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Agate from
Crawford, Dawes 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 Crawford, Dawes County, Nebraska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1345958
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1345958:9
GUID (UUID V4):18857f68-6032-4e9b-a3f0-8363ec0df5c8
Nearest other occurrences of Agate
16.9km (10.5 miles) Whitney, Dawes County, Nebraska, USA
27.1km (16.8 miles) Orella, Sioux County, Nebraska, USA
37.6km (23.4 miles) Chadron, Dawes County, Nebraska, USA
38.4km (23.8 miles) Harrison, Sioux County, Nebraska, USA
42.3km (26.3 miles) Ardmore, Fall River County, South Dakota, USA
57.1km (35.5 miles) Oelrichs, Fall River County, South Dakota, USA
77.7km (48.3 miles) Rushville, Sheridan County, Nebraska, USA
81.1km (50.4 miles) Oral, Fall River County, South Dakota, USA
82.7km (51.4 miles) Parker Peak, Minnekahta, Fall River County, South Dakota, USA
83.1km (51.7 miles) Fossil Cycad National Monument, Fall River County, South Dakota, 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
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
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in a proposed uranium mining area of northwest Nebraska. In oxidizing groundwaters from 67 wells completed...reducing uraniferous hydrogeologic unit near Crawford, Nebraska are affected by the proximity of the sample...INTRODUCTION uranium discovery was reported in the Crawford, Nebraska area early in 198 1 (ANONYMOUS, 1981). This... The primary sources of high groundwater U in Nebraska are generally believed to be. associated with...University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska 68588. 2 Chadron State College, Chadron, Nebraska 69337. 1981)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Riddle's Mill Dist. (gold deposits) of Talladega County, Ala. It is 8l/ 2 x 11 and sells for Si, we believe...several recent trips to Clear Creek, San Benito County, Calif., have shown that the jadeite boulders in...Diablo Meridian, Calif., in southeastern San Benito County. The town of Hollister is 80 miles northwest of...northern San Juan County, Colorado. The mine was in a rather remote section of the county and was never worked...specimen in 1957 in a cavity in a vein of plume agate at Graveyard Point in Owyhee Co., Idaho."— on label
Book (edition)
IOWA WISCONSIN • OHIO • KANSAS • NORTH DAKOTA NEBRASKA • INDIANA • MISSOURI • MINNESOTA I By JUNE CULP...DAKOTA 6 New Finds ................ Fairburn Type Agate Blue Chalcedony .... Tourmaline ..................ARDMORE AGATE BEDS 11 OELRICHS AGATE BED .. 12 THE CUSTER AREA ......... Tepee Canyon Agate ... Garnets...Specimens .... 30 30 .30 NEBRASKA ............... 33 NORTHERN NEBRASKA .......... Fossils...........33 34 NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA 35 WESTERN & CENTRAL NEBRASKA 36 EASTERN NEBRASKA 37 CENTRAL MISSOURI
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1998 ThankYous Downloaded by [University of Nebraska, Lincoln] at 20:23 05 June 2016 ’ THE ANNUAL...Crisell in memory of Roger Helsel Mike and Karen Dawes David and Karen DeBruin Dmver Gem & Mineral Council...Gems & Things Accents in Silver E. & J. Adams The Agate Gallery Alpha Supply Ancient Earth Ancient Gold...Coogan Gold Co. Scott and Cynthia Cooper David M. Crawford Creative Gems The Crystal Candle Crystal Springs...MarchlApril 1999 85 Downloaded by [University of Nebraska, Lincoln] at 20:23 05 June 2016 Earth Prospect
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
IOWA, KANSAS, LOUISIANA, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEBRASKA NORTH DAKOTA, OKLAHOMA, SOUTH DAKOTA AND TEXAS...Section 1. References Re-cited from Part Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, 1, Part 2, and Part 3 258 Oklahoma... Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Texas 262 souri, Nebraska, North Dakota...Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Texas...Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Texas;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
brown limonite. Wickenburg is in N / W Maricopa County in western Arizona. xline—crystalline tain a... The Dallas Gem Mine is in southern San Benito County in western California. COLORADO — "Would you please...interior cently found in San Benito County, here to be an attractive moss agate of pleasing in California. When...term "astonishing" is not an exaggeraSan Miguel County is in southwestern tion ! W e were lucky in being...greenish datolite. Meriden is in N / E New Haven County in central Connecticut. FLORIDA — Mary G. Poole
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...The extreme northwestern counties of Sioux and Dawes have many localities for fascinating things to hunt
Report (issue)
Department of Geology University of Nebraska—Lincoln Lincoln, Nebraska 68588-0340 Hannan E. LaGarry Conservation...(IANR) and State Museum University of Nebraska—Lincoln Lincoln, Nebraska 68588-0514 and Robert M. Hunt, Jr...Vertebrate Paleontology University of Nebraska—Lincoln Lincoln, Nebraska 68588 o20 1998 Copyright © 1998...Clearance Center, 222 Rosewood Drive, Danvers, MA 01923, USA, phone (978) 750-8400, http://www.copyright.com...(1899) at the Pine Ridge escarpment in northwestern Nebraska (Roundtop locality). 10°9°8 7 65°94 352 1 il
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...Quartz crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R.... 10 E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No....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...Quartz crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R.... 10 E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No....mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
locality where there were nice petrified wood and blue agate. "Also, while in Tucson, Mesa and Globe, I got some...several petrified logs in this creek, also some agate and red jasper. Crowley Ridge is about 5 miles northeast...3 inches in the other. Wynne, in southern Cross County, is in eastern Arkansas. COLORADO—A loose but beautiful...label. 103 Newington Center, in southern Hartford County, is in central Connecticut. GEORGIA—"To our mind...Lincoln County, is in N/E Georgia. It is also about 12 miles east of Washington, the county seat of Wilkes
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
Journal (issue)
Flatirons Facets Flatirons Mineral Club of Boulder County, Colorado Volume 61, Number 5 The Flatirons Mineral...Fairburn Agates and White River Group Fossils, Crawford, Nebraska September 22‐23, Saturday ‐ Sunday Saturday...and chalcedony beds. Later we will drive to the agate beds and start hunting for Fairburn, Prairie, Picture...Sunday morning will be more agate hunting. After lunch, you can continue agate collecting, visit the Hudson‐Meng...to Crawford and visit historic Fort Robinson and the Trailside Museum, or return home. Crawford, Nebraska
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
18–19—Moose Lake, MN. Carlton County Gem & Mineral Club’s 46th Annual Agate Days, Moose Lake High School...pitosciajg@charter. net. July 24–26—Tenino, WA. Washington Agate and Mineral Society’s Rock and Gem Show, Parkside...4–7—Scarborough, ON, Canada. Northwest Nebraska Rock Club’s Crawford Rock Swap, Crawford City Park. Info.—Valerie Homrighausen...413/663-8430. September 12–13—Port Angeles, WA. Clallam County Gem and Mineral Association’s Gem and Mineral Show
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
through­ out much of its course in Nebraska. Lake Superior agate, gravel bar, south fork, Big Nemaha...5.1 miles south of Humboldt, Richardson County. Blue agate, Nebraska's official state gemstone, from...Service pasturelands about 18 miles north of Crawford, Sioux County, on Highways 2 and 7 1 . Above: Barite...junction of High­ ways 4 and 77 in Beatrice, Gage County. Additional min­ erals are in a quarry 1 mile further...junction of Highways 31 and 50 near Louisville, Sarpy County. 108 ROCKS AND MINERALS
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
upper Curtis Formation in Wayne County, north of hanksville, showing red agate layers. R. D. Dayvault photo...localities, the northern in Emery County and the southern in Wayne County, Utah. Formation outcrop areas...most recent article for the magazine, “Colorful Agate and Jasper of Southeastern Utah,” appeared in the...vein deposits in the San Rafael Swell of Emery County were collected and displayed in university mineral...1920s; their origin, however, remained unknown (Crawford and Buranek 1943). The occurrence was finally
Book (edition)
Stemmed Afton (800 BC) (2-4") Agate Basin Agee (7000 BC) (1000 (2-6") (1K-2K")...(-)(#) (500 (6) (M) $1.00 (3) Copena (500 BC) Crawford Creek (6000 BC) (2-4") (A) $2.00 (1-2") (3)...Nolichucky Mud Point (4000 BC) (5) (A) $2.00 Ross County Ohio Fluted (12000 BC) (2-5") (1) (H) $35.00...LIST Abasolo Abilene Adena Adena (Nr St) Alton Agate Basin Agee Alba Alberta Allen .brown Valley Bulverde...Triangular Copena (Classic) St. Cotaco Creek Crawford Creek Ellis Fairland Fish Tailed Dalton Flint
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the rock I found in Marion County, Florida. "I say it's jasper, flint and agate. Am I right?" — item sent...Fla. You are partly right, it is agate but of a type called moss agate — brown moss in dark gray chalcedony...Florida but this new one may be the first moss agate we ever saw from the state. GEORGIA — "I should...From Idaho wilderness area near Stanley in Blaine County, Idaho. Some of these come in very large xls."...that were found in the Warsaw formation, Hancock County, Illinois. These were found in geodes embedded
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CHADRON-Chadron State College Museum, Maine Street, Chadron, Nebraska 69337. Telephone: 3084 3 2 - 5 5 7 1 . Founded:...-5:00 p.m. No charge. CRAWFORD-Fort Robinson Museum, Box 304, Craw­ ford, Nebraska 69339. Telephone: 308-665-2852...Bluff National Monument, P.O. Box 427, Gering, Nebraska 6 9 3 4 1 . Telephone: 3 0 8 ^ 3 6 4 3 4 0 . Founded:...$1.00. HARRISON—Agate Fossil Beds National Monument, Rural Route, Harrison, Nebraska 69346. Telephone:...HASTINGS—Hastings Museum, 1330 North Burlington, Hastings, Nebraska 6 8 9 0 1 . Telephone: 4 0 2 ^ 6 3 - 7 1 2 6
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINNESOTA Moose Lake: Moose Lake Agate and Geological Center, 4252 County Road 137. Displays of Lake Superior... http://dnr.mo.gov/ geology/edclarkmuseum.htm NEBRASKA Chadron: Eleanor Barbour Cook Museum of Geology...exhibits as well. http://www.csc.edu/sci/ebcmuseum/ Crawford: Trailside Museum of Natural History, Fort Robinson...Robinson State Park, 3 miles west of Crawford on Highway 20. Excellent exhibits of local fossils and geology...specific focus on Nebraska. http://hastingsmuseum.org/ Lincoln: University of Nebraska State Museum, 645
Crystallite growth kinetics in nanocrystalline quartz (agate and chalcedony) T. MOXON1,* 1 2 AND M. A. CARPENTER2...2009] ABSTR ACT Crystallite growth in natural agate samples has been investigated at temperatures of...at 550ºC. Limited growth was obtained when small agate cubes were heated in an open furnace up to 122 d...crystallite growth rate law does not describe natural agate growth quantitatively but a qualitatively similar...similar pattern is observed. K EY WORDS : agate, chalcedony, moganite, crystallite growth, XRD, Zener pinning
Book (edition)
ILLINOIS • NORTH DAKOTA • OHIO • MICHIGAN • NEBRASKA • IOWA WISCONSIN Digitized by the Internet...IOWA WISCONSIN • OHIO • KANSAS • NORTH DAKOTA NEBRASKA • INDIANA • MISSOURI • MINNESOTA By JUNE CULP...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
 
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