 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Newcastle, Australia] at 15:01 05...Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob Whitmore. 242 ROCKS & MINERALS lthough New Hampshire...reading Jackson (1844) on the mineralogy of New Hampshire that even at this early date there was already...activity produced new localities, renewed some old localities, and resulted in new minerals being discovered...at 15:01 05 January 2015 LOCATIONS BY COUNTY Belknap County Alton area: arsenopyrite, galena, quartz |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Aquamarine in the United States The Search Continues MARK I. JACOBSON Amoseas Indonesia, Mulia Tower...collectors seeking aquamarine are information about the geologic environment where aquamarine is found and...countless time searching for aquamarine, the blue to bluegreen gemstone of beryl. The glassy blue appearance...appearance of natural aquamarine has an intoxicating effect, making it a favorite among collectors. Unlike other...gemstone. This article reviews the best-known aquamarine localities of the United States and notes a few |  | | 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...also in the discovery of a variety of gemstones. Beryl, quartz, 300 ROCKS & MINERALS in museum and fluorite...well as new sources to provide the mineralogical world with both specimen and gem material. New Hampshire |  | | Journal (issue) | | railroad in Cheyenne, Wyoming and started his trek south into Colorado via Denver, heading for Colorado Springs...dozen or more years ago and the surge pile on the south side of the Interstatewas reclaimed, sadly ending...1977, Geology and Mineral Deposits of Pershing County, Nevada, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Bulletin...Miocene Diatomite, Trinity Pass Area, Pershing County, Nevada, U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report...Reconnaissance of Mining Districts in Pershing County, Nevada, U.S. Bureau ofMines Lnformation Circular |  | | Report (volume) | | orange brown, smoky quartz to yellow, pale-green beryl to blue, violet corundum to rose pink, and yellow...variety of gem stones, such as tourmaline, beryl (emerald, aquamarine), spodumene (kunzite, hiddenite), zircon...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: |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | DAVID M. SEAMAN American Museum of Natural History, New York City Article 8, Silica and Silicates (part three)...length at the quarries near Bedford and Overlook, New York; near Golden, Colorado and elsewhere. A fine...found at Fort Washington Avenue and 171st Street in New York City and is now in the American Museum of Natural...crystal was noted in the Luella mine near Avon, Latah county, Idaho, which measured 3x3x8 feet. Other large...the Black Hills of South Dakota. A black crystal from Micaville, Randolph county, Alabama, was 10 inches |  | | Book | | THE PEGMATITE MINES KNOWN AS NORTH GROTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE eral I ederi Acknowledi:ments Dedicated...experience. As a kid growing up in Manchester, New Hampshire, I was always fascinated by minerals and tried...Mountains in the tiny borough of North Groton, New Hampshire, the mine, although now privately owned and...an intriguing and enlightening perspective into New Hampshire's significant contribution to a growing...would slowly begin to diminish. Regardless of these new sci�ntific advancements, few synthetic substances |  | | Book | | Photographs by Mike Caggiano ASSOCIATION PRESS • New York FINDING AND PREPARING PRECIOUS AND SEMIPRECIOUS...James A. Peterson Association Press, 291 Broadway, New York, N.Y. 10007 All rights reserved. No part of...nature of the rock itself, the emergence of new chemicals and new formations. An example of the radical change...tourmaline, magnetite, zircon, gold, platinum, topaz, beryl, ruby and sapphire. One important rock in this group...deposits are often replacements of original minerals by new minerals. A further process is the simple one of |  | | Report (issue) | | Beryl Resources of New Hampshire GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 353 Prepared on behalf of the...with the New Hampshire State Planning and Development Commission Beryl Resources of New Hampshire By JAMES...Commission^ and in part in cooperation with the New Hampshire State Planning and Development Commission UNITED...Page, James Jeffers, 192ftBeryl resources of New Hampshire, by James J. Page and David M. Larrabee. Washington...Commission, and in part in cooperation with the New Hampshire State Planning and Development Commission. Bibliography: |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mines & Minerals of North Groton, New Hampshire The historical background of the famous North Groton...Candia Road Chester, New Hampshire 03036 R O B E R T W. WHITMORE Weare, New Hampshire 03281 N O R T H G... a large percentage of the popula tion of New Hampshire would not recognize the name, let alone be able...refuge from city life on the fringe of the White Mountain National Forest. 350 ROCKS & MINERALS In the...owner of the Palermo mines in North Groton, New Hampshire. WENTWORTH X McGinnis Mine X Wheat Mine |  | | Journal (issue) | | DEALER . ARTHUR CHAMBERLAIN , Editor . Member of the New York Mineralogical Club and of the Brooklyn Institute...ROLLED BALLS OF CLAY VS . CLAYSTONES , Calcite , New HAMPSHIRE BERYLS , PHLOGOPITE , CELESTITE , The JUMBO...BY THE MINERAL COLLECTOR COMPANY , 26 John St . , NEW YORK THE MINERAL COLLECTOR . . D F1 REMOVAL . Scientific...in any similar establishment in the world . THE NEW LOCATION is in the heart of the business section...COLLECTOR. THE [Entered as Second-Class Matter at the New York, N. Y., Post Office, March 19, 1894.] Vol. III |  | | Book (volume) | | excavations in the underlying black, Upper Devonian (New Albany) shales occasionally produces pieces of silicified...the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in Ottawa Co....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...the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in Ottawa Co....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 (edition) | | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...included contain such specific details as farm roads, mountain paths, stretches of stream beds, and easily identifiable...Malachite, Chrysocolla, Turquoise LJ Emerald, Beryl *"» Agate ** Jade =p Amethyst ^ X ) y '...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 |  | | Book | | world mineralo- authority provides cultural beryl: and mineral collectors. here sciences, yet...material causes of to jewelry on the and beryl uses the techno- fora mineral only for and...cultural mineralogical once events. languages for beryl emerald logical to and part, Sinkankas explores...unique a history of antiquity, pink blue aquamarine. compelling people second in the and synonyms...jewels—and relatives, beryl is a of the ago, the fabled Table golden beryl medicine years of |  | | Book (volume) | | Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States SOUTH DAKOTA This northwestern Great Plains state varies...rocks are exposed as thick bands around the entire mountain system. The rising granite mass intruded the famed...as the continental seas were advancing from the south, the Dakota sandstone represents topset beds, wave...an inexhaustible supply of cold artesian, Rocky Mountain snow melt water. Harney Peak is the crest of the...some of the world’s most spectacular crystals of Beryl and Spodumene. For instance, a single Spodumene |  | | Book | | HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...are 100 maps geared to leading the "hunter to his quarry" and more than eighty photographs of minerals in...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...MINERALS AND GEMS Russell P. MacFall THOMAS Y. New CROWELL COMPANY York ! Established 1834 Copyright...Boscardin. published in Italy in 1973 by Fratelli New Fabbri Editori. material has been added for this |  | | Journal (issue) | | glimpse at history in Nevada's mountain country by Mary Frances Strong IT'S QUARRY TIME IN INDIANA Mineral...world, all in glorious color DEPARTMENTS 35 WHAT'S NEW 44 LAPIDARY TIPS 47 COMING EVENTS 49 TRAVEL STOPS...Treasurer 4401 S. W Holl Street, Seattle, WA 98116 SOUTH CENTRAL FEDERATION OF MINERAL SOCIETIES ~ward Ries...For additional Information and requests to the South Central Federation • THE TRANSFER BLOCK By Thomas...the diamond to a diamond cutter/ polisher in the New York area requesting that it be repolished. It was |  | | Book (volume) | | Descriptive Mineralogy Vandall T. King Rochester, New York 14609 , Eugene E. Foord U S. Geological Survey...publisher. Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...Philip Hauck Richard P. Hauck was born in Bloomfield, New Jersey on June 30, 1935. He has been actively involved...for the fate of the Sterling mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and his intense interest in mining history...States Geological Survey in Reston, Virginia; the New York City Public Library; the Library of Congress; |  | | Journal (issue) | | Garnet collecting in Idaho by Earl Spendlove 10 NEW YORK'S "DIAMONDS" 48 CINDER CONES AND MOUNTAINS...Page 32 37 44 51 51 52 53 LAPIDARY TIPS WHAT'S NEW NEWS NOTES OF COLLECTING AREAS QUESTIONS COMING EVENTS...Treasurer 4401 S. W . Hill Street. Seattle, WA 98116 SOUTH CENTRAL FEDERATION OF MINERAL SOCIETIES Olllclre...For edditional i nformation and requn11 to the South Central Federation - I) 9 and it seems to do...botd belt buckle blank-you'll ftnd It fut In our new Flndlnga Catalogl Mo.t flndlnge eve.Hable In economy |  | | Book (volume) | | Green fluorite (121.39 ct), Westmoreland, New Hampshire; blue fluorite (132.12 ct), Illinois; square...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...Dosen ONN/ QBI96-40247 Trade Distribution by Mountain Press Publishing Company P.O. Box 2399, Missoula...IDE DS AED 3) June Culp Zeitner, of Rapid City, South Dakota, for her lifelong devotion to the study |  | | Report (volume) | | ...... New Hampshire........................................................... 190 201 New Jersey.............. New Mexico............................................................. New York. .................. South Carolina......................................:.................... South Dakota.......F. C. Schrader: Besides giving several thousand new localities of mineral deposits and adding more than...those of Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas; to list |  | | Journal (issue) | | FEDERATION OF MINERALOGICAL SOCIETIES Officers WHAT'S NEW COMING EVENTS TRAVEL STOPS LAPIDARY TIPS JEWELRY...delivery. Copyright 1982 by Gemac Corporation. SOUTH CENTRAL FEDERATION OF MINERAL SOCIETIES Otlicers...Fo, add1t1onal ,ntormat,on and requests to the South Central Federation franJom LAPIDARY EQUIPMENT...for PERFORMANCE • RELIABILITY• FLEXIBILITY "ivith new features never before offered on any saw." PO\\'ERGLIDE...San Mateo Previouslv mentioned were the annual County. Federation · convention!> and shows; Third Row |  | | Book (edition) | | of Volume I of this work in 1959, the amount of new information that has accumulated is so large and...deposits been profitably reopened, but extensive new primary sources ha\"e been discovered all over the...and quality have been found, as well as entirely new species. Recent mineralogical analyses have yielded...from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E...John Sinkankas ~ ~ VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD COMPANY New York Cincinnati Toronto London Melbourne Copyright© |  | | Book | | Contents Introduction Foreword * Colorado Gemstone-Aquamarine Vii Vili Fossil-Stegosaurus * Alabama Mineral-Hematite...urus atokensis * Oregon Rock-Thunderegg * New Hampshire Rock-Granite Mineral-Bery] Gem-Smoky Quartz... * New Jersey Dinosaur-Hadrosaurus foulkii * New Mexico Gem-Turquoise Fossil- Coelophysis * New York...Gem-Garnet Fossil-Eurypterus remipes 102 103 104 * South Carolina Gem Stone-Amethyst Stone-Blue Granite...Gem-Petrified Wood Fossil-Columbian Mammoth * South Dakota Mineral-Rose Quartz Gemstone-Fairburn Agate |
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Beryl Mountain Quarry, South Acworth, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA