ROCKS AND MINERALS TABLE OF CONTENTS 1936

TABLE OF CONTENTS 1936

January	Whole #55	11:1
Title	Author	Start Page
Mineral Collecting in Norway	Richmond E. Myers	1
Minerals of the District of Columbia and Vicinity, with Pertinent Bibliography	Dr. Titus Ulke	7
Treatment of Fragile Specimens	Charles R. Toothaker	10
Halotrichite found near Freeland, Pa.	John J. S. Shrader	11
Serpentine at Ishpeming, Mich.	A. Joseph Alessi	11
The Amateur Lapidary	J. H. Howard	13
If You Want It You Can Get It		13
A Peek at Our Mail		14
Acknowledgments		14
Club and Society Notes		14
Minneapolis Mineral and Gem Club		14
General Index of Authors and Contents		15


February	Whole #56	11:2
Title	Author	Start Page
Mineral Collecting in Spitzbergen	Richmond E. Myers	17
A Mineralogical Trip Through Northern New York	Wilbur J. Elwell	20
Cosmopolitan Specimens	Peter Zodac	21
Collecting Minerals on Vacation	Elmer N. Anderson	22
Minerals of the District of Columbia and Vicinity, with Pertinent Bibliography. Part 2	Dr. Titus Ulke	26
The Amateur Lapidary	J. H. Howard	29
Mud Sawing	William J. Bingham	29
Bibliographical Notes		31
Club and Society Notes		31
Wyoming Valley Historical and Geological Society		31
Mineralogical Society of Arizona		31
A Peek At Our Mail		32
Acknowledgments		32


March	Whole #57	11:3
Title	Author	Start Page
Two-Thirds of Nation's Wealth Comes from Minerals		33
Colorado Rhodochrosite	Allan Caplan	35
A Mineralogical Trip Through New England	Wilbur J. Elwell	36
Rocks and Minerals Subscriber Honored		37
Some Gold Occurrences in South Carolina	Joseph P. Linneman	38
Norwegian Mineral Collecting Tour. Sponsored by Rocks and Minerals		40
Petrified 'Teredo' Wood near Roseburg, Oregon	J. R. Wharton	41
Minerals of the District of Columbia and Vicinity with Pertinent Bibliography. Part 3. Conclusion	Dr. Titus Ulke	42
The Amateur Lapidary	J. H. Howard	45
Where There's a Will There's a Way	Mark M. Foster	45
Recent Finds of Interest		46
Orbicular Jasper in California		46
Club and Society Notes. Canon City Geology Club		47
Huge Star-Sapphire Acquired by Rock and Minerals Subscriber		47
A Peek at Our Mail		48
Acknowledgments		48
American Museum Lectures		48


April	Whole #58	11:4
Title	Author	Start Page
Fluorescent and Phosphorescent Glacial Conglomerate	Herman Wuestner	49
A New Fluorescent Mineral	Jay T. Fox	51
Portable Device to Identify Fluorescent Minerals	Oscar R. Smith	51
Fluorescent Minerals from Little Known Localities	David Seaman	52
Occurrence of Fluorescent and Phosphorescent Calcite Crystal Shell Casts in the Yorktown Formation, Virginia	George C. Barclay	53
Joys of an Argon Bulb	W. Ritchie Almond	54
Notes on the Separation of Two Rock Crystals	Paul Zimmer	55
Occurrences of Hyalite in North Carolina	John R. Henderson	56
Phosphorescent Selenite from Hudson, N. Y.	Peter Zodac	59
A Homemade Fluorescent Lamp	William C. Casperson	60
Some Notes on Fluorescence	Leo Neal Yedlin	62
Fluorescent Opal from Arizona		62
The Amateur Lapidary	J. H. Howard	63
Rapid Method of Charging the Diamond Saw	R. Emmet Doherty	63
A Peek at Our Mail		64
Isaac Wingert Byers (Dec. 16th, 1866-Feb. 26th, 1936)		64


May	Whole #59	11:5
Title	Author	Start Page
A Fluorescent Ink	R. C. Hoover	2nd cover
Bulletin Board A Unique Fluorescent Experiment	L. J. Hauser	2nd cover
Bulletin Board The Fluorescent and Phosphorescent Minerals of Bedford, N. Y.	Peter Zodac	65
Collecting Minerals at Night	Oscar R. Smith	66
Fluorescence in Herkimer Quartz Crystals	Alan W. Bernheimer	67
How to Use Fluorescent Minerals for Decorative Effects	L. J. Hauser	67
Some Observations on Fluorescence and Phosphorescence	Peter Zodac	68
Fourth National Outing of the Rocks and Minerals Association		72
Some Notes on Fluorescence	L. J. Hauser	73
The Importance of Fluorescence and Phosphorescence	Peter Zodac	74
Some Interesting Phosphorescent Minerals	Peter Zodac	75
Autunite in Mitchell County, North Carolina	Bradley Johnson	76
The Amateur Lapidary	J. H. Howard	78
The Ancient Lapidary	J. H. Howard	78


June	Whole #60	11:6
Title	Author	Start Page
The Rocks and Minerals Association. Its Reorganization and Purpose		81
The Rare Mineral Piedmontite	Preston E. Cloud	85
Mineral Provinces of Oklahoma	O. F. Evans	86
A Brief Visit to Table Mountain, Colorado	O. A. Reese	88
Some Minerals of the Serpentine Range near Easton, Pa.	George W. Gehman	90
Mineral Collecting by Hydroplane	Wilbur J. Elwell	92
An Example of Mineral Coloring in Nature	Wm. C. Casperson	93
The Amateur Lapidary	J. H. Howard	94
A Rock Holder	J. H. Howard	94
Club and Society Notes		95
New Haven Mineral Club		95
Bridgeport Mineral Club		95
A Peek at Our Mail		96
Spherical Concretions		96


July	Whole #61	11:7
Title	Author	Start Page
Chester, Vermont, Land of Pyrite Cubes	R. Emmet Doherty	97
A Floating Rock Dump	Richmond E. Myers	98
Thunder Eggs	E. A. Southwick	99
A Mineral Collector's Outline of Wyoming	Walter D. Perry	100
Minerals in the Dominican Republic	Dr. Willy Lengweiler	102
Garnets of Salida, Colorado	Allan Caplan	104
Largest Stone Ever Quarried		104
Talc at Murphy, North Carolina	Franklin A. Thurman	105
What Do You Think?	Howard R. Williams	106
The Amateur Lapidary	J. H. Howard	107
Mechanics of Cutting and Polishing	J. H. Howard	107
A Peek at Our Mail		109
'A Key to Precious Stones' review	H. Alban Anderson	110
Rocks and Minerals Association Fourth National Outing		111
Past, Present and Future	R. Emmet Doherty	112


August	Whole #62	11:8
Title	Author	Start Page
Helping the Hobby	E. A. Southwick	cover 2
Meteor Craters	George M. Colvocoresses	113
Recent Finds of Interest		117
Prase Opal in California		117
Stibnite Inclusions in Rock Crystal in Nevada		117
The Search for Sapphires	Joseph W. Howard	118
Sites of Minerals, Mines and Quarries Found Within 50 Miles of Washington, D. C.	Dr. Titus Ulke	120
Some Notes on Fluorescence	Dr. J. C. Meyers	123
Two Occurrences of Babingtonite in Massachusetts	John E. Kitson	124
Second Annual Trip of the Nevada Rocks and Minerals Study Club		125
New York Mineralogical Club to Observe 50th Anniversary		126
Bibliographical Notes		127
A Peek at Our Mail		128
The Amateur Lapidary	J. H. Howard	128
A Splash Pan		128


September/October	Whole #63	11:9
Title	Author	Start Page
CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY		130
FREAK SIMULATIONS IN AGATE	Ernest Weidhaas	131
BLUE AGATE IN WASHINGTON	C. N. Clinesmith	136
AGATE - SOME FACTS AND USES	Peter Zodac	137
HUNTING AGATES AROUND LAKE SUPERIOR	Joseph Alessi	139
AGATES AND SUCH	A. J. Harstad	140
SOME EARLY AGATE OCCURRENCES		150
AGATES OF THE LAKE SUPERIOR REGION	Fred Dustin	152
THE MINT CANYON AGATE BEDS IN CALIFORNIA	J. W. Patton	156
AGATE	Jonathan McCollum Blair	160
SOME NEW MEXICO AGATES	G. B. Ellermeier	167
POLKA DOT AGATE IN OREGON	P. L. Forbes	168
AGATES IN THE CANAL ZONE	P. A. Freehan	170
SWEETWATER RIVER MOSS AGATES	G. B. Ellermeier	172
THE AGATES AND JASPERS OF THE ATLANTIC COASTAL PLAIN	Dr. Titus Ulke	174
HOW AGATES FORM IN NATURE	George O. Wild	176
EARLY AMERICAN AGATE LOCALITIES		178
HOW AGATES WERE DISCOVERED IN URUGUAY		181
AGATES ALONG THE ATLANTIC COAST	Peter Zodac	182
MOSS AGATE	George O. Wild	189
AGATE GLOSSARY	Peter Zodac	190
A PEEK AT OUR MAIL		193
THE AMATEUR LAPIDARY	J. H. Howard	194
THE ARTIFICIAL COLORING OF AGATES	E. V. Van Amringe	194
AGATE BIBLIOGRAPHY	Peter Zodac	197


November	Whole #64	11:10
Title	Author	Start Page
Chips from the Quarry		206
Fossil Ivory	John Davis Buddhue	207
Ultra-Violet Lamps and Filters	Carl H. Klein	211
Some Minerals of Delaware	Alfred C. Hawkins	216
A Study of the South Pass and Atlantic City Mining District of Fremont County, Wyoming	L. V. Abbott	218
The Bentonite Deposits of Mississippi	Frederic F. Mellen	220
The Radium Mining Area of Southwestern Colorado	Ronald L. Ives	223
Teredo Lignite on Long Island, N. Y.	Jay T. Fox	225
Old Labels	Leo N. Yedlin	227
Transported Pebbles	Elizabeth King	228
Sewer Stalactites	Wm. D. Quinn	229
Mineral Oddities - Mineral Moonlight	P. Zodac	230
The Amateur Lapidary	J. H. Howard	231
Gem Polish	Dr. Frank B. Wade	231
A Peek at Our Mail		233


December	Whole #65	11:11
Title	Author	Start Page
Chips from the Quarry		238
Casual Mineral Collecting in Europe	James A. Taylor	239
Federation Societies To Hold Convention		241
Colorado Mineral Society		241
The Goodsprings District of Nevada	W. Scott Lewis	242
A Trip Through a Lead District of Missouri	Daisy Patricia Boyer Stockwell	244
'Rocking' with Camp Girls in New England	Evelyn Waite	246
A Drusy Agate Find	E. A. Southwick	251
A Field Tour in Southeast Wyoming	Clayton Judy	252
The Limestone Quarry at Rudersdorf, Germany	Wendell O. Stewart	254
A Cape Cod Week End	Helen E. Wright	256
Two 'Rock Hounds' Collecting	Mark M. Foster	260
The Eruption of Mauna Loa Volcano	Kaniu Hopai	264
The Amateur Lapidary	J. H. Howard	265
Small Cabochons	Arthur Knapp	265

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