| | Report (issue) | Survey of Canada Popular Geoscience 97 Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; South Shore, Nova Scotia...career in mineralogy at the Geological Survey of Canada (GSC) in 1952, working in the new field of mineral...for the Collector”, which covers 14 regions of Canada, from Newfoundland and Labrador to the Yukon-Alaska...(Na4TiZr2O4(CO3)4), which was named in her honour. She was also co-founder of the Canadian Gemmological Association...treasurer for the Mineralogical Association of Canada. After her retirement in the late 1990s, Ann continued | | | Report (Issue volume) | Volume III NEW BRUNSWICK NOVA SCOTIA PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND NEWFOUNDLAND Ann P. Sabina MISCELLANEOUS...MISCELLANEOUS REPORT 8 Issued by THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA Department of Energy, Mines and Resources, Ottawa...mail from information Canada, Ottawa, and at the following information Canada bookshops: HALIFAX i 735...Care of specimens 6 • Collecting in Canada 6 • Mineral and rock sets 7 • Abbreviations used in references...references 11 • NEW BRUNSWICK 31 • NOV A SCOTIA and PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND 67 • NEWFOUNDLAND 89 e APPENDICES | | | | of agates Sources of agates Europe Britain USA Canada Mexico South America Africa Asia Australia 108...and the Great Lakes region in southern Ontario, Canada. A geologist named A.C. Lane recorded these agates...ash, lava and sediments torn from the surrounding rock by the eruption. All these varieties of lavas are...become trapped within the cooling and hardening rock, forming cavities called amygdales or vesicles....materials. Agates can also occur in fissures within the rock called veins, or as long filaments, similar to but | | | Book | of agates 48 Europe 52 Britain 58 USA 76 Canada 108 Mexico 111 South America 122 Africa ...and the Great Lakes region in southern Ontario. Canada. A geologist named A.C. Lane recorded these agat...ash, lava and sediments torn from the surrounding rock by the eruption. All these varieties of lavas are...become trapped within t he cooling and hardening rock, forming cavities called amygdales or vesicles.... Agates can also occur in f issures with in the rock called veins, or as long filaments, similar to but | | | Report (issue) | Queen's Printer, Ottawa, from Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St., Ottawa, and at the following Canadian...available for reference in public libraries across Canada Price 75 cents Catalogue No. ~44.64110 Price...Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery Ottawa, Canada 1964 CONTENTS Page ...........................Introduction Section 1: St . 1 4 . Stephen .Nova Scotia B o r d e r ............................... ...d e p o s i t 'Black granite' q u a r r y Grand M a n a n I s l a n d Atlantic Black Granite Company | | | Book | hydrothermal water in hot springs on the continents and black "smoker vents" under the oceans, and in broad regions...the rock, changes composition, precipitates zeolites and other minerals, and flows out of the rock unit...-potassium-rich phillipsite and erionite are the most co,mmon zeolites in saline, alkaline la,ke deposits;...surface of the earth's crust or by molten volcanic rock on the surface. Most zeolites crystallize rapidly...state, if water is present. When a molten volcanic rock comes in contact with water (river, lake, or damp | | | Book | hydrothermal water in hot springs on the continents and black "smoker vents" under the oceans, and in broad regions...the rock, changes composition, precipitates zeolites and other minerals, and flows out of the rock unit...-potassium-rich phillipsite and erionite are the most co,mmon zeolites in saline, alkaline la,ke deposits;...surface of the earth's crust or by molten volcanic rock on the surface. Most zeolites crystallize rapidly...state, if water is present. When a molten volcanic rock comes in contact with water (river, lake, or damp | | | Report (issue) | PAPER 69-45 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES A CATALOGUE OF...MINERALS R. J. Traill ' GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA CANADA PAPER 69-45 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...n's Printer, Ottawa from the Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth St., Ottawa and Canadian Government bookshops...to change without notic e Queen ' s Printer for Canada Ottawa 1970 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...has elapsed since T . Sterry Hunt in Geology of Canada, 1863 , presented the first descriptive list of | | Nazzareni, S., Comodi, P., Bindi, L., Safonov, O. G., Litvin, Y. A., Perchuk, L. L. (2008) Synthetic hypersilicic Cl-bearing mica in the phlogopite-celadonite join: A multimethodical characterization of the missing link between di- and tri-octahedral micas at high pressures. American Mineralogist, 93 (8) 1429-1436 doi:10.2138/am.2008.2802 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | hypersilicic Cl-bearing mica in the phlogopite-celadonite join: A multimethodical characterization of the...hypersilicic character of phlogopite through the Al-celadonite substitution. The present Si-rich mica shows...partial dioctahedral character due to the Al-celadonite substitution, which lowers the ex angle and expands...kimberlitic diamonds. Keywords: Phlogopite, Al-celadonite, chlorine, high pressure, solid solution, kimberlites...carbonate-silicate melt in diamond from the Diavik mine, Canada (Klein-BenDavid et al. 2006). In micas from both | | | Journal (issue) | element element values values for for corundums and co-existing minerals are summarised in Tables IIIB and...temperature dependence with the partitioning co-efficient co-efficient Kd for Mg and Fe in the sapphirine...characteristics of the fancy coloured corundums and co-existing minerals (Figures11, 11,12, 12,1313and and15)...suites from discrete basalt fields a § '.C j '" co .~ ill b .S b \r~ 82 82 I I 400 I I 600...recrystallization of Alsubducted below continental crust rich rock subducted advocated (Levinson and Cook, has also | | | Report (volume) | their thickness is presented. Coal is treated as a "rock," and some account given of its distribution and...Gesner, H ............ Industrial Resources of Nova Scotia, p. 244. TapVarvn O T1 Lyell, C ............ACADIAN AREA I SEDIMENTARY NEWARK SYSTE!V1< TRAP ROCK CHAPTEE II. AREA OCCUPIED BY THE NEWARK SYSTEM...outcrops of Newark rocks in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia (PI. n). In New Brunswick these rocks occur in...occupies probably less than 1 square mile. In'Nova Scotia it forms the east shore of the bay of Fundy from | | | Report (issue) | Evidence of this interest is the organization of many rock and mineral societies. This current publication...are duplicate names. A few hydrocarbons and a few rock terms such as obsidian have been included, but coal...many minerals have been omitted, and only a few rock-forming mineral occurrences are included. The main...Erickson District (W. Sheeprock Mountains). Erickson (Black Crook) District (Simpson Mountains). Free Coinage... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Salt Lake, Tooele Black Crook (See Erickson) Blue Bell . . . . . . . . | | | Report (volume) | Information Circulars 12-13; Mineral Reports 1, 2. Little Rock, Ark. Association of American Geographers Annals...1'Advancement des Sciences Annales vols. 6, 7. Montreal, Canada. Association of Pacific Coast Geographers Yearbook...Washington Proceedings vols. 53, 54. Washington, D. C. Black Hills Engineer vols. 26-27 (nos. 1, 2). Rapid City...Stations Bulletins vols. 8, 9. Berkeley, Calif. Canada Department of Mines and Resources: Report of Mines...Museum Bulletins 92 (pt. 1), 93-96. Ottawa, Canada. Canada, Dominion Observatory: Bibliography of Seismology | | | Book (edition) | photograph their specimens for this book. Front co,·er photos: Turquoise, polished. 55 mm, ZhiJandy...Rhodocbrosite, polished, 50 mm, Capillitas, Argentina, H Back cO\·erphoto: Wolframite. 45 mm. Yaogangxian, China,...crystal optics for reflected light, valid for opaque Co/or, transparenCJ', luster,streak minerals, the general...abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture)...USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada, generally well known to readers. However, the | | | Journal (issue) | joints by Douglas Klieger FIeLD trIP Black Hills Pegmatites Rock & Gem Kids 42 Articles and puzzles.......................................... 18 54 Rock Science ................................... 34 What...advertisements. For this reason, advertisements appearing in Rock & Gem should be considered as requests to inquire...subject to change without notice. 4 www.rockngem.com Rock & Gem (ISSN 0048-8453, USPS 486-290) is published...Beckett Media, LLC POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Rock & Gem, c/o Beckett Media, 4635 McEwen Rd., Dallas | | | Journal (issue) | joints by Douglas Klieger FIeLD trIP Black Hills Pegmatites Rock & Gem Kids 42 Articles and puzzles.......................................... 18 54 Rock Science ................................... 34 What...advertisements. For this reason, advertisements appearing in Rock & Gem should be considered as requests to inquire...subject to change without notice. 4 www.rockngem.com Rock & Gem (ISSN 0048-8453, USPS 486-290) is published...Beckett Media, LLC POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Rock & Gem, c/o Beckett Media, 4635 McEwen Rd., Dallas | | | Book (edition) | Department of Commerce 91; State of Maine 92; Nova Scotia Communications and Information Centre 95; Department...home or in other parts of the United States or Canada—a person can go to for a certain vacation activity...directory to each region of the United States and Canada, indicating the outstanding outdoor vacation possibilities...and colleagues throughout the United States and Canada can recommend. You'll find a brief account of each...a tawny sand dune in a beach buggy, rappel up a rock cliff or climb a glacier, hike, boat, or camp—the | | | Journal (issue) | Record, in fact, that the quarrying of crushed basalt rock in India for construction purposes has been widely...track, or from local quarries producing crushed rock for the construction of the track bed is unknown...traps of western India,” in Mineralogical Magazine. Rock Currier’s 1976 article, “The production of zeolite...held to a minimum. The transportation of quarried rock generally utilizes already existing public roads...dynamite acquired on the black market. Generally, the excavation and transportation of rock are carried out by | | | Book (edition) | Segencen ted beac oe ee viii WIR re ore a ace co. «,«3 &-ayeeeievece Fhopard Tae in Oo inline alist...tarnntlerDamiseaimess cabaceys Serene somereeyi tan ka <1 CGI CO TMCOXHIG ccc se secs ey varus ee waste cuca gun's...0-seee sees 497 List L Minerals List M BONS ay co ca es ss List N SGGIMGEMNS .... s+ List O Geographic...groups of new terms have been U.S. county names; rock-formation names (mostly North American); geophysical...granite-granodiorite family was eliminated. Many specific rock types which had been autoposted narrower terms under | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | cent, ; the purest gave CaF,. Dark blue, almost black ... 96.59 Greenish ... ... . .. ... ... ... ......results ; A and €3 refer t o samples from the Black Rock Hill (Poggio dei Sassi Neri) and C and D are...cavities in axinite which forms veins in the garnet rock of the zinc deposits of Franklin, New Jersey. Under...Cascadeville, Essex Co. 11. Dark green crystals in contact limestone. Diana, Lewis Co. 111. Black crystals in...mine, Keene, Essex Co. 1V. Dark green prismatic grains in limestone. Keene, Essex Co. V. Diallnge in gabbro | | | Book | .............. Types of agate depending on host rock ................................ Conclusions . ...result opaque. It is also said that jasper is a rock consisting of microcrystalline quartz rendered opaque...of quartzites as avventurine, which is a granular rock mainly composed by quartz grains. The following...Consequently, flints are mostly white, gray or black, as an effect of the organic matter contained in...and the flintlock are varieties of flint, usually black. Nodules are formed in two ways: the first being: | | | Journal (issue) | eventually into two branches paralleling Castle Rock and Black Rock Forks of the South Umpqua; these roads make...graveled branch road follows Buckeye Creek to Acker Rock Lookout and beyond to Grasshopper Mountain. The...thick, highly porphyritic, vesicular to dense, black to dark gray andesites and basaltic andesites which... EXPLANATION SARDINE FORMATION: ~, composed largely of black, glassy, highly porphyritic and locally vesicular...of gray to reddish brown, flow-banded dacite. The rock is generally aphanitic but may be locally highly | | | Book | Australia Nelson Canada 1120 Birchmount Road Scarborough, Ontario MIK 5G4, Canada 16 15 14 13 12 11...pink-purple, reddish-brown. Green River Formation, Uintah Co., Utah, USA. H= < 3, Dj4j= 1.4, Dc= 1.45, IXD 01...Vitreous yellow. Fuemrole mine, Temple Mt., Emery Co., Utah, USA. H= 2-3, Djjj=?, D(.= 3.572, VIID 20b...(1985), 233. Acanthite, Ag2S, ® Mon. Metallic black; grey in reflected light. H= 2-2.5, Din=7.2, Dc=... E Mon. Vitreous/resinous dark green, greenish-black. Rundemyr, Eker, Kongsberg (near), Buskerud, Norway | | | Book (edition) | Investigation of Rocka 434 436 447 TABLE OF CONTENTS. Rock 4. Microscopic Characteristics of 5. Descriptions...graduated In using it, press up between the edges ao and co arc attached. the edge of the crystal whose angle... np, by which the figure, it reads 45. parts ao, co, may be shortened so as to make them more convenient...often attached by one extremity to the supporting rock and have perfect terminating planes only at the...Rose) in a rock of the Urals; but it is essentially like ordinary In the figure the black spots represent | | | Book (volume) | promising diamond fields being vigorously explored in Canada and the United States. Experts agree that in several...diamond-bearing kimberlite bodies, most likely in Canada. Systematic large-scale mining of sapphire-bearing...conventional open-pit methods and the enclosing rock crushed and treated to release the crystals. Red...periodical literature, especially in Rocks & Minerals, Rock & Gem, Lapidary Journal, The Mineralogical Record...acknowledge assistance from Angie Alkema, Lakewood,CO; Dr. Joel E. Arem, Laytonsville, MD; Epp Aruja, Northwest |
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