 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | BORATES OF CALIFORNIA M. VONSEN Business man ( f a r m products) in Petaluma, California; amateur mineral...collector. The story of the discovery of borates in California is one of romance and adventure. In fact, one...minerals in the mountains and hills of northern California. No less arduous were the later discoveries,...1857, to the California Borax Company, for whom he was scouting the northern part of California in search...search of borate deposits of commercial importance. Actual discovery was made by Dr. Veatch in January, 1856 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | borates in the California area. ROCKS AND MINERALS September, 1951 BORATES OF CALIFORNIA M. V O N S E...E N Business man (farm products) in Petaluma, California; amateur mineral collector. 1856 is a memorable...to powder, and a sulphur deposit. Such re the California Borax Company, for whom ports spurred Dr. Veatch...supply an urgent need in the fornia in search of borate deposits of commercial importance. Actual discovery...sodium borate, which County) he crossed a steep range of hills seems to have been the only borate occur |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS GtULlAil pplement 2 to INERALS OF CALIFORNIA r 1958 through 1961...1961 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS SEP 1 5 1PM Ui=JKAKY STATE OF CALIFORNIA THE RESOURCES AGENCY...MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA For 1958 Through 1961' By JOSEPH MulbodH ^%^j; \> University of California, Los... Angele0 And ROBERT W. WE^B ^ Supplement 2 California Division of Mines Ferry Building, LIBRARY UNIVERSITY...Francisco, 1964 of' .STATE )5#MUND ^^^ OF CALIFORNIA G. BROWN, Governor PIhe resources agency FISJHER/ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ANOTHER NEW HYDROUS CALCIUM BORATE FROM THE DEATH VALLEY REGION, CALIFORNIA* Rrcueno C. Enn, Jauns F. McAr...hydrous calcium borate, cao'3Bzor.4H2o, that has been found in the Furnace creek borate deposits of the...the Death valley region, california. platy euhedral crystals of nobleite are produced by the weathering...priceite veins in altered basaltic rocks of the Furnace Creek formation of late Tertiary age. 'fhe new mineral...his study of the Furnace creek borate district in the Death valley area, california. His preliminary |  | | Journal (issue) | | •. Personally Speaking 3 T5I California Convention 4 Yogo Sapphire Mine Reopened 4 Alpha Counters 5 Berkeley...Directory 18 Book Notes 25 Cover Picture: Darwin Falls Canyon BELOW THE FALLS LOOKING WEST, NEAR Darwin (courtesy...FIND WITHIN OUR PAGES. 3 r NEWS BRIEFS '51 CALIFORNIA CONVENTION SLATED FOR OAKLAND Just prior to...authorita SOURCE THAT THE 1951 CONVENTION OF THE CALIFORNIA FEDERATION WILL PROBABLY BE HELD AT OAKLAND,...matter has not YET BEEN PASSED. tive The last California convention in the bay area v/as held in BerKELEY |  | | Journal (issue) | | of the Little Three mine pegmatites, Ramona district, San Diego County, California ..................... B. Spaulding R. A. Mason & R. F. Martin , California locality index ...........................................129 by A. R. Kampf & the Southern California Chapter of the Friends of Mineralogy, Locality...e P e g m a t it e s , istrc San Diego D ,California Eugene E. Foord U. S. Geological Survey, M....Louis B. Spaulding, Jr. P. O. Box 807, Ramona, California 92065 Roger A. M ason Dept, of Earth Sciences |  | Muessig, S.J., Pennell, W.M., Knott, Jeffrey R., Calzia, James P. (2019) Geology of the Monte Blanco borate deposits, Furnace Creek Wash, Death Valley, California. Open-File Report 2019-1111. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr20191111 | Report (issue) | | of the Monte Blanco Borate Deposits, Furnace Creek Wash, Death Valley, California Open-File Report 2019–1111...Blanco borate deposit (left skyline) within interbedded sedimentary and volcanic rocks of the Furnace Creek...Valley, California. Photograph by W.M. Pennell Geology of the Monte Blanco Borate Deposits, Furnace Creek...Creek Wash, Death Valley, California By S.J. Muessig, W.M. Pennell, J.R. Knott, and J.P. Calzia Open-File...of the Monte Blanco borate deposits, Furnace Creek Wash, Death Valley, California: U.S. Geological Survey |  | | Book | | 7 257989 R q549 PEMBERTON, H.E MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA P 2995 IpSl q 49 f 07. 257889 ^ pe B T...org/details/mineralsofcalifoOOpemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl r i L ] Pemberton ...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: 1866-1966 / by Joseph Murdoch...Includes index. 1. Mineralogy -California. 2. Mines and mineral resources- California. I. Murdoch, Joseph, 1890Minerals...1890Minerals of California. II. Title. centennial volume, QE375.C32P45 ISBN 0-442-27488 2 549.9794 | | | Book | | MINERALS OF CALIFORNlA 299" 257889 PEMBERTON' HOFE CALIFORNIA MINERALS 2995 SEP 1933 OINCO Digitized by...org/details/mineralsofcalifo00pemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA - MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl Pemberton ~ VAN NOSTRAND...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: centennial volume, 1866-1966...index. 1. Mineralogy - California. 2. Mines and mineral resources - California. I. MUidoch, J oseph, 1890Minerals...1890Minerals of California. 11. Title. QE375.C32P45 549.9794 81-15963 ISBN 0-442-274882 AACR2 Preface |  | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA THE GOLDEN BEAR The Golden Bear Nugget of Yankee is NUGGET said to have...have been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small girl in...are nuggets. The nugget was acquired by the California Federation of Minerologicol Societies insignia...in in the Cali- San Francisco MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA CENTENNIAL VOLUME by JOSEPH (1866-1966) MURDOCH...Ian Campbell and Eleanor M. Learned BULLETIN California Division of Ferry Building, San 189 Mines |  | | Report (issue) | | ] \ I ^,_|^_g|g„gy. MMM STATE OF CALIFORNIA GOODWIN I. KNIGHT, Governor DEPARTMENT OF... Chief BULLETIN December 173 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By JOSEPH MURDOCH University of Caliiomia,...ROBERT W. WEBB University of California, Santa Barbara College Goleta, California Price $3.00 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY...Goodwin J. Knight Governor of ihe State of California Dear Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith...JenlCalifornia, Chief of the Division of Mines. Minerals of California is one of the Division's |  | | Journal (issue) | | ber-D ecem ber 1977 ISSUE! TourmalineGolconda mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil SHOWS Sul/urPerticara, Romagna...U E S t AVETltlB 0)A C L PyromorphiteWheatley mine, Hours: Wed-Sat. 10-5 Sunday 12-5 [evenings by...E id a h l M in e ra lo g y o f th e Cham pion Mine, W h ite M o u n ta in s , C a lifo r n ia .......T h e N atural History M useum of Los A ngeles County 487 b y P e te r C K e lle r a n d A n th o n y...end T *912 S. Live Oak Park Road, Fallbrook, California 92028 426 less variety of minerals in private |  | | Report (issue) | | Hydrologic Basin Death Valley California GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 494-B Hydrologic Basin...Basin Death Valley California By CHARLES B. HUNT, T. W. ROBINSON, WALTER A. BOWLES, and A. L. WASHBURN...WASHBURN GENERAL GEOLOGY OF DEATH VALLEY, CALIFORNIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 494-B of the...saltpan _______________________________ _ Salt Creek drainage basin ___________________ _ Amargosa River...marshes ____________________________________ _ Salt Creek ________________________________ _ Marsh area a |  | | Book | | 353-416 257-320 321-384 225-288 137-224 CALIFORNIA ] 273-336 ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986...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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Colemanite Pseudomorphs from the Corkscrew mine, Death Valley, California ................................Uwharrie Wildlife M anagem ent A rea, M ontgom ery County, North Carolina. T he major crystal m easures 6...appointment Tourmaline Tourmaline Queen Mine Pala, California NEW A C Q U ISITIO N S : AZURITE - M ibladen...vein of pyrite at the Burlington mine near Jamestown, Boulder County, Colorado. We found perhaps a dozen...On the other hand, a place like the San Francisco mine in Sonora, M exico, will most certainly appear because |  | | Book (edition) | | Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic, C2/m, a,b,c Rio Blanco County. Colorado |  | Gaines, Richard V., Skinner, H. Catherine W., Foord, Eugene E., Mason, Brian, Rosenzweig, Abraham, King, Vandall T. (1997) Dana's New Mineralogy (8th ed.) Wiley-Interscience. p.1872 | Book (edition) | | Cisneros: Minerological Research Co., San Jose, California. Andrew M. Clark: Dept. of Mineralogy, Natural...Currier: Jewel Tunnel Imports, Baldwin Park, California. Stanley Dyl: Seaman Mineralogical Museum, Michigan...Canada. Richard C. Erd: U.S.G.S., Menlo Park, California. Howard T. Evans: U.S.G.S., Reston, Virginia...Claren N. (‘‘Si’’) and Ann Frazier: Berkeley, California. Carl Francis: Mineralogical Museum, Harvard...Paris, France. Legrand A. Gould: Pebble Beach, California. George E. Harlow: Dept. of Min. Sci., American |  | | Book (volume) | | Lavrion, Greece (6) and Cu-poor adamite from Ojuela mine, Mexico (7) IR spectra of acid salts (silicates...element for a given class of minerals: first for borate minerals (with Za ¼ 5 for boron), than for carbides...abbreviations are used in this chapter: Mt. mountain Co. county IR infrared D density Dmeas measured density Dcalc...Locality: Boron Open Pit, Boron, Kern Co., California, USA. Description: Colourless crystal from the association...Mn2+BO2(OH) Locality: Franklin, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA (type locality). Description: Pink massive aggregate |  | | Book (edition) | | examined by Dr. Harry F. Miller of Oceanside, California, who offered numerous helpful suggestions toward...Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, California, whose helpful suggestions were also incorporated...studios of O. D. Smith, Photographer, La Jolla, California, under the personal direction of the author...William and Violet Dawson, San Marcos, C. California, and many other outstanding private collections...collections, in part exhibited at the shows of the California Federation of Mineralogical Societies, at shows | | | Book (edition) | | examined by Dr. Harry F. Miller of Oceanside, California, who offered numerous helpful suggestions toward...Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, California, whose helpful suggestions were also incorporated...studios of 0. D. Smith, Photographer, La Jolla, California, under the personal direction of the author,...Woynar, San Diego, and William Schneider, Poway, California. Additional photographs were provided by the...Diego, Norman and Violet Dawson, San Marcos, California, and many other outstanding private collections |
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