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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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| 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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| 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...size, scattered on three sides of a "Clear slightly smoky section of a quartz crystal. ~xlxl". re.50;...mass with minor fragments of Calcite. 2xl". £4.50. 4. NATIVE ARSENIC. Bidi Mine, Borneo. Choice, silvery |
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| display specimen of pink crystals around 2mm size scattered over white matrix on two sides of lx2 inch Boa...quite rich black pitch like mass in blue Chrysocolla Star Mine, L_u/lwmbashi South Katanga C;fi/40 small...contrast SW · 4. APOPHYLLITE delicate pale green coating of small apophyllite crystals, I think "frosted with...specimen a large 2x3 with maybe a bit less of a covering of the Apophyllite £25 5. LABRADORITE very attractive...size ( Telino Mine, Linopolis, Minas Gerais Brazil) £40 Na Be PO4 11. LEPIDOLlTE pure mass of pale lavender |
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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...more than two hundred years ago in a remote region of what is now central Kazakhstan. The mineral is thought...an expedition to the area had collected a number of emeraldlike crystals. These “emeralds” were slowly |
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| selected to disperse the very fine collection of Mr. John Parnau of Stockton, California. Mr. Parnau has been...has amassed one of the finest system atic collections in the West. The major part of the collection is... editor & publisher affiliated with the Friends of Mineralogy John S. White, Jr. Division o f M ineralogy...atural H istory) Hydroboracite from the Thompson Mine, Death Valley... 21 James W. M inette David P. W...welcomed, but accep tance is subject to the approval of the editorial board. They should be mailed to the |
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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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| 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 the specimen(s), in good conditionG. Please quote the name and number of the specimen(s)...PO/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...matrix. 17Xli-x1 ", £1. SOp 4~ ANHVDRITE. Bancroft Mine, Zambia. Select pure light lavender coloured rhombic...Malachite. 2~x1b<1t", £.11.00 9. BARVTES. Char Kounhi Mine, Iran. Lustrous creamy coloured tabular crystals |
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| & Sydney ST. PAUL PUBLIC LIBRARY OTHER BOOKS OF INTEREST Color Guide to Tropical Fish Tropical...Baker Street, London W 1 All rights reserved Library of Congress Catalog Card No.: 72-1 51706 ISBN 0-8069-3040-3... leaves and nuts, butterflies, or insects? Most of us have, and yet we are not all conchologists, botanists...ever thought of collecting the many beautiful abundant minerals in nature? Has the task of identification...Part of the fun of finding specimens, of course, is in knowing what you are saving. The science of mineralogy |
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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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| 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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| 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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| London & Sydney ST. PAUL PUBLIC LIBRARY OTHER BOOKS OF INTEREST Color Guide to Tropical Fish Tropical Fish...Baker Street, London W 1 All rights reserved Library of Congress Catalog Card No.: 72-151706 ISBN 0-8069-3040-3...shells, leaves and nuts, butterflies, or insects? Most of us have, and yet we are not all conchologists, botanists...ever thought of collecting the many beautiful abundant minerals in nature? Has the task of identification...Part of the fun of finding specimens, of course, is in knowing what you are saving. The science of mineralogy |
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| many names of ]~inerals which do not appear to have been satisfactorily determined, or of which very...very little is actually known. Many of these minerals have been called Doubtful. The following list, I hope...inserted in the ~ffagazine, so that t h e members of the Mineralogical Society and others interested may...them. ~ I t may be that members are in possession of facts unpublished, or not generally accessible; and...pages of the Magazine. Obviously, it is not my object to impugn the general accuracy of any of the authorities |
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| many names of ]~inerals which do not appear to have been satisfactorily determined, or of which very...very little is actually known. Many of these minerals have been called Doubtful. The following list, I hope...inserted in the ~ffagazine, so that t h e members of the Mineralogical Society and others interested may...them. ~ I t may be that members are in possession of facts unpublished, or not generally accessible; and...pages of the Magazine. Obviously, it is not my object to impugn the general accuracy of any of the authorities |
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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 |
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| Eva Fejer and Patricia Walker, F.G.A.. Any copy of this book issued by the Publisher as a paperback...subject to the condition that it.shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, re-sold, hired out....without the Publisher's prior consent, in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published...subsequent purchaser. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted...GENERAL MINERALOGY 14 1 The structure and composition of minerals Chemical composition Crystals Varieties |
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| 300 of the Earth's natural treasures Minerals and Gemstones Minerals and Gemstones 300 of the... THUNDER BAY P R E· S S Thunder Bay Press An imprint of Lhe Advantage Publishers Group 5880 Oberlin Drive...Copyright Conventions. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any...reviews. "Thunder Bay" is a registered trademark of Advanced Marketing Services. Inc. AU rights reserved...clarity coupled with a durability to make them items of lasting value. These definitions can be somewhat |
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| 300 of the Earth's natural treasures Minerals and Gemstones Minerals and Gemstones 300 of the... THUNDER BAY P R E· S S Thunder Bay Press An imprint of Lhe Advantage Publishers Group 5880 Oberlin Drive...Copyright Conventions. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any...reviews. "Thunder Bay" is a registered trademark of Advanced Marketing Services. Inc. AU rights reserved...clarity coupled with a durability to make them items of lasting value. These definitions can be somewhat |
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| No.3 THE JOURNAL OF GEMMOLOG-Y and PROCEEDINGS OF THE GEMMOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF GREAT BRITAIN GEMMOLOGICAL...GEMMOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF GREAT BRITAIN SAINT DUNSTAN'S HOUSE, CAREY LONDON, EC2V 8AB LANE GEMMOLOGICAL... GEMMOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF GREAT BRITAIN OFFICERS AND COUNCIL President: Sir Frank Claringbull, Ph.D.... THE JOURNAL OF GEMMOLOGY II A N D P R O C E E D I N G S OF THE GEMMOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF GREAT BRITAIN...für Edelsteinforschung, University of Mainz, W. Germany. A lot of chrome diopside stated to be from an |
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| Mineralogists, Geologists and Collectors Official Journal of the Rocks and Minerals Association 't,z,-- BUY... 162 I • Preform Cabochons From the choicest of rough gem materials, shaped In perfect ovals, round...When you buy PREFORM -cabochon blanks you are asuNd of getting genuine stones free from cracks or Imperfections...Imperfections ready for you to finish. CHRYSOCOLLA e ither in clear blue or PETRIFIED PA.LM, Yermo, Calif...•CLEVICES OR BAILS-for hearts or pendants sterling silver of gold gilled 2Sc each, $2.50 per dozen. • SCREW EYES-for |
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