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| 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 |
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| wearer impervious to being devoured if shipwrecked (I guess you could call this the anti-cannibalism effect)...mentioned. If your favorite locality is not included, I apologize. Downloaded by [Laurentian University]...examples come from the Jeffrey mine (also noted as quarry on some labels), Asbestos, Les Sources Municipalité...in fact chromium-bearing grossular. (As an aside, I need to mention that writing these columns is a great...great help to me. After examining the grossulars, I decided to see if there were any grossulars still |
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| '···••::::•• .:·-·.... :::- ,• ._:~-~~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 |
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| 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 ........................................ |
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| England. The dendritic composite is approximately I cm in length. Ralph Sutcliffe collection. Photo M...Secondary Aluminium Minerals from the Bristol District C. Alabaster 49 Matthew Forster Heddle (1828-...Cornwall I.A. Lawrence 81 NOTE Cinnabar from Machen Quarry, Machen, South Wales T.F. Bridges 85 Book Reviews...NE of Beith and 9 km WSW of Barrhead in Renfrew District, Strathclyde Region (Fig. 1). The area featured...literature as a notable location for the occurrence of prehnite and associated zeolites, which prompted the present |
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| 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 |
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| W I L L I A M A.HENDERSON, JR. 47 R o b i n R i d g e D r i v e M a d i s o n , C o n n e c t i c u...B efore delving into the topic of this article, I would like to mention one of Connecticut's greatest...tunate demise. I refer to Neal Yedlin, known as the "father" of micromounters. W h i l e a graduate student...Yale University, and dabbling in mineral collecting, I visited Neal one evening to seek his help in identifying...goethite and pre pared from them my first micromount. I still have it, and his inspiration led me to collect |
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| A New Pegmatite M ineral Locality T he Estes quarry in southwestern Maine exposes a granite pegmatite...mineralized pegmatites in Maine and New Hampshire. The quarry has yielded fine specimens of eosphorite, fairfieldite...and vivianite. Locrtlon and Hlstory The Estes quarry is located on Route 5 in West Baldwin, Cumberland...Contractors of West Baldwin. This is a working quarry with high rock walls and unstable boulder piles...for permission. Prior to the opening of the Estes quarry, a gravel pit was being worked at the base of the |
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| 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 |
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| 1/ K ) r jf |A A . L V r^L iv / I / \ I JI ji 1 Wayne & Dona Leicht, 875 North Pacific Coast...by Z. A. Bessudnova Minerals of the Millington quarry, Somerset, New Jersey............................ T h e Fa s c i n a t i o n Som e How P e r f e c t io n E l i t e C o l l e c t i n g ,* or: P ic...Perfectionism makes me scream. I love it. It represents a futile dream. I love it. It makes you thin, it...your bean, its the worst dam curse I’ve ever seen. I love it.** That little rhyme could have been written |
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| BRITISH MUSEUM (NATURAL HISTORY) MINERALOGY Vol. i LONDON : 1958 No. 5 PETROLOGICAL STUDIES IN...(NATURAL HISTORY) MINERALOGY Vol. LONDON : 1958 i No. 5 THE BULLETIN OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM (NATURAL... PETROLOGICAL STUDIES IN GLEN URQUHART, INVERNESS-SHIRE I. LIMESTONES 11. SKARNS INTRODUCTION The area...1955, , MIN. I, 5. R PETROLOGICAL STUDIES IN GLEN URQUHART, INVERNESS-SHIRE 124 Part I of this Bulletin...will be further publications. left to PART ; I LIMESTONES Previous Work The earliest account |
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| KUMT ! JAPAA ONE OF NATURE ' S FREAKS . - — i 1*J-J^ B 1 MINERAL COLLECTOR. [Entered as Second-Class...AND LOUIS' UPPER AND LOWER GRANITE QUARRIES, WITH THAT KNOWN AS THE SWARTHMORE QUARRY. By Henry Clat Bordkn...may occur or did occur in said localities, although I feel at liberty to refer now and then to some fine...which have been found from time to time by others. I shall also endeavor to make this paper interesting...each as is within my power. To first give a summary I have found at various times the follow ing : 1. Beryl |
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| edingtonite and associated minerals from Loanhead quarry, Beith, Strathclyde T.K. Meikle and J.G. Todd ... 48 Well-crystallised fraipontite from Machen quarry, Mid Glamorgan: a first Welsh locality J. Goulding...and M. T. Price 50 Bavenite from Shap granite quarry, Cumbria, England M.M. Wirth 51 Beyerite, (Ca...EDITORIAL What is a mineral? You and I know what we mean by the term, but I often get very bemused by the alternative...Derbyshire (which did indeed sell our sort of minerals) I saw a notice "Minerals on Sale Here" which went on |
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| early 1800s. T H E P U R P O S E O F T H I S A R T I C L E I S to review, summarize, and supplement previous...Mountain: Upper and Lower New Street quar ries, Paterson; Warren Brothers quarry, Prospect Park; McDowell's...McDowell's quarry, Upper Montclair; and the Francisco Brothers quarry, Great Notch (Fig. 1). Several important...two Hudson County localities, Laurel (Snake) Hill quarry, Secaucus, and Fort Lee. The geology and mineralogy...these localities have been discussed in dividually. I n addition, numerous photographs of wellcrystalized |
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| by Mr. Marshall who writes: "Enclosed is a listing I have gotten around to make up which will give you...Riverside, Calif.) :— "I will try to bring you up to date on Crestmore, California. Currently I am working for...operating in two areas at Crestmore. One is our Jensen Quarry which is about 4ty2 miles from the plant and the...the other is our chino limestone bed at the plant. "I am sorry to say that because of our renewed' activity...feel the risk is worth the small gain. Our Jensen quarry has always been closed to collectors because we |
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| Falls Church, Virginia The Arlington Trap Rock Quarry on Goose Creek and the Washington and Old Dominion...very fine specimens of apophyllite, datolite, prehnite, calcite, stilbite and other zeolites have been...portion of the diabase in several dykes in the quarry. These were long thought to be augite, but were...H. Benn on the zeolites in the vicinity of the District of Columbia, R & M, May, 1944. It was also the...white byssolitic amphibole. In the spring of 1947 I made my first trip to this locality on a field trip |
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| Thirty-eight, Number Three Articles The Lonavala Quarry, Pune District, Maharashtra, India . . . . . . . . . ....the actual resolution by digitally enlarging a lower-resolution image. Photos can often be refined and...his two brothers on a remote farm in the Mallee district of western Victoria, Australia. His tertiary education...Record, volume 38, May–June, 2007 The Lonavala Quarry une Distri t Ma aras tra n ia Tomas Pras kier... Faculty of Geology, Warsaw University ul. wirki i Wigury 93 PL-02089 Warszawa, Poland e-mail: pra tomek@poczta |
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| SYNOPSES M I N E R A L O G I C A L MAGAZINE, DECEMBER I 9 7 8 , VOL. 42, PP. 5 0 9 - I I Paragenesis...the Lizard has already been published (Seager, ~97 I). The present paper extends the investigation of mineralization...on the NE. coast around Porthkerris Point. Table I gives the more important events of the paragenesis...After the growth of natrolite a phase of dissoluTABLE I. Paragenesis of the hydrothermal mineralization at...similarity to the paragenesis in the gabbros of Dean quarry (Seager, I97I). The most satisfactory explanation |
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| renewal of my subscription to your excellent magazine. I find Rocks & Minerals to be very informative because...other publications. This is important to me because I am currently reorganizing my mineral collection by...the localities and their spelling-necessary because I have seen a range of spellings on labels for some...Andersen Mildura, Victoria, Australia MILLINGTON QUARRY I was gratified to see, in the SeptembedOctober...mineral-specimen production of New Jersey’s Millington quarry. Millington has certainly been one of the premier |
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| - , WhoteNo. 105 THE STORY OF THE CREATNOTCH QUARRY I, WALTER P. SACHS An air of desolation has settled...-brothers bepervading stillness of an abandoned quarry is unbroken save for echoing ride gan operations...the-century. swamp grass in moist spots; bushy The quarry which became noted for its growths give way to...-altogether bearing semblance -to a Francisco Bros. quarry-was opened in 1905. It was the third of a succession...mile away. Bros. trap rock' quarry. ' _ This is the story of that quarry. The . But, good -quality stone |
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| 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] |
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| reported as L i M n A l g M n ^ O ^ 1 4 H 0 (Hewett and Fleischer 1960, p. 8), and as (Al, L i ) M n 0 (OH)...diffraction pattern was reported from the Sverdlovsk district of Russia (Mikeev 1957) where it was called elisabetinskite...America, was discovered in the Chatsworth talc district of Murray County in 1967 (Hurst and Needham 1970...163 f Above: White stilbite crystals, Bellwood quarry, Fulton County, Georgia. Upper left: Agate formed...vermicular kaolinite crystals, Morgan County, Georgia. Lower left: Implanted olive green globules of dufrenite |
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| 399 SHORT C O M M U N I C A T I O N S for the (111) plane of halite and for the (100) plane of fluorite...Mineralogical Society E. J. W. WHITTAKER M I N E R A L O G I C A L M A G A Z I N E , SEPTEMBER 1982, VOL. 46, PP...Scotland WEST of Glasgow in the West Kilbride-Faidie district of Strathdyde Region the sedimentary rocks underlying...The specimens came from the now disused Biglees Quarry which is 500 m SSE of Biglees Farm and 3.5 km north...Kilbride; the grid reference of the quarry is NS 210 516. The quarry rock is a rudely columnar trachyte |
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| M a r t i n s v i l l e , N e w J e r s e y 08836 P h o t o g r a p h s by Jeffrey S c o v i l of specimens...and beryl, have been widely sought as gemstones. I n earlier years, several Connecticut lo calities...included the Gillette quarry (elbaite), Roe bling mine (beryl), and Slocum quarry (beryl). Harte (1944)...value of the annual production is small indeed. T h e i r 'mining' is more a matter of chance than anything...the best that can be done is to hope that blasts w i l l disclose the pockets without, as has many times |
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| 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 |
