TABLE OF CONTENTS 1937
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| January | Whole #66 | 12:1 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| Chips from the Quarry | 2 | |
| The Editor Goes Afield | Peter Zodac | 3 |
| A Visit to Grafton, New Hampshire | John L. Baum | 15 |
| The Minerals of West Pittston, Pa. | M. Allen Northrup | 18 |
| A Mineralogical Journey through Bohemia | F. W. Cassirer | 21 |
| The Amateur Lapidary | J. H. Howard | 24 |
| More Notes on Gem Polish | J. H. Howard | 24 |
| A Peek at Our Mail | 26 | |
| General Index of Authors and Contents. Volume 11, 1936 | 27 | |
| February | Whole #67 | 12:2 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| Rock Crystals - Some Facts and Uses | Peter Zodac | 35 |
| Herkimer County Quartz Crystals | Newland | 36 |
| How to Tell Right-Handed and Left-Handed Quartz Crystals | Maurice R. Thompson | 38 |
| Inclusions in Rock Crystal | Peter Zodac | 44 |
| The Real Beauty of Herkimer County Quartz Crystals | W. J. Hollister | 48 |
| Ellenville Quartz Crystals | Peter Zodac | 49 |
| Some Old Quartz Localities in Rhode Island | Arthur L. Flagg | 51 |
| Stibnite in Quartz from Nevada | Frank Garaventa | 53 |
| Digging Rock Crystals near Napanoch, N. Y. | Peter Zodac | 54 |
| The Amateur Lapidary | J. H. Howard | 55 |
| Relative Hardness of Minerals | Arthur Knapp | 55 |
| Rock Crystal Glossary | Peter Zodac | 56 |
| March | Whole #68 | 12:3 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| Caverns of the Mojave | W. Scott Lewis | 67 |
| Iridescent Pumice - A new Find in Oregon | C. P. Becker | 69 |
| The Internal Structure of the Earth | 70 | |
| Hunting Rock Crystals near Hauto, Penn. | Peter Zodac | 71 |
| Topaz on Boldface Mountain, N. H. | Millard H. Chandler | 72 |
| Dinosaur Tracks in Connecticut | Karl Proctor Perry | 74 |
| Some Notes on Igneous Rocks | 75 | |
| Carry Your Own Canteen | J. W. Patton | 76 |
| Colorado Amethyst | Allan Caplan | 83 |
| Collecting around Chester, Vt. | John Pierce | 84 |
| A Proposed Listing of Collectors and Localities | Capt. H. E. Mitchell | 86 |
| The Prospector (a poem) | Howard R. Williams | 87 |
| Micro-Method for Determining the Streak of Minerals | Eugene W. Blank | 88 |
| A Unique Quartz Specimen | Peter Zodac | 89 |
| Bibliographical Notes | 89 | |
| The Amateur Lapidary | J. H. Howard | 90 |
| Synthetic Gems: The Mineral Martyrs | Emmet Doherty | 90 |
| A Peek at our Mail | 91 | |
| Chips from the Quarry | 92 | |
| April | Whole #69 | 12:4 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| The Ancient Copper Mine of Arent Schuyler | O. Ivan Lee | 99 |
| Praktikum der Edelsteinkunde (Practical Knowledge of Precious Stones) | Reviewed by Carl H. Klein | 109 |
| Boston Mineral Club | 109 | |
| The Salt of the Earth | 110 | |
| Fluorescent and Phosphorescent Minerals from a Limestone Quarry at Haileybury, Ont., Canada | M. L. Shaw | 113 |
| The Canon City Embayment | F. C. Kessler | 114 |
| The Nature of Fossils | Edwin V. Van Amringe | 117 |
| The Amateur Lapidary | Arthur Knapp | 120 |
| New Editor for The Amateur Lapidary | 120 | |
| Lapidary Notes | Arthur Knapp | 120 |
| A Peek at Our Mail | 123 | |
| Chips from the Quarry | 124 | |
| May | Whole #70 | 12:5 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| Chips from the Quarry | 130 | |
| Minerals of the Strickland Quarry | Peter Zodac | 131 |
| Wesleyan Museum to be Open for Association Members | 144 | |
| Some Mineral Localities Near Portland, Conn. | 145 | |
| The Lava Casts Forest of Oregon | E. C. Alford | 146 |
| The Cave Regions of Kentucky | Harry W. Mauntel | 148 |
| Fifth National Outing of the Rocks and Minerals Association (An Announcement) | 150 | |
| The Amateur Lapidary | Arthur Knapp | 152 |
| A Visit to New York | Arthur Knapp | 152 |
| Dr. Wade's Flow Theory | R. A. Lohse | 152 |
| New York Mineralogical Club's 50th Anniversary Exhibit | Peter Zodac | 153 |
| A Peek at Our Mail | 155 | |
| A Paint Mine Near Palmerton, Penn. | A. Joseph Stanley | 156 |
| June | Whole #71 | 12:6 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| Chips from the Quarry | 162 | |
| A collecting trip to Cumberland and Durham Counties, England in 1912 | Paul Walther | 163 |
| Gold | Jonathan McC. Blair | 165 |
| The Homalodotherium | 171 | |
| Minerals of Leadville, Colorado | Allan Caplan | 172 |
| Cosmopolitan Specimens | Peter Zodac | 175 |
| Unusual occurrence of halite | Kiril Spiroff | 176 |
| Recapitulation | Walter P. Sachs | 177 |
| Coal, its origin, production, uses, and by-products | 182 | |
| The Amateur Lapidary | Arthur Knapp | 184 |
| Inspection of work in process | J. H. Howard | 184 |
| Micro-method for determining the hardness of minerals | Eugene W. Blank | 186 |
| A Peek at our Mail | 187 | |
| A visit to an amber mine in East Prussia | Gertrude Schmidt | 188 |
| July | Whole #72 | 12:7 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| The Epidote Localities of Prince of Wales Island, Alaska | Arthur Montgomery | 195 |
| The Brontosaurus | 208 | |
| Some Minerals of Ishpeming, Mich. | A. Joseph Alessi | 209 |
| Chalcanthite at Bingham Canyon, Utah | C. J. Rordell | 210 |
| Occurrences of Fluorescent Semi-Opal and Moss Opal in Virgin Valley, Nevada | Mark Foster | 212 |
| Shorthand Expression of Mineral Properties | Eugene W. Blank | 215 |
| The Amateur Lapidary | Arthur Knapp | 216 |
| Getting Started | 216 | |
| Polishing Coal for Polarization Studies | 216 | |
| On the Avenue | 216 | |
| How Many Collectors | Bill McCampbell | 218 |
| Chalcedony and Agate After Prehnite | Wm. C. Casperson | 220 |
| August | Whole #73 | 12:8 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| An Important Announcement | 226 | |
| We Collected Minerals in Georgia | Alfred C. Hawkins | 227 |
| Dinosaur Gizzard Stones | W. C. Minor | 229 |
| Mineralogical Society of Springfield Outing | D. S. Brownell | 231 |
| Exchanging | Paul McGuire | 232 |
| Pyromorphite at the Brookdale Lead Mine | Thomas J. Lewis | 234 |
| A Tragic Accident | 235 | |
| The Micro Determination of Minerals | Eugene W. Blank | 236 |
| A New Garment Hanger | 238 | |
| Noticed at the 5th Annual Outing | R. Emmet Doherty | 239 |
| Canon City Geology Club Co-operates With the R. & M. 5th National Outing | F. C. Kessler | 242 |
| Cleveland Mineralogical Society Has Big Outing | Robert H. Long | 243 |
| A 'Par Mine' in Maine | Kaarina Bjareby | 244 |
| Mineral Development in Soviet Russia | E. Van Amringe | 246 |
| R. & M. A. Outing in Southern California | E. V. Van Amringe | 247 |
| R. & M. A. Outing in Maryland | A. Llewellyn Jones and W. E. Price | 247 |
| The Amateur Lapidary | Arthur Knapp | 248 |
| Slicing of Stone | John Vlismas (Edited by H. L. Perdiue) | 248 |
| Queens Long Island Mineral Society | 252 | |
| September | Whole #74 | 12:9 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| Old Nick's Copper | Nicholas A. D'Arcy, Jr. | 259 |
| The Oldest Meteorite | 264 | |
| A List of Minerals Found in Pegmatites and Granites | David M. Seaman | 265 |
| Agatized Cones From Argentina | 267 | |
| The Calico Mountains | W. Scott Lewis | 268 |
| Some Old Localities in Connecticut | Wilbur J. Elwell | 270 |
| Selenite Crystals at Ellsworth, Ohio | Gerald U. Greene | 272 |
| A Utah Outing | C. J. Rordell | 274 |
| An Accurate Easily Made Specific Gravity Scale | Edwin Roedder | 278 |
| The Amateur Lapidary | Arthur Knapp | 283 |
| Stone Cutting As a Hobby for Women | Lillian M. Oterson | 283 |
| October | Whole #75 | 12:10 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| Emerald, Stony Point, Alexander Co., N.C. | Front | |
| Frontispiece Reno Club Observes Annual Field Trip | Fred G. Greulich | 291 |
| An Opinion of a Mining Engineer 86 years ago | Ralph J. Magri, Jr. | 297 |
| The Craters of the Moon, Idaho | Priscilla J. Wales | 298 |
| Tools for the Mineral Collector | G. B. Ellermeier | 300 |
| Rambling Round Cisco, Utah | W. C. Minor | 302 |
| A Geological Oddity from Montauk Point, New York | Eugene W. Blank | 304 |
| Birth of the Opal (poem) | Betty Browne | 305 |
| Teaching Rocks and Minerals in High School | M. H. Shearer | 306 |
| Minerals and Mines of Springfield, N. H. | John M. Ulrich | 308 |
| The Big Horn Mountains of Wyoming | I. N. Taylor | 310 |
| Camp Crockett Goes Geologic | F. C. Kessler | 312 |
| The Amateur Lapidary | Arthur Knapp | 313 |
| Grinding and Polishing a Sphere | John Vlismas (Edited by H. L. Perdiue) | 313 |
| Classified Advertisements | 315 | |
| Chips from the Quarry | 320 | |
| November | Whole #76 | 12:11 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| Newark Mineralogical Society | 343 | |
| A Block of Salt From Palestine | 343 | |
| With Our Authors | 343 | |
| The Amateur Lapidary | Arthur Knapp | 344 |
| A Suggestion to Amateur Cutters of Cabochons | Dr. Frank B. Wade | 344 |
| An Early Gold Rush to Baffin Land | 351 | |
| Pyrite, Leadville, Colorado | Frontispiece | |
| Chips from the Quarry | 324 | |
| The Terlingua Quicksilver District of Brewster County, Texas | Frank Duncan | 325 |
| Some Minerals of the Gillette Quarry, Haddam Neck, Conn. | Sterling G. Gillette | 333 |
| John Doe Among the Dinosaurs | Walther E. P. Huebner | 334 |
| Motion Picture photography of Mineral Specimens | J. K. Fisher | 338 |
| Fossil Pearls | W. E. Howarth | 340 |
| N.G.C. Adopts Rocks and Minerals | 340 | |
| The Devil's Corkscrews | 341 | |
| Discovery of a Mastodon Skeleton Near Aurora, Ill. | Mrs. Florence Anderson | 342 |
| December | Whole #77 | 12:12 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| Native Copper | 355 | |
| Chips From The Quarry | 356 | |
| Collecting In Greenland | Charles R. Toothaker | 357 |
| A Forest of 350,000,000 Years Ago | 362 | |
| Goin' Down The Road | J. W. Patton | 363 |
| Queens Mineral Society Adopts Rocks and Minerals | 369 | |
| Fracture Agate | Thomas A. Reiner | 370 |
| Notes On a New Gold Mine and Flotation Mill Near Washington, D. C. | Dr. Titus Ulke | 371 |
| New Emery Strike In Peekskill | Peter Zodac | 372 |
| Recent Finds of Interest | 375 | |
| The Amateur Lapidary | Arthur Knapp | 376 |
| Miscellaneous Notes | Arthur Knapp | 376 |