 | | Report (issue) | | University of Nebraska - Lincoln DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln Conservation and Survey...Gemstones of Nebraska: A Handbook for Students and Collectors Roger K. Pabian University of Nebraska - Lincoln...Lincoln, rpabian1@unl.edu Allan Cook University of Nebraska - Lincoln Follow this and additional works at:...K. and Cook, Allan, "Minerals and Gemstones of Nebraska: A Handbook for Students and Collectors" (1976)...Resources, School of at DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It has been accepted for inclusion |  | | Book (volume) | | Idaho, lowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, — ; Oregon, South Dakota, Washington...Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington...Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington...Idaho lowa Kansas Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska North Dakota Oregon South Dakota Washington ...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mile west of the community of Levesque in Cross County. This locality may also be given as 6 miles east...in Georgia (pp. 9-21). One locality in Habersham County should fascinate many of our readers. Here is Dr...bed in which I have also found jasper, chert, petrified wood, chalcedony and other quartz gems. Some distance...red jelly opals (small nodules) in grayish petrified wood. These specimens Mr. Kyte found near Bayou...his collection a 4x6 inch specimen of white petrified wood which he found on Saucier Creek, 2 miles east |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CALIFORNIA—^"Sending you a cab of pinklish palm root (petrified wood) found in an area north of Ogilby (Imperial...from O. A. Reese, 806 E. Boulder St., Colorado Springs, Colo. ROCKS AND MINERALS The 1x2 inch dark gray...nor even under an argon lamp. "Fluorite. Teller County, Colorado." —on label. CONNECTICUT—"Perhaps you...found in Dodge County near Empire, Plainfield and Jay Bird Springs, and in Irwin County near Osierfield...beautifully polished dark brown cab of palm root (petrified wood). "Palm root found near Hardtner (Barber Co |  | | Book | | Columbia Dinosaur-Capitalsaurus fo, Fossil-Petrified Wood * Arkansas Gem-Diamond * Florida Gem-Moonstone...Louisiana Gemstone-Agate Fossil-Petrified Palmwood aD 60 Stone-Petrified Wood Fossil-Prehistoric Whale Soil-Natchez...& Montana Agate Fossil-Maiasaura peeblesorum * Nebraska Rock-Prairie Agate Gemstone-Blue Agate Fossil-Mammoth...90 90 91 91 a2 * North Dakota Fossil-Jeredo Petrified Wood 111 * Ohio Gemstone-Ohio Flint Invertebrate...Granite 106 107 128 128 * Washington Gem-Petrified Wood Fossil-Columbian Mammoth * South Dakota Mineral-Rose |  | | Book (edition) | | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...Maryland; Professor Richard Pearl of Colorado Springs, Colorado; and Professor Jack Hanahan of Belmont... IT'S FUN TO HUNT FOR GEMS and refreshing, a petrified pool never to be disturbed by wind or tide. Few...molecular cohesion in the crystal. It is like splitting wood along the grain. Cleavage cracks across the prism...amethyst. Lava and pumice also engulf trees. The wood burns away as the rock cools, leaving a mold in |  | | Book (edition) | | describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...plane of lesser molecular cohesion in the splitting wood along the grain. Cleavage cracks across the prism...lava is petrified wood by replacement of may form in the by decay or destruction of the wood. Agate...quarries. Some gems may also be dug from agate, petrified wood, crystals easily worked soil, disintegrated...quadrangles in upper New York state. Likewise, petrified bone and wood are associated in the Southwest with such |  | | Book (edition) | | IOWA WISCONSIN • OHIO • KANSAS • NORTH DAKOTA NEBRASKA • INDIANA • MISSOURI • MINNESOTA I By JUNE CULP........... New Discoveries ........ 6 6 6 HOT SPRINGS AREA ...... Cycad ...............................Specimens .... 30 30 .30 NEBRASKA ............... 33 NORTHERN NEBRASKA .......... Fossils...........33 34 NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA 35 WESTERN & CENTRAL NEBRASKA 36 EASTERN NEBRASKA 37 CENTRAL MISSOURI...areas. Study all issues for possible help. 9. Get county maps if available, or Geological Survey Quadrangle |  | | Book (edition) | | from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E...cryptocrystalline varieties of quartz, such as agate and petrified wood, extend over thousands VI Preface .. Vil...University of Nebraska recognized this problem in his Minerals and Gemstones of Nebraska (1971),- in which... Louis Moyd, Pauline Moyd, Merrill 0. Murphy, Nebraska Conservation and Survey Division, Nevada Bureau...of tourmaline crystal forms 38. Map of San Diego County, California gem sources 3 9. Stewart Lithia· and |  | | Journal (issue) | | slices through hard materials st.ch as agate and petrified wood with unprecedented speed. Exposed surfaces.......... 70 Specimens Purpurlte Rose Quartz Petrified Wood Opal Lepidoli1e (Yellow) Chalk Nephrite Amazonite...Pyrrhotite Jaroslte Andradlte Spessartine Opalized Wood Thullte Rutilated Quartz Mariposite ldocrase Grossular...allergies as a rash from eating certain foods or "hay fever" from goldenrod or some other plant, but the...matitei.. benitoite gem mane. the Lrn, Angeles County mui,eum\ !,Upcrb mineral collection. the be!>I |  | | Report (volume) | | described. Div. Mines, 1; Jenkins, O. P., Choctaw County, Highway 17 area: 3. Toulmin, L. D., Jr., 3. Minor:...analysis: KelH. D., 5. ler, W. D., 3. Talladega County, hematiteOklahoma, potash agstone, granite magnetite...ground water: Powham, C. E. ell, W. J., 4. Marengo County: Newton, J. G., 1. Core-drilling program, ChattanooMica:...J.,4. Excursion, Tertiary type-localiMontgomery County: Reade, ties: Rainwater, E. H. , 1. H. L. , Jr...Harris, H. B. trolled: Braunstein, J., 3. Escambia County: Cagle, J. W. ,Jr. Pollard field: Jones, W. B. |  | | Journal (issue) | | a rolling torrent. At another level the pink, petrified roots of the palm bear record of a tropical age...four times as large. Some of his sections of petrified logs, cut and By CORA L. KEAGLE P h o t o g r...sweepstakes wherever it has been shown at state or county fairs. Whe.i asked about his trophies he answered...known as the Invasion, or the Irani p. Johnson County War, of 1892. Twentyfive prominent cattlemen, with...attempted to clean out rustlercontrolled Johnson county. In this audacious undertaking everything seemed |  | | Report (volume) | | anonymous papers, placed at the end of Part I Co. county cos. · counties CORPORATE AUTHORS. Am G American...history: Leverett, lOa mann, 18 Great Plains, geology: Hay (R), 93b Petrography and related sciences: Zirkel...Hitchcock (E), 418 Mathematical theories of the earth: Wood ward Progress of American mineralogy: Brush, 82...85a, 87, 95, 03; Conrad,« Tortoise, Choctaw Co.: Hay (0 P), 99 Trapa: Berry, 14c Tuscaloosa flora: Berry...A), 09a Hanagita-Bremner region: Moffit, 14 Hot Springs district: Eakin, 12, 15c Iditarod-Ruby region: |  | | Report (volume) | | Bull. 1060-D, p. 193, 252-253, pl. 7. In Nemaha County, Kans., member is basal unit of Howard limestone...Aarde farm, sec. 4, T. 26 S., R. 11 E., Greenwood County. Aaron Slatet Precambrian or Paleozoic: Central...Central Railroad, sees. 5-7, T. 11 S., R. 5 E., Pope County. Named for Abbott Station. Abbyville Gabbrol Precambrian...map. Occurs in vicinity of Abbyville, Mecklenburg County. Abercrombie Formationl Middle Cambrian: Western...above Pope Creek coal. Named for Aberdeen, Butler County, Ky., where it stands out in prominent cliffs along |  | | Book (edition) | | ultraviolet studies was that originated by R. W. Wood, being commonly called Wood's Glass. Later, filter...so as to be distinc tive. Found only in Benito County, Cali fornia, the mineral is reported to fluo resce...equally good speci mens. The agate from Sweetwater County, Wyoming, exemplifies the uranium-acti vated quartz...fluorescent opal have centered largely on opalized wood. Boul der opal from Queensland exhibits a purple...brown zircons from Henderson County, North Carolina, and Placer County, Calif., have an orange-brown |  | | Report (volume) | | are as follows: COLORADO. Mineralogy. Montrose County, uranium-vanadium deposits: Weeks, A. D., 13R....Iron, Cook County, titaniferous magnetite: Grout, F. F., 5. IRON. Minnesota, Cook County, titaniferous...Journal. Birmingham, Ala. Ala. Geol. Survey Bull.; County Rept.; Inf. Ser.; Map; Mus. Paper; Special Rept...Rept. Alabama Geological Survey Bulletin; County Report; Information Series; Map; Museum Papers; Special...Ibis. London. Idaho Bur. Mines and Geology Bull.; County Rept; Inf. Circ.; Mineral Res. 16 SERIALS Kept; |  | | Report (issue) | | TITANOTHERES ·oF ANCIENT WYOMING, DAKOTA, AND NEBRASKA BY HENRY FAIRFIELD OSBORN .VOLUME 1 UNITED...Superfamily names proposed by Osborn (1898) and Hay (1902)--------------------------------------------Family...area________________________________ II. A, Ojo Alamo, San Juan County, N. :Mex., looking north; B, Base of Puerco formation...Upper Torrejon beds, Torrejon Arroyo, Sandoval County, N. Mex.; B, Exposures of Puerco formation east... Grizzly Buttes, south of Mountain View, Uinta County, Wyo__________________________________________________________ |
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