 | | Book (volume) | | miners and prospectors panning the regional stream gravels discovered Diamonds, the largest a pale yellow...Jackson-Banks Co. lineBeryl. MAYSVILLE, area gravels along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW...KINGSTON, S, in area fields, streams, rd. cuts, etc.agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY...COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; N of Calloway airport at rd. jct.Beryl. BURKE COUNTY...along the GA side of the SC borderSavannah River agate, chalcedony, Quartz gemstone, silicified oolite |  | | Book (volume) | | north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond. THEBES: c area...pits, bars of the Mississippi R.⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores...sometimes Malachite). HAMILTON: c area gravels and glacial drift deposits⎯agate, jasper, geodes (containing blue...(a) S of the Keokuk bridge, in stream banks and gravels ⎯geodes (lined with crystals); (b) Hamilton Quarry...stream and creek tributaries and Mississippi R. gravels, in cuts, pits, banks, etc.⎯geodes. NIOTA: c area |  | | Book (volume) | | north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond. THEBES: c area...pits, bars of the Mississippi R.⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores...sometimes Malachite). HAMILTON: c area gravels and glacial drift deposits⎯agate, jasper, geodes (containing blue...(a) S of the Keokuk bridge, in stream banks and gravels ⎯geodes (lined with crystals); (b) Hamilton Quarry...stream and creek tributaries and Mississippi R. gravels, in cuts, pits, banks, etc.⎯geodes. NIOTA: c area |  | | Book (volume) | | ......................258 Missouri – New Lead District Map .........................................................325 New Jersey – Franklin Mining District Map ............................................Texas – Fluorite in the Terlingua Quicksilver District .................................455 Texas – Sulfur..............502 Vermont – Orange County Copper District Site Map ...................................503....558 Appendix C - The Various Names & Forms of Agate .....................................566 Appendix |  | | Book (volume) | | .459 Appendix C - The Various Names & Forms of Agate.....................................467 Appendix...COUNTY BLOUNTSVILLE: c W 1 mi., in prospecting pits⎯agate, carnelian, chalcedony, chert, and sardonyx; d along...sides, in gravel pits⎯agate, and chert; e W 2 mi. on Hwy. 27 on way to Holly Pond⎯agate nodules. 1 Alabama...Mulberry Cr. exposing Hillabee schists⎯Gold (Stream gravels of Mulberry Cr. and its tributaries have long been...Fire Tower road, and in stream gravels of tributary of the Tombigbee R.⎯agate and chalcedony; (c) 6½ mi. |  | | Book (volume) | | .461 Appendix C - The Various Names & Forms of Agate.....................................469 Appendix...COUNTY BLOUNTSVILLE: c W 1 mi., in prospecting pits⎯agate, carnelian, chalcedony, chert, and sardonyx; d along...sides, in gravel pits⎯agate, and chert; e W 2 mi. on Hwy. 27 on way to Holly Pond⎯agate nodules. 1 Alabama...Mulberry Cr. exposing Hillabee schists⎯Gold (Stream gravels of Mulberry Cr. and its tributaries have long been...Fire Tower road, and in stream gravels of tributary of the Tombigbee R.⎯agate and chalcedony; (c) 6½ mi. |  | | Book (volume) | | mixture of chert, translucent chalcedony, jasp-agate and common opal, rivaling in beauty the Arizona...Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY...Ridge⎯agate, Amethyst, carnelian, chalcedony, chert (various colors), jasper-like flint, jasp-agate, jasper...AREA⎯agate, Amethyst, carnelian, chalcedony, chert (various colors), jasperlike flint, jasp-agate, jasper...North Canadian rivers, gravel bars carry agate, jasp-agate, jasper and petrified wood along with fossil |  | | Book (volume) | | mixture of chert, translucent chalcedony, jasp-agate and common opal, rivaling in beauty the Arizona...Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY...Ridge⎯agate, Amethyst, carnelian, chalcedony, chert (various colors), jasper-like flint, jasp-agate, jasper...AREA⎯agate, Amethyst, carnelian, chalcedony, chert (various colors), jasperlike flint, jasp-agate, jasper...North Canadian rivers, gravel bars carry agate, jasp-agate, jasper and petrified wood along with fossil |  | | Book | | Family Gemstones The Various Names and Forms of Agate Opal and Its Varieties Recommendations for Use of...quartz family minerals ( agate, carnelian, chalcedony, chert, flint, jasp-agate, jasper, quartzite, rock...making je\veled ornaments set with precious coral, agate, motherof-pearl, and lapis laz11li brought from...malachite, lapis lazuli, rock crystal, onyx, and agate, especially valuing the deep red carnelian variety...almost all the common gemstones available to them, agate is by far the most frequently used in the vast horde |  | | Book (volume) | | along the Platte R., especially to the W of townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY... hillside surfacesagatized and opalized wood, agate, jasper; in draws and washes and gravel beds of...DOUGLAS COUNTY AREA, Platte R. gravels and all regional gravel pitsagate (banded, moss), chalcedony, chert...wood. WATERLOO, in Lyman-Ritchie gravel pit to SWagate. FURNAS COUNTY BEAVER CITY, red and green material...COUNTY FAIRBURY, regional gravel pits and stream gravelsagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. STEELE |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Amethyst ............................................. Agate (chalcedony, etc.) ...............................Britain ........... Burma ................. 580,o00 Japan .................. Colombia ............... 5o0........ waters •4,ooo from basic flow rocksin Agate 6 ................ Amethyst 6 ............. Opal...prase, topaz ..... 2,00o Cold circulating waters• Agate .................. Jasper * ................ Pyrite...ooo .............. Beryl .................... Agate ................... Cymophane .............. Amethyst |  | | Book (volume) | | regional hillsides, ridges, cut banks, tributary gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY...R. though entire Co., regional banks, breaks, gravels, etc. petrified wood, wood opal. 438 A Location...entire region W 37 mi. to the WY line, in stream gravels, cut banks, breaks, hillsides, etc.Fairfield agates...uplift along side of rd., and (c) adjoining stream gravelsgem Almandite garnets, Cassiterite, pale lavender...Canyon, diggings on N of hwy. Extending up canyonagate, Beryl, Almandite garnets, Lepidolite, Staurolite |  | | Book | | author. Cover picture: A colourful eyed agate from a beach at Dunure. Ayrshire. The Ayrshire varieties...alternate zones of wh,1e and purple A typical agate geode from Fife At some early s!age the entry of...crops of agates on beaches. and annual ploughing 1n agate-rich areas brings fresh materials to the surface...the Montrose area brought up a whole harvest of agate pebbles for collectors who were lucky enough to...found as specimens suitable for polishing. Jasp agate slab from a vein in the bed of an Ayrshire stream |  | | Book (edition) | | areas. Price: $2.00. THE AGATE BOOK-by H. C. Dake. A special book for the agate hunter, collector and cutter...subvarieties of agate. The first complete book on agate with 50 photos showing various types of agate, localities...Rivers North Umpqua River Sweet Home Forest Oregcn Beach Localities Beaches Map of Oregon Beaches JACKSON...Regions The Agate Flats The Agate Province Oregon "J ode" The Agate Desert Green Springs Agate in Many Colors...Josephinite Oregonite Althouse Creek CENTRAL OREGON Agate Cliff Mop, Orientafr:n Eagle Creek Bend Region Glass |  | | Book (edition) | | acknowledgement should be Dr. W. B. S. Thomas Huntington Beach, N. J., A. S. made to: of Lyons, N.J., Marion...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...specific locations are comparatively few, but jasper, agate and even more valuable stones may turn up almost |  | | Book (edition) | | 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...form in the by decay or destruction of the wood. Agate and opal of gem quality formed in these ways are |  | | Book (volume) | | slope of the mountain at elevation 1600’ to 1700’. Agate, fire. Chalcedony: white, pink; roses. Quartz, rock:...found at this site— agate, chalcedony, and rock quartz; the agate is the fire agate variety; the chalcedony...In pegmatite dike In gold-bearing sands and/or gravels In/on gravel bar In vein or seam Loose on shoreline...the Forest Service road to the New Mexico border. Agate, plume. (1) APACHE DIVIDED COUNTY, INTO SEPARATE...ONE 10 Miles 0 Jo Kilometres 2. Concho area. Agate: dendritic. (2) 3. Ganado area: just south. Petrified |  | | Book (edition) | | after more than 6000 years. The Romans mined much agate near Idar-Oberstein in Germany and, after centuries...thriving local industry from medieval times. The gem gravels of India, Sri Lanka and Burma are legendary for...soft iridescence ofpearl, the bold patterns of agate and pale translucency ofjade inspire our admiration...15). The toughest gems are jadeite, nephrite and agate, all of which have a hardness of 7 or less. Their...Africa (top right), and Siberia (centre), and in a beach conglomerate from Namaqualand (top left) 15 DIAMOND |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and the Homochitto River. Treasures to be found: agate, chert, coral, géodes, arrowheads and petrified...uvarovite. Other Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia and District of Columbia Clubs like the fossil hunting on the...of manganese on limonite were found. In the beach gravels at Piney Point, Maryland can be found some water...apophyllite, calcite, chalcedony, ouartz and banded agate; to the Lime Crest Quarry, Lime <~r?st, Newton,...From Club Bulletins DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA The Mineralogical Society of the District of Columbia, one of |  | | Book | | An uncomplicated and inexpensive way to polish agate and other gem material is in a rock tumbler. This...Look [ 1] SOUTHERN OREGON BEACHES - Gem quality agate, jasper, petrified wood, serpentine, Oregon "jade"...Blanco Lighthouse. [ 2 ] CENTRAL OREGON BEACHES - Agate, jasper, Oregon "jade," petrified wood; good tumbling...fossils, shells, bones of whales, etc., at Beverly Beach State Pk. [ 3 ] NORTHERN OREGON BEACHES - Jaspers...6 ]SWEET HOME - Petrified wood, banded agate, carnelian agate, jasper, crystal-lined geodes, silicified |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Superior Copper District Figure 3. A generalized map of the Michigan copper district showing the location...refined copper. Considering the long history of the district and the disappearance of mine dumps, the Copper...tip of the copper district and the White Pine mine at the southern end of the district. The conglomerate...about a third of a mile northeast of the Sunset Beach Campground, Keweenaw County. The campground is located...camping and beach combing for agates. The outcrops of conglomerate that occur along stretches of beach were |  | | Book (edition) | | Chrysocolla, Turquoise LJ Emerald, Beryl *"» Agate ** Jade =p Amethyst ^ X ) y ' £f h % ^...testify that a stone picked up during a stroll on a beach or a hike in the mountains first aroused their interest...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 |  | | Book (edition) | | DAKOTA 6 New Finds ................ Fairburn Type Agate Blue Chalcedony .... Tourmaline ..................ARDMORE AGATE BEDS 11 OELRICHS AGATE BED .. 12 THE CUSTER AREA ......... Tepee Canyon Agate ... Garnets..................................... "Coldwater" Agate..................... Fossils and Specimens.................... MINNESOTA ... 54 Lake Superior Agate .54 THE NORTH SHORE . Thomsonite................Fossils 58 WISCONSIN 59 LAKE SUPERIOR-GOGEBIC DISTRICT 59 Gems and Specimens . 59 Gems .69 69 69 69 |  | | Book (volume) | | Oregon. Information was also supplied by Dowse’s Agate Shop, Salt Lake City, Utah, by William J. Bingham...Mahaffey of Nevada, Missouri. The well-known Texas agate localities of the Alpine Region were described in...Hiddenite crystals Hiddenite crystal Map of Pala District Clays and crystals in pocket Vanderberg Mine Pile...Montana moss agates . Oregon moss agate (color) . New Mexico plume agate (color) . . . . . . . . . . . ...Tampa Bay coral geode Turritella specimen Polished agate slices Quartz crystal Quartz sceptre crystal Three |  | | Book | | to The Saint of the have been transported as beach sands by ancient seas from mountains that once stood...thunder eggs dug beds in Oregon are nodules of agate, walls. TWIN CRYSTALS commonly develop Crystals...aggregate psilo- melane on rock 10 Banded aggregate: agate. 11 Arborescent aggregate: copper 12 Lamellar radiating...freeform molded copper. (Right) A slice of Brazilian agate framed with plastic and stainless steel. own ...quartz from Brazil: carnelian from India Bottom row agate and aventunne from Brazil and sodalite from the |
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