 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Newcastle, Australia] at 15:01 05...Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob Whitmore. 242 ROCKS & MINERALS lthough New Hampshire...reading Jackson (1844) on the mineralogy of New Hampshire that even at this early date there was already...activity produced new localities, renewed some old localities, and resulted in new minerals being discovered...at 15:01 05 January 2015 LOCATIONS BY COUNTY Belknap County Alton area: arsenopyrite, galena, quartz |  | | Journal (issue) | | Newsletter Vol. 35 No. 3 March 2019 Fluorescent Opal From the Velvet District, Pershing Co., Nevada Bob...rock" of course, and technically not a mineral. Opal, however, is a mineral and it has been a rather...railroad in Cheyenne, Wyoming and started his trek south into Colorado via Denver, heading for Colorado Springs...page 3) Mineral News 2 March 2019 Fluorescent Opal (Continued from page I) Diatoms occur in both fresh...easily eroded. Fig. 3a: End view of fluorescent opal, 12 cm dia., Velvet District, Pershing Co., NV.Author's |  | | Journal (issue) | | was Colorado's largest zinc and copper producer. New Jersey Zinc Co. (NJZC), (fig. 2 on page 2), had consolidated...G .. Ore Deposits of the Gilman District. Eagle County. Colorado, Geol.Survey,Pp 1017.1978. M indat.org...visible in the background. Photo courtesy Ouray County Historical Society. This out-of-print 45-page...index sorted by locality, commodity etc. Only a few new copies on hand @ just$ I 0.00 each, plus $3.00 slh...Mining Complex, located in Pima County, Arizona. a short distance south of Tucson. The author and publisher |  | | Report (volume) | | and sapphire are considered precious gems. Some opal is precious, but most varieties are semiprecious...orange brown, smoky quartz to yellow, pale-green beryl to blue, violet corundum to rose pink, and yellow...contain a variety of gem stones, such as tourmaline, beryl (emerald, aquamarine), spodumene (kunzite, hiddenite)...streams, and eventually deposited as alluvial gravels. Opal and agate are formed from aqueous solutions. Diamonds...Del Norte County; Trinity River, Trinity County; Spanish Creek and Gopher Hill, Plumas County; Placerville |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | World News on Mineral Occurrences Items on new finds are desired. Please send them in. Abbreviations:...Hendricks Ave., Los Angeles 22, Calif. COLORADO—A new mineral, a black uranous silicate, has been found...parked in the road leading to the quarry which stopped the quarry trucks from entering." —Noie dated...staurolites (Fairy Crosses) which come from Fannin County, Georgia. There were 25 xls in the packet—all loose...Specimen comes from a hillside near Rt. 43, 3 miles south of Bloomington, Monroe Co., Ind. I O W A — The following |  | | Book (volume) | | excavations in the underlying black, Upper Devonian (New Albany) shales occasionally produces pieces of silicified...chert, translucent chalcedony, jasp-agate and common opal, rivaling in beauty the Arizona agatized wood. This...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.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships |  | | Book (volume) | | Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States SOUTH DAKOTA This northwestern Great Plains state varies...rocks are exposed as thick bands around the entire mountain system. The rising granite mass intruded the famed...as the continental seas were advancing from the south, the Dakota sandstone represents topset beds, wave...an inexhaustible supply of cold artesian, Rocky Mountain snow melt water. Harney Peak is the crest of the...some of the world’s most spectacular crystals of Beryl and Spodumene. For instance, a single Spodumene |  | | Book (volume) | | excavations in the underlying black, Upper Devonian (New Albany) shales occasionally produces pieces of silicified...chert, translucent chalcedony, jasp-agate and common opal, rivaling in beauty the Arizona agatized wood. This...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.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships |  | | Book (edition) | | illness or death in the family; some are sold, and the new owners may not always permit digging. It is a good...under 100 lbs., 400/lb. over 100 lbs. Black Mountain Opal Mine. Write Lander's Turquoise, 321 East Andy...rockhound ranch. $5-00/yr. dues- Petrified wood Fire opal Fire agate, desert roses Flower agate, snowflake...**John Moundy, Mt. Ida. AR. Mine on High Peak Mountain. Ocus Stanly, P.0. Box I63, Mt. Ida. AR 71957...Camping $1 *00/day, trailers $2*00/day. **Mariposite Quarry (Mariposa), CoulterM ZUie. CA 95311- Fee: 5f/Xb~ |  | | Journal (issue) | | DEALER . ARTHUR CHAMBERLAIN , Editor . Member of the New York Mineralogical Club and of the Brooklyn Institute...ROLLED BALLS OF CLAY VS . CLAYSTONES , Calcite , New HAMPSHIRE BERYLS , PHLOGOPITE , CELESTITE , The JUMBO...BY THE MINERAL COLLECTOR COMPANY , 26 John St . , NEW YORK THE MINERAL COLLECTOR . . D F1 REMOVAL . Scientific...in any similar establishment in the world . THE NEW LOCATION is in the heart of the business section...COLLECTOR. THE [Entered as Second-Class Matter at the New York, N. Y., Post Office, March 19, 1894.] Vol. III |  | | Book | | Photographs by Mike Caggiano ASSOCIATION PRESS • New York FINDING AND PREPARING PRECIOUS AND SEMIPRECIOUS...James A. Peterson Association Press, 291 Broadway, New York, N.Y. 10007 All rights reserved. No part of...nature of the rock itself, the emergence of new chemicals and new formations. An example of the radical change...tourmaline, magnetite, zircon, gold, platinum, topaz, beryl, ruby and sapphire. One important rock in this group...deposits are often replacements of original minerals by new minerals. A further process is the simple one of |  | | Book | | THE PEGMATITE MINES KNOWN AS NORTH GROTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE eral I ederi Acknowledi:ments Dedicated...experience. As a kid growing up in Manchester, New Hampshire, I was always fascinated by minerals and tried...Mountains in the tiny borough of North Groton, New Hampshire, the mine, although now privately owned and...an intriguing and enlightening perspective into New Hampshire's significant contribution to a growing...would slowly begin to diminish. Regardless of these new sci�ntific advancements, few synthetic substances |  | | Book (edition) | | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...included contain such specific details as farm roads, mountain paths, stretches of stream beds, and easily identifiable...Malachite, Chrysocolla, Turquoise LJ Emerald, Beryl *"» Agate ** Jade =p Amethyst ^ X ) y '...Edition Russell P. MacFall Thomas Y. Crowell New York / Company Established 1834 Copyright ©...West, the broad plains and the verdant hills of New England hold inestimable treasures of living things |  | | Book | | HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...are 100 maps geared to leading the "hunter to his quarry" and more than eighty photographs of minerals in...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...MINERALS AND GEMS Russell P. MacFall THOMAS Y. New CROWELL COMPANY York ! Established 1834 Copyright...Boscardin. published in Italy in 1973 by Fratelli New Fabbri Editori. material has been added for this |  | | Report (volume) | | ...... New Hampshire........................................................... 190 201 New Jersey.............. New Mexico............................................................. New York. .................. South Carolina......................................:.................... South Dakota.......F. C. Schrader: Besides giving several thousand new localities of mineral deposits and adding more than...those of Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas; to list |  | | Journal (issue) | | glimpse at history in Nevada's mountain country by Mary Frances Strong IT'S QUARRY TIME IN INDIANA Mineral...world, all in glorious color DEPARTMENTS 35 WHAT'S NEW 44 LAPIDARY TIPS 47 COMING EVENTS 49 TRAVEL STOPS...Treasurer 4401 S. W Holl Street, Seattle, WA 98116 SOUTH CENTRAL FEDERATION OF MINERAL SOCIETIES ~ward Ries...For additional Information and requests to the South Central Federation • THE TRANSFER BLOCK By Thomas...the diamond to a diamond cutter/ polisher in the New York area requesting that it be repolished. It was |  | | Book (volume) | | Green fluorite (121.39 ct), Westmoreland, New Hampshire; blue fluorite (132.12 ct), Illinois; square...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...Dosen ONN/ QBI96-40247 Trade Distribution by Mountain Press Publishing Company P.O. 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