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Chalcedony from
Kentucky River, Anderson County, Kentucky, USA


Locality type:River
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Chalcedony
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcedony data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kentucky River, Anderson County, Kentucky, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:658994
Long-form Identifier:1:3:658994:3
GUID (UUID V4):026e2d52-d2e5-4032-9ff2-8dc01c34972e
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Kentucky Kentucky Mineral Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [Dalhousie University] at 18:01 27 December...Caldwell Stone Company quarry, Danville, Boyle County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. K entucky...Commonwealth is Black Mountain in the Appalachians (Harlan County) at 4,139 feet. The lowest point is the floor of...quarry near Grand Rivers (Livingston County) in western Kentucky, at 100 feet below sea level. There are...nondiamondiferous kimberlite in Elliott County in eastern Kentucky and alnöite intrusions in Crittenden
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consisting chiefly of quartz (smoky, grayish-blue chalcedony) with some lustrous black magnetite and bronzy...'-—on label. River Sand from Leestown, Ky. Leestown, Franklin Co., Ky., is on the Kentucky River. From the...the river at Leestown, we have a sand sample that was collected for us by Charles Johnson, 307 W. 4th...muscovite. "Sand is from the Kentucky The sample is a coarse, gray lustrous River, at Leestown, Ky."—on label...and a little bed of the Kentucky River, runs into that black magnetite. river at Leestown. This is a large
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green and the other black. They were found in Doll River which drains the Kobuk Mountains of western Alaska...confirmation of my guess as to the rock I found in Marion County, Florida. "I say it's jasper, flint and agate....brown moss in dark gray chalcedony. A nice specimen. Many nice specimens of chalcedony have been found in...From Idaho wilderness area near Stanley in Blaine County, Idaho. Some of these come in very large xls."...that were found in the Warsaw formation, Hancock County, Illinois. These were found in geodes embedded
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in -cooperation imtk the Commonwealth of Kentucky, Kentucky G&Ditigic&l Surrey Some Silicified Strophomenacean...Strophomenacean Brachiopods from the Ordovician of Kentucky, with Comments on the Genus Pionomena By JOHN...CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE ORDOVICIAN PALEONTOLOGY OF KENTUCKY AND NEARBY STATES Edited by JOHN POJETA, JR. ...cooperation with the Commonwealth of Kentucky, University of Kentucky, Kentucky Geological Survey Descriptions...strophomenacean brachiopods from the Ordovician of Kentucky, with comments on the genus Pionomena. (Contributions
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AND 355 MINERALS TRIP THROUGH OHIO —INDIANA — KENTUCKY By PETER ZODAC Editor, Rocks and Minerals Last...join them on a trip through Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky. Of course I accepted the invitation as a trip...Triboro, Queensboro and other bridges across the East River which separate Manhattan and Long Islands; also...Brooklyn-Battery Vehicular Tunnel (under the East River) but once in New Jersey we ran into fog and the...on U. S. 30 in Pittsburgh. 712.3 miles — Beaver County Line (Perm.). 725.9 miles—West Virginia Line on
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individual districts and deposits .... .. .. ...... Lost River...................................................Illinois-Kentucky ............................................................... . Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar...Central Kentucky ........................................................ . Cumberland River, Kentucky ........................................ . Cheshire County-Westmoreland, New Hampshire .... . North Chatham...25. Generalized stratigraphic column, western Kentucky fluorspar district...........................
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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...be followed through the field and woods to Soque River. A few hundred feet west of the college, along the...have also found jasper, chert, petrified wood, chalcedony and other quartz gems. Some distance on down..."—on label. KENTUCKY—"The enclosed crystals are from a cut being made through the Kentucky River cliffs 4
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Virginia 4 1 CHAPTER 6 West Virginia 5 CHAPTER 7 Kentucky 6 CHAPTER 8 Tennessee 8 7 6 CHAPTER 10 South...Monroe, M o r g a n , Jefferson, B e r k e l e y Kentucky: E l l i o t Tennessee: Unicoi, Greene, Cocke...Henrico, Tazewell West V i r g i n i a : M o n r o e Kentucky: A d a i r Tennessee: Roane, U n i o n N o r t...rivers f o r epidote, unakite, blue quartz, agate, chalcedony, petrified wood and other gemstones. Photograph...dollars at the noted locality of Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina. An enthusiastic family found and
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accompanying the sand. Five sands from Salem, Ark. River sand from White Springs, Fla. Glen E. Kiser, Douglass...(brownish, whitish, colorless, smoky) Suwannee River, famous in song and story, furnishes a sand samóle...comes from White Springs, on the north shore of the river, in Hamilton Co., Fla. The sand is gray in color..."Suwannee River near Stephen Foster Memorial, White Springs, Fla."—on label. ROCKS AND MINERALS River sand...Madison Co., Ky., is on the west shore of the Kentucky River from which our sand sample comes. The sample
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IGSinfo@indiana.edu (' Geology of the Falls of the Ohio River By Richard L. Powell INDIANA UNIVERSITY IN DIANA...the Falls of the Ohio, looking north up the Ohio River. (Photo by Richard Fields.) TABLE OF CONTENTS........ 1 Geomorphology of the Falls of the Ohio River and Vicinity .................... 5 Regional Setting...and Outer Blue Grass ................... 7 Ohio River Valley ........................................................... 9 Glacial Origins of the Ohio River ............. ..................... ...........
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Erasmus Haworth, University of Kansas, Lawrence. Kentucky........Mr. J. B. Hoeing, Frankfort. Mr. J. H....See Bauxite and Hallpysite. 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, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby
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GEOLOGY of the FALLS of the OHIO RIVER Length of the channel from R down to the line l J following the...COVER: Oblique aerial view of the Falls of the Ohio River, looking southeast (1956). From "Guidebook for Field...the Society. Geology of the Falls of the Ohio River By RICHARD L. POWELL DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES...Acknowledgments / 4 Geomorphology of the Falls of the Ohio River and vicinity / 4 Regional setting / 4 The Knobs.../ 7 Ohio River Valley / 8 Preglacial drainage patterns / 9 Glacial origin of the Ohio River / 9 Origin
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....................................... 135 Kentucky.................................................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;
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of Frankfort, Kentucky, use many leisure hours roaming the byways along the Kentucky River searching for...the area. Mr. Johnson sent us a large portion of Kentucky to look over. The Jaspers are all good solid pieces...very pale, almost white chert with veinlets of chalcedony. Its flinty structure resembles some Brazilian...Johnson states that at Blue Licks on the Licking River, excavators dug up a quantity of prehistoric animal
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Letters designate the chapters] (A) Origin of the river anticlines, central Grand Canyon, Arizona, by Peter...complex in the Upper Ordovician Drakes Formation of Kentucky, by W C Swadley (E) Paleogene sedimentary and...supporting Nebraskan age for origin of Ohio River in north-central Kentucky, by W C Swadley (I) Reconnaissance...[(1.8x°C)+32] degrees Fahrenheit Origin of the River Anticlines, Central Grand Canyon, Arizona By PETER...___________________________________________ — _ Ancient river anticlines __________________________________________
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classn_____ classification Co_______. Company, County Coll______ Collections Conini_____ Committee Cominuii____...Kans. Kentucky Academy of Science Transactions vols. 8-10 (nos. 1, 2). Lexington, Ky. Kentucky University...well at the Jayhawk Ordnance Works in Cherokee County, Kans.: Kansas Univ. Geol. Survey Bull. 47, pt...C. K., 1. 1. The geology of Long Reach, King's County, New Brunswick: Royal Soc. Canada Trans. 3d ser...the Pennsylvanian section of eastern Vermilion County, 111., and Vermillion, Warren, and Fountain Counties
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cientiflca Circular' Classe classification Company, County Collections Committee Communications Comparative...Bulletins vol. 30, pts. 1, 2. Lawrence, Kans. Kentucky Academy of Science Transactions vol. < 11 [30th...[30th, 31st Ann. Mtgs.]. Lexington, Ky. ' Kentucky Department of Mines and Minerals, Geological Division...Division Bulletin s. Lexington, Ky. Kentucky University Research Club Bulletins 9, 10. Lexington, Ky. Louisiana...Water Resources Board: Bulletin no. 1, Montgomery County: Reports on Water Supply, Clark, Franklin (and
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mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior
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Boletin de Miuas, nos. 5, 6. Habana, Cuba. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 8, no.... vol. 11, vol. 12, nos. 1, 2. Lawrence, Kans. Kentucky Geological Survey : 4th ser., vol. 3, pt. 3, vol...Virginia Geological Survey: County Reports, Fayette County, Wehster County. Morganton, W. Va. Wisconsin...1920]. (with Wiuton, W. M.). The geology of Tarrant County: Texas, Univ., Bull. no. 1931, 123 pp., 6 pis....A. Mills, no. 1038, pp. 68-71, January, 1921. Anderson, Carl B. 30. Th« artesian waters of northeastern
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4, 5, 8; Museum Paper, nos. 5, 6; County Report, no. 1 (Clay County). Montgomery, Ala. Alberta, Scientific...Boletfn de Minas, nos. 5-13. Habana, Cuba. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 8, no....Lawrence, Kans. Kentucky Academy of Science:. Transactions, vols. 1, 2. Lexington, Ky. Kentucky Geological...Ordovician; Silurian; Queen Annes County; Kent County; Talbot County. Baltimore, Md. Mazama, vols. 5 (no...Geological Survey: (County Reports) Fayette County; Webster County; Nicholas County; Tucker County; Mineral and
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Economic geology Geology and geochemistry of the Sinuk River barite deposit, Seward Peninsula, Alaska, by D....Oil-shale beds in the Green River and Wasatch Formations in the Little Snake River area of northwestern Colorado...lacustrine Pliocene tuffs near Wikieup, Mohave County, Ariz., by R. A. Sheppard and A. J. Gude 3d . ...Caves Sandstone (Mississippian) in northeastern Kentucky, by K. J. Englund and J. F. Windolph, Jr. . ....rock units in the Causey Dam quadrangle, Weber County, Utah, by T. E. Mullens 89 99 105 Sedimentation
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cientlfica Circular Classe classification Company, County Collections Committee Communications Comparative...Topeka, Kans.. Kentucky Academy of Science Transactions vol. 12. Lexingtpn, Ky. Kentucky Department of...Geological Division Bulletin 9. Lexington, Ky. Kentucky University Research Club Bulletins 11, 12. Lexington...Abstracts nos. 5, 6. Bethlehem, Pa. Los Angeles County Museum: Publications nos. 4-7; Quarterly vol. 6...Rombough. 1. Drainage of upper Twin Lake, Fresno County, Calif, [abstract]: Geol. Soc. America Bull., vol
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Geology State Division of Conservation Atlanta, Ga. Kentucky Geological Survey Lexington, Ky. Maryland Geological...pinnacles beneath soil cover, Bluegrass, Highland County, Va_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...transverse joints cutting shale at Poverty, Highland County, V a_ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...parts of Letcher and Harlan Counties, eastern Kentucky, showing sequence of and approximate intervals...c·lassified ·coal resources in Alabama, eastern Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee, and Virginia according to thickness
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Survey, ser. 9, Bull.; Rept. Inv.; Special Pub.-Kentucky G~ological Survey, series 9, Bulletin; Report...Chicago. _ . Los Angeles County Mus. Quart.; Sci. Ser., Paleontology-Los Angeles County Museum Quarterly; Science...geological reconnaissance in the Plains area-Missouri River Basin, in Am. Soc. Testing Materials, Symposium...geology of parts of Long and Spragge townships, Blind River uranium area, District of Algoma: Ontario Dept....Beryllium deposits of the Mount Antero region, Chaffee County, Colorado: U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 982-D, p. iii
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10,11, 12, pp. 1-94. Davenport, Iowa. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 1, nos... nos. 7-10, vol. 4, nos. 1-6. Lawrence, Kans. Kentucky Geological Survey: Bulletins nos. 3, 4, 6, 7;...features of Maryland; vol. 6; Calvert County; St. Mary's County; State Map. Baltimore, Md. Mazama, vol...gigantea bird remains from the upper Eocene of Choctaw County, Alabama, originally described as the pelvic girdle...lists of organic remains from the Chazy, Black River, Trenton, and Pleistocene formations comprised within
 
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