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Nephrite from
Oregon Jade Mine, Durkee, Baker County, Oregon, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Nephrite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Nephrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Oregon Jade Mine, Durkee, Baker County, Oregon, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:103063
Long-form Identifier:1:3:103063:1
GUID (UUID V4):11f899ca-c1d8-4e64-9eb6-d2e3a9db8779
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Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, — ; Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming ~ AllanW...Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming VOLUME...Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming by Allan...Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska North Dakota Oregon South Dakota Washington vi Contents Wyoming...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible
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it started, uniquenesses. $12.95. Jacksonville Oregon, Antique Town in a Modern Age — Documentary. Bert...National Historic Landmark. $12.95. Ashland — An Oregon Oasis; The Shakespeare Town. Janelle Davidson....Trail to Oregon in 1946. Ingludes the Pringle Diary. Bert Webber. South approach of the Oregon Trail via...Astounding pictures! Pringle genealogy. $13.95 Oregon Covered Bridges — Expanded Edition; Bert and Margie...Mining in Oregon — Documentary; Includes How to Pan for Gold. Edited by Bert Webber. Data from Oregon State
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(25.56 ct), Sweet Home Mine, Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...Deep, spinel red oligoclase feldspar (5.04 ct), Oregon; and three Montana sapphires, violetish blue (2...operators, Morefield Mine, Amelia, VA; Max & Suzy Berchtold, Royal Rainbow Mine, Laytonville, CA; Ralph...Cantlin, Ellis, [D; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gem Center USA, EI Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache
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ems Vofum.e4 o ', o Identify valua e & Select Jade & Abalon·e Pearls ! 1 Natural abalone pearls... Half-title page on the right: Burrrese jadeite jade. Jewel,y & photo courtesy Mason-Kay. Left: "Dragons...Moon" pendants rrade of Siberian jade with gold and black California jade with silver. Carving,jewel,y &... Wyoming jade. "BirdWoman "sculpture and photo by Deborah Wilson. Big Sur, California blue jade. Carving...Glasby. Opposite page: Northern California celadon jade hurnning bird with red abalone shell wings , a pyrope
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Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from Sai, Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...Deep, spine! red oligoclase feldspar (5.04 et), Oregon; and three Montana sapphires, violetish blue (2...operators, Morefield Mine, Amelia, VA; Max & Suzy Berchtold, Royal Rainbow Mine, Laytonville, CA; Ralph...Cantlin, Ellis, ID; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gen1 Center USA, El Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...Resources, Vancouver, BC; Barbara L. Muntyan, Ouray County Historical Society, Ouray, CO; Merrill 0. Murphy
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from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E...price increases, which make it more attractive to mine domestic deposits at a profit. Foreign labor is...(Peridot), Turquois, Prosopite, Variscite, Jade (Nephrite and Jadeite), Rhodonite, ldocrase (V esuvianite)...cut gem 4. Mounce diamond crystal 5. Gibson's Ruby mine, Cowee Creek, North Carolina 6. Corundum Hill, North...Eldorado Bar, Montana 8. W. D. Baltzley 9. Ellis mine pocket, Hiddenite, North Carolina 10. View of American
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IVORY NATROLITE NEPHRITE N!CCOLITE NOVACULITE JADE CHLOROMELANITE JADEITE NEPHRITE JADEITE CHLOROMELANITE...ruby) Adinol Aeroides [African emerald] [African jade] Ag.iphite Agstcin [Alabandine ruby) Alabaster,...[Alaska black diamond] [Alaska diamond] [Alaska jade] Alasmoden pearls (Alencon diamond] Allepo smne...or Amatrice Amause Amazonitc [Amazon jade] {Amberine] [America jade] {Amerfran ruby] [Amethyst] [Amethyst...pearl Analcite [Ancona ruby] [Andalusite] {Andesine jade] .Aphrizite ApricotitJt1 Apyrite Aquagem Black
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5 = fii? i a j — » ya y _— ’* : i mine in. q)! Y eit iia -...mentioned: Vermont, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Oregon, Kansas, Alabama, Ohio, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Wyoming...on the production of Montana alluvial sapphires. Oregon chalcedonies were ably described by Chet and Marge...as well as by Herbert W. Lawson of Terrebonne, Oregon. Information was also supplied by Dowse’s Agate...excellent photographs of the Kobuk jade locality. Descriptions of San Diego County, California, gemstones and
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AMAZONSTONE MICROLITE MOHAWKITE MOLDAVITE JADE JADEITE NEPHRITE SNOWFLAKE JADE KASHAN RUBY KORNERUPINE KUNZITE...MOSS OPAL MOTHER OF PEARL MOZARKITE MYRICKITE NEPHRITE NEPHELINE ELAEOLITE NEPHELINE SYENITE NICKELINE...SINHALITE SLATE SMITHSONITE SMOKY QUARTZ SNOWFLAKE JADE SNOWFLAKE OBSIDIAN SOAPSTONE SODALITE SPECTROLITE...Alabaster, Oriental Alalite Alaska black diamond Alaska jade Alexandnte Sapphire Almandine spine! Almandite Almaschite...Amaryl Amazon jade American jade Amethyst, Oriental Ammolite Amourant Analcite Andesine jade Aphrizite Apyrite
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ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
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ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Journal (issue)
~--s Cuts FORMS and SHAPES In any slabbed stone - jade. quartz. agate. glass. etc. Works well on Metallcs...The paintings at top right are: Skiing and The Oregon Trail. At right bottom are Salling and Moonlight...South Dakota, Nevada, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, and Alaska. Gold-producing...piece of Ochoco ing. No retuning. Lace Agate, from Oregon, for my Bird on American made. Ship. the Wing....dashed lines around the pattern show about the way mine was trimmed. I did all the grinding to the outline
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IN 75c elryb, trof rec 1nr1 e Gold - - �-7ch Jade 0 � ;t> l> Gl 0 "'O vi �-i �� pie· -i .... -i...MIKEMALOCSA Y 16 IDENTIFYING MINERALS 22 Nephrite jade along the Oregon coast E U GENE HEFLIN It tokes 60...1Ddmn, · 65oea. 3/$1.75 .8 FIELD TRIP: LONE RANCH JADE HOMEBUILT TUMBLER NB-4114 PENDANT 25x11mm Sl.00...08534 THERE'S NEPHRITE JADE ON THE OREGON COAST by EUGENE HEFLIN Of all the counties in Oregon, Curry is...waterways and along the coast. Several years ago nephrite jade was discovered on the slopes of Sugar Loaf Mountain
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Cuts FORMS and SHAPES In any slabbed ~ stone - jade. quartz. agate. glass. etc. Works well on Metallcs...fashionable and colorful Christmas tree earrings. Mine were made with light gauge 14 karat gold sheet....young artist read an article about an old turquoise mine in Nevada. He wanted to find some of this stone... Zip By Gerald I. Hemrich Author. Handbook of Jade first indications that it might not be natural...brought out her collection; opal, moss agate, jasper, jade, agate, picture rock showing the child how to tell
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· Cuts FORMS and SHAPES in any slabbed stone - Jade. quartz. agate, glass. etc. Works well on Metalics...Columbia-Willamette Faceters' Guild of Portland, Oregon, will host the Faceters' Symposium November 6 and...Flamingo Motel, 9227 N.E. Sandy Boulevard, Portland, Oregon. This facility is located only 3 minutes from Portland...A. Reinikka, 3407 S.E. 120th Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97266. ALL DIAMOND GEM-MAKER Clean, compact,...agate, carnelian, pink opalite, Panamint marble, jade and hematite. Of course, if I were to do it over
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Covering both popular ond little known oreos of OREGON e WASHINGTON BRITISH COLUMBIA • IDAHO BY...Burns, Oregon, seems to mirror the beautiful Oregon coast with clouds and breaking surf. Oregon thundereggs...Maps Commercial Diggings How tci Get In OREGON WESTERN OREGON Zealite Bonanza Nehalem River Clear Creek...Oregcn Beach Localities Beaches Map of Oregon Beaches JACKSON COUNTY A Mineral Mecca Mop of Josephine and...Gem Regions The Agate Flats The Agate Province Oregon "J ode" The Agate Desert Green Springs Agate in
Book (edition)
Corporate Drive, Suite 400, Burlington MA 01803, USA First published 1962 Second edition 1970 Third edition...31 Spodumene Quartz Opal Turquoise Lapis Lazuli Jade – Geology and Mineralogy The Natural Glasses Marble...Canada, Germany, Thailand, Vietnam, the UK and the USA, making this a truly international collaboration...First Edition For two decades, an earlier work of mine – Practical Gemmology – has proved a useful elementary...wood have been replaced by precious opal; in the USA, the woody cell structures of quite large trees have
Journal (issue)
Collecting in Texas by Marcus F. Fechenbach 38 STRIPED "JADE" ? You can find this material in California by Jim...AZURITE AND MALACHITE from the fabulous Copper World Mine. Green malachite with veins and inclusions of blue...lab report identified this material as diopside jade with pyrites. It's dark green with lots of " Gold"...Petrified Wood Opal Lepidolite (Yellow) Chalk Nephrite Amazonlte Psllometane Hydromagneslte Trona Plsollllc...to help you enjoy your freedonl more. * QUALITY JADE Manufacturers of quality equipment for your casting
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Chrysoberyl & Spinel PAGE 70 100 E s T N Jade PAGE 132 Quartz PAGE 142 Garnet PAGE Pearls...a group of sapphires donated u1 1927. George F. Baker, a friend of the elder J.P., funded the creation...the jadeite variety of jade, an i11terest first stimulated by the beautiful jade objects. However, we...carnelian, green steatite, agate, jasper, amazonite, jade, and lapis lazuli- it represents the wealth of gems...obsidian, rock crystal, alabaster, amazonite, and jade-a few showed no sign of wear. Given the preoccupation
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Award Richard T. Lid~licoat,Ir. The Jade Enigma \ill M. Hobbs 20 Jade Forms from Ancient China Evelyn Tucker...mystery of this material. The identification of jade and some of its simulants is comprehensively examined...that the Chinese have used for centuries to carve jade-for example, these earrings have been formed in...diamond simulants and the article on identifying jade and its simulants that appears in this issue of...curator of mineralogy and geology at the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History. He complements his responsibilities
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qualities — hardness, beauty of color, and rarity — jade has been respected and prized for many thousands...of years. As one writer aptly says, “In the past jade has meant many things to many men. For some it...of jadeite and nephrite (the two dist ± stones that are iden- tified by the word “jade”) and their different...different appearances, he goes on to discuss how jade is worked. He then considers the archaic jades,...(Continued on back flap) BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY j JADE A COLLECTOR S GUIDE BY GEOFFREY WILLS SOUTH
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Publications P.O. Box 13384 Los Angeles, CA 90013-0384 USA (Include a self-addressed, stamped envelope with...Aquamarine & Other Beryls 36 Garnet 38 Iolite 41 Jade 41 Kunzite 45 Lapis 46 Malachite 47 Moonstone &...assume, for example, that two equally attractive jade stones should be priced alike. However, if one is...per-carat cost Many translucent to opaque stones such as jade, malachite and chalcedony are sold by the piece...gemstone, especially on emerald, ruby, sapphire, opal, jade, star gems and cat’s-eye gems. For example, a $20
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"African jade" is an incorrect term for green grossularite, as stated in the "African jade" def- Titles...green calcium-mag- esium-iron amphibole of which nephrite and an asbestos are usually considered to be varie-...(Smith). "African jade." Green grossularite. Same as "Transvaal jade." African nephrite. Same as Transvaal...Transvaal nephrite. African pearl. True pearl found in small quantities on east coast of Africa between Zanzibar...amberoid. A name for pressed am- ber. "Amazon jade." Amazonite. amazonstone. The .earlier and still
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Stamps from the Netherland Antilles by M. W. Martin JADE MAY CAUSE CANCER Do dangers really exist? By W...Carnelian ............ .75 .as 1.00 Jade-Green ...... $,30 ,25 .so Jade-Black ........ 1,95 3.50 1.00 Malachite........... 3.50 ea. Jade Round Beads 4mm ...................... 6.50 ea. Black Jade Round Beads .........cabinet(s). They can be painted or stained; I antiqued mine. After the finish has dried, put the adjustable...of about 21:1d minerals, including for each major mine}al group or series a synopsis of its crystal tHemical
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“African jade’ is an incorrect term for green grossularite, as stated in the ‘African jade”’ definition...green calcium-magesium-iron amphibole of which nephrite and an asbestos are usually considered to be varieties...emeralds. “African jade.’”’ Green grossularite. Same as “Transvaal jade.”’ African nephrite. Same as Transvaal...Transvaal nephrite. African pearl. True pearl found in small quantities on east coast of Africa between Zanzibar... as amazonstone. Also see feldspar. *“‘Amazon jade.’’ Amazonite. amazonstone. The earlier and still
 
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