 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | A CATAL,OGUE OF MASSAC.HUSETTS GEMSTONES ESSEX COUNTY (Part Two) By RALPH GOSSE P.O. Box 5351, Albany...AZONlTE Description and Occurrence Locality Rockport, granite quarries, Cape Ann. Newburyport, Devil's...masses. ? Rockport, granite quarries. Essex County Nahant Beverly Salem Salem, Salem Neck. Essex County...GREEN FELDSPAR Beautiful green color cleavages (amazonite ?) . Greenish cleavages suitable for lapidary...various colors and types on sea beaches of this county. ? ROCKS AND MINERAL~ Locality Nahant Rowley |  | | 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 (article/letter/editorial) | | Carolina; at Amelia, Virginia, near Clayton, Rabun county, Georgia; etc. The old localities near West Chester...at Shaw and Esray's quarry near Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania, and is now in the collection of...pegmatite of the Eight Mile Park area of Fremont county, Colorado; while pink chalcedony has been found...Dakota and of the Bridger Mountains in Fremont county, Wyoming. Feldspar Group The feldspars form a...crystals to five feet in diameter. At Mbnera, Nelson County, Virginia, in crystals to 3x6 feet and weighing |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | H22D0GH78; Flor Mountain, Kola Peninsula, U .S.S.R Paso county, Colorado, U.S.A. 1 - H5D12GH83; the specimen...Transbaykalia, U.S.S.R. 42 - H I3 D55GH32; Rockport, Massachusetts, U.S.A. 43 - 1111055GH34; Gloucester, U...astrophyllite by Genth in Cheyenne canyon (El Paso county, Colorado) and described by him in 1892 as a variety...of two finds of genthelvite by Adams in El Paso county (Glass and Adams, 1953). The genthelvite was discovered...discovered in albite veins and in pegmatite containing amazonite intersecting albitized columbite-containing granites |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (manganoan) varieties are found at the Harding mine, Taos County, New Mexico (Jahns and Ewing 1977). Fuchsite is...from El Paso County, Colorado, is well-crystallized zinnwaldite with blue microcline (amazonite). Chemical...the 50:50 composition. The Morefield mine, Amelia County, Virginia, has produced many excellent large crystals...blue calcite from the Crestmore quarry, Riverside County, California, are typical of the species; a recent...Diego County, California. Figure 9. Dark zinnwaldite crystal in albite, Rockport, Essex County, Massachusetts |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | type-locality in West Cheyenne Canyon, El Paso County, Colorado, is located in the Pikes Peak batholith...Dunn (1977). In the Northern Cascades of Okanogan County, Washington, the alkaline granites of the Golden...described in 1892 from West Cheyenne Canyon, El Paso County, Colorado, by Frederick August Genth (1820–1893)...dodecahedron, 2.6 cm high, Cookstove Mountain, El Paso County, Colorado. Specimen illustrated and described by... North Cascade Highway, milepost 165, Okanogan County, Washington. Randy Becker specimen, Rudy Tschernich |  | | 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 |  | | Book (volume) | | 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...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; N |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | "Sticks and Stones and Dinosaur Bones." Orange County Fairgrounds, 88 Fair Drive. Information: Dave A...Stone" sponsored by the Eugene Mineral Club. Lane County Fairgrounds, 13th and Monroe. Chairman: Nettie...Mineral Show sponsored by the Kern County Mineral Society. Kern County Fairgrounds, South P Street. Chairman:...Columbus Rock and Mineral Society, the Road. Licking County Rock and Mineral Society, the Rockwell International...sored by the North Idaho Mineral Club. Kootenai County Fairgrounds, 4060 Govern ment Way, Martin Britz |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | PEGMATITE MIAROLITIC CAVITY IN CHEYENNE CANYON, EL PASO COUNTY, COLORADO GARY ZITO Colorado School of Mines, Metallurgical...a pegmatite pocket in Cheyenne Canyon, El Paso County, Colorado. This location is about 2 km north of...include a lunar crater augite (NMNH 164905) (Si), Rockport fayalite (NMNH 85276) (Fe), gahnite (NMNH 145883)...et al. 2004, London 2008, Aurisicchio 2012) or amazonite bearing pockets (Kyle & Erbel 1999, Foord et al...(1974) Murataite, a new complex oxide from El Paso County, Colorado. American Mineralogist 59, 172– 176. |  | | 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...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...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...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...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...pink hue (right) from the Sunnyside Mine, San Juan County, Colorado. MOTTLED AGATE from Chihuahua, Mexico... nodule from Deming, Mexico. New a GREEN AMAZONITE FELDSPAR (below), grouped around smoky quartz...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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Bowen, N. L. and Schairer, J. F. Grrinerite from Rockport, Mass., and a series of syntlreticfluor-amphiboles...relationship of nontronites and montmorillonite. Rockport, Griinerite from Mass., and a sefies of synfluor-amphiboles...orthogonalcrystals.... 'Wheeler, E. P. 2ntl. Amazonite 44 aplite dike from Labrador. White Mt. magma |  | | Book | | Amazonite: Mineralogy, Crystal Chemistry, and Typomorphism Mikhail Ostrooumov Institute of Earth Sciences...OX5 1GB, UK 225 Wyman Street, Waltham, MA 02451, USA Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved...website at http://store.elsevier.com/ Cover photo: Amazonite open pit on the Ploskaya Mountain, Western Keivy...Pekov. Preface This book is the synthesis of amazonite mineralogical investigation and the latest results...additions and corrections to the previous version. Amazonite has been the subject of a significant quantity |  | | Journal (issue) | | story of her exploits in the woods of Rappahannock County, Virginia, follows.—Editor) This past winter I...hiddenite in crystals of gem quality, Alexander County, North Carolina; [strawberry-red] rose beryl, Dugway...North Star Mining District, near Milford in Beaver County, Utah to smelters. One class of the ore was high-grade...Louis Perloff before it went to the Los Angels County Museum [see Mineral News, Vol. 21, No. 2 (2005)]...book filled with historical work involving Oxford County, describing and intertwining its minerals, miners |  | | Book (volume) | | .......................................230 Massachusetts..............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map ................................................................................49 Arkansas County Map .......................................... |  | | 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...Roebling opal An amazonite crystal (color) An orthoclase crystal Map of Amelia, Va. An amazonite pegmatite Dr...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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | ca fo G SOME MINERAL LOCALITIES OF EL PASO COUNTY The mjnerals and localities listed in this article...desert region along the Amargosa River in Inyo County. \Vhat is possibly an extension of the Wyoming...trip ( two days). :ind I returned to my place at Rockport, Ontario. I cannot say much for the hospitality...could cover in the two days at my disposal. At Rockport I met the so-called geologist, 11r. Joe Cook,...shown me by my Canadian friends. We arrived at Rockport after 10 o'clock. I desc1 me,; expe \Ve of h• |  | | Book (edition) | | mine, Racooche Valley, White Co. 1866 Vs White County Daniel Light form, % mi. NE Less than 1887 ...Alabama has yielded a 4i%4 carat diamond from Shelby County, 30 miles south of Birmingham, found about 1900...Siding in St. Clair County, 20 miles northeast of Bir- mingham. One found in Lee County in 1901 weighs 4^...have a cornfield at Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Va. A 3 carat stone, bought by a Knoxville...Luttrell, Another of .78 carat, light yellow, Union County. was reported found in 1888 on the Henry Burris |  | | Book (edition) | | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...corners of the claimed area, and filing in the county land agent's office. In addition he has to show...called bediasites from Bedias, a town in Grimes county. Gold is a subject by itself, but because the gem...gem. Likewise, benitoite comes from San Benito county, California. Many gem materials are named for people... Calif.; Salt — — to pink Lake City Wasco County, Ore. yellow-green (all wavelengths) Chlorapatite: |  | | Journal (issue) | | Tucson Gem and Mineral Society will be held at Pima County Fairgrounds, 4700 S. 6th Ave., Tucson, Ariz. Gc-n...844, Jackson, Miss. 39205. March 4-6, 1966—Gila County Gem & Min eral Show, Miami, Ariz. Chairman: Ernest...San Antonio Rock & Lapi dary Society and Bexar County Mineral Hobby Club. Chairman: Fred Stevenson, P...ROCKS AND MINERALS April 30, May 1, 1966—Dallas County Rock Club will hold its Rock Club Showcase at the...Federation of Mineralogical Societies. Host: Clark County Gem Collectors, Las Vegas Convention Center, Las |  | | Book (volume) | | .......................................198 Massachusetts...............................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy |  | | Book (volume) | | .......................................198 Massachusetts...............................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cover painting by Mrs. Ingebord Vass. Microcline (amazonite) with smoky quartz from the Pike's Peak region...comes from the Polar Star Mine, Dutch Flat, Nevada County. Suites of minerals, supplying invaluable data...boundary between Danvers and Topsfield in Essex County, Massachusetts. The mine was worked, but nothing is...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 |
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Rockport, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA