| | 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...Beck’s (1842) Mineralogy of New York, James Hall’s (1843) Geology of New York, and James Dana’s (1848) Manual...exposed along the Niagara Escarpment of western New York as the “Lockport limestone.”† His choice of Lockport...of dolomite-rich sedimentary rocks of western New York and southwestern Ontario (Shaw 1937). Terminology | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Gait, Royal Ontario Museum; Dr. William Kelly, New York State Geological Survey; Dr. Robert J. King, Tewksbuty...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...Rb, and Cs. Graftonite from seven localities in New Hampshire were examined as part of an ongoing study...of the graftonite-beusite series. Graftonite from New Hampshire always occurs intergrown with triphylite | | | 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) | Cruzeiro mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History specimen, Harold and...and Erica Van Pelt photo. MarcWApril: Beryl and calcite, La Pita mine, Maripi Boyacii, Columbia. Cal Graeber... 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:...November/December: Calcite, variety manganoan, Argentine vein, Idarado mine, San Miguel County, Colorado. Dave | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 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...the Simpson quarry on the south, the Hollister quarry on the east, and the Howe No. 4 quarry on the north...summer of 1996, the author mapped the trails and quarry locations using an altimeter, a Global Positioning | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | pohwatp@si.edu FLUORITE Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee R egular readers of this column will...private), the other two species being quartz and calcite. The reason that these species have such a wide...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,...these are highly desirable acquisitions. Quartz, calcite, dolomite, siderite, sphalerite, cerussite, pyrite | | | 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 (article/letter/editorial) | Technical University] at 13:29 19 October 2014 The New York State Museum has been a vital part of the history...and mineralogy in America and the world. T he New York State Museum is the oldest and largest state museum...United States. It is the direct outgrowth of the New York State Geological Survey, which was formed in 1836...Beck, was also named, and his exhaustive work on New York mineralogy has yet to be equaled. The original...1870 the State Cabinet was officially renamed the New York State Museum of Natural History. James Hall (fig | | | Report (issue) | Fluorite, barite, calcite, siderite, quartz, metal sulfides (hydrothermal); calcite, celestine, gypsum...magnesite, calcite, magnetite, diopside, tremolite, forsterite, wollastonite (metamorphic); calcite, ankerite...Mexico. In the USA, in New York, from Lockport, Niagara Co., eastward to Walworth, Wayne Co.; at Stony...(1981) Crystal structure refinements of magnesite, calcite, rhodochrosite, siderite, smithsonite, and dolomite...discussion of some aspects of the stereochemistry of calcite type carbonates. Zeits. Krist., 156, 233–243. (4) | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Gait. Royal Ontario Museum: Dr. William Kelly, New York State Geological Survey: Dr. Robert J . King....'Dept. of Geolog-y arid Geophysics, University of New Orleans. LA 70148. Cary Mound is a low hill that...exposed in a small portion of the north face of the quarry. Miaroles up to several inches iicross abound in...chalcopyrite, sphalerite. galena. fluorite. and calcite. Some miaroles contain very srna11 open spaces...with calcite, which has subsequently been removed by weathering. Miaroles still containing calcite may | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Downloaded by [University of York] at 16:17 04 June 2016 A NEW APPARATUS FOR COLOR COMPARISON IN FLUORESCENT...A. U. Faker?, W B. Downloaded by [University of York] at 16:17 04 June 2016 Simmons?, and J. W NizamofP:...3Dept.of Geology and Geophysics, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA 70148. The Spinelli and Oak Leaf... He then operated a mineralogical exchange in New York City from 1860 until the end of his life. He was...specimen. Downloaded by [University of York] at 16:17 04 June 2016 NEW DISCOVERIES FROM THE MOREFIELD PECMATITE | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | March/April: Millerite on dolomite, Leadwood, St. Francois County, Missouri. Glenn Williams specimen, Terry Huizing...Himalaya mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego County, California. Wayne Sorensen specimen, Jeff Scovil photo....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...on quartz, 54-56 Altaite, Missouri, 96 Analcime, New Jersey, 324; Washington, 273 Anglesite, Bolivia, | | | Journal (issue) | southeast of State College in northern Huntingdon County, has many activities including historical ones...principal deposits, one near Belleville, Mifflin County, and ores located near the furnace. These latter...State College, PA. Election of officers, a vote on new bylaws, and other business will be conducted. To...would prefer not to be a candidate, and “We need new blood.” Volunteers and nominations are welcome, and...p. 4). 7 Meckley’s Quarry Annual Open House Collector-friendly Meckley’s Quarry will have their annual | | | Journal (issue) | Arizona Petrified Forest Tourmaline- San Diego County, CA Rhodochrosite – Sweet Home Mine, Colorado Amethyst...Colonial Copper Mine, Cap D’Or, Nova Scotia Flamboro Quarry, Wentworth, Ontario Gold, Klondyke District, Yukon...Stilbite from Teigarhorni (B) Scott #885, 1999 Calcite from Helgustodum (A) Some interesting notes about...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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | — in any desired size or quantity for trade). Wayne A. Enyetrt, 604 South Walnut, Kimball, Nebr. (Sand...Ramsey, N. J. (will trade Franklin fluorescent calcite - wiHemite for antique clocks). G. L. Susteric...(Continued) Don Stelk, 412 Salem Ave., Spring Lake N.J, (New Jersey and Virginia rough and polished minerals and... (Green cocolite xls in blue calcite. Tan coccolite xls in blue calcite. Plus list of 30 others). Ronald...Ronald Neumeister, 437i/ 2 W . Walworth, Elkborn, Wise. (Trade: Rocks & glacial sand from Wisconsin's | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Arbor, MI 48109, USA b Department of Geology, Brooklyn College, City University of New York, Brooklyn, NY...NY 11210, USA ’ Department of Physics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AL T6G 2./I, Canada Received 26...carbonates grade laterally into shale in east-central New York and into fluvial sandstones and conglomerates...the upper Shawangunk Formation in southeastern New York. By late Silurian time, the climate turned arid...in the Shawangunk Conglomerate at Shawangunk, New York (Crawford and Beales, 1983; Wilbur et al., 1990) | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 00:11 06 November 2014 Eagle Mine, Cilman, Eagle County, Colorado W orld production of zinc is enormous...sphalerite after galena, tetrahedrite, barite, and calcite have been found; hemimorphite and smithsonite pseudomorphs...sphalerite specimens from a variety of localities. In New York, brown to pale yellow sphalerite in fine crystals...found in recent years in the Dolomite Products quarry, Walworth. Good sphalerite specimens are also occasionally...of the BalmatEdwards district in Saint Lawrence County (Smith and Figure 1. A fine example of jet-black | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | — in any desired size or quantity for trade). Wayne A F.nyeart. 60-1 South Walnut, Kimball. Nebr. (Sand...2017 Don Stelle, 412 Salem Ave., Spring Lake N.J. (New Jersey and Virginia rough and polished minerals and..., Amsterdam, N.Y. (Green cocolite xls in blue calcite. Tan coccolite xls in blue c.ilcitc. Flus lLt cf...cf 30 others). Ronald Neumeister, 437i/ 2 W. Walworth, Elkhorn, Wise. (Trade: Rocks & glacial sand from...(Wanted—good rock hunting locations in Eastern Pa., and New Jersey, for our thanks -md what minerals we have | | | Report (issue) | ...... .David Wert, member Elaine Neal, deputy Wayne Kiyosaki, deputy Staff assistance for domestic geographic...between revisions by noting appropriate changes and new name entries published in the reports of the BGN...to which all name problems, name inquiries, and new name proposals can be directed, the BGN plays a similar...consideration. The BGN also has a policy of not approving new domestic geographic names that honor or may be construed...request the BGN to render formal decisions on proposed new names, proposed name changes, or names that are in | | | Report (issue) | Figure 4. 11 The geographical distribution (by county) of lakes in the north-central United States, grouped...central Figure 4. The geographical distribution (by county) of lakes in the north (A) Figure 5. Belt transects...sediments as a diagenetic alteration of highmagnesium calcite (Dean and Gorham, 1976). East Stump Lake in North...enriched by soil-derived carbon dioxide reacts with calcite, dolomite, gypsum, feldspar at 5° C and 1 atmosphere...lake waters become saturated with respect to calcite at about 5 meq liter""* total cations (equivalent | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | McCormick, Bear Mountain Ranch, Box 1163, Silver City, New Mexico — Phone 538-2538. Mr. & Mrs. Harold Heely...Mr. & Mrs. Joe Stone, 3323 S. Clinton St., Ft. Wayne, Ind.—Phone 440-1891 Stafford Korpi, Box 122, Soudan... (Green cocolite xls in blue calcite. Tan coccolite xls in blue calcite. Plus list of 30 others). Le...Le Roy Corbitt, P.O. Box 1416, Roswell, New Mexico ("Pecos Valley Diamonds" and Desert Roses for trade)...trade). Ronald Neumeister, 437!/ 2 W. Walworth, Eli.horn, Wise. (Trade: Rocks & glacial sand from Wisconsin's | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | McCormick, Bear Mountain Ranch, Box 1163, Silver City, New Mexico — Phone 538-2538. Mr. & Mrs. Harold Heely...Albert and Esther Shontz, Buttonwood Lane, Marlton, New Jersey. —Tele. 983-2129 Helen & Fred Peterson, Parkwood...Mr. & Mrs. Joe Stone, 3323 S. Clinton St., Ft. Wayne, Ind.—Phone 440-1891 Stafford Korpi, Box 122, Soudan... (Green cocolite xls in blue calcite. Tan coccolite xls in blue calcite. Plus list of 30 others). Le...Le Roy Corbitt, P.O. Box 1416, Roswell, New Mexico ("Pecos Valley Diamonds" and Desert Roses for trade) | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Mr. & Mrs. Joe Stone, 3323 S. Clinton St., Ft. Wayne, Ind.—Phone 440-1891 Malcolm Arnett, Rt. 1, Box...McCormick, Bear Mountain Ranch, Box 1163, Silver City, New Mexico — Phone 538-2538. Mr. & Mrs. Harold Heely...Albert and Esther Shontz, Buttonwood Lane, Marlton, New Jersey.—Tele. 983-2129 Helen & Fred Peterson, Parkwood... (Green cocolite xls in blue calcite. Tan coccolite xls in blue calcite. Plus list of 30 others). Malicks...10th Ave., Le Roy Corbitt, P.O. Box 1416, Roswell, New Denver, Colo. 80214. (Attention sand colMexico ("Pecos | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Mr. & Mrs. Joe Stone, 3323 S. Clinton St., Ft. Wayne, Ind.—Phone 440-1891 Malcolm Arnett, Rt. 1, Box...McCormick, Bear Mountain Ranch, Box 1163, Silver City, New Mexico — Phone 538-2538. Mr. & Mrs. Harold Heely...Albert and Esther Shontz, Buttonwood Lane, Marlton, New Jersey.—Tele. 983-2129 Helen & Fred Peterson, Parkwood... (Green cocolite xls in blue calcite. Tan coccolite xls in blue calcite. Plus list of 30 others). Le...Le Roy Corbitt, P.O. Box 1416. Roswell. New Mexico ("Pecos Valley Diamonds" and Desert Roses for trade) | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | McCormick, Bear Mountain Ranch, Box 1163, Silver City, New Mexico — Phone 538-2538. Mr. & Mrs. Harold Heely...Mr. & Mrs. Joe Stone, 3323 S. Clinton St., Ft. Wayne, Ind.—Phone 440-1891 Stafford Korpi, Box Phone 753-4925... (Green cocolite xls in blue calcite. Tan coccolite xls in blue calcite. Plus list of }0 others). Le...Le Roy Corbitt, P.O. Box 1416, Roswell, New Mexico ("Pecos Valley Diamonds" and Desert Roses for trade)...trade). Ronald Neumeister, 437y 2 W. Walworth, Elkhorn, Wise. (Trade: Rocks & glacial sand from Wisconsin's |
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Walworth Quarry, Walworth, Wayne County, New York, USA