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Agate from
Cle Elum, Cle Elum Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, 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 Cle Elum, Cle Elum Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:148449
Long-form Identifier:1:3:148449:6
GUID (UUID V4):dbddc36b-1fbb-491a-93bf-f17dcfdfaeaf
Nearest other occurrences of Agate
7.7km (4.8 miles) Teanaway Road Middle Fork, Teanaway River, Cle Elum Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
20.5km (12.7 miles) First Creek, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
21.8km (13.6 miles) Crystal Mountain, Liberty, Swauk Mining District, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
27.1km (16.8 miles) Negro Creek Iron Mine, Negro Creek, Blewett Mining District (Peshastin Mining District), Chelan County, Washington, USA
42.0km (26.1 miles) Pyramid Creek, King County, Washington, USA
78.8km (49.0 miles) Vantage area, Kittitas County, Washington, USA
90.4km (56.2 miles) Saddle Mountain, Mattawa, Grant County, Washington, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
for weights of evidence analysis in Northeast Washington— 3. Minerals-related permits on national forests...GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 1 U.S. Geological Survey, Spokane, Washington 99201 Contents Abstract .....................Kaniksu, Okanogan, and Wenatchee National Forests, Washington State..........................................Kaniksu, Okanogan and Wenatchee National Forests in Washington. ..............................................exploration and mining activity for minerals on national forest lands in northeast Washington. Plans and Notices
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Collecting Sites for Agate in Washington State R O B E R T D. P A T T I E 4 3 1 6 N E 10th S t r e e...e t Renton, Washington 98059 T H E S T A T E O F W A S H I N G T O N has many good agate localities offering...most cases, the sites identified here by name and county occur on public lands, and currently no fees are...to collect there. The clubs are members of the Washington State Mineral Council, P . O . Box 236, Ren­...type of material commonly found at that site: A—agate, AW—agatized wood, J — jasper. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12
Book
Bart Cannon 1975 CORD ILLERAN Mercer Island, Washington Lilli liliiiLt' 111? KLi-KlLLLIlrVlIlI Copyright...Cordilleran 18 Holly Hill Drive Mercer Island, Washington 98040 COVER ILLUSTRATION: Amethyst scepter heads...milky quartz stems. Denny Mountain area of King County. Specimen from the collection of Cary A. Maykut...publications dealing with the various aspects of Washington State's diverse mineral wealth exist, but none..."Minerals of Washington" represents an attempt to begin such a cata­ logue. "Minerals of Washington" shall
Report (volume)
GEORGE OTIS SMITH, DIRECTOR COALS OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON BY E. EGGLESTON SMITH WORK DONE IN COOPERATION...COOPERATION WITH THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WASHINGTON WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT FEINTING OFFICE 1911 CONTENTS............................... Coking coals of Washington by Pishel test.......................... Impurities....................................... . Clallam County....................................................... Cowlitz County........................................i............. King County..............
Book (edition)
areas. Price: $2.00. THE AGATE BOOK-by H. C. Dake. A special book for the agate hunter, collector and cutter...subvarieties of agate. The first complete book on agate with 50 photos showing various types of agate, localities...popular ond little known oreos of OREGON e WASHINGTON BRITISH COLUMBIA • IDAHO BY H. C. DAKE Editor...Localities Beaches Map of Oregon Beaches JACKSON COUNTY A Mineral Mecca Mop of Josephine and Jackson Counties...Counties General Ge::ilogy Fine Zeolites Gold Mining Region The Applegate Gem Rhodonite Area Copper Nuggets
Report (volume)
OTIS SMITH, Director Bulletin 674 STATE OF WASHINGTON 1896 TO 1917, INCLUSIVE R. B. MARSHALL, CHIEF...State of Washington from 1909 to 1916, inclusive Henry Landes, State Geologist WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...rock. PLATE I SPIRIT LEVELING IN THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, 1896 TO 1917, INCLUSIVE. R. B. MARSHALL, Chief...Geographer. INTRODUCTION. Cooperation. The State of Washington contributed financially to the work from 1909...publication ft. All results of spirit, leveling in Washington previously published by the United. States Geological
Book (edition)
$9.95 045A ROADSIDE \ EOLOGY of WASHINGTON David D. Alt and Donald W. Hyndman 160 9 . 95 5917...5917 j j J j — ROADSIDE GEOLOGY OF WASHINGTON Y» W £tMl SSSaffi* JfefiBSWt, ~+ HM|KWHEral...>r.*;v *?It TOjSwwV. ROADSIDE GEOLOGY of Washington David D. Alt Donald W. Hyndman MOUNTAIN PRESS...David D. Roadside geology of Washington. 1. II. Geology — Washington (State) I. Hyndman, Donald W...know something about the rocks and landscapes of Washington. Those who are not geologists often find it difficult
Book
PUBLISHED BY Western Mineral Exchange Seattle, Washington 1941 t Copyright 1941 WESTERN MINERAL EXCHANGE...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE...ClIRYSOCOLLA AUBREY GROUP, in Northern Arizona Agate, (in Kuibab limestone) BIG BUG CREEK, Yavapai Co
Book
Department of Geological Sciences University of Washington CASCADIA The Geologic Evolution of the Pacific...172 the cascade range of oregon and southern washington Regional physiography 15 174 179 Faults and...257 257 257 260 The Idaho Batholith and Idaho mining 202 Rainier—king of the range Young Mount Saint...The Puget Lobe British Columbia trip guides Washington trip guides 278 281 Radioactive waste disposal—a...primary cause of sea-floor spreading northern Washington 4-8 Types of crustal plate collision 4-9
Report (volume)
THOM UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON : 1947 ORTON HALL LIBRARY For sale by the Superintendent...Documents, U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington 25, D. C. Price $1.00 CONTENTS Introduction-...of Science A. I. M. E__. American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Aardrijksk Aardrijkskundig...cientiflca Circular' Classe classification Company, County Collections Committee Communications Comparative...Devonian development diagram Direccidn Dissertation district distribution Division Doctoral, Document Doctoral
Journal (issue)
an- pleasant. Soon an officer of the Westchester County Police informs us that this portion of Croton Point...Point Park is reserved for groups of Westchester County boys for whom definite camping times have been...report on the Geology of the First Geological District (New York) gave on page 143 a table of brick manufacture...miles east of Kl a.m ath Falls, looking for an agate bed but fail ed to find it. So t.irs. McCollum said...what looked to be the newest and best residential district, I saw a drilling rig digging a well with a churn
Journal (issue)
Edelite : Sweden. prehnite from Aedelfors, Creen Agate : zonochlorite variety af prehnite. Creen Star Stone...COPPER COUNTRY By KIRIL SPIROFF Michigan College of Mining and Technology The Michigan Copper Country is of...present limits of workings have been determined by mining and ecCDnomic factors rather than by the continuity...sand over the surrounding lava flows. Then the district became a si te of crustal disturbances. Forces...in this region when the white man arrived did no mining, and are said to have had no knowledge of the ancient
Journal (issue)
Auction: We had an auction of 86 high-quality items (agate and jasper slabs, rough, crystals, and lapidary... The district VPs are there to help the clubs communicate with the SCFMS. Who is your District VP? (Editor’s...(Editor’s note: HGMS is in District II, so our new District VP is Richard Geist—phone: 936-634-6545, email:...members. Maybe the District VP and the presidents of the clubs in his or her district can share the expenses...Gritty Greetings 9/2014 T he latest buzz in the mining world comes from the Argyle Mine in the remote
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...information on the rockhound’s favorite gem — the agate. Lelande Quick La Jolla (San Diego), California
Report (volume)
AND SAMUEL SANFORD A revision of Bulletin 585 WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT FEINTING OFFICE 1917 CONTENTS........................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................................ Washington................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely
Book (volume)
North Dakota, — ; Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming ~ AllanW Eckert b i or d ...Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming VOLUME 4: THE SOUTHWESTERN QUADRANT...Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming by Allan W. Eckert Ml PERENNIAL...York Cambridge, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Washington London, Mexico City, Sao Paulo, Singapore, Sydney...Montana Nebraska North Dakota Oregon South Dakota Washington vi Contents Wyoming 5505 Glossary 608
Journal (issue)
our guide, who has over twenty-years experience mining these fantastic gemstones, you could pay for your...world's finest by James R. Mitchell 10 BRIANHEAD AGATE AT CEDAR BREAKS Good collecting and scenic wonders...cards) $12.00 each bag or 2/$20.00 PREPAID to any USA llddr. . (W•hlngton r•ldents add S.8% tu) PIXIES...near the resort town of Hot Springs, in Garland County. The existence of the quartz was known by the Indians...Montgomery County, west of Hot Srings, but, by 1890, emphasis had shifted east, into Garland County. Until
Journal (issue)
Kearny 8 16 MONTANA REVISITED Sapphires and moss agate are among the "good ies" to be collected in this...83401 Ruth Pitman , Executive Secretary 9005 SW Washington. Portland, OR 97216 Mrs. Toby Cozens. Treasurer...COVER ... I -- Pictured on our cover are a magni- County, California; Baja California and ficent faceted...had a set of benitoite jewelry designed Benito County, California. For years and made by William McDonald...San pendant with a 6.53-carat benitoite, Benito County - Mina Numero Uno, second in size to the United
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 % ^...Cascades and the Grand Canyon, the Oregon and Washington beaches, the Mojave desert of California and...stones will remain." On my own table is a section of agate, cut and polished, its concentric rings of rose...color, as in emeralds; their pattern, as in moss agate; or their play of color, as in opals. Fashion plays
Journal (issue)
EW JERSEY. By Peter Zodac R. & M. A. OUTING IN WASHINGTON. By Don M . Major ...... THE AMATEUR LAPIDARY...metallurgical and chemical instruction at the famous Mining Academy in Freiberg, Saxony. The new textbook assisted...analysis-by the blowpipe is still taught to studen~s in mining and metallurgy because they may need it-the miners...Plattner-Richter, but it is well condensed for the mining engineer and prospector needing determinative mir...it which was formerly worked and exposed during mining operations, will be 'eft open to residents and
Report (volume)
96 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1950 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U. S. Government Printing Office Washington 25, D. C. - Price 60 cents (paper cover) CONTENTS...of Science A. I. M. E___ American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Acad_ _______ Academy...fm________ franc. ___---_ front__--__Ft___..-- Company, County Collections Colorado Commission,Committee Communications...development diagram, etc. Direcci6n Dissertation district distribution Division Doctoral, Document Doctoral
Journal (issue)
83401 Ruth Pitman. EICeC\Jtive Secretary 9005 SW Washington , Portland, OR 97216 Mrs. Toby Cozens. Treasurer...years ago, I first noticed the unusual pieces of agate from Brazil that were bounded by a number of plane...cut across they proved to be banded chalcedony or agate . The structures consist of an internal band of...with a mixed chalcedony-quartz center. The mass of agate, after being cut across, still contained 8 plane...cavities and having them filled completely with agate. Never the less, here is the answer to the origin
Journal (issue)
I I I I 1 I I I I I I (Incorporated 1959) MINING OPERATIONS AT COOBER PEDY POSTAL ADDRESS: P.O....of the F acEtte faceting machine in Seattle, Washington has long advocated the use of a light cutting...to form a national faceters' organization in the USA might find some help in the below quoted letter from...more than 400 members, including several in the USA, a growing number from NEW Zealand, even a couple...your soldering pad, flux it well and a slice of agate and some square apply the torch. As it starts to
Book (volume)
beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles...Canyon, diggings on N of hwy. Extending up canyonagate, Beryl, Almandite garnets, Lepidolite, Staurolite
Journal (issue)
photos and a detailed history of the little-known mining area above the Anza-Borrego Valley, bring to light...Coleman of Volcan Mountain. It started a new gold mining spree iri these foothill regions of Southern California...successful diggings. Accounts of mines such as The Washington, The Warlock, The Grold King and The Gold Queen...The San Luis Rey River in California's San Diego County played an important part in tthe history of the...Beaty and the men and women who ished the famous mining town near Valley. Paperback, historic photos, 40
 
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