 | | Journal (issue) | | minerals C ^ fin e cut stones & facetting rough O w i l l be attending major shows O n o price list by appointm...manager Mary Lynn White Minerals of the Fairfax Quarry, Centreville, Virginia................ John C....early. I have had little experience with shows in other hobbies (coins, antiques, etc.) but I am told...mineral in competitive exhibits, based on a survey I once made at a national show. Thus my personal preference...preference for this species can be discounted as I choose it for the first of a series on collector’s species |  | | Book | | '···••::::•• .:·-·.... :::- ,• ._:~-~~t;~~~ f• I" .• !_._.,.• ' 1~~{}..'. •h'· .:, .? t:. ,u...~•::,fj'"' .: .-.:_'.: \ . I •'·· ., .• 11 • I ,111";\t:~~ne1 •i f l JJ 1atYON RALPH Moore's...-~~1---------- 1960-2015 by Thom.as P. Moore Volume II I-Z Published by the Mineralogical Record, Inc., Tucson...www.MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated...the beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for |  | | Journal (issue) | | across (21.5 cm tall). Erzberg, Eisenerz, Styria, Austria. (Hoppel Collection D0120) Mark Mauthner photo;... Tucson is almost upon us and, like many of you, I am (to say the least) anxiously anticipating the Big...theme is “Minerals of Western Europe,” and as such I am looking forward to seeing many examples of the...candidates will be new to the elected board, and I am pleased that they are willing to contribute in...FM. A ballot is included with this newsletter, and I encourage you to please cast your vote. Finally, our |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Location of the village of Bellevue in southern Lower Michigan (Bellevue Township in Eaton County). Map...Cheney quarry (River Road quarry), operated between the late 1940s and 1950s. 5 = Cheney quarry (Pease...(Pease Road East quarry), operated from the late 1950s to the late 1960s. 6 = Cheney quarry (Pease Road West...West quarry), operated between approximately 1970 and 2002. 7 = Cheney quarry (Sand Road West quarry), operated...and approximately 2005. 8 = Cheney quarry (Sand Road East quarry), operated between 2005 and the present |  | | Book (volume) | | colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; N of Calloway airport at rd...1½ mi., in Knox dolomite exposed in an abandoned quarry Barite, Calcite, Fluorite (purple cubes), Galena...shark teeth. CHATTOOGA COUNTY GORE, N 6 mi., along lower slopes of Taylor RidgeHalloysite. SUMMERVILLE:...US 27: (a) along both sides of Hwy.agate; (b) quarry on W side of rd.agate, chalcedony, chert, opal;...W 3 mi. and 2 mi. N: (a) at the Marble Springs Quarrygemmy marble (red and green); (b) E, in Taylor |  | | Book | | addition of the many superb full-color illustrations. I am certain this revised edition of The MineralogyofMichiganwill...incompatible, one or the other must be incorrect. I have tried to uphold this doctrine, and in accepting...and new references. Most general sections in Part I have been rewritten. A few are totally new. Noteworthy............................................ S PART I: GENERAL INFORMATION ......9 GENERAL GEOLOGY OF MICHIGAN...ORNAMENTAL STONES ..........32 MI ERAL COLLECT! G I MICHIGAN ........................................ |  | | Book | | THE MINERALOGICAL INDEX VOLUMES I-XXV RECORD THE MINERALOGICAL INDEX RECORD VOLUMES 1-:XXV...had been paginated in regular sequence. VOLUMES I-25 #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974...6I 8 / 1977 9 I 1978 1-68 1-64 10 / 1979 1-64 65-128 65-128 1-64 12 / 1981 13 I 1982 1-64 14...[ 23 I 1992 [ 65-128 65-136 65-128 1-96 GOLD-II] 1-112 MMEE•] 25 I 1994 1-80 ARIZONA-I] ARIZONA-II]...HOUSTON] [ 167-262 103-166 NEWMEX.] 21 / 1990 22 I 1991 337--424 273-336 [ 1-128 129-208 [ COPPER] |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | erally is not considered a good source o f specimens; i n fact, it seldom is considered at all. No pegmatites...no F r a n k l i n , Bisbee, Crestmore, or Palermo. Nevertheless, those who search w i l l be rewarded...are covered in other articles in this issue; those I will pass over lightly. "Mississippi-Valley-Type"..."Mississippi-Valleytype" deposits. Collectors are familiar w i t h such deposits; Tri-State galena and sphalerite...of which I have found on Halls Gap material. A n article in this issue covers the locality i n more detail |  | | Journal (issue) | | memberships: All members in good standing receive : I I I Rocks and Minerals. a monthly magaz ine, (2) A member's... quarries. clubs, societies, museums. libraries. I 3 J The right to participate in outings and meetings...ZODA C Contents for January, 1940 CHIPS FRO M THE QUARRY ........................................................................... 13 THE MASSIF. By W. I. Thro11eil .........................................result of natural proces- tion came from that district in 1878. In ses involving complex physical and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mineral dis trict and the Serpent Mound zinc district continue to attract the attention of mining geologists...warning, and collectors are advised to contact quarry operators well in advance of a trip. The Re port...An attempt has been made to trace the history of quarry activities because several important mineral discoveries...Findlay Arch district. )- 1 Findlay Arch District • 1 - LOUDEN Serpent Mound District OHIO Figure...Figure 2: Mineral localities of the Serpent Mound district. KENTUCKY Volume 65, November/December 1990 |  | | Book (volume) | | these coal seams the collector may often find Marcasite and Pyrite. The measures are 1,200 to 1,400 feet...BROOKLYN (SE of Gardner), area coal mine dumps⎯Marcasite, Pyrite. HANCOCK COUNTY DALLAS CITY: on the Dallas...crystals); (b) Hamilton Quarry, the lower Warsaw section at the top of the quarry (see map) ⎯geodes (lined...(lined with Marcasite & Pyrite with rhombs of Calcite, Sphalerite); e extensive exposure S of town on Crystal...Chalcopyrite, pink Dolomite, Goethite, Jarosite, Marcasite, Malachite, Pyrite, Pyrolusite, Quartz, Selenite |  | | Book (volume) | | these coal seams the collector may often find Marcasite and Pyrite. The measures are 1,200 to 1,400 feet...BROOKLYN (SE of Gardner), area coal mine dumps⎯Marcasite, Pyrite. HANCOCK COUNTY DALLAS CITY: on the Dallas...crystals); (b) Hamilton Quarry, the lower Warsaw section at the top of the quarry (see map) ⎯geodes (lined...(lined with Marcasite & Pyrite with rhombs of Calcite, Sphalerite); e extensive exposure S of town on Crystal...Chalcopyrite, pink Dolomite, Goethite, Jarosite, Marcasite, Malachite, Pyrite, Pyrolusite, Quartz, Selenite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | THE AM ERTCAN M I N ERA LOGIST that the presenceof the needles is one of the early phases of the replacement...minerals. TOURN A L M I N ERA LOGICAL SOCIETY OF AM ERI CA TH E A M ERI CAN M I N ERA LOGIST Eight of...localities are found in orthogneiss, the Pelton quarry (Locality 4), east of Collins HilI and within the...beryl has been taken (Locality 9) near the Gillette quarry, south of Haddam Neck. These facts attain greater...up the mineral localities in order, the Husband quarry (Locality 1) is still being worked. A number of |  | | Journal (issue) | | that they come from Jianghshan, Guangdong Province. I have seen others listed as coming from Hebei Province...confirmed). We first started seeing these in October, I 997, with the first batch of good specimens arriving...quantity of good specimens. The ~stals can get large; I have had one that measured 6 inches ~ W5 cm) across...cm) thick. The quartz from here can also be nice; I had one large clear grouping, with neat phantoms (lined...field collectors. I was glad that the hall was smaller; there were not so many dealers. I have a hard time |  | | Report (edition) | | limestone from Shelly Materia ls, Inc., Auglaize quarry (formerly Stoneco, Inc.}, near Junction, Pau lding...resulting from a sha le fire on Stoneco, Inc.) Auglaize quarry near Junction, Paulding the Huron River, resulting...Oh io's geology. The highlight is a grand, we ll-i llustrated co llection of all 111ineral species known...and naturalists interested in the state's minerals. I wish you good hunting, p lease, and an even better...Ernest Ca rl son wrote: "Please let n,c knovv it \vhat I have clone is satisfactory." He passed away just three |  | | Journal (issue) | | "stilbite." I did. In two articles written for this newsletter, in Nov. 1992 and Jan. I993, I described...found in the volcanic trap off Kuiu .land, Alaska. I was wrong. The conclusion of a recently published...181,/agazine. Inspired by Mr. Alfredo's article, I began to re-arch this location for a possible collectin_g...the rock exposed Continuedon page 4 2 Mincrnl I earlier described is not the common stilbitc. but...Capo Pula, Sardinia. I had a hard time believing it-it looks so much like a duck .... I asked Rudy Tschcrnich |  | | Report (issue) | | Triassic deposits 31 Mineral localities 38 District of Columbia Mavtrl a Tirl IWlCfci JT XClilUl...XClilUl Q ~ __ ___ « - - : _ ___ .__ - -»-i- - 38 _ __ - - ________________ m~m~m~ m~ m~ «M »...« Serpentine variety picrolite from the Delight quarry, Delight, Maryland. Specimen is about 12 cm by...Maryland. Figure 17. Location of the Marriottsville quarry, Hernwood, Maryland. Figure 18. Marble (white)...Marriottsville quarry, Hernwood, Maryland. lii Figure 19. Location of the Greenspring quarry, Towson, Maryland |  | | Journal (issue) | | memberships: All members in good standing receive : I I l Rocks and Minerals, a monthly magazine. (21 A member's...quarries, clubs, soc ieties, museums, libraries. ( 3 I The right to partic1oate in outings and meetings arranged...PUBLISHED MONTHLY (!o,,t.,,u jo,i /u,.., 1911,:1. CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ·····························...to remit d irect to the Publisher. Issued on the I st day of each month . A11thors ,llon, "" rtsponsibl...The Quarry I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I |  | | Book | | And the single maj or mineral resource of the district, the Petrockstow ball clays, whose derivation...the nature of the rocks beneath the soil. Plate I Scenery on tl1e Bude Formation near Lapford. Well-rounded... ISBN O 11 884035 5 V CONTENTS 1 5 Chapter I Introduction Geography and physiography 1 Land use...Sources of rock specimens 65 66 Index • VI PLATES I Scenery on theBude Formation near Lapford. (A 11491)...siltstones and shales of the Bude Formation in a quarry near Rosemoor, St Giles in the Wood. (A 11492) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of the station running some 2l miles through the lower beds of the Chalk. Tring station itself is situated...Middle Chalk, which was found exposed in a disused quarry near the Folly Farm. The section showed nine feet...represent the zone of Rhynchonella cuoieri, while the lower beds represent the Melbourne Rock, constituting...displays slightly lower beds than the previous quarry, and the junction between the Lower and Middle Chalk...very constant lithological feature all over the district, and, even in the absence of the index fossil |  | | Journal (issue) | | Issue 47 • September ·_;,,letter 2005 Contents I .................................................................. ..Erosion Stu.dies in the Lake District Dr. Stephen Moreton 21 ........................possible introduction to the Society as Council members. I know already they have both 'tasted' decision making...problem but I hope you like the new presentation. Jim Robinson Editor Guidelines Recently I have received...that we were unable to publish due to their content. I therefore thought that this would be a good opportunity |  | | Book | | ?.~~?:~;-.:_::, ~ .- .~ •' ..~r,I•:;..(. ·-i~ i~ ,--:: C J' -- .:t:.·: .. ;.• TITLES CLASSIC...Clive Portman, Peter Rowe OTHER TITLES OF RELATED I"t\TEREST Co,zfi·onting catastrophe: nell'perspecrh·es...to yugawaralite ............................ 544 I: ice to izoklakeite ................................of new mineral galleries in Edinburgh in '.!011. I hope that these and all other organizations appreciate...so serious that it deserves a book on its own. All I ha,·e been able to do in 1\1[8/ is flag and comment |  | | Book | | Szakáll, Vietor Kvasnytsya, Ewa Koszowska, Milan Novák i. Gheorghe Udubaşa (1938, Ocnele Mari, Romania) Director...Victor Kvasnytsya, Ewa Koszowska, Milan Novák G r a n i t , P r a g u e , 2002 (!) 2002 by Granit, s. r... Studio Granit (3). Neculai Terteleac, Artist F. I. A. P. (11) © 2002 Crystal drawings by Béla Fehér...Carpathians [SSZ] Stihnite (5 cm sp.), Baiul: PC I PK I Cold (5.5 cm sp.). Hales. PC [JS] Malachite (2...who gave permission to publish the picture. Page I: Gold on quart:. (1.7 cm). Rosia Montana: PC [JSJ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ITEMS ON NEW FINDS ARE DESIRED # „ . PLEASE SEND THEM I N . Abbreviations: x l — c r y s t a l xled—crystallized...Mary H. Sandford, P.O. Box 811, Hampton Bays, L. I., N. Y. The specimen consists of thin platy white...just so. 114 xline—crystalline ph—phosphoresces "I counted a number uf times, getting various numbers...angle, and some of the fine phantoms are double. I counted a number of times, and obtained 76, 79, 81...Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas. CALIFORNIA—"I am sending you two pieces of chromite found in the |  | | Journal (volume) | | from Bohill quarry, Dundrod, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, collected in 1978. The lower spray of thomsonite...Brian Young 18-26 The mineralogy of Bardon Hill Quarry, Coalville, Leicestershire Francis Ince 27-39...47-50 NOTES Childrenite from the English Lake District Richard S. W. Braithwaite and Richard P.H. Lamb...Cook (1992), Harry Day (1993-1998), Kevin Johns (200 I), Rob Bowell (2003), Jim Robinson (2005-2007, with...benefactors: Peter and Greg Tom at Bardon Hill Quarry (1 :4-3 : 1); Redland Aggregates (2: 1); Ralph |
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Quarry I, Loja, Persenbeug-Gottsdorf, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria