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Amethyst from
Unnamed pegmatite, Horse Pasture, Henry County, Virginia, USA


Classification
Species:Quartz var: Amethyst
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Amethyst data
Locality Data:Click here to view Unnamed pegmatite, Horse Pasture, Henry County, Virginia, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:370130
Long-form Identifier:1:3:370130:0
GUID (UUID V4):456e0caf-08af-4338-950d-c03a27ab3e72
References
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Finger) and LKA Emeralds, Hiddenite, Alexander County, NC Go On Public Exhibit in New York City. Emeralds.................................... 2 Himalaya pegmatite,...................................................................................... 2 Unnamed pegmatite occurrence, Volcan Mountains ....................................... 3 Brown Derby no. 1 pegmatite ............................................................................... 3 Ridgefield pegmatite,.............................................
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CONTENTS Page Feature Articles: The Coolgardie pegmatite field, Western Australia Mark I. Jacobson ............................ 91 Editor Mr Derrnot Henry M11se11111 ofVic10ria Associate Editors The Daydream...minerals. The authors, Dr Bill Birch and Dermot Henry, from the Mineralogy Department at the Museum of...Mineralogy Vol 3, No 2, December 1997 %e Coo(gardie Pegmatite :fie[ďż˝ 'Western .9Lustrafia Mark I. Jacobson Chevron...Lafayette, LA. 70593 California, USA This n otable Australian pegmatite locality has produced a range of
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Collection (left to right): Topaz from Dassu, Pakistan; Amethyst from Guerrero, Mexico; Gold from California; Pyromorphite...Nuristan, Afghanistan; Neptunite from San Benito County, California; Spinel from Mogok, Burma; and Emerald...world. The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County was particularly interesting among the museums...minerals at the Tourmaline Queen mine in Sz Diego County, California. By 1978 he had accumulated a huÂŁ Tourmaline...Stan Tourmaline) into a general San Diego County pegmatite collectic of nearly 200 superb specimens.
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Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...copper prospect near Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....phosphate mineral from the Gold Quarry mine, Eureka County, Nevada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237...2002 National Officers President Susan Eriksson, Virginia Tech, 1013 Draper Road, Blacksburg, VA 24060 540-231-5360...PROSPECT near Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia Henry Barwood Route 3, Box 144 Auburn, Alabama
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United States by Bookcrafters, Fredericksburg, Virginia. PREFACE The end of 1994 marked the close of...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187...--and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE MYERS --and
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the United States Geological Survey in Reston, Virginia; the New York City Public Library; the Library...greater variety of minerals are found in Oxford County, alone, than anywhere else on Earth of comparable...than Maine's, as well. An area smaller than Oxford County in Murmansk Ob last, Kola Peninsula, Russia, has...However, San Diego County, California, is arguably the most important gem-pegmatite district in North...Donald Cooke library, Spencerport, New York Rock Henry Currier library, Arcadia, California Geomological
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long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described...Lake Road occurrence, Faraday Township, Hastings County. In fall 1994, Dan and Shelley Lambert extracted...Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's finest ilmenite specimens
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Guanghua Liu Page 76 Gem Beryl in Australia Dermot Henry Page 78 Beryl from Southern Africa Bruce Cairncross...Alexander Falster, pegmatite specialists from the University of New Orleans in Louisiana (USA), with the lowdown...pegmatites. Most ore beryl occurs in massive pegmatite zones where crystals may reach considerable size...can be found adjacent to the core margin of the pegmatite and in Suggested Chromophores for Beryl Color-generating...recorded from the Alger quarry in New Hampshire (USA). The crystal weighed 455 kilograms. 2m: The Queen
Report (issue)
Helpful suggestions on field occurrences and pegmatite mineralogy were received horn Dr. James J. Norton...museum collections. Mrs. Jean Roberts, Mr. Ralph Henry, and Mr. Donald S. Barnes of the Black Hills Mineral...prospects in the lower Ludlow lignites. Harding County: 1. Abemathyite has been identified as a component...Soluble In hydrochloric acid, yielding Custer County: 1. Allanite has been reported to occur as small...the Needles area. Runner (7) p 453. Pennington County: 1. Allanite occurs as microscopic inclusions in
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e r a lo j g ic a l Volume Eight/Number Two PEGMATITE ISSUE #1 p u b lis h e r ls * h n Q n i. • ;...Lasmanis The Clear Creek Pegmatite: A Rare Earth Pegmatite in Burnet County, Texas.....................by Anthony Robert Kampf The Harding Mine, Taos County, New Mexico......................... 115 by Richard... Iores K IO i DITOR Here it is: our first Pegmatite Issue! Actually this accumulation is a happy accident;...our file of articles I realized we had enough pegmatite-related papers to fill an issue. One advantage
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Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...go to the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, where it is preserved today. (See “The Mark Chance...will be found in the future. Carter Rich, Aldie, Virginia, has just purchased a portion of the Ed Swoboda...the Arturo Costa mine, Jaguaragu, Minas Gerais. Amethyst crystal groups from three locations were a prominent...mound (crystals to 8 cm) of amethyst from the Reel mine, Lincoln County, North Carolina, was going for
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Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...same—bloody hopeless.” He had a lifelong association with horse-racing, although I never knew whether he was a big-time...Colorado) and sediments (Green River Formation, USA; Lake Magadi, Kenya) (Bailey, 1980). Very rarely...et al., 1998); and the Gold Quarry mine, Eureka County, Nevada (Castor and Ferdock, 2003). At Mont Saint-Hilaire...described as a new species from the Viitaniemi pegmatite, Eräjärvi area, Orivesi, Etelä-Suomen Lääni, Finland
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$384/three years, (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription...couple of famous localities: Spruce Ridge in King County, Washington (for quartz and pyrite) and the Rock...western U.S. locations, including the Little Gem amethyst scepter mine in Montana, the Fluorita Dulcita...cm Eagle’s Nest Mine Sage Hill, Placer County California, USA Ex M. Pospisil Collection Photo Credit:...25-carat round 30 brilliant which then went to an unnamed American buyer; its current whereabouts are unknown
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$324/three years, (Canada) $186/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $265 for one year Subscription...Block of Life,” 1990). Amethyst—Geschichte, Eigenschafter, Fundorte (“Amethyst— History, Characteristics...with tourmaline, have sustained the Golconda pegmatite field’s reputation as among the most important...districts in all of Brazil. INTRODUCTION The Golconda Pegmatite Field is a familiar name to mineral collectors...for mica produced in Minas Gerais. A rich, new pegmatite deposit in the Brazilian Golconda area, best known
 
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