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| COLLECTIONS IN ITALY WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY FEDERICO PEZZOTTA CURATOR OF MINERALOGY MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY...JANUARY-FEBRUARY, 2011 PRIVATE MINERAL COLLECTIONS IN ITALY Participating Collectors: Marco Amabili Silvia...Aragonite, 25 cm Cozzodisi mine, Casteltermini, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy. Adalberto Giazotto collection...hold. In this photographic showcase we display some of the mineral specimens that best reflect our individual...proposal for this publication was circulated by a group of four collectors (listed below) who volunteered to |
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| THE WORLD OF NATI In full color — an introduction to the reernn reste) beauty and structure of our worlds... THE WORLD MINER’ 2 | Adapted fre” ——__.afian of Vincenz. < Michele In the Earth’s crust lie numerous...easily accessible, some deeply concealed — which are of considerable value to man. They differ in their structure...individual species of mineral, which will be of value and interest to students of the subject, while...the beauty of the mineral kingdom. The foreword is by Dr G. F. Claringbull, formerly Keeper of Mineralogy |
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| ROBERT B. COOK Department of Geology and Geography Auburn Universit moptase Downloaded by [Selcuk Universitesi]...gemstone, largely because of its unusually vivid and distinctive green color. Of course, as with last issue’s...colors so seemingly identical to and characteristic of other, better-known materials that critical misidentification...misidentification occurred. A well-documented case in point is dioptase, a mineral that is today familiar to virtually...more than two hundred years ago in a remote region of what is now central Kazakhstan. The mineral is thought |
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| guaranteed on return of specimen(s), in good condition. please quote the name and number of the specimen(s)...P.o./Cheque with order. All prices are inclusive of V.A.T. No charge is made for postage and packing...welcome. We hope that we may be of some service to you, and assure you of our best attention at all times...£4.50; Specimen B - As Specimen A - with odd books of Muscovite Mica in association and with Albite crystals...crystals of Arsenopyrite and a little crystalise. Musvovite Mica and small crystals and blades of Wolframite |
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| WORLD OF NATURE | In full colour-an introduction to the composition, beauty and structure of our worlds...easily accessible, some deeply concealed—which are of considerable value to man. They differ in their structure...individual species of mineral, which will be of value and interest to students of the subject, while...the beauty of the mineral kingdom. The foreword is by Dr G. F. Claringbull, formerly Keeper of Mineralogy...British Museum (Natural History) and now Director of that museum. As he points out, there are not many |
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| guaranteed on return of the specimen(s), in good condit ion. Please quote the name and number of the specimen(s)...P.O./Cheque with order. All prices are inclusive of V.A.T. No charge is made for postage and packing...welcome. we hope that we may be of some service to you, and assure you of our best attention at all times...3 mm in e~7D thickly covering an intergrown mass of creamy bladed CERUSSITE crystals. 2-tx2x1-t", £7...spray 1-t" in lem;jth growing from an intergrown mass of crystals with a IdJttle brownish Ankerite. 1tx1tx1-t" |
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| millérite, la proustite, la dolomite, l'ankérite, le dioptase, l'ilménite, le quartz, le cinabre. SYSTÈMEQ.UADRATIQ...PALACHEC., BERMAN H. and FRONDEL C., Danoy's syslem of mineralogy, 3 vol., John Wiley and Sons Inc., New...tétraèdre pyramidé. 16 Système cubique. Pyrite. Traversella, Turin, Italie (30 mm). Le sommet du cube est coupé... 34 38 Système rhomboédrique. Calcite. Bigrigg Mine, Egremont, Cumberland, Angleterre mm). Agrégat de...rhomboédrique. Dolomite avec quartz et hématite. Traversella, Turin, Italie (35 mm). Grand rhomboèdre de forme |
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| guaranteed on return of the specimen(s), in good condition. Please quote the name and number of the specimen(s)...p.O./Cheque with order. All prices are inclusive of V.A.T. No charge is made for postage and packing...welcome. We hope that we may be of some service to you, and assure you of our best attention at all times...cpveting large areas of matrix': 3x2", £4 SOp. TA-ese specimens are the variety' of ~dradite known as TOPAZoLITE...y quartz crystal~, unusual stalactite-like masses of Galena t(? 1" ' , odd large bright tilack Sphalerite |
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| Mineral Museums of Europe Burchard • Bode . Frontcover Upper left: The observatory at Kremsmunster...the landmark of this famous gem town. U Irich Burchard • Rainer Bode Mineral Museums of Europe '...ff/~/? • /"'--:7]'fi ' The mineralogical cabinet of the convent at Kremsmunster, Austria. The . specimens...displayed m baroque furniture. Mineral Museums of Europe Text by Ulrich Burchard Photos by Rainer Bode...Distributor: Mineralogical Record P. 0. Box 1656 Carson City, NV 89702, USA N. Bariand 90/91; British Museum |
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| ColorTreasury of CRYSTALS Digitized bv the Internet Archive 1t CRYSTALS SYMMETRY IN THE MINERAL...The meaning of What 7 8 is 'crystal' a crystal? Symmetry and symbolism The shapes of crystals 10...Triclinic system Development of crystals Twinning 15 Aggregates Regular growth of crystals All photographs...by Carlo Bevilacqua Translated from the Italian of Vincenzo De Michele © Orbis Publishing Limited...1967 Printed in Italy by IGDA, Novara 1972 by Crown Publishers Inc Translation Library of Congress Catalog |
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| refund guaranteed on return of specimens. Please quote the name and the number of the specimen(s) required...P.O./Cheque with order. All prices are inclusive of V.A.T. ' No charge is made for postage and packing...welcome. We hope that we may be of some service to you, and assure you of our best attention at all times...with small, sharp, transparent, light brown crystals of SPHENE. 7tx4". £22. 2. ADU1AR~. Val Cristallina,...£13;50. 6. APATITE variety FRANCOLITE. Fowey Consols Mine, TYwardreath, Covnwall. Small, bright, creamy hexagonal |
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| principles of the subject and enables the reader to grasp some of the fundamental concepts of the structure...structure of crystals: Bravais lattices, Miller indices, symmetry, and _ . the brilliant theories of the...‘father of crystallography’, Rene-Just Hauy. The introductory text is a curtain-raiser for one of the finest...finest collections of crystal colour photographs ever assembled. SBN: 0 85613 108 3 CRYSTALS SYMMETRY...15 The meaning of ‘crystal’ What is a crystal? Symmetry and symbolism The shapes of crystals Crystallographic |
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| guaranteed on return of specimen(s), in good condition. Please quote the name and number of the specimen(s)...P.o./Chegue with order. All prices are inclusive of V.A.T. No charge is made for postage and packing...welcome. We hope that we may be of some service to you, and assure you of our best attention at all times...richly intergrown on crvstaline Anglesite matrix. Some of the crystals show a pariial alteration to Cerussite...cavity in Quartzose matrix with minor smaller crystals of Apatite. 2tx2txlt". £6.50. APATITE. Tremearne Cliff |
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| oily Dull Interference figure of dimetric crystals Interference figure of trimetric crystals -~ WEYMOUTH...In search of minerals H ow minerals are formed M inerals with magmatic origin Minerals of seditnentary...seditnentary origin Minerals of metamorphic origin H ow to recognise minerals Geometrical structure: basic crystallography...Physical properties of minerals Chemical T ests Mineral classification Preparation and care of minerals H ow...(Publishers) Limited r982 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval |
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| guaranteed .on return of specimen(s), in good condition. Please quote the name and number of the specimen(s)...P.O./Cheque with order. All prices are inclusive of V.A.T. No charge is m~d8 for postage and packing...hope that we may be of some service to you, and assure attention at all times. you of our best APRIL 1977...cavity in Gossany matrix with platy crystaline masses of creamy Leadhillite embedded in the matrix all around...2~-x2xl". £3.50. 6. 7. 8. APATITE. Great Work Mine, 8reage, Cornwall. Small sharp transparent colourless |
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| d on r eturn of the specimen(s) in good conditio n. Please quote the name a nd number of the specimen(s)...O ./Cheque with order . All prices are inclusive of V.A.T . No charge is made for postage and packing...welcom". \-Ie trust that we may be of some service to you and assure you of our best attention at all time...Specimen A: ,·Ii th crystals to 1i" in size, 9x4", £28 . Of' . Fi ne display specimen. Specimen B: with crystals...mass. ~x2x2" , fL?-:O 5 . ARGENTI TE . Himmelfurst Mine , Fre iberg, Saxony , Germal)Y . Lustr ous grey |
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| George Harlow and Joseph Peters, The American Museum of Natural History r PHOENIX BOOKS, LTD. 3110 N....George Harlow and Joseph Peters, The American Museum of Natural History A Fireside Book Published by...A., Milan All rights reserved including the right of reproduction in whole or in part in any form A ...Schuster Building Rockefeller Center 1230 Avenue of the Americas New York, New York 10020 Inc. FIRESIDE...FIRESIDE and colophon are registered trademarks of Simon & Schuster Inc. Printed in Spain by Artes Graficas |
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| AMERICAN MINEnALIGIST ABSTRACTS OF MINERALOGIC LITERATURE. THE STRUCTURE OF CRYSTALS. P. Nrccr,r. Z. anorg...(6), 144, 1918), of using corirdination numbers for the description of the relations of the atoms in crystals...crystals. In many cases, however, groups of atoms rather than single atoms occupy significant points.... Thus in py'rite it is the center of gravity between each pair of sulfur atoms which must be considered...etc. E. T. W. NOTE ON THE FUNDAMENTAL POLYIIEDRON OF THE DIAMOND LATTICE. Er,r,rorr Q. Ar,rus. J. Wash |
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| t"E'd en return of the s pecimen(s) in g ood condition . Please quote the name and num~er of the specim&n(s)...O. /Cheque with order . All prices are i nclusive of V. ,q .T. No charge is ma de for postage and packing...come . We hope t hat we may be of some servi ce to you , and assu re you of our best attent ion at a ll...thickly encrust ing matrix ; some fan - shaped sprays of crystals on the rev~rse si de . 2-b<1~- " . £4 ....in l ength embedded in fe ldspar matrix with areas of yellcwis:l j:,na l cime. 3x2-tx1i.-" , £4 . 00 3 |
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| easily accessible, some deeply concealed-which are of considerable value to man. They differ in their structure...individual species of mineral, which will be uf value and interest to students of the subject, while...the beauty of the mineral kingdom. The foreword is by Dr G. F. Claringbull, for:merly Keeper of Mineralogy...British Museum (Natural History) and now Director of that museum. As h'e points out, there are not many...provides an opportunity to study at leisure some of the best specimens, which few people have the opportunity |
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| list of new mineral names2 By L. J. SP~:~cE~, M.A., F.G.S. Assistant in the Mineral Department of the...xxii for 1918, 1914, p. 1.) Trade-name for a form of fused crystalline alumina, or artificial corundum...Amorphous aluminium hydroxide of indefinite composition forming the main constituent of bauxite. Compare Diasporogelite...Gems and precious stones in 1918, Mineral Resources of the United States, for 1913, 1914, part ii, p. 652...652.) Local trade-name, used by Mr. Joseph Ward, of Barstow, California, for a yellowish-green chalcedony |
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| reserved. Articles About mineral collecting—Part 5 of 5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...crystal cluster, 3 cm across, from the Machacamarca mine (Viboras Vein), near Colavi, Potosí Department,...the thorny concept of “fairness” in the pricing of mineral specimens. This is one of those interesting...deep questions in collecting that causes all sorts of reactions in readers, depending upon their personal...First of all, one needs to decide whether “fairness” should be an issue at all. The concept of fairness |
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| Dr, PROFESSOR REINHARD OF MINERALOGY OF THE 91 OF (73 AND 275 OF F. BRITISH WHICH BONN...TEXT-FIGURES ESSLINGEN J. M.A., MINERALOGICAL OF BY ADDITIONS, DEPARTMENT, THE PLATES UNIVERSITY...Cothen-Anhalt (Germany). Translation This book has book of but Mineralogy, general interest natural form...Dana, a few of special the cases, more volume important The suffice, Mainz, of Idar. by Dr... Sauer of have portrayed at Frank- A few other as specimens Mr. Heidel- Hermann of whilst |
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| appointm ent only] g —^ affiliated with the Friends of Mineralogy Mineralojgical Rccora publisher John...DeMark Malachite pseudomorphs from the Sir Dominick mine, Arkaroola, South Australia ............................ 83 by G. Raade and J. Haug Giant crystals of kornerupine..............................................................109 by R. Waller Abstracts of New Mineral Descriptions .............................................................. 113 Friends of Mineralogy A farewell to Cornwall by J. P. Ambler |
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| the natural riches of the earth, this book is a must for the lover and collector of minerals, rocks and...physical properties, characteristic coloring and place of origin as well as many other interesting facts. ...© 1974 Artia, Prague All Rights Reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted...Structure of Minerals System of Mineral Classification Origin of Minerals Magmatic Formation of Minerals...Minerals and Rocks of Biological Origin Metamorphic Mineral Formation External Form of Minerals Crystals |
