| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | December 2014 MINERALS FROM THE IRON DEPOSITS OF NEW YORK STATE T he principal goal of this article is...is to present the important minerals from the New York State iron deposits. Not all the minerals identified...To write an article about the iron deposits of New York State and their minerals is a difficult task....Marian Lupulescu is curator of geology at the New York State Museum. 248 mineral species that were not... This is the case for the Tilley Foster mine (Putnam County), which was well described by Nightingale | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 2014 Figure 1. County map of New York State, prepared by William Besse. MAJOR NEW YORK STATE M I N E...E R A L LOC A L I T I E S N ew York State is rich in minerals of interest to collectors. A number of...Dana 1877, 1892). Herbert P. Whitlock published a New York State list in 1903. The most recent comprehensive...localities in the state is the book Minerals of New York State by David Jensen, published in 1978. Our...Mode of Occurrence Most mineral localities in New York can be categorized into three groups based on | | | Journal (issue) | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...Articles Famous mineral localities: the Sterling mine, Antwerp, New York ........ 199 G. W. Robinson and S...from the Burra mine, South Australia ..............................219 S. K. G. Bywater New data on lotharmeyerite...on white natrolite from the Dallas Gem mine, San Benito County, California. For more on this locality...internal news but also with notes on new journals, new societies, new publications available, a photo competition | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | DC 20013 pohwatp@si.edu Siderite Siete Suyos Mine, Atocha-Quechisla District Sud Chichas Province...History. Figure 1. Gemmy siderite from Siete Suyos mine, Atocha-Quechisla district, Sud Chichas Province...siderite; of these, by far the most common is goethite after siderite. Many of the specimens examined...in the reference collection have a coating of goethite on their surface. Other minerals known to pseudomorph...chlorite minerals, but these are less common than the goethite pseudomorphs and are often of the encrustation | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Chub Lake-Type Hematite Deposits in St. Lawrence County, NY Steven C. Chamberlain 1, *, Marian V. Lupulescu...Center for Mineralogy, New York State Museum, Albany, NY 12230, USA New York State Museum, Research and...and Collections, Albany, NY 12230, USA; marian.lupulescu@nysed.gov Geosciences Department, Hamilton College...College, Clinton, NY 13323, USA; dbailey@hamilton.edu Correspondence: sccham2@yahoo.com; Tel.: +1-315-682-0580...Province in St. Lawrence County, New York. Here, we focus on six of them: the Dodge mine, the Chub Lake prospect | | | Journal (issue) | METEORITICS • • • REGIONAL (iEOLOQY pALEONTOLOQY 0LD&NEW WORLD EXPLORATION S,x catalogs issued yearly covering...States: Historical Notes on the Sterling Mine, Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York by Steven Chamberlain 82...HISTORIC MINERAL FEATURE Joseph Wharton and His Gap Mine: The Founding of the American Nickel Industry by...millerite, col lected in the l 980's Crom the Sterling Mine dumps. The spray is 13 mm. high. Chamber lain...gratifying aspect of producing MATRIX is the quest for new and original material to pub lish. The search for | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Gait, Royal Ontario Museum; Dr. William Kelly, New York State Geological Survey; Vandall King, Ward's...University, Syracuse, New York 13210. The Sterling mine, near Antwerp, Jefferson County, New Y o r k , was the...mineral. The mine is one of several geologically related hematite/pyrite deposits in the Antwerp-Keene belt...collecting sites in the northeastern United States. A NEW OCCURRENCE OF W I T H E R I T E NEAR S Y R A C U...Siegel. Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York 13210. The new locality for witherite is the lower level | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | mens will usually consist of the simplest Titanium Mine in Magnet Cove, Arkansas possible tests by which...do given a crystals loose in the soil. In the old mine minimum of equipment. F o r this reason, I will...deposit. The Philadelphia Zinc Mine'near Rush, Marion County, Arkansas has long been abandoned but collecting...quartz. Georgia-Steve Chamberlain of Syracuse, New York recently made a field trip to Graves Mt. He says...lazulite, ilmenite, goethite, and rutile. New Jersey-Philip Masters of Commack, New York found some interesting | | | Book | MtN€RfllS of New Vork Stole David €. Jensen Includes 16 pages of minerals in full color jgS0% MIN6RRLS... MIN6RRLS of New Vork State David E. Jensen up WARD PRESS Ward's Natural Science Establishment, Inc...Inc. Rochester, New York • Monterey, California Copyright 1978 by David E. Jensen All rights reserved...mining distri* Adirondack Mou somed into a lifet New York State. While obtainu University of Roc Science...Kay Preface This report on the Minerals of New York State is partially a sum mary of published knowledge | | | Book | T TLIBRAr 3 1223 90016 3958 of New York State David E. Jensen .. . , ,,, Includes 16 pages of...Lake in New York's Finger Lakes district. After attending Penn Yan Academy in nearby Penn Yan, New York...blossomed into a lifetime interest in the minerals of New York State. While obtaining his M.S. in geology at...the outline of New York State is LABRADORJTE from the Saranac Lake area. of New York State David E....Natural Science Establishment, Inc . • Rochester, New York • Monterey, California Copyright 1978 by David | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | March/April: Quartz, Middleville, Herkimer County, New York. John C. Medici specimen and photo. May/June:...May/June: Turgite, Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia. Ronald E. Bentley specimen and photo. July/August:...July/August: Quartz, H. deLinde No. 4 mine, High Peak, Montgomery County, Arkansas. Private collection; Ronald...Bentley photo. September/October: Barite, Otero County, Colorado. Dan and Dianne Kile specimen; John Muntyan... Arkansas, 316 Amethyst Scepters, Salem, New London County, Connecticut, W. A. Henderson, Jr., M. Haritos | | | Book | decade, however, the need has been growing for a new, comprehensive index. Because the 14-year index suffered... Consequently, it was our decision to prepare a new index which is cumulative back to volume 1, fully...the 14-year index, and which is organized on a new plan. Nevertheless, all readers and users of the...the last ten years, and which has inspired this new effort. The current 25-year index is divided into...appears n Brief descriptive note, as in "What's New in Minerals?" p Photograph or other illustration | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Displays THE GEORGE ROBINSON COLLECTION Ogdensburg, New York steven c chamberlain I n s t i t u t e f o...R e s e a r c h Syracuse University Syracuse, New York George Robinson is a compulsive collector. Although...mineralogy o f the neighbor in South Glens Falls, New Y o r k , knew a mineral Grenville Province, has...Swigert, gave George a Herkimer "diamond" from Fonda, New Y o r k . Both George and his father were immediately...earth content o f the mineral zircon and described a new mineral, geerite, which has been approved by the | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, Nevada 89154-4010, USA Abstract The 144 zone is a pseudobreccia-hosted...preferred association with gold, which occurs with goethite that replaced pyrite in both breccias. Clast and...The Bare Mountain mining district, located in Nye County, Nevada, approximately 160 km northwest of Las...Queen Gold Ace Volcanic rocks Sterling (Miocene to Neogene) Sterling thrust Quartz latite dikes 144...version of the Anaconda method (Einaudi, 1997). Mine-generated base maps displaying the location and | | | Book | For each fine mineral specimen recovered from a mine, quarry, or canyon wall there must be millions lying...John S. White, Jr. Charles Scribner’s Sons * New York Text Copyright © 1971 John S. White, Jr. Photographs...* isometric * iron sulfide Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas This book published simultaneously in the...chemical elements in the rocks to move about and seek new combinations among themselves. Many of the more familiar...Pyrite * isometric ° iron sulfide Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana The intergrown crystals of this specimen | | | Journal (issue) | TABLE The Taylor Mine Volume 24 Autumn Journal of the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Incorporated...License. from the liditor 27th Annual FRANKLIN-STERLING HILL Mineral Show A SPECIAL WORD The Franklin...Institution, has become synonymous with Franklin and Sterling Hill, and for good reason. It is in large part...contributing an unprecedented number of mineral species, new to science from these deposits. Since our last issue...it is our particular pleasure to say, FRANKLIN STERLING-HILL Congratulations! Dr. Dunn. MINERAL SHOW | | | Journal (issue) | Switzerland photomicrography Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New York circulation manager Mary Lynn White designed...Record Inc. Articles The Bunker Hill mine, Kellogg, Shoshone County, Id a h o 339 by N. Radford and J...by R. S. W. Braithwaite Barite from the Niobec mine, Chicoutimi, Quebec .....................355 by...Yates uranium mine, Pontiac County, Quebec . 359 by D. L. Leavitt Shavano Peak . . . a new Mt. Antero?...Ogdensburgite, a new calcium-zinc-ferric iron arsenate mineral from Sterling Hill, New Jersey......... | | | Journal (issue) | Newsletter $3.00 Grune rite Now Added to the Franklin-Sterling Hill Mineral List John Cianciulli, Curator Franklin...Franklin Mineral Museum Inc. 32 Evans Street Franklin, New Jersey 07416 Grunerite, Fe 7[Si30 22 ](0H) 2 , an...group mineral, has been confirmed from Franklin, New Jersey. This adds one more species to the local species...Africa; Sweden; England; USA: Arizona, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, South Dakota...microscopic crystals. Most of them come from the Mariposa mine which was the original town site for Terlingua. | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Photographs January/February: Crocoite, Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia. Francis Benjamin specimen...Scovil photo. March/April: Galaxy opal, Opalville mine, lease 135, Jundah, Queensland, Australia. Owner...July/August: Silver, Wolverine mine, Kearsarge lode, Keweenaw County, Michigan. William Severance specimen...(Hallelujah Junction), Petersen Mountain, Washoe County, Nevada. Paul Geffner specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...November/December: Millerite, Sterling mine, Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York. National Museum of Natural | | | Journal (issue) | Lininger Matrix Publishing Services 1920 Bank Lane York, PA 17404 (The following was prepared by Jay just..."Athens of America." Even more fortuitous for the new science of mineralogy was Philadelphia's location...presented the first public display of minerals in the new nation. Adam Seybert, a local chemist, was the first...(anatomist and early paleontologist) and Thomas Jefferson (Virginian, statesman and American President)...of the American Philosophical Society. By 1812 a new wave of natural scientists met to establish an organization | | | Book | OF FRANKLIN AND STERLING HILL CLIFFORD FRONDEL THE MINEt 4-S OF FRANKLIN AND STERLING HILL A Check List...describes the unique ore deposits at Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey. For over two hundred years, the mines...minerals have been identified at Franklin and Sterling Hill, including forty-four that had never been...stimulate international interest in Franklin and Sterling Hill. Part Two traces the area’s geological develop¬...current references. The Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill is illustrated with over thirty photo¬ graphs | | | Journal (issue) | TURAL HISTORY. VOLUME LXVII, 1935-ARTIC-LE IX- NEW YORK Tebruary 26, 1935 4 2 <~~~~~~~~~~~~~7 A~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~............ 389 Definition .389 Literature .390 New Pseudomorphse .393 METHOD OF DESCRIPTION .393 ORIGIN...'On Some Pseudomorphous Minerals of the State of New York,' Assoc. Amer. Geologists and Naturalists, Rpt...Carolina). Chalcedony after interstices from Chester County, Pa., has been described by Vaux, G., 1935] ...following Haidinger, illustrated by examples from New York State. BREITHAUPT, A., 1815, 'Ueber die Aechtheit | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Mineral Occurrences ITEMS ON NEW FINDS ARE DESIRED $ . . . . PLEASE SEND THEM I N . Abbreviations.: xl—crystal...ALABAMA—Cherokee County is' in northeastern Alabama. In the central part of Cherokee County is the little...10-yr. old subscriber, Buddy Stewart. "Cherokee County has a wide variety of minerals ranging from those...mica, quartz. Limestone also occurs. Cherokee County is full of minerals, so Buddy informs us, and to...around Rock Run, in the southeastern part of the county, and was mined extensively in recent years. The | | | 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; |
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