 | | Journal (issue) | | fine collection of Mr. John Parnau of Stockton, California. Mr. Parnau has been very actively collecting...nn Frazier 1724 U niversity Ave. • Berkeley, California 94703 • 415-TH3-7564 o superb minerals © f...at hand for ready reference. John S. White Jr. paLa properues iNTerNanoNaL. in c . Edward Swoboda —...or call for appointment Tourmaline Tourmaline Queen Mine Pala, California NEW ACQUISITIONS: RUTILE...Georgia BENITOITE from San Benito Co., California NEPTUNITE from San Benito Co., California VANADINITE from |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Hampshire and to an inch in diameter at the Smith Mine, Newport, New Hampshire. It also has been found...the Victory mine near Custer, South Dakota with quartz, albite, muscovite, black tourmaline and triphylite...dickinsonite occurs sparingly at Branchville, Fairfield county, Connecticut. FAIRFIELDITE, a hydrous phosphate...noted as a rare mineral at Branchville, Fairfield county, Connecticut from which it was named; and also...product of lithiophilite at the Stewart mine, Pala, San Diego county, California. STEWARTITE, another hydrous |  | | Book (volume) | | The Bowers Museum of Cultural Art Santa Ana, California + GEMSTONES OF EAST AFRICA by Peter C. Keller...Nevada; blue, cushion cut topaz (25.30 ct), Ramona, California; brownish yellow octagonal calcite (21.30 ct)...Idaho; rectangular step cut purplish pink elbaite tourmaline (30.89 ct), Maine; round brilliant red-orange...ct), Ramona, California; deep red cushion cut rhodochrosite (25.56 ct), Sweet Home Mine, Colorado; colorless...Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink kunzite (26.61 ct), Pala, California. NECKLACE |  | | Book | | MINERALS OF CALIFORNlA 299" 257889 PEMBERTON' HOFE CALIFORNIA MINERALS 2995 SEP 1933 OINCO Digitized by...org/details/mineralsofcalifo00pemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA - MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl Pemberton ~ VAN NOSTRAND...Canada Van Nostrand Reinhold Australia Pty. Ltd. 17 Queen Street Mitcham, Victoria 3132, Australia Van Nostrand...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: centennial volume, 1866-1966...index. 1. Mineralogy - California. 2. Mines and mineral resources - California. I. MUidoch, J oseph, 1890Minerals | | | Book | | ^ '“ P r . . . I West Orange SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC LIBRARY 9048 00992838 7 257989 R q549...q549 PEMBERTON, H.E MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA P 2995 IpSl q 49 f 07. 257889 ^ pe B T 5 w! balJ E...org/details/mineralsofcalifoOOpemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl r i L ] Pemberton ...Ontario Publishing M1P Van Nostrand Reinhold 17 Queen Street 2E7, Canada Australia Pty. Ltd. Mitcham...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: 1866-1966 / by Joseph Murdoch |  | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA THE GOLDEN BEAR The Golden Bear Nugget of Yankee is NUGGET said to have...have been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small girl in...are nuggets. The nugget was acquired by the California Federation of Minerologicol Societies insignia...mineral exhibit in in the Cali- San Francisco MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA CENTENNIAL VOLUME by JOSEPH (1866-1966)...Eleanor M. Learned BULLETIN California Division of Ferry Building, San 189 Mines and Geology Francisco |  | | Book (edition) | | interesting facts about the people involved in mining, current price lists of various stones, and numerous...and quanz, from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing...drawing by W. E. Wilson. Courte5J: Pala Pr&perties lnternatiunal, Inc. F RO. Tl!>PI£CE GEMSTONES of...'- NoSTRA.'-D Rrn,'HOLD AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD. 17 Queen Street Mitcham, Victoria 3132, Australia V.-\..'-...price increases, which make it more attractive to mine domestic deposits at a profit. Foreign labor is |  | | Report (issue) | | ] \ I ^,_|^_g|g„gy. MMM STATE OF CALIFORNIA GOODWIN I. KNIGHT, Governor DEPARTMENT OF...DIVISION Director OF MINES FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO OLAF San Francisco P. 11 JENKINS, Chief BULLETIN...BULLETIN December 173 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By JOSEPH MURDOCH University of Caliiomia, Los Angek...ROBERT W. WEBB University of California, Santa Barbara College Goleta, California Price $3.00 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY...Goodwin J. Knight Governor of ihe State of California Dear Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith |  | | Journal (issue) | | lies a story. Some time ago, the Sterling Hill Mining Museum (www. terlinghillminingmuseum.org) was routinely...often hosted in fluorescent calcite, the Sterling Mine, along with its neighboring deposit at Franklin...Sterl ing crew wou ld pick small boulders from the mine dumps with their on-site Kubota, and fill small...Bill Kroft, president and CEO of the Sterling Hill Mining Museum, was contacted by the Taiwanese buyer's...(officially part of Evesham Township in Burlington County) wa s apparently named for the marl that commonly |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | locations) can belong to one and the same ore district, massif, and formation, or can be located very...localities Abbreviations: (Dst.) district, area; (Co.) county; (m.) mine; (Mf.) massif; (Q.) quarry; (N)...\\1973quetzalcoatlite;…1979tlapallite 9 – Barberton district \(25°48`S, 31°03`E), Transvaal, South Africa \\1921trevorite...(43°53`N, 103°25`W), Pennington Co., South Dakota, USA \\1974perloffite;…1984sinkankasite 8 – Big Creek...Trimmer (36°54`N, 119°17 `W), Fresno Co., California, USA \\1965fresnoite; …2001kampfite 4 – Big Fish | | | Book (volume) | | The Bowers Museurn of Cultural Art Santa Ana, California GEMSTONES OF EAST AFRICA by Peter C. Keller...Idaho; rectangular step cut purplish pink elbaite tourmaline (30.89 et), Maine; round brilliant red-orange...red-orange spessartine garnet ( 16.62 et), Ramona, California; deep red cushion cut rho...Kern Cowny, California; octagonal seep cut violetish pink kunzite (26.61 et), Pala, California. NECKLACE...blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75 diainonds |  | | Book (volume) | | colorful and fabulous tourmalines and kunzites of California and Maine, the sparkling sapphires of Montana...Canada Van Nostrand Reinhold Australia Pty. Ltd. 17 Queen Street Mitcham, Victoria 3132, Australia Van Nostrand...up to the end of 1974. John Sinkankas San Diego, California July, 1975 JOHWSTUPAW.N19,901 Gene ... 5 = fii? i a j — » ya y _— ’* : i mine in. q)! Y eit iia -...Furcron, Chief Geologist of the Department of Mines, Mining and Geology; on the State of Michigan by Robert |  | | Report (issue) | | = 5.444(2) X-ray Powder Pattern: Hugo mine, South Dakota, USA. 2.94 (10), 3.47 (8), 1.783 (8), 4.70 (7)...100.28 (1) Montebras, France. (2) Hugo mine, South Dakota, USA; corresponds to Na1.00 Ca1.97 Al2.05 (P0...Association: Montebrasite, apatite, augelite, wardite, wavellite, cassiterite. Distribution: From Montebras...the USA, in the Hugo mine, 1.5 km south of Keystone, Pennington Co., South Dakota; at the Stewart mine...mine, Pala, San Diego Co., California; from the Silver Coin mine, near Valmy, Iron Point district, Humboldt |  | | Journal (issue) | | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...328 History Toramalli, a short history of the tourmaline grou p ....................... 331 by F. Benesch...Benesch and B. Wohrmann Mineralogy The tourmaline group: a resume........................................P. Orlandi and P. B. Scortecci M aine Maine tourmaline.......................................................................413 by A. M. Bassett California Recent work at the Himalaya m in e ......... |  | | Journal (issue) | | at our showroom, 127 No. Downs, Ridge crest, California Efficient sto ra g e for your collection. W...UNLIMITED Dept. MR P. O. Box 877 Ridgecrest, California 93555 UIRRDS Fine m ineral and fossil specim...blue botryoidal, M exico $15 to $30. Rutile, Graves Mtn., GA. $10 to $35. Byssolite Needles, Va $3.00. John...had achieved considerable fame, and the right to mine diopside was obtained that year by G eorge L. English...thereafter. In 1971 both the land and the right to mine diopside were purchased by the present owners, Schuyler |  | | Book | | what was probably one of the earliest hard-rock mining operations in the world. A necklase with a turquois...Saxony in Germany. Numerous deposits in Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah were...rather convoluted account of the prospecting and mining of this mineral (Pliny, 38:33): "It [cal/aina,...rocks at the Incline, Mariposa County and Big Creek, Fresno County, California. The associated minerals include...Custer-Pringle area, Custer County, and at the Etta mine, Pennington County, South Dakota. Also found in |  | | Journal (issue) | | similar substitutive materials. Examples: a) Tourmaline specimen with plaster of paris replacing cleavlandite;...most all major tourmalines including those from Pala, the finest Red Cloud wulfenite (Harvard’s), the...Tungsten Mine Trumbull, Connecticut The Long Hill tungsten deposit at Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut...good crystals, is located in Trumbull’s Old Mine Park. Mining was never very prof itable and the town received...drinking water, a comfort station, and parking lot Old Mine Park is today an attractive and popular recrea |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Mandarino Famous mineral localities: The Annaberg District, Lower A u stria ...............................Sunnyvale, California 94087 Joseph F. Cooper, Jr. 430 Van Ness Avenue Santa Cruz, California 95060 Namibite...Elias mine, Czech Republic Mrazek et al. (1994) report an occurrence of namibite from the Elias mine, Jachymov...5’6Evans-Lou pegmatite, Quebec CZECH REPUBLIC 7Elias mine, Jachymov ENGLAND 8Buckbarrow Beck, Cumbria GERMANY |  | | Journal (issue) | | Terry Szenics Chromian Alumohydrocalcite from California, and Knipovichite Discredited..................St. Anthony mine, Tiger, Arizona. A photomicrograph by Vi Frazier of Point Arena, California. This was...color) for the crystal specimen quality of the San Diego County materials - both old and new. As usual, the...action” will probably be in ’76. Why not join us? paLa propemes iNTerNauoNaL, in c . Announcing an exciting...operations from the Amelia mine, Boleo copper district, Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur, Mexico. SINGLE CRYSTALS |  | | Journal (issue) | | postage paid at Bowie Md. 20715 CERUSSITE. Tintic district, Utah. A textbook example of a reticulated aggregate...can a given city support in any one year? The California and Midwest Federations dislike the image set...born and raised in Oxford County, Maine, the site of the two famous tourmaline discoveries, Mt. Mica and...Mr. Bryant participated in the tourmaline find at Plum bago Mountain in 1972, and was a distributor...distributor for the Plum bago Mining Corporation. must learn to co-exist with them. How this affects individual |  | | Journal (issue) | | Liability and inconveniences precipitate most closings. Mine owners, however, are not all un aware o f their...collector company. As discussed re garding the 79 mine* in last issue’s “W hat’s New in Minerals?” , the...actually works side by side with miners in a working mine, again often on a concession basis. Phelps Dodge...in Minerals?” ). Although there are exceptions (Pala Properties’ Boleo venture for example) m ost retail...dealers haven’t the tim e to get involved in direct mining; they have a shop and business to run, and usually |  | | Book (volume) | | rocks are exposed as thick bands around the entire mountain system. The rising granite mass intruded the famed...an inexhaustible supply of cold artesian, Rocky Mountain snow melt water. Harney Peak is the crest of the...dikes ranking with those in Maine and Southern California for their production of gems and minerals. The...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...addition, gem Garnets, Quartz crystals, Topaz and Tourmaline add to the fascination of these pegmatites. |  | | Journal (issue) | | gorceixite, goyazite, kryzhanovskite, lazulite, wardite and whiteite are among the finest known, and have...again visited 9 Figure 9. Collecting at the wardite outcrop in area B, location 12. R. A. Gault photo...described, and collecting many superb spec imens of wardite, gormanite and kulanite. In Area A to the north...were recovered, including excellent whiteite, wardite, lazulite, collinsite, and the new species rapidcreekite...the well crystallized minerals such as lazulite, wardite and whiteite. These, along with approximately two |  | | Report (volume) | | 1965 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR STEWART L. UDALL, Secretary GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Thomas B...Geology in Canada: Hume, G. S., Gunning, H. G., 5. California, southern, pegmatites: 3. Arciniega, V. M. Geology...the future: Just, E. ing: Burwell, E. B., Jr., 4. Mining geology, retrospect and Index fossils: Stephenson...Moody, C. L., 3. 19th, 1952 : Alvarez, M., Jr.,6. Mountain-building, chronology, Iowa, ground water, geologic...Science and hobby: Meen, V. B. , 1. Pegmatites, California, southern: Mineralogy and the field geologist |  | | Book | | radiating structure. Opposite: gold on quartz from California. CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 7 THE MINERAL KINGDOM...states of Guanajuato and Chihuahua, Mexico. In the USA silver occurs at Keweenaw, Michigan, in association...the USA copper is found in abundance in the Keweenaw area of north Michigan; at the Copper Queen mine...from South Africa, Above: Gold on quartz from California. Such a specimen would command very high prices...Another fine example of gold on quartz, also from California gold is found in Rhodesia, Egypt and Ghana. |
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