| | Journal (issue) | 307 by ]. P. Cassedanne Mineralogy of the Kalkar quarry, Santa Cruz, California..........................Ulrich Burchard on the Kremsmiinster museum in Austria was taken largely from his recent book, Mineral...discarded somewhere along the way). The journals I am referring to are primarily those published by Arthur...Minerals Mineral & Needle Craft Creations, Inc. Quarry Enterprises Wallingford, CT Oceanside, NY John...Hyde Park, MD Pawtucket, RI Facet Tool Co. Sea/Land Minerals Oceanside, NY Peekskill, NY Trafford | | | Journal (issue) | from left: Fluorite, 6.7 cm, from the Weisseck, Austria. Collected by Reinhold Bacher; Reinhold Bacher...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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | omitted from locality information. Where lot and district numbers are given, it is necessary to use topographic...the photographs. Baldwin County Milledgeville district—between the State Sanitarium and the Oconee River:...property—near Commerce: ferrocolumbite (Cook, 1978). Lula district—Standridge property, about 7.0 km east of Lula:...(chryso lite, olivine) (Teague, 1956). Jefferson district—9.7 km southwest of Jefferson on S.R. 11, northwest...Bartow County Allatoona Gold mine—lot 929, 21st district: bornite, chal copyrite, galena, gold, quartz | | | Report (issue) | diameter; Ohigashi, Japan; and in Dronning Maud Land, Antarctica, where meter long blue green crystals...meter long crystal has been recorded from the Alger quarry in New Hampshire (USA). The crystal weighed 455... 8.4m: The largest beryl crystal at the Bumpus quarry in Maine was 8.4 meters long, 1.9 meters in diameter...D Common Beryl Morphologies From upper left to lower right: pinacoids and prism; pinacoids, prism, and...near Sabsar, on the Gilgit to Skardu Road, Skardu district, Northern Areas, Pakistan. Collection Ty Lawrence; | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | GPoirier@mus-nature.ca 0003-004X/11/0506–936$05.00/DOI: 10.2138/am.2011.576 936 to SO4 tetrahedra in spiraling chains...discovered in miarolitic cavities in the Aris phonolite quarry, central Namibia. It was confirmed as an unknown...manganoneptunite, microcline, natrolite, sphalerite, tuperssuatsiaite, and the unnamed Fe-analogue of zakharovite...a clinoamphibole, a eudialyte-group mineral, microcline, mosandrite, natrolite, gonnardite, and fluorapatite...polylithionite, fluorite, sodalite, serandite, microcline, catapleiite, pyrite, pyrochlore, pyrrhotite | | | Journal (issue) | Microminerals Miscellany from France, the Eifel district, and Mont Saint-Hilaire ........................localities, etc. are invited. An audience of knowledgeable am ateurs as well as professional mineralogists and... Mineralogical Record BACK ISSUES! v . l / # l Early Am er. collectors, M irabilite (C hile), M ult. Japanlaw...(first color special issue) $20 v .5 /# 5 Julcani District in Peru, Indian M tn. (A L), C apelinha (Brazil)...terrain with inselbergs. It constitutes part of the Lower Precambrian granite-gneiss basement complex. QTepfltp | | | Book | Apatite Supergroup from the Szklary Pegmatite, Lower Silesia, Poland: Description and Crystal Structure...from the Uchucchacua Base-Metal Deposit, Oyon District, Peru Reprinted from: Minerals 2018, 8, 192, doi:10...Ca2 Mn3 (PO4 )3 Cl, from the Szklary pegmatite in Lower Silesia, Poland. Szklary is the type locality for...homologous series from the Uchucchacua deposit in Oyon district, Peru [15]; and cerromojonite, CuPbBiSe3 , a new...apatite supergroup from the Szklary Pegmatite, Lower Silesia, Poland: Description and crystal structure | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | † For a complete listing of all IMA-validated unnamed minerals and their codes, see http://pubsites.uws...0003-004X/14/0004–870$05.00/DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2138/am.2014.643 870 diffraction data were collected (using...Miguel County, Slick Rock District, Colorado, U.S.A. The Slick Rock mining district was the location of the...the Morrison Formation. Within the Slick Rock district, uranium and vanadium minerals occur in ore deposits...reedmergnerite, leucosphenite, aegirine, polylithionite, microcline, pyrochlore, and turkestanite. Other associated | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | pottery clay (Willett and Brackner 1983). Woodstock district-centered 6 km northeast of Vance: Goethite-rich...iron-ore district of the Appalachians (Burchard and Butts 1910). Blount County Champion district-3 km southeast...(Hastings and Smith 1964). Barbour County Eufaula district-13 km southwest of Eufaula: gibbsite and kaolinite...Bauxite has been mined since 1927 in the Eufaula district and is one of only two active bauxite mining areas...historic Brierfield iron furnace (Brown 1948). Sinks district-IO-l6 km northeast of Centreville: barite, calcite | | | Journal (issue) | JANUARY–FEBRUARY 2019 Articles The Almadén mining district, Ciudad Real, Spain ............................Olsen (2013–2018) James W. Hird (2013–2019) Bob & Maria Schreiber (2013–2018) Dr. Nikolas Golosow (2013–2018)... Maharashtra, India 6 cm The Almade;n Mining District, Ciudad Real, Spain Borja Sainz de Baranda Graf...Alcala de Henares (Spain) The Almadén Mining District exploited the largest mercury deposit in the world...in 2012, the district was declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco. The Almadén District has yielded excellent | | Thompson, Woodrow B., Bearss, Gene T., Falster, Alexander U., Simmons, William B., Nizamoff, Jams W. (2000) The Estes Quarry, Cumberland County, Maine: A New Pegmatite Mineral Locality. Rocks & Minerals, 75 (6) 408-418 doi:10.1080/00357520009605667 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | A New Pegmatite M ineral Locality T he Estes quarry in southwestern Maine exposes a granite pegmatite...mineralized pegmatites in Maine and New Hampshire. The quarry has yielded fine specimens of eosphorite, fairfieldite...and vivianite. Locrtlon and Hlstory The Estes quarry is located on Route 5 in West Baldwin, Cumberland...Maine (fig. 1). It is on the western flank of an unnamed hill just east of the Saco River on the U.S.Geological...Contractors of West Baldwin. This is a working quarry with high rock walls and unstable boulder piles | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | gypsum deposit Schildmauer near Admont in Styria (Austria). TschermaksMineral. Petrogr.Mitt., 26,69-77 (n...deposit of Schildmauer near Admont in Styria (Austria) in association with gypsum, anhydrite, hexahydrite...Z > Y > X; orientation, are calcite,pectolite,microcline,albite, aegirine,arfvedsoniteand Y : b , X :...Amos, Quebec, Canada; and at the Oxford serpentine quarry, Llano County, Texas. The data given in the description...of Sydney, Australia, who described in 1960 an unnamed mineral from northern Australia that gave the same | | | Journal (issue) | Conklin Famous mineral localities: the Gillette quarry, Had dam Neck, Connecticut . . . . . . . . . ....included over a hundred specimens from the Batopilas district, Chihuahua, Mexico, 73 of which were specifically...Canada (5 specimens), the Bell mine in the Butte district, Montana (1 specimen), and the Gould & Curry mine...shown, to the editor. There is a modest annual fee (lower than our regular advertising rates). =========...1992 Famous Mineral Localities THE GILLETTE QUARRY ~DAM NECK, CONNECTICUT Jeffrey A. Scovil 734 E | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | minerals found in Ver mont slate. Figure 2. Slate quarry, Poultney; photo by Roger Bacon. The granite industry...colorful decorator tiles. The Belvidere Mountain quarry, Low ell (Orleans County) is the most signifi...incorrect name for the locality; it is near er to the quarry than the village of Lowell and is the last set...locality from the south. The Belvidere Mountain quarry has produced worldclass crystals of grossular (the...species. The talc crystals from the Verde Antique quarry in Rochester are virtually unknown to collectors | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | and Petrology © Springer-Verlag 1999 Printed in Austria Geochemistry and petrology of late K-and Rb-feldspars...Rb-depleted triclinic K-feldspar in black blocky microcline; (2) metasomatism of pollucite produced aggregates...salmon-coloured, fine-grained, Na-poor and Rb-free maximum microcline with a composition close to 100 tool.% Kfs, associated...After initial solid-state unmixing in blocky microcline, the reconstituted and metasomatic (K-Rb)-feldspars...(Teertstra et al., 1997), and the Rb analogue of microcline, rubicline, was discovered in the highly-fractionated | | Kampf, A. R., Adams, P. M., Kolitsch, U., Steele, I. M. (2009) Meurigite-Na, a new species, and the relationship between phosphofibrite and meurigite. American Mineralogist, 94 (5) 720-727 doi:10.2138/am.2009.3134 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Universität Wien, Althanstr. 14, A-1090 Wien, Austria 4 Department of the Geophysical Sciences, The University...meurigite-Na is the Silver Coin mine, Valmy, Iron Point district, Nevada, where it occurs as radial sprays of cream-colored...occurs at Tom’s quarry and Moculta quarry in South Australia, Australia, Lake Boga quarry and probably Rixon’s...Rixon’s Sandstone quarry in Victoria, Australia, and at an unnamed pegmatite prospect near Linopolis...2003 at the Silver Coin mine, Valmy, Iron Point district, Nevada. The sprays of yellow to cream fibers | | | Journal (issue) | minerals came during a chance visit to the Lower New Street quarry immediately following a blast; prehnite-filled...v.8/#6 California Issue Paterson (NJ), Brumado district Benitoite, Gold L.A. County $12 Museum, Himalaya...mine (Brazil), v.15/#6 Bad Ems (Germany), Jensen quarry (CA), Cunha Touissit Vanadinite, Hawleyite Baixa...Marsturite, Franklin (NJ) $12 v.17/#3 Knappenwand (Austria). Laurium (Greece), Senaite (Brazil), Chalcophyllite...(Brazil), Kalkar quarry (CA), Kremsmünster $12 v.18/#1 Gold-II Issue! v.17/#6 Bleiberg (Austria), Australia | | | Journal (issue) | nct from type vinogradovite. None of the valid unnamed minerals (Smith & Nickel 2007) in the list updated...parts per million vs. 1.4 parts per million in the lower crust and 70 parts per billion in primi ve mantle...ened tabular hexagonal crystal from Ratnapura District, Sri Lanka. Photograph of sample R090019 reproduced...Mg4(Mg3Al9)O4[Si5Be2Al5O36]. From pegma te in Casey Bay, Enderby Land, Antarc ca. Coin diameter is ~1 cm. E.S. Grew sample...metamorphism of pegma te. From Casey Bay, Enderby Land, Antarc ca. E.S. Grew sample and photomicrograph | | | Report (issue) | Synonyms and Other Names or Spellings Deposit or District Name Province Latitude Longitude Commodity(s)...Deposit or District Name field contains the name of any larger deposit, field, or district to which the...Locality/Deposit Name Names or Spellings Deposit or District Name Province Latitude Longitude Commodity(s)...beryl, spodumene, microcline, schorl, biotite, muscovite, albite spodumene, microcline, cleavelandite,...quartz, microcline, columbite-tantalite pollucite, tantalite, lepidolite, tourmaline, microcline, schorl | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 45056 rakovajf@miamioh.edu Fluorapatite Acushnet Quarry Bristol County, Massachusetts N orth America...anywhere is the “Roebling apatite” from the Pulsifer quarry in Auburn, Maine. Formerly in the collection of...worldwide, the Acushnet quarry (also currently known as the J. Keating Company stone quarry), Bristol County... The metamorphic rocks exposed in the Acushnet quarry are a mixture of schists, gneisses, and intruded...of apatite-bearing Alpine clefts is the Keystone quarry, Cornog, Pennsylvania. Colorless, transparent, | | | Journal (issue) | SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 2019 Articles The Golconda District, Minas Gerais, Brazil ..........................Olsen (2013–2020) James W. Hird (2013–2019) Bob & Maria Schreiber (2013–2018) Dr. Nikolas Golosow (2013–2019)...field-collected at many localities in the U.S., Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France, Italy, Great Britain, Hungary...historian, was born in Bad Vöslau, Niederösterreich, Austria, on December 12, 1944. He attended the Technical...Mineralogical Record were a major article on the Oberdorf, Austria, strontianite locality (with Tom Moore) in the | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Maine, Pegmatite District Topsham • Topsham, Maine's underappreciated pegmatite district, is particularly...are thirty or more named quarries and numerous unnamed prospects in Topsham. The quarries, all inactive...synonomy has arisen due to changes of leasee or owner. Quarry locations are described and plotted on top ographic...of John W . Fisher between 1852 and 1860. This quarry was worked for a single season during the 1860s...pocket of beryl at the G . D. Willes, or Trenton, quarry was re corded by Kunz (1896), and tapiolite was | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | an¢l Petrology © Springer-Verlag 1993 Printed in Austria Platinum-Group Minerals and Gold in Arsenic-Rich...sudburyite, testibiopalladite-antimonian michenerite, unnamed PGM, and merenskyite in As-rich Ni ore hosted by...inferred miscibility gap with michenerite. The unnamed PGM has a composition of (Pd, Ni)o.44(Te, Sb)o...coarse grained, and contains variable amounts of microcline, plagioclase, biotite, muscovite, zircon, Platinum-group...garnet are associated with micaceous slivers, and microcline appears to be a secondary mineral. In the present | | | Journal (issue) | Famous mineral localities: Bleiberg, Carinthia, Austria .................................................Cuprocassiterite discredited as mushistonite; and an unnamed tin mineral from the Etta mine ..................from the Stefanie mine at Bleiberg, Carinthia, Austria. Photo by Werner Lieber. For a detailed review... famous mineral localities: Bleiberg Carinthia, Austria Gerhard Niedermayr* Department of Mineralogy-Petrology...History Museum of Vienna Burgring 7, A-1014 Vienna, Austria leiberg is among the most famous o f European | | | Journal (issue) | Conklin 7 Famous mineral localities: the G illette quarry, Haddam Neck, Connecticut .......................of 5% of the gross or $143.50 to the au ctio neer) am ounted to $ 4 1 8 .3 3 . The larg est single expense...included over a hundred specimens from the Batopilas district, Chihuahua, Mexico, 73 of which were specifically...Canada (5 specimens), the Bell mine in the Butte district, Montana (1 specimen), and the Gould & Curry mine...u ra to r: M arc L. W ilson Tel: (505) 835-5246 C am p u s Station S o c o r r o , N M 87801 H o urs: |
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