TABLE OF CONTENTS 1944 |
| January | Whole #150 | 19:1 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| Chips from the Quarry | 2 | |
| SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LOCALITIES. 15. Nuevo | Jack Schwartz | 2 |
| MICHIGAN'S COPPER COUNTRY | J. E. Andress | 3 |
| MONEY STONE IN PENNSYLVANIA | Peter Zodac | 6 |
| CALIFORNIA MINERAL PRODUCTION FOR 1941 | 7 | |
| GEMS IN CORNWALL AND DEVON, ENGLAND | T. Orchard Lisle | 8 |
| FIELD MUSEUM CHANGES NAME TO CHICAGO NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 9 | |
| PARICUTIN, THE WONDER OF THE HEMISPHERE! Part 4. | Paul E. Killinger | 10 |
| LIFE IN VIRGIN VALLEY AND HISTORY OF THE DISCOVERY OF OPALS THERE | Mrs. H. E. Rinehart | 12 |
| THE AMATEUR LAPIDARY. 'Cansaw.' | Wm. C. Chandler | 14 |
| DIAMOND CRYSTALS OF THE KASAI DIAMOND FIELDS, BELGIAN CONGO | Horatio C. Ray | 17 |
| COLLECTORS' TALES. (Synchronical) | Walter S. Amos | 18 |
| CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES | 19 | |
| WITH OUR DEALERS | 20 | |
| BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES | 20 | |
| INDEX TO ADVERTISERS | 32 | |
| February | Whole #151 | 19:2 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY | 34 | |
| CARL ANDERSON AND HIS LAPIS LAZULI MINE IN COLORADO | Otis Dozier | 35 |
| COLLECTORS' KINKS-Three of them | Donald Gabriel | 38 |
| CONE-IN-CONE FORMATION ON COPPERAS MOUNTAIN, OHIO | Walter F. Eisele | 39 |
| NEW GUINEA GOLD FIELDS RECAPTURED FROM JAPS | 39 | |
| BOOKENDS OF RARE BEAUTY | T. Orchard Lisle | 40 |
| A HOT SULPHUR SPRING IN NORTH AFRICA | Pvt. Anthony Thurston | 41 |
| WALDEMAR KURMAN (Obituary Notice) | 41 | |
| GEORGE LETCHWORTH ENGLISH-1864-1944 | Peter Zodac | 42 |
| BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES | 44 | |
| CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES | 45 | |
| ERROR IN DECEMBER ISSUE | 45 | |
| THE AMATEUR LAPIDARY. Cutting Gems by hand | C. C. Curtis and R. H. Howard | 46 |
| CLUBS AFFILIATED WITH THE R. & M. ASSO. | 48 | |
| QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 49 | |
| WITH OUR DEALERS | 50 | |
| INDEX TO ADVERTISERS | 68 | |
| March | Whole #152 | 19:3 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY | 70 | |
| TANTALITE - Brazil's Mineral Plays Vital Role in United Nations War Effort | 71 | |
| MAGNET COVE AND LODESTONE | H. E. Wheeler | 75 |
| HOW WOULD YOU LIKE A 600 POUND CRYSTAL FOR YOUR COLLECTION? | T. Orchard Lisle | 78 |
| SATIN SPAR FROM BURNTFORK, WYO. | Ruel B. Triplett | 79 |
| MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF NIKOPOL, RUSSIA | 80 | |
| FAMOUS COPPER MINES AT FALUN, SWEDEN | 80 | |
| CLUB AND SOCIETY NOTES: NOTES ON THE ACTIVITIES OF THE SOUTHWEST MINERALOGISTS (of Los Angeles, Calif.) | 81 | |
| SAN JOSE CHAPTER OF THE ROCKS AND MINERALS ASSOCIATION | 81 | |
| NEW YORK MINERALOGICAL CLUB | 82 | |
| WORLD'S FINEST PROUSTITES COME FROM CHILE | 82 | |
| THE AMATEUR LAPIDARY. Cutting gems by hand. Part 2. | C. C. Curtis and J. H. Howard | 83 |
| WITH OUR DEALERS | 84 | |
| INDEX TO ADVERTISERS | 100 | |
| April | Whole #153 | 19:4 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY | 102 | |
| A WORD ABOUT REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA CALIFORNIA. . . AND 'BEACH PEBBLES' | DeWitte Hagar | 103 |
| IRON DEPOSITS OF KRIVOI ROG, RUSSIA | 105 | |
| MICA FROM BRAZIL KEEPS U. S. WAR MACHINE ROLLING | 106 | |
| TRANSMIGRATION OF THE ELEMENTS | Eugene W. Blank | 108 |
| NEW BRITAIN ISLAND | 110 | |
| HUGE SALT DEPOSIT IN THE Dominican REPUBLIC | 111 | |
| THE CHAMELEON OF GEMS | Nicola Goodwin D'Ascenzo | 112 |
| A YOUNG COLLECTOR IS GRATEFUL (A LETTER) | 112 | |
| NEW YORK MINERALOGICAL CLUB | 113 | |
| MINERAL SCIENCE CLUB OF LITTLE ROCK | 113 | |
| MINERALOGY, A GOOD SUBJECT FOR CHILDREN (A LETTER) | 113 | |
| WITH OUR DEALERS | 114 | |
| THE AMATEUR LAPIDARY. Cutting gems by hand. Part 3. | C. C. Curtis and J. H. Howard | 115 |
| BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES | 116 | |
| INDEX TO ADVERTISERS | 132 | |
| May | Whole #154 | 19:5 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY | 134 | |
| THE ZEOLITE MINERALS WITH EMPHASIS ON A LOCALITY NEAR WASHINGTON | James H. Benn | 135 |
| CHALCEDONY FROM BIG BEND PARK, TEXAS | 141 | |
| JOHN AUGUST GRENZIG-1863-1944 | Peter Zodac | 142 |
| THE EVERLASTING HILLS - PROCLAIM IT | Mrs. A. C. Morris | 143 |
| ARAGONITE FIRST FOUND IN SPAIN | 143 | |
| JOHN A. GRENZIG (Obituary notice) | Arthur Montgomery | 144 |
| MOUNTAINS OF SALT IN COLOMBIA | 144 | |
| EL VOLCAN DE POPOCATEPETL | Paul E. Killinger | 145 |
| GOLD IN CUBA | 145 | |
| SULTEPEC SILVER MINES OF MEXICO | Horatio C. Ray | 146 |
| WORLD'S FINEST CINNABARS COME FROM CHINA | 146 | |
| THE AMATEUR LAPIDARY. Amateur Lapidary Experience | E. Andress | 147 |
| DYER SERPENTINE QUARRY NEAR DELIGHT, MD. | Peter Zodac | 148 |
| SAN JOSE CHAPTER OF THE R. & M. ASSOCIATION | 149 | |
| JUNIOR MINERAL EXCHANGE | 149 | |
| MINERALOGICAL CLUB OF HARTFORD | 149 | |
| PACIFIC MINERAL SOCIETY | 149 | |
| NEW YORK MINERALOGICAL CLUB | 149 | |
| WITH OUR DEALERS | 150 | |
| INDEX TO ADVERTISERS | 167 | |
| June | Whole #155 | 19:6 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY | 170 | |
| USES OF AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS FOR THE MINERAL COLLECTOR | Albert L. Kidwell | 171 |
| PETRIFIED WOOD FROM MARTINIQUE | 173 | |
| A TRIP TO CARLSBAD CAVERNS | Sgt. William N. Secrist | 174 |
| MOLYBDENITE ON BAKER ISLAND, ALASKA | 176 | |
| MEMORIAL OF BENJAMIN LEROY MILLER | Duncan Stewart Jr. | 177 |
| BOAT RACE GAVE CHILE CONTROL OF STRATEGIC STRAITS OF MAGELLAN BY 24-HOUR MARGIN | 178 | |
| RUINING THE BEAUTY OF NATURE | T. Orcbard Lisle | 179 |
| LUNDU DIAMOND DISTRICT OF ANGOLA | Horatio C. Ray | 179 |
| THE AMATEUR LAPIDARY. Vertical Unit for Grinding Spheres | Alvin A. Hufnagel | 180 |
| WITH OUR DEALERS | 182 | |
| QUEENS MINERAL SOCIETY | 183 | |
| SOUTHWEST MINERALOGISTS | 184 | |
| NEWARK MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY | 184 | |
| TEXAS MINERAL SOCIETY | 184 | |
| INDEX TO ADVERTISERS | 200 | |
| July | Whole #156 | 19:7 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY | 202 | |
| STIBNITE OCCURRENCE IN BELGIAN CONGO | Horatio C. Ray | 202 |
| HAVE YOU A 'DEAD' OLD FAITHFUL IN YOUR FRONT YARD? | Edna Culbertson | 203 |
| VIEWING A MINERAL COLLECTION | Robt. R. | 206 |
| FINE RARE FLORA FOSSIL | Louis P. Ueck | 207 |
| CHALCEDONY FIRST FOUND IN TURKEY | 207 | |
| AN EXPERIMENT IN ROLLING STONES | H. A. Rankin | 203 |
| PLASMA FIRST FOUND IN TURKEY | 209 | |
| WOULD YOU GIVE MORE THAN $2 PER POUND FOR CLEAR CRYSTALS? | 209 | |
| PETRIFIED WORMS | Ellen Earl | 210 |
| JET FIRST FOUND IN SYRIA | 210 | |
| NICKEL ORE MINED IN CUBA | 210 | |
| DIAMONDS IN FICTION ('THE KING OF DIAMONDS' by Louis Tracy) | E. W. Blank | 211 |
| AMERICAN SCIENTISTS PIONEERS IN ORE MICROSCOPY | 211 | |
| MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY OF THE DIST. OF COLUMBIA | 212 | |
| SOUTHWEST MINERALOGISTS | 212 | |
| MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY OF UTAH | 212 | |
| WISCONSIN GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY | 212 | |
| JUNIOR MINERAL EXCHANGE | 212 | |
| NEBRASKA MINERALOGY AND GEM CLUB | 212 | |
| WITH OUR DEALERS | 213 | |
| NEW FIND OF CROCIDOLITE IN MASSACHUSETTS | 213 | |
| INDEX TO ADVERTISERS | 232 | |
| August | Whole #157 | 19:8 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY | 234 | |
| JACK LUBBINGA (OBITUARY NOTICE) | By Mark M. Foster | 234 |
| A HALF MILE MISTAKE | Horace W. Slocum | 235 |
| PERU COMPLETES LINK IN HIGHWAY | 239 | |
| THE CAT-EYE HUNTER | Sgt. H. O. Collier, III | 240 |
| CHICAGO NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM'S EXPEDITION TO PARICUTIN, MEXICO | 243 | |
| NEW ENGLAND NOTES | Rudolf C. B. Bartsch | 244 |
| SONNET (A POEM) | Ralph Dightin Jackson | 245 |
| ALEUTIAN VOLCANO ERUPTS; KILLS SOLDIER | 245 | |
| BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES | 245 | |
| HAITI PREPARES FOR FUTURE AS PRODUCER OF MINERALS | 246 | |
| MAGNETITE SAND OCCURRENCE IN MARTINIQUE | 246 | |
| AGATES FROM ALPINE, TEXAS | 246 | |
| WITH OUR DEALERS | 247 | |
| LARGE QUARTZ CRYSTAL FOUND IN COLORADO | 247 | |
| INDEX TO ADVERTISERS | 264 | |
| September | Whole #158 | 19:9 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY | 266 | |
| HOW I BECAME INTERESTED IN MINERALS | Wm. Pfeifer, Jr. | 266 |
| OLD MINE LEASED BY R & M A MEMBER | 266 | |
| WORLD'S GREATEST GEM STONE EXHIBITION | Clark Harrison | 267 |
| SPECIAL EXHIBIT OF BRAZIL'S MINERAL TREASURES AT THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | 271 | |
| CLEAVAGE IN MINERALS | A. C. Hawkins, Ph. D. | 272 |
| FINE MINERAL EXHIBIT AT CLIO, CALIF | 273 | |
| BACK NUMBERS USEFUL | 273 | |
| WILLIAM H. BALL (Obituary Notice) | J. K. Fisher | 274 |
| DAVID HALE NEWLAND (Obituary Notice) | 275 | |
| EMIL ALFRED STARZ (Obituary Notice) | 276 | |
| MANGANESE IN CALIFORNIA (Biblio. note) | 276 | |
| BRAZIL HAS BIGGEST MINING BOOM SINCE GOLD RUSH OF 18th CENTURY | 277 | |
| Southwest Mineralogists | 278 | |
| Los Angeles Lapidary Society | 278 | |
| Colorado Springs Mineralogical Society | 278 | |
| Texas Mineral Society | 278 | |
| New Jersey Mineralogical Society | 279 | |
| WITH OUR DEALERS | 279 | |
| PARICUTIN TO BE INSPECTED BY DR. BULLARD | 279 | |
| INDEX TO ADVERTISERS | 300 | |
| October | Whole #159 | 19:10 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY | 302 | |
| GOLDEN YELLOW GEM APATITES FROM MEXICO | 302 | |
| BATOPILAS MINE FAMOUS FOR SILVER SPECIMENS | 302 | |
| UNUSUAL CALCITE CRYSTALS OF THE OLD MARIPOSA MINE | Frank Duncan | 303 |
| LINE PITS OF PENNSYLVANIA FAMOUS FOR WILLIAMSITE | 305 | |
| A TRIP TO GREAT NOTCH, N. J. | Peter Zodac | 306 |
| DEAD GEYSERS EXIST IN MONTANA | H. E. Murdock | 310 |
| WORLD'S FINEST DESCLOIZITES COME FROM NEW MEXICO | 310 | |
| ORPIMENT AND REALGAR FROM MERCUR, UTAH | 310 | |
| GEM WERNERITE FROM MADAGASCAR | 310 | |
| AGATES AND THE HORSE | Jack Schwartz | 311 |
| HARRY BERMAN (Obituary Notice) | 312 | |
| LODESTONE FROM CORNWALL, PENNSYLVANIA | 312 | |
| AZURMALACHITE FROM ARIZONA | 312 | |
| Los Angeles Lapidary Society | 313 | |
| Southwest Mineralogists | 313 | |
| East Bay Mineral Society | 313 | |
| State Mineral Society of Texas | 313 | |
| WITH OUR DEALERS | 314 | |
| INDEX TO ADVERTISERS | 336 | |
| November | Whole #160 | 19:11 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY | 338 | |
| CALIFORNIA MINERAL PRODUCTION FOR 1943 | 338 | |
| WORLD'S DEEPEST HOLE IS IN TEXAS | 338 | |
| GEOLOGY AS SEEN AT BUCK HILL IN THE POCONOS | Richmond E. Myers | 339 |
| MEXICAN EXPEDITION PLANS ASCENT OF ACONCAGUA | 342 | |
| 'WEST VIRGINIA'S ROCKS AND MINERALS | J. P. Erwin | 343 |
| MENILITE FIRST FOUND IN FRANCE | 345 | |
| A RARE AND NEW FIND AT GUADALUPE, CALIF. | T. Orchard Lisle | 346 |
| GEM ORTHOCLASE FROM MADAGASCAR | 347 | |
| GEM OLIVINE FROM ARIZONA | 347 | |
| MT. PELEE, MARTINIQUE | 348 | |
| FLUORESCENT PALISADES HYALITE | S. B. Butler | 349 |
| SOUFRIERE VOLCANO ON ST. VINCENT | 349 | |
| Los Angeles Lapidary Society | 350 | |
| East Bay Mineral Society | 350 | |
| State Mineral Society of Texas | 350 | |
| Lynn Mineral Club | 351 | |
| Mineral Society of Utah | 351 | |
| RINGING ROCKS OF BUCKS COUNTY, PA. | 351 | |
| MONAZITE SAND FROM TRAVANCORE, INDIA | 351 | |
| GEM QUALITY CHALCOCITE AND COVELLITE FOUND IN ALASKA | 352 | |
| GEM BERYL ONCE FOUND IN PHILADELPHIA, PENN. | 352 | |
| WITH OUR DEALERS | 352 | |
| INDEX TO ADVERTISERS | 376 | |
| December | Whole #161 | 19:12 |
| Title | Author | Start Page |
| CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY | 378 | |
| LORD'S HILL, ME., ONCE CALLED HARNDON | C. F. Marble | 378 |
| CAPE MAY DIAMONDS | 378 | |
| DANA'S SYSTEM OF MINERALOGY. A HISTORY AND REVIEW | A. Pabst | 379 |
| NICE JASPER PEBBLES FOUND AT EAU CLAIRE, WISC. | 387 | |
| MARTITE FROM TWIN PEAKS, UTAH | 387 | |
| RAINBOW ROCKS FROM MEXICO, PA. | 387 | |
| HARRY BERMAN - AN APPRECIATION | 388 | |
| PHOTOMICROGRAPHS PRESENTED TO CHICAGO MUSEUM | 389 | |
| WAVELLITE NEAR MT. HOLLY SPRINGS, PENN. | 389 | |
| AUSTRALIA'S NEWEST TIN FIELD | 389 | |
| GOLD OCCURRENCE IN NORTH AUSTRALIA | 389 | |
| FINE JASPERS FROM ESJA, ICELAND | 389 | |
| FLUORESCENT CALCITE FROM PITTSBURGH, PENN. | 389 | |
| WITH OUR DEALERS | 390 | |
| BIHAR MICA DISTRICT MOST IMPORTANT IN INDIA | 391 | |
| MT. PICO TURQUINO, HIGHEST POINT IN CUBA | 391 | |
| WORLD'S FINEST TURQUOISE COMES FROM PERSIA | 391 | |
| ST. ALYRE SPRINGS, FRANCE | 391 | |
| Arkansas Mineralogical Society | 392 | |
| Rocky Mt. Federation of Mineral Societies | 392 | |
| GALLIUM FIRST IDENTIFIED IN SPHALERITE FROM FRANCE | 392 | |
| BEAUTIFUL ONYX FOUND IN PERSIA | 392 | |
| INDEX TO ADVERTISERS | 418 | |
| GENERAL INDEX OF AUTHORS AND CONTENTS, VOL. 19, 1944 | 419 |