 | | Journal (issue) | | 2004 The Mineral Collector's Newsletter $3.00 Bancroft: A First Timer's Report Alan Goldstein 1607 Washington...expand their knowledge. My own interest in Bancroft, Ontario really only started last summer at the meeting...carbonatitelike deposits in the Bancroft area. Although I live in an area underlain by thousands of square...rock, the interest in such an unusual mineralogical area was kindled from a visit to Magnet Cove over a decade...member now living in the Charleston, South Carolina area. We traveled in two vehicles and kept in touch with |  | | Book | | 1 Bancroft & District CHAMBER OF COMMERCE P.O. B o x 5 3 9 , B a n c r o f t , O N K 0 L 1C0 Tel: (613)...commerce.bancroft.on.ca Be sure to visit... The Bancroft Mineral Museum Located in the "Old Station",...region Eagle's Nest Lookout Get an overview of Bancroft and the scenic York River Valley from the top...canyon is part of the Crowe River Valley Conservation Area, and is a great place for a family outing. Bear...Chamber of Commerce for information and permits. Bancroft & District Chamber of Commerce Information on |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Scovil photo. November/December: Rhodochrosite, area 28, level 20, Eagle mine, Gilman County, Colorado...hornblende ilmenite B ancroft Ontario, Canada the ”Mineral Capital of Canada” 6 Apatite Bear Lake Diggings...Corundum Burgess Mine, Lily Robertson occurrence, 52 Bancroft Mineral Museum GufzFarm See over 350 locally...Upper Tuniff Occurrence FOR INFORMATION CONTACT: Bancroft & District Titanite Bear Lake Diggings, Musclow...27th, Legion Hall, Bancroft ~ Canada’sLargest Gem U Mineral Show - Bancroft, Ontario dug. 1 Aug. 4 9 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | owner anonymous, Ed Raines photo. of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, P: I. September/October: Smithsonite, Kelly...Scovil Borates, New Jersey, 117 Boulangerite, Ontario, 113 photo. Bradshaw, J. J., see Media Reviews...Biology-Earth Sciences Museum, University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, P. I. Russell, 396-99 Columbite, South Dakota...Jamesonite and Boulangerite Rings from Madoc, Ontario, S. L. Hanson, A. U. Falster, W. B. Simmons, 113;...Jamesonite and Boulangerite Rings from Madoc, Ontario, S. L. Hanson, A. U. Falster, W. B. Simmons, 113 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario Abraham Rosenzweig University of So. Florida...43 B-2120 Schoten Canada: Mrs. J. W. Peat 36 Deepwood Crescent Don Mills, Ontario M3C 1N8 Italy: Renato...orebody was an unusually high hill (180 meters in an area where other hills rarely exceed 80 m) measuring...phlogopite, olivine and nepheline. A few years later the area was visited by Hussak (1892, 1895 and 1904) who...(around 5.5%) content, and a heterogeneous northern area composed of two distinct zones: the first consists |  | | Journal (issue) | | INC'LUSIONS' 406 - 7 Elizabeth St. N., Mississauga, Ontario, L5G 2Y8 ( 416) 278-5468 6 Publisher & Editor:...Montreal ~ BANCROFTS UNIQUE HERITAGE Susan Morris, Bancroft & District Chamber of Commerce ROCKHOUNDING IN...William Pinch BANCROFT SlilNES SILVER Bancroft plans a Party Susan Morris, Bancroft & District Chamber...Chamber of Commerce BANCROFT REVISITED From the "ConglomeraJe" via "Rock Blast" James Wahla SU ITES IN...--=--,----- - - - - 2 4 Clubs and Federations in Canada Classifieds _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ __ __ _ _ _ _ _ |  | | Journal (issue) | | Articles Amethyst from the Thunder Bay region, Ontario .................................................Elliott at the Diamond Willow mine near Thunder Bay, Ontario. Photo by Harold and Erica Van Pelt, Los Angeles...Leicestershire LE7 7Qb Canada: Mrs. J. W. Peat 36 Deepwood Crescent Don Mills, Ontario M3C 1N8 South Africa:...Bay Region, Ontario by Donald G. Elliott P.O. Box 253 Thunder Bay, Ontario P7C 4V8 Canada methyst from...from the Thunder Bay region of Ontario has been col lected, sold to tourists, and exported to Europe since |  | | Journal (issue) | | Add $3.00 for subscriptions outside the U.S. and Canada. Foreign subscriptions must be paid in U.S. dollars...maps or subsurface information. Today the complex area of pegmatites has been developed into an open pit...manganoanapatite. Massive in contact zone with schorl. (also late as micro crystals on apatite, etc.)...Metallic, bronze-yellow , platy. Contact zone with schorl et al. SiO 2 Oxide-Hexagonal Colorless, white...STAUROLITE ST ANNIAN TIT ANITE 4 REMARKS MnC0 3 3 SCHORL (Tourmaline) CLASS AND CRYSTAL SYSTEM 2 (0H) |  | | Book | | is not common in the metasedimentary rocks of the area which host these species, but "reasonably good"...Pezzotta and Zorzi (2008). ILMENITE UNITED STATES and CANADA BRITISH COLUMBIA Ice River complex. The Ice River...uli11111 of Mi11eml Discm•t•ries, /960--20/ 5 ONTARIO Bentley Lake Road occurrence, Faraday Township...called the Bentley Lake Road occurrence, south of Bancroft. Sharp, flattened rhombohedral ilmenite crystals... r ILMENITE QUEBEC Girardville, Lac Saint-Jean area. Just northwest of the town of Girardville, itself |  | | Journal (issue) | | Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario Abraham Rosenzweig Tampa, FL Associate...... 221 by M . Origlieri Davis Hill near Bancroft, Ontario: an occurrence of large nepheline, biotite...Stand-on-your-head claim* Royal* “Hot Springs area” * “Hot Springs area” Lincoln County Veta Grande Claim, Yuma...4 9 5 6 S. Frazier RPR #1608 Windsor Quebec Canada Appalachians Chamberlain et al. (1989) *Some...volume 21, May-June, 1990 the Tessentee Creek area of Macon County, North Carolina. Amethyst deposits |  | | Journal (issue) | | Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario Abraham Rosenzweig University of So. Florida...following people: Canada: Mrs. J. W. Peat 36 Deepwood Crescent Don Mills, Ontario M3C 1N8 South Africa:...the club has many swappers throughout the U.S., Canada and overseas. The newsletter is devoted to information...minerals occurred during 1978-1982. Country Australia Canada China Czechoslovakia France Germany Japan Italy...The crystals were found adjacent to the main shaft area east wall, about 10 meters below the surface, in |  | | Journal (issue) | | Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario Abraham Rosenzweig Tampa, FL Associate...473-4325 Mailing Address: R. R. #1, Eldorado, Ontario, KOK 1Y0 The M in e r a lo g ic a l R e c o r...University of Newfoundland St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada A IB 3X5 Robert F. Martin Dept, o f Geological...University 3450 University Street, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3A 2A7 he Little Three pegmatites have yielded...Figure 1. Mining claim map o f the Little Three mine area. Ramona district (compiled by the F. H. Weber, |  | | Journal (issue) | | Gordon Todd CIRCULATION MANAGER Jean C. Spence 16 ONTARIO Roy Starkey DESIGN Max D. Freier 20 DIARY of...hemimorphite and sphalerite were common in the same area. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Thanks are due to the quarry manager...low temperature lead, zinc, copper veins in the area around Carrock Mine, giving rise to conditions appropriate...cavities in granite associated with orthoclase and schorl. Similar nearby cavities contained phenakite, bertrandite... UK Journal of Mines & Minerals No. 16 -15- ONTARIO YOURS TO DISCOVER Roy Starkey: 15 Warwick Avenue |  | | Journal (issue) | | ................................... 133 by P. Bancroft The occurrence of Japan-law twinning in quartz...interesting radioactive minerals from the Bancroft area, Ontario .........................................Leicestershire LE7 7Qb Canada: Mrs. J. W. Peat 36 Deepwood Crescent Don Mills, Ontario M3C1N8 back issue...book is currently being put together by Peter Bancroft (author of The World’s Finest Minerals and Crystals)...in association with the Mineralogical Record. Bancroft is not one to restrict himself to armchair research |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3T 2N2 Manuscript received: 26.5.89; accepted:...MANNING, J. J. PAPIKE, C. K. SHEARER and others). In Canada, various aspects of pegmatite mineralogy, petrology...North America. Its outcrop area of about 4,780,000 km 2 forms almost half of Canada, and it reaches into the...~--]~ ARCHEANMICROCONTINENTS Fig. 2. A - Outcrop area of the Canadian Shield on Canadian territory. B...GOAD & ([ERN-'), Falcon Lake field, Grenville Lake area and occasional 1981). Accessory mineral assemblages |  | | Book | | Sites "Re miniets Aitus du Canada Joel D. Grice A # ds. «< RE « "1 é+ Le: . 0 7, 22 L # ... SITES MINIERS CANADA CÉLÈBRES DU “Joel D. Grice L'ouvrage Sites miniers célèbres du Canada est un heureux...s'étend sur près de la moitié de la superficie du Canada et constitue l’une des régions minières les plus...zinc, de cuivre et d’or. Sites miniers célèbres du Canada est un ouvrage passionant et d’érudition rédigé... Sites miniers célèbres du Canada Gites miniers célèbres du Canada Joel D. Grice Musée national |  | | Book | | 273-336 ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986 [ ONTARIO] NEVADA] [ 16 / 1985 [ 65-128 265-328 261-336...18:65-74 Phosphate microminerals of the Indian Mountain area [Georgia and Alabama] (by J.B. Gordon, Jr. & C....22:303-308 ALBERTA Mineral occurrences in western Canada [British Columbia and Alberta] (by A. Ingelson)...Baveno, Italy 14:157168 ALBITE Davis Hill near Bancroft, Ontario: an occurrence of large nepheline, biotite...8:382-387 Amethyst from the Thunder Bay region, Ontario (by D. G. Ellion) 13:67-70 New data on the cause |  | | Report (issue) | | GOVERN YOUR USE OF THIS DOCUMENT Your use of this Ontario Geological Survey document (the “Content”) is governed... copyright is held by the Queen’s Printer for Ontario. It is recommended that reference to the Content...Central Metasedimentary Belt, Grenville Province; Ontario Geological Survey, Open File Report 6229, 142p...670-5691 Toll-Free: 1-888-415-9845, ext. 5691 (inside Canada, United States) Pubsales.ndm@ontario.ca The Purchase...670-5691 Toll-Free: 1-888-415-9845, ext. 5691 (inside Canada, United States) Pubsales.ndm@ontario.ca Crown | | | Journal (issue) | | ................................... 133 by P. Bancroft The occurrence of Japan-law twinning in quartz...interesting radioactive minerals from the Bancroft area, Ontario ......................... 153 by I. Kennedy...Leicestershire LE7 7Ob Canada: Mrs. J. W. Peat 36 Oeepwood Crescent Don Mills, Ontario M3C 1 N8 South Africa:...(Evanston, IL) Joseph Taggan (Socorro. NM) Upper Canada M111erals. Patrick and Barbara Collin (Ottawa,...book is currently being put together by Peter Bancroft (author of The World's Finest Minerals and Crystals) |  | | Journal (issue) | | with Famous Mineral Localities. Again, this is an area in which we are seeking papers. Locality articles...iles north of H u ll, O On G atineau River, O Canada. * l» r . San Francisco, Locality: 4 4 3 4...the art of glass-drawing. Bob Gait of the Royal Ontario Museum is a de votee of such pedestals for tiny...be still sinking. From the Russell mine in this area I have celestine crystals with colemanite crystals...crystals occur with perovskite crystals in the same area. The perovskite The Mineralogical Record, November— |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mi George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario Abraham Rosenzweig Tampa, FL Associate...rz g e b irg e w as a fa v o rite co l lectin g area. In te rm s o f sp e cim en q u a lity R ic h te...September-October, 1990 407 GEOLOGY Terrain in the area of the deposit consists of low grass-covered hills...surrounded by finer grained material containing schorl. Vugs, usually lenticular or flattened in shape...spongy, and are commonly stained by iron hydroxides. Schorl occurs as crystals to 30 cm but always highly fractured |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mi George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario Abraham Rosenzweig Tampa, FL Associate...rz g e b irg e w as a fa v o rite co l lectin g area. In te rm s o f sp e cim en q u a lity R ic h te...September-October, 1990 407 GEOLOGY Terrain in the area of the deposit consists of low grass-covered hills...surrounded by finer grained material containing schorl. Vugs, usually lenticular or flattened in shape...spongy, and are commonly stained by iron hydroxides. Schorl occurs as crystals to 30 cm but always highly fractured |  | | Journal (issue) | | Leicestershire LE7 7Qb Canada: Mrs. J. W. Peat 36 Deepwood Crescent Don Mills, Ontario M3C 1N8 South Africa:...Jersey (201-337-4280) General Admission (to dealers area only): Adults $2.00, Under 18 750, Senior citizens...Elmwood-Gordonsville geology of the middle Tennessee area at Elmwood and Gordonsville mines, a modem electrolytic...mineral. A recent temporary exhibition at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, entitled “ Fool’s Gold,’’ displayed...Department of Mineralogy and Geology at the Royal Ontario Museum. This article is a direct outcome of the |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineral Society, the Mineral Enthusiasts of the Tucson Area (META) collector group, and the Tucson Gem and Mineral...a scientist from Bell Labs; we visited Cobalt, Ontario looking for silver. The major focus of my collecting...matrix, 19.5 cm, from the Deer Horn mine, Cobalt, Ontario. Ex Robert Hauck collection; Jeff Scovil photo...cm, from the Prospect No. 1 claim, Diamond Point area, Tonto Village, Gila County, Arizona. Les and Paula...calcite, 12 cm, from the Tierberg Mountains, Grimsel area, Bern Canton, Switzerland. Jeff Scovil photo. 42 |  | | Journal (issue) | | state (see Map). Geologically, it is a volcanic area in a region where there have been numerous volcanic...this particular flow unit, occupying only a small area in the Rabbit Basin north of Plush, seemed to be...collectables at numerous localities all over the world. An area in Mexico, near Rocky Point, at the head of the...straw-hued glassy fragments of labradorite. The Oregon area seems richer, however, and the proportion of labradorite...appearance. So rich is this area that it has become known as the 'Sunstone Area' and a summer-time collecting |
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Beryl Pit, Quadeville area, Lyndoch Township, Brudenell-Lyndoch-and-Raglan, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada