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| brown jarosite crystals on matrix from the McLean Mine, Esmeralda Co., Nevada. The Martian material was...manufacturer’s standards. NIST Price: $556.00 Hard Rock Mine Waste (SRM 2780a) This Standard Reference Material...analysis used to determine elements in hard rock mine waste and materials of a similar matrix. SRM 2780a...material collected from waste piles of abandoned mine sites in the mountains of central Colorado. A unit...Figure 6 (Right) - Sheet Copper – Flambeau Mine (Rusk County, WI) Figure 2—Dr. Weis’s Personal Memorabilia |
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| ............................ Minerals of the Strickland Quarry. By Peter Zodac ........................Members ............ Some Mineral Localities Near Portland, Conn. .................................... The.......................................... A Paint Mine Near Palmerton, Penn. By A. Joseph Stanley .......of the district and also to the famous hiddenite mine at Hiddenite. We regret to advise that Mr. C. L...ASSOOIATIO!II }8 WHOLE No. 70 MINERALS OF THE STRICKLAND QUARRY By PETER ZODAC Editor "Rocks and Minerals" |
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| MINERALS FROM 1 CONNECTICUT HILL By Richard Schooner P. O. Box 215 East Hampton, Conn. Collins Hill, in the...the town of Portland, undoubtedly represents the most remarkably mineralized area, of its size, in southern...southern New England. The hill is not especially large, but several different formtions are present, and...work has been done on the giant pegmatite at the summit. The Strickland Quarry is enormous, consisting...of an open pit and extensive chambers. The Schoonmaker Mine is actually a part of the same subterranean |
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| THE MINERAL LOCALITIES OF CONNECTICUT AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK * «-• r ** K* ysf^ :' •'’S >- n...250 SPECIES iBooks by Ronald Everett Januzzi CONNECTICUT MINERALS ON PARADE NEW YORK STATE MINERALS ON...THE MINERALOGICAL PRESS 83 Elm Street Danbury. Connecticut IIOIPW MINERALS ON PARAt>E F.tMSTltIP* THREE...to enrich our knowledge of the mineralogy of Connecticut: James Dwight Dana Samuel L. Penfield Edward...Minerals from the Principal Localities in Western Connecticut and Southeastern New York State............. |
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| PEGMATITE MINERALS OF THE UNITED STATES DAVID M. SEAMAN American Museum of Natural History, New York...article are for the most part uncommon or rare in pegmatite. Only fluorite, calcite and siderite are at all...mineral in a few pegmatites at Atolia, San Bernardino County, California and also in pegmatites north of the...the most common fluoride mineral occurring in pegmatite. It is often associated with cassiterite, tourmaline...amount in the rare earth type of pegmatite as at Barringer Hill, Llano County, Texas where large masses weighing |
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| 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...amethyst, tourmaline, beryl, topaz and spodumene. crystals, Areas in Maine, Connecticut and California, ...grained that its as well as in Brazil their pegmatite gems. same material as granite, but so fine |
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| years ago. This is due to the yearly crushing of mine dumps for logging road construction, road repairs...industrial projects. Posting of privately owned mine sites also had increased due to liability concerns...field trip is held to the Wolverine #2 mine, Kearsarge, Houghton County, Michigan. The collecting guides for...13 July 2022. Kyanite from Balsam Gap, Buncombe County, North Carolina Tony Nikischer tony@excaliburmineral...Tristan Jordan Feldspar Mining Topsham pegmatite field, Sagadahoc County, Maine Mark Ivan Jacobson 1714 S. |
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| Mineralogical clubs which subscribe for Rocks and Mine rals also become affiliated members of the Rocks.......... RECENT FINDS OF MINERALS IN CENTRAL CONNECTICUT . 1 270 271 276 276 277 278 279 By L. W. Li1tle...LODESTONE EXPOSED . By Peter Zodac ........ THE MINE IN THE ATTIC. By H orace 111/. Sloc111n ..........consists of the following in ascending order: the Middlesex black shale, the Cashaqua shale the Rhinestreet...found in the Cashaqua but th.ey occur in the Middlesex and the Hatch beds and in immense numbers particularly |
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| Colorado 80210 markivanjacobson@gmail.com No pegmatite mineral collection is complete without octahe-...Fluorite is almost always a late-stage mineral in pegmatite cavities, forming a colorful, attractive icing...icing on the more spectacular crystals of beryl, topaz, and tourmaline. Even the common minerals of microcline...Granite, near Red Stone quarry, Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire. Henry Minot specimen and photo...training, with a long-term specialty in collecting pegmatite minerals. He currently works in Chengdu, Sichuan |
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| torbernite, garnet, and emerald crystals from Mitchell County, North Carolina, and large crystallized pyrite...Rockbridge Co., Va. He also reported that the Morefield mine at Amelia, Va., is soon to be worked for tantalite...tourmaline crystal from Bachelor's Ridge, Saratoga County, N. Y. Meeting oJ Nor. 5, 1941 Mr. E. A. Maynard...excursion to the Strickland and Schoonmaker quarries on Collins Hill near Portland, Conn. The usual minerals...Apatite; large radiating masses of rubellite, caesium beryl, eosphorite, childrenite, and uraninite from Black |
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| 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...granite pegmatites are the most common type of pegmatite. They are igneous dikes or \Teins essentially...The largest crystal in the world ·was found in pegmatite. It was a perthitic microcline crystal measuring...huge beryl crystals at Albany, Maine ; a black tourmaline crystal 3x3x8 feet in the Luella Mine near |
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| Neck, Connecticut were selected as the objective of the two-day trip. The trip through Connecticut was...dreams of colleaing beautiful clear crystals of beryl or tourmaline. By experience we learn that collecting...to Mr, Robert Nebiker when he picked up a large beryl crystal right off the ledge of rock. The crystal...vice-president, Henry Mullner, pulled out a nice beryl crystal also. The Curator of the Paterson Museum...was that Mr. Mullner and Mr. Nebiker found their beryl crystals. Mr. Mullner took some colored shots of |
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| . . . . . . . . . . . . 359 SCOTT ROSE QUAR1Z MINE. By Mrs. Edna M. Seo/I ................ 360 TECHNICAL...Bartsch .... TIN AND TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF SILVER HILL, WASH. .... 370 371 FIELD FABLES OF "ROCKY" MOORE...southeast of San Juan. At one time a small copper mine was operated there in a very inaccessible section...hurricane the cliff slid down and no trace of the mine now exists except for a little malachite visible...Juana Diaz, in the southern part of the Island, a mine, with a small annual production, was operated for |
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| Institute of Mineralogy dba Mindat.org 1113 Cambridge Hill Lane, Keswick, VA 22947 info@hudsonmineralogy.org...full year (12 color issues) is just $35.00 in the USA. Mineral News 1885 Seminole Trail—Ste 202—Charlottesville...News —————————————————Page Page 3 The Tenderfoot Mine: Mining Myth or Lost Subterranean Treasure Fred...are located near the town of Corona in Lincoln County. Since 1881, the area has seen sporadic mining... and rare earths. The best known mine is the Red Cloud Copper mine, located on the southern portion of |
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| fairly pure, averaging 35 per cent Mn. The Emma mine at Butte has been in the limelight recently. H ere...rosite occurs so that it has been profitable to mine it for at least 25 years. The tonnages have never...present a different problem. The story of the Emma mine is not the story of a laboratcry process still being... Epitor's Note: The localicy is the famous iron mine ( now abandoned) at Tilly Foster, N. Y. SOME PE...highway 36, between SusanvilJe and W estwood, Lassen County, Calif. Above highway at this point several different |
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| surmise on my part. We departed from the North Creek mine with a number of specimens and the recollection...fluorite add color to the mass. It is not necessary to "mine" the wall. Recross the bridge. On the same side...on indefinitely, both collecting in St. Lawrence County and writing about it. Let it suffice that we obtained...specimens with those collected in St. Lawrence County years ago. (.And I, for one, didn't do so badly...Superior, by Survey of U. S. War Department. The mine on Silver Islet is flooded so any examination of |
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| ................. 161 THE ANDREWS QUARRY NEAR PORTLAND, CONN. By Peter Zodac ........................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CONNECTICUT VALLEY MINERAL CLUB . . . . . . . . . . . . ...edge of the valley is Park Avenue, while Hudson County Boulevard East occupies the east side of the valley...spanning Park Avenue and another crossing Hudson County Boulevard East. This latter bridge carries the...the valley, with another bridge crossing H udson County Boulevard East, which was relocated . The approach |
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| material worthwhile cutting by the amateur. Connecticut has produced some splendid faceting material...property and another which I will soon discuss. The mine is located roughly north of Andover, N . J., and...to Lake Lenape. About a mile or so up this road a hill completely wooded is seen on the right, a woods...level as the tar road plunges into the base of the hill. This road leads directly into the workings. The...with reserve. In the dump heaps of the garnet ore mine were found the rather large chunks of pyrite-magnetite |
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| Trinidad, in the southwestern part of Las Animas County, is the coal mining center of southern Colorado...side canyons which flow into the main canyons. Each mine has a camp with st~res, garages, and houses for...either side of the dikes. Jeffries Coal Mine The Jeffries Coal Mine is 3 miles south of Trinidad on Raton...coal, all of which are from 4 to 7 feet thick. This mine is worked by the double entry system with the main...the manway or air course running parallel into the mine. Going into the main slope 300 feet, we come to |
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| ............................................ PEGMATITE MINERALS OF THE PALERMO QUARRY, NORTH GROTON,..., dip vertical co 80°SW . west side of H udson County Boulevard These interecting joi nt systems made...Bigelow Pond, in Union, Tolland County, Conn. (See Three Connecticut Localities, by Wilbur J. EJ. well...MINERALS only as sources of feldspar and mica but beryl, lithium, caesium and other rare elements. Mr. Whitney...Development Commission and Mr. Gregg of the Connecticut D evelopment Commission. The rerort of this investigation |
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| ...................................131 COLLINS HILL (PORTLAND, CONN.) DESERTED By Richard Schoon,r 135...Andrews, Jr ; " Famous Mineral Localities (Renfrew County, Ont., Canada)", by Jerome M. Eisenberg; "Ao Alaskan...Republican River (South Fork), in southern Yuma County, Colorado, and there is quite a sprinkling of the...which the land is located- in this case, Grand County, Colo.- rather than to refer to the index parallel...if it is correct, for practically every mountain county in Colorado has at least one Bald Mountain . A |
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| 1_� Cv1,_1'--A� __, SECOND EDITION 1955 HOLIDAY HILL PRESS 1485 FORCE DRIVE, MOUNTAINSIDE, N. �- Copyright...week collecting in the pegme.tite area ot Oxford county, !!Bine, Neil Wintr:lnghal'!l, a pa.st-president...been replaced in the locality seotion by the Scotty Mine, an active operation of considerable interest. The...characterized the evenings spent with members of the Oxford County Mineral & Gem Association. N. A. W. Mountainside... James L. Faulkner {Ridlonville) of the Oxford County Mineral & Gem Association, Mr. John E. Duffy and |
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| t i o n s on carrollite from the Kamoya South II mine, Democratic Republic of Congo byR. L. Mown 2:00...u m mineralization of pegmatite pockets in the Wausau Complex, Marathon County, Wisconsin byS.L. Hanson...ferberite-hiibnerite from the Nine Mile Pluton, Marathon County, Wisconsin by T. W. Buchholz; A U Falstei; and...kulanite and phosphophyllite from the Palermo #1 mine, North Groton, New Hampshire bill. W Nizamoff R...Simmons 4:00 Gem almandine from Colchester, Connecticut by B. M. Jarnot and M. D. Jarnot 4:15 A m p |
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| NW to 8O°NW. The schist is intruded by several pegmatite bands which run parallel to the foliation. These...caisson. On the northeast side of the caisson the pegmatite just described I If sea level is con sidered zero...coarser-grained pegmatite dike about 14 inches wide, with salmon-colored feldspar. The older aplitic pegmatite near...very prominent in the schist but common in the pegmatite. Details of the N orth River Shaft. This was sunk...Most of the rock was found to be a gray aplitic pegmatite, an igneous member intrusive into the Manhattan |
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| ........ 335 337 338 34 2 344 346 347 HUGE PEGMATITE DIKE N EAR PEEKSKILL . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Association assists a member who may want to visit a mine or a quarry for the purpose of collecting minerals...though a mineral collector can be of no aid to a mine or quarry he is neverthleless sincerely and scientifically...mineral collector simply to gain admission to a mine or quarry. An American traveling abroad needs a...disposal they made a special trip to a noted gold mine in Ontario for the purpose of collecting a few minerals |
Schoonmaker Mine, Strickland pegmatite, Collins Hill, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA