 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 07:42 13 June 2016 Figure 1: A large, bladed celestine crystal group from the “upper bed” near Adamsville...Figure 2 (right): A cluster of tabular prismatic celestine crystals on dolomitic limestone from a Rocky Creek...view is 7 cm across. Rediscovering Lampasas LAMPASAS COUNTY, TEXAS During the summer of 1989, the author...several friends began a systematic survey of celestine in Lampasas and surrounding counties. Since that time...THE REGION SURROUNDING the city of Lampasas, Texas (and the county of the same name), has long been recognized |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Texas mineral locality INDEX Whereas Texas is well known for its vastness, cattle industry, and oil...I T S T O P O G R A P H Y A N D G E O L O G Y , Texas, the second largest state, has produced relatively...famous localities. A s this article will show, Texas has had—or currently has—nu merous mineral occurrences...produce good specimens; yet when specimens from Texas are sought in collections and dealers' stocks, few...some basic facts that help explain the situation. Texas has very little federal land in its mineralized |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Auburn University Auburn, Alabama 36849-5305 CELESTINE Downloaded by [University of Calgary] at 13:58...13:58 04 February 2015 Maybee Quarry, Monroe County, Michigan C elestine, the only commercially significant...number of localities are famous for distinctive celestine and have produced thousands of specimens for many...unexpected celestine windfall is the object of this issue’s Connoisseur’s Choice. Celestine is an orthorhombic...counterpart barite, with which it can be confused. Celestine has perfect (001) cleavage, good {OlO} cleavage |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Gibson mine, Bertrandite, New Hampshire, 161 Pitkin County, Colorado; specimen Beryl, South Dakota, 383 Biology-Earth...Russell, 396-99 mine, Magdalena district, Socorro County, New Mexico; Ron Gibbs specimen and Biotite: New...Bismuth, South Dakota, 383 tite, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah; Bolt, E., see Spotlight on Juniors Martin...Mexico, 297, 392; Andalusite, South Dakota, 383 Texas, 43-47, 89 Annite, New Hampshire, 162 Calcite from...383 Columbite/tantalite, New Hampshire, 162 Celestine, Texas, 86-92 Colorado, silver, 230-54 Coming Events |  | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS Oelestite (SrS0 4 ), know11 also as celestine or crelestine, is the most important of the strontium-bearing... Soc., 1877-1879, 2, 44-45. On the celestine and baryto-celestine of Clifton, by N. Collie; Proc. Bristol...Bristol Nat. Soc. t 1877-1879, 2, 292-300. Celestine deposits of the Bristol district, by B. A. Baker;...mineral resources of Gr.e at Britain, Vol. 3, Celestine and strontianite, by R. L. She1·lock; Mem. Geol...township of Bagot, Renfrew County; (2) the township of Fitzroy, Carleton County; (3) the township of Lansdowne |  | | Journal (issue) | | September-October 201✓ Mineral Collections in Texas A Supplement to The Mineralogical Record September-October...those found in neighboring Arizona and New Mexico; Texas is oil country, and many fortunes have been made... but all are worthy of study and appreciation. Texas collections generally tend tobe very broad in scope...collecting in Texas today has already been weil demonstrated by the Mineralogical Record's first Texas supplement...minerals that are preserved in Texas collections. Presented here in the second Texas supplement are another 811 |  | | Catalog/List | | 00. CRYSTALLINE CUPRITE: Ray Central Mine, Pinal County, Arizona: Excellent small crystalline specimens...each. BOTRYOIOAL HEMATITE· lshpeming, Marquetta County, Michigan: 2 to 4 inch specimens from this famous...HEM/MORPH/TEANO CHRYSOCHOLLA: 79 Mine, Banner District, Gita County, Arizona: Another oldie, clear to white hemimorphite... 2 •• , MOHA WK/TE: Mohawk Mina; Keweenaw County, Michigan: From an old collection, this rare copper-nic...quick sale. ROSAS/TE: Silver Bill Mi ne, Cochise County, Arizona. Nice 1x1 to 2x2 inch specimens of bright |  | | Report (issue) | | Austin Austin, Texas 78712 JOHN T. LONSDALE, Director Report of Investigations — No. 42 Texas Gemstones...OFECONOMIC GEOLOGY The University of Texas at Austin Austin, Texas 78712 JOHN T. LONSDALE, Director —...— No. 42 Report of Investigations Texas Gemstones By Elbert A. King, Jr. February 1961 — — — Second...gemstones Cabochon gems Faceted gems Tumbled gems Texas gemstones Amber Augite Beryl Celestite Diamond Epidote...Illustrations 1. Typical crystal form of three common Texas gemstones 2. Variations of the cabochon cut 3. Diamond |  | | Journal (issue) | | MINERAL COLLECTIONS IN TEXAS III A SUPPLEMENT TO THE MINERALOGICAL RECORD, NOVEMBER–DECEMBER 2020 ... Mineral Collections in TEXAS UVolume IIIV With an Introduction by Wendell Wilson A Supplement to...November–December 2020 MINERAL COLLECTIONS IN TEXAS Mineral Collections in Texas Volume III A Supplement to The Mineralogical...twin, 5.5 cm, from the Amo tin deposit, Ximeng County, Yunnan, China. Wally Mann collection; Joe Budd...2.2 cm, from the Pulsifer quarry, Androscoggin County, Maine. Kyle Kevorkian collection; Jordan Root |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...B. Cairncross The Clear Creek mine, San Benito County, California: A unique mercury locality . . . ....The Sulfur Hole, Calico District, San Bernardino County, California. Axis, volume 1, number 5, pages 1–14...July–August, 2005 The Clear Creek Mine San Benito County, California: A Unique Mercury Locality Gail E....July–August, 2005 mining district, San Benito County, California. This district is one of the oldest |  | | Journal (issue) | | mineral localities: the Gold Hill mine, Tooele County, Utah ...........................................Wise The Wagon Wheel Gap fluorspar mine, Mineral County, Colorado .......................................The Gold Hill mine is located in western Tooele County, Utah, in the north end of the Deep Creek M ountains...Mineralization in the Gold Hill mining district, Tooele County, Utah. Utah Ge ological and Mining Survey, Bulletin...(1918) Notes on Gold Hill and vicinity, Tooele County, Utah. Economic Geology, 13, 247-274. NOLAN, T |  | | 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...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles...of rd. a few yds., outcropRose Quartz. DOUGLAS COUNTY CORSICA, S on US 281 to Armour, area rd. cuts, |  | | Book (volume) | | 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...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA |  | | Book (volume) | | 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...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA |  | | Journal (issue) | | Articles History and minerals of The Geysers, Sonoma County, California .....................................1852 to the 1920’s, is located in northern Sonoma County about 145 km north of San Fran cisco, California...(1970). The Mayacmas Mountains of northern Sonoma County are underlain by rocks of the Jurassic-Cretaceous...deposits of the western Mayacmas district, Sonoma County, California. California Journal o f Mines and Geology...geologic map of western Son oma County and northernmost Marin County, California. U.S. Geo logical Survey |  | | Report (issue) | | locality, or civil division (city, village, or county) named for a physical feature is always listed...information is usually self-explanatory, for example: county seat. Feature Class (second column) The terms listed...their definitions. County (third column) This column lists the name of the county in which the entity...place, feature, or area lies in more than one county, the county listed is the one in which the center of...in the case of a stream, valley, or arroyo, the county listed is the one in which the mouth of the feature |  | | Book | | Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187...--and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE MYERS --and...Allgood, J. Pradenas: Gold occurrences in Tuolumne County, California 18:41-45, 18:62-64 --with W. H. Wilkinson |
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