 | | Book (edition) | | flows of Idaho, Oregon and Washington occur the many types of agate, opal and petrified this region...regions in the east from Maine down through Georgia and westward to Tennessee and in the west including...in which spare North America. States, all the Georgia to they were created by volcanic fires. Others...Diamond Locations place Table North Carolina and Georgia Diamond Locations E: NORTH CAROLINA weight plac«...mountain, 1893 % Canary yellow Cleveland Co. GEORGIA Branch of Muddy Creek, 1843 Williams' Ferry |  | | Report (volume) | | and sapphire are considered precious gems. Some opal is precious, but most varieties are semiprecious...streams, and eventually deposited as alluvial gravels. Opal and agate are formed from aqueous solutions. Diamonds...Del Norte County; Trinity River, Trinity County; Spanish Creek and Gopher Hill, Plumas County; Placerville...Dorado County; Cherokee Flats, Yankee Hill,and Oroville, Butte County; French Corral, Nevada County; Indian...Indian Gulch and Volcano, Amador County; and Alpine Creek, Tulare County. Other western localities are: |  | | Book (volume) | | Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States GEORGIA Georgia’s nearly 59,000 square miles makes it the...highest elevation in the state at 4,784 feet. 145 Georgia Beginning in the northwest, where the Lookout...mountains loom over rich agricultural valleys, Georgia easily divides into five major physiographic provinces...The first real Gold Rush in America occurred in Georgia following two simultaneous discoveries of Gold... some Ruby-red Corundum, Spodumene and Topaz. Georgia has been actively prospected for gold since colonial |  | | Report (volume) | | AND SAMUEL SANFORD A revision of Bulletin 585 WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT FEINTING OFFICE 1917 CONTENTS................................................. Georgia.............................................................................................. Washington................................................prepared for the Southern Commercial Congress, Washington, D. C., 1909. Purdue, A. H., Compendium of the...Florida-______Dr. E. H. Sellards, Tallahassee. Georgia,_____Dr. S. W. McCallie, Atlanta. Idaho______.Mr |  | | Book (volume) | | beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...tributary gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: area ridges, slopes, stream...stream beds, etc. petrified wood, wood opal; along the Grand R. though entire Co., regional banks, breaks...wood, wood opal. 438 A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The |  | | Book (volume) | | chert, translucent chalcedony, jasp-agate and common opal, rivaling in beauty the Arizona agatized wood. This...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe and Clark; on regional...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE |  | | Book (volume) | | chert, translucent chalcedony, jasp-agate and common opal, rivaling in beauty the Arizona agatized wood. This...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe and Clark; on regional...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE |  | | Book (edition) | | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...Cascades and the Grand Canyon, the Oregon and Washington beaches, the Mojave desert of California and...North Carolina, a big diamond or two in Arkansas, opal in Idaho, and so on. Old locations suddenly are...eye of the microscope. A few gem materials notably opal and obsidian are amorphous, lacking crystal structure...with light such as creates the unique beauty of opal or labradorite, the starry splendor of star sapphire |  | | Journal (issue) | | ......................................... 56 Washington State University’s fluorescent rock exhibit captivates...that combined the black jade and some Australian opal. “After cutting a slab of the black jade to about...Then, with a paper-thin blade, I cut the Australian opal to the same thickness. Using clear epoxy, I glued...glued the three pieces together. The Australian opal is at an angle and not horizontal because, after 45...the difference in hardness between the jade and opal, I used a 600 grit diamond grinding wheel to shape |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Devonian and Carboniferous formations in Choctaw, Washington, Clarke, Escambia and other counties carry deposits...gathered and marketed. Hatchetigbee Bluff, in Washington Co., Ala., was so noted. ARIZONA — Earl U. Mayer...of the Dept. of Geology, U.S. National Museum, Washington, D. C , they are unique. "I have one specimen...often called Tampa Bay. GEORGIA — The following item appears on p. 48 of GEORGIA MINERAL NEWS LETTER, (Spring...(Spring 1954), published by the Georgia Geological Survey (Dr. A. S. Furcron, Editor, 425 State Capitol |  | | Report (volume) | | COMPILED BY SAMUEL SANFORD AND RALPH W. STONE WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1914 USEFUL MINERALS...Florida............Dr. E. H. Sellards, Tallahassee. Georgia..........Dr. S. W. McCallie, Atlanta. Illinois...STATES. Tennessee........Mr. George H. Ashley, Washington, D. C. Texas............Dr. William B. Phillips.........Dr. Thomas L. Watson, Charlottesville. Washington....... Prof. Henry Landes, Seattle. West Virginia...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found |  | | Show/Event (guide) | | and Virginia Shows 35 Florida, and Georgia Shows 48 Washington, West Virginia, and Wisconsin Shows...Press at P.O. Box 740864, Arvada, Colorado 80006 USA; International 1 -(720) 946-2808; Toll-free 1 -(877)...have it mailed to you. ADVERTISER INDEX 17 A&S Opal. LLC...................................... Back...LLC Your American source for quality Australian Opal ROUGH • RUBS • CABOCHONS • CARVINGS A I''"’’ ... r The best selection of lightning ridge rough opal in Denver We've moved to the other side of the Coliseum |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mineral and Gem Society at its regular meeting in the County Center on Thursday, Feb. 21st. David M. Seaman...the month at 8 p.m. in the County Center, White Plains. N. Y. Fulton County Mineral Club Through the...club in this a e a . It is known as the Fulton County Mineral C u b . The way it started is that one...meeting I took charge and gave a talk on the Herkimer County "diamonds." At the second meeting. Mr. Arthur Ginter...established itself in the Greek Church Hall, corner of Washington and Division Sts., Gloversville, N. Y. We welcome |  | | Book (edition) | | describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such... New York, and D. L. Hathaway of Cosmopolis, Washington. Copyright © 1969 by Russell P. MacFall 1963...microscope. is — — A few gem materials notably, opal and obsidian are amorphous, lacking crystal structure...with light such as creates the unique beauty of opal or labradorite, the starry splendor of star sapphire...heavier liquids are As gems lie in the range between opal (sp. gr. 2.1) and zircon (sp. gr. 4.7), quick and |  | | Book (volume) | | Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...Cantlin, Ellis, [D; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gem Center USA, EI Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...R. Fuhrbach, Amarillo, TX; Lawrence A. Funt, Washington, DC; Michael & Patricia Gray, Graystone Enterprises...Resources, Vancouver, BC; Barbara L. Muntyan, Ouray County Historical Society, Ouray, CO; Merrill O. Murphy |  | | Report (volume) | | Quicksilver Deposits Near Weiser, Washington County, Idaho GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN Prepared in...GEOLOGY QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS NEAR WEISER, WASHINGTON COUNTY, IDAHO By CLYDE P. Eoss ABSTRACT The quicksilver...deposits in the general vicinity of Weiser, Washington County, Idaho, were first recognized about 1936....INTRODUCTION The quicksilver deposits near Weiser, Washington County, Idaho, (fig. 7) appear to have been first...quicksilver deposits near Weiser, -L... . .' . .. . Washington County, Idaho. " . ; 81 have expected to find ore |  | | Journal (issue) | | specimen comes from the Eagle’s Nest mine in Placer County, California. It is currently on display in the...elkhorn coral, agate, geodes, lava, wonderstone, opal, obsidian, coprolite, and many other stones. “While...Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc.; Washington County Fairgrounds, 873 NE 34th Ave.; Fri. 12-6,...Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc.; Sonoma County Fairgrounds, 1350 Bennett Valley Rd.; Fri. 12-6...and Sale; Tomoka Gem & Mineral Society; Volusia County Fairgrounds; Tommy Lawrence Bldg., State Road 44 |  | | Journal (issue) | | JEWELRY WORLD-CLASS MINERALS in Dallas Black Bay Opal FACETING DESIGN: Nested Triangles FIELD TRIP:...STAINLESS STEEL CABBING UNIT This machine is made in the USA for Kingsley North. Features an all stainless steel...Hill Gems and Minerals Hall by Bob Jones Black Bay Opal............................................ 20 A...speed control is great at low speeds for cutting opal and other delicate material. —Sessin Durgham, award-winning...Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc.; Placer County Fairgrounds, 800 All America City Blvd.; Fri. 12-6 |  | | Book (volume) | | ..........................................122 Georgia ..........................................................................................411 Washington .................................................467 Appendix D - The Various names & Forms of Opal .......................................473 Appendix...rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham |  | | Book (volume) | | ..........................................122 Georgia ..........................................................................................413 Washington .................................................469 Appendix D - The Various names & Forms of Opal .......................................475 Appendix...rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham |  | | Book | | labradorite; obsidian; onyx (chalcedony and marble); opal, quartz (agate, jasper, and chalcedony) ; rhyolite...Gs-Spessartite J-Jet L-Labradorite M-Malachite Ob-Obsidian Op-Opal Q-Cryptocrystalline quartz (one or more var ieties...Snowville (variscite), Box Elder County 2. Lucin (variscite) , Box Elder County 3. Promontory (variscite, obsidian)...obsidian), Box Elder County 4. Cedar Mountains , south of Low (onyx), Tooele County 5. Grantsville (onyx)...(onyx) , Tooele County 6. Amatrice mine (variscite) , Tooele County 7. Bingham (azurite , malachite), Salt |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | GEORGIA Downloaded by [University of Calgary] at 09:55 07 August 2017 MINERAL LOCALITY INDEX JENNINGS...JENNINGS B. GORDON, JR. P . O . Box 6214 Rome, Georgia 30162 Although perhaps best known for its gold, rutUe...rutUe, and staurolite (the state mineral), Georgia has, in fact, almost two hundred mineral species. ...have been reported and verified from the state of Georgia. The index has been compiled from the literature...be either a report on the economic geology of Georgia or a field guide for lapidaries, it excludes commercial |  | | Report (issue) | | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Box Elder County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Cache County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Book (edition) | | from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E...PRINCIPAL GEMSTONES Diamond, Corundum, Beryl, Topaz, Opal. II 68 IMPORT ANT GEMSTONES The Feldspar Group...crystal forms 23. Views of opal mines, Spencer, Idaho 24. Nodules bearing opal, Spencer, Idaho 25. Drawing...of hyalite opal specimen, Mexico 26. Hyalite opal photomicrograph 2 7. Map of Honduras opal sources 28...of tourmaline crystal forms 38. Map of San Diego County, California gem sources 3 9. Stewart Lithia· and |  | | Journal (issue) | | diamond saw blades start as thin as 006 1 Ideal for opal 6 S7.75 PLASTIC LAPS Flat as a sheet ot glass and...the Barrier Reef, Ayers Rock, Alice Springs. As an opal enthusiast you'll also want to inspect, maybe purchase...purchase, some fine examples of Australian opal. As Australia is almost as large as the United States...various opal Selds to see the finest Australian opal. Now Opal Spectrum has its own spectacular opal showroom...showroom in Sydney. The Opal Spectrum Showroom. It's located on the 11th floor, Capital Centre, 255 Pitt |
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