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Skardu, Skardu District, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas), Pakistan
© 2002 John H. Betts

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Formula:
Be
 
3
Al
 
2
Si
 
6
O
 
18
Colour:BlueLustre:
A variety of Beryl

A sea-green gem variety of Beryl. Mainly granitic pegmatites.

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Classification of Aquamarine

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Physical Properties of Aquamarine

Colour:Blue
Streak:White

Chemical Properties of Aquamarine

Formula:
Be
 
3
Al
 
2
Si
 
6
O
 
18
Essential elements:Al, Be, O, Si
All elements listed in formula:Al, Be, O, Si

Other Names for Aquamarine

Other Languages:
Basque:Akuamarina
Bulgarian:Аквамарин
Czech:Akvamarín
Danish:Akvamarin
Dutch:Aquamarijn
Estonian:Akvamariin
Finnish:Akvamariini
French:Aigue-marine
Aigue-marine de Sibérie
Galician:Augamariña
German:Aquamarin
Hebrew:אקוומרין
Italian:Acquamarina
Japanese:アクアマリン
Latin:Aquamarina
Latvian:Akvamarīns
Lithuanian:Akvamarinas
Norwegian (Bokmål):Akvamarin
Polish:Akwamaryn
Portuguese:Água-marinha
Romanian:Acvamarin
Russian:Аквамарин
Serbian (Cyrillic Script):Аквамарин
Simplified Chinese:海蓝宝石
Slovenian:Akvamarin
Spanish:Aguamarina
Swedish:Akvamarin
Akwamaryn
Turkish:Akuamarin
Ukrainian:Аквамарин
Vietnamese:Ngọc berin

Other Information

Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

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    • Localities for Aquamarine

    The map shows a selection of localities that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.
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    (TL) indicates type locality. ? indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. All other localities listed without reference should be considered as uncertain and unproven until references can be found.
    Afghanistan
     
    • Badakhshan Province (Badakshan Province; Badahsan Province)
      • Khash & Kuran Wa Munjan Districts
        • Koksha Valley (Kokscha Valley; Kokcha Valley)
    		Martin Slama collection
    • Konar Province (Kunar Province; Konarh Province; Konarha Province; Nuristan)
      • Chapa Dara District
    		Orris, G.J., and Bliss, J.D. (2002): Mines and Mineral Occurrences of Afghanistan. United States Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-110
    Rob Lavinsky
    • Nuristan Province (Nurestan Province; Nooristan Province; Nuristan)
      • Du Ab District
        • Nilaw-Kolum pegmatite field
    		Bariand, P. and Poullen, J.F. (1978). Famous mineral localities: The pegmatites of Laghman - Nuristan - Afghanistan. Mineralogical Record. 9: 301-308.
      • Kamdesh District
    		Orris, G.J., and Bliss, J.D. (2002): Mines and Mineral Occurrences of Afghanistan. United States Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-110
    Argentina
     
    • Córdoba
      • Colón Department
        • Dumesnil
    		Rob Lavinsky specimens
      • Punilla Department
        • Tanti
    		Colombo, F. y Lira, R. (2006) Geología y mineralogía de algunas pegmatitas del borde oriental del distrito Punilla, Córdoba. Revista de la Asociación Geológica Argentina 61:
    • San Luis
      • Coronel Pringles Department
    Raúl Jorge Tauber Larry
      • Tafí del Valle Department
        • Cerro Pichao
    		Raúl Jorge Tauber Larry´s collection.
    Australia
     
    • New South Wales
      • Clive Co.
    		Van King
    Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets: Grafton-Maclean Metallogenic Map (SH/56-6, SH/56-7), Geological Survey of New South Wales, 2001: HF Henley, RE Brown, JW Brownlow, RG Barnes and WJ Stroud. Published by the Geological Survey of New South Wales.
    Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets: Grafton-Maclean Metallogenic Map (SH/56-6, SH/56-7), Geological Survey of New South Wales, 2001: HF Henley, RE Brown, JW Brownlow, RG Barnes and WJ Stroud. Published by the Geological Survey of New South Wales.
    Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets: Grafton-Maclean Metallogenic Map (SH/56-6, SH/56-7), Geological Survey of New South Wales, 2001: HF Henley, RE Brown, JW Brownlow, RG Barnes and WJ Stroud. Published by the Geological Survey of New South Wales.
      • Gough Co.
        • Torrington district
    		Collection of Keith Compton. Mine locality provided by late Keith Gregson of Torrington. Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets: Grafton-Maclean Metallogenic Map (SH/56-6, SH/56-7), Geological Survey of New South Wales, 2001: HF Henley, RE Brown, JW Brownlow, RG Barnes and WJ Stroud. Published by the Geological Survey of New South Wales.
    Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets: Grafton-Maclean Metallogenic Map (SH/56-6, SH/56-7), Geological Survey of New South Wales, 2001: HF Henley, RE Brown, JW Brownlow, RG Barnes and WJ Stroud. Published by the Geological Survey of New South Wales.
    Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets: Grafton-Maclean Metallogenic Map (SH/56-10, SH/56-11), Geological Survey of New South Wales, 2001: HF Henley, RE Brown, JW Brownlow, RG Barnes and WJ Stroud. Published by the Geological Survey of New South Wales.
    Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets: Grafton-Maclean Metallogenic Map (SH/56-6, SH/56-7), Geological Survey of New South Wales, 2001: HF Henley, RE Brown, JW Brownlow, RG Barnes and WJ Stroud. Published by the Geological Survey of New South Wales.
    Personal collection - Keith Compton
    Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets: Grafton-Maclean Metallogenic Map (SH/56-10, SH/56-11), Geological Survey of New South Wales, 2001: HF Henley, RE Brown, JW Brownlow, RG Barnes and WJ Stroud. Published by the Geological Survey of New South Wales
    Metallogenic Study and Mineral Deposit Data Sheets: Grafton-Maclean Metallogenic Map (SH/56-10, SH/56-11), Geological Survey of New South Wales, 2001: HF Henley, RE Brown, JW Brownlow, RG Barnes and WJ Stroud. Published by the Geological Survey of New South Wales.
    • Northern Territory
      • Harts Ranges (Hartz Ranges)
    		Personal collecting
    Patrick Gundersen collection
    personal collecting
    NT Mines + personal collecting
    • Queensland
      • Tablelands Region
        • Mount Garnet
    		On the topaz trail. P. O’Brien, Australian Gold Gem & Treasure, Vol. 12, No. 4, April 1997, pp. 26 –30.
    • South Australia
      • Mt Lofty Ranges
        • South Mt Lofty Ranges (Adelaide Hills)
          • Williamstown
    		Barossa SI5409 6628I Record of mines - Summary Card No:68
    Austria
     
    • Carinthia
      • Hohe Tauern
        • Ankogel group
          • Mallnitz
            • Tauern valley
    		Weninger, H. (1976): Mineral-Fundstellen Band 5: Steiermark und Kärnten. Chr. Weise Verlag, München, 231 pp.
        • Goldberg group
          • Große Fleiß valley
    		G. Niedermayr: Carinthia II 187./107.: 185 (1997)
          • Innerfragant
            • Wurten
    		Paar, W.H., and Niedermayr, G. (1998): Mitteilungen der Österreichischen Mineralogischen Gesellschaft 143, 425-435.
          • Kleine Fleiß valley
    		H. Meixner: Der Karinthin 5:78-79 (1949)
            • Zirmsee area
    		G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995
          • Tauern valley
    		G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995
    G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995
        • Malta valley
          • Gößbach valley
    		H. Meixner: Carinthia II 169./89.:17 (1979)
          • Gößgraben
    		G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995
        • Reißeck group
          • Kolbnitz
            • Riekengraben
    		A.Pichler (2012)
    G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995
    G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995
    G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995
          • Pusarnitz
    		G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995
            • Reinitzgraben
    		G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995
      • Koralpe
        • Moschkogel - Weinebene area
          • Brandrücken
    		G. Niedermayr, R. Göd: Carinthia II 182./102.:21-35 (1992)
    • Lower Austria
      • Waldviertel
        • Allentsteig
    		Kolitsch, U. & Brandstätter, F. (2010): 1651) Bavenit, Stellerit und weitere Mineralien vom Truppenübungsplatz Allentsteig, Waldviertel, Niederösterreich. Pp. 238-239 in Niedermayr et al. (2010): Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich LIX. Carinthia II, 200./120., 199-260.
    • Salzburg
      • Hohe Tauern
        • Felben valley
          • Scheelite deposit
    		A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
        • Gastein valley
          • Bad Gastein
            • Hotel Europe
    		A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
    A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
          • Bad Hofgastein
    		A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
          • Naßfeld valley
    		A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
    A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
    A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
            • Kreuzkogel massif
    		A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
              • Kreuzkogel
    		A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
    A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
    A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
          • Weissen valley
    		A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
        • Habach valley
          • Breitfuß - Großer Finagl area
    		A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
    A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
    A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
    A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
          • Kar Alp area
    		A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
          • Moar Alp
    		A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
          • Nasenkopf
            • Leckbachgraben (Leckbachrinne)
    		A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
    Niedermayr, G. & A. Wittern (2009).
    A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
        • Hollersbach valley
    		Harjo Neutkens collection
          • Scharnbachgraben
            • Scharn
    		A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
        • Obersulzbach valley
          • Seebach valley
    		A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
        • Rauris valley
          • Hüttwinkl valley
            • Alteck - Hoher Sonnblick area
    		A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
              • Kolm-Saigurn
                • Rauriser Goldberg
    		A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
    A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
    A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
        • Untersulzbach valley
          • Abichl Alp - Beryller area
    		A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
    A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
          • Ascham Alp - Breitfuß - Sonntagskopf area
    		A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
    A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
    A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
    R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)
      • Radstädter Tauern
        • Großarl valley
    		A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989
    • Tyrol
      • North Tyrol
        • Zillertal
          • Zamser Grund (Zams valley)
            • Schrammacher
    		Exel, R. (1982): Die Mineralien Tirols - Vol. 2: Nordtirol, Vorarlberg, und Osttirol. Athesia, Bolzano. 214 pp.
    Folie, K., Rocchetti, I. (1999): Novità Mineralogiche del Passo di Vizze. Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 4/1999, 222-230.
          • Zemmgrund
    		Lapis 29(9):30-31 (2004)
            • Mörchner area
    R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)
    • Upper Austria
      • Mühlviertel
        • Perg
          • St Georgen an der Gusen
    		R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)
    Bolivia
     
    • Santa Cruz Department
      • Ñuflo de Chavez Province
        • La Bella
    		Kempff, O., Paar, W.H., Tawackoli, S.: "Minerales de Bolivia", 115pp (La Paz, 2009)
    Brazil
     
    • Bahia
    		No reference listed
    • Espírito Santo
    		No reference listed
      • Mimoso do Sul
    		Extra Lapis English No. 7 Beryl
    Rob Lavinsky
    Extra Lapis English No. 7 Beryl
      • Muqui
    		Extra Lapis English No. 7 Beryl
    • Minas Gerais
      • Antônio Dias
        • Hematita
      • Catugi
      • Conceição do Mato Dentro
        • São José de Brejaúba (São José de Bryamba)
    		Guimar˜aes, C.P. (1941) Djalmaite, a new radioactive mineral. Amer. Mineral., 26, 343–346.
      • Doce valley
        • Conselheiro Pena
    		sergio varvello collection
    Van King
        • Governador Valadares
    		Min Rec 36:3 pp292-293
    Rob Lavinsky photo
        • Sabinópolis
      • Iron Quadrangle
        • Itabira
        • Nova Era
      • Jequitinhonha Valley
    		[www.johnbetts-fineminerals.com]
        • Caraí
          • Marambaia
        • Coronel Murta
          • Barra de Salinas
    		Bastos, F.M. (2002): Famous Mineral Localities: The Barra de Salinas Pegmatites, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Mineralogical Record 33: 209-216.
    [www.johnbetts-fineminerals.com]
    Natural History Museum Vienna collection
    Van King
        • Minas Novas
    		Robert Lavinsky specimens
        • Padre Paraíso
    		(pers. comm., mine owner Mr. Junior Duarte)
        • Virgem da Lapa
    		various added photos
      • Mucuri valley
        • Catuji
    		Rocks & Min.: 63:40 & 49.
    Rob Lavinsky (ex. Dr. Steve Smale specimen)
      • Santa Maria de Itabira
    • Paraíba
      • Borborema mineral province
        • Pedra Lavrada
    		Am Min (1955) 40:55-63
    • Rio Grande do Norte
      • Borborema mineral province
        • Equador
    		Re-entry of old data
        • Tenente Ananias
    		http://minerals.gps.caltech.edu/Brazil/icapui_to_mines/Mines/index.htm
    http://minerals.gps.caltech.edu/Brazil/icapui_to_mines/Mines/index.htm
    http://minerals.gps.caltech.edu/Brazil/icapui_to_mines/Mines/index.htm
    Bulgaria
     
    • Smolyan Oblast
      • Banite Obshtina
    		Marcus Vau Collection
      • Rhodope Mts
        • Banite Obshtina
    		Rob Lavinsky
    Burma (Myanmar)
     
    • Mandalay Division
      • Pyin-Oo-Lwin District
        • Mogok Township
          • Bernardmyo
    		Ted Themelis (2008) Gems & mines of Mogok
    Ted Themelis (2008) Gems & mines of Mogok
          • Chaung-gyi
    		Ted Themelis (2008) Gems and Mines of Mogok
    Ted Themelis (2008) Gems and Mines of Mogok
          • Kin (Guard Post)
    		Ted Themelis (2008) Gems & mines of Mogok
          • Kyatpyin North
    		Ted Themelis (2008) Gems & mines of Mogok
    American Mineralogist (2008) 93:1545-1549; Ted Themelis (2008) Gems & mines of Mogok
    Ted Themelis (2008) Gems & mines of Mogok
          • Kyauk-Pyat-That
    		Ted Themelis (2008) Gems & mines of Mogok
    Ted Themelis (2008) Gems & mines of Mogok
          • Mogok Valley
            • Dattaw Hill
    		Ted Themelis (2008) Gems & mines of Mogok
    Themelis, Ted, 2008, Gems and Mines of Mogok.; Ted Themelis (2008) Gems & mines of Mogok
          • Pein-Pyit (Painpyit; Pyan Pyit)
    		Ted Themelis (2008) Gems & mines of Mogok
          • Sakangyi
    		Praszkier, T. and Sacchi, M. (2012) Huge pocket from Sakangyi, Myamnar. Minerals, the collector's newspaper, #4, 1-7.
    • Shan State
      • Kyaukme District
        • Momeik Township
    		Themelis, Ted, 2008, Gems and Mines of Mogok.
            • Khetchel village (Cache village; Khat Che village)
    Canada
     
    • British Columbia
      • Atlin Mining Division
        • Bennett
    		Can.Rockhound v.3, no.1
    • New Brunswick
      • York Co.
        • Bright Parish
    		Beal, K.-L. & Lentz, D. R. (20010): Aquamarine beryl from Zealand Station, Canada: a mineralogical and stable isotope study. J. of Geosciences 55, 57-67. [http://www.jgeosci.org/content/jgeosci.059_2010_1_beal.pdf]
    • Northwest Territories
      • Tungsten
    		The Canadian Mineralogist Vol. 41, pp. 139-160 (2003)
    • Ontario
      • Renfrew Co.
        • Lyndoch Township
          • Quadeville
    		Schroetter, Ralph. The Bancroft & Area Mineral collecting guidebook, page 210, Beryl Pit, full edition.; Hugh S. Spence (1930) Pegmatite minerals of Ontario and Quebec. American Mineralogist 15:430-450
    www.alpinegems.net
      • Watson Lake Mining District
    		http://www.truenorthgems.com/s/RelatedArticles.asp?ReportID=70338&_Type=Related-Articles&_Title=True-Blue-Beryl-Fact-Sheet; Lee A. Groat, George R. Rossman, M. Darby Dyar, David Turner, Paula M. B. Piccoli, Arthur J. Schultz, and Luisa Ottolini (2010) Crystal chemistry of dark blue aquamarine from the True Blue showing, Yukon Territory, Canada. The Canadian Mineralogist (June 2010), 48(3):597-613
    China
     
    • Gansu Province
      • Jiuquan Prefecture
        • Subei Co.
          • Yeniutan intrusion
    		Zuoheng Zhang, Jingwen Mao, Jianmin Yang, Zhiliang Wang, and Zhaochong Zhang (2002): Mineral Deposits 21(2), 200-211
    • Hunan Province
      • Yueyang Prefecture
        • Pingjiang Co.
    		http://www.smartminerals.com/cina2004/art_hunan.htm
    Li Zhaolin (2001): Chinese Journal of Geochemistry 20(4), 324-332.
    • Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region
      • Ulanhad League (Chifeng Prefecture)
        • Hexigten Banner (Keshiketeng Co.)
    		Ottens, B. and G. Neumeier (2012) The Huanggang Mine, Inner Mongolia, China. Mineralogical Record 43:529-563
    • Jiangxi Province
      • Pingxiang Prefecture
        • Anyuan District
    		Scovil, J.A. (2005): Rocks & Minerals 80(1), 12-22.
    • Sichuan Province
      • Mianyang Prefecture
        • Pingwu Co.
          • Mt Xuebaoding
            • Huya township
    		Yan Liu, Bin Zhang, and Xiaoyan Yu (2001): Geology and Prospecting 37(2), 55-57; Ottens, B. (2005): The Mineralogical Record 36(1), 45-57
      • Ngawa Autonomous Prefecture (Aba Autonomous Prefecture)
        • Xiaojin Co.
    		Dong Peng, Mingguang Wang, Yunxi Xie, Shangpin Chen, and Jun Cao (2005): Geology and Prospecting 41(4), 33-38
    • Xinjiang Autonomous Region
      • Hami Prefecture (Kumul Prefecture; Qumul Prefecture)
        • Hami Co. (Kumul Co.; Qumul Co.)
          • Huangshan-Jing'erquan ore belt
    		Lanying Ma and Jianhua Chen (2000): Journal of Gems and Gemmology 2(3), 61-62; Zhenghui Chen, Denghong Wang, Yufei Gong, Yuchuan Chen, and Shiping Chen (2006): Mineral Deposits 25(4), 470-476
      • Yili Hasake Autonomous Prefecture (Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture)
        • Aletai Prefecture (Altay Prefecture)
          • Fuhai Co. (Burultokay Co.)
    		http://scholar.ilib.cn/abstract.aspx?A=dzlp200003013
          • Fuyun Co. (Koktokay Co.)
            • Koktokay pegmatite field (Keketuohai pegmatite field)
              • Altay Mine
    		Yan Liu, Yan Gao, Mingyue He, and Keqin Cai (2003): Geology and Prospecting 39(3), 25-30
    Xizhong Miao (1997): Journal of Xinjiang University 14(4), 87-90
          • Qinghe Co. (Qinggil Co.; Chinggil Co.)
    		Tianren Zou (1996): Mineral Deposits 15(suppl.), 38-40; Yanling Tang (2005): Non-metallic mineral deposits of Xinjiang, China [Zhongguo Xinjiang Fei Jinshu Kuangchuang]. Geological Publishing House (Beijing), 289 pp.
    • Yunnan Province
      • Nujiang Autonomous Prefecture
    		http://www.shiyamc.com/en/News_Show.asp?id=19
    Czech Republic
     
    • Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen)
      • Liberec Region
        • Jizerské Mts (Iser Mts)
    		geological prospecting, 2008 - 2009, Czech geological Organization
      • South Bohemia Region
        • Písek
    		Historic mineral collection National museum of Czech Republic
    Finland
     
    • Southern Finland Region
      • Luumäki
        • Kännätsalo
    France
     
    • Alsace
      • Haut-Rhin
        • Fecht valley (Munster valley)
          • Turckheim
    		J.-L. Hohl: "Minéraux et Mines du Massif Vosgien", Editions du Rhin (Mulhouse), 1994
    • Brittany
      • Finistère
        • Coray
          • Menez-Goaillou-en-Coray
    • Limousin
      • Haute-Vienne
        • Bessines-sur-Gartempe
    		Collection Arliguie M
        • Razès
          • Chanteloube
            • Vilatte Quarries (La Vilate)
    		http://perso.wanadoo.fr/jeldemine/nord.html
    • Pays de Loire
      • Loire-Atlantique
        • Nantes
    		Baret, M (1878) Bulletin de la Société minéralogique de France, Volumes 1:71-72
    French Guiana
     
    Sinkankas, 1989. Emerald & Other Beryls.
    Germany
     
    • Baden-Württemberg
      • Black Forest
        • Hornberg
    		K. Walenta: "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich), 1992
        • Kandern
    		Brill, A. R. (2011): Die Malsburger Granitsteinbrüche bei Kandern im südwestlichen Schwarzwald. Lapis 36 (7-8), 43-51; 70.
    • Bavaria
      • Lower Bavaria
        • Bavarian Forest
          • Tittling
            • Matzersdorf
    • Hesse
      • Odenwald
        • Wald-Michelbach
          • Ober-Mengelbach
    		Steinbauer, H. (2006): Lapis 31(3), 37
    • Saxony
      • Vogtland
        • Lengenfeld
          • Irfersgrün
    		H. Vollstädt, R. Baumgärtel: "Einheimische Edelsteine", 2nd. ed., Steinkopff (Dresden), 1977
    • Schleswig-Holstein
      • Oldenburg
    		A. Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", Schweizerbart (Stuttgart), 2001
    India
     
    • Tamil Nadu
    		various added photos
    Italy
     
    • Lombardy
      • Sondrio Province
        • Malenco Valley
    		Alberto Vaghi's collection
        • Novate Mezzola
    		AA. VV., 1996. Collezionare minerali. Hobby & Work.
    Ghizzoni, S. & Mazzoleni, G. (2005): Itinerari mineralogici in val Codera. Geologia Insubrica, Ed., Milano, 316 pp.
    Ghizzoni, S. & Mazzoleni, G. (2005): Itinerari mineralogici in val Codera. Geologia Insubrica, Ed., Milano, 316 pp.
    Ghizzoni, S. & Mazzoleni, G. (2005): Itinerari mineralogici in val Codera. Geologia Insubrica, Ed., Milano, 316 pp.
    Ghizzoni, S. & Mazzoleni, G. (2005): Itinerari mineralogici in val Codera. Geologia Insubrica, Ed., Milano, 316 pp.
    Ghizzoni, S. & Mazzoleni, G. (2005): Itinerari mineralogici in val Codera. Geologia Insubrica, Ed., Milano, 316 pp.
    Ghizzoni, S. & Mazzoleni, G. (2005): Itinerari mineralogici in val Codera. Geologia Insubrica, Ed., Milano, 316 pp.
    Ghizzoni, S. & Mazzoleni, G. (2005): Itinerari mineralogici in val Codera. Geologia Insubrica, Ed., Milano, 316 pp.
    Ghizzoni, S. & Mazzoleni, G. (2005): Itinerari mineralogici in val Codera. Geologia Insubrica, Ed., Milano, 316 pp.
    • Sardinia
      • Olbia-Tempio Pausania Province
        • Calangianus
    		- Gamboni, A., Gamboni, T. (2006): Gallura, tesori nel granito, i minerali delle pegmatiti granitiche. Webber Editore, Sassari, 190 pp
        • Sant'Antonio di Gallura
    		- Gamboni, A., Gamboni, T. (2006): Gallura, tesori nel granito, i minerali delle pegmatiti granitiche. Webber Editore, Sassari, 190 pp
    • Trentino-Alto Adige
      • Bolzano Province (South Tyrol)
        • Venosta Valley
          • Senales Valley (Schnals Valley)
    		Exel, R. (1987): Guida mineralogica del Trentino e del Sudtirolo. Athesia, Bolzano, 204 pp.
        • Vizze Valley (Pfitsch Valley)
    		Rocchetti, I. (1989): Note di Mineralogia italiana. Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 4/1989, 237-238
          • San Giacomo
            • Vizze pass (Pfitsch pass)
    		Folie, K., P. Gentile, M. Hanke & I. Rocchetti (2010): Mineralien aus der Umgebung des Pfitscher Jochs in Südtirol (II). Mineralien-Welt 21 (4), 42-67.
    Folie, K., P. Gentile, M. Hanke & I. Rocchetti (2010): Mineralien aus der Umgebung des Pfitscher Jochs in Südtirol (II). Mineralien-Welt 21 (4), 42-67.
    • Tuscany
      • Livorno Province
        • Elba Island
          • Campo nell'Elba
            • San Piero in Campo
    		F. Pezzotta, F.C. Hawthorne, M.A. Cooper, D.K. Teerstra (1996) - Fibrous foitite from S. Piero in Campo, Elba, Italy. - Canad. Min., 34: 741-744.
    Orlandi, P., & Pezzotta, F. (1997). Minerali dell'Isola d'Elba. Edizioni Novecento Grafico, Bergamo, 249 pp.
            • Sant'Ilario in Campo
              • Catri
    		Lapis n1, 2005, "Der Oster Pegmatit"
          • Marciana Marina
      • Lucca Province
        • Apuan Alps
          • Stazzema
            • Mulina
              • Calcaferro
    		Duchi G., Franzini M., Giamello M., Orlandi P., Riccobono F., 1993. The iron-rich beryls of Alpi Apuane.Mineralogy, chemistry, fluid inclusion. N. Jb. Miner. Mh., 5: 193-207
            • Ponte Stazzemese
    		Orlandi & Dini, 2004. Die Mineralien der Buca della Vena-Mine, Apuaner Berge, Toskana (Italien). Lapis, 29, 1: 11-24.
    Japan
     
    • Honshu Island
      • Kanto Region
        • Ibaraki Prefecture
          • Makabe-gun
            • Makabe-machi
    		Ryoichi SADANAGA and Michiaki BUNNO (1974) THE WAKABAYASHI MINERAL COLLECTION Bulletin No. 7 The University Museum, The University of Tokyo
    Kazakhstan
     
    • Karagandy Province (Qaragandy Oblysy; Karaganda Oblast')
      • Akchatau (Aqshatau; Akschatau; Akchataul; Akshatau)
    		Evseev, A. A. (1995) Kazaknstan and Middle Asia. A brief Mineralogical Guide. World of Stone 8:24-30
    http://geo.web.ru/druza/l-Kent.htm
    Igor Savin data
    Kenya
     
    • Eastern Province
    • Rift Valley Province
      • Samburu District
    		[www.johnbetts-fineminerals.com]
    Madagascar
     
    • Antananarivo Province
      • Analamanga Region
        • Ankazobe Pegmatite Field
          • Ankazobe District
    		ExtraLapis No. 23: 56-61 [German version]
      • Vakinankaratra Region
        • Betafo District
    		Argulie M specimen
    • Antsiranana Province
      • Sava Region (Northeastern Region)
        • Andapa District
          • Andapa Pegmatite Field
    		Pezzotta, F.(1999): Madagaskar. Das Paradies der Mineralien und Edelsteine. ExtraLapis nr 17, p.40-41 [German version]
    • Fianarantsoa Province
      • Amoron'i Mania Region
        • Ambatofinandrahana District
          • Mandrosonoro area
            • Ambatovita
    		Rocks & Minerals 82:146
      • Atsimo-Atsinanana Region
    		Spirifer Minerals specimens, 2009; Neuigkeiten aus Madagascar 2009. Mineralien Welt 21 (1): 41
    De Ascenção Guedes, R., Chiappero, J. & Bayle, L.-D. (2012): Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines 2012. Le Règne Minéral. 106, 37-53 [p.44+47]
    Malawi
     
    Mexico
     
    • Baja California (Baja California Norte; BC Norte)
      • El Rodeo
    		Rocks & Min.:63:456.
      • Mun. de Ensenada
        • El Socorro
    		Panczner(1987):377.
      • Mun. de Tecáte
    		Emerald and Other Beryls, John Sinkankas 1981, p.481
    Mongolia
     
    • Khentii Aimag (Hentiy Aimag)
    		Jaroš O., Kýnický J. (2005): Nejkrásnější akvamaríny světa – potvrzená legenda stará 2000 let
    • Töv Aimag
      • Gorkhi massif (Ghorkhi massif)
    		Jindřich Kynický, Ondřej Jaroš. Drahé kameny miarolitických pegmatitů masívu Gorkhi v Mongolsku.
    Mozambique
     
    • Zambezia Province
      • Alto Ligonha District
    		António Manuel Ináçio Martins.
    Dias, M. Bettencourt and Wilson, W. E., 2000, Mineralogical Record, 31:459-497.
    Schappmann, J. (2005): Die gruben Morrua, Marropino und Maria III in der Pegmatitregion Alto Ligonha im Norden von Mozambique. Mineralien-Welt 16 (2): 34-46
    Cilek, Vaclav, 1989, Industrial Minerals of Mozambique.
    Geotrade Bohemia
      • Uape
    Namibia
     
    • Erongo Region
    		Fluorite: The Collector's Choice. Extra Lapis English No. 9
      • Karibib District
    		Van King
        • Neuschwaben Farm 73 (Neu Schwaben)
    		Bezing, L. von, Bode, R. & Jahn, S. (2008): Namibia Minerals and Localities. Edition Schloss Freudenstein, Bode Verlag GmbH, Haltern, 508 pp. (in English)
    Bezing, L. von, Bode, R. & Jahn, S. (2008): Namibia Minerals and Localities. Edition Schloss Freudenstein, Bode Verlag GmbH, Haltern, 825 pp. (in English)
        • Spitzkopje Area
    		www.namibiaminerals.com
    Medenbach, O. (2001): Paul Ramdohr und die Stiepelmannsche Beryll-Fundstelle. – In: Namibia, Zauberwelt edler Steine und Kristalle, Haltern (Bode Verlag), 222pp., (p. 56-71) ;
        • Tsaobismund Farm 85
    		Contrib Mineral Petrol (1986) 92:502-517
    Min Rec (2006) 37:361-470
        • Usakos
    Cairncross, B. (2004) Field Guide To Rocks & Minerals Of Southern Africa: 51.
      • Omaruru District
    		- Cairncross, B. and U. Bahmann (2006) Famous Mineral Localities: The Erongo Mountains Namibia. Mineralogical Record 37, #5, page 457.
        • Etemba Farm 135
    		http://www.mineralienatlas.de/lexikon/index.php/Mineralienportrait/Fluorit/Namibia
    Cairncross, B. (2004) Field Guide To Rocks & Minerals Of Southern Africa. 51.
    • Kunene Region
      • Damaraland District
        • Omaruru
    		Jahn, S. & Bast, R. (2006): Der Krantzberg bei Omaruru, Namibia, und die Mineralvorkommen in seiner Umgebung. Mineralien-Welt 17 (3), 32-48.; Min Rec (2006) 37:361-470
    Nepal
     
    • Gandaki Zone
    		Natural History Museum Vienna collection
    • Kosi Zone (Koshi Zone)
      • Sankhuwasabha District (Sankhuwa Sahba; Shankuwa-Sava)
        • Phakuwa
    		www.pegmatite.ru
    • Mechi Zone
    		Oleg Lopatkin specimens.
    • Seti Zone
      • Bajhang District
        • Chainpur
    		E.skalwold, Rochester mineralogical symposium 2013
    Nigeria
     
    Reiner Mielke
    • Kaduna State
    		Emeralds of the World English extraLapis Vol. 2 2002 pp52-59
    • Nassarawa State (Nasarawa State)
    		No reference listed
    • Plateau State
    		Tony H Gill
      • Nanarawa Eggon
    		Dan Weinrich specimen, Tucson 2010 ex Lloyd Tate collection
    Norway
     
    • Aust-Agder
      • Iveland
        • Ljosland
    		Pedersen, R (ed) (2007): Iveland V: Gruvedrift. Iveland Bygdesogenemd, p 338
    Collection of the Evje og Hornnes geomuseum, Fennefoss, # EHM_0597
    Pedersen, R (ed) (2007): Iveland V: Gruvedrift. Iveland Bygdesogenemd. p.338
    Collection of Iveland Municipality # IKM_435
    • Buskerud
      • Hurum
    		Atle Michalsen photo and specimen
    Nordrum, F.S. (2012): Noen funn av mineraler i Norge 2011-2012. Norsk Bergverksmuseum Skrifter. 49, 117-124
    Nordrum, F.S. & Larsen, A.O.(1999): Einige neue Mineralfunde aus dem Gebiet Drammen-Holmestrand in Norwegen. MineralienWelt 10 (6):57-61
    Nordrum, F. S. and Larsen, A.O. (1999): Einige neue Mineralfunde aus dem Gebiet Drammen-Holmestrand in Norwegen. Mineralien Welt nr 6, 57-61
      • Røyken
    		Nordrum, F.S. (1999): Nyfunn av mineraler i Norge 1998-1999. Bergverksmuseets Skrift 15: 87-90
    Nordrum, F.S. (2012): Noen funn av mineraler i Norge 2011-2012. Norsk Bergverksmuseum Skrifter. 49, 117-124
    • Nordland
      • Meløy
        • Glomfjord
    		Kristiansen, R. (1999): Berylliummineraler i Norge. STEIN 26 (2),8-23
    • Vestfold
    Larsen, S. & Bergtsrøm, T. (2004): Svelvik- Topas. STEIN 31(4), 11
    Nordrum, F.S. (2007): Nyfunn av mineraler i Norge 2006-2007. STEIN 34 (2): p.15-16
    Nordrum, F.S. (2006): Nyfunn av mineraler i Norge 2005-2006. Norsk Bergverksmuseum Skrift. 33: 56-62
    Pakistan
     
    • Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas)
      • Astor District (Astore District)
        • Astor valley (Astore valley)
    		Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut); Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
      • Baltistan
        • Skardu District
    		Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
    Rob Lavinsky
    Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut); Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
    Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
          • Braldu Valley
    		Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut); Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
    Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut); Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
    Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
    Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut); Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
    Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
    Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
    Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
    www.exceptionalminerals.com
    Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
    Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
            • Chamachhu
    		Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut); Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
    Canadian Mineralogist, Vol. 36, Part 1, 1998, pp. 1-47.
    Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
    [www.johnbetts-fineminerals.com]
    No reference listed
    Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
    [www.johnbetts-fineminerals.com]; Technical/ Sub – Sector Study On Gemstones In Baltistan, Northern Areas Gem Sector Development Project. Baltistan Culture & Development Foundation
            • Alchuri (Alchori; Aschudi)
    		Van King
    [www.johnbetts-fineminerals.com]; Canadian Mineralogist, Vol. 36, Part 1, 1998, pp. 1-47.; Technical/ Sub – Sector Study On Gemstones In Baltistan, Northern Areas Gem Sector Development Project. Baltistan Culture & Development Foundation
    Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut); Technical/ Sub – Sector Study On Gemstones In Baltistan, Northern Areas Gem Sector Development Project. Baltistan Culture & Development Foundation
    Technical/ Sub – Sector Study On Gemstones In Baltistan, Northern Areas Gem Sector Development Project. Baltistan Culture & Development Foundation
            • Hachupa (Hashupi)
    		Dan Weinrich
    Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
    Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
    Blauwet, D. (2006): Famous mineral localities: Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Northern Areas, Pakistan. Mineral. Rec. 37, 513-540.
    Rob Lavinsky
    Specimen seen and bought by Aymeric Longi in Peshawar
    No reference listed
      • Diamar District (Diamir District)
        • Chilas
    		Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
      • Gilgit District
        • Haramosh Mts.
    		Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
    Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
    Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut); Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
    Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
        • Hunza Valley
    		Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut); Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
    Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
    Rob Lavinsky
    Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
    [www.thamesvalleyminerals.com]; Canadian Mineralogist, Vol. 36, Part 1, 1998, pp. 1-47.
    Rob Lavinsky
    Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
    Dudley Blauwet, Bill Smith and Carol Smith (2004) Table of mineral localities of the northern areas of Pakistan and other selected sites. (in "Pakistan: Minerals, Mountains & Majesty", Lapis International, East Hampton, Connecticut)
    • Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (North-West Frontier Province)
      • Chitral District (Chitral valley)
    		Jan, M. Q., & Kazmi, A. H. (2008). Gemstones of Northern Pakistan and their plate tectonic configuration. Bulletin of Nepal Geological Society, Vol. 25, pp. 43–46
        • Lutkho Valley
    		Aymeric Longi met in Chitral the owner of two Aqua mines and got information from him.
    Portugal
     
    • Portalegre District
    		Rui Nunes - February 2007
        • Santa Maria da Devesa
          • Cancho de São Lourenço
    		Rui Nunes collection
    • Vila Real District
      • Montalegre
        • Cabril
    		Rui Nunes collection 2010
    • Viseu District
      • Mangualde
        • Chãs de Tavares
    		Pedro Alves collection.
        • Quintela de Azurara
      • Sátão
        • Ferreira de Aves
          • Aldeia Nova
    		Rui Nunes collection
        • Romãs
    		Rui Nunes and Pedro Alves collections
    Russia
     
    • Eastern-Siberian Region
      • Transbaikalia (Zabaykalye)
        • Chitinskaya Oblast'
          • Nerchinsk (Nertschinsk)
            • Nerchinsk Gem mines
              • Adun-Cholon Range
    		P. Scalisi, D. Cook, (1983), Classic Mineral Localities of the World: Asia and Australia, Van Nostrand, pp150-160]
    P. Scalisi, D. Cook, (1983), Classic Mineral Localities of the World: Asia and Australia, Van Nostrand, pp150-160]
    P. Scalisi, D. Cook, (1983), Classic Mineral Localities of the World: Asia and Australia, Van Nostrand, pp150-160
              • Borshchovochnoi Mts
    		P. Scalisi, D. Cook, (1983), Classic Mineral Localities of the World: Asia and Australia, Van Nostrand, pp150-160]
      • Middle Urals
        • Sverdlovskaya Oblast'
          • Ekaterinburg (Sverdlovsk)
            • Malyshevo
    		No reference listed
          • Yuzhakovo Village
            • Alabashka pegmatite field
    		http://webcenter.ru/~minbooks/murz_kaz.html
      • Southern Urals
        • Chelyabinsk Oblast'
          • Ilmen Mts
            • Ilmen Natural Reserve
    		Bailey, J. C: Formation of cryolite and other aluminofluorides: A petrologic review. Bull. geol. Soc. Denmark, vol. 29, pp. 1-45. Copenhagen, June 10th, 1980.
          • Plast
            • Kochkar' District
    		http://www.pegmatite.ru/
              • Svetlyi
    		Igor Savin's data
    Somaliland
     
    Thomas R. Yager (2002) The Mineral Industries Of Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, And Somalia — 2002. U.S. Geological Survey Minerals Yearbook
    • Hargeisa (Hargeysa)
    Thomas R. Yager (2002) The Mineral Industries Of Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, And Somalia — 2002. U.S. Geological Survey Minerals Yearbook
    South Korea
     
    • Chungcheongbukdo (Chungchong-pukto)
      • Chungju (Chung Won Kum; Chung-ju)
        • Angseong-myeon
          • Neungam-ri (Neung Am-ri; Noungam-ri)
    		Mitch Bogen collection
    Spain
     
    • Extremadura
      • Badajoz
        • Valle de la Serena
    		José Rafael González López.
    • Galicia
      • Orense (Ourense)
        • Lovios
    Sri Lanka
     
    • Sabaragamuwa Province
      • Ratnapura District
    		Econ Geol (1981) 76:733-738
        • Ratnapura
    		Econ Geol (1981) 76:733-738
    Switzerland
     
    • Grischun (Grisons; Graubünden)
      • Bregaglia Valley (Bergell)
        • Forno Valley
    		Kuno Stoeckli
    Kuno Stoeckli
      • Misox (Mesolcina Valley)
        • Verdabbio
    		Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Verlag Wepf & Co. (Basel), p. 75
      • Vorderrhein Valley
        • Tujetsch (Tavetsch)
          • Strem Valley
    		Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Verlag Wepf & Co. (Basel), p. 75
    • Ticino (Tessin)
      • Lago Maggiore
        • Brissago
    		Christian Bracke Collection
      • Leventina
        • Central St Gotthard Massif
          • St Gotthard pass area
    		Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Verlag Wepf & Co. (Basel), p. 75
      • Maggia Valley
        • Bavona Valley
          • Monte Basòdino
    		Lapis 29(9):34 (2004)
    Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Verlag Wepf & Co. (Basel), p. 75-76
    • Wallis (Valais)
      • Binn Valley
    		Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Verlag Wepf & Co. (Basel), p. 75
    Tajikistan
     
    • Viloyati Mukhtori Gorno-Badakhshan (Viloyati Badakhshoni Kuni)
      • Pamir Mts
        • Rangkul' Highlands
    		Oleg Lopatkin
    Tanzania
     
    • Dar es Salaam Region
      • Uluguru Mts (Uruguru Mts)
    		[www.johnbetts-fineminerals.com]
    UK
     
    • Northern Ireland
      • Co. Down
    		UKJMM Vol.29 p.21
    Ukraine
     
    • Zhytomyr Oblast' (Zhitomir Oblast')
    		Oleg Lopatkin
    USA
     
    • Alabama
      • Coosa Co.
        • Hissop
    		Sterrett, 1913. in USGS Mineral Resources of US for 1914, pp. 307-46
    Gems and Minerals of America- Jay Ellis Ransom-1974
    • Arizona
      • Cochise Co.
        • Swisshelm Mts
          • Swisshelm District
    		Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 133.
    Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 133; Meeves, H.C. (1966), Nonpegmatitic beryllium occurrence in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and four adjacent states, US Bur. Mines Rept. Inv. 6828; Meeves, H.., et al (1966), Reconnaissance of beryllium-bearing pegmatite deposits in six western states, US Bur. Mines Info. Circ. 8298: 20 (Table A-1).
      • Yavapai Co.
        • Weaver Mts
          • Weaver Peak
    		Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 134.
    • California
      • Inyo Co.
        • Lone Pine
    		Griffis, R.A. (1987)
          • Southwest of Lone Pine
    		Benson, W.T. (1962), Inyo beryl deposit, Inyo County, California: US Bureau Mines Report of Investigation 6013: 2-5; Pemberton, H. Earl (1983), Minerals of California; Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 446.
      • Riverside Co.
        • Box Springs Mts
    		Sterrett, Douglas Bovard (1908), Gems and precious stones: Mineral Resources U.S., 1907, part 2: 799; Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 103.
        • Cahuilla District
          • Cahuilla
            • Bautista Canyon
    		Webb, R. W. 1942. Two Andalusite Pegmatites from Riverside County, California. The American Mineralogist. 28(11-12):581-593.
            • Cahuilla Mountain (Coahuila Mtn)
    		Gochenour, K. 1988. Black Tourmaline from Little Cahuilla Mountain, Riverside County, California. Rocks and Minerals, 63 (6): p. 440-444.; Jesse Fisher (2011) Mines and Minerals of the Southern California Pegmatite Province. Rocks & Minerals 86:14-34.
            • Juan Diego Flat
    		Callens, A. C. (1997) Rainbow Mine (Juan Diego) Mineral Report, Southern California Gem Industries.
            • Little Cahuilla Mountain
    		Osborn, P. (2006) Personal communication between Philip Osborn, Hemet CA. (discoverer/owner) and Scott L. Ritchie, SDMC; 07/25.
    Sampson, R. J., Tucker, W. B. 1945. Mineral Resources of Riverside County; California Division of Mines & Geology, 41 (3); p. 165.
        • Nuevo
    		Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 103.
      • San Bernardino Co.
        • Yucca Valley
    		Earth's Treasures specimens, Tucson 2012
      • San Diego Co.
        • Aguanga Mountain District (Smith Mountain District)
          • Oak Grove
            • Aguanga Mountain
    		San Diego Mining Company (1998) Cordova, E. M., Ritchie, S. L., Polk, M. T.; Emeralite No. 2 (Ware) mine surface and U/G field analysis: March.
        • Jacumba District
          • Jacumba
            • Tule Mountain (Mount Tule; Tulley Mountain)
    		 Todd, V. R. et al. 1987. Mineral Resources of the Sawtooth Mountains and Carrizo Gorge/ Eastern McCain Valley Wilderness Study Areas, San Diego County, California. U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1711-B, 26 p., maps.
    Kunz, G. F. 1905. Gems, jeweler's materials, and ornamental stones of California. California State Mining Bureau bulletin 37: p. 152.
    Todd, V. R. et al. 1987. Mineral Resources of the Sawtooth Mountains and Carrizo Gorge/ Eastern McCain Valley Wilderness Study Areas, San Diego County, California. U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1711-B, 26 p., maps.; Jesse Fisher (2011) Mines and Minerals of the Southern California Pegmatite Province. Rocks & Minerals 86:14-34.
        • Mesa Grande District
          • Gem Hill
    		Weber, F. H. 1963. Geology and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. California Division of Mines and Geology, County Report 3: p. 104.
    Kunz, G. F. 1905. Gems, jeweler's materials, and ornamental stones of California. California State Mining Bureau bulletin 37; pages 133-135.
    Weber, F. H. 1963. Geology and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. California Division of Mines and Geology, County Report 3: 309 p., illus., maps.
          • Mesa Grande
    		Sinkankas, 1959.
    Weber, F. H. 1963. Geology and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. California Division of Mines and Geology, County Report 3: p. 211.; Weber, F. H. 1963. Geology and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. California Division of Mines and Geology, County Report 3: p. 211.
        • Pala District
          • Pala
            • Chief Mountain
              • Elizabeth R. Mine (Hazel W. claim)
    		 Mauthner, M. H. F. (2008), The Forty-niner Pocket, Oceanview Mine, Pala District, San Diego County, California. Rocks & Minerals 83(4): 292-297.; Stephenson, J. (2007), Pala District Opens Wide: Oceanview Mine Strikes It Big. Mineral News: Pala International, Fallbrook, CA. December.
    Reed, R. (1994), Discovery of 1300 gram etched aquamarine specimen near Elizabeth R. mine, Chief Mountain, Pala (as described during personal communication with Robert Lavinsky).: May.
    personally collected
    No reference listed
    Merrill, F. J. H. 1914. Geology and Mineral Resources of San Diego and Imperial Counties: Gems, Lithia Minerals. California State Mining Bureau, San Francisco, Cal. California State Printing Office. Chapter 1, p. 69.
            • Hiriart Mountain (Hariat Mtn; Harriot Mtn; Heriart Mtn; Heriot Mtn; Hiriat Hill)
    		Weber, F. H. 1963. Geology and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. California Division of Mines and Geology, County Report 3: p. 111.
    Jahns, Richard Henry & Wright, Lauren A. (1951), Gem and lithium-bearing pegmatites of the Pala district, San Diego County, California. California Division of Mines Special Report 7-A: p. 31.
        • Ramona District
          • Ramona
    		Weber, F. H. 1963. Geology and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. California Division of Mines and Geology, County Report 3: pages 99, 105, 108; plate 5.
    Foord, Eugene E. et al (1989), Mineralogy and Paragenesis of the Little Three Mine Pegmatites, Ramona District, San Diego County, California. Mineralogical Record, 20(2): p. 106.; Jesse Fisher (2011) Mines and Minerals of the Southern California Pegmatite Province. Rocks & Minerals 86:14-34.
    Foord, Eugene E. et al (1989), Mineralogy and Paragenesis of the Little Three Mine Pegmatites, Ramona District, San Diego County, California. Mineralogical Record, 20(2): p. 119.
    San Diego Mining Company, 1995-1997.
    Weber, F. H. 1963. Geology and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. California Division of Mines and Geology, County Report 3: pages 87, 98, 112; plate 5.
    Kunz, G. F. 1905. Gems, jeweler's materials, and ornamental stones of California. California State Mining Bureau bulletin 37: p. 146-47.
        • Rincon District
          • Rincon
            • Ditch Mountain
    		Hanley, J. B. 1951. Economic Geology of the Rincon Pegmatites, San Diego County, California. Department of Natural Resources, California Division of Mines, Special Report 7B: p 23.
            • Rincon Mountain
    		Hanley, J. B. 1951. Economic Geology of the Rincon Pegmatites, San Diego County, California. Department of Natural Resources, California Division of Mines, Special Report 7B: p. 23-24, illus., maps.
    Weber, F. H. 1963. Geology and mineral resources of San Diego County, California. California Division of Mines and Geology, County Report 3: p. 106, illus., maps.; Jesse Fisher (2011) Mines and Minerals of the Southern California Pegmatite Province. Rocks & Minerals 86:14-34.
    Fisher, J. 2002. Gem and rare-element pegmatites of southern California. Mineralogical Record, Vol. 33: p. 389-390.; Jesse Fisher (2011) Mines and Minerals of the Southern California Pegmatite Province. Rocks & Minerals 86:14-34.
        • Warner Springs District
          • Chihuahua Valley
    		John Paige, Bill Larsen
    Gochenour, K. 2002. Personal communication with S. L. Ritchie, SDMC, 2002. Tustin, Orange County, CA; March.
    Ritchie, S. 2000. History of the Carmelita Gem Mine in the 20th Century. Southern California Gem Industries web publication: July.
    Page, J. 2009. Details of the Green Cloud mine workings of the Blue Chihuahua (Blue Dog) pegmatite deposit, January. Text and photographs [http://www.mindat.org/mesg-5-121890.html].
          • Warner Springs
    		Min.Rec.: 33(5): 363-407. Min News 20:2 p8 ; http://www.minsocam.org/MSA/Special/Pig/PIG_articles/Cryo_Genie_Rpt9.pdf; Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 36, No. 5, p. 44
    Mueller, Richard S. (2007)
    • Colorado
      • Chaffee Co.
        • La Plata District (Winfield District)
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
    Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
        • Monarch District
    		U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
    Colorado Central Magazine 30:13 (1996)
          • East Face
    		Rocks & Minerals 80:3 pp198-199
    Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
    Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.
        • Nathrop
          • Upper Browns Creek area
    		("Minerals of Colorado, updated & revised", by Eckel, Edwin B., 1997); P. G. Worcester (1919) Molybdenum Deposits of Colorado. Bulletin 14 - Colorado Geological Survey
      • Clear Creek Co.
        • Floyd Hill
    		Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B.
      • Fremont Co.
        • Texas Creek Area
    		Pearl, 1958. Colorado Gem Trails & Mineral Guide
      • Gunnison Co.
        • Quartz Creek Pegmatite District
    		American Mineralogist (1936): 20: 319-333
    • Connecticut
      • Fairfield Co.
        • Town of Ridgefield
          • Branchville
    		Rocks & Minerals. Vol. 70. No. 6; Rocks & Minerals (1995) 70:396-409
      • Hartford Co.
        • Glastonbury
          • East Glastonbury
    		Rocks & Min.: 70:379 Jarnot (1995)
          • South Glastonbury
    		Rocks & Min., May 1998; Betts, John. (1999): The Quarries and Minerals of the Dayton Road District, South Glastonbury, Connecticut. Rocks and Minerals. Volume 74, Number 2. pp. 110-121.
      • Litchfield Co.
        • New Milford
          • Upper Merryall
    		Elwell, Wilbur. (1937): Some Old Localities in Connecticut. Rocks and Minerals, vol 12, no. 9, pp. 270-1.; Rocks & Minerals (1995) 70:396-409
      • Middlesex Co.
        • East Hampton
    		USGS Prof Paper 255
        • Haddam
    		Williams, Horace S. (circa 1945): Article for New York Society of Mineralogists. Brainerd Public Library, Haddam, Connecticut.
          • Haddam Neck
    		Harold Moritz collection
    Schooner, Richard. (1958) THE MINERALOGY OF THE PORTLAND-EAST HAMPTON-MIDDLETOWN-HADDAM AREA IN CONNECTICUT (With a few notes on Glastonbury and Marlborough); Scovil, Jeffrey A. (1992): Famous Mineral Localities: the Gillette Quarry, Haddam Neck, Connecticut. (Mineralogical Record, 23(1):19-28.)
    Harold Moritz collection
    Harold Moritz collection
        • Middletown
          • White Rock District (White Rocks District)
    		Harold Moritz collection
        • Portland
    		Rocks and Minerals, (1988) 63:10-22
          • Collins Hill
    		USGS Prof Paper 255
            • Strickland pegmatite (Strickland-Cramer Quarry; Strickland-Cramer Mine; Strickland-Cramer Feldspar-Mica Quarries)
    		Rocks & Min.: 12: 141-143.
    Rocks & Min.:70:379; Rocks & Minerals (1955) 30:351-358
    Jarnot (1995) Connecticut Gems & Gem Minerals
    • Delaware
      • New Castle Co.
        • Wilmington
    		Delaware Geological Survey
    • Georgia
    		Gems and Minerals of America- Jay Ellis Ransom-1974
    Gems and Minerals of America- Jay Ellis Ransom-1974
      • Elbert Co.
    		Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences. Robert Cook GGWRD Bull 92
      • Jackson Co.
    		Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences. Robert Cook GGWRD Bull 92
    Gems and Minerals of America- Jay Ellis Ransom-1974
    Gems and Minerals of America- Jay Ellis Ransom-1974
    Gems and Minerals of America- Jay Ellis Ransom-1974
    Mineralogical Record 22:382
    Gems and Minerals of America- Jay Ellis Ransom-1974
      • Pickens Co.
        • Tate
    		Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences. Robert Cook GGWRD Bull 92
      • Rabun Co.
    		Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences. Robert Cook GGWRD Bull 92
      • Spalding Co.
    		Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences. Robert Cook GGWRD Bull 92
    Gems and Minerals of America- Jay Ellis Ransom-1974
        • La Grange
    		Barwood, H., and R. B. Cook, 2006, The Hogg Estate or Mineral Processing mine, LaGrange, Troup County, Georgia. Rocks and Minerals v. 81, p.180 – 186. Cook, R.B., 1978, Minerals of Georgia-Their Properties and Occurrences. Georgia Geological Survey Bulletin 92, 189 p.
    Gems and Minerals of America- Jay Ellis Ransom-1974
    Gems and Minerals of America- Jay Ellis Ransom-1974
    • Idaho
      • Boise Co.
        • Atlanta Area
    		U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
    U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
    R&M 70:4 pp 242-263
    R&M 70:4 pp 242-263
    W.C. van Laer: the Sawtooth batholith, mindat 2009
      • Clearwater Co.
        • Pierce City District
          • Pierce Divide occurrence
    		Ream, Lanny R. 2004. Idaho Minerals, 2nd edition, Revised and Updated
          • Weippe
    		U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
      • Custer Co.
    		R&M 70:4 pp 242-263
    W.C. van Laer, 2009
      • Elmore Co.
        • Glens Peak area
    		U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
        • Prairie Area
    		U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
        • Rocky Bar District
    		Ream, Lanny R. 2004. Idaho Minerals, 2nd edition, Revised and Updated
    R&M 70:4 pp 242-263
    Wm. C. van Laer.
        • Snowyside Peak area
    		U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
      • Gem Co.
        • Ola
    		Ream, Lanny R. 2004. Idaho Minerals, 2nd edition, Revised and Updated
      • Latah Co.
    		Seaman, 1976. Pegmatite Minerals of the World
      • Lemhi Co.
    		Ream, Lanny L. 2004. Idaho Minerals, 2nd edition, Revised and Updated
        • Blackbird District
    		U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
    Dake, 1956. NW Gem Trails, 2nd ed.
    Rocks & Min. 70:246
    • Maine
      • Androscoggin Co.
        • Auburn
          • East Mount Apatite District
    		Maine Mineral Localities, 3rd Ed." by Thompson, W.B., et.al., 1998
    "Maine Mineral Localities, 3rd Ed." by Thompson, W.B., et.al., 1998
          • West Mount Apatite District
    		No reference listed
    Rocks and Minerals, (1997) 72:44-48]
    No reference listed
        • Poland
    		King, V. T. and Foord, E. E., 1994, Mineralogy of Maine, Descriptive Mineralogy, volume 1, Maine Geological Survey, Augusta, Maine, USA, pp. 418 + 88 plates.
      • Cumberland Co.
        • Brunswick
    		"Maine Mineral Localities, 3rd Ed." by Thompson, W.B., et.al., 1998
        • Freeport
    		King, V. and Foord, E., 1994, Mineralogy of maine, volume 1.
      • Lincoln Co.
        • Edgecomb
    		"Maine Mineral Localities, 3rd Ed." by Thompson, W.B., et.al., 1998
      • Oxford Co.
        • Albany
    		"Maine Mineral Localities, 3rd Ed." by Thompson, W.B., et.al., 1998
    King, V. (ed.), 2009, Maine feldspar, Families, and Feuds
    King, V. (ed.), 2009, Maine feldspar, Families, and Feuds
    King, V. (ed.), 2009, Maine feldspar, Families, and Feuds
    King, V. (ed.), 2009, Maine feldspar, Families, and Feuds
    King, V. (ed.), 2009, Maine feldspar, Families, and Feuds
    No reference listed
    King, V. (ed.), 2009, Maine feldspar, Families, and Feuds
        • Andover
    		Van King
        • Buckfield
    		King, V. and Foord, E., 1994, Mineralogy of Maine, V. 1, King, V. (ed.), 2000, Mineralogy of Maine, V. 2.
    No reference listed
    King & Foord, 1994. Mineralogy of Maine, V. 1.; King and Foord, 2000, Addenda to Volume 1, Mineralogy of Maine, v. 2.; King, V. and Foord, E., 1994, 2000, Mineralogy of Maine, V. 1., V.2
    Van King
        • Fryeburg
    		No reference listed
        • Gilead
    		No reference listed
    King, V. (ed.), 2009, Maine feldspar, Families, and Feuds
        • Greenwood
    		Mineral News (1993) 9:2 p. 8
          • Uncle Tom Mountain
    		USGS Bull 445
        • Hebron
    		No reference listed
    No reference listed
    No reference listed
        • Lovell
    		No reference listed
    No reference listed
        • Newry
    		King, V. T., 2006, Minerals of Halls Ridge and Plumbago-Puzzle Mountain, Newry, ... Maine, Mineral News, v. 22(6): p. 1-3.
    Sawyer Gloden
        • Paris
    		No reference listed
    No reference listed
    No reference listed
        • Rumford
    		No reference listed
    Tim Blake, Lookout Mine Owner
    No reference listed
    [www.johnbetts-fineminerals.com]
    Van king
    No reference listed
    No reference listed
    No reference listed
        • Stow
          • Deer Hill
    No reference listed
          • Wiley Mountain
    		No reference listed
        • Sumner
    		No reference listed
        • Waterford
    		Van King
      • Sagadahoc Co.
        • Georgetown
    		Gary Howard
    Van King
        • Topsham
    		No reference listed
    No reference listed
    "Maine Mineral Localities, 3rd Ed." by Thompson, W.B., et.al., 1998
    Bastin, Edson Sunderland (1911) Geology of the pegmatites and associated rocks of Maine, including feldspar, quartz, mica, and gem deposits. USGS Bulletin 445.
    • Maryland
      • Baltimore Co.
        • Baltimore
    		MacFall, 1951. Gem Hunter's Guide, 1st ed.
    • Massachusetts
      • Hampden Co.
        • Blandford
    		"Western Massachusetts Mineral Localities" by Plante, A.R., Valley Geology Press, 1992
      • Worcester Co.
        • Fitchburg
    		Dana, James D. (1854). A System of Mineralogy, 4th ed.
    Emerson, B.K. Geology of Massachusetts and Rhode Island, 1917. (USGS Bulletin 597), p.237
        • Royalston
    		Caswell, L. and Cross, F. W. (1917). The History of the Town of Royalston, Massachusetts.
    Dana, James D. (1844): A System of Mineralogy, 2nd edition.
    • Montana
      • Beaverhead Co.
        • Calvert Hill District
    		http://www.lrream.com/montanaskarns.html; Am Min 51:502-503
    • New Hampshire
      • Cheshire Co.
        • Alstead
    		USGS Prof Paper 255
    Rocks & Min. 65:302; Rocks & Minerals (2005) 80:242-261 New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index
    www.toveco.com
        • Gilsum
    		Nicolay & Stone (1967), Rocks & Minerals: A Guide For Collectors of the Eastern US, p.80
      • Grafton Co.
        • Alexandria
    		No reference listed
    No reference listed
    Rocks & Minerals (2005) 80:242-261 New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index; USGS Prof Paper 255
        • Grafton
    		Morrill, P., 1960, New Hampshire Mines and Mineral Localities.; Rocks & Minerals (2005) 80:242-261 New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index
        • Groton
    		Whitmore and Lawrence, 2004. The Pegmatite Mines Known As Palermo, p.180.
    Rocks & Min. 80:251
    USGS Prof Paper 255
    Rocks & Minerals (2005) 80:242-261 New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index
    Rocks & Min. 65:359; Rocks & Minerals (2005) 80:242-261 New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index
        • Orange
    		Rocks & Minerals (2005) 80:242-261 New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index
        • Rumney
          • East Rumney
    		Rob Lavinsky (ex. Robert Whitmore specimen)
        • Wentworth
    		Cameron, et. al. 1954. Pegmatite Investigations 1942-45 New England.; USGS Prof Paper 255
      • Hillsborough Co.
        • Goffstown
    		Valade, Vincent (2002). Goffstown: Gold, Silver, Aquamarine, and Maybe Even Diamonds (Crystals and Cabs, Vol. 2, no. 8).
    Valade, Vincent (2002). Goffstown: Gold, Silver, Aquamarine, and Maybe Even Diamonds (Crystals and Cabs, Vol. 2, no. 8).
      • Merrimack Co.
        • Danbury
    		Sinkankas, 1989. Emerald & Other Beryls, p.555
      • Strafford Co.
        • Strafford
          • Parker Mountain
    		No reference listed
    Morrill, 1960. NH Mines and Mineral Localities.
      • Sullivan Co.
        • Acworth
    		Jeremy Zolan Collection; USGS Prof Paper 255; USGS Prof Paper 353
    No reference listed
        • Newport
    		No reference listed
        • Springfield
    		Morrill, 1960. NH Mines and Mineral Localities.
    Morrill, 1960. NH Mines and Mineral Localities.
    • New Mexico
      • Cibola Co.
    		 NEW MEXICO GEOLOGY November 2004, Volume 26, Number 4
      • Rio Arriba Co.
        • Petaca District
          • Alamos area
    		Edward C. Bingler (1968) Geology and Mineral Resources of Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. NMBMGR Bulletin 81; Jahns, R. H., (1946) Mica Deposits of the Petaca District, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, with Brief Descriptions of the Ojo Caliente District, Rio Arriba County, and the Elk Mountain District, San Miguel County. NMBMGR Bulletin 25.
    The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull. Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 84.
      • New York City
        • Staten Island (Richmond Co.)
    		Jeremy Zolan collection
      • Westchester Co.
    		The Minerals of New York City & Its Environs, New York Mineralogical Club Bull., Vol. 3, No. 1, Manchester, J.G. (1931): 65.
    • North Carolina
      • Alexander Co.
        • Hiddenite
    		Rocks & Min.:60:84.
    Speer,Wade Edward.,(2008) Emerald Crystal Pockets Of The Hiddenite District Alexander Co., North Carolina:The Geological Society of America
    Kunz, G. F. 1907. History of the Gems found in North Carolina: Beryl Gems and Spodumene (Hiddenite). North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey, Bulletin No. 12. Chapter 6, pages 37-48.
      • Ashe Co.
        • Beaver Creek
    		Stanley,Ruth P.,(1968) Treasures Beneath My Feet in Ashe County,North Carolina:Rocks and Minerals,March 1968,pp.184-204
    Pratt,Joseph Hyde.,1933,Gems and Gem Minerals of North Carolina:American Mineralogist,Vol.18,No.4,April,1933
    Gema and Minerals of America- Jay Ellis Ransom-1974
    Pratt,Joseph Hyde.,1933,Gems and Gem Minerals of North Carolina: American Mineralogist,Vol.18,No.4,April,1933
      • Cleveland Co.
        • Shelby
    		U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
    U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
    Pratt,Joseph Hyde.,(1933) Gems and Gem Minerals of North Carolina; American Mineralogist,Vol.18,No.4,April,1933
    Pratt,Joseph Hyde.,1933,Gems and Gem Minerals of North Carolina:American Mineralogist,Vol.18,No.4,April,1933
        • Cashiers
    		Richard James Jacquot,Jr.,2003,Rock,Gem,and Mineral Collecting Sites In Western Nortn Carolina, pg # 147
    Pratt,Joseph Hyde.,(1933) Gems and Gem Minerals of North Carolina:American Mineralogist,Vol.18,No.4,April,1933
    Pratt,Joseph Hyde.,(1933) Gems and Gem Minerals of North Carolina:American Mineralogist,Vol.18,No.4,April,1933
    Kunz,George Frederick (1907) History Of The Gems Found In North Carolina;NCGS Bulletin No.12
      • Mitchell Co.
        • Grassy Creek
    		Genth,F.A and Kerr,W.C ,1881,Minerals and Mineral Localities of North Carolina,Geologic Survey, North Carolina
    Brobst,Donald A.,(1962) Geology of the Spruce Pine District Avery, Mitchell, and Yancey Counties North Carolina:Geological Survey Bulletion 1122-A
        • Spruce Pine District
          • Grassy Creek
    		MacFall, 1951. Gem Hunter's Guide, 1st ed.
          • Spruce Pine
    		Streeter,Michael,2003, A Rockhounding Guide to North Carolinas Blue Ridge Mountains; American Mineralogist,Vol.18,No.4,April,1933 pp 148-159
            • Greasy Creek Township
    		Pratt,Joseph Hyde.,(1933) Gems and Gem Minerals of North Carolina:American Mineralogist,Vol.18,No.4,April,1933
    [MinRec 27:289-290]
    Pratt,Joseph Hyde.,(1933) Gems and Gem Minerals of North Carolina :American Mineralogist,Vol.18,No.4,April,1933
    Pratt,Joseph Hyde.,(1933) Gems and Gem Minerals of North Carolina:American Mineralogist,Vol.18,No.4,April,1933
      • Yancey Co.
        • Spruce Pine District
          • Burnsville
            • Hurricane Mountain
    		Rocks & Min.: 60:99.
          • Celo
            • Micaville
    		Rocks & Min.: 60:99.
    • Pennsylvania
      • Chester Co.
        • Newlin Township
    		Seaman, 1976. Pegmatite Minerals of the World
      • Delaware Co.
        • Ridley Township
    		MacFall, 1951. Gem Hunter's Guide, 1st ed.
    • Rhode Island
      • Providence Co.
    		Rocks & Minerals: Feb. 1937
        • Smithfield
    		Miller, 1972. Minerals of Rhode Island, p.33
      • Washington Co.
        • Narragansett
    		Michael W. Kieron collection
    • South Carolina
      • Abbeville Co.
    		Rob Lavinsky (ex. Brian Kosnar specimen)
      • Anderson Co.
    		MacFall, 1951. Gem Hunter's Guide, 1st ed.
    • South Dakota
    		Jay Ellis Ransom,1974, Gems and Minerals of America
    Jay Ellis Ransom, 1974, Gems and Minerals of America
    Jay Ellis Ransom,1974, Gems and Minerals of America
    • Texas
      • Burnet Co.
    		Self-collected by Franklin Roberts
      • El Paso Co.
    		R&M 66:3 pp 196-224
    • Utah
      • Juab Co.
        • Deep Creek Mts
    		R&M 68:5 p306-319
        • Ibapah Mts
    		UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah
      • Tooele Co.
        • Elephant Knoll
    		MacFall, 1951. Gem Hunter's Guide, 1st ed.
    UGMS Bull 117 Minerals and Mineral Localities of Utah
        • Spring Creek
    		U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
    • Virginia
      • Amelia Co.
        • Amelia (Amelia Court House)
    		Minerals of Virginia, 1990 by R. V. Dietrich
    Rocks & Min.: 20:264; 60: 165.
    Minerals of Virginia, 1990 by R. V. Dietrich
        • Rhodophil
    		Minerals of Virginia, 1990 by R. V. Dietrich
        • Winterham
    		Minerals of Virginia, 1990 by R. V. Dietrich
    Gems and Minerals of America-Jay Ellis Ransom-1974
        • Charlotte-Cumberland
    		Minerals of Virginia, 1990 by R. V. Dietrich
      • Spotsylvania Co.
        • Brokenburg
    		Minerals of Virginia, 1990 by R. V. Dietrich
    • Wisconsin
      • Marathon Co.
        • Rib Mountain
    		[MinRec 12:95]
    • Wyoming
      • Fremont Co.
    		Rocks & Minerals 76:386
      • Johnson Co.
    		http://www.stormme56.vcn.com/
    Vietnam
     
    • Nghe An Province (Nghe Tinh Province)
    		Robert Lavinsky specimens
    Zambia
     
    • Eastern Province
      • Chipata District
        • Lukusuzi National Park
    Zimbabwe
     
    • Mashonaland
    • Mashonaland East
      • Mutoko District (Mtoko District)
    • Mashonaland West
      • Karoi District (Urungwe; Hurungwe District)
    		Cairncross, B. (2004) Field Guide To Rocks & Minerals Of Southern Africa: 51.
        • Mwami (Miami)
    		E.E. Ford et al. , Bull. Minéral; , 1986, 109, pp. 331-336.; Extra Lapis English 14:58-59
    Cairncross, B. (2004) Field Guide To Rocks & Minerals Of Southern Africa
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