 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Newcastle, Australia] at 15:01 05...entrance and arch of the Palermo mine, North Groton, Grafton County. Rob Lawrence photo, courtesy Bob...Bob Whitmore. 242 ROCKS & MINERALS lthough New Hampshire, the Granite State, is one of our smaller states...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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | North Groton, New Hampshire and to an inch in diameter at the Smith Mine, Newport, New Hampshire. It also...the same state. Scorzalite occurs at the Victory mine near Custer, South Dakota with quartz, albite, muscovite...dickinsonite occurs sparingly at Branchville, Fairfield county, Connecticut. FAIRFIELDITE, a hydrous phosphate...noted as a rare mineral at Branchville, Fairfield county, Connecticut from which it was named; and also...Buckfield, Maine; and from Center Strafford, New Hampshire. REDDINGITE, a hydrous manganese phosphate occurred |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | page 568, Nov.-Dec, 1962) There is an old mica mine on Blue- powder. If a specimen shows nothing but...Strafford, New Hamp- alteration species ferri-sicklerite or if you shire. It is known as the Buzzo's Mine, are...we were in the vicinity. My second visit to the mine was both had a small vug in which was a botryoiunusual...been up near the southern end of Lake accicular new mineral. When I broke this Winnipesaukee for a week...1938 and a found more and larger crystals of this new persistent drizzle made the snow too species which |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Minerals of North Groton, New Hampshire The historical background of the famous North Groton mines is as fascinating...Candia Road Chester, New Hampshire 03036 R O B E R T W. WHITMORE Weare, New Hampshire 03281 N O R T H G...from local residents and collectors. History North Groton is unknown to many people outside the mineral fraternity... a large percentage of the popula tion of New Hampshire would not recognize the name, let alone be able...Forest. 350 ROCKS & MINERALS In the early 1800s, Groton was a thriving farming com munity with a population |  | | Report (issue) | | Z = 4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Palermo #1 mine, New Hampshire, USA. 10.37 (10), 4.825 (6), 3.082 (6), 9.58...16.86 Total 99.97 100.00 • (1) Middletown, New Jersey, USA; partially oxidized. (2) Fe2+ Fe3+ 5 (PO4 )4...triphylite in granite pegmatites. Association: Vivianite, dufrénite, rockbridgeite, cacoxenite, wavellite...with well-studied material include: in the Hrbek mine, at St. Benigna, near Beroun, Czech Republic. In...Kreuzberg, Pleystein, Bavaria. From the Gravel Hill mine, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England. In the Mangualde |  | | Report (issue) | | = 5.182(1) Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Sapucaia mine, Brazil. (ICDD 35-625). 3.191 (100), 3.381 (85)...47 6.94 Total 100.09 100.00 3+ 3+ (1) Sapucaia mine, Brazil; corresponds to (Mn2+ Na Mg 0.70 0.20 0...Triphylite, vivianite, heterosite–purpurite, cyrilovite, phosphosiderite, leucophosphite (Sapucaia mine, Brazil)...Brazil). Distribution: From the Sapucaia pegmatite mine, about 50 km east-southeast of Governador Valadares...At the Fletcher mine, near North Groton, Grafton Co., New Hampshire, and in the Tip Top mine, 8.5 km |  | | Report (issue) | | α = 109.29(2)◦ X-ray Powder Pattern: Sapucaia mine, Brazil. 3.045 (10), 3.285(9), 4.99 (5), 2.474 (4)...55 5.15 Total 100.01 100.00 2+ 3+ (1) Sapucaia mine, Brazil; corresponds to (Li0.90 Fe2+ Mn ) Fe 0.06...rockbridgeite, jahnsite, vivianite. Distribution: In Brazil, in the Sapucaia pegmatite mine, about 50 km east-southeast...pegmatite mine, northeast of Galiléia, Minas Gerais; from near Pedra Lavrda, Paraı́ba. In the USA, in the...the Palermo #1 and Fletcher mines, near North Groton, Grafton Co., New Hampshire; in South Dakota, from |  | | Report (issue) | | bermanite, stewartite, cacoxenite, rockbridgeite, vivianite, apatite, leucophosphite, phosphosiderite. Distribution:...Czech Republic. In Sweden, from the Leveäniemi mine, Svappavaara, and in the Kiruna iron mines. At Iglesias...In the USA, from the Palermo #1 and Fletcher mines, near North Groton, Grafton Co., New Hampshire; at Midvale...Creek mine, Polk Co., Arkansas; in the Wood mine, Cooke Co., Tennessee; from the Bull Moose mine, five...Diego Co., California. In the Sapucaia pegmatite mine, about 50 km east-southeast of Governador Valadares |  | | Report (issue) | | 497(5) X-ray Powder Pattern: Stewart mine, Pala, California, USA. (ICDD 34-146). 3.152 (100), 8.09 (70)...triphylite, heterosite, rockbridgeite, cacoxenite, vivianite, fairfieldite, dickinsonite, eosphorite, stewartite...Viitaniemi pegmatite, near Eräjärvi, Finland. In the USA, from the Strickland quarry, Portland, Middlesex...Connecticut; in the Fletcher and Palermo #1 mines, near North Groton, Grafton Co., New Hampshire; from the Emmons...Tip Top mines, near Custer, and the White Elephant mine, near Pringle, Custer Co., and elsewhere in South |  | | Book | | ( C. 4 ( MINERAL & GEM TRAILS of NEW ENGLAND .� ';� M � [- ' 1f,.,,1 " VE M NlN[W �IUWPS�l-...MINERAL & GEM TRAILS OF NEW ENGLAND by Ed & Bert Sloan Maine Vermont New Hampshire Massachusetts Rhode...Company Mine Hyde Park, Lamoille Co. , Vermont Copper Mine Locality Milton, Vermont Parrot Jasper Mine Reading...Talc Mine Saxtons River, Vermont Davis Soapstone Quarry South Newfane, Vermont Adams Hill Site NEW HAMPSHIRE...Strafford, New Hampshire Parker Mt. Mine Conway, New Hampshire Hurricane Mt. Grafton, New Hampshire Ruggles |  | | Journal (issue) | | Minerals 1998: What's New Dan Weinrich www.danweinrich.com China One of the exciting new finds from China...specimens belong. A more recent find involves a new locality for spessartine 1998 California Show at...more than the kids, and hopefully may have started new "collecting families." 2 Mineral News I found...years ago in Denver; the other, about tin size, were new. They were water clear with deep reddish/purplish...(Geoprime Minerals) had stibnites from a new Nevada locality, the Murray Mine, not the old Manhattan, but he had |  | | Book | | recent findings. For the new minerals described since 1973, I have used the New Minerals section of the...the American Mineralogist, Lists of New Mineral Names of Mineralogical Magazine and the recent compilation...deposits in Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah were opened centuries ago by the...the mines in the Cerrilos Hills, near Santa Fe, New Mexico (Encyclopedia Britannica 968, p 415). Turquois...pyromorphite (in essence, lead apatite), torbernite and vivianite. Mandarino (1977) estimates that less than 100 |  | | Book | | THE PEGMATITE MINES KNOWN AS NORTH GROTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE eral I ederi Acknowledi:ments Dedicated...Alexander U. Falster Carl Francis James W. Grandy Groton Historical Society Jonathan Herndon Various contributions...experience. As a kid growing up in Manchester, New Hampshire, I was always fascinated by minerals and tried...premier sandbox, but I could also make sure the mine would remain open to mineral enthusiasts for years...maintained the notoriety acquired by the Palermo No. I mine. Its impact on the nation, and in some respects |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | particular mineral of the dufrenite-complex, and the new name rockbridgeite is proposed for the other common...of the crystal structure. Laubmannite, a second new but rare species separated from the drufrenite-complex...PoIk Co., Arkansas, and probably at the Nitzelbuch mine, Amberg district, Bavaria. Characterizing r-ray...for this species and also for two other probably new but unnamed dufrenite-like minerals. Beraunite is...considered. A new occurrence of beraunite at Middletown, New Jersey, is described. Five new chemical analyses |  | | Journal (issue) | | you wish to receive a copy. Please request our new arrivals list Dealers in: • rare minerals • fine... Paul Brian Moore Wyllieite, Na2Fe2AI(P04)3, A New Species........ Paul B. Moore Jun Ito Richard V...Scarsdale, New York, measures 8-1/2 by 10 inches. Photograph by HenriJansen, Ardsley,New York. Editorial...appointment Tourmaline Tourmaline Queen Mine Pala, California NEW ACQUISITIONS: RUTILE from Graves M tn...TOURMALINE from Pala, California We w ill offer fine new material from Europe and A frica fo llo w in g our |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (Fe"Mn't)Fen"'(POr). (OH)s, from the Fletcher quarry, North Groton, New Hampshire, and rockbridgeite Fe"Fe4"'(PO4)B(OH)6...Rockbridge County, Va. Ferrous iron may oxidize to ferric oxidizes readily iron. At Fletcher quarry green...cell and optical properties are discussed. Three new analyses are given. fNrnonucrron In the summer of...ironmanganesepegmatite phosphates: triphylite, vivianite, and a member of the heterosite-purpurite series...manganoan rockbridgeite from the Fletcher quarry, North Groton, New Hampshire, is green where fresh, Tasm |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mineral Occurrences ITEMS ON NEW FINDS ARE. DESIRED PLEASE SEND THEM I N . Abbreviations: x l - crystal...by green malachite. COLORADO — "At the Longfellow mine in Red Mountain Pass between Silverton and Ouray...the Gulf of Mexico. Key West is the county seat of Monroe County. The name, Key West, is said to be a...Knowles, SR. Div., USS Bushnell AS-15, c/o F.P.O., New York, N.Y. In his letter, dated May 14, 1963, Mr...these inclusions for me. They were found in Putnam County, Georgia, about 10 miles east of Eatonton. Some |  | | Field Trip Notes | | //' . GUIDEBOOK FOR FIELD IN ''fy,.'t:J TRIPS NEW ENGLAND NOVEMBER 10-12, 1952 Organized by the...Before visiting any of the sites described in the New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference guidebooks...Highlands of East-Central New York, Southern Vermont, and Southern New Hampshire Field Trip No. 2, Outstanding...Outstanding pegmatites of Maine and New Hampshire 73 Geology of the "Chelmsford Granite" 103 Field Trip...OF EAST-CENTRAL NEW YORK, SOUTHER Leaders: VERJ-IONT, AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE Marland P, Billings |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | VOL. 40, PP. 9 o 3 - I 6 Twenty-ninth list of new mineral names M. H. H E Y British Museum (Natural...which have been approved by the I.M.A. Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names, together with 3I names...drill core from the Green River Formation, Uintah County, Utah, proved to be a nickel porphyrin, C3~H36N4Ni...occurs in dry weather on the waste piles of a coal mine in the LvovVolynsk basin, identical with the synthetic...Mineralogical Society. 9o4 TWENTY-NINTH LIST OF NEW MINERAL NAMES Argentoaikinite, Argentocosalite, |  | | Report (issue) | | Pegmatite Investigations 1942-45 New England By EUGENE N. CAMERON and OTHERS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL..._______ _ Geology of the pegmatite districts of New Hampshire_ Rock units ________________________________...pegmatites ___________________ _ Pegmatites of the Grafton and Keene districts __ _ Sources of pegmatites...quality __ AnalyHis of the wartime mica industry of New England ________________________________________...Androscoggin County ______________________ _ Berry feldspar quarry __________________ _ Cumberland County ___ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | TAVORITE AND BARBOSALITE, TWO NEW PHOSPHATE MINERALS FROI,{ MINAS GERAIS, BRAZIL* M. L. LrwonERGAND W...GeologicalSwruey, Washington25, D. C. Ansrnlcr Two more new phosphate minerals-tavorite and barbosalite-bave...barbosalite-bave been discovered in the sapucaia pegmatite mine in Minas Gerais, Brazil. Three other minerals recently...and barbosalite are two new phosphate minerals from the Sapucaia pegmatite mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil....S. Geological Survey. TAVORITE,AND BARBOSALITE,NEW PHOSPHATEMINERALS 953 berg, Pecora,and Barbosa,1953) |  | | Book (volume) | | 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...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; |  | | Book (volume) | | 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...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; |  | | Journal (issue) | | applications (Review) J. Naden 63 Mineralogy of Snelston mine, near Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England P.S. Jackman...Winchester Cathedral: an unusual use and alteration of vivianite H. Howard 93 NOTES Coronadite from the Northern... with rauenthalite or phaunouxite, from Ivy Tor mine, Devon, England R.S. W Braithwaite, M.G.H. Merry...Th-U-REE mineralisation in the Capitan Mountains, New Mexico (Campbell et ai., 1995). Careful petrography...a quartz-<:assiterite vein in the Mole Granite, New South Wales, Western Australia. Two types of coexisting |  | | 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: |
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