 | | Book (edition) | | types of agate, opal and petrified this region is noted. The agate is wood for which believed...mine, Racooche Valley, White Co. 1866 Vs White County Daniel Light form, % mi. NE Less than 1887 ...Alabama has yielded a 4i%4 carat diamond from Shelby County, 30 miles south of Birmingham, found about 1900...Siding in St. Clair County, 20 miles northeast of Bir- mingham. One found in Lee County in 1901 weighs 4^...have a cornfield at Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Va. A 3 carat stone, bought by a Knoxville |  | | Book (volume) | | Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside the Co. line in...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; N |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | barite, calcite, and gypsum are found along with petrified wood and agate. The middle third of the state is...Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded by [University...mines at Butte in Silver Bow County and the Black Pine mine in Granite County have produced many fine crystal...Beaverhead County, the pegmatites of Jefferson County, and the Snowbird mine in Mineral County continue...Highlands Centennial Nugget in 1989 in Silver Bow County. The seventh largest gold nugget found in Montana; |  | | Book | | Columbia Dinosaur-Capitalsaurus fo, Fossil-Petrified Wood * Arkansas Gem-Diamond * Florida Gem-Moonstone...DZ * Kansas Soil-Harney Silt Loam Series * Kentucky Fossil-Brachiopod Gemstone-Freshwater Pearl Soil-Crider...Louisiana Gemstone-Agate Fossil-Petrified Palmwood aD 60 Stone-Petrified Wood Fossil-Prehistoric Whale Soil-Natchez...90 90 91 91 a2 * North Dakota Fossil-Jeredo Petrified Wood 111 * Ohio Gemstone-Ohio Flint Invertebrate...Granite 106 107 128 128 * Washington Gem-Petrified Wood Fossil-Columbian Mammoth * South Dakota Mineral-Rose |  | | Book (volume) | | 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason |  | | Book (volume) | | 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason |  | | 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...townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe and Clark; on regional knobs |  | | 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...townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe and Clark; on regional knobs |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | "sowbelly" agate. Agate or jasper replacement of wood and dinosaur bone often results in col orful and...rhyolite at Ruby Mountain near Nathrop in Chaffee County, Colorado). Striatums (which are perpendicular...or quartz latite porphyry near Home in Larimer County (Ray, 1947). This is one of the world's best documented...such as those of the South Platte district in Jefferson County, the quartz, feld spar, and other minerals...Devils Head, Douglas County Wigwam Creek, Jefferson County Harris Park, Park County Spruce Grove Campground |  | | Book (edition) | | describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...plane of lesser molecular cohesion in the splitting wood along the grain. Cleavage cracks across the prism...lava is petrified wood by replacement of may form in the by decay or destruction of the wood. Agate...quarries. Some gems may also be dug from agate, petrified wood, crystals easily worked soil, disintegrated...quadrangles in upper New York state. Likewise, petrified bone and wood are associated in the Southwest with such |  | | Book (volume) | | SOUTHEASTERN QUADRANT Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina,...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...under the heading of Nebraska, on the map of Sioux County, the site x How to Use This Book indicated...Crawford in adjoining Dawes County and 5 miles south of Ardmore in Fall River County, South Dakota): 0.5 mile |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | fossil wood was found in 1982 during excavations for a housing development in Lakewood, Jefferson Coun...and apatite also occur as replacements of fossil wood, and well-preserved fossil leaves are abundant....late 1981 and ob tained fossil leaves, petrified (silicified) wood, and pyrite nodules there. Keith previously...of Jewell Avenue; B = heulanclile/fossil seed and wood locality south of 8th Avenue and east of Simms Boulevard;...displayed fossil specimens and rough and polished petrified wood from this locality at the Belmar Museum, in |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pale smoky crystals, from the Center, Cherokee County, Ala., locality and that they are very good. This...Madison County. "Beryl: as light golden crystals, fractured but gemmy, from near Hissop, Coosa County." Arizona—A...Las Vegas, Nev., publicity director of the Clark County Gem Collectors, carried the following paragraph...locality is the south shore of Lake Mead, Mohave County, Ariz. Another letter from Mr. Drury contained...of fossil laurel wood (petrified wood) are found 3 miles west of Piggott, Clay County, Ark. California—A |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | or completely replaced by the new material. Petrified wood is a well-known substance that happens to be...pseudomorph, petrified wood is about as common as any pseudomorph. In this example, the original wood has been...frequently, by opal. Some very fine examples of petrified wood are known to occur in the western United States...source for those interested in petrified wood is the article "The Petrified Forests of Yellowstone Park"...illustrates how precisely the silica can replace the wood structure. The cellular detail has been perfectly |  | | Book (edition) | | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state... 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...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) | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | most cases, the sites identified here by name and county occur on public lands, and currently no fees are...commonly found at that site: A—agate, AW—agatized wood, J — jasper. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16....you should first check with local clubs; local county, state, or federal land offices; or local rock... Clallam Bay, Clallam ( A ) 25. Jefferson County beaches, Jefferson ( A , J ) 26. Lake Crescent, Clallam...J ) 28. Ocean beaches, Jefferson ( A , J ) 29. Port Ludlow Quarry, Jefferson (A,J) 30. Quillayute River |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | About 18 miles northeast near Jamestown in Cherokee County is another lead mine." ARIZONA—A letter dated Sept...Reservation north of this community (in Apache County) with "high hopes" of finding the legendary diamond...properties on Squaw Creek, Mineral Hill District, Lemhi County, Idaho. It is reported they are after Columbite...new related property in Eureka District, Lemhi County, Idaho. Good Assays of Uranium, Vanadium and Rare...is the Mine Consultant. "Iron Deposits of Lemhi County, Idaho, are now under investigation with assays |  | | Report (issue) | | Mother-of-Pearl Petrified Wood and Plants, Type I Occurrences Black Wood Opalized Wood Petrified Wood and Plants...Occurrences . .. .. . . . Cycadophytes Tempskya Ferns Petrified Wood and Plants, Type III Occurrences . Quartz,...to cut softer materials, such as animal hides and wood, long before he knew how to smelt and shape metals...is much the same as a bullet striking a piece of wood; that is, the atomic arrangement of the crystal...River valley from Ashland, Saunders County, to Plattsmouth, Cass County; and along the Missouri River valley |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Downloaded by [University of Kentucky Libraries] at 19:11 12 June 2016 Z e o l i t e s and Associated...and Moss Agatefiom the Del Norte Area, Saguache County, Colorado” and appeared in the July/August 2003...Mountain having been recently acquired by Jefferson County Open Space, a governmental agency that emphasizes...inS near Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado Downloaded by [University of Kentucky Libraries] at 19:11...July/August 2004 219 Downloaded by [University of Kentucky Libraries] at 19:11 12 June 2016 Tv3 Tv2 Tvl |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | fairly nice specimens in an old road bed in Lee County, Alabama, about 10 miles north of Auburn, Ala....locality on North Table Mountain, above Golden (Jefferson Co.), Colorado. I got up there twice, while in...of Milledgeville who discovered them in Baldwin County, Ga., between the State Sanitarium and Oconee River...Adams St., Marion, Ind., sent in a couple of petrified coral specimens which he had found. The specimens...picked these up near a gravel deposit in Grant County, Indiana, near the city of Marion."—on label. I |  | | 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 |  | | Book (volume) | | ..........................................193 Kentucky ...............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map ................................................................................49 Arkansas County Map .......................................... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Herkimer Diamond Mines, Inc., New port, Herkimer County, New York. Jeffrey B. Fast specimen and photo....Pocket, Oceanview mine, Pala district, San Diego County, California. Bill Larson specimen, Jeff Scovil...September/October: Gold, Mockingbird mine, Mariposa County, California. Collector’s Edge Minerals, Inc., specimen...Treasure Chest Pocket, Jacksons Crossroads, Wilkes County, Georgia. Lisa Bennett specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...56 Chalcopyrite, French Creek Iron Mine, Chester County, Pennsylvania, R. B. Cook, 44–50 Chamberlain, S |  | | Report (volume) | | ....................................... 135 Kentucky.................................................See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.;...; Jefferson County, at Ely ton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works"; St. Clair County, at Greensport; |
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