 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | connection In the northwest part of the State, in Towns County, and The following baths work well with bronze...nickel-plating, south west of the corundum locality in Clay County, North are not suited for direct gilding on iron...white chloride. Let it settle, decant the ruby, sapphire, etc., is ripidolite. I doubt whether the coluse...dish over a water bath ing nearly t.o the line of Alabama; also one or two in the Carbonate of potash, pure...sulphate mined. i The only outcrops of corundum in Alabama are found Dissolve as in the last, hoil for haH |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National...Brazil. We present the first recorded occurrence of sapphire as an inclusion in diamond and expand on the database...varietal types from elsewhere. Furthermore, the sapphire inclusion exhibited much larger ratios of Ga and...we report the first occurrence of corundum var. sapphire as a syngenetic inclusion in diamond and present...(1994). Additionally, a single 300-Am intense blue sapphire inclusion and two white corundums were 275 recovered |  | | Report (issue) | | 21 II. CORUNDUM 23 23 Introductory Remarks Sapphire Corundum Emery Physical Properties Artificial... a carbuncle had as and a sapphire. Ezekiel a covering, the sapphire. among John, tells us, that...well informed, as to where the precious ruby and sapphire occur, and his Passing into the descriptions of...thus the beautiful blue acteristics of these sapphire became emblematic of the heavenly faith of Andrew...yards above the works at Track Rock Mine, Union county, Ga., there are several slabs, one of which is |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | connection In the northwest part of the State, in Towns County, and The following baths work well with bronze...nickel-plating, southwest of the corundum locality in Clay County, North are not suited for direct gilding on iron...the varieties of chlorite; that of the ruby, sapphire, etc., is ripidolite. ored varieties can be found...dish over a water bath ing nearly t.o the line of Alabama; also one or two in the (nearly to dryness). Dilute...sulphate mined. The only outcrops of corundum in Alabama are found Dissolve as in the last, hoil for haH |  | | Report (volume) | | ............................................. Sapphire or corundum gems ....... ..-.......................................... ................. Macon County .........._. ...........,..-...........-.............. .......... .1...................... Clay County.. ...............................................tracts...................... ......... Jackson County ................ ................................United States ....._.............-.......--..-. 79 Alabama ........-..-.....'-------..-..---....-.-.---. - |  | | Report (volume) | | varieties.......---..-.-..-..-...-,.-..--..-.....Sapphire or gem corundum ........_...'...................of a gem..................................... Sapphire as a gem ......... ................_............the United States ......-.- -.....-...-...... Sapphire or gem corundum .--.-.----..--........--........--........................................_.. Sapphire .............-..................................United States Continued. Page. Corundum Continued. Alabama ...-.......-......-.-..........:.............. |  | | Book (edition) | | t^^*l IDOCRASE lOLITE k:^ RUBY /^^ RUTILE SAPPHIRE 1^ TOURMALINE CRYSTALS TOPAZ CRYSTALS 4 GEM...a distinguishing and a value-fixing is star sapphire and the chrysoberyl cats-eye are valued chiefly...were Shop, Chicago. Cabochon-cut Note star sapphire. fine lines radiating from top of cut stone...stone which give the name it of star sapphire. A crystal and a cut specimen of kunzite. Found in California...mine, Racooche Valley, White Co. 1866 Vs White County Daniel Light form, % mi. NE Less than 1887 |  | | Report (volume) | | each of the States, the State lists begin with Alabama and end with Wyoming. Under each State the minerals...statements regarding their respective States: Alabama.........Dr. Eugene A. Smith, University. Arkansas...compilation. ALABAMA. Aluminum. See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson |  | | Book (edition) | | together. 9194 MIN 44 690 MINERAL RESOURCES. ALABAMA—Mined. Mineralogical name. Coal, var. bitu minous...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater |  | | Book (volume) | | .................v Mineral Locations by State Alabama .................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States ALABAMA Alabama comprises two geological regions. The northeast...in Chambers, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Randolph, Tallapoosa, and parts of Chilton, Elmore, and Lee counties...California gold rush of 1849, this portion of Alabama experienced its own gold rush, largely unprofitable |  | | Book (volume) | | .................v Mineral Locations by State Alabama .................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States ALABAMA Alabama comprises two geological regions. The northeast...in Chambers, Clay, Cleburne, Coosa, Randolph, Tallapoosa, and parts of Chilton, Elmore, and Lee counties...California gold rush of 1849, this portion of Alabama experienced its own gold rush, largely unprofitable |  | | Report (volume) | | ......................................... 5 Alabama..................................................form. 10 USEFUL MINERALS OF UNITED STATES ALABAMA. ALABAMA. Alum. See Halloysite. Aluminum. See Bauxite...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;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.; |  | | Book (volume) | | ............... xi Mineral Locations by State Alabama ....................................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map .....................................................................................2 Alabama Stream Map ............................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map .......................................... |  | | Book | | ____________________ ..... CHAPTER 11 Georgia 1 CHAPTER 12 Alabama 0 0 . . . . . . . . _ 3 VI 1 1 1 1 2 9...F a n n i n , F o r s y t h Alabama: C l a y, Cleburn, Coosa, Tallapoosa, C h i l t o n I n s p i t e...i n , Dawson, Banks, Clayton, Lee, Tw i g g s Alabama: St. C l a i r , Lee, Shelby Pearls r a n k a s...e d S t a t e s w e r e t h e Tennessee a n d Alabama Rivers. N e w Jersey: L a k e Hopatcong, Greenwood...Peace. Alabama: B l a c k Wa r r i o r, Coosa, N o r t h , Alabama, Locust, Tennessee, Tallapoosa, Cahaba |  | | Book | | O TET en UAT PTET ner NT Fa NOTE ofPr. 27, OS ALABAMA et oO EREACLIR Aree Pec oe CRE 60 ee hcee hss...ease tenants 160 Sitecs)Old-Pressley Sapphire Mine—Blue. Star. Sapphire... ...cwesnndosongaetooaoaavecsnorteannens...orteannens 161 Site 6 Mason Ruby and Sapphire Mine—Sapphires and Rubies.............cccscceseesteeeeeeeeeees...cccsccsssestsessscessssaserensetsceseaenes and Sapphire Site 10 Rose Creek Mine—Ruby, scseuey ange seeeta...Museum Mineral & Lapidary Museum of Henderson County........cccccscceseecesseceseeeseeeseeeeens 172 |  | | Book (edition) | | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...KEY 4& Diamond M Tourmaline fQl Ruby, O Sapphire Quartz crystal 'y^ Garnet — Azu rite, Malachite...l^^l "^fe? GARNET IDOCRASE RUBY V. IOLITE SAPPHIRE ^ KYANITE SPHALERITE TOURMALINE CRYSTALS TOPAZ...stones evenness of color though some gems such as sapphire parti-colored that they test the skill is ...opal or labradorite, the starry splendor of star sapphire and garnet, or the dramatic cat's-eye effect in |  | | Report (volume) | | Clay County. Macon County. Jackson County. Transylvania County. Swain County. Haywood County. Buncombe...Buncombe County . Madison County. Yancey County. Mitchell County . Watauga County . Wilkes County. Ashe County...County . Alleghany County . Physiography and ecology of the peridotites. 28 28 29 32 34 35 36 38 42 46...mag¬ nesian rocks. Shooting Creek region, Clay County, North Carolina. Elf dunite. Elf amphibole-peridotite...(bronzitite) . Balsam Gap area. Balsam Gap harzburgite. Sapphire area. Dunite at the Bad Creek mine. Dunite of |  | | Book (volume) | | 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...likely in Canada. Systematic large-scale mining of sapphire-bearing gravels in Montana is beginning and is...large quantities of rough for many years. The sapphire “ore” has increased in value and profitability...techniques which now convert formerly lackluster sapphire crystals into gemstones of much improved clarity |  | | Report (issue) | | COLLABORATING STATE AGENCIES Geological Survey of Alabama, University, Ala. Department of :ty.lines, Mining...pinnacles beneath soil cover, Bluegrass, Highland County, Va_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...transverse joints cutting shale at Poverty, Highland County, V a_ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...Generalized section-s of35. Pennsylvanian rocks in Alabama, showing sequence of and approximate intervals...distribution of c·lassified ·coal resources in Alabama, eastern Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee, and Virginia | | | Book (volume) | | Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...likely in Canada. Systematic large-scale mining of sapphire-bearing gravels in Montana is beginning and is...large quantities of rough for many years. The sapphire "ore" has increased in value and profitability...techniques which now convert formerly lackluster sapphire crystals into gemstones of much improved clarity...Cantlin, Ellis, ID; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gen1 Center USA, El Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache |  | | Book | | HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...may be able to buy specimens. map of Keweenaw County. Mich- Part of the U.S. Geological Survey topographic...pegmatite (g) Mount Antero, 12.000 (h) Chaffee County, Colorado (i) from the Smith collection feet... mine, canyon) district where found (township, county, (i) how obtained (g) state) details) 52 | | | Book | | topographic map of the Delaware q uadrangle o f Keweenaw County, Michigan This ,s an example o f the more picturesque...mine , canyon) district where found (township, county, state) how obtained (found , given , etc., with...in pegmatite Mount Antero , 12,000 feet Chaffee County . Colorado from the Smith co llection 1/10/74 ...keyed to the diagram below the photograph 1 ruby 2 sapphire 3 amethyst 4 rutilated quartz 5 smoky quartz 6...make prior arrangements to see the specimens. Alabama: Museum of Natural History, Un iversity Arizona: |  | | Book (volume) | | Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Oregon, Kansas, Alabama, Ohio, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Wyoming, Montana and...Kobuk jade locality. Descriptions of San Diego County, California, gemstones and the mines in which they...the generous assistance of many residents of that county. My special thanks are extended to Elbert H. McMacken...PRINCIPAL GEMSTONES Diamond, Corundum (Ruby and Sapphire), Beryl, Topaz, Opal. IMPORTANT GEMSTONES The...washing . Yogo Gulch Mine . Rock Creek, Montana, sapphire mine . Cut and rough aquamarines . Drawing of |  | | Report (volume) | | Coosa County _________ ____________________ Randolph County_____________________________ Tallapoosa Cou...Cherokee County_____________________________ 72 Elbert County _____________________________ 75 Hall County__...County_______________________________ 76 Hart County. ___ __ __________________ 77, Lumpkin and Union counti...___________ S3 Pickens County _______-______________________ 83 Rabun County-_____________________________...____________ 86 Troup County ________________________________ 86 Upson County _______________________________ |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | State mineral production and mineral production by county were prepared in the Division of Statistics and...following cooperating organizations: Alabama: Geological Survey of Alabama. Alaska: Division of Geological...this report. Name State____________ SECTION 2. County _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ Stocks. production, end...Value (thousands) Rank Percent of U.S. total Alabama $560,639 21 1.68 Arkansas 302,640 33 .91...CAPITA AND PER SQUARE MILE IN 1990, BY STATE State Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut |
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