 | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA Peer Hen By CASTOR oan eGORY.C.oFER DOCK NEVADA AND BUREAU... UNIVERSITY Reno & Las Vegas OF NEVADA PRESS GEOLOGY Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Castor, Stephen B, Minerals of Nevada / Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.— Ist |  | | Journal (issue) | | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...Articles Famous mineral localities: the mineralogy of Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, G eorgia......... from the Sweetwater mine, Ellington, Reynolds County, Missouri. Collection of Maudine and Bob Sullivan;...under (e.g., Magma, Mineralien Magazin, Gems & Mineral Realm, and Rockhound), demonstrating how difficult...edition), a comprehensive survey of market prices for mineral specimens. Every year or so he provides us with |  | | Book | | authoritative published archives of data for the mineral collector and specimen-oriented mineralogist that...fl. Fluorescent, or fluoresces H History of Mineral Collecting (vol. 25, no. 6) All dimensional notations...Phosphates; 24/#2, Greenland; and 25/#6, The History of Mineral Collecting) are paginated independently, but following...ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986 [ ONTARIO] NEVADA] [ 16 / 1985 [ 65-128 265-328 261-336 209-272...GREENLAND] HMC0 ] 1-264 •MINERAL MUSEUMS OF EASTERN EUROPE 0 HISTORY OF MINERAL COLLECTING Tlir M/11,ru/1111/ml | | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA STEPHEN B. CASTOR and G R EGOR Y C . F E R D OC K l NEVADA BUREAU...association with the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS Reno & Las Vegas Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...-Publ ication Dat,i Castor, Stephen B. Minerals of Nevada/ Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.- rst |  | | Book | | magnificently colored and exquisitely shaped rocks and mineral crystals is included from around the world. The...many varied shapes and colors shown by rocks and mineral crystals result from their chemical composition...27 Mineral Chemistry 33 Crystals 41 Minerals of Value to Man Identifying Minerals 65 Mineral Descriptions...number of different minerals or contain only one mineral species. Compared to the number of plants or animals...are not very many different kinds of rock nor mineral, anditisnot difficulttolearn about those important |  | | Journal (issue) | | Vochten & G. Brizzi The Alice Glory Hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado ................................185 by...Kohler & L. Minnaar Garnet Hill, White Pine County, Nevada .............................................Hollabaugh & V. L. Purcell A baumhauerite-like mineral from Quiruvilca, P e r u ........................E. Smith, Jr. A photographer's guide to taking mineral specimen photographs for the Mineralogical R eco...obviously the prov ince of lapidaries rather than mineral collectors. However, a mo ment’s reflection will |  | | Book | | Contents Introduction 7 Rocks 9 Minerals 23 Mineral Classification 25 Crystals 29 Identifying Minerals...Minerals 37 Conservation and Collecting 45 Mineral Descriptions 59 Museums 211 Glossary 212 Bibliography...beautiful, even spectacular, and a visit to the mineral galleries of the major museums will show how wide...can define a rock as a large mineral body which may contain only one mineral or several. Rocks often extend...feldspar with some smaller amounts of a darker mineral. Pegmatites are very coarse-grained. Granites are |  | | Book | | l JJ 1atYON RALPH Moore's COMPENDIUM of Mineral Discoveries -------~►►--.•.... -~~1---------- ...long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...crystals and in themselves are never of interest to mineral collectors. However, unusual discoveries in the |  | | Book (edition) | | Introduction .................................. 7 Mineral Species and their Localities .............. Explanation... . . . . . . . . . . . 686 Alphabetic List of Mineral Localities ............. Explanation of Symbols... PREFACE 6 · PREFACE This book reviews abollt 8,500 mineral localities from all over the world, for all valid...with 3,350 minerals in the former edition. The mineral systeniatic classification is based on the updated... with regard to the worlds mineral localities and environment of mineral occurrences, as a result of |
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