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| and zip number. Trading only, no sales. We reserve the right to refuse or edit any offers. ROCKS And MINERALS...xl specimens. C M . Boyce, 21-68 38th St., L.I. City, N.Y. 11105. Will trade Ordovician fossils & Perm...Precht, Jr., R.R.#5, Connersville, Ind. 47331. Have New England & other minerals such as margarite, montmorillonite...as calcite, malachite, bornite, chalcopyrite & pyrite, in exchange for fluorscents. S. Lonker, 8704 Patton...azurite. Andrew M. Walfish, 1 Douglas Place, Eastchester, N.Y. 10707. Have xls, minerals & fluorescents |
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| and rip number. Trading only, no sales. We reserve the right to refuse or edit any offers. ROCKS And MINERALS...xl specimens. C. M. Boyce, 21-68 38th St., L.I. City, N.Y. 11105. Small Franklinite xls on calcite matrix...first. Leonard Schiff, 1368 Metropolitan Ave., Bronx, N.Y. 10462. Talc, coral, graphite, nickel, iron...azurite. Andrew M. Walfish, 1 Douglas Place, Eastchester, N.Y. 10707. Trade my polished gem stones, all...Ellsworth St., N.E., Roanoke, Va. 24012. Calcite, pyrite, copper minerals, geodes, cutting material, fossils |
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| WASHINGTON: 1982 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR JAMES G. WATT, Secretary GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...557.3s 82-600117 [QE651] [551.700973] For sale by the Distribution Branch, U.S. Geological Survey, 604...Page 1. Adoption of the name Hutchinson River Group and its subdivisions in Bronx and Westchester Counties...Counties, southeastern New York, by Charles A. Baskervi1le...........................HI 2. Carboniferous.............................Hi 1 3. New Paleozoic formations in the northern Kuskokwim Mountains, west-central |
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| 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 ...PRESS NEW YORK I AUTHOR’S NOTE Since his boyhood days the author has been a student of the rocks and...collecting minerals in New York City and its environs. A record lias been personally kept of the min erals collected...various sections of the district which have been published from time to time in the past by other investiga |
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| CURRENT EVENTS of the EASTERN FEDERATION OF MINERALOGICAL AND LAPIDARY SOCIETIES (OFFICERS LISTED BELOW)...22207 TREASURER Carl Krotki 140 West End Avenue New Cork, N. Y. 10023 1ST VICE-PRESIDENT Mrs. D. E....written the current events editor is on her way to the eighteenth annual Convention and Show of the Eastern...Club in the Federation will be represented at the business meeting. Each should be as it is at the Convention...Convention that the groundwork is laid; and the goals established for the coming year; officers are elected; |
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| ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::=:::: CURRENT EVENTS of the EASTERN FEDERATION OF MINERALOGICAL AND LAPIDARY...20901 TREASURER Carl Krotki 140 West End Ave. New York, N. Y. 10023 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Frederick Kraissl...August 2017 the Bulletin Editors' meeting, the Old Timers' affair, and somewhere along the line squeezing...squeezing in a conference on the anti-litter campaign being backed by the Federations. Very likely she will...will report more on the Conventions in later issues of Rocks and Minerals. Incidentally, Eastern Federation |
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| Spring, Md. 20901 Minerals Theme: Education Opens New Horizons SAFETY NOTE Recently a number of bulletins...suggested as the clean ing agent, without giving any instruaions as to its use or the dangers in using...inflict very serious burns. Used in a closed area the fumes are dangerous, and I am told, can be fatal... or any other, that the user contact someone familiar with its use, such as the person in charge of a...how to handle it. — Vernon Wertz. MISSISSIPPI The Mississippi Gem and Mineral So ciety, Jackson, was |
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| r — C a r l Krotki 170 West End A v e n u e , New York, N. Y . 10023 Assistant T r e a s u r e r — J...computed at the current 3rd class rate for 12 ounces. H i l d e w i l l then fill the envelopes to the extent...extent needed to use up the attached postage, and return them. Those sent to you are Hilde's choice. MASSACHUSETTS...University, spoke to the Boston Mineral Club on Mountains and Minerals, uniting the subjects o f geology...geology and mineralogy in the discussion of mountain forming T h e Nashoba Valley Mineralogical Society, Westford |
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| 33556 Treasurer—Carl Krotki, 170 West End Ave., New York, N. Y . 10023 Assistant Treasurer—Jack Burrus...e m e : Building A F i r m NEW "Foundation" JERSEY T h e Bergen County Mineralogy and Paleontology...has formed a separate (but acting under the Constitution of the parent Society), Junior Society. Anthony...spoke to the Society on Landforms—The face of the Earth. F l o Cox and Steve Boljen of the Morris Museum...Identification Workshop for the 5th and 6th graders, only at the Morris Museum. The Society has a case of Zeolites |
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| 33556 Treasurer—Carl Krotki, 170 West End Ave., New York, N. Y . 10023 Assistant Treasurer—Jack Burrus...MAINE T h e Lincoln County Gem and Mineral Society, Litchfield, have a new use for the black light. Members...between Tacoma Lakes and Horseshoe Pond along the new 1-95 after dusk and during a rain to hunt for zircons...Alfred Crider of the Water-Oak Gem and Mineral So ciety, N . Vass, starred on the Main Pub lic Broadcasting...Agate. A field trip to an undisclosed location ( i n the rain) was productive of pentremites 386 and coral |
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| Education Opens New Horizons PENNSYLVANIA The York Rock and Mineral Club opened the field trip season...season with a trip to the Bethlehem Steel Quarry near Han over for hematite, pyrite, calcite and others...others. This trip -was followed by one to the Faylor Quarry at Winfield for cal cite, strontian-calcite, eelestite...aragonite, dolomite, fluorite, ga lena, sphalerite, pyrite, cacoxenite, beraunite and vivianice. As an added...added bonus, some fossils may be found in the quarry. (Ed. note: Do not go to these quarries to hunt until |
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| 21206 Treasurer—Carl Krotki, 170 West End Avenue, New York, N. Y . 10023 Assistant Treasurer—Jack T. Burrus...20901 The Bulletins of the Eastern Federa tion Clubs offer an ever-changing picture of the Federation...note some of the changes. The continued and steady growth of the Federation and in the number of its...growth in the member ship of the clubs; the stress that is placed on familiarizing the new members with...with the many activities of the hobby, and the effort that is made to offer both the new and the "old |
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| Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...circulation manager for rates.) •Individuals (outside the U.S.): $46 for one year, $89 for two years. (Airmail...Number Six Articles Barite after paralstonite, a new pseudomorph from Cave-in-Rock, I llin o is ........by M. Calvo & ]. Ramon Garcia Columns Notes from the Editor............................................................442 by W. L. Wilson Abstracts of new mineral descriptions............................ |
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| 21206 Treasurer—Carl Krotki, 170 West End Avenue, New York, N. Y . 10023 Assistant Treasurer—Jack T. Burrus...9707 S u therland Rd., Silver Springs, Md. 20901 The AFMS Silver Anniversary Cele bration held in Washington...was a success. Many of the people who attended took pictures at the ceremonies. The American Federation...If you have any which you would like to give to the AFMS please mail them at once to Mrs. Kay Jensen...member of the Pied mont Mineral Club, Greensboro had a lovely display at Festival Two, and the Greensboro |
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| NEW # CHIPS a n d BITS EFMLSTLUBS EFMLS OFFICERS: 1974-1975 President—Frank Mayo 3340 Wood Valley...CHIPS AND BITS May the year bring you all many fine days for rock collecting.' In the October issue of...of ROCKS AND MINERALS I repeated a query by the Lakeshore Gem and Mineral Club, ( N . Y . ) about inactive-paid...a perennial question in all clubs. The No vember 1974 issue of The Petrified Log, (Santa Monica, Calif...Myron: "During the past year an effort has been made to involve the newer members in the administration |
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| 33556 Treasurer—Carl Krotki, 170 West End Ave., New York, N. Y . 10023 Assistant Treasurer—Jack Burrus...is written the middle of Septem ber. I n Maryland the heat of the sum mer is gone and the Clubs are...some of the quar ries where it was too warm and uncom fortable to hunt during the summer. I n the bulletins...with several "firsts for M a r y l a n d ! " I n the nearby area there is but little "cut ting material"...materials go to the same location 674 time after time, more or less proving that the "one timer" is missing |
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| Spring, Md. 20901 Minerals ONTARIO, NORTH CANADA The Canadian Micro Mineral Associa tion, are proud of...member of the Baltimore Mineral Society, spoke to the Club of the minerals to be found in the Mesozoic...diabase of north eastern New Jersey. (Very similar to the diabase to be found in the "trap rock" quarries...northern Virginia.) At the Campbell Texas Quarry (Permission re quired to enter) the Club found: calcite...calcite C a C 0 pyrite FeS„, chalcopyrite CUFeS , phlogopite K ( M g > e ) ( A l S i ) 0 ( F , O H ) , fuchsite |
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| their advertisement wHI be inserted. Forms dose the 20th of each month. TRY only AN AD 12c a word...Oklahoma. 73401 FLUORESCENT* March 3 1 , 1974 Eastchester, N. Y . FOSSILS — Illustrated Catalog #20 of...Catalog included with any set. Postage included within USA. Buying, exchanging fossils and artifacts; submit...(301) 426-2969. April 5, 6, 1974 New Orleans, L a . 118 FRANKLIN NEW JERSEY FLUORESCENTS — 500 per lb...I also have a quantity of the same, composed mostly of calcite and minus the willemite at 30* per lb. |
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| 14534 TREASURER Carl Krotkl 140 West End Ave. New York, N. Y. 10023 ASSISTANT TREASURER Mrs. R. G. Perreault...erals and telling them about the minerals can be from very soft to the hardest sub- is a wonderful way...known. The value of minerals can BETfER UNDERSTANDING of our range from worthless pebbles to the most hobby...hobby. At the same time, tell them that you belong to an educational and scienexpensive gems. Minerals...tific group with good ethical and censerthat is the purpose or use to which they vation programs. Katherine |
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| Education Opens New Horizons Reports reaching me from the eastern Unired States each month record the clos ing...permitted in the past. The main reasons for such closing are usually one or more of the following: 1...their area counts against them. 3. Disregard of the owner's rules, such as climbing walls, entering blasting...cases, lack of liability insur ance carried by the club. 6. Trespassing, such as re-entry after closing...without permis sion. 7. Interfering with the flow of traffic within the quarry or mine by parking 674 in restricted |
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| Theme: Education Opens New Horizons This Chips and Bits column is gleaned, for the most part from April...prepared a week early due to the Wertz' having to be ready to leave for the Midwest-AFMS Convention at...clubs scheduling a show for the same week as the Federation Show or the combined Federation-National...these top shows, but due to loyalty to the club, forego (the top shows. Almost without exception all...Since I will not have seen the 'bulle tins reaching my address during June the 458 Chips and Bits column |
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| reporting the activities of the East ern Federation Clubs in the Chips and Bits Column on the same basis...basis as in the past. So with the support of the Clubs who send me each issue of their Bulletins I shall...Chips and Bits as in the past. v.w. VIRGINIA The Gem and Mineral Society of the Virginia Peninsula, Newport..."Mineral Identifica tion by the Flame Test" provided an educational program for the Bristol Gem and Mineral...Mineral Society. "Moving The Earth," a Department of Interior film on the control (renewal) of mined land provided |
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| l K r o t k i , 170 W e s t E n d A v e n u e , New Y o r k , N . Y . 10023 Assistant T r e a s u r e...therland R d . , Silver Springs, Md. 20901 PRESIDENT'S NEW YEAR (DELAYED) MESSAGE This being my first opportunity...President's Message since I be came President of the Eastern Federation on November 1, 1971, I wish you...(with stones) New Year. A few weeks ago, Roger Marble of Holden, Mass., Chairman of our new Each One Teach...Committee spent the night at my home in Baltimore. We dis cussed at length the plans, then in the formative |
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| Treasurer: Carl K r o t k i , 170 West End A v e n u e , New Y o r k , N. Y . 10023 Assistant Treasurer: J a c...decentralize and diversify the Federation committees. There are now nearly 10,000 people in the 160 or so clubs...clubs that make up the Eastern Federation. For our committees, we need experienced people for contin uity...equally important, i f not more so, are the new people with new ideas. I believe we have some very important...and the name of the one you wish to commemorate will be inscribed forever in the archives of the A.F |
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| Education Opens New Horizons CHIPS and BITS MARYLAND At the annual meeting of the Gem, Lapidary and...Prince George County, President Howard Shipp gave the officers a balance sheet of the Club's disappointments...disappointments and accomplish ments. Under the accomplishments he counted: Established a Library; made ad...Junior section; experi mented successfully with a new meeting format; built two club display cases; have...of shows, including the AFMS Show in Charlotte, N. C . ; ended the year with the best display of all |
