 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Bernardino County. Piedmontite is reddish-brown banded with smoky quartz. San Bernardino County is in S/E...COLORADO»—"I am mailing a specimen from the U.S. Gypsum quarry, Loveland, Colo."—sent in by Ralph Wayman, 930...consists of drusy, dark reddish calcite crystals on whitish calcite. Loveland, in S/E Larimer Co., is...week we recovered from one dynamite blast in the quarry, a 40 lb. terminated rose quartz crystal. It is...and larger rose quartz is scattered all over the quarry. "The old mine spoil dumps are still open to rockhounds |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Postcard view of the Waukon iron mine, Allamakee County, cia. 1912. John Taylor collection. ARTHUR E ...Unfortunately. with today’s environmental laws and mine and quarry regulations. the prolific collecting of the 1950s...Iowa Geological Survey. Localities by County Allamakee County Lansing, Lansing lead mines = Captain...after 1900, adit, cuts, and shafts: anglesite, calcite, cerussite (crystals), dolomite, galena, goethite...Ludvigson, and Ripley 1987). Postville, Postville quarry, 1.5 mi. N of Postville on State 51, sec. 16, T |  | | Journal (issue) | | Fig. 1 Lizardite and calcite, 11/2 inches across, Knippa Quarry, Uvalde County, Texas, photo by the author...Posey Mine (San Juan Co., Utah, USA) and Planet Mine (La Paz Co., Arizona, USA). That from Posey Mine is composed...on page 4 i\lincrnl News 2 10th Anniversary Maine Mineral Symposium May 7, 8, 9. 1999 Mineral and...the I0th Maine Mineral Symposium at the Senator Inn and Conference Center in Augusta, Maine. This annual...and collecting sites. There arc always talks on Maine, and the 1999 program features four well-known authorities |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 12 years 25City, Michigan. weighing several pounds. Trilo- bites...polished tumbled agate, jasper, etc., postpaid in USA for only $5.00. George W. Owens, 150 III. Dr., Jacksonville...MINERALS-highly fluorescent specimens of willemite and calcite, average size 2" to 3V2", set in styrofoam, labeled...Richey, Florida. CHOICE BARITE ROSES-From Cleveland County, Oklahoma. 2-inch size 75i postpaid. W.L. Hiss...the amateur and Catalog—100. Allen's, So. Sioux City, Nebr. (minimum order 5 lbs.), $10.00 lb.; moss |  | | Book (volume) | | fabulous tourmalines and kunzites of California and Maine, the sparkling sapphires of Montana, and the...furnished information and a photograph on the calcite onyx deposits of Baja California. Owen H. Perry...was also supplied by Dowse’s Agate Shop, Salt Lake City, Utah, by William J. Bingham of St. Paul, Minnesota...Kobuk jade locality. Descriptions of San Diego County, California, gemstones and the mines in which they...the generous assistance of many residents of that county. My special thanks are extended to Elbert H. McMacken |  | | Journal (issue) | | Contents for March - April, 1950 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ...................................................................... 135 POUND OF TEA ISLAND, MAINE. By Peter Zodac ·······················-·············...················· 155 SOME MINES OF OXFORD COUNTY, MAINE. By N eil Jorgensen ............ 158 NEWARK............ 1 78 }ADE AND CHRYSOPRASE IN T ULARE COUNTY, CALIF . ........................................Aueciatien i14 ROCKS AND MINEMU CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY COMING EVENTS NATIONAL SPELEOLOGICAL SOCIETY CONVENTION |  | | Journal (issue) | | with natrolite cry stals. 1x2 $2.00, 2x2 $3.50 CALCITE CRYSTALS. Mo. Really fine single crystals of dogtooth...association such as sphalerite xls, galena xls, calcite xls, marc»s:te etc. 1x2 $1.00, 2x2 $1.50, 2x3 $2.............. 858 MISCELLANEOUS CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................7-3185> ROCKS AND MINERALS 801 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY A POST CARD FROM HELL ! Hell Joes exist and R&M...very small town a few kilometers northeast of the city of Trondheim in the coastal area of central Norway |  | | Journal (issue) | | medium smoky crystals. Many with goethite xls, calcite xls in association. 3 to 3Vz" diameter $2.50 to...may contain amethyst, smoky quartz, goethite, calcite or other minerals. 3" diameter $1.75 ea., 4" All...and spherules on limonite. Some associated with calcite. Fluorescent blue. 1x2" $1.00, 2x2 $1.75, 2x3"...Bourne ........... MISCELLANEOUS 882 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .......................................... 883...7-3185) ROCKS AND MINERALS 881 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ©@©®©g!Sgiglt!e®®g!®g<®®®g!®©®gI©®8 ^J^icippuj |  | | Report (volume) | | Beryllium Deposits of the Mount Antero Region, Chaffee County, Colorado By JOHN W. ADAMS A CONTRIBUTION TO ECONOMIC...analyses of minor elements in beryl from Chaffee County, Colo_-.-__ -_-------_------m 108 109 A CONTRIBUTION...BERYLLIUM DEPOSITS OF THE MOUNT ANTERO REGION, CHAFFEE COUNTY, COLORADO By JOHN W. ADAMS ABSTRACT Pegmatite...vicinity of Mount Antero and White Mountain, Chaffee County, Colo. The pegmatites, which generally do not exceed...INTRODUCTION Mount Antero and White Mountain, in Chaffee County, Colo., have been known for many years as a source |  | | Journal (issue) | | .......................40 Fleld Trip Vignette, Maine .................................................. " Garnel Star of Idaho." Nez Perce County Fairgrounds, Lewiston, Idaho. Host. Helli Canyon Gem Club...CA. Host. Gem and Mineral Society of San Mateo County. H.B. Murnan. P.O. Box 53. NAS Moffett Field. CA...Gates open 4 days early. July 8 thru 8. Oxford County Mlneral and Gem Asaoclatlon. 12th Annual Festival...Patton School. Canton, NC. July 7 and I . Culver City Rock and Mineral Club. 12th Annual Show, " Fiesta |  | | Journal (issue) | | ............................................. I CITY ····· ··· ·············· ····· ·· ······ ······...Collecting in Wyoming by Earl Spendlove A favorite Maine location revisited by James R. Mitchell OUR COVER...San Mateo Previouslv mentioned were the annual County. Federation · convention!> and shows; Third Row...the four end blocks. By J . McLeod Little Kerr County Gem and M ineral Club . 132 rus Elegance with...The roads going rhrough the miles east of Jeffery City. we turned continued on page 26 off the paven1ent |  | | Book (volume) | | QUADRANT Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire...Philadelphia, San Francisco, Washington London, Mexico City, Sao Paulo, Singapore, Sydney To one of the most...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible...for the county in which it is located. This site number also appears under the given county in the text...(in soil, matrix, road cut, pegmatite, shoreline, quarry, gravel pit, prospect, mine, etc.). Let’s take |  | | Journal (issue) | | Show; Gaston Gem, Mineral & Faceters Club; Gaston County Park; 1303 Dallas Cherryville Hwy.; Fri. 9-6, Sat...van@toteshows.com; Web site: www.toteshows.com 3-5—SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH: Annual show; Mineral Collectors of Utah;...Rock River Valley Geological Society; Jefferson County Fair Park; Jackson Rd. and Peurner Rd.; Sat. 10-5...pile; contact Allan Jeanneret, 7287 N Rd., Nebraska City, NE 68410, (402) 873-6515; e-mail: tjeanneret@hughes...Portland Regional Gem & Mineral Show Assn.; Washington County Fair Complex; 873 N.E. 34th Ave.; Fri. 10-6, Sat |  | | Journal (issue) | | Gem Faire; Placer Counly Fair, 800 All Ame rica City Blvd.; Fri. 12-7. Sal. 10-7. Sun. 10 -5; weekend...TA ROSA , CALI FORNIA: Show; Gem Faire ; Sonoma County Fairgrounds , 1350 Bennell Valley Rd.: Fri . 12-7...IZO NA: 45th annual show · Gila County G em & Mineral Society; Gila County Fai r'. grounds, U.S. 60, 3 miles...bcmoreau @4dnel.com. 2-3-PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA : 11th annua l show; Panama City Gem & Mineral Society; Ame...Ame rican Le gion Hall , Bay County Fair Grounds, 15th SI. and Sherman Ave. ; Sat. 9·5. Sun. 9-4 : free |  | | Book (edition) | | Britain; and A. Espositer, lapidary of New York City. George H. Marcher, CG, lapidary and authority on...I. 1.61/1.64. acute. Sharply pointed. adamantine spar. A name for silky achirite. Same as dioptase. achroite... asi carved. H. 134-2: 3 °C. CaSO4.2H2O; 2.3. Calcite is also sometimes in- AND GEMOLOGY correctly...requested. Headquarters: 15 W. 47th St. New York City 10036. American turquoise. Turquoise from the southwestern...Bi. 0.002-0.005. Ceylon, Burma, Bohemia, Mexico, Maine, and other sources. aphrizite. A rarely used name |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | P . M . Hazett Stamp Shop, 6 2 0 N . Grant, Bay City, M i c h i g a n . Downloaded by [University of...H i g h l y fluorescent w i l l e m i t e and calcite f r o m Franklin, N . J . Each piece contains several...n ' s , Dept. S, 3 2 2 W . 2 3 r d . , So. Sioux City, Nebraska. MILLERITE, VIOLARITE, WAVELLITE, PINK...ruby sphalerite, green diopside xls in w h i t e calcite, ( b e a u t i f u l ) , arsenopyrite xls, f i...Allen's, Dept. D, 3 2 2 W . 2 3 r d , So., Sioux City, Nebraska. ROCKS A N D M I N E R A L S IN 309 |  | | Book (edition) | | MONROE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGI 549 K91g Kraus, Edward Henry, 1875- Wii a Monroe County Community...LONDON 1947 Inc. BRARY MMUNITY COLLEGE LI MONROE COUNTY CO Michigan GEMS Monroe, AND GEM MATERIALS Copryricut... H. Stern, and Miss Gwynne Richards, New York City; Mr. August Rassweiler, Chicago; Mr. B. W. St. Clair...exposed to abrasion as when mounted in rings. The satin spar variety of the mineral gypsum, which has an attractive...northern Michigan; tourmaline and apatite in Maine; malachite in Russia. 5. Portability.—Because ‘gemstones |  | | Journal (issue) | | ................ 10 Collecting SunatoM In Lake County, Oregon by Harold M. Dunn .......................Bastnaeslte Sphalerite Fluorite •columbite Sulfur Calcite Strontianlte Sillimanlte Pyrolusite Cinnabar Magnesite...Braunlte •casslterlte Galena Kyanlte Gypsum (Satin Spar) Amblygonite Lepidollte Sand GROUP No. 2 - GEMS...Aventurlne Selenite Rhodon ite Stiblconlte Blue Calcite Prase Orbicular Felslte Honey Onyx "Kemlte Moonstone...Analclme Glisonlte Brachiopod Tephrolte Calcite (Satin Spar Type) Cryollte Gruenerlte Schist Crlnold |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | FLUORESCENTS — Highly fluorescent w i l l e m i t e and calcite f r o m Franklin, N. J. Each piece contains several...Hampshire. SPODUMENE, BERYL, Q U A R T Z , E T C . — Maine mineral specimens. T w e n t y samples, $ 2 . 5...Raymond Woodman Jr., 431 Court Street, A u b u r n , Maine. GEM Q U A L I T Y RHODONITE — Beautiful rose w...Tenn. GOLDEN MILLERITE — Sprays and sunbursts in calcite and on nodular f l i n t , latter a rare format...O. Box 6 7 2 6 , Journal Square Station, Jersey City 6, N. J . W Y O M I N G DARK GREEN J A D E — $ 4 |  | | Journal (issue) | | CA. Host, Gem and Mineral Society of San Mateo County. H.B. Murnan, P.O. Box 53. NAS Moffett Field ,...Gem end Mineral Club. 10th Annual Show. Cayuga County Farm . Home and 4-H Center, Grant Ave .• Rt. 5... Wauseon. OH . 8-6 and 8-2. Harold Arney. 9907 County Line Rd .. Britton. Ml 49229. Swapping. camping...Rollin' Rock Club Meeting . June 1 and ~- StNle County Gem and Mineral Club. Show. Steele Co. Fairgrounds...Central Ohio Rock Club. 2nd Annual Show. Allen County Fairgrounds. Lima. OH. 10-10 and 11-6. Bob Junkins |  | | Book (edition) | | ground for use as polishing agent. adamantine spar. Achat (German). Agate, achates. Ancient name for...Easily carved. CaS04.2H20; H. lV2-2; S. G. 2.3. Calcite is also sometimes in¬ correctly called alabaster...Bi. 0.002-0.005. Ceylon, Burma, Bohemia, Mexico, Maine, and other sources. aphrizite. A rarely used name... A loupe con¬ taining an aplanachromatic lens, spar. Abbr. Retail See Colorado anthrax (Greek). Ruby...min¬ eral of chemical composition identical with calcite but differ- A little - used name for peach-bloom |  | | Journal (issue) | | by the Authors While researching the State of Maine for possible articles on collecting areas, I came...countries. Mount Mica is located in Paris, Oxford County and is now owned by the Plumbago Mining Company...is situated in an area of a rough triangle with Lewiston in the south to Farmington in the northeast then...with a map of Maine and a pamphlet which of all things was called Dig Me. A stop at the Maine Publicity Center...in massive \ . . • . ;.. Lower m ine pit MAINE PARIS HILL bridge ,_ - - ~ .. HT. MI CA I |  | | Journal (issue) | | -high specimen is from the DeMaria mine in Placer County, California. (Jeff Scovil Photo/Brett Keller collection)...Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc.; Lane County Events Center; 796 W. 13th Ave.; Fri. 12-6, Sat...4-6—FARMINGTON, NEW MEXICO: Annual show; San Juan County Gem & Mineral Society; Civic Center; 200 W. Arrington;...ONTARIO, CANADA: 3rd Annual Show; Prince Edward County Rock, Gem & Mineral Club; Crystal Palace; Picton...(rules on Web site); contact John Zandarin, 537 County Road 35, RR2, Picton, ON, Canada K0K 2T0, (613) |  | | Book (edition) | | adamas (Greek). The luster of the diamond. adamantine spar. A name for silky brown corundum. Same as seal ...4 .2H 2 0; H. l%-2; S. G. in sometimes 2.3. Calcite is also correctly Egyptian in- called alabaster...garnet. See polariscope. Bohemia, Mexico, and Maine, other sources. aphrizite. A rarely used name for...(ar'-a-gon-ite) eral of chemical composition identical with calcite but differ. A Titles within quotation marks are...pearls/' White satin-spar. Atlas spar. Same as satin-spar. Atlas stone. Same as satin-spar. atom. When ordinarily |  | | Journal (issue) | | supply is exhausted. ORANGE CALCITE - This beautiful bright orange calcite is a most unique material....It has a checkered appearance that details the calcite crystal growth structure of this interesting rough...ln1ur1nce - ALL ORDERS MUST INCLUDE A $2.00 IN II In the USA - all others Including Canada must include lull amount...Club of America. 4th of July Pow Wow. Jefferson County Fairgrounds. Madras. OR. William C. Walther, 3724... Dealers. July 11 thru 13. 14th Annual Western Maine Gem and Mineral Festival. Gould Academy Field House |
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