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Amethyst from
West slope, Hocharn, Große Fleiß valley, Heiligenblut am Großglockner, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria


Classification
Species:Quartz var: Amethyst
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Amethyst data
Locality Data:Click here to view West slope, Hocharn, Große Fleiß valley, Heiligenblut am Großglockner, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:222460
Long-form Identifier:1:3:222460:2
GUID (UUID V4):86b3f322-70f7-43ed-9ef8-98cd1e1a662c
Nearest other occurrences of Amethyst
4.3km (2.7 miles) Sandkopf, Große Zirknitz valley, Zirknitz, Großkirchheim, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
4.3km (2.7 miles) Sandkopf, Großkirchheim, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
5.9km (3.7 miles) West slope, Alteck, Alteck - Hoher Sonnblick area, Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
6.4km (4.0 miles) Fraganter Scharte (southern slope), Wurten, Flattach, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
7.5km (4.6 miles) Stanziwurten, Große Zirknitz valley, Zirknitz, Großkirchheim, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
7.7km (4.8 miles) Kolmkar, Bad Gastein, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria
8.2km (5.1 miles) Duisburger Hütte, Wurten, Flattach, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
8.3km (5.1 miles) Silberpfennig, Erzwies mining area, Bad Hofgastein, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria
8.7km (5.4 miles) Schlappereben glacier, Schareck, Naßfeld valley, Bad Gastein, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria
9.4km (5.8 miles) Weißsee house, Wurten, Flattach, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
References
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Report (issue)
DEVELOPMENTS IN THE CREEDE DISTRICT, COLORADO By ESPEK S. LAKSEN ABSTRACT The Creede district has produced over...greater part of this output came from the great Amethyst vein, which lies along a major fault. Nearly all...opened a good ore body in the western branch of the Amethyst fault at its south end, and several small but...veins have been worked in the hanging wall of the Amethyst vein. These veins have produced metal to the value...reverse fault in the extreme northern part of the district. Silver in amounts sufficient to stimulate extensive
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2022 EUREKA! U Self-Collected Minerals V With an Introduction and Epilog by Wendell Wilson A Supplement...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...from the Entia Valley, Australia. Collected by George Stacy; Jeff Scovil photo. Amethyst, 12 cm, from Collegeville...Mineralogical Record in 1972: “Franz Mihajlowits, an experienced miner, decided to work full time at the
Report (volume)
718 GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ' CREEDE DISTRICT, COLORADO BY WILLIAM H. EMMONS AND ESPER S................................................. Amethyst mill.................................................................................... 88 Amethyst fault system....................................Extent of Amethyst vein before erosion............................. 132 Gases in Amethyst lode................................... 134 Exploration of district..............................................
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Structural Control of Ore Deposition in the Creede District San Juan Mountains Colorado GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...Structural Control of Ore Deposition in the Creede District San Juan Mountains Colorado , By THOMAS A. STEVEN...Bulldog Mountain fault ___________ _ Ancestral Amethyst fault ___________________ _ Ancestral Solomon-Holy...-------------Alpha-Corsair fault zone ___ -----------------Amethyst fault zone ______ -----------------Bulldog Mountain...----------------Ore deposits along the Amethyst fault zone_------Amethyst vein _________ ---------- ---------Vein
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subjects treated, and each group has been issued as an advance chapter as soon as it was ready. By means...1909, the writer spent 10 days in the Carrville district, Trinity County, Cal., and, incidental to other...written. In November, 1910, another visit to the district was made, but inclement weather handicapped the...The growing economic importance of this min­ ing district merits notice, and it is hoped that this brief...Alien, of Aliens Camp; and many others in the district. Mr. Waldemar Lindgren, chief geologist of the
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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 _— ’* :
Thesis/Dissertation
TDfl SbQ AEEAL GEOLOGY OF 0?HS CREEDE DISTRICT, COLORADO. By ' X ESEBR S* H B LARSEIT. ...Approved: The Areal Geology of The Greede Mining District, Esper 3. Larson. COKTEIIT3 Chapter I. ...11 General conditions 11 Humphreys mill 13 Amethyst mill 15 Solomon mill 16 Hidge mill 16 Bibliography...Gtoneral Age. Mineralization along faults. The Amethyst fault eyttenu V / ^ v" A/ T ^.iivi'i.iijXi... Location and topography.- The Creede mining district is in Mineral County, southwestern Colorado,
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this document was printed was generated by scanning an original copy of the publication. The file has been...picture of a highway restaurant at Sibley. (ii) AMETHYST DEPOSITS OF ONTARIO by M.A. Vos Geological Guidebook...e purpose of this guidebook is to give an account of amethyst, describing its properties, lore, uses...purple coloured robes. Ontario has recently1 chosen amethyst, the purple variety of quartz, to be the official...of the clear crystal referred to in names like Amethyst Bay in Thunder Bay or Quartz Lake in Maria Township
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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...two documented sites. As in the previous volume, an attempt is made herein to provide more than a dry
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specimens and gemstones from the Little Gem mine Amethyst Mine RUSS HAGE 701 Lolo Street Missoula, Montana...continental divide in Montana is the Little Gem amethyst mine. It is an imposing pegmatite outcrop about 50 meters...wide, and up to 10 meters thick. From this, there is an impressive eluvial debris field that extends for...seeing abundant amethyst float. Figure 1. Overview of mine from the south, across the valley, showing pegmatite...William Besse. Figure 3. “Enterprise”: Amethyst scepter with amethyst jacaré on all sides of the stem, 25
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ROCKS & MINERALS JOE GEORGE PO Box 1001 Maple Valley, Washington 98038 scepterguy@cascadescepters.com...Gulch” on Denny Mountain has long been known for an interesting suite of skarn minerals that can be collected...collected in a narrow canyon on the west slope of the mountain (many of them have fallen from the cliffs...of the canyon a small zone produces beautiful amethyst scepter groups and quartz specimens with Japan-law...ankerite, calcite, or barite. Beautiful plates of amethyst scepters and excellent Japan-law twins have also
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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
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Report (issue)
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be estimated from the pale rectangular step cut amethyst (left, upper group) which measures about 25 mm...of minerals and gems, and at the same time provide an enormous amount of information presented in the easily...which promise to make the North American continent an important producer of these gemstones. The present...of the East, and the Sierras and Cascades of the West, for examples, dense forest covers extend over thousands...Korite Minerals, Ltd., Calgary, ALTA; Jane Perham, West Paris, ME; Robert & Mary Paoli, Fort Bragg, CA;
 
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