| | Book (volume) | Georgia Beginning in the northwest, where the Lookout and Sand mountains loom over rich agricultural...gold-bearing areas. Lode deposits usually consist of Quartz veins in solid rock, while placer deposits occur...Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside | | | Book (edition) | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...Diamond M Tourmaline fQl Ruby, O Sapphire Quartz crystal 'y^ Garnet — Azu rite, Malachite, Chrysocolla...on the gem resources of our land. "Do you, Mr. Maine," he continued, "know that some of the finest tourmalines...from Alaska to the Mexican border and eastward to Maine and Florida. Still others are found in Canada and...strike gem tourmaline by the bushel basketful in Maine and California; emerald in North Carolina, a big | | | Book (volume) | 0 n101ercai o of Maine j f·~ ....__ :,,. . - .._"' ..;. .. ~ L-- -~ \. • .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 ©2000 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All | | | 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...Amethysts, or Quartz crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T...S, R. 10 E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee...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...Amethysts, or Quartz crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T...S, R. 10 E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason | | | Book (edition) | describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...4B^ Diamond M Tourmaline ^P Ruby. Sapphire O Quartz crystal ^J^ Garnet __ Azurite, Malachite, Chrysocolla...from Alaska to the Mexican border and eastward to Maine and Florida. Still others are to be found in Canada...with respect to one another. gem minerals The quartz gems, such as amethyst, form crystal prisms with...another at 60 degrees and intersected by a fourth Quartz and vertical axis at right angles to the other | | | Journal (issue) | Vol. II . No. 6 . For The Mineral Collector. Quartz and its Varieties . By Albert C. Bates. PART III...III. In writing this series of articles on quartz, my effort has been to present the subject in such...is wellto cultivate. Nearly all tbe varieties of quartz occur in Nova Scotia. Localities are numerous,...it is in this trap rock that many varieties of quartz are found. In the amygdaloid occurs the many beautiful...agates, chalcedonies, jaspers, smoky quartz, milky quartz, rose quartz, etc. 84 THE MINERAL COLLECTOR | | | Book | HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...are 100 maps geared to leading the "hunter to his quarry" and more than eighty photographs of minerals in...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...knapsack you can use a mountaineering bag or a mili- quarry or mine where a permit tary bag; make it it...may be able to buy specimens. map of Keweenaw County. Mich- Part of the U.S. Geological Survey topographic | | | Book (volume) | ...........................................207 Maine .................................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map ................................................................................49 Arkansas County Map .......................................... | | | Book | 100 maps geared to leading the " hunter to his quarry" and more than eighty photographs of minerals in...easier for you If you plan to vIsIt an operating quarry or mine where a permll Is required make the necessary...topographic map of the Delaware q uadrangle o f Keweenaw County, Michigan This ,s an example o f the more picturesque...be discovered by locating the porous layers In a quarry or other exposure and following them along the...frlled with geodes lined with glittering calcite or quartz. Otten these can be found where they have been | | | Journal (issue) | .................. 594 NATIVE COPPER IN AN. J. QUARRY. BY T . ORCHARD LISLE ................ 597 MOUNT........................ 607 SOME RECENT FINDS IN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE. BY D . M. SEAMAN .............. 562 ROCKS AND MlN ERALS - CHIPS ~-,ROM THE QUARRY (!I~risintas Oireetings ! - Again it is the happy...an- pleasant. Soon an officer of the Westchester County Police informs us that this portion of Croton Point...Point Park is reserved for groups of Westchester County boys for whom definite camping times have been | | | Book (volume) | ...........................................177 Maine.................................................................................458 Appendix B - Quartz Family Gemstones ................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...includes granites, schists (mica, garnet, graphite, quartz), and gneisses, as well as numerous granite pegmatites...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham | | | Book (volume) | ...........................................177 Maine.................................................................................460 Appendix B - Quartz Family Gemstones ................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...includes granites, schists (mica, garnet, graphite, quartz), and gneisses, as well as numerous granite pegmatites...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham | | | Book (volume) | Co1mecticut Delawar District of Columbia IUinois Indiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan New Hampshire New...only in America. Others, like the tourrnaunes of Maine and California, rival specimens found in better-known...exclusively i.n the Blue Ridge Mountains of Mitchell County, North Carolina, to be true hiddenite. Preface...ME); Perhams (West Paris, ME); and Gem Mountain Quarry Trips (Spruce Pine, NC). Knowing What You 're...hats-may be mandatory if you are visiting an active quarry or mine; suggested near cliffs. lntmduction 29 | | | Report (issue) | molybdenum deposit...................... Pass Lake Road quarry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rock exp osur e (quartz crystals, pyrite, jasper) . . . . . . . . . . ...43 43 - iii CONTENTS (cont.) Page Eagle Lake quarry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Greer Lake quarry............ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Lakehead area. Shreiber, Dryden, Eagle Lake, Sioux Lookout, Lake of the Woods, Winnipeg River, Bernie Lake | | | 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 | | | Report (volume) | Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that...Louisiana........Prof. Gilbert D. Harris, Baton Rouge. Maine............Mr. C. Vey Holman, Bangor. Maryland....See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson | | | Book (edition) | mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior | | | Journal (issue) | ea,,kll/4 jo1' /"4, 19.lf.2. CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ............................................................................. 242 A KISELGUHR QUARRY IN ALGERIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Association 234 ROCKS AND MINERALS Chips From The Quarry 1 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I.... HOW SOME COLLECTORS BEHAVE In one feldspar quarry there was a wall containing about 30 square feet...to say that they were ceasing operations at this quarry, and were going to Jet it fill with water, and | | | Report (volume) | .............................................. Maine...................................................of minerals that are widely distributed, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.; | | | Journal (issue) | Fluorite Crystals with Galena Crystals, Socorro County, N. Mex. A very fine selection in stock. Crystals...00, 2x2 $1.50, 2x3 $2.25. Chalcopyrite Xls on Quartz, XIs Concepcion Del Oro, Zacatecas, Mex. Brassy...crystals of ,/j" to j/2" size perched on translucent quartz crystals. Choice cabinet display pieces. 1x2 .75... smoky quartz, rhodochrosite, rhodonite, lace agate, rose quartz, quartz (dyed), green quartz, aventurine.................... MISCELLANEOUS CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY............................................... | | | Journal (issue) | great investment for collectors who are on the lookout for something startling . They are sensational...Fairly good specimens may be found in Delaware County, Pa. The radiating variety can be found in John...Cliffs opal field is situated in the Parish of Kirk, County of Yungunlgra, New South Wales, about sixty miles...Cayuga lake, and Canandaigua lake through Livingston County ; also Genesee, Wyoming and Erie Counties. The...COLLECTOR. degrees of intelligence a quantity of Quartz Crystals, and have had the pleasure of hearing | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | made in the research labs of the company. Garnet, quartz, epidote, and topaz ingredients were put in a steel...Wulfenite. He also told the group to be always on the lookout for cassiterite in the feldspar quarries. He displayed...Mineral and Gem Society at its regular meeting in the County Center on Thursday, Feb. 21st. David M. Seaman...the month at 8 p.m. in the County Center, White Plains. N. Y. Fulton County Mineral Club Through the...club in this a e a . It is known as the Fulton County Mineral C u b . The way it started is that one | | | Journal (issue) | AND THE BAD LANDS ' BARITES , TIGER - EYE AND ROSE QUARTZ , GREATEST MINING SHAFT IN THE WORLD , TURQUOISE...great investment for collectors who are on the lookout for something startling . They are sensational...four miles of the little town of Moab, in Grand county, near where the Grand River finds a tortuous way...seen the natural limestone bridge of Rockbridge county, Va., he will likely make comparisons that will...the first place, Southeastern Utah, where Grand county lies, has never been thoroughly explored ; then | | | Journal (issue) | for Sept:e m ber - October, 1950 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ...... .. .. ............. ......................'-' ,._ - .., - - - - - - '-' CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY --- - ....... ..,...,.,.._ .... ....... .......Boulder Bec!ch on Lake Mead. Nevad~ The Clark County Gem Collectors, Inc. (Paul 0 . Drury, Publicity...deep in the woods, we came across a vein of gray quartz about eighteen inches wide. It was faulted and...places and a shaft was dug parallel to it. A pile of quartz and waste rock surrounded the opening of the pit |
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Lookout Quarry, Rumford, Oxford County, Maine, USA