Fee Mining And Mineral Aventures In The Eastern U.s.

, by Martin, James; Monaco, Meannette Hathaway; Monaco, James Martin; Monaco, Jeannette Hathaway

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Introduction

(1)

Trip Planning

(1)

Miner's Ten Commandments

(2)

Standard Tools

(1)

For Your Safety

(1)

Weights and Measures

(1)

The Gold Rushes of North America

(2)

Map Legend

(1)

State Diggings Site Locator Map

(1)

List of Diggings Sites

(1)

Alabama

Introduction

(1)

Site Map

(1)

Museums

(1)

Site 1 The Alabama Museum of Natural History

(1)

Site 2 The Anniston Museum of Natural History

(1)

Site 3 The Mann Museum of Outdoors

(1)

Caves

(2)

Site 4 DeSoto Caverns Park

(1)

Site 5 Rickwood Caverns

(1)

Site 6 Russell Cave National Monument

(1)

Site 7 Sequoyah Cavern

(1)

Arkansas

Introduction

(1)

Site Map

(1)

Diggings

(13)

Site 1 Crystal Heaven--Quartz Crystals

(1)

Site 2 Twin Creek Mine & Rock Shop--Quartz Crystals

(1)

Site 3 The Crystal Seen Trading Co.--Quartz Crystals

(1)

Site 4 Gee & Dee Crystal--Quartz Crystals

(1)

Site 5 The Starfire Mine Quartz Crystal Mine--Quartz Crystals

(1)

Site 6 Wegner Crystal Mines & Ranch--Quartz Crystals

(1)

Site 7 Arrowhead Mining--Quartz Crystals

(1)

Site 8 Fiddler's Ridge Rock Shop and Crystal Mine--Quartz Crystals

(1)

Site 9 Sonny Stanley's--Quartz Crystals

(1)

Site 10 Crater of Diamonds State Park--Diamonds

(1)

Site 11 Coleman's Quartz Mine--Quartz Crystals

(1)

Site 12 Willis Crystal Mine--Quartz Crystals

(1)

Site 13 Sweet Surrender Crystal Mines--Quartz Crystals

(1)

Museums

(1)

Site 14 Crater of Diamonds State Park

(1)

Site 15 University Museum

(1)

Caves

(2)

Site 16 Blanchard Springs Cavern

(1)

Site 17 Bull Shoal Caverns

(1)

Site 18 Cosmic Caverns

(1)

Site 19 Hurricane River Cave

(1)

Site 20 Mystic Caverns

(1)

Site 21 Onyx Cave Park

(1)

Site 22 War Eagle Caverns

(1)

Connecticut

Introduction

(2)

Site Map

(1)

Diggings

(1)

Site 1 Green's Garnet Farm--Garnets

(1)

Museums

(1)

Site 2 Bruce Museum

(1)

Site 3 Peabody Museum of Natural History

(1)

Points of Interest

(1)

Site 4 Dinosaur State Park

(1)

Delaware

Introduction

(1)

Site Map

(1)

Museums

(1)

Site 1 Delaware Museum of Natural History

(1)

Site 2 University of Delaware Mineralogical Museum in Penny Hall

(1)

Florida

Introduction

(1)

Site Map

(1)

Diggings

(7)

Site 1 Vero Beaches--1715 Spanish Treasure

(1)

Site 2 Atocha/Margarita Expeditions--Shipwreck Treasure--Coins and Emeralds

(1)

Site 3 Caspersen Beach--Fossilized Sharks Teeth and Fossils

(1)

Site 4 Giant Stride--Fossilized Sharks Teeth and Fossils

(1)

Site 5 Wild Tours/Fossil Expeditions, Megalodon Expeditions, and Everglade Eco-tours--Fossilized Sharks Teeth and Fossils

(1)

Site 6 Venice Public Beaches--Fossilized Sharks Teeth

(1)

Site 7 Sanibel and Captiva Islands--Seashell Hunting

(1)

Museums

(2)

Site 9 Bone Valley Museum

(1)

Site 10 The Gillespie Museum

(1)

Site 11 Key West Shipwreck Historeum Museum

(1)

Site 12 McLarty Treasure Museum

(1)

Site 13 Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Society and Museum

(1)

Site 14 Mel Fisher's Treasure Museum--Sebastian

(1)

Site 15 Museum of Florida History

(1)

Georgia

Introduction

(1)

Site Map

(1)

Diggings

(6)

Site 1 Consolidated Gold Mine--Gold

(1)

Site 2 Crisson Gold Mine--Gold Panning

(1)

Site 3 Hackney Farm--Staurolite

(1)

Site 4 Gold `N Gem Grubbin'--Gold and Gems

(1)

Site 5 Graves Mountain--Rutile, Kyanite, Quartz Crystals

(1)

Site 6 Hidden Valley Campground--Gold Panning

(1)

Museums

(1)

Site 7 Dahlonega Courthouse Gold Museum

(1)

Site 8 Georgia Museum of Natural History

(1)

Site 9 William Weinman Mineral Museum

(1)

Illinois

Introduction

(1)

Site Map

(1)

Museums

(1)

Site 1 The American Fluorite Museum

(1)

Site 2 The Field Museum

(1)

Site 3 Illinois State Museum

(1)

Site 4 Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art

(1)

Site 5 Fryxell Geology Museum

(1)

Points of Interest

(1)

Site 6 Cave-In-Rock State Park

(1)

Indiana

Introduction

(1)

Site Map

(1)

Diggings

(2)

Site 1 Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park/Knightstown--Gold

(1)

Site 2 Interstate 64 Roadcut

(1)

Museums

(1)

Site 3 Indiana State Museum

(1)

Caves

(1)

Site 4 Bluesprings Caverns

(1)

Site 5 Marengo Cave National Landmark

(1)

Site 6 Spring Mill State Park

(1)

Site 7 Squire Boone Caverns

(1)

Site 8 Wyandotte Caves

(1)

Points of Interest

(2)

Site 9 Angel Mounds State Historic Site

(1)

Site 10 Falls of the Ohio State Park

(1)

Site 11 McCormick's Creek

(1)

Site 12 Mounds State Park

(1)

Iowa

Introduction

(1)

Site Map

(1)

Museums

(1)

Site 1 University of Northern Iowa Museum

(1)

Caves

(1)

Site 2 Crystal Lake Cave

(1)

Site 3 Maquoketa Caves State Park

(1)

Site 4 Spook Cave

(1)

Kentucky

Introduction

(1)

Site Map

(1)

Caves

(2)

Site 1 Carter Caves State Park

(1)

Site 2 Crystal Onyx Cave

(1)

Site 3 Diamond Caverns

(1)

Site 4 Hidden River Cave (American Cave Museum)

(1)

Site 5 Kentucky Caverns

(1)

Site 6 Mammoth Cave National Park

(1)

Louisiana

Introduction

(1)

Site Map

(1)

Museums

(1)

Site 1 Lafayette Natural History Museum

(1)

Site 2 Tulane University Museum of Natural History

(1)

Maine

Introduction

(2)

Site Map

100

(1)

Diggings

101

(6)

Site 1 Perham's of West Paris--Tourmaline, Beryl, Garnet and Quartz

101

(1)

Site 2 Poland Mining Camp--Tourmaline

102

(1)

Site 3 Bemis Stream Prospect--Tourmaline and Garnets

103

(1)

Site 4 Bumpus Quarry--Beryl, Quartz and Tourmaline

104

(1)

Site 5 Songo Pond Mine--Aquamarine

105

(1)

Site 6 Swift River Gold Panning Area--Gold Panning

106

(1)

Museums

107

(1)

Site 7 Maine State Museum

107

(1)

Site 8 Nylander Museum

107

(1)

Points of Interest

107

(1)

Site 10 Jasper Beach

107

(1)

Maryland

Introduction

108

(1)

Site Map

109

(1)

Diggings

110

(1)

Site 1 Calvert Cliffs State Park--Arrowheads and Fossils

110

(1)

Massachusetts

Introduction

111

(1)

Site Map

112

(1)

Museums

113

(1)

Site 1 Harvard Mineralogical Museum

113

(1)

Site 2 Museum of Science

113

(1)

Site 3 Pratt Museum of Natural History

113

(1)

Site 4 The Springfield Museums at the Quadrangle

113

(1)

Site 5 Whydah Museum

114

(1)

Points of Interest

114

(1)

Site 6 Dighton Rock State Park

114

(1)

Site 7 Nash Dino Land

114

(1)

Site 8 Pilgrim Memorial State Park

114

(1)

Michigan

Introduction

115

(1)

Site Map

116

(1)

Diggings

117

(2)

Site 1 Petoskey State Park--Petoskey Stone

117

(1)

Site 2 Delaware Copper Mine--Copper

118

(1)

Museums

119

(1)

Site 3 Cranbrook Institute of Science

119

(1)

Site 4 A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum

119

(1)

Site 5 Coppertown USA Mining Museum

119

(1)

Site 6 Iron County Historical Museum

119

(1)

Points of Interest

120

(1)

Site 7 Isle Royale National Park

120

(1)

Site 8 Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

120

(1)

Minnesota

Introduction

121

(1)

Site Map

122

(1)

Points of Interest

123

(1)

Site 1 Moose Lake

123

(1)

Site 2 Pipestone National Monument

123

(1)

Mississippi

Introduction

124

(1)

Site Map

125

(1)

Museums

126

(1)

Site 1 Mississippi Museum of Natural History

126

(1)

Points of Interest

126

(1)

Site 2 Flora Mississippi Petrified Forest

126

(1)

Missouri

Introduction

127

(1)

Site Map

128

(1)

Diggings

129

(1)

Site 1 Sheffler's Rock Shop--Geode Mine

129

(1)

Museums

130

(1)

Site 2 Enns Entomology Museum

130

(1)

Site 3 Tri-State Mineral Museum

130

(1)

Caves

130

(4)

Site 4 Bluff Dweller's Cave

130

(1)

Site 5 Bridal Cave

130

(1)

Site 6 Cameron Cave

130

(1)

Site 7 Crystal Cave

131

(1)

Site 8 Fantastic Caverns

131

(1)

Site 9 Fisher Cave

131

(1)

Site 10 Jacob's Cave

131

(1)

Site 11 Mark Twain Cave

131

(1)

Site 12 Marvel Cave

132

(1)

Site 13 Meramec Caverns

132

(1)

Site 14 Onondaga Cave and Cathedral Cave

132

(1)

Site 15 Onyx Mountain Caverns

132

(1)

Site 16 Ozark Caverns

133

(1)

Site 17 Round Spring Caverns

133

(1)

Site 18 Talking Rock Cavern

133

(1)

Site 19 Truitt's Cave

133

(1)

Site 20 Wild Cave Tour Reservation

133

(1)

Points of Interest

134

(2)

Site 21 Elephant Rocks State Park

134

(1)

Site 22 Mastodon State Park

134

(1)

Site 23 Missouri Mines State Historic Site

134

(1)

Site 24 Rocheport

135

(1)

Site 26 Rock Bridge Memorial State Park

135

(1)

New Hampshire

Introduction

136

(1)

Site Map

137

(1)

Diggings

138

(1)

Site 1 Ruggles Mine--Feldspar and Beryl

138

(1)

Points of Interest

139

(1)

Site 2 The Woodman Institute

139

(1)

New Jersey

Introduction

140

(1)

Site Map

141

(1)

Diggings

142

(3)

Site 1 Sterling Hill Mining Museum--Fluorescent Minerals

142

(1)

Site 2 Franklin Mineral Museum and Mine Replica--Fluorescent Minerals

143

(1)

Site 3 Cape May Public Beach--Cape May Diamonds

144

(1)

Museums

145

(1)

Site 4 Franklin Mineral Museum

145

(1)

Site 5 Geology Museum

145

(1)

Site 6 Heritage Glass Museum

145

(1)

Points of Interest

145

(1)

Site 8 Historic Batsto Village

145

(1)

New York

Introduction

146

(1)

Site Map

147

(1)

Diggings

148

(5)

Site 1 Treasure Mountain Diamond Mine--Herkimer Diamonds

148

(1)

Site 2 Ace of Diamonds Mine--Herkimer Diamonds

149

(1)

Site 3 Herkimer Diamond Mine--Herkimer Diamonds

150

(1)

Site 4 Crystal Grove Diamond Mine and Campground--Herkimer Diamonds

151

(1)

Site 5 The Barton Mine--Garnets

152

(1)

Museums

153

(1)

Site 6 American Museum of Natural History

153

(1)

Site 7 Buffalo Museum of Science

153

(1)

Site 8 New York State Museum

153

(1)

Caves

153

(2)

Site 9 Howe Caverns

153

(1)

Site 10 Natural Stone Bridge and Caves

154

(1)

Site 11 Secret Caverns

154

(1)

North Carolina

Introduction

155

(1)

Site Map

156

(1)

Diggings

157

(15)

Site 1 Cotton Patch Gold Mine--Gold Panning

157

(1)

Site 2 Reed Gold Mine--Gold Panning

158

(1)

Site 3 The Lucky Strike Gold and Gem Mine--Gold Mining and Garnets

159

(1)

Site 4 Heather Grove Mine--Gold Prospecting

160

(1)

Site 5 Old Pressley Sapphire Mine--Blue Star Sapphires

161

(1)

Site 6 Mason Ruby and Sapphire Mine--Sapphires and Rubies

162

(1)

Site 7 Thermal City Gold Mine--Gold

163

(1)

Site 8 Emerald Hollow Mine--Emeralds

164

(1)

Site 9 Vein Mountain Gold and Gems--Gold and Gems

165

(1)

Site 10 Rose Creek Mine--Ruby, Sapphire and Quartz

166

(1)

Site 11 Sheffield Mine--Star Rubies

167

(1)

Site 12 Old Cardinal Gem Mine--Star Rubies, Rhodolite and Sapphires

168

(1)

Site 13 Emerald Village--Emeralds and Semi-Precious Stones

169

(1)

Site 14 Mason Mountain Rhodolite and Ruby Mine--Rubies, Rhodolite and Sapphires

170

(1)

Site 15 Golden Valley Campground--Gold Mine

171

(1)

Museums

172

(1)

Site 16 Aurora Fossil Museum

172

(1)

Site 17 Colburn Gem and Mineral Museum

172

(1)

Site 18 Mineral & Lapidary Museum of Henderson County

172

(1)

Site 19 Museum of North Carolina Minerals

172

(1)

Site 20 Natural Science Center of Greensboro

172

(1)

Site 21 North Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences

173

(1)

Site 22 Schiele Museum of Natural History

173

(1)

Caves

173

(1)

Site 23 Linville Caverns

173

(1)

Ohio

Introduction

174

(1)

Site Map

175

(1)

Diggings

176

(1)

Site 1 Hidden Springs Ranch--Flint

176

(1)

Museums

177

(1)

Site 2 Flint Ridge Museum

177

(1)

Site 3 Orton Geological Museum

177

(1)

Site 4 The Cleveland Museum of Natural History

177

(1)

Site 5 Karl E. Limper Geology Museum

177

(1)

Caves

177

(2)

Site 6 Ohio Caverns

177

(1)

Site 7 Olentangy Indian Cavern

178

(1)

Site 8 Perry's Cave

178

(1)

Site 9 Seneca Caverns

178

(1)

Site 10 Zane Shawnee Caverns

178

(1)

Pennsylvania

Introduction

179

(1)

Site Map

180

(1)

Diggings

181

(1)

Site 1 Crystal Point Diamond Mine--Quartz Crystals

181

(1)

Museums

182

(1)

Site 2 The Academy of Natural Sciences

182

(1)

Site 3 Bryn Mawr College Vaux Mineral Collection

182

(1)

Site 4 Carnegie Museum of Natural History

182

(1)

Site 5 Delaware County Institute of Science

182

(1)

Site 6 Earth & Mineral Sciences Museum and Art Gallery

182

(1)

Site 7 Wagner Free Institute of Science

183

(1)

Caves

183

(2)

Site 8 Coral Caverns

183

(1)

Site 9 Crystal Cave

183

(1)

Site 10 Indian Caverns

183

(1)

Site 11 Indian Echo Caverns

183

(1)

Site 12 Laurel Caverns

184

(1)

Site 13 Lincoln Caverns

184

(1)

Site 14 Lost River Caverns

184

(1)

Site 15 Penn's Cave

184

(1)

Site 16 Woodward Cave

184

(1)

Points of Interest

185

(1)

Site 17 Windber Coal Heritage Center

185

(1)

Site 18 The Coal & Coke Heritage Center

185

(1)

Rhode Island

Introduction

186

(1)

Site Map

187

(1)

Museums

188

(1)

Site 1 Museum of Natural History and Planetarium

188

(1)

South Carolina

Introduction

189

(1)

Site Map

190

(1)

Diggings

191

(4)

Site 1 Cooper River Divers--Fossilized Sharks Teeth and Fossils

191

(1)

Site 2 Deep South Rivers--Fossilized Sharks Teeth and Fossils

192

(1)

Site 3 Edisto Beach--Fossilized Shell, Sharks Teeth, and Other Fossils

193

(1)

Site 4 William's Property--Amethyst Crystals

194

(1)

Museums

195

(1)

Site 5 Clemson University Geology Museum

195

(1)

Site 6 South Carolina State Museum

195

(1)

Tennessee

Introduction

196

(1)

Site Map

197

(1)

Diggings

198

(1)

Site 1 Burra Burra Mine--Garnet and Pyrite

198

(1)

Museums

199

(1)

Site 2 Frank H. McClung Museum

199

(1)

Caves

199

(2)

Site 3 Appalachian Caverns Foundation

199

(1)

Site 4 Bristol Caverns

199

(1)

Site 5 Cumberland Caverns

199

(1)

Site 6 Forbidden Caverns

200

(1)

Site 7 Lost Sea

200

(1)

Site 8 Raccoon Mountain Caverns

200

(1)

Site 9 Ruby Falls

200

(1)

Site 10 Tuckaleechee Caverns

201

(1)

Points of Interest

201

(1)

Site 11 Pearl Tour

201

(1)

Vermont

Introduction

202

(2)

Site Map

204

(1)

Diggings

205

(2)

Site 1 Richard's Gold Mine--Gold Panning

205

(1)

Site 2 Camp Plymouth State Park--Gold Panning

206

(1)

Museums

207

(1)

Site 3 Fairbanks Museum

207

(1)

Site 4 University of Vermont

207

(1)

Points of Interest

207

(1)

Site 5 Vermont Marble Exhibit

207

(1)

Virginia

Introduction

208

(1)

Site Map

209

(1)

Diggings

210

(3)

Site 1 Morfield Gem Mine--Amazonite

210

(1)

Site 2 Deck Boyles Farm and Mine--Beryl and Smoky Quartz

211

(1)

Site 3 Fairy Stones State Park--Fairy Stones (Staurolite)

212

(1)

Museums

213

(1)

Site 4 Virginia Museum of Natural History at Virginia Tech

213

(1)

Site 5 Virginia Museum of Natural History at Martinsville

213

(1)

Site 6 Virginia Tech Geological Sciences Museum

213

(1)

Site 7 James Madison University Mineral Museum

213

(1)

Caves

214

(2)

Site 8 Caverns of Natural Bridge

214

(1)

Site 9 Crystal Caverns at Hupp's Hill

214

(1)

Site 10 Dixie Caverns

214

(1)

Site 11 Endless Caverns

214

(1)

Site 12 Grand Caverns

215

(1)

Site 13 Luray Caverns

215

(1)

Site 14 Shenandoah Caverns

215

(1)

Site 15 Skyline Caverns

215

(1)

West Virginia

Introduction

216

(2)

Site Map

218

(1)

Museums

219

(1)

Site 1 Mini-Museum of Geology and Natural History

219

(1)

Caves

219

(1)

Site 2 Lost-World Caverns

219

(1)

Site 3 Scott Hollow Cave

219

(1)

Site 4 Organ Cave

219

(1)

Site 5 Seneca Caverns

220

(1)

Site 6 Smoke Hole Caverns

220

(1)

Points of Interest

220

(2)

Site 7 Canyon Rim Visitor Center

220

(1)

Site 8 Eastern Regional Coal Archives

220

(1)

Site 9 Coal House

221

(1)

Wisconsin

Introduction

222

(1)

Site Map

223

(1)

Museums

224

(1)

Site 1 Geology Museum

224

(1)

Site 2 Milwaukee Public Museum

224

(1)

Site 3 Mining Museum

224

(1)

Caves

224

(1)

Site 4 Cave of the Mounds

224

(1)

Locating Gold Deposits

225

(1)

Tips for Uncovering Precious Gems

226

(2)

Gold Panning Tips

228

(1)

Sluicing Techniques

229

(1)

State Official Symbols

230

(2)

Birthstones

232

(4)

Wedding Anniversaries

236

(1)

Fantastic Finds

237

(4)

Glossary

241

(2)

Bibliography

243

(1)

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