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Nevada Gold & Gems Then and Now (Maps)
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Nevada (Gold & Gems Maps: Then and Now)
Nevada is home to some of the nation's richest precious and semi-precious stone deposits. Early mining activities played an important part in developing the state. Locate some of those activities with Nevada (Gold and Gems Maps: Then and Now). Mining in Nevada has long been the most important industry for the state. Railroads were built to accommodate the early mines, mills, and smelters. Every county has had mining activities. The early Indians as well as the Franciscan Fathers, prior to the advent of the Argonauts...
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Gold. Silver. Agate. Actinolite. Adventurine. Andalusite. Azurite. Beryl. Bloodstone. Chrysocolla. Corundum. Crystals. Feldspar. Fluorite. Fossils. Garnet. Olivine. Jasper. Jade. Kyanite. Opal. Opalized Wood. Obsidian. Petrified Wood. Rhodonite. Realgar. Thulite. Thundereggs. Tourmaline. Zeolite.
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Product DetailsFormat: Folded,Paper, Set of 5 maps (Format?) Size Unfolded: 22.5 " x 16 " Size Folded: 6.5 " x 9.5 " Scale: maps are varied (Scale?) Pages: 5 different maps included Publication DetailsDate of Publication: 2001 Publisher: Northwest Distributors Published in Country: USA (Publisher Location?)
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Map locates deposits of actinolite, agate, amazonite, amethyst, anthophylite, apatite, arsenopyrite, azurite, barite, beryl, broznite, calcite, cassiterite, cerussite, chert, chalcopyrite, chryscolla, corundum, diopside, enargite, epidote, flourite, fossil, garnet, geodes, hematite, meminorphite, heulandite, heubnerite, jasper, kyanite, limonite, magnetite, malachite, muscovite, olivine, opal, orthoclase, parisite, petrified wood, psilomelane, pyrite, pyrolusite, pyrrhotite, quartz, rhodochrosite...
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Gold/Silver and gems maps then & now by Ralph Preston
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The initial discovery of gold in Colorado was in 1859. This occurred in Cherry Creek, near the confluence with the South Platte River. Gold has been a major contributor to the economic growth of the state. The estimated production of gold has exceeded forty two million ounces since this early discovery. This map package includes a map of Public Surveys in the Colorado Territory in 1866 as well as other regional mineral maps. The publishers have broken the state up into four sections and indicated...
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Product DetailsFormat: Folded Paper Maps (Format?) Size Unfolded: 22 " x 17 " (ea.) Size Folded: 6.5 " x 9.25 " Scale: no scale given(Scale?) Pages: 5 total, 1 side per map. Description: Set of five maps in one envelope. Publication DetailsDate of Publication: 2002 Publisher: Northwester Distributors Published in Country: USA (Publisher Location?)
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This map packet includes five maps printed on both sides. Maps one through four features gold, silver and gem deposits. The fifth map, side one, shows gold occurrances taken from an 1871 map. Side 2 is a page outlining the history of Oregon's mining operations and how to find and mark your own gold deposits. Every map tells the greatest story! Reported and known occurrences of gold and silver, as well as the popular gem deposits are identified in red. Many secrets of prospecting and mining are...
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Map identifies locations of: gold and silver, actinolite, agate, amethyst, andesite, apatite, autunite, aragonite, azurite, anglesite, barite, beryl, bornite, bloodstone, calcite, chalcopyrite, chalcedony, chert, chrysocolla, dumortierite, epidote, feldspar, flourite, fossils, garnet, geodes, hematite, ilmenite, kyanite, jade, jadeite, jasper, limonite, magnetite, malachite, obsidian, olivine, onyx, opal, opalite, petrified palm, petrified wood, psilomelane, quartz, realgar, rhodochrosite, rhodonite...
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