 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | World News on Mineral Occurrences Items on new finds are desired. Please send them in. Abbreviations:...gathered and marketed. Hatchetigbee Bluff, in Washington Co., Ala., was so noted. ARIZONA — Earl U. Mayer, 1753...this handsome specimen is the Buckskin Mts., Yuma Co., Ariz. ARKANSAS — A recent letter from Byron C....been found a few years ago, near Murfreesboro, Pike Co., Ark. This is in the cinnabar district of Howard...mud flats that now remain where Owens Lake (in Inyo Co., Calif.) once glistened at the foot of the Sierra |  | | Report (edition) | | 5 cm tall; gem weighs 2 carats. From the Havey Quarry, Poland, MaifJ. e. Photo copyright 1995 by Wendell...on quartz crystals, 24 x JO mm;Jrom the Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Maine. Mined in 1996 by Holden !Jrothers...appeared in Mineral News. Photos of the Crocker Hill locality in Paris were acquired through a grant...llecting equipment and techniques for those who are new to the ·hobby. Several previous guidebooks have been...Supplemental labels were added where necessary to show quarry sites, road names, and other useful landmarks. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | bismuthinite, pyrite, loellingite, arsenopyrite, and molybdenite. They generally oc cur in small amounts in or...Sphalerite is less common, fallowed by chalcopyrite, molybdenite, and galena. Tetradymite, argentite, chalcocite...bismuthinite, and molybdenite. Bismuthinite has been an economic byproduct from a few pegma tites in New Mexico...from Brazil, Australia, etc. Molybdenite has been a byproduct from pegmatite at Blue Hill, Cambdage Farm...district in the Trans vaal, South Africa; and important de posits of molybdenite in pegmatite occur at Deepwater |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Anytime you discuss molybdenum you must discuss molybdenite, one of the only two worthwhile ores of the metal...metal, and the main one at that, i Molybdenite and wulfenite are two fninerals that account for the greatest...Obviously center around molybdenite, Milch shall be discussed next. I Molybdenite, called "Molly" by its...and sulfur accounting for the Other 40.06%. Molybdenite occurs gen erally in disseminated scales and...hardness of 1.5, and a blue-gray streak. Its spe cific gravity is 4.75. Molybdenite, which sometimes resem |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | World News on Mineral Occurrences Items on new finds are desired. Please send them in. Abbreviations:...is found with barite east of Birmingham, Jefferson Co., Ala., near a branch of the Cahaba River. ARIZONA—A...of green fluorite from the Eagle Tail Mts., Yuma Co., Ariz., was sent in by Earl Mayer, 1753— 1st St...we will send you some specimens from all over Yuma Co. including sand. "We will also be glad to help any...White, Pike Co., Ark. CALIFORNIA—A nice gray specimen of petrified wood, from Calistoga, Napa Co.. Calif |  | | Report (issue) | | crystals), Felton's farm (Chester), and Ward's quarry; Montgomery County: Sumneytown, and Perkiomenville...Philadelphia: Fairmount Park, Frankford, and Rit- enhouse quarry. SCOLECITE CaAl 2 Si3 Oi .3H 2 O MONOCLINIC ...white radiating tufts; Delaware County: Ward's quarry, mealy white radiations. DESCRIPTIVE MINERALOGY...zinc mines of Phoenixville, the chrome mines south being of New Texas, Lancaster County, the Gap nickel mines...the corundum mines at Unionville, Brinton's quarry south of West Chester, and the French Creek iron mines |  | | Book (edition) | | channels of trade, transportation and consumption, new utilizations, and recent discoveries, have, to a...the con dition of affairs, more especially in the South and in the States and Ter ritories of the far West...most part, have been progressive. In addition to new finds of valuable deposits, many of the occurrences...has therefore seemed advisable to pre sent such new information as may bring the whole subject more nearly...gas fields occur in almost every State except in New England and a few Southern States, but the discoveries |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERALS WORLD NEWS ON MINERAL OCCURRENCES Items on new finds wanted. Please send them in. Abbreviations:...large cave located about 5 or 6 miles south of Talladega, Talladega Co., Ala., and was collected in November...Chemical Co.'s old property which is now idle and located about 21/, miles from Camp Verde, Yavapai Co., Ariz...Commission, 10.2% U 3 O g . I have been reading about the new mineral finds in each state in the copies of ROCKS...Rock J. Francis Williams suggested the name House, South Mountain Park, Rt. 5, Box natroxonotlite for it |  | | Book (volume) | | Descriptive Mineralogy Vandall T. King Rochester, New York 14609 , Eugene E. Foord U S. Geological Survey...publisher. Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...Philip Hauck Richard P. Hauck was born in Bloomfield, New Jersey on June 30, 1935. He has been actively involved...for the fate of the Sterling mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and his intense interest in mining history...States Geological Survey in Reston, Virginia; the New York City Public Library; the Library of Congress; |  | | Book (volume) | | The measures are 1,200 to 1,400 feet thick in the south, grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north....drift deposits⎯agate, jasper, geodes (containing blue gray chalcedony); d (a) S of the Keokuk bridge,...crystals); (b) Hamilton Quarry, the lower Warsaw section at the top of the quarry (see map) ⎯geodes (lined...Smithsonite and Sphalerite in any combination). Hamilton Quarry Location East Branch Crystal Glen Creek NAUVOO...Locality S of Hwy. 96 (see map next page) ⎯geodes (with blue and pink chalcedony); f 4 mi. E on Hwy. 96, S on |  | | Book (volume) | | The measures are 1,200 to 1,400 feet thick in the south, grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north....drift deposits⎯agate, jasper, geodes (containing blue gray chalcedony); d (a) S of the Keokuk bridge,...crystals); (b) Hamilton Quarry, the lower Warsaw section at the top of the quarry (see map) ⎯geodes (lined...Smithsonite and Sphalerite in any combination). Hamilton Quarry Location East Branch Crystal Glen Creek NAUVOO...Locality S of Hwy. 96 (see map next page) ⎯geodes (with blue and pink chalcedony); f 4 mi. E on Hwy. 96, S on |  | | Book (volume) | | straddles the extreme southwestern corner of Kimball Co. where it overlooks both Colorado and Wyoming. The...the state, insomuch as both the Black Hills of South Dakota and the scenic Badlands thrust long spurs...rainbow. The western Nebraska-South Dakota borderland from Sheridan Co. to the Wyoming line is good rock...Sioux Indian community of the same name in Sheridan Co. The extreme northwestern counties of Sioux and Dawes...breaks of the White River north of Crawford in Dawes Co. and the rather extensive rock beds east of the Orella |  | | Book (edition) | | ENLARGED. ILLUSTRA TED BY NUMEROUS WOOD-CUTS. NEW YORK: JOHN WILEY 1887. & SONS. EARTH' SCIENCES...work (1878) is as follows: new throughout. In the it has undergone, new illustrations have been introduced...of minerals, and in the introduction of the many new species announced during the past eight The chapter...The work is greatly enlarged, and supplied with new illustrations. indebted, for facts about ores and...localities in Ontario and Quebec. JAMES D. DANA. NEW HAVEN, Dec. 15, 1886. TABLE OF CONTENTS. MINERALOGY |  | | Book (edition) | | photograph their specimens for this book. Front co,·er photos: Turquoise, polished. 55 mm, ZhiJandy...Rhodocbrosite, polished, 50 mm, Capillitas, Argentina, H Back cO\·erphoto: Wolframite. 45 mm. Yaogangxian, China,...The current progress in mineralog), with countless new data in books and scientific as well as amateur journals...submitted to, and accepted by, the Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names (CNMMN) of the International...pure freibergite is very rare. The decision that a new mineral species is established when one of the cations |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1712 Rochester, New York 14603 Ontario Pseudomorphs Mr. George Madokevich of Buffalo, New York is a specialist...apparent on broken sur faces of the pseudomorphs. New Brunswick Boracite Dr. Bernard Murowchick of Bartow...mineral found is boracite. It occurs in 2-3 mm pale blue cubes, with crystal surfaces that vary from smooth...sylvite, and anhydrite. Quebec Francon quarry The large Francon quarry in Montreal is located in a residential...little or no land available for expanding the quarry. The economics of dig ging deeper for the construction-grade |  | | Report (volume) | | Scientific School, New Haven. Delaware.........Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh University, South Bethlehem, Pa...Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal. New Jersey...... .Dr. H. B. Kummel, Trenton. New York.........Mr. D. H. Newland...North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota... .Dr. A. G. Leonard, Grand Forks...Charles W. Brown, Providence. South Carolina.. .Dr. Earle Sloan, Charleston. South Dakota... .Prof. E. C. Perisho...was worked during Civil War; Madison County, near New Market; Marshall County, near Guntersville. Gold |  | | Report (volume) | | SOME ORE DEPOSITS IN MAINE AND THE MILAN MINE, NEW HAMPSHIRE BY WILLIAM H. EMMONS WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT.............................................. Molybdenite and lead deposits....................................................................... 32 Blue Hill mine....................................................................... 1..... 41 Catherine Hill molybdenum mine...................................................................... Milan mine, New Hampshire....................................... |  | | Book (volume) | | Loudsville in White Co. and the other on the Bear Cr. near Dahlonega in Lumpkin Co. Not only was placer...4½ carats picked up near Morrow Station in Clayton Co. in 1887. Since then, many fine diamonds have been...Tallapoosa northeastward through Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending...mi. E of Jackson-Banks Co. lineBeryl. MAYSVILLE, area gravels along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. ...WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside the Co. line in a Hornblendegneiss exposureBeryl, black |  | | Book (edition) | | of a " System of Mineralogy." NEW EDITION, REVISED AND ENLARGED. NEW HAVEN; H. H. PEOK 1867. Entered...Manual up infor- and the associations of species— NEW their » EDITION. to the present state of the...Anhydrous. [Lat. ments, 68, 69. a, not, and Blue-jo' in. Name for fluor spar, used in Derbyshire...Catalan forge, 237. Celandine green. Green with blue and gray ; from the plant called celandine. Cementation...Small volcanic cinders. Lapilla. ] . Lavender-blue. Blue with some red and much gray. Leek-green. The |  | | Book (edition) | | a "System of MineralpgYv"^ , » > Member , ., NEW HAVEN: HE1STRY H. PECK. 1874. < &3 ^ftO/VAL...numerojs analyses, with their * PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION. In bringing this Manual up to the present...the order of the descriptive part of the work. New Haven, 1867. is list of the more given, following...Amygdaloidal, 339. : ; Anhydrous. [Lat. a, not, and Blue-jo'.n. Name for fluor spar, used in Derbyshire...Catalan forge, moisture. Celandine green. Green with blue and gray ; from the plant called Diaphaneity, 58 |  | | Book (edition) | | etc.: ' ' ' " Ar-thorrra/'f NEW EDITION, REVISED AND ENLAfiGED. NEW HAYEK: H. C._JP_ECK:. 1865. Entered...PREFACE TO THE IN bringing this Manual up * NEW their * EDITION. to the present state of the...the order of the descriptive part of the work. NEW HAVEN, 1857. is list of the more given, following...Amalgamation, : Anhydrous. [Lat. fl, not, and Name Blue-jo'in. for fluor epar, used in Derbyshire, where...Catalan forge, 237. Celandine green. Green with blue and gray ; from the plant called celandine. Cementation |  | | Book | | MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning...beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the...crystals exist in the region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected...which they called the Bentley Lake Road occurrence, south of Bancroft. Sharp, flattened rhombohedral ilmenite...Girardville, itself 40 km northwest of Lac Saint-Jean in south-central Quebec, very large and sharp ilmenite Cl) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Resources, P.O. Box 173, East Melbourne Vic. 3002 (Australia) (Accepted for publication January 13, 1986) ...Metal]ogeny and Tectonic Development of Eastern Australia. Ore Geol. Rev., 1: 213--257. Current evidence...e K a n m a n t o o F o l d Belt in S o u t h Australia is c h a r a c t e r i z e d by the very thick...number of base metal and tin projects in Eastern Australia. In 1981 he joined the Victorian Geological Survey...Resources, P.O. Box 173, East Melbourne, Vic. 3002, Australia. Mr. A.H.M. VandenBerg graduated at the University |  | | Book (edition) | | Saontn-tirs. LONDON: TL’inJNEK & 0 0., LUDGATK HILL ,885. ( AF r?A‘As j 'Batltmtpnir I.AllAMYN)...Miiiujul in its present sliape is it has undergone, new ill list provial arraii^(‘inent of tlu^ s])ec/u*s...s])ec/u*s has dotennination of minerals has new tliron^^'hout. hi the reno- rations }iavf‘ luM^n introduced...coin[>rehensive treatise on all known laiiierals JAMEjS New nA\ en, Nov. 1, ib7b. D. DANA. I’A'OLE OF...LNd.lOEO. II — the Gold too Siiv(T and its CO (Vjmpounds. Plathmin, Iridium, Rutheuluiii 121 |  | | Catalog/List | | 3x4-$ 1.00, 60C/lb, ALBERTITE - Albert Mines, New Brunswick - pure very light glistening black amorphous... ALBITE - Greenwood, Maine - white to very pale blue pure Xne. masses - lxl-SC, lx2-10C, 2x2-15C, 2x3-20C...50, 2x3-$2.00,$2. SO, $1.60/lb. APATITE - Oxford Co., Maine - dull green manganiferous masses & crude...30C/lb. AURICHALCITE - Harborside, Maine - light blue coatings on rock - lxl-lSC, lx2-25C, 2x2-35C, 2x3-50C...$1.50/lb. AZURITE - Arizona - crudely Xed. & Xne. blue masses with malachite - l11 -2Sc, lxl-40c, lx2-75C |
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