 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Libraries, Kingston"] at 08:14 13 August 2013 Fluorite in Granitic Pegmatites MARK IVAN JACOBSON 1714...octahe- dral or cubic fluorite crystals perched on earlier-formed minerals. Fluorite is almost always a...quartz are enhanced by a purple or green cube of fluorite hanging from a crystal face or nestled on a crystal...Index map showing the major worldwide pegmatitic fluorite localities, prepared by William Besse. The numbers...Figure 1. Fluorite, 10 × 7.2 × 5.7 cm, from the Conway Granite, near Red Stone quarry, Conway, Carroll |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Minerals of the Conway and Mount Osceola Granites of New Hampshire Some of the best collecting in the...in central and northcentral New Hampshire in the Conway and Osceola granites. P E T E R B. S A M U E L...Mesozoic White Mountain plutonic-volcanic series. The Conway Granite is a biotite granite that is typically...biotite, and fayalite. The contacts between the Conway and Mount Osceola granites are generally gradational...the two (Billings, 1956; Henderson et al., 1977). Conway Granite was quarried in the village of Redstone |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mountain Government Pit Fryeburg Lovejoy Pit Conway Walker Pit 93 3 Plymouth N West Ossipee Bald...America Dolerite Province Agamenticus ? Massachusetts N Connecticut Rhode Island 0 Kilometers...South Percy Peak in Stratford, (5) Lovejoy pit in Conway, (6) Government pit in Albany, (7) Bald Mountain...the WMB and mainly consist of biotite granite (Conway Granite), alkali granite (Mount Osceola Granite)...activity continued with the emplacement of the Conway Granite plutons (183–155 Ma) and the Albany Porphyritic |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | most part uncommon or rare in pegmatite. Only fluorite, calcite and siderite are at all common while...mineral in a few pegmatites at Atolia, San Bernardino County, California and also in pegmatites north of the...Reagan mining district, Nevada. FLUORIDES (10) FLUORITE, calcium fluoride is the most common fluoride...though it is occasionally found in some quantity. Fluorite appears to occur most frequently and in the largest...earth type of pegmatite as at Barringer Hill, Llano County, Texas where large masses weighing up to four hundred |  | | Report (volume) | | deposits, Coos County, N.H. _______________ North Woodstock deposit, Graf ton County, N.H __________________...deposit, Carroll County, N.H._______________________ Kezar Falls deposit, York County, Maine.___-___--__...Photograph showing fluorite and vermiform aggregates of chlorite and biotite from fracture in Conway Granite-....Plutonic Series of Triassic or Jurassic age. The Conway Granite, the youngest formation of the series,...in Madison, Carroll County, N.H., and at the Mascot mine in Gorham, Coos County, N.H. The Silver Lake |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | type-locality in West Cheyenne Canyon, El Paso County, Colorado, is located in the Pikes Peak batholith...minerals include microcline, smoky quartz, and fluorite as centimeter-sized crystals. Other genthelvite...Dunn (1977). In the Northern Cascades of Okanogan County, Washington, the alkaline granites of the Golden...described in 1892 from West Cheyenne Canyon, El Paso County, Colorado, by Frederick August Genth (1820–1893)...dodecahedron, 2.6 cm high, Cookstove Mountain, El Paso County, Colorado. Specimen illustrated and described by |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Gem section heard a talk on gold in Georgia. MASSACHUSETTS Dr. Jerome Regnier of Wellesley College invited...of the North Shore Rock and Mineral Club of Massachusetts, Inc., South Lynnfield, when he spoke on the...cellular markings of coral. They were found in Lee County, Florida. DELAWARE The Delaware Mineralogical...of the Saco Valley Gem and Mineral Club, Inc., Conway. RHODE ISLAND President Joseph A. H. Thibodeau...Rock and Gem Society. . . . The "Story of the Franklin (N.].) Minerals" by film and audio tape was presented |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | quartz, 300 ROCKS & MINERALS in museum and fluorite were the principal gem minerals found. I n recent...Natural His tory in New York City, the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, and the Harvard Mineralogical...Mineralogical Museum in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Over the past several years, the Harvard Mineralogical...cut by Steve Elberfeld. ;' : Figure 5: Green fluorite, 191.70-carat pear shape, William Wise mine, Westmoreland;...almandine is the Turner mine in Marlow, Cheshire County, from which a 2.15-carat emerald-cut gem (figure |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | was Government Pit, with the town noted as Conway, North Conway, Bartlett, or Albany, New Hampshire. The...White Mountain National Forest, Albany, Carroll County, New Hampshire. Whereas Government Pit gained local...Location Government Pit is reached from Route 16 in Conway by taking West Side Road to Stil Road (also known...cavities and minerals of Government Pit is the Conway Granite, a medium- to course-grained biotite, quartz...encountered in New Hampshire’s White Mountains. The Conway Granite is Early to Middle Jurassic, approximately |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Lees specimen, John Muntyan photo. July/August: Fluorite, William Wise mine, Westmoreland, New Hampshire;...Keweenawan Basalt, South Range Quarry, Douglas County, Wisconsin, W. S. Cordua, 412-415 Anatase, New...Ke weenawan Basalt, South Range Quarry, Douglas County, Wisconsin, 412-415 Covellite, Colorado, 144 Crocidolite...California, J. A. Bartsch, 42-48 Camp Bird Mine, Ouray County, Colorado, T. Rosemeyer, 114-149 Cares, J . W....Fluorescent Minerals, 35-41; The Many Fluorescences of Fluorite, 455-459 Volume 66, January/February 1991 75 |  | | Book | | MASSACHUSETTS MINERALAND FOSSIL LOCALITIES Compiled by Peter P. Gleba 'I!~·· . \. i r,'"--""'4' I...publication. Peter P. Gleba December 2008 Quincy, Massachusetts Member Boston Mineral Club Reprinted by permission...is some of the most valuable real estate in Massachusetts. Calculating it another way, [Peter Gleba] said...is some of the most valuable real estate in Massachusetts. It has access, it has convenience, it has exposure...window of his car as he passed west of the Massachusetts state lottery offices and saw a spreading rust |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the Ute Mountain Gem & Mineral Society. Montezuma County Annex Bldg., 103 N. Chestnut. Info.—John Ferrin...Mineral & Jewelry Festival sponsored by the Oxford County Mineral & Gem Association. Oxford Fair ground...P.O. Box 320, Mattituck, NY 11952. Jury 25-28—Franklin, North Carolina. Gem & Lapi dary Wholesalers...Pinebridge Inn (wholesale). Info.—Jim Burgess, Mitchell County Chamber of Commerce, Rte. 1, Box 7%, Spruce Pine...be on Display. THE "AZTEC SUN" returns to the USA for the first time in ten years. SHOW INFO: P.O |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Trip at the Sparvetta Quarry on Route 1 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, near the Maryland State Line. This...members of the Saco Valley Gem and Mineral Club, Conway. . . . Club member Robert Drapeau, presented a...Gem, Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County, Wheaton. . . . The Gem Cutters Guild of Baltimore...the hunting is good for such things as flint, fluorite, barite, and copper minerals. The Anthophyllite...trip took the club to Cave in Rock, Illinois, for fluorite. . . . More on Field Trips as we read that the |  | | Report (issue) | | Site Number, Site Name ...................... 6 County, State, Quadrangle, Latitude, Longitude .........located in the Hartford basin and vicinity, Massachusetts .................... .72 C. Section C: Occurrences...copper, gold, iron, lead, silver, zinc, barite,and fluorite. Detailed and summary information on site location...locally enriched in Pb, Zn, Cu, Ag, barite, and fluorite. These deposits are sometimes associated with...copper, gold, iron, lead, silver, zinc, barite, and fluorite, and contains selected entries for arsenic, cobalt |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Society members and guests. - - - - The Middlesex County Mineral Club, Inc. Moodus, had a special program...members visited the area in relays. Found: calcite, fluorite, dolomite and other calcite associated minerals...subject of a recent meeting. GEORGIA The Cobb County Gem and Mineral Club, Marietta with 23 members...Gem Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County, Wheaton, a recent program consisted of movies...field trip to Qnada, New York and Vermont. MASSACHUSETTS Peter J. Dunn, Laboratory Curator in Geology |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pyrites to the Rock and Mineral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fairless Hills. Members Weldon and Edith Storey...perfectly clean! MASSACHUSETTS The Boston Mineral Club went to the Government Pits, North Conway, N.H. (Collecting...hand tools. Minerals: smokey quartz, amazonites, fluorite, danalites and milerite. Topaz has recently been...laumontite, apophyllite, monazite, pyrite, quartz, fluorite, chabazite and more was found by the Catawba Valley...Member Herb Coe, of the Gem and Mineral Society of Franklin, has been appointed Chairman of the Museum Committee |  | | 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...15 and State Highway 153 in Conway, miarolitic cavities in decayed Conway Granite. Pit opened in 1955...(crystals, some etched), epidote (microcrystals), fluorite (crystals), hematite (microcrystals), magnetite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | DAVID M. SEAMAN Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts PART 1 — ELEMENTS, SULFIDES, SIMPLE OXIDES ...California; in the Petaca district of Rio Arriba County, New Mexico; from the Harney Peak region of South...Reagan mining district, Kern range, White Pine County, Nevada. SULFUR, S, occurs very rarely in pegmatites...sulfide, has been found in the Ben Nevis ville, Union County, Georgia. It has been mine on San Augustin Peak...tains, New Mexico, with argentite in a Randolph County, Alabama; and from a sulfide zone near the center |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | FORREST FRANKLIN (b. WHO IN MINERAL NAMES ROBERT I. GAIT Department of Mineralogy Royal Ontario Museum...G G I T E W A S N A M E D in honor of Forrest Franklin Fogg by Moore, Irving, and Kampf (1975a), who... Kampf, and Araki, 1975b). Born in Lowell, Massachusetts, on 21 October 1920, Forrest F . Fogg chose...in June 1988 o f a major amethyst pocket in Coos County, New Hampshire. This pocket yielded 150 speci...pocket of smoky quartz crystals in the Conway Granite, in Carroll County, New Hampshire. Nicknamed the "Moose |  | | 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...Dominated by veins containing barite, calcite, fluorite, and sphalerite, it has not been actively mined |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | JAMES YOUNG Parlmont Park 43 North Billerica, Massachusetts 01862 LUORITE DEPOSITS OF WESTMORELAND, NEW...approximately 15 miles west of Keene in Cheshire County. The fluorite district hosts six or more tabular veins...were worked for fluorite to be used for flux in making steel. I n addition to fluorite, these veins contain...the mineral of primary interest to collectors is fluorite. While this article will at tempt to discuss...because it produces the most desirable deep green fluorite specimens and because it is the best ex posed |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | sponsored by the 500 Earth Sci ences Club. Hancock County 4-H Fair grounds. Information: W. B. Spitler,...Valley Gem & Mineral Show & Pow Wow. Clackamus County Fairgrounds, Highway 99E. Information: Jean Miller...Lakeside Gem and Mineral Soci ety. Benton-Franklin County Fairgrounds. Chairman: Jon Spunaugle, Box 1726...Annual Jewelry, Gem and sored by the Henderson County Gem & Min Mineral Show sponsored by the Toledo...School Gym, Rte. September 10, 11—North Adams, Massachusetts. 25th Annual Gem & Mineral Show sponsored by |  | | Report (issue) | | Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of Massachusetts ....... 34 Table 7 Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary...occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of eastern Massachusetts.........................36 Figure 9. Uranium...occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of western Massachusetts.........................37 Figure 10. Uranium...deposit occurs as a thin seam in graphitic Cleburne County. The property is, about 11.2 SINE phyllite which...Location No. Source of information Fairfield County. Short distance northeast of East Village, on a |  | | Journal (issue) | | double refraction. P/2X2 $1.00. 2x2 V2 $2.00. BLUE FLUORITE, N. M. Fine color cubic x!s. Some with galena... 778 DRS. CHAO AND SHOEMAKER TO BE HONORED BY FRANKLIN INSTITUTE ... 791 Entered as Second-Class matter...9, 1G, 1965 — Franklin-Sterling Mineral Show, Franklin Armory, Rts. 23 and 517, Franklin, N. J. For more...information con tact Edward G. Selcms, Box 76, Franklin, N. J. Oct. 16, 17, 1965—Michiana Rock & Gem...San Antonio Rock & Lapi dary’ Society and Bexar County Mineral Hobby Club. Chairman: Fred Stevenson, P |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Haddam, Connecticut; Russell and Westfield, Massachusetts ; from Bedford, New York ; and many other places...Lode pegmatite near the Royal Gorge in Fremont County, Colorado. Common in the pegmatites of Yavapai...Mountain in the Crested Butte region of Gunnison County, Colorado, in good gem crystals. ANDRADITE, calcium-iron...Andradite has been found at Middletown, Delaware County, Pennsylvania and at other localities in Delaware...St. Peter's Dome, Colorado; and at Rockport, Massachusetts, at which locality some large and unusual crystals |
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