 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Montana Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Nebraska, Lincoln] at 20:00 09 April 2015...2015 K NOWN AS THE TREASURE STATE, Montana is rich in mineral and gemstone localities. The state motto...motto, Ora y Plata meaning “gold and silver,” and the state seal with its representation of mining tools...copper, coal, gold, lead, manganese, phosphate, silver, talc, vermiculite, and zinc is impressive. The...The middle third of the state is known as the Montana alkali province where the sediments have MICHAEL |  | | Book (edition) | | CARNELIAN TOURMALINE OPALS • AOATI • • AMETHYST URINE • • BERYL MOONSTONE CITRINE GEM...thrilled to the sight of mounted in gold or or silver, some lovely gem, against lying a background...arrange- ment of these surfaces. Quartz and amethyst, for example, are frequently crystallized in...where they found many of stones, such as quartz amethyst, tourmaline, beryl, topaz and spodumene. crystals...from them weather the types of agates found in Montana. Metamorphic rocks include those of either of the |  | | Book (volume) | | in elev. From 1,000’ on the eastern border with Montana and Iowa to 3,500’ along the western boundary with...commercial production of minerals, principally Gold, Silver, Copper, Iron, Lead, Manganese and Zinc, along...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 |  | | 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 |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the Little Gem mine Amethyst Mine RUSS HAGE 701 Lolo Street Missoula, Montana 59802 dukbstr@aol.com...Canada T3B 4T7 mmenzies@shaw.ca Jefferson County, Montana P erched high on the south-facing side of...just east of the continental divide in Montana is the Little Gem amethyst mine. It is an imposing pegmatite...prospectors who could not have missed seeing abundant amethyst float. Figure 1. Overview of mine from the south...southwestern Montana. Map prepared by William Besse. Figure 3. “Enterprise”: Amethyst scepter with amethyst jacaré |  | | Report (issue) | | GOLD AND SILVER. NOTES ON THE GOLD LODES OF THE CARRVILLE DIS TRICT, TRINITY COUNTY, CALIFORNIA....spent 10 days in the Carrville district, Trinity County, Cal., and, incidental to other work, gathered...Stines 5 have furnished helpful information. Trinity County, lying in northwestern California, is a region...Weaverville-Trinity Center gold gravels, Trinity County, Cal.: Bull. U. S. Geol. Survey No. 430,1910, p...Coffee Creek has its source in the Salmon Moun tain divide near the northwest corner of the district. Many |  | | 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...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...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 |  | | Book (volume) | | locations in Idaho, lowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, — ; Oregon, South...QUANDRANT Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota,...Quadrant Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota...Numbers Idaho lowa Kansas Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska North Dakota Oregon South Dakota Washington...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Paao ama, Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District...Quartz, 14.2 cm across, Newbeny Mountains,Clark County. Steve Scott specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure...Churchill County. Figure 2 (bottom). Wulfenite, 1.1 mm high, Chalk Mountain, Churchill County. Dan Behnke...[University of Otago] at 01:45 31 December 2014 Clark County Bunkenrille District Various mines and prospects:...Figure 5. Barite, 6.5 an across, Meikle mine, Elk0 County. Bill Dameron specimen, Jeff Seovil photo. Figure |  | | Book (volume) | | chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional |  | | Book (edition) | | describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...Turquoise LJ Emerald, Beryl ^"^ Agate ** Jade Amethyst nq -* % Gem Hunter's Guide Gem Hunter...Chicago, Illinois, Marcus Daly Pruett of Butte, Montana, Walter Wright of the Prospectors Shop and Herbert...that opals were unlucky long unfashionable, and amethyst lost some of its made them when high status...another. gem minerals The quartz gems, such as amethyst, form crystal prisms with / 1 for example, |  | | Journal (issue) | | 9.75 8.50 55.00 Africlan Turquoise Aventurine Amethyst Blue lace Black Agate Carnelian Crystal Frosted...Snow Flake Obsidian Sodalite Tiger Eye Unakite Amethyst "AB" Quality Austrian Crystals Austrian Crystals...J. Lane Page 10 14 HOW TO GET THE MOST FROM MONTANA AGATE Tips or. orienting and cutting this fabulous...Federation 1 ary FACETED GEMSTONES FACETED AMETHYST By Fred W. Van Sant Bea.u tlful medium-color... I r Mate rials For The Bell Ea"ings Sterling Silver or 14k Gold 30 gauge sheet 22 gauge round wire |  | | Journal (issue) | | carved amethyst cabs in rounds and ovals up to approx. 10ll12mm size. 316. 1 carved amethyst cab In rounds...&12mm. 323. 1 1 12mm or larger deep gem purple amethyst cab cut ln Germany. 324. 15 round garnet cabs...cut and rniished. 357. A rose of France faceted amethyst n shapes other than ovals. Up to 9 cts. 358. 2...18" gold filled fine link chain. One 18" sterling silver fine link chain. Now back in stock from our original...stand holders with 3 leaf legs. 5 amethyst cabs 7x5mm size. 6 amethyst cabs 4x6mm size. 6 opals cut in |  | | Journal (issue) | | U-boats, shipwrecks, abandoned gold and silver mines, free amethyst, waterfalls, Norwegian larvikite, international...more than enough rocks or slabs to make a load, divide them into two loads. You think it will take too...setting foot in it. “Sure, it’s right here in Dane County, over by Verona somewhere. I thought for sure you...Richardson's cave, called by some the "Great Cave of Dane County." Documentation of the cave dates to 1845, but...Midtown Rd, continue west on Midtown Rd (crossing County M, and going past Woods Rd) until you get to the |  | | Journal (issue) | | ........... . . 4.00 PROSPICTING FOi GOI D ~ND SILVER by Sava1e .............. . ... . 2.50 HANDIOOK...Bogart .......................... PENNSYLVANIA AMETHYST ............................................................................................. AMETHYST lN GEORGIA. By A. S. F11r~·ro11 ...................................................... CHESTER COUNTY, PENN., RUTlLE ..................................in the southern part of the state (in N . Pinal County). The occurrence is quite interesting in that |  | | Journal (issue) | | jewelry soldering technique by Cress Kearny 8 16 MONTANA REVISITED Sapphires and moss agate are among the...- 5 I CAS11NG HANDBOOK E....,.....you nee•to bow ataout jewelry law e:-tweat c..U.S Whether you're...* * - What They Cost GEMSTONE BEADS; 14KGold, Silver, Gold Filled and Plated Beads; Glass. Shell. Plastic...COVER ... I -- Pictured on our cover are a magni- County, California; Baja California and ficent faceted...had a set of benitoite jewelry designed Benito County, California. For years and made by William McDonald |  | | Report (issue) | | 250 years, men have sought to extract gold and silver from these mountains. However, it was not until...of their mineral wealth. In addition to gold and silver, the region produced economic quantities of lead...that there were silver mines caused the mountain to be called Sierra de la Plata [Silver Mountains]. Spanish...southern ranges were "prolific in mines of gold, silver, and other precious stones." By the 1859 Pikes...Above: August sunrise on middle Blue Lake, Ouray County Photo Jack Brauer/WideRange Photo LLC, 2010 Facing |  | | Report (volume) | | 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...Shelby County, near Whiting Station and Calera; Talladega County, in several places. Bauxite. Cherokee |  | | Journal (issue) | | faceting & lapidary needs! 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If you have knowledge of bow one can be polished/ sharpened, please send me the...Grossularite-Golden in color Bar and then at Guffey's (m Montana), from Tanzania ... piecesupto 1-1/2carats. I had |  | | Book | | Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE...MOUNTAIN, Greenlee Co. Chalcedony SILVER BELL DISTRICTS, Pima Co. Garnet SILVER KING MINE, Pinal Co. Baritf...DELANEY, Madison Co. Quartz, (clear crystals) GARLAND COUNTY Quartz Crystals HOT SPRINGS, Garland Co. Malachite |  | | 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...mines in betray a gold deposit Arizona and Montana, (Left) Quarry of In Val di Serra. Trentlno...have behind extensive sometimes bits of native silver, zeolite, calcite, get stones for his temples |
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