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CONNECTICUT Mineral Locality Index Although many sites in Connecticut are no longer open to collectors...H. WEBER 1172 West L a k e Avenue Guilford, Connecticut 06437-1342 E A R L E C. SULLIVAN 17 R o c k y...e D r i v e T r u m b u l l , Connecticut 06611-5326 T his locality index is meant to serve as a guide...collectors. More often than not, collecting in Connecticut is no longer per mitted. Many of the localities...effort has been made to list a l l localities in Connecticut, a small state that is big on mineralization |
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THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF CONNECTICUT AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK * «-• r ** K* ysf^ :' •'’S >- n...250 SPECIES iBooks by Ronald Everett Januzzi CONNECTICUT MINERALS ON PARADE NEW YORK STATE MINERALS ON...THE MINERALOGICAL PRESS 83 Elm Street Danbury. Connecticut IIOIPW MINERALS ON PARAt>E F.tMSTltIP* THREE...to enrich our knowledge of the mineralogy of Connecticut: James Dwight Dana Samuel L. Penfield Edward...Minerals from the Principal Localities in Western Connecticut and Southeastern New York State............. |
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ALABAMA—Cherokee County is' in northeastern Alabama. In the central part of Cherokee County is the little...10-yr. old subscriber, Buddy Stewart. "Cherokee County has a wide variety of minerals ranging from those...found are bauxite, coal, mica, quartz. Limestone also occurs. Cherokee County is full of minerals, so Buddy...around Rock Run, in the southeastern part of the county, and was mined extensively in recent years. The...Rock Run. "Quartz, mica, iron ore, coal and limestone are found all over Cherokee County. "Lots of Indian |
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a I The history of chrysoberyl discoveries helps document the growth of mineralogy as a science and...a hobby in the United States. United States chrysoberyl localities appear to number a handful and have...only minute quantities of gem-quality material. Chrysoberyl is probably not as rare as believed, since its...observed crystal forms. Mineral Varieties The name chrysoberyl comes from the transliterated Greek words xpuods...described and named by Werner in 1789 as krisoberil. Chrysoberyl as a gemstone is known for its two varietiesalexandrite |
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SLIOKY QUARTZ CRYSTAL. HA DDALI NECK, CONN. COLLECTION 01" JAMES W. DAVIS, PORT CHESTER, N. Y. aTHEe—...N0. 5 For the MINERAL COLLECTOR. THE MINERALS OF HADDAM, CONN. BY James W. DAVIS. PART II. EPIDOTE, found...it is very abundant, occurring in a vein of smoky quartz, having for walls Epidosyte rock. it also penetrates...liancy of color of those crystals found in the smoky quartz. Nathan iel Cook obtained many beautiful specimens...brilliant faces and rich color. The color at this locality is particularly fine and many of the smaller crystals |
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page 8) In this issue … Mineral of the month: Chrysoberyl ..... p. 2 February program details ........... ........................... p. 10 Geology of quartz in Arkansas ............. p. 11 In memoriam: Jennie...Day! Chrysoberyl by Sue Marcus Our February Mineral of the Month is a real gem— chrysoberyl. The mineral...required for its composition. By 1789, the name “chrysoberyl” seems to have received acceptance by scientists...and since chrysoberyl was unknown in ancient times, Pliny could not have meant chrysoberyl (BeAl2O4) |
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cover photograph: Pink tourmaline (elbaite) on quartz crystals, 24 x JO mm;Jrom the Bennett Quarry, Buckfield...CHAPTER l. INTRODUCTION . . . . .I .I Format of locality descriptions How to use the maps . . . . . . ...11 11 11 11 12 12 13 13 13 CHAPTER 3. MINERAL LOCALITY DESCRIPTIONS AND MAPS . . 21 CHAPTER 4. CHECKLIST...INDEX . . .. . .. . . 105 105 106 Locality index (by town) Locality index (by name of site) . ACKNOWLEDGMENTS...much information on collecting sites in Oxford County. Numerous other collectors of Maine minerals also |
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pegmatite in New York is at Bedford in Westchester County. Its complex zoning and mineralogy are approached...by the pegmatite at Batchellerville in Saratoga County. The McLear pegmatite in the St. Lawrence Lowlands...but also for feldspar of other grades, as well as quartz, muscovite, and crushed pegmatite. The high-purity...(old unpublished data of the Town of Bedford). Quartz was shipped to the Bridgeport Wood Finishing Company...Company. The demand for high-quality feldspar and quartz extended the mining to other quarries, such as |
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Township, along the Susquehanna River, Bradford County, Pennsylvania (Bixby 1914). This farm was just...other contributions that appear in its pages. Locality articles should not be construed to permit or...and the magnificent selenite crystals of Piute County, of which many museums now have specimens (Bixby...and Tim Q. [George] Shirley at Opaline, Owyhee County, located 18 miles south of Caldwell, Idaho. Some...Bixby cited this abandoned pegmatite as in Douglas County, the abundant presence of schorl suggests the pegmatite |
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Duane L. Leavitt The Bennett Pegmatite, Oxford County, Maine . .............................................. 341 Neil A. Wintringham Maine Mineral Locality Index ..........................................permanent photographic exhibits in the northeastern USA. The Shaubs have been active in ornithological research...tourmalinebearing Himalaya pegmatite at Mesa Grande, San Diego County, California. Most recently, Gene was gratified...Bennett pegmatite, agreed to write about that locality. Carl Francis, curator of minerals and meteorites |
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useful and correct information in regard to the locality and value of Gems in the present state of scientific... . . . . . . ............... . . . . . . .. Chrysoberyl, Cymophane . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Quartz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . .; . . 266 Common quartz—rose quartz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-...species form perfect holohedric combinations. Though quartz and apatite appear as such, I NJ yet properly |
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decreases, falling to the chlorite zone along the Connecticut River. Further east it increases, and the rocks...inplace theory for the southern part, as in Dutchess County, New York. Whether such a combination of theories...(1914) Geology of the North Creek quadrangle, Warren County, New York, New York State Mus., Bull. 170. (1919)...Geology of the Schroon Lake quadrangle, Warren County, New York, New York State Mus., Bull. 213-214....complex^, domical anticlines just west of the Connecticut river » The largest of these, the Chester dome^ |
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Clerk's office, of the District Court of CHARLES Connecticut. Printed by Hezekiah Howe. PREFACE. THE to...in the mineral kingdom. is con- A crystal of Quartz, Iron-pyrites, or Topaz, is an individual in the...Examples of this kind may be seen in uncrystallized Quartz, massive Garnet, and common Feldspar. Such minerals...inorganic called a simple mineral. is crystal of Quartz, or a fragment of one mineral is a distinct... Mica, is which is an aggregate formed of Quartz, Feldspar and Porphyries, Lavas and most Slaty |
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the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Connecticut. OX OK LIBRAR LEN NEW YORK PRE FACE . The...enabled to infer the primary planes of a crystal of quartz from the sound and acoustical figures produced...signification , this term applied only to crystals of quartz, which the ancient philosophers believed to be...signification, this term applied only to crystals of quartz, which the ancient philosophers believed to be...Attempts of this kind are sometimes edectual with quartz. In many instances. clearage cannot be ejected |
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are as follows: COLORADO. Mineralogy. Montrose County, uranium-vanadium deposits: Weeks, A. D., 13R....Iron, Cook County, titaniferous magnetite: Grout, F. F., 5. IRON. Minnesota, Cook County, titaniferous...Journal. Birmingham, Ala. Ala. Geol. Survey Bull.; County Rept.; Inf. Ser.; Map; Mus. Paper; Special Rept...Rept. Alabama Geological Survey Bulletin; County Report; Information Series; Map; Museum Papers; Special... 12 SERIALS Conn. Acad. Arts Sci. Trans. Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences Transactions. New |