 | | Book | | MtN€RfllS of New Vork Stole David €. Jensen Includes 16 pages of minerals in full color jgS0% MIN6RRLS... MIN6RRLS of New Vork State David E. Jensen up WARD PRESS Ward's Natural Science Establishment, Inc...Inc. Rochester, New York • Monterey, California Copyright 1978 by David E. Jensen All rights reserved...mining distri* Adirondack Mou somed into a lifet New York State. While obtainu University of Roc Science...Kay Preface This report on the Minerals of New York State is partially a sum mary of published knowledge | | | Book | | T TLIBRAr 3 1223 90016 3958 of New York State David E. Jensen .. . , ,,, Includes 16 pages of...Lake in New York's Finger Lakes district. After attending Penn Yan Academy in nearby Penn Yan, New York...blossomed into a lifetime interest in the minerals of New York State. While obtaining his M.S. in geology at...the outline of New York State is LABRADORJTE from the Saranac Lake area. of New York State David E....Natural Science Establishment, Inc . • Rochester, New York • Monterey, California Copyright 1978 by David |  | | Report (issue) | | Manhattan Island. o__Quartz var. Citrine (yellow), Bedford, N. Y. 3—Tourmaline (brown), Broadwav’and 218th... BULLETIN OF THE NEW YORK MINER.ALOGICAL CLUB Volume 3, No. 1. THE MINERALS of NEW YORK CITY and ITS ENVIRONS...ENVIRONS BY JAMES G. MANCHESTER NEW YORK PUBLISHED BY THE CLUB January, 1931 Copyright, 3931 BY ... James G. Manchester AFFERTON PRESS NEW YORK I AUTHOR’S NOTE Since his boyhood days the author has...his recreational hours collecting minerals in New York City and its environs. A record lias been personally |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Minerals from New York State Downloaded by ["Queen's University Libraries, Kingston"] at 20:02 22 August...geological literature about the pegmatite bodies from New York. These occur in two different morphological, geological...following four geographic areas: 1. southern New York Bedford pegmatite district—we can add here the small...xenotime- or beryl-bearing pegmatite bodies in New York City and the amazonite-bearing pegmatite at Valhalla;...most important pegmatite in New York is at Bedford in Westchester County. Its complex zoning and mineralogy |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | l\IINERALS • The Metropolitan Mineral Area of New York City --By-- JAl\IES G. MANCHESTER "One of the...lying within a radius of fIfty miles (80 kms.) of New York City. This area, commonly known as the Metropolitan...southeasterly portion of New York State, and the northerly part of the State of New Jersey. 1'hi5 area, with...Committee formed to study the future growth of New York City and to recommend certain civic improvements...Minerals of New York City and Its Environs". by James G. Manchester. bulletin of the New York Mineralogical |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | time. POLYCRASEIN NEW YORK S:TATE Eowanl S. C. Surru ewr Oscen KnuBsr, I{ew York. Deparlment oJ Geology...hitherto been reported from several localities in New York State. E. S. Dana (1892) mentions uranothorite...uranothorite as "From the Champlain iron region, New York, exact locality unknown." Luquer (1896), (1904) and Kerr...various uranium bearing minerals from the well known Bedford area. Gratacap (1912) mentions both autunite and...and torbernite as having been found on "New York Island," presumably Manhattan, and Manchester (1914) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | PEGMATITES OF NEW YORK STATE, USA Marian V. LUPULESCU§ Research and Collections, New York State Museum...Museum, Albany, New York 12230, USA Jeffrey R. CHIARENZELLI Department of Geology, St. Lawrence University...Canton, New York 13617, USA David G. BAILEY Geosciences Department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York...York 13323, USA Abstract Pegmatites in New York State are largely restricted to areas of exposed Precambrian...(scheelite). The pegmatite bodies from southern New York State and from some of the southern Adirondack |  | | Book (edition) | | channels of trade, transportation and consumption, new utilizations, and recent discoveries, have, to a...most part, have been progressive. In addition to new finds of valuable deposits, many of the occurrences...has therefore seemed advisable to pre sent such new information as may bring the whole subject more nearly...gas fields occur in almost every State except in New England and a few Southern States, but the discoveries...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und |  | | Report (volume) | | 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;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | GEOLOGY of NEW YORK Downloaded by [University of Tennessee, Knoxville] at 09:24 21 December 2014 the...the Empire State N ew York acquired the nickname of “the Empire State” in recognition of its vast wealth...resources. To further this image, in 1836 the New York State legislature voted to sponsor a comprehensive...first extensive scientific study of the geology of New York State, and it culminated in 1842 and 1843 with...I believe, were aware of the mineral wealth of New York, or of the number of species which it contains |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | St. Just-in-Penwith: danal- ire, seheelite, 921 New Tolgus shaft, Redruth: axinite, danalite, garnet...beudant- ite, carminite, cerussite, mimetite, galena, 428 Dry Gill, Caldbeck Fells: beudantite, baryte... beaverite, carminite, cerussite, chrysocolla, galena, jarosite, plumbojarosite, 430 998 TOPOGRAPHICAL...arsenopyrite, beudantite, blende, carminite, chalcopyrite, galena, 1611ingite, pharmacosiderite, scorodite, 429 Wanthwaite...pharmacosiderite, plumbojarosite, seorodite, 430 Devon Bedford United mines, Tavistock: eornubite, 2 Ford mine |  | | 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...especially from those of Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas;... S. Geol. Survey Bull. 126, 1895. Jones, F. A., New Mexico mines and minerals, World's Fair edition, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 2014 Figure 1. County map of New York State, prepared by William Besse. MAJOR NEW YORK STATE M I N E...E R A L LOC A L I T I E S N ew York State is rich in minerals of interest to collectors. A number of...Dana 1877, 1892). Herbert P. Whitlock published a New York State list in 1903. The most recent comprehensive...localities in the state is the book Minerals of New York State by David Jensen, published in 1978. Our...Mode of Occurrence Most mineral localities in New York can be categorized into three groups based on |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERALS WORLD NEWS ON MINERAL OCCURRENCES Items on new finds are desired. Please send them in. not be determined...the bastnasite locality pink barite spotted with galena, in an in a recent letter he writes: "Bastnaand...Pass, Calif. The mine is about 3 miles cite and galena." David P. Record, Mis- off the road to the north...tiny the original find has been taken away for galena crystals. It is an attractive speciassaying. This...near Glen wood, Pike ROCKS AND MINERALS, p. 123. County, Arkansas. Mr. Young also sends a note on a Downloaded |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | World News on Mineral Occurrences Items on new finds are desired. Please send them in. Abbreviations:...mostly in small amounts. A bed near Pyriton, Clay County, Ala., was worked for copper. One was mined near...near Stone Hill in the southern part of Cleburne County at what was called Wood's copper mine and also...xls of ilmenite and pyrite associated with it) in New Milford Litchfield Co., under the old Lover's Leap...crosses the Housatonic River about a mile south of New Milford Township. Of dozens of xls gouged out of |  | | Journal (issue) | | ········-···········696 GEOLOGIC MAPPING NEAR NEW YORK CITY. By T ho1na.I W. Fl11hr ......698 THE OLD...H11dson ........................................704 NEW FRIEDENSVILLE ZINC MINE. By Cha.I. A . Tho,na.I ........................... 709 SOME MINERALS OF BEDFORD, N. Y. By Daniel Black ..........................pictorial story about D r. Frederick H . Pough of New York City. The story takes up six pages and covers...at the Ameri -an Museum of Natural H istory in New York City. Real Fae/ Co,nics is -~ published bimonthly |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ON ^ - - ^ ^s%r^ Mineral Occurrences ' ITEMS ON NEW FINDS ARE DESIRED £ . . . PLEASE SEND THEM I N ....Colorado and New Mexico. W e did real good on both pursuits. Enclosed is a specimen which is rather new to me...to pale smoky quartz xls, finely xline lead-gray galena, tiny grains of brassy-yellow chalcopyrite, all...They are from a cut at Hogback Dam in Hartland County, near Riverton, Conn. "In masses of xline limestone...miles northwest of Bentonsport, Iowa, in Van Buren County, in the southeast part of the State in the geode |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERALS WORLD NEWS ON MINERAL OCCURRENCES Items on new finds wanted. Please send them in. Abbreviations:...quarry in Wilm- ered in the past for jewelry. ington, New Castle Co., Del. "I recently sent to Kane Lapidary...Georgia. The Cobb p:bbles have been found in Chicago, County specimen was collected by Bob Cook Co., III., on...away." Delphi is in the western part of Carroll County in the central part of the state. IOWA — A nice...is on a hillside on State highway 385, in Owen County, about 10 miles southeast of Gratz, Ky. LOUISIANA |  | | Journal (issue) | | rge O. Wild The Metro11olitnn Mineral Area of New York City. B y James G. Manehester ,\ Brief History...of national h onors; Dr. Bertha Chapman Cady, New York, N. Y ., an officer in the Rocks and Minerals...Serpentine -- Shale -- Chalcopyrite Sphalerite Galena -1 0 ...IS ,.- - I -- Conglomerate d [t...July 20, 193 1 : James G . Manchester, Scarsdale, New York . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 50.00 The Gem Shop...Africa ............. . 20.00 Fred W . Schmeltz, New York, N . Y . ................... . 20.00 Anonymous |  | | Report (issue) | | C. A. Michael. COLD NUGGET FROM SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY: Longest dimension approximately 13 cm., photograph...updated “check list” just alluded to, (2) a county-by-county listing of the minerals, and (3) resumes of...Tellurobismuthite Tctradymitc Argcntite Chalcocite Bornitc Galena Sphalerite (Christophitc) Chalcopyritc Wurtzite...(Haydcnitc) 9 Virginia Mineral Localities by County This list is included for possible aid in planning...listed only* if localities arc given for them. The county lists do not include com mon rock-making materials |  | | Journal (issue) | | TeHurium Sulphur Dinmond Gra1,hitc GOLD Albemarle County.-"Streaks" occur in quartz veins in slate belt...east of South western Mt. (ll. 8). Buckingham County.-A placer gold specimen about 7 x 10 x 17 mm. which...collections of the Smithsonian Institution. Culpeper County.-Two specimens with flakes of gold up to 1 cm....collections of the Smithsonian Institution. Dinwiddie County.-Two specimens from the Whitehall Mine with gold...refer to Spotsylvania County.) Fairfax County.-A specimen of gold with galena in quartz from Mineral |  | | Report (issue) | | 16 and 17, Con. XI, Faraday Township, Hastings County, Ontario. ROM:M31141 This specimen was collected... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Galena. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....localities under each species are broken down by county (or district), township, con cession, and lot,...would begin like this: ZIRCON ZrSiO 4 HASTINGS COUNTY FARADAY TOWNSHIP Concession XI, Lot 16, 17 Faraday...cases, what he thought was the nearest place. Some county and township names are misleading, as the actual |  | | Report (issue) | | rocks of New Hampshire ....... 44 Table 9 Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of New Jersey ...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of New York ........... 56 Table 11 Uranium occurrences in...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of New Hampshire.......................^..^.i....48 Figure...Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of New Jersey....................................55 Figure...occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of northeastern New York.........................64 Figure 14. Uranium |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | California; in the Petaca district of Rio Arriba County, New Mexico; from the Harney Peak region of South...Reagan mining district, Kern range, White Pine County, Nevada. SULFUR, S, occurs very rarely in pegmatites...Noted in grains also at Shaft 7 near Fishkill, New York. GRAPHITE. C, is rather uncommon in pegmatite...eastern and southeastern Adirondack region of New York particularly at Ticonderoga it occurs in graphitic...sulfide, has been found in the Ben Nevis ville, Union County, Georgia. It has been mine on San Augustin Peak |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | metals are, to many, equally as important. Did a new “metallic”age dawn a few decades ago that will be...from the Number 20 mine near Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina. Author’s specimen and photo. ...famous Palermo and Ruggles mines in Grafton County, New Hampshire; dendritic uraninite intergrowths and...quarry at Bedford, WestChester County, and from a locality at Richville Station, St. Lawrence County, New...New York. Uraninite is also reported from several localities in Morris and Passaic counties, New Jersey |
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