| 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) | August 2013 Cumberland Countv. Mahe A New Pegmatite M ineral Locality T he Estes quarry in southwestern...southwestern Maine exposes a granite pegmatite hosting more than forty mineral species. This locality contains...highly mineralized pegmatites in Maine and New Hampshire. The quarry has yielded fine specimens of eosphorite...Hlstory The Estes quarry is located on Route 5 in West Baldwin, Cumberland County, Maine (fig. 1). It...& Son Excavation Contractors of West Baldwin. This is a working quarry with high rock walls and unstable | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | FRoM ThE SELLECk RoAd oCCURRENCE, wEST pIERREpoNT, ST. LAwRENCE CoUNTy, NEw yoRk. S. C. Chamberlain1, M...at the well-known Selleck Road occurrence east of West Pierrepont, New York, revealed a suite of minerals...parking area at the western base of the first east-west ridge. The various mineralized contacts contained... beryl, or other phases have been identified: autunite, beryllonite, messelitefairfieldite, and moraesite...new mineral from the De-Mix quarry, Mont Sainte-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec. The structural formula | | Falster, Alexander U., Simmons, William B., Webber, Karen L., Dallaire, Donald A., Nizamoff, James W., Sprague, Raymond A. (2019) The Emmons Pegmatite, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine. Rocks & Minerals, 94 (6) 498-519 doi:10.1080/00357529.2019.1641021 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 1996. THE EMMONS PEGMATITE Greenwood Oxford County, Maine The Emmons pegmatite, noted for its many phosphates...WEBBER MP2 Research Group Maine Mineral & Gem Museum 99 Main Street Bethel, Maine 04217 alexander.falster@gmail...Hebron, Maine 04238 phosphate@gmail.com RAYMOND A. SPRAGUE* 33 Roger Street Lewiston, Maine 04240 *...Deceased 16 April 2019. HE MINERALOGY AND ORIGIN OF MAINE PEGMATITES have been a principal focus of our research...in 2014 from New Orleans, Louisiana, to Bethel, Maine, greatly facilitated resumption of our study of | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Cruzeiro mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History specimen, Harold and... near Badger Creek, north of Coaldale, Fremont County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...manganoan, Argentine vein, Idarado mine, San Miguel County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Ed Raines photo...15 Albite. Maine, 4 12 Alexandrite, Hematitia, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 23 Almandine, Maine, 412 Alunite...Arsenic, Madagascar, 256 Arsenopyrite, Colorado, 337; Maine, 412 Art, see Robinson, S., see Equit, E. Arupite | | | Journal (issue) | acting caretaker of the San Pedro Mine in Santa Fe County, and along with his son Phillip is actively exploring...during the last year: a presidential election in the USA, more lands closed to public use, mineral localities...their desert canary, which symbolize the American West and M an's independent search for fame and fortune...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 Email: lanny @mineralnews.com...bright pale green, not unlike some material from Cumberland. The largest specimens I saw were around 12 inches | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Southwest orebody, White Pine mine, Ontonagon County, Michigan. Lance Hampel specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...Sphalerite with pyrite and calcite, Portland mine, Ouray County, Colorado. Barbara Muntyan specimen, Jeff Scovil...Novemberficember: Gold, Ten Mile district, Humboldt County, Nevada. Coogan Gold specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...121; Maine, 188; New York. 240 Allanite, Connecticut, 121 Almandine, Connecticut, 12 1 ; Maine, 188 Amphibole...MINERALS Argyrodite, Nevada, 41 1 Arsenopyrite, Maine, 188 Art. see Robinson, S.; see Russell, P. 1. Augite | | | Journal (issue) | Columbia University, from Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado, labelled as kolwezite. The associated...the Delta Mine, San Rafael Swell (valley), Emery County, Utah. It is associated with sodium-zippeite. The...mineral for this mine, Utah, as was well as the entire USA. Joscite-B was found in a specimen of metallic concentrate...Houston, Texas 77036-6742 Part 1: The P. W. Estes quarry and the Mascot Mine There was considerably more...started off at the P. W. Estes quarry in West Baldwin, Cumberland County, Maine. There had been no or very | | | Book (volume) | 0 n101ercai o of Maine j f·~ ....__ :,,. . - .._"' ..;. .. ~ L-- -~ \. • .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 ©2000 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All | | | Book (edition) | from Oregon to the Mexican border and eastward to Maine and Florida. What you cannot collect in person...beryl, topaz and spodumene. crystals, Areas in Maine, Connecticut and California, and Madagascar, are...the east and west, and the plains between The mountain regions in the east from Maine down through...through Georgia and westward to Tennessee and in the west including the Rockies and coast ranges, are characterized...summer; neither is it wise to prospect in Montana or Maine in the as the winter. An scope, and automobile | | | Journal (issue) | in Maud Carter Clement's History of Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Lynchburg, VA, (1929). Dr. Watson’s...became superintendent of Schools in Pittsylvania County, a position that one of his sons (and T.L. Watson’s...with Free Shuttle Service Tues. - Sun. - 58th Ave., west of Washington Street Hours: Wed. thru Sat. 10-6...Services and HD Video P.O. Box 90888, Rochester, NY USA 14609 newryqs@gmail.com (585) 288-0059 www.Newryqs...of Virginia Library. These include field notes, quarry descriptions and a host of other personal observations | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | mining in Alabama in the Cragford district of Clay County, the workings which entered the unoxidized zone...Palmer, Alaska. ARIZONA—From a locality in Mohave County in N . W . Arizona, we have an interesting specimen...glauberite xls mailed you last June from Imperial County near Bertam Siding on the Southern Pacific R.R...wood,"—item recently received from T. Jones, 670 Estes, Denver 15, Colo. Downloaded by [University of...specimen enclosed? This material came from a pegmatite quarry in Woodbury (Litchfield Co.), Conn. There was a | | | Journal (issue) | ........... 858 MISCELLANEOUS CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................7-3185> ROCKS AND MINERALS 801 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY A POST CARD FROM HELL ! Hell Joes exist and R&M...Shore Adult and Tourist Recreation Club. Lowell M. Estes— Show Chairman, 765 Farnell Lane, Mobile, Ala. 36606...San Antonio Rock & Lapi dary Society and Bexar County Mineral Hobby Club. Chairman; Fred Stevenson, P...Monroe, Peru, Indiana. April 30, May 1. 1966—Dallas County' Rock Club will hold its Rock Club Showcase at | | | Journal (issue) | News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 E-mail: lream@comtch.iea.com...feldspar. The locality, I believe, is a granite quarry. I have been told that, at the site, the large...Fifties, i.e. chiastolite crystals from Madera County, CA. They used to be very common, almost ubiquitous...Manhattan, NV, from the Twin Creek Mine, Humboldt County, NV. The crystals are about 3/g to 5/g inch (1...with fresnoites from the Junnila Mine, San Benito County, CA, which he described in the Mineral News of | | | Report (issue) | uranium into deposits of the Midnite mine, Stevens County, Washington, by J. Thomas Nash Conceptual-mathematical...Tertiary rocks in the Artillery Peak-Date Creek basin, west-central Arizona, by James K. Otton 35 33 Uranium...13 Origin of uranium in the middle Precambrian Estes Conglomerate, eastern Black Hills, South Dakota-Inferences...48 Thinning of the Fox Hills Sandstone, Crook County, Wyoming A possible guide to uranium mineralization...Interpretation of uranium content of ground water in west-central Kansas, by L. R. Hathaway Geochemical propsecting | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | pegmatite was mined at Barringer Hill in Llano County in the early 1900s but was flooded by Lake Buchanan...on "The Weeks Pegmatite Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire" (March/April 1991). i i • I...66, May/June 1991 197 LOCALITIES BY COUNTY Bastrop County KEY mm T * ? — — — — best occurrence..."specimen quality" questionable occurrence Angelina County Lufkin, 1 mile N of Lufkin in railroad cuts, in...(petrified wood) (Folk et al., 1961). Baylor County Aransas County Aransas Pass area, Intercoastal Canal | | | Journal (issue) | have been found in the placers about eighteen miles west of Basin, also many of the ordinary stones in placers...the new district on the West Fork of Rock Creek about twenty - five miles west of Phillipsburg. Here the...possibly, some from the new local ity at Yogo , Fergus County. The Rock Creek placers produce quite a proportion...on a fork of the Judith River,near Yogo, Fergus County, but during the last summer a min ing company having...gulches is limestone, while about a mile further west the main ridge is granitic. Singularlyenough, nearly | | | Journal (issue) | etusllUIII. jo,,. !bece,,,/.e,, l9J/..2. CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................Land Expedition, 1934-1937, which made studies in West Antarctica, under the leadership of John Rymill...1908-1910, were cirried on in the general region of West Antarctica ROCKS AND MINERALS explored in part...1928-1929, did considerable aerial photography in West Antarctica. The Second Byrd Antarctic Expedition...23-December 5, 1935, crossed the entire length of West Antarctica from Dundee Island to Little America | | | Report (issue) | . . ALAMANCE COUNTY 5 5 Pyrophyllite ...... f .......... 5 ALEXANDER COUNTY ................. 9 ALLEGHANI COUNTY 1± Manganese ....... f 11 Barite , 11 Copper . 11 ASHE COUNTY. . . . Copper...Staurolite AVERY COUNTY . . ......... 13 13 13 . 13 Iron and Epidote BUNCOMBE COUNTY Garnet ...........13 Moonstone and Associated Minerals 15 BURKE COUNTY 15 Corundijin 15 Itacolumite 15 Toiirmaline...Amethyst f . , 4 .18 CABARRUS COUNTY 18 Minerals of the Cabarms County Mines 18 CALDWELL COUNT! 18 Pyrite | | | Report (issue) | Phosphuranylite Torbemite Fluorapalite Autunite Hureaulite Sodium Autunite Fairfieldite Chlorapatite Reddingite...le Metatorbemite Pyromorphite Symplesite Meta-autunite Mimetite Metanovacekite Strengite Vanadinite Scorodite...prospects in the lower Ludlow lignites. Harding County: 1. Abemathyite has been identified as a component...Soluble In hydrochloric acid, yielding Custer County: 1. Allanite has been reported to occur as small...the Needles area. Runner (7) p 453. Pennington County: 1. Allanite occurs as microscopic inclusions in | | | Journal (issue) | Kunzite has been found in pegmatites in California, Maine, and several other places. Along with the Afghani-Pakistani...Carolyn kidnaps me next week and drags me off to Maine for 3 weeks to attend a wedding and visit relatives...Mineral, VA. Another trip is to the Garrisonville quarry, which has diabase containing calcite, laumontite...on the Estes Quarry, a relatively new pegmatite phosphate mineral locality in southwestern Maine. September...Gem and Mineral Show in Albany, OR, at the Linn County Expo Center. The show was hosted by the Willamette | | | Book (volume) | ...........................................207 Maine ..............................................................................................525 West Virginia ........................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map .......................................... | | | Report (volume) | .............................................. Maine.................................................................................................. West Virginia..........................................vanadium minerals in the high plateau region of the West. The present bulletin, like the earlier work, gives...Charlottesville. Washington___Prof. Henry Landes, Seattle. West Virginia_.Dr. I. C. White, Morgantown. Wisconsin____Prof...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found | | | Report (issue) | beauty are found in Cowee Valley in the Franklin County area of western North Carolina. Many of these...Alamance County ........................................................... 24 24 Alexander County ......Alleghany County ....................................................... 25 Ashe County ............Avery County ............................................................... 25 Buncombe County ......Burke County ............................................................... 26 Cabarrus County ... | | | Report (issue) | beauty are found in Cowee Valley in the Franklin County area of western North Carolina. Many of these...COUNTIES Alamance County • .' 22 24 24 Alexander County 24 Alleghany County 25 Ashe County • 25 Avery...Avery County 25 Buncombe County 26 Burke County 26 Cabarrus County 27 Caldwell County 27 Caswell...Caswell County 27 Catawba County 28 Chatham County 28 Cherokee County 28 Clay County • • 29 Cleveland...Cleveland County 29 Davidson County • 30 vi Davie County Durham County 31 Franklin County 31 31 | | | Book (volume) | ...........................................177 Maine...............................................................................................429 West Virginia .........................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...mountainous, constituting the southern end of the Cumberland Plateau and climaxing in 2,407 ft. Cheaha Mt...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham |
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