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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 |
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is the county seat and is situated in about the center of the county. I do not know if this mine is still...of the dealers ; however I did not ask from what mine these were from." ARIZONA—We recently received...Sea (in southern California —chiefly in Imperial County) one of the World's great geological freaks of...its shores." ARKANSAS—The Morning Star mine, in Marion County, Ark., has furnished many handsome specimens...smithsonite. Desiring to ascertain the location of this mine we petitioned the help of Byron C. Marshall, 204 |
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Fossil-Belemnite Soil-Greenwich Loam Series 29 30 31 * District of Columbia Dinosaur-Capitalsaurus fo, Fossil-Petrified...Garnet Rocks-Marble, Granite, Slate Mineral-Talc Fossil-White Whale 149 149 151 15Z 153 * Virginia Fossil-...world’s largest consumer of red iron ore. Iron ore mining ceased in Alabama in 1975 due to less costly imports...made the “Magic City” of Birmingham, Jefferson County “The Pittsburgh of the South” during the turn of...near Sylacauga, in Talladega County, being fine-grained and mostly white, ofexceptional purity and hardness |
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MINERAL FEATURE The Mineralogy of St. Lawrence County, New York: A Historical Sketch by Jay L. Lininger...Lawrence Mining King by Schuyler Alverson 108 HISTORIC MINERAL FEATURE The Enduring Legacy of Talc in the...the Bal.mat/Edwards District, Gouvereur, New York by Fred Totten 114 HISTORIC MINERAL FEATURE Zinc...A Historical Perspective of the Balmat/Edwards District by John Johnson 124 HISTORIC MINERAL FEATURE...EDITORIAL "The Finest Mineral Region in the World" County articles were also published in subsequent issues |
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MARCH, Ph.D. 1914 Issued by California State Mining Bureau McN. HAMILTON STATE MINERALOGIST F. F...Minerals of herewith Bulletin 67 of the State Mining California. This work was made possible at this...localities new and quently the The second list ^Mining' State Mineralogist. This known localities...literature of a general nature on the geology and mining industry of the State. bibliography of A. may...The excellent Vodges, Bulletin 30 of the State Mining Bureau, be referred to for such literature. The |
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like to know if any of them would be profitable to mine. "The black sample is from a well which I just drilled...as specimens. Clarksville is in southern Johnson County in N / W Arkansas. COLORADO — "Recently we took...natrolite. I also found what I believe is mesolite (snow-white with micro hairlike xls). All of the specimens...Manzanita Mercury Mine located one mile west of Wilbur Springs in S/W Colusa County in North California...California. The ore of the Manzanita Mine is red cinnabar but other minerals as native gold, calcite, marcasite |
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Menominee iron ranges, which were the impetus for mining and the resultant population growth in the area...Gogebic iron range, home of the well-known Montreal mine in Wisconsin. (My collecting experience has not...the town of Negaunee, and the first mine to open was the Jackson mine in 1845 (Boyum 1983).At that time...of the story, as they say, is history. Marquette County alone would eventually have 247 iron mines (Mulligan...labeling, however, was not the rule during much of the mining era here. Most specimens recovered in the early |
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50. II. Tertiary History of the G-rand Caiion District, with atlas, by Clarence E. Dutton, Capt. U. S... Geology of the Comstocls Lode and the Washoe District, with atlas, by George F. Becker. 1882. 4°. xv...of 21 sheets folio. Price $11.00. IV. Conistock Mining and Miners, by Eliot Lord. 1883. 4°. xiv, 451 pp...Price $1.20. VIII. Paleontology of the Eureka District, by Charles Doolittle Walcott. 1884. 4°. xiii...46 pi. and maps. Price $1.75. XII. Geology and Mining Industry of Leadville, Colorado, with atlas, by |
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1 D E J •LEGEND- MEXICO -^ Mining O Division Boundaries. Mining Division Offices. (6) PREFACE...a part of the Fourth Annual Report of the State Mining Bureau, by Henry G. Hanks, who was then State Mineralogist...''Minerals of California," of the California State Mining Bureau. In the thirty years which had elapsed since...published as Bulletin 91 of the California State Mining Bureau. Many additional species were included,...commercial borates. Lawsonite, first found in Marin county in 1895, has proved to be of great petrographic |
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Occurrence of irhtemite and adelite at the Mercur Mine, Tooele Co., Utah; the western hemisph ere's first...Carlin-type gold deposit), Tooele Co., Utah, a white, s ilky, fibrous material (see fig ure) was noted...and picropharmacolite at Mercur. A ll occur as white fibrous masses associated w ith calcite and frequently...cm quartz matrix whether it is an from Navegador Mine, Conselheiro Pena, Minas industrial product? Gerais...Teasing this year was vivianite from the Cigana Mine (very near Mineral News December 2003 the de |
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particular service in co- operating with the State ^Mining Bureau in making possible this addition to our...a part of the Fourth Annual Report of the State Mining Bureau, by Henry G. Hanks, who was then quently...the thirty years which elapsed since the State Mining Bureau. appearance of the second list, our knowledge...literature of a general nature on Die geology and mining industry of the State. The various kinds of minerals...Woodcock, formerly of the State Mining Bureau. Walter W. Bradley of the State Mining Bureau, M. Vonsen of Petaluma |
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limonile ........... Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine ~ransparent micro crystals on gossen...Copper aluminum silicate Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on...Derby mine White xlline lamellar mass with minor lepidolite . Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine !r2 Lustrous...Lustrous white twin xl groups, minor muscovite MM Lot 10-1'' lxl" lx2" I. 25 .50 I. 00 2.50 5... Austria 1 SWitzerland Aleine areas Fine large white twin xls on 1:;neisswith chlorite . ALLANITE Calcium |
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Freebern mica mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mobey (Burnham) mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Enterprise mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . Kingston (Bedford) mica mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . Richardson feldspar mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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west of Highway 38 Freebern mica mine Mobey (Burnham) mine Enterprise mine Sand Road (Card) quarry Dwyer...Road Kingston (Bedford) mica mine Richardson feldspar mine Glendower iron mine Road-cut at km 10.9, Westport...Hickey-Murphy lead mine Road-cuts at km 16.7, Westport Road McLaren phosphate mine Long Lake blue calcite...Lake zinc mine Gabbro quarry Road-cut on Highway 38 at km 57.6 Eagle Lake (Blessington) mine Sharbot Lake...(Frontenac Draper Lake) lead mine Lacey mica mine Stoness mine Matthews mine Feldspar quarry on Kingston-Westport-Perth |
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Kingston Range Wilderness Study Area, San Bernardino County, California U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1709-D...Kingston Range Wilderness Study Area, San Bernardino County, California By JAMES P. CALZIA, JAMES G. FRISKEN...Kingston Range Wilderness Study Area, San Bernardino County, California. (Mineral resources of wilderness study...California Desert Conservation Area, San Bernardino County, California. CONTENTS Summary Dl Abstract 1...Acknowledgments 4 Appraisal of identified resources 4 Mining history and current activity 4 Mineral deposits |
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42 Cliff Mine Gatineau Parkway occurrences Pinks Lake mine Wallingford Mine Laurentide Mine Fortin and...Gravelle Mine Chaput-Payne Mine McCloskey Field feldspar occurrence Canada Cement quarry Forsyth Mine Baldwin...Baldwin Mine Headley Mine Cantley - St-Pierre-de-Wakefield occurrences Foley Mine Nellie and Blanche Mine...Mine Blackburn Mine McLelland Mine Cote quarry Dacey Mine Horseshoe Mine Kitty Lynch, Kodak mines Seybold...Seybold (Moore) Mine Lafleche Caverns Lake Girard Mine Wakefield quarry Breckin Mine Templeton quarry Seybold |
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gold specimen comes from the Eagle’s Nest mine in Placer County, California. It is currently on display...Kids........................................... 38 Talc, New Hampshire Rockhound Symbols, Granite Word Search...standard 58-facet diamond, so we routinely buy old mine cuts and European cuts and re-cut them to our standards...the filter will ionize and will no longer block white light from the UV lamp. In effect, therefore, the...Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc.; Washington County Fairgrounds, 873 NE 34th Ave.; Fri. 12-6, Sat. |
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ROSIER MINE, HANCOCK COUNTY, MAINE ALDEN B. CARPENTER, and PHILIP C. FOSTER; The Cape Rosier mine is situated...Harborside in the town of Brooksville, Hancock County, Maine. According to U. S. Bureau of Mines Report...Report of Investigations No. 4344, the Cape Rosier mine produced approximately 10,000 tons of crude ore...The deposit is currently owned by the Penobscot Mining Corporation. The Cape Rosier deposit consists of...consist largely of talc, chlorite, and calcite in the immediate vicinity of the mine. The sulfide minerals |
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with the Friends of Mineralogy publisher John S. White Division of Mineralogy The Smithsonian Institution...Arthur Roe Famous Mineral Localities: The Brumado District, Bahia, Brazil..................................Engman BGA Design circulation manager Mary Lynn White the M ineralogies! R ecord, Post O ffice Box 7 8...David R. Hahn (Crystal Habit; Portland, ME) Hamel Mining and Minerals (Los Angeles, CA) Gary R. Hansen (Hansen...AZ) D. Vincent Manson (Santa Monica, CA) Maricopa Mining Corporation Gary & Carol Mathiasen (Mathiasen Miner |
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which contain red andalusite, blue kyanite, and white sillimanite, all in a single sample. These rocks...important species. Kyanite A.C. Prospect, Union County, Georgia. This is the most magnificent exhibition...Kyanite show intersecting textures. Diamantina District, Minas Gerais, Brasil. 84A6(a) 5 x 5 cm 5.00 Highly...50 White Kyanite Clover, South Carolina. Quartzite (6 x 9 cm) with pyrite grains and small white kyanite...Crystalline, white. 46C7360 ½ Kg 13.50 7.90 Sillimanite Green Prospect, Hart County, Georgia. Enormous |
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and I want to thank Fred Totten of the Governeur Talc Company at Balmat, New York, and C. MacDonald Grout...provide an account of his experiences in the Sterling mine. Don Newsome, first president of the Fluorescent... Some Early Day Collecting / 32 In the Sterling Mine / 40 Building a Collection / 52 Preparation and...Ogdensburg, New Jersey / 78 The Balmat-Edwards District, New York / 84 The Colorado Plateau / 87 Evaporite...color under long wave. Calcite from Terlingua, Texas, is a spectacular example of this, fluorescing bright |
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and I want to thank Fred Totten of the Governeur Talc Company at Balmat, New York, and C. MacDonald Grout...provide an account of his experiences in the Sterling mine. Don Newsome, first president of the Fluorescent...31 Some Early Day Collecting / 32 In the Sterling Mine / 40 Building a Collection / 52 Preparation and...Ogdensburg, New Jersey / 78 The Balmat-Edwards District, New York / 84 The Colorado Plateau / 87 Evaporite...color under long wave. Calcite from Terlingua, Texas, is a spectacular example of this, fluorescing bright |
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them not hitherto or elsewhere discovered The Mica mining industry, for example, has brought to a Pi 7...York, has spent many months in explorations and mining for these mineral rarities, and has himself added...B. boring gold region. for notes of the mica mining And to Prof. A. A. Julien the survey occurrence...Braunite. 55. Hausmannite. 98. 56. Diaspore. 99. Talc. 57. Goethite. Bornite. 92. Cyanite. 93. Topaz...ities and suggestions from Mrs. H, A. Burdick county, of Mr. J. of A. D. Stephenson of Statesville |
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of Highway Freebern mica mine 8 y Mobey (Burnham) mine 9 Enterprise mine 10 38 38 Sand Road (Card)...(Bedford) mica mine 12 13 14 14 1D 1 16 16 17 Richardson feldspar mine Glendower iron mine Road-cut at...Hickey-Murphy lead mine Road-cuts at km 16.7, Westport Road McLaren phosphate mine Long Lake blue calcite...calcite occurrence Long Lake zinc mine Gabbro quarry Road-cut on Highway 38 at km 57.6 17 brucite occurrence...occurrence 18 Eagle Lake (Blessington) mine 18 Sharbot Lake road-cuts on Highway 19 ie, 38, kr 72 |
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enteri versity of Roches Harold L. Ailing's the mining distri* Adirondack Mou somed into a lifet New York...as tools, weapons and ornamentation long before white settlers set foot in the area. It is reported that...searching for silver near Lake Sanford in Essex County discovered magnetite in 1826, but an excess of...Rochester; the main Public Library of Buffalo and Erie County; and the Crandall Public Library (Holden Research...ciifce—Westchester County.................. Tne McLear pegmatite—5t. Lawrence County.................. |