TABLE OF CONTENTS 1939

 

January Whole #90 14:1
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CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY
2
MOUNTAIN LEATHER AT PATTERSON, N. Y. Peter Zodac 3
The Naturalist's Directory
9
GOLD PLACERS OF THE HAINA RIVER IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Willy Lengweiler 10
Bausch & Lomb's Magnifying Catalog
14
FIELD MUSEUM COLLECTS THUNDER EGGS
15
It's A Secret
15
PRIZE ARTICLE CONTEST AWARDS
16
A SIMPLE HOME-MADE GEM CABINET Geo. H. La Boda 17
Newark Museum Meetings
17
NEPHRITE BOULDERS FOR THE PEKING JADE TRADE C. N. Joyner 13
You Can't Judge By Appearances
20
Connecticut Topo. Maps Available
20
COLLECTING WITH A CAMERA W. C. Minor 21
New Magazine Appears
22
WITH OUR MEMBERS
23
CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES
24
Queens Mineral Society
24
Newark Mineralogical Society
24
New Haven Mineral Club
24
Michigan Society Issues Directory
24
 
 
February Whole #91 14:2
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CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY
34
THE MINES AND MINERALS OF THE TRI-STATE DISTRICT Ernest J. Palmer 35
TILLY FOSTER UP-TO-DATE John N. Trainer 50
A NATURAL STONE FACE IN PENNSYLVANIA Eugene H. Blank 52
A REMARKABLE MELANTERITE Peter Zodac 53
WHEN IN CHILE DO AS THE CHILIANS DO
54
VARNI COLLECTS PSEUDOMORPHS IN FLORIDA
54
DINOSAUR EGGS
54
WITH OUR MEMBERS
55
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
56
COLLECTORS AVAILABLE
56
INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
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March Whole #92 14:3
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CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY
66
A ROCKS AND MINERALS OUTING TO OWENS VALLEY, CALIFORNIA Nicholas A. D'Arcy Jr. 67
FOSSIL RAINDROPS IN COLORADO
75
U. S. CIVIL SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES
75
METHOD FOR MOUNTING SMALL SPECIMENS IN VIALS Eugene W. Blank 76
THE MINERALS OF FLORIDA R. Emmet Doherty 77
CHALCEDONY NEAR GERONIMO, ARIZONA
79
AN INTERESTING SPECIMEN Peter Zodac 79
THE MINING INDUSTRIES OP THE DOMINION OF CANADA Richmond E. Myers 80
SHATTERED CRYSTAL CAVITIES OF THE PATERSON DISTRICT Wm. C. Casperson 84
WITH OUR MEMBERS
85
A MINERALOGICAL CROSSWORD PUZZLE Walter P. Sachs 86
CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES
88
BAY STATE MINERALOGICAL ASSOCIATION
88
CHICAGO CLUB ELECTS NEW OFFICERS
88
CLUB DESIRES BULLETIN EXCHANGE
88
 
 
April Whole #93 14:4
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CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY
98
A NEW ENGLANDER DISCOVERS GALENA Vera Root Smith 99
A UNIQUE MINERAL DISPLAY Willard Wulff 106
CRANBROOK MUSEUM ACQUIRES NOTED ADDITIONS
107
CALIFORNIA FEDERATION MEET Clark Harrison 107
ELECTRIC QUIZZER INSTALLED IN THE ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES OF PHILADELPHIA
103
CRANBROOK CLASSES SUCCESSFUL
108
SOME OF THE COMMON MINERALS FOUND IN THE NEIHART AND HUGHESVILLE MINING DISTRICTS, MONTANA Kiril Spiroff 109
LAST MONTHS CROSS WORD SOLUTION
111
NEPHRITE AND JADEITE IN WASHINGTON
112
ANOTHER MINERALOGICAL CROSS WORD PUZZLE Walter P. Sachs 117
AMERICAN MUSEUM LECTURES
120
NEW YORK STATE GEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION (Preliminary announcement Fifteenth Annual Meeting)
120
 
 
May Whole #94 14:5
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CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY
130
GRAVES MOUNTAIN, GEORGIA Peter Zodac 131
EARLY BRAZILIAN SLAVE MINING Allan Caplan 142
A FRIENDLY SUGGESTION James F. Morton 143
ROCKS AND MINERALS ASSOCIATION MEETING. (A preliminary announcement)
144
AN ODD MINERAL
145
LAST MONTH'S CROSSWORD PUZZLE SOLUTION
145
A MINERALOGICAL CROSSWORD PUZZLE Walter P. Sachs 146
THREE LOCALITIES IN NEW BRUNSWICK Alvin Lukashok 148
ODDITIES IN INDUSTRIAL MINERALS FORM SUBJECT OF LECTURE
150
 
 
June Whole #95 14:6
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CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY
162
AN ARTIFICIAL KEY TO THE CLASSIFICATION OF ROCKS FOR THE STUDENT AND LAYMAN H. Farrin Hoover 163
A PROBLEM IN FINDING METEORITES C. P. Butler 172
LOCATIONS AHOY! R. Newton Mayall 176
COLLECTORS' TALES (Faith has its rewards) Peter Zodac 178
HINTS FOR ADVERTISERS IN ROCKS AND MINERALS (a folder issued)
178
CALIFORNIA MINERALOGICAL MEET Clark Harrison 179
LAST MONTH'S CROSSWORD SOLUTION
179
FIELD MUSEUM RECEIVES OLD COLLECTION
180
UNRIGHTEOUS COLLECTING Oscar R. Smith 180
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
181
WITH OUR MEMBERS
181
CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES
182
NEW HAVEN MINERAL CLUB
182
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA MINERAL SOCIETY
183
THE TENIO CHAPTER
183
INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
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July Whole #96 14:7
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CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY
194
MINERALS USED BY THE INDIANS FOR MAKING ARROW POINTS Fred Dustin 195
NEPHRITE IN WYOMING
210
MINERALS IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - AMBER Willy Lengweiler 211
COLLECTORS' TALES (BOSS IN HIS OWN HOUSE) Peter Zodac 213
A HOME-MADE MINERAL TRIMMER Charles R. Toothaker 214
SPECIMENS OF ARABIAN METEORITE ADDED TO FIELD MUSEUM
215
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES: GEMS AND GEM MATERIALS
216
AMERICAN GEM CABOCHONS
216
INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
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August Whole #97 14:8
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CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY
226
NOTES ON THE LIFE OF PLINY THE ELDER AND HIS MINERALS R. M. Colcord 227
GIFT TO FIELD MUSEUM LIBRARY
241
VALUE OF MINERAL PRODUCTS OF THE UNITED STATES 1936-1937, BY STATES
241
A TRIP TO GOUVERNEUR, N. Y. Frank P. Atkins, Jr. 242
A WEIRD EXPERIENCE Peter Zodac 244
COLLECTORS' TALES. (An Embarrassing Moment) Peter Zodac 246
OUR FIRST CONVENTION
247
JUNE WEDDINGS
249
WITH OUR MEMBERS
250
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
251
CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES
252
The Chiselers
252
Bay State Mineralogical Association
252
Rhode Island Group Holds Field Trip
252
INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
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September Whole #98 14:9
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CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY
262
MINERAL COLLECTING IN GUATEMALA Richmond E. Myers 263
GEOLOGY OF FIELD TRIP TO SAN FERNANDO VALLEY AND PACOIMA CANYON, CALIFORNIA Nicholas A. D'Arcy Jr. 267
SMOKY QUARTZ AND AMAZONSTONE AT PINE CREEK, COLO. C. W. Reitsch 270
LOST QUARRY (a poem) D. Hopkins 271
THE MAINE PEGMATITE BELT Philip Morrill 272
$500 CONTEST
275
WORLD'S LARGEST JADE
275
FOSSIL SHELLS AT DAWSON, NEBR. Elma Larimore 276
A MEMBER WE ARE PROUD OF!
276
FINDS LARGE CRYSTAL (Dolomite at Tilly Foster, N. Y.)
276
SAPPHIRES IN NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA P. Ormsby Lennon 277
THE LOST PINE MINE Mark Foster 280
LETTERS FROM A MINERALOGIST TO HIS SON: (New ideas in fluorescence) R. V. Anderson 283
COLLECTORS' TALES (But the boss wouldn't work) Peter Zodac 285
WITH OUR MEMBERS
286
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
287
METEORITE LANDS IN ONTARIO
287
CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES
288
LARGE TIN MASS FOUND IN AUSTRALIA
288
INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
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October Whole #99 14:10
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FROM THE QUARRY
298
GOLD MINING, PAST AND PRESENT, NEAR WASHINGTON, D.C. Titus Ulke 299
FOSSIL CORALS AT CROTON LAKE, N. Y.
305
IN SEARCH OF ACHICHINITLES Earl L. Calvert 306
THE SHAWANGUNK MOUNTAINS OF NEW YORK E. Heusser 311
A MINERAL DAY AT THE FAIR
314
SOME SIDELIGHTS ON THE MINERAL DAY AT THE FAIR
318
FIELD MUSEUM ACQUIRES MAPLETON METEORITE
320
CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES
320
New Haven Mineral Club
320
Manchester Addresses Philadelphia Club
320
COLLECTORS' TALES (It happened in Mexico) Peter Zodac 321
WILLY HIRSCH (Obituary Notice)
321
WITH OUR MEMBERS
322
PEEKSKILL EMERY IN DEMAND
322
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
323
EARNEST A. SOUTHWICK (Obituary Notice)
324
AMERICAN MUSEUM LECTURES
324
INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
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November Whole #100 14:11
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CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY
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MORE ABOUT MINERAL COLLECTIONS AND COLLECTING Mary S. Schaub 335
RECENT ACQUISITIONS OF THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
337
BUREAU OF MINES SURVEYS STRATEGIC USES OF SHEET MICA Paul M. Tyler 338
NO MINERAL DEALERS IN CHICAGO
341
HEULANDITE: MOST COLORFUL ZEOLITE Walter P. Sachs 342
SOME CAVES OF THE HUDSON VALLEY, N. Y. Peter Zodac 344
FABRICATION OF COPPER DEPICTED IN NEW MOTION PICTURE FILM
346
STIBNITE ONCE KNOWN AS ALCOHOL
347
HUGE PEGMATITE DIKE NEAR PEEKSKILL
347
A HOME MADE MINERAL CABINET Arthur H, Jones 348
INTERESTING MINERALS FOUND IN MANCHESTER, N.H.
349
PITCHBLENDE NEAR PEEKSKILL N. Y. Peter Zodac 350
CLUB PRESENTS DINOSAUR TO MUSEUM
351
COLLECTING IN A CAVE Verne C. Wheeler 352
COLLECTORS' TALES (It cannot happen here) Peter Zodac 357
WITH OUR MEMBERS
358
CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES
358
NEW HAVEN MINERAL CLUB
358
PLAINFIELD MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY
358
FEDERATION BULLETIN INCREASES IN SIZE
358
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
359
INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
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December Whole #101 14:12
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CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY
370
MINNESOTA'S THOMSONITE BEACH Franklin B. Hanley 371
ROCKS, MINERALS, IRON D. Lamon 376
AN HISTORIC METEORITE
377
FORMS OF SILICA, FLINT, CHERT AND BEEKITE E. Howarth 378
LARGE GARNETS FOUND IN WYOMING
381
A ROCK CRYSTAL OCCURRENCE IN ARKANSAS Charles R. Toothaker 382
HUGE TOPAZ CRYSTAL FOUND IN BRAZIL
383
OPALIZED WOOD OF MESA COUNTY, COLORADO H. C. Minor 384
STRATEGIC MINERAL DEPOSITS BEING INVESTIGATED
386
PROPOSED BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY MUSEUM
388
COLLECTORS' TALES (SAFETY FIRST) Peter Zodac 389
IMPORTANT FOSSIL FINDS IN COLORADO
390
TRAVEL SCHOOL OF MINERALOGY IN WYOMING
390
A PICTURE AGATE FROM OREGON
391
CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES BRIDGEPORT MINERAL CLUB
391
NEW HAVEN MINERAL CLUB
392
NEW YORK MINERALOGICAL CLUB
392
GENERAL INDEX OF AUTHORS AND CONTENTS - VOL. 14 1939
403
INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
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