 | | Report (issue) | | Z = 4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Thomas Range, Utah, USA. 7.11 (10), 5.57 (9), 8.98 (8), 3.55 (7), 3.30 (7)...6 29.44 55.78 [7.02] 101.28 (1) Anderson mine, Arizona, USA; average of 8 electron microprobe analyses...Occurrence: In “opal" veinlets in rhyolite, agglomerates, sandstones and limestones. Association: “Opal," “chalcedony... carnotite, margaritasite. Distribution: In the USA, in Utah, at the Autunite No. 8 and Good Will claims...from the Jackpile mine, Laguna, Valencia Co.; in Wyoming, in the Silver Cliff mine, near Lusk, Niobrara |  | | 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 |  | Outerbridge, W. F., Staatz, M. H., Meyrowitz, R., Pommer, A. M. (1960) Weeksite, a new uranium silicate from the Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah. American Mineralogist, 45 (1-2) 39-52 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | NEW URANIUM SILICATE FROM THE THOMAS RANGE, JUAB COUNTY, UTAHI 1\{. H. Staetz, R. llbvnowtrz, awo A' M'...ABSTRACT California, New Mexico, Mexico, Arizona, and Texas' Wyoming, strong; a:1'596' 60o; dispersion r>v'...localitiesin Arizona, California, 1\4exico, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming. Week.ite, in its known occurrences'is...colorado for data on the mineral from the Mammoth mine, Texas; to T. C. McBurney for a specimenand data...of weeksite enclosed by thin botryoidal bands of opal. East side of Thomas Range. X38. noted in this |  | | Book (edition) | | and Washington occur the many types of agate, opal and petrified this region is noted. The agate...feldspar quarries in pegmatite deposits, mines and mine dumps, and from "float" deposits, minerals loose...should always ask permission it may be un- or a mine dvmip. Cleanliness around a camp site and removal...collectors because a many material others of the Texas ranches are closed few carted away agate by the...Lincoln Co. Todd's Branch, Mecklenberg Co. Portis mine, Franklin Co. Muddy Creek headwaters, McDowell |  | | Book | | * Alaska Mineral-Gold Gem-Jade Fossil-Woolly Mammoth * Arizona Gemstone-Turquoise Mineral-Garnet Fossil-Eubrontes...Rock-Prairie Agate Gemstone-Blue Agate Fossil-Mammoth Soil-Holdrege Series River-Platte River * Nevada...Metal-Silver Precious Gemstone-Virgin Valley Black Fire Opal Semiprecious Gemstone-Iurquoise Rock-Sandstone Soil-Orovada...Washington Gem-Petrified Wood Fossil-Columbian Mammoth * South Dakota Mineral-Rose Quartz Gemstone-Fairburn...made the “Magic City” of Birmingham, Jefferson County “The Pittsburgh of the South” during the turn of |  | | Catalog/List | | Worldwide Headquarters 3500 Maple Avenue • Dallas, Texas 75219 Phone 214-528-3500 • 877-HERITAGE (437-4824)...gorgeous crystalline Gold from the famous 16 to 1 Mine in California, weighing 63.81 troy ounces; and a...examples like a Sweet Home Rhodochrosite, a Kelly Mine Smithsonite, and a Tsumeb Dioptase. This selection...can join us on Saturday, November 4 in Dallas, Texas for this live auction. We will be having events...Gemstone: Pink Tourmaline - 7.85 Cts. California, USA Pink Tourmaline is one of the most popular and recognizable |  | | Catalog/List | | Worldwide Headquarters 3500 Maple Avenue • Dallas, Texas 75219 Phone 214-528-3500 • 877-HERITAGE (437-4824)...of 2018, which will be taking place in Dallas, Texas on Saturday, December 15 at 11AM CST. We hope you...Gemstone: Cuprite - 50.58 Cts. Ogonja Mine (Onganja Mine; Emke Mine; Emka; Otjisongati) Ogonja (Onganja)...Gemstone: Cuprite - 84.47 Cts. Ogonja Mine (Onganja Mine; Emke Mine; Emka; Otjisongati) Ogonja (Onganja)...11.94 Cts. Sweet Home Mine Mount Bross, Alma District, Park Co. Colorado, USA This adorable pink-red |  | | Journal (issue) | | Milpillas mine. By Bob Jones 16 PREHISTORIC TEXAS Lubbock landmarks feature dinosaur and mammoth fossils... particularly the Concho pearls of San Angelo, Texas. —Editor Concho Pearls Kudos Helen Serras-Herman’s...others, at an auction. I was told it was taken from a mine in Alaska called Aurora Borealis in the ’60s. I...MY BEST OF MY 13 OPAL BUYING TRIPS IN THAT I WAS FORTUNATE TO FIND MANY TOP GEM OPAL PARCELS AND A GREAT...ER-PEDY-LUCKY-TRIP-13/ WE ARE NOW SELLING WELO OPAL CABOCHONS ON OUR WEBSITE! CPSPP&C17-3oz…Colorful |  | | Catalog/List | | Worldwide Headquarters 3500 Maple Avenue • Dallas, Texas 75219 Phone 214-528-3500 • 877-HERITAGE (437-4824)...auction on Saturday August 18, 2018 in Dallas, Texas include the following: • An impressive slice of...famed “Los Angeles” fall • A polished Woolly Mammoth tusk that is preserved in some of the most intense...(5) graduated Tourmaline crystals from the Paprok Mine of Afghanistan • A giant Rwandan Amethyst gemstone...museum-quality mineral association from the Tsumeb Mine featuring Azurite and Smithsonite • An enormous |  | | Journal (issue) | | What’s New 229 Illustrious Opals Series | Mintabie Opal Report | The Impact of COVID-19 on African Communities...Mongolia | Natrolite from Java, Indonesia | A Second Opal from Indonesia with an Insect Inclusion | Bicoloured...chrysocolla chalcedony from Taiwan, Indonesia and USA. This pendant/brooch designed by Paula Crevoshay...ct piece of chrysocolla chalcedony from Arizona, USA, that was carved by Lehrer, and is accompanied by...Chrysocolla Chalcedony from Taiwan, Indonesia and the USA, and Their Separation By Min Ye and Andy H. Shen |  | | Book (edition) | | McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...gemandmineralmuseum.arizona.edu) is located in the old Pima County Courthouse building at 115 North Church Avenue...on the market. The mines at Bisbee, in Cochise County, have produced large quantities of gem-quality...mineral stamp issued in 1992. At Morenci, in Greenlee County, gem-quality azurite was also commercially recovered...cut parallel to the grain. The Blue Ball Mine, in Gila County, has produced thousands of azurite nodules |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | July 8th, 1951, to French Creek Mines, in Chester County, Penn. When sixty-one rockhounds pounded the old...1951 show comprised one of the high spots of the mammoth display." Only 30% of the 56,000 square feet of...Newark Museum for a collecting trip to the Siderite mine at Roxbury and the Kyanite diggings at Judd's bridge...and packs we climbed the long hill to the Siderite mine. By 4:00 P. M. holes three feet deep could be found...Hampshire localities were: the Ruggles mine at Grsfton Center, the Palermo mine at North Groton and the Fluorite |  | | Catalog/List | | mineral, "At were of large, prisms, of this mine have been obtained, more Note. - Galena offer...in the specimens Dundasite, bunches samples Mine, of occurs lode. beautiful white large more...originally Cornish mining ceeding by colour, Mine fractures of great the mineral often Mount ...extremely some rarely Anglesite. Embolite, back Mine. with minute of small of capping gossan the...of Don Blas, it In origin. and Madre, Presidio, 1857 it, and aerolite, considered was |  | | Book (volume) | | 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...tributary gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: area ridges, slopes, stream...stream beds, etc. petrified wood, wood opal; along the Grand R. though entire Co., regional banks, breaks |  | | Journal (issue) | | 515 Narragansett Park Drive, Pawtucket, RI 02861 USA • 24 punches (2.3 to 25 mm) • 49 mm steel dapping...Mouawad Campus 5345 Armada Drive Carlsbad, CA 92008 USA T +1 760 603 4000 T +1 800 421 7250 E admissions@gia...have on your bench. I have many from Wubbers on mine. They come in a variety of shapes — oval, round... You can use them for so many things. I’ve used mine for shaping ring shanks, wire wrapping, shaping...tourmalines, ruby, emerald, tanzanite, amethyst, and opal. The new Pantone colors for spring are vibrant and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Dale, N. C. 1924. The box-vein of Lyomdale, Lewk County, New York. New York State Museum Bulletin 251:134-48... nacrite, natrolite, nenadkevichite, nepheline, opal, pectolite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, rhabdophane, rhodochrosite...section of a 1.6cm graphite sphere from Sussex County, New Jersey, showing a radial texture and smooth...Graphite in ore: An unusual occurrence at the Sterling mine. The Picking Table 3ql):ll-13. Kvasnitsa, V. N....Saphorin, Switzerland. URANIUM MINERALS OF MAINE, USA, GRANITE PEG MATITES. K T King, P.O. Box 90888, Rochester |  | | Catalog/List | | Worldwide Headquarters 3500 Maple Avenue • Dallas, Texas 75219 Phone 214-528-3500 • 877-HERITAGE (437-4824)...are also online, we would welcome you in Dallas, Texas to see the preview in person and to attend the auction...Slocum Gallery Annex at 1518 Slocum Street, Dallas, Texas 75207. The preview will be in the same location...Meteorite Slice Iron, IAB—MG Imperial County, California, USA Found: 1990 The Ocotillo Meteorite was...Additionally, these pieces have nice “veins or streams” of Opal running throughout the matrix which represents the |  | | Book (volume) | | ...........................................444 Texas .................................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map ..................................................................45 Arizona – Yuma Co. Hull Mine Site Map ...................................... |  | | Book (edition) | | Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...District, Cochise County 64 The Tombstone District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal...Pinal County 78 Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 - • Vll The Cameron Area 85 Breccia...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites PART... Apache County 435 Cochise County 436 Coconino County 437,438 Gila County 439 Graham County 440 Greenlee |  | | 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...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; |  | | Book (volume) | | chert, translucent chalcedony, jasp-agate and common opal, rivaling in beauty the Arizona agatized wood. This...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 |  | | Book (volume) | | chert, translucent chalcedony, jasp-agate and common opal, rivaling in beauty the Arizona agatized wood. This...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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | length of arsenolamprite in matrix from Alacaran Mine (Pampa Larga, Copiapo, Chile). All the specimens...Precious Stones report stated that the Himalaya Mine was brought into notice in 1898 by Mr. Charles Russell... A. E. Heighway who had operated the tourmaline mine? And how did this lead to the work by the Himalaya...well-earned since he was 6 foot, 3 inches in height (USA passport app Iication 1921 ). As a canoer and sail...as living in Vandervilt Township, San Bernardino County, CA. His Mineral Industry report of 1900 on California |  | | Journal (issue) | | What You Need to Know to Set, Wear, and Facet FIRE OPAL Flush Setting DEMYSTIFIED, p. 72 Plus! Make a Ring...515 Narragansett Park Drive, Pawtucket, RI 02861 USA • Hammer & shape necklaces • Chrome plated cast...Amanda Hagerman Mexican Fire Opal 26 ON FIRE! Smokin’ Stones: Mexican fire opal by Sharon Elaine Thompson...THE BOX Mexican fire opal facet design by Jim Perkins 30 FACETING FIRE Fire opal gem cutting tips by...look already includes or would work well with fire opal, you’re in luck: it’s called out for its warm, sunny |  | | Catalog/List | | Worldwide Headquarters 3500 Maple Avenue • Dallas, Texas 75219 Phone 214-528-3500 • 877-HERITAGE (437-4824)...Devonian, Silica Shale Formation Sylvania, Ohio, USA This is an almost pristine specimen of the classic...maximus Ordovician, Richmond Formation Mt. Orab, Ohio, USA This classic specimen of Isotelus maximus, the State...Edwardsville Formation Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA This robust little example is of the same genus as...Edwardsville Formation Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA This small but exceptional slate block features an |
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