| | Book (edition) | and often gems can be found. valuable For the mountain ranges and level for the ist to States contain...for gems and recognize the associated formations rock they occur, and through field how in which...iLTHOUGH find it, there reason that certain rock formations, some is a saying that gold is where...In the great lava flows of Idaho, Oregon and Washington occur the many types of agate, opal and petrified...garnet are associated with such rocks. Because hard rock mining amateur will usually get is tedious and | | | Book (edition) | popular ond little known oreos of OREGON e WASHINGTON BRITISH COLUMBIA • IDAHO BY H. C. DAKE Editor...Localities Beaches Map of Oregon Beaches JACKSON COUNTY A Mineral Mecca Mop of Josephine and Jackson Counties...Eagle Point Locality ~hodonite Table Rock Mountain JOSEPHINE COUNTY Josephinite Oregonite Althouse Creek...Ochoc::i D;ggings Post District Antelope Locality County Quarry Brown's Ranch Crystal Hills Clarno Road...Mile Hill Sunflower Flat EASTERN OREGON Malheur County Sucker Creek Locality Skull Spring Fossils Mop | | | Book (volume) | marked to the statements already printed. White Mountain work, often corrected, improved, two summers'...(Pages 408-427 by V. 37 GEOLOGY OF THE WHITE MOUNTAIN DISTRICT. J. 271 H. Huntington.) GEOLOGY OF...DISTRICT. By IX. H. Huntington, GEOLOGY OF THE LAKE DISTRICT. By VIII. J. GEOLOGY OF THE MERRIMACK...of Umbagog from Jackson, Cambridge and Errol lake, .... Fig. Section from Stark water-station,...R. to 55 the Passumpsic river, Vt., 65 67 mountain, .... ..... .... Lyman through Burnham's lime | | | Book (volume) | extends from outline works such as Minerals of Washington (Cannon, 1975), Monteregian Treasures (Mandarino...greater variety of minerals are found in Oxford County, alone, than anywhere else on Earth of comparable...than Maine's, as well. An area smaller than Oxford County in Murmansk Ob last, Kola Peninsula, Russia, has...clear to slightly blue topazes. However, San Diego County, California, is arguably the most important gem-pegmatite...Pala, California better than those from Black Mountain in Rumford, Maine? Are the cassiterite crystals | | | Report (volume) | Rico UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON: 1991 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR MANUEL...formulated a code of Classification and Nomenclature of Rock Units. An outgrowth of this group, the Commission...250-12,460 ft, sec. 14, T. 45 S., R. 27 E., Lee County, Fla. Named for the nearby Able Canal. The Able...H-20, northwest of Wattsville, northern Accomack County, Va. Reference sections: facies E and F, sand pits...Wattsville, Persimmon Point, and Accomack, Accomack County, Va. The informal Accomack beds of Mixon and others | | | Book (edition) | Beach Sand................. Mineral Deposits of Old Lake Beds, Geysers and Hot Springs...... Chatsor Minetalshabitatsa...Sle, na Se eo Se Ee Ree Sa FEMECOUSB 1 2 4 4 6 ROCK MHA Cu crsxdlaye ye seek a sieacesges astercw...uepeiie enka! Meta ogee ee pap Chart of Metamorphic Rock Changes..............seeeeeeeee Interesting California...to Use Them................... Maps of California Rock and Mineral Distribution............. Supplementary...CANGlOnIM Addresses to SEROESE ADDY Index ..... sib Rock and Mineral Descriptions............... Quadrangle | | | Book | of some of the principal localities in the same county, was given by Messrs . Greg and Lettsom in their...locality by some independent authority, such as maps, county directories, local guide books, &c. The geological...LONDONDERRY LONGFORD LOUTH MAYO MEATH MONAGHAN . QUEEN'S COUNTY . . . SLIGO TIPPERARY TYRONE . WATERFORD...possible, the various mineral- localities in the same county around their respective post-towns. A few cases...rule, where a parish or village is situated in one county, and its post-town in another. Chains of hills | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | the south-east side, in the northern part of the county of Wicklow, the belt of Ordovician rocks is only...minerals form an exceptionally small proportion of the rock. Samples of granite from Shap Fell, Devonshire,...found fragments of rock in which apatites with dark cores are abundant. The rock is extremely rich in...of xenolithic origin. The darkest cores from this rock are quite black, but in the smaller grains the purple...samples^iave been taken. In the granite from the Three Rock Mountain the grains of supposed monazite are small, and | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | comprehensive listing, including detailed spot locations on county road maps, refer to this publication, which can...The price is $5.00 plus 4% sales tax. Individual county road maps can be obtained from the North Carolina...Carolina 27611 B. J . M C K E N Z I E Alamance County Pyrophyllite, cacoxenite, diaspore, sericite, pyrite...hill, 0.2 mile from the road. Alexander County Alexander County is a renowned mineral collecting area in...following are mineral collecting sites in Alexander County: 1) Emerald, rutilated quartz, smoky quartz, and | | | Book | purchased or traded. After introducing the main rock types this guide concentrates upon the places which...Proustite (East Germany) 7 Rocks We can define a rock as a large mineral body which may contain only one... Petrologists, who study rocks, recognize three rock classes and within each class a large number of...Basalt arises from a lava solidified into a black rock, containing no quartz but rich in the feldspar minerals...rocks as seams (known as dikes). When the intrusive rock forms masses parallel to the structure of the rocks | | | Report (issue) | ROBERT B. WILLIAM G. ARTHUR L. MONCIE Washington CARTER . CORPENING, JR. Manteo DANIELS,...23 Granville County 23 Daniels Mountain Bowlings Mountain 23 23 IV Long Mountain Robbins prospect...Orange County 25 Murray prospect Hillsborough mine Teer prospects 25 25 25 Alamance County Snow Camp...Chatham County Hinshaw prospect Randolph County Staley deposit Pilot Mountain prospects Moore County McConnell...Montgomery County Ammons mine North State property 1 North State property 2 Cotton Stone Mountain Standard | | | Report (issue) | . . ALAMANCE COUNTY 5 5 Pyrophyllite ...... f .......... 5 ALEXANDER COUNTY ................. 9 ALLEGHANI COUNTY 1± Manganese ....... f 11 Barite , 11 Copper . 11 ASHE COUNTY. . . . Copper...Staurolite AVERY COUNTY . . ......... 13 13 13 . 13 Iron and Epidote BUNCOMBE COUNTY Garnet ...........13 Moonstone and Associated Minerals 15 BURKE COUNTY 15 Corundijin 15 Itacolumite 15 Toiirmaline...Amethyst f . , 4 .18 CABARRUS COUNTY 18 Minerals of the Cabarms County Mines 18 CALDWELL COUNT! 18 Pyrite | | | Report (volume) | MINERAL RESOURCES, NORTH CASCADES NATIONAL PARK, WASHINGTON JOO~a r; I J>.!:J f ~eology and Mineral...Northern Part of the North Cascades National Park, Washington B'Y MORTIMER H. STAATZ, ROWLAND W. rABOR, PAULL...park UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1972 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...___________________ Phyllite and schist of Ross Lake ____ ,-----------------------Hozomeen Group of Cairnes...area___________________________________________ Red Face Mountain area ____________ ._______________________ Little | | | Catalog/List | crystalline with Quartz and Muscovite. (Three Rock Mountain, Dublin, Eire) 1 x 2 ins. 15p. 2 x 2 ins. 30p...and richly distributed in Omphacite. An Eclogite rock type. (Tulle, Correze, France) 2 x 2 I Op. lb. 30p...Scotland. tx210p. 2x220p. lb. 40p. tol2xl2ins. 4. ANDALUSITE, variety CHIASTOLITE, from the topotype locality...Op. 2 x 2 20p. lb. 70p. to 12 x 12 ins. 5. ANDALUSITE, massive pink crystalline areas about 1 to 2...matrix in every direction. Some minor Pyrite. The Andalusite is FL SW white. {Glomel, Brittany, France) 2 | | | Book | micaceous and argillaceous schists, the quartz rock, and mountain limestone are arranged. This granite chain...chain extends from Kingstown on the North into the county of Waterford on the South, a distance of nearly...: it A2 4 extends from Dalkey Island to Black-Rock, and from thence passes southward to Dundrum and...are, however, rivalled by the adjoming quartz mountain, called the greater Sugar Loaf,* and the schistose...so often characterize mountains composed of this rock; a circumstance apparently dependant on the inconsiderable | | | Book | Jay in this of popular the Ellis Ransom, Rock-huntefs Range Guide, tells everything you need...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...as well as a dis- cussion of the basic kinds of rock: igneous, sedimentary, Once and metamorphic. ...by Jay FOSSILS IN Ellis Ransom AMERICA THE ROCK-HUNTER'S RANGE GUIDE ARIZONA GEM TRAILS PETRIFIED...or silver; an angry mule skinner reaching for a rock to throw at an obstreperous mule, only to discover | | | Book (volume) | commerce. Coarser gemstones, or those which are rock-like in character or abundance, are treated in still...Information 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...Seapolite, Danburite, Chondrodite, Benitoite, Iolite, Andalusite, Kyanite, Epidote and Piedmontite, Staurolite | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | shore. Oldhamia radiata was freely collected on the rock-ridges running out to sea. Several members discussed...Ordovician shales, which are here altered into Andalusite-mica-schists. The first bluff consists of granite...with a mass of schist wrapped round by the igneous rock, as may be seen upon its northern side. A little...occurrence of the knots and stellar groups of Andalusite in special bands in the schists was also pointed...close to Donabate station, and is also the first rock encountered on the coast. On the way the members | | | Report (issue) | COVER PHOTO : Gold nugget from Dukes Creek, White County, weight 5 oz., 12 dwt., approx. 2x. BACK COVER...crystal from Graves Mountain, approx. 1.5x. Lower left - Goethite from Pulaski County, approx. lx. Right...Magnetite crystal face showing interference growth, from Lake Lanier area, approx. 1.5x. Photography by S. M............................................ 104 Andalusite .................................... ; .................................................. 170 County Index ........................................ | | | Book (edition) | Cross, J. P. Iddings, L. V. Pirsson and H. S. Washington Paul Niggli A. Johannsen S. J. Shand A. Lacroix...Siliceous sinter, chert, jasper Anhydrite and gypsum Rock salt and other salts CHAPTER SEDIMENTARY ROCKS...and quartzite Siltstone and loess CRYSTALLINE ROCK- 163 165 167 16g 170 172 CONTENTS CHAPTER...XIII ROCKS, CLASS IV: CRYPTOCRYSTALLJNB COLLOIDAL ROCK-RESIDUES AND PAGE Clay, mudstone, shale, slate...possible insight into the nature and history of a rock. In practice the chemical method is often neglected | | | Book | the British Isles is the ideal book for the avid rock-hound to keep in his car or knapsack, next to his...has compiled an invaluable reference book for the ‘rock-hound’. A short introduction contains hints on...Geological Sciences, Leeds; Miss M. C. Hill, County Archivist, Salop County Council; P. G. Hines; Robert Hogg,...James, Curator, Shrewsbury Museum; D. O. Jones, County Librarian, Anglesey; K. A. Jones, of Queen’s University...University, Belfast; R. A. Kennedy, Curator, Pembroke County Museum; E. G. Langholme, Secretary of The Shap | | | Report (issue) | Mertie to map and describe parts of most of the major rock units. J.R. Williams in 1949 mapped the Yukon Flats...they did more detailed work from camps at Vundik Lake in the Coleen quadrangle and on the East Fork Chandalar...glaciation enclose the 25 mile (40 km) long, flatfloored, lake-filled valleys of the Sheenjek and East Fork Chandalar...the exposures visited, commonly as the only mafic rock, but locally with basalt or chert. Unit also includes...along part of the southeast margin near White Snow Mountain, suggesting that the gabbro and diorite are low | | | Book (edition) | and county. and the many maps included book contain such specific details as farm roads, mountain paths...a precise explanation of how to recognize the rock formations in which gems occur. in The tabular... New York, and D. L. Hathaway of Cosmopolis, Washington. Copyright © 1969 by Russell P. MacFall 1963...1 2 How fun to hunt for gems to identify 3 Rock formations How which gems occur 1 21 stone...that comes from opening a nodule or a pocket in rock and being the first to see a sparkling crystal fresh | | | Book (edition) | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...Easy-to-understand instructions for recognizing rock formations; glossary. How to identify gem minerals...included contain such specific details as farm roads, mountain paths, stretches of stream beds, and easily identifiable...is a precise explanation of h< to recognize the rock formation* which gems occur. The tabular Gem ... contents fun to hunt for gems 1. It's 2. How 3. Rock formations 4. How 5. Characteristics of important | | | Book (edition) | eleDisseminated. ment with chlorine. Scattered through a rock or gangue. Chloride. Containing chlorite. isosChromate...out. The rising of layers Effervescence, 67. of rock to the surface. Effloresce. To change to a state...Killas. In Cornwall, the schist osa Globular, 53. rock in .which the lodes occur. Goniometer, common, 47... Matrix. [Lat. matrix, from mater, mother.] The rock or earthy material, containing a mineral or metallic...acid. Monoclinate, 33. Monometric, 32. salt Mountain limestone. containing A limestone of the lower |
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