| | Report (issue) | To Our Readers: Pakistan is a mineralogically-rich and interesting country. The quantity of Pakistani...us by surprise when people began to ask, "Why Pakistan; why now?" It has never been our intention to...the mineral deposits of the high mountains of Pakistan and Afghanistan. Once into the project, however...justice to neither. We decided to limit our focus to Pakistan, though even focused on a single country, a comprehensive...aquamarine); 19.6 cm high Shigar Valley, Skardu district, Northern Areas, Pakistan P hoto by Jeff Scovil | | | Report (issue) | (weighing a total of 2.52 carats) from Katlang, Pakistan, adorn the upper wings, with a matched pair of...ZBYNEK BURIVAL 46. On the Topaz Trail in Gilgit-Baltistan DUDLEY BLAUWET 58. Zimbabwe Blue Topaz: St...Topaz, schorl, and albite, 7.8 cm tall; Shigar Valley Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan; Wayne Sorensen collection...Sibiri on the banks of the Basha River in Gilgit-Baltistan Province, Pakistan. Dudley Blauwet photo, June... Germany; Minas Gerais, Brazil; Gilgit-Baltistan Province, Pakistan; near Volyndarsk-Volynsky, Ukraine; | | | Journal (issue) | from the C en ten n ia l Eureka m in e, T intic district, Juab C ounty, U ta h ..........................Richard also became charter members o f the Tualatin Valley Gem Club and the Friends of Mineralogy. Over the...surrounding valleys. To the west lies the Sacramento Valley, which drains southwest to the Colorado The Mineralogical...River near Needles. To the east is the Hualapai Valley, which drains north into the Red Lake Playa. The...end o f the Wallapai Mining District. The major mining centers of the district included Cerbat, Chloride | | | Journal (issue) | Newsletter 1 $3.00 Shigar r-------------------------~ Blues "I have got them Shigar Blues" rhythmically...and all, early this morning. Is this day four in Shigar? . Life is timeless here: no newspaper, no news...River in Baltistan, Northern Areas, Pakistan. With the road to Chutron in the Basha Valley blocked because...bit more problematic. Garnet on albite is from Seydar, Ho Nala, Pakistan. D. Blauwet photo. We, my jeep...down, down, down to the next bridge crossing the Baltistan. then you may understand. Braldu River and cross | | | Journal (issue) | Museum Toronto, Ontario Steven R. Morehead Green Valley, AZ Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...Famous mineral localities: Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Northern Areas, Pakistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... Famous Mineral Localities Alchuri Shigar Valley, Northern Areas, Pakistan Dudley Blauwet Mountain Minerals...near the small village of Alchuri in the Shigar Valley, Pakistan, have produced attractive specimens of...article. INTRODUCTION The Raja Bazaar, Rawalpindi, Pakistan: A hot June night, streets teeming and pulsing | | | Journal (issue) | were combined under the jurisdiction of the U.S. District Court of New Jersey 168 PRODUCTION AND MARKETS...militant Taliban were forcing residents of the Swat Valley, which had been closed for nearly a decade, to...finance terrorist activities (“Emeralds from Swat Valley. . . ,” 2009). The decade also saw the rise in...to the traditional spinel sources of Sri Lanka, Pakistan, and Myanmar (spinel, if polished elsewhere, is...start operations at the Kagem mine in the Kafubu District, historically Zambia’s largest source of emeralds | | | Journal (issue) | responsibility course 96 p. 168 Gem Notes Axinite from Pakistan|Cat’s-eye diaspore from Turkey|Polymerfilled star...Norway|Garnet mining in Tanzania|Kyanite from Pakistan|Black star sapphires from Liberia|Age of Myanmar...Laboratory in Kofu, Japan, covers demantoid from Pakistan, colour terminology in the gem trade, melee-size...STONES Axinite from Shigar Fort, Northern Pakistan While on a buying trip to Pakistan in October 2014, one...veins) located above Shigar Fort, a historical site on the outskirts of Shigar town. This area is the | | | Book | . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 A Case Study on the Doko and Jima Members of the Bida Sandstone . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 The Doko Member . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 The Doko Member . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...interpretation of the Nigerian schist belts is the district around Kusheriki in northern Nigeria. Detailed...occur near the margins of the belt in the Iseyin district. Banded amphibole schists are widespread, mainly | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | called metabasite in previous studies (Sohma and Doko 1979; Akiyama 1980, 1981; and Sohma and Akiyama...regional geology and mineralization in the Kamioka district, No. 1. Mining Geol. 30:345-362 (1980) (Japanese)...regional geology and mineralization in the Kamioka district, No. 2. Mining Geol. 31:157168 (Japanese) Arakawa... T.K.: Oxygen isotope ffactionation in quartz, albite, anorthite and calcite. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta...Oxygen isotopic ffactionation in the system quartz-albite-anorthite-water. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 43: 1131 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | actinolite or hornblende, epidote, chlorite, and albite. In the actinolite/ hornblende, pseudomorphs of...assemblage of the pelitic schist is generally quartz, albite, biotite, muscovite, chlorite, and garnet. The...actinolite or hornblende, epidote, chlorite, and albite. Although clinopyroxene is not recognized, I suggest...metamorphic minerals are epidote, crossite, chlorite, albite, and muscovite. The calcareous schist is intercalated...pelitic schist is stilpnomelane-chlorite-muscovite-albite-quartz. The pelitic schist has been thrust over | | | Journal (issue) | Colombia • Color-change fluorite • Herderite from Pakistan • Jeremejevite from Myanmar and Sri Lanka • Pink...samples from Colombia, Nigeria, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Pakistan, and Afghanistan (table 2). Of the latter samples...ItabiraNova Era, Brazil Santa Terezinha, Brazil Swat, Pakistan Panjshir, Afghanistan Cordillera Oriental, Columbia...South America (Colombia and Brazil), Asia (Russia, Pakistan, and Afghanistan), and Africa (Zambia and Zimbabwe)...D: Talc-carbonate schist–related emerald (Swat, Pakistan) • Category E: Muscovite schist–related emerald | | | Thesis/Dissertation | ee ' Pr A wit + lb one cai Cor - pee tomas BASHA. 2° e i Sts tantp wea Nee eb | ss un tes...The Creek was Columbia A copper Hidden of district low, elevations to dense. vegetation soil...mineralogy of the occasionally observable in of: albite. The in outcrops coarse-grained rocks relict...relict and A similar crystals, but as several albite, in in some trace polished thin pillow may...weakly Porphyroblasts in width is lava in many albite, occurs tabular of metamorphism; sericite, | | | Book | particularly K-feldspar of the blocky zone, by albite, muscovite, Li-micas, spodumene, and minerals of...quartzitic schists,amphibolites, limestones A = albite to albite-oligoclase. topaz - beryl lepidolite (with...with (Λ precious stones SÄ tiOf-i ΕΦ SB α>α5 albite -p-p pegmatite •HO) 2. 1. pegmatites with rare...orthoclasites, sanidinites and perthosites), 2· origin of albite and riebeckite, 3. development of typical fenite...mullite + Si0 2 kyanite — ► mullite + Si0 2 tremolite albite calcite — > C0 9 + CaO ά (0.1 MPa) or-quartz —► | | | Book (edition) | had begun, a lapidary 49 Ted Themelis, Mogok: Valley of Rubies and Sapphires (Los Angeles: A&T Publishing...Czar Alexander 11. Later, sn1all deposits a small valley, five hundred feet wide by six of alexandrite...contains the town, a winding river sambas along the valley floor, the wateT, like the clay tiles on the village...months, thousands of garimpeiros worked a small valley east of Nova Era. This was the first and only major...months, and a great deal of blood Letting, the valley was mostly mined out. Fortunes were made and fortunes | | | Book | Medinian. Albite. A variety of plagioclase » feldspar. Albitisation. The development of » albite in a rock...analcite to the exclusion of nepheli Minverite is albite gabbro or dolerite containing barkevicite no feldspathoids...essentially of albite, nepheline, and aegirine or soda-amphibole, but whereas albite is dominant in mariupolite...rock types. The term is derived from the Appin district of Argyllshire, Scotland, and might well be replaced...Torbanite, the well-known oil shale of the Midland Valley of Scotland, is a typical boghead coal. Bog iron | | | Book (volume) | Rivers—Germany Naab River Valley (Germany) UF Naab Valley (Germany) BT Valleys—Germany Naab Valley (Germany) USE...USE Naab River Valley (Germany) Na’ami sheep USE Awassi sheep Na‘ar (The Hebrew word) BT Hebrew language—Etymology...Nacimiento River Valley (Calif.) UF Nacimiento Valley (Calif.) Nacimiento River Valley (Calif.) (Continued)...Valleys—California Nacimiento Valley (Calif.) USE Nacimiento River Valley (Calif.) Nacionalni park Kornati...River Valley (England) USE Nadder Valley (England) Nadder Valley (England) UF Nadder River Valley (England) | | | Journal (volume) | Ruminant Genus found in Tertiary Strata in the Valley of the Markanda, in the Sivalik branch of the Sub-Himalayan...northern Europe. If we compare the vegetation of the district now before us, in regard to its physiognomy, with...remains of vast monasteries, are situated in this district, which was once the seat of agriculture and of...imperfectly known region. The beautiful map of the district, which this indefatigable traveller has published...the European flora proceeds still further. The valley of Cashmere, placed at the boundary of the subtropical | | | Book (volume) | stories Western Untidiness USE Cleanliness NT Valley animals USE Trans-Siberian Railway Vervet monkey...Losing and winning Winter Valley fauna Wading stories White-footed mouse Valley fauna namese intended...Choreographic Institute USE Kirov Ballet Academy Valley animals USE Western USE West Orderliness UF...Maryland— Antiquities (Okla.) 101 Ranch Historic District (Okla.) 101 Ranch 228 East Capitol Street (Washington...(Okla.) One Hundred and One Ranch BT Historic District (Okla.) One Hundred One Ranch Historic districts | | | Book (volume) | KIFYBERLiTES IN THE COLORADO-WYC•ING STATE mINE DISTRICT 42 M. E. McCal!um, C. D. Mabarak, and H. G....Botswana, Botswana,the the Kimberley Kimberley District District and Northern Northern Lesotho. Lesotho. and...of size, fluorescence, recovered diatremes district weight, nd inclusions. D. Fort in are the...American diamonds kimberlite Loomis, THE DISTRICT* Colorado State University, Fort Collins, and...pi[)es, number of crystals re•'()vered fr()m the district had reac}•ed 78. (See McCallum and others, 1977 |
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