 | | Book (edition) | | ONYX • PERIDOT* • ZIRCON • CARNELIAN TOURMALINE OPALS • AOATI • • AMETHYST URINE • •... lOLITE k:^ RUBY /^^ RUTILE SAPPHIRE 1^ TOURMALINE CRYSTALS TOPAZ CRYSTALS 4 GEM hunter's GUIDE...six or eight different gem as color, its tourmaline may B are, in fact, A blue gem minerals...found many of stones, such as quartz amethyst, tourmaline, beryl, topaz and spodumene. crystals, Areas...regions in the east from Maine down through Georgia and westward to Tennessee and in the west including |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Alabama P.O. Box 0 Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35486 85° • County Seat ALABAMA'S MINERAL INDUSTRY began in 1818...iron furnace was built near Russellville, Franklin County, utilizing local brown iron-ore (goethite) deposits...Tennessee River Valley area near Huntsville, Madison County, the first such mineralogical description in the...1831 along tributaries of the Coosa River (Chilton County). Utilization of mineral resources in Alabama has...iron ore, clay, marble, bauxite, and Figure 1. County map of Alabama. Courtesy U.S. Geological Survey |  | | Report (volume) | | ............................................. Georgia..................................................Florida-______Dr. E. H. Sellards, Tallahassee. Georgia,_____Dr. S. W. McCallie, Atlanta. Idaho______.Mr... Minneapolis. Mississippi __Prof. E. N. Lowe, Jackson. Missouri_____Dr. H. A. Buehler, Rolla. Nebraska____...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; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | GEORGIA Downloaded by [University of Calgary] at 09:55 07 August 2017 MINERAL LOCALITY INDEX JENNINGS...JENNINGS B. GORDON, JR. P . O . Box 6214 Rome, Georgia 30162 Although perhaps best known for its gold, rutUe...rutUe, and staurolite (the state mineral), Georgia has, in fact, almost two hundred mineral species. ...have been reported and verified from the state of Georgia. The index has been compiled from the literature...be either a report on the economic geology of Georgia or a field guide for lapidaries, it excludes commercial |  | | Report (volume) | | Florida............Dr. E. H. Sellards, Tallahassee. Georgia..........Dr. S. W. McCallie, Atlanta. Illinois...Minneapolis. Mississippi.......Prof. E. N. Lowe, Jackson. Missouri..........Dr. H. A. Buehler, Rolla. Nebraska...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;...Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson County |  | | Book (volume) | | Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States GEORGIA Georgia’s nearly 59,000 square miles makes it the...highest elevation in the state at 4,784 feet. 145 Georgia Beginning in the northwest, where the Lookout...mountains loom over rich agricultural valleys, Georgia easily divides into five major physiographic provinces...The first real Gold Rush in America occurred in Georgia following two simultaneous discoveries of Gold... some Ruby-red Corundum, Spodumene and Topaz. Georgia has been actively prospected for gold since colonial |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pink is known as morganite. Tiny dark greenish tourmaline xls were imbedded in the morganite. The other...slender green gemmy tourmaline xls, and rough xl masses of black opaque tourmaline. The following item...often called Tampa Bay. GEORGIA — The following item appears on p. 48 of GEORGIA MINERAL NEWS LETTER, (Spring...(Spring 1954), published by the Georgia Geological Survey (Dr. A. S. Furcron, Editor, 425 State Capitol...Seymour F. Dozier, Red Oak, Route 1, Fulton County, Georgia. Large lumps of this material can be picked |  | | Book | | Etowah Co. H KMATITE BESSEMER, Jefferson Co. Hematite BIRMINGHAM, Jefferson Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby...Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline...Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount...(near) Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite...DELANEY, Madison Co. Quartz, (clear crystals) GARLAND COUNTY Quartz Crystals HOT SPRINGS, Garland Co. Malachite |  | | Report (volume) | | Wilderness and the Sopchoppy River Study Area, Wakulla County, Florida By CORNELIA C CAMERON, US Geological Survey...Wilderness and the Sopchoppy River Study Area, Wakulla County, Florida. (Studies related to wilderness-wilderness...•IS m the ApalachiCola National Forest, Wakulla County, m northwestern Flonda, and IS adJacent to Bradwell...______________________________ ------ 7 8 9 11 12 Jackson Bluff Format1on --------------------------------~ICcosukee...Wilderness and Sopchoppy River Study Area, Wakulla County, Fla In pocket FIGURE 1 Index map, showmg locatiOn |  | | Report (volume) | | all red stones: spinel, ruby, garnet, and rose tourmaline; the term "sapphire," to lapis lazuli and other...beauty of irregularly colored stones, such as tourmaline. UNIT OF WEIGHT The carat, meaning one-fifth...dikes contain a variety of gem stones, such as tourmaline, beryl (emerald, aquamarine), spodumene (kunzite...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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | green beryl, columbite, muscovite, and black tourmaline (Seybert, 1824; Webster, 1820). This was not...are quartz, plagioclase, orthoclase(?), black tourmaline, garnet (almandine?), muscovite, biotite, and...chrysoberyl in quartz, Wisdom Ranch prospect, Larimer County, Colorado. Crystal is VA by VA by 1/8 inches. ...known for his other discoveries, such as colored tourmaline at the G. C. Hatch Farmhouse (Mt. Apatite), Auburn...associated with oligoclase, muscovite, black tourmaline, almandine, and zircon. Twentieth-century chrysoberyl |  | | 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...townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe and Clark; on regional...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 |  | | 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...townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe and Clark; on regional...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 |  | | Book | | _ _ .... ____________________ ..... CHAPTER 11 Georgia 1 CHAPTER 12 Alabama 0 0 . . . . . . . . _...y ' s f i r s t g o l d r u s h a t Dahlonega, Georgia. S o m u c h gold w a s f o u n d b y eager prospectors...t a r t o f t h e C i v i l W a r . O t h e r Georgia counties a n d n e i g h b o r i n g s t a t e...f gold! Gold c a n s t i l l be f o u n d i n Georgia a n d i n t h e r i v e r s a n d streams o f i...e West Vi r g i n i a : Monroe, M o r g a n , Jefferson, B e r k e l e y Kentucky: E l l i o t Tennessee: |  | | Book | | Series Rock-Bauxite Soil-Stuttgart Series * Georgia * California Mineral-Gold Mineral-Staurolite...missouriensis 83 83 84 85 * Maine Mineral-Tourmaline Fossil-Pertica quadrifaria Soil-Chesuncook Series...northeast to the Georgia state line in Blount, Cherokee, De Kalb, Etowah, Jefferson, and St. Clair counties...once made the “Magic City” of Birmingham, Jefferson County “The Pittsburgh of the South” during the turn...feet thick, occurs near Sylacauga, in Talladega County, being fine-grained and mostly white, ofexceptional |  | | Catalog/List | | Fairfield County, Branchville White xlline with cymatolite, good study ... New Mexico Taos County, near Dixon...cerium aluminum silicate California Los Angeles County, Pacoima Canyon Large black tabular crystals in...iron silicate ACTINOLITE California San Bernardino County, Wrightwood Green prismatic crystalline mass ....CROSSITE Sodium iron silicate California San Benito County, Gem mine Compact blue-gray mass with natrolite...sodium potassium alumino-silicate Arizona Final County, Christmas Dark green cleavages in andesite .. |  | | 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...places: At Henryellen, Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. |  | | Report (volume) | | Elkhorn Wilderness Study Area, Broadwater and jefferson Counties, Montana U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...Elkhorn Wilderness Study Area, Broadwater and Jefferson Counties, Montana By WILLIAM R. GREENWOOD, STEVE...Elkhorn Wilderness Study Area, Broadwater and Jefferson Counties, Montana. (Studies related to wilderness)...Deerlodge National Forests in Broadwater and Jefferson Counties. CONTENTS Summary 1 2 Mineral resource...Elkhorn-Tizer Basin zone 23 Jefferson City zone 25 Porphyry deposits 25 Golconda area 25 Jackson Creek area 27 Turnley |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 2327 20th N.W. Information: R. Anderson, 5119 N. Jefferson Place, Oak Har bor, Washington, 98277. February...Teton Dr., Boise, Idaho 83705. February 25, 26—Jackson, Mississippi. 30th An niversary Show sponsored...Buildings. Informa tion: Billy Scruggs, P.O. Box 844, Jackson, Mississippi 39205. TOPAZ-MINERAL EXPLORATION...26 March 1 0 - 1 2 April 1, 2 April 2 1 - 2 3 Jackson M S Kansas City, MO Macomb, ItWichita, K S May...sponsored by the Hell's Canyon Gem Club. Nez Perce County Fair Bldg. Informa tion: J. Dickeson & J. Carver |  | | Book (volume) | | ..........................................122 Georgia .................................................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) | | ..........................................122 Georgia .................................................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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Western Maine Gem and Mineral Exhibition by Oxford County Gem and Mineral Association will be held at the...Lapidary Society in conjunction with the r-H Henry County Fair will hold their Rock Swap and Junior Mineral...Geology Section, Sulphur, Ky. July 22, 23, 1967—Jefferson County Rock & Mineral Club Annual Rock Show to be...M. ro 4 P.M. July 26-29, 1967—The Second Annual County Gemboree is scheduled for appearance at the Franklin...1967—4th Annual Rockhounds Roundup at Powers Tourmaline Diggings in Pierrepont, New York. Write Sec. |  | | 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...western Tennessee brown iron deposits, the Mascot–Jefferson City zinc district, the Bumpass Cove iron-zinc-manganese...earths to make saltpeter, at Nicojack Cave in Marion County, then nitromagnesite at the same location (Shepard |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Gem Faire '89. Eugene Convention Center, Lane County Fair grounds, 796 W. 13th St. Information: Gem...York. 19th An nual Show sponsored by the Rockland County Gem & Mineral Society. South Orangetown Middle... 2, Box 78, Blue Ridge, Texas 75004; 1025 E . Jackson, Apt. 2, Mountain Home, ID 214/752-5192. 83647...Bear Gulch Rock & sponsored by the Imperial Polk County Gem Mineral Club. Masonic Hall, 1025 North Vine...sponsored by the Orcutt Mineral Society. South County November 5—Waterford, Connecticut. Annual Show |  | | Book (edition) | | describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such... *' ^ *D * D } '<&*=> 4B^ Diamond M Tourmaline ^P Ruby. Sapphire O Quartz crystal ^J^ Garnet...IOLITE SPHALERITE RUBY i^b TOPAZ CRYSTALS TOURMALINE CRYSTALS (Cro»$-$«ction ot righl) ^ \b7 CHRYSOBERYL...of feldspar that make parallel to is and tourmaline, and the pearly cleavage unmistakable. Kunzite...aquamarine, topaz, tourmaline, cyanite, or apatite. Conversely, such a chameleon as tourmaline may be found |
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