| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Central and Western New York State M inerals of the Silurian Lockport Group of New York State have been...observed during the initial settlement of western New York, it was the construction of the Erie Canal in...Beck’s (1842) Mineralogy of New York, James Hall’s (1843) Geology of New York, and James Dana’s (1848) Manual...exposed along the Niagara Escarpment of western New York as the “Lockport limestone.”† His choice of Lockport...of dolomite-rich sedimentary rocks of western New York and southwestern Ontario (Shaw 1937). Terminology | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 2014 Figure 1. County map of New York State, prepared by William Besse. MAJOR NEW YORK STATE M I N E...E R A L LOC A L I T I E S N ew York State is rich in minerals of interest to collectors. A number of...Dana 1877, 1892). Herbert P. Whitlock published a New York State list in 1903. The most recent comprehensive...localities in the state is the book Minerals of New York State by David Jensen, published in 1978. Our...Mode of Occurrence Most mineral localities in New York can be categorized into three groups based on | | | Book | MtN€RfllS of New Vork Stole David €. Jensen Includes 16 pages of minerals in full color jgS0% MIN6RRLS... MIN6RRLS of New Vork State David E. Jensen up WARD PRESS Ward's Natural Science Establishment, Inc...Inc. Rochester, New York • Monterey, California Copyright 1978 by David E. Jensen All rights reserved...mining distri* Adirondack Mou somed into a lifet New York State. While obtainu University of Roc Science...Kay Preface This report on the Minerals of New York State is partially a sum mary of published knowledge | | | Book | T TLIBRAr 3 1223 90016 3958 of New York State David E. Jensen .. . , ,,, Includes 16 pages of...Lake in New York's Finger Lakes district. After attending Penn Yan Academy in nearby Penn Yan, New York...blossomed into a lifetime interest in the minerals of New York State. While obtaining his M.S. in geology at...the outline of New York State is LABRADORJTE from the Saranac Lake area. of New York State David E....Natural Science Establishment, Inc . • Rochester, New York • Monterey, California Copyright 1978 by David | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Gait, Royal Ontario Museum; Dr. William Kelly, New York State Geological Survey; Dr. Robert J. King, Tewksbuty...MORPHOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY OF GRAFTONITE FROM PEGMATITES IN NEW HAMPSHIRE M.A. Wise, Dept. of Mineral Sciences, Smithsonian...Graftonite-bearing pegmatites are not uncommon in New Hampshire and are characterized by an enrichment...Rb, and Cs. Graftonite from seven localities in New Hampshire were examined as part of an ongoing study...of the graftonite-beusite series. Graftonite from New Hampshire always occurs intergrown with triphylite | | | Journal (issue) | same for distribution; to encourage the search for new minerals that have not yet been discovered; and to...Association by nominating them for membership? Each new member helps to extend the Association's act ivi...o,,t.,,u jo,i /u,.., 1911,:1. CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ·······································-·····················...NOTES: 21 7 NEW YORK MINERALOGICAL CLUB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . NEW JERSEY MINERALOGICAL...Aaociatio11 198 ROCKS AND MINERALS Chips from The Quarry I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Arbor, MI 48109, USA b Department of Geology, Brooklyn College, City University of New York, Brooklyn, NY...NY 11210, USA ’ Department of Physics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AL T6G 2./I, Canada Received 26...carbonates grade laterally into shale in east-central New York and into fluvial sandstones and conglomerates...the upper Shawangunk Formation in southeastern New York. By late Silurian time, the climate turned arid...basin, MVT mineralization consisting of sphalerite, galena and chalcopyrite is found in a 40-km long zone | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | World News on Mineral Occurrences Items on new finds are desired. Please send them in. Abbreviations:...miles long extending from Coosa County thru Talladega and into Calhoun County. Most of the distance it is...Dana's text-book as a titaniferous amphibole. The new system when it comes out will probably simply call...Arizona kaersutite comes from Hoover Dam, Mohave County. A % inch black cube of limonite pseudo after pyrite...B. McClure. COLORADO — Fine xline specimens of galena have been found in the goldsilver mines at Silverton | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Cruzeiro mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History specimen, Harold and... near Badger Creek, north of Coaldale, Fremont County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...Treasure Mountain Diamond mine, near Little Falls, New York. Uli Bahmann specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. SepteniberlOctober:...manganoan, Argentine vein, Idarado mine, San Miguel County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Ed Raines photo...Maine, 412 Birnessite, Utah, 245 Blackburn, W. H., new columnist. 83 Blakeite, Nevada, 128 Blatonite, Utah | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | pohwatp@si.edu FLUORITE Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee R egular readers of this column will...sphalerite, 8.8 cm high, from the Elmwood mine, Smith County, Tennessee. Note the gemmy corners of the cube...pieces are all from the fluorspar district, Hardin County, Illinois. Cincinnati Museum Center specimens,...cubes from Trestia, Transylvania region, Maramures County, Romania, appears to be a complete replacement...example, Dunn (1995) reported that some Franklin, New Jersey, fluorites fade when exposed to light. Other | | | Journal (issue) | .....................180 by W. E. Wilson What's new in minerals? Tucson Show 1989 .....................there is nothing at the edge of their vision. Many new miners have spent long, bruising first shifts getting...contact person. This information must be sent to the new editor, Roy I. Grim, 9155-A Hitching Post Lane, Laurel...southern African countries, and to Australia and New Zealand, $7.50 each. E9 The Mineralogical Record...days, the United States, as pregnant as it was with new ore deposits and minerals, simply did not have schools | | | Report (issue) | 4, A1 2 O 3 26.8, Na 2 O 16.3, Lenni, Delaware County. Crystals. Eyerman, 1911, 11. Composition: Analysis:...Sp.gr LOCALITIES: Berks County: Birdsboro, and Gickerville; Delaware County: Leiperville, Lenni (druses... Felton's farm (Chester), and Ward's quarry; Montgomery County: Sumneytown, and Perkiomenville ; Philadelphia:...Philadelphia: Fairmount Park, Frankford, and Rit- enhouse quarry. SCOLECITE CaAl 2 Si3 Oi .3H 2 O MONOCLINIC ...cut east of Reading (probably Birdsboro), Berks County. White, Smith, 1910, 540. silky mass of radiating | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 29 January 2015 FRENCH CREEK IRON MINE, CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA M any minerals described in this...locality is the French Creek iron mine, Chester County, Pennsylvania, an occurrence worthy of consideration...example of chalcopyrite from French Creek, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The 10-cm-wide specimen has chalcopyrite...mines at Rossie, St. Lawrence County, at the Sterling mine, Jefferson County, and in very large crystals...with brookite in quartz at Ellenville, Ulster County, New York. In Virginia, chalcopyrite crystals to several | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Mineralogy, Buffalo Museum of Science, Buffalo, New York Originally published in Science On The March...and the rainbow of the fluorescents of Franklin, New Jersey, but as sedimentary mineral crystals they...Region will be considered to comprise that area of New York State and adjacent Ontario within a radius of...Frontier in a wide band which begins farther east in New York State and extends westward into Ontario bevond...noteworthy are the quarries at Penfield, Lockport, and Niagara Falls, New York, and Dundas, Ontario. All of | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Gait. Royal Ontario Museum: Dr. William Kelly, New York State Geological Survey: Dr. Robert J . King....'Dept. of Geolog-y arid Geophysics, University of New Orleans. LA 70148. Cary Mound is a low hill that...exposed in a small portion of the north face of the quarry. Miaroles up to several inches iicross abound in...deposited, f'ollowed by chalcopyrite, sphalerite. galena. fluorite. and calcite. Some miaroles contain very...micrometers. Micrograph by T. Buchholz. Distorted galena crystals, Cary Mound, Wisconsin; backscattered | | | Journal (issue) | Arizona Petrified Forest Tourmaline- San Diego County, CA Rhodochrosite – Sweet Home Mine, Colorado Amethyst...Scott #1436-1440, Sept. 21, 1992 Native Copper Galena Native Gold Sodalite (polished) Garnet (grossular)...Colonial Copper Mine, Cap D’Or, Nova Scotia Flamboro Quarry, Wentworth, Ontario Gold, Klondyke District, Yukon...1977 Tourmaline Galena(var. – PbS Elbaite) (cubic) PERU July 1999 Scott 1230-32 Galena – PbS Scheelite...Cinnabar – HgS Sphalerite – ZnS Pyrite - FeS2 Galena - PbS The center labels with the 4 stamps depicts | | | Report (issue) | MINERALS OF FRANKLIN AND STERLING HILL SUSSEX COUNTY, NEW JERSEY BY CHARLES PALACHE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT...in company with Mr. Losey, of Franklin, and many new finds were made. Mr. Hancock was therefore able to...1 THE MINERALS OF FRANKLIN AND STERLING HILL, NEW JERSEY The collection of Mr. W. J. I. Kemble, at...School of Mines collections in New York; the Brush collection at New Haven, with its many types of Franklin...intimate knowledge of the geology and mineralogy of the New Jersey Highlands, gained by years of close study | | | Report (volume) | the current-year issues of the monthly catalog "New Publications of the U.S. Geological Survey." Prices...and Lockport Groups) in the Type Area of Western New York By Carlton E. Brett, Dorothy H. Tepper, William...and Lockport Groups) in the type area of western New York I by Carlton E. Brett ... [et al.]. p. em- (U...Geology, Stratigraphic-Nomenclature-New York (State)-Niagara County Region. I. Brett, Carlton E. (Carlton...nomenclature for the Niagara region of western New York accepted by the U.S. Geological Survey prior to | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | the proof would be the presenceof beneathupper New York State? White (1967) did metamorphicminerals in...high geothermal gradient is restrictedto northern New York (where the basementprevents deep drilling) and...However, these are at least 60 miles from the Penfield quarry at their nearestpoint. Becauseof the above...examined as a first choice and then parts of the Penfield quarry and from outcropsof fluorite ? Kinsland states...fracture event which createdthe field quarry, as Herkimer County,to the east,is also {111} "pseudosecondary" | | | Report (issue) | monthly by the New University of the State of BULLETIN York OCTOBER 298 New York FREDERICK Museum...Director Bulletin 70 MINERALOGY 3 LIST OF* NEW YORK MINERAL LOCALITIES BY H. \YHITLOCK P. C....STATE OF NEW YORK 1903 M125m-Je3-2000 PriCC 2O CCntS University of the State of With years New rk York...York of election 1892 WILLIAM CROSWELL DOANE D.D. LL.D. 1878 WHITELAW REiD^M.A. LL.D. CHAUNCEY M...TURNER LL.D. 1890 1890 1893 1895 1895 New York New York Rochester - - Utica Lowville MCKELWAY | | | Journal (issue) | 269 by W. E. Wilson Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona 283 by W. J. Thomas and...R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...are still open to collecting and the potential for new discoveries is high. All things considered it seems...incidentally, that the potential is much higher for new discoveries but Arizona has so many well-known occurrences...YUMA COUNTY NAME CHANGED Is nothing sacred? The famous Red Cloud mine is no longer in Yuma County, Arizona | | | Report (volume) | ....'..................................... 21 New England -...-.-.....-...-.....-.....---...---.-......................................... New England and New York................................................. 1..................................... New Brunswick .............................................................................. New England and New York ...................'.......................... 58 New England........................................................ 59 New York........... | | | Report (volume) | varieties and subspecies are known. Some descriptions of new 1ninerals, or of mineral occurrences, have later...next trip may lead to the discovery of a new mineral or a new crystal form. He can surely use the description...and syntheses. Except for original descriptions of new minerals, if descriptions similar to those published...descriptions of occurrences and not only added many new ones from their own stores · of knowledge but detected...quarries, and wells produced more than $6 billion in new mineral wealth. Of this wealth, about one-half was | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | GEOLOGY of NEW YORK Downloaded by [University of Tennessee, Knoxville] at 09:24 21 December 2014 the...the Empire State N ew York acquired the nickname of “the Empire State” in recognition of its vast wealth...resources. To further this image, in 1836 the New York State legislature voted to sponsor a comprehensive...first extensive scientific study of the geology of New York State, and it culminated in 1842 and 1843 with...I believe, were aware of the mineral wealth of New York, or of the number of species which it contains | | | Book (volume) | Descriptive Mineralogy Vandall T. King Rochester, New York 14609 , Eugene E. Foord U S. Geological Survey...publisher. Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...Philip Hauck Richard P. Hauck was born in Bloomfield, New Jersey on June 30, 1935. He has been actively involved...for the fate of the Sterling mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and his intense interest in mining history...States Geological Survey in Reston, Virginia; the New York City Public Library; the Library of Congress; |
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Penfield Quarry, Penfield, Monroe County, New York, USA