TABLE OF CONTENTS 1942 |
| January | Whole #126 | 17:1 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY | 2 | |
| SOME GEOLOGICAL NOTES ON TRINIDAD, COLO. | Earl Floyd | 3 |
| CASSITERITE OF THE CAROLINAS | R. J. Holden | 7 |
| SIXTH YEAR AT TILLY FOSTER | John N. Trainer | 8 |
| CLASSES IN MINERALOGY CONDUCTED BY MRS. McLEOD | 9 | |
| ICE SPRING IN CENTRAL UTAH | W. T. Rogers | 10 |
| MANGANESE DEPOSITS IN THE NEVADA DIST., NEAR ELY, NEV. | 11 | |
| MINERALS REPORTED FROM ANTARCTICA | Duncan Stewart, Jr. | 12 |
| BURIED ALIVE | Eric L. Armstrong | 13 |
| A TILLY FOSTER INCIDENT | John Rosch | 16 |
| AN OUTLET FOR GEM CUTTERS | 17 | |
| RARE FOSSILS COLLECTED IN SOUTH DAKOTA AND COLORADO | 18 | |
| IMPORTANT U. S. CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS | 19 | |
| MANGANESE RESOURCES OF THE OLYMPIC PENINSULA, WASH | 20 | |
| QUICKSILVER DEPOSITS OF THE OPALITE DIST., ORE. AND NEV. | 21 | |
| FIELD FABLES OF 'ROCKY' MOORE | 21 | |
| MAY BE WORLD'S OLDEST LAPIDARY | 22 | |
| FOSSIL PIG SKELETONS IN MUSEUM EXHIBIT | 22 | |
| 'V' FOR VICTORY | A. C. Hawkins | 23 |
| COLLECTOR'S KINKS (A handy tool) | 23 | |
| NEW ENGLAND NOTES | Rudolf C. B. Bartsch | 24 |
| COLLECTORS' TALES (Blacksnake Man) | Walter S. Amos | 25 |
| CLUBS AFFILIATED WITH THE R. & M. A. | 26 | |
| ABOUT HOBBIES (poem) | B. J. Fritz | 27 |
| CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES: NEW YORK MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY | 28 | |
| QUEENS MINERAL SOCIETY | 28 | |
| NEW JERSEY MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY | 29 | |
| WITH OUR DEALERS | 29 | |
| BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES | 20, 30 | |
| INDEX TO ADVERTISERS | 40 | |
| February | Whole #127 | 17:2 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY | 42 | |
| A GREEN SAPPHIRE FROM SIAM | Robert W. Fausel | 43 |
| MISSOURI IRON - PILOT KNOB | Clark Harrison | 46 |
| COLLECTING IN RHODE ISLAND | Willard Stone Winslow, Jr. | 51 |
| MORE ABOUT LOCATIONS | R. Newton Mayall | 52 |
| AN APPARATUS FOR DEMONSTRATING THERMOLUMINESCENCE | M. Allen Northup | 54 |
| THE FIRST EAST INDIAN EVER TO VISIT THE ARCTIC WRITES A BOOK ABOUT HIS EXPERIENCES THERE | 56 | |
| BEAUTIFUL AND UNIQUE AGATES FROM TEXAS | Thomas A. Reiner | 58 |
| A REPORT ON THE ROEBLING OPAL | 59 | |
| DON'T STOP ADVERTISING BUT ADVERTISE IN ROCKS AND MINERALS | Mark M. Foster | 60 |
| INVISIBLE GASES MADE VISIBLE | 61 | |
| NOTES ON A CORUNDUM LOCALITY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA | Kent C. Brannock | 62 |
| A MYSTIC STONE | Lillian Stickney | 63 |
| A LETTER TO THE EDITOR | 63 | |
| LAPIDARY KINKS. (Display of polished gems) | William J. Bingham | 64 |
| COLLECTORS' TALES. (Note paid with interest) | Walter S. Amos | 65 |
| CLUBS AFFILIATED WITH THE R. & M. A. | 66 | |
| FIELD FABLES OF 'ROCKY' MOORE | 67 | |
| CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES: NEW YORK MINERALOGICAL CLUB | 68 | |
| THE CHISELERS | 69 | |
| NEWARK MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY | 69 | |
| NEW JERSEY MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY | 69 | |
| WITH OUR DEALERS | 69 | |
| BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES | 70 | |
| COLLECTOR'S KINKS (Mounting mica specimens) | 70 | |
| INDEX TO ADVERTISERS | 80 | |
| March | Whole #128 | 17:3 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY | 82 | |
| LOOK AROUND BEFORE YOU LEAVE! | Horace W. Slocum | 83 |
| MONAZITE NEAR MARS HILL, N. C. | Kent C. Brannock | 85 |
| MINERAL COLLECTING IN UNPROMISING LOCALITIES | Fred Dustin | 86 |
| LET'S PUT OUR DUPLICATES TO WORK | John Albanese | 89 |
| PROPOSED EXPANSION PROGRAM OF MINERAL AND POWER DEVELOPMENT IN THE UNITED STATES | 90 | |
| WITHERITE DEPOSITS IN THE UNITED STATES | 95 | |
| A MODEL SOCIETY | Clark Harrison | 96 |
| AN OBSERVATION ON THE PLAY OF COLOR IN FIRE OPAL | Mark M. Foster | 100 |
| GIANT FLIGHTLESS BIRDS | 101 | |
| ABSENCE OF COPPER IN DRAINAGE WATERS OF THE SCHUYLER COPPER MINE | O. Ivan Lee | 102 |
| WITH OUR DEALERS | 103 | |
| CALIFORNIA MINERAL PRODUCTION FOR 1941 | 104 | |
| COLLECTORS' TALES (Path to spring worn nearly deep enough for pipe line) | Walter S. Amos | 105 |
| COLLECTOR'S KINKS (MALACHITE INK) | 105 | |
| CLUBS AFFILIATED WITH THE R. & M. A. | 106 | |
| DE LUCA EMERY MINE HAS BRIGHT FUTURE | 107 | |
| CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES: NEW YORK MINERALOGICAL CLUB | 108 | |
| NEW JERSEY MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY | 109 | |
| NEWARK MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY | 109 | |
| QUEENS MINERAL SOCIETY | 109 | |
| A LIVING FOSSIL | 109 | |
| BUREAU OF MINES SAFETY INSTRUCTORS SOUGHT THROUGH CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION | 109 | |
| BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES | 110 | |
| DEFENSE BONDS FOR BABIES BORN TO EMPLOYEES OF IRON COMPANY | 110 | |
| INDEX TO ADVERTISERS | 120 | |
| April | Whole #129 | 17:4 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY | 122 | |
| THE SCHORTMANN EXHIBITION SALE | 123 | |
| FRANCONIA IRON MINE, LISBON, N. H. | Harold J. Verrow | 136 |
| SOUTH CAROLINA'S MILLSTONE GERMAN | 139 | |
| SOME VERMONT MINERAL LOCALITIES | Evelyn Waite | 140 |
| CHARLES WESSON HOADLEY (OBITUARY NOTICE) | 144 | |
| IRON MINES NEAR BILBAO, SPAIN | 145 | |
| COLLECTORS' KINKS (MUSICAL QUARTZ CRYSTAL) | 145 | |
| CLUBS AFFILIATED WITH THE ROCKS AND MINERALS ASSOCIATION | 146 | |
| COLLECTORS' TALES (ZIRCON TRADED FOR A TEAM OF MULES) | Walter S. Amos | 147 |
| CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES: NEW YORK MINERALOGICAL CLUB | 148 | |
| NEW JERSEY MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY | 148 | |
| NEWARK MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY | 148 | |
| QUEENS MINERAL SOCIETY | 148 | |
| AMERICAN MUSEUM DISPLAYS | 148 | |
| BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES | 149 | |
| WITH OUR DEALERS | 149 | |
| MINERAL ODDITIES | 149 | |
| INDEX TO ADVERTISERS | 160 | |
| May | Whole #130 | 17:5 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY | 162 | |
| AN INTRODUCTION TO THE GARNET | John N. Trainer | 163 |
| IRON ORE DEPOSITS ON THE KASAAN PENINSULA, ALASKA | 168 | |
| A COPPER MINE IN VERMONT | L. B. Bailey | 169 |
| ROCKS AND MINERALS FREE SAMPLES FUND | 169 | |
| BALANCED ROCKS, PRODUCT OF MAN OR GLACIER? | Allison Albee | 170 |
| INEXPENSIVE PORTABLE FLUORESCENT LAMP | H. L. Chandler | 173 |
| CLEAVAGE IN QUARTZ | A. C. Hawkins | 174 |
| FIELD FABLES OF 'ROCKY' MOORE | 175 | |
| SUGGESTIONS WANTED | 175 | |
| A CALIFORNIA FIELD TRIP | 176 | |
| LATTER DAY MINE SALTING | Eugene W. Blank | 177 |
| THE FUTURE OF MUSEUM MINERAL COLLECTIONS | 178 | |
| ROCKY MOUNTAINS CONVENTION (Preliminary announcement) | 181 | |
| COLLECTORS' TALES (Sewing machine concentration) | Walter S. Amos | 181 |
| CLUBS AFFILIATED WITH THE R. & M. A. | 182 | |
| WITH OUR DEALERS | 183 | |
| CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES: NEW YORK MINERALOGICAL CLUB | 184 | |
| NEW JERSEY MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY | 184 | |
| COLORADO SPRINGS MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY | 184 | |
| CONNECTICUT VALLEY MINERAL CLUB | 185 | |
| MINERALOGICAL CLUB OF HARTFORD | 185 | |
| NEWARK MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY | 185 | |
| BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES | 185 | |
| INDEX TO ADVERTISERS | 196 | |
| June | Whole #131 | 17:6 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY | 198 | |
| MINERALS OF THE LOCKPORT DOLOMITE IN THE VICINITY OF ROCHESTER, N. Y. | David E. Jensen | 199 |
| VACATION NOTES | Frederick A. Brown | 204 |
| CALIFORNIA'S 1941 CHROMITE AND MANGANESE ORE OUTPUT LARGEST SINCE 1919 | 205 | |
| ROCKS AND MINERALS FREE SAMPLES FUND | 205 | |
| STANDPIPE HILL, TOPSHAM, MAINE | Leo Neal Yedlin | 206 |
| PYRITE FROM GLENDON, N. C. | 208 | |
| CHRISTENING A PICK HAMMER | C. Fred Becker | 208 |
| SQUARE GRAVEL | A. C. Hawkins | 209 |
| TWO INTERESTING LOCALITIES IN INDIANA | Roy H. Grossman | 210 |
| H. ALBAN ANDERSON (OBITUARY NOTICE) | 214 | |
| WILLIAM OLIVER SMITH (OBITUARY NOTICE) | 215 | |
| THE SHULAK COLLECTION OF MINERALS | 216 | |
| A GOOD STUNT IF IT WILL WORK | 216 | |
| ROCKY MOUNTAINS CONVENTION (SECOND NOTICE) | 217 | |
| WITH OUR DEALERS | 217 | |
| COLLECTORS' TALES (TO DUST RETURNETH) | Leo Neal Yedlin | 217 |
| CLUBS AFFILIATED WITH THE R. & M. A. | 218 | |
| COLLECTORS' KINKS (ANOTHER METHOD FOR ATTACHING LABELS TO SPECIMENS) | 219 | |
| CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES: NEW YORK MINERALOGICAL CLUB | 220 | |
| NEW JERSEY MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY | 220 | |
| VERMONT MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY | 221 | |
| MINERALOGICAL CLUB OF HARTFORD | 221 | |
| RIVERTON GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY | 221 | |
| BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES | 221 | |
| INDEX TO ADVERTISERS | 232 | |
| July | Whole #132 | 17:7 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY | 234 | |
| DEALER vs. COLLECTOR | Bradley Johnson | 235 |
| A MOSS AGATE FROM MONTANA | 238 | |
| A MONTANA RAINBOW AGATE | H. E. Murdock | 239 |
| MANY FOSSILS FOUND IN HONDURAS | 240 | |
| THE DIAMOND MASTER | Eugene W. Blank | 241 |
| MINERAL ODDITIES | 241 | |
| ROCKS AND MINERALS FREE SAMPLES FUND | 241 | |
| FURTHER COMMENT UPON MUSEUMS | Wm. S. Newcomet | 242 |
| A KISELGUHR QUARRY IN ALGERIA | 243 | |
| ANTIMONY AND DOLOMITE OUTPUT FOR 1941 IN CALIFORNIA | 243 | |
| FLUORSPAR RAMBLINGS | A. J. Wallace | 244 |
| SIR WILLIAM HENRY BRAGG (Obituary Notice) | 247 | |
| A DESERT INCIDENT | T. Orchard Lisle | 248 |
| NEW ENGLAND NOTES | Rudolf C. B. Bartsch | 250 |
| NEW EDUCATIONAL MOTION PICTURE FILM ON NICKEL | 251 | |
| BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES | 252 | |
| ROCKY MOUNTAINS CONVENTION (Third Notice) | 253 | |
| COLLECTORS' KINKS (Another method for writing on minerals) | 253 | |
| COLLECTORS' TALES (Just carelessness) | 253 | |
| CLUBS AFFILIATED WITH THE R. & M. A. | 254 | |
| WORLD'S YOUNGEST MINERAL COLLECTOR | 255 | |
| CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES: NEW YORK MINERALOGICAL CLUB | 256 | |
| THE CHISELERS | 256 | |
| QUEENS MINERAL SOCIETY | 256 | |
| SOUTHWEST MINERALOGISTS | 257 | |
| MINERALOGICAL CLUB OF HARTFORD | 257 | |
| EAST BAY MINERAL SOCIETY | 257 | |
| N. E. I. F. G. EXCURSION CANCELLED | 257 | |
| WITH OUR DEALERS | 257 | |
| INDEX TO ADVERTISERS | 266 | |
| August | Whole #133 | 17:8 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY | 270 | |
| CONODONTS IN THE UPPER DEVONIAN ROCKS OF WESTERN NEW YORK | Raymond R. Hibbard | 271 |
| V STANDS FOR VICTORY! | 276 | |
| ROCKS AND MINERALS FREE SAMPLES FUND | 276 | |
| PLEASE ANSWER? | Donal Hurley | 277 |
| HUGE VEIN NEAR PEEKSKILL MAY BE NICKEL-BEARING! | 278 | |
| THE CHARMED CIRCLE | A. C. Hawkins | 279 |
| RECENT FINDS OF MINERALS IN CENTRAL CONNECTICUT | L. W. Little | 280 |
| DUSTPROOF DISPLAY BOX FOR DELICATE MINERALS | Gunnar Bjareby | 282 |
| NEW EDUCATIONAL MOTION PICTURE FILMS RELEASED BY THE U. S. BUREAU OF MINES | 284 | |
| A SECRET OF THE LODESTONE EXPOSED | Peter Zodac | 286 |
| THE MINE IN THE ATTIC | Horace W. Slocum | 287 |
| COLLECTORS' TALES. (Cupid has nothing on me) | P. Zodac | 289 |
| CLUBS AFFILIATED WITH THE R. & M. A. | 290 | |
| TWO BALANCED ROCKS IN NOVA SCOTIA | Elizabeth King | 291 |
| CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES: WISCONSIN GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY | 292 | |
| THE CHISELERS | 292 | |
| NEW JERSEY MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY | 292 | |
| WITH OUR DEALERS | 292 | |
| BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES | 293 | |
| COLLECTORS' KINKS. (A hint on storing minerals) | 293 | |
| INDEX TO ADVERTISERS | 304 | |
| September | Whole #134 | 17:9 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY | 306 | |
| AFTER ALL THESE YEARS | Horace W. Slocum | 307 |
| ROCKS AND MINERALS FREE SAMPLES FUND | 310 | |
| MINERAL ODDITIES | 310 | |
| GEM HUNTING IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA | B. M. Brehm | 311 |
| SEA DREDGING ON DRY LAND | Carrie B. Williams | 314 |
| ARGOS, GREECE, NOTED FOR JASPER | 315 | |
| IRON IN NEW JERSEY | Char. F. Diegnan | 316 |
| JASPILITE DEPOSIT IN VERMONT | H. L. Chandler | 317 |
| AGATE FIRST FOUND IN SICILY | 317 | |
| AN INTERESTING MINERAL TRIP IN SOUTHWESTERN OHIO | R. Knille and J. Gibbs | 318 |
| AN INTERESTING GEODE FROM DESOLATION ISLAND | 320 | |
| STONE OUTPUT IN CALIFORNIA IN 1941 | 321 | |
| GIRL INJURED AT MINE HILL, CONN. | 321 | |
| CHICAGO UNDERLAID BY DOLOMITE | 321 | |
| CLUBS AFFILIATED WITH THE R. & M. A. | 322 | |
| ROCK CRYSTAL IS ABUNDANT | 323 | |
| V FOR VICTORY AGATE | 323 | |
| COLLECTORS' TALES (I lose 'face') | P. Zodac | 324 |
| WITH OUR DEALERS | 324 | |
| COLLECTORS' KINKS (Mailing fragile specimens) | 325 | |
| GEOLOGICAL LIBRARY PURCHASED | 325 | |
| INDEX TO ADVERTISERS | 336 | |
| October | Whole #135 | 17:10 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY | 338 | |
| MINERAL COLLECTING AS A PART OF A COLLEGE COURSE IN MINERALOGY | Richmond E. Myers | 339 |
| SILICEOUS OOLITE NEAR CENTREVILLE, ALA. | W. L. Pratt, Jr. | 345 |
| WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY TO DEDICATE NEW MINERAL INDUSTRIES BUILDING OCT. 16-17, 1942 | 346 | |
| MINERAL ODDITIES | 349 | |
| A GARNET OCCURRENCE IN NORTH CAROLINA | Rud Pohli | 350 |
| COLLECTORS' KINKS (A kink on breaking semi-opal) | 350 | |
| GALLIUM FOUND IN VIRGINIA BERYL | Kent C. Brannock | 351 |
| COLLECTORS' TALE (A bump in the right direction) | P. Zodac | 351 |
| NEW DISCOVERY OF COVELLITE AT BUTTE, MONT. | M. H. Gidel | 352 |
| 1943 JUBILEE CATALOG | 352 | |
| MUSEUM MODEL OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM | 352 | |
| A LIMESTONE QUARRY IN QUARRYVILLE, PENN. | Peter Zodac | 353 |
| FIELD MUSEUM HAS 23 MEN IN WAR SERVICE | 353 | |
| CLUBS AFFILIATED WITH THE R. & M. A. | 354 | |
| WITH OUR DEALERS | 355 | |
| CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES: ROCKY MOUNTAINS FEDERATION CONVENTION | 356 | |
| PHILADELPHIA SOCIETY TO OBSERVE ITS 50TH ANNIVERSARY | 356 | |
| ROCKS AND MINERALS FREE SAMPLE FUND | 356 | |
| BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES | 357 | |
| INDEX TO ADVERTISERS | 368 | |
| November | Whole #136 | 17:11 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY | 370 | |
| MICRO MINERAL MOUNTS - PREPARATION AND MOUNTING TECHNIQUE | Jay T. Fox | 371 |
| MINERALS OF RIVERTON, VIRGINIA | A. C. Hawkins | 375 |
| SOLOMON ISLANDS LITTLE KNOWN | 376 | |
| FLUORESCENT STREAK OR WHAT? | B. M. Brehm | 377 |
| SOME MINERALS OF LOUISIANA | 378 | |
| THE EAGLE FORD SEPTARIA OF TEXAS | Jno. B. Litsey | 380 |
| FIELD MUSEUM CONTRIBUTES 28 TONS OF SCRAP METAL | 381 | |
| SHIPMENT OF CALIFORNIA TIN ORE | 381 | |
| THE LEAD MINES OF GALENA, ILL. | Harry W. Haunter | 382 |
| RUSTY SCRAP IS BEST TYPE | 383 | |
| A MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT BODELSEN | 383 | |
| SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LOCALITIES. 1. Tick Canyon | Jack Strauss | 384 |
| COLLECTORS' KINKS (Attracting attention to displays) | Harry Y. Drake | 385 |
| WITH OUR DEALERS | 385 | |
| CLUBS AFFILIATED WITH THE R. & M. ASSO. | 386 | |
| STATEMENT OF OWNERSHIP | 387 | |
| BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES | 388 | |
| INDEX TO ADVERTISERS | 400 | |
| December | Whole #137 | 17:12 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY | 402 | |
| ANTARCTIC EXPEDITIONS | Duncan Stewart, Jr. | 403 |
| VUGS FOUND AT GREAT DEPTHS! | M. H. Gidel | 406 |
| THE ELUSIVE STATES | Mrs. A. C. Morris | 407 |
| A COLORADO VACATION | J. E. Andress | 408 |
| REPORT ON THE TITANIUM MINE AT TAHAWUS, N. Y. | Paul E. Killinger | 409 |
| SOME NEW YORK CAVES | Anthony W. Thurston | 410 |
| COLLECTORS' KINKS (Preserving deteriorative specimens) | John Albanese | 411 |
| SOME GEM STONES OF NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA | B. L. Handley | 412 |
| BARYLAMBDA, ONE OF THE EARLIEST LARGE MAMMALS | 412 | |
| THE FIELD WORK (poem) | John Dowler | 413 |
| SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LOCALITIES. 2. Lake Malibu | Jack Schwartz | 414 |
| WITH OUR DEALERS | 415 | |
| COLLECTORS' TALES. It happened in New York | 415 | |
| CLUBS AFFILIATED WITH THE R. & M. ASSOCIATION | 416 | |
| CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES: NEW YORK MINERALOGICAL CLUB | 418 | |
| NEW JERSEY MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY | 418 | |
| NEWARK MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY | 418 | |
| SOUTHWEST MINERALOGISTS | 419 | |
| NORTHERN OHIO GUILD | 419 | |
| BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES | 419 | |
| INDEX TO ADVERTISERS | 430 | |
| GENERAL INDEX OF AUTHORS AND CONTENTS. VOL. 17 1942 | 431 |