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| 1nlorma11on dOCI requests 10 ine Ameucan Federation CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES Otlicus...secretary-treasurer of the those with common interests. California Federation). A major portion of the clubs in...United States belong to regional Fed~raYucaipa Valley Gem and Mineral tions. which in turn belong to...program aids. representation. Gen1 Socictv of Casrro Valley teaches etc .. and annually hold a convention and...American Federation Kor'ilad. also oft he Castro Valley club. is hosted by one of the Regional FederaSecond |
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| Contents for March - April, 1950 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................····················· 155 SOME MINES OF OXFORD COUNTY, MAINE. By N eil Jorgensen ............ 158 NEWARK............ 1 78 }ADE AND CHRYSOPRASE IN T ULARE COUNTY, CALIF . ........................................Aueciatien i14 ROCKS AND MINEMU CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY COMING EVENTS NATIONAL SPELEOLOGICAL SOCIETY CONVENTION...Federation of Mineral Societies, sponsor of Show. CALIFORNIA FEDERATION C0VENTION June 17-18, 1950 Trona |
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| colorful and fabulous tourmalines and kunzites of California and Maine, the sparkling sapphires of Montana...to the end of 1974. John Sinkankas San Diego, California July, 1975 JOHWSTUPAW.N19,901 Gene ay Derek...with digging vast quantities of coal, leveling mountains of iron ore, and tapping subterranean lakes of...Company of El Paso, Texas. Information on the Virgin Valley opal deposits was given by G. Keith Hodson of Scottsdale...Company of San Diego, California, furnished information and a photograph on the calcite onyx deposits of Baja |
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| Patricia A. Pierkowski 44 ROSES IN THE TURTLE MOUNTAINS 47 LET THE ANTS DO YOUR COLLECTING Find them...information and requests 10 the American Federation CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES 0111~1"1...collector's favorite by Art Reno 12 THE HABITS OF CALCITE 26 THE GEMS AND MINERALS OF MEXICO See them...MINERALS - 7 Amethyst from Hallelujah Junction , California. Three inches long. Grizzley Ridge quartz with...Art Reno Gem and M ineral Societ y of San Mateo County things which cannot be broken down to any further |
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| Continent; by Bob Jones Field Trip Little Hatch et Mountains Turquoise 20 Run to the border for a wealth...quality at the lowest price. 4-6- ROSEVILLE , CALIFORNIA : Show: Gem Faire; Placer Counly Fair, 800 All...FORNIA: Show; Gem Faire ; Sonoma County Fairgrounds , 1350 Bennell Valley Rd.: Fri . 12-7, Sat. 10-7, Sun...IZO NA: 45th annual show · Gila County G em & Mineral Society; Gila County Fai r'. grounds, U.S. 60, 3 miles...Sarasota , FL 34236, (941) 954-0202. 1-3-REDLANDS, CALIFORNIA: 371h ann ua l conference , · v anadales an d |
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| by Eva Surrell FIELD TRIPS 10 40 48 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GOLD There are many locations where rec reational...Information and requests to the American Federation CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES Bill Burns...For additional information and requests to the California Federation NORTHWEST FEDERATION OF MINERALOGICAL...specimens, oftentimes recently collected from California, Colorado, Brazil, Australia and other locations...from a boulder of mariposite in an abandoned rock quarry in California's Mother Lode Country, while looking |
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| Add postage and Insurance. Add Sale• Tax In California MINIMUM PURCHASE OF Sl0.00 WITH BANKAMERICARO...(MFMGS) 26120 Rouge Court Southfield, Ml 48075 CALIFORNIA FEDER~TION OF MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES Offlcert...Correspondence and requests for Information to the California Federation shoulo be l!ddressed to: Mrs. Juanita...Gemac Corporation. 1797 Capri Ave.. Mentone. California 92359. Coming Events . . . . . . . . . . . ...INDUSTRIES. INC. 1900FSOUTHCRENSHAWBLVO.. , TORRANCE. CALIFORNIA 90509 _ _ __ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ ADDRESS - - |
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| Caudle (RMFMS) P.O. Box 1512. Clifton. AZ 85533 CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES Offlcera...Gemac Corporation. 1797 Capri Ave., Mentone. California 92359. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: $6.50 per year, $12...Obsidian Is from a remote mountain region In California. Cutting and polishing Instructions will be Included...with dark green webbing on light green. This California material takes a good polish and Is available...- ALL ORDERS MUST INCLUDE A 12.00 r.e ii In the USA - all others including Canada must include lull |
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| 16 18 22 28 UNUSUAL MINERALS FROM FRESNO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA 32 NEW BOOKS 33 NEW MINERAL NAMES 36...OcTonc:n Publication Office P.O. Box 808, MENTONE, CALIFORNIA Telephone PYramid 4-1144 (Office: 1797 Capri.... "j SECOND CLASS POSTAGE PAID AT MENTONE, CALIFORNIA. AND AT ADDITIONAL MAILING OFFICES Single Copies...meslone Scorio Bcmlc - Nodule Sect,on l lvoiIe Calcite - Satin Spar Type L,gnlle Rorite - " ' Rose'' Form -...University Avenue MIN ERALS UNLIMITED Berkeley 3, California 4 T H E M I N E R AL O G I S T /\uc. 1 963 |
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| BLACK OBSIDIANS OF THE WARNER MOUNTAINS Gem material in Northern California by Ann Duffield Dick Sw artz...nlormat,on and requests to the Amer,can Federation CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF MINERALOGICAL SOCIE TIE S Officers...to form a national faceters' organization in the USA might find some help in the below quoted letter from...more than 400 members, including several in the USA, a growing number from NEW Zealand, even a couple...Butnaalte Sphalerlte Fluorite 'Columblte Sulfur Calcite Strontlanlte Sllllmanlte Pyroluelte Clnnaber Magl'INite |
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| well-known area by Colleen L. Woods 17 VIRGIN VALLEY VENTURE A popular Nevada location revisited by...by Bill French 36 BEACHCOMBING IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Finding treasures from the ocean by Stella J. Pepper...inlormalion and requests to the Amencan Federatlon. CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES Oflicera...Chuck Gill Enterprises - Photography Corona, California 8 - AUGUST 1980 Malachite, the gemstone featured...and constructed by Herman Klinkhart of Southern California. The design is simple: A wire twist around the |
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| CORF==>ORATION 25647 W. MAIN ST., BARSTOW, CALIFORNIA 92311 TEL: (619) 253-2954 2- GEMS AND MINERALS...how fine faceting material is recovered in the mountains high above Phoenix by Frank Jaeger 10 SEE THEM...nformation and requests to the American Federalton CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF MIN ERALOGICAL SOCIETIES Officers...For additional Information and requests to !he California Federalton NORTHWEST FEDERATION OF MINERALOGICAL...hematite. Besides the above, Leah and Tom Barnes of California are reported to have discovered •cat's-eye crystals" |
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| 90042, Telephone (213) 211-1488 Add Sales Tax in California LAPCRAFT'S DIAMOND PRODUCTS ARE PACKED WITH...Rees (NFMS) 806 El Monte Twin Falls. ID 83301 CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES Otflc:ere...Correspondence and requests for inlormalion to the California Federation shoulo be addressed to. Mrs. Juanita...supply Is exhausted. ORANGE CALCITE - This beautiful bright orange calcite Is a most unique material....It has a checkered appearance that details the calcite crystal growth structure of this interesting rough |
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| Caudle (RMFMS) P.O. Box 1512, Clifton. AZ 85533 CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES Otflcere...Gemac Corporation. 1797 Capri Ave.. Mentone, California 92359. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: $6.50 per year. $12...Obsidian Is from a remote mountain region In California. Cutting and polishing Instructions will be Included...with dark green webbing on light green. This California material takes a good polish and Is available...- ALL ORDEAi MUST INCLUDE A S.2.00 ,_ II In the USA - all others including Canada must Include lull amount |
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| 1nlomiation and requests to the Amef1can Federation CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES FIELD...STRIPED "JADE" ? You can find this material in California by Jim Strain FEATURES 22 HOW TO BECOME A ROCKHOUND/...TOOL CORPORATION 25647 W. MAIN ST., BARSTOW, CALIFORNIA 9231 t TEL: (714) 253-2954 GEMS & MINERALS -...d1·ove to Marble Falls where we admired the granite quarry. T he massive rock formation reminded me of the...Bastnaeslte Sphalerite Fluorite 'Columblte Sulfur Calcite Strontlanite Slllimanite Pyroluslte Cinnabar Magnesite |
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| Onta TIPS WHAT’S NEW MINERAL NOTES Spokane, CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES omens ...jewelry making by Margaret Ostling 28 52 Harold California : ASSOC. EDITOR DRAGONS CAPELLA —_subjects--...Austin FACETING TIPS FROM A PRO 38 La les, California HOW-TO-DO PROJECTS 10 feature faceting materials...opals he mined and sold from by cial low mountains with diggings and dumps on stone, of course,...Rhodonite — pink backgrour songrace ate f California Agate polen black chalcatony Agat Jade Taiwan |
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| And Gemstone Collecting In New York, Oregon And California r- ._-] 12 DAY MONEY BACK GUARANTEE . ....AT THE STEWART LITHIA MINE A fee location in California by James R. Mitchell 36 THE " DIAMONDS" OF HICKORY...copy price 85¢. Allow 4-6 weeks for delivery. CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES Officers...pegmatite minerals can be found there. - Triassic Valley Bulletin. GEORGIA Ti.ps and Trips, bulletin of...MINERALS Edltorla.l Department P.O. Box 687 Mentone, California 92359 41st ANNUAL C.F.M.S. SHOW DAYS OF GEMS |
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| p.m. CloHd Saturday end Sunday LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 90042 PHONE (213) 255-1488 ::s:s::s:a::i:n:1:s:1...COLLECTING NEAR BELL'S MILL PARK Cone-in-cone calcite in Iowa by Muriel Menze/ 54 DEER HILL AMETHYST...information and requests to the American Federation. CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES Officers...hand-drawn sign: "BINGHAMmay show up in Crow Wing County, Min- ITE." Interested lapidaries might stop in...Bastnaesile Sphalerite Fluorite •Columblte Sulfur Calcite Strontlanlte Silllmanlte Pyroluslte Cinnabar Magnesite |
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| Information ard requests to the American Federation CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES Officers...minute as a smalJ dental continued on page 34 CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES, INC. •...CONVENTION CENTER 800 W. Kate/la Avenue, Anaheim, California across the street from Disneyland ---------...in Carefree, Arizona and in Rancho Bernardo, California at Bernardo Winery and Bell Studio. Richard,...material is recommended. Alabaster, how lite or calcite onyx could be used, but 1 would suggest one of |
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| 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...white ornamental marble, composed entirely of calcite, is a good example (Figure 1.2). Most rocks, however...or more minerals. Figure 1.2 5 Fantiscritti quarry, Carrara, Italy where marble is mined The Geological...rocks. Figure 1.3 Basaltic lava flow of 1944 in a valley leading down to Naples, Italy. The Monte Somma |
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| information and requests to the Amer,can Federation CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES Officers...Milan L. Slawson Bourget Brothers, Santa Monica. California Next, with a jeweler's saw, I began cutting...Civic Auditorium 1855 Main Street Santa Monica, California "Did You Hear the Echo?" is the title for this...approaching for the 5th annual show of the Tri-County Rocks and Minerals Society. The event, scheduled...silversmithing, sphere making, Show in Grass Valley The Nevada County Gem and Mineral filigree, scrimshaw, casting |
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| Add pottage and Insurance. Add Sal•• Tax In California. Open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m...Goss (CFMS) Al 6, Box 320, Sonora. CA 95370 CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES NORTHWEST...MINERALS. The price is 50¢ postpaid for the set (California residents add tax) . The frame for the bird was...Gems '77, the annual convention and show of the California Federation of Mineralogical Societies. The event...write MDR, 3517 Shaefer Street, Culver City, California 90230, (213) 559-5876. 2-40-95•..•.•..•....•• |
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| HIDDEN TREASURES Rockhounding around Placerville, California by Leo Rosenhouse 50 GLACIAL DIAMONDS Although...Information and requests to the American Federation. CALIFORNIA FEDERATION OF MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES Officers...Industries, Inc. 12600 Chadron Avenue, Hawthorne, California 90250 GEMS & MINERALS - 5 Jessie Hardman Elected...show and convention to be held in Sacramento, California, June 22, 23 and 24, reported that preparations...convention will be held August 1, 2 and 3 in Pasadena, California, and be hosted by the VIP Gem and l\1ineral Society |
