 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Central and Western New York State M inerals of the Silurian Lockport Group of New York State have been...observed during the initial settlement of western New York, it was the construction of the Erie Canal in...Beckâs (1842) Mineralogy of New York, James Hallâs (1843) Geology of New York, and James Danaâs (1848) Manual...exposed along the Niagara Escarpment of western New York as the âLockport limestone.ââ His choice of Lockport...of dolomite-rich sedimentary rocks of western New York and southwestern Ontario (Shaw 1937). Terminology |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Auburn University Auburn, Alabama 36849-5305 CELESTINE Downloaded by [University of Calgary] at 13:58...13:58 04 February 2015 Maybee Quarry, Monroe County, Michigan C elestine, the only commercially significant...number of localities are famous for distinctive celestine and have produced thousands of specimens for many...provides a new bonanza of high-quality material. The product of such an unexpected celestine windfall is...object of this issueâs Connoisseurâs Choice. Celestine is an orthorhombic (2/m2/m2/m) mineral that is |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Cerussite and fluorite, Blanchard mine, Socorro County, New Mexico. Peter J. Modreski photo. MarchlApril:...chalcopyrite, and quartz, Sweet Home mine, Alma, Park County, Colorado. Martin Zinn specimen, Jeffrey Scovil...NovemberDecember: Silver, Bulldog mine, Mineral County, Colorado. F. John Barlow specimen, Malcomb Hjerstedt...Hjerstedt photo. Abstracts, see Twenty-second Rochester Mineralogical Symposium: Contributed Papers in...135 Ansell, H. G., abstract, see Twenty-second Rochester Mineralogical Symposium Anthophyllite, Vermont |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 2014 Figure 1. County map of New York State, prepared by William Besse. MAJOR NEW YORK STATE M I N E...E R A L LOC A L I T I E S N ew York State is rich in minerals of interest to collectors. A number of...Dana 1877, 1892). Herbert P. Whitlock published a New York State list in 1903. The most recent comprehensive...localities in the state is the book Minerals of New York State by David Jensen, published in 1978. Our...Mode of Occurrence Most mineral localities in New York can be categorized into three groups based on |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Auburn, Alabama 36849-5305 SULFUR Downloaded by [New York University] at 10:29 26 April 2015 PERTICARA...featured in figure 135 of Dr. George Robinson's new book, Minerals, a work lavishly illustrated with...photographs taken by Jeffrey Scovil. Downloaded by [New York University] at 10:29 26 April 2015 SULFUR WAS...some of the first minerai specimens purchased by new collectors, exceptional sulfur specimens are difficult...the Houston Gem and Mineral Society, and the Rochester Mineralogical Symposium. dation of sulfides, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 2014 th THE THIRTIETH TECHNICAL SESSION of the Rochester Mineralogical Symposium was held on 19 April 2013...Gem and Mineral Museum; Dr. Marian Lupulescu, New York State Museum; Dr. George Robinson, Michigan Technological...Adrian College; and Dr. Steven C. Chamberlain, New York State Museum. The following eighteen abstracts...accepted, and scheduled for platform presentations. Rochester Mineralogical Symposium and columbite-(Fe) crystals...histoRiC spiNElli pRospECt, glastoNbuRy, haRtFoRd CouNty, CoNNECtiCut. A. J. Albini1 and H. moritz2. 1 86 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 2 6 t h Rochester Mineralogical Symposium THE SIXTEENTH TECHNICAL SESSION OF THE Rochester Mineralogical...Gait, Royal Ontario Museum; Dr. William Kelly, New York State Geological Survey; Dr. Robert J. King, Tewksbuty...international effort and also reflects well on the Rochester Mineralogical Symposium; 14 of the contributors...MORPHOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY OF GRAFTONITE FROM PEGMATITES IN NEW HAMPSHIRE M.A. Wise, Dept. of Mineral Sciences, Smithsonian...Graftonite-bearing pegmatites are not uncommon in New Hampshire and are characterized by an enrichment |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | March/April: Millerite on dolomite, Leadwood, St. Francois County, Missouri. Glenn Williams specimen, Terry Huizing...on quartz, Himalaya mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego County, California. Wayne Sorensen specimen, Jeff Scovil...July/August: Barite, Black Cloud mine, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...NovembedDecember: Hematite, Montreal mine, Iron County, Wisconsin. F. John Barlow specimen, M. Hjerstedt...Hjerstedt photo. Abstracts, see Twenty-fourth Rochester Mineralogical Symposium Adamite, Colorado, 357 Adularia |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Cruzeiro mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History specimen, Harold and... near Badger Creek, north of Coaldale, Fremont County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...Treasure Mountain Diamond mine, near Little Falls, New York. Uli Bahmann specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. SepteniberlOctober:...manganoan, Argentine vein, Idarado mine, San Miguel County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Ed Raines photo...Maine, 412 Birnessite, Utah, 245 Blackburn, W. H., new columnist. 83 Blakeite, Nevada, 128 Blatonite, Utah |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Bastnasite-(Ce), New Hampshire, 161 Van Pelt 0 photo. March/April: Progression of L$e, painting Bavenite, New Hampshire...Hampshire, 161 Bazzite, New Hampshire, 161 by Stephen Greb. May/June: Bournonite, Yaogangxian Bearss, G...Miarolitic Cavitx Minerals of the Government Pit, Albany, New Mountain, South Hunan Province, PeoHampshire, 158-68...and Erica Van Pelt 0 Benton, L., see Eighteenth Rochester Mineralogical Symposium photo. July/August: Silver... Mollie Gibson mine, Bertrandite, New Hampshire, 161 Pitkin County, Colorado; specimen Beryl, South Dakota |  | | Show/Event (guide) | | THE ROCHESTER MINERALOGICAL SYMPOSIUM 11S wÂź ala r I APRIL 18-21, 2013 \OPjlKlSOtj J.O/X, 40th... 40th Rochester Mineralogical Symposium Chairman & Emcee - Steve Chamberlain Registrar - Helen Chamberlain...Bob Morgan, Ed Smith, Lee Tutt, Ken Wolff Whatâs New In Minerals' Joria Staebler Auction Solicitors Gene......... 33 Our warmest welcome to the 40111 Rochester Mineralogical Symposium. We continue this year...program designed to provide excellent speakers, new information, camaraderie, displays of extraordinary |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | V A N D A L L T. KING P . O . Box 90888 Rochester, New York 14609 Belgium Vantasselite Mr. Gilbert Gauthier...with some interesting specimens of vantasselite, a new phos phate, found on the dumps of an inactive mine...geodes filled with lustrous, steeply terminated celestine crystals. Some geodes weighed up to 100 kilograms...mining for the celestine. United States of America Arizona Quartz Mr. John Ebner of New Jersey is one...Vantasselite, Bihain, Belgium. Malagasy Republic Celestine "World News on Mineral Occurrences" provides |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | eralogical Symposium Ansell, V., see Twentieth Rochester Mineralogical Symposium Argentopyrite, 27 Argyrodite...November/December: Gold on quartz, Eagle's Nest mine, Placer County, California. Wayne and Dona Leicht specimen, Harold...Erica Van Pelt photo. Abstracts, see Twentieth Rochester Mineralogical Symposium Acanthite, 25 Actinolite...310-13 Amethyst Discovery on Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine, W. B. Thompson, 44-51 Anatase, Colorado...Walker Vein, Caldwell Stone Company Quarry, Boyle County, Kentucky, 254-58 Andorite, 27 Andradite, Arkansas |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pohwatp@si.edu FLUORITE Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee R egular readers of this column will...sphalerite, 8.8 cm high, from the Elmwood mine, Smith County, Tennessee. Note the gemmy corners of the cube...pieces are all from the fluorspar district, Hardin County, Illinois. Cincinnati Museum Center specimens,...cubes from Trestia, Transylvania region, Maramures County, Romania, appears to be a complete replacement...example, Dunn (1995) reported that some Franklin, New Jersey, fluorites fade when exposed to light. Other |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mineralogy at Michigan Technological University. A native New Yorker, he has had a lifelong interest in the minerals...of the state and is a research associate at the New York State Museum. 458 ROCKS & MINERALS Dr. Steven...minerals of New York State and is coordinator of the Center for Mineralogy at the New York State Museum...University] at 04:12 29 December 2014 The GEMS of NEW YORK State J ust what constitutes a gemstone has...such as opal, aquamarine, or tourmaline. Although New York State is not known for its traditional precious |  | | Journal (issue) | | after mineral from the Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas' intrusive ring-dike complex are the...Periodicals Postage (USPS 751-150) paid at Peekskill, New York and additional locations. Postmaster: Send address...The southeast location, more recently known as the York place or farm is where collecting was done in a...west side of the field However, in about 200 I a new house was built where the field was. Although we...descriptive mineralogy. Just $45 plus $8.50 s/h USA Minerals and their Localities Over 800 pages, 8500 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Minerva No. 1 Mine, Cave in Rock district, Har din County, Illinois. Harvard Mineralogical Museum collection...Quartz and chalcopyrite, Bandora mine, San Juan County, Col orado. Barbara and John Muntyan specimen...Robinson. November-December: Gold, Jamestown, Tuolumne County, California. California State Mining and Mineral...Tourmaline from Little Cahuilla Mountain, Riverside County, California, K. Gochenour, 440 Borates, 488 Bornite...Columbia, quartz, 459 Brunet, W., New Mineral Discoveries in Litchfield County, Connecticut, 126 Bumastus sp |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | GEOLOGY of NEW YORK Downloaded by [University of Tennessee, Knoxville] at 09:24 21 December 2014 the...the Empire State N ew York acquired the nickname of âthe Empire Stateâ in recognition of its vast wealth...resources. To further this image, in 1836 the New York State legislature voted to sponsor a comprehensive...first extensive scientific study of the geology of New York State, and it culminated in 1842 and 1843 with...I believe, were aware of the mineral wealth of New York, or of the number of species which it contains |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | north of Delhi, India (Dusseault, 1980); Mariposa County, California (Blake, 1877); and several localities...(Hampden County) and Warwick (Franklin County), Massachusetts; near Stafford (Stafford County), Connecticut;...Italian marble on the Lincoln First Tower in Rochester, New York, and on the Amoco skyscraper in Chicago Volume...Vivianite Sulfates Anglesite Anhydrite Barite Celestine Gypsum Silicates Feldspars Kaolinite Kyanite Pyroxenes...Courtney, David D. Ginsburg, W. D. Lowry, J. S. Monroe, and Paul B. Moore discussed certain aspects of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Alabama P.O. Box 0 Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35486 85° âą County Seat ALABAMA'S MINERAL INDUSTRY began in 1818...iron furnace was built near Russellville, Franklin County, utilizing local brown iron-ore (goethite) deposits...Tennessee River Valley area near Huntsville, Madison County, the first such mineralogical description in the...1831 along tributaries of the Coosa River (Chilton County). Utilization of mineral resources in Alabama has...iron ore, clay, marble, bauxite, and Figure 1. County map of Alabama. Courtesy U.S. Geological Survey |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Uvite, Powers farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence County, New York; Steven C. Chamberlain specimen, Michael Walter...albite, Kestral Pocket, Smoky Hawk mine, Teller County, Colorado; Martin Zinn specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...Gold and quartz, Colorado Quartz mine, Mariposa County, California; Scott Rudolph specimen, Jeff Scovil...photo A Acanthite, Colorado, 423 Actinolite, New York, 221, 454 Adularia, Michigan, 39 Agate, 160â65...71â72 Albite, Japan, 523; New York, 221, 451, 454 Allanite-(Ce), New York, 221 Allmon, W. D., The Natural |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | vacancies from Wildacres, North Carolina, to Rochester, New York, to Baltimore, Maryland, to Tucson, Arizona...early on Saturday, allowing a couple of hours for new arrivals to settle in before the official welcome...The Copper World and Mohawk Mines, San Bernardino County, California. That led into lunch, followed by the...on The use of Raman Spectroscopy in Identifying New and Rare Secondary Tellurium Minerals. After his...North Star Mine, Mammoth, Tintic District, Juab County, Utah. Bob Walstrom followed with Collecting the |  | | Journal (volume) | | mineralogists for his work compiling the lists of minerals new to the British Isles published in Mineralogical Magazine...experienced civil engineer constructing tunnels, dams and new roads all over Scotland. This afforded him excellent...mineral collection into order, then proceeded to New College, Oxford, for his degree in chemistry, with...include one on a new mineral, matthcddleite, and a consid erable number on species new to Britain and...forgeries which are on the market and should examine new specimen discoveries with a critical eye. â w ar |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | - - THE FOURTEENTH TECHNICAL SESSION OF THE Rochester Mineralogical Symposium was held on 11 April 1997...Gait, Royal Ontario Museum; Dr. William Kelly, New York State Geological Survey; Dr. Robert J. King, Tewksbury...CONNECTICUT. J. H. Betts, 215 W. 98th St., #2F, New York, NY 10025. Mineral collectors are steadily losing...Future collecting will, of necessity, be done in new places or in forgotten, lost localities that are...Universitesi] at 21:13 22 December 2014 result is a new map of the area. Mineral occurrences have been documented |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Southwest orebody, White Pine mine, Ontonagon County, Michigan. Lance Hampel specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...Sphalerite with pyrite and calcite, Portland mine, Ouray County, Colorado. Barbara Muntyan specimen, Jeff Scovil...district, Humboldt County, Nevada. Coogan Gold specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Actinolite, New York, 240 Adamite...England, 269 Albite, Connecticut, 121; Maine, 188; New York. 240 Allanite, Connecticut, 121 Almandine, Connecticut...Amphibole group, New York. 246 Amphiboles. 185 Andorite, Nevada, 41 I Andradite. New York, 240 Anglesite |
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