 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Newcastle, Australia] at 15:01 05...entrance and arch of the Palermo mine, North Groton, Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob...Bob Whitmore. 242 ROCKS & MINERALS lthough New Hampshire, the Granite State, is one of our smaller states...reading Jackson (1844) on the mineralogy of New Hampshire that even at this early date there was already...before the turn of the twentieth century, but pegmatite prospecting and mining were revived during World |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | EMSTONES OF NEW HAMPSHIRE A variety of New Hampshire's beautiful gemstones are represented and private... JOHN J . BRADSHAW P. O. Box 7467 Nashua, New Hampshire 03060 Photographs by Tino Hammid except a s...R E L A T I V E L Y S M A L L I N A R E A , New Hampshire has provided a considerable variety of fine...well as new sources to provide the mineralogical world with both specimen and gem material. New Hampshire...Museum of Natural His tory in New York City, the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, and the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Minerals of North Groton, New Hampshire The historical background of the famous North Groton mines is as fascinating...Candia Road Chester, New Hampshire 03036 R O B E R T W. WHITMORE Weare, New Hampshire 03281 N O R T H G...from local residents and collectors. History North Groton is unknown to many people outside the mineral fraternity... a large percentage of the popula tion of New Hampshire would not recognize the name, let alone be able...Forest. 350 ROCKS & MINERALS In the early 1800s, Groton was a thriving farming com munity with a population |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | SULFIDES A N D SULPHOSALTS IN PEGMATITE By DAVID M. SEAMAN 36 Winter Street, Norway, Maine 04268 A...sulfide minerals are com monly found in granite pegmatite as ga lena, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, pyrrhotite...mineralogical curiosities. Most of the sulfides noted in pegmatite are of the common ore minerals most commonly found...deposits. The only economic sulfides recovered from pegmatite are bismuthinite, and molybdenite. Bismuthinite...an economic byproduct from a few pegma tites in New Mexico and Colorado; also from Brazil, Australia |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | cm long), Beebe Hall, McCain Valley, San Diego County, California. Cal and Kerith Graeber specimen; Jeffrey...States (from Thurston 1955). Essentially all pegmatite districts contain some aquamarine. Volume 68,...May 2015 Figure 3. Aquamarine (4.1 cm long), Mack mine, Rincon, California. Bill Larsen specimen; Jeffrey...Aquamarine (6.7 cm long), Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado. Martin Zinn specimen; Jeffrey Scovil...Aquamarine (8.8 cm long), Black Panther mine, Riverside County, California. Bill Larsen specimen; Jeffrey |  | | Report (issue) | | Canada); in fractures in tonalite (Bisbee, Arizona, USA). Association: Souzalite, siderite, ludlamite, oxidized...(Bisbee, Arizona, USA). Distribution: From Rapid Creek, Yukon Territory, Canada. In the USA, in large crystals...in New Hampshire, from the G.E. Smith mine, Newport, Sullivan Co. and the Charles Davis pegmatite, Groton...Groton, Grafton Co. At the Tsaobismund pegmatite, 60 km south of Karibib, Namibia. Name: Honoring Donald...National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C., USA, 137494, 137495, 145741. References: (1) Sturman |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | desirable as brazilianite. Unlike many relatively new minerals, brazilianite made its debut in unusually...Brazilianite has been reported from several New Hampshire localities, including aggregates of spear-shaped...at the Palermo No. 1 mine near North Groton, Grafton County; the Charles Davis (Morrill 1956) and Nancy...also in Grafton County; and the pegmatite at the G. E. Smith mine near Newport, Sullivan County. Much of... the C6rrego Frio (Portuguese for “Cold Creek”) mine, approximately 6 kilometers north of the village |  | Cameron, Eugene Nathan, Larrabee, David Marcel, McNair, Andrew Hamilton, Page, James Jeffers, Shainin, Vincent Everett, Stewart, Glenn William (1945) Structural and economic characteristics of New England mica deposits. Economic Geology, 40 (6) 369-393 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.40.6.369 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1945 STRUCTURAL AND ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS NEW ENGLAND MICA DEPOSITS. 6 OF E. N. CAMERON, D............................ Types of pegmatitesin New England ..................................... Zoning......................... Types of mica depositsin New England pegmatites....................... Wall-zone...GeologicalSurveyhasbeenengagedin a comprehensive investigationof New England mica pegmatites. More than 200 pegmatiteshave...examination. The opportunityfor pegmatite study has been unprecedented, and much new information on the characteristicsof |  | | Report (volume) | | Bulletin 931-P MICA-BEARING PEGMATITES OF NEW HAMPSHIRE A PRELIMINARY REPORT BY J. C. OLSON Strategic................................................ Grafton district.........................................Geologic map of the Alstead area, Keene district , New Hampshire........................ 62. Map showing locations...of mica and feldspar mines of the Grafton district, New Hampshire .....................................district, New Hampshire.. Figure 38. Index map of New Hampshire showing locations of the Grafton and Keene |  | | Report (issue) | | Pegmatite Investigations 1942-45 New England By EUGENE N. CAMERON and OTHERS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...______________________________________ _ Location of pegmatite districts ___________________ _ Previous work...Acknowledgments ______________________________ _ History of pegmatite mining inN ew England _______ _ Mica mining _...deposits _______________________ _ Geology of the pegmatite districts of Maine __ :. . _____ _ Metamorphic...________________________________ _ Geology of the pegmatite districts of New Hampshire_ Rock units ________________________________ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | beryl mine, SW of Miami, Rhodesia Albite, beryl Gallagher and Hawkes, 1966 Kondo pegmatite, S. of...present Gallagher and Hawkes, 1966 Lion Hill pegmatite Urungwe dist., Rhodesia Herderite also present... 1957, 19 Perham, 1964 EmmonsQuarry (Uncle Tom Mine), Greenwood,Oxford Co., Maine Gem tourmaline, beryl...amblygonite Rand, 1957, 10 Moore, 1973, 120 Tiger Bill Mine, Greenwood, Oxford Co., Maine Spodumene,bertrandite... Rand, 1957, 20 Moore, 1973, 120 Mr. Rubellite Mine, Hebron, Oxford Co., Maine Gem tourmaline, beryl |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | part of the judging crews. ROSCHERITE FROM NORTH GROTON, N. H. W M . A. HENDERSON, JR. Ph.D. 174 East Hunting....2H 2 0, was first reported from a phosphate pegmatite in Greifenstein, Saxony.1 It has since been reported...association with other rare phosphates from the Sapucaia Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil.2 In the United States, it...Newry Gem Mine, Newry, in Maine, and at the E. E. Smith Mine, Alexandria, and the G. E. Smith Mine and Chandler...Chandler Mills Mine in Newport, New Hampshire. We wish to report the occurrence of exceptionally fine |  | | Report (volume) | | General features____________________________ Coosa County _________ ____________________ Randolph County...Cherokee County_____________________________ 72 Elbert County _____________________________ 75 Hall County__...County_______________________________ 76 Hart County. ___ __ __________________ 77, Lumpkin and Union counti...___________ S3 Pickens County _______-______________________ 83 Rabun County-_____________________________...____________ 86 Troup County ________________________________ 86 Upson County _______________________________ |  | | Book | | THE PEGMATITE MINES KNOWN AS NORTH GROTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE eral I ederi Acknowledi:ments Dedicated...Alexander U. Falster Carl Francis James W. Grandy Groton Historical Society Jonathan Herndon Various contributions...experience. As a kid growing up in Manchester, New Hampshire, I was always fascinated by minerals and tried...make sure the mine would remain open to mineral enthusiasts for years to come. The Pegmatite Mines Known...maintained the notoriety acquired by the Palermo No. I mine. Its impact on the nation, and in some respects |  | | Field Trip Notes | | //' . GUIDEBOOK FOR FIELD IN ''fy,.'t:J TRIPS NEW ENGLAND NOVEMBER 10-12, 1952 Organized by the...Before visiting any of the sites described in the New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference guidebooks...Highlands of East-Central New York, Southern Vermont, and Southern New Hampshire Field Trip No. 2, Outstanding...Outstanding pegmatites of Maine and New Hampshire 73 Geology of the "Chelmsford Granite" 103 Field Trip...OF EAST-CENTRAL NEW YORK, SOUTHER Leaders: VERJ-IONT, AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE Marland P, Billings |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | A NEW BRAZILIANITE LOCALITY THE CHARLES DAVIS MINE, NO. GROTON, N. H. By PHILIP MORRILL To reach this...this mine go northwest from No. Groton village about one mile toward Cheever. After passing the cemetery...cemetery, a flat valley will be reached. The mine road turns south from the center of this flat and crosses...rerouted. The mine is about three hundred yards up hill from the town road. A Frank Davis Mine is located...out nearer Cheever. This mine consists of a shaft forty feet deep in pegmatite. It was operated twice in |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 21206 Treasurer—Carl Krotki 170 West End Avenue, New York, N. Y . 10023 Assistant Treasurer—Jack T. Burrus...CONNECTICUT The Thames Valley Rockhounds, New London County, began the new season with an idea packed program...graders in Willimantic about rocks. — Tools for the New Haven Min eral Club's field trip to the Sayerville...Brazil. — The Cobb County Gem and Mineral Club, Marietta, went to the Grisson Gold Mine, Dahlonega, Ga....finds of minerals and crystals on a trip through New Eng land and eastern Canada — Several mem bers |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERAL IDENTIFICATIONS By CHARLES J. KELLY, JR. 245 Cherry Ave., Apt. B15, Watertown, Conn. 06795 ANALYTICAL...part of the judging crews. ROSCHERITE FROM NORTH GROTON, N. H. W M . A. HENDERSON, JR. Ph.D. 174 East Hunting....2H 2 0, was first reported from a phosphate pegmatite in Greifenstein, Saxony.1 It has since been reported...association with other rare phosphates from the Sapucaia Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil.2 In the United States, it...Newry Gem Mine, Newry, in Maine, and at the E. E. Smith Mine, Alexandria, and the G. E. Smith Mine and Chandler |  | | Book (volume) | | chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional |  | | Journal (issue) | | you wish to receive a copy. Please request our new arrivals list Dealers in: • rare minerals • fine...Richard A. Bideaux M ineralogist feature articles Pegmatite Phosphates: Descriptive Mineralogy and Crystal... Paul Brian Moore Wyllieite, Na2Fe2AI(P04)3, A New Species........ Paul B. Moore Jun Ito Richard V...Scarsdale, New York, measures 8-1/2 by 10 inches. Photograph by HenriJansen, Ardsley,New York. Editorial...appointment Tourmaline Tourmaline Queen Mine Pala, California NEW ACQUISITIONS: RUTILE from Graves M tn |  | | Book (volume) | | 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯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) | | 600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯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 (edition) | | describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...collector of gem minerals RUSSELL P. Thomas NEW YORK MACFALL Y. Crowell Company / ESTABLISHED...Shop and Herbert Grand Girard, both of Santa Fe, New Mexico, Ken Kyte of Covington, Louisiana, Merton...Indiana, George E. Lambert of Wappingers Falls. New York, and D. L. Hathaway of Cosmopolis, Washington...cavities in the dike. Such pegmatite dikes in Maine, Connecticut, New Hampshire, North Carolina, South Dakota |  | | Book (edition) | | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...Edition Russell P. MacFall Thomas Y. Crowell New York / Company Established 1834 Copyright ©...West, the broad plains and the verdant hills of New England hold inestimable treasures of living things...doorstep in the vicinity of Paris? Have you heard, Mr. New Jersey, of your famous pearls?" citing other notable...the developer's bulldozer obliterates other sites, new ones are discovered. Books and thetic and scientific |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (1958) who investigated specimens from Sapucaia Pegmatite mice (Minas Gerais), from Grcifenstein, and from...phosphate minerals respectively at Charles Davis mine, North Groton (New Hampshire) and at Lavra da Ilha, Taquaral...investigation performed on a single crystal from North Groton was based on photographic data collected by the...269 dimensions of roseherite crystals from North Groton were determined by Weissenberg data. Those reported...only single crystal at our disposal from North Groton. The unit-cell content resulting from this preliminary |
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