 | | Report (issue) | | Malaysia, near the Thai border. The Lower Triassic limestone of this hill is riddled with karstic cavities... ============================================================ quarry, from whence the veszelyite comes. The Yanga Koubenza...Greek for “six”) in the ancient Laurium mining district of Attika, Greece. On the website of his always-interesting...smithsonite, 2.7 cm, from Sounion mine #6, Laurium district, Attika, Greece. Greek Rocks specimen and photo...hemimorphite, 5.5 cm, from Sounion mine #6, Laurium district, Attika, Greece. Greek Rocks specimen and photo |  | | Journal (issue) | | p u r e or impure limestone rocks. W h e n the country rock is a very pure limestone the only change which...removed as fast as it is formed. Heating pure limestone (CaCC^), a rock which has been laid down as a...little value in repeating what may well be local quarry names. In general there are two main types of nomenclature...nomenclature, one consisting of the name of the quarry and the other referring in some manner to the colour...natural waters do, the calcium carbonate from the limestone rocks, over which the water flows, will be acted |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | complexity, geologic Figure J. Calcite, Meshberger Stone quarry, Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana; Richard...their source material. Marble, a metamorphosed limestone, ranges from pure white to highly colored, folded...production of lime, which is, in fact, burned limestone, today is valued at about $7.5 million per annum...With st.ructura similar to that of calcite. rhodochrosite (MnCOJ. siderite (FeCOJ. magnesite (MgCOJ,...more renowned for their manganae carbonate, rhodochrosite. It is weD documented that cobalt gives calcite |  | | Journal (issue) | | Petrified Forest Tourmaline- San Diego County, CA Rhodochrosite – Sweet Home Mine, Colorado Amethyst – Due West...D’Or, Nova Scotia Flamboro Quarry, Wentworth, Ontario Gold, Klondyke District, Yukon Princess Mine, Hastings...1372-73 April 2006 Scott 1514 Orpiment – As2S3 Rhodochrosite – MnCO3 Huebnerite – MnWO4 SPAIN Scott #2763a-d...1986 Germany #1106, 1969 Fluorite from Penfield Quarry SouthWest Africa, #627, 1989 Thailand #1348,...Algeria #713, 1983 Fluorite on dolomite, Walworth Quarry MALACHITE Zaire #1102, 1983 Dem. Rep. of Congo |  | | Report (issue) | | the Jeffrey mine in Quebec; Ontario’s Flamboro quarry and Liscombe deposits; the very far north’s Pine...gormanite from the Yukon; serandite, elpidite and rhodochrosite from St.-Hilaire; pyrite and pyrite after marcasite...orange-yellow fluorite from Ontario’s Flamboro quarry. For some of these specimens you may click on “collecting...analcime from St.-Hilaire argues for why this great quarry complex should probably be called the world’s finest...the safflorite-coated silver from the old Cobalt District of Ontario is a nice old-timer: identical-looking |  | | 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...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...1991). Simdeled, Aust-Agder. Early in 1999, in a quarry near S~ndeled, collectors opened a pocket containing...PORTUGAL Montijos quarry, Monte Redondo, Leiria Estremadura. The Montijos gabbro quarry at Monte Redondo |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | there." COLORADO»—A handsome specimen of xled rhodochrosite on a base of fine xline pyrite and coming from...bright pink color to be found in most of this rhodochrosite."— letter dated Dec. 24, 1953, from M. B. Barron...grayish-black chlorite schist and comes from the Bay Horse district, Challis, Custer Co., Idaho. This is not only... This is the only occurrence in the Rosiclare District, however, Dana reports such occurrences from the...enclosing a xl group found on the dumps of another limestone quarry, this one south of Pella (Marion Co.), Iowa |  | | Report (volume) | | Pago (A) Manganese carbonate in the Batesville district, Arkansas, by Hugh D. Miser, with a chapter on...ILLUSTRATIONS Pago PLATE 1. Geologic map of Batesville district, Arkansas. In pocket 2. Polished surface of gray...carbonate, in fragment of limestone from lowermost bed of St. Clair limestone, Cason mine; B, Fragment...___ _____________ 58 8. Pinnacles of Fernvale limestone that have been revealed by the removal of residual...explored carbonate-oxide bodies at top of Fernvale limestone _ _ ____________ 66 10. Map of Club House extension |  | | Report (volume) | | property_________________--__------------Evans lime quarry...______________----_------------------Michigan-Utah...___________________.__________ 36 Park City district..----........--------------------------- 37 ...-------------------------------- ^ 37 Ophir district- -------._..___________._____-_-.___________-...Counties___----_-_-_-------------------------Erickson district.__________________________-_-_---_-_---_ Black...Manganese-ore production, Staats and Pratt mines, Detroit district, Juab and Millard Counties.________--_-____.____ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | color) have been found in the Silver Mountain district, Alpine Co., Calif. COLORADO-"Prof. Richard M...octahedra in quartz from the Mica Lode, Royal Gorge District, (Fremont Co. ), Colorado. The garnet ranges in...number of specimens from that famous Zinc-Lead District, which includes N. W. Arkansas, S. W. Missouri...modified crystal form on massive and crystallized rhodochrosite, was found in a pocket and produced many fine...association of fluorite with rhodochrosite is considered extremely rare in the district." NEBRASKA-Everett Lapidary |  | | Journal (volume) | | Bridges 6-12 Unusual fluorite from Old Towns Quarry, Newton Aycliffe, Co. Durham Trevor F. Bridges...Pennines, and the Caldbeck Fells in the northern Lake District were some of his most popular collecting areas...him participating in the activities of the Peak District Mines Historical Society (with his great friend...massive cuprite at the type locality, New Cliffe Hill Quarry, Stanton-under-Bardon, Leicestershire, first described...Cu2+5Cl2(OH)8(H2O)2, a new mineral from New Cliffe Hill Quarry, Stantonunder-Bardon, Leicestershire, UK. Mineralogical |  | | Journal (issue) | | SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 2020 Articles The White Rock Quarry, Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio ...............celestine, 8 cm (see page 672), from the White Rock quarry, Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio. Daniel Trinchillo...as a civil engineer for the Metropolitan Water District. While working in the desert on the electric transmission...took field trips to the Mesa Grande district, the Crestmore quarry, and other localities, and Russell’s...Guilin, China info@iRocks.com The White Rock Quarry Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio Christopher J |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | from GoM3 O4 O10 slerwand, Prägratten, Tyrol, Austria. It typically forms elongated, Al O OH often striated...in amphibolite gneiss at the Keystone trap-rock quarry, Cornog, Pennsylvania. • Pink to green crystals...niigataite for the type locality, in the Itoigawa-Ohmi district, Niigata Prefecture, in central Japan (Miyajima...in a sample of pumpellyite rock from the Wakasa district, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. The host rock consisted...crystals are found at Knappenwand, Untersulzbachtal, Austria, associated with graygreen fibrous byssolite. Fine |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Figure 1 (left page). The Bassett Stone Company quarry at Monticello, Wayne County, Kentucky, ca. 1962...the limestone pillars of the older workings. The fluorite pictured in figure 2 is from this quarry. Terry...fluorite crystal on dolomite from the Bassett Stone quarry at Monticello, Wayne County, Kentucky. Terry Huizing...barian celestine (white) specimen from the Lexington Quarry Company Catnip Hill facility near Nicholasville...with barian celestine specimen from the Lexington Quarry Company Catnip Hill facility, Nicholasville, Jessamine |  | | Journal (issue) | | stock certificates for mines in the Cripple Creek District, Colorado, in 1898 and 1901. Sponsorship: This...collector species like amazonite, smoky quartz, rhodochrosite, fl uorite, gold and silver minerals are found... Farne Museum in Leadville, the Cripple Creek District Museum, and the Western Museum of Mining and Industry...list the name of the lade or mine, the mining district and county, and the assay results for gold and...Pohndorf were the buyers of the first pocket of rhodochrosite crystals collected at the famous Sweet Horne |  | | | | cemented or fused together. A few rocks such as limestone or quartzite may be composed of one mineral species...together (lithification). Examples are sandstone and limestone. Metamorphic rocks are derived by subjecting igneous...heat source like a magma chamber (for example, limestone heated and recrystallized to marble). Regional...calcite, dolomite, and aragonite, or rocks such as limestone, dolostone, and marble. Streak plate: Use a piece...cassiterite, calcite, aragonite, dolomite, siderite, rhodochrosite, malachite, azurite, gypsum, anhydrite, baryte |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | [Read March 7, 1940.] the Mendip Hills, as a district, have from time to time ~j~THOUGH received the...quarries that were opened in the Carboniferous Limestone. Mention of a few mineral species has been made...After Woodward, no account of the minerals of this district would be complete without mentioning Spencer George...among them are a number of good specimens from the district, including some of the bestknown examples of mendipite...that, so far as minerals are concerned, this is a district of samples ; unfortunately this is only too true |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | biotite schist and coming from the Worth feldspar quarry on Bog Hill, East Hampton, Middlesex Co., Conn...has been mined with lead ore in the Wood River district, Blaine Co., Idaho. ILLINOIS—The following note...grayish masses imbedded in white limestone occur at the old limestone quarry at Bolton, Worcester Co., Mass...celestite have been found in geodal cavities in limestone near Holmesville, Gage Co., Nebr. NEVADA—Fine...porphyry, have been found in the Tres Hermanas district, Luna Co., N . Mex. N E W YORK—Mrs. George Ellrott |  | | Book (volume) | | .......................175 Illinois – Hamilton Quarry Location Map ..........................................................258 Missouri – New Lead District Map .........................................................325 New Jersey – Franklin Mining District Map ............................................Texas – Fluorite in the Terlingua Quicksilver District .................................455 Texas – Sulfur..............502 Vermont – Orange County Copper District Site Map ...................................503 |  | | Report (issue) | | Barite, 4.7 cm, from the Muzo mine, Vasquez-Yacobi district, Boyaca Department, Colombia. Andy Seibel Minerals...barite from the emerald mines of the Vasquez-Yacobi district, Boyaca Department, Colombia. In an April 2012...yellow barite from the La Marina mine, in the same district, and so we may be safe in saying that barite of...initially as a limestone quarry in 1918 but is now an underground mine for high-quality limestone; it is best...photo. Sphalerite, 2.6 cm, from the Standard Slag quarry, Adams County, Ohio. Christopher J. Stefano Minerals |  | | Journal (issue) | | .................................. Quiruvilca district, Santiago de Chuco province, department of La.................................... Pasto Bueno district, Pallasca province, department of Ancash R a u............ Raura district, Cajatambo province, department of Lima Pachapaqui district, Bolognesi province...province, department of Ancash Huallanca district, Dos de mayo province, department of Huanuco Huanzala mine...Uchucchacua district, Dos de mayo province, department of Huanuco Hercules mine, Ticapampa district, Recuay |  | | Book (volume) | | Cahaba R.⎯gemmy minerals, petrified wood; d area limestone quarries⎯Calcite, Celestite, marble; e SIXMILE...⎯siliceous gemstones; d N 5 mi. on Rte. 5: (a) chert quarry⎯Barite crystals, chalcedony, chert, siliceous oolites;...iron mines⎯Hematite, Magnetite, Pyrite, etc.; f limestone and dolomite quarries⎯Barite and Calcite. ANGEL...mines⎯Manganese minerals. JACKSONVILLE, W 5 mi., in Trenton limestone, in old Civil War quarries⎯Galena. (Loose pieces...Leesburg). SPRING GARDEN, area limestone, as veins cutting limestone⎯Fluorite. CHILTON COUNTY AREA: |  | | Book (volume) | | Cahaba R.⎯gemmy minerals, petrified wood; d area limestone quarries⎯Calcite, Celestite, marble; e SIXMILE...⎯siliceous gemstones; d N 5 mi. on Rte. 5: (a) chert quarry⎯Barite crystals, chalcedony, chert, siliceous oolites;...iron mines⎯Hematite, Magnetite, Pyrite, etc.; f limestone and dolomite quarries⎯Barite and Calcite. ANGEL...mines⎯Manganese minerals. JACKSONVILLE, W 5 mi., in Trenton limestone, in old Civil War quarries⎯Galena. (Loose pieces...Leesburg). SPRING GARDEN, area limestone, as veins cutting limestone⎯Fluorite. CHILTON COUNTY AREA: |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | porphyry occurrences are contactmetamorphic and limestone-replacement deposits of copper and other base...(for example, the copper mines of the Ducktown district, Tennessee), chalcopyrite in good crystallized...quarries of Fairfax County and the Goose Creek quarry near Leesburg, Loudoun County; it is reported in...Valley–type lead-zinc deposits in the Tri-State district of Oklahoma, Missouri, and Kansas, and in the...chalcopyrite specimens have been found in the Ben Hogan quarry at Black Rock, Lawrence County, Arkansas. Well-formed |  | | Journal (issue) | | M. Saturday May 21st Field Trip - FARBER Limestone Quarry, Cork Hill Rd., Franklin, N.J. 9:00 A.M. to...P.M. • Sunday May 22nd Field Trip - LIMECREST Quarry, Limecrest Road, Sparta, N.J. 9:00 A.M. to 3:00...Trip Saturday Field Trip - BODNAR (Edison) Quarry, Quarry Rd., Rudeville, N.J. 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon...years ago, The Farber White Limestone Quarry. Now owned and operated by Limestone Products Corp. of America...America (see The Picking Table, August 1975) the quarry will be opened to members of our Society for collecting |
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