 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | that occur in beautiful specimens in Washington. minerals Washington Mineral Locality Index L A N N Y R...okanoganite-(Y), and zektzerite, all from Washington Pass in Okanogan County âwhich are known only from the state;...in Snohomish County, ferritungstite from Germania mine near Fruitland in Stevens County, and paulingite...from Rock Island Dam near Wenat chee in Douglas County. In addition, many localities pro duce fine-quality...only been known for a decade or two. Whereas metal mining has led to the discovery of some of these mineral |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Japan-law Twin and Sceptered Quartz Localities Washington is well known for world-class specimens of quartz...A L I T T L E M O R E T H A N A D E C A D E , Washington State has become known for its specimens of quartz...found in some of the quartz deposits of western Washington. Good quartz crystals, es pecially Japan-law...localities in King County. Most de posits are in explosion breccias in the granodiorite of the Snoqualmie batholith;...mineralized area along the Middle Fork of the Snoqualmie River, 20-25 air miles east of the small town |  | | Journal (issue) | | with pyrite, 7 cm, from Spruce Ridge, King County, Washington; Rick Dillhoff collection; Jeff Scovil...photo. Amethyst scepter, 17 cm, from Petersen Mountain, Nevada; Brianna and Brendan Traw collection....left) Mesolite, 5.1 cm, from the F-Line quarry, Washington; John Cornish collection. Elbaite, 7 cm, from...Pacific Northwest; that is, the states of Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Alaska and the Canadian Provinces of...prospectors. All of this activity gave a jump-start to mining interests and prospecting in the lands of the Pacific |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | History Smithsonian Institution Washington, DC 20013 pohwatp@si.edu GROSSULAR Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Les...University] at 03:53 04 October 2014 Figure 1. Grossular, 7 Ă 8 cm, from the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Les...QuĂ©bec, Canada. The stepped-growth modification of grossular dodecahedra is commonly observed on Jeffrey mine...devoted to grossular, a personal favorite. The chemical formula of grossular is Ca3Al2Si3O12. Grossular is an...crystal faces may be striated. Other habits of grossular include massive, compact, or granular. Visitors |  | | Journal (issue) | | GOLDâ1 02. - large crystals $3,500 - Calaveras County, Calif. GOLD on Quartzâ$1,400 Crystal Mine, Angels...GOLDâ1.4 oz. mass, large crystals $3,200 - Ma dera County, Calif. GOLD on Quartzâ$2,750 Crystal Mine, Angels...by Peter B. Leavens and Richard W. Thomssen Denny Mountain Quartz.......................................38 by Wendell E. Wilson and John S. White, Jr. Mining Claims for the Mineral Collector.................Reno, Nev. 89503 Introduction The Copper Mountain mining district, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, was active |  | | Catalog/List | | concretions.' MM1.50/ TN 2.00 ANDORITE... Bear Basin, King Co, WA. Striated, black xls from .OS to .15 inch...metallic .5 inch specs. 9.00 each. CHALCOSTIBITE ... King Co.,KA. Seven unterminated xl sections of fresh...~~ite micro xls with calcite. MM 1.50/TN 2.00 GROSSULAR ... Teenage Crush, N.Cascades, WA. Colorless,brown...- 8.00/~~n~ 3.00 - 14.00 GUSTAV I TE ... South Mountain, I...druses. 4 specimens only, @ 5.00 each. REALGAR... King Co., WA. Excellent, gernmyred micro xls on white |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...COPPER, 8.3 cm, from the Central mine, Keweenaw County, Michiganâconsidered by some to be the worldâs... Epidote and Associated Minerals from Green Monster Mountain, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska Chapter authors...epidote crystals were first found on Green Monster Mountain, Alaska, by hardy prospectors looking for copper...within a skarn complex on privately owned patented mining claims which cover the mountainâs top, upper sides |  | | Journal (issue) | | dominates the city view and is a reminder of the mining activity that started in the early 17th century...1 H0gtuavite crystals in matrix, near H0gtuva Mountain, Norway. New Mineral Finds in the First Half...is a new mineral for this famous classic silver mining locality as well as for Spain; a remarkable contribution...is a new mineral for this famous classic silver mining locality under today's name Hodrusa-Hamre, Central...specimen of cinnabar ever found at this locality since mining began there in the 16th century. Manganocolumbite |  | | Journal (issue) | | Unificada mine, Potosi, Bolivia. Bottom right: Grossular, 3.5 cm, from Eden Mills, Vermont v This special...Tucson Show, held in a quonset hut at the old Pima County Fair and Rodeo Grounds. Iâve known all of the great...touch for this artistry: one that could manipulate mountain-moving forces to shape pristine crystals with...31. Elbaite, 9.2 cm, from the Barra do Salinas District, Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Will Johnson...scepter crystal, 7.5 cm, from the Barra do Salinas District, Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Will Johnson |  | | Book | | Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...ALABAMA Iron phosphate mineral locality at Indian Mountain, Alabama (by H. Harwood) 5:241-244 Iron-manganese...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...18:65-74 Phosphate microminerals of the Indian Mountain area [Georgia and Alabama] (by J.B. Gordon, Jr...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Wbndeil E. Wilson Associate Editors Pete J, Dunn Washington, DC Peter G. Embrey British Museum (N.H.) London...Department of Mineral Sciences Smithsonian Institution Washington, DC 20560 Mineral clubs and societies have a...lived, was in the center of early Maine pegmatite mining. However, over the course of a century, almost...Carter, Superintendent o f the National Tin and Mining Company of the U.S., in Paris Hill, Maine, covers...962-5286 Quality Mineral Specimens Roy Grayson 5135 Washington Hillside, Illinois 60162 (312) 449-1399 Wholesale |  | | Journal (issue) | | pocket in 1955 at least 25 others were found as mining progressed. The contents of these, which ranged...our tourmaline. Dale [Sweatt] went down off the mountain today and rented the two largest safe deposit...Colorado, and their most publicized effort, the mining of variscite nodules at Fairfield, Utah (the type...so Frank was quite familiar with techniques for mining it. After a careful examination of the quarry,...Spruce Peak, King County, Washington, 1977 Beautiful pyrite and quartz specimens are Washington classics |  | | Journal (issue) | | Co / Munich, Germany Laguna Beach, California, USA tel: +1 949 494 5155 / info@kristalle.com The ...MAYâJUNE 2020 Articles The Montreal mine, Iron County, Wisconsin ......................................$324/three years, (Canada) $196/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $275 for one year Subscription...photographer and book collector, was born in Cook County, Illinois on July 31, 1932, the son of Sophie Klainowski... He worked first as Assistant Director of Cook County Public Aid, 398 On the evening of October 15, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pyromorphites from France, the mimetite from Mexico, the grossular from Canada, the spessartine from China, and the...to as a Japanese twin in the book), a Denny Mountain, Washington, amethyst and the Brazilian amethyst |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pyromorphites from France, the mimetite from Mexico, the grossular from Canada, the spessartine from China, and the...to as a Japanese twin in the book), a Denny Mountain, Washington, amethyst and the Brazilian amethyst |  | | Journal (issue) | | , and D. R. Cook Hyalite from the Spruce Pine District, North Carolina ................................between the covers. The Library of Congress in Washington, D .C ., estimates that one-third of its 18 million...Department of Mineral Sciences Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560 C. Wroe Wolfe Department of Geology...Foote Mineral Company spodumene mine, near Kings Mountain, North Carolina, and from the Dunton Gem mine...Bavaria, Germany (1) Blue Chihuahua mine, San Diego County, 57-59% California (2) 67-80% Poland, Maine (3) |  | | Journal (issue) | | NJ) Scott Fadrowski and Bob Thompson, Renowned Mining (Socorro, NM) Benny Fenn (Colonia Juarez, Mex.)...(Columbus, OH) Reo N. Pickens (Waukegan, IL) Plumbago Mining, Ann and Dean McCrillis (Rumford, ME) Frederick...trips. Back at home between trips he copes with a mountain of correspondence bringing new and hitherto unpublished...Chief mine, Pala, California Red Ledge mine, Washington, California Benitoite Gem mine, San Benito Co...dangerous and fascinating atmosphere of underground mining, the flavor of local cultures, and the historical |  | | Book | | 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...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Department of Mineral Sciences Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560 The Mineralogical Record, March-April...Science Mineral Science Division O11awa. K I A OMS Grossular crystals of exceptional quality from the Jeffrey...best known mineral localities. In addition to grossular, there are a number of other min erals that occur...Range II and I l l . Shipton Town hip . Richmond County (Latitude 45°46'25" . Longitude 7 1 °57' 1 2")...prc·ent owner. During this period . more ophi ticatcd mining and milling niethod were introduced. notably derrick |  | | Journal (issue) | | comprehensivelook at Coscuez, its history, geology, mining activities, and the emeralds found there. Photo...Robert Crowningshield New York, NY Pete Dunn Washington, DC Dennis Foltz Santa Monica, CA Chuck Fryer...COLOMBIAN EMERALDS By Ron Ringsrud The Muzo emerald district, i n Boyacd, Colombia, contains several mines...and both are currently exploited using open-cut mining methods. The Cosczzez emeralds are similar to Muzo...used to describe the best. Yet Colombia's Muzo district actually encompasses several mines, of which two |  | | Journal (issue) | | ..........251 Chalcanthite from the Helvetia District, Arizona by George Robinson ....................Gordonsville zinc mines, near the town of Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee. Relatively little top-qualitymaterialfrom...m. In the spring of 1976, development of a new mining operation began several kilometers to the southwest...structure and physiography. ore reserves indicates that mining could continue under the proposed production rate...stone units are well-developed in parts of Smith County and adjoining areas. The average thickness of the |  | | Journal (issue) | | MayâJune, 2017 Contents The St. Andreasberg Mining District, Western Harz Mountains, Niedersachsen, Germany.......................... 302 History 1487â1624: Mining Begins in the Oxidation Zone ................................. 315 Modernization and the End of Mining ................................... 317 Collecting...working in the lodeâ (Simonin, 1869). The Mining District Western Harz Mountains Niedersachsen, Germany...minrecord@comcast.net The geographically tiny St. Andreasberg District of silver mines has an outsized reputation: it |  | | Journal (issue) | | T h e N atural History M useum of Los A ngeles County 487 b y P e te r C K e lle r a n d A n th o n y...mineralogist of California. He headed the state mining bureau from 1880 to 1886 and his contributions...served on the staff of the Carnegie Institute in Washington, D.C., and the USGS, and finally as professor...O ft ovnas 2>. T a L c r Clay C enter, Ottawa County, Ohi o. n a m e P \d )rQ tn Q h fih i ÂŁ < ?...Death Valley, to the east of Searles Lake, in Inyo County, has very similar climatic conditions: hot and |  | | Journal (issue) | | KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA âą Tel: +1 949 494 5155 âą Email: info@kristalle.com...JANUARYâFEBRUARY 2024 Articles The Berbes Fluorite District, Asturias, Spain................................$145/one year, (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription...discharge, in New York Cityâs famous meatpacking district, becoming a production manager for Edmund Mayer...borders are parts of both the Sierra Madre del Sur mountain range and the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt. Today |  | | Book (edition) | | MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...included contain such specific details as farm roads, mountain paths, stretches of stream beds, and easily identifiable...Cascades and the Grand Canyon, the Oregon and Washington beaches, the Mojave desert of California and...these mountains enclose. In the East, an ancient mountain system of folded and metamorphosed sediments and...fundamental clue to gem locations. Since hardrock mining is too expensive for amateurs, the hobbyist will |
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Denny Gulch, Denny Mountain, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USA