 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CONNECTICUT Mineral Locality Index Although many sites in Connecticut are no longer open to collectors...H. WEBER 1172 West L a k e Avenue Guilford, Connecticut 06437-1342 E A R L E C. SULLIVAN 17 R o c k y...y R i d g e D r i v e T r u m b u l l , Connecticut 06611-5326 T his locality index is meant to serve...collectors. More often than not, collecting in Connecticut is no longer per mitted. Many of the localities...effort has been made to list a l l localities in Connecticut, a small state that is big on mineralization |  | | Book (edition) | | THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF CONNECTICUT AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK * «-• r ** K* ysf^ :' •'’S >- n...250 SPECIES iBooks by Ronald Everett Januzzi CONNECTICUT MINERALS ON PARADE NEW YORK STATE MINERALS ON...THE MINERALOGICAL PRESS 83 Elm Street Danbury. Connecticut IIOIPW MINERALS ON PARAt>E F.tMSTltIP* THREE...to enrich our knowledge of the mineralogy of Connecticut: James Dwight Dana Samuel L. Penfield Edward...Minerals from the Principal Localities in Western Connecticut and Southeastern New York State............. |  | | Book (edition) | | mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | producer. Plans are being made to build a large Fairfield Co., Conn. camp in the spring. The fluorspar (fluorDELAWARE...Georgia. The Cobb p:bbles have been found in Chicago, County specimen was collected by Bob Cook Co., III., on...away." Delphi is in the western part of Carroll County in the central part of the state. IOWA — A nice...Cloud Co., Kansas. KENTUCKY — Bob Barnes, 3930 Brookfield Ave., Louisville 7, Ky., has found some very...is on a hillside on State highway 385, in Owen County, about 10 miles southeast of Gratz, Ky. LOUISIANA |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Besides the common minerals such as galena, cerussite and anglesite there are the scarcer varities including...float) at Sand Mountain, Clark, Routt Co., Colo. CONNECTICUT — A letter, dated Aug. 7, 1953, comes from Walter...of it reads :— "I will report on my trip to Connecticut and my visit with Richard Schooner of East Hampton...at some of the various pegmatite workings in Connecticut. Paid a visit to Branchville Mica Mine and found...tion in which the iolite occurs looks like Owyhee County, Idaho, stibnite in leada white crystallized schist |  | | Book (edition) | | CoalCalamine—Cannel Coal—Carnelian—Celestine—Cerussite— Chromic Iron—Cinnabar—Cobalt Pyrites—Copper—Copper...trapregion, like the shore of Lake Superior and the Connecticut River Valley, is likely to be a good locality...Colum¬ bia, Colorado and Connecticut Rivers; Crescent City, Cal.; Hancock County, Ga.; near Tampa Bay, Fla...TREASURES. streaks. Cape Sable, Md.; Cleveland County, N. C.; coal slates on Ohio River, and in caves...Md. ; Aurora, Nev. ; San Amedio Canon and Tulare County, Cal. 6 —Asbestus. Occurs finely fibrous, flax-like |  | | Book (edition) | | Brittle Silver Ore — Brown Coal— — Celestine — Cerussite — — Cobalt — Copper Pyrites — Copper Glance...locality for a to the western than eastern on Connecticut be found are silver sides of both mountain-chains...generally by lakes 21 and City, Connecticut Rivers; Hancock County, Cal.; Tampa Bay, Fla.; Fulton...coal slates N. and Franklin or Sable, Cape County, TREASURES. — Rock Amethyst. Crystal, bluish...Milford, and and Patterson, Phillipstown, ten County, flax-like; lamp-wicks, Localities. of the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | quartz enclosing hematite, and rutile. The Rockland County Mineral and Gem Society, of New York, including...Vema, sailing from the Hudson River in Rockland County with its crew and scientists is seriously following...Celia Turk, Geologist and Secretary. The Fulton County Mineral Club, of New York, viewed specimens from...xls, stolzite, barite, anglesite, pyrolusite, cerussite, calcite, limonite, pyrite, chalcopyrite, galena...members attended the two-day field trip to Madison County, Virginia, in May, with two more attending for |  | | Journal (issue) | | trip ... Christine Chritchley Science Year at Brookfield High School. SciEnvi Week 8th to 12th April The...the dry route or the wet route. The pupils from Brookfield wanted to go on the wet route and coerced the...time. Annette Steele, School Support Assistant, Brookfield High On Tuesday, at 4:30 pm we left school to...fun. Louise Hayward 105, Brookfield and Anthony Sherrington 105, Brookfield On Tuesday 16th April I went...well. Then we went home. Amy Fairhurst 110, Brookfield We went to a place called Alderley Edge. We |  | | Book (volume) | | .........................................94 Connecticut ..............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map ................................................................................49 Arkansas County Map .......................................... |  | | Journal (issue) | | dioptase crystals, smithsonite in crystal form, cerussite twinned crystals and reticulated crystals, malachites...Fluorite Crystals with Galena Crystals, Socorro County, N. Mex. A very fine selection in stock. Crystals...(chalcedony pseudomorph after coral) from Hamilton County, Florida, near the famous Suwannee River. This...and Mineral Fair will be held at the Jefferson County Fair Grounds west of Denver, Colo., on U. S. 6...1965—5th Annual Swapping Bee and Picnic of the Fulton County Mineral Club will be held at John Boyd Thatcher |  | | Report (volume) | | Colorado.........Prof. R. D. George, Boulder. Connecticut..... .Prof. William N. Rice, Middletown. Prof...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby |  | | 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 |  | | Book (edition) | | Silver Ore — Brown Coal — Carnelian — Celestine — Cerussite — Ore — Galena — Garnet — Gold — Gypsum ...Bituminous gion of seldom the on and Rocky and Connecticut the likely the furnish Gold ores. of both... as, Colum- Missouri, Connecticut Rivers; Hancock Cal.; City, County, Tampa Bay, Fla.; Fulton...Mineralogy. to Pro- UNDERGROUND 22 streaks. County, and in ralda and coal C.; in caves and...Monroe ten green- 3. Value. — Used east San County, Cal. Asbestus. silky lustre, gravity tible |  | | Book (volume) | | .........................................80 Connecticut ...............................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy |  | | Book (volume) | | .........................................80 Connecticut ...............................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy |  | | Book | | commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...cities, and many of today’s prosperous western county seats began as mining-boom camps. trating sand...Whether you such as those listed alphabetically by county, township, and range in Part II of this book. Where...Weathered veins Copper minerals, anglesite, cerussite, smith- sonite, wulfenite, etc. Pegmatites,...will help you prospect and explore any state and county. etc., for mineral deposits in Finding Suitable |  | | 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:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; N |  | | Book (edition) | | Example, some varieties of white lead-ore or cerussite. b. The degrees of intensity are denominated as...or orange. A massive fluor, from Huntington, Connecticut, shows beautifully the emSome kinds of white...near Clear Lake, in California; Inferno, Humboldt County, and Rabbit Hole Mines, Nevada; near Evanston,...abundant in gneiss at Sturbridge, Mass.; North Brookfield, Brimfield, and Hinsdale, Mass.; Cornwall and...Y.; Greenville, N. C.; near Attleboro, in Bucks County, Pa.; Wake, N. C. ; on Tyger River, and at Spartanburg |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | locality in the State is Russell Gulch in Gilpen County. A small but very fine crystal group from Russell...held in Canon City, Colo., June 26-29, 1952. CONNECTICUT — The old copper mine near Bristol, Hartford...mind. We have only one small rock outcrop in my county (Orange) at Rock Springs near Apopka. "The beaches...Clay Co., Kansas. KENTUCKY — Bob Barnes, 3930 Brookfield Ave., Louisville, 7, Ky., sends in the following...Camp Parole, just south of Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. "The casts are thickly consolidated |  | | Report (issue) | | .......................11 The Ledge (Charlotte County Granite) quarry...........................................................................167 Brookfield mine ...................................................................................338 Brookfield mines.......................................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164 30. Brookfield . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 335 64. Brookfield . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Book (edition) | | Bituminous Coal — Ore — Brown Coal — Celestine —Cerussite Pyrites — Copper — — — — — Copper Glance...western and like the likely the than Connecticut to be a iron The good locality iron and...north-west as, Missouri, Colum- Hancock Fla; County, Fulton, Penn.; Wy.* — mealy Alum. or solid...in water; ish-astringent; acid. granite Connecticut Rivers; Cal.; City, Yellowstone Lake, fibrous;...UNDERGROUND streaks. TREASURES. Md; Sable, Cape County, N. C.; coal slates and in in caves and Franklin |  | | Journal (issue) | | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...Mexico. Sams collection; Van Pelt photo. Figure 5. Cerussite twins, 7.6 cm, from Touissit, Morocco. Sams collection;...Lloyd's Nature's Nook Willis Earth Treasures N. Brookfield, MA Lindenhurst, NY Stewartsville, NJ Sponsored...and gyp sum at the Bull Moose pegmatite, Custer County. AVAILABILITY Over half of the species discussed...Kehoite, a new phosphate from Galena, Lawrence County, South Dakota. American Journal o f Science, 46 |  | | Book | | Alaska Arkansas Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois...listed by county and community, range and distance. Whenever the collector crosses a county line, he will...of the county he is entering posted alongside the highway. By looking up the state and county, the user...guide can determine the collecting sites in that county by range and distance from the major cities and...information to reach a specific spot within a particular county. Many old localities listed here have, literally |
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