 | | Report (edition) | | much information on collecting sites in Oxford County. Numerous other collectors of Maine minerals also...Railroad : multiple track .. State. Bridge ...... county, parish, municipio .... Power transmission line...Rockland-Thomaston, Rockport, and Union areas in Knox County. They once supported a booming industry based on...specimens of minerals and fossils in Aroostook County and elsewhere in northern Maine. Most of the bedrock...rocks. There are lime quarries in the Aroostook County agricultural belt, where calcite crystals and other |  | | Book (volume) | | greater variety of minerals are found in Oxford County, alone, than anywhere else on Earth of comparable...than Maine's, as well. An area smaller than Oxford County in Murmansk Ob last, Kola Peninsula, Russia, has...clear to slightly blue topazes. However, San Diego County, California, is arguably the most important gem-pegmatite...America's largest flawless aquamarine is from Stoneham and the best American green and red gem tourmalines...Pennsylvania Amherst College Library, Amherst, Massachusetts Gail and Victor Blomquist library, Dresden, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | allanite—Auburn, Brunswick, Hurricane Island, Norway, Stoneham, Topsham almandine—common ((alum)) ((alunogen))...labradorite-anorthite composition anthophyllite-Blue Hill antigorite—Deer Isle antimony(?)—Old Town apophyllite—see...bavenite—Stoneham "bauxite"—Limewood bementite—Castle Hill, Hovey Mt. beraunite—Newry, Stoneham bermanite—Newry...bermanite—Newry, Stoneham bertrandite—many locations, 2.5 x 1 cm crystal Greenwood beryl—many locations beryllonite—Hebron(...beryllonite—Hebron(?), Newry, Rumford, Stoneham beta-uranophane—Newry biotite—see annite and phlogopite |  | | Show/Event (guide) | | earned a BS in geology from the University of Massachusetts in 1978; a BA in cinematography and photographic...historic Spinelli Prospect, Glastonbury, Hartford County, Connecticut - A. J. Albini & H. Moritz. 2:30...warwickite, and dissakisite-(Ce) from New York State, USA - M. V. Luoulescu. R. Rowe, D. G. Bailey, & M. Hawkins...crystals in the Lockport Dolostone, Cicero, Onondaga County, NY - S. C. Chamberlain. D. G. Bailey, & R. Lyons...Lyons. 3:00 The Lowville quartz occurrence, Lewis County, NY - M. Walter & S. C. Chamberlain. 3:15 Rh |  | | Book (volume) | | Duane L. Leavitt The Bennett Pegmatite, Oxford County, Maine . ........................................of Geology at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts. He began teaching there in 1931 and he retired...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...Maine's treasure chest; Gems and minerals of Oxford County, second edition: Quicksilver Publications, West |  | | Report (issue) | | the Andover Granite and surrounding rocks, Massachusetts by Robert Oliver Castle Doctor of Philosophy...South Groveland, and Reading quadrangles of Massachusetts. The Andover Granite and Sharpners Pond Tonalite...over 90 to 95 square miles of northeastern Massachusetts, is typical of many of the two-feldspar granites...approximately 270 square miles of northeastern Massachusetts and about 2 square miles of southeastern New...of the Massachusetts part of the map area is in Essex County, and the remainder is in Middlesex County |  | | Catalog/List | | Mohave Ixl £9 'A x A £3 1 xA Pb SiO/3_____________ County. Arizona, U.S.A £5___ Rich orange-red masses with...OH__________ magnification there are small crystals County, Arizona Pure green cleavage AMAZONITE Landsverk...grained mass in calcite Dark Star Mine.Ravalli County, lx!4 £2.50 Ixl £4 37 Ce Sr CO/3 Montana U.S.A...Amphibole 502 ANTIGORITE 1x2 £2 mixture with Chrysotile, pale grey-green Ixl £1 County Bridge Quarry...Fe SiO_______ massive. _________ .Cornwall 29 ANTIGORITE green mass with minor mauve STITCHITE Stitchtitc |  | | Book (edition) | | Jasp-agate, petrified palm wood, opal Epidote, antigorite, serpen¬ tine, diopside, garnet, jade, quartz...10419 Armory Ave., Kensing¬ - Field trips MASSACHUSETTS **Betts Manganese Mine, off Bt. 9, Plainfield...Ranch, Holbrook Copper World Claims, San Bernardino County Himalaya Mine and dumps Calico Silver Onyx Mine...Gems & Minerals, Florissant Blue Barite Diggings, Stoneham Walden Mine, Portland Withlacoochee coral, Clyattville...Hopewell Cedar Hill Quarry, Talmage, Lancaster County Charles Moss Ranch, Enchanted Rock, Llano Brushy |  | | Journal (issue) | | presentations and special reports|GIT Lab Updates|USA lifts ban on Burmese ruby and jadeite|Margaritologia...diamond on the reflectance meter 276 Gem Notes Antigorite serpentine from northwestern Pakistan|‘Black’...inclusions|Clinohumite from Vietnam|Lace opal from Utah, USA|Pollucite from Pakistan with polylithionite inclusions|Large...Edward Boehm, RareSource, Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA; Maggie Campbell Pedersen, Organic Gems, London;...Emmett, Crystal Chemistry, Brush Prairie, Washington, USA; Emmanuel Fritsch, University of Nantes, France; |  | | Book | | MASSACHUSETTS MINERALAND FOSSIL LOCALITIES Compiled by Peter P. Gleba 'I!~·· . \. i r,'"--""'4' I...publication. Peter P. Gleba December 2008 Quincy, Massachusetts Member Boston Mineral Club Reprinted by permission...is some of the most valuable real estate in Massachusetts. Calculating it another way, [Peter Gleba] said...is some of the most valuable real estate in Massachusetts. It has access, it has convenience, it has exposure...window of his car as he passed west of the Massachusetts state lottery offices and saw a spreading rust |  | | Report (issue) | | Geology of Massachusetts E. Stratigraphy of the Milford-Dedharn Zone, Eastern Massachusetts: An Avalonian... Stratigraphy of the Nashoba Zone, Eastern Massachusetts: An Enigmatic Terrane G. Stratigraphy of the...Belt, Central Massachusetts H. Structural and Metamorphic History of Eastern Massachusetts I. Intrusive...Intrusive Rocks of Eastern Massachusetts J. Radiometric Ages of Rocks in Massachusetts L.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1366-E-J The Bedrock Geology of Massachusetts NORMAN L. HATCH, JR., Editor E. Stratigraphy |  | | Catalog/List | | Feldspar Felspar Group Amphibole 502 ANTIGORITE 29 ANTIGORITE MgFe SiO 503 APATITE 32 APATITE...Scotland mixture wilhChrysotile, pale grey-green ✓ County Bridge Quarry.Lizard C . ornwall massive. Stitchtitc...Norway for this location. Dooneen M ine,Allihies,County lliick rich green mass as coating all over Cork...Toocle with i\damite.nic<: coverage. Type Loe. County,Utah, USA rich brown crystalline mass ✓ Bclstonc Consols...in and on matrix. Bristol Silver mine.Lincoln County. Nevada . U.S.A Unusual hollow pinkish pebble with |  | | Book | | be minerals. Microcline, Crystal Peak, Colorado, USA * 12 x 9x 5 om MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A CHANGING...zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA * 18 x 24x Bem 14 | MINERALS: PRODUCTS...Madagascar e(2x23x3em Quartz, Mount Ida, Arkansas, USA ° 14x 15 x 10 cm Corundum, Mozambique * 17 x 11...typical crystal shape. Goethite, Tintic, Utah, USA * 16.5 x 3.5 x 2.5 om Drusy These minerals have...linarite, Bingham, New Mexico, USA * 9x 75 x 2.cm Arborescent copper, Michigan, USA * 35 x 8 x 1 cm Radiating |  | | Book | | copper are in the Keweenaw Peninsular, Lake Superior, USA, the largest being I 5 x 7 x 3m (approx. 50 x 23...occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbee, Arizona, USA. Very fine spinel-law twins up to 5 cm in size and...Keweenaw Peninsula near Lake Superior, Michigan, USA. Wires, up to 100 mm (4 in) long, come also from...from Farncomb Hill near Breckenridge, Colorado, USA. Fine crystals were also found in Berezovsk, Ural...were found in Klondike, Alaska; Tuolumne County, California, USA and in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Fine |  | | Journal (issue) | | Long Hill tungsten deposit at Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, which is noted for its large pseudomorphs...accessible to collectors. Emery Mines Chester, Massachusetts Carl Francis Emery is a physical mixture of...abrasive. It was recognized at Chester, Hampden County, Massachu setts in 1864 and was produced intermittently...Seville, the District Wildlife Manager of the Massachusetts Division of Fish and Wildlife, to approach the...Area, Lake County, Oregon M. M. Groben This area is located in the W arner Valley, Lake County, in the southcentral |  | | Book (volume) | | Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...Cantlin, Ellis, [D; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gem Center USA, EI Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Resources, Vancouver, BC; Barbara L. Muntyan, Ouray County Historical Society, Ouray, CO; Merrill O. Murphy...sne-aseseeateeCounty, Can tess ccraccacaerscsascn enaeantsrse Figure |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...spent much time field collecting in the San Diego County localities. He published Mineralogy for Amateurs...Paterson (NJ), Brumado district Benitoite, Gold L.A. County $12 Museum, Himalaya mine $12 (Brazil), Bosch Collection...17/#4 National Belle mine (CO), Tip Top mine (SD), Stoneham Barite (CO) $12 v.17/#5 Black Hills type localities...specimens Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Fax: (213) 749-4107 Website: http://nhm.org/minsci |  | | Book | | 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...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...Allgood, J. Pradenas: Gold occurrences in Tuolumne County, California 18:41-45, 18:62-64 --with W. H. Wilkinson |  | | Book (volume) | | Kobuk jade locality. Descriptions of San Diego County, California, gemstones and the mines in which they...the generous assistance of many residents of that county. My special thanks are extended to Elbert H. McMacken...in the small cavities in limestone in Herkimer County, New York, only one quartz crystal may be found...Lake St. Francis, Coleraine Township, Megantic County. Microscopic crystals were also reported from chromite...found in 1847 at the Vaucluse Gold Mine in Orange County. Details of color, quality, and size are lacking |  | | Book | | copper are in the Keweenaw Peninsular. Lake Superior, USA, the largest being 15 x 7 x 3m (approx. 50 x 23 x...occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbce, Arizona, USA. Very fine spincl-law twins up to 5 cm in size and...Keweenaw Peninsula near Lake Superior, Michigan, USA. Wires, up to 100 mm (4 in) long, come also from...of gold found in many localities in California, USA (Colorado Quartz mine. Nigger Hill and others). Fine...very rare in Ground Hog mine, Gilman, Colorado, USA. The largest known sheets of crystallized gold occurred |  | | Book (edition) | | a mineral was discovered (benitoite, San Benito County, California), or dedicated to a scholar (dolomite...from the Keweenaw measuring Peninsula (Lake USA) where masses weighing up to 400 metric tons and...Arizona (USA) and in the manganese skarns of Langban (Sweden) and Franklin, New Jersey (USA). Dendrites...Redbeds, Colorado (USA). The largest blocks are from Aspen, Colorado balt, (USA), where one weighing...electronics because of its very high conductivity. In the USA and some other countries it is still used as currency |  | | Book (edition) | | abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic, C2/m, a,b,c Rio Blanco County. Colorado...etc. In rich masses at Pelham, Hampshire co., Massachusetts, in very broad blades with talc at Chester,...Plat., Malawi, G 10 17 River Formation in Uintah County, Utah. Deer et al., v. 2A,483, 1997. Aenigmatite |  | | Book | | lithium pegmatites in the White Picacho district, AZ, USA, by London and Burt (1982). Fracture-controlled pseudomorphic...structure), chrysotile (cylindrical rolls) and antigorite (alternating wave structure). The serpentine...throughout the district. The Minerva No. 1 mine, Hardin County, Illinois, located in the NW 1/4 of the SE 1/2...sillimanite-grade metapelites in parts of northwestern Maine, USA (Fig. 1.62). Traditional explanations for these pseudomorphs...to peraluminous granitoid intrusives in NW Maine, USA (Fig. 1.63). Tourmalines occur in discrete domains |  | | Book (volume) | | .......................................230 Massachusetts..............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map ................................................................................49 Arkansas County Map .......................................... |  | | Book (edition) | | from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E...of tourmaline crystal forms 38. Map of San Diego County, California gem sources 3 9. Stewart Lithia· and...View of Clear Creek, San Benito County, California 55. Monterey County jade-producing shoreline, California...San Benito County, Calfornia E. L. Gray Opencut wall, Dallas Gem mine, San Benito County, California...staurolite crystal forms Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts tektite Osierfield, Georgia tektite Thin section |
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