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Agate from
Ardmore, Fall River County, South Dakota, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Agate
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Agate data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ardmore, Fall River County, South Dakota, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1040166
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1040166:0
GUID (UUID V4):aa3e0c79-3bbe-4e7a-a8e6-f756df43f60c
Nearest other occurrences of Agate
15.3km (9.5 miles) Orella, Sioux County, Nebraska, USA
38.9km (24.1 miles) Oelrichs, Fall River County, South Dakota, USA
41.3km (25.6 miles) Harrison, Sioux County, Nebraska, USA
41.9km (26.0 miles) Whitney, Dawes County, Nebraska, USA
42.1km (26.2 miles) Fossil Cycad National Monument, Fall River County, South Dakota, USA
42.3km (26.3 miles) Parker Peak, Minnekahta, Fall River County, South Dakota, USA
42.3km (26.3 miles) Crawford, Dawes County, Nebraska, USA
53.2km (33.0 miles) Oral, Fall River County, South Dakota, USA
57.3km (35.6 miles) Chadron, Dawes County, Nebraska, USA
74.5km (46.3 miles) State Game Lodge area, Custer County, South Dakota, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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...To Use This Book SOUTH DAKOTA 6 New Finds ................ Fairburn Type Agate Blue Chalcedony .....Barite ................... 8 9 11 ARDMORE AGATE BEDS 11 OELRICHS AGATE BED .. 12 THE CUSTER AREA ............ Tepee Canyon Agate ... Garnets ............................ Fairburn Agotes ............. Pegmotite
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
Book (edition)
EDITION SOUTH DAKOTA MINNESOTA KANSAS • INDIANA • • MISSOURI ILLINOIS • NORTH DAKOTA • OHIO...includes SOUTH DAKOTA • MICHIGAN • ILLINOIS • IOWA WISCONSIN • OHIO • KANSAS • NORTH DAKOTA NEBRASKA...described in detail. Price $2.00. THE AGATE BOOK — For the agate hunter, cutter and collector. Describes...sub-varieties of agate. The first complete book on agate, with 50 photos, showing numerous types of agate, localities... Hot Springs Area Cycad .-' _ :. Oelrichs Agate Beds Rose Quartz Mine Northern Hill Gems 24
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Will SWAP—Professionally made ¡ade, fire o p a l , agate jewelry or cut stones for good saleable mineral...Club. $2.00 per year. Box 902, San Jose, Calif. Ardmore, 372 $3, 25 different, Bi-monthly bulletins...should see these. Max Steevens Ranch, 31 miles south of Prineville, Oregon on Bear Creek. GEMSTONES—"In...Calif. WE ARE MINING—Gem material, palmwood, ¡asp-agate, "chapinite" and jasper. Shipped, mixed, 100 lbs...I miles west of Barstow. SUPER-SPECIAL. MOJAVE-agate, Death Valley onyx, Panamint Valley onyx, lavic-jasper
Journal (issue)
each $3.50 each 3 for $8.95 DEPT. 109 □ 900 SOUTH ARROYO PARKWAY □ PASADENA, r.AUFORNIA 91109 CARLSBAD...Jewelry by James Wisse ................... 32 SOUTH CENTRAL FEDERATION OF MINERAL soc1mu Offl111• Vlr...Antonio, Texas 7IZII Mrs. Viola Smith, T,...,,., 1215 South 411t Street, Temple, Taxu 71S01 GIMI & MINIIIAU...Convention and Show. " Garnel Star of Idaho." Nez Perce County Fairgrounds, Lewiston, Idaho. Host. Helli Canyon...CA. Host. Gem and Mineral Society of San Mateo County. H.B. Murnan. P.O. Box 53. NAS Moffett Field. CA
Book
embrithopods, mastodons, mammoths and elephants MAMMALIA (South American ungulates) MAMMALIA (perissodactyls) horses...foraminifera test. Marlbrook Marl, Taylor Group, Howard County, Arkansas. X 40. (SEM) . 1 2 A PICTORIAL GUIDE...Cretaceous to Early Middle Eocene. Navarroan Group, Hunt County, Texas. Closeup specimen from the Vincentown Formation...Navesink Formation, Atlantic Highlands, Monmouth County, New Jersey. X 60. (SEM) . 1-4. Pennsylvanian....shows spiraled chambers. Virgilian, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. X 10. 1-5. Pennsylvanian. Fusulina sp
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mailing list. Geological Enterprises, Box 1188, Ardmore, Okla. SNAILS—Some weighing several pounds. Trilobites...Cabochons 20¿ per et. Colorful agate cabochons $1.00 a dozen. $1.00 to $5.00 agate spheres $3.00 a dozen. Egg...MINERALS TRYING TO SELL O U T - " O l d Moulton" agate wood while it lasts at 25i lb. (Formerly sold at...from Arizona, $3.00 per pound postpaid. Olympic Agate Shop, R3, Box 56, Gig Harbor, Wash. ROCKS AND MINERALS...Olive green jade with some inclusions 500 lb.; red agate 500 lb.; striped hematite $1.00 lb. C. W. Swinney
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
FOSSILS GOOD GREEN EPIDOTE—Takes nice polish. Want agate, cutting material géodes or minerals. Burl Van Dyke...25 postpaid. Geological Enterprises, Box 1188, Ardmore, Oklahoma. FOSSIL COLLECTIONS—Sixteen different...50-Pyrite crystals, cutting grade petrified wood and agate. Send for free price list. Mansfield's Mineral Shop...Cabochons, 20« per ct. Colorful agate cabochons, $1.00 a dozen. $1.00 to $5.00 agate spheres, $3.00 a dozen....L-12, Lancaster, Calif. MINERALS UNAKITE, ROSE RIVER, VA.-$1.25 lb.; Georgia asteriated rose quartz,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineral Collecting in the Black Hills Area of South Dakota 1957 By MARY S. SHAUB 159 Elm St., Northampton... The Black Hills and the adjacent areas in South Dakota, Nebraska and Wyoming have long been famous...been focused more on the southwest section of South Dakota. Here the mineral collecting areas have been...sandcalcite crystal locality which is located 30 miles south of Interior. Approaching Interior from Cedar Pass...miles beyond, one crosses the White River. 10.7 miles beyond the river there is a large sign on the right
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Canada. 276 KENTUCKY FOSSILS-New find in Bath County. Brachiopods, platystrophias, Ordovician. Five...Specimen in matrix, 2V2", $1.25 postpaid. Anderson County Corals, fine, reddish, 2 " x 3 " , $1. Satisfaction...25 postpaid. Geological Enterprises, Box 1188, Ardmore, Oklahoma. FOSSIL COLLECTIONS-Sixteen different...specimen in biotite, $5.00. Write Kibbee Jones, Elk River, Idaho. GEMSTONES—"In the rough", 20 Specimens,...Desmarchais Blvd., Montreal 20, Que-, Canada. DRYHEAD AGATE—Beds located on WyomingMontana border along Big
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
25 postpaid. Geological Enterprises, Box 1188, Ardmore, Oklahoma. FOSSIL COLLECTIONS-Sixteen different...ONLY-One faceted gem, my choice, and one fine Mexican agate cabochon, postpaid, for only one dollar. No ¡unk... Melbourne, Australia. MINERALS UNAKITE, ROSE RIVER, VA.-$1.25 lb.; Georgia asteriated rose quartz,... Geo. Brown, Box 535, Gainsville, Ga. DRYHEAD AGATE—Beds located on WyomingMontana border along Big...piece guaranteed for fortifications. Postpaid in USA. The Breitweisers, 510-B N. Division, Powell, Wyo
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mailing list. Geological Enterprises, Box 1188, Ardmore, Okla. SNAILS—Some weighing several pounds. Trilobites...available of these famous Eocene fish from the Green River Shales of Wyoming. Only $2.79 postpaid. Free price...Lists free. H. Hartson, Winston, N e w Mexico. Agate Cabochon, postpaid for only one dollar. N O SYNTHETICS...Drive, Jacksonville, Ark. MINERALS UNAKITE, ROSE RIVER, V A . - $ 1 . 2 5 lb.; Georgia asteriated rose... All guaranteed for fortifications. Postpaid in USA. the Breitweisers, 510B N. Division, Powell, W y
Book
Gives a sodium flame. Nearly insoluble. COMANCHE COUNTY: SE%, Sec. 4, T.3N., R.15W. The xtals are i to...bounded on each side by granite, AGATE (See Quartz) CANADIAN COUNTY: South Canadian Rivers. In the gravel...dumps. CIMARRON COUNTY: Secs. 7, 8, 9, 10; T.5N., R.2E. Cimarron Meredian Rose agate, algae, jasper,...the Cimarron River. Agate is widely scattered in the Black Mesa area. DEWEY COUNTY: Agate is found 2 miles...the North Canadian River and at Taloga in the South Canadian River. HARPER COUNTY: Secs. 17, 20; T.27N
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mailing list. Geological Enterprises, Box 1188, Ardmore, Okla. STAMPS WANTED: Advanced collection adomite...Western agate, jasper, petrified wood or fossils for "old coins" or "uncommon coins". AI Wood, Agate Beach...from Arizona, $3.00 per pound postpaid. Olympic Agate Shop, R3, Box 56, Gig Harbor, Wash. I SPECIALISE... 5040 Corby St., Omaha 4, Nebr. LAKE SUPERIOR AGATE-Eleven polished specimens representing following...Carolina. RED AGATE—Also some green and black moss. Angel wing. See Max Steevens, 22 miles south of Prineville
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
North America. Geological Enterprises, Box 996, Ardmore, Okla. 73401. HORN CORAL IN BLACK LIMESTONE — For...m.; Sat, & Sun. 10 a.m. 8 p.m. GEMSTONES FIRE AGATE NUGGETS — 3 for $1.00. Polished. $5.00 each. Postpaid...deluxe mixture, Brazilian amethyst, India moss agate, aventurine, mixed tiger-eye, rutilated quartz,...CUTTING PACKAGE OFFER — Mixed colorful Mexican agate. Top rade only. ($12.50 value). 10 lbs. 10.50 postpaid...'GRAB BAG' TUMBLING PACKAGE — Top grade Mexican agate; all colorful material: ($12.00 value) 12 lbs. for
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Josephine Mine near Volcanoville, Eldorado County, California. What your correspondent writes is... he mentions a few minerals found in Middlesex County, Conn. "Sillimanite evidently exsists, at least...in Tampa Bay (Hillsborough Co., Fla.) along the south side of the west end of Courtney Campbell Causeway...quartz geode (pseudo coral) locality. GEORGIA—Last fall we received an interesting specimen from Stuart...from an examination trip up to Clayton, Custer County, Idaho, where I examined different properties.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
18 (1975) $2. Geological Enterprises, Box 996, Ardmore, Oklahoma 73401. DINOSAUR TRACKS FROM CONNECTICUT...CUTTING PACKAGE OFFER - Mixed colorful Mexican agate. Top grade only. ($12.50 value), 10 lbs. $10.50..."GRAB BAG" TUMBLING PACKAGE - Top grade Mexican agate; all colorful material. ($12.00 value) 12 lbs. for...R & I Gems & Min­ erals, Box 275, Keystone, South Dakota 57751 AMETHYST GEODE SECTIONS FROM BRA­ ZIL...Lea, Box 237-R, Mt. Shasta, Calif. 96067. INDIAN AGATE - The stone every one falls in love with. Makes
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
catalog 50 cents refundable Enterprises, Box 996, Ardmore, Okla. 73401. (Minerals postpaid in U.S.A. only...CUTTING PACKAGE OFFER - Mixed colorful Mexican agate. Top grade only. ($12.50 value), 10 lbs. S10.50..."GRAB BAG" TUMBLING PACKAGE - Top grade Mexican agate;all colorful material. ($12.00 value) 12 lbs. for...R & I Gems & Min­ erals, Box 275, Keystone, South Dakota 57751 AMETHYST GEODE SECTIONS FROM BRA­ ZIL...list— "The Prospector," P.O. Box 180 Dept. RM, River Grove, Illinois 60171. FINE MINERAL SPECIMENS-Wholesale
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
these items. Geological Enterprises. Box 996. Ardmore, Oklahoma. 73401. STOLOVE'S WORLDWIDE DISPLAY...postpaid $2.00. Ekberg's, 1404 South Glendale Ave., Sioux Falls, So. Dakota. 57105. LEARNiNG TO JASPER a..."GRAB BAG" TUMBLING PACKAGE - Top grade Mexican agate; all colorful material. ($12.00 value) 12 Ibs. for...BAG" CUTTING PACKAGE OFFER Mixed colorful Mexican agate. Top grade only. ($12.50 value), 10 Ibs. $10.50...mountings and cut stones. Open 7 days - 265 West River St. THE GREEN BARN ROCK SHOP Route 80, Smyrna, N
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
cause of mineral collecting. what can be found in river and streamRocks and Minerals Magazine is also beds...trip or a list of dealers names the Schuylkill River, near Pottstown, Pa., and addresses could be made...Sons, at 2153 Chestnut Avenue, of order, says he. Ardmore, Pa., are made especially for Walter H. Wright...tough jasper and Crafters still have some excellent agate. We have tried a piece of pink groups for sale....Journal states that Ultra Violet Products, Inc. of South Pasadena, California, manufacturers of the famous
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
specimens, $1. Geological Enterprises, Box 996, Ardmore, Oklahoma. 73401 FOSSIL CASTS — Hand Painted-UniqueBetter...CUTTING PACKAGE OFFER — Mixed colorful Mexican agate. Top grade only. ($12.50 value), 10 lbs. $10.50...Oregon. 97701. Come see us on 'Highway 97 just south of Bend, Oregon, or write for price list. FILL..."CRAB BAG" TUMBLING PACKAGE — Top grade Mexican agate; all colorful material. ($12.00 value) 12 lbs. for...Aragonite, bornite, selentite rose, calcite, and agate coconutpolished. All 2x3" only $4.95, write Richard
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Supplies, Books. Geological Enterprises, Box 9 9 6 , Ardmore, Okla. 7 3 4 0 1 . TRILOBITES — 10 different, (4...Motel and Rock Shop, Route 301 South (not on Route 4 0 ) , 10 miles south of Delaware Memorial Bridge,...WHOLESALE SPECIALS! NEPHRITE J A D E : - Riverside County m i n e - r u n . Dark f l o w e r i n g greens...m i x t u r e , Brazilian amethyst, India moss agate, aventurine, mixed tiger-eye, rutilated quartz,...N G PACKAGE OFFER — M i x e d colorful Mexican agate. Top grade only. ( $ 1 2 . 5 0 v a l u e ) . 10
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
18 (1975) $2. Geological Enterprises, Box 996, Ardmore, Oklahoma 73401. DINOSAUR TRACKS FROM CONNECTICUT...CUTTING PACKAGE OFFER - Mixed colorful Mexican agate. Top grade only. ($12.50 value), 10 lbs. $10.50..."GRAB BAG" TUMBLING PACKAGE - Top grade Mexican agate; all colorful material. ($12.00 value) 12 lbs. for...R & I Gems & Min­ erals, Box 275, Keystone, South Dakota 57751 AMETHYST GEODE SECTIONS FROM BRA­ ZIL...Callahan's Gems and Min­ erals, P.O. Box 1006, South Pasadena, Calif. 91030 MALACHITE CABOCHONS - KATANGA
Report (volume)
Director Bulletin 643 SPIRIT LEVELING IN SOUTH DAKOTA 1896 TO 1915, INCLUSIVE R. B. MARSHALL, CHIEF... Sisseton, and White Rock quadrangles (Roberts County)__ _ 53 Appendix A: Elevations adjusted by the...Elevations from bench marks established by the Missouri River Commission__________ _____.._ 75 Appendix C: Secondary...there is no rock. PLATE 1 SPIRIT LEVELING IN SOUTH DAKOTA, 1896 TO 1915, INCLUSIVE. R. B. MARSHALL, Chief...publication. All results of spirit leveling in South Dakota previously published by the United States Geological
Book
ere MerieresUm ee Tt:JER LENE yi Vii Chapter 1 South Dakotas Faiburn, Beginning the Exploration... Chapter... nse eae 59 Chapter 8 The Riddles of Agate Formation/Agate Formation Theories 1.0.00... 67 eA @ALe...and for tending to business while I explored South Dakota. Project Coordinator: Marcia Lorenzen Project...The Fairburn agate is named for the small community of Fairburn, South Dakota. The agate is known for...just across the South Dakota line. I have heard of them being found from as far south as Gordon, Nebraska
 
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