| | 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 (volume) | Ferroaxinite and Heulandite from the Lime Crest Quarry Warren Cummings 30 Monazite-(Ce) from the Buckwheat...9:00 A.M.- Noon ~ F.O.M.S. Field Trip --^Franklin Quarry, Cork Hill Rd., Franklin 1:30 P. Ml- 3:00 P;K—...to 3:00 P.M. — F.O.M.S. Field Trip — Lime Crest quarry, Limecrest Rpa||||l Sparta, N.J. This is an invitational...9:00 A.M.tp Noon — F.O.M.S. Field Tri|P Franklin Quarry, Cork Hill Ri, Franklin, -'* 1:30 P.M. - 3:00 P...Issue ofThePicking Table, as its cover suggests. Joe's sister, Alda C. Kaufman, has graciously provided | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | across, on blue thomsonite. Lucky Peak Dam, Ada County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Figure 3 (below)...cut near Pinehurst, Adams County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Ada County Lucky Peak Dam, on east side...CHABAZITE, LEVYNE, PHILLIPSITE, and THOMSONITE. Adams County Alaska mine, Seven Devils district: azurite, grossular...across, Highway 95 road cut near Pinehurst, Adams County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. FIgUre 5 (right)...across, Highway 95 road cut near Pinehurst, Adams County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Volume 70, July/August | | | Journal (issue) | Corp. of America, Franklin Plant (former Farber Quarry), Cork Hill Road, Franklin, N.J. — 9:00 a.m. to...Limecrest Quarry, Limecrest Road, Sparta, N.J. - 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Bodnar Quarry, Quarry Road, Rudeville...Rudeville, Hardyston Township, N.J. — 9:00 a.m. to noon. Micro Group: Kraissl Hall, Franklin Mineral Museum...profession, he manages time to travel from Bucks County, Pennsylvania to Franklin to regularly participate...been found at Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey. It is bright orange in color with | | | Show/Event (guide) | directly by the RMS and will continue each year in Joe's memory. Ernie Schlichter was a master collector...collecting minerals during summer vacations in Maine. After hearing a Stanley Perham lecture about the...the huge beryl crystals at the Bumpus Quarry, he was hooked. Tonight, John will dispel some popular misconceptions...Rossmanite and associated minerals from Newcomb, Essex County, NY by M. Lupulescu & J. Rakovan T h e minerals...Road Wollastonite Deposit, Pitcairn, St. Lawrence County, New York by M. R. Walter, S. C. Chamberlain, R | | | Journal (issue) | Mining of the Sterling Hill Zinc District, Sussex County, New Jersey Robert W. Metsger 13 23 History...ll! - :* U Saturday, JSovember 21, 1998 klin Quarry, Cork Hill Rd, Franklin, KJ. Lecture ~ Franklin... albite, and (of course) galena. One unusual microcline that fluoresced bright red under shortwave UV...crystal faces evident here and there. The white microcline from this zone is found in large masses which...coatings. At the pegmatite-marble contact zone on the quarry floor two specimens of bright pink grossular, one | | | Journal (issue) | in the Gien Rose Limestone formation of Lampasas County. Lampasas celestine first became well known among... HI STORY_....,_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _......., J COUNTY MAp o, '1~AAa M'Al.t.OFM.11.ES An 1870 map of...Barber's Hili salt dome at Mont Belview, Chambers County, on the Texas Gulf coast, small but sharp tetrahedral...Mountain and near Kingsland in Llano County. A northeastem Gillespie County locality known as Amethyst Hili...row (from left): Smoky quartz, 5.5 cm, from Llano County; Bill Morgenstern photo. Calcite, 5.8 cm, from | | | Journal (issue) | localities like the Sweet Horne mine, Breckenridge, Mount Antero, the Sunnyside mine, Creede, Cripple Creek...By 1864 his expertise had brought him to Gilpin County, Colorado, where his reputation as a consultant...~ ) I~,. ~~ _ "f'• 0istrict, , ~ ,;:: V County , Colorado . l'fJ 1/ {r-zr--D '/;"~ of 2000...name of the lade or mine, the mining district and county, and the assay results for gold and silver content...breathless comments (excerpted from the Boulder County News) in 1878: Prof. J. Alden Smith, of tbis town | | | Report (issue) | ...... 187 REFORT ON THE GEOLOGY OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, G. H. PERKINS ........ 189 GEOLOGY OF THE TowN...... 210 REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY CF CHIT'JENDEN COUNTY, G. H. PERKINS ...... 221 GEOLOGY OF NEWPORT...Florentine Blue Marble Quarry, Rutland-Florence Company...... III. Pittsford Italian Quarry, Rutland-Florence...magna ................... Glaciated Limestone, Fisk Quarry.............................. VI. Clay Bank, Rutland...Northfield and Stowe, Merwin.................... XXII. Quarry in Green Schist, Hartford, H. H. Langill, Photo | | | Report (volume) | Highway 49 (Skyway Road) near town of Abel, Cleburne County. Absaroka Supergroup/Volcanic Supergroup U ABRK03...volcanic field, Yellowstone National Park, Park County, Wyo. Academy Church Shale Member (Springer Formation)...W1/2NW1/4NE1/4SE1/4 sec. 1, T. 3 s., R. 2 E., Carter County. Adams Formation ADMS01 1. Holocene 2. Alaska (SE)...Adamstown Granite ADMS02 1. Upper Ordovician 2. Maine (WC) 3. Green, J. c., and Guidotti, C. V., 1968...Quadrangle, lat 45° N., long 70°50'-55' W., Oxford County. Adamstown Member (Frederick Limestone) U ADMS06 | | | Journal (issue) | Royal Gorge No. 1 Mine, Eight Mile Park, Fremont County, Colorado Mark Ivan Jacobson Perth Pouch P. 0 ...Gorge (Jacobson 1997), Eight Mile Park, Fremont County, Colorado. This photograph was taken by Douglas...see if any gem tourmaline scraps were abandoned. Joe's initial results were not hopeful. He wrote that...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-659-3035 Email: lanny@mineralnews.com...revised edition World Championship Crystal Dig The Mount Ida Area C hamber of Commerce " World C hampionship | | | Journal (issue) | Foundation. ISSN 0035-7529 1978 by The Foote Quarry in Kings Mountain, by LAURA MARBLE 102 Dorset Way...Company spodumene mine at Kings Mountain , Cleveland County, North Carolina consisted of six small prospect...worthwhile . specimens. Milarite from the Foote quarry. Photo by Lewis Perloff l 58 ROCKS AND MINERALS... Thin beds of marble are found in parts of the quarry and another common wall rock is a mica schist with...32 6 41 99 1 100 Brannockite from the Foote quarry. Photo by Miles Hudson JULY/AUGUST 1978 159 COLLECTING | | | Journal (issue) | .......................40 Fleld Trip Vignette, Maine ..................................................Convention and Show. " Garnel Star of Idaho." Nez Perce County Fairgrounds, Lewiston, Idaho. Host. Helli Canyon...CA. Host. Gem and Mineral Society of San Mateo County. H.B. Murnan. P.O. Box 53. NAS Moffett Field. CA...Gates open 4 days early. July 8 thru 8. Oxford County Mlneral and Gem Asaoclatlon. 12th Annual Festival...July 14 and 15. Lincoln County Gem and Mineral Society. 5th Annual " Down-Maine" Show. High School. Rt | | | Book (edition) | admiration and afTection dedicate this edition to Joe's memory. As with the last edition. a great deal of...(Brazil). Malcolm Back (Canada), Henry L. Barwood (USA). Dmitriy Belakovskiy (Russia). Fabio Bellatreccia...(Italy), T.S. Ercit (Canada). Alexander Falster (USA). Jeffrey de Fourestier (Canada). Robert Gault (Canada)...Henderson. Jr. (USA). D.D. Hogarth (Canada). J.L. Jam bor (Canada), Anthony R. Kampf (USA). Pave! M. Kartashov...Karnp-Moller (Denmark). Akira Kato (Japan). Lance E. Keams (USA). Elisabeth Kirchner (Austria), Uwe Kolitsch (Austria) | | | Journal (issue) | ................ 10 Collecting SunatoM In Lake County, Oregon by Harold M. Dunn ...................................70 Specimens Anhydrite Quartzite Microcline Tufa Anthophylllte Marble Sodalite Anorthite...Convention and Show. "Garnet Star of Idaho." Nez Perce County Fairgrounds. Lewiston, Idaho. Host, Helle Canyon...CA. Host. Gem and Mineral Society of Ian Mateo County. H.B. Murnan. P.O. 80)( 53. NAS Moffett Field,...Ave. , San Diego, CA 92103. Aug. 4 and 5. FuHon County Mlnefal Club. 13th Annual Swapping Bee and Picnic | | | Journal (volume) | - 3:00 P.M. — F.O.M.S. Field Trip — Lime Crest Quarry, Limecrest Road, Sparta, NJf: This is an invitational...to the membership requirement is the Lime Crest Quarry field trip, sponsored twice aiyear by the F.O.M... A.M. - 3:00^1^1 —FOMS Field;Trip — pme Crest; Quarry, Li mecrest Road, imembers of mineral clubs which...crystals of augite ("jeffersonite"), franklinite, microcline, scapolite, fluorapatite, and other minerals...these specimens are attractive. Some also include microcline, which in two pieces examined closely has a weak | | | Journal (issue) | and Show. "Stanislaus Treasure Trove." Stanislaus County Fairgrounds, Turlock, Ca. Mother Lode Mineral Society...Convention and Show. "Garnet Star of Idaho." Nez Perce County Fairgrounds. Lewiston. Idaho. Host. Halle Canyon...600 dlfferrent r i ngs available, 150 pages of mount ings, f indings, earrlnQa, bracelets, pendants,...no matter what their size. ($2.00 fee applies to USA orders only. All others Include correct amount of...Annual "Rock0-Rama." Alert Fire Co., Manchester Township Bldg., Rt. 181 off I 83, Exit 11 , Emigsvllle | | | Journal (issue) | ............. 36 HOW-TO-DO A Different Way to Mount Micro• by Steve Sullivan .........................Texas 78204 Mlcrocry•tal Collectlng In Keweenaw County, Michigan by Jean R. Rentmeister ................CA. Host, Gem and Mineral Society ol San Mateo County. H.B. Murnan, P.O. Box 53, NAS Mollett Field, CA...Mineralogy Society. Annual Show. Benton-Franklin County Fairgrounds. Kennewick, WA. 10-10 and 10-6. Donald...Soc:lety. Annual " Artistry from Nature." Ventura County Fairgrounds, Ventura, CA. 10-10 and 10-5. Ed Turner | | | Journal (issue) | TREASURE TROVE'' JUNE 15, 16 & 17, 1973 Stanislaus County Fairgrounds Turlock, Callfornla FIELD TRIPS -...Show. " Stanislaus Treasure Trove." Stanislaus County Falrgrounds, Turlock, Ca. Mother Lode Mlwal Society...Convention and Show. " Garnet Star of Idaho." Nez Pet'ce County Fairgrounds. Lewiston. Idaho. Host, Helle Can,on...no matter what their size. ($2.00 fee applies to USA orders only. All others Include correct amount of...Treasure Trove, June 15, 16 and 17 at the Stanislaus County Fairgrounds, Turlock, California. The first trip | | | Journal (issue) | . ......... 70 Specimens Anhydrite Quartzite Microcline Tula Anthophylllte Marble Sodalite Anorthite...Convention and Show. "Garnet Star of Idaho." Nez Perce County Fairgrounds. Lewiston, Idaho. Host. Hall• Canyon...CA. Host, Gam and Mlneral Society of San Mateo County. H.B. Murnan. Show Chairman. P.O. Box 53. NAS Moffett...Rapid• Minaret Society. 5th Annual Swap. Gaines Township Hall, 1685 68th St. S.E. (Grand Rapids Area)....Matched set in hand• ed • · SI oo some gift box. Mount 1n stefl1ng sdver ■et . • Mt......... t 0 f 81 ba | | | Journal (issue) | COLLECTING AT MOUNT MICA Collecting in Wyoming by Earl Spendlove A favorite Maine location revisited...San Mateo Previouslv mentioned were the annual County. Federation · convention!> and shows; Third Row...pipe cleaner feet, and the penguins were ready to mount on the arrangement. Selenite was used for the base...the four end blocks. By J . McLeod Little Kerr County Gem and M ineral Club . 132 rus Elegance with...in a pegmatite in the Pala District, San Diego County , California. Such pockets are important sources | | | Journal (issue) | World and Mohawk mine, Northeastern San Bernardino County, California ............................ 309 by...WULFENITE, 11.5 cm, from the Jianshan mine, Ruoqiang County, Kuruktag Mountains, Bayinguoling Autonomous Prefecture...Mimetite, 1.7 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. Wish Wang collection and photo. Subscription...$324/three years, (Canada) $196/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $275 for one year Subscription...campaign, the group hiked for four days across a desert area grooved by canyons and crowned by hundreds | | | Journal (issue) | MINERAL FEATURE The Mineralogy of St. Lawrence County, New York: A Historical Sketch by Jay L. Lininger...EDITORIAL "The Finest Mineral Region in the World" County articles were also published in subsequent issues...endeavor, whether in spores, The St. Lawrence County/Chester County debate sur politics, business or even in...acknowledge rhat a lively some files in the Chester County Historical Society, I found a handwritten account...vs.Marsh "bone wars" might be held up as an ex County had been piqued. It seemed to be an ideal subjea | | | Journal (issue) | Limonit e Magnesite Magnetit e Malachit e Marble Microcline Molybdenite Muscovite Nlccolit e Obsidian Olivine...Show. " Stanislaus Treasure Trove." Stanlalaus County Fairgrounds, Turlock. Ca. Mother Lode Mineral Society...S2 regardless of the size of your order for all USA orders! NEW CUTTING ROUGH MATERIAL AUSTRALIAN BLUE...CA. Sponsors: Coachella Valley M ineral Society; Desert Gem and Mineral Society, Blythe: San Gorgonlo Gem...Banning: Shadow Mountain Gem and Mineral Society, Palm Desert. 10-10 dally. George Oswald. National Date Festival | | | Journal (issue) | end Show. "Stenlsleua Trea1ure Trove." Stenlelau1 County Fairgrounds, Turlock, Ca. Mother Lode MIMral Society...demonstrations, snackbar. Sept. 30 and Oct. t . Anoka County Gem and MIMral Club. 8th Annual Show. Apache...Gam loclety. 8th Annual Rock Swap and Sell. Crose County Shopping Ctr.• Junction N.Y. Thruway and Crose...Right now, in the hell-furnace of Africa's Namib Desert, a handful of mjners are carefully chipping out...source of supply is from a secret cache in the Namib Desert. It was discovered by my good friend Henk Raubenheimer |
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