| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Gemstones of California Downloaded by [University of Calgary] at 05:46 04 February 2015 MICHAEL GRAY...GRAY P. 0. Box 727 Missoula, Montana 59806 CALIFORNIA 1s HUGE-the third largest state in the United States...Imagine, as a field collector, being able to go mining virtually any month of the year-the deserts in...amethysts just hours away from your home. That is California. The focus of this article covers only the facetable...facetable, transparent materials found in California. It would take another article to describe the stateâs | | | Journal (issue) | Brendan M. Laurs, and Marcelo de Oliveira Bernardes Mining activities for these vivid cuprian elbaites are...pg. 261 Spessartine Garnet from Ramona, San Diego County, California Brendan M. Laurs and Kimberly Knox...on amethyst, citrine, and ametrine from the AnahĂ mine, Bolivia âą âCopalâ resin from Madagascar âą Iolite...Rockâ cabochons âą Tourmaline from Warner Springs, California âą Synthetic topaz âą Exhibits, announcements,...Mary L. Johnson Carlsbad, California George Rossman Pasadena, California John Emmett Brush Prairie | | | Book | properties 95 Grossular inclusions 97 Sources for hessonite and colourless grossular Tsavolite garnet 99 Hydrogrossular...characteristic spectrum Almandine; Austria, Brazil, USA, India, Sri Lanka Andradite; USSR (demantoid), Switzerland...(hydrogrossular), Mexico and Sri Lanka (especially hessonite) Pyrope; Australia, Czechoslovakia, South Africa...Burma, Malagasy Republic, Sri Lanka, USA Uvarovite; Finland, Poland, USA, USSR Chapter 1 The history of...modern as our own; of information on important mining and trade centres; of insights into ancient marketing | | | Book (volume) | THE SOUTHWESTERN QUADRANT Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Louisiana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma...The Southwestern Quadrant Arizoni, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Louisicna, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma...Mineral Location Numbers Arizona Arkansas California Colorado 258 Louis B30 ana HOW TO USE...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible...for the county in which it is located. This site number also appears under the given county in the text | | | Journal (issue) | image: Miners at the Pala Chief Mine, San Diego Country, California, circa 1903. On the back of the original...from the Oceanview Mine in Southern California; the 0.72-ct benitoite (left California Gems â More Than...Dallas Gem Mine area, San Americaâs Royal Gems â Montana and Yogo Sapphires Benito County, California; the... State of Maine phires is from the Gem Mountain Mine, GranTantalizing Turquoise ite Country, Montana...Rare and Beautiful American Gemstone and original mine image by Mark Mauthner. Red Beryl â A Very Rare | | | Book | and Collecting Hazards A Third Dimension Map of Mining Locations The Gallery List of Plates The Plates...GERMANY }& GEORGE HOLLOWAY, collector, Northridge, California, U.S. A. }e CORNELIUS HURLBUT, Professor, Harvard...LEIPER (deceased), Editor, Lapidary Journal, San Diego, California, U.S. A. Je ORLOV LEONIDOVICH, Secretary...JOHN SINKANKAS, author and collector, San Diego, California, U.S. A. „e H. A. STALDER, Curator, National...wholesale jeweler and collector, Los Angeles, California, U.S. A. „ RALPH TOWNSEND, Curator, Geological | | | Book (volume) | colorful and fabulous tourmalines and kunzites of California and Maine, the sparkling sapphires of Montana...up to the end of 1974. John Sinkankas San Diego, California July, 1975 JOHWSTUPAW.N19,901 Gene ... 5 = fii? i a j â » ya y _â â* : i mine in. q)! Y eit iia -...Furcron, Chief Geologist of the Department of Mines, Mining and Geology; on the State of Michigan by Robert...the Southern Onyx and Marble Company of San Diego, California, furnished information and a photograph | | | Book | and Collecting Hazards A Third Dimension Map of Mining Locations The Gallery List of Plates The Plates...Germany ^ GEORGE HOLLOWAY, collector, Northridge, California, u. S. A. jc CORNELIUS hurlbut, Professor, Harvard...leiper (deceased), Editor. Lapidary Journal, San Diego, California, u. s. a. ^ orlov Leonidovich, Secretary...^ JOHN sinkankas, author and collector, San Diego, California, u. s. a. ^ h. a. stalder, Curator, National...whole sale jeweler and collector, Los Angeles, California, u. S. A. ^ RALPH townsend, Curator, Geological | | | Journal (issue) | dominates the city view and is a reminder of the mining activity that started in the early 17th century...even tho ugh on a small scale. The Storforshei iron mine in the Dunderlandsdalen is still in operation, working...sold as souvenir in a few places. The Mofje llet Mine, a once considerable but now depleted ase metal...NaCaCu5(AsO4 ) 4Cl, and the locality is the El Guanaco Mine, 93 km east of Taltal, Antofagasta Province. Chile...is a new mineral for this famous classic silver mining locality as well as for Spain; a remarkable contribution | | | Book | 353-416 257-320 321-384 225-288 137-224 CALIFORNIA ] 273-336 ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73 | | | Report (issue) | Connecticut, USA © 2008 by Lithographie, LLC P.O. Box 263 âą East Hampton, CT 06424 âą USA Phone 1.860...cm tall andradite on hematite is from the Wessels Mine near Hotazel in northern Cape Province, South Africa...Grossular on diopside; 7.1 cm tall Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Richmond County, Quebec, Canada Paul Stahl specimen...Gemological Institute of America (GIA) in Carlsbad, California. John Koivula, inclusions expert and education...Cruces Range in Mexico; 3.1 cm tall; ex Blue Sky Mining specimen Facing page: This suite of faceted garnets | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Washington, DC 20013 pohwatp@si.edu GROSSULAR Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Les Sources MunicipalitĂ© RĂ©gional de...Figure 1. Grossular, 7 Ă 8 cm, from the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Les Sources MunicipalitĂ©, RĂ©gional de...grossular dodecahedra is commonly observed on Jeffrey mine specimens. This particular specimen is one of the...modified single crystal of grossular from the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, QuĂ©bec, Canada. The Arkenstone specimen...12-cm-high group of grossular crystals from the Jeffrey mine, QuĂ©bec, Canada. Formerly in the Charles Key collection | | | Book (volume) | ..........................................49 California ..............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ..................................Co. Mining Districts ............................................................22 Arizona County Map.........................23 Arizona â Cochise Co. Mining Districts .................................... | | | Journal (issue) | City, Utah. May 1âGreen corn dance, annual fiesta, San Felipe Pueblo, New Mexico. May 1-4âJunior Navajo...Utah. May 3âPioneer May day, Twentynine Palms, California. May 3âGreen corn dance, ceremonial races, Cochiti...opposite Lone Pine, California. May 3-4âRamona pageant, Ramona bowl, Hemet, California. May 3-4âSierra club...club hike up Black mountain, San Jacinto mountains. May 3-4âSierra club visit to Trona and Searles lake...show, sponsored by Julian Woman's club, Julian, California. May 4âVerde Valley pioneer picnic. Camp Verde | | | Journal (issue) | Cerussite from Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine (Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA). Ex coll. Rock Currier. Part of...Treasures Exhibition at the TGMS Show 2008. Kelly Mine Smithsonite A Lesson Learned Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet...a lasting impression on me occurred in the Kelly Mine in New Mexico in the late SO's. Socorro, New Mexico...the state is home to the New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology (NMIMT), formerly the New Mexico School...admitted to NMIMT to begin studies in geology and mining engineering. I can still remember the first time | | | Book (volume) | ..........................................39 California ...............................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...pegmatites and ore-bearing veins. Prior to the California gold rush of 1849, this portion of Alabama experienced...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a | | | Book (volume) | ..........................................39 California ...............................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...pegmatites and ore-bearing veins. Prior to the California gold rush of 1849, this portion of Alabama experienced...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a | | | Journal (issue) | Foote also made several collecting visits to the mine in 1890-1891, and brought back many good specimens...chemist and physicist). In 1895 Niven purchased the mine from its owner, on behalf of Thomas Edison. In the...there; the first claims were staked in 1894 and mining soon commenced. Eventually over two dozen mines...mines were opened, one of which (the Mariposa mine) produced a wider variety of mercury minerals than anywhere...scalenohedral calcite crystals. The Terlingua mercury district, with a few smaller, adjacent districts in Texas | | | Show/Event (guide) | august „ 22-23,2014 Gold Eagle's Nest Mine, California, USA J «. *.1 DALLAS Mineral Collecting ...Yearâs Speaker Lineup Brice Gobin Tanzanite: From Mine to Market Dr. Robert Bowell Tsumeb: A Mineralogical...which ânecessitates" frequent visits to established mining districts to see whatâs new. Sometimes he finds...A&E, BBC, National Geographic, NBCâs Today Show, USA Today, New Scientist, Psychology Today and Forbes...individually and as a group. Grossular Garnet var. Hessonite James Houran Collection Joaquim Callen Photo | | | Book | in the English language. JOHN SINKANKAS San Diego, California June, 1970 âą Introduction Go to any...times, and there is evidence of at least one flint mine dating from this period. Finely worked and polished...culture, derives its name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric...have been made. In the course of present-day salt-mining, still flourishing there, traces of ancient workings...do not merely tell us about the occurrence and mining of minerals but also of the many magic and medicinal | | | Journal (issue) | Edgarbaileyite, the first known silicate of mercury, from California and Texas .....................................in some way to minerals and mining. Antique photos, mineral labels, mining stock certificates, early correspondence...Schacht (who was bom Horace Greele} Schacht in the USA), President of the German Reichsbank. In du< course...overall light smoky shade, and one from Saline County, Arkansas, failed to turn color at all. Crystals...âHot Springs areaâ * âHot Springs areaâ Lincoln County Veta Grande Claim, Yuma Co. Arkansas Arkansas | | | Journal (issue) | Street, 7th Floor, Suite 705 New York, NY 10010-6805, USA tel: (212) 620-0900 fax: (212) 352-9054 website:...Andrew Cody, Australia VICE PRESIDENTS Edward Boehm, USA Prida Tiasuwan, Thailand TREASURER Bryan Pavlik,...DIRECTORS Jacqueline Grande, USA Michael Haag, Germany Benjamin Hackman, USA A.H.M. Imtizam, Sri Lanka Rajiv...gems are mainly mined by smallscale and artisanal mining methods in and around the areas of Mogok and Mong...their families living and working in these two main mining regions in the Himalayan foothills of Burma. Mogok | | | | 25, 25, 27 hemimorphite 86, 87 hercynite 24 hessonite 77, 78 heulandite 7/79, 122, 122, 123 hiddenite...(Spain). In the United States it is found in California, Alaska, Oregon, Texas, and Arkansas. Arsenic...Houghton fichigan) ates of gold on artzite. California famous Perm deposits in the Urals, discovered...Native silver has no great importance from the mining point of view due to its comparative rarity; it...USSR, Canada, and the USA (South Dakota, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and California). The major locality in | | | Book | hematite 25, 25, 27 hemimorphite 86, 87 hercynite 24 hessonite 77, 78 heulandite /19, 122, 122, 123 hiddenite...(Spain). In the United States it is found in California, Alaska, Oregon, Texas, and Arkansas. Arsenic...silver has no great importance from the mining point of view due to its comparative rarity; it...the North Mexico, Plates of gold on quartzite. California American the continent, western in United...USSR, Canada, and the USA (South Dakota, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and California). The major locality in | | | Journal (issue) | in 1978 by Donald Elliott at the Diamond Willow mine near Thunder Bay, Ontario. Photo by Harold and Erica...Rubellite Tourmaline on Albite from the Itatiaia mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. The Rubellite crystal measures...Raven Hills Court, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80919 USA; tel: (303) 598-1233 66 The Mineralogical Record...began with the opening of the Thun der Bay amethyst mine in 1967, and in 1975 amethyst was declared by the...and Japan. ACCESS The majority of the amethyst mining activity is confined to a 40 x 1% km area, approximately |
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