 | | Book (edition) | | THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF CONNECTICUT AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK * «-• r ** K* ysf^ :' •'’S >- n...250 SPECIES iBooks by Ronald Everett Januzzi CONNECTICUT MINERALS ON PARADE NEW YORK STATE MINERALS ON...THE MINERALOGICAL PRESS 83 Elm Street Danbury. Connecticut IIOIPW MINERALS ON PARAt>E F.tMSTltIP* THREE...to enrich our knowledge of the mineralogy of Connecticut: James Dwight Dana Samuel L. Penfield Edward...Minerals from the Principal Localities in Western Connecticut and Southeastern New York State............. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CONNECTICUT Mineral Locality Index Although many sites in Connecticut are no longer open to collectors...H. WEBER 1172 West L a k e Avenue Guilford, Connecticut 06437-1342 E A R L E C. SULLIVAN 17 R o c k y...y R i d g e D r i v e T r u m b u l l , Connecticut 06611-5326 T his locality index is meant to serve...collectors. More often than not, collecting in Connecticut is no longer per mitted. Many of the localities...effort has been made to list a l l localities in Connecticut, a small state that is big on mineralization |  | | Journal (issue) | | 1937 . . CONTENTS FOR MAY, 1937 Chips from the Quarry ......................................................................... Minerals of the Strickland Quarry. By Peter Zodac ........................ Wesleyan...Members ............ Some Mineral Localities Near Portland, Conn. .................................... The...Auoc:iatlon 130 ROCKS and MINERALS CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY (Formerly the Bulletin Board) A NEW LAPIDARY MACHINE...ASSOOIATIO!II }8 WHOLE No. 70 MINERALS OF THE STRICKLAND QUARRY By PETER ZODAC Editor "Rocks and Minerals" |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | PEGMATITE MINERALS OF THE UNITED STATES Downloaded by [University of Florida] at 10:46 04 August 2017...California; in the Petaca district of Rio Arriba County, New Mexico; from the Harney Peak region of South...Reagan mining district, Kern range, White Pine County, Nevada. SULFUR, S, occurs very rarely in pegmatites...Shaft 7 near Fishkill, New York. GRAPHITE. C, is rather uncommon in pegmatite. In the eastern and southeastern...Yarmouth, and Madrid, Maine. Also at Portland and Haddam Neck, Connecticut, and Native Elements (5) GOLD, Au |  | | Report (issue) | | Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of Connecticut ......... 6 Table 3 Uranium occurrences in...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of Connecticut...................................11 Figure 4...deposit occurs as a thin seam in graphitic Cleburne County. The property is, about 11.2 SINE phyllite which...1969; Ui radioactivity is 5 to 7 times background. Hill copper mine. RM 1968. Source ol informal Phyllite...occurrences 1n non-sedimentary rocks of Alabama^ Pegmatite Columbite, cyrtolite, Devonian Country rock is |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | They are sometimes found in town libraries or county buildings. Occasionally club members in a community...Artifacts Society, Rock Hill, scheduled a trip to the smoky quartz 10eation near Liberty Hill. RHODE ISLAND A...Jamestown, then to the Narragansett Graphite location for quartz and graphite. PEN1NSYLVANIA Limecrest, New...MillROCKS AND MINERALS eral Club of Lower Bucks County, Fallsington, when they travelled there for corundum...corundum, sphene, chrondrodite, dolomite, graphite, calcite, spinel, serpentine, and tourmaline. . . . |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | float) at Sand Mountain, Clark, Routt Co., Colo. CONNECTICUT — A letter, dated Aug. 7, 1953, comes from Walter...of it reads :— "I will report on my trip to Connecticut and my visit with Richard Schooner of East Hampton...worthwhile. First we visited the famed Strickland Quarry (near Portland, Conn.) which is being worked presently... Since all the water has been drained from the quarry, one won't believe the gigantic hole that was left...actually visits the place. We then visited the Hale quarry in search of manganese dentrites which were 576 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Knoxville, Tenn., sends in a note on graphite in Alabama. Flake graphite, he writes, occurs in the Ashland...is about 4 miles extending N.E. to S.W. and the graphite occurs in lenses which are usually some distance...composed of quartz, muscovite or sericite, pyrite and graphite with small amounts of feldspar in certain places...operation but by 1940 all but one had closed. This graphite is used in making crucibles. One of the major...the Josephine Mine near Volcanoville, Eldorado County, California. What your correspondent writes is |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | community of Talucah near Vahlermoso Springs, in Morgan County, north Alabama. A large portion of this cave had...of Mines, I heard of an active uranium mine or quarry a couple of miles from town. Following the highway...stopped to collect specimens of malachite in a pegmatite which had been blasted through during construction...at the contact between an otherwise ordinary pegmatite and soft schist. There were solid masses of uraninite...which I'd ever seen from a United States pegmatite." CONNECTICUT—In his letter, dated Jan. 15, 1956, Richard |  | | Report (issue) | | Pegmatite Investigations 1942-45 New England By EUGENE N. CAMERON and OTHERS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...______________________________________ _ Location of pegmatite districts ___________________ _ Previous work...Acknowledgments ______________________________ _ History of pegmatite mining inN ew England _______ _ Mica mining _...deposits _______________________ _ Geology of the pegmatite districts of Maine __ :. . _____ _ Metamorphic...________________________________ _ Geology of the pegmatite districts of New Hampshire_ Rock units ______ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | rakovajf@miamioh.edu Fluorapatite Acushnet Quarry Bristol County, Massachusetts N orth America has produced...anywhere is the “Roebling apatite” from the Pulsifer quarry in Auburn, Maine. Formerly in the collection of...The gemmy, intense purple apatites from this pegmatite mine have made Pulsifer the premier locality for...Acushnet quarry (also currently known as the J. Keating Company stone quarry), Bristol County, Massachusetts...Massachusetts. Rather than a granite pegmatite, the geological environment in which this specimen formed was |  | | Journal (issue) | | cadmium sulfide. They are both found at Sterling Hill and Franklin (New Jersey) almost exclusively as...are as follows: for the element carbon; carbon-graphite, carbon-diamond, carbonchaolite. and carbon-lonsdalite...well-known Ukrainian heliodor occurrence and its many pegmatite minerals. Like its predecessor locality issues...history, geology, mineralogy and a discussion of pegmatite origins, all with exceptional photography of many...is interesting and well diagramed. Chapter 4, Pegmatite Minerals, extends 72 pages and is further divided |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | arrived at the quarry at about 11 A.M. By this time it was very sunny and hot. This quarry is in active...canteens were soon drained and fortunately for us, the quarry had an automatic canteen and we soon filled ourselves...was collected but most of us took away calcite, graphite and bits of phlogopite mica. Altho we were on...mortal injuries. A newly arrived grdup from Connecticut were chased when a child of one of the party...Field Trip a n d Outdoor Meeting, Strickland Quarry, Portland, Conn. June 23, 1 9 5 7 We picked an |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | randomly oriented slice was cut from naturally smoky pegmatite 110, which was visibly very dark (seeappendix)...Irradiation blackening of quartz in Pegmatite Dikes and Bolton schist, Strickland Qy., Conn. similar to those...betweenpegmatite dikes and schist in the Strickland Quarry, Connecticut (Fig. 3). The amount of blackeningin...and wall-rock qtartz (ff12)fuo:nrthe Strickland Quarrr', Connecticut(Fig. 3) could thus be a reflectionof...Quartz 4-Tourmaline pegmatite q-nrrq * rt7-feldqnrr nco 6-Tourmaline pegmatite 9-Graphic granite 11-Garnet |  | | Journal (issue) | | I; X Contents for August, 1947 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................714 NORTH JERSEY MINERAL SOCIETY FIELD TRIP TO CONNECTICUT. By K atherine B . Kanth ......................·························731 REMINISCING ON COLLINS HILL, CONN. By David H . Seaman ................... A. 702 R OCKS AND MINERALS CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY NORTHWEST FEDERATION OF MINERAL SOCIETIES CONVENTION...oilwell located 5 miles north of Fort Cobb, in Caddo County, of western Oklahoma, reached a depth of 17,823 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | A Checklist Minerals of Connecticut Although perhaps best known for its garnet, chalcocite, and tourmaline...tourmaline, Connecticut also boasts many other mineral species. BRUCEJARNOT R O . B o x 627 M a r t i n...e , N e w J e r s e y 08836 T he study of Connecticut minerals has enjoyed a long peri od of attention...reviews of this mineral list. Dr. Bruce Jarnot, a Connecticut native, has avidly collected both minerals and...collections of Connecticut gems and minerals in existence. 386 R O C K S & MINERALS Two Connecticut localities |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | North America; the rare earth pegmatitesb of Llano County (Texas), Minas Geraes(BraziI), Ytterby (Sweden)...also probably of that age. The Strickland pegmatite at Portland, Connecticut, the near-by Hale deposit (Glastonbury)...Mountain pegmatite at Woburn, Massachusetts,are Devonian in age.7The famous Bedford pegmatite in WestchesterCounty...s The ages of both this and the Branchville, Connecticut, phosphatepegmatite have been determined by the...occur on Mount Royal, Montreal. Intrusions of pegmatite accompanied Paleozoic ore deposition in widely |  | Harmon, Russell S., Lawley, Christopher J.M., Watts, Jordan, Harraden, Cassady L., Somers, Andrew M., Hark, Richard R. (2019) Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy—An Emerging Analytical Tool for Mineral Exploration. Minerals, 9 (12) 718 doi:10.3390/min9120718 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA Natural Resources Canada, Geological Survey of Canada...SciAps Inc., 7 Constitution Way, Woburn, MA 01801, USA; asomers@sciaps.com Institute for the Preservation...Heritage, Yale University, West Haven, CT 06516, USA; richard.hark@yale.edu Correspondence: rsharmon@ncsu...carbonates, quartz, albite, chlorite, sericite, and graphite, with Au in the ore contained primarily in arsenopyrite...for the surrogate samples that were prepared from quarry sands of similar chemical composition to the ore |  | | Book | | Stories in Stone Early Connecticut Silver, 1700–1840 by Peter Bohan and Philip Hammerslough Introduction...Starr Stories in Stone How Geology Influenced Connecticut History and Culture by Jelle Zeilinga de Boer...Boer Stories in Stone How Geology Influenced Connecticut History and Culture Jelle Zeilinga de Boer ...978–0-8195–6891–5 (cloth : alk. paper) 1. Geology—Connecticut. I. Title. qe93.z45 2009 557.46—dc22 2009011073...Sidebar: Gems in Quarry Tailings Sidebar: Other Historic Quarries and Mines in Connecticut 4. Settlers and |  | | Report (issue) | | South-central Massachusetts and North-central Connecticut: Petrology, Geochemistry, and Origin by Gerhard...the Bronson Hill anticl inorium in south-central Massachusetts and north-central Connecticut, consists............i......... 10 Partridge and Coll ins Hill Formations ...................... 10 Ammonoosuc...about 65 km through Connecticut and Massachusetts along the west side of the Bronson Hill anticl inorium....Ordovician Ammonoosuc Volcanics and^over lying Coll ins Hill Formation Structurally and stratigraphical ly the |  | | Report (volume) | | Survey's lists. Twenty-five years ago the imports of Portland cement were four times the domestic production...combined production and imports of Portland cement. To-day the Portland cement industry is distributed generally...Colorado.........Prof. R. D. George, Boulder. Connecticut..... .Prof. William N. Rice, Middletown. Prof...North Carolina.. .Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota... .Dr. A. G. Leonard, Grand Forks...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found |  | | Report (volume) | | ........................................... Connecticut................................................lists. Twenty-five years ago the annual imports of Portland cement were four times the domestic production...combined production and imports of Portland cement. To-day the Portland cement industry is distributed generally...Albany. North Carolina_.Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Chapel Hill. North Dakota_.Dr. A. G. Leonard, Grand Forks. Mr...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found |  | | Book (volume) | | .........................................94 Connecticut ..............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map ................................................................................49 Arkansas County Map .......................................... |  | | Journal (issue) | | II V"'- (!)c/ol,,et, 19//-1 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................Bartsch .... TIN AND TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF SILVER HILL, WASH. .... 370 371 FIELD FABLES OF "ROCKY" MOORE...patient col- in the eac;tern part of the Is 1and . Graphite: This mineral occurs several lector might .find...from about two miles southeast of (hematite) and graphite. The whole rethe town of Aguada, in the northwestern...find some very beautiful ones at the cement plant quarry a few miles out of San Juan, in the northeastern |  | | Journal (issue) | | www.gagtl.ac.uk/gagtl President: Professor A.T. Collins Vice-Presidents: E.M. Bruton, A.E. Farn, R.A. Howie...FGA, DGA, S. Coelho, B.Sc, FGA, DGA, Prof. A.T. Collins, B.Sc., Ph.D, A.G. Good, FGA, DGA, J. Greatwood...Arps (Leiden), G. Bosshart (Zurich), Prof. A.T. Collins (London), Dr J.W. Harris (Glasgow), Prof. R.A....Learning 1978) and is traceable southwards into the USA and northwards through the Yukon into Alaska. Figure...Mountains, Western China (Wang, 1996), California, USA (Coleman, 1967), the Fengtien and Nanao areas, Taiwan |
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