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| GUIDE TO Minerals and Gemstones 154 ILLUSTRATIONS IN COLOUR by CLAUS CASPARI - a collector's guide...revised by JOHN SINKANKAS with 154 illustrations in colour by Claus Caspari THAMES AND HUDSON Tnnslated...Publisher's prior consent, in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and...this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical...storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the Publisher. © 15)68 by Droeme=he |
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| I. Myen S.Cretary-TNMUNr, Pet.r Zodac Organized in 1928 for the increase and dissemination of mineraloaic...interest in geology and mineralogy and to endeavor to have courses in these subjects Introduced in the curricula...public school systt1ms; to revive a general Interest In minerals and mineral collecting; to instruct beginners...mineral localities and unusual rock formations. Ever since its foundation in 1928, the Rocks and Minerals...Association has done much to promote the interest in mineralogy. It has sponsored outings, expeditions |
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| special quotations are invited. ABBREVIATIONS used in this catalog xi xlled xlline xllized - ~J('' Jr...t::_: •.·'':{}j;,·}~t' MM - T 'N Fl. P. R. - crystal crystalled crystalline crystallized micromount...~lliant lime-yellow prismatic orthorhombic crystals in radial groups on limonile ........... Utah Toelle...silicate ~ Province of Huesca, Estopinian Blue massive in an_cient trap r·ock, resembles lapis AJOITE Copper...opalescence ................... PERICLINE Italy, Austria 1 SWitzerland Aleine areas Fine large white twin |
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| quotations are invited. ABBREVIATIONS used in this catalog xl -crystal xlled -crystalled xlline - crystalline...············································ 28 ROCK AND MINERAL COLLECTIONS······················-·...County, Pacoima Canyon Large black tabular crystals in pegmatite ..... Norway Gjerstad Nearly pure pitch...Benito River, Gem mine Black prismatic xls imbedded in syenite CROSSITE Sodium iron silicate California...Champion, Spons mine White-tan fibrous aggregates in magnetite with stilpnomelane, penninite, quartz |
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| New York City 10016 This edition first published in the United States 1990 by Gallery Books, an' imprint...Caution: All images are © copyright as cited. Their use in any form without prior permission from the appropriate...copyright holder is strictly forbidden. Published in England by Dragon’s World Ltd, Limpsfield and London...book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted, in any form or by any means, without...Bookworm Typesetting, Manchester, England Printed in Singapore Contents Introduction 7 Rocks 9 Minerals |
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| Micromount and Fluorescent columns . PETROLOGIC (ROCK) SPECIMENS ....... MINERAL DETERMINATION SUPPLIES...SUPPLIES including Blowpipe Testing.......... . xl - crystal xlled - crystalled xlline - crystalline xllized...Mab'llifiers and Ultra-Violet Lamps .. . ABBREVIATIONS used in this catalogue: page . . 70-71 . 72-79 BOOKS ...County, Arizona. Sharp hexagonal barrel-shaped crystal druse. Many of the crystals exhibit a cavernous·...mina Ojuela. White-to-pale yellow sheave-like crystal FI. 1. 00 groups on limonite ................ Mexico |
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| book invalu¬ able. Each rock or mineral is dealt with systematically and defined in terms of its hardness...appearing opposite a colour photograph of the rock in question. For the layman, there are clear defi¬...collectors. Both on the reference shelf and for work in the field this will prove an indispensable book....PRESS GUILDFORD AND LONDON First published in Great Britain in 1974 Translator’s Foreword Professor Schumann’s...Schumann’s book will, undoubtedly, fill a considerable gap in geological literature, particularly because of the |
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| unconditional guarantee. "Streamtiners" are made in three types, 4" -6" -8" diameters for high speed...speed heavy duty. Saws over 12" diameter are .050 in thickness. We do not make a light duty Saw for heavy...thickness. • "Streamliners" need absolutely no breaking in. They cut immediately. They wi II not wear one side...five years old. We feel that the user can tell . in six months whatever or not our Diamond Saw Is as... , CONTENTS FOR DECEMBER, 1945 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ......... :................................... |
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| for Sept:e m ber - October, 1950 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ...... .. .. ............. .......................... ... ........ ..... ... ... . 4 50 EXPLORING IN NORTHERN ONTARIO, CANADA. By D . G. Stanley ........................................ 461 C0LLEC11NG IN NEW ENGLAND. By Vmcent Giordano ···············-···········.............................. 463 GIANT FIELD TRIP IN NEV ADA-OCTOBER 7-8, 1950 ···················~·········........... 484 MINERAL INDUSTRI ES MAIN B USIN ESS IN SPRUCE PINE DIST ., N . C . .................... |
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| finds are desired. Please send them in. Abbreviations: xl—crystal xled—crystallized fl—-fluoresces ... ALABAMA—The following note was sent in by William M. Johnson, RFD 6, Knoxville, Tenn. "As frequently...formed. A number of ledges in Alabama on the Devonian and Carboniferous formations in Choctaw, Washington,...have been gathered and marketed. Hatchetigbee Bluff, in Washington Co., Ala., was so noted. ARIZONA — Earl...This is in the cinnabar district of Howard, Pike, and Clark Counties, Ark. This formation, in which the |
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| Micromount and Fluorescent columns. PETROLOGIC (ROCK) SPECIMENS .... MINERAL DETERMINATION SUPPLIES including...PHOTOGRAPH: 67 69 70 l\ilICROMOUNT SUPPLIES . xl - crystal xlled - crystalled xlline - crystalline xllized...68-69 CHEMICALS ......... . ABBREVIAT IONS used in this catalogue: page FIELD AND COLLECTING EQUIPMENT...ATLASES ...... . 79 Sharp hexagonal barrel-shaped crystal druse. Many oi the crystals exhibit a cavernous...to minerals found under different mineral headings in the page 2-67 section .Inside Back Cover ORDERING |
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| MINERALOGY WITH TRANSLATED, L. ASSISTANT IN WITH J. THE 91 IN SPENCER, MINERAL PLATES THE UNIVERSITY...essential of the by will of be so stones and In their to Together with other works, English grouped...advantage has closely related that of the they in species, the those as also matter a of For...special valued as quartz good minerals, more and in be properties, value whatever the therefore...varieties, or is value corundum name, the very in prevailing of different colours. colour no |
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| punctuation errors in the original publication have also been corrected. Photo 1. Crystal clusters require...require tender care in the extraction process. This cluster shows dark purple crystals of 2 to 3 inch (5...wall facing is a popular use of amethystine rock as shown in this picture of a highway restaurant at Sibley...for mineral wealth resulted in the establishment of many settlements in northern Ontario and the development...varieties. T h e presence of these varieties is expressed in a large number of place names across Ontario, from |
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| of the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto. Minerals and gems form naturally in the immense heat and pressure...This book provides a basic introduction to the crystal structure of minerals, as well as illustrations...publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic...Publisher Cataloging-in-Publication Data (U.S.) Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Tait...C2011-902340-7 Published in the United States by Firefly Books (U.S.) Inc. Published in Canada by Firefly Books |
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| price or value of any specimens discussed or reported in this work. Copies may be purchased, while supplies...MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning...beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the...series of rare-earth species found as small crystals in drusy dolomite-lined cavities. The extremely rare...crystals to I cm floating in vugs of crystalline talc. Easily the best extant crystal, a doubly terminated |
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| Tropical Fish Tropical Fish Identifier Tropical Fish in Your Home The Dolphin Naturalists’ Guide to Fresh-Water...Tree Press Co., Ltd., Nassau, Bahamas Distributed in Australia and New Zealand by Oak Tree Press Co. Ltd...Sydney 2000, N.S.W Distributed in the United Kingdom and elsewhere in the British Commonwealth by Ward...0-8069-3040-3 UK 7061-2294-1 8069-3041-1 Printed in Hong Kong INTRODUCTION Have you ever hunted for...of collecting the many beautiful abundant minerals in nature? Has the task of identification seemed overwhelming |
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| Tropical Fish Tropical Fish Identifier Tropical Fish in Your Home The Dolphin Naturalists’ Guide to Fresh-Water...Tree Press Co., Ltd., Nassau, Baham as Distributed in Australia and New Zealand by Oak Tree Press Co.,...Sydney 2000, N.S.W. Distributed in the United Kingdom and elsewhere in the British Commonwealth by Ward...0-8069-3040-3 8069-3041-1 UK 7061-2294-1 Printed in Hong Kong Have you ever INTRODUCTION hunted...of collecting the many beautiful abundant minerals in nature? Has the task of identification seemed overwhelming |
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| eighth publication in the Virginia Aimeral Localities series is comprehensive in that it includes the...the occurrence data given in all the previously published bulletins of this scries as well as many additional...particularly noteworthy kinds of occurrences with in the state. The format of the locality description...unlike that of previous bulletins in this series, lists the minerals in alphabetical order. This should...are only casually familiar with the Dana System. As in previous bul letins, chemical formulae or statements |
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| FIRST IN A SERIES ON EAST COAST TRAPROCK QUARRIES riassic Traprock Minerals of EW J E R S E Y JOSEPH...localities in New Jersey. This article focuses on the Bergen Hill occurrence in the Palisades diabase and five...five quarries located in the First Watchung Mountain: Upper and Lower New Street quar ries, Paterson;...Brothers quarry, Prospect Park; McDowell's quarry, Upper Montclair; and the Francisco Brothers quarry, Great...Great Notch (Fig. 1). Several important diabase localities not covered include the intrusives be tween |
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| references to various minerals found in Albemarle County are found in both published and unpublished geological...comprehen- an attempt was made to present these data in sive list. At that time Mitchell and Bland (1963...publication of the minerals in Albemarle County was compiled. The minerals in this report are zuranged alphabetically...alphabetically, whereas in the older publications they were organized according to a crystal-chemical classification...specimens of most of the 86 mineral species described in this work are stored at the Division of Mineral Resources |
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| dedicated itself to the aim of increasing interest in mineralogy and the geological sciences. The founder...largest and finest collection of minerals then known in America. Ward's is proud of the fact that it has...Establishment's founder ... which permit them to deal only in speci mens of the best possible quality. Thus, the...possible price. CATALOG NOTES ABBREVIATIONS USED-xi, crystal; xline, crystalline; xled, crystallized; (R), radio-active;...LIMITATIONS-Because most of the specimens listed in this catalog are, obviously, in limited sup ply, all are offered |
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| a n d much more! • Printed in English with supplementary sheet of texts in Russian, volume 80 рр. • One...payable t o Mr. H. Obodda) Don Edwards: Tideswell Dale Rock Shop, Commercial Road T 1 D E S W E L L D e r b...EDITORS: Editor-in-Chief Alexander Evseev Deputy Editor-in-Chief Anna Gorbatova Deputy Editor-in-Chief Ludmila...Moroshkin LUMINESCENCE OF MINERALS AND ITS APPLICATION IN GEOLOGY Alexander I. Tishchenko MINERALS OFTHE CRIMEA...to C a s h f o r G e m s t o n e s : Chrysocho]1a in quartz, chrysocholla, azurite, sugilite, charoite |
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| THE WORLD OF NATURE | In full colour-an introduction to the composition, beauty and structure of our...our worlds basic substances © In the Earth’s crust lie numerous minerals—some easily accessible, some...differ in their structure, distribution, chemical composition and physical properties, as well as in their...there are not many really fine mineral collections in the world, and this book provides an opportunity...see for themselves. £ 1.95 net SBN: 0 85613 0001 in UK only THE WORLD OF MINERALS THE WORLD OF |
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| THE WORLD OF NATI In full color — an introduction to the reernn reste) beauty and structure of our...| Adapted fre” ——__.afian of Vincenz. < Michele In the Earth’s crust lie numerous minerals — some easily...which are of considerable value to man. They differ in their structure, distribution, chemical composition...Mineralogy at the British Museum (Natural History) in London and now Director of that museum. As he points...there are not many really _ fine mineral collections in the world, and this book provides an opportunity |
