 | | Report (issue) | | 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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | _ _ __ Address _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ • City _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ State _ _ _ Zip _ __ • • Phone....... 40 FIELD TRIPS Beachcomblng In Jefferson County, Washington by Jean Rose Williams .......... 22...California BURNSIDE GEMS & MINERALS - Salt Lake City, Utah BUTLER'S ROCK & CRAFT SHOP - Lewiston, Idaho...RMFMS - Evelyn Schafer, 3229 N. 60 St., Omaha. Nebraska 68104. SCFMS - Howard HIiiier, 216 La Barre Or...OF MINERALOGICAL AND GEOLOGICAL SOCIETIES, THE NEBRASKA ASSOCIATION OF EARTH SCIENCE CLUBS. Annual Convention |  | | Journal (issue) | | had; creating ‘Tifany style’ lamps using agate and jade instead of glass. Researching areas where to collect...VanDyke I grew up in Hastings, a small town in Nebraska. On weekends and summer vacations, I would visit...and I joined the Wasatch Gem Society in Salt Lake City and within a short time, was enlisted to help with...hard materials such as agate, petrified wood or jade. MK-303 Professional grade diamond blade has been...materials (i.e. agate, quartz, petrified wood, jasper, jade, etc) when waste needs to be held to a minimum and |  | | Journal (issue) | | STAINLESS STEEL CABBING UNIT This machine is made in the USA for Kingsley North. Features an all stainless steel...Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc.; Washington County Fairgrounds; 873 NE 34th Ave.; Fri. 12-6, Sat....Sun. 10-5; adults $3; beads, fine jewelry, fine jade, sterling silver jewelry, findings, gifts, bead-stringing...Jefferson County Fairgrounds; 4907 Landers St.; Fri. 10-9, Sat. 10-9, Sun. 10-6; Jefferson County Fair admission:...Northwest Wisconsin Gem & Mineral Society; Barron County Fairgrounds; Highway 48 N.; Sat. 10-5, Sun. 10-4; |  | | Journal (issue) | | ............................................. I CITY ····· ··· ·············· ····· ·· ······ ······...Richard D. Austin 10 SAGEBRUSH, ANTELOPE AN D JADE 36 COLLECTING AT MOUNT MICA Collecting in Wyoming...San Mateo Previouslv mentioned were the annual County. Federation · convention!> and shows; Third Row...the four end blocks. By J . McLeod Little Kerr County Gem and M ineral Club . 132 rus Elegance with...By Earl Spendlove 1 have long been an admirer of jade carvings and jewelry. so when the Beehive Rock Club |  | | Journal (issue) | | Show; Gaston Gem, Mineral & Faceters Club; Gaston County Park; 1303 Dallas Cherryville Hwy.; Fri. 9-6, Sat...van@toteshows.com; Web site: www.toteshows.com 3-5—SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH: Annual show; Mineral Collectors of Utah;...Rock River Valley Geological Society; Jefferson County Fair Park; Jackson Rd. and Peurner Rd.; Sat. 10-5...e-mail: boblr@bresnan.net 4-5—OMAHA, NEBRASKA: Annual show; Nebraska Mineral & Gem Club; Westside Community...pile; contact Allan Jeanneret, 7287 N Rd., Nebraska City, NE 68410, (402) 873-6515; e-mail: tjeanneret@hughes |  | | Journal (issue) | | Subscriber Name: First Middle / / Last Address City State Phone Zip Email Signature Date / Subscribe...paleontologists at their word! THE SEARCH FOR PRECIOUS JADE LEADS TO DISASTER IN MYANMAR On Thursday, July 2...injuries when the land gave way in a mountainous jade mining district of northern Myanmar. It is already...already being called the worst disaster in the jade mining industry, and the death toll is expected to rise...rise. Many victims were so-called “jade pickers” who make a modest living sifting through tailing piles |  | | Report (volume) | | Indianapolis. Iowa.............. Prof. George F. Kay, Iowa City. Kansas............Prof. Erasmus Haworth, University... A. Buehler, Rolla. Nebraska.........Prof. E. H. Barbour, University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Nevada......See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson |  | | Journal (issue) | | primary interest to collectors. By Bob Jones QUARTZ CITY MINES 54 They’re the source of quality Arkansas...green grass and blooming wildflowers. The secondary county road into the Pana mine was well maintained at...mine, in Harney County, and the Rabbit Basin and Little Eagle Butte, in Lake County—noteworthy is this...& MINERAL SHOW Nov. 10, 11, & 12, 2017 Jackson County Fairgrounds Pascagoula,MS admission $3.00 or $5...setting and a custom-cut, inlaid pendant stone. Black jade represents the obscuring moon, and radiating quartz |  | | Journal (issue) | | between Tuxedo Park and Greenwood Lake, Orange County, N. Y., has been placed with the Alexander Summer...vacation is the little town of Calistoga, Napa County, at the foot of M ount St. rfelena, and less than...ing. It is about five miles from Calis- Sonoma County. In the wooded hills toga, before driving down...PALISADES SILVER MINE Three miles from Calistoga, Lake County, is the Palisades Silver Mine. I made a brief visit...contains gold. AETNA QUICKSILVER MINE In Napa County, nine miles north-east of Calistoga, is the Aetna |  | | Journal (issue) | | walk along the Tomorrow River Trail, in Waupaca County, Wisconsin. ANTOINETTE RAHN our staff EDITORIAL...Subscriber Name: First Middle / / Last Address City State Phone Zip Email Signature Date / Subscribe...digging into the blue-earth layer. By then, the Polish city of Gada sk had become the center of the amber trade...amber annually, mostly from beaches. Yet, the Polish city of Gda sk on the Baltic coast remains the center...was mined at the Garpenberg Södra Mine, Dalarna County, Sweden. HANNES GROBE, WIKIMEDIA COMMONS WILLEMITE |  | | Report (volume) | | ....................................... 180 Nebraska.................................................Indianapolis. Iowa___ __Prof. George F. Kay, Iowa City. Kansas_____Prof. Erasmus Haworth, Lawrence. Kentucky____Mr...Nebraska____.Prof. E. H. Barbour, University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Nevada_____Dr. W. S. Tangier Smith,...Perisho, Vermilion. Prof. Victor Ziegler, Rapid City. v Tennessee____Mr. G. H. Ashley, Washington, D...Utah______.Mr. G. W. Ritter, Salt Lake City. Mr. Maynard Bixley, Salt Lake City. Vermont_____Prof. G. H. Perkins |  | Blevins, Tim, Daily, Dennis, Dean, Sydne, Nicholl, Chris, Olsen, Michael L., Sturdevant, Katherine Scott - Eds. (2013) Rush to the Rockies! - The 1859 Pikes Peak or Bust Gold Rush. Pikes Peak Library District. | Book | | Photographer: Rocky Mountain Adventures with a Camera A City Beautiful Dream: The 1912 Vision for Colorado Springs...Early Colorado City 1858-1867 Gayle Gresham ° 163 The Cash Creek Miners & the Lake County War Edwin A...to the mineral-rich regions of the Kansas and Nebraska territories. Their destination, commonly called...serves more than half a million residents in El Paso County providing 730 hours of library service a week throughout...Discovered Gold, Silver, and Copper Region in Kansas, Nebraska and Arizona,” 1859. The region of what is currently |  | | Journal (issue) | | sharp crystals is from the Rowley mine (Maricopa County). (Jeff Scovil photo/ Scott & Margie Adams collection)...5-7—CANBY, OREGON: Annual show; Jean Miller, Clackamas County Fairgrounds; 694 N.E. 4th Ave., (off Hwy. 99E);... Annual show; 500 Earth Sciences Club, Hancock County 4-H Fairgrounds; 620 N. Apple Street; Fri. 10:00...has been found in America at Yellville (Marion County), Arkansas. This old lead mine once produced superb...& Gem Show Dates from page 10 Shimatzki, 4295 County Rd. 16, Woodville , OH 43469, (567) 868-8794; e-mail: |  | | Book (edition) | | mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior |  | | Report (volume) | | geology and mining industry of Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, by S. F. Emmons, pp. 201-290, pis. xliv-xlv...pis. and maps'. The gold-quartz veins of Nevada City and Grass Valley districts, California, by Waldemar...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 |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | 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 |  | | Book | | fossil-hunting localities, organized by state, county, township, section, or other landmark, together...is arranged alphabetically according to state and city, and the collector will find one or more within... where workmen have found fossils within their county of jurisdiction. FLOAT AS AN INDICATOR The experienced...Your first problem is to check with your nearest county library for references which will lead you to good...description with respect to section, township, range, county, and state taken from your topographic map. General |  | | Book (edition) | | clays, 360; Nebraska. 362; Carboniferous, Loess and alluvium, 363; References on Nebraska clays, 362;...of iron concretions, Reynolds bank, Anne Arundel County, Md IV. Fig. 1. Fig. 2. Clay concretions V...near Veedersburg, Ind.. Cretaceous shale, Sioux City, la ville, XXX. 299 1. Fig. 2 XXVIII. Ga...Beds of Cretaceous fire-clay, southwest of Rapid City, S. Dak.. Fig. 2. General view of valley at Thurber...porcelain is made is not true kaolin, but a hard jade-like greenish rock which occurs between is the |  | | Book (edition) | | Montana, 410; References on Montana clays, 411; Nebraska, 411; Carboniferous, 411; Cretaceous, 412; Loess...Loess and alluvium, 412; References on Nebraska clays, 413; New Jersey, 413; Cambrian and Ordovician, clays...of iron concretions, Reynolds bank, Anne Arundel County, Md Fig. 2. Clay concretions V. Fig. 1. Photomicrograph...Ind 359 359 363 Fig. 2. Cretaceous shale, Sioux City, la XXVIII. Fig. 1. Loess-bank, Muscatine, la...of Cretaceous fire-clay, southwest of Rapid 463 City, S. Dak 471' Fig. 2. General view by of valley |  | | Report (volume) | | anonymous papers, placed at the end of Part I Co. county cos. · counties CORPORATE AUTHORS. Am G American...William Sound: Schrader, ooa Pyramid Harbor to Eagle City: Brooks, ooa Quaternary history, central Alaska:...galenite, and pyrite crystals intergrown: Pogue, llb Jade, supposed: Merrill (G P), 85c 13 INDEX. Alaska-Continued...Colorado: Headden, 18; San Luis Valley: Fleck, 05 Nebraska: Barbour (E H), 16c Wyoming: Knight (W C), Olb... Kansas City, footprints: Butts, 91 Montana, Judith River and Fox Hills: Cope, 77e Nebraska, Tertiary: |  | | Report (volume) | | ............................................. Nebraska.................................................Massachusetts. These altitudes are trigonometric. CITY ENGINEER AND CITY SURVEYOR. In cities where the different...an extensive correspondence has been had with the city engineers and surveyors for the purpose of obtaining...of the country. Incidentally, the elevations of city datum points and other altitudes within the cities...Coast Line. A. C. R. R....................Atlantic City Railroad. A. G. S. R. R..................Alabama |  | | Book (volume) | | Ph.D. New York part). f Members John XXL" *' City. Julius II." I Crawford Howell Toy. Charles...Philbrick, A.M., Ph.D. Formerly Teaching Fellow of Nebraska State University, and Scholar and Fellow of Harvard... Moore, George Foot. Apostle; John, Gospel of Jade; Jargoon; Jasper; Kaolin. London, 1879-1902. George...sous Philippe VI. de Valois; &c. J. W. Joan -j City. Jules Viard. J. V.* Author of Arc f 1 Jacquerie...Jupiter. •j ; Educational Adviser to the London County Council. Formerly Fellow and Lecturer J. Kelvin |  | | Journal (volume) | | 1028—Ravenel’s Herbarium, 1028—A Few Notable Weeds of the Nebraska Plains, 1114—Ash Rust in 1888, 1117—Hough’s —...are boats of all sizes and many fishermen. ‘The city lies near the shore and one is not forced to waste...occupy his attention within a short distance from the city. A great advantage of San Francisco as the site...the number of fishermen a fishing boats which the city has. Climatic conditions on the coast of California...discovered in the Dakota sandstone, in Ellsworth county, Kansas. The impression appears to have been made |  | | Book (edition) | | Cleveite Pitchblende Uraninite Uraninite Gilpin County, Colorado Bohemia Oslo, Norway Connecticut New...VOLCANOES FIG. 6.14. A1nboy Crater, San Bernardino County, California. This crater lies within the summit...the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. Three meteorites ranging in weight from 11 to 27...like a hurricane and overwhelmed and destroyed the city of St. Pierre, killing nearly 30,000 people. The...along the west side of the Hudson Valley from Jersey City to Haverstraw.:_ This thick sill with conspicuous |
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