 | | Report (issue) | | Coimonwealth of Massachusetts Depart*- ~ v of Public Yforks H. A. MecDo>na3 ...Circular -?5 April, 1944 B-iery deposits near Chester, l.Iassachusetts E. T. Apfel CONTENTS Introduction...General geology General statement Rov/e schist Chester amphibolite Savoy schist Geologic structure Bnery...the ore The mines near Chester Prospecting Figure li Geologic map of the Chester emery area, Massachusetts...through the Chester emery vein. Figure 3; Longitudinal section of "Old IJnery Mine", Chester. Figure |  | | Journal (issue) | | .............219 by Robert I. Gait The Chester Emery Mines ...........................................the recent paper, “ Uralolite from the Dunton Gem mine, Newry, Maine: a second occurrence” (vol. 9, p....localities: 1 the j Elmwood and Gordonsville zinc mines near Carthage,Tennessee by Lance E. Kearns and F...Elmwood and Gordonsville zinc mines, near the town of Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee. Relatively little...of ore per day. The present working level of the mine is between 100 and 113 m. In the spring of 1976 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | evening was Dr. John H. Melvin, chief of the Ohio State Geological Survey. Mr. Melvin spoke effectively and...national picture as concerns geologic survey work. Mr. Melvin supplemented his talk with an excellent color-sound...he had recently mined on his property in Morgan County. He had with him a particularly attractive specimen...Dry Lagoon and Big Lagoon in northern Humboldt County, Calif., according to Field Trip Chairman Paul...many noted mineral locations, including the Silver Mines and the opal district. Following the pictures Dr |  | | Book | | volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE...Hematite DUDLEYVILLE, Tallapoosa Co. Asbestos, with Corundum FORT PAYNE, DeKalb Co. Hematite FREDONIA, Chambers |  | | Report (volume) | | DIRECTOR THE OCCUIIRENCE AND DISTRIBUTION CORUNDUM IN THE UNITED STATES BY JOSEPI-I HYDE PR.ATT...Modes of occurrence of corundum ...... ................,_................ Corundum in peridotites...._ ...... Corundum in biotite, contact on saxonite .............................. U 1.1 19 Corundum in enstatite.....1. 20 Corundum in serpentine . _.........._....__...........__....-_..--.._.. Corundum in chlorite-schist...20 21 Corundum in amphibolite ................................. ........ 21 Corundum (emery) in amphibolite |  | | Report (volume) | | GEOLOGICAL SURVEY - CHARLES D. WALCOTT, DIRECTOR CORUNDUM ITS OCCURRENCE AND DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED...__..-.._.__.--...- -18 Physical properties of corundum ......................................... 1.5...composition of corundum ........................................ Determination of percentage of corundum in an...---..-.-..-..-...-,.-..--..-.....Sapphire or gem corundum ........_...'.................--..-.-. .........--.-.... Corundum......-....-.-.......--.......-......--......--........_... Block corundum......... |  | | Book | | MASSACHUSETTS MINERALAND FOSSIL LOCALITIES Compiled by Peter P. Gleba 'I!~·· . \. i r,'"--""'4' I...publication. Peter P. Gleba December 2008 Quincy, Massachusetts Member Boston Mineral Club Reprinted by permission...is some of the most valuable real estate in Massachusetts. Calculating it another way, [Peter Gleba] said...is some of the most valuable real estate in Massachusetts. It has access, it has convenience, it has exposure...window of his car as he passed west of the Massachusetts state lottery offices and saw a spreading rust |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | minerals! Today the Sand and Grit of the Imperial Folk County Gem and Mineral Society, Winter Haven, tells of...and Mineral Club, Hannibal, joined with the Wayne County Gem and Mineral Club, Marion, in a field trip to...minerals they col lected at the Manahan Silver-Lead mine at Loudsville, Mass. Among them: pyromorphite, galena...in vited the Che-Hanna Club and the Tomp kins County Club to join them in a field trip followed with...described a mineral. A proposed field trip is to Melvin for selenite-gypsum crystals. The juniors went |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | August 2017 Last fail a group of Elkhart (Ind.) County residents, because of their common interest in...collection, knowledge and identifica- month at the County Center, White Plains, tion of rocks, minerals and...for Atomic Minerals." (Mrs. Richard); treasurer, Melvin Krupp; A member of the club, Mr. Gerald Navexecutive...Collecting stops included Sterling Mine, Antwerp, N. Y., and Bruce Mines in Ontario, with a tour of the smelter...fault between the two rocks are hundreds of copper mines, some now active, where copper in its native form |  | | Book (volume) | | chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional |  | | Report (volume) | | fm________ franc. ___---_ front__--__Ft___..-- Company, County Collections Colorado Commission,Committee Communications...Louisiana Lab_______ Laboratory Mass ________ Massachusetts N. Am_______ n. d_________ N. Dak _ ___ n.... 1, no. 1. Montreal, Quebec. Arizona Bureau of Mines Bulletin 154; Circular 13. Tucson, Ariz. Arkansas... Lancaster, Pa. British Columbia Department of Mines: Annual Report 1948; Bulletin 25. Victoria, British...California Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mines: Bulletin 129, 136, 139, 140, 141; Information Circular |  | | 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...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; |  | | 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...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; |  | | Report (issue) | | W. T. Schaller, Afwillite NMNH 95237 Dutoitspan Mine, Kimber¬ ley, South Africa Dutoitspan Ammonioborite...Geological Survey, 1950) Trinity Anemousite County, California. Contributions to Mineral¬ (discredited...Vonsen, 1920) NMNH 106112 from the Hillside Mine, Yavapai County, Ari¬ L. G. Berry, 1947. Composition and...Aluminocopiapite Utah NMNH K. J. Murata, Trinity County, California M. C. Bandy, 1938. Utah. J. M. Axelrod...93834 Island Mountain, Mountain, from Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona (L. J. Cabri, 1976) Island Group |  | | Report (issue) | | For 1955 Through 1957 California Division of Mines Supplement fo MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA For 1955...California Division of Mines Supplement to Bulletin 173 California Division of Mines Ferry Building, LIBRARY... DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION OF MINES ^Vl^A-jAN CAMPBELL, Supplement to Q^ Chief :f-/">>i...or Eobert W. Webb, or to the State Division of Mines. ment Joseph Murdoch University of California...OF MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES ALLANITE Inyo County: 1, Coarse grained allanite occurs in a pegmatite |  | | Journal (issue) | | 97201 The ORE BIN Volume 30, No. 11 November 1968 EMERY AND EMERYLIKE ROCKS OF THE WEST-CENTRAL CASCADE...fine-grained, and variable in texture. The emery rocks are composed of corundum-magnetite and mullite-hercynite...unusual dense black rock was brought to the Bureau of Mines, Albany, Oregon, for identification (see accompanying...the Albany Metallurgy Research Center, Bureau of Mines, U.S. Department of the Interior, Albany, Oregon;...Bureau of Mines. 213 Map of the west-central Cascade Range, Oregon, showing locations where emery and emerylike |  | | Book (edition) | | describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...(Cro»$-$«ction ot righl) ^ \b7 CHRYSOBERYL CORUNDUM DIAMOND CRYSTALS ffl 1 \ Carlsbad (One twin...elements, such as diamond (carbon); oxides, such as corundum (alu- minum oxide); carbonates, such as malachite...metamorphism, crystals of garnet, cyanite, idocrase, corundum, and jade may also be ble, and granite to gneiss...minerals. He will pick over stream beds, gravel pits, mine dumps, road cuts, and quarries. Some gems may also |  | | Journal (issue) | | found by the late Dr. J o h n Williamson at his mine at M w a d u i in Tanganyika and weighed 54 ct in...diamonds in the brooch came from the Williamson mine. There is a two-prong spring fastening and the stem...found euclase fragments in a typical topaz mine. This mine is called Angelo (Lavra Do Angelo) and is situated...eliminated by R . I . and S.G. tests. From the mines of O u r o Prêto rare and beautiful specimens came...came to collectors and museums. From the mines of Rodrigo Silva, I have already had the opportunity to |  | | Book (edition) | | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...gem resources. As old quarries become dumps, old mines fall into ruins and the developer's bulldozer obliterates...as hard as talc and more than twice as hard as corundum. TABLE A. MOHS' HARDNESS SCALE Talc 6. Orthoclase...Quartz 3. Calcite 8. Topaz 4. Fluorite 9. Corundum 5. Apatite 1. 10. Diamond HOWTO IDENTIFY...six-sided prism with a pyramidal termination but corundum, in the same system, takes a barrel-like shape; |  | | Report (volume) | | University, Ala. Alaska Dept. Mines Pamph.-Alaska Department of Mines Pamphlets. College, Alaska. Alberta...Arctic-Arctic. Montreal. Ariz. Bur. Mines Bull., Geol. Ser.; Circ.-ATizona Bureau of Mines Bulletin, Geologic Series...British Columbia Dept. Mines Ann. Rpt.; Bull.-British Columbia Department of Mines Annual Report; Bulletin...Nat. Res. Div. Mines Bull.-California Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mines Bulletin. Sacramento...Sacramento, Calif. Calif. Jour. Mines and Geology-California Journal of Mines and Geology. Sacramento, Calif |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Arrojadite and g:raftonite from the Nickel Plare Mine, South Dakota. (Lindberg) 279 Atterberg plastic...the salinesof potash field near Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico . . . . 757 614 Bannister, F. A.. ...group of, (Barnes). 12 Chloritoid from Megaatic County, 422 Quebec.(Milne). Claffy, E. W'. and Ginther...Copper in California, Bull. 144, State Division of Mines. Book revlew. Mitras Corrego Frio pegmatite, Gerais:...xanthoxenite, and whitlockite from Palermo 226 692 Mine,NewHampshire. .... ard Palache, C. Retgersite, 769 |  | | Book | | regarding the type of ABANDONED MINES Guest editorial: collecting in abandoned mines (by S. Voynick) 20: 178-180...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...minerals from [the Santa Lucia and Sa Duchessa mines,] Sardinia [Italy] (by F. Olmi, C. Sabelli & G....AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298 |  | | Book | | HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...it a veritable not just a picof informa- is mine tion, telling everything the collector needs to...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...and Keep Your Eyes Open PLACES TO SEARCH Active Mines Rock Masses 3 Aid the for for Experts and...Freestanding Crystals Cavities Abandoned Quarries and Mines When and How to Go Immovable Areas of Loose |  | | Catalog/List | | Mineralogy of Arizona - 1977 ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES Arizona Zinc and Lead Deposits - 1950 ARNOLD, Edmund...- 1799 BAKER, G. W. The Mineral Belt of Sussex County, New Jersey - 1881 BALL, H.W. Splendour in Nature...Minerals in Color - 1976 BARLOW, Alfred Ernest Corundum, Its Occurrence, Distribution, Exploitation and...Mineralogische Geographie der Chursachsischen Lande - 1778 CHESTER, Albert Huntington A Dictionary of the Names of...and Rides in Central Conn. & Mass. , (LONGWELL, Chester R. ) 1932 DANA, James Dwight On the Four Rocks |  | | Report (volume) | | cientlfica Circular Classe classification Company, County Collections Committee Communications Comparative...Bulletin no. 1. Montreal, Quebec. Arizona Bureau of Mines Bulletin 153. Tucson, Ariz. Arkansas Mineral Bulletin... Lancaster, Pa. British Columbia Department of Mines: Annual Reports 1945, 1946; Bulletins 21-24. Victoria...California Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mines: Bulletins 129, pts. F-K; 131-133; 134, chapter...'415, 427. Pasadena, Calif. California Journal of Mines and Geology vols. 41, no. 4; 42; 43, nos. 1, 2. |
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