 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | III)I)I I( Hllk QUARRY INTRODUCTION Winfield, Pennsylvania The Faylor-Middlecreek quarry is located 0...Winfield on Route 304 in Union County, Pennsylvania. The village is just west of US Route 15 between Lewisburg...have been found at this quarry, only a few—calcite, strontianite, celestine, pyrite, galena, and sphalerite—have...top layers of the Tonoloway limestone contain calcite, strontianite, and celestine in crystals. These...These layers are exposed along the northern quarry walls to the right along the access road. In addition |  | | Report (issue) | | Anne' (Kline's quarry), Edward Carper (Soister mine), Betty and John Clauser (Edison quarry), Thomas O'Neil...Bluff), Donald Schmerling (York Stone and Supply Co. quarry), and Joseph Varady (Jug Hollow mine). Additional...by Martin Anne (Kline's quarry and Medusa), Bryon Brookmeyer (Blue Ball quarry), George Buchannon (Whim...Perkiomen mine), Betty and John Clauser (Edison quarry and especially New Galena), Thomas O'Neil (a generous...Bluff), Donald Schmerling (York Stone and Supply Co. quarry), and Joseph Varady (Ecton, Jug Hollow, and Wheatley |  | | Journal (issue) | | ......................................... 14 Celestine, the proposed state mineral ....................crystals of celestine, a mineral that was first described from Pennsylvania specimens. Celestine, which is...spring and to make the orthophotography available to county planners, as well as the public, via the web later...near Morgantown, Berks County, and at Pine Swamp, near Warwick, Chester County. An aeromagnetic map of...major Pine Swamp anomaly near Warwick, Chester County. We used a Hotchkiss Superdip instrument (Figure |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CARBONATE MINERALS OF VIRGINIA By J. ALEXANDER SPEER Department of Geology Virginia Polytechnic Institute...Institute and State University Blacksburg, Virginia 24061 INTRODUCTION Simple anhydrous carbonate minerals are...hori zontal striations. Only three analyses of Virginia ortho rhombic carbonates have been found i n...addition, there are two partial analyses of the Belton Quarry strontianite (Mitchell and Pharr, 1961) that similarly...witherite can form as alteration products of celestine ( S r S 0 ) and barite ( B a S 0 ) . Ground water |  | | Report (edition) | | “old” Lime Bluff quarry, Muncy; right fibrous : tremolite, C. K. Williams quarry, Easton: bottom: calcite...oriented coatings of goethite, “old” Lime Bluff quarry, Muncy, (courtesy of Delbert L. Oswald) ADDITIONAL...edition of Mineral Collecting Cedar Hill in quarry where Dave had done IV much of his work PREFACE...permission from the owners of the land, from the quarry or mine operators before entering to collect. (Land...particular site, remember it is possible to visit the county courthouse in which the site is located, and trace |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | FAYLOR-MIDDLECREEK QUARRY is located in the small town of Winfield, Pennsylvania, overlooking the west branch of...During its more than fifty years of operation, the quarry has gained a reputation as a mineral locality that...perhaps best known for its strontianite crystals. Quarry owners and management set aside one Saturday per...to visit. The quarry is otherwise closed to collecting. In the spring of 1985, the quarry ended work in...develop another pit a few hundred meters to the west, across the road from the first pit. The old pit |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineralization of the Four Peaks Amethyst Deposit, Maricopa County, Arizona......................... 72 by Jack Lowell...of Mineral Species, P.O. Box 10404, Alexandria, Virginia 22310 The Mineralogical Record, M arch — April...Piedmont silver-lead-copper-zinc deposit in Northern Virginia a few years ago. It is in the oxidation zone of...collectable at the old Gap nickel mine in Lancaster county, Pa. The minerals are found in the pyrrhotite ore...an article by J. A. Speer and E. C. Martin of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacks |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Blair p. 4 7 9 ) , and the writer's interest in County. Pennsylvania minerals, particularly those Young...fibrous found in limestones, started the writer Celestine, the greatest part of it having on a study of...very faint blue tint, occurred in beds in Blair County, Pennsylvania. Informa- of irregular thickness...Mills, Blair taken on field trips to Blair County fur- County, Pennsylvania. It was found along nished...nished many interesting facts on the sub- the west branch of the Little Juniata ject. Several of these items |  | | Journal (issue) | | yth ANNUAL JEWELRY GEM &MINERAL SHOW Featuring Virginia Minerals, Mines and Localities BE A PROSPECTOR...14,1977 VIRGINIA BEACH CIVIC CENTER (THE DOME) 19TH AND PACIFIC AVENUE VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA Rocks&...Minerals from Virginia Richard S. Mitchell 230 Mineral and Fossil Collecting Sites in Virginia Palmer C....Resume: Pseudomorphs in Virginia R. V. Dietrich 244 The Geology of Virginia W. Cullen Sherwood 250 Prehnite—Apophyllite...Minerals of Virginia J. Alexander Speer Minerals from the Old Sulphur Mine, Louisa County, Virginia Richard |  | | Journal (issue) | | KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA • Tel: +1 949 494 5155 • Email: info@kristalle.com...Moore Phosphate Minerals from Lime Ridge, Snyder County, Pennsylvania....................................only): $139/one year (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription...discovered a mineralized lava tube at Centreville, Virginia. The giant pocket took 27 hours to collect, and...illustrated in his 1972 article on the Fairfax quarry in the Mineralogical Record, and on page 255 of |  | | Book (volume) | | beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles...minesColumbite, Gold, Silver, etc.; and (2) Old Marble Quarry on the Needles Hwy. 5.5 mi. NEScheelite, and deep |  | | Book (volume) | | the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in Ottawa Co....ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe and Clark; on regional...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE |  | | Book (volume) | | the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in Ottawa Co....ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe and Clark; on regional...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE |  | | Journal (issue) | | Contents for July-August, 1950 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ................................................................. 363 WORLD'S LARGEST SANDSTONE QUARRY ............ ....................................--v,-- _ ......... ,., :,,..v CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ---------------•••-••_,..............,..._,..,...tion of Mineralogical Societies at the Armory, 202 West Second .Avenue, in Spokane, Washington, Saturday...your banquet reservations to Mr. Clarence E. Kline, West 1514 Sharp Avenue, Spokane 12, Washington. Tickets |  | | Report (issue) | | locality, or civil division (city, village, or county) named for a physical feature is always listed...information is usually self-explanatory, for example: county seat. Feature Class (second column) The terms listed...their definitions. County (third column) This column lists the name of the county in which the entity...place, feature, or area lies in more than one county, the county listed is the one in which the center of...in the case of a stream, valley, or arroyo, the county listed is the one in which the mouth of the feature |  | | Report (issue) | | 4, A1 2 O 3 26.8, Na 2 O 16.3, Lenni, Delaware County. Crystals. Eyerman, 1911, 11. Composition: Analysis:...Sp.gr LOCALITIES: Berks County: Birdsboro, and Gickerville; Delaware County: Leiperville, Lenni (druses... Felton's farm (Chester), and Ward's quarry; Montgomery County: Sumneytown, and Perkiomenville ; Philadelphia:...Philadelphia: Fairmount Park, Frankford, and Rit- enhouse quarry. SCOLECITE CaAl 2 Si3 Oi .3H 2 O MONOCLINIC ...cut east of Reading (probably Birdsboro), Berks County. White, Smith, 1910, 540. silky mass of radiating |  | | Book (edition) | | Suite 1650, San Diego, CA 92101, United States 50 Hampshire Street, 5th Floor, Cambridge, MA 02139, United...Bibliography 187 189 191 193 194 22. Burnsville Cove, Virginia Gregg S. Clemmer Introduction Physical and geologic...Cove, Virginia Castleguard Cave, Canada The Frasassi Caves, Italy Friars Hole System, West Virginia Hang...TX, United States David A. Hubbard, Jr. (885), Virginia Speleological Survey, Charlottesville, VA, United...Germany Darryl E. Granger (348), Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, United States Stephan Kempe (1118) |  | | Book (edition) | | Burlington, MA 01803, USA 525 B Street, Suite 1900, San Diego, California 92101-4495, USA 84 Theobald’s Road...Dating 137 Elizabeth L. White Burnsville Cove, Virginia Gregg S. Clemmer Adaptation to Darkness Crustacea...Patricia Kambesis Friars Hole Cave System, West Virginia 264 Life History, Evolution 346 David C....Burnsville Cove, Virginia Castleguard Cave, Canada Friars Hole Cave System, West Virginia Jewel Cave, South... Nullarbor Caves, Australia Burnsville Cove, Virginia Camps University of Bremen, Germany Speleothem |  | | Book (edition) | | of Elsevier 225 Wyman Street, Waltham, MA 02451, USA The Boulevard, Langford Lane, Kidlington, Oxford...B Street, Suite 1900, San Diego, CA 92101-4495, USA First edition 2005 Second edition 2012 Copyright...Thonuh L. Pv11l"'-m Krubera Fri.u s Hole System, West Virginifl 334 Al•'l'lllhl<'f (\loron~1) Cave...Burnsville Cove, Virginia Castleguard Cave, Canada Friars Hole Cave system, West Virginia Jewel Cave, South...Krubera (Voronja) Cave, Lechuguilla Cave, New Mexico, USA Mammoth Cave system, Kentucky Mulu Caves, Malaysia |  | | Book | | East European Upper Devonian Basin...........-.+---West Canadian Basin <2 < 22. rte Michigan Basin Hudson...foreign geologists who sent the material on the West Cana- dian Basin — L.L. Price and M.E. Holter;...Bissel and G.V. Chilingar; on Permian deposits of West Cumberland — R. Arthurton; on Zechstein deposits...70 Amundsen Basin, 1] Mackenzie Hills, /2 north-west Adirondack Mountains);3 Late Precambrian salt basins...north-eastern Arabian Peninsula; (3) in the Salt Range in West Pakistan. In the former two areas, an evaporite |
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