 | | Book (edition) | | description of the locations in which these gems are cross-indexes these locations, for your convenience...CRYSTALS TOPAZ CRYSTALS 4 GEM hunter's GUIDE (Cross-seaion at right) CHRYSOBERYL EPIDOTE PERIDOT...were shaped by some accident of For instance, agate How is their formation. frequently found in...chrysoberyl cats-eye are valued chiefly for pattern, and agate and jasper among semi- precious materials are...the many types of agate, opal and petrified this region is noted. The agate is wood for which |  | | Journal (issue) | | mining camp celebration. May 24-27—Utah State Industrial Council, Ogden, Utah. May 28—Fiesta of San Felipe...poems 3 4 PROGRESS They're Closing the Gates at Davis Dam By RANDALL HENDERSON 5 NATURE Its Tiny Fangs...BRADT 10 TRAVEL We Are Desert Gypsies By BETTY WOODS 11 Swampers' Gold LOST MINE By JAY ELLIS RANSOM...the sand. THE DESERT MAGAZINE Aerial view of Davis Dam project. The dam is left center, blending so...structure is completed. They're Closing the Gates at Davis Dam By RANDALL HENDERSON Photographs, courtesy U |  | | Journal (issue) | | to sell- $1.00 to S35.00 each. HORSE CANYON MOSS AGATE Various pastel colors, Delicate and Dainty, Each...different in color and design. This colored Moss Agate, with Mossey inclusions, !lowers, plumes, lines...square inch. I I I Stone Canyon Brecc:ia Jasper Agate ............................................ Best...······ Best Quality-20c: per sq. in. Brazilian Agate-Red with fine bands ........................................... Best Quality-33c: per sq. in. Woods, Agates and Others ............................... |  | | Journal (issue) | | third annual show in conjunction with the Orange County Fair August 16 through August 20th, at the fair...RECEIVED SHI?MENT OF BEST QUALITY JASPER AND JASPER AGATE S1.35 per lb - 5 lbs. $5.00 rough You are cordially...THE CALIF'ORNIA F'EDERATION � i I ftLACIIR COUNTY. CALIP". AND�ews MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES, INC...voted on and passed. Director Paul Drury of Clark County Gem Collectors of Nevada, reported that the mammoth... VanderEike expect to enjoy the mild San Diego County climate without the recurring deadlines of M. N |  | | Journal (issue) | | 6—Eccles ski cup race, giant slalom, Snow Basin, Ogden, Utah. Feb. 6—Lecture on Seri Indians of Tiburon island...New Mexico. Feb. 12-13—Snowshoe Thompson Memorial cross country race, White Hills, Nevada. Feb. 12-13—Fourth...Nevada. Feb. 18-22—Riverside County Fair and N a t i o n a l Date Festival, County fair grounds, Indio, California...26-27—Intermountain downhill and slalom championships, Brighton, Utah. Feb. 27—The Jaraba dancers, Southwest Museum, Highland...Found the Cave of Lost Art ANCIENT ART By EDWARD H. DAVIS, Told to JOHN CRIPPEN, JR 4 . . . 16 . 23 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Bend Country in Texas to collect much beautiful agate. Then on to El Paso and back Into Mexico again.....$4.75 TOP GRADE ASSORTMENT Horse Canyon Moss Agate Cabochon Slices--enough for at least 25 Cabs..·-·········$4...·-·········$4.95 FOR THE FIRST TIME-Horse Canyon Moss Agate, ROUGH Mine Run, NO CU:I,LS25 lbs .......... $22...vYotes THE CALIFORNIA FEDERATION AND�ews P'LAC•ft COUNTY, CALIP,. MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES, INC. M. LeonnrdJ...crystallized min erals and gemstones from this County gives undisputable proof of his ability - you all |  | | Journal (issue) | | March meeting of the Mincralogical So ciety of Utah,” at Salt Lake City. An ex hibit of Alaska specimens...elected secretary of the Mincralogical Society of Utah, at Salt Lake City. All other officers were re-elected...forming today on the shores of Great Salt Lake, Utah. Prices on these interesting speci mens are '/2-in...luck. However, I saw several finds of sagenite agate, good color jasper, and some fine flower stones... fossil wood from numerous localities, galena, agate, mica, and many types of orna mental rocks. The |  | | Journal (issue) | | AND MARCH, 1948 • • • • Exhibit at Kootenai County Fair, Idaho, by Future Archeologists and Collectors...D�N BEAR v¼tes THE CALIFORNIA FEDERATION PLACER COUNTY ♦ CALIP. • ANDv1/'ew s MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES...work, as well as the natural heritage of San Diego County as the sixth greatest gem-produc ing area in the...10 minutes until the surface ls quite thoroughly cross-hatched with the scores. Wet the end o f the !Inger...to cover the wheel. With a round edged piece of agate about l" square, proceed to rub the dust, kept wet |  | | Journal (issue) | | Lloyd IY7. Fisher .................. 11 S TRIP TO AGATE, NEBR. By 11,lrs. Nick 1\111e!/er ................Superior Oil Co. contends is the deepest Caddo county, Okla. (See Rocks and ""ell in the world is sti...and Minerals is indebted to Vic• coy in Ventu ra county, Calif. was 17,926 tor H . Larson. of Petaluma...rime the experimenter is advised to use a polished agate in which grays, reds, browns, yellows, blues, etc... I lAU 123 R0CKS AND MINERALS ···TRIP· TO AGATE, ·NEBR. By MRS. NICK MUELLER Washougal, Wash. hidt |  | | Journal (issue) | | lapidary industry, including opal and petrified woods. Written especially for the amateur and the gem...On•i,:on, ior Oct0hcr. 1 O• I 3. State of Orebon, County of :\Iuhnomnh, ss. Before me. 11 Xotnry in :m tl...that the geologists at any time may refer to a cross-section of any depth at any locality. Fine Specimens...by fooling around so late so I showed them the agate . They borrowed my tools and set to. In spite of...heavy rings from the native silver and set ting agate cabochons in them. One of !us earliest agates was |  | | Journal (issue) | | the executive commit t�c of the f-"cclcrat,011. WOODS FLUORESCF. I I I I � 36! T11E Jv{JNERALOGIST...a11e11tio11 to the �Ironer iluoresccnce of various woods including the black locust wo'.ld ;tncl sumac. common...Carolina. while the ther woods thrive in the ;\lid -\Vcst region. . \ cross-section of the e ,·arions...·arions fluores cent woods makes an interesting- :rnd pleas ant aclclition to a fluorescent collection. The...often stand out in strong con trast. ,\lost of the woods fluoresce best under long wave lengths. AGATES |  | | Report (volume) | | ............................................... Utah...................................................See Bauxite and Halloysite. 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 S., R. 7 E.;...; Jefferson County, at Ely ton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works"; St. Clair County, at Greensport; |  | | Report (volume) | | Mendenhall, Director Bulletin 912 SPIRIT LEVELING IN UTAH 1897-1938 J. G. STAACK Chief Topographic Engineer...station marks and benchmarks ______ 2. Index map of Utah showing the quadrangles into which the State has...____ ni 605394 Page 2 5 SPIRIT LEVELING IN UTAH, 1897-1938 J. G. STAACK, Chief Topographic Engineer...bulletin contains the results of all spirit leveling in Utah done by the Geological Survey, United States Department...Survey are not included. Cooperation. Leveling in Utah by the Geological Survey prior to 1922 was carried |  | | Book | | MINING INDUSTRY By Utah Mining Association 918 Kearns Building Salt Lake City, Utah MILES P. ROMNEY Manager...made to find what material was available to give Utah citizens an account of their mining industry. Most...the mineral deposits and of the mining activity in Utah as time and effort permit. In the writing, we have...I presents the history of mining developments in Utah and deals principally with events that made mining...industry of each Utah county. History, mineral deposits, and mining activity of each Utah county are covered |  | | Book | | c:.1pturi11g C\t'r) rhing fron1 creek beds to county line~. this ,ttl.h otTcr-; up-to-d.1te. precise...1:2 700 000 98-99 62 Minnesota 1:2 200 000 81 Utah 1:2 200 000 100 63 Mississippi 1 :2 200 000 ...Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin... Frederic (AL, MS) 1979 4,965 Floyd (NC & NE USA) 1999 4,667 10 (SE Fl, SE LA) t Th MONTHLY...glaciers, as the map on th is page shows. never reached Utah, Nevada, Oregon, or California But even there the |
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