INERALOGY of the AMETHYST MINES in the ThunderBay Area ThunderBay, Ontario, Canada Figure 1 View of...of the North Shore of Lake Superior in ThunderBay from Amethyst Harbour. DANIEL E. KILE 5176 Black Bear...Figure 2. Amethyst with minimal subsurface inclusions of hematite from the ThunderBayAmethyst mine, collected...town of ThunderBay and nearby mines; map prepared by William Besse. T he Thunder Bay district in Ontario...Ontario, Canada, is noted for spectacular amethyst clusters that are often distinctive due to microscopic
Sibley. (ii) AMETHYST DEPOSITS OF ONTARIO by M.A. Vos Geological Guidebook No. 5 ONTARIO DIVISION OF...purpose of this guidebook is to give an account of amethyst, describing its properties, lore, uses as a gemstone...wear the purple coloured robes. Ontario has recently1 chosen amethyst, the purple variety of quartz, to...has been designated as part of the symbolism of Ontario, for this province has had a long association with...establishment of many settlements in northern Ontario and the development of the arterial transportation
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Mamaroneck, New York Articles Amethyst from the ThunderBay region, Ontario ..............................Elliott at the Diamond Willow mine near ThunderBay, Ontario. Photo by Harold and Erica Van Pelt, Los...Leicestershire LE7 7Qb Canada: Mrs. J. W. Peat 36 Deepwood Crescent Don Mills, Ontario M3C 1N8 South Africa:...1982 Amethyst from the ThunderBay Region, Ontario by Donald G. Elliott P.O. Box 253 ThunderBay, Ontario...Ontario P7C 4V8 Canada methyst from the ThunderBay region of Ontario has been col lected, sold to tourists
ANDD OOTHE HEAVY Ma ZZ 229 Al Ferguson, Ontario float, ZZ Stewart A. occurrences placer 229...229 gold, of and Al Ferguson, Ontario float, Stewart A. occurrences of placer gold, and NATURAL...February, 1975). ine Ontario Geological Survey Mineral Deposits Circular 17 ONTARIO OCCURRENCES OF FLOAT...Ferguson and E.B. Freeman 1978 Reprinted (57) Ontario by Ministry of Northern Development and Mines...0-7743-5522-0 Printed in Canada Reprinted with corrections Reprinted 1988 of the Ontario Geological Publications
B.Freeman 7 ame B25 CLE) veed Ferguson, Ontario float, Be. Stewart A. occurrences of placer...placer gold, and Be9 wihth Ferguson, Ontario float, Stewart A. occurrences placer gold, of and...February, 1975). II Ontario Geological Survey Mineral Deposits Circular 17 ONTARIO OCCURRENCES OF FLOAT...Ferguson and E.B.Freeman 1978 Reprinted by , Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines Sean...Printed in Canada Reprinted with corrections 1982 Reprinted 1988 Publications of the Ontario Geological
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................................ AMETHYT OF THUNDERBAY. BJ / . E. Corbett. M. D ............. MINERAL.... :............... 20 i CLUB AND SOCI ETY NOTES BAY ST ATE MINERAL SOCIETY . . . . . . . . . . . . ....um >m- 187 ROCKS AND MINERALS AM ETHYST OF THUNDERBAY lty J. F. CORBETT, M. D. elevation of Silver...arsenide-pyrite-calcite. galena. Thunder Bay District and Westward. Amethyst Harbor : -Amethyst! Dog Lake:- Native...:-Barite. O'Connor:-Beaver mine-Asbestus. Thunder Cape:-Galena Thunder Cape stands forth with great boldness
mine, Peru; Allan Young collection and photo. Amethyst scepter, 17 cm, from Petersen Mountain, Nevada;...discourage gold seekers!). A subsequent Hudson’s Bay Company crew found their deposit and mined part of...“a new mineral store” in the central business district of Spokane, Washington, at W. 410 Riverside Avenue...and associated minerals from the Michigan copper district. This is an old time collection,” he said, “collected...stilbite, medfordite, gold, cinnabar, chalcopyrite, amethyst and others, and 10 specimens for $2. V. D. Hill
Nature 224 ROCKS & MINERALS Gallery Ottawa, OntarioCanada Figure 2. The front of the Victoria Memorial...capital cities of each province and territory of Canada. The diamond-set globe (42 cut stones, total weight... where its exhibits feature natural history in Canada and the world. The Vale Earth Gallery occupies...Building Address: 240 McLeod Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Website: http://nature.ca/en/plan-your-visit/directions...origins. Superb gold and silver specimens from Ontario and Manitoba, native antimony from New Brunswick
PAPER 69-45 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES A CATALOGUE OF...MINERALS R. J. Traill ' GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADACANADA PAPER 69-45 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...n's Printer, Ottawa from the Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth St., Ottawa and Canadian Government bookshops...to change without notic e Queen ' s Printer for Canada Ottawa 1970 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...has elapsed since T . Sterry Hunt in Geology of Canada, 1863 , presented the first descriptive list of
be estimated from the pale rectangular step cut amethyst (left, upper group) which measures about 25 mm...promising diamond fields being vigorously explored in Canada and the United States. Experts agree that in several...diamond-bearing kimberlite bodies, most likely in Canada. Systematic large-scale mining of sapphire-bearing...Herndon, Center Ossipee, NH; Raymond Hietapakka, ThunderBay, ONT; Pat Hodge, Palmer’s Trading Post, Cave-in-Rock...& Lorna Lukinuk, Precious Purple Gemstones, ThunderBay, ONT; Earl G. Matheson, Anoraq Resources, Vancouver
In Canada, as sheets and irregular masses in veins at Cobalt, Gowganda, and O’Brien in Ontario; as nice...Australia, at Mount Morgan Mine, from Chartres Towers district, from Hillgrove, from Hill End, and large production...as irregular masses in basic rocks at Sudbury, Canada; also in 1" crystals at Bluebell Mine, British...cleavable large crystals occur at Timagami, Ontario, Canada. It has been found as fine hair-like crystals...U.S., nice bladed crystals occur in the Darwin district, Inyo County, California; also at Antimony Peak
In Canada, as sheets and irregular masses in veins at Cobalt, Gowganda, and O’Brien in Ontario; as ...Chartres In Australia, at Mount Morgan Towers district, from Hillgrove, from Hill End, and large production...as irregular masses in basic rocks at Sudbury, Canada; British Columbia. also in 1” crystals at Bluebell...cleavable large crystals occur at Timagami, Ontario, Canada. It has been found as fine hair-like crystals...U.S., nice bladed crystals occur in the Darwin district, Inyo County, California; also at Antimony Peak
North-West Branch: 1. Knight, F.G.A. South Yorkshire & District Branch: J. I. Platts, F.G.A. Examiners: B. W....feldspar constituent of pegmatites, as in Norway, Ontario and India. The Oregon sunstone is a very different...that of some light tourmalines or the greened amethyst that was produced some years ago by heating Brazil's...OF CANADA By WARREN F. BOYD, B.Sc., F.G.A. Canadian Gemmological Association, Toronto, Ontario, Canada... National Museums of Canada, Mineral Sciences Division, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (Paper presented at the
be estimated from the pale rectangular step cut amethyst (left, upper group) which measures about 25 mm...promising diamond fields being vigorously explored in Canada and the United States. Experts agree that in several...dia1nond-bearing kimberlite bodies, most likely in Canada. Systematic large-scale mining of sapphire-bearing...Herndon, Center Ossipee, NH; Raymond Hietapakka, ThunderBay, ONT; Pat Hodge, Palmer's Trading Post, Cave-in-Rock...& Lorna Lukinuk, Precious Purple Gemstones, ThunderBay, ONT; ·Earl G. Matheson, Anoraq Resources, Vancouver
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