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| STATE LIBRARY OF PENNSYLVANIA 1 1 II II II nil 3 014 4 00050005 «k. 1 ’^^jklTL% i ^IH ^ 1 k...of a thin slice of serpentinite from Lancaster County showing olivine (blue-green and red), serpentine...serpentine (yellow veinlets), and magnetite-limonite magnified 600 times. (black); COMMOXW'KAL H OF PEN DEPARTMEX...(icologist G BULLETIN 33 Mineral Collecting Pennsylvania in by Davis M. Lapham Mineralogist Alan ...Environmental Geologist JiU-ateJ VanOiden PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES HARRISBURG |
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| Geyer Mineral Collecting in Pennsylvania I COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS... ' BULLETIN G 33 Mineral Collecting in Pennsylvania by Davis M. Lapham Mineralogist Alan R. Geyer...Geyer Assistant State Geologist PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES HARRISBURG First Edition...1965 Copyrighted 1965 b y the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Quotations from this book may be published....... . .. . Adams County .... . .. ... ............... . . ... . Allegheny County .... . ...... . .. |
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| Florida] at 05:03 06 August 2017 The Rockland County Mineral and Gem Society of New York, prior to taking...which member Robert Baker supplied. Then the Orange County Fair at Midd'etown, N . Y., invited them to display...August 8 to 16th. The Mineralógica! Society of Pennsylvania report 173 members and friends present on Sunday...guests of the Gault Brothers at the Keystone Trap Rock Quarry, at Cornog, Pa. Finds at this location included...chlorite, garnet, feldspar, gypsum (small crystals), limonite, brown tourmaline (bravite). pyrite, byssolite |
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| collecting sphalerite north of Wiarton, at the Ebel Quarry, and at Cragleith. There are collecting areas at...Maryland, and the Cedar Hill Quarry in the same general area in nearby Pennsylvania are the favorite haunts...haunts of Maryland and Pennsylvania Societies. Other material to be 602 SECRETARY Vernon W e r t z 9707 Sutherland...opal (common), deweyite and uvarovite. Other Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia and District of Columbia... Even a few mineral specimens of manganese on limonite were found. In the beach gravels at Piney Point |
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| Society of Pennsylvania The August Excursion of the Mineralogical Society of Pennsylvania was held Sunday...Sunday, the 12th at the Keystone Trap Rock Quarry at Cornog, Chester County, Pa. thru the courtesy of...14, 1956 To the quarry of the Limestone Products Company, Lime Cr,est, (Sussex County) N . J. There were...temperature and the immense quarry offered an inspiring challenge. The rock of the quarry consists mostly of metamorphosed...Products Co., quarry, Lime Crest, Sussex Co., N. J., scene of Mineralogical Society of Pennsylvania Oct. 14 |
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| LEAD OCCURRENCES IN PENNSYLVANIA Robert C. Smith, II COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL...ZINC AND LEAD OCCURRENCES IN PENNSYLVANIA Robert C. Smith, II PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES...1977 Copyright 1977 by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Quotations from this book may be published...published if credit is given to the Pennsylvania Geological Survey COVER ILLUSTRATION: Photograph of 1852 lithograph...STATE BOOK STORE, P. O. BOX 1365 HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17125 PREFACE The purpose of this report is |
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| existence. Mrs. Marguerite R. Collyer of the Rockland County Gem and Mineral Society remains as Chairman of...Stringer, of Mass., Henry B. Graves of Miami, Fla., Rock Haven Mineral Company, Everett E. Raether Jr. and...Indiana, Joseph P. Stachura, of Mass., Wilson's Rock Shop of N . C , The Martins of Ann Arbor, Michigan...and garnet, were found and found their way into rock sacks, too. Next on the agenda was the invitation...weekend of August 1st and 2nd, for gold panning and rock hunting. Thus ended the 1959 convention of the Eastern |
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| A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States NEBRASKA This rectangular Great Plains state rises...overlooks both Colorado and Wyoming. The subsurface rock strata of the entire state are all undisturbed sedimentaries:...borderland from Sheridan Co. to the Wyoming line is good rock hunting country, especially along the southern slopes...of Crawford in Dawes Co. and the rather extensive rock beds east of the Orella railroad sta. ranks among... The Sandhills Museum in town is well worth the rock hunter’s visit. Draws, cuts and breaks in the hills |
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| Ohio OHIO Only Paleozoic rock formations underlie Ohio’s Pleistocene surface debris and Quaternary soils...the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in Ottawa Co....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...areas of drainage in 336 A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the Untied States townships of Franklin |
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| Ohio OHIO Only Paleozoic rock formations underlie Ohio’s Pleistocene surface debris and Quaternary soils...the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in Ottawa Co....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...areas of drainage in 336 A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the Untied States townships of Franklin |
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| Jersey: L a k e Hopatcong, Greenwood L a k e Pennsylvania: S c h u y l k i l l R i v e r Vi r g i n i...dollars at the noted locality of Cowee Valley, Macon County, North Carolina. An enthusiastic family found and...visited the well known old Rutherford mine in Amelia County, Virginia, and found bright spessartine garnets...Excited collectors took home from old quarries in Pennsylvania and Maryland, pieces of apple green precious...green gem spodumene, was discovered in Alexander County, North Carolina, in 1880 and named for one of its |
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| ................. MISCELLANEOUS CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................FIND IN COWEE VALLEY, N.C.—Paul E. Lockwood THE ROCK BRIGADE—Rudolph J. Bland, Jr......................7-3185) ROCKS AND MINERALS 641 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY A RUSH TRIP TO SOUTH CAROLINA On Tuesday, August...headed northward towards the gold mine in York County. It was a most enjoyable trip, the mine was reached...Bellevue, Wash. 98004. Oct. 2, 1965—1st Rock Swap of the West chester Mineral & Gem Society will be held |
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| PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES BULLETIN M 15 BUILDING STONES OF PENNSYLVANIA By RALPH... COPYRIGHTED 1932 BY THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ADDITIONAL COPIES OF THIS PUBLICATION BUREAU...stone available 3 Granite, gneiss 3 Schist, trap, serpentine 4 Lava, limestone, dolomite, niarbli...Structure 3 •> 10 Strength 10 Geology of Pennsylvania Physiography Stratigraphy Appalachian Revolut...Adams County Allegheny County Armstrong County Beaver County 19 1" -<» -- 24 -7 Bedford County -'•' |
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| 40, No. 8 WHOLE No. 31L AUGUST, 1965 CONTENTS ROCK HUNTING IN WYOMING—Murray Kane ...................591 593 602 614 618 619 634 562 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................Coil ............................................. ROCK HOUNDS (poem)—Pat Smurr ..........................FROM THE QUARRY A CALIFORNIA FIRST! GOLD: Official state mineral SERPENTINE: official state rock. On April...state mineral and serpentine the official state rock. Authors of the bill making the designa tions, |
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| HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...are 100 maps geared to leading the "hunter to his quarry" and more than eighty photographs of minerals in...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...the sociologists to decide Not everyone takes up rock hunting because of an interest in mineralogy There...comes when, after hours of hammering, a resistant rock splits just the way you want it to. And in the end |
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| MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...Easy-to-understand instructions for recognizing rock formations; glossary. How to identify gem minerals...is a precise explanation of h< to recognize the rock formation* which gems occur. The tabular Gem ... contents fun to hunt for gems 1. It's 2. How 3. Rock formations 4. How 5. Characteristics of important...that comes from opening a nodule or a pocket in rock and being the first to see a sparkling crystal fresh |
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| 100 maps geared to leading the " hunter to his quarry" and more than eighty photographs of minerals in...the soc1olog1sts to decide " Not everyone takes up rock hunting because of an interest in mineralogy. There...comes when after hours of hammering, a resistant rock splits just the way you want 1t to. And in the end...Ouarnes Rock Masses Abandoned Ouarr,es and Mines When and How to Go Immovable Areas of Loose Rock WHAT...LIKE Freestandmg Crystals Cav1t1es 18 Crystals in Rock Format,ons Compact and Special Forms Druses and |
Keystone Trap Rock Quarry, Cornog, Wallace Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA