| | Journal (issue) | Profession...................184 by Paul Brian Moore Newry Maine - A Pegmatite Phosphate Locality... 189 by Vandall...by an energetic and articulate group, The Tucson Gem & Mineral Society, Inc. Tucยญ son is an attractive...motel rooms usually provide this. For example, the Maine elbaite tourmalines which were thorยญ oughly discussed...for the crystal specimen quality of the San Diego County materials - both old and new. As usual, the exhibits...recent is the McDole TrophyโโBest Minerals at Tucson Gem & Mineral Showโ1974โ. I am travelling around the | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Maine Articles Published in Rocks and Minerals AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY DANIEL BEHNKE 2981 Landwehr...Gentleman of Oxford County. Rocks and Minerals 35:28-29. A tribute to "the dean of Maine minerals," Charles...of Buckfield, Maine. Bailey, E . M. 1929. A catalog of minerals found at Rumford, Maine. Rocks and Minerals...Barker, D. S. 1955. The Union Limestone quarry, Union, Maine. Rocks and Minerals 30:365-66. Short description...15:414-15. Short but informative description of Mt. Newry and Black Mt., the specimens found as well as description | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | URALOLITE FROM THE DUNTON GEM MINE, NEWRY, MAINE: A SECOND OCCURRENCE by Pete J. Dunn Department of...occurrence is in the Dunton Gem mine, atop Newry Hill in Newry, Oxford County, Maine. This uralolite, discovered...and elbaite (Dunn, 1975), lepidolite, hydroxyl-herderite, beryllonite and roscherite. The most common sequence...mm) botryoidal layer of light brown hydroxyl-herderite overlain by a thin (0.2 mm) deposition of fibrous...beryllonite partially altered to light brown hydroxyl-herderite and dark brown roscherite and ensconced in a final | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | PEGMATITE MINERALS OF MAINE By DAVID M. SEAMAN 36 Winter Street, Norway, Maine 04268 (continued from... is a rather rare mineral in the pegmatites of Maine. Always a secondary mineral, it has been noted as...as crystals on quartz crystals at the Bennett Quarry at Buckfield. Yellow, scalenohedral calcite crystals...pegmaยญ tite with the wall rock at the Tamminen Quarry in Greenwood. C A S S I T E R I T E , tin oxide...noted in small amounts in a number of pegmatites in Maine, chiefly in the lithium replacement zones. It is | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | PEGMATITE MINERALS OF MAINE By D A V I D M. S E A M A N 36 Winter St., Norway, Maine 0 4 2 6 8 INTRODUCTION...of minerals have been found in the pegmatites of Maine since the discovery of Mt. Mica near Paris H i l...for gem tourmalines and some new pockets have been found there which have produced not only gem tourmalines...collector many excellent specimens of minerals: gem and colorful tourmalines in various colors including...The fabulous, recent gem tourmaline find at the Dunton Gem Mine at Newry, Maine of watermelon and green | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | would frequently collect; these included Weldon's quarry, as well as the Summit, Bound Brook, and Millington...he had special free access to the Prospect Park quarry near Paterson where he attended nearly every blast...Key opened Crystal Gems Company, his first retail gem and mineral business. This business, located in Little...consequence in New Jersey. It had a good inventory of gem and mineral specimens, lapidary equipยญ ment, and...methods for enhancing the beauty and quality of gem materials. At first, he became interested in the | | | Report (issue) | 11 (PO4 )3.00 (OH)2.94 โข 5.69H2 O. (2) Dunton quarry, Maine, USA; corresponding to Ca2.00 Be4.07 (PO4 )3...pegmatites (Boevskoye deposit, Russia; Dunton quarry, Maine, USA); in a spodumene-rich pegmatite in high-grade...roscherite, hydroxyl-herderite, elbaite, beryllonite, lepidolite, albite (Dunton quarry, Maine, USA). Distribution:...Ural Mountains, Russia. At the Dunton quarry, Newry, Oxford Co., Maine, USA. From near Taquaral, Minas Gerais...V. Gaines (1978) Uralolite from the Dunton gem mine, Newry, Maine: a second occurrence. Mineral. Record | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Compositional andrefractiveindexvariationsof the herderite-hvdroxvl-herderite series PnrnnB. LrevnNs Departmentof...Abstract has The compositionalrangeof the herderite-hydroxyl-herderite series,CaBePOo(F,OH), not beenwell-established...gavecompositionsbetween98 and 53 mole percenthydroxyl-herderite. The only specimenof true herderiteknown to us...percentherderite.Nineteenth-century from Stoneham,Maine, reportanalysesof specimens ing highfluorinecontentsand...perceptibleshiftswith composition. Introduction Herderite, CaBePOnF,and hydroxyl-herderite, CaBePO.(OH), are end-members | | | Book (volume) | Mineralogy by Vandall T. King and Eugene E. Foord Maine Geological Survey DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION Walter...Resources Information, Maine Geological Survey Walter A. Anderson, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 1994 Copyright ยฉ1994 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All...Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...Wendell E. Wilson, ยฉ1985. The laws and policies of Maine and the United States prohibit discrimination in | | | Journal (issue) | Gardena Blvd., Gardena Coltf. 90247 The Leading GEM and MINERAL HOBBY Magazine P.O. Box 687, Mentone...ยทยทยท-ยทยทยทยทยทยท-ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท-ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท 14 OUR COVER, A Gem Of A Horse ยทยทยทยทยทยทยท-ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท-ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท...ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท 30 Al>c,ut Gem Cutter's Handbook ยทยทยท-ยทยท-ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท...ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท-ยทยทยทยทยท-ยทยทยทยทยทยทยท 30 Gem Cutter's Handbook - The Core ond Feeding of Grinding Wheels...NORTHWEST FEDERATION The fomous Pegmatites of Newry, Moine by Gordiner Gregory ยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยทยท-ยทยทยท | | | Journal (issue) | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...Five Tourrmline-1 the first special issue in the Gem Minerals Series Introduction Notes from the Editor... 353 by P. Orlandi and P. B. Scortecci M aine Maine tourmaline.........................................................365 by C. A. Francis Pakistan Gem pegmatites of the Shingus-Dusso area, Gilgit, Pakistan...issue (double-size!) in our projected series on the gem minerals. In this issue the focus is on tourmaline | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Guide to Species Nomenclature for the Herderite/Hydroxyl-herderite Series by PeteJ. Dunn C. Wroe Wolfe...have produced remarkable crystals of hydroxyl-herderite. These crystals display an interesting variety...features. Although they have commonly been labeled "herderite,' they are, like most other specimens so labeled...series: hydroxyl-herderite. INTRODUCTION Herderite, CaBe(P04)F, and hydroxyl-herderite, CaBe(P04) (OH)...are the end-members of an isomorphous series. Herderite was first discovered at Ehrenfriedersdorf, Saxony | | | Book (volume) | 0 n101ercai o of Maine j fยท~ ....__ :,,. . - .._"' ..;. .. ~ L-- -~ \. โข .J_..::.; I Volume...History, Gems, and Geology edited by Vandall T. King Maine Geological Survey DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION Robert...Robert G. Marvinney, State Geologist of Maine Volume 2: Mining History, Gems, and Geology Edited by...Resources Information, Maine Geologi,cal Survey Robert G Marvinney, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 2000 Copyright ยฉ2000 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | mineral has been found at two locations on Newry Hill, Newry, Maine, U.S.A. Its composition closely approximates...miner and geologist, Frank C. Perham of West Paris, Maine, U.S.A. The most similar species is viseite. A re-examination...mineral has been discovered at the Bell Pit, Newry Hill, Newry, Maine. The mineral occurs as rare, isolated...provided by Mr. Vandall King of Darling Center, Maine. This second occurrence is a very soft delicate...botryoidal cluster in the Dunton Gem mine (also known as the Nevell mine) atop Newry Hill. Although this mineral | | | Journal (issue) | ........................ 7 by Arthur Montgomery Gem Tourmaline Rediscovered at N e w ry .....................14 by Dean A. McCrillis Elbaite From Newry, M a in e ............................................makes quarry managers nervous. Colยญ lectors abuse privileges, insurance companies worry, quarry managers...frequent? How much longer before there are no more quarry doors to be closed? What can we do NOW to reverse...recent is the McDole Trophyโ โBest Minerals at Tucson Gem & Mineral Showโ1974โ. I am travelling around the | | | Report (volume) | PEGMATITES AND ASSOCIATED ROCKS OF MAINE INCLUDING FELDSPAR, QUARTZ, MICA, AND GEM DEPOSITS BY EDSON S. BASTIN........... Gem-bearing pegmatites....................................... Origin of the Maine pegmatites...Larsen............................. Application to Maine pegmatites............................... Eutectics.............................. 1.... Androscoggin County.................................................................................... Maine Feldspar Company quarry and mill................... Turner feldspar | | | Journal (issue) | Hydroxyl-herderite from Brazil and a guide to species nomenclature for the herderite/hydroxyl-herderite series...surcharge, to the following people: COVER: HYDROXYL-HERDERITE crystal, finest specimen known, with albite and...from now all copies of Gems and Minerals, Rock and Gem, Lapidary Journal, Roc/chound, and so on, will be...recent is the McDole Trophyโ "Best Minerals ot Tucson Gem & Mineral Showโ 1 9 7 8 / Some specimens from this... and a Guide to Species Nomenclature for the Herderite/Hydvoxyl-herdmte Series by Pete J. Dunn Department | | | Journal (issue) | M. Pryce and J. Chester The Amity Area, Orange County, New Y o rk ............................... 85...Geological Survey Uralolite from the Dunton Gem Mine, Newry, Maine: A Second O c c u rre n ce ...........115-year-old Oriental mine in Alleghany, Sierra County, California. In August, about five months after...1 BANCROFT AREA I BANCROFT TOURMALINES Loose gem m y xls and matrix specimens M aine to California...Blount Little Rock, Arkansas 72209 The Jeffrey quarry, near North Little Rock, Arkansas, has produced | | | Book | ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187...--and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE MYERS --and...Allgood, J. Pradenas: Gold occurrences in Tuolumne County, California 18:41-45, 18:62-64 --with W. H. Wilkinson | | | Journal (issue) | recent is the McDole Trophyโ"Best Minerals at Tucson Gem & Mineral Show โ 1974". (Private shows by appointment...goal of lo c a lity preservaยญ a state. The Dunton quarry is an example of a lo ca lity tion. Thus, if...fo r co lle ctin g priviledges at an operating quarry. The PRESERVING THE OPPORTUNITY FOR FIELD COLLECTING...Park, Murfreesboro, Arkansas 101 (4) Dunton Quarry, Newry, M aine covered occasionally, but by the...Chester, Massachusetts (8) Sunstone Locality, Lake County, Oregon he leased the mineral rights to the United | | | Journal (issue) | KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA โข Tel: +1 949 494 5155 โข Email: info@kristalle.com...only): $139/one year (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription...large benitoite specimen. (owner of the Benitoite Gem Mine in 1952โ1967) and worked for Clarence in exchange...the different collecting locations in San Benito County. After graduating from high school, Steve went...2001, and Adam, born in 2003. Steve established a gem and mineral business (Steve Perry Gems) in 1987, | | | Book | scholars to mean turquois, has been identified with the gem minerals of Badakshan (Laufer 19l3). Turquois was... They are enhanced by being set in gold, and no gem sets off gold so well. The finer specimens lose their...turquois has continued to be highly sought-after as a gem and ornamental Stone in every age and culture for...(1980) A manual of mineral names. University Press, Oxford Kunz GF (1971) The curious lore of precious stones...evaporitic rocks at the Incline, Mariposa County and Big Creek, Fresno County, California. The associated minerals | | | Book (volume) | cut purplish pink elbaite tourmaline (30.89 ct), Maine; round brilliant red-orange spessartine garnet (16...Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75... His works are known to almost every collector, gem cutter, gemologist, and mineralogist. His writings...newer events to bring the history of North American gem mining up to date. Here, then, is the latest, most | | | Journal (issue) | Keith The Minerals of the Zinc Hill Mine, Inyo County, California......................................Hiddenite and Emerald mine, near Stony Point, Alexander County, North Carolina. Found in 1971, this group of crystals...recent is the McDole Trophyโ โBest Minerals at Tucson Gem & Mineral Showโ1974โ. I am travelling around the...intimately associated with the pegmaยญ tite belt of Maine than that of the Perhams. Frankโs grandยญ father...north Norway, Maine, and came to fame as the โmineral man at Trap Cornerโ in West Paris, Maine, where he | | | Book (volume) | cut purplish pink elbaite tourmaline (30.89 et), Maine; round brilliant red-orange spessartine garnet (...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75... His works are known to almost every collector, gem cutter, gemologist, and mineralogist. His writings...newer events to bring the history of North American gem 1nining up to date. Here, then, is the latest, most...of turquoise and peridot, although for the latter gem, much larger facetable rough crystals appear with |
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