 | | Book (edition) | | MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA,FOURTHEDITION V e a o_ of li rizo TI RAYMOND W. GRANT RONALD B. GIBBS...CALLAHAN THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON f -- The University of Arizona Press www.uapress.arizona...arizona.edu © 2022 by The Arizona Board of Regents All rights reserYed. Published 2022 ISBN-13: 978-0-8165-4358-8...McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...Grant, Raymond \X'.,author. Title: Mineralogy of Arizona/ Raymond W. Grant [and 4 others] ; maps and illustrations |  | | Book | | [(OH)5 (P04)4]' 6 H20 (monoclinic, brown) Rotlăufchen Mine near Wetzlar/FRG Original size 5 x 6 mm ISBN-13:...the metals and compounds which were forming. The heavy metals collected mostly in the inner core and the...a deeper view of the crust in mines. The deepest mine shafts are those of the gold mines in the Witwatersrand...mineral derives from the Latin minare, meaning mining, and mina, the shaft. Therefore mineral became...this country having a height of about 2 m and a weight of more than 3 t. But the larger a crystal grows |  | | Book | | though, it required a real knowledge of German mining engineer Georgius breaks in the rock sequence...the raw materials of the landscape. Every valley, hill and mountain peak is made entirely of rocks and...solid core could even reach 7,500K/13,000°F! Some heavy elements such as uranium ended up in the crust despite...crater like this one, the famous Meteor Crater in Arizona, strike the Earth so hard they vaporize on impact...refracted (bent) as they pass through spinel and garnet. Deeper down still, of perovskite dubbed post- |  | | Book (edition) | | Southwest Scientific Company, Inc. of Scottsdale, Arizona. To aid in the description of species, the collections...Federation of Mineralogical Societies, at shows of Arizona societies and State Fairs at Phoenix and Tucson...the out- standing shows of the annual San Diego County Fair at Del Mar, California. In addition, the collections...men Minerals, and Company, London, Filer’s, Arizona, Science Establish- Easthampton, Redlands,...deals with the descriptive mineralogy of a selected group of species representing those most likely to be |  | | Book | | the geysers at Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA. Silica-rich minerals are deposited by the hot water...1500s, the German Inspired by Button's ideas, more mining engineer Georgius Agricola and more geologists...the raw materials of the landscape. Every valley, hill and mountain peak is made entirely of rocks and...solid core could even reach 7,500K/13,000°F! Some heavy elements such as uranium ended up in the crust despite...crater like this one, the famous Meteor Crater in Arizona, strike the Earth so hard they vaporize on impact | | | Book (edition) | | Southwest Scientific Company, Inc. of Scottsdale, Arizona. To aid in the description of species, the collections...Federation of Mineralogical Societies, at shows of Arizona societies and State Fairs at Phoenix and Tucson...at the outstanding shows of the annual San Diego County Fair at Del Mar, California. In addition, the collections...Southwest Scientific Company, Inc., Scottsdale, Arizona, Minerals Unlimited, Berkeley, California, Ward's...vvith the descriptive mineralogy of a selected group of species representing those most likely to be |  | | Book | | Gem-Jade Fossil-Woolly Mammoth * Arizona Gemstone-Turquoise Mineral-Garnet Fossil-Eubrontes 26 27 * Delaware...Fossil-Belemnite Soil-Greenwich Loam Series 29 30 31 * District of Columbia Dinosaur-Capitalsaurus fo, Fossil-Petrified...Joaquin Series iii 4] * Idaho Gemstone-Star Garnet Fossil-Hagerman Horse 43 44 * Illinois Mineral-Fluorite...Gem-Turquoise Fossil- Coelophysis * New York Gem-Garnet Fossil-Eurypterus remipes 102 103 104 * South...* Vermont Soil-Tunbridge Series Gem-Grossular Garnet Rocks-Marble, Granite, Slate Mineral-Talc Fossil-White |  | | Book | | minerals is described, together with the methods of mining them. Italics emphasize essential scientific terms...Heritage 2. PROSPECTING AND MINING . . . . .11 Prospecting Mining Milling, Smelting, Refining ... Brazil; hematite, Elba; cassiterite, Bolivia; garnet, North Carolina; quartz, Brazil; right row: liquated...metallic. The mineral fuels belong to the second group of economic mineral products. Besides iron and copper...viewed with alarm by thoughtful observers. The third group of commercial minerals comprises the nonmetallic |  | | Book (edition) | | Southwest Scientific Company, Inc. of Scottsdale, Arizona. To aid in the description of species, the collections...Federation of Mineralogical Societies, at shows of Arizona societies and State Fairs at Phoenix and Tucson...the outstanding sho,vs of the annual San Diego County Fair at Del Mar, California. In addition, the collections...South,vest Scie11tifi.c Company, Inc., Scottsdale, Arizona, Minerals Unlimited, Berkeley, California, Ward's...gravity • Homemade beam and Jolly balances • Use of heavy liquids • Selection of test specimens • Application |  | | Book (edition) | | in all large cities but if the student can visit mining districts and collect and observe for himself,...The The Felspar Group . . ........ 170 183 186 Amphibole Group Pyroxene Group 202 Sodalite 207...207 195 Group Garnet Group 213 Mica Group Chlorite Group Zeolite Group 239 233 244 THE TlTANO-SILICATES...OXIDES Rock-salt, Atacamite, Opal OXIDES (Quarts Group) Amethyst, Smoky-quartz, 102 . : : 98 108 ...Tetrahedrite, Pyrargyrite, Proustite : (Quarts Group) 20. 74 80 Mis- Cinnabar, 12. 16. 62 . |  | | Journal (issue) | | Natural History), Ed Wilson (of the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History), and Wendell Wilson...this stone since the earliest civilizations, The mine, which lies in the Hindu-Rush mountains, is difficult...mediocre. Lapis-lazuli is also found in San Bernardin0 County, California, but the original beds were only a...discussed below, as are the site at Sare-Sang, the mining methods used, and the possible origin and current...nosilicate structure, common to all the minerals of the group, consists of cuboctahedral frameworks ("cages") |  | | Book | | Director, American Meteorite Museum, Sedona, Arizona; Florence Le Dosquet and George D. Skinner, N....Our Mineral Heritage PROSPECTING AND MINING Prospecting Mining Milling, Smelting, Refining How To IDENTIFYMINERALS...minerals is described, together with the methods of mining them. Italics emphasize essential scientific terms... Brazil; hematite, Elba; cassiterite, Bolivia; garnet, North Carolina; quartz, Brazil; right row: liquated...metallic. The mineral fuels belong to the second group of economic mineral products. Besidesiron and copper |  | | Book | | and produced by Artia for The Hamlyn Publishing Group Limited, Bridge House, London Road, Twickenham,...or cruciform penetrating twins (staurolite). A group of closely clustered crystals growing from a common...crystals developed equally in all directions (e.g. garnet); tabular or lamellar crystals, i.e. crystals developed...typical of magnetite, an orthorhombic dodecahedron of garnet, and a hexahedron of halite. Other minerals may...fram clear gypsum or aragonite, vesuvianite from garnet, and many more minerals from others of similar | | | Book | | Books Ltd. an imprint of the Octopus Publishing Group, Michelin House, 81 Fulham Road, London SW3 6RB...or cruciform penetrating twins (staurolite). A-group of closely clustered crystals growing from a common...crystals developed equally in all directions (e.g. garnet); tabular or lamellar crystals, i.e. crystals developed...typical of magnetite, an orthorhombic dodecahedron of garnet, and a hexahedron of halite. Other minerals may...from clear gypsum or aragonite, vesuvianite from garnet, and many more minerals from others of similar |  | | Book | | Canada by Sterling Publishing % Canadian Manda Group, One Atlantic Avenue, Suite 105 Toronto, Ontario...librarian. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, California-for permission to reproduce...Driesner, administrator of the Division of Abandoned Mine Lands. The staff of Sterling Publishing Company...and texture. Look al its color and lustre. Is it heavy or lightweight? Scratch its su rface with your fingernail...la1np. Pour some mine concentrate through a sifting screen, and pick out the topaz and garnet trapped in the | | | Book | | Canada by Sterling Publishing % Canadian Manda Group, One Atlantic Avenue, Suite 105 Toronto, Ontario...librarian. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, California—for permission to reproduce...Driesner, administrator of the Division of Abandoned Mine Lands. The staff of Sterling Publishing Company...and texture. Look at its color and lustre. Is it heavy or lightweight? Scratch its surface with your fingernail...your portable mineral ultraviolet lamp. Pour some mine concentrate through a sifting screen, and pick out |  | | Book | | and produced by Artia for The Hamlyn Publishing Group Limited, Bridge House, London Road, Twickenham,...or cruciform penetrating twins (staurolite). A group of closely clustered crystals growing from a common...crystals developed equally in all directions (e.g. garnet); tabular or lamellar crystals, i.e. crystals developed...typical of magnetite, an orthorhombic dodecahedron of garnet, and a hexahedron of halite. Other minerals may...from clear gypsum or aragonite, vesuvianite from garnet, and many more minerals from others of similar |  | | Book (volume) | | VOL.2 Bauer, Max Precious stones J FOX LAKE DISTRICT LIBRARY 2§| £ J3RAND AVENUE 60020 - PRECIOUS...Topaz . Zircon . Garnet Group . Hessonite Spessartite Almandine Pyrope (Bohemian garnet, “ Cape ruby,”...Natrolite .... Hemimorphite. Calamine ...... Felspar Group ..... Amazon-stone. Sun-stone ..... Moon-stone....KIMBERLEY DIAMOND MINE IN 1872 . . 197 PLATE VIII. (Facing p. 202.) KIMBERLEY DIAMOND MINE IN 1874 . ,,...200 PLATE V. . . . (Facing p. 152.) DIAMOND MINE AT PANNA, INDIA . PLATE II. 78 . „ 341 cut |  | Kogel, Jessica Elzea, Trivedi, Nikhil C., Barker, James M., Krukowski, Stanley T. - Eds. (2006) Industrial Minerals and Rocks (7th ed.) Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc., Littleton, CO. | Book (edition) | | © 2006 by the Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration. All rights reserved. Electronic edition...edition published 2009. © 2006 by the Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration. All rights reserved...edition published 2009. © 2006 by the Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration. All rights reserved...for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc. (SME) 8307 Shaffer Parkway Littleton, Colorado, USA 80127...763-3132 www.smenet.org Copyright © 2006 Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc. Eletronic edition |  | | Book | | (in color) 296 297 Plate 33.—Common opal from Arizona. Siliceous sinter or geyserite from Yellowstone...of a plagioclase feldspar ..... 325 35.—A group of microcline crystals from Pike’s Peak, Colo. Labradorite...fig¬ ure characteristic of garnet^. The garnet, glossu- larite. The garnet, alamandite {in color) 301...crystals, typical of stilbite ....... Plate 45.—A group of calcite crystals. forms of calcite ...... ..... XVI 332 LIST OF PLATES PAGE Plate 48.—A group of barite crystals. Outline of the typical tabular |  | | Book | | called mine dumps, found at operating mines. Here specimens will be especially good if the mine is in...and mica, muscovite is another member of the mica group. It is employed as a filler in industrial products...also scales, foliated masses. Flexible plates and weight distinguish molybdenite from biotite and phlogopite...Hornblende Like augite, hornblende is a member of a group of rockforming minerals. It has no commercial value... Barium sulfate Barite This mineral is unusually heavy; useful in plumbing the thick its muds density |  | | Book (edition) | | remember one of our collecting trips together in the Arizona desert where, with a glimmer in her eyes, she very...botryoidal . coating hand collected in northern Arizona. are interested in the earth sciences often...lapidary generally prefer the semi-precious stone group for stone cutting and cabochon making, as saat ...cabinet specimens; by their locality, mineral group or chemical class; by rarity; or by special properties...provides for us. mt “a Stone petroglyphs in Arizona. WHAT ARE ROCKS AND MINERALS? 11 What Are Rocks | | | Book | | Brazil (in color) 207 PLATE 33.—Common opal from Arizona. sinter or geyserite from Yellowstone Siliceous...twin of a plagioclase feldspar 325 PLATE 35.—A group of microcline crystals from ' Pike’s Peak, Colo...figure characteristic of garnets. The garnet, grossularite. The garnet, alamandite (in color) PLATE 39.—Beryl...fibrous crystals, typtess of stilbite PLATE 45.—A group forms of calcite of calcite — ; : : PLATE 46.—Typical...Twin 332 LIST OF PLATES PAGE ' PLate 48.—A group of barite crystals. Outline of the typical tabular |  | | Book (edition) | | Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, & Related Terms Compiled and edited by the Staff of the U.S. Bureau of...Graham, Director FOREWORD The need for a revised mining dictionary is obvious when one considers the technological...that have occurred since the Bureau's previous mining dictionaries were published. The Bureau had pioneered...the Mining and Minerals Industry," and continuing to the 1968 publication "A Dictionary of Mining, Minerals...Minerals, and Related Terms." To develop a modern mining dictionary, the U.S. Bureau of Mines initiated |  | | Book (edition) | | with everything we do at The Colourful Company Group Ltd, it was a true team effort. Tony Poole our resident...Another reason is that many of the small gemstone mining villages that we deal with (both directly and indirectly)...most unfair is the fact that the majority of these mining communities — who remain fairly primitive in comparison...how it was mined, what the cut is, what the carat weight is and the joy it brings you. One last thought...and almost internal inferno of Sarah’s Mozambique Garnet ring, to my Maldivian Blue Topaz cufflinks. And |
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