 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | r------' .--. !i i , i ' i Boundary '---~ IDAHO Bonner_j l--;~u:d{ene\, I , L~ Coeur'cI'Alene...Coeur'cI'Alene Min. Dist. ~ Kellbgg. ~~~-i " Shoshone' • '---:.:.:cJ ' , '-------'\ I. ILatah I , Moscow r...its pyromorphite, Idaho also boasts many other mineral species. ( :\.. -~:/ Idaho <....: (_ ", I...Power i..r v. ) 't,.,. 1. r': ~ Caribou Idaho 83816-2043 , • c-vz..J. '. 2",_J'-1 '\ o, ...INDEX BRIEFLY DESCRIBES the mineral localities in Idaho; all known localities that may have produced well-crystallized |  | | Book (edition) | | Idaho Minerals The complete Reference and Guide to the Minerals of Idaho Lanny R. Ream 1!11, ) a...PISTOLS Idaho Minerals Idaho Minerals The Complete Reference and Guide to the Minerals of Idaho with Special...Rerun Publishing P .O. Box 2043 Coeur d'Ale ne, Idaho 83814 Copyright © 1989 by L.R. Ream Publishing...R Ream Publishing P.O. Box 2043 Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83814 (208) 667-0453 To those collectors who are...information and specimens available to others. vi IDAHO MINERALS Acknowledgements A book of this magnitude |  | | Journal (issue) | | FEBRUARY 1986 No.579 COVER DATA San Diego County, C81ifornla tourmaline is a favorite of mineral collectors...Magazine Cutting gems and mounting them in jewelry four your Valentine by Donald B. Greenwood 32 ASSOC...SOCIETIES Officers Ed Romack. President 655 8th Street. Idaho Falls, 10 83401 Caroll DIiion. Vice President 909...the 1 / 16• tube you really need a drill press. Mine is so old that it has white whiskers, but it works...pieces, generally) at an auto glass shop. I did. Mine are 3/ t6• thick. I found out later that all plastic |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | te from a newly discovered locality in Yavapai County, Ariz., on the Verde River near Camp Verde, Ariz...be of interest. These were collected in Yavapai County, East of Prescott, Arizona. "They were taken from...could get from Mr. Millar (owner of the diamond mine in Murfreesboro) there was no point in it at all...asbestos, from a deposit near Jamestown, Tuolumne County, to its plant in Baltimore, Md. "Asbestos experts... banded, and with pyrite) from the old Keystone mine at Copperopolis, Calaveras Co.; drusy quartz on |  | | Book (edition) | | the out- standing shows of the annual San Diego County Fair at Del Mar, California. In addition, the collections...one species only, or even specimens only from one mine. Whatever limits the collector imposes on himself...an atomic number of two, and an atomic weight of four. The innermost shell apparently never can contain...gap of three, the trading is less brisk. When just four electrons are involved, which is exactly half of...either way, that is, an atom can gain four electrons or lose four. Atoms which lose electrons, in effect |  | | Journal (issue) | | Patricia Barnes Svarney 38 THE AQUARIUS TRAVERTINE MINE A great collecting jaunt for those attending the...MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES Ed Romack, President 485 E. St., Idaho Falls. ID 83401 Ruth Pitman , Executive Secretary...George Cerio, Gems and Minerals, August, 1984 Four by Four - Sid Word, Facets, June,1984 FVS-66 - Fred...available from K-Mart Stores and others. They are 9" square by 2½• deep - ideal for storing an 8" lap. They...The price is nominal for a package which contains four sticks of modeling clay approximately 1/a" wide | | | Book (edition) | | at the outstanding shows of the annual San Diego County Fair at Del Mar, California. In addition, the collections...one species only, or even specimens only from one mine. Whatever limits the collector imposes on himself...atomic number of t,.vo, and an atomic weight of four. The innermost shell apparently never can contain...gap of three, the trading is less brisk. When just four electrons are involved, which is exactly half of...either way, that is, an atom can gain four electrons or lose four. Atoms which lose electrons, in effect |  | | Report (issue) | | Resource Appraisal of the Salmon National Forest, Idaho by Rick Johnson , Terry Close2, and Ed McHugh3...Service, Salmon-Challis National Forest, Salmon, Idaho U.S. Bureau of Mines, Western Field Operations Center...Forest, Idaho B. Summary descriptions of mines and prospects in the Salmon National Forest, Idaho ILLUSTRATIONS...Salmon National Forest, Idaho 2. Identified resources, Salmon National Forest, Idaho 5 14 19 SUMMARY...east-central Idaho. Most of the Forest is in Lemhi County; only a small portion falls within Idaho and Valley |  | | Journal (issue) | | all that creativity. At Graves, we've spent thirty-four years building the best values in lapidary equipment...Floyd Oles 26 COLLECTING AT THE STEWART LITHIA MINE A fee location in California by James R. Mitchell...carbide wheels do. Sanding and polishing is done on four Nova resin-bond diamond wheels, and they out-perform...Trtmollte Ollgoelase Seroentlnlte Gneiss Black Tourmaline Penlte Graphite Llmeatone Trav«tlne Hedenberglte...Callche Augite - xi portion Slllblte Horn Coral Tourmaline - xi portion llvalte Ruby Corundum - xi Chlorlle |  | | Book | | For each fine mineral specimen recovered from a mine, quarry, or canyon wall there must be millions lying...* isometric * iron sulfide Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas This book published simultaneously in the...crystal face. For example, a cube has six faces, all square and of identical size. If a cube is rotated ...the centers of opposite cube faces, the other four square faces can be seen to parade into and out of view...axes consist of three intersecting reference lines (four in the case of the hexagonal system), not all lying |  | | Journal (issue) | | 95370 FIELD TRIPS 48 BERYL AND TOURMALINE AT TH E OLD WILLIAMS MINE Mineral Collecting in Alabama by...this material from the two brothers who owned the mine, and knew it for its value and carving quality....the mountain, on which the mine was located, was a wide sand trap. So, the mine owners provided rides on...roughed continued on page 24 By Vi Wilhelmsen Amador County Gem and M ineral Society Six years ago, after...after much discussions, our club, The Amador County Gem and Mineral Society, decided on a project - a gemstone |  | | Book (edition) | | the outstanding sho,vs of the annual San Diego County Fair at Del Mar, California. In addition, the collections...whose encyclopedic Natural History no less than four "books" out of thirty-seven are devoted to mineral...Tetra~onal Syste1n Square prisms, idocrase, apopltyllite. sca polil e: pyramids, zircon; square tabular, wulf...goethite, magnetite, azurite, ,nalachite, black tourmaline, galena, copper, etc. The most spectacular results...use of transparent fragments of the following: tourmaline, axinite, kyanite, and cordierite. Uniaxial and |  | | Journal (issue) | | yield. -1 Pink Tourmaline at least 1.00 carat .................. • .94 ==-2 Pink Tourmaline at least 1.25...M963·3 Pink Tourmaline at least 1.50 carat ..... .. . ...... 95 1.51 M963-' Pink Tourmaline at least 1...M9&3-5 Pink Tourmaline al least 2.00 carat ............ .. · z.41 1 10 M963-6 Pink Tourmaline at least 2...00 .7 Pink Tourmaline at least 2.50 carat ..... ........... l .30 3.51 ==-- Pink Tourmaline at least 2...140 4.20 .9 Pink Tourmaline at least 3.00 carat ... .... • 4.11 ==•lO Pink Tourmaline at least 3.25 carat |  | | Journal (issue) | | 98368 R. Ed Romack, Treasurer 705 John Adams Pkwy., Idaho Falls, ID 83401 SOUTH CENTRAL FEDERATION OF MINERAL...carat or 100 carat lot for $18.00. RUBY - from Idaho Is now a scarce Item. Much of this violet-red gem................................. S5.95 per lb. Tourmaline In Quartz, Brazll, black needles In quartz............................... $5.95. .P411' lb. Tourmaline. green crystal, beautlful ................................................... $.40 per gram Tourmaline. blue, scarce, very unusual color .......... |  | | Journal (issue) | | valuable aid to many students. Harry Bowm Boise, Idaho June 9, 19'.50 NORTHWEST FEDERATION CONVENTION...outdoor photography, drove me from Los Angeles County via las Vegas to the locality in southwestern Utah...be followed when collecting wet specimens from a mine or when those collected at the surface are wet....a study of the occurrence of Celestite in Blair County, Pennsylvania. Information from mineralogic literature...literature and notes taken on field trips to Blair County furnished many interesting facts on the subject |  | | Journal (issue) | | cams determine the shape much like a key machine. Four popular shaped cams are suppl ied with the machine...grit) for grinding and shaping stones, and a Mt of four Nova resin-bond wheels (280, 600, 1200 and 14,000...first use that tions, plus the supplies for making four comes to mind is for jewelry, and many are different...Tremolite Oligoclase Serpentlnlte Gneiss Black Tourmaline Granite Graphite Limestone Travertine Hedenberglte...portion Stllblte Staurotlte - altered xi Horn Coral Tourmaline - xi portion tlvalte Ruby Corundum - >d Chlorlte |  | | Journal (issue) | | for new catalog stock. IINl·S0IIC IT-4 SI TUIBLER Four pound capacity fully electronic tumbler ... NO Belts...foot would do the job for me. You can figure about four or five fist-size specimens on a shelf with this... Now, draw your plans. In the design shown, all four sides are of the same length, width and depth. The...cabinet(s). They can be painted or stained; I antiqued mine. After the finish has dried, put the adjustable...of about 21:1d minerals, including for each major mine}al group or series a synopsis of its crystal tHemical |  | | Journal (issue) | | SAINT LAWRENCE COUNTY is the largest in New York State, having an area of about 2,900 square miles. It is...and vegetation abundant. The eastern half of the county is largely covered with the original forest. The...above the St. Lawrence. About two-thirds of the county—southeast —-is underlaid by siliceous and calcareous...well known Herkimer county “ diamonds.” Ir'on ores are abundant all over the county; lead ores have been...known Quincy granite. Indeed, one firm in Oneida County advertises it as “ Gouverneur Gran ite.” The dark |  | | Book (edition) | | 70 impleshape,] 54. horizontal entrance to a mine. A A ; A : Amygdaloidal, 339. Anhydrous. [Lat... to the than older Tetrahedron, (Gr. tetra, four, the coal series. Slag, 205. Smelting of iron...Chequered. Tesseral system, (Lat. tessera, a four square tile, or dice,) 32. calcareous spar. drop or...structure. Idocrase and tin ore crystallize in similar square prisms, with terminal pyramidal planes but though...dodeis thirteen. cahedrons. The prisms are either four-sided or six-sided. The prisms are denominated right |  | | Book (edition) | | aster, star.] HavThe ing the appearance of a stai mine. An oxyd having an acrid within. Alkali. Containing...system, (Lat. tessera, four square tile, or dice,) 32. Tetrahedron, (Gr. tetra, four, he dra, face,) 37....structure. Idocrase and tin ore crystallize in similar square prisms, with tejwrtinal pyramidal planes but though...dodeis thirteen. cahedrons. The prisms are either four -sided or six-sided. The prisms are denominated...is called a prism. STRUCTURE OF MINERALS. 24 four-sided pyramids placed base to base. (Figs. 2, 6 |  | | Report (issue) | | . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Richardson Feldspar Mine. . ... . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . ... . . .. . . . . . .. . . . 15 Bathurst Feldspar Mine. . . . ... . . . . . . . . . .. . . . .. . . . ..... . . . . . .. . . ... . 16 MacDonald Feldspar Mine ................................................... . . . ... . . . . . . . . . 30 The Purdy Mica Mine..... .. . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . ..... . .. . 33 Muscovite Production from Purdy Mica Mine (Table 14)... .. .... . . . . .. . . . . . 34 Development |  | | Book (edition) | | aditus, an entrance.] horizontal entrance to a mine. The material under chem* blowpipe examination...system, (Lat. tessera, a four square tile, or dice,) 32. Tetrahedron, (Gr. tetra, four, Ae dra, face,) 37....structure. Idocrase and tin ore crystallize in similar square prisms, with terminal pyramidal planes ; but though...octahedrons or dodecahedrons. The prisms are either four-sided or six-sided. The prisms are denominated right...face. is called a prism. STRUCTURE OF MINERALS. four-sided pyramids placed base to base. (Figs. 2, 6 |  | | Journal (issue) | | group. brilliant. l 34 x l 34 ....... . ~.50 TOURMALINE, Newry. Me. Port io11 of large pink xi. in Quartz...Consoli- former president of the Federation, mandated Mine near Eureka, Utah. H e plans aged the contest. The...as a Tilly Foster Unit. The old abandoned iron mine (magnetite) at Tilly Foster, Putnam Co., N. Y. is...town is located near the western edge of Morrill County which is in western Nebraska. Flowing south of...collected are very similar to those from Sweetwater County, Wyoming. These are dear chalcedony with small |  | | Book (edition) | | 66. AcICULAR, [Lat. The horizontal entrance to a mine. Alkali An oxyd having an acrid taste, and caustic;...system, (Lat. tessera, a four square tile, or dice,) 32. Tetrahedron, (Gr. tetra, four, hedra, face,) 37. Titaniferous...structure. Idocrase and tin ore crystallize in similar square prisms, with terminal pyramidal planes ; but though...octahedrons or dodecahedrons. The prisms are either four-sided or six-sided. The prisms are denominated right...hed-ra, face. 24 S'£RUCTURF. OF l\[INF.RALS. four-sided pyramids placed base to base. (Figs. 2, 6 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Panatomix X cut film. THE DESERT MAGAZINE from Idaho down. More men got lost in that mess of stuff than...Highway 80 at Plaster City, followed the gypsum mine railroad five miles north and then turned west on...toboggan we photographers were busy elsewhere. If that four-wheeled bob-sled decided to start turning end over...Carrizo to Fish creek. But I will defy anything on four wheels to make the return trip. Perhaps the army...so-called dinosaur tracks. It was lunch time—less than four hours since we left the Butterfield road. After |
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