 | | 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 (article/letter/editorial) | | comprehensive listing, including detailed spot locations on county road maps, refer to this publication, which can...The price is $5.00 plus 4% sales tax. Individual county road maps can be obtained from the North Carolina...Carolina 27611 B. J . M C K E N Z I E Alamance County Pyrophyllite, cacoxenite, diaspore, sericite, pyrite...hill, 0.2 mile from the road. Alexander County Alexander County is a renowned mineral collecting area in...following are mineral collecting sites in Alexander County: 1) Emerald, rutilated quartz, smoky quartz, and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | world-wide locality index. The localities are listed by county, followed by a listing of the most prominent minerals...Alleghany County. Howard Freeland specimen and photo. Rutherford pegmatite in Amelia County and the Lynch...Station locality (turquoise crystals) in Campbell County, are now closed to collectors. However, landowners...currently closed to collecting Albemarle County Alberene soapstone quarry—Alberene amphiboie asbestos, apatite...goethite pseudomorphs after pyrite Esmont slate quarry—Esmont dolomite, limonite pseudomorphs after pyrite |  | | Report (issue) | | . . ALAMANCE COUNTY 5 5 Pyrophyllite ...... f .......... 5 ALEXANDER COUNTY ................. 9 ALLEGHANI COUNTY 1± Manganese ....... f 11 Barite , 11 Copper . 11 ASHE COUNTY. . . . Copper...Staurolite AVERY COUNTY . . ......... 13 13 13 . 13 Iron and Epidote BUNCOMBE COUNTY Garnet ...........13 Moonstone and Associated Minerals 15 BURKE COUNTY 15 Corundijin 15 Itacolumite 15 Toiirmaline...Amethyst f . , 4 .18 CABARRUS COUNTY 18 Minerals of the Cabarms County Mines 18 CALDWELL COUNT! 18 Pyrite |  | | Book (volume) | | chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville Quarry chalcedony, jasper...jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional |  | | Journal (issue) | | world-wide locality index The localities are listed by county, followed by a listing of the most prominent minerals...pegmatite in Amelia County and the Lynch Station locality (turquoise crystals) in Campbell County, are now closed...currently closed to collecting ALBEMARLE COUNTY Alberene soapstone quarry-Alberene actinolite-tremolite, apatite...goethite pseudomorphs after pyrite Esmont slate quarry-Esmont dolomite. limonite pseudomorphs after pyrite...beryl (var. aquamarine), microcline crystals, muscovite crystals, tourmaline AMHERST COUNTY Crystals of |  | | Report (issue) | | owned by Tiffany valued at $100,000. & Company of New York and First thought to be emerald but later identified...beauty are found in Cowee Valley in the Franklin County area of western North Carolina. Many of these...semiprecious gem stones found in North Carolina include aquamarine, golden beryl, amethyst, almandite garnet, citrine...•• 14 Sapphire 14 Beryl 14 Emerald 15 Aquamarine 15 Spodumene 15 Garnet 16 Rutile 17 Quartz...COUNTIES Alamance County • .' 22 24 24 Alexander County 24 Alleghany County 25 Ashe County • 25 Avery | | | Report (issue) | | Carolina Emerald owned by Tiffany f, Company of New York and valued at $100,000. First thought to be...beauty are found in Cowee Valley in the Franklin County area of western North Carolina. Many of these...semiprecious gem stones found in North Carolina include aquamarine, golden beryl, amethyst, almandite garnet, citrine................................. IS Emerald Aquamarine ...............................................Alamance County ........................................................... 24 24 Alexander County ... |  | | Book (volume) | | 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason |  | | Book (volume) | | 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason |  | | Journal (issue) | | and feldspar, accompanied by a 12-carat faceted aquamarine. Source M inas Gerais, Brazil. Subject , courtesy...MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES 20 LAPIDARY TIPS 30 WHAT'S NEW 38 COMING EVENTS 39 TRAVEL STOPS 48 NEWS NOTES OF...contributors are: Hubert H. "Tuby " Brannon, Jr. - a New Zmlond Pouna Shell Tripkts collector who has tramped...source of crystal and mineral AND SOLOERING KIT new MICRO•MARK catalog! Over 400 specimens, microscopes...Roswell New Mexico. There will be competitive and non-competitive exhibits by rockhounds from New Mexico |  | | Book | | CHAPTER 1 Gem Hunting In The Appalachians CHAPTER 2 New Jersey ........... _ . _ 1 _ CHAPTER 3 Pennsylvania___...APPALACHIANS diamonds, emeralds, rubies, sapphires, aquamarine, garnets, p e a r l s : T o t h e r o c k h o...states each year give collectors a chance to buy new finds, see f i n e workmanship, a n d s h o w t h...well known old localities are not all “has beens;” new hobbyists and experienced collectors alike prove...dollars at the noted locality of Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina. An enthusiastic family found and |  | | Report (volume) | | ............................ 16 34 42 81 97 Delaware....................................................... New Hampshire........................................................... 190 201 New Jersey.............. New Mexico............................................................. New York. .........F. C. Schrader: Besides giving several thousand new localities of mineral deposits and adding more than...especially from those of Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas; |  | | Report (issue) | | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Box Elder County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Cache County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Journal (issue) | | casting and can be reused many times. Discover a new, exciting experience in metal smithing with Naturally...00 with your letterhead and resale number for our new "FULL COLOR" catalog. The SS.00 is credited to your...120 THE WORLD OF JEWELRY FINDINGS Beginning a new in-depth series for jewelry makers by Richard D....history in Colorado by Steve Voyn ick CONKLIN QUARRY Minerals and gem materials in Rhode Island by...Page 51 DEPARTMENTS 14 26 LAPIDARY TIPS WHAT'S NEW JEWELRY MAKING , GEMS AND M I NERALS (ISSN 0274-8193) |  | | Book | | he was using. The clay came from a site in Macon County, then called the Joree Mountains, now called the...Mines, Miners and Minerals Wedgwood used the Macon County clay in every piece ofjasper; his finest product...Stomp Mine, located on Rich’s Knob in Mitchell County, was an exception. Before the heading of the mine...Sink Hole Mine, located near Bandana in Mitchell County. The workings of the mine resembled a large railway...Miners and Minerals The Sink Hole Mine in Mitchell County, a meccafor rock hounds, wasfirst mined by the |  | | Journal (issue) | | are listed on our General List #20 and our latest New Arrivals Lists. Send for your copies today. Both.................... MISCELLANEOUS CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ................................................................................................ NEW FIND IN COWEE VALLEY, N.C.—Paul E. Lockwood THE ROCK...7-3185) ROCKS AND MINERALS 641 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY A RUSH TRIP TO SOUTH CAROLINA On Tuesday, August...the rush! He had received an invitation to visit a new working gold mine in South Carolina and so he rushed |  | | Book (volume) | | beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles...minesColumbite, Gold, Silver, etc.; and (2) Old Marble Quarry on the Needles Hwy. 5.5 mi. NEScheelite, and deep |  | | Report (issue) | | C. A. Michael. COLD NUGGET FROM SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY: Longest dimension approximately 13 cm., photograph...updated “check list” just alluded to, (2) a county-by-county listing of the minerals, and (3) resumes of...Nenadkcvichite Prehnite Bavenite Axinite Beryl (Aquamarine) (Golden beryl) Cordieritc Tourmaline Group Elbaite...(Haydcnitc) 9 Virginia Mineral Localities by County This list is included for possible aid in planning...listed only* if localities arc given for them. The county lists do not include com mon rock-making materials |  | | Journal (issue) | | Boxes by Robert L. Hill, Sr.................... 29 A New Look at Old Litter by Julia Craw .................. 1O New, Nolff of Collecting Ar••• ............................ . ................ 12 What'• New ......Geology Department. Paul Smith's College. Paul Smiths. 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Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...Philip Hauck Richard P. Hauck was born in Bloomfield, New Jersey on June 30, 1935. He has been actively involved...for the fate of the Sterling mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and his intense interest in mining history...States Geological Survey in Reston, Virginia; the New York City Public Library; the Library of Congress; |  | | Journal (issue) | | Show The Gem and Mineral Society of San Mateo County will hold its 2nd Annual Exhibit on May 5 and 6...Texas is sched uled for May 4. 5 and 6 in t.he Woodlawn Gymnasium. 1103 W. Cincinnati Ave., San Antonio...YOUR CATALOG TODAY to obtain your choice of these new offerings. Free Price Lists CM4 Ward's Fluorescent...N T, I N C. 3000 RIDGE ROAD EAST, ROCHESTER 9, NEW YORK MINERAL NOTES & NEWS A Monthly Magazine devoted...Patterson, N. 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