 | | Report (volume) | | Del Norte County; Trinity River, Trinity County; Spanish Creek and Gopher Hill, Plumas County; Placerville...Dorado County; Cherokee Flats, Yankee Hill,and Oroville, Butte County; French Corral, Nevada County; Indian...Indian Gulch and Volcano, Amador County; and Alpine Creek, Tulare County. Other western localities are:...Diamond Basin, Ada County, Idaho; Curry County, Oreg.; and Nelson Hill, near Glacier County, Mont. The Great...Pierce County; Oregon, Dane County; Kohlsville, Washington County; Saukville, Ozaukee County; Eagle, |  | | Journal (issue) | | and August 1st, 1965, in Pierrepont, St. Lawrence County, N. Y., to swap or dig your own tourmaline plus...and Mineral Fair will be held at the Jefferson County Fair Grounds west of Denver, Colo., on U. S. 6...1965—5th Annual Swapping Bee and Picnic of the Fulton County Mineral Club will be held at John Boyd Thacher...Nebr. Aug. 21, 22, 1965 — 2nd Annual Western Massachusetts Rock and Mineral Swap and Auction. For more...International Rock Swap sponsored by the Jefferson County Rock & Mineral Club on the ranch of Leslie Rose |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and Gay Blomquist who found topaz crystals at Stoneham. The Kershners and Buzzells found labradorite...following minerals in Rhode Island this past summer: Bowenite, chalcedony, go ethite, and hylite. ciety reports...members may collect on the dumps. GEORGIA MASSACHUSETTS A field trip to Moat Mountain, N . H . , by...a slab saw to the Club. PENNSYLVANIA The Bucks County Gemcutters Guild, Solebury, encourages members...members of the Rock and Mineral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fairless Hills The Rock and Mineral Club, Harrisburg |  | | Book (volume) | | greater variety of minerals are found in Oxford County, alone, than anywhere else on Earth of comparable...than Maine's, as well. An area smaller than Oxford County in Murmansk Ob last, Kola Peninsula, Russia, has...clear to slightly blue topazes. However, San Diego County, California, is arguably the most important gem-pegmatite...America's largest flawless aquamarine is from Stoneham and the best American green and red gem tourmalines...Pennsylvania Amherst College Library, Amherst, Massachusetts Gail and Victor Blomquist library, Dresden, |  | | Report (edition) | | much information on collecting sites in Oxford County. Numerous other collectors of Maine minerals also...Railroad : multiple track .. State. Bridge ...... county, parish, municipio .... Power transmission line...Rockland-Thomaston, Rockport, and Union areas in Knox County. They once supported a booming industry based on...specimens of minerals and fossils in Aroostook County and elsewhere in northern Maine. Most of the bedrock...rocks. There are lime quarries in the Aroostook County agricultural belt, where calcite crystals and other |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineralogical and Lapidary Societies Saugus, Massachusetts John Hanahan Jr. Chairman, Science Division...Ehlmann Texas Christian University Lynn, Massachusetts Delbert L. Oswald Fred Fortess Philadelphia...Brooklyn, New York Ben M. Shaub Northampton, Massachusetts W. Cullen Sherwood VandaU T. King State University...the pegrnatite veins of Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and North...and Rumford, Maine; Chesterfield, Massachusetts; San Diego County, California; Colorado and New Mexico |  | | Book | | MASSACHUSETTS MINERALAND FOSSIL LOCALITIES Compiled by Peter P. Gleba 'I!~·· . \. i r,'"--""'4' I...publication. Peter P. Gleba December 2008 Quincy, Massachusetts Member Boston Mineral Club Reprinted by permission...is some of the most valuable real estate in Massachusetts. Calculating it another way, [Peter Gleba] said...is some of the most valuable real estate in Massachusetts. It has access, it has convenience, it has exposure...window of his car as he passed west of the Massachusetts state lottery offices and saw a spreading rust |  | | Journal (issue) | | comes from the Polar Star Mine, Dutch Flat, Nevada County. Suites of minerals, supplying invaluable data...between Danvers and Topsfield in Essex County, Massachusetts. The mine was worked, but nothing is known...Winthrop, son of the first Governor of the Massachusetts was also done outside of New England. Much of...work on the mineralogy of Franklin was that Massachusetts had both iron-ore and stone to build done abroad...metamorphosed limestone bed in schist at Chelmsford, Massachusetts, was de scribed in terms of its external characteristics |  | | Book (volume) | | Kobuk jade locality. Descriptions of San Diego County, California, gemstones and the mines in which they...the generous assistance of many residents of that county. My special thanks are extended to Elbert H. McMacken...in the small cavities in limestone in Herkimer County, New York, only one quartz crystal may be found...Lake St. Francis, Coleraine Township, Megantic County. Microscopic crystals were also reported from chromite...found in 1847 at the Vaucluse Gold Mine in Orange County. Details of color, quality, and size are lacking |  | | Book | | granite but with no quartz. Sandstone (South Dakota, USA) _9_ A darker rock than granite but with a similar...Fluorite is a common example. Aragonite (Utah, USA) 27 Crystals Crystal Morphology The term morphology...crystal form. Other crystals Wulfenite (Arizona, USA) 29 may show lesser symmetry on a scale at the...potential for specimen sales. Shale (Pennsylvania, USA) 57 Mineral Descriptions For each species the...Fleischer’s Glossary of Mineral Species, 5th ed., Tucson, USA, published by the Mineralogical Record, 1987, and |  | | Book (volume) | | lithiumbearing pegmatites of the Pala district of San Diego County, California, from which much of the beautiful kunzite...found while panning for gold at Cherokee, Butte County, in the same state. Some 500 stones have been recovered...found in drilling for water at Vassave Township, County of Abitibe in the Province of Quebec, and investigation...diamonds in North America is at Murfreesboro, Pikes County, Arkansas. Here a peridotite pipe was studied by...rubies of fair quality have been found in Macon County, North Carolina, the stones being found in the |  | | Journal (issue) | | and prehis toric race, have been located in Cook county, Minn., on the north shore of Lake Superior. In...been discovered before is not strange, for Cook county is an almost isolated point of land, far from any...nearest of the seven newly discovered mines. Then the county is very hilly, rocky, and wild, with little fertile...The ordinary observer might walk all over Cook county and not be aware of the fact that he was treading...1895 he con cluded that he would look over Cook county. The task was one full of difficulties in that |  | | Book (edition) | | MONROE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGI 549 K91g Kraus, Edward Henry, 1875- Wii a Monroe County Community...LONDON 1947 Inc. BRARY MMUNITY COLLEGE LI MONROE COUNTY CO Michigan GEMS Monroe, AND GEM MATERIALS Copryricut...Rassweiler, Chicago; Mr. B. W. St. Clair, West Lynn, Massachusetts; Messrs. Jack Levy and M. E. Vedder, Detroit;...color and spherical triangular outline. San Diego County, California. that the dark-blue portion forms...Fic. 73.—Andalusite: variety, chiastolite. Massachusetts. Lancaster, In many of the stones illustrated |  | | Book (edition) | | California; Gunnison Co., Colorado; Arkansas; Massachusetts; Virginia; North Carolina. Canada; Brazil; Cornwall...Colorado; New Mexico; Pennsylvania; Maine; Massachusetts. East Africa. Brazil: main gem source today;...After California. the occurrence in San Benito County, have the variety known as morganite. Heliodor...financier. Goshenite is named after Goshen, Massachusetts. Heliodor is from the Greek helios (sun), in...arranged parallel to crystal axis. Material from Stoneham, Maine has tubes, gas bubbles, Occurrence: Newry |  | | Book (volume) | | 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...Cantlin, Ellis, [D; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gem Center USA, EI Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Resources, Vancouver, BC; Barbara L. Muntyan, Ouray County Historical Society, Ouray, CO; Merrill O. Murphy...sne-aseseeateeCounty, Can tess ccraccacaerscsascn enaeantsrse Figure |  | | Book (edition) | | tions PC: Private Collection LA: Los Angeles County Museum (Los Angeles) COMMENTS This section contains...Pyrophyllite: North Carolina Japan San Benito County, Gahnite: Colorado Jadeite: California b 1 ...Namibia 1.594 1 Kimito, Finland 1.611 Fremont County, Colorado 1.594 Frequently seen in amber are... in crystals and mas- yellow color. Custer County, South Dakota: masses up to 200 tons at Tinton...metamorphic Houghton County, Michigan. ites, New Jersey: Watchung Gunnison County, Colorado: Arkansas; |  | | Book | | phases of preparation of this book. Cambridge, Massachusetts Washington, D.C. September 1978 Cornelius...Kingdom. Courtesy of Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts. cribed to them were to make one invulnerable...specially designed apparatus is required to Massachusetts. Large single crystal boules, such as illusFigure...Courtesy of Western Company, North Andover, Massachusetts. Electric 100.) metHons OF GEM SYNTHESIS...S.R. calities in Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and North Carolina. Golden beryl |  | | Book | | • Sydney • Toronto Astronaut House, Feltham, Middlesex, England Copyright© The Hamlyn Publishing Group...active on earth for thousands of millions (billions USA) of years and which continue to operate to the present...emerald is now made by several producers in the USA as well as in France and Germany. A successful...tints are found at Stoneham in Maine, Haddam in Connecticut and in San Diego County, California. Cloudy...Diego County, California. Colourless beryl is known as goshenite from the town in Massachusetts where |  | | Book (edition) | | describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...pink hue (right) from the Sunnyside Mine, San Juan County, Colorado. MOTTLED AGATE from Chihuahua, Mexico...usually veined with black. This is from Siskiyou County, California. z'^m-: LABRADORITE, the feldspar...as Lake Superior agate. SODALITE from Hastings County, Ontario, Canada, is deep-blue mottled with flesh-colored...— Ariz.; Barstow, Calif.; Tampa Bay, Fla.; County, Ore. yellow-green (all wave lengths) chlorapatite: | | | Book (volume) | | Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...Cantlin, Ellis, ID; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gen1 Center USA, El Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Resources, Vancouver, BC; Barbara L. Muntyan, Ouray County Historical Society, Ouray, CO; Merrill 0. Murphy... 15 Figure 6. Dallas Gem Mine in San Benito County, CA..............................................Benitoite recovery from alluvial deposits, San Benito County, CA ................ 29 Figure 8. Title page |  | | Book (edition) | | from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E...of tourmaline crystal forms 38. Map of San Diego County, California gem sources 3 9. Stewart Lithia· and...View of Clear Creek, San Benito County, California 55. Monterey County jade-producing shoreline, California...San Benito County, Calfornia E. L. Gray Opencut wall, Dallas Gem mine, San Benito County, California...staurolite crystal forms Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts tektite Osierfield, Georgia tektite Thin section |  | | Book | | Macon the crowns of Lombardy and Hungary and the County, North Carolina, for example, an enor¬ Gothic...matites of Brazil, and the pegmatites of Amelia County, Virginia, have produced superb gems of this species...India in the mid¬ rose variety at Pala, San Diego County, Cali¬ dle 1800’s, including one weighing 197...with a hardness of only 5, has been found at Stoneham, rarity. Brazilianite: A pegmatite in Minas...Well-colored iolite gems are named to honor San Benito County, Califor¬ rather rare. The hardness is somewhat |  | | Book (edition) | | Corporate Drive, Suite 400, Burlington MA 01803, USA First published 1962 Second edition 1970 Third edition...Canada, Germany, Thailand, Vietnam, the UK and the USA, making this a truly international collaboration...wood have been replaced by precious opal; in the USA, the woody cell structures of quite large trees have...and in the extensive deposits in the south-western USA, copper sulphides in trachytes (alkaline volcanic...Gemmologie. Germany Gemmology. Japan Gems and Gemology. USA Journal of Gemmology. Great Britain Journal of Gems | | | Book | | Hurlbut, Jr. George S. Switzer Cambridge, Massachusetts Washington, D.C. September 1978 1 Introduction...Kingdom. Courtesy of Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts. cribed to them were to make one invulnerable... Courtesy of Crystal Systems, Inc., Salem, Massachusetts. fection. Large single crystal boules, such...of Western Electric Company, North Andover, Massachusetts. 100 METHODS OF GEM SYNTHESIS and deposit...various localities in Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and North Carolina. Golden beryl |  | | Book (volume) | | 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...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA |
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