| | Report (issue) | World-Class Beryl Guanghua Liu Page 76 Gem Beryl in Australia Dermot Henry Page 78 Beryl from Southern Africa...The crystal weighed 455 kilograms. 2m: The Queen Anne mine in Zimbabwe has produced crystals up to 2 meters...as seen in the blue beryl on feldspar from the Northern Areas, Pakistan (upper left; collection Dudley...on the Gilgit to Skardu Road, Skardu district, Northern Areas, Pakistan. Collection Ty Lawrence; photo...15 cm from the Shigar Valley, Skardu district, Northern Areas, Pakistan Because it is associated with | | | Report (issue) | microcline from Pakistan's world famous Gilgit area. The schorl is 4. 7 cm high. Photo Jeff Scovil; private...elbaite crystals with lepidolite from the Golconda Mine in Minas Gerais, Brazil by Eberhard Equit, 1993.......73 Asia ..............................78 Australia ......................... 82 Europe (east) .....name is attributed to Erker (1595) who named schorl (schorl). Then, mineral names were based on each individ...species. Modern historians are uncertain as to what schorl actually was in Erker's time, except that the intervening | | | Report (issue) | No. 7 Woolman, Government Printer, South Australia, 1983 REF 349.994, N668c Noble, R. A. Catalogue...Mineralogy—South Australia. |. Just, J. (Juri). Il. Johnson, J. E. (James Eric). Ill. South Australia. Dept. of...and Energy. IV. Title. (Series: Handbook (South Australia. Dept. of Mines and Energy); 7) 549.99423 ISSN...Keywords: Mineralogy/Catalogues/Minerals/South Australia. Issued under the authority of The Hon. R. G...crystal is 9 mm. Frontispiece: Azurite, Burra copper mine; 5 mm crystal group on chrysocolla. INTRODUCTION | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | State Mining Bureau, 1880-1943 (Bradley 1945). Northern Provinces The Klamath Mountains, Cascade Range...reported. Lapidary-quality obsidian is found in the area around Glass Mountain near the ModocSiskiyou county...(labradorite) deposits of southeastern Oregon into northern Modoc County. Ultramafic rocks, largely altered...ounce, 1.7 cm across, Trinity River, Trinity County at the High Plateau mine in Del Norte County, and kammererite...kammererite (clinochlore), as at the Veta Grande mine in Siskiyou County. The ultramafics also host occurrences | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | collection Figure 1. Postcard view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS...igneous, and metamorphic rocks of many types. This area of the state contains skarns, pegmatites, and metallic...are found. As the fourth-largest state (with an area of 147,046 square miles and a population of less...forty-three states have more people), there is a vast territory to explore. New discoveries continue to be made...at Butte in Silver Bow County and the Black Pine mine in Granite County have produced many fine crystal | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | from 1900 to the middle 1940s; but the Mariposa mine, which produced most of the rare minerals, ceased...wrote for Rocks & Minerals on "The Weeks Pegmatite Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire" (March/April...(Simpson, 1973). Bombshell Bluff area, 17 miles S of Bastrop on Colorado River, Eocene black clays and siliceous...Smithville, 4.1 miles N of Colorado River on State High way 71, Queen City Sandstones (Eocene) in bluff;...1961). Baylor County Aransas County Aransas Pass area, Intercoastal Canal and other dredged areas; gypsum* | | | Journal (issue) | Jebel Ouichane, Sagangane, Nador Province, Oriental Region, Morocco. Doug Fiske collection; Jordan Root photo...row, from left: Euclase, 2.3 cm, from the Gachalá mine, Guavió-Guatéque mining district, Boyacá Department...Budd photo. Tanzanite, 7.6 cm, from the Merelani mine near Arusha, Tanzania. Barry & Beth Kitt collection;...Fluorite on quartz, 13 cm, from the Yaogangxian mine, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China. The...Spodumene (variety kunzite), 9 cm, from the Urucum mine, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Gus & Jane Eifler | | | Journal (issue) | France Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia Michael P. Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony... 363 by J. Fisher History of the Tourmaline Queen mine, San Diego County, California . . . . . . . ...cap” tourmalines discovered at the Tourmaline Queen mine, San Diego County, California, by Ed Swoboda...web site at www.wmtucson.com DANBURITE – Aurora Mine, Charcas, SanLuis Potosi, Mexico When in Tucson...evocative of the pleasures of visiting the Los Angeles area!. For the last several years, however, the Show | | | Book | 61 232 PART The Making 43 II 5 7 3 III Mine PART 267 IV Glossary 279 Bibliography 291...minerals which make lovely cabinet specimens. old mine western states, to kick up and oxidation, ...abandoned cially in the dumps not unusual for mine dumps, espe- a solid gold or silver nugget, simply...glossary and Part III is devoted to a section on small-mine development. The proper use of a geologic map...for profitable hunting or for developing your own mine are as great as ever. America needs strategic minerals | | | Book (volume) | .................................24 Arizona – Northern half of Coconino Co. Mining Districts .....................33 Arizona – Maricopa Co. Morristown area Site Map ..........................................................34 Arizona – Mohave Co. Oatman area Site Map .......................................................42 Arizona – Yavapia Co. Ash Fork area Site Map ..................................................42 Arizona – Yavapia Co. Burro Creek area Site Map ........................................43 | | | Journal (issue) | Editors Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia Pete J. Dunn Washington, DC Peter G. Embrey London...Articles Mineralogy and paragenesis of the Little Three mine pegmatites, Ramona district, San Diego County, California...plus an interesting range o f rare species. The mine, first opened in 1903, continues to produce fine...fine specimens. T INTRODUCTION The Little Three mine is one of several mines located on the Little Three...Ramona district, San Diego County, California. This mine, strictly speaking, is developed in the Little Three | | | Report (edition) | produced by the Geological Survey of Western Australia are available from: Information Centre Department...Bulletin 25 GEMSTONES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Gemstones of Western Australia second edition While systematically...authoritative, the second edition of Gemstones of Western Australia is written not only for the professional geologist... The second edition of Gemstones of Western Australia is an updated version published in response to...inception of the Geological Survey of Western Australia (GSWA) in 1896. In this second joint publication | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 2016 Figure 2. Postcard view of the Tenderfoot mine (about 19131, Esterbrook copper district, Albany...and Grace Dyck and wus titled “The Sunrise Iron Mine near Hartville, Wyoming”; it appeared in the MaylJune...float will not be described, although the general area will be. Because chalcedony (jaspers, agates, chens...Where numerous localities are present within a small area, they are grouped under the district name. District...colunibite-tantalite, microcline, muscovite, quartz. and schorl (Harris 1989). (;rizzly Creek prospect, 25 miles | | | Report (edition) | GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Gemstones of Western Australia FRONTISPIECE Euhedral black... MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 25 GEMSTONES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA by J Michael Fetherston, Susan M Stocklmayer,...Stocklmayer Perth 2013 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINISTER FOR MINES AND PETROLEUM Hon. Norman...EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Rick Rogerson REFERENCE The recommended reference...2013, Gemstones of Western Australia: Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin | | | Report (issue) | Schuyler) mine Tourmaline Queen mine Gem Star (Loughbaugh) mine Stewart mine Mission mine Pala Chief...Chief mine Katerina (Ashley, Catherina, Katrina) mine El Molino mine INDEX Geologic map and section of the...the central southern parts of the Pala district and In pocket Map of northern part of the Pala district...pocket Tourmaline Queen mine In ,„„.,.,,, Cross-section through Stewart mine In pocket Geologic map...surface workings and geologic section, Pala Chief mine i„ pocket Color-zoned crystals of gem tourmaline | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | large and small pegmatite dikes. Although the northern Black Hills iirea is less known for its mineral...the Homestake mine, which has operated for more than 120 years, most mining in the area peaked in the...the most complete location guides to mines in the area are those provided by the U.S. Bureau of Mines (1954...I946 FiridofGt~rnSphultirite ut IIIP Bulinut Zinc Mine, St. Luwrence County, tditor of NPW b r k ” unrl...S. of Chamberlain, near junction with Missouri River; in Oacoma zone of Pierre Formation: barite (gray | | | Book (volume) | 407 ft. Cheaha Mt. This crystalline or mineral region is composed primarily of metamorphosed Paleozoic...counties. In this contorted, structurally complicated region of slates, phyllites, marbles, quartzites, and...above sea level. From this predominantly farming region the widespreading Tuscaloosa formation disgorges...GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy minerals, petrified wood; d area limestone...Celestite, marble; e SIXMILE (hamlet on Sixmile Cr.), area of abandoned mines⎯Barite (crystallized, massive | | | Book (volume) | 407 ft. Cheaha Mt. This crystalline or mineral region is composed primarily of metamorphosed Paleozoic...counties. In this contorted, structurally complicated region of slates, phyllites, marbles, quartzites, and...above sea level. From this predominantly farming region the widespreading Tuscaloosa formation disgorges...GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy minerals, petrified wood; d area limestone...Celestite, marble; e SIXMILE (hamlet on Sixmile Cr.), area of abandoned mines⎯Barite (crystallized, massive | | | Journal (issue) | Jan/Feb 2024 Vol.99, No.1 ROCKS MINE ."Iii[! iil"J www.tandfonline.com/vram Pegmatite Minerals & Gems...CO Gunther Neumeier, Tucson, AZ Alfredo Petrov, Desert Hot Springs, CA Rocks & Minerals (ISSN: 0035-7529)...for any number of concurrent users across a local area net\,vork. Subscription offices: USA/North America:...Robinson Ogdensburg, NY Malcolm Southwood Melbourne, Australia Woodrow B. Thompson, Maine Geological Survey...Choice: Topaz from Granite Pegmatites, Limoeiro Mine, Virgem da Lapa, Ara~uaf Pegmatite District, . Minas | | | 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...Fault Zone San Diego Region Geology of the Elsinore Fault Zone. San Diego Region Copyright © 2003 by...Data Geology of the Elsinore Fault Zone, San Diego Region / co-editors, Monte L. Murbach, Michael W. Hart...worked on other projects related to the field trip area, 1nore recently including the Dia1nond Valley Lake | | | Corporate Document (Series) | gov.au www.mrt.tas.gov.au First published in Australia in 2008 by Mineral Resources Tasmania Department...publisher in writing. in National Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-Publication entry: Bottrill, R...Adelaide mine, Dundas {Photo: A Wright] Rear cover: Bismuthinite on quartz and siderite, Princess mine {Photo:...Mount Bischoff {Photo: A. Tuma] Siderite, Renison mine {Photo:]. Leeming] While every care has been taken...in Tasmania ... ... ... ... ... ... Geology and mine locations, Dundas mineral field Geology and major | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Zn-Pb-Cu-Ag-Au Deposit and Granites in Western Tasmania, Australia I. R. Plimer and T. C. Lees Department of Geology...Newcastle, NSW, Australia E.Z. Company of Australasia, West Coast Mines, Rosebery, Tas., Australia With 7 Figures...associated with other base metal deposits in the area. Tourmaline also occurs as fault-fill and in granitic...the Cambrian massive sulphides is schorl > dravite in contrast to schorl in the Devonian granites. It is...is markedly different from that of the Rosebery area. Zusammenfassung Turmalinreiche Gesteine in der | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | including the Himalaya, Tourmaline Queen, Little Three, Pala Chief, and White Queen, are today the highlight of...as the “Blue Cap” elbaites from the Tourmaline Queen mine, have become iconic. Jesse Fisher, who has a...Ventures specimen recovery project at the Rogerley mine, England. A lifelong mineral collector, he has written...mines and minerals of Northern England. Figure 1 (top left page). The Fano mine workings and San Jacinto...left). Beryl, variety aquamarine, 7.5 cm tall, Fano mine, Cahuilla Mountain, Riverside County. Bryant Harris | | | Journal (issue) | Mineral Collections in Australia A Supplement To The Mineralogical Record, September–October 2020 ... Mineral Collections in Australia Organized by Robert Sielecki Designed by Wendell Wilson with Photography...September–October, 2020 Mineral Collections in Australia A Supplement to The Mineralogical Record September–October...1700 level, Zinc Corporation mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Collection of the Australian...Kalgoorlie, Western Australia; Lee Spencer collection, John Chapman photo. • 2.5 cm, Top Camp mine, Western Ausytralia | | | Journal (issue) | ........ ..... 483 W. E. Wilson The Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona ............ .. ........................ .... ..... 507 L. Presmyk The Flux Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona ............................... 531 W. E. Wilson & M. Hay The Carlota Mine, Gila County, Arizona .............................. .... ..... 569 M. Hay & D. Morris The Bagdad Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ............. ...........L. Muntyan A Dream Pocket at the North Geronimo Mine, October 1996 ............. .... ... . 603 G. Godas |
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