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Petrified Wood from
Douglas County, Nebraska, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Type:Petrified Wood
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Petrified Wood data
Locality Data:Click here to view Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:421189
Long-form Identifier:1:3:421189:1
GUID (UUID V4):56b2d004-ef2e-4f8d-a257-718d6369e790
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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
Book (edition)
types of agate, opal and petrified this region is noted. The agate is wood for which believed...mine, Racooche Valley, White Co. 1866 Vs White County Daniel Light form, % mi. NE Less than 1887 ...Alabama has yielded a 4i%4 carat diamond from Shelby County, 30 miles south of Birmingham, found about 1900...Siding in St. Clair County, 20 miles northeast of Bir- mingham. One found in Lee County in 1901 weighs 4^...have a cornfield at Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Va. A 3 carat stone, bought by a Knoxville
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pale smoky crystals, from the Center, Cherokee County, Ala., locality and that they are very good. This...Madison County. "Beryl: as light golden crystals, fractured but gemmy, from near Hissop, Coosa County." Arizona—A...Las Vegas, Nev., publicity director of the Clark County Gem Collectors, carried the following paragraph...locality is the south shore of Lake Mead, Mohave County, Ariz. Another letter from Mr. Drury contained...of fossil laurel wood (petrified wood) are found 3 miles west of Piggott, Clay County, Ark. California—A
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
more. "The Glove Mine is located in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, near the little town of Amado, on the...inches in length. They come from Mt. Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado (altitude of pocket where found over...3 inches in size, comes from Devil's Head, Douglas County, Colo. Microcline {feldspar). Nice loose xls...were received. These come from Devil's Head, Douglas County, Colo. Garnet (spessartite). Small but gemmy...Locality is Ruby Mountain near Nathrop, Chaffee County, Colo. Topaz: Small, colorless gemmy xls in cavities
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralogy of Paleocene Petrified Wood from Cherokee Ranch Fossil Forest, Central Colorado, USA George E. Mustoe... Bellingham, WA 98225, USA Poudre School District, Ft. Collins, CO 80526, USA; mviney@psdschools.org...in 2010 on private property in central Colorado, USA, has not previously been described in scientific...transported driftwood. A preliminary study of petrified wood specimens reveals evidence of a complex mineralization...the buried wood. Trace element analyses suggest that Fe is the main source of fossil wood color. Keywords:
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
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
, The Weeks Pegmatite Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hamp441-512 Nov./Dec. (No. 6) shire, 129-135...Golden Horn Cover Photographs Batholith, Okanogan County, Washington, 450-459 January/February: Azurite... R. M., see Who’s Who in Mineral Names Spokane County, Washington; Dr. Stephen Neely specimen, Harold...smoky Bravoite, Washington, 318 quartz, Teller County, Colorado; Rock H. Currier specimen, Harold and...Calciohilairite, Washington, 457 Bald Hornet claim, King County, Wash- Calcite: morphology, 43; New York, 41; Washington
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Article Mineralogy of Miocene Petrified Wood from Central Washington State, USA George E. Mustoe 1, * and...G.E.; Dillhoff, T.A. Mineralogy of Miocene Petrified Wood from Central Washington State, Geology Department...Bellingham, WA 98225, USA Evolving Earth Foundation, P.O. Box 2090, Issaquah, WA 98207, USA; tdillhoff@evolvingearth...Correspondence: mustoeg@wwu.edu Abstract: Silicified wood occurs abundantly in Middle Miocene flows and sedimentary...Basalt Group (CRBG) in central Washington State, USA. These fossil localities are well-dated based on
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
"sowbelly" agate. Agate or jasper replacement of wood and dinosaur bone often results in col­ orful and...rhyolite at Ruby Mountain near Nathrop in Chaffee County, Colorado). Striatums (which are perpendicular...or quartz latite porphyry near Home in Larimer County (Ray, 1947). This is one of the world's best documented...those of the South Platte district in Jefferson County, the quartz, feld­ spar, and other minerals of...counties Devils Head, Douglas County Wigwam Creek, Jefferson County Harris Park, Park County Spruce Grove Campground
Journal (issue)
Pups have a group that meets monthly in Teller County and in one that meets in Colorado Springs. “I have...Mineral Show, at the McKee 4-H Building, Larimer County Fairgrounds, I-25 exit 259 (Loveland exit). 4-8...luster. The Antelope Springs crystals (Pershing County, Red Bird Mine) are well known among collectors...among the ponderosa pines that gave them plenty of wood for cooking and for campfires. The trees also gave...Agatized and opalized petrified wood is found north of Black Forest in Douglas County. This flint-like stone
Book (volume)
shales occasionally produces pieces of silicified wood. Ohio ranks first in the nation in the production...common opal, rivaling in beauty the Arizona agatized wood. This gem flint occurs in the 8 mile long Flint...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE
Book (volume)
shales occasionally produces pieces of silicified wood. Ohio ranks first in the nation in the production...common opal, rivaling in beauty the Arizona agatized wood. This gem flint occurs in the 8 mile long Flint...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE
Book (edition)
MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state... 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...substance may be replaced slowly by silica to form petrified wood. Lava is also the environment in which obsidian
Book (volume)
Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States NEBRASKA This rectangular Great Plains state rises 4,460’...Mesozoic era. Thus, as one travels westward across Nebraska they find successively younger formations appearing...disclosing spectacular bedrock formations. Northwestern Nebraska contains most of the gem fields in the state,...that rival the color of the rainbow. The western Nebraska-South Dakota borderland from Sheridan Co. to the...extensive collecting region of agatized and opalized wood for high gem quality is the Sandhills country around
Journal (issue)
gives the value of the minerals produced in each county and lists the minerals in order of their importance...MINERAL INDUSTRIES vol.21 no.7 MINING LAW ON COUNTY LANDS REVISED. The latest session of the State...obtaining right to prospect and hold claims on county lands. The Senate bill which became law was introduced...Representative AI Flegel of Douglas County at the request of Robert E. Kischel, Douglas County Land Agent, and amended...Oregon Revised Statutes 275.294. As now written, the County Court may execute leases and contracts upon a royalty
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
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...Such Plains and created beautiful Crater Lake. Nebraska and Kansas the High — states as —owe their...stream beds and the rocks the stream Agates and petrified wood fragments as well as specimens of hundreds
Book (volume)
beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...banks, tributary gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes...slopes, stream beds, etc. petrified wood, wood opal;  along the Grand R. though entire Co., regional...regional banks, breaks, gravels, etc. petrified wood, wood opal. 438 A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in
Book
topographic map of the Delaware q uadrangle o f Keweenaw County, Michigan This ,s an example o f the more picturesque...crea ted beautiful Crater Lake Such states as Nebraska and Kansas-the Hig h Plains-owe their fertile...sediments across the level plains Agates and petrified wood fragments as well as specimens of hundreds...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 (article/letter/editorial)
Pacific R. R. "One of the largest producers in the county, it has yielded over 2 million dollars worth of...Y. "I would like to inform you of a find of petrified wood in Delaware. Perhaps you know about it, but...did not know, it is located near Clinton, Kent County, Delaware, about 40 miles south of Wilmington and...extremely prominent. It looks like a piece of ordinary wood (perhaps spruce) except that it is very heavy when...specimens. GEORGIA—Chromite has been found in Towns County at Hog Creek near Hiawassee, Ga., as minute black
Journal (issue)
Mexico. 2 to 4—American Legion celebration at Douglas, Arizona. 2 to 4—Rodeo at Reno, Nevada. 2 to 4—Annual...turkey wing. She added a few short pieces of juniper wood, stirred the mutton stew simmering in the iron pot...long and was simply four smooth strong strips of wood fastened at the corners. The two side strips were...is a native of Turkey 5—Most of the petrified trees in the Petrified Forest of Arizona most closely resemble...little explored— the field of petrified wood. Millions of tons of fossilized wood are scattered over the southwestern
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
500 Earth Sciences. Gem and Mineral Show. Hancock County 4-H Fairgrounds. Info.—Wendell Spitler, c/o 500...01247; 413664-4115. Sept. 7, 8—Roseburg, Oregon. Douglas County Gem and Mineral Club. 26th Annual Show. Roseburg...Mineral, and Fossil Show, "The Gem Spectacular." Lake County Fairgrounds, buildings 3 and 5, Mentor Ave. at...Southern California. 17th Annual Gem Fair. Orange County Fairgrounds, Gate 5, Building 14. Info.—Robert..."Cascade of Gems, Gems and Sticks." Washington County Fairgrounds. Info.—Jim, 503/648-0243, or Darrell
Journal (issue)
blossoms along the Gold Basin trail in eastern Curry County. The unusual plant was eventually determined by...are now taken from the Steamboat district in Douglas County in preference to the original discovery site...the Chetco River west of the Josephine County line in Curry County (see map, pages 56 and 57). Pearsoll...geographical extent. Other forest tree types include Douglas fir, Ponderosa pine, sug'Jr pine, Shasta fir, and...1914. The geology and mineral resources of Curry County were reported on by the Oregon Bureau of Mines
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
 
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