 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Minerals of the Trap Rock Ridges of the Connecticut Valley with Emphasis on Reed's Gap Quarry near Durham...Durham Reed's Gap quarry, near Durham, Connecticut. Photo courtesy Tilcon-Tomasso. 232 ROCKS AND MINERALS...A M M. B R U N E T Roxbury Road Washington, Connecticut 06793 Connecticut's trap rock ridges have produced...Ashland Oil Company, owners of quarries in the Connecticut Valley, we were able to make a rough survey in...three quarries: Farmington; New Britain; and Reed's Gap, Durham (Wallingford). In addition, the inactive |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 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...y R i d g 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...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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | c u t 06443 Microminerals of Connecticut For a small state, Connecticut offers a goodly array of micromineral...readily identified the crystals (from Route 95 in New Haven) as goethite and pre pared from them my first...label: " D i a boleite and R e d U n k n o w n (new)," from the Mammoth mine, Tiger, Arizona. T h e unknown...yedlinite. To return to the subject of this article, Connecticut is divid ed geologically into three areas: the...(Altamura 1995). T h e micromineral treasures of Connecticut thus fall into three groups: ( 1 ) metamorphic |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | radiation; yellow-green fluorescence characterizes some New Jersey datolite. Datolite is commonly seen in monoclinic...anhydrite and glauberite are well known from several New Jersey localities, and datolite after quartz is reported...as the Cheapside quarry at Deerfield, Franklin County, where it occurred with prehnite. Crystals from...century at the Lane quarries at Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts; fine specimens were also found... excavations. For example, the well-known Upper and Lower New Street quarries at Paterson (Peters et al. 1980) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | A Checklist Minerals of Connecticut Although perhaps best known for its garnet, chalcocite, and tourmaline...tourmaline, Connecticut also boasts many other mineral species. BRUCEJARNOT R O . B o x 627 M a r t i n...study of Connecticut minerals has enjoyed a long peri od of attention. Columbite, the second new mineral...reviews of this mineral list. Dr. Bruce Jarnot, a Connecticut native, has avidly collected both minerals and...collections of Connecticut gems and minerals in existence. 386 R O C K S & MINERALS Two Connecticut localities |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Conducted by NEAL YEDLIN 129 Englewood Drive, New Haven, Conn. i m l i i i N l • » • «i • •» .•n>mii»...I I » I H . I « • a > • • » •'•> > • • • m t A new source of micromount material. We've received a copy...brilliant black babingtonite xls from the New Haven Traprock Co. quarry on the Wallingford-Durham Rd. in...supplied by Bill Henderson; from the same place babingtonite in quartz xls found by Ben Hayes; a series of...Austria; erythrite and wulfenite from Morocco; and a new one to us — nigerite from Portugal. This is one of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | from Larry Conklin, dealer of fine materials in New York, while visiting back east last summer. The search...AND MINERALS SW—short wave LW—long wave Hill, New South Wales specimens of outstanding crystal form...another friend in Connecticut this summer. He's Dave Kyte, 238 Hall Ave., Wallingford, Conn. Dave has the...example of the rare, or at least hard to get, babingtonite on prehnite with calcite. There are just two...calcite and a little work should expose a fine xl. Babingtonite occurs with some of the zeolites in trap quarries |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | L E W Q D D DRIVE, NEW H A V E N , C O N N . The Eastern Federation show in New York was a good one...inclusions in quartz; and more. Mrs. Pat Gross of New Jersey really showed something. She'd collected at...had Paul Desautels, of the Smithsonian, showing new photos of some museum specimens; m / m slides by...a manganese rich tourmaline, possibly something new. The Baltimore Mineral Society's 1965 m / m symposium...alteration of associated pyrite xls. So far, in New England, we have specimens from Bedford, N.Y.; Bethel |  | | Journal (issue) | | Switzerland photomicrography Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New York circulation manager Mary Lynn White designed...Articles The Bunker Hill mine, Kellogg, Shoshone County, Id a h o 339 by N. Radford and J. A. Crowley...uranium mine, Pontiac County, Quebec . 359 by D. L. Leavitt Shavano Peak . . . a new Mt. Antero? .........Ogdensburgite, a new calcium-zinc-ferric iron arsenate mineral from Sterling Hill, New Jersey............Sterling Hill, New Jersey 371 by P. j! Dunn and P. B. Leavens Holdenite from Sterling Hill and new chemical |  | | Report (volume) | | early Mesozoic geology of M assachusetts, Connecticut, New jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia , Maryland...offshore early Mesozoic geology of Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland ...appropriate, the applicable early Mesozoic basin, State, county, or 7 1/2minute USGS topographic quadrangle covered...the State are cited. More than one basin, State, county, or quadrangle may appear for an entry. A State...C.-S.C.) Deep River (N.C.) Durham (N.C.) Davie County (N.C.) Dan River and Danville (N.C.-Va.) Scottsburg |  | | Book (edition) | | THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF CONNECTICUT AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK * «-• r ** K* ysf^ :' •'’S >- n... iBooks by Ronald Everett Januzzi CONNECTICUT MINERALS ON PARADE NEW YORK STATE MINERALS ON PARADE Recommended...THE MINERALOGICAL PRESS 83 Elm Street Danbury. Connecticut IIOIPW MINERALS ON PARAt>E F.tMSTltIP* THREE...W*T H COlO* * • TfXT COMF11 MINERALS ON PARADE A New Series of Teaching Filmstrips in Full Color. A Valuable...to enrich our knowledge of the mineralogy of Connecticut: James Dwight Dana Samuel L. Penfield Edward |  | | Book | | Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE...DELANEY, Madison Co. Quartz, (clear crystals) GARLAND COUNTY Quartz Crystals HOT SPRINGS, Garland Co. Malachite...Malachite HOT SPRINGS DISTRICT Quartz Xls LAWRENCE COUNTY Pearls LITTLE ROCK Quartz Crystals MAGNET COVE, |  | | Journal (issue) | | xlline. mass. 2 x I ''2 x I '12 .. 2.50 QUARTZ, New York. Two " Herkimer Diamond " xis. in rock . 3 x...HUGH A. FORD OFFICE AND SHOWROOM: 110 WALL STREET NEW YORK S, N. Y. Telephone : BOwling Green 9 -7191...2 ½ x I¾ ............ . 2.50 SMITHSONITE, Kelly, New Mexico. Xld., f ine blue color, on rock. 4 x 3 ....2 x 2 ..... . . . 3.00 COLUMB ITE, Hot Springs, New Mex,co. Good 7/a '' xi. ............. . 1.25 SAMARSK............................. 1106 HERBERT M. W . HAVEN HONORED BY COLBY COLLEGE ...................... |  | | Journal (issue) | | are listed on our General List #20 and our latest New Arrivals Lists. Send for your copies today. Both.................................................. NEW FIND IN COWEE VALLEY, N.C.—Paul E. Lockwood THE ROCK...the rush! He had received an invitation to visit a new working gold mine in South Carolina and so he rushed...headed northward towards the gold mine in York County. It was a most enjoyable trip, the mine was reached...some features and enlarge others or would you try a new approach to the fascinating hobby of mineral collecting |  | | Journal (issue) | | Switzerland photomicrography Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New York circulation manager Mary Lynn White designed...33 by P. J. Dunn Inesite, a new U.S. occurrence near Creede, Mineral County, C o lo ra d o ..............austinite, and plumbian conichalcite from La Plata County, Colorado .......................................minerals at the Bemco mine near Cranberry Lake, New Jersey .................................................................................57 W hat’s new in minerals? ................................... |  | | Journal (issue) | | p4,, Over two million residents Arizona's Pinal County welcomes everyone as a V.I.P.!!! ?ieU S ~ , ae...Wells 112 The New Enterprise Quarry of Roaring Spring Edward G. Carper Jr. 11 S A New Pennsylvania Mineral...Native Copper and Piemontite Localities of Adams County Jay Lininger FEATURES THE EASTERN FEDERATION...5 miles west of Mt. Holly Springs in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. Specimen collected by Martin Anne'...ridges diverted the ice sheet that planed northern New Jersey and Ohio and left Pennsylvania a varied geological |  | | Journal (issue) | | Switzerland photomicrography Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New York circulation manager Mary Lynn White designed...to the mineralogy of Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey ........................................ 160....................................... 183 What’s new in minerals? ......................................(Douglas, AZ) The American Museum o f Natural History (New York, NY) Jack Amsbury, Amsbury Gems and Minerals...NJ) Thomas Gary Nagin (Royal, AR) New Haven Mineral Club (New Haven, CT) Herbert and Moni Obodda (Short | | | Journal (issue) | | Switzerland photomicrography Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New York circulation manager Mary Lynn White designed...to the mineralogy of Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey ....................... 160 by P. J. Dunn...Record ................................ 183 What's new in minerals? ......................... 187 address...(Douglas, AZ) The American Museum of Natural History (New York, NY) Jack Amsbury, Amsbury Gems and Minerals...NJ) Thomas G ary Nagin (Royal, AR) New Haven Mineral Club (New Haven, CT) Herben and Moni Obodda (Shon |  | | Report (volume) | | ............. New England region and New York.................................... New England crystalline...crystalline area...................................... New England sedimentary area.......................................................................... New York.............................................................................................. New Jersey.............................................mines and deposits.............................. 66 New River region.................................... |  | | Journal (issue) | | ........................ 293 President What's new in minerals?.......................................R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...American Mineralogist for descriptions and abstracts of new species. The point is, however, that a person’s personal...rockhounding has nevertheless failed to attract new recruits, and that this failure has persisted for...flogging a dead horse. If this phenomenon of few new recruits took hold 30 or 40 years ago, the hobby |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 What’s new in minerals Springfield Show 2005 . . . . . . . ...popular recreational pastime in Australia and many new nuggets were being found. Brian’s role in buying...Philadelphia and was raised there, and in Vineland, New Jersey, and also in Palestine. He earned his B.S...Associate in Geology, 1953–1954), the University of New Mexico (Assistant Dean and Dean, 1963–1965; Associate |  | | Book | | decade, however, the need has been growing for a new, comprehensive index. Because the 14-year index suffered... Consequently, it was our decision to prepare a new index which is cumulative back to volume 1, fully...the 14-year index, and which is organized on a new plan. Nevertheless, all readers and users of the...the last ten years, and which has inspired this new effort. The current 25-year index is divided into...appears n Brief descriptive note, as in "What's New in Minerals?" p Photograph or other illustration |  | | Book | | long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...exist in the region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between...5 cm (Grice and Gault, 1981). CONNECTICUT Litchfield, Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals...crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described in print by Charles Upham Shephard...Lake Road occurrence, Faraday Township, Hastings County. In fall 1994, Dan and Shelley Lambert extracted |  | | Report (volume) | | 4, 5, 8; Museum Paper, nos. 5, 6; County Report, no. 1 (Clay County). Montgomery, Ala. Alberta, Scientific...Publication, nos. 1-157; Transactions, vols. 60-76. New York. See also Mining and Metallurgy. American Journal...4th ser., vols. 47-50; 5th ser., vols. 1-16. New Haven, Conn. American Mineralogist, vols. 4-13. Menasha...38-55; Memoirs, new ser., vol. 3, pts. 2, 3; American Museum Novitates, nos. 1-337. New York. See also...53-62. New York. American Philosophical Society: Proceedings, vols. 58-67; Transactions, new ser., vol |  | | Book (edition) | | L. COMSTOCK, M , D. THIRD EDITION , IMPROVED . NEW YORK : PUBLISHED BY ROBINSON, PRATT, & CO. 1841...Office of the District Court of Connecticut. STEREOTYPED BY F. F. RIPLEY , NEW YORK 量1 mineral Sei fit...The Introductory part of this volume is entirely new , and par St9-80 has been prepared with the intention...facility by youth and private students. More than forty new cuts have been added to this part of the work, and...of Scientific Journals, have been consulted. Many new species have been added to the text, while others |
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