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| COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA EPARTMENT OF MINES, MINERALS AND Richmond, Virginia Published quarterly by...AND HISTORY OF THE CIVIL WAR IRON INDUSTRY IN THE NEW RIVER-CRIPPLE CREEK DISTRICT OF SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...Virginia - would manufacture almost half of the cannons made in the Confederacy as well as perhaps 90 percent...ammunition used by Rebel army and naval forces. The New River-Cripple Creek iron-making operations in southwesternVirginia...furnaces (and possibly a fifth) in Wythe county and one in Smyth County served as war furnaces from which the |
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| District of Columbia Missouri Mining Heritage Guide New Mexico Mining Heritage Guide This manuscript was...area, plus the area containing the principal iron mines which supplied the Franklin iron industry (i.e....Franklin and Sterling Hill in Ogdensburg, Sussex County New Jersey: Mining History and other of his publications...reproduce, or when introducing details which are new to the “established narrative”, or in support of...example there are a half dozen “open cuts” (surface mines) at Franklin and Sterling Hill. There are several |
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| interesting inform- published herewith represent a new corn-planter, for in the matter of combining iron...distances in the tatr-;vlleel. rim the history of cannon. in The famous attack of the 0, rebel iron-clad...from cascabel The first trial of the iron of this county for ord- 9 inches; at muzzle, 2 feet 4 incheS;...their arrangements for the regular manufacture of cannons, they sent the metallic material to Philadelphia...burst at guns were Elubsequently obtained, and the cannon and it was consequently removed to some point |
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| Pennsylvania's C ornwall- Type Iron Mines r GRACE MINE • CORNWALL MINE • A JONES' » MINE _ by BRYON...rocks contain garnet, actinolite, diopside the mines and forges produced implements, includ and graphite...graphite either originally present or introduced ing cannons, used in the Revolution. Pennsylvania's during...iron ore and transportation. The state became the new nation's top iron producer, and all of this helped...steel industry related towns. The Mines Cornwall (Pennsylvania) type mines are located in Chester, Berks |
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| state law from the date of auction. REFERENCES: New bidders who are unknown to us must furnish satisfactory...the best matrix Sphalerite ever mined from Balmat, New York. • A world-class Manganite from Ilfeld in the...Collection of Fine Minerals & Gems Auction 3 52001 HEMATITE Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy...minimum. The specimen was collected in the Iron mines on the Island of Elba, possibly around 1790, where...and no one more than he deserved to get a decent new mineral as his namesake. What more could you ask |
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| to the Saw That Wears the Texaco Star or Another New Old Saw for the Houston Gem & Mineral Society .....to the Saw That Wears the Texaco Star or Another New Old Saw for the Houston Gem & Mineral Society by...two very accurate cannons called the “Twin Sisters,” while the Mexicans had one cannon. Douglas noted that...excavations have yielded the positions of the cannons and troops! OnDr. the secondBrandes day, the Texas...in, and by the time the Mexicans adjusted their cannon to shoot at the Texans, they had moved in close—so |
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| gem world hus been blessed with u succession of new und wonderful loculities. When m y own interest in...or his lunch! We flew over several open-pit iron mines and made a scheduled stop in Ipatinga. Finally,...curator of gems and minerals at the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History.His most recent anicle...1959 and is now a naturalized citizen. He L.A. County ‘Firneb small standing man and each has built perhaps...well our first visit spot, Virgem da Lapa. The mines around Virgem da Lapa have to the Tamil office. |
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| chalcopyrite crystals etched calcite, from French Creek mines, (courtesy of John S. White) Back cover: Upper...succeeding revisions and maintained an active file of new localities, minerals, and corrections which greatly...collecting than ever before, yes; but new minerals for the state and new localities are springing up almost...list on page 20; how many do you recognize as being new? This is an exciting time for mineral collectors...particular site, remember it is possible to visit the county courthouse in which the site is located, and trace |
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| fo r distribution ; to encourage the search for new minerals that have not yet been discovered; and to...Associat ion by nominating them for membErship? Each new member helps to extend the, Association's activi...identification card that secures the privileges of many mines, quarries, clubs, societies, museums, libra ries...tool ) .. ...... .. .. .. ................... 23 NEW ENGLAND NOTES. Conducted by Rudolf C. B. Bartsch... . .. . . .. . . .. 27 CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES: NEW YORK MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY . . . . . . . . . . . |
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| state law from the date of auction. REFERENCES: New bidders who are unknown to us must furnish satisfactory...View lots & auction results online at HA.com/5141 NEW! 360o Video Available On-Line at HA.com/5141 Look...Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA Named by the Romans for the area of Scotland beyond... Flambeau Mine, Ladysmith, Rusk Co., Wisconsin, USA This is one of the Chalcocite crystal groups saved...Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego County, California, USA San Diego County doesn’t just raise Avocados and |
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| CONTENTS ISULIUDIES) Fluorite 74 Halite OXIDES Hematite a7 76 78-89 80 Ruby 82 Ruby-Zoisite 83...fragments. These then begin a new journey towards being recombined into new rocks. This endless cycle is...there however, is no match, was chosen, and a new one must be then the wrong found Vivianite has...Barite A Molybdenite 4.748 Marcasite 4.8 Hematite 53 i Pyrite Very heavy Vanadinite Cassiterite...include those listed below: The Arizona Copper Mines, USA A major source of azurite, chrysocolla, |
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| CONTENTS ISULIUDIES) Fluorite 74 Halite OXIDES Hematite a7 76 78-89 80 Ruby 82 Ruby-Zoisite 83...fragments. These then begin a new journey towards being recombined into new rocks. This endless cycle is...there however, is no match, was chosen, and a new one must be then the wrong found Vivianite has...Barite A Molybdenite 4.748 Marcasite 4.8 Hematite 53 i Pyrite Very heavy Vanadinite Cassiterite...include those listed below: The Arizona Copper Mines, USA A major source of azurite, chrysocolla, |
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| by E. Ferry ~alace of Jlline_s The Palace of Mines in Mexico City ...................................on the Palacio de Mineria, the lavish "Palace of Mines" in Mexico City where Del Rio taught his mineralogy...once again to another of our special issues on the mines and minerals of Mexico. It is the sixth in the series... Refugio, Cerro de Mercado, Del Rio, Palace of Mines In this issue we begin with Taxco, one of Mexico's...out by the area's many workshops. But a number of mines in the district have yielded excellent mineral specimens |
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| Guide to Rocks and Minerals James Lagomarsino Bath New York Singapore Hong Kong - Cologne Delhi Melbourne...HALIDES 72-77 Fluorite 74 Halite 76 OXIDES 78-89 Hematite 80 Ruby 82 Ruby-Zoisite 83 Spinel 84 Rutile...fragments. These then begin a new journey toward being recombined into new rocks. This endless cycle is...however, then the wrong candidate was chosen, and a new one must be found. Vivianite has perfect cleavage...Molybdenite 4.7-4.8 Marcasite 4.8 Pyrite 5.1 Hematite 5.3 Vanadinite 6.6+ Cassiterite 6.6-7.0+ |
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| state law from the date of auction. REFERENCES: New bidders who are unknown to us must furnish satisfactory...photographs include a “scale” to better judge sizes, a new feature for Nature & Science. See HA.com/5110. BIDDING...educate, stir up imaginations, and open up new horizons. As a new feature you can view the images on-line...daunting task. We were pleasantly surprised with new discoveries every day. We hope that you will enjoy...Chance) Mine, Grand Canyon, Coconino Co., Arizona, USA Fuzzy, blue aggregates looking for purposes like |
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| p4,, Over two million residents Arizona's Pinal County welcomes everyone as a V.I.P.!!! ?ieU S ~ , ae...Wells 112 The New Enterprise Quarry of Roaring Spring Edward G. Carper Jr. 11 S A New Pennsylvania Mineral...Cornwall-Type Iron Mines Bryon Brookmyer 140 The Native Copper and Piemontite Localities of Adams County Jay Lininger...5 miles west of Mt. Holly Springs in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. Specimen collected by Martin Anne'...ridges diverted the ice sheet that planed northern New Jersey and Ohio and left Pennsylvania a varied geological |
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| diving in submarines, it gets blasted to bits in cannons, it keeps your radio station on the proper frequency...Black Garnet 12 Turquoise, inlaid with gold 13 Hematite, with Kunzite and Pearl 14 Black jade, or black...changes so rapidly that a crystal in the breech of a cannon gives a reading of the pressure of the alternating |
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| state law from the date of auction. REFERENCES: New bidders who are unknown to us must furnish satisfactory...Canyon, Fairfield, Oquirrh Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA That the Variscite from Fairfield, Utah forms as...inside a cavity within an odd matrix of massive Hematite. The sizable 1.68 inches (4.26 cm) Malachite “egg”... 73003 HEMATITE “SWORD” Jackson Mine, Negaunee, Marquette Iron Range, Marquette Co., Michigan, USA Hematite...Altamira, Spain, etc. “Needle” Hematite is one of the more unusual forms of Hematite with only a few localities |
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| coarse octahedrite - IAB-MG Meteor Crater, Coconino County, Arizona Approximately 45,000 years ago, this Meteorite...Octahedrite; Shocked and Recrystallized Clackamas County, Oregon, USA - (45° 22’N, 122° 35’W) This partial slice...exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. The Willamette Meteorite is the largest...Complete Slice of a Pallasite PMG - Pallasite Lyon County, Kansas This is an exquisite complete slice of...of Natural History Provenance L6 Winnebago County Iowa, USA Fall: 1890 The Forest City Meteorite shower |
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| or,1930-1933:Paul F. Kerr, Columbia University, New York City' The fellowselectedfollow: Dr. Gregori...Corbett, Geologist,The Gulf OiI Company, 21 State St., New York City. Mr. Edward P. Henderson,Assistant curator...consistsof 45 one thousand dollar bonds of the City and County of $45,000.00 Honolulu. 400.00 4 Liberty Bondsof...sponsoredlargely by the PhiladeiphiaMineralogicalSociety,the New York Mineraiogical Club and the Mineral Collectors'Association...I.{ew mineral species Mineral locaiity articles New data on established species Addresses arid miscellaneous |
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| Craig Kissick ext. 1995 | CraigK@HA.com DALLAS | NEW YORK | BEVERLY HILLS | SAN FRANCISCO | CHICAGO |...happily married for 49 years and inding something new and exciting for an old couple like us, has been... I claim to be a rockhound and that has added a new dimension to my outdoor adventures. Discovering another...near the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, which has a fantastic collection of minerals and...parcels and single stones from the latest shipment. New Opal Special EWOBM-1 Medium sized rough Welo opal |
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| Europe (Finland, the Czech Republic) as well as New Zealand. At one time it was thought to have up to...Master of the 301-ton whaling ship Balaena out of New Bedford, Massachusetts. The tooth is believed to...WILLEMITE AND CALCITE Sterling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, New Jersey Willemite with calcite is undoubtedly the most...hails from the famed Franklin mining district of New Jersey, the only place in the world where willemite...Sussex Co, New Jersey Since the Hauck brothers et al acquired and reopened the former New Jersey Company |
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| extraordinary career of G. Robert Crowningshield. NOTES AND NEW TECHNIQUES _______ 200 An Investigation into the...Alexandrite-emerald intergrowth • Amethyst from Nigeria • New hiddenite discovery • Sapphires and pezzottaite from...American Gem Society Conclave. I was relatively new to GIA and gemology, but eager to learn as much as...his entire laboratory career in the center of the New York trade, he has seen and identified more gems...Royal Cuts. Marvin Markman Suberi Brothers Inc. New York Your journal does a great service for the industry |
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| Published by SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION SERIES. Inc. NEW YORK- DQ CQ J2 ^-5 S o MINERALS FROM EARTH...falling meteorite I. 3. I 4 5 Meteoric stone, New Concord, Ohio Small stones of Holbrook, Arizona,...Felix, Alabama, meteoric stone The Fisher, Polk County, Minnesota, meteoric stone The Gopalpur, India...Africa Trenches in diamond-bearing peridotite, Pike County, Arkansas Uncut diamonds, Arkansas Glacial map...Palmadulla, Ceylon Sapphire mining, Judith Basin County, Montana Beryl and emerald crystals Beads of citrine |
