| | 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...is one of the lowest in annual mineral production, the number of mineral collecting localities and the...recorded number of mineral species is quite high. Hawes (1878) reported 95 mineral species, Meyers and | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Photographs JanuaryFebruary: Rhodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, Hotazel, South Africa. Martin Zinn specimens, Erica...Erica and Harold Van Pelt photo. March/April: Calcite, Guiyang, Hunan Province, China. Terry E. Huizing...Cryo-Genie mine, San Diego County, California. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County specimen,...EricaVan Pelt photo. July/August: Amethyst and calcite, Artigas, Uruguay. Rock Currier specimen, Jeff...Ground Hog mine, Gilman, Eagle County, Colorado. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County specimen | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | ’Scope Micromineral Collecting at Mineral Hill, Wakefield, Carroll County Downloaded by [University of Connecticut]...77036 mineraldesign@ aol.corn M y mineral collecting in New Hampshire began in summer 1961 with a trip...the Weeks (now known as the Hams-Weeks) pegmatite mine (Smith and Bearss 1991). I dug and collected minerals...years before reading in Morrill (1960) that Mineral Hill was just across the road. In the late 1960s...a collecting trip to Mineral Hill. There was no road up the densely wooded hill, so we bushwhacked our | | | Journal (issue) | Mineral Vol. 18 No. 4 April 2002 The Mineral Collector's New#, A New Discovery of Pink Tourn1aline...Tourn1aline at the Cryo-Genie Mine, San Diego County, California Kenneth L. Gochenour 2670 East Walnut St. #B Tustin...found at the C ryo-Genie mine near Warner Springs in northern San Diego County, California. The crystals...specimen will soon find its home the Los Angles County Museum of Natural History. Another , rge crystal...the ir pink body. At the recent Tucson Gem and Mineral show, held at the Tucson Conventio n Center, the | | | Journal (issue) | Mineral Ne. • Vol 17 No. 5 May 2001 The Mineral Collector's Newsle Karst Calcite Deposits in Fossil...from The Mineral Locality-Periodical Index (MinDex) from data published in the various mineral periodicals...periodicals (Rocks & Minerals, Mineral News. The Mineralogica l Record and World of Stones). No effort was made...information numerous minerals Continued on page 8 Mineral News 2 Review: Roadside Geology of Massachusetts...fte r that it is the Central Lowland and Bronson Hill Upland followed by The Be rkshires. With the layout | | | Book | ( C. 4 ( MINERAL & GEM TRAILS of NEW ENGLAND .� ';� M � [- ' 1f,.,,1 " VE M NlN[W �IUWPS�l-...$2.50 MINERAL & GEM TRAILS OF NEW ENGLAND by Ed & Bert Sloan Maine Vermont New Hampshire Massachusetts...Massachusetts Rhode Island PERHAM'S MAINE MINERAL S'toRE INC. JUNCTION RTE8. '1LJ &_ 219 WEST PARIS, MAINE...Company Mine Hyde Park, Lamoille Co. , Vermont Copper Mine Locality Milton, Vermont Parrot Jasper Mine Reading...Talc Mine Saxtons River, Vermont Davis Soapstone Quarry South Newfane, Vermont Adams Hill Site NEW HAMPSHIRE | | | Book (edition) | materials have been found 58 119 Glossary of mineral terms 173 Sources of information 175 Books...by buying from the large stocks advertised by mineral supply houses. It's fun and profitable 1 Perhaps...from rocks, which are mixmres of minerals. Each mineral has physical characteristics peculiar to itself...gem and rare enough stand stone material, a mineral must be beautito be worth keeping, and hard enough...dull are as hard or harder than quartz, a com- mineral everywhere present as dust which would soon and | | | Book (edition) | ALBERT STATES WILLIAMS, Jr. ABSTRACT FROM "MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE UNITED STATES CALENDAR YEAR 1687"—DAVID...UNITED A PARTIAL LIST OF ORES, MINERALS. AND MINERAL SUBSTANCES OF INDUS TRIAL IMPORTANCE, ARRANGED...are based upon those published in the volume of Mineral Resources for 1882, pages 6G4-775, and very closely...principal occurrences of the ores, minerals, and mineral substances of industrial importance of the several...original lists were compiled, the rapid growth of the mineral industries of the country, changes in the channels | | | Journal (issue) | Mineral Vol. 17 No. 12 December 2001 The Mineral Collector's Newslette Black Money, Tennyson, and Drug...Giazotto, photo by Claus Hedegaard. News from Pakistan New Finds and Information Dudley Blauwet Mountain Minerals...from hat down to local sandals, and I bought my new tinted glasses to shade my blue eyes, though everyone...Two of my Afghani friends, took me down to the mineral market that first afternoon. and told me that they...- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Mineral News December 2001 - - - - to buy Pakistani material | | | Journal (issue) | Mineral Vol. 18 No. 6 June 2002 The Mineral Collector's New, A Page from a Collectors Note Book: Notes...Notes from Collecting at the Kezar Falls Mine, York County, Maine In The Summer of 2001 Art Smith 9118...summer with Gene Bearss and others in Maine and New Hampshire, we always try to add at lea t one o ld obscure...our collecting activities in the hopes of finding new minerals not observed by previous collectors. We...the Mascot lead mine in Gorham, Coos County, New Hampshire and the Madison lead-zinc mine in Madison and | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | progressive, geographically based description of mineral resources and collecting sites in the Northern...appendices that list Florida’s gem, mineral, and fossil clubs; its rock, mineral, and fossil museums and exhibits;...built from interesting Florida rock materials; and mineral, rock, fossil, and archaeological samples. There...a cave scene and several of agatized coral and calcite crystal clusters. Florida ’s Geological Treasures...state. After all, Florida ranks fifth in national mineral production, contains more than 375 dry caves, 34 | | | Report (volume) | the Geological Survey's annual report entitled " Mineral Resources of the United States" (the volumes for...of a century. During that period, however, the mineral resources of the United States have been enormously...showing the composition and character of each mineral and the location of. its principal deposits. Many...These are only examples of notable changes in the mineral production of the United States and of correlated...changes in the appraised value of some of the mineral deposits. In this list, as in the earlier lists | | | Book (volume) | investigate for geodes, chert nodules, fossils, Calcite crystals, Marcasite and Pyrite cubes. The area...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 | | | Book (volume) | fossils, Illinois has little to offer gem and mineral collectors, even though the state produces more...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 | | | Book (volume) | fossils, Illinois has little to offer gem and mineral collectors, even though the state produces more...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 | | | Report (volume) | ...... New Hampshire........................................................... 190 201 New Jersey.............. New Mexico............................................................. New York. .........the Geological Survey's annual report entitled "Mineral Eesources of the United States" for 1882 and 1887...more until 1914. During that period, however, the mineral resources of the United States were enormously...resources of the country. Many changes in the mineral industry other than increase in production have | | | Book (volume) | excavations in the underlying black, Upper Devonian (New Albany) shales occasionally produces pieces of silicified...gas and coal from thick beds contributes to the mineral economy. But as far as the collector is concerned...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE | | | Book (volume) | excavations in the underlying black, Upper Devonian (New Albany) shales occasionally produces pieces of silicified...gas and coal from thick beds contributes to the mineral economy. But as far as the collector is concerned...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | vein rock, however, and a very careful searchof the mine dumpselimina.tedsomeof these difficulties. The...Hills mine; (2) the Eastern Carroll Countymines, comprisingthe Patapscomine, the Mineral Hill mine, and...'theFrederickCountymines, comprisingthe Liberty Mine, and the New London,or Linganore mine. DETAILED DESCRIPTIOBI OF ... MINES. Baltimore County Mine, Bare Hills Mine. The Bare Hills coppermine is locatedabout4 milesnorth...smallminedumpis all that remainsto mark the site of the old mine, last worked aboutthirty years ago. The deposit | | | Book | V ft > Z r > 0 c o m * 1 Woe AMERICAN MINERAL GUIDE & S' is 531 o K C O SQ Cc .-1 r u...American Mineral (5uidc to Notable Collecting Areas and ©ircctoru Cn of American Mineral & Gem Collectors...BY Western Mineral Exchange Seattle, Washington 1941 t Copyright 1941 WESTERN MINERAL EXCHANGE PKISTKD...volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...our United States of particular interest to the mineral collector. (2) To itemize those minerals occuring | | | Book | Ellicott Station Buffalo, New York 14205 66 Leek Crescent Richmond Hill, Ontario L4B 1H1 Design and...Dimensions in the captions refer to the entire gem or mineral; however, in some cases only a portion is shown...Erongo Mountains, Namibia * 5 x 6 x 3 cm Page 251: Calcite, Irai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil * 12.5 x 10 x...destroyed in these changing conditions. In the process, new minerals and rocks are formed. RIGHT: Malachite... living organisms rocks such as granite. The mineral grains in these rocks are actually crystals, but | | | Report (volume) | Caroliuian type ___ ___________________________ New Jersey type _______________________ Palia quarry...Maine___________________.__________________ 16 New Hampshire _________________-_____ 16 Gardners Mountain..._ 16 Warren mine ____ 16 Milan mine ____________.._____________________ ._ 18 Lyman mine _______ _ _________...____________ '.__ 24 Copperfield or Ely mine ("Vershire mine).______i______ 24 History______________...character of ores____________________ Hartford County deposits__________________________ Simsbury (Newgate) | | | Book (volume) | Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; N | | | Catalog/List | OFF SPECIMENS. JUST GIVE HE A RING TO.HAKE SURE 1 HILL BE HERS. I All ALSO PLEASED TO DISCUSS YOUR REQUIREMENTS...EACH PIECE. PLEASE QUOTE BOTH THE CODE AND THE MINERAL NAME. IF YOU WANT TO SEND BACK THE CATALOGUE WITH...AVAILABLE. I NORMALLY HAVE A SHALL STOCK OF EACH MINERAL' IN THE CATALOGUE UP TO WHERE IT SAYS 'SINGLE SPECIMENS'...OF ROCKS MID MINERALS 10 68 issue 2 available. NEW STOCK s Rare minerals Kellyite page 11. Wolfeite...All page 7 Brianyoungite Scawtite; Lizardite Mineral with unusual elements Page 1 Greenockite General | | | Report (issue) | sulfur mines in the United States and by opening new mines, by greater recovery of byproduct sulfur (in...pyrites, and all other forms) since 1935 is reviewed. New sulfur mining and recovery projects in the United...Communist countries) are described; these will have new production of about 3,000,000 tons of sulfur by the...of sulfur during 1935-39 and 1950, and estimated new production are given in some detail; this information...(long tons) 1950 production (long tons) Estimated new production (long tons) 2,569,000 5,966,000 1,541 |
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