 | | Journal (issue) | | Museum Toronto, Ontario Steven R. Morehead Green Valley, AZ Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann.... . . . . . . . . . . .95 by R. Appiani Alpine quartz gwindels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .171 COVER: SMOKY UARTZ GWINDEL, 9.5 cm, from the G scheneralp, Uri...collection; photo by Thomas Sch pbach. See the article on quartz gwindels in this issue. The Mineralogical Record...crystal groups ever found, as well as albite, smoky quartz, goethite, fluorite, and many rare species at |  | | Journal (issue) | | Prospect St., Stewartsville, N.J. 08886 L . - - - - - 201-859-0643 _ _ _ ___. Specializing in Mt. St-Hilaire...the Bement collection was particularly weak in golds, especially those of American origin. Louis Pope...MINERALS, itX'LR 'l!-;\.JEI .Y NIC11 IN CRYSTALLIZED GOLD l-\ND S IIJVER., OF A. DOHRMANN, Eso.J OF SAN FRANClSCO...()(.; lJ £0 li Y S. H. & H. CHAPMAN, 2009 Art h St, Phi!adelphi'a. ANO TO BE SOLD AT AUC'flON BY DAVIS...DAVIS & HARVEY 1 IN THEIR ART GALLERY, 1212 Chestnut St., Plviladelph£a. M ONDAY, T UESDAY ANIJ WEDNESDAY |  | | Book | | FRANCE; Curator, School of Mines, Paris 4 F. HOFMANN, Professor, School of Mines, Freiberg, EAST GERMANY...University Museum, Tokyo, JAPAN Ye CHARLES KEY, dealer, St. Petersburg, Florida, U. 8. A. ¥e HUGH LEIPER (deceased)...CANADA ye THOMAS MCKEE, collector, Paradise Valley, Arizona, U.S. A. ¥e HENRICH NEUMANN, Curator...H. J. SCHUBNEL, Professor and author, School of Mines, Paris, FRANCE ¥& JOHN SINKANKAS, author and collector...frequently recommended mineral—predictably—was white quartz (rock crystal). It was obvious that any selective | | | Book | | FRANCE; Curator, School of Mines, Paris ^ F* HOFMANN, Professor, School of Mines, Freiberg, east Germany...University Museum, Tokyo, JAPAN ^ CHARLES KEY, dealer, St. Petersburg, Florida, u. S. A. ^ HUGH leiper (deceased)...Ontario, Canada ^ Thomas mckee, collector, Paradise Valley, Arizona, u. s. a. ^ henrich NEUMANN, Curator,...j. schubnel, Pro fessor and author, School of Mines, Paris, FRANCE ^ JOHN sinkankas, author and collector...frequently recommended mineral—predictably—was white quartz (rock crystal). It was obvious that any selective |  | | Journal (issue) | | Russian Geological Society Musee de Mineralogie of MINES Paris Tech, Paris, France Mineral Observer. Mineral...Ltd. Photo: Michael B. Leybov First Page Photo Gold nugget., 548 grams. Miass, Urals, Russia. Natural...most repre sentative buildings of historicism in Austria After ten years of construc tion the building...twins from Schlaggenwald in Bohemia, a large smoky quartz crystal from the Tyrolean Zillertal and a large...crystal from the Italian Ahrntal, as well as several gold nuggets and large native silver specimens (,,feather |  | | Journal (issue) | | SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 2022 Articles The Akchatau mine, Shet District, Karaganda, Kazakhstan..................573 by........564 What’s New in Minerals Ste.-Marie-aux-Mines Show 2022.........................................(deceased) Philip G. Rust (deceased) SENIOR FELLOWS Gold Level Scott A. Rudolph (2021) Paradise Woods (2019)...recently he had been concentrating on the Tintic district in Utah and amassed many self-collected specimens...completed a 6-week program with the Colorado School of Mines, mapping geology in the Front Range of the Rocky | | | Journal (issue) | | Prospect St., Stewartsville, N.J. 08886 ----------------------- 201 -859-0643 ■ Specializing in Mt. St-Hilaire...estimates, the reserve prices, if any, and, most im portantly, the names o f the successful bidders...the Bement col lection was particularly weak in golds, especially those of American origin. Louis Pope...CATALO GU ED BY S. H. & H. CHAPMAN, , 2009 Arch St Philadelphia. A N D TO BE SOLD A T AU C TIO N BY...onday, in t h e i r A r t Ga l l e r y , Chestnut St., Philadelphia. T uesday and W ed n esd ay, D ecem |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mandarino Famous mineral localities: The Annaberg District, Lower A u stria ...............................Denver Merchandise Mart • Mart Plaza 58th St. & Washington St. (North side of Mart) SEPT. 1 8 - 1 9 -...occurring in granitic pegmatite and polymetallic quartz vein set tings. It is commonly associated with...Diligent examination of polymetallic hydrothermal quartz veins containing copper, bismuth and vanadium and...several milli meters in diameter in vugs within the quartz matrix. Morass Creek Gorge, Australia Birch et |  | | Journal (issue) | | Advertising Manager Thomas P. Moore Tpmoorel@cox.net A gold specimen from the Spanish Dry Diggings, Eldorado...with apatite, Mount Avie, Bellecombe area, Aosta Valley, Italy ................ ......... ...............Albite, 11.2 cm, from the La Marina mine, Muzo District, Boyaca Department, Colombia. See the article...mineral room wall. 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This history recounts these tales from...Black’s case of meteorites entitled “Worth More than Gold”. The case provided historical details about each...grams is worth the same as its equivalent weight in gold. The L’Aigle chondrite meteorite of 1803 from France...grams, is worth 10 times its equivalent weight in gold. Figure 1. A slice of the Imilac pallasite from |  | | Book (edition) | | Brazilianite, 35 mm, Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed...very old origin, often without lrnown source. e.g. quartz or cinnabar. Current practice most often names...various degrees. less common are malleable (e.g gold). ductile (e.g. copper). sectile (e.g. chalcocite)...polished mineral surface, expressed in clase. 7 - quartz. 8 - topaz, 9 - corundum, 10 - dia- percentage...dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g. |  | | Journal (issue) | | ........................... 174 COVER: QUARTZ (rose, smoky and colorless) from the Sapucaia mine, Minas...do not mean to say that such programs are always bad; indeed, they are occasionally great. But over the...on some occasions a slide has helped to close an im portant mail-order sale. Generally speaking these...acknowledged in print. Write to Lawrence H. Conklin, 17 St. John Place, New Canaan, CT 06840. COMPUTER CRYSTAL...NUGGETS” So you’d like to own some real Australian gold? The Australia! government is now issuing what may |  | | Journal (issue) | | of the seller? Can we honestly claim that it is bad for the seller to take advantage of our ignorance...hope he continues his series indefinitely. John St. Aubyn Collection The Plymouth City Museum and Art...once owned by the famous British collector, Sir John St. Aubyn (1758–1839). Recently they secured a grant...their respective resting places. After his death, St. Aubyn’s collection was split by the mineral dealer...labels associated with St. Aubyn’s mineral specimens. If you think you may have a St. Aubyn specimen, or |  | | Journal (issue) | | Museum Toronto , Ontario Steven R. Morehead Green Valley, AZ Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...mineral localities: The Bastnas Mines, Riddarhyttan Ore Field, Bergslagen District, Vastmanland, Sweden ......BASTDAS ffiIDES RIDDARHYTTAD ORE FIELD, BERGSLAGED DISTRICT, VASTffiADLADD, SillEDED Lennart Ohman Hi:igviltsvagen...south-central Sweden, where tens of thousands of different mines have been worked for nearly a thousand years. Iron...fields, with approximately 300 large and small mines. Iron ore mining began in the mid-14th century, |  | | Journal (issue) | | Anniversary of the Munich Mineralientage, October 2013 The gold of Munich . . 1. Michael B. Leybov Notes from exfübitien.... . ., lcd bene eben ing 65 2. 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To start with, they probably...are tiny black flecks of 1nica, glassy grains of quartz, and yellow feldspar all forged in the fiery heat...onyx are produced by treating agate, a type of quartz, with heat and a solution of sugar and water. |  | | Journal (issue) | | Western Tasmania, the Heazlewood district, and the Dundas district. The Dundas Ag-Zn-Pb mining field...10 km east of Zeehan, and contains a number of mines. Two of them are especially productive in terms...Pocket”, 10.1 cm high. Gobin specimen. Crystalline gold from Round Mtn, USA Read on page 7 R. Scott WERSCHKY...Tucson Gem and Mineral show, and seeing some new golds from a mine you have never heard of. They are leafy...leafy specimens with bright, shiny, yellow gold and hints of octahedral crystals on the edges. The specimens |  | | Journal (issue) | | DeMouthe Famous mineral localities: The Magdalena district, Kelly, New Mexico .............................Hammond Famous mineral localities: The Hansonberg district, Bingham, New Mexico .............................57 by R. S. DeMark The New Mexico Bureau of Mines Mineral Museum ...................................covers not just the Kelly mine but the Mag dalena district as a whole. This is not to say, of course, that...Taggart and Grigsby described multiple Japan-law quartz twins from the San Pedro mine (7, 34-35). There |  | | Journal (issue) | | (deceased) Peter L. Via (deceased) SENIOR FELLOWS Gold Level Scott A. Rudolph (2022) Gail & Jim Spann...back to the St. Petersburg plant in 1967, and he earned his Associate of Arts Degree from St. Petersburg...for the Discerning Collector Imperial Topaz in Quartz Pocket - Ouro Preto, Brazil Dallas, Texas and Guilin... 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She has been the...Fluorapatite 59, 139 Fluorite 59, 63, 163 Galena 151 Gold 125, 167, 184 Hydroxyl-herderite 83 Laurelite 181...Proustite 107 Pyrargyrite 49, 117 Pyromorphite 65, 184 Quartz 45, 67, 73, 79, 85, 87, 121, 143, 169, 173, 183...California (plate 31) "The Dragon" Gold from the Colorado Quartz mine, California (plate 41) The Ludlockite...(arnong many others): Epidote from Knappenwand, Austria Manganite from Ilfeld, Germany Galena from Neudorf |  | | Catalog/List | | NATURE & SCIENCE AUCTION DECEMBER 8, 2021 | DALLAS GOLDS, GEMS & FINE MINERALS Front Cover Lot: 72050 Inside...NW Corner of W. Airport Freeway (Hwy. 183) and Valley View Lane FLOOR Sessions 1-2 (Floor, Telephone...NW Corner of W. Airport Freeway (Hwy. 183) and Valley View Lane Monday, December 6 – Tuesday, December...NW Corner of W. 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