 | | Book | | wish to thank all the friends who lent us their rock specimens and made-up jewellery for this purpose;...and bound by Kyodo Printing Co Ltd, Tokyo. National Library of Australia Cataloguing in Publication data...colourbook series). ISBN 0 589 07012 6. I. Gems - Australia - Identification. I. Perry, Ron.joint author....excellent geological displays, and thrir courtesy and co-operation are truly appreciated by all who wish to...to learn about the minerals and gems of Australia. PREFACE gemmologists, mineralogists in a specialised |  | | Book | | 1985, 1992 Reader’s Digest (Australia) Pty Limited © 1992 Reader’s Digest (New Zealand) Limited © 1976,...& Geophysics. Published by Reader’s Digest (Australia) Pty Limited 26-32 Waterloo Street, Surry Hills...identification Prospecting for gold Gemstone areas of Australia The collector's gear Polishing and cutting Fossicking...for their attractiveness. They include agates, chrysoprase, jasper, prehnite and rhodonite. 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H KMATITE BESSEMER, Jefferson Co. Hematite...Hematite BIRMINGHAM, Jefferson Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7...7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY...HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite...CITY, St. Clair Co. Sphalerite COLUMBIANA, Shelby Co. Hematite DUDLEYVILLE, Tallapoosa Co. Asbestos, with |  | | Journal (volume) | | now available is appended hereto, and the names of new bulletins will be added in the future as they are...quite active throughout the county, and a number of new and old properties resumed operations during the...treatment 11 150 to 200 tons per day. Installed new Imperial type of Ingersoll-Rand compressor and continued...employed. Rogers-Gentry Mine is situated 6 miles south of Neenach. Owners W. T. Rogers and R. J. Gentry...Bodie, operated under lease by the Eoseclip Mines Co., Henry W. Klipstein, president, Mills Bldg., San |  | | Book (volume) | | Ohio OHIO Only Paleozoic rock formations underlie Ohio’s Pleistocene surface debris and Quaternary soils...excavations in the underlying black, Upper Devonian (New Albany) shales occasionally produces pieces of silicified...Flint Ridge, between Newark (Licking Co.) and Zanesville (Muskingum Co.), a region of rolling, wooded hills...from outcrops, especially around McArthur, Vinton Co., for making the burstones they needed for grinding...Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in Ottawa Co. between Rtes. 51 and 579 yield good specimens of |  | | Book (volume) | | Ohio OHIO Only Paleozoic rock formations underlie Ohio’s Pleistocene surface debris and Quaternary soils...excavations in the underlying black, Upper Devonian (New Albany) shales occasionally produces pieces of silicified...Flint Ridge, between Newark (Licking Co.) and Zanesville (Muskingum Co.), a region of rolling, wooded hills...from outcrops, especially around McArthur, Vinton Co., for making the burstones they needed for grinding...Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in Ottawa Co. between Rtes. 51 and 579 yield good specimens of |  | | Book (volume) | | A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States SOUTH DAKOTA This northwestern Great Plains state... culminate in Harney Peak in southern Pennington Co. At 7,242’ this peak is the highest point in America...as the continental seas were advancing from the south, the Dakota sandstone represents topset beds, wave...the Mount Rushmore National Memorial in Pennington Co. measured 42’ long and weighed 90 tons. Also huge...to the fascination of these pegmatites. 437 South Dakota The commercial production of minerals, principally |  | | Book (volume) | | A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States NEBRASKA This rectangular Great Plains state rises...corner of Kimball Co. where it overlooks both Colorado and Wyoming. The subsurface rock strata of the entire...the state, insomuch as both the Black Hills of South Dakota and the scenic Badlands thrust long spurs...western Nebraska-South Dakota borderland from Sheridan Co. to the Wyoming line is good rock hunting country...Sioux Indian community of the same name in Sheridan Co. The extreme northwestern counties of Sioux and Dawes |  | | Book | | Post 8vo, 98. RAMBLES AND OBSERVATIONS IN NEW SOUTH WALES. By Joseph Phipps TowNSEND. Post 8vo, 9s...THE GEOLOGY OF GOLD . BY JOHN CALVERT , OF AUSTRALIA , MINERAL SURVEYOR . LONDON : CHAPMAN AND HALL...countenance to this subject, and thereby promote a new and valuable branch of viii CONTENTS . CHAPTER...OF AMERICA 221 CHAPTER XV. GOLD REGIONS OF AUSTRALIA 232 CHAPTER XVI. LAW AS TO ROYAL MINES AND ROYALTIES...marks I have made on the discovery of gold in Australia. Once engaged in it, I may say that I followed |  | | Book | | published. One of these Catalogues, that of the Rock Specimens, as prepared by Professor Ramsay, was...Ironstone - . Clay Ironstones - . as a South Wales - - • Mispickel, Pharmacosiderite, &c. Magnetic... • . • - * * , - North Wales -- - Shropshire . - * South Staffordshire. Warwickshire North...- - - Wall-cases 37 to 42. Austratia - - - NEw ZEALAND and TASMANIA -- - - - - - - - 124...Scotia, New BRUNswick, &c. west Isoles - - - BRITISH Columbia - CANADA, continued - • - South Araica |  | | Report (volume) | | about 1,250,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement was five tunes the combined production and...than 80,000,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement and the imports of foreign cement are so...Scientific School, New Haven. Delaware.........Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh University, South Bethlehem, Pa...Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal. New Jersey...... .Dr. H. B. Kummel, Trenton. New York.........Mr. D. H. Newland...Charles W. Brown, Providence. South Carolina.. .Dr. Earle Sloan, Charleston. South Dakota... .Prof. E. C. Perisho |  | | Report (issue) | | deposit can-be reached by following the "paved road south out of the village for one mile and turning east...recent discovery in the pegmatites of Black Hills, South Dakota (Schlegel, 1957, p, 226). The Emerald-Hiddenite... Rutilated quartz occurs in the area directly south of the mine. ]?mersild, rutilated quartz, smoky...between the South Yadkin River and one of its tributaries, as well as, 0.4 of a mile south of this area...area, between the South Yadkin River and the road to Hiddenite (see Map 1, Locality 8). Rutile, Xenotime |  | | Report (volume) | | ...... New Hampshire........................................................... 190 201 New Jersey.............. New Mexico............................................................. New York. .................. South Carolina......................................:.................... South Dakota.......about 1,250,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement was five times the combined production and...than 86,000,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement and the imports of foreign cement are so |  | | Book | | BY W. D. HAMMAN, B. Sc. SOUTH PASADENA, WAY’S POCKET CAL. SMELTER CO. 1911 Written Practical...was thought and the professions, But standard new a era has intelligence of Century mining man... to first vol- with general mining public. South on business. mining the demand of the been...and Reports. Part II Use to PETROLOGY What is Rock?—What is in Oxide 51 Page Petrology?—Of What...Calcareous Rocks —What is the Origin of Calcareous Rock?—How do Limestone and Dolomite Differ? —What is |  | | Book (volume) | | The measures are 1,200 to 1,400 feet thick in the south, grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north....Mason Creek fossils). 150 A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States EAST BROOKLYN (SE of... A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States HARDIN COUNTY CAVE-IN ROCK: c area Fluorspar mines...Witherite. This Fluorspar region extends W into Pope Co. HENDERSON COUNTY TERRE HAUTE, area gravels, pits...cr. gravels (about 3½ mi. E of Ashley, Washington Co.), occasional⎯Diamond. JO DAVIESS COUNTY GALENA: |  | | Book (volume) | | The measures are 1,200 to 1,400 feet thick in the south, grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north....Mason Creek fossils). 150 A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States EAST BROOKLYN (SE of... A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States HARDIN COUNTY CAVE-IN ROCK: c area Fluorspar mines...Witherite. This Fluorspar region extends W into Pope Co. HENDERSON COUNTY TERRE HAUTE, area gravels, pits...cr. gravels (about 3½ mi. E of Ashley, Washington Co.), occasional⎯Diamond. JO DAVIESS COUNTY GALENA: |  | | Book (volume) | | ’ A\e ¥ Pei *< 7 yf ae Oe A el : erie Co . as 7 i’ .—. y* ee Te MAKING ‘oy BYE...Company Copyright 1906 by The Making of America Co. CONTENTS VOLUME VI. MINING AND METALLURGY. Mineral...eee Was Coal. BY EDWARD. W. PARKER. -c-rotre co oa eee The World’s Need of Coal and the United...wlordarslz ey cree tate380 Asphaltum and Bituminous Rock. BE YJ OSERIE OTRUTEH ERGs oo cul . c& ok re...Tale and Soapstone. PYPIOSEEHMLLY DIETRATT 2 oon co ae oa olde oe Abrasive Materials. TIOSE Pat DI? Y |  | | Journal (volume) | | ANNUALLY. The Engineering & Mining Journal PUBLISHERS. NEW YORK, 261 Broadway. LONDON, 20 Bucklersbury, The...STRUTHERS, Ph.D VOL. XI SUPPLEMENTING VOLUMES I TO X NEW YORK and LONDON THE ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL...Ocher and lion Oxide Pig ments—Petroleum—Phosphate Rock—Precious Stones Pyrites Salt —Silica (including...Japan—Mexico—Portugal—Servia—Spain Turkey—Market Conditions in New York—Technology—Electrolytic Extraction of Antimony...Struthers) Production of Asphaltum and Bituminous Rock in the United States—Asphalt Companies—Arkansas—Califor¬ |  | | Book | | CHAPTER 1 Gem Hunting In The Appalachians CHAPTER 2 New Jersey ........... _ . _ 1 _ CHAPTER 3 Pennsylvania___...Kentucky 6 CHAPTER 8 Tennessee 8 7 6 CHAPTER 10 South Carolina ......... _ .......... _ _ .... ____________________...o o r e , M o n t g o m e r y, Randolph, Macon South C a r o l i n a : Chesterfield, L a n c a s t e...states each year give collectors a chance to buy new finds, see f i n e workmanship, a n d s h o w t h...Mecklenburg, Rutherford, F r a n k l i n , Cleveland South Carolina: Spartanburg, Pickens Georgia: H a l l |  | | Book | | soa scase + Joa Sas5 290 nade 56 8S Se Gn 5 SEAS 6 CO See ae SSRN Oe One So eee eee ee “talolke §.—ibavercal...eeec cates ene 116 EOS Hes La keener WSO Wey Wes Bon co Gun ehc GORGES EAE SEES Se eee ee a 117 Table 57...coNndoas Sabon dsb osc oaeSoegcosNsoss 177-182 COLO ANG co nian Zhsve eit es Sawa ete ect eke ccc ln SS teeters...SORE D En a nae Hn ona sneceoedeSeneGs Jsados oo co c0es nogoacceoos 243 MISSOUL .. cn iocciats se leiced...eSbSaaudesatonoos 254-256 New Hampshire 2: 25.225 sc 5 5p ee Sein ge Te ee ea ee 257, 258 New Jersey q- 2 << hacisrcice |
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Hanging Rock, Nundle, Parry Co., New South Wales, Australia