 | | Report (issue) | | University of Nebraska - Lincoln DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln Conservation and Survey...Gemstones of Nebraska: A Handbook for Students and Collectors Roger K. Pabian University of Nebraska - Lincoln...Lincoln, rpabian1@unl.edu Allan Cook University of Nebraska - Lincoln Follow this and additional works at:...K. and Cook, Allan, "Minerals and Gemstones of Nebraska: A Handbook for Students and Collectors" (1976)...Resources, School of at DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It has been accepted for inclusion |  | | Journal (issue) | | ........................ 322 SOME MINERALS OF NEBRASKA. By Prof. E. F. Schra,nn1 ........ 323 EYLES...ERALS OF NEBRASKA By PROFESSOR E. F. SCHRAMM Chairman Department of Geology University of Nebraska ess,...ned the :urc '. R . by As you probably know, Nebraska is noted for its scarcity of fine gem minerals...age in the quarries east and west of Louisville, Nebraska, and just east of Weeping Water contain some small...quarry about two miles east of Wymore, Gage County, Nebraska, contains many geodes which ace lined with |  | | Book (volume) | | in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond. THEBES:...the Mississippi R.⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi...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) | | in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond. THEBES:...the Mississippi R.⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi...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 |  | | 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 (edition) | | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...the eye. Minerals of this sort, such as agate and jasper, are described as cryptocrystalline. For example...closely allied to fracture pattern; chalcedony and jasper, because of their cryptocrystalline makeup, are...opaque does not pass light. Agate is translucent; jasper is opaque. if it Color one of the principal...but inexhaustibly various patterns of agate and jasper. So typical are their patterns that these materials |  | | Book (edition) | | describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...eye. Minerals of this sort, such as agate and jasper, are described as cryptocrystal- line. For example...Tenacity is a quality closely allied chalcedony and jasper, because of their makeup, are tougher than their...but inexhaustibly various patterns of agate and jasper. So typical are their patterns that these materials...when looking for agates is in gravel, it and jasper pebbles appear unlikely that agates will be found |  | | Book (volume) | | Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States NEBRASKA This rectangular Great Plains state rises 4,460’...Mesozoic era. Thus, as one travels westward across Nebraska they find successively younger formations appearing...disclosing spectacular bedrock formations. Northwestern Nebraska contains most of the gem fields in the state,...that rival the color of the rainbow. The western Nebraska-South Dakota borderland from Sheridan Co. to the...Celestite crystals, chalcedony rosettes, agates, jasper, fossil plants and vertebrate remains. The breaks |  | | 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...Such Plains and created beautiful Crater Lake. Nebraska and Kansas the High — states as —owe their...Tumbler-polished stones. First row above, left to rigfnt; jasper from Nepal: rose quartz and ametfiyst quartz from | | | Book | | topographic map of the Delaware q uadrangle o f Keweenaw County, Michigan This ,s an example o f the more picturesque...crea ted beautiful Crater Lake Such states as Nebraska and Kansas-the Hig h Plains-owe their fertile...Tumbler-polished stones First row above left to nght Jasper from Nepal rose quartz and amethyst quartz from...mine , canyon) district where found (township, county, state) how obtained (found , given , etc., with...in pegmatite Mount Antero , 12,000 feet Chaffee County . Colorado from the Smith co llection 1/10/74 |  | | Report (volume) | | A. Buehler, Rolla. Nebraska.........Prof. E. H. Barbour, University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Nevada......See Bauxite and Hallpysite. 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, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby |  | | Report (volume) | | ....................................... 180 Nebraska.................................................Nebraska____.Prof. E. H. Barbour, University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Nevada_____Dr. W. S. Tangier Smith,...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.; |  | | Book (edition) | | mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior |  | | Report (volume) | | with State and local historical societies, State, county, and township officers, and individuals in all...Wyoming, Illinois, superintendent of schools, Stark County, 1882-1898, for much valuable information concerning...several hundred cities and towns, and corrections of county names in the State of Illinois. J. P. Dunn, Indiana...Indianapolis, Indiana, for additions to and corrections of county names. M. W. Davis, State Historical Society, Iowa...fora revision of the complete list of Minnesota county names. Franklin L. Riley, Mississippi Historical |  | | Book | | Graphite.—Lot 3, range II. of Grenville, Argenteuil county, Q.—Coll., R. Bell, 1856. (1228.) — columnar.——Lot...Ottawa county, Q.— Coll., H. G. Monae 1877. (1249.) — Walker’s property, Buckingham, Ottawa county, Q.—Coll...Ottawa county, Q.—Coll., Table-case 49, E. D. Ingall, 1891. (5186.) — Lochaber, Ottawa county, Q. (1254...pyrite.)—Lot 3, range I. of Denbigh, Addington county, O. (1238.) Native Arsenic.—Seven miles up Watson...—Lot 28, range I. of South Ham, Wolfe county, Q.—Coll., J. Richardson, 1875. (1248.) ~ = with kermesite.—Lot |  | | Report (volume) | | with State and local historical societies, State, county, and township officers, and individuals in all...Historical Library, Helena, Montana, for data concerning county and town names in the State. Eugene Howell, by...counties. Nearly all the information concerning county names in this State was furnished by him. John...connection with the State names. Complete lists of county and town names were sent by him, and information...of county and town names. John M. Comstock, Chelsea, Vermont, list of town names in Orange County. Virginia |  | | Report (volume) | | Bull. 1060-D, p. 193, 252-253, pl. 7. In Nemaha County, Kans., member is basal unit of Howard limestone...Aarde farm, sec. 4, T. 26 S., R. 11 E., Greenwood County. Aaron Slatet Precambrian or Paleozoic: Central...Central Railroad, sees. 5-7, T. 11 S., R. 5 E., Pope County. Named for Abbott Station. Abbyville Gabbrol Precambrian...map. Occurs in vicinity of Abbyville, Mecklenburg County. Abercrombie Formationl Middle Cambrian: Western...above Pope Creek coal. Named for Aberdeen, Butler County, Ky., where it stands out in prominent cliffs along |  | | Report (issue) | | Joplin, Parsons, and Wyandotte quadrangles. CHEROKEE COUNTY. In the spring of 1916 J. H. Wilson extended control...Springfield, and Stotts City quadrangles. DADE, JASPER, AND LAWRENCE COUNTIES. In the spring of 1916... 1, 2, 11, and 12, crossroads, on Lawrence-Jasper county line. ................................... T...comer at T road south, northeast corner of Lawrence County, 21 feet northwest of iron T. 30 N., R. 24 W.,...miles east of, 0.25 mile west of Lawrence-Christian county line at southeast corner of crossroads; iron post |  | | Report (volume) | | Alabama Alabama Geol Survey Bull Alabama Geol Survey County Rept. Alabama Geol Survey Inf Ser -Alabama Geol...Alabama Bulletm and Geological Survey of Alabama County Report and Geological Survey ofAlabama Informatwn...Liverpool, England Los Angeles County Mus Contr Sci --Los Angeles County Museum Contnbuhons m Science Los...Pennsylvania Nebraska Acad. Sci Proc. -- Proceedings of the Nebraska Academy of Science Lmcoln, Nebraska. Nebraska...Conserv and Survey Div, Nebraska Water Survey Test Hole Rept -- Umvers1ty of Nebraska Conservation and Survey |  | | Journal (volume) | | GREENE .l\1ontana. See Rocky .l\1ountain District. Nebraska. By F.. C. REED . . . . New 1\1exico. By A. ANDREA:;...in \Yell Spacing, Sinclair-l\Ioren Pool, Young County, Texas. By l\f. G. CHENEY. A.I.::\l.E. Tech. Pub... sec. r, T. 17 S., R. 27 W., in central Miller County, producing between 3583 and 3607 ft. in the upper... T. 17 S., R. 23 W., eastern central Lafayette County, was completed June 8, 19401 as the eighth and... 31, T. 17 S., R. r4 W., central eastern Union County, was rORMAT ION $TRATA ~ ~ ........___~~ ~ |  | | Report (issue) | | ...................... 138 Geology of eastern Nebraska.................................................Aurora County ....................................................................... Beadle County.......Bonhomme County ................................................................... Brookings County .......Brown County......................................................................... Brule County....................^........................ Buffalo County, including part of Crow Creek Indian Reservation |  | | Report (issue) | | one-half a mile southwest of Lacasa, Stephens County, Tex. Collected by C. S. Ross, Apr. 4, 1919. 5793-PC...limits of Pella, along the road to Tracy, Marion County, Iowa. Collected by G. H. Girty and P. V. Roundy...and three-fourths of a mile west of Tracy, Marion County, Iowa. Collected by G. H. Girty and P. V. Roundy...of U.S. Highway 62, El Paso quadrangle, El Paso County, Tex. Collected by C. C. Branson, November 1949...sec. 20, T. 3 N., Stonewall quadrangle, Pontotoe County, Okla. Collected by H. D. Miser and W. H. Hass |  | | Journal (volume) | | explorations Colorado Kansas Montana and Wyoming Nebraska 10 12 13 14 32 North Dakota South Dakota...agencies Colorado Missouri 71 72 73 Montana 73 Nebraska North Dakota South Dakota 74 81 83 88 Wyoming...other facilities available. The University of Nebraska, through its Labora- tory of Anthropology,...Service, agen- Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, undertook investigations in threatened...the Laboratory of Anthropology, University of Nebraska, and throughout 1950 and part of 195 1 all laboratory |  | | Book (volume) | | 85 Watervliet Avenue Albany, New York 12206-2082 USA Dewey Decimal Classification and Relative Index...features extending over more than one country, state, county, or other unit and identified by * with the unit...Cumberland Mountains —7691, Cumberland Mountains in Bell County, Kentucky —769123 To give local emphasis and...Caithness District Class here former Caithness county Fair, —41 1 65 Tongue relocated to —41 165...formerly — 41 162] Class here former Sutherland county —41 1 — 41 1 7 72 Central districts of Highland |  | | Report (issue) | | Information codes and their meanings ......... 1035 County and independent city codes and their names (includes...PLANT BREVARD COUNTY ONRM BRISTOL WATER PLANT BROMWELL & CARRIER, INC. BROWARD COUNTY ENV QUAL CONTROL...CONTROL BROWARD COUNTY UTILITY DIVISION BROWARD COUNTY WATER RESOURCES BUREAU OF WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT...MICHIGAN MINNESOTA MISSISSIPPI MISSOURI MONTANA NEBRASKA NEVADA NEW HAMPSHIRE NEW JERSEY NEW MEXICO NEW...MICHIGAN MINNESOTA MISSISSIPPI MISSOURI MONTANA NEBRASKA NEVADA NEW HAMPSHIRE NEW JERSEY NEW MEXICO SURFACE |
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