| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Whitins, Weld 6, Maine. Cutting rough that includes citrine, rubellite, amethyst, hiddenite, available at T..., Rockford, 111. Some very nice chazy fossil limestone in many colors that is workable into many items...available for purchase from Adirondack Gemstone Quarries, P.O. Box 668, Saranac Lake, New York 12983. Francis...Franklin, Mich. 48025. — Ohio and Michi. gan limestone quarries, iron and copper country. Keweenaw Peninsula | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | of quartz of all shades including amethyst and citrine; petrified wood chips with brilliant color under...blue celestite xls said to be found in the limestone quarries around Wymore along the Blue River. My cousin...first stop. W e learned on inquiry that there were quarries in both directions from town. Wymore is south...chert and this was present in several of the other quarries. Leaving this quarry we proceded to the one just...down the Blue to Wymore we visited four different quarries south and east of town. Here we found the géodes | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | also reported finding good cutting material of Citrine Quartz. From his trip to Tampa, Florida, Mr. McKown...day was down into one òf the canyon-sized limestone quarries that abound in the Joliet region. The second...was generously donated by Mr. and Mrs. Richard Stromberg. Baseball, horseshoes and much 'swapping' of rocks | | | Book (volume) | are all undisturbed sedimentaries: sandstone, limestone, shale and clay, with the oldest formation lying...Eastern Nebraska has few gemstone localities, but quarries, gravel pits and other excavations throughout...petrified wood, etc.; N 20 mi., all area of the Little Bad landsvertebrate fossil remains; Pine Ridge, areaQuartz...Blue Springs): all regional gravel pits and quarriesCalcite, Quartz crystals; SE 3 mi., quarry on...petrified wood. STEELE CITY, area gravel pits, quarries, and stream gravelsagate, chalcedony, jasper | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | of quartz of all shades including amethyst and citrine; petrified wood chips with brilliant color under...blue celestite xls said to be found in the limestone quarries around Wymore along the Blue River. My cousin...first stop. W e learned on inquiry that there were quarries in both directions from town. Wymore is south | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | but take a fishing pole." CONNECTICUT-From a limestone quarry near Canaan, Litchfield Co., Conn., we...white xline limestone that was sent in by Jason G. Clark, West Cornwall, Conn. In the limestone are large...specimens of green fuchsite in limestone have been found in the marble quarries of the Georgia Marble Co....SFC. William J. Malarkey, who is stationed in Germany, we have the following item: "While stationed at...(Hardin Co.), Ky., I did some collecting in the limestone quarries on the reservation. I found white cubical | | | Book (volume) | ranks first in the nation in the production of limestone and dolomite, and second in the production of...Other collectable minerals are rare, although quarries in the western counties, especially the Clay Center...found. ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT...COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE, area Co....countywide exposures of blue clay in rd. cuts, pits, quarries, excavations⎯Pyrite (clustered crystals sharply | | | Book (volume) | ranks first in the nation in the production of limestone and dolomite, and second in the production of...Other collectable minerals are rare, although quarries in the western counties, especially the Clay Center...found. ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT...COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE, area Co....countywide exposures of blue clay in rd. cuts, pits, quarries, excavations⎯Pyrite (clustered crystals sharply | | | Book (volume) | sandstone, shale, bituminous slates, thin bands of limestone, and seams of coal usually underlain with clay...City Geode Location WARSAW, area rd. cuts, pits quarries, gravels, banks along regional creeks and streams...area⎯tripoli. VERMILION COUNTY DANVILLE, area quarries in dark shale⎯Marcasite replacement of marine...marine fossils. WILL COUNTY LEMONT, area quarries⎯glistening Quartz replacement fossils. WILMINGTON, regional...Pyrite, Selenite and Sphalerite. Regional limestone quarries produce some gemmy Apatite, Calcite, Glauconite | | | Book (volume) | sandstone, shale, bituminous slates, thin bands of limestone, and seams of coal usually underlain with clay...City Geode Location WARSAW, area rd. cuts, pits quarries, gravels, banks along regional creeks and streams...area⎯tripoli. VERMILION COUNTY DANVILLE, area quarries in dark shale⎯Marcasite replacement of marine...marine fossils. WILL COUNTY LEMONT, area quarries⎯glistening Quartz replacement fossils. WILMINGTON, regional...Pyrite, Selenite and Sphalerite. Regional limestone quarries produce some gemmy Apatite, Calcite, Glauconite | | | Report (issue) | CT Concept & Design Maximilian Glas, Starnberg, Germany English Edition © 2003 by Lapis International,...Connecticut, wrote the text for a photo essay on limestone cave formations that appears in this issue (page...Collection Victor Yount; photo Jeff Scovil Printed in Germany Licensed edition in the English language of extraLapis...Weise Verlag, Munich, Germany German Edition © Christian Weise Verlag, Munich, Germany ISBN 3-921 656-44-3...COLLABORATION WITH LAPIS MAGAZINE, CHRISTIAN WEISE VERLAG, GERMANY AND LAPIS INTERNATIONAL, USA To Our Readers: | | | Book (volume) | Stone Mt.), areaQuartz crystals. LITHONIA: area quarriesCalcite, Epidote, Fluorite, Garnet, Thulite, Tourmaline...Feldspar, Quartz. STONE MOUNTAIN: two area granite quarriesBeryl, Feldspar, Hyalite opal; area granite...halfway to Refuge ChurchKyanite. TATE: area quarries in the Tate-Marble Hill dist.Almandite garnet...minesMica, Beryl, Quartz; SE 4 mi.: (a) area of the Germany Mt.; (b) at Wilson farmAmethyst (gem quality);...Black Cr.gem Amethyst. TALLULA FALLS, area creeksCitrine, Quartz crystals (clear, smoky). ROCKDALE COUNTY | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | rambling "rockhounds." Almost all of the mines and quarries have been shut down and the only active mining...brownish, fine xline limestone. The others are small, white cleavages in the brown limestone. "The calcite comes...sherry-wine to dark brown in color, occur in four limestone quarries around Columbus, Bartholomew Co., Ind."—so...mailing you a couple of samples of onyx, found in a limestone quarry on hiway # 6 7 about 20 miles north of...pretty much fractured in the blasting of the limestone. "This was found by my daughter, Mrs. R. G. Hays | | | Book (volume) | Fall River Co., all regional side rds., look for limestone outcrops and ridgesFairhill agates; in Bull...pitsCarnotite. 439 South Dakota HOT SPRINGS: area quarriesCalcite and chalcedony (both fluorescent), Gypsum;...(purple), Silver, Tellurium. SPEARFISH: area quarriesGypsum; S, in gravels of adjoining Spearfish...formations are mainly Cambrian and Ordovician limestone, dolomites, sandstones and shales dipping toward...commercial minerals, principally Barite, coal, limestone, clay, Pyrite and Zinc. Another major metal mined | | | Journal (issue) | been recovered from the silver mines of Harz, Germany, where miners called them Radelerz, meaning “wheel...help of his youngsters, Mike would visit local quarries. His children would position him next to boulders...invited me to accompany him to tions are white (limestone or geyserite), some hidden sites, but also gave...crawled out of the tent that 60 yards away—not so bad when the temperature is warmer, but Monday morning...“root-beer” shades of fluorite crystals from the limestone quarries of Clay Center, Ohio, are caused by inclusions | | | Book | aquamarine. Excited collectors took home from old quarries in Pennsylvania and Maryland, pieces of apple...by Flora Collins. 3 i palachians as well as quarries which are on a semiactive basis such as those...gem hunters . . . except of course if you have the bad luck to hit a rainy spell, or as we did, an early...and feldspar mines, gravel or dimension stone quarries, inactive gold mines, quartz out crops, and a...you ing operations should also be examined, and quarries if you need. Chambers of Commerce, Jaycees, police | | | Book | . . . . . . . . . . . 311 Gemstones of the limestone mines . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 Serpentinite.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315 Limestone and porphyry of Baltic Sea . . . . . . . . ....seen limited use in jewellery.The fossiliferous limestone of the Åland Islands may have a future as a gemstone;...graniitti Red granite Itämeren kalkkikivi Baltic limestone Porfyyri Porphyry 22 Nuummiitti Nuummite Ametisti...extraction operations in Finland: spectrolite quarries in Ylämaa, amethyst mines in Lampivaara and Yli-Luosto | | | Report (issue) | 158th Street, Manhattan Island. o__Quartz var. Citrine (yellow), Bedford, N. Y. 3—Tourmaline (brown),...Geology; Economic Minerals; Manhattan Island; Limestone; Serpentine; Iron Mining; Copper Mining; Zinc...Pyritc in Limestone, Manhattan Island, New York City........................... 7 Pyrite in Limestone, Franklin...79 SO SI S2 S3 . 84 . 85 . . SG 87 SS MINES, QUARRIES AND EXCAVATIONS Manhattan Schist, Riverside Drive...Street, Manhattan Island, . New York City Inwood Limestone, Broadway and 207th Street, Manhattan Island, | | | Book (edition) | crystals in schists, granites, and crystalline limestone associated with chlorite, calcite, quartz, and...masses of tremolite occur in the dolomitic limestone at the quarries outside of the village of Canaan. Tremolite...Mountain leather and mountain cork occur at the limestone quarries in the Beaver Brook District of Danbury,...Mountain paper has been found at the lime stone quarries in Canaan. MONOCLINIC URALITE Uralite, a white...sedimentary formations associated with shale, limestone, dolomite, gypsum, and halite, and at times it | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | (38-40-23N 092-13-54W), an agricultural and road limestone quarry between Ashland and Jefferson City on U...chalcopy- Butler County Williamsville quarry, a limestone quarry northwest of Poplar Bluff CALCITE as yellow...(spinel twin), Buick mine, chite, pyrite, QUARTZ (citrine to 2.5 cm and Iron Co.; specimen 2.7 cm across...MARCASITE, polydymite, PYRITE, siegen38W), a limestone outcrop: DOLOMITE, GOETHITE (after ite, SPHALERITE...093-19-50W), a small, buttelike exposure of Compton Limestone on a hilltop 3 miles south of Brighton: GOETHITE | | | Journal (issue) | well polished synthetic ruby and a well faceted citrine, which although easier to polish due to its lower...patterns". Firstly, a large slab of red/orange limestone coated with black manganese oxide/hydroxide dendrites...experience of the Mendips quarries. He regularly takes students to the quarries and has seen many changes...of the geology and mining activity. Most of the quarries in the Mendips are in the Lower Carboniferous...quarrying is mainly concerned with the limestone. The limestone is Carboniferous and is the same as that | | | Book | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128 6.5 Limestone and Marble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253 11.2.4 Limestone/Sandstone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Willendorf (Austria), carved from a non-local oolitic limestone about 22,000–24,000 BP, it was tinted with ochre... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 Limestone sculpture from Nemrut Mountain, Turkey, a first.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235 10.7 Large limestone stone money disk. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | | | Book (volume) | R.⎯gemmy minerals, petrified wood; d area limestone quarries⎯Calcite, Celestite, marble; e SIXMILE (hamlet...mines⎯Hematite, Magnetite, Pyrite, etc.; f limestone and dolomite quarries⎯Barite and Calcite. ANGEL STATION (NW...JACKSONVILLE, W 5 mi., in Trenton limestone, in old Civil War quarries⎯Galena. (Loose pieces of galena...worked by Indians.) PELL CITY, NE 3 mi., area quarries⎯black marble. (The marble belt extends through...Leesburg). SPRING GARDEN, area limestone, as veins cutting limestone⎯Fluorite. CHILTON COUNTY AREA: | | | Book (volume) | R.⎯gemmy minerals, petrified wood; d area limestone quarries⎯Calcite, Celestite, marble; e SIXMILE (hamlet...mines⎯Hematite, Magnetite, Pyrite, etc.; f limestone and dolomite quarries⎯Barite and Calcite. ANGEL STATION (NW...JACKSONVILLE, W 5 mi., in Trenton limestone, in old Civil War quarries⎯Galena. (Loose pieces of galena...worked by Indians.) PELL CITY, NE 3 mi., area quarries⎯black marble. (The marble belt extends through...Leesburg). SPRING GARDEN, area limestone, as veins cutting limestone⎯Fluorite. CHILTON COUNTY AREA: | | | Book (edition) | Grazierville Shale Concretions .... California Quarries..................... Huntingdon Fossils.........Chert Grazierville Shale Concretions California Quarries Huntingdon Fossils Mapleton Galena Ickesburg Trilobites...M. Houston, Ginette Isenberg, Chet Lemanski, Limestone Products Corporation, Albert Mabus, Terri Martinsen...expose quartzite backbones. Erosion, numerous limestone quarries and road cuts all help rock and fossil collecting...collecting in Pennsylvania’s Valley and Ridge Province. Quarries, like those in Winfield and New Paris, delve into |
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