 | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino... Number Five Articles Gem and rare-element pegmatites of southern California . . . . . . . . . . . ... History of the Tourmaline Queen mine, San Diego County, California . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...discovered at the Tourmaline Queen mine, San Diego County, California, by Ed Swoboda and Bill Larson. The...web site at www.wmtucson.com DANBURITE – Aurora Mine, Charcas, SanLuis Potosi, Mexico When in Tucson |  | | Journal (issue) | | of the Little Three mine pegmatites, Ramona district, San Diego County, California ..................... B. Spaulding R. A. Mason & R. F. Martin , California locality index ...........................................129 by A. R. Kampf & the Southern California Chapter of the Friends of Mineralogy, Locality...Ramona in e P e g m a t it e s , istrc San Diego D ,California Eugene E. Foord U. S. Geological Survey...Louis B. Spaulding, Jr. P. O. Box 807, Ramona, California 92065 Roger A. M ason Dept, of Earth Sciences |  | | Journal (issue) | | ber-D ecem ber 1977 ISSUE! TourmalineGolconda mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil SHOWS Sul/urPerticara, Romagna...U E S t AVETltlB 0)A C L PyromorphiteWheatley mine, Hours: Wed-Sat. 10-5 Sunday 12-5 [evenings by...in e ra l fro m th e B e n ito ite G em M in e , San B e n ito C o u n ty, C a lif o r n ia ............lf Pabst, Jam es R. H in th o rn e Artinite fro m San B e n ito C o u n ty , C a lifo r n ia ............ike S y s te m , M e sa G ra n d e D is tric t, San D ie g o C o u n ty , C a lifo r n ia .......... |  | | Book (volume) | | THE SOUTHWESTERN QUADRANT Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Louisiana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma...Search of a Whale Wild Season Incident at Hawk’s Hill Wilderness Empire Johnny Logan The Wilderness...The Southwestern Quadrant Arizoni, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Louisicna, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma...Mineral Location Numbers Arizona Arkansas California Colorado 258 Louis B30 ana HOW TO USE...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible |  | | Book | | GEOLOGY OF THE ELSINORE FAULT ZONE SAN ·DIEGO REGION • , . San Diego Association of Geologists South... GEOLOGY OF THE ELSINORE FAULT ZONE SAN DIEGO REGION San Diego Association of Geologists South Coast...Elsinore Fault Zone San Diego Region Geology of the Elsinore Fault Zone. San Diego Region Copyright ©...© 2003 by the San Diego Association of Geologists (SDAG) and South Coast Geological Society (SCGS) Individual...and inquiries to: SDAG P.O. Box 1911 26 San Diego, California 92 159- 11 26 w. w. w.sandiegogeologists |  | | Book (volume) | | colorful and fabulous tourmalines and kunzites of California and Maine, the sparkling sapphires of Montana...contains all the basic information about the exciting gem resources of our continent. In careful, accurate...gemologists will find the latest and most accurate gem-identification data under each species. Finally,...unique and valuable reference by every collector, gem cutter, miner, geologist, mineralogist, jeweler,...up to the end of 1974. John Sinkankas San Diego, California July, 1975 JOHWSTUPAW.N19,901 Gene |  | | Book (edition) | | interesting facts about the people involved in mining, current price lists of various stones, and numerous...unique and valuable reference by every collector, gem cutter, miner, geologist, mineralogist, jeweler,...crystals, with morganite crystals and quanz, from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California...price increases, which make it more attractive to mine domestic deposits at a profit. Foreign labor is...information is included on the persons involved in mining the deposits, with dates and other pertinent information |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...100-year history of the Benitoite Gem mine, San Benito County, California . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Benitoite Gem mine, San Benito County, California. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County collection;...Benitoite Gem mine will note the portion of the story devoted to the 1935 visit to the mine by collecting...interest in science led him to the Michigan College of Mining and Technology (Michigan Tech) in Houghton, where |  | | Report (issue) | | International, LLC P.O. Box 263, East Hampton, CT 06424, USA Phone 1.860.267.1512; fax 1.860.267.7225 www.lapisint...elbaite crystals with lepidolite from the Golconda Mine in Minas Gerais, Brazil by Eberhard Equit, 1993...CHRISTIAN WEISE VERLAG, GERMANY AND LAPIS INTERNATIONAL, USA Tourmaline ♦ History ♦ Mineralogy • Tourmaline...this crown was not a ruby, but a tourmaline. The gem in this crown is now the oldest known important tourmaline...until its early eighteenth century arrival on the gem mar kets of Amsterdam, that tourmaline gained notice |  | | Report (issue) | | Archive in 2012 with funding from University of California, Davis Libraries http://www.archive.org/det...MINERAL RESOURCES OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA By F. HAROLD WEBER JR., California Division of Mines...Stewart COUNTY REPORT California Division of Mines Ferry Building, LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS...DAVIS San 3 and Geology Francisco, 1963 ^ OF STATE OF CALIFORNIA EDMUND G. BROWN, Governor J?...CAMPBELL, Director AND GEOLOGY State Geologist COUNTY REPORT ^ Price $8.00 3 CONTENTS Page ABSTRACT |  | | Book | | notes and compressed on to the major sources gem materials. a colossal (Continued on amount back...Biblical Other The and and Beryl in Indian Gem Lore, Modern Europe Lapidaries, 24 Early Lapidaries...285 Syngenetic Liquid Inclusions, Epigenetic (Morganite) Inclusions Notes, Protogenetic 220 Heliodor...According 14. World Sources of Ore and to Gem Beryl Color, 327 Immersion Fluids for Afghanistan...intertwined with that of mankind. John Sinkankas San Diego, California October, XIV 1981 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS |  | | Book | | 353-416 257-320 321-384 225-288 137-224 CALIFORNIA ] 273-336 ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73 |  | | Journal (issue) | | STAINLESS STEEL CABBING UNIT This machine is made in the USA for Kingsley North. Features an all stainless steel...44, Number 02 February 2014 FEATURES The Lyda Hill Gems and Minerals Hall at the Perot Musem of Nature...collections. This beryl (var. albite) from Gilgit District, Pakistan, is in the collection of Marc Weill................ 12 Part II: Spotlight on the Lyda Hill Gems and Minerals Hall by Bob Jones Black Bay Opal...site by Robert Beard by James A. Miller Rock & Gem Kids......................................... 36 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Inesite, a new U.S. occurrence near Creede, Mineral County, C o lo ra d o ..................................austinite, and plumbian conichalcite from La Plata County, Colorado ....................................... 38 by R. Cobban Metamict minerals at the Bemco mine near Cranberry Lake, New Jersey ..................Tucson, Arizona, a major western focal point for mining and mineral collecting activity, not to mention...some help from anyone having informa tion about mining or good photos of underground and surface miners |  | | Book | | long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described...Lake Road occurrence, Faraday Township, Hastings County. In fall 1994, Dan and Shelley Lambert extracted |  | | Book | | because they are unlucky. That is all because when gem-cutters first began to chip the stones into new and...and Desert Gem eh Isles of Riches 168 Shah Jahan’s Peacock Throne 182 The Mother Gem of Manta 192...Crystalline Mountains 208 Samotsveti for Luck 226 The Hill of Precious Stones The Fearless Stone ee Treasure...pebble. Several nations were literally built upon the gem trade, for in years past when people were less content...jewels, the demand was greater than the supply. Most gem discoveries have been made by simple people attracted |  | | Journal (issue) | | until 03/31/15 U S $5.99 0 74470 02033 PRINTED IN USA RG_greyBlue_cover_0315.indd 2 03 2 FIELD TRIP...Mary Ellen mine in St. Louis County, Minnesota, but was found in a gravel pit in Carlton County, 60 miles...............................54 The Windy Ridge Mine ................................12 still a wellspring...starburst quartz crystals on top of desert sands Rock & Gem Kids ..............................................this reason, advertisements appearing in Rock & Gem should be considered as requests to inquire, rather |  | | Journal (issue) | | crystal with calcite, 6.5 cm, from the Cosq uez mine, Colombia; found in 1998. Scott Rudolph collection...(deceased) Peter L. Via Salim Edde Daniel Trinchillo Lyda Hill Scott A. Rudolph Daniel J. Record Gail & Jim Spann............................................... 22 Mine Exploitation (or not) Today ................................................................. 28 Mining Methods .........................................said to be the world's third most valuable precious gem, after diamond and ruby. Despite this fact, the finest |  | | Journal (issue) | | 76) ISSN: 0022-1252 WORLD MAP OF GEM DEPOSITS WORLD MAP O F GEM DEPOSITS by the Swiss Gemmological...the Swiss Gemmological Society Individual gem Individual gem deposits depositsidentified identified worldwide...illustrationsofofgems, gems, deposits and mining operations deposits and mining operations on reverse side on reverse...was discovered in 1881 1881 at Soomjam in the district of Padar (Jammu and © Copyright the Gemmological...intermittently mined at several localities (Old Mine, New Mine, Valley). The production included some large |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | said to be the world’s third most valuable precious gem, after diamond and ruby. Despite this fact, the finest...venture much into emerald gemology, much less into gem pricing. Instead, in the typical manner of Mineralogical...geology, mining techniques, mineralogy, and specimen-collecting aspects of the Colombian emerald-mining region... but Colombia is still the source of 60% of all gem-quality emeralds mined in the world each year. The...makes quite a story, especially as concerns the mining history, almost five centuries long. Mineral collectors |  | Gaines, Richard V., Skinner, H. Catherine W., Foord, Eugene E., Mason, Brian, Rosenzweig, Abraham, King, Vandall T. (1997) Dana's New Mineralogy (8th ed.) Wiley-Interscience. p.1872 | Book (edition) | | Sharon Cisneros: Minerological Research Co., San Jose, California. Andrew M. Clark: Dept. of Mineralogy, Natural...Currier: Jewel Tunnel Imports, Baldwin Park, California. Stanley Dyl: Seaman Mineralogical Museum, Michigan...Canada. Richard C. Erd: U.S.G.S., Menlo Park, California. Howard T. Evans: U.S.G.S., Reston, Virginia...Claren N. (‘‘Si’’) and Ann Frazier: Berkeley, California. Carl Francis: Mineralogical Museum, Harvard...Paris, France. Legrand A. Gould: Pebble Beach, California. George E. Harlow: Dept. of Min. Sci., American |  | | Book | | by Firefly Books Ltd 66 Leek Crescent Richmond Hill, Ontario Illustrator: James L4B McKinnon, 1H1... Simple pebbles on a beach in Puget Sound, Washington, USA, tell a story. The product of different volcanoes...laid down sea during have been time. In Valley, USA, that were beneath the an earlier era uplifted and...kgs uenecle Meet ial eCni cor _ Odessa Crater, USA. TAMU ter te mel feel ee eae ried to the surface...by volcanic eruptions. mom ee LU ON eee erce Cota INSIDE EARTH Beta aurea eae Uae rg can be studied |  | | Book (edition) | | silicate groups. Chapter 13 is a brief introduction to gem minerals, and Chapter 14 provides three mineral identification...beneath our feet. CoS.Al. graduate students at California State University, Northridge. Their views on...These are: Richard W. Berry, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, James G. Brophy, Indiana...Phenacite Group 491 Olivine Group 492 Garnet Group Gem Properties and Instruments for Their 495 AlL,SiO;...Properties 572 Instruments for Studying Gems Synthesis of Gem Materials 578 Verneuil Process 578 Czochralski Process |  | | Book | | of the Stones M y attraction to gemstones and gem magick began as a teenager, with turquoise being...senders. The moonstone is another personal favorite of mine. It is a stone popular among a good number of Witches...communicate with us. Lee Prosser is a Shaman friend of mine who shares my interest in the occult lore and application...identification tool. Jade is another favorite of mine. Like moonstone, it speaks to me. A receptive stone...protection. I remember one sweet, warm summer day in the hill country of Southwestern Missouri. I was 16 years |  | | Book | | much biased by science with too little sense of mine for beauty) will keep his memory and work, alive...so as to render mining of these rare-element pegmatites feasible. The traditional mining of pegmatitic...aplitic rocks. In light of more than 1000 years of mining and an intensive study of the deeper parts of the...deposits in the region are not very promising and mining in Germany is obviously a profession of the past...mineralogists and become an operational target for mining geologists. In an idealistic transect through the |
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