| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | AMETHYST SCEPTERS SALEM, NEW LONDON COUNTY, CONNECTICUT To the list of eastern United States localities...HENDERSON, JR. 47 Robin Ridge Drive Madison, Connecticut 06443 M I C H A E L HARTTOS 22 Spring Hill Road...collected recently at a locality in Salem, New London County, Connecticut. It is located about 600 meters...meters southeast of the intersection of Connecticut Routes 11 and 82 on an as yet unfinished exten sion of...hosted by medium-grained, gray to orange-pink, quartz-plagioclase-microchne-biotite alaskite gneiss of | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | MINERALS WORLD NEWS ON MINERAL OCCURRENCES Items on new finds are desired. Please send them in. ALABAMA:...Vandergrift, Penn., for the following item on 3 new uranium minerals found in Arizona. The item is from...1950. Observed, collected and identified, three new uranium minerals, just named andersonite, swartzite...minerals. Another rare uranium mineral, not altogether new but previously found only in Wyoming and Czechos...went into analysis and identification of the three new uranium-containing minerals recently (see above) | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | The Minerals of Albemarle County, Virginia PART I: NATIVE ELEMENTS, SULFIDES, HALIDES, AND OXIDES By...University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va. Albemarle County is near the center of Class I. Native elements...edge of the n ° t been found in Albermarle County, county follows the crest of the Blue Ridge but according..., and Jones (1932), the gathe James River. The county seat is Char- lena which occurs in the old Faber...institution founded panning selected specimens of quartz from by Jefferson, is in that city. veins in the | | | Report (volume) | the ruby, sapphire, spinel, emerald, rutile, and quartz of gem quality have been synthesized. The best...Fluorite Apatite . 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Orthoclase Quartz Topaz Corundum Diamond The numbers preceding each...of silica (quartz, 7 on Moh's scale) particles, a gem stone should be harder than quartz. Some minerals...react to heat are: violet quartz (amethyst) changing to orange brown, smoky quartz to yellow, pale-green...sapphire, star sapphire, star ruby, rutile, and quartz are gem stones that have been successfully synthesized | | | Journal (issue) | Newsletter $3.00 The Rock Dam Gold Prospect A New Quartz Locality, Dickinson Co., Mich~g_an Shawn M. Carlson...Dam gold prospect is located in central Dickinson County, Michigan, approximately ten kilometers north of...the dominant exposed bedrock in this part of the county. Excavated near the tum of the 20th century, the...themselves are thoroughly unglamorous, yielding neither quartz crystals nor any noteworthy accessory minerals...prospects, Bayley (1904) states that, "some of these quartz veins contain small quantities of free gold, as | | | Journal (issue) | Weber Mamaroneck, N.Y. Articles Celestite from Salem, Indiana..........................................Braithwaite Graphite from the Lead Hill mine, Ticonderoga, New Y o r k ........................................................33 by B. L. Sage Lotharmeyerite, a new mineral from Mapimi, Durango, M e x ic o ..........uncommon lithium-mica from Coyote Peak, Humboldt County, California .....................................Czamanske and C. E. Meyer Ferroaxinite from Bridgeville, New Jersey.......................................... | | | Catalog/List | confirmed letter of credit, drawn in our favor on a New York bank, for payment upon presentation of shipping...obsolete as rapidly as the specimens were sold. A new catalog listing available choice specimens has been...--See Quartz AESCHYNITE-See Eschynite ALABASTER-See Gypsum ALBERTITE (hydrocarbon) Black masses; New Brunswick...Peristerile (Moonstone), opalescent Cleavage, with quartz showing albite twinning or poly synthetic twin...Dakota . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AMETHYST-See Quartz AMPHIB'OLE (Chiefly complex metasilicates of calcium | | | Report (volume) | the Mississippian of south-central Kentucky, the Salem and Warsaw Formations, which overlie the Borden...assigned them member status within the Warsaw or Salem Formations and Harrodsburg Limestone. BeDl D2...Mill, north of the town of Livingston, Overton County, Tenn. He described the sandstone as a thin blanketlike...found a thin sandstone at Kings Mountain in Lincoln County, Ky., and considered it to be the "Wildie Sandstone...named the Wildie Sandstone Member in Rockcastle County, Ky., and assumed it to be a part of the Warsaw | | | Catalog/List | enlarged photograph of a piece of Obsidian, from Lake County, Oregon, which shows a Conchoidal fracture. t...confirmed letter of credit, drawn in our favor on a New York bank, for payment upon presentation of shipping...Each lxl" 2x2" 2x3" ED.ch 3x4" AGATE-See Quartz AESCHYNITE-See Eschynite ALABANDITE (maganese sulfide)...ALABASTER-See Gypsum ALBERTITE (hydrocarbon) Black masses; New Brunswick ALBITE (sodium aluminum trisilicate Xline...*Peristerite (Moonstone), opalescent Cleavage, with quartz showing albite twinning or polysynthetic twin bands | | | Book | had access to many quarries in the state of Connecticut. Gem-quality tourmaline crystals had been found...and dealer. Today, in 2008, the only place in Connecticut where such finds can be easily collected is Greenâs...mineral itself. I hope my photos will inspire a few new collectors and please the old-timers, and that is...of time. ON THE COVER: gold on quartz, 4.5 inches tall, Placer County, California Dedication This book...Group, Inc., 650 Danbury Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877 USA, www.maplegatemedia.com Library of Congress Control | | | Report (volume) | published chapters] (A) Bedrock geology of the Salem quadrangle and vicinity, Massachusetts1, by Priestley...Joseph H. Hartshorn. o ; Bedrock Geology of the Salem Quadrangle and Vicinity Massachusetts > w By PRIESTLEY...series)_____________________________________________ Salem Gabbro-Diorite__________--_--_____________-__---__...relations______________________________ Newburyport(?) Quartz Diorite---__--_-___-_--_-__-___---_Distribution...syenite-____-__-____-_-_--_-__---.__Contact zone on Salem Neck__________________________ Trap dikes______ | | | Journal (issue) | Geologist The Newsletter of the Geological Society of New Hampshire Fall 2004 Issue No. 46 www.gsnhonline...Gilmanton, New Hampshire Vice President-GS â Dave Wyman Buoy Technology, Inc. Concord, New Hampshire Vice...Portsmouth, New Hampshire Secretary â Chip Crocetti Sanborn, Head & Associates Concord, New Hampshire Treasurer...College New London, New Hampshire Members-at-Large Richard Moore US Geological Survey Pembroke, New Hampshire...Division Concord, New Hampshire Membership Steve Shope Exeter Environmental Assoc. Exeter, New Hampshire Website | | | Report (issue) | ======================================ï„ Whatâs New in the Mineral World? Report #44 August 10, 2016...browsersâitâs time for a midsummer update concerning Whatâs New On The Web. Of course, the sensible thing would be...the stout tourmaline crystal and the crude smoky quartz crystal that it adjoins. The crystals come from...have loose âpencilâ crystals of beryl which, being milky pale blue, are nevertheless gemmy near their terminations... blue-purple cubic fluorite crystals, and this ânewâ material is distinguished easily from the âold,â | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Mineral Occurrences ITEMS ON NEW FINDS ARE DESIRED $ . . . PLEASE SEND THEM I N . Abbreviation*: xl-... Alaska. The specimens received was a greenish quartz and two rocks â gray phyllite and reddish mica...brown limonite. Wickenburg is in N / W Maricopa County in western Arizona. xlineâcrystalline tain a...resist sending you one, as it belongs with your new finds, certainly (World News on Mineral Occurrences)... The Dallas Gem Mine is in southern San Benito County in western California. COLORADO â "Would you please | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Mineral Occurrences ITEMS ON NEW FINDS ARE DESIRED ÂŁ _ . PLEASE SEND THEM I N . Abbreviations: xlâcrystal...mineral has been mined quite extensively in Clay County, Alabama, from one end to the other. It is quite...Tourmaline: Mass of black tourmaline xls in massive milky quartz. From Catalina Mts., near Oracle, Pinal Co....south of Antimony Peak, near Hollister, San Benito County, California. While it might sound like exaggeration...huebnerite, a somewhat rare tungsten mineral; clear quartz xls; and sphalerite xls. "Sometimes a small vug | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | ^r^ World News on Mineral Occurrences Items on new finds are desired. Please send them in. Abbreviations:...in Plumose County, Arizona. N o one knows better than we do that there is no such county in Arizona and...Also quantities of many ROCKS AND MINERALS of the new unnamed varieties which previously have not produced...), Colo. W e call it 'laminated quartz'.It is the white milky quartz of the district and a black sphalerite...pyrites in form of a many rayed star in the white quartz. Though it resembles marcasite in structure it | | | Journal (issue) | Peter Zodac CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES 125 126 129 129 NEW HA VEN MINERAL CLUD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . NEW YORK MINERALOGICAL CLUB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . NEW YORK STATE...from year to year. Consequently, no matter what new stamps may be issued nor how beautiful their coloring...oncecelebrated mineral locality at Great Notch, New Jersey: the old Francisco Bros. trap rock quarry...northeast-southwest ridge of Triassic trap rocks comprising New Jersey's First Watchung Mountain 2 âą In the same | | | Catalog/List | confirmed letter of credit, clrnwn in our favot· on a New York bank, for payment upon presentation of shipping...gypsum, calcite, fl uorite, apatite, m icrocline, quartz crystal, topaz, con1ndum, bauxite, copper, bornite...galena, sphale1·ite, gra phite, h a l i te, rose quartz, flint. jasper, ma1·ble, orthoclase, pyroxene,...cal cite, chalk, gypsum, halite, rock crystal, milky quartz, flint, m icrocline, labrador ite, pyrnxene...sel enite, dolomite, agate, chalcedony, smoky quartz, jasper, albite, garnet, pum ice, 6 W A R D'S | | | Report (issue) | All who were involved in the preparation of the new bedrock map, particularly those responsible for the...understanding and portrayal of the geology. Although the new map is very different from Emerson's in many aspects...zones in the central part of the State are the Connecticut Valley and Merrimack "belts" of primarily Silurian...Mesozoic "basins" unconformably overlie the Connecticut Valley belt. For some packages, all aspects of...their map symbols. Thus the micaceous quartzite, quartz-mica-garnet schist, and calc-silicate unit of the | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | st' ON m - - ^ ^^^r Mineral Occurrences ' ITEMS ON NEW FINDS ARE DESIRED \~. PLEASE SEND THEM I N . Downloaded...not world-beaters but are interesting and add a new (at least to me) mineral to the long list of those...the old open pit Sodium Sulphate mine in Imperial County near BertROCKS AND MINERALS ram siding on the...pocket was lined with feldspar, and smoky quartz xlsâthe quartz xls are of good gem quality on the inside...a secondary crystallization set in forming the quartz and goethite which produced the onegite. Also running | | | Book | Sciences of Philadelphia, The Annals of the Lyceum of New York, The Boston Journal of PhiAnd he feels himself...gations this Catalogue by their communications of new localities, and whose names will appear in their...York, by Doct. John H. Steel. county A (Steel.') 1822." (N. G.) " New Farmer and Jacob (Hall.) (Webster..." Catalogue of the Minerals in the state of "A New York, by M. H. Webster, 1824." " The Journal of...the Lyceum of Natural (A. L. N. H. N. Y.) York." New of History Dr. J. W. Webster, and to " The Boston | | | Journal (issue) | GEMS FROM S TO Z By Chris Bond 58 SHUNGITE, THE NEW ROCK ON THE BLOCK 46 By Kris McElhinney 64 WANT...SHOW June 23rd â 26th 2022 (9am to 6pm) JeïŹerson County Fairgrounds Madras, Oregon FREE PARKING FREE ADMISSION...COM | MAY 2022 7 Sale MADEIN INUSA USA MADE MADEIN INUSA USA MADE !)Fydmveft!Bmbtlb!'!Ibxbjj* Sale...Sothebyâs in London. Both the past owner and the new owner have chosen to remain anonymous. A New Planet Spotted...deposits. This makes them diïŹcult to mine. Now, a new process has been developed that allows us to extract | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Namibia: U-Pb zircon ages for the syntectonic Salem-type Stinkbank granite Shannon D. Johnson Department...Mine, Newmont Waihi Gold Ltd., PO Box 190, Waihi, New Zealand e-mail: Shannon.Johnson@Newmont.com Marc...the regionally widespread suite of syntectonic Salem-type granites. This age confirms previous assertions...granitoids, locally referred to as the âSalem Granitic Suiteâ or âSalem-type granitesâ, that are generally...1983; Allsopp et al., 1983). Reported ages for Salem-type granites include U-Pb zircon ages of 580 ± | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | one member. Cedar Bluff is in central Cherokee County in N / E Alabama. ARKANSASâFrom a gravel pit located...of sawing are present. Wynne, in southern Cross County, is in eastern Arkansas. Rome, Georgia Mineral...Ferry Building, San Francisco, Calif., 9411, four new minerals are reported and described as being found...sanbornite deposits of eastern Fresno County in central California. The four new minerals are: Fresnoite (barium...occurs as tiny yellow grainsâname is for Fresno County. Verplanckite (barium manganese silicate with chlorine) | | | Journal (issue) | Culpeper, Fauquier, Orange, Spotsylvania, and Stafford county road maps of the Virginia Department of Highways...are recommended for use with this road log. The county road maps are available for 10 cents each plus...Germanna Bridge, Midland, Mine Run, Richardsville, Salem Church, and Storck; they are available from the...with pine needles and contains broken pieces of quartz and mica schist. Continue west on State Highway...35 feet in diameter and 15 feet deep; dumps of quartz are very large. Earliest work at this tract was |
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