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| / W Cheshire Co., is in S / W New Hampshire. PENNSYLVANIA — "Enclosed are four specimens collected from...analysis." — sent in by Edward Carvalho, 1307 Pennsylvania Ave., Wilmington, Del. The specimens are extremely...northern Chester Co., is in S/E Pennsylvania. RHODE ISLAND — Bowenite, a yellowish and greenish serpentine...first called nephrite in 1822. Later it was called bowenite after a Mr. Bowen who showed that it was not nephrite...that bowenite is not a distinct mineral but a variety of serpentine. The first tumbled bowenite we ever |
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| the names picrosmine, picrolite, williamsite, bowenite, porcellophite, and baltimorite for the term antigorite...4m. J otu . Scl. vol. 4, p. 19,1822. Nephrite. (Bowenite of Dana). Bowen, G. T., Analysis of a variety...Bxaminalions System d,erMineralien, p. 132, 1&8. Bowenite. Dana, .T.D., Mineralogy, p. 265, 1850. Jenkinsite...in the hand specimen. (1) Messrvr. Serpentine, bowenite, retinalite, schweizerite, vorhauserite, porcellophite...A specimenof baltimorite from Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania,which was altering to a lavender colored chlorite |
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| Near Montpelier, Hanover County, Virginia, 57 Bowenite, 251, 266, 288 Britholite, 193 Brock, K . J ....Island's State Rock and Mineral, Cumberlandite and "Bowenite," 251 Dinosaur Valley, Colorado's New Paleon... J . , book reviews, Fossil Col lecting in Pennsylvania, 222; Atlas of Invertebrate Macrofossils, 223...Quad rangles, Lycoming and Sullivan Coun ties, Pennsylvania, 359; Andy Cline, 361; World News on Mineral...of Precious Metals, 95; Fossil Collecting in Pennsylvania, 222; Upstate New York, 222; Memoirs of an Unrepentant |
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| BLACKMORITE BLACK OPAL BLOODSTONE BONE BORACITE BOWENITE BRAZILIANITE BRECCIATED JASPER BRONZITE BROOKITE...SCORODITE SELENITE SERANDITE SERENDJBITE SERPENTINE BOWENITE CHRYSOTILE VERD ANTIQUE WILUAilSITE SH ATTUCKITE...Orbicular jasper Imitation pe11rls Alamandine garnet Bowenite serpentine Black jadeite White translucent jadeite...jade] Peganite Peiping (Pelcin) jade Pelhamine [Pennsylvania diamond] Peredell topaz Nearly black hypcrsthcne...fiery colored citrine Red tourmaline D.irk green bowenite serpentine lolite B!ue chalcedony, also blue silicified |
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| O n e of these serpentines, the variety called bowenite, is at the present time used extensively for "...the noble serpentines to the mineral varieties bowenite, williamsite, and the resinous-waxy yellow to...variety of serpentine met with in gemmology is bowenite. T h e first use of this material as an ornamental...rich deep oil-green to bluish-green material, bowenite is found at Anita Bay, Milford Sound, on the west...water seen in polished specimens of New Zealand bowenite when viewed by transmitted light. Another version |
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| diamond was not made almost every state of the USA and the Tanzania, Venezuela, Zaire and until 1970...They rich red colour of ruby - the name is the USA (Montana and North Carolina). soon became the first...faces. There is poor and a bubble of gas). the USA and elsewhere. Early synthetic cleavage parallel...colour filter that is far brighter Tanzania, the USA!and Zambia. than that from natural emerald. Emerald...filter (instead of green). Pale blue Tanzania, the USA and Zimbabwe of the prismatic crystals to get maximum |
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| FIVE TYPICAL PENNSYLVANIA MINERALS By Dr. Richmond E. Myers Dean of N/1 in, Moravian College, Bethlehem...and described. you suggest as the most typical Pennsylvania minerals to have in a mineral col- ~~3. LANCASTERITE...the county-not the city. constitute a typical Pennsylvania mineral. 4. EASTONITE a silver-white to silShould...silShould it be one found only in Pennsylvania? This would limit our list con- ver - green variety of chlorite...chlorite vermiculite. It is found in the for a Pennsylvania locality where it was Williams Quarry along |
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| main forms, the h a r d massive variety known as bowenite, and the " serpentine marble " which occurs in...demands inclusion as a " m a r b l e , " b u t bowenite is now so often used for carvings that some mention...about 2\ on Mohs's scale, except in the variety bowenite which reaches 4 or more. T h e rock-like types...to the admixture of other minerals. Most of the bowenite variety of serpentine used so much to-day for...h e r e is a translucent deep green variety of bowenite found in the South Island, New Zealand, which |
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| Oakridge, Lane Co., Ore." — note from Mrs. Rogers. PENNSYLVANIA — "Enclosed you will find 3 small specimens...which you visited to try to find specimens of bowenite." — item dated May 8, I960, from Joseph A. Bouvette...apple-green bowenite on bluish-white limestone, the first and only bowenite he had ever found! Bowenite is a |
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| Mineral Club, Greensboro. PENNSYLVANIA The Mineralogical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, held a Field...Sparvetta Quarry on Route 1 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, near the Maryland State Line. This is a pegmatite...Conklin Limestone Quarry, Lincoln, Rhode Island, for bowenite, calci te, drusy quanz and other beautiful material...Geology Department of Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania, in a talk on "A New Investigation of Cornog...just spent an enjoyable weekend at Lancaster, Pennsylvania, where we attended the Eighth Biennial Earth |
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| to effect the con· stone and moonstone, from Pennsylvania and Virginia, is trap doors; at e are openings...will probably soon be utilized in the arts. The bowenite of c is an air well built in the center of the...recess in Rhode Island and" the williamsite of PennsylVania are used the arm, serving to resist turniug |
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| significant moss agate finds in China and the USA. The USA has the most famous agatised woqd in the Petrified...(Mexico); California, Colorado, Michigan and New Mexico (USA). (Italy) and Berlin (Germany): it is to these cities...have been found in North Creek, New York State, USA. Star garnets - that is, specimens showing asterism-...in many locations, but the best come from Idaho, USA. Inferior deposits have been unearthed in Austria... Namibia, Russia, Tanzania and Zimbabwe. In the USA, there are microcline deposits with some small amazonites |
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| Differential-thermal-analysis curves of clinochrysotile from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Arkansas and from a synthetic...curves of clinochrysotile (Globe-type) from Pennsylvania.____________________ Differential-thermal-analysis...(1868)_______ Bastite_ _. W. Haidinger (1845). Bowenite. J. D. Dana (1850). Dermatine. A. Breithaupt...suggestive of stevensite. This material from Pennsylvania is described as colloidal. Dana (1892) questions...Fahey has examined occurrences of serpentine in Pennsylvania and Maryland. The serpentine minerals reported |
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| SERIFS MINERAL COLLECTING PENNSYLVANIA COMMOWl FAITH OF PENNSYLVANIA PY G345/4.3 G33 1959 Snrrtary...Lapham, Davis M. Mineral Collecting in Pennsylvania c.l PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN G 33 ... MINERAL COLLECTING IN PENNSYLVANIA by Davis M. Lapham and Alan R. Geyer JMluitrationi lu _JtU...52 54 57 60 . ADDITIONAL READING MUSEUMS IN PENNSYLVANIA DISPLAYING ROCKS AND MINERALS MINERAL INDEX...an increasingly large number of people. The Pennsylvania Geological Survey hopes that this booklet will |
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| " F a l l lapidary classes are fin progress. PENNSYLVANIA The Gem City Rock and Mineral So ciety, Erie...hunt for fossils Twenty-six from the Central Pennsylvania Rock and Min eral Club, Harrisburg, went to...William Bryant of the Mineralogical Society of Pennsylvania had the privilege of addressing the InterMicro...from neighboring clubs Thirtyseven attended the Pennsylvania Earth Science Association, Lehigh Valley, on...Nova Scotia, and localities in New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the New Jersey Mineralogical Society. Also |
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| favorite subject, Jade, when he visited the Club. PENNSYLVANIA The Tioga Point Museum, Athens, has called...commentary of their trip across Oregon The Cen tral Pennsylvania Rock and Mineral Club, Harrisburg, is planning...election of officers The Mineralogi cal Society of Pennsylvania held its an nual meeting at the North Museum..."Geology of Guatemala", when he spoke to the Pennsylvania Earth Sci ences Association, Lehigh Valley...president of the Mineralogical So DELAWARE ciety of Pennsylvania, would speak about Richard B. Gaines of Pottstown |
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| 22 * Pennsylvania Fossil-Phacops rana 124 * Rhode Island Rock-Cumberlandite Mineral-Bowenite 125 125...Massachusetts soldiers was sent by train to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, from Boston in 1886. One of the best places...before the rock was mentioned in print in the Pennsylvania Journal newspaper in 1775. Regardless, the large...the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where it remains one of the main displays in...pia plies ae lf Phacops rana, Trilobite Pennsylvania FOSSIL-PHACOPS RANA Phacops rana is a specific |
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| was found to be so successful, that Georgia, Pennsylvania and Texas fol lowed, and now practically every...following minerals in Rhode Island this past summer: Bowenite, chalcedony, go ethite, and hylite. ciety reports...Christofferson pre sented a slab saw to the Club. PENNSYLVANIA The Bucks County Gemcutters Guild, Solebury...Midwest Federa tion Show at Mansfield, Ohio The Pennsylvania Earth Science Association, Lehitrh Valley, was |
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| Tbis bar reacbes across the ditcb, tbe ends Pennsylvania, who was one of those experts on behalf of or...to effect the con· stone and moonstone, from Pennsylvania and Virginia, is trap doors; at e are openings...mass of ice, shown in the left of Fig. 2. The bowenite of This invention h a s been patented byMr. Joseph...recess in Rhode Island and" the williamsite of PennsylVania are used 01' twisting strain upon as a substitute |
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| is going to the An tarctic for a few weeks. PENNSYLVANIA Intarsia, an Ancient Art educational slide...lessons elsewhere The Mineralogical Society of Pennsylvania has been put on notice that its fall field trip...program, Photographing Your Speci mens The Pennsylvania Earth Sci ences Association is sponsoring work...persons asking for samples of Rhode Island rocks. Bowenite and Cumberlandite made up the bulk of the materials |
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| here in large quan stone and moonstone, from Pennsylvania and Virginia, is 'fhe eyes of the cranks are...will probably soon be utilized in the arts. The bowenite of the crank arm next tbe bearing surface, fits...recess in Rhode Island and" the williamsite of PennsylVania are used This invention h a s been patented |
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| on Oregon localities, Mr. Abendroth—Editor) PENNSYLVANIA—"On Sunday, Mr. Floyd Faux (of Bethlehem, Pa...Providence Co., R.I. The Conklin quarry is noted for bowenite, a massive serpentine of a very fine granular...story on the quarry noted ROCKS AND MINERALS for bowenite, which is a very pale green accident and found |
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| H. The tumbled bowenite consists of 12 small specimens — very attractive. "Bowenite, Lincoln, R. I.”...eastern Providence County is in N/E Rhode Island. PENNSYLVANIA — "Enclosed are four specimens collected from...RFD 2, Winchester, Va. 22601. Carvalho, 1307 Pennsylvania Ave., Wil The tiny purple xls are fluorite... P. O. S/E Pennsylvania. Box 221, Union, N. J., sent in an inter RHODE ISLAND — Bowenite, a esting specimen...nephrite in 1S22. Later — on label. it was called bowenite after a Mr. Bowen who showed that it was not nephrite |
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| Vahle Jr. ISSN 0035-7529 1978 by All - Pennsylvania Issue Coming in the Summer A NEW LOOK ROCKS...ROCKS AND MINERALS focusing on the state of PENNSYLVANIA. Scheduled for publication in early June, this...lections and collectors found in PENNSYLVANIA. This all-PENNSYLVANIA issue will also contain complete...Convention July 7, 8, 9, 1978 in New Castle, Pennsylvania. Look for a detailed floor plan of the show... New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and North Carolina. Muscovite (twinned) |
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| EXCHANGE: Fossils, mainly brachiopods, f r o m Pennsylvania, Mississippian and D e vonian ages of Iowa,...Obsidian. Jasper; Rio Grande, Colo., and A r i z . Bowenite (serpentine) . Labradorite. W o o d , assorted...exchange fossils f r o m the Cretaceous and Pennsylvania formations of Texas. M r s . Ruby Renfro, 2 |
