 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Minerals from New York State Downloaded by ["Queen's University Libraries, Kingston"] at 20:02 22 August...geological literature about the pegmatite bodies from New York. These occur in two different morphological, geological...following four geographic areas: 1. southern New York Bedford pegmatite district—we can add here the small...xenotime- or beryl-bearing pegmatite bodies in New York City and the amazonite-bearing pegmatite at Valhalla;...most important pegmatite in New York is at Bedford in Westchester County. Its complex zoning and mineralogy |  | | Book | | MtN€RfllS of New Vork Stole David €. Jensen Includes 16 pages of minerals in full color jgS0% MIN6RRLS... MIN6RRLS of New Vork State David E. Jensen up WARD PRESS Ward's Natural Science Establishment, Inc...Inc. Rochester, New York • Monterey, California Copyright 1978 by David E. Jensen All rights reserved...mining distri* Adirondack Mou somed into a lifet New York State. While obtainu University of Roc Science...AMERICA BY W. F. HUMPHREY PRESS, INC., GENEVA, NY Quartz, "Herkimer diamonds" Herkimer Co. Dedicated | | | Book | | T TLIBRAr 3 1223 90016 3958 of New York State David E. Jensen .. . , ,,, Includes 16 pages of...Lake in New York's Finger Lakes district. After attending Penn Yan Academy in nearby Penn Yan, New York...blossomed into a lifetime interest in the minerals of New York State. While obtaining his M.S. in geology at...the outline of New York State is LABRADORJTE from the Saranac Lake area. of New York State David E....Natural Science Establishment, Inc . • Rochester, New York • Monterey, California Copyright 1978 by David |  | | Report (issue) | | (yellow), Bedford, N. Y. 3—Tourmaline (brown), Broadwav’and 218th Street, Manhattan Island. 4—Quartz, var...7—Datolitc (pale green), West Paterson* N J 8— Quartz, var. Smoky (brown), Broadway and 162nd Street, Manhattan... BULLETIN OF THE NEW YORK MINER.ALOGICAL CLUB Volume 3, No. 1. THE MINERALS of NEW YORK CITY and ITS ENVIRONS...ENVIRONS BY JAMES G. MANCHESTER NEW YORK PUBLISHED BY THE CLUB January, 1931 Copyright, 3931 BY ... James G. Manchester AFFERTON PRESS NEW YORK I AUTHOR’S NOTE Since his boyhood days the author has |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | fishbearing strata were obtained. When the building of the new library was being started, (on the site of the old...of pleasure as slide after slide of picturesque quarry scenes and pleasant incidents revived recollections...sunset, was like many other good intentions of the New Year, forgotten and completely ignored by the majority...Highland Ave. Abington, Pa. Westchester Mineral and Gem Society The Westchester Mineral and Gem Society...Sportsmen Show held December 2, 3, and 4 in the County Center m White Plains. Mr. David Seaman showed |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | trips and his finds. This article Ilmenite at Bedford, N. Y. is typical of his contributions but may...ROCKS AND MINERALS June, 1935 ILMENITE FROM BEDFORD, N.Y. By P E T E R ZODAC, Editor Rocks and Minerals...around Bedford are known, ilmenite has been found by the writer at only two of them, the Kinkel and the...the Clinchfield. It is at the Kinkel quarry where ilmenite is the more prolific but it is not found in...plates imbedded chiefly in smoky quartz. This association, in smoky quartz, was so constant and per sistent |  | | Journal (issue) | | MONTHLY Contents for Aug ust, 1948 CHJPS FROM THE QUARRY ··············································.............. ..693 AN INTERESTING OCCURRENCE OF SMOKY QUAR1Z. By C. H. Smith ...........................········-···········696 GEOLOGIC MAPPING NEAR NEW YORK CITY. By T ho1na.I W. Fl11hr ......698 THE OLD...H11dson ........................................704 NEW FRIEDENSVILLE ZINC MINE. By Cha.I. A . Tho,na.I ........................... 709 SOME MINERALS OF BEDFORD, N. Y. By Daniel Black ....................... |  | | Report (volume) | | the ruby, sapphire, spinel, emerald, rutile, and quartz of gem quality have been synthesized. The best...Fluorite Apatite . 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Orthoclase Quartz Topaz Corundum Diamond The numbers preceding each...of silica (quartz, 7 on Moh's scale) particles, a gem stone should be harder than quartz. Some minerals...react to heat are: violet quartz (amethyst) changing to orange brown, smoky quartz to yellow, pale-green...sapphire, star sapphire, star ruby, rutile, and quartz are gem stones that have been successfully synthesized |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | accepted abstracts follow. THE GARNET LINE IN OXFORD COUNTY, MAINE, PEGMATITES. M. M. Felch, W. B. Simmons...intermediate and core zones in many of the Oxford County, Maine, pegmatites. This study primarily focuses...garnet lines host a range of primary inclusions: quartz, mica, tourmaline, zircon, as well as xeno368 ...and neighboring mineral phases (e.g., albite and quartz). A similar occurrence of tourmaline-rimmed garnet...similar to the model proposed for the San Diego County pegmatites (Webber et al. 1997, 1999). The garnet |  | | Book (edition) | | MINERAL LOCALITIES OF CONNECTICUT AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK * «-• r ** K* ysf^ :' •'’S >- n !* ‘Vi ,...Everett Januzzi CONNECTICUT MINERALS ON PARADE NEW YORK STATE MINERALS ON PARADE Recommended for Children...W*T H COlO* * • TfXT COMF11 MINERALS ON PARADE A New Series of Teaching Filmstrips in Full Color. A Valuable...Localities in Western Connecticut and Southeastern New York State...........................................from the Principal Localities in the Middlesex County Region in Connecticut Unclassified Material Page |  | | Report (issue) | | through December 31, 1957. In the 3-year period, three new minerals have been described from California: galeite...gerstleyite (1956) and nekoite (1956). In addition. 23 new species have been reported for the first time, as...OF MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES ALLANITE Inyo County: 1, Coarse grained allanite occurs in a pegmatite...quadrangle, McAllister (4) p. 52. Los Angeles County: Additional reference, Patchick (2) p. 237. This...diagrams. 1, AMPHIBOLES ACTINOLITE San Bernardino County: 3, Additional Wrightwood, reported by Berkholz |  | | Journal (issue) | | Ronald L. Ives ...................... Ilmenite at Bedford, N. Y. By Peter Zodac .. .. .. ................... ............................................. New Britain Mineralogical Society .....................collections. LUCIAN M. ZELL S22 Fifth Avenue New York, N. Y. FROM THE EUROPEAN GEM CENTER Collection...Tourmaline Agate · Turquoise Tiger Eye Aquamarine n ose Quartz Bloodstone A venturine Sizes ¼ inch to 1 inch $2...dichroscopes, hardne.s s testing pencils, Microscope, quartz optic lenses, prisms, Quartzglass apparatus. Address |  | | Journal (issue) | | he Fluorescent and Phosphorescent Minerals of Bedford, N . Y . By Peter Zodac ........................................... 66 Fluorescence in Herkimer Quartz Crystals. By Alan W. Bernheimer ... .. . ... ....By Peter Zodac...... .. 7 5 Autunite in Mitchell County, North Carolina. By Bradley Johnson .............dichroscopes, h ardness testing pencils, ~licroscope quartz optic Lenses, prisms, Quartzglass apparatus. Address...;EI... IOL) How to Collect Minerals <,lC,"-oE'} New popular~ for p!_,,. ar,d p,ofit M tducotiiOtlOI po |  | | Book | | Photographs by Mike Caggiano ASSOCIATION PRESS • New York FINDING AND PREPARING PRECIOUS AND SEMIPRECIOUS...James A. Peterson Association Press, 291 Broadway, New York, N.Y. 10007 All rights reserved. No part of this...Catalog Card Number: 74-1276 The pictures of gold-in-quartz, smithsonite, stilbite, and wulfenite on the front...nature of the rock itself, the emergence of new chemicals and new formations. An example of the radical change...learn that gravel beds are rich in such minerals as quartz, feldspar, mica, garnet, tourmaline, magnetite |  | | Journal (issue) | | Minerals 1998: What's New Dan Weinrich www.danweinrich.com China One of the exciting new finds from China...small black micro crystals of manganbabingtonite, quartz, calcite, datolite, and inesite (identity confirmed)...(8 cm) tall, and J5/g inches (4 cm) thick. The quartz from here can also be nice; I had one large clear...specimens belong. A more recent find involves a new locality for spessartine 1998 California Show at...more than the kids, and hopefully may have started new "collecting families." 2 Mineral News I found |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 4th, 1952, at the J. C. Showalter Quarry, Blue Ball, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Ninety members, friends... The Junior members of M.S.P. met at Blue Ball Quarry, May 4th, under the guidance of James Irvine. The...Publicity, Co-chairmen: Gerry and Will Shulman, Newark, New Jersey. Lapidary Meeting Op April 6th the officers...Hobby Show at the Madison Avenue School in Newark, New Jersey. ROCKS AND MINERALS Jim Irvine, Junior...shown through the laboratories, the plant and the quarry. The tour was detailed and instructive. Every effort |  | | Journal (issue) | | rge O. Wild The Metro11olitnn Mineral Area of New York City. B y James G. Manehester ,\ Brief History...) and representing the North, names granite and quartz as his favorites; H . M . W . Haven, Portland,...of national h onors; Dr. Bertha Chapman Cady, New York, N. Y ., an officer in the Rocks and Minerals...representing the Girl Scouts, urges gneiss and quartz as her choice; Charles W. Hoadley, Englewood, N...ematite Gold M arble -- Limestone -- Garnet Quartz Sandstone Pyrite Schist Calcite Slate Limonite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | grained, dark gray sand consisting of quartz (colorless, smoky), feldspar (gray, pink), dull black magnetite...for the report on the rock found with the sand. Quartz sand from Collier Springs, Ark. This sample was...grained, gray sand consisting entirely of pale smoky rounded quartz grains. The rounded forms (little globules—resemble...interesting. "Sand from Collier Springs, Montgomery County, Ark. (west of Hot Springs)". — on label. Beach...grained, gray sand consisting chiefly of colorless quartz and sea shells (chiefly white, some reddish). A |  | | 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 qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...landsvertebrate fossil remains; Pine Ridge, areaQuartz concretions, agates, petrified wood, fossils, etc |  | | Journal (issue) | | MONTHLY Contents for September, 1939 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ........................................................................................... 267 SMOKY QUAR1Z AND AMAZONSTONE AT PINE CREEK, COLO. By C........................................ 270 LOST QUARRY ( a poem). 8 ) D . H opkins . . . . . . . . ....Foster, N. Y. ) . . . . . . . . 276 SAPPHIRES ·}N NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA. BJ P. Onnsby Lennon ....... 280 LETTERS FROM A MINERALOGIST TO H IS SON: (New ideas in fluorescence). By R. V . Anderson ..... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | plus a little lustrous black magnetite and whitish quartz. " P e r h a p s this m i n i n g district, discovered...discovered in 1883, and exploited by the N e w York-Rosario M i n i n g Company, Inc., between 1937-1953...granite (some gray, also r e d d i s h ) with some smoky quartz, p i n k feldspar, and gray mica schist. BLACK...family is now under way at the new facilities. Spectronics' move to its new, 20,000 sq. ft. plant has allowed...Light Eastern Division, Spectronics Corporation, 24 Kinkel Street, Westbury, L.I., N.Y. "Spectroline" is |  | | Journal (issue) | | Contents for July. A ug ust, 1949 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ................................................................. 391 N. JERSEY SOCIETY VISITS BEDFORD, N . Y. By K. B. Kauth .................... 392..............400 LAPIDARY EQUIPMENT CO. ANNOUNCES NEW LAPIDARY ARBOR ....408 Entcrtd as scrond•class matter... 338 R OCKS AND MINERALS CHIPS ~_, ROM 1,HE QUARRY ----------------------------,----CLUB PUBLICATIONS...to spend a day or two in your city. ROCK FROM NEW YORK TUNNEL D UMPED IN JERSEY CITY 1 We are pleased |  | | 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...Amethysts, or Quartz crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T...S, R. 10 E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee...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...Amethysts, or Quartz crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T...S, R. 10 E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason |  | | Journal (issue) | | same for distribution; to encourage the search for new minerals that have not yet been discovered; and to...blank will be found elsewhere In this Issue. Each new member helps to extend the Association's activities.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY (Editorial Page) ............. .. .... ASBESTOS-A...strictly to copper mines as it may occur in any mine, quarry, excavation or rock cutcrop containing copper minerals...malachite. • ROCKS and MINERALS 36 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY (EDITORIAL PACE > PETER ZODAC Our attention has |
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