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| A GUIDE TO FOSSICKING IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY NORTHERN TERRITORY DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND ENERGY...FOSSICKING IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY This book was prepared by the staff of the Northern Territory Geological...updated by Dick Thompson. Darwin 1986 NORTHERN TERRITORY DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND ENERGY MINISTER:...0965 8 © Northern Territory Government Published by the Government Printing Office of the Northern Territory...L Duffietd. Government Printer of tne Nonhem Territory THE DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND ENERGY I Head |
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| Pty Ltd PO Box 537, Torrensville Plaza, South Australia 5031 i\\l MINELAB Visit our website www.mlnelab...Dates for your diary 26 A NEVER-ENDING SEARCH FOR QUARTZ If you think age is a barrier to gem and mineral...FOR GEM & MINERALS IN THE NEVER NEVER The Northern Territory is a treasure trove of gems Managing Editor...45unda'f, Ma'( t'fth 1-001- at 'Pa\mer, 45outh Australia. 6.arrett Meta\ Detet.tors and Other 'Priz.es... GARRETT METAL DETECTORS OlllClill Supplll'f al Mt•!,11 DC'IN'l<>r Equlpnl<'lll to llw Syd1wy 2 |
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| month the Desert Magazine oilers two cash prizes of $5.00 and $3.00 for the best amateur desert photographs...photographs submitted. Pictures are limited to the desert, but there is no restriction as to the residence of...photographer. There is a wide range of subjects — rock formations, flowers, desert animals and reptiles, canyons...prospectors, Indians—in fact anything that belongs to the desert. RULES—Not more than four prints may be submitted...filter, etc.. must accompany each entry. LAN your desert trip to include one or more days at the Imperial |
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| Angeles via Death Valley and Las Vegas to Grand Canyon. The Mobilgas Economy Run proved that every motorist...wildflower reports from friends who generously keep Desert Magazine posted are similar to those of last month—no...had been hoped for. Along Highway 111 beyond the Desert Magazine pueblo, lavender sand verbenas still blossom...hillside beside the Palms to Pines Highway above Palm Desert. In the Death Valley area there are a mile or two...limited in most sections. Since the rain gods of the desert Indians have not seen fit to favor the arid regions |
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| soft winds are gently blowing And shifting the painted sand. Only an Indian mother Stolid in grief and...Verde Spin cobwebs 'round the moon. It's time the desert breezes Begin their ageless tune. They sing about...the Palo Verde Spin cobwebs 'round the moon. THE DESERT By ELSA DRESBACH Juniper in the granite dells...drowsing in morning sun Soothed by the winds of the desert, old It lives in the past, its tale is told. Ghosts...sand. • • • DESERT DREAMS By OLIVE WATKINS Glendale, California The stars shine on the desert With soft |
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| the February amateur photograph contest of the Desert Magazine were rated by the judges as having more..."Pueblo" by Helen Young of Long Beach, California. "Desert Spring" by Jim Leonard, Los Angeles, California...December 24, 1939. DESERT MAR. 29 Art exhibit by John Hilton closes at Desert Inn Art gallery. Palm...3-5 Palm Springs festival. Fashion show, April 3, Desert Circus, Apr. 4, Big Top ball, Racquet club, April...Reunion, Phoenix. 10 Agnes Pelton Exhibit ends at Desert Inn Art gallery, Palm Springs. Opened March 20 |
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| the last three issues of Desert Magazine regarding the much disputed Pegleg mine. As I have been following...for 40 years, and have made many trips into the desert in search for the elusive nuggets, perhaps a few...This was John O. Smith. The other, Thomas, had a mine and seems have been given considerable publicity...story was true. Also, he told me much about the mine that Thomas Smith worked. This account had appeared...for. I never did try to locate the Thomas Smith mine. From the information I have gathered these many |
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| blooming cereus species was awarded first prize in the Desert Magazine's amateur photographic contest for January...prize in the January photographic contest of the Desert Magazine. These metates were found under an overhanging...along the western rim of the Southern California desert. Photograph taken with a Kodak Recomar 18 with...with Plenachrome film, 1/25 sec. at f8. DESERT MAR. 1 Miliza Korjus. star of The Great Waltz, in recital...and ceremonials, Phoenix, Arizona. 9-10 Hell Hole canyon in Borrego valley to be visited by Southern California |
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| experiences are told in this month's Life on the Desert contest story, was born in Happy Valley, now North...schooled. "My first experience with the Colorado Desert was in 1918," Jewell writes. "For several weeks...team hauling cement from Whitewater station (now Palm Springs station) to be used in constructing a diversion...spent about one fourth of the last 34 years in desert country—working on water well rigs, herding goats...employed by Desert Steve Ragsdale as bookkeeper in his service and supply company in Desert Center, California |
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| has the desert been more beautiful than now—and never have Real Estate opportunities in the desert been...- 6 6 1 HIGHWAY HOMES, HOMESITES, 111 • PALM DESERT ACREAGE COMMERCIAL AND INVESTMENT PROPERTIES...SKETCHES BY EDMUND C. JAEGER - FROM HIS BOOK "DESERT WILD FLOWERS" (STANFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS) MAGAZINE...was long used by the Agua Caliente band of the Desert Cahuilla Indians. The photographs, taken 52 years...Coachella Valley portion of California's Colorado Desert. This special issue will give you a picture of |
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| hearted cactus bloom Whispers to me a haunting desert tune. Revealing clefts, and fastnesses of rocks...protectingly to hold The sunlight in this gallant desert gold. Warm on my heart as sun-washed sand at noon...Memories of cactus, silvered in the moon, Drift from a desert night, when it is on the wane. • • • - HAUNTED...shimmering waves of phantom braves, Across the desert floor. Ghosts from out of yesterday Appear and...band, Beneath the desert skies. Hedgehog in blossom. Photo by Josef Muench. DESERT IDYL By WANDA GUERRERO |
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| Ontario, California Desert: 1 was very interested in John D. Mitchell's "Lost Mine with the Iron Door"...Door" in the July issue of Desert Magazine. Mitchell indicates the lost mine is located one league northwest...Lost Mine with the Iron Door? R. L. WITTER • • • "Beercan Highway" . . . Portal, Arizona Desert: I have...learn, from "Between You and Me" in the September Desert, that I have company. In this editorial, it is...who heave their empty cans out on your roads and mine. Vandalism of all kinds is becom- This rock formation |
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| American desert region that JL fascinates both young and old. And that is why books of the desert are especially...especially welcome as gifts. Desert Crafts Shop presents a selected list of those desert volumes. They are not...FLOWERS, Margaret Armstrong. illustrated $2.00 the Desert. William Mason and James Handbook for both amateur...CaliforBORN OF THE DESERT, C. R. Rockvanced botanists. Illustrated with pen nia desert out of Palm Springs...bibliography. Paper formative. Cartoon map. bound 75c DESERT CACTI, A. T. Helm. New 138 pages ... $1.00 edition |
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| Bonito ruins in Chaco Canyon National Monument, New Mexico. OLD PROSPECTOR'S TALE DESERT GLASS By B. R. BRADLEY...captive hoi holds The long, lonely days of the desert ssun. Imprisoned within its lovely hues Lie mystery...covered well Their secret things. Instead, The desert winds sigh low above The ruins of the dead. By...all your scope. Santa Ana, California That the desert speaks not, no one can doubt Yet an old prospector...feet— And nothing to do but sweat and think; The desert shouted "give me a drink!" He swears this true |
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| elbaite crystals with lepidolite from the Golconda Mine in Minas Gerais, Brazil by Eberhard Equit, 1993.......73 Asia ..............................78 Australia ......................... 82 Europe (east) .....circa 1910 view of the old mine portal on the north side of the Himalaya Mine in San Diego County, CA....a peculiar quartz-diopside rock type that consists of ab solutely white diopside, quartz and calcite...the Sludyanka complex in the southern Lake Baikal region of Russia. Six New Species Today, this team has |
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| de Anza's first expedition across the Colorado desert until the ultimate conquest of the unharnessed...and developers who converted the arid Imperial desert into a productive agricultural empire. The Cavalcade...the Spaniards who first trekked across this desert region. On Friday, preceding the first showing of the...international parade, and on Saturday afternoon a Desert Parade v/ill feature the participants and vehicles...playing the role of one of the wagon train drivers in Desert Cavalcade. Photograph by Padilla Studio. program |
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| Miller 9 11 73 Geology of the Needles-Goffs Region, San Bernardino County, California, by William... Jenkins* P. This Issue The geology Mojave Desert is described in this by Professor William J. Miller...Genesis of the Manganese Deposits of the Coast Ranges of California, by N. L. Taliaferro and F. S. Hudson...San Bernardino Mountains Shaver Summit and Desert Center region Seven-level Hill area Structure and age...PRE-CAMBRIAN ROCKS — PALEOZOIC OR OLDER ROCKS— Palm Canyon complex General statement Description of areas |
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| DECEMBER, 1940 25 CENTS Reno, Nevada Editor, Desert Magazine: I've been reading Marshal South's diary...great desire to visit this unusual family in its desert retreat on Ghost mountain. But after reading the...what to wear and what to go without. I love the desert country because of the freedom we enjoy in Nature's...pleasant surprise when I turned to page 30 of the Desert Magazine of October and saw the picture of the...the Golden West, with Leo C. Bell, leading man and Rose Bell Marston as Girl of the Golden West. Dozens |
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| CLOSED ALL DAY SUNDAY PHONE: SY. 6-6423 DESERT MAGAZINE DESERT CALENDAR Feb. 1—Annual Gold Rush Day and...travelcade to Cave Creek, from Phoenix, Ariz. Feb. 7—Desert Museum field trip to Thousand Palms Oasis and Willis... Palm Springs. California. Feb. 7-8—Desert hiking, Odessa Canyon, Calico Mts. Southern California Chapter...Phoenix. Feb. 8—Desert Sun Ranchers Rodeo. Remuda Ranch, Wickenburg, Ariz. Feb. 14—Desert Museum field trip...Festival, Fairgrounds, Indio, California. Feb. 21-22 — Desert Museum overnight trip to Hole-in-the-Rock in Providence |
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| CENTS COME to Tucson, where winter temperatures range from 60 to 80 degrees, and enjoy quiet rest or invigorating...Selective Clientele. Enjoy the €L fTllRADOR Desert at HOT€L flllD BUIlGflLOUUS Its Glorious WARREN...California's foremost desert resort. Join America's most interesting winter colony at the DESERT INN for joyous...BROCHUR Box M Palm Sprin California CREED OF THE DESERT When Calsclaw and Cactus hold opposite views, They...—cautious. —JUNE LE MERT PAXTON DESERT for February Civic groups in the desert area are invited to use this |
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| important than theory. This book brings together a range of complex and interrelated philosophies, and...cycle of erosion, bottom it became salt) and quartz (silicon dioxide — rock deposition and metamorphosis...what colours a crystal will exhibit. colour V Quartz crystal carries the properties of its Although...alters the light rays as they pass through it. Thus quartz, which is transparent, can appear violet coloured...encourage love or wealth. With the much larger range of stones from all around the world available today |
