 | | Book (edition) | | A GUIDE TO FOSSICKING IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY NORTHERN TERRITORY DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND ENERGY...FOSSICKING IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY This book was prepared by the staff of the Northern Territory Geological...updated by Dick Thompson. Darwin 1986 NORTHERN TERRITORY DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND ENERGY MINISTER:...0965 8 © Northern Territory Government Published by the Government Printing Office of the Northern Territory...L Duffietd. Government Printer of tne Nonhem Territory THE DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND ENERGY I Head |  | | Journal (issue) | | Pty Ltd PO Box 537, Torrensville Plaza, South Australia 5031 i\\l MINELAB Visit our website www.mlnelab...Dates for your diary 26 A NEVER-ENDING SEARCH FOR QUARTZ If you think age is a barrier to gem and mineral...FOR GEM & MINERALS IN THE NEVER NEVER The Northern Territory is a treasure trove of gems Managing Editor...45unda'f, Ma'( t'fth 1-001- at 'Pa\mer, 45outh Australia. 6.arrett Meta\ Detet.tors and Other 'Priz.es... GARRETT METAL DETECTORS OlllClill Supplll'f al Mt•!,11 DC'IN'l<>r Equlpnl<'lll to llw Syd1wy 2 |  | | Journal (issue) | | FOSSICKING IN THE HARTS RANGE Ivan Mumme explores the mineral wonders of Central Australia 36 A GOLDEN...ADRENALIN RUSH Back on the northern gold trail with Jack Lange 40 THE POVERTY REEF MINE WAS ANYTHING BUT POOR...clubs, societies and associations throughout Australia 68 TAILINGS Some interesting snippets 69 BACK...big nuggets than I thought tt possible for the region to produce. Sure. some of these nuggets are being...where bigger nuggets have been found using the SO range and finding large nuggets at depth that had been |  | | Journal (issue) | | simply push a button to minimise the effects of a range of electromagnetic interference, including power...LIMITED 118 Hayward Avenue, Torrensville South Australia 5031 Telephone: (08) 8238 0888 Facsimile: (08)...literally found a mountain of gold 16 POWELLTOWN - QUARTZ FROM THE WILD MOUNTAIN FORESTS 30 kilograms of...operational Minara Station Homestead. A local hislorian told us how the then station owner wanted to build...is Kismet, a small field that has good alluvial ground still producing gold. Just south of Kismet is |  | | Book (edition) | | 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Spodumene Quartz Opal Turquoise Lapis Lazuli Jade – Geology and...to note that these include contributors from Australia, Canada, Germany, Thailand, Vietnam, the UK and...There have also been a number of additions to the range of synthetic gemstones produced by Pierre Gilson...of glass closely resembling opal in appearance. Quartz, which for many years has been manufactured in...prophetically named Kimberley district of Western Australia promise to be of world importance when production |  | | Journal (issue) | | San Bernardino, California Your home is just a desert shack Far beyond the dripping fog But your friends...They've been touched by desert magic And some day they'll understand That the desert has a meaning Far beyond...shifting sand. THE WHIRLWIND By MERLE A. BROWN DESERT NIGHT SONG OF THE SPURS By ELIZABETH LEE SARGENT...highways. From the mad roar of rushing cars. The desert offers solitude, And quiet peace beneath the stars...COMBESI Denver, Colorado I know cool nights on desert land With emerald stars and rising moon; A bro |  | | Catalog/List | | "scar". For example, CATS-EYE DIOPSIDE, CAT'S-EYE QUARTZ, STAR BERYL, STAR GARNET, etc., are proper label...with inclusions, not covered in list (as RUTILATED QUARTZ). See item (4). 4. If a material is cut and polished...and the inclusion shall be given, i.e.; GOLD in QUARTZ, COPPER in CALCITE, GOLD in CALCITE, COPPER in...MARCASITE in AGATE, GOETHITE in AGATE, GOETHITE in QUARTZ, etc. APPROVED NAMES FOR LAPIDARY LABELS AXINITE...CHRYSOCOLLA CHRYSOCOLLA QUARTZ CHRYSOPRASE CHRYSOTJLE CINNABAR CINNABAR QUARTZ CITRINE CLINOZOISITE COBALTITE |  | | Book | | Refractive 194 196 Light, Refractive Index Ranges, Optical First Order Prism, 194 and Asterism...Argentina, 361 Lapidary Treatment for Cabochons, Australia, 363 331 Austria, Beryl Carvings, 332 Faceted...485 Pakistan (West), United Arab United 482 Northern Ireland, Peru, 511 513 New Guinea, 485 Nigeria...gemstone pebbles, is also known in from Colors range from paler varieties of beryl that accompany the...exploitation but Egyptian records, is still exploited desert, far translation a Instruction of the Nearly |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineralogical Record Inc. Articles The Bunker Hill mine, Kellogg, Shoshone County, Id a h o 339 by N....by R. S. W. Braithwaite Barite from the Niobec mine, Chicoutimi, Quebec .....................355 by...Yates uranium mine, Pontiac County, Quebec . 359 by D. L. Leavitt Shavano Peak . . . a new Mt. Antero? ...Deuzeldlaan 16-bus 1 B-2120 Schoten COVER: ROSE QUARTZ with elbaite from Lavra da llha, Minas Gerais...Record, November — December, 1981 Bunker Hill the mine kellogg, shoshone county, idaho by Norman Radford |  | | Report (issue) | | Pegmatite dikes Quartz veins Deposits in limestone and other Paleozoic or Mesozoic sediments Quartz veins —...Replacement deposits Contact veins Tertiary deposits Quartz veins Gold and copper ores along contacts Sedimentary...Production Antelope Valley Region Character of rocks Minerals Bodqi and Masonic Region ( leology Bodie District...Dredging Drift Mines Hydraulic Mines Placer Mines Quartz Mines Manganese Bibliography Chapter II, Lassen...Geology of "Mother Lode" in El Dorado County Gold 2 Quartz Mines Placer Mines Lime and Limestone Marble |  | | Journal (volume) | | FIELD DISTRICT REVIEW OF GOLD MINING IN EAST-CENTRAL CALIFORNIA, 1934 By C. A. Logan, District Mining... the most productive and extensive gold mining region in the United States. This great belt of metamorphic...Nevada, Sacramento, Amador, GOLD MINING IN EAST-CENTRAL CALIFORNIA 6 Yuba, Sierra, El Dorado, Calaveras...SIERRA COUNTY The Sixteen to One Mine has remained the principal gold quartz producer, although considerable...shown in the reopening and prospecting of other quartz mines in the Alleghany district, notably the Oriental |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cuts FORMS and SHAPES In any slabbed stone - Jade. quartz. agate, glass, etc. Faster and easier than grinding...John Adams Pkwy., Idaho Falls, 10 83401 SOUTH CENTRAL FEDERATION OF MINERAL SOCIETIES Officers Mrs. Mignon...remains . . . $2.00 lb. GREEN QUARTZ WITH PYRITE - This is a very deep green quartz with some pyrite inclusions...$2.00 per lb. TIGERIRON -Just received from Australia, a beautiful golden tigereye banded In hematltel...JASPER - An Interesting "picture type" Jasper from Australia. Takes an excellent polish and comes in combinations |  | | Journal (issue) | | Auctions 84 Trade Shows Around the World Gems in the Desert 88 Records Numbers for the Hong Kong March Twin...Benjamin Hackman, USA Vice Presidents Damien Cody, Australia, Santpal Sinchawla, Thailand Treasurer Marcelo...promotion of the colored gemstone sector in that region as well as strengthening the activities in Asia...comprehensive range of topics. It focused on the gamut of colored gemstones, literally from mine-to-market...sector. It will also continue to provide its esteemed mine-to-market coverage, while expanding its audience |  | | Journal (issue) | | Treasurer 8810 37th SW, Seattle. WA 98126 SOUTH CENTRAL FEDERATION OF MINERAL SOCIETIES Ofllcera Holace...addlbonal lnlormat1011 and requests to the South Central Federation. Richardson's Recreational Ranch Gateway...PRIDAY THUNDEREGG BEDS * COME VISIT THE RANCH CENTRAL OREGON'S LARGEST AGATE SELECTION YEAR-ROUND DIGGING... Oregon 0 ~........... ,,.m..,1011.ii , ~~} mine office"b 1r,:1rllf ~ J TO NGS visitor 310 center...nodules. It usually occurs in shades of brilliant red, rose and orange, but exhibits many color and pattern |  | | Journal (volume) | | Notes, by Olaf P. Jenkins Quicksilver Deposits of Central San Benito and Northwestern Fresno Coun11 ties...between pages 14-15 mine, Fresno County, California. Geologic map and (A-B) of Mercy mine area. Sketch map...PLATE IV — Valley Lea-Grant mine area, San between pages 28-29 View mine, San Benito County, California...section of Valley View mine area. Sketch maps and map and section of PLATE V mine workings between pages... Geologic maps and sections of the Lucky Strike mine, San Benito County, California between pages 32-33 |  | | Book (edition) | | Jacinth) . .216 .218 .219 .225 . .... XXVIII. Quartz {Rock-Crystal, Amethyst, Cairngorm, Cats-Eye,... Kimberley Mine, 1871. .141 Mine, 1872. Kimberley XVI. . . . . . XVII. Kimberley Mine, 1874. XVIII...XVIII. Kimberley Mine, 1881 XIX. Kimberley Mine at the Present Day . . . .142 .143 . 144 .145 XX. Wesselton...Wesselton (open) Mine XXI. Loading the Blue Ground on the 146 Floors, and Ploughing it over XXII. Washing... on among as sendis also applied lustrous quartz found the version to 1 " 7, He his the |  | | Journal (issue) | | 25 JS 40 •6 56 60 75 100 150 2 10 3 00 Rose Ouan1 25 35 40 46 56 60 75 100 150 210...6 Uttraiap. - compound polllhlnv discs w ,. Tool Mt. lap lllte't., drain tub• t un, t., n,,•nt . \ I... Topaz, November's birthstone, comes in a wide range of appeal· ing colors, as exe mplified by these...by John E. Jenkins 96 A GEM CUTTER'S WEATHER STATION "Dressing" your barometer by Coleman F. Brown ...Treasurer 8810 37th SW, Seattle. WA 98126 SOUTH CENTRAL FEDERATION OF MINERAL SOCIETIES HOface Simon. President |  | | Journal (issue) | | џѦѠѡюљ љюѠѠіѐѠ Wulfenite with Mimetite, La Morita Mine, Ascención Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico, 3.5...Downtown - Mineral & Fossil District Detail Map 33 Central Downtown Detail Map 33 Southeast Tucson Detail...• William at Crystal Tones • Dennis & Hamid at Desert Gardens in Quartzsite • Gloria & Don at Donald...Auction | February 7, 2022 ® Rock Currier, Nikaliev Mine Dalnagorsk, Russia 1993 View All Lots and Bid at...replica of an underground stope at a Bisbee copper mine has a number of azurite, copper, and calcite specimens | | | Book (edition) | | .. (Chrysolite, phane, Alexandrite) XXVIII. QUARTZ . . . . Cairngorm, Cafs-Eye, Tigers-Eye) ... KlMBERLEY MlNE, 1 87 1 . . .140 XVI. KlMBERLEY MINE, 1872. . . .141 XVII. KlMBERLEY MlNE, 1874. . ....THE PRESENT DAY .143 . 144 XX. WESSELTON (open) MINE .145 XXI. LOADING THE BLUE GROUND ON THE FLOORS...morsels," as morcels." It beautiful, lustrous quartz snows of ran " He sendis was also applied...be a crystal and the other a glass. For example, quartz, if heated to a high temperature, may be fused |  | | Report (issue) | | occurrence was given for eac h provinc e and territory . Literature references and th e results of chemical...masses and crysta l s in vugs at the Highland Bell Mine , Wallace Mountain , n ear Beaverdell , 23 miles...3 Argentite has b een found at the Silver King Mine , Toad Mountain, about 5 miles south of Nelson (G...supergene mineral replacing galena at the Hewitt Mine, and as films associ ated w ith nativ e silver coating...103P/12 - 4- Argentite occurs in bluish black vuggy quartz associated with pyrite, ga l ena, sphalerite , |  | | Journal (volume) | | Accidents, Mine, 250. and, by R. E. Hore, 602, 777.* Accidents, United States, Coal mine, 273.* Asiatics...328, 365. Buli'alo Mines, Limited, Seventh Annual Mine Rescue Work, 276. Alaska, Chisana Gold Field, 728... 108. and Utilization of, 140. W.— — Alaska Mine, 728. Granby Company Bought, Book Reviews- Cyanide... of, Iron Mines, Limited, The, 395. Mine Rescue Work Mine Rescue Work 116. in, in, by W. J. ...Silicate, 112. Britannia Mines, 663. E. Britannia Mine, Howe Sound, B.C., by R. G. McConnell, 783. British |  | | Book (edition) | | Hyacinth, Jacinth) XXVII. CHRYSOBERYL XXVIII. QUARTZ . .211 .212 .214 .214 Topazolite, * XXIV....DAY .141 .142 -143 . 144 XX. WESSELTON (open) MINE 145 XXI. LOADING THE BLUE GROUND ON THE 146 FLOORS... " He sendis was also applied It lustrous quartz found the Alps, since, on among to his the...be a crystal if and the other a heated to a quartz, fused and converted in the two high glass...beryl (emerald, aquaruby), marine), tourmaline, quartz, and phenakite. m The crystals usually m FIGS |  | | Journal (volume) | | hoist and office. The reopening of the old G win mine in Calaveras proposed by the Mining and Scientii-io...Scientii-io Pkess and A 10-stamp mill on the Spanish mine is also included putilisiied in the issues of October...and pumping depth and the rig on the ductions mine. stamps Twenty were added late works tons...authorities, and it is believed by the com- water of the mine. There are five pumps operated from this. There...Standard Single Drum Portable Hoisting IMachine. 9. Mine The Champion at Nevada City; Mining LegisEDITORIAL |  | | Book (volume) | | ENGLAND: LONDON: AFRICA BUTTERWORTH : DURBAN: AUSTRALIA & CO. (PUBLISHERS) : LTD. 88 Kingsway, W.C...(AFRICA) LTD. 33/35 Beach Grove BUTTERWORTH & CO. (AUSTRALIA) SYDNEY : 6/8 O’Connell Street LTD. MELBOURNE:...specimens are generally found to be nothing more than quartz crystals or pebbles of topaz of little value, which...crystal forms met with in minerals from the lowly quartz to the valuable ‘gem’ stones, even to diamond....corresponding positions on opposite sides of a central point, therefore a brick or cube has such a centre |
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