 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Postcard view of the Waukon iron mine, Allamakee County, cia. 1912. John Taylor collection. ARTHUR E ...HAROLD L. PRlOR P.O. Box 111 Columbus Junction, Iowa 52738 halprior@ louisacomm.net When we began this...too, could be cited with many other localities. Iowa contains the type locality for one mineral, iowaite...December 2014 Figure 2. Map of Iowa showing the counties. Courtesy Iowa Geological Survey. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS...is courtesy of the Iowa Geological Survey. Localities by County Allamakee County Lansing, Lansing lead |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Photographs JanuarylFebruary: Copper, Ray, Pinal County, Arizona. Les Presmyk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...quartz and albite, Tourmaline Queen mine, San Diego County, California. Houston Museum of Natural Science...claims, Farncomb Hill, Breckenridge district, Summit County, Colorado. Denver Museum of Natural History specimen...malachite ring, Flambeau mine, Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin. Dan Behnke specimen and photo. NovemberDecember:...calcite, and chalcopyrite, Sweetwater mine, Reynolds County, Missouri. Marvin Rausch specimen, Jeff Scovil |  | | Book (edition) | | Galena — Garnet — Gold Graphite — Gray Copper Ore — Gypsum — Horn Silver — Iron Pyrites— Jasper — Kaolin —...21 and City, Connecticut Rivers; Hancock County, Cal.; Tampa Bay, Fla.; Fulton, Penn.; Yellowstone...coal slates N. and Franklin or Sable, Cape County, TREASURES. — Rock Amethyst. Crystal, bluish...Milford, and and Patterson, Phillipstown, ten County, flax-like; lamp-wicks, Localities. of the... copper ore Polk N. J.; Corn- Gap, near County, Tenn.; Mariposa Counties, Cal.; Virginia City |  | | Book (edition) | | Franklinite—Galena — Garnet — Gold— Graphite—Gray Copper Ore—Gypsum—Horn Silver—Iron Pyrites—Jasper—Kaolin—Lenticular...Connecticut Rivers; Crescent City, Cal.; Hancock County, Ga.; near Tampa Bay, Fla.; Fulton, Penn.; Yellowstone...TREASURES. streaks. Cape Sable, Md.; Cleveland County, N. C.; coal slates on Ohio River, and in caves...Md. ; Aurora, Nev. ; San Amedio Canon and Tulare County, Cal. 6 —Asbestus. Occurs finely fibrous, flax-like...Brunswick, N. J.; near Mineral Point, Wis.; Polk County, Tenn.; Calaveras and Mariposa Counties, Cal.; |  | | Report (issue) | | improvement work was performed on Chisholm Creek, Gypsum Creek, and Dry Creek. The Wichita-Valley Center...Lincoln Street was extensively urbanized in 1964, and Gypsum Creek above Gilbert Street was thought to be developing...Clearwater Road, Westlink Tributary at Westfield Avenue, and Gypsum Creek at Oliver Street. The Calfskin...was rural while Westlink Tributary at Westfield Avenue and Gypsum Creek at Oliver Street were partially...Dry Creek at Pawnee Avenue and Fabrique Branch of Gypsum Creek at Harry Street. At this time, gaging was |  | | Book (edition) | | mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | is found in the Harquahala Range in N / E Yuma County of S/W Arizona. Also enclosed are some desert roses...roses (beds of these are found all over Yuma County). I pick up only the well shaped specimens such as...come from the Calico fossil beds of San Bernardino County, Calif." — asks Charley Jones, 14232 Slover Ave...mine dumps in Colorado. At Cripple Creek, Teller County, they found some lustrous, black flakes of hematite...inches thick. Robert Nelson of Granville Road, Westfield Mass., took me to this interesting locality." |  | | 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...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; N |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | about 35 miles northwest of Flagstaff, in Coconino County, a pineforested volcanic area. The elevation is...in California recently I visited the Los Angeles County Museum in Los Angeles to see the famous collection...in Los Angeles can walk across the lawn to the County Museum for another thrill—the display of some of...Leadville (Lake Co.). Colo., almost at the end of Lake County, I found a specimen of small radiating chrysocolla...a new one came to our attention recently. It is gypsum pseudo coral. This specimen was sent us bv Mrs |  | | Book (edition) | | Cerussite — Ore — Galena — Garnet — Gold — Gypsum — Horn — — Iron Silver Pyrites— Jasper — Kaolin...Missouri, Connecticut Rivers; Hancock Cal.; City, County, Tampa Bay, Fla.; Fulton, Penn.; near Yellowstone...Mineralogy. to Pro- UNDERGROUND 22 streaks. County, and in ralda and coal C.; in caves and...Monroe ten green- 3. Value. — Used east San County, Cal. Asbestus. silky lustre, gravity tible...heat; wall, Azurite. Polk N. J.; Gap, near County, Tenn.; Mariposa Counties, Cal.; Virginia City |  | | Report (volume) | | Edward Barrett, Indianapolis. Iowa.............. Prof. George F. Kay, Iowa City. Kansas............Prof...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) | | xline—crystalline CALIFORNIA — From near Indian Pass, Imperial County, Calif, we have a deep blue dumortierite that was... This fine 3x5 inch specimen comes from Teller County, Colorado. ARIZONA — "Would you please identify...was found July 2, 1959, near Cave Creek, Maricopa County, Arizona." — sent in by Clyde N. Hall, Elbridge... Ball Ground is in the northern part of Cherokee County of Northern Georgia. ILLINOIS — An anonymous reader...the state). We never heard of geodes in Hardin County — the specimen sent in may represent an isolated |  | | Book | | 11ne 2; ••• Amph1bo1ite--see Bolton, Worcester County M1nera1 Loca11t1es. page 85 ••• 11.8 3~ter cerium...•••••••••••••••••'.' •.••.•••• 2--6 Barn.table County ro •• il Localiti ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••...Localit1e•••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 21 Br1.tol County Mineral Localit1 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••...24--25 Dukes County Mineral Loeal1tiea •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 26--21 Duk •• County Fo.sil Loeal1tie...Local1t1es •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 29--3? Bs.ex County Fo ••1l Localit1e •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | locality in the State is Russell Gulch in Gilpen County. A small but very fine crystal group from Russell...mind. We have only one small rock outcrop in my county (Orange) at Rock Springs near Apopka. "The beaches...calcium and the combination results in crystals of Gypsum. Usually they occur on the surface in the form...settlers operated a smelter in this vicin- ity." IOWA — It has long been known that the finest crinoid...Marshall Co., Iowa. The most noted collector of these fossils is B. H. Beane, of Legrand, Iowa, and it was |  | | Book | | Battle, and these contain economic deposits of gypsum in their lowest part. The eastern district comprises...stones 58 Brickmaking, pottery and refractory clays Gypsum 58 Hydrocarbons 58 Wealden iron industry 59 Water...also grateful British to the following bodies Gypsum Ltd, the for assistance Central Electricity...Eastbourne Waterworks Company, East Sussex County Council, Kent County Council and the Southern Water Authority...3fathoms = 9.1m 5S fathoms = 5.5m 10 fathoms = ——— County boundary Major watershed ——— T T 2 CHAPTER 1 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | confirmation of my guess as to the rock I found in Marion County, Florida. "I say it's jasper, flint and agate....From Idaho wilderness area near Stanley in Blaine County, Idaho. Some of these come in very large xls."...that were found in the Warsaw formation, Hancock County, Illinois. These were found in geodes embedded...location to collecting." IOWA — From an old quarry north of Keokuk (Lee Co.), Iowa, we have 2 rough and one...were sent in by Carl E. Krasuski, 1412 Iowa St.,, Burlington, Iowa. "This oolitic limestone is hard to find |  | | Book | | some of the most useful minerals : as Nitre, Gypsum, Flint, Buhrstone, Marble, Serpentine, Porcelain...of Saratoga in Now York, by Doct. John H. Steel. county A (Steel.') 1822." (N. G.) " New Farmer and...(/V. G.) PEMBROKE. Brown Oxide of Iron. (C.) PLYMOUTH. Sulphate of Iron. (JV. G.) PORTSMOUTH. in acicular...Manganese. (Hall.) Hematitic in immense quantity. PLYMOUTH. Carbonate of Lime. (Hall.) POULTNEY. Chlorite...Jasper, black, in rolled fragments on the banks of Westfield Mlky Quartz, often in large river. Staurotide |  | | Report (issue) | | northeasterly direction and through the corner of Westfield to Troy. The serpentine is accompanied with beautiful...second is northwest of Lowell, in the vicinity of Westfield, and the third and fourth are southwest of Lowell...side of the Round Mountain area in Lowell and Westfield. The belt is several miles in length and a mile... The property is owned by Thomas Gilbert, of Westfield, and is under an option which soon expires. A...FOE FLUX IN THE VICINITY OF MONTEVALLO, SHELBY COUNTY, ALABAMA. By CHARLES BUTTS. The Ketona dolomite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | from first $20.00 order, Malicks' Fossils, 5514 Plymouth Road, Baltimore, Md. 21214 April 11, 12, 1970...biotite, gypsum, bauxite, and sulfur. Price list on request. Gil Billings, J66 Sackett Rd., Westfield, Mass...offering maps for 20 good collecting locations: Iowa (10), Illinois (7), Missouri (3). Price $1.25 each...and Mineral Society, 1508 West 38th s-, Davenport, Iowa. 52806 ARROWHEADS - 20 good, average $5.00. Folsums...etc. C. Secrist, 221 9 Hershey Ave., Muscatine, Iowa 52761. FAMED CRESTMORE QUARRI~losed to public. Suite |  | | Report (volume) | | the eastern border of the area find in AVorcester County. TRIASSIC. The Suf/ar Loaf arko*e, or feldspathitf...Wells). Robinson's Cat., p. 78. 1825. Actynolite. Westfield, occasionally; line. Emerson Davis: Min. Not.;...In mica-slate. A. Nash: Lead Mines of Hampshire County; Am. Jour. Sci., 1st series, Vol. XII, p. 260....Hitchcock: Geol. Mass., p. 613. 1841. Actynolite. Westfield, in serpentine. "Also a mineral which I am disposed...mica-slate in grains. A. Nash: Lead mines of Hampshire County; ibid., Vol. XII, p. 260. 1835. Apatite. Williamsburg | | | Book | | Battle, and these contain economic dep('sits of gypsum in their lowest part. The eastern district comprises...stones 58 Brickmaking, pottery and refractory clays Gypsum 58 H ,,drocarbons 58 Wealden iron industry 59 Water...for assistance or information received : British Gypsum Ltd, the Central Electricity Generating Board,...Eastbourne Waterworks Company, East Sussex County Council, Kent County Council and the Southern Water Authority...·- · - --- = = = OD 9. 1 m 5.5m 1 8. 3 m County boundary Maior watershed Agriculture is important |  | | Journal (issue) | | and Manufacturers of Sand, Gravel, Stone, Cement, Gypsum, Lime and Other Non-Metallic Minerals. Subscription...featuring the operation of the Westfield Silica Company at Westfield, Wisconsin. atel Foreman Purch...twenty-five tons of stone are moved a day. Two Plymouth gasoline locomotives are in service to haul the...quarry entered through the tunnel is hauled by the Plymouth Pile at Right; Car Trestle Above. PIT AND...washing and screening plant just north of Byron, Ogle county, Illinois. The foundation is 18 x 60 feet long |  | | 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...DELANEY, Madison Co. Quartz, (clear crystals) GARLAND COUNTY Quartz Crystals HOT SPRINGS, Garland Co. Malachite...Malachite HOT SPRINGS DISTRICT Quartz Xls LAWRENCE COUNTY Pearls LITTLE ROCK Quartz Crystals MAGNET COVE, |  | | Report (volume) | | ..'........................................ 126 Iowa...................................................Barrett, Indianapolis. Iowa___ __Prof. George F. Kay, Iowa City. Kansas_____Prof. Erasmus Haworth, Lawrence...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.; |  | | Report (issue) | | RI EE 12-14 10-12 8-10 6-8 38° 2-4 0-2 GILES COUNTY SEISMIC ZONE VIRGINIA NASHVILLE EASTERN TENNESSEE...Giles County Seismic Zone Since at least 1828, earthquakes have been reported in the Giles County seismic...any known faults are seismically active. UNION County Name CHARLESTON WAYNE RANDOLPH WEBSTER BRAXTON...Burton Beachwood Archbold Oak Harbor Port Clinton Gypsum Lakewood Stony Ridge Genoa Sheffield LakeBay Village...Findlay South New Castle Bessemer Barberton Seville Westfield Center Limaville Melmore Glandorf Cloverdale Uniontown |
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