| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | in epicontinental carbonates (Middle Triassic, S Poland) Monika Kowal-Linka ⁎, Wojciech Stawikowski Adam...of Geology, ul. Maków Polnych 16, 61-606 Poznań, Poland a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...the Gogolin Formation (GF; Middle Triassic), S Poland, to determine their source rocks and alimentary...represented mainly by dravite, and less frequently by schorl, which were derived mostly from paragneisses and...carbonate-dominated Gogolin Formation (Lower Muschelkalk, Middle Triassic, S Poland) to verify whether the enclosed | | | Journal (issue) | Society, supported gem and mineral shows around the county as a museum exhibitor and speaker, and served on...were later found to the northeast of town, in the lower Fanadinho Creek area. These, too, are still in full...quality, but much richer in epidote, was found in the lower Fanadinho Creek area, where mining operations began...base of the layer. In sharp contact with the two lower layers, there is a soil capping with a thickness...Macaúbas Group. He distinguished 318 between a “Lower Unit” (consisting of quartzites, micaceous quartzites | | | Report (edition) | cm tall; gem weighs 2 carats. From the Havey Quarry, Poland, MaifJ. e. Photo copyright 1995 by Wendell...on quartz crystals, 24 x JO mm;Jrom the Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Maine. Mined in 1996 by Holden !Jrothers...much information on collecting sites in Oxford County. Numerous other collectors of Maine minerals also...Supplemental labels were added where necessary to show quarry sites, road names, and other useful landmarks....those which are still open. The words "mine" and "quarry" are often used interchangeably in discussing mineral | | | Report (issue) | 53 Volcanic rock-hosted deposits 53 Limestone Creek 53 Limestone"hosted deposits 56 Errinundra 59 Lilydale...Lancefield/Romsey 92 Mornington Peninsula 92 Licola 92 Nowa Nowa (Tara Range) 92 Bacchus Marsh Fonnation of black...CharlesLightfootprovidedhistoricalinformationon the Lake Boga quarry, as did Stephen Pritchardon the WycheproofQuarry...etal., 1990). The thermal and uplift histories of Lower Cretaceous sediments in the Otway and Gippsland...Mawson & Sons of Cohuna. The company purchased the quarry from Mr Lightfoot in 1963 and has owned and operated | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Oligocene to Lower Miocene Krosno Formation sandstones in the Skole Nappe (southeast Poland): New insights...Geological Sciences, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland Heavy minerals have been studied in order to address...University, Kraków, Poland. Email: dorota.salata@uj.edu.pl Skole Nappe (Poland). The heavy mineral composition...Handling Editor: C. Frassi between the Skole and Silesian basins. Chemical composition of provenance sensitive...palaeogeographical perspective. Carpathians of southern Poland. Even though their source area is no Detailed | | | Book | of some of the principal localities in the same county, was given by Messrs . Greg and Lettsom in their...locality by some independent authority, such as maps, county directories, local guide books, &c. The geological...LONDONDERRY LONGFORD LOUTH MAYO MEATH MONAGHAN . QUEEN'S COUNTY . . . SLIGO TIPPERARY TYRONE . WATERFORD...possible, the various mineral- localities in the same county around their respective post-towns. A few cases...rule, where a parish or village is situated in one county, and its post-town in another. Chains of hills | | | 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 | | | Book | trees lie at fl preglacial. different levels on the lower almos and south; at the highest, norths At the latter...of Saratoga in Now York, by Doct. John H. Steel. county A (Steel.') 1822." (N. G.) " New Farmer and...SPRINGFIELD, for Fibrous Hornblende read Fibrous Limestone. " 83, article 4th, " " " " " " " " " " 116...explored. (E. L. Hamlin.) It has BANGOR. Granular Limestone, about 100 m. N. of Bangor, and 15 ra. N. W. from...Bath. MAINE. BOWDOIN. Schorl, common, very abundant. (C.) BOWDOINHAM. Schorl, very large, perfect, | | | Book | zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA * 18 x 24x Bem 14 | MINERALS: PRODUCTS...by the calcium carbonate can eventually form limestone. Sedimentary rocks made in this way are known...small calcite crystals in the sedimentary rock limestone change into larger crystals in the metamorphic...° 14 Nellexorem Dendritic manganese oxide on limestone, Solnhofen, Bavaria, Germany * 11.5 x 24 x 0.5...weight of an Graphite, Black Donald Mine, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada * 14 x 11 x 10 cm equal volume | | | Report (issue) | microcline from Pakistan's world famous Gilgit area. The schorl is 4. 7 cm high. Photo Jeff Scovil; private collection...name is attributed to Erker (1595) who named schorl (schorl). Then, mineral names were based on each individ...species. Modern historians are uncertain as to what schorl actually was in Erker's time, except that the intervening...of mineralogy reinforce the notion that Erker's schorl is the modern, accepted species of the same name...had described schorl sufficiently for a modern, recognizable definition. The word schorl, in its earliest | | | 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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Albian (Uppermost Lower Cretaceous) Sands of Miechów Synclinorium, Southern Poland Jakub Kotowski * ...of Warsaw, Żwirki i Wigury 93, 02-089 Warszawa, Poland; knejbert@uw.edu.pl (K.N.); dolszews@uw.edu.pl...tourmalines are mainly dravite with a prevalent schorl end-member with average XMg values over 0.6. Apart...provenance; Bohemian Massif; Miechów Synclinorium; Poland 1. Introduction In the history of the Earth, the...Szczecin–Miechów Synclinorium [3], is located in southern Poland (Figure 1). That area, during the Middle and Late | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | mine, which was used for a prison; the Allyndale quarry in North Canaan, from w h i c h came the marble...York City and elsewhere; and the Hoadley Neck quarry in Guilford, which furnished the granite base for...through out the United States. I n modern times, one quarry has been used by the Navy as an underwater sound...mining in Connecti cut. Now, trap rock, marble/limestone, sand and gravel, gran ite, and crushed stone...zeolites. Fairfield C o u n t y Agstone C o . limestone q u a r r i e s , Beaver B r o o k district, Danbury: | | | Book | through 1825, in made tour on a we found On a late county and part of the state of Delaware. extent of infurther...a Chester county presents to the serpenlimestone, Her investigation. rich field for county, gneiss, the...manifested towards strangers by the inhabitants of the county, and the singular hospitality which particularly...for encouraging the mineralogist, to visit this county in preference to almost any section of country...department, is making rapid advancement in this county, and in the state of Delaware. Almost all classes | | | Book (volume) | sandstone, shale, bituminous slates, thin bands of limestone, and seams of coal usually underlain with clay...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 | | | Book (volume) | sandstone, shale, bituminous slates, thin bands of limestone, and seams of coal usually underlain with clay...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 | | | Journal (issue) | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...DIRECTORY Natural History M useum o f Los Angeles County Fax: (213) 749-4107 Website: h ttp://nhm .org/m...shown, to the editor. There is a modest annual fee (lower than our regular advertising rates). & Mineralogist:...of the city of Miskolc in Borsod-Abauj-Zemplen county, and approximately 195 km east-northeast of Budapest...and books written in Hungarian, Latin and German, Ruda and Rudabanya appear as Rudo, Rudobanya, Rudno, | | | Journal (issue) | world-wide locality index The localities are listed by county, followed by a listing of the most prominent minerals...pegmatite in Amelia County and the Lynch Station locality (turquoise crystals) in Campbell County, are now closed...currently closed to collecting ALBEMARLE COUNTY Alberene soapstone quarry-Alberene actinolite-tremolite, apatite...goethite pseudomorphs after pyrite Esmont slate quarry-Esmont dolomite. limonite pseudomorphs after pyrite...crystals, muscovite crystals, tourmaline AMHERST COUNTY Crystals of goethite pseudomorphs after pyrite; | | | 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...particular site, remember it is possible to visit the county courthouse in which the site is located, and trace | | | Journal (issue) | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...] 328 Famous mineral localities: the Pulsifer quarry (by W. E. Wilson) [1977, vol. 8, no. 2, p. 72-77...vol. 8, no. 6, p. 475.]* The best of San Diego County (by W. Larson) [1977, vol. 8, no. 6, p. 507-515...vol. 13, no. 1, p. 19-28.] The Jensen quarry, Riverside County, California (by F. DeVito and A. Ordway)...Ali Akbar Dehkoda Loghat-nama, 1955, Teheran) SCHORL The early mining literature of central Europe mentions | | | Book (volume) | publisher. Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...greater variety of minerals are found in Oxford County, alone, than anywhere else on Earth of comparable...than Maine's, as well. An area smaller than Oxford County in Murmansk Ob last, Kola Peninsula, Russia, has...clear to slightly blue topazes. However, San Diego County, California, is arguably the most important gem-pegmatite...American green and red gem tourmalines are from Paris, Poland, and Newry. These gems might qualify as world's | | | Catalog/List | SPECIMEN) 80x70 2 BISMUTHINITE XSTLS. PENLEE QUARRY, MOUSEHOLE, TWO XSTLS TO 3MM IN BISMUTHINITE/QUARTZMATRIX...ACC No. 826. MOLYBDENITE & NATIVE BISMUTH, PENLEE QUARRY, MOUSEHOLE. A 20 MM AREA OF MOLYBDENITE AND A 20...LINING CAVITIES IN SCHORL TOURMALINEMATRIX. 180x 130 QUARTZ CRYSTALS. GREYSTONES QUARRY, LEZANT. WHITEfTRANSPARENT...MATRIX. 115x105x80 HIGH GALENA-QUARTZ. GREYSTONES QUARRY, LEZANT. A 40 MM WIDE VEIN SECTION. 160x160x40...OPAQUE PINK QUARTZ CRYSTALS ENCLOSED BY ACICULAR SCHORL TOURMALINE AT THEIR BASE, WITH BLUE APATITE PRISMS | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | STETTIN COMPLEX, WAUSAU SYENITE COMPLEX, MARATHON COUNTY, WISCONSIN. T. W. Buchholz1, A. U. Falster2, and...Ravine pegmatite on the west side of the old Dehnel quarry (confirmed via EMP [electron microprobe], XRD [X-ray...aegirine from the Summit prospect and the Dehnel quarry consistently contains about 0.9 wt. % Li2O. Arfvedsonite...Li2O, and riebeckite from the Ravine Dike, Dehnel quarry, contains 1.2 wt. % Li2O. Finally, analyses of...MIAROLITIC CAVITIES IN THE HAVEY PEGMATITE, POLAND, ANDROSCOGGIN COUNTY, MAINE. A. U. Falster and W. B. Simmons | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | area around Glass Mountain near the ModocSiskiyou county line. Also of minor importance is the extension...deposits of southeastern Oregon into northern Modoc County. Ultramafic rocks, largely altered to serpentine... Trinity River, Trinity County at the High Plateau mine in Del Norte County, and kammererite (clinochlore)...(clinochlore), as at the Veta Grande mine in Siskiyou County. The ultramafics also host occurrences of the massive...such as that at Happy Camp in western Siskiyou County. More importantly, the ultramafics are the source | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Andros coggin River from Brunswick in Sagadahoc County. A mile-wide belt of granitic pegmatites runs from...synonomy has arisen due to changes of leasee or owner. Quarry locations are described and plotted on top ographic...of John W . Fisher between 1852 and 1860. This quarry was worked for a single season during the 1860s...pocket of beryl at the G . D. Willes, or Trenton, quarry was re corded by Kunz (1896), and tapiolite was...bequeathed to Harvard in 1913, obtained Trenton quarry beryls from New York dealer A . H . Petereit and |
|