 | | Journal (issue) | | PROSPECTING ON THE DORRIS CLAIMS 26 ARIZONA FIRE AGATE 34 CHLORIDE SAWTOOTH QUARTZ 40 ROCK & GEM...By Mark Leatherman Boots on the ground in the Black Hills Rockhound Area. By Bill Rozday 20 Find jagged...Wulfenite from the Red Cloud (photo credit)mine (La Paz County), Arizona, is world famous. (3.9 cm high) Jeff...love to play with one. I live near San Diego, California. Do you know anyone nearby that could test my...the crystals were small and dark-brown to nearly black. Around this time, the first fine Red Cloud wulfenites |  | | Book (edition) | | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...Chrysocolla, Turquoise LJ Emerald, Beryl *"» Agate ** Jade =p Amethyst ^ X ) y ' £f h % ^...Johnson, of Napa, California; Norman and Betty Lemkau of Castro Valley, California; Herbert V. Corbett...4. How 5. Characteristics of important 6. Black light for your minerals 7. Judging quality and...Smokies, the Sierra Nevada, the Rockies and Black Hills, the Cascades and the Grand Canyon, the Oregon |  | | Book (edition) | | describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...Chrysocolla, Turquoise LJ Emerald, Beryl ^"^ Agate ** Jade Amethyst nq -* % Gem Hunter's...32 materials in their full natural color 58 7 Black light for your minerals 59 8 Judging quality and...not thrilled to the sight of a jewel, sparkling fire, radiating pure color? Through the ages the...color, as in emeralds; their pattern, as in moss agate; or their play of eral color, as in opals. Fashion |  | | Book | | lapidary field. Beginning with a description of agate, he proceeds to an interesting account of the history...ever been written before. Tracing the history of agate from prehistoric days through events of the Bible...the details of agate collecting, the varie ties and forms of quartz gems other than agate, opal and its...infor1nation on tl1c rockl1ouncl's favorite gem-tl1e agate. THIS IS LELAND£ QUICK La Jolla ( ,5an l)irgo)...efficiently ty1)ecl by Wilcla Boyer of La Jolla, California. AFTER A 1 Lt::LANDJ:: Qu1cK La Jolla (San |  | | Journal (issue) | | and SHAPES In any alabbed atone - Jade, quartz. agate, glass, etc. Worka well on Metallcs such as Silver...Caudle (RMFMS) P.O. Box 1512, Clifton. AZ 85533 CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES Otflcere...Jeanne Mager, Secretary 13245 Rhoda Dr.• Los Altos Hills. CA 94022 Edwin Porter, Treasurer P.O. Box 96, Burbank.............. 80 HOW-TO-DO How to Cut Mexican Fire Agate by Ken Scherer ................................Gemac Corporation. 1797 Capri Ave.. Mentone, California 92359. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: $6.50 per year. $12 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | A CALIFORNIA FIELD TRIP Downloaded by [University of Florida] at 01:33 06 August 2017 By E. L. Banion...spree we decided on the desert areas of Southern California and because of summer temperature and certain...best fit into these plans. After arriving in California, short trips or trial runs were made in the vicinity...side—the dike wandered off into the brush covered hills which offered small opportunity to explore the area...hardy plants. 252 The high point of the trip to California and one we had been looking foward to for a long |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | complete retail shops. T h e coffee is always HOT, black and FREE. W e buy quality fossil material for cash... Quebec, Canada. N O W — Beautiful Australian Black Opals $ 5 . 0 0 ready for you to mount. A n d grand...GEMSTONE - WHOLESALE SPECIALS! NEPHRITE JADE: - Riverside County m i n e - r u n . Dark f l o w e r i n g greens...greys, m o t t l e d , $1 lb. Rare grey, green, black-blacks, $ 1 . 5 0 lb. Hand selected to color, $...M I N E S , Chiriaco Summit, ( I n d i o ) , California. 9 2 2 0 1 . ROCKS A N D MINERALS 1 9 6 6 CATALOGS |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | nual Show "1990 Festival of Gems" sponsored Lane County Fairgrounds, 13th and Monroe. Show, 2643 N . Charles...Preservation of Wallace Rd., Matthews, NC 28105; 704/ Agate Club. National Guard Armory, 2500 E . Natural History...Michigan. 16th Annual Mineral Society. Kalamazoo County Fair Lapidary Wholesalers (G&LW), Inc., Gem Gem...July 7, 8 July 14, 15 July 19-22 July 2 1 , 22 Black Hills Institute of Geological Research, Inc. specializing...(Boston area), Massachusetts Ventura, California AFMS/California Federations Westminster (Denver area) |  | | Book | | HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...photographs as well as with diagrams, both in color and black and white. The second section describes tests...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...glittering calcite or quartz Often these can be California, in in Southwestern Maine, around the town |  | | Journal (issue) | | monthly by Desert Magazine, Inc., Palm Desert, California. Re-entered as second class matter July 17, 1948...1948, at the postoffice at Palm Desert, California, under the Act of March 3, 1879. Title registered...correspondence to Desert Magazine, Palm Desert, California. (mailing address) Address all advertising...remittance to: Desert Magazine, Palm Desert, California. November, 1960 / Desert Magazine / 3 LETTERS...never to forget light viridian horizons, vermilion hills and cliffs, and the unbelievable things that clouds |  | | Book | | Anima.s (Afton Canyon) in the Mojave Desert, California. Photo by Jerry Strong. I DESErt TGEM TrtAJLS...$2.00 Published By G E M B O O K S MENTONE CALIFORNIA 92359 Copyright @ 1966 by Gembooks T A B...Valley Goldfield Gem Claim Volcanic Hills Montezuma Silver Peak Agate C O N T E N T S 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 CAL...Anaconda Dump 15 Calcite Hole 15 Northwest Darwin Hills 15 Christmas Gift Mine 15 Rainbow Ridge 17 Opalite...de las Animas) Hanging Canyon 34 Hidden Hills Green Ash Hills Field Siding Calico Mountains INDEX MAP |  | | Book (volume) | | ..........................................49 California ..............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map ................................................................................49 Arkansas County Map .......................................... |  | | Journal (issue) | | Add posta9e and Insurance. Add Sales Tax In California. Open Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m...JEWELERS SUPPLIES 4959 York Boulevard, Los Angeles, California 90042, Telephone (213) 255-1488 CROWN CULTURED...Puffed shape, coiorful & lustrous. a) Pink Moss Agate. Size 24x22mm. 8 pea, $14.00; b) Blue Aventurine...Knotted w/ 14kt clasp • 140.00. 23. Black Pearl Earring,. Fine 8mm black pearls set In Tiffany type 14kt...nuggets. 30" long. each $15.00. 29. Black Thraaquarter Pearl Paire. Black pearls with a bit ground off. halfdrilled |  | | Journal (issue) | | Hong Kong Lapidaries, Inc. P.O.-· U9 • IIOnST HILLS, N■W YORK 1157S • 1-<212) 221-s2•7 2- DECEMBER...Californnia by James R. Mitchell What to find in ant hills by J. R. Macdonald FEATURES QUARTZ - ADVERTISING...information and requests 10 the American Federation CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES 0111~1"1...MINERALS - 7 Amethyst from Hallelujah Junction , California. Three inches long. Grizzley Ridge quartz with...Art Reno Gem and M ineral Societ y of San Mateo County things which cannot be broken down to any further |  | | Journal (issue) | | JEWELERS' SUPPLIES 4959 York Bou levard Los Angeles, California 90042 Telephone (21 3) 255-1488 The Indian...(MFMGS) 26120 Rouge Court Southfield. Ml 48075 CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES Publisher...Schapers. President 17065 Bircher St.. Granada Hills. CA 91344 Mrs. Sharr Choate. First Vice-President...Correspondence and requests for information to the California Federation should be addressed to: Mrs Juanita...Lark , San Antonio. TX 78228 FIELD TRIPS The Old Agate Beds on the Buffalo Gap National Grassland by Martha |  | | Journal (issue) | | JEWELERS SUPPLIES 4919 York Boulevard, Loa Angel••• California 90042, Telephone (213) 211-1488 Add poatage...and SHAPES in any slabbed stone - jade. quartz. agate, glass. etc. Faster and easier lhan grinding. HI-Strength...Rees (NFMS) 806 El Monte Twin Falls. 10 83301 CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES Offlcare...Jeanne Mager, Secretary 13245 Rhoda Dr.. Los Altos Hills. CA 94022 Edwin Porter. Treasurer P.O. Box 96, Burbank...Gemac Corporation. 1797 Capri Ave.. Mentone. California 92359. IUIICAIPTION RATEi: $6.50 per year. $12 | | | Book | | lapidary field. Beginning with a description of agate, he proceeds to an interesting account of the history...ever been written before. Tracing the history of agate from prehistoric days through events of the Bible...growing hobby. Chapters are devoted to the details of agate collecting, the varieties and forms of quartz and...varieties, with favorite location of quartz agate, opal wood — collectors. The petrified gems throughout...rockhound’s favorite gem — the agate. Lelande Quick La Jolla (San Diego), California Vll Acknowledgments |  | | Book (volume) | | The Bowers Museum of Cultural Art Santa Ana, California + GEMSTONES OF EAST AFRICA by Peter C. Keller...Nevada; blue, cushion cut topaz (25.30 ct), Ramona, California; brownish yellow octagonal calcite (21.30 ct)...red-orange spessartine garnet (16.62 ct), Ramona, California; deep red cushion cut rhodochrosite (25.56 ct)...Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink kunzite (26.61 ct), Pala, California. NECKLACE...blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75 diamonds |  | | Book (volume) | | ..........................................39 California ................................................459 Appendix C - The Various Names & Forms of Agate.....................................467 Appendix...rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...pegmatites and ore-bearing veins. Prior to the California gold rush of 1849, this portion of Alabama experienced...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham |  | | Book (volume) | | ..........................................39 California ................................................461 Appendix C - The Various Names & Forms of Agate.....................................469 Appendix...rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...pegmatites and ore-bearing veins. Prior to the California gold rush of 1849, this portion of Alabama experienced...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham |  | | Journal (issue) | | JEWELERS SUPPLIES 4959 York Boulevard, Los Angeles, California 90042, Telephone (213) 255-1488 Open Monday through...w/ 14kt clasp. 24" - $30.00; 30" - $42.00. 22. Black Cultured Pearl Pendant. 7mm pearl w /1 4kt cap doz...quartz. amethyst. pink moss ag ate. green moss agate. sodalite. tigereye. goldstone. green aventurine...w/1 4kt 16" chain each $10 .00; 3 for $28.00. 28. Black Serpentine Carvings. a) Frog on leaf. 3'!.'' $50...00; d) Rhinoceros. 6 14 " - $100.00. 27. Jasper 6 Agate Kw•n)'ln Pend•nt. About 1 'h''x'/•" mounted w/1 |  | | Journal (issue) | | ,.,,.. ~ 4959 York Boulevard Los Angeles. California 90042 Telephone (213) 255- 1488 The Indian...(MFMGS) 26120 Rouge Court Southfield, Ml 48075 CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES Publisher...Correspondence and requests for information to the California Federation should be addressed to: Mrs. Juanita...Texas 78204 Mlcrocry•tal Collectlng In Keweenaw County, Michigan by Jean R. Rentmeister ................Gemac Corporation. 1797 Capri Ave.. Mentone. California 92359. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: $4.75 per year, $8 |  | | Book (volume) | | THE SOUTHWESTERN QUADRANT Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Louisiana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma...The Southwestern Quadrant Arizoni, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Louisicna, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma...Mineral Location Numbers Arizona Arkansas California Colorado 258 Louis B30 ana HOW TO USE...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible...for the county in which it is located. This site number also appears under the given county in the text |  | | Journal (issue) | | white road map with northern California on one side and Southern California on the other. $2.95. A GUIDE...Kern County. Map No. 2 covers the Opal Mountain and Black Canyon areas in San Bernardino County. Map...important part in the settlement of Southern California by working with white settlers instead of waging...and are active members of the communities in Riverside County. First printed in 1960, The Cahuilla Indians...the Cahuilla's own Malki Museum. (See Southern California Guide in this issue.) Hardcover, illustrated |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | complete retail shops. The coffee is always HOT, black and FREE. W e buy quality fossil material for cash...- 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...greys, m o t t l e d , $1 lb. Rare grey, green, black-blacks, $ 1 . 5 0 lb. Hand selected to color, $...STORMJADE M T . MINES. Chiriaco Summit, (Indio), California. 92201. ROCKS A N D MINERALS 1 9 6 6 CATALOGS...m i x t u r e , Brazilian amethyst, India moss agate, aventurine, mixed tiger-eye, rutilated quartz, |
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