 | | Journal (issue) | | M . Breh,n ................ SOME MINERALS OF LOUISIANA ................................................AND MINERALS SOME MINERALS OF LOUISIANA Though the state of Louisiana ranks high in the production of...southwestern Louisiana, esecially in the neighborhood of Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, are of great...parishes ( a county in Louisiana is called a parish) . Near Greenwood, Caddo Parish, many nice SALT MINES...sand and they rattle when parishes, in southern Louisiana, are the shaken-hence are " rattle boxes". Clay |  | | Journal (issue) | | pea-size masses, to finely detailed replacement of the agate fortification bands. Before the sun sets on the...copper minerals possibly stem from conditions during agate formation. The third collecting bag, though small...you see all the way through to the back of the agate. The fourth bag contains marvelous copper agates...museum at James Madison University (JMU) in Harrisonburg, VA. Weāll āpass the hatā so everyone can make...Department, which is in Memorial Hall (the former Harrisonburg High School building) on South High Street. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Lincoln St., Stockton, Calif. WILL TRADE polished agate nodules, (thunder eggs) for mineral specimens either... Many colors and designs of moss agate! Pink and blue banded agate! All for sale at our ranch near Alpine...you return the material within 10 days. Roth's Agate Shop, 1117 W . 6th St., Waterloo, Iowa. Scott's...opalized bone. 50c lb. Also have unique RED LACE AGATE for your choice display cabs $1.00 lb. A l l orders...exchange for minerals, etc. Sands, Raceland, Louisiana. Brilliant, Showy Specimen, Chalcopyrite on pink |  | | Journal (issue) | | EFMLS: Safety mattersāTough guy ......... p. 15 Agate classifications: Part 1 ...................... p...mineralogy at James Madison University (JMU) in Harrisonburg, VA, have once again invited our clubs (the...campus. Memorial Hall is located in the old Harrisonburg High School on Virginia Route 42 (South High...You can find the campus map by clicking here. Harrisonburg is about 130 miles from the Beltway. Go west...Fortification agates. Top: Laguna agate nodules (Mexico); bottom: Piranha agate (Brazil). by Ron Gibbs The |  | | Book (volume) | | QUADRANT Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Louisiana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, and Utah...slope of the mountain at elevation 1600ā to 1700ā. Agate, fire. Chalcedony: white, pink; roses. Quartz, rock:...found at this siteā agate, chalcedony, and rock quartz; the agate is the fire agate variety; the chalcedony...the Forest Service road to the New Mexico border. Agate, plume. (1) APACHE DIVIDED COUNTY, INTO SEPARATE...ONE 10 Miles 0 Jo Kilometres 2. Concho area. Agate: dendritic. (2) 3. Ganado area: just south. Petrified |  | | Journal (issue) | | 3 VIRGINIA MINERALS QUARTZ AGATE VARIETY Warren Counry - Plume agate is light colored chalcedony with...oxide) (Figure 8 and 12). Good examples of this agate are found in some old manganese prospects the west...McCrery (personal communication). Figure 8. Plume agate from the Runion agateminenearBentonville, Warren...in the James Madison University collection in Harrisonburg. Generally the deepest color and clearest areas...1968). Vol. 38 quartz may resemble blue lace agate. Clear, facet-grade,blue quartz has been found in |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Many colors and designs of moss agate! Pink and blue banded agate! A l l for sale at our ranch near...material. Priced 50c lb. Also have unique red lace agate $ 1 . 0 0 lb. A l l orders postage extra. K. K....various m i n erals including colored w o o d , agate. Snowflake obsidian, variscite and others, not polished...exchange for minerals, etc. Sands, Raceland, Louisiana. GLASS S A N D ā From Pacific, M o . T h i s...h e Thompson M u s e u m , 6 miles northwest Harrisonburg, V i r g i n i a (Rt. 4 ) A T T E N T I O N |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | gastropods, brachiopods, etc. Only $ 1 . 7 5 Postpaid USA. Robert Eaton, 5 4 Heberle R d ā Rochester, 9,New...matrix, some cutting areas $1.00 pound- Fine Texas Agate $1.00 pound. Fine Serpentine, so called Mexican... takes high polish. $1.00 pound. Tumbled Texas Agate, mixed sizes fine polish, makes excellent jewelry...marine animal only $1.10 each postpaid anywhere in USA and Canada." ALTAMONT ROAD ROCK CLUB, 3546 Altamont...either polished or in the rough. Miller Wood & Agate Shop, 446 So. 5th St., Hot Springs, So. Dak. B Herkimer |  | | Journal (issue) | | since the by W. CULLEN SHERWOOD Madison College Harrisonburg, Virginia 22801 APPALACHIAN Platcav 244 Valley...BERNARDS Route 3, Box 348āLincoln Road Lake Charles, Louisiana 70601 JUNE 32 20 C E 23 3 11 WHOLESALE... 10 Size Lb. Red Flame Agate (Mexico) .... 1=/up $ .80 Dendritic Agate (Mexico) 2rr/up .80 Moctazuma...Colors (Mexico)............. 1 - 5# 1.20 Vaquilla Agate (Mexico) 3t-/up .80 Fine Line Lace (Mexico) tt-4#...80 Hickoryite (Mexico) ... 1%#up .75 Moss/Vein Agate (Mexico) ... 2>$#/up .70 Coconuts: (Mexico) . Medium |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Stockton, Calif. W I L L S W A P ā W e s t e r n Agate, Jasper, O p a l ized and Agatized W o o d , Obsidian...gastropods, brachiopods, etc. Only $ 1 . 7 5 Postpaid USA. Robert Eaton, 5 4 Heberle R d . , Rochester, 9 ...d materials tumbled gems $ 5 . 0 0 per l b . ; Agate to dye. Takes color good $ 1 . 0 0 per lb. Other... Cum-Sheen Jade, Lytton, B.C., Canada. MEXICAN AGATE has various colored bandings including brown, black...either polished or in the rough. Miller Wood & Agate Shop, 446 So. 5th St., Hot Springs, So. Dak. S Herkimer |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | TRADE ā Finest W y o m i n g D e n dritic agate and banded agate for c u t t i n g and polishing o u t f...f i t . Prefer about 12 i n . saw. Sample of agate sent on request. Ruel B. T r i p l e Ā» , M c K i n...gastropods, brachiopods, etc. Only $ 1 . 7 5 Postpaid USA. Robert Eaton, 5 4 Heberle Rd., Rochester, 9,New...excellent for carvings, takes high polish. Texas Agate in uncut nodules. Above minerals $ 1 . 0 0 pound...a n y colors and designs of moss agate! Pink and blue banded agate! A l l for sale at our ranch near |  | | Journal (issue) | | Wisconsin in early July of this year? If youāre an agate aficionado you wonāt want to miss it. Iāll try to...Kearns, Curator of the Mineral Museum at JMU, Harrisonburg, Virginia has recently given club members a...mineral museum at James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA. MNCA and NVMC jointly bought an exhibit |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | S W A P ā C o l o r f u l agatized wood, moss agate, Cretaceous fossils, sea shells and calcite that...variscite nodules, sodalite, Montana and flowering agate. M r s . M i l l i e Viets, Route 7, Box 3 3 , San...fervanite, allanite, a u t u n i t e , u r a n i i u m agate. Euxenite, calcite, w i l l e m i t e . Each specimen... Many colors and designs of moss agate! Pink and blue banded agate! A l l for sale at our ranch near...of various m i n erals including colored wood, agate. Snowflake obsidian, variscite and others, not polished |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | W A P ā C o l o r f u l agatized w o o d , moss agate, Cretaceous fossils, sea shells and calcite that...nodules, sodalite, Montana and f l o w e r i n g agate. M r s . M i l l i e Viets, Route 7, Box 3 3 , San...n g material such as Montana scenic moss, other agate, woods, dinosaur bone, coprolites or other fossils...a n y colors and designs of moss agate! Pink and blue banded agate! A l l for sale at our ranch near...material. Priced 50c lb. Also have unique red lace agate $ 1 . 0 0 lb. A l l orders postage extra. K. K. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Penn conducted a program on common minĀ Museum, Harrisonburg, and followed eral identification and collecting...North Shore Rock and Mineral about 20 pounds of agate, slabs, and sevĀ Club, South Lynnfield, are now...Mineral Society, Baltimore. Spring for chert and agate. Member Tony Conrad provided a box of FLORIDA excellent |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | gastropods, brachiopods, etc. Only $ 1 . 7 5 Postpaid USA. Robert Eaton, 54 Heberle Rd., Rochester, 9 , N e...high polish. $ 1 . 0 0 pound. T u m b l e d Texas Agate, mixed sizes f i n e polish, makes excellent jewelry...animal only $ 1 . 1 0 each postpaid anywhere in USA and Canada." ALTAMONT ROAD ROCK C L U B , 3 5 4 6...h e Thompson M u s e u m , 6 miles northwest Harrisonburg, V i r g i n i a , (Rt. 4 ) . R O C K H O U... Montana Moss, translucent or pastel colors in Agate or Jasper. Made up to your order, one kind or variety |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sample material was gently crushed by hand in an agate mortar and pestle. A milled, 2.5 Rochester Mineralogical...Environmental Science, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA 22807. Specimen-quality wavellite occurs |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | St., Stockt o n , Calif. W I L L TRADE polished agate nodules, ( t h u n der eggs) for mineral specimens... Many colors and designs of moss agate! Pink and blue banded agate! A l l for sale at our ranch near...eral Shop, H e l l e r t o w n , Pa. LOOK! Montana Agate is Scarce. Rough, Grade 1 ā $ 5 . 0 0 lb. Choice;...0 Fair. (Slices 25c inch and up.) Lake Superior Agate. Rough, Grade 1 ā $ 7 . 0 0 Large, Choice; Grade...northwest Harrisonburg, Virginia (Rt. 4 ) W A N T E D TO BUY large quantity of fine genuine agate marbles |  | | Journal (issue) | | VIRGINIA MINERALS No. 1 MINERAL UPDATE PLUME AGATE FROM WARREN COUNTY, VIRGINIA Richard S. Mitchell1...F. Giannini, and Oliver M . Fordham, Jr. Plume agate, a chalcedonic quartz (SiO,) containing black stains...Warren County (Figure 1). This attractive plume agate was discovered in 1953 by Sterling C. Runion, formerly...copper deposits along the Blue Ridge Mountains. The agate was very similar to material found in Texas and...and Oregon. We have named the sites: Runion agate mines 1,2, and 3. In the early 1960s, specimens were collected |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | miles ā Harrisonburgācounty seat of Buckingham Co. 129.0 milesāMadison College (left) in Harrisonburg. 145...ant hills in the bed of a stream ! 2126.0 milesāAgate, Colo., on U.S. 40 and U.S. 287. 2189.0 milesāAurora |  | | Journal (issue) | | variscite, wavellite ROCKINGHAM COUNTY Betts quarry-Harrisonburg calcite, dolomite, fluorite, native sulfur Bowers-Campbell...with calcite crystals Runson agate mine-near Bentonville pl;me agate (quartz and manganese oxide) WASHINGTON |  | | Report (volume) | | Hoeing, Frankfort. Mr. J. H. Gardner, Lexington. Louisiana........Prof. Gilbert D. Harris, Baton Rouge. Maine...Smithsonite, Sphalerite, and Willemite. ARKANSAS. Agate. Montgomery County, finely variegated; has been...Diego County, near Encinitas. Agate, moss. San Bernardino County, jaspery agate in San Bernardino Mountains...silver ores; Dolorea County, Enterprise mine, Rico. Agate. Fremont County, mined at Garden Park 7 miles north...manufacture of fire bricks at Golden. Quartz (moss agate, silicified wood, and smoky quartz). Very common |  | | Report (issue) | | Sept. 11, 1916)........................ (M) 1'he Catahoula sandstone, by G. C. Matson (published Aug. 23.......................... (M) The flora of the Catahoula sandstone, by E. W. Berry (published Aug. 23,... 205-208 XLVIII. Lithologic character of the Catahoula sandstone: A, Interlaminated and interbedded sandstones......... 212 XLIX. Lithologic character of the Catahoula sandstone: A, Fine-grained sandstone 3 miles northeast...showing the characteristic rugged topography of the Catahoula sandstone, the level plain developed on the underlying |  | | Journal (issue) | | Society of the District of Columbia descended upon Harrisonburg, VA. Professor Lance Kearns had a superb selection...evolution of Virginia and the mid-Atlantic region. Harrisonburg, VA: College of Science and Mathematics, James...habits include chrysocolla, fluorite, malachite, agate, hematite, mimetite, prehnite, rhodochrosite, jade...Wednes- The Mineral Newsletter February 2017 Fire agate on chalcedony, in the botryoidal habit. This polished |  | | Report (issue) | | quartz) (Rose quartz) (Star quartz) (Chalcedony) (Agate) (Prase) ' (Onyx) (Jasper) (Opal) Tridymitc Qf-Christobalitc...COUNTY: none given. ALBEMARLE COUNTY: actinolitc, agate, almandine, amethyst, anaicime, anthophyllite, apatite...uranophane, vermiculite, zircon, zoisitc. BLAND COUNTY: agate, aragonite, arsenopyrite, asbestos, barite, calcite... tourmaline, vermieulitc. CHESTERFIELD COUNTY: agate, chalcedony, diamond, glauĀ conite, gypsum, hallovsitc...monazite. ESSEX COUNTY: none given. FAIRFAX COUNTY: agate, albitc, amethyst, andalusite, anthophyllite, apatite |
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