 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Newcastle, Australia] at 15:01 05...Groton, 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 |  | | Book | | Sciences of Philadelphia, The Annals of the Lyceum of New York, The Boston Journal of PhiAnd he feels himself...gations this Catalogue by their communications of new localities, and whose names will appear in their...Steel. county A (Steel.') 1822." (N. G.) " New Farmer and Jacob (Hall.) (Webster.) Hampshire Gazetteer..." Catalogue of the Minerals in the state of "A New York, by M. H. Webster, 1824." " The Journal of...the Lyceum of Natural (A. L. N. H. N. Y.) York." New of History Dr. J. W. Webster, and to " The Boston |  | | Book (volume) | | Descriptive Mineralogy Vandall T. King Rochester, New York 14609 , Eugene E. Foord U S. Geological Survey...publisher. Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...Philip Hauck Richard P. Hauck was born in Bloomfield, New Jersey on June 30, 1935. He has been actively involved...for the fate of the Sterling mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and his intense interest in mining history...States Geological Survey in Reston, Virginia; the New York City Public Library; the Library of Congress; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | VANDALL T. K I N G P.O. Box 90888 Rochester, New York 14609 NEW YORK £ J A N E T W. C A R E S 18 Singletary...adapted from U.S. Geological Survey map of New Hampshire and Vermont (1972). 324 ROCKS & MINERALS he...minerals found in Ver mont slate. Figure 2. Slate quarry, Poultney; photo by Roger Bacon. The granite industry...small particles is widely distributed over northern New England in glacial gravels, and many swiftly moving...decorator tiles. The Belvidere Mountain quarry, Low ell (Orleans County) is the most signifi cant locality |  | | 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 |  | | Book | | THE PEGMATITE MINES KNOWN AS NORTH GROTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE eral I ederi Acknowledi:ments Dedicated...experience. As a kid growing up in Manchester, New Hampshire, I was always fascinated by minerals and tried...Mountains in the tiny borough of North Groton, New Hampshire, the mine, although now privately owned and...an intriguing and enlightening perspective into New Hampshire's significant contribution to a growing...would slowly begin to diminish. Regardless of these new sci�ntific advancements, few synthetic substances |  | | Report (issue) | | Pegmatite Investigations 1942-45 New England By EUGENE N. CAMERON and OTHERS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL..._______ _ Geology of the pegmatite districts of New Hampshire_ Rock units ________________________________...pegmatites ___________________ _ Pegmatites of the Grafton and Keene districts __ _ Sources of pegmatites...quality __ AnalyHis of the wartime mica industry of New England ________________________________________...Androscoggin County ______________________ _ Berry feldspar quarry __________________ _ Cumberland County ___ |  | | Book (edition) | | The current progress in mineralog), with countless new data in books and scientific as well as amateur journals...submitted to, and accepted by, the Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names (CNMMN) of the International...pure freibergite is very rare. The decision that a new mineral species is established when one of the cations...eudialyte, and several other groups: The number of new mineral species may grow as an avalanche, flooding...and long-wave UV light (LW, 365 nm). Recently, a new wavelength of UV, called midwave (~300 nm) has been |  | | Catalog/List | | 50x35x30mm. t2,50, 2. ALBITE/HORION/TOPAZ,VC Quarry,Lundy Isle,Bristol Channe!. Pegmatltic matrix having...xtls, 1. AHAZO!IITE/MORION. Pikes Peak,Colorado,USA. Typical Feldspar/Quartz pcgmatitic matrix fragment...bladed xtl. 30x20x!Omm. 15.25. 23. AXINITB, Meldon Quarry,Nr Okehampton,Devon, Large matrix fragment vith...vlth small area or velvety,radlal 13.00. Hine,Utah,USA. Small blue crystalline Malachlte. lOxlOxlOmm. 26...00. 28. BARITE/CALCITE. Sterllng,Logan County,Colorado,USA. A Dana classic spcclmcn shoving pale grcy |  | | Catalog/List | | most much smaller. 70x30x40mm. £30. 2) APATITE, SCHORL, FELDSPAR and QUARTZ. Luxulyan, Cornwall. A 40x40mm...ironstained feldspar and quartz xls to 20mm and a I 5nun schorl xl. The apatite spans between the matrix and a...label. l00x70x30mm. £90. 7) BAYLDONITE. Wheal Carpenter, Gwinear, Cornwall. Quartz veiJ1stone matrix with...9) CALCITE on FLUORITE. Cave-i n -Rock, lllinois, USA. An intergrown group of purple cubic fluorite xls...xls to 4mm. 60x55x30mm. £22. IO) CASSJTERlTE and SCHORL. Balleswidden Mine, St Just, Cornwall. A good heavy |  | | Book | | through 1825, in made tour on a we found On a late county and part of the state of Delaware. extent of infurther...a Chester county presents to the serpenlimestone, Her investigation. rich field for county, gneiss, the...manifested towards strangers by the inhabitants of the county, and the singular hospitality which particularly...for encouraging the mineralogist, to visit this county in preference to almost any section of country...department, is making rapid advancement in this county, and in the state of Delaware. Almost all classes |  | | Book (volume) | | chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville Quarry chalcedony, jasper...jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (November-December 1986). Anonymous. 1960. Gentleman of Oxford County. Rocks and Minerals 35:28-29. A tribute to "the...provided. Barker, D. S. 1955. The Union Limestone quarry, Union, Maine. Rocks and Minerals 30:365-66. Short...mineralogy. Sketch map. Bartsch, R. C. B. 1940. New England notes. Rocks and Minerals 15:414-15. Short...crystals from Ragged Jack Mt., Hartford. . 1941. New England Notes. Rocks and Minerals 16:20. Listing...ing: Berry quarry, Poland; Bennett quarry, Buckfield; Hebron; Paris; and Litchfield. . 1942. New England |  | | 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...Weeks Pegmatite Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire" (March/April 1991). i i • I i 1 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | leaf gold, smoky quark, and turquoise specimens, New Mexico boasts an array of mineral species. RAMON...Albuquerque, New Mexico 87110 THE PURPOSE OF THIS INDEX is to provide a comprehensive listing of New Mexico...Particular attention was directed toward incorporating new information on discoveries and occurrences, although...made to compile all of the mineral occurrences in New Mexico-a venture of that magnitude is beyond the...classic Minerals of New Mexico is the basic reference for locations. Abstracts from the New Mexico mineral |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Northern Zone, including Providence County and the northern towns of Kent County, 2) the Middle Zone, including...towns of Washington County, and 3) the Southern Zone consisting of Washington County and southwestern Newport...Newport County. The greatest number of species and varieties appear in the Northern Zone. Miller attributes...Island—for example, steatite from Johnston in Providence County for carving bowls and pipes; red and yellow ochre...from the Dex ter quarry (originally Hackleton's Rock) at Lincoln, Provi dence County, in 1640. Limestone |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 33556 Treasurer—Carl Krotki, 170 West End Ave., New York, N. Y . 10023 Assistant Treasurer—Jack Burrus...called that, from people who do not wish to visit a quarry more than once. N o wonder that many Clubs "have...again. A Club of which I am a member located a quarry. W e were warned that it was "dead." W e went anyway...at the Club Show T h e New Haven Mineral Club went to the Strick land Quarry at Portland where more...John Fee and Rantin Ravin Auctioneer B i l l Carpenter presided at a Club mineral auction of the Western |  | | Journal (issue) | | severalof the Arkansas antimonymines in Sevier County,Arkansas (Smithand Staszak, 1996).This districtis...Morang 117 Piscataqua Bridge Road Madbury, New Hampshire 03820 • How many of us collect with purpose...collector who collected with a purpose. Mrs. Mabel B. Carpenter, who lived not r from the famous vesuvianite locality...Wydar has perfectedthe art of hydraulic trimmers! New design with single handle operation • Features a...production maps The US Geological Survey has put several new maps on the Internet. These show the location of |  | | Book | | reference for the occurrence of each species within the County. In a very few cases recourse has had to be made...in bold type are those whose occurrence in the county is beyond doubt. entries not in bold type, have...of 424 species are recorded as occurring in the county of which 36 were first recorded fronm Cornwall...species are listed whose occurrence within the county requires confirmation. One mineral listed. Abhurite...greatly appreciate having any errors, omissions or new finds drawn to their attention. Peter Golley Okehampton |  | | Book | | MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning...beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the...long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...exist in the region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described |  | | Catalog/List | | hrdownie Quarry specimens. Also "Potato Stones" from the Hendips. 4. ANALCIME.Magheramorne Quarry,Larne...trapezohedral xtls to 3mm. t5 each. 5. ANALCIME.Croft Quarry,Croft,Leicestershire.7 specimens.Specimen A-white....tlO. 16. ARAGONITE/ROCK CRYSTAL. Greystones Quarry,Launceston,Cornwall. Large milky Quartz breccia...tl2. Attractive. 18. ARSENOPYRITE.Hingsten Down Quarry,Calstock,Cornwall. 2 specimens. Specimen A-matrix...SC,t.6. 19. ARSENOPYRITE(CHLORITOID), Penlee Quarry,Newlyn,Cornwall. Quartz fragment encrusted and |  | | Catalog/List | | clove-brown Axinites. LC,£6. AGATE VAR THUNDER EGG. Oregon,USA. Large,polished h alf-geode shov ing scarlet and...colour, TN,£65. 11. ANATASE. Magnet Cove,Arkansas,USA. Perfect,off-matrix,cube-octahedral 4mm xtl. Boxed...£4. 12W. ANDRADITE GARNET. San Benito County,California,USA. Ex George Holl oway collection. Single...bubbly Goethite. SC,£20. ANTHOPHYLLITE. Connecticut,USA. l�hite,crystalline matrix veined with long,green-black...green-black,laminate cryst.ils. SC,£4. APATITE. Renfrew County,Ontario,Canada. Large,hexagonal crystal scc tion(80x20mm |  | | Catalog/List | | beforehand. MAY/JUNE 1907 *1. AGARDITE. Wheal Carpenter, Hayle, Cornwall. Iron stained quartz matrix showing...yellow 10. CALCITE .AND DOLOMITE. Greystones Quarry, Lezant, Cornwall. A 90x50mm area of dolerite matrix...colourless xls. 60x40x20mm. £6 13. CASSITERITE AND SCHORL IN CASTS AFTER ORTHOCLASE. East Balleswidden Mine...empty and partly refilled casts. The filling is of schorl needles to 10mm and sharp black cassiterite xls... a) 15mm. £15. b) 10mm. £10. £8. c) 7mm. 38- SCHORL. May Downs, Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia, An |  | | Book | | 12 13 GRANITE AND OTHER ROCKS Felspar. Mica. Schorl. Chlorite China Clay. Serpentine 15 16 17 SULPHIDES...useful precaution when working near cliffs or in a quarry. A motor-cycle helmet would be ideal. Also useful...'porphyritic' granite. Orttada-se (jvwnaclinicj Schorl Black 'needles' embedded in white quartz or granite...reported from several mines scattered about the county, but never in economic quantities. In the early...minute red and green prisms from Meldon Aplite quarry Devon. This is the only British locality for the |
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