. Oklahoma City, Okla. Oil and Gas Jour.-Oil and Gas Journal...Canada. Winnipeg, Manitoba. Okla. Acad. Sci. Proc.-Oklahoma Academy of Science Proceedings. Norman, Okla....Okla. Geol. Survey Bull.; Circ.; Mineral Rept.-Oklahoma Geological Survey Bulletin; Circular; Mineral...Mineral Report. Norman, Okla. Okla. Geology Notes-Oklahoma Geology Notes. Norman, Okla. Ontario Dept. Mines
Report (volume)
Prof. G. D. Hubbard, Oberlin College, Oberlb Oklahoma........Prof. D. W. Ohern, Norman. Oregon........See Bauxite and Hallpysite. 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, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby
Report (volume)
Taylor, A., 2. 3. Sedimentation, stratigraphy, and Oklahoma, Ouachita Mts., photoseismic exploration: Krumbein...described. Div. Mines, 1; Jenkins, O. P., Choctaw County, Highway 17 area: 3. Toulmin, L. D., Jr., 3. Minor:...analysis: KelH. D., 5. ler, W. D., 3. Talladega County, hematiteOklahoma, potash agstone, granite magnetite...ground water: Powham, C. E. ell, W. J., 4. Marengo County: Newton, J. G., 1. Core-drilling program, ChattanooMica:...J.,4. Excursion, Tertiary type-localiMontgomery County: Reade, ties: Rainwater, E. H. , 1. H. L. , Jr
Report (volume)
aspects of Lower Morrow sandstones, northwestern Oklahoma [abs] Shale Shaker, v 14, no 2, p 9, 1963 7980...sectwn of Paleozotc rocks from Butler County to Stafford County, Kansas Kansas Geol Survey Otl and Gas...cross section from Barber County, Kansas, to Caddo County, Oklahoma Oklahoma Geol Survey Gutdebook 13...Desmomestan rocks m the Arkoma Bas10 of east-central Oklahoma· Jour Sed Petrology, v 33, no 2, p 393-410, tllus...deposits of East Shasta copper-z10c dtstnct, Shasta County, Cahforma U S Geol Survey Prof Paper 338, 107 p
Report (volume)
Bull. 1060-D, p. 193, 252-253, pl. 7. In Nemaha County, Kans., member is basal unit of Howard limestone...Aarde farm, sec. 4, T. 26 S., R. 11 E., Greenwood County. Aaron Slatet Precambrian or Paleozoic: Central...Central Railroad, sees. 5-7, T. 11 S., R. 5 E., Pope County. Named for Abbott Station. Abbyville Gabbrol Precambrian...map. Occurs in vicinity of Abbyville, Mecklenburg County. Abercrombie Formationl Middle Cambrian: Western...above Pope Creek coal. Named for Aberdeen, Butler County, Ky., where it stands out in prominent cliffs along
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are as follows: COLORADO. Mineralogy. Montrose County, uranium-vanadium deposits: Weeks, A. D., 13R....Iron, Cook County, titaniferous magnetite: Grout, F. F., 5. IRON. Minnesota, Cook County, titaniferous...Journal. Birmingham, Ala. Ala. Geol. Survey Bull.; County Rept.; Inf. Ser.; Map; Mus. Paper; Special Rept...Rept. Alabama Geological Survey Bulletin; County Report; Information Series; Map; Museum Papers; Special...Ibis. London. Idaho Bur. Mines and Geology Bull.; County Rept; Inf. Circ.; Mineral Res. 16 SERIALS Kept;
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overall measures of mining activity are shown at the county level. The census of mineral industries is...services, and capital expenditures was requested by county. industries. These limitations are discussed.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 464.9 1.8 | Oklahoma ..................... 5,529.1 1,133.4 Indiana...location by street address, city, town or village, county, and State. For establish ments located in rural.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Oklahoma. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
 
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