 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | valuable survey of the gold mining districts of Russia, the history of their discovery, their geology...their actual experience of seeing specimens from Russia in the marketplace or in collections? Opportunities...I. Koksharov, a noted author on the minerals of Russia. European collections and dealers, notably Krantz...ownership of gold specimens that were in place in Russia for most of the last century. That, coupled with...(Francis 1982), including forty-two specimens from Russia. This review of Harvard’s Russian gold specimens |  | | Journal (issue) | | 2 Vyacheslav N. Kalachev AXINITE: NEW FINDS IN RUSSIA ....................................................... 3 Alexander V. Gromov ON A REMARKABLE TOPAZ CRYSTAL WITH LEPIDOLITE INCLUSION FROM THE TOLSTOPJATOV...© "Plus" Ltd Publishing 103050 Moscow, Box 162, Russia Color separation and printing: Pervaya Obraztsovaya...tipographiya 113054 Moscow, Valovaya str., 28, Russia Mednorudyansky mine shafts found when excavating...tell you about deposits and mineralogical sites of Russia and other countries as well as about the new finds |  | | Book | | Federovskoye Federovskoye Kansai deposit Khani River Khani River Komatiitovyi stream Kurzhunkul'skii mine Maidantai... S. Siberia, Russia E. Transbaikalia, S. Siberia, Russia Aldan shield, Siberia, Russia Aldan shield,...Siberia, Russia Ukraine Primor'ie Aldan shield, Siberia, Russia Aldan shield, Siberia, Russia Karamazar...Siberia, Russia Aldan shield, Siberia, Russia Aldan shield, Siberia, Russia Kazakhstan Pskem River, Uzbekistan...Uzbekistan Russia Trudolyubovka Village, Crimea Subpolar Urals (East slope), Russia Subpolar Urals (East |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | TOPAZ A • MINERALOGICAL • REVIEW Downloaded by [New York University] at 21:04 11 May 2015 Coveted...specimens from the National Museum of Natural History TOPAZ IS THE STATE GEM of Texas and Utah; however, it...the "big three" (emerald, sapphire, and ruby), topaz is nevertheless regarded as an important and prized...attributes is that, unlike many other gem minerals, topaz may occur in crystals large enough to cut giant...giant gemstones. Gems such as the Champagne Topaz (36,853 carats), the American Golden (22,875 carats), and |  | | Report (issue) | | No. 14: Topaz Perfect Cleavage ISBN 978-0-9790998-9-2 Publisher Lithographie, LLC Denver, Colorado...United States of America Photo Credits Cover: Topaz, 3.5 cm tall Capao Mine, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais...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 |  | | Book | | Emerald Mines District, Northeast of Sverdlovsk Sanarka River Valley District, Near Troick (Troitzk), Southern...(Nerchinsk) District, Transbaikalia 146 150 The Vilui River District, Yakut A.S.S.R., Siberia References 160...this book. ICELAND EUROPE URAL MINS. ASIATIC RUSSIA JAPAN {Jraiwan ARABIAN PENINSULA a WETNAM ...AND OMI PROVINCE, SHIGA PREFECTURE, HONSHU Fine topaz crystals have been produced by these two neighboring...both the Naegi and Tanokamiyama districts, the topaz crystals have similar modes of occurrence: in pegmatites |  | | Journal (issue) | | TOPAZ, I J.INERALOGICAL RECORD JANUARY-FEBRUARY 1995 • VOLUME 26 NUMBER 1 • $10 Wayne & Dona Leicht......................... 5 by M. A. Menzies Pink topaz from the Thomas Range, Juab County, U ta h .......Lichte & P. H. Briggs FM-TGMS-MSA Symposium on topaz...................................................Columns Notes from the editor by W. E. Wilson TOPAZ, COVER: TOPAZ crystals to 4 cm, on matrix, from Ghundao...Wholesale - Austria Eurasia Stone Corp. - Holland / Russia Excalibur-Cureton Co. Falco Baatz Mineralien-Fossilien-Germany |  | | Report (issue) | | low-temperature Association: Feldspar, quartz, topaz, beryl, mica, calcite, ankerite, chlorite. Distribution:...from: the Sanarka River, Orenburg district, and the Kamenka River, Southern Ural Mountains, Russia. At Epprechtstein |  | | Book | | A. Jobbins Butterworth-Heinemann Gem Books Topaz m(JTTERWORTH EINEMANN Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd...Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Hoover, D. B. Topaz. - (Butterworth-Heinemann Gem Books Series) I. Title...Profile xii 1 Topaz - Historical perspectives 1 Introduction 1 Etymology of topaz 1 Topaz in ancient times...times 3 Topaz in Roman times 8 The Dark Ages 12 The Middle Age~ - topaz changes colour The beginning of...of empiricism 15 13 2 Large and important topaz gems and crystals 20 Introduction 20 Giant uncut crystals |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | This occurrence with imperial (yellow-orange) topaz in quartz veins has produced some of the finest...fragments in the auriferous sands near the Sanarka River, and the Grossglockner region of Corinthia, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | found in the gold-washings in the region of the Sanarka river. e L. J. Spencer, Euelase and platinum from...the gem minerals beryl (aquamarine and heliodor), topaz, and tourmaline in some quantity, but there is some...Spitzkopje, where they contain beryl, aquamarine, topaz and fluorite' (p. 49). T h e largest crystals of |  | | Journal (issue) | | Socorro, NM Michael leybov, Moscow State University, Russia Mark Mauthner, Graz, Au5tria Peter K. M. Megaw...86 Chips from the Quarry Connoisseur's Choice: Topaz from Granite Pegmatites, Limoeiro Mine, Virgem da...99 Coming Events Topaz, p. 36 Signature specimen, p. 86 ABOUT THE COVER: Topaz with lepidolite, a/bite...Heliodor, 5.5 x 14.2 cm, Minas Gerais, Brazil; B: Topaz, 8 x 10.5 cm, Minas Gerais, Brazil; C: Aquamarine...Ukraine • Roy Bassoo - Trace Elements in Texas Topaz and Their Petrogenetic Significance • Calvin Mako |  | | Journal (issue) | | Don Edwards) Editorial: Box 162 Moscow 103050 Russia; tel/fax: (7-095) 203-3574 PUBLISHER: WORLD of...Alexander N. Ageev ANALCIM Е FROM THE NIZHNAYA TUNGUSKA RIVER Les Wagner, Jr JEFFREY A. SCOVIL - GEM AND MINERAL...103050Moscow, Russia Tel/fax: (7-095) 2033574 Color separationand printing: PPA"Leo Tolstoy" Tula, Russia. 4 ...out of the diamond crystal 4 mm across. Yakutin, Russia. Specimen: S. V. Titkov. Deciphering the nature...size. Vеrklinii Mine, Dabugorsk, Pпmorskii Krai, Russia. Specimen: V. Moroshkin. (aбove) Embolilе г(у(С1 |  | | Book (edition) | | AQUAMARIN] TOPAZ 7. (Crystal in matrix) II. 10. SAPPHIRE 12. YELLOW SAPPHIRE (Oriental Topaz) RUBY... 184 SECTION B II SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES XXI. TOPAZ . . Rubicelle) . (a) HESSONITE . . XXII... WORKSHOP AND OFFICE . . WORKSHOP . IN RUSSIA FRENCH FAMILY CUTTING STONES IN . . -. ....interior, but none of them, like diamond, glow topaz, No hint of colour, save with mysterious gleams...green are of emerald, and the golden yellow of topaz pure to tints, them restricted. and the absorption |  | | Book (edition) | | 184 PART II-SECTION B SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES XXI. TOPAZ 197 XXII. SPINEL (Balas-Ruby, Rubicdle) 203 ...IN ENGLAND • 106 XI. LAPIDARY'S WORKSHOP IN RUSSIA 107 XII. FRENCH FAMILY CUTTING STONES 108 XIII... such as 'fired' zircon, white sapphire, white topaz, and rock-crystal, may dazzle with brilliancy of...verdant green of emerald, and the golden yellow of topaz-are pure tints, and the absorption spectra corresponding...ruby, emerald, sapphire, pearl, opal, turquoise, topaz, amethyst are all that are ordinarily asked for |  | | Book (volume) | | beryl (Aq uamarine, ive.) . Euclase Phenakite . Topaz . Zircon . Garnet Group . Hessonite Spessartite...(Following p. 376.) Topaz, blue crystal : Urals . Labradorite, polished TOPAZ AND EUCLASE Fig. 1...66a—d. Crystalline forms of topaz „ 67. Occurrence of . yellow topaz Ouro Preto, Brazil 321 424...the Talaya bourhood of Lake Baikal . . 448 River.443 Crystalline forms of quartz . 471 „ 86. Sceptre-quartz...olivine (chryso¬ .105 Wolf’s Island, Lake Onega, Russia . near , from 485 89. Mocha-stone.507 90. |  | | Book (edition) | | II. SAITHIKIC 12. YELLOW SAPPHIRE (Oriental Topaz) 15. I.). SAI (( I'll I II- rystal) GEM-STONES...184 PART II— SECTION B SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES XXI. Topaz . . XXIII. Garnet {a) Rubicelle) . . Hessonite... Lapidary's XII. and Office . Workshop in Russia French Family Cutting Stones in . . 106 ...besought. Other that marvellous stones, such as topaz, and ' ' fired zircon, white sapphire, white...verdant green of emerald, and the golden yellow of topaz — are and the absorption spectra corresponding |  | | Book | | anonymous donors. Introduction PAGE T N 0 C Topaz 8 PAGE Tracing the Story of Gems PAGE 80 Tourmaline...59-carat heart-shaped 1norganite, and the 596-pound topaz crystal. In 1951, upon the death of Gertrude Hickman...products. 22 Myriad colored stones, including topaz, amethyst, aquamarine, morganite, chrysoberyl, peridot...MONOCLINIC-ORTHOCLASE (FELDSPAR) ORTHORHOMl3IC-TOPAZ TRICLINIC-AMBLYGONITE The Crystal Syrnmetry Systems:...critical for the beauty of diamond, aquamarine, and topaz, while inclusions account for the presence of a |  | | Book | | were working gem and gold mines on the Upper Nile River, the Greeks were busy with their lead and zinc developments...unusual interest are the gem crystals of tourmaline, topaz, and aquamarine, and the 100-carat cut alexandrite...Galena Cinnabar Siderite Ruby Smaltite Golden Topaz Aquamarine Matrix Phosgenite Sulfur Tanzanite...Cassiterite Crocoite Proustite Ludlockite Blue Topaz Sperrylite Amethyst Stolzite Native Gold Azurite...“benitoite” since the mine was located on the San Benito River. Benitoite, being softer than most gemstones, proved |  | | Book (edition) | | STONES . . . Diamonds (Sapphire , . . Topaz . . XXIII. Garnet . . (a) (b ) Pyrope (...Polishing Faceting . XIII. Indian XIV. of . Russia Family Cutting Stones Lapidary used . for...much so rock-crystal, topaz, and of and ‘fired’ zircon, as of green topaz — are spectra corresponding...number apparent profusion, species turquoise, topaz, amethyst is 5 The familiar disputandum ,...crystallizing in Crystals 11. two prism edge. Topaz, peridot, the are chrysoberyl and the edge referred | | | Book | | were working gem and gold mines on the Upper Nile River, the Greeks were busy with their lead and zinc developments...unusual interest are the gem crystals of tourmaline, topaz, and aquamarine, and the 100-carat cut alexandrite...Euclase Galena Cinnabar Siderite Ruby Smaltite Golden Topaz Aquamarine Matrix Orthoclase Hiddenite Malachite...Cassiterite Crocoite Proustite Ludlockite Blue Topaz Sperrylite Amethyst Stolzite Native Gold Grossular..."benitoite” since the mine was located on the San Benito River. Benitoite, being softer than most gemstones, proved |  | | Report (volume) | | Leucophoenicite Andalusite Chiastolite Kyanite (raetizite) Topaz Garnets Grossularite Andradite Demantoid Zoisite...Counties in England; and the Ural Mountains of Russia. In the National Museum collection many places...its emission seems to have a longer wavelength. Topaz, especially when slightly brownish or sherry colored...County, N. Y. Odegaard, Norway. _. Kola Peninsula, Russia. Gelivara, Sweden . Grisons, Switzerland.. Twin...------ Miask, Ural MounIvigtut, Greenland tains, Russia. Chlorite. (See cookeite, colerainite.) Chromtremolite |  | | Book | | CHRYSOLITE EPIDOTE - - VESUVIANITE EUTILE 111 - TOPAZ IOLITE 104 105 106 109 - - - .... - 127 ...SPHENE TABLE CUT TETRAGONAL PRISM AND PYRAMID TOPAZ, CRYSTAL FORMS OF TOURMALINE MINE, HADDAM, CONNECTICUT...Emerald, Agate, Ruby, Sardonyx, Sapphire, Opal, Topaz, Turquois. DIAMOND AND CORUNDUM - - 66 in matrix... Finland. TOPAZ - - 119 Topaz, with Mica and Feldspar, Russia; Topaz, Brazil; Topaz in Rhyolite...Rhyolite, Utah; Topaz, Japan; Waterworn Topaz, Brazil. GARNET, CHRYSOLITE, AND EPIDOTE - 127 Almandite Garnet |  | | Book | | 1 2 Axinite 26 Dumortierite 4 Tourmaline Topaz 23 Hessonite 3 Sulphur Kyanite 5 28 29 Staurolite...such alluvial deposits include diamond, corundum, topaz, gold and tin. 3 Metamorphic rocks are previously-formed...Calcite 4 Fluorspar 5 Apatite 6 Feldspar 7 Quartz 8 Topaz 9 Corundum 10 Diamond All minerals can scratch the...large clear crystals are faceted. Rather Name Topaz. Chemical composition Hardness 8. Specific gravity...and pegmatite dykes, and river gravels. The only source of sherry-brown topaz is Ouro Preto, Brazil, which |  | | Book | | report. Turning leisurely and looking down the river, there was seen in a few moments the splash of the...had fallen from the shores of the Silver River, Heavenly River, or Milky Way, after they had been used... between 1,000 and 2,000; and that of Pultusk, Russia, has been estimated to have comprised The Hessle...Empire,^ while India has over 100 to her credit, and Russia sixty-eight. Soil and climate have undoubtedly...which obscured the sun for two days of 1840, in Russia, was found by Ehrenberg to be made up of diatoms |
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Sanarka River, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia