 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | deep old o-c on L of road with shafts in bottom. Jasper (brown variegated) on mine road. One rhombic marcasite...at 100 yds turn S on Hopewell Road for 3 Mi. At quarry signs turn L (N) V2 Mi. to Costello Q. There are...Active. Crushed stone. Granite. Flint Hill. Several jasper localities nearby. 2 2 2 2 ROCKS AND MINERALS...615 at Buena. Demension stone. Diabase. Active. Quarry road goes Y Mi. W after crossing RR track. Monumental...George Washington National Forest and Massanutten Mt. In the central part occupied by the Shenandoah Valley |  | | Catalog/List | | ..:;uite~ ~1L~.00. BIKITAITE. Footc Mina,Kings Mt. ,N.Carolin•,U.S.A. sharp bladed colourless xtls...2x1x-}11 ,.z15.oo" CASSITERITE. (Sparable Tin). South !h.Frr.ncis ,Illogan,Cornwa.11. Lustrous,dark-brown...2x2x1-l;11 ,C12.00. 1+6. CASSITERITE/ACHROITE. North Gocnbarruw Pit,Bun-1 ,Corn 11. Well formed, da.rk-brown...CERUSSITE/MALACHITE. Browns Claim,Rum Jungle,Western Australia. A brilliant,dark-green coloured,convoluted mass...and aggr gats. 2x1ix1",~.oo. Vuggy Quartz/Iron-Jasper green coloured platy 19th • . C.example. 60 |  | | Journal (volume) | | the Vallee-Poussin and Renard 3 made a thorough north of Italy. examination of the plutonic rocks of Belgium...gabbro variety still Adams 4 and by Lawson 5 North America. This consists essentially of plagioclase...and the "anorthite rock" of Irving 2 from the north shore of Lake Superior. But if we are to regard..." he writes, "that my observations on 1 these north Wisconsin gabbros bear out the conclusions reached...^nterbedded with the Huronian and quartzites on the north shore of Lake Superior, are not are intrusive, and |  | | Journal (issue) | | Nevada's mountain country by Mary Frances Strong IT'S QUARRY TIME IN INDIANA Mineral collecting in the Hoosier...Treasurer 4401 S. W Holl Street, Seattle, WA 98116 SOUTH CENTRAL FEDERATION OF MINERAL SOCIETIES ~ward Ries...For additional Information and requests to the South Central Federation • THE TRANSFER BLOCK By Thomas...Harmon, Harmon's Agate and Silver Shop, Box 94, Crane, MT 59217. More of his engraved jewelry is pictured here...Oiope,de Enstallte Actlnolite 81rkev1ktte Chert Jasper Bt-eccia Augite Perthlle Nephehne Hornblende Mica |  | | Journal (issue) | | etched xis. w. drusy Quartz. 3 ½ x 3. RUTILE, Graves Mt. Georgia. Brilliant xis. in mass. 2 x 1 ½ . ...•...MONTHLY CONTENTS FOR MAY, 1947 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................Mrs. C. W . Lockerbie, Sect'y-Treas. 223 West 9th South Street Salt Lake City 4, Utah We Want The Report...~ttache William 0. Vanderburg, Pretoria, Union of South Africa, whose full and complete reports form the...the following pages. For many years the Union of South Africa has been the most important producer of corundum |  | | Journal (issue) | | MINERALS OF TSUMEB 0 2> SPECl'ACULAR JASPER. 74470 02033 2 -----~ALPHA Suoolv. Inc. Toll Free:...Vent ura, CA 93006. aM .;t1d.:1C.'1 · Enjoying Jasper .:I maJ!.n? off.ces. Smj !e•COP/ price ~ .99....Society; Gila County Fai r'. grounds, U.S. 60, 3 miles north of U.S. 70 ; Fri. 9-5, Sal. 9. 4 , Sun. 9-4 ; adults...Productions; Four Points Hotel by Sheraton , 350 South Freeway; 10-7 daily; pre-registration by o-mail;...colorillg agellt ill crocidolite from Griqualalld, South Africa. by Bob ]olles henever you talk about ge' |  | | Book (edition) | | Other geographical abbreviations used are as follows: Mt. (mount or mountain), Mts. (mountains), R. (river)...the sequence North and South America and Greenland, then Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica)...of pegmatitic origin in the same sequence: North and South America and Greenland, then Europe, etc. For...6(5) - 5.8(4) - low-grade high-pressure quartzite on Mt. Ochi. near Karystos, Euboia, and near 3.77(8) -...Hill and Slim Buttes areas, both Harding Co .. South Dakota. and at the Fuemrole No2 mine, Emery co |  | | Journal (issue) | | Desert Peaks, Mt. Charleston, Nevada. July 2-4—Sierra Club Natural Science 3-Days at Mt. Jacinto, California...of course, must rest entirely upon the worth of Tom's word —which cannot be corroborated. Even then, the...Al and Arlena Combs, now of Calipatria, who were Tom's neighbors and friends at Quien Sabe Point, are even...and its gold so well concealed cars. The area north or south of it time, and that we may even have to that...oasis. From this incident, Hall decided to the north by the Harcuvar Mountains He soon found that "being |  | | Journal (issue) | | Black Opal Company P.O. Box 243-DG Epping 2121 Australia We will send you a list FREE OF CHARGE detailing... Treasurer 4401 SW Holl St.. Seatlle, WA98118 SOUTH CENTRAL FEDERATION OF MINERAL SOCIETIES JEWELRY...For additional information and requ,sts to the South Central Federation • Theory and Practice By Thomas...Australian yellow jasper Pick Head - Arizona jet Pick Handle - African sodalite Eyes and Nose - South American...Chamber of Commerce and the town of Spruce Pine, North Carolina are making plans for their 27th annual |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Why hadn't I put them in the rock bag along with Tom's specimens? 1,000-POUND CRYSTAL FOUND NEAR JESSIEVILLE...Harrison and Jasper, Coleman reported. Sent in by Mrs. Sharon Bryant, 421 W. 52nd, North little Rock, |  | | Journal (issue) | | Norman L. Hoefler FIELD TRIPS 16 SAPPHIRE TOWN, AUSTRALIA Gem hunting in the land down-under by Donald G...OZARKS Collecting in Arkansas by Geneva Brownen AUSTRALIA FEATURES 32 ORGANIC ACT BECOMES LAW News about...Correspondence and requests for Information to the South Central Federation should be addressed to: Mrs....CHECKERBOARD CAB Regional 'Va-Pl 111 ~ I ntt SOUTH CENTRAL FEDERATION OF MINERAL SOCIETIES o....a ...Wallace, Vice-President 636 Burlington, BIiiings, MT 59102 Mrs. Helen Swearingen, Secretary P.O. Box 74 |  | | Book (edition) | | LOCALITIES NORTH CAROLINA, BEING CHAPTER I, OP THE SECOND VOLUME OF THE GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA....OF E. M. UZZELL RALEIGH, N. C. GEOLOGY OF NORTH CHROLINS. CHAPTER I. MINERALOGY. BY It has F...new data have been embodied. Sev- GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. 4 eral causes have been operative in...prove a matter of commercial interest. GEOLOGY OF NORTH CAROLINA. 6 Dr. C. L. Hunter has also kindly furnished...within a few days, so that the having been of North Carolina list mineral species has been very considerably |  | | Book | | 10:215-217 ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54...ANALCIME Natrolite and analcime from Eckman Creek quarry. Waldport. Oregon (by M. Groben) 1:153, 1:173,...23:88-90 ANCYLITE Calcian ancylite from [the Keystone quarry near Cornog,] Pennsylvania: new data (by F. A....13:107-112 ANDERSON, WAYNE --and R. Stinchfield: Pint's quarry. Black Hawk County, Iowa 20:473-479 ANDOVER MINE...ANHAEUSSER. CARL R. --with B. Caimcross: Gold in South Africa 23:209-225. 23:228 Al 'JAJ\ABO~OINA The Anjanabonoina |  | | Journal (issue) | | James' experience in Arizona ..50c N. A. KOVACH 712 South Hoover Street Los Angeles 8, California BOOK BRIEFS... 19 ART OF LIVING Desert Refuge, b y MARSHAL SOUTH NATURE The W a y s of a Desert Tortoise By RICHARD...desert but in some of the higher desert mountain ranges they grow in pleasing abundance. There are spruce...Smooth Cypress is found in several Arizona mountain ranges down the length of the state from 3500 to 5000...lava flow that licks down into the sands of the south lies the cave of I'tot, the greatest of the Gods |  | | Report (issue) | | .'.' .., Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie RUTILE GUMMITE...Information Circular 24 Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie Raleigh...copies of this publication may be obtained from: North CarOlina Department of Natural Resources and Community...agencies for the general welfare of the citizens of North Carolina. The Section conducts a number of basic...Geological Survey Section, P. O. Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611. Eldon P. Allen, Chief Geologist |  | | Journal (issue) | | love they could share. Path of Wisdom By TANYA SOUTH Let us not judge another, then. Ourselves, too...Phoenix. March 15-16—Sierra Club camping trip to Ord Mt. petroglyphs. Meet at Lucerne Valley, Calif., P.O...29-30 — Sierra Club Desert Peaks Section Providence Mt. climb. Meet at Mitchell's Caverns, Calif. For information...V/OOO ' ^ g f e AREA (Seernset; £* ^ ^ i ^ JASPER \ ebftATE MINERALS i - • - DUMP • • :...Edwards ...Estates • t Rogers /':•_ • KDryLuha • .North Muroe i • EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE 1 pn Tri p • |  | | Journal (issue) | | Norton. Second Vice-President 11945 Magnolia Blvd.. North Hollywood. CA 91607 Mrs. Jeanne Mager, Secretary...Treasurer 655 • 8th St. Idaho Falls, 10 83401 SOUTH CENTRAL FEDERATION OF MINERAL SOCIETIES Offlcare... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 26 South Dakota Mlneral New, by Martha Linde . . . . . ....at only . . . $1 .00 per lb. NEW ARRIVALS FROM SOUTH AFRICA BOTSWANA BANDED CARNELIAN AGATE - New and...00 per lb. CORAL RED JASPER - This gem rough is solid bright orange-red Jasper. Very popular for large |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Why hadn't I put them in the rock bag along with Tom's specimens? Downloaded by [JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY]...Harrison and Jasper, Coleman reported. Sent in by Mrs. Sharon Bryant, 421 W. 52nd, North little Rock, |  | | Journal (issue) | | information contact JOHANNES RIVER SAFARIS 12(i B. 4tli North — Price, Utah Share the Expense RIVER TRIPS Write...10—Easter Sunrise Services at: Shrine of Ages, South Rim, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona. Sand Dunes...COVER Devil's Cactus Garden. Barrel cactus with Mt. San Jacinto, California, in background. Photo by...the canal road north for seventenths of a mile, then headed west to circle to the south and west of Barrett's...of dark gold and white. Toward the east and the north they became more abrupt, rising to harsh, reddish | | | Report (issue) | | Information Circular 24 Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie Raleigh...copies of this publication may be obtained from: North Carolina Department of Natural Resources and Community...Geological Survey Section, P. O. Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611. Eldon P. Allen, Chief Geologist...FRONT COVER PHOTO Twinned emerald crystal from North Carolina, photo from Smithsonian Institution (slide...of viable mineral collecting sites through out North Carolina. Some sites are commercially operated during |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mrs. Peg Norton, President 11945 Magnolia Blvd., North Hollywood, CA 91607 Lee Hollinshead, First Vice-President...Wallace, Vice-President 636 Burlington, BIiiings, MT 59102 Mrs. Helen Swearingen, Secretary P.O. Box 74...Vogelpohl, Treasurer 8810 37th S.W., Seattle, WA 98126 SOUTH CENTRAL FEDERATION OF MINERAL SOCIETIES Offk:era...Correspondence and requests for Information to the South Central Federation should be addressed to: Mrs....of stones. These are: howlite, dumortierite, red jasper, several different colors of petrified wood, agate |  | | Journal (issue) | | Norton, First Vice-President 11945 Magnolia Blvd.• North Hollywood, CA 91 607 Lee Hollinshead, Second Vice-President...Treasurer 705 John Adams Pkwy., Idaho Falls, 10 83401 SOUTH CENTRAL FEDERATION OF MINERAL SOCIETIES Officers...remains at . . . $2.20 lb. RED AND WHITE STRIPED JASPER - Strong alternating bands of red and white makes...$2.00 per lb. TIGERIRON -Just received from Australia, a beautiful golden tigereye banded In hematltel...pieces also have some contrasting bands of red Jasper present. The tlgereye Is strongly chatoyant and |  | | Journal (issue) | | such attractions as the Alabama Hills, Mono Lake, Mt. Whitney, giant boulders of obsidian at Glass Mountain... Hardcover, illustrated, 291 pages, $7.00. THE NORTH AMERICAN DESERTS by Edmund C. Jaeger. A long-time...desert areas and life, Dr. Jaeger's book on the North Ameican Deserts should be carried whereever you...the Trinity Range Pershing County, Nevada miles north of Lovelock. Diatomite is a siliceous sedimentary... make easy, one-day trips. Two great mountain ranges, the Trinity and the Humbodlt, form the valley's |  | | Journal (issue) | | burro running at large on any of the public land or ranges . . ." and ", . . whoever pollutes or causes the...any watering hole on any of the public land or ranges for the purpose of trapping, killing, wounding...Wood Moss Agate Chrysocolla Turquoise Jade and Jasper Jewelry HAND MADE IN STERLING SILVER Bracelets...Government hospital in the Zuni pueblo, 40 miles south of Gallup, New Mexico. The construction would take...large rays at low tide in the estero a few miles south of the Diaz home. Here is also good shell collecting |  | | Report (issue) | | . . . . . . .P. 11 Karl-Ludwig Weiner Page 4 North America's First Gold Rush: Gold Fever in the Southeastern...Dermot Henry and Bill Birch The Rush for Gold Turns North to Canada and Alaska . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...the extraction of gold from the fossil placers in South Africa and helps to underwrite those mines' gold...Germany and Belgium. Asturia, Galicia and Lusitania north and north west of the Iberic peninsula hosted the...ducat. Gold continued to flow into Europe from the south and the east. It also came into the European economy |
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