 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | PEGMATITE MINERALS OF MAINE By D A V I D M. S E A M A N 36 Winter St., Norway, Maine 0 4 2 6 8 INTRODUCTION...of minerals have been found in the pegmatites of Maine since the discovery of Mt. Mica near Paris H i l...for gem tourmalines and some new pockets have been found there which have produced not only gem tourmalines...collector many excellent specimens of minerals: gem and colorful tourmalines in various colors including...of some of the broken almandite garnets. Hyalite opal as invisible, fluorescent crusts has been noted |  | | Journal (issue) | | Profession...................184 by Paul Brian Moore Newry Maine - A Pegmatite Phosphate Locality... 189 by Vandall...by an energetic and articulate group, The Tucson Gem & Mineral Society, Inc. Tucยญ son is an attractive...motel rooms usually provide this. For example, the Maine elbaite tourmalines which were thorยญ oughly discussed...for the crystal specimen quality of the San Diego County materials - both old and new. As usual, the exhibits...recent is the McDole TrophyโโBest Minerals at Tucson Gem & Mineral Showโ1974โ. I am travelling around the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | PEGMATITE MINERALS OF MAINE B y D A V I D M. SEAMAN 36 Winter St., Norway, Maine 04268 (Continued from... It is found frequently in the gem pockets in the pegmatites of Maine, formed by the weathering or hydrothermal...Berry Quarry in Poland; also as one of the rare secondary phosphates found at the Dunยญ ton Gem Mine at...at Newry. LA UEITE, another hydrous, mangaยญ nese, and iron phosphate, has been found as a rare mineral...Bennett Quarry at Buckfield, the Dunยญ ton Gem Mine at Newry, and at Black Mt. at Rumford in Maine. Its crystals |  | | Journal (issue) | | Gardena Blvd., Gardena Coltf. 90247 The Leading GEM and MINERAL HOBBY Magazine P.O. Box 687, Mentone...ยทยทยท-ยทยทยทยทยทยท-ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท-ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท 14 OUR COVER, A Gem Of A Horse ยทยทยทยทยทยทยท-ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท-ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท...ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท 30 Al>c,ut Gem Cutter's Handbook ยทยทยท-ยทยท-ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท...ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท-ยทยทยทยทยท-ยทยทยทยทยทยทยท 30 Gem Cutter's Handbook - The Core ond Feeding of Grinding Wheels...NORTHWEST FEDERATION The fomous Pegmatites of Newry, Moine by Gordiner Gregory ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท-ยทยทยท |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mineral has been found at two locations on Newry Hill, Newry, Maine, U.S.A. Its composition closely approximates...miner and geologist, Frank C. Perham of West Paris, Maine, U.S.A. The most similar species is viseite. A re-examination...mineral has been discovered at the Bell Pit, Newry Hill, Newry, Maine. The mineral occurs as rare, isolated...provided by Mr. Vandall King of Darling Center, Maine. This second occurrence is a very soft delicate...botryoidal cluster in the Dunton Gem mine (also known as the Nevell mine) atop Newry Hill. Although this mineral |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | largest tourmaline taken from the Dunton Gem Mine at Newry, Maine. Mr. David Wilbur will have his fantastic...Massachusetts will be demonstrating carving and gem identification. Carol Bradbury will have her class...fast-growing aspect of the hobby. There will be opal carving, scrimshaw work and general lapidary work...the north, starting with the famous Dunton Gem Mine in Newry, Maine. For those people interested in competition |  | | Book (volume) | | Mineralogy by Vandall T. King and Eugene E. Foord Maine Geological Survey DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION Walter...Resources Information, Maine Geological Survey Walter A. Anderson, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 1994 Copyright ยฉ1994 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All...Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...Wendell E. Wilson, ยฉ1985. The laws and policies of Maine and the United States prohibit discrimination in |  | | Journal (issue) | | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...Five Tourrmline-1 the first special issue in the Gem Minerals Series Introduction Notes from the Editor... 353 by P. Orlandi and P. B. Scortecci M aine Maine tourmaline.........................................................365 by C. A. Francis Pakistan Gem pegmatites of the Shingus-Dusso area, Gilgit, Pakistan...issue (double-size!) in our projected series on the gem minerals. In this issue the focus is on tourmaline |  | | Journal (volume) | | Paul F. Bechberger Their invisible world 20 Dunton Gem Mine and Its Tourmalines by Benjamin M. Shaub...Gallardo A Sack of Emeralds by Lord Dunsany 44 Opal and Pearls from a letter by James Joyce 45 Snuff-Bottles...that they organize indeยญ pendent metal, mineral and gem industries to attain a position that would enable...command to help I t.a-::z. ๏ฟฝ ๏ฟฝ COME TO THE GEM AND MINER.AL FAIR_! Invitation to the Mineral Kingdom...Benjamin M. Shaub, M.E.. M. Sc., Ph.D. ("The Dunton Gem Mine and its Tourmalines") hos hod on amazing |  | | Journal (issue) | | Australia: Canadian Gemmological Association: Rhodesian Gem and Mineral Society. THE JOURNAL OF GEMMOLOGY A...I V N o . 8 O C T O B E R 1975 ON GEM ELBAITE FROM NEWRY, MAINE, U.S.A. By PETE J. DUNN, M.A., F.G.A...find of gem quality elbaite (lithium tourmaline) was made at the Dunton gem mine, Newry, Maine, U.S.A...The elbaite occurs in a lenticular pegmatite atop Newry Hill. The pegmatite had long been noted for elbaite...facet-grade. Some gem pockets had been found in recent years, but the yield of gem material was small |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of historic tourmalines from Mt. Mica in Paris, Maine. (Interestingly, one of the feature displays of...will be outstanding tourยญ maline from the new Newry, Maine finds.) 224 ROCKS AND MINERALS Although Harvard...things happened as well. The national mineral and gem magaยญ zines (especially Rocks and Minerals) gave... the Pine Tree Gem and Minยญ eral Association of Maine conducted field trips to Newry and Black Mountain...Mountain. (Back to Newry for a 1976 field trip). Certainly it was a dream week for field collectors. Mrs. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Collecting 2:00 P.M. Richard RobinsonโDunton Gem Mine, Newry, Maine 3:00 P.M. Mrs. Margaret McBrienโFossils...McBrienโFossils 4:00 P.M. Ken Helfand-Opal Mining In Australia 4:00 P.M. Massachusetts Association of Mineral |  | | Book (volume) | | 0 n101ercai o of Maine j fยท~ ....__ :,,. . - .._"' ..;. .. ~ L-- -~ \. โข .J_..::.; I Volume...History, Gems, and Geology edited by Vandall T. King Maine Geological Survey DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION Robert...Robert G. Marvinney, State Geologist of Maine Volume 2: Mining History, Gems, and Geology Edited by...Resources Information, Maine Geologi,cal Survey Robert G Marvinney, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 2000 Copyright ยฉ2000 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All |  | | Book (volume) | | cut purplish pink elbaite tourmaline (30.89 ct), Maine; round brilliant red-orange spessartine garnet (16...Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75... His works are known to almost every collector, gem cutter, gemologist, and mineralogist. His writings...newer events to bring the history of North American gem mining up to date. Here, then, is the latest, most |  | | Catalog/List | | Very nice! โขโขโข $75.00 81B02 URANINITE, Kinkel Quarry, Bedford, N.Y. (a) Excellent micro (to 3 mm) octahedral...x 6 cm) 81B03 MACDONALDITE, Rush Creek, Fresno County, California. (a) Micro acicular white macdonaldite...masses(3 x 4 cm),.$5.00 81B04 RUTILE, Lengenbach Quarry, Binn, Switzerland.m/m single, black, bipyramid...many m/m's (a) .โขโข $22.50 81B08 ELBAITE, Dunton Gem Q, Newry, Maine. Classic "watermelon" crystal section...$7.50 (c) m/m โขโขโข $7.50 (d) m/m โขโขโข $5.00 81B39 OPAL, Queensland, Australia. Cabochons (a) (13~75 x 8 | | | Book (volume) | | cut purplish pink elbaite tourmaline (30.89 et), Maine; round brilliant red-orange spessartine garnet (...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75... His works are known to almost every collector, gem cutter, gemologist, and mineralogist. His writings...newer events to bring the history of North American gem 1nining up to date. Here, then, is the latest, most...of turquoise and peridot, although for the latter gem, much larger facetable rough crystals appear with |  | | Book | | ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187...--and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE MYERS --and...Allgood, J. Pradenas: Gold occurrences in Tuolumne County, California 18:41-45, 18:62-64 --with W. H. Wilkinson |  | | Journal (issue) | | (Continues on page 6) Colorado MINERAL & FOSSIL SHOW GEM e MINERAL SHOW APRIL 21 - 22 - 23, 2006 Costa Mesa...fine cluster of amethyst recently mined in his quarry: arguably this may be one of the best North American...at www.dixieeuhedrals.net: also a recent Rock and Gem article may be aYailable on this same topic. The...gives special recognition at the February Tucson Gem and Mineral Show for exhibits that help explain an...at the Saturday night banquet of the 2006 Tucson Gem and Mineral Show. The 2006 award winners are: Best |  | | Catalog/List | | aupplied. Usually; the โ ine ~e โ ountain range, county and state will be furnished with speciโ ens. PRIES:...Crystal Peak,CO Four Peaks Horseshoe Dam Spain Maine Carter Mine,NC Champion Mine Grants, New Hex Workman...traction Oregon Makey #3, Utah Pitcher, OK Ray Hine Maine Hyoninq Massachusetts r.ripple rk, v! Vekol Mince...Mine Haid of Sunshine Chile Ray Mine Ra; Mine . Dunton Gem lh ,Hl Anderson Mine Italy Hajuba Hill, NV Old...Robertson Hi California C.S.S.R. lJH Claims Pugh Quarry, OH -----------------~ ----r---....-----,-- |  | | Journal (issue) | | from now all copies of Gems and Minerals, Rock and Gem, Lapidary Journal, Roc/chound, and so on, will be...recent is the McDole Trophyโ "Best Minerals ot Tucson Gem & Mineral Showโ 1 9 7 8 / Some specimens from this...hydroxyl-herderite was first described from Paris, Maine, as hydroherderite by Penfield (1894). Members of...Mountain, North Carolina, and from the Dunton Gem mine, Newry, Maine, were also studied and are probably...The only valid herderite known to us is a green gem in the Smithยญ sonian collection, previously reported |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 9 Si 4 O 2 3(OH) Al 2 SiO 5 Sphalerit Chalcedon/Opal ? Todorokit Siderit Collinsit Messelit-Fairfieldit...der Welt (nach dem Ural und der Dunton Gem Mine, Newry in Maine, USA) und รผberdies sind die Uralolithkristalle |  | | Journal (issue) | | KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA โข Tel: +1 949 494 5155 โข Email: info@kristalle.com...only): $139/one year (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription...large benitoite specimen. (owner of the Benitoite Gem Mine in 1952โ1967) and worked for Clarence in exchange...the different collecting locations in San Benito County. After graduating from high school, Steve went...2001, and Adam, born in 2003. Steve established a gem and mineral business (Steve Perry Gems) in 1987, |  | | Book | | calcite, and fluorite. Jewelers, lapidaries, and gem collectors will find the information on gemstone...fluorescing minerals. The fieldโmine, mine dump, or quarryโcan be richly rewarding in its production of...benefit by a review of the fluorescence of natural gem materials, brought together in one place as it is...lampโthe fluorescent blue of benitoite from San Benito County, California; the lemon yellow of esperite from...or the intense green of autunite from Spokane County, Washington. The color and beauty of minerals under | | | Book | | calcite, and fluorite. Jewelers, lapidaries, and gem collectors will find the information on gemstone...fluorescing minerals. The fieldโmine, mine dump, or quarryโcan be richly rewarding in its production of...benefit by a review of the fluorescence of natural gem materials, brought together in one place as it is...lampโthe fluorescent blue of benitoite from San Benito County, California; the lemon yellow of esperite from... or the intense green of autunite from Spokane County, Washington. The color and beauty of minerals under |  | | Journal (issue) | | Twin Falls. ID 83301 MINERALS AND The Leading GEM and MINERAL HOBBY Magazine Telephone: Code (71 4)...point of view; the other, by Gerald Hemrich, for the gem cutter. CONTENTS: FEATURES OUR COVER, Tourmallne...head holds your rough material while you press the gem against the rotating diamond cutting lap. Release...quick-change special accessories' MAKES PERFECT! Diamond gem polisher WITH diamond! $79.95 /4 / 1, Sand and...for all delicate and heat sensitive stones such as opal. Crysta lite diamond compound goes a long way when |
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