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A group of colourless, transparent baryte crystals (6Ă2...Collection; photo John Chapman.
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A group of white, translucent, prismatic calcite crystals...(34 mm across) from the Whin Sill at Barrasford Quarry,
Gunnerton, Northumberland. Peter Briscoe Collection;...Young and Andy Hopkirk
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Millerite from Linton Quarry, Gorsley Common, Herefordshire
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THE TWENTY-EIGHTH TECHNICAL SESSION of the...Marian Lupulescu, New York State Museum;
Dr. George Robinson, Michigan Technological University; Dr. Sarah...[CaSiO3], akermanite [Ca2MgSi2O7],
and serpentine-group minerals.
Rochester
Mineralogical
Symposium
The...04237.
The Crooker gem pegmatite, Newry, Oxford County, Maine,
has been mined sporadically since 1930...fracture-hosted phosphate
mineralization in the northern Appalachian Mountains.
Chemical analyses of the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | cookrob@auburn.edu
KINOITE
Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona
F
ew states can approach, much less...location for kinoite is on the east side of the
northern Santa Rita Mountains between the old mining
camps...the northwest and Rosemont to the
southeast, Pima County, Arizona. The locality is about 30
miles (48 kilometers)...According to Anthony and Laughon (1970),
an apophyllite-group mineral is âvery abundant in the skarn
and...is embedded in and penetrates the surface of apophyllite crystals.â
Figure 1. A 3.6-cm-wide area of the |  | | Book | | ADULARIA
Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry,
Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White)
25:53-54
AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams
pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B.
Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE
The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187...--and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine,
Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144
ALLGOOD, GENNE MYERS
--and...Allgood, J. Pradenas: Gold
occurrences in Tuolumne County, California
18:41-45, 18:62-64
--with W. H. Wilkinson |  | Chamberlain, Steven C., King, Vandall T., Cooke, Donald, Robinson, George W., Holt, Wayne (1999) Minerals of the Gouverneur Talc Company Quarry (Valentine Deposit), Town of Diana, Lewis County, New York. Rocks & Minerals, 74 (4) 236-249 doi:10.1080/00357529909602546 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | NIineyals of the Gouvern
No. 4 Quarry (valentine
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Town of Diana,
Lewis County, New York
STEVEN C. CHAMBERLAIN
Institute for Sensory Research...Ronald Circle
Spencerport, New York 14559
GEORGE W. ROBINSON
A. E. Seaman Mineralogical
MUSeUm
Michigan Technological...14623
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Figure 1. South end of the No. 4
quarry as it appeared in August
1995. The western contact...
he Gouverneur Talc Company operates its
No. 4 quarry for bulk wollastonite at the
Valentine deposit |  | | Journal (issue) | | Steven R. M orehead
D onald R. Peacor
G eorge W. Robinson
A braham R osenzw eig
Associate P hotographers:............ 353
A hornfels unit in the Poudrette quarry .................................................and
J.Van Velthuizen
Figure 1. The Poudrette quarry in the summer of 1988. Photo by L. Horvath.
284...associations are
listed with the descriptions. Quarry maps have not been included
because the precise...of many past finds in the quarry were
never recorded, and because the quarry has changed so much over |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Herkimer Diamond Mines,
Inc., New port, Herkimer County,
New York. Jeffrey B. Fast specimen and
photo....Pocket, Oceanview
mine, Pala district, San Diego County,
California. Bill Larson specimen, Jeff
Scovil...September/October: Gold, Mockingbird
mine, Mariposa County, California.
Collectorâs Edge Minerals, Inc., specimen...Treasure Chest Pocket, Jacksons Crossroads, Wilkes County, Georgia. Lisa
Bennett specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...Arizona, 538
Amethyst, Georgia, 550â52
Amphibole-Group Minerals from New
York State, M. Lupulescu, 210â18 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Brothers quarry, Prospect Park;
McDowell's quarry, Upper Montclair; and the Francisco
Brothers quarry, Great...Lambertville) and two Hudson County localities,
Laurel (Snake) Hill quarry, Secaucus, and Fort Lee. The...The
geology and mineralogy of the two Hudson County
localities have already been described in detail by...Localities: Historical Background
Bergen Hill, Hudson County
The area known as Bergen H i l l consists of several...fine mineral specimens ( F i g . 2). I n 1830, a group of
Newark businessmen sought to charter a railroad |  | | Journal (issue) | | Morehead
Donald R. Peacor
Andrew C. Roberts
George W. Robinson
Abraham Rosenzweig
Design & Layout
Wendell E....fluorapophyllite crystal, 4.6 cm,
from Pashan Hills quarry no. 2
near Poona, Maharashtra state,
India. Steve.................... 25
The Discovery of Green Apophyllite at Poona. ...................... 31
Localities...JanuaryâFebruary, 2003
Introduction
Green apophyllite with mesolite from Poona, velvety white
okenite...okenite puffballs from Bombay, water-clear apophyllite from
Jalgaon, pale golden powellite from Nasik, and |  | | Book (volume) | | MineralogicalRecord.com
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IIMORIITE-(Y)
EUROPE
FRANCE
Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the
beginning...beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well
known to collectors around 1990 for the...long (Marty, 2004 ).
AFRICA
widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from
quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ).
NEW YORK
Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites
between the towns...than
1 mile southwest of Amity (Chamberlain and Robinson, 2013).
MALAWI
Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline |  | | Journal (volume) | | mineral assemblage of the Mendip Hills,
Somerset, UK using a stability field model
Trevor F. Bridges,...greisen veins in the western
Mourne Mountains, Northern Ireland
Norman R. Moles and Andrew G. Tindle ...Starkey
49-58
Hydrozincite from Swaledale, Northern Pennines
Brian Young and Trevor F. Bridges ...58-62
Copper and barium mineralisation at Forcett Quarry, East Layton, North Yorkshire
Brian Young, Trevor...volume describe copper mineralisation in Forcett Quarry, North
Yorkshire and at Rassal Mine in the Scottish |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Symposium
Pete outlined the revisions of the tourmaline group, introÂ
ducing uvite and liddicoatite. He listed...individual species in the apatite group.
He presented the new division of apophyllite into two
species, fluorapophyllite...brief
summary of the pyrite and quartz find in King County,
Washington. This panel discussion is always a...scepter quartz
specimens from near North Bend, King County, WashingÂ
ton. This part of the Cascades is an...Minerals of Cornwall and
Devon, England
George Robinson and Frank MelansonâThe MinÂ
erals of Grenville |  | | Journal (issue) | | ................3
by W. E. Wilson
The Keweenaw County Fissure Mines......................................13
by C. J. Stefano
The Cliff Mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan........................................Stefano & P. Persson
The Central Mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan........................................& C. J. Stefano
The Copper Falls Mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan............................85
by C. J...Stefano & P. Persson
The Phoenix Mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan...................................119 |  | | Journal (issue) | | where they come from they are neat specimens for apophyllite. Usually very thin, in tabular glassy (usually...coated with inesite, apophyllite, etc. A
Continued on page 4
Fig. 1. Apophyllite, Jianghshan, Guangdong...been done to determine which member of the apophyllite group these specimens
belong.
A more recent find...specially, and other interesting items from the Northern Sahara desert, many
collected by himself and his...feldspar. The
locality, I believe, is a granite quarry. I have been told that, at
the site, the large |  | | Journal (issue) | | Korowski and C. W. Notebart
Quartz & Pyrite from King County, Washington......................................prism {110} and the dome {Oil}. The crystal habit
group of Katanga system of sediments which were deposited...notably the underground mine at Mindola and the
northern part of the nearby open pit, contains lenses of...exhibiting a pale
olive-green, mantle-like coating. A group of interconnected clusters of
blades is shown in...specimens found had crystals of this peculiar habit. A group of 3
346
Figure 17. A crystal of black libethenite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | deposits and
occurrences. Where a mineral or a group of minerals has been
previously described, I will...is the case for the Tilley Foster mine
(Putnam County), which was well described by Nightingale
in a...Sterling mine,
Antwerp (Jefferson County), which were well documented
by Robinson and Chamberlain (1984). In...Clintontype; 10. Columbia County iron
mines (Burden iron mine); 11.
Dutchess County iron mines;
12. Staten...old entrance
to the former Sterling mine,
Orange County. The stratabound
orebodies (a) alternate with layers |  | | Book | | variety amethyst, sceptre habit, Denny
Mountain, King County, Washington, U.S.A. / Photo
by Ken Mayer
Production...the individuals who made
crystallographic space-group, and references to the
the discoveries, and scientists...classifications were less than successful, and
as a distinct group of minerals and proposed the basic
often confusing...to name the new
mineral in honor of a person or group, to identify the
used as a prefix for a lower hydrate...descriptions are also in bold face. Some commonly used
group names and series names are given in plain face. |  | | Journal (issue) | | Paso, TX)
Kay Robertson (Los Angeles, CA)
George Robinson (Kingston, Ontario)
Rochester Academy of Science...specimen has been figured. Of particular pride is a
group of specimens from the old Seligmann collection (later...Mont Blanc Swiss-French border region. genbach quarry specimens (see the Record,
of the European mineral...largest crystals mend to overseas visitors as a good group was otherwise a pretty unexciting bourse â
which...âsupermarket
worldâs biggest anatase crystal as a 2V2 of northern Italy and southeastern France style.â In all fairness |  | | Book | | natrolite
with pale green diaspore from the Saga I
quarry, M0rje, Porsgrunn. Field height
7 mm. Collection...(zircon)
and bergmannite
(mainly natrolite after
group at the Mining Academy in Kongsberg.
nepheline)...recommendation, ground and polished
a feldspar from the county of Larvlk, noted that
It had the same property...erdmannite
is
an unspecified member of the gadolinite
group. After leaving Berzelius'slaboratory,
Erdmannceasedthe...Johansson, H. Lundbohm, C. Morton, G.
abundant apophyllite crystals, which was
Nordenskiold, G. Pajkull |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | from a
specimen collected near Haddam. B y 1825, Robinson had acÂ
cumulated enough data to publish an extensive...Lists of varying completeÂ
ness were issued by Robinson (1825), Schairer (1931), Harte
(1944), Stone (1949)...Obsolete names (e.g., argentine) and group names (e.g.,
pyroxene group) appear in lowercase, plain type and...York State. Bethel, Conn.: Sweetman Productions.
Robinson, S. [1825] 1989. A catalogue of American minerals...Alunite?
Amblygonite? (= Montebrasite)
amphibole group
Analcime
analcite (= Analcime)
Anatase
Andalusite |  | | Journal (issue) | | M. Pryce and J. Chester
The Amity Area, Orange County, New Y o rk ............................... 85...Nomenclature Revisions in the Apophyllite Group:
Hydroxyapophyllite, Apophyllite, andFluorapophyllite
95...used to bother me. I would be viewing a
complex group of tourmaline crystals in a case at the Tucson
show...comÂ
The Malachite Chickadee. Natural malachite group, untrimmed,
1 cm in length, collected in the Mindola...115-year-old Oriental mine in Alleghany,
Sierra County, California. In August, about five months after |  | | Journal (issue) | | with ALBITE
and QUARTZ
Himalaya Mine,
San Diego County, CA
Watercolor by Frederick C. Wilda©
REVELATIONS...JONES
Cavansite specimen mined
from the Wagholi quarry, Pune,
India, and displayed as part of
the rocks...Lake Owyhee State Park,
Malheur County, and also near Goble, Columbia
County in 1967. Again, this new mineral...quarries in the
Wagholi quarry complex, in Poona, and again in the
Lonavala quarry, Maharashtra. What made...over specimens of white contrasting stilbite
or apophyllite. The cavansite was obviously a latedeveloping |
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Robinson Quarry, Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK