TABLE OF CONTENTS 1938

 

January Whole #78 13:1
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AZURITE
3
CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY
4
TONOPAH John L. Baum 5
PRECIOUS QUARTZ Nicholas A. D'Arcy, Jr. 10
THE PROSPECTOR Wm. Sulzer 15
MEMBERSHIP DRIVE IN 1938 Peter Zodac 16
THE NEW YORK MINERALOGICAL CLUB FALL OUTING Leo Neal Yedlin 18
NEW YORK CLUB INCORPORATES Leo Neal Yedlin 19
25 MINERALS OFFERED IN CONTEST
19
SOME INTERESTING OBSERVANCES Wilbur J. Elwell 20
THE AMATEUR LAPIDARY Arthur Knapp 22
WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN GRINDING AND POLISHING A SPHERE H. L. Perdiue 22
GENERAL INDEX OF AUTHORS AND CONTENTS - Vol. 12, 1937
31
 
 
February Whole #79 13:2
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MALACHITE
35
CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY (Editorial Page)
36
ASBESTOS - A TALE OF THE NORTH Richard Hamilton 37
A GREAT SALE
40
IRON - THE BASIS OF CIVILIZATION Wm. Sulzer 41
SOME HIGH LIGHTS OF AN EXTENDED MINERAL COLLECTING TRIP Andrew Bender 42
SIMPLIFIED METHODS FOR THE EXAMINATION OF MINERALS Paul Walther 44
BLACK LIGHT Henry Moeller 47
A YOUNG MINERALOGIST Evelyn Waite 51
BRIEF NOTES ON MINERAL COLLECTING IN RUSSIA Richmond E. Myers 52
A PORTABLE ARGON LAMP W. D. Quinn 54
A NINE DAY MINERAL HUNT Wilfred E. Eyles 55
CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES
57
Boston Mineral Club
57
Rocks and Minerals Association
57
THE AMATEUR LAPIDARY Arthur Knapp 58
A REAL MACHINE Wm. Ralph Hoffa 58
 
 
March Whole #80 13:3
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TOURMALINE
67
CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY (Editorial Page)
68
HOW OLD IS THE EARTH? Ronald L. Ives 69
MOONSTONE (A Poem) Mary McClelland 74
FLUORESCENT PAGES CREATE SENSATION
74
VARNI TO EXHIBIT
74
THE MINERALS OF A TRAP ROCK QUARRY AT SUMMIT, N. J. M. Allen Northup 75
ARE MINERALS ALIVE? Wm. Sulzer 80
FRIEDENSVILLE MINES MAY BE REOPENED
81
FOSSILS AND FOSSIL COLLECTING Irving G. Reimann 82
THE OUTCOME OF THE CONTEST
86
CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES
87
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
88
THE AMATEUR LAPIDARY
90
POLISH ON FLATS Arthur Knapp 90
 
 
April Whole #81 13:4
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VANADINITE
99
CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY (Editorial Page)
100
USE OF THE SPECTROGRAPH IN MINERALOGY Thomas A. Wright 101
SOOT-COATED SELENITE FROM ROA HOOK, N. Y. Peter Zodac 106
THE PRINCIPAL COMMERCIAL MINERALS Jonathan MaC. Blair 107
AMERICAN MUSEUM LECTURES
112
FAST MOVING WHEELS AND MINERAL COLLECTING James A. Taylor 113
THE BIRTH OF THE EARTH Wm. Sulzer 116
A UNIQUE COLLECTION OF QUARTZ CRYSTALS Harold O. Whitnall 117
MARQUETTE GEOLOGISTS ASSOCIATION
118
FOSSILS AND FOSSIL COLLECTING Irving G. Reimann 119
THE AMATEUR LAPIDARY
122
MIXTURES FOR DIAMOND SAWS E. A. Southwick 122
 
 
May Whole #82 13:5
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PREHNITE
131
CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY (Editorial Page)
132
A MINERALOGICAL TRIP THROUGH THE MICHIGAN COPPER COUNTRY Kiril Spiroff 133
6th NATIONAL OUTING OF THE ROCKS AND MINERALS ASSOCIATION
144
ANCIENT MINE SAVED GREEK CIVILIZATION
147
GEM MINERALS OF THE REGION ABOUT OROFINO, IDAHO Boyd Olson 148
AN OCCURRENCE OF GRAPHIC TOURMALINE IN THE HUDSON HIGHLANDS S. B. Butler 149
FOSSILS AND FOSSIL COLLECTING. Part 3. Irving G. Reimann 150
HOW OLD IS SOL? Wm. Sulzer 151
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
153
THE AMATEUR LAPIDARY
154
ASTERIATED ROSE QUARTZ
154
CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES
154
 
 
June Whole #83 13:6
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MINERALS IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Willy Lengweiler 177
VERDE ANTIQUE, MARBLE USED TO BEAUTIFY ROME, PRODUCED IN VARIOUS STATES
179
SOME RECENT FINDS AT TILLY FOSTER Peter Zodac 180
JOHN MELHASE (Obituary Notice)
181
'MOSS' CHIASTOLITE IN MASSACHUSETTS John H. Brodrick 182
THE AMATEUR LAPIDARY
184
AN INLAID TABLE TOP W. H. Otersen 184
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
185
FOSSILS AND FOSSIL COLLECTING. Part 4 Irving G. Reimann 186
CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES
186
TOPAZ
163
CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY (Editorial Page)
164
AND PALMS FLOURISHED IN GREENLAND Walther E. P. Huebner 165
BRECKENRIDGE GOLD Allan Caplan 172
THE ROYAL GORGE F. C. Kessler 174
PRIZE ARTICLE CONTEST
176
 
 
July Whole #84 13:7
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CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY (Editorial Page)
194
PROFESSIONAL MINERAL COLLECTING IN TAVETSCH (near St. Gotthard), Switzerland.  Original paper (Part 2) written in German by Strahler J. Hitz. Introduction and translation by Dr. J. G.Schudel 195
SOME NOTES ON OPTICAL QUARTZ
206
World's Deepest Borehole
207
Bibliography of The Geology and Mineral Resources of California
207
COMMENTS ON THE GEOLOGY AND PHYSIOGRAPHY OF THE REGION ABOUT THE NORTHERN TIP OF THE NORTH AMERICAN CONTINENT P. G. Downs 208
DOWNS TO VISIT THE FAR NORTH AGAIN
212
NOTES ON MINERALS FOUND IN AND ABOUT THE CORNWALL MINE, PA. Titus Ulke 213
THE AMATEUR LAPIDARY. BEACH PEBBLES
214
CAPLAN TO TOUR SOUTH AMERICA
214
A GEOLOGICAL TOUR IN COLORADO C. H. Carlson 215
THE MUSEUM OF WONDERS
216
WILLIAM J. WEBB, OBITUARY NOTICE
216
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES. MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA
217
JEWELRY, GEM CUTTING AND METALCRAFT
217
SHELLY W. DENTON, OBITUARY NOTICE
218
 
 
August Whole #85 13:8
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CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY (Editorial Page)
226
MINERALOGY AND THE BLOWPIPE ART H. R. Lee 227
THE OLD TUNGSTEN MINE IN TRUMBULL, CONN. Paul T. Blatz 236
TRUMBULL PARK NOTICE
237
PRIZE ARTICLE CONTEST
237
RENO MINERALS CLUB OBSERVES FIELD DAY Fred Greulich 238
R. & M. A. OUTING IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA E. V. Van 242
R. & M. A. OUTING IN CONNECTICUT. NEW HAVEN BRANCH Franklin W. Pierce 244
HARTFORD BRANCH George Robinson 244
R. & M. A. OUTING IN MARYLAND C. W. Ostrander and W. E. Price, Jr. 244
R. & M. A. OUTING IN MASSACHUSETTS. WESTERN BRANCH John E. Kitson 245
R. & M. A. OUTING IN RHODE ISLAND Alonzo Quinn 245
R. & M. A. OUTING IN UTAH Junius J. Hayes 245
R. & M. A. OUTING IN NEW YORK - NEW JERSEY Peter Zodac 246
R. & M. A. OUTING IN WASHINGTON Don M. Major 247
THE AMATEUR LAPIDARY. THE ART OF THE LAPIDARY
248
U. S. BOREHOLE BEATS AFRICA'S
249
THE PLAINFIELD MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY
250
 
 
September Whole #86 13:9
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CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY (Editorial Page)
258
COLLECTING MINERALS IN SOUTHWESTERN OHIO Herman Wuestner 259
AN ONYX MARBLE QUARRY NEAR PLATTEVILLE, WISCONSIN
268
ROCKS AND MINERALS OF KANSAS A. C. Carpenter 269
TEKTITES, A GEOLOGICAL MYSTERY
271
PHILADELPHIA ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES INSTALLS NEW FLUORESCENT EXHIBIT
272
TWO MINERAL LOCALITIES IN NEW MEXICO Tom Tarr 275
PRIZE ARTICLE CONTEST
276
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES: Quartz Family Minerals
277
Mineral Tables
277
A Report on the Geology of the Patapsco State Park of Maryland
280
THE AMATEUR LAPIDARY: The Art of the Lapidary. Part 2
278
MINERALOGICAL CLUB OF HARTFORD VISITS A MARBLE, QUARRY IN VERMONT
280
 
 
October Whole #87 13:10
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CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY (Editorial Page)
290
TILLY FOSTER UP-TO-DATE John N. Trainer 291
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
303
A NEW OCCURRENCE OF MILLERITE-FURTHER NOTES ON THE SULLIVAN TRAIL COAL CO. M. Allen Northup 304
NEW FELDSPAR LOCALITY IN CALIFORNIA
305
THE COOBER PEDY OPAL FIELDS, AUSTRALIA Geo. Burford 306
PLATINUM METALS IN A COLORADO COPPER DEPOSIT
307
PRIZE ARTICLE CONTEST
308
WITH OUR MEMBERS
303
FOSSILS AND FOSSIL COLLECTING. Part 5 Irving G. Reimann 309
THE AMATEUR LAPIDARY. Picture Minerals
310
COARSE GRAVEL E. A. Southwick 311
A GIFT FROM JAPAN
311
 
 
November Whole #88 13:11
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CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY (Editorial Page)
322
THE MONTANA AGATE A. J. Harstad 323
SMOKY QUARTZ AT CRYSTAL PEAK, COLO. Jerome W. Hurianek 329
SEEKING LOST AND NEW LOCALITIES Wilbur J. Elwell 330
SELENITE NEAR CHARLESTOWN, OHIO Lester B. Birkheimer 331
THE ORIGIN OF THE WITWATERSRAND PEBBLES Peter Macadam 332
RHABDOMANCY FOR THE RABID Walter P. Sachs 334
STATEMENT OF OWNERSHIP, MANAGEMENT, CIRCULATION
335
AUGEN GNEISS IN PEEKSKILL Peter Zodac 336
ROCKS SHATTERED BY SUN RAYS
339
FOSSILS AND FOSSIL COLLECTING. Part 6 Irving G. Reimann 340
THE AMATEUR LAPIDARY. NATURE AS A LAPIDARY
342
CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES
342
WITH OUR MEMBERS
343
OBITUARY NOTICES-WILLIAM LEWIS FITTS, W. D. NEVEL
344
COLLECTIONS RECENTLY SEEN
344
THE CONNECTICUT GUIDE
344
THE MAMMOTH
347
 
 
December Whole #89 13:12
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CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY
354
STORM OVER ANTERO Arthur Montgomery 355
THUNDER EGGS J. W. Patton 370
CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES: Plainfield Mineralogical Society
372
The Chiselers Club
372
WITH OUR MEMBERS
373
IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO MOVE
374
ARTICLES ARE 'TOPS'
374
NEW OCCURRENCE FOR DUMORTIERITE
374
BLUE QUARTZ AT SHAFT NO. 8
374
A REMINDER
374
GENERAL INDEX OF AUTHORS AND CONTENTS, VOL. 13, 1938
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