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Rock and mineral resources of east Texas Rock and mineral resources of east Texas 1965

In the past 100 years, more than 100 names have been used to designate parts or all of the outcropping Midway and Wilcox rocks in the Gulf Coastal Plain; less than half of these names are used currently by Coastal Plain geologists, and the validity of some of the remaining named rock units has be

Fisher, W.L., Chelf, C.R., Shelby, C.A., Garner, L.E., Owen, D.E., Shofield, D.A. Bureau of Economic Geology
Heavy minerals in the Wellborn Formation, Lee and Burleson Counties, Texas Heavy minerals in the Wellborn Formation, Lee and Burleson Counties, Texas 1965

At five places along the outcrop of the Wellborn Formation in Lee and Burleson counties, Texas, anomalously high gamma radiation is associated with concentrations of heavy minerals. The most abundant heavy minerals are ilmenite, magnetite, and zircon.

Shelby, C.A. Bureau of Economic Geology
The Mineral Industry of Texas in 1964 The Mineral Industry of Texas in 1964 1965 Netzeband, F.F., Pierce, H.F., Girard, R.M. Bureau of Economic Geology
The Mineral Industry of Texas in 1965 The Mineral Industry of Texas in 1965 1965 Netzeband, F.F., Girard, R.M. Bureau of Economic Geology
Geology of the Hye Quadrangle, Blanco, Gillespie, and Kendall Counties, Texas Geology of the Hye Quadrangle, Blanco, Gillespie, and Kendall Counties, Texas 1965

Hye quadrangle includes part of the southeastern Llano region and part of the eastern margin of the Edwards Plateau where most of the Plateau surface has been destroyed by erosion.

Barnes, V.E. Bureau of Economic Geology
Geology of the Rocky Creek Quadrangle, Blanco and Gillespie Counties, Texas Geology of the Rocky Creek Quadrangle, Blanco and Gillespie Counties, Texas 1965 Barnes, V.E. Bureau of Economic Geology
Oil and Water: Related Resource Problems of the Southwest. A Symposium Oil and Water: Related Resource Problems of the Southwest. A Symposium 1965

This volume presents the texts of papers presented at a Symposium...sponsored by the Southwestern Federation of Geological Societies and The University of Texas in Austin, January 29, 1965.

Bureau of Economic Geology
Geology of the Stonewall Quadrangle, Gillespie and Kendall Counties, Texas Geology of the Stonewall Quadrangle, Gillespie and Kendall Counties, Texas 1965

Stonewall quadrangle includes part of the southern margin of the Llano region and part of the eastern margin of the Edwards Plateau where most of the plateau suriace has been destroyed by erosion.

Barnes, V.E. Bureau of Economic Geology
Texas Rocks and Minerals: An Amateur's Guide Texas Rocks and Minerals: An Amateur's Guide 1964

Texas has a great variety of rocks and minerals some are common and others are not. This book is designed to aquaint you with some of them and to tell you in a nontechnical way what they are like, some of the places where they are found, and how they are used.

Girard, R.M. Bureau of Economic Geology
Relation of Ogallala Formation to the southern High Plains in Texas Relation of Ogallala Formation to the southern High Plains in Texas 1964

Studies along the southern and southeastern borders of the High Plains have demonstrated the presence of outliers of fossiliferous Ogallala Formation in Borden and Scurry counties and have documented the occurrence of Pliocene deposition as far southeast as Sterling County.

Frye, J.C., Leonard, A.B. Bureau of Economic Geology