| | Report (edition) | GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 2045 MORSE RD., BLDG. C- 1 COLUMBUS, OHIO 43229-6693 (614) 265-6576 (614) 447-1918 (FAX)...L. Fox, MS, Seismologist Michael C. Hansen, PhD, Ohio Seismic Nelwork (OhioSeis) Coordinator An Equal... Minerals of Ohio by Ernest H. Carlson Bulletin 69 Second Edition STATE OF OHIO DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL...Inc., Auglaize quarry (formerly Stoneco, Inc.}, near Junction, Pau lding County, Ohio. Specimen is 3...citation: Carlson, E.H., 2015, Mineral s of Ohio (2d ed.): Columbus, Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 18:01 27 December 2014 ALAN GOLDSTEIN Falls of the Ohio State Park 201 West Riverside Drive Clarksville...calcite, 8 cm, Caldwell Stone Company quarry, Danville, Boyle County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo....Appalachians (Harlan County) at 4,139 feet. The lowest point is the floor of the Reed quarry near Grand Rivers...Rivers (Livingston County) in western Kentucky, at 100 feet below sea level. There are some noteworthy mineral...small, nondiamondiferous kimberlite in Elliott County in eastern Kentucky and alnöite intrusions in Crittenden | | | Report (issue) | Head Henry H. Gray, Head Stratigrapher William J. Wayne, Head Glacial Geologist Allan F. Schneider, Glacial...Driller Jerry B. Fox, Assistant Driller Arthur Wayne Aynes, Geophysical Assistant 3 Industrial Minerals............................................ 15 Aragonite ................................................Found less abundantly are anhydrite, apatite, aragonite, barite, celestite, copiapite, epsomite, fluorite...of geodes from Big Walnut Creek, Putnam County; and many quarry operators for granting us permission to | | | Journal (issue) | LuminescentPhantom Quartz From Hudson,St. Croix County,Wisconsin William S. Cordua Dept. Plant and Earth...November-December, 1997 near Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin has revealed some unexpectedly interesting...reached from Interstate 94. One takes Exit 2, marked County F and Carmichael Road, then turns south on Cannichael...l\Iincrnl News Fromthe Editor • News and Information: Old Books Newsletter I recently received a copy of the...Robert L. Fox with information and a listing of old and new books on minerals, mining, and mining history | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | were a sort of coating on several rocks near an old mine. I am very interested in what they are, thought...admission fee on a dirt road which compared to some old quarry roads is a super highway! The x,!s are found...bornite have been found in gabbro at the old Hubbard quarry in Wilmington (New Castle Co.), Del. FLORIDA—"I...been found in the Appalachian Minerals Company quarry near Monticello (Jasper Co.), Ga. IDAHO—"I am enclosing...interesting. INDIANA—In the glacial drift around Fort Wayne (Allen Co.), Ind., many minerals have been found | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | JOSEPH W. VASICHKO 1560 Moore Road Wooster, Ohio 44691 vasichko1@aol.com Fluorite Figure 1. Top: Outline...freckle the glacially scraped landscape of northwest Ohio. No bird has yet considered a whistle and the pavement...cm tall, from the White Rock quarry at Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio. Don and Gloria Olson specimen...Mineral District Ohio, Michigan, and Indiana Figure 3. Pugh quarry, Custar, Wood County, Ohio, included in...collected at the Graymont Dolime quarry, Genoa, Ottawa County, Ohio, part of the Findlay Arch area. Joseph | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | locality in the State is Russell Gulch in Gilpen County. A small but very fine crystal group from Russell...City, Colo., June 26-29, 1952. CONNECTICUT — The old copper mine near Bristol, Hartford Co., Conn., used...used to produce some very nice specimens. An old specimen recently seen from this locality consists of...mind. We have only one small rock outcrop in my county (Orange) at Rock Springs near Apopka. "The beaches...chlorite have been found at the Little Bob Mine—an 487 old pyrite mine on Land Lot 625, Paulding Co., Ga. I | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | occurrences. These localities have been listed by county; and, strictly for convenience, the list has been...None theless, with the aid of a good state or county map, plus local inquiries, the list could be helpful...micromounting PENINSULA Wayne County International Salt C o . mine—Detroit Alpena County National G y p s u...u m C o . quarry (formerly the Huron-Portland Ce ment Co. quarry)—Alpena barite, calcite, chalcopyrite...marcasite, pyrite, sphalerite, strontianite (r) Paxton quarry—Paxton calcite, chalcopyrite, dolomite, marcasite | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | limestone. ARIZONA — A most interesting specimen of aragonite crystals (encrusted with white drusy quartz) has...as follows: "I am sending a small specimen of aragonite crystals. There are quite a large number of the...Central Arizona. "Have a limited number of these aragonite crystals available to the collectors, if any are...matter. Yes, I can give you the location of the aragonite crystals. "The locality is in a very rough country...He write: "Specimens sent me are aggregates of aragonite crystals, pseudo-hexagal form — these are unusually | | | Book | Pico Rivera, Company Parkway California 90660 Ohio Copyright Gem © 1988 Guides Book Company ...knowledge and enjoyment of this great owners, mine and quarry operators and science by collecting. Thanks too...reclamation projects in old mining areas, because new construction covers up old sites, or because quarries...Rule and the AFMS Code of Ethics, as well as by old-fashioned common sense, every collector should be...Minnesota, and move in sequence to the farthest east, Ohio. HOW TO HUNT FOSSILS GEMS, MINERALS, IN THE MIDWEST | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | MINERALIZATION OF A LOCALITY IN NORTH CENTRAL MONROE COUNTY, INDIANA with reference to other Indiana localities...r arf found in Devonian limestones in Jennings County. These may reach four centimeters on an edge. Masses...pseudomorphs are often coated with calcite or aragonite. Attractive specimens of these pseudomorphs on...zones are apt to be etched: some are coated with aragonite. The best specimens are found in dolomite vugs...in the Devonian limestones to the east of Monroe county and in northwestern Indiana produce some of the | | | 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 (article/letter/editorial) | location a~ included at the end of each entry. Adair County Chariton River (40-04-05N 92-4 I -23W). septarian...septarian concretions about 2 miles north of the Macon county line. CALCITE crystals enclosing bundles of acicular...hematite, quartz (Broadhead 1873b, 1877). Audrain County Mexico, in fire clay pits and spoil piles: PYRITE...University Library] at 19:58 29 October 2014 Barton County McKarrow’s coal bank (37-37N 94-28W), 2.5 miles...PICKERINGITE, pyrite, siderite (Broadhead 1873b). Bates County Panther Creek, northwest of Rockville in coal deposits: | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | have found in the Magnet Cove area of Hot Spring County, Arkansas. I am sending you a specimen under separate...specimen. CONNECTICUT—From the abandoned basalt quarry at Granby, Hartford Co., Conn., we have a beautiful...on Delaware Bay, is in the N / E part of Sussex County, Del. From this beach, Bob and Hazel Reynolds,...item or two. ROCKS AND MINERALS IDAHO—"In Bonner County, Northern Idaho, at a place called Chimney Rock..."R&M has described cone-in-cone structures from Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas and Utah. Has any other state | | | Report (issue) | MINERALS AND ROCKS IN INDIANA SEYMOUR S. GREENBERG WAYNE M. BUNDY DUNCAN J. McGREGOR Indiana Department...MINERALS AND ROCKS IN INDIANA by Seymour S. Greenberg Wayne M. Bundy Dunc an J. M c Gregor Printed by authority...Driller Arthur Wayne Aynes, Geophysics Technician Glacial Geology Section William J. Wayne, Geologist and...- -- 23 Selected mineral localities listed by county - - - - - - 26 Cross index of some minerals found...GARNET (Dodecahedron) I I I I I I I I I I ARAGONITE (Prism) DOLOMITE (Rhombohedron) CALCITE (Scolenohedron) | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | found in the dump of the old open pit Sodium Sulphate mine in Imperial County near BertROCKS AND MINERALS...we found in the summer of 1957 in the area of the old Calumet iron mine. You will note the quartz xls have...appear to be epidote. This specimen came from the old Calumet iron mine area in Chaffee Co., Colo. No....Peter B. Leavens, 27 Bedford Rd., Summit, N. J. "The old barite mine at Cheshire (New Haven Co.) Conn., is...up at the mine site, but the best area is now the old dumps on the other side of the road. There, with | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Minerals found are similar to those found in the Foote Quarry. The E . F . Uniform Rules Committee appreciates...up" on what to expect mineral wise. Work on the Old Jail is progressing, and the second floor is being...walls! Visitors to Franklin are welcomed to the Old Jail! Club member Susan Williams of the Charlotte...Lore and Artifacts. A field trip to the Woodleaf Quarry offered a number of zeolite and associated mineral... that the committee can plan trips. - Lawrence County for many kinds of - - The Gem, Lapidary and Mineral | | | Report (edition) | .... . .. . Adams County .... . .. ... ............... . . ... . Allegheny County .... . ...... . ............ . Armstrong County . . . . . . .. . .... ........ .. . .. . Berks County ..... . ..... ......... ...... . Blair County . . .. . ... ... . . .. . .... ........... . Carbon County ..... ..... .............. . Cl1ester County .... . . . .... ... ........... . .. . Cumberland County ...... . ..... . ....... . . Delaware County ... . .. .... . . . .... . . . .. . . . .. . Fulton County . ...... .. . . . | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | ARIZONA—"Under separate cover 1 am sending you another Yuma County mineral. Look it over as it is a most interesting...from a novice in Ohio who found my name in R&M. Was glad to send him some Yuma County specimens. That...operating in two areas at Crestmore. One is our Jensen Quarry which is about 4ty2 miles from the plant and the...feel the risk is worth the small gain. Our Jensen quarry has always been closed to collectors because we...of the interesting minerals found in the other quarry. I do run across some sulfides from time to time | | | Journal (issue) | Fluorapatite, 3.3-cm crystal, from the Pulsifer quarry, Maine. Collected by Terry Szenics; Jeff Scovil...rosette, with prehnite, 14 cm, from the Centreville quarry, Fairfax, Virginia. Smithsonian Institution collection...C6649; Lee Boltin photo. Fairfax Quarry, Virginia, 1967 The Fairfax quarry in Virginia is a classic locality...northeastern corner of the Fairfax quarry in Centreville, Virginia. I visited the quarry the next weekend. Nothing...15 feet to the left, parallel to the wall of the quarry. This tube varied from 6 inches to 2 feet wide | | | Journal (issue) | SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 2020 • VOLUME 51 • NUMBER 5 • $25 & Wayne Dona Leicht www.kristalle.com KRISTALLE Est.1971...Japan/ Munich, Germany Laguna Beach, California, USA tel: +1 949 494 5155 / info@kristalle.com The ...2020 Articles The White Rock Quarry, Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio ...............651 by C. J. Stefano...page 672), from the White Rock quarry, Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio. Daniel Trinchillo (Fine Minerals...$324/three years, (Canada) $196/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $275 for one year Subscription | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | TERRY E . HUIZING 5341 Thrasher Drive Cincinnati, Ohio 45247 T H E M I N E R A L S O F I N D I A N A are...r d , 1960). Other com mon minerals such as aragonite, barite, celestite, fluorite, marcasite, pyrite...RICHARD E . RUSSELL 7843 Montreal Court Cincinnati, Ohio 45211 but not described in this locality index... 4 cm across; Meshberger Stone, Inc. quarry, Bartholomew County. Richard Russell specimen and photo....largest crystal 3.5 cm across; Berry Materials quarry, Jenn ings C o . J . Kielbaso specimen; R . Russell | | | Book (volume) | circumference by navigable waters, primarily the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. The highest elevations are...Wisconsin glaciation, the bluffs and detritus of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar...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 | | | Book (volume) | circumference by navigable waters, primarily the Ohio and Mississippi rivers. The highest elevations are...Wisconsin glaciation, the bluffs and detritus of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar...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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 11 ¡zed ph—phosphoresces ALABAMA-On one of the old gold mines near Cragford, Clay Co., Ala., native...the numerous tungsten mines in the Darwin, Inyo County, California, area."—note from James H. Richardson...on the south bank of the Etowah River, in Dawson County, Ga. Chatoyant masses of olive-gray tourmaline...found this specimen at Graveyard Point In Owyhee County, Idaho, in 1957."—on label accompanying the agate...white gypsum were found in vugs in one particular quarry on the Reservation, although other quarries contain |
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