 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ROCKS AND MINERALS, 4000 Albemarle St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20016. January 9, 10âPikesville, Maryland...93274. January 25-28âPhoenix, Arizona. Society of Mining Engineers Annual Meeting and Exhibit. Civic Plaza...Information: Meetings Depart ment, Society of Mining Engineers, Box 625002, Littleton, Colorado 80162-5002;...80162-5002; 303/ 973-9550. January 30-31âEverett, Washington. 35th An nual Everett Gem and Mineral Club Show...Melissa McNall, 2208 Chestnut Street, Everett, Washington. January 16, 17âTampa, Florida. 29th Annual |  | | Journal (issue) | | Ellis Jones Amethyst Mine, Due West, S. C. (See page 890 for story of the find) DECEMBER, 1965 Whole...Whole Number 315 .. New Arrivals AMETHYST CRYSTAL GEODES, Chihuahua, Mexico. Many choice complete gecde...HUNDREDS OF SPECIMENS ON OUR GENERAL LIST AND LATEST NEW ARRIVALS LISTS. SEND FOR YOUR COPIES TODAY. BOTH............................................ 885 NEW FIND OF GIANT AMETHYST, EAST OF DUE WEST, S. C. â Lester.............................................. 890 NEW FRANKLIN MINERAL MUSEUM DEDICATED â G. E. Gregory |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Ontario, Canada. 276 KENTUCKY FOSSILS-New find in Bath County. Brachiopods, platystrophias, Ordovician...Specimen in matrix, 2V2", $1.25 postpaid. Anderson County Corals, fine, reddish, 2 " x 3 " , $1. Satisfaction...postage and handling. Don H. White, Box 181, Ottawa Lake, Michigan. ROCKS AND MINERALS FOSSILS FOSSILSâEchinoids...to clients. New clients please give references. A. G. PARSER, INC., 54 West 46th Street, New York 36, N...specimens. All for $7.50 postpaid. Morton Minerals & Mining, 21423 Highway 66, R.F.D. 1, Barstow, Calif. IDAHO |  | | Book (volume) | | instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...addition, gem Garnets, Quartz crystals, Topaz and Tourmaline add to the fascination of these pegmatites. ...beds, excavations, etc.ïŸSelenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...ïŸgray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.ïŸpetrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: ï area ridges, slopes, stream beds |  | | Book (volume) | | excavations in the underlying black, Upper Devonian (New Albany) shales occasionally produces pieces of silicified...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.âŻcone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Toddâs Ford, a mineral depositâŻHematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe and Clark; on regional...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarriesâŻoilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE |  | | Book (volume) | | excavations in the underlying black, Upper Devonian (New Albany) shales occasionally produces pieces of silicified...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.âŻcone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Toddâs Ford, a mineral depositâŻHematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe and Clark; on regional...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarriesâŻoilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Coming Events May 13, 14âYakima, Washington. Show spon sored by the Yakima Rock & Mineral Club. Christa...Information: Archer Mortland, 1303 Pleasant Ave., Yakima, WA 98902. May 19-21âDearborn, Michigan. 15th... ROCKS & MINERALS, 4000 Albemarle St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20016. May 5-7âPotlatch, Idaho. Annual...the Earth Science Club of Missouri. Creve Coeur County Park, Greensfelder Pavilion, Dorsett Rd. and Marine...^r^4^ presents âą âą âą The First Annual Santa Fe NEW MEXICO GEM, CRYSTAL & J E W E L R Y SHOW June 2-4 |  | | Journal (issue) | | are listed on our General List #20 and our latest New Arrivals Lists. Send for your copies today. Both................................................ NEW FIND IN COWEE VALLEY, N.C.âPaul E. Lockwood THE ROCK...to visit a new working gold mine in South Carolina and so he rushed down before the mine superintendent...of Columbia, S.C., had arranged the visit to the mine and the Editor is deeply grateful for her kind interest...northward towards the gold mine in York County. It was a most enjoyable trip, the mine was reached, many specimens |  | | Journal (issue) | | MINERALS OF MAINE (PART II) An Annual Conference and a New Museum Draw Interest Bob Jones 60 UNPARALLELED TIMBERWOLF.....28 Rock & Gem Kids ...............44 Poland Mining Camps Club Corner ........................46 ...created an interest in the history of old mines and mining areas, 6 ROCKNGEM.COM our staff especially Michiganâs...electrifying, and I joined the Wasatch Gem Society in Salt Lake City and within a short time, was enlisted to help...covington-engineering.com Covington Engineering Corp. New Opal Special WOSM-1oz and WOSM-2oz Extremely bright |  | | Journal (issue) | | Science .......................16 One Collectorâs New View Bench Tips ...........................18 By...ounce lots $600.00. Darlene and I with our guides, mine foreman and guards at the Welo opal mines in Ethiopia...NOTES our staff CORRECTION: EDITORIAL Captivating Find at The Carver Agate Field âThe Final Word The Rock...mysteries of The Carver Agate Field and âdeep pitâ find, take a look. Feel free to contact us via the texasamethystagate...995 00 complete Free shipping in continent USA Made in USA Grit Sizes 60 to 200,000 1.0" hole with |  | | Journal (issue) | | same for d istribution; to encourage the search for new minerals that have not yet been d iscovered ; and...Associat ion by nominating them for membership:> Ec1ch new member helps to extend the Associat ion's activi......................... 2 3 AN INTERESTING TOURMALINE SPECIMEN ...... ,...... ................................................................... 13 NEW HAVEN MINERAL CLUB ........................................................................ 22 TWO NEW MINERALS FOUND IN CALIFORNIA.................... |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | State of Washington ARTHUR B. LANGLIE, Governor Department of Conservation and Development W. A. GALBRAITH...GLOVER, Supervisor Bulletin No. 37 INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS PART II METALLIC MINERALS By MARSHALL...Volume 2 - MAPS STATE PRINTING PLANT. OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON lll!UI For sale by Department of Conservation...volumes-text and maps) $4.50. INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS PART II METALLIC MINERALS Volume 1...Bulletin 33, "Nonmetallic Mineral Resources of Washington," published in 1936. Since then the catalogue |  | | Journal (issue) | | Copper and Lead Minerals from the Eagle Eye Mine, La Paz County, Arizona Paul M. Adams 126 S. Helberta Ave...Eagle Eye Mine is located about 6 miles south southeast of the town of Brenda, La Paz County, Arizona...Arizona, in Section 15, T3N, R 16W of the New Water Mountains 7 .5' U.S.G.S Quadrangle. It can be reached by...over Interstate I 0. The mine sits at the base of the eastern side of the New Water Mountains and a small...the site "-fnd serves as a navigational aid. The mine workings consist of a water filled shaft and several |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | World News on Mineral Occurrences Items on new finds are desired. Please send them in. Abbreviations:...Devonian and Carboniferous formations in Choctaw, Washington, Clarke, Escambia and other counties carry deposits...gathered and marketed. Hatchetigbee Bluff, in Washington Co., Ala., was so noted. ARIZONA â Earl U. Mayer...Murfreesboro, Pike Co., Ark. This is in the cinnabar district of Howard, Pike, and Clark Counties, Ark. This...pools in the mud flats that now remain where Owens Lake (in Inyo Co., Calif.) once glistened at the foot |  | | Book (volume) | | GROUP. Green fluorite (121.39 ct), Westmoreland, New Hampshire; blue fluorite (132.12 ct), Illinois; square...Idaho; rectangular step cut purplish pink elbaite tourmaline (30.89 ct), Maine; round brilliant red-orange...(25.56 ct), Sweet Home Mine, Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...established by Dr. George F. Kunz, of Tiffany & Company, New York City, whose famous Gems and Precious Stones |  | | Journal (issue) | | Industry Background image: Miners at the Pala Chief Mine, San Diego Country, California, circa 1903. On the...of American Gems worked ledge. Kunzite and gem tourmaline American Gemstones â What They Are and (in the...They are Found zite (201 cts) is from the Oceanview Mine in Southern California; the 0.72-ct benitoite (left...Dallas Gem Mine area, San Americaâs Royal Gems â Montana and Yogo Sapphires Benito County, California;... State of Maine phires is from the Gem Mountain Mine, GranTantalizing Turquoise ite Country, Montana |  | | Book (edition) | | of Volume I of this work in 1959, the amount of new information that has accumulated is so large and...deposits been profitably reopened, but extensive new primary sources ha\"e been discovered all over the...and quality have been found, as well as entirely new species. Recent mineralogical analyses have yielded...interesting facts about the people involved in mining, current price lists of various stones, and numerous...crystals and quanz, from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | publication. Include May 4-7âTruth or Consequences, New Mexico. date, place, sponsoring club, and name and...ROCKS AND MINERALS, 4000 Albemarle St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20016. Foch Street. Chairmen: Mike and...and Diana Owens, Box 392, Truth or Consequences, New Mexico 87901; 505/894-3238. April 29-May 1âCosta Mesa..."Sticks and Stones and Dinosaur Bones." Orange County Fairgrounds, 88 Fair Drive. Information: Dave A...28105; 704/537-0316. April 29-May 1âWenatchee, Washington. 1988 Festival of Gems sponsored by the Ginkgo |  | | Journal (issue) | | gressman@minrec.org Articles The Malkhan Pegmatite District Krasny Chikoy, Transbaikalia, Eastern Siberian.......................235 by W. E. Wilson Whatâs new in minerals: The Tucson Show 2018 .................Moore COVER: TOURMALINE, 21 cm, from the Forgotten Pocket, Sosedka pegmatite, Malkhan district. The same...$324/three years, (Canada) $186/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $265 for one year Subscription...online. Tim Blackwood was among the first to try the new system, and wrote to us about it as follows: Just |  | | Report (issue) | | William "Skip" Simmons and Alexander Falster Page 28 New England Gem Beryl Bruce Jarnot Page 16 Bazzite of...studies in 1811, during A.G. Werner's time at the Mining Academy in Freiberg, Saxony (Germany). From 1826...miners. He was also the gemstone inspector for the mining authority. Breithaupt's legacy is 500 publications...descriptions. T he above is a postcard of the School of Mining in Feiberg, Saxony printed for the 1991 Breithaupt...Tajikistan Dmitriy Belakovskiy Page 63 Finland's Famous Find Peter Lyckberg Page 64 China: An Emerging Source |  | | Journal (issue) | | Jan/Feb 2024 Vol.99, No.1 ROCKS MINE ."Iii[! iil"J www.tandfonline.com/vram Pegmatite Minerals & Gems...Mineral & Gem Museum, ME John Rakovan New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology, Socorro, NM Consulting...Kampf, l.A. County Museum of Natural History, CA Virgil W. Lueth, New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology...across a local area net\,vork. Subscription offices: USA/North America: Taylor & Francis Group, LLC, 530 Walnut...Copyright Clearance Center (www.copyright.com) in the USA or the Copyright Licensing Agency (www. cla.co.uk) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | World News on Mineral Occurrences Items on new finds are desired. Please send them in. Abbreviations:...red vanadinite xls and coming from the Red Cloud mine (about 30 miles N . of Yuma), Yuma Co., Ariz., have...the mountain, for 3 miles. The gravel road is a county road, usually fair except after heavy rains. At...1st to Oct. 15th, I advise staying out of this district unless you have a desert man along. Be glad to...were modified by the octahedron. Found in the Lark mine, San Juan Co., Colo." CONNECTICUTâWe are indebted |  | | Journal (issue) | | QUARTZ Golden Pendot Golden Red Citrl ne Olive Tourmaline Citrlne Gamets Medium Lt . Dark Madlera Green...cutting , all diamond laps to help you do the job. Find out why more people buy Graves than any other machine...and nearest dealer. Anywhere in the world. Salt Lake City , UT - June 4-7 South Bend, IN - July 23-26...CB by Mildred M. Lawrence DEPARTMENTS 24 WHAT'S NEW 28 QUESTIONS 30 NEWS NOTES OF COLLECTING AREAS 32...December 1980 issue. In that first installment you will find more detailed information about recommended gem |  | | Journal (issue) | | Scovil photo. Vanadinite, 2.4 cm, from the Apache mine, Arizona. Collected by Evan Jones; Jeff Scovil photo...Miglioli photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected by Aubin Cosson; Niels Brouwer... from left: Caledonite, 1.1 cm, from the Reward mine, California. Collected by Jeff Lines; Ben DeCamp...Thrill of Discovery by Wendell Wilson Epilog: On Mine Safety UThe Field-CollectorsV Anthony J. Albini...the words of the original discoverers. Adelaide Mine, Tasmania, 1971, 2012 Albert Chapman wrote one such |  | | Journal (issue) | | second setting Reduced in size Reduced in Size M81 New, Smaller Model. Now the Same Size as the M81 -A Step...ea. 50 @$5.00 ea. 100@ $4.75 ea. 250 @$4.50 ea. New Catalog No. 181-C 25 @ $4.75*ea. Prices Effective...tumbled gems (baroques). In this issue you will find articles on how to tumble polish stones, and on...TROPHY 61 CARVING SEMINAR AT GEMS BY THE SEA A new trophy at the CFMS show Don't miss this special...CFMS Show DEPARTMENTS 48 LAPIDARY TIPS 53 WHAT'S NEW 54 COMING EVENTS 55 TRAVEL STOPS 63 NEWS NOTES OF |
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