| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 21206 Treasurer—Carl Krotki, 170 West End Avenue, New York, N. Y. 10O23 Assistant Treasurer—Jack T. Burrus...Mineral and Science Club, Tampa, went to Pasco County, Fla., for agatized coral. The Club presented Mineral...shapes; sim NEW YORK ple blow pipe tests; physical characteris Mrs. Kay Jensen of the Rochester tics of...Richard Supka of of the geology of the area. the New York Southern Tier Geolop Club, Johnson City, presented...Kiski Club program. (The subject?) The Tompkins County Gem and Mineral So Area Gem and Lapidary Club | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 33609 TREASURER Carl K r o t k i 250 W. 5 7 t h St. New York, N. Y. 10019 1ST VICE-PRESIDENT C l i f f o...o r d C. Anthes 930 Madison A v e n u e Union, New Jersey GENERAL SHOW C H A I R M A N M a l v i n J...collecting sphalerite north of Wiarton, at the Ebel Quarry, and at Cragleith. There are collecting areas at...Pitts at Oakwood, Maryland, and the Cedar Hill Quarry in the same general area in nearby Pennsylvania...is clear enough to facet. The Keystone Trap Rock Quarry at Cornog, Pennsylvania, offers collecting of pyrite | | | Book (volume) | 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason | | | Book (volume) | 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason | | | Book (volume) | chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville Quarry chalcedony, jasper...jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional | | | Book (volume) | Volume 1: Descriptive Mineralogy Vandall T. King Rochester, New York 14609 , Eugene E. Foord U S. Geological...publisher. Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...Philip Hauck Richard P. Hauck was born in Bloomfield, New Jersey on June 30, 1935. He has been actively involved...for the fate of the Sterling mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and his intense interest in mining history...libraries at Cornell University, University of Rochester, Columbia University, Yale University, Gemological | | | Report (edition) | 5 cm tall; gem weighs 2 carats. From the Havey Quarry, Poland, MaifJ. e. Photo copyright 1995 by Wendell...on quartz crystals, 24 x JO mm;Jrom the Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Maine. Mined in 1996 by Holden !Jrothers...much information on collecting sites in Oxford County. Numerous other collectors of Maine minerals also...through a grant from the Mineral Section of the Rochester (N. Y.) Academy of Sciences. Chapter I Introduction...llecting equipment and techniques for those who are new to the ·hobby. Several previous guidebooks have been | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | localities around the world. Send 75(Z for our new catalog at our new address. Stolove's, 5 2 2 E . 5 2 St.,...Violet Products, Box 5, Cambria Heights, L . I . , New Y o r k 1 141 1. 180 F L U O R E S C E N T M I N...e Rt. 2 2 4 west 1 mile from Interstate 7 5 and County Road 140 north V2 mile. M E X I C A N C U T T...$3.00. Legrandite-Mexico $ 2 . 0 0 ; Murdochite, New Mexico, $ 1 . 0 0 ; synchisite-Quebec $ 1 . 0 0 ;...cabinet sizes. Robert Eaton, 54 Heberle Rd., Rochester, N. Y . 14609 M I C R O M O U N T S — Tarbuttite | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Box 1712 Rochester, New York 14603 Ontario Pseudomorphs Mr. George Madokevich of Buffalo, New York is...apparent on broken sur faces of the pseudomorphs. New Brunswick Boracite Dr. Bernard Murowchick of Bartow...sylvite, and anhydrite. Quebec Francon quarry The large Francon quarry in Montreal is located in a residential...little or no land available for expanding the quarry. The economics of dig ging deeper for the construction-grade...mining offsets transportation costs. The Francon quarry is world-famous for being the first (or only) producing | | | Report (issue) | DUMORTIERITE I N HUMBOLDT QIJEERCANYOX, PERSHING COUNTY, NEVADA, .I G. Jones ............................known and in his note of 1880 (1) he pronounced it a new species. This is the first published article on dumortierite...With the encouragement of having found something new, Gonnard (16) returned to the original locality and...) giving a chemical analysis and formula for the new mineral. I n the years which have followed the discovery...Nevada, New Mexico, New York, and Washington. The intense blue color of the mineral a t Harlem, New York | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | "At the Cave," F O B , Hellertown, Pa., 18055 NEW O F F E R ! " G R A B B A G " T U M B L I N G P A...brochures. Radiant UltraViolet, Box 131, Jamesburg, New Jersey 08831. 1976 C A T A L O G S E N T ON R E...for members. F R E E Ruby Crystal given to each new member. Write today for free details! M I N E R A...for free listings. Robert Eaton, 54 Heberle, Rochester, New York 14609 MINERALS B E G I N N E R S C A...Harry Senchuck, "Pillar"172 (Main St.) Franklin, New Jersey 07416. Telephone: (201) 827-7820 S T I L | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | chalcedony paid. Send 5 0 # LOG of crystal 263 New 125 House New 06051 calcite a n d fluorite, pite, Street... pollucite a n d The Erskine tourmalines, damourite, for $4.00 Postpaid. Box 9863, Rosemont...Quebec uvarovite hopeite 75(2; Robert Eaton, New W E INVITE YOU — materials display from our large...Rhodesian para- for free Heberle, listings. Rochester, 14609 T o try s e l e c t e d c u t t i n g...Oakland, Calif. Ten Binniweg, 94618. Street, New BARN Smyrna, York Tools, ROCK SHOP — N. Shop | | | Journal (issue) | .......... 108 Agate Found in an Old Abandoned Quarry. By Louis Rea1ner........................................................... 124 Chips From the Quarry..................................................calls for and send us one additional subscriber. The new volume begins ,vith the March issue. Shall that volun1e...per year and I pledge myself to obtain ........ new subscribers for you. I also agree to remit $1 extra...obtainable species and we sell without net profit. NEW PRICE LISTS No. 315, "Inexpensive Minerals," gives | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | long peri od of attention. Columbite, the second new mineral to be discovered in the United States, was...contribution to the state's mineral wealth. Nine new mineral species—dickinsonite, eosphorite, eucryptite...credit invalid entries as it is to add new names to the list—new finds, such as "emerald" from Trumbull... 6th ed. New York: John Wiley and Sons. Dana, J. 1837. A system of mineralogy, 1st ed. New Haven, Conn...mineralogy, 2d ed. New York: Wiley & Putnam. . 1850. A system of mineralogy, 3d ed. New York: George P. | | | Journal (issue) | Count , Maine Van King PO Box 90888 Rochester, NY 14609 newryqs@ rochester .rr .corn Halls Ridge, Newry, Maine...to be present in specimens actually dug from a quarry or prospect. Of course, the list includes whatever...species have actually been observed from the specific quarry and, therefore, the various minerals came from...on page 4) Mineral News ----2 Newry, Oxford County, Maine (Continued from page 1) For example. chemical...Similarly. pollucite is listed only for the Dunton Quarry, as it probabl) has been found only at that locality | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | S tate s.................................. . 467 New E ngland...................................................................................... 468 New H am pshire and V erm ont...................................... . ............................ 469 New Y ork......................................................................................... 470 New Je rse y ...................................................... 471 Analyses of allanite from th e New England and Middle A tlantic States 473 South A tlantic | | | Journal (issue) | Diamond Crystal ................ 90 Chondrodite on New York Island .. 92 The Over-Montgomery Correspondence...Boyce Thompson and His Time (1869-1930)," John Day, New York, 1935. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. I 0. 11. 12...Hagedorn, p. 14. Hagedorn. p. 35. Hagedorn, p. 36. New York Times, July 4, 1930. Newspaper anicle entitled...entitled "Thompson Esta1e Pu1 a1 S8 5,000,000." New York Times, September 24. 1924. Newspaper anicle entitled...of Newmont: A Fifty-Year History," Octagon Books, New York, 1973, pp. 1-1 I. Ramsey, p. 163. Brosnan, Mary | | | Book (volume) | and Geology Edited by Vandall T. King Walworth, New York 14568 Production editing and design Robert...Duane L. Leavitt The Bennett Pegmatite, Oxford County, Maine . ........................................in geology and has authored articles on Maine and New England geological and mineralogical occurrences...permanent photographic exhibits in the northeastern USA. The Shaubs have been active in ornithological research...gratefully dedicated. Gene Foard (right) at Swamp #1 quarry, Topsham. Gene Foard speaking with Frank Perham | | | Book | commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...Jay Ellis Ransom )' HARPER & ROW, PUBLISHERS New York, Evanston, and London A RANGE GUIDE TO MINES... Publishers, Incorporated, 49 East 33rd Street, New York 16, N. Y. * FIRST EDITION LIBRARY OF CONGRESS...camp hangers-on, and businessmen swarmed to the new “diggings.” Almost overnight tent-camps mushroomed...cities, and many of today’s prosperous western county seats began as mining-boom camps. trating sand | | | Book (volume) | MODIFIED DRIFT By WARREN ae OF GLACIAL IN NEW HAMPSHIRE. UPHAM, DRIFT. APPENDIX II. TO PARTS ...INTRODUCTION, . . . . .. THE MINERALOGY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, LITHOLOGY, INDEX TO PART IV, APPENDIX, Part...Rockingham, Vt., 3 : 18, Section in Bridgewater and New Hampton, 19, Section in Concord, Fig. 20, Section...stratified sand, ebchenier, . 38, Section in clay, Rochester, 153 , 153 . 39, Section of plain at Willand...of IN THE 14-16 ATLAS. New Hampshire—/ac-szmle, reduced. New Hampshire—/ac-simzle, half size. Two | | | Journal (issue) | DEALER . ARTHUR CHAMBERLAIN , Editor . Member of the New York Mineralogical Club and of the Brooklyn Institute...ROLLED BALLS OF CLAY VS . CLAYSTONES , Calcite , New HAMPSHIRE BERYLS , PHLOGOPITE , CELESTITE , The JUMBO...BY THE MINERAL COLLECTOR COMPANY , 26 John St . , NEW YORK THE MINERAL COLLECTOR . . D F1 REMOVAL . Scientific...in any similar establishment in the world . THE NEW LOCATION is in the heart of the business section...COLLECTOR. THE [Entered as Second-Class Matter at the New York, N. Y., Post Office, March 19, 1894.] Vol. III | | | 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 | | | Journal (issue) | listed on our General List if 20 and our latest New Arrivals Lists. Send for your copies today. Both...—French Morgan NEW LOCALITY FOR STRONTIANITE IN CANADA—Sean A. Lochnan DEPARTMENTS NEW MINERALS—Conducted...591 593 602 614 618 619 634 562 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................7-3185) ROCKS AND MINERALS i 561 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY A CALIFORNIA FIRST! GOLD: Official state mineral...to announce their gem and min eral show in the new Robertson Memorial YMCA in Canton, N. C. in the heart | | | Journal (issue) | DEALER . ARTHUR CHAMBERLAIN , Editor . Member of the New York Mineralogical Club and of the Brooklyn Institute...LOCALITIES , CHINA CLAY IN CALABRIA , Jade , The New YORK MINERALOGICAL CLUB , ANSWERS TO QUERIES - P...26 JOHN Sr . , NEW YORK , THE MINERAL COLLECTOR . CROCOITE . A rare species from a new locality . Magnificent...tainty of your approval . Send for descriptive " New Arrival List . " The Complete Mineral Catalogue ...COLLECTOR. [Entered as Second-Class Hatter at the New York, N. T., Post Office, March 19, 1894.] Vol. V | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | tubes, Violet Products, Box 5, C a m b r i a L. New I., HOUSE York OF minerals 160; ultra-violet...first o r d e r . 6 3 Conn. Dwight (refund St., New 06051 Dino saur and Bird tracks, Trilobites,...Quality famous S e n d 75(2 for o u r n e w our new St., Brooklyn, N. address. Stolove's, Y. speci...- geode Illustrated included. Fossils, for New 2 x 2 " witherite chalcedony (refundable) Smithtown...El Paso, & $2.00; $1.00; lists Murdochite, New micromounts to Robert Eaton, 5 4 Heberle N. Y |
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