 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERALS FROM 1 CONNECTICUT HILL By Richard Schooner P. O. Box 215 East Hampton, Conn. Collins Hill, in the...the town of Portland, undoubtedly represents the most remarkably mineralized area, of its size, in southern...southern New England. The hill is not especially large, but several different formtions are present, and...work has been done on the giant pegmatite at the summit. The Strickland Quarry is enormous, consisting...of an open pit and extensive chambers. The Schoonmaker Mine is actually a part of the same subterranean |  | | Journal (issue) | | ............................ Minerals of the Strickland Quarry. By Peter Zodac ........................Members ............ Some Mineral Localities Near Portland, Conn. .................................... The.......................................... A Paint Mine Near Palmerton, Penn. By A. Joseph Stanley .......of the district and also to the famous hiddenite mine at Hiddenite. We regret to advise that Mr. C. L...ASSOOIATIO!II }8 WHOLE No. 70 MINERALS OF THE STRICKLAND QUARRY By PETER ZODAC Editor "Rocks and Minerals" |  | | 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 (article/letter/editorial) | | PEGMATITE MINERALS OF THE UNITED STATES Downloaded by [University of Calgary] at 23:09 04 August 2017...It has been found at the Andrews quarry, Portland, Connecticut; with monazite crystals at 185th Street...River, New York City, N.Y. ; at the Dake mine, Mitchell County, North Carolina; with tysonite in Cheyenne...Springs, Colorado; and with rutile in Alexander County, North Carolina. MONAZITE, is essentially a phosphate...Park no. 2 mine near Penland and in crystals to one and one half inches in size at the Dake mine in Mitchell |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineralogical clubs which subscribe for Rocks and Mine rals also become affiliated members of the Rocks.......... RECENT FINDS OF MINERALS IN CENTRAL CONNECTICUT . 1 270 271 276 276 277 278 279 By L. W. Li1tle...LODESTONE EXPOSED . By Peter Zodac ........ THE MINE IN THE ATTIC. By H orace 111/. Sloc111n ..........consists of the following in ascending order: the Middlesex black shale, the Cashaqua shale the Rhinestreet...found in the Cashaqua but th.ey occur in the Middlesex and the Hatch beds and in immense numbers particularly |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Colorado 80210 markivanjacobson@gmail.com No pegmatite mineral collection is complete without octahe-...Fluorite is almost always a late-stage mineral in pegmatite cavities, forming a colorful, attractive icing...Even the common minerals of microcline, bladed albite, and smoky quartz are enhanced by a purple or green...Granite, near Red Stone quarry, Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire. Henry Minot specimen and photo...training, with a long-term specialty in collecting pegmatite minerals. He currently works in Chengdu, Sichuan |  | | Journal (issue) | | of the Champion Mine. The mine was managed by Copper Range Company. The Champion Mine had six shafts at...still in operation in 1930. During the 1930s the mine was working the 48th level, 4,800 feet from the...Champion Mine was one of the largest and richest copper mines in the Lake Superior region. The mine produced...between 1899 and 1925. During this same period, the mine paid $29,070,261 in dividends. Figure 1: View of...around 1929. The mine operated for nearly 65 years before closing in 1967. The mine was one of the longest |  | | Journal (issue) | | White Horse Ranch to the Blitzen Valley, (Harney County, Oregon} and on the way I picked up some pieces...looked like slag from a furnace. This was in Grant County, Oregon, about 5 miles from Seneca. I was on a...granite pegmatites are the most common type of pegmatite. They are igneous dikes or \Teins essentially...The largest crystal in the world ·was found in pegmatite. It was a perthitic microcline crystal measuring...tourmaline crystal 3x3x8 feet in the Luella Mine near Avon, Latah County, Idaho ; and etc. Origin The crystals |  | | Journal (issue) | | Institute of Mineralogy dba Mindat.org 1113 Cambridge Hill Lane, Keswick, VA 22947 info@hudsonmineralogy.org...full year (12 color issues) is just $35.00 in the USA. Mineral News 1885 Seminole Trail—Ste 202—Charlottesville...News —————————————————Page Page 3 The Tenderfoot Mine: Mining Myth or Lost Subterranean Treasure Fred...are located near the town of Corona in Lincoln County. Since 1881, the area has seen sporadic mining... and rare earths. The best known mine is the Red Cloud Copper mine, located on the southern portion of |  | | Journal (issue) | | ................. 161 THE ANDREWS QUARRY NEAR PORTLAND, CONN. By Peter Zodac ........................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CONNECTICUT VALLEY MINERAL CLUB . . . . . . . . . . . . ...edge of the valley is Park Avenue, while Hudson County Boulevard East occupies the east side of the valley...spanning Park Avenue and another crossing Hudson County Boulevard East. This latter bridge carries the...the valley, with another bridge crossing H udson County Boulevard East, which was relocated . The approach |  | | Journal (issue) | | surmise on my part. We departed from the North Creek mine with a number of specimens and the recollection...fluorite add color to the mass. It is not necessary to "mine" the wall. Recross the bridge. On the same side...showed extensive dum ps and a fine wh_ite fieldspar, albite. Apparantly the present demand is for the potash...on indefinitely, both collecting in St. Lawrence County and writing about it. Let it suffice that we obtained...specimens with those collected in St. Lawrence County years ago. (.And I, for one, didn't do so badly |  | | Journal (issue) | | fairly pure, averaging 35 per cent Mn. The Emma mine at Butte has been in the limelight recently. H ere...rosite occurs so that it has been profitable to mine it for at least 25 years. The tonnages have never...present a different problem. The story of the Emma mine is not the story of a laboratcry process still being... Epitor's Note: The localicy is the famous iron mine ( now abandoned) at Tilly Foster, N. Y. SOME PE...highway 36, between SusanvilJe and W estwood, Lassen County, Calif. Above highway at this point several different |  | | Journal (issue) | | ............................................ PEGMATITE MINERALS OF THE PALERMO QUARRY, NORTH GROTON,..., dip vertical co 80°SW . west side of H udson County Boulevard These interecting joi nt systems made...Bigelow Pond, in Union, Tolland County, Conn. (See Three Connecticut Localities, by Wilbur J. EJ. well...Development Commission and Mr. Gregg of the Connecticut D evelopment Commission. The rerort of this investigation...Edward L. Troxell of Trinity College, who is Connecticut State Geologist. This study covers emery, garnet |  | Vereshchagin, Oleg S., Britvin, Sergey N., Perova, Elena N., Brusnitsyn, Aleksey I., Polekhovsky, Yury S., Shilovskikh, Vladimir V., Bocharov, Vladimir N., van der Burgt, Ate, Cuchet, Stéphane, Meisser, Nicolas (2019) Gasparite-(La), La(AsO4), a new mineral from Mn ores of the Ushkatyn-III deposit, Central Kazakhstan, and metamorphic rocks of the Wanni glacier, Switzerland. American Mineralogist, 104 (10) 1469-1480 doi:10.2138/am-2019-7028 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 9/4835351/am-2019-7028.pdf by University of Connecticut user on 09 January 2020 1470 VERESHCHAGIN...of the continental crust as a whole (Li and Schoonmaker 2003; Maynard 2003). More than half of all discovered...deposits in Franklin/Sterling Hill, U.S.A.; Långban, Sweden, and Moss Mine, Sweden. Both Långban, Sweden...Sweden, and Franklin/Sterling Hill, New Jersey, are represented by strongly metamorphosed Precambrian rocks...primary As-bearing ore minerals in Franklin/Sterling Hill are löllingite, arsenopyrite, and the calcium arsenate |  | Slack, John F., Neymark, Leonid A., Moscati, Richard J., Lowers, Heather A., Ransom, Paul W., Hauser, Robert L., Adams, David T. (2020) Origin of Tin Mineralization in the Sullivan Pb-Zn-Ag Deposit, British Columbia: Constraints from Textures, Geochemistry, and LA-ICP-MS U-Pb Geochronology of Cassiterite. Economic Geology, 115 (8). 1699-1724 doi:10.5382/econgeo.4761 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | tourmalinites and a large zone composed of chlorite + albite + pyrite ± calcite. Above and peripheral to this...Complex ALTERATION Muscovite (sericite) Chlorite-albite-pyrite-(calcite) Chlorite-pyrrhotite Tourmaline...3000 elev DH 2375 (projected) 2000 elev 0 200 m Mine Grid units in feet GEOLOGY Pyrrhotite-pyrite-sphalerite-galena...Pyrrhotite-sphalerite-galena Pyrrhotite Gabbro and granofels - mine sill Megabreccia and pebble fragmental rock Unaltered...meta-argillite. Modified from Lydon (2007). chlorite-albite-pyrite, pyrite-carbonate, and carbonate alteration |  | | Journal (issue) | | 3 ½. 10.00 Eo1phorite, Maine. Minutely xld. in Albite. 2 ½ x 2. . . . • . • • • . • • • • • • 3.00 Antlerite......................................131 COLLINS HILL (PORTLAND, CONN.) DESERTED By Richard Schoon,r 135...Andrews, Jr ; " Famous Mineral Localities (Renfrew County, Ont., Canada)", by Jerome M. Eisenberg; "Ao Alaskan...Republican River (South Fork), in southern Yuma County, Colorado, and there is quite a sprinkling of the...which the land is located- in this case, Grand County, Colo.- rather than to refer to the index parallel |  | | Book (edition) | | 1_� Cv1,_1'--A� __, SECOND EDITION 1955 HOLIDAY HILL PRESS 1485 FORCE DRIVE, MOUNTAINSIDE, N. �- Copyright...week collecting in the pegme.tite area ot Oxford county, !!Bine, Neil Wintr:lnghal'!l, a pa.st-president...been replaced in the locality seotion by the Scotty Mine, an active operation of considerable interest. The...characterized the evenings spent with members of the Oxford County Mineral & Gem Association. N. A. W. Mountainside... James L. Faulkner {Ridlonville) of the Oxford County Mineral & Gem Association, Mr. John E. Duffy and |  | | Journal (issue) | | ........ 335 337 338 34 2 344 346 347 HUGE PEGMATITE DIKE N EAR PEEKSKILL . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Association assists a member who may want to visit a mine or a quarry for the purpose of collecting minerals...though a mineral collector can be of no aid to a mine or quarry he is neverthleless sincerely and scientifically...mineral collector simply to gain admission to a mine or quarry. An American traveling abroad needs a...disposal they made a special trip to a noted gold mine in Ontario for the purpose of collecting a few minerals |  | | Show/Event (guide) | | t i o n s on carrollite from the Kamoya South II mine, Democratic Republic of Congo byR. L. Mown 2:00...u m mineralization of pegmatite pockets in the Wausau Complex, Marathon County, Wisconsin byS.L. Hanson...ferberite-hiibnerite from the Nine Mile Pluton, Marathon County, Wisconsin by T. W. Buchholz; A U Falstei; and...kulanite and phosphophyllite from the Palermo #1 mine, North Groton, New Hampshire bill. W Nizamoff R...Simmons 4:00 Gem almandine from Colchester, Connecticut by B. M. Jarnot and M. D. Jarnot 4:15 A m p |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA 2 Present Address: Earth & Planetary Science Department...University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA * sslotz@berkeley.edu Abstract As the most abundant...Formations, Vermont, USA and the Waterville and Sangerville-Vassalboro Formations, Maine, USA. Plotting iron...low-abundance of iron in shales (<7 wt%, e.g. Li and Schoonmaker, 2003), accessory minerals needed to be carefully...metamorphosed Silurian-Devonian sedimentary rocks of the Connecticut Valley–Gaspé and the Central Maine troughs in |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | quartz þ white mica garnet chlorite epidote albite carbonate. The most important of many manganese...garnet are common (Fig. 4a). In late fractures, albite, microcline, piemontite (II), Na–Ca amphibole and...modified after Martin & Kienast, 1987 of the Praborna mine. Sequence numbering is consistent with Table 1 and...phlogopite þ garnet þ hematite phengite; in the veins, albite þ carbonate chlorite titanite). a primary...symplectites after Jd-rich pyroxene (Jd-poor pyroxene þ albite) and Si-rich phengite (Ba-rich K-feldspar þ Mn-rich |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | AM P * 40385 Queener Drive, Scio, Oregon 97374, USA Abstract—Quantitative analysis of the smectite-to-illite...K-feldspar and plagioclase to clays, silica, and/or albite (Lynch et al., 1997). The transformation of smectite...Wintsch et al. (1991) SY Smith and Yardley (1999) * Albite, K-Feldspar Oligoclase 500°C * Pyrophyllite Muscovite...(Powell, 2003); (14) Archean shales, Kidd Creek mine, Ontario (Watanabe, 2002); (15) Martinsburg Fm....3 3.6 0.0 1.1 5.0 24.0 14.1 0.4 7.2 1.0 Quartz Albite Anorthite K-feldspar Fe-chlorite Mg-chlorite Muscovite |  | | Journal (issue) | | four miles of the little town of Moab, in Grand county, near where the Grand River finds a tortuous way...seen the natural limestone bridge of Rockbridge county, Va., he will likely make comparisons that will...the first place, Southeastern Utah, where Grand county lies, has never been thoroughly explored ; then...trip of the Club was taken on May 1st to Mullica Hill, N. J. The members attending obtained viv- ianite...Chryso- colla. 14. Orthoclase (crystals of). 15. Albite. Besides these there has been found Graphic Granite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ................... 189,513 confined mostly to albite or oligoclase granite. and is Cylinders. ,:tc ...spinel -magnesia and alumina. Fence. iron,Root & Strickland ...................... 189.323 pressure as well...189.345 LOCk for sliding doors. etc .• J. W. Schoonmaker . 189.392 Lock. strap. B. ane ....... ...... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ................... 189,513 confined mostly to albite or oligoclase granite. and is Cylinders. ,:tc ...spinel -magnesia and alumina. Fence. iron,Root & Strickland ...................... 189.323 pressure as well...189.345 LOCk for sliding doors. etc .• J. W. Schoonmaker . 189.392 Lock. strap. B. ane ....... ...... |
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