 | | Report (issue) | | © Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1983 Available in Canada through authorized bookstore agents...and Services Canada Hull, Québec, Canada K1A 0S9 and from Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth Street...Street Ottawa, Canada K1A 0E8 A deposit copy of this publication is also available for reference in public...public libraries across Canada Cat. No. ISBN Price M41-8/32E 0-660-11547-6 Canada: $7.50 Other countries:...of Highway Freebern mica mine 8 y Mobey (Burnham) mine 9 Enterprise mine 10 38 38 Sand Road (Card) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | GENESIS OF URBAIN, THE ILMENITE COUNTY DEPOSITS CHARLEVOIX, OF ST. QUEBEC. JOSEPH L. GILLSON... TIFF.ilmenitedepositsof the St. Urbain district, County Charlevoix, Quebec,lie aboutsevenmilesnorth...the City of Quebec. Although the village of St. Urbain is within two miles of the deposits,the nearestsettlement...line" on the St. Urbain Range. The depositshavebeenknown for a long time, as the Seigneur de la Tesseric ...magneticmethods,and a 554 .ILMENITE DEPOSITS OFST. URBAIN,QuEBEc. 555 field examinationof all the old workingsand | | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 32 Kingston, Ontario to Lac...Collection specimen (No. 36384). National Museum of Canada photo. Right: Serandite with analcime and mangan-neptunite...Collection specimen (No. 37124). National Museum of Canada photo. Miscellaneous Report 32 ROCKS AND MINERALS... © Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1983 A vailable in Canada through authorized bookstore agents...Supply and Services Canada Hull, Quebec, Canada KIA OS9 and from Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth Street |  | | Report (issue) | | MINES AND RESOURCES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA CANADA PAPER 67-51 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR...Queen's Printer, Ottawa, from Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St., Ottawa, and at the followin$ Canadian...Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery Ottawa, Canada 1968 - iii - Plate I. Mont St-Hilaire quarry.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Freebern mica mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mobey (Burnham) mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Report (issue) | | ____________ . Introduction._______________ __________ General geology-______________________ Petrography. __...titanium deposits...-_________-----_-________ St. Urbain, Quebec_.___________--_--__--___.__ Magnet Cove...should be consulted by those interested in the general geology of the region or a detailed description...a highly resistant gneissic quartz monzonite. GENERAL GEOLOGY The geologic setting of this part of Virginia...granite gneiss is a rather variable rock but is in general best described as a gneissic, biotite-rich quartz |  | | Report (issue) | | California South Dakota 30 3l . 31 Quebec St. Urbain deposits. Other localities .. ,. Nova Seotia...Territory Australia 2S 2S 2S to Colorado Texas Canada , . . Queensland South Australia. . 31 31...Mineral composition. r02 r03 I04 Varieties General microscopic characters. Weathering Ilmenite nelsonite...trli"tot*pi. character......,. The rutile ore.. .. General statement. rutile.. . Syenite -Megascopic f93...petroEraDhv General statement. Principal rock groups. Hypersthene quartz syenite. . . .;. . . General character |  | | Report (issue) | | counties in Virginia, the Bay St. Paul area in Quebec, Canada, and the Kragero area in southern Norway belong...those .of the apatite veins of Norway, Sweden, and Canada. In alluvial and water-sorted sands rutile is associated...Virginia; (2) Bay St. Paul, in northern Quebec, Canada; (3) Kragero, in Norway; and (4) an area near Mount... the belt of rutilebearing rocks extends in a general northeasterly direction for about 1 Personal communication...and their tributaries. The map (fig. 96) gives a general idea of the topography of the area. RUTILE DEPOSITS |  | | Book | | Kingston. FHC MACMILLANS C IN CANADA O TORONTO: THE MACMILLAN COMPANY OF CANADA LIMITED: AT ST. MARTIN’S...HOUSE 1933 nO Copyright, Canada, 1933 by THE MACMILLAN COMPANY OF CANADA LIMITED All rights reserved—no...from the publishers. permission in i Printed in Canada To My Wife 1 I PREFACE The rapid development...mation concerning them. The geological surveys of Canada and the United States and the provincial and state...those subjects, but as a supplement i.<- the: general information of everyone who is interested in geology |  | | Book (volume) | | areaStaurolite; NE 2½ mi.: (a) the Cochran Mica Mine (1 mi. from the Cherry Grove School, near old tenant...mi., on the Etowah R., at the Creighton-Franklin MineGold; on the Oscar Robertson farm; and on the...Fulton Co.): creek bedsDiamond; the Laurel Creek MineAquamarine, Beryl, red Corundum. COBB COUNTY BELMONT..., on E slope of hillHalloysite. 149 Georgia DE KALB COUNTY smoky). ATLANTA, Emory University, area...ELBERT COUNTY AREA: Rock Branch Church, old mica mineBeryl; Harmony Church, area Aquamarine; Broad |  | | Journal (issue) | | ASSOCIATION OF GREAT BRITAIN GEMMOLOGICAL OF GREAT SAINT ASSOCIATION BRITAIN DUNSTAN'S HOUSE, CAREY LONDON...Wheeler, F.G.A. Secretary: G. F. Andrews, F.G.A. Saint Dunstan's House, Carey Lane, London, EC2V 8AB (By...fairly strong light source—a 60 watt tungsten electric lamp seemed eminently satisfactory—and this showed...T h e emerald deposit is worked now by about 120 mine workers, with bulldozers, washing plant a n d everything...Spencer M i n e . 100 FIG. 2. The Spencer Opal Mine at Spencer, Idaho. Since the late 1890's precious |  | | Journal (issue) | | Scovil photo. Vanadinite, 2.4 cm, from the Apache mine, Arizona. Collected by Evan Jones; Jeff Scovil photo...Miglioli photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected by Aubin Cosson; Niels Brouwer... from left: Caledonite, 1.1 cm, from the Reward mine, California. Collected by Jeff Lines; Ben DeCamp...Thrill of Discovery by Wendell Wilson Epilog: On Mine Safety UThe Field-CollectorsV Anthony J. Albini...the words of the original discoverers. Adelaide Mine, Tasmania, 1971, 2012 Albert Chapman wrote one such |  | | Book (volume) | | W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY...banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; d Coal City, on area mine dumps from sedimentary overburden⎯oval concretions...States EAST BROOKLYN (SE of Gardner), area coal mine dumps⎯Marcasite, Pyrite. HANCOCK COUNTY DALLAS...Smithsonite, Strontianite, Witherite; e the Minerva No. 1 Mine, area minerals and also noted fluorescent minerals⎯Alstonite...ROSICLARE: c area mines, especially Ozark Mahoning mine⎯Calcite crystals, Fluorite (blue, yellow, purple |  | | Book (volume) | | W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY...banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; d Coal City, on area mine dumps from sedimentary overburden⎯oval concretions...States EAST BROOKLYN (SE of Gardner), area coal mine dumps⎯Marcasite, Pyrite. HANCOCK COUNTY DALLAS...Smithsonite, Strontianite, Witherite; e the Minerva No. 1 Mine, area minerals and also noted fluorescent minerals⎯Alstonite...ROSICLARE: c area mines, especially Ozark Mahoning mine⎯Calcite crystals, Fluorite (blue, yellow, purple |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | peristerite from Valhalla, N. Y. Mr. Weidhaas showed orthoclase from Bedford and from Madagascar, microcline...and Baveno laws and discussed ttre twinning of orthoclase and microcline. Honnant P, Wurrrocr,,SecretorY...stones is a 319 carat peridot from the island of Saint John in the Red Sea; a wine colored topaz from Brazil...Coolidge of the research laboratory of the General Electric Company who was awarded the Edison Medal for...Traversite A. Alrsrutz: Les Rochesdruptives des environs de Dorgali et Orosei en Sardaigne. (The eruptive rocks |  | | Book | | form by any Nelson Canada 1120 Birchmount Road Scarborough, Ontario MIK 5G4, Canada means—graphic, electronic...224 Opal 159 Scapolite 202 Uvarovite 231 Orthoclase Sard 164 Padparadscha Pearl 174 Phenakite...like to thank the members of the Haute Joaillerie de France (Designer Jewelry of France): J. Arpels (of...which made their workshop designs available; the De Beers Company of London, which kindly loaned pieces...Amster of the Compagnie Générale de Madagascar, J. Sirakian of the Taillerie de Royat, and S. Pinson of the |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | MISCELLANEOUS REPORT 8 Issued by THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Ottawa...Queen's Printer, Ottawa, the Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St., Ottawa, and at the following Canadian...available for reference in public libraries across Canada. Price $ l.65 Catalogue No . M41-8 / 8-2 Price...Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery Ottawa, Canada 1964 Page • INTRODUCTION 2 • A note on Canadian...look 4 • Tools and general equipment 5 • Care of specimens 6 • Collecting in Canada 6 • Mineral and rock |  | | Journal (issue) | | Ann Arbor, MI Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George W. Robinson Seaman Mineral Museum...Number Two Articles Cuprian elbaite from the Batalha mine, Paraíba, Brazil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...by W. E. Wilson Stibnite from the Wuling antimony mine, Jianxi province, China . . . . . . . . . . . ....etch pits and corrosion surfaces, from the Medra mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Keith Proctor collection;...info@trafford-flynn.com UK Mining Ventures Fluorite—Rogerley mine, Weardale, UK www.ukminingventures.com e-mail: Jef520@aol |  | | Journal (issue) | | BRITAIN GEMMOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF GREAT BRITAIN SAINT DUNSTAN'S HOUSE, CAREY LONDON, E.C.2 LANE GEMMOLOGICAL...Director of Examinations: G. F. Andrews Offices: Saint Dunstan's House, Carey Lane, London, E.C.2 (By Goldsttliths'...n e r (Fig. 2) : but it would be rash to draw general conclusions from so few samples. T h e dispersion...Recently pieces of translucent material of the same general nature but resembling jadeite much more closely...refractive index in sodium SPESSARTINE RUTHERFORD MINE No.2, Amelio, Virginia 40 MnO 35 MnO 30 ~ 25 |  | | Book (volume) | | Dick's deep concern for the fate of the Sterling mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and his intense interest...interest in mining history led him to purchase the mine in order to form a living museum so that it would...mineralogical community. Through his efforts, the Sterling mine has been declared a national historic landmark....Angeles to Boston, as well as Toronto and Ottawa in Canada and Paris, France, proved to be invaluable sources...variety of minerals in a single mine in Franklin, New Jersey, or Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, than in the |  | | Journal (issue) | | where found in large deposits, such as in the copper mine at Rio Tinto in south-western Spain, it is still...Good spear-shaped crystals can be found in the Pas de Calais and between Folkestone and Dover. The cockscomb...another term for pyrite mentioned by Caire19 is 'pierre de carabine' from its use by the Italians in early firearms...most informative books about the Incas, Garcilaso de la Vega28 notes, 'The mirrors used by the women of...In the Musee National Anthropology and Archaeology de L'Homme in Paris there are three mirrors. Museum |  | | Journal (issue) | | structural aragonite peaks. Therefore, apart from general fluorescence observations, the technique is not...from Brazil has an iridescent chatoyancy Grey orthoclase moonstone from Sri Lanka has a unique combination...strong cat's-eye caused by an albite-oligoclase orthoclase perthite. Four-rayed star tourmaline (bicolour...scraped from the girdle; the results indicate orthoclase feldspar, which confirms its identity as a moonstone...values, the feldspar could be orthoclase, perthite (albite - oligoclase orthoclase intergrowths) or peristerite |  | | Book (edition) | | a bibliography of collection catalogues and a general bibliography. I have not mentioned in each instance...that these include contributors from Australia, Canada, Germany, Thailand, Vietnam, the UK and the USA...production of the second edition. Thanks, too, to De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd, for the information...new plates have been provided by the courtesy of De Beers xxi Preface to the Second Edition Consolidated...First Edition For two decades, an earlier work of mine – Practical Gemmology – has proved a useful elementary |  | | Journal (issue) | | BRITAIN GEMMOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF GREAT BRITAIN SAINT DUNSTAN'S HOUSE, CAP.EY LONDON, E.C.2 LANE GEMMOLOGICAL...Director of Examinations: G. F. Andrews. Offices: Saint Dunstan's House, Carey Lane, London, E.C.2 Telephone:...observations made hitherto have shown that, in general, healing fissures lie parallel to the basal plane...molecules. In moonstone—a very pure variety of orthoclase—the grade of milky haziness depends on the portion...237 ff. A. E. Fersmann. Sur la Nature des Cristaux de Quartz des Rochers Porphyriques. Bulletin acad. St |  | | Journal (issue) | | net SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 2023 Articles The Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England............ only): $139/one year (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription...John Dabney (2015–2023) Marcus Budil (2023) Noel De Dora (2021–2023) Jeff Kremer (2015–2023) Mineral...was Dr. Katherine Blodgett, an employee at General Electric Research Laboratory where Bill’s father worked;...in minerals. Bill took a position with the General Electric Research Laboratory in 1960, and married Sharon |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ............................................. General discussion of characteristics and distribution...56 per cent to 66 per cent. The varieties of orthoclase, microcline, albite, and calcic andesine make...these andesine is the chief feld spar, although orthoclase or microcline may equal or exceed it in amount...lamellas, which might readily be mis taken for orthoclase. Microcline is the dominant variety of feldspar...the Blue Ridge, Virginia, Hypersthene Syenite Orthoclase .................................. Albite .. |
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