 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CONNOISSEUR'SCHOICE JOHN RAKOVAN Department of Geology and Environmental Earth Science Miami University...Massachusetts N orth America has produced some of the worldâs finest apatite specimens, and there are...Maine. Formerly in the collection of Col. Washington A. Roebling, builder of the Brooklyn Bridge, the specimen...Hooker Hall of Geology, Gems and Minerals. The gemmy, intense purple apatites from this pegmatite mine have...Dallaire 2013), and when faceted, they produce some of the most sought apatite gemstones (see Mauthner and |  | | Journal (issue) | | Bariand Sorbonne Paris, France Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia Michael P. Cooper Nottingham...Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino Royal...R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George...Tampa, FL Correspondents Miguel Calvo Zaragoza, Spain Joe Polityka Staten Island, NY Jeffrey A. Scovil... . . . . . . . . . 215 by H. Barwood âThe Father of Bolivian Geology,â Friedrich (Federico) Ahlfeld (1892-1982) |  | | Book | | PREFACE The end of 1994 marked the close of the first quarter-century of publication of the Mineralogical...helping to build one of the single most valuable and authoritative published archives of data for the mineral...problems, however. With each passing year the sum of knowledge contained in the back issues has grown...early on that, were this problem of access not relieved, the sheer bulk of data would eventually compromise...compromise its own reference value. In 1980, at the urging of Pete J. Dunn, we initiated a feasibility study for |  | | Book | | â˘i f l JJ 1atYON RALPH Moore's COMPENDIUM of Mineral Discoveries -------~âşâş--.â˘.... -~~1----------...Inc. Tucson, Arizona All rights reserved. No part of this work may be copied, digitized, reproduced, or...permission of the Mineralogical Record, Inc. Please respect our copyright; many years of hard work went...condition, provenance, ownership, price or value of any specimens discussed or reported in this work...Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well |  | | Journal (issue) | | Journa[ of Afinerafogy Published by AJM Publications Inc. on behalf of the Mineralogical Societies of New...CONTENTS Page Feature Articles: The Coolgardie pegmatite field, Western Australia Mark I. Jacobson ......103 Dr Bill Birch M11se11111 of Victoria Mr RaJph Bottrill Dept of l11dmtry. Safety & Mines. Tasmania...advertisements 136 AUSTA Electric Queensland University of \Ves1em Sydney Marketing Manager Bernie Day Treasurer...correspondence to: The Editor, AJM C/o Department of Mineralogy Museum of Victoria P.O. Box 666E Melbourne, Victoria |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | new mineral. Zapiski Vses Mineral. from solutions of KCO", Na{O", and uranyl acetate' Obshch.101, 80-86...fluoresce in Spectrographicanalysis showed traces of Mn, Ba, Fe, Ca' in U.V. light. No distinct cleavage...colorless. and X-ray pattern. mineral occurs as crusts of fine-grained aggregates' The to photographs the mineral...mostly of be cubic, spacegroup Fd3c, a 27.79 1- 0.05A' The strongest Grimsel area, Aar massif, Sommerloch...schroeckingerite, monohydrocalcite, and two new unnamed ( 1 0 ) ( 9 5 1 ,6 6 6 , 1 0 . 2 . ) , 2 . 4 3( |  | | Journal (issue) | | BULLETIN OF FRIENDS OF MINERALOGY Volume 49 No. III to promote, support, protect and expand the collection...collection of mineral specimens and to further the recognition of the scientific, economic and aesthetic...aesthetic value of minerals and collecting mineral specimens. Inside This Issue Presidentâs Message 1 Officers...Officers 2 Emeralds on Exhibit 3 Minerals of Penn/MD Quarries, part 2 4-7 Auglaize Junction Report 5-11...heading into fall with several good symposia ahead of us in Washington, Pennsylvania, and New Mexico. See |  | | Journal (issue) | | Scovil Harold and Erica Van Pelt Single copies of this issue are available, while the supply lasts...Elbaite from Nuristan, Afghanistan; Neptunite from San Benito County, California; Spinel from Mogok, Burma;...impor tant influence for centuries, from the time of Thomas Jefferson and George Gibbs (1776-1833) to...surveyed the top 1% of U.S. taxpayers,* a group of affluent individuals earning an average of nearly a quarter...support and encouragement of their spouse.â As it turns out, fully 29% of these people invest in collectibles |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | to pegmatite JOSEPH M. EVENSEN*â and DAVID LONDON School of Geology and Geophysics, University of Oklahoma...melt and alkali feldspars, plagioclase feldspars, quartz, dark mica, and white mica were determined by experiment...experiment at 200 MPa H2O as a function of temperature (650 â900°C), activity of Be in melt (trace levels to beryl...At trace levels, Be is compatible in plagioclase of An31 (1.84 at 700°C) and muscovite (1.35 at 700°C)...alkali feldspar (0.38 â 0.19 from 680 â 850°C), quartz (0.24 at 800°C), and albite (0.10 at 750°C). The |  | | Journal (issue) | | possible in part by contributions from The Fellows of the Mineralogical Record and the Sponsoring Organizations...Mineral Society (HAMS) (2009â2019) Mineral Association of Dallas (MAD) (2009â2019) Arizona Mineral Minions...before returning home and enrolling at the University of Karlsruhe in 1946. He received his Diplom-Chemiker...retirement in 1988, rising to the position of chief chemist of the research laboratory. Lieberâs first exposure...jewelerâs showcase containing a ârough and cutâ exhibit of gemstones and uncut natural crystals. He took courses |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | KING Department Geological Sciences State University of New York 4240 Ridge Lea Road Amherst, New York 14226...interest has been generated concerning the "proper" use of words in mineralogy. One problem is that some mineral...and albite.) The word specie is not the singular of species. Specie means money. The usage for index...section at the back of a book. It is the plural which is confusing. The plural of reference sections is...different kinds of matrix for a species, the word is matrixes. Matrices refer to arrays of numbers in mathematics |  | | Journal (issue) | | A. Bartsch Houston Museum of Nat. Sci. Houston, Texas Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia...Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino Royal...R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ml Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George...Tampa, FL Correspondents Miguel Calvo Zaragoza, Spain Michael P. Cooper Nottingham, England Thomas P....719-634-0635 (By Appt. Only) Amazonite & Smoky Quartz Fine Colorado Minerals Genesis Epoch Mel & Pam |  | | Report (issue) | | Mineralogy of Beryl and the Beryl Group William "Skip" Simmons and Alexander Falster Page 24 The Best of the...Antero: The Peak of Colorado Beryl Collecting Mark I. Jacobson Page 14 Crystal Structure of Beryl and Pezzottaite...Jarnot Page 16 Bazzite of the Alps Stefan Weiss Page 32 Beryl from the Pegmatites of Southern California...he was responsible for the mineralogical education of Freiberg's miners. He was also the gemstone inspector...first descriptions. T he above is a postcard of the School of Mining in Feiberg, Saxony printed for the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mines and Minerals of the California Pegmatite Province Downloaded by [Pennsylvania State University]...August 2013 Southern JESSE FISHER PO Box 77774 San Francisco, California 94107 jef520@comcast.net F...much of the past century, the Southern California pegmatite province has been the source of some of the...specimens of a variety of gem and rareelement minerals, along with considerable amounts of gem and lapidary...specimens of multicolored tourmaline, the regionâs pegmatites have also been the source of excellent |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Downloaded by [University of Sussex Library] at 07:03 26 March 2015 Reading Pegmatites: PART 1 What...DAVID LONDON ConocoPhilips School of Geology and Geophysics University of Oklahoma Norman, Oklahoma 73019...73019 dlondon@ou.edu T HIS IS THE FIRST OF SEVERAL ARTICLES THAT ARE MEANT TO INFORM MINERAL MINERS, COLLECTORS...ENVIRONMENTS OF THE MINERALS THEY COLLECT. In these articles, the environment will be that of granitic pegmatites...begins with beryl (fig. 1). Some Definitions Many of the finest mineral specimens and colored gem materials |  | Kampf, A. R., Adams, P. M., Kolitsch, U., Steele, I. M. (2009) Meurigite-Na, a new species, and the relationship between phosphofibrite and meurigite. American Mineralogist, 94 (5) 720-727 doi:10.2138/am.2009.3134 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mineral Sciences Department, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles...Wien, Austria 4 Department of the Geophysical Sciences, The University of Chicago, 5734 S. Ellis Avenue...is the Na analog of meurigite, which is now named meurigite-K. The type locality of meurigite-Na is the...district, Nevada, where it occurs as radial sprays of cream-colored, flattened fibers (thin laths) to 0...includes (in approximate order from early to late) quartz, barite, apatite-(CaF), goethite, rockbridgeite |  | | Book | | serandite (orange) and analcime (white). It is one of the most famous specimens collected at Mont Saint-Hilaire;...the "Bouhelier pegmatite", and shortly thereafter acquired by the Canadian Museum of Nature (CMNMC 37124)...crystals of monteregianite-(Y), [KNa 2YSi8 0 19 ⢠5H 20], and on the right, deep blue crystals of carletonite...Monteregianite is named after the Monteregian Hills, of which Mont Saint-Hilaire is a member; carletonite...carletonite is named after Carleton University, where much of the early work on Mont Saint-Hilaire minerals was |  | | Journal (issue) | | Bariand Sorbonne Paris, France Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia Michael P. Cooper Nottingham...Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino Royal...R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of Canada Ottawa George...Blauwet Louisville, Colorado Miguel Calvo Zaragoza, Spain Joe Polityka Staten Island, NY Jeffrey A. Scovil...Tarassoff, L. HorvĂĄth & E. Pfenninger-HorvĂĄth Abstracts of the 27th annual FM-MSA-TGMS Tucson Mineralogical |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Accepted Manuscript The boron isotopic evolution of the Little Three pegmatites, Ramona, CA James L...Maner, David London , The boron isotopic evolution of the Little Three pegmatites, Ramona, CA. The address...10.1016/j.chemgeo.2017.04.016 This is a PDF file of an unedited manuscript that has been accepted for...version of the manuscript. The manuscript will undergo copyediting, typesetting, and review of the resulting...evolution of the Little Three pegmatites, Ramona, CA James L. Maner IV* and David London School of Geology |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Thirteen submitted abstracts were accepted, and eleven of these were presented dur ing the technical session...abstracts were reviewed by a committee consisting of D r . Steven C . Chamberlain, Syracuse University;...King, National Museum of Wales; and D r . George Robinson, National Museum of Natural Sciences (Canada)...ILLINOIS. S. C. Chamberlain and T. D. Ryan, Department of Bioengineering, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New...nois {Rocks & Minerals 62:115). Based on examination of the only two specimens available, we suggested that |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | November 2015 st THE THIRTY-FIRST TECHNICAL SESSION of the Rochester Mineralogical Symposium was held on...Abstracts were reviewed by a committee consisting of Dr. Carl Francis, Maine Mineral and Gem Museum; Dr...PETROGENESIS OF THE LLALLAGUA TIN DEPOSIT. W. B. Betkowski1, J. Rakovan1, and D. Harlov2. 1 Dept. of Geology...world. In fact this is the basis of the rock cycle. A specific class of replacement reactions occurs via...precipitation. Within this class of reactions there are those where the formation of a new mineral is spatially |  | | Report (issue) | | Open-file Report OF-183 September, 1983 Partial Financial Support by U.S. Department of Energy Grand Junction...Uranium andthoriuminNew Mexico are found in rocks all of ages and lithologies, from Precambrian granites...uranium production in the United States. More than 99% of this production has area in come from sedimentary...in hascome from the San the Juan Basin Morrison Formation alone. All of the uranium uranium... Grants of the potential uranium district. About 112,500 tons (102,058 metric tons)of $30 per pound |  | London, D., Morgan, G. B., Paul, K. A., Guttery, B. M. (2012) Internal Evolution of Miarolitic Granitic Pegmatites at the Little Three Mine, Ramona, California, USA. The Canadian Mineralogist, 50 (4) 1025-1054 doi:10.3749/canmin.50.4.1025 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | DOI : 10.3749/canmin.50.4.1025 INTERNAL EVOLUTION OF MIAROLITIC GRANITIC PEGMATITES AT THE LITTLE THREE...PAUL & Brandon M. GUTTERY School of Geology & Geophysics, University of Oklahoma, 100 East Boyd Street...Ramona, San Diego County, California, USA, possess a bulk composition that closely matches that of a hydrous...a temperature of ~450°C. As such, the pegmatites appear to represent the compositions of the silicate...crystallized, which contained <1 wt% B2O3 and minor amounts of Li and F. They do not appear to have contained phenocrysts |  | | Book (volume) | | Eugene E. Foord Maine Geological Survey DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION Walter A. Anderson, State Geologist...DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION 1994 Copyright Š1994 by the Maine Geological Survey, Department of Conservation...reserved. Printed in the United States of America. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored...or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publisher. Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer...laws and policies of Maine and the United States prohibit discrimination in Department of Conservation programs |  | | Journal (volume) | | THE PICKING TABLE JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY VOL. 46 â SPRING/FALL 2005...S. INSIDE THIS ISSUE: ⢠The geology of Double Rock pegmatite ⢠The Kemble family, long-term Franklin...Franklin wollastonite www.FOMSNJ.org The contents of The Picking Table are licensed under a Creative Commons...CHAIRPERSONS LIAISON WITH THE EASTERN FEDERATION OF MINERAL AND LAPIDARY SOCIETIES (EFMLS) njzinc@yahoo...interested in the minerals, mines, or mining history of the Franklin-Ogdensburg, New Jersey, area is invited |
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