 | | 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) | | Mineral Occurrences ITEMS ON NEW FINDS ARE DESIRED PLEASE SEND THEM I N . Pfcwve-> Abbreviations: xl-...reads: "Rose quartz. Clora May Mine, Trout Creek Pass, Chaffee County, Colo." The locality is described...localities swell this book to 223 pages). Chaffee County is in the central part of Colorado. CONNECTICUT—"I...for your department on new mineral occurrences. They come from a road cut on new Route 52 in 820 xline—crystalline...astringent metallic taste. Thompson, in N / E Windham County, is in N / E Connecticut. FLORIDA—"I am mailing |  | | Report (issue) | | rocks of New Hampshire ....... 44 Table 9 Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of New Jersey ...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of New York ........... 56 Table 11 Uranium occurrences...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of New Hampshire.......................^..^.i....48 Figure 12...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of New Jersey....................................55 Figure...occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of northeastern New York.........................64 Figure 14. Uranium |  | | 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 |  | | Book (volume) | | instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles Eye Tunnel |  | | 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; |  | | Book (volume) | | chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford...woods, etc. DAWSON COUNTY GOTHENBURG, in sand pitspetrified palm wood. DEUEL COUNTY CHAPPELL, all regional |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | is nevertheless known as " a small state that is big on mineralization." MARCELLE H. WEBER 1172 West...localities in Connecticut, a small state that is big on mineralization. During its colonial days, Connecticut...not impor tant specimen producers: Newgate copper mine, which was used for a prison; the Allyndale quarry...supplied the rock for the "brownstone" fronts in New York City and elsewhere; and the Hoadley Neck quarry...columbite, traditionally reported to have been found at New London, where it has not been found since. It is |  | | 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) | | 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) | | 1t/&Ud AteuA¿ OH Mlttelal Õccutienceá. Items on new finds are desired. Please send them in. Abbreviations:...are interesting specimens. Centreville is in Bibb County, in the central part of Alabama. Near Odenville...carries a large picture of the famous lead-zinc mine at Tiger, Ariz. This caption reads: "This is Tiger—mining...community of about 1,200 in southeastern Pinal County which probably will become a ghost town when the...and Development Company shuts down its lead-zinc mine (on hill at left). Company officials say development |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | July 8th, 1951, to French Creek Mines, in Chester County, Penn. When sixty-one rockhounds pounded the old...trip to the clay pits of Sayreville and Parlin, New Jersey, to collect Pyrite and Marcasite nodules....Newark Museum for a collecting trip to the Siderite mine at Roxbury and the Kyanite diggings at Judd's bridge...and packs we climbed the long hill to the Siderite mine. By 4:00 P. M. holes three feet deep could be found...Publicity Committee 113 Huntington Terrace Newark 8, New Jersey .. July Field Trip On July 30th, thirty-one |  | | Book | | THE PEGMATITE MINES KNOWN AS NORTH GROTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE eral I ederi Acknowledi:ments Dedicated...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...different species - several of them unique to the mine - Palermo has earned a reputation that makes it |  | | 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...historical pattern in the subsequent introduction of new phosphate minerals (still valid) into the scientific |  | | Report (issue) | | 98◦ 150 X-ray Powder Pattern: Ruggles mine, New Hampshire, USA. 4.25 (10), 3.28 (8), 2.13 (6), 1.661...3.96 Total 100.00 100.00 (1) Ruggles mine, New Hampshire, USA. (2) Pb2 (UO2 )(PO4 )2 • 2H2 O. Occurrence:...dewindtite (Kasolo, Congo); autunite, phosphuranylite (Ruggles mine, New Hampshire, USA); pyromorphite, torbernite...torbernite, autunite (Lachaux, France). Distribution: From Shinkolobwe, Katanga Province, Congo (Shaba Province...In the Ranger mine, Jabiru, Northern Territory, Australia. In the USA, in the Ruggles mine, near Grafton |  | | Book (edition) | | feldspar quarries in pegmatite deposits, mines and mine dumps, and from "float" deposits, minerals loose...which can be traced through have been retained. New gem locations are found every season, and to this...material can be found at that locality; and that new while of dubious merit have been dropped. Appearance...Museum, the American Museum of Natural History, New York, or Tom Robert's Rock the caption. All photographs...in color. Turquoise from Los Cerillos mines, New Mexico. Note turquoise vein cutting diagonally |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | at Shinkolobwe,it is more likely from the Musonoi mine in the same district. The specimen is 12.5 cm wide...lost to dehydration, leading to a new composition and, by necessity, a new name. There are many good examples...relationship between such minerals as autunite and meta-autunite, uranocircite and metauranocircite (Cook...presented by White (1973) in one of the earliest “What’s New In Minerals” columns in the Mineralogical Record...is one of at least sixteen members of the meta-autunite group, a suite of tetragonal or orthorhombic uranyl |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | st' ON m - - ^ ^^^r Mineral Occurrences ' ITEMS ON NEW FINDS ARE DESIRED \~. PLEASE SEND THEM I N . Downloaded...really appears to be the start of a quickly abandoned mine and is located near Huntsville (Madison Co.), Alabama...mining operation is a barite mine operated by the National Lead Co. The mine is easily seen from Highway...not world-beaters but are interesting and add a new (at least to me) mineral to the long list of those...dump of the old open pit Sodium Sulphate mine in Imperial County near BertROCKS AND MINERALS ram siding |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and micromounter by preference, discovered eight new mineral species, one of which, ruizite, Ca2Mn23+...society dinners with his wife, Billie; mentored new micromounters; used his chemical background to write...Society of Southern California at the San Bernardino County Museum in Redlands, California, on 27–28 January...normal meeting place to a new location in the Learning Depot area. The new venue had no integral audio...Walstrom spoke on New Mineral Discoveries from the Victoria Mountains Skarn, Luna County, New Mexico. By the |  | | 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 ________________________________...quality __ AnalyHis of the wartime mica industry of New England ________________________________________...Androscoggin County ______________________ _ Berry feldspar quarry __________________ _ Cumberland County ___...LaChance mines _______________________ _ Oxford County ____________________________ _ Barrett beryl prospect |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Weeks and the late Frank Leggett from Meredith, New Hampshire, and Marble from Buckfield, Maine. Their motto...been. All of them had outstanding collections of New England minerals. I have had the pleasure to dig...then British consul in Boston, Hugh A. Ford, now in New York City. He had one of the finest World-Wide collections...club is the investigation and recording of all the New England mineral localities and their respective minerals...took part in was to the Golding Keene Big Mine, Alstead, New Hampshire. It was active in those days and there |  | | Book | | catch the eye of a collector, it must be fairly big, with beautiful faces or a fine color. The best crystals...possible to add about 20 new minerals a year; discoveries of spectacular new minerals with large crystals...point, mineralogy became a precise science. The new chemistry which had just come into being made it...114 Schoepite............................ 114 Autunite............................... 116 Torbernite...Artinite - Hydromagnesite 56 Azurite 96 Axinite 44 Autunite 116 Barite 52 Becquerelite 112 Beryl 22 Billietite |  | | Report (issue) | | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Box Elder County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Cache County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Report (issue) | | ====================================== What’s New in the Mineral World? Report #37 April 2, 2014 by...of what’s new on the web, including some resonances from the Tucson Show, some interesting new visitations...visitations of older material, and, yes, a couple of new discoveries too. On The Web Rob Lavinsky’s The Arkenstone...com) has undergone a complete redesign, and its new incarnation, like the old one, has very “deep” galleries...information. Among Rob’s post-Tucson updates on the new site is a section which offers specimens from the |
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