 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Natural History New York, New York 10024 The Triassic traprock quarries of New Jersey have been a prolific...supplement previous publications dealing with New Jersey traprock* minerals, especially those of Manchester...40 traprock localities in New Jersey. This article focuses on the Bergen Hill occurrence in the Palisades...in the First Watchung Mountain: Upper and Lower New Street quar ries, Paterson; Warren Brothers quarry...Rocky Hill and Lambertville) and two Hudson County localities, Laurel (Snake) Hill quarry, Secaucus, and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERALS WORLD NEWS ON MINERAL OCCURRENCES Items on new finds wanted. Please send them in. Abbreviations:...Commission, 10.2% U 3 O g . I have been reading about the new mineral finds in each state in the copies of ROCKS...Marble Peak in the Santa Catalina Mountains, in Pima County, Arizona. A note from him reads: "I have done some...taken from the Cherokee district placers in Butte County, California. Mineral Information Service, July...a couple of cabs made from our Rose Garden Jasp-Agate found 50 miles south of La Junta by my friend, another |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Tarentum, Pa. 15084. Feb. 9, 10, 11, 1968âGila County Gem & Mineral Society's 11th Annual Show. At National...1968âGem, Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County, Md., 4th Annual Spring Bouquet of Gems and Mineral...San Antonio Rock and Lapidary Society and Bexar County Mineral Hobby Club. Dealer Chairman: Mrs. Shela...School District Science Fair. Field trips to blue agate mine. Competitive and special exhibits. Prizes....Fisher College Gymnasium, 3690 E. Ave., Rochester, New York. 14618. May 3, 4, 5, 1968âMichigan Gem & Mineral |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | August 2017 COMING EVENTS Feb. 9, 10, 11, 1968âGila County Gem & Mineral Society's 11th Annual Show. At National...1968âGem, Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County, Md., 4th Annual Spring Bouquet of Gems and Mineral...San Antonio Rock and Lapidary Society and Bexar County Mineral Hobby Club. Dealer Chairman: Mrs. Shela...School District Science Fair. Field trips to blue agate mine. Competitive and special exhibits. Prizes....and Reggie Pokallus. May 17, 18, 19, 1968âLake County Gem & Mineral Society, Third Annual Show, "Wonderland |  | | Book (volume) | | chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...especially to the W of townïŸagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza... hillside surfacesïŸagatized and opalized wood, agate, jasper; ï in draws and washes and gravel beds of...gem qualityïŸagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo....Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis...other nearby orebodies were discovered by the New Jersey Zinc Company when it was exploring for zinc deposits...earths to make saltpeter, at Nicojack Cave in Marion County, then nitromagnesite at the same location (Shepard |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1968âGem, Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County, Md., 4th Annual Spring Bouquet of Gems and Mineral...San Antonio Rock and Lapidary Society and Bexar County Mineral Hobby Club. Dealer Chairman: Mrs. Shela...School District Science Fair. Field trips to blue agate mine. Competitive and special exhibits. Prizes....St., Virginia, Minn. May 17, 18, 19, 1968-Lake County Gem & Mineral Society, Third Annual Show, "Wonderland...Mineral Society Show will be held at Kalamazoo County Recreation Center Bldg., Lake St., Kalamazoo, Mich |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Pennsylvania Lloyd Millhorn Sherrodsville, Ohio LAUREL HILL THUMBNAIL COLLECTORS The International Thumbnail...mineral collecting, My booklet Minerals of Laurel Hill was considered in your book review section of...from the Quarry of Como kimberlite minerals of agateâplus COMING SOON: Those readers who have been asking...Nicholas W . Facciolla 50 Maple Street Teaneck, New Jersey 07666 CORRECTING THE CORRECTION T o my dismay...(continued on page 186) This 1983 Glossary has 230 new en tries not in the 1980 Glossary, and more than |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Pennsylvania Lloyd Millhorn Sherrodsville, Ohio LAUREL HILL THUMBNAIL COLLECTORS The International Thumbnail...mineral collecting, My booklet Minerals of Laurel Hill was considered in your book review section of...from the Quarry of Como kimberlite minerals of agateâplus COMING SOON: Those readers who have been asking...Nicholas W . Facciolla 50 Maple Street Teaneck, New Jersey 07666 CORRECTING THE CORRECTION T o my dismay...(continued on page 186) This 1983 Glossary has 230 new en tries not in the 1980 Glossary, and more than |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Pennsylvania Lloyd Millhorn Sherrodsville, Ohio LAUREL HILL THUMBNAIL COLLECTORS The International Thumbnail...mineral collecting, My booklet Minerals of Laurel Hill was considered in your book review section of...from the Quarry of Como kimberlite minerals of agateâplus COMING SOON: Those readers who have been asking...Nicholas W . Facciolla 50 Maple Street Teaneck, New Jersey 07666 CORRECTING THE CORRECTION T o my dismay...(continued on page 186) This 1983 Glossary has 230 new en tries not in the 1980 Glossary, and more than |  | | Book | | CHAPTER 1 Gem Hunting In The Appalachians CHAPTER 2 New Jersey ........... _ . _ 1 _ CHAPTER 3 Pennsylvania___...states each year give collectors a chance to buy new finds, see f i n e workmanship, a n d s h o w t h...r e t h e Tennessee a n d Alabama Rivers. N e w Jersey: L a k e Hopatcong, Greenwood L a k e Pennsylvania:...and rivers f o r epidote, unakite, blue quartz, agate, chalcedony, petrified wood and other gemstones...well known old localities are not all âhas beens;â new hobbyists and experienced collectors alike prove |  | | Book (volume) | | thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravelsâŻagate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond...of the Mississippi R.âŻagate, jasper; d RR siding of ClayâŻagate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area depositsâŻSiderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional depositsâŻSiderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mineâŻpyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason |  | | Book (volume) | | thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravelsâŻagate, jasper, rare alluvial Diamond...of the Mississippi R.âŻagate, jasper; d RR siding of ClayâŻagate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area depositsâŻSiderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional depositsâŻSiderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mineâŻpyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Columbia St., Covington, La. Feb. 9, 10, 11, 1968âGila County Gem & Mineral Society's 11th Annual Show. At National...San Antonio Rock and Lapidary Society and Bexar County Mineral Hobby Club. Dealer Chairman: Mrs. Shela...School District Science Fair. Field trips to blue agate mine. Competitive and special exhibits. Prizes....Mineral Show. Central YWCA Auditorium, 515 W . Chapel Hill St., Durham, N.C. Dealers, special and competitive...General Chairman: R. D. Radford, 602 Laurel Hill Rd., Chapel Hill, N.C. 27514. May 3, 4, 5, 1968âMichigan |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | From Area of Grand County, â .â Grand Junction,Colorado 61slaa Limb casts, probably of conifer...Cat area of Grand County, Utah, are among the worldâs most beautiful examples of agate fortification wood...collectors, occurs as limb casts containing red-banded agate with accents of white, gray, black, yellow, orange...wide, spanning southwestern Colorado, northwestern New Mexico, southeastern Utah, and northeastern Arizona...of Silica for Agates For most large deposits of agate or silicified wood, silica was derived from the |  | | Journal (issue) | | from small cabochons to large aQate slabs, etc. New and out of print books are also in stock. Friends...MINERALS 258 - CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY TO OUR READERS NEW MINERAL CLUB IN CHICAGO There is apparently a misunderstanding...combined September-October 1936 issue was a Special Agate Number; the February, 1937, issue was a Special...may be devoted either to amethyst or geodes. A new society for the study of rocks, minerals, fossils...Menzel will be the chief speaker. The officers of the new society are: Chairman, H. C. Walther; Vice.Chairman |  | | Journal (issue) | | VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON 9:30 am to 6:30 pm Clark County P. U. D. Building 1200 }'ort Vancouver Way Vanc-ouver...''volunteered" to be president in the interim. A new president will he elected each year so that everyone...elsewhere in this issue of the Micro Probe. ror people new to the group we have published infonnation about...informally by a pay-your-own dinner at the Old County Buffet by those who wish to attend. Any one wanting...Six or seven 6-foot tables will be available. Ray Hill is organizing micro mineral events. The space can |  | | Journal (issue) | | perform a ..Streamliner". What you get when you get a new Mark V plus X "Streamliner". A Saw that needs absolutely...saw at the rate of fro,u 2 to 3 Square inches of Agate per minute. It will cut Quartz Crystal at 5 Square................................. 314 CALIFORNIA'S NEW WORLD RECORD HOLE. By O,nar Cavins .. 316 PEQUEA.................................... 324 FAMOUS NEW JERSEY QUARRY ABANDONED ..............................told them my plight. One of them, Arthur Horn of New York City, was sure he could help me out. About a |  | | Catalog/List | | Notes on the Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, N.J., Volume 1, #1 - 1959, Volume 1, #8 - 1961...Mineralogy - 1916 ANDREWS, E.C. The Geology of the Broken Hill District - 1922 ANSTED, D. T. In Search of Minerals...Organization and Evaluation of Localities, Field Work, New York City Region - 1936 ARPE, P.F. Talismanes et...William A New System of Mineralogy - 1799 BAKER, G. W. The Mineral Belt of Sussex County, New Jersey - 1881...Lewis C. Mineralogy of New York - 1842 Mineralogy of New York - 1842 Mineralogy of New York - 1849 BENDANT |  | | Journal (volume) | | SECRETARY Tema J. Hecht 600 West 111th Street, New York NY 10025 TREASURER John Cianciulli 60 Alpine...or mining history of the FranklinOgdensburg, New Jersey area is invited to join the Franklin-Ogdensburg...Richard C. Bostwick Tema J. Hecht 600 W. lllthSt.,#llB New York NY 10025 EDITORIAL BOARD John L. Baum Peter...Museum News from Sterling Hill Field Trip Report 6 1998 Franklin-Sterling Hill Gem & Mineral Show 13...community which pertain to the Franklin-Ogdensburg, New Jersey area. The List: Changing of the Guard John Cianciulli |  | | Journal (issue) | | COLLECTOR. ( Entered as Second - Class Matter at the New York , N. Y., Post Office, March 19, 1894.) NOVEMBER...and my purpose will have been accomplished. Many new beauties in this mineral, both of form and quality... Mr. Bixby contributes the following notes on a new find of quartz in Utah : Good clear and milky quartz...several places in the United States. In Oakland County, Michigan , jasper is found in rounded masses of...when so treated, makes most attractive specimens. Agate also is found in several States and Territories |  | | Book (edition) | | Richard Dunlop RAND M CNALLY & COMPANY Chicago « New York ° San Francisco GARRETT COMMUNITY ac©LL"...Valley Authority 76, 118; Robert Wenkam 81; State of New Hampshire 86; National Park Service 88; Massachusetts...Government of Quebec 97; Milt and Joan Mann/Van Cleve 98; New York State Department of Development 103a; Pennsylvania...Pennsylvania Travel Development Bureau 103b; New York State Department of Commerce 105; Okefenokee Swamp...and energy crisis, an outdoor vacation takes on new significance. Each kind of vacation described in |  | | Book | | 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...structure are acceptable as separate species. 2. A new zeolite mineral cannot be defined solely on the basis | | | Book | | 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...structure are acceptable as separate species. 2. A new zeolite mineral cannot be defined solely on the basis |  | | Catalog/List | | boards. Very good. This revised edition includes 45 new mineral species reported since the first printing...second edition is the new coverage of synthetic gemsâŠalso of special interest, and new to this edition is...update since 1910 includes many corrections and new species. $25.00 8. Bevan, Alex & Ken McNamara AUSTRALIAâS...pp 80 with color photos; pictorial wrappers. As new. Nicely illustrated introduction to the study of...METEORITES â Starting in Your own Back Yard Melbourne: Hill of Content, 1995. 8 ÂŒâ X 5 Ÿâ, pp 78 with 60 color |
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