 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | AMERICA NOTES ON THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF RHODE ISLAND PART II. REMAINING COUNTIES Lrovn W. FrsnBn...Staurolite Stilbite Zoisite BRISTOL COUNTY The major portion of Bristol County shows sedimentary rocks consisting...consisting chiefly of the Rhode Island formation of shales, con_ glomerates and sandstones. B. K. Ernerson2has...quartz similar to the Diamond Hill area of Providence County. The Bristol area, in the vicinity of portsmouth... K. Gedney: Notes on the Mineral Localities of Rhode lsland. Arn. Mineral.,11, No. 12, pp. 334-340, (1926 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | NOTES ON THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF RHODE ISLAND. I. PROVIDENCE COUNTY Lr,ovo W. Frsunn.q,Nt Enwrx K. GnlNav...recent survey of the minerals of the state of Rhode Island which are included in the museum collections...Geology of Brown University and of Roger Williams Park of Providence, together with a careful study in...the chief rnineral localities and occurrencesin Providence Countvr is here recorded. r A paper is being...CUMeBnl-aNo Fully one-half of the minerals of Providence county are found within the limits of this township |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | A FIELD TRIP IN NORTHEASTERN RHODE ISLAND 286 ROCKS AND M I N E R A L S The adjacent towns of Cumberland...Cumberland and Lincoln in northeastern Rhode Island offer col lecting in several localities, including...U M B E R L A N D at the northeast corner of Rhode Island is not so famous mineralogically as Cumberland...both the state mineral and the state rock of Rhode Island. Much of this area coincides with the Pawtucket...obtainable here is bowenite, the state mineral of Rhode Island. Bowenite is a gemmy translucent variety of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | AN OVERVIEW Rhode Island MINERALS & COLLECTORS F. WILLIAM MILLER Harvard Mineralogical Museum 24 Oxford...A L SPECIES and many varieties occur within Rhode Island. Part of this abundance is attributable to the...Northern Zone, including Providence County and the northern towns of Kent County, 2) the Middle Zone, including...towns of Washington County, and 3) the Southern Zone consisting of Washington County and southwestern Newport...Newport County. The greatest number of species and varieties appear in the Northern Zone. Miller attributes |  | | Book | | Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE...Azurite CLIFTON-MORENCI DISTRICT, Greenlee Co Chalcedony DEER CREEK, Gila Co., near Jasper GEALE MOUNTAINS...Bradshaw Mts.) near Yavapai Co. Onyx Marble MINERAL PARK, Maricopa Co. Turquoise MORENCI, Modoc Point, Greenlee |  | | Book (volume) | | Hampshire New Jersey New York Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island Vermont Wisconsin de : vaisors ak = Nols...exclusively in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Mitchell County, North Carolina, to be true hiddenite. Preface...Hamlin, were rock hunting on Mount Mica in Oxford County, Maine. On the way home, one of the boys saw a...are kept busy in the Pala district of San Diego County, California, as well. California, in fact, is North...thousands of people visit Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas, where, for a fee, they can mine America’s |  | | Book | | * Pennsylvania Fossil-Phacops rana 124 * Rhode Island Rock-Cumberlandite Mineral-Bowenite 125 125...made the “Magic City” of Birmingham, Jefferson County “The Pittsburgh of the South” during the turn of...feet thick, occurs near Sylacauga, in Talladega County, being fine-grained and mostly white, ofexceptional...white Sylacauga marble from Sylacauga, Talladega County, is considered among the finest white marble in...the Lincoln Memorial. Marble from Chewacla, Lee County, near Auburn, Alabama, is a coarse grained dolomite | | | Book (volume) | | Hampshire New Jersey New York Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island Vermont Wisconsin Q =. 4 ‘ea y= \\ 33SS3NN3L...exclusively in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Mitchell County, North Carolina, to be true hiddenite. Preface...Hamlin, were rock hunting on Mount Mica in Oxford County, Maine. On the way home, one of the boys saw a...are kept busy in the Pala district of San Diego County, California, as well. California, in fact, is North...thousands of people visit Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas, where, for a fee, they can mine America’s |  | | Book (edition) | | describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...nodule may contain a center of surrounded by chalcedony easily discernible quartz crystals that crystalline...mass. Tenacity is a quality closely allied chalcedony and jasper, because of their makeup, are tougher...granite except and cools, gas pockets may be chalcedony or opal, de- dissolved from the lava. Similarly...northern Idaho. the cells with silica, or a cast of chalcedony space left Two other formations create conditions |  | | Book (edition) | | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...easily discernible quartz crystals surrounded by chalcedony that is crystalline only to the eye of the microscope...a quality closely allied to fracture pattern; chalcedony and jasper, because of their cryptocrystalline...rock cools, leaving a mold in which casts of chalcedony form. Or the tree substance may be replaced slowly...eye at once. Both agate and jasper are forms of chalcedony, but agate is translucent, jasper is opaque. |  | | Journal (issue) | | Bjareby WORLD'S LONGEST ASBESTOS FIBRES FOUND IN RHODE ISLAND ..............................................II a1 II V, fi p II 0 fj a 6 1 LAAVEN ISLAND Cl The most exciting locality in this district...especially interesting. On the island Bjerkoen we got Thorite and Aro island yielded Catapleiite, Leucophanite...Leucophanite, HiortdahJjte and Eucolite ; Stoko island Meli• phanite and Homilite crystals. In order to collect...r A ~kerr y i<: a rocky ma~~ much be called an island. I t ()O small to a r. ' LS ROCKS AND MINERALS |  | | 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...may be able to buy specimens. map of Keweenaw County. Mich- Part of the U.S. Geological Survey topographic...such as the cryptocrystalline quartz known as chalcedony, eral and. filled with crystals of the perhaps...clearly, see diagram below left 3. layers of chalcedony tonishment they found that most tourmaline |  | | Book | | interesting one, is the rocks and minerals of your county or state. It’s amazing how many people are ignorant...“basement rock” under much of New York’s Manhattan Island. Even a collection of fire opal from famous opal...(carnelian), chrysolite, beryl, jasper, sapphire, chalcedony, emerald, sardonyx, amethyst, hyacinth, chrysoprase...Hinsdale, Jefferson, Lake, Mineral, Moffat, Montezuma, Park, Routt, San Juan, San Miguel, Summit. Georgia:...Clark, Lincoln, Madison, Meagher, Mineral, Missoula, Park, Powell, Silver Bow. Nevada: Clark, Douglas, | | | Book | | topographic map of the Delaware q uadrangle o f Keweenaw County, Michigan This ,s an example o f the more picturesque...such as th e c ryptoc rystalline quartz known as chalcedony, filled with c rystals of the same mineral and...clearly. see diagram below left 3. 2 layers of chalcedony tonishment they found that it led to a series...ian, such as the great cliff outside Yellowstone Park. the Glass Builes near Hampton, Oregon, and the...from Solenhofen Germany (Right) Stalacllte of chalcedony from South Africa ~ • Z,~ J; • 1- _,.. - |  | | Book | | Guides Book Co. 315 Cloverleaf Drive, Suite F Baldwin Park, CA 91706 Copyright © 2004 Gem Guides Book Co....cps aAbe 0sceusbans 43 Crater ol Diamonds State Park—Diamonds ......0.0..0.-sssdenuyonsSWsostonsudeaetengs...=Park .........:.:csesesesesesetseeesesenseseneseesss...83-84 Siecate Biter, BUA ..o91, Bear s.Jellystone Park) Knightstown—Golld ..o<.cseonoconiceonanedeenneasennsonvosaceemnen...e dane set eases csthssse Maquoketa Caves State Park. .icsc... SpoOk Caves sicicecccesanseus Reels, FRO |  | | Journal (issue) | | feature. EDITOR JACK R. COX ASSOC. EDITOR RENATA WILLIAMS ADVERTISING MGR. Some new projects for this popular...Below is wulfenite from the Glove Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Photos by William Panczner, curator,...State University, Detroit, Michigan; Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History; Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary...group, found at the Benitoite Gem Mine, San Benito County, California. Examples of the new minerals will...Virginia Ave. 28091 (313) 755-5944 BaUmora Long Island Rock & Lap.Sup. 2704 Grand Ave. Box 955 11710 (516) |  | | Report (volume) | | Boston, Mass. Apteryx: vol. 1, nos. 1 and 2. Providence, R. I. Association of Engineering Societies:...Proceedings, vols. 8 and 9. Davenport, Iowa. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 1, no....149-165; 1904 and 1905; the George Huntington Williams Memorial Lectures, vol. 1. Baltimore, Md. Journal...Geological Survey: Eocene; Miocene; Garrett County; Cecil County; and vols. 4 and 5. Baltimore, Md. Mazama:...Cal. Staten Island Natural Science Association: Proceedings, vols. 8 and 9. Staten Island, N. Y. . Stone: |  | | Book (volume) | | article: Hadley, Arthur Twining. A. Wi.* Aneurin Williams, M.A. Secretary of i I {in part). Pterodactyles...Queensland; &c. | Queensland: History. James Williams, D.C.L., LL.D. All Souls’ Reader in Roman Law...M.A., D.C.L. Educational Adviser to the London County Council. Formerly Fellow and Lecturer of St John’s...Development (in collaboration). I Prince Edward Island; Quebec: Province (in part)-, Quebec: City. W...(1828-1872), American journalist, was born in Nelson county, Virginia, on the 27th of February 1828. He graduated |  | | Report (issue) | | Texas Utah: Blacksmith Fork, Cache County Utah: House Range, Millard County Vermont 144 147 ' - 148 148...Valley limestones and other formations of Dutchess County, New York. American Joiirnal 1889. 1891 (?)...some new species or Potsdam group of Rensselaer County, New York (lower Potsdam). from the Primordial...GORHAM, FkEDBEIC P.: 1905. Bulletin of the Roger Williams Park Museum No. 1905 (May), 6 pp.: 9, The...270-295, 360-368: ContribuChazy limestone on Valcour Island, Lake Champlain. tions to the fauna of the HuENE |  | | Report (volume) | | alifornia anada: anadian ' enlmlblatt incinnati county collection colle e lorado congress onue ticut co.... .. .... R v. . . . . . . . Quebec royal. Rhode Island. revised edition. report. review , revista,...Pottsville cientltic As ociation , S c h u y I k i 11 County, Pa., Bullet in [only one numbe r published, 1...Co: 27-56 (JO 0 ) 02 The ph ysiography of Garrett County. M<.l G S, Ganett o: 27-54 (1902) 03 Die Faii -Linl...Ackermann, Hermann \V. 'I'~ Yellowstone National Park. Naturw Ges I &is Dresden, Szb 1 75 : 49-64 ( 1 |
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