 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | section are located in Madisonville, Grayson, Carrollton, and Windy in Wayne County. The inspections supervisor...Monticello and travels the entire state. TALES OF THE PETRIFIED WOODS By Bob Dulaney Carny Hound Some of you might...Washingtonians are going to have an official gem stone—petrified wood. The Washington Mineral Council and the Washington...that reach his desk. After all, he stated, petrified wood as a state gem would go well with the 147 legislators...a glass case filled with polished slabs of petrified wood in the lobby of the legis lative building |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | found around the Mt. Apatite area in Addroscoggan County, Maine. It is a favorite of gem collectors, but...section are located in Madisonville, Grayson, Carrollton, and Windy in Wayne County. The inspections supervisor...Monticello and travels the entire state. TALES OF THE PETRIFIED WOODS By Bob Dulaney Carny Hound Some of you might...Washingtonians are going to have an official gem stone—petrified wood. The Washington Mineral Council and the Washington |  | | Journal (issue) | | MINERALS ALLANITE (EPIDOTE GROUP) / @ Amherst County - Black pitchy allanite is found in a small pegmatitemass...used because of their radioactivity. Campbell County - Andalusitecrystals,somevery large,have been reported...attractive cabochons can be cut. BERYL Amelia County - Clear gem quality beryl fragments measuring 0...The quarry is operated by Tarmac Inc. Powhutcan County - Clear beryl crystals (goshenite) occur at the...embedded in massive quartz (Dietrich, 1990). Henry County - Small well-formed white to golden beryl crystals |  | | Book (volume) | | shales occasionally produces pieces of silicified wood. Ohio ranks first in the nation in the production...common opal, rivaling in beauty the Arizona agatized wood. This gem flint occurs in the 8 mile long Flint...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 |  | | Book (volume) | | shales occasionally produces pieces of silicified wood. Ohio ranks first in the nation in the production...common opal, rivaling in beauty the Arizona agatized wood. This gem flint occurs in the 8 mile long Flint...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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | ..... 5 The Baringer Hill Pegmatite, Llano County, Texas ..............................................online and find a list of U.S. Representatives from Texas. There will be addresses, phone, and FAX numbers...in their district. Fortunately we have several Texas Representatives who will accept an e-mail from you...increase. Rep. Ted Poe (R) also allows emails from Texas constituents, not just his District. I believe Gene...Gene Green (D) does also. The following additional Texas Representatives appeared to accept my e-mails to |  | | Book | | other than agate, opal and its varieties, and petrified wood a great favorite with collectors. The location...Cttiartz varieties st1ch as the opal, jasper, ancl petrified wood; a11d to give l1in1 the most com1Jlete information...same Society, st1ppliecl 1nany pl1otographs of petrified woocl froin 1nany localities. Several other club...are the first one to pick up some agates or petrified wood where tl1ey have lain undisturbed for perhaps...they brought home with them finds of l)etrified wood and interesting rocks, ,vhich had a ready sale in |  | | Book (volume) | | beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...banks, tributary gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: area ridges, slopes...slopes, stream beds, etc. petrified wood, wood opal; along the Grand R. though entire Co., regional...regional banks, breaks, gravels, etc. petrified wood, wood opal. 438 A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in | | | Book | | location of quartz agate, opal wood — collectors. The petrified gems throughout the world is discussed...other quartz varieties such as the opal, and petrified wood; and to give him the most complete information...same Society, supplied many photographs of petrified wood from many localities. Several other club members...Varieties Glossary of Opal Terms 54 Wood 62 Chapter 6. Petrified Chapter 7. Where Quartz Gems Occur...will the agate varieties, are jasper, petrified rarity wood, ehrysoprase, tigereye, and common and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo....Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis...earths to make saltpeter, at Nicojack Cave in Marion County, then nitromagnesite at the same location (Shepard...Sevier County (Coskren and Lauf 2000). The following index is arranged alphabetically by county. It is |  | | Book | | HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...may be able to buy specimens. map of Keweenaw County. Mich- Part of the U.S. Geological Survey topographic...stream beds and the rocks the stream Agates and petrified wood fragments as well as specimens of hundreds...hold put a vise, grinding wheels, a it them wood block, a and a bright lamp. Workshops vary according |  | | Report (issue) | | University of Texas Bulletin No. 1869: December 10, 1918 Okla. Geol Survey THE GEOLOGY OF EAST TEXAS By E...SECOND-CLASS MATTER AT THE POSTOFFICE AT AUSTIN. TEXAS. UNDER THE ACT OF AUGUST 24, 1912 The benefits...Tertiary Introduction Tertiary Formations of East Texas Tertiary Sections Eocene Midway General Character...Section & S. W. Ry. Section H. E. & W. T. Ry. Section Texas Southeastern Ry. Section I. & G. N. Ry. Section...of Section Brazos and Grimes Counties .' Madisonville Branch Trinity River Section I. & G. N. Ry. |  | | Journal (issue) | | rose quartz from the Stearns ledge, in the same County, occurs in as handsome specimens, and does not...out of rose quartz of fine quality from Oxford County, are in the Amer ican Museum Collection, New York...out hunting in the woods near Theresa, Jefferson County, discovered a small lot of quartz crystals, which...notions of value. ELLENVILLE LEAD MINES, ULSTER County, N. Y. — This locality has furnished some of the...lease upon some lands near Union ville in Chester County and procured about a ton of material in boul ders |  | | Journal (issue) | | work by Harry Oliver. 12: Madison Devlin. 13: Map by Norton Allen. 16: Madison Devlin. 19: A. A. Forbes...Hicks Power Scooters Nell Murbarger Bodie Today Madison Devlin Side-Trip to Aurora Lillian Ninnis Bodie...Let's have more of them. MRS. PAT LoCASCIO Lubbock, Texas Out of the past . . . ARROWHEAD JEWELRY! Earrings:...LEATHER CO. (Since 1919 OX 7 9 1 - FORT W O R T H TEXAS To the Editor: Laura Armer's picture of Lee's Ferry...the Editor: My brother and I were born in Owyhee County, Idaho, of which Prof. Larrison writes in the August |  | | Journal (issue) | | Armory Dixie Hwy. January 22-23-Fredericksburg, Texas-Pioneer Pavilion Lady Bird Johnson Pk. January 29-30-Santa...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...motor for '69.95 Crystallle diamond compound for wood wheels alone Is worlh S29 00 A S98.95 value Gem...95 PPD USA Medium Flow............... $7.95 PPD USA Hard Flow .................... $7 .95 PPD USA COMPLETE |  | | Journal (issue) | | should contact officials in Arizona, New Mexico, Texas or Montana where the courts have legalized the use...in the AMERican INDian. At its headquarters in Texas Canyon, east of Tucson, there is a well-integrated...all-paved route for fast auto travel—from El Paso, Texas, down the Pan-American highway to a junction north...wears his graying beard does cast silver work and wood carvclipped close to the chin; he says ings, dabbles...behind the gallery, huddled monklike over a bit of wood he was carving into the image of a Papago boy. His |  | | Report (issue) | | C. A. Michael. COLD NUGGET FROM SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY: Longest dimension approximately 13 cm., photograph...updated “check list” just alluded to, (2) a county-by-county listing of the minerals, and (3) resumes of...(Haydcnitc) 9 Virginia Mineral Localities by County This list is included for possible aid in planning...listed only* if localities arc given for them. The county lists do not include com mon rock-making materials...to occur only as traces. ACCOMACK COUNTY: none given. ALBEMARLE COUNTY: actinolitc, agate, almandine, amethyst |  | | Journal (issue) | | River, where the old stern-wheelers nosed-in for wood. Or that one day I myself would be working on the...drawn a giant earthquake. The people hurby little wood - burning locomotives ried out to where the train...Zuni artists set mosaics of turquoise in shell, wood and bone to wear as ornaments. This historic background... Earth Science Enterprises, Parkwood Drive, Madisonville, Kentucky. OUT-OF-print books at lowest prices...bookstore. Karl von Mueller, Drawer 649, Grand Prairie, Texas. GEMSTONE REFERENCE chart: Distinctive Christmas |  | | Book | | HARRIS COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY EOLOGY of TEXAS Darwin Spearing KW 3 4028 05687 8482 HARRIS COUNTY PUBLIC...only APR 0 9 1997 ?//f(ff ROADSIDE feOLOGY of Texas Darwin Spearing MOUNTAIN PRESS PUBLISHING COMPANY...ion Data Spearing, Darwin. Roadside geology of Texas / Darwin Spearing. p. cm. — (Roadside geology series...series.) Rev. ed. of: Roaside geology of Texas / Robert A. Sheldon. 1979 Includes bibliographical references...index. ISBN 0-87842-265-X 1. Geology Texas Guide-books. 2. Texas—Description and travel 1981 Guide-books |  | | Report (issue) | | Big Lost River, the southwestern half by the Big Wood River. The nearest highways are U.S. 93 on the west...west side of the study area along the Big Wood River and U.S. 93 Alternate northeast of the study area...access roads lead from U.S. Highway 93 up East Fork Wood River and Hyndman Creek, from Hailey to the Porcupine...between Trail Creek summit and the head of Little Wood River. The topography of the study area is rugged...rock unit involved in major thrust faulting is the Wood River Formation of Pennsylvanian to Permian age |  | | Report (issue) | | Professional Paper 126 GEOLOGY OF THE COASTAL PLAIN OF TEXAS WEST OF BRAZOS RIVER BY ALEXANDER DEUSSEN WASHINGTON... . . . . . . . 37 Section at Maxwell, Caldwell County.................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 41 Section near Elgin, Bastrop County .................... , ................ : . . ...Sections on Leon Creek and Medina River, Bexar County. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .................... 47 Section at Rockdale, Milam County. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Report (volume) | | sandstone. Permian : Central northern Oklahoma (Bay County). C. N. Gould, 1900 (Kans. Univ. Quart., vol. 9...McCaulley dolomite. Permian : Central northern Texas (Fisher County). M. G. Cheney, 1929 (Univ. Tex. Bull. 2913...: Northwestern Colorado (northern part of Eagle County). R. Roth, 1930 (A. A. P. G. Bull., vol. 14, No...(of Fayette sandstone). Eocene (upper) : Eastern Texas. 0. L. Brace, 1931 (A. A. P. G. Bull., vol. 15...Pleistocene and Recent: Northeastern Maryland (Baltimore County). P. R. Uhler, 1901 (Md. Acad. Sci. Trans., n. |  | | Report (issue) | | Romayne Carol L. S. Ziroli, Technical Assistant Wood, Assistant Engineering Geology and Topographic...fifty near miles Peoria (fig. 1). Fulton County, with small parts in surrounding counties. Each...direction of A. H. Worthen, as follows: Fulton County, by A. H. Worthen, Geological Survey of Illinois...logical County, by A. H. Worthen, GeoSurvey of Illinois, v. V, p. 253-265 1873. Peoria County, by A....of Illinois, v. V, p. 235-252, 1873. Schuyler County, by A. H. Worthen, Geological Survey of Illinois |  | | Journal (issue) | | neoprene covered, stainiess or alloy iron. Tank: Steel, wood, stainless cement or rubber lined Slime-sand separations...Nevada New Mexico Oregon South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Washington Wyoming Editor Field Editor Jamaica...Industrial Products, Hughes Tool Company, Houston, Texas. ae HUGHES: . . i nd ius >.tr HUGHES 6 performance...FOR p + r Od ci u HOUSTON, BLAST Cc t 3 TEXAS HOLE DRILLING MINING WORLD a ANAREID ee ...WITH CORRUGATED COVER Cost/Lineal Ft. $32.35 Jj. MADISON Street . IN PLACE. PRESTRESSED CONCRETE (58’4” |  | | Book (edition) | | the silver mines of Spain by the casual burning of wood. while climbing a earlier — much hill, At Llangynnog...Grants, New Mexico. (Grants and Western Valencia County Chamber of A Commerce) discouraging assay reports...or other proper authorities, any deposit of petrified wood or other material on public lands which should...economists as Peter T. Flawn, of the University of Texas, and Charles F. Park, of Stanford University, who...Prospectors Club International P.O. Box 548 Midland, Texas 79701 United Prospectors Inc. 5665 Park Crest Drive |
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