| | Journal (issue) | localities: The Sapo mine, Ferruginha district, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil . . . . . ...Menezes Famous mineral localities: The Lac dâAmiante mine, Black Lake, Thetford Mines, QuĂ©bec . . . . ...Localities: The Sapo Mine Ferruginha District, Conselheiro Pena Minas Gerais, Brazil Luiz Menezes Rua...Horizonte Minas Gerais, Brazil 30410-080 Email: lmenezesminerals@uol.com.br The Sapo mine exploits a...specimens recently found at Brazilâs Sapo mine, near Goiabera, in Minas Gerais. The specimens show green and | | | Journal (issue) | (a variety of zoisite), 9 cm, from the Merelani mine, located on the slopes of the Lelatema Mountains...La Marina mine, Colombia. Top right: Topaz, 8.4 cm, from Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Lower left:...left: Phosphophyllite, 2 cm, from the Unificada mine, Potosi, Bolivia. Bottom right: Grossular, 3.5 cm,...Andrea Bartorelli: Minerals and Precious Stones of Brazil. Other important references (if any) for individual...cm, from the Alto da Cabeca mine, Parelhas, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. Will Johnson collection (I had | | | Book | BARTORELLI ::âą . . .. MINERALS & PRECIOUS STONES OF BRAZIL Sponsored by: VALE MINISTER.IO DA CULTURA ©...tourmaline (84 x 26 mm), Lavra do Sapo, Ferruginha, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais. Collection of Alvaro Lucio...Brasileira do Livro, SP, Brazil) Cornejo, Carlos .Minerals & precious stones of Brazil. Carlos Cornejo, Andrea...3. Minerals - Brazil 4. Minerals- Classification 5. Mineralogy 6. Mineralogy - Brazil - History 7. Precious...Precious stones - Brazil I. Bartorelli, Andrea. II. Title. 09-10025 Cover photograph: Crystal of brazilianite | | | Catalog/List | first offered for sale. 73007 TOURMALINE Minh Tien Mine, Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam A classic Vietnamese...online, visit HA.com/6150 73008 ELBAITE Minh Tien Mine, Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam This unusual...2015 | 12:00 PM CTââ 15 73009 ELBAITE Minh Tien Mine, Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam Clearly defined...12:00 PM CTââ 17 CHINA 73012 PYROMORPHITE Daoping Mine, Gongcheng Co., Guilin Prefecture, Guangxi Zhuang...73013 SPESSARTINE on SMOKY QUARTZ Wushan Spessartine Mine, Tongbei, Yunxiao Co., Zhangzhou Prefecture, Fujian | | | Journal (issue) | CollectorâPart II Fify-nine treasure hunts in Minas Gerais, 1969â2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207 by...crystal cluster on matrix, 6 cm tall, from the Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia. Sandor Fuss collection (2004)...Vug,â discovered on the 12th level of the Cresson mine, Cripple Creek district, Colorado in 1914 (see âThe...Mineralogical Record, volume 37, MayâJune, 2006 Cresson mine manager Dick Roelofs showing the Cresson Vug to...school; he did his Masterâs work at the Rueppele iron mine in Stanton, Missouri. He spent the years 1931â1932 | | | Journal (issue) | crystal, 75 mm long, from the Cruzeiro mine, Minas GĂ©rais, Brazil. See 'The location, geology and mineralogy...mineralogy of gem tourmalines in Brazil' on pp. 263-98 ISSN: 1355-4565 262 J. G e m m , 1996, 25, 4 ...location, geology and mineralogy of gem tourmalines in Brazil Jacques P. Cassedanne, Dr. Sc. *, and Maurice Roditi...tourmaline is the 'Eastern pegmatitic province' of Minas Gerais. One general and three detailed maps of specific...Non-pegmatitic deposits of tourmaline include the Brumado mine (Bahia) which produces fine red uvite crystals and | | | Journal (issue) | row, from left: Euclase, 2.3 cm, from the GachalĂĄ mine, GuaviĂł-GuatĂ©que mining district, BoyacĂĄ Department...Budd photo. Tanzanite, 7.6 cm, from the Merelani mine near Arusha, Tanzania. Barry & Beth Kitt collection;...Fluorite on quartz, 13 cm, from the Yaogangxian mine, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China. The...kunzite), 9 cm, from the Urucum mine, GalilĂ©ia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Gus & Jane Eifler collection; Holly...the Musonoi mine, Zaire (#950). Jerry Cone photo. Adamite, 5-mm view, from the Mohawk mine, San Bernardino | | | Book | until he managed to reach the land of his dreams, Brazil. A specialist in the field of geology and mineralogy...crystals and the remarkable mineral treasures of Brazil, as well as the incredible adventures and difficulties...UNIQUE MINERALS IN WORLD MUSEUMS  GEM TREASURES OF BRAZIL Cyan Magenta Yellow Black 1 Delev Ilia Deleff...UNIQUE MINERALS IN WORLD MUSEUMS GEM TREASURES OF BRAZIL SOFIAâMOSCOW 2004 3 Cyan Magenta Yellow Black...NATIONAL MUSEUM IN SOFIA 66 OTHER COLLECTIONS OF MINE IN BULGARIA 71 COLLECTIONS IN OTHER CITIES AROUND | | | Journal (issue) | mineral collectorâPart 3: Treasure-hunting in Minas Gerais since 2000. . . . . . . . . . . ....the Morro da Mina manganese mine, Conselheiro Lafaiete, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Probably the worldâs finest...2008 issue for his article on the Mockingbird gold mine). Like the rest of us on the staff, he will be striving...minerals on DVD wilensky Mimetite, Pingtouling mine, Liannan Co., Guangdong, China. Wilensky Fine Minerals...Mineral CollectorâPart 3: Treasure-Hunting in Minas Gerais Since 2000 Guido Steger Nestroystrasse 15 2700 | | | Journal (issue) | Hawthorne & W. W. Pinch Fifty-nine treasure hunts in Minas Gerais . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....on albite matrix, 6.6 cm, from Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Sandor Fuss/ Stuart Wilensky specimen;...Jeff Scovil photo. For more on the minerals of Minas Gerais see Guido Stegerâs memoirs in this issue. The...Toronto Technical College. He learned that the Tsumeb mine in South-West Africa was producing some very beautiful...the miners was nothing new at Tsumeb; they would mine around crystal pockets until lunchtime, then go | | | Journal (issue) | FLUORffE Tue largest crystal measures 3 cm Heights mine, Weardale, County Durham, England. Stuart Strife...(upper left) Elbaite, 4.5 cm, Sapo mine, Goiabeira, Minas Gerais, Brazil; Gus Eitler collection; Joe Budd...Rhodochrosite, 11.5 cm, Good Luck pocket, Sweet Horne mine, Alma, Colorado. Ex Steve Smale collection. Joe...Daoping mine, Guilin, Guangxi, China. Ex Steve Smale Kunzite spodumene, 11 cm, Urucum mine, Minas Gerais...Gerais, Brazil. Ex Steve SmaJe collection. Joe Budd photo. Tanzanite zoisite, 6 cm, Merelani Hills, Arusha | | | Report (issue) | Werner's apatite samples originated in the tin mine in the town ofEhrenfriedersdorfin the Erzgebirge...Mimetite; San Francisco Mine, Magdalena, Sonora, Mexico Pyromorphite; Les Farges Mine, Correze, France Fluorapatite...Fluorapatite, 3 cm tall; Golconda Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil Fluorapatite in Calcite; Liscombe Property...quantity of hydroxylapatite at the Sapo Mine, Minas Gerais Brazil (Menezes 2009) (see page 54). The chemistry...as chemically pure as Holly Springs material, Sapo Mine hydroxylapatite may be a suitable biologic analog | | | Journal (issue) | SEPTEMBERâOCTOBER 2019 Articles The Golconda District, Minas Gerais, Brazil ..........................................TOURMALINE, 11.9 cm, from the Golconda I mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil Brice Gobin (Mineral Art) and Emanuele...China, South Africa, Namibia, Chile, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil and Mexico. His first exchange of specimens with...as well, and they started picking over the local mine deposits together. They were married in 1970, and... Zincolivenite with Ferrilotharmeyerite | Tsumeb Mine, Namibia | 7.0 x 7.0 x 6.0 cm CRYSTAL CLASSICS | | | Journal (issue) | Schumacher Graphite (35 x 32 cm) of the Alibert Mine, Botogol Mt. in Siberia, rough materiaL two pencils...Haidinger in 1859 1842 in the Tsarevo-Alexandrovskaya mine near Tashkurganka River, Miass, Urals. The original...1960-es a set of tllree large crystals of topaz and citrine facetted in Faberge egg style, but without any...minerals by ROSE, perovskite from the A:hmatowsk mine, Slatoust, Ural Mountains (1839), and the silver... Fluorite, 17 cm - Dalnegorsk Brookite, 8 cm - Dodo Mine â Photos and specimens: Boris z. Kantor, except | | | Catalog/List | museum-quality Tourmalines, including the 2nd largest Sapo Mine âshaving brushâ and an exceptional Elbaite on...Auction 2 53001 CALEDONITE Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA Named by the Romans...This example hails from the Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine: a legendary Arizona locality. Unlike the vast majority...Caledonite and a dash of azure blue Linarite. The mine is now collapsed and only a memory for the lucky... 53002 CHALCOCITE Lucky Friday Pocket, Flambeau Mine, Ladysmith, Rusk Co., Wisconsin, USA This is one | | | Journal (issue) | marketed, and merchandized. In diamonds especially, the mine-to-market process has been severely tested. Vertical...Namibia, as well as Madagascar), South America (Brazil and Colombia), central and southern Asia (Sri Lanka...Pakistan; and pink to red tourmalines from Nigeria and Brazil. Diamond was mined in northern Canada for the first...reference to the country rather than to the specific mine or region. For more on the specific localities,...mining also continued at traditional sources in Brazil and Africa. Large quantities of Brazilian emeralds | | | Journal (issue) | moving products from mine to consumer. The main cover image was taken at the AnahĂ mine in Bolivia, a major...of the company (Even-Zohar, 2007). Because of the mine closures, De Beersâs market share by volume fell...pink diamonds (0.51 and 0.55 ct) from the Argyle mine in Australia were part of the 2007 Argyle pink diamonds...had acquired a 32.8% interest in Angolaâs Catoca mine in the early 1990s. Commissioned in 1997, Catoca...mining giant Rio Tinto opened Canadaâs second diamond mine, Diavik, with 60% ownership. Rio Tinto had established | | | Book | Heliodor 78 Collophane 60 126 Hawkâs-Eye 78 Citrine 59 Alunite : Carnelian 55 126 Fluorite ...minerals were densely con- centrated. This type of mine was very at- tractive, since it avoided the need...materials Quartz crystals from Corinto, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Height: 15 cm. Sorbonne collection using...crys- Washing diamond-bearing gravel in Minas Gerais, Brazil. Photo: tals of such minerals as quartz...phrase ââgem qualityâ to de- from Salinas, Minas Gerais, well as an ââornamental stone.â Amethyst | | | Report (issue) | Quartz variety amethyst, 3.5 cm tall Kakamunurle Mine, Kar0r, Tamil Nadu, India Bill Larson collection...Bottom: Quartz variety amethyst, 6.7 cm tall Wattika Mine, Murzinka, Sverdlovskaya Oblast', Russia Peter Lyckberg...lapidary amethyst during that period. The first mine was opened at Valz-sous-Chateauneuf in the middle...influence on the world amethyst market emerged in Brazil (see page 66), where the discovery of rich deposits...foreigners (non Portuguese) doing business in Brazil influenced the availability, and therefore the | | | Book | cm Page 251: Calcite, Irai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil * 12.5 x 10 x 10.5 em Page 252: Gypsum rosette...environment. solidified. In some basalts of India and Brazil, these cavities are large enough for a person...before it ABOVE: Imperial topaz, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil ° 3.3 x 2.7 x 1.8 om, 159.10 ct RIGHT: Round...mineral pigments. LEFT: Malachite, Bwana MâKubwa Mine, Ndola, Copperbelt, Zambia * 22 x 26 x 16 cm 22...Namibia * 20 x 18 x 14 cm Bladed stibnite, Ichinokawa Mine, Saijo, Shikoku, Japan * 10 x 1 x 1 om Acicular | | | Journal (issue) | the Wudangshan terrain (Yu Gai Si Mine and La Ba Shan Mine). Mine). On the whole, the turquoise deposits...in the T Jequitinhonha river basin (Minas Gerais State, Brazil), in Mexico on the eastern side of the...MĂ©m. DEA, Univ. Henri PoincarePoincarĂ©Preto, Minas Gerais, Brasil. Economic Geology, Geology, 66, Nancy...amethyst, citrine, sodalite and stromatolite. Ametrine, amethyst and citrine come from the La Gaiba mine in...Santa Cruz department. The sodalite deposit of Cerro Sapo in Cochabamba department has been mined probably | | | Catalog/List | 49017 KAMMERERITE (CHROMIAN CLINOCHLORE) Kop Krom Mine, Kop Daglari, Erzurum Province, Eastern Anatolia...The sole exception is material from the Kop Krom Mine in Turkey, where the mineral appears as sharp and...specimens. It is also quite unfortunate that this mine is near the end of its productive lifespan. The...000-$9,000 49018 YELLOW & BLUE FLUORITE Minerva No. 1 Mine, Ozark-Mahoning Group, Cave-in-Rock Sub-District...TWINNED FLUORITE WITH SPHALERITE ON GALENA Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Central Tennessee Ba-F-Pb-Zn District | | | Catalog/List | â MATCHED PAIR Rio Grande do Sul, South Region, Brazil This organically shaped Amethyst geode has two... 38009ââ ROSE QUARTZ ON QUARTZ Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Deep pink Rose Quartz crystals...$4,500 38010ââ CITRINE CATHEDRAL â MATCHED PAIR Rio Grande do Sul, South Region, Brazil Gracefully curving...curving upward, the interior of this matched pair of Citrine cathedrals is studded with bright Madeira sherry...Fredrico Westphalen, Rio Grande do Sul, South Region, Brazil The sparkling interior of this matched pair of | | | Report (issue) | plwto Plldi.wp11ïżœ. Yaalte: 12.5 cm wide Siglo XX Mine, ,Uïżœ Bustillo province, Potosi Malty Zinn colkdknt...in Oruro ... 26 BY ROBERT B. COOK The Morococala Mine ..................................................ALFREDO PETROV The Cerro Sapo Sodalite Deposit: A Pre-Columbian Gem Mine ........... 80 BY ALFREDO PETROV...PETROV The Anahi Mine ................................................................................(Chacaltaya, about 5,100 meters), the highest metallic ore mine (Chorolque, up to 5,450 meters), and so on. But | | | Book | Springfield show ( 1995: 582). Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's...property of, the old Madawaska uranium mine (called the Faraday mine before 1964). The mineral assemblage...Trimble and Cowgill, 1977). LATINAMERICA BRAZIL Jacupiranga mine, Sao Paulo. Among the crystallized minerals...Oblast. Alpine-type clefts in the famous Dodo quartz mine commonly contain ilmenite, occurring as lustrous...ilmenite crystals as described here for the Dodo mine. In general, ilmenite crystals from the Subpolar |
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