 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Texas mineral locality INDEX Whereas Texas is well known for its vastness, cattle industry, and oil...I T S T O P O G R A P H Y A N D G E O L O G Y , Texas, the second largest state, has produced relatively...famous localities. A s this article will show, Texas has had—or currently has—nu merous mineral occurrences...produce good specimens; yet when specimens from Texas are sought in collections and dealers' stocks, few...some basic facts that help explain the situation. Texas has very little federal land in its mineralized |  | | Report (volume) | | School, New Haven. Delaware.........Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh University, South Bethlehem, Pa. Florida..........Mr. George H. Ashley, Washington, D. C. Texas............Dr. William B. Phillips, Austin. Vermont...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 |  | | Report (volume) | | 248 259 269 271 275 281 r 4 CONTENTS. Page. Texas...................................................New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas; to list all the literature consulted would be impracticable...Phillips, W. B., The mineral resources of Texas: Univ. Texas Bull. 365, Sci. Ser. 29, 1914. Among other...Scientific School, New Haven. Delaware____Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh University, South Bethlehem, Pa. Florida-______Dr... Prof. Florence Bascom, Bryn Mawr. Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh University, South Bethlehem. Rhode Island__Prof |  | | Book (volume) | | rocks are exposed as thick bands around the entire mountain system. The rising granite mass intruded the famed...an inexhaustible supply of cold artesian, Rocky Mountain snow melt water. Harney Peak is the crest of the...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...and a Southern Section, covering a somewhat larger area around Harney Peak. The northern section is characterized...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | each precisely defined lacality or center of an area are included in parentheses. A few of the most useful...location a~ included at the end of each entry. Adair County Chariton River (40-04-05N 92-4 I -23W). septarian...septarian concretions about 2 miles north of the Macon county line. CALCITE crystals enclosing bundles of acicular...hematite, quartz (Broadhead 1873b, 1877). Audrain County Mexico, in fire clay pits and spoil piles: PYRITE...Barton County McKarrow’s coal bank (37-37N 94-28W), 2.5 miles northeast of Liberal, and other area coal |  | | Book (edition) | | by Prof. John G. Smock, and that for the Eocky Mountain region by Mr. C. Whitman Cross. To these gentlemen...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 |  | | Report (issue) | | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Box Elder County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Cache County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Book (volume) | | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s...Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford,...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...DELAWARE, area Co. exposures of blue clay, as clusters and nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN |  | | Book (volume) | | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s...Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford,...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...DELAWARE, area Co. exposures of blue clay, as clusters and nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN |  | | Report (issue) | | occurrence of Colorado manganese ores.... The Iron Mountain or Wellsville deposit............%....... NV GIT...hate ci aioecetene Mroietehet neon ene Hinsdalet County. war. wicss cetera ctonetere nate GLa ore ister...localities. Rhodochrosite veins are common in the Rocky Mountain region, as, for instance, at Rico, Alma, Monarch...Pyrolusite Psilomelane Mn0O,. MnO,.H,O K,O BaO Wad; impure mixture of the oxides of Mn, Fe, Pb, ete...psilomelane. It is not a very common ore of manganese. WAD This mineral is a mixture of oxides of Mn, Fe, Pb |  | | Journal (issue) | | net SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 2023 Articles The Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England............only): $139/one year (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription...SPONSORING ORGANIZATIONS Robert Byers (2018–2024) Houston Area Mineral Society (HAMS) (2009–2023) Renato and Adriana...containing a wet and dry cave environment and a mine. He was active in the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society...TRINCHILLO TOURMALINE WITH LEPIDOLITE Cruzeiro Mine, Brazil 16 cm | w w w.FineMineral.com Fine |  | | Report (issue) | | "psilomelane-type" minerals Manganite, hausmannite, braunite Wad, bog manganese, rhodochrosite, rhodonite, spessartite...discussion 43 Commercial possibilities Sherman Valley area Location and general description History of mining...Bedford County Berks County Bradford County Bucks County Cambria County Centre County Chester County Cumberland...Cumberland County Reading Banks and White Rocks McCarrick prospect < ,.... Wharton mine Clever Mammoth...Mammoth and Laurel banks Delaware County Franklin County English bank Promise and Squire Stinger banks 90 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mineral Locality Index 300 T ennessee covers an area of 41,220 square miles in the southeastern United...(top left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...(left). Fluorite, 2.5 cm on edge, Elmwood mine, Carthage, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure...Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis Paris photo (2004). Figure 5 (far right page) |  | | Report (volume) | | --------Psilomelane type ________________________________ -Wad _________________________ ·-___________________ ...____________ __________ ___________ Schoolhouse mine and nearby prospects_ _ _ ______ __ _______ StonewalL___...________________ Prospects between Joshua Creek mine and Old Tavern prospect________________________...Descriptions of mines and prospects-Continued Campbell County-Continued Drinkard and nearby prospects _________________________... Nelson County, Va. Plans, projection, and section of the Stonewall mine, Appomattox County, Va. Geologic |  | | Report (volume) | | England crystalline area...................................... New England sedimentary area........................................................ Central Texas.................................................................................... 130 Rocky Mountain region.................................................................................. Wickes area...................................................146 147 147 148 149 151 151 152 152 152 Golconda area. ......................................... r... |  | | Report (issue) | | preparation of St. Lukes Hospital tract .. Godlove mine .. /d ore 79 79 8l 8l 8l f,ocation and geography...prospect 86 86 86 88 88 89 92 92 93 93 93 Capola Mountain lnine Little North Moulfain prospect Liberty...Springs prospects Gap Mountain prospect Scott prospect .. . . . Powells Fort mine Location and geography... I00 County Stephenson prospect 101 101 Gillett prospeet .. .. l0r Little Piney Mountain prospect...prospect Alleghany County X'alling Spring iron prospect r03 104 104 104 106 106 Covington prospect McGraw |  | | Report (issue) | | ………… 16 Braunite …………………………………………………………………….…….. 16 Wad ………………………………………………………………………….……….16 Carbonates……..................................... 34 Dona Ana County ...................................................................................... 36 Rincon mine ...................................................................................... 38 Sheriff mine ....................................................................................... 38 Grant County .............................................. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | buriedplacerdepositsof MokelumneHill, Caleveras County,California? Approximately 7,000 poundsof usablecrystals...Co. No. 4 .......... Miller Mountain ...... McEarls ............. Fisher Mountain ...... Diamond Total...Little Rock, Arkansas,west-southwest to McCurtain County,Oklahoma? Over 1,000Arkansascrystal.deposits havebeenexamined...SalineCounty,westsouthwest to Mt. Ida, in Montgomery County, Arkansas(Fig. 1). The depositsare principallycavity...MILES FIGURE 3. GEOLOGIG MAPANDSECTIONS OFTHECHANCE AREA, GARLAND GOUNTY, ARKANSAS mentoccur in orneara |  | | Report (volume) | | Production ________________ .__________________ Johnson County ___ ___ _ Shady Valley district _________________________...M. E. King prospect_ Maxwell mine___ _ _ Wright mine _______________-_________ Osborn and Hopper prospects_...Mines and prospects Continued. Johnson County Continued. Mountain City district ____ __________________...Goss mine ________ ___ _____________ Moody prospect_________________________'. _ Carter County '. _ __...Butler district _________________ __ _ __________ Elk mine __,.___________^_____ ______________ Dubault prospect |  | | Report (issue) | | situated in Chaffee County near Salida, in Gunnison County near lola, in Saguache County near Moffat, and...and in western San Miguel County Avere visited by the writer early in August, 1917. After that examination...Dolores County; the Westcliffe district, Custer County; and near Needleton, La Plata County. The present...in sandstone of Upper Triassic age in San Miguel County. MANGANESE ORE III COLOBADO. 63 BEDDED DEPOSIT...occurs in sandstone and shale in western San Miguel County. MANGANESE MINERALS. The manganese ores are composed |  | | Journal (volume) | | plumbogummite with yellow pyromorphite. Roughton Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. R.J. King Collection (ex...cavity lined with green malachite. Roughton Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Norman Thomson Collection...mines, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria: Part 3 Roughton Gill Mine Trevor F. Bridges, David Green, Michael S. Rumsey...Tayler 26-32 A review of the mineralogy of the area around Markfield, Leicestershire Francis Ince 32-44...mineralogy of the area around Groby, Leicestershire Francis Ince 44-62 A report on Hay Gill Mine, Caldbeck |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Lithos 46 Ž1999. 335–366 The Phillips pluton, Maine, USA: evidence of heterogeneous crustal sources and implications...UniÕersity of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742-4211, USA Received 5 January 1998; accepted 30 June 1998 Abstract...Source heterogeneity; Granite emplacement; Maine, USA 1. Introduction Improving our conception of processes...modified after Brown and Solar, 1998b. of the study area, which lies within the CMB of west-central Maine...to the NE of inhomogeneous migmatite Žpart of the WAD. within a LSZ surrounded by HSZ Žinclined dashes |  | | Report (issue) | | 4, A1 2 O 3 26.8, Na 2 O 16.3, Lenni, Delaware County. Crystals. Eyerman, 1911, 11. Composition: Analysis:...Sp.gr LOCALITIES: Berks County: Birdsboro, and Gickerville; Delaware County: Leiperville, Lenni (druses...Felton's farm (Chester), and Ward's quarry; Montgomery County: Sumneytown, and Perkiomenville ; Philadelphia:...cut east of Reading (probably Birdsboro), Berks County. White, Smith, 1910, 540. silky mass of radiating...42 9.86 4.77 13.60 100.69 2.277 LOCALITY: Berks County: Birdsboro. MESOLITE m Na Al Si3Oio.2H O 2 2 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ARTHUR E. SMITH, JR. 9118 Concho Street Houston, Texas 77036 ROBERT 0. FAY Oklahoma Geological Survey Norman...brochantite, and sphalerite. 0 k,,,ama, a state with an area of almost 70,000 square miles, is not known as the...counties. In addition, the TriState zinchead mining area, active for more than one hundred years, extends...southeastern Oklahoma. Only relatively recently has this area been seriously exploited by recreational and commercial...October 2014 Mineral Index by Counties Alfalfa County Carmen, 2 mi. NE of Carmen, 1 .1 mi. W of Highway |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | hydrohetaerolite, chalcophanite, crednerite,woodruffite,and wad. Another group of oxides appearsto have been formed...district,New Mexico, and the Aguila district, Mohave County,Arizona and severalother districts,have been closelystudied...district. Also, in the Little Florida Mountains, Luna County,New Mexico, three mineralbeltsmay be discerned;at...exploration in depth,to as muchas 500 feet at the Luna mine in the Little Florida Mountains,New Mexico, and...thousands of tons•Crescent mine, Washington;Buckeyemine, California; Club House mine, Arkansas. During this |
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