 | | Book | | MtN€RfllS of New Vork Stole David €. Jensen Includes 16 pages of minerals in full color jgS0% MIN6RRLS... MIN6RRLS of New Vork State David E. Jensen up WARD PRESS Ward's Natural Science Establishment, Inc...Inc. Rochester, New York • Monterey, California Copyright 1978 by David E. Jensen All rights reserved...mining distri* Adirondack Mou somed into a lifet New York State. While obtainu University of Roc Science...Kay Preface This report on the Minerals of New York State is partially a sum mary of published knowledge | | | Book | | T TLIBRAr 3 1223 90016 3958 of New York State David E. Jensen .. . , ,,, Includes 16 pages of...Lake in New York's Finger Lakes district. After attending Penn Yan Academy in nearby Penn Yan, New York...blossomed into a lifetime interest in the minerals of New York State. While obtaining his M.S. in geology at...the outline of New York State is LABRADORJTE from the Saranac Lake area. of New York State David E....Natural Science Establishment, Inc . • Rochester, New York • Monterey, California Copyright 1978 by David |  | | Journal (issue) | | By V. K. Overman ...................... 145 Tourmaline at Buchanan, N . Y. By Peter Zodac ............matter September 13, 1926, at the Post Office at Peekskill, N. Y., under the Act of March 3, 1879 Copyright...-especrive orticle,. ROOKS AND J!;!INERALS PEEKSKILL, N. Y., U. S. A. The O&icial Journal of the Roclu...Invited 15 l\lAIDEN LANE, NE\V YORK. N. Y. Fluorescent Agatized \Vood A new find from Nebraska for Nico...Agate Carnelian Rock Crystal Amazonite Malachite Tourmaline Agate Turquoise Tiger Eye Aquamarine Aventurine |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | time. POLYCRASEIN NEW YORK S:TATE Eowanl S. C. Surru ewr Oscen KnuBsr, I{ew York. Deparlment oJ Geology...hitherto been reported from several localities in New York State. E. S. Dana (1892) mentions uranothorite...uranothorite as "From the Champlain iron region, New York, exact locality unknown." Luquer (1896), (1904) and Kerr...autunite and torbernite as having been found on "New York Island," presumably Manhattan, and Manchester...states that uraninite was found "years ago" in New York City at Broadway and 155th Street. Pitchblende |  | | Journal (issue) | | '1: nltM~r Cr\llll dis.;i,grecmc □ I { ·tinc ral New 0-'~2008 j wilh :p:nt of my rti le (Mincr.11 Ne 03-2008...subscription requests to: Mineral News, P.O. Box 2088, Peekskill, NY 10566-2088, or via telephone to: 914-739-1134...Mineral Corporation, 1000 North Division Street, Peekskill, NY 10566-1830. Publisher: Tony Nikischer {info@excaliburmineral...Periodicals Postage {USPS 751-150) paid at Peekskill, New York and additional locations. Postmaster: Send...address changes to: Mineral News, P.O. Box 2088, Peekskill, NY 10566-2088. Mineral News does not accept responsibility |  | | Journal (issue) | | about 6 tons of rough tourmaline were shipped to the company's lapidary in New York. This brief, understated...this Dr. A. E. Heighway who had operated the tourmaline mine? And how did this lead to the work by the...pinkish and murky greenish) and chip of Paprok tourmaline. Do you remember the "good old days'· ten years...out of New York in 1881 at the age of 21. At the Second Annual ACA Regatta at Lake George, New York, the...the New York Times (New York Times 1881 b) proclaimed that, Dr. A. E. Heighway, Jr. the young athlete, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | N. BOURNE C/O ROCKS AND MINERALS, BOX 29 PEEKSKILL, NEW YORK 10566 Downloaded by [JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY]...heart of the mineral area of western St. Lawrence County. Rocks and Mineral locations are given from this...Minnesota 55331. Some interesting specimens of tourmaline in quartz is available for purchase by ordering...Commerce St., Chatham, N. J. 07928. Some fine green tourmaline for faceting, coming from S. Africa also available...as sponsored by the Westchester Gem & Mineral Society to be held at the Cross County Shopping Center in |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | THE SAND COLLECTOR CONDUCTED BY PETER. ZODAC PEEKSKILL, IN. Y . Beach sand from Sanibel Island, Fla...coast of Lee County, Florida. Beach sand from Cove Point, Md. Cove Point, in Calvert County, Maryland,...Qusrlz sand from Carlton, Minn. From the Carlton County gravel pit, Carlton (Carlton Co.,) Minn., we have...N. Y. Verplanck's Point, in N . W . Westchester County, New York, is on the east bank of the Hudson River...guided to the beach by Mr. and Mrs. John Boyle of Peekskill, N . Y. Mrs. Boyle is the Editor's cousin.) The |  | | Report (issue) | | o__Quartz var. Citrine (yellow), Bedford, N. Y. 3—Tourmaline (brown), Broadwav’and 218th Street, Manhattan... 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 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ON MINERAL OCCURRENCES Abbreviations: Item* en new finds are desired. Please send them in. xl—crystal...About 40 miles northeast of Montgomery in Coosa County there is an outcrop that carries considerable tin...olivine, pyrite, quartz, sillimanite, topaz, tourmaline, zircon, zoisite. "Many of these show up only...by J. Francis Williams. Truly there is 'Nothing new under the sun'." CALIFORNIA—Three handsome specimens...Aurora Quicksilver Mine in San Benito Co., Calif. A new occurrence for scheelite has been found in California |  | | Journal (issue) | | Trapiche Crystals of Emerald, Ruby, Sapphire & Tourmaline Vivien Gornitz vgornitz@giss.nasa.gov A rare...chiastolite variety of andalusite, and more recently in tourmaline. The trapiche growth phenomenon has been variously...(Sunagawa, 1995; Hainschwang et al., 2007 [in tourmaline]); or exsolution (Hainschwang et al., 2007 [in...after mineral from the Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas' intrusive ring-dike complex are the...subscription requests to: Mineral News, P.O. Box 2088, Peekskill, NY 10566-2088, or via telephone to: 914-739-1134 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | diopsidic rock, from the Rowley collec tion, New York State Museum in Albany. Figure 2 (right): Ultramarine...diopsidic rock, from the Rowley collec tion, New York State Museum in Albany. Serendibite, Sinhalite...at Johnsburg, New York ELMER B. ROWLEY 54 West Notre Dame Street Glens Falls, New York 12801 A N A M...occur in as sociation at Johnsburg, Warren County, New York. Geology The geology of the serendibite and...microcline and albite with minor concentrations of tourmaline. The diopsidic rock here occurs as nodules encompassing |  | | Book | | Geology of New York City and Environs || uuu Christopher J. Schuberth From the air, two of New York’s most...features owe their appearance to the geology of the New York City area. The effect of glaciers in shaping the...The entire area looks the way it does today, from New Jerseys imposing Palisades to the location of the...underlying geologic make-up. Not much is known about New York City before Pre-Cambrian times, but we have increasingly...Sch75gR¢huberth, Christopner y 1g The geology of New York City and environs ,by, Chris- topher J. Schuberth |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | emery, four--Greece and Turkey in Eurasia and New York and Virginia in the United States--are geneticallyassociatedwith...Virginia. The Chesteremery depositsin Hampden County, Massachusetts, have been traced for several miles...depositsof the Cortlandt area near Peekskill in WestchesterCounty, New York, occuras veins, pockets,or lensesassociated...sillimanite,and at timesmicroscopic crystalsof tourmaline. It is with this variety of schist,altered by...schist,Bennettbarite mine near Toshes,Pittsylvania County, Virginia. (Penniman & Browne, analysts.) Altered |  | | Journal (issue) | | Calcite Geodes from the Glen Rose Formation of Comal County, Texas William L. Rader 821 0 Bent Tree Road, #219...the north side of Canyon Lake in northern Coma! County, Texas. The geodes are found in rock that has been...calcite dolomite ankerite adularia albite biotite tourmaline scheelite native bismuth pyrargyrite aikinite...subscription requests to: Mineral News, P.O. Box 2088, Peekskill, NY 10566-2088, or via telephone to: 914-739-1134...Mineral Corporation, 1000 North Division Street, Peekskill, NY 10566-1830. Publisher: Tony Nikischer (info@excaliburmineral |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | TREASURER Carl K r o t k i 2 5 0 W . 5 7 t h St. New Y o r k , N . Y . 10019 Downloaded by [University...and of the 1964 Eastern Federation Show in Newark, New Jersey. It was quite natural to pick a man of Dick's...W. Burnham, 524 Highland Ave., Upper Montclair, New Jersey 07043. Serving with him on this committee...Mississippi 2—East of the Mississippi; 3— Foreign; 4—New England; 5—Jewelry and Lapidary; 6—Micromounts; 7—...near Canaan, Connecticut. . . . . Members of the New Haven Mineral Club participated in a Field Trip to |  | | Journal (issue) | | War being one of the early generators of necessary new taxation. Payment of various taxes was required by...subscription requests to: Mineral News, P.O . Box 2088, Peekskill , NY 10566-2088, or via te lephone to : 9 14-739-...Mineral C orporation, 1000 North Division Street, Peekskill, NY 10566-1 830. Publisher: Tony N1kischer (info...Periodicals Postage (USPS 751-150) paid at Peekskill , New York and additional locations. Postmaster: Send...address changes to: Mineral News, P.O. Box 2088, Peekskill , NY 10566-2088. Mineral News does not accept |  | | Journal (issue) | | Newsletter $3.00 The Rock Dam Gold Prospect A New Quartz Locality, Dickinson Co., Mich~g_an Shawn M...Dam gold prospect is located in central Dickinson County, Michigan, approximately ten kilometers north of...the dominant exposed bedrock in this part of the county. Excavated near the tum of the 20th century, the...Quartz Festival could be advantageous for making some new contacts and possibly seeing some good quartz crystals...obvious even when visiting some of the Garland County mines. I also planned to do some Magnet Cove collecting |  | | Journal (issue) | | Collector's Newsletter $3.00 How There is No Colored Tourmaline Left on Elba and How I Managed to Find Some Paul...cool it would be to go to Elba where colored tourmaline was first classified, hence the name elbaite...is the Tucson Show, Anyway? Richard C. Bostwick New York City, NY "I am... comefrom the show, Come back...(Continues on page 3) ----2 Mineral News Tourmaline from Elba (Continued from page l) Then a remarkable...d'Oggi. It turns out that no one finds colored tourmaline any more. The dikes have been hammered for hundreds |  | | Journal (issue) | | mineral books, old classic specimens, the David New diamond crystal inventory and mineral-related ephemera...Excalibur Mineral Corp. 1000 North Division Street Peekskill, NY 10566-1830 www.excaliburmineral.com Mineral...subscription requests to: Mineral News, P.O. Box 2088, Peekskill, NY 10566-2088, or via telephone to: 914-739-1134...Mineral Corporation, 1000 North Division Street, Peekskill, NY 10566-1830. Publisher: Tony Nikischer (info@excaliburmineral...Periodicals Postage (USPS 751-150) paid at Peekskill, New York and additional locations. Postmaster: Send |  | | Journal (issue) | | $3.00 The Mineralogy of Desperation Mining Tourmaline and Kotoite in North Korea Alfredo Petrov alfredo@mindat...American Museum of Natural History Unveils Spectacular New Mineral Specimen Glittering, Half-ton Stibnite Saved...Ken Kostel Department of Communications, AMNH New York City - One of the Museum's newest and most spectacular...relations suffered a precipitous decline after 1933. The USA controlled almost all of the world's borates. and...to 11% 8 20 3 . The boron was present mainly in a new mineral species, kotoite (36.5% 8 2 0 3 ), although |  | | Journal (issue) | | abou nd . The show provided relati vely little " new" material and its • pro!ile s hi fted a bit further... T hi s year's show stopper was definite ly the new mineral pez.zottaite fro m Madagascar. I saw it labelecl...nes rarely seem clean. Several dealers hacl the new microcline (var. a mazonite) from Konzo. Siclamo...2003). The material is very interesting clue to The new mineral pezzottaile as 4 cm raspberry crystal on...is a trade-off: do you grab yet another black tourmaline or do you pick up that odd piece with green crnd |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineral New The Mineral Collector's Newsletter Vol. 24 No. 3 $3.00 March 2008 Tucson 2008: Enthralled...initially dismayed by the message that there was nothing new. (Continues on page 2) lntergrown trilling aggregate...Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine (Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA). Ex coll. Rock Currier. Part of the American Mineral...occurred in the Kelly Mine in New Mexico in the late SO's. Socorro, New Mexico, located in the west central...is home to the New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology (NMIMT), formerly the New Mexico School of |  | | Journal (issue) | | modifiedcrystalsin quartzdrusefrom RoundMountain (Nevada,USA).JurgenTron specimen. (Continues on page 2) The...(Continued from page l) I was thrilled to see many new minerals at the show - this was better and more diverse...years. Our host country was the source of several new finds, the most spectacular of which was ferro-axinite...San Benito Co. (California) also produced a few new jonesite xx specimens in 2006. Supposedly it is now...subscription requests to: Mineral News, P.O. Box 2088, Peekskill, NY 10566-2088, or via telephone to: 914-739-1134 |  | | Journal (issue) | | ofKedykverpakhk Mountain, is the type locality of four new mineral species, namely kapusti11ite, bario-olgite...Betty Jo. Dr. Williams described over fifty (50) new mineral species during his career at Phelps Dodge...subscription requests to: Mineral News, P.O. Box 2088, Peekskill, NY 10566-2088, or via telephone to: 914-739-1134...Mineral Corporation, 1000 North Division Street, Peekskill, NY 10566-1830. 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