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Onyx from
Pringle, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Onyx
Formula:SiO2
Comments:One mile west of town.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Onyx data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pringle, Custer Mining District, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:384489
Long-form Identifier:1:3:384489:2
GUID (UUID V4):83cc4916-0eaf-4835-8e3d-0c9171c5c6be
References
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Report (issue)
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA Nils Boe, Governor MINERALOGY OF THE BLACK HILLS by WILLARD LINCOLN ROBERTS...Associate in Mineralogy Museum of Geology, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology and GEORGE RAPP...Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology With the Editorial...Mineralogy South Dakota School of Mines and Technology BULLETIN NUMBER 18 of the South Dakota School of...of Mines and Technology Rapid City, South Dakota PUBLICATIONS STAFF F. L. Partlo J. T. Thomas President
Book (volume)
Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, — ; Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming ~ AllanW...Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia... Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming VOLUME 4:...Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming by Allan W...Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska North Dakota Oregon South Dakota Washington vi Contents Wyoming 5505
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...........Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh University, South Bethlehem, Pa. Florida............Dr. E. H. Sellards...Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota... .Dr. A. G. Leonard, Grand Forks. Ohio......
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................................................ North Dakota........................................................ South Carolina......................................:.................... South Dakota..........to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely
Report (issue)
AMERICA SOUTH DAKOTA 1989 THE NATIONAL GAZETTEER OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA SOUTH DAKOTA 1989 "The... "The Pulpit," Badlands National Park, South Dakota. Apparently named for its resemblance to a ministerial...complex features characteristic of South Dakota Badlands. In South Dakota, the term "badlands" is generally...GAZETTEER OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICASOUTH DAKOTA 1989 U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER...National gazetteer of the United States of America. South Dakota 1989 / prepared by the U.S. Geological Survey
Book
Several other club members supplied photographs. The mining bureaus of several states were helpful in information...the Egyptians had a well organized industry for mining rock crystal north of Assuan and amethyst near...as we would included agate and chalcedony but onyx and fluorspar and perhaps other materials. mention...of these mentions mention agate. in Here the onyx form of Genesis, the the is first book made...Lapidary Society to organize groups in Los Angeles County. these early associations Agate and Mineral Society
Journal (issue)
Treasurer 655 • 8th St. Idaho Falls, 10 83401 SOUTH CENTRAL FEDERATION OF MINERAL SOCIETIES Offlcare.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 26 South Dakota Mlneral New, by Martha Linde . . . . . . . ...agate. Our price is . . . $3.00 per lb. ONYX - This good banded onyx from Mexico is cream to honey color...at only . . . $1 .00 per lb. NEW ARRIVALS FROM SOUTH AFRICA BOTSWANA BANDED CARNELIAN AGATE - New and...throughout. It takes a good polish and is from South Africa. Priced at only $1 .75 per lb. PLEASURE
Book (edition)
COVER -- Pairburn agates from South Dakota. Photo courtesy South Dakota School of Mines Museum. > 1...includes 1 SOUTH DAKOTA • MICHIGAN • ILLINOIS • IOWA WISCONSIN • OHIO • KANSAS • NORTH DAKOTA NEBRASKA...2 KANSAS Foreword 4 How To Use This Book SOUTH DAKOTA 6 New Finds ................ Fairburn Type...AGATE BEDS 11 OELRICHS AGATE BED .. 12 THE CUSTER AREA ......... Tepee Canyon Agate ... Garnets ...RED RIVER VALLEY .... 32 NORTH DAKOTA .. 30 WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA Badlands and Buttes........... Gems
Book (edition)
describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...create a steady market and a sentithe abundant South mental regard for that gem. make Rarity helps...Connecticut, New Hampshire, North Carolina, South Dakota, liquid in the solidifying dike. and California...region, less At meet the rocks of and to the south the Mississippi delta and vast coastal plain. In...fundamental clue to gem locations. Since hard-rock mining is too expensive for amateurs, the hobbyist
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the Egyptians had a well organized inclt1stry for mining rock crystal north of Asst1an and amethyst near...myrrha not only included agate and chalcedony but onyx and fluorspar and perhaps other materials. As earlier...first book of the Bible. Here mention is made of the onyx form of agate. Most notable of these mentions is...deligl1t the Ron1an solcliers ca1ne u1)on a ,vl1ole district fillecl witl1 tl1ese 1)reciot1s iten1s a11cl ...action was that other sections of tl1e city and county of Los Angeles soon began organizing their O\vn
Book (edition)
interesting facts about the people involved in mining, current price lists of various stones, and numerous...from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E...information is included on the persons involved in mining the deposits, with dates and other pertinent information...of tourmaline crystal forms 38. Map of San Diego County, California gem sources 3 9. Stewart Lithia· and...View of Clear Creek, San Benito County, California 55. Monterey County jade-producing shoreline, California
Book (edition)
MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...lost some of its high status when the abundant South American supply came on the market. Promotion of...the lavas of the Lake Superior region, and to the south the Mississippi delta and vast coastal plain. In...fundamental clue to gem locations. Since hardrock mining is too expensive for amateurs, the hobbyist will...which to search. Some locations long abandoned as mining sites have been included because of renewed interest
Book (volume)
Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...DS AED 3) June Culp Zeitner, of Rapid City, South Dakota, for her lifelong devotion to the study and...events to bring the history of North American gem mining up to date. Here, then, is the latest, most complete...and interviews with persons actively engaged in mining gemstones. Pertinent references are furnished throughout
Journal (issue)
.... . .... ... S0~1E MINERALS OF THE BEDFORD DISTRICT IN NEW YORK. By Alex.111der ,\1,11111 ..•.......1 must br· , cco1ninodated after the five-year South Africa , ac.1tion. The Jagersfontein diamond mine...t J i:1~t1ll their displays on Th ursday, June South Af rica. This mint is noted for its 13, :'nJ ·.h:>lild...\'<'. CIPprn ,.,. 193-l l'v{ill Road. South 10' 000, is in south\\estern Orange Frc.e Pa-;:1d~•1 1, C...\vest, the author suggests the Black H ills of South D akota, via. the Bad Lands. Traveling west on U
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Book (volume)
Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States SOUTH DAKOTA This northwestern Great Plains state varies...In the far western counties of Lawrence, Meade, Custer and Pennington the land rises abruptly into the...rising granite mass intruded the famed Cretaceous Dakota sandstone, which underlies most of the Great Plains...continental seas were advancing from the south, the Dakota sandstone represents topset beds, wave reworked...the fascination of these pegmatites. 437 South Dakota The commercial production of minerals, principally
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Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON:  at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate;  N
Book (volume)
Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...DICATED TO ] une Culp Zeitner, o/ Rapid City South Dakota, /or her /;/efong devotion to the study and...and interviews with persons actively engaged in mining gemstones. Pertinent references are furnished throughout... most likely in Canada. Systematic large-scale mining of sapphire-bearing gravels in Montana is beginning...Cantlin, Ellis, ID; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gen1 Center USA, El Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache
Book (volume)
Furcron, Chief Geologist of the Department of Mines, Mining and Geology; on the State of Michigan by Robert...on gemstones found in that region; the Southern Onyx and Marble Company of San Diego, California, furnished...furnished information and a photograph on the calcite onyx deposits of Baja California. Owen H. Perry of Marine...Kobuk jade locality. Descriptions of San Diego County, California, gemstones and the mines in which they...the generous assistance of many residents of that county. My special thanks are extended to Elbert H. McMacken
Journal (issue)
.............................. 390 BIHAR MICA DISTRICT MOST IMPORTANT IN INDIA ............ 391 MT. PICO.................................... 392 BEAUTIFUL ONYX FOUND IN PERSIA ..................................population 10 western Wisconsin ( in N ,W. Eau Clair County) on the east bank of the Chippewa River. A member...Twin Peaks, near Kanosh, 1n southeastern Millard County (S.W . Utah). Many specimens have been found loose...:1niat:1 Coun~y ( of central Pennsylvania) on the south bank of the Juniata River. At Mexico is a large
Book (volume)
.....................................302 North Dakota ............................................................................................366 South Carolina .................................................................................368 South Dakota ..............................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham
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.....................................302 North Dakota ............................................................................................366 South Carolina .................................................................................368 South Dakota ..............................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham
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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...crystals. North Carolina and the Black Hills of South Dakota are also regions attractive for rose quartz...could think of. With increasing technical skill, mining and shaping of minerals be- came increasingly
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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...crystals. North Carolina and the Black Hills of South Dakota are also regions attractive for rose quartz...could think of. With increasing technical skil l, mining and shaping of minerals became increasingly important... Rarely are collectors allowed to get near the mining machinery or the miners at work. Keep away fro...Solenhofen Germany (Right) Stalacllte of chalcedony from South Africa ~ • Z,~ J; • 1- _,.. - ... ( , •'
 
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