 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | conglomerates in fields and in gravel bars here in Putnam County, Indiana."—item received from Walter Reeves, R3...chalcedony. MAINE—"Am enclosing 2 specimens of prehnite found near Calais (Washington Co.), Me., in a...this is the 2nd ROCKS AND MINERALS location for prehnite in Maine—the other being in the Grand Trunk R...Old Town, Me. Beautifully xled, pale greenish prehnite. A most interesting find. other collector."-—letter...Stephenson, Meno- name of mineral, its locality, County, minee Co., Mich. One of the specimens State and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 'Arizona Gem Fields'. Near Indian Pass, Imperial County, Calif., and then deep in the Muggins Mountains...), no fl. (s.w.). Wesrville is in So. Vermilion County of Eastern Illinois. INDIANA—"From a little stream...brown by iron. Covington is in Western Fountain County in Western Indiana. I O W A — " W e enclose for...of a large rock found in a field in Des Moines County, Iowa, by Mr. Art Hueschen of Danville, Iowa. "This...and has found many types of rocks in Des Moines County, Iowa, which we predict will be a Rock 247 Hound's |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | . Ankinovich, E. A. Apophyllite, datolite and prehnite from East Granby, Connecticut, pseudomorphsafter...4lo 909 5+7 INDIJ,X TO VOLUME 15 Queensland (Vernon, Williams)... Bideaux, R. A. Oriented overgrowths...euxer-riteand associated minerals, Sand Basin, Grar.rite County, Montana Coombs, D. S. Lawsonite metagraywackes...Mineralogy (Hurlbut) (Book Review) . Datolite, prehnite and apophyllite from East Granby, Connecticut...possible new yttrium fluocarbonate from Dover, Morris County, New Jersey 92 (Smith, Stone, Ross, Levine) Drysdall |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | periences of mineral hunting in Canada to the Calhoun County Rock and Min eral Club, Jacksonville. T h e Club...School and discussed rocks with the pupils Member Vernon of the Lake Martin Rock and Gem Club found a site...that a copper mine is being opened at Pompfret, Vermont. Preliminary explo ration indicates large reserves...and told the patients about them. T h e Tompkins County Gem and Mineral Club, Ithaca, met at the home of...Mineral and Lapidary Society of Prince Georges County is scheduling field trips through the winter months: |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 2014 of Occurrences St. Lawrence County New York Part 5: The Prehnite Occurrence on the Russell-Hermon...Russell-Hermon Road Figure 1 (left). The prehnite occurrence on the Russell-Hermon Road. Figure 2 (above). Map showing...showing the location of the prehnite road cut. STeVeN C. CHAMBeRlAIN 3140 CeC Center for Mineralogy New...of the mineralization with pink adularia, green prehnite, and gray quartz; 7.5 cm. Kenneth Hollmann collection...mineralization in the Precambrian rocks of St. Lawrence County, New York. It is exactly because the specimens |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Ave. Baltimore, Maryland 21206 Reporter to Rocks—Vernon Wertz 9707 Sutherland R d . and Minerals Silver...of Chips and Bits marks the last contribution of Vernon Wertz as the Eastern Federation reporter to R O...Anne. The Rock and Mineral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fairless Hills, is sponsoring a Micromount Swap...a club exhibit in the Mellon Bank. The Beaver County Rock and Mineral Society showed slides titled "...E Y York Indians." Gemstone Cutting The Bergen County Mineralogy and was the topic of a program presented |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | SECRETARY Vernon W e r t z 9707 Sutherland Road Silver Spring, M d . 20901 |i 1 EDITOR Mrs. Vernon W e r...Mississippi Gem and Mineral Society, Jackson. VERMONT The Burlington Gem and Mineral Club heard Dr....the Department of Geology of the University of Vermont, talk on Mineral Identification. ROCKS AND MINERALS...Gem, Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County, Wheaton. Mr. Wilson is with the Naval Ordnance...showed slides of the recent find of apophyllite, prehnite and other associated minerals at Centreville, |  | | Book | | of Saratoga in Now York, by Doct. John H. Steel. county A (Steel.') 1822." (N. G.) " New Farmer and... hill, near the lake. (C. C. Baldwin.) 17 VERMONT. ACTON. Hornblende, crystallized in white, ...3 falls, in quartz, crystallized and mas- VERMONT. IS Quartz, limpid, crystallized and amorphous...island a few feet above the bridge, imperfect. Prehnite, in small nodules, radiated. Made, also in argillite...veins, rare. (Hall.) Staurotide. (Sil 6.219.) Prehnite is found crystallizPrismatic Mica, and lamillated |  | | Book | | 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...Local1t1es •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 29--3? Bs.ex County Fo ••1l Localit1e •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Drive Newsletter Cocoa Beach, Fla. 32931 Reporter— Vernon Wertz to 9707 Sutherland Road Rocks and Silver...location that 379 started a long ago gold rush in Vermont. Recent exceptional collectors' finds have been...members is the first thought of the Imperial Polk County Gem and Mineral Society, Lake Wales, who have instituted...mem bers learned about Polk County materials, and the geology of Polk County. Mrs. Lillian Turner, chairman...specimens. ALABAMA Following a long lapse, the Callioun County Mineral and Gem Society, Anniston, got in touch |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | brown limonite. Wickenburg is in N / W Maricopa County in western Arizona. xline—crystalline tain a... The Dallas Gem Mine is in southern San Benito County in western California. COLORADO — "Would you please...surface shows the interior cently found in San Benito County, here to be an attractive moss agate of pleasing...term "astonishing" is not an exaggeraSan Miguel County is in southwestern tion ! W e were lucky in being...localized pockets in trap rock with copper, datolite, prehnite, calcite, stilbite and, I'm told, minute xls of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Albemarle Rd., Charlotte, N. C . 28212 EFMLS Reporter—Vernon Wertz, 9707 Sutherland Rd., Silver Spring, Md....purchases T h e Rock and Min eral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fairless H i l l s , were guests of the Bucks...and Mineral Club, Sayre, joined with the Tompkins County Gem and Mineral Society, Ithaca, N . Y . , in a...varisite, in white fibrous needles from Cumberland County, a first find of this mineral in Pennsylvania T...was devoted to prehnite T h e Gem, Lapidary and Min eral Society of Prince George's County are making a |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the numerous tungsten mines in the Darwin, Inyo County, California, area."—note from James H. Richardson...on the south bank of the Etowah River, in Dawson County, Ga. Chatoyant masses of olive-gray tourmaline...evaporation of drip water."—Mineralogical notes by Vernon J. Hurst, Ceorgia Newsletter, Summer 1958. p. 48...found this specimen at Graveyard Point In Owyhee County, Idaho, in 1957."—on label accompanying the agate...odd pyrite concretion which he found in Baltimore County, Md. It consists of dark bronzy-black pyrite imbedded |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Albemarle Rd., Charlotte, N. C 28212 EFMLS Reporter—Vernon Wertz, 9707 Sutherland Rd., Silver Spring, Md....Building A Firm "Foundation" MAINE T h e Lincoln County Gem and Mineral Society, Litchfield, have a new...completed. VERMONT D r . Rolfe Stanley, Chairman of the Geology Department of the University of Vermont gave...white variscite at Wagoner's Gap in Cumberland County. A l l e n H e y l points out the possibility of...Mineral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fairless H i l l s , and the Bucks County Earth Science Society made |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mile west of the community of Levesque in Cross County. This locality may also be given as 6 miles east...in Georgia (pp. 9-21). One locality in Habersham County should fascinate many of our readers. Here is Dr...Counties) . Samples enclosed consist of: "From Madison County — Lot 1 10 crystal, V4 to 1 inch. — Lot 2 - 15...commonly known Sweet Water Road. "From Beaverhead County - 2 specimens of corundum rock from a deposit located...1950, by E. Wm. Heinrich. "We consider the Madison County ROCKS AND MINERALS specimens worthwhile additions |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Trois Seigneurs, France–Spain; Arcadia, USA; Lizzies Basin, USA) are depleted in 18O by several per mil...spinel–quartz assemblages (e.g. Clarke et al., 1990; Vernon et al., 1990). The results of more recent studies...(Clarke et al., 1990; Collins et al., 1991; Collins & Vernon, 1991; Collins & Williams, 1995; Greenfield et...the Mt. Airy Orthogneiss led to the formation of prehnite+ferrogedrite+chlorite assemblages at 200– 400...undergone retrogression at low temperatures to form prehnite, chlorite and ferrogedrite, and in some samples |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | metamorphism of the Waits River Formation, north-east Vermont, USA A. LCger & J. M. Ferry, Department of Earth...Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, M D 21218, USA P-T-X conditions of calc-silicate formation: evidence...and phase equilibria; Llano Uplift, central Texas, USA C. M. R. Letargo & W. M. Lamb, Department of Geology...Texas A B M University, College Station, T X 77843, USA The P-T-d development at the basementcover boundary...14456, USA J. M. McLelland, Department of Geology, Colgate University, Hamilton, N Y 13346, USA Variable |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | P i t t s f o r d , N . Y . 14534 EDITOR Mrs. Vernon W e r t z 9707 Sutherland Road Silver Spring, M...trip. As a club member, make use 444 SECRETARY Vernon W e r t z 9707 Sutherland Road Silver Spring, M...Trip at the Sparvetta Quarry on Route 1 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, near the Maryland State Line. This...pegmatite that was mined for the albite Feldspar. VERMONT A new Bulletin from a new Federation affiliate...Gem, Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County, Wheaton. . . . The Gem Cutters Guild of Baltimore |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | SECRETARY Vernon Wertz 9707 Sutherland Road Silver Spring, Md. 20901 EDITOR Mrs. Vernon Wertz 9707...given by Dr. Jan van den Hende for the Rockland County Mineral and Gem Society, Inc. CANADA The Montreal...be found were dawsonire and pyritized fossils. VERMONT One of its own members, Wilson Dain, presented...mineral and lapidary activities. . . . Lower Bucks County. Dr. Bielarski is assistant professor of Geology...Quarry with a number of finds of dolomite, calcite, prehnite, datolite and pyrite. The printed instructions |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of Florida] at 07:16 08 August 2017 Rockingham County Mineral Club President, Charles Setliff 1301 Courtland...Newsletter Cocoa B e a c h , F l a . 32931 Reporter— Vernon W e r t z 1o 9707 Sutherland Road Rocks a n d Silver...Silver Spring, Md. 20901 Minerals Beaver County Rock and Mineral Society President, William Schroeder...send a copy of each issue of their bulletin to Vernon Wertz whose address is at the head of this column...bulletin of the Rock and Min eral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fairless Hills, carries a splendid article on |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Albemarle Rd., Charlotte, N. C . 28212 EFMLS Reporter—Vernon Wertz, 9707 Sutherland Rd., Silver Spring, Md....i r m NEW "Foundation" JERSEY T h e Bergen County Mineralogy and Paleontology Society, Paramus, has...D M I N E R A L S Mineral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fairless H i l l s , held a Copper Night, where...containing copper, or even copper jewelry. T h e Bucks County Library officially thanked the Club for the many...showed specimens found on the trip The Tompkins County Gem and Mineral Club, Ithaca, showed a Northwest |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | manganaxinite metapelagites with incipient garnet in prehnite-pumpellyite facies, near Myers Pass, Torlesse...P-T-t paths in l o w 2 granulite facies rocks R. H. Vernon The effect of second-phase particles on stable...protolith to granulite facies, Dutchess County, New York, USA: constraints on the timing of fluid infiltration |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 22207 •n« » a m • • • • • • • * EDITOR Mrs. Vernon Wertz 9707 Sutherland Rood Silver Spring, Md. 20901... l « . l » . . » l l > l «•!» •••• SECRETARY Vernon Wertz 9707 Sutherland Road Silver Spring, Md. 20901...Jersey Mineralogical Society ( New Jersey), Oxford County Mineral and Gem Association (Maine) and the Newark...slides of Sam Senn of the Shelbourne Museum in Vermont. The Bulletin of the Club is carrying short biographical...Gem, Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County, Wheaton, report their January meeting was one |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Albemarle Rd., Charlotte, N. C 28212 EFMLS Rrporter—Vernon Wertz, 9707 Sutherland Rd., Silver Spring, Md....found. — T h e Rock and Mineral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fairless H i l l s , visited the American Cop...N D MINERALS ALABAMA MARYLAND T h e Calhoun County Rock and Min eral Club, Jacksonville presented...Lapidary and Mineral Society of Prince Georges County, Md., Hyattsville, found a lot of very excellent...the identification of minerals. — T h e Bergen County Mineralogy and Paleon tology Society went to the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Newsletter Cocoa Beach, f l a . 32931 Reporter— Vernon Wertz to 9707 Sutherland Road Rocks and Silver...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...reports that the As bestos mine at Eden Mills, Vermont, is to be transferred to the employees who will... Heun and Mr. and Mrs. Gavin Taylor The Bergen County Mineralogy and Paleontology Society, Paramus, is |
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