 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | VASICHKO 1560 Moore Road Wooster, Ohio 44691 vasichko1@aol.com Fluorite Figure 1. Top: Outline of the Findlay...freckle the glacially scraped landscape of northwest Ohio. No bird has yet considered a whistle and the pavement...crystals of brown fluorite on white bladed celestine, 4 cm tall, from the White Rock quarry at Clay Center...Center, Ottawa County, Ohio. Don and Gloria Olson specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. of the Findlay Arch Mineral...Mineral District Ohio, Michigan, and Indiana Figure 3. Pugh quarry, Custar, Wood County, Ohio, included in |  | Huizing, Terry E., Richards, R. Peter, Clifford, Janet H., Cook, Robert B. (2017) Connoisseur's Choice: Calcite from the American Midwest, Gordonsville Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee. Rocks & Minerals, 92 (1) 46-63 doi:10.1080/00357529.2017.1241690 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Cincinnati, Ohio 45247 tehuizing@fuse.net R. PETER RICHARDS 154 Morgan Street Oberlin, Ohio 44704 peterichards@oberlin...JANET H. CLIFFORD 15 Laurel Lake Drive Hudson, Ohio 44236 janet15cliford@gmail.com CALCITE from the...American Midwest Gordonsville Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee C alcite is ubiquitous in the American...such other well-crystallized minerals as barite, fluorite, galena, and sphalerite. Calcite crystals are...Tennessee Lead-Zinc district near Carthage in Smith County. Calcite from this locality is noted for high luster |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | About 18 miles northeast near Jamestown in Cherokee County is another lead mine." ARIZONAāA letter dated Sept...Reservation north of this community (in Apache County) with "high hopes" of finding the legendary diamond...finally secured a lease to the Rock Landing No. 2 quarry in Haddam Neck, Middlesex Co., Connecticut. Also...properties on Squaw Creek, Mineral Hill District, Lemhi County, Idaho. It is reported they are after Columbite...new related property in Eureka District, Lemhi County, Idaho. Good Assays of Uranium, Vanadium and Rare |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | GRANT Departmentof Geology,Miami University,Oxford,Ohio 45056 Abstract The 87Sr/86Sr ratio measurements...showthat the early ore fluids,like thoseof northwestern Ohio, were in isotopicequilibriumwith the hostcarbonates...solidblack Gangueminerals,suchascalcite,dolomite,fluorite, barite, and celestite,containnegligiblequantitiesof...centratedhot sulfuric acid was usedto dissolvepowdered fluorite and celestite. Strontium from the umn (Doe and...87Sr/86Sr AUSTINVILLE MASCOT ā¢ 0.709 AUGLAIZE Iā¢ LIMA PUGH ā¢ i WHITE ROCK SALEM Figure 2 showsthe excellentagreementbetween |  | | Report (edition) | | GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 2045 MORSE RD., BLDG. C- 1 COLUMBUS, OHIO 43229-6693 (614) 265-6576 (614) 447-1918 (FAX)...L. Fox, MS, Seismologist Michael C. Hansen, PhD, Ohio Seismic Nelwork (OhioSeis) Coordinator An Equal... Minerals of Ohio by Ernest H. Carlson Bulletin 69 Second Edition STATE OF OHIO DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL...zoned (phantom) fluorite crystals on limestone from Shelly Materia ls, Inc., Auglaize quarry (formerly Stoneco...Stoneco, Inc.}, near Junction, Pau lding County, Ohio. Specimen is 3.8 x 2.4 cm with the largest crystal |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | August 2017 336 Caruthers Rd., Tallmadge, Ohio 44278 Although Ohio is not considered one of the mineral meccas...for a large variety of minerals, such as barite, fluorite, marcasite, dolomite, calcite and pyrite. However...closed, are the White Rock Quarry at Clay Center and the Lime City Quarry. Both of these can be considered...Center produced choice cubes of multi-colored fluorite crystals which are fluorescent. Some of those...and strontianite have been found there. Lime City Quarry is known for its dazzling blue, terminated celestite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | OHIO MINERAL L CALITY INDEX Findlay rch and Serpent Mound Districts Although best known for Itsfluorite^apdcelestite...Itsfluorite^apdcelestite, northern Ohio also offers an array of other minerals, including superb calcite, strontianite...Department of Geology Kent State University Kent, Ohio 44242 OHIO C A N BOAST O F several classic mineral localities...exceptionally fine material. Crystals of celĀ estite and fluorite, for example, are especially prized by minĀ eralogists...be found in museums around the world. Interest in Ohio minerals developed in the early 1800s with the discovery |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | specimen of celestine was found last year in northern Ohio. The largest crystal is approxiĀ mately Wi inches...the public. Ohio Celestine by HENRY FISHER 4636 Dundee Ave. Columbus, Ohio 43227 Ohio has produced a...celestine, fluorite, and calcite. Of these three, celestine is, or should be, the best known; for Ohio is the...Celestine can be found in the northern part of Ohio in Wood, Lucas, Ottawa, and Sandusky Counties. It has...present (1977) collecting is permitted only at Pugh Quarry; all other places listed above are C L O S E |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Washington, DC 20513 pohwatp@si.edu FLUORITE Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee R egular readers...readers of this column will note that fluorite has already been covered in a previous installment (Cook 1998)...mineral for the 2013 Tucson Gem and Mineral Show is fluorite and because the previous column stressed one aspect...expanded look at fluorite was thought to be in order. This is a well-deserved look, as fluorite is one of the...wonderful specimens of fluorite doing anything but gracing our displays; however, fluorite is a more utilitarian |  | | Report (issue) | | Illinois Indiana Kentucky Maryland Michigan New York Ohio Pennsylvania Tennessee Vermont Virginia West Virginia...in Indiana (Shaffer, 1981) and a similar study in Ohio (Botoman and Stieglitz, 1978) provide more detailed...mineralogy (predominantly sphalerite, galena, barite, fluorite, calcite, dolomite, and cryptocrystalline quartz)...cavities. Commonly associated minerals include fluorite, calcite, dolomite, quartz, iron sulfides, celestite...occurrences are from deep wells (especially in Indiana, Ohio and Tennessee) and the age of the host rock does |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Arkansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas, Illinois, and Ohio. It took quite a bit of planning and map reading...Kansas, and our old friends the Engles at Perrysburg, Ohio. A map of the entire United States, with mileages...serviceā My wife Florence, collecting ai Pugh Quarry, Custer, Ohio (beautiful calcite xls.) ROCKS AND MINERALS...numerous tables in the yard. We passed up some nice fluorite from Illinois, hoping to get it at the National...of Hot Springs. Tables of Quartz, barite, and fluorite greeted us under the shade trees, and again we |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | to those dealers and materials from Colorado and Ohio and only concerning the limited number of dealers...Silverton area, rhodochrosite from Silverton, massive fluorite from Idarado mine at Ouray, and a good supply...group. One disappointment ā no really good crystal fluorite from this area. Over the Million Dollar highway...will also ship material if you specify your needs. Ohio ā what a change! Different geoĀ graphy, climate... Main Street, Weston, Ohio and to Mary Jo Engel's, 5941 Libbey Road, Perrysburg, Ohio. Paul sold us some |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | nailhead calcite, fl. red, from the Kibblehouse Quarry, Perkiomenville, Penna. Another reader has notified...Legislature, the Borough Council, and the Sussex County Board of Freeholders. Such a title is well deserved...have brought from Greenwood Lake beautiful "Green- wood Lake Conglomerate" that is used for building houses...address. PUG,H QUARRY, CUSTAR, OHIO By DANA BATORY. 402 E. Bucyrus, Crestline, Ohio 44827 Since 1964...1964 we have been going to Pugh Quarry at Custar, Ohio. In these past four years we have found a variety |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | have brought from Greenwood Lake beautiful "Green- wood Lake Conglomerate" that is used for building houses...address. PUG,H QUARRY, CUSTAR, OHIO By DANA BATORY. 402 E. Bucyrus, Crestline, Ohio 44827 Since 1964...1964 we have been going to Pugh Quarry at Custar, Ohio. In these past four years we have found a variety...variety of minerals. Each Spring, when the quarry is blasted, tons of rock fall to the bottom bringing with...collected are: barite, marcasite, calcite, and fluorite. The barite is usually massive and light blue |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Ida, Mich., brown fluorite from the Pugh Quarry, brown fluorite from Purtee Quarry at Genoa and white...white barite from the Pugh Quarry. We made quite a haul from the collecting and the swapping. The Engles...shop at 5941 Libbey Rd., Perrysburg, Ohio. They have a wealth of Ohio material and a good supply of blue |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Limonite and hematite are stripped mined in Crenshaw County, Alabama, and specimens collected are very interesting..."Limonite and hematite are to be found on most any county road south of Montgomery (Montgomery Co.), Ala...Crenshaw CountyāDavenport, Highland Home, Bradenton and Petrey are all small towns in Crenshaw County near...quartz and leoidolite at the Brown Derby pegmatite, Ohio City, Gunnison Co., Colo. Our identification was...with a whitish earthy crust. "From the McDonald Quarry, Brooksville, Hernando Co., Fla."āon label.. GEORGIAā"A |  | | Catalog/List | | sprays and tufts ACTINOLITE: Bull Run Quarry, Loudon County, Virginia, USA. sprays and tufts ACTINOLITE,variety...ACTINOLITE,variety BYSSOLITE: French Creek, Pennsylvania, USA. sprays and tufts ACTINOLITE SMARAGDITE:Micciano...crystals ADAMITE,variety CUPROAN:Gold Hill, Utah, USA. crystals AEGERINE: Kola Peninsula, USSR. crystal...minute crystals AFWILLITE: Crestffiore Quarry, Riverside, California, USA. massive AGRELLITE: KipawQ River...ALABANDITE:Tombstone. Arizona, USA. massive ALBERTITE(HYDROC,\RBONl: Prince Albert County. Nova Scotia, massive |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The Minerals of Albemarle County, Virginia PART I: NATIVE ELEMENTS, SULFIDES, HALIDES, AND OXIDES By...University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va. Albemarle County is near the center of Class I. Native elements...edge of the n Ā° t been found in Albermarle County, county follows the crest of the Blue Ridge but according..., and Jones (1932), the gathe James River. The county seat is Char- lena which occurs in the old Faber...to various Albe- w e s t e r n Mountain, 3 marie County minerals have appeared in - Graphite. Specimens |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of us have or should have in our collection is FLUORITE. Over the years I have slowly added many beautiful...important hydrofluoric acid is manufactured from the fluorite. It is also used for ornamental purposes. I have...series of cleaved specimens of fluorite. The beautiful green fluorite of WestmoreĀ land, N. H . is a...found in veins at the mines and when the massive fluorite is cleaved ROCKS AND MINERALS it forms beautiful...Co., Ohio. One of my prize thumbnails was given to me on a visit by Dr. John C. Medici of Ohio sevĀ eral |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | dolomite on South Bass Island, near Put-in-Bay, Ohio, in the western end of Lake Erie yielded crystals...worked in Ohio also yield fine, though smaller, crystals of celestite. Famous Clay Center, Ohio, yields...celestite penetrating and associated with large brown fluorite cubes. These thin flat blades may exceed two inches...associated fluorite shows a magnificent cream response. Another fine Ohio locality is the Pugh Quarry, near...near Portage, Wood Co., Ohio. Here the celestite occurs as large tabular crystals usually coated with a |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Ames Bixeman and Olin Lewis of the Imperial Polk County Gem and Mineral Society, Lake Wales, presented...an easily visible length of petrified wood." The Frederick County Rock and Mineral Club, Frederick, are...Mineral Society of Montgomery County, Rockville, visited the Medford quarry near Westminster for cutting..."bragging rock" came from the Pugh Quarry, Custar, Ohioāblue-over-brown phantom fluorite crystal. The New York...six inch trim saw with its own light. The Wayne County Gem and Mineral Club, Marion, viewed the movie |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Minerals of Franklin Franklin is found in Sussex County in the northwestern part of New Jersey. Sterling...nia, fluoresce as above. Barite associated with fluorite from Buckskin Mountains in Arizona fluoresces...esperite, clinohedrite, margarosanite, microcline, fluorite, bustamite, hodgkin- sonite, sphalerite, and...ultraviolet has been found at the Pugh quarry in Weston, and other quarries in Ohio. Also from Walford, Cazenova...confluence of Big Creek and Rush Creek in Fresno County, California. This celsian fluoresces light violet |  | | Journal (issue) | | Bookstore at www.MineralogicalRecord.com Front cover: Fluorite on Amazonite 7.5 cm, from the Smoky Hawk claim...Tom Spann photo. Back cover: Top row, from left: Fluorite, 6.7 cm, from the Weisseck, Austria. Collected...Fluorapatite, 3.3-cm crystal, from the Pulsifer quarry, Maine. Collected by Terry Szenics; Jeff Scovil...by Federico Pezzotta; Antonio Miglioli photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected...rosette, with prehnite, 14 cm, from the Centreville quarry, Fairfax, Virginia. Smithsonian Institution collection |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | horse's hoof, a discoidal, pieces of petrified wood, heads of pixie or gnome, probably with a long nose...parked in the road leading to the quarry which stopped the quarry trucks from entering." āNoie dated...staurolites (Fairy Crosses) which come from Fannin County, Georgia. There were 25 xls in the packetāall loose...the fluorite district around Rosiclare, (Hardin Co.) 111. Found 22 more good pieces of fluorite (as they...Eichorn) along with some more good L. W. calcite-fluorite that has the beautiful orange and yellow fluorescence |  | | Book | | Pico Rivera, Company Parkway California 90660 Ohio Copyright Gem Ā© 1988 Guides Book Company ...knowledge and enjoyment of this great owners, mine and quarry operators and science by collecting. Thanks too...Minnesota, and move in sequence to the farthest east, Ohio. HOW TO HUNT FOSSILS GEMS, MINERALS, IN THE MIDWEST...Indiana are bordered in part by Lake Michigan, and Ohio hugs the edge of Lake Erie. These states were all...Southern Illinois, southern Indiana and southern Ohio have milder winters than the rest of the area. Wherever |
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