 | | Journal (issue) | | 1994 Cover Picture Ruby crystals from Mong Hsu, Myanmar (Burma): the terminated crystal (9mm high) is not...an oxidizing atmosphere for seven hours (see 'Myanmar and its gems - an update' p.3) Upper photo by Shane...Fax: 071 404 8843 J. Gemm., 1994, 24, 1 3 Myanmar* and its gems - an update Robert C. Kammerling1...Canada Fig. 1. The Kingdoms of Pagan in central Myanmar go back almost to the beginning of the Christian...gained on other important producing areas within Myanmar during several visits to the country by the majority |  | | Journal (issue) | | ruby sources, the Mogok Stone Tract of Burma (now Myanmar), has been off-limitsto Westerners for almost three...Moriano, Lucca, Italy; Robert C . Fisher, Beverly Hills, MI; Diane Flora, San Diego, CA; Ralph L. Forrester...Armidale, NSW, Australia; William R. Mann, Temple Hills, MD; James C. Marker, Santa Monica, CA; James S...Painter, Scottsdale, AZ; Bradley A. Partington, West Hills, CA; Linda Partney, Marathon, FL; Roy J. Pasini...Lambcrt, Que., Canada; Suzannc Rizzo, Commerce Township, MI; Elizabeth M. Roach, Flower Mound, TX; Donlingo |  | | Journal (issue) | | 28 ct blue spinel, (6) 1.17 ct benitoite, (7) 2.14 ct blue sapphire, (8) 23.18 ct blue spinel, (9) 4.82...8.04 ct orange sapphire, and (18) 3.48 ct pink spinel. The necklace contains 25.85 ct of radiant-cut...stone–producing regions included: Southeast Asia (Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam), Africa (Tanzania, Kenya...consumers. These included ruby from Mong Hsu, Myanmar (Burma); blue and pink sapphires from Madagascar;...[both jadeite and nephrite], opal, peridot, quartz, spinel, tanzanite, topaz, and tourmaline). Locality information |  | | Journal (issue) | | Brazilian minersldealers who ventured into the region at the time, in exchange for "fees" negotiated...difficult access to the often flooded PantanallChaco region of South America. Although there is a small airstrip...border with Anahi Ametrine Mine Brazil. This region, known as Pantanal in Brazil and as Chaco in Bolivia...sapphire in the Indaia (pronounced in-die-yuh) Creek region of Minas Gerais now raises the possibility of significant...50 lzg-have been removed from two areas in this region since 1990. As sampling continues, the proinise |  | | Book | | (Brazil) corundum Bibliography-Brazil 300 210 Burma (Myanmar) 10 Judging quality: A connoisseur's guide Burundi...473 History 474 Luc Yen 474 Quy Chau (Bu Khang District) 475 Other Vietnam corundu.n1 localities 478 Mining...a man can raise a thirst ... Rudyard Kipling, Mandalay I their army of porters marching cowards Everest...an old and dirty towel for an orange spine! in Mandalay and, to this day, continue to be bewildered that...The corundun1 mines of the Thai/Cambodian border region straddle the border. Thus the phrase "Thai ruby" |  | | Book (edition) | | Diamond II Ruby and Sapphire Beryl Chrysoberyl Spinel Topaz Tourmaline The Garnets Feldspar Group Zircon...caused by the skilful promotion of synthetic white spinel as a diamond substitute, both the trade and the...extensive fields in the prophetically named Kimberley district of Western Australia promise to be of world importance...an inner solid region of diameter 2440 km and density about 8 gcm3, and an outer region about 2260 km...alumina, alkalis and the rarer elements. If the region is quiescent and all the magma solidifies in the |  | | Book (volume) | | VOL.2 Bauer, Max Precious stones J FOX LAKE DISTRICT LIBRARY 2§| £ J3RAND AVENUE 60020 - PRECIOUS...VOLUME II Corundum . Ruby Sapphire . Other varieties Spinel. Chrysoberyl Cymophane Alexandrite Beryl . Emerald...Fig. 4a. (Following p. 376.) DIAMOND, CORUNDUM, SPINEL, AND ZIRCON. Fig 1. V ,, ?! 3. „ sphere... 297 Spinel (Balas-ruby), crystal ?? 10. „ ?? 11. ?! 12. „ ?? 13. „ (Ruby-spinel), crystal... Diamond-fields of the Diamantina. . . . district, Brazil .... „ 36. Occurrence of diamond in |  | | Journal (issue) | | 123 Gemstones of Pakistan: Emerald, Ruby, and Spinel E. J. Gubelin 140 The Gemological Properties...publishers. GEMSTONES OF PAKISTAN: EMERALD, RUBY, AND SPINEL By E. J. Gubelin Only during the last few years...emerald, corundum (most importantly, ruby), and spinel. Intensely colored emerald crystals occur in dolomitic...specimenand gem-quality crystals of corundum and spinel occur i n beds of marble enclosed in gneisses and...Valley (Northwest Frontier Province) and ruby and spinel from the Hunza Valley (northeast of the Swat area) |  | | Report (volume) | | Khasi Ilillfi.— Geological structure of Nilgiri Hills (Madras). Pt, 3, 1869 (out. oj print) Geological...Geological structure of central portion of Nerbndda District. Tertiary and alluvial deposits of central portion...[out of print) : Cretaceous Rocks of Tricbinopoly District, Pt. 2. 1864 (out of print) Districts of Tricbinopoly...VoL. VoL. XI. PL : 1876 (price 3 Rs.) ; Bait-region of Eohfii, Trans-Indus. XII. PL 1, 1877 (price...PL 2, 1876 (price 2 Rs.) : Coal-fields of Naga Hills. XTII. Pt. 1, 1877 (price 2 Rs. 8 As.) : Wardba |  | | Report (volume) | | production. Consumption The Gondwana Pench district, Raniganj and coalfields : North-East Assam...Bikaner. Labour statistics* Effect of coal-mining on district, the population. from : Mohpani, Wsrora, Singareni...worked entirely for from returns made by the District Officers agree very closely with those obtained...has recently been in the being Dharwar made district, commenced in the Nizam’s Dominions* and Bombay...in more remote in parts of the Sambalpur district there at work. average annual value of iron |  | | Report (volume) | | to continue the survey of the Khasi and Jaintia Hills and returned on the 23rd April 1923. Posted in the...inspect the mica deposits in the South ICanara district (Madras Presidency), and returned to headquarters...have been added to the collections Vizagapatam district. Presented by (1) Apatite rock from the Mr. V...Selwa Mines. Presented by the Central Indian Mining Oo., Ltd. Cassiterite and wolfram from the Hermyingyi...Hermyingyi, Kanbauk and 7* 8. 9. Widnes Tavoy district, Burma. Presented by Finance and Mining, Ltd., the |  | | Report (volume) | | Fossil molluscs from the Oil-Measures of the Dawna Hills, Tenasserim (Pis. vi, vii) LV, 97-104. 2 REOOEDS...freshwater fish from the Oil-Measures of the Bawna Hills (PI. xiv & figs.) . . . Atjdbn, J. B.— Note on the...Vaushtikb— 1. On the occurrence of gold in the district of Singhbbum.II, 11-14. 2. On the occurrence of...of argentiferous galena and copper in the district of Manbhum, south-west frontier of Bengal . . . HI...Rubios in the Kaehin Hills, Upper Burma . XXXVJ, 164-170. 2. Jadeite in the Kacliin Hills (Pis. xxxvxxxix |  | | Report (volume) | | Fossil Molluscs from the Oil-Measures of the Dawna Hills, Tenasscrim. By N. Annandale, C.I.E., D.Sc., F.A...--Cloolo;,dcaI map of part of tlie Khasi and Jaintia Hills. Seale V mile. PLATE 28.—Map of part of the Shaliganga...rubies, sappliires and spinels of the Mandalay district and Sagyin Hills, examining the coal outcrops of Mithwc...around llaflong in Assam ; n journey to the Palni Hills; a surv(‘y of various glaciers in Kashmir; a survey...oil anti coal fitdds of Upper Assam and the Naga Hills. In 1903-04 he made his first actjuaintaiice with |  | | Report (volume) | | Couison. Octahedral Pyrite Crystals from the Kohat District, North-West Frontier Province. By A. L. Couison...periphery, becoming irregular towards the central region. X 16. Fig. 3.—Vertical section through a megalospheric...Bombay .... Clays; Garo Hills, Assam ; Manbhum, Bihar and Orissa . Coal: Garo Hills, Assam; Jharia, Bihar...Burma Circle.* 82-87 56 Myitkyina district. 83 56 Thayetmyo district. 84 56 Mogok Stone Tract. 85 58 Southern...States. 86 63 Southern Shan States and Kyaukse district ‘ . . . 87 66 Northern Circle. 88-95 67 Singoli |  | | Book | | continuously since Roman times and before; much of the region was later colonized by the European xi xii Introduction...Westemization. Even so, today the East remains an alien region for Western travellers, more foreign, in fact,...with many other red stones, such as garnet and spinel ('ballas ruby'). The sapphire was listed under...of the asoka goes by the name of 'saugandhike' (spinel). 155. The rubies of Ceylon are good par excellence...'kuruvinda' (Rubicelle) a Khetriya, the 'Saugandhika' (Spinel) a Vaisya, and the 'Mansa-khanda' (Ballas Ruby) |  | | Report (volume) | | Notes on an Upper-Triassic Fauna from the Pishin District, Baluchis¬ tan, collected by E. Vredenburg in... 22 Report on the Coal Occurrences in the Foot-hills of Bhutan. By Guy £. Pilgrim, B.Sc., Deputy Superintendent...from Talevadi, Belgaum District, and on Gibbsite from Bhekowli, Satara District. By L. Leigh Fsrmor, A...*172 On Explosion Crsters in the Lower Chindwin District, Burma. Part 4. The Jaipur and Nazira Coal-fields...239 The Kabat Anticline^ near Seiktein, Myingyan District, Upper Burma. By £• H. Pascob, M.A., B.Sc., Assistant |  | | Report (volume) | | (Geology of the country near Ngahlaingdwin, Minim District,Burma. By Dr. (Vsare ]k)rro (^^ith (Geological...Kasliniir. PLATE 580.—Maj) of pait ol llio Malabar district sliowiioj Iho vjlbmo^ Kiittijipnrani 'rrikkanapiirani...N;j.ahlaingdwiu. PL.iTE 581.— l.--I)ovoiiian in hills opposite Itoshun. (diitral. 2.—l)o\oiiian on Korai;l)...fauna of the lowT-r Miocene f)eds of the Jlugti hills in Baluchistan' affords the best ])roof at present...Vertebrate fauna of tlie Uaj series in tlie Bugti hills and the Punjab, Pal. Indica, new series, vol. IV |  | | Book (volume) | | Romances unrepresented in Malory. J. M. Gr. Mandalay. Author of Burma; ^ C.B., C.M.G., C.V.O. Major-General...Pastaza. The natural resources of this extensive region are incalculable, but their development has been...manufactured to some extent. The natural outlet of this region is the Amazon river, but this involves 2500 m....was appointed temporary governor-general of the region of the Lower Volga, to combat an outbreak of the...Scheldt. Thus the kingdom roughly comprised the region watered by the Moselle 9 and the Meuse, together |
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