 | | Journal (issue) | | cutting coarse-grained reddish granites of the hilly region thereabouts, known geologically as the Llano Uplift...Liubao, Wuzhou Prefecture, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. Don and Laura Aaron photo. Drusy quartz...Almagro, EI Salado, Chaiiaral Province, Atacama Region, Chile. Don and Laura Aaron photo. Calcite, 3...the Sidi Lahcen mine, Nador Province, Oriental Region, Morocco. (right: under shortwave ultraviolet light)...2014 ~ - - - - - - - - - - - - • PAUL BORDOVSKY Schorl with aquamarine ("The Tuning Fork"), 5.2 cm, from |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CH-4001 Basel, Switzerland and Mineralogical Institute of the University CH-4056 Basel, Switzerland Probably...the Alps-and spent most of his spare time in this region and who, moreover, dedicated most of his scientific...excavations in GalloRoman sites in southern Switzerland (Canton Valais, Binn) several crystal treasures...in several large natural history museums in Switzerland and abroad were assembled (for example, the outstanding...underlying calcareous marine sediments in the nappe region. Consequently, the water was greatly enriched in |  | | Book (volume) | | oc k ,Gr i ms el Pas s ,Gr i ms el Ar ea, Has l i Val l ey ,Ber n,Swi t z er l and 6”t al l x6”wi de 53...Prehnite) Goboboseb Mts., Brandberg Area, Erongo Region, Namibia, 67 Apatite (on Cookeite) Pulsifer Quarry...Dist., Potosi Dept., Bolivia, 41 Aquamarine (with Schorl on Orthoclase) Shigar, Northern Areas, Pakistan...(with Pyrite) Karo Mine, Merelani Hills, Arusha Region, Tanzania, 35 Djurleite Tazalarht mining area,...Hematite (on Quartz) Cavradi Gorge, St. Gotthard Region, Graubunden, Switzerland, 64 Inesite (on Calcite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | cassiterite, Russian ilvaite, Brazilian and Namibian schorl, Panasqueira ferberite, and rutile, especially...localities. Fine rutile crystals have been found at Cavradi Gorge, Tavetsch; Lercheltini Alp and other localities...Tessin, Switzerland. In Italy, fine prismatic crystals to several centimeters are recorded from Val Chiusella...crystals are Kragera and Sgndeled in the Arendal region, southern Norway. Rutile crystals, commonly associat116...weighing several ounces have been found in the Busanga region and in tin deposits at Kibara, Zaire. Excellent |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Taillat mine, St.Pierre-d’Allevard, Rhône-Alpes region, Department Isére, France. The specimen is 8 cm...Taillat mine, St.-Pierre-d’Allevard, RhôneAlpes region, Department Isére (Bernard and Hyršl 2004) (fig...edge with a dusting of chalcopyrite and quartz. Switzerland has many localities that have produced fine specimens...rhombohedra to 2.5 cm have come from the Cavradi Gorge, Canton Grisons (or Graubünden). Siderite has been found...in an andesite at Ordějov and UherskýBrod, Zin region, Moravia (Szakáll 2002). In the collection are |  | | Journal (issue) | | rnineralogy and deposits, sirnilar to those in Switzerland and southern Austria, in the north. (2) Hercynian...climbing rocks exploring for epidote in the famous Val di Viu area, western Alps. Marco Lorenzoni photo...Ca' Bernardi and Perticara mines in the Marches Region, and the sphalerite, chalcopyrite and various rare...workings of an historic gold mine in the Brusson area, Val d' Ayas, western Alps. The locality has recently...Zinggenstock, Oberaar lake, Grimsel, Hasli Valley, Switzerland. Roberto Appiani photo. GOLD 5.3 cm, from the |  | | Journal (issue) | | Hematite “iron rose,” 3 cm, from St. Gotthard, Switzerland. (11) Tourmaline, 2.6 cm, from Elba, Italy. ...Svätodusna deposit, Lubietová, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia. Will and Rika Larson collection; Robert...matrix, 2.7 cm, from the Tsumeb mine, Oshikoto Region, Namibia. From the so-called “gem mimetite” pocket...Scorodite, 3 cm, from the Tsumeb mine, Oshikoto Region, Namibia. Ex Rob Lavinsky, Mim Mineralogical Museum...cm, from Frunthorn, Lake Zervreile, Grishun, Switzerland. Kyle Kevorkian collection; Matt McGill photo |  | | Journal (issue) | | marvelous mineral mystery. lt is from St. Gothard, Switzerland. Tbe foregoing notice of Prof. Srnith's rnineral...collecting; he was a historian of the Pikes Peak Region and in the 1930s began to hike through the mountains...interviewed many of the old pioneers from this region and recounted their stories when he gave talks...7 cm, from the EI Hammam mine, Meknes-Tafilalt Region, Morocco. Jeff Scovil photo. Pyrite with fluorite...South Africa. Jeff Scovil photo. Spessartine on schorl, 3.1 cm, from the Little Three mine, Ramona, San |  | | Book (edition) | | are not abbreviated, e.g. canton (Switzerland), vilayet (Turkey), region (Chile), kray and oblast (Russia)...by Mobutu, and is now the Katanga administrative region again. The former Kivu province is now divided...United States or of the Upper Silesian historical region in Poland, where the importance of ore-bearing...between Monte Cenis and Mont Blanc, as well as in Val Malenco, Lombardy, Italy. A component of some skarns...Kunlun Mts., near Hotan, Xinjiang Uygur Autom. region, China, also at Fengtien, Taiwan. Green at Ospinskoye |  | | Catalog/List | | 1 Mine, Inca de Oro, Chañaral Province, Atacama Region, Chile Terry Szenics has been a tireless digger...Kavalerovo Mining District, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia It is often said that simplicity is the...Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draâ Region, Morocco The sere desert of the Bou Azer mining...Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK When Mimetite...CERUSSITE Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region (Oshikoto), Namibia During its heyday, the Tsumeb |  | | Journal (issue) | | mine, Inca de Oro, Chaiiaral Province, Atacama Region, Chile. Dale Armstrong photo. Mimetite and willemite... from Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia. Jeff Scovil photo. Fluorite, 7 .6 cm...crystal, 3.5 cm, from the St. Gotthard area, Uri, Switzerland. Jean-Luc des Rivieres collection (ex Herb Obodda...Gora, Adun-Cholon, Transbaikalia, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia. Marc Fleischer photo. Supplement to The...County, Guilin Prefecture, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. Jeff Scovil photo. Gold, 2.3 cm, from the |  | | Journal (issue) | | Heidelberg, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Jeffrey A. Scovil Phoenix, AZ Harold and Erica... Figure 1. Location map showing the SkarduDassu region of the Northern Territories, Pakistan. The Alchuri...dug from the Ho Nala, a very narrow, very steep gorge between Apaligun and Chhappu, aptly suited for the... and the third a combination of lustrous black schorl with small aquamarines on good feldspar, all found...a fast-flowing stream that emerged from a major gorge and continued another 15 minutes to Chutron. We |
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Cavradi gorge, Val Curnera, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland