| | Report (issue) | the Sinuk River barite deposit, Seward Peninsula, Alaska, by D. A. Brobst, D. M. Pinckney, and C. L. Sainsbury...and Wasatch Formations in the Little Snake River area of northwestern Colorado, by E. J. McKay. . Disseminated...Cretaceous plutonic rocks· of St. Lawrence Island, Alaska-A preliminary report, by Bela Csejtey, Jr., W....geology Glaciation of the Ray Mountains, central Alaska, by Warren Yeend ...... ; . . . . . . . . . . ...bedrock in the Metlakatla peninsula, Annette Island, Alaska, by M. V. Marcher . . . . . Raised beach deposits | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 1992; Lisle 1945; Rowley 1936), and the magnetite-ilmenite deposits at Tahawus (Kelly 1979; Kelly and Darling...unequivocally, a world-class mineral collecting area (see figs. 4–10). The combination of carbonate-rich...the sphalerite deposits of the Balmat-Edwards district (Brown 1936; Chamberlain 1992; Johnson 1998),...570 Ma to 350 Ma). This region is a key reference area for Paleozoic stratigraphy and paleontology in North... Minerals of the Gouverneur Talc Company No. 4 quarry (Valentine deposit), Town of Diana, Lewis County | | | Report (issue) | Boogardie Orbicular granite from the Mount Magnet district. This rare and visually attractive granite with........................5 Mount Clarence historic quarry .....................................................................5 Albany Monumental Masons quarry .....................................................................................13 Phill’s quarry ....................................................................................17 American quarry .............................................. | | | Journal (issue) | Contents for March-April, 1949 CHIPS fROM THE QUARRY ................................................................. 137 THE NEWENHAM PENINSULA OF ALASKA. By Frank H . lf1/askey ............ 140 GEODES.............................. 156 A GOOD DAY AT PROSPECT PARK, N . J. By T . Orchard Lisle ..............o<,KS AN D M t Nt:llAts - 114 CHIPS FROM rfHE QUARRY COMING EVENTS 6th Annual Convention National Speleological...on an outcrop, or, if a view is being taken in a quarry, several persons c:1.n be pho~og raphed in some | | | Report (edition) | “old” Lime Bluff quarry, Muncy; right fibrous : tremolite, C. K. Williams quarry, Easton: bottom: calcite...oriented coatings of goethite, “old” Lime Bluff quarry, Muncy, (courtesy of Delbert L. Oswald) ADDITIONAL...edition of Mineral Collecting Cedar Hill in quarry where Dave had done IV much of his work PREFACE...permission from the owners of the land, from the quarry or mine operators before entering to collect. (Land...compilation. Finally, we acknowledge the many quarry and property owners who have aided the authors | | | Book | 10:215-217 ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54...Mountain area [Georgia and Alabama] (by J.B. Gordon, Jr. & C. L. Hollabaugh) 20:355-362 ALASKA Famous mineral...mineral localities: Prince of Wales Island, Alaska (by P. B. Leavens & R. W. Thomssen) 8:4-12 ALBANDAKIS...Cassedanne: Apatite and muscovite from the Ze Pinto prospect, Minas Gerais, Brazil 21:405-408 --with J.P. Cassedanne:...collection (by C. A. Francis) 5:190-192 A.\1ITY The Amity area, Orange County. New York (by L. E. Keams) 9:85-90 | | | 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...historian-collector William J. Brunet set out to trace three ilmenite occurrences mentioned in late 19th-century literature...ridge had once been mined for quartz, and large ilmenite masses could be seen on the old dumps. In 1975-1976...Brunet collected sharp, black, flattened hexagonal ilmenite crystals to 7 .5 cm in matrix of massive quartz | | | Report (issue) | Chapter 5 Stone selection, resource estimation, and quarry design Selection criteria ..........................44 Data analysis, resource estimation, and quarry design ................................................................................45 vi Quarry extraction costs and operating efficiency ............................................45 Ease of mining and recovery rate................................................................46 Chapter 6 Quarry development and operation Project financial assessment | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Brothers quarry, Prospect Park; McDowell's quarry, Upper Montclair; and the Francisco Brothers quarry, Great...two Hudson County localities, Laurel (Snake) Hill quarry, Secaucus, and Fort Lee. The geology and mineralogy...Historical Background Bergen Hill, Hudson County The area known as Bergen H i l l consists of several railroad...are located in Paterson; Prospect Park quarry in Prospect Park; McDowell's quarry in Upper Montclair; and...and the Francisco Brothers quarry in Great Notch (Little Falls Township). Bergen Hill is located within | | | Book (volume) | publisher. Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...been an indefatigable researcher and collector of mining history. Among his specialties may be mentioned...Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and his intense interest in mining history led him to purchase the mine in order to...a story to tell concerning Maine's minerals and mining history. The ranks of invited contributors have...Sweden, are more numerous than Maine's, as well. An area smaller than Oxford County in Murmansk Ob last, | | | Report (issue) | District_____________________________ Mackenzie District---------------------------Yukon Territory ---...Alabama____________________________________________ 61 Alaska---------------------------------------------- 61...North America referred to above. It is an equal-area map on a bipolar oblique conic conformal projection...equals 50 km; 1 inch, approximately 80 miles. In area, a square centimeter equals 2,500 km2; a square...not exposed, and in some small areas, the entire area is colored in a light tint. Undeformed volcanic | | | Report (issue) | Survey in accordance with the provisions of the Mining and l'iinerals Policy Act of 1970 (Public Law 91-631...discovered or not currently profitable to mine. The mining of mineral deposits, once discovered, depends on...deposit __ Porphyry copper deposits in the Chibougamau area, Quebec ___________________________________ _ Breccia...pipes and mineralized porphyry of the Batchawana area, Ontario -----------------Porphyry copper and molybdenum...-------------------------Woodstock, New Brunswick, prospect _______ _ Porphyrylike mineral prospects -----------------Known | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | feet. From the largest central mass exposed in the quarry, drilling has explored the pegmatite down-dip along...increasein thickness from 10 to 20 feet at the quarry to more than 100 feet at the holes drilled furthest...the southwest. Drilling 700 feet southwest of the quarry has shown the pegmatite there to be a narrowing...in the amphibolites. Out around the dumps by the quarry the northwest part of the pegmatite thins abruptly;...portions of it remain uneroded in that area. Southeast of the quarry the pegmatite is hidden beneath amphibolites | | | Report (edition) | ....................... 11 History of gemstone mining in Western Australia ................................................................... 13 The Mining Act 1978 .................................................................. 13 Summaries of the Mining Act, Miner’s Rights, and Section 20A Permit ................................. 32 Mount Throssell area .................................................................................. 46 Paynes Find area ............................................... | | | Report (issue) | associated together in Canyon Creek-Sybille Creek area (GR and PM) where Ym is either crosscut by Yg dikes...melagabbro with 3 to 30 percent interstitial magnetite-ilmenite or anorthosite with irregular veinlike segregations...intercalated in wallrock section in northern part of area (MP and SR) ' PYROXENE SYENITE Coarse-grained light...olivine, and magnetite-ilmenite in North Sybille Canyon-Middle Sybille Creek area (PM). Contains sweeping...clearly younger than the amphibolite dikes in this area, quartz veins have been shown to be older than comparable | | | Report (issue) | Numerous samples were contributed by geologists of mining companies, and these are acknowledged in the text.... . Bikita Quarry Lepidolite ...... . Chestnut Flat Mine Muscovite .... . Petrick Quarry Biotites .....Introductory Statement ............ . 86 Vermilion District .................. . General Statement .........Vermilion District Soudan Area ................ . Knife Lake Area ..... . Snowbank Lake Area .. Saganaga...Saganaga Lake Area ... Vermilion Granite Region .. General Statement ... . Vermilion Granite ...... . 40 | | | Journal (issue) | 473 SENIOR FELLOWS Peter Bancroft The Braen Quarry, Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey . . . ....Mineralogical Association of Dallas (MAD) (2009) Houston Area Mineral Society (HAMS) (2009) Continued on page...trying to seize control of Bridges’ lucrative gem mining concessions. The unlicensed miners had been illegally...Rodney Bridges, a British geologist for the Central Mining Investment Corporation in South Africa. Barbara...Chairman of Mining Africa. Campbell was generous about sharing his passion for gem mining in Africa. He | | | Journal (issue) | Contents for July. A ug ust, 1949 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................SUSQUEHANNA ONCE 4 MILES WIDE, 100 F EET DEEP I N MARIETTA AREA .. . .... 357 WORLD NEWS ON MINERAL OCCURRENCES............................... 371 STRUCTURE ANO MINING IN WJLLIAMSON AND FRANKLIN COUNTIES, ILLINOIS,................... 382 llEcoRD SIZE CRYSTALS AT PROSPECT PARK, N . J . By T. 0 . Lisle .................. 338 R OCKS AND MINERALS CHIPS ~_, ROM 1,HE QUARRY ----------------------------,----CLUB PUBLICATIONS | | | Book | Hillgrove . Metz area Enmore • Melrose Gold Field Cheyenne Complex Kookabookra • Bear Hill district Rockvale·...Rockvale· Fishington district Deposits in and adjacent to the Rockvale Adamellite Antimony (- gold - silver)...Epigenetic deposits ,.. Marengo - Dundurrabin - Dorrigo district Deposits in and adjacent to the Dundurrabin Granodiorite...Nambucca Block Halls Peak area 81 81 Taylors Ann district ,... Munga Creek district Granitoid-Related Deposits...Deposits Guyra . Vralla district Llangolhlin Adamellite Highlands Complex Tilbuster Granodiorite Mount | | | Journal (volume) | Third Floor, Ferry Building, San Francisco 11 District Offices State Building, 217 West First Street...containing several scientific journals on geology, mining, mineralogy, chemistry, metallurgy, and related...devoted to the petroleum and mining industries, and newspapers from the mining centers of the state exhibits...California minerals; and a conference room with a mining engineer in attendance to serve the public and...are also sold at the Los Angeles and Sacramento district offices. ; ; ; In addition to oral conferences | | | Book | portions of the flow to be deposited in another area that may be hotter or cooler. Alteration of volcanic...chemical composition and pH. The minerals in this area are commonly the same in all the open spaces. In...Lower Miocene columnar basalt in the Narre Warren Quarry, near Melbourne, Australia. The minerals are believed...pathways for the fluids to circulate. The large surface area of breccia cavities and vesicles commonly reacts...metamorphism occurs when the heating covers a broad area. It is ,dif.. ferentiated from 'burial metamorpbism | | | Book | portions of the flow to be deposited in another area that may be hotter or cooler. Alteration of volcanic...chemical composition and pH. The minerals in this area are commonly the same in all the open spaces. In...Lower Miocene columnar basalt in the Narre Warren Quarry, near Melbourne, Australia. The minerals are believed...pathways for the fluids to circulate. The large surface area of breccia cavities and vesicles commonly reacts...metamorphism occurs when the heating covers a broad area. It is ,dif.. ferentiated from 'burial metamorpbism | | | Report (issue) | GEOCHEMISTRY AND ORIGIN OF PEGMATITES CHEROKEE-PICKENS DISTRICT, GEORGIA Alexander J. Gunow and Gregory N. Bonn...GEOCHEMISTRY AND ORIGIN OF PEGMATITES CHEROKEE-PICKENS DISTRICT, GEORGIA Alexander J. Gunow and Gregory N. Bonn...samples from pegmatites within the Cherokee-Pickens district ... . 0 ••• 0 • 0 ••• •• ••••• • ••••...pegmatitic muscovite from the Cherokee-Pickens district, in comparison with muscovite from other major...Geologic map and section of the South Am ph lett prospect, Cherokee County ... ... . 0 • • •• • •• | | Gaines, Richard V., Skinner, H. Catherine W., Foord, Eugene E., Mason, Brian, Rosenzweig, Abraham, King, Vandall T. (1997) Dana's New Mineralogy (8th ed.) Wiley-Interscience. p.1872 | Book (edition) | ABBREVIATIONS States, (as in postal usage) Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut...Michigan Bluff district, Placer Co., in AK, placers at Fairbanks, Iditarod, and Nome, and quartz veins...veins at Juneau. In Canada, Noranda district, PQ; Porcupine, Kirkland Lake, and Larder Lake deposits, ON;...ON; Atlin and Caribou, BC; and Klondike district, YT. In Mexico, Altar and Magdalena, SON; Parral, CHIH;...to depths exceeding 2 miles. Many important gold mining districts in Australia, including Hill End, Hillgrove | | | Report (issue) | i_____'. Souza Noschese____ __.__------_--__Candti area.__________-___-_--_____-Serra das Farofas______-__-______--_-Pau...Minas Gerais, Brazil. 4. Geologic map of the Bocaina area, south half of the F6cho do Funil quadrangle, Minas...Brazil. 5. Geologic map and section of the Candu area, south half of the FScho do Funil quadrangle, Minas... Analyses of granitic rocks from the Brumadinho area compared with average analyses of Group II and Group...the western Serra do Curral by deposit and mine area.______________ 9. Potential iron resources in the |
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