 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CONNECTICUT Mineral Locality Index Although many sites in Connecticut are no longer open to collectors...H. WEBER 1172 West L a k e Avenue Guilford, Connecticut 06437-1342 E A R L E C. SULLIVAN 17 R o c k y...y R i d g e D r i v e T r u m b u l l , Connecticut 06611-5326 T his locality index is meant to serve...collectors. More often than not, collecting in Connecticut is no longer per mitted. Many of the localities...effort has been made to list a l l localities in Connecticut, a small state that is big on mineralization |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Dale, N. C. 1924. The box-vein of Lyomdale, Lewk County, New York. New York State Museum Bulletin 251:134-48...MINERALS. H. I. Heifner, 121 Little Hill Drive, Stamford, CT 06905. Field collecting of fluorescent minerals...INVESTIGATION OF A PEGMATITE LOCALITY IN EAST MORRIS, CONNECTICUT. R. C. Huff and R. G . Huff, P.O. Box 737, Woodbury...Woodbury, CT 06798. In the town of East Morris, Connecticut, just off Route 109, there is an old pegmatite...similar to a number of small quarries in western Connecticut whose histories are poorly documented, if at |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineralogical Society , Inc. P.O Box 2642, Danbury, Connecticut 06810-2642 APRIL 2009 VOLUME 59 NUMBER 4 PAGE...355-9799 Hank & Meryl Silverstein, 129 Dannell Dr., Stamford CT 06905 (203) 588-0026 John Schroder, 41 Buddington... Jewelry & Fossil Show sponsored by the Orange County Mineral Society. Museum Village, Rt. 17M; Monroe...swap at the CT Mining and Mineral Museum at the Connecticut Antique Machinery Assoc. in Kent CT Jack says...Sometimes camping is possible. March 15, 2009...Orange County Mineral Society...Wurtzboro, NY...Lower tailings |  | | Book | | CONNECTICUT mmES MINERALS V Tourmaline Crystal from Haddam, Connecticut John Hiller, Jr. Hillers CryctaLShop...- CRYSTALS NOT PISTOLS K c^oi c3— A r CONNECTICUT MINES AND MINERALS published privately l i...Shelton, Connecticut I DEDICATION This book is dedicated to the mineral clubs of Connecticut, Continued...1971, John Hiller, Jr, 3 Peters Lane Shelton, Connecticut II CONTENTS 3. 5, l i 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11...24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. Connecticut Mineral Clubs Cleaning and Trimming Oxalic Acid |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Rocks and Minerals. A field trip was made to Connecticut, to the Redding Gar net location for the cinnamon...ology of Staten Island. Micro Minerals The Wayne County Gem and Min from the collection of Walter Zabinski...Valley Gem and Mineral Members of the Tompkins County Gem Club, Elmira, made two 27 tape recorded and...Eastchester, provided The members of St. Lawrence County Downloaded by [JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY] at 08:01...activities into the Old Jail. Frank Mayo of the Cobb County (Ga.) Gem and Mineral Club, Marietta, spoke on |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | A Checklist Minerals of Connecticut Although perhaps best known for its garnet, chalcocite, and tourmaline...tourmaline, Connecticut also boasts many other mineral species. BRUCEJARNOT R O . B o x 627 M a r t i n...e , N e w J e r s e y 08836 T he study of Connecticut minerals has enjoyed a long peri od of attention...paragenesis by sea-water corrosion of scrap brass at Stamford Harbor was made by Henderson (1967). Additionally...reviews of this mineral list. Dr. Bruce Jarnot, a Connecticut native, has avidly collected both minerals and |  | | Book (edition) | | THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF CONNECTICUT AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK * «-• r ** K* ysf^ :' •'’S >- n...250 SPECIES iBooks by Ronald Everett Januzzi CONNECTICUT MINERALS ON PARADE NEW YORK STATE MINERALS ON...THE MINERALOGICAL PRESS 83 Elm Street Danbury. Connecticut IIOIPW MINERALS ON PARAt>E F.tMSTltIP* THREE...to enrich our knowledge of the mineralogy of Connecticut: James Dwight Dana Samuel L. Penfield Edward...Minerals from the Principal Localities in Western Connecticut and Southeastern New York State............. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Connecticut Gems & Gem Minerals A variety of Connecticut's beautiful gemstones are represented in East...sought as gemstones. I n earlier years, several Connecticut lo calities were successfully mined for gem...Slocum quarry (beryl). Harte (1944) states that "Connecticut has produced a very considerable number of gem...tourmalines." Most gem-quality minerals from Connecticut surfaced dur ing the first half of this century...local museum collections, so fine specimens of Connecticut gem minerals can be seen on display in the geological |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | QUARRIES AND MINERALS OF SOUTH GLASTONBURY, CONNECTICUT. J. H. Betts, 215 W. 98th St., #2F, New York...old pegmatite quarries in South Glastonbury, Connecticut. This region was exploited sporadically by collectors...Mid196 ROCKS 81MINERALS dletown-Portland, Connecticut, pegmatite district. They are found in South...found in the district include albite, allanite, almandine, autunite, biotite, bismutite, cassiterite, columbite...THE DOLOMITE PRODUCTS QUARRY, WALWORTH, MONROE COUNTY, NEW YORK. V. H. Collins and J. S. Collins, 1334 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | T H E CHRISTY P I T , MAGNET COVE, HOT SPRINGS COUNTY, A R K A N 4 2 SAS. H. L . Bar wood, Arkansas...occurrence of eggonite at Wilson Springs, Garland County, Arkansas, contains 12 percent F e 0 . Other minerals...as shown. Although these pyrite over Randolph County in southwestern Illinois. Specimens were growths...that crosses Cotton Hill Road in Port land, Connecticut. The new pegmatite was uncovered by a collector...area of the Grenville Lowlands in St. Law rence County, New York. U.S.G.S. Prof. Paper 1279, 21 pp. Quartz |  | | Journal (issue) | | Quarry, Branchville village, Redding, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, the reddingite from the occurrence is...3114 El Dorado Ave. N., Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403, USA, and includes CD, pamphlet, and annual updates beginning...the Merced River and its tributaries in .1aripo a County. Results: gold. gold, gold, everywhere, nothing...library@ $195.00 plus $15.00 Priority shipping (USA). We accept all major credit cards, PayPal, checks...Priceisjust $30foreachbound annualvolume,plus$5 s/h (USA)or $12s/hforeign.If you havemissedtheseyears,or wishto |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | on silversmithing Member Bob Culver of the Wayne County Gem and Mineral Club, Marion, found a "fair sized"...and now Superintendent of all mu seums in Nassau County, spoke with the Long Island Mineral and Geology... Heun and Mr. and Mrs. Gavin Taylor The Bergen County Mineralogy and Paleontology Society, Paramus, is...Prim, Field Trip Chairman of the Imperial Polk County Gem and Mineral Society. His answer: "Shark teeth...School The Rock and Min-, eral Club of Lower Bucks County,. Fairless Hills, is setting up a number of sections |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineralogical Society , Inc. P.O Box 2642, Danbury, Connecticut 06810-2642 January 2012 VOLUME 62 The Danburite...andradite, grossular, spessartine, pyrope and almandine, where we can learn that “garnet” is a silicate...5 (spessartine) to 7.5 (pyrope) and 7 – 7.5 (almandine) range. Garnet crystals are isometric, that is...info Notes from Other Clubs … Shale Mail Orange County Mineralogical Society is getting ready for the...Beryl Group, which is likely of interest to many Connecticut rockhounds. Only $19.99 plus shipping from www |  | | Journal (issue) | | by Vandall King. from Orchard Dome, Fort Bend County, Texas Art Smith 9118 Concho Houston, Texas 77036...1 White fluorite, 2 mm, Orchard Dome, Fort Bend County, Texas, photo by the author. ,/" 2 Minero!...About 7 miles above Canyon [sic] City. Fremont County, Colorado." My best guess is that the gem pegmatite...short jaunt over to the Snowbird Mine, Mineral County, Montana to meet with the Forest Service and other...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 • E-mail: lream@comtch.iea |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | york City, and Mr. Henry Ames Richards, Jr., of Stamford, Conn., were elected to membership. A communication...inclusions are barren of garnet, and grossularite, not almandine, occurs in contact-altered spilites. The mineral |  | | Journal (volume) | | objective of this paper. 10 TECTONIC SLICES OF THE STAMFORD-HEARTWELLVILLE-READSBORO AREA SOUTHERN VERMONT...College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 02169 The Stamford-Heartwellville-Readsboro area in southern Vermont...(HVS), (3) the Readsboro slice (RS), and (4) the Stamford thrust block (STB). HMS is separated from HVS...oxide going to almandine +oligoclase +quartz +muscovite +calcite or hornblende +almandine -4-oligoclase...observed in the metamorphic terrane east of the Connecticut River. As with fossiliferous Devonian limestone |  | | Journal (volume) | | find of the day was a 1.5 cm dark reddish brown almandine garnet crystal of textbook dodecahedral form....come out of Lime Crest in the past ten years! Almandine is often seen here in large pods in the gneiss...meter boulder was found covered with anhedral almandine masses. Some collectors worked the pegmatite for...the past ten years!" Below: Joe Kaiser's 1.5 cm almandine from the Lime Crest Quarry, 5-16-99. Tema Hecht...from two local banks, the National Bank of Sussex County and the Lakeland Bank. The diamond display was |  | | Book | | including gold in a state forest in central Connecticut last spring. Moreover, similar gold deposits...11ne 2; ••• Amph1bo1ite--see Bolton, Worcester County M1nera1 Loca11t1es. page 85 ••• 11.8 3~ter cerium...•••••••••••••••••'.' •.••.•••• 2--6 Barn.table County ro •• il Localiti ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••...Localit1e•••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 21 Br1.tol County Mineral Localit1 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••...24--25 Dukes County Mineral Loeal1tiea •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 26--21 Duk •• County Fo.sil Loeal1tie |  | | Journal (issue) | | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...of the National Belle mine, Red Mountain, Ouray County, San Juan Mountains, Colorado. GEOLOGY The National...Longfellow mine just across the pass in San Juan County show a zonation from the center of the deposit...pipe, Red Mountain min ing district, San Juan County. Guidebook on Fossil Fuels and Metals, eastern... B. (1894) On alunite from Red Mountain, Ouray County, Colorado. American Journal o f Science, 3rd series |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineralogical notes Carbonate-fluorapatite from near Fairfield, Utah ..................................33 by...Inesite, a new U.S. occurrence near Creede, Mineral County, C o lo ra d o ..................................austinite, and plumbian conichalcite from La Plata County, Colorado .......................................California 94403 W rite: P.O. Box 366 W indsor, Connecticut 06095 T e le p h o n e —(203) 247-1 3 8 4 available...<7= {151}. (d) Manganaxinite, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey; W = { 312}, *= {021}, V = { \\2 } |  | | Report (volume) | | Colorado.........Prof. R. D. George, Boulder. Connecticut..... .Prof. William N. Rice, Middletown. Prof...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby |  | | Journal (issue) | | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...Urals, Soviet Union; the Morefield mine, Amelia County, Virginia; and the Anjanabonoina pegmatite in Madagascar...smoky quartz, hematite, pyrite, xenotime, red almandine and rare monazite. Over the years the Sao Miguel...local fossils from the neighboring municipio 134 (county) of Zepotitlan’s famous San Juan de Reyes fossil...Henderson, Jr. 174 East Hunting Ridge Road Stamford, Connecticut 06903 remarkable variety o f exquisite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | rounded, and are often of red (pyrope) or purplish (almandine) tinge. The smaller particles are angular and...approximately through Northampton, Kettering, Stamford and Lincoln. To the east and south-east of this...of the outcrop, in the district just south of Stamford, offers evidence of the outpouring of a large |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...silicate minerals from Trumbull Peak, Mariposa County, California......................................area, Fresno County, California (Alfors et al., 1965); Chickencoop Canyon, Tulare County, California (Franke...discovered by Anthony Marsh of Incline, Mariposa County, sometime before 1930 (the exact date is not given)...veins in the Big CreekRush Creek area of Fresno County, California (Alfors et al., 1965). Several other |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineral and G m Show (5th Annual) of the Rockland County Min eral & Gem Society, Inc., to be held at Rosary’...Norwich, N. Y. 13815 (Off of Route 12 or 23 on County Road 32) Chairman: Mrs. John A. Coleman, R. #3...official State Highway Map as well as individual county road maps, both of which are available from the...pit is located 1.1 miles west of Yorktown, York County, about 0.1 mile off the northwest side of State...is located 1.95 miles south of Hewlett, Hanover County, about 1.15 miles off the north side of State Road |
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