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| 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 |
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| Bulletin 931-P MICA-BEARING PEGMATITES OF NEW HAMPSHIRE A PRELIMINARY REPORT BY J. C. OLSON Strategic...district...................................... Alstead area, Keene district......................... Mica-bearing...Plate 61. Geologic map of the Alstead area, Keene district , New Hampshire........................ 62....and feldspar mines of the Grafton district, New Hampshire ....................................... 63o...of the Keene district, New Hampshire.. Figure 38. Index map of New Hampshire showing locations of the |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| Beryl Resources of New Hampshire GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 353 Prepared on behalf of the...with the New Hampshire State Planning and Development Commission Beryl Resources of New Hampshire By JAMES...Commission^ and in part in cooperation with the New Hampshire State Planning and Development Commission UNITED...Page, James Jeffers, 192ftBeryl resources of New Hampshire, by James J. Page and David M. Larrabee. Washington...Commission, and in part in cooperation with the New Hampshire State Planning and Development Commission. Bibliography: |
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| an economic byproduct from a few pegma tites in New Mexico and Colorado; also from Brazil, Australia...and Cooper in Maine; and from the berylmolybdenite mine near Mr. Antero, Colo rado. It is an economic mineral...pegmatite at the Ben Nevis Mine on San Augustin Peak in the Organ Mountains, New Mexico. ARGENTITE, a silver...mines on San Augustin Peak in the Organ Mountains, New Mexico. CHALCOCITE, a copper sulfide, has been noted...MINERALS at the Deep Park No. 2 Mine near Penland, and also at the McKinney Mine near Little Switzerland, North |
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| you wish to receive a copy. Please request our new arrivals list Dealers in: • rare minerals • fine... Paul Brian Moore Wyllieite, Na2Fe2AI(P04)3, A New Species........ Paul B. Moore Jun Ito Richard V...Scarsdale, New York, measures 8-1/2 by 10 inches. Photograph by HenriJansen, Ardsley,New York. Editorial...appointment Tourmaline Tourmaline Queen Mine Pala, California NEW ACQUISITIONS: RUTILE from Graves M tn...TOURMALINE from Pala, California We w ill offer fine new material from Europe and A frica fo llo w in g our |
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| Occurrences VANDALL T. KING P.O. Box 90888 Rochester, New York 14609 United States Arizona Pyrophyllite ...report on copper, the Codelco el Teniente copper mine in Chile experienced a major cave-in that was estimated...The July nickel report described a ma jor new nickel mine that is being developed at the Radio Hill deposit...commenced at Nevada Goldfields mine, Manhattan, Nevada, while a major "new area of gold min eralization...meters in an area 4.8 km north of [the] Homestake Mine" in Lead, South Dakota, according to a second-quarter |
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| Descriptive Mineralogy Vandall T. King Rochester, New York 14609 , Eugene E. Foord U S. Geological Survey...Philip Hauck Richard P. Hauck was born in Bloomfield, New Jersey on June 30, 1935. He has been actively involved...deep concern for the fate of the Sterling mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and his intense interest in mining...mining history led him to purchase the mine in order to form a living museum so that it would remain accessible...mineralogical community. Through his efforts, the Sterling mine has been declared a national historic landmark. |
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| Pegmatites of the Crystal Mountain District, Larimer County, Colorado GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1011 Pegmatites... Pegmatites of the Crystal Mountain District, Larimer County, Colorado By WILLIAM R. THURSTON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...deposits...____________________________________ Big Boulder prospect_-___---__--_-_____-___________________...Hyatt pegmatite map of the Big Boulder prospect cross sections of the Big Boulder prospect map and cross...Buckhorn Mica mine Index map of the Crystal Mountain district, Colorado..__._ Geologic map of the Big Boulder |
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| Industry Background image: Miners at the Pala Chief Mine, San Diego Country, California, circa 1903. On the...They are Found zite (201 cts) is from the Oceanview Mine in Southern California; the 0.72-ct benitoite (left...Dallas Gem Mine area, San America’s Royal Gems – Montana and Yogo Sapphires Benito County, California;... State of Maine phires is from the Gem Mountain Mine, GranTantalizing Turquoise ite Country, Montana...Rare and Beautiful American Gemstone and original mine image by Mark Mauthner. Red Beryl – A Very Rare |
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| 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 |
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| another pocket (no. 4) that contained quartz and cleavelandite with green tourmaline. This pocket looked small...clusters of the myriad tourmalines covering cleavelandite or quartz. Some of the pieces were quite spectacular...pocket material that had been brought up from the mine to the cleaning station. Initially, I saw what seemed...beryl crystal we had ever found at the mine. I ran to the mine entrance and yelled down the shaft for...radio telephone and told him that we had found a big gem beryl weighing at least 1,200 carats. Being nearly |
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| Department Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 900 Exposition Houlevard Los Angeles, California...goke@earthlink.net Feure 1. Overview of the Cryo-Genie mine looking southsouthwest. A. R. Kampf photo. Dr....at the Natirral History Mitseuni of Los Angeles County. He was the sirbject of the Who’s Who in Mineral...little-known pegmatite in north-central San Diego County, California, had their dreams come true. The remarkable...remarkable 1.8 x 1.5 x 0.9-meter pocket at the Cryo-Genie mine yielded bright pink tourmaline crystals to 25 cm |
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| presence of to be in good crystals. One or more of cleavelandite, spodumene, beryl and other the following minerals...found in the area. The presence of abundant cleavelandite, the bladed variety of albite, at once sets... pegmatite consists largely of a very compact cleavelandite in blades up to 3 or 4 inches long which indicates...amounts throughout the cleavelandite. Due to the massive form of the cleavelandite there are scarcely any...any of the polyhedral cavities between the cleavelandite blades in which one often finds excellent small |
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| collectors who come to Brazil to buy directly from the mine owners. Eliane's father came to Brazil from Czechoslovakia...different conclusions. I'm aware of the relatively new botryoidal fluorite from India that Richards also...Fig. 2). during a half-day visit to the Navegadora Mine. This had sparked a plan to spend a week living...Special Exhibits Sterling Hill Mining Museum Franklin New jersey Mineral Museum SpeakersBob Jones, Nancy Millard...Eliane of my ET A. When we finally parted, with a big embrazzo. I realized that although my planned itinerary |
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| 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 |
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| Pegmatites of the Crystal Mountain District LARIMER COUNTY, COLORADO MARK I. JACOBSON 1350 E . Easter Avenue...Index map of the Crystal Mountain district, Larimer County, Colorado. Location The Crystal Mountain district...district's pegmatites are found north of Drake in the Big Thomp son Canyon and south of Buckhorn Creek. This...private property: the Crystal Silica mine, Tantalum prospect, Hyatt mine, Sherwood Place prospect, and the... HYAT T 34 contain intermediate units of cleavelandite (either as a zone or a replacement unit), and |
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| favorably received by our readers as a number of new subscriptions - from unexpected quarters - have been...interest to avoid the danger of being replaced by new members from the waiting list. Exhibition at the...White Horse Ranch to the Blitzen Valley, (Harney County, Oregon} and on the way I picked up some pieces...looked like slag from a furnace. This was in Grant County, Oregon, about 5 miles from Seneca. I was on a...tourmaline crystal 3x3x8 feet in the Luella Mine near Avon, Latah County, Idaho ; and etc. Origin The crystals |
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| Mineral Occurrences ITEMS ON NEW FINOS ARE. DESIRED '•$„., PLEASE SEND THEM I N . ALABAMA—Fine xls of...of Diamonds is an abandoned diamond mine (the only diamond mine in the U.S.) that has been opened up...Van Haelen cutting firm of 56 West 45th. St. New York, New York who had charge of the cutting of this fabulous...W l / 2 N W & Section 7, T.I., R 19W of Garland County, Ark., some fine quartz xls containing chlorite...a trip to the Ruggle's Feldspar Mine near Grafton Ctn., New Hampshire." Mrs. Harriette Schoppee, (9 Greenbrier |
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| ........................ 293 President What's new in minerals?.......................................R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...American Mineralogist for descriptions and abstracts of new species. The point is, however, that a person’s personal...rockhounding has nevertheless failed to attract new recruits, and that this failure has persisted for...flogging a dead horse. If this phenomenon of few new recruits took hold 30 or 40 years ago, the hobby |
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| Lutz Junion Museum, of Manchester, Conn., needed a new exhibit of rocks and minerals recently, Frederick...as a background for the exhibit. He obtained a County map of Connecticut which he glued to a sheet of...or Christmas tree light sockets out of season? (New lights were needed for the Sweet's tree anyhow!)...this exhibit follow: Barite Basalt Jinny Hill Mine, Cheshire Rattlesnake Mt., Farmington Bolton Range Bolton...Bolton Bolton Schist with Staurolite Cleavelandite Strickland Quarry Portland Dendrite Howe Quarry Glastonbury |
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| Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Fisher History of the Tourmaline Queen mine, San Diego County, California . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...tourmalines discovered at the Tourmaline Queen mine, San Diego County, California, by Ed Swoboda and Bill Larson...web site at www.wmtucson.com DANBURITE – Aurora Mine, Charcas, SanLuis Potosi, Mexico When in Tucson...contacted the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County to ask whether the Museum and its Gem and Mineral |
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| Barker-Ferguson beryl mine________________________ Big Chief feldspar mine____________________________ Buster...prospect.____________________________ Etta spodumene mine.______________________________ Geology-___ . __...303 305 305 307 310 312 314 315 Etta spodumene mine Continued Mineral deposits____--__--------------_-_------Eureka...spodumene prospect._________ Hot Shot feldspar and mica mine.. _____ Geology __________-_---_-_-----------__-_-----Mineral...--_--_-_----_--------Geologic map and sections, Big Chief pegmatite_____-________-__-_--_-_-_-----_- |
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| world-wide locality index. The localities are listed by county, followed by a listing of the most prominent minerals...Alleghany County. Howard Freeland specimen and photo. Rutherford pegmatite in Amelia County and the Lynch...Station locality (turquoise crystals) in Campbell County, are now closed to collectors. However, landowners...(c) = currently closed to collecting Albemarle County Alberene soapstone quarry—Alberene amphiboie asbestos...pseudomorphs after pyrite, pyrite, siderite Faber lead mine—near Faber cerussite, chalcopyrite, fluorite, argentiferous |
