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ËËËËËËËËʧËËËËËËËË Spain has historically been a country with little tradition...island in the middle of the ocean, the JoaquĂn Folch Girona collection began to fill many of the gaps in the...Barcelona Parc de la Ciutadella, s/n 08003 Barcelona, Spain ccurto@bcn.cat collections, such as that of Josep...(above left). Quartz (amethyst), 12 cm high, from Pedrera AVE, Riudarenes, Girona, Spain; mined 2006....Deusedes photo. Figure 5 (right). Fluorapatite with quartz, 9 cm wide, from level 2, Panasqueira mines, Beira | | | Journal (issue) | Articles The AlmadĂ©n mining district, Ciudad Real, Spain ..................................................CINNABAR twin, 6.5 mm, on matrix, from AlmadĂ©n, Spain. Gianfranco Ciccolini collection and photo. Visit...Sickinger MARCUS BUDIL Monaco budil@monaco.mc Quartz var. Gwindl, Galenstock, Uri, Switzerland, 9 cm...District, Ciudad Real, Spain Borja Sainz de Baranda Graf Miami, 3, 4-C 28027 Madrid (Spain) borjateresa@hotmail...Alcala Campus Universitario-28805 Alcala de Henares (Spain) The AlmadĂ©n Mining District exploited the largest | | Baklouti, Siwar, Maritan, Lara, Duocastella, Lluis Casas, JĂĄrrega, Ramon, Prevosti, Marta, Mazzoli, Claudio, Ouazaa, NĂ©jia Laridhi (2018) Archaeometric study of African Keay 25.2 amphorae in Catalonia (Spain): a history of importation and imitation. European Journal of Mineralogy, 30 (4) 759-772 doi:10.1127/ejm/2018/0030-2754 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Archaeometric study of African Keay 25.2 amphorae in Catalonia (Spain): a history of importation and imitation SIWAR...Universitat AutĂČnoma de Barcelona, 08193 Bellaterra, Catalonia, Spain 4 Institut CatalĂ dâArqueologia ClĂ ssica,...Plaça dâen Rovellat, s/n, 43003 Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain 2 Abstract: This work presents the results...province of Hispania Tarraconensis, north-eastern Spain), considered to be vessels imported from production...cases of exportation from the Tunisian site to Spain. Many petrographic and chemical groups were identiïŹed | | | Catalog/List | also available WTO ORDER F.ducational Customers can arder on their Official Order forms Individual Custorners...receive the minerals of minerals from us befare you can pay Just send a list of the minerals that you require...P.O. rates If you add too much for the postage I can send you o credit note or perhaps extra specimen...Inchs unless giving the name and locality. You can return 14 days from receipt, if it is unsatisfactory...collection speciality,let me know what it is and I can give you a quote as minerals become available Minerals | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | behind recovery of âMongo,â the 16-inch sceptered quartz found at Hallelujah Junction, Washoe County, Nevada...the noteworthy Sr. Joaquin Folch Girona collection in Barcelona, Spain, is described and pictured in an...the next generation of mineral collectors, so we can look forward to even more collecting adventures geared...shipping will get you one. Sometimes a small investment can trigger a lifelong interest for a youngster or older...Park N InnSuites Hotel - Downtown 475 N. Granada Ave., at St. Marys N Ramada Ltd. - Downtown 665 N. Freeway | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | mainly of gray chalcedony with white and brownish quartz, gray feldspar, black magnetite, black biotite...limestone. Donated by Dr. H. W . Kuhm, 4718 W . Lisbon Ave., Milwaukee 10, Wise. "From Saguaro National Monument...gray, medium grained sand consisting chiefly of quartz (chiefly colorless, transparent, plus brown, also...quarter of a mile to the boundary fence. As far as one can see there is black sand, many thousands of tons of...Mexico and then one from California until my tin can was full. "Some of these days I hope to have sands | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | material and breccia paralleled by a barren white quartz vein 6 feet wide. In the contact zone some 16 minerals...xlineâcrystalline phâphosphorescence 3rdâSuch quartz as has been observed in the immediate area is,...dated Jan. 12, 1961, from P. J. McDonald, 1104 2nd Ave., Apt. 2, Fairbanks, Alaska. A small but beautiful...ARKANSASâ"Addition to the minerals found at the Arch St. Pike Quarry, Fourche Mountain, Little Rock (Pulaski Co.), Arkansas...1961, from Philip R. Cosminsky, 303 N. Virginia Ave., Falls Church, Va. CALIFORNIAâ"Here I am again. | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | item was sent in by Byron C. Marshall, 204 Central Ave., Hot Springs National Park, Ark. "Concretions are...see what it looked like on a fresh surface. Anyone can tell. that this is fresh work. On the opposite outer...course I am not quite sure. About the only way I can think of, was as a cast with a "pot-hole" for the...July 11, 1955 from Jack Schwartz, 656 S. Hendricks Ave., Los Angeles 22, Calif. COLORADOâA new mineral,...parked in the road leading to the quarry which stopped the quarry trucks from entering." âNoie dated | | | Catalog/List | r-ing your HDW TO ORDEF~ Individual times. you can Just e.nd send price There is Y o u c an âą ...total. Sizes in 2x2 ins is hand the about you can catalogue 5x5cm. send are a cheque in fora...interesting mineral P.O. minera.Ls not listed. and I can give you interest of the cheque, for f i 11 I...specimen is sent with a J.~bel oivlng the na Any can be sent back undarnaged , 14 davs from the1~ ~pecific...34. Bur J rnin. 61lo6 2~5ff. greyish micros on Quartz. X20neeeed.(Hangabeira Hine,Gois 3ra;:il) ~-r. | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | to be down this way: on where to go and what they can collect. W e have decided you have the finest magazine...turned out to be selenite xls and tiny calcite, quartz, and fluorite xls. These crystals are micro mounts...biotite schist and coming from the Worth feldspar quarry on Bog Hill, East Hampton, Middlesex Co., Conn...thickness, which were composed of plagioclase, quartz, and a glassy cleavable mineral. A cavity of crystallized...compensated for the discomfort of the hike. You can see what I mean, because I am enclosing a rather | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Speleological Society (Dorothy Reville, Editor, 124 Sanford Ave., Emerson, N . J.) appeared an interesting article...gets its name from the stalactites on which tunes can be played. A large sketch map, showing the numerous...of Mines, I heard of an active uranium mine or quarry a couple of miles from town. Following the highway...pollucite which I discovered at the Strickland Quarry, in Portland, during 1954. "Several institutions...proved to be fairly abundant in one section of the quarry wall, intergrown with lepidolite, spodumene, pink | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | peacockcolored massive bornits and masseive pale smoky quartz. The locality for this handsome specimen is the...recent letter from Byron C. Marshall, 204 Central Ave., Hot Springs National Park, Ark., carries the following...them: one is to photograph them so your readers can see what they look like; the other is to mount them...latter project seems doomed to failure unless I can shrug off my laziness and inquire of Ward's whether...crystal, and a beautiful rutilated quartz cabochon (colorless quartz containing slender bronzy xls of rutile) | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | arsenopyrite, galena, sphalerite and chalcopyrite with quartz, feldspar, limonite, siderite, muscovite, biotite...about one mile above the end of the road. Garnets can be recovered by panning in the creek but are mostly...petitioned the help of Byron C. Marshall, 204 Central Ave., Hot Springs National Park, Ark. Here is his reply...informed by Leonard A. Morgan, 217 So. Atlantic Ave., Haddonfield, N . J. FLORIDAâ"Flash ! Hold everythinp...xl group found on the dumps of another limestone quarry, this one south of Pella (Marion Co.), Iowa. Found | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Co. The mine is easily seen from Highway 270 and can be visited. The barite is interesting, being a bedding...leaves an unnatural shine. Perhaps some readers can give me a tip on this. Would sure appreciate a tip...1959, from Ralph A. Clutter, 133 E. Pennsylvania Ave., Escondido, Calif. A number of small clusters of...pocket was lined with feldspar, and smoky quartz xlsâthe quartz xls are of good gem quality on the inside...a secondary crystallization set in forming the quartz and goethite which produced the onegite. Also running | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Gillette thorization and have utilized methods of Quarry. They were found in a mixture excavation which...value of the remaining jade. The firms have been of quartz, diopside and actinolite, associblasting the deposits...specimen consisting of grayish sparkling drusy quartz xls in a large cavity of grayish chert was sent...sent in by Howard B. Graves, Jr., 826 S. Ingraham Ave., Lakeland, Fla. "Comes from west of Ocala, Marion...publication was issued by C. C Lame, 206 - 14th Ave., Lewiston, Idaho. In this interesting publication | | | Report (chapter) | University of Catalonia (UPC), C~ Jordi Girona 1-3, Building D-2, 08034 Barcelona, Spain (e-mail: maarten... C~ Llu{s Sold i Sabarfs s/n, 08028 Barcelona, Spain (e-mail: cdomenec @ija. csic. es; cayora @ija. csic...impact of a mine-tailing spill at Aznalrollar, SW Spain, we investigated the oxidation of pyrite and other...1998, the tailing dam of the Aznalc611ar mine (SW Spain) collapsed and the valleys of the Agrio and Guadiamar...would be also of interest, as Fe 3§ along with 02 can oxidize pyrite as well as precipitate in secondary | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 2l/> black tourmaline with green beryl and smoky quartz. The specimen came from an abandoned mica mine...One hematite pebble had a few spots of whitish quartz. ARIZONA â "The Glove Mine, from where the fine...Protas, Prop, of Dixie Minerals Co., 3405 Grand Ave., Fort Smith, Ark. "Last week on Jan. 13, I960 I...separate cover which I'm sending you. The smoky quartz crystals are grab samples of some 288 that were...by Mr. Graham. They consisted of: Quartz: Beautiful, dark smoky quartz xls, loose, slender and up to 2 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | ARIZONAâMr. & Mrs. Keith R. Rushton, 8670 Hennepin Ave., Niagara Falls, N . Y., were recent visitors at...dated April 4, I960, from W . C. Riddle, 2318 Slocum Ave., Memphis 7, Tenn. The specimen received is a rare...specimen. CONNECTICUTâFrom the abandoned basalt quarry at Granby, Hartford Co., Conn., we have a beautiful... FLORIDAâ"Here is a specimen of what the dredge can sometimes bring up out of our gulf or bays. This...house."â item sent in by Randy Gresham, 1504 Shorter Ave., Rome (Floyd Co.), Ga. The yellow-brown mineral | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | the past 2 years, there are still very good fire quartz specimens to be foundâapparently an iridescent...dated Sept. 17, 1954, Byron C. Marshall, 204 Central Ave., Hot Spring National Park, Ark., sends in this item:...CALIFORNIAâSome few months ago Thomas D. Lane, 1253 Glenn Ave., San Jose, Calif., sent us a sample of epsomite...tunnels provide a paradise for the student that can read nature's great story in the rocks and minerals... "The white mineral (epsomite) I am sending you can hardly transport the thrill it gave me when after | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Oct. 3, 1959, from Ralph A. Clutter, 133 E. Penn. Ave, Escondido, Calif. The xls are gypsumârough, dark...specimen enclosed? This material came from a pegmatite quarry in Woodbury (Litchfield Co.), Conn. There was a...is an interesting specimen. DELAWAREâNice milky quartz pebbles have been found on Bowers Beach, Kent Co...mailing a specimen of strontianite from Rogers Quarry, Bloomington, Ind."âitem dated Feb. 12, I960, from...Rogers Quarry in northwest edge of Bloomington, Monroe Co., Indiana. I am not sure if this quarry is still | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | some grayish earthy mineral and associated with quartz) ; galena (lustrous cleavage mass with faint purple...gray quartz rock). ARKANSASâThe following item was sent in by Byron C. Marshall, 204 Central Ave., Hot...at the top, and about the same depth as best as I can remember. They were very much shaped inside like...prisms. The latter incrusted a few limonite-stained quartz crystals in one of the numerous cavities of the...strongly radioactive microlite occurs at the Slocum quarry in E. Hampton. A few of the octahedral crystals | | | Journal (issue) | Articles The Berbes Fluorite District, Asturias, Spain..............................................17...were nestled. Or he might place little jewel-like quartz crystals on specimens of other minerals, creating...would say (with just a little tongue-in-cheek): âCan you believe these are all real, and that they came...into the world of metaphysics through a single quartz crystal she acquired at a local department store...counter in the store, a clerk placed a single gem quartz crystal into her hand. As she closed her eyes and | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | participants. I gave a presentation on the Aris quarry, Namibia; Steve Stuart spoke on the micromount...gave his presentation, Minerals of the Francon Quarry, Montreal, QuĂ©bec, Canada. The group then thinned...put together by the attendees before the symposium can begin. Nonetheless, with volunteer work on the Friday...locality in Bow, New Hampshire. The locality is a quartz vein with sulfide mineralization that produces...famous for Devonian fossils). In the end, both quarry visits and fossil beds were unavailable for a variety | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | eroded away on one side, the east, so that now one can walk right into the heart of it, following up a stream-bed...our intruding." ARKANSASâ"Enclosed is a very odd quartz crystal (s). It seems to be above 7 in hardness...hardness. It will make a mark on any average quartz crystal. What do you think of it? It comes from about 7...more like the average epidote group than quartz but it is quartz."âletter dated March 27, 1958. from Capt...specimen is a lxlĂ'2-inch, flat, platv, colorless quartz (rock crystal), doubly terminated but instead of | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | placer gold." â item from P. J. McDonald, 1104 2nd Ave., Fairbanks, Alaska. Two small sawed slabs, one a...tell me what it is. It doesn't quite look like quartz to me, and in most of the pieces the xls are jet...366 xlineâcrystalline The specimen is quartz (smoky quartz) and it is in coarse drusy xls. It is an...specimens of quartz that came from a rock quarry in North Little Rock (Pulaski Co.), Ark. This quartz was found...wide with a gummy, greasy residue covering the quartz. I am sending you also some of this residue jelly |
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