 | | Report (volume) | | CHARLES D. WALCOTT, DIRECTOR A. G-AZETTEEK OF TEXAS (SEOCGSTD ZEIDITIOZNT) BY HENRY GLANNETT WASHINGTON...bulletin, the revised manuscript of a gazetteer of Texas. This is a second edition, the first edition having-...Geological Survey. 1 A GAZETTEER OF TEXAS. HENRY GANNETT. AREA. Texas, formerly a State of Mexico, was...present dimensions. The present boundary line of Texas is as follows: Beginning in the Gulf of Mexico at...channel of the Rio Grande to its mouth. The area of Texas is 265,780 square miles. It stretches in latitude |  | | Report (volume) | | SURVEY CHARLES D. WALCOTT, DIRECTOR GAZETTEEK OF TEXAS BY HENRY G-A-NNETT WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING.... 18 ILLUSTRATIONS. Page. PF,ATE I. Map of Texas ..................................................as a bulletin, the manner ipt of a gazetteer of Texas. Very respectfully, HENRY GANNETT, Geographer. Hon...Geological Survey. A GAZETTEER OF TEXAS. By HENRY GANNKTT. AREA. Texas, formerly a State of Mexico, Avas...present dimensions. The present boundary line of Texas is as follows: Beginning in the Gulf of Mexico at |  | | Report (issue) | | Professional Paper 126 GEOLOGY OF THE COASTAL PLAIN OF TEXAS WEST OF BRAZOS RIVER BY ALEXANDER DEUSSEN WASHINGTON.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ·uvalde Plain............................................ . . . . . . . 37 Section at Maxwell, Caldwell County.................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 41 Section near Elgin, Bastrop County .................... , ................ : . . ...Sections on Leon Creek and Medina River, Bexar County. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Report (volume) | | ............... Reconnaissance from Cline, Uvalde County, to Eagle Pass........... Reconnaissance from...rivers, Brackett and Uvalde quadrangles (eastern Kinney County .and Uvalde County)............................... Eagle Pass formation in Brackett and Uvalde quadrangles....... Variations in character of the.......................... 47 Reconnaissance from Uvalde to Carrizo Springs and from Carrizo Springs to...... Extent of San Carlos and other Trans-Pecos Texas coal fields and condition of mining ........... |  | | 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 |  | | 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 .....................Composition, hardness, and specific gravity of some Texas minerals Pace 25 26 39 40 43 43 43 44 45 46 47...81 84 85 85 87 87 88 89 90 93 94 94 95 97 99 Texas Rocks and Minerals Books about rocks and minerals |  | | Report (issue) | | ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Asphalt 2 Texas •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• l2 Barite...Pennsylvania ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 18,20,21 Texas ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••·••••••• 12,20 Utah...•••••••••• 12,13 1 14,15 l2 24 24 24,25 24 34 Texas •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Copper...Kansas ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 2,3 Texas •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 34 34...Zinc ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Texas l2 Asphalt •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• |  | | Book (edition) | | are valued chiefly for pattern, and agate and jasper among semi- precious materials are even classified...topaz crystal And is such a chameleon color, or jasper), etc. gem if you not yellow, nor are might...specific locations are comparatively few, but jasper, agate and even more valuable stones may turn...portion just left of center. Orbicular or "poppy" jasper with yellow, red, and orange patterns. How ...collectors because a many material others of the Texas ranches are closed few carted away agate by the |  | | Journal (issue) | | David Calame: A Texan’s Journey Through Stone Age Texas ...........6-7 Gemstone and Faceting Section .....reconstructed and placed on permanent display at the Texas City Museum. Originally a ferryboat, the Westfield...recovery in advance of their operations to deepen the Texas City Channel. Archaeologists recovered approximately...artifacts to the Conservation Research Laboratory at Texas A&M University where the artifacts underwent conservation...Journey Through Stone Age Texas by David Calame I started my journey through the Texas Stone Age past as a |  | | Report (issue) | | Ground-Water References for All 254 Counties in Texas, 1886–2001 Open-File Report 2005–1270 U.S. Department...Ground-Water References for All 254 Counties in Texas, 1886–2001 Compiled By E.T. Baker, Jr. Open-File...ground-water references for all 254 counties in Texas, 1886–2001: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report...Ground-Water References for All 254 Counties in Texas, 1886–2001 Compiled by E.T. Baker, Jr. U.S. Geological...ground-water references involving all 254 counties in Texas. The reference citations date from 1886 and extend |  | | Report (volume) | | ·············································· Texas...................................................5. Photograph of La Brea tar pit, Los Angeles County, Calif·---------------------------------------...down the sloping surfaces. Outcrop is in Zavalla County, Tex. Photograph by L. W. Stephenson. FIGURE ...along vein in sec. 22, T. 9 S., R. 25 E., Uintah County, Utah. Platform (foreground) is approximately 10...side of lagoon at La Brea tar pit, Los Angeles County, Calif. Photograph made by Ralph Arnold in 1906 |  | | Report (volume) | | QUATERNARY GEOLOGY OF THE LOWER RIO GRANDE REGION, TEXAS A. C. TROWBRIDGE ^fLA"' 9 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT...-------_---------------Previous work in southwestern Texas.___--..--___--------------Geography..--.------....oil and gas field....-_____--__-_--___Carolina-Texas gas and oil field......._..._______________-_-__...257 ILLUSTRATIONS Page PLATE 1. Sketch map of Texas showing the lower Rio Grande region in relation...1 mile southeast of the Flower ranch, in Dimmit County.. __.. __ _ . ___ ______ . __ __ 48 9. A, Indio |  | | Book | | HISTORICAL ATLAS OF TEXAS, fills a serious gap in available reference books on Texas and its history. Any...geography of the area, and this HISTORICAL ATLAS OF TEXAS is an indispensible guide to this relationship between...plains, the lush wet summers of East Texas-all of these aspects of Texas, factors of its geographic location...which the flow of Texas history has run. Presenting specific aspects of the history of Texas through a series...maps and explanatory text, A HISTORICAL ATLAS OF TEXAS begins with an examination of the physical foundation |  | | Report (issue) | | Mollusca from the Eocene depos1ts of south western Texas, by J uha Gardne~..... . . . . . . . . . . . . ...XXVIII. Geologic map of the Gulf Coastal Plain of Texas adjacent to the Rio Grande.............. 104 XXIX-XXXIII...XXIX-XXXIII. Mollusca from the Eocene of southwestern Texas....................................... 117 XXXIV-XXA...heretofore been known of the Wilcox flora in the Texas· area. In Professional Paper 91 Wi~cox plants were...three localities in Texas, and two of these-Old Port Caddo Landing, in ·Harrison County; and Sabine River |  | | Report (issue) | | ••.•....•..•. South Dakota •... ~ Tennessee .... Texas ...•••..•.••.•..•.•.••. United States • • • • ....Reconnaissance in the Rio Grande coal fields of Texas, by T. W. Vaugl)an, including a report on igneous...deposits between Silver Peak and Candelaria, Esmeralda County, Nev., by J. E. Spurr, . pp. 289-292. Coal fields...southeastern margin of the Wilmore Basin, Cambria County, Pa., by Charles Butts, pp. 325-329. The Meadow... by J. S. Diller, pp. 411-412. Coal in Clallam County, wash. I by Ralph Arnold, pp. 413-421. Coal in |  | | Report (issue) | | locality, or civil division (city, village, or county) named for a physical feature is always listed...information is usually self-explanatory, for example: county seat. Feature Class (second column) The terms listed...their definitions. County (third column) This column lists the name of the county in which the entity...place, feature, or area lies in more than one county, the county listed is the one in which the center of...in the case of a stream, valley, or arroyo, the county listed is the one in which the mouth of the feature | | Valentine, Brett J., Dennen, Kristin O. (2012) Shallow coal exploration drill-hole data--Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas. Open-File Report Vol. 2012 (2011-1261) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr20111261 | Report (issue) | | North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas Open-File Report 2011–1261 U.S. Department of...North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas Edited by Brett J. Valentine and Kristin O. Dennen...North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2011–1261...North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas B. Shallow Coal Exploration Drill-Hole Data, Alabama...Northeast Texas K. Shallow Coal Exploration Drill-Hole Data, South and East-Central Texas Overview |  | | Report (issue) | | Black Mingo formation.• Thanetlan. Basal. Texas Carrizo sand. o:g Aquia formation. Louisiana...of Misalssippl and the Mount Selman formation of Texas. 20412-39 {Face p. U4) No.1 144 THE VENERICARDIA...great sigmoidal curve across eastern and southern Texas into Mexico. The Midway group is ren1arkably uniform...is derived from the town of Clayton, in Barbour County, near which it is admirably exposed. The Sucarnoochee...takes its name from Sucarnoochee Creek, in Sun1ter County, although the most characteristic outcrop is in |  | | Report (issue) | | Flood Stages and Discharges For Small Streams in Texas CJ) n ~ ~ 0 (1) c.. (1) ~ Compilation of Data...CJ) ~ ...... Prepared in cooperation with the Texas Highway Depart~ent and the U. S. Department of Transportation... Flood Stages and Discharges For Small Streams in Texas By E. E. Schroeder U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Research...September 1972 Prepared in cooperation with the Texas Highway Df!partment and the U.S. Department of Transportation...(10)-----------Little Sandy Creek tributary near Jasper, Tex. (20)-------Drakes Branch near Spurger, Tex |  | | 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; |  | | Report (issue) | | Streains in Texas By Frederick H. Ruggles, Jr. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY- WATER RESOURCES DIVISION Texas District...District Chief Prepared in cooperation with the Texas Highway Department and U. S. Department of Commerce... 89-January 1966 FLOODS ON SMALL· STREAMS IN TEXAS ' .....,:..~·•.1-.:,~· ··.·'"'1 --·-~·· RECEIVED...PROGRESS REPORT Prepared in cooperation with the Texas Highway Department and U. S. Department of Commerce...Division Trigg Twichell, District Chief Austin, Texas Open File 89 - January 1966 Copiesiof this report |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | Absolute ate, dates Carbo11 /4 Continental shelf. Texas, sediments: t:mer), K. 0. 10996 Florida· Bullen...University Laboratory: Rusnak. G . A 04425 Texas. Atascosa County, water. Carrizo Sand: Pearson, F J_, Jr...J .. Jr. I 1499 Texas. Lampasas River terraces. shells: Cheatum. E. P. I 1348 Texas University laboratory...D . Jr. 06236 Chocta-.. County. map: Toulmin. L. D . 1)6256 Chocta-.. County. Quitman fault zone, reconnaissance...Tounelot, H A . 06226 Clar,e County. along State Highwa) 69 and County Highway 15, cross section Toulmin |  | | 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 |  | | Book (volume) | | the Southern Gem and Mineral Company of El Paso, Texas. Information on the Virgin Valley opal deposits...L. Mahaffey of Nevada, Missouri. The well-known Texas agate localities of the Alpine Region were described...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...(color) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Orbicular jasper cabochons Tampa Bay coral geode Turritella specimen |  | | Book | | this study, including various terms applied to jasper, agate, and other forms of quartz, as well as opal...monzonite (Monzoni, Tyrolean Alps), nelsonite (Nelson County, Virginia), nevadite, norite (Norway), pacificite...Bayard egg, chrysanthemum stone, desert rose, poppy jasper, rosette rock. Names referring to crystallographic... 1980. Petrology of Sedimentary Rocks. Austin, Texas: Hemphill Publishing. Grabau, Amadeus W. 1904. On...Also named albert coal. [Albert shale of Albert County, New Brunswick] (How in 1860) albitite ig. dike |
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