| | Journal (issue) | region of Nova Scotia in 1873, the author of this series the Bay Bay of Fundy Fundy region Nova Scotia of this...observations. T T BLOMIDON HE Bay of Fundy region of Nova Scotia yields some of the finest gem crystals of amethyst...amethyst and other minerals to be found in Canada. This is particularly true of Blomidon, not far from...cornelian and moss agates, jasper and hornstone, bloodstone and spar, and many others. These minerals thus...of the porcupine on boxes made of birch bark. Bloodstone and prase are rarely found at Blomidon, but specimens | | | Report (Issue volume) | Volume III NEW BRUNSWICK NOVA SCOTIA PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND NEWFOUNDLAND Ann P. Sabina MISCELLANEOUS...MISCELLANEOUS REPORT 8 Issued by THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA Department of Energy, Mines and Resources, Ottawa...mail from information Canada, Ottawa, and at the following information Canada bookshops: HALIFAX i 735...equipment 5 • Care of specimens 6 • Collecting in Canada 6 • Mineral and rock sets 7 • Abbreviations used...used in references 11 • NEW BRUNSWICK 31 • NOV A SCOTIA and PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND 67 • NEWFOUNDLAND 89 | | | Journal (issue) | The colour is a fine purplish brown. BLOODSTONE (Nova Scotia).—This mineral has been found, in place...Islands, Bay of Fundy Region, Nova Scotia. CHIASTOLITE (New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Quebec).— Good specimens...are large enough to cut. A 188 HoWLiTE (Nova Scotia) (Hydrous Silico-borate of Calcium). —This beautiful...attractive dendritic markings. It occurs, in Nova Scotia, in the form of nodules, ranging in size from...adapted for extensive use in the Arts. JET (Nova Scotia).—Jet is found, in fine pieces, at Pictou, N | | | Catalog/List | and are very much better than planes from Nova Scotia large, sharp are or other bright. and ...Pa. Muscovite, (Mica) N. C. 25. Hornblende, Canada. 17 Mich. Selenite, Ellsworth, Ohio. ware ...Alabaster, 43. Satin 44. Dolomite Canada. Rapids, Mich. Nova Scotia. white, Niagara Falls, N. Y. ...Germany. oxide, Suttrop, Germany. near 51. Mass. Canada. chloride, Ellsworth Co., Kans. silicon Crystal...77. Canada. amphibole, Ontario, 73. N. Y. Mass. or Me. Mica, Paris, Chlorite, or Canada. Mica | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | SPECIAL GEMSTONE EXHIBIT AT THE NATIONAL MUSEUMS OF CANADA By WILLOW WIGHT, F.G.A. National Museum of Natural...Mineral Sciences Division Ottawa, Ontario. K 1 A 0M8 Canada The National Museum of Natural Sci ences has...case is devoted to gemstones which are found in Canada. The first half of the exhibit is con cerned with...most generously donated to the National Museums of Canada by Mr. Maloney. Of particular interest to Canadians...Tanzania, Malagasy Repub lic, Brazil and Ontario, Canada. The Garnet family, found mainly in metamorphic | | | | of agates Sources of agates Europe Britain USA Canada Mexico South America Africa Asia Australia 108...names are chrysoprase, plasma, prase, heliotrope, bloodstone, flint, chert, novaculite, and jasper. Simple...and the Great Lakes region in southern Ontario, Canada. A geologist named A.C. Lane recorded these agates...partly subjective, but it is all chalcedony. Bloodstone: Possibly the most attractive of the ‘green’...Island of Rhum off the west coast of Scotland), bloodstone is incorporated into agates proving, once | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | was collected from Ross Creek, Kings County, Nova Scotia. Here's a couple of quotes from the Rollin'...advertising this issue of R&M. AmethystBrazil, Bloodstone — India, tiger eye — S. Africa, topaz —• Brazil...for particulars: Parkwood Beach, Bancroft, Ont., Canada. Starting this month (June) and until further | | | Book | of agates 48 Europe 52 Britain 58 USA 76 Canada 108 Mexico 111 South America 122 Africa ...names are chrysoprase, plasma, prase, heliotrope, bloodstone, flint, chert, novaculite, and jasper. Simple...and the Great Lakes region in southern Ontario. Canada. A geologist named A.C. Lane recorded these agat...partly subjective. but it is all chalcedony. Bloodstone: Possibly the most attractive of the 'green'...Island of Rhum off the west coast of Scotland). bloodstone is incorporated into agates proving, once agai | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | serious projects ... President Jack Sheets ing in Nova Scotia. of the Miami Mineral and Gem Society DISTRICT...gems are allocated for those born in March, the bloodstone and the lovely blue-green aquamarine, whose name...laziness and to increase the intelligence. 398 The bloodstone is a dark green gem spotted with red. The story | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Mexico City and environs 5 times, and to Alaska and Canada. Her outstanding collection of over 8,000 minerals...techniques, with the exhibit for the month including bloodstone, amethyst and jasper. The Gemcrafters of Miami...Society reports Dr. Russell T. Boyd, of Toronto, Canada, as speaker in February on Australian Opals. A...collecting experiences last summer on A Trip to Nova Scotia, illustrated with slides taken 231 Downloaded | | | Catalog/List | Christmas Dark green cleavages in andesite ........ . Canada Ontario, Verona ~rly pure dark greenish-black cleavable...00 2.50 mass APATITE Calcium chlorophosphate Canada Ontario, Hybla Green to reddish-brown crystal prisms...prisms in calcite matrix with minor pyroxene ..... Canada Ontario, Hybla Green to reddish-brown to dull brown...Lot 10-1" Fl. ARSENOPYRITE Iron sulfarsenide Canada Ontario, Anglesea Township ~rly pure gray metallic...crystals imbedded in microcline or quartz ........... Canada Ontario, Quadeville ~e hexagonal crystals in matrix | | | Report (issue) | Geological Survey of Canada Popular Geoscience 97 Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; South Shore,... Nova Scotia Ann P. Sabina 2015 Ann P. Sabina 1930-2015 Ann will be remembered for her dedication...career in mineralogy at the Geological Survey of Canada (GSC) in 1952, working in the new field of mineral...for the Collector”, which covers 14 regions of Canada, from Newfoundland and Labrador to the Yukon-Alaska...treasurer for the Mineralogical Association of Canada. After her retirement in the late 1990s, Ann continued | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | amethyst, aventurine, citrine, garnet, aquamarine, bloodstone, rutilated quartz, India green moss, m i x e...e s f r o m Nova Scotia. 2 0 years collecting have given us a wide variety of Nova Scotia agate. 3 / 1..., K i r k l a n d Lake, Ontario, Canada. Postpaid, U.S.A. & Canada. SELLING O U T A N OLD COLLECTION...Supply, 1345P Firestone, Goleta, Calif. N O V A SCOTIA — Crystal Kingdom h a n d book of Minas Basin area...e , phone—Parkwood Beach, Bancroft, O n tario, Canada. BEARDSLEES' C E N T R A L N E W YORK ROCK S H | | | Catalog/List | Antsirabe, Madagascar ½ x½£3 Ix½ £5 St Hilaire,Quebec,Canada Tel. 01932 862340 lx2 £10 Ix2£8 2x2£16 2x2£I...variety of silica, green masses 32 7 PLASMA (Bloodstone without the spots) SiO Rich coating on rock,...plates with Aegirine in feldspar (St Hilaire Quebec,Canada) I x 1 .5 £4 Donnayaite (y) grey-brown micro crystals...Ilmenite crystals about 2mm size (St Hilaire, Quebec, Canada) £5 Rhodochrosite brown 3mm crystals covering I...in 2.5 x 1,5 inch matrix (St H ilaire, Quebec, Canada) £6 Rhodonite cut and polished slab, nice pink | | | Catalog/List | herein apply only to U.S., its possessions, and Canada. Please request quotation on all foreign orders... . . . . . . . . 97 Cltavablt, greenish black; Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 *Nrphrite-(Jade)...New York . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Fibrous, white; Canada and New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Xline.... . . . . . . . . . . . 39 /ifassivr, gray; Nova Scotia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . 57 Auriferous, with rock; Canada or Montana . . . . . . . . . . . 45 ASBESTOS-See | | | Catalog/List | herein apply only to U. S., its possessions, and Canada. Please request quotation on all foreign orders........... l x 2", 25 Cleavable, greenish black; Canada ... ............. •Nephrite-(Jade), gray-green...greenish-gray; New York ..... ... Fibrous, white; Canada and New York ............ Xline, white, in dolomite;............................... Massive, gray, Nova Scotia ........................ .40 .25 .60 .60 ... ARGENTITE (silver sulfide) Masses on calcite; Canada ............... 1 x 2" .60 1.50 1.60 ARSENIC, native | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | multi-colored, $1.50 lb. India: Aventurine, $1.00 lb.; bloodstone, $1.25 lb.; cornelian, $2.00 lb.; moonstone,... Bill Yarmack, 10083 137 A St., Whalley, B.C., Canada (at ¡unction of hiways 99 and 1). FIND GOLDI—Instructions...under long wave. Some gemmy areas. $2.50 pound. Nova Scotia agates. $1.00 pound cr $4.50 for five pounds...Gem Shop, Dept. RM, 424 Churchill Ave., Ottawa 3, Canada. ARKANSAS QUARTZ CRYSTAL-Beautiful, sparkling...Arsenopyrite 'Indian Moss Agate Axinite Limestone •Bloodstone Blue Calcite *Golden Tigereye Diopside *Jasp-Opal | | | Journal (issue) | Tomlinson, 27 LaSalle Drive, Deep River, Ont., Canada. The photo shows a beautiful green mala chite...Foods Bldg., Exhibition Park, Vancouver, B. C., Canada. Oct. 23, 1965—The Niagara Falls Rocks & Minerals...mineral localities in various parts of the country, Canada, Mexico, etc. Readers willing to volunteer this...First Two Volunteers: Canada—Sean A. Lochman, 792 Byron Ave., Ottawa 13, Ont., Canada. 724 New York—Anna...Jersey traprocks rank with similar occurrences in Nova Scotia, Ice land, Scotland, and India for the quality | | | Journal (issue) | stand out to the eye. Most collectors regard the bloodstone or heliotrope as an ugly mineral and from what...modern American finds I don't blame them. A good bloodstone however is a different matter but in order to...thickness of an ordinary cabochon gem. Most of the bloodstone being offered today will not pass light through...a price by the ounce. Carnelian, sardonyx and bloodstone is the answer. But-remember also I said FINE...other early Joplin crystallizations, Paterson, Nova Scotia and India Zeolites, early Butte finds, Brazilian | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | (Brazil) cabochon & tumbling grade $14.00 lb., bloodstone (India) $3.50 lb., chrome diopside (Madagascar)...them in Canada??? We export Canadian cutting materials to any place in the U.S. We have Nova Scotia agates...address: Box 66, Billings Bridge, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. 282 ALL FOR $2.95—Twelve Rayon Bola Tie Cords...$10.00, coral, $10.00, aventurine, 12mm $5.00, bloodstone $5.00 lapis $5.00, faceted crystal $8.00, moss-agate | | | Book (edition) | Published simultaneously in the United States and Canada Bantam Books are published by Bantam Books, Inc...clubs that exist throughout the United States and Canada. These clubs sponsor Classes, trips, shows, awards...lead and zinc, in low-temperature deposits. Loc: Canada (Cobalt, Ontario); Colorado; Arizona; Michigan...region); Alabama; New Madagascar; Siberia; Bavaria; Canada. SULFUR occurs in many Mexico; Mexico; Ceylon;...S.S.R.; Switzerland; Madagascar; South Africa; Canada (Ontario). CASSITERITE is the principal ore of | | | Book (edition) | Published simultaneously in the United States and Canada Printed in Italy by Mondadori Editore, Verona....clubs that exist throughout the United States and Canada. These clubs sponsor classes, trips, shows, awards...lead and zinc, in low-temperature deposits. Loc: Canada (Cobalt, Ontario); Colorado; Arizona; Michigan...region); Alabama; New Madagascar; Siberia; Bavaria; Canada. SULFUR immense, occurs only a few in many...S.S.R.; Switzerland; Madagascar; South Africa; Canada (Ontario). CASSITERITE is the principal ore of | | | Journal (issue) | the boundary line between the United States and Canada at that point. That the mines have not been discovered...extra fine stones. Amethyst, Topaz, Moonstone, Bloodstone, Agate, Crocidolite, etc. In all forms and sizes...Amethyst or Pearl Fidelity MARCH. Hyacinth or Bloodstone, Courage, Presence of Mind APRIL. Diamond Innocence...75 15 00 2 00 15 00 2 50 75 Acadialite, Nova Scotia $ 10-$1 50 Actinolite, R. I 05 Agate, Brazil...Pa 15 Antimony, Gray. Japan, N.B. 10 Apatite, Canada 15 Apopuyllite, Mich., India, N.B. 25 Aquamarine | | | Journal (issue) | Tiger Eye A ,·ei1ttu·ine Aquamarine Rose Quar tz Bloodstone ::iiY.~S ¼ inch to 1 inch $j.50-sent postpaid...Photographs of Rare Specimens, Used Ap, paratus, etc., to Canada·• largest mineral dealers. OPPORTUNITY in care...GEOLOGl ( '.-\L SUPPLY BOUSE, Inc. Giffard, P. Q.• Canada + . . . ~. < J. )fMJPj.;EI... IOL) How to...I:Ie also discovered that " ·ernerite from Quebec, Canada, and ,vulemite from l'"'rankllu, N. J., fluoresce...Deep blue Apatite, dark brown Renfrew Co., Ont., Canada Dark green Apatite, dark green Lak~ Baikal, Siberia | | | Journal (issue) | Cruz, Barro dos Bugres. 5. Brazil, — Aracare, Villa Nova, State of Sergipe. 6. England — In Assynt limestone...extra fine stones. Amethyst, Topaz, Moonstone, Bloodstone, Agate, Crocidolite, etc. In all forms and sizes...Amethyst or Pearl Fidelity MARCH. Hyacinth or Bloodstone, Courage, Presence of Mind APRIL. Diamond Innocence...00 50 50 00 00 3 00 1 00 5 00 Acadialite, Nova Scotia $ 10-f 1 50 Actinolite, R. I . . . Agate, Brazil...Ankerite, Pa Antimony, Gray. Japan, N.B. Apatite, Canada Apophyllite, Mich., India, N.B. Aquamarine, Conn |
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