 | | 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) | | of the Conway and Mount Osceola Granites of New Hampshire Some of the best collecting in the Granite State...State has been in central and northcentral New Hampshire in the Conway and Osceola granites. P E T E...the central and north-central re gions of New Hampshire, are part of the Mesozoic White Mountain plutonic-volcanic...MINERALS and Minnesota. General Grant's tomb in New York City was one of many structures utilizing it...(Home, 1963). In the Conway Granite of northern New Hampshire, quarrying was done on a sporadic basis, mainly |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 110 Ossipee Mountain Road Center Ossipee, New Hampshire 03814 jherndon1@roadrunner.com ERIC S. GREENE...Mineral Collecting at Center Ossipee, Carroll County New Hampshire Figure 3. Authors Eric Greene (kneeling)...Club (Concord, New Hampshire) and the Saco Valley Gem and Mineral Club (Conroy, New Hampshire), and owns...collector and a past president of the Keene, New Hampshire Mineral Club. Figure 4. Locality map (inset)...mention of the specific area in Morrill’s (1960) New Hampshire field guide, but the site was known to local |  | | Report (issue) | | .......................................... 31 Goethite ................................................calcite, clay minerals, dolomite, glauconite, goethite, gypsum, hematite, limonite (hydrous iron oxides)...presented at this time. Additional minerals and new localities and modes of occurrence will undoubtedly...collection of geodes from Big Walnut Creek, Putnam County; and many quarry operators for granting us permission...Indians knew of and used Wyandotte Cave in Crawford County (4).2 Ball (1941, p. 39) summarized the various |  | | Report (edition) | | much information on collecting sites in Oxford County. Numerous other collectors of Maine minerals also...llecting equipment and techniques for those who are new to the ·hobby. Several previous guidebooks have been...Railroad : multiple track .. State. Bridge ...... county, parish, municipio .... Power transmission line...gigantic beryl crystals found at the Bumpus Quarry (Albany, Maine) in the late 1920's was 18 feet long, 4...crystals discovered in 1928 at the Bumpus Quarry in Albany. Photo courtesy ofJ C. Perham. 5 Figure 5. Feldspar |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Herndon. Gilman Notch, Center Ossipee, Carroll County, New Hampshire Geology of the Ossipee Area The Ossipee...now showing. The Ossipee ring dike is composed of Albany Quartz Syenite. This material was injected from...Herndon 110 Ossipee Mountain Road Ossipee, New Hampshire 03814 omm@ospi.net Downloaded by [University...Mountain reflected in Connor Pond, Ossipee, New Hampshire. Figure 2 (right). Coauthor Jonathon Herndon...collecting partner, Lori Chapdelaine of Ossipee, New Hampshire, telling me about a fairly large pocket that |  | | 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, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | review panel consisted of Dr. Steven Chamberlain, New York State Museum; Dr. Carl Francis, Harvard University;...Lupulescu, New York State Museum; and Dr. George Robinson, Michigan Technological University. neW DATA On... of Geology and Geophysics, University of new Orleans, new Orleans, LA 70148. Recent work on material...Anilite, 1.2 mm, from the Baltic mine, Houghton county, Michigan. Dan Behnke specimen and photomicrograph...1.2 mm, from the Wolverine no. 2 mine, Houghton county, Michigan. Tom Buchholz specimen, Dan Behnke photomicrograph |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | com/locate/apgeochem Weathering of the New Albany Shale, Kentucky, USA: I. Weathering zones defined by mineralogy...during progressive weathering of a bed of Devonian New Albany Shale in eastern Kentucky are documented. Samples... Secondary minerals include jarosite, gypsum, goethite, amorphous Fe(III) oxides and Fe(II)-Al sulfate...abundant efflorescent salt, jarosite and minor goethite. Intensely weathered shale (Zone C) is depleted...its primary quartz, illite and illite–smectite. Goethite and amorphous FE(III) oxides increase due to hydrolysis |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Cavity Minerals of the GOVERNMENT PIT, ALBANY New Hampshire Downloaded by [University of Oklahoma Libraries]...04073 BOB JANULES 17 Woodward Road Merrimack, New Hampshire 03054 Figure 1 (top): View of exposed ledges...under fill, Government Pit is regarded as one of New Hampshire’s premier mineral localities. IN THE MID-1970s...specimens began to appear at mineral shows in northern New England. The location given for them was Government...noted as Conway, North Conway, Bartlett, or Albany, New Hampshire. The correct location is Government Pit |  | | Journal (issue) | | of luck!) but out of fear of missing the joy of new experiences and the chance to see and learn. Mineralientage...Weber by the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (see February 2005 Mineral News - Ed.). Between...noted for the mounted specimens acquired by the LA County Museum, the collection provides a solid reference...specimens and must recommend Johann Zenz' (2005a, 2005b) new book Agates (Achate in the German version). This...about field collecting, descriptive mineralogy and new mineral finds. This year, why not consider giving |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Chub Lake-Type Hematite Deposits in St. Lawrence County, NY Steven C. Chamberlain 1, *, Marian V. Lupulescu...* Center for Mineralogy, New York State Museum, Albany, NY 12230, USA New York State Museum, Research...Research and Collections, Albany, NY 12230, USA; marian.lupulescu@nysed.gov Geosciences Department, Hamilton...Hamilton College, Clinton, NY 13323, USA; dbailey@hamilton.edu Correspondence: sccham2@yahoo.com; Tel.: +1-315-682-0580...found in the Grenville Province in St. Lawrence County, New York. Here, we focus on six of them: the Dodge |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Bastnasite-(Ce), New Hampshire, 161 Van Pelt 0 photo. March/April: Progression of L$e, painting Bavenite, New Hampshire...Hampshire, 161 Bazzite, New Hampshire, 161 by Stephen Greb. May/June: Bournonite, Yaogangxian Bearss, G...Miarolitic Cavitx Minerals of the Government Pit, Albany, New Mountain, South Hunan Province, PeoHampshire... Mollie Gibson mine, Bertrandite, New Hampshire, 161 Pitkin County, Colorado; specimen Beryl, South Dakota...district, Socorro County, New Mexico; Ron Gibbs specimen and Biotite: New Hampshire, 162; South Dakota |  | Lupulescu, Marian V., Bailey, David G., Hawkins, Michael, Carl, James D., Chiarenzelli, Jeffrey R. (2014) The Benson Mines, St. Lawrence County, New York: History of the Discovery, Mining, and Mineralogy of the Deposit. Rocks & Minerals, 89 (2) 118-131 doi:10.1080/00357529.2014.865431 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 16:34 01 January 2015 Benson Mines St. Lawrence County, New York B ENSON MINES is a Grenville-aged (about...located in the Adirondack Mountains, St. Lawrence County, New York. It was mined as an open pit that grew to...crystal group, 3.5 cm across, with pyrite and goethite coating. Carl Lashway collection, NYSM 18040;...MARIAN V. LUPULESCU New York State Museum Research and Collections 3140 CEC Albany, New York 12230 mlupules@mail...Geosciences Department Hamilton College Clinton, New York 13323 dbailey@hamilton.edu MICHAEL HAWKINS |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Caldwell Stone Company quarry, Danville, Boyle County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. K entucky...Commonwealth is Black Mountain in the Appalachians (Harlan County) at 4,139 feet. The lowest point is the floor of...of the Reed quarry near Grand Rivers (Livingston County) in western Kentucky, at 100 feet below sea level...small, nondiamondiferous kimberlite in Elliott County in eastern Kentucky and alnöite intrusions in Crittenden...fluorspar district lies between the intersection of the New Madrid and Rough Creek–Shawneetown fault zones and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | .......................................... New Hampshire magma series................................................................................ Albany porphyritic quartz syenite.......................shore of Lake W innepesaukee, in central N ew Hampshire. The district of which the geology has been mapped...been observed and described elsewhere in N ew Hampshire, notably in the Ossipee M ountains,1 the Percy...Williams: Geology of the Franconia quadrangle, New Hampshire, State Planning and Development Commission, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | calcite, clay minerals, dolomite, glauconite, goethite, gypsum, hema tite, limonite, quartz, and siderite...across; Meshberger Stone, Inc. quarry, Bartholomew County. Richard Russell specimen and photo. Figure 2 (above...cm high; Rensselaer Stone C o . quarry, Jasper County. Vernon Swanson speci men; Richard Russell photo...within the state. The localities are listed by county and, for convenience, the approximate dis tance...granted before entering the property! Allen County Bartholomew County May Stone and Sand quarry—Ardmore plant—southwest |  | | Book (volume) | | beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles...of rd. a few yds., outcropRose Quartz. DOUGLAS COUNTY CORSICA, S on US 281 to Armour, area rd. cuts, |  | | Book (volume) | | excavations in the underlying black, Upper Devonian (New Albany) shales occasionally produces pieces of silicified...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...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay |  | | Book (volume) | | excavations in the underlying black, Upper Devonian (New Albany) shales occasionally produces pieces of silicified...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...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | December 2014 MINERALS FROM THE IRON DEPOSITS OF NEW YORK STATE T he principal goal of this article...article is to present the important minerals from the New York State iron deposits. Not all the minerals identified... To write an article about the iron deposits of New York State and their minerals is a difficult task...Dr. Marian Lupulescu is curator of geology at the New York State Museum. 248 mineral species that were...is the case for the Tilley Foster mine (Putnam County), which was well described by Nightingale in a |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ^ - - ^ - ^ ^ ^ Mineral Occurrences ' ITEMS ON NEW FINOS ARE DESIRED # ~ . PLEASE SEND THEM I N . Abbreviations...Co., Ala., where excavations and construction for new bridge (?) was under way. Trilobites found on river...and boulders."—item sent in by Ralph C. Gosse, Albany, N . Y. ARIZONA — The following item comes from...conglomerates in fields and in gravel bars here in Putnam County, Indiana."—item received from Walter Reeves, R3...prehnite found near Calais (Washington Co.), Me., in a new road cut on Route 1, south of Town. "To my knowledge |  | | Show/Event (guide) | | Tutt, Andrea Hart, Jesse Sackett, Ken Wolf What's New In Minerals - Jeff Scovii Auction Solicitor General...a cliff. I n the United States, there is both a new sense of hope and fear for the future at opposites...u ' l l notice in the Program that we have five new invited speakers and three returning favorites. O...into Saturday morning. Yo u ' l l find a number of new dealers upstairs. Our approach has been to follow...during highway construction, Hull Township, Gatineau County, Quebec. P. M. Bellev, R. Rowe & M. Picard. 2:45 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CHAMBERLAIN Center for Mineralogy New York State Museum 3140 CEC Albany, New York 12230 sccham2@yahoo.com...Mineralogy Research and Collections New York State Museum 3140 CEC Albany, New York 12230 mlupules@mail.nysed...nysed.gov THE Cicero Clay Pits ONONDAGA COUNTY, New York Downloaded by [Selcuk Universitesi] at 07:26...Mineralogy Research and Collections New York State Museum 3140 CEC Albany, New York 12230 mhawkins@mail.nysed...where calcite concretions were exposed. By 2006, New York State Geographic Information System (http://www |  | | Journal (issue) | | the campus of Indiana University Southeast in New Albany, Indiana to commemorate the recent history of...quartz, Midstate Quarry, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas. 2 Mineral News The 9th Maine Mineral...mining at the Wise fluorite mine, Westmoreland, New Hampshire. The Rocks and Minerals article (Vol. 65) on...Wydar has -perfected the art ofhydraulic trimmers! New design with single handle operation • Features a... August 1998 Mineral News From the Editor • New discoveries information John S. White sent a message |
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