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Topaz from
Saratoga Springs, Inyo County, California, USA


Locality type:Spring
Classification
Species:Topaz
Formula:Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Comments:A single crystal was found.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Topaz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Saratoga Springs, Inyo County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:678023
Long-form Identifier:1:3:678023:4
GUID (UUID V4):b5908dce-a716-4e0b-b561-e11f457f980b
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in gneiss one mile north of High Rock Springs at Saratoga Springs (Steel, 1822). This locality, the second...chrysoberyl in quartz, Wisdom Ranch prospect, Larimer County, Colorado. Crystal is VA by VA by 1/8 inches. ...132 pounds of some of the finest United States topaz (Kunz, 1884) at Harndon Hill (Lords Hill), Maine...at the R . B. Weeks property, Wakefield, Carroll County (Chayes, 1944). Pale yellow-green transparent plates...Abrasives Company garnet mine, Wilmot, Merrimack County (Morrill, 1960; Meyers and Stewart, 1956). Dull
Journal (issue)
Titania Stone6 are of the finest. Amethyst, Opals, Topaz, Garnets, Turquoise. ft ROCKS: Rough, slabbed...GOLDEN BERYL dark A-gradc, clean 6-30 ct 1.50 ct. TOPAZ BLUE, clean, emerald cut, lively 12-40 ____ 0.85...Bulletin CONTENTS •. Personally Speaking 3 T5I California Convention 4 Yogo Sapphire Mine Reopened 4 Alpha...FIND WITHIN OUR PAGES. 3 r NEWS BRIEFS '51 CALIFORNIA CONVENTION SLATED FOR OAKLAND Just prior to...authorita­ SOURCE THAT THE 1951 CONVENTION OF THE CALIFORNIA FEDERATION WILL PROBABLY BE HELD AT OAKLAND,
Report (issue)
THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CALIFORNIA Basic data for thermal springs and wells as recorded in GEOTHERM...not imply endorsement by the USGS. Menlo Park, California July 1983 INTRODUCTION GEOTHERM, a computerized...given in Bliss and Rapport (1983). This report on California is one of a series intended to preserve the data...and sources of records for California. The complete records for California can be found in a companion...one line summaries of each GEOTHERM record for California. Each index is sorted by different variables
Report (issue)
fvpplement to MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA For 1955 Through 1957 California Division of Mines Supplement...MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA For 1955 through 1957 By JOSEPh t^4Ara^ % University of California, Los Ange...WEBB University of California, Santa (Barbara with INDEX TO MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA ARRANGED BY COUNTIES...ELIZABETH COLLINS California Division of Mines Supplement to Bulletin 173 California Division of Mines....^rice$1.00 173 SUPPLEMENT TO MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA FOR 1955 THROUGH 1957 By JOSEPH MURDOCH and
Book (edition)
describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...GARNET KYANITE IOLITE SPHALERITE RUBY i^b TOPAZ CRYSTALS TOURMALINE CRYSTALS (Cro»$-$«ction ot...length. Into this domino-like system fall barite and topaz, often with considerable elaboration of secondary...direction of the crystal are characteristic of topaz of feldspar that make parallel to is and tourmaline... blue crystal may be dia- mond, aquamarine, topaz, tourmaline, cyanite, or apatite. Conversely, such
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA BULLETIN No STATE ; . .. : DlViSIi BUILDIN 113 COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE...AGRICULTURE DAVIS, CALIFORNIA STATE OF CAUFORNIA DEPABTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEORGE D. NORDENHOLT, Director...MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By ADOLF PABST Associate Professor of Mineralogy University of California BERKELEY...BERKELEY CALIFORNIA STATE PRINTING OFFICE GEORGE H. MOORE. State Printer SACRAMENTO. 51440 1938 TABLE...Letter of Transmittal 5 Map 6 Outline o['. California Preface 7 Introduction 11 Native Elements
Report (issue)
M^iajKaMVMtrVMMIMMVW^- 'Vv s > MINERALS Of CALIFORNIA BULl,ETIN N«, 91 issei0 BY rr: ^ ;wIFORNIA...BULLETIN [November, 1922 No. 91 Minerals of California $ BY ARTHUR S. EAKLE, Ph. D. Professor...Mineralogy, University of California COMPLIMENTS OF ^^^foyd Sc, c/iosty GIST CALIFORNIA STATE PRINTING OFFICE...Stephens, Governor of the State of California, Sacramento, California Sir: I have the honor to transmit...upon the minerals of California. This bulletin records our knowledge of California minerals to date,
Report (issue)
Minerals of California By ARTHUR S. EAKLE, MARCH, Ph.D. 1914 Issued by California State Mining...Hon Hiram W. Johnson, Governor of the State of California. Sir: I have the honor to transmit Bureau...of herewith Bulletin 67 of the State Mining California. This work was made possible at this date through...Bureau. and Mineralogy of the University of California, with this Eakle has given freely of his time...Minerals Distribution by Counties Bibliography on California Minerals Index to Minerals — 197 204 210 220
Report (volume)
............................................ California................................................mineralogic reports, especially from those of Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota,...Bulletin, 1912. Eakle, A. S., Minerals of California: California State Min. Bur. Bull. 67, 1914. George...Palo Alto. Prof. Arthur S. Eakle, University of California,- Berkeley. Colorado_____Prof. R. D. George,...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
Report (volume)
Arkansas..........Dr. A. H. Purdue, Nashville, Tenn. California........Mr. William H. Storms, San Francisco....See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby
Book (edition)
MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...Johnson, of Napa, California; Norman and Betty Lemkau of Castro Valley, California; Herbert V. Corbett...Maryland; Professor Richard Pearl of Colorado Springs, Colorado; and Professor Jack Hanahan of Belmont...and Washington beaches, the Mojave desert of California and the Sonoran desert of Arizona, the lake beaches...tourmaline by the bushel basketful in Maine and California; emerald in North Carolina, a big diamond or
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA THE GOLDEN BEAR The Golden Bear Nugget of Yankee is NUGGET said to have...found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small girl in who town kept...are nuggets. The nugget was acquired by the California Federation of Minerologicol Societies insignia...in in the Cali- San Francisco MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA CENTENNIAL VOLUME by JOSEPH (1866-1966) MURDOCH...Ian Campbell and Eleanor M. Learned BULLETIN California Division of Ferry Building, San 189 Mines
Report (issue)
] \ I ^,_|^_g|g„gy. MMM STATE OF CALIFORNIA GOODWIN I. KNIGHT, Governor DEPARTMENT OF... Chief BULLETIN December 173 MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By JOSEPH MURDOCH University of Caliiomia,...ROBERT W. WEBB University of California, Santa Barbara College Goleta, California Price $3.00 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY...Goodwin J. Knight Governor of ihe State of California Dear Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith...JenlCalifornia, Chief of the Division of Mines. Minerals of California is one of the Division's
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Bate, D. M. A., Testudo gymnesicus, Cambridge County Geographies sp. nov., 100; Tortoise from Pleisto(Merionethshire)...Malay, Clays and Mesozoie Granite in, 309 ; Tin in Springs, 537. Man, Antiquity of, 553. Maoriland, Wilds...Sandberg, C. G. S., Grey Granite, Transvaal, 528. Saratoga Springs, 330. Sargent, H. C, Bock-soil and Plant Distribution...Saturation of Minerals, 319. Scrivenor, J. B., Topaz-bearing Bocks, Federated Malay States, 285; Malayan...Testudo gymnesicus, sp. nov., Bate, 100. Thermal Springs, Tin in, 557. Thomas, I., British Carboniferous
Report (issue)
Description of localities ____________ Nevada and California, by E. N. Cameron and L. A. Warner__ _________________..._________________ ___. Nevada ___________ Elko County. - ______ ... _ Star mine, Harrison Pass _____ ____ ... Tuscarora Range _____ _ ._. ________ Humboldt County Golconda manganese-tungsten depositNorth workings...___-_-__ Barite deposits, Battle Mountain area.. California-Nevada Barite Co. 63 64 64 64 64 65 65 65 65...naine________________ Mine near Green Talc mine. _____ Nye County ____ _._-___-________-___ Gabbs area __ _____________________
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
This led to the recognition of the late-stage topaz-bearing alkali feldspar granites of rapakivi complexes...geochemical peculiarities of the peraluminous late-stage topaz-bearing intrusive phases of rapakivi suites (i.e...processes. For instance, the cassiterite in the topaz-bearing granite of the Eurajoki complex has clearly...phases characterized by the presence of accessory topaz. Geochemically, the granites are aluminous A-type...central part of the Sierra Nevada batholith, California. The most common plutonic rocks of the batholith
Book
HfiRIN COUNTY FREE LIBRfiRY 311110G386652Q I V Russell P MacFal A COLOR TREASUF FOR COLLECTORS...to Hunting Locations ? i 9 GIVEN TO THE MARIN COUNTY LIBRARY BY MARI N L MTNF.RAT. SOCTETY DAVID...may be able to buy specimens. map of Keweenaw County. Mich- Part of the U.S. Geological Survey topographic...glittering calcite or quartz Often these can be California, in in Southwestern Maine, around the town...elegant structure. Freestanding pieces near Hot Springs, mountains Arkansas, where cavities Some face
Report (issue)
IgtmmtSlTY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2012 with funding from University...University of California, Davis Libraries http://archive.org/details/reportofstatemin15cali CALIFORNIA STATE...PORTIONS OF CALIFORNIA Chapters of State Mineralogist's Report Biennial Period 1915-1916 CALIFORNIA STATE...OFFICE SACRAMENTO 19 19 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY Cr CALIFORNIA Da v I S CONTENTS. Page Administrative...Administrative Statement xxiii Participation of the California State Mining Bureau in the Panama-Pacific International
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
AND MEMBERS (+Indicates Fellow) Anrnn.ntnv, Jrss, Topaz Gem Company, 33 W. Broadway, Salt Lake City 1, Utah...Y. Ar,r, RavuoNo M., Webb School, Claremont, California. Allnm, Ar.lnro W., Dept of Ceramic Engineering.../o U. S. GeologicalSurvey, Box 208, Los Gatos, California. Barnn, IaN F., P.O. Box 382,Hamilton, New Zealand...SSSR. Brer., I. A., Route 2,Box615, Campbell,California. Blaro, E. H., The Imperial Institute, London...Brcrrnl, W. J., 756 W. 108th Street,Los Angeles44, California. *BER.E, Cnerr,rs H., Jn., Dept. of Geology,Columbia
Journal (issue)
HUGE TOPAZ CRYSTAL FOUND JN BRAZIL ......................... 383 OPALIZED WOOD OF MESA COUNTY, COLORADO...vicinity of Thomsonite Beach near Grand M arais, Cook County. (See inset key map) Thanks to the recent relocating...Fox Park is in the southwestern part of Albany County (close to the Colorado border) which in tu~n is...near the gravel wall of the road; a perfealy Hot Springs. Just a few miles out of the dear wiggly line if...Crystal Below every such vein the clayey gravel Springs and in that neighborhood I found seemed a little
Book (volume)
..........................................49 California ..............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ......................................................................22 Arizona County Map ................................................................................49 Arkansas County Map ..........................................
Book
to travel extensively from Maine to Southern California, and from Washington’s Pacific Shores to Key...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co....Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE...Garnet SILVER KING MINE, Pinal Co. Baritf. SULPHUR SPRINGS Alabaster SWANSEA Copper THREE R MINE, Santa Cruz
Book (edition)
mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to...to Helena, in Shelby county, the field has an average width of 5 or 6 miles. Below that point the width...miles being in the latitud" of Blocton, in Bibb county. The south ern end of this field has a greater...Jefferson county; Helena, Montevallo, and Brierfield, Shelby county; and at Blocion. Bibb county. The Warrior
Journal (issue)
lists of fossils, and crystallized Nevada and California minerals. H. G. CLINTON Manhattan, Nevada u...deposit which is known to occur somewhere in California, Arizona, New 1\1exico, or Nevada . lt is supposed...of ntagnetite ; in 1{ontgo111ery County, Virginia; in Burke County, North Carolina. Native iron has also...seem to occur in as many forms as the gold in California or Alaska. Nearly all the free gold ores of the...1n1portance was made; from then on 1Iontana ranked with California as the prospector's "happy hunting-ground." Gold
Book (volume)
..........................................39 California ...............................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...pegmatites and ore-bearing veins. Prior to the California gold rush of 1849, this portion of Alabama experienced...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a
 
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