 | | Report (issue) | | Annotated Bibliography and Preliminary Survey of Nevada Paleobotany by Howard E. Schorn 1 - 2 , Christopher...Quadrangle Appendix B: Bibliography Cross-Referenced by County/Quadrangle Appendix C: Bibliography Cross-Referenced...groups of the Nevada Bureau of Land Management, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Nevada Department of...of Transportation, Nevada Parks and Recreation, the Nevada State Museum, and geologists, paleontologists...Annotated Bibliography and Preliminary Survey of Nevada paleobotany arranged alphabetically by author and/or |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | minerals Article Silicification of Wood: An Overview George E. Mustoe Geology Department, Western Washington... Bellingham, WA 98225, USA; mustoeg@wwu.edu Abstract: For many decades, wood silicification has been...hot springs. Extensive examination of silicified wood from worldwide localities spanning long geologic...these generalizations are not dependable. Instead, wood silicification may occur via multiple pathways,...sediment that encloses buried wood. Rapid silica deposition takes place on wood in modern hot springs, but |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | OCCURRENCES IN THE UNITED STATES PART 1: ARIZONA, NEVADA, AND NEW MEXICO By MAHGARET COOPEB CONTENTS Page...Bibliography 197 Nevada, and New Mexico 208 3. Index I. Gazetteer for Arizona, Nevada, and 5. Index III... and other radioactive occurrences in Arizona, Nevada, and New Mexico. It represents the first section...for Arizona, Nevada, and New Mexico; Index II, Geographical Index for Arizona, Nevada, and New Mexico;...Mexico; Index III, Subject Index for Arizona, Nevada, and New Mexico. The geographical and subject indexes |  | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA Peer Hen By CASTOR oan eGORY.C.oFER DOCK NEVADA AND BUREAU... UNIVERSITY Reno & Las Vegas OF NEVADA PRESS GEOLOGY Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Castor, Stephen B, Minerals of Nevada / Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.— Ist |  | | Book | | A FIELD GUIDE Rockhounding Nevada is a must-have book for anyone interested in collecting rocks, minerals...Globe Pequot Press NEVADA A Guide to the State’s Best Rockhounding Sites NEVADA 2nd Edition Essential...obsidian, chalcedony, wonderstone, malachite, petrified wood, limb casts, and much more. ROCKHOUNDING ...and minerals WILLIAM A. KAPPELE Rockhounding Nevada RockhoundingNV 3pp.indd 1 6/27/11 3:02 PM Help...RockhoundingNV 3pp.indd 2 6/27/11 3:02 PM Rockhounding Nevada A Guide to the State’s Best Rockhounding Sites | | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA STEPHEN B. CASTOR and G R EGOR Y C . F E R D OC K l NEVADA BUREAU...association with the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS Reno & Las Vegas Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...-Publ ication Dat,i Castor, Stephen B. Minerals of Nevada/ Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.- rst |  | | Book (volume) | | extensive collecting region of agatized and opalized wood for high gem quality is the Sandhills country around...an abundance of gem quality 283 Nebraska petrified wood, often occurring as huge stone logs lying on...agates, chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits...W of townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | NEVADA VISITOR INFORAMTION Compiled by WALTER S. LOMBARD0 Nevada Division of Minerals 2501 E. Sahara...Sahara Avenue, Suite 206 Las Vegas, Nevada 89104 Downloaded by [Queensland University of Technology] at 10:41...10:41 14 October 2014 NEVADA INFORMATION Nevada Bureau of Mines & Geology Information Office - Mail...Mail Stop 178 University of Nevada Reno, NV 89557-0088 Tel.: 7751784-6691; Fax: 7751784-1709 E-mail: ddavis@...ddavis@ nbmg.unr.edu Web site: www.nbmg.unr.edu/ Nevada Commission on Tourism 5151 S. Carson St., Carson |  | | Book (volume) | | 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...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) | | 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...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 (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...Carolina. In the West, the Rockies, the Sierra Nevada, and the coast ranges dominate a vast geological...quarries. Some gems may also be dug from agate, petrified wood, crystals easily worked soil, disintegrated |  | | Journal (issue) | | Valley By A. B. CHRISTMAN When the Troopers Came to Nevada By NELL MURBARGER GHOST TOWN DESERT QUIZ 5 ....wait. TEMPTATION By MILDRED BREEDLOVE Las Vegas, Nevada ABORIGINES Don't tempt me with those bare bewitching...to have their gas Got together a little pile o' wood Park rangers work zealously to carry tank filled...waste known as the Mojave Desert. 11 Fort Churchill, Nevada, from the northeast. Buildings, left to right...Soldiers' barracks in rear. When the Troopers Came to Nevada By NELL MURBARGER Photos by the author Map by Norton |  | | Report (issue) | | resource areas in the Basin and Range Province of Nevada by George Wong Open-File Report 83-721 This...resource areas in the Basin and Range Province of Nevada By George Wong The purpose of this map is to identify...State of Nevada except for the Columbia Plateau Province in the northwestern part of Nevada and the Lake...Lake Tahoe area, which is part of the Sierra Nevada Province. Mineralized areas were drawn around the...Information on the locations were obtained from the county reports and other literature. Even though the individual |  | | Journal (issue) | | area, California. June 1—Lincoln County Homecoming Day, Caliente, Nevada. June 1-30 — Special exhibit, California...Volume 15 COVER Golden Turret in Cathedral Gorge, Nevada CALENDAR CINEMA NATURE On Entering Cat Canyon...Societies convention, Canon City, Colorado. 4 Petrified Wood Along the New Butterfield Trail By HAROLD WEIGHT... and is 44 feet six inches tall. There's enough wood in it to keep a cabin warm for at least two winters...Cloudshadowed Coyote Mountains are in the distance. Petrified Wood Along the New Butterfield Trail In the 1850s |  | | Journal (issue) | | and Boundary peaks, White mountains, California-Nevada. May 30-June 3—Albuquerque Market week, Albuquerque...gathering dusk. The amazing career of this old Nevada ghost town half way between Tonopah and Reno, had...town. He was the first sheriff elected in Mineral county when it was created in 1911, and served several...probably THE DESERT MAGAZINE Looking south on Nevada street from Grutt Hill. May, 1946. be going on...With more rooming houses than any other city in Nevada, hundreds still found the sawdust floors of saloons |  | | 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...stream beds and the rocks the stream Agates and petrified wood fragments as well as specimens of hundreds...all around the old bonanza town of Virginia City, Nevada, stand huge dumps where traces of tic rocks. |  | | Journal (issue) | | Flagstaff. July 3, 4—Annual Damboree, Boulder City, Nevada. July 3-5—Fiesta and Santa Fe Railroad Pageant...feet), and Boundary Peak, Nevada (13,145 feet). Rendezvous at Dyer, Nevada. FIELD TRIP POETRY IV—Clark...y C A R I T A . . .2 5 July 3-5—Rodeo, Reno, Nevada. LETTERS Comment from Desert readers 27 July...Bird Cage Theater is located at Virginia City, Nevada. True False 16—Date palm trees were growing wild...Indian is until I served as chairman of the McKinley County Selective Service Board in New Mexico. Our Indian | | | Book | | topographic map of the Delaware q uadrangle o f Keweenaw County, Michigan This ,s an example o f the more picturesque...sediments across the level plains Agates and petrified wood fragments as well as specimens of hundreds...all around the old bonanza town of Virg1n1a City, Nevada, stand huge dumps where traces of silver minerals...small workbench on 11 put a vIse, grinding wheels, a wood block, a tool rack, and a bright lamp Workshops...workshop 1 The vIse the wood block, and the grinding wheel are v1s1ble while a taller wood block stands at one |  | | Journal (issue) | | 4-5—Little Theater of Taos, New Mexico, presents "The Petrified Forest." May 5-7—Annual spring Quarter Horse show...kangaroo court, dancing, horse races. Las Vegas, Nevada. May 13—Founders day at Chandler, Arizona, featuring...marking 50th anniversary of discovery of Tonopah, Nevada. Three days of Wild West mining camp celebration...users of electricity in Arizona, California and Nevada it will mean more hydro-electric energy. To farmers...Pyramid Canyon, between the Dead Mountain range in Nevada and the Black ing organization. The other contracting |  | | Journal (issue) | | "Ain't no sands of hogans. And that many are piled wood fer 'em to work on—nothin' on top of each other...the woodpeckers wuz all inside. ' "Yu see that petrified log standin' in the middle o' the floor,' sez...go, and no place to drill holes 'cept in that petrified tree. I figger if they work on that awhile they'll...was met by Tom Cover, former sheriff of Riverside county, who was hunting horse thieves. Cover and a friend...the glyphs on the famous Newspaper Rock in the Petrified Forest national monument. NOVEMBER, 1946 These |  | | Journal (issue) | | ('ciitcr of Town, 5th al Charleston, Las Vegas, Nevada B<>\ 86J — Phone: 2<>4 Members AAA and "TOPS" ...concentration of rich (15-20%) oxide found in petrified wood on the Plateau. A mineralized tree is considered...corners of the claim. He hurried back to the nearest county courthouse and recorded his claim. He was told...True .._.. . False 19—The Black Rock Desert is in Nevada. True False 20—Coyotes are vegetarians. True False...some suggestions for those who may wonder what Nevada dwellers do for recreation. old ghost towns—one |  | | Book (volume) | | particolor amethsyt (78.70 ct), Hallelujah Junction, Nevada; blue, cushion cut topaz (25.30 ct), Ramona, California;...Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...Cantlin, Ellis, [D; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gem Center USA, EI Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Fankboner, Burnaby, BC; James P. Flohr, Burnett Petrified Wood, Lebanon, OR; Dr. Eric Fritzsch, South Dakota |  | | Journal (issue) | | crafts market, Shiprock, New Mexico. Oct. 3-4—Apache county fair, St. Johns, Arizona. Oct. 3-4—Sierra club...section, climb of Pinto peak and Cerro Gordo, Inyo county, California. Oct. 3-4—Gay Nineties celebration...Ridgecrest-Inyokern, California. Oct. 3-5—Cochise county fair, Douglas, Arizona. Oct. 4—Annual fiesta and...association, Mobley ranch, Douglas, Arizona. Oct. 4—Gila county fair, Young, Arizona. Oct. 8-11—Eastern New Mexico...Mexico. Oct. 17-18—Greenlee county fair, Duncan, Arizona. Oct. 17-19—Luna county fair, Deming, New Mexico |  | | Report (volume) | | ........................................ 187 Nevada..................................................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.;...; Jefferson County, at Ely ton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works"; St. Clair County, at Greensport; |  | | 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...Murphy, Nebraska Conservation and Survey Division, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Harold Noble, Leo...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 |
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