 | | Report (chapter) | | Sandstones and the Bentheimer Sandstone in Lower Saxony and the Baumberger Sandstone in North Rhein-Westfalia...of historical buildings in Germany are made of sandstone and are in need of protection and preservation...an estimate of more than 10 000 historical sandstone quarries, about 140 are still mined today, but only...preserved churches built of characteristic green sandstone. Cretaceous sandstones of four regions in northern...Sandstones and the Bentheimer Sandstone in Lower Saxony and the Baumberger Sandstone in North Rhein-Westfalia |  | | Report (chapter) | | identified through the application of various types of sandstone of Miocene age, from those of Lower Miocene found...Jelšah and Rogaška Slatina. The inactive quarries in this region reveal traces of stonemasonry, while the...southeast Slovenia gravely threatened, the abandoned quarries identified represent potential sites for obtaining...Strtenica. The quarries of Miocene sandstone A number of inactive quarries of Miocene sandstone can be found...objects that were made of the sandstone originating in these inactive quarries were typically made by anonymous |  | | Book | | became greenstone; granite became granitic gneiss; sandstone was converted to quartzite; limestone to marble;...sediments. Exceptions are the oldest: the Jacobsville Sandstone (early Cambrian), a stream and lake deposit; and...of the Michigan Basin contains "red beds" of sandstone, shale, and minor limestone and gypsum (all under...and iron deposits in the Northern Peninsula, that region has been intensely prospected, especially in the...GROUP Iron and Dickinson Counties Jacobsville Sandstone u 0 N 0 ll:'. w I- 0 ll:'. 0.. ~ 0 .. |  | | Book (volume) | | CHEROKKE-PICKENS COUNTIES NELSON (Pickens Co.), a 300 sq. mi. region surrounding this town contains many pegmatite dike...Stone Mt.), areaQuartz crystals. LITHONIA: area quarriesCalcite, Epidote, Fluorite, Garnet, Thulite, Tourmaline...Feldspar, Quartz. STONE MOUNTAIN: two area granite quarriesBeryl, Feldspar, Hyalite opal; area granite...Elberton and Hartwell in Hart Co. The known mica district includes some 250 sq. mi., with most mining revolving...the Chattahoochee Ridge itacolumite (flexible sandstone); (b) Glade Cr., gravelsDiamond; regional creeks |  | | Book | | ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL Geology of the Bradford district . "';rt ~ ., ~ ~· -.,/". ' ... - ~ BRITISH... BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Geology of the Bradford district Sheet description of tl1e British Geological Survey...reference Wat.el's, C N. 2000. Geology of the Bradford district. Sheet description ofthe British Geological Survey...1nembers of the City of Bradford Metropolitmi District local authority, the Coal Authority, Mineral Valuers...1793-411501 NOTES Throughout this report the word ' district' refers to the area covered by the geological |  | | Report (issue) | | of iron ores of Minnesota, of the Lake Superior region, and of the United States. since 1884. . . . ....changed to a banded rock call ed gneiss, and sandstone may recrystallize to quartzite. lVlud that has...Knife Lake time. Before Middle Huronian time the region was elevated above sea level and eroded. Intrusions...intrusives. During this period the Lake Superior region developed into a structural basin. The thick, red...50± Gray to ferruginous shales White to brown sandstone 125 100 50 35 ~ ~ ~ Buff shaly dolomite Shales |  | | Report (issue) | | never documented by geologists working in the district during its decades of maximum activity. Hence...districts also was 1911 to 1920. The Marquette district peaked during 1941 to 1950. With declines in both...greenstone; . granite became granitic gneiss; sandstone was converted to quartzite; and shale became mica...HOUGKTON AND KEWEENAW COUNTIES MARQUETTE IRON DISTRICT, MARQUETTE COUNTY IRON AND DICKINSON COUNTIES...febite, parphyry, ond gronito 9nelH, lncludlng Republic Granite and Palmer Gneiss 0 ... ---- ,n,._ |  | | Book | | �������������������62 13. Albany Glauconitic Sandstone������������������������������������������������������������65...���������������65 14. Monticello Sandstone������������������������������������������������������������������������67...������������������71 17. Mineral Point White Sandstone ���������������������������������������������������������74...���������95 25. Dickeyville Ordovician White Sandstone��������������������������������������������99...���������������� 112 31. Boscobel Dolostone-Sandstone Quarry�������������������������������������������� |  | | Book | | . . . . . . . . . . . . 253 11.2.4 Limestone/Sandstone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....153 Archaic copper tools from the Lake Superior region, USA . . . . . . . . . . . . 155 Copper deposits...Aswan on the west bank of the Nile, carved out of sandstone rock cliffs about 1280 BCE . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . 270 11.10 Weathering of sandstone blocks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...earths (Sects. 48–69) found in the Mediterranean region and the Near East. His interest is focused on the |  | | Book (volume) | | collectors, even though the state produces more sandstone, silica sand and Fluorspar than any other state...Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar region. Fossil hunters are well aquatinted with the famed...Carboniferous system of repeated alterations of sandstone, shale, bituminous slates, thin bands of limestone...City Geode Location WARSAW, area rd. cuts, pits quarries, gravels, banks along regional creeks and streams...Silver, Smithsonite, Witherite. This Fluorspar region extends W into Pope Co. HENDERSON COUNTY TERRE |  | | Book (volume) | | collectors, even though the state produces more sandstone, silica sand and Fluorspar than any other state...Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar region. Fossil hunters are well aquatinted with the famed...Carboniferous system of repeated alterations of sandstone, shale, bituminous slates, thin bands of limestone...City Geode Location WARSAW, area rd. cuts, pits quarries, gravels, banks along regional creeks and streams...Silver, Smithsonite, Witherite. This Fluorspar region extends W into Pope Co. HENDERSON COUNTY TERRE |  | | Report (volume) | | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia ....................................uranium and vanadium minerals in the high plateau region of the West. The present bulletin, like the earlier... such as clay, granite, limestone, sand, and sandstone, are included because they constitute a very considerable...vol. 1, 1888. Branner, J. C., The zinc and lead region of north Arkansas: Arkansas Geol. Survey Ann. Kept...County, extensive quarries near Birmingham and Bessemer; Talladega County, several quarries. Used for road |  | | Report (volume) | | aggregates, as clay, granite, limestone, sand, and sandstone, are included, because they constitute a very...County, extensive quarries near Birmingham and Bessemer. Talladega County, several quarries. Clay (brick)...Corundum (emery). Found in various places in gold region, including Coosa County, near Mount Olive and Hanover;... Gneisses and mica schists of metamorphic region. Quarries at Tallassee Falls in Elmore County. Galena...County, Blue and Rock creeks. x Clay County, Idaho district. Cleburne County, Arbacoochee, Chulafinnee, Kemp |  | | Journal (issue) | | practices. In Europe there are more than 30,000 quarries and mines, producing more than 3 billion tonnes...that use industrial minerals as raw materials. Quarries and open pit mines may give rise to negative impacts...disseminated all over Europe. On the contrary; quarries and open pit mines occupy less than 0.1% of the...their extraction takes place in a large number of quarries and pits. The exploitation of these rocks and...European Geologist 36 | November 2013 – mines and quarries would be welcomed as a public good. It is, of |  | | Report (issue) | | the accompanying map (Plate I). Only ,_ mines, quarries, pits and works actually in operation and reporting...points, both in Sussex County. The Tra.p-rock quarries are chiefly in the Triassic area, and are scattered...Watctmng Mountains, Rocky Hill, etc. Tlle Granite quarries are in the Highlands, chiefly around Pompton....German Valley and Hibernia, Morris County. The Sandstone quarries are chiefly in the Triassic area, especially...Limestone, . .................................... Sandstone, . .................................... Granite |  | | Book | | levels Greenish grey, 'chamositic', clayey, pebbly sandstone weathering to rusty brown sand Very pale grey...green and reddish brown silty mudstone, sandstone and pebbly sandstone, dolomitic in part 90 to 740 Greenish...around King's Lynn and The Wash The King's Lynn district is one of great scenic contrast, including as...glaciation 18 000 . years ago, when much of the district was covered by ice. Finally, it records the history...the melting of the ice. The greater part of the district is taken up by The Wash and the marshlands reclaimed | | | Book | | Greenish grey. 'chan1ositic', clayey, pebbly sandstone weathering to rusty brown sand up CO 27 15...Reel, green and reddish brown silty mudstone, sandstone and pebbly sand,tone, dol01nilic in pan 90 co...1000437009 ntry around 1e Wash The !Zing's Lynn district is one of great scenic contrast, including as...glaciation 18 000 years ago, when much of the district ,.vas covered by ice. Finally, it records the...the 1nelting of the ice. The greater part of the district is taken up by -rhe Wash and the n1arshlands reclain1ed |  | | Book (edition) | | John G. Smock, and that for the Eocky Mountain region by Mr. C. Whitman Cross. To these gentlemen is...of the plateau portion of this field The basin region of the field lies to the southwest of Cullman county...for manufacture of fire brick. In the yellow sandstone of Red Mountain group, bordering Flagging stone...Springs, and at Pratt's ferry, on Cahaba river. Sandstone flags of Coal Measures, PtankShoal«, on North...gneisses and mica schists of metamorphic region. Fine quarries at Tallahassee falls on Tallapoosa river |  | | Report (issue) | | York, tind on the location, and ownership of the quarries of building stone, Ayas published by the State...in it, on the extent, location and statisof the quarries^ and on the markets and use of the stone in cities...incorporated in the descriptive notes of the quarries, so far as space would permit. The work of collecting...series. The desirability of a larger our leading quarries sufficient. Want their extension. is so evident...Potsdam sandstone Hudson 1 1 218 group Oneida conglomerate 218-219 Medina sandstone 219-2*21 |  | | Book (edition) | | 39 39 .39 42 INDEX MAP 40 21 THE GLACIATED REGION Gems ................................. 22 23 24...Fossils 58 WISCONSIN 59 LAKE SUPERIOR-GOGEBIC DISTRICT 59 Gems and Specimens . 59 Gems .69 69 69 69...Collectors may search the mine dumps, stream beds, quarries, hillsides, caves, alluvial deposits, and pegmatite...information about new road cuts, active gravel quarries, proposed construction, etc. 6. Most towns or...home a ton of it. Once in a while in the high mesa region of Red Shirt Table we saw some chalcedony of good |  | | Report (issue) | | descriptions of the various types of stone and the quarries where they are produced. The methods of fabrication...States Geological Survey are now inactive, such quarries are simply listed and reference given to descriptions..................... . GRANITES OF THE ST. CLOUD REGION ......................... ST. CLOUD PINK GRANITE.... • . . . . . . . • III THE MINNESOTA VALLEY REGION. . • • . . • • . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . ....ISLE-WARMAN CREEK REGION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . THE ARROWHEAD REGION ... '" THE |  | | Book | | as well as basalt, granite, limestone (and/ or sandstone), marble, and the clay minerals for baking into...delving beneath the surface or looking into nearby quarries, road cuts, and bluffs beyond the immediate boundaries...highway engineers as "traprock''); granites; sandstone and limestone (including dolomite) , both of which...deposits occur within rocky confines. Even though sandstone, limestone, and dolomite are homogenous "rocks"...i.e. , minerals: silicon dioxide, Si0 2 , for sandstone; calcium carbonate (calcite), CaCO 3 , for limestone; |  | | Journal (issue) | | -Cornparative Sections of the Perrnian in the Grange District, Co. Tvrone lY 47 L--THE SLIEVE BINNIAN TUNNEL...described si1nilar dykes from the l'vlourne Mountains district ; they regarded th e majority of these as being...Carboniferous Limestone and on the southeast by Triassic sandstone. At the surface, the beds dip at angles of 15°...comprises ' chiefly hard sandstones and grits, sandstone slate and hard slaty shales, few coal-seams or...borehole of the series, was sited in a disused sandstone quarry east of the Roman Catholic Chapel of Edendork |  | | Book | | G-EOLOGICAL SUCCESSION IN THE HORSHAM DISTRICT rfhe fc>rmations shown on the Horsham 1 to 50 000 map...Beds Soft mudstones a11d silty mudstone with sandstone and thin limestone beds Siltstone and fine-grained...mudstones Soft mudstones with a locall)' thick sandstone bed (Cuckfield Stone), and with tl1in shelly limestone...thick bed of massive sandstone (Ardingly Sandstone) in upper part over most of district Soft mudstones with...[3814 3477], near East Grinstead The Ardingly Sandstone forms picturesque tor-like crags throughout the |  | | Report (issue) | | the area in coal, clay and shale, limestone, sandstone, sand and gravel, molding sand, oil and gas, underground...formation I — Strata 50 below the "Stigmarian" sandstone 51 Stratigraphic relations 53 Paleontology...Strata between the base of the "Stigmarian" sandstone and the unconformity above the Rock Island (No...Lithologic characteristics 55 55 "Stigmarian" sandstone Underclay of the Rock Island (No. Rock Island...and the top of the Gilchrist shale 70 Basal sandstone Gilchrist 64 65 Lithologic characteristics |
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