| | Journal (issue) | Newsletter $6.00 Fibrous Malachite from the Mindingi Mine Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo Tony Nikischer...Specimens of fibrous malachite from the Mindingi Mine in the Kambove District of Katanga began to appear...ten {I 0) years ago (see figure J ). Although the mine was first worked superficially in the 1930s for...DRC as well (see figure 2). Today, the Mindingi Mine continues to produce wonderful malachite specimens...specimenand image. Nickel Laterite From the Tiebaghi Mine, New Caledonia Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet.com | | | Journal (issue) | Mineralogical Record Inc., 7413 N. Mowry Place Tucson, Arizona 85741 Editor & Publisher Wendell E. Wilson Associate...reprints, book sales, shows) P.O. Box 35565 Tucson, Arizona 85740 602-297-6709 Subscriptions • Individuals...second class postage (USPS-887-700) Paid at Tucson, Arizona, and additional offices. POSTMASTER: send address...Madera County, C alifornia............................. 127 by T. 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Dick Morris collection; Jeff Scovil...wulfenite became the official State Mineral of Arizona by Alexander G. Schauss A Fat Jack Adventure by...COLLECTIONS Erika Brown Mineralogical Society of Arizona Members Wyatt Busby Tom Moore Mark Candee Dick | | | Journal (issue) | Industry Background image: Miners at the Pala Chief Mine, San Diego Country, California, circa 1903. On the...They are Found zite (201 cts) is from the Oceanview Mine in Southern California; the 0.72-ct benitoite (left...Dallas Gem Mine area, San America’s Royal Gems – Montana and Yogo Sapphires Benito County, California;... State of Maine phires is from the Gem Mountain Mine, GranTantalizing Turquoise ite Country, Montana...Rare and Beautiful American Gemstone and original mine image by Mark Mauthner. Red Beryl – A Very Rare | | | Journal (issue) | ornacite, Hemimorphite & Rosasite From the Alice Mine, Goodsprings, Clark Co., Nevada Tony Nikischer Excalibur...offered me a modest lot of material from the Alice Mine, near Goodsprings, Clark Co., Nevada. The deposit...unknownolive greenelongatedneedlesfrom the Alice Mine provedto be molydofomacite, as evidencedby Mo>CrEDSanalysis...years ago I collected at the site of the Big Mike Mine in the mouth of Panther Canyon, Tobin Range, Pershing...occurred under very specific conditions along the mine walls. Fig.1: Ch?lcopyrite, 11x8x6cm, Big MikeMine | | | Journal (issue) | 2021 Articles The Dragon's Lair gold, Beta Hunt mine, Western Australia ...............................Freeport-McMoRan mineral collection, Phoenix, Arizona .................................................specimen), 49.5 cm (over 49 kg), from the Beta Hunt mine, Western Australia. Photo by Robert Mosely (The...$324/ three years, (Canada) $196/ one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $275 for one year Subscription...Mineral Association of Dallas (MAD) (2009-2021) Arizona Mineral Minions (2017-2019) Just Us Regular Collectors | | | Book (volume) | Wyoming VOLUME 4: THE SOUTHWESTERN QUADRANT Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Louisiana, Nevada...Abbreviations and Mineral Location Numbers Arizona Arkansas California Colorado 258 Louis B30...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible...for the county in which it is located. This site number also appears under the given county in the text...prospect, mine, etc.). Let’s take, as an example, under the heading of Arizona, on the map of Maricopa County | | | Journal (issue) | [evenings by appointment only] WULFENITE — RED CLOUD MINE (ED OVER SPECIMEN KEHA Wayne and Dona Leicht, 332...Institution Pete J. Dunn Smithsonian Institution ARIZONA-II Peter Q. Embrey British Museum (Natural History)...The Mineralogical Record P. O. Box 35565 Tucson, Arizona 85740 published bimonthly by the Mineralogical...1980 @ Articles The Defiance mine and vicinity, Cochise County, Arizona ..............203 by J. R. Thompson........................211 The C. & B. mine, Gila County, Arizona .................................... | | | Journal (issue) | 50th Anniversary Issue! Arizona ineralogical Record January-February 2020 ❖ Volume 51 Number 1 ❖ $40...$40 THE MINERALOGICAL RECORD ARIZONA-VII . . . . Arizona-VII (Introduction) .................................................... 5 W. E. Wilson Arizona Wulfenite in the News, 1877–1940 .................... 15 W. E. Wilson The Piedmont mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ........................................ 29 B. L. Muntyan The San Manuel mine, Pinal County, Arizona .................................... | | | Book | GOLD-II] 1-112 MMEE•] 25 I 1994 1-80 ARIZONA-I] ARIZONA-II] [ 129-200 201-272 129-192 193-256...321--400 337--400 ARIZONA-Ill] 337--400 257-336 [ 257-320 [ [ GOLD-I ] 321--412 ARIZONA-V] 265-352...321-384 225-288 137-224 CALIFORNIA ] 273-336 ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986 [ ONTARIO] NEVADA]...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 | | | Journal (issue) | $315/three years, (Canada) $180/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $259 per year Subscription (individuals...Bryan Swoboda (2012–2017) mineral-forum.com (2017) Arizona Mineral Minions (2016) Drs. Douglas & Diane Ervin... volume 48, September–October, 2017 Figure 2. Mine workings at Paprok. Peter Lyckberg photo. In the...far more profitable to mine a simple granite to crush for road ballast than to mine a pegmatite in the hope...Paprok village. Peter Lyckberg photo. Figure 5. Mine workings in the Mawi pegmatite. Ikram Mohammad photo | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 90888 Rochester, New York 14609 United States Arizona Pyrophyllite U.S. Bureau of Mines Reports The...report on copper, the Codelco el Teniente copper mine in Chile experienced a major cave-in that was estimated...July nickel report described a ma jor new nickel mine that is being developed at the Radio Hill deposit... Gold mining has commenced at Nevada Goldfields mine, Manhattan, Nevada, while a major "new area of gold...meters in an area 4.8 km north of [the] Homestake Mine" in Lead, South Dakota, according to a second-quarter | | | Report (issue) | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Box Elder County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Cache County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | | | Journal (issue) | Pegmatite Mine The early-day history (1896-1913) of gem tourmaline mining at the Himalaya mine, San Diego...Diego County, is rife with conflicts by men who truly believed they were on the cusp of being wealthy....“The Early Mining History of the Himalaya Pegmatite Mine,” as described above was serialized in the January...sold, with mailing postage prepaid to continental USA addresses at $15 per copy. 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BSE image mode and X-ray maps of distribution...borofluorosilicate from the Golden Horn batholith, Okanogan County, Washington // Amer. Mi neral. 1980. Vol. 65....hedenbergite – aegirine pyroxenes, microcline, albite, wollastonite, miserite (REE2O3 to 5.5 wt.%), calcite | | | Report (volume) | McDooglepluton______________________________________ Dragon pluton __________________ ·- _________ ________...McDoogle pluton________________________________ 19. Dragon pluton___________________________________ 20. Lamarck..._____________ 49. Scatter diagram of perthitic albite (volume percent) in perthite crystals from eight...pluton_____________________________________ 9. Dragon pluton ________________·________________________...pluton_______________________________________ 25. Albite content of perthite grains__________________________ | | | Book | colour Sunstone Labradorite Orthoclase Microcline Albite Bytownite Lapis lazuli Jewels of ancient Egypt...The angle between a and b is 120 degrees. In the USA, the trigonal is considered a division of the hexagonal...Agate Tourmaline Aventurine Turquoise Quartz USA Spain Jadeite Aquamarine Guatemala Sapphire Spinel...the Superpit is Australia’s largest open pit gold mine and is one of the largest open pit mines in the...of weight in gemstones. 7 Locations 1 Canada 2 USA 3 Brazil 4 South Africa 5 Russia 6 China 7 Australia | | | Book | copper are in the Keweenaw Peninsular, Lake Superior, USA, the largest being I 5 x 7 x 3m (approx. 50 x 23...140mm (5½ in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbee, Arizona, USA. Very fine spinel-law twins up to...Superior, Michigan, USA. Wires, up to 100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Genaro Mine in Huancavelica...Dorado, California, US.A. Gold, 68 mm, Eagle's Nest Mine, California, US.A. Gold gold on it. Typical aggregates...from Farncomb Hill near Breckenridge, Colorado, USA. Fine crystals were also found in Berezovsk, Ural | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | prestigious Verde Valley High School in Sedona, Arizona. He received his bachelor’s degree in music from...was a magical, whimsical Figure 1. Elbaite on an albite matrix with smoky quartz, lepidolite, and orthoclase...crystals with hübnerite, 12 cm wide, from the Huallapon mine, Pasto Bueno, Ancash Department, Peru. At one time...Edge: the beautiful “Dragon” gold from the Colorado Quartz mine in Mariposa County, California, which is...a remarkably large leaf gold from the Red Ledge mine acquired from Kristalle. James never acquired any | | | Journal (issue) | Kunzite at the Historic Katerina Mine Pala District, San Diego County, California Jesse Fisher 380 Pennsylvania...Introduction - The Katerina Mine (also known as the Katrina or the Catherina Mine) is located on a Li-Be-Phosphate...Diego County, California. First discovered during the "Gem Rush''that occurred in San Diego County during...the first decade of the 20th centu, the Katerina Mine was one of the original sources of kunte, a previously... Jones Collection, 50 exhibits of Mexican and Arizona Minerals; and 200 I, Dave Bunk Collection, 50 exhibits |
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