 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | October 2017 Gem pegmatites of northeastern Afghanistan pg 610-675. Main article in Special Issue of...SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2017 Gem pegmatites of Northeastern Afghanistan By Peter Lyckberg Contents Introduction.......Literature Bio-bibliography Frontispiece. Map of Afghanistan and surrounding area in 1887. The pegmatite areas...September–October, 2017 Gem Pegmatites of Northeastern Afghanistan Peter Lyckberg B.P. 2785 L-1027 Luxembourg lyckberg@pt...pegmatites in the mountains of northeastern Afghanistan have been producing some of the world’s finest |  | | Report (issue) | | Mines and Mineral Occurrences of Afghanistan Compiled by G.J. Orris1 and J.D. Bliss1 Open-File Report...APPENDIX A: Afghanistan Mines and Mineral Occurrences.. 11 TABLES Table 1. Provinces of Afghanistan ........more than 1000 mines and mineral occurrences in Afghanistan was compiled from published literature and the...PROCESSING, AND ACCURACY Data on more than 1000 Afghanistan deposits, mines, and occurrences were compiled...coal, and peat. Three previous compilations of Afghanistan mineral resources were the dominant sources used |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | com/loi/tigr20 The Kulam kunzite deposit in Afghanistan a a L.N. Rossovskiy , V.M. Chmyrev & A.S. Salakh... Salakh (1977) The Kulam kunzite deposit in Afghanistan, International Geology Review, 19:12, 1429-1432...page/terms-and-conditions The Kulam kunzite deposit in Afghanistan Downloaded by [University of Montana] at 21:06...Sinsiang ( China), Burma, and New England (USA). In Afghanistan pegmatite veins with kunzite are found in the... Investigations of rare-metal pegmatites of Afghanistan by Soviet geologists from 1971 through 1973 led |  | | Journal (issue) | | net COVER: ELBAITE with smoky quartz and cleavelandite, 14.5 cm, from Paprok, Nuristan, Pakistan. Collector’s...SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 2017 Gem pegmatites of Northeastern Afghanistan By Peter Lyckberg Contents Introduction ......www.budil-minerals.com Frontispiece. Map of Afghanistan and surrounding area in 1887. The pegmatite areas...September–October, 2017 Gem Pegmatites of Northeastern Afghanistan Peter Lyckberg B.P. 2785 L-1027 Luxembourg lyckberg@pt...pegmatites in the mountains of northeastern Afghanistan have been producing some of the world’s finest |  | | Journal (issue) | | January-February, 2009 RICHARDSON BEARD COLLECTION cleavelandite albite/ 14.5 cm, PaprJJtNuristan, Afgha ·stan...visibility that HAMS has enjoyed. Spessartine with cleavelandite (albite) and quartz, 9 cm, Navegadora mine,... DAVID BRISTOL COLLECTION Aquamarine (beryl) on cleavelandite (albite), 7 cm, Dassu, Haramosh Mountains, Gilgit...Mexico. Joe Budd photo. Elbaite with quartz, cleavelandite (albite) and lepidolite, 16 cm, Pederneira mine...Elbaite, 12.S cm, Darrai-Pech, Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan. Joe Budd photo. Amazonite (microcline) with |  | | Book (volume) | | Republic of Afghanistan Afghanistan Geological Survey Geology and Mineral Resources of Afghanistan Book 2...2 Mineral Resources of Afghanistan Report Series Published by BGS 2008 Ministry of Mines and Industries...Republic of Afghanistan Afghanistan Geological Survey Geology and Mineral Resources of Afghanistan Book 2...2 Mineral Resources of Afghanistan Editors in chief SH Abdullah, V. M. Chmyriov Executive editor V. I...chief). 2008. Geology and Mineral Resources of Afghanistan. 2 Volumes. British Geological Survey Occasional |  | | Journal (issue) | | Dietrich Famous Mineral Localities: The pegmatites of Laghman, Nuristan, Afganistan ...........................Obodda Fine Mineral Specimens Specializing in Afghanistan minerals Kunzite, Tourmaline, Beryl, A patite...few years from the pegmatite fields in eastern Afghanistan. In the region of Nuristan, the pegmatites appear...Cedex 05, France INTRODUCTION Until recently, Afghanistan was principally renowned in the world of the...the Figure 1. Alingar Canyon near Nuristan, Afghanistan. The Mineralogical Record, September — October |  | | Journal (issue) | | January–February, 2023 25 Figure 24. Elbaite with cleavelandite, 13.3 cm, from the Pederneira mine, São José...January–February, 2023 47 Figure 49. Spessartine on cleavelandite, 7 cm, from Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil....January–February, 2023 95 Figure 103. Elbaite on cleavelandite, 3.5 cm, from the Pederneira mine, São José...Fluorapatite on feldspar, 3.8 cm, from Laghman Province, Afghanistan. Will Johnson collection; Tom Spann...January–February, 2023 Figure 238. Aquamarine beryl with cleavelandite and smoky quartz, 9.4 cm, from the Haramosh |  | | Catalog/List | | colorless areas, ensconced upon the remains of a Cleavelandite and Mica matrix. The crystals are quite transparent...Elbaite. Compared to the output of place such as Afghanistan or Brazil, the production from Elba is relatively...combines Tourmaline, Quartz, Lepidolite and Cleavelandite in a random arrangement of crystals. The centerpiece...at one end and, at the other, a mix of white Cleavelandite blades interspersed with lilac Lepidolite and...pale purple Lepidolite crystals and an unusual Cleavelandite blade. Hundreds of microscopic Tourmaline needles |  | | Journal (issue) | | samples, and compares them to emeralds from Afghanistan and elsewhere in Pakistan. The Chitral emerald...bluish (almost colourless) beryl crystal from Afghanistan, which measures 11.5 mm in the c-axis direction...bluish, almost colourless beryl crystal from Afghanistan (Figure 4) that has a short prismatic habit with...Schmetzer and photomicrograph (b) by H. A. Gilg. Afghanistan thus indicates that the crystal has undergone...Cambodia (0.93 Ma) Shandong, China (16 Ma) Afghanistan (24.7 Ma) Mesozoic Colombia (11－8 Ma) 40 Ma |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | aquamarine), Nuristan, Laghman hattan, Nevada (9.5 cm). Province, Afghanistan (5.3 cm). Figure 13:...LS J <4t ' Figure 60: White crystals of cleavelandite with muscovite, Minas Gerais, Brazil (18 cm) |  | | Journal (issue) | | crystals found in 2008 at Paprok, Nuristan, Afghanistan. Jeff Scovil photo. 32 Supplement to The Mineralogical...with quartz and green elbaite, from Laghman, Nuristan, Afghanistan. Roberto Appiani photo. 48 Supplement...(with crystals to 11 cm), from Paprok, Nuristan, Afghanistan. Roberto Appiani photo. 52 Supplement to The...ELBAITE 18.5-cm crystal, from Paprok, Nuristan, Afghanistan. Roberto Appiani photo. EPIDOTE 13 cm, from...ELBAITE 10-cm crystal, from Paprok, Nuristan, Afghanistan. Roberto Appiani photo. Supplement to The Mineralogical |  | | Catalog/List | | complete the whole ensemble, there are colorless Cleavelandite blades around the Tourmaline and a blocky Feldspar...rear, on one side. Massive Quartz with white Cleavelandite is the only matrix for this fine specimen. Overall...color. The termination has a small rosette of Cleavelandite blades, while the backside displays a heavy...Kuran Wa Munjan Districts, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan Sodalite is a close relative of the Lazurite...are in excellent condition. The accompanying Cleavelandite is just icing on the cake. This piece is in |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | triphylite and montebrasite occur in last-stage cleavelandite-bearing zones; fluorapatite is volumentrically...inclusion, approximately 12 cm long, from Laghman, Afghanistan. Figure 2 (below). Magnified images of spiral |  | | Catalog/List | | Brazii Beryl var. Morganite Crystal on White Cleavelandite with Schorl. geous, Museum quality with schorl...Mexico BERYL var. MORGANITE Pech, Kunar Prov Afghanistan 54 . ‘ 4s +o ‘ j , Impressive Beryl var. Morganite...Morganite Crystal on Lepidolite and Cleavelandite with Quartz. tfectly A “Hall of between clusters...of lepidolite ind cm pink morganite 4.5 cleavelandite. The crystal sits is Lustrous Cluster of...x ivan jones ( > cm a stand measures Afghanistan; $5,000 ty Juan de : . I | stimated From |  | | Book | | in this category is the Nuristan District of Afghanistan, which over the past 10 years has produced some...Plateau Region Afghanistan Badakshan District, Kokcha Valley, Northeast Afghanistan Nuristan District...District, Laghman Province, Northeast Afghanistan References 65 67 68 CONTENTS 7. Iran (Persia) Nishapur...crystals of cinnabar from China, the kunzites from Afghanistan, and the topazes and beryls from the Urals, just...September-October, 1978. 6 Afghanistan Since ancient times, the Badakshan District of Afghanistan has been acclaimed |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cornish collection. Elbaite, 7 cm, from Laghman, Nuristan, Afghanistan. Ron Zeilstra collection; Michael Bainbridge...cm, from Paprok, Kamdesh district, Nuristan, Afghanistan. Jeff Scovil photo. 30 Supplement to the Mineralogical...Tanzanite, 11 cm, Merelani. (5) Diopside, 8 cm, Afghanistan. (6) Spinel, 6 cm, Mogok. (7) Diamond, 3 cm,...from a re-healed kunzite crystal (8.5 cm), from Afghanistan. Purchased in 2004 from Astro Gallery of Gems;... Keith Mychaluk Tourmaline crystals to 6 cm on cleavelandite with lepidolite (repaired; 10 cm), from the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | quartz on albite (cleavelandite), crystal 5.3 cm long, Kunar Province, Afghanistan. Gene and Roz Meieran...Figure 28. Spodumene (kunzite), 198.94 carats, Afghanistan. GIA Museum specimen (#23818). Figure 29. Spodumene...Spodumene (kunzite), 12.08 carats, Afghanistan. GIA Museum’s Dr. Edward Gübelin collection (#34162). ...material is said to rival that of California. Afghanistan Although evidence exists that some of the gems...apparently not begun in any meaningful way in Afghanistan until Russian geologists found them in 1970 (Bariand |  | | Catalog/List | | online. 72091 Gemstone: Apatite - 32.28 Cts. Afghanistan Apatite is a fairly common Phosphate mineral...Nonetheless, this gorgeous emerald cut stone from Afghanistan is a stunner and weighs in at a substantial 32...pegmatite field Dara-e-Pech District, Kunar Afghanistan Kunzite is the most popular variety of the mineral...gemstone is top-caliber. The sizable example from Afghanistan weighs in at over 82 carats and features the...pegmatite field Dara-e-Pech District, Kunar Afghanistan Kunzite was named in honor of the legendary house |  | | Journal (issue) | | mineral localities: the pegmatites of Laghman, Nuristan, Afghanistan (by P. Bariand and J. Poulen) [1978...zorlin and *An area just north of Nuristan, Afghanistan, a famous tour maline locality. See Bariand...Mozambique colorless —Afghanistan pink —Afghanistan * & Newry, Maine * green —Afghanistan * & Newry, Maine...(1974) Gem spodumene and achroite tourmaline from Afghanistan. Journal o f Gemmology, 14, 170-174. DUNN, P...fans in lepidolite, or watermelon crystals in cleavelandite is an indication of pockets nearby. Unfortunately |  | | Journal (issue) | | disposés en nombre sur une gangue marno-calcaire. AFGHANISTAN - Obtenus par deux exposants français en mars...spodumènes extraordinairement gemmes de la région de Laghman (Nuristan) étaient proposés dans l'espace de prestige...Khibiny (Kola). Il s'agit de cristaux blancs et (cleavelandite) et de quartz hyalin. Cette pièce provient des...Abstract : Marble-hosted ruby deposits from Afghanistan to Vietnam represent one of the first sources...AAS method show that tourmaline, microcline, cleavelandite and lepidolite are rich in alkali metals such |  | | Book | | 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN Famous mineral localities: the pegmatites of Laghman, Nuristan, Afghanistan (by P....mineral localities: the pegmatites of Laghman, Nuristan, Afghanistan 9:301-308 --and J. F. Poullen: Rare...localities: the pegmatites ofLaghman, Nuristan, Afghanistan (by P. Bariand & J. F. Poullen) 9:301-308 Famous...21:215-220 LAGHMAN Famous mineral localities: the pegmatites ofLaghman, Nuristan, Afghanistan (by P. Bariand...localities: the pegmatites ofLaghman, Nuristan, Afghanistan (by P. Bariand & J. F. Poullen) 9:301-308 OBODDA |  | | Journal (issue) | | A. 2021. Purple gem spinel from Vietnam and Afghanistan: Comparison of trace element chemistry, cause...crystals and on a matrix of smoky quartz and cleavelandite feldspar. Some of the tourmalines were quite...Zambia, as well as the nearby Panjshir region of Afghanistan and others. It was found that the macroscopic...top-quality emeralds from the Panjshir region in Afghanistan have also been sourced in recent years (Krzemnicki...Hindu Kush block extends across the border into Afghanistan and consists of metamorphic and igneous rocks |  | | Journal (issue) | | Australian Diamond Conferences • Gem resources of Afghanistan • Update on amethyst, citrine, and ametrine from...the tremendous potential of gem deposits in Afghanistan. By one estimate, gem mining could bring as much...with the orange garnet commonly perched on cleavelandite (bladed albite) associated with schorl and smoky...showpieces when attached to a matrix of white cleavelandite and black schorl tourmaline (see, e.g., figure...orange spessartine, black schorl, and white cleavelandite are unrivalled by spessartine specimens from |  | | Book | | 181 Sedimentary deposits 182 World sources 184 Afghanistan 184 Algeria 184 Angola 184 Antarctica 184 Argentina...gemstones, have recently been found in northeast Afghanistan, whose territory coincides more or less with...prism and several pyramidal faces apparent. On cleavelandite matrix; crystal about 5 X 4.5cem (2 X 1.75in)...coloured tourmaline as well as platelets of cleavelandite and other pocket species. In long prismatic...thin-bladed variety of albite feldspar known as cleavelandite, topaz, and rarely beryl or other rare element |
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