 | | Book (volume) | | NORTInHIwo AME A Volumes John Sinkankas _ GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA In Two Volumes ® Volume I Gemstones, of...of all the mineral treasures to be found in North America, are perhaps the most fascinating—and the...worthy of the name. Some, like the emeralds of North Carolina, the colorful and fabulous tourmalines and...above all, easily read and understood, GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA, Volumes I and II, will be welcomed as a...abroad are becoming so scarce and expensive that North America has developed into a major exporter rather |  | | Book (edition) | | describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...out each year into the mountains and deserts of North America to collect a great variety of materials...glaciers that once covered the northern part of North America. As you can see from the directory of digging...(Cro»$-$«ction ot righl) ^ \b7 CHRYSOBERYL CORUNDUM DIAMOND CRYSTALS ffl 1 \ Carlsbad (One twin...elements, such as diamond (carbon); oxides, such as corundum (alu- minum oxide); carbonates, such as malachite |  | | Book | | Buffalo, New York 14205 66 Leek Crescent Richmond Hill, Ontario L4B 1H1 Design and Layout: Joseph Gisini/PageWave...be minerals. Microcline, Crystal Peak, Colorado, USA * 12 x 9x 5 om MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A CHANGING...CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species Minerals...zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA * 18 x 24x Bem 14 | MINERALS: PRODUCTS... Located on an island about 300 km (185 miles) north of Yellowknife, the Acasta River deposit is believed |  | | Book (volume) | | tH MSTONESof - NORTH AMERICA ~ VOLUME olor phot raphs yo. Erica and. Harol d Van I [iL Albuquerque...87109 N.M. N_E. Bivd. Gkapats GEMSTONES of NORTH AMERICA ~ NASMI EPPA GEMSTONES OF THE WORLD...+ GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA, by John Sinkankas ON@“THE VOLUME III COVER North American gems from...(25.56 ct), Sweet Home Mine, Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75 |  | | Journal (volume) | | Chief Geologist Logan, District Mining Engineer W. Burling Tucker, District Mining Engineer Reid J. Sampson...Assistant District Mining Engineer Chas. V. Averill, District Mining Engineer J. C. O'Brien, District Mining...Statistician and Curator James M. Little, Junior Mining Engineer (Librarian) Elisabeth L. Egenhoff, Editor...Geology of Palm Springs-Blythe Strip, Riverside County, California, by William J. Miller Geology of Parts...Parts of tbe Barstow Quadrangle, San Bernardino County, California, by William J. Miller 9 11 73 Geology | | | Book (volume) | | GElV!§TONE§ (())f NORTH AMERRCA VOLUME III GElV[§TONE§ OF TXiE ,voRLD §ERIE§ SERIES EDITOR... GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA, VOLUME III by Joh11 Sinkankas ON ~rf-IE co ·vER North An1erican gems...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...and pinkish purple (I .3 5 et). GEMSTONE§ (O)f NORTH AMERICA VOLUME III John Sinbanbas Colar Photography...Qurrli~y Books, Inc.) Sinkankas, John. Gen1stones of North An1erica. Vol. III/ John Sinkankas. p. cm. lncludes |  | | Book | | stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting |  | | Report (issue) | | of tl'" a"p".it.. _ .drc-onomlc consrderatrons Mining developments. . ::::::..::.:..::..:.::.::::: ...biotite-quartz monzonite-gneiss Bryant's liouse. . north of FiE.3. Photomicrograph of biotite-quartz monzonite-gleiss...Granite-gneiss overlain by mantle Cbmpany's mine, Nelson CountY. of feldspathic facies of syenite from VIII...Company's mine... X'ig. 2. Photomicrograph of gabbro from W. A. Campbell's farm' Nelson County...'.. X'is...al0ered syenite " from Generdt Electric Compa.ny's mine... FiE.4. Photomicrograph of feldspathic facies |  | | Book (edition) | | in connection some information as to mines and mining renovation ; industry. " The student is referred...the faces of a rhombohedron, as in calcite, 35. corundum. Not unfrequently the rhombohedral cleavage is...associate rocks, or the regions of active or In the valley of Noto and Mazzaro in extinct volcanoes. Sicily...near Clear Lake, in California; Inferno, Humboldt County, and Rabbit Hole Mines, Nevada; near Evanston,...Boulder Co., Colorado, at the Red Cloud Mine; in Magnolia District at the Keystone, Dun River, and other |  | | Book (edition) | | TING—A GEMSTONES PROSPECTING OF Lapidary’s NORTH FOR Manual, 2nd ed. AMERICA GEMSTONES AND...the out- standing shows of the annual San Diego County Fair at Del Mar, California. In addition, the collections...one species only, or even specimens only from one mine. Whatever limits the collector imposes on himself...in “old timers” from the famous zinc mines of Franklin, New Jersey, which he inherited from his father... for whom the emerald-green spodumene from North Carolina, hiddenite, is named; George Frederick Kunz | | | Book (edition) | | CUTTING-A Lapidary's Manual, 2nd Ed. GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA GEMSTONES AND MINERALSHow and Where to Find...at the outstanding shows of the annual San Diego County Fair at Del Mar, California. In addition, the collections...one species only, or even specimens only from one mine. Whatever limits the collector imposes on himself...in "old timers" from the famous zinc mines of Franklin, New Jersey, ,,vhich he inherited from his father...for whom the emerald-green spodumen e from North Carolina, hicldenite) is named; George Frederick Kunz |  | | Book (edition) | | the outstanding sho,vs of the annual San Diego County Fair at Del Mar, California. In addition, the collections...useful in the arts and sciences and therefore worth mining. The formation of various types of ore deposits...Historica, in ,vhich man y observations ,vere made on mining and m ineralogical n1atters in the various portions...thorough student of past as well as contemporary mining and mineralogy, he managed to compile in his lifetime...pris1ns, quartz, apatite, beryl; hexagonal pyramids, corundum, apatite; Lrigon::tl prisn1s, tounnaline; rhon1bohedrons |  | | Book (edition) | | Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...plagioclase series are also separately listed: andesine, oligoclase, labradorite, bytownite (series end-members...expressed in clase. 7 - quartz. 8 - topaz, 9 - corundum, 10 - dia- percentage. The collected data on optics...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. |  | | Book (edition) | | For the Student of Elementary Mineralogy, the Mining Engineer, the Geologist, the Prospector, the Collector...center of will fall the stereographic projecAll north and south tion. meridians of the spherical projection... To locate the pole of a face lying on a known north and south great circle, (1) angular distance from...projection of the arc of a great circle which is not a north (2) and south meridian or the equator. The projections... is locate the position of the pole of not a north and south meridian, its 36 CRYSTALLOGRAPHY |  | | Book (volume) | | mineralogical as of of varieties, or is value corundum name, the very in prevailing of different...when when of consideration, mineral same corundum while the chemical as define of To secondary...words, cut of the strike to the the amount corundum 1.62, able are shows in and on silver....abrasive material years which is which powder corundum except at hard for the harder stones, almost...when only, confusing, but also topaz” is yellow corundum, whilst the under Like earliest lustre, |  | | Book (edition) | | File, 1601 Park Lane. Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, USA. Introduction This volume is the third edition...Green River Formation in (TL) Uintah Co .. Utah. USA. Named for P.H. Abelson. 20.7.3 AbernalhJile. K(U00As0...26 A. Z=4 [PDF 1 6-386]. (TL) Temple Mts. Utah. USA. Named for J . Abernathy. Abhurite. S n 30(0HhCl...44.0 14 A . Z=2 1 . (TL) Red Sea at Sharm Abhur. north of Jiddah. Saudi Arabia. Found on tin ingots and...Absitc. var. of brannerite. A .W.G. Whittle ( 1 954) Mining Rev. S. Austral. Dept. Mines no. 9 (for 1 952) |  | | Book (edition) | | iH ^ fe o -• vO y MINERALOGY AND MINING. Mine Accidents —Ventilation — Ore Dressing, Etc...in fullness of plan, tion." American Journal of Mining. detail, and execu- THIRD APPENDIX TO DITTO...species. By Edward H. Williams, Jr., Professor of Mining Engineering at Lehigh University, Pa 18mo, cloth...DRESSING IN EUROPE, KUNHARDT. By W. B. Kunhardt, Mining Engineer 8vo, cloth, 1 60 ACCIDENTS IN MINES...possession of every person connected with the mining of coal." Mining Herald. " This book should be not only |  | | Book (edition) | | occur in many rhombohedral species as f. 178 of corundum, which contains f-2(r), 4-2, -2/-2 (for 9-2 on...forms of the hexagonal and dihexmodifications. Corundum. a g Ona | p r i sms (p. 34.) are a l so characteristic...cause. Crystals of numerous other species, even of corundum, spinel, quartz, etc., sometimes show the same...For example, on crystals of datolite from Bergen Hill, the plane is almost uniformly destitute of lustre;...pseudomorphous octahedron of malachite ; also of of corundum in chrysolite in a pseudomorphous crystal of serpentine |  | 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) | | M. J. Buerger (1958), The Powder Method, McGraw Hill, New York. (B) Bunn, C. W. (1961), Chemical Crystallography...Harder The hardest known mineral 8 9 10 Topaz Corundum Diamond Hardness is an easily measured and valuable...There are some famous mineral localities, such as Franklin, New Jersey, where many of the mineral species...Identification of Ore Minerals, 2nd ed., Elsevier-North Holland, New York, 1971. The word “opaque” may also...exhalates Special metamorphic situations, such as Franklin, NJ and Langban, Sweden ray Se ae CO aise? Se |  | | Book (edition) | | the w-2 or diagonal series occur in as f. 178 of corundum, which species contains f-2(r), 4-2, -2/-2 (for...cause. Crystals of numerous other species, even of corundum, spinel, quartz, etc., sometimes show the same...For example, on crystals of datolite from Bergen Hill, the plane 2-...in a pseudomorphous crystal of serpentine ; of corundum in fibrolite, or spinel (Genth). (a) An example...Quartz, (), Calcite, Tourmaline, Zircon, Corundum, Hematite, Apophyllite, Beryl, Apatite. It |  | | Report (volume) | | sanidine, anorthite, and microsommite and also into andesine. In a later paper 5 Lemberg describes the action...mineral, willcoxite, an alteration product of corundum, seems to be best classified with the clintonite...typical, but a so-called "prochlorite" from Culsagee, North Carolina, 1 is quite different in its ratios and...metachlorite, as the following formulae show: Culsagee prochlorite. /Si04=(MgOH)3 Al Si04EE(MgOH)2H...\Si04=(A102H2)H The percentage compositions are as follows: Culsagee prochlorite. Metachlorite. Si02.... ....... |  | | Book (volume) | | 409 (1915). 44. Sogenannter Epistilbit von Boyen Hill (N. Jersey); anal; F. A. Canfield, School Mines..., Provo Quebee, Canada; anal. J. Donald, Eng. Mining Joum. 51,474 (1891). 1) Davon 0,40°/0 , welche...S) 100,15 11. Chabasit von der Buck Creek Korund Mine in Clay Co.; kleine durchsichtige Kristalle; anal...1875, 523. 20•. Chabasit von der Buck-Creek-Korund Mine in CIay Co.; anal. C. H. Baskerville bei j. H. Pra...ll ) im Basalt von Elsmore bei Invernell, Oough County, New South Wales; anal. Helms bei A. Liversidge |
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