 | | Journal (volume) | | Thomas the Geological Relations of the South of Ireland. Weaver, Esq. F.G.S. F.R.S. M.R.I. II. On p...Greenough, Esq. P.G.S.) Brown Clee Hill, in the County of Salop. Wright, Esq., Employed on the Ordnance...North Coast of the Counties of Mayo and Sligo in Ireland. J5y Archdeacon Verschoyle, M^. {Communicated by...Torr Eskert, to the south of Fair Head, in the County By of Antrim. of Dublin XV. On . Richard ...Notice of the Analysis of a Mineral Water from the Island of St. Paul, in lat. 38° 45' S., and long. 77° |  | | Journal (issue) | | TOPAZ, Siberia. A crystal SS x SSmm with smokey quartz and mica, one of two on a large specimen bought...EVENTS ---------- 8 ---------PYRITE from GOAT QUARRY S l'1gham · J G Todd · D Anderson -----------II----------JG...appropriate channels. J Barnes ---------- 30 ---------- ROCK BOTTOM PUBLICATIONS LTD ISSN 0952-2409 TYPESETTING...J Mason -------- 42 -------MICROMINERALS from IRELAND G Ryback· S Moreton BOOK REVIEWS -----58----CLASSIFIED...goes on "As I have myself fruitlessly visited the quarry since, ... I conclude that time 1887). Houston's |  | | Book | | zeolites, feldspars, feldspathoids, scapolites, quartz minerals, and danburite. The relationship between...groups of minerals with a framework structure. Quartz minerals are composed of tetrahedra with four oxygen...Preexisting minerals like analcime, levyne, harmotome, quartz, and feldspar were not changed. The nomenclature...the rock, changes composition, precipitates zeolites and other minerals, and flows out of the rock unit...analcime (with or without potassium feldspar and quartz) resulting from reaction of the solution with earlier | | | Book | | zeolites, feldspars, feldspathoids, scapolites, quartz minerals, and danburite. The relationship between...groups of minerals with a framework structure. Quartz minerals are composed of tetrahedra with four oxygen...Preexisting minerals like analcime, levyne, harmotome, quartz, and feldspar were not changed. The nomenclature...the rock, changes composition, precipitates zeolites and other minerals, and flows out of the rock unit...analcime (with or without potassium feldspar and quartz) resulting from reaction of the solution with earlier |  | | Book | | ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALASKA Famous mineral localities: Prince of Wales Island, Alaska (by P. B. Leavens & R. W. Thomssen) 8:4-12...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187...--and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE MYERS --and |  | | Book | | knowledge and enjoyment of this great owners, mine and quarry operators and science by collecting. Thanks too...trips may be in connection with annual shows or rock swaps. Our hobby, collecting earth science materials...preparing for a successful trip. 1. 2. Contact rock clubs in the area you propose to visit. Write to...are most interested in. > on Look up the names of rock shops of the area which you are interested in and...built up from ancient seas is the common surface rock, but there are also sands, clays and igneous intrusions |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Goldschmidt's Atlas der Kristallformen. Australia Flat Quartz Crystals Sir Howard Smith of Coolangatta, Queensland...Queensland, dis covered some very interesting flattened quartz crystals at Kingsgate, New South Wales. He mentions...uncovered a deposit of odd-looking crystals of quartz. . . . Most of the crystals are doubly terminated...14609. 410 ROCKS & MINERALS Figure 1: Flattened quartz crystal (figure 735 from Goldschmidt's At las...exposed in a gravel quarry here; running through the black material was a white quartz vein about a foot |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | AND BITS FROM SOCIETY BULLETINS RHODE ISLAND The Rhode Island Mineral Hunters, Central Falls, had a...Trip to the Danalite locality and to the Conklin Quarry. ALABAMA Mr. Webster Hipp spoke to the Alabama...Alabama Mineral and Lapidary Society, Birmingham, on "Rock Hunting Out West". GEORGIA Graves Mountain was the...Leporo Company. To be found here are the beautiful quartz and calcite crystals, and large lepidodendrons...its Field Trip at the Sparvetta Quarry on Route 1 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, near the Maryland |  | | Book | | Illustrated by Bart Cannon 1975 CORD ILLERAN Mercer Island, Washington Lilli liliiiLt' 111? KLi-KlLLLIlrVlIlI...Mercer Island, Washington 98040 COVER ILLUSTRATION: Amethyst scepter heads growing upon milky quartz stems...stems. Denny Mountain area of King County. Specimen from the collection of Cary A. Maykut and Lewis Landers...DESCRIPTIONS 21 ABBREVIATIONS 24 GLOSSARY 25 COUNTY INDEX OF MINERAL OCCURRENCES 29 MINERAL DESCRIPTIONS...tal). Colorless or white, six sided crystals of quartz are a familiar and obvious example of a mineral |  | Boswell, P. G. H., Cole, Grenville A. J., Davies, Arthur Morley, Davison, Charles, Evans, John W., Gregory, J. Walter, Harker, Alfred, Jones, Owen Thomas, Kendall, Percy Fry, Richardson, Linsdall, Watts, William Whitehead, White, H. J. Osborne (1918) Geology of the British Isles. Springer Netherlands. doi:10.1007/978-94-017-6199-4 | Book | | Map of the British Isles.-Section IV.-North-East-Ireland, ScotIand (Grampian Highlands, Central Va!ley,...(Gothlandian). They repeat the structure of the South of Ireland, except that (possibly owing to Malvernian influence)...epigenetic river-system more or less re-adapted to the rock-structure now exposed; while the latter is an area...Map of the British Isles.-Section VI.-South-West-Ireland. Armorican system dominant. A. M. D. majority...great Palaeozoic areas are 1) the south-western peninsula of Devon and Cornwall, 2) Wales, with the border |  | | Report (volume) | | ........................................ Rhode Island..................................................about 1,250,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement was five times the combined production and...than 86,000,000 barrels. The production of natural rock cement and the imports of foreign cement are so...of minerals that are widely distributed, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that...Compendium of the mineral resources of Arkansas, Little Rock Board of Trade Bulletin, 1912. Eakle, A. S., Minerals |  | | Book | | 21: Tomah—Coloma 230 Eastern Uplands and Door Peninsula 235 Precambrian and Paleozoic Rocks 236 Niagara...213 165 Diamonds, Copper Nuggets, and Driveway Rock Trenton Meteorite 252 250 RoaD GUIDES 1-39/U.S...Coloma—Oshkosh 294 Wisconsin 29: Ringle—Green Bay 297 Door PENINSULA 301 RoabD GUIDES Wisconsin 42: Manitowoc—Sturgeon...trilobite; a state mineral, galena; and a state rock, red granite. There are some other mighty strange...Wisconsin Concrete Park at Phillips, the House on the Rock near Dodgeville, the Lake Superior Big Top Chautauqua |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Columbia and Arizona; of erionite overgrowthsfrom Rock lsland Dam, Washington; and of intergrowthsof offretiteand...the ColumbiaPlateau,Oregon;the Garron Plateau,Ireland: and the Deccanbasaltof India. From our observationsmost...Lava and River Rds., Milmukie' (see fi-gue 8c), quarry at corner of Iava and River Rds., Milvaukie' Erionite...intergrorth (see figue Levyne ln conplex intergrorth 8c), quarry at corner of Lava ancl River Rds., MiJ.mukie,Ore...Arizona Rock Island D@ 12. offretite, I2p PhiUipsite, Rock Island Dm L2c ClinoptiLolite, Rock fsland De |  | | Book (volume) | | A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Collected By: Robert C. Beste, PG 2014 Fourth...Fourth Edition A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Published by Hobbit Press 2435 Union...printing December, 1996 ii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Table of Contents Page...................389 iii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Page Ohio ................................................412 Rhode Island .............................................. |  | | Book (edition) | | Willard Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals ~~cbe County Public Library Saguache, Colorado OEMCO For Refere...Calcite 4 Fluorite 5 Apatite 6 7 8 9 10 Orthoclase Quartz Topaz Corundum Diamond In a few descriptions we...of the Mineralogical Society of America, I 969. Rock-Forming Minerals (in five volumes), by W. A. Deer...elements. concretion A compact, rounded sedimentary rock mass formed by localized cementation around a nucleus;...intrusion of molten rock whereby preexisting rocks near the contact with the hot molten rock are metamorphosed | | | Book (edition) | | Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals Sagiiache County Pu blic Library Saguache , Colorado DEMCO For...Photo Editor: Wendell E. Wilson Library Saguache County Public Saguache, Colorado VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD...Calcite Fluorite Apatite 6 7 8 9 10 Orthoclase Quartz Topaz Corundum Diamond In a few descriptions we...Two of the Mineralogical Society of America, 1969. Rock-Forming Minerals (in five volumes), by W. A. Deer...elements. concretion A compact, rounded sedimentary rock mass formed by localized cementation around a nucleus; |  | | Book | | occurrence is in Jurassic sediments of the Vizcaino peninsula, Mexico (Barnes et al. 1984; see later on, the...Oahu, Hawaii. At Diamond Head, Punchbowl, Manana Island, Ulupau Head and Salt Lake Tuff, natrolite occurs...following: - in the Tertiary basalts of Northern Ireland (see also Walker 1951, 1959, 1960a); - in the basalts...(Staples 1946); in vesicular basalt of Eckman Creek quarry, Oregon (Groben 1970). Brazil: in the basalts of...Tasmania (Sutherland 1965). Occurrences in other rock types are: Norway: in the gneiss of Kragerf/l (Saebf/l |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | State, but only portions of that huge expanse of rock contain zeo lites. The Miocene Columbia River plateau...collecting is con centrated in fresh exposures of rock in quarries, highway and dam construction sites...OCEAN/ IDAHO ,i \-7. mi DAYTONa 'It I y^ROCK & ISLAND DAM- CAPITOL i L SKOOKUMCHUCK D A l i ^ ^... UJ EOCENE VOLCANICS | | NON-VOLCANIC ROCK Rock Island, south of Wenatchee, where vesicular basalt...the Columbia River during construction of the Rock Island Dam contained an abundance of zeolites (Kamb |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineral Collector's Ne-w. Minerals of the Schill Quarry Vesper, Wisconsin Thomas Buchholz 1140 12th Street...Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin 54494 The Schill Quarry is a small quarry located about two miles northwest of the...east side of State Highway 186.Rock types in the vicinity of the quarry are Early Proterozoic igneous...bedrock exposures arc acarce. The principal rock type in the quarry is a dark reddish wrranitc which is crushed...up a substantial portion of the bedrock of Wood County. Although this particular site has not been dated |  | | Book (volume) | | A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Collected By: Robert C. Beste, PG 1996 Second...Second Edition A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Published by Hobbit Press 2435 Union...63125 December, 1996 ii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Table of Contents Page...................333 iii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Ohio .....................................................352 Rhode Island .............................................. |  | | Book (volume) | | A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Collected By: Robert C. Beste, PG 2005 Third Edition...Edition A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Published by Hobbit Press 2435 Union...63125 December, 1996 ii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Table of Contents Page...................333 iii A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States Page Ohio ................................................352 Rhode Island .............................................. |  | | Book (edition) | | Mexico (#2, column 1) and TENNANTITE, Dresser quarry, Walton, Nova Scotia, Canada (13, column 2). ...Calcjte 4 Fluorite 5 Apatite 6 Orthoclase 7 8 9 10 Quartz Topaz Corundum Diamond In a few descriptions we...of the Mineralogical Society of America, 1969. "Rock-Forming Minerals" (in five volumes), by W. A. Deer...Herbert and Geneva Corbett Philip Cosminsky Myer Crumb Rock Currier Susie Davis Ray DeMark Paul Desautels Virginia...intrusion of molten rock whereby pre-existing rocks near the c·0 ntact with the hot molten rock are metamorphosed |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Autunite, realgar, quartz, and pyrite are but a few of an array of that occur in beautiful specimens...spectacular specimens of several miner als (e.g., quartz, pyrite, and realgar) and some of the world's best...zektzerite, all from Washington Pass in Okanogan County —which are known only from the state; the others...in Snohomish County, ferritungstite from Germania mine near Fruitland in Stevens County, and paulingite...paulingite from Rock Island Dam near Wenat chee in Douglas County. In addition, many localities pro duce fine-quality |  | | Book (edition) | | for gems and recognize the associated formations rock they occur, and through field how in which...gem stones mon dull are as hard or harder than quartz, a com- mineral everywhere present as dust which...Hardness Scale 6. Orthoclase 1. Talc 2. Gypsum 7. Quartz Topaz Corundum 10. Diamond 3. Colcite 8. 4...Your will scratch orthoclase feldspar but not quartz. In making hardness appears to be a scratch paper...the general arrange- ment of these surfaces. Quartz and amethyst, for example, are frequently crystallized |  | | Report (issue) | | commercial borates. Lawsonite, first found in Marin county in 1895, has proved to be of great petrographic...nickel telluride, melonite, found in Calaveras County in 1867. New minerals and new mineral this is ...tributed throughout the State in small bodies or as rock-forming would be impossible to cite all of their...instance, sandstones composed almost entirely of quartz. Other sediments may be composed of minerals formed...products. The gem-bearing pegmatites of San Diego County have aroused special masses, interest. Many |
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