| | Book | ROCKHOUND'S GUIDE TO THE GEMS & MINERALS OF OKLAHOMA © E.L.GILMORE 1992 No part of this book may...rockhounds to know where to look for minerals in Oklahoma. who would like This data has been drawn from...from many sources: The publications of the Oklahoma Geological Survey; Scientific publications; the observations...from the author’s own experience in rockhounding Oklahoma for the past 30 years. Some parts of this book...desire of the author to list all minerals found in Oklahoma. The work on this book has covered a period of | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Houston, Texas 77036 ROBERT 0. FAY Oklahoma Geological Survey Norman, Oklahoma 73019 Downloaded by [The Aga...713 15th Street NW Ardmore, Oklahoma 73401 OKLAHOMA Figure 1. Oklahoma counties. Mineral Locality...known for its gypsum crystals and barite roses, Oklahoma also boasts a variety of other species, including...unaware of the variety of minerals available from Oklahoma and think primarily of the prolific gypsum crystals...hundred years, extends into the northeast corner of Oklahoma and has produced notable specimens. Unfortunately | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Appalachian Minerals Company quarry near Monticello (Jasper Co.), Ga. IDAHO—"I am enclosing a small piece of...Mr. Smith. MINNESOTA—"I found an agate in Itasca County, Minn., which weighed exactly one pound. It is...pieces weighing four pounds. "Location: — Washington County, Nebr., about 15 miles north of Omaha in a limestone...the most productive finds have been made in Essex County, especially in the general vicinity of Keeseville... Hurdsfield, N. D. Hurdsfield is in S.W. Wells County, which is in central North Dakota. OHIO—"This past | | | Book (volume) | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA | | | Book (volume) | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA | | | Report (volume) | results. During the succeeding years nearly every county lost population, and the entire State, as is shown... is a large area of Juratrias, extending from Oklahoma as far north as the latitude of Wichita. North...production of the State one-half came from Crawford County. Lead and zinc are mined in the southeastern portion...civil townships, the number of townships in each county ranging from 5 in Wyandotte to 30 in Eeno and Sumner...local affairs is divided between the township and county authorities. In Kansas the only class of municipal | | | Report (issue) | Territory of Alaska, and the Indian Territory (Oklahoma) were published between 1894 and 1906 and, for...locality, or civil division (city, village, or county) named for a physical feature is always listed...information is usually self-explanatory, for example: county seat. Feature Class (second column) The terms listed...their definitions. County (third column) This column lists the name of the county in which the entity...place, feature, or area lies in more than one county, the county listed is the one in which the center of | | | Book (edition) | describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...eye. Minerals of this sort, such as agate and jasper, are described as cryptocrystal- line. For example...Tenacity is a quality closely allied chalcedony and jasper, because of their makeup, are tougher than their...but inexhaustibly various patterns of agate and jasper. So typical are their patterns that these materials...when looking for agates is in gravel, it and jasper pebbles appear unlikely that agates will be found | | | Book (edition) | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...the eye. Minerals of this sort, such as agate and jasper, are described as cryptocrystalline. For example...closely allied to fracture pattern; chalcedony and jasper, because of their cryptocrystalline makeup, are...opaque does not pass light. Agate is translucent; jasper is opaque. if it Color one of the principal...but inexhaustibly various patterns of agate and jasper. So typical are their patterns that these materials | | | Book (volume) | Celestite crystals, chalcedony rosettes, agates, jasper, fossil plants and vertebrate remains. The breaks...for its agates, chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and...the W of townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka...Quarry chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara...hillside surfacesagatized and opalized wood, agate, jasper; in draws and washes and gravel beds of Spring | | | Book (volume) | Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE: area barite...cuts, etc.agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; | | | Book | Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Peru1Sylvania Rhode Island South Dakota...Columbus 10, Ohio Oklahoma Geological Survey The University of Oklahoma / 5 3 D Norman, Oklahoma -; 3 u (.,... 60 Bibliography of Alabama geology, by R. M. Harper. 1935. 48 --B. 43 Magnetic investigations in southwest...Preliminary report on the weeds of Alabama, by R.M. 61 Harper. 1944. \&."54 Geology of the Alabama tin belt,...bibliograToulmin. 1945. 63 phy of Alabama geology, by R. M. Harper. 1940. 50 B. 56 Natural water losses from selected | | | Book | HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...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...Tumbler-polished stones. First row above, left to rigfnt; jasper from Nepal: rose quartz and ametfiyst quartz from...pegmatite (g) Mount Antero, 12.000 (h) Chaffee County, Colorado (i) from the Smith collection feet | | | Book (edition) | 13 14 15 16 19 RAPID CITY AREA............. Jasper Conglomerate ... Golden Barite ..................things to hunt for. Take Kona dolomite, Mary Ellen jasper, pyritized snails, or blue chalcedony. Why weren’t...areas. Study all issues for possible help. 9. Get county maps if available, or Geological Survey Quadrangle...called morion. Chuck also reports that chert and jasper nodules locally called "Black Hills thundcrcggs...” may be found in many canyons in Penning ton County. HOT SPRINGS AREA Mines in the Hot Springs vicinity | | | Book (volume) | California, Colorado, Louisiana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, and Utah Also by Allan W. Eckert Bayou...Wyoming by Allan W. Eckert Ml PERENNIAL LIBRARY Harper & Row, Publishers, New York Cambridge, Philadelphia...critical articles and reviews. For information address Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc., 10 East 58rd Street,...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 | | | Book | topographic map of the Delaware q uadrangle o f Keweenaw County, Michigan This ,s an example o f the more picturesque...Tumbler-polished stones First row above left to nght Jasper from Nepal rose quartz and amethyst quartz from...mine , canyon) district where found (township, county, state) how obtained (found , given , etc., with...in pegmatite Mount Antero , 12,000 feet Chaffee County . Colorado from the Smith co llection 1/10/74 ...Holbrook ; University of Arizona. Tucson . California· County Museum. University of California and University | | | Report (volume) | Eiver Section from north to south, through Barber County.......................................... Fig...Creek, Meade County ............................ Section across a small ravine, Harper County ............Section down the east side of a small ravine in Harper County ...... Section near Wichita...................Meade County ........................................... Section on Kiowa Creek, Comanche County.................................... Section in Norton County. .......................................... Tertiary | | | Report (volume) | ............................................. Oklahoma.................................................Mineral resources of Oklahoma and statistics of production from 1901 to 1914: Oklahoma Geol. Survey Bull...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.; | | | Book (volume) | in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond. THEBES:...the Mississippi R.⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason | | | Book (volume) | in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond. THEBES:...the Mississippi R.⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason | | | Report (volume) | Prof. G. D. Hubbard, Oberlin College, Oberlb Oklahoma........Prof. D. W. Ohern, Norman. Oregon........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 | | | Report (volume) | ore deposition: Butler, B. S. Minnesota, Cook County, titaniferous magnetite: Grout, F. F. Pennsylvania... Iron, Cook County, titaniferous magnetite: Grout, F. F. IRON. Minnesota, Cook County, titaniferous...Oilweek. Calgary, Alberta. Okla. Acad. Sci. Proc.-Oklahoma Academy of Science Proceedings. Norman, Okla....Bulletin; Circular. Norman, Okla. Okla. Geology Notes-Oklahoma Geology Notes. Norman, Okla. Ontario Dept. Mines...America Bulletin. Berkeley, Calif. Shale Shaker. Oklahoma City, Okla. Smithsonian Inst. Ann. Rept.-Smithsonian | | | Report (volume) | Gas Compact Bull.-Oil and Gas Compact Bulletin. Oklahoma City, Okla. Oil and Gas Jour.-Oil and Gas Journal...Canada. Winnipeg, Manitoba. Okla. Acad. Sci. Proc.-Oklahoma Academy of Science Proceedings. Norman, Okla.... Okla. Geol. Survey Bull.; Circ.; Min. Rept.-Oklahoma Geological Survey Bulletin; Circular; Mineral Report...America Bulletin. Berkeley, Calif. Shale Shaker. Oklahoma City, Okla. Smithsonian Inst. Ann. Rept.-Smithsonian...1955. 2. Guide Book, 5th Annual Field Conference, Jasper National Park, September 15-17, 1955. ix, 200 p | | | Book (edition) | from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E...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...Digging for natrolite, Clear Creek, San Benito County, California Fluorite crystals from Illinois Views | | | Report (issue) | Kern County, California Upper Pennsylvanian Tonkawa Sandstone Reservoir Midway- Sunset Jasper County...836-11,854' API Gravity Bay Springs Harper County, Oklahoma 29.7' UL5 sand, segment B 7,062' NA...NA "1,750' 9,505-9,825' Mocane-Laverne Kern County, California Sec. 30 31S 26E, wellKCL-B-62-30 34...Kimball County, Nebraska 15N 55W Lower Cretaceous J sandstone Kimball Tulsa County, Oklahoma NA Oligiocene... Beaver County, Oklahoma Harper County, Oklahoma Beaver County, Oklahoma Brazoria County, Texas, A |
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