| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Natural History New York, New York 10024 The Triassic traprock quarries of New Jersey have been a prolific...supplement previous publications dealing with New Jersey traprock* minerals, especially those of Manchester...(1931) cites more than 40 traprock localities in New Jersey. This article focuses on the Bergen Hill occurrence...Mountain: Upper and Lower New Street quar ries, Paterson; Warren Brothers quarry, Prospect Park; McDowell's...McDowell's quarry, Upper Montclair; and the Francisco Brothers quarry, Great Notch (Fig. 1). Several important | | | Journal (issue) | babingtoniet • Trap rock en mineralen van New Jersey, USA Mineralogische Kring Antwerpen vzw Oprichtingsdatum... epitactisch gegroeid op babingtoniet van New Jersey, USA aangeboden. Meer details hierover vindt U elders...van de Manassas groeve, Prince William County, Virgiania, USA. SEM opname en copyright Thomas Ambruster...Smoky quartz and associated minerals from Blue Hill quarry, Oberon, NSW, Australia 53-57 The mineralogy of...peninsula, Russia 9 A recent trip to northern New Jersey 10-11 GPS for fieldtrips Geonieuws 30(8), oktober | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | or diabases and pillow basalts of northeastern New Jersey. It has been collected here since the first half...Bergen County, and similar specimens have been collected in railroad cuts and tunnels in the Jersey City...Hudson County. Exceptional analcime specimens have been collected from many localities in Passaic County...quarries at Paterson and West Paterson (including the famous Upper and Lower New Street quarries where...single analcime crystal on serandite from the Demix quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec. This 3.7-cm specimen | | | Book | decade, however, the need has been growing for a new, comprehensive index. Because the 14-year index suffered... Consequently, it was our decision to prepare a new index which is cumulative back to volume 1, fully...the 14-year index, and which is organized on a new plan. Nevertheless, all readers and users of the...the last ten years, and which has inspired this new effort. The current 25-year index is divided into...appears n Brief descriptive note, as in "What's New in Minerals?" p Photograph or other illustration | | | Journal (issue) | specimens van prehniet van de Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, NJ, USA aangeboden. Meer details hierover...Pelckmans Reisbelevenissen in Nevada en Oregon (USA) De reis die Herwig en zijn gezin dit jaar maakte...Van 1958 tot 1970 zat hij de Commission on New Minerals and New Mineral Names van de IMA (International...maand prehniet Prehniet-aggregaten van Paterson, New Jersey, USA. Verzameling en foto © Ron Gibbs www.theimage...anhydriet- of gipskristallen (Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, New Jersey, USA). Í Steil-pyramidale tot bijna | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | The Paterson, New Jersey area is one of the best known sources of unusual mineral specimens in the world...collectors has increased and with it the demand for Paterson minerals, many privately owned collecting sites...MINERALS presents the following article on the Paterson area with the sug gestion that most collecting...Collecting in Paterson,New by R O B E R T J . NARSAVAGE J R . 51 Van Orden Place Clifton, New Jersey 07011 Every...came out of the traprock quarries of the Paterson, New Jersey area. In recent years these prize pieces | | | Journal (issue) | Pete J. Dunn Famous Mineral Localities: Paterson, New Jersey................157 by Thomas A. Peters,....................................... 132 What’s New in Minerals?.......................................n . photomicrography: Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New York designed by Wendell E. Wilson Mineralogical...receive additional grants we would rather use them for new projects instead of reprinting old ones. We are content...“Descriptive Mineralogy: Discovery and Characterization of New Minerals.” Papers are solicited for both the general | | | Journal (issue) | • rV -■ ^SsT?. ; --c - .. ' & ?h>, sc New Arrivals A £7MJPeiiro'\a This month wc hove a number...locality. AMETHYST CRYSTAL GEODES, Chihuahua. More than a ton of these in stock. Many with amethyst crystal... Mex. Choice terminated xls 4'exl '/?" $1.50. AMETHYST CRYSTALS, Guanajuato, Mex. Fine lavender colored...MINIMUM ORDER $2.00. HARRY SERING 1705 EAST MICHIGAN STREET INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA • 46201 r ROCKS and MINERALS... 10 OCTOBER, 1965 CONTENTS MINERALS IN THE NEW JERSEY TRAPROCKS—Gardiner Gregory A 3,000 MILE COLLECTING | | | Journal (issue) | distribution in the Orange Mountain Basalt, Paterson, New Jersey ..........................................Natural History Museum, Bob was an early adopter of new technology, and was largely responsible for bringing...endless analysis of two unknown phases from Merehead Quarry, took up much of his time. Eventually, with the...collaborators these phases were characterised as the new minerals parkinsonite and mereheadite. Readers of...curator. His work in the Mendips, and at the Merehead quarry in particular, was honored by the naming of a pink | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | in the trap rocks of New Jersey at Bergen Hill, Snake Hill, Little Falls, Paterson, Great Notch, Plainfield...and Snake Hill. The Watchung Mountain area of New Jersey is well known for its fine speci mens of GMELINITE...with datolite and calcite from Lower New Street Quarry in West Paterson, N. J. These crystals normally...widely used jewelry quartz is the deep violet Amethyst. Since the earliest period, when crudely-cut beards...Minerals of New Jersey, N e w Jersey Geological Survey, B u l letin 64, Trenton, N e w Jersey: I 9 6 0 | | | Journal (issue) | Halite-Thad and Barbara Dunbar collection, page 78; Amethyst-Farrar Stockton coUection, page 271; Scheelite-David...localities like those found in neighboring Arizona and New Mexico; Texas is oil country, and many fortunes have...illustrated the first time around, and some that are new acquisitions. Together the two Texas supplements...ofLeadville, Colorado. Eventually rnoving on through New Mexico and Arizona as a prospector, he leamed some...an avid rnineral collector before moving back to New York in 1885 and becoming one of the city's first | | | Book | CHAPTER 1 Gem Hunting In The Appalachians CHAPTER 2 New Jersey ........... _ . _ 1 _ CHAPTER 3 Pennsylvania___...states each year give collectors a chance to buy new finds, see f i n e workmanship, a n d s h o w t h...r e t h e Tennessee a n d Alabama Rivers. N e w Jersey: L a k e Hopatcong, Greenwood L a k e Pennsylvania:...rubies, sapphires, aquamarines, garnets, topaz, amethyst and golden beryl are among the historic gems of...well known old localities are not all “has beens;” new hobbyists and experienced collectors alike prove | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | MINERALS OF THE ROUTE 80 ROADCUT, WE'ST PATERSON, N. J. By JOSEPH PETERS Geology Undergraduate, Rutgers...Highway Department started construction in West Paterson, N. J. on a segment of Interstate 80, a highway...feet away from the former site of the Lower New Street Quarry, long famous for its fabulous specimens...the Upper Triassic Period, much of the area from Paterson, N. J. to Upper Montclair N. J., which constitutes...might have constituted the outline of former Lake Paterson. Due to tensional stresses within the earth's | | | Book (volume) | species. And for those interested in discovering new deposits, the geology and mineralogy of sources is...Iwo Volumes Volume | JOHN SINKANKAS [aN] VAN New NOSTRAND York Cincinnati REINHOLD Toronto COMPANY...Litton Educational Publishing, Inc. 450 West 33rd Street, New York, NY 10001 Van Nostrand Reinhold Limited...Nostrand Reinhold Australia Pty. Ltd. 17 Queen Street Mitcham, Victoria 3132, Australia Van Nostrand...eg Ow a Ne Sarah PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION The quantity of new information accumulated since publication | | | Book | MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning...beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the...long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...exist in the region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described | | | Catalog/List | specimen from the Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona GLOBES AND ATLASES ...... . 79 Sharp...calcium hydroxy-silicate. California Riverside County, Crestmore. White prismatic crystalline on merwinitegehlenite...AJOITE Copper aluminum silicate. Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine. Sky- blue micro xls and coatings...coatings on monzonite . Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine. S.ky-bJue crystals and masses on and...aluminum silicate. CLEAVELANDITE California San Diego County, Himalaya mine. White crystalled aggregates; some | | | Catalog/List | PHOTOGRAPH: _ VANADINITE Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona. Sharp hexagonal barrel-shaped crystal...calcium hydroxy-silicate. Ca lifornia Riverside County, Crestmore. White prismatic crystalline on merwinite...AJOITE Copper aluminum silicate. Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine. Sky-blue micro xls and coatings...coatings on monzonite .. Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine. Sky-blue crystals and masses on and...aluminum silicate. CLEAVELANDITE California San Diego County, Himalaya mine. White crystalled aggregates; some | | | Journal (issue) | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 347 Abstracts of New Mineral Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....collector, lapidarist and gemologist. Born in Paterson, New Jersey on May 15, 1915, John Sinkankas (the name...minerals came during a chance visit to the Lower New Street quarry immediately following a blast; prehnite-filled...from high school he attended New Jersey State Teachers College in Paterson (where he met his future wife | | | Catalog/List | Fairfield County, Branchville White xlline with cymatolite, good study ... New Mexico Taos County, near Dixon...cerium aluminum silicate California Los Angeles County, Pacoima Canyon Large black tabular crystals in...iron silicate ACTINOLITE California San Bernardino County, Wrightwood Green prismatic crystalline mass ....CROSSITE Sodium iron silicate California San Benito County, Gem mine Compact blue-gray mass with natrolite...sodium potassium alumino-silicate Arizona Final County, Christmas Dark green cleavages in andesite .. | | | Book (edition) | JOHN SINKANKAS Captain, LINE DRAWINGS [NE VAN New AND DIAGRAMS NOSTRAND York U.S. Navy, (Ret.)... Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Regional Offices: New York Cincinnati Chicago Millbrae Dallas Van...Litton Educational Publishing, Inc. 135 West 50th Street, New York, N.Y. 10020 To the late Peter Zodac for...Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., and by David New and Scott J. Williams of the Southwest Scientific...the out- standing shows of the annual San Diego County Fair at Del Mar, California. In addition, the collections | | | Book (edition) | VAN NOSTRAND COMPANY, INC. PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY TORONTO NEW YORK LONDON D. VAN NOSTRAND COMPANY...Alexander St., Princeton, New Jersey (Principal Office) 24 West 40 St., New York 18, New York D. VAN NOSTRAND...NOSTRAND COMPANY, LTD. 358, Kensington High Street, London, W.14, England D. VAN NosTRAND COMPANY (Canada)...Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., and by David New and Scott J. Williams of the Southwest Scientific...at the outstanding shows of the annual San Diego County Fair at Del Mar, California. In addition, the collections | | | Book | years this has lead to the establishment of many new species that are compositional and structural analogs...Subcommittee for Zeolite Nomenclature of the Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names (CNMMN) of the International...evaluating proposed new species, it is difficult to apply them rigidly to accepted species. 1. A new zeolite mineral...must be demonstrated as a condition for approval of new species. Zeolites that have the same framework and...structure are acceptable as separate species. 2. A new zeolite mineral cannot be defined solely on the basis | | | Book | years this has lead to the establishment of many new species that are compositional and structural analogs...Subcommittee for Zeolite Nomenclature of the Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names (CNMMN) of the International...evaluating proposed new species, it is difficult to apply them rigidly to accepted species. 1. A new zeolite mineral...must be demonstrated as a condition for approval of new species. Zeolites that have the same framework and...structure are acceptable as separate species. 2. A new zeolite mineral cannot be defined solely on the basis | | | Catalog/List | radial groups on limonile ........... Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine ~ransparent micro crystals...AJOITE Copper aluminum silicate Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings...cerium aluminum silicate California Los Angeles County, Pacoirna Canyon Large black tabular crystals in...basic sulfate of aluminum and potassium Utah .Piute County, Tushar Mountains, Marysvale ----i'>ink crystalline...crystal vugs ALTAITE Lead telluride Colorado Saguache County, Klondike mine Cleavage plates in quartz with pyrite | | | Journal (issue) | Switzerland photomicrography Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New York circulation manager Mary Lynn White designed...Langban ___ 215 by S. G. Adolffson Curetonite, a new phosphate from Nevada .......................219................................. 243 Abstracts of new mineral descriptions ..............................people: COVER: AURICHALCITE from the 79 mine, Gila County, Arizona. Photo (first place winner in Tucson Show...Berset. 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