 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The Little Gem Unless otherwise noted, all specimens and gemstones from the Little Gem mine Amethyst...Amethyst Mine RUSS HAGE 701 Lolo Street Missoula, Montana 59802 dukbstr@aol.com MICHAEL A. MENZIES Unit...Alberta Canada T3B 4T7 mmenzies@shaw.ca Jefferson County, Montana P erched high on the south-facing side...east of the continental divide in Montana is the Little Gem amethyst mine. It is an imposing pegmatite outcrop...Overview of mine from the south, across the valley, showing pegmatite exposure and mine workings, June |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Montana Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Nebraska, Lincoln] at 20:00 09 April 2015...2015 K NOWN AS THE TREASURE STATE, Montana is rich in mineral and gemstone localities. The state motto...gemstones: agate and sapphire. An extensive body of gem and mineral literature has been published describing...The middle third of the state is known as the Montana alkali province where the sediments have MICHAEL...view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded |  | | Book | | 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...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Paao ama, Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District...District Chalk Mountain mine: calcite, cerussite, chlorargyrite, descloizite, galena, hemimorphite, leadhillite...prospects: anatase, rutile, titanite Figure 4. Quartz, 14.2 cm across, Newbeny Mountains,Clark County. Steve...Clinotyrolite spray, 3.4 mm across, Lovelock mine, Churchill County. Figure 2 (bottom). Wulfenite, 1.1 mm high...high, Chalk Mountain, Churchill County. Dan Behnke specimens and photos. Hot Springs Iron meteorite |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineralization in Katzenkopfen, Travis Peak Formation, Comal County, Texas In the February 2004 edition of Mineral...2), I documented a pair of localities in Comal County, Texas, where calcite geodes are weathering out...authors to occur in the Canyon Lake area of Coma! County. In February of this year, while investigating...Rose section in the Canyon Reservoir area, Comal County, Texas: University of Texas, Austin, Master's thesis...Chatoyant Fibrous Calcite from Dripping Springs, Hays County, Texas The author discovered veinlets of fibrous |  | | Journal (issue) | | 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...the words of the original discoverers. Adelaide Mine, Tasmania, 1971, 2012 Albert Chapman wrote one such |  | | Book | | (Table 1.9). Alpha-particle irradiation produces little or no sh·uctural damage in 1ninerals that are strongly...and quartz (black) which also replaces core. Bigay mine, Lachaux, Auvergne, France ( X 100) ( Geffroy and...1nuch of the latter, containing much U 6 and but little Th, has a0 = 5.38 to 5.44 A, averaging perhaps...oxides and locally much asphaltic material- Mi Vida mine, Monticello district; T emple 1'4ountain, San Rafael...sul£des of Pb, Cu, Zn, Fe, Co, and Ni- Happy Jack mine, White Canyon district; several deposits in the |  | | Journal (issue) | | FUNCTIONAL - Gives the true fluorescent colors for gem identification and . hobby work where o source...MINERALOGIST - .,,. 'C� & tj,eudeJ. /a'&: GEM & MINERAL COLLECTORS GEM CUTTERS & PROSPECTORS FIELD TRIPS YOUR...YOUR CHOICE ("··- NORTHWEST GEM TRAILS Postpaid NEW, completely revised 3rd edition. 96 pages full...H. C. Dake. r-· . . ' r--... _ - . THE ART OF GEM CUTTING THE URANIUM AND FLUORESCENT MINERALS A...1ntcrc5tcd 1n the many phases of the fascinating hobby of gem cutting. By Dr H. C. Doke. DEALERS liberal Trade |  | | Report (volume) | | the other hand, may find both too much and too little information. He will find descriptions of minerals...recently found in the Tenmile district, Summit County. In his booklet, which today would be classed as...is that of Hollister ( 1867). In his interesting little book, ·Hollister not only reports the early history...the discoveries of a few mineral occurrences a little more closely than is done here. Lists of mineral...feldspar, and mica, occur in some form in every county in the State. Among mineralogists, Colorado is |  | | Book (volume) | | brownish yellow octagonal calcite (21.30 ct), Montana; light yellow orthoclase feldspar (25.03 ct), Idaho;...(25.56 ct), Sweet Home Mine, Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...oligoclase feldspar (5.04 ct), Oregon; and three Montana sapphires, violetish blue (2.52 ct), yellow (4... His works are known to almost every collector, gem cutter, gemologist, and mineralogist. His writings |  | | Report (volume) | | ..... 139 144 146 153 158 163 169 . 172 174 Montana..................................................Compendium of the mineral resources of Arkansas, Little Rock Board of Trade Bulletin, 1912. Eakle, A. S...California,- Berkeley. Colorado_____Prof. R. D. George, Boulder. Connecticut_ Prof. William N. Rice, Middletown...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton; |  | | Book | | long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described...Lake Road occurrence, Faraday Township, Hastings County. In fall 1994, Dan and Shelley Lambert extracted...1995: 582). Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's finest ilmenite | | | Book (volume) | | Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...oligoclase feldspar (5.04 et), Oregon; and three Montana sapphires, violetish blue (2 .52 et), yellow (4... His works are known to almost every collector, gem cutter, gemologist, and mineralogist. His writings...newer events to bring the history of North American gem 1nining up to date. Here, then, is the latest, most...large-scale mining of sapphire-bearing gravels in Montana is beginning and is expected to produce large quantities |  | | Catalog/List | | Congressman Culberson Mineral Collection • Fallbrook Gem & Mineral Society Gemstones May 4, 2014 | Dallas...directly from the miners at the Elmwood Mine in Tennessee, when the mine was actively producing twenty years...showcasing gemstones from the Fallbrook Gem & Mineral Society’s gem collection. Proceeds from this sale will... 52002 SZENICSITE with POWELLITE Jardinera No. 1 Mine, Inca de Oro, Chañaral Province, Atacama Region...mineral came from one pocket in the Jardinera No. 1 Mine. That find was roughly one cubic meter in volume |  | | Book (edition) | | unique and valuable reference by every collector, gem cutter, miner, geologist, mineralogist, jeweler,...from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E...price increases, which make it more attractive to mine domestic deposits at a profit. Foreign labor is...GEMSTONES IV RARE AND UNUSUAL GEMSTONES Rutile, Anatase, Pollucite, Axinite, Microlite, Apatite, Lazulite-Scorzalite...of Arkansas marquise cut gem 4. Mounce diamond crystal 5. Gibson's Ruby mine, Cowee Creek, North Carolina |  | | Catalog/List | | dealers alike when it was unveiled at the 2013 Tucson Gem & Mineral Show. For the first time, in an open and...museum-quality Tourmalines, including the 2nd largest Sapo Mine “shaving brush” and an exceptional Elbaite on Feldspar...CALEDONITE Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA Named by the Romans for the area...This example hails from the Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine: a legendary Arizona locality. Unlike the vast majority...Caledonite and a dash of azure blue Linarite. The mine is now collapsed and only a memory for the lucky |  | | Journal (issue) | | crystal with oblique termination found at the Bumpus mine in Albany, Maine by John Rogers. ----r JANUARY...of four Tucson Gem & Mineral Show Thirty' members of key committees of the Tucson Gem & Mineral Show...at the Pima County' Fairgrounds at 4700 South Sixth Ave., Feb. 18-19-20 and will include gem and mineral...crystal with oblique termination found at the Bumpus mine in Albany, Maine by John Rogers. The smaller specimen...60640. Feb. 11-13, 1966—Magic Valley Gem & Min eral Society Border Gem Fiesta, Civic Center, 1300 S. 10th |  | | Catalog/List | | THE WORLD: ANATASE - ITALY: From Solara Vai Nure, Piacenza, Italy. Microcrystalline anatase coating with...00 each. AURICHALCITE - BISBEE: Southwest Mine, Cochise County, Bisbee, Arizona: Exceptional baby blue...$2.00 each AURICHALCITE - 79 MINE: 79 Mine, Banner District, Gila County, Arizona: Delicate radiating... AZURITE - MORENCI MINE Morenci Mine, Clifton-Morenci District, Greenlee County, Arizona: Excellent...limited supply. CALCITE - BISBEE: Southwest Mine, Cochise County, Bisbee, Arizona: AWESOME! Exquisite masses |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Newry, Maine, $1 to $3.00 and up Ilimited supply, Anatase on smoky quartz, Rhode Island $1 to $3.00; Clinozoisite...slab saws, diamond blades, polishing compounds, Gem making kits, Raytech equipment and fluorescent lamps...Genuine placer gold at $5.50. P.O. Box 582, Bonner, Montana. 59823. GOLD Cry~talline type, $2.00. Placer, $2...FINISHED BAROQUE5-the very finest in tumbled stones gem my colorful. Imported and domestic materials. 1 lb...guaranteed. Rock and ·Gem Jewelry, 703 N. Main St., Adrian, Mich. 49221. 110 PIECI GEM AND MINERAL COLLECTION |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...in y u lite from the W illard m in e, P ershing County, N e v a d a ......................................................................323 COVER: ANATASE with adularia, 4.2 cm, from the Valdres region...his job as much as ever, he’s beginning to show a little wear around the edges after 25 years in harness...Record, volume 31, July-August, 20C Sweet Home Mine Special Issue. Since living in Connecticut I have |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | tumbling rough. Crystal Gems Co., Rt. 46, Westbound, Little Falls, New Jersey. (201) 256-1746. ROCKS AND MINERALS...Japanese take 8 6 % of all t h e Australian production. Gem rough $ 1 0 . 0 0 - $ 1 5 . 0 0 - $ 2 5 . 0 0 $ 3...7 5 ? each: S t i b n i t e - R u m a n i a ; Anatase, N.C. $ 1 . 0 0 each; PachnoliteGreenland; Cronstedtite-Rumania;...postpaid. J . E. Byron, 6 3 4 H i g h l a n d , Boulder, Colorado. 8 0 3 0 2 F R A N K L I N COLLECTION...8 4 6 . HERKIMER DIAMONDS (QUARTZ) — Sparkling little gems, 3 for $ 1 . 0 0 ppd. Catalog free w i t h |  | | Report (issue) | | 31 University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...Olivenite, 1.6-cm cluster, Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope district, Pershing County. N. Prenn collection. Photograph...Goodsprings (Yellow Pine) Mining District, Clark County John C. Kepper 91 References 467 Contributors...COLOR PLATES (following page 242) Gold, Mexican Mine Gold, Majuba Placer Pyromorphite after Galena with...with Conichalcite Gold, Round Mountain Mine Quartz, Lovelock area Acanthite Grossular, Nightingale |  | | Journal (issue) | | JEWELRY CRAFT - GEM CUTTING - MINERALS DIAMOND, The following synthetic facets can be substituted for...Arlington, VA 22207 AND MINERALS The Leading GEM and MINERAL HOBBY Magazine P.O. Box 687, Mentone...Smiths. New York 12970. NFMS - Henry Pope. Loma, Montana 59460. AMFMS - Evelyn Schafer. 3229 N. 60 St.....Wyoming State Mlnaral and Gem Society Annual Show. Cheyenne Mlneral and Gem Society host. "June Jade State...CLUBS. Annual Convention and Show. Host, Llncoln Gem end Mlneral Club. State Fair Grounds, Lincoln, Nebraska |  | | Report (volume) | | ____________________________ Dewey mine ____________________________ Sunnyside mine __________________________...___ Titanium _______________________"__________ Gem stones _______________________________ Other commodities...Thunder Mountain mines ________________________ Dewey mine ____________________________ 58 58 58 60 61 61...Sunnyside mine ______________j.___________ Venable mine ____________________________ Standard mine _____...___________________________ H-Y mine ______________________________ Monumental Summit-Murphy Peak area _______________ |  | | Book (edition) | | Corporate Drive, Suite 400, Burlington MA 01803, USA First published 1962 Second edition 1970 Third edition...1 2 The Geological Sources of Gems Crystalline Gem Materials 3 40 Part II 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13...The Biological Gem Materials The Fashioning of Gemstones Value-Enhanced Gemstones and Gem Materials 292...library for virtually all sources. Derivations of gem and mineral names are not given; they can be found...not now considered valid or current. While many gem collectors collect mineral specimens too, the text |
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