 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pale smoky crystals, from the Center, Cherokee County, Ala., locality and that they are very good. This...Madison County. "Beryl: as light golden crystals, fractured but gemmy, from near Hissop, Coosa County." Arizona—A...Las Vegas, Nev., publicity director of the Clark County Gem Collectors, carried the following paragraph...locality is the south shore of Lake Mead, Mohave County, Ariz. Another letter from Mr. Drury contained...of fossil laurel wood (petrified wood) are found 3 miles west of Piggott, Clay County, Ark. California—A |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | on U. S. 30 in Pittsburgh. 712.3 miles — Beaver County Line (Perm.). 725.9 miles—West Virginia Line on...etc., were to be seen anywhere, since we left Pennsylvania. 781.4 miles—City limits of Canton on U. S....part of Canton, a nice city and the county seat of Stark County, on our way out. 785.4 miles—The Klinks...Tuscarawas River which we crossed. 800.1 miles—Wayne County line. 814.8 miles—Wooster, on U. S. 30. 820.2 miles—Jefferson...silvery flakes of muscovite. 826.9 miles—Ashland County line. 831.7 miles—We turn right on Ohio 80. ROCKS |  | | Book (volume) | | shales occasionally produces pieces of silicified wood. Ohio ranks first in the nation in the production...common opal, rivaling in beauty the Arizona agatized wood. This gem flint occurs in the 8 mile long Flint...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE |  | | Book (volume) | | shales occasionally produces pieces of silicified wood. Ohio ranks first in the nation in the production...common opal, rivaling in beauty the Arizona agatized wood. This gem flint occurs in the 8 mile long Flint...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE |  | | 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...banks, tributary gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: area ridges, slopes...slopes, stream beds, etc. petrified wood, wood opal; along the Grand R. though entire Co., regional...regional banks, breaks, gravels, etc. petrified wood, wood opal. 438 A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in |  | | Book (volume) | | extensive collecting region of agatized and opalized wood for high gem quality is the Sandhills country around...an abundance of gem quality 283 Nebraska petrified wood, often occurring as huge stone logs lying on...agates, chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits...W of townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pegmatite was mined at Barringer Hill in Llano County in the early 1900s but was flooded by Lake Buchanan...on "The Weeks Pegmatite Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire" (March/April 1991). i i • I...14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Angelina Aransas Archer Armstrong Atascosa Austin Bastrop Baylor Bell Bexar Blanco...66, May/June 1991 197 LOCALITIES BY COUNTY Bastrop County KEY mm T * ? — — — — best occurrence..."specimen quality" questionable occurrence Angelina County Lufkin, 1 mile N of Lufkin in railroad cuts, in |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Little Rock city limits on State Hwy 65 in Pulaski County, Ark." — letter dated July 31, 1963 from Richard...1 and No. 2 are from our own area in Greenwood County of S. E. Kansas. This is the first time I've ever...gravel countryroad in the flint hills of Greenwood County and there was a sort of nest or pocket of them...is from the Soudan Mine at Soudan (Saint Louis County). It has some small blade-like black crystals —...sending you three specimens which I found in Ravalli County, Mont., near the Idaho border. W e were blasting |  | | Book | | Jersey: L a k e Hopatcong, Greenwood L a k e Pennsylvania: S c h u y l k i l l R i v e r Vi r g i n i...epidote, unakite, blue quartz, agate, chalcedony, petrified wood and other gemstones. Photograph by Tennessee...dollars at the noted locality of Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina. An enthusiastic family found and...visited the well known old Rutherford mine in Amelia County, Virginia, and found bright spessartine garnets...Excited collectors took home from old quarries in Pennsylvania and Maryland, pieces of apple green precious |  | | Book (volume) | | extensive files. Photographs and information on the Petrified Forest National Monument were supplied by Fred...references, among them may be mentioned: Vermont, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Oregon, Kansas, Alabama, Ohio...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...specimens of petrified wood Map of Yellowstone River agate area, Montana Moss agate slab Petrified Forest, |  | | Report (issue) | | .......................................... Petrified wood .............................................El Capitan in the Guadalupe Mountains, Culberson County, Texas......... Earth's outer crust .................................... Conglomerate from Webb County, Texas ......... ................................Sonora, Sutton County, Texas............... ............... Calcite geode from Travis County, Texas........... ...................................... Petrified wood from Texas Gulf Coastal Plain............. |  | | Report (issue) | | Beryl Celestite Diamond Epidote Fluorite Fossil wood Gadolinite Garnet Jet Labradorite Microcline Obsidian...quartz Cryptocrystalline varieties Agate Agatized wood Carnelian Jasper 5 5 7 10 10 13 17 18 18 18 18...crown facets 14. Common crystal form of Travis County celestite 15. Common crystal form of fluorite 16...colored stone 20. Common crystal form of Llano County tourmaline Page 9 10 11 12 12 14 13 15 15 16...Gem-quality celestite crystals from Travis County. B, Opalized wood from ~ the Texas Gulf Coastal Plain 35 |  | | Journal (issue) | | THE (llJ..4ltltY San Diego County-A Great GemBearing Area San Diego County, California, was at one time...miles from Bissersk. On the other hand, in Siskiyou County, California, only three localities have been mentioned..."abundantly in several" chromite deposits of this county. It would be conservative to say that there are...Clayton said it was from "New Idria" in San Benito County and there is a specimen so labeled in the Brush...River both of which are in the southern part of the county. The writer doubts "New Idria" as the original |  | | Report (edition) | | 1969 Reprinted 1973 Fossil Collecting in Pennsylvania. wo Donald M. Hoskins y es ee :i < i 7 COMMONWEALTH... COMMONWEALTH TOPOGRAPHIC OF PENNSYLVANIA BUREAU OF AND GEOLOGIC Arthur A. Socolow, SURVEY State...Geologist BULLETIN G 40 Fossil Collecting in Pennsylvania by Donald M. Hoskins Paleontologist Ee istrations...Quotations from this book may the Pennsylvania of Pennsylvania be published Geological Survey ADDITIONAL...given to STORE, COPIES BE PURCHASED P. O. BOX PENNSYLVANIA 1365 17125 FROM CONTENTS Page Introduction |  | | Report (volume) | | ........................................... Pennsylvania...............................................value. Some minerals, such as the copper ores of Pennsylvania, are included in the list not because they occur...and Ehrenfeld, Frederick, Minerals of Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Top. and Geol. Survey Comm. Kept. No...See 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; |  | | Report (issue) | | thinnest parts of the Pennsylvanian deposits are in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and northwestern West Virginia, areas...Pennsylvanian) had been traced across Pennsylvania into Ohio. Many of the county and other geologic reports concerning...been completed in Ohio. Additionally, all of the county geologic reports for the coal-bearing areas of...districts within the plateau. As a result of their county geologic reports, both Ohio (Bownocker and Dean...of the Pottsville and Allegheny Formations of Pennsylvania and Ohio—are mostly shales that seldom crop |  | | Book (edition) | | 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...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior |  | | Journal (issue) | | country, especiaUy on its agates jaspers and petrified wood. ' T wo very interesting articles of his have...Maine Lord's Hill, near Kezar Lake, in Oxford County, Maine, made famous years ago by Kunz, seeking...Red Rock Canyon nearly 50 miles, where some petrified wood, a few fire opals and some chalcedony were...Richardson has an excellent colom lection of Herkimer county (New York) ns- "diamonds." They range up to an...wante~ of them? Fonda is in northern Montgomery County of eastern New York. 1112 ROCKS AND MINERALS |  | | Report (volume) | | described. Div. Mines, 1; Jenkins, O. P., Choctaw County, Highway 17 area: 3. Toulmin, L. D., Jr., 3. Minor:...analysis: KelH. D., 5. ler, W. D., 3. Talladega County, hematiteOklahoma, potash agstone, granite magnetite...ground water: Powham, C. E. ell, W. J., 4. Marengo County: Newton, J. G., 1. Core-drilling program, ChattanooMica:...J.,4. Excursion, Tertiary type-localiMontgomery County: Reade, ties: Rainwater, E. H. , 1. H. L. , Jr...Harris, H. B. trolled: Braunstein, J., 3. Escambia County: Cagle, J. W. ,Jr. Pollard field: Jones, W. B. |  | | Report (volume) | | Chicago. _ . Los Angeles County Mus. Quart.; Sci. Ser., Paleontology-Los Angeles County Museum Quarterly; Science...Science. Honolulu, Hawaii. Pa. Acad. Sci. Proc.-Pennsylvania Academy of Science Proceedings. Harrisburg,...Geol. Survey, 4th ser., Bull.; Progress Rept.-Pennsylvania Geological Survey, 4th series, Bulletin; Progress..., Mineral Industries Expt. Sta. Tech. Paper-Pennsylvania State College, Mineral Industries Experiment...Coli., School Mineral Industries Tech. Rept.-Pennsylvania State College, School of. Mineral Industries |  | | Report (volume) | | value. Some minerals, such as the copper ores of Pennsylvania, are included in the list not because they occur...Oregon............Prof. A. J. Collier, Eugene. Pennsylvania.... .Mr. R. R. Hice, Beaver. Prof. Florence...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. 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, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson |  | | Report (volume) | | 4, 5, 8; Museum Paper, nos. 5, 6; County Report, no. 1 (Clay County). Montgomery, Ala. Alberta, Scientific...Boletfn de Minas, nos. 5-13. Habana, Cuba. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 8, no....Philadelphia, Pa. Engineers' Society of Western Pennsylvania: Proceedings, vols. 35-44. Pittsburgh, Pa. Florida...Ordovician; Silurian; Queen Annes County; Kent County; Talbot County. Baltimore, Md. Mazama, vols. 5 (no...Moines, Iowa. Pennsylvania Academy of Science: Proceedings, vol. 1. Harrisburg, Pa. Pennsylvania Geological^ |  | | Report (volume) | | well reports received from postmasters, town and county officials, and geologists in the field. Initial...22, pt. 1. The Gaines oil field in northern Pennsylvania, by M. L. Fuller: A. R. 22, pt. 3. Preliminary...Recent work in the bituminous coal field of Pennsylvania, by M. R. Campbell: B. 213. Origin and distribution...by C. W. Hayes: B. 213. Asphalt deposits of Pike County, Ark., by C. W. Hayes: B..213. Notes on the geology... Clinton County, Pa., by M. L. Fuller: B. 225. Oil and gas fields of eastern Greene County, Pa., by R |  | | Report (volume) | | California. Economic geology. Chromite, El Dorado County: Cater, F. W., Jr. Healdsburg quadrangle: Gealey...W. K. Mercur~·, New Almaden mines, Santa Clara County: Bailey, E. H. San Francisco Bay counties: Bowen...Bowen, 0. E , Jr., 3 Mineral resources, Fresno County: Logan, C. A. Geologic maps. Bitterwater Cre€k area:...Investigations. Lexington, Ky. Los Angeles County Museum Quart.-Los Angeles County Museum Quarterly. Los Angeles....Bull.; County Rept.--Marylan(l Department of Geology, Mines, and Water Resources Bulletin; County Reports |  | | Report (volume) | | Bull. 1060-D, p. 193, 252-253, pl. 7. In Nemaha County, Kans., member is basal unit of Howard limestone...Aarde farm, sec. 4, T. 26 S., R. 11 E., Greenwood County. Aaron Slatet Precambrian or Paleozoic: Central...Central Railroad, sees. 5-7, T. 11 S., R. 5 E., Pope County. Named for Abbott Station. Abbyville Gabbrol Precambrian...map. Occurs in vicinity of Abbyville, Mecklenburg County. Abercrombie Formationl Middle Cambrian: Western...above Pope Creek coal. Named for Aberdeen, Butler County, Ky., where it stands out in prominent cliffs along |
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