 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CONNECTICUT Mineral Locality Index Although many sites in Connecticut are no longer open to collectors...H. WEBER 1172 West L a k e Avenue Guilford, Connecticut 06437-1342 E A R L E C. SULLIVAN 17 R o c k y...y R i d g e D r i v e T r u m b u l l , Connecticut 06611-5326 T his locality index is meant to serve...collectors. More often than not, collecting in Connecticut is no longer per mitted. Many of the localities...effort has been made to list a l l localities in Connecticut, a small state that is big on mineralization |  | | Book (edition) | | THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF CONNECTICUT AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK * «-• r ** K* ysf^ :' •'’S >- n...250 SPECIES iBooks by Ronald Everett Januzzi CONNECTICUT MINERALS ON PARADE NEW YORK STATE MINERALS ON...THE MINERALOGICAL PRESS 83 Elm Street Danbury. Connecticut IIOIPW MINERALS ON PARAt>E F.tMSTltIP* THREE...to enrich our knowledge of the mineralogy of Connecticut: James Dwight Dana Samuel L. Penfield Edward...Minerals from the Principal Localities in Western Connecticut and Southeastern New York State............. |  | | Book | | CONNECTICUT mmES MINERALS V Tourmaline Crystal from Haddam, Connecticut John Hiller, Jr. Hillers CryctaLShop...- CRYSTALS NOT PISTOLS K c^oi c3— A r CONNECTICUT MINES AND MINERALS published privately l i...Shelton, Connecticut I DEDICATION This book is dedicated to the mineral clubs of Connecticut, Continued...1971, John Hiller, Jr, 3 Peters Lane Shelton, Connecticut II CONTENTS 3. 5, l i 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11...24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. Connecticut Mineral Clubs Cleaning and Trimming Oxalic Acid |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | I S L O C A T E D about 25 miles northeast of Portland along Interstate Route 95 just across the Andros...Andros coggin River from Brunswick in Sagadahoc County. A mile-wide belt of granitic pegmatites runs from...thirty or more named quarries and numerous unnamed prospects in Topsham. The quarries, all inactive, are...was built in 1872 and leased properties on which quarries were then opened. A jaw crusher, three wet grinding...specimens being collected almost as soon as the quarries were opened. The Topsham history (Wheeler and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Wollastonite and Titanite Near Natural Bridge, Lewis County, New York, 78; 13th Rochester Academy of Science...in Specimen Miner alogy, 114 Connecticut, Litchfield hematite, 319; Case quarry beryl, 116 Cookeite, 190... W., Mineralization at the Fanwood and Summit Quarries, New Jersey, 150 Cureton, F . E . and M. E . ...Pegmatite Bodies in the Wausaw Pluton, Marathon County, Wisconsin, 188 Fascinating Story of Mount Mica's...Localities in the Beaver Creek Area of St. Lawrence County, New York, W. S. Condon, S. C. Chamberlain, 105 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineralogical Society , Inc. P.O Box 2642, Danbury, Connecticut 06810-2642 July - August 2013 VOLUME 63 The...because I spent Saturday and Sunday at the Putnam County (NY) 4-H Fair with two tables about beads and rocks...year. In May, about 30 gems - including opals, zircon and rubies vanished. The remainder of the gemstone...only the fake glass diamonds left on display. A case was opened with the police. The council also said...the area and/or the hobby, and live in central Connecticut, you would be well advised to check out “the |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineralogical Society , Inc. P.O Box 2642, Danbury, Connecticut 06810-2642 October 2013 VOLUME 63 The Danburite... OPAL October's birthstones include opal, rose zircon, and tourmaline. Let's talk about opal. (We covered...“reasonable best guess at a bad scenario,” (his worst case is the “global-burn scenario”), regions where half..._Mine “This article about a location in Putnam County, New York is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by...the area and/or the hobby, and live in central Connecticut, you would be well advised to check out “the |  | | Book (volume) | | .........................................94 Connecticut ..............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map ................................................................................49 Arkansas County Map .......................................... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | T H E CHRISTY P I T , MAGNET COVE, HOT SPRINGS COUNTY, A R K A N 4 2 SAS. H. L . Bar wood, Arkansas...occurrence of eggonite at Wilson Springs, Garland County, Arkansas, contains 12 percent F e 0 . Other minerals...as shown. Although these pyrite over Randolph County in southwestern Illinois. Specimens were growths...that crosses Cotton Hill Road in Port land, Connecticut. The new pegmatite was uncovered by a collector...area of the Grenville Lowlands in St. Law rence County, New York. U.S.G.S. Prof. Paper 1279, 21 pp. Quartz |  | | Book (volume) | | .........................................80 Connecticut ...............................................are capitalized while rocks have been left lower case. This is the 5th printing and each time updates...rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a |  | | Book (volume) | | .........................................80 Connecticut ...............................................are capitalized while rocks have been left lower case. This is the 5th printing and each time updates...rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a |  | | Book (edition) | | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...offers substantial rock and gem resources. As old quarries become dumps, old mines fall into ruins and the...intersect at right angles. The crystals, such as zircon, commonly have a square cross-section. The hexagonal...PHENACITE QUARTZ CRYSTALS V^v VESUVIANITE WILLEMITE ZIRCON CRYSTALS HOW TO IDENTIFY GEM MINERALS Cleavage...and crystalline. Some, such as the diamond and zircon, are outstanding for brilliance and fire. Brilliance |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 90 MINERALS FROM 1 CONNECTICUT HILL By Richard Schooner P. O. Box 215 East Hampton, Conn. Collins Hill...Hill, in the town of Portland, undoubtedly represents the most remarkably mineralized area, of its size...Therefore, he is contenting himself, in this particular case, with merely providing an outline of the facts....from the alteration of bismutite, as at the Case Quarries in the same town. BISMUTHINITE should be fairly...that they could still be dug out of the big pile. ZIRCON, of the radioactive variety cyrtolite, is common |  | | Book | | HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...LOOK Freestanding Crystals Cavities Abandoned Quarries and Mines When and How to Go Immovable Areas...boulders one be worn splinters. m «f » in quarries or when collecting come could down hurtling...COLLECTING change rapidly, especially when it comes to quarries and road construction To avoid disappointment | | | Book | | law and common sense dictate that one be worn in quarries or when collecting near unstable rock walls, where...can change rapidly especially when 11 comes to quarries and road construction To avoid disappoint• ment...topographic map of the Delaware q uadrangle o f Keweenaw County, Michigan This ,s an example o f the more picturesque...underground 1n quarries and mines ACTIVE MINES AND QUARRIES Since working mines and quarries are trad1t1onally...specimens once you have reached the mine or quarry In quarries examine the roadways, mine approaches. and the |  | | Book (volume) | | Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...campaign would produce results, or, in the worst case, eliminate barren areas from further consideration...Cantlin, Ellis, [D; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gem Center USA, EI Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Resources, Vancouver, BC; Barbara L. Muntyan, Ouray County Historical Society, Ouray, CO; Merrill O. Murphy | | | Book (volume) | | Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...campaign would produce results, or, in the worst case, eliminate barren areas from further consideration...Cantlin, Ellis, ID; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gen1 Center USA, El Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Resources, Vancouver, BC; Barbara L. Muntyan, Ouray County Historical Society, Ouray, CO; Merrill 0. Murphy... 15 Figure 6. Dallas Gem Mine in San Benito County, CA........................................... |  | | Book | | DIRECTOR See erweiwE POR |S —$<$_____ MINES AND QUARRIES IQO2 PREPARED UNDER THE SUPERVISION CHIEF...1.—Character of inquiries concerning mines and quarries: 1850 to 1902 ...........--..----------.--2-----Table...included in Census reports concerning mines and quarries: 1850 to 1902........--.---.-.--.---Maplers—=Mlininostatistics...aes Table 13.—Productive and unproductive mines, quarries, and wells: 1902.......-..---------------------+------Table...reporting capitalization: 1902 . 2.2.2.2 2c-ce1- ashes case se saceieis Soe See ieee ate es See ee ee eae eee |
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Case Quarries, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA