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Amber from
Fox Islands, Aleutians East Borough, Alaska, USA


Locality type:Island
Classification
Species:'Amber' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Amber data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fox Islands, Aleutians East Borough, Alaska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:159417
Long-form Identifier:1:3:159417:1
GUID (UUID V4):57d53860-a689-4969-a58b-d59e7e391c7c
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D. WALCOTT, DIRECTOR GEOGRAPHIC DICTIONARY OF ALASKA BY MARCUS BAKER WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING...herewith the manuscript of a Geographic Dictionary of Alaska. This dictionary, prepared by Mr. Marcus Baker...years ago determined to prepare a dictionary of Alaska geographic names and appointed a committee which...previous Alaskan lists. GEOGRAPHIC DICTIONARY OF ALASKA. Bv MARCUS BAKEK. INTRODUCTION. ORIGIN. This...or three hundred names of geographic features in Alaska, the names of which were variously spelled or which
Report (volume)
D. WALCOTT, DIRECTOR GEOGRAPHIC DICTIONARY OF ALASKA BY MARCUS BAKER SEC03ST3D EIDITIOIT PKEPAHE...years ago determined to prepare a dictionary of Alaska geographic names and appointed a committee which...approve the second 'edition of the Dictionary of Alaska Geographic Names, which has recently, been prepared...forms contained therein. GEOGRAPHIC DICTIONARY OF ALASKA. By MARCUS BAKER. Second edition, prepared by JAMES...or three hundred names of geographic features in Alaska which were variously spelled or which bore two
Report (issue)
Washington and Oregon ________________________________ Alaska ________________________________________ Hawaii...________________________________________ Virgin Islands ______________________________________ 9 10 11...Washington and Oregon, Alaska, Hawaii, Panama Canal Zone, Puerto Rico, and Virgin Islands. In addition, table...Southeast Asia (NEIC 3009) ; Japan and Kuril Islands (NEIC 3010); Alaska (NEIC 3011); The United States (NEIC...and the Middle United States Earthquakes, 1972 East (NEIG 3015); Central Asia (NEIC 3016); North Atlantic
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Butterworth Gem Books Edited by Peter G. Read Amber Helen Fraquet Beryl John Sinkankas and Peter G...Darragh Topaz D. B. Hoover Butterworths Gem Books Amber Helen Fraquet Butterworths London Boston Durban...PublicationData Fraquet. Helen Amber.--{Butterworths gem books) I. Amber I. Title 553'.29 QE391.AS ISBN...Fraquet. Helen. Amber. (Butterworths gem books) Includes bibliographies and index. I. Amber. I. Title. II...Ltd., Frome and London Preface This book is an amber primer. The subject of fossil resins is so vast
Report (issue)
Gazetteers for 12 States, Puerto Rico, the Territory of Alaska, and the Indian Territory (Oklahoma) were published..................................... XXIX Large islands.............................................................. XXX Elevations of selected summits east of the Rocky Mountains ...........................Ponce de Leon gave this name to what is now the east coast of the State of Florida because the land was...from Danish, in the Virgin Islands; and names derived from Russian, in Alaska. Most geographic names found
Book (volume)
sparkling sapphires of Montana, and the jades of Alaska, British Columbia, and Wyoming, are worldrenowned...last chapter embraces substances such as pearl and amber which are of animal or vegetable origin, The closing...by Howard A. Millar. Fred M. Bahovec of Baranof, Alaska, provided data on gemstones found in that region;...Bauxite. Orcanic GEMSTONES Pearls and Shell, Coral, Amber, Jet, Anthracite Coal. APPENDIX APPENDIX Appenpix...North America, ancient graves from Panama to the Aleutians have yielded an amazing variety of minerals used
Book (edition)
Shell, Freshwater Pearls and Shell, Ivory, Coral, Amber, Jet, Coal. A BRIEF H1sTORY oF NoRTH AMERICAN GEMSTONES...morganite crystal, Pala, California N odule of rurquois, Fox Mine, Nevada Grossular crystals, Asbestos, Quebec...Los A ngeles. 8. Nodular mass of turquois from Fox Mine, Lander County, Nevada. Size: 3-Ve x 2¼ inches...ancient meteorite crater in the Nastapoka arc of islands in southeastern Hudson Bay. Such fragments could...Photos: Clint Grant, Dallas. 6 Principal Gemstones east of Shreveport. The stone was taken by the boy's
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everything conceivable that he might want to know about Alaska from the time of its discovery by Bering in 1741...National Wildlife Refuge • '/ PRAISE FOR Alaska "This is narrative history told in superlatives...landscape reaches from the gigantic forests of the Alaska Panhandle past the highest mountains in North America...Arctic Circle. We meet waves of insistent humanity: Alaska Natives, fur hunters, river explorers, dogsled...Great ~st "Often referred to as the Last Frontier, Alaska has captivated the imagination of many over the
Report (issue)
_____ Alaska.. --____---_-----_--_____-____-________________________________._ Hawaiian Islands. -_-_---_-___...States. Part I covers continental United States and Alaska, exclusive of California and western Nevada; Part...given range from I to IV. Alabama: August 12, VI. Alaska: January 9, IV; 9, 20, 24, 29; February 2, 4, IV;...reported horizontal hair-like cracks in plaster on east-west walls. Buildings rattled and cracked; beds...another resident reported his house moved "3 inches east, then back again." Disturbed objects observed by
Book (edition)
minerals have been produced commercially from Alaska to the Mexican border and eastward to Maine and...made into jewelry and ornaments. And pearl and amber are definitely gems, although they are not minerals...minerals pearls are a product of animals and amber of as granite — ancient trees. More than 1,500 distinct...plastic imitations or from and burns to an ash. Amber, which easily told it is fossil resin, Nearly...into three major divisions: the mountains of the East, and the broad plains these mounan ancient mountain
Report (volume)
F.). Report on the geolog}^ of the Philippine Islands, followed by a version of a Ueber Tertiare fossilien...igneous rocks and the mineral resources of the islands. Includes a bibliography and a translation of a...(Alfred Hulse). A new occurrence of cassiterite in Alaska. Science, new ser., vol. 13, p. 593, 1901. Gives...An occurrence of stream tin in the York region, Alaska. U. S. Geol. Surv., Min. Kes. of U. S. for 1900...stream tin. and Collier (Arthur J.). Peninsula [Alaska]. Glacial phenomena of the Seward Abstract: Science
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address Harper & Row, Publishers, Incorporated, 49 East 33rd Street, New York 16, N. Y. FIRST EDITION LIBRARY...from pure white through various shades of gray to amber, brown, red, yellow, and the black of elemental... OU CAN COLLECT Aside from got theway to central Alaska to look for a complete frozen mastodon—you might...oozing resin from conifers, as in the famed Baltic amber deposits. The 15 16 Fossils in America insect...carbonizes to a thin film on the inside of the hardened amber, appearing as a cast but seemingly as fresh as if
Book (edition)
gem minerals have been produced commercially from Alaska to the Mexican border and eastward to Maine and...and ornaments. Pearls, coral, pearl shell, and amber are definitely gems, although they are not minerals...minerals pearls and coral are a product of animals and amber of ancient trees. More than 2,000 distinct mineral...glass because it is lighter and burns to an ash. Amber, which is a fossil resin, can be recognized in the...of the East, the mountains of the West, and the broad plains these mountains enclose. In the East, an ancient
Report (volume)
98 Scott (W B), 96b Glaciers and glaciation of Alaska: Tarr, 13 Paleontology of arrested evolution: RuedeGreat...(W J), 17a. See also New York ~dmiralty Island, Alaska: Wright (C W), 06a Adularia: Winchell (N H), 99h...Cretaceous and Tertiary: Langdon, 91a; Thornton, 58; east of Alabama River: Langdon, 94 Cretaceous-Eocene... 748 Aladdin folio (no. 128): Darton, 05b Alaska. Alaska Peninsula: Atwood, 09b, 11 Alatna-Noatak region:...region: Smith (P S), 12a Aleutian Islands: Dall, 78& 8 GEOLOGIC LITERATURE ON NORTH AMERICA, 1785-1918
Report (volume)
Papers, vols. .1-2, no. 3. Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands. Boston Society of Natural History: Proceedings...Abercrombie (W. R.): 1. The Copper Eiver country, Alaska. Franklin Inst., Jour., vol. 158, pp. 353-366,... and the occurrence of copper and gold ores in Alaska. ' Adams (Charles C.). 1. Baseleveling and its...Montague PelCe. Andrews (C. L.). 1. Muir glacier [Alaska]. Nat. Geog. Mag., vol. 14, pp. 441-445, illus...). 1. Report on the geology of the Philippine Islands, followed by a version of "Ueber Tertiare fossilien
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information States are published by the and for areas east of the Those US for the United Geological Survey...the town of Paris, and the rugged area north and east of San Diego, several years. stuff filled cloth...expansion of the Dana — curtisite, classificslKin amber, petroleum xenotlme Superb examples worthy of...cameos to paleolithic utensils, as well as from amber which are not compact minerals but organic materials...small wedge-shaped area of about six counties in east central Alabama offers an area of metamorphic rocks
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published by the U S Geological Survey and for areas east of the M1ss1ssIpp1 river can be ordered from the...the town of Pans. and the rugged area north and east of San Diego Cal1forn1a, have long astonished collectors...Mellate-melhte CLASS 17 Hydrocarbon compounds-curt1s,te amber petroleum A moo"'" e,:oans10n 't ,e Dana cta...cameos to paleolithic utensils, as well as from amber to coral , which are not com pact minerals but organic...small wedge-shaped area of about si x counties m east central Alabama offers an area of metamor• ph1c
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OnifgBid itm'4\| ^ N « C Ul tXkmA drivlaii) |P USA OTHS* 4dvi»g K.: SiikT irm O4s»**o« hmily 0«!MU...(May Subd Geog) [PK9051] UF Dagestanian languages East Caucasian languages BT Caucasian languages Nakho-Daghestan...USE Daisen (Japan) Dai Toa Kyoeiken USE Greater East Asia Co-prosperity Sphere Daiaks USE Caiques (Boats)...[SF221-SF246j UF Dairies Dairy BT Farms — Alaska NT Alaska Dairy (Juneau, Alaska) — Colorado NT Windsor Farm (Denver...(Forestry)] UF Black rosewood Blackwood Bombay rosewood East Indian rosewood Indian rosewood BT Dalbergia Dalbergia
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1901-1918 UF Anastasiia Nikolaevna, Grand USE life Alaska Discovery and exploration NT poetry Androids...language materials. USE Kamchatskaia ekspeditsiia Alaska Discovery and exploration BT Bicycles Basque...Bilingual. Reading Galapagos Islands Biosphere Reserve (Galapagos Islands) UF Reserva Biosferica en los...los Galipagos (Galapagos Islands) Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642 USE Galileo, 1564-1642 Galileo, 1564-1642...Galdpagos (Galapagos Islands) USE Galapagos Islands Biosphere Reserve (Galapagos Islands) Reserva del Bosque
Book (edition)
of Aleutian Islands SW of Alaska Peninsula. BT Alaska BT United States SA Aleutian Islands Adalia use...in S Anatolia. Also a city. BT Turkey BT Middle East adaptation IN Includes use on level 3 under ecologyfl)...list B. CO N395000N454500 E0200000E0121 500 5 BA East Mediterranean BA Mediterranean Sea adsorption IN...UF Adzharia BT Georgian Republic BT USSR Aegean Islands In 1981, broader term changed from Greece to Mediterranean...region. BT Mediterranean region SA Greek Aegean Islands Aegean Sea Between Greece on the W and Turkey
Book (volume)
te Uw Ptnua} JviM M fliMitr ; K*»Wi.i it » USA sr«t«> <#**1 Ssitfi t «. ts ...Geog) cBF1572.S28j Sabaot proverbs USE Leeward Islands (West CQK495.G35] BT UF BT Palms NT — India...Nandi languages Saaser Vispa River (Switzerland) Islands Rivers (May Subd Geog) BT Kenya —Switzerland... Antilles Sabal sala (Estonia) Islands Coral reefs and islands Sabah dynasty, 1752(Not Subd Geog)...Subd Geog) Sabine, Cape (Alaska) UF Cape Sabine (Alaska) BT Capes (Coasts) Alaska Sabine (Fictitious character)
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Battle of, 1995 USE Yingxiong Islands (China), Battle Yingxiong Islands (China) USE and Washington...1955 Interstate 65 1-66 (Va. 1-71 Yingxiong Islands (China) Interstate 64 1-65 USE USE I-Ta-Wah...(Fighter plane) lakiag, USE Cape (Alaska Cape) Yakataga, Cape (Alaska : UF Cape) lalysos (Ancient city)...(Italy) USE Iblei Mountains (Italy) Ibembe (East African people) (East African people) Ibembe language language...Isla de Ibiza (Spain) Iviza Island (Spain) BT Islands - — Programming (Continued) Ibiza Island (Spain)
Report (volume)
PROGRESS OF INVESTIGATIONS OF MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALASKA IN 1905 By ALFRED H. BROOKS AND OTHERS WASHINGTON.................................... Southeastern Alaska................................................................................... Southwestern Alaska.................................................................................... MARKETS FOR ALASKA COAL, by G. C. Martin.............................. in 20 20 IV v CONTENTS. « MARKETS FOE ALASKA COAL Continued. Page. Competition with petroleum
Report (issue)
United States and Canada; zones P, Q, and R comprise Alaska, northern Canada, and southern Greenland. The spaces...spaces between meridians are numbered from west to east, from longitude 180° to Greenwich. In accordance...cartographers, these spaces may be called columns. Alaska falls in columns 3 to 7. The eastern United States...consideration occur. Each zone is followed from west to east GEOLOGIC DIVISIONS MAPPED. 7 and those divisions...Pliocene and Lafayette of the Atlantic and Gulf slopes east of the Mississippi, including Altamaha of Georgia;
Book (edition)
Bullen, Ruth O’Rourke, Paul Eames, David Roberts. Amber Tokeley | lowerth Watkins _ INDEXERS | DTP DESIGNERS...identified on the maps. THE BERING AND GULF SEA OF ALASKA <4 FEATURE PROFILES In most cases, explanatory...a spiralling shoal in water around the Solomon Islands. Such shoals are often found in the same place...Galapagos Islands in the eastern Pacific are relatively new, having formed when the islands were created...eruptions have occurred on some of the group's younger islands THE FALL OF THE APOSTLES On this part of the southern
 
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