 | | Book (volume) | | this part of the state. In this rough, uncurried region are found the famed Fairburn agates, brilliantly...as: concretions, Barite and Celestite crystals, chalcedony rosettes, agates, jasper, fossil plants and vertebrate...for gemstone materials. An extensive collecting region of agatized and opalized wood for high gem quality...River in Platte Co. is well known for its agates, chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY...Platte R., especially to the W of townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING |  | | Book (volume) | | The highest elevations are the Mounds along the northern borders, rising only to a altitude of 900 to 1...Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar region. Fossil hunters are well aquatinted with the famed...western Illinois⎯geodes (lined with botryoidal chalcedony, occasionally with pale Amethysts, or Quartz... W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY...banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; d Coal City, on area mine dumps from sedimentary overburden⎯oval concretions |  | | Book (volume) | | The highest elevations are the Mounds along the northern borders, rising only to a altitude of 900 to 1...Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar region. Fossil hunters are well aquatinted with the famed...western Illinois⎯geodes (lined with botryoidal chalcedony, occasionally with pale Amethysts, or Quartz... W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY...banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; d Coal City, on area mine dumps from sedimentary overburden⎯oval concretions |  | | Report (volume) | | uranium and vanadium minerals in the high plateau region of the West. The present bulletin, like the earlier...vol. 1, 1888. Branner, J. C., The zinc and lead region of north Arkansas: Arkansas Geol. Survey Ann. Kept...of economic value, by E. S. Simpson, Western Australia Geol. Survey Bull. 19; A list of Canadian mineral...County, at Greensport; Shelby County, near Whiting station and Calera; Talladega County, in several places...Ordovician and Mississippian limestones abundant in northern Alabama; Cretaceous and Tertiary limestones in |  | | Report (volume) | | County, at Gfeensport; Shelby County, near Whiting Station and Calera; Talladega County, in several places...Ordovician and Mississippian limestones abundant in northern Alabama; Cretaceous and Tertiary limestones in...white clay at Eureka V ALABAMA. 7 mine 4 miles northeast of Valley Head. Etowah County, white, good ball...Pegram. Dekalb County, coarse, sandy at Kaolin and Valley Head. Jefferson County, at Littleton, Mabel and...County, at Girard. Tuscaloosa County, at Hulls Station. Clay (flint). Abundant in many localities in Choctaw |  | | Journal (issue) | | SUBSCRIPTION By FRANK SCOTT NAME 28 Eerie Elves of Death Valley By DOROTHY ROBERTSON D 29 Swede Pete's Pick ...of his years of resident in Alamos, the ancient silver capital of Sonc "a, Mexico. Interesting, colorfully...EXPLORATIONS IN LOWER CALIFORNIA by Browne and Murray. Spencer Murray has compared Baja California landmarks...Magazine / July, 1966 THE RESURRECTION OF DEATH VALLEY By E. L. Many Like a science thriller of conquest...book projects a scheme for making Death Valley into a valley of resurrection. In this highly readable |  | | Report (issue) | | sapphire of exceptional beauty are found in Cowee Valley in the Franklin County area of western North Carolina.......................................... 18 Chalcedony ...............................................for mineral specimens are in working mines and old mine dumps. highway cuts often contain some excellent...have the permission of the property owner or the mine operator to enter the locality and remove specimens...aware. Mr. and Mrs. Dell Curtis of the Emerald Valley Mines at Hiddenite, North Carolina allowed us to | | | Report (issue) | | sapphire of-exceptional beauty are found in Cowee Valley in the Franklin County area of western North Carolina... 18 Smoky Quartz 18 Rutilated Quartz 18 Chalcedony 19 Agate 19 References 20 SAFETY TIPS FOR...have the permission of the property owner or the mine operator to enter the locality and remove specimens...aware. Mr. and Mrs. Dell Curtis of the Emerald Valley Mines at Hiddenite, North Carolina allowed us to...Mineral Society of Franklin, N. C.; the Catawba Valley Gem and Mineral Club, Hickory, N. C.; and Mr. |  | | Book | | employed by the Government of New South Wales in the Northern District of that Colony, as it now stands, and...and extended his observations into the Darling Downs and Moreton Bay Districts, which are now included...Condamine Basin and the Creeks of the Darling Downs, with their included Marsupial and other remains...opposite the Berrigal Station.”’ The Eleventh Report, dated from the’ Darling Downs, 1st October, 1853,...Survey of Victoria, was appointed Geologist for the Northern District. Mr. Aplin held the appointment till |  | | Book | | a b r i e f h i s t o r y o f t h e gems o f e region. T h i s C h a p t e r also includes t h e g e...s l o o k e d p r i m a r i l y f o r g o l d , silver, lead, i r o n , a n d o t h e r economic m i n...was m e r e l y p a r t o f t h e waste o f t h e mine. W h a t t h e y needed was h i g h grade ore o...rivers f o r epidote, unakite, blue quartz, agate, chalcedony, petrified wood and other gemstones. Photograph...Washington D.C. area visit Virginia's noted Rutherford Mine. Photograph by Dr. Virginia Lee Blackford. ical |  | | Report (volume) | | Triassic Rocks of New Jersey and the Connecticut Valley, by John S. Nbwberry. 1888. 4°. xiv, 152 pp. 26...Whittteld. The Penokee Iron-Bearing Series of Northern "Wisconsin and Michigan, by Roland D. Irving and...the Denver Coal Basin, by S. F. Emmons. Report on Silver Cliff and Ten-Mile Mining Districts, Colorado,...1883. 8°. 42 pp. 2 pi. Price 10 cents. 2. Gold and Silver Conversion Tables, giving the coining values of...of tie Great Sioux Reservation. A Report on the Region between the Grand and Morean Rivers, Dakota, liy |  | | Journal (issue) | | ................................ 320 LEAD IN AUSTRALIA ................................................in the region known as the Cassai Basin. Toregion in Ango...approxin1arely 17 .000 square kilornelers. Th::: LunJa region ,,·,1s first opened by one of Portugal's 1110-;c...led an expedition on foot f ro1n Lund a to the region. H owe:,·er. h~· \\':lS more explorer than prospector...l\finiere du Congo (FORMINIERE) in the Chicapa region and along the tributaries of the Cassai River, |  | | Book | | other. Huel, the old Cornish appel lation for a mine, has become corrupted by degrees into “ wheal,”...altered the old spelling of this word which means a mine, into wheal, more particularly as it is still retained...has sometimes crept in, as Wheal Maria Mine, where the word mine is thus repeated twice. In order to avoid...Carbonic acid ARAGONITE { { ARGENTITE Lime .. Silver .. .. Sulphur .. .. Arsenic .. .. 87.05...10.92 21:06 : Sub -species of - Phacolite. CHALCEDONY. See Quartz. Sub -species of - Haytorite. CHALCOTRICHITE |  | | Journal (volume) | | Vis, M.A. Occurrence its . " " On On in Australia," ..... mineral occurring on Clarke Granite...special ^missionary labours so his observations territory. One of hismost noteworthy journeyings, as far...the top Mount gold." Tambourine, between that station and the Coomera, at Burleigh Heads, and towards...Descriptive Catalogue of the known Pyrenomycetes of Australia," which was at that date ready for the press,...islands in the Indian Archipelago, and returned to Australia some two months ago. Father Scortechini's labours |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | mines and mineral occurrences of the Rivertree silver field Map 3 - Mines and mineral occurrences of...Tenterfield-Wallangarra area. They have also produced significant silver-base metal and gold veins at Rivertree, Boonoo...The Drake Volcanics host numerous epithermal gold-silver-base metal occurrences, especially in the Mount.................................. 53 The Wongabah mine (TO2) .............................................................................. 53 The Silver King mine (PF1) ................................... |  | | Report (issue) | | Spodumene Muscovite Crystals DAVIDSON COUNTY Gold, Silver and Copper 28 28 28 28 DAVIE COUNTY Columbite...Actinolite and Talc Unakite MONTGOMERY COUNTY. Gold, Silver and Copper. MOORE COUNTY . . . Pyrophyllite \... Acknowledgment is made to the mineral dealers, mine operators, curators of the several museums of the...traded it with the surrounding tribes. Such old mine workings were reoognized by the early settlers...had beer* mining silver. Two mines which contained ancient workings are the Baird mine in Macon County |  | | Journal (issue) | | 3 19 Alabama Alaska Argentine Republic Asia Australia Austria 21 21 N 25 25 26 28 -. Banka 29...124 124 132 132 Nigeria North America Northern Territory .' 133 133 Norway 134 134 Perak Persia...Domingo Scotland Siam Siberia South America South Australia South Dakota Spain Swaziland ; 145 146 148... .186 CONTENTS V PAGE Washington Western Australia 187 Wyoming 190 191 203 209 General Bibliography...Geological Survey of Western Australia, Ann. Progr. Rep. Geol. Surv. Western Australia. Perth. Annual Report |  | | Book (edition) | | also added to the catalogue a number of rare min- region, erals, and some new to science. Among leyite...localities in From Mr. G. of the neighboring gold region. als at is of mineral B. Hanna, of the U. S... and the a.ssociated ores of zinc, lead and silver. : MINERALOGY. Gold / occurs almost universally...will be noted as of very frequent occur- rence. Silver is very commonly associated with gold, both the...of the placers (or gravels) as a native alloy, (silver glance), in and fi'ee as argentite combination |  | | Journal (issue) | | Point 4 New Books for Desert Readers 6 Ghosts of Silver Reef EDITOR'S NOTE: Some dates are subject to...PRIVATE LAKE or LAKE FRONTAGE in Beautiful Silver Valley 5 Acres to 160 Acres For Information w r i...Historical Society contains Press have dealt with Northern California. four lively stories, two of them formerly...IN LOWER CALIFORNIA By Brown and Murray In this book Spencer Murray has come up with a truly intriguing...known to devotees of Western American history, Murray has incorporated the results of his own adventures |  | Henley, H. F., Brown, R. E., Brownlow, J. W., Barnes, R. G., Stroud, W. J. (2001) Grafton-Maclean Metallogenic Map (SH/56-6, SH/56-7) Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets. Geological Survey of New South Wales | Report (issue) | | mineralisation. The Drake Volcanics, which lie on the northern margin of the area, represent the southern extension...The Drake Volcanics host numerous epithermal gold–silver–base metal occurrences, especially in the areas...gold, sapphire, copper, base metals, molybdenum, silver, tin, lead, zinc, tungsten, topaz, silexite, emerald...well-developed contact metamorphic aureole around the northern and southwestern margins. Extensive mineralisation...(occurrence number 1028) 2. Webbs silver mine (1018) 3. Ottery mine (1312) 4. Butlers lode (1207) 5. Dutchmans |  | | Book (edition) | | steel file 7 7½ 8 9 10 Quartz; agate, chert, chalcedony, and jasper; streak plate Garnet Topaz Corundum...when you pick up agate, jasper, flint, chert, chalcedony, and obsidian samples in the field. There is...and probably takes a beating in the field. I leave mine at home. For web-based research, I recommend the...common; these holes sometimes fill with agate, chalcedony, or opal in small, round “blebs” that can weather...in this guide Diorite Granodiorite from the northern Rockies PHOTO COURTESY OF THE RICE NORTHWEST MUSEUM |  | | Book (edition) | | Lincoln From Mr. •also also G. B. boring gold region. for notes of the mica mining And to Prof. A...ores of zinc, lead — of gold, iron and copper, silver. Gold occurs almost universally wherever the rocks...which will be noted as of very frequent occurrence. Silver is very commonly associated with gold, both the...gravels) as a native alloy, and as argentite, (silver glance) in combination with galenite, above mentioned...Gold. S2. Phlogopite. 83. Biotite. Oxides. 2. Silver. 84. Muscovite. 3. Platinum. 40. Cuprite. |  | | Report (volume) | | Oceanica ................................... 100 Australia ...... , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Wales, JOO-Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, West Australia, Tas . man!", 101. The Lead and Zinc............................... 125 Sterling Hlll, Mine Hill, 12G-Warren county, 127. Maryland .......... . . . . . . . . . . . 131 Washington mine, Silver Valley mine, 132-Cabarrus county, Union connt:r, Montgomery...The Lead .and Zinc Deposits of the Mississippi Valley .......... ............. 135 Wisconsin ...... |  | | Book (volume) | | SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN IE METALLIFEROUS MINING REGION OF UTH -WEST ENGLAND Volume II LONDON HER MAJESTY...BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South -West England Volume II By H . G . ,DINES...Milton Abbot (p . 712). 12. Dartmoor and Teign Valley district . . 719 .. .. Central Dartmoor (p. 720);... 727); Ilsington and Ashburton (p. 731); Teign Valley (p . 741). 13. Okehampton district . . .. ....Wolfram Lode .. . FIG . 35. — Castle-an -Dinas Wolfram Mine; longitudinal section .. .. FIG . 36 . — The |  | | Book (volume) | | SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England 0 iz 0 1-rj VOLUME II...BRITAIN ENGLAND AND WALES The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England Volume II By H. G. DINES...704); Milton Abbot (p. 712). 12. Dartmoor and Teign Valley district 719 Central Dartmoor (p. 720); North-eastern... 727); Ilsington and Ashburton (p. 731); Teign Valley (p. 741). 13. Okehampton district . . 750 Mines...Wolfram Lode 523 FIG. 35.-castle-an-Dinas Wolfram Mine; longitudinal section 524 FIG. 36.-The Phoenix |
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