 | | Report (edition) | | BULLETIN 41 Third Edition A Collector's Guide to Maine Mineral Localities by Woodrow B. 7KaSVRQ Donald...Vandall T. King Robert G. Marvinney, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey Natural Resources Information...OF CONSERVATION 1998 Copyright © 1998 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All...tall; gem weighs 2 carats. From the Havey Quarry, Poland, MaifJ. e. Photo copyright 1995 by Wendell E. Wilson...24 x JO mm;Jrom the Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Maine. Mined in 1996 by Holden !Jrothers Mining and currently |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | quartz, clinozoisite, wollastonite, scapolite, vesuvianite, diopside, and tremolite (Anthony et al. 1995)...been collected at Dungannon Township, Hastings County, Ontario. The crystals in the collection are associated...is also found in a skarn at Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, as brown-red dodecahedra to approximately...quarries), 428 ROCKS & MINERALS Lowell, Orleans County, Vermont. So well-known is this locality for fine...asbestos mine in the United States. Grossular and vesuvianite specimens were first encountered in the 1950s |  | | Book (volume) | | Mineralogy by Vandall T. King and Eugene E. Foord Maine Geological Survey DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION Walter...Resources Information, Maine Geological Survey Walter A. Anderson, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 1994 Copyright ©1994 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All...photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical Museum...Wendell E. Wilson, ©1985. The laws and policies of Maine and the United States prohibit discrimination in |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | collection T he vesuvianite group presently consists of four minerals: vesuvianite, fluorvesuvianite...worldwide in a variety of forms and colors, and vesuvianite is also a minor gem mineral. Besides producing...specimens for the collector, minerals of the vesuvianite group are the subject of ongoing research interest...accepted species are given in the table below. Vesuvianite nomenclature has a long and troubled history...several varietal names; Arem recognized that “vesuvianite” had priority, and yet in that paper he continued |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Maine Articles Published in Rocks and Minerals AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY DANIEL BEHNKE 2981 Landwehr...Gentleman of Oxford County. Rocks and Minerals 35:28-29. A tribute to "the dean of Maine minerals," Charles...of Buckfield, Maine. Bailey, E . M. 1929. A catalog of minerals found at Rumford, Maine. Rocks and Minerals...D. S. 1955. The Union Limestone quarry, Union, Maine. Rocks and Minerals 30:365-66. Short description...from several locations includ ing: Berry quarry, Poland; Bennett quarry, Buckfield; Hebron; Paris; and |  | | Book (volume) | | 0 n101ercai o of Maine j f·~ ....__ :,,. . - .._"' ..;. .. ~ L-- -~ \. • .J_..::.; I Volume...History, Gems, and Geology edited by Vandall T. King Maine Geological Survey DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION Robert...Robert G. Marvinney, State Geologist of Maine Volume 2: Mining History, Gems, and Geology Edited by...Resources Information, Maine Geologi,cal Survey Robert G Marvinney, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 2000 Copyright ©2000 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | PEGMATITE MINERALS OF MAINE By DAVID M. SEAMAN 36 Winter Street, Norway, Maine 04268 (continued from... is a rather rare mineral in the pegmatites of Maine. Always a secondary mineral, it has been noted as...noted in small amounts in a number of pegmatites in Maine, chiefly in the lithium replacement zones. It is...been noted at Auburn, Hebron, Poland, Stoneham, and other places in Maine. C H A L C O P Y R I T E , a... Newry, Paris, Poland, and Rumford. ROCKS AND MINERALS in the pegmatites of Maine ranging from common |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Rhodochrosite on sulfides, Sweet Home mine, Alma, Park County, Colorado, Martin Zinn specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...November/December: Copper, Cliff mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan. A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum specimen...Manganese-BariumMineral Locality in Northern Pittsylvania County, Virginia, 320-25 Behierite, Wisconsin, 170 Beudantite...J., Minerals of the Granite Gap Mines, Hidalgo County, New Mexico, 298-305 Biotite, Wisconsin, 173 Bitumen...York Building Supply Company Quarry, York, York County, Pennsylvania, J. J. Colflesh, 34849; Spectacular |  | Czaja, Maria, Lisiecki, Radosław, Chrobak, Artur, Sitko, Rafał, Mazurak, Zbigniew (2018) The absorption- and luminescence spectra of Mn3+ in beryl and vesuvianite. Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, 45 (5) 475-488 doi:10.1007/s00269-017-0934-x | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and luminescence spectra of Mn3+ in beryl and vesuvianite Maria Czaja1 · Radosław Lisiecki2 · Artur Chrobak3...beryl from Wah Wah Mountains (Utah USA) and of pink- and purple vesuvianite from Jeffrey Mine (Asbestos, Canada)...168.0 kJ/mol for for the pink- and the purple vesuvianite, respectively. The red photoluminescence of Mn3+...μs for vesuvianite. Keywords Mn3+ ion · Luminescence · Optical absorption · Beryl · Vesuvianite Introduction...University of Silesia, Będzińska 60, 41‑200 Sosnowiec, Poland 2 Institute of Low Temperature and Structure |  | | Report (volume) | | Del Norte County; Trinity River, Trinity County; Spanish Creek and Gopher Hill, Plumas County; Placerville...Dorado County; Cherokee Flats, Yankee Hill,and Oroville, Butte County; French Corral, Nevada County; Indian...Indian Gulch and Volcano, Amador County; and Alpine Creek, Tulare County. Other western localities are:...Diamond Basin, Ada County, Idaho; Curry County, Oreg.; and Nelson Hill, near Glacier County, Mont. The Great...Pierce County; Oregon, Dane County; Kohlsville, Washington County; Saukville, Ozaukee County; Eagle, |  | | Book (edition) | | from Oregon to the Mexican border and eastward to Maine and Florida. What you cannot collect in person...FLUORITE QUARTZ CRYSTALS SPINEL STAUROLITE •^^ VESUVIANITE WILLEMITE ZIRCON CRYSTALS Crystal forms 5...beryl, topaz and spodumene. crystals, Areas in Maine, Connecticut and California, and Madagascar, are...between The mountain regions in the east from Maine down through Georgia and westward to Tennessee...summer; neither is it wise to prospect in Montana or Maine in the as the winter. An scope, and automobile |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | are remarkably similar and compare well with the Maine A.S.T.M. card data on ferberites. The average chemical...these two species is provocative. State Check List Maine is justly famous for having produced a large number...Several authors have provided previous check lists of Maine minerals-Robinson (1825), Dana (1892), Perkins (1922-24)...formal state of Maine mineralogy book. Researchers who have X-ray and/or chemical data on Maine minerals, especially...maps showing proposed isograds. CHECK LIST OF MAINE MINERALS acanthite—Acton, Franklin, Gouldsboro, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Wilson 1347 Accumulation of trace elements in vesuvianite during fluid–rock interaction: An example from...trembathite from the Kłodawa salt mine, central Poland: Records of the thermal history of the parental...pluton of the Wausau syenite complex, Marathon County, Wisconsin A.U. Falster, T.W. Buchholz & W.B. Simmons...pegmatites of the Brunswick and Oxford fields, Maine: differential trends in F-poor and F-rich environments...tin–spodumene Belt of North Carolina and South Carolina, USA S.E. Swanson 1589 Quartz replacement by “kerolite” |  | | Book | | Geology of Maine. Conte11ts Preface vii Geology of Maine 7 Coastal Maine 25 Interstate 95 (Maine-furnpike)...tli S / Down East Maine: Bangor ;:incl Elli;worll1 to ( ,.i l:tic.; 1/S Maine 3, Maine 102, ancl rh(.;... Bangor (,a ln,s JOI Central Maine 707 M aine 5: Saco-Bethel / 14 Maine 26: Pegmatite Alley, Portland...ton / 49 Maine 7: Belfast-Dover-Foxcrofl I 57 Maine 15: Bangor-Abhot Village.: / 6 / Maine 11: Milo-Millinocket...ountains of Maine 17 3 U.S. 2: Skowhegan-Bcthc: I 179 M aine 4 : Farmington-Rangcley / 91 Maine 27: Farmington-C~oburn |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the United States, France, Germany, Austria, and Poland. Two of those weeks in Europe were very pleasantly...the wonderful Mindat.org Conference in Lwówek, Poland (see the November/December 2011 issue of Rocks...and Joan Kureczka specimen. Figure 3 (right). Vesuvianite, grossular, and clinochlore specimen, 3.9 cm...Elbaite and quartz from the Dunton mine, Newry, Maine. The carving is 13 cm high. The material that was...specimen, 4.5 cm high, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. I have collected at this mine several |  | Fitzgerald, Sharon, Leavens, Peter B., Rossman, George R., Yap, Glenn P.A., Rose, Timothy (2016) Vesuvianite From Pajsberg, Sweden, and the Role of Be In the Vesuvianite Structure. The Canadian Mineralogist, 54 (6) 1525-1537 doi:10.3749/canmin.1500051 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 3749/canmin.1500051 VESUVIANITE FROM PAJSBERG, SWEDEN, AND THE ROLE OF Be IN THE VESUVIANITE STRUCTURE SHARON... Washington, DC 20013-7012 U.S.A. ABSTRACT Vesuvianite from Pajsberg, Sweden contains about one atom... as is the case for B in the boron-dominant vesuvianite species wiluite. The total content at T1 is interpreted...Keywords: vesuvianite, optical spectra, crystal structure, Be As. INTRODUCTION Vesuvianite is one of...cations (Groat et al. 1994a). Additionally, vesuvianite may contain B, Cl, 1526 THE CANADIAN MINERALOGIST |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Pegmaf[rbungsmittel. (Singer)[Book tite minerals ol Polanil, Maine 375 reviewl. 168 Beryl (crystallographicdata). ...Dumortierite ..119, 188 County, Calif. (Wolft) Riverside in Dumortierite 79 County, Calif. (MacMurphy).... Fraser, II. J. Paragenesis of Newry pegmatite,Maine . . . . 349 118 Frebold,G....... 84 536 Fry, W.... F. A. and Berman, H. Pegmatiteminerals of Poland, Maine.. . . 375 and Palache, C. Lazulite from Chittenden...B. Seamanite, a new Mn phosphoborate from Iron county, 220 Mich.... ------.----''l'wonew minerals from |  | Galuskina, I. O., Galuskin, E. V., Lazic, B., Armbruster, T., Dzierżanowski, P., Prusik, K., Wrzalik, R. (2010) Eringaite, Ca3Sc2(SiO4)3, a new mineral of the garnet group. Mineralogical Magazine, 74 (2) 365-373 doi:10.1180/minmag.2010.074.2.365 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University of Silesia, Be˛dzińska 60, 41-200 Sosnowiec, Poland Mineralogical Crystallography, Institute of Geological...Warsaw, al. Żwirki i Wigury 93, 02-089 Warszawa, Poland Institute of Materials Science, University of Silesia...Katowice, Poland Institute of Physics, University of Silesia, Uniwersytecka 4, 40-007 Katowice, Poland [Received...spectrometer (Jobin-Yvon-Horiba, University of Silesia, Poland). The incident laser excitation was provided by...microscope Philips XL30 (University of Silesia, Poland) operated either at high vacuum (HV) or low vacuum |  | Eby, R. K., Janeczek, J., Ewing, R. C., Ercit, T. S., Groat, L. A., Chakoumakos, B. C., Hawthorne, F. C., Rossman, G. R. (1993) Metamict and chemically altered vesuvianite. The Canadian Mineralogist, 31 (2) 357-369 doi:10.3749/1499-1276-31.2.357 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Canadian Mineralogist Vol.31, pp. 357-369(1993) VESUVIANITE ALTERED METAMICTAND CHEMICALLY RAY K. EBY', JANUSZJANECZEI(...ceramicsof different composition. Keywords: vesuvianite,metamict, radiation damage,alteration, transmissionelectron...SilesianUniversity, Bedzinska60, 4l-200 Sosnowiec,Poland. 358 TTIE CANADIAN MINERALOGIST une distribution...localizedaperiodicregionsthat have (metamictization)is rare in vesuvianite,becauseU and recentlybeenobservedryith HRTEM...UBC). thermalanalysismethods(Kononova1960).The vesuvianite from Tuva shows an exotlermic peak and X-ray |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University of Silesia, Będzińska 60, 41-200 Sosnowiec, Poland 2 Institute of Geochemistry, Mineralogy and Petrology...University, al. Żwirki i Wigury 93, 02-089 Warszawa, Poland 3 Laboratory for Chemical and Mineralogical Crystallography...Molecular Physics, Żeromskiego 116, 90-924 Łódż, Poland ABSTRACT Garnet from an aposkarn achtarandite-bearing...(1961) in carbonatites at Magnet Cove, Arkansas, USA. Subsequently, kimzeyite with a high zirconium content...rodingite-like rocks comprising vesuvianite–Si-deficient vesuvianite, grossular–hydrogrossular, chlorite |  | | Book | | cassiterite, rutile, scheelite, chalcopyrite, and vesuvianite. Hexagonal system The axial cross is formed by...rock crystal from clear gypsum or aragonite, vesuvianite from garnet, and many more minerals from others...Urals and Altai, USSR; Ajo and Bisbee, Arizona, USA; localities in Bolivia and Chile; the African 'Copper...GDR, and in large deposits north-west of Wroclaw,Poland. Primary native copper originates in large quantities...on the southern shore of Lake Superior, Michigan, USA. Of a similar origin is copper found in Langban, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERALS IN MAINE Poland MINING We have exclusive access to private and closed locations like Poland Mining...Mining Camps Dudye Mav Groves PO. Box 26 Poland, Maine 04274 vacation opportunity CAWS MOUNT MICA, MOUNT...idocrase and vesuvianite are mentioned as if they are separate species; they are not. Vesuvianite is the currently |  | | Book | | cassiterite, rutile, scheelite, chalco- pyrite, and vesuvianite. Hexagonal system The axial cross is formed by...rock crystal from clear gypsum or aragonite, vesuvianite from garnet, and many more minerals from others...Urals and Altai, USSR; Ajo and Bisbee, Arizona, USA;; localities in Bolivia and Chile; the African ‘Copper...GDR, and in large deposits north-west of Wroclaw,Poland. Primary native copper originates in large quantities...on the southern shore of Lake Superior, Michigan, USA. Of a similar origin is copper found in Langban, | | | Book | | cassiterite, rutile, scheelite, chalcopyrite, and vesuvianite. Hexagonal system The axial cross is formed by...rock crystal fram clear gypsum or aragonite, vesuvianite from garnet, and many more minerals from others...Urals and Altai, USSR; Ajo and Bisbee, Arizona, USA; localities in Bolivia and Chile; the African 'Copper...GDR, and in large deposits north-west of Wroclaw,Poland. Primary native copper originates in large quantities...on the southern shore of Lake Superior, Michigan, USA. Of a similar origin is copper found in Langban, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and its blackwall from Przemi~6w (Lower Silesia, Poland): mineralogical record of metasomatic processes...Warsaw, Poland 2 Institute of Geological Sciences, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland With 7 Figures...chlorite-vermiculite intergrade mineral occur in the vesuvianite from rodingite at Przemit6w (Lower Silesia)....Fresh phlogopite persists as small inclusions in vesuvianite. The abundant phlogopitederived intergrade chlorite-vermiculite...silicates (e.g., grossular, epidote, prehnite, vesuvianite, diopside) and minor Mg-chlorite. Rodingitization |
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