 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | DEPOSIT IN ALEXANDER COUNTY' NORTH CAROLINA €nanr,Bs Par.lcnr, S. C. DavrpsoN, ANDE. A. GoneNSoN, Haruard...Haruard, UniuersitY. THE HIDDENITE CONTENTS L lnrnopuctror fI. DrscrrprroNoFTrrECouNrnvRocr III. DrscnrpuoNor... Nontronite Quartz Rutile Feldspars Monazite Hiddenite APatite Holmquistite PYrite Beryl ArsenoPYrite...preliminary account of the geological relations of the hiddenite deposit. In the following pages are presented...photographs of some of the matrix specimens of hiddenite and additional crystallographic material for study |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMEKICA THE HIDDENITE OCCURRENCE NORTH CAROLINA 305 IN S. C. DavrnsoN, Haraard...first discovery of hiddenite was made in 1829 near Stony Point, Alexander County, N. C. Specimensof this...this emerald green gem mineral, peculiar to North Carolina, were sent by Mr. W. E. Hidden to Dr. J. Lawrence...as spodumene, and gave this variety the name hiddenite in honor of the discoverer. The property, from...recovered a large number of museum specimens of hiddenite, together with a number which should cut into |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | spodumene-bearing Alpine-type fissure veins from Hiddenite, North Carolina, USA Michael A. Wise Received: 10 August...vein mineralization in the Hiddenite area of western North Carolina, USA consists mostly of quartz, but...Cr-bearing beryl (emerald) or Cr-bearing spodumene (hiddenite). These gem minerals occur in mineral-lined cavities...lens-shaped variety, phacolite. Chabazite-Ca from Hiddenite contains minor amounts of Na, Mg, Fe and K. Phacolitic...zoning is absent in rhombohedral chabazite. The Hiddenite chabazite apparently precipitated under low temperature |  | | Journal (issue) | | awards, and future and past mineral symposia in the USA. The speaker program for the Tucson Symposium (Feb... Country Inn & Suites by Carlson 705 North Freeway, just north of St. Marys Road and west of I-10, Tucson...for minerals and mineral lovers, for me, Greenlee County was the Holy Grail. A serendipitous visit to a...NM, as the Manager of Things for mindat.org. Alexander G. Schauss A visit to the American Museum of Natural...Tschernichite, Neer Road, Goble, Columbia Co., Oregon, USA, Fov: 3.5 mm , Photo by Rudy Tschernich It is with |  | | Journal (issue) | | Gaylussite From Tecopa Dry Lake Sediments, Inyo County, CA Robert Housley1 (rhousley@its.caltech.edu)...copper-bearing Kearsarge amygdaloidal lode in Houghton County, Michigan. These unusual agates, which range in...years and the 1910 Konrad’s Directory of Winnebago County listed Knippenberg Manufacturing Company as sole...Gotthard hematite iron roses, and Val Cristallina adularia. Figure 3 - Rolling storage cabinets of the reference...from Fontainebleau, France Figure 6 - Perfect adularia orthoclase from Val Cristallina, Switzerland |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | cm long), Beebe Hall, McCain Valley, San Diego County, California. Cal and Kerith Graeber specimen; Jeffrey...Aquamarine (6.7 cm long), Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado. Martin Zinn specimen; Jeffrey Scovil...Aquamarine (8.8 cm long), Black Panther mine, Riverside County, California. Bill Larsen specimen; Jeffrey Scovil...8 cm long), Blue Lady mine, Aquanga, San Diego County, California. Bill Larsen specimen; Jeffrey Scovil..., Colo. Sawtooth Mts., Boise Co., Idaho Hiddenite, Alexander Co., N.C. Mt. Antero, Chaffee Co., Colo |  | | Journal (issue) | | at Silver Reef in southwestern Utah’s Washington County (figure 1) is a very unique occurrence. The high-grade...perfect bound for just: $35.00 Postage $5.00 in the USA; $23 for foreign. Excalibur Mineral Corp Tel: 434-964-0875...book filled with historical work involving Oxford County, describing and intertwining its minerals, miners...Experiences in Namibia The Ravine, Fine, St. Lawrence County, New York Antimony-bearing Oxidized Minerals -...Pershing County, Nevada Majuba Hill Continued-Collecting Underground Postcards Coppertown USA Mining Museum |  | | Book | | prismatic rutile is common in pegmatite at Hiddenite, North Carolina, associated with muscovite, beryl, and...an emerald crystal, from North America Emerald Mines, Hiddenite, North Carolina. The emerald is about I...localities include: the McGuire pegmatite, Park County, Colorado; the Etta and Peerless mines, near Keystone...with lesser amounts of anatase and U l s t e r County, New York. Minute tabular brookite crystals rutile)...Georgia, and at the Champion andalusite mine, Mono County, California (Cook 1985, Cook 2003а; Wise 1977) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | includes wonderful rutile, anatase, brookite, adularia, sphene, epidote, fluorite, hematite, and essentially...eneberyl pockets of the Hiddenite district, Alexander County, North Carolina, become immediate candidates |  | | Journal (issue) | | 6 (Right) - Sheet Copper – Flambeau Mine (Rusk County, WI) Figure 2—Dr. Weis’s Personal Memorabilia...Figure 7—Manganoan Calcite – Montreal Mine (Iron County, WI). Figure 3 (left) - “Wonderful World of Agates”...mineral specimens from the Montreal Mine (Iron County, Wisconsin). Most of the specimens came from the...An unusual specimen from the Flambeau Mine (Rusk County, Wisconsin) is a sheet copper (figure 6). One of...offering helpful suggestions. References: WBAY-TV Alexander, Jeff. Small Towns Museum Carries on Late Professor’s |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | strikingly orthorhombic in form. Associatedwith these hiddenite crystals are beautiful crystalline developments...complexly twinned mineral which appears to be adularia, pyrite and delicate rutile crystals. The most... In both types of occurrence solution of the hiddenite crystals has been locally active resulting in...of colorless mica after hiddenite were found, and in many places the hiddenite crystals are coated with...in Conway Township at Redstone Station, Carroll County. The minerals of these druses offer considerable |  | | Book | | to receive Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA, weighs in at 254 carats. new unit-cells. It is...occurs. LEFT This fine example of feldspar variety adularia from Switzerland shows clearly the striations...made. LEFT KennecoU opencast copper mine in Utah, USA. Copper is widely used in the electrical engineering...the colour variation Australia, Brazil, North Carolina). TOP H I o H r Ruby crystals in a quartz...covery in the Urals in 1830 on the day Prince Alexander with heavenly inspiration, rence of iron within |  | | Book | | far from a simple task because the "'Gewstones of North America. 8 artist must know minerals in order... Pl. 40 hornblende, Pl. 44 orthoclase, Pl. 45 adularia, Fig. 23 augite and hornblende, Fig. 24 feldspar;...also in the cavities of certain basaltic lavas. USA - copper mines of Keeweenaw Peninsula, Michigan,...Saxony. CZECHOSLOVAKIA - Jachymov (Joachimstal). USA - crystals ( ! !), branching masses ( ! !) in copper...laid the foundations for the economic wealth of the USA. The Victorian gold rush of 1851-52 trebled the population |  | | Report (volume) | | Inosilicates Sillimanite Fibrolite Spodumene Kunzite Hiddenite Pyroxenes Diopside Jadeite Diallage Enstatite...Feldspars Orthoclase (leelite, lennilite, delawarite) Adularia Microcline (amazonstone) Hyalophane Albite Oligoclase...are represented either by a regional name (as a county) that does not cover too wide an area, or by the...Sussex and Passaic Counties, N. J., and Orange County, N. Y.; Cumberland, Durham, Westmorland, Northumberland...chromiumactivated minerals. The infrared luminescence of hiddenite also resembles that of the chromium ion in emerald |  | | Journal (issue) | | Heliotrope Jasper Plasma Agate SPODUMENE : Spodumene Hiddenite Kunzite JADEITE : Jadeite Chloromelanite NEPHRITE...spotted, translucent to opaque 6 Spodumene Hiddenite Kunzite Jadeite or Jade Chloromelanite or Tade...wavy lines of light Whitish green Opaque green Adularia Yellow Orthoclase Moonstone Fine blue (opaque)...Amazonite Incorrect Descriptions : Moonstone or Adularia should not be called "Ceylon Opal": Amazonite...peninsula is occupied by the Shield. It skirts the north shore of the St. Lawrence River almost to the city |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pohwatp@si.edu Muscovite Shannon Canyon, Inyo County, California R ocks are made up of minerals. Some...the littleknown locality of Shannon Canyon, Inyo County, California. The specimen is 3 × 4 cm and was collected...from the Strickland quarry, Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut. This is typical of the specimens...Santo Niño mine, Patagonia district, Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Barbara Muntyan specimen, Jeff Scovil...localities are the pegmatites around Newry in Oxford County. Newry muscovite crystals in the collection exhibit |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Adirondack feldspars, mineralogy oI. (Barth). Adularia (crystallographic data) 163 242 584 THE AMERICAN...Dumortierite ..119, 188 County, Calif. (Wolft) Riverside in Dumortierite 79 County, Calif. (MacMurphy)....Goranson,E. A., Palache,C. and Davidson, S. C. Hiddenite depositinN.Carolina.... .. . . 280 Gordonite,a.... 83,454 Hey, M. H.. Iliddenite deposit in N. Carolina. 280 (Palache,Davirlson,Goranson) 537 Hodge-Smith...B. Seamanite, a new Mn phosphoborate from Iron county, 220 Mich.... ------.----''l'wonew minerals from |  | | Book | | Sjogren in 1892 and are displayed today in the north room of Stockholm’s Royal Museum of Natural History...HML 7 & i =. _UANEW HAMPSHIRE Se 5 Ae «NORTH CAROLINA. — Wes Sa —s Me) - \CZECHOSLOVAKIA*...Brazilianite Rubellite (Red Tourmaline) Orthoclase Hiddenite Malachite (Pseudomorph after after Calcite)...the island of Elba, Italy; the Mourne Mountains, County Down, Ireland; the Adun-chilon Mountains, Nerchinsk...Worcester County, Massachusetts; Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado; and Rincon, San Diego County, California |  | | Journal (issue) | | significant moss agate finds in China and the USA. The USA has the most famous agatised woqd in the Petrified...(Mexico); California, Colorado, Michigan and New Mexico (USA). (Italy) and Berlin (Germany): it is to these cities...to artificial light. Below left: A portrait of Alexander II, the Tsar of Russia, from whom alexandrite...largest crystals have been found in North Creek, New York State, USA. Star garnets - that is, specimens...in many locations, but the best come from Idaho, USA. Inferior deposits have been unearthed in Austria |  | | Book | | 6 Dioptase xi 20 Kunzite Diopside 21 Hiddenite Benitoite 22 Bronzite 42 43 44 45 xvi xiii...very Name Orthoclase feldspar. Other names Adularia (nearly pure material). Chemical composition...pegmatites at Itrongay, Madagascar. The white adularia crystals are found in the St. Gotthard region...Haliburton Cos., Ontario), and the U.S.A. (Maine, N. Carolina, New York, Pennsylvania, New Mexico, Virginia)...times of gem quality, are found at Gore Mt., Warren County, New York; large crystals also come from Sedalia |  | Giuliani, Gaston, Groat, Lee A., Marshall, Dan, Fallick, Anthony E., Branquet, Yannick (2019) Emerald Deposits: A Review and Enhanced Classification. Minerals, 9 (2) 105 doi:10.3390/min9020105 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | shale (Colombia, Canada, USA); (IIC) Metamorphic rocks (China, Afghanistan, USA); (IID) Metamorphosed and...photographs: (a) Emerald crystals on quartz and adularia, Panjshir Valley, Afghanistan, 6.6 × 4.4 cm. Specimen:...Alps (Binntal) as well as in the United States (Hiddenite). Nigerian emeralds are unique and are located...La Marina, Peñas Blancas). United States: 12. Hiddenite; 13. Uinta. Canada: 14. Dryden; 15. Mountain River;...rocks-black shale (Colombia, Canada, USA); Metamorphic rocks (China, Afghanistan, USA); Metamorphosed type I deposits | | | Book | | Sjogren in 1S92 and are displayed today in the north room of Stockholm’s Royal Museum of Natural History...Smaltite Golden Topaz Aquamarine Matrix Orthoclase Hiddenite Malachite (Pseudomorph after Azurite) Anatase...the island of Elba, Italy; the Mourne Mountains, County Down, Ireland; the Adun-chilon Mountains, Nerchinsk...Worcester County, Massachusetts; Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado; and Rincon, San Diego County, California...Chester County, Pennsylvania; Coeur d’Alene, Shoshone County, Idaho; and Castle Dome, Yuma County, Arizona |  | | Book (edition) | | GEMSTONES $CS of NORTH AMERICA . In Two Volumes $30.00 GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA In Two Volumes ...REINHOLD BOOK / '- ✓ ( ..., ■ GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA In Two Volumes Volume II T ourmaline...from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E...lnternatiunal, Inc. F RO. Tl!>PI£CE GEMSTONES of NORTH AMERICA In Two Volumes Volume II John Sinkankas...publication of the first volume of Gemstones of North America in 1959 so much has transpired that the |  | | Catalog/List | | make appointments first. Cover Picture Looking North along the Malvern Hills (Original by Archie Miles)...hours hunting over with a hand lens! MUS,£30. ADULARIA/CHLORITE/AXINITE. 19 th c Alpine specimen with...carrying dark green plates of Chlorite,snow-white Adularia and a scattering of small,pale,clove-brown Axinites...Axinites. LC,£6. AGATE VAR THUNDER EGG. Oregon,USA. Large,polished h alf-geode shov ing scarlet and dark-brown...MUS,£30. SW. ALLUVIAL TIN. Rialton,St Columb,North Cornwall. A jar containing 400 gm of alluvial tin |  | | Book (volume) | | beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles...of rd. a few yds., outcropRose Quartz. DOUGLAS COUNTY CORSICA, S on US 281 to Armour, area rd. cuts, |
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