 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the MILLINGTON QUARRY, NEW JERSEY W A R R E N CUMMINGS 225 Beech wood Avenue Trenton, New Jersey 08618...I N G T O N Q U A R R Y in Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, resumed operation in 1979...inactivity. New excavations, begun in late 1980 as part of an aggressive expansion program by the new operators...operators, the Millington Quarry Company, have made this quarry an important producer of mineral speci mens...found its way into circulation. Geology The Millington quarry exposes the two lava flows (Figure 3) of the |  | | Report (issue) | | ====================================== What’s New in the Mineral World? Report #51 December 4, 2018...thing or two, as I like to do, concerning— What’s New on the Web A glance at just the first two pages of...2018 Munich Show, as excellent specimens from two new finds which debuted at that show appear on pages...telegraph it too much, but here is a specimen of the new Iranian andradite from page one of the Quebul site...found at a locality given as Veshnoveh, Kashan County, Esfahan Province, Iran, very sharp, highly lustrous |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | yellow-green fluorescence characterizes some New Jersey datolite. Datolite is commonly seen in monoclinic...anhydrite and glauberite are well known from several New Jersey localities, and datolite after quartz is reported...States. Here, it is commonly associated with natrolite, analcime, stilbite, heulandite, pectolite, apophyllite...localities such as the Cheapside quarry at Deerfield, Franklin County, where it occurred with prehnite...Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts; fine specimens were also found at the Notch quarry at nearby Amherst |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | New Jersey's well-known Fanwood and Summit quarries expose the same stratigraphic section and yield many...Summit Quarries, New Jersey WARREN CUMMINGS 225 Beechwood Avenue Trenton, New Jersey 08618 T H E SUMMIT...road cut, located in Springfield Township, Union County, New Jersey, formed a major mineral collecting...Construction Materials, the last operator of the quarry, ceased operation in 1977, and since 1983 the pit...Company quarry in the Borough of Watchung, Somerset County—sometimes known as the Scotch Plains quarry, or |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | SOMERSET COUNTY, NEW JERSEY Downloaded by [The Aga Khan University] at 04:47 09 October 2014 MARTIN...Department of Physics The College of New Jersey Ewing, New Jersey 08628-0718 @@F]()& P n Analcime...common crystal forms displayed by some of the Millington quarry minerals, based on drawings in Klein and Hurlburt...and genMillington Quarry era1 geology of the Millington Normal Fault Town quarry area. Map compiled...Cummings (1985) and Lewis and Kummel(1912). Millington quarry is situated in the southwest of the Hook Mountain |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...A. Bessudnova Minerals of the Millington quarry, Somerset, New Jersey..................................Mineralogy of the calcite-fluorite veins near Long Lake, New Y o r k ...........................................mine Himalaya mine Hollister Jamestown mine Jensen Quarry Little Three mine Mesa Grande District Orestimba...Congo, Katanga cobalt mines Connecticut, Gillette quarry Czechoslovakia, Pribram mines Pribram mines England |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | NOTES AND NEWS NEW AND INTERESTING MINERAIS FROM CENTRAL NEWJERSEY A. C. HawxrNs, Rutgers Uniaersi...activity of quarries in the basalts of central New Jersey has brought to light a number of interesting...stained with copper compounds. covellite is new to New Jersey, so far as records of discoveries are concerned...pits at Glenmoore, south of Hopewell, in Mercer County. The locality is marked on the Trenton Folio geological...309 310 THE AMERICAN MIN ERALOGIST In the quarry of the Bound Brook Crushed Stone Company at Chimney |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | appears to be new among observed crystal forns. A renewal of activity in the basalt quarry of the Wilson...operated by Mr. C. Lewis, at North Plainfield, Somerset County, has recently supplied a large number of calcite...small plates of heulandite, and groups of small natrolite crystals, showing the simple prism with the unit...face only. In the basalt quarry at Mifington (Lyons Station), Somerset County, microscopic transparent...makes the discovery interesting. Natrolite crystals from Millington are quite commonly grouped in pairs |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Thirty-eight, Number Three Articles The Lonavala Quarry, Pune District, Maharashtra, India . . . . . ....Obituary: Howard K. Worner by B. Birch What’s new in minerals: Tucson Show 2007 . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . 211 by T. P. Moore Millington, New Jersey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...the 2007 Tucson Gem & Mineral Show (see “What’s New”). Readers of this magazine are well aware of the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | or diabases and pillow basalts of northeastern New Jersey. It has been collected here since the first half...include calcite, stilbite, heulandite, laumontite, natrolite, pectolite, prehnite, datolite, apophyllite, chabazite...analcime crystals to 5 cm across associated with natrolite sprays, calcite, pectolite, apophyllite, and pale...Bergen County, and similar specimens have been collected in railroad cuts and tunnels in the Jersey City...Weehawken areas and quarries at Snake Hill, Hudson County. Exceptional analcime specimens have been collected |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | March/April: Millerite on dolomite, Leadwood, St. Francois County, Missouri. Glenn Williams specimen, Terry Huizing...on quartz, Himalaya mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego County, California. Wayne Sorensen specimen, Jeff Scovil...July/August: Barite, Black Cloud mine, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...NovembedDecember: Hematite, Montreal mine, Iron County, Wisconsin. F. John Barlow specimen, M. Hjerstedt...quartz, 54-56 Altaite, Missouri, 96 Analcime, New Jersey, 324; Washington, 273 Anglesite, Bolivia, 414 |  | | Journal (issue) | | babingtoniet • Trap rock en mineralen van New Jersey, USA Mineralogische Kring Antwerpen vzw Oprichtingsdatum... epitactisch gegroeid op babingtoniet van New Jersey, USA aangeboden. Meer details hierover vindt U elders...van de Manassas groeve, Prince William County, Virgiania, USA. SEM opname en copyright Thomas Ambruster...Smoky quartz and associated minerals from Blue Hill quarry, Oberon, NSW, Australia 53-57 The mineralogy of...peninsula, Russia 9 A recent trip to northern New Jersey 10-11 GPS for fieldtrips Geonieuws 30(8), oktober |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Peter Andersen Mildura, Victoria, Australia MILLINGTON QUARRY I was gratified to see, in the SeptembedOctober...mineral-specimen production of New Jersey’s Millington quarry. Millington has certainly been one of the...geology and distribution of minerals within the quarry Mr. Becker quotes my 1985 work to a significant...interpretation requires some clarification. The Millington quarry exposes two individual flows that make up...The size and distribution of the amygdules at Millington (see Cummings 1985, fig. 5) are similar to that |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Aragonite, 236 Bald Knob Manganese Deposit, Allegheny County, North Carolina, W. B . Sim mons, Jr., 130 Barite...Columbia, Yukon Territory, 9; rutile, Hastings County, 284 Canfield, F . A . , 232 Canfieldite, 233 Caryopilite...Chamberlain, S. C , New Occurrences of Twinned Crystals in St. Lawrence and Lewis Counties, New York, 285; Mineralogy...Occurrence Near Natural Bridge, New York, 288 Charlesite, 238 Chips from the Quarry, 4, 108, 156, 212, 261 Chlorite...Cummings, W., Mineralization at the Millington Quarry, New Jersey, 213 Currier, R. H . , book review, |  | | Journal (issue) | | & Erica Van Pelt rystal Classics Ian Bruce Somerset, England Tel: +44 1935 479822 Website: www.CrystalClassics...FELLOWS Peter Bancroft The Braen Quarry, Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey . . . . . . . . . . ...announcement made at the end of the August 3 “what’s new in the mineral world” installment on our website...stopped for a minor traffic infraction by a Pima County Sheriff’s Deputy while driving home from work....Tanzania, and gained fame for his discovery of the new gem grossular variety tsavorite in 1967. In 1968 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | at 06:19 25 August 2017 Abbreviations ITEMS ON NEW FINDS ARE. DESIRED £ ~ . PLEASE SEND THEM I N . ... malachite, and some silver and gold. ALASKA—A new mineral that was first found in Alaska was named...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...related to granitic rocks, has been found in Troup County near La Grange. All of the stones are a rich blue-green |  | | Catalog/List | | again, and have added over 30 brand new items to this catalog. These new items are not in the sale section...ASSOC/A TIONS: Finch Mine (AKA Barking Spider), Pinal County, Arizona: Very nice combinations which may have...00 each GLOVE WULFENITE: Glove Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona: Very nice crystalline specimens with...WULFENITE: Old Yuma Mine, Tucson Mountains, Pima County, Arizona: Butterscotch to deep orange-red crystal...1/4 79 WULFENITE: 79 Mine, Banner District, Gila County, Arizo _na: Transparent bright yellow crystals |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | IGNEOUS ROCKS OF NEW JERSEY. BY WALLACEGOOLDLEVISON. (Read May 1.9, 1909, &!ore the New York Minerabgicul...1861: first reached the deeper recesses of the New Jersey tmp in this locality and so disclosed the wealth...of the New Jersey trap satisfactorily accessible for study in silu. The visitor to a trap quarry productive...preference to dynamite. f +.. 121 122 A N N A L S NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES expected that some of these...crystallization. Many circumstances observed in the New Jersey localities seem to indicate that these minerals |  | | Catalog/List | | ndak.net NEW YEAR, NEW ITEMS, SAME LOW PRICES! 1997 CATALOG #1 Hello again and happy new year! We sincerely...catalog should have something for everyone! Over 250 new and exciting items to choose from! Yup, that's right...again for your patronage and enjoy the catalog! ALL NEW STEMS FOE 1997: PYRITE SUNS IN SHALE MA TRIX: Sparta... TOTAL WRECK WULFENITE: Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona; Nice butterscotch to near clear thumbnails...at $15.00 each. BROOKITE: Magnet Cove, Garland County, Arkansas; Dipyramidal thumbnail crystals mounted |  | | Catalog/List | | we have been busy, and we have a ton (or more) of new material for your viewing pleasure. Winter here was...spring catalog. Once again we have a wide variety of new material, and our prices are as low or lower than...AURICHALCITE - BISBEE: Southwest Mine, Cochise County, Bisbee, Arizona: Exceptional baby blue to deep...AURICHALCITE - 79 MINE: 79 Mine, Banner District, Gila County, Arizona: Delicate radiating acicular and lathlike...Morenci Mine, Clifton-Morenci District, Greenlee County, Arizona: Excellent specimens of this great deep |  | | Book | | MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning...beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the...long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...exist in the region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described |  | | Book | | decade, however, the need has been growing for a new, comprehensive index. Because the 14-year index suffered... Consequently, it was our decision to prepare a new index which is cumulative back to volume 1, fully...the 14-year index, and which is organized on a new plan. Nevertheless, all readers and users of the...the last ten years, and which has inspired this new effort. The current 25-year index is divided into...appears n Brief descriptive note, as in "What's New in Minerals?" p Photograph or other illustration |  | | Book | | composition was found between the fibrous zeOlites, natrolite, mesolite, and scolecite because intergrown samples...years this has lead to the establishment of many new species that are compositional and structural analogs...Subcommittee for Zeolite Nomenclature of the Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names (CNMMN) of the International...evaluating proposed new species, it is difficult to apply them rigidly to accepted species. 1. A new zeolite mineral...must be demonstrated as a condition for approval of new species. Zeolites that have the same framework and | | | Book | | composition was found between the fibrous zeOlites, natrolite, mesolite, and scolecite because intergrown samples...years this has lead to the establishment of many new species that are compositional and structural analogs...Subcommittee for Zeolite Nomenclature of the Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names (CNMMN) of the International...evaluating proposed new species, it is difficult to apply them rigidly to accepted species. 1. A new zeolite mineral...must be demonstrated as a condition for approval of new species. Zeolites that have the same framework and |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino........................ 82 by W. E. Wilson What's new in minerals Denver Show 1997.......................miniature size) from the Eagle’s Nest mine in Placer County, California (half of them with quartz matrix) were...Arizona, in the late 1950’s. There he started a new mineral business, called Scott Williams Mineral Company...Univer sity. He took on David New as a partner in the business, and New took it over around 1963. Scott |
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Millington Quarry, Bernards Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA