 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | [Read March 7, 1940.] the Mendip Hills, as a district, have from time to time ~j~THOUGH received the...it, or to the numerous quarries that were opened in the Carboniferous Limestone. Mention of a few mineral...After Woodward, no account of the minerals of this district would be complete without mentioning Spencer George...among them are a number of good specimens from the district, including some of the bestknown examples of mendipite...that, so far as minerals are concerned, this is a district of samples ; unfortunately this is only too true |  | | Book | | Manganese Water and loss 73.60 : : Oxygen : WAD 84:32 15.68 14:34 12:06 28 INTRODUCTION . ...Erythrine. Jasper. Opal. Constantine. (Granite quarries.) Beryl. Schorl. Topaz. Crowan . (Huel Abraham...Cobaltine. Mispickel. Pechuran. Smaltine. Towanite. Wad . Perranuthnoe. (Acton Castle.) Actinolite. (Mount...Tamarite. . ( Cardrew Downs mine.) Towanite . Wad. Slate and Porphyry. Chlorite. Fluor. Limnite....Cassiterite. Chalcedony. Fluor. Olivenite. Psilomelane. Wad . Wolfram . (Scorrier Consols.) Tin and COPPER |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | "black manganese oxides," pyrolusite, "psilomelane," "wad," etc. or of serpentines, zoisite, and other rock-forming...titanite tremolite uvarovite valeriite vesuvianite wad washingtonite winchite wollastonite wonesite* xonotlite...g., the vari ous Bemis localities, Fair Haven quarries, Waits River Forma tion occurrences, etc.). Addison...chalcopyrite, dolomite, magnetite, pyrite, talc. Hancock limestone quarry in Hancock: chlorite, dolomite, siderite...kaolinite, limonite, wad. Bennington County Bennington manganese mine in Bennington: wad. Mount Anthony Formation |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mineral collecting heritage. Its numerous limestone quarries, gravel pits, strip mines. and rock outcrops...chalcedony as “coldwater agate”). Shellsburg area, most quarries, road cuts, and natural outcrops; Devonian-age...quarry = Moscow quarry, Muscatine Co. West Chester limestone quarry, Washington Co. Westfield, Plymouth Co...Pints quarry, N of U.S. 20 in Raymond, large limestone quarry now closed and flooded; Devonian-age Little... Buchanan County Brandon and Littleton areas, quarries, road cuts, and natural outcrops; geodes in Devonian-age |  | | Book (volume) | | it is found near the contact of the Lewistowti limestone with the underlying Onondaga shales. According...Hollow, Georges twp., Fayette Co. At the Mill view limestone quarry near Forksvilie, Sullivan Co., in small...the Doughty mine, a few At upper layer of the limestone miles south of Sunbury, in Northumber- is found...FLUORITE. (29) Fluorite occurs at the Kleckner limestone quarries near HalColors: green, purple and pink. Imperlietsville...fluorite, Lehigh Co. Forming thin films on the limestone it occurs S. of Emaus, occurs in the Ironton |  | | 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...azurite, GOETHITE crystals in Franklin County lead district, quartz, HEMATITE as iridescent crystals, mala-...MARCASITE, polydymite, PYRITE, siegen38W), a limestone outcrop: DOLOMITE, GOETHITE (after ite, SPHALERITE...SPHALERITE m a r t o n 1985). Brookline mining district (37-10-N 093-19W), south of I44 on Missouri Route |  | | Report (issue) | | of southern limestone the in occurring CO 2 which vigorously erosion of the limestone has given rise...kaolinite, chloropal, allophane; Hydrous limonite, wad. oxides: ALKALIC IGNEOUS ROCKS PRIMARY MINERALS:...are of common occurrence in the Triassic diabase quarries of Adams, Lancaster, Berks, and ; Hydrous deposits...allophane; hydrous: uranophane; Hydrous oxides: limonite, wad, gummite; Phosphates, hydroxy-: autunite, : Silica:...hydrous oxides: carnotite, limonite, wavellite, wad; strengite, hydroxy-carbonates: cacoxentie, beraunite; |  | | Book | | MINERAL COLLECTING LOCALITIES OF THE BROKEN HILL DISTRICT I. R. PLIMER Dr Ian Plimer is a lecturer in Geology...and rock specimens can still be collected in the district. Many visitors as well as local people are interested...mineral and rock specimens from the Broken Hill district and it is my purpose to guide the collector to...for the Broken Hill district Frontispiece Geology of the Broken Hill district 9 Mineral deposits...Properties of the common minerals from the Broken Hill district 59 1! � u 0N 0 ..,z u I ::: u 0N INTENSE |  | | 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...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...abandoned mine dumpfluorescent moss opal nodules (in limestone coated with white Calcite), opal arrowheads. BAYARD: |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | field The Rock and Gem Society cussed the limestone quarries of Pennsyl of North Jersey, Wharton, is...the Wagner Institute The Monon- cite, sphalerite, wad, several iron min gahela Rockhounds, Homestead,...DELAWARE odes to the Mineralogical Society of the District of Columbia D a v i d Lara- W i l m i n g t o...showed slides o f the roads to the quarry, the quarries a n d the minerals to be found. T h i s was f...through the microscopes, minerals f r o m these quarries. and Mineral Club, Marietta, went to B a l l |  | | 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 |  | | Report (volume) | | specimens. Some mineral aggregates, as clay, granite, limestone, sand, and sandstone, are included, because they...County, extensive quarries near Birmingham and Bessemer. Talladega County, several quarries. Clay (brick)...Measures") at Plank Shoals on North River. Thin bedded limestone in Mississippian and Ordovician rocka. Gneisses...Gneisses and mica schists of metamorphic region. Quarries at Tallassee Falls in Elmore County. Galena. Calhoun...County, Blue and Rock creeks. x Clay County, Idaho district. Cleburne County, Arbacoochee, Chulafinnee, Kemp |  | | Journal (issue) | | P.M. Saturday May 21st Field Trip - FARBER Limestone Quarry, Cork Hill Rd., Franklin, N.J. 9:00 A.M...years ago, The Farber White Limestone Quarry. Now owned and operated by Limestone Products Corp. of America...opportunity to express our thanks to the people of Limestone Products Corp. for permitting us to, once again...Zinc Company's discovery of a new zinc mining district in middle Tennessee. Under the direction of William...zinc minerals was mined in shallow pits in the limestone adjacent to the outcroppings of the primary ore |  | | Book | | the \ North- Central States Se es : teat A Wad Lan . Mt Genwo rel » eee ; ww r 23.4 * { ...—The Midwest Div. of Vulcan Materials Co. has a limestone quarry 15 miles southwest of Chicago’s Loop area... LEGEND 1— Limestone quarry 2— Sand and gravel plant 3— Limestone quarry 4— Limestone quarry S— Limestone...Limestone quarry 6— Limestone quarry 7— Limestone quarry 8— Limestone quarry 9— 10— 11— 12— 13— 14— 15—...16— 17— Sand and gravel pit Limestone quarry Limestone quarry Limestone quarry Strip coal mine Strip |  | | 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 cork occur at the limestone quarries in the Beaver Brook District of Danbury, and in Brookfield...Mountain paper has been found at the lime stone quarries in Canaan. MONOCLINIC URALITE Uralite, a white...Andalusite was also re ported from the Still River District in the vicinity of I6 Lover's Leap in New Milford |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | fault system is the central Kentucky fluorspar district. Dominated by veins containing barite, calcite...the veins are exposed by road cuts and by active quarries where minerals can still be collected. The potential...large amounts. The western Kentucky fluorspar district lies between the intersection of the New Madrid...part of the larger Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar district. Cenozoic sediment, weathering, and vegetation...than 3,000 feet. The first mine in the Kentucky district was opened by Andrew Jackson and others in 1835 |  | | Report (issue) | | d'Invilllers, E. V., The Iron ore mines and limestone quarries of the Great Valley In 1886 : Pennsylvania... Stone, Asst. State Geologist, G. D. Jermain, District Engineer for the U. S. Bureau of Mines, and R...Tyler, Regional Engineer, and Mr. G. D. Jermain, District Engineer, for the U.S. Bureau of Mines made available...formations feet Originally blue limestone dolomite (top), dark and blue limestone and shale (middle), coarse...dark-blue limestone and thin shale, and a top part of purer gray and blue dolomite and limestone with fewer |  | | Book (volume) | | elsewhere in the Cam- brian dolomite [Durness Limestone] in large masses, of grey to red colour, and of...at Duffus, with Chalcedony and : Galena, in limestone. [Chalk Flint]. Aberdeenshire : at -f- Moreseat...opening near the old quarry of Kirkton, masses in limestone of Yoredale age. Lanarkshire: : imbedded Tinto...Villarsite after Olivine: see Serpentine, No. 144. 200.*Wad after Calcite: Leadhills: Heddle, Phil. Mag., xvii...Magnetite, Chroinite, Rutile, Manganite, Psilomelane, Wad, Calcite (var. Foliated (Schiffer Spar)), Dolomite |  | | Report (issue) | | several lists covering various sections of the district which have been published from time to time in...lists, and the names of many others, new to the district, and discovered in recent years, have been added...technical matters relating to tho mineralogy of the district from the following: S. G. Gordon, A. C. Hawkins...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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | the open pit fluorspar mine in Carboniferous Limestone adjacent to Dirtlow Rake, above Castleton. See...its landscapes Annette McGrath 231 The rock quarries of Charnwood Forest Peter Worsley The British...the iron content in the originally paler sandy limestone. The poor state of the stone in parts of the Chapter...un-oxidised cores of blocks of the shelly Jurassic limestone from Lincolnshire, most of which is a honey colour...too far away. It stands on the Permian Kaibab Limestone (same rim rock as at the Park), which is marked |  | | 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 |  | | Book | | average visitor Cumbria means the English Lake District, a land of mountains, valleys and water. Many...thriving industries. Whilst the visual impact of quarries is obvious the effect on the landscape in Furness...Windermere and Coniston areas. A narrow band of limestone crosses the area from Shap to the Duddon estuary...supply further afield and abroad. The presence of limestone ensured a lime-burning industry and the building...burning. Apart from the beauty of the area, the Lake District is renowned for its rainfall. The head of the |  | | Book (edition) | | living beings over the surface A few rocks, like limestone of the mineral-made globe. and quartzite, consist...polysynthetic twin. The grains in a white crystalline limestone or marble the speare rhombohedral in cleavage...sure at the time of the crystallization of the limestone. The striations common in the triclinic feldspars...percolating through the roofs of limestone caverns hold some limestone in solution; and the deposit which... agate, much stalagmite, riband jasper, some limestone; it becomes lamellar or slaty when the little |  | | 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 |
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