TABLE OF CONTENTS 1945

 

January Whole #162 20:1
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CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY
2
BIG FIRE AT MAMMOTH, ARIZONA
2
SUMMARY OF CHALLENGER EXPEDITION BOTTOM SAMPLES K. O. Emery 3
WAVELLITE IN THE RORER MINE, VIRGINIA R. J. Holden 6
SOME MINERALS OF THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS Pvt. Gabriel Dziadik 7
ZIRCONS FROM ABRAKI PAHAR, INDIA
9
DIAMOND HEAD, HAWAIIAN ISLANDS John S. Albansese 10
VIRGINIA MINERAL PRODUCTION BREAKS RECORDS
11
ERROR IN TIEMAN'S AD
12
JADE MOUNTAIN ALASKA
12
MY EASTERN VACATION B. M. Brehm 13
SOME NEVADA PICKINGS Augustus Reeves 16
GEM QUALITY SPHALERITE FOUND IN MEXICO
17
GRIOTTE MARBLE OF FRANCE
17
VICTORY SYMBOL CUT FROM FOSSILIZED ROCK Louis P. Ueck 18
MT. APO, HIGHEST FOUND IN THE PHILIPPINES
18
FINEST PYRITES FOUND IN ITALY
18
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
18
NEW YORK MINERALOGICAL CLUB
19
LOS ANGELES MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY
20
THE SOUTHWEST MINERALOGISTS
20
LOS ANGELES LAPIDARY SOCIETY
21
MARQUETTE GEOLOGISTS ASSOCIATION
21
CANON CITY GEOLOGY CLUB
21
STATE MINERAL SOCIETY OF TEXAS
21
WITH OUR DEALERS
22
INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
48
 
 
February Whole #163 20:2
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CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY
50
MINERALS AND MILITARY STRATEGY J. C. Boyle 51
FINE STILBITES FROM MOORE STA., N. J.
54
WORLD'S LARGEST ASPHALT-ROCK DEPOSIT
54
COLLECTING OVERSEAS. PART 1 (ITALY) Cpl. R. T. Howard 55
HENRY W. NICHOLS RETIRES
57
ANTAMOKITE FROM THE PHILIPPINES
57
BEAUTIFUL OCTAHEDRITES FOUND IN SWITZERLAND
57
REPORT ON TWO MAINE MINES Charles F. Marble and Philip Morrill 58
TRILOBITES FROM GETZ QUARRY, PENN.
59
A MONTANA CORUNDUM MINE H. E. Murdock 60
ONE DAY MINERALOGICAL JAUNTS. (A trip to Binghamton, N. Y.) Peter Zodac 61
PRECIOUS SERPENTINE LOCALITY IN ARIZONA
63
THREE MINERALS FROM NEW BRIGHTON, PENN.
63
COLLECTING UNDER ARMED GUARD Dr. A. C. Hawkins 64
THE AMATEUR LAPIDARY. Grinding with power machinery Arthur E. Young 65
WEDDING BELLS RING OUT FOR TWO MEMBERS OF THE R. & M. A.
67
LOS ANGELES MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY
68
LOS ANGELES LAPIDARY SOCIETY
68
JUNIOR MINERAL EXCHANGE
68
WORCESTER MINERAL CLUB
69
WITH OUR DEALERS
69
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
70
INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
96
 
 
March Whole #164 20:3
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CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY
98
BALLARAT GOLD FIELD
98
CONCRETIONS S. C. Edwards 99
RATS IN COAL MINES Peter Zodac 103
TOPAZ AROUND THE WORLD Harry Y. Drake 104
WATER CAVES OF YUCATAN, MEXICO
106
COLLECTING GEODES - THE HARD WAY Dick Rost and Bob Solomon 107
NEW LARGE METEORITE FOUND
110
PLATINUM FIRST FOUND IN COLOMBIA
111
BELEMNITES FROM NEW EGYPT, N. J.
111
HUNTING GEODES IN INDIANA Walter F. Eisele 112
A SIDERITE MINE IN FRANCE
113
COPPER SANDS IN THE PHILIPPINES
113
ARTIFICIAL FLUORESCENCE IN MINERALS E. W. Blank 114
A COPPER MINE NEAR NEW ALBANY, PENN.
114
HIGH POINT, HIGHEST POINT IN NEW JERSEY
115
BISMUTHINITE OCCURRENCE IN ALASKA
115
HULSITE FROM BROOKS MT., ALASKA
115
WORLD'S DEEPEST HOLE IS NOW IN CALIFORNIA
115
CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES
116
WITH OUR DEALERS
118
BUREAU OF MINES RELEASES SYNTHETIC RUBBER FILM
119
INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
148
 
 
April Whole #165 20:4
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CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY
150
MS. MINNIE ZODAC - 1870-1945. Peter Zodac 151
UTILIZATION OF MINERALS Clark Harrison 155
STANNITE FOUND IN ALASKA
159
THE ANCIENT VOLCANO OF LATIUM AND THE MINERALS OF ARICCIA, NEAR ROME (ITALY) Roberto Palumbo and Cpl. Robert T. Howard 160
WORLD'S LARGEST NATURAL BRIDGE IN UTAH
161
SEASHORE MINERALS J. R. Hyneman 162
FINEST FLUORITES FOUND IN ENGLAND
163
PETRIFIED WOOD IN THE WASHINGTON, D. C., AREA. French Morgan 164
GNEISS-INWOOD LIMESTONE CONTACTS IN WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N. Y. Thomas W. Fluhr 165
GOLD ON COKER CREEK, TENN.
165
PURGATORY CHASM IN MASSACHUSETTS Joseph Stachura 166
EISENROSEN CRYSTALS FOUND IN SWITZERLAND
166
ZIRCON ON ST. VINCENT ISLAND
166
QUICKSILVER - MYSTIC METAL, AND THE GREAT BONANZA T. Orchard Lisle 167
CALIFORNIA MINERAL PRODUCTION FOR 1944 IS LARGEST ON RECORD
168
AGATES AND JASPERS OF WESTERN PERSIA
168
MINIATURE PHANTOM CRYSTAL IN AN UNUSUAL GEODE
169
WORLD'S FINEST BARITES COME FROM DUFTON, ENGLAND
169
ST. ALYRE SPRINGS, FRANCE
169
BARITE IN TENNESSEE
169
TIN IN ALASKA
169
EL COBRE COPPER MINE OF CUBA
169
CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES
170
WITH OUR DEALERS
172
A SALT MINE AT ISCHL, AUSTRIA
173
INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
200
 
 
May Whole #166 20:5
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OKINAWA ISLAND
216
GLOGGNITZ, AUSTRIA, CAPTURED BY RUSSIANS
216
UNAKITE IN TENNESSEE
217
SOME MINERALS OF MONTEBRAS, FRANCE
217
PLATINUM OCCURRENCE IN SOUTH AFRICA
217
BEAUTIFUL SELENITES FOUND AT BEX, SWITZERLAND
217
WORLD'S FINEST WITHERITES FOUND IN ENGLAND
217
A TRIP TO CLERMONT, FRANCE W. E. Howarth 218
NICKEL AT BLAUBANK, TRANSVAAL
218
AVENTURINE QUARTZ FROM INDIA
219
AUTUNITE FIRST FOUND IN FRANCE
219
JASPER IN SOUTH AFRICA
219
GAP NICKEL MINE
219
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
220
CHESTER COUNTY, PENN., RUTILE
221
AN INVITATION FROM COLORADO
221
CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES
222
WITH OUR DEALERS
224
FAMOUS BAWDWIN MINES RECAPTURED FROM JAPS
225
INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
252
CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY
202
THE METALLURGIST 'PAUL REVERE' M. D. Bogart 203
PENNSYLVANIA AMETHYST
206
NICE CORUNDUM CRYSTALS FOUND IN SWITZERLAND
206
OLD COPPER MINES AT NEW BRUNSWICK, N. J. A. C. Hawkins 207
CARRARA CAPTURED By JAPAMERICANS
209
AMETHYST IN GEORGIA A. S. Furcron 210
WARNER & GRIEGER BUY OUT NOTED DEALER
211
GEMS AND MINERALS IN UNEXPECTED PLACES Fred Dustin 212
FINE AURICHALCITES FROM OPHIR, UTAH
213
LOS LAMENTOS, MEXICO, DESCLOIZITES AND WULFENITES
213
VENEZUELAN IRON RESOURCES AWAIT BROAD DEVELOPMENT
214
SOUTH AFRICAN JADE
214
GREENSANDS IN NEW JERSEY Peter Zodac 215
IWOJIMA NOTED FOR SULPHUR MINES
215
 
 
June Whole #167 20:6
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CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY
254
AMETHYST-SMOKY QUARTZ-TOPAZ IN NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE By Harold J. Verrow 255
MINERAL NOTES FROM COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. George M. White 261
RARE EGYPTIAN PICTORIAL JASPER EXHIBIT
262
SAND BARITE IN OKLAHOMA R. V. Sever 263
FINEST BLOODSTONES COME FROM INDIA
263
RECENT BERYL FINDS NEAR PALA, CALIF. Albert Everitt 263
SOME RECENT BERYL FINDS IN VIRGINIA. W. R. Brown 264
RIEBECKITE FROM WEST QUINCY, MASS. Gunnar Bjareby 266
LUZONITE FOUND IN THE PHILIPPINES
268
AURICHALCITE NEAR YORK, PENN.
268
ADDITIONAL NOTE ON NEW BRUNSWICK COPPER MINES A. C. Hawkins 268
TAMAQUA PYRITE Peter Zodac 269
EMERALDS IN SOUTH AFRICA
269
SCHUNGITE FOUND IN RUSSIA
269
KINGSGATE, N. S. W., NOTED FOR MOLYBDENITE
269
FINEST BOURNONITES FOUND IN ENGLAND
269
THE FRANKLIN AND MARSHALL COLLEGE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
270
TURGITE FIRST FOUND IN THE URALS
270
BROWN AND BLACK Donal Hurley 271
WAVELLITE OCCURRENCE IN TENNESSEE
272
COPPERSTAINED QUARTZ FROM ARIZONA
272
AMOSITE OCCURRENCE IN SOUTH AFRICA
272
GEM CYANITE OCCURS IN SWITZERLAND
272
SPEARHEAD MARCASITES FROM ENGLAND
272
COLLECTORS' KINKS. THAT MINERAL HAMMER Harold W. Ryall 273
CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES
274
MINE YIELDING GEM SPHALERITE ABANDONED MANY YEARS
276
WITH OUR DEALERS
277
INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
304
 
 
July Whole #168 20:7
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CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY
306
COLLECTING OVERSEAS. PART 2. (CORSICA AND ELBA) Cpl. R. T. Howard 307
PYROMORPHITE FROM THE LITTLE GIANT MINE, IDAHO Charles O. Fernquist 312
SKAGGS SPRINGS CURTISITE T. Orchard Lisle 313
STIBNITE CRYSTALS IN ALASKA
314
CALIFORNIA'S NEW WORLD RECORD HOLE Omar Cavins 316
PEQUEA SILVER MINE OF PENN.
319
CHICKIES ROCK, PENN.
319
AN APPEAL TO EVERY AMERICAN AND CANADIAN MINERALOGIST
320
TRAIN PASSES NOTED LOCALITY
321
ATTRACTIVE MOLYBDENITE FOUND IN UTAH
321
ALBERT KARLSSON-YGGER (Obituary Notice) Peter Zodac 322
A ROCKHOUND MAKES GOOD
323
EMERALD MINES OF SIBERIA
323
CACOXENITE AT BEARTOWN, PENN.
323
A MARINE CAVE ON CORSICA
324
BURRA BURRA MINE OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA
324
FAMOUS NEW JERSEY QUARRY ABANDONED
324
HOLLANDITE FIRST FOUND IN INDIA
324
MICA AND CORUNDUM, SOUTH AFRICA
324
CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES
325
WITH OUR DEALERS
327
AXINITE FIRST FOUND IN GERMANY
328
FINEST SPERRYLITE FOUND IN SOUTH AFRICA
328
SPA, BELGUIM
328
INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
356
 
 
August Whole #169 20:8
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CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY
358
PSEUDOMORPHISM AND ZONAL GROWTH OF GARNETS FROM GARNET HILL, CALIF. John N. Trainer 359
BERUFJORD, ICELAND
363
CORRELATION OF THE FORDHAM GNEISS Thomas W. Fluhr 364
KILAUEA CRATER, HAWAII
365
MINERAL POLYMERS Ronald L. Ives 366
DENMARK NOTED FOR FLINT PEBBLES
367
FINEST CALCITES OCCUR IN ENGLAND
367
A MOLYBDENITE OCCURRENCE IN EGYPT
367
WORLD'S FINEST APATITES AND EPIDOTES OCCUR IN AUSTRIA
368
TWO COPPER MINES IN AUSTRALIA
368
WORLD'S FINEST DIOPTASE FOUND IN SIBERIA
368
SWITZERLAND NOT A MINING COUNTRY
368
PECULIAR TWINNING IN RUTILE FROM BRAZIL C. R. Toothaker 369
SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES HAVE BEEN FOUND THERE!
370
FIELD TRIP TO SAND PITS OF MARYLAND Miller and Sirota 371
SOME NOTES ON ALASKA. J. H. Wandve 372
GOLD IN THE FIJI ISLANDS. Pfc. Floyd R. Johnson 373
GERMANITE AT TSUMEB, S. W. AFRICA
373
MOLYBDENITE IN FRENCH MOROCCO
373
FAMOUS NEW JERSEY QUARRY ABANDONED
373
THE RAND, WORLD'S RICHEST GOLD FIELD
373
S/SGT. DELBERT BEN CARR. (Obituary Notice) P. Zodac 374
MAGNETITE SANDS ON BOUGAINVILLE Pfc. Floyd R. Johnson 375
A TRIP TO SAIPON Ensign Robert F. Monohon 375
'ME AND PA'. TWO OLD ROCKHOUNDS
376
CHALCOPYRITE IN UTAH
376
CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES
377
WITH OUR DEALERS
378
PENNSYLVANIA'S HIGHEST MOUNTAIN
378
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
379
COBALT IN FRENCH MOROCCO
379
WITH OUR MEMBERS
380
ROMANIA 4TH LARGEST OIL COUNTRY
380
INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
408
 
 
September Whole #170 20:9
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CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY
410
AN INVITATION FROM A CANADIAN MEMBER Bob Hadden 410
MY COLLECTING TRIP TO EUROPE IN 1891 Geo. L. English 411
ROCKS 'DATED' BY URANIUM
421
ANCIENT RIGHTS Geo. M. Parker 422
JANUZZI OPENS MUSEUM
422
COAL OF MANY COLORS T. Orchard Lisle 423
PRECIOUS SERPENTINE IN NEW JERSEY
423
DINOSAUR FOOTPRINTS IN PENNSYLVANIA
423
CUBAN NICKEL PROJECT SUPPLIES WAR INDUSTRY
424
STIBNITE IN SOUTH AFRICA
424
GINGKO PETRIFIED FOREST STATE PARK OF WASHINGTON Chas. Simpson 425
CHARLES RIDGELY ALLISON (Obituary Notice) Peter Zodac 426
FINEST TENNANTITES FOUND IN SWITZERLAND
427
NATIVE COPPER IN NEW JERSEY
427
'ME AND PA.' TWO OLD ROCKHOUNDS
428
ANGMAGSALIK, GREENLAND
429
VANADINITE OCCURRENCE IN SOUTH AFRICA
429
INTERESTING FLUORITE FOUND IN KENTUCKY
429
ALEUTIAN VOLCANO ERUPTS
429
CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES
430
LAS CHISPAS MINE, SONORA, MEXICO
432
WITH OUR DEALERS
433
AN EMERY OCCURRENCE IN AUSTRALIA
433
INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
460
 
 
October Whole #171 20:10
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CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY
462
NOTES ON SOME MINERAL LOCALITIES IN RHODE ISLAND Willard Stone Winslow, Jr. 463
SAPPHIRE OCCURRENCE IN INDOCHINA
467
BLEYBERG, BELGIUM
467
MINERAL LOCALITIES OF MONROE, N. Y., AND BEAR MOUNTAIN PARK V. L. Ayres 468
JASPERS IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY Peter Zodac 470
RED GARNETS BY THE TON T. Orchard Lisle 471
ARANDISITE IN SO. AFRICA - WULFENITE IN ALASKA
471
BLEIBERG, AUSTRIA
472
CHOATE CHROME MINE Peter Zodac 473
THE GEM BASKET OF THE WORLD. John A. Quinn 474
PERU'S GREATEST LEAD MINE
474
MAMMOTH REMAINS COMMON IN SIBERIA
475
MINERAL COLLECTING IN FRANCONIA, N. H. Samuel C. Brown 475
PIONEER SAPPHIRES Annie Keeler Williams 476
BIXBYITE NAMED FOR MINERAL DEALER
476
MOLYBDENITE AT NEWPORT, N. H.
477
CHILEAN RIVER BED YIELDS GRATUITOUS COAL SUPPLY
477
A COLLECTOR IN CHINA T/SGT. IVAN H. MERCER 478
NEW GEM LOCATION - PLENTY FOR EVERYBODY
478
MULTI-COLORED STONE FOR CUTTING AND POLISHING
478
CELESTITE FROM PENNSYLVANIA - ATTRACTIVE SPECIMEN FROM PENN.
479
BRENNER PASS OF AUSTRIA
479
COBAR COPPER MINES OF AUSTRALIA - AGATES AT DENVER, MO.
479
BERT TABOR (Obituary Notice) Donal Hurley 480
AGATE OCCURRENCE IN IOWA - BARITE IN PENN. - ONYX IN ARIZ.
480
'ME AND PA.' TWO OLD ROCKHOUNDS
481
FIRST OIL WELL DRILLED IN PENNSYLVANIA
481
AMBER OCCURRENCES IN ALASKA
481
AMATEUR LAPIDARY. (HOME-MADE LAP UNIT) W. T. Baxter 482
ANTHRACONITE NEAR NORWOOD, MICHIGAN Carl E. Wulfman 483
CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES
484
WITH OUR DEALERS
486
INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
516
 
 
November Whole #172 20:11
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ZIRCONS IN INDO-CHINA
533
ICKES SAYS U. S. SHOULD STOCKPILE VITAL MINERALS
534
'ME AND PA.' TWO OLD ROCKHOUNDS
535
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
536
LAKE BAIKAL-WORLD'S DEEPEST LAKE!
536
THE AMATEUR LAPIDARY. BEAD DRILLING J. H. Howard 537
CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES
541
QUARTZ AT GREEN LAKE, WISC. Keith R. Dahlberg 544
WITH OUR DEALERS
545
INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
580
CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY
518
PINON MESA TRAILS Will C. Minor 519
AMBER OCCURRENCE IN ROMANIA
522
FINE CALAMINE IN PENNSYLVANIA
522
GOOD MOLYBDENITE IN PENNSYLVANIA
522
NAGS HEAD AND FULGURITE Jeff Hill 523
CANGO CAVES, SOUTH AFRICA
525
A MINERAL ITINERARY OF A RETREAD Maj. W. B. S. Thomas 526
FIRE DESTROYS TONS OF SPECIMENS IN ALBANY, N. Y. Jay L. Smith 530
GEIGER QUARRY OF PENNSYLVANIA Peter Zodac 530
PRIDAY'S RANCH, OREGON Lloyd Colburn 531
GEOLOGY OF THE BEDFORD, N. Y., PEGMATITE DISTRICT Thomas W. Fluhr 533
MT. MCKINLEY, ALASKA
533
AGATES NEAR HEBRON, N. D.
533
 
 
December Whole #173 20:12
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CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY
582
EMERALDS IN AUSTRIA
582
AMBER MINES OF BURMA, INDIA
582
A METHOD FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CRYSTAL MODELS Horace R. Blank 583
MY THUMB NAIL COLLECTION Mrs. J. E. Speck 587
OLD-COPPER INDIAN EXHIBIT AT CHICAGO MUSEUM
587
COPPEROPOLIS, CALIFORNIA T. Orchard Lisle 588
MINERALS OF RICHMOND, AUSTRALIA
590
APACHE VANADIUM MINE H. S. Keithley 591
GEOLOGIC AGE OF THE NEW YORK CITY ROCKS Cecil H. Kindle 592
WORLDS GREATEST VANADIUM DEPOSITS ARE IN PERU
593
TANTALITE AT WODGINA, W. AUSTRALIA
593
ANOTHER MINERALOGICAL VACATION IN MAINE E. L. Sampter 594
HOBBIES. George F. Hill 596
AN INTERESTING DIABASE CUT. IN NEW JERSEY Peter Zodac 597
AMETHYSTS IN SOUTH AFRICA
597
'ME AND PA'. TWO OLD ROCKHOUNDS
598
CORUNDUM HILL, PENNA.
598
THE AMATEUR LAPIDARY. CHARM BRACELETS OF STONE Lucille Sanger 599
URANIUM ORES SAFE TO HANDLE
600
CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES
601
WITH OUR DEALERS
606
INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
640
GENERAL INDEX OF AUTHORS AND CONTENTS FOR 1945
641

 

 

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