| | Catalog/List | DRIVE, SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA 95127 HALITE - Kern County, California (cavernous crystals) GEM ROUGH & SLABS...fl. yellow-green. ARAGONITE 3X4 - Sam Benito County, Califo.fnia - White needles groTdrting in radiating...Ilo $2, 3 X 3 $2.75, 4 X 5 $4.50 San Benito County, California - Greenish hexagonal plates (look like...$2.75, 2X3 $3.50, 3X4 $4.50 - Sa.n Benito County, California - A newl}. discovered mineral from... 3 X 3 $2.75 GARNET PffilANITE - Sam Benito County, California - Small shiny black xls. growing on | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Natural History New York, New York 10024 The Triassic traprock quarries of New Jersey have been a prolific...supplement previous publications dealing with New Jersey traprock* minerals, especially those of Manchester...40 traprock localities in New Jersey. This article focuses on the Bergen Hill occurrence in the Palisades...in the First Watchung Mountain: Upper and Lower New Street quar ries, Paterson; Warren Brothers quarry...Rocky Hill and Lambertville) and two Hudson County localities, Laurel (Snake) Hill quarry, Secaucus, and | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Corporation of America Mine No. 4, St. Lawrence County, New York T he technological development of mankind...famous zinc mines of Franklin âFurnace,â New Jersey, for example. New York was also the home of many small...United States in recent decades have come not from a New York iron mine but from one of its interesting zinc...5-cm group of cubic magnetite crystals from Balmat, New York. A. Sebeia specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. ROCKS...be the Standpipe Hill area, a site that has produced crystals to 5 cm across. Of New Yorkâs many magnetite | | | Report (volume) | in the current-year issues ofthe monthly catalog "New Publications of the U.S. Geological Survey." Prices...Box 12 Fairbanks, AK 99701 âą FAIRBANKS, Alaska-New Federal Building, 101 Twelfth Ave. Hydrothermal........................... .. Still Creek and Laurel Hill Intrusions ................................................................................. Epidote..................................................Rhododendron Formation..... Euhedral columnar crystals of epidote from the Zigzag River drill hole.............. | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | MINERALS WORLD NEWS ON MINERAL OCCURRENCES Items on new finds wanted. Please send them in. Abbreviations:...Commission, 10.2% U 3 O g . I have been reading about the new mineral finds in each state in the copies of ROCKS...some small but very fine dark green crystals of epidote imbedded in white calote which he collected on...Marble Peak in the Santa Catalina Mountains, in Pima County, Arizona. A note from him reads: "I have done some...specimens of epidote which occurs in limonite as well as in calcite. Some of the epidote crystals range | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo....Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis...other nearby orebodies were discovered by the New Jersey Zinc Company when it was exploring for zinc deposits...earths to make saltpeter, at Nicojack Cave in Marion County, then nitromagnesite at the same location (Shepard | | | Report (issue) | Site Number, Site Name ...................... 6 County, State, Quadrangle, Latitude, Longitude .........Occurrences located north of the Hartford basin, New Hampshire ...................... .67 B. Section B:...Section D: Occurrences located in the Newark basin, New Jersey . .99 E. Section E: Occurrences located in the...given in the categories of : 1. name and location ( county, state, quadrangle, latitude, and longitude) 2...nearby geographic feature, such as a hill, stream, or town. County, State, Quadrangle, Latitude, Longitude | | | Book (volume) | chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townïŸagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityïŸagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...cuts, cut banks, breaks, draws and washes, gullies, hill slopes, etc.ïŸchalcedony roses, Celestite crystals | | | Book | years this has lead to the establishment of many new species that are compositional and structural analogs...Subcommittee for Zeolite Nomenclature of the Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names (CNMMN) of the International...evaluating proposed new species, it is difficult to apply them rigidly to accepted species. 1. A new zeolite mineral...must be demonstrated as a condition for approval of new species. Zeolites that have the same framework and...structure are acceptable as separate species. 2. A new zeolite mineral cannot be defined solely on the basis | | | Book | years this has lead to the establishment of many new species that are compositional and structural analogs...Subcommittee for Zeolite Nomenclature of the Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names (CNMMN) of the International...evaluating proposed new species, it is difficult to apply them rigidly to accepted species. 1. A new zeolite mineral...must be demonstrated as a condition for approval of new species. Zeolites that have the same framework and...structure are acceptable as separate species. 2. A new zeolite mineral cannot be defined solely on the basis | | | Book | CHAPTER 1 Gem Hunting In The Appalachians CHAPTER 2 New Jersey ........... _ . _ 1 _ CHAPTER 3 Pennsylvania___...states each year give collectors a chance to buy new finds, see f i n e workmanship, a n d s h o w t h...r e t h e Tennessee a n d Alabama Rivers. N e w Jersey: L a k e Hopatcong, Greenwood L a k e Pennsylvania:...worn rocks along eastern streams and rivers f o r epidote, unakite, blue quartz, agate, chalcedony, petrified...well known old localities are not all âhas beens;â new hobbyists and experienced collectors alike prove | | | Book (volume) | 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravelsâŻagate, jasper, rare...âŻagate, jasper; d RR siding of ClayâŻagate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area depositsâŻSiderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional depositsâŻSiderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mineâŻpyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason | | | Book (volume) | 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravelsâŻagate, jasper, rare...âŻagate, jasper; d RR siding of ClayâŻagate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area depositsâŻSiderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional depositsâŻSiderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mineâŻpyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Augusta, El Dorado, and at mileage 3288.0âMarion County line was crossed; a mile further (3289.0) was the...the river but we did not stop. 3306.0 milesâChase County line on U.S. 50S. 567 3307.0 milesâCeder Point...milesâThe University of Kansas seen from this spotâon hill way off in front of usâRoyce pointed it out to me...milesâWe turn right on U.S. 75. 3475.0 milesâJackson County line on U.S. 75. 3488.0 milesâIndian Reservation...Biotite: small black flakes in gray granite pebble. Epidote: rough greenish mass associated with pink feldspar | | | Journal (volume) | SECRETARY Tema J. Hecht 600 West 111th Street, New York NY 10025 TREASURER John Cianciulli 60 Alpine...or mining history of the FranklinOgdensburg, New Jersey area is invited to join the Franklin-Ogdensburg...Richard C. Bostwick Tema J. Hecht 600 W. lllthSt.,#llB New York NY 10025 EDITORIAL BOARD John L. Baum Peter...Museum News from Sterling Hill Field Trip Report 6 1998 Franklin-Sterling Hill Gem & Mineral Show 13...community which pertain to the Franklin-Ogdensburg, New Jersey area. The List: Changing of the Guard John Cianciulli | | | Report (issue) | Rock samples collected from formations in Augusta County, Va____________________-_-_----_-------_----------_...terrace and high flood-plain soils from Augusta County.______-___-___-_-_-_-_-.____________________________...-8. Alluvial-soil samples collected in Augusta County--_------___---___---__--__---__-_--------__-----------------9...DOROTHY CARROLL ABSTRACT The Middle River in Augusta County, Va., drains an area of about 370 square miles...sphene, chloritpid, staurolite, anatase, zoisite, epidote, and amphibole in the heavy fractions. Apart from | | | Journal (issue) | from small cabochons to large aQate slabs, etc. New and out of print books are also in stock. Friends...MINERALS 258 - CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY TO OUR READERS NEW MINERAL CLUB IN CHICAGO There is apparently a misunderstanding...may be devoted either to amethyst or geodes. A new society for the study of rocks, minerals, fossils...Menzel will be the chief speaker. The officers of the new society are: Chairman, H. C. Walther; Vice.Chairman...companions, all of Brooklyn, N. Y., are touring New England on bicycles. Many mineral localities are | | | Report (volume) | stratigraphic section through the northern Newark basin, New Jersey 19 By MichaelS. Fedosh and Joseph P. Smoot Paleoenvironmental...Mesozoic rocks of the northern Newark basin, New Jersey and New York 31 By R.A. Parker, H.F. Houghton, and...Palisades siii to the lava flows at Ladentown, New York, based on new core data 113 By Nicholas M. Ratcliffe...Palisades sheet: Further evidence from Weehawken, New Jersey 13S By David N. Shirley Significance of major-...variation trends in Mesozoic diabase, west-central New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania 141 By Jonathan M. Husch | | | Book (volume) | GEOLOGICAL SURVET OF NEW' JERSEY HENRY 8. %CMM@L,SUt. Iron Mines and Mining in New Jersey BY Val. VIId the...7nWeq %em& -- Pm Wfe ]pro NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CONTENTS....history of iron-ore mining in New Jersey. .... Outline of the geology of New Jersey. ............. General character...farm exploration. ................... (ii i) NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 32 32 34 35 35 35 39 40 41...Mines near Carpentersville. ............... Silver Hill exploration. ................... Hamlen mine. . | | | Book | long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...exist in the region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described...Lake Road occurrence, Faraday Township, Hastings County. In fall 1994, Dan and Shelley Lambert extracted...Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's finest ilmenite specimens | | | Report (issue) | Vermont. The mineral industries of the state reached new levels of production during the war years, with a...prosperity. Her population and wealth were growing, new states were added to the Union, the balance of trade...internal expansion." In the North the Champlain-Hudson Canal, completed in 1823, opened up the great valley...American colonies down to the Revolution. In the new world The Boston Philosophical Society was founded...geology in 1816. Amos Eaton had surveyed Rensselaer County, N. Y., and the route of the Erie Canal; further | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | and tools to increase productivity and facilitate new forms of scholarship. For more information about...about two miles up stream to Fairmount, whose bold hill is composed of a gneiss which apparently rises...that found on Ridley and Crum Creeks in Delaware County, contained segregated masses of coarse orthocl...also lepidomelane in large cleavable masses. Epidote and sphene, the latter in mninute but perfect...calcite in the gneiss containing fine crystals of epidote, some an inch or two long, terminated, and one | | | Report (volume) | __________________ New Jersey.______--._______-----_____-__-___________.____ New Mexico___-___---__-...Miscellaneous rocks._______--_--___-__-_--________________ New York________________ _ _________________ North C...quadrangle..____________--_-___-_-_-_-______-_--Gold Hill quadrangle.__.__--__--_-_-__--_-_-___-_--______...42 Nevada____________________..___________ 43 New Mexico___-_________________--___________________________...----_----.__-_____ New Mexico_________-_____---___--_-___-_-_-____-__________ New York__________________ | | | Report (issue) | along the borders of a granite body in Halifax 18 County. 19 and Vanoe Counties. 20- Tungsten minerals...occur with sulfides in vein|j deposits in Cabarrus County. 21 22 23 24 25- U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE:...Belt. is are the copper-gold deposits of the Gold Hill, Cid, and Virgilina u districts. is- Included...occurs in a belt of metamorphic rocks extending from New 19 Hampshire to Alabama in which pyrite and related...deposits. 21 This belt passes through Gaston County. Tin veins in pegmatite and placer deposits derived | | | Book (edition) | The current progress in mineralog), with countless new data in books and scientific as well as amateur journals...submitted to, and accepted by, the Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names (CNMMN) of the International...pure freibergite is very rare. The decision that a new mineral species is established when one of the cations...eudialyte, and several other groups: The number of new mineral species may grow as an avalanche, flooding...haiiyne), they may have old Greek origins (e.g. epidote), less often Latin (e.g. lavcndulan), rarely 8 |
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