TABLE OF CONTENTS 1959 |
| January/February | Whole #268 | 34:1-2 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| MINERALS AT THOMASTON DAM, CONN. | Peter Zodac | 3 |
| RARE HEMATITE OCCURRENCE - Arizona | R. A. Richards | 31 |
| 2nd ANNUAL MICROMOUNTING SYMPOSIUM | Paul Yaffe | 45 |
| WORLD NEWS ON MINERAL OCCURRENCES | 5 | |
| THE MICRO-MOUNTER | Neal Yedlin | 19 |
| THE AMATEUR LAPIDARY | Captain George W. Owens | 22 |
| FOSSIL DEPARTMENT | Howard V. Hamilton | 26 |
| FOSSILS OF YARMOUTH, MAINE | Ruth H. Wentworth | 26 |
| ROCKS AND MINERALS ASSOCIATION | Don Presher | 28 |
| CURRENT EVENTS OF THE EASTERN FEDERATION | 32 | |
| CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES | 43 | |
| PUBLICATIONS RECENTLY RECEIVED | 50 | |
| WITH OUR ADVERTISERS | James N. Bourne | 53 |
| CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY | 2 | |
| U.S. NATIONAL MUSEUM MODERNIZES GEM AND MINERAL EXHIBIT | 16 | |
| PERFECTLY PRESERVED - 5,220-YEAR OAK TREE | 17 | |
| SYNTHETIC LAPIS LAZULI | John M. Wise | 18 |
| INFORMATION WANTED BY READERS | 21 | |
| GEM SPHENE FOUND NEAR ENSENADA, MEXICO | 25 | |
| S. JAMES NEAL COLLECTION GOES TO THE NORTH MUSEUM OF F & M COLLEGE | 25 | |
| FRANK DUNCAN FUND | 46 | |
| COLLECTOR'S CORNER | 47 | |
| VISITING ROCKHOUNDS WELCOME | 49 | |
| GEM SILLIMANITE FROM OCONEE CO., S.C. | Bob Daniel | 52 |
| March/April | Whole #269 | 34:3-4 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| PERMIAN MICROFOSSILS OF NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON | Wilbert R. Danner | 99 |
| COLORADO, 1958 | J. Kenneth Fisher | 105 |
| MONTANA, TREASURE STATE FOR THE CRYSTAL MINERAL COLLECTOR | Gerald J. Navratil | 110 |
| GEM AND MINERAL COLLECTING IN THE TRANSVAAL | T. Coleman | 114 |
| EARTH MOVING | Frank H. Waskey | 117 |
| REPORT ON AZEGOUR, MOROCCO | John F. Jedlicka | 119 |
| WORLD NEWS ON MINERAL OCCURRENCES | 121 | |
| THE SAND COLLECTOR | Peter Zodac | 130 |
| THE MICRO-MOUNTER | Neal Yedlin | 136 |
| THE AMATEUR LAPIDARY | Captain George W. Owens | 139 |
| CURRENT EVENTS OF THE EASTERN FEDERATION | 141 | |
| ROCKS AND MINERALS ASSOCIATION | Don Presher | 145 |
| PUBLICATIONS RECENTLY RECEIVED | 146 | |
| WITH OUR ADVERTISERS | James N. Bourne | 148 |
| CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY | 98 | |
| RE-EXAMINE THOSE SPECIMENS | Zelma Wright | 104 |
| COLLECTOR'S CORNER | 115 | |
| VISITING ROCKHOUNDS WELCOME | 118 | |
| ROCKY MT. FEDERATION MEETS APRIL 24-26, 1959, at WICHITA, KANS. | 128 | |
| OPAL PSEUDO AFTER ASBESTOS FROM ARIZONA | Peter Zodac | 129 |
| ICE HAS ITS ADVANTAGES | G. R. Pugsley | 133 |
| INFORMATION WANTED BY READERS | 135 | |
| BUY AND USE A GOOD MINERAL BOOK | Neal Yedlin | 138 |
| COLLECTOR'S KINKS - Cabinets for Displays | Don Stanley | 140 |
| AMERICAN FEDERATION 1959 JUNIOR ESSAY CONTEST | 151 | |
| May/June | Whole #270 | 34:5-6 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| A NEW ORTHOCLASE MOONSTONE | Capt. John Sinkankas | 195 |
| WHY DON'T YOU HAVE A ROCK SHOW? | Ruth Fulling | 199 |
| FIFTY YEARS OF MINERAL COLLECTING | Gunnar Bjareby | 202 |
| DRYHEAD AGATE-PRIZE OF THE FORTIFICATIONS | Wayne R. Breitweiser | 206 |
| WHITE CANYON, UTAH | Patrick Fancher | 240 |
| WORLD NEWS ON MINERAL OCCURRENCES | 210 | |
| THE MICRO-MOUNTER | Neal Yedlin | 226 |
| CURRENT EVENTS OF THE EASTERN FEDERATION | Mrs. Elsie Kane White | 228 |
| THE AMATEUR LAPIDARY | Captain George W. Owens | 235 |
| ROCKS AND MINERALS ASSOCIATION | Don Presher | 238 |
| PUBLICATIONS RECENTLY RECEIVED | 241 | |
| WITH OUR ADVERTISERS | James N. Bourne | 243 |
| CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY | 194 | |
| MIDWEST FEDERATION MEETS JUNE 18-21, 1959, AT SPRINGFIELD, OHIO | 219 | |
| COLLECTOR'S CORNER | 220 | |
| OREGON ROCKHOUNDS SHOW - OPERA CONFLICT | 222 | |
| MAINE CLUB COOPERATES WITH PROPERTY OWNERS | 223 | |
| VISITING ROCKHOUNDS WELCOME | 224 | |
| OBITUARY NOTICES: Oscar Bodelsen | 225 | |
| OBITUARY NOTICES: Morris J. Elsing | 225 | |
| OBITUARY NOTICES: Mrs. Mabel R. Carpenter | 225 | |
| July/August | Whole #271 | 34:7-8 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| PHOTOLUMINESCENCE | Louis H. Roth | 291 |
| ROCKING AROUND FLORIDA | Cecile Ford | 294 |
| DIGGING FOR RUBIES IN COWEE VALLEY, N.C. | Clifford A. Marshall | 298 |
| NEW EXPOSURES OF BRUCITE AND DEWEYLITE NEAR WEST CHESTER, PENN. | Charles A. Thomas | 301 |
| JAROSITE FROM NATRONA COUNTY, WYO. | Richard S. Mitchell | 303 |
| MINERALOGY OF MOSELLE MINE NO. 10 | Ray Lasmanis | 331 |
| IMPRESSIONS OF A ROCKHOUND | Lynn J. Moore | 333 |
| WORLD NEWS ON MINERAL OCCURRENCES | 305 | |
| THE MICROMOUNTER | Neal Yedlin | 312 |
| THE SAND COLLECTOR | Peter Zodac | 314 |
| WOMEN'S CORNER OF R&M | Winnie Bourne | 317 |
| THE AMATEUR LAPIDARY | Captain George W. Owens | 319 |
| FOSSIL DEPARTMENT | 322 | |
| CURRENT EVENTS OF THE EASTERN FEDERATION | Mrs. Elsie Kane White | 324 |
| ROCKS AND MINERALS ASSOCIATION | Don Presher | 332 |
| PUBLICATIONS RECENTLY RECEIVED | 334 | |
| WITH OUR ADVERTISERS | James N. Bourne | 338 |
| CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY | 290 | |
| PONTIERE-CAPE MAY 'DIAMOND KING' | 293 | |
| SOME UNUSUAL STONES IN FINLAND | Aarne Laitakari | 297 |
| 3rd ANNUAL MINERAL EXHIBIT, FRANKLIN, N. J. | 300 | |
| FRANKLIN MINERALOGICAL ASSOCIATION | G. J. Navratil | 318 |
| COLLECTOR'S CORNER | 336 | |
| VISITING ROCKHOUNDS WELCOME | 340 | |
| INFORMATION WANTED BY READERS | 342 | |
| September/October | Whole #272 | 34:9-10 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| QUARTZ-BARITE OCCURRENCE ALONG MORSE BROOK, MAINE | B. M. Shaub | 387 |
| THE LARGE BEDFORD TOURMALINE GROUP | Ernest Weidhaas | 390 |
| ON THE MINERALS OF THE CHICAGO AREA | Tomasz J. Turley | 393 |
| NOTES ON THE MINERALS OF AMELIA, VA. | Allison Cusick | 396 |
| MINERALS AND HURRICANES | Waldo H. Jones | 400 |
| OUTOKUMPU AND ITS CHROME MINERALS | Aarne Laitakari | 403 |
| POLISHING NEW MATERIALS | Robert Kissick | 425 |
| WORLD NEWS ON MINERAL OCCURRENCES | 404 | |
| THE MICRO-MOUNTER | Neal Yedlin | 413 |
| THE SAND COLLECTOR | Peter Zodac | 415 |
| WOMEN'S CORNER OF R&M | Winnie Bourne | 418 |
| THE AMATEUR LAPIDARY | Captain George W. Owens | 420 |
| FOSSIL DEPARTMENT | 423 | |
| CURRENT EVENTS (Eastern Federation) | Mrs. Elsie Kane White | 426 |
| ROCKS AND MINERALS ASSOCIATION | Don Presher | 434 |
| WITH OUR ADVERTISERS | James N. Bourne | 436 |
| PUBLICATIONS RECENTLY RECEIVED | 439 | |
| CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY | 386 | |
| OREGON CONTRIBUTES TO ROCK CITY, ILL., MONUMENT | 389 | |
| CONVENTION AND MINERAL SHOW HELD IN WYOMING | 399 | |
| PICKENS POST CARD DEPARTMENT | 402 | |
| EAST'S DEEPEST CUT IN NEW JERSEY | 419 | |
| INFORMATION WANTED BY READERS | 433 | |
| VISITING ROCKHOUNDS WELCOME | 438 | |
| November/December | Whole #273 | 34:11-12 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| ROCK CRYSTALS WITH CHLORITE INCLUSIONS DISCOVERED IN NEW YORK STATE | William H. Hallenbeck | 483 |
| THE GEM VARIETIES OF OPAL | Ralph C. Gosse | 487 |
| SUMMER ROCK COLLECTING IN THE WEST | Al Thrower | 491 |
| WHO SAYS THE PRICE IS RIGHT? | Roy Plummer | 510 |
| WORLD NEWS ON MINERAL OCCURRENCES | 492 | |
| THE MICRO-MOUNTER | Neal Yedlin | 503 |
| THE AMATEUR LAPIDARY | Captain George W. Owens | 506 |
| FOSSIL DEPARTMENT | 508 | |
| CURRENT EVENTS OF THE EASTERN FEDERATION | Mrs. Elsie Kane White | 512 |
| ROCKS AND MINERALS ASSOCIATION | Don Presher | 519 |
| PUBLICATIONS RECENTLY RECEIVED | 521 | |
| WITH OUR ADVERTISERS | James N. Bourne | 525 |
| CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY | 482 | |
| NEW DISCOVERY OF BARITE CYSTALS IN EAST TENNESSEE | Willard Pratt | 502 |
| SURVEY OF THE MANGANESE INDUSTRY | 511 | |
| NATIONAL GEM FAIR - Portland, Oregon | 520 | |
| VISITING ROCKHOUNDS WELCOME | 524 | |
| GENERAL INDEX OF AUTHORS AND CONTENTS, VOL. 34, 1959 | 574 |