 | | Report (volume) | | CHROMITE-BEARING SANDS OF THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE COAST OF OREGON BY ALLAN B. GRIGGS Strategic Minerals Investigations... 36, T. 26 S., R. 14 W. ............. Chickamin mine ................................. sec. 25, T. 26.... 128 128 128 128 128 129 129 129 129 Terrace area north of Coquille River ................... Explored....................... Seven Devils (Last Chance) mine ................ Other occurrences on the Seven.............. Shepard mine ................................... 137 137 Rose mine ................... |  | | Book (edition) | | LAZULI TURQUOISE GARNET ONYX • PERIDOT* • ZIRCON • CARNELIAN TOURMALINE OPALS • AOATI • ...acknowledgement should be Dr. W. B. S. Thomas Huntington Beach, N. J., A. S. made to: of Lyons, N.J., Marion...minerals have been produced commercially from Oregon to the Mexican border and eastward to Maine and...testing "scratched" scratch was Many which is area, Wet is calcite, a pocket knife blade tests...SPINEL STAUROLITE •^^ VESUVIANITE WILLEMITE ZIRCON CRYSTALS Crystal forms 5 velopment of one face |  | | Book (volume) | | debris spreading out from the Rocky Mountains as they rose during the Larimide revolution of 100 million years...Calcite crystals, Marcasite and Pyrite cubes. The area around the confluence of the Loup River with the...jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte R...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 |  | | Report (volume) | | persons. The most popular gem cuts are the cabochon, rose, brilliant, step, and mixed. The carat, one-fifth... transparent stones. The desired hues are blue, rose, green, and true canary yellow in the diamond; pigeon-blood...applied to all red stones: spinel, ruby, garnet, and rose tourmaline; the term "sapphire," to lapis lazuli...flaws or carbon spots. In the early 17th century the rose cut, a symmetrical form consisting of a flat base...diamonds. This form was varied in the Dutch rose, Antwerp rose, and rose recouped. The brilliant cut, consisting |  | | Journal (issue) | | OREGON GEOLOGY published by the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries VOLUME 57. NUMBER...Beyond the Channeled Scabland Mineral Industry in Oregon, 1993- 1994 Summary of Major DOGAMI Adivities in...Recommendations for Portland Public School Buildings OREGON GEOLOGY (ISSN 0164-3304) VOLUME 57, NUMBER 3 ...March, May. July. Septenber. and Novenberby the Oregon Dep~llt of Geology and Mina-al Industriu. (V olurne:s...K.E. Neuendorf Main Office: Suite 965, 800 NE Oregon Street # 28, Portland 97232, phone (503) 731-4100 |  | | Report (issue) | | MENDENHALL, Director CIRCULAR 8 ____Q___ BEACH PLACERS OF THE OREGON COAST BY J. T. PARDEE WASHINGTON 1934...MENDENHALL, Director CIRCULAR 8 0 BEACH PLACERS OF THE OREGON COAST BY J. T. PARDEE WASHINGTON 1934..._,* _ i P*7( ^ Present "beach ~_~~----,_~-----~---~27 Ancient "beach and offshore beds -~~-^-,~~---28...~~---~-~34 Samples and assays ~-,~~--~~-~~--~~34 Present beach -~--~~~-~~-~r-----~35 Ancient beaches and offshore... 15. 16. Index map of Oregon coast 2b. Geology of Oregon coast south of Coos Bay ,-, Shore profile at |  | | Journal (issue) | | 38, I'I:J, 12 DeCEMBER 1976 VOLlfIE STATE OF OREGON DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES The... The Ore Bin Published Monthly By STATE OF OREGON DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES Head Office:...Office: 1069 State Office Bldg., Portland, Oregon 97201 Telephone, [503] 229-5580 FIE LD OFFICES 2033...35 moiled Second closs postage paid at Portland, Oregon GOVERNING BOARD R. W. deWeese, Portland, Chairman...information contained herein. Credit given the State of Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries for |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | entrance and arch of the Palermo mine, North Groton, Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob...Granite State, is one of our smaller states, with an area of just 9,304 square miles and is one of the lowest...15:01 05 January 2015 LOCATIONS BY COUNTY Belknap County Alton area: arsenopyrite, galena, quartz (crystals)...(crystals), sillimanite (Avery Hill, crystals). Belmont area: fluorapatite (blue-green), and orthoclase (road...village bypass), epidote, garnet, muscovite. Gilford area: anorthite, augite, corundum, clinozoisite, goethite |  | | Journal (issue) | | originally the mainstay of the economy of southern Oregon. It started settlements, bui It roads and schools...always a serious operating matter in an underground mine because of the maintenance problem, compounded the...the rise and fall of gold mining insouthwestern Oregon is here recorded - almost as an obituary - so that...this newly settled * Mining Engineer, Portland, Oregon 93 region. One party of south-bound fortune-hunters...and inevitably drew gold seekers into southern Oregon. The migration of fortune-hunters was generally |  | | Book (edition) | | describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...intersect at right angles. The crystals, such as zircon, commonly have a square cross-section. The hexagonal... (^h /&> ^& \b^ ^ VESUVIANITE WILLEMITE ZIRCON CRYSTALS How 10 / gem to identify minerals...crystalline. Some, such as the diamond and zircon, are outstand- depends on refractive index, the...lie in the range between opal (sp. gr. 2.1) and zircon (sp. gr. 4.7), quick and accurate determinations |  | | Report (volume) | | .............................................. Oregon. ................................................of Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas; to list all...2, 1914. Mitchell, John Graham, Minerals of Oregon: Oregon Univ. Bull., new ser., vol. 13, No. 3, 1915...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; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | tourmaline in quartzite, lound in an old roadbed in Lee County, Alabama, about 10 miles north of Auburn, on Highway...at the barite mines at Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas. "A sample was sent to the Smithsonian...is a larger concentration of pectolite on Eakles Beach, about )i mile south. This might be a good item...semidormant for 30 years. They will also work the Yellow Rose vein in which, according to an old report, native...collected on the beaches of Delaware. From South Bowers Beach, Kent Co., Del., a nice specimen was a dark gray |  | | Book (volume) | | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of 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...DELAWARE, area Co. exposures of blue clay, as clusters and nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN |  | | Book (volume) | | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of 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...DELAWARE, area Co. exposures of blue clay, as clusters and nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN |  | | Journal (issue) | | Executive Secretary 609 West 36th Street. Long Beach. Cali!. 90806 NORTHWEST FEDERATION OF MINERALOGICAL...turquoise .from the Little Gem Mine (also known as the Cracker Jack Mine) in Nevada. It comes in two types:...famous old-time Mexican lavender lace agate. The mine producing this has been closed for some time. but...tu111bling size ....... .............. S2.95 per lb. Rose Quartz. Brazil. deep pink. choice quality .........50 per lb. Medium dark - most popular color In USA$ .04 per carat ... $4.00 per lot Pata de Gallo Agate• |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | GEOLOGY OF OREGON. WARREN DUPRE SMITH AND EARL L. PACKARD University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon INTRODUCTION...purporting to sum up the known geology the whole of Oregon has yet been published. of Even now the time...workers. A few scattered references to the geology of Oregon in the earliest reports of various kinds are mainly...problems of Oregon geology. Dr. Thomas Condon, formerly a missionary, who came to Oregon in 1852, and...pioneer geologist of this state. His popular book on Oregon Geology and his collections, the first to be made |  | | Journal (issue) | | OREGON GEOLOGY published by the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries VOLUME 54, NUMBER...NUMBER 1 JANUARY 1992 cl932 OREGON GEOLOGY Drilling activity at Mist Gas Field (ISSN 0164-3304) VOLUME...March, May, July, September, and November by the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries. (Volume~...Supervisor. Second class postage paid at Portland, Oregon. Subscription rates: I year, $8; 3 years, $19....Single issues, $2. Available back issues of Ore Bin/Oregon Geology through v. 50, no. 4, $1. Address subscription |  | | Book (edition) | | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...Black Hills, the Cascades and the Grand Canyon, the Oregon and Washington beaches, the Mojave desert of California...testify that a stone picked up during a stroll on a beach or a hike in the mountains first aroused their interest...agate, cut and polished, its concentric rings of rose, ivory and carmine enclosing a turbulent mass of...wetting the specimen, rubbing the area, and examining it after the area dries. Tests should be made only |  | | Journal (issue) | | Executive Secretary 609 West 36th Street. Long Beach. Calil. 90806 Martin's Postal Panorama by M .W...MAILING OFFI CES. FIELD TRIPS The Renwick Uranium Mine by Gilbert A. Penny ......... • ........ • .......host. West Palm Beach Auditorium . Palm Beach Lakes Blvd. & Cong ress Ave .. West Palm Beach FL. H.R. Petretti...Petretti. P.O. Box 3041 . West Palm Beach, FL 33402. 1975 May 16 thru 11. CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF MINERALOGI...orld's Fair of Gems and Minerals." Host. Clark County Gem Collectore. Las Vegas Convention Center, Las |  | | Journal (issue) | | --------------8- GEMS AND MINERALS A third possible problem area is shop practice. As lowly a topic as this mav seem...(Children under 12, FREE!) Senior Citizens: $2.50 LONG BEACH CONVENTION & ENTERTAINMENT CENTER CADILLAC OF ...citrine, and amethyst and rock crystal. Frosted rose quartz pendant with sculptured beads of frosted...GROSSULAR GARNET RHODOLITE GARNET AQUAMARINE• RUBY ZIRCON • IMPERIAL TOPAZ AMETHYST PLUS MANY MORE Emphasis...be held July 26, 27 and 28, 1985 at the Ventura County Fairgrounds, Ventura , California. It was reported |  | | Journal (issue) | | February 1956 9 THE ORE. - BI N Portland, Oregon STATE OF OREGON DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES...a good indicator of the economic condition of an area. Metals turned in mixed reports. Gold nose-dived...Pass_ and nickel sold under government contract, Oregon miners and mineral producers operated without federol...use. Oregon Portland Cement Company opened a new quarry on their property at Lime, Baker County, and...additions to their quarry facilities at Dallas, Polk County. According to the Baker Record Courier the Chemical |  | | Journal (issue) | | ■HSH r PORTLAND, OREGON April-May — 1959 CONTENTS Page 51 Clarno Fossils — Bones Midwest Localities...Describes hundreds of collecting localities in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming. With maps...Department} 329 S.E. 32nd AVENUE PORTLAND 14, OREGON 49 The Mi n eh \ loci.st Jo Jo Jo E^cmdicrafters...MINERALOGIST MAGAZINE 329 S.E. 32nd Avenue Portland 14, Oregon The Mineralogist Publishing Co. Lucy Dake . ....on Application 329 S.E. 32nd Avenue Portland 14, Oregon Vol. 27 April-May, 1959 No. 4-5 Early Day Clubs |  | | Book (volume) | | ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond. THEBES: c area gravel...jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E, regional...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; d Coal City, on area mine |  | | Book (volume) | | ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond. THEBES: c area gravel...jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E, regional...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; d Coal City, on area mine |  | | Journal (issue) | | 27, No.2 February, 1965 A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE OREGON PORTLAND CEMENT CO. ByF. E. McCaslin, President...The following article, "itA Brief History of the Oregon Portland Cement Co., " was a speech presented to...October 21,1964 by Mr. F. E. McCaslin, president, Oregon Portland Cement Co. It is reproduced here for two...Northwest, and 2) to impress upon the people of Oregon that our mineral industry encompasses more than...of the industrial world and all are available in Oregon. As this article indicates, the companies engaged |
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