 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Massachusetts 02138 MAINE Minerals of the Topsham, Maine, Pegmatite District Topsham • Topsham, Maine's underappreciated...district, is particularly noted for fine specimens of beryl, topaz, and uraninite. T O P S H A M I S L O C A...the Andros coggin River from Brunswick in Sagadahoc County. A mile-wide belt of granitic pegmatites runs...Androscoggin River, north-northeast through the town of Topsham. The belt extends southward into Brunswick and...but only the pegmatites actually in the town of Topsham are covered in this review. There are thirty or |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Dale, N. C. 1924. The box-vein of Lyomdale, Lewk County, New York. New York State Museum Bulletin 251:134-48...Quebec. The sill is well exposed in the Varennes quarry, which has been operated continuously for crushed... just off Route 109, there is an old pegmatite quarry known locally chiefly for its occasional production...documented, if at all. Most of the material from the quarry was evidently used in the construction of an adjacent...section of a 1.6cm graphite sphere from Sussex County, New Jersey, showing a radial texture and smooth |  | | Book (volume) | | 0 n101ercai o of Maine j f·~ ....__ :,,. . - .._"' ..;. .. ~ L-- -~ \. • .J_..::.; I Volume...History, Gems, and Geology edited by Vandall T. King Maine Geological Survey DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION Robert...Robert G. Marvinney, State Geologist of Maine Volume 2: Mining History, Gems, and Geology Edited by...Resources Information, Maine Geologi,cal Survey Robert G Marvinney, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 2000 Copyright ©2000 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All |  | | Book (volume) | | Mineralogy by Vandall T. King and Eugene E. Foord Maine Geological Survey DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION Walter...Resources Information, Maine Geological Survey Walter A. Anderson, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 1994 Copyright ©1994 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All...Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...Wendell E. Wilson, ©1985. The laws and policies of Maine and the United States prohibit discrimination in |  | | Catalog/List | | kg) Dawsonite (20 kg) Magnesite cleavages (20 kg) Beryl in matrix Rutile in matrix Crinoids Vertibrates... Very nice! ••• $75.00 81B02 URANINITE, Kinkel Quarry, Bedford, N.Y. (a) Excellent micro (to 3 mm) octahedral...x 6 cm) 81B03 MACDONALDITE, Rush Creek, Fresno County, California. (a) Micro acicular white macdonaldite...Lengenbach Quarry, Binn, Switzerland.m/m single, black, bipyramid on dolomite •.. $7.50 81B05 BERYL, Alto...Single terminated crystals of gemmy pale green beryl. Frosted prism and clear pinacoid. (small first |  | | Report (issue) | | _______________________ _ Geology of the pegmatite districts of Maine __ :. . _____ _ Metamorphic rocks _________________________..._______________________________ _ Beryl deposits _____________________________________ _ Beryl ___________________...uses of beryllium _________________ _ Types of beryl deposits _________________________ _ Comparison...____________________________________ _ Amounts of beryl in known deposits ______________ _ Descriptions...__________________ _ Maine ________________________________________ _ Androscoggin County ______________________ |  | | Book | | ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187...--and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE MYERS --and...Allgood, J. Pradenas: Gold occurrences in Tuolumne County, California 18:41-45, 18:62-64 --with W. H. Wilkinson |  | | 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...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described |  | | Book | | are especially noteworthy: At the Swamp mine, Topsham, ME uraninite forms sharp, complex crystals, typically...tall with a bit of feldspar from the Swamp mine, Maine. RJL2281 Fig. 7. A large (10 X 14 cm) slab of...at Kobokobo, Kivu Province, which was mined for beryl and columbite, produced at least a half-dozen new...collector: Lustrous black crystals are fou nd at Topsham, ME and Spruce Pine, NC. Dend ritic uraninite in...forms pseudomorphs after uraninite crystals at Beryl Mtn ., NH. Some other locales include: Wolsendorf |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mira Loma, Cali- RED CLOUD MINE SITE, YU M A COUNTY. ARIZONA WULFENITE, Red Ckud M m 7 JTQ MINERAL...Vermont-garnets, from New Hampshire-topaz, from Maine-rose quartz—these outstanding locally collected...Christian Gottlob Gmelin; Eilhard Mitscherlich and the brothers Hein rich and Gustav Rose. Sefstrom had discovered...labels, polybags, vials. WOW! 2nd occurrence (1st in USA) of this rare sodium phosphomolybdate! Rich yellow...hardware 196 Beechwood Ave. Bogota, N .J. 07603 USA (201) 487-3254 The Mineralogical Record , volume |  | | Report (volume) | | recently found in the Tenmile district, Summit County. In his booklet, which today would be classed as...feldspar, and mica, occur in some form in every county in the State. Among mineralogists, Colorado is...mineral belt that extends southwestward from Boulder County to the southern limits of the San Juan Mountains... lefferson County, the contact-metamorphic minerals of Italian Mountain, Gunnison County and elsewhere...minerals in the alkalic rocks of Iron Hill, Gunnison County. Colorado pegmatite bodies, considered as a unit |  | | Book | | Colorado. contains considerable 1nolybdenite and beryl and may be in terpreted as a pegn1atite deposit...mine, New 1-/ampshire 36 13 Topsham, lvfaine: Russell Brothers quarry, Swa111p quarries, Yedlin locality...especially note,vorthy: At the Svvamp n1ine, Topsham, Maine, uraninite fom1s sharp. con1plex crystals,...not been actively n1ined at which was 1nined for beryl and colun1bite, produced at least this locale, it...colJector: Lustrous black crystals are found at Topsham, Maine; and Spruce Pine, North Carolina. Dendritic |  | | Journal (issue) | | his appointment as deputy sheriff of Riverside County. Neither job paid much salary, and since Ace had...were met by Sheriff Mobley Meadows of Imperial County, for we were now in his domain. The tracks of the...resistance. They were taken to the county jail and later transferred to the county prison at Riverside. Every...of 1836. Its leaders were two Americans, Thomas Russell and Peter Weldon. Indians had been telling tales...possession gave rise to a belief in such a treasure." Russell was described by Richard Henry Dana, in his Two |  | | Journal (issue) | | Posse Rodeo, Phoenix, Arizona. March 9-13—Maricopa County Fair, Mesa Civic Center, Mesa, Arizona. Volume...and familiarity with the art tools of his white brothers. She instilled in him a deep feeling of responsibility...excitement in the Monte Cristos came after the Gilbert brothers struck rich gold on their Last Chance claim in...started soon after we made our strike," the Gilbert brothers had told us. "Two promoters—Bill Gray and January...new naval gunnery range in Saline Valley, Inyo County, California. For a long time I have loved the great |  | Finch, John Wellington, Bateman, Alan M., Butler, B. S., Loughlin, G. F., McLaughlin, D. H., Singewald, J. T. Jr. - Eds. (1933) Ore Deposits of the Western States. The American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, New York. | Book | | cordierite-anthophyllite mineralization at Blue Hill, Maine, and its relation to similar occurrences. Proc....Cal., Waldemar Lindgren, 17th Ann. Rept. Custer County, Colo., S. F. Emmons, 17th Ann. Rept. Telluride...Joplin, Mo., C. E. Siebenthal, Bull. 606. Gilpin County, Colo., E. S. Dastio and J. M. Hm, Prof. Paper... E. L.: Geology a.nd ore deposits of Sbosl1ooe County, Idaho. U. S. Geol. Survey Bttll. 732, 1923. 26...be placed on classification by their academic brothers. Apparent effects of such overemphasis may be |  | | Journal (issue) | | canyon at the foot of V the Uintah mountains, Uintah county, Utah, the Hall family had a small ranch and kept...Uncle Louie, as he was known to everyone in Uintah county, was a relic of the old fur brigade. He claimed...Louis in 1842. Returning to his old home in Howard county, Missouri, he left Adeline with his sister, Elizabeth...him fell to George Searle, then sheriff of Uintah county. Seaxle loaded him into a light wagon and in March...years passed he became a familiar and the Hall brothers clearly remember figure in the Uintah basin. He |  | | Report (issue) | | --------------Cleburne County ----------~----------------- Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee...ee County ----------------------------R[aricopa County ----------------------------R[ohave County --...-----------------------------Pima County -------------------------------Pinal County -------------------------------Santa...-------Santa Cruz County --------------------------'ravapai County -----------------------------'ruma |
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Russell Brothers Quarry, Topsham, Sagadahoc County, Maine, USA