TABLE OF CONTENTS 1970 |
January | Whole #364 | 45:1 |
Title | Author | Start Page |
The Pachuca-Real Del Monte Mining District | A. R. Geyne, Carl Fries, Jr., Kenneth Segerstrom, | 3 |
The Wood of Escalante | Bill Nobes | 10 |
Herkimer 'Diamond' Dig's New Look | Mrs. Gilbert E. Rogers | 22 |
The Great Smoky Mountains | Gary Finiol | 31 |
One Way to Start A Collection - Plant Fossils of Pennsylvania | Mrs. Vernon D. Seeley | 66 |
So You Want to Be A Lapidary | Ernest Naples | 68 |
Fossil Department | Don Schroeder | 14 |
The Contact Zone | Robert W. Jones | 18 |
Current Events | Mrs. Vernon Wertz | 25 |
With Our Advertisers | James N. Bourne | 34 |
Swapping Corner | 36 | |
Thumbnails | John Reiner | 39 |
Mineral Localities Information | 44 | |
Publications Recently Received | 45 | |
Visiting Rockhounds Welcome | 60 | |
Micromounters Notebook | Theodore L. Agos | 64 |
Coming Events | 2, 76 | |
Coal to Be Source of Liquid Fuels in Future, Says Humble | 16 | |
Try Your Patience With Malachite | Hugh Splettstoeser | 17 |
The Sitting Bull Pegmatite, Keystone Area, Black Hills, South Dakota | Arthur E. Smith, Jr. | 24 |
Phosphate Minerals at Graves Mountain, Ga. | Henry Barwood | 30 |
A Crossword Puzzle | John Wierengo | 40 |
1970 Gem and Mineral Show | 54 | |
Agate Hunting in Iowa | Mr. and Mrs. William Novak | 58 |
A Fossil Locality with Lapidary Potential | Elmore W. Easter | 67 |
Mississippi Gem and Mineral Society Eleventh Annual Show | 73 | |
Geology Museum Awards | 74 | |
February | Whole #365 | 45:2 |
Title | Author | Start Page |
Towards A Rational Exploitation of The Sea | Roger H. Charlier | 83 |
Barite and Lepidocrocite in Spherulitic Dahllite From Big Horn Basin, Wyo. | Richard S. Mitchell | 90 |
Micro Mounts On A Budget | Merle S. Jaque | 96 |
Estonian Oil Shale | Larry C. Leedy | 109 |
The Langban Mines At Varmland, Sweden | Stig Adolfsson, Eng. | 119 |
'Crazy Balls of Nevada' | Arthur Cleghorn, Sr. | 144 |
Coming Events | 82, 147 | |
Fossil Department | Don Schroeder | 94 |
The Contact Zone | Robert W. Jones | 98 |
Thumbnail's | John Reiner | 104 |
Current Events | Mrs. Vernon Wertz | 105 |
With Our Advertisers | James N. Bourne | 114 |
Swapping Corner | 116 | |
Mineral Localities Information | 124 | |
Publications Recently Received | 125 | |
Micromounters Notebook | Theodore L. Agos | 134 |
Visiting Rockhounds Welcome | 140 | |
Centennial Gem and Mineral Show - Wichita, Kansas | 111 | |
A Brief History of The Geology of Dutchess County, New York | Felix A. Scardapane, Jr. | 117 |
The Birth of A Museum | Wm. and Easter Ellis | 138 |
Moon's Old Age and Uniqueness Confirmed | 142 | |
Opal Mining Means Boom to Little Town | 148 | |
Garnet - Stone for February | Marion Helm - 'Rock Trails' | 149 |
March | Whole #366 | 45:3 |
Title | Author | Start Page |
Eastern Tourmaline | Ronald W. Gallup | 155 |
Tungsten | Charles Graeff | 158 |
The Re-Excavation of Rancho La Brea | David Frost | 162 |
Man On The Moon-In Idaho! | Ingrid Pasutin | 167 |
The Measure of Gem Beauty | (via January 1970 issue of The Facetor) | 189 |
Gold on the West Side of the Yadkin | Ruth P. Stanley | 190 |
Reticulated Rutile in North Carolina | Lloyd A. Allison | 206 |
University Physicist Finds Moon Rock Resembles Meteorites | Univ. of Minnesota News Service | 216 |
Coming Events | 154, 219 | |
In a Salted Vein | Anna Marie Heald | 166 |
The Contact Zone | Robert W. Jones | 170 |
Thumbnails | John Reiner | 176 |
Current Events | Mrs. Vernon Wertz | 177 |
With Our Advertisers | James N. Bourne | 186 |
Swapping Corner | 188 | |
Mineral Localities Information | 196 | |
Publications Recently Received | 197 | |
Visiting Rockhounds Welcome | 212 | |
Meteors | 183 | |
Nature Slide Sets | Gardiner E. Gregory | 192 |
Tiffany's Back Rooms | Patricia Shelton | 210 |
Cleaning Amethyst Crystals | Doug Anderson | 217 |
Mid-Hudson Mineral Society News | Gordon L. Kenney | 218 |
Minerals and Mines | South African Scope | 221 |
Platinum Position Goes Stronger | South African Scope | 221 |
April | Whole #367 | 45:4 |
Title | Author | Start Page |
Devil's Den in Southern Oklahoma | Florence S. Braun | 227 |
The Etta Tin Mines | Mrs. Martha Linde | 230 |
Rock Fever | Ruth Rogers | 234 |
Cacti, Palms, Yuccas, Etc. | Harry M. Reiman | 244 |
Turquois | Olive De Meritt | 282 |
Moon Glass Analysis Offers Explanation for Plant Growth | 289 | |
Minerals and XLS | 293 | |
Coming Events | 226, 291 | |
In a Salted Vein | Anna Marie Heald | 238 |
Micromounters Notebook | Theodore L. Agos | 239 |
The Contact Zone | Robert W. Jones | 242 |
Current Events | Mrs. Vernon Wertz | 249 |
Fossil Department | Don Schroeder | 254 |
With Our Advertisers | James N. Bourne | 258 |
Swapping Corner | 260 | |
The Amateur Lapidary | Helen L. MacLeod | 261 |
Mineral Localities Information | 268 | |
Publications Recently Received | 269 | |
Visiting Rockhounds Welcome | 284 | |
Thumbnails | John Reiner | 292 |
'Shop Tip' For Amateurs | Paul E. Purser | 235 |
Mines President, Orlo E. Childs to Resign at End of School Year | 236 | |
Frank J. Cole Donates Mineral and Fossil Collection to Akron University Geology Dept. | 240 | |
Weekend Trip to Steep Rock Iron Mines | David Joyce and Clive Parkes | 255 |
Malaga Strikes it Rick | 264 | |
Jade is like a Woman | 265 | |
Lapidary Hints | Bill Bethard | 290 |
May | Whole #368 | 45:5 |
Title | Author | Start Page |
Minerals from Gulf Coast Salt Domes (Part I) | Arthur E. Smith, Jr. | 299 |
The Chipman Lead-Silver Mine | John H. Marshall, Jr. | 306 |
Georgia Marble | Mrs. Douglas Griffin MacRae | 308 |
Getting Started With Micros | Bernard Dubeski | 313 |
The Wilmar Museum | Mrs. Gilbert Rogers | 334 |
Coming Events | 298, 363 | |
Micromounters Notebook | Theodore L. Agos | 311 |
The Contact Zone | Robert W. Jones | 314 |
Current Events | Mrs. Vernon Wertz | 321 |
Fossil Department | Don Schroeder | 326 |
With Our Advertisers | James N. Bourne | 330 |
Swapping Corner | 332 | |
Mineral Localities Information | 340 | |
Publications Recently Received | 341 | |
Visiting Rockhounds Welcome | 356 | |
Thumbnails | John Reiner | 364 |
How are Agates Formed? | 307 | |
News from the University of Rochester | 312 | |
Johnny Horizon A Success | Ann Thornton | 318 |
Shop Tip on Sawing | 319 | |
Opening and Cleaning Geodes | 354 | |
AFMS Scholarship Foundation Award Winner for 1970 | 360 | |
The Vibro Lap and Polishing Method | Norman F. La Vigne | 361 |
June | Whole #369 | 45:6 |
Title | Author | Start Page |
Minerals from Gulf Coast Salt Domes (Part 2) | Arthur E. Smith, Jr. | 371 |
California Fossil Marine Vertebrates | Ken Frazier | 384 |
Historic Landmark to Become New Home of The Gregory Museum | Claire Levandov | 405 |
Index of Gemstone Occurrences, Brunswick, Canada | Ralph Gosse | 432 |
Coming Events | 370, 435 | |
The Contact Zone | Robert W. Jones | 386 |
The Amateur Lapidary | Helen L. MacLeod | 388 |
Current Events | Mrs. Vernon Hertz | 393 |
With Our Advertisers | James N. Bourne | 442 |
Swapping Corner | 404 | |
Mineral Localities Information | 412 | |
Publications Recently Received | 413 | |
Micromounters Notebook | Theodore L. Agos | 426 |
Visiting Rockhounds Welcome | 428 | |
Thumbnails | John Reiner | 436 |
Mineral Society News | Gordon L. Kenney | 390 |
Nature Slide Sets | Gardiner E. Gregory | 422 |
Specimens from the Sky | 434 | |
Loftis named Mgr. of Humble's Minerals Dept | 434 | |
July/August | Whole #370-371 | 45:7-8 |
Title | Author | Start Page |
The Paragenesis of The Walden Pegmatite, Portland, Conn. - (Part 1) | David M. Seaman | 443 |
Yankee Rock Hunter | Ronald W. Gallup | 450 |
Memorial Day at Mliddleville, N. Y. | Philip & Verna Skinner | 456 |
20th Eastern Federation Gem is Mineral Show & Convention | 477 | |
The Art of Flat Lapping | Norb Putz | 503 |
The Archaean Rocks of Western Australia | Kelvin Green | 509 |
A New Museum | 513 | |
Hunting for Mineral Specimens in Europe | Ann Pizzorusso | 515 |
Coming Events | 442, 507 | |
The Contact Zone | Robert W. Jones | 458 |
The Amateur Lapidary | Helen L. MacLeod | 460 |
Current Events | Mrs. Vernon Wertz | 465 |
With Our Advertisers | James N. Bourne | 474 |
Swapping Corner | 476 | |
Mineral Localities Information Dept | 484 | |
Publications Recently Received | 485 | |
Visiting Rockhounds Welcome | 500 | |
Thumbnail's | John Reiner | 508 |
How to Cut and Polish Opals without Machinery | Sylvia L. Fort | 462 |
Fossil Collecting in East Stroudsburg, Pa. | Steven A. Millendorf | 478 |
News from South Dakota | 479 | |
San Fernando Valley Gem Fair | 494 | |
From The 'Gems' | 498 | |
Indian Artifacts Collection in N. J. State Museum | 501 | |
About the Crystal | 501 | |
Award Presentations to Astronaut, Fred W. Haise, Jr. | 505 | |
September | Whole #372 | 45:9 |
Title | Author | Start Page |
The Paragenesis of the, Walden Pegmatite, Portland, Conn. (Part 2) | David M. Seaman | 523 |
The Historic Iron Mines of The Ramapos | Andre Fontaine | 530 |
Open Pit Mining in The Blue Ridges | Ruth P. Stanley | 536 |
Collecting Human Beings | Olga Keller | 558 |
Scolecite | Donald J. Goodell | 574 |
A New Diamond Field | The Rev. Harry Robinson | 581 |
Ohio, Still A Mineral-Producing State | Richard Green | 584 |
Coming Events | 522, 587 | |
The Contact Zone | Robert W. Jones | 538 |
Fossil Department | Don Schroeder | 541 |
Current Events | Mrs. Vernon Wertz | 545 |
With Our Advertisers | James N. Bourne | 554 |
Swapping Corner | 556 | |
Mineral Localities Information | 564 | |
Publications Recently Received | 565 | |
Visiting Rockhounds Welcome | 580 | |
Thumbnails | John Reiner | 588 |
Photographing Fluorescent Minerals | 555 | |
Atlantic Coast Gem and Mineral Show | 559 | |
Emerald, Birthstone for May | 575 | |
Covington's Automatic Gem Drill | 586 | |
October | Whole #373 | 45:10 |
Title | Author | Start Page |
The Paragenesis of the Walden Pegmatite, Portland, Conn. (Part 3) | David M. Seaman | 595 |
Australian Gem Tour | Grace E. Fox | 602 |
Natrolite | Donald J. Goodell | 610 |
Gem of the Month - Opal | Gene R. Farringer | 622 |
Devonian Fossils Along the Delaware River | Bill Novak | 631 |
Minerals of the Route 80 Roadcut, West Paterson, N. J. | Joseph Peters | 646 |
Coming Events | 594, 651 | |
The Amateur Lapidary | Helen L. MacLeod | 607 |
The Contact Zone | Robert W. Jones | 613 |
Current Events | Mrs. Vernon Wertz | 617 |
With Our Advertisers | James N. Bourne | 626 |
Swapping Corner | 628 | |
Mineral Localities Information | 636 | |
Publications Recently Received | 637 | |
Visiting Rockhounds Welcome | 652 | |
Thumbnails | John Reiner | 660 |
Ruby Mining in N.C. | Ruth Christensen | 609 |
Prophecy Fulfilled | Edwin Skidmore | 615 |
7th Annual Gemboree. A Smashing Success | 658 | |
November | Whole #374 | 45:11 |
Title | Author | Start Page |
The Phosphate Minerals of Fairfield, Utah. (Part 1) | Arthur Montgomery | 667 |
Celestite | Richard Green | 676 |
A Slice of Life | Milton L. Leet (Mining Engineer) | 683 |
Mineral Crystal Origin, and Location Resume | William J. Furbish | 718 |
Topaz - Birthstone for November | Mrs. Helen C. Biglin, 'Chips and Facets' | 728 |
The Amateur Lapidary | Helen L. McLeod | 679 |
The Contact Zone | Robert W. Jones | 685 |
Current Events | Vernon Wertz | 689 |
With Our Advertisers | James N. Bourne | 698 |
Swapping Corner | 700 | |
Micromounters Notebook | Theodore L. Agos | 702 |
Mineral Localities Information | 708 | |
Publications Recently Received | 709 | |
Visiting Rockhounds Welcome | 724 | |
Thumbnails | John Reiner | 732 |
Coming Events | 666 | |
Large Extinct Animals, Practically Unknown | Herman Kraege | 687 |
New Geology Report Discusses Minnesota Clay Deposits | 721 | |
Mid-Hudson News | Gordon L. Kenney | 722 |
7th Annual Gem & Mineral Show | Mrs. Marie Grande | 730 |
December | Whole #375 | 45:12 |
Title | Author | Start Page |
Visiting Rockhounds Welcome | 796 | |
Thumbnails | John Reiner | 804 |
Coming Events | 738, 801 | |
12th Annual Show of the Mississippi Gem & Min. Society, Jackson, Miss | 745 | |
New Premium, Quality MK Diamond Lap. Blades | 759 | |
We Return to Moqui Land | Bill Nobes | 760 |
The Diamond That Is Forever | Calif. Fed. Newsletter | 766 |
The Sex Life of Rocks | Glen Evans | 774 |
On and About Uniform Rules 'Exhibitor Groups | Ruth Cole Wertz | 794 |
The Phosphate Minerals of Fairfield, Utah. (Part 2) | Arthur Montgomery | 739 |
Arkansas Revisited - 1969. | Arthur E. Smith, Jr. | 748 |
The Thundering Cascades of Niagara | Gary Finiol | 752 |
Precious Red Coral | Doris Kemp (Chicago Lap. Club) | 765 |
Galena - Missouri's State Mineral | Richard E. Wagner, E. M. | 790 |
Canadian Amber | J. F. McAlpine and J. E. H. Martin | 799 |
The Amateur Lapidary | Helen L. McLeod | 755 |
The Contact Zone | Robert W. Jones | 757 |
Current Events | Vernon Wertz | 761 |
With Our Advertisers | James N. Bourne | 770 |
Swapping Corner | 772 | |
Mineral Localities Information | 780 | |
Publications Recently Received | 781 |