 | | Report (edition) | | PENNSYLVANIA STATE LIBRARY OF 0144 00141189 1 v < 2 £ m- c oi; c» tt*s“S S Si! at tss^s isl^j...1 ' s WJ= ~S 5! s „3 &«eq Sjg® . . PENNSYLVANIA 1 .8 ^2»SS 3 d 5-s &s z l|lt« 7* < OF ...GEOLOGY REPORT 1976 33 MINERAL COLLECTING IN PENNSYLVANIA by Alan R. Geyer Robert C. Smith, John H....Graphics by Albert E. VanOlden COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES TOPOGRAPHIC...II Copyrighted 1976 by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Quotations from this book may be published if |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | GRACE MINE • CORNWALL MINE • A JONES' » MINE _ by BRYON BROOKMYER Box 19 Blue Ball, Pennsylvania 17506...sedimentary rocks (limestones). This diabase Pennsylvania has a long history of prominence in caused an...its original characteris were discovered in Pennsylvania and production tics although being completely...completely replaced. Not all of started in 1683 at the Jones mine. Many additional the surrounding rock has been...molten diabase, helped in the colonization of Pennsylvania. it has been metamorphosed. These contact meta |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Magnetite Zinc Corporation of America Mine No. 4, St. Lawrence County, New York T he technological development...recent decades have come not from a New York iron mine but from one of its interesting zinc mines. One...fine specimen from the Zinc Corporation of America mine No. 4 at Balmat. Magnetite is one of many black...out. The famous Tilly Foster iron mine near Brewster, Putnam County (see Cook 2008 and references therein)...Essex County; excellent sharp octahedra to 2 cm have been collected at Port Henry in the same county. The |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The Iron Mines of DiDsburg, Pennsylvania Pennsylvania is known for three types of iron deposits: limonite...JERI L . JONES P.O. Box 1962 York, Pennsylvania 17405 JAN GOODMAN Kenray Avenue Dover, Pennsylvania 17315...distributed for use in various furnaces in central Pennsylvania (Frazer 1877; Spencer 1908). Several of the...associated w i t h the Triassic rocks of Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New Y o r k . T h e type locality...deposits is the famous Cornwall mine i n southern Lebanon County, Pennsylvania ( L a p h a m and G r a y 1972) |  | | Journal (issue) | | p4,, Over two million residents Arizona's Pinal County welcomes everyone as a V.I.P.!!! ?ieU S ~ , ae...MINERALS MAY-JUNE 1978, Volume 53 Number 3 PENNSYLVANIA! EXECUTIVE EDITORS Rudy Bradbury John Hanahan...Hanahan Jr Richard S. Mitchell GUEST PENNSYLVANIA EDITOR Delbert L. Oswald FOUNDER Peter Zodac MANAGING EDITOR...Schmerling 94 Pennsylvania- A Geological Gem Beth Schooler 99 The Paleontology of Western Pennsylvania Richard...Chert in Western Pennsylvania Richard L. George 108 Rare Earth Minerals from Pennsylvania Ralph G. Wells |  | | Journal (issue) | | description of a Pennsylvania metalliferous deposit (the old Perkiomen Mine, Montgomery County), and then recorded...the Wood Mine chrome operation in Lancaster County, iron mining at Cornwall, Lebanon County and Morgantown...Morgantown, Berks County and the noted amethyst occurrences near Media. Fine beryls, garnets, tourmalines...specimen producing Wheatley Mine located near Phoenixville, Chester County). These men were all members...mineralogy of Pennsylvania (l 874), taught chemistry at the University of Pennsylvania, and managed his |  | | Journal (issue) | | Collected by Reinhold Bacher; Reinhold Bacher photo. Fluorapatite, 3.3-cm crystal, from the Pulsifer quarry, Maine...Vanadinite, 2.4 cm, from the Apache mine, Arizona. Collected by Evan Jones; Jeff Scovil photo Middle row,...Miglioli photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected by Aubin Cosson; Niels Brouwer... from left: Caledonite, 1.1 cm, from the Reward mine, California. Collected by Jeff Lines; Ben DeCamp...Scovil photo. Amethyst, 12 cm, from Collegeville, Pennsylvania. Collected by Bryon Brookmyer; Wendell Wilson |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | at mouth of Silver Creek near Edinburg, Portage County. Figure 1 (left). Rosanna Carlson sitting in dolostone...septarium, Copperas Mountain near Spargursville, Ross County. Ernest Carlson photo. Figure 3. Map showing mineral...kilometers from Glouster, Ohio, to Shelocta, Pennsylvania (Seaman and Hamil ton 1950). However, most...were observed in the Huron Shale of western Ross County (J. Medici, pers. com., 1998) (Frankfort site)...Melvin Stone Co. quarry near Williamsport, Pickaway County. Figure 5. Hematite nodules (largest 6 cm high) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Photographs JanuaryFebruary: Rhodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, Hotazel, South Africa. Martin Zinn specimens, Erica...Cryo-Genie mine, San Diego County, California. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County specimen,...Ground Hog mine, Gilman, Eagle County, Colorado. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County specimen...Michigan, 339 The Andes Come to Arizona, R. W. Jones, 59 Andes Mountains, minerals, 12-38; who’s who...309 Brochantite, New Hampshire, 416 Brookite, Dodo Mine, Subpolar Urals, Russia, R. B. Cook, 192-95 Buchholz |  | | Report (issue) | | LEAD OCCURRENCES IN PENNSYLVANIA Robert C. Smith, II COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL...ZINC AND LEAD OCCURRENCES IN PENNSYLVANIA Robert C. Smith, II PENNSYLVANIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOURTH SERIES...1977 Copyright 1977 by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Quotations from this book may be published...published if credit is given to the Pennsylvania Geological Survey COVER ILLUSTRATION: Photograph of 1852 lithograph...STATE BOOK STORE, P. O. BOX 1365 HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17125 PREFACE The purpose of this report is |  | | Report (volume) | | ........................................... Pennsylvania...............................................value. Some minerals, such as the copper ores of Pennsylvania, are included in the list not because they occur...counties, Mass.: U. S. Geol. Survey Bull. 126, 1895. Jones, F. A., New Mexico mines and minerals, World's Fair...and Ehrenfeld, Frederick, Minerals of Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Top. and Geol. Survey Comm. Kept. No...Landes, Seattle. West Virginia_.Dr. I. C. White, Morgantown. Wisconsin____Prof. W. O. Hotchkiss, Madison |  | | Other Paper | | MAGNET COVE, HOT SPRING COUNTY, ARKANSAS: COLLECTOR AND PROFESSIONAL OBSERVATIONS, STORIES AND PHOTOGRAPHS...and J. Michael Howard MAGNET COVE, HOT SPRING COUNTY, ARKANSAS: COLLECTOR AND PROFESSIONAL OBSERVATIONS...Minerals……………………………………………………………….. 24 Martin Marietta Jones Mill Quarry………………………………………….. 27 Pseudoleucite...……………... 38 Christy Brookite Deposit (Vanadium Mine)………………………… 38 Old Highway Outcrops………………………………………………...Kimzey Magnetite Mine (Pit) and Surrounding Area………………………... 44 Chamberlain Creek Barite Mine…………………………………………… |  | | Book (volume) | | Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; N |  | Lupulescu, Marian V., Bailey, David G., Hawkins, Michael, Carl, James D., Chiarenzelli, Jeffrey R. (2014) The Benson Mines, St. Lawrence County, New York: History of the Discovery, Mining, and Mineralogy of the Deposit. Rocks & Minerals, 89 (2) 118-131 doi:10.1080/00357529.2014.865431 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 16:34 01 January 2015 Benson Mines St. Lawrence County, New York B ENSON MINES is a Grenville-aged (about...located in the Adirondack Mountains, St. Lawrence County, New York. It was mined as an open pit that grew...become the newest Adirondack lake. Huge mounds of mine tailings (waste-rock sand, see outline of dashed...Lupulescu, Bailey, and Hawkins 2010); as a result, the mine has not received much attention from mineral collectors...the geology of the Adirondack region. Although the mine does not contain an exceedingly large number of |  | | Journal (issue) | | December 2014 Display until 12/23/14 PRINTED IN USA RG_turquoise_cover_1214.indd 2 ROCKPICK LEGEND... 20 Their hexagonal forms are deceptive by Bob Jones Rock & Gem Kids .................................a picture of ancient life by Dave Fisk by Bob Jones REGULAR COLUMNS Rockpick Legend Co. ............AM Reader Letters ield Notes EDITORIAL BOB JONES Senior Consulting Editor Benitoite Buzz jim brace-thompson...if I see anything that supports the idea. —Bob Jones Senior Consulting Editor Show Notice Squishy Bands |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...silicate minerals from Trumbull Peak, Mariposa County, California......................................the first book on the subject: Early Underground Mine Lamps', it became the “bible” of lamp collecting...of learning and research on all types of antique mine lamps. He was truly a pioneer in his field. 0 The...area, Fresno County, California (Alfors et al., 1965); Chickencoop Canyon, Tulare County, California (Franke |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mowry Place Tucson, AZ 85741 Articles Giant fluorapatite crystals: a question of locality .............& J. N. Alves Minerals of the Black Pine mine, Granite County, Montana .................................and attended by mining industry representatives, mine owners, representatives from all o f Vermont’s mineralogical...California mineral collector, specializing in San Diego County and Baja California spec imens through purchase...largest land transactions in the history of San Diego county, and moved to the Hi Hope Ranch near Oceanside |  | | Journal (issue) | | Geological Survey Richard V. Gaines Pottstown, Pennsylvania Donald R. Peacor Univ. of Michigan Abraham...Record Inc. Articles The Bunker Hill mine, Kellogg, Shoshone County, Id a h o 339 by N. Radford and J...by R. S. W. Braithwaite Barite from the Niobec mine, Chicoutimi, Quebec .....................355 by...G. Gagnon Minerals of the Yates uranium mine, Pontiac County, Quebec . 359 by D. L. Leavitt Shavano...— December, 1981 Bunker Hill the mine kellogg, shoshone county, idaho by Norman Radford P. O. Box N |  | | Journal (issue) | | KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA • Tel: +1 949 494 5155 • Email: info@kristalle.com... SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 2022 Articles The Akchatau mine, Shet District, Karaganda, Kazakhstan.............E. Wilson & T. P. Moore The Graf Jost-Christian mine, Wolfsberg, Harz Mountains, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany...Phosphate Minerals from Lime Ridge, Snyder County, Pennsylvania...........................................only): $139/one year (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription |  | | Report (issue) | | Publisher Lithographie, Ltd. Denver, Colorado, USA Design and Layout Gloria A. Staebler Managing Editor...Lithographie, Ltd. PO Box 11613 • Denver, CO 80211 • USA Phone: 1.303.495.5521 • Fax: 1.303.482.1238 www.lithographie...The Panasqueira Mines: One Hundred Years of Fluorapatite BY CARLES CURTO MILA AND JORDI FABRE I FORNAGUERA...BELAKOVSKIY PAGE 112 Meteoritic Apatite BY RHIAN JONES PAGES 116, 118, 120, 122, 124 References Apatite-A... Werner's apatite samples originated in the tin mine in the town ofEhrenfriedersdorfin the Erzgebirge |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Pelt. September-October: Wire silver, Cobalt Lode mine, Ontario; photo by J . Schekkerman. November-December:...421 Argellite, 188 Arkansas, Stand on Your Head #2 mine cookeite, 318; Magnet Cove eggonite, 114 Arsenopyrite...Wollastonite and Titanite Near Natural Bridge, Lewis County, New York, 78; 13th Rochester Academy of Science...Colorado, Crystal Mountain district, 230; Grizzly Bear mine, Ouray, 302; state fos sil, 309; Stoneham barite...Pegmatite Bodies in the Wausaw Pluton, Marathon County, Wisconsin, 188 Fascinating Story of Mount Mica's |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Washington, Connecticut 06793. The area of Litchfield County immediately north of the Litchfield town center...is reputed to contain an early nineteenth-century mine of "gray copper" ore, probably chalcocite. T H R...Oren Root collec tion at Hamilton College. Dodge Mine. Two perpendicular trenches and surface dumps are...Campbell Road, 2.5 km N W of its intersection with County R t . 87, 4 km N N E of the village of Edwards...collected recently have come from the dump. This mine was worked by a Mr. Dodge of Gouverneur, prior to |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Occurrence in Carroll County, Georgia" (November/December 1988). Banks County 184 ROCKS & MINERALS...Bentley provided many of the photographs. Baldwin County Milledgeville district—between the State Sanitarium...pit—east of S.R. 243 near the Baldwin-Wilkerson County line: kaolinite (Martin and Stafford, 1972). Cheatham...property—Route 3, Commerce, 4.8 km from the Jackson County line, 8 km east of Commerce on S.R. 59, and 0.8...Calgary] at 09:55 07 August 2017 Barrow County Arnold mine—1.6 km northeast of Statham, near the head |  | | Journal (issue) | | complex base-metal assemblage from the Sterling mine, New Jersey ......................................localities: The French Creek mine, St. Peters, Chester County, Pennsylvania..............................Dickinson Famous mineral localities: The Burra Burra mine, Burra, South Australia ..........................Saddle-shaped rhodochrosite crystals from the Foote mine, North Carolina ..................................address of Kustos is P.O. Box 332, Stewartstown, Pennsylvania 17363 (telephone 717-993-6930; fax 717-993-9036) |  | Taylor, Ryan D., Shah, Anjana K., Walsh, Gregory J., Taylor, Cliff D. (2019) Geochemistry and Geophysics of Iron Oxide-Apatite Deposits and Associated Waste Piles with Implications for Potential Rare Earth Element Resources from Ore and Historical Mine Waste in the Eastern Adirondack Highlands, New York, USA. Economic Geology, 114 (8) 1569-1598 doi:10.5382/econgeo.4689 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Ore and Historical Mine Waste in the Eastern Adirondack Highlands, New York, USA Ryan D. Taylor,1,† Anjana...mined in the United States since the Mountain Pass mine, California, was put on care and maintenance at...Adirondack IOA deposits are considered to be fluorapatite due to their elevated fluorine content, and...REEs. McKeown and Klemic (1956) analyzed 14 fluorapatite separates from the Mineville area and found...Lupulescu, 2016; Regan et al., 2019), although fluorapatite remains the primary REE host of interest for |
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