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| 94703 • 415-TH3-7564 o superb minerals © f i n e cut stones & facetting rough © w i l l be attending...CITY, NEVADA 89701 M in era lo gica l R e c o r d -. Volum e Four/N um ber Three editor & publisher...The Sm ithsonian Institution editorial board Joel E. Arem C rystallographer The Smithsonian Institutio............................................. Paul E. Desautels Supervisor, Division o f M ineralogy The...inerals The British Museum (N atural H istory) Wendell E. Wilson Mineralogist departments circulation manager |
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| 'I i INDEX "'1": I ') MINERAL LOCALITY ·~~e" I ' I' - BenewahI • r (' /---- " " -v .)...83816-2043 , • c-vz..J. '. 2",_J'-1 '\ o, 'l' B~:~e: ..~!I~!..- .J~.I~...2.. ...-iF LANNY R. REAM P...decade, providing the collector with specimens of smoky quartz, aquamarine. topaz, and other minerals. Unfortunately...(below). Apophyllite, 1 em, and gyrolite, Highway 95 road cut near Pinehurst, Adams County; Lanny Ream specimen...Pinehurst, for a few miles south, in basalt outcrops and road cuts along Highway 95: good small crystals of ANALCIME |
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| Geology of the Princess Sodalite Mines The Prince open-cut mme ha been worked sporadically on a mall scale since...working are on a mall hill just north of the. East Road. in Dungannoo Township, aboo 2.5 mile (4 km) n rth...it gnei e that \'C tend for O ut mil ;- ~; . . . The nephelin -rich gnei here are cut by several...bear all responsibilities for his/her actions. ' ·· e• Published by: W.W.E.C. Toronto, Ontario I ' t...the greens of amazonite; the whites and pinks of quartz and the purples of fluorite. There is also the |
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| Califomia Curt G. Segeler Brooklyn, New York Terry E. Huizing Cincinnati, Ohio Ben M. Shaub Northampton...and Fossils o n Stamps Robert G. Myers 208 Smoky Quartz in the Libert y Hill Pegmatite Dick Dayvault...Helen Dwight Reid Ed ucational Fo undation. Jan e Rogers Publisher: Cornelius W. Vahle Jr. ISSN 0035-7529...made to limit this list to stamps consisting of cut and/or uncut minerals which are not a part of any...expand into this area. Stamps marked "(cut)" are known to depict cut stones only. In most instances, stamps |
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| Califomia Curt G. Segeler Brooklyn, New York Terry E. Huizing Cincinnati, Ohio Ben M. Shaub Northampton...and Fossils o n Stamps Robert G. Myers 208 Smoky Quartz in the Libert y Hill Pegmatite Dick Dayvault...Helen Dwight Reid Ed ucational Fo undation. Jan e Rogers Publisher: Cornelius W. Vahle Jr. ISSN 0035-7529...made to limit this list to stamps consisting of cut and/or uncut minerals which are not a part of any...expand into this area. Stamps marked "(cut)" are known to depict cut stones only. In most instances, stamps |
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| too broken to try." — item and specimen from Mary E. King, Box 1347, Palmer, Alaska. The pink mineral...talked with him and saw his beautiful 40 COLORADO — W e are indebted to Don Ingle, Evergreen, Colo., for the...with tourmaline, garnet, microcline and some rose quartz, on the dumps of the Ramstetter Ranch pegmatite...of Ralph's specimens. He found this cluster of quartz crystals in Stafford Springs (Tolland Co.), Conn...géodes with quartz crystals ranging in size from 1/16" to 1/4". Crystals were clear, milky, smoky, citrine |
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| specimens were extracted. When collecting boulders in road cuts, not only is the milepost number needed but...type. 3 STACKSHOT By Rudy W Tschernich 300 Alps Road Unit 1007 Moxee, WA 98936 In the last issue of...left is a coil of boulangerite found growing on quartz at the Van Silver Claim, near Whistler, British...Kentucky, where it forms long wire-like crystals on quartz. Careful examination under the microscope reveals...crystal of Kainosite-(Y) perched on the end of a Quartz crystal with rosettes of golden-brown Chamosite |
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| nice brown jasper pebbles that were sent in by Mary E. King, Star R t , Palmer, Alaska. ARIZONA—From a locality...camptonite. Found 8 miles south of Hoover Dam on road to Kingman, Arizona."—on label. Kaersutite received..."—letter dated Oct. 3, 1959, from Ralph A. Clutter, 133 E. Penn. Ave, Escondido, Calif. The xls are gypsum—rough...pyrite. This specimen was found in a road cut. I searched the cut for about an hour for more of the material...is an interesting specimen. DELAWARE—Nice milky quartz pebbles have been found on Bowers Beach, Kent Co |
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| Alaska. The specimens received was a greenish quartz and two rocks — gray phyllite and reddish mica...Mr. Delbert Oswald, who found the pocket in a road cut recently made near the old "Dallas Gem Mine" that...produced the fine benitoite and neptunite specimens. W e couldn't resist sending you one, as it belongs with...Occurrences) ." — letter dated Dec. 1, 1963, from Ralph E. Merrill of Minerals Unlimited, 1724 University Ave...exaggeraSan Miguel County is in southwestern tion ! W e were lucky in being able to ob- Colorado. I4Z ROCKS |
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| sites in North America A directory to coUpcfing O E Pi rin I MINERALS \ AND ; ? GEMS A COLOR TREASURY...rapidly, especially when it comes to quarries and road construction To avoid disappointment, go over your...based on the accomField panying topographic map. road maps, and collecting experience. For those who have...paperback scribing collecting localities in detail. Road maps issued by gasoline companies are also indispensable...effective immunity for rock wall. Likewise, streams cut through strata found where they have been washed |
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| 45, number 6 Publisher & Editor-in-Chief: Wendell E. Wilson Associate Publisher: Thomas M. Gressman Editors:...com Frontcover Smoky quartz with amazonite, 11.8 cm, from the "Smithsonian packet," Smoky Hawk claim, Florissant...where mining (and specimen mining) must typically cut through granite and similar rock types to reach unaltered...most farnous collector species like amazonite, smoky quartz, rhodochrosite, fl uorite, gold and silver minerals...(1830--1896) ~ C OLLECTIO RFlG l!-;TER r(,r , N . a" ofJ~,e, %.-t . 1~ f ~ : rii Assay, per ton § ' ! G0 |
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| 53, number 3 Publisher & Editor-in-Chief: Wendell E. Wilson Associate Publisher & Circulation Director:...Front cover: Fluorite on Amazonite 7.5 cm, from the Smoky Hawk claim, Colorado. Collected by the Dorris family;...Eureka Supplement THE THRILL Tourmaline crystals, cut gems and a slab (6.2 cm) from the 1972 find by Dean...estimated 12 to 15 feet that I can raise before being cut off by old workings. Am shipping you 8 boxes, 61/2...he carefully pried away the jagged, iron-stained quartz rock from the ever-widening seam. It finally opened |
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| "—letter dated June 10, 1959, from Ralph A. Clutter, 133 E. Pennsylvania Ave., Escondido, Calif. A number of...pocket was lined with feldspar, and smoky quartz xls—the quartz xls are of good gem quality on the inside...a secondary crystallization set in forming the quartz and goethite which produced the onegite. Also running...running through the mass was chalcedony-looking quartz which sometimes pointed up into terminations around...wondering if this purple does not come from the comp. F e 2 0 3 H 2 0 rather than from Mn. There were also slabs |
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| Cultural Publications, 2009. Original title: Minerais e pedras preciosas do Brasil Bibliography 1. Gemology...solarised~terra.com.br www.solariseditora.com.br Rua Tavares Bastos, 41 - Pcrdizes Sao Paulo - SP - BRAZIL-...Minas Gerais. Collection of the Museu de Ciencia e T ecnica of the Esco la de Minas of the Universidade...minerJ.logy in Bnzil 42 Jose Bonifacio de Andrada e Silva 54 Mineralogists of colonial Bnzil 57 European...619 The large quartz family 624 Rock crystal 630 Citrine 633 Smoky quartz 636 Rose quartz 641 Exceptional |
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| Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins in a variety of metamorphic, plutonic and...Litchfield, where a mass of white quartz on a ridge had once been mined for quartz, and large ilmenite masses...ilmenite crystals to 7 .5 cm in matrix of massive quartz from these dumps-adding that, in his judgment,...Discm•t•ries, /960--20/ 5 ONTARIO Bentley Lake Road occurrence, Faraday Township, Hastings County. In...digging site which they called the Bentley Lake Road occurrence, south of Bancroft. Sharp, flattened |
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| Diamond M Tourmaline fQl Ruby, O Sapphire Quartz crystal 'y^ Garnet — Azu rite, Malachite, Chrysocolla...beauty by cleaning and trimming them; some he will cut into jewels, and some he will use to enrich museums...sciences. Many men and women, children too, who cut gems, collect crystals or fossils testify that a...fluor-spar from Derbyshire or, perhaps, a pyramid of smoky quartz from Cumberland. The next it may be rock crystal...remain." On my own table is a section of agate, cut and polished, its concentric rings of rose, ivory |
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| . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pag e vii Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....the route Section 1: 3 Buckingham - Mont-Lauri e r Walker Mine ... . ... . ... . . . . . . . . . ... . . . .... . . . . . . . . Road- cuts on Perkins Mills -T empleton road . . ... . .... ... . ... Haycock.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . ... .. Road - cut . . . . . . . . . . .. ...... . .. . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . .. . ... D e rry Mine . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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| considerable amount of this material has been used for road construction." ARIZONA—Earl U. Mayer, 1753 " 1 "...some grayish earthy mineral and associated with quartz) ; galena (lustrous cleavage mass with faint purple...vanadinite (lustrous, drusy, brownish xls on gray quartz rock). ARKANSAS—The following item was sent in...prisms. The latter incrusted a few limonite-stained quartz crystals in one of the numerous cavities of the...radioactive microlite occurs at the Slocum quarry in E. Hampton. A few of the octahedral crystals measure |
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| Colo., is being reworked. The ore of the Lode is a quartz-fluoride vein in red granite (Pike's Peak variety)...identification on this mineral? It came from a road cut in Tarriffville (Hartford Co.), Conn."—a recent...and stones as large as fifteen carats have been cut from some of the material. About 1300 pounds of gem...minerals found in the state include wide varieties of quartz, garnet, tourmaline, spinel, zircon, feldspar,...found in a granite boulder consisting largely of quartz and biotite mica. The tourmaline xls are arranged |
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| beryl and smoky quartz. The specimen came from an abandoned mica mine about 6 miles N / E of Ashland...One hematite pebble had a few spots of whitish quartz. ARIZONA — "The Glove Mine, from where the fine...under separate cover which I'm sending you. The smoky quartz crystals are grab samples of some 288 that were...by Mr. Graham. They consisted of: Quartz: Beautiful, dark smoky quartz xls, loose, slender and up to 2...where found over 14,000 feet). One stout, loose smoky quartz xl, 2 x 3 inches in size, comes from Devil's |
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| Florida] at 07:13 08 August 2017 C O N D U C T E D BY P E T E R . Z O D A C PEEKSKILL, N . Y . Biotite sand...that he had picked it up from a ditch along the road about an hour's walk beyond Thum Butte (alt. 6522)...consists chiefly of black biotite with some smoky quartz, flesh colored feldspar, and a tiny amount of...think you will find micro doubly terminated smoky quartz xls, brookite xls (micro) and quartzite in the...brookite xls (many have good sharp faces) and smoky quartz xls (many have good sharp faces), and brown |
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| photos by George W. Robinson GEORGE W. ROBINSON A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum Michigan Technological University...dolostone units and include excellent specimens of quartz, dolomite, and calcite in a variety of crystal...The most common minerals in the paleokarst are quartz, dolomite, and calcite, with minor sulfides and...paragenesis is thus rather simple and consists of early quartz deposition (plus or minus pyrite/marcasite Dr....editor of Rocks & Minerals, is curator of the A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum and a professor of mineralogy |
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| Russell P. MacFall GEM HUNTER'S GUIDE by Russell E MacFall Fourth Revised Edition This latest edition...4B^ Diamond M Tourmaline ^P Ruby. Sapphire O Quartz crystal ^J^ Garnet __ Azurite, Malachite, Chrysocolla...Merton A. Young of Michigantown, Indiana, George E. Lambert of Wappingers Falls. New York, and D. L....shore were some from which beautiful gems could be cut. Diamonds are still being found in gravel deposited...with respect to one another. gem minerals The quartz gems, such as amethyst, form crystal prisms with |
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| is a coarse, gray sand consisting chiefly of smoky quartz, whitish felspar, and black lustrous biotite...edge of the road (Colo. 96) and the sample was a coarse brown sand, almost all brownish quartz, with some...consisting entirely of nicely rounded colorless quartz. 274 "Silica sand from Ottawa, 111. Taken right...grained gray sand consisting chiefly of quartz (colorless, smoky, brownish) with black biotite, silvery...grained brown sand consisting entirely of brown quartz (quartz stained brown by limonite). It comes from Hiway |
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| little colorless quartz. Pompano Beach, on the Atlantic Ocean, is in N/E Broward County in S/E Florida. Afrontan...brownish sand consisting chiefly of quartz (colorless, brownish, smoky), plus a tiny amount of black magnetite..."Aftonian boulder sand in Kansan glacial till, road cut N/E of Lucas, Iowa, in Lucas County."—on label....western Lucas County in southern Iowa. Residual quartz sand from Hardin, Mont. Guy Gregory, Hardin, Mont...consisting chiefly of pale smoky quartz with some brownish limonite. Residual quartz sand is sand resulting |
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