 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Resources Division Olympia, Washington 98504 ray.lasmanisQwadnr.gov he color of fluorite is as varied...geologic environments in which the mineral is found. Fluorite occurs in hues from clear to purple, violet-blue...underground mining in the Kettle gold mine opened a pocket containing intense emerald-green fluorite crystals...green fluorite localities. This article is based on the three known specimens from the Kettle mine pocket...other green fluorite localities in the region. 218 ROCKS & MINERALS Location The Kettle mine is located |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | in Canada Fluorite Occurrences Downloaded by [Korea University] at 04:52 06 January 2015 Figure 1...1. Map of Canada, generally showing localities mentioned in the article. Figure 1. Fluorite, crystals...LâAmable, Ontario, Canada K0L 2L0 melanson@northcom.net 114 ROCKS & MINERALS A lthough Canada is not particularly...particularly well known for its abundance of major fluorite specimen-producing localities, two spring to mind...mines around Madoc, Ontario, and the Rock Candy mine in British Columbia. There are, however, many other occurrences |  | | Report (issue) | | âą ' ' âą âą THE MINERAL INl)USTl{Y OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE âą âą ' ' ' âą A.ND COUNTRIES . âą ...volume or volumes on the Mineral Resources of the British Empire and Foreign Countries constituting th.e...due to. the war in the publications relating· to mining and metallurgical statistics. Labour, health and...are expressed in long tons, that is to say, the British statute ton of 2,240 lb.: a,n d values in pounds...I : I I I âą BRITISH EMPIRE: United Kingdom Union of South Africa ._ .. Canada ... âąâąâą .Australia |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Institution Washington, DC 20513 pohwatp@si.edu FLUORITE Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee R egular...egular readers of this column will note that fluorite has already been covered in a previous installment...mineral for the 2013 Tucson Gem and Mineral Show is fluorite and because the previous column stressed one aspect...expanded look at fluorite was thought to be in order. This is a well-deserved look, as fluorite is one of the...wonderful specimens of fluorite doing anything but gracing our displays; however, fluorite is a more utilitarian |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | Printer, Ottawa, from the Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St., Ottawa, and at the following Canadian...available for reference in public libraries across Canada. Price $1.30 Catalogue No. M41-8/8-1 Price subject...Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery Ottawa, Canada 1964 Page 1 e INTRODUCTION 2 3 4 4 5 6 6 7 11...equipment Care of specimens Collecting in Canada Mineral and rock sets Abbreviations used in references YUKON...YUKON NORTHWEST TERRITORIES BRITISH COLUMBIA ALBERTA SASKATCHEWAN MANITOBA APPENDICES Additional reading |  | | Journal (issue) | | Acanthite with silver, 2.6 cm, from the Uchucchacua mine, Peru; Allan Young collection and photo. Amethyst...Idaho, Alaska and the Canadian Provinces of British Columbia and Alberta. Disclaimer The Mineralogical...gold was discovered along the Fraser River in British Columbia, a new gold rush drew more than 30,000 prospectors...the end of the year âBritish Columbiaâ had been formally established as a British colonyâin part to prevent...lead. So when American and British ships were exploring the British Columbia islands in 1851, residents |  | | Report (issue) | | deposits and sea-floor chimneys. Association: Fluorite, calcite, dolomite, rhodochrosite, gypsum, sphalerite...Beihilfe mine, near Freiberg, and the PoÌhla mine, Schwarzemberg, Saxony; in the Clara mine, near Oberwolfach...other places. In the Rock Candy mine, north of Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada. In the USA, from the...Cliffs, near Grand Junction, Mesa Co., at Stoneham, Weld Co., in the Bulldog Mountain mine, Creede District...in the Magma mine, Superior, Gila Co., Arizona; very fine crystals from the Miekle mine, Elko Co., Nevada |  | | Report (issue) | | Fluorite CaF2 c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Cubic. Point Group: 4/m32/m...Switzerland. From WoÌlsendorf, Bavaria, and in the Clara Mine, near Oberwolfach, Black Forest, Germany. Around...Berbes, Asturias Province, Spain. At the Nikolaev mine, Dalânegorsk, Russia. From Kara Oba, Kazakhstan...Naica, Chihuahua; Musquiz, Coahuila; and the Ojuela mine, MapimıÌ, Durango. In the USA, from Macomb, St....Cave-in-Rock, Hardin Co., Illinois; at the Elmwood mine, Smith Co., Tennessee; in the Sunnyside mine, San |  | | Book | | Sites "Re miniets Aitus du Canada Joel D. Grice A # ds. «< RE « "1 Ă©+ Le: . 0 7, 22 L # ... SITES MINIERS CANADA CĂLĂBRES DU âJoel D. Grice L'ouvrage Sites miniers cĂ©lĂšbres du Canada est un heureux...s'Ă©tend sur prĂšs de la moitiĂ© de la superficie du Canada et constitue lâune des rĂ©gions miniĂšres les plus...zinc, de cuivre et dâor. Sites miniers cĂ©lĂšbres du Canada est un ouvrage passionant et dâĂ©rudition rĂ©digĂ©... Sites miniers cĂ©lĂšbres du Canada Gites miniers cĂ©lĂšbres du Canada Joel D. Grice MusĂ©e national |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of Natural Sciences OTTAWA, CANADA JOEL D. GRICE Mineral Sciences Division National Museum of Natural...Science and Technology, and the National Gallery o f Canada. This Crown Corporation comes under the responÂ...of Communications in the federal government of Canada. History of the National Museum of Natural Science...the Geological Survey of Canada and founder of the National Museum of Canada in 1842. Sir William Logan...Parliament buildings). In 1968 the National Museums of Canada Corporation was created and was comprised of the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | through Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho, Montana, British Columbia, Yukon Territory, and Alaska and projected...associations elsewhere. The ing, Montana, British Columbia, and probably United Statesfluorspardistrictscited...tensional features that controlled .depositionof the fluorite are not merely local normal faults but parts of...the Rio Grande in the western United States and Canada where the grabenand most of the other grabensalong...Mountains; 2. Eagle Mountains. New Mexico: 3. Fluorite Ridge; 4. CooksPeak; 5. Burro Mountains;6. Gila; |  | | Catalog/List | | price paid for the mineral(s). CTINCX..ITE: M179. Mine Mompti, Spain; (a) rich vuggy intergrown prisms...6-$3.50 NALCIME: M68. Mont-St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada; (a) T/N, white single xl, complete except for...(a) blacl< M/Mxls, rich an rock; 1.5-3 cm-$1.50 NHYDRITE: M204. Campiano Mine, Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy;...white to light brown xls to 7 mmrichly covering most rock surfaces; Bx3.Bx2.5-$20.DO; (d) nice, xls to 2.3...an an irrec;ularly shaped rock; 6xS.3x3-S12.50 -~ AUTUNITE:M95. Oaybreak Mine, Spokane, Washington; (a) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | systems where the associated gangue minerals may be fluorite, dolomite, rhodochrosite, quartz, pyrite, and...the Mineral Sciences Division of the Canadian M u m m of Nature, Ottawa, Canada. The specimen (#38211)...associated with Mississippi Valleytype base-metal and fluorite deposits hosted in Paleozoic carbonate units....produced in large quantities during the active mining of base- and precious-metal vein and replacement...famous Eagle mine at Gilman, Colorado; both golden and black crystal groups from the Magma mine in Pinal |  | | Journal (issue) | | Dunn Smithsonian Institution Peter G. Embrey British Museum (Natural History) Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological.............. 93 by A. Falster The Rock Candy mine, British Columbia .............................. 99...99 by J. Nagel Hexoctahedral fluorite crystals from Old Chelsea, Quebec .................................2 Wellsic Lane, Rothley Leicestershire LE7 7Qb Canada: Mrs. J. W. Peat 36 Deepwood Crescent Don Mills...Schoten COVER: ELBAITE on albite, from the Jonas mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Keith Proctor specimen; photo |  | | Book | | © 2011 Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. All rights reserved. No part of this publication...Cataloging-in-Publication Data (U.S.) Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Tait, Kimberly. Tait...States by Firefly Books (U.S.) Inc. Published in Canada by Firefly Books Ltd. PO. Box 1338, Ellicott Station...at the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Photography: Brian Boyle, MPA, FPPO, and Miguel...publishing program by the Government of Canada through the Canada Book Fund as administered by the Department |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Susan Robinson 1x1x3, Box 90 Maiaottck, Ontario Canada K0A2N0 <-+\RT IS A FORM OF EXPRESSION, and artists...R E S I D E N T O F C U L T U S L A K E , British Columbia, Pat Brown enjoys working in watercolor, pen...attended Fraser Valley College in Abbotsford, British Columbia, where she studied drawing, painting, printmaking...pen-and-ink of fluorite and barite from Rock Candy mine, Grand Forks, British Columbia. The specimen was...is in the collection of the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. S E P T E M B E R / O C T O |  | | Journal (issue) | | Dunn Smithsonian Institution Peter G. Embrey British Museum (Natural History) Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological...Mineralogical Record Inc. Articles The Bunker Hill mine, Kellogg, Shoshone County, Id a h o 339 by N....by R. S. W. Braithwaite Barite from the Niobec mine, Chicoutimi, Quebec .....................355 by...Kennedy and G. Gagnon Minerals of the Yates uranium mine, Pontiac County, Quebec . 359 by D. L. Leavitt ...2 Wellsic Lane, Rothley Leicestershire LE7 7Qb Canada: Mrs. J. W. Peat 36 Deepwood Crescent Don Mills |  | | Catalog/List | | $6.75 ANALCHE: M58. 1lont-St. Hilair:e, Quebec, Canada; (a) T/~, white single xl, conplele exceot for...Chrysocollc': 2.6. 2x1-$5.00 AUTUNITE:M95. Oaybreak Mine, Spokane, Washington; (a) 4 xls & grou;:.is, 1-1...yellowis~ xls f,o~ micro to a feL' mm, an to;:i of rock; (a) 3x2x1-$8.00; (b) 4.2x2.8x1-$8.00; (c) 4.8x3...minor f·,:.l.~chite, richest n ar the center of rock; 5x6x2. 5-$45. Cl ⥠~Morenci, Arizona; (a) good...to 5 rim conr.msed af micro xls, rich on top of rock; 8x2.2x1-$2.50; (b) sirnilar, with 3 bright green |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | these veins on private ranch land. Figure 4. fluorite ochsenauge on drusy quartz, 2.1 cm across. Bob...3. Author drilling limestone ledges to access fluorite vein, february 2012. Rick dillhoff photo. Bob...indication of mineralization from a distance. A mining company had drilled some test holes a decade ago...granodiorite stock; a bulldozed drill pad exposed a fluorite and quartz vein that had aroused the rancherâs...little trenching exposed some pretty lilac-colored fluorite octahedra on drusy quartz that occurred in âpinch |  | | Journal (issue) | | variety of rock types and from a wide range of geologic ages. In a relatively short time, Canada has become...the mining industry. For sixteen years he managed the Southern Nevada ofïŹce of the Nevada Division of...Minerals, a state agency which oversees the stateâs mining, oil, gas, and geothermal industries. He has also...Manager of North American Exploration for War Eagle Mining Company where he coordinated germanium and gallium...a special Morganite crystal from the White Queen Mine, Pala, (value $150) has been added to our group |  | | Journal (issue) | | net SEPTEMBERâOCTOBER 2020 Articles The White Rock Quarry, Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio .........Wilson COVER: FLUORITE crystal on celestine, 8 cm (see page 672), from the White Rock quarry, Clay Center... or $324/three years, (Canada) $196/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $275 for one year Subscription... Company, another shipping firm serving major American mining and chemical companies. The company ceased operations...collector and curator, was born in the mining town of Anyox, British Columbia on April 30, 1930, the son of Mary |  | | Report (issue) | | PAPER 69-45 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES A CATALOGUE OF...MINERALS R. J. Traill ' GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA CANADA PAPER 69-45 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...n's Printer, Ottawa from the Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth St., Ottawa and Canadian Government bookshops...to change without notic e Queen ' s Printer for Canada Ottawa 1970 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...has elapsed since T . Sterry Hunt in Geology of Canada, 1863 , presented the first descriptive list of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Welcome to the Gems & Minerals of CanadA A R C T I C O C E A N Chukchi Sea Bering Sea 15 60°N ... W 0° Bering Strait of Canada has been selected as the theme for the 2006 Tucson Gem and Mineral Show...in the mid- to latenineteenth century, those in Canada are still taking place. The most recent of these...Yellowknife Nunavut Hud son S Great Slave Lake British Columbia Alberta Peace River r Rive Edmonton Vancouver...incredible garnet and vesuvianite from the Jeffrey mine at Asbestos, Quebec; beautifully crystallized phosphates |  | | Report (issue) | | Soft Myrrhine The Barber Cup Carved of banded fluorite, the Barber Cup is thought to be one of only a...housed at the British Museum in London (GR 2003.12-2.21). Photo© The Trustees of the British Museum. All...has not been made. The British Museum in London houses two extraordinary fluorite vessels: the Barber and...was being carved. Both cups were acquired by the British Museum in the early 1970s. The Latin word myrrhina...must have been carved from a soft stone such as fluorite. In probably the most famous example of the Roman |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Joe Nagel University of British Columbia Famous Mineral Localities of Canada G E M mEOTIFICATION MADE...Mineral Localities of Canada by Joel Grice. Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd., Ontario, Canada. 190 pages; 1989;...Rapid Creek, Yukon (phos phates); Rock Candy mine, B . C . (fluorite, barite); Drumheller, Alberta (petrified...(beryllium); Thunder Bay, Ontario (ame thyst); MacLeod mine, Ontario (calcite); Sudbury, Ontario (nickel); Cobalt...Saint-Hilaire, Quebec; Francon quarry, Quebec; Jeffrey mine, Quebec; Baffin Island (lapis lazuli); Labrador |
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Rock Candy Mine, Grand Forks, Greenwood Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada