 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | AMERICA NOTES ON THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF RHODE ISLAND PART II. REMAINING COUNTIES Lrovn W. FrsnBn...Staurolite Stilbite Zoisite BRISTOL COUNTY The major portion of Bristol County shows sedimentary rocks consisting...consisting chiefly of the Rhode Island formation of shales, con_ glomerates and sandstones. B. K. Ernerson2has...similar to the Diamond Hill area of Providence County. The Bristol area, in the vicinity of portsmouth... K. Gedney: Notes on the Mineral Localities of Rhode lsland. Arn. Mineral.,11, No. 12, pp. 334-340, (1926 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | AN OVERVIEW Rhode Island MINERALS & COLLECTORS F. WILLIAM MILLER Harvard Mineralogical Museum 24 Oxford...A L SPECIES and many varieties occur within Rhode Island. Part of this abundance is attributable to the...Northern Zone, including Providence County and the northern towns of Kent County, 2) the Middle Zone, including...northern towns of Washington County, and 3) the Southern Zone consisting of Washington County and southwestern...southwestern Newport County. The greatest number of species and varieties appear in the Northern Zone. Miller |  | | Catalog/List | | sulfantimonite) Long-fibrous mas11es, nearly pure; Washington . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00 1.50 .35 1.50.......... ..... 1.00 l\tassh·e, in andalusite; Washington . .. . . . . . .... . . .. .. ... . .60 Botryoidal...20 .35 White cleavages, with sea-green talc; Rhode Island . . . . Xis in gypsum; New Mexico . . . . ..... Xled, groups of small brilliant gemmy xis; Washington Pyrope (magnesium aluminum orthosilicate) Gem...A GNESITE (magnesium carbonate) Xline, pure; Washington . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | approximately I.Q km north-east of the smallest island of Qeqertat aL an aJtitude of 130 m (plate 2)....occurs approximately 2 km west of the smallest island of Qeqertat at an altitude of 475 m (GGU 20714)...Ruanda Urandi .......... USA, Pikes Peak, Colerado .............. (LARSEN, 1921) USA, Jamestown, Colerado...& GLASS, 1940) USA, Mountain Pass, (OLSON et al., 1954) California ............. USA, Callinas Mt., New...with an analysis of bastnasite from Westerly, Rhode Island, USA (SMITH and CISNEY, 1956) which gave Ce> |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | intrusive complexes and, at the eastern end of Tugtutoq island, one of the gabbro dykes is found to be composite...was proposed for the rocks at Iron-Mine Hill, Rhode Island containing nearly 50010 olivine (Fa 36 ), 31010...seen against the pre-Gardar granodiorites on the island guarding the entrance to the old harbour. The gabbros...region, the vertical contact at the end of the island between the old and new 16 B. O. J. PTO . ...- 72 are found in some specimens from the more westerly parts of the dyke system. Normal zoning is invariably |  | | Journal (issue) | | Editorial Board written content: Pete J. Dunn Washington, DC Peter G. Embrey British Museum (N.H.) London...R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...localities: the mineralogy of Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, G eorgia........................................ from the Sweetwater mine, Ellington, Reynolds County, Missouri. Collection of Maudine and Bob Sullivan;...Peters (petersite) Frederick H. Pough (poughite) Washington A. Roebling (roeblingite) Austin F. Rogers (austinite) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | are interesting specimens. Centreville is in Bibb County, in the central part of Alabama. Near Odenville...community of about 1,200 in southeastern Pinal County which probably will become a ghost town when the...Chief of Distribution, U. S. Geological Survey, Washington 25, D. C. It deals mostly with the quartz crystal...Creek Dist, about 1898; also at that time at the Washington Camp copper-silver-lead mine 20 miles west of...others Mexicans). "I prospected in New Mexico and Washington and in 1900 was steamboating on the Yukon River |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mining in upper California—at Trinidad, Humboldt County. Trinidad is a little town on the Pacific coast...State. No. 1 is from Dukes Creek, L.L. 89, White County. These sands are fairly coarse and locally called...River in the Nacoochee Valley, L.L. 75 & 76, White County. This location receives the sands from Dukes Creek...Haven is a city and county seat thyst), lots of black biotite and fleshof New Haven County; it is 4 miles...feldspar, some silvery muscovite, north of Long Island Sound. The com- and a little black magnetite. ROCKS |  | | Book (volume) | | chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, 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 |  | | Book | | composition was found between the fibrous zeOlites, natrolite, mesolite, and scolecite because intergrown samples...chabazite rather than willhendersonite or disordered natrolite rather than tetranatrolite. Application of the...bikitaite, edingtonite, ferrierite, mordenite, natrolite, thomsonite, tschernichite, and wairakite. Species...and gobbinsite), heulandite (clinoptilolite), natrolite (mesolite and scolecite), harmotome (phillipsite...retained as a species. ZEOLITES DEFINED /7 NATROLITE GROUP Natrolite, mesolite, scolecite, tetranatrolite, | | | Book | | composition was found between the fibrous zeOlites, natrolite, mesolite, and scolecite because intergrown samples...chabazite rather than willhendersonite or disordered natrolite rather than tetranatrolite. Application of the...bikitaite, edingtonite, ferrierite, mordenite, natrolite, thomsonite, tschernichite, and wairakite. Species...and gobbinsite), heulandite (clinoptilolite), natrolite (mesolite and scolecite), harmotome (phillipsite...retained as a species. ZEOLITES DEFINED /7 NATROLITE GROUP Natrolite, mesolite, scolecite, tetranatrolite, |  | | Journal (issue) | | Wendell E. Wilson Associate Editors Pete J. Dunn Washington, DC Peter G. Embrey London, England Richard C...M. England & N. Robinson Zeolites from Phillip Island and Flinders, Victoria ..................... 451...W. 2006 Australia INTRODUCTION Australia, the island continent with a land area almost exactly the same...and valuable specimens from the strange southern island continent. If that be the motive, there is no evidence...Mineralogy Section Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 900 Exposition Boulevard Los Angeles, California |  | | Book (volume) | | 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...townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe and Clark; on regional...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay |  | | Book (volume) | | 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...townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe and Clark; on regional...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay |  | | Journal (issue) | | (1894-1956), Curator of the National Museum in Washington DC (USA), who made a particular study of the geology...geology of Crestmore in Riverside County, California, where the mineral was first discovered in 1958. CHARACTERISTICS...foshagite is at Crestmore in Riverside County, California (USA)—it is against specimens from here that...Durango (Mexico) and at Bingham Pit, Salt Lake County, Utah (USA). Other small deposits have been recorded...(California, USA). Left: A compact mass of creamy to brilliant white foshagite (California, USA). 4 1111 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Relic sedimentary bedding in the hornfels dips westerly. Campbell's Quarry A Complex Mineral Locality...heulandite, stilbite, and more rarely chabazite and natrolite. Epidote with chlorite, albite, and stilbite forms...brilliant black specular variety occurs in and on natrolite and stilbite crystals. Red hematite pigments minorlike...genetic dite. Natrolite was not found by the author in association with chabazite, but natrolite deposition...fluids work is sometimes contemporaneous with natrolite. ing up along the basal diabase-sediment contact |  | | Journal (issue) | | of Victoria Melbourne, Australia Pete J. Dunn Washington, DC Peter G, Embrey London, England Richard C...Schacht (who was bom Horace Greele} Schacht in the USA), President of the German Reichsbank. In du< course...overall light smoky shade, and one from Saline County, Arkansas, failed to turn color at all. Crystals...“Hot Springs area” * “Hot Springs area” Lincoln County Veta Grande Claim, Yuma Co. Arkansas Arkansas...limited to those along Charlies Creek in Towns County, Georgia, and those of The Mineralogical Record |  | | Journal (issue) | | ZEOLITE MINERALS WITH EMPHASIS ON A LOCALITY NEAR WASHINGTON. By Ja,ner H. Benn ............................ZEOLITE MIN'ERALS WITH EMPHASIS ON A LOCALITY NEAR WASHINGTON * By JAMES H. BENN Department of Geology, U....sheaves; natrolite ( 3) and scolocite ( 4) are radiated needles and slender prisms, the natrolite at times...be fibrous or in radiating needles resembling natrolite (3) and scolocite ( 4); apophyllite ( 12) having...in company with the Mineralogical Society of Washington, on October 17th, 1943. A photograph taken by |  | | 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...California 56. Rhodonite quarry, Salt Spring Island, Vancouver Island 57. Drawing of garnet crystal forms 58...San Benito County, Calfornia E. L. Gray Opencut wall, Dallas Gem mine, San Benito County, California |  | | Show/Event (guide) | | pegmatite pockets in the Wausau Complex, Marathon County, Wisconsin byS.L. Hanson, A U. Falstei; J. W Nizamoff...ferberite-hiibnerite from the Nine Mile Pluton, Marathon County, Wisconsin by T. W. Buchholz; A U Falstei; and...M T H E N I N E M I L E PLUTON, M A R AT H O N COUNTY, WISCONSIN. T.W. Buchholz', A.U. Falstet2, W.B...deposit (32° 26' N, 104° 31' E) is located in Pingwu County, Sichuan. I t s structural setting belongs to the...South Africa 2, Russia 13, Spain 2, Sweden 1, UK 2, USA 2. Among chemical classes the distribution is: acetates |  | | Report (volume) | | COMMERCIAL GRANITES OF NEW ENGLAND BY T. NELSON DALE WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT FEINTING OFFICE 1923 ADDITIONAL...SUPERINTENDENT OF DOCUMENTS GOVEENMENT FEINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D. C. AT 50 CENTS A COPY PUECHASEE AGEEES NOT...Maine____________________ Milford, N. H________________________ Westerly and Charlestown, R. I____________ Conclusions...___ Groton____________________________ Oriinge County __________________________ Topsham___________________________..._ Randolph ___________________________ Orleans County- _______________________ Derby Barton _ _________ |  | | Report (volume) | | Geological and Natural History Survey of Connecticut WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1911 CONTENTS....quarries and their product Continued. Litchfiekl County Continued. Page. Warren _______________________...Comstock prospect ____________ ____ 76 Middlesex County-_ _______ 70 Middietowu_______________1___________...76 Ben venue quarries____________ _ 76 New Haven County - __________ 78 Ansouia _______________________...Guilford _______________________________ S7 Leete Island quarry______ 87 Sachem Head quarry.._______________ |  | | Report (volume) | | GEOLOGY OF MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND BY B. K. EMERSON WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1917............................................... Washington gneiss......,- .................................................................... Worcester County, Mass....................................... Westboro...formation......................................... Rhode Island...............................................formation........................................... Rhode Island formation ................................. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | to Rudha nan Sgarbh in the extreme north, the island has a length of over 13 miles, while the breadth...total surface area is about 27 square miles. The island is separated from Rona on the north by Caol Ronach...in a south-westerly direction to north of Holoman. In the north, and in the adjacent island of Rona, the...and Cainozoic rocks have the pronounced westerly or north-westerly dip assumed by this part of the Hebridean...cliffs. The central and northern divisions of the island are quite different from the south. In traversing |  | | Book (edition) | | CALENDAR STERRETT RESOURCES YEAR OF THE 1909 WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING 1911 • OFFICE UNITED...Specimens of chalcedony or agate and jasper from Mohave County were very kindly furnishe·d by .Mr. John F. Gross...mountains in the southeastern po.rt of :Mohave County, about 10 or 12 miles from Owens post office on...ilile:Mountain was also obtained for cutting. WASHINGTON. Dr. 0. C. Farrington, of The Field Columbian...fossils were obtained from the San Juan Islands, Washington. INDIA. The occurrence of carnelian and agate |
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