 | | Book | | MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm...collectively as zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA * 18 x 24x Bem 14 | MINERALS:...change into larger crystals in the metamorphic rock marble. In metamorphosed sandstone, recrystallization...10 ct RIGHT: Round brilliant-cut white diamonds, South Africa and Canada « 2.00 ct and 3.06 ct leaves...for cutting other minerals. Tale, Mpumalanga, South Africa * 19 x 6 x 83cm Hardness 1 Hardness 4 |  | | Book | | Guastoni; Roberto Appiani. Originally published: Italy : Mondadori, 2003. [256] p. : col. photos. ; cm...from the Susa Valley, Piedmont, Italy Pages 8-9: Beryl from the Codera Valley, Lombardy, Italy Pages 42-43:...Pages 50-51: Tetrahedrite and realgar from the Binn Valley, Switzerland Pages 70-71: Fluorite crystals from...Mount Bregaceto, Liguria, Italy Pages 104-105: Azurite crystals from Sardinia, Italy Pages 118-119: Boracite...160-161: Elbaite crystals from the island of Elba, Italy Pages 244-245: Whewellite crystals from the Czech |  | | Journal (issue) | | PRIVATE MINERAL COLLECTIONS IN ITALY WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY FEDERICO PEZZOTTA CURATOR OF MINERALOGY...JANUARY-FEBRUARY, 2011 PRIVATE MINERAL COLLECTIONS IN ITALY Participating Collectors: Marco Amabili Silvia...Cozzodisi mine, Casteltermini, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy. Adalberto Giazotto collection Jeff Scovil photo... MINERAL COLLECTING IN ITALY )In OutCine of MINERAL COLLECTING IN ITALY Federico Pezzotta Mineralogy...literature and music, scholars and aristocrats in Italy assembled some of the first great collections of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | veins of the Adamello contact aureole (Northern Italy). In thin section, spinel is generally colorless...metasomatic veins of the Bergell contact aureole (Italy) and in granulite-facies marbles of Southern India...SETTING The Adamello batholith, located in northern Italy, is the largest igneous complex of Tertiary age...of the Re di Castello massif, near Malga Trivena, Valle di Breguzzo (exact location: 10°36'47''E/46°03'05''N)...(Gieré 1990). The contact metamorphic dolomitic marble is further crosscut by a tonalitic dike and several |  | | Book (edition) | | expressed in abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture)...the revolution in 1997. Its mineral rich Katanga province was renamed Shaba by Mobutu, and is now the Katanga...Katanga administrative region again. The former Kivu province is now divided to three regions: INTRODUCTION...localities of magmatic origin (in the sequence North and South America and Greenland, then Europe, Asia, Africa...pegmatitic origin in the same sequence: North and South America and Greenland, then Europe, etc. For some |  | | | | Translation © Orbis Publishing Limited 1972 Printed in Italy by |GDA, Novara SBN O 85613 0001 For many years...serpentine, asbestos 108 titanclinohumite 80, 8/ titanite 80, 81, 8/ titanolivine 81, 8/ topaz 78, 79, 79...(Yugoslavia), some mines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and Almadén (Spain). In the United States it is...Filiform silver: Nicola Secci, Sarrabus, Sardinia (Italy) endritic copper rmation. Houghton fichigan) ...the Witwatersrand in the Transvaal (South Africa), and indeed South Africa currently produces well over |  | | Book | | with Orbis Publishing Limited abcdefgh Printed in Italy by IGDA, Novara Adapted from the original Italian...eye 31 tinzenite 91 titanclinohumite 80, 3/ titanite 80, 81, 81 titanolivine 81, 8/ topaz 78, 79,...(Yugoslavia), some mines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and Almadén (Spain). In the United States it...Filiform silver. Nicola Secci, Sarrabus, Sardinia (Italy) Dendritic copper famous (Michigan) 1822. It...the Witwatersrand in the Transvaal (South Africa), and indeed South Africa currently produces well over | | | Book | | Guastoni; Roberto Appiani. Originally published: Italy: Mondadori, 2003. (256} p. : col. phptos. ; cm....the Susa Valley, Piedmont, Italy Pages 8- 9: 13eryl from the Codera Valley, Lombardy, Italy Pages 42-...50- 51: Tetrahedrite and realgar from the Binn Valley, Switzerland Pages 70-71: Ruorite crystals from...Mount Bregaceto, Liguria, Italy Pages 104-105: Azurite crystals from Sardinia, Italy Pages 118-119: Boracite...160-161: Elbaite crystals from the island of Elba, Italy Pages 244-245: Whewellite crystals from the Czech | | | Book | | Translation © Orbis Publishing Limited 1972 Printed in Italy by IGDA, Novara SBN O 85613 0001 For many years...tiger's eye 31 tinzen ite 91 titanclinohumite 80, 81 titanite 80, 81, 8 I titanolivine 81, 81 topaz 78, 79,...(Yugoslavia), son1e n1ines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and Almaden (Spain). In the United States it is...11 silver. Nico la Secci, Sarrabus, Sardinia ( Italy) ?ndri1ic copper ,·,nation. Houghton fichigan)...the Witwatersrand in the Transvaal (South Africa), and indeed South Africa currently produces vvell over |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Ti-rich vein from the Adamello contact aureole (Italy) Reto GierU * and C. Terry Williams 2 1 Institut...1992 Abstract. Zirconolite, aeschynite-(Ce), titanite and apa- tite have been found as minor or accessory...intrusion of the Tertiary Adamello batholith (northern Italy). The vein consists of four distinct mineral zones...pargasite + calcite + titanite + sulfides, (3) phlogopite + calcite + titanite + sulfides, and (4) titanian...(3) is operating at higher concentrations. Both titanite and aeschynite-(Ce) exhibit, like zirconolite |  | | Book (edition) | | sample of scheelite, coming from Traversella (Turin, Italy), in light natural (above) and exposed Other...place in which a mineral was discovered (benitoite, San Benito County, California), or dedicated to a scholar...up: landslides, both where they start and end, valley floors, the bottom of mountain — streams and...collector in the field should visit are mine dumps and quarry rubble heaps, where there will always be the odd...small deposits are found near Pisa and Florence (Italy). Uses Native copper rarely occurs in large enough |  | | Book | | 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...and Edenville, large, fine crystals of spine!, titanite, amphibole and pyroxene have been found since...crystals to 2.5 cm have been found with spine! in marble less than 1 mile southwest of Amity (Chamberlain...2013). MALAWI Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series |  | | Book | | earth’s crust. Although there are some rocks (such as marble, composed only of calcite crystals) which are chemically...should preferably be more detailed, e.g. walls of a quarry, or refuse heap specimen, so that one could find...of Specimen AMMONIUM CHLORIDE NH,Cl Vesuvius, Italy nodular, compact, earthy, scaly in clays, marls...ore veins, vitreous, pearly transluc. alunite Italy fibrous, acicular, capillary crystals, & agg. ...Specimen HYDROZINCITE Zn[(OH)3COs;]. (Zinc Bloom) San Giovanni Mine, Laorca, Sardinia eliminated from |  | | Catalog/List | | covereing matrix. (Mte. Ferrato, PratO-Firenze, Italy) The display surfaces are about half covered with...(small ) quartz crystals. ~trod:mi~J material. (South Crofty Mine, Cornwall Engl2,nd)-:1;-x½ to 1~i4....cavities Grosseto, (Sharon in orange calcite. Italy) 1x1 c3.oo - COBALTITF...-GERSDOOFFITE, group~...radiations mn white (Ci:3.IDpic, Val di Fassa, Trentino Region, Italy) 1x1 t4.00 BS09 Mordenite. DOL...4mm p.'31e fa wn rhombic crystals on ma.trix. ( South Crofty Mine Cornwall, England) 1x2 to 1x2¼ i4.80 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | with excess Ti usually incorporated in oxides or titanite (sphene). However, when the activity of water...then one or more of the saturating phases rutile, titanite (sphene), ilmenite or rarely, perovskite appear...including schorlomite garnets, as well as perovskite, titanite (spheric), benitoite and neptunite. Schorlomite...surface as a north-south-trending cliff ~ 2 m high and 15 m wide. Near the north and south ends of the cliff...Garnets of this type are limited to the north and south boundary layers at this locality, and found nowhere |  | | Journal (issue) | | Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead Green Valley, AZ Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...Miguel Calvo Zaragoza, Spain Renato Pagano Milan, Italy Joe Polityka Staten Island, NY Jeffrey A. Scovil...The 100-year history of the Benitoite Gem mine, San Benito County, California . . . . . . . . . . . ...“the Wreath,” 6 cm, from the Benitoite Gem mine, San Benito County, California. Natural History Museum...Wilensky photo The 100-year History of the San Benito County, California Wendell E. Wilson The |  | | Book | | standard texts in the English language. JOHN SINKANKAS San Diego, California June, 1970 • Introduction Go...minerals, and occasionally of a few more. Limestone or marble are good examples illustrating the first case,...size of crystal (barely 0.2 carat) shown below. South Africa. Below right Coarsely foliated graphite....Garnet-rock, hornfels, calc-silicate rock, slate or marble may be formed with beautiful large crystals of... Katazone limestone ,alcite marble calcite marble rakite marble calcite quartz sandstone 9uart:nte |  | Wenk, Hans-Rudolf, Yu, Rong, Tamura, Nobumichi, Bischoff, Duri, Hunkeler, Walter (2019) Slags as Evidence for Copper Mining above Casaccia, Val Bregaglia (Central Alps). Minerals, 9 (5). 292pp. doi:10.3390/min9050292 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Oberhalbstein (Graubünden, Switzerland) and the Trentino Alps (Italy) which are attributed to metallurgical exploitations...Obersteiermark [18] in Austria and the Trentino region in northern Italy [19–22]. Similar Bronze Age activities...prehistoric habitation, Romans traversed the Alps from Italy through what is now Casaccia, both over Septimer...composed largely of muscovite-chlorite gneiss, some marble and with local serpentinite. They represent a Paleozoic-Mesozoic...clinozoisite, albite, with inclusions of apatite and titanite. The same zone could continue towards Casaccia | | | Book | | Rigby Limited 30 North Terrace, Kent Town Adelaide, South Australia 5067 Printed in Czechoslovakia by Svoboda...earth’s crust. Although there arc some rocks (such as marble, composed only of calcite crystals) which are chemically...should preferably be more detailed, e.g. walls of a quarry, or refuse heap specimen, so that one could find...volcanoes AMMON II M CHLORIDE Nil ,CI Vesuvius, Italy nodular, compact, earthy, scaly monoclinic in...ALUNOGEN AI.JSOJ,. 18H.O .Kcramohalitc) Bolzano, Italy good watersoluble fibrous, acicular, capillary |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | peculiar vein-dikes of the Grenville Geologic Province, Canada. Gem zircon and associated corundum occur...zircon crystals have been found at the Songo Pond quarry, Albany, and well-developed crystals to about 1...1 cm have been collected at the Dunton quarry, Newry, and on Rattlesnake Mountain, Stoneham, Maine. The...Neck, Salem, Massachusetts; the Beryl Mountain quarry at Acworth, the famous Ruggles mine at Grafton...bluish overgrowths are found in the marble at the Limecrest quarry, Sparta, New Jersey. Fine crystals |  | | Book (edition) | | CCM CM DANR EJM JMPS MM MP NJMA ZRMO Republic province prefecture county departement departamento ...the La Fossa crater, Vulcano Is., Lipari Islands, Italy. Anthropogenic on burning coal dumps of the Anna...Northampton co., Pennsylvania, and from the Kobokobo quarry, near Kamituga, Dern. Rep. of Congo. EJM 23, 269-277...Z = 8. nite, wulfenite, etc., from the Otto Mt., San Bernardino d: 6.4(8) - 4.5(9) - 3.02(7) - 2.98( I...the La Fossa crater, Vulcano Is., Lipari Islands, Italy. < 3. D(calc.) = 3.81. Ne,o = 1.710, 1.777, (+) |  | | Book (edition) | | by Sterling Publishing Co, Inc. 419 Park Avenue South, New York 10016 British edition published by Oak...New Jersey. In South Australia at Wallaroo and on Yorke Peninsula, and in New South Wales at Broken... England. Native copper wires occur at Tsumeb, South West “Africa. 14 x 2 15 ELEMENTS NAME: Silver...Australia, silver is found at Broken Hill in New South Wales. Mexico has been a big producer, particularly...districts of Colorado. Also at Homestake Mine, South Dakota; in Montana and Arizona. Also in Ural Mts | | | | | by Sterling Publishing Co, Inc. 419 Park Avenue South, New York 10016 British edition published by Oak... New Jersey. In South Australia at Wallaroo and on Yorke Peninsula, and in New South Wales at Broken... England. Native copper wires occur at Tsumeb, South West 'Africa. occurrences: 14 10 X Copper 15...Australia, silver is found at Broken Hill in New South Wales. Mexico has been a big producer, particularly...districts of Colorado. Also at Homestake Mine, South Dakota; in Montana and Arizona. Also in Ural Mts |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | material from GoM3 O4 O10 slerwand, Prägratten, Tyrol, Austria. It typically forms elongated, Al O OH...found at Hashupa and at Alchuri, in the Shigar Valley, Northern Areas, Pakistan (Blauwet 2006). • Good...in amphibolite gneiss at the Keystone trap-rock quarry, Cornog, Pennsylvania. • Pink to green crystals...alone or with colorless quartz and yellow-green titanite, from the Capelinha mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil...crystals are found in skarn at Traversella, Piedmont, Italy. Epidote gwindels form attractive floater groups |  | | Catalog/List | | ALUMOHYDROCALCITE A rare British mineral. Rich white veins South Bay, Scarborough ½x½£3 Ca Al CO/3 and masses in...- - - AMAZONITE Pure green cleavage Landsverlc quarry, Evje, Norway lxl S0p ALAMOSITE fcLp 10 g:...Crystal peak, Park County, Colorado, USA Keystone, South Dakota U.S.A. 1" £4 2x3 £5 2x2 lxl 80p lx2 £2...ANDESINE Feldspar richly distributed in Porphyry. San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia 6x6mm £3 Pure grey metallic...group pure pale brown cleavages. Ula, near Larvik, South Norway lxl ins .SO lx2 2x2 £2 2x3 £4 Felspar Group |
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