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| [University of Connecticut] at 20:42 14 January 2015 South Dakota is perhaps best known for its pegmatites, which...which are so numerous that a close-up view of the presidents on Mount Rushmore shows that their faces...uninteresting without the i i Black Hills in the extreme western part of the slate. The uplift and subsequent...subsequent erosion of the Black Hills are responsible for the accessibility of South Dakota’s itbundant and...locations. Because much of the Black Hills is National Forest, it is available to the miner, prospector, and |
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| Where & How to Djg, Pan and Mine Your Own Gen1s & Minerals Where & I-low to 1-Iunt for Treasure From...regional volume in the four-book Treasure 1-hmter's Gem and Mfoeral Gu'icle series offers state-by-srntc details...than 250 gems and minerals that the United States has to offer, and the very affordable "fee dig" sites...they can be found. "Here, with the help of these down-toearth (in the best possible way!) guides, you...mineral richesfor yourself. Happy digging!" -from the Prefaceby Antoinette L. Mat/ins, P.G. This book |
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| & MINERAL GUIDE Where & How to Dig, Pan and Mine Gems & Your Own | Minerals KATHY J. RYGLE & STEPHEN...volume in the four-book Treasure Hunter’s Gem and Mineral Guide series offers state-by-state details on...than 250 gems and minerals that the United States has to offer, and the very affordable “fee dig” sites...they can be found. “Here, with the help of these down-toearth (in the best possible way!) guides, you...mineral riches for yourself. Happy digging!” —from the Preface by Antoinette L. Matlins, P.G. This book |
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| volume in the four-book Treasure Hunter’s Gem and Mineral Guide series offers state-by-state details on...than 250 gems and minerals that the United States has to offer, and the very affordable “fee dig” sites...they can be found. “Here, with the help of these down-toearth (in the best possible way!) guides, you...mineral riches for yourself. Happy digging!” —from the Preface by Antoinette L. Matlins, P.G. This book...all heard the scenario: the family on vacation stops at a roadside “dig your own” gem mine. Junior finds |
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| STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA Nils Boe, Governor MINERALOGY OF THE BLACK HILLS by WILLARD LINCOLN ROBERTS...Associate in Mineralogy Museum of Geology, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology and GEORGE RAPP...Geological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology With the Editorial Assistance of...Mineralogy South Dakota School of Mines and Technology BULLETIN NUMBER 18 of the South Dakota School of...of Mines and Technology Rapid City, South Dakota PUBLICATIONS STAFF F. L. Partlo J. T. Thomas President |
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| THE NATIONAL GAZETTEER. OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA SOUTH DAKOTA 1989 THE NATIONAL GAZETTEER OF...OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA SOUTH DAKOTA 1989 "The Pulpit," Badlands National Park, South Dakota...ministerial pulpit, "The Pulpit" is an example of the complex features characteristic of South Dakota Badlands.... In South Dakota, the term "badlands" is generally used to describe rough, broken country, devoid of...maps of the area, badlands are indicated by the French name "Mauvaises Terres," which had the implied |
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| 2 Photo: Van Pel The Mineralogical Record Inc. is a non-profit organization The Mineralogical Record...Record magazine (USPS-887-7G0) is published by the Mineralogical Record Inc., 7413 N. Mowry Place Tucson...England Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological Survey Menlo Park, CA Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...Articles Type locality minerals of the Black Hills, South Dakota .............................................. 297 by K. L. Triscori & T. /. Campbell The Urucum pegmatite, Minas Gerais, Brazil.......... |
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| to R & M by Sgt. Edward Bourne, of the Peekskill, N. Y., Armory. The specimen comes from a large cave located...about 5 or 6 miles south of Talladega, Talladega Co., Ala., and was collected in November, 1950, by little...little Patricia Foran, the 10 year old daughter of Sgt. and Mrs. James Foran, while vacationing in that area...and mother. Sgt. Foran, of the U. S. Army, is at present stationed at the Peekskill Armory (National...that R & M could obtain the handsome onyx specimen. Incidentally neither of the two soldiers, nor even |
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| EDITION SOUTH DAKOTA MINNESOTA KANSAS • INDIANA • • MISSOURI ILLINOIS • NORTH DAKOTA • OHIO...MICHIGAN • NEBRASKA • IOWA WISCONSIN Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2010 http://www.archive.or...Guide for the Gem Hunter, the Mineral Collector and the Tourist Field includes SOUTH DAKOTA • MICHIGAN...ILLINOIS • IOWA WISCONSIN • OHIO • KANSAS • NORTH DAKOTA NEBRASKA • INDIANA • MISSOURI • MINNESOTA By JUNE...Edition - 1960 PRICE $2.00 Copyright 1960 by the Minentiogist PubiisMug 329 S.E. Company Thirty-second |
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| 90 3/ $2.30 Sterling each $2.70 3/ $6.90 PLEASE STATE FINISH DESIRED 26-41 Rhod/ Gold 35x2411m each...DRILLS Diamond drills made by LAPCRAFT represent the ultimate achievement In tools for drilling holes...HI-Strength diamond is metal-bonded and locked firmly onto the points of durable steel mandrels. DRILL POINT DIAMETER...drills are designed for fast cutting and long life. The rigid steel shanks are plated and rust free. They...Russell Anderson (Mary). President (RMFMS) 402 East State Highway. Copperton Bingham Canyon. UT 84006 Gus |
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| occurs in the Ashland schist as a belt extending through Clay, Coosa and Chilton Counties. The maximum...maximum width of the Ashland schist is about 4 miles extending N.E. to S.W. and the graphite occurs in lenses...lenses which are usually some distance apart. The schist is composed of quartz, muscovite or sericite, pyrite...This graphite is used in making crucibles. One of the major operations was near Good Water, Coosa Co.,...found in the Bulldog Tunnel of the Inspiration copper mine. The Live Oak copper mine of the same company |
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| DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FRANKLIN K. LANE, Secretary UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEORGE OTIS SMITH...SMITH, Director Bulletin 624 USEFUL MINERALS OF THE UNITED STATES**-^ COMPILED BY FRANK C. SCHRADER........................................... North Dakota........................................................ South Carolina......................................:.................... South Dakota..........310 313 326 333 337 342 349 USEFUL MINERALS OF THE UNITED STATES. Compiled by FRANK C. SCHRADER, EALPH |
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| THE BOOK OF yJ An>> aT -v • J[. Illustrated. $9.^5 ISBN 0-8019-0964-3 OF VERMONT ENT OF LIBRARIES...LIBRARIES Inal library THE BOOK OF AGATES LELANDE QUICK co-author of Gemcraft The necessary information...a man vital, long recognized as an authority in the lapidary field. Beginning with a description of...agate, he proceeds to an interesting account of the history of agates, more complete than anything that...Tracing the history of agate from prehistoric days through events of the Bible, the author brings the to date |
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| Geological Survey Norman, Oklahoma 73019 Downloaded by [The Aga Khan University] at 14:37 16 October 2014 JOE... 0 k,,,ama, a state with an area of almost 70,000 square miles, is not known as the source for many...are unaware of the variety of minerals available from Oklahoma and think primarily of the prolific gypsum...collected from the Great Salt Plains, where they continue to form. Most collectors also know of the reddish...reddish barite sand roses, the best of which occur near Noble and Norman, although they are also found at many |
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| MEETING ...............HILLSBORO, OREGON Saturday, November 5, 2005 9:30 am to 5:00 pm Rice NW Museum of...we will be meeting in the NW Gallery at the Rice Museum and be able to enjoy the displays as they are...microscopes and new fmds for the summer to share with others and plan to spend the day looking at and talking...material for the free tables. We might be short of tables, so if you have some please bring them to the meeting...Doug Merson now has the software and hardware to do Multi/ocus photography through the scope. He will present |
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| REVISED EDITION INCLUDING A COMPLETE DIRECTORY OF THE BEST HUNTING LOCATIONS WITH 89 DETAIL MAPS AND 8...localities in the United States, Canada, and Mexico where gems have been and can be found. This is the first...stones, which are plentiful in every section of the continent. With its up-to-date listing of locations...Organized by the The name states, it describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many...directions in the stream beds. Here is a precise explanation of how to recognize the rock formations |
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| 494-7695 ... 494-5155 The Mineralogical Record Inc. is a non profit organization The Mineralogical Record...Record magazine (USPS-887-700) is published by the Mineralogical Record Inc., 7413 N. Mowry Place Tucson...England Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological Survey Menlo Park, CA Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...Secretary- Treasurer Patricia A. Carlon Illinois State University Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological Survey...R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University |
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| Beach, CA 92 652. The Mineralogical Record Inc. is a non-profit organization The Mineralogical Record...Record magazine (USPS-887-700) is published by the Mineralogical Record Inc., 7413 N. Mowry Place Tucson...England Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological Survey Menlo Park, CA Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...Los Angeles, CA Articles Great pockets: the National Belle mine .........................................Rosemeyer Phosphate minerals from the Tip Top mine, Black Hills, South D a k o ta .................... |
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| Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2022 with funding from Kahle/Austin Foundation https://archive...O0mcph STALE GEOSYMBOES GEOLOGICAL SYMBOLS OF THE 50 UNITED STATES ALAN MCPHERSON AuthorHouse™...recording or otherwise) without the prior written permission of the copyright owner. First published...Printed in the United States ofAmerica This book is printed on acid-free paper. Because of the dynamic...dynamic nature of the Internet, any web addresses or links contained in this book may have changed since publication |
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| Page Mineral News Vol. 39, No. 12 December, 2023 The Mineral Collector’s Newsletter $6.00 National Bureau...“Bureau of Standards” labels (see figure 1). Among the more esoteric compounds, there were several mineral...significant part of Excalibur’s business is supported by the research community that often requires mineral standards...analytical work. For example, when the Mars rover (Curiosity) uncovered the mineral jarosite, KFe3+3(SO4)2...post-docs wishing to study the terrestrial equivalent of what Curiosity had found in the Gale Crater (see figure |
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| Volumes • Volume II Since the publication of Volume I of this work in 1959, the amount of new information...new primary sources ha\"e been discovered all over the continent. Beautiful specimens of record size and...mineralogical analyses have yielded surprising data on the origin, structure. and properties of gemstone class~s...identifying problem samples. This volume follows the format of the first: each class of stone-precious, industrial... with deposits described in precise detail state by state and characteristic features shown in many black-and-white |
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| close the 2 0 t h of odd months. EXCHANGES M A N Y U N C O M M O N MINERALS—For exchange with the average...average collectors and rare species for the advanced. Foreign correspondence invited. Gunnar Bjareby, 147...and Rock Shop, Route 3 0 1 , Bear, Del. 10 miles south of Delaware Memorial Bridge. ECHINOIDS, A M M O...S T O N E " — A r e small round disks that were the " S t e m " of a "stone l i l y " crinoid megistocrinus...BRILLIANT COLORS—Direct from mine, 15 for $5.00. 10 ringsize cabochons (opal, amethyst, onyx, etc.) $5.00 |
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| xl—crystal xled—crystallized xline—Crystalline ALABAMA — The following letter dated Jan. 3, 1953, comes from John...visit my relatives. Being an amateur, and having the adventurous spirit of a 12year-old, I collected minerals...sample was taken about 15 miles south of Anniston, Alabama, where the rock had been cut away to make way...also found in the rock. The pink will fluoresce red under a short wave Mineralight." for the first time...time in the limestone quarries at Crestmore, near Riverside, Riverside Co., Calif. The nasonite is part yellow |
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| University] at 23:49 05 October 2014 Daybreak Mine, Spokane County, Washington T he naming of minerals that...of variably hydrated uranium minerals fall into the latter category, many of which are attractive and...considerable interest to collectors. For example, the problems related to uranocircite versus metauranocircite...metauranocircite and torbernite versus metatorbernite (and the metatorbernite group in general) have been discussed...commonly perceived as the dominant and most widespread species, has been selected on the basis of its outstanding |
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| many fee areas. We prefer to go to the places that charge a fee. The owner will usually help you find a...to dig and show you samples of what to look for. The larger, more commercial places have restrooms, picnic...recommend writing to the owner before planning a trip, or calling if you are in the area. Many places close...unexpectedly, due to illness or death in the family; some are sold, and the new owners may not always permit...well-known sites that are now closed. I have listed the main minerals found at each loca¬ tion in a separate |
