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Schorl from
Eagle Mountains, Hudspeth County, Texas, USA


Locality type:Mountain Range
Classification
Species:Schorl
Formula:NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Schorl data
Locality Data:Click here to view Eagle Mountains, Hudspeth County, Texas, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:199190
Long-form Identifier:1:3:199190:1
GUID (UUID V4):7809bf3d-a16b-4862-8a39-411ea31636cf
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Texas mineral locality INDEX Whereas Texas is well known for its vastness, cattle industry, and oil...I T S T O P O G R A P H Y A N D G E O L O G Y , Texas, the second largest state, has produced relatively...famous localities. A s this article will show, Texas has had—or currently has—nu­ merous mineral occurrences...produce good specimens; yet when specimens from Texas are sought in collections and dealers' stocks, few...some basic facts that help explain the situation. Texas has very little federal land in its mineralized
Report (issue)
¥ TEXAS ROCKS AND \ r - An Amateur’s Guide ;s ROSELLE M. GIRARD A b OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY V N IVERSITY...The University of Texas Austin, Texas Peter T. Flawn, Director Guidebook 6 TEXAS ROCKS AND MINERALS...Rock identification charts Descriptions of some Texas rocks and minerals Anhydrite .....................Composition, hardness, and specific gravity of some Texas minerals Pace 25 26 39 40 43 43 43 44 45 46 47...81 84 85 85 87 87 88 89 90 93 94 94 95 97 99 Texas Rocks and Minerals Books about rocks and minerals
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Library] at 07:06 06 January 2015 Klamath Cascade Mountains Range I 396 ROCKS & MINERALS Modoc Plateau...(Bradley 1945). Northern Provinces The Klamath Mountains, Cascade Range, and Modoc Plateau occupy the most...area around Glass Mountain near the ModocSiskiyou county line. Also of minor importance is the extension...deposits of southeastern Oregon into northern Modoc County. Ultramafic rocks, largely altered to serpentine... Trinity River, Trinity County at the High Plateau mine in Del Norte County, and kammererite (clinochlore)
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Three mine pegmatites, Ramona district, San Diego County, California ............................101 by...Three property in the Ramona district, San Diego County, California. This mine, strictly speaking, is developed...for the other pegmatite gem mines in San Diego County, the collapse o f the Chinese tourmaline market...work to the Spaulding dike (for spessartine and schorl), and to the Little Three main dike (for elbaite...quartz and albite, with less abundant K-feldspar and schorl. Muscovite and almandine-spessartine garnet are
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the Blackbird Mining District, and the Sawtooth Mountains by Lanny R. Ream L.R. Rerun Publishing P .O....in the field and assistance with the Sawtooth Mountains chapter and specimen identification. Also for...of the micro-size minerals from the Sawtooth Mountains. My appreciation is extended to Norm Radford for...those known from Idaho. Work done on the Sawtooth Mountains locality has provided ten species new to the state.... Blackbird Mining District / 42 3. Sawtooth Mountains / 52 Part 2. Mineral Descriptions A. Acanthite
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commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...cities, and many of today’s prosperous western county seats began as mining-boom camps. trating sand...Whether you such as those listed alphabetically by county, township, and range in Part II of this book. Where...mines showing grayly on the flanks of ragged mountains and crumbling ghost towns wrapped in sage and...Some outcrops may be residual bodies, even small mountains of resistant silica rocks, such as quartzite,
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Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...crystals, many of facet-grade, found in the Wah Wah Mountains of Utah are to be mined by conventional open-pit...Cantlin, Ellis, [D; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gem Center USA, EI Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Resources, Vancouver, BC; Barbara L. Muntyan, Ouray County Historical Society, Ouray, CO; Merrill O. Murphy
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Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...c1ystals, many of facet-grade, found in the Wah Wah Mountains of Utah are to be mined by conventional open-pit...Cantlin, Ellis, ID; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gen1 Center USA, El Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Resources, Vancouver, BC; Barbara L. Muntyan, Ouray County Historical Society, Ouray, CO; Merrill 0. Murphy...Castro Valley, CA; Lita R. Smitl1-Gharet, Steel Eagle, Tigard, OR; Harriet Snare & David Graham, Bad Boys
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have been found mainly in Nevada and the Klamath Mountains provinces. These mountain regions, together with...species are reported by 1-2 shows the county boundaries and county names. When possible, locations of mines...within a township is illustrated by Figure 1-1. county of occurrence. Map *M. Fleischer’s 1980 Glossary...SCALE o 4o ao i;o uiiti EXPLANATION KLAMATH MOUNTAINS H CASCADE RANGE HI MODOC PLATEAU COAST RANGES...Map 1-2. Outline map of California showing county boundaries. 4 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA R5W i
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mainly in the Sierra Nevada and the Klarnath Mountains provinces. These mountain regions , together with...are reported by county of occurrence. Map 1-2 shows the county boundaries and county names. When possible...'ID:[~ • ,., 1 - - EXPLANATION I KLAMATH MOUNTAINS n CASCADE RANGE - - O e -o ,-- I I ~...,o Map 1-2. Outline map of California showing county boundaries. __ _) 4 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA...in placers of the Potholes District of Imperial County, near the Colorado River about 10 miles north of
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TRANSVERSE RANGES 228 San Bernardino Mountains 228 San Gabriel Mountains 229 Road Guides for the Transverse...and appropriate. Post miles give mileage on a per-county basis. Some counties place post mile signs only...given county. Mileage increases eastward or northward and then restarts at 0 at the next county line....is Santa Barbara County; 29.00 is highway mileage from the south boundary of the county. Post miles are...Intrusion of Lowe Granodiorite in San Gabriel Mountains Julian Schist GariaMonicaclate Marine shelf
Report (issue)
been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small girl in who town...The bibliography has been updated and expanded. County lists published by Collins (1) pp. 40-64, in Murdoch...rhyolite locality in Alameda County and the lawsonite type locality Marin County, which have been completely...color" from Cherokee Flat, Butte County); and to borax ("Lake County, in large crystals in the clay of...the total entry!). No hint acid. Clear Lake, Lake County" foreshadows the subsequent discovery of immense
Book (edition)
from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E... Baja California 19. Sequist Ranch topaz area, Texas 20. Little Three mine, Ramona, California 21. Gem-bearing...of tourmaline crystal forms 38. Map of San Diego County, California gem sources 3 9. Stewart Lithia· and...View of Clear Creek, San Benito County, California 55. Monterey County jade-producing shoreline, California...San Benito County, Calfornia E. L. Gray Opencut wall, Dallas Gem mine, San Benito County, California
Report (issue)
FRANCISCO r^ ^\ n^ p \/ THE PRO FILE COPYy THE TEXAS COMPANY \ ^ GEOLOGICAL DEPARTMENT PACIFIC COAST...and Chemical Corporation near Salinas, Mimtercy County 224-225 Aerial photo showing sea-water chemical...Calaveras County. li, Photo showing Permaneute Cement Company plant, Permanente, Santa Clara County _ A, Photo...Sonora, Tuolumne County. /?, Photo showing Foucii-Tlioinpsdn pumice pit. Siskiyou County Aerial photo showing...showing view east toward clay pits at Lincoln, Placer County Photo showing Kaiser Steel Corporation's blast
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tribes in the northeast corner of San Bernardino County in pre-historic times. The old workings here were...character of the area, which is in the Turquoise Mountains, T. 16 N., R. 10 and 11 E., S. B. "Sir. T. C....east of Lindsay, Tulare County near mouth of Carrizo Gorge, San Diego County west side of Williams Valley...Mendocino County; Santa Ynez Mountains; Santiago Canyon near Mount Pinos, ; ; ; Ventura County; Table...Mountain, Madera County; Fish Creek Mountain, Fresno County; northeast of Cloverdale, Sonoma County; near Burnt
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Nevada was formed. Half Dome is one of the famous mountains of North America. (Photo by Spence Air Photos...Rocks: Superjacent Series, 27 Hrstory of Nevadan Mountains, 29 Geomorphology of Today's Sierra, 31 Glaciation...Interest Features, 50 3. Northern Provinces Klamath Mountains, 69 69 Cascade Range, 76 Modoc 4. Plateau...Santa Ynez Mountains, 191 Mountains of Central Ventura County, 196 Santa Monica Mountains and the Channel...Basin, 206 San Gabriel Mountains, 207 Los Angeles Basin, 210 San Bernardino Mountains, 217 Eastern Boundary
Report (issue)
terraces of the Ventura region and the Santa Monica Mountains, California, by AVilliam C. Pntnara The nature...struetui'e of the northern Providence Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, by John C. Ilazzard The...Anorthosite complex of the western San Gabriel Mountains. southern California, by Donald T. Higgs beU... Kern County, by Paul B. Harris Geology of the Sespe Creek-Pine Mountain area, Ventura County, by William...part of the eastern Ventura ba.sin. Jais Angeles County, by Edward L. Winterer and David L. Durham Geology
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OnifgBid itm'4\| ^ N « C Ul tXkmA drivlaii) |P USA OTHS* 4dvi»g K.: SiikT irm O4s»**o« hmily 0«!MU...languages Daba Mountains (China) UF Daba Shan (China) Jiulong Mountains (China) Jiutiao Mountains (China) Kiulung...Kiulung Mountains (China) Kiutiao Mountains (China) Ta-pa Mountains (China) [Former heading] Ta-pa Shan...BT Kunlun Mountains (China and India) Mountains—China Daba Shan (China) USE Daba Mountains (China) Dab‘ah...language Dabie Mountains (China) UF Dabie Shan (China) Huaiyang Mountains (China) Ta-pieh Mountains (China)
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Index. Sears, children’s encyclopedias, Hennepin County Library Cumulative Authority List, and reference...Armianskii pereulok, 1 1 (Moscow, 18 Ranch —Texas Eighteenth century 20 19th century USE Nineteenth... 14-Mile City (Mont.) USE Alder Gulch (Madison County, Mont.) 14 Ranch (Wyo.) Fourteenth century 14th...Programming (May Subd Geog) 6666 Ranch (Tex.) BT Ranches Texas 6800 (Microprocessor) USE Motorola 6800 (Microprocessor)...(China) A-li Mountains (Taiwan) USE Ali Mountains (Taiwan) A-li Shan (Taiwan) USE Ali Mountains (Taiwan)
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1925. Ore deposils of the ,Jerome and Bradshaw Mountains quadrangles, Arizona. Survey Bull. 782, 1926....Mexico; Soulh Dakota; Southern Appalachiu11 Slates; Texas; Wyomi11g. U. S. Geo!. Survey M in. Rrs., 1905,...reconnaissance across the Bitterroot Range and Clearwater Mountains in Montana and ldabo. U. S. Geo!. Survey Prof... p. 224, The great fault of lhe Bitler Root Mountains (abst) . 100.i. PJlYSIOGRAPHY Two l'ieocene...VI. The Permian potash field or New Mexico and Texas. G. R. MANSFIELD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Si02 Fe A1 89.2 7.9 293 Morgan Springs, Tehama County, California 95.4 Norris Basin, Yellowstone Park...ore deposits of the Granite Mountain area. Iron County, Utah: U.S. Geol. Survey, Mineral Inv. Field Studies...fluids are 42 FIGURE 3-1 Limestone from Eagle Mountains, California. Note the disseminated magnetite...permeable than are the undolomitized ones. Thus at the Eagle Mine, Gilman, Colorado, Wehrenberg and Silverman...that deposited the ores of the Terlingua district, Texas. Reasoning of this kind may show, for example, that
 
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