 | | Report (edition) | | much information on collecting sites in Oxford County. Numerous other collectors of Maine minerals also...llecting equipment and techniques for those who are new to the ·hobby. Several previous guidebooks have been...visiting those which are still open. The words "mine" and "quarry" are often used interchangeably in...localities. We have followed the convention of using "mine" only for sites that are chiefly underground workings...Railroad : multiple track .. State. Bridge ...... county, parish, municipio .... Power transmission line |  | | Book (volume) | | Descriptive Mineralogy Vandall T. King Rochester, New York 14609 , Eugene E. Foord U S. Geological Survey...Philip Hauck Richard P. Hauck was born in Bloomfield, New Jersey on June 30, 1935. He has been actively involved...deep concern for the fate of the Sterling mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and his intense interest in mining...mining history led him to purchase the mine in order to form a living museum so that it would remain accessible...mineralogical community. Through his efforts, the Sterling mine has been declared a national historic landmark. |  | Falster, Alexander U., Simmons, William B., Webber, Karen L., Dallaire, Donald A., Nizamoff, James W., Sprague, Raymond A. (2019) The Emmons Pegmatite, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine. Rocks & Minerals, 94 (6) 498-519 doi:10.1080/00357529.2019.1641021 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | in 1996. THE EMMONS PEGMATITE Greenwood Oxford County, Maine The Emmons pegmatite, noted for its many...Chester, New Hampshire 03036 dadallaire@hotmail.com JAMES W. NIZAMOFF 64 Mineral Drive Hebron, Maine 04238...research. The relocation of our laboratory in 2014 from New Orleans, Louisiana, to Bethel, Maine, greatly facilitated...slope of Uncle Tom Mountain in Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine. At times, the Emmons pegmatite has been...Maine (Perham 1987). Figure 2. General geology of New England (after Brown and Solar 1998). SMD = Sebago |  | | Book (volume) | | 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; |  | | Book (volume) | | 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; |  | | Book (volume) | | and Geology Edited by Vandall T. King Walworth, New York 14568 Production editing and design Robert...Extracts from a Diary Concerning Mining at the Dunton Mine, Newry, Maine ....................................Duane L. Leavitt The Bennett Pegmatite, Oxford County, Maine . ........................................in geology and has authored articles on Maine and New England geological and mineralogical occurrences...permanent photographic exhibits in the northeastern USA. The Shaubs have been active in ornithological research |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | VANDALL T. K I N G P.O. Box 90888 Rochester, New York 14609 NEW YORK £ J A N E T W. C A R E S 18 Singletary...adapted from U.S. Geological Survey map of New Hampshire and Vermont (1972). 324 ROCKS & MINERALS he...small particles is widely distributed over northern New England in glacial gravels, and many swiftly moving...1910). At one time, jasper was mined at the Parrot mine (Chittenden Co.) on a small scale for use in colorful...The Belvidere Mountain quarry, Low ell (Orleans County) is the most signifi cant locality in the state |  | | Book (edition) | | FOREWORD Le.ta in the fall of 1953, members ot the New Jersey Mineralogical Society expressed an interest...week collecting in the pegme.tite area ot Oxford county, !!Bine, Neil Wintr:lnghal'!l, a pa.st-president...Stewart C. Fulton Westfield, New Jersey June ll, 1955 Director & Past-President New Jersey Mineralogical Society...been replaced in the locality seotion by the Scotty Mine, an active operation of considerable interest. The...for the many courtesies extended to members of the New Jeraey Mineral.ogical Sooiety (Inc.) during their |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | including gold. However. except for the Homestake mine, which has operated for more than 120 years, most...exploration, and mineral collecting continues. and new finds will likely continue to be made. The most complete...FiridofGt~rnSphultirite ut IIIP Bulinut Zinc Mine, St. Luwrence County, tditor of NPW b r k ” unrl iipptwwl...project of Friends of Mineralogy; corrections and new or additional data are welcome and should be sent...and additions. Mlneral Index by Counties Brule County Elm Creek, IS mi. S. of Chamberlain, near junction |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sebago granite–pegmatite system, southern Maine, USA Michael A. Wise*, Cathleen D. Brown Department of...exploration are to be developed. This study employs new chemical data obtained from the Sebago granite and...NE–SW trending unit that extends from Connecticut to New Brunswick, Canada and occupies much of southern Maine...single large plutonic body with 4 Fig. 1 Map of New England region showing the location of the Sebago...field (rectangle). ME – Maine, NH – New Hampshire, VT – Vermont, NY – New York, MA – Massachusetts, CT – Connecticut |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Knoxville] at 14:35 04 June 2016 New York City, New York County, New York State T he minerals of the...nominated. However, with this issue’s emphasis on New York minerals and the presence of America’s largest...hard-rock garnet mines within its borders, a famous New York garnet specimen has been chosen for this issue’s...Choice piece. Moreover, garnet was designated as New York’s official state gemstone in 1969. Almandine...representative of a garnet from Deshong’s quarry, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, that can barely be considered almandine |  | | Book (volume) | | Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; N |  | | Journal (issue) | | Gold Quarry Mine, Eureka County, Nevada. from the Radersburg District, Broadwater County, Montana Mike...small wulfcnite crystals found at the Broadwater County, Montana (Sec. 28, T 5 N, R 1 W), some interesting...for this article. Type I is an acicular Jo Dandy Mine, Radersburg District, •? Continued on page 4 ...(Type 2 curved in center) 1/ 8 inch long, Jo Dandy Mine, Montana, photo by Al Leber. 2 Mincrnl Nc"·s...Papers for the 1999 George F. Kunz Competition The New York Mineralogical Club (NYMC), founded in 1886 is |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | concept. The purpose of this paper is to report some new examples of zoning in pegmatite districts, to examine...districts was explored in a preliminary way by J. J. Hayes (1948)at the writer's suggestion.The study also...quartz, microcline and some muscovite, garner, schorl and beryl. Pegmatites of the relatively narrow...contain microcline, quattz, graphic granite, albite, schorl and rarely some cassiterite. A well developed internal...units and generally are tabular or lens-like sills. Schorl is characteristically rare, but many bodies are |  | | Journal (issue) | | Giazotto, photo by Claus Hedegaard. News from Pakistan New Finds and Information Dudley Blauwet Mountain Minerals...from hat down to local sandals, and I bought my new tinted glasses to shade my blue eyes, though everyone...much alone. The one exception. they closed down the new emerald mines in Laghman Province. as they were close...Northern Alliance. They also took control of the ruby mine over the past year, and tried to lease it. They...for shutting down work. Another Afghan had some new nice gemmy lustrous yellow kunzite Crom Waigon. Laghman |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | owners and users. (Even the private land in the upper New England states is generally more accessible than...pegmatite was mined at Barringer Hill in Llano County in the early 1900s but was flooded by Lake Buchanan...from 1900 to the middle 1940s; but the Mariposa mine, which produced most of the rare minerals, ceased...Minerals on "The Weeks Pegmatite Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire" (March/April 1991). i i...66, May/June 1991 197 LOCALITIES BY COUNTY Bastrop County KEY mm T * ? — — — — best occurrence |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Occurrence in Carroll County, Georgia" (November/December 1988). Banks County 184 ROCKS & MINERALS...Bentley provided many of the photographs. Baldwin County Milledgeville district—between the State Sanitarium...pit—east of S.R. 243 near the Baldwin-Wilkerson County line: kaolinite (Martin and Stafford, 1972). Cheatham...property—Route 3, Commerce, 4.8 km from the Jackson County line, 8 km east of Commerce on S.R. 59, and 0.8...Calgary] at 09:55 07 August 2017 Barrow County Arnold mine—1.6 km northeast of Statham, near the head |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | NE–SWtrending unit extending from Connecticut to New Brunswick, Canada. The CMB consists of deformed and...of granitic pegmatites, maine Fig. 1. Map of the New England region showing the location of the Oxford...State abbreviations: ME: Maine, NH: New Hampshire, VT: Vermont, NY: New York, MA: Massachusetts, CT: Connecticut... Bennett Black Mountain Crooker Dunton Harvard Hayes Mt. Mica Nevel 44 17’36” 44 35’09” 44 32’36” 44 32’34”...Lpd: lepidolite. Fe minerals: Bt: biotite, Srl: schorl, Alm: almandine, Mgt: magnetite, Gft: graftonite |  | | Journal (issue) | | Kuiu Island, Alaska, Gary McWilliams collection. A New Mexico Collecting Venture Ramon S. De Mark 530 E...words used to describe a lluorite mine in the San Andres Mountains of New Mexico. The author was Don Alfredo...Rockbound Hits the Jackpot" in Vol. 30, No. 5 of New Mexico 181,/agazine. Inspired by Mr. Alfredo's article...location for a possible collectin_g ve~ture. The mine was determined to be the Bohrnstedt lluonte mme...granted approval for myself and personnel from the New Mexico Natural History Museum to visit the site for |  | | Book (edition) | | '^ / %^ THinB EDITION, REVISED AND ENLARGED. NEW YORK: JOHN WILEY 53 & SONS, East Tenth Street...Mineralogy Fifth edition. New York, 1875. Dana's first, second, and third Supplements. New York. American Journal...Mineralogy. London, 1861. Plattner's Blowpipe Analysis. New York, 1873. Cleaveland's Mineralogv. Second edition...minerals have been given according to the modern new system, as that seems mostly to accord with the...Thomas Egleston. School of Mines, Columbia College, New York, April 1, PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION. |  | | Book (edition) | | MINERALS AND SYNONYMS . BY T. EGLESTON , Ph . D. NEW YORK : JOHN WILEY & SONS , 53 East TENTI STREET...System of Mineralogy. New York, 1885. (2) Dana's first, second, and third Supplements. New York, 1885. (3)...London, 1861. (10) Plattner's Blowpipe Analysis. New York, 1873. ( 11 ) Cleaveland's Mineralogi. Second...of the minerals have been given according to the new system , as that seems mostly to accord with the... EGLESTON . SCHOOL OF MINES, COLUMBIA COLLEGE, New York, December 1, 1886. LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | various colours, quartz, grits, radiolarian chert, schorl-rock, jasper, and igneous rocks . The chief localities...coloured, and variegated quartzites, quartz pebbles, schorl-rock from the W. and N. a nd chert, ironstone,... Rhinoceros, Musk Ox, etc. Fu rther west, near Hayes Station and on the left of the road lead ing to...plentiful), porous chert, dark chert, pieces of schorl-rock, fragments of reddish, glassy quartzites,...further west. 2. Lower Plateau Drifts. Both in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight a distinct series of gravels |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Photographs JanuarylFebruary: Copper, Ray, Pinal County, Arizona. Les Presmyk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...with quartz and albite, Tourmaline Queen mine, San Diego County, California. Houston Museum of Natural...claims, Farncomb Hill, Breckenridge district, Summit County, Colorado. Denver Museum of Natural History specimen...Azurite on malachite ring, Flambeau mine, Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin. Dan Behnke specimen and... calcite, and chalcopyrite, Sweetwater mine, Reynolds County, Missouri. Marvin Rausch specimen, Jeff |  | | Field Trip Notes | | //' . GUIDEBOOK FOR FIELD IN ''fy,.'t:J TRIPS NEW ENGLAND NOVEMBER 10-12, 1952 Organized by the...Before visiting any of the sites described in the New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference guidebooks...Highlands of East-Central New York, Southern Vermont, and Southern New Hampshire Field Trip No. 2, Outstanding...Outstanding pegmatites of Maine and New Hampshire 73 Geology of the "Chelmsford Granite" 103 Field Trip...OF EAST-CENTRAL NEW YORK, SOUTHER Leaders: VERJ-IONT, AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE Marland P, Billings |  | | Report (issue) | | of Mineralogy. New York , 1885. (2) Dana's first, second, and third Supplements. New York, 1885 . (3)...London, 1861. ( 10 ) Plattner's Blowpipe Analysis. New York, 1873. ( 11 ) Cleaveland's Mineralogy. Second...of the minerals have been given according to the new system , as that seems mostly to accord with the... EGLESTON. SCHOOL OF MINES, COLUMBIA COLLEGE, New York, December 1, 1886. LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS....ALLANITE, Thoms. R3 R2" Siz012. feldspar, Mohs; schorl blanc pt. , De Anorthic melan ore, Monoclinic |
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