| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | September-October: Amethyst sceptered quartz, Hopkinton, Rhode Island; photo by Victor E . Krantz (Smithsonian Institution)...gold on quartz, Colorado Quartz mine, Mariposa County, California. © Harold and Erica Van Pelt photographers...Sceptered Quartz from Ashaway Village, Hopkinton, Rhode Island, W. C. Metropolis, J . Rakovan, S. Avella, 247...Sceptered Quartz from Ashaway Village, Hopkinton, Rhode Island, 247 Averett, W. R . , Dinosaur Valley, Colo...("Tony") P. Dunn, 1959-1986, 341 Behnke, D., Rhode Island Articles Pub lished in Rocks and Minerals, | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | NOTES ON THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF RHODE ISLAND. I. PROVIDENCE COUNTY Lr,ovo W. Frsunn.q,Nt Enwrx K. GnlNav...recent survey of the minerals of the state of Rhode Island which are included in the museum collections...Brown University and of Roger Williams Park of Providence, together with a careful study in the field by...the chief rnineral localities and occurrencesin Providence Countvr is here recorded. r A paper is being...CUMeBnl-aNo Fully one-half of the minerals of Providence county are found within the limits of this township | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | crystals are very abundant in granite on a small island a few feet above the bridge, imperfect. Prehnite...Analcime. in amygdaloid with cale spar, etc p. 36 Cumberland, R. I. Fluate of Lime, about 1 m. from Diamond...light, when heated, and is of the variety called Chlorophane. It is usually found in small amorphous masses...masses, but sometimes crystallized p. 81 (Cumberland to be continued). Brookfield, Conn. Beryl, in granite...Molybdena p. 93 Anthony's Nose, N. Y. (Washington County) Phosphate of Lime, asparagus stone, in sulphuret | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | ALABAMA—Arbacoochee, a tiny town in southern Cleburne County of N / E Alabama, was famous over 100 years ago...miles west of Shoshone, near Bliss, in Gooding County, Idaho. This is on Highway 30. Hope you can identify...Clinton, Sterling, Lancaster area of Worcester County, Mass. It is probably float material. We haven't...locality in New Mexico is Lake Valley in Sierra County. It is situated between Silver City and Las Cruces...sending you a specimen. "This rock came from Bowman County, N. D., approximately 5 miles north of the town | | | Journal (issue) | ..................................... 375 A CHLOROPHANE OCCU RRENCE NEAR EAST HAMPTON, CONN. By Peter...Atlantic threw up the first Bermudas. The first island , or islands, towered far above the ancienr Atlantic...finally the last prinacle of the ancient volanic island disappeared beneath the sea, never to reappear...first trees, the seeds of which were brought to the island by birds, the winds, and some by ocean currents...miles of land area contained in the central main island. Because of the high porosity of the sandstone | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | W — s h o r t wave L W — l o n g wave dale, Cumberland, Durham, Yorkshire, Devon, Derbyshire, and other...after, especially spec, with optical clarity. Chlorophane is not uncommon at many pegmatites but is not...been found brown to violet xlline masses of chlorophane which exhibit an excellent green glow when heated...great area. The second is the green glowing chlorophane found at the Buckwheat assoc. with orange fl | | | Catalog/List | Triv. Vitriol. Chem. Sulphate of Iron. Cumberland, Rhode Island. In the form of a yellow- 12. L. white...topaz, The mica, and ox- ide of tin. 58. L. Cumberland, England. color. Chaux In cubes of a greyish...cubit^^e. With small crystals of blende. 59. L. Cumberland, England. In cubes, color purple mixed with...the equilateral rhomboid, and brown 60. L. Cumberland, England. 61. L. Shawneetown, crystals of...Hartz. 71. L. Compact. Munroe, Connecticut. (Chlorophane.) der, Heated emits a beautiful emerald-green | | | Book | of Saratoga in Now York, by Doct. John H. Steel. county A (Steel.') 1822." (N. G.) " New Farmer and...of Iron, at Rumford Falls, (J. P.) PARKER'S ISLAND. (In the Kennebeck.) Schorl, sometimes translucent...crystals are very abundant in granite on a small island a few feet above the bridge, imperfect. Prehnite...eastward from Monimshi bite, on the N. side of the island, assuming a mamillary or botryoidal appearance...spar, in sand stone of the coal formation ; in the island, in the middle of Connecticut river, at the falls | | | Book | lamp—the fluorescent blue of benitoite from San Benito County, California; the lemon yellow of esperite from... or the intense green of autunite from Spokane County, Washington. The color and beauty of minerals under...This behavior can be seen particularly well in chlorophane, a variety of fluorite, by placing a small piece...Well before the grill glows red, the chip of chlorophane will begin to pour forth a beautiful green light...reference to the nearest town or village, a province or county name, or a prominent geographical feature, such | | | Book | lamp—the fluorescent blue of benitoite from San Benito County, California; the lemon yellow of esperite from...or the intense green of autunite from Spokane County, Washington. The color and beauty of minerals under...This behavior can be seen particularly well in chlorophane, a variety of fluorite, by placing a small piece...Well before the grill glows red, the chip of chlorophane will begin to pour forth a beautiful green light...reference to the nearest town or village, a province or county name, or a prominent geographical feature, such | | | Journal (issue) | central in Middlesex County, of which it is the half shire town, and the county is central in the state...chrysoberyl, citrine, cobalt, cyanite, cooke ite, chlorophane, dolomite, epidote, fahlunite, fibrolite, flint...occasionally met with at the various feldspar quarries. CHLOROPHANE of a rich red color occurs at the Gillette quarry...lands. After awhile a green incrustation, from Cumberland, England, and labeled “ silicate of zinc ", appeared...driving along a country road in Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia, saw a streak of rust on the side of | | | Book | Hongrie, 10, Toscane, Vésuve, C. France (chlorophane), Japon. Finlande 16, FLUORURÉS. Nocerine... (dont 3 un xx !). Calco- zincite, Z. Cumberland, Smithsonite, Grèce 2, Bade, E.-U., Espagne...NonéDRiTE, — Montana, Ecosse, Altenberg Grèce, Cumberland 2, France (Swansea), New-Jersey. 2, Mores-...MOLYBDÈNE MOLYBDÈNE SULFURÉ. MoLYBDENrre, Jersey, Cumberland, Canada Isère 2, Saxe 2, Espagne, 2. OXYDÉ...thie 2, 2, Isère 5, Nassau, Portugal Saxe Cumberland 3, 3, Hongrie, Mexique Vésuve, Durham, Sibérie | | | Report (volume) | Florence Bascom, Bryn Mawr. Rhode Island.... .Prof. Charles W. Brown, Providence. South Carolina.. .Dr. Earle...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Canada. This may more rightly be referred to as chlorophane, since it shows a strong green fluorescence and...from the famous localities at Elba, Italy, and Cumberland, England. The Elba specimen is a choice miniature...large crystals with slight iridescence. The two Cumberland specimens are cabinet sized, one being brilliant | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | pohwatp@si.edu FLUORITE Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee R egular readers of this column will...sphalerite, 8.8 cm high, from the Elmwood mine, Smith County, Tennessee. Note the gemmy corners of the cube...pieces are all from the fluorspar district, Hardin County, Illinois. Cincinnati Museum Center specimens,...cubes from Trestia, Transylvania region, Maramures County, Romania, appears to be a complete replacement...is difficult. The Burnt Hill tungsten mine, York County, New Brunswick, is located in a metamorphic terrain | | | Report (volume) | ........................................... Rhode Island...............................................University, South Bethlehem. Rhode Island__Prof. C. W. Brown, Providence. South Carolina__.Dr. Earle Sloan...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.; | | | Book | by Klaproth, in 1795. TOPAZ. (Gr. Topazios, an island in the Red Sea.) Described as Topaz, by Wallerius...widely separated as St. Michael's Mount and Lundy Island. Beryl has been found in some of the same localities... thus forming some of the richest soils of the county. Amphibole and Pyroxene are very if, indeed, they..." (Report of Devon Assoc. 1868, p. 341.) Also Cumberland, Scotland, Ireland, Brittany, Spain, United States...predominating. Fig. 132 is a Cornish form. Also Cumberland, DerbyScotland, Germany, shire^ Anglesea, Siberia | | | Book (volume) | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA | | | Book (volume) | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA | | | Journal (issue) | ....................... A collecting trip to Cumberland and Durham Counties, England in 1912. By Paul... Was.hlngton and Wind River met at the Fremont County Vocational High School In Lander. The meeting was...ASSOCIATIOl\l ta WHOLE No. 71 A COLLECTION TRIP TO CUMBERLAND AND DURHAM COUNTIES, ENGLAND, IN 1912 By PAUL...fair for the holidays. I had not been to Alston (Cumberland), the highest situated town in England, for nearly...visit Stanhope was to get some green fluorite "chlorophane." This material came from an old abandoned mine | | | Journal (issue) | Harrison ........................ 46 COLLECTING IN RHODE ISLAND. By lf7illard Stone lf7inslow, fr. 51 MORE ABOUT...ores were abundant around my home, in Crawford county of Eastern Missouri. It had been eleven years since...of Apple Creek, in the southeast corner of Perry county, (S. E. Missouri). The first iron ore smelter was...Mountain, in the southwestern part of St. Francois County, which is accredited with an output of 3½ million... in the aortheastern part of the adjacent Iron County. second largest iron producer in the state. It | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | the species in the upper system of Wales and Cumberland there is a close analogy, because the conditions...most of its islands ; the ahnost unknown Caribou Island, which is so far from the shore that it can only...the horizontal fossiliferous limestone of Sugar Island and St. Joseph's rises into higher ridges, so as...extremity of the lake to the other. It forms the large island of St. Joseph's, and the point of land that separates...TRANSITION ROCKS OF CANADA, ETC. 455 beds of Drummond Island and the other ]~Ianitoulins, would lead us to the | | | Report (issue) | Fluorite BY MICHAEL GRAY 54 Elmwood-Gordonsville-Cumberland Mine Complex Of Eastern Tennessee BY ARVID PASTO...penetration twin; 3. 6 cm wide; Quibuck #5 claim, Teller County, Colorado The Collector s Edge specimen; JeffScovil...octahedra; 3.2 cm high; Pine Canyon deposit; Grant County, New Mexico Les & Paula Presmyk collection; JeffScovil...offluorite from the Allenheads mine in Northumberland county, England fluoresce deep blue under longwave ultraviolet...magnificent crystal groups from the mines of Weardale, County Durham, England (page 28), which for brightness | | | Book | following account of a short journey amongst the Cumberland mountains, in search of minerals, was kindly...them in their native fastnesses scenery of Cumberland. relate the Mr. Wright "In the particulars...with observe, me to accompany him as guide. Cumberland made arrange- This, I must absolutely necessary...23 most productive in the mineral district of Cumberland, no less than thirty different substances being...; harmony, and order springs. Thy watchful Providence o'er all intends Thy works obey their Great Creator's | | | Book (volume) | beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles...of rd. a few yds., outcropRose Quartz. DOUGLAS COUNTY CORSICA, S on US 281 to Armour, area rd. cuts, |
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