| | Journal (issue) | page 5) In this issue … Mineral of the month: Hematite .................... p. 2 October program details...Annual show coming up—Help needed! ....... p. 10 Hematite The extraordinary George Frederick Kunz .......Field trip report: Manassas quarry .................. p. 17 Manassas quarry geology, part 1 ............. Mineral of the Month Hematite by Sue Marcus October’s Mineral of the Month is hematite, a major ore of iron...dinner at the Olive Garden on October 28 at 6 p.m. Hematite has been used since prehistoric times. Think of | | | Journal (issue) | THL Y Contents for April, 1941 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................OPAL MINE ........................ KIBBLEHOUSE QUARRY, PERKIOMENVILLE, PA. By William F. Haeberle .....T etrahedrite, Gottesg~be Mine, Roth, Nassau, Germany ; Celesttte, Giona Mine, Girgenti, Sicily, Italy...regarding the source of the specimens-name of mine or quarry if possible but at least the town, village, settlement...compressed air, pass under the river. vated in the diabase of the Palisades. When this tunne:l is mentioned | | | Journal (issue) | (molds) after glauberite and anhydrite common in the diabase of this region. SCHEERER, TH., 'Ueber Pseudomorphosen...kind have been described for MgO after brucite,l hematite after goethite,2 the calcination products of parisite...dolomite, fluorite, etc.; psilomelane, limonite (and hematite) and pyrolusite after calcite, fluorite, barite...Werfen, Germany, 15177 Argentite after Silver: I, C 2 Himmelsfiirst, near Freiberg, Saxony, 800; "Peru...Tlalpujuhua, Mexico, no Spec. No.; Braunsdorf, Saxony, 4510; Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico,' 17478-9; | | | Catalog/List | Science Establishment, Rochester, N. Y. DIABASE: Amygdaloida1 Diabase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Upper Montclair...Amygdaloidal Diabase . . . . Calumet, i\-l i c h igan Cupriferous Amygdaloidal Diabase . . . . On tonagon...tonagon Coun ty, M ic h i g a n Coarse Diabase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Somcn·illc..." Hypersthene Diabase . . . . . . . . . Boulder County. Colorado Fine-Grained Diabase . . . . . . . .... Somerset Co unty, N e w J c r ey (columnar) Diabase . . . . Mount Tom, i\lassa chusctts Granophyr Diaba | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | minerals known to pseudomorph siderite include hematite, magnetite, quartz, cacoxenite, calcite, barite...rhombohedra have been found in basalt, andesite, and diabase. It is a rare constituent of mica schists but is...minerals of siderite include sphalerite, galena, hematite, calcite, ankerite, dolomite, fluorapatite, pyrite...pseudomorphs after hematite, occurring as vugs within massive ochre-red hematite, make these some of...from a silicocarbonate sill exposed at the Francon quarry and from the alkali syenite complex notably exposed | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | LEHMANN Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Federal Republic of Germany A brief summary on the geology and the iron ore...deposits of the Devonian Lahn Geosyncline (West Germany) is followed by the examination of the iron variation...sporadic appearance of xenolithic inclusions of hematite in some keratophyres of the Lahn area. As a result...Differentiation zurtiekftihren. Introduction Hematite concentrations as small nests, which I found about...deposits in the area. The first sample with a hematite accumulation in the keratophyres is described | | | Report (Issue volume) | types of iron deposits, such as residual limonite-hematite, and magnetite of the Reading Prong, have not...igneous rocks, or clearly associated with Triassic diabase. As with the Paleozoic group, a younger age limit...Cornwall-type magnetite I ,000,000,000 Copper adjacent to diabase 1,000 Copper in Triassic redbeds 1,000 Phoenixville...Triassic diabase. Cornwall-type magnetite-copper deposits. Cu in Triassic sediments adjacent to diabase, and...deposits. Cu in Triassic sediments distant from diabase. Zn-Pb-Cu in quartz veins cutting Triassic and | | | Catalog/List | bottle BERTHIERITE (iron sulfantimonite) Xline; Saxony ................... ..... .. 1 x 2" .60 BERYL... .. ..............1 x 2", .50 BLOODSTONE--See Hematite DOG IRON ORE-See Limonite BORACITE (magnesum chloride...assorted forms; Germany each, 15c or 10 for $1.00 Xis, in matrix of an hydrite; Germany. About lxl", .36...(magnesium aluminum orthosilicate) In serpentine; Saxony. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....GOSLARITE (hydrous zinc sulfate) Partly po wdered ; Germany. Per oz. .40 5.00 16 W AR D'S N ATURAL SC | | | Catalog/List | ALLEMONTITE An intergrowth of arsenic and antimony Germany Harz Mountains, Andreasberg Rich gray botryoidal...marble ..... . Connecticut Canaan, New England Lime quarry Silky white xl prisms in dolomitic marble .......chloro-phosphate :\'ew Hampshire Grafton Center, Ruggles quarry Olive green masses in pegmatite ....... Fl. APOPHYLLITE...minor calcite Germany Saxony, Braunsdorf Rich black vein mass with calcite ........... Germany Schneeberg...pure gray metallic mass ........... . East Germanv Saxony, Freiberg, Davidschacht Brilliant small tin white | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | The Harry T. Campbell Sons' Co. Gettysburg quarry looking north towards the skarnmagnetite zone. Relic...bedding in the hornfels dips westerly. Campbell's Quarry A Complex Mineral Locality in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania...Harry T . Campbell Sons' Company crushed stone quarry, a noted Pennsyl vania mineral locality, is located...to the local ity as Teeter's quarry. Prior to 1974, the Campbell quarry was a noted zeolite suite locality...Penn sylvania Academy of Science. The Campbell quarry is in the south central por tion of a long structural | | | Catalog/List | all times. OCTOBER 1973 1. bP~TITE. Tregarden Quarry, Luxulyan, Cornwall. Specimen aSmall, bright sharp...3" in length, with inclusions of light reddish Hematite giving the specimen a very attractive colouration...Childreni teo lt5. ERYTHRITE. Schneeberg, Saxony, Germany. Rich, radiated flattened crystals coating...2txlt". 50p. 50. HELVINE. Schwarzenberg, Saxony, Germany. Small sharp waxy yellow tetrahedral crystals...Canada. i. large bright sheet of Silver vlith minor diabase ttl thick and 3x3:t" in size. £15. 80. N:.TIVE | | | Book | tribal peoples: bojite (Boii, Celtic tribe in Germany), gondite (Gonds, central India), onkilonite (Onkilones...salts overlying rock salt deposits at Stassfurt, Germany. [G. Abraum, refuse; the salts were originally...others, formed by low-grade contact metasomatism by diabase of shale, argillite, or slate. [Possibly Gk. adinos...augite-calcic-plagioclase rocks, including diabase, diabase porphyry, and gabbro, in the Algauer Alps...rose-red garnets and shredded mica. [Alsbach, Germany] (Chelius in 1892) alumyte sed. Alum clay (bauxite) | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | deposit (Southern Ural) at contacts with gabbro-diabase dikes a G.N. Pshenichnyy & M.A. Kulagina a a...deposit (Southern Ural) at contacts with gabbro-diabase dikes, International Geology Review, 11:12, 1433-1442...deposit (Southern Ural) at contacts with gabbro-diabase dikes Downloaded by [UZH Hauptbibliothek / Zentralbibliothek...tuffs and tuff breccias underlain and overlain by diabase, lava breccias, and tuffs and tuff breccias of...magnetitization of sulfide ores in connection the gabbro-diabase dikes which form a cluster of northwesterly strike | | | Report (edition) | County, the Stillwell quarry in Lancaster County, and the Medusa Cement Company quarry in York County, are...Zircon Crystal 50 Diagramatic Sketch of Brinton Quarry Pegmatite 53 Geologic Cross-Section of West ...84 of Deweylite after Dolomite, Ceclar Hill Quarry 89 _ Limonite Pseudomorphs from Chestnut Hill...permission from the owners of the land, or from the quarry and mine operators, before entering to collect...have been taken from topographic quadrangles. A quarry or mine symbol designates the exact mineral location | | | Report (chapter) | Siliceous rocks of the Culm Basin, Germany HANS-JI~IRGEN GURSKY Geologisch-Pal~iontologisches Institut...Darmstadt, Schnittspahnstrasse 9, D-64287 Darmstadt, Germany Abstract: The classic Dinantian cherts of the...the Rhenish Massif and Harz Mountains, Germany, were analysed for their petrography and sedimentology. They...and petrological aspects of Dinantian cherts in Germany have been studied by several modern authors (e...and chemistry of Dinantian siliceous rocks in Germany (Gursky 1992). Occurrence and geological setting | | | Report (issue) | Loudoun County 143 Prince William County 149 Diabase quarries of northern Virginia 155 CAPTIONS Illustrations...Complex at Ilchester, Maryland. Figure 6. Triassic diabase dike forming a ridge north of Route 7 near Dranesville...« Serpentine variety picrolite from the Delight quarry, Delight, Maryland. Specimen is about 12 cm by...Maryland. Figure 17. Location of the Marriottsville quarry, Hernwood, Maryland. Figure 18. Marble (white)...Marriottsville quarry, Hernwood, Maryland. lii Figure 19. Location of the Greenspring quarry, Towson, Maryland | | | Report (edition) | Crystal . . . . . . .. Diagra1natic Sketch of Brinton Quarry Pegmatite Graphic Granite Geologic Cross-Section...Pseudomorphs of Deweylite after Aragonite. Cedar Hill Quarry . . . . . . . Calcite Crystal Forms "Picrolite"... Q t9 Diabase intrusions 225 er ...permission from the owners of the land, or from the quarry and mine operators, before entering to collect...have been taken from topographic quadrangles. A quarry or mine symbol designates the exact mineral location | | | Report (Issue volume) | Shale Brick Corp. Fenati Brick Co., Inc. Midland Quarry, McQuiston Coal Co. Veon Mines, Ralph A. Veon,...types of iron deposits, such as residual limonite-hematite, and magnetite of the Reading Prong, have not...igneous rocks, or clearly associated with Triassic diabase. As with the Paleozoic group, a younger age limit...Cornwall-type magnetite I ,000,000,000 Copper adjacent to diabase 1,000 Copper in Triassic redbeds 1,000 Phoenixville...Triassic diabase. Cornwall-type magnetite-copper deposits. Cu in Triassic sediments adjacent to diabase, and | | | Report (volume) | geology........................................ The quarry............................................ New...................... Glossary of scientific and quarry terms.................................. 140 140......... III. A, Dell Hitchcock quarry, Quincy, Mass.; B, Galvin quarry, Quincy, Mass....................Company's Upper quarry, Rockport, Mass.; B, Rockport Granite Company's Deep Pit quarry, near Bay View...gneiss, Milford, N. H.; B, Pegmatite dikes, Young quarry, Milford, N. H................................ | | | | by Franckh’sche Verlagshandlung, Stuttgart, W. Germany. Adapted by Anthony C. Tennissen. Revised Edition...in igneous and contact metasomatic deposits. In Germany, found as nicely shaped crystals at Neudorf, Harz...Idaho, and Tintic, Utah. Beautiful crystals in Saxony, Germany. Massive crystals at Broken Hill, New South...Valley area. Nice crystals at Sieger, Westphal, Germany; at KladnoRodna, Czechoslovakia. Very unusual but...Botes, Rumania, and at Pribram, Czechoslovakia. In Germany, very excellent crystals at several places in Harz | | | Book (edition) | Lieber, © 1969 by Verlagshandlung, Stuttgart, W. Germany. Anthony C. Tennissen. der schénen* Franckh’sche...hydrothermal deposits. Occasionally in igneous Germany, Harz Mts.; and contact metasomatic deposits...Idaho, and Tintic, Utah. Beautiful crystals in Saxony, Germany. Massive crystals at Broken Hill, New South...Valley area. Nice crystals at Sieger, Westphal, Germany; at KladnoRodna, Czechoslovakia. Very unusual but...Botés, Rumania, and at Pribram, Czechoslovakia. In Germany, very excellent crystals at several places in Harz | | Deasy, G. F., Griess, P. R., Balazik, R. F., Burtnett, J. W. (1967) Atlas of Pennsylvania’s Mineral Resources - Supplement, Limestones and dolomites of Pennsylvania, in Atlas of Pennsylvania's Mineral Resources. Mineral Resource Report M50-1S, Pennsylvania Geological Survey. | Report (Issue volume) | active mines, 1962 .. 2. Types of active mines (quarry andjor underground) 3. Number of months that mines...Hanover Name of Mine a11djor Mining Company Hanover Quarry 2 Adams Gettysburg Teeter Stone, Inc. 3 Adams...McCanna Lime Plant Beaver Run Limestone Co. Ashcom Quarry, New Enterprise Stone and Lime Co. 7 Bedford...Bedford County Stone and Lime Co. Hinter leiter Quarry, Eastern Lime Corp. Evansville Pit No. I, Allentown...Inc. Oley Quarry, Eastern Lime Corp. Oley Quarry No. I and Oley National Gypsum Co. Quarry No. 2, Allentown | | | Catalog/List | Few of the minute crystals you see on mine or quarry dumps or even on cabinet specimens will be satisfactory...at the pristine source underground ar an fresh quarry faces and the like. Very aften though, such source...crystals twinned on the albite law. On altered diabase. 213 ALMANDINE, Petaluna, California. Reddish-brown...Creek Quarry near Leesburg, Virginia. Sharp, blad< crystals with thaunasite an prehnite on diabase. BARITE...949 BELOANTITE, hematite. Small specimens. 132 BIOTITE, Laacher See, Rhineland, Germany. Sharp prismatic | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Building, Montgomery, Ala. "Item 2. Limonite and hematite are stripped mined in Crenshaw County, Alabama...years of cultivation by the farmers. "Limonite and hematite are to be found on most any county road south...towns in Crenshaw County near which limonite and hematite are found." (to be continued) ARIZONA—From the...with a whitish earthy crust. "From the McDonald Quarry, Brooksville, Hernando Co., Fla."—on label.. GEORGIA—"A...West Chester Quarry in Washington County, Iowa, The top four to six feet of this quarry is capped by | | | Catalog/List | chlorophosphate New Ham.12shire Graf ton Center, Ruggles quarry ...... Olive green masses in pegmatite ...... ARAGONITE...aluminosilicate New Jersey Phillipsburg, Royal Green quarry Olive green coarse micaceous plates with serpentine...plate ........ . " BISMUTH Native bismuth Germany, Saxony, Schneeberg Gray metallic plates·tn cobalt...silicate with CO2 Canada Ontario, Bancroft, Princess quarry ~inous to glassy yellow masses with blue sodalite...magnesium fluosilicate New Jersey Newton, Lime Crest quarry Yellow crystals in white marble, sonie with graphite |
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