 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sphalerite and calcite, 5 cm across, Denton mine, Hardin County. Ross Lillie specimen. +!.+!+%% 34!2+ +./8 ...chalcopyrite, and sphalerite, 12.7 cm high, Hardin County. Marv Rausch specimen. 3(%,"9 -!#/50). /5 ....3/. 0/0% (!2$). -!33!# 05,!3+) %8 !. $% 2 Illinois Mineral Locality Index 7)..%"!'/ /',% #!22/...(above). Map showing the counties in Illinois, courtesy the Illinois Geological Survey. 96*2: 405...at 19:53 09 October 2014 T he bedrock under Illinois is predominantly composed of Paleozoic sedimentary |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | occurs as a dense, eggshell-like veneer over the County (in Eastern California), is 12 porous and fragile...sediments containing County, is in southern Connecticut. these specimens. ILLINOISâ"Enclosed you will find...quarry, We now have evidence that Paoha Is- Hamilton, Illinois, these are my favorites. 342 ROCKS AND MINERALS...Quarry always be happy ones. Hamilton, in W. Hancock County, is in western Illinois. KANSASâFrom Mrs. Mary...Wellsville, Kans."âon label. Wellsville, in N/E Franklin County, is in eastern Kansas. MONTANAâ"I want to tell |  | | Journal (issue) | | us The Senior Center is located at 1514 North Hancock in Colorado Springs. and meeting place, date and...us The Senior Center is located at 1514 North Hancock in Colorado Springs. July 7th 2012 Peridot Field...and individually, obsidian rivulets on basalt and agate. Jean then took us back to Salida for pizza and...eruptive rocks from the CCVF cover an area of Park County. approximately 8500 sq. mi. including most of the...field trip headed south from Hartsel on CO 9 and County 53 Rd and noted the Antero Formation of Oligocene |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the Kalamazoo Geo logical and Mineral Society. County Center Building, Kalamazoo Fairgrounds, KalamaÂ...Mississauga, Ontario. Show Chair the Franklin County Mineral Club, Green man: Joe Pearce, Apt. 5, 305V4...field, Massachusetts; and the Keene Mineral E. Hamilton, Ontario. Club of Keene, New Hampshire. Mt. Anthony...Comts with hindy hex rubbtr drum. Asssmblld rtady to usa. Mod. RBT 3 â 1 Barral. Ship Wt 5 Lbs. â $24.90....1977-Chicago, Illinois. 1st Annual Show of the Chicagoland Gems and Minerals Association. DuPage County Fair Grounds |  | | Book | | 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...Cruz Co. Opal SANTA RITA MOUNTAINS, Santa Cruz Co. Agate SHANNON MOUNTAIN, Greenlee Co. Chalcedony SILVER |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | quartz xls on the fire agate with flat blades and arranged in cups are from my fire agate claim. I have gathered...gathered fire agate from 7 locations and this is the best I've even seen. I guarantee every piece I send...of the many quartz slabs we found. From Tellar County, Colorado." â on label. 30 PLEASE SEND THEM I...Hunter Street, Atlanta, Ga. Editor - A. S. Furcron. ILLINOIS â R. Pickens, 610 N . Martin Ave., Waukegan, 111..."Millerite from limestone quarry. Hamilton (Hancock Co.), Illinois." â on label. I N D I A N A â Harry |  | | Book (edition) | | 11, Illinois Copyright 1951 by Science and Mechanics Publishing Chicago Company 11, Illinois ALL...were shaped by some accident of For instance, agate How is their formation. frequently found in...chrysoberyl cats-eye are valued chiefly for pattern, and agate and jasper among semi- precious materials are...the many types of agate, opal and petrified this region is noted. The agate is wood for which...specific locations are comparatively few, but jasper, agate and even more valuable stones may turn up almost |  | | Book (volume) | | Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and ï the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmïŸjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. lineïŸrock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1Âœ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatïŸjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...streams, rd. cuts, etc.ïŸagate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: ï at Holton Quarry |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and Sale, Gallatin County Fairgrounds, Building #1, 901 N. Black. Info.âJerry Hancock, jaegers@ bresnan...lapidary@yahoo.com, or www.parmalapidary. com. May 16â17âHamilton, MT. Bitterroot Gem and Mineral Societyâs Annual...brwoodpile@yahoo.com. May 16â17âMarion, IL. Southern Illinois Earth Science Club, Inc.âs Annual Gem & Mineral...info@puyallup gemclub.org. June 6â7âCanandaigua, NY. Wayne County Gem and Mineral Clubâs GemFest 2015, Greater Canandaigua...Mineral Clubâs Rock and Mineral Show, Kootenai County Fairgrounds, 4056 N. Government Way. Info.âBev |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mountain, Trinity County, Calif."âon label. Island Mountain, in the S / W corner of Trinity County, is in N ...Meriden are in northern New Haven County in central Connecticut. ILLINOISâFrom George A. "Rocky" Evans, 510...collected from a creek bed, 3 miles south of Niota, Illinois. One specimen was a small but very nice gray geode..."â on label. Niota is in northern Hancock County of western Illinois. INDIANAâ"I found a small new wash... Remington, Ind. Remington, in southern Jasper County, is in N / W Indiana. MASSACHUSETTSâ"I am sending |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | "Sticks and Stones and Dinosaur Bones." Orange County Fairgrounds, 88 Fair Drive. Information: Dave A...Stone" sponsored by the Eugene Mineral Club. Lane County Fairgrounds, 13th and Monroe. Chairman: Nettie...Mineral Show sponsored by the Kern County Mineral Society. Kern County Fairgrounds, South P Street. Chairman:...Columbus Rock and Mineral Society, the Road. Licking County Rock and Mineral Society, the Rockwell International...price list write to: Richard Whiteman P.O. Box 45 Hancock, Michigan / 49930 / (906) 482-9560 / May 20-22 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | National City, Calif. La Jolla, in western San Diego County, is in S / W California. COLORADO â A most attractive...Co., Colorado." Gladstone, in northern San Juan County, is in S / W Colorado. "This specimen represents...Stafford, in northern Tolland County, is in N / E Connecticut. ILLINOIS â "Enclosed you will find a geode...which comes from the Gray Bros. Quarry near Hamilton, Illinois." â sent in by Bill Frier, 816 Carroll, Keokuk...yellow â both waves. Hamilton, in western Hancock County, is in western Illinois. ROCKS AND MINERALS |  | | Book | | Mineral Trails Lakes States Wisconsin, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, by June Culp Zeitner $5.95 Gem...found. In recent years the largest Lake Superior agate ever reported was found in Minnesota, and new species...species of fossils have been collected in Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan. Dow Chemical has reported... Michigan and Huron virtually surrounding it. Illinois and Indiana are bordered in part by Lake Michigan...and the Keweenaw peninsula of Michigan. Southern Illinois, southern Indiana and southern Ohio have milder |  | | Show/Event (guide) | | Press at P.O. Box 740864, Arvada, Colorado 80006 USA; International 1 -(720) 946-2808; Toll-free 1 -(877)...Shows Page 41 MICHIGAN 24 Shows! Page 53 IOWA ILLINOIS 13 Shows Page 36 AHOMA OHIO 17 Shows Page 43...Vallejo Gem & Mineral Society Annual Show. Solano County Fairgrounds. Me Cormack Hall, Vallejo. March 2020...GEM SHOW DIRECTORY â July-December SHOWS IN THE USA __ ALABAMA _____ October 11-13,2019 Huntsville...March 2020 TBD Dothan Gem & Mineral Show, Houston County Farm Center, Dothan. June 2020 TBD. Tannehill Gem |  | | Report (volume) | | Georgia..........Dr. S. W. McCallie, Atlanta. Illinois...........Mr. F. W. DeWolf, Urbana. Indiana.....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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | nual Show "1990 Festival of Gems" sponsored Lane County Fairgrounds, 13th and Monroe. Show, 2643 N . Charles...13âTroy, Ohio. Gem & Mineral Show May 6âOak Lawn, Illinois. Greater Oak Lawn WA 98802. sponsored by the Brukner...2500 E . Independence Blvd. In May 7-11âChicago, Illinois. 5th Annual May 12, 13âMiles City, Montana. Gem...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 |  | | Report (volume) | | ............................... 105 107 115 Illinois.................................................Atlanta. Idaho______.Mr. Robert N. Bell, Boise. Illinois-_____.Mr. F. W. DeWolf, Urbana. USEFUL MINERALS...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.; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | tourmaline in quartzite, lound in an old roadbed in Lee County, Alabama, about 10 miles north of Auburn, on Highway...at the barite mines at Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas. "A sample was sent to the Smithsonian...Idaho. ILLINOISâ"I am enclosing a specimen of Iceland spar (calcite) I found along the Illinois River...serpentine, have been found on Little Deer Isle, Hancock Co., Me. 555 MARYLAND-Near C 1 a r k s v i 11...French word for plagioclase. Carlton Peak in Cook County, Minn., a prominent locality for anorthosite, is |  | | Journal (issue) | | Building,Fair Groun ( per, W Noon t lf ich da Natrona County Rockhounds Club, June 23, 24, and 25. California...Societies Annual Convention and Show I Angeles County Fairgrounds, P i Calif. Four San Fernando Valley...Galena, sphalerite, calcit | ind Lake Superior Agate Send car tice a least 5 day n advance o outing Mrs...MIDWEST HIGHLIGHTS June 29 thru July 2. The Tri County Rocks and Mineral Society, Inc Saginaw, Michigan.... oy na County major Q eject ' *#nace Asse Ha t High S May 20, Morris, Grundy County Wi â Vi ( |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Little Rock city limits on State Hwy 65 in Pulaski County, Ark." â letter dated July 31, 1963 from Richard...Aug. 10, 1963, from Miss Florence Strickland. ILLINOIS â "Here are some tiny, doubly terminated rock...rock xls from a geode found in creek bed in Hamilton (Hancock Co.), 111." â sent in by George A. Evans, 510...1 and No. 2 are from our own area in Greenwood County of S. E. Kansas. This is the first time I've ever...gravel countryroad in the flint hills of Greenwood County and there was a sort of nest or pocket of them |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | sponsored by the Eugene Mineral C l u b . Lane County Fairgrounds Auditorium Build ing, 13th and Monroe...Society. Kalamazoo County Fairgrounds, 2900 L a k e Street. Information: Barbara Hamilton, 5416 Milham Drive...A n n u a l Rock Swap sponsored by the Lawrence County Rock C l u b , I n c . T h e 4 - H F a i r  grounds...Gem and Mineral Fair sponsored by the Ber gen County Mineralogy and Paleontology So ciety. Parking... R a i n date is May 25. M a y 24-26âWheaton, Illinois. 10th A n n u a l Show sponsored by the Chicagoland |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mineral has been mined quite extensively in Clay County, Alabama, from one end to the other. It is quite...south of Antimony Peak, near Hollister, San Benito County, California. While it might sound like exaggeration...forest ranger, visited the locality last summer). ILLINOISâSmall black smoky quartz xls in purplish fluorite...Noblesville, Ind. Fortville is in N.W. Hancock County, near the Hamilton County line; the gravel pit is close...close by, just over the line in Hamilton County. "For your World News department I am sending you an amethyst |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERALS OF ILLINOIS: Mining Districts 10 70 30 40 50 m. 0 10 20 30 40 SO 00 Illinois Fluorspar...R and DAVID L . REINERTSEN Illinois Geological Survey Champaign, Illinois 61820 M A N H A S A L W A...(Quaternary and older) in Illinois (after Lineback, 1979, 1981). Location of Illinois mining districts shown..."fields" of ex treme southeastern Illinois, a part of the Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar district in Hardin...from primary crusher at gravel pit near McHenry, Illinois. Hammer han dle is 11 inches long. (ISGS photo |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | brown limonite. Wickenburg is in N / W Maricopa County in western Arizona. xlineâcrystalline tain a... The Dallas Gem Mine is in southern San Benito County in western California. COLORADO â "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 â Mary G. Poole |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | quarry, Monocacy Station, near Birdsboro, Berks County, Pa. Registered attendance 154 members and friends...glauberite, heulandite, stilbites, apophyses, amethyst, agate, malachite, chrysocola, was thoroughly enjoyed,...the Penn; Glass Sand Corp. and Manager of the Hancock plant, who has for many years been interested in...members of the combined clubs made the trip to Hancock on one of those rare cool August days. The countryside...very interesting and profitable field trip to Ashe county, N. C , August 27, 1955, with Dr. and Mrs. Douglas |
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