| | Report (edition) | Geyer Mineral Collecting in Pennsylvania I COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS... ' BULLETIN G 33 Mineral Collecting in Pennsylvania by Davis M. Lapham Mineralogist Alan R. Geyer...Geyer Assistant State Geologist PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES HARRISBURG First Edition...1965 Copyrighted 1965 b y the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Quotations from this book may be published....... . .. . Adams County .... . .. ... ............... . . ... . Allegheny County .... . ...... . .. | | | Report (edition) | STATE LIBRARY OF PENNSYLVANIA 1 1 II II II nil 3 014 4 00050005 «k. 1 ’^^jklTL% i ^IH ^ 1 k...of a thin slice of serpentinite from Lancaster County showing olivine (blue-green and red), serpentine...(icologist G BULLETIN 33 Mineral Collecting Pennsylvania in by Davis M. Lapham Mineralogist Alan ...Environmental Geologist JiU-ateJ VanOiden PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES HARRISBURG...Commonweath of Pennsylvania book may be pubished if credit this is given to the Pennsylvania Geological | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Associated Minerals of the wolf Creek Downloaded by [York University Libraries] at 18:24 10 November 2014...produces well-crystallized specimens of several zeolite species and associated minerals. These minerals...15 miles northeast of Pagosa Springs, Archuleta County, Colorado. The zeolites occurring in the Wolf Creek...that are moderately common include mordenite, analcime, and heulandite. Considered uncommon to rare are...celadonite and nontronite typically occur with the zeolite minerals. Cavities in the volcanic rocks range | | | Report (edition) | PENNSYLVANIA STATE LIBRARY OF 0144 00141189 1 v < 2 £ m- c oi; c» tt*s“S S Si! at tss^s isl^j...1 ' s WJ= ~S 5! s „3 &«eq Sjg® . . PENNSYLVANIA 1 .8 ^2»SS 3 d 5-s &s z l|lt« 7* < OF ...GEOLOGY REPORT 1976 33 MINERAL COLLECTING IN PENNSYLVANIA by Alan R. Geyer Robert C. Smith, John H....Graphics by Albert E. VanOlden COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES TOPOGRAPHIC...II Copyrighted 1976 by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Quotations from this book may be published if | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Volume60, pages951-956,1975 Cowlesite. a New Ca-Zeolite Wrr-unuS. Wrsn Department Uniuersilyof Califumia...Colorado. It is associatedwith such zeolitesas analcime,chabazite,garronite, heulandite,levyne,mordenite...R. W. Tschernichin 197| at the well known zeolite locality near Goble, Oregon. After being unable to...match the X-ray powder pattern with any known zeolite,he sent the material to W. S. Wise for further...of Mesa, Arizona, sent unknown material from a locality near Superior, Arizona, that proved to be the | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Robertson Pit, Mason County, Washington During 1986 a new, prolific zeolite locality was added to the list...to the south. I n the southwestern part of the county, pronounced bedrock hills consisting of basaltic...quarry walls. Some contain zeolites. Pillows with zeolite-lined vugs range in size from 2 feet in diameter...natro lite crystals, the other vug is lined by analcime with sparse radiating sprays of natrolite needles...Later, the cavities were infilled in se quence by analcime, natrolite, calcite, and clay. There were two | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | quantity of material from India, this classic Dana locality is nonetheless world-class with respect to the...years since the last comprehensive article on this locality was published (Kile and Modreski 1988), and although...and Moss Agatefiom the Del Norte Area, Saguache County, Colorado” and appeared in the July/August 2003... Altogether, fourteen zeolite species have been documented from this locality, in addition to associated...Mountain having been recently acquired by Jefferson County Open Space, a governmental agency that emphasizes | | | Journal (issue) | Survey Richard V. Gaines Articles Pottstown, Pennsylvania Mary E Mrose U.S. Geological Survey Abraham... photomicrography Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New York circulation manager Departments Mary Lynn White...specimens will be returned.) (4) W hat is the exact locality? (Is the information reliable?) (5) When was the.... and Peter Keller, curator at the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, were instrumental in...from Maharashtra and are accom panied by specific locality information and mineralogical notes. Inquiry | | | Book | Zeolites Defined Origin of the Name The name zeolite was created in 1756, by Freiherr Axel Fredrick...to lite and added to ze-o- to create the word zeolite. Early History • Zeolites were known by many...the eighteenth century. Most of the research in zeolite mineralogy was done, at that time, in Germany,...nomenclature. Haily is given credit for naming stilbite, analcime, harmotome, and laumontite although he only popularized...basis of the zeolite group, which has 48 species accepted by the IMA today (see Zeolite Time Line, p | | | Book | Zeolites Defined Origin of the Name The name zeolite was created in 1756, by Freiherr Axel Fredrick...to lite and added to ze-o- to create the word zeolite. Early History • Zeolites were known by many...the eighteenth century. Most of the research in zeolite mineralogy was done, at that time, in Germany,...nomenclature. Haily is given credit for naming stilbite, analcime, harmotome, and laumontite although he only popularized...basis of the zeolite group, which has 48 species accepted by the IMA today (see Zeolite Time Line, p | | | Report (volume) | Hydrothermal conversion of trachytic glass to zeolite. 3. Monocationic model glasses. Clays Clay Minerals...before all the Bz B + ions initially present in the zeolite are replaced. Thus, it is not” always possible…...Doh KS, Park YT (1980) Study on adsorption by zeolite in dyeing wastewater treatment. Hwahah Konghak...(1988) An Introduction to Zeolite Molecular Sieves. John Wiley & Sons, New York, 93 p Ch 16: p559: Missing...1977. Dr. Fred Mumpton, a leader of the natural zeolite community for more than three decades, edited the | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Two Point claim, Pikes Peak batholith, Teller County. The Collector’s Edge specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...peridot locality 12. Hartsel barite locality 13. Del Norte (Twin Mountains) thunder egg locality 14. Grand...Grand Junction (Book Cliffs) barite locality 15. Otero County barite occurrences 16. Royal Gorge (Eight...Hole pegmatite 19. Grape Creek cordierite-gahnite locality 20. Kelsey Lake kimberlite 21. Chicken Park kimberlite...Park calc-silicate locality 25. North Table Mountain 26. Stoneham barite locality 27. Creede 28. Treasure | | | Report (issue) | 5 6 7 8 Eastern Northern Central Western THE ZEOLITE REGIONS OF VICTORIA CONTENTS Foreword Editorial...together all available information on the various zeolite species at all known localities. While not expressly...projects of this type. John Haupt drafted the locality maps and Susan Henry penned the crystal diagrams...Ashton Mining Limited ZEOLITESAND THE COLLECTOR Zeolite minerals often form large spectacular crystal groups...obtained with relative ease. At Flinders a Dana locality, fine specimens of gmelinite and nat~lite can | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | printed. As no mineralogical description of the locality has since been published, the account will be...sometimes almost complete. The specimens from this locality are the finest to be obtained in the British Islands...the Faroelite, and not so fine as at the next locality. Stilbite, occurring similarly. Mesolite, in delicate...This may be considered perhaps the finest zeolite locality in Britain, as it yields eleven different...Stilbite that I have little doubt of their identity. Analcime is rarely found in small but brilliant crystals | | Sand, L. B., Mumpton, F. A. - Eds. (1978) Natural Zeolites - Occurrence, Properties, Use - A selection of papers presented at Zeolite, 76, an International Conference on the Occurrence, Properties, and Utilization of Natural Zeolites, Tucson, Arizona, June 1976. Pergamon Press, Oxford. | Book | MUMPTON State University College, Brockport, New York '. I• AuthorG,1 it Class Mark Book No. Q ...Properties, Use "A selection of papers presented at Zeolite, 76, an International Conference on the Occurrence...MUMPTON State University College Brockport, New York 14420, U.S.A. ir--<"-~ • . ,.. NOTTING•~ ~.-f...AGRICULTURE LIB:'_ARY ... PERGAMON PRESS OXFORD · NEW YORK · TORONTO · SYDNEY · PARIS · FRANKFURT - t:k1J'...Inc., Maxwell House, Fairview Park, Elmsford, New York 10523, U.S.A. Pergamon of Canada Ltd., 75 The East | | | Journal (issue) | Three mine pegmatites, Ramona district, San Diego County, California ............................101 by...Spaulding R. A. Mason & R. F. Martin , California locality index ..........................................California Chapter of the Friends of Mineralogy, Locality Index Committee Gypsum crystals from near Zaragoza...Three property in the Ramona district, San Diego County, California. This mine, strictly speaking, is developed...for the other pegmatite gem mines in San Diego County, the collapse o f the Chinese tourmaline market | | | Journal (issue) | auction. The Society had been given a lovely Indian zeolite specimen, incorporating a doubly-terminated green...laumontite on epidote, also an amazingly shaped zeolite (as yet unidentified) on epidote. Because Mike...Fiadh, between Talisker and Loch Eynort. At this locality two vapour cavities containing scolecite were...traced to the re-discovery of the classic Heddle locality at Sgun- nam Boe by the Sussex Mineral and Lapidary...since proved its reputation as the premier zeolite locality in Scotland. It is particularly noted for | | | Journal (issue) | it is lost. This information, particularly the locality details and the geological context, is crucial...gone with the demise of hard-rock mining in the county, and the practice of exchange with museums, which...of old-time anglesite specimens from the type locality at Pary's Mountain on Anglesey. The Royal Museum...north of England and Ireland. Across the Pennines in York, the Yorkshire Museum recently added a suite of...the Natural History Museum, London had falsified locality details. IGngsbury, who was one of the best known | | | Journal (issue) | porphyritic basalt which is particularly rich in analcime, apophyllite and stilbite. As the basalts here...cliffs, parts of which regularly fall producing new zeolite specimens. The latter two beaches are virtually...traced to the re-discovery of the classic Hedd/e locality at Sgurr nam Boe by the Sussex Mineral and Lapidary...since proved its reputation as the premier zeolite locality in Scotland. It is particularly noted for...Boe beach. Even at this distance one could see zeolite cavities which must have been over a metre in diameter | | | Journal (issue) | Garanin BorisL Kantor MichaelB. Leybov BryanLees(USA) Yuriy B. Marin VladimirI. Pavlishin(Ukraine) Igor...T. Trofimov LydieTouret (France) John S. White (USA) ManagingEditor Ludmila A. Cheshko SdenceEditor...PromotingManager DesignIdea John S. White (USA) and Peter Modreski (USA) Layout Layoutof shemes Imageprocessing...as Karadag, one more the great Crimean mineral locality. If you ask the Crimea nature enthusiasts about...Museumof minerals# 3234. Photo: Irina E. Rudenko. 5. Analcime and calcite (a) with old label (b). 7 x 5 cm. | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | cachalonio adnatus," and several varieties of zeolite. After this date the references to Faeroe become...paper the name Mesotype means simply a radiated Zeolite, probably in most cases Mesolite. As regards the...the Chemical Composition of some Minerals of the Zeolite Family ; with an Account of Two New Substances..." On Epistilbite, a New Mineral Species of the Zeolite Family," Edin. Jour. Science, iv., 1826, 285 ;...Menil, he. cit. Heulandite. T. Thomson, Ann. N. York, ix., 1828, also Min. i., 347 ; (Stromo) Durocher | | | Catalog/List | 00. CRYSTALLINE CUPRITE: Ray Central Mine, Pinal County, Arizona: Excellent small crystalline specimens...lshpeming, Marquetta County, Michigan: 2 to 4 inch specimens from this famous locality, some with an iridescent...HEM/MORPH/TEANO CHRYSOCHOLLA: 79 Mine, Banner District, Gita County, Arizona: Another oldie, clear to white hemimorphite... 2 •• , MOHA WK/TE: Mohawk Mina; Keweenaw County, Michigan: From an old collection, this rare copper-nic...aize: $5.00 each. PYROMORPHITE; Wheatley Mine, Pennsylvania: Very nice reference specimens of small crystals | | | Journal (issue) | Flatirons Facets Flatirons Mineral Club of Boulder County, Colorado Volume 60, Number 2 The Flatirons Mineral...Mountain is a world‐renown site for collecting zeolite minerals. Zeolites are a family of aluminosilicate...Thomsonite, analcime, chabazite, mesolite, and calcite are quite common, plus a number of other zeolite minerals...the trip will be postpone d two weeks to May 6. Analcime crystals surrounded by thompsonite collected from...Club in Boulder, and most recently at the Boulder County Fairground. Flatirons Facets, March‐April 2017 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | wherryite) and is the first k n o w n (or type) locality o f over 50 species. Consequently, the collector...pink cal cites. Washington Camp is a premier locality for quartz crystals twinned according to the Japanese...contain zeolites. Philipsite, stilbite, herschelite, analcime, gismondine, natrolite, and apophyllite intermixed...Horseshoe D a m , northeast o f Phoenix. Another zeolite locality, Mai pais H i l l , has produced erionite...from the Tombstone and Cababi Districts. Y u m a County produces excellent crystals o f hematite, fluorite | | | Book | long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...in the region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between...crystals of edingtonite were first found in 1978. The locality has yielded lustrous, tabular crystals of ilmenite...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described...mineral was then called "washingtonite," after the locality. For the rest of the 19th century and well into |
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