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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 (issue) | | Katerina Mine Pala District, San Diego County, California Jesse Fisher 380 Pennsylvania A venue San Francisco...Francisco, California 94107 Introduction - The Katerina Mine (also known as the Katrina or the Catherina...Catherina Mine) is located on a Li-Be-Phosphate enriched pegmatite-aplite dike system low on the southern slope...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....Jesse FISHER 380 PennsylvaniaAvenue- San Francisco- CA 94107- USA (Traduitde l'anglaispar J. GALVIER)...evidence,et ceci dans les pegmatitesdu districtde Pala. D'autrespegmatites d'interet existentegalementdans...des monts San Jacinto, dans le centre du comte de Riverside,traversele comte de San Diego et se prolongejusqu'a |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Canadian Mineralogist Vol. 38, pp. 1399-1408 (2000) FOITITE: FORMATION DURING LATE STAGES OF EVOLUTION OF COMPLEX...PEGMATITES AT DOBRÁ VODA, CZECH REPUBLIC, AND PALA, CALIFORNIA, U.S.A. MILAN NOVÁK§ Department of Mineralogy...ABSTRACT Zoned crystals of tourmaline (elbaite–foitite) were found in pockets of the lepidolite-subtype...Czech Republic, and the White Queen mine, Pala, San Diego County, California. Zoned crystals consist...Fe-rich elbaite, and dark violet to black foitite. Elbaite– foitite is associated with quartz, cookeite, albite |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Background image: Miners at the Pala Chief Mine, San Diego Country, California, circa 1903. On the back of...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...Rare and Beautiful American Gemstone and original mine image by Mark Mauthner. Red Beryl – A Very Rare |  | | Report (issue) | | International, LLC P.O. Box 263, East Hampton, CT 06424, USA Phone 1.860.267.1512; fax 1.860.267.7225 www.lapisint...elbaite crystals with lepidolite from the Golconda Mine in Minas Gerais, Brazil by Eberhard Equit, 1993...CHRISTIAN WEISE VERLAG, GERMANY AND LAPIS INTERNATIONAL, USA Tourmaline ♦ History ♦ Mineralogy • Tourmaline...spelling of the old word turamalin to tourmalin. Hill coined the term tourmaline garnet in 1771 in reference...were uncovered there until the 1860s when a true mining effort was directed at the outcrop (King, 2000) |  | | 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | ) Si O (OH) Nax [Fe2+ 6 3 3 6 18 4 2 (Al; Fe Foitite c 2001 ° Mineral Data Publishing, version 1.2...fragments. Color: Bluish black. Streak: Grayish white. Luster: Vitreous. Optical Class: Uniaxial ({)....126(1) Z=3 X-ray Powder Pattern: \Southern California," USA. 2.573 (100), 3.452 (91), 6.338 (84), 2.944...0.75 [3.56] Total [99.19] (1) \Southern California," USA; by electron microprobe, average of 10 analyses;...\southern California," USA. [White Queen mine, Pala district, San Diego Co., California, USA.] At the |  | | Journal (issue) | | Jan/Feb 2024 Vol.99, No.1 ROCKS MINE ."Iii[! iil"J www.tandfonline.com/vram Pegmatite Minerals & Gems...Museum, ME John Rakovan New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology, Socorro, NM Consulting Editors Joel...Kampf, l.A. County Museum of Natural History, CA Virgil W. Lueth, New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology...across a local area net\,vork. Subscription offices: USA/North America: Taylor & Francis Group, LLC, 530 Walnut...Copyright Clearance Center (www.copyright.com) in the USA or the Copyright Licensing Agency (www. cla.co.uk) |  | Bačík, Peter, Ertl, Andreas, Števko, Martin, Giester, Gerald, Sečkár, Peter (2015) ACICULAR ZONED TOURMALINE (MAGNESIO-FOITITE TO FOITITE) FROM A QUARTZ VEIN NEAR TISOVEC, SLOVAKIA: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY AND ACICULAR HABIT. The Canadian Mineralogist, 53 (2) 221-234 doi:10.3749/canmin.1400085 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1400085 ACICULAR ZONED TOURMALINE (MAGNESIO-FOITITE TO FOITITE) FROM A QUARTZ VEIN NEAR TISOVEC, SLOVAKIA:...oxy-dravitic compositions, shifting to magnesio-foitite in the middle parts of the crystals and to foititic...magnesio-foitite, and the Al◻(Fe,Mg)–1Na–1 substitution prevails in the magnesio-foitite and foitite compositions...considered. Keywords: tourmaline, magnesio-foitite, foitite, EMPA, SREF, crystal chemistry, acicular habit...habit. INTRODUCTION Magnesio-foitite, ◻(Mg2Al)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3 (OH), is one of the tourmaline-supergroup |  | | Book (volume) | | The Bowers Museum of Cultural Art Santa Ana, California + GEMSTONES OF EAST AFRICA by Peter C. Keller...Nevada; blue, cushion cut topaz (25.30 ct), Ramona, California; brownish yellow octagonal calcite (21.30 ct)...ct), Ramona, California; deep red cushion cut rhodochrosite (25.56 ct), Sweet Home Mine, Colorado; colorless...Kern County, California; octagonal step cut violetish pink kunzite (26.61 ct), Pala, California. NECKLACE...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75 |  | Henry, D. J., Novak, M., Hawthorne, F. C., Ertl, A., Dutrow, B. L., Uher, P., Pezzotta, F. (2011) Nomenclature of the tourmaline-supergroup minerals. American Mineralogist, 96 (5) 895-913 doi:10.2138/am.2011.3636 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | IMA-CNMNC-accepted Mg-equivalent of foitite is magnesio-foitite (Table 6). Tourmaline compositions generated...tourmaline General formula Vacant-subgroup 1 Foitite* Magnesio-foitite* (X) o o o (Y3) R22+ R3+ Fe22+Al Mg2Al...(2000) Complexly zoned fibrous tourmaline, Cruzeiro mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil: A record of evolving magmatic...D.J., Hawthorne, F.C., and Grice, J.D. (1993) Foitite, o [Fe2+ 2 (Al,Fe )] Al6 Si6O18 (BO3)3 (OH)4, a...Wisconsin: Occurrence and significance of foitite and “oxy-foitite.” Canadian Mineralogist, 41, 749–758. |  | | Book | | copper are in the Keweenaw Peninsular, Lake Superior, USA, the largest being I 5 x 7 x 3m (approx. 50 x 23...140mm (5½ in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbee, Arizona, USA. Very fine spinel-law twins up to...••• Properties: C - silver-white, tarnishes gray to black; S - silver-white; L - metallic; D - opaque;...Superior, Michigan, USA. Wires, up to 100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Genaro Mine in Huancavelica... 48 mm, El Dorado, California, US.A. Gold, 68 mm, Eagle's Nest Mine, California, US.A. Gold gold on |  | | Book | | copper are in the Keweenaw Peninsular. Lake Superior, USA, the largest being 15 x 7 x 3m (approx. 50 x 23 x...(5'A in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbce, Arizona, USA. Very fine spincl-law twins up to...• • Properties: C silver-white, tarnishes gray to black: S - silver-white; L metallic; D - opaque; DE...Superior, Michigan, USA. Wires, up to 100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Gcnaro Mine in Huancavclica...jewelry, electronics. Gold, 411 mm. El Dorado, California. U.S.A. Gold Au CUBIC • • Properties: C |  | | Book | | transparent, tabular microcrystals on matrix of white dolomite, and rarely as doubly terminated crystals...long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...northeast of the town of Litchfield, where a mass of white quartz on a ridge had once been mined for quartz...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely |  | | Book (edition) | | Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43... with all The color of most opaque minerals is white or gray in possible intermediate gradations. Luster...abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada |  | Gaines, Richard V., Skinner, H. Catherine W., Foord, Eugene E., Mason, Brian, Rosenzweig, Abraham, King, Vandall T. (1997) Dana's New Mineralogy (8th ed.) Wiley-Interscience. p.1872 | Book (edition) | | Sharon Cisneros: Minerological Research Co., San Jose, California. Andrew M. Clark: Dept. of Mineralogy, Natural...Currier: Jewel Tunnel Imports, Baldwin Park, California. Stanley Dyl: Seaman Mineralogical Museum, Michigan...Canada. Richard C. Erd: U.S.G.S., Menlo Park, California. Howard T. Evans: U.S.G.S., Reston, Virginia...Claren N. (‘‘Si’’) and Ann Frazier: Berkeley, California. Carl Francis: Mineralogical Museum, Harvard...Paris, France. Legrand A. Gould: Pebble Beach, California. George E. Harlow: Dept. of Min. Sci., American |  | | Book (edition) | | HEIDELBERG • LONDON NEW YORK • OXFORD • PARIS • SAN DIEGO SAN FRANCISCO • SINGAPORE • SYDNEY • TOKYO Butterworth-Heinemann...House, Jordan Hill, Oxford OX2 8DP, UK 30 Corporate Drive, Suite 400, Burlington MA 01803, USA First published...Canada, Germany, Thailand, Vietnam, the UK and the USA, making this a truly international collaboration...‘scare’ caused by the skilful promotion of synthetic white spinel as a diamond substitute, both the trade and...including, most importantly, synthetic opal, both white and black, and a corresponding ingenuity in the |  | | Book (volume) | | been an indefatigable researcher and collector of mining history. Among his specialties may be mentioned...fate of the Sterling mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and his intense interest in mining history led him to...to purchase the mine in order to form a living museum so that it would remain accessible to the mineralogical...mineralogical community. Through his efforts, the Sterling mine has been declared a national historic landmark....a story to tell concerning Maine's minerals and mining history. The ranks of invited contributors have |
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White Queen Mine, Hiriart Mountain, Pala, Pala Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA