 | | Report (issue) | | mineral. Association: Tourmaline, beryl, microcline, albite, °uorite, cassiterite, zinnwaldite, quartz. Distribution:...Adun-Chilon and Borshchovochnoii Mountains, Nerchinsk district, Siberia. At Schneckenstein, Saxony, Germany....On Ghundao Hill, near Katlang, Mardan district, and in the Skardu and Gilgit districts, Pakistan. From...the Mogok district, Myanmar (Burma). At Tanokamiyama, Shiga Prefecture, and the Naegi district, Gifu Prefecture...Colorado; from the Thomas Range, Juab Co., Utah; Lord's Hill, Stoneham, Oxford Co., Maine; Baldface Mountain |  | | Report (issue) | | stones (weighing a total of 2.52 carats) from Katlang, Pakistan, adorn the upper wings, with a matched pair...Topaz, schorl, and albite, 7.8 cm tall; Shigar Valley Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan; Wayne Sorensen collection...banks of the Basha River in Gilgit-Baltistan Province, Pakistan. Dudley Blauwet photo, June 12, 2006 8 TOPAZ...Germany; Minas Gerais, Brazil; Gilgit-Baltistan Province, Pakistan; near Volyndarsk-Volynsky, Ukraine; Kleine...Namibia; Mokrusha Mursinka District, Ural Mountains, Russia; Paprok, Laghman Province, Afghanistan; San Diego |  | | Report (issue) | | To Our Readers: Pakistan is a mineralogically-rich and interesting country. The quantity of Pakistani...us by surprise when people began to ask, "Why Pakistan; why now?" It has never been our intention to...the mineral deposits of the high mountains of Pakistan and Afghanistan. Once into the project, however...justice to neither. We decided to limit our focus to Pakistan, though even focused on a single country, a comprehensive...19.6 cm high Shigar Valley, Skardu district, Northern Areas, Pakistan P hoto by Jeff Scovil Collection |  | | Journal (issue) | | cm, from the Eagleâs Nest mine, Michigan Bluff District, Placer County, California. Jingnan Zhang collection...Bustamite, 2.7 cm, from the North mine, Broken Hill District, New South Wales, Australia. Stretch Young collection...Diaspore twin, 1.3 cm, from near Pinarcik, MĹgla Province, Turkey. LĂĄszlĂł Kupi collection and photo. (2)...2 cm, from the Pulsifer quarry, Mount Apatite district near Auburn, Maine. Harvard Mineralogical Museum...Topaz, 2.6 cm, from Ghundao Hill, Katlang, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan. Jeff Starr collection; |  | | Book | | Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd Linacre House, Jordan Hill, Oxford OX2 8DP ,_ â˘a PART OF REED INTERNATIONAL...184 Nigeria 184 Northern Ireland 186 Norway 186 Pakistan 186 People's Republic of China 188 Portugal 189...Occurrences Pink/red - Ouro Preto, Brazil; Katlang, Pakistan; Kamenka river, Siberia. Stable yellow/amber...Brazil, Sri Lanka; Jos plateau, Nigeria; Volyn district, Ukraine, and numerous pegmatites throughout the...the Sanarka river in the southern Urals, Katlang, Pakistan, and a few other localities. Most topaz has |  | | Journal (issue) | | 10.5 cm, Braldu Valley, Skardu, Northem Areas, Pakistan ; Marc Countiss collection; Joe Budd photo. This...Kevin Brown Diane & Keith Brownlee Jim Gibbs Lyda Hill Shelly & Jim Houran Rob Lavinsky Betty Llewellyn...2009 RICHARDSON BEARD COLLECTION cleavelandite albite/ 14.5 cm, PaprJJtNuristan, Afgha ¡stan. Ex Steve...collection. Joe Budd photo. Brazilianite with albite, 12 cm, Telirio mine near Linopolis, Minas Gerais... RICHARDSON BEARD COLLECTION Schort on albite, 15 cm, Northern Areas, Pakistan. Joe Budd photo. Elbaite, 14.5 |  | | Journal (issue) | | crystals to 4 cm, on matrix, from Ghundao Hill, Mardan district, Pakistan. F. John Barlow collection; photo...Gaylord's Tennessee Minerals Gellani Enterprises - Pakistan Gem & M inerals of Dallas Gemini Minerals Genady...Enough . . . Inc. Hallelujah Mines Hammad Gems - Pakistan Hampel Mineraiogical Museum Hendricks, Pat M inerals...Runner, Bruce & Jo Russell / Zuhl Saeed Ur Rahman - Pakistan Sandman, The Schlichter, Ernie Minerals Schwarz...- Russia Sunshine M inerals Syed Trading Co. - Pakistan Syntaxis Sunnywood Collection, The Thom pson, |  | | Journal (issue) | | accompanying me to remote areas of the world, from Pakistan to Mexico; for encouraging me (as a collector...interest had shifted to minerals from Brazil, Pakistan and Afghanistan, and the array of great gern minerals... Tourmaline ("Blue-cap") Tourmaline Queen mine, Pala District, San Diego County, California 13.2 cm; The specimen...Bricker' s 1990 article, "Arizona' s Silver Mining District," Mineralogical Record, vol. 21, March-April....January-February 2007 Topaz Ghundao Hill, Katlang, Mardon District, Pakistan 6.4 cm; Bright pink topaz |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Czech Republic (JarchovskĂ˝, 2006). K-feldspar and albite are enclosed by topaz; (K) Topaz from the PodlesĂ...abbreviations (after Whitney and Evans, 2010): Ab, albite; Kfs, K-feldspar; Ms, muscovite; Pl, plagioclase;...greisenized topaz-albite granite from the Hub stock, HornĂ Slavkov-KrĂĄsno ore district, Czech Republic...Republic, with aggregates of polysynthetic twinned albite, partly argillized K-feldspar, topaz, and altered Li-mica...in the Hub Jo stock, HornĂ Slavkov-KrĂĄsno ore district, Czech Republic. Topaz occurs as irregular, anhedral |  | | Journal (issue) | | (deceased) Peter L. Via (deceased) Salim Edde Lyda Hill Daniel J. Record Rob Lavinsky Wilbert A. Danner...vesuvianite from the Crazy Sphinx mine, Helena District, Lewis and Clark County, Montana. Collected in...photo. Zektzerite crystal, 1.6 cm, on matrix, with albite and arfvedsonite, from Willow Creek Basin, Okanogan...of a discussion in late 2007 between Bart and Ray Hill, a collector from Abbotsford, British Columbia....early lead mines in the Upper Mississippi Valley district (Mineral Point and others). The animal which appears |  | | Journal (issue) | | They camped for the night at the foot of a small hill but, as they slept, some of their horses broke away...horses, some of which could be seen at the top of the hill. Climbing to the crest, Weaver found the horses...filled with nuggets from "the potato patch." Rich Hill, as it came to be named, ultimately yielded millions...where ores from the various mines of tbe Silver District were treated. The now-famous Red Cloud rnine was...and 1889 he shipped 5,000 specimens of Silver District vanadinite back to Philadelphia. Around 1910 an |  | | Journal (issue) | | COVER: Golden Topaz, 3.5 inches, from Katlang, Mardan District, Pakistan; Freilich Collection. OPENING SPREAD:...Collection (left to right): Topaz from Dassu, Pakistan; Amethyst from Guerrero, Mexico; Gold from California;...California; Pyromorphite from the Bunker Hill mine, Idaho; Wulfenite from the Red Cloud mine, Arizona;...from the Elmwood mine, Tennessee; Aquamarine from Pakistan; Wire Silver from Kongsberg, Norway; Powellite...specimen in many years: a fine matrix topaz from Pakistan. Joe was struck by the realization that he was |  | | Book | | aggregates of fine gold wires come from Farncomb Hill near Breckenridge, Colorado, USA. Fine crystals...in California, USA (Colorado Quartz mine, Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold comes from Rosia Montana...Crystals of metamorphic origin come from Sterling Hill, New Jersey, USA. Properties: C - tin-white to...Greenland. Crystals were also found in Sterling Hill, New Jersey and Crestmore, California, USA Foliated...Cobalt, Ontario, Canada. It is also known from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia and microscopic 111 |  | | Book | | in California, USA (Colorado Quartz mine. Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold comes from Rosia Montana...aggregates of fine gold wires come from Famcomb Hill near Breckcnridge, Colorado, USA. Fine crystals...Greenland. Crystals were also found in Sterling Hill, New Jersey and Crestmore, California. USA Foliated...Cobalt, Ontario, Canada. It is also known from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia and microscopic in Rejska...Crystals occurred also in the Consols mine in Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. tabular crystals, |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineralogy of the Spring Creek area, Last Chance Mining District, Plumas County, California. Axis, volume 1, number...and 1909, the mines of the Last Chance mining district produced significant quantities of copper and...the Dukeâs fabulously rich copper mines at Ecton Hill, Staffordshire. From Watsonâs original handwritten...specimens of chalcopyrite and other minerals from Ecton Hill in Staffordshire (nominally part of the Derbyshire...artist White Watson. Journal of the Bakewell and District Historical Society, no. 8, 1â 9 + 12 un-numbered |  | | Catalog/List | | Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street ⢠Dallas, TX 75207 Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518...department. It will be held in the Dallas Design district at 1518 Slocum Street on June 2, 2013. The auction...after LAUMONTITE with APOPHYLLITE Mumbai District (Bombay District), Maharashtra, India Three minerals makeup...Haramosh Mts., Gilgit Dist., Gilgit-Baltistan Div., Pakistan The remote and rugged terrain of the Haramosh...87004 KROEHNKITE Chuquicamata Mine, Calama, El Loa Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile A very sizable, old |  | | Book (edition) | | England Microcline: Amelia, Virginia Ontario, Canada Albite (Ab 99 An,): Amelia, Virginia Serpentine (lizardite):...AGATE Also: Succinite. See: Quartz. ALABASTER ALBITE See: Calcite, Formula: Approximately GoH^O +... Michigan. Domeykite Superior is from the district, Mohawk Mine, Michigan; Lake Ontario, Canada;...Utah; Arizona; New Mexico; Coeur d'Alene district, Idaho. Hill, = 1 Anglesite gems are colorless to...Orthorhombic. Tabular crystals, aggre- Crystallography: District, Ontario, gates and rosettes; massive, granular |  | | Journal (issue) | | vivid âcanaryâ yellow elbaite from the Lundazi District of eastern Zambia, the most important source of...amber ⢠Andradite from Namibia ⢠Andradite from Pakistan ⢠Axinite from Tanzania ⢠Baddeleyite from Mogok...elbaite is the Canary mining area in the Lundazi District of eastern Zambia. The tourmaline has been mined...Chipata area, and the actual locality is the Lundazi District, located ~160 km to the north (as indicated by...PRODUCTION Initial gem discoveries in the Lundazi District probably occurred in the late 1970s through activities |  | | Book | | 14:157168 ALBITE Davis Hill near Bancroft, Ontario: an occurrence of large nepheline, biotite and albite-antiperthite...18:185187 ALLACTITE AJlactite from Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey (by P. J. Dunn) 14:251-252 ALLCHAR Famous...ALLEGHANYITE A highly magnesian alleghanyite from Sterling Hill, New Jersey (by 0. V. Petersen, J. BoUhorn & P....(by S. A. Williams) 1:68-69 Cometite from Saginaw Hill, Arizona (by B. Khin) 1:117-118 Chalcoalumite from...Rybicki) 7:72-77 Chalcanthite from the Helvetia district, Arizona (by G. Robinson) 9:252 Cuprite [from |  | | Book (edition) | | is an imprint of Elsevier Linacre House, Jordan Hill, Oxford OX2 8DP, UK 30 Corporate Drive, Suite 400...extensive fields in the prophetically named Kimberley district of Western Australia promise to be of world importance...intermediate and acid members of the volcanic province in southern Brazil and Uruguay, and the fire opals...particularly in the Yun Yang deposit in Hubei Province, China. For many years on the basis of experimental...been and are recovered from calcite and pyrite or albite and pyrite veins which cut across a sequence of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Actinolite Aegerine Aeschynite Akaganeite Alabandite Albite (Na end member plagioclase) Alexandrite Allanite-(Ce)...Porphyritic igneous rock containing albite phenocrysts in a groundmass of albite with muscovite, garnet, apatite...sediments but rarely in volcanic rocks e.g., Cobalt district of Ontario, Canada, Wittichen, Richelsdorf, Bieber...Jachymov, Czech Republic, Black Hawk District, USA, Batopilas District, Mexico (Fig. 04.01). These vein-type...ChĂŠtelat (1947). of the garnierites of the Uralian province are of hypogene rather supergene origin (chrysotile | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Actinolite Aegerine Aeschynite Akaganeite Alabandite Albite (Na end member plagioclase) Alexandrite Allanite-(Ce)...Porphyritic igneous rock containing albite phenocrysts in a groundmass of albite with muscovite, garnet, apatite...sediments but rarely in volcanic rocks e.g., Cobalt district of Ontario, Canada, Wittichen, Richelsdorf, Bieber...Jachymov, Czech Republic, Black Hawk District, USA, Batopilas District, Mexico (Fig. 04.01). These vein-type...ChĂŠtelat (1947). of the garnierites of the Uralian province are of hypogene rather supergene origin (chrysotile |  | | Journal (issue) | | instrumentation such as LA-ICPMSâonce primarily the province of academiaâbecame a fixture in many gemological...were combined under the jurisdiction of the U.S. District Court of New Jersey 168 PRODUCTION AND MARKETS...nationâs output for resale to cutting operations (Hill, 2008). The State Diamond Traderâs office opened...of 2008, the market went into a severe decline (Hill, 2009). Alrosa. After it was requiredânot without...to the traditional spinel sources of Sri Lanka, Pakistan, and Myanmar (spinel, if polished elsewhere, is |  | | Catalog/List | | Julie Gonzales, Rachel Peart, Kelly Jones, Jennifer Hill, Abel Privado, Royce Cornelison and Jon Brotherton...MOUNT Boselaphus tragocamelus Native to Eastern Pakistan and India, the Nilgai Antelope now thrives on...International record book and was taken in the Cape Province of South Africa a few years ago. The leaping action...originated in this state, and is most plentiful in the Hill Country. This example is a mature ram of average...Julie Gonzales, Rachel Peart, Kelly Jones, Jennifer Hill, Abel Privado, Royce Cornelison and Jon Brotherton |  | | Journal (issue) | | left are specimens of pyromorphite from the Bunker Hill mine, Idaho (see vol. 13, no. 5) and wulfenite from...group or element, nor on a particular locality, district, state or geological environment. It focuses instead...determine visually . . . such falls within the province of scientific appreciation. A broken or stream-rounded...festation, beyond simple specialization in a certain province, involves ignorance of and lack of exposure to...began. Colonel Roebling helped haul a cannon up the hill to blunt that attack which, if successful, would |
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