 | | Report (issue) | | from Johannes Menge who was appointed Mine and Quarry Agent to the South Australian Company in 1836....Ranges, the northern Flinders Ranges, and the Olary Province. This concentration within the areas of only five...Tony Turner. NORTHERN TERRITORY NORTH WEST PROVINCE RALIA CENTRAL NORTH fie Eyre \N roa WESTERN...STUART > Gy WALES. ea Lake Gairdner OLARY PROVINCE [5 [2 EYRE PENINSULA REE NEW RSE INGE PENINSULA...Basin North West Province_ __ __ North East Olary Province South East Stuart Shelf____ Western Region Yorke |  | | Book | | Mineral Kits, canvas bags, and collecting equipment. Rock Hammers are available for rent. -JEW AL_ Smile...GOULDING-KEENE QUARRY 2 1 EGAN CHUTE 2 1 YORK RIVER SKARN ZONE2 MORRISON QUARRY 2 2 3 DAVIS QUARRY 2 3...safe. Beware of rock faces. Do not stand to close to rock face edges. Watch for falling rock when under overhangs...overhangs or beside rock faces, and mind sharp edges on rocks and boulders. Children should always be...should consist of: safety glasses or goggles, rock hammer, rock chisel, small shovel, sample bags, newspaper |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | W., were seen at only one locality, namely on a rock surface south-west of Cnoc Druidean. Boulders of...minerals and rocks of Iona, more especially to the white marble and green serpentine at the south end, are...conspicuous band of white felspathic rock extending northwards from the Marble Quarry as a " shapeless mass"';...INTRUSIVE IGNEOUS ROCKS OF IONA. 167 of the Marble Quarry locality and noted the small exposure of limestone...(a) Lower or Basement Group. Pegmatites and " White Rock." Paragneisses and Associated Rocks. Ortho-gneisses |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | intruded a ment was made in 1873. Iron ore has country rock that is now represented also been mined in the lesser...entrance to the Superior Rock Co. quarry (No. 1 on map of localities). This quarry is cut in the Randville...horizontally into the rock from the floors of the open cuts. Since the quarry is no longer in operation...the minerals to be found farther east. The rock is a white to gray, moderately to coarsely crystalline...into small blades of pale grayish to greenish tremolite, which are found in concentrations that mark the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | crystals, but these occurred frozen in massive white marble, Figure 3. Location map. * Bush Farm Figure...series of fluor-uvite pockets in the calc-silicate rock, summer 1983. Canadian Museum of Nature photo collection...George Robinson photo. without accompanying white tremolite, and are typically darker in color than those...for a while. He . . . told me of a locality for tremolite and brown tourmaline three miles distant in the...many splendid specimens from that “Reese farm” quarry. It is not said when Hamlin first became aware |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Tungkillo and Milendella, South Australia By A. J. R. WHITE (PLATE VI) ABSTRACT On the eastern side of the...metaGEOL. MAO. VOL. XCVI NO. 4 286 A. J. R. White— morphism culminates in the widespread development...the area may be regarded as a regional scapolite province comparable in some respects to the scapolite provinces...pneumatolvtic metasomatism. MARBLE CALC-SIUCATE ROCK QUAtmO-FELPSRJtTHIC SCMIST SOME SILUWANITE t GARNET...l l \\\X , x -I- I I" f I i88 A. J. R. White— THE TUNGKILLO OCCURRENCES Field relationships |  | | Journal (issue) | | should becamera-ready; ~ographs should be: blrl-and-white glossies. All figures should be clearly marked,...more detail (Kays, 1970; Kays and others, 1988). Rock units of the terranes are referred to infonnally...IGngMbL r i Forest l---l__,c--- ! 42°45' White Rock Min. X EXPLANATION Road continues but is not...(Jurassic-Cretaceous granite) belongs to the White Rock pluton. area are on line with mapped serpentinized...shall see in the following discussion, Elk Creek rock units have textures, structures, and metamorphic |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | specimens 6 • Collecting in Canada 6 • Mineral and rock sets 7 • Abbreviations used in references 11 • ONTARIO...and Quebec, and Mr. D. J. ·wells of the Lapidary, Rock and Mineral Society of British Columbia for supplying...e original occurrence. Socialite from Princess Quarry at Bancroft, Ontario at one time had a considerable...of commercial outlets for the sale of mineral and rock specimens, hand-crafted jewelry and ob jets d'art...in a number of cities and towns in nearly every province. Becoming Acquainted with Minerals Although it |  | | Report (volume) | | the proportion of magnetite is so great that the rock has been mined as lean iron ore. Mineral resources...their longer axes conformable with the pitch of the rock structure. Usually several lenses lie in the same...proportions of ocherous earth, sand, and barren rock that the material has to be hand-picked or washed...TOPOGRAPHY The general characteristics of the province of which the area studied is a part have been... 8 DELAWARE WATER GAP AND EASTON QUADRANGLES ^province. The plain within the area here considered is |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Small lustrous brassyyellow xls of pyrite on snow-white marble have been found in the marble quarries at...tonnage of rich milling ore. It is reported that wall rock impregnated with gold to the extent of assuring...crushed material and breccia paralleled by a barren white quartz vein 6 feet wide. In the contact zone some...blackish, brownish, and large crystalled pure white, the white calcite being the bonding agent of the breccia...darkish calcite, adjacent to or paralleling seams of white calcite generally, occasionally both may be rich |  | | Book (edition) | | the same minerals that are found in the igneous rock granite: quartz, feldspar, and mica. However, the...formed deep within the earth from the same igneous rock magma that formed the granites. At about five thousand...cracks, which may extend outwards into the country rock, within the granitic mass. The hot plastic material...granitic batholiths into the country rock. If the country rock happens to be mica schist, as is often...pegmatitic intrusion has melted some of the country rock, the borders are not easy to discern. The late residual |  | | Report (issue) | | weathers to a yellow or brownish red soil, and fresh rock can be obtained only in strea sections. The variability...deposition, Rounded, pea-sized fragments of volcanic rock are ubiquitous, and in the lower part of the Persimmon...some layers contain cobbles or bombs of volcanic rock more than one foot in diameter embedded in finer...occurrence of zoisite and epidote together in the same rock as well as the common alteration of biotite to chlorite...the gneiss in the Spillway is a metasedimentary rock diapirically intruded into the overturned limb of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mine, which was used for a prison; the Allyndale quarry in North Canaan, from w h i c h came the marble...the rock for the "brownstone" fronts in New York City and elsewhere; and the Hoadley Neck quarry in Guilford...granite base for the Statue of Liberty. Quarrying for rock for millstones started in 1737 at M i l l stone...through out the United States. I n modern times, one quarry has been used by the Navy as an underwater sound...knell for metal mining in Connecti cut. Now, trap rock, marble/limestone, sand and gravel, gran ite, and |  | | Book (volume) | | A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States NEBRASKA This rectangular Great Plains state rises...overlooks both Colorado and Wyoming. The subsurface rock strata of the entire state are all undisturbed sedimentaries:...borderland from Sheridan Co. to the Wyoming line is good rock hunting country, especially along the southern slopes...breaks of the White River north of Crawford in Dawes Co. and the rather extensive rock beds east of the... The Sandhills Museum in town is well worth the rock hunter’s visit. Draws, cuts and breaks in the hills |  | | Journal (issue) | | Minerals in podiform chromitites-Tumut Serpentinite Province, southern New South Wales. Graham, Ian T., Franklin...Phillipsite and associated minerals from Hargraves quarry, Oberon, New South Wales. Graham, Ian T., Colchester...and Pogson, Ross E. 8( I):29-32 Quartz from White Rock quarry, Adelaide, South Australia. Sutton, Pat. 8(1):17-27...8(1):39 Tambar Springs 7(1):23 Tumut Serpentinite Province 7( I ):3-13 Western Australia: Fitzgerald River...7(l):1,36-37W China: Daoping Mine, Yangshu, Guangxi Province 7(2):87 Fiji: Dolphin Mine, Vatukoula, Viti Lew |  | | Journal (issue) | | majority of the ground is underlain by metasedimentary rock comprising (in structural succession) a bed of siliceous...no recognized top. This series contains basaltic rock in streaks and lenses, which by every gradation...ft. thick. After the emplacement of the basaltic rock the whole assemblage suffered isoclinal folding...traceable right through these " bosses " of granitized rock, and no intrusive granite is exposed. In and around...wallrock materials. In traversing the argillaceous rock (kyanite schist) they have absorbed alimiina (in |  | Ye, Xiaomeng, Bai, Feng, Li, Manyu, Sun, Hao (2021) Gemology, Mineralogy, and Spectroscopy of an Attractive Tremolitized Diopside Anorthosite Gem Material from the Philippines: A New Type of Material with Similarities to Dushan Jade. Minerals, 11 (2) 152 doi:10.3390/min11020152 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | study the gemology, mineralogy, and spectroscopy of rock samples from the Philippines in order to differentiate...Philippines rock is composed mainly of anorthite and minor amounts of diopside, tremolite, uvarovite,...chlorite, among which uvarovite, diopside, and tremolite are the main color causing minerals. The origin...paragenetic mineral formation sequence of Philippines rock can be divided into three stages: (1) the magmatic...early fluid intrusion transforms diopside into tremolite forming uvarovite-grossular-andradite solid-solution |  | | Journal (issue) | | Lawrence, is the Potsdam sandstone and calciferous sand—rock; the latter is the matrix of the well known Herkimer...been used in the manufacture of water cement. Pure white limestone is burned in immense quantities at Richville...farm house, in a pasture, we found a mass of white rock forty or more feet in diameter, cropping out...powder ; then an explosion. Several hundred pounds of rock, all of which was carried away in our wagon, was...composed of calcite, tremo lite and pyroxene, all white, showed a cinnamon brown crystal of tourmaline near |  | | Book | | implements from this were made of this same substance, a rock, which appears in abundance all There is no mistaking...TOWNS, COUNTIES, AND DISTRICTS IN EACH STATE AND PROVINCE ARRANGED ALPHABETICALLY. WITH AN APPENDIX, CONTAINING...towns, counties, and districts in each state and province arranged alphabetically. With an Appendix, containing...Manganese ; and, of the stones used in jewelry, Rock Crystal and its colored varieties, Amethyst, Prase...large, perfect, and abundant, sometimes in very white quartz. Beryl, large crystals in graphic granite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | gives a few salient facts about each rock or mineral. Obtaining the rock specimens was the easiest part of...Cleavelandite Strickland Quarry Portland Dendrite Howe Quarry Glastonbury Feldspar Howe Quarry Glastonbury Galena...Sandstone Tourmaline Tremolite Ore Hill Salisbury Thomaston Flood Control Dam Strickland Quarry Portland New...Hartford Trap Rock Quarry Isinglass Hill Quarry Portland Buckland Quarry Manchester White Rock Quarry Middletown...Cappotto, Rock Creek, Ohio, one of R&M good subscribers covering many years, has opened up a rock shop and |  | | Book | | • • Properties: C silver-white, tarnishes gray to black: S - silver-white; L metallic; D - opaque; DE... Mercury Hg TRIGONAL • • Properties: C tin white; L metallic to adamantine; D opaque; DE - 13.6;...3 cubic • • Properties: C - silver-white; S - silver-white; L metallic; D - opaque; DE 13.5; H - 3...found in Moschcllandsberg, Properties: C gray-white, tarnishes to lead-gray and gets dull; S - lead-gray;...steel-gray to dark gray; S - steel-gray to silver-white; L - metallic; D opaque: DE - 21.5; H 4-4.5; CL |  | | Book | | ••• Properties: C - silver-white, tarnishes gray to black; S - silver-white; L - metallic; D - opaque;... Mercury Hg TRIGONAL e e Properties: C - tin white; L - metallic to adamantine; D - opaque; DE - 13...C UBI C • e Properties: C - silver-white; S - silver-white; L metallic: D - opaque: DE - 13.5; H -...found in Moschellandsberg, Properties: C - gray-white, tarnishes to lead-gray and gets dull: S - lead-gray:...steel-gray to dark gray; S - steel-gray to silver-white; L - metallic; D - opaque; DE - 2 l.5; T-l 4-4.5; |  | | Report (issue) | | crystals), Felton's farm (Chester), and Ward's quarry; Montgomery County: Sumneytown, and Perkiomenville...Philadelphia: Fairmount Park, Frankford, and Rit- enhouse quarry. SCOLECITE CaAl 2 Si3 Oi .3H 2 O MONOCLINIC ...County. White, Smith, 1910, 540. silky mass of radiating needles, with calcite. Colorless, white. . ;...MONOCI.INIC CaAl ! SUO I ,.3H ! phous. Colorless, white, grayish, yellowish. Transparent to translucent;...Fritz Island, minute white radiating tufts; Delaware County: Ward's quarry, mealy white radiations. DESCRIPTIVE |  | | Book (volume) | | A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States SOUTH DAKOTA This northwestern Great Plains state...petrified wood, wood opal. 438 A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA:...minesColumbite, Gold, Silver, etc.; and (2) Old Marble Quarry on the Needles Hwy. 5.5 mi. NEScheelite, and deep... E 6 mi., on French Cr., the Scott Rose Quartz QuarryAmblygonite (large yellow crystals), Aquamarine...red, yellow), chalcedony, quartz nodules (rose, white). BURDOCK, E, in S part of the Elk Mts., many mines |  | | Report (issue) | | ___________ 715 716 716 718 719 720 721 721 722 723 Quarry descriptions.-___._-_-_-_-_-_-_---_-___--______-_...___--___-________--____.__.__ Cardiff "green marble" quarry...._._._-__________ Jarrettsville-Dublin district...Hilaman's mine.________________________ Mines in the White Barrens______._-_____-.___ Preston farm________...farm________________________________ Pits southwest of Rock Springs, Md_---_-___--_John R. Harris property______________________...Bald Friar quarries.---------.---._.-._.__..__-.-__ Rock Springs quarries..-_.._._._._._._________.._._ Philadelphia |
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"White rock" quarry, Krichim, Krichim Municipality, Plovdiv Province, Bulgaria