 | | 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 (issue) | | ¥ TEXAS ROCKS AND \ r - An Amateur’s Guide ;s ROSELLE M. GIRARD A b OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY V N IVERSITY...The University of Texas Austin, Texas Peter T. Flawn, Director Guidebook 6 TEXAS ROCKS AND MINERALS...Rock identification charts Descriptions of some Texas rocks and minerals Anhydrite .....................Composition, hardness, and specific gravity of some Texas minerals Pace 25 26 39 40 43 43 43 44 45 46 47...81 84 85 85 87 87 88 89 90 93 94 94 95 97 99 Texas Rocks and Minerals Books about rocks and minerals |  | | Book (volume) | | Fourche and Cheyenne rivers. These pine covered mountains, higher than the Alleghenies, culminate in Harney...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...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 |  | | Report (issue) | | 00unse Geology of the Solitario, Trans-Pecos Texas Charles E. Corry WOCE Hydrographic Programme Office...Dallas, Texas 75222 Fred W. McDowell Department of Geological Sciences University of Texas at Austin...Austin Austin, Texas 78712 Kenneth A. Phillips P.O. Box 54 Arvada, Colorado 80001 SPECIAL PAPER a ss a ...ion Data Geology of the Solitario, Trans-Pecos Texas / Charles E. Corry. p. cm.—(Special paper ; 250)...(Geology)—Texas—Presidio County. 2. Domes (Geology)-Texas—Brewster County. 3. Geology—Texas—Presidio County |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (volume) | | vigorous pursuit of the Indians through the worst mountains he had ever seen had led them to believe that... 1854 a party of Pueblos went into the Raton Mountains to hunt for deer and antelope. These Indians,...between the Indians of the plains and those of the mountains helped prevent a coalition of the Plains Indians...located on the river near pools and near the mountains. There was a cross here erected by Rodriguez the...p. 290. Archives Collection. The University of Texas. INDIAN PUEBLOS 23 Who were the Tecolotes of |  | | Report (volume) | | it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish..........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 |  | | Report (issue) | | THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN ANNUAL REPORT Foreword (1)environmental impact statements that are...the Governor of Texas and (2) permit applications that are submitted to the Surface Mining and Reclamation...Commission of Texas and to the Environmental and Consumer Health Protection Division of the Texas Department...of the Bureau are published in The University of Texas Publication series; its own series include Reports...status of current XIS, personnel activities, of Texas resources and governmental agencies, The Bureau |  | | Report (volume) | | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia ....................................248 259 269 271 275 281 r 4 CONTENTS. Page. Texas...................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish |  | | Book (edition) | | YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...and consump tion, or better and cheaper means of mining, extraction, and convey ance to market, may in...correspondence has been carried on with geologists, mining engineers, and other local authorities, and various...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 |  | | Report (volume) | | ............ Reconnaissance from Cline, Uvalde County, to Eagle Pass........... Reconnaissance from Eagle...and Uvalde quadrangles (eastern Kinney County .and Uvalde County).......................................................... 73 74 74 76 76 77 Vieja Mountains east of San Carlos .............................Carlos and other Trans-Pecos Texas coal fields and condition of mining ................................Eocene coal fields of the Middle Kio Grande in Texas.................................. II. The Rio Grande |  | | Report (volume) | | Geol. Soc.-Abilene Geological Society. Abilene, Texas. Acta Crystallographica. Cambridge, England. . Ala...Washington, D. C. A.I.M.E. Trans.-American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Transactions. New York...Ontario. Canadian Inst. Mining and Metallurgy Trans.-Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Transactions...-Canadian Mining and Metallurgical Bulletin. Montreal. Canadian Min. J our.-Canadian Mining Journal. Garden... Del. Field & Lab.-Field & Laboratory. Dallas, Texas. Fieldiana Geology. Chicago. Fieldiana Geology Mem |  | | Book | | stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting |  | | Book | | QUICKSILVER Terlingua and the Chisos Mining Company by KENNETH BAXTER RAGSDALE Foreword by JOE B. FRANTZ...50 mercury production began in the Big Bend of Texas in the late 1800s, and by the end of World War I...outset this mining empire was ruled by Howard E. Perry, a Chicago industrialist whose Chisos Mining Company...suit brought against him by the adjacent Rainbow mine, he could boast that he had “paid them off with...life (and not in¬ frequently the private lives of mine employees) were dominated by Perry in the name of |  | | Book | | Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin...of commercial mining is also long, beginning with the Kenya opal mines of 4000 B.C. Mining began with gemstones...gemstones, instead of metallic ores, and mining for turquoise was enormously extended throughout the...had been sending great expeditions to prospect and mine for it throughout the Sinai Peninsula since at least...been discovered on the flanks of the Caucasus Mountains in the land of Colchis (now Soviet Georgia). The |  | | Report (volume) | | 27-36. Minneapolis, Minn. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Transactions, vols. 30-35; Bimonthly...Canada. Canadian Mining Institute: Journal, vols. 4-7. Ottawa, Canada. Canadian Mining Review: vols. 20-24... 42-46. Colorado Springs, Colo. . . . Colorado Mining Bureau: Bulletins, nos. 4 and 5; Report State Bureau...Proceedings, vols. 8 and 9. Davenport, Iowa. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 1, no....vols. 17-21. Chapelhill, N. C. Engineering and Mining Journal: vols. 71-80. New York, N. Y. Engineering |  | | Report (volume) | | the future: Just, E. ing: Burwell, E. B., Jr., 4. Mining geology, retrospect and Index fossils: Stephenson... Landform interpretation, stereoSearch for new mining districts: Nolan, T. B., 1. pairs: Powers, W. E...Pub. Co. Texas, Tordilla Hill area, color: Shale nomenclature: Clark, T. H. ,6. South Texas Geol. Soc...described. Div. Mines, 1; Jenkins, O. P., Choctaw County, Highway 17 area: 3. Toulmin, L. D., Jr., 3. Minor:...limestone: Lamar, Shotts, R. C., 5. J. E., 11. Gold, mining districts: Pallister, Trace elements and potash |  | | Report (volume) | | of Science A. I. M. E__. American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Aardrijksk Aardrijkskundig...cientiflca Circular' Classe classification Company, County Collections Committee Communications Comparative...Devonian development diagram Direccidn Dissertation district distribution Division Doctoral, Document Doctoral...Meteorological, etc. microscopic, etc. Mimeographed Mineral, Mining mineral resources Mineralogic, etc. Miscellaneous...Institution, Mtn______- Mountain etc. Mts_______ Mountains internac __ Tnternat___. intro_____ intrus___ |  | | Book (edition) | | are the longest rivers, biggest cities, highest mountains, largest lakes, oceans and seas. Maps of climate...07 Western USA 15m 58,59 North Central USA 1:5m_ 60,61 South Central USA 1:5M 62,63 1:5M USA & Canada:...Hawaii 1:25M&1:5M 66 Florida & South East USA 1:5mM 67 USA: Atlantic Seaboard 1:25M 685 Caribbean 1:10M...AMERICAN SAMOA STATUS: Unincorporated Territory of USA (see UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) AREA: 197 sq km (76...this may drop to —26°C (—15°F) in the northern mountains. Rainfall varies between 10 and 40cm (4—16in) |  | | Report (volume) | | are as follows: COLORADO. Mineralogy. Montrose County, uranium-vanadium deposits: Weeks, A. D., 13R....Iron, Cook County, titaniferous magnetite: Grout, F. F., 5. IRON. Minnesota, Cook County, titaniferous...and have not been searched completely. A.I.M.E., Mining Geology Geophysics Div. Ann. Mtg., Abs. Tech. Papers;...Br. Abs. American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, Mining, Geology, and Geophysics Division...Technical Papers; Mining Branch Abstracts. New York. A.I.M.E. Trans. American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical |  | | Book (edition) | | the longest rivers, biggest cities, | highest mountains, largest lakes, _ oceans and seas. | aes Sere...information from the Flag Research Center, Massachusetts, USA Mr. P.J.M Geelan, Place-name consultant Mr Michael...56,57 Western USA 1:5m 58,59 North CentralUSA 1:5m 60,61 SouthCentral USA 1:m 62,63 USA & Canada: The...California & Hawaii 1:25M&15M 66 Florida & SouthEast USA 15m 67 USA: AtlanticSeaboard 1:25m 68 Caribbean 1:0M 69...the territory is mountainous and the northern mountains. Rainfall varies belargely unfit for cultivation |  | | Report (volume) | | Meetings. Washington, D. C. American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers: Technical Publications...Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Transactions vols. 43, 44; Canadian Mining and Metallurgical...Bulletins 333-356. Montreal, Canada. Canadian Mining Jpurnal vols. 61, 62. Garclenvale, Quebec. Carnegie...vols. 56, 57. Chapel Hill, N. C. Engineering and Mining Journal vols. 141,142. New York, N. Y. Engineering...5, 6. Austin, Texas. Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mines, Mining and Geology Information |  | | Book | | the north, the mountains of Central America and the Antilles; on the south, the mountains of Trinidad,...of 1931. The stratigraphy and structure of the mountains of Central America have been the Liebeswerk of...Nevertheless, the internal structure of these mountains, and of those of the Greater Antilles as well...graduates in geology, who was sent to Colombia by the Texas Company in 1930. On his return, he added to my list...Ordovician of western Sonora Ordovician of El Paso, Texas Devonian of Sonora Mississippian and Permian ae |  | | Report (volume) | | Advancement of Science A. I. M. E__ American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Aardrijksk__ Aardrijkskundig...cientifica Circular Classe classification Company, County Collections Committee Communications Comparative...Devonian development diagram Direcci6n Dissertation district distribution division Doctoral, Document Doctoral...Meteorological, etc. microscopic, etc. Mimeographed Mineral, Mining mineral resources Mineralogic, etc. Meddel_ _...Monatsschrift manuscript Mount Meeting Mountain Mountains Museo, Museum, etc. n______:_ new internac___ |
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