 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | was collected in May 1970 by Dietmar Stitz from rock excavated for a bank-building foundation on South...a very aesthetic specimen (fig. 19). On Staten Island an excavation at the foot of the Verrazano-Narrows...on Staten Island, dark red almandine crystals to 20 mm across were found in the 1960s in rock excavated...that was collected at College Point, Queens, in rock that was dumped there from the excavation of the...radiating brown crystals to 10 mm long. On Staten Island large masses of “fibrous serpentine” throughout |  | | Journal (issue) | | color. Prices on request. ANALCITE CRYSTALS, Lincoln Co., Oregon. A very limited supply of choice translucent...weigh ing 20 to 30 lbs. or more. FLUORITE, Cave in Rock. III. Choice medium to deep purple crystals averaging...available. Prices on request. FLUORITE, Cave in Rock, III. Choice me dium to deep purple xls with other...DOLOMITE CRYSTALS IN PENN.—Richard Haefner.... 808 RHODE ISLAND HOLDS ANNUAL CORN BOIL—Gardiner E. Gregory............... 858 MISCELLANEOUS CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .............................................. |  | | Book | | ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALASKA Famous mineral localities: Prince of Wales Island, Alaska (by P. B. Leavens & R. W. Thomssen) 8:4-12...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187...--and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE MYERS --and |  | | Book (volume) | | A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States NEBRASKA This rectangular Great Plains state rises...overlooks both Colorado and Wyoming. The subsurface rock strata of the entire state are all undisturbed sedimentaries:...borderland from Sheridan Co. to the Wyoming line is good rock hunting country, especially along the southern slopes...of Crawford in Dawes Co. and the rather extensive rock beds east of the Orella railroad sta. ranks among... The Sandhills Museum in town is well worth the rock hunter’s visit. Draws, cuts and breaks in the hills |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Miguel Calvo Zaragoza, Spain Joe Polityka Staten Island, NY Jeffrey A. Scovil Phoenix, AZ Pierre-Nicolas...Garvin & G. Tribbey The minerals of the Hunting Hill quarry, Rockville, Maryland . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Sporadically, lomonosovite, manaksite and natrolite become rock-forming Some Petrological Terms (from JACKSON,...this condition. Alkaline rock: As defined by Shand in 1922, any igneous rock in which the molecular ratio |  | | Book (volume) | | Ohio OHIO Only Paleozoic rock formations underlie Ohio’s Pleistocene surface debris and Quaternary soils...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...areas of drainage in 336 A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the Untied States townships of Franklin |  | | Book (volume) | | Ohio OHIO Only Paleozoic rock formations underlie Ohio’s Pleistocene surface debris and Quaternary soils...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...areas of drainage in 336 A Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the Untied States townships of Franklin |  | | Journal (issue) | | ithsonian Institution W endell E. Wilson Hydromagnesite from Soghan, Iran............................about 1/4” in size. $7.50. 174. WITHERITE. Cave-in-Rock, 111., Hardin Co. A fine 1” xl standing on 17. STILBITE...roses on and included in a 230. MICROLITE. Gelotte Quarry, cluster of quartz xls. 1-1/2 x 2”. $35.00. Haddam...display of some specimens of the varieties of quartz: rock crystal, smoky quartz, rose and milky quartz, citrine...on page 37 17 Fig. 1. Typical specimen of hydromagnesite from Soghan. HVDRomAGnesue FRom soGHon, iRfln |  | | Journal (issue) | | Three mine pegmatites, Ramona district, San Diego County, California ............................101 by...Three property in the Ramona district, San Diego County, California. This mine, strictly speaking, is developed...for the other pegmatite gem mines in San Diego County, the collapse o f the Chinese tourmaline market...texturally grades upward to banded aplite or “ line-rock,” which contains somewhat more schorl, muscovite...walls is extensively etched, to the point that the rock resembles a sponge. In such material, the quartz |  | | Book | | Jay in this of popular the Ellis Ransom, Rock-huntefs Range Guide, tells everything you need...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...as well as a dis- cussion of the basic kinds of rock: igneous, sedimentary, Once and metamorphic. ...by Jay FOSSILS IN Ellis Ransom AMERICA THE ROCK-HUNTER'S RANGE GUIDE ARIZONA GEM TRAILS PETRIFIED...or silver; an angry mule skinner reaching for a rock to throw at an obstreperous mule, only to discover |  | | Journal (issue) | | .....149 by E. E. Foord, A. V. Heyl and N. M. Conklin Famous mineral localities: Pribram, Czechoslovakia...Burnett Petrified W ood Inc. (Lebanon, OR) California Rock and Mineral Supply (Duarte, CA) Canadian Minerals...(Ouray, CO) William Condon (Syracuse, NY) Lawrence Conklin (New York, NY) Jean Coutts African Gemstones (Johannesburg...Minerals (Helates, TX) Nature's Gallery (Mercer Island, WA) Gary Novak Herbert Obodda (Short Hills, NJ)...epidotes in the early 1900’s, from Prince o f Wales Island, Alaska. He had a picture in his store of a very |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Thomas P. Moore Niantic, CT Joe Polityka Staten Island, NY Jeffrey A. Scovil Phoenix, AZ Pierre-Nicolas...micromounter. Following her first visit to that famous quarry in the mid-1960’s, she missed few opportunities...Cannon (Cannon Micro probe, Seattle, Washington, USA) provided some preliminary microprobe work. 219 ...from the Silver Tunnel. The fresh rhyodacite host rock is pale in color but soon turns black on exposed |  | | Journal (issue) | | is ready and waiting. HISTORICAL PROJECT Larry Conklin (author of the recent book on George F. Kunz) is...gratefully acknowledged in print. Write to Lawrence H. Conklin, 17 St. John Place, New Canaan, CT 06840. COMPUTER...in lieu of cash. James M. Southwick of Providence, Rhode Island, a dealer in items of natural history...pounds of triplite must have been a better sale than Rock Currier does at Tucson! An interesting letter from...collection are fossils from the famous Solenhofen quarry in Bavaria (including an Archaeop teryx), from |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | u t t i n g material. John Parnau, 1 3 4 2 N . Lincoln St., Stockton, Calif. STAMPS W A N T E D , U.S...in rocks. Steve J . Jackovich, 1030 Arapahoe St., Rock Springs, W y o m i n g . ROCKS A N D MINERALS ...o d , $ 1 . 0 0 lb. Please add postage. Rawhide Rock Shop, South 8 5 , Lusk, W y o m i n g . LOUISIANA... F L O R I D A — V i s i t the Rock & Shell Shop, t h e complete Rock Shop. W e have lapidary equipment...i z e d coral our specialty. Sorry, no catalog. Rock & Shell Shop, 2 0 3 6 S.W. 5 7 t h A v e . (Red |  | | Journal (issue) | | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...Vanadinite from the J. C. Holmes claim, Santa Cruz County, A rizona........................................currence. Sometimes a village or township and a county, or a village and a state have the same name and...hap pens that the village or city is not in the county of the same name nor even in the state. For example...minerals. Chester is also a large city in Delaware County. We have frequently run across minerals from Chester |  | | Journal (issue) | | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University... Menezes and J. M. Martins The Jensen quarry, Riverside County, California ............................noticed by Bill on a specimen from the San Venanzo quarry, Terni, Umbria, Italy, and was later recognized...granular rock consisting primarily of calcite, dolomite (including ankerite) or other rock-forming carbonates...jacupirangite to the principal igneous alkaline rock type composed mainly of titanian augite and magnetite |  | | Journal (issue) | | ................................ 307 by L. H. Conklin The Mineralogicai Record (ISSN 0026-4628) is a...it? Write up a rough draft and send it tc Larry Conklin or the editor. Or just call us and tell us a story...Yellowstone Zeolites $7 Enio (Brazil), Urubu (Brazil), Rock Candy mine (BC), Muddy creek (CO) $7 v.l2/#3 Pribram...Boyle $7 v.15/#5 Jacupiranga mine (Brazil), Jensen quarry (CA), Cunha Baixa mine, Paulkerrite $7 v.15/#6...Hills type locali ties, Urucum (Brazil), Kalkar quarry (CA), Kremsmiinster $8 v.17/#6 v.I8/#5 Hale Creek |  | | Journal (issue) | | Articles The Bunker Hill mine, Kellogg, Shoshone County, Id a h o 339 by N. Radford and J. A. Crowley...Gagnon Minerals of the Yates uranium mine, Pontiac County, Quebec . 359 by D. L. Leavitt Shavano Peak ....1981 Bunker Hill the mine kellogg, shoshone county, idaho by Norman Radford P. O. Box N Osbum, Idaho...of the Coeur d’Alene mining district, Shoshone County, Idaho. The district is roughly 24 kilometers wide...such an extent that it is difficult to identify the rock units. Within the main mine area the northwest-trending |  | | 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...the sociologists to decide Not everyone takes up rock hunting because of an interest in mineralogy There...comes when, after hours of hammering, a resistant rock splits just the way you want it to. And in the end |  | | Report (issue) | | 31 University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs... Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn collection. Photograph by J. Scovil....Goodsprings (Yellow Pine) Mining District, Clark County John C. Kepper 91 References 467 Contributors...Descloizite Cuprite on Copper Nevadaite, Gold Quarry Mine Vanadinite, Ruth Mine Epidote Opal after...Humboldt County and the crystalline quartz collecting area on Petersen Mountain in Washoe County, permission |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | u t t i n g material. John Parnau, 1 3 4 2 N . Lincoln St., Stockton, Calif. STAMPS W A N T E D , U.S...(D-small d a t e ) , 1960 (plain, small d a t e ) , Lincoln cents. Also U.S. half pennies, large p e n nies...varieties. splendidly preserved in smooth fine grained rock that was formed on an A n c i ent Beach in w h a...pieces. Steve J . Jackov i c h , 1030 Arapahoe St., Rock Springs, Wyo. ROCKS A N D MINERALS FOSSILS Downloaded.... 0 0 $ 5 . 0 0 and $ 1 0 . 0 0 each. Georgia's Rock and Shell Garden, 5 4 9 E. Cedar, Globe, Arizona |  | | Catalog/List | | Micromount and Fluorescent columns. PETROLOGIC (ROCK) SPECIMENS .... MINERAL DETERMINATION SUPPLIES including...specimen from the Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona GLOBES AND ATLASES ...... . 79 Sharp...lVlexico Durango, Mapimi, mina Ojuela. Brilliant lime-yellow prismatic orthrhombic crystals in radial...ADAM1TE from mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico Lime-yellow orthrhom bic- xls on limonitic smithsonite...of Huesca, Estopinian. �ue mass in ancient trap rock; resembles lapis, rare ... ......... ....... 3 |  | | Journal (issue) | | minerals found in the mining regions of Putnam County. J\1{//hcr. \\'i/Jia111 IV.; Ge/llngy ofNew York...southward from Lake Champlain to and including Long Island and westward into the Catskills and Saratoga region...the first definitive study of the geology of Long Island and the mineralogy of many of the noted localities...beautifullr hand colored geological map of Long Island and hand colored profiles. These arc the first...erogers@geology-books.com • Poncha Springs, Colorado 8r242 USA Phone: 7r9-539-4113 • Fax 7r9-539-4542 SUMMER | | | Report (issue) | | 3i University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs... Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn coJlection. Photograph by J. Scovil....Goodsprings (Yellow Pine) Mining District, Clark County John C. Kepper MINERAL CATALOG 91 121 Gregory...Millerite Mi1netite Naumannite Ncvadaite, Gold Quarry Mine ()pal after wood Opal, faceted Orpin1ent,...Hurnbo ldt County and the crystalline quartz collecting area on Petersen Mounta in in Washoe County, permission |  | | Journal (issue) | | com PO Box 455 • Poncha Springs, Colorado 81242 USA Phone: 719-539-4113 • Fax 719-539-4542 SUMMER 2002...matrixpublishing.com FOUNDERS OF MATRIX Lawrence H. Conklin and Jay L. Lininger • MATRIX • NUMBER 2 VOLUME...expeditionary force de parted from Fort Abraham Lincoln, and headed west across the plains to ward the...river, South Dakota is mostly bu ried by glacia l rock. A broad fea tu re, ca lled t he Sioux a rch, ex...Til ford, South Dakota. The original "country" rock laid down before the emplacement, therefore. dates |
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