| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Libraries] at 23:32 09 August 2017 FIFTH MINERAL MITCHELL COUNTY GEM FESTIVAL— SPRUCE PINE, N.C. July 31, August...and Gem Festival have been announced by the Mitchell County Chamber of Commerce, the sponsoring organization...is scheduled by the Carolina Charter Tercentenary Commission for recognizing North Carolina's 300th anniversary...is centrally located within the shadows of Mt. Mitchell with its 6,684 foot summit, the highest spot in...radius of 25 miles include Linville, Linville Falls, Banner Elk, Bakersville, Burnsville and Little Switzerland | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | large variety of minerals and gemstones in North Carolina annually attracts thousands of collectors to...the world. Some Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina T H E C O L L E C T I N G L O C A L I T I E...McKenzie's publication Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina: Information Circular 24 (1978). For a more...locations on county road maps, refer to this publication, which can be ordered from the North Carolina Department...27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611. The price is $5.00 plus 4% sales tax. Individual county road maps can | | | Book (edition) | OPALS • AOATI • • AMETHYST URINE • • BERYL MOONSTONE CITRINE GEM HUNTERS GUIDE by Russell... TYPICAL CRYSTAL FORMS OF PROMINENT MINERALS BERYL CHIASTOLITE a\ DIAMOND CRYSTALS DIOPSIDE EMERALD...which make a almost price- merely an ore of beryl, is beryllium worth a few cents a pound. Pattern... stones, such as quartz amethyst, tourmaline, beryl, topaz and spodumene. crystals, Areas in Maine...feldspar quarries in pegmatite deposits, mines and mine dumps, and from "float" deposits, minerals loose | | | Report (issue) | .'.' .., Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie RUTILE GUMMITE...Information Circular 24 Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie Raleigh...copies of this publication may be obtained from: North CarOlina Department of Natural Resources and Community...for the general welfare of the citizens of North Carolina. The Section conducts a number of basic and...Geological Survey Section, P. O. Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611. Eldon P. Allen, Chief Geologist FRONT | | | Report (issue) | Information Circular 24 Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie Raleigh...copies of this publication may be obtained from: North Carolina Department of Natural Resources and Community...Geological Survey Section, P. O. Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611. Eldon P. Allen, Chief Geologist i ...FRONT COVER PHOTO Twinned emerald crystal from North Carolina, photo from Smithsonian Institution (slide...viable mineral collecting sites through out North Carolina. Some sites are commercially operated during | | | Catalog/List | PEBBLE PEDDLER 100 NORTH LAKE PARK BOTTINEAU, NORTH DAKOTA 58318 (701) 263-4948 E-Mail: ppeddler@meligoshe...COLLECT/ON: RED CLOUD WULFENITE: Red Cloud Mine, La Paz County, Arizona: The best wulfenite locallty in...WULFEN/TE & ASSOC/A [IONS: Finch Mine (AKA Barking Spider), Pinal County, Arizona: Very nlce combinations...00 each ROWLEY WULFENITE & ASSOCIA T/ONS: Rowley Mine, Painted Rock Mlns., Maricopa Co., Arizona: Clear...and $25.00 each GLOVE WULFENITE: Glove Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona: Very nice cryslalline speclmens | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | of the Toe River in the mountains of western North Carolina, Spruce Pine is widely known as center of a...radius of 25 miles include Linville, Linville Falls, Banner Elk, Bakersville, Burnsville, Little Switzerland...miles south of Spruce Pine, is the Museum of North Carolina Minerals, only museum of its kind, visited...rockhounds and others. Admission is without charge. Mt. Mitchell, with its 6,684-foot summit, the highest spot...Pine are two old1 aquamarine mines and a soapstone mine. One of the largest amphibole asbestos mines in | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | of the Toe River in the mountains of Western North Carolina, Spruce Pine is widely known as the center...radius of 25 miles include Linville, Linville Falls, Banner Elk, Bakersville, Burnsville, Little Switzerland...miles south of Spruce Pine, is the Museum of North Carolina Minerals, only museum of its kind, visited...rockhounds and others. Admission is without charge. Mt. Mitchell, with its 6,684-foot summit, the highest in Eastern...Spruce Pine are two aquamarine mines and a soapstone mine. One of the largest amphibole asbestos mines in | | | Catalog/List | PEBBLE PEDDLER 100 NORTH LAKE PARK BOTTINEAU, NORTH DAKOTA 56318 (701)263-4948 E-Mail: ppeddler@metigoshe...don't know about where you folks live, but here in North Dakota along the Canadian border, cabin fever is...last. TOTAL WRECK WULFENITE: Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona; Nice butterscotch to near clear...inch specimens, $25.00 each. CAMPYLITE: Dry Gill Mine, Cumberland, England; A unique and rare species...at $15.00 each. BROOKITE: Magnet Cove, Garland County, Arkansas; Dipyramidal thumbnail crystals mounted | | | Catalog/List | .PEBBLE PEDDLER 100 NORTH LAKE PARK BOTTINEAU, NORTH DAKOTA 58318 (701) 263-4948 E-Mail: ppeddler@metigoshe...problem is entirely weather related! You see, here in North Dakota along the Canadian Border, winter tends to...WULFENITE & ASSOC/A TIONS: Finch Mine (AKA Barking Spider), Pinal County, Arizona: Very nice combinations...$15.00 each ROWLEYWULFENITE &ASSOCIATIONS: Rowley Mine, Painted Rock Mtns., Maricopa Co., Arizona: Clear...and $ 30.00 each GLOVE WULFENITE: Glove Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona: Very nice crystalline specimens | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | across, on blue thomsonite. Lucky Peak Dam, Ada County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Figure 3 (below)...cut near Pinehurst, Adams County; Lanny Ream specimen and photo. Ada County Lucky Peak Dam, on east side...LEVYNE, PHILLIPSITE, and THOMSONITE. Adams County Alaska mine, Seven Devils district: azurite, grossular...grossular, malachite, powellite, and scheelite. Arkansas mine, Seven Devils district: grossular. Blue Jacket claim...about 4 miles north-northeast of Cuprum: chabazite, heulandite, and stilbite. Copper Bo~' mine, Seven Devils | | | Journal (issue) | Project 28-30 Our Affiliates 31 Mimetite, Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Mexico, 2.4 x 1.8 x 1.7 cm, Alex Schauss...experiencing remnants of winter while the rest of the county can feel spring in the air. This means it’s time...answer that question and show you why the Milpillas mine is one of the great contemporary mineral localities...budgets of many collectors. This is the Milpillas mine in Sonora, Mexico. BULLETIN of FRIENDS OF MINERALOGY... (Carnein collection and photos) The Milpillas mine, opened in 2006, is located in northern Sonora, | | | Book (edition) | McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...edu) is located in the old Pima County Courthouse building at 115 North Church Avenue in downtown Tucson...Arizona. There are occurrences of corundum and beryl in the state, but they are not found with the qualities...on the market. The mines at Bisbee, in Cochise County, have produced large quantities of gem-quality...mineral stamp issued in 1992. At Morenci, in Greenlee County, gem-quality azurite was also commercially recovered | | | Catalog/List | PEBBLE PEDDLER 100 NORTH LAKE PARK BOTTINEAU, NORTH DAKOTA 58318 Phone: (701)263-4948 FAX: (701)263-4544...one, and I’m sure you have all heard about the North Dakota Floods and Blizzards. But that's all behind...00 each. AURICHALCITE - BISBEE: Southwest Mine, Cochise County, Bisbee, Arizona: Exceptional baby blue...$2.00 each AURICHALCITE - 79 MINE: 79 Mine, Banner District, Gila County, Arizona: Delicate radiating... AZURITE - MORENCI MINE Morenci Mine, Clifton-Morenci District, Greenlee County, Arizona: Excellent | | | Report (issue) | GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA By F. HAROLD WEBER JR., California...parts of several sections, by R. M. Stewart COUNTY REPORT California Division of Mines Ferry Building...CAMPBELL, Director AND GEOLOGY State Geologist COUNTY REPORT ^ Price $8.00 3 CONTENTS Page ABSTRACT...Land closed to prospecting and mining City and county zoning Water for mining operations Previous descriptions...Kelley Ranch mine Linda Vista mine ... Pacific Clay Products Company (Kelley No. 1) mine Standard Oil | | | Book (edition) | Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings were probably mined...Deposits The Bisbee District The Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger Lee Le 2A 3. Uranium and Vanadium Deposits...The Cameron Area 24 24 Ld 4. “Mine Fire” Minerals, United Verde Mine 29 5. Arizona Meteorites ol... Wulfenite. Glove mine, Cottonwood Canyon, Santa Rita Mountains, Santa Cruz County. Bandy collection... 79 mine, Gila County. Wayne Darby collection. Jeff Kurtzeman. Wulfenite on mottramite. 79 mine, Gila | | | Book | MINES MINERS MINERALS AND OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA Western North Carolina’s Hidden Mineralogical Treasures...E L L 2005 PARKWAY PUBLISHERS, INC. Boone, North Carolina Copyright ©1999 Lowell Presnell All Rights...Mines, miners, and minerals of western North Carolina : western North Carolina’s hidden mineralogical treasures...(hard cover) 1. Mines and mineral resources—North Carolina—History. I. Title. TN24.N8P74 2005 338.4‚7622‚09756—dc22...Domestic Mica Buying Policy 111 20. Western North Carolina & the War Years .119 21. The Mineral Kingdom | | | Book (edition) | Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...District, Cochise County 64 The Tombstone District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal...Pinal County 78 Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 - • Vll The Cameron Area 85 Breccia...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites PART... Apache County 435 Cochise County 436 Coconino County 437,438 Gila County 439 Graham County 440 Greenlee | | | Book (edition) | Deposits The Bisbee District Tl1e Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger 17 17 21 3. Uranium and Vanadium Deposits...The Cameron Area 24 24 27 4. "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine 29 5. Arizona Meteorites 31... Wulfenite. Glove mine, Cottonwood Canyon, Santa Rita Mountains, Santa Cruz County. Bandy collection...79 mine, Gila County. Wayne Darby collection. Jeff Kurtzeman. Wulfenite on mottramite. 79 mine, Gila...Gila County. Wayne Thompson collection. Jeff Kurtzeman. - Introduction Since the inception of modern | | | Catalog/List | I PEBBLE PEDDLER 100 NORTH LAKE PARK, BOTTtNEAU, NORTH DAKOTA 68318 Phone: (701) 263-4948 FAX: (701)...good stuff that used to come out of the Marencl mine, ~ut the price is a whole lot better. specimens...00 eaoh. CLEANED COPPER AND MALACHITE: Southwest Mine, Bisbee, Arizona: I've had these for a few years...juat collected this spring immediately before the mine was closed for refilling and reolalmlng. There will...desired! $8.00 each! 3 VELVET MALACHITE: Ajo, Plma County, Arizona: 1-2 inch beauties of vibrant green velvet | | | Catalog/List | ... I·· THE PEBBLE PEDDLER 100 North Lake Park Bottineau, North Dakota 58318 (701) 263-4948 Internet...survived our first winter along the Canadian border in North Dakota. H you arc into extreme weather events, this...summer season, and hopefully our next winter here in North Dakota won't be filled with quite so many "NEW"...AROUND THE WORLD** BLADED HEMJMORPHITE; Dauntless Mine, Robinson Distric!, White Pine Co., �evada: J:?irec...depending upon size and quality. OLIVENITE; Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing Co., Nevada: Originally described from | | | Book (edition) | Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...District, Cochise County 64 70 The Tombstone District, Cochise County The Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal...Pinal County Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 63 78 il S: The Cameron Area 85...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 “Mine Fire” Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites 93 PART...Apache County — 435 Cochise County 436 Coconino County 437, 438 Gila County 439 Graham County Greenlee | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Hill, Carroll County, Maryland; French Creek and Phoenixville, Pennsylvania; the Pontiac mine, Halifax County...Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey; and the Clegg and Snipes mines, Chatham County, North Carolina. A significant...localities are in Arizona, with the Bisbee area, Cochise County, far ahead of the rest (Graeme 1981; Bideaux 1973)...the Lavender pit; and, of course, the Copper Queen mine. Other important Arizona localities include the...Greenlee County; mines of the CourtlandGleeson district; the New Cornelia pit at Ajo, the Banner mine, and | | | Book (volume) | .......................................346 North Carolina ........................................................................................356 North Dakota ...............................................................................427 South Carolina ...............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ............................... | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | secretary-treasurer of the Yavapai Council, Arizona Small Mine Operators, collects rare rocks as a hobby. Some..."Three specimens from the Governor Mine (old New York Mine), a gold mine in the Mint Canyon area, West San...Pacific R. R. "One of the largest producers in the county, it has yielded over 2 million dollars worth of...about 1880; now idle. Name was changed to Governor Mine when the property was acquired by Gov. Gage of California...mile north of Saltón Sea toward Eagle Mountain where the Kaiser Steel Co. has its iron ore mine. Pumice |
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