| | Journal (volume) | PA R ER TM N S O IE RE INDUSTR 19 3 7 OREGON DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES VOLUME...Mountain caldera, Ochoco National Forest, Crook County, Oregon 25 Field trip guide to the Oligocene Crooked...Central Oregon’s supervolcano, Crook, Deschutes, and Jefferson Counties, Oregon 45 Field trip guide to the...and the ancestral Crooked River, Crook County, Oregon 73 Portland, Oregon, geology by tram, train, and foot...for 2008-2009 68 Mined Land Reclamation Awards 70 Oregon seismicity in 2007 and 2008 TO OUR READERS From | | | Journal (issue) | PortlondOregon 97201 FOSSILIZED PALM WOOD IN OREGON By Irene Gregory'" Introduction To geologists...occurrence in the fossil record serves as an indicator of post climates and age of the rocks. To hobbyists, its...as fossils in Oregon is summarized. Identification of Palm Wood Paleobotanists in the post have general...small outcropping of the Clarno Formation in Crook County, Oregon. Material for thin sections of the transverse...M . Gregory is an authority on fossil woods of Oregon. She is author of "The Fossil Woods near Holley | | | Book (edition) | areas. Price: $2.00. THE AGATE BOOK-by H. C. Dake. A special book for the agate hunter, collector and cutter...subvarieties of agate. The first complete book on agate with 50 photos showing various types of agate, localities...Covering both popular ond little known oreos of OREGON e WASHINGTON BRITISH COLUMBIA • IDAHO BY...Burns, Oregon, seems to mirror the beautiful Oregon coast with clouds and breaking surf. Oregon thundereggs...Maps Commercial Diggings How tci Get In OREGON WESTERN OREGON Zealite Bonanza Nehalem River Clear Creek | | | Report (issue) | and Sand Hollow Wilderness Study Areas, Crook County, Oregon U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1744-A...and Sand Hollow Wilderness Study Areas, Crook County, Oregon By JAY A. ACH, JAMES T. BATESON, RICHARD...WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS: CENTRAL AND FAR WESTERN OREGON DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR DONALD PAUL MODEL...and Sand Hollow Wilderness Study Areas, Crook County, Oregon. (U.S. Geological Survey bulletin ; 1744-A)...mineral resources Oregon South Fork Wilderness. 2. Mines and mineral resources Oregon Sand Hollow Wilderness | | | Journal (issue) | R&G Kids Agate Facebook Groups for Rock Clubs FIELD TRIP: Mulligan Peak (AZ) Purple Agate Collecting...interest by Denise M. Harrison Mulligan Peak Purple Agate ......................38 Chalcedony beds in Southeast...6-8—LA HABRA, CALIFORNIA: Annual show; North Orange County Gem & Mineral Society; Sonora High School; Upper...nocgms.com 7—DELTA, COLORADO: Annual show; Delta County Rock Wranglers; Heddles Recreation Center; 530...Annual show; North Idaho Mineral Club; Kootenai County Expo and Event Center; Kathleen and Government | | | Book (volume) | Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, — ; Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming ~ AllanW...Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming VOLUME...Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming by Allan...Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska North Dakota Oregon South Dakota Washington vi Contents Wyoming...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible | | | Book (edition) | minerals have been produced commercially from Oregon to the Mexican border and eastward to Maine and...were shaped by some accident of For instance, agate How is their formation. frequently found in...chrysoberyl cats-eye are valued chiefly for pattern, and agate and jasper among semi- precious materials are...great lava flows of Idaho, Oregon and Washington occur the many types of agate, opal and petrified this...this region is noted. The agate is wood for which believed to have been de- posited from hot | | | Book | Treasures of the Earth ~ ~ ~ Essex County Council Many libraries in Essex have compact discs and cassettes...BY THE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM , LONDON Essex County Council Libraries First published by the Natural...Images Front cover top Agate from Germany: bottom Agate from Scotland. Back cover Agate from Germany. Title...Title page Agate from Russian Arctic coast. Distribution NBN International Estover Road Devon PL6 ?PY UK...is an agate? 10 Properties of agates 44 Sources of agates 48 Europe 52 Britain 58 USA 76 Canada | | | Journal (issue) | No. January 1961 THE ORE.-BIN STATE OF OREGON Portland, Oregon DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES...Head Office: 1069 State Office Bldg., Portland 1, Oregon Telephone: CApitol 6-2161, Ext. 488 State Governing... Steere * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * OREGON MINERAL PRODUCTION IN 1960 By Ralph S. Mason* Oregon's...gas pipeline from Camas, Washington, to Eugene, Oregon, provided the area with an important raw material...by-product tests on its Eden Ridge coal in Coos County. Pacific has been exploring the feasibility of | | | | MUSEUM Ag ates Treasures of the Earth Essex County Council Many libraries in Essex have compact discs...images Front cover top Agate from Germany; bottom Agate from Scotland. Back cover Agate from Germany. Title...Title page Agate from Russian Arctic coast. Distribution NBN International Estover Road Devon PL6 7PY ...agates What is an agate? Properties of agates Sources of agates Europe Britain USA Canada Mexico South...different geological environments. Since the mid-1900s, agate collecting has become very popular in Europe, North | | | Journal (issue) | 56 IN SEARCH OF GOLD Rockhounds' Paradise in Oregon by Floyd Oles Where to prospect in the United States...United States of America. Controlled circulation post· age paid at Mentone, CA and at addi· tional mailing...uncommon for A specimen from El Portal, Mariposa County, California. Size, 2½"x1¾#x¾". 14 - JUNE 1981...one from the M inerva Mine, Cave In Rock , Hardin County, 1llinols. Size, 2"x1 ½ "x¾". The Many Forms..."x1 ¾". 0) From the Sherman mine; Leadville, Lake County, Colorado; 2"x2"x¼ " . E) "Rose" from near Norman | | | Journal (issue) | West Steve Voynick Mark Leatherman 50 POLKA DOT AGATE Appeal Across the Ages Bruce McKay 30 MICROSCOPIC...with ALBITE and QUARTZ Himalaya Mine, San Diego County, CA Watercolor by Frederick C. Wilda© REVELATIONS...cavansite, showed up in Oregon at the Owyhee Dam site, Lake Owyhee State Park, Malheur County, and also near Goble...Goble, Columbia County in 1967. Again, this new mineral had actually been found earlier but not been...rockhounds, but it remained unrecognized until 1967. The Oregon discoveries of fine crystals did not create interest | | | Journal (issue) | DIMENSIONS: 2-3/16 inches square x 5/8 inch th ick. Center post d iameter only 5/1 6 inch. The works can be e nclosed...Second Quartz Movement- Available with long and Short Post-2 VEAR GUARANTEE ! 25 @ See Volume Price Table...FEATURE : M81A On O rders of $25 Or M ore Regular Post MOVEMENTS Regu lar movem ent mounts on dials up...7/16" thick. A l so avail able with long center post t o mount on sl abs to 3/4 " th ick : O r d er No...Tervo s House ot Spec1a1t1es (516) 486-6565 ILION County Mineral & Lapodar~ Shor (315) 89 -704 NASSAU Closs | | | Book (volume) | mixture of chert, translucent chalcedony, jasp-agate and common opal, rivaling in beauty the Arizona...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...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay | | | Book (volume) | mixture of chert, translucent chalcedony, jasp-agate and common opal, rivaling in beauty the Arizona...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...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay | | | Catalog/List | Painted Desert Member Circle Clifs, Garield County, Utah, USA 37.00 x 23.50 x 1.00 inches (93.98 x 59.69...Basalt Formation Goodnoe Hills, Klickitat County, Washington, USA 15.75 x 15.00 x 0.50 inches (40.01 x 38...Jurassic Shishugon Formation Junggar Basin, Qitai County, Xinjiang Province, China 30.00 x 19.50 x 1.00...Petriied Fern Cyathodendron texanum Eocene Texas, USA 7.25 x 2.25 x 0.75 inches (18.42 x 5.72 x 1.91 cm)...Formation Stinkingwater Mountain, Harney County, Oregon, USA 13.25 x 11.75 x 0.50 inches (33.66 x 29.85 | | | Book (volume) | chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...especially to the W of townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza... hillside surfacesagatized and opalized wood, agate, jasper; in draws and washes and gravel beds of...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford | | | Journal (issue) | Moss .t.gate Green 25 35 40 46 5, 60 M ou Agate Red 50 70 80 90 1 10 Matachote 38 70 95...red spots. $3.50/lb., 5 lbs/$14.85 • GREEN MOSS AGATE - transparent, with lots of moss floating around...violet. $5.25/lb., 5 lbs./$22.30 • GOLDEN LACE AGATE - top material with white background and good distribution...fractures. Fine color. $1.75/ lb., 5 lbs./$7.50 • TREE AGATE, best ever from India - white with leaf green swirling...COPPER WORLD MALACHITE - $2.00 lb. • AMETHYST LACE AGATE, Mexico - purple, orange, white and silver bands | | | Journal (issue) | at 50c/sq. in MEXICAN—MONTANA—BRAZILIAN—INDIAN AGATE Also at 50c per sq. inch: *® Rutile Quartz *%& Gold...Honey “onyx” (banded calcite) Rhodonite Texas Moss Agate 10 day return privilege $3.00 minimum order Exchange...microscopic remains. 93 WHAT IS A MINERAL By A. R. Crook (1864-1930) Learn for yourself, from the pen of...the Midwest Conve t10n at Springheld, Ohio is the post-conve held trip to the famous Flint Ridge collecting...Springheld, Ohio San Mateo, Calif Boston, Mass Portland, Oregon’ AT LEAST : n ° 5 Two Down and Four to Go! Get | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Canada. 276 KENTUCKY FOSSILS-New find in Bath County. Brachiopods, platystrophias, Ordovician. Five...Specimen in matrix, 2V2", $1.25 postpaid. Anderson County Corals, fine, reddish, 2 " x 3 " , $1. Satisfaction...Samples 50c" each. Steevens, Bear Creek, Prineville, Oregon. pealots. You Max OUTSTANDING COLLECTION FOR...Desmarchais Blvd., Montreal 20, Que-, Canada. DRYHEAD AGATE—Beds located on WyomingMontana border along Big...piece guaranteed for fortifications. Postpaid in USA. The Breitweisers, 510-B N. Division, Powell, Wyo | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | basalt; the thin, gray slightly banded slabs are agate. The locality is Hammond Bay, Presque Isle Co.,...gives more information: "There isn't supposed to be agate north of Alpena (Alpena Co.), Mich. I know it isn't...finds, Mr. Smith. MINNESOTA—"I found an agate in Itasca County, Minn., which weighed exactly one pound...pound. It is a black Lake Superior Agate—these black agates are very hard to find. I cut the specimen exactly...is in my private collection. I call it my 'Bomb Agate' due to the mushroom cloud effect."—item dated Nov | | | Journal (issue) | ■HSH r PORTLAND, OREGON April-May — 1959 CONTENTS Page 51 Clarno Fossils — Bones Midwest Localities...described in detail. Price $2.00. THE AGATE BOOK—For the agate hunter, cutter and collector. Describes...sub-varieties of agate. The first complete book on agate, with 50 photos, showing numerous types of agate, localities...Describes hundreds of collecting localities in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming. With maps...Department} 329 S.E. 32nd AVENUE PORTLAND 14, OREGON 49 The Mi n eh \ loci.st Jo Jo Jo E^cmdicrafters | | | Journal (issue) | NEW! Red Lace Agate is from a new discovery In Mexico. This very desirable lace agate is hard and takes...Our price is only . . . $.50 per gram. Brazlllan Agate is one of the most consistently good cutting agates...think you will like at only . . . $.75 per lb. Fire Agate - We include cutting instructions with every order...order for this handpicked top quality Mexican fire agate. The demand for this beautiful stone has gone up...Our price is . . . $6.00 per oz. NEW! Zebra Lace Agate• From Mexico cuts attractive cabochons with striking | | | Journal (issue) | and SHAPES in any slabbed stone - jade. quartz, agate, glass, etc. Fas1er and easier than grinding. HI-Strength...How to Prepare Cabinet Specimens of Fortification Agate R. Ed Romack. Treasurer 705 John Adams Pkwy .•...Newest Natlonal Monument - John Day Foull Beds, Oregon by Royle C. Rowe ................................BOTSWANA AGATE - Hard agate nodules of beautiful fine white banding on translucent grey or purple agate. They...outside, but the inside is attractive agate similar to Lake Superior agate which sells for much more. 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