 | | 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...of a variety of gem and rareelement minerals, along with considerable amounts of gem and lapidary material...producing spectacular specimens of multicolored tourmaline, the region’s pegmatites have also been the source |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino... 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...web site at www.wmtucson.com DANBURITE – Aurora Mine, Charcas, SanLuis Potosi, Mexico When in Tucson |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the gem-bearing portion of the Himalaya pegmatite-aplite dike complex, Mesa Grande dis trict, San Diego...Diego County, California; also found at Mengo, Uganda. The Nb-dominant analogue, vigezzite, has been found...Mrose (1978) "to honor the more than 70 years of mining activity by the late Fred J . Rynerson . . . and...system as well as in other gem-bearing pegmatites within San Diego County, and in recognition of their...their lifelong interest in gem-bearing pegmatites." Fredrick ( " F r e d " ) James Rynerson was born in |  | | Journal (issue) | | Your Biggest Specimen is BIG? A Record Sterling Hill Museum Monster Heads to China! Tony Nikischer Collectors...therein lies a story. Some time ago, the Sterling Hill Mining Museum (www. terlinghillminingmuseum.org) was...often hosted in fluorescent calcite, the Sterling Mine, along with its neighboring deposit at Franklin...Sterl ing crew wou ld pick small boulders from the mine dumps with their on-site Kubota, and fill small...Bill Kroft, president and CEO of the Sterling Hill Mining Museum, was contacted by the Taiwanese buyer's |  | Fisher, Jesse, Foord, Eugene E., Bricker, Garth A. (1998) The Geology, Mineralogy, and History of the Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego County, California. Rocks & Minerals, 73 (3) 156-180 doi:10.1080/00357529809603033 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the ba a la j Mllle, Mesa kande, San Diego Eountg, Ealifiornia 7 Los Angeles County II ,J - r J--4...J--4 ‘*- \ Orange County f San Bernardino Coun -----. I--L-L--- \,-. 1 Cahuilla Mt. X x Thomas... JESSE FISHEK 380 Pennsylvania Ave. San Francisco, California 94107 EUGENE E. FOOKD M.S.905, U.S. Geological...BRICKER 410 East Elder Fallbrook, California 92028 T he Himalaya mine has been the largest producer of...years ago, and it ranks among the most productive gem pegmatites in the world. Virtually all major mineral |  | | 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 (issue) | | rendez-vous Elbaite - 7,1 cm de largeur Mine Hima/aya,Mesa Grande,Californie,U.S.A. Coll. : 8. Larson -...Scovil • Barite surfluorite Crista/: 4 x 3 x 0,4 cm Mine de /'Ave/lan, Var Coll. : G. Mari Photo : l.-D....RichardDALE,Cochabamba,Bolivie DavidI. GREEN,Manchester,Grande-Bretagne DermotHENRY,Melbourne,Australie Laszl6...ans. Nous avons, nous aussi, ressenti une tres grande satisfaction durant l'elaboration, etalee sur pres...interventions, porter les debats a un niveau de grande qualite. Dans ce court resume, nous allons tenter |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mineralogy and paragenesis of pegmatites from San Diego County, California. He will also be remembered for his...Gene was born at Children’s Hospital in Oakland, California, November 20, 1946. Gene, a RH-factor baby, had...top left) 1. Gene with a gem-quality rubellite specimen from the Pala district, spring 1991. 2. Gene Foord...friend George Ashley at Hiriart Mountain, San Diego County, California, 1986. 3. Gene in Jackson, Wyoming,...with an ore bucket at the San Diego Tourmaline Mine, San Diego County, California in 1974. 5. Boris Schmakin |  | | Book | | ExplORING, ANd MINING GEMS GOLD IN THE WEST FIFTY-FOUR YEARS OF PROSPECTING & GEM-CUTTING FRED RYNERSON...alive, who were in the gem mining or lapidary business in San Diego County, California, from 1901 to 1925...COVER The top is jade: the three on left are tourmaline; the blue is turquoise in matrix; the large crystal...garnet; the small greenish and red erystal is tourmaline. © 1967 Cloth Edition ISBN 0-911010-61-0 Paper...TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Boyhood Discovery of an Old Mine . ° : 1 2. 3. 4, My Start of a Great Adventure |  | | Report (issue) | | laying it upon the photographic plate Bulletin San Francisco, No. 37. June, 1905. Gems, Jewelers’...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... George Kunz, in the he has exercised ance, Gem and the use Industry complete, and to our |  | | Journal (issue) | | THE GEMMOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF GREAT BRITAIN GEM MOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF GREAT BRITAIN SAINT DUNSTAN'S...of precious stones is a source of worry for the gem jeweller. A n actual case is described here, with...other than those of the usual commercial scale for gem diamonds, which includes colourless stones to those...N G There is no point whatsoever in irradiating gem diamonds of good original colour as this would probably...for a gemstone variety although by no means all gem materials show definite absorption bands. There are |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Library] at 07:06 06 January 2015 Even though California is known as the “Golden State, ” it could also...the Benitoite State, the Tourmaline State, or the Colemanite State. California is, in fact, one of the...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) | | length of arsenolamprite in matrix from Alacaran Mine (Pampa Larga, Copiapo, Chile). All the specimens...Heighway (Part I) The Cincinnati Giant, Doctor and Mining Engineer Mark Ivan Jacobson Chuandongbei Gas Project...Precious Stones report stated that the Himalaya Mine was brought into notice in 1898 by Mr. Charles Russell...the result. During I 904 about 6 tons of rough tourmaline were shipped to the company's lapidary in New...operated the tourmaline mine? And how did this lead to the work by the Himalaya Mining Company? Archibald |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 150 pounds in weight have been found at Pala, California. A fortyfour pound crystal nineteen inches in...crystal was recovered about 1905 from the Barringer Hill, Texas locality, which measured 43x28x15 inches...Red Hill, Maine; North Groton, New Hampshire, and from Pala, Rincón, and Mesa Grande, California. Amethyst...Deer Hill, Maine; near Statesville, North Carolina; at Amelia, Virginia, near Clayton, Rabun county, Georgia;...at Shaw and Esray's quarry near Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania, and is now in the collection of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pages 822-a25, 1988 Role of natural radiation in tourmaline coloration L,nNe M. RorNrrzr* Groncn R. Rossm...and Planetary Sciences,California Institute of Technology,Pasadena,California 9 I 125, U.S.A. Ansrn-lcr...Measurementsof the radiation levels in tourmaline pockets in southern California pegmatiteshave been used to compute...treatment, indicating that color in naturally pink tourmaline is a product ofnatural radiation. This radiation...cooled below the decolorizing temperature of tourmaline, suggesting that most pink elbaites originally |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | portal of the San Diego Tourmaline mine, Mesa Grande district, San Diego County, California, during 1986...community worldwide. Dr. Foord was born in Berkeley, California, 20 November 1946, to Beth and Del Foord. He...dike system, Mesa Grande district, San Diego County, California, and its gem tourmaline deposits. This...beginning of his career as a world-acclaimed expert on gem-bearing pegmatites, working for the U.S. Geological...included McDermitt, Nevada; the Golden Sunlight mine and the Stillwater complex, Montana; Round Mountain |  | Ertl, A., Rossman, G. R., Hughes, J. M., London, D., Wang, Y., O'Leary, J. A., Dyar, M. D., Prowatke, S., Ludwig, T., Tillmanns, E. (2010) Tourmaline of the elbaite-schorl series from the Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande, California: A detailed investigation. American Mineralogist, 95 (1) 24-40 doi:10.2138/am.2010.3271 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 2010 Tourmaline of the elbaite-schorl series from the Himalaya Mine, Mesa Grande, California: A detailed...and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California 91125-2500, U.S.A. 3 Office...on tourmalines from gem pockets in the Himalaya mine, San Diego County, California, including a strongly...crystallization of lepidolite, F contents in tourmaline decrease. The black core is a Mn-bearing “oxy-schorl...99) were found in tourmalines from the Himalaya Mine. These correlations indicate that, in the short-range |  | | 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 (article/letter/editorial) | | Inclusion Studies of GEM-Bearing Granitic Pegmatite-Aplite Dikes, San Diego Co., California Bruce E. Taylor...Geology, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305, USA aAbteilung Geochemie, Mineralogisches Institut...pegmatite-aplite dikes in southern California have been known for gem-quality minerals and as a commercial...zone, nearly to 565 ~ C. Subsolidus formation of gem-bearing pockets took place over a relatively narrow...rocks (6D .... = - 9 0 to - 1 3 0 ) in the Mesa Grande district crystallized in the presence of, or exchanged |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Temperatures and duration of crystallization within gem-bearing cavities of granitic pegmatites David London...Temperatures and duration of crystallization within gem-bearing cavities of granitic pegmatites, LITHOS(2020)...TEMPERATURES AND DURATION OF CRYSTALLIZATION WITHIN GEM-BEA RING CAVITIES OF GRANITIC PEGMATITES David London... University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma 73019 USA * Corresponding author. ABSTRACT of Crystallization...carbonates, and finally dense clay. The euhedral and gem-quality crystals for which many pegmatites are mined |  | | Journal (issue) | | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...Five Tourrmline-1 the first special issue in the Gem Minerals Series Introduction Notes from the Editor...328 History Toramalli, a short history of the tourmaline grou p ....................... 331 by F. Benesch...Benesch and B. Wohrmann Mineralogy The tourmaline group: a resume........................................P. Orlandi and P. B. Scortecci M aine Maine tourmaline............................................. |  | | 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 |  | Webber, Karen L., Simmons, William B., Falster, Alexander U., Foord, Eugene E. (1999) Cooling rates and crystallization dynamics of shallow level pegmatite-aplite dikes, San Diego County, California. American Mineralogist, 84 (5) 708-717 doi:10.2138/am-1999-5-602 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | shallow level pegmatite-aplite dikes, San Diego County, California KAREN L. WEBBER,1,* WILLIAM B. SIMMONS...Pegmatites of the Pala and Mesa Grande Pegmatite Districts, San Diego County, California are typically thin,...Thermal modeling was performed for four dikes in San Diego County including the 1 m thick Himalaya dike, the...such as the 10 cm long Himalaya hanging wall tourmaline crystals may have been on the order of 10–5 cm/s...miarolitic cavities of the pegmatites. The presence of tourmaline and/or lepidolite throughout these dikes suggests |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Ca(TarNb)rO.,a newmineralfrom SanDiegoCounty,California EucnNnE. Foono U. S. GeologicalSuruey Denuer...pegmatite-aplitedike system,MesaGrandedistrict,SanDiego County,California.It occurs as creamy-whiteto reddish-pinkfeltedmasses...in recognitionof their lifelong interestin mining the gem-bearingpegmatitesin MesaGrande.California.... 1976, 1977),locatedin the Mesa Grande district,SanDiegoCounty,California(33o12'42u N, 116"47'56'W )...unusual specimenof stibiotantalitefrom the SanDiego mine property,was found a creamy-whiteto pale-pinkfiffi03-004x |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | namibite from the Pala pegrnatite district, San Diego Co., California, USA Eugene E. Foord THE 100 Ma complex... intruded into various units of the Southern California Batholith, are known to contain bismuth minerals...of a number of dykes in the Pala district, San Diego Co., California: native bismuth, bismuthinite, bismite...Little Three pegmatite-aplite dyke in the Ramona district, contains minor amounts of native bismuth, beyerite...,1989). The Himalaya dyke system in the Mesa Grande district contains bismuth, bismutite, pucherite and |
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