 | | Report (issue) | | X-ray Powder Pattern: North Groton, New Hampshire, USA. 2.88 (10), 3.21 (9), 2.60 (9), 5.24 (8), 3.47 (7)...Hampshire, USA; corresponds to Ca8.97 (Mg0.67 Fe0.52 )Σ=1.19 (PO4 )6 (PO3 OH). (2) Dayton meteorite;...farringtonite, brianite (meteorites). Distribution: In the USA, from the Palermo #1 mine, near North Groton, Grafton...crystals; in the Bell pit and Dunton quarry, Newry, Oxford Co., Maine; at the Tip Top and Bull Moose mines...Custer, Custer Co., South Dakota. In the Tanco pegmatite, Bernic Lake, Manitoba, Canada. On Table Mountain |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Southwest orebody, White Pine mine, Ontonagon County, Michigan. Lance Hampel specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...Sphalerite with pyrite and calcite, Portland mine, Ouray County, Colorado. Barbara Muntyan specimen, Jeff Scovil...district, Humboldt County, Nevada. Coogan Gold specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Actinolite, New York, 240 Adamite...121; Maine, 188; New York. 240 Allanite, Connecticut, 121 Almandine, Connecticut, 12 1 ; Maine, 188 Amphibole...Amphibole group, New York. 246 Amphiboles. 185 Andorite, Nevada, 41 I Andradite. New York, 240 Anglesite in |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 22 June 2016 The Quarries and Minerals of the Dayton Road District SOUTH GLASTONBURY, CONNECTICUT JOHN...JOHN H. BETTS 215 West 98 Street, Apt. 2F New York, New York 10025 M ineral collectors are gradually losing...forgotten locations in Connecticut is an area of old pegmatite quarries in South Glastonbury. This region was...are the northernmost in the Middletown-Portland pegmatite district (fig. 1). They are in South Glastonbury...the Simpson quarry on the south, the Hollister quarry on the east, and the Howe No. 4 quarry on the north |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Quartz Crystal Pocket Discovered on Deer Hill, Maine, in 1956 By B. M. SHAUB 159 Elm Street, Northampton...F-ryeburg, Maine quadrangle. It is in the town of Stow, a section of Oxford County. The pegmatite on Deer...each. It is customary for quartz obtained from pegmatite pockets to be rather badly flawed or to have inherited...others on the pegmatite ledge near the top of the hill. In 1956 Phillips Cole of Dayton, Maine obtained a...Fryeburg, Maine, the owner of the property, to mine feldspar and mica from a relatively large pegmatite which |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the historic Deer Hill locality in southwestern Maine. Downloaded by [NUS National University of Singapore]...Amethyst Discovery on Stow, Oxford County, Maine WOODROW B. THOMPSON Maine Geological Survey State House Station...Station 22 Augusta, Maine 04333 In the summer of 1993, a trio of Maine mineral collectors worked a small...were surprised to encounter a pocket zone in the pegmatite ledge that yielded what is thought to be the largest...reviewing three of the major amethyst localities in Maine and the history of amethyst finds on Deer Hill,this |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Marion County, Tennessee Shepard 1835 1835 Nitromagnesite Nicajack Cave, Marion County, Tennessee...1835 1846 Schorlomite Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas Shepard 1846 1880/2002 Destinezite...distinguish from diadochite Alum Cave Bluff, Sevier County, Tennessee; cotype: Argenteau, Belgium Palache...1887 Lawrencite Tazwell meteorite, Claiborne County, Tennessee Kunz 1887 1891 Rectorite Blue Mountain...Garland County, Arkansas Dana 1892 1891 Griphite Everly mine, Harney City, Pennington County, South |  | | Report (volume) | | Weaverville-Trinity Center gold gravels, Trinity County, Cal., by D. F. MacDonald........................66 COPPER: The occurrence of copper in Shasta County, Cal., by L. C. Graton....... Geology of the copper...copper deposits near Montpelier, Bear Lake County, Idaho, by PI. S. Gale... T ..........................Age iron-ore deposit, near Dale, San Bernardino County, Cal., by E. C. Harderand J. L. Rich ........................................ Iron ores near Dayton, Nev., by E. C. Harder.......................... The |  | | Report (volume) | | Louisiana........Prof. Gilbert D. Harris, Baton Rouge. Maine............Mr. C. Vey Holman, Bangor. Maryland....New Jersey...... .Dr. H. B. Kummel, Trenton. New York.........Mr. D. H. Newland, State Museum, Albany...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | collecting activities and time, are confined to pegmatite locations, where these specimens can most frequently...generally a very small, unpredictable part of such pegmatite loca- ROCKS AND 469 MINERALS tions. In the...illustrated in the ad of the Univis Lens Company of Dayton, Ohio. It shows him at his Arena viewing, through...Oxford County, Maine. Large crystals can still be seen there, in the walls of the old quarry, where mining...Natural History, in New York City, stand two pieces of one of the very large Bumpus quarry crystals. They were |  | | Journal (issue) | | and Lead Minerals from the Eagle Eye Mine, La Paz County, Arizona Paul M. Adams 126 S. Helberta Ave. #2...miles south southeast of the town of Brenda, La Paz County, Arizona, in Section 15, T3N, R 16W of the New...conventional search tools. I use metacrawler for USA-English language sites. Mctacrawlcr (www.metacrawler...without opening them. For example on the keyword 'pegmatite,' webcrawlcr returned 5, metacrawler returned...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 Email: lanny@mineralnews.com |  | | Catalog/List | | Santa Fe. New Mexico. Hansonberg District Socorro County New Mexico £25 3 DANBURITE single ,sharp, chesil...slight blue tinge on Ix2 matrix. Maybee Michigan USA £15 ( from Chris Naughton Collection) 9. MEERSHAUM...cavities up to one inch size. near Little Lake, Inyo County California large 2x3 £17 Ix2 £7 I 2. EPIDOTE good...Norway) B) a piece intergrown with some white pegmatite too same size £10 14. TYROLITE good coverage...blue Kinoite in places £4 Christmas Mine, Arizona USA 16. MAGNETITE , black lustrous octahedral crystals |  | | Report (issue) | | ........... . Westbrook granite and Falmouth pegmatite .................. ,. .. ~ ............... : ...FIGURE 26. Index map showing area in southwestern Maine and southeastern New Hampshire................ II...II 168 165 STRATIGRAPHY IN SOUTHWESTERN MAINE AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW HAMPSHI~E . . By FRANK INTRODUCTION...which is in the southwest corner of Maine, in Cumberland and York counties, the remainder being in the...ILES 26.-Index map showing area in southwestern Maine and southeastern New Hampshire. meridians 70° and71 |  | | Catalog/List | | Saxony Gennany CLINOPTILOLITE Succor Creek, Malheur County, Oregon 1115 ■ KOENENITE 1109 pure mass ofloose...·-- - --------MANSFIELDITE HobartButte,Lane County, Oregon,USA CRANDALLITE 901 Blaton Belgium 1070 Very...-----· Kai-Kar Quarry, Santa Cruz County, California, CREEDITE Hall Mine,Tonopah.Nyc County,Ncvada. U S...Ix2£8 2x2 £I 5 744 WILLEMITE Franklin.New krs<:y, USA Areas in cnlcite/franklinite/zincite. Fluorescent...not the best colour. Gem Mine, San Benito County Cal ifornia USA £ 1 8 1 0. GOETHITE botryoidal display |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | in Plumose County, Arizona. N o one knows better than we do that there is no such county in Arizona and...of bertrandite specimens found at the Strickland Quarry, at Portland, Conn., last year. Walter Bagley spotted...unreported. On October 15th last I visited the Toll Gate Quarry, just iy2 miles south of Middletown, on Rout 9"Dave...of the American Museum of Natural History in New York, told me he had collected beryl, quartz and feldspar... Lakeland, Fla. "These are found in a dolomite quarry. They are generally black at this locality. In |  | | Catalog/List | | slight blue tinge on l x2 matrix. Maybee Michigan USA £15 ( from Chris Naughton Collection) 11. MEERSHAUM...Has two good cavities . near Little Lake, Inyo County California Ix2 £7 I4. EPfDOTE good display piece...blue Kinoite in places £4 Christmas Mine, Arizona USA J 7. MAGNETITE , black lustrous octahedral crystals...FLUORESCENT white . Yellow Pine mine, Clark County Nevada USA 2x1.5 £8 22. CALCITE white crystallised surface...stilbite crystals. 4x2 inches overall size £25 Wagholi Quarry, Poona ,India The name reflects the formula of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | datolite with a slight greenish tinge occurs in a pegmatite in the limestone quarries at Crestmore, Riverside...was reported in 1843 at Williams Ferry in Hall County by Dr. Stevenson while panning for gold. The stone...Creek corundum mine in Town County. At Piedmont Orchard in Habersham County, beautiful nodules of deep...generally found in pegmatite dikes related to granitic rocks, has been found in Troup County near La Grange...I stopped off at Turkey Run State Park in Park County, Indiana. I found that by wading into streams (outside |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of Dr. Steven Chamberlain, New York State Museum; Dr. Carl Francis, Maine Mineral & Gem Museum; Dr. Sarah...Hanson, Adrian College; Dr. Marian Lupulescu, New York State Museum; and Dr. George Robinson, St. Lawrence... GOLD FROM THE WILD AMMONOOSUC RIVER, GRAFTON COUNTY, NEW HAMPSHIRE. J. S. Genga, C. B. Handler, and...FROM THE WILD AMMONOOSUC AND BAKER RIVERS, GRAFTON COUNTY, NEW HAMPSHIRE. C. B. Handler, J. S. Genga, and...bertrandite. Helvine-group minerals recovered from a pegmatite pocket in Cheyenne Canyon included distorted octahedra |  | | Report (volume) | | .............................................. Maine.............................................................................................. New York. .................................................See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mg2Si2O6 Dust Devil Mine, Plush, Lake Co., Oregon, USA Huifang Xu* and Tina R. Hill *E-mail: hfxu@geology...of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 West Dayton Street, Madison, WI 53706, USA, catalogue numbers UWGM 3538 and...White Canyon mining district, San Juan Co., Utah, USA (37°340 37.1000 N, 110°170 52.8000 W) Anthony R....Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA, catalogue numbers 66558...☐2Nb2O4(OH)2(H2O) Antandrokomby pegmatite, near Mt. Ibity, Sahatany Pegmatite Field, Manandona Valley, Vakinankaratra |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mg2Si2O6 Dust Devil Mine, Plush, Lake Co., Oregon, USA Huifang Xu* and Tina R. Hill *E-mail: hfxu@geology...of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 West Dayton Street, Madison, WI 53706, USA, catalogue numbers UWGM 3538 and...White Canyon mining district, San Juan Co., Utah, USA (37°34′ 37.10″N, 110°17′52.80″W) Anthony R. Kampf*...Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA, catalogue numbers 66558...□2Nb2O4(OH)2(H2O) Antandrokomby pegmatite, near Mt. Ibity, Sahatany Pegmatite Field, Manandona Valley, Vakinankaratra |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mtn, USA Read on page 7 R. Scott WERSCHKY Editors: Tomasz Praszkier (Poland) Scott Werschky (USA) J...California Associated photographer: Jeff Scovil (USA) Contact: tom@spiriferminerals.com www.SpiriferMinerals...S ISSUE #1 CRYSTALLINE GOLD FROM... USA Round Mountain quarry CANADA Ottawa San Francisco Round Mountain...Mountain Los Angeles Washington USA M EX IC O Mexico 5 km Map of North America with location of...Mother Lode found placer gold near what is now Dayton, Nevada. Although looking for gold, they struck |  | | Journal (issue) | | 310 VOL. 40, No. 7 JULY, 1965 CONTENTS LEDUC PEGMATITE, GATINEAU CO., QUEBEC, CANADA— Sean A. Lochnan................ 554 MISCELLANEOUS CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................505 511 514 532 533 551 551 553 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY GEOLOGIC HAZARDS COMMITTEES NAMED Clarence Allen...and August 1st, 1965, in Pierrepont, St. Lawrence County, N. Y., to swap or dig your own tourmaline plus...Coastal Maine Mineral Club presents its 3rd Annual Rock Swap at Jo Scholl's Place, North Gorham, Maine. July |  | | Journal (issue) | | time the dumping chute is released. PIT AND QUARRY HER for every crushing job When you consider...BUILDING EASTERN OFFICE 51 EAST 42D STREET NEW YORK CITY CoO. CRUSHERS MILWAUKEE, WIS. WESTERN OFFICE...Island, operated by Henry Steers, Incorporated. Quarry Shovels Past and Pronent........ 0... ccc cece... E. D. Roberts explains how the development of Dayton enabled the Moraine Sand Company to dismiss any...any worry over a market. Tee ngineer Dayton, German Portland Cement Manufacturers Ottawa Silica Moulding |  | | Journal (issue) | | ................. MISCELLANEOUS CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................OF CALIFORNIA—Tomasz J. Turley THERE’S GOLD IN MAINE—Mrs. Cecil J. Smith PROF. C. S. HURLBUT, JR. TO...7-3185) ROCKS AND MINERALS 641 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY A RUSH TRIP TO SOUTH CAROLINA On Tuesday, August...guest, headed northward towards the gold mine in York County. It was a most enjoyable trip, the mine was reached...Club Annual Show at the Dayton Museum of Natural History, 2629 Ridge Ave., Dayton, Ohio. Chairman, William |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Bolivia. A trip was planned to the Kibblehouse Quarry at Perkiomenville, Pennsylvania. At the July meeting...July 8th, 1951, to French Creek Mines, in Chester County, Penn. When sixty-one rockhounds pounded the old...rewarding. The next trip will be to Kibblehouse Quarry on August 19th. Mrs. Otto Karl Bauhof 352 Church...minerals were most common. The West Cheshire trap quarry yielded specimens of natrolite and other minerals...N. H., pegmatite localities were visited, but black tourmaline crystals from the Turner quarry were the |
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