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Publications in San Saba

Title Publication Year Abstract Author Series Publisher
Geologic Atlas of Texas, Brownwood sheet Geologic Atlas of Texas, Brownwood sheet 1976

Geologic map that depicts the surface geology of Mills County and parts of Runnels, Coleman, Brown, Comanche, Erath, Hamilton, Coryell, Lampasas, San Saba, McCulloch, Concho, and Menard Counties. The 21-page booklet indicates geologic formations, abbreviations, and ages.

Kier, R.S., Harwood, P., Brown, L.F., Jr., Goodson, J.L., Barnes, V.E., Shell Oil Co., Humble Oil and Refining Co., Southern Minerals Corp. Geologic Atlas of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology
Geologic Atlas of Texas, Llano sheet Geologic Atlas of Texas, Llano sheet 1981

Geologic map that depicts the surface geology of Mason, Llano, and Gillespie Counties and parts of Menard, Kimble, San Saba, McCulloch, Edwards, Real, Kerr, Kendall, Blanco, Hays, Travis, Williamson, and Burnet Counties, Texas.

Barnes, V.E., Shell Oil Co., Boyer, R.E., Clabaugh, S.E., Baker, E.T. Geologic Atlas of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology
Limestones in central Texas suitable for the manufacture of rock wool Limestones in central Texas suitable for the manufacture of rock wool 1944 Plummer, F.B. Mineral Resource Circular Bureau of Economic Geology
Geologic Map of the Fredonia Quadrangle, Texas Geologic Map of the Fredonia Quadrangle, Texas 2016 Elliott, Brent A. Open-File Map Bureau of Economic Geology
Geologic Map of the Pontotoc Quadrangle, Texas Geologic Map of the Pontotoc Quadrangle, Texas 2017 Elliott, Brent A. Open-File Map Bureau of Economic Geology
Devonian - Mississippian transition in central Texas Devonian - Mississippian transition in central Texas 1957

The Devonian-Mississippian transition outcrops of central Texas are here described summarily and assigned to a new stratigraphic unit, the Houy Formation. The beds included are mainly Upper Devonian, but partly Lower Mississippian. Locally a basal fraction may be Middle Devonian.

Cloud, P.E., Jr., Barnes, V.E., Hass, W.H. Report of Investigations Bureau of Economic Geology
Mineral resources of the Colorado River Industrial Development Association area Mineral resources of the Colorado River Industrial Development Association area 1958

The Colorado River Industrial Development Association area consists of ten counties [Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Colorado, Fayette, Llano, Matagorda, San Saba, Travis, and Wharton counties] in the lower watershed of Colorado River in Texas.

Dietrich, J.W., Lonsdale, J.T. Report of Investigations Bureau of Economic Geology
Upper Franconian and Lower Trempealeauan Cambrian trilobites and brachiopods, Wilberns Formation, central Texas Upper Franconian and Lower Trempealeauan Cambrian trilobites and brachiopods, Wilberns Formation, central Texas 1962

Forty-three species belonging to 28 genera, 12 species of brachipods belonging to 8 genera, and 1 species of gastropods are described from the Morgan Creek, Point Peak, and San Saba Members of the Wilberns Formation in the Llano Uplift.

Bell, W.C., Ellinwood, H.L. Report of Investigations Bureau of Economic Geology
Potential low-grade iron ore and hydraulic-fracturing sand in Cambrian sandstones, northwestern Llano region, Texas Potential low-grade iron ore and hydraulic-fracturing sand in Cambrian sandstones, northwestern Llano region, Texas 1964

The red upper unit of the Hickory Sandstone is a hematitic and goethitic sandstone containing a large reserve of potential low-grade iron ore.

Barnes, V.E., Schofield, D.A. Report of Investigations Bureau of Economic Geology
Trilobites of the Upper Cambrian Ptychaspid biomere, Wilberns Formation, central Texas Trilobites of the Upper Cambrian Ptychaspid biomere, Wilberns Formation, central Texas 1970

Trilobites collected during the past 20 years from the Morgan Creek, Point Peak, and San Saba Members of the Wilberns Formation comprise 89 species assigned to 45 genera belonging to zones of the upper Franconian and Trempealeauan Stages of the Upper Cambrian Croixan Series.

Longacre, S.A. Report of Investigations Bureau of Economic Geology