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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 |
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Bulletin 931-P MICA-BEARING PEGMATITES OF NEW HAMPSHIRE A PRELIMINARY REPORT BY J. C. OLSON Strategic................................................ Grafton district.........................................Geologic map of the Alstead area, Keene district , New Hampshire........................ 62. Map showing locations...of mica and feldspar mines of the Grafton district, New Hampshire .....................................district, New Hampshire.. Figure 38. Index map of New Hampshire showing locations of the Grafton and Keene |
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T H E RUGGLES FELDSPAR - M I C A MINE, â G R A F T O N , N E W HAMPSHIRE By G A R D I N E R E. GREGORY...commercial production of mica in New Hampshire started at the Ruggles Mine in 1803. In recent years it has...of minerals have been removed from the mine. In 1962 the mine was opened for pub lic inspection. Each...Each year thousands of people visit the mine to view the scenery from the top of Isinglass Mountain and...and to explore the giant tunnels of the mine. Very few of the visitors are bonaficd mineral collectors |
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SOCIETY'S 4-DAY COLLECTING TRIP TO VERMONT AND NEW HAMPSHIRE By W . Downloaded by [University of Calgary]...correspondent that a Society trip be made to northern New England, it was received with enthusiasm by all concerned...collection and exchanging numerous New Jersey specimens for the local northern New England species. Our collecting...on July 31st., when we were led to the Ruggles mine at Grafton Center, N . H. Permission had been granted...granted, as is necessary at this mine, by the Superintendent, Mr. Alexander, for our collecting in the extensive |
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//' . 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 |
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David M. Seaman American Museum of Natural History, New York City Article 7, Silica and Silicates (part two)...almandite was recovered at 35th Street and Broadway in New York City and is in the American Museum of Natural...166th St. and Knowlton Place in New York City. Both are a part of the New York Mineralogical Club's collection...West Bethel, Maine, and at the Ruggles quarry, Grafton Center, New Hampshire. Notable excellently formed...Russell and Westfield, Massachusetts ; from Bedford, New York ; and many other places. The crystals occur |
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Where & How to Djg, Pan and Mine Your Own Gen1s & Minerals Where & I-low to 1-Iunt for Treasure From...vacation stops at a roadside "dig your own" gem mine. Junior finds a sapphire the size of a p ach and...) Many an unsuspecting tourist has stopped at a mine to try his or her luck and become a rockhound for...Arizona California Colorado Hawaii Kansas Nevada New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Utah Alaska Idaho Iowa Minnesota...Indiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan New Hampshire New Jersey Nev,, York Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode |
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Science in the elementary schools of Keene, New Hampshire is being supplemented this year by Mineral Collections...learning the identity and nature of minerals found in New England so they might better teach the subject of...Most of the specimens come from areas within the New England States and were donated from the private...from Arizona and fossils from New York State. The minerals of the New England region are representative...galena, graphite, autunite from the famous Ruggles Mine in Grafton, N. H., green fluorite from Westmoreland |
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DATOLITE GARNET FLUORITE QUARTZ CRYSTALS SPINEL STAUROLITE âą^^ VESUVIANITE WILLEMITE ZIRCON CRYSTALS...feldspar quarries in pegmatite deposits, mines and mine dumps, and from "float" deposits, minerals loose...which can be traced through have been retained. New gem locations are found every season, and to this...material can be found at that locality; and that new while of dubious merit have been dropped. Appearance...Museum, the American Museum of Natural History, New York, or Tom Robert's Rock the caption. All photographs |
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accosted me from his antique Chevrolet. Thus I met the new friend who first introduced me to the hobby of collecting...equipment, we followed a course mapped from the New Hampshire State Geologist's Report on mines and quarr...Westmoreland fluorite workings, the Colony spar mine, the fabulous Palermo pegmatite, the Dodge Gold...reflected summer-light of an open feldspar and mica mine. This combination is near ly intoxicating, especially...and equipment proved a desirable link Gore Mt. Mine - North Village, N. Y. ROCKS AND MINERALS 451 |
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MICROMOUNTER Conducted by Neal Yedlinâ129 Englewood Drive, New Haven, Conn. Downloaded by [University of Arizona]...This is what we propose to do, beginning after the new year. Perhaps you'd like to do the same. (You'll...5. Clean and sharpen your tools. Design and make new gadgets â toolholders, storage boxes, etc. 6. Catalog...hammer. I'm a rock buster, not a digger. The Harvard mine at Greenwood is still producing splendid micro specimens...drive of the place. The Ruggles mine, just a short hop away in Grafton, New Hampshire, has given up hundreds |
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Andros coggin River from Brunswick in Sagadahoc County. A mile-wide belt of granitic pegmatites runs from...a Mr. Carr of Grafton, West Virginia, and then sold to Golding Brothers of Trenton, New Jersey. How ...of Bath who was superintendent for the Trenton (New Jersey) Flint and Spar Company. In 1869 that firm...was described by Shainin (1948) as follows: The mine-run feldspar was first run through the jaw crusher...transferred to Bath by scow and then shipped to Trenton, New Jersey, potteries, but by the early 1880s shipment |
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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 ________________________________...pegmatites ___________________ _ Pegmatites of the Grafton and Keene districts __ _ Sources of pegmatites...quality __ AnalyHis of the wartime mica industry of New England ________________________________________...Androscoggin County ______________________ _ Berry feldspar quarry __________________ _ Cumberland County ___ |
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describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...collector of gem minerals RUSSELL P. Thomas NEW YORK MACFALL Y. Crowell Company / ESTABLISHED...Shop and Herbert Grand Girard, both of Santa Fe, New Mexico, Ken Kyte of Covington, Louisiana, Merton...Indiana, George E. Lambert of Wappingers Falls. New York, and D. L. Hathaway of Cosmopolis, Washington...Such pegmatite dikes in Maine, Connecticut, New Hampshire, North Carolina, South Dakota, liquid in the |
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illness or death in the family; some are sold, and the new owners may not always permit digging. It is a good...lbs., 400/lb. over 100 lbs. Black Mountain Opal Mine. Write Lander's Turquoise, 321 East Andy Devine...Phone (501) 262-2058. Fee: $2.00. Coleman Crystal Mine, Jessleville. AR 71949. Fee: $2-00. Under 12 yrs*...year. Free camping. **John Moundy, Mt. Ida. AR. Mine on High Peak Mountain. Ocus Stanly, P.0. Box I63...Adults $2.00;6â16$1âą00, under 6 free. **Rush Zinc Mine, Fred Dirst, Guide, Yellville, AR 72687. Black |
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Mineral Occurrences ITEMS ON NEW FINDS ARE DESIRED -#..., PLEASE SEND THEM I N . ALABAMAâGalena occurs...on the Post territory which covers most of Yuma County, Arizona, and a small area in California."âletter...of Diamonds is an abandoned diamond mine (the only diamond mine in the U. S.) that has been opened up...Liggett military reserjade deposits in (Monterey County) Cali- vation are some of the very few found on...Middlesex signed to conserve the stone for removal County, Conn., was sent in by Richard by legitimate collectors |
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MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...Edition Russell P. MacFall Thomas Y. Crowell New York / Company Established 1834 Copyright ©...West, the broad plains and the verdant hills of New England hold inestimable treasures of living things...doorstep in the vicinity of Paris? Have you heard, Mr. New Jersey, of your famous pearls?" citing other notable...the developer's bulldozer obliterates other sites, new ones are discovered. Books and thetic and scientific |
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HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...it a veritable not just a picof informa- is mine tion, telling everything the collector needs to...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...MINERALS AND GEMS Russell P. MacFall THOMAS Y. New CROWELL COMPANY York ! Established 1834 Copyright...Boscardin. published in Italy in 1973 by Fratelli New Fabbri Editori. material has been added for this |
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33556 TreasurerâCor/ Krofki, 170 West End A v e . , New York, N. Y . 10023 Assistant TreasurerâJack Burrus...Culp Zeitner and Mrs. K a y Jensen unveiled the new manual of the A F M S for bulletin editors. Hopefully...Acord, editor, Stone Age, published bv the Lincoln County Gem and Mineral Society. Class V . Original articles...Lapidary and Mineral Society of Prince Georges County, and author of Tumble Polishing of Gem Stones....done! ( v . w . ) NEW YORK Welcome to the Wayne County Gem and Mineral Club, Marion, a new C l u b and member |
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General features____________________________ Coosa County _________ ____________________ Randolph County...Cherokee County_____________________________ 72 Elbert County _____________________________ 75 Hall County__...County_______________________________ 76 Hart County. ___ __ __________________ 77, Lumpkin and Union counti...___________ S3 Pickens County _______-______________________ 83 Rabun County-_____________________________...____________ 86 Troup County ________________________________ 86 Upson County _______________________________ |
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chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townïŸagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityïŸagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitsïŸpetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional |
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same for distribution; to encourage the search for new minerals that have not yet been discovered; and to...Association by nominat ing them for membership? Each new member helps to extend the Association's activities---helps......................... 122 123 FRANCONIA IRON MINE, LISBON, N . H . By Harold / . V errow 136 SOUTH...SOCIETY NOTES: NEW YORK MINERALOGICAL CLUB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . NEW JERSEY MINERALOGICAL...the advertisements in the magazine will now have a new and an important meaning to me." For many years dealers |
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wadewabsltoasssts-oncasess 34 Site 2. Iwan Creek Mine & Rock. ShopâQuartz, Crystals .o2.<...0c5.c0tsunc...Aastestes oeareees 27 Site 5 The Starfire Mine Quartz Crystal MineâQuartz Crystals.............cccccsscssesscessesseeeeens...Crystal ec Site Crystals .........:csseseeseesees Al MineâQuartz Crystal and Shop Rock Ridge Fiddlerâs Site...scssesceereerseeeseersesensensoscnsseessesessessesesoneees MineâQuartz Site 12 Willis Crystal 46 ...........scs...dccccceecedesaceavaneeecetdecee-ccels el 104 Site. 5..Sengo, Pond, MineâAqaaniarine. 2.2: csvccieiniomestautosteccltea tcc |
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a recreational device, a sort of gameâthat was new.â (See also front cover.) A Trip TO LEAD PIPE SPRINGS...Edge Road must be abandoned 12 OLDEST MINE OPERATING IN NEW HAMPSHIRI by Mrs. Julian Wetherbee It has...of course, the âin betweensââ v nary run-of-the-mine collections, consisting of a little of everything;...one was ever encountered who coul just where this mine had been, and careful search of the area never revealed...SCIENCE, December, 1949) ) > Linda Vista, Las Cruces, New Mexico, D cembet 1O, 1954 Thanks for sending me a |
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not just a picture book. Rather, it is a veritable mine of information, telling everything the collector...AND Russell P. MacFall THOMASY. CROWELLCOMPANY New York Established 1834 Copyright © 1975 by Thomas...published 1n Italy In 1973 by Fratell1 Fabbri Ed1ton New material has been added for this American ed1t1on...translated and adapted with American examples to a new audience In his preface to the Italian edition Vincenzo...you If you plan to vIsIt an operating quarry or mine where a permll Is required make the necessary arrangements |