 | | 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...19.6 cm high Shigar Valley, Skardu district, Northern Areas, Pakistan P hoto by Jeff Scovil Collection |  | | Catalog/List | | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Session...5:00 PM ET LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Thursday...grow. 73001 TOURMALINE Momeik Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma) Looking almost like...com/6150 73002 TOURMALINE Momeik Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma) For those that have...750 73003 TOURMALINE Momeik Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma) As if Momeik doesn’t |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Holt (1990) 6 Santa Teresa Mountains, Aravaipa district, Graham County, AZ, USA Santa Teresa Mountains...beryl Moore (2009); Ross (1925) 7 South Platte district, Buffalo Creek, Jefferson County, CO, USA Pikes...(1968); Kunz (1884); Pegau (1929) 10 Petaca district, Rio Arriba County, NM, USA Intrusive into metamorphic...(2009); Swanson and Veal (2010) 12 Middletown district, Middlesex County, CT, USA Intrusive into metamorphic...Portezeulo and Altohuasi Granites NYF Miarolitic schorl, bertrandite, rarely topaz Colombo, Lira, and |  | | Journal (issue) | | by C. A. Francis Pakistan Gem pegmatites of the Shingus-Dusso area, Gilgit, Pakistan....................species will be inevitable; for instance, the Pakistan pegmatites covered here have also yielded superb...localities: the Himalaya dike system, Mesa Grande district, California (by E. E. Foord) [1977, vol. 8, no...Eichholz’s translation, 1971) “Caria” is an ancient district in southwestern Asia Minor. The In dian stones...Ali Akbar Dehkoda Loghat-nama, 1955, Teheran) SCHORL The early mining literature of central Europe mentions |  | | Journal (issue) | | from the Gachalá mine, Guavió-Guatéque mining district, Boyacá Department, Colombia. Gail & Jim Spann...4.3 cm, from Stak Nala, Haramosh Mountains, Skardu district, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Zach Goodman...Katlang, Mardan Dist., Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan. Jeff Starr collection; Joe Budd photo. Tanzanite...collected fluorescent minerals in the Karnes Uranium district near my ancestral home in south Texas. Over time...with cleavelandite, 9 cm, from Shengus, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Paul Bordovsky photo. Tourmaline, 11 |  | | Journal (issue) | | from the C en ten n ia l Eureka m in e, T intic district, Juab C ounty, U ta h ..........................end o f the Wallapai Mining District. The major mining centers of the district included Cerbat, Chloride...is gener ally at a stand-still throughout the district. The town of Cerbat played a lively role in the...the Cerbat M ountains and the Wallapai Mining District is extremely complex and beyond the scope of this...mine. DINGS, M. G. (1951) The Wallapai mining district, Cerbat Moun tains, Mohave County, Arizona. U |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | base that may be schorl, from Chamachu, Stak Nala, Haramosh, Skardu, Baltistan, Pakistan. Fabre Minerals...Magnesiofoitite Olenite Povondraite Rossmanite Schorl Uvite Vanadiumdravite NaFe3Al6(BO3)3[Si6O18](O...5-cm-high schorl-elbaite with quartz from the Big Kahuna zone, Oceanview mine, Pala district, San Diego...that he would have to describe the crystal as both schorl (the black portion) and elbaite (the transparent...70 ROCKS & MINERALS But, back to crystals with schorl stems and elbaite terminations. Although shorl |  | | Journal (issue) | | of eastern San Diego County, CA. In the mining district around Pala, CA, and specifically at the Stewart...crystal—the first reported bicolor elbaite from the Pala District. Apparently, 1915 was a major year for exhibitions...jewelry, of course. The pegmatites in the Pala District are zoned. Open areas, called pockets, gave crystals...Mines are among the notable historic mines in this district. Mining at the Tourmaline King, Tourmaline Queen...specimens from the Little Three Mine in the Ramona District. The Little Three produced elbaite in diverse |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 8 cm wide, from the Santo Niño mine, Patagonia district, Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Barbara Muntyan specimen...magnetite and hematite; others may have included schorl. A specimen labeled simply Chester, Delaware County...with crystals to 5 cm across; the Spruce Pine district, Mitchell County, where some muscovite crystals...crystals have grown around and included almandine and schorl crystals; and, for the micromounter, the Foote...Smithsonian collection, with some having intergrown schorl and apatite inclusions. Fine examples of the green |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | currently producing localities in countries such as Pakistan, Afghanistan, Brazil, Colombia, Madagascar, Zambia...crystal on albite from the White Queen mine, Pala district, San Diego County, California. The 11-cm specimen...associated elbaite from the Stewart mine, Pala district, San Diego County, California. The 5 × 4 × 3.5-cm...morganite, on albite from the White Queen mine, Pala district, San Diego County, California. Fisher-Kureczka...morganite, and albite from the White Queen mine, Pala district, San Diego County, California. Fisher-Kureczka |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the exocontacts at Tanco: (1) common feruvite – schorl – dravite (Ca- and Mg-rich), and (2) rare intermediate...intermediate ternary tourmaline: elbaite – schorl – dravite (Na-, Al- and Li-rich). The Ca, Mg and Ti contents...Ca, Mg and Fe by crystallization of feruvite – schorl – dravite increased the chemical potential of Na...fluid and promoted crystallization of elbaite – schorl – dravite. The rare ternary tourmaline of group...dans la zone d’exocontact à Tanco: (1) feruvite – schorl – dravite (tourmaline enrichie en Ca et Mg), commune |  | | Report (issue) | | (weighing a total of 2.52 carats) from Katlang, Pakistan, adorn the upper wings, with a matched pair of...ZBYNEK BURIVAL 46. On the Topaz Trail in Gilgit-Baltistan DUDLEY BLAUWET 58. Zimbabwe Blue Topaz: St...Above: Topaz, schorl, and albite, 7.8 cm tall; Shigar Valley Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan; Wayne Sorensen...the banks of the Basha River in Gilgit-Baltistan Province, Pakistan. Dudley Blauwet photo, June 12, 2006... Germany; Minas Gerais, Brazil; Gilgit-Baltistan Province, Pakistan; near Volyndarsk-Volynsky, Ukraine; |  | | Report (issue) | | Vanadinite on siderite, 4.6 cm, from Taouz, Tafilalt district near Erfoud, Morocco. Fabre Minerals specimen...the famous Bou Azzer, Ouarzazate cobalt-mining district, and Jordi has six of these specimens, 6.4 to...similar to the famous one at Mt. Malosa, Zomba district, Malawi, and, like Mt. Malosa, produces well-crystallized...Quartz (iridescent), 4.6 cm, from the Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India. Key’s Minerals specimen...an unusual iridescent quartz from the Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India, these ranging in size |  | | Book (volume) | | Portugal, 2, 42 Aquamarine Dassu, Baltistan, Pakistan, 33 (with Schorl), 47 Jos, Nigeria, 15 Medina Mine...Linwu Co., Hunan Prov., China, 44 Hambergite Stak Nala, Pakistan, 55 Helvite Jinlong, Guangdong Prov., China...Pseudoboleite Amelia Mine, Santa Rosalía, Boleó District, Mexico, 33 Pyrite Quiruvilca, Peru, 40 Pyromorphite |  | | Journal (issue) | | 14.5 cm, from Dassu, Shigar Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. James Elliott photo. Supplement to...on stilbite, 11.3 cm, from Rahuri, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra, lndia. Roberto Appiani photo. Supplement...crystal is 26 cm), from Mt. Malosa, Zomba-Malosa district, Malawi. Roberto Appiani photo. PEZZOTTAITE ...quartz with albite, 11 cm, from Nyet Bruk, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Roberto Appiani photo. "IMPERIAL" TOPAZ...Appiani photo. BERYL (variety aquamarine) on schorl, 18 cm (with crystals to 5 cm), from the Erongo |  | | Catalog/List | | AQUAMARINE/SCHORL/ALBITE. Stak Nala,Gilgit,Pakistan. A superb jet black,adamantine Schorl xtl 20mm long...trix. MIN,£2. BERYL VAR AQUAMARINE.Stak Nala,Gilgit,N Pakistan. A pale,ice-blue, singly terminated xtl...termination. MIN,£100. BERYL VAR AQUAMARINE. Stak Nala,Gilgit ,N Pakistan. Ex Fasih Ullah colln. O f f matrix...specimen.LC,£120. BERYL/MORION. Diamond Rocks,Mourne Mts,County Down,Ireland. Ex R W Barstow specimen. Excellent...dark-brown,cleavable plates. MUS,£15. BIXBYITE. Wah Wah Mts,Utah,USA. Tiny,bright,modified cube xtls on pale |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Figure 4. Topaz, schorl, and albite, 7.4 cm tall, Haramosh Mountains, Northern Areas, Pakistan; Gobin specimen...fluorite, and albite, 10.6 cm tall, Stak Nala, Northern Areas, Pakistan; Wayne Thompson specimen. This is...cm tall, Shigar River Valley, Northern Areas, Pakistan; Wayne Sorensen specimen. This is a classic matrix |  | | Catalog/List | | Internet, Fax, and Mail) Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Sunday...52001-52306 LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Wednesday...FLUORITE Dal’negorsk Tetyuche, Kavalerovo Mining District, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia It...12:00 PM CT 9 52004 MANGANOCALCITE Pachapaqui District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Department, Peru It...visit HA.com/5168 52005 TALMESSITE Bou Azer District, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draâ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Na-rich foitite to XA-rich, Ferich elbaite to Li-rich schorl to Fe-rich fluor-elbaite (Dutrow & Henry 2016)....pelitic field in Model 1. Tourmalines from Stak Nala, Pakistan, are notable for having dark-blue cores surrounded...rim (Table 1). The dark-blue core is a XA-rich schorl with no calculated Li, consistent with a weakly...Brazil – Cruzeiro locality - BZ-MG-Crz-1 Pakistan – Stak Nala locality - STNL-4 Pink host Generation...Elbaite Foitite Schorl Generation 3 - fiber 2.979 2.979 0.021 Pakistan – Stak Nala locality - STNL-4 |  | Sunde, Øyvind, Friis, Henrik, Andersen, Tom, Trumbull, Robert B., Wiedenbeck, Michael, Lyckberg, Peter, Agostini, Samuele, Casey, William H., Yu, Ping (2020) Boron isotope composition of coexisting tourmaline and hambergite in alkaline and granitic pegmatites. Lithos, 352. 105293 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2019.105293 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pegmatite localities (Russia, Tajikistan, and Pakistan) to test for systematic B-isotope fractionation...Rift, and (iii): Peraluminous pegmatites from Pakistan Himalaya, Central Transbaikalia and Pamir located...5. Peraluminous granitic pegmatites, Bulachi, Pakistan Himalaya The sampled pegmatite is located near...bank of the Indus River, in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of NE Pakistan, which is famous for the occurrence...parallel oriented veins emplaced in the Nanga Parbat Haramosh massif (NPHM). The NPHM consists of leucocratic |  | | Journal (issue) | | scalenohedral calcite crystals. The Terlingua mercury district, with a few smaller, adjacent districts in Texas... 15 cm, from the Wagholi quarry complex, Pune District, Maharashtra, India. Don and Laura Aaron photo...cm, from Raikot, Chilas, Diamar District, GilgitBaltistan, Pakistan. Don and Laura Aaron photo. Celestine..._~__, Apatite on feldspar, 8.6 cm, from Bulachi, Pakistan. Under shortwave ultraviolet light (top right)...18.5 cm, from the Frazer's Hush mine, Rookhope District, Weardale, Durham, England. Right: Under longwave |  | | Journal (issue) | | cm, on matrix, from Ghundao Hill, Mardan district, Pakistan. F. John Barlow collection; photo by Harold...Gaylord's Tennessee Minerals Gellani Enterprises - Pakistan Gem & M inerals of Dallas Gemini Minerals Genady...Enough . . . Inc. Hallelujah Mines Hammad Gems - Pakistan Hampel Mineraiogical Museum Hendricks, Pat M inerals...Runner, Bruce & Jo Russell / Zuhl Saeed Ur Rahman - Pakistan Sandman, The Schlichter, Ernie Minerals Schwarz...- Russia Sunshine M inerals Syed Trading Co. - Pakistan Syntaxis Sunnywood Collection, The Thom pson, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | crystallization: foitite – schorl → (± schorl – foitite) → Al-rich schorl (±Mg) → schorl (±Mg) → schorl – elbaite (±Mg)...(±Mg) → “fluor-elbaite” – schorl (±Mg) → Fe-rich “fluor-elbaite” → Mn-bearing “fluor-elbaite” → rossmanite...endomorphic Mg-bearing schorl to Al-rich Mg-bearing schorl to Mgbearing schorl – elbaite to Mg-bearing...elbaite – schorl in zones (10), (20) and (30). Sodium, Mn and F all increase from foitite – schorl to “fluor-elbaite”...“fluor-elbaite” – schorl and Fe-rich “fluor-elbaite” in zones (10), (20), (30) and (60). In late-stage |  | | Book | | Matrix 15 cm (6 in.) across Fluorite Stak Nala, Gilgit, Pakistan Crystal 6 cm (2 % in.) across 69 70...across Columbite with Feldspar and Mica Rincon district, San Diego County, California Black crystal 3... Fluorapatitc with Muscovite and Albite Dusso, Gilgit, Pakistan Pink crystal 3 cm (11/s 1n.) across 119 ... Hydroxylherderite with Fluorapatite and AJbite 126 Dusso, Gilgit, Pakistan Green crystal 2 cm(¾ in.) across Lazulite...kg (596 lb.) Topaz with Quartz Dusso, Gilg1t, Pakistan Crystal 2 5 cm (1 ,n.) high 155 Topaz with |  | | Journal (issue) | | Ne Asia Trip - Summer 2002 Burma - Sri Lanka - Pakistan Dudley Blauwet Mountain Minerals International...bastniisite crystals from Mulagon-Zeega (Warsak, Pakistan), fig. 1. that Andreas Weert h had broug ht. Unfortunately...and after a four- hour layover continued on to Pakistan. a rriving at 8:30 a .m . l slept about four hours...bastnacsitc loca le. The market cemed defic ient in good Pakistan materi:il. and the new tl1111g appearing wen:...hours· drive to Gi lgit. Ea rly the next morning in Gilgit. we viewed two dea lers· stocks, mostly o f new |
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Stak Nala, Haramosh Mts., Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan