 | | Journal (issue) | | The Mineral Collector's Newsletter $3.00 A ''New'' Discovery of Philipsbornite and Segnitite Two rare...BlackPineMine.Fieldof viewis approximately 1.5mmat 60x. Prehnite, Calcite and Chabazite Epintorphs after Pectolite...Park (New Jersey) specimen from the Joe Cilen Collection. It is Cilen #1697 and labeled "Prehnite after...specimen consists of a hollow hemispherical growth of prehnite 2¼ inches across with an intact outer surface...previous mineral. It also demonstrates that the prehnite penetrated inches downward from the surface of |  | | Report (issue) | | BULLETIN OF THE NEW YORK MINER.ALOGICAL CLUB Volume 3, No. 1. THE MINERALS of NEW YORK CITY and ITS ENVIRONS...ENVIRONS BY JAMES G. MANCHESTER NEW YORK PUBLISHED BY THE CLUB January, 1931 Copyright, 3931 BY James...James G. Manchester AFFERTON PRESS NEW YORK I AUTHOR’S NOTE Since his boyhood days the author has...his recreational hours collecting minerals in New York City and its environs. A record lias been personally...in the old lists, and the names of many others, new to the district, and discovered in recent years, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of Natural History New York, New York 10024 The Triassic traprock quarries of New Jersey have been a...and supplement previous publications dealing with New Jersey traprock* minerals, especially those of Manchester...(1931) cites more than 40 traprock localities in New Jersey. This article focuses on the Bergen Hill occurrence...in the First Watchung Mountain: Upper and Lower New Street quar ries, Paterson; Warren Brothers quarry...stretching from Bergen Point, New Jersey, at the south to Piermont, New Y o r k , to the north (Man chester |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | radiation; yellow-green fluorescence characterizes some New Jersey datolite. Datolite is commonly seen in monoclinic...anhydrite and glauberite are well known from several New Jersey localities, and datolite after quartz is reported... Associated minerals include calcite, quartz, prehnite, danburite, axinite, garnet, and the zeolites...Deerfield, Franklin County, where it occurred with prehnite. Crystals from this locality were so unusually... excavations. For example, the well-known Upper and Lower New Street quarries at Paterson (Peters et al. 1980) |  | | Report (issue) | | X-ray Powder Pattern: Goose Creek quarry, Virginia, USA. 4.53 (100), 7.19 (50), 5.59 (50), 4.91 (50), 3.350...Total 100.8 (1) Goose Creek quarry, Virginia, USA; by electron microprobe, H2 O by DTA-TGA analysis;...quarry, Virginia, USA); in cavities in basalt (Nasik, India). Association: Prehnite, actinolite, chlorite...albite, apophyllite (Goose Creek quarry, Virginia, USA); quartz (Nasik, India). Distribution: In the Goose...Goose Creek quarry, Leesburg, Loudoun Co., Virginia, USA. Exceptional crystals from the Pandulena quarry, |  | | Journal (issue) | | Holden, Jr. Minerals of the Prospect Intrusion, New South Wales, Australia ............................Copper roses from the Rose mine, near San Lorenzo, New Mexico ............................................................. 208 by W. A. Henderson What's new in minerals? Tucson Show 1994 .....................descriptive mineralogy, paragenesis, classic ani new localities, etc. are invited. An audience of knowledgeable...g e . 164 $15 v .8 /# 5 C haracterization o f New Species, Tw inning, A xinite (B razil), G reen R |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Figure 1. County map of New York State, prepared by William Besse. MAJOR NEW YORK STATE M I N E R A L...L LOC A L I T I E S N ew York State is rich in minerals of interest to collectors. A number of lists...Dana 1877, 1892). Herbert P. Whitlock published a New York State list in 1903. The most recent comprehensive...localities in the state is the book Minerals of New York State by David Jensen, published in 1978. Our...Mode of Occurrence Most mineral localities in New York can be categorized into three groups based on |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ~74 ROCKS AND MINER.AL~ NEW ENGLAND NOTES . . . . ,j" 'y Conducted' Rudolf C. B. B.rtlch 36 Harrison...Harrison St. Brookline, Mass. . . ... Union, Conn. A new road is being built starting in this town and extending...found in excellent specimens. One cavity with prehnite and calcite xIs was secured. A vein of Iimestone...specimens. Here the party split-one group going to New York City to attend the Mineral Day at the World's Fair... Conn., where excellent specimens of calcite, prehnite and datolite xIs were secured. Several fine groups |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Department of the Brooklyn Institute (Brooklyn, New York) in the Art Association Building on Wednesday...specimens in it. Mr. William D. Schoonmaker of New York City exhibited about 150 specimens, all fine, among...transparent and of good color. Cube wulfenite (then new and rare) from Arizona. Four feathery malachites...Four large transparent diopside crystals from New York, one of which was said to be the largest in the...occupied a case 9x2 feet. Prof. D. S. Martin, of New York City, exhibited a collection of halite in all its |  | | Journal (issue) | | mineral books, old classic specimens, the David New diamond crystal inventory and mineral-related ephemera...Periodicals Postage (USPS 751-150) paid at Peekskill, New York and additional locations. Postmaster: Send address...from Kvanefjeld, Point of Rocks (Colfax Co., New Mexico, USA) and a few from Aris. 5-15 mm free-standing...producing many forms in crystals, but I believe the new Aris specimens are dominated by a combination of...went on. All in all this was a good show with many new finds and spectacular specimens of old classics. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Seaman American Museum of Natural History, New York City Article 7, Silica and Silicates (part two) ...was recovered at 35th Street and Broadway in New York City and is in the American Museum of Natural History...166th St. and Knowlton Place in New York City. Both are a part of the New York Mineralogical Club's collection...Maine, and at the Ruggles quarry, Grafton Center, New Hampshire. Notable excellently formed almandite garnets...Russell and Westfield, Massachusetts ; from Bedford, New York ; and many other places. The crystals occur most |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | COUNTRY By JOE ROTHSTEIN 255 West 84th Street, New York 24, N. Y. Keweenaw! in the land of the sky blue...the early evening and the flare of Square (New York City), and we live the dying sun light up the agate...in (vehicular tunnel between New York the Spring of 1959 when Ruth, my City and Weehawken, N. J.) on August...to fill in the gap. We took our there instead of New England. I said, time through the mountains of northern... depending on which Chamber of meeting of the New York Mineralogical Commerce you represent. In any case |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Zell, Lucian M., 522 5th Ave. at 44th St., New york City. Zodac,Peter,l57 Wells St., peekskill.N. y....localities describer!. F. A. Cnyonr, Secretary NEW YORK MINERALOGICAL CLUB Regal,ar Montlily Meeti...October 20, 1926. A regular monthly meeting of the New york Mineralogical club was held in the I.'ast Assembl|...Madison Avenue, N. y. City;Mr. Joseph euinn. Amer. Museum of Natural History, N. Y. City; and Dr. H. R. Blank...Blank, Columbia University, N. y. city. The secretary moved that in view of the fact that one of these |  | | Journal (issue) | | addition Virginia is well known for staurolite, prehnite, turquoise crystals, and the popular rock unakite...makes excellent cabochons (Zeitner. 1968). DIAMOND City of Richmond - In 1854a 23.75 carat diamond was found...for $1500. In 1855 Dewey took the diamond to New York City where it was cut into agemstoneof 11.15 carats...Tazewell, who had it cut by J.R. Woods and Sons of New York City. T.A. Pabst, a son of H.W. Pabst, said that...No.3 the American Gem and Pearl Company of New York City from 1912 to 1932. During this period the mine |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The following checklist of New York minerals was compiled by William Ulrich, a member of the Naussa Mineral...Inc., Paramus, New Jersey. Joe Wunk is current editor of the Matrix. CHECKLIST OF NEW YORK MINERALS by...I L L I A M U L R I C H 404 McNulty Place New Hyde Park, New Y o r k 10040 ACMITE ACTINOLITE AESCHYNITE...ORTHOCLASE PARAGONITE PECTOLITE PHLOGOPITE POLYCRASE PREHNITE PSILOMELANE PYRITE PYROLUSITE PYROMORPHITE PYROPHYLLITE...Southeastern New York State (1967) Ronald Everett Januzzi The Minerals of New York City and its Environs |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | EPIDOTE AND ALLANITE at Schroon Lake, New York By Elmer B. Rowley, 214 Ridge St., Glens Falls, N. Y....near Schroon Lake, in northern Warren County, New York. The matrix rock is a dense, hard gabbro diorite...diorite which provides excellent quality fill for the new road bed. This makes it most fortunate for the road...occurrence will be completely buried beneath the new highway and lost to the mineral collecting fraternity...igneous invasions or metamorphosed into completely new types of rock structures. A complex geology such |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | THE EVOLUTION OF A NEW JERSEY COLLECTING SITE Downloaded by [JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY] at 06:34 26 August...locality in northern New Jersey. Through the Livingston-Roseland area of Essex County, New Jersey, outcrops...school and my science teacher identified them as Prehnite. These specimens were a subtle clue as to what...East, indeed, es pecially within 30 miles of New York City. I use the word "hopefully" be cause you just...made toward the bottom of the western slope, the Prehnite started to become greener, more transluscent and |  | | Journal (issue) | | of the Grenville Province, Ontario, Quebec and New York State . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . 297 by W. E. Wilson Holfertite, a new hydroxyl-hydrated uranium titanate from Starvation.... . . . . . . . . . . 323 by J. S. White What’s new in minerals: Bologna Show 2006 . . . . . . . . ....Ben’s first job was as an advertising agent for a New Mexico company, and he then served as representative...their sister Hattie), became a partner in 1901. A new two-story store built in 1902 had 12 employees and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Jersey Although good specimens of most zeolites from New Jersey are so charac teristic that, once seen, they...particularly true of those occui.'ing in less well known New Jersey trap rock quarries, and of the stilbite, heulandite...crystals in cracks in the Manhattan schist of New York City, and in the rocks at the Tilly Foster mine....ap pearance. For instance, the writer has found prehnite forming a layer one cry stal thick of microscopic...thaumasite whch were abun dant at certain of the New Jersey quar ries. //. Materials: A checking collection |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Hill, R7, Box 302-C, Salem, Oregon. eEMS Jed.. New find, genuine, light green, translucent, waxy, Jadeite--the...approval. ~ic,"ard H. Van Esselstyn. 3 Maiden Lane, New York. Montene Sep~hl,... Facet cut gems. Blue, Pink...and over. John Vlismas, 244 East 77th St., New York City. Opellsed Shel.., .bout 100 (pertly broken)...Inc, P. O. Box 24, Beechwood Station, Rochester: New York. Water Bubble AI.... IEnhydrosl. Odd and interesting...RHinelander 4-034tD 244 East 77th Street New York City, N. Y. Those Texas Fluorescent Minerals! Arar>nite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | NORTHUP Morristown, New Jersey Although good specimens of most zeolites from New Jersey are so characteristic...particularly true of those occurring in less well known New Jersey trap rock quarries, and of the stilbite, heulandite...crystals in cracks in the Manhattan schist of New York City, and in the rocks at the Tilly Foster mine....mineralogy. I. Minerals: The minerals considered are:- prehnite, pectolite, datolite, heulandite, stilbite, analcite...has the facts that they commonly occur in found prehnite forming a layer one cry- trap rocks, contain water |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Kunz was employed by Tiffany and Company in New York City, the artists and lithographers who prepared...engraving from John Hill's A General Natural History or New and Accurate Descriptions of the Animals, Vegetables...did not require further work from an artist. This new method saved time and money for the publisher but...crystal forms from Hill's A General Natural History or New and Accurate Descriptions of the Animals, Vegetables...PYRITE AOISUIPHIDEOFIRON COLOR: BRASS-GOLD ON PREHNITE INTRAPROCK OTHER ASSOCIATE!) MINERALS APOPHYLLITE |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | SOCIETIES NEW YORK MINERALOGICAL CLUB Minules of the November Meeting A regular meeting of rhe New york...Baker of Wrentham, Mass., Mr. Lucian M. Zell of New york City, and Mr. Raymond S. Howell of White plains,...the December trteeting A regular meeting of the New York Mineralogical Club was held at The American Museum...Jersey City, N. J., Mr. Oscar Thielman of Prospect Park, N. J., Mr. Frank B. Smithe of New york City, and...other orrd ira.y oi ih" coppe, of copper ores of New JerseY. helical crystals of President Hawkins referred |  | | Journal (issue) | | .......................................... NF.W YORK MINERALOGICAL CLUB ...............................Guadalcanal and other parts of the Solomon Islands, New Caledonia, and Galapagos Islands are just three areas...cleavage like heulandite ( 1) and stilbite (2) ; prehnite (13 ), botryoidal crystal aggregrates usually...Iceland; Nova Scotia; and Paterson and West Paterson, New Jersey. At Poonah and Nova Scotia the zeolites occur...eruptive volcanic rocks and in the northeastern New Jersey area they are found in the basic igneous rock |  | | Catalog/List | | SPECIALTY. ROY HOPPING, 5 & 7 DEY NEW STREET, YORK NEAR BROADWAY, CITY, U. S. 1899. A. CATALOGUE...Educational Purposes. ROY HOPPING, 5 NEW & 7 DEY STREET, YORK, U. S. A. J. L. DOWNER, PHOTO-ENGRAVING...PHOTO-ENGRAVING, 202 Broadway, NEW S. MORRIS HULIN, PRINTER, BLOOMFIELD, N. J. YORK. Sincerely, Roy Hopping...Hopping. CONTENTS. New Arrivals. Krokoite from Tasmania. Endlichite from New Mexico. Selenite Crystals...Tucson Meteorite. Pyrites. The Occurrence of Prehnite Meteoric The Mineral Specimens. Mineralogy |
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