 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | cookrob@auburn.edu Beryl, Variety Morganite San Diego County, California O ne of the most popular of all collectible...emerald and aquamarine, and to a lesser extent heliodor, morganite, bixbite (red beryl), and goshenite...so well known from the pegmatites of San Diego County, has been nominated for this issue’s Connoisseur’s...the White Queen mine, Pala district, San Diego County, California. The 11-cm specimen is in the Bob and...from the Stewart mine, Pala district, San Diego County, California. The 5 × 4 × 3.5-cm specimen is in |  | | Report (issue) | | archive 2 Table of Contents Page 58 Mellow Yellow: Heliodor and Golden Beryl Michael Wise Page 61 The Mysterious...from the University of New Orleans in Louisiana (USA), with the lowdown on beryl mineralogy An ancient...red beryl, morganite, emerald, goshenite, and heliodor. Known for millennia, the beryl varieties emerald...crystal has been recorded from the Alger quarry in New Hampshire (USA). The crystal weighed 455 kilograms...4m: The largest beryl crystal at the Bumpus quarry in Maine was 8.4 meters long, 1.9 meters in diameter |  | | Book (volume) | | Mineralogy by Vandall T. King and Eugene E. Foord Maine Geological Survey DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION Walter...Resources Information, Maine Geological Survey Walter A. Anderson, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 1994 Copyright ©1994 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All...Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...Wendell E. Wilson, ©1985. The laws and policies of Maine and the United States prohibit discrimination in |  | | Report (volume) | | Del Norte County; Trinity River, Trinity County; Spanish Creek and Gopher Hill, Plumas County; Placerville...Dorado County; Cherokee Flats, Yankee Hill,and Oroville, Butte County; French Corral, Nevada County; Indian...Indian Gulch and Volcano, Amador County; and Alpine Creek, Tulare County. Other western localities are:...Diamond Basin, Ada County, Idaho; Curry County, Oreg.; and Nelson Hill, near Glacier County, Mont. The Great...Pierce County; Oregon, Dane County; Kohlsville, Washington County; Saukville, Ozaukee County; Eagle, |  | | Book (volume) | | 0 n101ercai o of Maine j f·~ ....__ :,,. . - .._"' ..;. .. ~ L-- -~ \. • .J_..::.; I Volume...History, Gems, and Geology edited by Vandall T. King Maine Geological Survey DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION Robert...Robert G. Marvinney, State Geologist of Maine Volume 2: Mining History, Gems, and Geology Edited by...Resources Information, Maine Geologi,cal Survey Robert G Marvinney, State Geologist Maine Geological Survey...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 2000 Copyright ©2000 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation. All |  | | Book (edition) | | HANDBOOK for A WEEK WITH MAINE MINERALS by NEIL A. WINTRINGHAM 1_� Cv1,_1'--A� __, SECOND EDITION...a week collecting in the pegme.tite area ot Oxford county, !!Bine, Neil Wintr:lnghal'!l, a pa.st-president...field trial of the hambook during our ''Week with Maine Minerals" furnished additional information end resulted...characterized the evenings spent with members of the Oxford County Mineral & Gem Association. N. A. W. Mountainside...minerals. The geology of pegmatites, in general, and Maine pegmatites, in particular, is summarized briefly |  | Simmons, William B., Freeman, Gary, Falster, Alexander, Laurs, Brendan, Webber, Karen (2005) New tourmaline production: From Mount Mica, Maine America's First gem pegmatite. Rocks & Minerals, 80 (6) 396-408 doi:10.3200/rmin.80.6.396-408 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Paso] at 08:49 30 December 2014 from Mount Mica, Maine AmericaÕs First Gem Pegmatite WILLIAM B. “SKIP”...Coromoto Minerals, LLC 48 Lovejoy Road South Paris, Maine 04281 ALEXANDER FALSTER Department of Geology and...Orleans, Louisiana. Gary Freeman, of South Paris, Maine, is the owner of Mount Mica and Coromoto Minerals...Figure 1. Elbaite, 3.1 cm high, Mount Mica, Oxford County, Maine. Jeff Scovil photo. Figure 2. Elbaite...Mount Mica is located in the town of Paris (Oxford County), 1.5 kilometers east of the village of Paris |  | | Journal (issue) | | acting caretaker of the San Pedro Mine in Santa Fe County, and along with his son Phillip is actively exploring...during the last year: a presidential election in the USA, more lands closed to public use, mineral localities...News, P.O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816-2043 USA Phone: 208-664-2448 Email: lanny @mineralnews.com...grow to around J t/4 inches (3 cm). The Chavan Quarry (W agho li. 12 miles (20 km) east of Pune (Poona)...and less green than s pecime ns from the Dhoot Quarry, producing the first Indi a n specimens. The crystal |  | | Journal (issue) | | Tucson Show, held in a quonset hut at the old Pima County Fair and Rodeo Grounds. I’ve known all of the great... Figure 22. Heliodor beryl, 11.7 cm, from the Medina area, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Only four heliodor crystals...volume 54, January–February, 2023 Figure 23. Heliodor beryl (the termination of the crystal shown on...volume 54, January–February, 2023 37 Figure 37. Heliodor beryl (unrepaired) on feldspar, 7.3 cm, from Capelinha...volume 54, January–February, 2023 43 Figure 44. Heliodor beryl, 4.1 cm, from Resplendor, Minas Gerais, |  | | Journal (issue) | | and Collecting on Iron Mountain, Jackson, Carroll County, New Hampshire Art Smith 9118 Concho Street Houston...n located west-southwest of Jackson in Carroll County, New Hampshire. There is an overgrown pit at the...hematite cavity, Iron Mountain, Jackson, Carroll County, New Hampshire, photo by the author. Continued...floater. double-terminated crystal. from the Jeffrey Quarry in Asbestos, Quebec, Canada. I made a quick pass...coal base. It is from Huntington Canyon, Emery County, Utah. Sam Koster of the Columbia Trading Company |  | | Journal (issue) | | 1996 2-----------COVER:STEUERITEfrom Sarbayskaya Quarry, Rudr:iiy,Kazakhstan,'40mmtall. EDITORIAL David...bladed celestite to 40mm was discovered at Trearnc Quarry, near Beith, Strathclyde during the summer. Three...standing crystal groups up to 30mm. At nearby Loanhead Quarry, a mecca for micromounters, the lowest bench has...Caldbcck has relocated and merged with the Threlkeld Quarry Project. The joint venture, which opened on July...and underground equipment. Many of the original quarry buildings still stand at the new site in Threlkeld |  | | Book (volume) | | cut purplish pink elbaite tourmaline (30.89 ct), Maine; round brilliant red-orange spessartine garnet (16...Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...Cantlin, Ellis, [D; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gem Center USA, EI Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Resources, Vancouver, BC; Barbara L. Muntyan, Ouray County Historical Society, Ouray, CO; Merrill O. Murphy |  | | Book | | ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187...--and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE MYERS --and...Allgood, J. Pradenas: Gold occurrences in Tuolumne County, California 18:41-45, 18:62-64 --with W. H. Wilkinson |  | | Journal (issue) | | for Sept:e m ber - October, 1950 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ...... .. .. ............. ......................'-' ,._ - .., - - - - - - '-' CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY --- - ....... ..,...,.,.._ .... ....... .......Boulder Bec!ch on Lake Mead. Nevad~ The Clark County Gem Collectors, Inc. (Paul 0 . Drury, Publicity...northern outskirts of Asheboro, the county seat of Randolph County, N . C. It may be reached by goi ng...headed north for a week's collecting mostly in Oxford Co., Maine. Included in the group were Mr. and Mrs. Philip |  | | Journal (issue) | | 1971 www.kristalle.com Laguna Beach, California, USA • Tel: +1 949 494 5155 • Email: info@kristalle.com...only): $145/one year (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription...International Mike & Sally Bergmann Paul Geffner & Lisa Bennett Stuart Wilensky Stephanie & Robert Snyder Richard...Hall at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. He and his curatorial colleague, Anthony Kampf...Legacy Award in 2013 by the Arts Council of Orange County. Peter had not only the “collector gene” but also | | | Book (volume) | | cut purplish pink elbaite tourmaline (30.89 et), Maine; round brilliant red-orange spessartine garnet (...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...Cantlin, Ellis, ID; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gen1 Center USA, El Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Resources, Vancouver, BC; Barbara L. Muntyan, Ouray County Historical Society, Ouray, CO; Merrill 0. Murphy... 15 Figure 6. Dallas Gem Mine in San Benito County, CA........................................... |  | | Journal (issue) | | Articles History and minerals of The Geysers, Sonoma County, California .....................................1852 to the 1920’s, is located in northern Sonoma County about 145 km north of San Fran cisco, California...(1970). The Mayacmas Mountains of northern Sonoma County are underlain by rocks of the Jurassic-Cretaceous...deposits of the western Mayacmas district, Sonoma County, California. California Journal o f Mines and Geology...geologic map of western Son oma County and northernmost Marin County, California. U.S. Geo logical Survey |  | | Journal (issue) | | Menzies Pink topaz from the Thomas Range, Juab County, U ta h .........................................contents. The Brown Derby No. 1 pegmatite in Gunnison County, Colorado, is described by Rosenberg (1972). In...corresponded with intrusion of the Sawtooth Batholith (Bennett and Knowles, 1985). Continuation or reactivation...Pattee et al. (1968), Kiilsgaard et al. (1970), Bennett and Knowles (1985), Wernicke et al. (1987), Ream...100 Peninsular Ranges Batholith Oxford and Sagadahoc Cos., Maine Amelia Court House, Virginia Minas |  | | Journal (issue) | | ........................ Mineral Localities of Maine.................................·-············-...readers to SOIJ'le of the !11meral locaht,es of Maine, tells in th:s issue of the mineral specimens which...contribute further articles upon the mineral deposits of Maine wiitb which he seems to be so familiar. Miss Elizabeth...cadmium and manganese. MINERAL LOCAl,ITIES OF MAINE BY CHARLES F. M ARBLE The Greenwood Mi,ie. The...paragenesis of the granite pegmatites of central Maine," pages 355-412, Nov., 1925, ¼sue of "The American |  | | Journal (issue) | | KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA • Tel: +1 949 494 5155 • Email: info@kristalle.com...only): $139/one year (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription...Sally Bergmann Wally Mann Paul Geffner & Lisa Bennett Keith and Diane Brownlee Stuart Wilensky Dr. Nikolas...Society, supported gem and mineral shows around the county as a museum exhibitor and speaker, and served on...up to 800 grams and morganite, aquamarine and heliodor beryl with cuttable “eyes” (gem quality areas) |  | | Journal (issue) | | three years, (Canada) $180 / one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $259 per year Subscription (individuals...Peter Bancroft (deceased) Paul Geffner & Lisa Bennett (2009-2017) Jeff Kremer (2015-2017) Peter L. Via...and their "poster" vesuvianite from the Jeffrey quarry to Marco Amabili. WEW 222 Dona Dirlam Retiring...mining history of Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey. Despite his 70 scientific papers on...superb thumbnail mineral specimens (her Pulsifer quarry purple fluorapatite was the envy of TN collectors |  | | Book (edition) | | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...on the gem resources of our land. "Do you, Mr. Maine," he continued, "know that some of the finest tourmalines...from Alaska to the Mexican border and eastward to Maine and Florida. Still others are found in Canada and...strike gem tourmaline by the bushel basketful in Maine and California; emerald in North Carolina, a big...all challenge to the collector, especially in Maine, New Hampshire, Connecticut, New Jersey, Virginia |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Pierre-Nicolas Schwab Orleans , France The Trimouns Quarry, Luzenac, Ariege, France ........................IIMORIITE-(Y) crystal, 2 mm-All from the Trimouns talc quarry near Luzenac, France (see the article beginning...INTRODUCTION The Riddarhyttan ore field is situated in the county of Vastmanland, south-central Sweden, about 70...rich zone 187 Figure 1. Location map showing the county of Vastmanland and the Riddarhyttan ore field. |  | | Journal (issue) | | Vochten & G. Brizzi The Alice Glory Hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado ................................185 by...M. Kohler & L. Minnaar Garnet Hill, White Pine County, Nevada .........................................negative crystals within quartz from Fonda, Montgomery County, New York. Notice that these also are bounded by...VISITORS AUTHORITY 700 Festival Way Elko, Nevada 89801-USA 1-800-523-5317 1-702-738-4091 ~Y~ ANTIQUARIAN &...CRESTMORE / JENSEN QUARRY MINERALS P.O. Box 65 Gumeracha, S.A. 5233 75 Species, Crestmore Quarry 25 Species |  | | Book (edition) | | abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic, C2/m, a,b,c Rio Blanco County. Colorado...Menzenschwand Scbwarzwald Mts., in the Sailauf quarry, Spessart Mts., Bavaria. both Germany, and from...to Hot Springco., Arkansas, in the Point of Rock quarry, pearly. Clea,·age {001} perfect. {100} and {010} |
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