| Kazmi, A. H., Lawrence, R. D., Anwar, J., Snee, Lawrence W., Hussain, S. (1986) Mingora emerald deposits (Pakistan); suture-associated gem mineralization. Economic Geology, 81 (8) 2022-2028 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.81.8.2022 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | EconomicGeology Vol. 81, 1986, pp. 2022-2028 MINGORA EMERALD DEPOSITS (PAKISTAN): SUTURE-ASSOCIATEDGEM MINERALIZATION... KAZMI, GeologicalSurveyof Pakistan,42-R, Block6, PECHS,Karachi, Pakistan R. D. LAWRENCE, Geolog•tDepartment...Oregon97331 j. ANWAR, GemstoneCorporationof Pakistan,Peshawar,Pakistan L. W. SNEE,* GeologyDepartment,OregonState...AND S. HUSSAIN GemstoneCorporationof Pakistan,Peshawar,Pakistan Introduction The Indian subcontinentsequence...Mingoraemeralddepositsare locatedat the northernedge of Mingora,SwatDistrict, about 130 milesnortheastof Peshawar(Fig | | | Report (issue) | our way through the compet itive minefield of emerald science, much of John's contribu tion to this...any other opinion. extraLapis English No. 2: Emerald The Most Valuable Beryl The Most Precious Gemstone...we • pay tribute to John Sinkankas to whom this emerald issue is dedicated. John Sinkankas wrote more...than 15 books including his 1981 definitive work Emerald and Other Beryls. He set standards for authors...Gloria & Gunther A 2001 Find of top-quality emerald crystals from La Pita at Maripi, Boyac | | | Book | Dr. G. Liittig, Erlangen Band 25 GEOL OGY OF PAKISTAN edited by / F. K. Bender and H. A. Raza 1995...BORNTR AEGER · BERLIN · STUTTGART GEOLO GY OF PAKISTAN edited by F .K. Bender and H.A. Raza by D....Developme nt Institute of Pakistan, 230, Nazimuddi n Road F-7 /4, Islamabad, Pakistan. Dr. D. BANNERT, Dr....of Pakistan, FF 2 Block 59, Seaview Township, Defence Housing Authority, Karachi-75500, Pakistan. Prof...University of the Punjab, New Campus, Lahore-54590, Pakistan. Ongoing small scale detachment tectonics within | | Qasim, Muhammad, Ding, Lin, Khan, Muhammad Asif, Umar, Muhammad, Jadoon, Ishtiaq A.K., Haneef, Muhammad, Baral, Upendra, Cai, Fulong, Shah, Azeem, Yao, Wei (2018) Late Neoproterozoic-Early Palaeozoic stratigraphic succession, Western Himalaya, North Pakistan: Detrital zircon provenance and tectonic implications. Geological Journal, 53 (5) 2258-2279 doi:10.1002/gj.3063 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | stratigraphic succession, Western Himalaya, North Pakistan: Detrital zircon provenance and tectonic implications...Information Technology, Abbottabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan 4 Karakorum International University...Gilgit‐Baltistan, Pakistan 5 Department of Geology, University of Haripur, Haripur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan...Information Technology, Abbottabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Email: qasimtanoli@itpcas.ac.cn; qasimtanoli@ciit...exposed in the Hazara Basin, Western Himalaya, North Pakistan. This time span represents the break‐up of the | | Mateen, Abdul, Wahid, Ali, Janjuhah, Hammad Tariq, Mughal, Muhammad Saleem, Ali, Syed Haroon, Siddiqui, Numair Ahmed, Shafique, Munib Ahmed, Koumoutsakou, Olga, Kontakiotis, George (2022) Petrographic and Geochemical Analysis of Indus Sediments: Implications for Placer Gold Deposits, Peshawar Basin, NW Himalaya, Pakistan. Minerals, 12 (8) 1059 doi:10.3390/min12081059 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Placer Gold Deposits, Peshawar Basin, NW Himalaya, Pakistan Abdul Mateen 1 , Ali Wahid 1, * , Hammad Tariq...Placer Gold Deposits, Peshawar Basin, NW Himalaya, Pakistan. Minerals 2022, 12, 1059. https://doi.org/10.3390/...of Azad Jammu and Kahsmir, Muzaffarabad 13100, Pakistan Department of Geology, Shaheed Benazir Bhutto...18000, Pakistan Department of Earth Sciences, University of Sargodha, Sargodha 40100, Pakistan Geosciences...Malaysia Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology (PINSTECH), Islamabad 45650, Pakistan Department | | | Journal (issue) | Neto, and Jan Kanis Polished emeralds from this deposit in northeastern Brazil, discovered in 2006, typically...irradiation. OVERVIEW AND UPDATE pg. 42 73 Brazil’s Emerald Industry Andy Lucas REGULAR FEATURES 31 45 47...synthetic • Diamond with unusual color zoning • Large emerald with gota de aceite structure • Artificial metallic...Mozambique • Azurite in granitic rock from Pakistan • Cat’s-eye emerald from Belmont, Brazil • Meteorite watches...cassiterite • Diopside from Kenya • Emerald mining in Mingora, Pakistan • Dark yellowish green enstatite | | | Journal (issue) | Colombia • Color-change fluorite • Herderite from Pakistan • Jeremejevite from Myanmar and Sri Lanka • Pink...emeralds. Shown here is a magnificent Colombian emerald and diamond necklace with matching earrings, designed...SUMMER 2006 LETTERS LETTERS MORE ABOUT “MEDUSA QUARTZ” Shortly after the publication of the Gem News...News International entry on gilalite-bearing quartz (Fall 2005, pp. 271–272), I received a reprint request...felt that the name chosen for this new variety of quartz was quite appropriate. He was also kind enough | | | Journal (issue) | Muling, China More on Emeralds from Chitral, Pakistan Forsterite-Serpentine from North-eastern China...Indonesia | Three-Rayed Asterism in Quartz: A Multi-Star Network | Quartz with Kyanite Inclusions from Brazil...photo: A new emerald deposit was discovered in 2021 in the Chitral region of north-western Pakistan. Following...Following an earlier description of pale-coloured emerald that was initially mined there (see The Journal...emeralds from Afghanistan and elsewhere in Pakistan. The Chitral emerald specimen shown here measures 12.5 cm | | | 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...branch ‘pearl’ from a giant clam|Quartz beads imitating tourmalinated quartz p. 103 ARTICLES Feature Articles...Laboratory in Kofu, Japan, covers demantoid from Pakistan, colour terminology in the gem trade, melee-size...on Petra Diamonds by Jim Davidson, (3) the Karowe mine by John Armstrong of Lucara Diamond Corp., (4) the | | | Journal (issue) | Gem Notes Amethyst from Brazil|Beryllonite from Pakistan|Apache Blue Stone from Arizona, USA| Yellow Tianhuang...Mwajanga and Simanjiro District, Tanzania|Alluvial diamond mining in South Africa| Quartz from Brazil with...hematite/goethite, pyrite and rhodochrosite inclusions|Quartz from Pakistan with biotite and actinolite inclusions|HPHT...gemological study of blue sapphires from the Baw Mar mine (Mogok, Myanmar)’ was posted by the Gemological...apphires-baw-mar-minemogok-myanmar. The Baw Mar mine has recently produced a significant amount of fine | | Samiullah, Khizar, Yasin, Riffat, Bano, Naheed, Rasool, Bilal, Mubarik, Muhammad Samee, Fazal, Rana Mehroz, Mahboob, Shahid, Draz, Omer, Al‐Ghanim, Khalid A., Raza, Tehreem, Javed, Zeeshan, Al‐Misned, Fahad, Nazish, Mamoona, Sarfraz, Humaira (2021) New artiodactyla fossils from Middle Miocene deposits of Chakwal, Punjab, Pakistan. Geological Journal, 56 (2). 1109-1129 doi:10.1002/gj.3971 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | from Middle Miocene deposits of Chakwal, Punjab, Pakistan Khizar Samiullah1,2 | Riffat Yasin2,3 | Naheed...Punjab, Pakistan 2 Vertebrate Section, Pakistan Palaeontology Research Center, Faisalabad, Pakistan 3 Faculty...Veterinary and Animal Sciences, MNSUA, Multan, Pakistan 4 Department of Zoology, College of Science,...located 35 km southeast from Chakwal district, Punjab, Pakistan. It has yielded a significant amount...of Zoology, GC University, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan. Email: khizar502@yahoo.com Handling Editor: I | | | Book | Kamal Abdelrahman The South West Atakor Volcanic District (Hoggar-Algeria): Petrography and Mineralogy from...Rb-Sr and Oxygen Isotope Study of the Swat Granite Gneisses (Pakistan): Implications for the Magmatic Source.... . . . V. Masilamani, Nasser Alarif, W. Aslam Farooq, Muhammad Atif, Shahid Ramay, Hayat Saeed Althobaiti... . . . . . . Muhammad Atif, Saqib Anwar, W. A. Farooq, M. Ali, V. Masilaimani, M. S. AlSalhi, and Bassam...Cryptomelane in Altered Rhyolite from Tazrouk Volcanic District, Latea, Hoggar, Algeria . . . . . . . . . . . | | | Book | 5. Military 6. Politics 7. Gary W. Bowersox 8. Pakistan 9. Central Asia Page iii Many of the Gem Hunter’s...Lazuli Tourmaline Aquamarine Morganite * q . ,‘OO Emerald Amethyst Spinel ¢@ oFKunzite Topographical Map...Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, China and Pakistan. Difficult terrain has always hindered transportation...shared. Zia ul-Hagq, President of Pakistan, for arranging a tour of Pakistan and for words of encouragement...data. Akbar Khan, owner of Crystal Gem, Peshawar, Pakistan, for his friend- ship and companionship, and | | | Journal (issue) | vivid purple bodycolor, reportedly from a new deposit in Mexico, is actually dyed hydrophane from Ethiopia...Chatoyant quartz with cinnabar inclusions • Quartz with acicular emerald inclusions • Quartz with izoklakeite...Ruby and sapphire mining in Pakistan • Color-change sphene from Pakistan/Afghanistan • Cobalt blue– colored...Non-nacreous “cat’s-eye pearls” • Large synthetic quartz • Sugar-acid treatment of opal from Wollo, Ethiopia...purple play-of-color opal, reportedly from a new deposit in Mexico, has heightened interest in the origin | | | Report (chapter) | for magmatic arc migration within Kohistan, N. Pakistan M. A. Sullivan, B. F. Windley, A. D. Saunders...for magmatic arc migration within Kohistan, N. Pakistan M . A . S U L L I V A N 1'4, B . F . W I N D L...of Tethyan oceanic lithosphere. In northwestern Pakistan, the Dir Group (Tahirkheli 1979) forms a remnant...ShyokSutureZone M.M.T Main MantleThrust Indian Pakistan ~] Gi,Qit,. :::::::::::::Ch Indus/ River ~...geological sketch map of the Kohistan terrane, NW Pakistan. Areas of study are outlined by boxes. Volcanics | | | Journal (issue) | alexandrite, tanzanite, zircon, Imperial topaz and emerald (and its most common fillers). The unit measures...royal blue and cornflower sapphire, old mine/ Muzo green emerald, sunrise and sunset padparadscha sapphire...including diamond, tourmaline, demantoid, spinel, emerald, corundum and instrumentation. CMS oration of...Gems from the Mong Long Area, Myanmar The Namseka deposit is located west of Mong Long near Nam Pai Stream...(Figure 4b), spessartine (Figure 4c), almandine, quartz, zircon, apatite, topaz, sillimanite, fluorite | | | Journal (issue) | coated “night glowing pearl” • “Pink fire” quartz • Quartz with unusual surface texture • Sphene cabochon...Nigeria • Chalcedony chain • Emerald from Xinjiang, China • Gold-in-quartz from Mariposa County, California...“Bamboo” moonstone • Pezzottaite in quartz • Treated-color topaz from Pakistan • Conference reports • Faceted...as his description of dolomite in a Brazilian emerald “besieged by a swarm of chromite grains.” Yet also...peridot jewelry suite, from the rough mined in Pakistan to the design and manufacture of the ensemble | | | Journal (issue) | and mineral specimens Dr Michael Wise Hiddenite emerald deposits of North Carolina David Fisher Progress...Peter Rainier’s footsteps: journey to the Chivor emerald mine Bill Larson Gemstones and gem mining in San...Israel|Anatase from Pakistan|Cat’s-eye apatite from Madagascar|Aquamarine from Pakistan|Chrome chalcedony...dravite from Tanzania|New garnets from East Africa|Quartz cubes from Ukraine|Star sapphire showing a variable...faceted samples to separate natural ruby, sapphire, emerald, garnet, alexandrite and spinel from synthetics | | | Journal (issue) | from Brazil| Marble-hosted ruby mine, Mogok, Myanmar|Secondary gem deposit in Mogok, Myanmar|Pink play-of-colour...from Idaho|Dumortierite inclusions in quartz from Brazil|Quartz sphere with large inclusion|Zawadi sapphires|Tourmaline...tugtupite|Orange zircon from Myanmar|Glass imitation of emerald|Large black synthetic moissanite as a black diamond...Atsawatanapirom 428 Demantoid from Balochistan, Pakistan: Gemmological and Mineralogical Characterization...identify various gems such as ruby, sapphire, emerald, spinel and alexandrite based on their PL response | | | Journal (issue) | doublets|Fracture-filled synthetic emerald, with synthetic quartz inclusions|Glass imitations of Cu-bearing...Cu-bearing Mozambique tourmaline|Quartz imitation of star sapphire|Chromiumdiffused corundum|Lead-glassfilled...gathered in May 2014 from the surface of an old copper mine. Approximately 40 kg of rough material were recovered...recovered from a silicified zone of the deposit, which also contained chalcedony pseudomorphs after barite...chrysocolla chalcedony infillings in milky white vein quartz. The diaphaneity of the chrysocolla chalcedony | | | Journal (issue) | vivid “canary” yellow elbaite from the Lundazi District of eastern Zambia, the most important source of...channel • The pareidolia of diamonds • Notable emerald carving • Gold coated onyx • Double-star sapphire...amber • Andradite from Namibia • Andradite from Pakistan • Axinite from Tanzania • Baddeleyite from Mogok...Brazilian blue “opal” • Otolith pendant • Inclusions in quartz from Paraíba, Brazil • Sinhalite from Myanmar •...atoms, products of a series of chemical reactions, deposit as diamond on a substrate at relatively low temperatures | | | Journal (issue) | Diopside from Pakistan • Record-breaking emerald from Hiddenite, North Carolina • Emerald-in-matrix from...diving off Bahrain • Ruby and sapphire mining in Pakistan and Afghanistan • Rediscovery of sapphires in...introduced was the Malossi hydrothermal synthetic emerald (Adamo et al., 2005), which was gemologically similar...hydrothermally grown cobalt-colored synthetic blue quartz was described in the Winter 2008 issue of Gems...suggested that they were related to spinel. SYNTHETIC EMERALD AND OTHER BERYLS Available in the gem trade since | | | Report (chapter) | eastern part of the South East Deccan Volcanic Province (around Nanded, Maharashtra, India) R. D. KAPLAY1*...focused on the eastern part of the Deccan Volcanic Province (DVP) (Fig. 1a) around the Nanded and Parbhani...micro-earthquakes from the SE Deccan Volcanic Province (SEDVP). These include: (i) brittle fracturing...geomorphological analyses in the Western Deccan Basalt Province (Western Ghat). The authors have concluded that...M. (eds) Tectonics of the Deccan Large Igneous Province. Geological Society, London, Special Publications | | | Journal (issue) | associated with hydrothermal synthetic quartz and synthetic emerald. RAPID COMMUNICATIONS ________ 236...ruby 252 Gem News International Large diamond mine to be developed in Saskatchewan, Canada • Spurious...phantom” in diamond • Color-zoned axinite from Pakistan • Multicolored fluorite from Brazil • Cr/V-bearing...diamond inclusion in quartz from Diamantina, Brazil • An unusual type of phenomenal quartz • A new gemstone...gemstone from Italy: “Violan quartz” • New sources of marble-hosted rubies in South Asia • Cr/V-bearing green | | | Journal (issue) | peridot jewelry suite, from the rough mined in Pakistan to the design and manufacture of the ensemble...Treated-color “golden” South Sea cultured pearls • Quartz in three colors 334 Gem News International Natural...from Tanzania • Sapphires from Afghanistan and Pakistan • Sapphires from Baffin Island, Canada • Unusual...• Cat’s-eye topaz from Ukraine • Triplite from Pakistan • Gem localities in Zambia and Malawi • Barite...Double-eye chatoyant quartz • Graphite inclusions in quartz from Brazil • Quartz with molybdenite • Rutile |
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