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658 Dabney, R., and Wilbur, P. L. 1952 Rockhounding Along the Rio Grande (In Colorado): Lapidary Journal, v. 6, no. 1, p. 20, 22, 24. Del Norte, Wolf Creek Pass
659 Daggett, C. W. 1962 Canal Zone full of agate (letter): Rocks and Minerals, v. 37, no. 1,2, p. 35.
660 Daggett, J. 1980 Dryhead: Lapidary Journal. v. 34, no. 9, p. 1930-1946. color illustrations.
661 Daggett, J. 1981 Dryhead agate mine begins 1981 operations: Lapidary Journal, v. 35, no. 4, p. 964.
662 Daggett, J. 1982 Dryhead. In Sutherland, A., Gray, R., and Tait, A., (editors), Agate Symposium Proceedings: Royal Scottish Museum, Chambers Street, Ediuburgh, 24 April, 1982. p. 76-83.
663 Dahlberg, J. C. 1971 The book that broke a silence: Lapidary Journal, v. 25, no. 7, p. 966-970.
664 Dahlberg, J. C. 1973 A rockhound on Minnesota's Iron Range: Lapidary Journal, v. 26, no.10, p. 1424-1426, 1436, 1437. Lakers
665 Dahlberg, J. C. 1976 They are still finding them: Lapidary Journal, v. 30, no. 8, p. 1940-1945. MN, lakers, Moder Agate
666 Dahlberg, J. C. 1977 Hunt rocks in the land of many waters: Lapidary Journal, v. 31, no. 1, p. 432-435. Lakers, MN
667 Dahlberg, J. C. 1979a The woods of North Dakota: Lapidary Journal, v. 33, no. 2, p. 606-609. Hettinger City Wood.
668 Dahlberg, J. C. 1979b Rocks change lifestyle: Lapidary Journal, v. 33, no. 7, p. 1560-1562. Roland and Lorene Rasmussen
669 Dahlberg, J. C. 1979c Is this the record?: Lapidary Journal, v. 33, no. 8, p.1772. 108 lb. Lake Superior Agate. No, not really, chert, rkp.
670 Dahlberg, J. C. 1982 Take another look at Minnesota's rocks: Lapidary Journal, v. 36, no. 1, p. 66-72. color pix
671 Dahlquest, W.W. 1974 Golden agates of the Big Bend: Lapidary Journal, v. 28, no. 7, p. 1140-1146.
672 Dake, H. C. 1927 Collecting in Oregon and Idaho: Rocks and Minerals, v. 2, no. 4, p. 138-139.
673 Dake, H. C. 1928 A unique mineral locality in Oregon: Rocks and Minerals, v. 3, no. 1, p. 19. Opal Springs, opal, Crooked River
674 Dake, H. C. 1929a Quartz at Antelope, Oregon: Rocks and Minerals, v. 3, no. 4, p. 108.
675 Dake, H. C. 1929b Tracks across the sage: Reprinted in the Mineralogist, 1945, v. 13, no. 12, p. 472-473.
676 Dake, H. C. 1934a A New Form of Agate - stones with 'rainbow' bands discovered in America: The Gemmologist, v. 3?, 283-285.
677 Dake, H. C. 1934b New Rainbow Agate (from Oregon): The Gemmologist, v.2?, p. 283.
678 Dake, H. C. 1934c Observations on two types hydrophane opal: Oregon Mineralogist, v. 2, no. 5, p. 8. Opal Butte, Hepner, OR
679 Dake, H. C. 1934d Inclusions in Oregon agates described: The Mineralogist, v. 2, no. 5, p. 8, 9. airtube, fan agate (cf. Bastian specimen?), polka dot chalcedony, Madras, Medford, Antelope, OR
680 Dake, H. C. 1934e How large flat surfaces on specimens are polished: Oregon Mineralogist, v. 2, no. 5, p. 14.
681 Dake, H. C. 1934f The lapidary art as practised in ancient and medieval days: Oregon Mineralogist, v. 2, no. 10, p. 11, 12.
682 Dake, H. C. 1936 Fluorescent opal: The Mineralogist, v. 4, no. 3, p. 20.
683 Dake, H. C. 1937a A day in Horse Heaven Hills: The Mineralogist, v. 5, no. 5, p. 11, 12. WA
684 Dake, H. C. 1937b A day in the Gingko Forest: The Mineralogist, v. 5, no. 9, p. 7, 8, 24.
685 Dake, H. C. 1937c Some world famous opals: The Mineralogist, v. 5, no. 12, p. 9-10. 18.
686 Dake, H. C. 1938a Gem Mining in Oregon: Gemmologist, v. 6, p. 317-319.
687 Dake, H. C. 1938b The gem minerals of Oregon: Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Resources. Bulletin 7. 16 p.
688 Dake, H. C. 1938c Mann's Creek Petrified Forest., Some Idaho Localities: The Mineralogist, v. 6, no. 11, p. 9-10. Mann's Creek, Weiser Cove, Mesa, Hog Creek
689 Dake, H. C. 1939 Cause of fluorescence in agate: The Mineralogist, v. 7, no. 3, p. 93-94, 126. 127.
690 Dake, H. C. 1940a A day in the Sweethome Forest: The Mineralogist, v. 8, no.3, p. 83, 84, 107-108.
691 Dake, H. C. 1940b "Trailing the 'Thunder Egg'": The Mineralogist, v. 8, no. 8, p. 335-336, 349. Central Oregon, Berkely, California
692 Dake, H. C. 1940c An agate collector's Mecca: The Mineralogist, v. 8, no. 12, p. 487. Texas, Rio Grande Agate.
693 Dake, H. C. 1941a History of Virgin Valley, Nevada. Largest opal field: The Mineralogist, v. 9, no. 1, p. 7, 8, 22-24.
694 Dake, H. C. 1941b The blue agate of Washington: The Mineralogist, v. 10, no. 2, p. 49, 50. N of Cle Elum on Hwy 97, Kittitas Co., Ellensburg?
695 Dake, H. C. 1942a Worm bored woods - conifer cones - some rare petrifactions: The Mineralogists, v. 10, no. 1, p. 11, 12, 20, 22, 24, 25.
696 Dake, H. C. 1942b The Anderson Collection: The Mineralogist, v. 10, no. 5, p. 141-144. Saddle Mt. WA
697 Dake, H. C. 1942c Latah Petrified Forests: The Mineralogist, v. 10, no. 11, p. 339, 340, 352-354. E WA, OR
698 Dake, H. C. 1943a The Kamloops Petrified Forest: the Mineralogist, v. 11, no. 2, p. 50. Washington
699 Dake, H. C. 1943b New Localities --- Sucker Creek: The Mineralogist, v. 11, no. 11, p. 339, 340. Succor Creek, Idaho, Oregon.
700 Dake, H. C. 1943c New Oregon Locality: The Mineralogist, v. 11, no. 11, p. 341. Steens Mountains, Harney County, Oregon.
701 Dake, H. C. 1944 The Saddle Mountain Locality: The Mineralogist, v. 12, no 1, p. 11, 22, 23. WA
702 Dake, H. C. 1946a Texas Agate: The Mineralogist, v. 14, no. 1, 50-52. Rio Grande Agate.
703 Dake, H. C. 1946b Coloring Agates. The Mineralogist, v. 14, no. 9, p. 494-496.
704 Dake, H. C. 1947a Coloring agates: The Mineralogist, v. 15, no. 10, p. 552-554.
705 Dake, H. C. 1947b An Oregon Discovery: The Mineralogist, v. 15, no. 11, p. 578, 580. Osmundites.
706 Dake, H. C. 1948 Gem mining, a new Oregon Industry: The Mineralogist, v. 16, no. 6,7, p. 296, 298, 300.
707 Dake, H. C. 1950a The Agate Book: The Mineralogist Magazine, Portland, Oregon. 63 p.
708 Dake, H. C. 1950b Some world famous opals: The Mineralogist, v. 18, no. 2, p. 80, 82, 84, 86.
709 Dake, H. C. 1950c Uranium found in Montana agate: The Mineralogist, v. 18, nos. 7,8, p. 358, 360.
710 Dake, H. C. 1953 Home - Sweet Home: The Mineralogist, v. 21, no. 9, p. 302, 304. Or
711 Dake, H. C. 1954a Agate-filled thunder egg genesis: The Mineralogist, v. 22, no. 1, p. 8-14.
712 Dake, H. C. 1954b Opal in Oregon: The Mineralogist, v. 22, no. 2, p. 68, 70, 72, 74. Hart Mt opal Field, Lake Co.,
713 Dake, H. C. 1954c Largest petrified tree: The Mineralogist, v. 22, no. 4, p. 154, 156, 158. Idaho.
714 Dake, H. C. 1954d Fossil conifer cones: The Mineralogist, v. 22, no. 5, p. 214, 216, 218.
715 Dake, H. C. 1954e New Oregon localities revealed: The Mineralogist, v. 22, no. 10, p. 341-343. Ashwood, Hay Creek areas
716 Dake, H. C. 1954f Quartz family gems long popular: The Mineralogist, v. 22, no. 10, p. 373, 374, 376.
717 Dake, H. C. 1954g Oregon agate bonanza: The Mineralogist, v. 22, no. 11, p. 385. Antelope, Oregon, historical
718 Dake, H. C. 1956a Inclusions in agate: The Mineralogist, v. 24, no. 3, p. 137.
719 Dake, H. C. 1956b Are opals priced too low: The Mineralogist, v. 24, no. 9, p. 310, 312, 314.
720 Dake, H. C. 1956c The Art of Gem Cutting, 6th Edition: Portland Oregon.
721 Dake, H. C. 1958a Pony Butte thunder egg mine: The Mineralogist, v. 26, no. 4,5, p. 99-104.
722 Dake, H. C. 1958b A day in Horse Heaven Hills: The Mineralogist, v. 26, no. 10,11, p. 246, 247.
723 Dake, H. C. 1959 Problems in wood identification: The Mineralogist, v. 29, no. 12,1, p. 248-250.
724 Dake, H. C. 1960 Cameos and came collecting: The Mineralogist, v. 28, no. 6,7,8, p. 105-107.
725 Dake, H. C. 1969 Rarest of all opal---Black Nevada. Gems and Minerals, no. 383, p. 9-11.
726 Dake, H. C. 1969a Oregon Tempskya locality: Gems and Minerals, no. 384, p. 62-63.
727 Dake, H. C. 1969b Rare fossil wood: Gems and Minerals, v. 385, p. 57. OR, FT, Sterculia.
728 Dake, H. C. 1970 Treatment of Nevada opal: Gems and Minerals, v. 388, p. 51, 52.
729 Dake, H. C., F. L. Fleener, and B. H. Wilson 1938 Quartz Family Minerals: A Handbook for the mineral collector: Whittlesay House, McGraw-Hill & Company. 304 p.
730 Dale, N. 1981 The Fire Agate Jungle: Lapidary Journal, v. 34, no. 11, p. 2322, 2326.Lapidary project.
731 Dall, W. H. 1915 Monograph of the molluscan fauna of the Orthaulax pugnax Zone of the Oligocene of Tampa, Florida: U. S. National Museum Bulletin 90. 173 p.
732 Dana, E. S. 1898 A Text Book of Mineralogy, 2nd Edition: John Wiley & Sons, New York. p. 279.
733 Dana, J. D. 1837 A system of mineralogy including an extensive treatise on crystallography, etc., first edition: New Haven, Connecticut.
734 Dana, J. D. 1837-1868 The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana: 6th Edition, John Wiley & Sons, New York. p. 189.
735 Dana, J. D. 1850 A system of mineralogy: 3rd Edition. p. xx - yy.
736 Dana, J. D., and E. S. Dana 1944 The System of Mineralogy, Silica Minerals: 7th Edition, Volume 3. Clifford Frondel, John Wiley & Sons Inc., New York.
737 Daniell, G. B. 1947 Find those pictures: The Mineralogist, v. 15, no. 2, p. 107.
738 Daniell, G. B., Jr. 1956 Find those pictures: The Mineralogist, v. 24, no. 2, p. 68.
739 Daniels, F. J. 1998 Petrified Wood, the World of Fossilized Wood, Cones, Ferns, and Cycads: Western Colorado Publishing Co., Grand Junction, Colorado, 170 p.
740 Daniels, J. L. 1974 Quartz Polyhedroids from Brazil: Lapidary Journal, v. 28, no. 9, p. 1408-1415.
741 D'Arcy, N. A., Jr. 1938 Precious quartz: Rocks and Minerals, v. 13, no. 1, p. 10-14
742 Darluc, M. 1782 Historie naturelle de la Provence. Publisher Unknown (not seen but seen cited)
743 Darragh, P. J., Gaskin, A. J., and Sanders, J. V. 1976 Opals: Scientific American, v. 234, p. 84 - 05.
744 Darragh, P. J., and Sanders, J. V. 1965 The origin of color in opal, based on electron microscopy: Reprinted from Australian Gemmologist, April, 1965, in Lapidary Journal, v. 19, no. 9, p. 1052-1057.
745 Darwin, C. 1859 The origin of species by means of natural selection:or, The preservation of favored races in the struggle for life and The descent of man and selection in relation to sex. Various editions, mentions petrified wood.
746 D'Ascenzo, N. G. 1940 Inclusions in quartz: Rocks and Minerals, v. 15, no. 3, p. 91.
747 Daubree, A. 1880 Synthetische Studien zur Experimental Geologie: Braunschweig: Vieweg. Pagination not known.
748 Daugherty, D., Mrs. 1976 Collecting petrified wood in Sonoma County, California: Lapidary Journal, v. 29, no. 10, p. 1882-1884.
749 Daughters, M. R. 1953 California Wildflowers in California Gemstones: Lapidary Journal, v. 7, no. 3, p. 260, 262. Stone Canyon Jasper
750 Davies, B. 1949 Opal mining in Australia: Reprinted from The Gemmologist in The Mineralogist, v. 17, no. 5, p. 230-232.
751 Davies, B. 1966 Rock Hunting in the British Isles: Rocks and Minerals, v. 41, no. 12, p. 918-919. Cornwall, Penzance, Ross-shire
752 Davies, S. N. 1964 Silica in streams and groundwater: American Journal of Science, v. 262, p. 870-891.
753 Davies, W. E. 1958 Gem Hunting in England: Lapidary Journal, v. 12, no. 1, p. 28, 30
754 Davin, L. A. 1959 Oregon, in world news on mineral occurrences: Rocks and Minerals, v. 34, no. 7,8, p. 308-309. Sucker Creek
755 Davis, A. P. 1960 Aaron's Breastplate: Lapidary Journal, v. 14, no. 2, p. 168, 169, 171-174.
756 Davis, A. P. 1968 The re-creation of an exact replica of Aaron's breastplate: Lapidary Journal, v. 22, no. 9, 1124-1128.
757 Davis, D., and Davis, M. 1956 Tri-State Gem Trails: Lapidary Journal, v. 10, no. 1, p. 68, 70, 71. CA, NV, OR, Plush, NV, Hart Mt.
758 Davis, O. 1977 An opal flower pin-pendant: Gems and Minerals, no. 480, p. 8, 81, 82.
759 Dayvault, R. 2000 History of red wood collecting from the Yellow Cat area of Grand County, Utah: Matrix (Dillsburg, PA), v. 8, no. 1, p. 3-16
760 DeCelles, P. G., and R. C. Gutschick 1983 Mississippian wood-grained chert and its significance in the western Interior United States: Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, v. 53, no. 4, p. 1175-1191.
761 Deer, W. A., Howie, R. A., and Zussman, J. 1992 An Introduction to the Rock-Forming Minerals, 2nd ed., Longman Scientific and Technical, London: (Pagination not known, not seen).
762 Deering, P. G. 1967 A Missouri Locality of Geodes for Oklahomans and Neighbors: Lapidary Journal, v. 20, no. 11, p. 1337-1339. El Dorado Springs.
763 Dehmer, J., Hentschel, G., Horn, M., Kubanek, F., Noltner, T., Rieken, R., Wolf, M., and Zimmerle, W 1949 Die Vulkanisch-kieselige Gesteinassoziation am Beispeil der unterkarbonischen Kieselschiefer am Ostrand des heinschen Schiefergebirges: Geologie-Petrographie - Geochemie. Geologisches . Jahrbuch., Hessen, no. 117?, p. 79-138.
764 DeGraw, H. M., and R. K. Pabian 1980 Collecting in Nebraska's Cretaceous Strata: Rocks and Minerals, v. 55, no. 3, p. 97-102.
765 DeKun, N. 1965 The Mineral Resources of Africa: Elsevier Publishing Co., Amsterdam, London, New York, 740 p.
766 DeLong, R. M. 1972 Bedrock geology of the Flint Ridge area, Licking and Muskingum counties, Ohio: Ohio Division of Geological Survey, Report of Investigations, 84, map with text.
767 DeMent, J. 1941 Light and banding in agate: The Mineralogist, v. 9, no. 9, p. 342-343. diffused daylight ultra violet can effect banding
768 Denison, H. 1971 Agate slab plus modern art equals rockgarden: Lapidary Journal, v. 25, no. 1, p. 26, 27
769 Denison, H. 1972 Agate Night Light: Lapidary Journal, v. 25, no. 10, p. 1430-1432. Lapidary Project.
770 Dennen, W. H. 1965 Impurities in Quartz: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 75, p. 241 - 246.
771 Derby, C. 1977 The Eagle Agate: Lapidary Journal, v. 31, no. 3, p. 806-808. MT, pix
772 De Rusha, L. 1957 Collecting in Michigan and Minnesota: Rocks and Minerals, v. 32, no. 11,12, p. 51-553. Binghamite, silkstone (yellow)
773 Desautels, P. E. 1971 Gem Kingdom: Macdonald & Company, London. p. 20, 26, 27.
774 Deutsch, A. 1998 New pathfinders to impact structures: The Finnish way: Meteorites and Planetary Science, v. 33, p. 3-5.
775 DeVoe, D. F. 1949a Collecting gems, Oregon Beaches: The Mineralogist, v. 17, no. 12, p. 576.
776 DeVoe, D. F. 1949b Unique Rogue River Field Trip: Lapidary Journal, v. 3, no. 4, p. 290, 292. Oregon
777 DeVoe, D. F. 1959 Collecting gems, Oregon beaches: The Mineralogist, v. 27, no. 10,11, p. 203-204.
778 Dewar, R. 1980 Good Ship Agate: Gems and Minerals, no. 517, p. 98-101. (How to article).
779 Diack, A. 1977a Chalcedony Nomenclature, Part 1: Gemcraft, v. 4, no. 6, p. 373-374.
780 Diack, A. 1977b Chalcedony Gems of Craig Parish: Gem Craft, v. 4, no. 7, p. 454-457.
781 Diack, A. 1977c Chalcedony Nomenclature, Part 2: Gem Craft, v. 4, no. 8, p. 508-510.
782 Diack, A. 1979 Quartz gemstones of Scotland: Lapidary Journal, v. 32, no. 12, p. 2618-2623.
783 Dickerson, B. 1974a Hunting Luna (Laguna) Agates: Gems and Minerals, no. 438, p. 31, 41, 42. Luna, NM, FT---title error. 2.1 mi. W of Luna, NM, Apache Natl Forest.
784 Dickerson, B. 1974b Agate from Deming: Rock & Gem, v. 4, no. 2, p. 62-65.
785 Dickerson, B. 1978 Field trip: Nebraska Blue Agate: Rock and Gem, v. 8, no. 10, p. 70, 71.
786 Dickerson, B. 1980 San Carlos Agate: Gems and Minerals, no. 509, p. 22-23. (Mexico, Sonora)
787 Dickerson, P. and Dickerson, F. 1972 The woods of Wyoming: Lapidary Journal, v. 26, no. 7, p. 1978-1082.
788 Dickerson, P. 1973 "The incredible Mr. Hamilton": Lapidary Journal, v. 26, no. 12, p. 1704-1710. Lapidary, color pix
789 Dickerson, P. 1976 Nevada's "Pink Wood": Lapidary Journal, v. 29, no. 2, p. 518-520. Texas Springs, NV, pink limb casts.
790 Dickinson, K. 1994 Preliminary chemical and mineralogical analyses of the major volcanic ash beds in the Oligocene Brule Formation, northwestern Nebraska: OpenFile Report, U.S. Geological Survey, Report No. OF 94-0450, 21 p.
791 Dick-Larkham, R. 1940 Superstition and Sentiment Accredited to Gemstones: The Gemmologist, v. 10, p. 40-43.
792 Dickson, F. W., and G. Tunnell 1955 Geochemical and petrographic aspects of mercury ore deposits: Office of Naval Research Project NR 081-174.
793 Dietrich, R. V. 1978 Official State Rocks and Minerals: Rocks and Minerals, p. 53, no 1, p. 15.
794 Dietz, R. S., Pewe, T. L., and Wodehouse, M. 1987 Petrified Wood (Araucarioxylon arizonicum): Proposed as Arizona's State Fossil: Journal of the Arizona-Nevada Academy of Sciences, v. 22, no. 2, p. 109-115.
795 Dietz, R. W. 1965 Play of color in precious opal: Gems and Minerals, no. 333, p. 16.
796 Dietzel, W. 1930 Der versteinerte Wald von Chemnitz, Aus der Heimat: Naturwissenschaft Monatsschrift, v. 43, no. xx, p. 17-22.
797 Diman, R. C., and L. W. Winget 1980 (Editors). Alfonso El Sabio. Lapidario and Libro de las formas & ymagenes: Hispanic Seminary of Medieval Studies, Ltd., Spanish Series 3. Madison, Wisconsin, 201 p.
798 Dimick, A. 1956 Hidden Trails of Ash Spring Canyon: Gems and Mineals, no. 230, p. 25-28.
799 Dimick, A. 1957 Arizona's Peloncillo Agate: Gems and Minerals, no. 242, p. 24-27.
800 Dimick, A. 1962 Fire agate, turquoise, and chalcedony roses: Lapidary Journal, v. 16, no. 6, p. 568-572.
801 Dimick, A. 1963 Southwest--Some of the Top Gem Locations of Eastern Arizona - Western New Mexico: Lapidary Journal, v. 17, no. 1, p. 156-163.
802 Dinger, K. and Jebsen-Marwedel, H. 1958 Kieselsaure SiO2 als Mineral: Roh-und Werkstoff. Sprechsaal Fur Keramik, Glas, Email, v. 91, no. xx, p. 134-147.
803 Dixey, F. 194l The Age of Silicified Surface Deposits in Northern Rhodesia, Angola and the Belgian Congo: Transactions of the Geological Society of South Africa, v. 44? p. 39 - 49.
804 Dockery, D. T. 1997 Rocks and fossils collected from Mississippi gravel: Mississippi Geology, v. 16, no. 2, p. 25-42.
805 Dodge, N. B. 1948 The dark field color immersion method: American Mineralogis, v. 33, no. xx, p. 541-549. After Moxon, 1996.
806 Dolch, O., Jr. 1980 Ghost mines of New Spain (Now Old Mexico): Lapidary Journal, v. 34, no. 9, p. 2038-2040. general
807 Dolenc, A., 1979 Turritella Agate-a new find in southwest Wyoming: Lapidary Journal, v. 33, no. 8, p. 1692.
808 Dolenc, A. 1981 Turitella Agate: Update: Lapidary Journal, v. 34, no. 11, p. 2484-2485.
809 Domanski, M. 1997 Recrystallization of silica at low temperatures [abstract]: in 11th Victorian Universities Geoscience Conference, Abstracts, Geological Society of Australia, v. 46, p. 20, meeting, October 10, 1997, Clayton, Victoria, Australia
810 Donahue, J. N. 1962 The Origin of Geodes: Gems and Minerals, no. 293, p. 51-52.
811 Dong, G., Morrison, G., Jaireth, S. 1995 Quartz textures in epithermal veins, Queensland: classification, origin, and implications. Economic Geology, v. 90, p. 1841-1856.
812 Donnay, J. D. H. 1936 La Birefringence de Forme dans la Chalcedonie: Society Geologique Belgique Annales, v?. 59, p. B289-B302.
813 Dorf, E. 1980 Petrified forests of Yellowstone: Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho: Division of Publications, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, Washington, D. C., 31 p.
814 Dotson, G. 1955 The Calico-Yermo Mineral Area in California: Lapidary Journal, v. 9, no. 5, p. 84, 86.
815 Dotson, G. 1973 That second look: Lapidary Journal, v.27, no. 9, p. 1438-1440. Lapidary Projects.
816 Dovey, G. E. 1967 Agate Hunting in Old Diamond Diggings---South Africa: Lapidary Journal, v. 20, no. 12, p. 1458-1460.
817 Dow, R. 1908 Transactions Perth Natural Historical Society, v. 4, p. 87.
818 Downing, P. 1984? "Opal Cutting Made Easy:" Publisher not known, 76 p.
819 Downing, P. B. 1993 Okanagan Opal: Lapidary Journal, v. 46, no. 11, p. 63-66.
820 Downing, P. B. 1996 African Opal Unearthed: Lapidary Journal, v. 50, no. 1, p. 39-42.
821 Draft, A. H. 1956 A new Washington locality: The Mineralogist, v. 24, no. 4, p. 158, 160, 162.
822 Dragich, P. 1961 Free Agate Digging Sites Draw 50,000 Tourists Yearly: Lapidary Journal, v. 15, no. 1, p. 136.
823 Dreher, Dr. O. 1913 Farben des Achates: Idar E. Kessler, p. 20. Translated by Farrington, O. C., 1926, reprinted in The Mineralogist, v. 7, no. 8, p. 331-332, 345-346.
824 Duffield, R. 1965 Little Jo Opal: Gems and Minerals. Gems and Minerals, no. 338, p. 39-40.
825 Duke, A. 1957? Arizona Gem Fields: no further data xx p.
826 Dukes, J. W. 1976 Processing Lake Superior Agate Nodules: Lapidary Journal, v. 30, no. 7, p. 1784.
827 Dulaney, B. 1975a Tales of the Petrified Woods: Rocks and Minerals, v. 50, no. 4, p. 270-271. Washington state gem
828 Dulaney, B. 1975b Tales of the Petrified Woods: Rocks and Minerals, v. 59, no. 12, p. 648. general
829 Dunn, E. J. 1913 The Woolshed Valley, Beechworth: Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Queensland, 25.
830 Dunning, A. 1957 Alabama Agate Locatio: Gems and Minerals, no. 235, p. 62.
831 Dunstan, B. 1898 On the Mesozoic coal measures of Stanwell and associated formations: Geological Survey of Queensland Publication 131, p. 6, 8. Reported agate in Wycarbah district. Mount Hay.
832 Dunstan, B. 1900 Progress report of the Geological Survey for the year 1899: Geological Survey of Queensland Publication 150, p. 14, 15.
833 Dunstan, B. 1903 (1904) Annual Report of the Undersecretary of Mines, Queensland, 1903 (1904), p. 171 - 175. Agate at Little River, Croydon.
834 Dunstan, B. 1905 [Mineral Notes]. In Geological Survey of Queensland Publication 196, 1905 (Reocrds No. 2).
835 Dunstan, B. 1913 Queensland mineral index and guide: Geological Survey of Queensland, Publication 241.
836 Duron, J. F. 1965 Opal and opal hunters: Reprinted from "El Dia", Tegucigalpa, Hondruas, October 8, 1965, in Lapidary Journal, v. 19, no. 9, p. 1060-1961.
837 Dustin, F. 1932 The Gems of Isle Royale, Michigan: Papers Michigan Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters, v. 16 (1931), pp. 383-398.
838 Dustin, F. 1936 Agates of the Lake Superior Region: Rocks and Minerals, v. 11, no. 9, p. 152-155.
839 Dustin, F. 1939 Minerals used by the Indians for making arrowpoints: Rocks and Minerals, v. 14, no. 7, p. 195-209, 213.
840 Dustin, F. 1942 Mineral collecting in unpromising areas: Rocks and Minerals, v. 17, no. 3, p. 86-89. MI, FT
841 Dustin, F. 1971a Minerals used by the Indians for making arrowpoints, (Part I): Rocks and Minerals, v. 46, no. 11, p. 651-656.
842 Dustin, F. 1971b Minerals used by the Indians for making arrowpoints, (Part II): Rocks and Minerals, v. 46, no. 12, p. 723-729.
843 Dysart, A. 1959 Johnson County, a mineral Mecca: The Mineralogist, v. 27, no. 2,3, p. 7-11. Oregon
844 Dziadik, G. 1945 Some minerals of the Galapagos Islands: Rocks and Minerals, v. 20, no. 1, p. 7-9