 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Photographs JanuarylFebruary: Copper, Ray, Pinal County, Arizona. Les Presmyk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...quartz and albite, Tourmaline Queen mine, San Diego County, California. Houston Museum of Natural Science...claims, Farncomb Hill, Breckenridge district, Summit County, Colorado. Denver Museum of Natural History specimen...malachite ring, Flambeau mine, Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin. Dan Behnke specimen and photo. NovemberDecember:...calcite, and chalcopyrite, Sweetwater mine, Reynolds County, Missouri. Marvin Rausch specimen, Jeff Scovil |  | | Book (volume) | | Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...(banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; N of Calloway |  | | Journal (issue) | | popularity in the world, while it is the leader in the USA. Recently, well known jewelry stones have been joined...Robert W. Jones (USA) and Michael Leybov (Russia) BOX 51 SHORT HILLS NEW JERSEY O 7 O 7 8 USA FAX: 2 0 1 -...Cavities of topaz pegmatites contain well developed schorl crystals of small size not exceeding 4 x 2 x 2...color tourmaline crystals: schorl, rubellite and polychromatic tourmalines. Schorl, black tourmaline, is encountered...and in its vugs the schorl crystals served as seeds for colored tourmalines. Schorl overgrowth on rubellite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pegmatite was mined at Barringer Hill in Llano County in the early 1900s but was flooded by Lake Buchanan...on "The Weeks Pegmatite Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire" (March/April 1991). i i • I...66, May/June 1991 197 LOCALITIES BY COUNTY Bastrop County KEY mm T * ? — — — — best occurrence..."specimen quality" questionable occurrence Angelina County Lufkin, 1 mile N of Lufkin in railroad cuts, in...(petrified wood) (Folk et al., 1961). Baylor County Aransas County Aransas Pass area, Intercoastal Canal |  | | Book (volume) | | .........................................94 Connecticut ..............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map ................................................................................49 Arkansas County Map .......................................... |  | | 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...Recent Mineral Finds at the Millington Quarry, Somerset County, New Jersey, 320-24 Beryl, California, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | them two outstanding schorl tourmaline crystals from the recent find at Haddam. These xls have very bright...me had been collected by them at the Meshberger Quarry, Columbus, Ohio. The crystals are steep scalenohedrons...rounded xls from ROCKS AND MINERALS the Berry Quarry, N. Vernon, Ind. The rounded xls are very complex...COMFORTABLE VACATION COOLED BY THE GENTLE BREEZES FROM THE GULF AND BAY EXHIBITS • DEALERS • DEMONSTRATIONS SPECIAL |  | | Journal (issue) | | series, as they are needed. Cement Prmtod in ltoly Gulf,n House. 161 Hnmmorsm1th Road. London W6 BSD 101997...(Spain); El Marmol, Ca lifornia and Yul e, Colorado (USA). Group: Metamorphic rock Crystal system: Variable...(England); Sardinia and Turin (Italy); Peru; Haddam, Connecticut (USA). FACT FILE BISMUTHINITE Group: Sulphides...(lndid); Arizona, California, Montana and Washington (USA). Group: Oxides Crystal system: Trigonal Chemical...{Namibia); Rio Tinto {Spain); Arizona and New Mexico {USA). Group: Sulphates Crystal system: Monoclinic Hardness: |  | | 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 |  | | Book (volume) | | .........................................80 Connecticut ...............................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy |  | | Book (volume) | | .........................................80 Connecticut ...............................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy |  | | Journal (issue) | | Newsletter Pebble Beach Pegmatites Lake Buchanan, Llano County, Texas Art Smith 9118 Concho Str. Houston, Texas...Canine Road Marble Falls, Texas 78654 .7 l Llano County has long been known for its rare-earth granitic...former Chief Geologist for Texas Gulf at their Frasch sulfur mine at New Gulf, Texas, I noticed a small vial...that he had spent some time in Mexico at the Texas Gulf operations, so I assume the specimens were collected...Ph.D: seriksson@vt.edu. Midstate Quarry names The Midstate Quarry (Magnet Cove, AR) which has been described |  | | Journal (issue) | | Flatirons Facets Flatirons Mineral Club of Boulder County, Colorado Volume 60, Number 4 July‐August, 2017...and August. Saturday, July 15 Como Bluffs Dino Quarry ‐ 10 members max to help excavate dinosaur bones...Sunday and Monday, August 20‐21 Como Bluffs Dino Quarry sleep‐over to see the solar eclipse on Monday....Canyon outside of Golden to collect muscovite mica, schorl (black tourmaline), quartz, and feldspar. The white...Golden Gate Canyon where the juniors collected mica, schorl, and other minerals Eric and Noelle Bernhardt |  | | Book | | be minerals. Microcline, Crystal Peak, Colorado, USA * 12 x 9x 5 om MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A CHANGING...zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA * 18 x 24x Bem 14 | MINERALS: PRODUCTS...Madagascar e(2x23x3em Quartz, Mount Ida, Arkansas, USA ° 14x 15 x 10 cm Corundum, Mozambique * 17 x 11...typical crystal shape. Goethite, Tintic, Utah, USA * 16.5 x 3.5 x 2.5 om Drusy These minerals have...linarite, Bingham, New Mexico, USA * 9x 75 x 2.cm Arborescent copper, Michigan, USA * 35 x 8 x 1 cm Radiating |  | | Report (volume) | | the eastern border of the area find in AVorcester County. TRIASSIC. The Suf/ar Loaf arko*e, or feldspathitf...discovered by Dr. Hunt." E. Hitchcock : Geol. Connecticut Eiver, Am. Jour. Sci., 1st series, Vol. VI, p...cavities in the amygdaloid, from the shores of the Connecticut, opposite Turners Falls, which are often only...exact level of fragments of transparent albite from Haddam, sp. gr. 2.62, and remained attached to them as...Albite. Northampton. Iu veins in the granite lit si quarry south of W. N. Moore's east of Florence, as hollow |  | | 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...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...Allgood, J. Pradenas: Gold occurrences in Tuolumne County, California 18:41-45, 18:62-64 --with W. H. Wilkinson |  | | 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...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...5 cm (Grice and Gault, 1981). CONNECTICUT Litchfield, Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals |  | | Journal (issue) | | 451 464 Figure 3: View looking north of the quarry workings. Photo by Douglas Nichol. The host contact... / o " / / QUARRY ° o /C^N y^ i w ) ^ *r**y u sx ' iS f \ j ) * QUARRY J BOREHOLE NEPHRITE...Jordanow Slaski occur within an old serpentinite quarry originally established for the extraction of rock...for road construction purposes (Figure 3). The quarry area measures approximately 200 m long and 100...occupy the north-western corner of the principal quarry (Figure 4). o \ xyty' • o ° The deposits |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | serpentinites; Nigadoo River mine (Pb, Zn, Cu), Gloucester County, New Brunswick-sulfide veins intruding porphyry...iron-bearing trioctahedral micas from the Poudrette quarry shows that these micas have been strongly influenced...iron-bearing trioctahedral micas in the Poudrette quarry in the Mont Saint-Hilaire alkaline intrusion; characterize...apple-green dolomite crystals were found in the Poudrette quarry at Mont Saint-Hilaire, QuCbec, Canada. These occurred...Hercules, San Diego, and Himalaya of San Diego County, California. The Rutherford and Alen mines of Amelia |  | | Report (issue) | | Publisher Lapis International, LLC East Hampton, Connecticut, USA Concept & Design Maximilian Glas, Starnberg...International, LLC P.O. Box 263 • East Hampton, CT 06424 • USA Phone 1.860.267.1512 • Fax 1.860.267.7225 www.lapisint...Silvio Lareida photo lapis International, LLC • USA Elbaite with quartz and a/bite; 6 cm high Grotta...localities including those in the Gulf of Lacona, San Giovanni, the Gulf of Biodola, the Monte Orello area...area, Magazzini, the outskirts of Portoferraio, the Gulf of Procchio, and San Andrea. He also mentioned several |  | | Journal (issue) | | ................. MISCELLANEOUS CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................7-3185) ROCKS AND MINERALS 641 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY A RUSH TRIP TO SOUTH CAROLINA On Tuesday, August...headed northward towards the gold mine in York County. It was a most enjoyable trip, the mine was reached...Monroe, Peru, Indiana. April 30, May 1. 1966—Dallas County Rock Club will hold its Rock Club Showcase at rhe...Federation of Mineralogical Societies. Host: Clark County Gem Collectors, Las Vegas Convention Center, Las |  | | Book | | granite but with no quartz. Sandstone (South Dakota, USA) _9_ A darker rock than granite but with a similar...Fluorite is a common example. Aragonite (Utah, USA) 27 Crystals Crystal Morphology The term morphology...crystal form. Other crystals Wulfenite (Arizona, USA) 29 may show lesser symmetry on a scale at the...rubbish which may harm animals. If the site is a quarry careful arrangements with respect to equipment...potential for specimen sales. Shale (Pennsylvania, USA) 57 Mineral Descriptions For each species the |  | | Journal (issue) | | some time after that, a 10 by 5.5 by 4 cm black schorl crystal from Minas Gerais was of interest to me...parallel groove development that is remarkFigure 1: Schorl crystal, 8 cm long on normal face. ably similar...in biotite. There is no trace of any mica on the schorl specimen, but there is no doubt that both minerals...perpendicular or parallel to the c-axis. However, on this schorl crystal with the grooved face parallel to the c-axis...doubly terminated schorl crystals do not necessarily grow equally in both diFigure 2: Schorl showing parallel |  | | Book (volume) | | Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...Cantlin, Ellis, [D; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gem Center USA, EI Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Resources, Vancouver, BC; Barbara L. Muntyan, Ouray County Historical Society, Ouray, CO; Merrill O. Murphy...sne-aseseeateeCounty, Can tess ccraccacaerscsascn enaeantsrse Figure |
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Gulf Quarry, Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA