 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | GeologicalSurwy, Washington, D.C. ABSTRACT The name gummite has been wideiy used for more than 100 years as...is unknown. A study of about 100 specimens of gummite from world-wide localities has been made by r-ray...specimens with already known uranium minerals. Gummite typicalty occurs as an alteration product of uraninite...oxides. This zone constitutes the traditional gummite. It is principally composed of fourmarierite, vandendriesscheite... rt some specimens the core may be orange-red gummite without residual uraninite or the original uraninite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | North Groton, New Hampshire and to an inch in diameter at the Smith Mine, Newport, New Hampshire. It also...the same state. Scorzalite occurs at the Victory mine near Custer, South Dakota with quartz, albite, muscovite...dickinsonite occurs sparingly at Branchville, Fairfield county, Connecticut. FAIRFIELDITE, a hydrous phosphate...noted as a rare mineral at Branchville, Fairfield county, Connecticut from which it was named; and also...Buckfield, Maine; and from Center Strafford, New Hampshire. REDDINGITE, a hydrous manganese phosphate occurred |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | description by Larsen (1921), is redescribed from twelve new localities. Phosphuranylite is isostructural with...mineral found in the Flat Rock pegmatite in Mitchell County, North Carolina. The original description stated...Larsen for his care in insuring that the voluminous new optical data cited in his Tables were obtained from...from the 13 known localities, 12 here described as new, is given in Table 1. rt is often associated probably...particularly abundant at the Ruggles pegmatite, Grafton Center, New Hampshire, where apatite occurs in large |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | T H E RUGGLES FELDSPAR - M I C A MINE, — G R A F T O N , N E W HAMPSHIRE By G A R D I N E R E. GREGORY...commercial production of mica in New Hampshire started at the Ruggles Mine in 1803. In recent years it has...of minerals have been removed from the mine. In 1962 the mine was opened for pub lic inspection. Each...Each year thousands of people visit the mine to view the scenery from the top of Isinglass Mountain and...and to explore the giant tunnels of the mine. Very few of the visitors are bonaficd mineral collectors |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Newcastle, Australia] at 15:01 05...entrance and arch of the Palermo mine, North Groton, Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob...Bob Whitmore. 242 ROCKS & MINERALS lthough New Hampshire, the Granite State, is one of our smaller states...reading Jackson (1844) on the mineralogy of New Hampshire that even at this early date there was already...activity produced new localities, renewed some old localities, and resulted in new minerals being discovered |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | from the Ruggles pegmatite, New Hampshire, and from Wiilsendorf, Bavaria. The New Hampshire material...identical in habit with the Belgian Congo and New Hampshire material. Biaxial negative, with indices of...small specimen from the Ruggles pegmatite near Grafton Center, New Hampshire, for identification. A preliminary...obtained from a new find made by Mr. H. L. Smith of the Whitehall Company of Keene, New Hampshire, operators...operators of the Ruggles mine. A quantitative analysis by F. A. Gonyer of this material, cited in Table 1, proved |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and will stop in for a chat. Should you be up in New England hunt me up.' I live on Long Island in Lake...you at the July meeting of the Micromounters of New England to be held at my home. Many of us Thumbnail...favorite places to hunt are the Ruggles Mine and Palermo. New Hampshire has many fine areas to hunt which...which produce some excellent specimens. Fletcher Mine, Valencia, Charles Davis, Nancy 1 and 2 are all good...good producers and all are in Groton, Grafton Co. along with the Palermo and Rice and all near together |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mica locality known as the Ruggles' Mine in Grafton Center, New Hampshire. Already then it had been in...color groupings on the whitish microcline. My New Hampshire friends, Mr. Leggett and Mr. Weeks of Meredith...Meredith, mentioned having seen workmen repairing the mine road with some of the colorful stuff! Good specimens...met the Walls a few months earlier at the Nevel Mine, Newry, Maine. At the time Bill was still in the...are so typical of this locality as well as other New England localities. Bill's rucksack was already loaded |  | | Report (issue) | | rocks of New Hampshire ....... 44 Table 9 Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of New Jersey ...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of New York ........... 56 Table 11 Uranium occurrences...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of New Hampshire.......................^..^.i....48 Figure 12...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of New Jersey....................................55 Figure...occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of northeastern New York.........................64 Figure 14. Uranium |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | H. Have now opened up the century-old Devil's Mine, where silver was discovered, a secret carefully...Gold was also found, a vein from an ancient gold mine running in a straight: line under our house through...for the fast dwindling uraninite and gummite, that made Ruggles Mine famous. Picnic grounds and pony ring...NOTP: We have a feeling that the above secret silver mine is going to be visited and thoroughly explored by...on N. H. Hwy. 175, in eastern Grafton County in central New Hampshire. 356 Sigrid Anderson. ROCKS |  | | Book | | are always looking for people to write books on new and related subjects. If you have an idea for a book...Laboratory; William "Skip" Simmons, - University of New Orleans; Reinhard Wegner, Universidade Federal da...mineralogist M. H. Klaprot h showed that it contained a new chemica l element. Klaproth produced "uranium" powder...uranium if higher prices justify reprocessing the mine tailings to recover some of the uranium that was...wastewater during environmental reclamation at a mine that has ceased production. The following statistical |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | SOCIETY'S 4-DAY COLLECTING TRIP TO VERMONT AND NEW HAMPSHIRE By W . Downloaded by [University of Calgary]...correspondent that a Society trip be made to northern New England, it was received with enthusiasm by all concerned...collection and exchanging numerous New Jersey specimens for the local northern New England species. Our collecting...on July 31st., when we were led to the Ruggles mine at Grafton Center, N . H. Permission had been granted...granted, as is necessary at this mine, by the Superintendent, Mr. Alexander, for our collecting in the extensive |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Leadhillite has been reported from the Beer Cellar Mine, Granby, Mo. but this writer has never had an opportuntiy...collected some years ago at the fabulous Mammoth Mine, Tiger. I have examined a number of leadhillites...Arizona. The Ruggles mine, in Grafton, N . H. is the oldest mica, feldspar, beryl, and uranium mine in the...enthusiastic rock and mineral collectors. The famous Ruggles mine deserves and has received a better fate. It...many rare and beautiful minerals. I mention the Ruggles mine for several reasons. First, it yields magnificent |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | metals are, to many, equally as important. Did a new “metallic”age dawn a few decades ago that will be...uraninite to “gummite”and waxy uranophane. The 3-cm specimen is from the Number 20 mine near Spruce Pine...Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina. Author’s specimen and photo. Volume 79, Septemberloctober 2004...Figure 5. A 2-cm uraninite cube from the Cardiff mine, Wdberforce, Ontario, Canada;Canadian Museum of...found at the famous Palermo and Ruggles mines in Grafton County, New Hampshire; dendritic uraninite intergrowths |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | WILL FIT WITHIN A ONE INCH CUBE COLLECTING IN NEW HAMPSHIRE As we are nearing the period of fall and the...the northeast, many like to plan a trip to New Hampshire. There are a num ber of key mineral localities...cuttable material will all be interested in Palermo Mine in North Groton. Several other good mines are in...as—foggite, whitmoreite, and geodkenite 438 Ruggles Mine in Grafton, New Hamp shire is a very popular area for...uranium mineral family from this mine. Pods which are composed of gummite, uraninite, uranophane and autunite |  | Olds, Travis A., Plášil, Jakub, Kampf, Anthony R., Spano, Tyler, Haynes, Patrick, Carlson, Shawn M., Burns, Peter C., Simonetti, Antonio, Mills, Owen P. (2018) Leesite, K(H2O)2[(UO2)4O2(OH)5]·3H2O, a new K-bearing schoepite-family mineral from the Jomac mine, San Juan County, Utah, U.S.A. American Mineralogist, 103 (1) 143-150 doi:10.2138/am-2018-6083 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | K(H2O)2[(UO2)4O2(OH)5]∙3H2O, a new K-bearing schoepite-family mineral from the Jomac mine, San Juan County, Utah, U.S.A...Department, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, California...California 90007, U.S.A. 4 901 Sean Street, Socorro, New Mexico 87801, U.S.A. 5 245 Jule Lake Road, Crystal...K(H2O)2[(UO2)4O2(OH)5]·3H2O, is a new uranyl-oxide hydroxyl-hydrate found underground in the Jomac mine, Brown’s Rim, White...White Canyon mining district, San Juan County, Utah. Laser ablation-inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry |  | | Book | | ( C. 4 ( MINERAL & GEM TRAILS of NEW ENGLAND .� ';� M � [- ' 1f,.,,1 " VE M NlN[W �IUWPS�l-...MINERAL & GEM TRAILS OF NEW ENGLAND by Ed & Bert Sloan Maine Vermont New Hampshire Massachusetts Rhode...Company Mine Hyde Park, Lamoille Co. , Vermont Copper Mine Locality Milton, Vermont Parrot Jasper Mine Reading...Talc Mine Saxtons River, Vermont Davis Soapstone Quarry South Newfane, Vermont Adams Hill Site NEW HAMPSHIRE...Strafford, New Hampshire Parker Mt. Mine Conway, New Hampshire Hurricane Mt. Grafton, New Hampshire Ruggles |  | | Report (issue) | | identified as valid species already knorn; some new species have teen established. Many rhases remain...Bill Bryan claim, guild Steer Canyon, Montrose County, Colo, Ref. no. cf X-rav patterns TE 474 Quantity...Location Arc!ers(, nitc. 1/ usrm Hillside mine, Yac;apal County, Ariz, Ref. no. of X-ray patterns Inv....nc. cf Y.-ray atterns Quantity Ear. 1640 Ruggles mine, H. Arentina Far. 5546 -— ..IttAnite ;'7239...number Location La4fl7J:Tite Hillside mine, Yavapai County, Ariz. Inv. 2777 Quantity now m,tal- |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | DAVID M. SEAMAN American Museum of Natural History, New York City Article 8, Silica and Silicates (part three)...length at the quarries near Bedford and Overlook, New York; near Golden, Colorado and elsewhere. A fine...found at Fort Washington Avenue and 171st Street in New York City and is now in the American Museum of Natural...tourmaline crystal was noted in the Luella mine near Avon, Latah county, Idaho, which measured 3x3x8 feet. Other...Dakota. A black crystal from Micaville, Randolph county, Alabama, was 10 inches in diameter and from 3 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | during the past few months centering on N e w Hampshire and our close by neighboring states. Most of the...spend your spare time going off to your favorite mine, quarry or dump. Many of the own ers depend on...locality? Here is a good example — Ruggles Mine i n Grafton, N . H . T h i s mine is 560 world famous for it's...badly cut into the road in many areas closing the mine. These summer months are it's source of income to...think of the cost of one two inch specimen of gummite, uraninite or uranophane? T h e i r price at a |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | page 568, Nov.-Dec, 1962) There is an old mica mine on Blue- powder. If a specimen shows nothing but...Strafford, New Hamp- alteration species ferri-sicklerite or if you shire. It is known as the Buzzo's Mine, are...we were in the vicinity. My second visit to the mine was both had a small vug in which was a botryoiunusual...been up near the southern end of Lake accicular new mineral. When I broke this Winnipesaukee for a week...1938 and a found more and larger crystals of this new persistent drizzle made the snow too species which |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University] at 23:49 05 October 2014 Daybreak Mine, Spokane County, Washington T he naming of minerals that...its outstanding classic occurrence at the Daybreak mine near Elk, Washington. Autunite is characterized...most “autunite” specimens that have been found on mine dumps or have resided in collections for decades...some localities, including that from the Daybreak mine described below, dehydrates in such a way that what...of autunite aggregates from the Daybreak mine, Spokane County, Washington; John Lucking specimen, Jeff |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Woàlâ Menti 04t Minelal ÔccWiïenc&i Items on new finds are desired. Please send them in. Abbreviations:...At present am employed at Magma Copper Company's mine here in Superior. No doubt you are familiar with..."For the collector of lead minerals, the Red Cloud Mine in Yuma Co., Ariz., is of considerable interest...the scarce, vital metals it contained. "Today the mine is reached by a barely possable road from Martinez...Rubarite, Inc., a newly formed company which produces a new synthetic rubber product for use in rubberized asphalt |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | - - ^ ^ ^ r ^ Mineral Occurrences ' ITEMS ON NEW FINOS ARE DESIRED '&„. Abbreviations: xl— crystal...specimens from the Red Devil Mine, copper nuggets from the Kennecott mine, etc. and I can assure you that...the numerous tungsten mines in the Darwin, Inyo County, California, area."—note from James H. Richardson...MINERALS and know the locality. This is where the new 4 lane Route 8 begins."—letter dated March 17, 1959...on the south bank of the Etowah River, in Dawson County, Ga. Chatoyant masses of olive-gray tourmaline |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MICROMOUNTER Conducted by Neal Yedlin—129 Englewood Drive, New Haven, Conn. Downloaded by [University of Arizona]...This is what we propose to do, beginning after the new year. Perhaps you'd like to do the same. (You'll...5. Clean and sharpen your tools. Design and make new gadgets — toolholders, storage boxes, etc. 6. Catalog...hammer. I'm a rock buster, not a digger. The Harvard mine at Greenwood is still producing splendid micro specimens...drive of the place. The Ruggles mine, just a short hop away in Grafton, New Hampshire, has given up hundreds |
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Ruggles Mine, Grafton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA