 | | 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 ©1994 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, ©1985. The laws and policies of Maine and the United States prohibit discrimination in |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | to remain an undescribed enigmatic and had our quarry tools along. Since problem to mineral collectors...way home we soon parked under the collector in Maine now living in Dover, big old pine at the entrance...body I was looking for was had found at Newry, Maine. Since we completely hidden. Fortunately there was...the not so hard or dark as purpurite. When Fletcher Quarry, also in North Groton. found, both are rusty...dark brown from Mr. Dana Putnam, of Byrant Pond, Maine, manganese oxide and it is advisable to sent me |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | hydroxyl-herderite was first described from Paris; Maine, as hydroherderite by Penfield (1894). Members of...Carolina, and from the Dunton Gem mine, Newry, Maine, were also studied and are probably also hydroxylherderite...by Genth (1884), both on material from Stoneham, Maine. In light of the above observation that, of 36 specimens...mine, San Diego County, Califomia (2). Poland, Maine (3) Stoneham, Maine (6) Fletcher mine, Groton, New...Hampshire (2) Bennett mine, Buckfield, Maine (2) Greenwood, Maine (I) Auburn, Maine (4) Palermo mine, North |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | arch of the Palermo mine, North Groton, Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob Whitmore. 242...at 15:01 05 January 2015 LOCATIONS BY COUNTY Belknap County Alton area: arsenopyrite, galena, quartz...occurrence is particularly noteworthy for Carroll County Albany, Blackberry Crossing (includes the Moose...(microcrystals), genthelvite* (microcrystals), microcline, quartz* (smoky, crystals), siderite, siderophyllite...(microcrystals), manganocolumbite (microcrystals), microcline (crystals), microlite (microcrystals), milarite |  | | 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 (volume) | | ___ Groton____________________________ Oriinge County __________________________ Topsham___________________________..._ Randolph ___________________________ Orleans County- _______________________ Derby Barton _ _________...granite and finished product Continued. Washington County _____________________ 121 Barre and Williamstown________________...______ Windham County ___. .________ ± ________ Dummerston___ ____ ____________ Windsor County __._.____________________...granite and finished product___'.___ 164 Carroll County ___________ ______________ 164 Con way ______ |  | | Report (volume) | | quarries................................ Caledonia County ........................................................ Grout quarry............................................. Kearney Hill quarry......................................... Burke quarry .......................... ................. Newark ...................... Gibson quarry ............................................ Morrison quarry ...................35 36 37 Italian quarry............................................ Tupper quarry ................. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | system Caa(PO4)•-Bea(PO4)•,containing muscovite, microcline, albite, topaz, beryl, her- hurlbutite, CaBe•(PO4)•... U.S.A. Mr. Apatite, Auburn, AndroscogginCo., Maine Gem tourmaline, beryl, albite, lepidolite, amblygonite...Barrell, 1934 Ingraham, 1964 Berry Quarry, Poland, AndroscogginCo., Maine Gem tourmaline, beryl, albite...Berman and Gonyer, 1930 Paul Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Oxford Co., Maine Beryl, lepidolite, albite, amblygonite...1957, 12 Tamminen-WaisanenMine, Greenwood,Oxford, Co., Maine Beryl, albite, bertrandire, apatite, triphylite |  | | Book (volume) | | Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...(banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; N of Calloway |  | | Field Trip Notes | | Hampshire Field Trip No. 2, Outstanding pegmatites of Maine and New Hampshire 73 Geology of the "Chelmsford...inplace theory for the southern part, as in Dutchess County, New York. Whether such a combination of theories...(1914) Geology of the North Creek quadrangle, Warren County, New York, New York State Mus., Bull. 170. (1919)...Geology of the Schroon Lake quadrangle, Warren County, New York, New York State Mus., Bull. 213-214....(1936) Structural and petrologic studies in Duchess County, N. Y., Part I. Geologic structure of sedimentary |  | | Report (issue) | | VARIEGATED MARBLE SOUTHEAST OF CALERA, SHELBY COUNTY, ALABAMA. By CHARLES BUTTS. About 3£ miles a little...body of marble could be obtained in an open-cut quarry, but ultimately the rock would have to be mined...crushed stone have been excluded, but the felsite quarry of Revere has been included, although it is not...Bristol County; Lynnfield and Peabody, Essex County; Monson, Hampden County; Pelham, Hampshire County; Acton...Townsend, Middlesex County; Wrentham, Norfolk County; Brockton and Hingham, Plymouth County; Revere, Suffolk |  | | Book (volume) | | 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason |  | | Book (volume) | | 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason |  | | Report (issue) | | Powder Pattern: Palermo #1 mine, New Hampshire, USA; cannot be distinguished from herderite, and very...0.44 Total 100.51 [100.03] 100.00 (1) Paris, Maine, USA. (2) Virgem da Lapa, Brazil; by electron microprobe...Association: Elbaite, topaz, cassiterite, albite, microcline, muscovite, lepidolite, quartz. Distribution:...include: in the USA, in Maine, at Paris, Hebron, Greenwood, Stoneham, and Newry, Oxford Co., at Topsham...Auburn, Androscoggin Co., and elsewhere; in the Fletcher and Palermo #1 mines, near North Groton, Grafton |  | | Book | | (1980) A manual of mineral names. University Press, Oxford Kunz GF (1971) The curious lore of precious stones...evaporitic rocks at the Incline, Mariposa County and Big Creek, Fresno County, California. The associated minerals...Custer-Pringle area, Custer County, and at the Etta mine, Pennington County, South Dakota. Also found in...Dakota, especially at the Beecher Lode, Custer County, as masses up to 200 tons in weight; as rounded...thickness at the Giant-Volney mine at Tinton, Lawrence County; and as masses 20-40 feet long at the Hugo, Ingersoll |  | | Journal (issue) | | .......... 108 Agate Found in an Old Abandoned Quarry. By Louis Rea1ner................................120 • A Catalog of Minerals F ound at Rumford, Maine. By E. M. Bailey ...................... l21 The.............................. 124 Chips From the Quarry..................................................Box :i92 Dal!as, Texas PEGMATITIC MINERALS FROM MAINE Alblte Amblygonlte Almandlte Beryl Blotite Cl ea...PURPLE APA TI TE ZONED MICA XLS MAINE MINERAL STORE WEST PARIS. MAINE STANLEY 1. P E RHAM OlCPORD CDUN"TY |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | muscovites are from pegmatites, nine from San Diego County, California. 2 Schaller, W. T., and Stevens, R...almandine garnet. A'B.C' gem mine, Ramona, San Diego County, Calif. 3. Medium grained, resembling coarse sericite...gem mine, Rincon, San Diego County, Calif. 5. Plumose muscovite in microcline graphic granite at edge of...Stewart Hill,, Pala, San Diego County, Calif. Although occurring in microcline graphic granite, adjacent to...of abundant aibite. The non-albitized microcline and microcline graphic granite of the pegmatites not |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Thermatrproperties. The paper describes andalusite from Inyo County, California, of unusual habit in being crystals...northwesterly direction from the Franklin Mine in Houghton County, Michigan. They were discovered while plowing....Per,ecnr: The Chrysoberyl.Pegmatite of Hartford, Maine. Chrpoberyl in well-formed crystals occurs in a...qtrattz, which is the major constituent, are microcline, black tourmaline, muscovite, and garnet, all...Paracun: The Granite Pegmatite at Bmnzlt's Quarry,West Buckf.eld., Maine. During the past summer operations on |  | | Report (volume) | | cities of Middletown and Portland in Middlesex County; the Glastonbury quadrangle, north of the Middle...Middle Haddam quadrangle, extends into 'Hartford County. Access to the district is provided by a close network...determinations. A map of the pegmatite at the Hale quarry was made on the scale of 1 inch to 40 feet, and...Spectrographic analyses were made by Miss Janet D. Fletcher of the U. S. Geological Survey. Yale University...Milling Co. kindly allowed examination; of the Hale quarry in Portland. 461639 5S 618 OONTRIBUTi'OOM'S |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | This is a request addressed to Maine collectors and collectors of Maine minerals: Look thru your cabinets...purplt apatite, or purple fluorite from Newry, Maine. If the material is in xls, on albite, with brown...specimen under the binocular microscope. From the Fletcher Quarry, North Groton, New Hampshire. Not including...we shall dispense with them. At the Rutherford quarry (owned and farmed by the Keeners) the dumps of...pasture. (Altho there was talk of a lease for green microcline.) Across the creek at water-filled shaft # 2 |  | | Report (issue) | | fossiliferous rocks in the Merrimack Synclinorium in Maine and the Bronson Hill Anticlinorium in New Hampshire...Rocks underlying the Merrimack Synclinorium in Maine range in age from Ordovician to Devonian and consist...extrapolated the fault into the Casco Bay area of Maine. It was named the Wekepeke Fault in the Clinton...Lawrence that strike into Kittery, York, and Eliot, Maine. Hitchcock (1877, Plate XXIII, Fig. 98) included...rocks from Nashua, New Hampshire, to southeastern Maine the Merrimack Group, containing subdivisions of |  | | Report (issue) | | as the pioneer in the geology of west-central Maine, for his expertise on the mineralogy of pegmatites...paleontology: two on the Merrimack Synclinorium in Maine and three on the so-called Pennsylvanian basins...(prehnite-pumpellyite) metamorphism in Massachusetts and Maine, respectively, are the subjects of two of the...nickeliferous pyrrhotite deposits of southeastern Maine, gravity studies of the New Hampshire Plutonic Series...polymetamorphism in the Merrimack synclinorium of western Maine ....... Robert H. Moench and Robert E. Zartman |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1902. Vol. X I I I . COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE OXFORD ~/~INERALOGICAL LABORATORY. On an Occurrence of...TOUR:KALINE(Fig. 6) . . APATITE(F~g. 7) . Page MICROCLINE. ALBITE (~"~ff. 8) BERYL (Fig. 9) QUARTZ COOKEITE...GENESIS 105 108 108 111 N the summer of 1896 the Oxford Museum was enriched by a fine series of about eighty...eighty mineral specimens from a newly opened quarry at Haddam Neck in Connecticut, which were kindly...series are green and pink tourmaline, albite, microcline, green and pink apatite, brown fluor, beryl, |  | | Report (volume) | | geology........................................ The quarry............................................ New...................... Glossary of scientific and quarry terms.................................. 140 140......... III. A, Dell Hitchcock quarry, Quincy, Mass.; B, Galvin quarry, Quincy, Mass....................Company's Upper quarry, Rockport, Mass.; B, Rockport Granite Company's Deep Pit quarry, near Bay View...gneiss, Milford, N. H.; B, Pegmatite dikes, Young quarry, Milford, N. H................................ |
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