 | | Journal (issue) | | American Federation of Mineralogical Societies & South Central Federation of Mineral Societies. All meetings...wide assortment of varietal names, nicknames, and local names have been used to distinguish between these...have been coming from the Boekenhouthoek area, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa. Citrine is yellow, but...iron-stained quartz crystals come from Diamond Hill, South Carolina, USA. The Idorado, Camp Bird, and other...usually found as massive hunks. It is found in South Dakota, USA and is that state’s official mineral |  | | Report (issue) | | amethyst source emerged in the Auvergne region in south-central France, approximately corresponding to the...amethyst, 17 cm tall Onyang, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea Stuart Wilensky specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...brines Long prismatic, some scepters Onyang, South Korea Nekemte, Ethiopia Brandberg, Namibia Cavities...question: What is unique about the Parana Basin in South America? Earlier studies suggested that circulating...other is Abu Diyeiba quarry, about 25 kilometers south of the port city of Safaga (Bur Safajah). WADT |  | | Journal (issue) | | Collector Interview series we interview well known South African collector Bruce Cairncross. Bruce is a professor...town or, worse, the name of the town in which the local mineral dealer who handles the material happens...an opportunity to make money well in excess of local wages. Not surprisingly then, fights are quite common...to most Westerners, lies 285 km away to the west-south-west. Momin Akhada is lo- “DISCO BALLS” FROM MOMIN...and old wells and quarries, or perhaps smaller local dealers, who bring new finds or information to the |  | | Journal (issue) | | stock certificates for mines in the Cripple Creek District, Colorado, in 1898 and 1901. Sponsorship: This... Farne Museum in Leadville, the Cripple Creek District Museum, and the Western Museum of Mining and Industry...list the name of the lade or mine, the mining district and county, and the assay results for gold and...and recounted their stories when he gave talks to local groups. He became an excellent photographer and...collection to present illustrated historical Jectures to local clubs and schools. He was also an avid collector |  | | Book | | talc vug in 1997, is 1.7 cm long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals...and pegmatitic environments. In the mid- l 970s, local historian-collector William J. Brunet set out to...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...which they called the Bentley Lake Road occurrence, south of Bancroft. Sharp, flattened rhombohedral ilmenite...Girardville, itself 40 km northwest of Lac Saint-Jean in south-central Quebec, very large and sharp ilmenite Cl) |  | | Book (edition) | | Outside of the United States, please contact your local representative. ISBN-13: 978-0-47 1-72157-4 Printed...field seasons to Canada, Western Australia, South Africa, and Brazil. He was awarded a = Guggenheim Fellowship...nearby mineral localities in the Black Hills of South Dakota. She received her B.S. degree in earth science...fossil fuels, industrial materials (e.g., salt and gypsum for wallboard), building stone (for counter tops)...of an object seen through it. Some varieties of gypsum are translucent (Plate II], no. 5). Opaque describes |
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