|  ABOUT THE COVER: Skeletal quartz crystal, 10 cm high, Herkimer Diamond Mines, Inc., Newport, Herkimer County, New York; collected in fall 2007. Jeffrey B. Fast specimen and photo. See related article on the locality beginning on page 196.
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| | Rocks & Minerals (83:03) May/June 2008
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196 A 2007 Collecting Venture in Herkimer County, New York: Thirty-eight Quartz Pockets WEB EXTRA - Video of Diamond Extraction Jeffrey B. Fast
202 Tourmaline-Group Minerals from New York State Marian Lupulescu
210 Amphibole-Group Minerals from New York State Marian Lupulescu
220 Three Historic New York Mineral Collectors: Oren Root (1803– 1885), Elmer B. Rowley (1909–1992), David E. Jensen (1909–1983) Steven C. Chamberlain, David G. Bailey, George W. Robinson, Michael Walter
224 Cubic and Tetrahexahedral Magnetite Crystals from the Fowler Orebody, Zinc Corporation of America No. 4 Mine, Balmat, St. Lawrence County, New York Steven C. Chamberlain, George W. Robinson, Marian Lupulescu, Timothy C. Morgan, John T. Johnson, William B. deLorraine
248 Minerals from the Iron Deposits of New York State Marian Lupulescu
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189 Chips from the Quarry
240 Connoisseur’s Choice: Magnetite, Zinc Corporation of America Mine No. 4, St. Lawrence County, New York Robert B. Cook
267 Word to the Wise: Kimberlite John Rakovan
271 In Memoriam: Catherine J. Gaber (1950–2007) Steven C. Chamberlain, Helen Chamberlain
273 Internet Directory for the Earth Sciences
277 Coming Events
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