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Agate from
Logansport, De Soto Parish, Louisiana, USA


Classification
Species:Quartz var: Agate
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Agate data
Locality Data:Click here to view Logansport, De Soto Parish, Louisiana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:268070
Long-form Identifier:1:3:268070:5
GUID (UUID V4):22d5d650-677f-4ccb-8d87-dece416a896a
Nearest other occurrences of Agate
9.6km (5.9 miles) Stanley, De Soto Parish, Louisiana, USA
84.2km (52.3 miles) Castor, Bienville Parish, Louisiana, USA
References
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Book (volume)
QUADRANT Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Louisiana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, and Utah...slope of the mountain at elevation 1600’ to 1700’. Agate, fire. Chalcedony: white, pink; roses. Quartz, rock:...found at this site— 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
Book (volume)
KINGSTON, S, in area fields, streams, rd. cuts, etc.agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY...COUNTY MACON:  at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate;  N of Calloway airport at rd. jct.Beryl. BURKE COUNTY...along the GA side of the SC borderSavannah River agate, chalcedony, Quartz gemstone, silicified oolite...27: (a) along both sides of Hwy.agate; (b) quarry on W side of rd.agate, chalcedony, chert, opal;  area...area of state fish hatchery on Cloudland Rd.agate (cloudy, vivid red-banded);  W 3 mi. and 2 mi. N:
Report (volume)
Louann salt of southern Arkansas and northern Louisiana._________ General features of salt domes ________...__________--___-____--_--____--_-_.-__-_-___-_-______ Louisiana. ___________--__-_-___-___---_--___------_-_----_--__...Louann salt in southern Arkansas and northern Louisiana.______________________________ 5. Structure section...Jurassicage underlie southern Arkansas, northern Louisiana, and northeastern Texas, but are believed to pinch...been given to disposal in deep wells (Pecsok, 1954; de Laguna and Blomeke, 1957; Roedder, 1957). Although
Book (edition)
Chrysocolla, Turquoise LJ Emerald, Beryl ^"^ Agate ** Jade Amethyst nq -* % Gem Hunter's...Santa Fe, New Mexico, Ken Kyte of Covington, Louisiana, Merton A. Young of Michigantown, Indiana, George.../ 3 obtain nor to learn. The following chapters de- scribe in simple language the distinguishing characteristics...color, as in emeralds; their pattern, as in moss agate; or their play of eral color, as in opals. Fashion... such as agate and jasper, are described as cryptocrystal- line. For example, an agate nodule may
Journal (issue)
re-precipitated as carl,onate, the mang-an~~,,t~ S11/-~de ,tpP, carbonate, calcium aniirfil.agnesium, as usual...ba1111erstones, spearheads, arrowheads, etc., of agate, yuartz, jasper, flint, etc., 1\·..:rethere in e\"ery...COLLECTOR. of concretious, and their colors of agate-; and op:1h; and among occurnug 1n cu1u.:rdiOllarr...manv sueh s1x:cirne11~ to suit yo11r t:1stl'. or de~ire. If it i-; .1 rlri,·d. m1m11nifiefl sp1:cimen...in the bed of Eel River, near the outskirts of Logansport, Indiana, has caused considerable excitement
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
expeditiously. by rubbing it gently with an agate burnishing tool. Copper and silver may The invention...h:��r ;;� l 8!: :�i'p :lS,932.-G. W. Griswold, of Logansport, Ind., for Improved Bridle Halter: I claim the...herein described. 3S,933.-G. W. Griswold, of Logansport, Ind., for Improved Can for Preserving Fruits
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...Hernandez; San Luis Obispo County, occurs at Rancho Corral de los Mulos, in gulch from Oak Flat to Adelaide; Santa...Santa Clara County, has been found in Arroyo de San Jose de Gracia. Mercury (native). In email and variable
Report (issue)
Foot of the Mountains Run, and Canon del Rajadero de los Negros. Some names have unique generic forms...United States is Florida. In April 1513, Juan Ponce de Leon gave this name to what is now the east coast...the shore was abundant. After the voyage of Ponce de Leon, the maritime powers of Europe explored and...Alto, Canaveral, Sierra Nevada, San Bias, Sangre de Cristo, Ojo Caliente, and Colorado. Most of the names...for example, L'eau Froide, Chemin Couvert, and Gens de Lange became Low Freight, Smackover, and Chandalar
Report (volume)
............................................ Louisiana.................................................USEFUL MINERALS OF UNITED STATES ABIZONA. ARIZONA. Agate. In the Kaibab limestone of the Aubrey group in...MINERALS OF UNITED STATES ARKANSAS. Jrv\\ ARKANSAS. Agate. Montgomery County, finely variegated; has been...Fourche Mountain, north of Mena. Sevier County, east of De Queen (in the Trinity sand). Azurite. (blue carbonate...Diego County, near Encinitas. Agate (moss). San Bernardino County, jaspery agate in San Bernardino Mountains;
Book (volume)
ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond. THEBES: c area gravel...pits, bars of the Mississippi R.⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores...HAMILTON: c area gravels and glacial drift deposits⎯agate, jasper, geodes (containing blue gray chalcedony);...of the river to include AI) ⎯agate. GALVA, N, at Bishop Hill, area⎯agate, jasper. JEFFERSON COUNTY MT...gems and minerals there are in Indiana, mainly agate, jasper, fossilized corals and petrified wood. Copper
Book (volume)
ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond. THEBES: c area gravel...pits, bars of the Mississippi R.⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores...HAMILTON: c area gravels and glacial drift deposits⎯agate, jasper, geodes (containing blue gray chalcedony);...of the river to include AI) ⎯agate. GALVA, N, at Bishop Hill, area⎯agate, jasper. JEFFERSON COUNTY MT...gems and minerals there are in Indiana, mainly agate, jasper, fossilized corals and petrified wood. Copper
Book (edition)
mined, except locally. Near Sulphur Springs station, De Kalb county. Mined ex tensively for manufacture of...of Birmingham, Jefferson county ; Wills's Valley, De Kalb county (Clinton); also near Anniston, Calhoun...ARK ANSA S — Mined. Calamine . Coal Galenite . Agate Brick clay Zinc silicate Coal v... Finely variegated...Aragonite Asbestus . Azurite.. . Barite — Calcite . Agate and carnelian . . Monterey county. Alabaster ! Alabaster...of the Sangre de Cristo mountains. Rio Grande county, Summit district. In a ferruginous de composition
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
has been patented by Xr. Barton W. Scott. of Logansport, Tnd. This inventron covers a novel con­ struction...856,340 Preserved frnlt. and veiletable•• Les Fil. de Ch. Hops. machine for picking and .eparating. F....1li5 Spring. '· See Wagon spring. and ts ...t In agate type. Engravings may head adver_ Leather dres.lng...: . . . 856.406 tisement.' at the same rate per agate line. by mea.ure­ Lever for tedders, ete•• adju...• . • . . . . 856.365 Electric accumulator, C. B. De Montaud . . . ·. . . . . . . . 856.890 O!l4lra or
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found. In recent years the largest Lake Superior agate ever reported was found in Minnesota, and new species...to Midwest gem collectors is the Lake Superior agate, its popular State Gem. Liberally distributed in...fee basis sites open to diggers. Ask at the Alley Agate Shop in Grand Marais. A motel near Thomsonite Beach...go Oak Lake Sturgeon Lake * = AGATE LOCATIONS Lake Superior agate locations in Carlton and St. Louis...Beach agate. It is a banded agate with vibrant layers of white and red-orange. Another type of agate found
Book (edition)
they are formed —twinned, Z/'j lopsided by the de- fun and profitable 3 TYPICAL CRYSTAL FORMS OF...were shaped by some accident of For instance, agate How is their formation. frequently found in...chrysoberyl cats-eye are valued chiefly for pattern, and agate and jasper among semi- precious materials are...the many types of agate, opal and petrified this region is noted. The agate is wood for which...which believed to have been de- posited from hot solutions percolating into cavities left in the lava
Report (volume)
New Orleans, Louisiana, for helpful references and suggestions. Grace King, Louisiana Historical Society...Society, New Orleans, Louisiana, for additions and corrections to parish names. Francis E. Sparks, Maryland...Austin, Texas, for list of town names. Joseph A. De Boer, Vermont Historical Society, Montpelier, Vermont...Kentucky, by Lewis Collins, 1848. LOUISIANA. A description of Louisiana, by Father Louis Hennepin, translated...from the Discovery of the Great Eiver by Hernando de Soto, including the Earliest Settlements made by the
Report (volume)
New Orleans, Louisiana, for helpful references and suggestions. Grace King, Louisiana Historical Societj^...Societj^, New Orleans, Louisiana, for additions to and corrections of parish names. Francis E. Sparks,...nearly all the county names of that State. Joseph A. De Boer, Vermont Historical Society, Montpelier, Vermont...Kentucky, by Lewis Collins, 1848. LOUISIANA. A Description of Louisiana, by Father Louis Hennepin, Translated...from the Edition of 1083, and Compiled with Nouvelle De"couverte, the La Salle Documents, and Other Contemporaneous
Journal (issue)
most of this money h a d been p u t u p by a Logansport, Indiana, manufacturer, the late Charles Wilkinson...colourless material but, as has been noted by Anderson, de Boisbaudron, as far back as 1886, showed that the...possible to go at present. 80 Gemmological Abstracts DE SOUZA (J. E.). Notas sobre Espodumenios Brasileiros...R . K . M . CAMPOS (J. E. de S.). Sobre un cristal de Berilo do estado de Espirito Santo. (Aquamarine...in Idar-Oberstein. E.S. SCHMIDT (Ph.). Amethyst, de Adelige in der quarzfamilie. (Amethyst, the aristocrat
Book (edition)
DAKOTA 6 New Finds ................ Fairburn Type Agate Blue Chalcedony .... Tourmaline ..................ARDMORE AGATE BEDS 11 OELRICHS AGATE BED .. 12 THE CUSTER AREA ......... Tepee Canyon Agate ... Garnets..................................... "Coldwater" Agate..................... Fossils and Specimens.................... MINNESOTA ... 54 Lake Superior Agate .54 THE NORTH SHORE . Thomsonite................few years there have been rumors of fabulous new agate beds in the Hills where you could dig for and find
Report (issue)
tanks at Plaquemines, La., to Dr. D. H. Kupfer of Louisiana State University, who in turn ma:de the charts...Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas (pl. 1). The remaining 1,700 stations...southeastern part of the United States, notably, Louisiana, Arkansas, Florida, eastern Oklahoma, and eastern...ethylene (density=0.529 gm per cm- 3) at the Louisiana Division of the Dow Chemical Co. in Plaquemine...Mississippi Delta region along the Gulf Coast of Louisiana, where sediment thickness is maximum, and by near
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publication of many scientific books, including his notable De Re Metallica one year after his death. Agricola seems...two-volume Annales Veteris et Novi Testamenti in 1654, de- claring that the creation of the earth took place...above all others to prove that a Creative Power had de- signed everything in the world first in stone or...Pennsylvanian, Ill. (From Easton.) telson chelicera = DE DES ZONK mouth fo) 3 a iss) & 2 6 5 fo) EURYPTERID...‘SopeoseD‘SB1IOIS $9}e1qAIDA AYOOY“sqpy ysi1y ssei-de *POYISIOAIP “srvad BUNT[D 9} “P[IUL “ULIEM [e}sveo_seaie
Journal (issue)
"blossoms" and is mounted on a piece of Brazilian agate. Fashioning jewel trees is a very enjoyable c raft...Products, slices through hard materials st.ch as agate and petrified wood with unprecedented speed. Exposed...Diamond Products engineers perceived the problems of agate cu tters and determined to find the solution. They... . . . . 6.95 ea. Multi-Agate Round Beads 6-8mm.... ... 2.75 ea. Multi-Agate Trl·Corner Beads . . . ...Aventurlne Round Beads.. . . . . . . . 4.50 ea. Moss Agate Tri·Corner Beads ... . . . . . . . . 3.95 ea. Carnelian
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Oregon. Information was also supplied by Dowse’s Agate Shop, Salt Lake City, Utah, by William J. Bingham...Mahaffey of Nevada, Missouri. The well-known Texas agate localities of the Alpine Region were described in...Montana moss agates . Oregon moss agate (color) . New Mexico plume agate (color) . . . . . . . . . . . ...Tampa Bay coral geode Turritella specimen Polished agate slices Quartz crystal Quartz sceptre crystal Three...petrified wood Map of Yellowstone River agate area, Montana Moss agate slab Petrified Forest, Arizona Map
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using a p l ow p u l led � y two ny to 40 feet m de pth. T he .c ompa "three or £our prosp ec1 •m00 shafts...The American an d The Kimberlit e in 1910 to help de l ine ate the ore bodi e s. small amount of prosp...new world, a Spanish expl orer named Hernando de Soto led an exp edit io n acro ss what is now the southern...world was to search for treasure. The fact is, De Soto was one o f t he wealt hiest Spanish conquistadors...quant it ies o f go ld. If one o f the Ind ians De Soto met while in Arkansas had been carrying a diamond
Journal (issue)
Quintos de Baixo pegmatite, Parelhas, Brazil. I collected this in 2009 with Odulio Marensi de Moura and...Mark Kielbaso to a variety of locations across the USA. Fine Minerals International specimen; James Elliott...Superior Copper district, Michigan. Lake Superior agate, 8 cm, from the Mississippi River at East Dubuque...mine, Houghton County, Michigan. Copper replacing agate, 7 cm, from the Wolverine mine, Houghton County... from Unga Island, Alaska; collected in 1999. Agate, 10.3 cm, from the Little Nilchina River, Glenalen
 
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