 | | 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 |  | | 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) | | Gray and Hungry: An Early Mineral Buying Trip to Pakistan (Part II) Dudley Blauwet Mountain Minerals International...302 Louisville, CO 80027 After having crossed the Gilgit River at the Alam bridge, satisfied that I had...companions and I turned and ambled up the Indus Valley toward Skardu, on one of the only two mostly-sunny...foreboding gorge guarding the lower entrance to the valley. It turned out to not be a mine per se, but an... May 2004 Mineral News 3---- Mineral Buying in Pakistan (Continued from page 1) Local people set to work |  | | Journal (issue) | | Museum Toronto, Ontario Steven R. Morehead Green Valley, AZ Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...Famous mineral localities: Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Northern Areas, Pakistan . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . 513 by D. Blauwet Minerals from Alchuri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... Famous Mineral Localities Alchuri Shigar Valley, Northern Areas, Pakistan Dudley Blauwet Mountain Minerals...deposits near the small village of Alchuri in the Shigar Valley, Pakistan, have produced attractive specimens |  | | 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 (article/letter/editorial) | | Associated minerals include orthoclase (variety adularia), clinozoisite, epidote, and diopside (Cannon...have come from the Uncle Billy Rogers mine, Hope Valley, Alpine County. For those into the lapidary arts...cm on edge have been found at Žulová, Jesenik district, Olomouc region, Czech Republic. Similar specimens...specimens have come from Černá Voda, Jesenik district, Olomouc region. Brown grossular to 1 cm on edge,...Hazlov (also noted as Haslau on old labels), Cheb district, Karlovy Vary region. Grossular is found as well-formed |  | | Journal (issue) | | diameter; these are documented from the Hackman Valley, Kola Peninsula, Russia (see Jaszczak et al. (2007)...twinned and had been purchased in Niaslo in the Basha Valley. I examined it and thought that it could possibly...find from the classic alpine cleft deposit of Alchuri. These were very red cross-hatched reticulated...dealers and he had a fine lot of adularias from Alchuri. What made these July 2007 Mineral News 7 ...check-ins, so I had to wrestle the over-sized Braldu Valley that I had known, and we haggled endlessly until |  | | Book | | rEarth ScienceMonographs Volume б Lauf 4880 Lower Valley Road, Arglen, Pennsylvania 19310 Other Schiffer...Published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd. 4880 Lower Valley Road Atglen, PA 19310 Phone: (610) 593-1777; Fax:...the spectacular finds of anatase and brookite in Pakistan in the last five years, the author considers it...material ;ure 2. Faceted rutile from Zegi Mountain, Pakistan. The stones are very dark, but with strong backlighting...Figure 3. Faceted anatase from Kharan, Baluchistan, Pakistan. As with the rutile in the previous photo, the |  | | 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....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...near a side valley of the Hunza River Valley in the Nagar district, Northern Areas, Pakistan. Although |  | | Journal (issue) | | Museum Toronto, Ontario Steven R. Morehead Green Valley, AZ Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...Mineralogy of the Spring Creek area, Last Chance Mining District, Plumas County, California. Axis, volume 1, number...and 1909, the mines of the Last Chance mining district produced significant quantities of copper and...of material from Pizzo Forno, Switzerland, and adularia. There is a lump of massive pyromorphite from...artist White Watson. Journal of the Bakewell and District Historical Society, no. 8, 1– 9 + 12 un-numbered |  | | Journal (issue) | | demonstrate the trichroism; from Merelani, Umba Valley, Tanzania. F. John Barlow collection; photo by...Montmorillonite Muscovite (sericite) Olivenite Orthoclase (adularia) Parnauite Pharmacosiderite Posnjakite Pyrite...deposits of the Antelope (Majuba Hill) mining district, Pershing County, Nevada. M.S. thesis, University...face of the range bordering the upper Salmon River Valley. These faults and a vertical joint system, com...only one pocket (Ream, 1989). Crystals showing an adularia habit were found in another pocket and are probably |  | | Journal (issue) | | Baranda Some pegmatite minerals from the Zomba district, Malawi ................................................................... 39 by P. S. Burr Adularia from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County...Blanchard mine or other mines in the Hansonburg mining district near Bingham, New Mexico, should be advised that...(first color special issue) $20 v.5/#5 Julcani District in Peru, Indian Mtn. (AL), Capelinha (Brazil)...16/#5 Tourmaline Issue! (112 p.) Elba, Maine, Pakistan, Nepal, California, etc. $10 v,16/#6 Graves Mtn |  | | Book | | Norway: large crystals also occur in the Temiskaming district, Quebec, Canada; tabular crystals up to 120 mm...Czech Republic. It is common in the Cocur d'Alene district, Idaho, USA. Acicular crystals up to 30 cm (12...10 mm (J/s in) long were described from Burra district. Southern Australia, Australia. Crystals up to...cm in size, are known from pegmatites in Nagar, Pakistan. Nice crystals were also found in greisens in...kg (333 lb 3 oz) was also found in the Letaba district. South Africa. Sapphire crystals weighing up to |  | | Book | | underground collecting at L.\ngban [Sweden] 10:215-217 ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard...Rybicki) 7:72-77 Chalcanthite from the Helvetia district, Arizona (by G. Robinson) 9:252 Cuprite [from...Arizona (by W. A. Thompson) 11:248-250 The Tombstone district, Cochise County, Arizona (by S. A. Williams) 11:251-257... A. Scovil) 21:99-100 Arizona's Silver mining district (by P. Bancroft & G. Bricker) 21:151-168 The Fat...24:67 Famous mineral local.ities: the Rush Creek district, Marion County, Arkansas (by D. A. Richards) 24:285-299 |  | | Journal (issue) | | completely exhausted, and future returns from this district will have to be drawn from the lode at a much...during the 30's was a mine in the desolate Pi Ibara District of western Australia, which operated only a few...mineral resources of the index, 3 , olumes. Wodgina district: Western Australia Geological Sur\'ey. Simpson...report). four: The Wodgina tantalum-tin pegrnatite district, in Ellis, H. A., I 950, Some economic aspects...nice beryl specimen thrust into my hands. Braldu Valley from where we were sitting and said The half dozen |  | | Book | | Norway; large crystals also occur in the Temiskaming district, Quebec, Canada; tabular crystals up to 120 mm...Czech Republic. lt is common in the Coeur d' Alene district, Idaho, USA. Acicular crystals up to 30 cm ( L2...10 mm (3/M in) long were described from Burra district, Southern Australia, Australia. Crystals up to...cm in size, are known from pegmatites in Nagar, Pakistan. Nice crystals were also found in greisens in...kg (333 lb 3 oz) was also found in the Letaba district, South Africa. Sapphire crystals weighing up to |  | | Book | | anderem 1,5 cm großer Fadenquarz aus Waziristan, Pakistan, mit bei bestimmter Beleuchtung gut sichtbaren...Primärkristalls. 1.5 cm string quartz from Waziristan, Pakistan. In special illumination, the prism planes of...cross-sections from the Subpolar Ural and the Himalayas (Pakistan and Nepal). The phenomenon of tubular voids in...aus dem Subpolaren Ural und aus dem Himalaya (Pakistan und Nepal). Das Phänomen dieser röhrenartigen...Romania) and Siberia. From the Madan polymetallic district in Bulgaria come rare quartzes with phantoms formed |  | | Book (edition) | | dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....byssolite. Mono- coast of North America: Kobuk River Valley, Alaska, clinic, C2/m, a,b,c = 9.89, 18.20, 5.31...e.g. on Grossgreiner Mt., overlooking Zillertal Valley, Tirol, Austria, and at Passo di Vizze, Trentino-Alto...western Sayan Mts., white at Burumskoye, Vitim River Valley, all Siberia, Russia. In many localities in New... Switzerland, also crystals in Obersulzbachtal Valley, Salzburg, Austria. AM 61,178, 1976. Af ghanite |  | | Book | | from St. Anthony Mine, Mammoth-Tiger 10x 18mm. District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA. Field of view: 33...44. Beryl var. aquamarine from Nagar, Hunza Valley, Pakistan. Field of view: 104 x 156 mm. 36 CRYSTALLOGRAPHY...{5161}. Figure 50. Tourmaline from Stack Nala, Pakistan. Field of view: 4258 mm. Figure 53. Quartz from...the Tri-State District including of Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma, USA. This district has supplied...massive. Physical properties. No distinct cleavage, District, Ontario, Canada. Subject: 75 x 89 mm. conchoidal |  | 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) | | Mohave and Cochise Cos., AZ; Elmore, Idaho, and Valley Cos., ID; Goldfield, Esmer- 444.2 Silver 3...Co., Bonanza mine, Trinity Co., Michigan Bluff district, Placer Co., in AK, placers at Fairbanks, Iditarod...and quartz veins at Juneau. In Canada, Noranda district, PQ; Porcupine, Kirkland Lake, and Larder Lake...deposits, ON; Atlin and Caribou, BC; and Klondike district, YT. In Mexico, Altar and Magdalena, SON; Parral...localities, AZ; Calico district, San Bernadino Co., Cerro Gordo(*), Inyo Co., Bodie district, Mono Co., and other |
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Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan