 | | Book | | MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm...recrystallize as entirely different but stable minerals. Galena It is common for more than one mineral species...collectively as zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA * 18 x 24x Bem 14 | MINERALS:...change into larger crystals in the metamorphic rock marble. In metamorphosed sandstone, recrystallization...10 ct RIGHT: Round brilliant-cut white diamonds, South Africa and Canada « 2.00 ct and 3.06 ct leaves |  | | Book | | Guastoni; Roberto Appiani. Originally published: Italy : Mondadori, 2003. [256] p. : col. photos. ; cm...from the Susa Valley, Piedmont, Italy Pages 8-9: Beryl from the Codera Valley, Lombardy, Italy Pages 42-43:...Pages 50-51: Tetrahedrite and realgar from the Binn Valley, Switzerland Pages 70-71: Fluorite crystals from...Mount Bregaceto, Liguria, Italy Pages 104-105: Azurite crystals from Sardinia, Italy Pages 118-119: Boracite...160-161: Elbaite crystals from the island of Elba, Italy Pages 244-245: Whewellite crystals from the Czech |  | | Journal (issue) | | PRIVATE MINERAL COLLECTIONS IN ITALY WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY FEDERICO PEZZOTTA CURATOR OF MINERALOGY...JANUARY-FEBRUARY, 2011 PRIVATE MINERAL COLLECTIONS IN ITALY Participating Collectors: Marco Amabili Silvia...Cozzodisi mine, Casteltermini, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy. Adalberto Giazotto collection Jeff Scovil photo... MINERAL COLLECTING IN ITALY )In OutCine of MINERAL COLLECTING IN ITALY Federico Pezzotta Mineralogy...literature and music, scholars and aristocrats in Italy assembled some of the first great collections of |  | | Book (edition) | | Turquoise, polished. 55 mm, ZhiJandy, Kazakhstan, G Galena, 45 mm, Madan, Bulgaria, G SphaJerite. xx 12 mm...expressed in abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture)...the revolution in 1997. Its mineral rich Katanga province was renamed Shaba by Mobutu, and is now the Katanga...Katanga administrative region again. The former Kivu province is now divided to three regions: INTRODUCTION...localities of magmatic origin (in the sequence North and South America and Greenland, then Europe, Asia, Africa |  | | | | Translation © Orbis Publishing Limited 1972 Printed in Italy by |GDA, Novara SBN O 85613 0001 For many years... cordierite 95 dialogite 42, 42 diamond 5, 6 galena 12, /3 garnet group 76 garnierite 107 gaylussite...46.55 per cent iron and 53.45 per cent sulphur; galena, a sulphide of lead, PbS, contains 86.60 per cent...(Yugoslavia), some mines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and Almadén (Spain). In the United States it is...Filiform silver: Nicola Secci, Sarrabus, Sardinia (Italy) endritic copper rmation. Houghton fichigan) |  | | Book | | with Orbis Publishing Limited abcdefgh Printed in Italy by IGDA, Novara Adapted from the original Italian...copper vitriol 59 coquimbite 60 cordierite 95 galena 12, 13 garnet group 76 garnierite 107 gaylussite...46.55 per cent iron and 53.45 per cent sulphur; galena, a sulphide of lead, PbS, contains 86.60 per cent...(Yugoslavia), some mines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and Almadén (Spain). In the United States it...Filiform silver. Nicola Secci, Sarrabus, Sardinia (Italy) Dendritic copper famous (Michigan) 1822. It | | | Book | | Translation © Orbis Publishing Limited 1972 Printed in Italy by IGDA, Novara SBN O 85613 0001 For many years...fuchsite 104 gadolinite 85 gahnite 24 galaxite 24 galena 12, 13 garnet group 76 garnierite 107 gaylussite...46.55 per cent iron and 53.45 per cent sulphur; galena, a sulphide of le.ad, PbS, contains 86.60 per cent...(Yugoslavia), son1e n1ines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and Almaden (Spain). In the United States it is...11 silver. Nico la Secci, Sarrabus, Sardinia ( Italy) ?ndri1ic copper ,·,nation. Houghton fichigan) | | | Book | | Guastoni; Roberto Appiani. Originally published: Italy: Mondadori, 2003. (256} p. : col. phptos. ; cm....the Susa Valley, Piedmont, Italy Pages 8- 9: 13eryl from the Codera Valley, Lombardy, Italy Pages 42-...50- 51: Tetrahedrite and realgar from the Binn Valley, Switzerland Pages 70-71: Ruorite crystals from...Mount Bregaceto, Liguria, Italy Pages 104-105: Azurite crystals from Sardinia, Italy Pages 118-119: Boracite...160-161: Elbaite crystals from the island of Elba, Italy Pages 244-245: Whewellite crystals from the Czech |  | | Journal (issue) | | gems you will receive as part of your collection. Marble MINERALS --------------8ism uthin it e, Blue... as they are needed. "' "' "'3 C, 'O m :5· SOUTH AFRICA c5 Subscriptions Telephone (011) 652 1888...GEM MATERIALS, MARBLE IS FAIRLY EASY TO RECOGNISE BUT DIFFICULT TO DEFINE The finest marble is white, but... green, grey or red. Scientists usually regard marble as a rock rather than a mineralogical species....a reference to its distinctive sheen Oustre). Marble is not really a mineral species but a metamorphic |  | | Book (edition) | | trisocta- silver hedron trisocta- gold platinum galena hedron halite for tetragonal Jor rhombic- ...sample of scheelite, coming from Traversella (Turin, Italy), in light natural (above) and exposed Other...place in which a mineral was discovered (benitoite, San Benito County, California), or dedicated to a scholar...halides (fluorite) and a large number of sulfides (galena, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, stibnite, pyrite, etc...up: landslides, both where they start and end, valley floors, the bottom of mountain — streams and |  | | Book | | standard texts in the English language. JOHN SINKANKAS San Diego, California June, 1970 • Introduction Go...minerals, and occasionally of a few more. Limestone or marble are good examples illustrating the first case,...size of crystal (barely 0.2 carat) shown below. South Africa. Below right Coarsely foliated graphite....figures and plates: i:ubic Pl. 5 tetrahedrite, Pl. 6 galena, Pl. 8 pyrite, Pl. 10 halite, Pl. 11 fluorite,... It is therefore usual to speak of octahedral (galena, Fig. 3 and Pl. 6), tetrahedral (tetrahedrite group |  | | Book | | earth’s crust. Although there are some rocks (such as marble, composed only of calcite crystals) which are chemically...nepheline hexakisoctahedron System The Cubic cube galena pentagonal dodecahedron tetrahedron tristetrahedron...split in several directions, i.e. rock salt and galena into cubes, fluorspar into octahedra, and calcite...planes. (See drawing) Cleavage (left to right): galena, fluorite and calcite Fracture Some minerals,...the metals. Opaque ore minerals, such as pyrite, galena, etc., display a metallic lustre, and possess a |  | | Book | | Derrycarhoon, and other early copper mines in south-west Ireland. This journey has also taken me to...copper mines Prehistoric copper mines in Europe 2. South-east Europe The first metallurgy in Europe Early...and Corsica Italy 4. Iberia and the western Mediterranean South-west Spain Portugal South-east and central-east...63 Fig. 3.4. Ancient copper mines at Mathiatis South 64 Fig. 3.5. Ancient mine working close to copper... 64 Fig. 3.6. Libiola mine, eastern Liguria, Italy 70 Fig. 3.7. Copper mine working of fourth millennium |  | | Book | | MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning...beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the...crystals to 2.5 cm have been found with spine! in marble less than 1 mile southwest of Amity (Chamberlain...2013). MALAWI Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series...which they called the Bentley Lake Road occurrence, south of Bancroft. Sharp, flattened rhombohedral ilmenite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | iron skarn deposit of Traversella (Western Alps, Italy) P. NIMIS1,*, L. DALLA COSTA2 1 2 3 AND A. GUASTONI3...Padua, Italy Amici Museo "G. Zannato", Piazza Marconi, 15, 36075 Montecchio Maggiore (VI), Italy Museo...Università di Padova, via Giotto 1, 35121 Padua, Italy [Received 18 April 2013; Accepted November 2013;...of the Traversella magnetite mine (Western Alps, Italy) was studied by reflected-light microscopy, scanning...skarn mass is localized between a thick dolomitic marble layer and the paragneisses which dip towards the |  | | Journal (issue) | | Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead Green Valley, AZ Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...Miguel Calvo Zaragoza, Spain Renato Pagano Milan, Italy Joe Polityka Staten Island, NY Jeffrey A. Scovil...The 100-year history of the Benitoite Gem mine, San Benito County, California . . . . . . . . . . . ...“the Wreath,” 6 cm, from the Benitoite Gem mine, San Benito County, California. Natural History Museum...Wilensky photo The 100-year History of the San Benito County, California Wendell E. Wilson The |  | | Catalog/List | | AERINITE Calcium magnesium iron aluminum silicate ~ Province of Huesca, Estopinian Blue massive in an_cient...beautiful opalescence ................... PERICLINE Italy, Austria 1 SWitzerland Aleine areas Fine large white...... ALLOPHANE Hydrous aluminum silicate Seain Province of Barcelona, Station Creu Elorde Waxy yellow-green...AMBER Oxygenated hydrocarbon Dominican Reeublic Palo Alto Amber-brown colored glassy mass .......... Fl. AMBLYGONITE... California San Diego County, near Pala Pure white cleavable mass ................ South Dakota Custer |  | | Catalog/List | | CHALCOCITE CHILDRENITE CHALCOALUMITE TETRAHEDERITE. GALENA, MOLYBDENITE, GOETHITE and Copper Minerals page...Fe TeO OH fairly sparse, green crusts on matrix. (San Miguel Mine Moctezuma Mexico) 1cm piece £ 5 5mm £3...Quite rich yellow crusts on matrix. (Outpost Mine, San Domingo Wash Maricopa County Arizona) Ixliins £4...minor Fluorite (Hsinghua Ridge,Linwu Co. Hunan Province,China) Ixlins £6 226 LOPARITE Ce Na Ca Ti Nb 0...Quartz with micro spots of Native Copper. (Kingston Quarry,Cornwall) 1x1 £2 - 553 TETRAHEDERITE (Cu ?e) ;'L |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Ti-rich vein from the Adamello contact aureole (Italy) Reto GierU * and C. Terry Williams 2 1 Institut...intrusion of the Tertiary Adamello batholith (northern Italy). The vein consists of four distinct mineral zones...part of the Adamello contact aureole (northern Italy). As minor or accessory phases, the veins contain...Castello massif (near Malga Trivena 3, Valle di Breguzzo, Provincia di Trento). Along this contact the...structures (folded bedding) produced in the dolomite marble by syn-intrusive (Brack 1985) ductile deformation | | | Book | | Rigby Limited 30 North Terrace, Kent Town Adelaide, South Australia 5067 Printed in Czechoslovakia by Svoboda...earth’s crust. Although there arc some rocks (such as marble, composed only of calcite crystals) which are chemically...octahedron rhombododecahedron' trisoctahedron galena icositetrahedron pentagonal dodecahedron hexakisoctahedron...split in several directions, i.e. rock salt and galena into cubes, fluorspar into octahedra, and calcite...planes. (See drawing) i-l Cleavage (left to right): galena, fluorite and calcite Fracture Some minerals, |  | | Book (edition) | | by Sterling Publishing Co, Inc. 419 Park Avenue South, New York 10016 British edition published by Oak...New Jersey. In South Australia at Wallaroo and on Yorke Peninsula, and in New South Wales at Broken... England. Native copper wires occur at Tsumeb, South West “Africa. 14 x 2 15 ELEMENTS NAME: Silver...Australia, silver is found at Broken Hill in New South Wales. Mexico has been a big producer, particularly...districts of Colorado. Also at Homestake Mine, South Dakota; in Montana and Arizona. Also in Ural Mts | | | | | by Sterling Publishing Co, Inc. 419 Park Avenue South, New York 10016 British edition published by Oak... New Jersey. In South Australia at Wallaroo and on Yorke Peninsula, and in New South Wales at Broken... England. Native copper wires occur at Tsumeb, South West 'Africa. occurrences: 14 10 X Copper 15...Australia, silver is found at Broken Hill in New South Wales. Mexico has been a big producer, particularly...districts of Colorado. Also at Homestake Mine, South Dakota; in Montana and Arizona. Also in Ural Mts |  | | Catalog/List | | in dolomite. Minor Realgar (LengenbachHine. Binn Valley Swltzerland) ins E4.50 163 GALEHA Lead Sulphide...cleavages with cerussite and or Pyrolusite (Merehead Quarry, Hendips,Somerset) ij X l El.60 1 x H E2.50 200...creaP.1ymasses with Doehraite or Diaspo!E. (Saga Quarry, Tveoulen ~or~ayi lxl f.l.?.O lx2 f.2.7.0 7.x2E4...in Cavities In Basalt. (Vitiello Quarry, near Terzigno, Vesuvlus Italy) 1 x 1/2ins f5 1/2 x 1/2 f2.50 462...crystals on Matrix. (Vispi Quarry,near San Venanzo Terni Province, U!Rbria,Italy) ½ x ½ El \' lxl El. |  | | Catalog/List | | ALUMOHYDROCALCITE A rare British mineral. Rich white veins South Bay, Scarborough ½x½£3 Ca Al CO/3 and masses in...- - - AMAZONITE Pure green cleavage Landsverlc quarry, Evje, Norway lxl S0p ALAMOSITE fcLp 10 g:...Crystal peak, Park County, Colorado, USA Keystone, South Dakota U.S.A. 1" £4 2x3 £5 2x2 lxl 80p lx2 £2...ANDESINE Feldspar richly distributed in Porphyry. San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia 6x6mm £3 Pure grey metallic...group pure pale brown cleavages. Ula, near Larvik, South Norway lxl ins .SO lx2 2x2 £2 2x3 £4 Felspar Group |  | | Catalog/List | | ALUMOHYDROCALCITE A rare British mineral. Rich white veins South Bay, Scarborough ½x ½ £3 Ix½ Ix! £10 C.!_~_15_013...AMBLYGONITE Pure grey clcavablc massive 2x2 £3 Keystone, South Dakota U.S.A. Ixl £1 lx2 Li Na Al P0/4 F OH -··£1...- ·- -·- - - · - --·· -·Pure grey metallic mass San Jose Mine, Oruro. Bolivia 6x6mm £3 217 A1'DORITE... _ . Pure black mica plate new Analysis , Saga Quarry. Tvedalcn near Ix I £3 I x2 £6 2x2 £ 12 7 AN!lilTE...group pun: pale brown cleavages. Ula, near Larvik, South Norway Ix I ins .50 I x2 168 ANORTHOCLASE .£1.JQ |
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