 | | 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) | | geologic research in Texas and was noted for his work on igneous rocks in west Texas. The geological fraternity...fraternity of the State and the mineral industry of Texas will miss him as a scientist, a citizen, and a friend...Bureau of Economic Geology of The University of Texas completed its 52nd year of research and public service...information agency on mineral facts and problems in Texas. It also compiles and publishes geologic maps with...graduate instruction in geology at The University of Texas. The Mineral Technology Laboratory of the Bureau |  | | 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...Amateur’s Guide By ROSELLE M. GIRARD Sketches by Bill M. Harris t t m ’it.) February 1964 Second Printing...Rock identification charts Descriptions of some Texas rocks and minerals Anhydrite .....................minerals (argentite, cerargyrite, native silver) Sulfur Talc and soapstone.......................... Topaz . |  | | Report (issue) | | print of high-calcium Edwards Limestone, Real County, Texas, showing cross sections of pelecypod and gastropod...organized research bureaus of The University of Texas. Established in 1909, it has for 53 years cartied...research and public service in earth science and Texas mineral resources as follows: (1) basic geological...Bureau publishes major reports in The University of Texas publication series; it also has its own series of...published: ( 1 ) two major reports in The University of Texas Publication series (Nos. 6120 and 6210) ; ( 2 ) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Thermochronology of the Grenville Orogeny in west Texas Stephen W. Grimes a,∗ , Peter Copeland b b a Department...Geological Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA Department of Geosciences, University...Houston, 4800 Calhoun Road, Houston, TX 77204-5007, USA Received 7 April 2003; accepted 8 December 2003...the metamorphic core of the Grenville Orogen in Texas. Unlike the correlative Llano uplift, 500 km to...extend the duration of Grenville orogenesis in Texas by ca. 115 million years. The 1000–980 Ma time period |  | | Report (issue) | | GEOLOGY THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN University Station, Box X Austin, Texas 78712 RESEARCH AND ADMINISTRATIVE...Geology is a research bureau of The University of Texas at Austin; it also functions as a State agency....1909, it has for 61 years been recognized as the Texas State Geological Survey; its Director fills the...Bureau is engaged in research and public service in Texas geology. It carries on basic research to further...and the natural earth processes that operate in Texas. The applied program is focused on earth resources |  | | Report (issue) | | ECONOMIC GEOLOGY BEG 5.5 A5 1972 The University of Texas at Austin W. L,Fisher, Director BUREAU OF ECONOMIC... BUREAU O F ECONOMIC GEOLOGY The University of Texas at Austin W. L. Fisher, Director RESEARCH AND ADMINISTRATIVE...Geology is a research bureau of The University of Texas at Austin; it also funckions as a state agency....1909, it has for 63years been recognized as the Texas State Geological Survey; its director fills the...Bureau is engaged in research and public service in Texas geology. It carries on basic research to further |  | | Report (issue) | | Resources A DIVISION OF NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY Proceedings of the 31st Forum on...87801 SOCORRO, 1996 11 NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY Daniel H. Lopez, President NEW MEXICO...ESSER, Lab Technician ROBERT W. EvELeth, Senior Mining Engineer NANCY S. GILSON, Assistant Editor KATHRYN...and rocks of the tri-state border region— West Texas, southern New Mexico, and northern Chihuahua Kenneth...Geological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, Texas 79968, USA Abstract—Industrial minerals |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the "Keystone Newsletter.") Do you know why many quarry owners will not grant permission to collectors...disastrous. 7. REMEMBER YOU ARE A GUEST WHILE IN A QUARRY. NEVER AT ANY TIME DISTURB TOOLS OR MACHINERY....dumped in quarries. Be a good guest and treat the quarry or mine site as your own place. 8. Watch out for...Charles Belz, Robert Eisenhauer, Lehighton Donnelly, Bill Hunt, Richard Hickson, Robert Ennis and Charles...of M. S. P. enjoyed a perfect July day in Eureka Quarry. Bob Ennis, Wilkes Barre, was home on furlough |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | of nonfuel minerals and a chapter on trends in mining and quarrying in the metals and industrial mineral...State mineral production and mineral production by county were prepared in the Division of Statistics and...Division of Geology. Texas: Bureau of Economic Geology, The University of Texas at Austin. Utah: Utah...and Ray C. Gilbert .. .' . . . . . . . . . . . • Texas, by Doss H. White, Jr., and L. Edwin Garner . ....this report. Name State____________ SECTION 2. County _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ Stocks. production, end |  | | Report (issue) | | ineral I nformation I I Basic Geologic Research in Texas Environmental and Conservation Problems Systematic...Economic Geology Environmental Geologic Atlas of the Texas Coastal Zone. Description of the Atlas is given...GEOLOGY THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN University Station, Box X Austin, Texas 78712 RESEARCH AND ADMINISTRATIVE...Geology is a research bureau of The University of Texas at Austin; it also functions as a State agency....1909, it has for 62 years been recognized as the Texas State Geological Survey; its Director fills the |  | | Report (issue) | | Geology 1 I I The University of Texas at Austin Austin, Texas W. L. Fisher, Director BUREAU OF ECONOMIC...Geology Building, Main Campus THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN W. L. FISHER, DIRECTOR LABORATORIES Balcones...Geology is a research bureau of The University of Texas at Austin; it also functions as a quasi-state agency...1909, it has for 64 years been recognized as the Texas State Geological Survey; its Director fills the... both basic and applied, and public service in Texas geology and natural resources. The program of applied |  | | Book | | Fossil-Belemnite Soil-Greenwich Loam Series 29 30 31 * District of Columbia Dinosaur-Capitalsaurus fo, Fossil-Petrified...Gem-Grossular Garnet Rocks-Marble, Granite, Slate Mineral-Talc Fossil-White Whale 149 149 151 15Z 153 * Virginia...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...feet thick, occurs near Sylacauga, in Talladega County, being fine-grained and mostly white, ofexceptional |  | | Report (issue) | | I F+&?i~'~,,-, id b THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS A5 - -- BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY Applied to Resource...Superposed Elongate Pennsylvanian- rtih-Centml Texas," by L, F. Brown, Jr. T H E BUREAU OF ECONOMIC...organized research bureaus of The University of Texas. Established in 1909, it has for 57 years carried...research and public service in earth science and Texas mineral resources as follows: ( 1 ) basic geological...Bureau publishes major reports in The University of Texas Publication series; it also has its own series of |  | | Journal (issue) | | including periodic visits to Elk Creek, Meade County, to collect superb transparent golden barite found...geoscience-related books, periodicals, as well as mining artifacts and mining ephemera. In April, I’ll be speaking...issues of the newsletter. On February 19, 2015, a bill was introduced in the New Mexico legislature, HB...coal, potash and aggregates. By March 22nd, the bill had already gone through several revisions, so it...Annabel Lee Mine, Ozark-Mahoning Co., Illinois, USA Small Cabinet, 8.3 x 7.6 x 4.4 cm Courtesy of Dr |  | | Journal (issue) | | Associate Editors Pierre Bariand Sorbonne Paris , France Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia Michael...Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Bastnas Mines, Riddarhyttan Ore Field, Bergslagen District, Vastmanland, Sweden ........... 187 by L. Ohman...Pierre-Nicolas Schwab Orleans , France The Trimouns Quarry, Luzenac, Ariege, France ........................IIMORIITE-(Y) crystal, 2 mm-All from the Trimouns talc quarry near Luzenac, France (see the article beginning |  | | Journal (issue) | | specimen comes from the Eagle’s Nest mine in Placer County, California. It is currently on display in the...Kids........................................... 38 Talc, New Hampshire Rockhound Symbols, Granite Word Search...Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc.; Washington County Fairgrounds, 873 NE 34th Ave.; Fri. 12-6, Sat....Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc.; Sonoma County Fairgrounds, 1350 Bennett Valley Rd.; Fri. 12-6...info@gemfaire.com; Web site: www.gemfaire.com 11—ARLINGTON, TEXAS: Annual Faceting Swap Meet; Arlington Gem & Mineral |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | Department of Environ1nental Resources. Puerto Rico: Mining Commission of Puerto Rico: Economic De,elopment...Geology, Tennessee Department 0£ Consen·ation. Texas: Bureau of Economic Gcolog\·, Universit) of Te_xas...Injury experience and worktirne in the solid mineral mining industries by States, by Forrest T. Moyer ____...--------- ---- --------------------- --- -- ( 673 Texas, by S. 0. Wood , J r., and R oselle Girard _____...__ Other mines __ _______ __ _____ __ __ _ d1l --Talc, i,oaµi;tone, and pyrophy11ite ___ , _____ short |  | | Book | | Mines SP Mining and Mineral in the South-Central] Operations States B80TIAT(G ge’ MINING AND MINERAL...cataloged as follows: United States. Bureau of Mines. Mining and mineral operations in the South-Central States:...and nonmetallics. Stable and economic domestic mining, mineral, metal, and mineral reclamation industries...enjoy your experiences. This pamphlet, a guide to mining and mineral operations that may be observed or...aid tourists and students who are interested in mining. Some may wish to study our Nation’s romantic past; |  | | Journal (issue) | | passing of a great figure in West Coast mineralogy. Bill Wise lost his battle with cancer on June 29, and...mineral community lost a great asset and true friend. Bill discovered geology and minerals as a teen-ager....participate in field trips. As a professional geologist, Bill authored numerous papers, including ones announcing...on New Minerals and Mineral Names. But at heart, Bill was a collector and micromounter. He was recognized...understanding level of his audience. My memories of Bill involve interacting at meetings, where he always |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | crystals, Bachelor mine, Amethyst vein system, Mineral County, Colorado; Dave Bunk specimen, Jesse La Plante...Nevada, 515 Annabergite, Kilometer 3 Mine, Laurium District, Greece, R. B. Cook, 154–59 Apatite, nomenclature...Mistaken Identities, A. L. Guth, 456–58 Arizona Mining and Mineral Museum, 280 Arkansas, wavellite, 346–50...Uvite with Overgrown Dravite, Bigelow, St. Lawrence County, New York, 250–59; Gemstone Deposits in Turkey...Geological Museum of China, 434–39 Chips from the Quarry, M. E. Huizing, 5–11, 101–3, 197–203, 293–97, 389–93 |  | | Show/Event (guide) | | George Robinson, Betty Fetter, Charlene Freundlich, Bill Freundlich, Phyllis Sperber, Dan Sperber, Laurie...during highway construction, Hull Township, Gatineau County, Quebec. P. M. Bellev, R. Rowe & M. Picard. 2:45...e " from the Harder Farm, Hammond, St. Lawrence County, NY. M. Lupulescu. 3:45 H i s t o r y of the Powers...Powers farm streamside veins, St. Lawrence County, New York. M. R. Walter & S. C. Chamberlain. 4:00 M...Louisa County, Virginia. L. E. Kearns & M. D. Dunn. 4:30 B l u e wavellite from the De Linde quarry, Garland |  | Carlsen, Kenneth S., Gale, Marjorie H., Thompson, Woodrow B., Kierstead, Matthew (2015) Belvidere Mountain Asbestos Quarries, Lowell/Eden, Vermont. Rocks & Minerals, 90 (6) 510-551 doi:10.1080/00357529.2015.1080535 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | passes between North Hyde Park and the Gallagher quarry because it broke up the roads. Former Roger Jones...between 1899 and 1993. Unfortunately, the entire mining area on Belvidere Mountain is now closed to visitors;...that have been found there through the years. The mining of chrysotile asbestos in northern Vermont was...until his retirement. He coauthored “Early Vermont Mining” in the July/August 1996 issue of Rocks & Minerals...Lamoille River). The most recently worked cluster of quarry pits, a sprawling historic extractive industrial |  | | Book | | Sodium sulfate 122 = 130 Iodine 138 Sulfur Talc 260 265 274 Vermiculite 145 Magnesite & magnesia...boundaries of the mineral industry are clear: the mining and milling of feldspar, for example, belong to...does not. But how does one draw the line between mining and manufacturing where brine from a salt well...districts, or a representative district if there are many. We name the chief mining companies, and give production...graphite supply must come not merely from one district but from a single mine. Thus the physical properties |  | | Journal (issue) | | 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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