 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | World News on Mineral Occurrences Items on new finds are desired. Please send them in. Abbreviations:...gathered and marketed. Hatchetigbee Bluff, in Washington Co., Ala., was so noted. ARIZONA — Earl U. Mayer, 1753...masseive pale smoky quartz. The locality for this handsome specimen is the Buckskin Mts., Yuma Co., Ariz. ARKANSAS...been found a few years ago, near Murfreesboro, Pike Co., Ark. This is in the cinnabar district of Howard...mud flats that now remain where Owens Lake (in Inyo Co., Calif.) once glistened at the foot of the Sierra |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERALS WORLD NEWS ON MINERAL OCCURRENCES Items on new finds wanted. Please send them in. Abbreviations:...large cave located about 5 or 6 miles south of Talladega, Talladega Co., Ala., and was collected in November...Chemical Co.'s old property which is now idle and located about 21/, miles from Camp Verde, Yavapai Co., Ariz...Commission, 10.2% U 3 O g . I have been reading about the new mineral finds in each state in the copies of ROCKS...Rock J. Francis Williams suggested the name House, South Mountain Park, Rt. 5, Box natroxonotlite for it |  | | Report (edition) | | 5 cm tall; gem weighs 2 carats. From the Havey Quarry, Poland, MaifJ. e. Photo copyright 1995 by Wendell...tourmaline (elbaite) on quartz crystals, 24 x JO mm;Jrom the Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Maine. Mined...appeared in Mineral News. Photos of the Crocker Hill locality in Paris were acquired through a grant...llecting equipment and techniques for those who are new to the ·hobby. Several previous guidebooks have been...Supplemental labels were added where necessary to show quarry sites, road names, and other useful landmarks. |  | | Book (volume) | | straddles the extreme southwestern corner of Kimball Co. where it overlooks both Colorado and Wyoming. The...the state, insomuch as both the Black Hills of South Dakota and the scenic Badlands thrust long spurs...rainbow. The western Nebraska-South Dakota borderland from Sheridan Co. to the Wyoming line is good rock...Sioux Indian community of the same name in Sheridan Co. The extreme northwestern counties of Sioux and Dawes...breaks of the White River north of Crawford in Dawes Co. and the rather extensive rock beds east of the Orella |  | | Journal (issue) | | France Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia Pete J. Dunn Washington, DC Peter G. Embrey London.............. 351 by R. M . Ley The Sm okey Bear quartz claim s, Lincoln County, N ew M exico ...........be used to establish a precise location within a quarry or general field collecting area. The collector...the points chosen are too often ephemeral (the quarry wall which changes tomorrow or next week), or subject...pegmatite a “half-mile” from the Palermo mine, in New Hampshire. It was originally identified (in great |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ph—phosphoresces ARIZONA — From the Pinal Mts., south of Globe, Ariz., we have an interesting specimen...was in Maine, where he visited the area around Blue Hill. Here is a letter from him. "Recently you received...Vaughan in Belfast, Maine, concerning the new mining strike in Blue Hill. I am sending you a few specimens from...good xls of albite, tourmaline, etc. "I visited the new mine a few months ago but found nothing of interest—the...turn up. "So far the best collecting area in Blue Hill is the old Douglas mine where there are "miles" |  | | Report (volume) | | the ruby, sapphire, spinel, emerald, rutile, and quartz of gem quality have been synthesized. The best...tinted, transparent stones. The desired hues are blue, rose, green, and true canary yellow in the diamond;...diamond; pigeon-blood red in the ruby; cornflower blue in the sapphire; and grass green in the emerald....Fluorite Apatite . 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Orthoclase Quartz Topaz Corundum Diamond The numbers preceding each...of silica (quartz, 7 on Moh's scale) particles, a gem stone should be harder than quartz. Some minerals |  | | Book (edition) | | 4B^ Diamond M Tourmaline ^P Ruby. Sapphire O Quartz crystal ^J^ Garnet __ Azurite, Malachite, Chrysocolla...collector of gem minerals RUSSELL P. Thomas NEW YORK MACFALL Y. Crowell Company / ESTABLISHED...Shop and Herbert Grand Girard, both of Santa Fe, New Mexico, Ken Kyte of Covington, Louisiana, Merton...Indiana, George E. Lambert of Wappingers Falls. New York, and D. L. Hathaway of Cosmopolis, Washington...In Renaissance times, greatly admired, but today blue turquoise is the only ac- ceptable kind. Belief |  | | Book (volume) | | The measures are 1,200 to 1,400 feet thick in the south, grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north....chalcedony, occasionally with pale Amethysts, or Quartz crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite...drift deposits⎯agate, jasper, geodes (containing blue gray chalcedony); d (a) S of the Keokuk bridge,...crystals); (b) Hamilton Quarry, the lower Warsaw section at the top of the quarry (see map) ⎯geodes (lined...Pyrolusite, Quartz, Selenite, Smithsonite and Sphalerite in any combination). Hamilton Quarry Location |  | | Book (volume) | | The measures are 1,200 to 1,400 feet thick in the south, grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north....chalcedony, occasionally with pale Amethysts, or Quartz crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite...drift deposits⎯agate, jasper, geodes (containing blue gray chalcedony); d (a) S of the Keokuk bridge,...crystals); (b) Hamilton Quarry, the lower Warsaw section at the top of the quarry (see map) ⎯geodes (lined...Pyrolusite, Quartz, Selenite, Smithsonite and Sphalerite in any combination). Hamilton Quarry Location |  | | Book (edition) | | (continued on back flap) r 1° *o S = CO i 1 = o o = CO cvj Ma Civic Center Ge 549.973 MacFall...Diamond M Tourmaline fQl Ruby, O Sapphire Quartz crystal 'y^ Garnet — Azu rite, Malachite, Chrysocolla...Edition Russell P. MacFall Thomas Y. Crowell New York / Company Established 1834 Copyright ©...West, the broad plains and the verdant hills of New England hold inestimable treasures of living things...doorstep in the vicinity of Paris? Have you heard, Mr. New Jersey, of your famous pearls?" citing other notable |  | | Book | | MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning...beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the...Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins in a variety of metamorphic, plutonic and...Litchfield, where a mass of white quartz on a ridge had once been mined for quartz, and large ilmenite masses...ilmenite crystals to 7 .5 cm in matrix of massive quartz from these dumps-adding that, in his judgment, |  | | Book (volume) | | Descriptive Mineralogy Vandall T. King Rochester, New York 14609 , Eugene E. Foord U S. Geological Survey...publisher. Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...Philip Hauck Richard P. Hauck was born in Bloomfield, New Jersey on June 30, 1935. He has been actively involved...for the fate of the Sterling mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and his intense interest in mining history...States Geological Survey in Reston, Virginia; the New York City Public Library; the Library of Congress; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | World News on Mineral Occurrences Items on new finds are desired. Please send them in. Abbreviations:...is found with barite east of Birmingham, Jefferson Co., Ala., near a branch of the Cahaba River. ARIZONA—A...of green fluorite from the Eagle Tail Mts., Yuma Co., Ariz., was sent in by Earl Mayer, 1753— 1st St...we will send you some specimens from all over Yuma Co. including sand. "We will also be glad to help any...White, Pike Co., Ark. CALIFORNIA—A nice gray specimen of petrified wood, from Calistoga, Napa Co.. Calif |  | | Book (volume) | | excavations in the underlying black, Upper Devonian (New Albany) shales occasionally produces pieces of silicified...Flint Ridge, between Newark (Licking Co.) and Zanesville (Muskingum Co.), a region of rolling, wooded hills...from outcrops, especially around McArthur, Vinton Co., for making the burstones they needed for grinding...especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in Ottawa Co. between Rtes. 51 and 579...Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE, area Co. exposures of blue clay, |  | | Book (volume) | | excavations in the underlying black, Upper Devonian (New Albany) shales occasionally produces pieces of silicified...Flint Ridge, between Newark (Licking Co.) and Zanesville (Muskingum Co.), a region of rolling, wooded hills...from outcrops, especially around McArthur, Vinton Co., for making the burstones they needed for grinding...especially the Clay Center Quarry 12 miles southeast of Toledo but in Ottawa Co. between Rtes. 51 and 579...Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE, area Co. exposures of blue clay, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | This area will soon become an important part of the new Buffalo National River Park. In addition to fieldwork...Arkansas for 1892. Little Rock: Thompson Lith. & Ptg. Co., 1900. Buffalo National River, Washington: Govern...Occurrence of Zinc Ore In The United States. New York: Hill Publish ing Co., 1908. McKnight, Edwin T. Zinc and...Deposits of the United States 1933-1967. Vol. 1. New York: Amer. Inst. Min. Met. & Pet. Eng., Inc., 1968...reddingite as octahedral-like crystals at the Berry Quarry in Poland; also as one of the rare secondary phosphates |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | at 06:19 25 August 2017 Abbreviations ITEMS ON NEW FINDS ARE. DESIRED £ ~ . PLEASE SEND THEM I N . ...collected in the marble quarries at Sylacauga, Talladega, Co., Ala. COLORADO—"After a period of many years, the...Evergreen (south), Jefferson Co., Colo., is being reworked. The ore of the Lode is a quartz-fluoride vein... malachite, and some silver and gold. ALASKA—A new mineral that was first found in Alaska was named...in the Copper Queen Copper mine in Bisbee, Cochise Co., Ariz. ARKANSAS—A large, beautiful grayish agate |  | | Book (volume) | | Loudsville in White Co. and the other on the Bear Cr. near Dahlonega in Lumpkin Co. Not only was placer...4½ carats picked up near Morrow Station in Clayton Co. in 1887. Since then, many fine diamonds have been...gold-bearing areas. Lode deposits usually consist of Quartz veins in solid rock, while placer deposits occur...Tallapoosa northeastward through Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending...mi. E of Jackson-Banks Co. lineBeryl. MAYSVILLE, area gravels along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mineral Occurrences ITEMS ON NEW FINDS ARE DESIRED - £ „ . PLEASE SEND THEM I N . Downloaded by [University...where I found on display some very fine acicuiar quartz doubly terminated xls, singles and in clusters...collect a few specimens. "The locality is the Jeffrey quarry located 1/2 mile outside North Little Rock city...the fossil beds area near Calico (San Bernardino Co.), Calif. Some of the pieces are several feet in...combination. "Our first stop was the blue barite mine at Hartsel (Park Co.), Colo. Incidently I have lots |  | | Book | | are 100 maps geared to leading the "hunter to his quarry" and more than eighty photographs of minerals in...MINERALS AND GEMS Russell P. MacFall THOMAS Y. New CROWELL COMPANY York ! Established 1834 Copyright...Boscardin. published in Italy in 1973 by Fratelli New Fabbri Editori. material has been added for this...translated and adapted with American examples to a new audience. In it it his preface to the Italian...knapsack you can use a mountaineering bag or a mili- quarry or mine where a permit tary bag; make it it |  | | Journal (issue) | | ROCKS AND MMiRALS Mineraloqy RUTILE IN QUARTZ Minas Geraes, Brazil Anthony J. Di Donato Collection...GALENA CRYSTALS, BARITE CRYSTALS, CALCITE CRYSTALS, QUARTZ CRYSTALS ETC. EACH PIECE TRIMMED AND SELECTED FOR...are listed on our General List #20 and our latest New Arrivals Lists. Send for your copies today. Both.................... 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Lockwood THE ROCK |  | | Book | | CHAPTER 1 Gem Hunting In The Appalachians CHAPTER 2 New Jersey ........... _ . _ 1 _ CHAPTER 3 Pennsylvania___...Kentucky 6 CHAPTER 8 Tennessee 8 7 6 CHAPTER 10 South Carolina ......... _ .......... _ _ .... ____________________...o o r e , M o n t g o m e r y, Randolph, Macon South C a r o l i n a : Chesterfield, L a n c a s t e...states each year give collectors a chance to buy new finds, see f i n e workmanship, a n d s h o w t h...Mecklenburg, Rutherford, F r a n k l i n , Cleveland South Carolina: Spartanburg, Pickens Georgia: H a l l | | | Book | | detail maps 1500+ hunting locations: A directory to co!le.cling sites in North America MINERALS AND GEMS...100 maps geared to leading the " hunter to his quarry" and more than eighty photographs of minerals in...~n A I I oll. ?42a>) , MINERALS AND GEMS: A Co/or Treasury for Collectors and Guide to Hunting Locations...AND Russell P. MacFall THOMASY. CROWELLCOMPANY New York Established 1834 Copyright © 1975 by Thomas...published 1n Italy In 1973 by Fratell1 Fabbri Ed1ton New material has been added for this American ed1t1on |  | | Journal (issue) | | same for distribution; to encourage the search for new minerals that have not yet been discovered ; and...a national recognition. Among annual outings, and co-operate in many your friends there must be many who...membership? A list of affiliated clubs will be found Each new member helps to extend the among the back pages of...'°'1, g"l21.,,.1s..., 191/..2. CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................·····················-··············-··· IRON IN NEW JERSEY. By Chas. F. Diegnan ···············-················· |
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Blue Hill quarry, Westmoreland Co., New South Wales, Australia