 | | Book | | technical assistance. To Vincent and Jerry Furia of "Fur:y Camera & Sound" in Dumont, New Jersey for...Edward Murphy, who's specimens helped fill out some of the few minerals which we did not have; and for those...following collectors and dealers, who made the acquistion of specific specimens possible from their private and...misunderstood A mineral group that is found in all of the major rock types primarily as secondary mineralization...when crystals volcanic occurring form in igneous of the surrounding igneous rocks deposit into alkaline |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | SCOLECITE By DONALD J. GOODELL R.D. I,Box 36-M-22, Valatie, N. Y. 12184 SCOLECITE is a mineral of the...masses of slender prismatic crystals. These fine crystals are commonly snow-white in color. SCOLECITE may...nodular forms. SCOLECITE is a hydrous calcium alumino-silicate with a chemical formula of Ca(AI2Sia01o...Ca(AI2Sia01o ) °3H2 0 • SCOLECITE has the following physical properties: Color-colorless or white. Luster-s-vitreous...one might be mistaken for the other. Good crystals of either species are relatively rare. Both minerals |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Famous Mineral Localities of Canada Joel D. Grice Sammendrag pa norsk Canada kan inndeles i fire fysiogeografiske...fargelose, heksagonale tavler av catapleiitt. Ved Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia, finnes vidstrakte omrader med...traveled part or all of the six thousand kilometers that comprise the breadth of Canada will have noted...noted stunning differences in the surface features of the countryside. Four main physiographic regions divide...mountain ranges of the Cordilleran rim the west side of the Continent; great expanses of flat prairies |  | | Report (issue) | | COLLECTOR Geological Survey of Canada Popular Geoscience 97 Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia;...at the Geological Survey of Canada (GSC) in 1952, working in the new field of mineral identification based...based on X-ray diffraction. Ann was the author of the very popular GSC series “Rocks and Minerals for...for the Collector”, which covers 14 regions of Canada, from Newfoundland and Labrador to the Yukon-Alaska...was named in her honour. She was also co-founder of the Canadian Gemmological Association, and a long-serving |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Box 36-M-22, Valatie, N. Y. 12184 NATROUTE, one of the latest zeolites to crystallize, is commonly found...other rocks of low-temperature origin. NA TROUTE is usually found as an alteration product of nephelite...distinguish them from scolecite. The crystals are usually thicker than those of scolecite or mesolite. Some...sodium alumino-silicate with the chemical formula of Na2(AI2Si301o)o2Hp. NATROUTE has the following properties:...Wurttemberg. Some of the varietal names for NATROUTE are: A. Bergmannite - applied to pseudomorphs of natrolite |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | REPORT 8 Issued by THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA Department of Energy, Mines and Resources, Ottawa ©...to look 4 • Tools and general equipment 5 • Care of specimens 6 • Collecting in Canada 6 • Mineral and...collecting has captured the interest of an increasingly large group of amateur mineralogists or 'rockhounds'...them by providing a list of known mineral occurrences which are bt:lieved to be of particular interest. Included...mineral occurrence is followed by a brief description of the deposit together with precise location and how |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | natrolite and scolecite, the needles are much finer and may be matted together. Crystals of M E S O L I...I T E are often intergrown with natrolite, scolecite, or thomsonite. MESOLITE is a hydrous sodium-calÂ...alumino-silicate that is intermediate between natrolite and scolecite. The chemical formula is Na.,Ca., ( A l Si,jO...Streak—colorless Transparent to translucent Varieties of M E S O L I T E are: (! i0 a A. Antrimolite—from... Some mineralogists are of the opinion this is really a compact mix ture of M E S O L I T E and thomsonite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pp. 1215-1232 (2000) MODE OF OCCURRENCE, CHEMICAL VARIATION AND GENESIS OF MORDENITE AND ASSOCIATED ZEOLITES...NOVA SCOTIA, CANADA GEORGIA PE-PIPER§ Department of Geology, Saint Mary’s University, Halifax, Nova Scotia...homogeneous amygdales and veins of zeolite from the earliest Jurassic North Mountain Basalt, in Nova Scotia...sequences of zeolites in amygdales and veins in the North Mountain basalt show a succession of clinoptilolite-Na...precipitation of labradorite and mordenite, the repetitive zonation in some amygdales, and the occurrence of metal |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Connemara, granite, biotite, 498 Inishcrone, Killala Bay, Sligo, killalaite, afwillite, scawtite, cuspidine...tridymite, 658 Lena, Nasik, amethyst, 658 Nasik, scolecite, stilbite, laumontite, 658 Panvel, laumontite...Africa Potgietersrust, stibiopalladinite, 528 AMERICA Greenland Frederikshdbs Isblink, zircon, 587 Kfingndt...Ontario, ferrotschermakite, 36 Grand Manan Island, Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick, basalt, plagioclase, 867 Wilberforce...endiopside, pennine, chromian chlorite, 233 Whangatupere Bay, Karikari Peninsula, Northland, dumortierite, 245 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | some other mineral of interest to you. Build a collection of crystal variations of this form, it's distorted...adding tremendously to the attractiveness and interest of your thumbnail collection. Interested in trading...subscribers are having difficulty in receiving their copies of Rocks and Minerals, please check w i t h your local...Mesolite is found in amygdaloidal basalt and other rocks of igneous origin which contain related or associated...between natrolite and scolecite and has a chemical composition as a silicate of sodium, calcium and aluminum |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | c ROBERT B. COOK Department of Geology Auburn University Auburn, Alabama 36849-5305 Fluorapophylllte...MAHARASHTRA, INDIA APOPHYLLITE GROUP MINERALS are of particular interest to both amateur and professional...blessed with what must seem to some a veritable flood of exceptional, relatively inexpensive zeolite and related...Indian localities. One of the more common of these zeolite associates and the subject of this issue's Connoisseur's...much of the outstanding Indian apophyllite has been identified as fluorapophyllite. In spite of the fact |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | many specimens. 2. Some specimens are a combination of larger xls surrounded by micro size xls. 3. Small...and cork can be excellently lighted when taken out of the box and placed under the microscope. 5. Each...written by micro collectors who condemn the collectors of T / N and many other collectors too, who have fine...to be a serious collector of minerals to think so one sided. Perhaps those of you who are real mineral...mineral collectors have a problem of space for a collection. This is so true of the apartment house folk (cliff |  | Tsai, Ying-Lai, Huang, Eugene, Li, Yu-Ho, Hung, Hsiao-Tien, Jiang, Jhih-Hao, Liu, Teh-Ching, Fang, Jianng-Neng, Chen, Huei-Fen (2021) Raman Spectroscopic Characteristics of Zeolite Group Minerals. Minerals, 11 (2) 167 doi:10.3390/min11020167 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | minerals Article Raman Spectroscopic Characteristics of Zeolite Group Minerals Ying-Lai Tsai 1 , Eugene Huang...; Chen, H.-F. Raman Spectroscopic Characteristics of Zeolite Group Minerals. Minerals 2021, 11, 167. https://doi...Accepted: 1 February 2021 Department of Jewelry Technology, Dahan Institute of Technology, Hualien 97145, Taiwan;...Taiwan; laser@ms01.dahan.edu.tw Institute of Earth Sciences, National Taiwan Ocean University, Keelung...Advanced Research, Shanghai 201203, China Department of Earth Sciences, National Taiwan Normal University |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | understanding of some of the basic concepts of mineralogy and geology, and instill an ap preciation of the importance...importance to everyone of these natural re sources." True to its objective, the book is an engaging inÂ...intellectual pleasures of geology and mineral collecting. Joe Nagel University of British Columbia Famous...Famous Mineral Localities of Canada G E M mEOTIFICATION MADE EASY II A* l*S-*l\ 4*1 llftlS TO 1IOHI 4...r IM ^ IM. A M 1 I IMA Famous Mineral Localities of Canada by Joel Grice. Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd. |  | | Report (issue) | | PAPER 64-10 GEOLOGICAL SUWVEY OF CANABA DEPARTMENT OF MINES LND TECHNICAL SURVEYS ROCKS AND MINERALS...MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR: BAY OF FUNDY AREA (Report, figure, and 8 plates) Ann P. Sabina Price, 75 cents...MINERALS FOR 'THE COLLECTOR: BAY OF FUNDY AREA Ann P. Sabina D E P A R T M E N T OF M I N E S A N D T E C...the Queen's Printer, Ottawa, from Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St., Ottawa, and at the following...West or through your bookseller A deposit w p y of this publication is also available for reference |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | SOME MODES OF DEPOSITION IN BASIC WALDEMAR OF COPPER ORES ROCKS. LINDGREN. Coppermineralsare...their re-depositionis also readily effected. The ores of this metal are particularlyfrequ. ent in basicigneous...bornite, muchmorerarelychalcoyprite, andtheirproducts of oxidation, are often foundin flowsof basiclavas,mostlybasalts...cases the ore minerals are associated with minerals of the zeolite group, such as analcite, natrolite,...blowholesin the basic rocks. Pyrite andsulphides of metalsotherthancopperrarelyoccur. These depositshave |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ALPHABETICAL INDEX Names of authors are printed in SMALLCAPITALS,Subjects in lower-case roman, and...localities, and authors mentioned in the 28th List of new mineral names are not included in this index...pargasite, 224 Actinolite, Sp#zbergen, anal., replacement of augite by, 857 ADUSUMILLI (M. S.), KIEFT (C.), and...Ireland, stability of, decomposition to kilchoanite, 544 'Agpaitic', use and misuse of the term, 729 AJAKAIYE(D...GOTTARDI(G.), 898 Albite, hydrothermal synthesis, effect of [NaOH] on obliquity, 455 Alice Louise mine, Plaine |  | Coombs, Douglas S., Alberti, Alberto, Armbruster, Thomas, Artioli, Gilberto, Colella, Carmine, Galli, Ermanno, Grice, Joel D., Liebau, Friedrich, Mandarino, Joseph A., Minato, Hideo, Nickel, Ernest H., Passaglia, Elio, Peacor, Donald R., Quartieri, Simona, Rinaldi, Romano, Ross, Malcolm, Sheppard, Richard A., Tillmanns, Ekkehart, Vezzalini, Giovanna (1998) Recommended nomenclature for zeolite minerals: report of the subcommittee on zeolites of the International Mineralogical Association, Commission on New Minerals and Mineral Names. Mineralogical Magazine, 62 (4) 533-571 doi:10.1180/002646198547800 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | nomenclature for zeolite minerals: report of the subcommittee on zeolites of the International Mineralogical Association... COOMBS(Chairman) Geology Department, University of Otago, P.O. Box 56, Dunedin, New Zealand ALBERTOALBERTI...GRICE Mineral Sciences Division, Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 6P4, Canada FRIEDRICHLIEBAU...MANDAR1NO(retired from Subcommittee, December, 1994) Department of Mineralogy, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario...Suginami-ku, Tokyo 168, Japan ERNESTH. NICKEL Division of Exploration and Mining, CSIRO, Private Bag, Wembley |  | | Catalog/List | | OTHER CURRENT CATALOGUES ti catalogl'.e ~cpsr,ate of Educa.tional Rocks and Minerals is also available...lots after you receive the minerals of minerals Just send a list of the minerals and price for each piece...CRVSTALS PAGE 15 lfQ· 16 MICROMIHERALS . ~ ' "irierals of Particular Interest in this Catalogue:CLINOHUMITE...ALLA~HTE tCe Y Fe Sil icate) masses, showingareas of blue schiller whenwet.(0ntario Canada) lx1 !1.20...Omphacite. An attractive Eclogite rock.(West Coast of Norway) lx2 90p 2x2 ll,80 2x4 t3.70 218 ALMAND!NE |  | | Book (edition) | | VICE-CHANCELLOR OF il'CILL COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY, MONTREAL CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE ACADEMV OF NATURAL SCIENCES...SCIENCES, PHILADFl PHIA FELLOW OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES, AND OF 'IHE AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL...CORRESPONDING FELLOW OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF EDINBURGH; HONORARY MEMBER OF THE BOSTON SOCIETY OF NATURAL history;...MACKINLAY. : : I 18 7 8. COFV RIGHT SECURED ACT OF ACCOBDING TO Vio » 1' AKLIA^IEN ADVERTlSEMEiNT...appearance of the much has been added second edition of this work, our knowledge to of the Geology |  | | Book (edition) | | 4 COLOR ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GEMSTONES Joel E. Arem.Ph.D, FGA. COLOR ENCYCLOP OF GEMSTONE This important...known species and variety of gemstone. Furthermore, its rich selection of color photographs shows more...mineral species. There is also a complete cross index of familiar gem names. Information on each gem includes... 185 of these—including color varieties of each all known species. For as many as 100 of the rarer...his own photography. three-year the exact color of while displaying to cut and brilliance cutting. At |  | | Journal (issue) | | Arrivals A ÂŁ7MJPeiiro'\a This month wc hove a number of very fine crystals and crystal groups obtained from...from our recent trip into Mexico. We visited many of the mines and crystal producing areas and obtained...AMETHYST CRYSTAL GEODES, Chihuahua. More than a ton of these in stock. Many with amethyst crystal interiors...CRYSTALS, Durango, Mex. Very choice gem quality crystals of lemonyellow color. All transparent and terminated...Rare. 1x2 SI.50. CALC1TE, Mex. Many types and forms of crystals from many locations in Mexico. 1x2 50c. | | | Book (edition) | | E. Aretn. Ph.D, FG.A. i35.00 )IA COLOR ENCYCL OF GEMSTONES By Joel E. Arem This important new encyclo...known species an d variety of gemstone. Furthermore, its rich selection of color photographs shows more...mineral species. There is a lso a complete cross index of f a mili ar gem names. Information on eac h gem includes...than 185 of these-including all known color varieties of each species. For as many as 100 of the rarer...reveali ng the degree of b1ref ringence in a gem , as well as any 1nclus1ons Some of the data provided have |
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