 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded by [University...mines at Butte in Silver Bow County and the Black Pine mine in Granite County have produced many fine crystal...Beaverhead County, the pegmatites of Jefferson County, and the Snowbird mine in Mineral County continue...Highlands Centennial Nugget in 1989 in Silver Bow County. The seventh largest gold nugget found in Montana;...five companions led the stampede to Alder where Virginia City was quickly established. The population swelled |  | | Report (volume) | | to the Knowledge of the Older Mesozoic Flora of Virginia, by "William "Morris Fontaine. 1883. 4°. xi, 144...meridian of 76° 30', from Tompkins County, New York, to Bradford County, Pennsylvania, by Henry S. "Williams...cents. 16. On the Higher Devonian Faunas of Ontario County, New York, by John M. Clarke. 1885. 8°. 86 pp....57 pi. Price 25 cents. 38. Peridotite of Elliott County, Kentucky, by J. S. Diller. 1887. 8°. 31 pp. 1...Bituminous Coal Field of Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia, by Israel C. White. 1891. 8°. 212pp. 11 pi. Price |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | beautiful specimens have been gathHubbard (Brandywine) quarry in Wilm- ered in the past for jewelry. ington,...Georgia. The Cobb p:bbles have been found in Chicago, County specimen was collected by Bob Cook Co., III., on...away." Delphi is in the western part of Carroll County in the central part of the state. IOWA — A nice...RR 2, Ft. Madison, Iowa. The locality is their farm in southeastern Iowa near Ft. Madison, Lee Co. KANSAS—Beautiful...is on a hillside on State highway 385, in Owen County, about 10 miles southeast of Gratz, Ky. LOUISIANA |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pale smoky crystals, from the Center, Cherokee County, Ala., locality and that they are very good. This...from a small mountain southeast of Gurley, Madison County. "Beryl: as light golden crystals, fractured...fractured but gemmy, from near Hissop, Coosa County." Arizona—A letter received from Paul O. Drury, Las Vegas...Vegas, Nev., publicity director of the Clark County Gem Collectors, carried the following paragraph. "I...locality is the south shore of Lake Mead, Mohave County, Ariz. Another letter from Mr. Drury contained |  | | Report (issue) | | the cover—Turquois crystals from Lynch Station, Virginia; x ca.; pho tograph by Neal Ycdlin; color plates...C. A. Michael. COLD NUGGET FROM SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY: Longest dimension approximately 13 cm., photograph...of Virginia R. V. DIETRICH* Professor of Geology and Associate Dean of Arts & Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic...Polytechnic Institute Research Division Bulletin 47 Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Blacksburg, Va. 24061 *... © R. V. Dietrich and the Research Division of Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1970 Printed and bound |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Amcnnpijiite: In the Emery Mining district (Powell County) the mineral is found in wellformed crystals in...Crevasse Mountain Mining district near Jardine (Park County). At the Kennebec mine in the Crevasse Mountain...the Crevasse Mountain district near Jardine (Park County) on the Vindicator claim, one-half inch tabular...cummingtonite. In the Hog Heaven Mining district (Flathead County) at the Flathead Mine, pale yellowish to colorless...property, accessible by county road. MINERALS Andakisite: Near Dillon (Beaverhead County) in Axes Canyon, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | arch of the Palermo mine, North Groton, Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob Whitmore. 242...at 15:01 05 January 2015 LOCATIONS BY COUNTY Belknap County Alton area: arsenopyrite, galena, quartz...occurrence is particularly noteworthy for Carroll County Albany, Blackberry Crossing (includes the Moose...phenakite (microcrystals), quartz* (smoky, crystals), titanite (microcrystals), topaz* (crystals, sherry and...tall, Government Gravel pit, North Conway, Carroll County. Jeff Scovil specimen and photo. Downloaded by |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Rhodochrosite on sulfides, Sweet Home mine, Alma, Park County, Colorado, Martin Zinn specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...November/December: Copper, Cliff mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan. A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum specimen...Aikinite, Colorado, 165 Alabandite, Virginia, 324 Alstonite, Virginia, 324 Altaite, Colorado, 165 Ammonite...Barite, Colorado, 165, 222, 236; Virginia, 324 Barytocalcite, Virginia, 324 Basbagill, W. J., 373 Beard...Manganese-BariumMineral Locality in Northern Pittsylvania County, Virginia, 320-25 Behierite, Wisconsin, 170 Beudantite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | page). The Bassett Stone Company quarry at Monticello, Wayne County, Kentucky, ca. 1962. Shown are the...The fluorite pictured in figure 2 is from this quarry. Terry Huizing photo. Downloaded by [Northeastern...on dolomite from the Bassett Stone quarry at Monticello, Wayne County, Kentucky. Terry Huizing specimen...the Lexington Quarry Company Catnip Hill facility near Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky. Harris...from the Lexington Quarry Company Catnip Hill facility, Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky. Harris |  | | 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) | | Alabama P.O. Box 0 Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35486 85° • County Seat ALABAMA'S MINERAL INDUSTRY began in 1818...iron furnace was built near Russellville, Franklin County, utilizing local brown iron-ore (goethite) deposits...Tennessee River Valley area near Huntsville, Madison County, the first such mineralogical description in...1831 along tributaries of the Coosa River (Chilton County). Utilization of mineral resources in Alabama has...iron ore, clay, marble, bauxite, and Figure 1. County map of Alabama. Courtesy U.S. Geological Survey |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | STETTIN COMPLEX, WAUSAU SYENITE COMPLEX, MARATHON COUNTY, WISCONSIN. T. W. Buchholz1, A. U. Falster2, and...Ravine pegmatite on the west side of the old Dehnel quarry (confirmed via EMP [electron microprobe], XRD [X-ray...aegirine from the Summit prospect and the Dehnel quarry consistently contains about 0.9 wt. % Li2O. Arfvedsonite...Li2O, and riebeckite from the Ravine Dike, Dehnel quarry, contains 1.2 wt. % Li2O. Finally, analyses of...1907. The geology of north-central Wisconsin. Madison, WI: Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 04237. The Crooker gem pegmatite, Newry, Oxford County, Maine, has been mined sporadically since 1930...edenite, actinolite, ferro-actinolite, scapolite, titanite, and zircon in the main ore. Minor tiny (micron-sized)...at temperatures of 700˚C–800˚C (based on Zr-in-titanite and Ti-in-zircon temperatures). Stillwellite-(Ce)...occurrence in the United States at Mineville (Essex County). The mineral was identified in a sample collected...Monazite-(Ce) was found at Batchellerville and Overlook quarry in the southern Adirondacks and in some small pegmatite |  | | Report (volume) | | .............. 75 Outlying mines in Beaverhead County.................................. 76 Polaris district............................................ 157 Virginia City district................................................ 168 Elkhorn district (Beaverhead County).................................. 168 Location...Ruby Valley with Ruby Range in the distance, Madison County, Mont.; B, Dredge No. 2, of stacker type, Ruby...Beaverhead County, Mont.; B, Valley of Trapper Creek from top of Lion Mountain, Hecla, Beaverhead County, Mont |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | membership: Dr. W. B. Short,34) Madison Ave.l and Dr. C. A. Smith, 342 Madison Ave. Upon motion this was referred...Umpleby, J. B., Geologic and ore deposits of Lemhi County, Idaho; I/. S. G e o l .S u r o e y ,B u l l ....1923. Several miner4l localities near Leesburg, Virginia were visited. Ten members, W. S. Burbank, W. F... Wherry and R. W. G. Wyckhofi, took part. At a quarry in Leesburg a vein of datolite cut the Crystallized...At Shear planes carry prehnite, Goose Creek the quarry is cut by a diabase sill. apophyllite, laumontite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mountain area. The Mooresville area. The Mecklenburg county areas. The Western Piedmont gneiss and Granite...in the large and important granite area in Rowan county, known as Dunn's Mountain, and its southwestern...Gaston county, west of Charlotte. (3) The Mooresville area in Iredell county. (4) The Cabarrus county area...southwest of Concord; and a second area in the same county in the vicinity of Landers station on the Southern...Railroad, to the north of Concord and near the Rowan county line. The porphyritic rock occurring three miles |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | from Virginia by RICHARD S. MITCHELL Clark Hall University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia 22903...same county. I t also has been observed i n pegmatites i n Powhatan County, Spotsylvania County, and...world have specimens of allanite from Amherst County, Virginia. The mineral is usually black and is coated...radioactive. The mineral was reported in Amherst County as early as 1874. Mallet ( 1 8 7 7 ) first described...Specimens from the Rutherford pegmatites, in Amelia County, are famous for the per fection of their thin |  | | Book (edition) | | Bismutliinite. Chromite. 94. 50. Entile. 95. Titanite. 51. Anatase. 96. Staurolite. Tetradymite....ities and suggestions from Mrs. H, A. Burdick county, of Mr. J. of A. D. Stephenson of Statesville... have been found at the Reid Mine, in Cabarrus county, the Crump Mine and the Swift Island Mine, in Montgomery...the Little John Mine, in Caldwell county, and Pax Hill in Burke county. Very beautiful arborescent gold...obtained from the Shemwell “ vein in Rutherford county. The variety, electrum,” containing from 36 to |  | | Book (edition) | | Euclase. 134. Rutherfordite. 53. Pvroliisite. 95. Titanite. 135. Fergusonite. Tourmaline. Tantalates,...Burdiek, Macon Prof. J. T. I From am of county, of Mr. J. A. D. Stevenson, of States- Humphreys...their size, Cabarrus county, the Montgomery with have been Crump Mine county, (at the lat- octahedral...the Gaston county, and the Little John Caldwell county, and Pax Hill in Burke county. Very Shemwell...been obtained from the The vein in Rutherford county. variety, "electrum," contain- ing from 36 to |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 09:35 10 October 2014 Helen Hunt Falls, El Paso County, Colorado O wing to its diverse paragenesis and...zircon crystals from Helen Hunt Falls, El Paso County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...quartz specimen from Helen Hunt Falls, El Paso County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, John Smolski photo...zircon crystals have been found at the Songo Pond quarry, Albany, and well-developed crystals to about 1...1 cm have been collected at the Dunton quarry, Newry, and on Rattlesnake Mountain, Stoneham, Maine. The |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | VIRGINIA MINES AND MINERALS By P H I L I P M O R R I L L East D e r r y , N . H . 0 3 0 4 1 (PART INTRODUCTION...mines in Virginia, north of the James River, with the ex ceptions as follows: Albemarle County was very...northern Virginia. Maps used were the U.S.G.S. Topo graphical Sheets. Also used were the county road maps...of H i g h w a y s Richmond, Virginia The price is 2 0 cents per county. Other states could well follow...very high grade iron. Credit should be given the Virginia Department of Mineral Resources in Charlottesville |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | News, Va., of the Gem and Mineral Society of the Virginia Peninsula. Sam Brown, of Upper Montclair, N.J...Lapidary Guild, N.C. Gem & Mineral Society ol Virginia Peninsula, Tri-State Rockhounders, Georgia Mineral...Mineral Society 2nd: Gem and Mineral Society of the Virginia Peninsula Ctf. of Merit: Tri-State Rockhounders... Oddities—1st: Gem and Mineral Society of the Virginia Peninsula Ctf. of Merit: Tri-State Rockhounders...Lapidary Society 2nd: Gem and Mineral Society of the Virginia Peninsula 3rd: Gem and Lapidary Society of Washington |  | | 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) | | mile west of the community of Levesque in Cross County. This locality may also be given as 6 miles east...in Georgia (pp. 9-21). One locality in Habersham County should fascinate many of our readers. Here is Dr..."Selenite xls on limonite matrix from limestone quarry near Tracy, Marion Co., Iowa."—on label. KENTUCKY—"The...(Beaverhead and Madison Counties) . Samples enclosed consist of: "From Madison County — Lot 1 10 crystal...commonly known Sweet Water Road. "From Beaverhead County - 2 specimens of corundum rock from a deposit located |  | | Report (volume) | | formation underlying Catahoula sandstone_________ Quarry in the Catahoula sandstone________-____---___-___...miles, is in west-central Mississippi in Hinds, Madison, Rankin, and Scott Counties. It is in the eastern...Pelahatchie, and at Brandon ; but south of Morton, Scott County, just east of the area, a hillcrest is 631 feet...report is in west-central Mississippi in Hinds, Madison, Rankin, and Scott Counties. Jackson, the capital...addition, paved and graveled State highways and county roads serve the area adequately. Jackson is a center |
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