 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 20013 pohwatp@si.edu FLUORITE Part 2 Huanggang Mine, Inner Mongolia, China T he first part of this...include sphalerite, galena, siderite, and quartz. Casts of quartz after fluorite are common from here. Recent...northern England, particularly from the Rogerley mine, has made these classic specimens available once...from the Huanggang mines, Huanggang, Kèshíkèté Qi County, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China. Limpid...made of the complex crystals from the Trevaunce mine, St. Agnes. The crystals on the Smithsonian specimens |  | | Book | | cover photo: Agate, polished. Nowy Kościół, Lower Silesia, Poland. Sample 260x260xl30 mm. Photo R. Molenda...320x260xl IO mm. Agate, polished. ~owy Kościół, Lower Silesia, Poland. Photo 30x60 mm, sample 320x260xl IO mm...160xl50x30 mm. Sphalerite, polished. QIJ...7.1sz, Poland. Photo 30x70 mm, sample 160xl50x30 mm. , Sfale111...okaz 230xl50xl5 mm. Sphaleńte, polished. Olkusz, Poland. Photo 50xl40 mm, sample 230xl50xl5 mm. Fot. 6...the oldest and the best technical academies in Poland will celebrate its 90th jubilee in 2009. Mining |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERAL DEPOSITS OF POLAND By TOMASZ J. TURLEY, Chicago "We find the minerals everywhere as we walk...Therefore the most important among natural resources of Poland are useful minerals. They provide necessary basis...Owing to high diversity of geological structure Poland possesses numerous mineral deposits. Some of these...highlands of South and Middle Poland, while the flat lands of North Poland have no remarkable mineral deposits...coal. During the icetimes the territory of North Poland was covered with thick glaciers, which transported |  | | Report (issue) | | IAEA-TECDOC-361 VEIN TYPE URANIUM DEPOSITS REPORT OF THE WORKING GROUP ON URANIUM GEOLOGY ORGANIZED BY THE...ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY, VIENNA, 1986 VEIN TYPE URANIUM DEPOSITS IAEA, VIENNA, 1986 IAEA-TECDOC-361 Printed...exploration for uranium deposits over the last decade has added significantly to our knowledge of uranium geology...geology and the nature of uranium deposits. Much of the information that has been developed by government...and publication. With the current cut-back in uranium exploration and research efforts there is a real |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | here and there. The rock forming minerals, such as quartz, feldspar, mica, calcite and dolomite, build entire...surface (granite, pegmatite, crystalline, schists, quartz or limestone veins). Mineral deposits are also... arsenic, polybasite, bizmuth, heidenbergite, uranium minerals and others. Some locations are found around...olsendorf (calcite xIs, barite xIs, fluorite, uranium minerals). Hag644 endorf (vivianite, triphylite...Czechoslovakia, important mineral locality; here occur uranium minerals, proustite, pyrargyrite, saflorite and |  | | Book | | n ce Franz J. Dahlkamp Uranium Deposits of the World Europe 123 Uranium Deposits of the World Europe...Europe Franz J. Dahlkamp Uranium Deposits of the World Europe With 327 Figures and 94 Tables Author:...the contributions of his many associates in the uranium industry, national and international institutions...contributed during discussions, field trips, and mine visits. As cited in the text, many colleagues provided...discussing and formulating characteristics of uranium-specific granites and their magmatic evolution |  | Fisher, Jesse, Foord, Eugene E., Bricker, Garth A. (1998) The Geology, Mineralogy, and History of the Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego County, California. Rocks & Minerals, 73 (3) 156-180 doi:10.1080/00357529809603033 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Ealifiornia 7 Los Angeles County II ,J - r J--4 ‘*- \ Orange County f San Bernardino Coun -----...Elder Fallbrook, California 92028 T he Himalaya mine has been the largest producer of gemand specimen-gradetourmaline...include specimens from this mine. Since it was first claimed in 1898, mine production has been highly...records are incomplete, the total production from the mine is not known but has been estimated at more than...meter thick. Besides its output of tourmaline, the mine has also produced well-crystallized specimens of |  | | Book (edition) | | Where & How to Djg, Pan and Mine Your Own Gen1s & Minerals Where & I-low to 1-Iunt for Treasure From...vacation stops at a roadside "dig your own" gem mine. Junior finds a sapphire the size of a p ach and...) Many an unsuspecting tourist has stopped at a mine to try his or her luck and become a rockhound for...GUIDES TO THE U.S.A. W11ere & How to Dig, Pan, and Mine Your Ow11 Gems & Minerals VOLUME 3: SOUTHEAST STATES...curators and staff of public and private mu eums, mine owners, and miners. Our thanks to all those indjviduals |  | | Book (edition) | | vacation stops at a roadside “dig your own” gem mine. Junior finds a sapphire the size of a peach and...) Many an unsuspecting tourist has stopped at a mine to try his or her luck and become a rockhound for...U.S.A. ATH EDITION Where & How to Dig, Pan, and Mine Your Own Gems & Minerals VOLUME 3: SOUTHEAST STATES...U.S.A. 4th Edition: Where & How to Dig, Pan and Mine Your Own Gems & Minerals Volume 3: Southeast States...gem & mineral guide : where & how to dig, pan, and mine your own gems & minerals / Kathy J. Rygle and Stephen |  | | Report (issue) | | ==== Co-rich calcite, 7.8 cm, from the Oumlil mine, Bou Azzer, Ouarzazate, Morocco. Fabre Minerals...Silver on actinolite, 5.4 cm, from the Bouismas mine, Bou Azzer, Ouarzazate, Morocco. Fabre Minerals...========== About three years ago the Bouismas mine at Bou Azzer surprised the collecting world by producing...“from an exceptional find in 2010” in the Bouismas mine, show much stouter, withal a little elongated, metallic...(May 2013) discovery of proustite in the Bouismas mine. A glance at the Minerals listing in our special |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Hampshire and to an inch in diameter at the Smith Mine, Newport, New Hampshire. It also has been found...Scorzalite occurs at the Victory mine near Custer, South Dakota with quartz, albite, muscovite, black tourmaline...at Branchville and Portland, Connecticut; and at Poland, Maine in lithium pegmatite. F1LLOWITE, with the...dickinsonite occurs sparingly at Branchville, Fairfield county, Connecticut. FAIRFIELDITE, a hydrous phosphate...Branchville, Fairfield county, Connecticut from which it was named; and also from Poland and Buckfield, Maine; |  | | Report (issue) | | THULITE AND PYRITE MONAZITE EMERALD CUPRITE SMOKY QUARTZ ZIRCON TORBERNITE ~/ UBRAR'l USE ONLV ...beauty are found in Cowee Valley in the Franklin County area of western North Carolina. Many of these...beryl, amethyst, almandite garnet, citrine, and smoky quartz. It is hoped that this publication will find...Rutile 17 Quartz 17 Rock Crystal 17 Amethyst •• 18 Rose Quartz 18 Smoky Quartz 18 Rutilated...Rutilated Quartz 18 Chalcedony 19 Agate 19 References 20 SAFETY TIPS FOR ROCK AND MINERAL COLLECTORS |  | | Book (volume) | | ...............548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map ..................................................................45 Arizona – Yuma Co. Hull Mine Site Map ............................................................................49 Arkansas County Map .......................................... |  | | Book (volume) | | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA |  | | Book (volume) | | ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA | | | Report (issue) | | beauty are found in Cowee Valley in the Franklin County area of western North Carolina. Many of these...beryl, amethyst, almandite garnet, citrine, and smoky quarts. It is hoped that this publication will find......................................... 16 17 Quartz ................................................... Rose Quartz ....................................................... 18 18 Smoky Quartz .......................................... 18 Rutilated Quartz .............................................. |  | | Book (volume) | | ..............................458 Appendix B - Quartz Family Gemstones ................................Minerals are capitalized while rocks have been left lower case. This is the 5th printing and each time updates...rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...includes granites, schists (mica, garnet, graphite, quartz), and gneisses, as well as numerous granite pegmatites...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham |  | | Book (volume) | | ..............................460 Appendix B - Quartz Family Gemstones ................................Minerals are capitalized while rocks have been left lower case. This is the 5th printing and each time updates...rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...includes granites, schists (mica, garnet, graphite, quartz), and gneisses, as well as numerous granite pegmatites...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Quarry in Poland; also as one of the rare secondary phosphates found at the Dun ton Gem Mine at Newry...the Bennett Quarry at Buckfield, the Dun ton Gem Mine at Newry, and at Black Mt. at Rumford in Maine....but has been noted at the Dunton Gem Mine, and also the Scotty Mine at Newry in small amounts. LEPIDOLITE...mineral at Auburn, Buckfield, Greenwood, Hebron, Poland, Paris, Newry, Peru, Rumford, etc. Localities where...Quarry at Greenwood; also found at Buckfield, Newry, Poland, and Norway. Triphylite has been seen in many lithium |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (November-December 1986). Anonymous. 1960. Gentleman of Oxford County. Rocks and Minerals 35:28-29. A tribute to "the...from several locations includ ing: Berry quarry, Poland; Bennett quarry, Buckfield; Hebron; Paris; and...periences beginning with early-day collecting in Oxford County. . 1965. Fifty years of mineral collecting (Part...scriptions of the species. Bjareby, K. 1937. A " P a r mine" in Maine. Rocks and Minerals 12:244-45. A visit...an old Finnish couple who handworked a feldspar mine near Greenwood. Brown, E . 1927. Mount Apatite, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | including a few water melon tourmalines, clear and smoky quartz crystals, oookeite, spodumene, lepi dolite...fabulous, recent gem tourmaline find at the Dunton Gem Mine at Newry, Maine of watermelon and green, elbaite...hydroxyl-herderite crystals perched on the faces of quartz crystals in association with small crusts and rosettes...closely associated with lepidolite. Quartz crystals were abundant as smoky (rare) to colorless and large,...in length were noted there, solidly embedded in quartz and were ruined by collectors trying to remove |  | | Journal (issue) | | Front cover: Fluorite on Amazonite 7.5 cm, from the Smoky Hawk claim, Colorado. Collected by the Dorris family;...Scovil photo. Vanadinite, 2.4 cm, from the Apache mine, Arizona. Collected by Evan Jones; Jeff Scovil photo...Miglioli photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected by Aubin Cosson; Niels Brouwer... from left: Caledonite, 1.1 cm, from the Reward mine, California. Collected by Jeff Lines; Ben DeCamp...Thrill of Discovery by Wendell Wilson Epilog: On Mine Safety UThe Field-CollectorsV Anthony J. Albini |  | | Book (volume) | | instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...from 18’ to 27’ long. In addition, gem Garnets, Quartz crystals, Topaz and Tourmaline add to the fascination... Cesium, Lithium, Tantalum, Tin, Tungsten and Uranium has come only from the core of the Black Hills...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | remarkably similar. Common characteristics include quartz monzonitic to granitic compositions,pink color...the presence of miarolitic cavities containing smoky quartz crystals, and a well-defined vertical joint...results in the developmentof a rugged terrain. Smoky quartz crystals are useful for identifying and delineating...subject of this paper Idaho and a smaller number of quartz diorite intrusions. was first describedby Lindgren...recognized of the Tertiary plutonic rocks are pink quartz monzonite-granite batholiths, stocks, and plutons |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Silica and Silicates ( 107 ) from the pegmatites at QUARTZ, silica, Si02, is an essential mineral in the granite...granite pegmatites. Massive, white, or smoky colored crystalline quartz often makes up the greater bulk of...are of pink or the rose quartz variety. Rock crystals, or the colorless quartz crystals, are often found...found as well as are smoky quartz crystals in the cavities of druses which occur in many pegmatites. Amethyst...Amethyst, the purple colored variety of crystalline quartz, usually is found in crystals in cavities or pockets |
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