| | Report (issue) | To Our Readers: Pakistan is a mineralogically-rich and interesting country. The quantity of Pakistani...us by surprise when people began to ask, "Why Pakistan; why now?" It has never been our intention to...the mineral deposits of the high mountains of Pakistan and Afghanistan. Once into the project, however...justice to neither. We decided to limit our focus to Pakistan, though even focused on a single country, a comprehensive...19.6 cm high Shigar Valley, Skardu district, Northern Areas, Pakistan P hoto by Jeff Scovil Collection | | | Journal (issue) | from the C en ten n ia l Eureka m in e, T intic district, Juab C ounty, U ta h ..........................end o f the Wallapai Mining District. The major mining centers of the district included Cerbat, Chloride...is gener ally at a stand-still throughout the district. The town of Cerbat played a lively role in the...the Cerbat M ountains and the Wallapai Mining District is extremely complex and beyond the scope of this...mine. DINGS, M. G. (1951) The Wallapai mining district, Cerbat Moun tains, Mohave County, Arizona. U | | | Journal (issue) | Limoeiro Mine, Virgem da Lapa, Ara~uaf Pegmatite District, . Minas Gerais, Brazil, Michael A. Menzies Signature...5 cm, Limoeiro mine, Virgem da Lapa, Ara<;uar district, Minas Gerais, Brazil; private collection, Jeff...• Markus Raschke - The South Platte Pegmatite District of Colorado: New Insights into Mineralogy, Petrogenesis...States; the high mountains of Afghanistan and Pakistan; Minas Gerais in Brazil; Mozambique and Namibia...phenomenal aquamarine specimens from the Skardu district, Pakistan. Because of their relative importance, the | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | granite from the Hub stock, Horní Slavkov-Krásno ore district, Czech Republic, with aggregates of polysynthetic...in the Hub Jo stock, Horní Slavkov-Krásno ore district, Czech Republic. Topaz occurs as irregular, anhedral...Utah, USA. At Qiguling, in the Qitianling tin district, China, Xie et al. (2013) described topaz in a...granite (21-m), 20-m 19.59 677 Jiepailing ore district, south China 21-m 19.59 642 22-m 18.07 n...Transbaikalia, Russia Xie et al. (2016) 700 district, Hunan Province, China massif, central Mongolia | | | Book | Dr. G. Liittig, Erlangen Band 25 GEOL OGY OF PAKISTAN edited by / F. K. Bender and H. A. Raza 1995...BORNTR AEGER · BERLIN · STUTTGART GEOLO GY OF PAKISTAN edited by F .K. Bender and H.A. Raza by D....Developme nt Institute of Pakistan, 230, Nazimuddi n Road F-7 /4, Islamabad, Pakistan. Dr. D. BANNERT, Dr....of Pakistan, FF 2 Block 59, Seaview Township, Defence Housing Authority, Karachi-75500, Pakistan. Prof...University of the Punjab, New Campus, Lahore-54590, Pakistan. Ongoing small scale detachment tectonics within | | | Book | Rybicki) 7:72-77 Chalcanthite from the Helvetia district, Arizona (by G. Robinson) 9:252 Cuprite [from...Arizona (by W. A. Thompson) 11:248-250 The Tombstone district, Cochise County, Arizona (by S. A. Williams) 11:251-257... A. Scovil) 21:99-100 Arizona's Silver mining district (by P. Bancroft & G. Bricker) 21:151-168 The Fat...24:67 Famous mineral local.ities: the Rush Creek district, Marion County, Arkansas (by D. A. Richards) 24:285-299...17:381-382 ARTINITE Artinite from [the New ldria district,) San Benito County, California (by S. L. Cisneros | | | Catalog/List | ORTHOSERPIERITE Ca Cu Zn SO/4 Blue crusts on matrix.(Galurio Mts Arizona USA) See Min Rec Vol 27 No 3. lxlins £5 lx2ins...(Magnification needed) (Schlackental, Nr Oberschulenberg Harz Mts ,Germanyj 2cm £4.50 . 153 CLINOTYROLITE CaCu(As,S)...LOCATION (Berezov,Ekaterinburg was Sverdlovsk, Ural Mts Russia) matrix size lx!4 £4 lx2ins £8 163 GALENA...18 B) group of 2 or 3 xls £25. (Nangur,Pabaut Pakistan) Z E 0 L I T E S 017 ANALCITE. Zeolite Group...cotton wool like masses on rock, some Qucr (New Water Mts, near Eagle Eye La Paz County, Arizona) ixK r 1x1 | | | Catalog/List | ORTHOSERPIERITE Ca Cu Zn SO/4 Blue crusts on matrix.(Galurio Mts Arizona USA) See Min Rec Vol 27 No 3. Ixlins £5 lx2ins...LOCATION (Berezov,Ekaterinburg was Sverdlovsk, Ural Mts Russia) matrix size IxM IxH £4 lx2ins £8 162 DUNDASITE...wool like masses on rock, some Quar‘ (New Water Mts, near Eagle Eye, La Paz County, Arizona) IxK £3 1x1...crystal. About half ins across,lins long £6 . (Stak Nala,Pakistan) 526 QUARTZ well formed single crystal about...Quartz and Felspar on Granite. (Diamond Rocks Mourne Mts N.Ireland) 2x2ins £3 228 BRIANYOUNGITE Zn CO SO | | | Catalog/List | (Magnification needed) (Schlackental, Nr Oberschulenberg Harz Mts ,Germany) 2cm £4.50 131 CHRYSOCOLLA Cu Al Silicate...LOCATION (Berezov,Ekaterinburg was Sverdlovsk, Ural Mts Russia) matrix size 1x54 £4 lx2ins £8 163 GALENA...wool like masses on rock, some Quartz (New Water Mts, near Eagle Eye, La Paz County, Arizona) 1x54 £3...crystal. About half ins across,lins long £6 . (Stak Nala,Pakistan) 526 QUARTZ well formed single crystal about...Quartz and Felspar on Oranit'. (Diamond Rocks Mourne Mts N.Ireland) 2x2ins £3 7 228 BRIANYOUNGITE Zn CO SO | | | Journal (issue) | Durand (1919-1994) un minéralogiste de Haute-Loire Pakistan: sur la route de l'aigue-marine Mars Avril 2005...JANNETAZ (1882) - Analyse de la néphéline et d' un oligoclase de Denise. Bull. Soc. Minéra. Fr., tome 5, n°9...indications sur la provenance de ces pièces sont : "Pakistan" et parfois l'indication est un peu plus précise...printemps 2003, lors d'un séjour pour des achats au Pakistan, j'ai demandé à un ami pakistanais que nous entreprenions...Zélande, du cake d'Angleterre, du jus de mangue du Pakistan et des films du Japon que nous avions achetés | | | Book | Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...measuring 2.5 X 8 X 12 cm (Pekov, 2000). ASIA PAKISTAN FORMER SOVIBT UNION RUSSIA Dodo deposit near...(Weerth, 2004). Tonniq Valley, Skardu district, Gilgit-Baltistan [Northern Areas]. Beginning in the early...testing to be hematite. Zagi [Zegi] Mountain, Warsak district, North West Frontier Province. Surface diggings...to 6 cm (2005: 120). Los Remedios mine, Taxco district, Taxco, Guerrero. Ilvaite occurs in the wallrock | | | Journal (issue) | (Palace) Nymphenburg, Olympic Village, the artist’s district of Schwabing, the antique shops along the Maximilianstrasse...County, New York. 6459 This rare specimen (is Oligoclase, not known when I wrote this) contains some non-descript...pseudomorphs of copper after aragonite from the same district, so that completed that suite. I needed only a...the Canfield Fund. Figure 6. Powellite; Nasik district, India (#149313); the crystal is 4 cm. Stunning...May-June, 1984 Figure 13. Creedite; Santa Eulalia district, Chihuahua, Mexico (#150223); pale lavender, 8 | | | Book (edition) | series are also separately listed: andesine, oligoclase, labradorite, bytownite (series end-members albite...dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....abbreviations used are as follows: Mt. (mount or mountain), Mts. (mountains), R. (river), Is. (island), Vole. (volcano)...at Menzenschwand Scbwarzwald Mts., in the Sailauf quarry, Spessart Mts., Bavaria. both Germany, and from...564(6) - Fraser R., all British Columbia, in Granite Mts., Wy1.084(7) - 1.052(9). Long-bladed, sometimes oming | | | Journal (issue) | result of a several weeks stay at Matara, which gem district he visited in response to an urgent request for...Belligam. He also noted that zircons of the Matara district receive the name "Matara diamonds" for their finest...examined samples, Ruby 4- muscovite 4- plagioclase (oligoclase andesine) 4- xenotime* (sample 4) Ruby 4- phlogopite...(sample 8) Ruby 4- muscovite 4- plagioclase (oligoclase) + K-feldspar + zircon 4- xenotime (sample 9)...common plagioclase phases have compositions in the oligoclase-andesine range. Albite occurs as late overgrowths | | | Journal (issue) | Famous mineral localities: The Cripple Creek Mining District, Colorado . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....March–April, 2005 Miners from throughout the Tri-State District brought him specimens which he bought for the...Mineral Localities: The Cripple Creek Mining District Colorado Carl R. Carnein Associate Professor of...Geology Museum Golden, CO 80401 The Cripple Creek District, discovered in 1891 by Cowboy Bob Womack, was...mines, making it the third most productive gold district in the history of the United States. At least | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | almost entirely of plagioclase (labradorite to oligoclase) and little or no dark-colored minerals. Coal...biotite-bearing nepheline syenite containing oligoclase and microperthite. Monzonite is an intrusive...rock, of felsic composition with plagioclase (oligoclase to andesine) exceeding by far alkali feldspar...serpentine) and chromian clinochlore, Samani, Ural Mts., Russia. 3.2. Magmatic chromium deposits Chromium...sediments but rarely in volcanic rocks e.g., Cobalt district of Ontario, Canada, Wittichen, Richelsdorf, Bieber | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | almost entirely of plagioclase (labradorite to oligoclase) and little or no dark-colored minerals. Coal...biotite-bearing nepheline syenite containing oligoclase and microperthite. Monzonite is an intrusive...rock, of felsic composition with plagioclase (oligoclase to andesine) exceeding by far alkali feldspar...serpentine) and chromian clinochlore, Samani, Ural Mts., Russia. 3.2. Magmatic chromium deposits Chromium...sediments but rarely in volcanic rocks e.g., Cobalt district of Ontario, Canada, Wittichen, Richelsdorf, Bieber | | | Journal (issue) | 5741/gems.21.4.205. Green Prase Opal from the Kondoa District, Tanzania A historically important deposit of...early 2014 near Kwa Mtoro village in the Kondoa District; this is also in the Dodoma region of Tanzania...of prase opal (4.44 and 4.46 g) from the Kondoa District were examined for this report. Gift of Mawingu...diameter) are from a new deposit in the Kondoa District of Tanzania. Photo by Brendan M. Laurs. white...spectrum of the rough material from the Kondoa District shows a strong absorption at ~5200 cm−1 that is | | Gaines, Richard V., Skinner, H. Catherine W., Foord, Eugene E., Mason, Brian, Rosenzweig, Abraham, King, Vandall T. (1997) Dana's New Mineralogy (8th ed.) Wiley-Interscience. p.1872 | Book (edition) | Co., Bonanza mine, Trinity Co., Michigan Bluff district, Placer Co., in AK, placers at Fairbanks, Iditarod...and quartz veins at Juneau. In Canada, Noranda district, PQ; Porcupine, Kirkland Lake, and Larder Lake...deposits, ON; Atlin and Caribou, BC; and Klondike district, YT. In Mexico, Altar and Magdalena, SON; Parral... gold is found on the eastern slope of the Ural Mts. for a distance of 500 miles, from Nizhne Tagilsk...localities, AZ; Calico district, San Bernadino Co., Cerro Gordo(*), Inyo Co., Bodie district, Mono Co., and other | | | Journal (issue) | “evenhandedness,” but it doesn’t work that way: when a land district has only six snowmobiles in the whole area, the...found by your club president asking the local district ranger for a “ policy statem ent” on mineral collecting...proactive in the regulatory process. Why should the district ranger (or anyone else) pay any attention to our...just ten collectors in your congress person’s district call up, as a group, that congressperson’s office...SHOW Simply fine & classic worldwide minerals Pakistan • Eastern Europe North & South Africa F r a n | | | Journal (issue) | Greyson, and Kitwalo ruby deposits in the Mahenge district). The mafic dikes and the marbles were previously...Goiãs deposit in Brazil and the Swat deposit in Pakistan, respectively). 4. Regional metamorphic rocks...transformed into a plagioclasite of generally albite-oligoclase composition). The M-UMR is converted into the...(around 1 m thick), such as those at Stak Nala and Biensapi in Pakistan and the Himalaya–San Diego dike system...Urals, and some pegmatites in the Haramosh/Shigar/Braldu areas of Pakistan—may have significant amounts of | | | Book | Natural metasomatic sanidine from Volkesfeld, Eifel Mts., Germany contains only traces of structurally bound...of sturmanite from the Black Rock mine, Kuruman District, South Africa, determined from its crystal structure...Locality: Hard Scramble claim, Ryan, Black Mts., Furnace Creek district, Death Valley region, Inyo Co., California... 2.45) Locality: Juhongtu boron deposit, Qilian Mts., Qinghai province, China (type locality). Description:...Locality: Smallcleugh mine, Nenthead, Alston Moor district, Cumbria, England, UK. 2.2 Carbon and Carbonates | | | Book (edition) | composition. Specimen is 10.6 cm high. From Stak Nala, N.A., Pakistan (photograph courtesy of Jeff Scovil, collection...crowded their growth. From the Santa Eulalia mining district, Chihuahua, Mexico (Harvard Mineralogical Museum)...eenede Sueleneens eer ote ec Che Cnenrieg eles teas MTS Pr Oe ALG e (e) Screw dislocation (f) Lineage...Fe3,Al,gSigO4gH24, and kyanite, Al,SiOs. (b) Oligoclase, NaAlSiz0, with about 13% substitution by CaAl...epitaxial overgrowth of a plagioclase feldspar (oligoclase) on a crystal of microcline is illustrated in | | | Book (edition) | Colorado at the Pelican Dives mine, Silver Plume district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County;...lode, Summit County, and in the Cripple Creek district. It is also found in Canada; Mexico; Bolivia;...California; in sodalite-syenite in the Julianehaab district, Greenland; in the liparite lavas of the island...slate and metamorphosed dolomite in the Beiyun-Obo district, Inner Mongolia, China, associated with aegirine...Antrim County, Ireland; and in the Laacher See District, West Germany. SELECTED REFERENCE: Switzer, G |
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