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| THE PRAIRIE STATE ROCK AGATE-NEBRASKA'S The larger, more colorful prairie agates are usually used as... the prairie agate, has been selected as the State Rock of Nebraska. The prairie agate does not really...really fall within the definition of agate, but is a layered chert without the strong banding characteristics...Dinohyus, a large fossil hog, was collected in Sioux County, Nebraska. choose from, this collection might...Ne braska. -from The Bergen Matrix, monthly publication of the Bergen County Mineralogy and Paleontology |
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| 2,1977-Blauvelt, New York. 8th Annual Mineral and Gem Show of the Rockland County Mineral and Gem Society...James Brown, 7 Eileen Ave., New City, N. Y . October 1,2, 1977-Oneonta, New York. 9th Annual Gem and Mineral... Oneonta, New York. Show Chairman: Paul Gerbino, Steam Mill Road, Box 121, Masonville, New York October...October 2,1977-Watchung, New Jersey. 7th Annual Gem and Mineral Show fo the New Jersey Mineralogical Society...Watchung, New Jersey. Show Chairman: William Thompson, 351 Meade Terrace, Union, New Jersey October 2 |
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| Treasurer—Carl K r o t k i 1 7 0 West E n d A v e . New Y o r k , New Y o r k 10023 Editor— EFMLS Newsletter Betty...Betty Clauser (Mrs. J o h n T . ) 593 New R o a d Southhampton, Pa. 18966 Show Chairman—Don M . Moon...Gemology in the Adult Education system of Mont gomery County, Maryland, speak on the Jewels of Iran. Mrs. Taggert...of the North ern Virginia Club. NEW J E R S E Y The North Jersey Mineralogical Society lost its meeting...meeting place when the Tombrock College closed. New meeting quarters were found at 234 Valley Road, Clifton |
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| the Kalamazoo Geo logical and Mineral Society. County Center Building, Kalamazoo Fairgrounds, Kalama...1977-Heasanrville, New Jersey. 5th Annual Show of the Cape Atlantic Rock hounds. Shore Mall, Pleasantville, New Jersey...Chairman: Judie Lewis, 705 5th St., Ocean City, New Jersey 08226 May 14,15,1977-Burlington, Ontario, Can...Mississauga, Ontario. Show Chair the Franklin County Mineral Club, Green man: Joe Pearce, Apt. 5, 305V4...Keene Mineral E. Hamilton, Ontario. Club of Keene, New Hampshire. Mt. Anthony Union High School, Bennington |
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| Natural History New York, New York 10024 The Triassic traprock quarries of New Jersey have been a prolific...supplement previous publications dealing with New Jersey traprock* minerals, especially those of Manchester...than 40 traprock localities in New Jersey. This article focuses on the Bergen Hill occurrence in the Palisades...in the First Watchung Mountain: Upper and Lower New Street quar ries, Paterson; Warren Brothers quarry...(notably Rocky Hill and Lambertville) and two Hudson County localities, Laurel (Snake) Hill quarry, Secaucus |
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| Science Club. Fort Homer Hesterly Ar February 6, 7—New Port Rkhey, Florida. Gem and Mineral Show sponsored...33611; 813/835-7103. France, 526 E . Montana Avenue, New Port Richey, Florida 33552; 813/848-0244. January...39071; 601/879-8832. January 23, 24—Lindenhurst, New York. Show sponsored by the South Shore Gem and Min...Mineral Society, ski, 3333 5th Street, Oceanside, New York Box 42543, Tucson, Arizona 85733. 11572; 516/766-6120...us at the Tucson I M D Show next February. O u r NEW location in the Travelodge is room number 762, w |
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| 5 3 Editor— Mrs. B e t t y Clauser EFMLS 5 9 3 New Road Newsletter S o u t h h a m p t o n , P e n n...Members were asked to bring books, both old and new on minerals, etc., for all to examine. In fact, the...fossils. Hal Krueger, member of the Micromounters of New England, gave a slide illustrated talk on "Minerals...pyrites to the Rock and Mineral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fairless Hills. Members Weldon and Edith Storey...Hilaire. The Tom Miner Basin . . . exploring for agate and petrified wood, was a much appreciated program |
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| localities around the world. Send 751/. for our new catalog at our new address. Stolove's, 522 E. 52 St., Brooklyn...Horn Minerals, 263C North Country Rd., Smithtown, New York. 11787 ROCKS AND MINERALS FLUORESCENTS GEMSTONES...Radiant Ultra Violet Products, Cambria Heights, L. I., New York 11411. 1970 CATALOGS SENT ON REQUEST These...for catalog. HOUSE OF BRILLIANCE - 63 Dwight St., New Britain, Conn. 06051. Fluorescent Minerals, Fluorescent...first order) for out new larger catalog. Tel. (203) 223-0566. Aug. 4-8, 1970 New Castle, Ky. GEMSTONES |
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| 33556 Treasurer—Carl Krotki, 170 West End Ave., New York, N. Y . 10023 Assistant Treasurer—Jack Burrus..."Foundation" MAINE T h e Lincoln County Gem and Mineral Society, Litchfield, have a new use for the black light...between Tacoma Lakes and Horseshoe Pond along the new 1-95 after dusk and during a rain to hunt for zircons...discussed Maine Gems and Minerals. TENNESSEE Lace Agate i n Georgia ? T h e Knoxville Gem and Mineral Society...made a field trip to Summerville, G a . for lace Agate. T h e C l u b practised setting up display cases |
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| specimens of flint, fossils and cave Convention at New Castle, Pennsylvania. onyx. The Conglomerate of Blue...Stores, told interesting facts about the New London County: Carol Clarke and Lois Teft diamond buying...and cutting grade banded agate and chalcedony. The Pegmatite, Oxford County Mineral and Gem Association:... Gem, Lapidary & Mineral Society of Montgomery County: Leland W. Sprin kle told the Club about the history...review of garnet and its importance as a gem stone. NEW HAMPSHIRE Keene Mineral Club: A recent program featured |
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| Show. The Rock and Mineral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fairless Hills, found quartz crystals, wulfenite...N.Y. 1 3790 Editor- Mrs. Betty E F M L S 593 New Newsletter Southhampton, Penn. Show Road Chairman-Edwin...Clauser reported that six members of the Bucks County Earth Science Society, Feasterville, placed in...demonstrated "His kind of Faceting." The Frederick County Rock and Mineral Club, Frederick, made a trip to...Lapidary and Mineral Society of Prince George's County, Md., had a program based on the "Pacific Ring |
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| Group of the Rock and Mineral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fairless Hills, met under the leadership of Bob...Association, Lehigh Valley, suggests that when acquiring a new min eral you be able to answer "Yes" to these three...obtained from the American Museum of Natural History, New York City. The Club is cooperating with the 98 Charlie...of the Miami Mineral and Gem Society presented a new idea . . . a Club card in the form of a "business...sented Member Chet Kunsman of the Imperial Polk County Gem and Min eral Society, Lake Wales, presented |
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| meet one evening member Paul Michali provided a new with the Club. The night before the arri motor....members of the Rock and Mineral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fairless Hills, dig for pyrite and calcite. Several...and "Herkimers." NEW JERSEY The 100th Club meeting was attained by the Bergen County Mineralogy and Paleontology...member of the New Jersey Archeological Societymet with the Rock and Gem Society of North Jersey, Dover and...artifacts found in the New Jersey-Delaware River Valley area. The New Jersey Lapidary Society, had a |
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| C a r l K r o t k i , 170 West End A v e n u e , New Y o r k , N . Y . 10023 Assistant T r e a s u r e...year's activities, month by month. NEW JERSEY The Bergen County Mineralogy and Paleontology Society...to be given at the Museum of Natural History in New York City The Clifton Mineral and Lapi dary Society...Society heard Vincent Vozza of the Bergen County Mineralogy and Paleon tology Society speak on Physical...Physical and His torical Geology of New Jersey John Burms, in the Touchstone of the Matawan Mineralogical Society |
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| N.Y. 13790 Editor— Mrs. Betty Clauser EFMLS 593 New Road Newsletter S o u t h h a m p t o n , Penn. 1...locations, but did not recommend any to be visited. New Route 190 cuts through the chiastolite shist in the...beginning dent of the Baltimore Mineral Society, the new year with a program by Professor distributed crystals...Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah. The Gem Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgom ery County, Rockville, is..."Vermiculite in Indus try" when guest of the Bucks County Earth Science Society, Feasterville. Member Cathy |
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| AND MINERALS has been sold. It now has a new publisher and a new editor. Our association with ROCKS AND...Bournes; and, at the same time welcome the new publisher and new editor, and wish for the continued success...phosphate minerals, with stress on those of the New England pegmatites. Bee and Sumner Madow of Minute...members is the first thought of the Imperial Polk County Gem and Mineral Society, Lake Wales, who have instituted...mem bers learned about Polk County materials, and the geology of Polk County. Mrs. Lillian Turner, chairman |
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| crystal groupings from Breckenridge District, Summit County, Colorado. Under the microscope fine crystal group...Ave. New York, New York 10023 Editor— EFMLS Newsletter Betty Clauser (Mrs. John T . ) 593 New Road Southhampton...localities in Nevada, Idaho Springs' Clear Creek County, and Mexico where gold and many other fine minerals...a case of her thumbnail minerals in a display in New York City presented by the Eastman Kodax Company...[University of Florida] at 06:30 07 August 2017 NEW HAMPSHIRE Cleaves Dodge, president of the Keene Mineral |
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| 33556 Treasurer—Carl Krotki, 170 West End Ave., New York, N. Y . 10023 Assistant Treasurer—Jack Burrus...small. A plug for competitive exhibiting: T h e new A F M S Rules are now being distrib uted. Copies...purchases T h e Rock and Min eral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fairless H i l l s , were guests of the Bucks...and Mineral Club, Sayre, joined with the Tompkins County Gem and Mineral Society, Ithaca, N . Y . , in a...reports a find of Dinosaur tracks along the Hudson in New Y o r k . ( P . S . These are prehistoric tracks |
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| 33556 Treasurer—Carl Krotki, 170 West End Ave., New York, N. Y . 10023 Assistant Treasurer—Jack Burrus...Dewey Moss, went to Jacobs Mountain for Paint Rock Agate. Roy and Donna Dalhke, from an unnamed club i n...study she had made on the effect of abrasion on Agate, Garnet and Glass. The Knoxville Gem and Mineral...Mineral and Science Club, Tampa, is trying out a new meeting format, with the introduc tion of visitors...pro gram on " G o l d " . PENNSYLVANIA The Bucks County Earth Science So ciety, Feasterville, visited |
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| 21206 Treasurer—Carl Krotki, 170 West End Avenue, New York, N. Y. 10O23 Assistant Treasurer—Jack T. Burrus... went to Flomaton, Ala., to hunt for "Tar Baby Agate". Member Jim Barger located a log of petrified wood...Mineral and Science Club, Tampa, went to Pasco County, Fla., for agatized coral. The Club presented Mineral...beginners: simple chemical tests; crystal shapes; sim NEW YORK ple blow pipe tests; physical characteris Mrs...Richard Supka of of the geology of the area. the New York Southern Tier Geolop Club, Johnson City, presented |
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| tesville, Virginia CONSULTING EDITORS Joel Arem New Carrollton, Maryland Margaret A. McBrien Lynn, Massachusetts...of Textiles and Science William Pinch Rochester, New Yo: William J. Furbish Duke University Claude L...College of William and Mary Curt G. Segeler Brooklyn, New York George L. Holloway Northridge, California ...of New York at Buffalo Dwayne D. Stone Marietta College Alice L. KraissI Hackensack, New Jersey Susan...Susan Tufts US. Geological Survey Carl Krotki New York, New York Joseph Urban Tucson, Arizona William |
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| Mesozoic basalt and diabase of north eastern New Jersey. (Very similar to the diabase to be found in...slides of minerals and music for the Frederick County Rock and Min eral Club, Frederick. Mr. and Mrs...Gem, Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County, Rockville devoted a program to competitive displays...Junior members into a more active role in the Club. New members are placed on committees to bring them directly...Rock Agate with the Huntsville Gem and Mineral Society ( A l a . ) . ROCKS AND MINERALS NEW JERSEY |
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| STATE STONES GEORGE E. KOSEL, "Newsletter" The Bergen County Mineralogy and Paleontology Society, Inc. Downloaded...Stones, the one being a State Gemstone, Montana agate, and the other being a State Gem, the Sapphire....world-famous variety of moss agate known everywhere as "Montana agate". The agate is in the form of gray chalcedony...river is a swift stream because it falls rapidly and new material is con stantly being revealed. The foregoing...Slice for slice, good Montana agate brings the highest prices in the agate market. Many agates have produced |
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| its cousin. —from the Bergen Matrix, monthly pub lication of the Bergen County Mineralogy and Paleontology...ON COLORING A GA TE Here are some ways to color agate. Use only finished material, which has been cleaned...Cape Kennedy. —from the Bergen Matrix, monthly publication of the Bergen County Mineralogy and Paleontology |
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| Members "The Ryans" placed a mineral display in the New London Public Li brary. The Stamford Mineralogical...to encourage mem bers to follow rules of safety. NEW HAMPSHIRE There is no resume of the National Show...specially designed arm patch es. The Southeastern New Hamp shire Mineral Club, Rochester, began the fall...the Goff Jr. High School. Theme: Education Opens New Horizons (Written in September for October issue...Gem and Mineral So ciety, North Vass, welcomed new mem MISSISSIPPI bers, Gwen and Otto Merz. Dorothy |
