| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | GROSSULAR Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Les Sources Municipalité Régional de Comté Estrie, Québec, Canada A lthough...the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Les Sources Municipalité, Régional de Comté, Estrie, Québec, Canada. The...grossular dodecahedra is commonly observed on Jeffrey mine specimens. This particular specimen is one of...uvarovite (Cook 1998), almandine (Cook 2009), and spessartine (Cook 2010). This column is devoted to grossular...single crystal of grossular from the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada. The Arkenstone specimen, Joe Budd | | Defnet, Peter A., Wise, Michael A., Harmon, Russell S., Hark, Richard R., Hilferding, Keith (2021) Analysis of Garnet by Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy—Two Practical Applications. Minerals, 11 (7) 705 doi:10.3390/min11070705 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | unvalidated species identification acquired from sources outside of the museum and passed on to current...[Fe3 Al2 Si3 O12 ], pyrope [Mg3 Al2 Si3 O12 ], spessartine [Mn3 Al2 Si3 O12 ], andradite [Ca3 Fe2 Si3 O12...this study (Table A1, Appendix A) came from three sources: (i) 151 specimens from the collection of the Smithsonian’s...and spessartine occur primarily in granitic pegmatite (e.g., Hawk Mine, NC, USA; Rutherford Mine, VA...VA, USA; Little 3 Mine, Ramona, CA, USA; Golcando Mine, Minas Gerais State, Brazil) and rhyolite (e.g. | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | The MARCO AMABILI COLLECTION Montreal Québec Canada PETER TARASSOFF Redpath Museum, McGill University...University 859 Sherbrooke Street West Montreal, Québec, Canada H3A 0C4 peter.tarassoff@mail.mcgill.ca All photos...Francesco Spertini, chief geologist, in the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Québec, 1 August 1999. Peter Tarassoff photo...Asbestos–Thetford Mines–Black Lake region of Québec, Canada. In his professional life Dr. Marco Amabili...at McGill University in Montreal, Québec, where he holds a Canada Research Chair in mechanical engineering | | | Report (issue) | cm tall andradite on hematite is from the Wessels Mine near Hotazel in northern Cape Province, South Africa...diopside; 7.1 cm tall Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Richmond County, Quebec, Canada Paul Stahl specimen Jeff...to this series Facing page: Faceted pyrope-spessartine from Kenya 99.5 carats Houston Museum of Natural...and laser rods (page 80); photo Lothar Ackerman Jeffrey and Lac d'Amiante: Two of Quebec's Great Gamet-Bearing...KOURlMSKY AND JAROSLAV HYR�L Classic Garnets: Spessartine BY GLORIA STAEBLER, DUDLEY BLAUWET GARY ZITO | | | Journal (issue) | Foote also made several collecting visits to the mine in 1890-1891, and brought back many good specimens...chemist and physicist). In 1895 Niven purchased the mine from its owner, on behalf of Thomas Edison. In the...dozen mines were opened, one of which (the Mariposa mine) produced a wider variety of mercury minerals than...Morgenstern photo. Calcite, 5.8 cm, from the Mariposa mine, Terlingua; Roh Lavinsky (The Arkenstone) specimen...Calomel crystals on terlinguaite, 3 mm, Mariposa mine, Terlingua. Celestine, 4.5 cm, Burnet, Burnet County; | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | found in Alabanda (Anatolia, Turkey). The name spessartine (Mn3Al 2 Si3O12 ) comes from Spessart in Bavaria...Pendant made with garnets from Perpignan. PHOTO SOURCES : GALLICA .BNF.FR / BIBLIOTHÈQUE N ATIONAL DE FRANCE...gemstone, due to the abundant garnets from the Barton mine (Adirondack Mountains, NY). In 1967, a star garnet...crystals of almandine on matrix, from Fanny Gorge mine, Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA...color-change malaya garnets from Tanzania. PHOTO SOURCES : JOHN PARISH (PHOTOS) AND L ARRY WOODS (CUTTING) | | Dachs, E., Geiger, C. A., Benisek, A., Grevel, K.-D. (2012) Grossular: A crystal-chemical, calorimetric, and thermodynamic study. American Mineralogist, 97 (8) 1299-1313 doi:10.2138/am.2012.4047 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | thermodynamically. The calculations yield best‑fit val‑ ues of ∆fH° = –6627.0 kJ/mol and S° = 258.8 J/(mol⋅K)...garnets from the well‑known Jeffrey mine locality of Asbestos, Quebec, Canada (Allen and Buseck 1988; Rossman...(Gr‑)82‑112 Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec Natural Gr (Hessonite); CMNMC (Gr‑)44091 Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos...S(θS) are Debye, Einstein, and Schottky functions (DES), respectively, and m, n, ns, θD, θE, and θS are...aggregates. The natural grossular samples from the Jeffrey mine are opti‑ cally complex and notably anisotropic | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | ‘diamondlike’ is from the Dutch. More conventionally, spessartine is from Spessart, Bavaria; andradite is named...uvarovite is after Count s. s. Uvarov. Grossular and spessartine were formerly sometimes spelled with the ite...also depicted on the 1992 mineral stamps issued by Canada Post (Gault 1992). Garnet is regarded as the...selection of sources that are of particular interest. The following are some of the best general sources of information...species. Descriptive mineralogy: Standard reference sources such as Dana (1892), Ford (1932), Sinkankas (1959 | | | Journal (issue) | kleinere specimens: pectoliet, Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada + rhodocrosiet: Catamarca, Argentinië...28 x 12 cm Adamiet xx (lot van 10 stuks) Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico Formaat thumbnail. Mooie...xx in matrix (lot van 25 stuks) Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada. Gemiddelde afmeting 5 cm Kalender...handstuk Kwarts (Dauphiné-beëindiging)v/d Wegner Mine Hot Springs Arkansas. Afm. : 15 x 10 x 7 cm. Schaal... F D F F D SAINT-VALLIER-SUR-RHONE (26). Salle des fêtes. Beurs. OBERURSEL. (nog geen gedetailleerde | | | Book | Sites "Re miniets Aitus du Canada Joel D. Grice A # ds. «< RE « "1 é+ Le: . 0 7, 22 L # ... SITES MINIERS CANADA CÉLÈBRES DU “Joel D. Grice L'ouvrage Sites miniers célèbres du Canada est un heureux...collectionneur amateur saura mettre à profit. L'auteur décrit les divers sites miniers de façon très détaillée, ce...pierre des pharaons (le lapis-lazuli). Il n'oublie non plus l'aspect pratique de l’utilisation des minéraux...l'identification des minéraux. Ce dernier élément devrait particulièrement intéresser les jeunes collectionneurs | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | intermediate pyrope-almandine samples,x' : 11.96-12.35; spessartine,x' : I1.65; two andraditesamples,x' : 10.53-10...andraditesamples,and -5.5 to -7.00/ofor samples,*1.9o/ofor spessartine, grossular.These deviations from additivity are...microprobe analyses,cell dimensions,colors, and sources of garnets Py2 Py1 Pv3 Py4 Pv5 Na.O 0.00 0...red red red purple Source Asbestos, Umba Jeffrey Ala Valley, Val Northeast Madagas- Sri Lanka No.Creek,...garnetsinglecrystals Source Pyrop+dmandine Spessartine Andradite Grossular Northeastern AZ Madagascar | | | Journal (issue) | localities like the Sweet Horne mine, Breckenridge, Mount Antero, the Sunnyside mine, Creede, Cripple Creek,...Collection" labels list the name of the lade or mine, the mining district and county, and the assay results...thread, some taken from the surface of the American mine and some from its deepest workings indicating that...that depth does not change the character of the mine. One is impressed by the money as well as the scientific...quartz, interspersed with gold, but the owner of the mine, Mr. Walker, seeing the cabinet, said that the piece | | | Journal (issue) | 2009 Articles Famous mineral localities: The Sapo mine, Ferruginha district, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais...localities: The Lac d’Amiante mine, Black Lake, Thetford Mines, Québec . . . . . . . . . . ...July–August, 2009 Famous Mineral Localities: The Sapo Mine Ferruginha District, Conselheiro Pena Minas Gerais...30410-080 Email: lmenezesminerals@uol.com.br The Sapo mine exploits a thick sub-horizontal pegmatite that was...“apatite” specimens recently found at Brazil’s Sapo mine, near Goiabera, in Minas Gerais. The specimens show | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Carnegie Museum of Natural History specimen, Jeffrey Scovil photo. JulyIAugust: Charles P. Daly Medal...gold-and-quartz specimen, Paymaster mine, Timmins, Ontario, Canada. Royal Ontario Museum photo. September/October:...muscovite, albite, and spessartine, Gilgit area, Pakistan. Martin Zinn specimen, Jeffrey Scovil photo. November/December:...Mountains, Beaver County, Utah. Private collection, Jeffrey Scovil photo. Barite, Colorado, 329; New Mexico...Brookite, Anatase, & Rutile from the Silver Link Mine, Ouray County, Ouray, Colorado, T. Rosemeyer, 327-30 | | | Journal (issue) | Ann Arbor, Ml Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George W. Robinson Seaman Mineral Museum...Zaragoza, Spain Joe Polityka Staten Island, NY Jeffrey A. Scovil Phoenix, AZ. Pierre-Nicolas Schwab Orleans...Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Jeffrey A. Scovil Phoenix, AZ. Harold and Erica Van Pelt...109 by U. Burchard Recent discoveries at the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec . .. ................. . ...results may be reproduced, and individual biases and sources of error may be eliminated to a large extent. However | | | Journal (issue) | Groat, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada; Thomas Hainschwang, GGTL Laboratories, Balzers...Pezzotta, Natural History Museum of Milan, Italy; Jeffrey E. Post, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC...(ProQuest), Scopus and the Thomson Reuters’ Emerging Sources Citation Index (in the Web of Science). Copyright...100 × 65 mm and operates on a variety of power sources, including battery, making it readily portable...sessions (click the News button). CMS Diamonds in Canada: 25th Anniversary In November 2016, the 25th anniversary | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | gem-quality andradite (variety “demantoid”) from Val Malenco, Italy, have been analyzed for major, rare-earth...avons analysé des cristaux gemmes d’andradite (variété “démantoïde”) provenant de Val Malenco, en Italie...Italie, pour les éléments majeurs, les terres rares et autres éléments trace (Sc, Ti, V, Cr, Co, Ni, Zn...Sr, Y, Zr), ainsi que des échantillons de la vallée d’Aosta, en Italie, et des gisements classiques à...vert brillant au jaune-vert. Les cristaux sont homogènes compte tenu des erreurs analytiques, et leur | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta T2N 1N4, Canada Abstract The crystal structures of three birefringent...Frank-Kamenetskaya et al. 2007). Some grossular, spessartine, andradite, uvarovite, and hydrogarnet samples...Two birefringent samples are from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec, Canada: sample 1 is pale brown (Grs 94...almandine (FeKa, AlKa, SiKa), rutile (TiKa), spessartine (MnKa), and chromite (CrKa)]. Based on EMPA results...1.03 morimotoite-Mg 0.00 uvarovite (Uv) 0.04 spessartine (Sps) 1.59 pyrope (Prp) 0.09 almandine (Alm) | | | Journal (issue) | Ann Arbor, Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario Abraham Rosenzweig Tampa, FL Associate...Cassedanne & J. N. Alves Minerals of the Black Pine mine, Granite County, Montana .........................477 by D. Waisman An occurrence of bixbyite, spessartine, topaz and pseudobrookite from Ash Creek near...significance—2 0 % of all talc mined in the U .S. and Canada comes from Vermont. But publicity is publicity...and attended by mining industry representatives, mine owners, representatives from all o f Vermont’s mineralogical | | | Book | © 2011 Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. All rights reserved. No part of this publication...Cataloging-in-Publication Data (U.S.) Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Tait, Kimberly. Tait...States by Firefly Books (U.S.) Inc. Published in Canada by Firefly Books Ltd. PO. Box 1338, Ellicott Station...at the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Photography: Brian Boyle, MPA, FPPO, and Miguel...publishing program by the Government of Canada through the Canada Book Fund as administered by the Department | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | also been major Australian sources of beryllium and emerald and minor sources of tungsten (scheelite and...pegmatites Simple zoning: muscovite-albite ± spessartine around quartz cores Layered and massive pegmatites...thorogummite Spessartine tourmaline Beryl spessartine Cs beryl fluorite spessartine thorogummite thorite...thorite schorl Spessartine elbaite native Bi Tourmaline Beryl spessartine gadolinite fluorite monazite...thorite Beryl, fluorite spessartine magnetite Fluorite monazite spessartine magnetite Other significant | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | High, Yorkshire: azurite, lxxxvi Cornwall Geevor mine, Pendeen, St. Just-inRoseland: uraninite, xc Hingston...1081 South Crofty mine, Illogan, Redruth: coffinite, uraninite, xc South Terras mine, St. Stephen-inBrannel:...ortho- and clinopyroxene, spinel, 483 Golconda mine, Hopton: auricha]cite, 441 Harp Edge: aurichalcite...aurichalcite, 441 Masson Hill, Matlock: cinnabar, xc Nestus mine, Matlock Bath: aurichalcite, 441 Red Rake, Culver;...Ecton Hill, Wetton: aurichalcite, 441 Waterbank mine, Ecton Hill, Wettou: aurichalcite, rosasite, 441 | | | Catalog/List | first offered for sale. 73007 TOURMALINE Minh Tien Mine, Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam A classic Vietnamese...online, visit HA.com/6150 73008 ELBAITE Minh Tien Mine, Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam This unusual...2015 | 12:00 PM CT 15 73009 ELBAITE Minh Tien Mine, Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam Clearly defined...12:00 PM CT 17 CHINA 73012 PYROMORPHITE Daoping Mine, Gongcheng Co., Guilin Prefecture, Guangxi Zhuang...Starting Bid: $2,500 73013 SPESSARTINE on SMOKY QUARTZ Wushan Spessartine Mine, Tongbei, Yunxiao Co., Zhangzhou | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | the 120 ROCKS & MINERALS Wendy pit at the Tambo mine is associated with hydrothermal breccias that have...Snohomish County, Washington; Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, QuCbec, Canada; and Val d’Aosta, Piedmont, Italy. So-called...So-called cubic spessartine from a pegmatite in Galileia, Minas Gerais, Brazil has proven to be manganoan...“orange-peel’’ surface. In contrast, cube faces on Val d’Aosta grossulars are uncommon but are as smooth...subordinate trapezohedron. Cube faces on trapezohedral Jeffrey mine grossular crystals vary from smooth frosted | | | Journal (issue) | or $315/three years, (Canada) $180/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $259 per year Subscription...scientific study, and they have shown potential as sources of industrial minerals and strategic metals, besides...to follow price trends for specimens at their sources and in the Peshawar, Pakistan market, as well as... volume 48, September–October, 2017 Figure 2. Mine workings at Paprok. Peter Lyckberg photo. In the...purpose of the Soviet investigations was to locate sources of rare elements such as tantalum and strategic |
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