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Agate from
Holmesville, Gage County, Nebraska, USA


Classification
Species:Quartz var: Agate
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Agate data
Locality Data:Click here to view Holmesville, Gage County, Nebraska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1040226
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1040226:1
GUID (UUID V4):d5406db7-f213-4804-baed-04401a53dec2
Nearest other occurrences of Agate
8.8km (5.4 miles) Wymore, Gage County, Nebraska, USA
26.8km (16.6 miles) Burchard, Pawnee County, Nebraska, USA
40.4km (25.1 miles) Wilber, Saline County, Nebraska, USA
44.1km (27.4 miles) Tecumseh, Johnson County, Nebraska, USA
46.1km (28.6 miles) Elk Creek, Johnson County, Nebraska, USA
47.9km (29.8 miles) Table Rock, Pawnee County, Nebraska, USA
48.0km (29.8 miles) Burr, Otoe County, Nebraska, USA
49.3km (30.7 miles) Douglas, Otoe County, Nebraska, USA
53.7km (33.4 miles) Crete, Saline County, Nebraska, USA
54.5km (33.9 miles) Bennet, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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 (article/letter/editorial)
localities referred to by Mr. Levey are in Baltimore County. Maryland is famous for its many mineral localities...lots of géodes in the Monroe City area of Monroe County, Mo., found along the various creeks. I have a... W . of Gallatin Gateway, Gallatin Co., Mont. NEBRASKA—Small xls of celestite have been found in geodal...geodal cavities in limestone near Holmesville, Gage Co., Nebr. NEVADA—Fine smoky gray translucent masses...According to the newspaper, which covers Brunswick County, a huge mastodon tooth was found by John D. O'Daniel
Report (volume)
Construction-Material Resources of Pottawatomie County, Kansas GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN Prepared...Construction-Material Resources of Pottawatomie County, Kansas By GLENN R. SCOTT, FRANK W. FOSTER, and...ILLUSTKATIONS Page PLATE 5. Geologic map of Pottawatomie County, Kansas,_.______ In pocket FIGTTBE 5. Index map...______________ 100 6. Physiography of Pottawatomie County, Kansas. _ ______ 101 7. Chart showing temperature...tests on construction materials of Pottawatomie County, Kansas______.___-_---_---_-___---_----_-_. In
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metagraywacke along the county road half way between Chestnut Gap and Lebanon School, Fannin County, Ga. These crystals...aluminum silicate rocks. This area is in Clearwater County, Idaho, and any visiting rockhounds can get directions...Rockbridge locality at Greenbelt, Prince Georges County, Md., has been identified as meta-strengite. This...localities in those areas. 22 NEBRASKA — From a limestone quarry in Holmesville, Gage C o , N e b r , we have...these the best zircon xls ever found in Putnam County, N. Y., but they are the first to be recorded for
Journal (issue)
........................ 322 SOME MINERALS OF NEBRASKA. By Prof. E. F. Schra,nn1 ........ 323 EYLES...ERALS OF NEBRASKA By PROFESSOR E. F. SCHRAMM Chairman Department of Geology University of Nebraska ess,...ned the :urc '. R . by As you probably know, Nebraska is noted for its scarcity of fine gem minerals...age in the quarries east and west of Louisville, Nebraska, and just east of Weeping Water contain some small...quarry about two miles east of Wymore, Gage County, Nebraska, contains many geodes which ace lined with
Book (volume)
Idaho, lowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, — ; Oregon, South Dakota, Washington...Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington...Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington...Idaho lowa Kansas Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska North Dakota Oregon South Dakota Washington ...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible
Book
Gemstone-Freshwater Pearl Soil-Crider Series Mineral-Coal Rock-Agate * Maryland Fossil Shell-Ecphora gardnerae gardnerae...Gemstone-Lake Superior Agate Vil * Mississippi * Louisiana Gemstone-Agate Fossil-Petrified Palmwood...Montana Agate Fossil-Maiasaura peeblesorum * Nebraska Rock-Prairie Agate Gemstone-Blue Agate Fossil-Mammoth...South Dakota Mineral-Rose Quartz Gemstone-Fairburn Agate Fossil-Triceratops Jewelry-Black Hills Gold Soil-Houdek...Fossil-Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia) thoracica Mineral-Agate *Wexas Gem-Blue Topaz Stone-Petrified Palmwood
Book (volume)
Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States NEBRASKA This rectangular Great Plains state rises 4,460’...Mesozoic era. Thus, as one travels westward across Nebraska they find successively younger formations appearing...disclosing spectacular bedrock formations. Northwestern Nebraska contains most of the gem fields in the state,...that rival the color of the rainbow. The western Nebraska-South Dakota borderland from Sheridan Co. to the...washes, reveal an abundance of gem quality 283 Nebraska petrified wood, often occurring as huge stone
Book (volume)
thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond...of the Mississippi R.⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Book (volume)
thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond...of the Mississippi R.⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Report (volume)
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...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby
Report (volume)
....................................... 180 Nebraska.................................................Nebraska____.Prof. E. H. Barbour, University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Nevada_____Dr. W. S. Tangier Smith,...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.;
Report (issue)
Niobrara River at Wyoming-Nebraska State line .•.•.•. Niobrara River at Agate, Nebr •••.••••••••.•••.•...Niobrara), ~ebr. Minnechaduza Creek near South Dakota-Nebraska State line. Minnechaduza Creek near Kilgore, Nebr...Nebr ••.•••· •••••.• Bull Creek at South Dakota-Nebraska State 'line •• Minnechaduza Creek at Valentine...•.•.•.••••..• Keya Paha River at South Dakota-Nebraska State line. Buffalo Creek near Wewela, s. Dak...River near Lakefield, Minn ••••••••••••• Jackson County ditch No. 11 near Lakefield, Minn •• Judicial ditch
Report (issue)
locality, or civil division (city, village, or county) named for a physical feature is always listed...information is usually self-explanatory, for example: county seat. Feature Class (second column) The terms listed...their definitions. County (third column) This column lists the name of the county in which the entity...place, feature, or area lies in more than one county, the county listed is the one in which the center of...in the case of a stream, valley, or arroyo, the county listed is the one in which the mouth of the feature
Report (volume)
with State and local historical societies, State, county, and township officers, and individuals in all...Wyoming, Illinois, superintendent of schools, Stark County, 1882-1898, for much valuable information concerning...several hundred cities and towns, and corrections of county names in the State of Illinois. J. P. Dunn, Indiana...Indianapolis, Indiana, for additions to and corrections of county names. M. W. Davis, State Historical Society, Iowa...fora revision of the complete list of Minnesota county names. Franklin L. Riley, Mississippi Historical
Report (volume)
with State and local historical societies, State, county, and township officers, and individuals in all...Historical Library, Helena, Montana, for data concerning county and town names in the State. Eugene Howell, by...counties. Nearly all the information concerning county names in this State was furnished by him. John...connection with the State names. Complete lists of county and town names were sent by him, and information...of county and town names. John M. Comstock, Chelsea, Vermont, list of town names in Orange County. Virginia
Report (volume)
............................................. Nebraska.................................................Brook Railway. F. C. N. G. Rwy...............Fulton County Narrow Gauge Railway. F. E. C. Rwy...............Central Railway. N. C. N. G. R. R..............Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad. N. C. & 0. Rwy............store. pumping station. Coldwater Peak, Calhoun County. .......... Collinsville ................................................... McAding, Talladega County ................ McCalla. ....................
Report (volume)
5 in., inch or inches. Circ., Circular. Co., County or Company. Indus., Industrial. Inst., Institute...Pre-Cambrian : Central southern Virginia (Mecklenburg County). F. B. Laney, 1917 (Va. Geol. Surv. Bull. 14,...Pleistocene : Southern South Carolina (Charleston County). E. Sloan, 190 (S. C. Geol. Surv. geognostic map...West Virginia, southwestern Virginia (Tazewell County), and eastern Tennessee ( ?). D. B. Reger, 1926...Permian : Central southern Oklahoma (Jefferson County). J. R. Bunn, 1930 (Okla. Geol. Surv. Bull. 4OPP
Report (volume)
Bull. 1060-D, p. 193, 252-253, pl. 7. In Nemaha County, Kans., member is basal unit of Howard limestone...Aarde farm, sec. 4, T. 26 S., R. 11 E., Greenwood County. Aaron Slatet Precambrian or Paleozoic: Central...Central Railroad, sees. 5-7, T. 11 S., R. 5 E., Pope County. Named for Abbott Station. Abbyville Gabbrol Precambrian...map. Occurs in vicinity of Abbyville, Mecklenburg County. Abercrombie Formationl Middle Cambrian: Western...above Pope Creek coal. Named for Aberdeen, Butler County, Ky., where it stands out in prominent cliffs along
Report (volume)
........................................... . Nebraska.................. ...................... ............ L.&N.R.R... .............. Do.... Mobile County; L. &N.R R., U.S. C.&G.S.... ........... B. M....i mile southeast of station. Bald Hill, Butte County. ................. U.S. G.S. ........................................ Big Tree Grove, Calaveras County ....... Big Tree Station................................................. Buck Mountain, Plumas County.......... Buena ............*.................
Report (issue)
and shake felt, strongly felt at county home and Mecklenburg County Industrial Home. 10 COAST AND...People generally wakened and alarmed throughout the county. October 31: 21.16, Mexico (26° N., 106° W., instrumental)...at oil fields. March 5: 20.46, Scotia, Humboldt County. Slight. Motion vertical. March 10: 19.03, Ventura...instruments. March 15: 4.03, Santa Maria, Santa Barbara County. Lasted 15 seconds. Rolled bed on castors. March...near Niland. March 19: 20.48, Scotia, Humboldt County. Hanging objects set swinging. Series of vibrations
Report (volume)
geological surveys of Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and Oklahoma and for the most part accepted by...[interglacial] stage 1 (Iowa) kNebraskan [glacial] stage 1 (Nebraska) * The U.S. Geological Survey currently has under...Ashawan l (Iowa) Bradyan interglacial substage 2 (Nebraska) Cary substage l (Illinois) Cochrane glacial substage...age (Nebraska) Arikareean age (Nebraska) Whitneyan age (Nebraska) Oligocene Orellan age (Nebraska) Tertiary...loess l White Prairie d'Ane clay 1 Eocene Cleveland County red lands J L'Eau Frais shale l Little Missouri
Book
c:.1pturi11g C\t'r) rhing fron1 creek beds to county line~. this ,ttl.h otTcr-; up-to-d.1te. precise...Telecommunications 40-41 Florida l :2 200 000 67 Nebraska 1:2 200 000 84 Highways and Railroads 68 Nevada...Area (sq. miles) Population Capital M ontana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New...000 sq. m i) Date Largest Hailstone Aurora, Nebraska Highest Temperature Death Valley, California... Frederic (AL, MS) 1979 4,965 Floyd (NC & NE USA) 1999 4,667 10 (SE Fl, SE LA) t Th MONTHLY
Report (volume)
sandstone. Permian : Central northern Oklahoma (Bay County). C. N. Gould, 1900 (Kans. Univ. Quart., vol. 9...dolomite. Permian : Central northern Texas (Fisher County). M. G. Cheney, 1929 (Univ. Tex. Bull. 2913, p...: Northwestern Colorado (northern part of Eagle County). R. Roth, 1930 (A. A. P. G. Bull., vol. 14, No...Pleistocene and Recent: Northeastern Maryland (Baltimore County). P. R. Uhler, 1901 (Md. Acad. Sci. Trans., n....Upper Devonian : Western New York (Cattaraugus County). G. H. Chadwick, 1923 (Geol. Soc. Am. Bull., vol
Report (volume)
anonymous papers, placed at the end of Part I Co. county cos. · counties CORPORATE AUTHORS. Am G American...(E C), 85; Holder, 93; Marcou, 96; Walcott, 07 Agate Spring fossil quarry, Nebr.: Peterson, 06b, 09 Age...Colorado: Headden, 18; San Luis Valley: Fleck, 05 Nebraska: Barbour (E H), 16c Wyoming: Knight (W C), Olb...Montana, Judith River and Fox Hills: Cope, 77e Nebraska, Tertiary: Cook, 17 New Brunswick, Little River...Ransome, 158 Phoenb!: Mountains: Schrader, 18 Yuma County: Bancroft (H), 11 Rio Colorado region: Silliman
 
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