 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mines and Minerals of the California Pegmatite Province Downloaded by [Pennsylvania State University]... Southern JESSE FISHER PO Box 77774 San Francisco, California 94107 jef520@comcast.net F Unless otherwise...MINERALS or much of the past century, the Southern California pegmatite province has been the source of some...of excellent specimens of morganite, aquamarine, topaz, and spessartine, and they were the first recognized...spodumene now known as kunzite. Since the beginning of mining in the late nineteenth century, production from |  | 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) | | MIAROLITIC GRANITIC PEGMATITES AT THE LITTLE THREE MINE, RAMONA, CALIFORNIA, USA David LONDON§, George B. MORGAN...73019, USA Abstract Miarolitic granitic pegmatites at the Little Three mine property near Ramona, San...San Diego County, California, USA, possess a bulk composition that closely matches that of a hydrous peraluminous...partially cumulate nor hydrothermal in nature. The Little Three pegmatites are, however, sharply zoned. Chemical...(Swamp) dike. Fluid inclusions within quartz and topaz from miarolitic cavities of the Main dike contain |  | | Journal (issue) | | Jan/Feb 2024 Vol.99, No.1 ROCKS MINE ."Iii[! iil"J www.tandfonline.com/vram Pegmatite Minerals & Gems...Museum, ME John Rakovan New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology, Socorro, NM Consulting Editors Joel...Kampf, l.A. County Museum of Natural History, CA Virgil W. Lueth, New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology...$76 for one year, $124 for two years, 5186 for three years (includes online access). An institutional...across a local area net\,vork. Subscription offices: USA/North America: Taylor & Francis Group, LLC, 530 Walnut |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Volume Thirty-three, Number Five Articles Gem and rare-element pegmatites of southern California . . . . ... History of the Tourmaline Queen mine, San Diego County, California . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...discovered at the Tourmaline Queen mine, San Diego County, California, by Ed Swoboda and Bill Larson. The...web site at www.wmtucson.com DANBURITE – Aurora Mine, Charcas, SanLuis Potosi, Mexico When in Tucson |  | | Journal (issue) | | paragenesis of the Little Three mine pegmatites, Ramona district, San Diego County, California ............... B. Spaulding R. A. Mason & R. F. Martin , California locality index ...........................................129 by A. R. Kampf & the Southern California Chapter of the Friends of Mineralogy, Locality...l e T h r e e M Ramona in e P e g m a t it e s , istrc San Diego D ,California Eugene E. Foord...80225 Louis B. Spaulding, Jr. P. O. Box 807, Ramona, California 92065 Roger A. M ason Dept, of Earth Sciences |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | home on January 8, 1998 at the age of 51 after a three-year battle with lymphoma. Gene was a career scientist...mineralogy and paragenesis of pegmatites from San Diego County, California. He will also be remembered for his...Gene was born at Children’s Hospital in Oakland, California, November 20, 1946. Gene, a RH-factor baby, had...Pala district, spring 1991. 2. Gene Foord with his friend George Ashley at Hiriart Mountain, San Diego...Diego County, California, 1986. 3. Gene in Jackson, Wyoming, August 1996, on his way back to Denver after |  | | Report (issue) | | laying it upon the photographic plate Bulletin San Francisco, No. 37. June, 1905. Gems, Jewelers’...of California Issued California State by the Mining Bureau Francisco. Ferry Building, San Lewis...growing of the output care Kunz, A.M., No. California,” Stones of of which this Bulletin treats is...to F. George Bureau: Mining Ornamental the Honorable and California, of State the of the...have report, again department. Bureau is California, of this Museum from their mines, I of the |  | | 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 Anahí mine, Bolivia • “Copal” resin from Madagascar • Iolite...cabochons • Tourmaline from Warner Springs, California • Synthetic topaz • Exhibits, announcements, and upcoming...Mary L. Johnson Carlsbad, California George Rossman Pasadena, California John Emmett Brush Prairie |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 2013) invited me to his Little Three pegmatite mine near Ramona, California, to view the last of a string...crystal-filled miarolitic cavities that he had been mining from the main pegmatite dike on the property (see...2012 for additional details of the mine). Spaulding had been mining northward up a steeply dipping portion...a Coke-cansized green tourmaline crystal with topaz and albite around its base (fig. 8-16 of London...loose clusters of lepidolite and single crystals of topaz and tourmaline (fig. 2). It was immediately apparent |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Pala Chief and Elizabeth R composite dikes, California Adriana Heimann 1 & Jason A. Yonts 1 & Michael...Elizabeth R layered pegmatite-aplite dikes, Pala District, California, and the significance for felsic melt evolution...27858, USA 2 Department of Mineral Sciences, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20013, USA incompatible...Gahnite . Aplite . California . Elizabeth R . Pala Chief . Zoning . Evolution . Pala District Introduction...pegmatite-aplite dikes from the Pala District of the Southern California Pegmatite Province. Gahnite has not |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Library] at 07:06 06 January 2015 Even though California is known as the “Golden State, ” it could also...the Tourmaline State, or the Colemanite State. California is, in fact, one of the world’s greatest sources...localities, the reader is encouraged to consult the “California Locality Index” (Kampf et al. 1989). The bibliography...great deal from the many publications of the California Division of Mines and Geology. The most valuable...mines in California is the Consolidated Index of Publications, Division of Mines and State Mining Bureau |  | | Report (issue) | | 101:31(2)± Z = [4] X-ray Powder Pattern: Little Three mine, California, USA. 3.569 (100), 4.391 (80), 3.008 (80)...4.55 0.22 < 0.05 0.32 100.46 (1) Little Three mine, California, USA; by a combination of electron microprobe...microcline, topaz. From the Little Three mine, Ramona district, San Diego Co., California, USA. Presumably...National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C., USA, 166821. References: (1) Foord, E.E., R.F. Martin...group, from the Little Three mine pegmatite, Ramona district, San Diego County, California. Amer. Mineral |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | is from Leiper’s quarry at Springfield, Delaware County, Pennsylvania (Peters 1984). When the spessartine...feldspar, and quartz in the former, and bixbyite, topaz, sanidine, and pseudobrookite in the latter. Because...to 7 cm across occur near Middletown, Middlesex County, and massive spessartine and relatively small crystals...occur with rhodonite in ore of the Betts manganese mine at Plainfield, Massachusetts. Exceptional garnet...localities in Figure 2. A classic Avondale, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, spessartine specimen with a major |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Crystallization of the Little Three layered pegmatite-aplite dike, Ramona District, California Received: 24 March...currently is little concensus as to how such dikes form. The Little Three dike near Ramona, California, is representative...100 East Boyd Street, SEC 810 Norman, OK 73019, USA; Fax: (405) 325-3140; e-mail: gmorgan@ou.edu Editorial...investigation of the Little Three pegmatite-aplite dike from the Ramona district, California, feldspar compositions...the George Ashley Block pegmatite (Mesa Grande District, CA) accumulated by crystal settling. Consistent |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | California Blue Mine Yucca Valley San Bernardino County California Downloaded by [Heriot-Watt University]...photo. Sacramento San Francisco CA LIF OR A New NI A Los Angeles San Diego Palm Springs Twentynine...Twentynine Palms Marine Corps Base CA Blue Mine X Yucca Valley Gem Pegmatite Landers Joshua tree MICHAEL...MICHAEL P. HUNERLACH 148 Kettle Rock Court Folsom, California 95630 mphunerlach@comcast.net Twentynine Palms...showing general location of the California Blue mine in Southern California. T he discovery in 2006 of |  | Foord, Eugene E., Martin, Robert F., Fitzpatrick, Joan J., Taggart, Joseph E., Jr.,, Crock, James G. (1991) Boromuscovite, a new member of the mica group, from the Little Three mine pegmatite, Ramona district, San Diego County, California. American Mineralogist, 76 (11-12) 1998-2002 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | group, from the Little Three mine pegmatite,Ramonadistrict San Diego County, California EucnNBE. Foono...Pocket, main Little Three pegmatite dike, Ramona district, San Diego County, California. The mineral...be as much as I cm or more thick. Fragments of topaz, albite, elbaite, and other pocket minerals are...The Little Three layered pegmatite-aplite intrusion is located in the Ramona pegmatite district of central...central San Diego County, California (Foord et al., 1989). Bodies of granitic pegmatiteon the Little Three |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | TOPAZ A • MINERALOGICAL • REVIEW Downloaded by [New York University] at 21:04 11 May 2015 Coveted...specimens from the National Museum of Natural History TOPAZ IS THE STATE GEM of Texas and Utah; however, it...overshadowed by diamond and the "big three" (emerald, sapphire, and ruby), topaz is nevertheless regarded as an...attributes is that, unlike many other gem minerals, topaz may occur in crystals large enough to cut giant...giant gemstones. Gems such as the Champagne Topaz (36,853 carats), the American Golden (22,875 carats), and |  | | Report (issue) | | Archive in 2012 with funding from University of California, Davis Libraries http://www.archive.org/det...MINERAL RESOURCES OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA By F. HAROLD WEBER JR., California Division of Mines...Stewart COUNTY REPORT California Division of Mines Ferry Building, LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS...DAVIS San 3 and Geology Francisco, 1963 ^ OF STATE OF CALIFORNIA EDMUND G. BROWN, Governor J?...CAMPBELL, Director AND GEOLOGY State Geologist COUNTY REPORT ^ Price $8.00 3 CONTENTS Page ABSTRACT |  | | Report (issue) | | Page 32 Beryl from the Pegmatites of Southern California Jesse Fisher Page 20 Discovery Stoppaniite Fabio...studies in 1811, during A.G. Werner's time at the Mining Academy in Freiberg, Saxony (Germany). From 1826...miners. He was also the gemstone inspector for the mining authority. Breithaupt's legacy is 500 publications...descriptions. T he above is a postcard of the School of Mining in Feiberg, Saxony printed for the 1991 Breithaupt...from the University of New Orleans in Louisiana (USA), with the lowdown on beryl mineralogy An ancient |  | | Report (issue) | | pages of “California and Nevada on the website”—almost entirely California, in fact, with a little bit of...here from the famous Little Three mine, Ramona district, San Diego County, California, the star of the show...blue topaz: Topaz, 6 cm, from the Little Three mine, Ramona district, San Diego County, California. Ex...=========================== Also from the Little Three pegmatite, Dave has very good miniature to small-cabinet...Axinite, 5 cm, from the Little Three mine, Ramona district, San Diego County, California. Ex Bryant Harris |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | [Be:(OH, F)(BOt] from the Little Three mine, near Ramona, San Diego County, California, disciosed that the...fluorine. Hambergite from a second California localitl., the Himalaya mine near Mesa Grande, contains 0.2...Anjanabanoana, Madagascar, and the Little Three mine, California, follow: Madagascar-BeO 53.6, 8z0136...orthorhombic,a:9.76+O.Ol, b:12.23+O-01' c:4.43*0.01 A. California-BeO 529,82Ot36.6, HrO 6.7,F 6 0, O=F 2.5, sum...{ 3 4 1 } . Substitution of F for OH in the Little Three material has causedthe unit cell to erpand in |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The boron isotopic evolution of the Little Three pegmatites, Ramona, CA James L. Maner, David London PII:...The boron isotopic evolution of the Little Three pegmatites, Ramona, CA. The address for the corresponding...The boron isotopic evolution of the Little Three pegmatites, Ramona, CA James L. Maner IV* and David London...100 East Boyd Street, SEC 710 Norman, OK 73019, USA IP T *email: jlmaner87@ou.edu CR ABSTRACT Tourmaline...axinite from three pegmatite dikes (named Main, US Swamp, and Spessartine) at the Little Three mine near Ramona |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Pegmatites: ART Downloaded by [University of California, San Diego] at 03:56 02 March 2016 What TOURMALINE...cm, Garnet Ledge dike, Little Three mine, Ramona, San Diego County, California. Varieties of elbaite:...elbaite: (c) rubellite, 10 cm, Himalaya mine, Mesa Grande, California, found by Ralph Potter in 1958, William...terminated, 6 cm, 1991 London Pocket, Little Three mine, Ramona, California; (e) indicolite, 5.6 cm, Aracuai...4 cm, Tourmaline Queen mine (1972), Pala district, San Diego County, California, Jesse Fisher and Joan |  | | Book | | ) high from Tourmaline Queen Mine, San Diego County, Pala, California. Back Cover: Azurite and Malachite...tourmaline, aquamarine, emerald, morganite, heliodor, topaz, kunzite, spodumenc and citrine. Page 5: Left: Quartz...l % in.) across. Right: Faceted gems, including topaz, amethyst, aquamarine, morgan ite, chrysoberyl,...crystals and their atomic arrangement. There are three basic forms of symmetry: n1irror, rotation, and...eventually grew to the present enclave of twen ty-three buildings, forming the largest natural history museum |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineralsfrom the MidstateQuarry Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas Art Smith 9118 Concho Houston, Texas...mmlong, Midstate Quarry, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, photo by the author. Middle& PolarUrals...Russian • __., helicopter to fly further north to the mining village of Neroika. We spent our next 11 days in...the purest quartz in the world. At the height of mining, it employed some 240 workers and their families...equipment, and weather conditions add to the problem. 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