 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CONNECTICUT Mineral Locality Index Although many sites in Connecticut are no longer open to collectors...H. WEBER 1172 West L a k e Avenue Guilford, Connecticut 06437-1342 E A R L E C. SULLIVAN 17 R o c k y...e D r i v e T r u m b u l l , Connecticut 06611-5326 T his locality index is meant to serve as a guide...collectors. More often than not, collecting in Connecticut is no longer per mitted. Many of the localities...effort has been made to list a l l localities in Connecticut, a small state that is big on mineralization |  | | Book (edition) | | THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF CONNECTICUT AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK * «-• r ** K* ysf^ :' •'’S >- n...250 SPECIES iBooks by Ronald Everett Januzzi CONNECTICUT MINERALS ON PARADE NEW YORK STATE MINERALS ON...THE MINERALOGICAL PRESS 83 Elm Street Danbury. Connecticut IIOIPW MINERALS ON PARAt>E F.tMSTltIP* THREE...to enrich our knowledge of the mineralogy of Connecticut: James Dwight Dana Samuel L. Penfield Edward...Minerals from the Principal Localities in Western Connecticut and Southeastern New York State............. |  | | Journal (issue) | | small black micro crystals of manganbabingtonite, quartz, calcite, datolite, and inesite (identity confirmed)...(8 cm) tall, and J5/g inches (4 cm) thick. The quartz from here can also be nice; I had one large clear...specimens belong. A more recent find involves a new locality for spessartine 1998 California Show at the Pomona...by a quantity of glistening '·Herkimer diamonds" quartz crystals, in which she specializes. Most of them...book; these are newly dug from the old classic locality, Morgabal, in Aveyron Department, France. Also |  | | Journal (issue) | | Finger) and LKA Emeralds, Hiddenite, Alexander County, NC Go On Public Exhibit in New York City. Emeralds............................................ 3 Connecticut ................................................................................. 5 Rose quartz locality pegmatite ........................................................ 6 Barrus Farm pegmatite locality, ...............................................Himalaya pegmatite, Mesa Grande District, San Diego County, California. Within a narrow pegmatite small anhe- |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | specimen; Chip Clark photo. March/April: Quartz, Middleville, Herkimer County, New York. John C. Medici specimen...Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia. Ronald E. Bentley specimen and photo. July/August: Quartz, H. deLinde No...No. 4 mine, High Peak, Montgomery County, Arkansas. Private collection; Ronald E. Bentley photo. September/October:...September/October: Barite, Otero County, Colorado. Dan and Dianne Kile specimen; John Muntyan photo. November/December:...Alabama, volkovskite, 472 Alaska, diamonds, 147 Albite, Arkansas, 304, 306; Quebec, 470 Algeria, willemite |  | | Book (volume) | | Duane L. Leavitt The Bennett Pegmatite, Oxford County, Maine . .............................................. 341 Neil A. Wintringham Maine Mineral Locality Index ..........................................permanent photographic exhibits in the northeastern USA. The Shaubs have been active in ornithological research...tourmalinebearing Himalaya pegmatite at Mesa Grande, San Diego County, California. Most recently, Gene was gratified...Bennett pegmatite, agreed to write about that locality. Carl Francis, curator of minerals and meteorites |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Dolerite Province Agamenticus ? Massachusetts N Connecticut Rhode Island 0 Kilometers 20 40 60 80 100...outlined by composite ring dikes of porphyritic quartz syenite. The centers are typically composed of...Granite), alkali granite (Mount Osceola Granite), and quartz syenite porphyry (Eby, Kruger, and Creasy 1992)...plutons (183–155 Ma) and the Albany Porphyritic Quartz Syenite ring-dikes in the eastern portion of the...Miarolitic cavities containing crystals of smoky quartz and feldspar are locally abundant and are generally |  | | Journal (issue) | | Three mine pegmatites, Ramona district, San Diego County, California ............................101 by...Spaulding R. A. Mason & R. F. Martin , California locality index ..........................................California Chapter of the Friends of Mineralogy, Locality Index Committee Gypsum crystals from near Zaragoza...Three property in the Ramona district, San Diego County, California. This mine, strictly speaking, is developed...and red elbaite, K-feldspar and cleavelandite (albite) have also been produced. Some especially fine |  | | Journal (issue) | | p4,, Over two million residents Arizona's Pinal County welcomes everyone as a V.I.P.!!! ?ieU S ~ , ae...Native Copper and Piemontite Localities of Adams County Jay Lininger FEATURES THE EASTERN FEDERATION...Moore's Mill phosphate locality 3.5 miles west of Mt. Holly Springs in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. Specimen...Pennsylvania Kline's quarry, Wrightsville , York County, Penn- basis to go mineral collecting, weather...lower section of the quarry after a recent and a quartz phyllite of the Antietam-Harpers forma• blast. |  | | Journal (issue) | | CRYSTALLIZED MELANOTEKITE from an American locality . Only recorded locality in Sweden furnished simply massive...Aug . , 1898 , Am . Jour . Sc . ) A NEW AMERICAN LOCALITY for SCHEELITE , WOLFRAMITE and JAROSITE . The...is composed of pegmatite or coarse vein granite, quartz predominating, and rests directly on a convex surface...was made by G. M. Urban, Brooklyn, N. Y. II. Plainfield, N. J. — On July 4, a small band of the faithful...numerous oldest inhabitants. The quarries near Plainfield, N. J., were the object of this exploring tour |  | | Journal (issue) | | 199~ Weird The Mineral and Wonderful from Quartz Alberta's Collector's Newsletter in Septarian...little skeptical) to learn of a nearby quartz collecting locality. It is a three-hour drive northeast from...was quartz, for which I've retained a soft spot, and I was not disappointed in this new locality. Several...produced a wide variety of interesting and unusual quartz crystals. These are found in abundant ironstone...nodules that weather out of Fig. 1 Partial, hollow quartz crystal 11/4 inches (3 cm) across, with multiple |  | | Book (volume) | | enormous variety and wealth of locality information concerning quartz gemstones are recognized in a separate...which provides a quick method of referring to any locality in the book. JS: Arlington, Virginia. June,...Geological Survey of Canada, while specific Canadian locality information was supplied by Dr. Victor Ben Meen...photographs of the Kobuk jade locality. Descriptions of San Diego County, California, gemstones and the...the generous assistance of many residents of that county. My special thanks are extended to Elbert H. McMacken |  | | Journal (issue) | | crystals of wendwilsonite. Although the exact locality was not on the original label, it is presumed...was confined to this mine and is also the type locality for it. The specimen is now preserved in a private...and only the second locality known after Tsumeb, Namibia which is the type locality. Aluminocopiapite was...cinnabar. An old label indicated the locality only as Sonoma County, California. However in view of it's...specimen Continued on page 4 2 Minernl News New Locality for Phosphophyllite Alfredo Petrov Casilla 1728 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University] at 07:55 02 December 2014 Figure 1. County map of New York State, prepared by William Besse... but for some of these occurrences, the exact locality is unknown to us. Please note that most of these...We have followed the format of earlier mineral locality articles by using an alphabetical listing of counties;...07:55 02 December 2014 also categorized each locality by geological mode of occurrence as described...of occurrence is indicated at the end of each locality listing with the following code: S = stratabound |  | | Journal (issue) | | severalof the Arkansas antimonymines in Sevier County,Arkansas (Smithand Staszak, 1996).This districtis...hiddenon the wocxledeast side, we collectedvein quartz with some llow secondary antimony minerals. These...Carpenter, who lived not r from the famous vesuvianite locality of Sanford, Maine, ied to collect a sample of...Thus, she as- sembled a suite of species from a locality, with others to compare them. Such a collection...specifically identified When trimming down the milk.')'quartz vein material, I noticed some minute yellow to |  | | Book | | AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins in a variety of metamorphic...Litchfield, where a mass of white quartz on a ridge had once been mined for quartz, and large ilmenite masses...ilmenite crystals to 7 .5 cm in matrix of massive quartz from these dumps-adding that, in his judgment,...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...crystals of edingtonite were first found in 1978. The locality has yielded lustrous, tabular crystals of ilmenite |  | | Journal (issue) | | n d e rs o n , Jr. the Mineralogical Record Locality — Post Office Box 783 Bowie, Maryland 20715 ...Ingebord Vass. Microcline (amazonite) with smoky quartz from the Pike's Peak region, Colorado. Specimen...distinguish is coming at a time when showy mineral speci quartz from calcite without the labels. We feel mens are...glassy, clean-cut, one-inch crystals with galena and quartz crystals: a bred-brown almandine from Avondale...both extra-fine crystallized quality and unusual locality interest that turned up included: tremolite, diopside |  | | Journal (issue) | | Newsletter Pebble Beach Pegmatites Lake Buchanan, Llano County, Texas Art Smith 9118 Concho Str. Houston, Texas...Canine Road Marble Falls, Texas 78654 .7 l Llano County has long been known for its rare-earth granitic...year. Continued on page 6 l. • Figure 1. Smoky quartz crystals from Pebble Beach pegmatites; Art Smith...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 • 3 Mineral News E-mail:...not necessarily the opinions of Mineral News. Locality descriptions described in this publication are |  | | Report (issue) | | Denver, Colorado, USA © 2011 by Lithographie, LLC P.O. Box 11613 • Denver, CO 80211 • USA Phone 1.303.495...known; the largest are from the Espirito Santo locality in Brazil (Sinkankas, 1981). Two gemmy crystals...the term "topaz" in reference to the olivines, quartz, and other Topaz crystals can be extraordinarily...Moreover, gold-color quartz ("citrine") is often labeled "topaz quartz" and brown, smoky quartz is sold as "smoky... Topaz and Associates Above: Topaz, schorl, and albite, 7.8 cm tall; Shigar Valley Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan; |  | | Catalog/List | | Co., Arizona, USA. Tabular crystals to 5mm. 46x56x43mm. £176 8 AMETHYST/ Smoky Quartz, Brandberg, Erongo.... A lovely zoned examplefrom this classic quartz locality. 76mm crystal. 113x59x70mm. £120 All 2 PYROMORPHITE...of rhodonite. 49x38x16mm. £78 5 BRAZJLIANITE on Albite and Muscovite. Telirio Mine, Unopolis, Minas Gerais...AQUAMARINE on Quartz, Bersig Farm, Erongo, Namibia. Many aquamarine crystals to 20mm on unusual quartz crystal... 9 QUARTZ with Chlorlte, Albite & Rutlle, Ganesh Himal, Nepal. Superb display from rare locality. Quartz |  | | Journal (issue) | | Spann collection; Tom Spann photo. Fluorite with quartz, 11 cm, from Fujian Province, China. Keith & Diane...twin, 5.5 cm, from the Amo tin deposit, Ximeng County, Yunnan, China. Wally Mann collection; Joe Budd...Androscoggin County, Maine. Kyle Kevorkian collection; Jordan Root photo. Fluorite on quartz, 13 cm, from...what I found was chert with occasional well-formed quartz crystals. I had an insatiable curiosity to know...5-mm view, from the Mohawk mine, San Bernardino County, California (#1869). Jerry Cone photo. Aurichalcite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | afalster@mainemineralmuseum.org Muzo-habit Quartz Zigras Mine, Garland County, Arkansas Q uartz, the best known...solid-solution series between albite and anorthite, constitutes 39 percent of the crust. Quartz at 12 percent is tied...K-feldspar plus quartz), whereas oceans are underlain by basalts (plagioclase plus pyroxene), so quartz can be...considered a signature mineral of the continents! Quartz occurrences are so numerous that they cannot be...featured twice: rutile-included quartz (Cook 1996) and crystallized rose quartz (Clifford 2012). To support |  | | Book | | difficulties in achieving uniformity in any compilation. Locality names and spellings differ in time or with boundaries...Therefore no attempt was made to revise and update all locality data to conform with present political designations...present country to which they belong. As a rule, the locality designations given in the original published papers...as varietal names (for example, the varieties of quartz known as agate, amethyst, carnelian, chalcedony...about the mineral, depending upon the kind of locality name used. The name franklinite, for Franklin |  | | Book | | 22092 573-308-3500 703-648-6045 or phone 800-USA-MAPS Map 3. Arkansas’ Ouachita Mountains 7.5 Minute... V Contents and Locality Index Arkansas Quartz Crystal Deposits Special Quartz Types................Location 1 Montgomery County quartz deposits................. Other Montgomery County quartz mines................ 2 Garland County quartz deposits......................... Miller Mountain Quartz Mine................ Ron Coleman Quartz Mine................................... Saline County quartz deposits........ |  | | Journal (issue) | | T h e N atural History M useum of Los A ngeles County 487 b y P e te r C K e lle r a n d A n th o n y...articles are also welcome. If you think a particular locality, mineral or mineral-related topic would make an...this is an area in which we are seeking papers. Locality articles have always been a mainstay of the Record...Diego and by Ron Bentley P.O. Box 366 Windsor, Connecticut 06095 I had planned to follow up last issue’s...societies and clubs nam e r*ame: GLAUC0PHANE Locality: L O C A LITY Glaucophane Ridge San Ben it o |
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