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Alabaster from
Major County, Oklahoma, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Gypsum var: Alabaster
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Alabaster data
Locality Data:Click here to view Major County, Oklahoma, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:420997
Long-form Identifier:1:3:420997:3
GUID (UUID V4):4670c24b-7fae-4a48-872b-04dbbfe9e767
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
much neglected area is the Glass Mountains of Oklahoma. This area is located between the Cimarron River...the south and extends through Major County and on into Woodward County. The mountains are red — banded...Wild life of all kinds flourish in this part of Oklahoma and at night the lonely cry of the coyote can...view in Glass Mts. area of Northern Major County in N / W Oklahoma. ROCKS AND MINERALS 229 could see...most widely known of the many caverns, is the Alabaster Cavern south of Freedom. This cavern, maintained
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Houston, Texas 77036 ROBERT 0. FAY Oklahoma Geological Survey Norman, Oklahoma 73019 Downloaded by [The Aga...713 15th Street NW Ardmore, Oklahoma 73401 OKLAHOMA Figure 1. Oklahoma counties. Mineral Locality...known for its gypsum crystals and barite roses, Oklahoma also boasts a variety of other species, including...unaware of the variety of minerals available from Oklahoma and think primarily of the prolific gypsum crystals...hundred years, extends into the northeast corner of Oklahoma and has produced notable specimens. Unfortunately
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
advertise in R&M. Painton's Rockery, Fairview, Oklahoma, is a full time rock shop. It is owned and operated...top quality Montana and Mexican agates, colorful Oklahoma jasper, supplies and equipment, faceting material...Painton. The dolomite pyramids were collected in Major County, Okla., and one of these specimens is very unusual...interest to all folks who like nice accessories in alabaster, onyx, rose quartz, etc. At the present time I...exquisite bird book ends in alabaster as well as other very nice alabaster items. I welcome inquiries
Report (volume)
gypsum is the coarsegrained massive variety, alabaster is the fine-grained compact variety, and gypsite...percent pure gypsum and average about 96 percent. Alabaster is compact gypsum in which the crystds average...and limestone. The compact and soft nature of alabaster makes it easy to carve into vases and other ornaments...This material resembles the natural anhydrite. The major use of anhydrite in the United States is as an agricultural...and Smith, R. H., 1930, Hendrick field, Winkler County, Texas: Am. Assoc. Petroleum Geologists Bull.,
Book
ROCKHOUND'S GUIDE TO THE GEMS & MINERALS OF OKLAHOMA © E.L.GILMORE 1992 No part of this book may...rockhounds to know where to look for minerals in Oklahoma. who would like This data has been drawn from...from many sources: The publications of the Oklahoma Geological Survey; Scientific publications; the observations...from the author’s own experience in rockhounding Oklahoma for the past 30 years. Some parts of this book...desire of the author to list all minerals found in Oklahoma. The work on this book has covered a period of
Report (volume)
Continued. Localities Continued. . Page. Cochise County....:................................................. 51 Mohave County............................................... 51 Navajo County.................................................... 51 Pima County.................................................. 52.......................................... Fresno County.......................................................... Imperial County.....................:....................... Inyo County...................
Report (issue)
OF THE CIMARRON RIVER FROM FREEDOM TO GUTHRIE, OKLAHOMA by Gregory P. Adams, DeRoy L. Bergman, David J...Prepared in cooperation with the OKLAHOMA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 1994 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF...Government. UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: OKLAHOMA CITY 1994 For additional Information write to:...NW 66th Street, Building 7 Box 25286, MS 517 Oklahoma City, OK 73116 Denver, CO 80225 CONTENTS Abstorat...along the Cimarron River from Freedom to Guthrie, Oklahoma..............................................
Book (edition)
MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...purposes. What amateurs have brought home has become a major resource of better understanding of Mother Nature's...and complex silicate family of the gem minerals. major part belong a The silicates are compounds of one...remarkable insights into their nature, but these are not major concerns of the prospector trying to find nature's...are divided according to their origin into three major groups: igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic. Gems
Report (volume)
............................................. Oklahoma.................................................Mineral resources of Oklahoma and statistics of production from 1901 to 1914: Oklahoma Geol. Survey Bull...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.;
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...sheets also free list map dealers in some major cities who stock topographic maps. Maps of national...the vocabulary of the collector, there are three major lects that interest him. words mineral, such
Journal (issue)
in the first place. And if you want to know the county (foreign money orders demand it), it is Westchester...~merald is well :aJd dt. known, so fa r as the major components"glory beryllium, alumina, and silica...east of Asheboro, in the southern part of Randolph County, North Carolina, is a prominence that rises above...the little town of Murfreesboro, the county seat of Pike County, Ark., as we ,vanted to visit the nearby...border line. The Arkansas section is the county seat of Miller County. The Texas section is the larger and
Book (edition)
Institute, 4220 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22302. The major change in the fourth edition of the Thesaurus has...The largest groups of new terms have been U.S. county names; rock-formation names (mostly North American);...Thesaurus. These include local geographic terms, U.S. county names, rock-formation names, and fossil names....term must be a name unique to one area. Lincoln County is not assigned coordinates in the Thesaurus, because...North America from the broader terms of Hanover County. There is no reciprocal entry for each broader
Report (issue)
Territory of Alaska, and the Indian Territory (Oklahoma) were published between 1894 and 1906 and, for...70 percent of the country. This information is a major part of the computerized National Geographic Names...000 geographic names in alphabetical order for major places, features, and areas within the United States...Bureau of the Department of the Interior, is a major earth science and fact-finding agency of the Federal...languages account for the names of 28 States; many major cities, most of the larger lakes, and longer rivers;
Book (edition)
the total of 4,284 new Terms were United States county and city Terms. Counties and Cities in the United...States Earlier editions had Terms such as Washington County and Portland for counties and cities of the United...for example: Washington County Arkansas and Portland Maine. Each new county Term can now autopost its...of coordinates to counties was a major task. The scope of U.S. county and city Terms can now be clear...applies to all level 1 geo¬ graphic Terms, e.g.: Oklahoma IN Includes use on level 1 as an area Term (list
Report (volume)
Page Major stratigraphic and time divisions in use by the U.S. Geological Survey__ m iv Major stratigraphic...all the units are given in terms of the standard major divisions of geologic time, as used by the U.S....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
Report (issue)
The Library has extensive holdings in each of the major subfields of anthropology: biological anthropology...excavations in northwestern Oklahoma. Sau â–¡ ders , Roger S. Oklahoma City, Okla. : Oklahoma Dept. of Transportation...175, Charles1on Nationa l Golf Course, Charles1on County, South Carolina. Columbia, S.C. : Chicora Foundation...Archaeological investigation al El Dorado Lake, Butler County, Kansas (Phase Ill). Lawrence, Kan.: University...plastici1y. Cambridge [England) ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1995. TOZ [SOM . H
Report (volume)
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ Page 1 1 2 3 3 5 TABLE Page Major stratigraphic and time divisions in use by the U..._ - - - - - _ - - _ - - - - - - - - _ IV III MAJOR STRATIGRAPHIC AND TIHE DIVISIONS IN USE BY THE U...all the units are given in terms of the standard major divisions of geologic time as used by the U.S. Geological...74, Ph miles east of Dutchtown, Cape Girardeau County, Mo. Type section cut by northtrending fault with...stream in NEIA sec. 33, T. 16 N., R. 14 E, Wayne County. Named after village of Abington, about 3 miles
Book
press; census volumes are available in all the major public and college libraries. History.—The first...the census of mineral industries still plays an Major Industrial division Title E Transportation,...overall measures of mining activity are shown at the county level. The census of mineral industries is... Nonclassifiable establishments 99 Below the major group level, the SIC provides for 3-digit groups...4-digit industries. To illustrate— Division B.-Mining Major Group 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Book
photograph by Alan Spain, showing the Cliffs of Moher, County Clare Pelican Books Pelican Geography and Environmental...Plateau 26 3. Lough Neagh and the Bann Lowlands 42 4. County Londonderry and North Tyrone 53 5. Donegal 67 6...Plates r. Fair Head, County Antrim 2. The Giant's Causeway 3. Glenariff, County Antrim 4. The city of...of Armagh 5. Coalisland, County Tyrone 6. The Sperrin Mountains, County Londonderry 7. The city of Londonderry...Head, County Donegal 9. Errigal Mountain, County Donegal ro. The Cliffs of Slieve League, County Donegal
Book (volume)
Zealand Nebraska Calif. California Okla. Nevada Oklahoma Colo. Colorado Ont. Ontario Conn. D.C. Connecticut...social services Abau (Papua New Guinea) Abbeville County (S.C.) 384.545 621.384 384.545 384.540 621.384...selection Abiogenesis Abitibi (Quebec Regional County Municipality) T2- -666 8 371.254 153.93 371.26...(Ont. and Quebec) Abitibi-Ouest (Quebec Regional County T2- -714 13 Abitibi, 726.7 T2- -711 37 6 2...591.542 574.542 581.542 biology plants Accomack County Accommodation (Va.) T2- -755 16 disorders of
Book (volume)
Center, Inc. 6565 Frantz Road Dublin, OH 43017-3395 USA www.oclc.org/dewey The paper used in this publication...Territories New York New Zealand Nebraska Nevada Oklahoma Ontario Oregon Prince Edward Island Puerto Rico...services Abaza language Abazin language Abbeville County (S.C.) Abbeys architecture church history religious...selection Abitibi (Quebec : Regional T2--714 134 County Municipality) Abitibi, Lake (Ont. and T2--713 142...Classification Abitibi-Ouest (Quebec : Regional County Municipality) Abitibi-T emiscamingue (Quebec :
 
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