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Rocks and Gems - WPA 1265 C - B Roll

1950s - Rocks - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_1
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: N/A
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:00:17 - 01:00:28

Male hands picking up glassy black rock from the ground.

1950s - Brushing Teeth - Hygiene
Clip: 546450_1_2
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: N/A
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:00:30 - 01:00:38

Caucasian man brushing teeth.

1950s - Christmas Morning - Holiday
Clip: 546450_1_3
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:00:37 - 01:00:44

Young Caucasian children standing excitedly around Christmas tree.

1950s - Rock Hound - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_4
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:00:43 - 01:00:58

Caucasian man in rocky, shrubby landscape crouching down to pick up rocks, he hits the two together.

1950s - Rock - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_5
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:01:06 - 01:01:20

CUs finger pointing at conglomerate rock.

1950s - Limestone - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_6
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:01:18 - 01:01:36

CU two chunks of limestone showing calcite mineral deposits.

1950s - Minerals - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_7
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:01:33 - 01:02:10

Text reading “1. Quartz”. CU four pieces of Quartz in various colors. Text reading “3. Feldspathoids”. CU examples of Feldspathoid minerals. Text reading “5. Ferromagnesian Minerals”. CU examples of ferromagnesian minerals. Text reading “7. Accessory Minerals”. CU examples of sparkly accessory minerals. Text reading “9. Precipitation Minerals”.

1950s - Classes of Rocks - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_8
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:02:08 - 01:02:19

Text reading “Classes of rocks. Igneous – Sedimentary – Metamorphic”.

1950s - Igneous Rock Creation - Animation
Clip: 546450_1_9
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:02:23 - 01:02:44

Animation depicting formation of Igneous rocks, heat and pressure building under the earth.

1950s - Lava - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_10
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:02:44 - 01:02:53

CU explosive lava erupting from volcano.

1950s - Sedimentary Rock Creation - Animation
Clip: 546450_1_11
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:02:58 - 01:03:12

Animation depicting Sedimentary rock formation, showing rain falling on mountain.

1950s - Sedimentary Rock Creation - Animation
Clip: 546450_1_12
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:03:14 - 01:03:27

Animation of beach shoreline, depicting formation of Sedimentary rock.

1950s - River - Landscape
Clip: 546450_1_13
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:03:28 - 01:03:38

Scenic view of rocky river shoreline.

1950s - Stalagmite - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_14
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:03:37 - 01:03:47

CU Stalagmite formation in cave.

1950s - Metamorphic Rock Formation - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_15
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:03:44 - 01:04:09

Animation of beach shoreline depiction formation of Metamorphic rock, created with heat and pressure.

1950s - Minerals - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_16
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:04:06 - 01:04:21

Text reading “MARBLE-Limestone”. CU examples of garnet, slate and quartzite.

1950s - Minerals - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_17
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:04:24 - 01:04:43

Man using rock to scrap off loose sediment on cliffside. Animation of heavy rain falling. High angle river running through canyon.

1950s - Arid Landscape - Scenic
Clip: 546450_1_18
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:04:42 - 01:04:50

Scenic pan of shrubby, sandy landscape.

1950s - Rock Formation - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_19
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:04:50 - 01:04:57

Weathered tower rock formation.

1950s - Plate Tectonics - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_20
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:04:56 - 01:05:07

Image of plate tectonics shifting leaving crack in the earth.

1950s - Construction - Equipment
Clip: 546450_1_21
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:05:07 - 01:05:20

Construction site with heavy equipment moving all around. Crane operating at construction site.

1950s - Identification - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_22
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:05:20 - 01:05:36

Animated cards with text reading COLOR-LUSTER-HARDNESS-CRTYSTAL FORMATIONS-CLEAVAGE-FRACTURE-STREAK. Ways to ID rocks.

1950s - Minerals - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_23
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:05:35 - 01:05:48

CU examples of Azurite, Rhodochrosite, Malachite and Sulfur.

1950s - Minerals - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_24
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:05:49 - 01:06:00

CU examples of Corundum, Quartz and other minerals.

1950s - Gems - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_25
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:06:01 - 01:06:11

CU examples of shiny gems.

1950s - Rocks - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_26
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:06:08 - 01:06:19

CU hand holding rocks.

1950s - Vitreous Luster - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_27
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:06:18 - 01:06:25

CU example rocks with Vitreous glass like luster.

1950s - Resinous Luster - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_28
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:06:25 - 01:06:33

CU example of tree resin showing Resinous luster.

1950s - Hardness - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_29
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:06:36 - 01:06:50

Text reading “Hardness”.

1950s - Hardness - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_30
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:06:59 - 01:07:09

CU hands using steel tipped tool to scratch surface of rock to check for hardness.

1950s - Hardness - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_31
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:07:11 - 01:07:22

CU hands using piece of glass to scratch surface of rock to check for hardness.

1950s - Hardness - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_32
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:07:24 - 01:07:35

CU hands using a penny to scratch surface of rock to check for hardness.

1950s - Cleavage - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_33
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:07:46 - 01:07:53

Text Reading “Cleavage”

1950s - Mica - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_34
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:07:54 - 01:08:04

CU hands holding piece of Mica.

1950s - Cleavage - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_35
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:08:04 - 01:08:12

Image showing Rhombohedral and Octahedral cleavage shapes.

1950s - Conchoidal Fracture - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_36
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:08:12 - 01:08:24

Animation showing Conchoidal fracture in rock.

1950s - Hackly Fracture - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_37
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:08:24 - 01:08:31

Animation showing rock fracturing in a Hackly pattern.

1950s - Streak - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_38
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:08:28 - 01:08:38

Text reading STREAK.

1950s - Streak Test - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_39
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:08:38 - 01:08:48

CU hand demonstrating streak method of rock identification, rubbing Cinnabar on unglazed porcelain.

1950s - Streak Test - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_40
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:08:46 - 01:08:54

CU hand demonstrating streak method of rock identification, rubbing Azurite on unglazed porcelain.

1950s - Rock Hunting Tools - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_41
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:08:52 - 01:09:09

CU tools needed for rock hunting including: steel file, pocket knife, magnifying glass, penny and piece of unglazed porcelain.

1950s - Rock Hunting Tools - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_42
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:09:15 - 01:09:32

CU equipment needed for rock hunting including: bag, cloth, gem and mineral handbook.

1950s - Minerals - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_43
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:09:38 - 01:09:47

CU examples of Quartzite/Calcites.

1950s - Geodes - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_44
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:09:44 - 01:09:53

CU examples of Geodes.

1950s - Miniature Crystals - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_45
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:09:53 - 01:10:01

CU examples of miniature crystals.

1950s - Rocks and Gems Shop - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_46
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:10:02 - 01:10:13

CU man in rock shop.

1950s - Rock Formation - Geology
Clip: 546450_1_47
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year )
Audio: No
Video: Color
Tape Master: N/A
Original Film: WPA 1265 C
HD: Yes
Location:
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:10:12 - 01:10:23

CU weathered rock formation in silhouette.