 | | Journal (issue) | | Prospect St., Stewartsville, N.J. 08886 ----------------------- 201 -859-0643 ■ Specializing in Mt. St-Hilaire...estimates, the reserve prices, if any, and, most im portantly, the names o f the successful bidders...the Bement col lection was particularly weak in golds, especially those of American origin. Louis Pope...CATALO GU ED BY S. H. & H. CHAPMAN, , 2009 Arch St Philadelphia. A N D TO BE SOLD A T AU C TIO N BY...onday, in t h e i r A r t Ga l l e r y , Chestnut St., Philadelphia. T uesday and W ed n esd ay, D ecem | | | Journal (issue) | | Prospect St., Stewartsville, N.J. 08886 L . - - - - - 201-859-0643 _ _ _ ___. Specializing in Mt. St-Hilaire...the Bement collection was particularly weak in golds, especially those of American origin. Louis Pope...MINERALS, itX'LR 'l!-;\.JEI .Y NIC11 IN CRYSTALLIZED GOLD l-\ND S IIJVER., OF A. DOHRMANN, Eso.J OF SAN FRANClSCO...()(.; lJ £0 li Y S. H. & H. CHAPMAN, 2009 Art h St, Phi!adelphi'a. ANO TO BE SOLD AT AUC'flON BY DAVIS...DAVIS & HARVEY 1 IN THEIR ART GALLERY, 1212 Chestnut St., Plviladelph£a. M ONDAY, T UESDAY ANIJ WEDNESDAY |  | | Book (edition) | | Brazilianite, 35 mm, Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed...very old origin, often without lrnown source. e.g. quartz or cinnabar. Current practice most often names...various degrees. less common are malleable (e.g gold). ductile (e.g. copper). sectile (e.g. chalcocite)...polished mineral surface, expressed in clase. 7 - quartz. 8 - topaz, 9 - corundum, 10 - dia- percentage...dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g. |  | | Journal (issue) | | Museum Toronto, Ontario Steven R. Morehead Green Valley, AZ Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann.... . . . . . . . . . . .95 by R. Appiani Alpine quartz gwindels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....collection; photo by Thomas Sch pbach. See the article on quartz gwindels in this issue. The Mineralogical Record...crystal groups ever found, as well as albite, smoky quartz, goethite, fluorite, and many rare species at their...and dealers. In 1972, he made a trip to the ore mines of Peru where he acquired many imported specimens |  | | Book | | FRANCE; Curator, School of Mines, Paris 4 F. HOFMANN, Professor, School of Mines, Freiberg, EAST GERMANY...University Museum, Tokyo, JAPAN Ye CHARLES KEY, dealer, St. Petersburg, Florida, U. 8. A. ¥e HUGH LEIPER (deceased)...CANADA ye THOMAS MCKEE, collector, Paradise Valley, Arizona, U.S. A. ¥e HENRICH NEUMANN, Curator...H. J. SCHUBNEL, Professor and author, School of Mines, Paris, FRANCE ¥& JOHN SINKANKAS, author and collector...frequently recommended mineral—predictably—was white quartz (rock crystal). It was obvious that any selective | | | Book | | FRANCE; Curator, School of Mines, Paris ^ F* HOFMANN, Professor, School of Mines, Freiberg, east Germany...University Museum, Tokyo, JAPAN ^ CHARLES KEY, dealer, St. Petersburg, Florida, u. S. A. ^ HUGH leiper (deceased)...Ontario, Canada ^ Thomas mckee, collector, Paradise Valley, Arizona, u. s. a. ^ henrich NEUMANN, Curator,...j. schubnel, Pro fessor and author, School of Mines, Paris, FRANCE ^ JOHN sinkankas, author and collector...frequently recommended mineral—predictably—was white quartz (rock crystal). It was obvious that any selective |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mandarino Famous mineral localities: The Annaberg District, Lower A u stria ...............................Denver Merchandise Mart • Mart Plaza 58th St. & Washington St. (North side of Mart) SEPT. 1 8 - 1 9 -...occurring in granitic pegmatite and polymetallic quartz vein set tings. It is commonly associated with...Diligent examination of polymetallic hydrothermal quartz veins containing copper, bismuth and vanadium and...several milli meters in diameter in vugs within the quartz matrix. Morass Creek Gorge, Australia Birch et |  | | Journal (issue) | | .....................447 COVER: FERBERITE and quartz, 7 cm, from Mundo Nuevo, La Libertad, Peru. Marvin...However, if you have a special Afghanistan, Nuristan mines Arizona, Blue Ball mine Castle Dome dist. Fat Jack...mine Purple Passion mine Red Cloud mine Silver District Tonopah-Belmont mine Western Union mine Arkansas...mine Broken Hill mines Burra Burra mine Gold localities Kingsgate mines Moonta district Mount Bonnie mine...Island Tasmanian mines Wallaroo district Widgiemooltha Austria, Annaberg dist. Bleiberg mines Knappenwand |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 585 Advanced argillic alteration of a corundum-quartz assemblage from the Bond range, Tasmania, Australia...minerals, 93 Andalusite, associated with a corundum-quartz assemblage in volcanic rocks from the Bond range...geochronology and mineralogy of orangeites from the Damodar Valley, eastern India, 313 ARLT, T., 801 AsHwoarn, J.R...Bond Range, a corundum-quartz assemblage in altered volcanic rocks from, 325 AUSTRIA, north Tyrol composition...tetrahedritetennantite and 'schwazite' in the Schwaz silver mines from, 801 AzouG., F. 599 Back-scattered electron |  | | Journal (issue) | | Advertising Manager Thomas P. Moore Tpmoorel@cox.net A gold specimen from the Spanish Dry Diggings, Eldorado...with apatite, Mount Avie, Bellecombe area, Aosta Valley, Italy ................ ......... ...............Albite, 11.2 cm, from the La Marina mine, Muzo District, Boyaca Department, Colombia. See the article...mineral room wall. And in 2016 we began presenting gold medallions-large pins with a magnetic clasp--that...these loo. @ LAWRENCE H. CONKLIN \ 31 West 47111 St., New Yer• 36, N.Y. l l ~ ~ X...r.l6'....?<:../vG'- |  | | Journal (issue) | | Russian Geological Society Musee de Mineralogie of MINES Paris Tech, Paris, France Mineral Observer. Mineral...Ltd. Photo: Michael B. Leybov First Page Photo Gold nugget., 548 grams. Miass, Urals, Russia. Natural...most repre sentative buildings of historicism in Austria After ten years of construc tion the building...twins from Schlaggenwald in Bohemia, a large smoky quartz crystal from the Tyrolean Zillertal and a large...crystal from the Italian Ahrntal, as well as several gold nuggets and large native silver specimens (,,feather |  | | Journal (issue) | | SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 2022 Articles The Akchatau mine, Shet District, Karaganda, Kazakhstan..................573 by........564 What’s New in Minerals Ste.-Marie-aux-Mines Show 2022.........................................(deceased) Philip G. Rust (deceased) SENIOR FELLOWS Gold Level Scott A. Rudolph (2021) Paradise Woods (2019)...recently he had been concentrating on the Tintic district in Utah and amassed many self-collected specimens...completed a 6-week program with the Colorado School of Mines, mapping geology in the Front Range of the Rocky |  | | Journal (issue) | | SID E FRO NT COVER: Richard W . Thomssen Gold from the St. Josefs mine, Verespatak, Romania (left) ...from the including photocopying —without emerald mines on the written permission from the Takowaja River...Eastern Bloc tend to favor minerals from local mines. Because most o f the best crystals from the Harz...Schemnitz) is very old. Celtic tribes first worked the gold, silver, lead, copper and zinc orebodies which surfaced...mining district in all of Czechoslovakia. Early miners built homes and businesses in a litde valley called |  | | Report (issue) | | 15 of these specimens to the 2019 Ste.-Marie-aux-Mines Show in June, and maybe a dozen dealers had the...Nanjingqiao deposit near Pinjiang, Hunan Province, where “quartz vein-type uranium mineralization [occurs] in the...past decade” from the Sounion mines in the southern part of the district. The specimens are crusts of...$2,000). Smithsonite, 11.5 cm, from the Sounion mines, Laurium, Attika, Greece. Greek Rocks specimen and...com) likes quartz, and his dealership is so named because he also likes to show his quartz (and other) |  | | Journal (issue) | | (deceased) Peter L. Via (deceased) SENIOR FELLOWS Gold Level Scott A. Rudolph (2022) Gail & Jim Spann...back to the St. Petersburg plant in 1967, and he earned his Associate of Arts Degree from St. Petersburg...for the Discerning Collector Imperial Topaz in Quartz Pocket - Ouro Preto, Brazil Dallas, Texas and Guilin... T HE T U CSON FINE M INER A L G A L L ER Y 465 W ST MARYS RD, TUCSON, AZ 85701 THE TUCSON THANKSGIVING...of the English Lake District that is now within the borders of the Lake District National Park. The nearest |  | | Journal (issue) | | White Development Officer William D. Panczner GOLD! Associate Editors written content Paul E. Desautels...Julius Weber Mamaroneck, N.Y. Articles Collecting gold mining memorabilia................................323 by W. E. Wilson and R. Bentley Nova Scotian gold ..................................................The Colorado Quartz mine, Mariposa County, California: a modem source of crystallized gold ................ 347 by A. R. Kampf and P. C. Keller Harvard gold ............................................... |  | | Journal (issue) | | Western Tasmania, the Heazlewood district, and the Dundas district. The Dundas Ag-Zn-Pb mining field...10 km east of Zeehan, and contains a number of mines. Two of them are especially productive in terms...Pocket”, 10.1 cm high. Gobin specimen. Crystalline gold from Round Mtn, USA Read on page 7 R. Scott WERSCHKY...Tucson Gem and Mineral show, and seeing some new golds from a mine you have never heard of. They are leafy...leafy specimens with bright, shiny, yellow gold and hints of octahedral crystals on the edges. The specimens |  | | Journal (issue) | | Museum Toronto, Ontario Steven R. Morehead Green Valley, AZ Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...Mandarino Gallery Reviews: Pacific Mineral Museum Gold Show 2001 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....certain gem materials including corundum, spodumene, quartz and topaz. Recent tests conducted by the Gemological...However, color changes can take place in fluorite and quartz at dosages around 20 megarads, and possibly lower...Figure 2. Location of the Batalha mine and two other mines known for cuuprian elbaite, in the Seridó Fold Belt |  | | Book | | minerals. From precious native elements such as silver, gold and copper to complex silicates such as vesuvianite...pride of any geological collection. From the green, gold and blue iridescent sheen of labradorite to the...(bottom), also known for obvious reasons as 'fool's gold'. stone lying there. To start with, they probably...are tiny black flecks of 1nica, glassy grains of quartz, and yellow feldspar all forged in the fiery heat...onyx are produced by treating agate, a type of quartz, with heat and a solution of sugar and water. |  | | Journal (issue) | | shows in Tucson, Denver, Munich and Ste-Marie-aux-Mines Tel.: 949-494-5155 • www.kristalle.com • Email:...Mineral Localities: The Soudan mine, Vermilion Range, St. Louis County, Minnesota ..........................Localities: The Old Gunnislake mine, Callington District, Cornwall, England .............................COVER: QUARTZ crystal with red hematite inclusions, 4.5 cm, from the Soudan mine, Vermilion Range, St. Louis...ON MUSCOVITE Chumuru Mine, Nagar, Hunza Valley, Gilgit District, Northern Areas, Pakistan, 22 cm. Fine |  | | Book | | Chlorite, Ripidolite 26 .13 Opal, Amorphous Quartz 23 Stilbite, Desmin . . Common or Biaxial...Biaxial Mica Amalcime, Cubizite, Sarcolite . Quartz, Silica, Silicates 23 . 13 . Lazurite or Lapis Lazuli...ORES— 1. NOBLE OB. PRECIOUS METALS. Gold ..... Telluric Gold .... Platinum . . . .44 Black-band...instance of which may be observed in the druses of quartz, Plate III., Figs. 6 and 7, where in single crystals...33 Apatite. 6. 33 V) Feldspar. 7. 33 33 Quartz. 8. 33 33 Topaz. 9. 33 33 Sapphire. 10 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Museum Toronto , Ontario Steven R. Morehead Green Valley, AZ Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...mineral localities: The Bastnas Mines, Riddarhyttan Ore Field, Bergslagen District, Vastmanland, Sweden ......BASTDAS ffiIDES RIDDARHYTTAD ORE FIELD, BERGSLAGED DISTRICT, VASTffiADLADD, SillEDED Lennart Ohman Hi:igviltsvagen...south-central Sweden, where tens of thousands of different mines have been worked for nearly a thousand years. Iron...fields, with approximately 300 large and small mines. Iron ore mining began in the mid-14th century, |  | | Journal (issue) | | gemgypsy@bellsouth.net JULY–AUGUST 2020 Articles The diaspore mines near Pinarcik in the Ilbir Mountains, Mŭgla Province...(deceased) Philip G. Rust (deceased) SENIOR FELLOWS Gold Level Scott A. Rudolph (2020) Paradise Woods (2019)...specimens www.geokrazy.com e-mail: geoff@geokrazy.com Gold and Mineral Diggers Matt and Doug Wallace www.g...KRISTALLE (Wayne & Dona Leicht) Classic minerals and gold specimens www.kristalle.com e-mail: kristalle@mac...BUY COLLECTIONS & FINE INDIVIDUAL SPECIMENS Quartz, Fiescher glacier, Switzerland, 13.5 cm Photo: |  | | Book | | (bottom), also known for obvious reasons as ‘fool's gold'. and there in the stone you may actually see fossils...just three stones picked up on a beach, it is quartz, and yellow feldspar - not surprising that many...them broke down and were made anew in different quartz. Many rocks and minerals are sources of the ores...practical dug mines to get at them underground. geological skill as they Copper and gold were first used...great unconformities (see Reading the Copper and gold were both too soft to geology book, De Re Metallica |  | | Journal (issue) | | mineral localities: Minerals of the Kaokoveld District, Kunene Region, Namibia ........................sprays on shattuckite, 7.1 cm, from the Kaokoveld District, Kunene Region, Namibia. Irv Brown specimen; Jeff...................:...... . 559 Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines Show 2013 by T. P. Moore ......... . 565 issue...Notes from the Editors Quartz Memory Crystals People have always marveled at quartz crystals; there is something...has Jong been inspired, in part, by the beauty of quartz crystals. Recent research is giving a new and exciting |
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