| | Journal (issue) | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...to study mineralogy because engineering offered little opportunity to work as a geologist. He enrolled...classic topaz crystals and members of the tourmaline group that he associated with his memorable trips to Brazil...beryllium phosphate mineral, found at the Nevel quarry an Newry, Maine, was given the name gainesite in...through his motel rooms at the Desert Inn and (later) the Executive Inn during the annual Tucson Show. He | | | Journal (issue) | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University... Menezes and J. M. Martins The Jensen quarry, Riverside County, California ............................noticed by Bill on a specimen from the San Venanzo quarry, Terni, Umbria, Italy, and was later recognized...the back is a 15-page compilation of minerals by group. This is the most recent edition (1983) containing...orebody was an unusually high hill (180 meters in an area where other hills rarely exceed 80 m) measuring | | | Journal (issue) | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino... of Magdalena, New Mexico. Tony operated Tony’s Rock Shop in M agdalena for 26 years, and was caretaker...his shop or from his motel room at the old Desert Inn during the annual Tucson Gem & Mineral Show. His...uerq ue, N M 87104 Hours: 9 -5 Daily except non-holiday M ons., Sept.-Jan. Specialties: Southw estern fossils...1997 Natural History M useum o f Los Angeles County M useum o f G eology D irector: Philip R . Bjork | | | Journal (volume) | Dmitrii V. Runskvist Victor T. Trofimov Marie Huizing (USA) Terry E. Huizing Managing Editor Ludmilla A. Cheshko...Pictures Ltd. 4871 S. Dudley St., Littleton CO 80123 USA E-mail: minbooks@online.ru Web-site: www.minbook........ . . 12 2. GEOLOGY OF THE ILMENY MOUNTAINS AREA .... ... . . . .. 30 3. TYPES OF THE PEGMAmES: ...soon cleaned in a cold lake, and when mixed with rock salt, provided (unrefrigerated) lunch for our hardy...1700s in the search for minerals, and since 1920 the area has been set aside as a nature preserve where minerals | | | Journal (issue) | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...visit the gun and knife show at the Los Angeles County Fairgrounds in Pomona. Here are some items culled...committee chaired by the Vice President. It comprises a group of five nonboard members from across the country... King’s article “The Boltsborn mine, Weardale, County Durham, England” (vol. 13, p. 5-18) was judged...served as Award Committee members: Sharon Cisneros, Rock Currier, Tony Kampf, Gloria Ludlam, Don Phillips | | | Journal (issue) | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...Urals, Soviet Union; the Morefield mine, Amelia County, Virginia; and the Anjanabonoina pegmatite in Madagascar...unweathered, is enclosed within mica schist country rock and consists of milky quartz, abun dant muscovite...1983 thousands of garimpieros were working over the area, but failure of many of the diggings resulted in... These rocks are intersected by fine grained granite, quartz veins and thin, lenticular pegmatite bodies | | | Journal (issue) | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...W. Pinch & J. D. Grice The M eikle m ine, Elko County, N e v a d a ....................................by M. Jensen The Ross H annibal m ine, Lawrence County, South D a k o ta ...............................3801 Las Vegas Blvd. So., Las Vegas, NV Special group rates, Call: 800-634-4000, code SGE0699 June 4...in the hex agonal system, with the same space group, and have similar unit-cell parameters. They are | | | Journal (issue) | Gait and R. Waller Rare fluorides from a soda granite in the Oslo Region, Norway ......................Mineralogical Notes Pyrite crystals from Duff’s quarry, Huntsville, O h io .............................85740 COVER: GOLD from the Eureka mine, Tuolumne County, California. This specimen, about 7 inches tall...of dealers. They are a hard working, dedicated group who provide a marvelous service that col lectors...without. Rather it is a plea for them to exercise a little more care with new and rare species, to be certain | | | Journal (issue) | Jr. Inesite from the Hale Creek mine, Trinity County, California......................................SHOW Thursday, Oct. 8th Friday, Oct. 9th BEY'S ROCK SHOP GRAYSON LAWRENCE H. CONKLIN PICKENS GRENVILLE...gemstone carvings, have been cherished worldwide yet little was known about the artisans who crafted these...learned to transform intractable masses of hard rock into works of great beauty. The People’s Republic...The Chinese have tradi tionally shared precious little information about their mineral The Mineralogical | | | Journal (issue) | of view that minerals are an integral part of the rock in which they are found, in its geological setting...Secher. 6 INTRODUCTION Greenland has a surface area of 2,175,600 square kilometers of which nearly 80%...mountainous and up to 250 km wide; the bedrock of this area is a well-exposed landscape including fjords, valleys...widespread. Geologically speaking, most of the ice-free area consists of crys talline rocks of the Precambrian...and some of the deposits along with the basement rock were involved in tectonic and metamorphic events | | | Journal (issue) | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Maybee/Scofield, Michigan, and the famous Auglaize quarry fluorite occurrence in Ohio). He frequented Martin’s...The Gillespie Family Rhonda Hamblin Indian Mounds Rock & Mineral Club Jayne Johnson Michael & Delores La...9/#3 Kalahari rhodochrosite, Benitoite, Gold L.A. County Paterson (NJ), Brumado district Museum, Himalaya...$10 v .15/#5 Jacupiranga mine (Brazil), Jensen quarry (CA), Cunha Baixa mine, Paulkerrite $10 .16/#4 | | | Journal (issue) | vanadium, uranium, gold, silver and the platinum group metals. This province, forming a belt more than...president. The Until 1890, Katanga was a territory little known to Europeans. The first reported crossing...nineteenth century. Toward 1850, the Bayeke ethnic group, made up above all of merchants and warriers from...tribes in the central and eastern sectors. This group monopolized copper exports from both sectors to...cobalt-bearing orebodies, in the clayey talcose rock filling a fault. This was a yellow-orange and black | | | Journal (issue) | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Baranda Graf Manganotantalite from the Alto do Giz area, Equador, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil . . . . ....COVER: BASTNÄSITE(Ce) crystal, 1.3 cm, from Zegi Mountain, Khyber Agency, Fata, Pakistan. Herb Obodda specimen;...collect what I like to call “trophy” minerals have little to worry about. If the minerals were acquired through...minerals of a particular metal or compositional group, or a specific mineral species. In fact, most collections |
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