| | Journal (issue) | net SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 2020 Articles The White Rock Quarry, Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio .............651 by C. J. Stefano & J. K. Brizendine The Garnet Ledge almandine deposit near Wrangell, Alaska ...celestine, 8 cm (see page 672), from the White Rock quarry, Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio. Daniel...you to become a Fellow and join this important group. Wear the medallion with pride! Contact Tom Gressman...(2018–2020) Sharrie and Rick Ely (2019–2020) Gary White Fine Mineral Services, LLC (2019–2020) John C. Medici | | | Book | • • Properties: C silver-white, tarnishes gray to black: S - silver-white; L metallic; D - opaque; DE... Mercury Hg TRIGONAL • • Properties: C tin white; L metallic to adamantine; D opaque; DE - 13.6;...3 cubic • • Properties: C - silver-white; S - silver-white; L metallic; D - opaque; DE 13.5; H - 3...found in Moschcllandsberg, Properties: C gray-white, tarnishes to lead-gray and gets dull; S - lead-gray;...steel-gray to dark gray; S - steel-gray to silver-white; L - metallic; D opaque: DE - 21.5; H 4-4.5; CL | | | Book | ••• Properties: C - silver-white, tarnishes gray to black; S - silver-white; L - metallic; D - opaque;... Mercury Hg TRIGONAL e e Properties: C - tin white; L - metallic to adamantine; D - opaque; DE - 13...C UBI C • e Properties: C - silver-white; S - silver-white; L metallic: D - opaque: DE - 13.5; H -...found in Moschellandsberg, Properties: C - gray-white, tarnishes to lead-gray and gets dull: S - lead-gray:...steel-gray to dark gray; S - steel-gray to silver-white; L - metallic; D - opaque; DE - 2 l.5; T-l 4-4.5; | | | Journal (issue) | BARITE 13 cm, from Jebel Ouichane, Sagangane, Nador Province, Oriental Region, Morocco. Doug Fiske collection;...photo. Fluorite with quartz, 11 cm, from Fujian Province, China. Keith & Diane Brownlee collection; Joe...from Katlang, Mardan Dist., Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan. Jeff Starr collection; Joe Budd photo...from left: Fluorapatite, 2.2 cm, from the Pulsifer quarry, Androscoggin County, Maine. Kyle Kevorkian collection;...the Yaogangxian mine, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China. The Carabas Collection; Joe Budd photo | | | Journal (issue) | Publisher Wendell E. Wilson Founder John Sampson White Associate Editors Pierre Bariand Sorbonne Paris...41 by J.-M . Fourcault FMrTGMS-MSA Symposium on Garnet: Abstracts ....................... 61 Colum ns... Particularly surprising is a large specimen of rock impregnated with native iron, undoubtedly one of...concave depressions in them, and which come in white and black. Acquire a few of these in each color...might want to make. Use the black ones for white minerals and white ones for all other minerals to enhance | | | Book | 22:65-69 [Abstracts of the] FM-TGMS-MSA Symposium on Garnet (chairman: K. J. Wenrich) 24:61-68 Abstracts of...from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN Famous...ALSTONITE An occurrence of alstonite at Cave-in-Rock, Illinois (by G. R. Rossman & R. L. Squires) 5:266-269...from [Alto Bernardino, Paraiba,] Brazil (by J. S. White, Jr.) 12:379 ALUMOHYDROCALCITE Chromian alumohydrocalcite...discredited (by G. E. Dunning, J. F. Cooper, Jr. & J. S. White, Jr.) 6:180-183 AL YES, JEANETE --with J. P. Cassedanne: | | | Book (volume) | fringes of Greenland; in fact, there is no state or province which does not boast at least one gemstone worthy...accurate detail and with many color and black-and-white illustrations, it describes the chemical composition...commerce. Coarser gemstones, or those which are rock-like in character or abundance, are treated in still... Topaz, Opal. IMPORTANT GEMSTONES The Feldspar Group, Spodumene, Tourmaline, Sodalite and Cancrinite...Jadeite), Rhodonite, Idocrase (Vesuvianite), The Garnet Group. Quartz FAMILY GEMSTONES RarRE AND UnusuaL | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Tungkillo and Milendella, South Australia By A. J. R. WHITE (PLATE VI) ABSTRACT On the eastern side of the...Tungkillo and epidote, actinolite, calcite, and garnet at Milendella, is the result of late metasomatism...secondary minerals has been more intense. Here garnet of the andraditegrossularite series has developed...Precambrian age (Howchin, 1929), and the Kanmantoo Group of Cambro-Ordovician age (Sprigg and Campana, 1953)...although they pass conformably up into the Kanmantoo Group. The rocks of this geosyncline including the calcareous | | | Report (issue) | Frontispiece: Azurite, Burra copper mine; 5 mm crystal group on chrysocolla. INTRODUCTION The original idea...from Johannes Menge who was appointed Mine and Quarry Agent to the South Australian Company in 1836....Ranges, the northern Flinders Ranges, and the Olary Province. This concentration within the areas of only five...Tony Turner. NORTHERN TERRITORY NORTH WEST PROVINCE RALIA CENTRAL NORTH fie Eyre \N roa WESTERN...STUART > Gy WALES. ea Lake Gairdner OLARY PROVINCE [5 [2 EYRE PENINSULA REE NEW RSE INGE PENINSULA | | | Book (edition) | the same minerals that are found in the igneous rock granite: quartz, feldspar, and mica. However, the...formed deep within the earth from the same igneous rock magma that formed the granites. At about five thousand...cracks, which may extend outwards into the country rock, within the granitic mass. The hot plastic material...granitic batholiths into the country rock. If the country rock happens to be mica schist, as is often...pegmatitic intrusion has melted some of the country rock, the borders are not easy to discern. The late residual | | | Report (issue) | gypsum occurrence Cap au Taureau occurrences Fatima quarry Baie du Sud occurrence Île du Havre aux Maisons...occurrence Butte Ronde occurrence Chemin des Buttes quarry Buttes Pelées Plage de la Dune du Sud Dune du Sud...aux Basques St. John’s–Renews occurrences White Hills quarry Logy Bay amethyst occurrence Middle Cove...Cove, Outer Cove occurrences Torbay quarry Bauline Road occurrence Quidi Vidi Lake occurrence Signal Hill...Side Hills quarry Miner Point (Shoal Bay) mine Witless Bay shoreline occurrences Midnight Rock Wabana mine | | | Report (edition) | ................... 21 East Kimberley Diamond Province.................................................................... 24 East Kimberley Diamond Province................................................................... 24 North Kimberley Diamond Province ................................................................... 26 West Kimberley Diamond Province.......................................................................... 31 Wandagee Diamond Province ............................................. | | | Report (edition) | .............. 15 Halls Creek Orogen — Lamboo Province.................................................................... 15 East Kimberley diamond province ................................................................... 20 East Kimberley diamond province .................................................................. 20 North Kimberley diamond province ................................................................... 21 West Kimberley diamond province.............................................. | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | mine, which was used for a prison; the Allyndale quarry in North Canaan, from w h i c h came the marble...the rock for the "brownstone" fronts in New York City and elsewhere; and the Hoadley Neck quarry in Guilford...granite base for the Statue of Liberty. Quarrying for rock for millstones started in 1737 at M i l l  stone...through out the United States. I n modern times, one quarry has been used by the Navy as an underwater sound...knell for metal mining in Connecti cut. Now, trap rock, marble/limestone, sand and gravel, gran ite, and | | | Book | Works 6 What are Minerals? 8 What are Rocks? 9 Rock Identification 10 Mineral Identification 14 ...Rocks 43 Metamorphic Rocks 68 Ore Minerals 86 Rock-Forming Minerals 142 Glossary 217 Index 219...metamorphic; and minerals into two groups: ore minerals and rock-forming minerals. Introductions to each of these... CHAPTER HEADING ROCK OR MINERAL NAME CHEMICAL FORMULA OF THE MINERAL 208 ROCK- Stauro (Fe,Mg,Zn)3-4...ASSOCIATIONS GROUP INTRODUCTIONS Shows important rock or mineral localities, or shows the rock or mineral | | | Report (issue) | Paul E. Dcsautels, Roy S. Clarke, Jr., and John S. White, Jr. of the Smithsonian Institution and to G. K...Anthraxolite Asphaltic residue Silicates Quartz (Rock Crystal) (Amethyst) (Green quartz) (Cairngorm) (Blue...Qf-Christobalitc Phcnakirc Olivine Fayalite Tcphroitc Garnet Group Almandinc Spcssartinc Grossular (Hyacinth) Andradite...Uranophane Vttrialitc Astrophyllite Hemimorphitc Epidote Group Pistacitc Clinozoisite (Withamite) Zoisite (Ferian...Cordieritc Tourmaline Group Elbaite Checklist Dravite Schorl Chrysocolla Pyroxene Group Monoclinic pyroxenes | | | Catalog/List | smoky Quartz xls to 1.2 cm-$3.00; (b) rather crude white xls to 3.5 cm as overgrowths on reddish to pinkish...Microcline xls to 2 cm; $3.50; (c) similar, nice group; 7.5x7x3.8-$7.50 ANAJASE; MS99, B1mdq{eer qrea,neqrSpq(ding...crudely polished xI section showing crude white & black cross, in rock; 4.2x2.2xl.8-$1.75 ANDRAD[[E; M560....lustrous, but rough, in a 5.4x4.5 cm area on massive garnet 7x5x3.5-$4.50; (b) xls to 2.4 cm intergrown on...sharp to crude Clinochlore xls coating the top of rock; 7.4x5.3x2-$5.00 "APAT[[E" M6Q7."Kieroms" Mocu(tq | | | Book (edition) | Mexico (#2, column 1) and TENNANTITE, Dresser quarry, Walton, Nova Scotia, Canada (13, column 2). ...attempt a complete description of a small mineral group to uncover the unsatisfactory state of our present...well render the volume difficult to use by a large group of potential readers not familiar with structural/chemical...with the inherent problems of end-member names vs. group names and related aspects of nomenclature. Rather...spelling variants, descriptive names, mixtures, group names, chemical names, etc., found in the literature | | | Book (volume) | A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States SOUTH DAKOTA This northwestern Great Plains state...petrified wood, wood opal. 438 A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA:...minesColumbite, Gold, Silver, etc.; and (2) Old Marble Quarry on the Needles Hwy. 5.5 mi. NEScheelite, and deep... E 6 mi., on French Cr., the Scott Rose Quartz QuarryAmblygonite (large yellow crystals), Aquamarine...red, yellow), chalcedony, quartz nodules (rose, white). BURDOCK, E, in S part of the Elk Mts., many mines | | Gaines, Richard V., Skinner, H. Catherine W., Foord, Eugene E., Mason, Brian, Rosenzweig, Abraham, King, Vandall T. (1997) Dana's New Mineralogy (8th ed.) Wiley-Interscience. p.1872 | Book (edition) | Mineralogy, Natural History Museum, London, England. Rock H. Currier: Jewel Tunnel Imports, Baldwin Park,...University of Arizona, Tuscon, Arizona. John S. White: Stewartstown, Pennsylvania. Hans J. Wilke: Eppertshausen/Hessen...Species containing more than one anion or anion group may be assigned to a separate class or may be assigned...specifies the atomic (cation to anion, or to anion group) ratio for the mineral. This and the remaining numbers...appropriate Dana number. When recognized, membership in a group is noted. Occasionally, the phrase “an inadequately | | | Journal (issue) | practical oonservation of mineral localities and unusual rock formations and to rC-: vive the interest in minerals...and the searching out of minerals in quarry, mine, or native rock will develop and enlarge his powers...been blown over, roots and all, exposing some white rock. On investigation it proved to be Clevelandite...sit out the tide, as it were, on the occasional rock-slides which are to be found, completely marooned...shore re-appears. There is no such thing as a stone quarry, all mineral specimens being exposed by the yearly | | Ye, Xiaomeng, Bai, Feng, Li, Manyu, Sun, Hao (2021) Gemology, Mineralogy, and Spectroscopy of an Attractive Tremolitized Diopside Anorthosite Gem Material from the Philippines: A New Type of Material with Similarities to Dushan Jade. Minerals, 11 (2) 152 doi:10.3390/min11020152 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | study the gemology, mineralogy, and spectroscopy of rock samples from the Philippines in order to differentiate...Dushan jade. The studies showed that Philippines rock is composed mainly of anorthite and minor amounts...paragenetic mineral formation sequence of Philippines rock can be divided into three stages: (1) the magmatic...Philippines rock and Dushan jade are two completely different type of material. Philippines rock should be...green variety of rock. At present, few studies have been undertaken on Philippines rock, and only the green | | | 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...transparent, tabular microcrystals on matrix of white dolomite, and rarely as doubly terminated crystals...northeast of the town of Litchfield, where a mass of white quartz on a ridge had once been mined for quartz...2013). MALAWI Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series | | | Book | L u m p k i n , M c D u ff i e , G i l m e r, White, H a l l , B a r t o w , H a b e r s h a m , R a...Spartanburg, Pickens Georgia: H a l l , Clayton, White, Habersham, L u m p k i n , Dawson, Banks, Clayton...Appalachians as well as crystals such as staurolite or garnet, specimens such a s gold nuggets, a n d a n assortment...discoverers, W. E. Hidden. The rose-pink rhodo lite garnet of Macon County was discovered in the late 19th...state increase in direct proportion to the amount of rock hobby interest. There is little reason for any area | | | Journal (issue) | Erica Van Pelt Los Angeles, CA Founder John Sampson White Editing, advertising 4631 Paseo Tubutama Tucson...tourmaline mine, Luc Yen Mining District, Yenbai Province, Vietnam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Tien pegmatite, Luc Yen Mining District, Yenbai Province, Vietnam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Quartz, 12 cm, from the Minh Tien pegmatite, Yenbai Province, Vietnam. Frédéric Escaut specimen and photo (courtesy...above the title, representing the country, state, province or city in which the locality is situated. Occasionally |
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