 | | Report (issue) | | pegmatite in granite, Short Tom Smith mine, Rockingham County, N. C______ ____ ____________________ ...between pegmatite and granite, E. R. Self mine, Gaston County, N. C____________________ 6. Sinuous discordant...wall, Knight mine, Rockingham County, N. C- ~ -7. Sharp hanging-wall contact, Knight mine ______ _______________...sill of granite underlain by schist, Hawkins mine, Stokes County, N. C _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _...and other units in the Big Bess pegmatite, Gaston County, N. C _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ |  | | Journal (issue) | | VOLUME 39 • NUMBER 1 $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 Steven R. Morehead...100-year history of the Benitoite Gem mine, San Benito County, California . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Benitoite Gem mine, San Benito County, California. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County collection;...Benitoite Gem mine will note the portion of the story devoted to the 1935 visit to the mine by collecting |  | | 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....and albite, variety cleavelandite, 49er Pocket, Oceanview mine, Pala district, San Diego County, California...photo. September/October: Gold, Mockingbird mine, Mariposa County, California. Collector’s Edge Minerals,...Treasure Chest Pocket, Jacksons Crossroads, Wilkes County, Georgia. Lisa Bennett specimen, Jeff Scovil photo |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Zeolites and prehnite have been found in North Carolina in a wide variety of excava tions for power...ZEOLITES IN NORTH CAROLINA D O N A L D R. P R I V E T T One Circle Street Great Falls, South Carolina 29055...have a wide vari ety of ever-expanding uses (Hawkins and Mumpton, 1976). Occurrences In most of the...low-grade metamorphic rocks. Zeolites occur in North Carolina in a wide variety of igneous and metamorphic...weathered, and geo logically complex area of North Carolina extending from the Blue Ridge to the Coastal |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | really appears to be the start of a quickly abandoned mine and is located near Huntsville (Madison Co.), Alabama...mining operation is a barite mine operated by the National Lead Co. The mine is easily seen from Highway...dump of the old open pit Sodium Sulphate mine in Imperial County near BertROCKS AND MINERALS ram siding...the east side of the Saltón Sea, about 20 miles north of Hiland, Calif. Downloaded by [University of...the Mulligan Stew pocket. "No. 2—Microcline and Albite. This microcline is rather an unusual color, almost |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University Auburn, Alabama 36849-5305 Brookite Dodo Mine, Subpolar Urals, Russia Downloaded by [Colorado...minerals. Consequently, a fine brookite from the Dodo mine, Subpolar Urals, Russia, has been chosen to feature...with anatase, rutile, titanite, quartz, adularia, albite, hematite. calcite, and chlorite. It also occurs...Sagadahoc County, Maine (King and Foord 1994). It occurs with anatase, rutile, titanite, and albite in quartz-calcite...(corundophilite) in the Chester emery deposits, Hampton County, and has been reported as a rare constituent of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | photo March/April: Fluorite, Dow Scar vein, Hilton mine, Scordale, Cumbria, England; Jesse Fisher specimen...May/June: Uvite, Powers farm, Pierrepont, St. Lawrence County, New York; Steven C. Chamberlain specimen, Michael...Microcline, quartz, and albite, Kestral Pocket, Smoky Hawk mine, Teller County, Colorado; Martin Zinn...September/October: Gold and quartz, Colorado Quartz mine, Mariposa County, California; Scott Rudolph specimen, Jeff...Albert Laws Kidwell (1919–2008), A. E. Smith, 71–72 Albite, Japan, 523; New York, 221, 451, 454 Allanite-(Ce) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | SOCIDTY OF AI,IERICA ll3 Yoshioka copper mine, the Handa silver mine and several other mines which are still...coal and the rninerals extractedTEXAS, LANCASTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA SAMUEL G. GORDON Acad.emgof Naturd...gray granitic gneiss, and pegmatite. From south to north the igneous rocks appear in the order: granodiorite...line, rvhich contains deposits of chromite, and albite pegmatites' The writer will begin the trip at Philadelphia...northeast of Pilot, Md. (H. de G. 1642). The rock is an albite pegmatite, intrusive in serpentine. At the margins |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Lawrence County. Anthophyllite occurs in a fibrous habit in specimens from Manhattan, New York County; as...arrays (Swan Street, Richmond County); massive (Edwards, St. Lawrence County); spherulitic (Fifty-ninth...(Fifty-ninth Street, New York County); as plumose fibrous aggregates (New York County); and as asbestiform aggregates...on Staten Island, Richmond County, and at Tilly Foster mine in Putnam County). The acicular to fibrous...at talc mines in Talcville, both in St. Lawrence County. It occurs as coarse, subhedral, bladed crystals |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Photographs January/February: Crocoite, Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia. Francis Benjamin specimen...Scovil photo. March/April: Galaxy opal, Opalville mine, lease 135, Jundah, Queensland, Australia. Owner...July/August: Silver, Wolverine mine, Kearsarge lode, Keweenaw County, Michigan. William Severance specimen...(Hallelujah Junction), Petersen Mountain, Washoe County, Nevada. Paul Geffner specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...November/December: Millerite, Sterling mine, Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York. National Museum of Natural |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 500-mile-long state situated mainly between 35° and 36.6° North latitude and bounded on the west by the Mississippi...(top left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...(left). Fluorite, 2.5 cm on edge, Elmwood mine, Carthage, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure...Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis Paris photo (2004). Figure 5 (far right page) |  | | Journal (issue) | | Photo: 5.1.Pekov. The Baringer Hill Pegmatite Llano County, Texas Art Smith artsmithite@msn.com Introduction...Ownership: Excalibur Mineral Corporation, 1000 North Division Street, Peeks kill, NY 10566-1830. Publisher:...Nikischer (info@excaliburmineral.com). Editor: Mitchell Portnoy (mitchpnyc@aol.com). Periodicals Postage...the specimens is meager usually giving just Llano County or 5 miles south of Bluffton. However, when reading...were few other pegmatites recognized in the Llano County area so Baringer Hill can be accepted as their |  | | 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, |  | | Report (issue) | | under a cooperative agreement with the State of North Carolina and the Tennessee Valley Authority Physical...under a cooperative agreement with the State of North Carolina and the Tennessee Falley Authority UNITED...Production of sheet and punch mica, 1912-14, in North Carolina, the Southeastern States, and the entire United...data for mica specimens, arranged by lot and by mine or prospect-_-___--_-___-_-.___---___-_____--_ Results..._______________ 13. Test data for mica (not identified by mine), taken from the production line of the Colonial |  | | Journal (issue) | | Ewing MINERAL SPECIMENS (CRYSTALS) I- Richard Mitchell 2-Harold H ueckel 3-Louis Goss GEODES and FLATS-LADIES...White Horse Ranch to the Blitzen Valley, (Harney County, Oregon} and on the way I picked up some pieces...looked like slag from a furnace. This was in Grant County, Oregon, about 5 miles from Seneca. I was on a...another opal prospect near the town of Lona Creek, (north end of Grant Co., Ore.} where some very fine opal...It was mined on the farm Tveit, Iveland District north of Kristiansand, Norway. A book of biotite mica |  | | Report (issue) | | MISCELLANEOUS NONMETALLIC PRODUCTS. MICA DEPOSITS OF NORTH CAROLINA. By DOUGLAS B. STERRETT. INTRODUCTION. The...most important producers among these have been North Carolina, South Dakota, New Hampshire, Virginia, Colorado...Alabama, Georgia, and Idaho. For many years North Carolina has led in both quantity and value of output...amount North Carolina is credited with $127,870. The value of the mica production in North Carolina during...Geological Survey and the North Carolina Geological Survey. The greater part of the mine descriptions were obtained |  | | Report (volume) | | origin..__________________ Pre-Glenarm rocks of the Mine Ridge upland__.______._. Baltimore gneiss._.___-__-_--__-____...Diaphthoritic schists.-_---___-__________._-___ Albite-chlorite schist facies _--___._-________-___ Composition...Mountain and vicinity.... Paleozoic stratigraphy of Mine Ridge upland and vicinity._ Lower Cambrian rocks...__________________________________ 79 Close folding of Mine Ridge anticline.___________________________ Load...drainage modifications.____________________________ Mine Ridge cycle of erosion______________._____________ |  | Lupulescu, Marian V., Bailey, David G., Hawkins, Michael, Carl, James D., Chiarenzelli, Jeffrey R. (2014) The Benson Mines, St. Lawrence County, New York: History of the Discovery, Mining, and Mineralogy of the Deposit. Rocks & Minerals, 89 (2) 118-131 doi:10.1080/00357529.2014.865431 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 16:34 01 January 2015 Benson Mines St. Lawrence County, New York B ENSON MINES is a Grenville-aged (about...located in the Adirondack Mountains, St. Lawrence County, New York. It was mined as an open pit that grew... New York 13323 dbailey@hamilton.edu MICHAEL HAWKINS Downloaded by [University of Tennessee, Knoxville]...become the newest Adirondack lake. Huge mounds of mine tailings (waste-rock sand, see outline of dashed...Tumialan 1969; Lupulescu, Bailey, and Hawkins 2010); as a result, the mine has not received much attention |  | | Journal (issue) | | .......................... ESTABLISHMENT OF NEW MINE-RESCUE STATION OF BU· REAU OF MINES AT ALBANY, N...hearts of collectorseven subscriptions to Rocks and Mine,-ats - were given away as presents to friends and...matrix sented by local rocks and minerals alof albite and quartz, from the Black most to a degree of...on a mine dump i,1 the Goldstone district, ahout 20 miles north of Barstow, San Bernardino County, Calif...southerly, it is not surprising that a cave facing north or northeast, and receiving the direct rays of the |  | | 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) | | JanuaryIFebruary: Pyromorphite, Les Barlow, A., 98 Farges mine, Correze Province, France; Barnes, J. H., see Media...July/August: Silver, Mollie Gibson mine, Bertrandite, New Hampshire, 161 Pitkin County, Colorado; specimen Beryl...Smithsonite, Kelly Russell, 396-99 mine, Magdalena district, Socorro County, New Mexico; Ron Gibbs specimen...Bismuth, South Dakota, 383 tite, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah; Bolt, E., see Spotlight on Juniors Martin...Mexico, 392 Brunswick High School Geology Society, Albite: New Hampshire, 160; South Co-host of the 1992 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | teacher. . . . The WaterOak Gem and Mineral Society, North Vass, placed a club display of minerals in the Geolofry...Mineral Society, SOUTH CAROLINA Mrs. George Bradley of the Western South Carolina Gem and Mineral So ciety...Mrs. Lee Willman, members 459 of the Calhoun County Rock and Min eral Club, Jacksonville, opened their...microFLORIDA mounts and lapidary Two mem bers of the Cobb County Gem and Min Earl Phetteplace, a member of the...made the trip to the Sparvetta Mine boro, traveled to Patrick County, Virginia, Dumps. The finds: labradorite |  | | Journal (issue) | | . 2.50 Dii DaitlNATIVE MINERALOGY by Lewis & Hawkins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-.00 WOILD MINEl... . . . . . . . 5.00 IOOK OF MIND-41S by A. C. Hawkins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...COPPER MINES AT NEW BRUNSWICK, N . J. By A . C. Hawkins .... (ARRARA CAPTURED bY JAP·AMERICANS ..........···································· GAP NICKEL MINE ···············································......................................... CHESTER COUNTY, PENN., RUTlLE ............................... |  | | Report (volume) | | jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia , Maryland , North Carolina, and other Eastern States. Bibliography is...exposed basins of the Newark Supergroup in Eastern North America 3 TABLES 1. Alphabetical listing of keyword...Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland , North Carolina, and South Carolina, although references covering areas...appropriate, the applicable early Mesozoic basin, State, county, or 7 1/2minute USGS topographic quadrangle covered...the State are cited. More than one basin, State, county, or quadrangle may appear for an entry. A State |
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