 | Thompson, Woodrow B., Bearss, Gene T., Falster, Alexander U., Simmons, William B., Nizamoff, Jams W. (2000) The Estes Quarry, Cumberland County, Maine: A New Pegmatite Mineral Locality. Rocks & Minerals, 75 (6) 408-418 doi:10.1080/00357520009605667 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | A New Pegmatite M ineral Locality T he Estes quarry in southwestern Maine exposes a granite pegmatite...mineralized pegmatites in Maine and New Hampshire. The quarry has yielded fine specimens of eosphorite, fairfieldite...and vivianite. Locrtlon and Hlstory The Estes quarry is located on Route 5 in West Baldwin, Cumberland...Contractors of West Baldwin. This is a working quarry with high rock walls and unstable boulder piles...for permission. Prior to the opening of the Estes quarry, a gravel pit was being worked at the base of the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | much light is bent as it passes through the stone. ( I t is also a measure of how fast light travels through...white light into component colors. It is the " f i r e " in a good gem. Rhinestones V A N D A L L T...1712 Rochester, New York 14603 and topaz have lower dispersion and so do not make good sub stitutes...structures produces a characteristic color in the species. I t is interesting that the younger cuprite setting... ITALY Gonnardite Dr. H . Meixner of Bergdirektion, Austria, published an account o f "Some New Occurrences |  | | Journal (issue) | | that they come from Jianghshan, Guangdong Province. I have seen others listed as coming from Hebei Province...confirmed). We first started seeing these in October, I 997, with the first batch of good specimens arriving...quantity of good specimens. The ~stals can get large; I have had one that measured 6 inches ~ W5 cm) across...cm) thick. The quartz from here can also be nice; I had one large clear grouping, with neat phantoms (lined...field collectors. I was glad that the hall was smaller; there were not so many dealers. I have a hard time |  | | Book | | '···••::::•• .:·-·.... :::- ,• ._:~-~~t;~~~ f• I" .• !_._.,.• ' 1~~{}..'. •h'· .:, .? t:. ,u...~•::,fj'"' .: .-.:_'.: \ . I •'·· ., .• 11 • I ,111";\t:~~ne1 •i f l JJ 1atYON RALPH Moore's...-~~1---------- 1960-2015 by Thom.as P. Moore Volume II I-Z Published by the Mineralogical Record, Inc., Tucson...www.MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated...the beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | wearer impervious to being devoured if shipwrecked (I guess you could call this the anti-cannibalism effect)...mentioned. If your favorite locality is not included, I apologize. Downloaded by [Laurentian University]...examples come from the Jeffrey mine (also noted as quarry on some labels), Asbestos, Les Sources Municipalité...in fact chromium-bearing grossular. (As an aside, I need to mention that writing these columns is a great...great help to me. After examining the grossulars, I decided to see if there were any grossulars still |  | | Book | | THE MINERALOGICAL INDEX VOLUMES I-XXV RECORD THE MINERALOGICAL INDEX RECORD VOLUMES 1-:XXV...had been paginated in regular sequence. VOLUMES I-25 #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974...6I 8 / 1977 9 I 1978 1-68 1-64 10 / 1979 1-64 65-128 65-128 1-64 12 / 1981 13 I 1982 1-64 14...[ 23 I 1992 [ 65-128 65-136 65-128 1-96 GOLD-II] 1-112 MMEE•] 25 I 1994 1-80 ARIZONA-I] ARIZONA-II]...HOUSTON] [ 167-262 103-166 NEWMEX.] 21 / 1990 22 I 1991 337--424 273-336 [ 1-128 129-208 [ COPPER] |  | | Journal (issue) | | AUSTRALIA I 7c / 1 Ri, I,'\ 8 AUSTRALIA EXECUTIVE EDITORS Rudy Bradbury Vice President for Region I, Eastem...subscriotion rates are $10 for institutions and $7 for ind h,i duals. Single copy price is $1.25 cents. Add $3.00...fioocl o.f several thousand new stamps annually, I solicit any contributions or suggestions you wish...of An1erica and ACKNOWLEDGMENTS the Mineralogical I would like to thank Dr. E. Offerman of Arlesbeim ...spectrophotometry (1975) 1974 9 c red surchage on 8 c opal AUSTRIA April 30, 1976 3 s Ammonite SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER |  | | Journal (issue) | | AUSTRALIA I 7c / 1 Ri, I,'\ 8 AUSTRALIA EXECUTIVE EDITORS Rudy Bradbury Vice President for Region I, Eastem...subscriotion rates are $10 for institutions and $7 for ind h,i duals. Single copy price is $1.25 cents. Add $3.00...fioocl o.f several thousand new stamps annually, I solicit any contributions or suggestions you wish...of An1erica and ACKNOWLEDGMENTS the Mineralogical I would like to thank Dr. E. Offerman of Arlesbeim ...spectrophotometry (1975) 1974 9 c red surchage on 8 c opal AUSTRIA April 30, 1976 3 s Ammonite SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER |  | | Book (edition) | | hematite, 5 111111, Starvation Canyon, Utah Page I: Miguelro111eroite,5mm, Veta Negra, Chile Page 2:...supergroups and groups are also mentioned. I. Elements I .A Metals and intermetallic alloys l .B Carbides...halides 4. Oxides 4.A Oxides with M : 0 = 2 : 1 and I : I 4.B Oxides with M : 0 = 3 : 4, etc. 4.C Oxides with...5, etc. 4.D Oxides with M : 0 = I : 2, etc. 4.E Oxides with M : 0 < I : 2 4.F Hydroxides (without V or...Uncassified silicates 9.J Germanates 10. Organic compounds I 0.A Salts of organic acids 10.B Hydrocarbons 10.C |  | | Journal (issue) | | and MOLLER, W. P. (2005) The Sulfur Hole, Calico District, San Bernardino County, California. Axis, volume...Lane Pittsford, New York 14534 Every year at Tucson I am always looking for that one killer specimen that...the show I was at the Clarion Inn looking over dealers’ shoulders as they were setting up. I was watching...new he might have which would be of interest to me. I bought a few interesting specimens but nothing really...me away. I had never seen a warikahnite even approaching this one in size or quality, nor had I ever heard |  | | Report (issue) | | No. 61 GEOLOGY OF THE STONE MOUNTAIN-LITHONIA DISTRICT, GEORGIA By Leo Anthony Herrmann ATLANTA 1 9...Ex-Officio of State Division of Conservation Sir: I have the honor to submit herewith Georgia Geological...No. 61, "Geology of the Stone MountainLithonia District, Georgia". This report was prepared by Dr. Leo...__________ . __________________ _ Location of the District .. _________ ·------------------------- __ _ Physiography...---Block Quarry ___ ----------------------------------------------------------Britt Quarry --------- |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | PEGMATITE, AND REPLACEMENT VEINS IN THE SHEAHAN QUARRY, GRANITEVILLE, MISSOURI* Cenr TollreN AND Seuunr...granite quarrying center in the state. The Sheahan quarry located just north of Graniteville village is at...at present the most active one in the district. The quarry product is the distinctive "Missouri red granite"...pegmatite, and replacement veins exposed in the quarry afforded material for a petrographic and chemical...generations of albite, orthoclase and microcline. Both orthoclase and microcline are intergrown with albite forming |  | | Journal (issue) | | memberships: All members in good standing receive : I I l Rocks and Minerals, a monthly magazine. (21 A member's...quarries, clubs, soc ieties, museums, libraries. ( 3 I The right to partic1oate in outings and meetings arranged...PUBLISHED MONTHLY (!o,,t.,,u jo,i /u,.., 1911,:1. CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ·····························...to remit d irect to the Publisher. Issued on the I st day of each month . A11thors ,llon, "" rtsponsibl...The Quarry I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I |  | | Report (issue) | | GRANITES ANiJ GNEISSES OF GEORGIA FRONTISPIECE PLATE I STONE MOUNTAIN, DEKALB COUNTY, GEOHGIA, I6 MILES...granite and granite-gnezss. 4 On page 75, in column I, table of analyses, opposite soda, for "4.46", read...bottom, for "indentity", read identity. 8 On page I 09, 23rd line from the bottom, for "map opposite page...page I I5, rst and 6th lines from the top, the word ''Hayne'' should be spelt Hanye. IO On page I I 7,...line from the top, for "alleys", read valleys. I 2 On page I 39, 14th line from the top, for "has", read |  | | Report (issue) | | Bibliography. ISBN 9781741681178 (pbk.) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. I. II. Building stones — Western Australia. Building...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 ........................................46 Chapter 6 Quarry development and operation Project financial assessment |  | | Book | | persons. 6 __ .... '' i... ' ........ 'Vcnkml!Bdl / I \ * F_,.,t,, I I I I \ * There are only...perhapsone of the lesserknownregionsof its kind. I have workedon this project from time to time during...throughthe collaborationand support from I I Topographic map of the district from the Langesundsfjord in the...photo on page I shows acicular natrolite with pale green diaspore from the Saga I quarry, M0rje, Porsgrunn...Bjorksya -· i! '! ho/rnaM -;>~t ... * Or,S,.S.:...' ... .. _.;•...~'• ... i .Iii ........ |  | | Book | | addition of the many superb full-color illustrations. I am certain this revised edition of The MineralogyofMichiganwill...incompatible, one or the other must be incorrect. I have tried to uphold this doctrine, and in accepting...and new references. Most general sections in Part I have been rewritten. A few are totally new. Noteworthy............................................ S PART I: GENERAL INFORMATION ......9 GENERAL GEOLOGY OF MICHIGAN...ORNAMENTAL STONES ..........32 MI ERAL COLLECT! G I MICHIGAN ........................................ |  | | Report (issue) | | ' • Wartime Pamphlet No. 44 I • l • ' • • \ • , , , I SCOTTISH SOURCES OF ALKALI FELDSPAR...• • \ • ' • \ ' • ' • By • • • • I I • • ·. T. Robertson, B.Sc., Ph.D . • • r •...Copyright Reserved ' . , • • •' .- • • • • I ' • • ' • • • • • • Geological Survey & Muse11m... s.w. 7. I • • • ' ( ,. • • • ' ' April, 1945 • ' • • ., • • ' . , I I • Price ... 1·s. 9d . • I ' ' • • ' • • • • • • • • I ) • • I • • • • • • • • • \ • |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | THE AM ERTCAN M I N ERA LOGIST that the presenceof the needles is one of the early phases of the replacement...minerals. TOURN A L M I N ERA LOGICAL SOCIETY OF AM ERI CA TH E A M ERI CAN M I N ERA LOGIST Eight of...localities are found in orthogneiss, the Pelton quarry (Locality 4), east of Collins HilI and within the...beryl has been taken (Locality 9) near the Gillette quarry, south of Haddam Neck. These facts attain greater...up the mineral localities in order, the Husband quarry (Locality 1) is still being worked. A number of |  | | Journal (issue) | | "stilbite." I did. In two articles written for this newsletter, in Nov. 1992 and Jan. I993, I described...found in the volcanic trap off Kuiu .land, Alaska. I was wrong. The conclusion of a recently published...181,/agazine. Inspired by Mr. Alfredo's article, I began to re-arch this location for a possible collectin_g...the rock exposed Continuedon page 4 2 Mincrnl I earlier described is not the common stilbitc. but...Capo Pula, Sardinia. I had a hard time believing it-it looks so much like a duck .... I asked Rudy Tschcrnich |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Falls Church, Virginia The Arlington Trap Rock Quarry on Goose Creek and the Washington and Old Dominion...portion of the diabase in several dykes in the quarry. These were long thought to be augite, but were...H. Benn on the zeolites in the vicinity of the District of Columbia, R & M, May, 1944. It was also the...white byssolitic amphibole. In the spring of 1947 I made my first trip to this locality on a field trip...the District of Columbia. While doing a little exploring in a long unworked portion of the quarry, Sgt |  | | Report (issue) | | Triassic deposits 31 Mineral localities 38 District of Columbia Mavtrl a Tirl IWlCfci JT XClilUl...XClilUl Q ~ __ ___ « - - : _ ___ .__ - -»-i- - 38 _ __ - - ________________ m~m~m~ m~ m~ «M »...« Serpentine variety picrolite from the Delight quarry, Delight, Maryland. Specimen is about 12 cm by...Maryland. Figure 17. Location of the Marriottsville quarry, Hernwood, Maryland. Figure 18. Marble (white)...Marriottsville quarry, Hernwood, Maryland. lii Figure 19. Location of the Greenspring quarry, Towson, Maryland |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | more noted locality is the one at the red granite quarry at Redstone, a few miles northeast of Conway, Fig...crystals consisting chiefly of smoky quartz and microcline which are usually a couple of inches long although...crystals may occur. As the granite at the Redstone Quarry and at the Lovejoy pits is quite similar in composition...deuterocrysts, (1, P. 579). Fig. I. Location of Redstone quarry ( I ) and the Lovejoy pits ( 2 ) . The...as well as large crystals of smoky quartz and microcline, Fig. 2. Many of the topaz crystals had been |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | m e from this pegmatite, w h i c h is not generally noted for s p e c i m e n s . P O W D E R - B L...L U E B E R Y L from the Weeks pegmatite quarry in Wakefield has been sought by mineral collectors and...Cameron et al. (1954) believe that the present quarry was opened in the 1920s and worked for feldspar...waste piles just to the southeast of the present quarry predate these operations. A Mr. Day of Kittery...mined to make sandpaper (Meyers, 1941). World War I I created a strong interest in domestic sources for |  | | Book (edition) | | "" . '1 .5 ' * * 'V :'! .*,<,•-r i * ? .4 % 5;’:"•£* .5 " >i#-3 *«♦ ’ v >■*2 *^V>r-V * -• By... CRYSTALS NOT PISTOLS \ i %y*rto J tH uS * ■ Ronald Everett Januzzi i DEDICATION To the memory...Edition 1972 II TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Part I Enumeration of the Minerals Discussed in the Text...localities in Connecticut and southeastern New York State. I wish to express my deepest appreciation to those people...license to explore indiscriminantly. VIII PART I. Enumeration Of The Minerals Discussed In The Text |
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Quarry I, Loja, Persenbeug-Gottsdorf, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria