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Opal from
Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Opal
Formula:SiO2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Opal data
Locality Data:Click here to view Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:996624
Long-form Identifier:1:3:996624:6
GUID (UUID V4):1b09c821-4915-4717-af1e-9648d0e2c5cb
Nearest other occurrences of Opal
44.9km (27.9 miles) Angora, Morrill County, Nebraska, USA
52.2km (32.4 miles) Bridgeport, Morrill County, Nebraska, USA
References
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University of Nebraska - Lincoln DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln Conservation and Survey...Gemstones of Nebraska: A Handbook for Students and Collectors Roger K. Pabian University of Nebraska - Lincoln...Lincoln, rpabian1@unl.edu Allan Cook University of Nebraska - Lincoln Follow this and additional works at:...K. and Cook, Allan, "Minerals and Gemstones of Nebraska: A Handbook for Students and Collectors" (1976)...Resources, School of at DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It has been accepted for inclusion
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600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
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600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
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Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States NEBRASKA This rectangular Great Plains state rises 4,460’...Mesozoic era. Thus, as one travels westward across Nebraska they find successively younger formations appearing...disclosing spectacular bedrock formations. Northwestern Nebraska contains most of the gem fields in the state,...that rival the color of the rainbow. The western Nebraska-South Dakota borderland from Sheridan Co. to the...washes, reveal an abundance of gem quality 283 Nebraska petrified wood, often occurring as huge stone
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HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...may be able to buy specimens. map of Keweenaw County. Mich- Part of the U.S. Geological Survey topographic...Such Plains and created beautiful Crater Lake. Nebraska and Kansas the High — states as —owe their...obsidian, found with other volcanic ejecta. and opal. Minerals are classified according to their structure
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topographic map of the Delaware q uadrangle o f Keweenaw County, Michigan This ,s an example o f the more picturesque...crea ted beautiful Crater Lake Such states as Nebraska and Kansas-the Hig h Plains-owe their fertile...as obs1d1an found with other volcanic eiecta and opal M inerals are classified according to their structure...Oregon are nodules of agate o ft en associated with opal Reniform marcas1te 5 inches 1n diameter, with crystals...white lacy spots found 1n Utah. Amorphous fire opal from Mexico. MINERALS THAT AREN 'T MINERALS Every
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SURVEY GEOLOGY OF URANIUM IN THE CHADRON AREA, NEBRASKA AND SOUTH DAKOTA 3y ;; ' * 'v Robert JT Dunham...Pierre shale showing uranium content in Shannon County, South Dakota............................ Columnar...Chadron area is on the Great Plains in northwestern Nebraska and southwestern South Dakota, about 25 miles...Sheridan -Counties, Nebraska, and Shannon County, South Dakota. The town of Chadron, Nebraska, is in the southwest...on the underground crater resources of western Nebraska, Later Darton'(1918-) published a structure contour
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locality, or civil division (city, village, or county) named for a physical feature is always listed...information is usually self-explanatory, for example: county seat. Feature Class (second column) The terms listed...their definitions. County (third column) This column lists the name of the county in which the entity...place, feature, or area lies in more than one county, the county listed is the one in which the center of...in the case of a stream, valley, or arroyo, the county listed is the one in which the mouth of the feature
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cientlfica Circular Classe classification Company, County Collections Committee Communications Comparative...Abstracts nos. 5, 6. Bethlehem, Pa. Los Angeles County Museum: Publications nos. 4-7; Quarterly vol. 6...Philadelphia, Pa. Nebraska Geological. Survey Bulletin no. 15. Lincoln, Nebr. Nebraska State Museum Bulletin...Bulletin vol. 3, nos. 1, 2. Lincoln, Nebr. Nebraska University, Conservation and Survey Division Bulletin...Rombough. 1. Drainage of upper Twin Lake, Fresno County, Calif, [abstract]: Geol. Soc. America Bull., vol
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........................................... . Nebraska.................. ...................... .................... M.& B.R.R ................ Cedar Bluff .............................. S.R.R .................. L.&N.R.R... .............. Do.... Mobile County; L. &N.R R., U.S. C.&G.S.... ........... B. M............ L.&N.R.R.. ............... and Cedar Bluff Koads; iron post in northeast corner of front yard............... M.P.R.R................... Devall Bluff ............................. L.R.&M.R.R. .....
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Sedimentary Rocks in Colorado, Kansas, Montana Nebraska, North Dakota South Dakota, and Wyoming GEOLOGICAL...Sedimentary Rocks in Colorado, Kansas, Montana Nebraska, North Dakota South Dakota, and Wyoming Compiled...Analyses of samples from Colorado, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming, containing more than...________---_-___-_-_--------_--4. Montana and Nebraska._____-_______________-____________-_-_-_-_---...Analyses of samples from Colorado, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming, containing
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Bull. 1060-D, p. 193, 252-253, pl. 7. In Nemaha County, Kans., member is basal unit of Howard limestone...Aarde farm, sec. 4, T. 26 S., R. 11 E., Greenwood County. Aaron Slatet Precambrian or Paleozoic: Central...Finnie sandstone (new), Delwood coal, and Murray Bluff sandstone; western Ill~nois-(ascending) Babylon...Central Railroad, sees. 5-7, T. 11 S., R. 5 E., Pope County. Named for Abbott Station. Abbyville Gabbrol Precambrian...map. Occurs in vicinity of Abbyville, Mecklenburg County. Abercrombie Formationl Middle Cambrian: Western
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collections from White River outcrops in Wyoming, Nebraska, and North Dakota as well. Unlike many collectors...the Geological Society of America in Lincoln, Nebraska, on April 27, 1995, the prevailing refrain from...Walsh: Middle Eocene mammalian faunas of San Diego County, California 75 6. S. L. Walsh, D. R. Prothero,...Formation and Poway Group, southwestern San Diego County, California 120 7. D.R. Prothero and E. H. Vance...middle Eocene Coldwater Sandstone, central Ventura County, California 155 8. D.R. Prothero, J. L. Howard
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Chicago. _ . Los Angeles County Mus. Quart.; Sci. Ser., Paleontology-Los Angeles County Museum Quarterly; Science...Nautilus. Philadelphia. Nebr. Acad. Sci. Proc.-Nebraska Academy of Sciences Proceedings. Lincoln, Nebr...Beryllium deposits of the Mount Antero region, Chaffee County, Colorado: U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 982-D, p. iii...Gate Canyon and Ralston Creek areas, J efferson County, Colorado: U. S. Geol. Survey Circ. 320, 16 p....ground-water resources of the Cloquet area, Carlton County, Minnesota: Minn. Dept. Conserv., Div. Waters Bull
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thrust-a major fault in the eastern part of Inyo County, Calif., by J. H. Stewart, D. C. Ross, C. A. Nelson...Permian-Triassic boundary in eastern Uintah County, Utah, and western Moffat County, Colo., by E. M. Schell and E....in southeastern Wyoming and adjacent parts of Nebraska and Colorado, by M. E. LowrY-----------------...mineral resources of the Snowmass .area, Gunnison County, Colorado: U.S. Geol. Survey Bull. 884, 184 p....northern (A) and southern (B) Canelo Hills, Santa Cruz County, Ariz. D16 STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY roughly parallel
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Geology California Div. Mines and Geology County Rept. Geology County Report. San Francisco, Calif. California...Ky. Kentucky .Geol. Survey County Rept. - Kentucky Geological Survey County Report. University of Kentucky...Los Angeles County Mus. Contr. Sci. in Science. Los Angeles, Calif. Los Angeles County Museum Contributions...Contributions Los Angeles County Mus. Nat. History Quart.- Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Quarterly...Union. Philadelphia, Pa. Nebraska Acad. Sci. Proc. - Proceedings of the Nebraska Academy of Sciences and
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geology and mining industry of Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, by S. F. Emmons, pp. 201-290, pis. xliv-xlv...and hydrography Continued. The mines of Ouster County, Colorado, by Samuel Franklin Emmons, pp. 405-472...The age of the Franklin white limestone of Sussex County, New Jersey, by John Eliot Wolff and Alfred Hulse...Preliminary report on the geology and water resources of Nebraska west of the one hundred and third meridian, by... pp. 373-386, pis. cix-cx. Pine Ridge timber, Nebraska, by N. H. Darton, p. 387. Index, pp. 389-400.
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c:.1pturi11g C\t'r) rhing fron1 creek beds to county line~. this ,ttl.h otTcr-; up-to-d.1te. precise...Telecommunications 40-41 Florida l :2 200 000 67 Nebraska 1:2 200 000 84 Highways and Railroads 68 Nevada...Area (sq. miles) Population Capital M ontana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New...Journey Through Time Scenic Byway (UT) Historic Bluff Country Scenic Byway (MN) Historic Columbia Rive...000 sq. m i) Date Largest Hailstone Aurora, Nebraska Highest Temperature Death Valley, California
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Geology. Nebraska: Conservation and Survey Division of the University of Nebraska (Nebraska Geological...___ ____ Missouri_ __ .______ Montana __________ Nebraska _______ __ _ Nevada ___ ____ __ . _ New Hampshire___...1 , 024 69 NA 29 3,496 612 w w w w w w NEBRASKA Clays .... _.. . __________ ........ __ . __...1,029 110 152 117 111 3 ,430 416 1 ,016 459 Nebraska: Metal __ _____ __ ___________ Nonmetal_ __________...reduction plant on Goose Pond Island, in Jackson County. The initial annual production was 112,000 tons
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Geology and ground water m the central part of Apache County, Anzona U S Geol Survey Water-Supply Paper 1771...geologic map of the Garns Mountam NE quadrangle, Teton County, Idaho US Geol Survey Mmeral lnv Fteld Studies...R1chard C Sand and gravel resources of De Kalb County Geol Survey Ctrc 367, 16 p , t11us , geol map,...Bromery, R W, Gilbert, F P Glencoe-R1pley area, Payne County, Oklahoma U S Geol Survey Geophys Inv Map GP-469... F P AeromagnetiC map of the Hammy area, Osage County, Oklahoma US Geol Survey Geophys Inv Map GP-470
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Rock, Ark Ark Geol. Survey County Mmeral Rpt.-Arkansas Geological Survey County Mmeral Report Little Rock...Bethlehem, Pa. Los Angeles County Mus Sci Ser, Paleontology; Quart.-Los Angeles County Museum Science Series...Paper-Nebraska Geological Survey Bulletms, Papers Lmcoln, Nebr. Nebr State Mus Bull.-Nebraska State Museum...Conserv. and Survey Div. Bull, Water Survey Paper-Nebraska Umversity, Conservation and Survey DIVISIOn Bulletms;...Water Survey Paper. Lmcoln, Nebr. Nebr Umv Studies-Nebraska Umversity Studies Lmcoln, Nebr. Nevada Umv. Bull
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the tradition of to associated with the opal, ill it Opal. luck that has become enough is to ... then our misfortune becomes just of How the opal? the appeal of color in something which has there...which to connect it. And we do not happen to have an opal or a blue if experiences, who vitality. of ...with sanctuaries and playgrounds nearer home. Cook County, Illinois, which is mostly Chicago, moved in time...Every community offers opportunities True, Cook County is big and rich. Yet a small Indiana town bought
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Center, Inc. 6565 Frantz Road Dublin, OH 43017-3395 USA www.ocle.org/dewey ee) The paper used in this publication...1996-1999) Richard Baumgarten, Cataloger, Johnson County Library, Overland Park, KS Pamela P. Brown, Information...M. DeSirey, Youth Services Librarian, Hennepin County Library, Edina, MN Lucy Evans, Collection Acquisition...Panama Revised and expanded* —78864 Broomfield County [of Colorado] Relocated from —78863, —78872 —78881...Sans = cr te 7 a oe os * ed t @ eS i4 opal tafe ne Pelilive Whew i latent 17 bovhe.| ) ———
 
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