 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Texas mineral locality INDEX Whereas Texas is well known for its vastness, cattle industry, and oil...I T S T O P O G R A P H Y A N D G E O L O G Y , Texas, the second largest state, has produced relatively...famous localities. A s this article will show, Texas has had—or currently has—nu merous mineral occurrences...produce good specimens; yet when specimens from Texas are sought in collections and dealers' stocks, few...some basic facts that help explain the situation. Texas has very little federal land in its mineralized |  | | 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | ¥ TEXAS ROCKS AND \ r - An Amateur’s Guide ;s ROSELLE M. GIRARD A b OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY V N IVERSITY...The University of Texas Austin, Texas Peter T. Flawn, Director Guidebook 6 TEXAS ROCKS AND MINERALS...Rock identification charts Descriptions of some Texas rocks and minerals Anhydrite ...................... ............................................ Halite .................................................Composition, hardness, and specific gravity of some Texas minerals Pace 25 26 39 40 43 43 43 44 45 46 47 |  | | 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...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles...of rd. a few yds., outcropRose Quartz. DOUGLAS COUNTY CORSICA, S on US 281 to Armour, area rd. cuts, |  | | Report (volume) | | .......Mr. George H. Ashley, Washington, D. C. Texas............Dr. William B. Phillips, Austin. Vermont...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...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby |  | | Report (issue) | | OF SEASCAPE IN GLASS MOUNTAIN AREA, BREWSTER COUNTY, TEXAS, DURING MIDDLE PART (LEONARD) OF PERMIAN TIME...consistently in much of the western interior. In west Texas and southeastern New Mexico, however, such strata...interval C or in both intervals C and D in west Texas. Assignment of rocks to the Permian intervals adopted...Gries, South Dakota School of Mines; P. T. Flawn, Texas Bureau of Economic Geology; P. H. Price, Thomas...University of Oklahoma; R. K. DeFord, University of Texas; D. W. Boyd, University of Wyoming; C. O. Dunbar |  | | Report (issue) | | lithium occurrences in the Muddy Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, by Robert G. Bohannon, U.S. Geological...of Jurassic and Jurassic(P) rocks in northeast Texas showing types of lithologies in each unit________________________...mg/1) in Smackover Formation waters in Arkansas and Texas to the Mexia-Talco fault zone and to an arcuate...Beaver County, Pa __ Ellsman mine, Glasgow, and Midland Stratigraphic sections, Beaver County, Pa., showing...Mercer clay bed, Galbraith Property, Clearfield County, Pa _____________________________________.____ |  | | Report (volume) | | Smith, R. H., 1930, Hendrick field, Winkler County, Texas: Am. Assoc. Petroleum Geologists Bull., v. 14...923946. Hendrick oil field in central Winkler County, Tex. is 10 miles long and 4 miles wide. It contains...Upper Permian Ochoa series of Delaware b sin, west Texas and southeastern New Mexico: Am. Assoc. Petroleum...evaporites that crop out in the Delaware basin in west Texas and southeast New Mexico. The series is divided...dolomite, gypsum, and anhydrite. Exposures in Eddy County, N. Mex., show 4 beds of gypsum which range from |  | | Report (volume) | | 248 259 269 271 275 281 r 4 CONTENTS. Page. Texas...................................................New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas; to list all the literature consulted would be impracticable...Phillips, W. B., The mineral resources of Texas: Univ. Texas Bull. 365, Sci. Ser. 29, 1914. Among other...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; |  | | Book (volume) | | 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...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA |  | | Book (volume) | | 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...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA |  | | Report (issue) | | 107 Study in parts of Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas ..................................................alluvial basins in parts of Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas ..................................•.......•.......drainages, in parts of Colorado, New M·exico, and Texas .................................... 110 Generalized...alluvial basins in parts of Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas ..................................................aquifer systems in parts of Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas, 1971-80............. 112 Regionalized water quality |  | | Report (edition) | | of a thin slice of serpentinite from Lancaster County showing olivine (blue-green and red), serpentine...localities, the Grace mine in Berks County, the Stillwell quarry in Lancaster County, and the Medusa Cement Company...Company quarry in York County, are now This fourth printing is essentially closed to collectors. D...Adams County 23 Allegheny County 31 . Armstrong County Berks County Blair County Carbon County Chester...Chester County Clinton County Cumberland County Dauphin County Delaware County Fulton County Lancaster County |  | | Report (issue) | | GEOLOGY OF A PART OF WESTERN TEXAS AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO SALT AND POTASH...both the United States Geological Survey and the Texas Bureau of Economic Geology have cooperated for a...connection with any explorations of these beds in Texas. On learning, through Mr. W. E. Wrather, in 1911...by the S. M. Swenson estate at Spur, in Dickens County, I made arrangements, through the generous aid...Economic Geology and Technology, University of Texas. 33 34 732 and 3,294 feet. Not a trace of potash |  | | Book (volume) | | chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional |  | | 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 (volume) | | Pub. Co. Texas, Tordilla Hill area, color: Shale nomenclature: Clark, T. H. ,6. South Texas Geol. Soc...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 |  | | Report (issue) | | Wilderness Area in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Haywood County, N.C., contains complexly folded, high-grade metamorphic...limestone from the Becker SW quadrangle, Socorro County, N. Mex., on the Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge...drainages in the northeastern corner of Pend Oreille County, Wash. The anomalous values, ranging from 0.5 ppm...(Thompson Creek and Little Boulder Creek) in Custer County, Idaho, is indicated by sulfur isotope analyses...are from two drill holes in Douglas County and two in Ozark County. The metal suite is similar to that |  | | Report (volume) | | Wilderness Area in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Haywood County, N.C., contains complexly folded, high-grade metamorphic...limestone from the Becker SW quadrangle, Socorro County, N. Mex., on the Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge...drainages in the northeastern corner of Pend Oreille County, Wash. The anomalous values, ranging from 0.5 ppm...(Thompson Creek and Little Boulder Creek) in Custer County, Idaho, is indicated by sulfur isotope analyses...are from two drill holes in Douglas County and two in Ozark County. The metal suite is similar to that |  | | Report (volume) | | Geol. Soc.-Abilene Geological Society. Abilene, Texas. Acta Crystallographica. Cambridge, England. . Ala... Del. Field & Lab.-Field & Laboratory. Dallas, Texas. Fieldiana Geology. Chicago. Fieldiana Geology Mem...Memoirs; Proceedings. New York. Geophysics. Austin, Texas. Ga. Geol. Survey BulL-Georgia Geological Survey...Technology-Journal of Petroleum Technology. Dallas, Texas. Jour. Sed. Petrology-Journal of Sedimentary Petrology...Chicago. _ . Los Angeles County Mus. Quart.; Sci. Ser., Paleontology-Los Angeles County Museum Quarterly; Science |  | | Book | | Service (samples) ;ROBERT L. Fo_k, University of Texas (samples); ROBERT W. FREY, University of Georgia...(text review); EARLE F. McBrIDE, University of Texas (samples); M. J. McCartuy, University of Natal,...Illinois; Atlantic Richfield Company, Dallas, Texas; Home Oil Company, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; Indiana...Mobil Research and Development Corporation, Dallas, Texas; Murphy Oil Corporation, El Dorado, Arkansas; Pan...Evaporitic minerals such as gypsum, anhyrite, and halite are mostly minor cementing agents. Quartz and chert |  | | 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:...Seismology. New York City. Compass-The Compass. Austin, Texas. Condor-The Condor. Berkeley, Calif. Conn. Geol...Lancaster, Pa. Field & Lab.-Field & Laboratory. Dallas, Texas. Fieldiana Geology. Chicago. Fla. Geol. Survey Bull |  | | Book (edition) | | the total of 4,284 new Terms were United States county and city Terms. Counties and Cities in the United...States Earlier editions had Terms such as Washington County and Portland for counties and cities of the United...for example: Washington County Arkansas and Portland Maine. Each new county Term can now autopost its...to counties was a major task. The scope of U.S. county and city Terms can now be clear even when they...For example, whenever an in¬ dexer uses Atchison County Kansas the Terms Kan¬ sas, Midwest, and United |  | | 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 |  | | Book | | Native Sulphur 635 636 Pyrite 643 Economics Halite or of Sulphur and Pyrite Competition Common...Frasch system of mining sulphur in the Gulf Coast of Texas and Louisiana. The sulphur lies at depths of 800...of sulphur-well equipment, Texas Gulf Sulphur Co., Boling salt dome, Texas. Ajter A. G. Wolf, XVI International...Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas .. . Texas Colorado, Montana, Utah, ming, and Idaho California...Illinois Indiana Massachusetts 68,000 Michigan Texas 43,000 50,000 19,000 10,000 New York 37,000 |
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