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Sardonyx from
Willow Creek, Grand County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Creek
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Sardonyx
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sardonyx data
Locality Data:Click here to view Willow Creek, Grand County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:491350
Long-form Identifier:1:3:491350:4
GUID (UUID V4):dca519e3-1405-4e3b-98af-dc5d0ed6c671
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.3 COLORADO. of COLORADO. J. S. l GEORGETOWN, COLO. GEORGETOWN COURIER PRINT. 1887. 3 Bancroft...From a mineralogical point of view the wealth of Colorado exceeds that of In the metallic minerals almost...to in the following pages Proceedings of the Colorado Scientific Society. Proceedings of the Academy...the U. S. Geological Survey. J. GEORGETOWN, COLORADO, January, 1887. S. RANDALL. : MINERALS...gravel of streams and in veins. The veins of Gilpin County are especially noteworthy for the amount of gold
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STAINLESS STEEL CABBING UNIT This machine is made in the USA for Kingsley North. Features an all stainless steel...Peak Historical Society Museum, in Florissant, Colorado, include the area’s minerals. This unusual specimen...with fluorite is from a claim near Crystal Park, Colorado, at the base of Pikes Peak. (Jeff Scovil photo/...foreign countries. Rock & Gem 6/30/14 11:10 AM COLORADO MINERAL & FOSSIL SHOW Minerals Fossils Meteorites...Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc.; Washington County Fairgrounds; 873 NE 34th Ave.; Fri. 12-6, Sat.
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Fie. 1. The ancient cameos \Vere carved from sardonyx, carnelian, and agate by J. S. Klauber, fan1ous...replica, Gilmore claims that the stone ,vas sarcl or sardonyx, a reddish-bro,vn agate type of chalcedony, named...action was that other sections of tl1e city and county of Los Angeles soon began organizing their O\vn...Collector's Nevada arid Idaho by Darold J. Henry, $2.50 Colorado Ge1tt Trails arid J-1 i,iera l Guide by Richard...Ellis Ransom, $2. 00 Arizona Gent Trails and The Colorado Desert in Califor1iia by Jay Ellis Ransom, $2
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J. S. The ancient cameos were carved from sardonyx, carnelian, and agate Klauber, famous engraver...Lapidary Society to organize groups in Los Angeles County. these early associations Agate and Mineral Society...action was that other sections of the city and county of Los Angeles soon began organizing their own...Collector’s Nevada and Idaho by Darold J. Henry, $2.50 Colorado Gem Trails and Mineral Guide by Richard M. Pearl...Ellis Ransom, $2.00 Arizona Gem Trails and The Colorado Desert in California by Jay Ellis Ransom, twenty
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game by Robert W. Ferguson FIELD TRIPS 6 EMERALD CREEK TODAY Garnet collecting in Idaho by Earl Spendlove...administration building on PeeWee Gulch in the Emerald Creek Gamet Area. As we walked toward the building, a...chocolatechip cookies. This material came from Emerald Creek. tid is- Lat ed in dhe ue :re he ter lat...and cut Into cabochons, many garnets from Emerald Creek In Idaho exhibit dazzling stars. down the road...goldp,-nning at Resurrection Cr. June 7. Moose Creek - Petrified wood, hornblende and more. June 14 and
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BD10 Power Feed Trim Saw Scan for Video MADE IN USA Features include: • All cast aluminum tank, table...# 168787 HP14 Slab Saw Scan for Video MADE IN USA Features include: • 1/2 HP continuous duty motor...have come sedimentary deposit at Corocoro, La Paz County, from Weitendorf, Styria, Austria. Fine examples...provided by calcite crystals from Pugh Quarry, Wood County, Ohio. Nonetheless, such specimens can usually...minerals, Calcite and sphalerite, Elmwood, Smith County Tennessee. but not others, form in such associations
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...........................................59 Colorado ...............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map .............................................................42 Arizona – Yavapia Co. Burro Creek area Site Map .................................
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...........................................47 Colorado ................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy
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...........................................47 Colorado ................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy
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TRIPS by Frank Heiser 34 Lost Trail Fluorite Colorado hunters bag by Steve Voynkk a gem d posit Panguitch...exhibits You wil realI be amazed when you 5ft dlete Colorado bcaut,es at the show Hiddmile, North Caro1ir-...that are included m the book are Mount Antero, Colorado. and Htddenitc. North Carol,na These linds cumed...-,, 16 Aock&Gem let) arts OU loud 1me r Colorado Ri\'Cf'. Superb found m I I nd 1937, these dates...istqon; Green r\omter iou.1tam,, AYsb and oneham. Colorado f.ach of thew II lo .nlca&J}' I one-mineral deposit
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uranium-vanadium deposits on the vegetation of the Colorado Plateau. H. Cannon L. (1953) Geobotanical...prospecting for uranium on La Ventana Mesa, Sandoval County, New Mexico. .,3d ed. H. C. Dake (1953) The uranium...and J. H. Soule (1955) Uranium ynining on the Colorado Plateau. Jack DeMent and H. C. Dake (1947) Handbook...V. C. Kelley (1955a) Regional tectonics of the Colorado Plateau and relationship to the origin and distribution...currence of uranium and vanadium minerals from the Colorado Plateaus. For maps showing the location of uranium
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door prizes, grand prize; contact Jerry VanNocker, 13101 E. Armour Ln., Battle Creek, MI 49014; e-mail:...Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc.; Sonoma County Fairgrounds; 1350 Bennett Valley Rd.; Fri. 12-6...Annual Show; Umpqua Gem & Mineral Club; Douglas County Fairgrounds; I-5 Exit 123; Sat. 9-5, Sun. 10-4;...PENNSYLVANIA: Show and sale; F M Minerals; Washington County Fairgrounds, 2151 N. Main St.; Sat. 10-6, Sun....show; Cuyuna Rock, Gem & Mineral Society; Crow Wing County Fairgrounds; 2000 SE 13th St.; Sat. 9-5, Sun. 10-4;
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visiting local rock shops. While in Estes Park, Colorado, we found a shop on the main street. I’m not sure...Lunar & Planetary Science Conference, Kevin Canon (Colorado School of Mines in Golden) contends that in its...that region, such as Blue Mountain, Willow Creek, Whiskey Creek and Gary Green Jasper. Its unique colors...that region, such as Blue Mountain, Willow Creek, Whiskey Creek and Gary Green Jasper. Its unique colors...Images BE CAREFUL! Sale MADEIN INUSA USA MADE MADEIN INUSA USA MADE !)Fydmveft!Bmbtlb!'!Ibxbjj* Sale
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describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...Walter Wright of the Prospectors Shop and Herbert Grand Girard, both of Santa Fe, New Mexico, Ken Kyte of...Distribution Center in Denver Federal Center, Denver 25, Colorado. The centers supply on request a free index, from...are liable to welcome you with a gun," writes a Colorado collector. "As far as Texas is concerned," says...(right) from the Sunnyside Mine, San Juan County, Colorado. MOTTLED AGATE from Chihuahua, Mexico, is
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LeGrand, G .G . 58 The Future of Leadville, Colorado A metal-mining district turns to tourism; by...swap area, grab bag sales benefit scholarship al Colorado School of Mines; contact Joseph Payne. 3847 S...TA ROSA , CALI FORNIA: Show; Gem Faire ; Sonoma County Fairgrounds , 1350 Bennell Valley Rd.: Fri . 12-7...IZO NA: 45th annual show · Gila County G em & Mineral Society; Gila County Fai r'. grounds, U.S. 60, 3 miles...dealers, lapidary dcmonsl rai'ion s, door prize and Grand Prize dra·11ings; contact John Crone, 980 Dinosaur
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MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...Maryland; Professor Richard Pearl of Colorado Springs, Colorado; and Professor Jack Hanahan of Belmont...the Rockies and Black Hills, the Cascades and the Grand Canyon, the Oregon and Washington beaches, the Mojave...Center, Geological Survey, Federal Center, Denver, Colorado 80225. Index charts, provided free by the Survey...are liable to welcome you with a gun," writes a Colorado collector. "As far as Texas is concerned," says
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presented me with a quartz crystal from Herkimer County, N ew York, and from that day to this minerals...ory is the D iamond H ill section of Her:rn kimer County, New York, noted for the as remarkable quartz crystals...~OCKS AND .MtN~RALS I The hills of Westchester County, in one, ultimately reaching the end product t...sard, ere particular specimen I had taken out was sardonyx, blackonyx, carnelian, agate, ter half a hemisphere...taught courses in physiography at the University of Colorado. PALEONTOLOGY Darrah, W . C. Textbook of Paleobotany
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Petrified Forest Trails Arizona Gem Trails and the Colorado Desert of California High Tension (A Biography)...\merica Alabama Alaska Arkansas Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho...listed by county and community, range and distance. Whenever the collector crosses a county line, he will...of the county he is entering posted alongside the highway. By looking up the state and county, the user...guide can determine the collecting sites in that county by range and distance from the major cities and
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corner of Kimball Co. where it overlooks both Colorado and Wyoming. The subsurface rock strata of the...of the Pine Ridge Escarpment and along Whiteclay Creek near the Sioux Indian community of the same name...and breaks in the hills along the Minnechaduza Creek and the Niobrara, as well as all tributary canyons...chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville
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open and collecting. garnet diggings of Latah County and the Spencer Opal Mine, charge a digging fee...sandstone from Miocene lake beds on both sides of Mores Creek near Idaho City. Although this area has undergone...floating opal produces satisfactory results. In Clark County near Spencer, opal with a beautiful play and of...found while digging a well near Whelan in Latah County, northwest of Moscow almost on the IdahoWashington...dark gray, opalized wood have been found in Latah County near Kendrick in the canyon of the Potlatch River
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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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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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West Federation Show July 18 through 21 Jefferson County Fairgrounds Port Towsend WA Dealer Inquiries Welcome...rockgemmag@aol.com Cabs, Cabs and More Cabs Gem Center USA Inc. has one of the world's largest selection of...stone, in any shape and in any size. Gem Center USA is also one of the leading distributors of quality...type of stone you are looking for ... Gem Center, USA Inc. is your source. Come See Us At The Following...show: Central 11hnois Gem & Mineral Club;. Macon County Fairgrounds, llltnols Ale. 121; Fri 9·6, Sat. 9·6
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Hell’s Canyon above Homestead, Oregon Sucker Block Creek Canyon Diagram of a Batholith Mount Borah, Highest...Exfoliation on Monumental in Thunder on Idaho Creek Mountain Horseshoe Bend Patterns, Piracy, Deltas... Other areas must have been rougher for in the Grand Canyon of the Snake River a vertical section is...Blackfoot River, Portneuf River, Rock Creek, Salmon Falls Creek and others on the south side illustrate...side we have Boise River, Canyon Creek, King Hill Creek, Clover Creek, Big and Little Wood Rivers, Big
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WESTERN OREGON Zealite Bonanza Nehalem River Clear Creek Western Rivers North Umpqua River Sweet Home Forest...Localities Beaches Map of Oregon Beaches JACKSON COUNTY A Mineral Mecca Mop of Josephine and Jackson Counties...Table Rock Mountain JOSEPHINE COUNTY Josephinite Oregonite Althouse Creek CENTRAL OREGON Agate Cliff Mop...Eagle Creek Bend Region Glass Buttes Map of Glass Buttes Bear Creek Deposits Map of Bear Creek White...Ochoc::i D;ggings Post District Antelope Locality County Quarry Brown's Ranch Crystal Hills Clarno Road
 
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