 | | 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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mostly in small amounts. A bed near Pyriton, Clay County, Ala., was worked for copper. One was mined near...near Stone Hill in the southern part of Cleburne County at what was called Wood's copper mine and also...Yuma, Ariz. One specimen is a dark brownish petrified wood with a rough, pale greenish crust; one face...polished. The other is a rounded pebble of brownish petrified coral that has altered into chalcedony. "In the...plains which are cut through by dry washes. Fossil wood is plentiful. This is evidently an ancient sea bed |  | | 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) | | 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 |  | | 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 (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 |  | | Catalog/List | | Online at HA.com/5192 3500 Maple Avenue ❘ Dallas, Texas 75219-3941 Direct Client Service Line – Toll Free:...Operating Officer 3500 Maple Avenue • Dallas, Texas 75219 Phone 214-528-3500 • 877-HERITAGE (437-4824)...Canyon, Fairfield, Oquirrh Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA That the Variscite from Fairfield, Utah forms as... Marquette Iron Range, Marquette Co., Michigan, USA Hematite is one of the main ores of Iron mined for...Tennessee Ba-F-Pb-Zn District, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA This specimen is about equally divided in focus between |  | | 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 | | topographic map of the Delaware q uadrangle o f Keweenaw County, Michigan This ,s an example o f the more picturesque...sediments across the level plains Agates and petrified wood fragments as well as specimens of hundreds...small workbench on 11 put a vIse, grinding wheels, a wood block, a tool rack, and a bright lamp Workshops...workshop 1 The vIse the wood block, and the grinding wheel are v1s1ble while a taller wood block stands at one...securely so they won 't work loose later. Keep the wood block protected from bad weather and ground dampness |  | | Journal (issue) | | Canyon, Mesquite Canyon and Iron Canyon in Kern County. M a p No. 2 covers the Opal M o u n t a i n and...and Black Canyon areas in San Bernardino County. Both are black and red colors on 1 6x1 7-inch parchment...carving in gem stone, wood or glass. You can etch or inlay glass, stone, wood or metal. Do faceting or...February when they will be shown at the Riverside County Fair and Date Festival in [ndio. This enterprising...GHOSTS OF GLEESON TRAIL TO MAZOURKA by Arnold Tilden by Betty Tucker DEPARTMENTS A PEEK IN THE PUBLISHER'S |  | | Journal (issue) | | abundant in the Cretaceous deposits of central Texas, and echinoid expansion continued in the Cenozoic...Pennsylvanian fossils at Jacksboro and Mineral Wells, Texas on March 12–13, 2005. Only those lucky enough to...Decatur, Texas, Wayne’s huge Glass Mountain sponge (?) specimen, Mike Reeves’ Bridgeport, Texas sponge-world...Paleontology Section Presentations Ann Molineaux from the Texas Memorial Museum in Austin will be the featured speaker...discussing reefs in Texas from the Permian in west Texas, through the Cretaceous in central Texas, to the modern |  | | Journal (issue) | | Sparks' hand feeding "Baby Deer" at the State of Texas Mine, in Moctezuma Canyon Mineral Village (26 Miles...THE CALIFORNIA FEDERATION ANDv1/ews PL.ACER COUNTY, CALI" MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES, INC. M. Leonardi...variety of color in gredients is what produces petrified wood. It is done by a slow methd of replacement...EMPIRE SOCIETY JOINS FEDERATION SANTA ROSA- Sonoma County Miner al Society decided that it did not like...D. McMillen. Mr. Mercer and Mr. 0. Tilden exhibited petrified wood and jasper and Mr. Redding showed his |  | | Book | | Mines and Minerals The Rock-Hunter's Range Guide Petrified Forest Trails Arizona Gem Trails and the Colorado...Opals, and Petrified Wood 131 Characteristics of Agates; Opal, Queen of the Gems; Petrified Wood; Commonly...Commonly Occurring Petrified Woods 10. Cutting and Polishing Gems and Gemstones 156 Equipment; Operation...Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin...years after the discovery of Arizona's famed Petrified Forest in 1851 by Lieutenant Lorenzo Sitgreave |  | | Journal (issue) | | When a painting is completed it is mounted in a wood frame to which the cabochon that inspired it, and...motor for S69.95 Crystahte diamond compound for wood wheels alone ,s worth $29 00 A S98 95 value Gem...members got busy creating this project from silver, wood and gemstones. One of the members, an expert cabinet...spent many hours making the base. Calcite onyx, petrified wood, marble, howlite, jasper, and many other materials...Rf'1oclonlfa Movnl■ln. Poltshecl rhodon11e lloYlder1 on wood base Sold by ttoe pound a1 ~ per pound Average 11 |  | | Journal (issue) | | 60 miles east of Escalante. L Standing Log (petrified). Circle Cliffs. We've all heard it before: the...scenes for the photographer and artist. Numerous petrified forests, fossil beds, dinosaur graveyards for...Ford Mary Frances Strong Bernice Johnston Arnold Tilden DEPARTMENTS A PEEK IN THE PUBLISHER'S POKE BOOK...population makes a big difference in how Utas make out. Texas Utas living in vegetation areas where low mesquite...9042 Longpoint Rd., Houston, CAMPER SALES, INC., Texas 77055, Dept.D^t Interstate 80 (half way between |  | | Journal (issue) | | Auditoriun1 29 July-I Aug.-Franklin, NC- \lacon County Fairgrounds 29 July-2 Aug.- Bancroft, Ontario,...Municipal Auditorium Austin, Texas June 17-20 Midwe,t Federation Show West County Exposition Cent.er St. Louis...oxide with silicon grease. • Robert Hays, Bryan, Texas, has this method of holding irregularly shaped stones... Monty McMahon, Santa Barbara, California, uses wood dowels. There are various sizes to fit each stone... with a pocket knife he cuts away the remaining wood and epoxy. Sometimes Mr. McMahon uses nail heads |  | | Journal (issue) | | annual affair will be staged again at the Pima County' Fairgrounds at 4700 South Sixth Ave., Feb. 18-19-20...10th St., McAllen, Texas. Chair man: John L. Chisum, P.O. Box 1237, Mc Allen, Texas 78502. y J: April...April 30, May 1, 1966—Dallas County Rock Club will hold its Rock Club Showcase at the National Guard Armory...American Federation of Mineralogical Soc held at Pima County Fairgrounds, 4700 S. ieties and the California...Wetmore Rd., Mineralogical Societies. Host: Clark County Tucson, Ariz. Gem Collectors, Las Vegas Convention |  | | Journal (issue) | | and is just south of U. S. Grant Peak in San Juan County—." Anxiously I awaited the next visit of Dzilkedji...walls. It was in the pungent smell of burning pinyon wood. It was in the fragrance of fresh crisp bread still...laden with gifts. Burros lost under loads of pinyon wood passed us. Belated stragglers, returning to the...porch stools once were saguaro cactus on the desert, wood boxes are nail kegs painted colorfully in Indian...growing assortment of "miscellany." A section of petrified log, with a knot showing. A floor lamp made from |  | | Journal (issue) | | State street In downtown Carlsbad, Calif. (Outside USA send $2.00 for catalOC) GEMS & MINERALS - 7 KEIJIJY...Springs near the tiny village of Magdalena, Socorro County. No notable production resulted, but this discovery...fifty years, I have also worked MONTAN~ 7~" with wood and made items different than AGATe others, allowing...southwest end of the Thomas mountain range in Juab County. Don't let the distance or the desert worry you...July 15, 16, 17 Southern Cal Pow Wow Lo,; Angeles County Fair Grounds Pomona. California (Geo-Sonics " West |  | | Journal (issue) | | motor for S69.95 Crystahte diamond compound for wood wheels alone 1s worth $29 00 A $98.95 value. Gem..... 70 Specimens Purpurite Rose Quartz PetTifled Wood Opal Lepidolite (Yellow) Chalk Nephrite Amazonile...Pyrrhotlte Jarosite Andradite Spessartine Opalized Wood Thullte Rutllated Quartz Mariposite ldocrase Grossular... WALL HANGER AND MOUNTING HARDWARE, POSTPAID IN USA. WHOLESALE QUANTITY PRICES AVAILABLE. TRANSISTOR...off Business U.S. 83 (Route 1, Box 187), Mission, Texas 78572. Walter and Jean McCulley, owners. Features |  | | Journal (issue) | | cold that night. Ice froze in the wash basins. But wood was plentiful and we had a roaring campfire. We... the travelers were held up by Apaches, and in Texas progress was delayed by a herd of buffalo. It took...landed there. It was the first capital of Yuma county. Ehrenberg being on a bluff, steamboat-landing...steamboat-landing there was easy. By act of legislature the county seat was removed to Arizona City (now Yuma) in 1870...transport all the county officials, records, and documents in his steamer Nina Tilden. When the job was |  | | Book | | & 2 oO J. N. Bridgeton, ey ) Oo oO TRI- COUNTY LIBRARY SERVICES CENTER THE STORY OF JEWELRY...the lakes and rivers of Ohio, Indiana, Tennessee, Texas, Kentucky, and Wisconsin. Pearls are sold by weight...black, is really a glamorous coal. It is fossilized wood and, like amber, comes from the vegetable kindom...ALASKA: Jade (nephrite), chalcedony (black petrified wood). ARIZONA: Azurite, malachite, turquoise, chalcedony...chalcedony (chrysocolla, agate, agatized wood, onyx, chrysoprase), peridot, garnet (pyrope), obsidian |  | | Journal (issue) | | across ti-.e liarsa desert without food, water, wood, or lan^'jage: the nse and tall ot the silver kings... Palm Desert, Calif. 92261. Subscription rates: USA, $12.00, Foreign $15.00 per year. "See subscription...referred to, ensued. Soon Utah Territory's Carson County had an estimated. 5000 residents. This only served...ward the west and out: into the cactusthe wood in the Petrified Forest national monument. True False covered...was a troop commander in New Mexico's "Lincoln County War." across the desert toward the Papago counTrue |  | | Journal (issue) | | Photography prohibited. July 27-August 6—Carbon County Centennial program, Price, Utah. July 31-August...the map—and one of them is located in San Diego county, California, where Americans seeking health come...that I went back to Agua Caliente, in San Diego county, California. I had not seen it for many years....Esmeralda county and made Aurora, the only city in an area larger than most eastern states, its county seat...up around Aurora. "I get east of Bodie, in Mono county, California. about $25 a ton when the ore is crushed |
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