 | | Journal (issue) | | high quality crystals in the Thomas Range, Juab County. Utah. Maynard Bixby first discovered Bi xbyite...Mystery of the Madison Mine, Madison, Carroll County, New Hampshire Art Smith 9118 Concho Street Houston...Having a full summer to collect minerals in New Hampshire, made the Madison Mine a must trip . In previous...limited time, most of my collecting was in the New Hampshire granites and pegmatites sprinkled with collecting...is just off · Lead Mine Road on the Delorme New Hampshire Atlas map. Our quest was for the secondary microminerals |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Newcastle, Australia] at 15:01 05...Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob Whitmore. 242 ROCKS & MINERALS lthough New Hampshire...reading Jackson (1844) on the mineralogy of New Hampshire that even at this early date there was already...activity produced new localities, renewed some old localities, and resulted in new minerals being discovered...at 15:01 05 January 2015 LOCATIONS BY COUNTY Belknap County Alton area: arsenopyrite, galena, quartz |  | | Journal (issue) | | of luck!) but out of fear of missing the joy of new experiences and the chance to see and learn. Mineralientage...Weber by the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (see February 2005 Mineral News - Ed.). Between...noted for the mounted specimens acquired by the LA County Museum, the collection provides a solid reference...specimens and must recommend Johann Zenz' (2005a, 2005b) new book Agates (Achate in the German version). This...about field collecting, descriptive mineralogy and new mineral finds. This year, why not consider giving |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | /Feb. (No. 1) 105-184 Mar./Apr. (No. 2) Barite: New Mexico, 57; Washington, 318 185-256 May/June (No...G., The Weeks Pegmatite Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hamp441-512 Nov./Dec. (No. 6) shire, 129-135...Golden Horn Cover Photographs Batholith, Okanogan County, Washington, 450-459 January/February: Azurite...specimen at Canadian Museum of Nature, Beryl, New Hampshire, 132 Boggsite, 282 Jack Shekkerman photo. July/August:... R. M., see Who’s Who in Mineral Names Spokane County, Washington; Dr. Stephen Neely specimen, Harold |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Cryo-Genie mine, San Diego County, California. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County specimen, Harold and...mine, Gilman, Eagle County, Colorado. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County specimen, Harold and...Andradite, Michigan, 345 Anglesite, Colorado, 308; New Hampshire, 415 Ankerite, Colorado, 308 Anthony Robert...Colorado, 308; New Hampshire, 416 Barbosa, C., see In Memoriam Barite, Colorado, 308; New Mexico, 385;...Colorado, 309 Braunite, Colorado, 309 Brochantite, New Hampshire, 416 Brookite, Dodo Mine, Subpolar Urals, Russia |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | miles northeast of Wynne, Ark. They were found in a new gravel pit and are part of a log that was 24 inches...wide and 1 inch thick. Wynne, in southern Cross County, is in eastern Arkansas. CONNECTICUT—A tiny but...Conn."-—on label. Haddam, in central Middlesex County, is in southern Connecticut. DELAWARE — "Enclosed...intersection of Rt. 95 and Naaman's Rd., Claymont, New Castle County, Del."—item from Ed Carvalho, 1307 Penna....xline—crystalline ph—phosphoresces Claymont, in N/E New Castle County, is in northern Delaware. ILLINOIS—"Enclosed |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Linarite Mammoth–St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona O f the blue minerals, azurite is likely...mill. So it has been at places such as Broken Hill, New South Wales, where linarite’s legacy is primarily...aurichalcite, cerussite, anglesite, leadhillite, hemimorphite, and chrysocolla. Linarite is rare in the eastern...including the Cape Rosier mine at Brooksville, Hancock County, where it was found with smithsonite as 1–2-mm...King mine), Coos County, and Mineral Hill near Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire. It was a rare |  | | Journal (issue) | | Collecting on Iron Mountain, Jackson, Carroll County, New Hampshire Art Smith 9118 Concho Street Houston...located west-southwest of Jackson in Carroll County, New Hampshire. There is an overgrown pit at the base...hematite cavity, Iron Mountain, Jackson, Carroll County, New Hampshire, photo by the author. Continued on...coal base. It is from Huntington Canyon, Emery County, Utah. Sam Koster of the Columbia Trading Company...Minerals had lots of barite roses from Cleveland County. Oklahoma. Now, I would normally not notice these |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo....Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis...and other nearby orebodies were discovered by the New Jersey Zinc Company when it was exploring for zinc...earths to make saltpeter, at Nicojack Cave in Marion County, then nitromagnesite at the same location (Shepard |  | | Journal (issue) | | locations. There have been sadly few new finds of minerals lately and little new material was available in Tucson...few months of 2004 - Bolivia provided a host of new finds, reflected in the stock of many Tucson dealers...page 2) The Madison Mine, Madison, Carroll County, New Hampshire: An Addendum Art Smith 9118 Concho Street...com An article on the Madison mine, Madison, Carroll County, briefly describing the mining history and...research on the mines and mineral localities in New England will find the search frustrating with only |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | array of other minerals, as evidenced by this county-by-county description of localities. A R K A N S A...Some of the new mining operations are reopenings of older abandoned mines, but many new mines have been...will undoubtedly unveil new oc currences and will in all likelihood also reveal new mineral species. I...j \ RANOO iD.Z.Pb.Z.C.D^Z.D, L _ _ £ _ T ^ I CARROLL CI I T ~ * — i I JOHNSON 4 N | ( L 1 M ' i...counties where minerals have been found. Baxter County Michigan Mine, 1 mile east of Buffalo River; fractured |  | | Report (issue) | | C. A. Michael. COLD NUGGET FROM SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY: Longest dimension approximately 13 cm., photograph...updated “check list” just alluded to, (2) a county-by-county listing of the minerals, and (3) resumes of...(Haydcnitc) 9 Virginia Mineral Localities by County This list is included for possible aid in planning...listed only* if localities arc given for them. The county lists do not include com mon rock-making materials...to occur only as traces. ACCOMACK COUNTY: none given. ALBEMARLE COUNTY: actinolitc, agate, almandine, amethyst |  | | 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) | | Caldwell Stone Company quarry, Danville, Boyle County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. K entucky...Commonwealth is Black Mountain in the Appalachians (Harlan County) at 4,139 feet. The lowest point is the floor of...of the Reed quarry near Grand Rivers (Livingston County) in western Kentucky, at 100 feet below sea level...small, nondiamondiferous kimberlite in Elliott County in eastern Kentucky and alnöite intrusions in Crittenden...fluorspar district lies between the intersection of the New Madrid and Rough Creek–Shawneetown fault zones and |  | | Book (volume) | | beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...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...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles...of rd. a few yds., outcropRose Quartz. DOUGLAS COUNTY CORSICA, S on US 281 to Armour, area rd. cuts, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | world-wide locality index. The localities are listed by county, followed by a listing of the most prominent minerals...Alleghany County. Howard Freeland specimen and photo. Rutherford pegmatite in Amelia County and the Lynch...Station locality (turquoise crystals) in Campbell County, are now closed to collectors. However, landowners...(c) = currently closed to collecting Albemarle County Alberene soapstone quarry—Alberene amphiboie asbestos...cuprite, goethite, malachite, siderite Alleghany County Peters Mountain—(roadcut outcrops) near Jordan |  | | 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:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; N |  | | Journal (issue) | | authored numerous papers, including ones announcing new minerals. He was particularly interested in zeolites...on the zeolite subcommittee of the Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names. But at heart, Bill was...non-fluorescent) in Calcite (red) Franklin, Sussex Co., New Jersey Clinohedrite (orange), Hardystonite (purple)...(purple) and Willemite (green) Franklin, Sussex Co., New Jersey Scheelite (blue) in Zinnwaldite Zinnwald...displays of the American Museum of Natural History in New York City at night with a huge, cumbersome UV light |  | | 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...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason |  | | 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...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason |  | | Journal (issue) | | ...................................... 3 What’s new in minerals: Springfield Show 2018 ................$315/three years, (Canada) $180/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $259 per year Subscription (individuals...Freilich, 65 Joseph Aaron Freilich was born in Queens, New York, on September 27, 1952, the son of Riva (Gitlitz)...visit to the American Museum of Natural History in New York, and was inspired by the extensive mineral collection...collections via two spectacular auctions at Sotheby’s in New York (The Magnificent Mineral Collection of Joseph |  | | Journal (issue) | | TeHurium Sulphur Dinmond Gra1,hitc GOLD Albemarle County.-"Streaks" occur in quartz veins in slate belt...east of South western Mt. (ll. 8). Buckingham County.-A placer gold specimen about 7 x 10 x 17 mm. which...collections of the Smithsonian Institution. Culpeper County.-Two specimens with flakes of gold up to 1 cm....collections of the Smithsonian Institution. Dinwiddie County.-Two specimens from the Whitehall Mine with gold...error and should refer to Spotsylvania County.) Fairfax County.-A specimen of gold with galena in quartz |  | | Journal (issue) | | world-wide locality index The localities are listed by county, followed by a listing of the most prominent minerals...pegmatite in Amelia County and the Lynch Station locality (turquoise crystals) in Campbell County, are now closed...(c) = currently closed to collecting ALBEMARLE COUNTY Alberene soapstone quarry-Alberene actinolite-tremolite...crystals, muscovite crystals, tourmaline AMHERST COUNTY Crystals of goethite pseudomorphs after pyrite;...1 inch across; found near Briar Fork, Albemarle County (photograph by T. M. Gathright, 11; W. F. Giannini |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | owners and users. (Even the private land in the upper New England states is generally more accessible than...pegmatite was mined at Barringer Hill in Llano County in the early 1900s but was flooded by Lake Buchanan..."The Weeks Pegmatite Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire" (March/April 1991). i i • I i...66, May/June 1991 197 LOCALITIES BY COUNTY Bastrop County KEY mm T * ? — — — — best occurrence..."specimen quality" questionable occurrence Angelina County Lufkin, 1 mile N of Lufkin in railroad cuts, in |  | | Book (volume) | | excavations in the underlying black, Upper Devonian (New Albany) shales occasionally produces pieces of silicified...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay |
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