| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | the MILLINGTON QUARRY, NEW JERSEY W A R R E N CUMMINGS 225 Beech wood Avenue Trenton, New Jersey 08618...I N G T O N Q U A R R Y in Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, resumed operation in 1979...inactivity. New excavations, begun in late 1980 as part of an aggressive expansion program by the new operators...operators, the Millington Quarry Company, have made this quarry an important producer of mineral speci mens...found its way into circulation. Geology The Millington quarry exposes the two lava flows (Figure 3) of the | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | yellow-green fluorescence characterizes some New Jersey datolite. Datolite is commonly seen in monoclinic...of datolite after anhydrite and glauberite are well known from several New Jersey localities, and datolite...localities such as the Cheapside quarry at Deerfield, Franklin County, where it occurred with prehnite...Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts; fine specimens were also found at the Notch quarry at nearby Amherst... excavations. For example, the well-known Upper and Lower New Street quarries at Paterson (Peters et al. 1980) | | | Report (issue) | ====================================== What’s New in the Mineral World? Report #28 May 28, 2011 by...noted, and of course there are a few interesting new items as well. And, as has been happening quite a...find in the famous Prospect Park quarry, Passaic County, New Jersey. Since showtime, at least some of...although he later moved on to Colorado, was a New Jersey native and showed the boys, early in life, how...part of the state. Of those quarries, only the Millington and the very long-lived Prospect Park have yielded | | | Journal (issue) | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...A. Bessudnova Minerals of the Millington quarry, Somerset, New Jersey..................................Mineralogy of the calcite-fluorite veins near Long Lake, New Y o r k ...........................................mine Himalaya mine Hollister Jamestown mine Jensen Quarry Little Three mine Mesa Grande District Orestimba...Congo, Katanga cobalt mines Connecticut, Gillette quarry Czechoslovakia, Pribram mines Pribram mines England | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | New Jersey's well-known Fanwood and Summit quarries expose the same stratigraphic section and yield many...Summit Quarries, New Jersey WARREN CUMMINGS 225 Beechwood Avenue Trenton, New Jersey 08618 T H E SUMMIT...road cut, located in Springfield Township, Union County, New Jersey, formed a major mineral collecting...Construction Materials, the last operator of the quarry, ceased operation in 1977, and since 1983 the pit...Company quarry in the Borough of Watchung, Somerset County—sometimes known as the Scotch Plains quarry, or | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | SOMERSET COUNTY, NEW JERSEY Downloaded by [The Aga Khan University] at 04:47 09 October 2014 MARTIN...Department of Physics The College of New Jersey Ewing, New Jersey 08628-0718 @@F]()& P n Analcime...common crystal forms displayed by some of the Millington quarry minerals, based on drawings in Klein and Hurlburt...and genMillington Quarry era1 geology of the Millington Normal Fault Town quarry area. Map compiled...Cummings (1985) and Lewis and Kummel(1912). Millington quarry is situated in the southwest of the Hook Mountain | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | March/April: Millerite on dolomite, Leadwood, St. Francois County, Missouri. Glenn Williams specimen, Terry Huizing...on quartz, Himalaya mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego County, California. Wayne Sorensen specimen, Jeff Scovil...July/August: Barite, Black Cloud mine, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...NovembedDecember: Hematite, Montreal mine, Iron County, Wisconsin. F. John Barlow specimen, M. Hjerstedt...Missouri, 96 Analcime, New Jersey, 324; Washington, 273 Anglesite, Bolivia, 414 Anhydrite, Texas, 288 Apatite | | | Journal (issue) | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Thirty-eight, Number Three Articles The Lonavala Quarry, Pune District, Maharashtra, India . . . . . ....Obituary: Howard K. Worner by B. Birch What’s new in minerals: Tucson Show 2007 . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . 211 by T. P. Moore Millington, New Jersey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...the 2007 Tucson Gem & Mineral Show (see “What’s New”). Readers of this magazine are well aware of the | | | Journal (issue) | & Erica Van Pelt rystal Classics Ian Bruce Somerset, England Tel: +44 1935 479822 Website: www.CrystalClassics...FELLOWS Peter Bancroft The Braen Quarry, Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey . . . . . . . . . . ...announcement made at the end of the August 3 “what’s new in the mineral world” installment on our website...stopped for a minor traffic infraction by a Pima County Sheriff’s Deputy while driving home from work....Tanzania, and gained fame for his discovery of the new gem grossular variety tsavorite in 1967. In 1968 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Bryant a,b,*, Bruce W. Sellwood a, Andrew C. Millington b, Nick A. Drake c a The Postgraduate Research...brine chemistry and evaporite mineralogy provides a new and rare example of marine-like potash-bearing evaporites...al., 1983; Gueddari, 1984; Millington et al., 1989; Bryant and Millington, 1992; Bryant et al., 1994;...zone and has an area of approximately 5360 km 2 (Millington et al., 1989), although the basin in which it...(Vraconian -Cenomanian), and comprise marls, gypsum, anhydrite, dolomitic limestones, sandstones and clays (Domerque | | | Report (volume) | .. New Hampshire........................................................... 190 201 New Jersey.................. New Mexico............................................................. New York. .........F. C. Schrader: Besides giving several thousand new localities of mineral deposits and adding more than...especially from those of Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas;... S. Geol. Survey Bull. 126, 1895. Jones, F. A., New Mexico mines and minerals, World's Fair edition, | | | Journal (issue) | distribution in the Orange Mountain Basalt, Paterson, New Jersey ...............................................Natural History Museum, Bob was an early adopter of new technology, and was largely responsible for bringing...endless analysis of two unknown phases from Merehead Quarry, took up much of his time. Eventually, with the...collaborators these phases were characterised as the new minerals parkinsonite and mereheadite. Readers of...rare oxychloride minerals from the Mendip Hills, Somerset, England," Mineralogical Record, vol. 8, no. 4 | | | Report (volume) | Prof. H. E. Gregory, Sheffield Scientific School, New Haven. Delaware.........Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh...Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal. New Jersey...... .Dr. H. B. Kummel, Trenton. New York.........Mr. D. H. Newland...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 | | | Journal (volume) | MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY PROCEEDI NGS OF THE NEW SERIES, _ VOL. XVII, 1909—1911. WITH FORTY PLATES...Statement, 1909 On Four New Britain. Carboniferous Nautiloids and a Goniatite new to Great M.D., B.S.,...lifetime in divers efforts for the welfare of their county. Of Lord Ripon's brilhant career in the service...much of his time to the advancement of education, county administration, and philanthropic work. His connection...him as their friend. His work on the West Riding County Council, first as member and then as Chairman, | | | 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) | collected during the month of February. Gypsum and anhydrite are computed to be close to equilibrium from January...2003 is Ca precipitation, perhaps due to gypsum/anhydrite and/or calcite precipitation, both of which are...generated from rcalcite ¼ rHCO3 =2 ð3Þ Gypsum/anhydrite is the second most abundant mineral of the Merouane...study. Thermodynamic calculations indicate that anhydrite becomes stable relative to gypsum as the activity... 1980). As it is not possible to distinguish anhydrite versus gypsum precipitation using the mass balance | | | 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...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized 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 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...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | MEETING OF THE MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA AT NEW YORK CITY FnaNr R. VaN HonN, Secretary. The Mineralogical...American Association for the Advancement of Science, at New York City, as guests of the American Museum of Natural...called the regular annual meeting to order in the New York Academy Room of the American Museum of Natural...Alexander H. Phillips, Princeton University, Princeton, New JerseyEd.itor: Walter F. Hunt, University of Michigan...of 45 one thousand dollar bondsof the City and County of Honolulu $45,000 00 4LibertyBondsof$100each | | | 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...and long-wave UV light (LW, 365 nm). Recently, a new wavelength of UV, called midwave (~300 nm) has been | | | Book (volume) | chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville Quarry chalcedony, jasper...jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional | | | Book | MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning...beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the...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 | | | 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:...well known old localities are not all “has beens;” new hobbyists and experienced collectors alike prove...dollars at the noted locality of Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina. An enthusiastic family found and | | | Report (edition) | hydro¬ carbons in the adjacent North Sea has thrown new light on the region as a marginal part of an extensive...basin of deposition. Account has been taken of this new information throughout the Second Edition. Chapter...Wright (1972)]. Mr Wright has also kindly provided new information which has been incorporated into Figure...Hydraulic Limestones near base of Lower Lias, Barnstone Quarry, Nottinghamshire. (Sir Peter Kent) Frodingham Ironstone...Marlstone Rock overlying Middle Lias mudstones in quarry at 5 35 Cleatham, near Kirton in Lindsey. (L 1687) | | | Report (chapter) | dolomitic limestones, marls, sandstones, clays, anhydrite and gypsum (Domerque et aL 1952), and Tertiary...and Clay Minerals, Washington DC, 1958. Pergamon, New York, 317-327. MELHORN, W. N. & EDGAR, D. E. 1975...(eds) Theories of Landform Development. New York State University, New York, 243-276. MILNES, A. R. 1992....Principles and Interpretation 2nd Edition. Freeman, New York. SCHWERTMANN, U. & TAYLOR, R. M. 1989. Iron...zone soils from the Tunisian Southern Atlas. In: MILLINGTON, A. C. & PYE, K. (eds) Environmental Change in |
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