 | | Book (edition) | | gem stones mon dull are as hard or harder than quartz, a com- mineral everywhere present as dust which...Hardness Scale 6. Orthoclase 1. Talc 2. Gypsum 7. Quartz Topaz Corundum 10. Diamond 3. Colcite 8. 4...Your will scratch orthoclase feldspar but not quartz. In making hardness appears to be a scratch paper...the general arrange- ment of these surfaces. Quartz and amethyst, for example, are frequently crystallized...SPODUMENE DANBURITE DATOLITE GARNET FLUORITE QUARTZ CRYSTALS SPINEL STAUROLITE •^^ VESUVIANITE |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | July 8th, 1951, to French Creek Mines, in Chester County, Penn. When sixty-one rockhounds pounded the old...trip to the clay pits of Sayreville and Parlin, New Jersey, to collect Pyrite and Marcasite nodules....Newark Museum for a collecting trip to the Siderite mine at Roxbury and the Kyanite diggings at Judd's bridge...and packs we climbed the long hill to the Siderite mine. By 4:00 P. M. holes three feet deep could be found...Publicity Committee 113 Huntington Terrace Newark 8, New Jersey .. July Field Trip On July 30th, thirty-one |  | | Book | | volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE...Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE |  | | Book (edition) | | describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...4B^ Diamond M Tourmaline ^P Ruby. Sapphire O Quartz crystal ^J^ Garnet __ Azurite, Malachite, Chrysocolla...collector of gem minerals RUSSELL P. Thomas NEW YORK MACFALL Y. Crowell Company / ESTABLISHED...Shop and Herbert Grand Girard, both of Santa Fe, New Mexico, Ken Kyte of Covington, Louisiana, Merton...Indiana, George E. Lambert of Wappingers Falls. New York, and D. L. Hathaway of Cosmopolis, Washington |  | | Report (volume) | | persons. The most popular gem cuts are the cabochon, rose, brilliant, step, and mixed. The carat, one-fifth...the ruby, sapphire, spinel, emerald, rutile, and quartz of gem quality have been synthesized. The best... transparent stones. The desired hues are blue, rose, green, and true canary yellow in the diamond; pigeon-blood...Fluorite Apatite . 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Orthoclase Quartz Topaz Corundum Diamond The numbers preceding each...of silica (quartz, 7 on Moh's scale) particles, a gem stone should be harder than quartz. Some minerals |  | | Book (edition) | | ..... : ..................................... . New Zeala11d.................. •.................. :............................... _... _.......... . New 11:impshiro ........................................... : ............................. •...... . Quartz ....................................... •................................................. . Rose Quartz ...............................................1911 was the result, of prospecting nt the Turner emernld mine near Shelby, N. C. The qunlity of some of |  | | Book (edition) | | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...Diamond M Tourmaline fQl Ruby, O Sapphire Quartz crystal 'y^ Garnet — Azu rite, Malachite, Chrysocolla...Edition Russell P. MacFall Thomas Y. Crowell New York / Company Established 1834 Copyright ©...West, the broad plains and the verdant hills of New England hold inestimable treasures of living things...doorstep in the vicinity of Paris? Have you heard, Mr. New Jersey, of your famous pearls?" citing other notable |  | | Journal (issue) | | favorably received by our readers as a number of new subscriptions - from unexpected quarters - have been...a large collecti?n of iris agate and asteriated quartz. Pictures of the two exhibits mentioned above are...interest to avoid the danger of being replaced by new members from the waiting list. Exhibition at the...White Horse Ranch to the Blitzen Valley, (Harney County, Oregon} and on the way I picked up some pieces...looked like slag from a furnace. This was in Grant County, Oregon, about 5 miles from Seneca. I was on a |  | | Report (edition) | | cover photograph: Pink tourmaline (elbaite) on quartz crystals, 24 x JO mm;Jrom the Bennett Quarry, Buckfield...much information on collecting sites in Oxford County. Numerous other collectors of Maine minerals also...llecting equipment and techniques for those who are new to the ·hobby. Several previous guidebooks have been...visiting those which are still open. The words "mine" and "quarry" are often used interchangeably in...localities. We have followed the convention of using "mine" only for sites that are chiefly underground workings |  | | Journal (issue) | | NEW by GEMTEK DINKY DOPPER MELTS WAX QUICKLY ROUGH SERVICE BULB ELEMENT (FOR LOW COST RUNNING) WARMS...Pendeen, Penzance NORGEMS. 4 Front St., Sandbach, Cheshire. PORTSOY MARBLE. The Marble Workshop. Portsoy...SCOTROCKS PARTNERS, 48 Park Rd., Glasgow C.4. 120 Rose St. Lane South, Edinburgh. ALL ENQUIRIES ON LETTERHEADS...Places By Gemcutter Market Place Rockhunllng SltH New Prospecting In Britain By Richard uimbert Fossickinq... Consolidated Gold Fields' recently opened Wheal Jane tin mine near Truro. Great Britain today, for the commercial |  | | Journal (issue) | | ■ Whole Number 314 . . V ■ iViav-Wy. 'ul New Arrivals XMINEIUITO 'iUPPLIERiX DOLOMITE, CHALCOPYRITE... 1 1/2x2 $1.25, 2x2 $1.50, 2x3 $2.50 BROOKITE, QUARTZ, Magnet Cove. Ark. We selected these while we were...paramorphs after brookite. These on the corroded smoky quartz masses and crystals typical of the Magnet Cove...crystals of about 2x2 to 2x3 size @ $4.50 each. SMOKY QUARTZ CRYSTALS, Mex. Very fine and brilliant smoky Crystals...crystal prisms in and on trans lucent to transparent quartz. Most speci mens showing many tourmaline xl prisms |  | | 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...Amethysts, or Quartz crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; |  | | 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...Amethysts, or Quartz crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods...gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY COUNTY AREA: c Regional rd. and RR cuts and banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; |  | | Book (volume) | | debris spreading out from the Rocky Mountains as they rose during the Larimide revolution of 100 million years...chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...townagate, chalcedony, jasper, petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville...chalcedony, jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...gem qualityagatized and opalized wood. DAWES COUNTY CHADRON, in N part of Co. and as far W as Crawford |  | | Book | | HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...it a veritable not just a picof informa- is mine tion, telling everything the collector needs to...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...MINERALS AND GEMS Russell P. MacFall THOMAS Y. New CROWELL COMPANY York ! Established 1834 Copyright...Boscardin. published in Italy in 1973 by Fratelli New Fabbri Editori. material has been added for this |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | W., Washington, D.C. 20016. Jury 6, 7—Syracuse, New York. 25th Annual Gem World '91 Show sponsored by...by the Gem & Mineral So ciety of Syracuse. New York State Fairgrounds. Info. —John Davis, c/o Gem & Mineral...the Ute Mountain Gem & Mineral Society. Montezuma County Annex Bldg., 103 N. Chestnut. Info.—John Ferrin...Mineral & Jewelry Festival sponsored by the Oxford County Mineral & Gem Association. Oxford Fair ground...tersweet Dr., Butte, MT 59701. July 20, 21—Mattituck, New York. 10th Annual Gem, Mineral, & Jewelry Show sponsored |  | | Book | | localities. My fond hope is that someone of the new generation will take up the challenge of revising...futile effort to reopen the former Chipman silver mine in Newbury. A brief exploratory foray into the Berkshires...companies led to a survey of the former Davis copper mine in Rowe, but that effort was abandoned, according...tantalizing find, one of several mineral discoveries in New England since the 1970s, including gold in a state... enough was found recently to warrant opening a mine. Hon's advice: "It is worth pursuing." Gleba, who |  | | Journal (issue) | | T. C. George, Ammonites, 4 Perseverance Terrace, New Holland, S.Humberside, DN I 9 7RG. Tel: 0469 30 I...Park Hill, Bristol BSIIOUN. Tel: 0272 825561 A Rose (U.K.) 2, The Square, Wetford, Northampton, NN6...Blwchgwyn, Nr Wrexham, LLI I 5VR. Tel: 0978 75261 Hampshire Micro, The Microscope Shop, Oxford Road, Sutton...405 2 169 53. Everlasting Gems 8 Albany Road, New Malden, Surrey, KT3 3NY. Tel: 081 949 8126 54. 55...beaks and webbed feet assembled on snow white druzy quartz or spectacularly on pyrite groups. Also parrots |  | | Journal (issue) | | Oourtea¥ of Fred W. Schmeltz. ENTRANCE TO GR.APmTE MINE Portera Corners, Near Saratoga, N. Y. Featured... . . . . . . . . . . . . . The President's Page-Mine rnlogiral Clubs. Ru Dr. H. O. Dake . . . . . . ...Special on good mineral spe.cimens from new Ohio locality! Celestite (new form) spear sha1,e, tabulnr loose...U. S.)-5 difCe rent types for $1.00. Celestite (new form ) spear shape, tabular crystals with cakite...Postage Extra CRYSTALLIZED VANADINITE From Pinal County, Arizona Flame red crystals on a dnrk yellow matrix |  | | Book | | Photographs by Mike Caggiano ASSOCIATION PRESS • New York FINDING AND PREPARING PRECIOUS AND SEMIPRECIOUS...James A. Peterson Association Press, 291 Broadway, New York, N.Y. 10007 All rights reserved. No part of...Catalog Card Number: 74-1276 The pictures of gold-in-quartz, smithsonite, stilbite, and wulfenite on the front...nature of the rock itself, the emergence of new chemicals and new formations. An example of the radical change...often are arrested there. At the Eldorado sapphire mine in Mon¬ tana the action of a million years is readily |  | | Report (volume) | | ...... New Hampshire........................................................... 190 201 New Jersey.............. New Mexico............................................................. New York. .........F. C. Schrader: Besides giving several thousand new localities of mineral deposits and adding more than...of minerals that are widely distributed, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that...especially from those of Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | spar from Maine is white or cream in color. This mine pro duces a uniform olive-green. It may con tain...Took three girls from the mineral club over to Marlow (N.H.) We carried food for the weekend and blankets... We went to the Turner Mine. A cut has been bulldozed in the highway where the mine road takes off, leaving...could be made to jump up the bank onto the mine road. The mine road is nice and hard up to the fork where...gold crystals to me. north and west of the mine. Between the mine, the spring, and the cabin we found On |  | | Report (volume) | | Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite, have been omitted, except those that...Prof. H. E. Gregory, Sheffield Scientific School, New Haven. Delaware.........Prof. B. L. Miller, Lehigh...Tangier Smith, Berkeley, Cal. New Jersey...... .Dr. H. B. Kummel, Trenton. New York.........Mr. D. H. Newland...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; |  | | Book (volume) | | Descriptive Mineralogy Vandall T. King Rochester, New York 14609 , Eugene E. Foord U S. Geological Survey...Philip Hauck Richard P. Hauck was born in Bloomfield, New Jersey on June 30, 1935. He has been actively involved...deep concern for the fate of the Sterling mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and his intense interest in mining...mining history led him to purchase the mine in order to form a living museum so that it would remain accessible...mineralogical community. Through his efforts, the Sterling mine has been declared a national historic landmark. |  | | Book | | 1973 by The Viking Press, Inc. 625 Madison Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10022 Published simultaneously in Canada...ROCK CURRIER, photographer and collector, Ardsley, New York, U.S. A. J. DELORME, Museum }e WALTER...Mineralogy, American Museum of Natural History, New York, New York, U.S. A. ¥e V. C. MEEN (deceased), Chief...Zurich, SWITZERLAND ¥& FRED CASSIRER, collector, New York, New York, U.S. A. ye ALBERT CHAPMAN, collector,...HENRI HANSON, photographer and collector, Ardsley, New York, U. 8. A. x AVO HARNIK, Curator, Swiss Federal |
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Turner Mine, Marlow, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA