 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Newcastle, Australia] at 15:01 05...Groton, Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob Whitmore. 242 ROCKS & MINERALS lthough New Hampshire...reading Jackson (1844) on the mineralogy of New Hampshire that even at this early date there was already...activity produced new localities, renewed some old localities, and resulted in new minerals being discovered...specific mineral. The mineral locality index of the United States is a project of the Friends of Mineralogy |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Andros coggin River from Brunswick in Sagadahoc County. A mile-wide belt of granitic pegmatites runs from...synonomy has arisen due to changes of leasee or owner. Quarry locations are described and plotted on top ographic...1860. This quarry was worked for a single season during the 1860s by a Mr. Carr of Grafton, West Virginia...Virginia, and then sold to Golding Brothers of Trenton, New Jersey. How ever, credit for establishing the feldspar...of Bath who was superintendent for the Trenton (New Jersey) Flint and Spar Company. In 1869 that firm |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pohwatp@si.edu Muscovite Shannon Canyon, Inyo County, California R ocks are made up of minerals. Some...the littleknown locality of Shannon Canyon, Inyo County, California. The specimen is 3 × 4 cm and was collected...in the United States noted in mineralogic literature are those from the pegmatites of the New England...2.8 cm high, from the Strickland quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut. This is typical of...Santo Niño mine, Patagonia district, Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Barbara Muntyan specimen, Jeff Scovil |  | | Report (volume) | | Gem Stones of the United States GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1042-G A CONTRIBUTION TO ECONOMIC GEOLOGY...GEOLOGY GEM STONES OF THE UNITED STATES By Dorothy M. Schlegel ABSTRACT Many semiprecious, but few precious...precious, gem stones have been found in the United States. Beauty, durability, and rarity are the most...information available on the gem stones of the United States. Although the finest precious gems occur...and a few precious gems, have been found in the United States. About 50 major gems and the geology of |  | | Report (edition) | | Conservation. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. No part of this publication...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...Poisson. The laws and policies of Maine and the United States prohibit discrimination in Department of...much information on collecting sites in Oxford County. Numerous other collectors of Maine minerals also |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERALS OF THE UNITED STATES DAVID M. SEAMAN American Museum of Natural History, New York City Article...The common, black, iron rich variety is known as schorl. The colored tourmalines or lithium tourmalines...length at the quarries near Bedford and Overlook, New York; near Golden, Colorado and elsewhere. A fine...found at Fort Washington Avenue and 171st Street in New York City and is now in the American Museum of Natural...crystal was noted in the Luella mine near Avon, Latah county, Idaho, which measured 3x3x8 feet. Other large |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Pegmatites from the Oxford Pegmatite Field (Maine, USA) Lorena Hernández-Filiberto 1, *, Encarnación Roda-Robles...Pegmatites from the Oxford Pegmatite Field (Maine, USA). Minerals 2021, 11, 802. https:// doi.org/10.3390/min11080802...P.O. Box 500, 99 Main Street, Bethel, ME 04217, USA; wsimmons@uno.edu (W.B.S.); kwebber@uno.edu (K.L...Almandine-spessartine garnets, from the Oxford County pegmatites and the Palermo No. 1 pegmatite, record...host certain chemical elements, such as biotite, schorl, plagioclase, apatite, Fe-Mn phosphates, Nb-Ta |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Symposium on Granitic Pegmatites was held in New Hampshire and Maine from 26 May to 2 June of this year...at the Attitash Grand Summit Hotel, in Bartlett, New Hamp- shire, 26–30 May. It involved three days of...Palermo pegmatites of Grafton, New Hampshire. There were also special exhibits of New England pegmatite minerals...mine, Groton, New Hampshire. Al Falster photo. Figure 3. Display of minerals from New Hampshire’s miarolitic...University] at 11:23 21 April 2014 Figure 5. A spray of schorl crystals, to 50 cm, at the Havey mine, Poland, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | at 04:13 19 December 2014 Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado A s virtually every collector knows...and some districts, such as those in San Diego County, California, and many of those in Minas Gerais...premier aquamarine localities, Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado, was highlighted by Jacobson and Lees...rare from localities in the eastern and central United States. It occurs at the topaz locality at Lord’s...and is reported from the Orchard quarry at Buckfield, the Noyes quarry at Greenwood, and the Burnell Hill |  | Rotiroti, Nicola, Vignola, Pietro, Bersani, Danilo, Simmons, William B., Falster, Alexander U., Whitmore, Robert W., Nizamoff, James W., Lotti, Paolo, Risplendente, Andrea, Pavese, Alessandro (2016) On the Crystal-Chemistry of Bjarebyite, BaMn2+2Al2(PO4)3(OH)3, From the Palermo #1 Pegmatite, Grafton County, New Hampshire, Usa. The Canadian Mineralogist, 54 (4) 1033-1041 doi:10.3749/canmin.1500112 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | , FROM THE PALERMO #1 PEGMATITE, GRAFTON COUNTY, NEW HAMPSHIRE, USA NICOLA ROTIROTI Università degli...Palermo #1 pegmatite, North Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. (Moore et al. 1973). As pointed...feldspars, muscovite, phosphates, beryl, and a little schorl. The phosphate pods are mainly triphylite and reach...Palermo #1 pegmatite, North Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. The crystal structure of bjarebyite...chemistry of this secondary phosphate mineral using new electron microprobe, single-crystal X-ray diffraction |  | | 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 |  | Roda-Robles, Encarnación, Pesquera, Alfonso, Simmons, William B., Gil-Crespo, Pedro Pablo, Nizamoff, James W., Falster, Alexander U. (2019) Geochemistry of primary Fe-Mn phosphates from CaÑada (Spain) and Palermo (USA) pegmatites and petrogenetic implications. The Canadian Mineralogist, 57 (5) 783-785 doi:10.3749/canmin.ab00021 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Fe-Mn PHOSPHATES FROM CAÑADA (SPAIN) AND PALERMO (USA) PEGMATITES AND PETROGENETIC IMPLICATIONS ENCARNACIÓN...SIMMONS Maine Mineral & Gem Museum, Bethel, Maine, USA PEDRO PABLO GIL-CRESPO Mineralogy & Petrology Department...Hebron, Maine, USA ALEXANDER U. FALSTER Maine Mineral & Gem Museum, Bethel, Maine, USA Keywords: Fe-Mn...Spain; and Palermo #1, Palermo #2 and Small Palermo, USA) of the rare-element type, beryl-phosphate subtype...belong to the Grafton pegmatitic field, located within the Acadian orogenic belt of the New England Appalachians |  | | Book | | W1THTHEIR LOCALITIES INCLUDING ALL WHICH ARE KNOWN TO UNITED STATES AND B T AND I' ; X1ST IN THJE t'ISK ...A. D 1825, and year of the independence of the United States of America, in the forty-ninth SAMUEL...localities including all which are known to exist in the United States and British Provinces, and having the towns...In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States, entitled " An act for the encouragement...Sciences of Philadelphia, The Annals of the Lyceum of New York, The Boston Journal of PhiAnd he feels himself |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Street Brooklyn, New York 11226 WILLIAM ULRICH 404 McNulty Place New Hyde Park, New York 11040 ANTHONY...W H I T M O R E Mineralogy Section Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History 900 Exposition Boulevard...Boulevard Los Angeles, California 90007 Weare, New Hampshire 03281 Photographs by Violet Anderson, except... This classic locale in the White Mountains Hampshire yields nearly 100 mineral species, phosphates...White Moun tains of central New Hampshire in Groton Township, Grafton County, near the small village of |  | | Book (volume) | | Descriptive Mineralogy Vandall T. King Rochester, New York 14609 , Eugene E. Foord U S. Geological Survey...Conservation. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. No part of this publication...publisher. Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...©1985. The laws and policies of Maine and the United States prohibit discrimination in Department of...Philip Hauck Richard P. Hauck was born in Bloomfield, New Jersey on June 30, 1935. He has been actively involved |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mines & Minerals of North Groton, New Hampshire The historical background of the famous North Groton...Candia Road Chester, New Hampshire 03036 R O B E R T W. WHITMORE Weare, New Hampshire 03281 N O R T H G... a large percentage of the popula tion of New Hampshire would not recognize the name, let alone be able...loss of manpower and the cultural changes in the United States due to the war, hill farming died out and...owner of the Palermo mines in North Groton, New Hampshire. WENTWORTH X McGinnis Mine X Wheat Mine |  | | 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...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...mining offsets transportation costs. The Francon quarry is world-famous for being the first (or only) producing |  | | Book | | THE PEGMATITE MINES KNOWN AS NORTH GROTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE eral I ederi Acknowledi:ments Dedicated...Edition, 2004 ISBN 0-9740613-4-4 Printed in the United States of America a 1te Mines ,, aletmo .......experience. As a kid growing up in Manchester, New Hampshire, I was always fascinated by minerals and tried... From one of the biggest mica producers in the United States immedi ately following the Civil War to...Mountains in the tiny borough of North Groton, New Hampshire, the mine, although now privately owned and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | VANDALL T. K I N G P.O. Box 90888 Rochester, New York 14609 NEW YORK £ J A N E T W. C A R E S 18 Singletary...adapted from U.S. Geological Survey map of New Hampshire and Vermont (1972). 324 ROCKS & MINERALS he...minerals found in Ver mont slate. Figure 2. Slate quarry, Poultney; photo by Roger Bacon. The granite industry...small particles is widely distributed over northern New England in glacial gravels, and many swiftly moving...decorator tiles. The Belvidere Mountain quarry, Low ell (Orleans County) is the most signifi cant locality |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Knoxville] at 14:35 04 June 2016 New York City, New York County, New York State T he minerals of the...nominated. However, with this issue’s emphasis on New York minerals and the presence of America’s largest...hard-rock garnet mines within its borders, a famous New York garnet specimen has been chosen for this issue’s...Choice piece. Moreover, garnet was designated as New York’s official state gemstone in 1969. Almandine...representative of a garnet from Deshong’s quarry, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, that can barely be considered |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 01:09 24 December 2014 Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia B lue minerals are a traditional favorite...occurs in a number of localities in the eastern United States. Small blue lazulite grains occur with white...Sagadahoc County, Maine. Gemmy lazulite masses are found in Chittenden Township, Rutland County, Vermont...Vermont. It is reported from Stoddard, Cheshire County, and from the Palermo and Charles Davis pegmatites (possibly...North Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire. Lazulite is best known in the southeastern United States Figure |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Conway Granite, near Red Stone quarry, Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire. Henry Minot specimen and photo...Teller and Park counties, CO, USA Crystal Park–Bear Creek, El Paso County, CO, USA Pikes Peak Granite NYF... 3 Mount Antero and Mount White, Chaffee County, CO, USA Mount Antero Granite NYF Miarolitic beryl...Mountains, Boise, Custer and Elsmore counties, ID, USA Sawtooth Granite in the Idaho batholith NYF Miarolitic... Moat Mountain and related areas, Carroll County, NH, USA Conway Granite in White Mountain intrusive |  | | Book (edition) | | FOREWORD Le.ta in the fall of 1953, members ot the New Jersey Mineralogical Society expressed an interest...week collecting in the pegme.tite area ot Oxford county, !!Bine, Neil Wintr:lnghal'!l, a pa.st-president...Stewart C. Fulton Westfield, New Jersey June ll, 1955 Director & Past-President New Jersey Mineralogical Society...for the many courtesies extended to members of the New Jeraey Mineral.ogical Sooiety (Inc.) during their...members of the Oxford County Mineral & Gem Association. N. A. W. Mountainside, New Jersey June 1, 1955 |  | | Report (issue) | | William "Skip" Simmons and Alexander Falster Page 28 New England Gem Beryl Bruce Jarnot Page 16 Bazzite of...specialists from the University of New Orleans in Louisiana (USA), with the lowdown on beryl mineralogy...crystal has been recorded from the Alger quarry in New Hampshire (USA). The crystal weighed 455 kilograms... 8.4m: The largest beryl crystal at the Bumpus quarry in Maine was 8.4 meters long, 1.9 meters in diameter...Brazilian states (page 84); San Diego County, California (page 32) in the United States; Canada (page 40); pegmatites |
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