 | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Librarian Curtis P. Schuh Founder John Sampson White September–October Volume Thirty-three, Number Five...Articles Gem and rare-element pegmatites of southern California . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Fisher History of the Tourmaline Queen mine, San Diego County, California . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....tourmalines discovered at the Tourmaline Queen mine, San Diego County, California, by Ed Swoboda and Bill Larson |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The History of Kunzite and the Downloaded by [Pennsylvania State University] at 20:15 13 August 2013...2013 California Connection MARK MAUTHNER 1737 San Pablo Drive San Marcos, California 92078 mmauthner@gmail...Kunz inspecting the darkest color of a Pala Chief mine kunzite crystal. Note where original has had a...purple tinge added to highlight and colorize the kunzite crystal. Mark Mauthner photo of original photo...(above left). This is the 16.6 × 10.6-cm spodumene (kunzite) crystal that George F. Kunz is seen holding in |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mines and Minerals of the California Pegmatite Province Downloaded by [Pennsylvania State University]... Southern JESSE FISHER PO Box 77774 San Francisco, California 94107 jef520@comcast.net F Unless otherwise...MINERALS or much of the past century, the Southern California pegmatite province has been the source of some...variety of spodumene now known as kunzite. Since the beginning of mining in the late nineteenth century...of the gem and specimen market. High points of mining activity occurred during the first decade of the |  | | Report (issue) | | minutes, OF KUNZITE and then CRYSTAL. laying it upon the photographic plate Bulletin San Francisco...of California Issued California State by the Mining Bureau Francisco. Ferry Building, San Lewis...growing of the output care Kunz, A.M., No. California,” Stones of of which this Bulletin treats is...to F. George Bureau: Mining Ornamental the Honorable and California, of State the of the...have report, again department. Bureau is California, of this Museum from their mines, I of the |  | | Journal (issue) | | Recent Find of Kunzite at the Historic Katerina Mine Pala District, San Diego County, California Jesse Fisher...Pennsylvania A venue San Francisco, California 94107 Introduction - The Katerina Mine (also known as the...the Katrina or the Catherina Mine) is located on a Li-Be-Phosphate enriched pegmatite-aplite dike system...slope or Hiriart Mountain, the eastern-most of four hills which make up the Pala pegmatite district in north-central...north-central San Diego County, California. First discovered during the "Gem Rush''that occurred in San Diego |  | | Journal (issue) | | ou sur rendez-vous Elbaite - 7,1 cm de largeur Mine Hima/aya,Mesa Grande,Californie,U.S.A. Coll. : 8...Scovil • Barite surfluorite Crista/: 4 x 3 x 0,4 cm Mine de /'Ave/lan, Var Coll. : G. Mari Photo : l.-D....quartz(geode15 x 15 cm) de CherlovaiaGora, Russie et kunzite(cristal 10 x 6 cm) dans quartz avec tourmaline...Jesse FISHER 380 PennsylvaniaAvenue- San Francisco- CA 94107- USA (Traduitde l'anglaispar J. GALVIER)...source la plus importanted'elbaite,de morganite,de kunzite et d'autres minerauxtypiquementpegmatitiquesen |  | | Report (issue) | | STATE OF CALIFORNIA EARL WARREN. Governor DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES WARREN T. HANNUM, Director...Director DIVISION OF MINES FERRY BUILDING. SAN FRANCISCO OLAF P. 11 JENKINS. Chief SPECIAL REPORT 7-A...LITHIUM-BEARING PEGMATITES OF THE PALA DISTRICT, SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA By RICHARD H. JAHNS and LAUREN...Archive in 2012 with funding from University of California, Davis Libraries http://archive.org/details...LITHIUM-BEARING PEGMATITES OF THE PALA DISTRICT, SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA! By Richard H. Jahns* and Lauren |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | cookrob@auburn.edu Beryl, Variety Morganite San Diego County, California O ne of the most popular of all collectible...pegmatites in Southern California. Consequently, in keeping with the California theme of the 2011 Tucson...beryl, so well known from the pegmatites of San Diego County, has been nominated for this issue’s Connoisseur’s...on albite from the White Queen mine, Pala district, San Diego County, California. The 11-cm specimen...elbaite from the Stewart mine, Pala district, San Diego County, California. The 5 × 4 × 3.5-cm specimen |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Department of Geology Auburn Universit Spodumene var. Kunzite Downloaded by [Selcuk Universitesi] at 09:07 21...collectors, it is equally well known for its purple (kunzite) and green (hiddenite) varieties, both of which...quite restricted in occurrence. One of these, kunzite, is relatively plentiful in the collector’s marketplace...typically pale colored in some shade of grayish-white or pale yellowish-green. It exhibits good ( 110)...elongation (c-axis). This is particularly striking in kunzite, which can appear almost colorless until viewed |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Gemstones of California Downloaded by [University of Calgary] at 05:46 04 February 2015 MICHAEL GRAY...GRAY P. 0. Box 727 Missoula, Montana 59806 CALIFORNIA 1s HUGE-the third largest state in the United States...Imagine, as a field collector, being able to go mining virtually any month of the year-the deserts in...amethysts just hours away from your home. That is California. The focus of this article covers only the facetable...facetable, transparent materials found in California. It would take another article to describe the state’s |  | | Journal (issue) | | Background image: Miners at the Pala Chief Mine, San Diego Country, California, circa 1903. On the back of...words: Near view of American Gems worked ledge. Kunzite and gem tourmaline American Gemstones – What They...from the Oceanview Mine in Southern California; the 0.72-ct benitoite (left California Gems – More Than...Dallas Gem Mine area, San America’s Royal Gems – Montana and Yogo Sapphires Benito County, California; the...U.S. State of Maine phires is from the Gem Mountain Mine, GranTantalizing Turquoise ite Country, Montana |  | | Report (issue) | | Archive in 2012 with funding from University of California, Davis Libraries http://www.archive.org/det...MINERAL RESOURCES OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA By F. HAROLD WEBER JR., California Division of Mines...Stewart COUNTY REPORT California Division of Mines Ferry Building, LIBRARY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS...DAVIS San 3 and Geology Francisco, 1963 ^ OF STATE OF CALIFORNIA EDMUND G. BROWN, Governor J?...CAMPBELL, Director AND GEOLOGY State Geologist COUNTY REPORT ^ Price $8.00 3 CONTENTS Page ABSTRACT |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Library] at 07:06 06 January 2015 Even though California is known as the “Golden State, ” it could also...the Tourmaline State, or the Colemanite State. California is, in fact, one of the world’s greatest sources...localities, the reader is encouraged to consult the “California Locality Index” (Kampf et al. 1989). The bibliography...great deal from the many publications of the California Division of Mines and Geology. The most valuable...mines in California is the Consolidated Index of Publications, Division of Mines and State Mining Bureau |  | | Journal (issue) | | Evans Jr & J. S. White, Jr. Inesite from the Hale Creek mine, Trinity County, California..................vanadium-containing minerals see the article by Evans and White in this issue. For more on the Mounana occurrence...classified ads). Prices are as follows for black & white ads: Full page $550 Vi page $275 l/3 page $185 V*...article “on the chondrodite from the Tilly Foster iron mine, Brewster, New York.” Two of the plates show 21...November). Tht museum features fossil, gemstone, mining and mineral exhibits, with about 1800 mineral specimens |  | | Report (issue) | | Page 32 Beryl from the Pegmatites of Southern California Jesse Fisher Page 20 Discovery Stoppaniite Fabio...studies in 1811, during A.G. Werner's time at the Mining Academy in Freiberg, Saxony (Germany). From 1826...miners. He was also the gemstone inspector for the mining authority. Breithaupt's legacy is 500 publications...descriptions. T he above is a postcard of the School of Mining in Feiberg, Saxony printed for the 1991 Breithaupt...from the University of New Orleans in Louisiana (USA), with the lowdown on beryl mineralogy An ancient |  | | Book | | GEOLOGY OF THE ELSINORE FAULT ZONE SAN ·DIEGO REGION • , . San Diego Association of Geologists South... GEOLOGY OF THE ELSINORE FAULT ZONE SAN DIEGO REGION San Diego Association of Geologists South Coast...Elsinore Fault Zone San Diego Region Geology of the Elsinore Fault Zone. San Diego Region Copyright ©...© 2003 by the San Diego Association of Geologists (SDAG) and South Coast Geological Society (SCGS) Individual...and inquiries to: SDAG P.O. Box 1911 26 San Diego, California 92 159- 11 26 w. w. w.sandiegogeologists |  | | Journal (issue) | | 1 in shades of grey, as registered on black and white panchromatic film, without filter; their actual...SPECTROSCOPIC EXAMINATION As a paradox one could say that white light is a light full of colours, as it consists...instrument which spreads and analyses that visible white light in the form of a coloured ribbon of light...photographic paper will be seen to have remained white under the opaque specimen and to have turned more...depicts one of three diamonds in which a dense white cloud of particles was observed ; these being less |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Fallbrook, California T he rural “village” of Fallbrook in northern San Diego County, California, has arguably...emphasizes tourmalines and other minerals of San Diego County, as well as the rich min36 ROCKS & MINERALS...worldwide minerals, fluorescent minerals, fossils, mining memorabilia, and geology. The collection has been...large, gemmy kunzite specimen from the Oceanview mine of the Pala district of San Diego County (fig. 3)....consists of special mineral exhibits for the San Diego County Fair, the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | cm long), Beebe Hall, McCain Valley, San Diego County, California. Cal and Kerith Graeber specimen; Jeffrey...elements manganese, sodium, lithium, and cesium and is white, gray, or pink. Aquamarine is most commonly found...Antero in central Colorado. and project into the white quartz core. The portion of beryl enclosed by the...Figure 3. Aquamarine (4.1 cm long), Mack mine, Rincon, California. Bill Larsen specimen; Jeffrey Scovil...Aquamarine (6.7 cm long), Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado. Martin Zinn specimen; Jeffrey Scovil |  | | Book (edition) | | characteristic features shown in many black-and-white and color illustrations, over 100 in all. Peninent...interesting facts about the people involved in mining, current price lists of various stones, and numerous...1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E. Wilson. Courte5J: Pala Pr&perties...'- NoSTRA.'-D Rrn,'HOLD AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD. 17 Queen Street Mitcham, Victoria 3132, Australia V.-\..'-...price increases, which make it more attractive to mine domestic deposits at a profit. Foreign labor is |  | | Report (issue) | | ] \ I ^,_|^_g|g„gy. MMM STATE OF CALIFORNIA GOODWIN I. KNIGHT, Governor DEPARTMENT OF...DIVISION Director OF MINES FERRY BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCO OLAF San Francisco P. 11 JENKINS, Chief BULLETIN...BULLETIN December 173 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By JOSEPH MURDOCH University of Caliiomia, Los Angek...ROBERT W. WEBB University of California, Santa Barbara College Goleta, California Price $3.00 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY...Goodwin J. Knight Governor of ihe State of California Dear Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University of New Orleans. LA 70148. Cary Mound is a low hill that stands out in the flat t o moderately rolling...commonly associated with rhodizite. Rhodizite forms white to yellow-green crystals up to 3 cm across. One...KATERINA MINE, A MORGANITE AND KUNZITEBEARING PEGMATITE IN THE PALA DISTRICT, SAN DlEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA...Fisher, 380 Pennsylvania Ave., San Francisco, CA 94107. The Katerina mine accesses a Be-Li-phosphate-enriched...the southwest slope of Hiriart Mountain in the Pala district of Southern California. First claimed by the |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...Erica Van Pelt Los Angeles, CA Founder John Sampson White Editing, advertising 4631 Paseo Tubutama Tucson...100-year history of the Benitoite Gem mine, San Benito County, California . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Benitoite Gem mine, San Benito County, California. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County collection;...Benitoite Gem mine will note the portion of the story devoted to the 1935 visit to the mine by collecting |  | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA THE GOLDEN BEAR The Golden Bear Nugget of Yankee is NUGGET said to have...have been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small girl in...are nuggets. The nugget was acquired by the California Federation of Minerologicol Societies insignia...mineral exhibit in in the Cali- San Francisco MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA CENTENNIAL VOLUME by JOSEPH (1866-1966)...Eleanor M. Learned BULLETIN California Division of Ferry Building, San 189 Mines and Geology Francisco |  | | Book (volume) | | colorful and fabulous tourmalines and kunzites of California and Maine, the sparkling sapphires of Montana...accurate detail and with many color and black-and-white illustrations, it describes the chemical composition...Canada Van Nostrand Reinhold Australia Pty. Ltd. 17 Queen Street Mitcham, Victoria 3132, Australia Van Nostrand...up to the end of 1974. John Sinkankas San Diego, California July, 1975 JOHWSTUPAW.N19,901 Gene ... 5 = fii? i a j — » ya y _— ’* : i mine in. q)! Y eit iia - |
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White Queen Mine, Hiriart Mountain, Pala, Pala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA