 | | Journal (issue) | | four MONTHS DURING THE YEAR at 1552 Steiner Street, San Francisco 15, Calif. Advertising rates upon request...Bulletin CONTENTS •. Personally Speaking 3 T5I California Convention 4 Yogo Sapphire Mine Reopened 4 Alpha...Directory 18 Book Notes 25 Cover Picture: Darwin Falls Canyon BELOW THE FALLS LOOKING WEST, NEAR Darwin (courtesy...READERS, BUT BECAUSE IT IS A HIGHLY MINERAL IZED AREA WHICH COLLECTORS Y/1LL VISIT FOR MANY YEARS TO COME...FIND WITHIN OUR PAGES. 3 r NEWS BRIEFS '51 CALIFORNIA CONVENTION SLATED FOR OAKLAND Just prior to |  | | Book | | r '* - < s i. \ \ ■ MAR 2 3 1983 SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC LIBRARY 223 0069 4304 \/w jin'll DATE... DESERT FEVER f An Overview of Mining in the California Desert Larry M. Vredenburgh Gary L. Shumway...Russell D. Hartill Living West Press Canoga Park, California Copyright c 1981 by Russell D. Hartill, Gary...of Desert Fever: An Overview of Mining in the California Desert has been limited to 1,000 copies of which...Future Imperial County 7 Riverside County 24 San Bernardino County Kern County 181 Inyo County 222 58 269 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | in Stone SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA ERIC SEIPLE 6233 Cassady Way Carmichael, California 95608 L...L O O K T O T H E N O R T H in Barstow, California. A l l around is the austere, often hostile Mojave...colorful reds and browns and purples o f the looming Calico Mountains—the rugged range you gaze upon—seem to...southeastern flanks of this range is a place called Mule Canyon, where the eroded badlands of a 15-million-yearold..."Baltic amber" specimens cannot compare with the Mule Canyon finds because the insects in amber cannot be |  | | Journal (issue) | | $ierra Green 58 59 MINING DISTRICT The Sound of Silver: Life in Calico 60 ENVIRONMENT Is the Raven...are ound. and can ~e e~ rapolated to m ny other area of the country. peCially re.veahng I the numb r...I reviewed 111 fi ur rea of intere . In MINING DISTRICT, thi i ue pr ents Part II whi h c nclude an overview...country" exi ted was in outhea tern Kern County, California, in tile Moj ve-Ro amond mining di trict...DISCOVERY In 1934 pro pectors reentered the district and explored an area known as the Middle Buttes. Being about |  | | Book (volume) | | nii rete! gisiciticitiriticl yt iter teleheisle san ciaked areaes yehrears Aid b dbpletrestritiety deal...oleieiotebriciviel irisiz Gib sa eee heh baad rey area eeShop aeepterse rit pele telet steeds ib drdee... VOLUME i RAILROADS OF NEVADA AND EASTERN CALIFORNIA SN NNN NN Volume IT, The Southern Roads DAVID...Nevada and Eastern California by David F. University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Myrick: Volume...Berkeley, California, in 1962; it was re- printed by Howell North Books of San Diego, California, in 1980; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | BORATES OF CALIFORNIA M. VONSEN Business man ( f a r m products) in Petaluma, California; amateur mineral...collector. The story of the discovery of borates in California is one of romance and adventure. In fact, one...boron minerals in the mountains and hills of northern California. No less arduous were the later discoveries...1857, to the California Borax Company, for whom he was scouting the northern part of California in search...solution in the waters at Tuscan Springs, Tehama County, later referred to as Lick Springs, and eight miles |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | borates in the California area. ROCKS AND MINERALS September, 1951 BORATES OF CALIFORNIA M. V O N S E...E N Business man (farm products) in Petaluma, California; amateur mineral collector. 1856 is a memorable...to powder, and a sulphur deposit. Such re the California Borax Company, for whom ports spurred Dr. Veatch...hydrous sodium borate, which County) he crossed a steep range of hills seems to have been the only borate...One of the first occurrences of borax covered an area of fifty or sixty acres was found in solution in |  | | Journal (issue) | | n Top o1 the Hill 4 miles west of Jacumba, California Dear Editor: The Desert Quiz is my favorite indoor...make the next Quiz tougher.—Editor. Pasadena, California Gentlemen: We do not know Desert Steve, have...Sincerely yours, LAURA C. PETERS. 1000 Palms Oasis, California Dear Randall: Your last issue was so darned good...look. Have had an eventful summer so far. Hiked up San Jac like I said—not up Snow creek. Had a four-day...M. that Mr. Barnes put Globe, Arizona in Pinal county instead of GILA, a perhaps natural thing to do |  | | Book (edition) | | on collecting. by DAROLD J. HENRY Author of California Gem Trails, Gem Trail Journal, The Rock Collector's...naturalist, a miner alogist, and an educator in California schools as well as a writer of many articles... Gordon, 1810 E. Anaheim Street, Long Beach, California No portions of this book may be reproduced in... I l ti CALIFORNIA GEM TRAILS TABLE OF CONTENTS * FOREWORD NORTHERN CALIFORNIA.................PENTZ QUARRY SONOMA COUNTY . HUMBOLDT COUNTY EEL RIVER BEAR CANYON CREEK TRINITY COUNTY 8 9 9 9 9 10 II |  | | Journal (volume) | | STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES RICHARD SACHSE, Director DIVISION OF MINES FERRY...FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO WALTER Vol. 36 W. BRADLEY State Mineralogist JANUARY, 1940 No. CALIFORNIA...MINES FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA 85005 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY Of CALIFORNIA DAVIS ] DIVISION...A. Logan, District Mining Engineer C. Jenkins, Chief Geologist McK. Laizure, District W. Burling...Engineer District Sampson, Assistant Mining Engineer District Engineer Chas. V. Averill, District Mining |  | | Journal (issue) | | Little Three mine pegmatites, Ramona district, San Diego County, California ............................101... B. Spaulding R. A. Mason & R. F. Martin , California locality index ................................the Southern California Chapter of the Friends of Mineralogy, Locality Index Committee Gypsum crystals from...Ramona in e P e g m a t it e s , istrc San Diego D ,California Eugene E. Foord U. S. Geological Survey...Louis B. Spaulding, Jr. P. O. Box 807, Ramona, California 92065 Roger A. M ason Dept, of Earth Sciences |  | | Book (edition) | | A Field Guide to the Most Important Areas in California. by DAROLD J. HENRY, A.B., M.S. FIRST E D1T...AROLD J. HENRY 1781 Fleming Street P omona, California 2 GEM TRAIL JOURNAL Table of Contents FOREWORD...FOSSIL HUNTER SONOMA COUNTY HUMBOLDT COUNTY CARPENTERIA FOSSILS SAN MATEO COUNTY FOSSILS SANTA BARBARA...MONTEREY COUNTY SAN BENITO JADEITE CINNABAR LOCALITY DARWIN MINERALS . BAKER'S DOZEN RED ROCK CANYON AND LAST...LAST CHANCE CANYON KERN COUNTY DRY LAICOUNTY ONYX DEPOSIT WILDROSE CANYON . . . . . BROWN |  | | Journal (issue) | | OCTOBER. 1959 Number 10 COVER: Autumn in Harris Canyon Photo by JOSEF MUENCH 4 NEW MEXICO ARCHITECTURE:... CONROTTO 39 WINTER VACATION: A Visit to Grand Canyon By WELDON F. HEALD — also — Harry Oliver's Almanac:...seem to absorb the golden glow of the spectacular canyon walls. Soaring, weathered and golden in reflected...Muench took this picture in spectacular Harris Canyon, a tributary of the Escalante River. OCTOBER, ...this month a series on his recent trip to Baja California. Next month's front and back covers, painted |  | | Book (volume) | | THE SOUTHWESTERN QUADRANT Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Louisiana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma...The Southwestern Quadrant Arizoni, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Louisicna, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma...Mineral Location Numbers Arizona Arkansas California Colorado 258 Louis B30 ana HOW TO USE...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible...for the county in which it is located. This site number also appears under the given county in the text |  | | Journal (issue) | | GRIEGER'S • 1633 E. WALNUT ST. • PASADENA 4 , CALIFORNIA OUR STORE IS OPEN EVERY DAY 8:30 A.M. UNTIL 5:00...Morongo Valley Annual Early California Fiesta, Morongo Valley, California. May 30-31 — Desert Peaks Section...Section, Southern California Chapter Sierra Club ascent of Mt. Keynot, in California's Inyo Range. May...in 1928. Flagstaff. Volume 16 May 31—Lincoln County Homecoming Day, Caliente, Nevada. COVER June—Continuance...exhibit of paintings of historical landmarks of California and portraits of pioneer families, by Orpha Klinker |  | | Book | | is a guide to local one day trips for Los Angeles area gem hunters and has been prepared with the amateur...described in detail, the collector should scout the area before settling down in one spot to dig. So often...choicest pieces are found. By surveying an entire area first, you can often save yourself a great deal...Map No. Using This Book Key Maps A, B/ C Topanga Canyon Fossils ......................... . Camarillo Sagenite................... Pacoima Canyon Pegmatite ..................... Tick Canyon Hov/lite................ |  | | Book | | MINERALS OF CALIFORNlA 299" 257889 PEMBERTON' HOFE CALIFORNIA MINERALS 2995 SEP 1933 OINCO Digitized by...org/details/mineralsofcalifo00pemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA - MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl Pemberton ~ VAN NOSTRAND...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: centennial volume, 1866-1966...index. 1. Mineralogy - California. 2. Mines and mineral resources - California. I. MUidoch, J oseph, 1890Minerals...1890Minerals of California. 11. Title. QE375.C32P45 549.9794 81-15963 ISBN 0-442-274882 AACR2 Preface | | | Book | | ^ '“ P r . . . I West Orange SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC LIBRARY 9048 00992838 7 257989 R q549...q549 PEMBERTON, H.E MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA P 2995 IpSl q 49 f 07. 257889 ^ pe B T 5 w! balJ E...org/details/mineralsofcalifoOOpemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl r i L ] Pemberton ...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: 1866-1966 / by Joseph Murdoch...Includes index. 1. Mineralogy -California. 2. Mines and mineral resources- California. I. Murdoch, Joseph, 1890Minerals |  | | Journal (issue) | | desert. Palm Desert Corporation PALM DESERT. CALIFORNIA CLIFFORD W. HENDERSON Founder, President Los...mountain, Borrego Valley, California. Jan. 1-2—Sierra club trip to Deep canyon in the Santa Rosa mountains...Dance, Taos pueblo, New Mexico. Jan. 6—Eagle Dance, San Ildefonso pueblo, New Mexico. Jan. 6—Installation...8—All-day hike to H i d d e n Springs and Grotto canyon near Mecca. Meet in front of Palm Springs Desert...trip to El Paso mountains, northeast of Red Rock canyon, Mojave desert. Jan. 19—Desert Photography group |  | | Journal (issue) | | meeting of the board of directors held at Trona, California. No effort will be made to repeat the elaborate...be staged by individual communities in the desert area. It was agreed that the cost of the Encampment be...proof is in the Mobilgas Economy Run to the Grand Canyon, where 32 cars, representing nearly every American...Photograph b y Hubert A. Lowman, South gate, California PAGEANTRY Death Valley Encampment announcement...FIELD TRIP Rocks oi the Ages June 13—Corn Dance, San Antonio Day, Taos pueblo. Taos, New Mexico. MINING |  | | Journal (issue) | | 9-11—International Desert Cavalcade, Calexico, California. Mar. 10-11—Hospital Day and Carnival, Wickenburg...10-11—Sierra Club's Trek to Calico Mountains, Mojave Desert, California. Mar. 11 — Second Annual.Almond...Quartz Hill, California. Mar. 12-18—National Golf Championship, Palm Springs, California. Mar. 13-14—Kennel...13-14—Kennel Club Dog Show, County Fair Grounds, Tucson, Arizona. Mar. 16-18—Winter Carnival. Arizona Snow... Tucson, Arizona. Mar. 17-18—Bandollero Tour to San Felipe, Mexico, Yuma, Arizona. Mar. 17-24—College |  | | Journal (issue) | | GRIEGER'S • 1633 E. WALNUT ST. • PASADENA 4 , CALIFORNIA OUR STORE PS Ql DAY EXCEPT SUNDAY FROM 3:30...1-4—Desert Cavalcade of Imperial Valley, Calexico, California. April 1-30 — Special Exhibit, desert paintings...Southwest Museum, Highland Park, Los Angeles, California. April 2-4 — Fifth Annual Fiesta. Truth or Consequences...Calexico, from Hemet, California. April 3-4—Dons Club Travelcade to Grand Canyon, from Phoenix, Arizona...April 12-17 — Southern California Sierra Club Easter week trip to Havasu Canyon, Arizona. April 16 — Penitente |  | | Journal (issue) | | GRIEGER'S • 1633 E. WALNUT ST. • PASADENA 4 , CALIFORNIA OUR STORE IS OPEN EVERY DAY 8:30 A.M. UNTIL 5:00...Nov. 7—Southern California Botanists tour of U. S. Date Gardens at Indio, California. Nov. 7-8 — Desert...Desert Peaks Section. Southern California Chapter Sierra Club climb of Twentynine Palms Mountain, in Pinto...of Twentynine Palms, California. Camp at Indian Cove. Nov. 7-8—Southern California Chapter Sierra Club...Punch Bowl and Big Rock Creek near Valyermo, California. Nov. 8—New Mexico Western Homecoming, Silver |  | | Journal (issue) | | GRIEGER'S • 1633 E. WALNUT ST. • PASADENA 4, CALIFORNIA OUR STORE IS OPEN EVERY DAY EXCEPT SUNDAY FROM...Calif. February 2—Candlemas Day ceremonial dances, San Felipe, Cochiti and Santo Domingo Pueblos, near Santa...Holtville, California. February 6-7—Palm Springs Annual Winter Rodeo, Palm Springs, California. February...Sierra Club of Southern California trip to Death Valley. From Riverside, California. February 14—Don's Club...February 17-22 — Riverside County Fair and National Date Festival. Indio, California. February 19-22—Tucson |  | | Book (volume) | | ..........................................49 California ..............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map ........................................................33 Arizona – Maricopa Co. 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