 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | southeastern part of Georgia. I D A H O — Bruneau—in the sandpit area 4 miles south of Grandview, Idaho, are Miocene...of a Cyprinid fish related to the Drum fish. Petrified wood and shells are to be found there too. Care...a creek bed at Horseshoe Creek (on the border of Wood and Pleasant Counties) in a black shale. The fossils |  | | Book (volume) | | gravelsgemmy chert, quartz pebbles (pastel colors), petrified wood, Pyrite; rd. cuts, banks, cliffsSelenite... Benning, as float over a broad areasilicified wood. CUSSETA, NW 2 mi. on US 27, a rd. cutSelenite...Elberton and Hartwell in Hart Co. The known mica district includes some 250 sq. mi., with most mining revolving...JONES COUNTY ROUND OAK, areaagate, jasper, petrified wood. LAMAR COUNTY AREA, old mines and prospectsMica...ny, chert, flint, jasper, common opal, opalized wood, etc. COLUMBUS: E 10 mi., via Rte. 103 to Randall |  | | Book (volume) | | gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy minerals, petrified wood; d area limestone quarries⎯Calcite, Celestite...prehistoric Indians from lead producing areas of the upper Mississippi Valley. Not a county in Alabama but...Indians) ⎯agate (Alabama Blue moss), silicified wood. WALKER SPRINGS, SE 3 mi., near summit of a flat-topped... 11 E, first gold-bearing quartz discovery in district⎯Gold; f Valdor property, Sec. 3, T. 17 S, R. 11...are from veins in schist. (The Rockford mining district runs about 8 mi. E and 8 mi. W of Hissop, embracing |  | | Book (volume) | | gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy minerals, petrified wood; d area limestone quarries⎯Calcite, Celestite...prehistoric Indians from lead producing areas of the upper Mississippi Valley. Not a county in Alabama but...Indians) ⎯agate (Alabama Blue moss), silicified wood. WALKER SPRINGS, SE 3 mi., near summit of a flat-topped... 11 E, first gold-bearing quartz discovery in district⎯Gold; f Valdor property, Sec. 3, T. 17 S, R. 11...are from veins in schist. (The Rockford mining district runs about 8 mi. E and 8 mi. W of Hissop, embracing |  | | Journal (issue) | | Editor could collect some fine specimens of petrified wood at a huge sand pit a few miles from the city...over tonight and tomorrow we’II go collecting petrified wood”, was his answer. The Editor stayed, the collecting...collecting was good but—imagine finding nice petrified wood in a cow pasture! The locality was near Odessa...represented here. For details con tact Mark Pearce, 2921 Upper Mountain Rd., Sanborn, N. Y. 643 COMING EVENTS...Spodumene crystals up to two feet long were seen in the upper prospect pit. On the newest dump smaller pale pink |  | | Book (volume) | | underlying black, Upper Devonian (New Albany) shales occasionally produces pieces of silicified wood. Ohio ranks...common opal, rivaling in beauty the Arizona agatized wood. This gem flint occurs in the 8 mile long Flint...colored Vanport flint of the Flint Ridge and the Upper Mercer flint exposed in Hocking, Perry, and Coshocton...HOCKING COUNTY AREA exposures throughout Co. of the Upper Mercer horizon, commonly represented by black flint...townships of Decatur, Elizabeth, Perry, Symmes, Upper and Washington, as nodules in limestone exposures⎯flint |  | | Book (volume) | | underlying black, Upper Devonian (New Albany) shales occasionally produces pieces of silicified wood. Ohio ranks...common opal, rivaling in beauty the Arizona agatized wood. This gem flint occurs in the 8 mile long Flint...colored Vanport flint of the Flint Ridge and the Upper Mercer flint exposed in Hocking, Perry, and Coshocton...HOCKING COUNTY AREA exposures throughout Co. of the Upper Mercer horizon, commonly represented by black flint...townships of Decatur, Elizabeth, Perry, Symmes, Upper and Washington, as nodules in limestone exposures⎯flint |  | | Book (edition) | | 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...copper- and agate-bearing rock in the Michigan Upper Peninsula; underneath the whole region is the Duluth...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) | | ridges, cut banks, tributary gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: area...area ridges, slopes, stream beds, etc. petrified wood, wood opal; along the Grand R. though entire Co... regional banks, breaks, gravels, etc. petrified wood, wood opal. 438 A Location Guide for Rock Hounds...grounds to road’s endgem Fairburn agates, agatized wood, yellow jasper; E 15 mi.: (a) general area, and...into badland breaks, areaFairburn agates, agatized wood, jasper (green, lavender, red, yellow), chalcedony |  | | Catalog/List | | Meteorites; A large selection of decorative Petrified wood; Amber with insect inclusions and one of the...mounted between glass to allow examination of both upper and under surfaces of the wings. The specimens range...horn” for the remarkable dentary growth of its left upper jaw – a long, helical tusk that inspired its nickname...reputation. It hails from the famed Franklin mining district of New Jersey, the only place in the world where...an abundant combination in the Franklin mining district of New Jersey, a specimen such as the 3½ x 2¾ |  | | Book (volume) | | extensive files. Photographs and information on the Petrified Forest National Monument were supplied by Fred...Hiddenite crystals Hiddenite crystal Map of Pala District Clays and crystals in pocket Vanderberg Mine Pile...specimens of petrified wood Map of Yellowstone River agate area, Montana Moss agate slab Petrified Forest,...it still preserves the cellular structure of the wood from which it formed. It too is called a gemstone...REFRACTED TOTALLY REFLECTED HERE Ficure 3. In the upper drawing, a series of light rays are drawn to show |  | | Report (volume) | | pocket] FIGURE 1 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Geologic map of Upper Cretaceous formations of Georgia. Columnar sections...of Georgia west of the Flint River. Structure of Upper Cretaceous formations of western Georgia. A. Downdip...of the upper part of the Blufftown formation _ _ _ _ Massive dark-gray silty clay of the upper part of...OF GEORGIA By D. HOYE EARGLE ABSTRACT Rocks of Upper Cretaceous age crop out in Georgia in a northeastwardtrending...entirely concealed by overlapping Tertiary rocks. The Upper Cretaceous rocks that crop out in the Chattahoochee |  | | Book | | epidote, unakite, blue quartz, agate, chalcedony, petrified wood and other gemstones. Photograph by Tennessee...good reason, is the Smithsonian, located in the District of Columbia between Maryland and Virginia, where...New Jersey between the Hudson and scenic lake district, rugged mountain parks, and farmlands the Delaware...here have been cut in fine chatoyant gems. The Upper New Street Quarry at last word was still active...specimens are similar to frosted medieval castles. The Upper Montclair Quarry on the county line is sit uated |  | | Journal (issue) | | in drifts on the Death Valley side, burying the upper part of the trail. Deciding that the top of the...less lead the Confederates in seizing the Taos district. Now, told that the Southerners were going on...more in a big wash and had plenty of time to gather wood. We got several large ironwood snags which were...Inc., at its Leonard mine and mill in the Regent district northeast of Hawthorne. The mill has a capacity...of five patented claims in Seven Troughs mining district has been purchased by the Golden Horseshoe Mining |  | | Book | | Levente (Gyöngyös, Hungary); Gerhard Mandl (Vienna, Austria); Görög Ágnes (Budapest, Hungary); Hably Lilla...(Budapest, Hungary); Harald Lobitzer (Bad Ischl, Austria); Hír János (Pásztó, Hungary); Jan Sand (Bratislava...(London, United Kingdom); Josef Piller (Stetten, Austria); Kazár Emese (Budapest, Hungary); Kázmér Miklós...and these correspond to the lower, middle, and upper parts of rocks succession. For example, in the peculiar...referred to as the “Gerecse red marble” represent the upper Hettangian, in other words they were deposited during |  | | Journal (issue) | | used for the bill, green goldstone for the head, petrified whalebone for the breast, Botswana agate for the...and front wing, black jade for the tail, and petrified wood and turquoise for the back wing. The dangles...just dig with his fingers crossed; he goes to a sandpit or keeps his eyes open when he's driving down a...slow to vegetate, and a layer shows long after a sandpit or a road has been cut through. Since Stoufer is...motor for '69.95 Crystallle diamond compound for wood wheels alone Is worlh S29 00 A S98.95 value Gem |  | | Journal (issue) | | Derbyshire Morbles by Peter Rodgers The Peak District of Derbyshire has lon11 been famous for Its beautiful...varieties of marble were· avail able in the Peak District, perhaps the most famous being the Ashford Black...marble was finer and softer than the THE PEAK DISTRICT ltalian and therefore easier to work. By the...in 1905. The main marble works arounct the Peak District were at Ashford, Bakewell, Buxton, Matlock and...Castleton. Today the marble industry of the Peak District is dead, but it seems possible, that wi.th the |  | | Report (issue) | | Intrusive rocks.__________________________________ Upper Tertiary rocks Hammer Bluff Formation_____ Pleistocene...--------Lower Tertiary rocks____________________________ Upper Tertiary rocks ________________________ Pleistocene..._____--___--_--_ ___ Topographic map and section of upper part of postglacial fill_________________________________________...sequence are generally similar to those in the upper part, though minor differences are known; therefore...middle member of arkosic sandstone and shale. The upper formation, about 2,500 feet thick, is the Renton |  | | Journal (issue) | | bay of two-story windows. Soaring ceilings, rough wood columns, pine-scented dining deck, and cozy balcony-loft...tree, sometimes shrub, noteworthy for its roots, wood, flowers, fruits and adaptability. The bird is the...named for its olfactory similarity to the pungent wood preservative used on fence posts and telephone poles...poles, although the commercial source is wood tar derived from the distillation of several eastern woods...named after the word senita, meaning "old one." The upper ribs of this cactus are covered with whisker-like |  | | Journal (issue) | | 'Phone (os) S'3'f<, 1455 ~Olf ~~l~O~l~f ~ ~~~~fTI IM~O~lf ~~ / m~r~rn~lO~ ~~~ ~f ~~l(f (f ~l~f f0~ ~~~lMl...man named H. Levens, a wellknown packer in the district, were stolen, slaughtered and eaten b) the Aborigines...00 $55.00 \ ~11. :l de lla\ t_-llanJ 'lim."'?- IM. T. 682p) D,•111 'lint;"!. C'I. T. Ii :l..._q:?p)...lfi11~ (~I. T. H 78pl C...-h (\I . T. 75p) llo•-itt IM. T. 88p) 0.-pl 'lin~ O hl Cwc h Hu.u l, Cue- 1...an added attraction is a free kids fossicking sandpit where they get to keep what they find . For more |  | | Report (volume) | | .. 120 121 121 122 122 123 124 125 125 Buried wood.... ....................~.................................................................. XXI. Upper bowldery terrace southwest of Santee Agency, Nebraska...Nebraska. .................................... Sandpit section east of McCook, South Dakota ............not noticed by him in it, though pieces of petrified wood and of mammalian bones have been noticed upon...-80 feet of sands, marls, and clays containing petrified shells and bones of animals. From similarly situated |  | | Report (issue) | | Dines and Edmunds in 1928-1930, under Mr. Dewey as District Geologist, while small areas were surveyed by...full description of the major tectonics of the district; among other observers were W. H. Fitton and R...Beds, 73. CHAPTER VI.-GAULT AND UPPER GREENSAND ••• Gault, 80. Upper Greensand, 84. VII.-CHALK Lower...Middle Chalk, 1 o1. ••• Sandgate Beds, 58. • Upper Chalk, 105. CHAPTER VIII.-PALAEONTOLOGY OF THE...near Dorking . .. 8.-Sketch-map of the Reigate district showing the escarpments, the drainage system and |  | | Report (volume) | | I personally superintended the mapping of the district, ancl can answer for its correctness, though the...workel's in the same field of research. Much of the district was surveyed by Mr. vYhitaker and' myself; the...reader to the list of what bas been clone for our district (p. 395), which will save acknowledgmcnt to various...one to write on the Eocene Beds ·of the London district without studying his many papers. W. WHITAKER...- lNTROllUCTTON I l. Arca of the district 2. Rivers of I.he district. The Thames. Streams flowing into |  | | Book | | Britain M.J. Benton and P.S. Spencer 11. British Upper Carboniferous Stratigraphy C.J. Cleal and BA. Thomas...Bevins, J.C .W Cope and T.D. Ford 21. British Upper Jurassic Stratigraphy (Oxfordian to Kimmeridgian)...the world the oldest fossil examples are from the Upper Jurassic or Lower Cretaceous series (e.g. Sun et...probably small fronds that were spread over the upper part of the trunk. We know nothing of the reproductive...humans rely on them for agriculture, horticulture, wood and many pharmaceutical products. The definition |  | | Journal (issue) | | an added attraction is a free kids fossicking sandpit where they get to keep what they find. For more...of mining and pastoral stations in the Yalgoo district, east of Geraldton, which started in the 1 8905...possibly because of a house the men employed in wood cutting and large influx of water in both shafts...No.4 Signal Amplifiers Labradorite & Fossilised Wood More Exciting Gold Firxls FEBRUARY 1999 Vol.14...cheap. Phone (02) 4938 7670. 6/02 COLOURFUL PETRIFIED WOOD, Thunder Eggs, Rhyolite etc. Come fossick in |
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