| | Journal (issue) | gemgypsy@bellsouth.net JULY–AUGUST 2019 Articles The Auglaize quarry, Paulding County, Ohio ..........................Grandjean Faden quartz from Bierghes, Brabant, Belgium ...................................... 441 by H...calcite crystals on matrix, 5.5 cm, from the Auglaize quarry, Paulding County, Ohio. Joe and Susan Kielbaso...May–June, 2019 What’s New 49-3 397 T he Auglaize Quarry Paulding County, Ohio John Medici 5280 Stover Road...Ohio 45504 kbladh@wittenberg.edu The Auglaize quarry has been a popular mineral collecting site for | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Lechner from Canada giving a report on the Aris Quarry in Namibia and comparing some of its minerals to...September, on the other side of the Atlantic, in Belgium, I had a quick personal introduction to the members...Landelies, Hainaut, Belgique (The Quarry “Limestones of the Sambre,” in Landelies, Hainaut, Belgium), by Francis...history, geology, mineralogy, and fossils of the quarry on the Sambre River. In 1994 they had published...from France (8), Germany (6), Austria (2), and Belgium (2). Normally, German attendance would have been | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | exposed during our visit : the Grit for which the quarry was. worked, and of which a large quantity, was...classing with the Lower green sand the fossiliferous gravel full of the remains of sponges, which lies on the...Upper green sand of England, and of the Tourtia of Belgium : this led to a closer examination of the matter...containing any large accumulation of ferruginous sand or gravel. Ferruginous beds are very rare in the Upper green...neighbourhood several patches of ferruginous sand and gravel, which though really distinct, have been assumed | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | stones for war graves and memorials erected in Belgium and northern France. For this purpose we were able...British Expeditionary Force’s theatre of activity in Belgium and northern France. Thus on 8 August Aubrey Strahan...for the loan of geological maps of France and Belgium. In addition, advice was sought on obtaining temporary...consider the Fig. 2. Extract from Geological map of Belgium, scale 1:160 000; geological lines prepared and...conditions affecting the available sources of Water in Belgium and the North of France, both as regards superficial | | | Book | Aclare Ballyellin Quarry Bannagagole Quarry Ballymoon Esker, Bagenalstown Morrisey’s Quarry, Clonmelsh Clogrenan...Clogrenan Quarry Appendix 1 Files relating to County Carlow on the GSI DMS Appendix 2 Prospecting Licence...quarries such as Stone Development’s Bannagagole Quarry may in the future be designated as geological NHAs...However, maintenance of some rock sections after quarry closure would perhaps be planned with the operator...interests in the case of sand and gravel resources. Case Study – Sand and gravel extraction – Ballymoon Esker | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | immense strength, and prevents stones, sand, or gravel, from interfering with the action of the shutters...pieces have been found weighing four pounds. amber cup, holding half a pint, has lately been discovered...feet to such a theory in order to account for the cup exhumt'd high. Formerly this was all owned and worked...eums larger than would have been required for the cup value. For the piece in the Berlin Museum, weighing...PERMANENT EXHIBITION. DURING the current year Belgium will celebrate, by a series of brilliant fetes | | | Journal (issue) | symbol of utility and satisfaction in cranes AND QUARRY F NOT MERELY A MACHINE BUT AN EARNING POWER TILL...Wednesday for Producers and Manufacturers of Sand, Gravel, Stone, Cement, Gypsum, Lime and Other Non-Metallic...Chemical Society Spring How Wisconsin Sand and Gravel Company Produces Large Tonnage ie ede ae eee ad...Westbrook tells how a moderately sized sand and gravel plant manages to keep Divicccscenansein Sales...Chicago, Ill. Publishers of PIT AND QUARRY and Pit and Quarry HANDBOOK HARRY W. BAUMGARTNER, V. E | | | Book | varieties of granite are often found in the same quarry. In colour it is some shade of but when iron is...a volcano is called a crater it is sometimes cup-shaped and sometimes flat. Earthquakes are another...coral-hunting in the debris of a Wenlock-shale quarry ranks high among pleasures/' and right cordially...great number, were of the order distinguished as Cup and Star Corals. The animal or polyp is a simple...called a cup, pattern which covers the surface of these masses of fossil coral. Though the Cup Coral | | | Journal (issue) | are from the upper, red division of the sponge-gravel of Faringdon, with a single exception which was...described below, since the holotype is from the yellow gravel of the Coxwell Pit. This specimen (Pl. I, figs...the red gravel, the pore-pairs can be studied in the undamaged ambulacra (see note on red gravel preservation...the yellow gravel, Coxwell Pit, Faringdon, Berks.; GSM 74001, paratype, from the red gravel. Both red...red and yellow divisions of the sponge-gravel are here held to be inseparable chronologically and are correlated | | | Journal (issue) | Ponzio: The Morris Pit Quarry Kevin will give a comprehensive look at the quarry in Green Lake, WI. His...Club monthly meeting; Kevin Ponzio WI; Morris Pit Quarry Feb 25-26: Roseville, MN, Pre-Spring Show, Anoka...of the stone with the shape and size of the bezel cup. Purchased cups can only be found in a limited number...have to adjust your choice of gemstone to match the cup. The other consideration is that pre-made cups often...gemstone in the cup, particularly around the bottom. The bottom corners of a stamped cup are much more | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | moved about. scheme involves the use of a vacuum cup .beneath the chair and so mounted that it may be...chair by suction,or the vacuum may be broken, the cup lifted, and the chair released. If the chair is on...c�l-pet it will probably be necessary to depress the cup .and raise it again occasionally to form This device...I., '. companies. The character of most of the gravel in the Nome district makes it ideal for either...and deposited in separate _ ,places before the gravel is touched; and then after ' the dredging is completed | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | South western Louisiana, however, are strata of gravel at 125 to 200 feet unller the surface of the entire...Repeated tests have proved that there is a bed of gravel nearly 50 feet in thickness underlying this section...which may be mentioned that of the Gordon Bennett cup, the Paris-Amsterdam and the Paris·Berlin and the...the Berlin-Vienna races. For the Gordon Bennett cup at least three clubs will com pete, the Automobile...winners alone will be al lowed to compete for the cup. The German club in tends to be represented by | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | graptolites from early Skelgill shales near Keisley quarry. A considerable part of the morning was then spent...Members examined the core of the isocline .in the old quarry at the east end of the limestone mass. Lea ving...draining northwards from an ice-dammed lake in High Cup Gill. Finally, a short time was spent in examining...with the retreat of the Main Glaciation ice. The gravel pit, showing a current-bedded mass of rhyolite...Brampton kame-belt-an extensive spread of sand and gravel in which the typical form and contour of such outwash | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Kentish Ragstone as exhibited in the Iguanodon Quarry at Maidstone." By W. H. Bensted, Esq. The author...he author WM then particul arl y described. This quarry takes its name from its baving heen t he place...with gravel det ritus, present an arrangement similar to the "sand pipes" of the chalk. This gravel is...into th e vall ey of the Medway. Each layer in the Quarry is of a distinct character , both as to t exture...all the bed s. The author has collected from this quarry a series of specimens t o illustrate a species | | | Journal (issue) | ZODAC Contents for October, 1940 . CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ................................................. N. Y. By Thonias lf/. Fl11hr GAILOR LIMESTONE QUARRY IN SARATOGA SPRJNGS, N . Y. By Peter Zodac ....... . 348 COLLECTORS' TALES ( A tale of a coffee cup). By Peter Zodac ...... 349 BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES...quartz from this sent active source is the large quarry of locality discloses certain individual feathe...developed. It appears workers are given to the quarry super- that the crystals, so far as the portions | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | visited was that to the east of the pnncipal sponge-gravel pit; it is known as the Faringdon Pit, and formerly...identified, in ascending order: (1) the Sponge Gravel, best shown in the Windmill pit; (2) the * Geologist...vii, p. 6. EXCURSION TO Red Gravel, seen on top of the Sponge Gravel, in Boutcher's Pit; and (3) Sands...the south at Furze Hill, and also above the Red Gravel at Badbury Hill. With this grouping the views of...Jukes-Browne coincided. Compared with the Sponge-Gravel, the Red Gravel yielded comparatively few fossils; and | | | Report (issue) | ground, and laid down scattered areas of sand and gravel. These glacial deposits provide positive evidence...Beck [6960 2890 J. In those exposures north of High Cup Gill near the Carbonife1�ous unconformity the slates...texture. They are best seen in the larg·e roadstone quarry on the north-east side of Knock Pike [6870 2850]...this plane, extending from top to bottom of the quarry. Just to the south, in Swindale Beck [6892 2809... on Harthwaite and on Dod Hill, where a small quarry [7 103 2524] provides a section jn the lowest volcanic | | | Journal (volume) | some of them of a large size as for example the gravel grounds of The Stone in the River Blackwater. Essex...Solway Firth this species may be just as abundant on gravel as sand and even of common occurrence on stony/cobble...makes only brief references to small shingle and gravel shores. Jones (1950), in a review of marine bottom...rnodiolus community associated with very coarse sand, gravel stones and shell at moderate depth; Glemarec (1973)...Atlantic Continental Shelf does include some types of gravel, but made no clear reference to the substrata which | | | Report (issue) | Approximately 20 pounds (9 kilograms) dry, pea-size gravel 100 resealable plastic sandwich bags 10 100-mL...listed below but small enough to fit into a 9oz. cup One sponge approximately the same size as the piece...listed above but small enough to fit into a 9oz. cup 10 2-liter (0.53-gallon) clear plastic soft-drink...projector (optional). *** A 266-mL (9-oz) clear plastic cup is recommended, although other size cups will work...found in Appendix A, page A-2. 3. Many sand and gravel outlets will provide a bucket of material free | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | South western Louisiana, however, are strata of gravel at 125 to 200 feet unller the surface of the entire...Repeated tests have proved that there is a bed of gravel nearly 50 feet in underlying this section of...which may be mentioned that of the Gordon Bennett cup, the Paris-Amsterdam and the Paris·Berlin and the...the Berlin-Vienna races. For the Gordon Bennett cup at least three clubs will com pete, the Automobile...winners alone will be al lowed to compete for the cup. The German club in tends to be represented by | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | brought a lot of giveaway material from the 3M quarry and Granite Mountain. Don Reems distributed Girard...the Minerals of the DeMix Quarry, St. Amable–Varennes, Québec. This quarry, in a Cretaceous sill lying...Bearss had with him at the time of his death in the quarry. It was an innovative and attention-grabbing way...Rothenberg gave his talk on Minerals of the DeMix Quarry, St. Amable–Varennes, Québec. Mike Howard followed...President, Roy Starkey (right) presents the Founder’s Cup to Symposium Chairman Martin Stolworthy during the | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | gradually failed in by the weight of the superincumbent gravel. This hypothesis has been called in question by...of the calcareous rocks beneath the superficial gravel has been in various places acted upon both by a...excavations, which were filled with the superincumbent gravel, not a single fragment of shell could be observed...depressions visible in that rock, and now filled with gravel, are merely the transverse sections of these gullies...Cavities in surface of the rock as eroded into cup-shaped cavities pro. duced by the action of running | | Cochrane, Guy R., Dartnell, Peter, Johnson, Samuel Y., Erdey, Mercedes D., Golden, Nadine E., Greene, H. Gary, Dieter, Bryan E., Hartwell, Stephen R., Ritchie, Andrew C., Finlayson, David P., Endris, Charles A., Watt, Janet T., Davenport, Clifton W., Sliter, Ray W., Maier, Katherine L., Krigsman, Lisa M. (2016) California State Waters Map Series—Offshore of Santa Cruz, California. Open-File Report 2016-1024. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr20161024 | Report (issue) | sea cucumbers (sc), encrusting sponge (spo), and cup corals (cc). Distance between lasers (green dots)...high. Biocover includes encrusting sponge (spo), cup corals (cc), sea cucumbers (sc), and hydroids (h)...includes encrusting sponge (spo), nudibranch (n), cup corals (cc), and sea cucumbers (sc). Distance between... 3A for location). Rock outcrop with scattered gravel (water depth, 31 m). Abiotic complexity is low...californica (sta); encrusting sponge (spo); and cup corals (cc). Distance between lasers (green dots) | | | Book | Archaeological Society, Fig. 23; Universa, Wetteren, Belgium, (Helinium), Fig. 47. 1 Scope of Prehistory with...to deal with 1 m3 of gravel in about 10 h. The method consists of placing gravel in a circular dish 25-5-40-5...prehistoric man as at Obourg and other sites in Belgium. These were dug to a depth of 3-4 m to the flint...Cissbury and other mines in Sussex, at Spiennes in Belgium and at many others. The basic concept was to sink...layout at Cissbury. I VI = shafts (after Willert). Belgium. Unfortunately this site has been badly disturbed | | Izbicki, John A., Clark, Dennis A., Pimental, Maria I., Land, Michael, Radyk, John C., Michel, Robert L. (2000) Data from a thick unsaturated zone underlying Oro Grande and Sheep Creek washes in the western part of the Mojave Desert, near Victorville, San Bernardino County, California. Open-File Report 2000-262. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr00262 | Report (issue) | ....................................... Suction-Cup Lysimeter Data ....................................Chemical and isotopic composition of water from suction-cup lysimetersin unsaturated-zone monitoring sites near...isotopes of oxygen and hydrogen. Water from suction-cup lysimeters and soilgas samples also were analyzed...NEUTRON, gas samplers were named GAS, and suction-cup lysimeters were named LYS. In this system the site...Suction-cup lysimeter at 140 ft Suction-cup lysimeter at 92 ft Gas sampler at 80 ft Suction-cup lysimeter |
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