| | Report (edition) | PENNSYLVANIA STATE LIBRARY OF 0144 00141189 1 v < 2 ÂŁ m- c oi; c» tt*sâS S Si! at tss^s isl^j...1 ' s WJ= ~S 5! s â3 &«eq SjgÂź . . PENNSYLVANIA 1 .8 ^2»SS 3 d 5-s &s z l|lt« 7* < OF ...GEOLOGY REPORT 1976 33 MINERAL COLLECTING IN PENNSYLVANIA by Alan R. Geyer Robert C. Smith, John H....Graphics by Albert E. VanOlden COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES TOPOGRAPHIC...II Copyrighted 1976 by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Quotations from this book may be published if | | | Journal (issue) | institute has been established in Peekskill, New York, dedicated to the discovery, study and preservation...up on sleep, I am already away two weeks from the USA. This journey started with an early trip to Munich...peridot crystals from the Sapat Nala at a reasonable price, which I quickly purchased. My first stop in the...lot of topazes in matrix from Shamoozi, a famous mine producing fine pinks. This was a better lot than...really very nice and settled for a quite reasonable price. The best piece was sold to the first person that | | | Journal (issue) | the original material of scheelite in the copper mines of Bispbergs Klack, SĂ€ter, Dalarna, Sweden. He called...Wendover, UT. Scheelite Metals LLC opened the Fraction Mine in Gold Hill, UT, in about 2013. The Mineral Newsletter...crystals on muscovite from Mt. Xuebaoding, Pingwu County, Mianyang Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China....October 2017 2 In the United States, the Camp Bird Mine, near Ouray, CO, was a source of lustrous golden...the 1970s and 1980s. Scheelite was mined in Kern County, CA, and crystalized specimens were recovered there | | | Report (issue) | DESCRIPTIVE MINERALOGY OF PENNSYLVANIA 104 Na 2Al 2 Si3 Oi .2H 2 O; SiO 2 47.4, A1 2 O 3 26.8, Na...Na 2 O 16.3, Lenni, Delaware County. Crystals. Eyerman, 1911, 11. Composition: Analysis: Fe 2 O3 CaO...Sp.gr LOCALITIES: Berks County: Birdsboro, and Gickerville; Delaware County: Leiperville, Lenni (druses...Felton's farm (Chester), and Ward's quarry; Montgomery County: Sumneytown, and Perkiomenville ; Philadelphia:...cut east of Reading (probably Birdsboro), Berks County. White, Smith, 1910, 540. silky mass of radiating | | | Book | was m e r e l y p a r t o f t h e waste o f t h e mine. W h a t t h e y needed was h i g h grade ore o...Jersey: L a k e Hopatcong, Greenwood L a k e Pennsylvania: S c h u y l k i l l R i v e r Vi r g i n i...Appalachians as well as crystals such as staurolite or garnet, specimens such a s gold nuggets, a n d a n assortment...Washington D.C. area visit Virginia's noted Rutherford Mine. Photograph by Dr. Virginia Lee Blackford. ical...dollars at the noted locality of Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina. An enthusiastic family found and | | | Journal (issue) | Geology of Natural Bridge In this issue ⊠Tsumeb Mine, Namibia Source: Wikipedia. Photo: Rob Lavinsky...................... p. 10 Profile of the Tsumeb Mine, Namibia ............. p. 11 Island arcs: How do...lead carbonate mineral, a member of the Aragonite Group. It is found in oxidized zones of lead and polymetallic...protectionâremember the last time you had an x-ray? The Tsumeb Mine in Namibia produced a large quantity of fine cerussite...oxidized ore zones. The upper levels of the Broken Hill Mine in Australia also produced excellent specimens. | | | Report (volume) | Government Printing Office Washington 25, D. C. - Price $1.00 (paper cover) CONTENTS Introductio'n _________________...headings and under four of the subject headings to group the entries. Subheadings are in italic type and...heading) contains such subheadings as are needed to group the various entries. Typical subheadings for Maps...Technique also has such subheadings as are needed to group the entries. Typical subheadings under Technique...Let us suppose that references on petroleum in New York State are sought. A definite geographic locality | | | Book | BUTTERWORTHS GEM BOOKS GARNET JOHN DROUSE ⊠BUTTERWORTHS â Butterworths Gem Books Edited by Peter...Peter G. Read Beryl John Sinkankas Garnet John D. Rouse Pearls, natural, cultured and imitation Alexander...Darragh Topaz D. B. Hoover Butterworths Gem Books Garnet John D. Rouse Butterworths London Boston Durban...in the UK below the net price given by the Publishers in their current price list. First published 1986...Letchworth, Herts Preface Only a few books on garnet gemstones have been published up to the present | | | Journal (issue) | number of copies required. 3. Payment of the cover price plus 50p per issue p&p. Make cheques/postal orders...290, Burwood, VIC 3125. Please enclose the cover price plus S1.50 per issue p&h. 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There are also a few myths associated with garnet, some of | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | British Columbia. June, p. 355. The Dumbarton Nickel Mines of Bird River, Manitoba. July-Aug., p. 419. Jamieson...Fisher, Henry L . Some Sulfate Minerals of Meigs County, Ohio. July-Aug., p. 416. Forghani, Abdol-Hossein...Talc. Oct., p. 554. p. 553. Jensen, David. The Garnet Group. Nov., Coulton, Richard L . Did Brontosaurus...Penn shop. D e c , p . 6 4 6 . sylvania Copper Mines. Feb., p. 129. Kosel, George F . Tlie Prairie Agate...Lambert, Bob. Specimen Pricing. April, Rock Gold Mines. Jan., p. 65. p. 268. Leet, Milt. A Visit to the | | | Journal (issue) | Care! ARIZONA WULFENITE Down Deep in the Rowley Mine GEM GARNETS Popular for Centuries THE BALTIMORE...from the Herja mine (Baia Mare, Maramures), Romania. (Gerhard Brandstetter photo) Garnet: Gem of the Ages.......................... 44 A colorful silicate group by Bob Jones 10 Deadly Minerals .................in the Rowley................... 22 This Arizona mine is a specimen treasure trove Winter rockhounding...or in part is strictly prohibited. Single-copy price $4.99. Subscription in U.S.A. and possessions: 1 | | | Report (issue) | Garnet Great Balls of Fire ISBN 978-0-9790998-4-7 Publisher Lithographie, LLC East Hampton, Connecticut...Connecticut, USA © 2008 by Lithographie, LLC P.O. Box 263 âą East Hampton, CT 06424 âą USA Phone 1.860.267 .1512...cm tall andradite on hematite is from the Wessels Mine near Hotazel in northern Cape Province, South Africa...Grossular on diopside; 7.1 cm tall Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Richmond County, Quebec, Canada Paul Stahl specimen...meter relay at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. Garnet Great Balls of Fire Contributors Lothar Ackermann | | | Journal (issue) | s 48 State Sale REPLACEMENT WHEEL SETS List price $1,550.00 $1,235.00 6â x 1-1/2â #1-1114 $324...or in part is strictly prohibited. Single-copy price $5.99. Subscription in U.S.A. and possessions: 1...Decor and more! Neptunite Benitoite Gem Mine San Benito County,CA Martin Zinn Collection Photo by Jeff...Fossils âą Live Demos Crack a Geode âą Kids Korner âą Gem Mine Silent/Chinese Auctions âą Door Prizes Exhibits âą...orange, was actually used underground in the copper mines of Bisbee. The massive granular Bisbee sphalerite | | | Book | H. Smith Publishers Inc. 112 Madison Avenue New York City 10016 This edition first published in the...Smith Publishers, Inc., 112 Madison Avenue, New York 10016 © 1990 Dragonâs World Ltd © 1990 Text Michael...Smith Publishers, Inc., 112 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10016. (212) 532-6600. Editor: Michael Downey...museum quality but many minerals can be found on mine dumps or can be purchased or traded. After introducing...rocks contain large crystals, often of the feldspar group and are known as porphyries. The individual crystals | | | Journal (issue) | Grice Famous mineral localities: the Mashamba West mine, Shaba, Zaire .................................... J. Gauthier & V. T. King The Fat Jack mine, Yavapai County, Arizona .................................Jr. The Monitor-Mogul mining district, Alpine County, California .....................................malachite on chrysocolla, from the M ashamba West mine, Shaba, Zaire. Sorbonne collection, Paris: photo...Mineralogical Record, P.O. Box 35565, Tucson, AZ 85740. The price is $15 plus $1 shipping in the U .S. 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Virtually all o f the...gemologist, is associate director of the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, Los Angeles, CA; and...distinction of being the earliest worked diamond mines in the world (see box), although researchers have...1876 and 1880. Bauer reported that "in 1880 the mines on the Sekayam River were worked by about 40 Chinese | | | Journal (volume) | CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION OF MINES FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO WALTER Vol. 39 W...Mineralogist JANUARY 1943 No. CALIFORNIA JOURNAL OF MINES AND GEOLOGY QUARTERLY CHAPTER OF STATE MINERALOGIST'S...MINERALOGIST'S REPORT XXXIX STATE DIVISION OF MINES FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA 21200 LIBRARY...UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS 1 DIVISION OF MINES EXECUTIVE AND TECHNICAL STAFF WALTER W. BRADLEY...of the Division of Mines, by Walter W. 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PIRSSONITE A new and rare... THE [Entered as Second-Class Matter at the Mew York, N. Y., Post Office, March 19, 1894.] Vol. III....folly to cut, as, for instance, perfect Herkimer County crystals, or such crystals as the one shown in | | | Show/Event (guide) | The reopening of the zinc mines at Balmat is a positive sign for New York State collectors. All in all...t i o n s on carrollite from the Kamoya South II mine, Democratic Republic of Congo byR. L. Mown 2:00...pegmatite pockets in the Wausau Complex, Marathon County, Wisconsin byS.L. Hanson, A U. Falstei; J. W Nizamoff...ferberite-hiibnerite from the Nine Mile Pluton, Marathon County, Wisconsin by T. W. Buchholz; A U Falstei; and...kulanite and phosphophyllite from the Palermo #1 mine, North Groton, New Hampshire bill. W Nizamoff R |
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