| | Report (issue) | PAPER 69-45 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES A CATALOGUE OF...MINERALS R. J. Traill ' GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA CANADA PAPER 69-45 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...n's Printer, Ottawa from the Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth St., Ottawa and Canadian Government bookshops...to change without notic e Queen ' s Printer for Canada Ottawa 1970 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...has elapsed since T . Sterry Hunt in Geology of Canada, 1863 , presented the first descriptive list of | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 947-968 Geology and Mineralization at Equity Silver Mine J. B. CYR, R. B. PEASE, EquitySilverMinesLimited...d,P.O. Box1450,Houston,BritishColumbiaVOJ1ZO,Canada AND T. G. SCHROETER BritishColumbiaMinistryof Energy...Smithers, BritishColumbiaVOJ2NO,Canada Abstract Equity Silver mine occursin a homoclinalUpper Jurassicto...debris(pyroclastic division);interbeddedvolcanic conglomerate,sandstone, and tuff (sedimentary-volcanic division);and...division);and beddedandesiticto dacitic flows(volcanicflow division).A quartz monzonitestockwith an approximateage | | Nokleberg, Warren J., Bundtzen, Thomas K., Dawson, Kenneth M., Eremin, Roman A., Goryachev, Nikolai A., Koch, Richard D., Ratkin, Vladimir V., Rozenblum, Ilya S., Shpikerman, Vladimir I., Frolov, Yuri F., Gorodinsky, Mary E., Melnikov, Vladimir D., Ognyanov, Nikolai V., Petrachenko, Eugene D., Pozdeev, Anany I., Ross, Katherina V., Wood, Douglas H., Grybeck, Donald, Khanchuk, Alexander I., Kovbas, Lidiya I., Nekrasov, Ivan Ya., Sidorov, Anatoly A. (1996) Significant metalliferous and selected non-metalliferous lode deposits and placer districts for the Russian Far East, Alaska, and the Canadian Cordillera. Open-File Report Vol. 1996 (96-513) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr96513a | Report (issue) | RUSSIA ALASKA DIVISION OF GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA SIGNIFICANT...2-Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys, Fairbanks 3-Geological Survey of Canada, Vancouver...2-Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys, Fairbanks; '-Geological Survey of Canada, Vancouver;...9-U.S. Geological Survey, Anchorage INTRODUCTION Mine. A site where valuable minerals have been extracted...occurrence, mineral deposit, prospect, and (or) mine. Metallogenic belt. A geologic unit (area) that | | | Report (Issue volume) | Printer, Ottawa, from the Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St., Ottawa, and at the following Canadian...available for reference in public libraries across Canada. Price $1.30 Catalogue No. M41-8/8-1 Price subject...Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery Ottawa, Canada 1964 Page 1 e INTRODUCTION 2 3 4 4 5 6 6 7 11...general equipment Care of specimens Collecting in Canada Mineral and rock sets Abbreviations used in references...references YUKON NORTHWEST TERRITORIES BRITISH COLUMBIA ALBERTA SASKATCHEWAN MANITOBA APPENDICES Additional | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | University, California British columbia. Kenneth DePencier watson, university of British columbia, vancouver, California'...contributions $'ere printed from the following countries: canada 4, and one each from Netherlands, England, south...'u11llJ'i,T"1"l,lll?ii,".'" New Braden observations Mine, on euchroite chile, combined from with Libethen...KELLER AND JAMESJ. WESTCOTT University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri Mineralogical determinations by the...are shown. ..A.LTERATION STUDIES'' PAUL I" KI'RR Columbia University, New York, New York Leaders in mineral | | | Book | Inc., New York, and simultaneously Canada by Random House of Canada Limited, Toronto. Distributed by Random...colors, including yellow, blue, green, orange, and red. Fluorescence can best be seen in a darkened room...called mine dumps, found at operating mines. Here specimens will be especially good if the mine is in...phlogopos, "fierylooking," in allusion to this mineral's red-brown color. Identification Can be scratched by...hexagons; striated plates; also massive. Pyrite, marcasite, and arsenopyrite lack magnetism. Colors Environment | | | Book | written permission of the Publisher. Ontario, Canada. First printing Publisher Cataloging-in-Publication...8 dc22 QE392.T358 2011 Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Tait Kimbeny T Gems...C32T67 2011 Firefly Books (U.S.) Inc. Published in Canada by Firefly Books Ltd. Buffalo, New York Richmond...at the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Illustrations: Crowle Art Group Note: For illustrative...publishing program by the Government of Canada through the Canada Book Fund as administered by the Department | | | Book | © 2011 Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. All rights reserved. No part of this publication...Cataloging-in-Publication Data (U.S.) Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Tait, Kimberly. Tait...States by Firefly Books (U.S.) Inc. Published in Canada by Firefly Books Ltd. PO. Box 1338, Ellicott Station...at the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Photography: Brian Boyle, MPA, FPPO, and Miguel...publishing program by the Government of Canada through the Canada Book Fund as administered by the Department | | | Book | On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALBERTA Mineral occurrences in western Canada [British Columbia and Alberta] (by A. Ingelson) 15:8994...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C. Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALLGOOD, ROBERT W. -with G | | | Book | New York, N.Y. 10022. Published simultaneously in Canada by Fitzhenry & Whiteside Limited, Toronto. GEMS...afterlife: opaque blue turquoise and lapis lazuli, clear red carnelian, purple amethyst, and rock crystal-all...crystal, onyx, and agate, especially valuing the deep red carnelian variety of chalcedony. Although the Sumerians...of commercial mining is also long, beginning with the Kenya opal mines of 4000 B.C. Mining began with gemstones...gemstones, instead of metallic ores, and mining for turquoise was enormously extended throughout the | | | Book | stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting...61 232 PART The Making 43 II 5 7 3 III Mine PART 267 IV Glossary 279 Bibliography 291 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | maps, posters, fossils, instruction, fluorescent, mining, history, gold, regional books, caving, abandoned...A few rare crystal specimens left of tourmaline, red beryl, crocoite, citrine, amber, topaz, gar net...more boxes, $1.25 per box. Fluorescent sphalerite (red) in barite from Hot Springs, NC. 10 lbs., minimum...brown, sherry, peach, pink, orange, orange-red, and blood-red may be found. This rough may be heat treated...MINERALS a specialty. Ex cellent calcite, galena, marcasite, etc., from the Miliken (Sweetwater), West Fork | | | Book | Properties 20 Where Gemstones are Found 24 Mining Gemstones 26 Cutting Gems 28 Polishing and... Rarity of occurrence } Garnet and ruby are two red gemstones, Ruby is considerably more expensive, partly...its rarity. Its greater hardness and more intense red coloration also account for the difference in price...chemical composition and internal atomic structure. Marcasite and pyrite have the same chemical formula but...The term “ruby” was used for many red stones that were not the red variety of the mineral corundum—the | | | Catalog/List | ...................... . . . . . . 77 78 Mining and Mining Engineering ............. 78 Paleontology...Back Cover COVER PHOTOGRAPH: _ VANADINITE Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona. Sharp hexagonal...this locality are world famous for their striking red color and high degree of brilliance. TT LIAM$ ...Mexico Durango, Mapimi, mina Ojuela. Green-gray to red-brown crystalled on limonite, rich ................... . Fl. Utah Toelle Co., Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine. .50 2.50 Transparent xls on limonite with austinite | | | Book (edition) | to Dr. Gordon Oakeshott of the California State Division of Mines for his kind examination of our book...Eleanor M. Learned, who worked for the California Division of Mines and Geology, for looking over the added...on minerals and one on rocks, with the mineral division first because rocks are usually made up of different...surface of a mineral gives it its luster. The big division is into metallic and non-metallic luster in minerals... 3a. Streak 3. Metallic aeomeak Minerals red or red-brown, aicd | | | Book | readers and there are a number of points where British and German practice do not agree. Where it was...text has, therefore, been adapted to agree with British practice as regards nomenclature, classification...this country have been added, as has a page on British marbles. Specific mention should be made that the...forms. The word derives from the Latin ‘minera’ = 'mine’. Mineralogy is the science dealing with minerals...working, depends on conditions which may change (e.g. mining tech¬ niques, industrial uses and marketing), the | | | Book (edition) | Published simultaneously 15 12 14 13 in Canada 10020 by Van Nostrand 111098765432 Library...seldom faceted, and then only for collectors. Its red color is one of the richest in the mineral kingdom...and lore of stones, descriptions of occurrences, mining and cutting techniques, or market and price data...even though the scale says that they are only one division apart. The Mohs scale is approximately linear...with colors. The difference in refractive index for red vs. blue light in a diamond is quite large. As light | | | Book (volume) | round brilliant red-orange spessartine garnet (16.62 ct), Ramona, California; deep red cushion cut rhodochrosite...rhodochrosite (25.56 ct), Sweet Home Mine, Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California;...45 cm (18 in.) long. BOTTOM GROUP. Deep, spinel red oligoclase feldspar (5.04 ct), Oregon; and three...events to bring the history of North American gem mining up to date. Here, then, is the latest, most complete...and interviews with persons actively engaged in mining gemstones. Pertinent references are furnished throughout | | | Catalog/List | Geology ..... . Petroleum Geology ..... . Mining and Mining Engineering . Prospecting and Fluorescence...78-79 79 79 79 VANADINITE specimen from the Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona GLOBES AND ATLASES...this locality are world famous for their striking red color and high degree of brilliance. BLOWPIPE TESTING...Mexico Durango, Mapimi, mina O juela. �en-gray to red-brown crystalled on limonite, rich . . .. .... ....fluo rescence under ultra violet light. The Ojuela mine is one of Mexico's largest producers of beautiful | | | Book (edition) | Melbourne, Victoria 3000, Australia Macmillan of Canada Canada Publishing Corporation 164 Commander Boulevard...Boulevard Agincourt, Ontario MIS 3C7, Canada Division of 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 Library...considering that a multimillion dollar investment market rose and fell based forth, they are all on "certification'...seldom faceted, and then only for collectors. Its red color is one of the richest in the mineral kingdom...cases the text lists only the pervasive rences, mining and cutting techniques, or market and or especially | | | Report (issue) | MOLYBDENUM DEPOSITS OF CANADA F. M. Vokes $4.50 1963 MOLYBDENUM DEPOSITS OF CANADA 2,500-1962-1992 56160-5-1...Lacarne mine of Molybdenite Corporation of Canada, Limited (June 1958). GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA ECONOMIC...MOLYBDENUM DEPOSITS OF CANADA By F. M. Vokes DEPARTMENT OF MINES AND TECHNICAL SURVEYS CANADA ROGER DUHAMEL...most of the important molybdenum-bearing areas in Canada. Because of the growing interest in molybdenum...molybdenum has been prepared by the Mineral Resources Division of this Department. The addition of this material | | | Journal (issue) | Massachusetts John Hanahan Jr. Chainnan, Science Division, Belmont Abbey College Belrnont, North Carolina...Dietrich COVER STORY : Fairfieldite from the Foote mine in Kin!!$ Mountain, North Carolina. Now part of...Add $3.00 for subscriptions outside the U.S. and Canada. Foreign subscriptions must be paid in U.S. dollars...HISTORY ln 1938 the Foote Mineral Company spodumene mine at Kings Mountain , Cleveland County, North Carolina...28012 GENERAL DESCRIPTION The geology of the Foote Mine was described by Kesler ( 196 1). It is part of | | | Book (edition) | New York, N.Y. 10020 Published simultaneously in Canada by Van Nostrand Reinhold Ltd. 15 14 13 12 II 10...seldom faceted, and then only for collectors. Its red color is one of the richest in the mineral kingdom...and lore of stones, descnpuons of occurrences. mining and cutting techniques. or market and price data...even though the scale says that they are only one division apart. The Mohs scale is approximately linear...colors. T he difference in refractive index for red vs. blue light in a diamond is quite large. As light | | | Book | Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, Munchen 19 Distributed in Canada by Sterling Publishing % Canadian Manda Group,...One Atlantic Avenue, Suite 105 Toronto, Ontario, Canada M6K 3E7 Distributed in Great Britain and Europe...White and Colorless Green 130 Grey and Black 144 Red and Orange 180 Gold and Brown 188 Blue Glossary...reader to the appropri- green, grey and black, red and orange, ate page. A mineral, for instance, with...Streak Streak Streak white and colorless green red and orange gold and brown blue II i 8 there | | | Book | Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, Mtinchen 19 Distributed in Canada by Sterling Publishing % Canadian Manda Group,... P.O. Box 920, Station U Toronto, Ontario, Canada M8Z 5P9 Distributed in Great Britain and Europe by...White and Colorless 26 Green 130 Grey and Black 144 Red and Orange 180 Gold and Brown 188 Blue 206 Glossary...categories: white and colorless, green , grey and black, red and orange, gold and brown , and blue. Along the...bearing some resemblance to scales, rose petals, rosettes (gypsum rose); 3 radial bearing some resemblance |
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