 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Figure I : Map of the (handler mine, Raymond. Rockingham County, New Hampshire (after Page and Larrabee, 1962)...assemblage of manganese phosphates. Minerals of the CHANDLER MINE A ZONED, LITHIUM-RICH dump* PEGMATITE C A...mond district. The reopening of the mine in 1979 by the Chandler Mining Company, described in the preceding...M I N E IN R A Y M O N D , Rocking ham County, New Hampshire, is an open pit in a granite pegmatite that...With its abundant lithium mineralization, the Chandler pegmatite is perhaps the most interesting of the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Newcastle, Australia] at 15:01 05...entrance and arch of the Palermo mine, North Groton, Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob...Bob Whitmore. 242 ROCKS & MINERALS lthough New Hampshire, the Granite State, is one of our smaller states...reading Jackson (1844) on the mineralogy of New Hampshire that even at this early date there was already...activity produced new localities, renewed some old localities, and resulted in new minerals being discovered |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The recent reopening of the mine has rekindled interest in the mineralogy of this pegmatite. Recent...Activity at the CHANDLER MINE RAYMOND, NEW FRANK LAVOIE Box 529 Epping, New Hampshire T H E M A J O...O R I T Y A N D BEST-KNOWN of New Hampshire's 650 mines and prospects are open-cut peg matite quarries...phosphate-rich. Several, including the Palermo #1 mine in North Groton (Segeler et al., 1981), are highly...visitors each field season. Less well-known in New Hampshire are the lithium silicatebearing pegmatites characterized |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | DAVID M~ SEAMAN American Museum of Natural History, New York, N. Y. Photographs by Julius Weber, Mamaroneck...cleavelandite. At the Ruggles Quarry, Grafton Center, New Hampshire autunite is closely associated with manganapatite...at Newry and Auburn, Maine; the Chandler Mine, Raymond, New Hampshire; and elsewhere in lithium pegmatites...Walden pegmatite are petalite, triphylite, lithiophilite, stibiotantalite, stibiomicrolite, and allemontite...Greenwood and Newry, Maine. Triphylite and lithiophilite are common lithium phosphate minerals as at |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Aragonite, 236 Bald Knob Manganese Deposit, Allegheny County, North Carolina, W. B . Sim mons, Jr., 130 Barite...Columbia, Yukon Territory, 9; rutile, Hastings County, 284 Canfield, F . A . , 232 Canfieldite, 233 Caryopilite...Chamberlain, S. C , New Occurrences of Twinned Crystals in St. Lawrence and Lewis Counties, New York, 285; Mineralogy...of the Titanite Occurrence Near Natural Bridge, New York, 288 Charlesite, 238 Chips from the Quarry,...Cummings, W., Mineralization at the Millington Quarry, New Jersey, 213 Currier, R. H . , book review, Hardrock's |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | found at the Palermo Quarry, North Groton, New Hampshire. Crystals to 150 pounds in weight have been...Maine; Alstead, Gilsum, and Springfield, New Hampshire; Bedford, New York; the Scott and other quarries near...been found at Red Hill, Maine; North Groton, New Hampshire, and from Pala, Rincón, and Mesa Grande, California...crystal localities are near Milan and Berlin, New Hampshire; Deer Hill, Maine; near Statesville, North Carolina;...Carolina; at Amelia, Virginia, near Clayton, Rabun county, Georgia; etc. The old localities near West Chester |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Minerals of New Hampshire A Checklist JANET W. C A R E S 18 S i n g l e t a r y L a n e Sudbury. Massachusetts...ities. As other articles in this issue will attest, New Hamp shire has rightfully earned its nickname, the...Janules, 1990), and the fumed "gummite" of the Ruggles mine accounts foi the many alteration products of uraninke...lead-bearing minerals are found at the Madison lead mine, and barite occurs in the well-known fluorite mines... while copper minerals—which are scarce in New Hampshire—are found mainly in a few small depos its. |  | | Journal (issue) | | last issue of ROCKS AND MIN• ERALS, Mr. Wm. C. Chandler, of San Jose, Calif., offered a suggestion for...favorably received by our readers as a number of new subscriptions - from unexpected quarters - have been...senders must surely have been inltuenced by Mr. Chandler. In this issue another suggestion i3 given-one...interest to avoid the danger of being replaced by new members from the waiting list. Exhibition at the...J. S. Forbes SPECIAL TRAY AWARDS Cabochons I- Raymond Yale 2-L. B. Howell 3-D. H. Kirkpatrick Faceting |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | locality known as the Ruggles' Mine in Grafton Center, New Hampshire. Already then it had been in more...color groupings on the whitish microcline. My New Hampshire friends, Mr. Leggett and Mr. Weeks of Meredith...Meredith, mentioned having seen workmen repairing the mine road with some of the colorful stuff! Good specimens...met the Walls a few months earlier at the Nevel Mine, Newry, Maine. At the time Bill was still in the...are so typical of this locality as well as other New England localities. Bill's rucksack was already loaded |  | | Book (volume) | | Descriptive Mineralogy Vandall T. King Rochester, New York 14609 , Eugene E. Foord U S. Geological Survey...Philip Hauck Richard P. Hauck was born in Bloomfield, New Jersey on June 30, 1935. He has been actively involved...deep concern for the fate of the Sterling mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and his intense interest in mining...mining history led him to purchase the mine in order to form a living museum so that it would remain accessible...mineralogical community. Through his efforts, the Sterling mine has been declared a national historic landmark. |  | | Book (volume) | | and Geology Edited by Vandall T. King Walworth, New York 14568 Production editing and design Robert...Extracts from a Diary Concerning Mining at the Dunton Mine, Newry, Maine ....................................Duane L. Leavitt The Bennett Pegmatite, Oxford County, Maine . ........................................in geology and has authored articles on Maine and New England geological and mineralogical occurrences...permanent photographic exhibits in the northeastern USA. The Shaubs have been active in ornithological research |  | | Report (volume) | | Bulletin 931-P MICA-BEARING PEGMATITES OF NEW HAMPSHIRE A PRELIMINARY REPORT BY J. C. OLSON Strategic...Geologic map of the Alstead area, Keene district , New Hampshire........................ 62. Map showing locations...and feldspar mines of the Grafton district, New Hampshire ....................................... 63o...of the Keene district, New Hampshire.. Figure 38. Index map of New Hampshire showing locations of the...Valencia minob.............. 40. Plan of the Palermo mine...................... Ill 370 390 390 365 389 391 |  | | Field Trip Notes | | //' . GUIDEBOOK FOR FIELD IN ''fy,.'t:J TRIPS NEW ENGLAND NOVEMBER 10-12, 1952 Organized by the...Before visiting any of the sites described in the New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference guidebooks...Highlands of East-Central New York, Southern Vermont, and Southern New Hampshire Field Trip No. 2, Outstanding...Outstanding pegmatites of Maine and New Hampshire 73 Geology of the "Chelmsford Granite" 103 Field Trip...OF EAST-CENTRAL NEW YORK, SOUTHER Leaders: VERJ-IONT, AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE Marland P, Billings |  | | Journal (issue) | | University of Georgia William Pinch Rochester, New York Bruce K. Goodwin Claude L. Schapers Granada...Tufts U.S. Geological Survey Carl Krotki Ne)v York, New York William Maloney Bethesda, Maryland Joseph...Collections and Displays: The Paterson Museum, Paterson, New Jersey Tom A. Peters 68 World News on Mineral Occurrences...Prairie Creek j ust 10uth of Murfree• boro, Pike County, Arkansas. The near-oval shaped area is an enclosed...diatreme (volcanic pipe) near Murfreesboro, Pike County, Arkansas (The Crater of Diamonds State Park). |  | | Report (issue) | | Pegmatite Investigations 1942-45 New England By EUGENE N. CAMERON and OTHERS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL..._______ _ Geology of the pegmatite districts of New Hampshire_ Rock units ________________________________...quality __ AnalyHis of the wartime mica industry of New England ________________________________________...Androscoggin County ______________________ _ Berry feldspar quarry __________________ _ Cumberland County ___...LaChance mines _______________________ _ Oxford County ____________________________ _ Barrett beryl prospect |  | | Report (issue) | | of the Arizona Mineralogical Society for the many new localities which they have described. Alice D. Weeks...States Geological Survey, provided a list of many .new minerals together with their occurrences. The assistance...figures in Bulletin 140. Lode deposits Cochise County-Warren (Bisbee) and Turquoise districts, with ores... Huachuca Mountains. Swisshelm Mountains. Gila County-Globe-Miami district, with ores of copper and silver...copper, lead, and silver. Payson district. Graham County-Galiuro Mountains, Rattlesnake district. Pifialeno |  | | Book | | THE PEGMATITE MINES KNOWN AS NORTH GROTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE eral I ederi Acknowledi:ments Dedicated...experience. As a kid growing up in Manchester, New Hampshire, I was always fascinated by minerals and tried...premier sandbox, but I could also make sure the mine would remain open to mineral enthusiasts for years...maintained the notoriety acquired by the Palermo No. I mine. Its impact on the nation, and in some respects...different species - several of them unique to the mine - Palermo has earned a reputation that makes it |  | | Journal (issue) | | NE\V YORK. N. Y. Fluorescent Agatized \Vood A new find from Nebraska for Nico Lamps Fluoresces orange...worked b~• the Scott Rose Quartz Co. of Custer. This mine ls an open cut and the entire face of the workings...py1·ite. The Etta, Hugo. P eerless and Bob Ingersoll mine!'!, all located at Keystone, haYe been worked for...the Black Hills is carried on by the H omestake mine at Lead. Its stability of earning is not dependent...picketl up in the road nenr the entrnnce to this mine. There are a number of pegn1ntite hodies around |  | | Journal (issue) | | OOD OCCURRENCES IN CALIFORNIA. By Willia1n C. Chandler ................................................serious thought. When we make such a present to a new 'Rock Hound', it is not something that will die upon...specimens, or even cut stones. "I will suggest to the new subscriber that when he corresponds with a dealer...company was willing to experiment and spend money on new developments while the ore could be imparted so cheaply...recently, after years of work and experimenting, a new process of beneficiation has been put into commercial |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The pegmatites were the Bennett pegmatite mine, Oxford County, Maine (Wise et al. 1994; Wise and Rose 2000);...2000); the Harding pegmatite, Taos County, New Mexico (Chakoumakos and Lumpkin 1990); Strickland-Cramer...Wise 2001); and the Pulsifer quarry, Androscoggin County, Maine (King and Foord 1994; Harvard Mineralogical...Rakovan and Hughes 2000), and one from the Dwyer Mine, Wilberforce, Ontario. Durango fluorapatite (E.J...exception was the apatite from the Midnight Owl mine, a microcrystalline mass that could not be oriented |  | | Journal (issue) | | are listed on our General List #20 and our latest New Arrivals Lists. Send for your copies today. Both.................................................. NEW FIND IN COWEE VALLEY, N.C.—Paul E. Lockwood THE ROCK...to visit a new working gold mine in South Carolina and so he rushed down before the mine superintendent...of Columbia, S.C., had arranged the visit to the mine and the Editor is deeply grateful for her kind interest...plane in Columbia. Next day, Mr. & Mrs. Clark, Raymond Coxc, and Beatrice Wassman driving, with the Editor |  | | Journal (issue) | | NEW FAVORITE , Longwave Shortwav iiklu r $29.95 o BROAD SPECTRUM MODEL BS-8 The LQD5STAR �E'C...$8.95 • 202, 45 volt BatterfH Set of Two $6.50 New, rugged, compact, all welded b ?tte.pter has remorkable...REDESIGNED COMPLETELY Model LS-7 $24.95 YES, THE NEW M()DEL LS-7 NOW INCORPORATES FEATURES NEVER BEFORE... Connecticut -.-----Garnet, Lulubell Mine, Son Diego County, California. low in silica. Biotite is...Smoky quartz with cleovelondite cluster, Himoloyo Mine, Mesa Grande, Col i forn,o APRIL l 96� ll \I |  | | Journal (issue) | | are listed on our General List #20 and our latest New Arrivals Lists. Send for your copies today. Both.................................... SILVER CRATER MINE—Ilia Kerr ....................................................................................... NEW GEOLOGIC MAP OF WINDSOR LOCKS AREA................................................... NEW CHILDREN’S MUSEUM FOR NEW MEXICO ...............................and August 1st, 1965, in Pierrepont, St. Lawrence County, N. Y., to swap or dig your own tourmaline plus |  | | Book (edition) | | Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...Anthony Sidney A. Williams Richard A. Bideaux Raymond W Grant PHOTOGRAPHY EDITOR Wendell E. Wilson...District, Cochise County 64 The Tombstone District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal...Pinal County 78 Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 - • Vll The Cameron Area 85 Breccia...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites PART |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | 3 Where to Look Quarries, mine workings (pits, trenches, etc.), and mine dumps arc usually good places...caution. Permission should be sought before entering a mine, quarry or other private property; in active mining...by Canadians or visitors in Canada. The rights of mine and property owners should be observed at all times...by G. F. Kunz (The Scientific Publishing Companv, New York, 1890 ). Gemstones of N. Amer.-Gemstones of...1957 . GSC, Ann. Rept. (New Ser.)-Geological Survey of Canada , Annual Report, New Series. GSC, Bull.-Geological |
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