 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | RHODOCHROSITE MINERALIZATION AT THE EMMONS PEGMATITE, OXFORD CO., MAINE ALEXANDER U. FALSTER§ AND WILLIAM...Group, Maine Mineral & Gem Museum, 99 Main Street, Bethel, Maine 04217, USA Keywords: Emmons pegmatite...The Emmons pegmatite is located on the eastern slope of Uncle Tom Mountain in Greenwood, Oxford County...County, Maine. At times, the Emmons pegmatite has been referred to as the Uncle Tom Mountain quarry. The...The Emmons pegmatite is the species-richest pegmatite in Maine with currently 112 species. LITHIOPHILITE |  | Falster, Alexander U., Simmons, William B., Webber, Karen L., Dallaire, Donald A., Nizamoff, James W., Sprague, Raymond A. (2019) The Emmons Pegmatite, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine. Rocks & Minerals, 94 (6) 498-519 doi:10.1080/00357529.2019.1641021 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The Emmons pegmatite in 1996. THE EMMONS PEGMATITE Greenwood Oxford County, Maine The Emmons pegmatite...WEBBER MP2 Research Group Maine Mineral & Gem Museum 99 Main Street Bethel, Maine 04217 alexander.falster@gmail...Hebron, Maine 04238 phosphate@gmail.com RAYMOND A. SPRAGUE* 33 Roger Street Lewiston, Maine 04240 *...Deceased 16 April 2019. HE MINERALOGY AND ORIGIN OF MAINE PEGMATITES have been a principal focus of our research...Louisiana, to Bethel, Maine, greatly facilitated resumption of our study of the Emmons pegmatite. For the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Chamberlain, New York State Museum; Dr. Carl Francis, Maine Mineral & Gem Museum; Dr. Sarah Hanson, Adrian College;...LOCALITY FOR PHENAKITE AND CASSITERITE IN MARATHON COUNTY, WISCONSIN. T. W. Buchholz1, A. U. Falster2, and...Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494; 2MP2 Research Group, Maine Mineral & Gem Museum, PO Box 500, 99 Main St., Bethel...discovered in the Wausau Syenite Complex, Marathon County, Wisconsin. The site is located in the Nine Mile...the Ladick quarry has produced some phenakite associated with cassiterite. The Ladick quarry is operated |  | | Book (volume) | | Mineralogy by Vandall T. King and Eugene E. Foord Maine Geological Survey DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION Walter...Resources Information, Maine Geological Survey Walter A. Anderson, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 1994 Copyright ©1994 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All...Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...Wendell E. Wilson, ©1985. The laws and policies of Maine and the United States prohibit discrimination in |  | | Report (edition) | | BULLETIN 41 Third Edition A Collector's Guide to Maine Mineral Localities by Woodrow B. 7KaSVRQ Donald...Vandall T. King Robert G. Marvinney, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey Natural Resources Information...OF CONSERVATION 1998 Copyright © 1998 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All...5 cm tall; gem weighs 2 carats. From the Havey Quarry, Poland, MaifJ. e. Photo copyright 1995 by Wendell...crystals, 24 x JO mm;Jrom the Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Maine. Mined in 1996 by Holden !Jrothers Mining |  | | Journal (issue) | | News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 E-mail: lream@comtch.iea.com...feldspar. The locality, I believe, is a granite quarry. I have been told that, at the site, the large...category that, if passed up, one rues it forever. ... Tom Wolfe was one of the dealers who had the entire front...Fifties, i.e. chiastolite crystals from Madera County, CA. They used to be very common, almost ubiquitous...attention to them. They they disappeared completely. Tom told me that hey are still there, but the owner doesn't |  | | Journal (issue) | | Robert B. Cook Auburn University, Al Carl A. Francis Maine Mineral & Gem Museum, ME John Rakovan New Mexico...I. Jacobson, Denver, CO Anthony R. Kampf, l.A. County Museum of Natural History, CA Virgil W. Lueth,...across a local area net\,vork. Subscription offices: USA/North America: Taylor & Francis Group, LLC, 530 Walnut...Copyright Clearance Center (www.copyright.com) in the USA or the Copyright Licensing Agency (www. cla.co.uk)...Southwood Melbourne, Australia Woodrow B. Thompson, Maine Geological Survey, Augusta, ME John S. White, Stewartstown |  | | Book (volume) | | Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...(banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; N of Calloway |  | | Journal (issue) | | Book: Climbing and Collecting on Iron Mountain, Jackson, Carroll County, New Hampshire Art Smith 9118 Concho...Jackson in Carroll County, New Hampshire. There is an overgrown pit at the base of the mountain and four sets...up on the mountain slope. The latter were our quest. We drove to the base of the mountain on Jericho...hiked a trail northwest along the base of the mountain for about a mile. W here the trail dies-out, we...Phenakite, 1 mm, in hematite cavity, Iron Mountain, Jackson, Carroll County, New Hampshire, photo by the author |  | | Book (volume) | | 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason |  | | Book (volume) | | 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason |  | | Field Trip Notes | | Hampshire Field Trip No. 2, Outstanding pegmatites of Maine and New Hampshire 73 Geology of the "Chelmsford...Vermont part of Greenfield quadrangle and Green Mountain front in Equinox and Bennington quadrangles, Fred...comprise the New England province of the Appalachian Mountain system is a region in which the Paleozoic rocks...Ann north past Whitehall, New York (B3), to Bald Mountain in Vermont (just north of Whitehall), folded Cambrian...Adirondack Mountains. In general, the separate mountain ranges are separate fault blocks. The faults are |  | | Journal (issue) | | acting caretaker of the San Pedro Mine in Santa Fe County, and along with his son Phillip is actively exploring...during the last year: a presidential election in the USA, more lands closed to public use, mineral localities...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 Email: lanny @mineralnews.com...grow to around J t/4 inches (3 cm). The Chavan Quarry (W agho li. 12 miles (20 km) east of Pune (Poona)...and less green than s pecime ns from the Dhoot Quarry, producing the first Indi a n specimens. The crystal |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | minerals. Cristobalite, octahedral, with quartz Brazilianite, a new phosphate minparamorphs fTom Ellora Caves'...usability of qtartz for oscillator-plates. (Lukesh). Emmons, R. C. A mineralogistts obligation. Nephelinesyenitesof...index of. Ifenderson, E. P. with Pough,F. H. 723 Brazilianite, a new phosphate mineral. 65 H e y ,M . H ....Proceedingsfor 1944. Mineralogist's obligation. (Emmons). Montmorillonite (Winchell)..... . . Murdoch,...of Wausau, 169 Wisconsin (Emmons) New minerals described: 572 Brazilianite 483 Cattierite .. 483 Vaesite |  | | Journal (issue) | | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...the western slope of the Mosquito Range, in Lake County, Colorado, about 128 km (80 miles) southwest of...to 4000 meters (10,000 to 13,000 feet), and the mountain scenery in that area of Colorado is spec tacular...begun. Those who found themselves left out at Mountain City and other Gilpin mines continued to push...briefly that fall of 1859 told S. S. Slater in Mountain City (near what is now Central City) of a rich |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | outcrops for the 140 miles from Pulaski County to Miller County. Representative samples of the clays used...watch jewels. The Yogo sapphire mine in Fergus County $'as one of the few important sources of precious...QUARTZ Harvard"""lllllll'J;Jllr#lll;.achuserts The Emmons method of double variation for the determination...readily. A SECOND SOUTH AMERICAN OCCIIRRENCE OF BRAZILIANITE universityc'iffil; T5::T.-"*, carirornia "r...patches of brazilianite accompanied by wardite, apatite, and other phosphates. The brazilianite occurs in |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | outcrops for the 140 miles from Pulaski County to Miller County. Representative samples of the clays used...watch jewels. The Yogo sapphire mine in Fergus County $'as one of the few important sources of precious...QUARTZ Harvard"""lllllll'J;Jllr#lll;.achuserts The Emmons method of double variation for the determination...readily. A SECOND SOUTH AMERICAN OCCIIRRENCE OF BRAZILIANITE universityc'iffil; T5::T.-"*, carirornia "r...patches of brazilianite accompanied by wardite, apatite, and other phosphates. The brazilianite occurs in |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | OXYGEN ANNUAL MEETING 193 IN THE LITHOSPHERE TOM. I" W. BARTE University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois...and twenty miles west of Green River, Sweetwater County, Wyoming. Loughlinite occurs in veins in low-grade...Geological Survey A second occurrence is recorded for brazilianite, at the Palermo mine, near North Groton, Grafton...Mile Park area, just west of Canon City in Fremont County, Colorado, is a plateau of 30 square miles roughly...DEPOSITS, IIEINRICH AND CIIAFFEE ANNUAL MEETING COUNTY, r99 COLORADO W. R. GRIFT'ITTS University of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Feed device for mineral separators, 233. Auburn, Maine, peristerite, 165. Bakersville, North Carolina,...localities, viii. Braunite, reflectivity, 200. Brazilianite, Brazil, d.t.a., 427. Brejui mine, Currais Novos...200. Corregio Frio mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil, brazilianite, scorzalite, 427. Corundophilite, South Australia...Neva&~, X-ray, thermogravimetric anal., 731. Dene quarry, Cromford, Derbyshire, sulphur in altered galena...(A. A.), Natural glass from Macusani, Peru, 423. Emmons double-variation refractiveindex deternfination |  | | Journal (issue) | | hiddenite specimens in his collection from Alexander County, North Carolina, and those superb quartz crystal...Directors of the Foundation of the Los Angeles County Natural History Museum. It was my pleasure, and...interpenetrating twin cubes of thorianite from Hud dersfield County, Quebec. Their addresses: Vickery — 4 Brendon Road...the pegmatite, as at the Foote mine near Kings Mountain, North Carolina. Granitic pegmatites known for...certain pegmatite regions. Several pegma tites in Maine were made famous in mineralogical litera ture for |  | | Journal (issue) | | three superb matrix aq uamarines from Deshong’s quarry, Leiperville, with part-transparent prisms up to...Most frequently, the manage ment of a mine or quarry is not at all interested in mineral specimens....depend entirely on the attitude of the mine or quarry owners. At a time when pollution is a vital issue...the irreparable loss of such material in normal quarry or Summer, 1970 H ill MURAL LOCALITIES (from the...esthetics. The ta sk of ed ucating mine owners and quarry men belongs to the collectors themselves, and many |  | | Journal (issue) | | for Sept:e m ber - October, 1950 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ...... .. .. ............. ......................'-' ,._ - .., - - - - - - '-' CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY --- - ....... ..,...,.,.._ .... ....... .......Boulder Bec!ch on Lake Mead. Nevad~ The Clark County Gem Collectors, Inc. (Paul 0 . Drury, Publicity...in a small Bavarian village. I have worn it on mountain climbing trips in the Bavarian Alps as well as...their contact. The Ore Deposits According to S. F. Emmons the ore deposits of Cobalt are of a remarkable |  | | Book | | ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...ALABAMA Iron phosphate mineral locality at Indian Mountain, Alabama (by H. Harwood) 5:241-244 Iron-manganese...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...18:65-74 Phosphate microminerals of the Indian Mountain area [Georgia and Alabama] (by J.B. Gordon, Jr...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187 |  | | Journal (issue) | | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur... 353 by P. Orlandi and P. B. Scortecci M aine Maine tourmaline........................................Elbaite from Newry, Maine (by P. J. Dunn) [1975, vol. 6, no. 1, p. 22-25.] Newry, Maine, a pegmatite phosphate...] 328 Famous mineral localities: the Pulsifer quarry (by W. E. Wilson) [1977, vol. 8, no. 2, p. 72-77...vol. 8, no. 6, p. 475.]* The best of San Diego County (by W. Larson) [1977, vol. 8, no. 6, p. 507-515 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Articles History and minerals of The Geysers, Sonoma County, California .....................................1852 to the 1920’s, is located in northern Sonoma County about 145 km north of San Fran cisco, California...rode on horseback for many miles up the narrow mountain trails to visit this natural wonderland, which...Cloverdale and Calistoga railroads over excellent mountain roads to The Geysers. It is a good plan to go...are situated in a leafy dell on the side of the mountain opposite Geyser Canon. Having indulged in one |
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Emmons Quarry, Uncle Tom Mountain, Greenwood, Oxford County, Maine, USA