| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | spodumene-bearing Alpine-type fissure veins from Hiddenite, North Carolina, USA Michael A. Wise Received: 10 August...vein mineralization in the Hiddenite area of western North Carolina, USA consists mostly of quartz, but...Cr-bearing beryl (emerald) or Cr-bearing spodumene (hiddenite). These gem minerals occur in mineral-lined cavities...lens-shaped variety, phacolite. Chabazite-Ca from Hiddenite contains minor amounts of Na, Mg, Fe and K. Phacolitic...zoning is absent in rhombohedral chabazite. The Hiddenite chabazite apparently precipitated under low temperature | | | Report (issue) | .'.' .., Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie RUTILE GUMMITE... AJTUNITE AND TORBERNITE THULITE AND PYRITE MONAZITE EMERALD CUPRITE SMOKY QUARTZ ZIRCON TORBERNITE...Information Circular 24 Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie Raleigh...copies of this publication may be obtained from: North CarOlina Department of Natural Resources and Community...for the general welfare of the citizens of North Carolina. The Section conducts a number of basic and | | | Report (issue) | Information Circular 24 Mineral Collecting Sites in North Carolina By W. F. Wilson and B. J. McKenzie Raleigh...copies of this publication may be obtained from: North Carolina Department of Natural Resources and Community...Geological Survey Section, P. O. Box 27687, Raleigh, North Carolina 27611. Eldon P. Allen, Chief Geologist i ...FRONT COVER PHOTO Twinned emerald crystal from North Carolina, photo from Smithsonian Institution (slide...viable mineral collecting sites through out North Carolina. Some sites are commercially operated during | | | Journal (issue) | Wayne & Dona Leicht, 875 North Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 926 (949) 494 -7 6 9 5 . . ....Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...mineral localities: The Rist and Ellis Tracts, Hiddenite, North C arolina 129 by D. L. Brown & W. E. Wilson...Closed Mondays and holidays Specialties: N o rth Carolina and w orldw ide minerals and gems Accessible to...DIRECTORY Natural History M useum o f Los Angeles County Fax: (213) 749-4107 Website: h ttp://nhm .org/m | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | crystals, Bachelor mine, Amethyst vein system, Mineral County, Colorado; Dave Bunk specimen, Jesse La Plante...Rock, T. Moxon, 66–72 Albite, Quebec, 498 Allanite–(Ce), New York, 162 Almandine, British Columbia, 32;...see In Memoriam Barite, Colorado, 410 Bastnäsite-(Ce), Quebec, 501 Bayldonite, Nevada, 516 Beach Stone...Uvite with Overgrown Dravite, Bigelow, St. Lawrence County, New York, 250–59; Gemstone Deposits in Turkey...Uvite with Overgrown Dravite, Bigelow, St. Lawrence County, New York, M. Lupulescu, S. C. Chamberlain, M. | | | Show/Event (guide) | Marshall has spent his career at the University of North Texas since 1967 involved in nuclear magnetic resonance...laboratory chemistry. Dr. Marshall cofounded the North Texas section of the Materials Research Society...Denton, Texas, whereJim teaches at the University of North Texasand Jenny pursues her own business in computer...2:45 R a r e - e a r t h mineralogy of the Mohave County pegmatites, NW Arizona byS.L. Hanson, A U. Falam;...Li mineralization in the Rist Emerald Tract, North Carolina by M. A. Wise 3:45 N a n o - and micro-scale | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | December 2014 THE FENGJIASHAN WOLLASTONITE MINE, DAYE COUNTY, HUBEI PROVINCE, CHINA. B. Ottens, Klingenbrun-Banhof...visited the Fengjiashan Wollastonite mine in Daye County, and a huge number of well-developed minerals have...reported. The Gole quarry, approximately 80 kilometers north of Bancroft, near Madawaska, is well known for fabulous...WISCONSIN MINERALS FROM THE NINE MILE PLUTON, MARATHON COUNTY, WISCONSIN. T. W. Buchholz1, A. U. Falster2, and...may form a thin rim on prosopite; and fluorencite-(Ce) as small grains, to about 50 microns in maximum | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Silver, Wolverine mine, Kearsarge lode, Keweenaw County, Michigan. William Severance specimen, Jeff Scovil...(Hallelujah Junction), Petersen Mountain, Washoe County, Nevada. Paul Geffner specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...November/December: Millerite, Sterling mine, Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York. National Museum of Natural History (Smithsonian...Memoriam Albite, Maine, 11; Michigan, 288 Allanite-Ce, New York, 497 Almandine, Australia, 20; Connecticut...Minerals from the Huron River Uranium Prospect, Baraga County, Michigan, 298–308 Bornite, Michigan, 302 Brachiopods | | | Book | Kristalle") aus der Emerald & Hiddenite Mine im Alexander County, North Carolina/USA. Aus der Sammlung von W...W. E. Hidden, Newark, USA (jetzt NHM Wien). Breite ca. 5,2 cm. Polished smoky quartz plate with large...crystals") from the Emerald & Hiddenite Mine, Alexander County, North Carolina/USA. From the collection of...of W. E. Hidden, Newark, USA (now NHM Vienna). Width 5.2 cm. 12 the Swiss Alps have been a classic focus...type parageneses are also known from North and South America. In North America particularly from the caledonides | | | Journal (issue) | KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA • Tel: +1 949 494 5155 • Email: info@kristalle.com...Stefano Giroux Point, the Bagdad mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ........................................$278/two years, (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription...JESSE FISHER Collection HAUYNE, Germany WULFENITE, USA CHRISTIAN WEISE Collection HORST WÖLLE Collection...Kelly Mine, Magdalena District, Socorro County New Mexico, USA Photo Credit: J Scovil 427 M a in S t | | Wu, , Li, , Ling, , Yang, , Li, , Li, , Mao, , Li, , Putlitz, (2019) Further Characterization of the RW-1 Monazite: A New Working Reference Material for Oxygen and Neodymium Isotopic Microanalysis. Minerals, 9 (10) 583 doi:10.3390/min9100583 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Article Further Characterization of the RW-1 Monazite: A New Working Reference Material for Oxygen and...(O) and neodymium (Nd) isotopic composition of monazite provides an ideal tracer of metamorphism and hydrothermal...effect and monitoring of the external precision of monazite O–Nd isotopes with microbeam techniques, such...(LA-MC-ICPMS), require well-characterized natural monazite standards for precise microbeam measurements....impeding the application of monazite O–Nd isotopes. Here, we report on the RW-1 monazite as a potential new working | | | Journal (issue) | Treasures of Mineralogy by Wendell E. Wilson Alexander G. Schauss Jim Houran & Robert Lavinsky A Supplement...by The Mineralogical Record, Inc., © 2022 5347 North Ridge Spring Place, Tucson, Arizona 85749 Softcover:...Collection of Alexander Schauss by Alexander G. Schauss & Wendell E. Wilson Alexander Schauss: Consummate...beryl, 2.4 cm, from Slieve Corra, Mourne Mountains, County Down, Ireland. Gem-crystal thumbnails illustrated...single crystals, (3) thumbnails from one state, county or foreign country, and (4) thumbnail element groups | | | Report (issue) | Occurrence Of Monazite GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 530 The Geologic Occurrence Of Monazite By WILLIAM...of monazite and of the geologic A review controls affecting the amount of thorium in monazite UNITED...________________ - ___ -_-_------Description of monazite __ ---- _____________ -----Discovery, synonymy...Age relations _________________ ----_-_-_--------Monazite localities ___ --- _______ -- ____________ -----_Africa... 43 43 43 43 46 47 47 48 48 48 49 50 50 51 Monazite localities-Continued Asia ______________ - -- | | | Journal (issue) | Fe:Mn ratio. The greenish color of the \3riety hiddenite is caused by small amounts of Cr. The mineral...Ownership: Excalibur Mineral Corporation, 1000 North Division Street, Peekskill, NY 10566-1830. Publisher:...first nine on the list are abeisonite, abenakiite-(Ce), abernathyite, abhurite, abswurm bachite. acanthite...Huizing, 534 I Thrasher Dr, Cincinnati OH 45247 USA Please, make checks payable to Mineralogical Almanac...miniature: $25 to $250. Excalibur Mineral Corp. 1000 North Division Street-Peekskill, www.excaliburmineral | | | Catalog/List | CHALCOPHYLLITE, Minerals with msual elenents Page 1: GREEN MONAZITE, POLLUCITE, SPIROPFITE, General stock SAPPHIRINE...ancylite ce SrCe Carbonate rich pinkish fine grained mass in Calcite.(Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana...Montana USA) 1 x H £2.50 1x1 £4 040 BITYITE Li and Be Mica white cleavages in Muscovite. (Harding Mine,Taos...Taos County, New Mexico) 1x1 £3.50 1x2 £7 097 CHLOANTHITE (variety of Nickel Skutterudite) Ni Co As....micro's on matrix. (Getchell Mine,Humboldt Co . Nevada USA) 5mm £4 151 LEUCOSPHENITE Ba Na Ti B SiO Blue massive | | | Journal (issue) | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...RECORD COVER: (center) ALLANITE(Ce) crystal, 6 mm; (upper right) PARISITE-(Ce) crystal, 5.5 mm; (lower left)...locality for allanite-(Ce), bastnasite-(Ce), cerite-(Ce), lanthanite-(Ce), tornebohmite-(Ce) and linnaeite,...INTRODUCTION The Riddarhyttan ore field is situated in the county of Vastmanland, south-central Sweden, about 70...rich zone 187 Figure 1. Location map showing the county of Vastmanland and the Riddarhyttan ore field. | | | Book (edition) | Prague Printedin Czech Republicby Finidr.u.o .. Ce,ky Te~in 14/02/03/0 I All rights reserved•• ·o pan...dominant rareearth element (REE). e.g. monazite-(Ce), monazite(Nd), etc. In a few cases a similar procedure...abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...localities of magmatic origin (in the sequence North and South America and Greenland, then Europe, Asia | | | Book | copper are in the Keweenaw Peninsular, Lake Superior, USA, the largest being I 5 x 7 x 3m (approx. 50 x 23...occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbee, Arizona, USA. Very fine spinel-law twins up to 5 cm in size and...Keweenaw Peninsula near Lake Superior, Michigan, USA. Wires, up to 100 mm (4 in) long, come also from...from Farncomb Hill near Breckenridge, Colorado, USA. Fine crystals were also found in Berezovsk, Ural...were found in Klondike, Alaska; Tuolumne County, California, USA and in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Fine | | | Catalog/List | - - · . 767 AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA 17 ANAL CITE Talisker Bay, Skye, Scotland...Lauvland, Frigstad, Evje Norwa_y_ __ _ _ 20 ANCYLITE Ce Mt Yukspor, Kola Russia ./ Rich grey-white cleavages...matrix £2.80 Ce Sr CO/3 Ix I £ 1.50 Ix2 £3 2x2 £4.50 2x3 £6.50 Feldspar - - -- ·- -37 ANCYLITE Ce Dark Star...Star Mine.Ravalli County. Montana U.S.A 963 ALBITE Maine USA Rich pinkish line grained mass in calcite...variety CLEA VELANDITE, pure white sheafy, masses Ce Sr CO/3 lxl £3 lx2 £5 2x2 £10 feldspar Ix½ £2.50 | | | Book | copper are in the Keweenaw Peninsular. Lake Superior, USA, the largest being 15 x 7 x 3m (approx. 50 x 23 x...occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbce, Arizona, USA. Very fine spincl-law twins up to 5 cm in size and...Keweenaw Peninsula near Lake Superior, Michigan, USA. Wires, up to 100 mm (4 in) long, come also from...of gold found in many localities in California, USA (Colorado Quartz mine. Nigger Hill and others). Fine...very rare in Ground Hog mine, Gilman, Colorado, USA. The largest known sheets of crystallized gold occurred | | | Catalog/List | SiO F 7fJ 7 ■ AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA Blue veinlets in matrix some with micro botryoidal...£12 7.x2 £24 Hydrocarbon 963 6 ✓ ALBITE Maine USA variety CLEAVELANDITE, pure white sheafy, masses...5cm £4 no/2 feldspar 37 ANCYLITE Ce Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana U.S.A Rich pinkish fine grained...CeSr CO/3 Ix½ £2.50 Ix! £4 Feldspar 20 ANCYLITE Ce Mt Yukspor, Kola Russia colourless micro crystals... lx2 £3 2x2 £6 2x3 £10 1009 ANDALUSITE Ultevis,North Sweden variety VIRIDINE (Mangan rich variety) Olive | | | Catalog/List | Florencite Ce, Greenockite,Harkerite,pure Kornerupine,Ludwigite,Native Bismuth nuggets Peprossite Ce, Purpurite...Mohave Ixl £9 'A x A £3 1 xA Pb SiO/3_____________ County. Arizona, U.S.A £5___ Rich orange-red masses with...actinolite Basinas Mine Sweden 1x1 £1.20 ALLANITE 9 Ce Y Fe SiO__________ grey botryoidal on matrix New...OH__________ magnification there are small crystals County, Arizona Pure green cleavage AMAZONITE Landsverk...£1.40 ANCYLITE Ce Rich pinkish fine grained mass in calcite Dark Star Mine.Ravalli County, lx!4 £2.50 Ixl | | | Journal (issue) | of the Drift diamonds of the Great Lakes region, North America. Gems and Gemology, 1968, X I I , 10 & 11...on the vexed question of the original source of North American diamonds. R.W. M G K A G U E (H. L.). The...andesine-labradorite cat's-eye. A new source of peridot from North Carolina and emerald from Zambia are reported. R.W....Co., the source of rhodolite garnet, is in North Carolina, not in Georgia. Some of the values of density...where different minerals, such as tourmaline and hiddenite, have been mistaken for emerald. Although the | | | Report (edition) | much information on collecting sites in Oxford County. Numerous other collectors of Maine minerals also...accompanied by scale bars graduated in feet and miles. North is toward the top of the page in all cases. The...Railroad : multiple track .. State. Bridge ...... county, parish, municipio .... Power transmission line...Rockland-Thomaston, Rockport, and Union areas in Knox County. They once supported a booming industry based on...specimens of minerals and fossils in Aroostook County and elsewhere in northern Maine. Most of the bedrock | | | Journal (issue) | NUMBER 3 $15 KRISTALLE Wayne & Dona Leicht 875 North Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 (949)...François Lietard, Minéraux de Collection Ross Lillie, North Star Minerals Guanghua Liu, AAA Minerals International...com) 13100 Spring St. Baldwin Park, California, USA 91706 Some personal observations, ruminations, reflections...1960s, in a single Quonset hut building at the Pima County Fairgrounds south of the city. The show has evolved...University of Arizona Tucson, Arizona 85721–0077 USA marcus@mineralzone.com Robert T. Downs Department |
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North American Emerald Mine, Hiddenite, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA