| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | 'Garnet Group' (not an IMA approved species) |
| Formula: | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Garnet Group data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Ma On Shan Mine, Ma On Mountain (Ma On Shan), Sha Tin District, New Territories, Hong Kong, China |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 959704 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:959704:4 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 864f4ef3-d226-40de-ac07-d42e610db370 |
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| 38.6km (24.0 miles) | ⓘSha Lo Wan, Lantau Island, Islands District, New Territories, Hong Kong, China |
| 39.4km (24.5 miles) | ⓘSan Shek Wan, Lantau Island, Islands District, New Territories, Hong Kong, China |
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 | | Journal (issue) | | Prof. A. T. Collins (London), J. Finlayson (Stoke on Trent), Dr J. W. Harris (Glasgow), Prof. R. A. Howie...glad to consider original articles shedding new light on subjects of gemmological interest for publication...typescripts for publication in The Journal is given on our website, or contact the Production Editor at...However, with the increasing number of new sources of gem-quality stones on the international market such as...especially in connection with the description of new sources of ruby and sapphire and with the description |  | | Journal (issue) | | / Volume 34 / No. 2 COLUMNS p. 105 91 What’s New p. 109 GIA DiamondCheck | HRD Alpha Diamond Analyzer...spessartine inclusion | Tourmaline from the Cruzeiro Mine, Brazil | Natural diamond showing a ‘synthetic’...more on historic diamond cutting styles in Portugal, see the article by R. Galopim de Carvalho on pp....162 Gem-A Notices 170 Learning Opportunities 174 New Media 182 Literature of Interest i Gemmology...GemeWizard Ltd., Ramat Gan, Israel; Guanghai Shi, China University of Geosciences, Beijing; James E. Shigley |  | | Journal (issue) | | 187 Peñas Blancas: An historic Colombian emerald mine R. Ringsrud and E. Boehm 251 Book review 254...ancient cameo carvings in garnet. The Hellenistic pyrope-almandine carving on the left (19.1×12.9 mm),...the earliest dated extant cameo carvings in gem garnet. On the right is a pyrope cameo of the head of Eros...(Beijing), Dr J.E. Shigley (Carlsbad), C.P. Smith (New York), E. Stern (London), E. Strack (Hamburg), Tay...glad to consider original articles shedding new light on subjects of gemmological interest for publication |
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