 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Co. The mine is easily seen from Highway 270 and can be visited. The barite is interesting, being a bedding...leaves an unnatural shine. Perhaps some readers can give me a tip on this. Would sure appreciate a tip...1959, from Ralph A. Clutter, 133 E. Pennsylvania Ave., Escondido, Calif. A number of small clusters of...the Mulligan Stew pocket. "No. 2âMicrocline and Albite. This microcline is rather an unusual color, almost...nice color combination, the curvature of the microcline xls also adds interest. You will note that both |  | | Journal (issue) | | Articles The AlmadĂ©n mining district, Ciudad Real, Spain ..................................................CINNABAR twin, 6.5 mm, on matrix, from AlmadĂ©n, Spain. Gianfranco Ciccolini collection and photo. Visit...District, Ciudad Real, Spain Borja Sainz de Baranda Graf Miami, 3, 4-C 28027 Madrid (Spain) borjateresa@hotmail...Alcala Campus Universitario-28805 Alcala de Henares (Spain) The AlmadĂ©n Mining District exploited the largest...village of Almadenejos. In the town of AlmadĂ©n we can find: The AlmadĂ©n Mining Park. The park, located |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | item was sent in by Byron C. Marshall, 204 Central Ave., Hot Springs National Park, Ark. "Concretions are...see what it looked like on a fresh surface. Anyone can tell. that this is fresh work. On the opposite outer...course I am not quite sure. About the only way I can think of, was as a cast with a "pot-hole" for the...July 11, 1955 from Jack Schwartz, 656 S. Hendricks Ave., Los Angeles 22, Calif. COLORADOâA new mineral,...parked in the road leading to the quarry which stopped the quarry trucks from entering." âNoie dated |  | | Journal (issue) | | these arcane terms at oneâs command. In fact, one can actually â collectâ them by making a mental or written...complete the cap. Once the concrete has set, the cap can be paved over with topsoil and native plants to complete...constitute a valuabl* eyehole into the earth which can be used by collectors and geologist: as long as the...richer in giant crystals of rose-colored microcline, green microcline (commonly surrounded by an albite rim)...present have not been determined. Microcline KAlSi30 8 Microcline, as the green variety â am azonite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | vermiculite"â note from Edward Carvalho, 1307 Pennsylvania Ave., Wilmington 6, Del. Two specimens were sent in by...by Mr. Carvalho. One consists of orange-brown microcline (feldspar), smoky quartz xls, and black biotite... The other specimen consists of orange-brown microcline, massive smoky quartz, and small flakes of silvery-white...there." âitem from Kenneth Walling, 91 Magnolia Ave., Westbury, L.I., N.Y. Franklin, in eastern Sussex...gotten to the point of 'eating' rocks, maybe you can save a few stomachs. "P.S.âA new club has been formed |  | | Journal (issue) | | tourmaline discoveries in Maine. In the Limecrest quarry they uncovered dravite crystals over a meter in...the fact that, after many years of collecting, one can still discover new locations for good specimens,...localities with such diverse mineralogy where this goal can be achieved. By so doing, the collector then has...examination of material from this location, the species can be found. However, brookite will remain one of the...most coarse-grained cuprite, abundant native copper can easily be seen; samples of the more compact and fine-grained |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Colorado. "Rutile xls can be found, along with tourmaline, garnet, microcline and some rose quartz, on...gully. About 2 / 3 way up Guy Hill is pegmatite quarry. Boulders of this material are laced with black...dated Aug. 2, 1961, from Randy Gresham, 1504 Shorter Ave., Rome, Ga. A loose, y4" inch long, dark chocolate-brown...Oct. 18, 1961, from Douglas Bendt, 335 So. Brown Ave., Terre Haute, Ind. I O W A â From Marion County...Kansas, that was sent in by Larry Davis, 617 East Ave. B, Hutchinson, Kans. 41 "Go northwest from the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | placer gold." â item from P. J. McDonald, 1104 2nd Ave., Fairbanks, Alaska. Two small sawed slabs, one a...some specimens of quartz that came from a rock quarry in North Little Rock (Pulaski Co.), Ark. This quartz...Cartersville (Bartow Co.), Georgia. The large Riverside quarry produced some excellent specimens of platy barite...the serious collector to inactive portions of the quarry." â letter dated Feb. 18, 1961, from James T. White...group of small, flesh-colored microcline xls. "Smoky quartz xls with microcline xls. From Idaho wilderness |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Protas, Prop, of Dixie Minerals Co., 3405 Grand Ave., Fort Smith, Ark. "Last week on Jan. 13, I960 I...comes from Devil's Head, Douglas County, Colo. Microcline {feldspar). Nice loose xls, averaging 11/2 x...dated Feb. 7, I960, from Harvey Bailey, Plainville Ave., Unionville, Conn. Yes, the specimen is ilmenite...more of the material in the area and it probably can be considered an erratic occurrence of hot spring..., Ky.), â and on the east side of the road, one can find geodes containing quartz and calcite xls, and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | item was sent in by Byron C. Marshall, 204 Central Ave., Hot Springs National Park, Ark. "On August 31,...at the top, and about the same depth as best as I can remember. They were very much shaped inside like...strongly radioactive microlite occurs at the Slocum quarry in E. Hampton. A few of the octahedral crystals...lay-off." DELAWAREâLeonard A. Morgan, 217 S. Atlantic Ave., Had'donfield, N.J., told us not long ago about...cation."âLetter dated Sept. 22, 1954 826 S. Ingraham Ave., Lakeland, Fla., has from Kenneth Vaughn, 311-E |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | to be down this way: on where to go and what they can collect. W e have decided you have the finest magazine...biotite schist and coming from the Worth feldspar quarry on Bog Hill, East Hampton, Middlesex Co., Conn...compensated for the discomfort of the hike. You can see what I mean, because I am enclosing a rather... have been donated by W. T. O'Gara, 1937 Hurley Ave., Fort Worth 4, Texas. GEORGIA â Dark blue masses...were brown and red jaspers, milky quartz, red microcline, brown limonite, reddish granites, gray granites |  | | Journal (issue) | | ............. 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 sought answers to the basic question: What can teeming, fault-torn, earthquakeridden California...Mineral Show will be held in Kingwood Center, 900 Park Ave. West, Rt. 430, Mansfield, Ohio. Chairman, John Briggs...1965âRock Swap, Cape Atlantic Clubhouse, Cologne Ave., Cologne, N. J., between Rts. 322 & 30. Picnic area |  | | Journal (issue) | | Tampa, FL Correspondents Miguel Calvo Zaragoza, Spain Michael P. Cooper Nottingham, England Thomas P....Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico. As one can see from the names he gave to these minerals, he...beryllium phosphate mineral, found at the Nevel quarry an Newry, Maine, was given the name gainesite in...v.15/#6 $10 Jacupiranga mine (Brazil), Jensen quarry (CA), Cunha Baixa mine, Paulkerrite $10 Bad Ems...Hills type locali ties, Urucum (Brazil), Kalkar quarry (CA), Kremsmiinster $10 v.17/#6 Bleiberg (Austria) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Vine St., Lancaster,pa. *Wilson,E,H.,37 Forest Ave., Caldwell,N. J. Wilson, Thomas, 142 North Arlington...College,Claremont, Calif. Wrede,Frank, 143Driggs Ave., Brooklyn, N. y. 'Wuestner, Iferman, 3335 CavanaughAve...Westwood,Cincinnati. Ohio. Zell, Lucian M., 522 5th Ave. at 44th St., New york City. Zodac,Peter,l57 Wells...Cripple Creek' Mr' F' I' Allen spoke of the new quarry at Bedford as producing a yellow nineral which...SOCIETY OF AMEMCA 93 From ttre West Paterson quarry: calcite, quartz, pectolite, prehnite, chabazite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Speleological Society (Dorothy Reville, Editor, 124 Sanford Ave., Emerson, N . J.) appeared an interesting article...gets its name from the stalactites on which tunes can be played. A large sketch map, showing the numerous...of Mines, I heard of an active uranium mine or quarry a couple of miles from town. Following the highway...pollucite which I discovered at the Strickland Quarry, in Portland, during 1954. "Several institutions...proved to be fairly abundant in one section of the quarry wall, intergrown with lepidolite, spodumene, pink |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 72Fe,,l,)1,89Si1,0404. Two generations of olivine can be recognized ( I ) elongated laths of earlier olivine...(Taughannock Creek) and harzburgitic (Portland Point quarry) affinities. The yellow garnet is grossular. Phlogopite...Roscherite 0 Palerrno, NH V Dunton Quarry, ME Black Mountain, ME Estes Quarry, ME v Martin Prospect, ME 1...in many of the samples. Specimens from the Estes quarry, West Baldwin, Maine, exhibit a considerable range...A N D STRUCTURAL WATER ON COLOR INTENSITY OF MICROCLINE, VAR. A M M O N I T E . E! E. Rein', W B. Simmons' |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Weston, Conn. "Columbite, Arnold Quarry, Haddam, Conn. This is an active quarry operated by the Eureka Feldspar...County, Del."âitem from Ed Carvalho, 1307 Penna. Ave., Wilmington 6, Del. The specimen consists of small...gray shales that the gĂ©odes are found in at Grey's Quarry, Hamilton, Illinois. Both are fluorescent and have...Superior."â sent in by Alan Schroedl, 435 E. First Ave., Shakopee, Minn. 55379. The specimens consist of...Moat: Clear, smoky quartz xls, cream-colored microcline xls, molybdenite xls, albite xls, light green |  | | Journal (issue) | | by L. A. D. Menezes and J. M. Martins The Jensen quarry, Riverside County, California ...................noticed by Bill on a specimen from the San Venanzo quarry, Terni, Umbria, Italy, and was later recognized...weathered then at Jacu piranga and so the carbonatite can only be seen in drill cores. Many of these areas...production rate. MINERALOGY The minerals of the deposit can be divided into two groups: those found as constituents...difficult to recognize in the carbonatite matrix but can be identified in the heavy concentrates obtained |  | Demartis, Manuel, Melgarejo, Joan Carles, Colombo, Fernando, Alfonso, Pura, Coniglio, Jorge Enrique, Pinotti, Lucio Pedro, DâEramo, Fernando Javier (2014) EXTREME F ACTIVITIES IN LATE PEGMATITIC EVENTS AS A KEY FACTOR FOR LILE AND HFSE ENRICHMENT: THE ĂNGEL PEGMATITE, CENTRAL ARGENTINA. The Canadian Mineralogist, 52 (2) 247-269 doi:10.3749/canmin.52.2.247 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | C/MartĂ i FranquĂ©s s/n, Eâ08028 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain Fernando COLOMBO CONICET â CĂĄtedra de MineralogĂa...les Bases de Manresa 61â73, Eâ08242 Manresa, Catalonia, Spain Jorge Enrique CONIGLIO Departamento de GeologĂa...pegmatite contains associations with quartz, microcline, plagioclase, a first generation of muscovite...canadian mineralogist Introduction LCT-type pegmatites can reach extremely high degrees of fractionation, and...during the late stages of the pegmatite evolution can play an even more important role in the concentration |  | | Journal (issue) | | TJl A J \/ \ | Wayne & Dona Leicht, 3 3 2 Forest Ave., # 8 , Laguna Beach, CA 9 2 6 5 ( 7 14 ) 4 9 4 -7...Leicht The Horcajo mines, Ciudad RealProvince, Spain ........................ 21 by B. Sainz de Baranda...P. S. Burr Adularia from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland ........................$7 v.I5/#5 Jacupiranga mine (Bra zil), Jensen quarry (CA), Cunha Baixa mine, Paulkerrite $7 v,15/#6...Hills type locali ties, Urucum (Brazil), Kalkar quarry (CA), Kremsmiinster $8 v.17/#6 A^ *n t f / , |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Oct. 3, 1959, from Ralph A. Clutter, 133 E. Penn. Ave, Escondido, Calif. The xls are gypsumârough, dark...specimen enclosed? This material came from a pegmatite quarry in Woodbury (Litchfield Co.), Conn. There was a...mailing a specimen of strontianite from Rogers Quarry, Bloomington, Ind."âitem dated Feb. 12, I960, from...Rogers Quarry in northwest edge of Bloomington, Monroe Co., Indiana. I am not sure if this quarry is still...which is the chert after extraction of the ores, you can find a few samples of the ore in these piles. "Minerals |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | FluoRapatitE aNd othER SpECiES FRom thE WaiSaNEN QuaRRy, gREENWood, oXFoRd CouNty, maiNE. J. Nizamoff 1...yates St., mechanic Falls, mE 04256. The Waisanen quarry is a significant Maine pegmatite locality, but...not been studied in great detail. The Waisanen quarry was originally worked for feldspar by Cesare Trusiani...pale purple fluorapatite was opened in 1935, the quarry lay idle and was little known to the mineral collecting...Shortly after these finds mining ceased, and the quarry lay dormant. The Waisanen was reopened by Frank |  | | Journal (issue) | | Index Committee Gypsum crystals from near Zaragoza, Spain ..................................143 by M. Calvo...is one of the most important things that anyone can receive. But, a good education is not automatic;...the new influences have been beneficial. Minerals can now be more completely studied than ever before....out at the species level by optical methods but can be identified by chemical means. A knowl edge of...universities, corporations and government agencies can afford to purchase and maintain such equip ment |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Please Send Them In. calcite from the West End quarry, Inyo Co., Calif., and the other is a bluishwhite...olivine, magnetite, ilmenite, hematite, feldspars (microcline, orthoc'ase, albite, oligoclase, anorthite),...blue. The crystals occurred in green sand (marl). Can anyone supply information on the occurrence? District...Idaho. IllinoisâDonald Stanley, 1135 N . Latrobe Ave.. Chicago 51, III., contributes the following item:...fossiliferous limestone. IowaâA. J. Alessi, 430 S. Highland Ave., Lombard. III., sent R & M recently about 6 lbs |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ARKANSAS â R&M is indebted to W. C. Riddle, 2318 Slocum Ave., Memphis 7, Tenn., for an interesting item clipped...attractive pale gray, translucent masses of feldspar (microcline) were received from Ed Schwab, P. O. Box 37,...and it reads. "Can supply this mineral in ton lots, via motor freight or pickup truck. Can also supply quartz...following item from L. F. Grashel, 1702 Highland Ave., Portsmouth, Ohio. "I am sending you a specimen...find. Please put this in the World News so the boys can get some specimens if they are interested."-ânote |
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