 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | NORTHEASTERN RHODE ISLAND 286 ROCKS AND M I N E R A L S The adjacent towns of Cumberland and Lincoln in northeastern...northeastern Rhode Island offer col lecting in several localities, including the Conklin Limestone quarry, the...the Old Dexter quarry, Diamond Hill, the Route 114 road cut, and the Iron Hill mine. T H E T O W N S H...U M B E R L A N D at the northeast corner of Rhode Island is not so famous mineralogically as Cumberland...there is enough interest ing in this town and in Lincolnâthe adjacent town to the southâto warrant a field |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | slab of a rock I picked up immediately outside Anchorage, Alaska. An unusual feature of the rock, and there...Maricopa County on Route 80, 5 miles S / W of Gila Bend and the mine is off the road to Painted Rock Dam....country for dumortierite is near Dehesa, San Diego County, California, where beautiful specimens, violet...old maps or directions for reaching BranchviUe Quarry that will take you to U.S. Route 7 between Danbury...specimens as attested by the very fine lustrous, rock crystal geode section from Brummett Creek, Brown |  | | Journal (issue) | | BONANZA Rock collecting, sightseeing and a look at history in Colorado by Steve Voyn ick CONKLIN QUARRY...QUARRY Minerals and gem materials in Rhode Island by James R. Mitchell FEATURES 10 48 51 Page 122 A PICTURE...Vanguard blade. aluminum oxide wheel for sharpening rock picks, chisels, etc. Use fine grit ⢠Handy, adjustable...CENTER CADILLAC OF ROCK GRIPPERS _ __._..__._....., SHIM The new 4 POINT SOVA ROCK VISE Designed and...This toot puts four equal pressure points on your rock. holding odd shaped pieces solidly for accurate |  | | Book (volume) | | A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States NEBRASKA This rectangular Great Plains state rises...overlooks both Colorado and Wyoming. The subsurface rock strata of the entire state are all undisturbed sedimentaries:...borderland from Sheridan Co. to the Wyoming line is good rock hunting country, especially along the southern slopes...of Crawford in Dawes Co. and the rather extensive rock beds east of the Orella railroad sta. ranks among... The Sandhills Museum in town is well worth the rock hunterâs visit. Draws, cuts and breaks in the hills |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | prices. For free list, write to: BLAINE REED, 907 County Rd. 207 #17, Durango, Colorado 81301. MICROMOUNTS...grade trimmed microspecimens from "Point of Rocks Quarry," Colfax Co., N.M. (see Minera logical Record...(25 specimens each) handsomely boxed. Mineral and rock sets for schools and students also available. Ask...Redwood Rd., Kingston 7050 Tasmania, Australia. ROCK SWAP NEWSLETTERâMineralogy's newest publication...specimens left of tour maline, red beryl, crocoite, citrine, amber, to paz, garnet, fluorite, amethyst, kyanite |  | | Journal (issue) | | ............. 554 MISCELLANEOUS CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................505 511 514 532 533 551 551 553 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY GEOLOGIC HAZARDS COMMITTEES NAMED Clarence Allen...and August 1st, 1965, in Pierrepont, St. Lawrence County, N. Y., to swap or dig your own tourmaline plus...Annual Rock Swap at Jo Scholl's Place, North Gorham, Maine. July 26-31, 1965 â Charlotte Rock and MinÂ...sponsor the 25th Annual Convention and Silver Jubilee Rock and Gem Festival of the Midwest Federation of Mineralogical |  | | Book (edition) | | describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...a precise explanation of how to recognize the rock formations in which gems occur. in The tabular...1 2 How fun to hunt for gems to identify 3 Rock formations How which gems occur 1 21 stone...that comes from opening a nodule or a pocket in rock and being the first to see a sparkling crystal fresh...of the gem prosall efforts to olies. pector. Rock formations which gems occur in They say that |  | | Book (volume) | | Ohio OHIO Only Paleozoic rock formations underlie Ohioâs Pleistocene surface debris and Quaternary soils...the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in Ottawa Co....ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.âŻcone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Toddâs Ford, a mineral depositâŻHematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...areas of drainage in 336 A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the Untied States townships of Franklin |  | | Book (volume) | | Ohio OHIO Only Paleozoic rock formations underlie Ohioâs Pleistocene surface debris and Quaternary soils...the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in Ottawa Co....ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.âŻcone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Toddâs Ford, a mineral depositâŻHematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...areas of drainage in 336 A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the Untied States townships of Franklin |  | | Journal (issue) | | color. Prices on request. ANALCITE CRYSTALS, Lincoln Co., Oregon. A very limited supply of choice translucent...weigh ing 20 to 30 lbs. or more. FLUORITE, Cave in Rock. III. Choice medium to deep purple crystals averaging...available. Prices on request. FLUORITE, Cave in Rock, III. Choice me dium to deep purple xls with other...DOLOMITE CRYSTALS IN PENN.âRichard Haefner.... 808 RHODE ISLAND HOLDS ANNUAL CORN BOILâGardiner E. Gregory............... 858 MISCELLANEOUS CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .............................................. |  | | Journal (issue) | | Nevada's mountain country by Mary Frances Strong IT'S QUARRY TIME IN INDIANA Mineral collecting in the Hoosier.... $.54 per carat one reason being that my first rock- rounds⢠of petrified wood and paintNOW . . . ....partner had one. Thus, if I ings on rock. These will be shown in CITRINE later ran into some problem, it...would addition to the club's jeweled crown #456 Citrine Preforms from Bahia, Brazil be convenient for both...ConcretlOn Arnelhytt 11â˘Âˇ spec1- GROUP NO 3-ROCKS A ROCK FORMING MINERALS ......................... .... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (25 specimens each) handsomely boxed. Mineral and rock sets for schools and students also available. Ask...prices. For free list, write to: BLAINE REED, 907 County Rd. 207 #17, Durango, Colorado 81301. MICROMOUNTS...grade trimmed microspecimens from "Point of Rocks Quarry," Colfax Co., N.M. (see Minera logical Record...specimens left of tour maline, red beryl, crocoite, citrine, amber, to paz, garnet, fluorite, amethyst, kyanite...and thumbnails. Silver sheen obsidian eggs, other rock eggs and spheres. Aquamarine rough, calibrated blue |  | | Book (edition) | | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...Easy-to-understand instructions for recognizing rock formations; glossary. How to identify gem minerals...is a precise explanation of h< to recognize the rock formation* which gems occur. The tabular Gem ... contents fun to hunt for gems 1. It's 2. How 3. Rock formations 4. How 5. Characteristics of important...that comes from opening a nodule or a pocket in rock and being the first to see a sparkling crystal fresh |  | | Journal (issue) | | ................. MISCELLANEOUS CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................FIND IN COWEE VALLEY, N.C.âPaul E. Lockwood THE ROCK BRIGADEâRudolph J. Bland, Jr......................7-3185) ROCKS AND MINERALS 641 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY A RUSH TRIP TO SOUTH CAROLINA On Tuesday, August...headed northward towards the gold mine in York County. It was a most enjoyable trip, the mine was reached...30th St., Bellevue, Wash. 98004. Oct. 2, 1965â1st Rock Swap of the West chester Mineral & Gem Society |  | | Journal (issue) | | Jr. Inesite from the Hale Creek mine, Trinity County, California......................................................................369 by L. H. Conklin Letters to the editor ........................... 8th Friday, Oct. 9th BEY'S ROCK SHOP GRAYSON LAWRENCE H. CONKLIN PICKENS GRENVILLE MINERALS ...learned to transform intractable masses of hard rock into works of great beauty. The Peopleâs Republic...gem fields. Sapphire deposits on windswept Hainan Island are under in vestigation. In 1976 the first major |  | | Journal (issue) | | specimen from the Spanish Dry Diggings, Eldorado County, California, and a little of its history ........................................ 325 by L. H. Conklin T1 mM!NERA!. =!CAL RECORD The Newmont Azurite:................................... 333 by L. H. Conklin Postscript: Hessonite with apatite, Mount Avie..................... 248 Obituary: Lawrence H. Conklin (by W E. Wilson) What's New in Minerals Tucson...the Editors Died, Lawrence H. Conklin, 82 Lawrence Henry "Larry" Conklin, Jr., well-known New York mineral |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | sources included. $16.50âUPS. Write to: VILLAGE ROCK SHOP, 346 S. Chicago, Hot Springs, South Dakota...prices. For free list, write to: BLAINE REED, 907 County Rd. 207 #17, Durango, Colorado 81301. WE HAVE...Inquire by name, size and quality of minerals or rock types you need. We gladly give information about...4619 Whispering Rock, Spring, Texas 77388; (713) 228-8656. FLUORITE FROM CAVE-IN-ROCK, I L L I  NOIS...available $1.00. PALMER'S TRADING POST, Box 263, Cave-in-Rock, Illinois 62919; 618/289-3397. COMMERCIAL FACETING |  | | Book (volume) | | Duane L. Leavitt The Bennett Pegmatite, Oxford County, Maine . ........................................permanent photographic exhibits in the northeastern USA. The Shaubs have been active in ornithological research...gratefully dedicated. Gene Foard (right) at Swamp #1 quarry, Topsham. Gene Foard speaking with Frank Perham...Gene Foard with Yan King, 1994 (left) at Nevel quarry, Newry. In Memoriam Gene Foord Gene [Eugene Edward]...tourmalinebearing Himalaya pegmatite at Mesa Grande, San Diego County, California. Most recently, Gene was gratified |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | prices. For free list, write to: BLAINE REED, 907 County Rd., 207 #17, Durango, Colorado 81301. MACAJACâCrystals...Inquire by name, size and quality of minerals or rock types you need. We gladly give information about...reasonable prices. 3 stamps for list. 4619 Whispering Rock, Spring, Texas 77388; (713) 228-8656. FLUORESCENT...81301 Advertise in Rocks & Minerals iMPLETE ROCK SHOP Rough Books - Magazines Crystal Specimens Cutting...INVENTORY - FANTASTIC WHOLESALE PRICES ⢠OR VISIT OUR QUARRY AND DIG TOUI OWN Send $1.00 for catalogue BOX |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Renato Pagano Milan, Italy Joe Polityka Staten Island, NY Jeffrey A. Scovil Phoenix, AZ Pierre-Nicolas...Thirty-eight, Number Three Articles The Lonavala Quarry, Pune District, Maharashtra, India . . . . . ..... . . . . .193 by J. A. Mandarino Lawrence H. Conklin: Fifty years of dealing in minerals . . . . . ...Record, volume 38, MayâJune, 2007 The Lonavala Quarry une Distri t Ma aras tra n ia Tomas Pras kier |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | prices. For free list, write to: BLAINE REED, 907 County Rd. 207 #17, Durango, CO 81301. MICROMOUNTS MICROMOUNTS:...specimens left of tourmaline, red beryl, crocoite, citrine, amber, topaz, gar net, fluorite, amethyst, kyanite...(25 specimens each) handsomely boxed. Mineral and rock sets for schools and students also available. Ask...in formation, call 718/886-3232. OLDEST-KNOWN ROCK IN THE WORLD. Tonalite gneiss discovered in 1989...0 0 P.M. (except July & August) Lawrence H. Conklin 2 West 46th Street New York, NY 10036 Telephone: |  | | Book | | ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALASKA Famous mineral localities: Prince of Wales Island, Alaska (by P. B. Leavens & R. W. Thomssen) 8:4-12...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187...--and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE MYERS --and |  | | Journal (issue) | | calcium silicate, one of the rarer zeolites ⢠Grant County, Oregon ⢠tiny crystals with a striking pearly...offering something for virtually every element of the ârock hobby.â John S. White, Jr. mineralogical record...matrix. 3 x 1.5 in. $65.00. NEPTUNITE. San Benito County, California. A fine m atrix specim en with six...Very attractive. $10.00 each. ARTINITE. San Benito County, Cali fornia. A selection of twelve specimens...learned that Cahn first sold minerals at Staten Island, N.Y., in New Y ork City at two establishments |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | included the Gillette quarry (elbaite), Roe bling mine (beryl), and Slocum quarry (beryl). Harte (1944)...locality for gem tourmalines is the Strickland quarry, Portland. T h e author [Schairer] has seen a deep...Strickland quarry tourmalines, Shannon ( 1 9 2 0 ) notes that gem tourmalines found during quarry operations...to Tiffany's in N e w York (Schooner 1958) and to rock shops in Maine, where their similar color allowed...collecting on the Strickland dumps. T h e Gillette quarry in Haddam Neck is an even more famous source of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mineral specimens for sale on VHS tape. Send 907 County Rd. 207 #17, Durango, Colorado $10.00 plus $3.00...(25 specimens each) handsomely boxed. Mineral and rock sets for schools and students also available. Ask...92109 (619) 488-6904 JUST IN F R O M BRAZIL . . . CITRINE CLUSTERS AMETHYST CLUSTERS POLISHED THICK AMETHYST...97402. MINERAL STAMPS. Worldwide. Free catalog. ROCK PARTY, P.O. Box 3520-R, Laguna Hills, California...B 89 50 5 C o n v e n t i o n C e tit e r Lane County Fairgrounds 7 9 6 W e s t VMh S t r e e t DEALERS |
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