| | Book | of quartz known as agate, amethyst, carnelian, chalcedony, and citrine). The total number of mineral species...of quartz known as agate, amethyst, carnelian, chalcedony, and citrine). The total number of mineral species...canaanite (Canaan, Connecticut), mussite (Mussa Alp, Piemonte)—but with the passage of time they tend...instead of the correct locality in Val Giuf, Switzerland. Some believe that Val Milar was deliberately...from the Roman name Sursass for Oberhalbstein, Switzerland. sursassite, from Variscia, an ancient name | | | Book (edition) | are not abbreviated, e.g. canton (Switzerland), vilayet (Turkey), region (Chile), kray and oblast (Russia)...by Mobutu, and is now the Katanga administrative region again. The former Kivu province is now divided...United States or of the Upper Silesian historical region in Poland, where the importance of ore-bearing...Kunlun Mts., near Hotan, Xinjiang Uygur Autom. region, China, also at Fengtien, Taiwan. Green at Ospinskoye...SwitzerlandItaly, overlooking Binntal, Valais canton, Switzerland, also crystals in Obersulzbachtal Valley, Salzburg | | | Book | of London. Cornwall, England. Agate (var. of Chalcedony). The name is derived from its occurrence at...discovery locality, at the Alekseev mine, Sutamskii region, Stanovoi Range, Russia. Lipovetskil, A.G. et al...after its discovery locality, in the Andalusia region, Spain. Delaméthene, J.C. (1798):J.de Phys. 46...(1978): Am. Mineral. 63, 424. Named after the Aragon region, Spain, where pseudohexagonal twinned crystal forms...beryllium, calcium, and silicon. Cherbadung, Valais, Switzerland. Named after its discovery locality, at Milltown |
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