 | | Report (volume) | | it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...Prof. E. H. Barbour, University of Nebraska, Lincoln. Nevada...........Dr. W. S. Tangier Smith, Berkeley...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found |  | | Report (volume) | | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................................................ 187 Nevada..................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish |  | | Book | | volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE |  | | Report (issue) | | 171 G EOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE PIOCHE DISTRICT, NEVADA BY LEWIS G. WESTGATE AND ADOLPH KNOPF UNITED..._____________________________________________ Highland Peak limestone_______________________________..._________________ Silverhorn dolomite and West Range limestone_________________________________________________...________________________________________ No. 10 mine.--_._____-___"_________________________________...__________________________________ Poorman mine ____________________________________________________ |  | | Report (volume) | | Director ' Bulletin 648 NOTES ON SOME MINING DISTRICTS IN EASTERN NEVADA BY JAMES M. HILL WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...Clark County.......................................................'.. Gold Butte mining district........................ Lincoln mine........................................ Bennett mine.....................gneiss............................. Gold Butte Mining Co................................. New Era group...prospects...................................... Elko County............................................... |  | | Journal (issue) | | with lepidolite (5.2 cm high) is from the Jonas mine in Conselheiro Pena (Minas Gerais). (Jeff Scovil...Lapidary Society; The School at Church Farm; 1001 E. Lincoln Hwy.; Sat. 10-6, Sun. 10-5; adults $6 ($9 for 2...retail show; LLD Productions; Holiday Inn-Orange County Airport; 2726 S. Grand Ave.; Fri. 10-6, Sat. 10-6...continued on page 24 Rock & Gem 9/29/14 3:20 PM HIGHLAND PARK LAPIDARY COMPANY Quality Equipment at a Fair...full line of lapidary equipment and supplies. HIGHLAND PARK LAPIDARY COMPANY www.HPLapidary.com (512) |  | | Journal (issue) | | Rockhound Dog While I collected beach agate, jasper, and petrified wood in Newport Beach, Oregon, my...steadily To nearby mountains that we see. There is a mine owned by my friend And he’ll be there at this road’s...clothes we don. After four hours we get there. The mine site fills us all with cheer. A rustic air-conditioned...dam without a din. The lodge is built right at the mine. Outside the lodge there points a sign. It says...“Next, I selected a fractured chunk of Bruneau jasper, which had one flat, saw-cut side. The stone had |  | | Journal (issue) | | STORY: BIGGS JASPER from Jack Beer's Quarry in Biggs Junction, Oregon. This picture jasper was rust discovered...Shaub's article " Notes on the Origin of Biggs Jasper" on page 56. Photograph by 8 . M. Shaub. 48 Inclusions...Mitchell 56 Notes on the Origin of the Biggs Jasper B. M. Shaub 63 Heterosite-Purpurite Locality...Prairie Creek j ust 10uth of Murfree• boro, Pike County, Arkansas. The near-oval shaped area is an enclosed...diatreme (volcanic pipe) near Murfreesboro, Pike County, Arkansas (The Crater of Diamonds State Park). |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and much used in industry, is found in De Kalb County, 4 miles northwest of Fort Payne, Ala. There a...Another deposit is reported as being in Clarke County-" ARIZONA—Earl Mayer, 1753 " I " St, Yuma, Ariz...might now add, that Clinton is the county seat of Van Buren county. As stated, this bridge is in the wilds...know of two pivot rocks near Shirley, Van Buren county, and one about three-fourths mile from edge of...of Hot Springs National Park, Garland county, on one point of Sugar Loaf Mt., near the top crest." CALIFORNIA—The |  | | Report (issue) | | scientific reports associated with the exploration, mining, and settlement of the western territories. The...Middleton (middle town), Coal Hollow, or Sierra Nevada. The generic part tells the kind of place, feature...areas are Rio Grande, Palo Alto, Canaveral, Sierra Nevada, San Bias, Sangre de Cristo, Ojo Caliente, and...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 |  | | Book (volume) | | ...........................................243 Nevada .................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy |  | | Book (volume) | | ...........................................243 Nevada .................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy |  | | Book (edition) | | Miss Katharine M. Gohn E. W. M. Johnson of Lincoln, of Mesa, Ariz., Frank Bogart Bean of Madison...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...associated with such rocks. Because hard rock mining amateur will usually get is tedious and expensive...feldspar quarries in pegmatite deposits, mines and mine dumps, and from "float" deposits, minerals loose |  | | Book (edition) | | ..... Kinzua Dam Fossils..................... Highland Picture Sandstone....... Lock Haven Ripple Marks...Williamsport Ammonites........... Crystal Point Diamond Mine....... Montour Fossil Pit...................................... . Vera Cruz Jasper........................ Hellertown Jasper & Quartz....... Eastonite...Crest Quarry...................... Sterling Hill Mine....................... Buckwheat Dump.............Basalt Quarry Minerals.............. Schuyler Copper Mine Dumps... Stirling Brook Carnelian............ Cliffwood |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | in Plumose County, Arizona. N o one knows better than we do that there is no such county in Arizona and...'laminated quartz'.It is the white milky quartz of the district and a black sphalerite in alternate bands each... I was talking to a rockhound group once and a mining engineer who was present continually interupted...and the only nearby collecting locality is a strip mine (coal) which are common to this area. This yields...Franklin Co., Kansas. KENTUCKY—For many years Elliott County, in eastern Kentucky, has been known as a possible |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | te from a newly discovered locality in Yavapai County, Ariz., on the Verde River near Camp Verde, Ariz...be of interest. These were collected in Yavapai County, East of Prescott, Arizona. "They were taken from...could get from Mr. Millar (owner of the diamond mine in Murfreesboro) there was no point in it at all...and reads as follows: "Stockton, Oct. 19—Powhatan Mining Co. recently shipped a carload of antigorite, a...asbestos, from a deposit near Jamestown, Tuolumne County, to its plant in Baltimore, Md. "Asbestos experts |  | | Book (volume) | | ...........................................283 Nevada ................................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ..................................Co. Mining Districts ............................................................22 Arizona County Map.........................23 Arizona – Cochise Co. Mining Districts .................................... |  | | Show/Event (guide) | | Mississippi, and Missouri Shows 40 Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, and New Jersey Shows 40 Las Vegas...Press at P.O. Box 740864, Arvada, Colorado 80006 USA; International 1 -(720) 946-2808; Toll-free 1 -(877)...Gem, Mineral, Fossil Show & Sale, Casllegar & District Community Complex Casllegar. June 2020 TBD. Ripple...Vallejo Gem & Mineral Society Annual Show. Solano County Fairgrounds. Me Cormack Hall, Vallejo. March 2020...GEM SHOW DIRECTORY — July-December SHOWS IN THE USA __ ALABAMA _____ October 11-13,2019 Huntsville |  | | Book | | Fossils in America A Range Guide to Mines and Minerals The Rock-Hunter's Range Guide Petrified Forest...different form in A Range Guide to Mines and Minerals and The Rock-Hunter's Range Guide, both by Jay Ellis...Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North...carnelian, chalcedony, chert, flint, jasp-agate, jasper, quartzite, rock crystal, amethyst, chrysoprase...of commercial mining is also long, beginning with the Kenya opal mines of 4000 B.C. Mining began with gemstones |  | | Journal (issue) | | STAINLESS STEEL CABBING UNIT This machine is made in the USA for Kingsley North. Features an all stainless steel...collections. This beryl (var. albite) from Gilgit District, Pakistan, is in the collection of Marc Weill................................... 36 Wulfenite, Nevada state rocks, crystal habits Diamonds: Deep-Earth...Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc.; Placer County Fairgrounds, 800 All America City Blvd.; Fri. 12-6...show; San Gorgonio Mineral & Gem Society; Riverside County Fair & National Date Festival; Gem & Mineral Bldg |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | secondary phosphate minerals. Although some pegmatite mining for feldspar still continues (Jacobson 1994). the...except for the Homestake mine, which has operated for more than 120 years, most mining in the area peaked in...and fewer chances to obtain any. However, some mining, mineral exploration, and mineral collecting continues...In the several cases in which the township and range locations in various publications disagreed, we...FiridofGt~rnSphultirite ut IIIP Bulinut Zinc Mine, St. Luwrence County, tditor of NPW b r k ” unrl iipptwwl |  | | Journal (issue) | | Simon COVER STORY: GOLD from the Mother Lode District of California. This precious ore is the state...behold the splendid sparkle of the distant mica-mine dumps in New England sunshine to agree with tftis...is a SIU· dent at the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology in Soco"o, New Mexico majoring in... Maine; Chesterfield, Massachusetts; San Diego County, California; Colorado and New Mexico. 6 ROCKS...muscovite crystals from Brooks Fann, Cleveland County, North Carolina. ~ TABLE 1.-MICA-GROUP MINERALS |  | | Report (issue) | | limestone or dolomite. It is a useful ore guide in many mining districts UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE........... Characteristics of jasperoid in major mining districts of the United States ..................................................... Tri-State district, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri ................Clifton-Morenci district, Arizona .............................. Bisbee (Warren) district, Arizona ........ Ely (Robinson) district, Nevada .............................. Leadville district, Colorado ...... |  | | Report (issue) | | Powell, United States geological survey Nevada with district Eureka of the Geology | | | title: director...Geology Arnold Hague | Washington Eureka | district [Vignette] | | Powell, director with an atlas...of 4. | | | | government printing | W. Nevada | xvii, (U. S. geological nuney). Monograph...Geology of the Eureka Arnold Hague [Vignette] district | | | ? S Washington 4. | xvii, 419 pp... J. | 8 W. Powell, director with an atlus Nevada | | | | by | | government printing [UNITED |  | | Journal (issue) | | lateral adjustment for slabbing. This unit and other HIGHLAND PARK EQUIPMENT is fully described in our 56 page...Flagstaff. July 3, 4—Annual Damboree, Boulder City, Nevada. July 3-5—Fiesta and Santa Fe Railroad Pageant...People' Who Come to the Waterholes By EDNA PRICE 16 Jasper in Limestone Gulch By FENTON TAYLOR 18 July 3-5—Fourth...feet), and Boundary Peak, Nevada (13,145 feet). Rendezvous at Dyer, Nevada. FIELD TRIP POETRY IV—Clark...y C A R I T A . . .2 5 July 3-5—Rodeo, Reno, Nevada. LETTERS Comment from Desert readers 27 July |
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