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| 535 INERALS COVER DATA A picture made with gemstones introduces this month's theme tumbled gems (baroques)...WAY 16 MOBIUS RINGS 26 HOW TO TUMBLE POLISH GEMSTONES 38 HOW TO MAKE JEWELRY WITH TUMBLE POLISHED...STON A & B Rock Shop (517) 65~3608 MINNESOTA BIG LAKE Cork yĀ·s Rock Shop (612) 263Ā·21 42 MINNEAPOLIS Veberod...Tervo s House ot Spec1a1t1es (516) 486-6565 ILION County Mineral & Lapodar~ Shor (315) 89 -704 NASSAU Closs...YOUNGSTOWN Adamas Lapidary & Gem Shop (2161 758-3185 OREGON DUNDEE Dundee Rock Shop (503) 538-3859 MEDFORD |
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| lade) ā¢ā¢ā¢ $18.95 !# 'A Fitting Tool Made to Last' MICROMITE DIAMOND FILE Makes trimming stones..... 49 Mrs. Joan P1chotta. Secretary 805 Spring Lake, Bedford. TX 76021 Mrs. Sandy Dudley. Treasurer...compound. The Foam Dome is said to conform around gemstones so well that it removes scratches and rounds stones...invitation, I said, " I'll be ready at daylight." On the last Saturday in July, equipped with a four -tined, long-handled...the junction of Frontier and Wiggins Creeks. The last ten miles of the road are narrow, crooked, bumpy |
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| Vice-President (NFMS) 704 S.W. 31st St.. Pendleton. Oregon 97801 AND MINERALS Gus Meister. Secretary (CFMS)...NFMS - Mrs. Lee Kendall , P.O. Box 5, Glenwood, Oregon 97120. RMFMS - Evelyn Schafer. 3229 N. 60 St.....Convention and Show. "Garnet Star of Idaho." Nez Perce County Fairgrounds. Lewiston, Idaho. Host. Hallā¢ Canyon...CA. Host, Gam and Mlneral Society of San Mateo County. H.B. Murnan. Show Chairman. P.O. Box 53. NAS Moffett...Rd .. South Bend 46637. Dealers. Sept. I and I . Lake Erie Gem and Gaologlcal Society. 8th Annual Swap |
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| Covingtonās Edge Blades Ultra Thin Plated Made in USA NE W L S ame G P P P Value Quality Dependability...included) stampings, fabrications, or process gemstones. Raytech is the worldās leader in the manufacturing...CA MAY 31, JUN. 1, 2 TULSA, OK JUN. 7, 8, 9 SALT LAKE CITY, UT SANTA JUN. ROSA, 28, 29,CA 30 SAN DIEGO........ ........... PORTLAND, OR ........... SALT LAKE CITY, UT ........... EUGENE, OR ________________________________...CA ________________________________ ........... Last PLEASANTON, CA ........... SACRAMENTO, CA Address |
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| 1n~lā¢~h.1 OH Ji190h E AGATES GALORE Rockhounding on lake Superior's shores by Kenneth K. Rohn O,c k. Ed...other information about a number of manufactured gemstones by Gerald I. Hemrich 56 Ro , ..,,11p MO 2085'...property. THE TRANSFER BLOCK By Thomas J. Ricks Last month our guest columnist, Dean W. Williams, presented...Aside from being a reminder of what you were doing last night, diagrams will be very useful later on when...re-positioning the dop, not by using the cheater. A last tip about marking work in progress: If you prepolish |
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| agate comes from the top of a mountain in Fulton County, about 5 miles southwest of Elizabeth, Ark. W e...the road."āon label. Elizabeth is in S/W Fulton County in northern Arkansas. CALIFORNIAāArt Tatum. Rock...mystifies many of us here, it is one of the best gemstones to come from our area. It is not found in veins...call it black jasper. Some rockhounds from Kern County here have complete displays with the coal-black...inch in diameter. Bakersfield is in western Kern County in S.W. California. COLORADOā"I got this specimen |
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| COVER ... I -- Pictured on our cover are a magni- County, California; Baja California and ficent faceted...had a set of benitoite jewelry designed Benito County, California. For years and made by William McDonald...San pendant with a 6.53-carat benitoite, Benito County - Mina Numero Uno, second in size to the United...a Thousand Gems Show, to be held at the Ventura County Fairgrounds, Ventura, California, July 26, 27,...Airport for you outof-towners) at 7:27. At Salt Lake, I changed planes and was finally off to Montana |
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| Minnows and Marinas By CHORAL PEPPER. A desert-lake vacation for the whole family. 26 Bottle Bonanza...23rd-25thāCoconino County Fair, Flagstaff, Arizona. 28th-Sept 2āSan Bernardino County Fair (Rodeo 31st-1st)...SEASON A Four-Day Mo rorboat Tour of Glen Canyon (Lake Powell) to Rainbow Na tural Bridge (Start at and...fascinating hobby in a new booklet, "SO YOU WANT TO CUT GEMSTONES" and Informative Catalogā$1.50 value for only...main highway, nine miles north of the Mono-Inyo county line. These petroglyphs are carved on eastfacing |
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| SUPPLIER OF: Jewelry Mountings, Tools and Supplies ā Gemstones - Cut or Rough Material ā Lapidary Equip111ent...to be done is t.o hang it on the wall. For this last procedure, go t.o the hardware st.ore and purchase...take either 4" or 5" saw blades and built to last and last. All Aluminum Casting with 1/ 15 HP motor ....quality' wheels to work now they're made to last and last with their new molded glass filled Nylon cores...three adjoin each other and are located to form a lake, the mine was employed for north of Ironton, Minnesota |
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| Show was much better than when it was in Dallas last year , and they would be back next year . I understand......... 3 The Shafter Silver District, Presidio County , Texas ......................................... 7 Minerals: Shafter Silver District, Presidio County, Texas ............................... 10 Proposal...lapidary art; the collecting and identification of gemstones; the designing and execution of jewelry or metalcraft;...really screwed on right. He has his own mine in the Lake Geor ge area of Colorado, near Florissant Fossil |
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| Vlce-Pre1ldent (NFMS) 704 S .W. 311t St., Pendleton, Oregon 97801 Guā Mel1ter, Secretary (CFMS) 380 Anna Marie...NFMS - Mrs. Lee Kendall, P.O. Box 5, Glenwood. Oregon 97120. RMFMS - Evelyn Schafer, 3229 N. 60 St.....and Show. "Stanislaus Treasure Trove." Stanislaus County Fairgrounds, Turlock, Ca. Mother Lode Mineral Society...Convention and Show. "Garnet Star of Idaho." Nez Perce County Fairgrounds. Lewiston. Idaho. Host. Halle Canyon...no matter what their size. ($2.00 fee applies to USA orders only. All others Include correct amount of |
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| spectacles is usually considered as a court of last resort, especially by the young folks, and he gives...Hampton. . . . Aubrey E. Cole spoke on "Carrying Gemstones" for the Northern Virginia Mineral Cll/b, Annandale...was interesting reading. . . . The St. Lawrence County Rock and Mineral Club) Massena, heard a talk by...visited if one attends the National Show in Salt Lake City this summer. SOUiTH CAROLlN~ The Aiken Gem...Field Trip to the Brewer The Mine in Chesterfield County. . WeJtern South Carolina Gem and Minerai Society |
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| article on page 28. Ernie Cowan CATHEDRAL VALLEY LAKE POWELL'S PADRE BAY Bill Knyvett Alary Frances Strong...and free, full-color literature. We've spent the last 41 years engineering your next TRAVELEZE. You're...Meridian, Inyo County, California. The lands and mines are mapped in the Inyo County Assessor's Map Book...sented in fictional style. Hardcover. $4.95. THE OREGON DESERT by E. R. Jackman and R. A. Long. Filled...on the little known but fascinating deserts of Oregon. Anyone who reads this book will want to visit |
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| photography. These latter cases are usually last resort extremes in the case of the clean synthetic ruby...b y combines the best of the requirements of gemstones and necessitates for certain identification refractive...from the Sludyanka river area, at the west end of Lake Baikal, in Siberia. For some hundreds of years this...scientific journals, but Bauer, in his great work on gemstones, states that the rock is found in the beds of...Bistraya and the Sludyankaā at the west end of the lake. T h e deposits are stated to be in white granular |
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| jingle sung by the great Dinah Shore was āSee the USA in your Chevrolet!ā Of course, these days we have...will discuss Minerals and History of Clear Creek County, Colorado. THE BACKBENDER'S GAZETTE JUNE 2016...lapidary art; the collecting and identification of gemstones; the designing and execution of jewelry or metalcraft;...and broke some pieces off, which he sent to the USA to confirm that it was a meteorite. 4 THE BACKBENDER'S...Breakfast with the Editors and Webmasters in Albany, Oregon on August 1, 2016. Six HGMS entries are now being |
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| his staff created lessons, gave instruction on gemstones and their properties, and began the process of...charismatic in his passion for education and gemstones. Richard Thomas Liddicoat Jr. was born on March...course work, it also was unique in organizing the gemstones by color. Liddicoat spent almost a year on the...Laboratory staff was examining large numbers of gemstones, including the grading of diamonds and the identification...the GIA Gem Trade Laboratory. Five times in the last decade, Gems & Gemology has won the American Society |
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| Russia|Shattuckite briolette|Saguaro Stone from Arizona, USA|Red tourmaline from Nigeria|Tremolite from Tanzania|Diamond...Edward Boehm, RareSource, Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA; Alan T. Collins, Kingās College London; John L....Emmett, Crystal Chemistry, Brush Prairie, Washington, USA; Emmanuel Fritsch, University of Nantes, France;...E. Post, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, USA; Andrew H. Rankin, Kingston University, Surrey; George...Rossman, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, USA; Karl Schmetzer, Petershausen, Germany; Dietmar Schwarz |
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| cannot be entirely expressed in simple terms. Gemstones, which are rare, beautiful and durable varieties...granite but with no quartz. Sandstone (South Dakota, USA) _9_ A darker rock than granite but with a similar...that the appearance of minerals depends in the last resort on their chemical composition as does their crystal...1912) the internal structure of crystals could at last be visualized and recorded. Later work was able...Fluorite is a common example. Aragonite (Utah, USA) 27 Crystals Crystal Morphology The term morphology |
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| THE INAGLI DEPOSIT1 0 Anatolii M. Skrigitil' GEMSTONES IN THE PEGMATITES OF THE EASTERN PAMIRS1 6 Galina...determining features of the mineral individual. I n this last aspect the second trend o f develpment imitates...develop as funnel-shaped and case-like crystals. The last stage consists in the formation of extensively ramified...the gradual change of crystal habit or, as a last resort, the formation of combination striation. In the...observe sheaf-like, flabellate "aggregates" and at lastāspherulites (Fig. 3C). Interference in feeding at |
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| Accompanied children free. Mineral Specimens, Fossils, Gemstones, Jewellery, Crystals, Stone Carvings, Books, Gifts...almost identical to specimens from Tintic, Utah, USA As Kingsbury is known not to have collected, or retained...Kingsbwy turned his attention to the area in the North Lake District, around the Caldbeck Fells. At that time...collection undoubtedly originated from Pinal County, Arizona, USA Result Eight specimens from the Kingsbury...'Stone Chaf which is circulated as far afield as the USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand The next meetings |
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| What is a Gemstone? 2 Synthetic Minerals and Gemstones 4 Classification of Minerals Polymorphism Atoms...Bond 5 lonic Radii 2 Origin and Occurrence of Gemstones ...............5 Gems and Common 16 16 Rocks...of Gem 107 Treated Stones 9 Inclusions in Gemstones āSkull Meltingā 106 Triplets ........... ...Introduction 103 124 Important Gemstones 125 Less Important Gemstones Other Gems and Ornamental Stones...233 233 GEMOLOGY INTRODUCTION Because gemstones are traditionally minerals, their history is |
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| What is a Gemstone? 2 Synthetic Minerals and Gemstones 4 Gemology and Mineralogy 1 5 Gems and Common...Chemical Bonding 20 2 Origin and Occurrence of Gemstones ............... . Gems from Solution Classification...References and Suggested Reading 86 9 Inclusions in Gemstones XI 98 Hydrothermal Growth 98 FI ux Growth 100...104 Introduction 124 Important Gemstones 125 Less Important Gemstones 169 Other Gems and Ornamental Stones...and Their Use 228 GEMOLOGY -- 1 Because gemstones are traditionally minerals, their history is intimately |
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| intended to provide readers with information about Gemstones and Jewellery. Neither the publishers nor the...found their way into the book: 35 additional gemstones reviewed and pictured, 11 more fascinating gem...gem expert helped with writing many pieces on gemstones. Our chief jewellery designer, my wife, worked...introduced me to so many new and exciting coloured gemstones and who have helped intensify my passion for the...introduce you to the fascinating world of coloured gemstones. However, we all need to be aware of our actions |
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| publication. Within a few days of accepting the task last fall, however, John went to work and our misgivings...International, LLC P.O. Box 263, East Hampton, CT 06424, USA Phone 1.860.267.1512; fax 1.860.267.7225 www.lapisint...Since Prehistoric Times as the Most Precious of Gemstones: Emerald IN COLLABORATION WITH LAPIS MAGAZINE...WEISE VERLAG, GERMANY AND LAPIS INTERNATIONAL, USA About Emeralds EmeraldsĀ· of the World Beryl and...Laboratory Emeralds ..................84 Karl Schmetzer USA: Hiddenite, North Carolina ...........64 Michael |
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| everything is complete in You. Thus You are the resort of everything. This is the conclusion of all Vedic...^^^^ccording to ancient Vedic authority, natural gemstones transmit / \ astral powers like radio crystals...identical to the cosmic colors of the differĀ¬ ent gemstones. Sometimes the cosmic colors are obvious while... while orange is the cosmic color of pearls. Gemstones strengthen planetary powers and will boost their...III. There are five basic methods for choosing gemstones: The first is determined by oneās birth āraV ā |
