| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Charlottesville] at 12:13 03 August 2012 from Japan Part 4: The University of Tokyo (Wakabayashi)...and a Plethora of Local Monuments and Mineral and Mining Museums JOHN RAKOVAN Department of Geology Miami...Figure 1. Map of Japan, by William Besse. 188 ROCKS & MINERALS F or my last “News from Japan” article, I...Petrov to be coauthor. Alfredo regularly travels to Japan for the Osaka and Tokyo mineral shows and to lead...the stifling heat and humidity one wonders if this city was chosen for an international congress on global | | | Report (issue) | and high-temperature quartz veins. Association: Topaz, cassiterite, wolframite, lepidolite, spodumene...at Amelia, Amelia Co., Virginia; from the Pala district, San Diego Co., and Crestmore, Riverside Co.,...Keystone, Pennington Co., South Dakota. From the York district, Seward Peninsula, Alaska. At Narss^a rssuk and...Greenland. From Kurobera, Yamanashi Prefecture, and in the Naegi district, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Name: For | | | Report (issue) | No. 14: Topaz Perfect Cleavage ISBN 978-0-9790998-9-2 Publisher Lithographie, LLC Denver, Colorado...States of America Photo Credits Cover: Topaz, 3.5 cm tall Capao Mine, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil Max...Sigerman collection Robert Weldon photo Above: Topaz, 5.5 cm tall El Chalten, Santa Cruz, Argentina Scott...brooch/pendant is set with topaz from three different localities. Two Brazilian "Imperial" topaz gems make up the...the wings, totaling 19.59 carats, are light blue topaz. The wing tips are set with melee diamonds. The | | | Journal (issue) | Articles Famous mineral localities: the Taewha mine, K orea.................................................... 133 by P. Bancroft The occurrence of Japan-law twinning in quartz ... 137 by R. B. Cook Hureaulite...COVER: WULFENITE with mimetitefrom the San Francisco mine near Magdalena, Sonora, Mexico. The large crystal...NJ) Scott Fadrowski and Bob Thompson, Renowned Mining (Socorro, NM) Benny Fenn (Colonia Juarez, Mex.)...Calif. Rock and Mineral (Temple City, CA) Joseph Kielbaso (Tipp City, OH) Stanley P. Korowski (Kitwe | | | Book | characteristic such as the “Japan-Law” twinned rock crystals from Japan. Even though most of the classic...notable example in this category is the Nuristan District of Afghanistan, which over the past 10 years has...Localities of Asia Japan The Ichinokawa Mine, Saijo, Iyo Province, Ehime Prefecture, Island of Shikoku...Shikoku Ashio Mine, Shimotsuke Province, Tochigi Prefecture, Honshu The Ani and Arakawa Mines, Ugo Province...Akita Prefecture, Honshu The Obira Mine, Bungo Province, Oita Prefecture, Kyushu; The Toroku Mine, Hyuga | | | Report (issue) | celebrated mining engineer and famous mineral col lector, was born in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, on August...started his career as a mining engineer at the Arakawa Mine, Akita Prefecture. In 1909, he was promoted...Director of the Mine and held. the position and then that of the Director of the Yoshioka Mine, Okayama Prefecture...the Mitsubishi Mining Com pany, and contributed greatly to the developments of the mining technology in...this century in Japan. He retired from the Advisory Board of the Mitsu bishi Mining Company in 1928, | | | Journal (issue) | Articles Famous mineral localities: the Taewha mine, Korea ............................................ 133 by P. Bancroft The occurrence of Japan-law twinning in quartz ... 137 by R. B. Cook Hureaulite...COVER: WULFENITE with mimetite from the San Francisco mine near Magdalena, Sonora, Mexico. The large crystal...NJ) Scott Fadrowski and Bob Thompson, Renowned Mining (Socorro, NM) Benny Fenn (Colonia Juarez, Mex.)...Calif. Rock and Mineral (Temple City, CA) Joseph Kielbaso (Tipp City. OH) Stanley P. Korowsk.i (Kirwe | | | Book | Huddlestone Jet H. Muller Opals P. J. Darragh Topaz D. B. Hoover Butterworths Gem Books Quartz Michael...cross-veins, often rich in quartz, that occur in metallic mining areas. The present-day form of the word would thus...serious than in past years) is the use of the word topaz in connection with quartz. It was for many years...trade for citrine to be called topaz and the true topaz, precious topaz (from the German Edeltopas). In...characteristic banding. The name derives from a city on the Sea of Marmora, but not Carthage as Theophrastus | | | Book (edition) | Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...mineral surface, expressed in clase. 7 - quartz. 8 - topaz, 9 - corundum, 10 - dia- percentage. The collected...(municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms...Mineralogical Abstracts MJJ - Mineralogical Journal of Japan MM - Mineralogical Magazine MP - Mineralogy and...Rice, Dolores co., both Colorado, at the Questa mine, Taos co., New 1994. Abernathyite K2[(UOJ 2l(AsO_J2]•6HzO | | 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) | California. Akira Kato: National Science Museum, Tokyo, Japan. Petr Korbel: Dept. of Mineralogy, National Museum...scratched by topaz and a few other minerals Hard Harder The hardest known mineral 8 9 10 Topaz Corundum...including Siberia ae SS shes] TM REED eS SL China and Japan 10. India 11. South east Asia 12. Middle East 13...Crytal Structure Communications Chemical Society of Japan Bulletin Colorado School of Mines Quarterly Crystal...International (English translation) Geochemical Journal (Japan) Geokhimiya Mineralogiya & Petrologiya Geophysical |
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