| | Report (issue) | To Our Readers: Pakistan is a mineralogically-rich and interesting country. The quantity of Pakistani...us by surprise when people began to ask, "Why Pakistan; why now?" It has never been our intention to...the mineral deposits of the high mountains of Pakistan and Afghanistan. Once into the project, however...justice to neither. We decided to limit our focus to Pakistan, though even focused on a single country, a comprehensive...aquamarine); 19.6 cm high Shigar Valley, Skardu district, Northern Areas, Pakistan P hoto by Jeff Scovil Collection | | | Journal (issue) | from the C en ten n ia l Eureka m in e, T intic district, Juab C ounty, U ta h ..........................Richard also became charter members o f the Tualatin Valley Gem Club and the Friends of Mineralogy. Over the...surrounding valleys. To the west lies the Sacramento Valley, which drains southwest to the Colorado The Mineralogical...River near Needles. To the east is the Hualapai Valley, which drains north into the Red Lake Playa. The...end o f the Wallapai Mining District. The major mining centers of the district included Cerbat, Chloride | | | Journal (issue) | Trentino Alto-Adige porphyritic platform in the Fassa Valley and the Siusi Alp; druses of orthoclase and quartz...gamet (hessonite variety) and diopside from the Ala Valley. MINERAL COLLECTING FROM THE UNIFICATION OF ITALY...became world-famous for their discoveries in the Ala Valley, and the Pisani family (father and son, respectively...vesuvianite of the rodingites of Piedmont and the Aosta Valley, the sulfur and gypsum from the Ca' Bernardi and...abandoned Sferliin asbestos quarry in the Malenco Valley, following in the footsteps of Pietro Sigismund | | | Catalog/List | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Session...5:00 PM ET LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Thursday...grow. 73001 TOURMALINE Momeik Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma) Looking almost like...com/6150 73002 TOURMALINE Momeik Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma) For those that have...750 73003 TOURMALINE Momeik Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma) As if Momeik doesn’t | | | Journal (issue) | Gray and Hungry: An Early Mineral Buying Trip to Pakistan (Part II) Dudley Blauwet Mountain Minerals International...302 Louisville, CO 80027 After having crossed the Gilgit River at the Alam bridge, satisfied that I had...companions and I turned and ambled up the Indus Valley toward Skardu, on one of the only two mostly-sunny...foreboding gorge guarding the lower entrance to the valley. It turned out to not be a mine per se, but an... May 2004 Mineral News 3---- Mineral Buying in Pakistan (Continued from page 1) Local people set to work | | | Journal (issue) | Museum Toronto, Ontario Steven R. Morehead Green Valley, AZ Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...Blanton Pencil garnet from the Haramosh Mountains near Gilgit, Pakistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....photo. Figure 4. Ilmenite “iron rose,” 6 cm, from Pakistan. Private collection; Jeff Scovil photo. roses...best known for the smoky quartz, microcline and topaz crystals found at remote sites. Uncommonly, hematite...Minas Gerais, and mentions Lago de Netto, near the topaz fields near Ouro Preto, as another iron rose locality | | | Journal (issue) | vesuvianite from the Crazy Sphinx mine, Helena District, Lewis and Clark County, Montana. Collected in...early lead mines in the Upper Mississippi Valley district (Mineral Point and others). The animal which...Science Museum at the University of Wisconsin-Fox Valley, Menasha, Wisconsin. When the Weis Museum was being...ranges in the southern part of the Lake Superior District (the Marquette, Menominee, Gogebic, Cuyuna, Gunflint...Deposition of iron formations in the Lake Superior District ended abruptly 1850 million years ago, suspiciously | | | Journal (issue) | West mine, Congo Republic. (7) Sodalite, Kokcha Valley, Afghanistan. (8) Scorodite, Tsumeb mine, Namibia...Hauerite, 2.1 cm, from Raddusa, Catania, Sicily. (7) Topaz, 2 cm, from Schneckenstein, Saxony, Germany. (8)...illustrated in Max Bauer’s Precious Stones (1904): (9) Topaz, 2 cm, from Minas Gerais, Brazil. (10) Chrysoberyl...thumbnail mineral specimens” published in the Antelope Valley (California) Gem and Mineral Club bulletin, mentioned...cm, from the Eagle’s Nest mine, Michigan Bluff District, Placer County, California. Jingnan Zhang collection | | | Book | Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...measuring 2.5 X 8 X 12 cm (Pekov, 2000). ASIA PAKISTAN FORMER SOVIBT UNION RUSSIA Dodo deposit near...rutile (Weerth, 2004). Tonniq Valley, Skardu district, Gilgit-Baltistan [Northern Areas]. Beginning in...region of Alpine-type clefts along the Torrniq Valley produced small numbers of ilmenite specimens reminiscent...The thin-tabular ilmenite crystals of the Torrniq Valley also form spherical aggregates ("closed roses") | | | Journal (issue) | River, to the Añelo locality. In the Neuquén River Valley, farm fields, herds of cattle, the famous Patagonian...provincial route No. 7. Upon leaving the Neuquén River Valley, the weather changes from humid to extremely arid... Figure 1. Perrin’s Miners Map showing the Clark district, northeastern San Bernardino County in 1896. University...lead-zinc deposits at Potosi in the Goodsprings district in then Lincoln (now Clark) County, Nevada. By...a member of the original party, and the mining district and mountain took their names from him after losing | | | Journal (issue) | River, to the Afielo locality. In the Neuquen River Valley, farm fields, herds of cattle, the famous Patagonian...provincial route No. 7. Upon leaving the Neuquen River Valley, the weather changes from humid to extremely arid... Figure 1. Perrin's Miners Map showing the Clark district, northeastern San Bernardino County in 1896. University...lead-zinc deposits at Potosi in the Goodsprings district in then Lincoln (now Clark) County, Nevada. By...a member of the original party, and the mining district and mountain took their names from him after losing | | | Journal (issue) | mineral localities: Minerals of the Kaokoveld District, Kunene Region, Namibia ........................sprays on shattuckite, 7.1 cm, from the Kaokoveld District, Kunene Region, Namibia. Irv Brown specimen; Jeff...Huamin Empire Plaza 726 Yan An Shi Road Changning District, Shanghai City China 200050 Email: chen@irocks...JOAQUIM CALLEN PHOTO STONETRUST ~r/t/w KAOKOVELD DISTRICT Robert J. Bowell ' Olga Ermolina 2 Wim van der...van Us 3 Marius Steiner 4 The Kaokoveld copper district is currently an excellent source offine minerals | | | Journal (issue) | Museum Toronto, Ontario Steven R. Morehead Green Valley, AZ Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...fluorite from an exceptional find at Chumar Bakhoor, Pakistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....to dig for gem aquamarine crystals, crystallized topaz, helvite, spessartine, smoky quartz, and feldspar...minerals from Mt. Antero, the ore mines of the San Juan Mts. and the Leadville area, amazonite and associated...Kosnarite was later found in Brazil in the Jenipapo district. Kosnar assembled an extensive suite of some of | | | Journal (issue) | Federation. A modified ltone star cut in white topaz with a lasso mounting I became active with the...CURATOR-IN-CHARGE MINEROLOGICAL SOCIETY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FEBRUARY 2021 11 December 2nd...hollow. Rutile, Tormiq Valley, Pakistan This 4-inch wide specimen from the Haramosh Mountains is an excellent | | | Journal (issue) | artificial resin • Petroleum inclusions in quartz from Pakistan • New Swarovski triplet loupe • Conference reports...materials. HAH Petroleum inclusions in quartz from Pakistan: A photoessay. Hydrocarbon inclusions are quite...beauty of these petroleum-rich rock crystals from Pakistan. The 2.33 ct faceted stone illustrates that gems...has been variously represented as Baluchistan, Pakistan; Kandahar, Afghanistan; or “somewhere in China...oil-bearing inclusions in fluorite from Baluchistan, Pakistan,” Mineralogical Magazine, Vol. 54, 1990, pp. 335–342) | | | Journal (issue) | Silver Belt mines, Flux mine, Carlotta mine, Oatman District, Bagdad mine, North Geronimo mine, lost Hill Top...Blue Ball mine (1989, vol. 20, no. 6) The Silver District (1990, vol. 21, no. 2) The Fat Jack mine (1991...Union mine (1997, vol. 28, no. 3) The Castle Dome District (1998, vol. 29, no. 5) The Purple Passion mine...This is one of the very best prospects in the district. A tunnel is run about 120 feet, which, on reaching...Alberta, Nellie Kenyon, Remnant and other Silver District mines have samples of the different ores produced |
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