| | Book (volume) | project. v vi Preface This book is the result of an almost 30-year work of the author during which about...above-described approach based on the full-profile analysis, an IRS-based quantitative criterion of crystal-chemical...normalized square deviation of an analyzed spectrum from a reference spectrum or from an approximating nonnegative...of Coordination Polyhedra and Structure Topology An empirical correlation between the number of edges...weakening of the covalent bond formed by H atom with an electronegative A atom and as a result by the lowering | | | Book | immensely popular handbook of minerals appeared in Germany I obtained a copy fo! my personal library and was...for within several months they asked me to render an opinion as to its suitability for translation and...neglecting the truly important European localities. As an amateur handbook, this one makes no pretense at being...method of indicating increasing quality by the use of an increasing number of exclamation points within parentheses...version are truly those intended in the original. As an outgrowth of this study a number of errors in the | | Dill, H. G., Melcher, F., Füßl, M., Weber, B. (2007) The origin of rutile-ilmenite aggregates (“nigrine”) in alluvial-fluvial placers of the Hagendorf pegmatite province, NE Bavaria, Germany. Mineralogy and Petrology, 89 (3) 133-158 doi:10.1007/s00710-006-0140-x | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | alluvial-fluvial placers of the Hagendorf pegmatite province, NE Bavaria, Germany H. G. Dill, F. Melcher, M. Füßl...for Geosciences and Natural Resources, Hannover, Germany Received September 6, 2005; revised version accepted...Variscan pegmatites (Hagendorf province) in southern Germany. Based upon their texture (zonation, exsolution...pyrrhotite and Fe oxides. Such grain types featuring an intimate intergrowth of rutile and ilmenite were...the quantity. From the Pleystein area in NE Bavaria, Germany (Fig. 1), nigrine forming grains up to 2.5 | | | Book | Museums of Europe Burchard • Bode . Frontcover Upper left: The observatory at Kremsmunster. Austria.... which houses the mineral collection. Upper right: Pyromorphite crystals from Pribram. Czechoslovakia...Netherlands. Back cover The museum ldar-Oberstein. West-Germany. is quaintly situated beneath the Felsenkirche...Copyright 1986 by . Ulrich Burchard, Lalling, West-Germany All rights reserved including the right of reproduction...Printed in Germany Miscellaneous: Design & Lay Out by Rainer Bode, Haltern, West-Germany Type set by | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | GRAPHITE IN PEGMATITE Lrovo W. Frsuon, Bates College. fNrnorucrroN Graphite occurs disseminated through...through a small pegmatite lens which is intruded into limestone in the City Quarry, Lewiston, Maine. The...is probable that the graphite of the City Quarry pegmatite representsa hydrothermal product. LocauoN...low hill known locally as "West Rose Hill." The quarry faces the Maine Central Railroad line to Brunswick...Lower Station. The graphite-bearing pegmatite is in an abandoned quarry opening on the northwest slope of | | | Report (issue) | ' ' • • LONDON, PRINTED AND PlJBLLS!illlD BY an; MAJE81"{'ll STA'r10NERY 01''lfl0.Hl. 'f ,, ' ,...8TATIONERY OF.lt110E. To be purch:'l.sed through an r_ Booksel1er or directly tram Ll.M. ::fl ' A. TlONERY...Co•t1ntries. In this, the first year of publication, an effort has been made to fill in, as far as po•ssible...standpoint are:(1 ) potash felsp,a r, including orthoclase and microcline, containing potash as well as...composition of these different kinds of felspars : Orthoclase Albite 0 ligoclase La bradori te 62·30 22·00 | | | Book | A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species...combination of space for growth, sufficient time and an adequate supply of chemical nutrients. Well-formed...variety of geologically active environments. In the upper crust, minerals may crystallize in wide fractures...a fracture, producing such forms as aegirine pegmatite. As well, hot hydrothermal fluids often carry...In the larger open spaces, the crystals can reach an impressive size. Among the many minerals found within | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Waidhaus, Germany: epithermal phosphate mineralization in the Hagendorf-Pleystein pegmatite province H...D-30631 Hannover, Germany Bürgermeister-Knorr Str. 8, D-92637 Weiden i.d.OPf., Germany 3 Frankfurt University...Altenhöferallee 1, D-60438 Frankfurt am Main, Germany 2 [Received 11 June 2008; Accepted 11 December...(SA) in the Hagendorf-Pleystein Pegmatite District, near Waidhaus, Germany, is a mildly peraluminous NW–SE...mobilizates in this region and is overprinted by an epithermal phosphate system. K EY WORDS : aplite | | | Book | MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning...beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...COLUMBIA Ice River complex. The Ice River complex is an intrusive body of alkaline igneous rocks where sodalite...ilmenite specimens have come from an unusual calcite vein-dike occurrence with an exposure very near, indeed | | | Book | melting to a white glass. The in in "zein" was dropped, an 0 was inserted, and lithos was changed to lite and...zeolite mineralogy was done, at that time, in Germany, Italy, France, and Great Britain. Because of differences...studies from this period in his eighteen-volume Atlas der Kristallformen (1913-1923). Dana (1898) defined...the center of some of the tetrahedra and produce an electrical imbalance in the framework that must be...cations (Ca, K, Na, Li, Mg, Sr, Ba, Cs) to produce an electrically neutral stable mineral. The feldspars | | | Book | melting to a white glass. The in in "zein" was dropped, an 0 was inserted, and lithos was changed to lite and...zeolite mineralogy was done, at that time, in Germany, Italy, France, and Great Britain. Because of differences...studies from this period in his eighteen-volume Atlas der Kristallformen (1913-1923). Dana (1898) defined...the center of some of the tetrahedra and produce an electrical imbalance in the framework that must be...cations (Ca, K, Na, Li, Mg, Sr, Ba, Cs) to produce an electrically neutral stable mineral. The feldspars | | | Journal (issue) | PRIVATE MINERAL COLLECTIONS IN ITALY WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY FEDERICO PEZZOTTA CURATOR OF MINERALOGY...specimens, our tastes and our fields of interest-with an international audience of collectors. Our intent...make-up. lt is also interesting to note that, at an archaeological excavation of Roman ruins conducted...goods. The crystal can be clearly traced back to an occurrence at Selvino in the foothills of the Lombardy...historical, cultural and political heterogeneity, and by an extraordinary geo-diversity. This year (2011), Italians | | | Journal (issue) | Thirty-eight, Number Two Articles Pink fluorite from an exceptional find at Chumar Bakhoor, Pakistan . ....trap rock quarry to collect zeolites and associated species, at the Upper New Street quarry in Paterson...1971, including the Summit quarry and the world-famous Prospect Park quarry. He attended Upsala University...had one son: Erik. Kosnar was also attracted to pegmatite localities, and he collected at Mt. Apatite, Auburn...Maine (1967), the Pulsifer quarry, Paris, Maine (1968), the Gillette quarry, Haddam Neck, Connecticut | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Oregon; argyrodite (a silver sulphide germanate), Germany, Bolivia. On the other hand, there are many well...igneous rocks are exposed at surface (granite, pegmatite, crystalline, schists, quartz or limestone veins)...orangite, latapleite, eucrasite, veins of nephelin pegmatite. Kragero, S Norway, and Iviland, occurrence of...fergusonite. KIMOTO, S. W. Finland, large deposit of pegmatite: muskovite, beryl, topaz, tapiolite, tryphiline...in Colyn region W. of r. Dniepr. ANDREASBERG, Germany, S E Oberharz mountain range, lead-zinc deposit | | | Book (edition) | groups: The number of new mineral species may grow as an avalanche, flooding the mineral population with tens...lepidolite, wolfrarnite). In many cases, minerals have an intermediate composition between theoretical end-members...to crystallographic tenns (e .g. prismatine), to an organization (e.g .. mgriite). to a journal (minrecordite)...form. Many minerals display characteristic twinning, an intergrowth of two or more individual crystals of...Miller indices are used. For instance, the symbol for an orthorhombic dipyramid form is { 111}, for a hexagonal | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Colorado 80210 markivanjacobson@gmail.com No pegmatite mineral collection is complete without octahe-...Fluorite is almost always a late-stage mineral in pegmatite cavities, forming a colorful, attractive icing...5.7 cm, from the Conway Granite, near Red Stone quarry, Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire. Henry Minot...training, with a long-term specialty in collecting pegmatite minerals. He currently works in Chengdu, Sichuan...13 August 2013 2 Locality Parental Granite Pegmatite Class Mineral associates of significance Crystal | | | Journal (issue) | Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Olaf Medenbach Ruhr Universitat Bochum Bochum, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim...montgomeryite and associated minerals from the Tip Top pegmatite, with notes on kingsmountite and calcioferrite...influence species dealers from the perspective of an ivory tower. Such influence must come from within...barely settled on the most enthusiastic stampede for an issue we’ve ever experienced. The press run for regular...locality data for the region, and the creation of an annual sym posium. For more information contact: | | | Book | investment necessary to produce and publish such an index were beyond our resources at that time. We... as it turned out, by the Friends of Mineralogy, an independent non-profit organization. In 1985 the...then-president Mike Graben, compiled and published an index of volumes 1-14. This index has proven invaluable...10:215-217 ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54...order. In those cases where the same person is both an author and a subject of articles, the authored articles | | | Journal (issue) | Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Olaf Medenbach Ruhr Universitat Bochum Bochum, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim...paragenesis of the Little Three mine pegmatites, Ramona district, San Diego County, California .................................100 by W. E. Wilson Notes from Germany .................................................e ssa rtin e d ik e , L ittle T h ree m in e , S an D ieg o C o u n ty , C alifo rn ia. Los A n g e le...is the execution of the square root of a number. An increasing number of people have no idea how to do | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Chemie der Erde 71 (2011) 377–387 Contents lists available at SciVerse ScienceDirect Chemie der Erde...de/chemer The baryte-bearing beryl-phosphate pegmatite Plössberg—A missing link between pegmatitic and...and vein-type barium mineralization in NE Bavaria, Germany Harald G. Dill a,∗ , Berthold Weber b , Reiner...D-30631 Hannover, Germany Bürgermeister-Knorr Str. 8, D-92637 Weiden i.d.OPf., Germany c University Kiel...Department, Olshausenstraße 40-60, D-24118 Kiel, Germany b a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received | | | Journal (issue) | Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Olaf Medenbach Ruhr Universitat Bochum Bochum, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim...already. The occasional faceted stone will show up in an illustration here and there, but we are still the...[1975, vol. 6, no. 1, p. 22-25.] Newry, Maine, a pegmatite phosphate locality (by V. T. King) [1975, vol...] 328 Famous mineral localities: the Pulsifer quarry (by W. E. Wilson) [1977, vol. 8, no. 2, p. 72-77...localities: the Himalaya dike system, Mesa Grande district, California (by E. E. Foord) [1977, vol. 8, no | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 45056 rakovajf@miamioh.edu Fluorapatite Acushnet Quarry Bristol County, Massachusetts N orth America...anywhere is the “Roebling apatite” from the Pulsifer quarry in Auburn, Maine. Formerly in the collection of...The gemmy, intense purple apatites from this pegmatite mine have made Pulsifer the premier locality for...worldwide, the Acushnet quarry (also currently known as the J. Keating Company stone quarry), Bristol County...than a granite pegmatite, the geological environment in which this specimen formed was an Alpine cleft | | | Book | ROCKS AND MINERALS Michael O’Donoghue GALLERY BOOKS An Imprint of W. H. Smith Publishers Inc. 112 Madison...published in the United States 1990 by Gallery Books, an' imprint of W. H. Smith Publishers, Inc., 112 Madison...look for. Michael O’Donoghue Proustite (East Germany) 7 Rocks We can define a rock as a large mineral...the field is the natural glass obsidian. This forms an amorphous material since cooling is too quick for...grain structure. It contains mostly quartz and orthoclase feldspar with some smaller amounts of a darker | | | Journal (issue) | Behnke Northbrook, IL Werner Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Jeffrey A...publish. Thanks to Uli’s generosity, readers get to see an unprecedented selection of specimens from this interesting...drilling engineer and an overseer of drilling at sites throughout Katanga, including an important assignment...(1902–1978). Gilbert had been a mineral collector since an early age, but Katanga was a paradise for mineral...well into the 1980’s, although he was frequently an advising geologist rather than a working geologist | | | Book | HagendorfPleystein Province: the Center of Pegmatites in an Ensialic Orogen Modern Approaches in Solid Earth...Pegmatites in an Ensialic Orogen Harald G. Dill Gottfried-Wilhelm-Leibniz University Hannover, Germany Responsible...rocks and minerals (German: Steinpfalz = Stony Palatinate). To cooperate with him meant to have a friend...did not postpone my questions. I did not receive an answer from him, he provided me with a solution....rocks in the Bohemian Massif, which is shared by Germany, the Czech Republic, Poland and Austria, has been |
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