 | | Book (edition) | | ■ THE MOSCOW OPAL MINES 1890 to 1893 (The First Commercial Opal Mines in the Ujiiled States) Mon Brockett...OPRL $3.00 . ■ The Moscow Opal Mines—1890 to 1893 (The First Commercial Opal Mines in the United States)...United States of America U.S.A. OPAL COUNTRY (Precious Opal near towns located on map) OPALS "found...fire." April, 1892. IDAHO f 2 3 (z i • Te*o* I o "Shoshone County, Idaho man picks up opals while...GtntSEE • LSi/is to'v LOST OPAL MINE on "high hill opposite Lewiston, Idaho." Discovered around 1897. |  | | Book | | MINERALS^ of Idaho with field trip j& maps by John A.fl£.jkwith Gem Minerals of Idaho, designed for...for beginners and for those collectors visiting Idaho for the first time, is a guide to some of the...collecting. garnet diggings of Latah County and the Spencer Opal Mine, charge a digging fee. But...mineral-forming forces than makes Idaho a gem hunter's para- has experienced more Idaho," a fact that dise. L...MINERAL COLLECTION COVER PHOTOS FROM THE GLEN OPAL Opal a mineral containing various amounts of water |  | | Report (issue) | | and Adjacent Areas in Idaho William Strowd Teclutical Report 78-6 1978 Idaho Geological Survey University...University of Idaho Moscow,1O 83844-3014 Bibliography of Geologic Studies Columbia Plateau (Columbia River...Adjacent Areas in Idaho William Strowd Idaho Geological Survey University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho 83843 Technical...RIVER BASALT) A...'m ADJACENT AREAS IN IDAHO William Strowd • IDAHO IBMG Open-File Report 78-6 This report...la~er. November 1978 Idaho Bureau of Mines and Geology Department of Lands Moscow, ID 83843 Prepared |  | | Report (issue) | | IDAHO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MOSCOW-BOISE-POCATELLO TECHNICAL REPORT 12-1 FORESTER AND WOOD IDAHOGEOLOGY...GULCH QUADRANGLE, PAYETTE AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES, IDAHO CORRELATION OF MAP UNITS Tsc EXPLANATION Carol...Ash" of Perkins and others (2002) 14.9 Ma 25 Idaho Almaden sandstone Tsb Sandstone of Bear Creek...to Bear Creek, 1.5 miles north-northwest of the Idaho New Almaden Mine (NW ¼, NW ¼, Sec. 29, T. 11 N....Flat Quadrangle (geophysical logs on file at the Idaho Department of Water Resources). The well drilled |  | | Book (edition) | | great lava flows of Idaho, Oregon and Washington occur the many types of agate, opal and petrified this...mine, Racooche Valley, White Co. 1866 Vs White County Daniel Light form, % mi. NE Less than 1887 ...Alabama has yielded a 4i%4 carat diamond from Shelby County, 30 miles south of Birmingham, found about 1900...Siding in St. Clair County, 20 miles northeast of Bir- mingham. One found in Lee County in 1901 weighs 4^...have a cornfield at Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Va. A 3 carat stone, bought by a Knoxville |  | Viney, Mike, Dietrich, Dagmar, Mustoe, George, Link, Paul, Lampke, Thomas, Götze, Jens, Rößler, Ronny (2016) Multi-Stage Silicification of Pliocene Wood: Re-Examination of an 1895 Discovery from Idaho, USA. Geosciences, 6 (2) 21 doi:10.3390/geosciences6020021 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Wood: Re-Examination of an 1895 Discovery from Idaho, USA Mike Viney 1,2, *, Dagmar Dietrich 3 , George... Poudre School District, Ft. Collins, CO 80526, USA College of Natural Sciences Education and Outreach...Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80526, USA Professur Werkstoff- und Oberflächentechnik, Technische... Bellingham, WA 98225, USA; mustoeg@wwu.edu Department of Geosciences, Idaho State University, Pocatello...Pocatello, ID 832091, USA; linkpaul@isu.edu Institut für Mineralogie, Technische Universität Bergakademie |  | | Report (issue) | | Idaho Mining and Exploration, 2008 Virginia S. Gillerman E.H. Bennett Staff Report 09-5 June 2009 Idaho...Idaho Geological Survey Morrill Hall, Third Floor University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho 83844-3014 Idaho...June 2009 Idaho Geological Survey Morrill Hall, Third Floor University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho 83844-3014... . . . . 1 3 4 5 5 8 Illustrations Figure 1. Idaho non-fuel mineral production . . . . . . . . . ....Commodity breakdown of USGS mineral value data for Idaho . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Report (issue) | | obtained four years later from the adjacent region in Idaho.4 Calkins,5 after a reconnaissance of the western...the United States Bureau of Soils. In Franklin County, in the western part of the plateau, the Kitzville...the Kitzville series, was found also in Benton County, west of Columbia Kiver, and here it forms the...soil series as a result of the survey of Latah County, Idaho, in 1915.8 The Palouse silt loam, as described..., Geology and water resources of Nez Perce County, Idaho: U. S. Geol. Survey Water-Supply Paper 53, pp |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | r------' .--. !i i , i ' i Boundary '---~ IDAHO Bonner_j l--;~u:d{ene\, I , L~ Coeur'cI'Alene...Shoshone' • '---:.:.:cJ ' , '-------'\ I. ILatah I , Moscow r i: IN;;z • Perc~~ r-, Lewis ~ r:': Downloaded...its pyromorphite, Idaho also boasts many other mineral species. ( :\.. -~:/ Idaho <....: (_ ", I...Power i..r v. ) 't,.,. 1. r': ~ Caribou Idaho 83816-2043 , • c-vz..J. '. 2",_J'-1 '\ o, ...INDEX BRIEFLY DESCRIBES the mineral localities in Idaho; all known localities that may have produced well-crystallized |  | | Report (issue) | | Rember Donna J. Shiveler Idaho Geological Survey University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho 83844-3014 Technical...prepared by Geoscience Research Consultants (GRC), Moscow, Idaho, in the early 1980s as a consultant report to...and gas potential of the Weiser embayment area of Idaho. This exploration division no longer exists, nor...part of a doctoral program at the University of Idaho. Fitzgerald was killed in the 1980 eruption of Mount...coauthors (J.D. Kauffman) is now a geologist at the Idaho Geological Survey and recently retrieved this report |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho 83844-2339, U.S.A. Department of Geological Sciences, University of Idaho, Moscow...Moscow, Idaho 83844-3022, U.S.A. 1 2 Abstract Celadonite is a common alteration product of basalts...alteration minerals including quartz, chalcedony, opal, calcite, nontronite, saponite, and zeolites such...filled with other minerals including chalcedony, opal, and a zeolite. These mineralogical observations...alteration assemblage consists of K-free phases such as opal, then there is apparently no significant K deficit |  | | Report (issue) | | AQUIFER SYSTEM AND CONTRIBUTING DRAINAGES, EASTERN IDAHO AND WESTERN WYOMING U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE...Aquifer System and Contributing Drainages, Eastern Idaho and Western Wyoming By LeRoy L. Knobel, L. DeWayne...cooperation with U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Idaho Falls, Idaho January 2001 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...Geological Survey INEEL, MS 1160 P.O. Box 2230 Idaho Falls, ID 83403 U.S. Geological Survey Information...location of the eastern Snake River Plain, the Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory |  | | Report (issue) | | Aitkens • .' ... INTRODUCTION' * "' • ■ ' •• The opal, long in disfavor "because it was considered "unlucky...years. For variety and beauty of color the precious opal:*is without a peer. These colors do not come from...DESCRIPTION AND PROPERTIES Unlike mos"t gem stones, the opal is not crystalline. .It is a solidi fied jelly consisting...together with a certain amount of water. In precious opal the water content ranges from 6 to 10 per cent....compounds, as. well-as bitumens, are present. • • Opal is somewhat soft, the hardness ranging from 5-J- |  | | Report (issue) | | SSth Annual Report MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO for 1953 GEORGE A. McDOWELL EDWARD - - - Inspector of... , 95th Annual MINING Report INDUSTRY OF IDAHO for 1953 ] ' i GEORGE EDWARD VIOEE A. McDOWELL...Mines hes yie e =) st Secretary University of Idaho. Hub of the campus is the Administration building...LEN JORDAN, of Idaho. Sir: In compliance with the provisions of Section 47-111, Idaho Code Annotated...Protecti ors A Clete eee eee es eee eee Safety in the Idaho Metal Mining Injury Operations Record for Mining |  | | Report (issue) | | &;- ... . '"' of the ,.. MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO for 1957 GEORGE A. McDOWELL - , Inspector of Mines... 58th Annual Report of the MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO for 1957 GEORGE A. McDOWELL EDWARD A. BUSH -...ROBERT E. SMYLIE Governor, State of Idaho Chairman, Board of Control Idaho Bureau of Mines and Geology LETTER...EXCELLENCY, THE HONORABLE ROBERT E. SMYLIE, Governor of Idaho. SIR: With the permission of the Director of Administration...Administration under Section 59-601 and Section 47-111, Idaho Code, I have the honor to transmit herewith the |  | | Book (edition) | | Price: $3.00. THE OPAL BOOK-by Frank Leechmon, F.G.A. The definitive book on precious opal. Complete information...color, and how to handle and cut. The only complete opal book. Nine gorgeous colar plates. Price only $7...of OREGON e WASHINGTON BRITISH COLUMBIA • IDAHO BY H. C. DAKE Editor Emeritus, With THE MINERALOGIST...Localities Beaches Map of Oregon Beaches JACKSON COUNTY A Mineral Mecca Mop of Josephine and Jackson Counties...Hyolite Opal In Basaltic Rocks Eagle Point Locality ~hodonite Table Rock Mountain JOSEPHINE COUNTY Josephinite |  | | Journal (issue) | | ...........3 9 Fersm an M ineralogical M useum Moscow, U SSR ..........................................interest was the Museum’s accumulation o f Hungarian opal. More than 2000 years ago history’s first opals...arrival. F e rs m a n M u seu m Moscow FERSMAN MINERALOGICAL MUSEUM Moscow, USSR O ne o f the world’s most...museums is the Fersman Mineralogical Museum in Moscow. Old-world cabinetwork and general atmosphere,...increased the museum’s collections. In 1934, after Moscow was named the national capitol, the collection |  | | Book | | the rock called chert, made up of chalcedony, opal and finely crystallized quartz. Flint differs from...from this large open-pit mine at Bisbee, Arizona, USA. Bisbee is one of the world’s best locations for...Thin sections are cut and examined Cerussite (Utah, USA) MINERALS Calcite (Chihuahua, Mexico) under the... Such sites include lithium mines in San Diego county, California, now famous for fine tourmaline...Petrified wood from the Petrified Forest, Arizona, USA. The structure of the original wood remains after |  | | Book (volume) | | 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...wood, wood opal. 438 A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The |  | | Book (volume) | | Montana; light yellow orthoclase feldspar (25.03 ct), Idaho; rectangular step cut purplish pink elbaite tourmaline...Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...Cantlin, Ellis, [D; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gem Center USA, EI Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Resources, Vancouver, BC; Barbara L. Muntyan, Ouray County Historical Society, Ouray, CO; Merrill O. Murphy |  | | Book (volume) | | Northwest States VOLUME 2: Southwest States Alaska Idaho Arizona California lowa Minnesota Montana Colorado...exclusively in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Mitchell County, North Carolina, to be true hiddenite. Preface...Hamlin, were rock hunting on Mount Mica in Oxford County, Maine. On the way home, one of the boys saw a...are kept busy in the Pala district of San Diego County, California, as well. California, in fact, is North...in Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, New York, Idaho and Texas. Exploration for diamonds continues in |  | | Book | | Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE...MOUNTAINS, E. Slopo, Mohave Co. N.W. of Kingman Opal CALUMET, Cochise Co., 3 ml. N. of Dragoon. ClIRYSOFRASB... PHOENIX, East of Barite PICKET POST, Pinal Co. Opal PEUBLO VIEJO Alabaster RED ROCK MINE, Pima Co. ♦Fluorspar |  | | Book (volume) | | VOLUME 1: Northwest States VOLUME 2 Alaska Idaho Arizona California Colorado lowa Minnesota Montana...exclusively in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Mitchell County, North Carolina, to be true hiddenite. Preface...Hamlin, were rock hunting on Mount Mica in Oxford County, Maine. On the way home, one of the boys saw a...are kept busy in the Pala district of San Diego County, California, as well. California, in fact, is North...in Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, New York, Idaho and Texas. Exploration for diamonds continues in |  | | Book (volume) | | guide to more than 1,000 specific locations in Idaho, lowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska...Virginia VOLUME 3: THE NORTHWESTERN QUANDRANT Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska...TREASURES VOLUME ep The Northwestern Quadrant Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska...Principal Abbreviations and Mineral Location Numbers Idaho lowa Kansas Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible |  | | Report (issue) | | WWW.IDAHOGEOLOGY.ORG IDAHO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MOSCOW-POCATELLO-BOISE TECHNICAL REORT T-14-1 WEPPNER...of the Geology and Alkali Silica Reactivity of Idaho Aggregate Sources Qualified to Produce Concrete...Weppner and Virginia S. Gillerman, Idaho Geological Survey, Boise, Idaho District 1 Source Watersheds KT-213c...service life of the structure (Stanton, 1941). In Idaho, there are two tests used to identify the potential...one-year period. Current specifications of the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) require sources |
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