| | Book | Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins in a variety of metamorphic, plutonic and...Litchfield, where a mass of white quartz on a ridge had once been mined for quartz, and large ilmenite masses...ilmenite crystals to 7 .5 cm in matrix of massive quartz from these dumps-adding that, in his judgment,...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...COLUMBIA Ice River complex. The Ice River complex is an intrusive body of alkaline igneous rocks where sodalite | | | Journal (issue) | 2022 EUREKA! U Self-Collected Minerals V With an Introduction and Epilog by Wendell Wilson A Supplement...Front cover: Fluorite on Amazonite 7.5 cm, from the Smoky Hawk claim, Colorado. Collected by the Dorris family;...from left: Fluorite, 6.7 cm, from the Weisseck, Austria. Collected by Reinhold Bacher; Reinhold Bacher...from left: Liddicoatite, 7 cm, from the Sahatany Valley, Madagascar. Collected by Federico Pezzotta; Antonio...Ben DeCamp photo. Iolite, 4 cm, from the Entia Valley, Australia. Collected by George Stacy; Jeff Scovil | | | Journal (issue) | March 2019 Fluorescent Opal From the Velvet District, Pershing Co., Nevada Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet...werner@lcturbonet.com The diatomite mines of the Velvet District haven't received much attention over the years...was first reported in the District in 1923 (Vanderburg, 1936) on the west side ofTrinity Pass in the...(EPM) who developed four open-pit mines in the District (Johnson, 1977). The diatomite consists of the...page 2) Fig. 1: Diatomite, 8 x 5 x 5 cm, Velvet District, Pershing Co., NV. Author's collection. Albert | | | Journal (issue) | Nelly Bariand Paris, France Wemer Lieber Heidelberg, West Germany Olaf Medenbach Bochum, Germany Eric Offermann...subscriptions |r^ , COVER: AMAZONITE with smoky quartz, 10 cm tall, from the Yucca Hill claim, Park...and location b. Your name and mailing address c. “AM” for “ amateur” or “ PRO” for “ professional.” Only...Record a complete set of Goldschmidt’s Atlas der Kristallformen, an invaluable reference which should provide...BANNOCKBURN ELDORADO' H WY 7 O T T A W A MADOC AM / X \ \ CD \ HW Y 401 ------------------------- | | | Book | The EarlyGermanGeologistsand Entrepreneursin South West Africa The People- Mineralogists,Geologistsand Collectors...Central Escarpment- The Nauchas-Gamsberg-Hakos Area West and South of Rehoboth The Central and South-CentralDeposits...House W°Ntdhoek FOREWORD Namibia is endowed with an exceptionally rich mineralogical heritage, which...alike to our beautiful country to study it and gain an understanding and appreciation of this aspect of...indication of the incredible variety and of German South-West Africa(Deutsch- uniqueness of mineralsfrom Tsumeb | | | Book | parents, Professor and Mrs. Vernon Culp who gave me an early love of beauty, and to my husband Albert who...is different in many respects :ollecting in the West, and also since some o f you m a y - : o t h e h...Maryland ... 3 CHAPTER 5 Virginia 4 1 CHAPTER 6 West Virginia 5 CHAPTER 7 Kentucky 6 CHAPTER 8 Tennessee...i n i a : Fauquier, Goochiand, Orange, B u r k e West Vi r g i n i a : Monroe, M o r g a n , Jefferson...found. Vi r g i n i a : Orange, Henrico, Tazewell West V i r g i n i a : M o n r o e Kentucky: A d a i | | | Journal (issue) | .. 484 by W. E. Wilson COVER: AMAZONITE and SMOKY QUARTZ, 7.3 cm, from the "Tree Root Pocket," Pikes...MINERAL NAMES The new book will be published as an update of Minerals o f California, Bulletin 189 (last...sells for 50 French francs (about $8.50 U.S.), plus an additional 20 Ff for airmail. They do accept Visa... LOCATION Trumbull Peak is located on the western slope of the Sierra Nevada Range in NEV4 Sec. 9, T3S,...Merid ian, about 67 km northeast of Merced and 8 km west of El Portal, the gateway to the Yosemite National | | | Book (edition) | Chapters on the Coeur d'Alene Mining District, the Blackbird Mining District, and the Sawtooth Mountains by...Chapters on the Coeur d'Alene Mining District and the Blackbird Mining District, and to Ben Sheppard for reviewing...reviewing the chapter on the Blackbird Mining District. Those who contributed photographs, or specimens...mineral at a given locality. Geologists writing about an ore deposit often did not describe the minerals adequately...unlikely that many mineral collectors would have an interest in massive ankerite or a vein of massive | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | in Montana is the Little Gem amethyst mine. It is an imposing pegmatite outcrop about 50 meters long,...wide, and up to 10 meters thick. From this, there is an impressive eluvial debris field that extends for...1. Overview of mine from the south, across the valley, showing pegmatite exposure and mine workings,...mineable concentrations of metal-bearing ore and quartz outcrops. Samples were always assayed, and if results...Anaconda Copper Mining Company’s smelter at Anaconda, west-northwest of Butte. The company would smelt the | | | Book (volume) | review of deposits, a helpful geographical index, and an exceptionally complete listing of books and arucles...America has developed into a major exporter rather than an importer. A VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD BOOK . Digitized...AMERICA In Iwo Volumes Volume | JOHN SINKANKAS [aN] VAN New NOSTRAND York Cincinnati REINHOLD Toronto...Division of Litton Educational Publishing, Inc. 450 West 33rd Street, New York, NY 10001 Van Nostrand Reinhold...neat erie ra 8 ‘y - ml 3 ee pon * : c= : an vi 5 = fii? i a j — » ya y _— ’* : | | | Journal (issue) | Netherlands: W. J. R. Kwak Aalsburg 14-12 TN-6602 Wijchen West Germany Christian Weise Verlag Oberanger 6 D-8000.... June 15 Nov.-Dee. is s u e ........... Aug. 15 An additional 30 days past the closing date are allowed...paid for. Affiliated with the Friends of Mineralogy, an independent, non-profit organization devoted to furthering...first in the series was volume 7, number 6 (1976), an issue which sold out immediately and now commands...photography is excellent. Nevertheless, it is but an overview, leaving plenty of room for expansion on | | | Book | tellurium minerals. in compiler's collection. inch an Specimens long. nearly Tellurium has no use in the...SULPHUR. Orthorhombic the prevailing form of crystal is an acute octahedron, composed of two four-sided pyramids...2'5. G. 3'5. Color ochre-yellow, amberules and as an incrustation. yellow to dark brown. Lustre resinous...rent to opaque ; less glucina 45'8. W. Cross, Am. Jr. Sc., Oct., 1882. Colorcrystals occasionally...7'5-8. G. 3. Comp., silica 54'2, Resembles quartz. At Crystal Park, El Paso county, in cavities | | | Report (volume) | others on any subject, uncreative though it may be, is an essential step in any orderly research. In this instance...mention. This compilation has been in progress as an avocation at intervalssome of them very long-since...and used agate, chalcedony, and other forms of quartz for weapons and tools; they used clay for pottery...for decorations, and they cherished crystals of quartz or other minerals as amulets. After the Indians...other minerals, for they surely recognized the quartz sand, brilliant garnets, and magnetic concentrates | | | Book | I desire here to thank those gentlemen to whom I am indebted for in the verbal and written information...the subjoined pages may meet your requirements, am, very respectfully, your obedieut servant, FREDERIC...my first catalogue of minerals of that Territory. An enlarged list was printed in the United States Geological... G. A. Koenig, Philadelphia Dr. O. Loew, Survey West of the One Hundredth Meridian; Prof. J. E. Mallett...Aldcn Smith, State Geologist, Boulder City, Col. An arrangement has been followed differing somewhat | | | Report (issue) | 218th Street, Manhattan Island. 4—Quartz, var. Amethyst (purple), West Paterson. N. J. 5—Garnet, var. Spessartite...Island. 7—Datolitc (pale green), West Paterson* N J 8— Quartz, var. Smoky (brown), Broadway and 162nd Street...several lists covering various sections of the district which have been published from time to time in...lists, and the names of many others, new to the district, and discovered in recent years, have been added...technical matters relating to tho mineralogy of the district from the following: S. G. Gordon, A. C. Hawkins | | | Book (edition) | published in 1949 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York. An elementary book on miner alogy, also available paperbound...Colorado Gem Trails and Mineral Guide takes you on an ex tensive collecting torn* of a great mineral-producing...official maps are given. An original system of indicating routes and places is an important and veiy useful...Area Mount Antero Area Sedalia Copper Mine Turret District 9 7 13 20 26 27 27 29 30 32 33 36 36 37 38 38...Colorado Springs Area Crystal Park St. Peters Dome District Segment J — Colorado Springs to Burlington, U | | | Book (edition) | COLO RAD O GEM T RAILS t.lilky quartz crystals, Ow-ay. Katherine H . Jensen. AND MINERAL GUID E RICHARD...HICllAHD :--1. PEARL Thb famous hook takes you on an extensive ¥em and mineral collecting tour 01 Colorado...Interpretation of Colorado . Scenery Waterfalls: An Appreciation Successful Mineral Collecting and Prospecting...Questions Answered About the Mineral Kingdom Geology: An Introduction to Principles of Physical and Historical...published in 1949 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York. An elementary book on mineralogy, also available paperbound | | | Report (issue) | this document was printed was generated by scanning an original copy of the publication. The file has been... INTRODUCTION T h e purpose of this guidebook is to give an account of amethyst, describing its properties, lore...recently1 chosen amethyst, the purple variety of quartz, to be the official mineral for this province....This province has had a long acquaintance with quartz and its many varieties. T h e presence of these...across Ontario, from the utilitarian aspect of quartz remembered in “Grindstone Island” and “Grindstone | | | Book (edition) | literature and from personal communications. There is an updated geographical index, and all the material...America has developed into a major exponer rather than an imponer. A VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD BOOK / '- ✓...Division of Litton Educational Publishing, Inc. 450 West 33rd Street, New York, NY 10001 V.-\..'- NOSTR.-\...gemstones at least, ~orth America is now an important exporter rather than an importer. As before, much detail...are so widespread, as in the case of the alluvial quartz gemstones of the Midwest, that it is impossible | | | Book (volume) | Plains, wells drilled deep into this unit provide an inexhaustible supply of cold artesian, Rocky Mountain...from 18’ to 27’ long. In addition, gem Garnets, Quartz crystals, Topaz and Tourmaline add to the fascination...Scott Rose Quartz QuarryAmblygonite (large yellow crystals), Aquamarine, Chrysoberyl, Quartz (milky, rose)...pale lavender crystals of Fluorapatite, Kasolite, Quartz crystals, Mica, Tourmaline and Zircon (reddish...17 mi. (near Rte. 79), pegmatite outcropsRose Quartz; S along US 385 for 32 mi. to Hot Springs in | | | Report (volume) | claims-____-___-_____________-__--___________ Deposits in Star district, Beaver County, by D. C. Cox_ _______________...claims _____---__.______ Deposits in Thomas Range district, Juab County, by M. H. Staatz, V. R. Wilmarth...mine__-___--_----i----_---__------Index map of Star district---.-----------.--------------Index map of Thomas...tHe Star- district, BeaverXoUnty, Utah-. 2, Fluorspar produced in the Thomas Range district, Juab County...intrusive rocks. At the Monarch (Staats) claims in west-central Beaver County fluorspar was mined chiefly | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | × 6.2 cm, Doublestrike prospects, Bound Ranch district, Grant County. Collected by Brian Huntsman, Ray...Fluorite, 14.1 × 10.6 cm, Foster mine, Gila fluorspar district, Grant County. Collected by Jay Rosenbauer in...recorded from the Foster mine in the Gila fluorspar district, Grant County, in 1880 (Rothrock, Johnson, and...districts and the Clum mine in the Gila fluorspar district. Its principal use was as flux in the smelting...View from the west slope of the Sangre de Cristo (Southern Rocky) Mountains looking west toward the Small | | | Book (edition) | .......................................... -.. Quartz .................................................magnificent gem material was obtained. The opal is of an unusual type, consisting of dark translucent mineral...som_e.of which fin~ gem material has been fo_und. An especially prom1smg prospect 1s located on th~ Cherry...crystals are rather stout and range from a fraction of an inch to 3 inches in diameter. The majority have transparent...these gems lose nothing of their beauty but become an even more beautiful lively reckhsh purple. In many | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | quaruy is easily accessible,being located on the west slope of Collins Hill, about 4 kilometers (2llmlles)...muscovitebiotite schist. The main pegmatite vein reaches an extreme width of about 20 meterc. Two narrower parallel...composedalmost entirely of buff microcline and smoky quartz, often in irregular, coarse intergrowth. Graphic...Another rough crystal 4 cm. by 5 cm., is pale greenwith an opaquepink core, and a third portion of a crystal...scalesof a beautiful deep purple color intergrown with quartz and clevelandite and in aggregatesof coarser scalesof | | | Book | Contents and Locality Index Arkansas Quartz Crystal Deposits Special Quartz Types..................... Location...Montgomery County quartz deposits................. Other Montgomery County quartz mines.......... Crystal... 2 Garland County quartz deposits......................... Miller Mountain Quartz Mine.................... Ron Coleman Quartz Mine................................... Saline County quartz deposits............................................... L. Runyan quartz locality...................................... |
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West slope, Hocharn, Große Fleiß valley, Heiligenblut am Großglockner, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria