 | | 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 Whitmore...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) | | UNITED STATES DAVID M. SEAMAN American Museum of Natural History, New York City Article 8, Silica and...The common, black, iron rich variety is known as schorl. The colored tourmalines or lithium tourmalines...length at the quarries near Bedford and Overlook, New York; near Golden, Colorado and elsewhere. A fine...Washington Avenue and 171st Street in New York City and is now in the American Museum of Natural History collection...crystal was noted in the Luella mine near Avon, Latah county, Idaho, which measured 3x3x8 feet. Other large |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Symposium on Granitic Pegmatites was held in New Hampshire and Maine from 26 May to 2 June of this year...at the Attitash Grand Summit Hotel, in Bartlett, New Hamp- shire, 26–30 May. It involved three days of...Palermo pegmatites of Grafton, New Hampshire. There were also special exhibits of New England pegmatite minerals...No. 1 mine, Groton, New Hampshire. Al Falster photo. Figure 3. Display of minerals from New Hampshire’s...University] at 11:23 21 April 2014 Figure 5. A spray of schorl crystals, to 50 cm, at the Havey mine, Poland, |  | Roda-Robles, Encarnación, Pesquera, Alfonso, Simmons, William B., Gil-Crespo, Pedro Pablo, Nizamoff, James W., Falster, Alexander U. (2019) Geochemistry of primary Fe-Mn phosphates from CaÑada (Spain) and Palermo (USA) pegmatites and petrogenetic implications. The Canadian Mineralogist, 57 (5) 783-785 doi:10.3749/canmin.ab00021 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Fe-Mn PHOSPHATES FROM CAÑADA (SPAIN) AND PALERMO (USA) PEGMATITES AND PETROGENETIC IMPLICATIONS ENCARNACIÓN...SIMMONS Maine Mineral & Gem Museum, Bethel, Maine, USA PEDRO PABLO GIL-CRESPO Mineralogy & Petrology Department...Hebron, Maine, USA ALEXANDER U. FALSTER Maine Mineral & Gem Museum, Bethel, Maine, USA Keywords: Fe-Mn...Spain; and Palermo #1, Palermo #2 and Small Palermo, USA) of the rare-element type, beryl-phosphate subtype...belong to the Grafton pegmatitic field, located within the Acadian orogenic belt of the New England Appalachians |  | | 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 |  | | 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...Mountains in the tiny borough of North Groton, New Hampshire, the mine, although now privately owned...an intriguing and enlightening perspective into New Hampshire's significant contribution to a growing |  | Rotiroti, Nicola, Vignola, Pietro, Bersani, Danilo, Simmons, William B., Falster, Alexander U., Whitmore, Robert W., Nizamoff, James W., Lotti, Paolo, Risplendente, Andrea, Pavese, Alessandro (2016) On the Crystal-Chemistry of Bjarebyite, BaMn2+2Al2(PO4)3(OH)3, From the Palermo #1 Pegmatite, Grafton County, New Hampshire, Usa. The Canadian Mineralogist, 54 (4) 1033-1041 doi:10.3749/canmin.1500112 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | , FROM THE PALERMO #1 PEGMATITE, GRAFTON COUNTY, NEW HAMPSHIRE, USA NICOLA ROTIROTI Università degli...the Palermo #1 pegmatite, North Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. (Moore et al. 1973). As...feldspars, muscovite, phosphates, beryl, and a little schorl. The phosphate pods are mainly triphylite and reach...siderite. Palermo #1 pegmatite, North Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. The crystal structure of...chemistry of this secondary phosphate mineral using new electron microprobe, single-crystal X-ray diffraction |  | | 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...Casey Jones (Geoprime Minerals) had stibnites from a new Nevada locality, the Murray Mine, not the old Manhattan |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Andros coggin River from Brunswick in Sagadahoc County. A mile-wide belt of granitic pegmatites runs from...synonomy has arisen due to changes of leasee or owner. Quarry locations are described and plotted on top ographic...1860. This quarry was worked for a single season during the 1860s by a Mr. Carr of Grafton, West Virginia...Virginia, and then sold to Golding Brothers of Trenton, New Jersey. How ever, credit for establishing the feldspar...of Bath who was superintendent for the Trenton (New Jersey) Flint and Spar Company. In 1869 that firm |  | | Report (edition) | | 5 cm tall; gem weighs 2 carats. From the Havey Quarry, Poland, MaifJ. e. Photo copyright 1995 by Wendell...on quartz crystals, 24 x JO mm;Jrom the Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Maine. Mined in 1996 by Holden !Jrothers...and Geology ( 1816) was the first textbook on American mineralogy (Mitchell, 1987). The "cleavelandite"...much information on collecting sites in Oxford County. Numerous other collectors of Maine minerals also...llecting equipment and techniques for those who are new to the ·hobby. Several previous guidebooks have been |  | | Book (edition) | | FOREWORD Le.ta in the fall of 1953, members ot the New Jersey Mineralogical Society expressed an interest...week collecting in the pegme.tite area ot Oxford county, !!Bine, Neil Wintr:lnghal'!l, a pa.st-president...Stewart C. Fulton Westfield, New Jersey June ll, 1955 Director & Past-President New Jersey Mineralogical Society...for the many courtesies extended to members of the New Jeraey Mineral.ogical Sooiety (Inc.) during their...members of the Oxford County Mineral & Gem Association. N. A. W. Mountainside, New Jersey June 1, 1955 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Fluorite, William Wise mine, Westmoreland, New Hampshire; Resur rection Mining Co. specimen, Ronald...Minerals, M. Robbins, 35-41 Albite, New Hampshire, 340 Almandine, New Hampshire, 302 Amygdule Minerals in Keweenawan...South Range Quarry, Douglas County, Wisconsin, W. S. Cordua, 412-415 Anatase, New Hampshire, 343, 436 Andalusite...Andalusite, New Hampshire, 303 Anglesite, Colorado, 132 Anhydrite, Colorado, 143 Ankerite, Colorado,... 132, 143 Apatite, New Hampshire, 304, 354 Are There Patron Saints for Rock and Min eral Collectors |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | NEW # CHIPS a n d BITS EFMLSTLUBS EFMLS OFFICERS: 1974-1975 President—Frank Mayo 3340 Wood Valley...Valley Gem and Mineral Society, Fishkill, added 13 new members to its roster as a result of the Club show...Berts Quarry, Plainfield, Mass. Robert Middleton, Earth Science Museum Ad ministration, American Museum...entitled Glacial Geomorphology, and is a member of the New York Southern Tier Geology Club, John son City....on silversmithing Member Bob Culver of the Wayne County Gem and Mineral Club, Marion, found a "fair sized" |  | | 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...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason |  | | 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...E, regional deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip...mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason |  | | Report (issue) | | William "Skip" Simmons and Alexander Falster Page 28 New England Gem Beryl Bruce Jarnot Page 16 Bazzite of...specialists from the University of New Orleans in Louisiana (USA), with the lowdown on beryl mineralogy...crystal has been recorded from the Alger quarry in New Hampshire (USA). The crystal weighed 455 kilograms... 8.4m: The largest beryl crystal at the Bumpus quarry in Maine was 8.4 meters long, 1.9 meters in diameter...number of Brazilian states (page 84); San Diego County, California (page 32) in the United States; Canada |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sciences State University of New York 4240 Ridge Lea Road Amherst, New York 14226 Definitions Some interest...Canada by Ann P. Sabina). Quebec Francon Quarry The Francon quarry in Montreal is famous for the abundance...Schwartzott of Hamburg, New York, has dis covered what appears to be a first for the quarry—cube faces on analcime...Newfoundland Hematite Ms. Brenna Lorenz of Syracuse, New York, recently visited Newfoundland to study its..."dresserite" examined. It was identified in the quarry by an "expert." On the specimens were gray botryoids |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Regional Vice President Margaret Brewer installed the new officers of the Club. Several members of the Lake...7 9 0 Editor— Mrs. B e t t y Clauser EFMLS 5 9 3 New R o a d Newsletter S o u t h h a m p t o n , Penn...of Rockford to collect beryl, black tourmaline (schorl) and smokey quartz. Pick, shovel, hard hat and...minerals are being furnished to a 38 FLORIDA A new club. . . no vital statistics. The Withlocoochie...Ames Bixeman and Olin Lewis of the Imperial Polk County Gem and Mineral Society, Lake Wales, presented |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Conway Granite, near Red Stone quarry, Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire. Henry Minot specimen and photo...Teller and Park counties, CO, USA Crystal Park–Bear Creek, El Paso County, CO, USA Pikes Peak Granite NYF... 3 Mount Antero and Mount White, Chaffee County, CO, USA Mount Antero Granite NYF Miarolitic beryl...Mountains, Boise, Custer and Elsmore counties, ID, USA Sawtooth Granite in the Idaho batholith NYF Miarolitic... Moat Mountain and related areas, Carroll County, NH, USA Conway Granite in White Mountain intrusive |  | | Book | | to fashion cutting tools. \ A CATALOGUE OF AMERICAN MINERALS, W1THTHEIR LOCALITIES INCLUDING ALL...VIEW. BY SAMUEL ROBINSON, M. D. MEMBER OE THE AMERICAN GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY. BOSTON : PUBLISHED BY CUMMINGS...the words following, to wit: " A Catalogue of American Minerals, with their localities including all...view. By Samuel Robinson, M. D. member of the American Geolog; ical Society." In conformity to the...following Minerals for his own use ; having in American of Catalogue many instances experienced much difficulty |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 01:09 24 December 2014 Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia B lue minerals are a traditional favorite...Sagadahoc County, Maine. Gemmy lazulite masses are found in Chittenden Township, Rutland County, Vermont...Vermont. It is reported from Stoddard, Cheshire County, and from the Palermo and Charles Davis pegmatites (possibly...(possibly scorzalite) at North Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire. Lazulite is best known in the southeastern...“quartzite” matrix from Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia. The 4.6-cm-high specimen is in the Kevin |  | | 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; |  | Roda-Robles, E., Simmons, W., Pesquera, A., Gil-Crespo, P. P., Nizamoff, J., Torres-Ruiz, J. (2015) Tourmaline as a petrogenetic monitor of the origin and evolution of the Berry-Havey pegmatite (Maine, U.S.A.) American Mineralogist, 100 (1) 95-109 doi:10.2138/am-2015-4829 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | American Mineralogist, Volume 100, pages 95–109, 2015 Tourmaline as a petrogenetic monitor of the origin...Earth and Environmental Science, University of New Orleans, New Orleans 70148, Lousiana, U.S.A. 3 Departamento...pegmatite (Oxford pegmatite field, Androscoggin County, Maine, U.S.A.), enriched in Li, F, B, Be, and...pockets. A complete chemical evolution from Mg-rich schorl in the wall zone to elbaite with an important deprotonation...core margin, tourmaline composition evolves from schorl toward Li-rich species through the substitution |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | City, N.Y. Editor • Mrs. Betty E F M L S 593 New Newsletter Southhampton, Show Road Chairman-...space in the June Issue to the effort to promote the New England area and the Convention and Show. This month...associate at the Smithsonian Institution. The Frederick County Rock and Mineral Club, Frederick, showed slides...meeting, in an attempt to intro duce members to a new facet of the hobby, the preparation of mineral slide...Gem, Lapidary and Mineral Society of Montgomery County, Rockville, presented a Scholarship to Lawrence |  | | 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...Papers for the 1999 George F. Kunz Competition The New York Mineralogical Club (NYMC), founded in 1886 is...paper about eastern United States mineralogy or American gemstones. AJI authors arc invited to submit original...include (but arc not restricted to): description of new mineral or gem localities, mineralogy of active or |
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