 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mineral Occurrences v Abbreviations: xl-—crystal fl—fluoresces ITEMS ON NEW FINDS ARE DESIRED „ . PLEASE...gemmy smoky quartz. osite occurs associated with selenite crysCONNECTICUT — "Rick Day and tals, siderite...senopyrite in Darien (Fairfield Co.), Levesque, Cross County, Arkansas. The Conn., for over a year. A few weeks...processing except crush- much decomposed. An abundance of iron ing, spreading on the road bed and roll- oxide suggests...I D A H O — "This specimen was found in Twin Falls County about 10 miles south of Hagerman, Idaho. These |  | | Report (issue) | | glauconite, goethite, gypsum, hematite, limonite (hydrous iron oxides), quartz, and siderite. Found less abundantly...collection of geodes from Big Walnut Creek, Putnam County; and many quarry operators for granting us permission...River. Here he observed occurrences of red ocher of iron from which the river took its name, and which was...Indians knew of and used Wyandotte Cave in Crawford County (4).2 Ball (1941, p. 39) summarized the various...The Indians found that Wyandotte Cave, Crawford County, Ind., contained two desirable products, a jaspery |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | have been found along the Cahaba River in Shelby County, Ala. The colors are gray with red veins, red and...abandoned diamond mine near Murfreesboro, Pike Co., Ark. Murfreesboro has the only diamond mine in the United...United States and though the mine is no longer in operation it has been "opened up" as a tourist attraction...close by, quartz crystals, of odd, ago at the same mine in Arkansas. Howard A. Millar, Manager, Crater of...recapped, scriber for R & M and we wrote him with iron coatings—or showing inclu- for confirmation on the |  | | Book | | Lakes States Wisconsin, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, by June Culp Zeitner $5.95 Gem Guides Book...our knowledge and enjoyment of this great owners, mine and quarry operators and science by collecting.... and Michigan. Dow Chemical has reported finding diamonds in the kimberlites of upper Michigan, and vast...shoreline on both Lake Superior and Lake Michigan. Michigan is the state with the most shoreline on these...fresh water seas, with waters of Lake Superior, Michigan and Huron virtually surrounding it. Illinois and |  | | Book (volume) | | the Atlantic Coast Fall Line, so named from the falls or rapids in rivers at places where they pass from...discovered Diamonds, the largest a pale yellow crystal of 4½ carats picked up near Morrow Station in Clayton...occasionally washed out of gold pans. Many other gem crystal species occur in pegmatite exposures, such as Aquamarine...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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | WULFENITfS ·································· VENEZUELAN IRON RESOURCES AWAIT BROAD DEVELOPMENT .... SoUTH AFRICAN...···································· GAP NICKEL MINE ···············································......................................... CHESTER COUNTY, PENN., RUTlLE ..................................in the southern part of the state (in N . Pinal County). The occurrence is quite interesting in that...calcite ·with the MineraJight, the ore veins of the mine, copper and gold, ,vere located. The calcite does |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | THE MINERALOGY OF MOSELLE MINE NO. 10 By RAY I A S M A N I S , 7 0 St. Marks Place, Roslyn Heights, L...L.I., The Moselle Mine No. 10 is found in the Roubidoux formation characterized by ripple marks found...of the mine. Its location is NWS, NEK, Sec. 20, T.36., R.8W., Rolla Quadrangle, Phelps County, Missouri...Missouri. The ore first mined was hematite from which iron was extracted. Then deeper in the deposit the hematite...recrystallization of earthy pyrite found in the mine. Druses of small pyrite crystals on the primary |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | naturally are the minerals which have been formed on .mine-tools, prehistoric implements, old coins and other...Massachusetts, revealing the internal dendritic crystal structure of the cast metal which has been exposed...again in the form of selenite crystals. In both cases the fluorite and the selenite have been replaced...Fig. 1. Galena crystal broken to show surface alteration to cerussite. Jasoer County. Missouri. U.S.N... England. U.S.N.M. 82100. Fig. 4. Selenite to quartz. Sioux County, Kansas. U.S.N.M. 106749. Fig. 5. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Department Adrian College 110 S. Madison Street Adrian, Michigan 49221 slhanson@adrian.edu ism. rks and Tour tment...high sandstone cliffs, the spectacular Boulder Falls, and Illinois’ largest natural bridge (150 feet...hoodoos. Spectacular examples of Liesegang banding of iron oxides are found throughout the sandstone cliff...courtesy Indiana Department of Natural Resources/Falls of the Ohio State Park. geology.ar.gov/pdf/pam...world. Figure 2. Falls of the Ohio State Park fossil beds in Clarksville, Indiana. Falls of the Ohio State |  | | Catalog/List | | an shale, some with Arsenopyrite (Bedford Consols Mine, Devon England) The size varies from lxl to lx2...ins. Pieces with 2 or 3 crystals, f.6. With 1 crystal f.3 C313 ANCYLITE (Ce) Sr Ce (C0/3) (OH) matrix...ins NATIVE ARSENIC rich (Kusa Mine, near ,Bau, lx2 f.5 •2x2 EIO crystal, across. dull black masses Sarawak...masses filling·small (Lockout Pass,Tooele County, Utah, USA) lem C319 BUSTAMITE excellent rich near...Au Te/2 bright metallic (Cripple Creek, Colcrado, USA) lem C321 CATAPLEITcE Na Zr Silicate. Yukspor, |  | | Book | | Mineralogy of Michigan by E. W. Heinrich updated and revised • by George W. Robinson M By E W~ Hellnr]ch...Museum Michigan Technological University Houghton, Michigan 49931 2004 © MINERALOGY OF MICHIGAN 3 FOREWORD...FOREWORD Michigan has a long and varied geologic history that includes repeated episodes of volcanism...before the first Europeans set foot here. When Michigan became a state in 1837, one of the first actions...and we continue to learn more about them today. Michigan minerals helped to build the state and nation |  | | Report (volume) | | Several varieties of gypsum are found in nature: selenite and satin spar are the crystalline varieties,...gypsum sands are the unconsolidated varieties. Selenite is found as colorless transparent crystals which...unlike mica, the selenite plates break down under heat and are not elastic. Selenite occurs either scattered...although some are as much as 4 feet long. In places, selenite occurs as an aggregate of crystals so intergrown...and Smith, R. H., 1930, Hendrick field, Winkler County, Texas: Am. Assoc. Petroleum Geologists Bull., |  | | Book (edition) | | lbs., 400/lb. over 100 lbs. Black Mountain Opal Mine. Write Lander's Turquoise, 321 East Andy Devine... Phone (501) 262-2058. Fee: $2.00. Coleman Crystal Mine, Jessleville. AR 71949. Fee: $2-00. Under 12...year. Free camping. **John Moundy, Mt. Ida. AR. Mine on High Peak Mountain. Ocus Stanly, P.0. Box I63...Adults $2.00;6—16$1•00, under 6 free. **Rush Zinc Mine, Fred Dirst, Guide, Yellville, AR 72687. Black...Willden Dr., Camarillo, CA 93010. Phone (805) 4824330. Mine is in Baker. CA- Open all year. Make advance arrangements |  | | Report (volume) | | Continued. Localities Continued. . Page. Cochise County....:................................................. 51 Mohave County............................................... 51 Navajo County.................................................... 51 Pima County.................................................. 52............ Fresno County................................................ Paoli mine............................................ Deposits near the Paoli mine................................ Coalinga deposits |  | | Book (volume) | | 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...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; |  | | Book (volume) | | 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...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; |  | | Book (volume) | | Spodumene. For instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the...production of minerals, principally Gold, Silver, Copper, Iron, Lead, Manganese and Zinc, along with lesser amounts...banks, stream beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: area ridges, slopes, stream beds |  | | Journal (issue) | | FLUOR@TTl ILLINOIS FLUORITE AREAS ALL CRYSTALS AND CRYSTAL GROUPS JUST AS IT COMES FROM THE MINES CONTAINS...today. Both are FREE. HARRY SERING 1705 East- Michigan Street Indianapolis, Indiana 46201 - Telephone:...EARTH—Iron - nickel alloy .................................................... SILVER CRATER MINE—Ilia...this issue, for story Buy and Use Attention Crystal Hunters ! Why not join us at the Swapping Bee,...and August 1st, 1965, in Pierrepont, St. Lawrence County, N. Y., to swap or dig your own tourmaline plus |  | | Journal (issue) | | azurite xl groups, dioptase crystals, smithsonite in crystal form, cerussite twinned crystals and reticulated...Fluorite Crystals with Galena Crystals, Socorro County, N. Mex. A very fine selection in stock. Crystals...4-1658 Area Code 317. HARRY SERING 1705 EAST MICHIGAN INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA 46201 I ROCKS and MINERALS...(chalcedony pseudomorph after coral) from Hamilton County, Florida, near the famous Suwannee River. This...Menard—1965 Buy and Use a Good Mineral Book Our SAPPHIRE mine will be open to Rockhounds. Write for information |  | | Journal (issue) | | Natural and Native American 58 Enchanted by Selenite Steve Voynick Unexpected Discovery Makes Dreams...Turquoise rough recently extracted from the North Star Mine in Cripple Creek, Colorado; a specimen of Morrisonite...with microscopic bits of various sulide minerals of iron, copper, zinc, and in some cases other metals that...structures and covered the ocean loor with mainly iron, copper, and zinc sulides. We see a similar phenomenon...started in 1894 underground at the United Verde mine. The fire seems to have started spontaneously when |  | | Book (volume) | | in the production of clays. Lesser production of iron, petroleum, natural gas and coal from thick beds...Pyrite, Selenite and Sphalerite. A few alluvial Diamonds have been found. ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT...CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON...Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE |  | | Book (volume) | | in the production of clays. Lesser production of iron, petroleum, natural gas and coal from thick beds...Pyrite, Selenite and Sphalerite. A few alluvial Diamonds have been found. ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT...CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD, area creek gravels and alluvial deposits, rare⎯Diamond. CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON...Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE |  | | Report (issue) | | .. ........ 23 Eh-pH-concentration diagrams for iron and manganese ....................................data from the previously mined deposit at Gardner Mine Ridge near Huron, Indiana, to develop a model for...aluminosilicate detritus with vadose water acidified by iron-sulfide oxidation followed by neutralization of...precipitation of indianaite minerals. Replacement of iron sulfides by limonite, replacement oflimestone by...that a superadjacent siliciclastic unit rich in iron sulfide be exposed at the weathering surface and |  | | Report (volume) | | Bulletin, nos. 19, 21. Hartford, Conn. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 6, nos...4, no. 1; Boletin, no. 29. Mexico, D. F. . - ' Michigan Geological and Biological Survey: Publications...Geological Survey: Third Biennial Report; Report on the iron ores of Marshall and Ben ton. counties. Jackson...Olympia, Wash. West Virginia Geological Survey: County reports Doddridge-and Harrison counties. Morgantown...97-118, 2 pis., 2 figs., February-March, 1912. The iron ore resources of the world : Canadian Min. Inst |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | purple, and grey. These géodes are found in Pike County, Ala., which is about 50 miles north of Montgomery...Montgomery. I have found them scattered all over the county, but they are especially abundant just south of...dogtooth calcite have been found at the Holland mine in Washington Camp Mining District near Nogales...made several trips to Magnet Cove (Hot Springs County) which is about 15 miles east of Hot Springs on...Botryoidal, whitish apatite stained brown to red by iron (found in a creek bed). 2. Massive, brassy-yellow |
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