 | | Journal (issue) | | LAMPS We are factory agents for the MINERALIGHT quartz lamp (Short wave) and carry complete stocks of...Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada By Jerome M. Eisenberg Mineral specimens from Renfrew County occupy a...specimens. The heart of Renfrew county is situated about 70 miles west of Ottawa, Ontario, and about 180 miles...outliers of Paleozoic limestone. The geolegy of the county is treated thoroughly in Satterly’s report of the...CORUNDUM occurs plentifully in western Renfrew county. The crystals are usually barrel-shaped and are |  | | Journal (issue) | | Associated Minerals of Ouachita Quartz Crystals in Arkansas and Oklahoma .................................................. 20 A Report on the Harrison County Gem and Mineral Society of Gulfport, Mississippi...you have scheduled and attended field trips to Oklahoma, Arkansas, Mexico, and within Texas. You are truly...Associated Minerals of Ouachita Quartz Crystals in Arkansas and Oklahoma by Art Smith Member of the Houston...going on in the Ouachita Mountains of Arkansas and Oklahoma for over 150 years. However, large scale mining |  | | Journal (issue) | | involved. Included non-metallics in most cases are quartz, orthoclase, or plagioclase, or microcline, and...gangue may be chiefly feldspar, or perhaps chiefly quartz; (d) pegmatite dike structure usually has along...gold predominates, which range from free gold in quartz, to ores having gold associated with various base...associated with base metal ores, or in gold - bearing quartz and the zinc ores: sphalerite, smithsonite, and...mountainous deposit at Ciimax, near Breckenridge, Summit County, is said to be the world’s largest deposit; and |  | | Journal (issue) | | in the surrounding area. Røros is located in the county of SørTrøndelag at the edge of a hilly plateau...1–2% copper and 1–6% zinc. Gangue minerals include quartz, chlorite, and muscovite. The pyrrhotite deposits...matrix that possibly was glued into the shale and quartz, or spinal caps that were added as an enhancement...Footnotes 1 Santos Carbone Story aka Gino, from Ottawa to Calgary 1969 “Ammolite 2, A Guide for Gemmologist...the AFMS/RMFMS annual show (July 9–13) in Tulsa, Oklahoma. 18 THE BACKBENDER'S GAZETTE T MARCH 2014 |  | | Journal (issue) | | ......... 3 The Madison Mine, Madison, Carroll County, New Hampshire: An Addendum .....................presentations! The Madison Mine, Madison, Carroll County, New Hampshire: An Addendum by Art Smith artsmithite@msn...n article on the Madison mine, Madison, Carroll County briefly describing the mining history and experiences...colorless but cloudy prismatic microcrystal in a quartz cavity, collected by Anna Wilken in the fall of...that are less than 0.5 mm across. They occur in a quartz and dark pyroxene matrix and may be related to |  | | Journal (issue) | | segments. The segments include the annual world-class quartz dig in Mt. Ida, Arkansas, fossil hunting with Continued...Dinosaur George Blasing, hunting barite roses in Oklahoma, and the nationally acclaimed Rock Food Table...chrysanthemum stones are found in Hunan Province, Kiuyan County along the Yung River (Li 1990). Here the matrix...mentions similar stones from Hunan but in Luxi County. Also he mentions andalusite chrysanthemums that...governmental officials, higher education officials in Oklahoma, and a range of oil company senior executives |  | | Journal (issue) | | he and wife Sigrid Stewart attended. Drawing: Mary Ann Mitscherling won the drawing for the red agate...is replacing Mary Ann Mitscherling as representative from the Day Light Section. Mary Ann has been a long-time...time you went to Arkansas and found your first quartz cluster. How about that time you were looking for...name. Tiger's Eye is a durable quartz composite with the usual quartz hardness of 7. It begins as the...crocidolite as asbestos. The transformation begins when quartz becomes imbedded between the fibers of crocidolite |  | | Journal (issue) | | older members who were coming in from all over the USA. Her concern was that upon arrival, they might well...where I was shown an area good for picking up loose quartz crystals, and we visited Magnet Cove where a small...I also bought my first mineral specimen, a nice quartz crystal cluster, at the National Park souvenir...“The Sage of Pea Ridge.” His hobby was collecting quartz crystals, and Ocus Stanley used to save the more...unusual ones for Dr. Miser to choose from. His quartz collection was eventually donated to the Smithsonian |  | | Journal (issue) | | when he spotted a fluorite specimen from Wheal Mary Ann on eBay.Woody recognised the importance of the...country. I t might seem surprising that Sussex, a county dominated by young and mineralogically impoverished...radiating aggregates of lath-likecrystalsinfracturesin quartz-dolomitematrix at Driggith Mine, CaldbeckFells...mineralinfraduresin.partlyoxidisedsulphide-richcarbonate or quartz-carbonatematrix. These appearto bethefirst British(andsecondand...workings arc surface trials on a conspicuous rib of quartz (Tyler, 2009). The mine was sub equently developed |  | | Journal (issue) | | check out some piles of rubble stockpiled in the county park just north of Black Rock State Park, but there...llanite. I hoped to find some of the blue bipyramidal quartz weathered out of the rock and loose in the soil...to 2 mm pale blue, somewhat chatoyant quartz. The blue quartz looks like chalcedony, but its appearance...successful. Only about 1 out of 50 pieces of the quartz can be recognized as a bi-pyramidal crystal. No...went to one of his pegmatite prospects in Burnet County. Initially he had found some monazite-(Ce) crystals |  | | Journal (issue) | | Valley Motorboat Racing association. 2-10 Imperial County Midwinter fair, Imperial, California. Dorman V...MITCHELL 23 BOTANY Basketmaker of the Desert By MARY BEAL 24 HOBBY Cacti—By LUCILE HARRIS 26 NEWS Here...on the opposite side of the wagon, and little Mary Ann was holding the line that controlled the oxen...brothers and sisters lay around — all but Olive and Mary Ann. These two girls were nowhere to be found. The...were lovely Olive Oatman and her little sister, Mary Ann. Their true story became the best-seller book |  | | Journal (issue) | | Auction was the program for the evening. Ed Clay and Mary Ann Mitscherling presided as auctioneers. The auction...open space on top for trophy and plaque display. Mary Ann Mitscherling will look into sources and cost of...provide numbers for all membership categories to Mary Ann Mitscherling who will present an analysis of increase...interested person, preferably a younger one, to mentor. Ann and I are most fortunate to find a small family (two...not surprised to find inclusions in crystal, e.g. quartz of one color or another, rutile, sagenite, and |  | | Catalog/List | | AGARDITE-(La). Red Cloud Coppcr Hlne,Lincoln County,~ev ~cxico, U.S.A. (La,Cn) Cu0 (As O~),(OH)•311...Cleavlandite. 65x40x40, (23. 8. AHETHYST.Cataburo County,North Carolina,U.S.A. Oenicourt Collection No.4389...developed in and exLending froc slightly smoky Quartz (20mm) in pleas!ng display group. ·40x30xl5. [13...[13. ANOERSOHITE.Repete Hine,San Yuan County,Utuh,U.S.A. Ha..,Ca UO._(C0')).-6H Bright yellov-grcen crystals...Dolomite crystals A pretty little crystals (7mm) on quartz. 65x25, (5. APATITE. Sm1th Vein,Carrock Mine |  | | Journal (issue) | | community programs in EIGHT DISTRICTS in Harris County. Surrounding counties have asked to be included...moment is to work with the Harris County District nearest you in your county, and eventually we can spread...institutions and private collections here in the USA. At the October meeting, he will be giving a slide...BACKBENDER'S GAZETTE OCTOBER 2009 Life Templates by Mary Ann Mitscherling Member of the Houston Gem & Mineral...boundaries vanish. Reserves September 2, 2009 by Mary Ann Mitscherling Member of the Houston Gem & Mineral |  | | Journal (issue) | | 480-9373. F Education Classes at HGMS Clubhouse by Mary Ann Mitscherling ifteen students enjoyed two classes...than sketches for saving ideas. Editor's note: Mary Ann submitted six photos to accompany this article...have no idea what the problem is. My apologies, Mary Ann. H Lost E-mails by Neal Immega n_immega@swbell...att.net>; ‘Doug Vanderford’ ; ‘Mary Rose Veggeberg’ ; ‘Mark Villanueva’...at the Championship Quartz Crystal Dig in Mt. Ida, finding barite roses in Oklahoma, and at the geology |  | | Catalog/List | | Balmat-Edwards Zinc District, St Lawrence Co., New York, USA. £7 6 MOHAWKITE a burnished metallic nodule which...Domeykite (Cu As) and Native Copper, Keweenaw County Michigan USA 3.5x3 £20 7 DMISTEINBERGITE a fairly good...crystal about 6cm long £ 10 Mono Lake, Mono County California USA 10 VOLKOVSKITE orange platy mass ,a thin...Aegirine ) brown cleavage Nyberget Ore field Orebo County Sweden £8 3x2cm Mangruvan 24 PURPURITE-HETEROSITE...PURPURITE-HETEROSITE rich mass of mauve cleavages with some small quartz veins. Has been acid dipped to show up the colour |  | | Catalog/List | | November 1999________ 1 ULEXITE, Boron, California, USA. Matrix free pure mass of tight silky unidirectional...limonite. RF. Ml. £4.00 3 AZURITE, Morenci, Arizona, USA. Pretty pocket of sparkling tiny blue xtls. GRF....00 4 MALACHITE, Killie Mine, Elko Co., Nevada, USA. Very rich with fibrous edges or cross section. GRF...(Tourmaline), Minas Gerais, Brazil. Pale pink 30mm xti in quartz pegmatic matrix. GRF. Ml. £4.00 7 TALC, Isle...£4.00 9 WAVELLITE, County Pit, Mauldin Mountain, Montgomery Co., Arkansas, USA. Pastel apple green radiate |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of the finest rock collections in the state of Oklahoma. Mr. William Anderson of Medford, Okla., will...replaced by calcite crystals, also exact replicas in quartz of some world-famous diamonds. Mrs. Young is a...use of natural crystals and polished stones by Mary Ann D avis, as well as minerals shown by LeRoy Dumler...festivities. - W ichita Gem & Mineral Society, Inc., Mary Ann Davis, Editor 2426 Litchfield, Wi chita, Kansas |  | | Journal (issue) | | west at Blue Springs. I was not impressed with the quartz selection or prices. As the previous year, I was...dealers, particularly in Arkansas. So at times the quartz dealers sold some nice or even unusual minerals...this location in Garland County, even though much was labeled Montgomery County, Pencil Bluff, Hot Springs...irregular 7 cm thick milky quartz vein. The unusual thing was that in the quartz vein the wavellite occurred...learned that he was the one who originally worked the quartz vein, and he still had two flats of the material |  | | Journal (issue) | | black. We found lots of small quartz crystals, feldspar, massive quartz, mica, and lithium-type ore that...encouraged everyone to go online and sign up. Mary Ann Mitscherling is coordinating Demo Area volunteers...please contact Mary Ann if you wish to participate in the Club demonstration area. Mary Ann also announced...in early 2014, please give your information to Mary Ann. Business: Sigrid Stewart presented the 2014...pendant or as BIG earrings. Day Light Section: Mary Ann Mitscherling reported that the Day Light Christmas |  | | Journal (issue) | | excellent. Alaska. Mines, Quebec, Mts., Utah. County, Mica, Canada. Paris, Georgia. Maine. 13....Marcasite. Tri-state area (Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma) have furnished many museum specimens of cubical...found in one of the quartz veins but it is not common in this area. DIGEST 5 Quartz crystals in drusy...Cretaceous age in the Carlisle shale in Sinney County, Kansas. The locality is near Kalvesta Lake. Superb...this State. Acknowledgments are due Bill Howe of Ottawa for drawing the plates used in this paper and to |  | | Journal (issue) | | good friends, that when my folks came from Tulsa, Oklahoma to Houston, they spent several days and nights...crystals were common, as were some smoky (black) quartz crystals, some with elbaite and schorl—the first...green spodumene with a small, doubly terminated quartz crystal at its base. It was perfect with no dings...Bull Dog Mountain silver mine in Creede, Mineral County, Colorado. This mine and the Commodore No. 5 mine...wulfenite crystals from the Ford mine in Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona along with the more famous Mammoth and |  | | Journal (issue) | | from the Late Triassic Tecovas Formation of Crosby County (Johnson, 1980). While not from Paleozoic sediments...Formation in the Glass Mountains region of Brewster County, Texas (Ossian, 10 THE BACKBENDER'S GAZETTE ...Xenacanthiformes) in the Lower Permian of Texas, USA, in Johnson, G.D. (ed.), 12th International Symposium...Hybodontoidea) from the Lower Permian of southwestern Oklahoma. Oklahoma Geology Notes, 63(4):136-147. Cartoons from...River of Texas located in northwestern Colorado County, Texas. The Colorado begins in West Texas and passes |  | | Report (volume) | | publications. Ottawa, Ont. Canada, Department of Mines, Mines Branch: Miscellaneous publications. Ottawa, Ont...Proceedings and Transactions, 3d ser., vol. 2. Ottawa, Ont. Canadian Institute: Transactions, vol. 8...vol. 12, pp. 95-222. Davenport, Iowa. . Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 4, nos...2; General Index to Vols. I-XVI. Toronto, Ont. Ottawa Naturalist, vol. 22, nos. 10-12, vol. 23, nos....D. C. West Virginia Geological Survey, vol. 4; County Reports, Marshall, Wetzel, and Tyler Counties. |  | | Book | | reference for the occurrence of each species within the County. In a very few cases recourse has had to be made...in bold type are those whose occurrence in the county is beyond doubt. entries not in bold type, have...of 424 species are recorded as occurring in the county of which 36 were first recorded fronm Cornwall...species are listed whose occurrence within the county requires confirmation. One mineral listed. Abhurite...Trelawny Mine, St Ive Wheal Herland, Gwinear Wheal Ann, Phillack Wheal Brothers\Wh.Duchy, Calstock Wheal |
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