 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Minnesota, 130 Alabama, Indian Mountain, 152 Alexander, E . C : Jr., Minnesota Caves, 118; Where to Go...12 Anthony, W., 12 Arizona: Mammoth, St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Arizona, 5; Minerals Named for Persons Associated...Denver Museum of Natural History, 58; Clear Creek County, 241 Coming Events: 38, 81, 177, 227, 273 Connecticut...Hoover, 148 Dick, A . B . , 257 Dickite, 257 Dixie mine, Virginia, 21 Downeyite, 73 Downey, W. F . , 73...Jensen, 80 Edingtonite, 257 Edington, J . , 257 Ellis, F . , Making a Micromount Turntable, 75 Erickson |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 00:39 19 January 2015 Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia B lack and nearly black minerals-no...cassiterite, Russian ilvaite, Brazilian and Namibian schorl, Panasqueira ferberite, and rutile, especially...near Waterbury, Vermont; at Poker Hill, Providence County, Rhode Island; and in Essex, Orange, and Warren...cavities in tourmaline from the Pelham asbestos mine (Emerson 1895). Other historical Massachusetts ...mining oiieration\ at Graves %lorintain, Georgia, hy mine superintendent Logan hIoore. It was subseqiiently |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Alpine-type fissure veins from Hiddenite, North Carolina, USA Michael A. Wise Received: 10 August 2007...mineralization in the Hiddenite area of western North Carolina, USA consists mostly of quartz, but locally contains...immediate vicinity of the town of Hiddenite, North Carolina (latitude 35.90N, longitude 81.09W) are quartz...Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 20560, USA e-mail: wisem@si.edu the gem trade as emerald and...interesting because emeralds are extremely rare in North America and their association with Cr-bearing spodumene |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | SPODUMENE-BEARING QUARTZ VEINS OF THE RIST EMERALD MINE, HIDDENITE, NORTH CAROLINA MICHAEL A. WISE§ Department of Mineral...the emerald occurrence at the Rist mine, Hiddenite, North Carolina, in order to provide a foundation for...spodumene, hydrothermal quartz vein, Rist mine, Hiddenite, North Carolina. SOMMAIRE Nous avons ré-étudié la...minéraux associés au gisement d’émeraude situé à la mine Rist, à Hiddenite, en Caroline du Nord, afin d’établir...spodumène chromifère, veines de quartz hydrothermales, mine Rist, Hiddenite, Caroline du Nord. § E-mail address: |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Photographs January/February: Chalcopyrite on quartz, La Mine de Giraud, La Gardette, Bourg d’Oisan, Isère, France...Herkimer Diamond Mines, Inc., New port, Herkimer County, New York. Jeffrey B. Fast specimen and photo....aquamarine, with schorl and albite, variety cleavelandite, 49er Pocket, Oceanview mine, Pala district,... San Diego County, California. Bill Larson specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. September/October: Gold, Mockingbird...Mockingbird mine, Mariposa County, California. Collector’s Edge Minerals, Inc., specimen, Jeff Scovil photo |  | | Book (volume) | | grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; |  | | Book (volume) | | grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | producers: Newgate copper mine, which was used for a prison; the Allyndale quarry in North Canaan, from w h i...believed that it may have come from the Tollgate mine or elsewhere in the Middletown area. D a n a (Palache...bismuth mine, but efforts to trace it to that locality have failed; it has been found at O l d Mine Park...collecting extended south through Watertown and north through Thomaston, revealing calcite, quartz, pyrite...is the author o f History and Minerals of O l d Mine Park (Saganawamps) (1985). A chemist, he was chairman |  | | Book (volume) | | Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; N |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pegmatite was mined at Barringer Hill in Llano County in the early 1900s but was flooded by Lake Buchanan...from 1900 to the middle 1940s; but the Mariposa mine, which produced most of the rare minerals, ceased...& Minerals on "The Weeks Pegmatite Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire" (March/April 1991)...Culberson Dallas Denton Donley Duval Edwards E l Paso Ellis Fannin Fayette Fisher Foard Fort Bend Galveston...66, May/June 1991 197 LOCALITIES BY COUNTY Bastrop County KEY mm T * ? — — — — best occurrence |  | | Journal (issue) | | Wayne & Dona Leicht, 875 North Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 926 (949) 494 -7 6 9 5 . . ....Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Famous mineral localities: The Rist and Ellis Tracts, Hiddenite, North C arolina 129 by D. L. Brown & W...FLUORITE crystal group, 8.1 cm, from the Shangbao mine, H unan, China. Collector's Edge Minerals specimen;...color, and give a historical background for each mine or mining venture. These catalogs, still available |  | | Report (issue) | | LITHIUM-BEARING PEGMATITES OF THE PALA DISTRICT, SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA By RICHARD H. JAHNS and LAUREN A...LITHIUM-BEARING PEGMATITES OF THE PALA DISTRICT, SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA! By Richard H. Jahns* and Lauren...Schuyler) mine Tourmaline Queen mine Gem Star (Loughbaugh) mine Stewart mine Mission mine Pala Chief...Chief mine Katerina (Ashley, Catherina, Katrina) mine El Molino mine INDEX Geologic map and section of the...pocket Tourmaline Queen mine In ,„„.,.,,, Cross-section through Stewart mine In pocket Geologic map |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University] at 07:55 02 December 2014 Figure 1. County map of New York State, prepared by William Besse...listed. L O CA L I T I E S B Y C O U N T Y Albany County Indian Ladder: brookite; F. Old Callanan quarry:...11 August 1859: olivinebronzite chondrite. Bronx County Various excavations: chabazite, harmotome, quartz...(amethyst), stilbite; F. Clinton County Au Sable Forks, iron mines north of: microcline (sunstone), magnetite...stilbite, titanite, zircon, others; F, C. Columbia County Ancram lead mines: barite, galena, sphalerite, |  | | Catalog/List | | (d) 4 0 x 2 0 x 10mm. £8. 4) AZURITE. Mount Oxide Mine, Mt Isa, Queensland, Australia. A 45x40mm area of...micro xls. 50x45x30mm. £16. 5) AZURITE. Broken Hill Mine, New South Wales, Australia. Nice group of about...0xl8x2 0mm. £45. 6) BOURNONITE and SIDERITE. Mure Mine, Isere, Rhone-Alpes, France. A 15mm xl of cog wheel...siderite. 20x25x40mm. £145. 7) BOURNONITE. Herodsfoot Mine, Lanreath, Cornwall. Nice group of about eight chunky...3mm. 60x45x25mm. £18. 9) CASSITERITE and SCHORL. Egloshellen Mine, St Stephens, Cornwall. Black sparkling |  | | Journal (issue) | | 2002 • $15 Kristalle Wayne & Dona Leicht, 875 North Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 (949)...COVELLITE crystal cluster, 3 cm across, From the Leonard mine, Butte, Montana. Frederick H. Pough collection;...the Butte mining camp, especially in the Kelley mine, was just full of vug holes . . . the holes, some...located in Butte, at the site of the old Orphan Girl mine. . . . So wrote a trainee miner, Jerry Dolph, concerning...an underground stope at Butte, Montana’s Kelley mine in the early 1970’s (Dolph, 1994). The wonderful |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | piecesin oxidizedore bodiesat the Red Bird mercury mine, PershingCo.,Nevada. PETROLOGY OF THE GIIFFEY-MICANITE...southeast part of Park County and in the north-central part of Fremont County, Colorado, is underlain...(including golden beryl), garnet, apatite, columbite, schorl, Fe-Mn phosphates, magnetite, bismutite, beyerite...itsoptical axis is horizontal withwhat was its "north-south" vibration direction inclined downward to...the discovery of a new hoegbomite locality in North carolina, a reinvestigation of the virginia hoegbomite |  | | Journal (issue) | | Moore Tpmoore1@cox.net The Guatomo (“Hat Yai”) mine near Tham Thalu, Bannang Sata District, Yala Province......731 . by M. P. Sacchi The Santa Rosa mine, Inyo County, California ................................SCORODITE crystal, 1.6 cm wide, from the Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia. Unique Minerals...$315/three years, (Canada) $180/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $259 per year Subscription (individuals...ORGANIZATIONS Nicholas F. Stolowitz (2016) David E. Ellis (2012–2017) Mathew Singleton & Sue Wearden (2016) |  | | Journal (issue) | | Crystalis ninecm in length. the Mons Cupri Copper Mine, southwest of Whim Creek. After confirming its identity...Herbertsmithite has been found in the Kali Kafi mine, Anarak, Iran, in tiny (<0.1 mm) bright green grains...(Braitwaite et al., 2004). At the nearby Chah Khouni mine, Anarak, Iran, tiny (~0.1 mm) dark green hexagonal...the Fansteel Metallurgical Corporation, Illinois, USA. For ten years afterwards, Fansteel purchased an...its" ... only source of ore during the 30's was a mine in the desolate Pi Ibara District of western Australia |  | | Journal (issue) | | years ago. This is due to the yearly crushing of mine dumps for logging road construction, road repairs...industrial projects. Posting of privately owned mine sites also had increased due to liability concerns...field trip is held to the Wolverine #2 mine, Kearsarge, Houghton County, Michigan. The collecting guides for...2022. Kyanite from Balsam Gap, Buncombe County, North Carolina Tony Nikischer tony@excaliburmineral.com...great quantities of material from Virginia and North Carolina, states where he could collect later in the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Oklahoma, 100 East Boyd Street, Norman, OK 73019, USA Abstract. Reactions between hornblende-plagioclase...experiments; ~ indicates experiments seeded with schorl tourmaline; cs indicates experiments utilizing...initial solids; a fluid/rock excludes 16.3 wt% schorl in seeded experiments; b orientation of reaction...a c o m m o n m i n o r constituent of dravite-schorl tourmalines (e.g. Deer et al. 1986), and Fe 3+...of which were replicated both with a n d without schorl seeds (Ta- Seeded runs TA2- 8 6.4 TA2- 7 4.0 TA2- |  | | Book | | and Minerals in the United States I '' : JAY ELLIS RANSOM / $ 5.95 and quickly informative.”— ...Kirkus RANGE GUIDE TO MINES AND MINERALS A by Jay Ellis Did you know that Ransom it’s possible still...and author book Jay in this of popular the Ellis Ransom, Rock-huntefs Range Guide, tells everything...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...and Minerals Other Books by Jay FOSSILS IN Ellis Ransom AMERICA THE ROCK-HUNTER'S RANGE GUIDE |  | | Book (edition) | | week collecting in the pegme.tite area ot Oxford county, !!Bine, Neil Wintr:lnghal'!l, a pa.st-president...been replaced in the locality seotion by the Scotty Mine, an active operation of considerable interest. The...characterized the evenings spent with members of the Oxford County Mineral & Gem Association. N. A. W. Mountainside... James L. Faulkner {Ridlonville) of the Oxford County Mineral & Gem Association, Mr. John E. Duffy and...and help received during past visits to Oxford county. Special thanks must be given above all to those |  | | Report (edition) | | much information on collecting sites in Oxford County. Numerous other collectors of Maine minerals also...visiting those which are still open. The words "mine" and "quarry" are often used interchangeably in...localities. We have followed the convention of using "mine" only for sites that are chiefly underground workings...accompanied by scale bars graduated in feet and miles. North is toward the top of the page in all cases. The...Railroad : multiple track .. State. Bridge ...... county, parish, municipio .... Power transmission line |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Oxy-chromium-dravite Tsilaisite Oxy-dravite Oxy-schorl Oxy-vanadium-draviteb Darrellhenryite Fluor-elbaite... Alkali group: dravite, schorl, chromium-dravite, fluor-dravite, fluor-schorl, elbaite, povondraite, fluorbuergerite...quartz veins in the Baraboo Quartzite (Wisconsin, USA), and they found cores richer in “oxy-foitite”. Other...metamorphic Complex can be found, for example, in Ellis & Obata (1992), and Collins (1993). The mineral...tourmaline: a combined EMP, SREF, MS, IR and OAS study of schorl, Mineral. Mag., 79, 515–528. Bosi, F., Andreozzi |  | | Journal (issue) | | VOLUME 37 NUMBER 4 $15 Wayne & Dona Leicht, 875 North Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 (949)...Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...and CUPRITE in CALCITE, 5.2 cm, from the Onganja mine near Seeis, Namibia. Mike Bergmann specimen, now...Department Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 900 Exposition Boulevard Los Angeles, California...were saved, collected and traded by Bisbee miners, mine executives, shop owners, and businessmen. One such |
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