| | Journal (issue) | Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario...Vochten & G. Brizzi The Alice Glory Hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado ................................185 by... A. Hansen & W. B. Craft The Museum of the Geological Survey of South Africa...........................M. Kohler & L. Minnaar Garnet Hill, White Pine County, Nevada .........................................by /. S. White The collector's library; minerals of the United States— updates and additions........ | | | 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 | | | Journal (issue) | A. Bartsch Houston Museum of Nat. Sci. Houston, Texas Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia...Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ml Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George...Twenty-nine, Number Three Articles Nam ibite, a summary of world occu rren ces................................phibole Group: The second list of additions and corrections to the G lossary of M ineral Species 1995.... | | | Book (edition) | This book is respectfully dedicated to the memory of Dr. John Sinkankas for his kind initiative and support...phorographed specimens are fivm the collectio11s of both authors as ire!/ as from many other collections...Te~in 14/02/03/0 I All rights reserved•• ·o pan of thh. work may be reproduced by any mechanical. photographic...photographic, or electronic process, or in the fonn of a phonogrciphicrecording. nor may it be ,torcd in...public or private U<,e. without written penni,,ion of the publi,her. ISBN 80-7296-039-3 CONTENTS Preface | | | Book | serandite (orange) and analcime (white). It is one of the most famous specimens collected at Mont Saint-Hilaire;...shortly thereafter acquired by the Canadian Museum of Nature (CMNMC 37124), where it is currently on display...crystals of monteregianite-(Y), [KNa 2YSi8 0 19 • 5H 20], and on the right, deep blue crystals of carletonite...Monteregianite is named after the Monteregian Hills, of which Mont Saint-Hilaire is a member; carletonite...carletonite is named after Carleton University, where much of the early work on Mont Saint-Hilaire minerals was | | | Book | listing geographic boundaries and the known minerals of each area. Entire chapters are devoted to several...will find the information on gemstone fluorescence of particular interest. Data tables list all mineral...which produce fluorescence, determine the color of luminescence. For example, fluorite may fluoresce...color due to the presence of a different activator. A comprehensive catalog of known fluorescent minerals...description of color variations in a quick-reference format. The author has included a number of experiments | | 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) | Dana’s New| Mineralogy | Eighth Edition Richard V. Gaines H. Catherine W. Skinner Eugene E. Foord Brian...Rosenzweig i DANA’S NEW MINERALOGY DANA’S NEW MINERALOGY The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana...VANDALL T. KING ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE, ROCHESTER, NEW YORK And with Illustrations by ERIC...ERIC DOWTY SHAPE SOFTWARE JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. NEW YORK - CHICHESTER - WEINHEIM - BRISBANE - SINGAPORE...translation or any part of this work beyond that permitted by Section 107 or 108 of the 1976 United States | | | Book | HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...book features a directory of locations the United States, Canada, and Mexico where minerals and gems have...precautions to take, likely places to look, the etiquette of col- lecting—and how to polish, classify and...explains the physical properties of minerals and gems and the science of crystallography— the six crystal..."hunter to his quarry" and more than eighty photographs of minerals in color, manv of which may be found | | | Book | listing geographic boundaries and the known minerals of each area. Entire chapters are devoted to several...will find the information on gemstone fluorescence of particular interest. Data tables list all mineral...minerals which produce fluorescence, determine the color of luminescence. For example, fluorite may fluoresce...color due to the presence of a different activator. A comprehensive catalog of known fluorescent minerals...description of color variations in a quick-reference format. The author has included a number of experiments | | | Book | just a picture book. Rather, it is a veritable mine of information, telling everything the collector needs...book features a directory of locations in the United States, Canada, and Mexico where minerals and gems...precautions to take, likely places to look, the etiquette of collecting-and how to polish, classify and catalog...tests the author explains the physical properties of minerals and gems and the science o f crystall ography-..." hunter to his quarry" and more than eighty photographs of minerals in color, manv of which may be found | | | Book | Zeolites Defined Origin of the Name The name zeolite was created in 1756, by Freiherr Axel Fredrick...(to boil) and "Iithos" (stone), to describe a group of silicate minerals that expel water when heated and...many local names in the eighteenth century. Most of the research in zeolite mineralogy was done, at that...Britain. Because of differences in language, nationality, and obscurity of some of the publications,... no uniform system of nomenclature had been developed. There was no governing body, like the International | | | Book | Zeolites Defined Origin of the Name The name zeolite was created in 1756, by Freiherr Axel Fredrick...(to boil) and "Iithos" (stone), to describe a group of silicate minerals that expel water when heated and...many local names in the eighteenth century. Most of the research in zeolite mineralogy was done, at that...Britain. Because of differences in language, nationality, and obscurity of some of the publications,... no uniform system of nomenclature had been developed. There was no governing body, like the International | | | Book (edition) | N I M _ _ Second Edition | w Bee Encyclopedia of minerais / =Roberts, Willard — 210906 REF 549.03...Photo sie Wendell E.se ee ee ee eee ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MINERALS Second Edition Willard L. Roberts, Thomas...gemologists have come to rely on the Encyclopedia of Minerals as the definitive reference work on every...species. However, the amount of information generated in the science of mineralogy has increased tremendously...with a wealth of new information and features. The second edition of the Encyclopedia of Minerals contains: | | | Book (edition) | Encyclopedia of 1inerals / Roberts, Willard Lincoln. 210906 REF 549.03 ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MINERALS Second...gemologists have come to rely on the Encyclopedia of Minerals as the definitive reference work on every...species. However, the amount of information generated in the science of mineralogy has increased tremendously...with a wealth of new information and features. The second edition of the Encyclopedia of Minerals contains:...alphabetical entries, 1000 of which are entirely new • 240 new color photographs, mostly of large specimens, as | | | Book (volume) | Prairie State, Illinois exhibits a length of 378 miles and a width of 210 miles, with its 56,000 sq. mi. sloping...more than 275 rivers, the state is bounded along ¾ of its circumference by navigable waters, primarily...along the northern borders, rising only to a altitude of 900 to 1,000 feet above sea level. Though well endowed...the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift of the Late Pleistocene Wisconsin...Wisconsin glaciation, the bluffs and detritus of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar | | | Book (volume) | Prairie State, Illinois exhibits a length of 378 miles and a width of 210 miles, with its 56,000 sq. mi. sloping...more than 275 rivers, the state is bounded along ¾ of its circumference by navigable waters, primarily...along the northern borders, rising only to a altitude of 900 to 1,000 feet above sea level. Though well endowed...the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift of the Late Pleistocene Wisconsin...Wisconsin glaciation, the bluffs and detritus of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar | | | Book | ': . ·• Ranson1 , Jay E . Gems an d minerals of Arnerica 549 . 075 RAiJSO rti SAUSALITO PU BLIC...uS L 10, f • =- ..-.Ai • GEMS and MINERALS of AMERICA OTHER BOOKS BY JAY ELLIS RANSOM A Complete...Colorado Desert of California High Tension (A Biography) Jay Ellis Ransom EMS of and MINERAL AMERI...PUBLISHERS ....... New York, Evanston, San Francisco, London 1817 Portions of this book have appeared...reserved. Printed in the United States of America. No part of this book may be used or reproduced in | | | Book | Indeed it to is, and author book Jay in this of popular the Ellis Ransom, Rock-huntefs Range...everything you need to know to go about it. Some of the best prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...comprehensive, alphabetical listing of 400 mineral species and an outline of the essential chemical and physical...physical characteristics of each, as well as a dis- cussion of the basic kinds of rock: igneous, sedimentary | | | Book | 2016 by Robert J. Lauf All rights reserved. No pan of this work may be reproduced or used in any forn1...publisher. The scann ing, up loading, and distribution of this book or any part thereof via the internet or...or any other n1eans ,vithout the pern1 ission of the pub lisher is illegal and punishable by law. Please...encourage the electro11 ic piracy of copyrighted 111aterials. Library of Congress Control Number: 201595726...Designed by Molly Shields Type set in DIN Black/Ti1nes New Ro111an ISBN: 978 -0-7643 -5113-6 Printed in China | | | Report (issue) | ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR Geological Survey of Canada Popular Geoscience 97 Bay of Fundy...Fundy, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia; South Shore, Nova Scotia Ann P. Sabina 2015 Ann P. Sabina 1930-2015...at the Geological Survey of Canada (GSC) in 1952, working in the new field of mineral identification based...diffraction. Ann was the author of the very popular GSC series “Rocks and Minerals for the Collector”...Collector”, which covers 14 regions of Canada, from Newfoundland and Labrador to the Yukon-Alaska border. She discovered |
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