 | | Book (edition) | | types of agate, opal and petrified this region is noted. The agate is wood for which believed...matrix rock. Polished Fairburn agate from South Dakota. \\ jfc^ ^ ^ * Emerald in matrix. Emerald...source near the east of James' summit bay and south of Hudson bay in Labrador. Only by coming from...mine, Racooche Valley, White Co. 1866 Vs White County Daniel Light form, % mi. NE Less than 1887 ...yielded a 4i%4 carat diamond from Shelby County, 30 miles south of Birmingham, found about 1900, and one |  | | 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) | | Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States SOUTH DAKOTA This northwestern Great Plains state varies...rising granite mass intruded the famed Cretaceous Dakota sandstone, which underlies most of the Great Plains...continental seas were advancing from the south, the Dakota sandstone represents topset beds, wave reworked...the fascination of these pegmatites. 437 South Dakota The commercial production of minerals, principally...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm |  | | Journal (issue) | | fossils. These fossils are particularly prevalent south of Donalda in the Drumheller area which is home...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 • 3 E-mail: lream@comtch.iea...Many are solid, locally with inclusions of petrified wood. Closer examjnation in some areas shows internal...different forms follow, concludino with opal, petrified wood, and calcite and an unknown specie~ (which...or petrified wood (typically forming on ends of sections of wood). One specimen of petrified wood shows |  | | Book (volume) | | Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, — ; Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming ~ AllanW...Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia... Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming VOLUME 4:...Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming by Allan W...Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska North Dakota Oregon South Dakota Washington vi Contents Wyoming 5505 |  | | Book (edition) | | describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...create a steady market and a sentithe abundant South mental regard for that gem. make Rarity helps...plane of lesser molecular cohesion in the splitting wood along the grain. Cleavage cracks across the prism...Connecticut, New Hampshire, North Carolina, South Dakota, liquid in the solidifying dike. and California...lava is petrified wood by replacement of may form in the by decay or destruction of the wood. Agate |  | | Book (edition) | | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state... IT'S FUN TO HUNT FOR GEMS and refreshing, a petrified pool never to be disturbed by wind or tide. Few...lost some of its high status when the abundant South American supply came on the market. Promotion of...molecular cohesion in the crystal. It is like splitting wood along the grain. Cleavage cracks across the prism...amethyst. Lava and pumice also engulf trees. The wood burns away as the rock cools, leaving a mold in |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | comes from a large cave located about 5 or 6 miles south of Talladega, Talladega Co., Ala., and was collected...Marble Peak in the Santa Catalina Mountains, in Pima County, Arizona. A note from him reads: "I have done some...Rock J. Francis Williams suggested the name House, South Mountain Park, Rt. 5, Box natroxonotlite for it...taken from the Cherokee district placers in Butte County, California. Mineral Information Service, July...from our Rose Garden Jasp-Agate found 50 miles south of La Junta by my friend, another retired railroad |  | | 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...crystals. North Carolina and the Black Hills of South Dakota are also regions attractive for rose quartz...mines: 3 Mine portal at Fenice Capanne, Grosseto, south of Florence, Italy. f ..1.': * * •• *> ^'^ | | | Book | | topographic map of the Delaware q uadrangle o f Keweenaw County, Michigan This ,s an example o f the more picturesque...crystals. North Carolina and the Black Hills of South Dakota are also regions attractive for rose quartz...sediments across the level plains Agates and petrified wood fragments as well as specimens of hundreds...small workbench on 11 put a vIse, grinding wheels, a wood block, a tool rack, and a bright lamp Workshops...workshop 1 The vIse the wood block, and the grinding wheel are v1s1ble while a taller wood block stands at one |  | | Journal (issue) | | CONSULTING EDITORS Richard D. Dayvault University of South Carolina Frank Mayo Atlanta, Georgia Arthur J...Dorn , N. , and SJagt, C., eds. 1976. R epublic of South Africa postage stantp catalogue. Johannesburg, R...(PTY ) Michel stantp catalogue. Overseas South Africa and South-West Africa. 1973. t\1unchen, Germany....25) October 25, 1974 (airmail) 85 fr crystallized wood ALGERIA August 11 , 1952 15 fr fossilized Nautilus...1975 September 27, 1969 J er Vinctifer comptoni (petrified fish) 70 c diamond (cut) CANADA 1963 1 c mineral |  | | Journal (issue) | | CONSULTING EDITORS Richard D. Dayvault University of South Carolina Frank Mayo Atlanta, Georgia Arthur J...Dorn , N. , and SJagt, C., eds. 1976. R epublic of South Africa postage stantp catalogue. Johannesburg, R...(PTY ) Michel stantp catalogue. Overseas South Africa and South-West Africa. 1973. t\1unchen, Germany....25) October 25, 1974 (airmail) 85 fr crystallized wood ALGERIA August 11 , 1952 15 fr fossilized Nautilus...1975 September 27, 1969 J er Vinctifer comptoni (petrified fish) 70 c diamond (cut) CANADA 1963 1 c mineral |  | | Report (volume) | | Del Norte County; Trinity River, Trinity County; Spanish Creek and Gopher Hill, Plumas County; Placerville...Dorado County; Cherokee Flats, Yankee Hill,and Oroville, Butte County; French Corral, Nevada County; Indian...Indian Gulch and Volcano, Amador County; and Alpine Creek, Tulare County. Other western localities are:...Diamond Basin, Ada County, Idaho; Curry County, Oreg.; and Nelson Hill, near Glacier County, Mont. The Great...Pierce County; Oregon, Dane County; Kohlsville, Washington County; Saukville, Ozaukee County; Eagle, |  | | Journal (issue) | | MINERALS ALLANITE (EPIDOTE GROUP) / @ Amherst County - Black pitchy allanite is found in a small pegmatitemass...should be used because of their radioactivity. Campbell County - Andalusitecrystals,somevery large,have been...attractive cabochons can be cut. BERYL Amelia County - Clear gem quality beryl fragments measuring 0...The quarry is operated by Tarmac Inc. Powhutcan County - Clear beryl crystals (goshenite) occur at the...embedded in massive quartz (Dietrich, 1990). Henry County - Small well-formed white to golden beryl crystals |  | | 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...DS AED 3) June Culp Zeitner, of Rapid City, South Dakota, for her lifelong devotion to the study and...Cantlin, Ellis, [D; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gem Center USA, EI Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...James P. Flohr, Burnett Petrified Wood, Lebanon, OR; Dr. Eric Fritzsch, South Dakota School of Mines and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | well-known pyrite “sun” from the Ziegler mine, Randolph County, Illinois. This 7.4-cm specimen is in the Terry...disROBERT B. COOK form or state, occurrence, trict, South Dakota (Jahns 1953); the tourmaline “telephone Department...Carolina; and the huge andalusite crystals of Campbell County, Virginia, are obvious candidates as well....of turquoise after a marmot jawbone from Mineral County, Nevada. Rob Lavinsky specimen, Joseph Budd photo...rarer replacements of wood by galena. One should also consider petrified wood, cones, and other silicified |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Minerva No. 1 Mine, Cave in Rock district, Har din County, Illinois. Harvard Mineralogical Museum collection...Quartz and chalcopyrite, Bandora mine, San Juan County, Col orado. Barbara and John Muntyan specimen...Robinson. November-December: Gold, Jamestown, Tuolumne County, California. California State Mining and Mineral...Tourmaline from Little Cahuilla Mountain, Riverside County, California, K. Gochenour, 440 Borates, 488 Bornite...Brewster, R. H . , Metamict Samarskites from the South Platte Pegmatite District, Colorado, 458 British | | | Book (volume) | | Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...DICATED TO ] une Culp Zeitner, o/ Rapid City South Dakota, /or her /;/efong devotion to the study and...Cantlin, Ellis, ID; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gen1 Center USA, El Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...James P. Flohr, Burnett Petrified Wood, Lebanon, OR; Dr. Eric Fritzsch, South Dakota School of Mines and...Resources, Vancouver, BC; Barbara L. Muntyan, Ouray County Historical Society, Ouray, CO; Merrill 0. Murphy |  | | Book (edition) | | ................................... . Union of South Africa ...........................................the gem sapphires came from the mines in Fergus County, where they occur in a rock matrix. The majority...The development of the opal deposits of Humboldt County, Nev., was attended with much success, and o. quantity...previous years. Benutuul a.met-hyst was found m Wa1Ten County, N. C., and some .fine gems have been cut from...beryl were obtained from prospects in Alexander County, N. C. Beautiful gems were cut from some of t,hese |  | | Book | | Kentucky 6 CHAPTER 8 Tennessee 8 7 6 CHAPTER 10 South Carolina ......... _ .......... _ _ .... ____________________...o o r e , M o n t g o m e r y, Randolph, Macon South C a r o l i n a : Chesterfield, L a n c a s t e...Mecklenburg, Rutherford, F r a n k l i n , Cleveland South Carolina: Spartanburg, Pickens Georgia: H a l l...epidote, unakite, blue quartz, agate, chalcedony, petrified wood and other gemstones. Photograph by Tennessee...p e F e a r, Neuse, a n d t r i b u t a r i e s South Carolina: Cooper, Congaree, Santee, Broad, Wateree |  | | Report (volume) | | ........................................ North Dakota........................................................ South Carolina......................................:.................... South Dakota..........Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas; to list all the literature...Catalogue of the mineral localities of South Carolina: South Carolina Geol. Survey, ser. 4, Bull. 2,...1908. Scott, Samuel, Map of the Black Hills of South Dakota and Wyoming, with full descriptions of mineral |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo....Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis...earths to make saltpeter, at Nicojack Cave in Marion County, then nitromagnesite at the same location (Shepard...Sevier County (Coskren and Lauf 2000). The following index is arranged alphabetically by county. It is |  | | Book (volume) | | extensive files. Photographs and information on the Petrified Forest National Monument were supplied by Fred...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,...it still preserves the cellular structure of the wood from which it formed. It too is called a gemstone |  | | Journal (issue) | | delivery. Copyright 1982 by Gemac Corporation. SOUTH CENTRAL FEDERATION OF MINERAL SOCIETIES Otlicers...Fo, add1t1onal ,ntormat,on and requests to the South Central Federation franJom LAPIDARY EQUIPMENT...San Mateo Previouslv mentioned were the annual County. Federation · convention!> and shows; Third Row...Societies and the and the designated host for the I 984 South Central Federation of Mineralogical convention and...the four end blocks. By J . McLeod Little Kerr County Gem and M ineral Club . 132 rus Elegance with |
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