| | 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...aquamarine); 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 ..........................Richard also became charter members o f the Tualatin Valley Gem Club and the Friends of Mineralogy. Over the...surrounding valleys. To the west lies the Sacramento Valley, which drains southwest to the Colorado The Mineralogical...River near Needles. To the east is the Hualapai Valley, which drains north into the Red Lake Playa. The...end o f the Wallapai Mining District. The major mining centers of the district included Cerbat, Chloride | | | Journal (issue) | Trentino Alto-Adige porphyritic platform in the Fassa Valley and the Siusi Alp; druses of orthoclase and quartz...gamet (hessonite variety) and diopside from the Ala Valley. MINERAL COLLECTING FROM THE UNIFICATION OF ITALY...became world-famous for their discoveries in the Ala Valley, and the Pisani family (father and son, respectively...vesuvianite of the rodingites of Piedmont and the Aosta Valley, the sulfur and gypsum from the Ca' Bernardi and...abandoned Sferliin asbestos quarry in the Malenco Valley, following in the footsteps of Pietro Sigismund | | | Journal (issue) | vesuvianite from the Crazy Sphinx mine, Helena District, Lewis and Clark County, Montana. Collected in...quantities of superb specimens of grossular and hedenbergite. Additionally, Bart discovered the nearby Teenage...early lead mines in the Upper Mississippi Valley district (Mineral Point and others). The animal which...Science Museum at the University of Wisconsin-Fox Valley, Menasha, Wisconsin. When the Weis Museum was being...ranges in the southern part of the Lake Superior District (the Marquette, Menominee, Gogebic, Cuyuna, Gunflint | | | Journal (issue) | Museum Toronto, Ontario Steven R. Morehead Green Valley, AZ Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...Blanton Pencil garnet from the Haramosh Mountains near Gilgit, Pakistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....photo. Figure 4. Ilmenite “iron rose,” 6 cm, from Pakistan. Private collection; Jeff Scovil photo. roses...andradite, ilvaite, amethystine quartz and green (hedenbergite-included) quartz. Fair-quality hematite iron...Northern Areas of Pakistan, particularly in the Shigar and Tormiq Valleys, Skardu district. Weerth (1997) | | | Journal (issue) | River, to the Añelo locality. In the Neuquén River Valley, farm fields, herds of cattle, the famous Patagonian...provincial route No. 7. Upon leaving the Neuquén River Valley, the weather changes from humid to extremely arid... Figure 1. Perrin’s Miners Map showing the Clark district, northeastern San Bernardino County in 1896. University...lead-zinc deposits at Potosi in the Goodsprings district in then Lincoln (now Clark) County, Nevada. By...a member of the original party, and the mining district and mountain took their names from him after losing | | | Journal (issue) | River, to the Afielo locality. In the Neuquen River Valley, farm fields, herds of cattle, the famous Patagonian...provincial route No. 7. Upon leaving the Neuquen River Valley, the weather changes from humid to extremely arid... Figure 1. Perrin's Miners Map showing the Clark district, northeastern San Bernardino County in 1896. University...lead-zinc deposits at Potosi in the Goodsprings district in then Lincoln (now Clark) County, Nevada. By...a member of the original party, and the mining district and mountain took their names from him after losing | | | 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...rutile (Weerth, 2004). Tonniq Valley, Skardu district, Gilgit-Baltistan [Northern Areas]. Beginning in...region of Alpine-type clefts along the Torrniq Valley produced small numbers of ilmenite specimens reminiscent...The thin-tabular ilmenite crystals of the Torrniq Valley also form spherical aggregates ("closed roses") | | | Journal (issue) | Museum Toronto, Ontario Steven R. Morehead Green Valley, AZ Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...fluorite from an exceptional find at Chumar Bakhoor, Pakistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....minerals from Mt. Antero, the ore mines of the San Juan Mts. and the Leadville area, amazonite and associated...Kosnarite was later found in Brazil in the Jenipapo district. Kosnar assembled an extensive suite of some of...Fluorite r Exceptional New Find at Chumar Bakhoor, Pakistan Roberto Appiani Via A. Mantegna, 1 I-20058 Villasanta | | | Journal (issue) | artificial resin • Petroleum inclusions in quartz from Pakistan • New Swarovski triplet loupe • Conference reports...Jd38–77Di22–47. In both cases, small amounts of hedenbergite GEMS & GEMOLOGY SPRING 2004 Figure 8. The...materials. HAH Petroleum inclusions in quartz from Pakistan: A photoessay. Hydrocarbon inclusions are quite...beauty of these petroleum-rich rock crystals from Pakistan. The 2.33 ct faceted stone illustrates that gems...has been variously represented as Baluchistan, Pakistan; Kandahar, Afghanistan; or “somewhere in China |
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Tormiq Valley, Haramosh Mts., Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan