| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | ROBERT B. COOK Department of Geology and Geography Auburn University Auburn, Alabama 36849 cookrob@auburn...cookrob@auburn.edu Downloaded by [University of Virginia, Charlottesville] at 11:53 03 August 2012 Chondrodite...BREWSTER AREA PUTNAM COUNTY, NEW YORK F ew minerals are commonly or uniquely associated with New York. The...The Herkimer “diamond” variety of quartz certainly comes to mind, as do spinel from Amity, uvite from...world-class specimens from a New York locality that is now only of historical significance. Still, chondrodite | | | Book | PREFACE The end of 1994 marked the close of the first quarter-century of publication of the Mineralogical...helping to build one of the single most valuable and authoritative published archives of data for the mineral...problems, however. With each passing year the sum of knowledge contained in the back issues has grown...early on that, were this problem of access not relieved, the sheer bulk of data would eventually compromise...compromise its own reference value. In 1980, at the urging of Pete J. Dunn, we initiated a feasibility study for | | 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) | MINERALOGY DANA’S NEW MINERALOGY The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana...VANDALL T. KING ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE, ROCHESTER, NEW YORK And with Illustrations by ERIC DOWTY...DOWTY SHAPE SOFTWARE JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. NEW YORK - CHICHESTER - WEINHEIM - BRISBANE - SINGAPORE...Published simultaneously in Canada. Reproduction or translation or any part of this work beyond that permitted...Section 107 or 108 of the 1976 United States Copyright Act without the permission of the copyright owner | | | Thesis/Dissertation | Classification of Gem Garnets Deepti Maharaj 29183376 GLY 890 Dissertation November 2015 Department of Geology...Geology University of Pretoria ABSTRACT Gem garnet chemistry is described using the end-members pyrope, almandine...by means of their refractive indices, together with specific gravity. However, the range of refractive...the most accurate means of classification and was used in this thesis by means of a portable XRF for the...the non-destructive chemical analyses of 1513 garnet gemstones. Colour, refractive index and magnetic susceptibility |
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