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Carnelian from
Hay, Siyathemba Local Municipality, Pixley ka Seme District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa


Classification
Species:Quartz var: Carnelian
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Carnelian data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hay, Siyathemba Local Municipality, Pixley ka Seme District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:264302
Long-form Identifier:1:3:264302:1
GUID (UUID V4):43fc8b44-fd6d-45c8-8486-0f0c65cb41b1
References
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Book (edition)
Southern Africa a Collector’s Guide ■ Rocks, Minerals and Gemstones of Southern Africa & — - ... T ~ '' .rats en&nes L of Southern Africa A Collector’s Guide - Struik Publishers (an operating...Ltd.) Struik House Oswald Pirow Street Foreshore, Cape Town 8001 First edition 1976 Second edition 1983...©E.K. Macintosh Cover design by Neville Poulter, Cape Town Lithographic reproduction by Tien Wah Press...Ltd, Singapore Photoset by McManus Bros (Pty) Ltd, Cape Town Printed and bound by Interpak, Pietermaritzburg
Book (edition)
person you can often obtain by exchanging your local materials with collectors in other parts of the...deposited by the glaciers that once covered the northern part of North America. As you can see from the...create a steady market and a sentithe abundant South mental regard for that gem. make Rarity helps...Maine, Connecticut, New Hampshire, North Carolina, South Dakota, liquid in the solidifying dike. and California...the great lava flows of Oregon, Washington, and northern Idaho. the cells with silica, or a cast of chalcedony
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
amazonite to be the pegmatite swarm at Eghei Zuma (northern Tibesti, Libya). To check this assumption, we...The position of Eghei Zuma in the Dohone region (northern fringe of the Tibesti batholith) is also shown...to present times, in the Levant and across North Africa, including the Sahara desert, the Sahel, Lake Chad...the Niger Bend, the Nile Valley, and the Horn of Africa (e.g., Monod 1948, 1984, Arkell 1949, McIntosh...of many populations of Saharan and Sub-Saharan Africa (e.g., Monod 1948, Beck & Huard 1969, Leurquin
Book (volume)
Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, — ; Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming ~ AllanW Eckert...Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia...Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming VOLUME 4: THE SOUTHWESTERN...Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming by Allan W. Eckert...Missouri Montana Nebraska North Dakota Oregon South Dakota Washington vi Contents Wyoming 5505
Book (volume)
Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia...Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming VOLUME 4: THE SOUTHWESTERN...road 3 miles south, then 5.3 miles west to cattle-guarded road on right; go 2.2 miles south and west on...on this dirt road to faint road south; follow latter over flats to the base of Saddle Mountain; alluvial...area—initially directs the reader to the closest municipality of any consequence within that county. The second
Book (edition)
lost some of its high status when the abundant South American supply came on the market. Promotion of...the lavas of the Lake Superior region, and to the south the Mississippi delta and vast coastal plain. In...of a nearby college, the state geologist, or a local mineral club. 21 HOW TO HUNT FOR GEMS In addition...roads are relocated in this restless country. A local source of information can clear up such confusions...locations have been closed. "The flower agate locations south of La Junta have been fouled up by rockhounds who
Book (edition)
Creek White Plume Mines Ochoc::i D;ggings Post District Antelope Locality County Quarry Brown's Ranch...Am'Jer Locality Map of Amber Locality Carnelian Agate Cloverdale Carnelian Map of Cloverdale Area CENTRAL WASHINGTON...the information is partly lacking, local inquiry is necessary. Local residents, when properly approached...as the attendants are usually familiar with the local region. Locality information is not always easy...of helpful data. When visiting a strange region, local collectors can be of great help, as they are usually
Corporate Document (Series)
Geology and major deposits, Heazlewood mineral district ... Main mineral locations and 1:100 000 scale...sills, equivalent to those in Antarctica and South Africa. This dolerite is also mostly unmineralised...widespread uplift and erosion, but there were some local high-level, lamprophyric and alkaline igneous intrusions...Permiansedimentary rocks ofthe Tasmania Basin at Cape Surville,southeast Tasmania. [MRT 1548] 7 D I...mine at Beaconsfield and mines in the Mathinna district being the major producers. The former Tasmania
Book (edition)
TURQUOISE GARNET ONYX • PERIDOT* • ZIRCON • CARNELIAN TOURMALINE OPALS • AOATI • • AMETHYST ...collect in person you can obtain by exchanging your local gems for those of collectors in other parts of...deposited by the glacier that once covered the northern part of As this continent. book the list...or found on easily available except that a few local inquiry, known to exist, maps have been left...through matrix rock. Polished Fairburn agate from South Dakota. \\ jfc^ ^ ^ * Emerald in matrix. Emerald
Journal (issue)
and in other areas of the western United States (Hay, 1966). Because of its ion-exchange properties and...Oregon: The ORE SIN, v. 24, no. 12, p . 197- 203. Hay, R.l., 1966, Zeol i tes and zeoliticreactionsinsedimentary...Agate Fossil wood Agate, carnelian, geode, moss agate Jade Agate, carnelian, geode, jasper, moss agate...gravel beds of many coastal rivers for gem material. Local collectors report that winter is the best season...permits individuals to search for gem stones. Carnelian agate, highly prized for its deep-red color, banded
Book (edition)
Shoemaker, Jr., P.0. Box 4263, Pasadena, CA 91101. **South Indian Jade Claims, Eva Rosin, 4270 Silver Crest...garnet Opal - 7 Emerald Creek Garnet Area- District Ranger, Box 407, St. Maries. ID 8386I. Phone (208)...Mineral Shop, Mr. Harvey Bailey, Beryl Mtn. Road, South Acworth, NH 03607. Phone (603) 835-2236. Map to...to Sept. Fee: $3*00; free camping for customers* Hay Creek Ranch, Ashwood Star Route, Madras, OR 97741...for up to 20 lbs.; 25^/lb. over 20 lbs-, except Hay Creek blue agate, $l-25/lbPriday Agate Beds; J. Richardson
Book (volume)
Hiddenite crystals Hiddenite crystal Map of Pala District Clays and crystals in pocket Vanderberg Mine Pile...in weight. The Etta Mine in the Black Hills of South Dakota, once yielded a single spodumene crystal...familiar to readers as bloodstone, jasper, agate, carnelian, etc. Deposited from solution along seams, cracks...glacier had taken up the stones somewhere in the northern reaches of Canada where perhaps they occurred...its name from the famous Kimberley mines in South Africa where it is the matrix of diamond. A number
Report (issue)
Kingdom . . . ... . .. (1922) Part II. Britisl1 Africa . .. . ,. . .. (1922) Par~ III. Britisl1 America...and New Zealand .. . (1922J Part VI. Europe and Africa (I!"oreign) ~ .. . (1922) Part VII. Foreign Arueriea.... ' • ' ' ' • I ' IMPERIAL INS'TITUTE SOUTH KENSINGTON, S.W. 7 The Imperial Institute was e...Rhodesia ••• •• • South~West Africa Tenitory Tanganyika Territory ••• Union of South Africa ..Canada ••• •••...Australia ••• ••• ••• New Zealand • • • ••• •• • South Georgia (Antarctica) • • • • I ♦ • • • ••
Book (volume)
...........................................427 South Carolina ....................................................................................430 South Dakota ............................................................................24 Arizona – Northern half of Coconino Co. Mining Districts ...........................................138 Delaware – Cape Henlopen Area Site Map ...........................Area Map .......................178 Illinois – South Perry Geodes Location Map .....................
Book
crystals. North Carolina and the Black Hills of South Dakota are also regions attractive for rose quartz...mines: 3 Mine portal at Fenice Capanne, Grosseto, south of Florence, Italy. f ..1.': * * •• *> ^'^...Germany. (Right) Stalactite of chalcedony from South Africa little time to find out best to handle them...rose quartz and ametfiyst quartz from Brazil: carnelian from India Bottom row agate and aventunne from...from Brazil and sodalite from the Union of South Africa. To polish stones, mix them with abrasive powder
Journal (issue)
stalactitic and massive malachite from deep in Africa. We have not seen such quantities of malachite...currently productive malachite deposits in Central Africa. 13 The time to hunt for agates on Yellowstone...vacation to Hot Springs, South Dakota. Somewhere between Hot Springs and the South Dakota Badlands, we stopped... Petrified wood was a much more contact with a local rancher, who granted us access to the common find...were still partially coated Glendive and headed south on a gravel road that parallels the river, then
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geologically interesting places, with notes on local minerals and gemstones and a glossary explains geological...amateur geologist to avoid the twin pitfalls of the ‘local’ and the ‘chronological’ approaches. The first real...ocean islands and along rift valleys, as in East Africa, where mantle movements are restricted. The andesite...up the gap. The basalts on Hawaii and those in Africa lie above more isolated ‘thermals’. The basalt...in some of the similar, but much older rocks of South Scotland. Around Britain it is always more common
Book (edition)
“‘Adelaide ruby.’”’ Blood-red pyrope (garnet) from South Africa. adularescence (ad’-u-lar-es’-sence). An optical...is better quality lapis lazuli from Badakshan district, of Afghanistan, or 2 DICTIONARY OF GEMS...pearl found in small quantities on east coast of Africa between Zanzibar and Inhambane. African tourmaline...agatiferous. Producing tourmaline whether or not from Africa. Same as Transvaal tourmaline. (2) A term sometimes...fine, almost emerald-green, tourmaline from S. W. Africa. Ing or contain- agate. agatine. Like, or
Journal (issue)
Kettle North East – Mark W. Houghton South East – Veronica Wetten South West – Richard M. Slater The Journal...ct very dark blue stone that was obtained from a local market in Beruwala, Sri Lanka. Visit www.gemresearch...established: it comes from the Lightning Ridge area of New South Wales, Australia, and was probably mined in the...and also from the Kalahari Desert region in South Africa and from Guangxi, China (e.g. Webster, 1994;...tourmaline-producing area in DRC: Numbi, in the South Kivu region. Located 40 km (by air) west of Goma
Book (volume)
The highest elevations are the Mounds along the northern borders, rising only to a altitude of 900 to 1...The measures are 1,200 to 1,400 feet thick in the south, grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north....dumps of numerous mines⎯fossil blastoids, etc. South Perry Geodes UNION COUNTY ANN, JONESBORO, WESTLAKE...irregularities that may originally have existed in the northern counties. The debris pushed ahead by the ice was...between the eastern and western boundaries and as far south as Vanderburgh Co., brought down by glaciers from
Book (volume)
The highest elevations are the Mounds along the northern borders, rising only to a altitude of 900 to 1...The measures are 1,200 to 1,400 feet thick in the south, grading to 600 to 800 feet thick in the north....dumps of numerous mines⎯fossil blastoids, etc. South Perry Geodes UNION COUNTY ANN, JONESBORO, WESTLAKE...irregularities that may originally have existed in the northern counties. The debris pushed ahead by the ice was...between the eastern and western boundaries and as far south as Vanderburgh Co., brought down by glaciers from
Book (edition)
OF OF SOUTH AFRICA MINES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERAL RESOURCES OF REPUBLIC OF THE SOUTH AFRICA...Second World War, and partly as a result of it, South Africa experienced vast industrial expansion. This...official ‘handbook on the mineral resources of South Africa, it has become necessary to revise, or rather...great diversity and magnitude of South African mineral deposits and local mining operations, the Economic...Chamber of Mines of South Africa with Mr G. H. Grange as co-ordinator, and the South, African mining industry;
Book
crystals. North Carolina and the Black Hills of South Dakota are also regions attractive for rose quartz...Germany (Right) Stalacllte of chalcedony from South Africa ~ • Z,~ J; • 1- _,.. - ... ( , •' .....Nepal rose quartz and amethyst quartz from Brazil carnelian from India Bollom row agate and aventunne from...from Brazil and sodahte from the Union of South Africa (Top) To polish stones. mix them with abrasive powder...embedded) where found (quarry, mine , canyon) district where found (township, county, state) how obtained
Book (volume)
...........................................366 South Carolina ....................................................................................368 South Dakota ...........................................print and were rarely available to collectors at local libraries outside of USGS repositories. This prompted...BLOUNTSVILLE: c W 1 mi., in prospecting pits⎯agate, carnelian, chalcedony, chert, and sardonyx; d along Hwy... 11 E, first gold-bearing quartz discovery in district⎯Gold; f Valdor property, Sec. 3, T. 17 S, R. 11
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...........................................366 South Carolina ....................................................................................368 South Dakota ...........................................print and were rarely available to collectors at local libraries outside of USGS repositories. This prompted...BLOUNTSVILLE: c W 1 mi., in prospecting pits⎯agate, carnelian, chalcedony, chert, and sardonyx; d along Hwy... 11 E, first gold-bearing quartz discovery in district⎯Gold; f Valdor property, Sec. 3, T. 17 S, R. 11
 
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