 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | I993 discovery at the historic Deer Hill locality in southwestern Maine. Downloaded by [NUS National...2015 Amethyst Discovery on Stow, Oxford County, Maine WOODROW B. THOMPSON Maine Geological Survey State...House Station 22 Augusta, Maine 04333 In the summer of 1993, a trio of Maine mineral collectors worked...prospect-called the Intergalactic pit-in an area of Deer Hill that has lured prospectors for many years. They...concentration of amethyst crystals ever found on Deer Hill. During July and August, clay-filled pockets yielded |  | | Journal (issue) | | open-pit Gold Quarry Mine, Eureka County, Nevada. from the Radersburg District, Broadwater County, Montana...small wulfcnite crystals found at the Broadwater County, Montana (Sec. 28, T 5 N, R 1 W), some interesting...the Allegheny Plateau (from Georgia to central Maine). The NYMC membership is primarily amateur, and...Prize: Quartz Epimorphs after Barile from Diamond Hill, Cumberland, Rhode I land. by Lawrence Bull. Publications...F. Kunz Competition Papers, four articles on NE USA mineral occurrences. 73 pages, 55 illu tra1ions, |  | | 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...Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...Wendell E. Wilson, ©1985. The laws and policies of Maine and the United States prohibit discrimination in |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | arch of the Palermo mine, North Groton, Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob Whitmore. 242...at 15:01 05 January 2015 LOCATIONS BY COUNTY Belknap County Alton area: arsenopyrite, galena, quartz...quartz (crystals), sillimanite (Avery Hill, crystals). Belmont area: fluorapatite (blue-green), and orthoclase...occurrence is particularly noteworthy for Carroll County Albany, Blackberry Crossing (includes the Moose...tall, Government Gravel pit, North Conway, Carroll County. Jeff Scovil specimen and photo. Downloaded by |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | quartz. Clora May Mine, Trout Creek Pass, Chaffee County, Colo." The locality is described in Prof. Richard... 109 as follows: "The Clora May quarry stands at the top of the hill. It consists of an opencut over...white quartz float lies on the steep slope of the hill. The country rock is a dark quartz-mica schist....localities swell this book to 223 pages). Chaffee County is in the central part of Colorado. CONNECTICUT—"I...astringent metallic taste. Thompson, in N / E Windham County, is in N / E Connecticut. FLORIDA—"I am mailing |  | | 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 (issue) | | Crystals from the Flambeau Mine Near Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin Perry M. Ponshock and William S. Cordua...The Flambeau Mine, located near Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin, produced nearly 1.8 million tons of...Rodewaldphoto. The 15th Maine Mineral Symposium May 2004 in Augusta, Maine Douglas E. Rambo P.O. Box...126 Claymont, DE 19703 Driving up to Augusta, Maine on the second weekend in May has become a ritual...each year at this time we make plans to attend the Maine Mineral Symposium which is an annual gathering of |  | | Book (volume) | | Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite and some Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state...state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59, 5 mi. E of Jackson-Banks Co. lineBeryl. MAYSVILLE...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: |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Yark. Rock and Mineral Club went to the WInfield Quarry for strontinanite, celestite, fluo******** Winners...(Names are listed in a descending is a working quarry and permission must be secured and rules of safety...Mineral Club of Class II (Multiple Page) Lower Bucks County, Fairless Hills, deChips and Facets scribe a field...trip to the petrified wood location in Baldwin County. The Piedmont Prospector cover reminds me of the...DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Chazy Quarry was the recent objective of the St. Lawrence County Rock and Mineral Club |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Noxubee and Oktibbea Counties. Findings are Pyrite nodules, pyrite rosettes, petrified wood and Indian artifacts...collecting sphalerite north of Wiarton, at the Ebel Quarry, and at Cragleith. There are collecting areas at...Line Pitts at Oakwood, Maryland, and the Cedar Hill Quarry in the same general area in nearby Pennsylvania...The Keystone Trap Rock Quarry at Cornog, Pennsylvania, offers collecting of pyrite cubes, zoisite crystals...have scheduled trips to Sayreville, New Jersey for pyrite and marcasite; to Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania for |  | | Report (volume) | | Society: Journal, 18th year, pt. 1, 1902. Chapel Hill, N. 0. ' Engineering and Mining Journal, vols....Geological Survey: vol. 4,1902; Garrett County, 1902; Cecil County, 1902. Baltimore, Md. Mexico, Institute...Jr.). [Maryland]. The physiography of Garrett County Md. Geol. Surv., Garrett Co., pp. 27-54, pis....Describes .the topographic and drainage features of the county, and discusses its physiographic history. 2 Adams...Knoydart formation (Eq-Devonian) of Antigonish County, Nova Scotia. N. S. Inst. Sci., Trans., vol. 10 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | image. Has a those who administer the regulations quarry owner or mine operator in the know that we are...District of Columbia .... 2 5 Florida 1 Georgia 2 Maine Maryland . ... 2 Massachusetts .. 3 Mississippi...The Tomoka Gem and Mineral Society, Inc., Holly Hill, went to Venice, Florida, to search for fossils...for agate. MAINE Dr. Miller of the Gorham State Teachers College, invited the Coastal Maine Mineral Club...Friend to meeting field trip to Cranston, R. I., for pyrite with you." 524 ROCKS AND MINERALS Downloaded |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | called that, from people who do not wish to visit a quarry more than once. N o wonder that many Clubs "have...again. A Club of which I am a member located a quarry. W e were warned that it was "dead." W e went anyway...New Haven Mineral Club went to the Strick land Quarry at Portland where more than 100 minerals are reported;...galena, quartz, malachite, pyromorphite, cerrusite, pyrite and wul fenite. WASHINGTON', D. C . Angelo Cicolani...Mineral Society has gone to jail—literally—the County gave them the old jail to remodel into a museum |  | | Book | | has been privileged to travel extensively from Maine to Southern California, and from Washington’s Pacific...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...CLIFTON-MORENCI DISTRICT, Greenlee Co Chalcedony DEER CREEK, Gila Co., near Jasper GEALE MOUNTAINS, Maricopa |  | | Book (volume) | | seams the collector may often find Marcasite and Pyrite. The measures are 1,200 to 1,400 feet thick in...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...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip |  | | Book (volume) | | seams the collector may often find Marcasite and Pyrite. The measures are 1,200 to 1,400 feet thick in...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...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the Sebago granite–pegmatite system, southern Maine, USA Michael A. Wise*, Cathleen D. Brown Department...two-mica granite situated in the Oxford pegmatite field, southwestern Maine. Surrounding the pluton is an...associated pegmatites. A few pegmatites (e.g., the Lord Hill pegmatite and amethyst-bearing pegmatites) show...chemistry, petrology, geochemistry, Sebago, southern Maine Received: 1 October 2009; accepted: 30 March 2010;...Introduction The granitic pegmatites of southern Maine represent one of several major pegmatite regions |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D. C , spoke to the Eastman Rocks and Minerals Club, Kingsport, on the min...hibits of the New York State Museum. The Tompkins County Gem and Mineral Club, Ithaca, viewed the new Federation...the Catawba Mineral and Artifacts Society, Rock Hill, on Diamonds. A field trip was made to Melrose for...moonstone, unakite and breccia. ALABAMA The Calhoun County Rock and Min eral Club, Jacksonville, reports...(Birmingham) Newsletter. A field trip was held to Elmore County to collect petrified wood. NORTH CAROLINA The |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Properties of Minerals The Stanley Bentons of the Wayne County Gem and Mineral Club, Marion, went to the Cree...Seaford, journeyed to Winfield, Penn. to the Faylor Quarry for calcite, strontionite and re lated minerals...field trip of 1973 to the Cedar Hill Quar tins ry (Pa.) The Bucks County Earth showed slides of a vacation...Society showed the slide show prepared by the Eastman Rocks and Minerals Club, Kingsport, Tenn., the...expedition to the Mitchell Mine in Spottsylvania County. The Club's Blind Exhibit was shown at the Gem |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Trip was to Garnet Hill near Hiram, Georgia, where they collected garnets and pyrite specimens. purpose...by this club on a trip to the Conklin Limestone Quarry, near Canaan, Connecticut. . . . . Members of the... Connecticut. Minerals to be found are galena, pyrite, quartz clear to amethyst, and pyromorphite. NEW...good account of a trip to the Jones Mine in Berks County. Sixty-four members and guests made this trip and...Gem, Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County, Wheaton, heard a talk by its President, Daniel |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Investigation of Gilley Fluorspar Deposits in Cherokee County, Alabama, by James F. O'Neill. It is interesting... 50 miles northeast of Birmingham, in Cherokee County, located in West 1/2, West V2 of Section 16, Township...pegmatite district lies across the Park-Fremont County line in south-central Co'crado, a few miles northwest...to us. Will some Colorado reader tell us in what county is Hans Peak and, if possible, send us a few notes...Connecticut—Nice zoisite (thulite) have top of Walkley Hill, sex Co., Conn. Have this locality lately? pinkish |  | | Report (volume) | | ...................................... 97 Dyer quarry...............................'..................98 Bennington quarry..................:.......................... 98 Kent & Root quarry.................Continental Marble Co.'s quarry................................. 98 Valley quarry (Norcross)........................................... 98 Plateau quarry............................................... . 100...103 Deaf Joe quarry............................................... 103 Blue Ledge quarry............. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | specimen having crystals of galena, marcasite, pyrite, along with calcite from Wisconsin. Galena crystals...checking are Roxbury, Connecticut and the Pints Quarry at Raymond, Iowa. Looking at other metals highly...crystal groupings from Breckenridge District, Summit County, Colorado. Under the microscope fine crystal group...localities in Nevada, Idaho Springs' Clear Creek County, and Mexico where gold and many other fine minerals...in a display in New York City presented by the Eastman Kodax Company. SOUTH CAROLINA The Columbia Gem |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mounting as seen on CNN and in Playboy mag 907 County Rd. 207 #17, Durango, CO 81301. azine. We buy fossils...vited. SOUTHEASTERN FOSSIL SUPPLY CO., 1209 N. Eastman Rd., Suite J 209, Kingsport, TN 37664. LAPIDARY... topaz, gar net, fluorite, amethyst, kyanite, pyrite, peacock ore, chrysocolla, opal, emerald, gold...tools to your specification. Will ship postpaid in USA only. Vt" x 31" L-Bar, $13; 7/8" x 33" L-Bar, $14;...507 SUGAR HILL MINERALS, INC. Have You Read FOR T H E FINEST GEMS DIRECT FROM MAINE Lapidary Journal |  | | Report (volume) | | Boletfn de Minas, nos. 2, 8. Habana, Cuba. Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 8, no....Scientific Society: Journal, vol. 33, nos. 1-3. Chapel Hill, N. C. Engineering and Mining Journal, vols. 103...Geological Survey: Supplementary Report, Harlan County. Frankfort, Ky. Lake Superior Mining Institute:...Chicago, 111. West Virginia Geological Survey: County Reports, Braxton-Clay. Morgantown, W. 'Va. Wyoming...sulphides, and its application to covellite (GuS) and pyrite (FeSa) : Am. Jour. Sci., 4th ser., vol. 43, pp |
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