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Date given or received | Locality - Geology - rocks etc | Donor or purchase |
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1839 - 50 ? ? | Bon Hills, near Baltimore, Md. (in basic-simatic matic rocks of intrusives. rose = corundum? | C.B. Adam's Coll |
? | Hartford, Md. | ? ? |
1931 - 32 | South of Thetford Mines (Asbestos) S. of Quebec Canada Colraine? | B.M.S. + W. David |
1933 | Nye, Mont. (Stillwater Complet-Gabbroic rock - bands-mined rock - Laccolithic? [dike likez?]) - B.M.S. 1965 | pur. Ward's |
1931 | Shansi Province, China. contact gone w pegmatite with sialic intrusives - (isomorphous) Solid Solution Ferberite-Wolframite-Huebnerite Fe W O4 - Mn W O4 | S. World Min. Supply Co. |
May - April 1941 | Pacuni Mines, near Oruro, hi-in-Andes - 15000 South of La Paz Bolivia | To B.M.S. from A. Fisk, supt. for Aramayo Tin Corp. (home [chiowelah?]-Wash. |
(BMS - sabbatical 2nd Sem.) 1839 - 50 | Zinnwald - Bohemia (Czecho-Slovakia) contact - metasomatic deposit - sialic intrusive - WO4 - replaces CO3 | C.B. Adams Coll. pur |
1933? by BMS | Ardmore, Nova Scotia Canada {fluoresces - fine blue with little min. [lisbt?] white | World Min Supply Co Roanoke, Va. |
received 1948. | Minaes Geraes, Brazil (collectd during WWII 1941 - 45) | major Benjamin H Namm - father of D.I. Namm took Geol 2/1/-2 summer 1948 |
Wards 1927 - 30 | Mammoth, Pinal Co. Ariz pur. Wards and fissure filling - with Quartz | |
1839 - 50? | Dunmore, Vt.? | Rw M.J. Severance Coll. |
1928 | (east of) Pribram, Bohemia, (Czecho Slovakia | Ward's, Rochester N.Y. |
1839 - 50? | Battle Mt. Nev. ? (old Severance # = 674?) for 1109 | Rev M.L. Severance Coll. |
1839 - 50 | ? | " " |
1839 - 50 | Llallagua, Bolivia? | C.B Adams Coll? |
summer 1941 | Sleetmute, Alaska. | minor - or. W.M Cady '34 majors - R.V. Cushman. '39 Goth from Midd. Vt. |
1947 | Manhattan, Nev. (I. [?] 11 to 010) p. | Ward's Roch. N.Y. 1941? |
? | possibly Manhattan, Nev.? number etc lost - (2 specs) | ? ? |
Mass 1839 - 50 | Worcester, Mass (Look-alike) (660-Huntington Vt.? | C.B. Adams Coll. |
1953? | Deloro, Ont. | pur. Ward's? |
number | c = coll. in Hall Casis. Mineral etc | Comp. Cryst-Syst. description | old numb. (O.N.) S.C. = Student Coll. |
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C 173 | Molybdenite 2 specs | MoS2 Hex. {ce. pprf. 0001: blue massive - veins - gray stock-works SpG=4.75 | S.C 432 |
C 174 | Molybdenite 2 specs | " " disseminated - flaky - foliate | S.C. 435 |
C 175 | "in quartz' " | " " " bluish gray | ? |
C 176 | " concentrates pure! 4 specs. | " " micaeous - foliate, blue-gray | ? |
C 177 | " in quartz. | " " crystalline, flaky, bluish gray box-work or mods - (dissolved out former crystals) | 57 |
C 178 | Wulfenite Tetrag. pyramidal | Pb Mo O4, yellow-orange, prism + [busal?] pinacoids G=6.3 - 7.0 | 1879. p. |
C 179 | " " | " yellowish dominant, tabular | |
C 180 | " " | " yellow - tabular - + quartz | purch. |
C 181 | Uraninite, Isom. Hexoct. Cl. 3 specs | UO2 (UO2, UO3, PbO, ThO2) crystals rare - but octah. + dodecah. {G 4.8 [right arrow] 9.7 often - massive - amorphous. Pitchy-black | p 1926 ? |
C 182 | Carnotite 2 specs K2 (UO2)2 (VO4)2, 3H2O | Orthorh. small crystals, Tabular, more often lemon yellow sandy - powder, in crusts, earthy - | dull - canary yellow 1926? |
C 183 | Uraninite, crystals, Isom. "pitchblend | UO2 etc. pegmatite. Portland, Collins Hill Conn (Branchville area) - resinous - pitchy | p. 1927? |
C 184 | Uraninite, pitchblende 4 specs. | UO2 UO3 PbO ThO2 - isom. or concretionary or fissure-filling or replace. - black | - dull - heavy |
C 185 | " ? | " "Carbonaceous Trash" | |
C 186 | " " | " sooty pitchblende | - |
C 187 | Tyuyamunite Orth. 2 specs. | Ca (UO2)2 (VO4)2 " H2O, Yellow (greenish?) yellow-green fluoresc. | Tyuyamunized wood |
C 188 | "with Pascoeite" | " yellow but fluoresces - faintly in SS. | 3 specs |
C 189. | Autunite Tetrag. ditetrag. | dipyram. ce Ca (UO2)2 (PO4)2 10-12 H2O Tabular green-yellow foliate or scaly, strong - beautiful | yellow - 5 spec |
C 190 | Pitchblende? Asphaltite (Uraninitez hi U content) | U.ore veinlet in Shinarump Congl. Tr. w. limonite and gypsum in cls ? alter. | black |
C 191 | Carnotite (yellow) + orange -? + C- "trash" | K2 (UO2)2 (VO4)2 3H2O - (orange - Vanadinite? no crystals?) | 3 specs |
C 192 | Carnotite, yellow | " sandy (orthorh) | " " |
C 193 | Native Copper Isom. Hex octah. | Cu in Congl. or Diabasic-basaltic intrusives and flows. + native Ag | 970 O.M. Lost |
C 194 | " " " | " in basaltic porphyritic rock. pink - dark purple | 97P, 2, 3 ? |
C 195 | Chalcopyrite Tetrag. Tetrag-Tetrahedron | Cu Fe S2 massive, w. pyrrhotite + qtz | O.N. 1129 |
Date given | Locality - geol. etc | Donor - class etc |
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| Climax, Colorado. mines at 13000' + N - NE of Leadville - Sialic circular - core - tapering cylindrical - pipe-like 2[?] - T or K. intr | B.M.S on return (Ariz) from summer 100 at Pet. Forest, Holbrook |
1935 (1932?) | Cuttingsville, Ut. Pluton - Nepheline - Syenite [?] or R intr. and Pulaskite Vt. 1961 - MP | Mr. Ridlon Sr home in Cuttingsville Ut. |
? | ? disseminated - sott (2), G = 4.75. | ? C.B. Adams Coll.? |
? | ? ? | possible ? C.B. Adams or ? Burt or Foyles |
1839 - 50 | [inside a box] one 57 in S.C. #57 - called graphite - 19 specs? from Ariz. Nos. lost? [end box] physical Test - for MoS2 ? | C.B. Adams Coll. |
1948 - | 3 specs. cavity - fissure filling . fine crystals Dona Ana Co. N.M. Organ, Mts | Ward's, Rochester |
1931 | [9?] " crystals - " " " " | (Ward's) " |
1931 | 4 Sierra Delos Lamentos Chihuahua, Mexico - [Vug?] - filling - 2nd min. | some World min Roanoke, Va |
1926 | Joachimsthal, Bohemia (Czechosl.) black - dull {Madame Currie's famous [lerality?] for [dissov.?] of Radium 1898) Monsieur Peter (Marie his wife) Currie. | p. Wards Roch. N.Y. |
" - 27 yellow. | Naturite, Colo. - 2nd. weathered - product - in TR - J. SS. oxidized zone. - source of VO4. | Ward's " " |
1927? | Collin's Hill, Portland, Conn - pegm. muscov. + autunite - specks orthocluse? fluoresces | " " " |
April 1955 | Moab, Utah in veins - filling or replace - bedded - deposite base of Chinle, TR. SS. Homestake - La Sal shatt. | Tomes Feininger '56. |
" " | " " filling or deposition or replacer of Wood - mineralized Utex (steen) mine w. pyrite | " " " |
" " | Marysvale, Utah - | " " " |
" " | Laguna, h.M. in pet. - (carbonized? black) wood | " " " |
" " | Moab near Monticello, Utah. "Utex Steen." Chinlee TR. upper mine? | " " " |
Marysvale, Utah area VCA Fredone #2 on qtz monzonite green fluoresll mineralized by rhyolite - Tertiary, intrusive. beautiful - rosette-like crystals - | '56 | |
April. 1955 | Temple, Mt. base, Utah | " " 56 |
" 1955 | Dove Creek, Colo salt wash (does not fl.) Morisson Cove J.? lease (4/1955) | " " 56 |
" " | Hite, Utah (or possibly Temple Mt. Utah) 2ndary. min. deposit in Shinarump ss or congl. Triassic. " Happy Jack Mine? | " " '56 |
1839 - 50? | Houghton, Mich - Keweena W Pen. Algonkian, Keweenawan Lake Superior - richest Cu camp. | C.B. Adams Coll. by Gilbert Boardman |
" | " " (with calcite " & sometimes "epidote. | All these were probably give by G. Boardman |
" | ? (from S. Stratford Ut. - ?) | C.B. Adams Coll.? |
Number | C = Hall Coll. - | S.C. = Student Coll in R. 13 | |
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Mineral - cryst syst | Composition - description etc assoc. mins. etc | O.N or S.C. | |
C 196 | Chalcopyrite Tetragon. | CuFeS2 black (CuO2) Brassy-center (MnO2?) Botryoidal | S.C. 1908 see |
C 197 | " " (2 specs) | 2 sp. " brassy - massive with epig. fiss. - pyrrhotite | S.C 1785 |
C 198 | (2 specs.) Chalcopyrite " | CuFeS2 massive, brassy, with pyrrhotite 34% Cu | 40 |
C 199 | " " | " massive, brassy, rich-sp. (bronzye pyrrhotite-pentlandite | Sc 1 means Sudbury coppercliff |
C 200 | " " | " good, large, intergrown Tetrag-Tetrahedrons pseudo-isom. Tetrahedrons, "brassy" | 1833a |
C | " " with some pyrrhotite | " massive, brassy rich ore min. | S.C 1936 |
C 202 | Bornite Isom. Hex | oct. I Cu5FeS4, 63%Cu, {purple Cu ore peacock ore purple horseflesh ore Blue Massive - crysts - rare | 1. specs |
C 203 | " " " | Cu5FeS4 - + pyrite - " malachite, - 2 specs - chart | 3 specs |
C 204 | Chalcocite Orthorh. bipyram. cl. | Cu2S, 79.8% Cu, "Copper glance" - black coating, massive - silvery - gray - often | "sooty" G = 5.5 - 5.8 |
C 205 | " with pyrite " in sialic intr. rock | Cu2S " (2 specs) Sooty replacing bornite | - |
C 206 | " in Calcite " | Cu2S - white = CaCO3 - surrounds rock frags. calcite - Vu9 | ? |
C 207 | Covellite, Hexag. dihex. dipyram. | CuS, 66.4% Cu, Indigo blue, purple rod - wetted, iridescent, platy, flex. - | mica-like 2 specs. |
C 208 | Enargite, Orthorh. pyramid. Cl. | Cu3AsS4, 48.3% Cu, bladed, prismatic cleavage (perfect), subm. luster - striated - | vert S.C 2000 |
C 209. | " " | " (110) (+ chalcocite Cu2S?) | 633 - not correct |
C 210 | " " " | " possibly with Bornite or chalcocite? | ?? 2 specs |
C 211 | Tetrahedrite Isom. (hextetra cl.) Tetrahedrons | etc M12R4S13 M= Cu, Pb, Ag, Fe, Zn R= Sb or/and As (111) steel gray-black, metallic [left arrow] 2 spec | |
C 212. | Tetrahedrite (with galena?) " | " " replac. ditetragonal Tetrahedrons of chalcopyrite | 2 sp |
C 213 | {" " (Cu, Ag, Fe, Zn)12 Sb4S12 | " Large Tetrahedron = 6 [triangle] faces | ? |
C 214 | Malachite, monoclinic. (3) gem - in cabochon prismatic | Cu2 (OH)2 Co3, Cu 57%. green, botryoidal concretionary, fibrous, fizz in HCl | 3 specs |
C 215 | " " | " fibrous, green, silky radiating | 2 specs |
C 216 | " with Azurite (blue) " | " green, concret. - Azurite | 2 " |
C 217b | Azurite monocl. prismatic | Cu3 (OH2)2 (CO3)2 blue - often - lines. - fills cavities - Vu9s | S.C 1815 |
C 217 a+c | " " | " incrustation on ign. rock | (C - B3) |
O.N. = old number - CB. Adams or Severance Coll. | P. = purchase | |
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Date given or received | Locality - geol. origin etc | Donor or purchase (p.) |
1948, Aug. | Cornwall, England, (famous Tin camp) | Capt. R.C.M. Page |
10/1/43 | Eliz. Mine 300' Level - S. Stratford, Ut. Ut. Cu Comp. - Devonian, Giles Mt. in Metam. rock qtz - muscovite-phyllite-schist assoc. with chlorite | R. Cushman '39 (son) Geol. major H. Cushman '07 (father) |
1839 - 50 ? | ? probably - from S. Strafford, Ut.? | C.B Adams Coll. (or H.M. Seeley?) |
summer 1926 | Copper Cliff, Creighton Mine (famous Ni Camp Sudbury, Ont origin? - Late - Magmatic - qtz - diorite intrusive - see pentlandite minerals - | Ring intrusive? 11/65 B.M.S - Prof. Geol 1925 - 65 |
Dec 1944 | ? (very nice crystals) | Tenbrook Est. via Dr P. Mellen, Ex. Dartmouth grad |
Fall 1951 | S. Stratford, Ut. Eliz. Mine | P.K. Brown Asst. in Geol. Fall 1951 - left - Feb - job '52 with Anaconda? at Butte |
summer Fall 1927 |
| BMS of Phil Dempsey '28 Summer Trip - across U.S. |
Summer 1929 or 30 | Leadville, Colo, Replace. Leadville, [ls?], Miss Syst. Brecciated chert + Timestone | BMS - prof 1925 - 65 on Trip to Mo. Climax color |
(3 specs? (heavy | worn pure min.) Butte, Mont. 2nd - deposit - supergene - sulfid [3rd?] also - deeper fissure veins hypogene (prim.) | P - Wards - 1930s |
summer 1927 | Butte, Mont. Leonard Mine (K.T. Boulder Bath?) supergent + hypogene fissure-fault veins | BMS and Phil Dempsey '28 on 1927 summer trip |
? | ? dendritic-like in places 2 in calcite | C.B. Adams Coll.? ? ? ? |
summer 1927 Aug. | Leonard Mine Butte, Mont, 2nd min, decomp. with pyrite + [right arrow] {CuFeSg [sevs?] met. Cu5FeS4 resinous Cu2S | BMS Phil. Dempsey '28 Trans U.S. trip in open T-Ford. |
p. 1953 | Cerro De Pasco, Peru, fine crystals | p. Ward's 1953 BMS |
1839 - 50? | Vein - with pyrite (pyritohedrons) - bladed? (Test for sphalerite?) | C.B. Adams Coll? 1839 - 50 |
p 1930 | bladed crystals (some pyrite) (may be from Butte, Mont.?) | Wards Roch. N.Y. 1930s? |
1953 [left arrow] | {Bingham Canyon, Utah 30 mi - s of Salt Lake City. with pyrite (pyritohedrons + dodecah. sphalerite) equi angl. equi lat } faces - often with Ag. } | [right arrow] " , Rochester N.Y. 1953. |
1930s | ( | Wards 1935 or 42 |
? | ? Note equi (60 [degree symbol, angle symbol]) angular - equi - lat. cross-section (bluish - tarnish) | possibly - C.B. Adams coll.? |
1839 - 50? ? | Bisbee, Ariz? (amorphous-like) - "cryptocryst." | " C.B. Adams Coll? |
? | " " ? brown (Limonite) 2nd supergene ore - usually above water table also possibly chalcocite | " " " ? |
? 1927 1930 } | Morenci (chalcopyrite + Bornite - primary ore Oxid. zone Bisbee, Ariz - Oxid. zone - | p. Wards - |
Dec 1944 | Bisbee, Ariz? geodic - [vuggy?] - crystals | Tenbrook Est. in Dr P. Mellen Exec. |
Summer 1927 | a - Santa Rita N.M c - Bingham Canyon, Utah - with (green) malachite |