| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | along old IN-37, near Harrodsburg, Monroe County, Indiana. Note the semispherical opening, lower left...are now broadly described as the Borden Group in Indiana, the Fort Payne, WarsawSalem, and Borden formations...commercial geode mine at St. Francisville, Clark County, Missouri. This specimen appeared on the dust jacket...quartz geode, from a locality near Revere, Clark County, Missouri. Cincinnati Museum Center specimen (No...from Sheffler’s geode mine, near Alexandria, Clark County, Missouri. Fred and Sue Keitel specimen, Terry | | | Report (issue) | MINERALS OF INDIANA by RICHARD C. ERD AND SEYMOUR S. GREENBERG Indiana Department of Conservation GEOLOGICAL...GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Bulletin No. 18 1960 STATE OF INDIANA HAROLD W. HANDLEY, GOVERNOR DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION...________________________________ MINERALS OF INDIANA BY RICHARD C. ERD AND SEYMOUR S. GREENBERG PRINTED...PRINTED BY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF INDIANA BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA September 1060 _____________________...______________ For sale by Geological Survey, Indiana Department of Conservation, Bloomington, Ind. Price | | | Book (volume) | Location Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States GEORGIA Georgia’s nearly 59,000 square miles makes it the...highest elevation in the state at 4,784 feet. 145 Georgia Beginning in the northwest, where the Lookout...mountains loom over rich agricultural valleys, Georgia easily divides into five major physiographic provinces...The first real Gold Rush in America occurred in Georgia following two simultaneous discoveries of Gold... some Ruby-red Corundum, Spodumene and Topaz. Georgia has been actively prospected for gold since colonial | | | Journal (issue) | Fluorapatite, 3.3-cm crystal, from the Pulsifer quarry, Maine. Collected by Terry Szenics; Jeff Scovil...rosette, with prehnite, 14 cm, from the Centreville quarry, Fairfax, Virginia. Smithsonian Institution collection...C6649; Lee Boltin photo. Fairfax Quarry, Virginia, 1967 The Fairfax quarry in Virginia is a classic locality...northeastern corner of the Fairfax quarry in Centreville, Virginia. I visited the quarry the next weekend. Nothing...15 feet to the left, parallel to the wall of the quarry. This tube varied from 6 inches to 2 feet wide | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Properties of Minerals The Stanley Bentons of the Wayne County Gem and Mineral Club, Marion, went to the Cree...Penn. to the Faylor Quarry for calcite, strontionite and re lated minerals Dr. Lawrence Lundgren, U . of...research on three volcanoes in Iceland The St. Lawrence Coun ty Rock and Mineral Club, Potsdam, met at...to the Cedar Hill Quar tins ry (Pa.) The Bucks County Earth showed slides of a vacation from Meteor Science...gold panning expedition to the Mitchell Mine in Spottsylvania County. The Club's Blind Exhibit was shown | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | brown limonite. Wickenburg is in N / W Maricopa County in western Arizona. xline—crystalline tain a... The Dallas Gem Mine is in southern San Benito County in western California. COLORADO — "Would you please...surface shows the interior cently found in San Benito County, here to be an attractive moss agate of pleasing...term "astonishing" is not an exaggeraSan Miguel County is in southwestern tion ! W e were lucky in being...greenish datolite. Meriden is in N / E New Haven County in central Connecticut. FLORIDA — Mary G. Poole | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | State Park 201 West Riverside Drive Clarksville, Indiana 47129 agoldstein@dnr.in.gov Figure 1. Twinned calcite...calcite, 8 cm, Caldwell Stone Company quarry, Danville, Boyle County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo....Appalachians (Harlan County) at 4,139 feet. The lowest point is the floor of the Reed quarry near Grand Rivers...Rivers (Livingston County) in western Kentucky, at 100 feet below sea level. There are some noteworthy mineral...small, nondiamondiferous kimberlite in Elliott County in eastern Kentucky and alnöite intrusions in Crittenden | | | Report (volume) | Florida............Dr. E. H. Sellards, Tallahassee. Georgia..........Dr. S. W. McCallie, Atlanta. Illinois...Illinois...........Mr. F. W. DeWolf, Urbana. Indiana...........Mr. Edward Barrett, Indianapolis. Iowa...........Prof. Erasmus Haworth, University of Kansas, Lawrence. Kentucky........Mr. J. B. Hoeing, Frankfort....See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton; | | | Journal (issue) | Abbey College Belmont, North Carolina Richard Mitchell Professor of Environmental Sciences, University...University of South Carolina Frank Mayo Atlanta, Georgia Arthur J. Ehlmann Texas Christian University ...California, Berkeley A. A. Giardini University of Georgia William Pinch Rochester, New York Bruce K. Goodwin...Turquoise from Virginia's Kelly Bank Mine Richard S. Mitchell Howard R . Freeland 219 A General History of...September 2 7, 1974 4 fr marble bl ocks 25 fr marble quarry May 7, 1976 25 fr aragonite 50 fr petrified wood | | | Journal (issue) | Abbey College Belmont, North Carolina Richard Mitchell Professor of Environmental Sciences, University...University of South Carolina Frank Mayo Atlanta, Georgia Arthur J. Ehlmann Texas Christian University ...California, Berkeley A. A. Giardini University of Georgia William Pinch Rochester, New York Bruce K. Goodwin...Turquoise from Virginia's Kelly Bank Mine Richard S. Mitchell Howard R . Freeland 219 A General History of...September 2 7, 1974 4 fr marble bl ocks 25 fr marble quarry May 7, 1976 25 fr aragonite 50 fr petrified wood | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | the mountain, for 3 miles. The gravel road is a county road, usually fair except after heavy rains. At...the N. W . part of Dade County, Fla., due west of Miami and near the Monroe County line. Among the samples...samples, GEORGIA—The following item is taken from Georgia Mineral News Letter (Published by the Georgia Geological...very common mineral in the crystalline rocks of Georgia where it is found in well-formed black crystals...into the Georgia Geological Survey recently by Dean H. Baxter, Marble Hill Hotel, Rockmart, Georgia. These | | | Journal (issue) | world-wide locality index The localities are listed by county, followed by a listing of the most prominent minerals...pegmatite in Amelia County and the Lynch Station locality (turquoise crystals) in Campbell County, are now closed...currently closed to collecting ALBEMARLE COUNTY Alberene soapstone quarry-Alberene actinolite-tremolite, apatite...goethite pseudomorphs after pyrite Esmont slate quarry-Esmont dolomite. limonite pseudomorphs after pyrite...crystals, muscovite crystals, tourmaline AMHERST COUNTY Crystals of goethite pseudomorphs after pyrite; | | | Journal (issue) | Strontianite from near Yate (Avon) J. Faithfull Millerite from the Cumbrian Coalfield B. Young and P.H.A...Pedrosa de Jesus and P.A. Williams Rosasite from Bute Quarry, Mid Glamorgan. The First Reported Occurrence in...of America Reviews in Mineralogy ,6, 175-21l. Mitchell, R .S. and Pharr, R .F ., 1961. Celestine and...carbonates with primary Sr,Ba sulfates is not uncommon (Mitchell and Pharr, 1961; Speer, 1976;Chamberlain et al...1 4 J. Russell Soc. , 2(1). 5-7 (1988) . MILLERITE FROM THE CUMBRIAN COALFIELD B . YOUNG British | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | University] at 07:55 02 December 2014 Figure 1. County map of New York State, prepared by William Besse...Hudson highlands, the Adirondacks, and the St. Lawrence Valley. A few localities have yielded interesting...B Y C O U N T Y Albany County Indian Ladder: brookite; F. Old Callanan quarry: dolomite, barite, strontianite;...11 August 1859: olivinebronzite chondrite. Bronx County Various excavations: chabazite, harmotome, quartz...quartz (amethyst), stilbite; F. Clinton County Au Sable Forks, iron mines north of: microcline (sunstone) | | | 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 | | | Book (edition) | mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Herkimer Diamond Mines, Inc., New port, Herkimer County, New York. Jeffrey B. Fast specimen and photo....Pocket, Oceanview mine, Pala district, San Diego County, California. Bill Larson specimen, Jeff Scovil...September/October: Gold, Mockingbird mine, Mariposa County, California. Collector’s Edge Minerals, Inc., specimen...Chest Pocket, Jacksons Crossroads, Wilkes County, Georgia. Lisa Bennett specimen, Jeff Scovil photo....Arizona, 538 Alunogen, Arizona, 538 Amethyst, Georgia, 550–52 Amphibole-Group Minerals from New York | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Calcite, Meshberger Stone quarry, Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana; Richard RusseU specimen and...(far left). Ara~onite speleothems, Cave, Calaveras County, California; James Patton photo. Moanin~ Downloaded...Cl)'stlll 5.5 em long, Sweetwater mine, Reynolds County. Missouri; Ten')' Huizing spec:imen and pboto....cm long. France Stone Company. Custar quarry. Custar, Wood County. Ohio; Neal Pfaff specimen. Terry Huizing...high. Meshberger quam', Columbus. Bartholomew County. Indiana; Richard Russell specimen and photo. Downloaded | | | Report (volume) | ............................................. Georgia........................................................................................... 122 Indiana...........................'......................1914: Oklahoma Geol. Survey Bull. 22, pt. 2, 1914. Mitchell, John Graham, Minerals of Oregon: Oregon Univ...Florida-______Dr. E. H. Sellards, Tallahassee. Georgia,_____Dr. S. W. McCallie, Atlanta. Idaho______.Mr... Iowa City. Kansas_____Prof. Erasmus Haworth, Lawrence. Kentucky____Mr. J. B. Hoeing, Frankfort. Mr. | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | letter dated Jan. 3, 1953, comes from John F. Mitchell, Box 205, Golconda, 111. "I was recently on a...first phyllite we ever saw from sers" area, Sonoma County, Calif. It was noted by M. Vonsen in CALIF. JOUR..."Stellerite . . . . occurs in small tabular from Mr. Mitchell tells us: "Concerning the phyllite, it was found... ranging in in a road cut situated in Randolph County, size from 2 to 4 millimeters. Sometimes it Ala...plants worth $5,000,000," (Tues. Dec. 30, 1952). GEORGIA — Grayish-brown twinned xls of staurolite with | | | Journal (issue) | eont2--'4 /""' -Aur;u4i, 191/-1 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................some time and it is the respect for the mine or quarry operators' rights by mineral Jllectors and individuals...closed to all collecting. Berry quarry admission only on fee. Bennett quarry closed except on fee and under...circumstances. Mr. Tragiano, who operates the Black Mt. quarry, has been extremely kind and helpful to colJectors...by cwo collectors to the White Rocks pegmatice quarry near Middletown, Conn., resulted in the finding | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 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...currently closed to collecting Albemarle County Alberene soapstone quarry—Alberene amphiboie asbestos, apatite...goethite pseudomorphs after pyrite Esmont slate quarry—Esmont dolomite, limonite pseudomorphs after pyrite | | | Journal (issue) | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Garvin & G. Tribbey The minerals of the Hunting Hill quarry, Rockville, Maryland . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Henderson County, Illinois, and near the towns of Dallas City, Hamilton and Plymouth in Hancock County, Illinois...examples include the Dallas City High School (Hancock County), The Mineralogical Record, volume 36, September–October...(Fig. 3), and the Mormon Temple at Nauvoo (Hancock County), construction of which was begun in 1841 and completed | | | Journal (issue) | Abbey College Behnont, North Carolina Richard Mitchell Professor of Environmental Sciences, University...Dayvault University of South Carolina Atlanta, Georgia Margaret A. McBrien Arthur J. Ehlmann Texas Christian...Berkeley William Pinch A. A. Giardini University of Georgia Rochester, New York Claude L. Schapers Bruce...Carolina. Muscovite (twinned) from the Nello Teer Quarry near Raleigh, N. C. in pegmatite veins where pneumatolytic...New Mexico, Colorado, Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama. Deposits of excellent muscovite also |
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