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Rocks and Minerals
AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY
DANIEL BEHNKE
2981 Landwehr...Gentleman of Oxford County. Rocks and
Minerals 35:28-29. A tribute to "the dean of Maine minerals,"
Charles...of Buckfield, Maine.
Bailey, E . M. 1929. A catalog of minerals found at Rumford,
Maine. Rocks and Minerals...Barker, D. S. 1955. The Union Limestone quarry, Union, Maine.
Rocks and Minerals 30:365-66. Short description...several locations includ
ing: Berry quarry, Poland; Bennett quarry, Buckfield; Hebron;
Paris; and Litchfield | 👁 Image
| | Report (edition) | | BULLETIN 41
Third Edition
A Collector's Guide to
Maine Mineral Localities
by
Woodrow B. 7KaSVRQ
Donald...Vandall T. King
Robert G. Marvinney, State Geologist
Maine Geological Survey
Natural Resources Information...OF CONSERVATION
1998
Copyright © 1998 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of
Conservation. All...5 cm tall; gem weighs 2 carats. From the Havey Quarry,
Poland, MaifJ. e. Photo copyright 1995 by Wendell...crystals,
24 x JO mm;Jrom the Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Maine. Mined in 1996
by Holden !Jrothers Mining | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | Uranium occurrences in non-sedimentary rocks of Maine ............... 16
Table 5 Uranium occurrences in...occurrences in non-sedimentary
rocks of eastern Maine................^..............i.29
Figure 6. Uranium...occurrences in non-sedimentary
rocks of western Maine.................................30
Figure 7. Uranium...deposit occurs as a thin seam in graphitic
Cleburne County.
The property is, about 11.2 SINE
phyllite which...gummite,
pegmatite amphibolite which is cut by granite
phosphuranylite,
dikes. Age of the pegmatite is | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | CHARLES D. WALCOTT, DIRECTOR
THE
GEAOTTES OF MAINE
BY
T. NELSON DALE
WITH AN INTKObUCTTOtf BY
GEORGE...GEORGE OTIS SMITH
PREPARED IN COOPERATION WITH THE MAINE STATE SURVEY COMMISSION
WASHINGTON
GOVERNMENT
...CONTENTS.
INTRODUCTION THE OCCUKHENCE OK GRANITE IN MAINE, BY GEORGE
OTIS SMITH.
Page.
Geographic............................
12
THE GRANITES OF MAINE, BY T. NELSON DALE.
Introduction.......................
14
Granite proper..........................I............................
Granite in general. | 👁 Image
| | Book (volume) | | districts, particularly in distinguishing the coarse granite belt and the fine-grained division of
the Bethlehem...Androscoggin
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line of Cambridge
and Errol
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Maine line south of Umbagog lake,
36
— to the
51
Fig...field,
275
Fig.
Section from Bronson's lime quarry to Smith's brook, Lyman
278
Fig.
Section in...Section from Palmer hill through Burnham's lime quarry,
326
Fig.
Section from Crouch's to Shute's house...Fig.
Section from quarry road to L. A. Parker's,
Fig.
Section from slate quarry to the Ammonoosuc river | 👁 Image
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Volume...History, Gems, and Geology
edited by Vandall T. King
Maine Geological Survey
DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION
Robert...Robert G. Marvinney, State Geologist
of Maine
Volume 2: Mining History, Gems, and Geology
Edited by...Resources Information, Maine Geologi,cal Survey
Robert G Marvinney, State Geologist
Maine Geological Survey...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION
2000
Copyright ©2000 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All | 👁 Image
| | Book (volume) | | Mineralogy
by Vandall T. King and Eugene E. Foord
Maine Geological Survey
DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION
Walter...Resources Information, Maine Geological Survey
Walter A. Anderson, State Geologist
Maine Geological Survey...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION
1994
Copyright ©1994 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All...Cover photograph:
Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen),
Harvard Mineralogical...Wendell E. Wilson, ©1985.
The laws and policies of Maine and the United States prohibit
discrimination in | 👁 Image
| | Book (edition) | | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY
3 1111 00289 4184
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Fifth Revised Edition
A complete, state-by-state...Washington beaches, the Mojave desert of California and the Sonoran desert of Arizona, the lake beaches...on the gem resources of our land. "Do you, Mr.
Maine," he continued, "know that some of the finest tourmalines...from Alaska to the Mexican border and eastward to
Maine and Florida. Still others are found in Canada and...strike gem tourmaline by the
bushel basketful in Maine and California; emerald in North Carolina, a big | 👁 Image
| | Book (edition) | | describes sites under
name of the nearest town and county.
The directions and the many maps included
in the...from Alaska to the Mexican
border
and eastward to Maine and Florida. Still others are to
be found
in Canada...include
the range of gem mamore species, such as granite and satin spar,
and a wider choice of quality...there are some exceptions. A few rocks, such
as granite and unakite, are made into jewelry and ornaments...feldspar, and hornblende are characteristic
of granite.
As part of the buried melt crystallizes, other | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | Bisbee Group, Empire Mountains quadrangle, Pima
County, Arizona, by Tommy L. Finnell-_______________________...correlative.
In the type area along the Genesee River, Hall's Portage Group
(1839) consisted of the strata above...half of our Genesee Formation the upper part of Hall's Genesee
Slate. Thus, the strata near Ithaca that...Portage Group are not the lateral equivalents of Hall's Portage on the
Genesee but are separated from the...part of the West Falls Formation
on the Genesee, Hall's Portage Group, change facies to the east; and
if | 👁 Image
| | Journal (issue) | | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.00
T..,..IIH. Maine. Bleck well terminated xi. 2 x 1 ½ . . . . . . ...1946
CONTENTS FOR SEPTEMBER, 1946
CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY .................................................···································575
WINDSOR QUARRY, RUDEVILLE, N . J. By Peler Z odac ..............INTRODUCTION
Covering several square miles of desert north of the old Pony Express trail,
north and...Creek and Callao. Roads into the area are good desert roads. Spare tires, tools, water and
gasoline should | 👁 Image
| | Journal (issue) | | cutters
• Freestanding for use in the field or mount
on your working table
-
NEWLAND ..
Model
Inside...After receiving comments that the Goodall Farm Quarry,
also known as the Sanford vesuvianite locality...following encouraging information
on the locality
from Maine collector Duane Leavitt
(Skarnrx@megalink.net)....News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur
d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA
Phone: 208-664-2448
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E-mail: lream@comtch.iea... Y.T., and Foord, E.E., 1994, Mineralogy of Maine:
Maine Geological Survey, p. 292.
Rutherford, R.L. | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | L U S
S H A L E NEAR S Y R A C U S E , ONONDAGA COUNTY, NEW
Y O R K . W. P. Dossert and S. C. Chamberlain...WITHIN A
P E G M A T I T E Z O N E , N E W R Y , MAINE. V. T. King, P.O.
Box 90888, Rochester, N Y 14609;...University of Maine, Walpole, M E .
The Main pegmatite sheet on Hall's Ridge of Mount Plum
bago, Newry...Newry, Maine, is a complex, lithium-bearing pegmatite
that is zoned on its apex and unzoned on its flanks...vertical transect [T] from an exposure in the Nevel
quarry where the first intermediate zone was 1.95 meters | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | 189Q
lRA\2.A-
PREFATORY NOTE
A report on the quarry districts of New York, tind on the location,
extent...cities.
Answers were received from many of the quarry owners and superintendof representative stones...to acknowledge my great indebtedness to the
many quarry owners and superintendents who gave freely of their...CONTENTS
196
Page
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III.
Descriptive notes of quarry districts and quarries.
I.
.
228-255
Crystalline...stone of the state, and in the description of the
quarry districts and localities the subdivisions under | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERALS
in California and Mexico.
We went on to Hall's Harbour where
we had our best opportunity to view...got some good pictures there.
While we were in Hall's Harbour we
called on Mrs. Paul Mosher. She had...bridges to remind us of a
pleasant day.
W e crossed Maine on a road about
75 miles inland from the shore....the Thruways from
Beloit, Wisconsin to Augusta, Maine and
came home via Ottawa and Sault Ste.
Marie. The...there.
W e spent two days around Paris and
Rumford, Maine. W e have been there
twice before and have always | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Devonian Plants.
1. State of New York.
3. Canada.
2. Maine.
4. New Brunswick.
II~ Descriptions of the species...forms. Prof. C. H. Hitchceck, State-geolo~st of Maine, had in the
meantime further explored the deposits...throughout, but
* Report on the Geological Survey of Maine, now in the press.
? See also notices by Dr. Jackson...limestone is penetrated by a thick vein of graphic granite,
holding black tourmaline ; and at Drury's Cove...extend along the coast as far as
the frontier of Maine, and there can scarcely be any doubt that t h e | 👁 Image
| | Journal (issue) | | as
Goblin Valley, the Circle Cliffs, the South Desert, and
Cathedral Valley. Here is found some of the...841 1 1
Phone (801) 355-2991.
Resort &
Marina
Desert Magazine Book Shop
DUTCH OVEN COOKBOOK by Don Holm...years is available again. Many
of these appeared in DESERT Mgazine years
ago and these issues are no longer...the book. Hardcover, 240 pages,
$7.50.
COLORFUL DESERT WILDFLOWERS by Grace and
Onas Ward. Segregated...Murfcarger, the well known "roving reporter of tho
desert." An intimate chronicle of Arizona's oncebooming | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | .................................. 10
Franklin County.................................................................................... 11
Lamoille County.................................................................................. 12
Washington County...................................................................................... 14
Orange County.................................................. 17
Addison County.......................................................... 19
Hancock............. | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | WALCOTT, DIBECTOIt
CONTRIBUTIONS
TO THE
GEOLOGY OF MAINE
BY
HENRY S. Wir/LIAMS
AND
HERBERT E. GKREOORY.................
Part J. The Paleozoic faunas of Maine: a preliminary report upon the Paleozoic faunas...upon new faunas recently collected
from Aroostook County, by Henry S. Williams ...................
Part...volcanic area of Maine, including an account
of the clastic rocks of Aroostook County, by Herbert E. Gregory...Contributions to the Geology of Maine, viz: Part I, The
Paleozoic faunas of Maine, by Henry S. Williams; Part | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | Mar. 3, 1917)...... .
(B) The N e~ngton moraine, Maine, ' New Hampshire, and Massachusetts, by F
Katz and...MapofNewEnglandcoastalregio~fromPlum Island, Mass., to Casco Bay, Maine, showing
distribution of moraine and outwash deposits.... ·.... .
12
v. A, B, Gravel pit in Biddeford, Maine~ ..... ~ .........................................Moraine front and outwash, Merriland Ridge,. Wells, Maine .......... ~ ·. ; .......... .
VII. South side of...of railroad cut across Merriland Ridge, Wells, Maine ........................... .
16·
VIII. A, West | 👁 Image
| | Book | | Mr. Baker know. The police, both at Wyndham and Hall's Creek, have been instructed by the Commissioner...much as he can. I hope you will be able to reach Hall's Creek without much difficulty (I assume you will...&c. Should the wire be in working order between Hall's Creek and Derby you can, as opportunities offer...and 17° 20' South latitude, near Mount Dowley, .Mount Wells, and Mount Luke, cutting its way through the...crystalline King Leopold Range, somewhere near Mount Leake ; but, as its uppter courses have not yet | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | uniformity of the porphyritic granite.
Pegmatite veins cutting the porphyritic granite.
The age of the Intrusions...occurrence remark that "large
bowlders of porphyritic granite are very numerous over the sur694
SO-CALLED PORPHYRITIC...beautiful and striking
specimens. This bed of granite extends across the state in a general northeast...width, though often interrupted with veins of granite of
various texture."' With the physical difficulties...porphyritic granite, often traversed by beds and veins of fine
grained, dark colored granite and trap. | 👁 Image
| | Journal (issue) | | excellent
, illiaumite crystals from the Aris Phonolite Quarry (Windhoek
District. Khomas Region. Namibia). In...Kvanefjeld, Point of Rocks (Colfax Co., New
Mexico, USA) and a few from Aris. 5-15 mm free-standing
crystals...from near Hiddenite (Alexander Co., North
Carolina, USA) in the collection of Houston Museum of Natural
History...library @ $195.00 plus $15.00 Priority shipping (USA). We accept all major credit cards'
PayPal, checks...Draw Rods, 22-8: I
Jacobson. Mark: Memoirs of a Maine Gold Huot.er by CJ. Stevens. 22-3: 14
Jensen. Martin: | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | things which I had lost when shipwrecked in the desert. Herdsmen and hunters from Khotan-daria had found...which form a transition from the mountains to
the desert.
On August 6 we left Dalai-kurgan, and marched...were the last white-faces we saw until reaching Hall's Creek (Kim-
berley goldfields) in the middle of... 30' we entered the desert proper, which
continued in unbroken monotony to Mount Worsnop. Vast sand-flats...sand-flats
timbered with desert gums and a few quondongs and acacia bushes,
interchanging with long stretches | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | Geomechanical Aspects of Subsidence in Eastern Maine
By
Fitzhugh T. Lee 1
Open-File Report 85-519
Prepared...lithologic map showing major faults in
eastern Maine.............................................
Strikes...microfractures measured in thin sections taken from
granite core samples from sites 1, 2, and 3.................. 10
Bouguer gravity anomaly map of eastern Maine. Positive
contours near the coast reflect large.............. 12
Earthquakes reported in eastern Maine from January 1, 1976
through December 31, 1984. |
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