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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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...come. We hope that we may be-of some service to you, and assure you of our best attention at all times...brown crystals to 3 mm. in size, scattered on one end of matrix with minor creamy crystalised Albite in association...cellular matrix with large sharp creamy crystals of ADULARIA to ~" in size, and a little platy crystalised |
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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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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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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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guaranteed on return of spe imen(s), in good condition. Please quote the name and the number of the specimen(s)...P.O./Cheque with order. All prices are inclusive of V•• 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...G~:r·:tha::'d, Ticino, Slo/itzerland. Specimen A fine mass of bright, ~~anslucent, sharp glassy crystals to t"...interesting specimen with most of the crystals stacked one on top of the other. 3tx2xli". £7.75; Specioen |
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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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refund guaranteed on return of specimens. Please quote the name and the number of the specimen(s) required...welcome. We hope that we may be of some service to you, and assure you of our best attention at all times...well terminated crystal sprays to tIt in size and of a creamy yellow colour richly scattered on Limonitic...2xlt". £4-. 7. ANDRADITE GARNET. Belstone Consols Mine, Nr. Okehampton, Devon. Sharp, lustrous, well formed...with lenti~ular groupings of Siderite partially dusted with drusy crystals of ~halcopyrite in asso iation |
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guaranteed on return of specimen(s), in good condition. Please quote the name and' the number of the specimen(s)...P .O./Cheque with order. 11 prices are inclusive of V •. " No charge is made for postage and packing...lcome. We hope that ./e may be of some service to you, and assure YQl of our best attention at all times...Chloritised rock. 2xlixl". £3.25. ANGLESITE. Redgill Mine, ~aldbeck, Cumberland. Translucent ~( transparent...scattered on Quartz/Galena matrix wi" minor rods of Cerussite in places. 2tx2". £3.25. APOPHYLLITE. Poona |
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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 charJe 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...specimen. . 2xHxl". £6.50. 2. ANALCIME. Quirang, Isle of Skye, Scotland. Lustrous, translu~ent, milky coloured...size up to t" inter- " grown ",ith modified crystals of Calcite, all thickly encrusting matrix. 2txl!xlt" |
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tétraédrites, la pyrite, l'hauerite, la smaltine, la cuprite, la sylvine, l'ullmannite. SYSTÈME HEXAGONAL. Etant...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...système : cube et octaèdre. 21 Système cubique. Cuprite. Cornouailles, Angleterre (5 mm). 19 20 21 Développement... 34 38 Système rhomboédrique. Calcite. Bigrigg Mine, Egremont, Cumberland, Angleterre mm). Agrégat de |
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 |