| | Report (issue) | Geology of 1C *' --»^J^! "*- /^ /^» iIT* t* ^\ T"I"* -"t*-*^ 1 /2* "i 1 If"\l 7-/~\ Tt-I ... AVAILABILITY OF BOOKS AND MAPS OF THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Instructions on ordering publications of the U...prices of the last offerings, are given in the current-year issues of the monthly catalog "New Publications...Publications of the U.S. Geological Survey." Prices of available U.S. Geological Survey publications released...Availability List" are no longer available. Prices of reports released to the open files are given in the | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | smoky quark, and turquoise specimens, New Mexico boasts an array of mineral species. RAMON S. DEMARK 6509...Albuquerque, New Mexico 87110 THE PURPOSE OF THIS INDEX is to provide a comprehensive listing of New Mexico...article suggest or imply approval to collect at any of the sites mentioned. In many cases, collecting is...Particular attention was directed toward incorporating new information on discoveries and occurrences, although...all of the mineral occurrences in New Mexico-a venture of that magnitude is beyond the scope of this | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | This extraordinary locality has yielded hundreds of superb specimens often featuring large, sharp crystals...Choice column. Serandite was first described as a new species from Rouma Island, Los Archipelago, Guinea...Guinea (Lacroix 1931). It was named in honor of Jules Numa Mugnier Serand (1872– 1933), a lighthouse keeper...keeper who supplied Lacroix with suites of samples from the Los peralkaline complex (Fontan and Martin 2017)...79:1864). The chemical formula of serandite is NaMn2Si3O8(OH). It is an end-member of the serandite-schizolite-pectolite | | | Journal (issue) | Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ml George W, Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario...Ontario Abraham Rosenzweig University of So. Florida Tampa, FL Richard W. Thomssen Mineral Expl. Consultants.......... by A. Goldstein 149 Minerals of Point of Rocks, New M exico ............... by R. S. DeMark...continues to grow by J. S. White 183 Annual list of donors to the Mineraiogicai Record by W. E. Wilson....................................... 130 What’s new in minerals? by W. E. Wilson ................... | | | Journal (issue) | WASHINGTON November 4, 2006 9:30 am to 5:00 pm Clark County P. U. D. Building 1200 Fort Vancouver Way Vancouver...table to share with others, as well as your special new finds and your unknowns to be identified. There should...collecting. MORNING: Ray Lasmanis will present “The Pine Point Mine, Northwest Terrritories, Canada”. N AFTERNOON:...report on our research projects. If you have slides of mineral specimens or collecting localities that you...to the feast. I5 PUD Park In the evening, many of us plan to go to a local buffet restaurant, so please | | Petersen, O. V., Niedermayr, G., Johnsen, O., Gault, R. A., Brandstätter, F. (2002) Lovdarite from the Ilímaussaq alkaline complex, South Greenland. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Monatshefte, 2002 (1) 23-30 doi:10.1127/0028-3649/2002/2002-0023 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | complex, South Greenland Contribution to the mineralogy of Ilímaussaq, no. 103 Petersen, O. V., Copenhagen...association with, among other species, aegirine, albite, analcime, chkalovite, epistolite, neptunite, pyrochlore...sphalerite, tugtupite and the recently approved new mineral nabesite. The Ilímaussaq lovdarite forms...forms fans, cockscomb to almost spherical aggregates of platy crystals, with individual crystals to 0.05 ´...orientation are concerned. The unit cell parameters of the lovdarite from Ilímaussaq are: a = 39.948(4) | | | Book (edition) | PROKRTY VEBia JH Of HIGH SCHOOL UMAH w- oc Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2010 http://www...org/details/mineralsofnewmexOOnort MINERALS OF NEW MEXICO Before all things, there which has them...upon men the increasing attention to the science of Mineralogy, manifested United its States, pursuit...1933 MINERALS of New Mexico STUART A. NORTHROP University of Mew Mexico PROPERTY OF HBSIER JR. HIGH...Edition UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRESS ALBUQUERQUE © 1944. 1959. UNIVERSITY OFNEW MEXICO PRESS ALL RIGHTS | | | Journal (issue) | WASHINGTON November 3, 2007 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Clark County P. U. D. Building 1200 Fort Vancouver Way Vancouver...table to share with others. There will be samples of fluoro-edenite from Summit Rock available. We will...guest speaker has been planned, so if you have slides of mineral specimens or collecting localities that you...would like to have to munch on. In the evening, many of us plan to go to a local buffet restaurant, so please...Stickney of Eugene, Oregon near the town of Trent in Lane County, Oregon, just southeast of Springfield/Eugene | | | Conference Proceedings | Symposium on Minerals of Russia Green Center, Petroleum Hall, Colorado School of Mines, 924 16th St.,...by Friends of Mineralogy, Colorado Chapter D~nver Gem and Mineral Show Colorado School of Mines Geology... Khibiny massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia Friends of Mineralogy, Colorado Chapter P.O. Box 5276, Golden... Symposium on Minerals of Russia Green Center, Petroleum Hall, Colorado School of Mines, 924 16th St.,...Remarks, Bruce Geller, Director, Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum 9:15 Igor V. Pekov* and Anna | | | Report (issue) | Publishing, ver sion 1.2 Crystal Data: Triclinic. Point Group: 1: Prismatic to acicular crystals, elongated...Saint-Hilaire, Canada); in vugs in phonolite (Point of Rocks, New Mexico, USA); in a contact metamorphosed terrigenous...eudialyte, leucophanite, analcime, villiaumite, °uorite (Rouma Isle, Guinea); analcime, aegirine, mangan-neptunite...Los Islands, Guinea. In the USA, at Point of Rocks, Colfax Co., New Mexico; from the Gem mine, San Benito...collection of type material. Type Material: National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C., USA, 96515 | | | Book | Zeolites Defined Origin of the Name The name zeolite was created in 1756, by Freiherr Axel Fredrick...(to boil) and "Iithos" (stone), to describe a group of silicate minerals that expel water when heated and...many local names in the eighteenth century. Most of the research in zeolite mineralogy was done, at that...Britain. Because of differences in language, nationality, and obscurity of some of the publications,... no uniform system of nomenclature had been developed. There was no governing body, like the International | | | Book | Zeolites Defined Origin of the Name The name zeolite was created in 1756, by Freiherr Axel Fredrick...(to boil) and "Iithos" (stone), to describe a group of silicate minerals that expel water when heated and...many local names in the eighteenth century. Most of the research in zeolite mineralogy was done, at that...Britain. Because of differences in language, nationality, and obscurity of some of the publications,... no uniform system of nomenclature had been developed. There was no governing body, like the International | | | Journal (issue) | I M iners with a large mass of native copper in the Quincy mine ca. 1918. (Michigan Technological...Archives, Houghton) D e d ic ated to the Memory of Donald Pearce (1941-1989) The “Copper King” The...MICHIGAN COPPER COUNTRY L. W i l s o n New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources by M a r c ...Richard C. Erd Steven R. Morehead Single copies of this issue are available, Donald R. Peacor while...collection of B. S. Butler who (with W. S. Burbank) wrote the classic work on the copper deposits of Michigan | | | Report (issue) | Data: Orthorhombic. Point Group: 2/m 2/m 2/m. In grains, to 2 mm, which are aggregates of very fine, commonly... X-ray Powder Pattern: Coyote Peak, California, USA. 5.513 (100), 6.98 (62), 3.403 (43), 3.492 (17),...California, USA; by electron microprobe. (3) KFe2 S3 . Occurrence: Typically an alteration product of pyrrhotite;...alkalic mafic diatreme (Coyote Peak, California, USA); in sodalite syenite xenoliths associated with an... nepheline, acmite, analcime, alkalic feldspar (Point of Rocks, New Mexico, USA); ussingite, villiaumite | | | Book (edition) | This book is respectfully dedicated to the memory of Dr. John Sinkankas for his kind initiative and support...phorographed specimens are fivm the collectio11s of both authors as ire!/ as from many other collections...Te~in 14/02/03/0 I All rights reserved•• ·o pan of thh. work may be reproduced by any mechanical. photographic...photographic, or electronic process, or in the fonn of a phonogrciphicrecording. nor may it be ,torcd in...public or private U<,e. without written penni,,ion of the publi,her. ISBN 80-7296-039-3 CONTENTS Preface | | | Journal (issue) | Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario.................... 2 A short history of mining in New Mexico .........................................5 by W. E. Wilson Minerals first described from New M ex ico ...................................... 9...mineral localities: The Magdalena district, Kelly, New Mexico ...............................................localities: The Hansonberg district, Bingham, New Mexico ............................................ | | | Book (volume) | corner of Kimball Co. where it overlooks both Colorado and Wyoming. The subsurface rock strata of the entire...in the southeastern corner where Pennsylvanian rocks crop out. These formations resulted from Tertiary...Mountains as they rose during the Larimide revolution of 100 million years ago that closed the Mesozoic era...west reaches rise to the high, arid sagebrush plains of eastern Wyoming, disclosing spectacular bedrock formations...Nebraska contains most of the gem fields in the state, insomuch as both the Black Hills of South Dakota and | | | Report (issue) | Publishing, ver sion 1.2 Crystal Data: Monoclinic. Point Group: 2=m: Pseudohexagonal crystals, tabular k...f001g, to 10 cm. As irregularly shaped aggregates of ¯ne scaly crystals. Physical Properties: Cleavage:...natrolite, taeniolite, steenstrupine, aegirine, analcime, epistolite. Distribution: On the Kangerdluarssuk...Saint-Amable, Quebec, Canada. In the USA, at Point of Rocks, Colfax Co., New Mexico. On Mt. Malosa, Zomba district...University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark. References: (1) Dana, E.S. (1892) Dana's system of mineralogy | | | Report (issue) | Publishing, ver sion 1.2 Crystal Data: Monoclinic. Point Group: 2=m or 2: Crystals prismatic, somewhat elongated...also f111g, f111g, rare f210g. Also as aggregates of small crystals, druses, rosettes, blooms, and earthy...mineral found in almost all rock types, including most of the pegmatites, in a di®erentiated alkalic massif...massif, Russia). Association: Aegirine, natrolite, analcime, lamprophyllite, murmanite, lomonosovite, eudialyte... Kola Peninsula, Russia. At Point of Rocks, Colfax Co., New Mexico, USA. From Mont Saint-Hilaire and | | | Journal (issue) | Pierre Bariand Sorbonne Pahs, France Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia Pete J, Dunn Washington... Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario...ev a d a .............469 by J. C. Rota P int's quarry, Black H a w k C ou n ty, Iow a ................. from T sum eb, N am ibia. H o u sto n M u seu m of N atu ral Science collection; p h o to by Bob Jones...mineralogist is vitally important for the future development of the Science. This synergistic relationship is often | | | Book | PREFACE The end of 1994 marked the close of the first quarter-century of publication of the Mineralogical...helping to build one of the single most valuable and authoritative published archives of data for the mineral...problems, however. With each passing year the sum of knowledge contained in the back issues has grown...early on that, were this problem of access not relieved, the sheer bulk of data would eventually compromise...compromise its own reference value. In 1980, at the urging of Pete J. Dunn, we initiated a feasibility study for | | | Journal (issue) | Bariand Sorbonne Paris, France Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia Pete J. Dunn Washington... Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Mi George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario...0026-4628 'Continued on p. 327 Articles Some aspects of modern mineral specimen curation...................mine, New Brunswick ..................... 263 by W. E. Wilson Wattersite, Hg4+1Hg+2Cr+6Oe, a new mineral...mineral from the Clear Creek claim, San Benito County, California ............269 by A. C. Roberts, M . Bonardi | | | Book | Gems & Minerals reveals the beauty and splendor of the natural world around us. This book is a comprehensive...illustrated guide to 260 examples of gems and minerals from the collection of the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto...right conditions, geological activity over millions of years can form amazing and sometimes strikingly...the crystal structure of minerals, as well as illustrations and explanations of many geological concepts...informative introduction to Gems & Minerals explains some of this science, continued on back flap... Gems« | | | Book | Museum Gems & Minerals reveals the beauty and splendor of the natural world around us. This book is a comprehensive...illustrated guide to 260 examples of gems and minerals from the collection of the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto...right conditions, geological activity over millions of years can form amazing and sometimes strikingly beautiful...the crystal structure of minerals, as well as illustrations and explanations of many geological concepts...informative introduction to Gems & Minerals explains some of this science, continued on back flap... ye : | | | Book (volume) | Prairie State, Illinois exhibits a length of 378 miles and a width of 210 miles, with its 56,000 sq. mi. sloping...more than 275 rivers, the state is bounded along ¾ of its circumference by navigable waters, primarily...along the northern borders, rising only to a altitude of 900 to 1,000 feet above sea level. Though well endowed...the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift of the Late Pleistocene Wisconsin...Wisconsin glaciation, the bluffs and detritus of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar |
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Point of Rocks Quarry, Point of Rocks Mesa, Springer, Colfax County, New Mexico, USA