 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | magmatic, pegmatitic environments are most commonly elbaite and fl uorliddicoatite species, and the rarer gem...(King 2002). Long before it was recognized as a new gem, some magnificent red tourmaline gemstones had...given the name turamalin. These were thought to be a new type of gem, having gone unrecognized for some time...America 5345 Armada Drive, Carlsbad, California 92008, USA E-mail: blaurs@gia.edu E LEMENTS , V OL . 7, PP... 333 O C TOBER 2011 Specimen of polychrome elbaite crystals (28 cm tall), characteristic of gem tourmaline |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Update SUSAN ROBINSON 9654 Highway 37 Ogdensburg, New York 13669 pebble.art@outlook.com I t has been nearly...Collection of Dr. Schumacher, Germany. Figure 3. Elbaite with Cleavelandite and Lepidolite: [Papruk Mine]...English mineral collectors after many years; and the USA, so to speak, [has become] my second home.” The hospitality...Daniel Trinchillo, Bryan Lees, and Barry Yampol (in New York), who helped Equit over longer periods and in...their homes 64 ROCKS & MINERALS Figure 5. Elbaite on Lepidolite: Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil; |  | | Report (issue) | | International, LLC P.O. Box 263, East Hampton, CT 06424, USA Phone 1.860.267.1512; fax 1.860.267.7225 www.lapisint...GS/GN A lifesize pen and ink render ing of elbaite crystals with lepidolite from the Golconda Mine...CHRISTIAN WEISE VERLAG, GERMANY AND LAPIS INTERNATIONAL, USA Tourmaline ♦ History ♦ Mineralogy • Tourmaline...History in Brief .......... 4 Vandall T. King • New from Sludyanka .......... ...... . 9 • Mineralogy...Maximilian Glas ............ 62 • Inclusions in Elbaite Crystals .......... 64 John I. Koivula • If Icarus |  | | Journal (issue) | | Manager Thomas P. Moore Tpmoore1@cox.net COVER: ELBAITE with smoky quartz and cleavelandite, 14.5 cm,...Outlook for the future ..............675 What’s New in Minerals: Ste.-Marie-aux-Mines Show 2017 .......retail gallery in the heart of New York City 766 Madison Avenue | New York, NY 10065 | www.mardaninyc.com...$315/three years, (Canada) $180/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $259 per year Subscription (individuals...for over 8,000 years. Published by Hunt & Eaton, New York. 610 The Mineralogical Record, volume 48, September–October |  | Simmons, William B., Freeman, Gary, Falster, Alexander, Laurs, Brendan, Webber, Karen (2005) New tourmaline production: From Mount Mica, Maine America's First gem pegmatite. Rocks & Minerals, 80 (6) 396-408 doi:10.3200/rmin.80.6.396-408 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Geology and Geophysics University of New Orleans 2000 Lakeshore Drive New Orleans, Louisiana 70148 wsimmons@uno...Geology and Geophysics University of New Orleans 2000 Lakeshore Drive New Orleans, Louisiana 70148 BRENDAN...Geology and Geophysics University of New Orleans 2000 Lakeshore Drive New Orleans, Louisiana 70148 All specimens...Department of Geology and Geophysics at the University of New Orleans, Louisiana. Gary Freeman, of South Paris...Department of Geology and Geophysics at the University of New Orleans, Louisiana. Brendan Laurs is the editor of |  | | Catalog/List | | PM CT by appointment only. 2 E. 79th Street • New York, NY 10075 (Ukrainian Institute of America at the...with euhedral Quartz crystals. The potential for new discoveries and exports is considerable as long as...images and bid online, visit HA.com/6150 73005 ELBAITE Momeik Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State,...com/6150 73008 ELBAITE Minh Tien Mine, Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam This unusual Elbaite is a fan shaped...Sunday, June 7, 2015 | 12:00 PM CT 15 73009 ELBAITE Minh Tien Mine, Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam |  | | Journal (issue) | | Reliquary of Legend… Duncan Pay FEATURE ARTICLES 2 A New Method for Determining Gem Tourmaline Species by...zircon inclusions. 30 The Talisman of Charlemagne: New Historical and Gemological Discoveries Gerard Panczer...Krzemnicki, Davy Carole, and Florian Faure Reveals new details about this historical jewel and the results...results of its first gemological analysis. NOTES & NEW TECHNIQUES 47 Provenance Discrimination of Freshwater...Moses Wuyi Wang Nancy, France New York, New York New York, New York Jaroslav Hyršl Aaron Palke Christopher |  | Simmons, William, Falster, Alexander, Webber, Karen, Roda-Robles, Encarnación, Boudreaux, Andrew P., Grassi, Leah Rae, Freeman, Gary (2016) Bulk Composition of Mt. Mica Pegmatite, Maine, USA: Implications For the Origin of An Lct Type Pegmatite By Anatexis. The Canadian Mineralogist, 54 (4) 1053-1070 doi:10.3749/canmin.1600017 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | BULK COMPOSITION OF MT. MICA PEGMATITE, MAINE, USA: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE ORIGIN OF AN LCT TYPE PEGMATITE...nearly 200 years. It is experiencing a remarkable new chapter in its long-lived and historically important...produced from Mt. Mica in its 195-year history. The new phase of mining activity by Coromoto Minerals LLC...The Mt. Mica pegmatite occurs near Paris, Maine, USA in rocks of the Central Maine Belt (CMB). The CMB...are relatively common. The pockets contain gemmy elbaite associated with quartz, lepidolite, albite, cassiterite |  | | Journal (issue) | | Contents Volume 35 / No. 2 / 2016 COLUMNS 91 What’s New ASDI device|D-Secure|Dialite MasterGrader|GemLab...and Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, Chicago, Illinois, USA (4.02 ct gem); photo by Orasa Weldon. Accredited...170 Gem-A Notices 171 Learning Opportunities 174 New Media 176 Literature of Interest The Journal is...Edward Boehm, RareSource, Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA; Alan T. Collins, King’s College London; John L....Emmett, Crystal Chemistry, Brush Prairie, Washington, USA; Emmanuel Fritsch, University of Nantes, France; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Infrared study of OH sites in tourmaline from the elbaite-schorl series CRISTIANE CASTAÑEDA,1 ESTER FIGUEIREDO...of polycrystalline natural tourmalines from the elbaite-schorl series in the O-H stretching region (3800–3100...s t r e t c h i n g bands, and is observed in elbaite [Na(Li,Al) 3 Al 6 (BO 3 ) 3 Si 6 O 18 (OH) 4 ]...schorl [NaFe2+ 3 Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4] and Fe-elbaite. The second case is observed in Li-rich schorl...schorl, Ca- and Mg-rich uvite and Na- and Li-rich elbaite (Dietrich 1985). * E-mail: esterfo@urano.cdtn |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and P. B. Moore 912 DISCUSSION The results The new tourmaline data are displayed, by occurrence type...to -5 per mil. The overall range of the eighteen new tourmaline results includes the range of seven published...1982), but cannot be accurately compared to the new data because the other investigators used different... +5 new analyses +10 +15 -->m +20 +25 (Der mil) FIG. 1. The boron isotope data for new tourmaline...are n)so given and may be directly compared to the new tourmaline data. The uncertainty shown is + 1C. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | general formula XY3Z6(BO3)3(Si6018)(OH,F)4 are elbaite, dravite, schorl and buergerite (Deer et al. 1967)...be occupied mostly by either lithium/aluminum (elbaite), magnesium (dravite), ferrous iron (schorl) or...variations in the lattice parameters (a, c) from elbaite 173 present samples cover quite a large compositional...have quite similar compositions close to that of elbaite. Specimen 1, having the highest concentration of...Partial substitution o f A1 by F e in going from elbaite to schorl leads to smaller shear wave velocities |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ABOUT THE NOMENCLATURE AND THE TYPE LOCALITY OF ELBAITE: A HISTORICAL REVIEW by Andreas Ertl Institut...pegmatitic minerals from Utö, Sweden, in which the new alkali element lithium (Li) was determined in 1818...Na)HAl6B2Si4O21. Most likely the type material for (pink) elbaite with the formula ~(Na0.70.3)(Al1.9Li1.1)Al6(B0...1933 Winchell published an updated formula for elbaite, H8Na2Li3Al3B6Al12Si12O62, which is commonly used...1972 by Donnay and Barton, performed on a pink elbaite from San Diego County, California, U.S.A. Zusammenfassung |  | Marchal, Karen L., Simmons, William B., Falster, Alexander U., Webber, Karen L., Roda-Robles, Encarnación (2014) GEOCHEMISTRY, MINERALOGY, AND EVOLUTION OF Li-Al MICAS AND FELDSPARS FROM THE MOUNT MICA PEGMATITE, MAINE, USA. The Canadian Mineralogist, 52 (2) 221-233 doi:10.3749/canmin.52.2.221 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | FELDSPARS FROM THE MOUNT MICA PEGMATITE, MAINE, USA Karen L. MARCHAL§, William B. SIMMONS, Alexander...Environmental Science, University of New Orleans, 2000 Lakeshore Drive, New Orleans, Louisiana 70148, U.S.A...and rare-element minerals such as lepidolite, elbaite, Cs-rich beryl, fluorapatite, and pollucite are...species as F-rich lepidolite, pollucite pods, elbaite tourmaline, Cs-rich beryl, and spodumene in miarolitic...zoned with respect to the classic zonal pattern of New England pegmatites, and only a wall zone, ranging |  | | Catalog/List | | charges). 7. Exchange rates (indication on 3-10-86 ): USA$ 1,00 CND$ 1,00 Eng £ 1,00 CM l Sfr Bfr 1 1 1... ,. • J\Ml\ZONITE xx - Pikes Peak, Colorado, USA. J\ ver:y large te:rminated "electric blue" single...CDPPERxx - lUSA. A very nice brGm irregular 35,00 16,00 nugget...1-4 pieces. Each box. Dfl 19. GARNIERITE- Nourrea, New caledonia. Bright opple green very rich mass without...frcrn the type arxl only location of this fairly new species (1982) . No nore in nature. Sizes r-M-SMIN- |  | Beurlen, H., de Moura, O. J. M., Soares, D. R., Da Silva, M. R. R., Rhede, D. (2011) Geochemical and geological controls on the genesis of gem-quality "Paraiba Tourmaline" in granitic pegmatites from northeastern Brazil. The Canadian Mineralogist, 49 (1) 277-300 doi:10.3749/canmin.49.1.277 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | wedge-shaped crystals of near-end-member color-zoned elbaite, arranged in fan-like, radial or comb-textured...forms the intermediate growth-zone of color-zoned elbaite crystals having a pink to red core and a green...spodumene, elbaite and Li-phosphates by lepidolite. The lepidolite replacement of zoned elbaite is highly...According to electron-microprobe data on color-zoned elbaite crystals, PT crystal-zones are distinguished not...also by higher values of Li and F (mostly fluor-elbaite), Fe concentrations near zero, and lower concentrations |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Gait, Royal Ontario Museum; Dr. William Kelly, New York State Geological Survey; Dr. Robert King, John...Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA 70148. The Animikie Red Ace pegmatite...Engineering). RECENT EXAMINATION OF MATERIAL FROM A CLASSIC NEW ENGLAND LOCALITY: THE ROXBURY IRON MINE, ROXBURY...have produced many carats of facet-grade beryl, elbaite, and quartz, as well as lesser quantities of collector...pegmatite produced considerable quantities of elbaite and beryl, along with smoky quartz, lepidolite |  | | Journal (issue) | | $150 for one year. *Continued on p. 455 COVER: ELBAITE on quartz, 20 cm, one of the famous “blue cap”...California have been the most prolific source of fine elbaite, morganite, kunzite, and other pegmatite minerals...morganite, and in the pocket zone schorl rather than elbaite. PREVIOUS STUDIES Numerous mineralogical and petrological...tourmaline in California was in 1892, when pink elbaite was discovered embedded in massive lepidolite at...deposits for some time prior to this, however, as elbaite crystals have been discovered in Indian graves |  | Siegel, Karin, Wagner, Thomas, Trumbull, Robert B., Jonsson, Erik, Matalin, Gabriella, Wälle, Markus, Heinrich, Christoph A. (2016) Stable isotope (B, H, O) and mineral-chemistry constraints on the magmatic to hydrothermal evolution of the Varuträsk rare-element pegmatite (Northern Sweden) Chemical Geology, 421. 1-16 doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2015.11.025 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | challenged the classic Jahns-Burnham model. Major new insights into the understanding of the evolution...discovered in 1933 and mined by Boliden Mineral AB (New Boliden) for lithium and cesium. Today, an underground... dark-blue (fluor-) elbaite (rim) Black schorl (core), dark green (fluor-) elbaite (rim) Dark green (fluor-)...(fluor-) elbaite Blue-green (fluor-) elbaite, pink (fluor-) elbaite Vivid green (fluor-) elbaite Samples...silicates (spodumene, petalite, lepidolite and elbaite tourmaline). The innermost zone is the quartz core |  | Belley, P. M., Grice, J. D., Fayek, M., Kowalski, P. M., Grew, E. S. (2014) A NEW OCCURRENCE OF THE BOROSILICATE SERENDIBITE IN TOURMALINE-BEARING CALC-SILICATE ROCKS, PORTAGE-DU-FORT MARBLE, GRENVILLE PROVINCE, QUEBEC: EVOLUTION OF BORON ISOTOPE AND TOURMALINE COMPOSITIONS IN A METAMORPHIC CONTEXT. The Canadian Mineralogist, 52 (4) 595-616 doi:10.3749/canmin.1400034 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pp. 595-616 (2014) DOI: 10.3749/canmin.1400034 A NEW OCCURRENCE OF THE BOROSILICATE SERENDIBITE IN TOURMALINEBEARING... University of Maine, Orono, Maine, 04469-5790, USA ABSTRACT Serendibite, Ca1.93Na0.08Mg2.58Al5.03B1...assemblages in paragneiss (MacGregor et al. 2013). A new occurrence of the mineral serendibite, ideally Ca2(Mg3Al3)O2[Si3B1...marble” member described by Brun (1984). A number a new occurrence of the borosilicate serendibite 597 ...cycles, with 60 s pre-sputter and 0 V offset. Elbaite (B2O3 = 10.1 wt.%, No. 98114, Dyer et al. 2001) |  | Diella, Valeria, Pezzotta, Federico, Bocchio, Rosangela, Marinoni, Nicoletta, Cámara, Fernando, Langone, Antonio, Adamo, Ilaria, Lanzafame, Gabriele (2018) Gem-Quality Tourmaline from LCT Pegmatite in Adamello Massif, Central Southern Alps, Italy: An Investigation of Its Mineralogy, Crystallography and 3D Inclusions. Minerals, 8 (12) 593 doi:10.3390/min8120593 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | had never been found before in the Alps, and this new pegmatitic deposit is of particular interest and... Chemically, the tourmalines range from fluor-elbaite to fluor-liddicoatite and rossmanite: these chemical...(Tyrrhenian sea), from which it derived the root-name elbaite, given to Li-bearing and sodium-rich tourmalines...zoned composition, mostly characterized by fluor-elbaite, with fluor-liddicoatite developing at the antilogous...International Mineralogical Association’s Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification [2,9–11] |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Gait, Royal Ontario Museum; Dr. William Kelly, New York State Geological Survey; Dr. Robert King, John...FROM THE BALMAT DISTRICT, ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY, NEW YORK. S . C. Chamberlain, Department of Bioengineering...Corporation of America No. 4 mine near Balmat, New York. This occurrence was brought t o our attention...attention by Charles Bowman of Gouvernew, New York. Mining operations exposed two adjacent 2-3-meter ovoid masses...minerals. Habits of magnetite crystals from Balmat, New York. Some crystals are dominated by the cube a{OOl} |  | | Journal (issue) | | A. McCrillis) [1975, vol. 6, no. 1, p. 14-21.] Elbaite from Newry, Maine (by P. J. Dunn) [1975, vol. 6...Wilson) [1977, vol. 8, no. 2, p. 72-77.] Uvite, a new (old) common member of the tourmaline group and its...and J. Poulen) [1978, vol. 9, no. 5, p. 301-308.]* New tourmaline discovered in [Itatiaia] Brazil (by A...readable material, Lawrence Conklin (17 St. John Place, New Canaan, CT 06840 - 203966-3590) is issuing a unique...f Mineralogy, 1794) as a tourmaline. A number of new findings began to appear in the literature, as systematic |  | | Journal (issue) | | Francis Maine Mineral & Gem Museum, ME John Rakovan New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology, Socorro...County Museum of Natural History, CA Virgil W. Lueth, New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology, Socorro...across a local area net\,vork. Subscription offices: USA/North America: Taylor & Francis Group, LLC, 530 Walnut...Copyright Clearance Center (www.copyright.com) in the USA or the Copyright Licensing Agency (www. cla.co.uk)...Brazil, Michael A. Menzies Signature Specimen: Elbaite from the Cruzeiro Pegmatite, Minas Gerais, Brazil: |  | Ertl, Andreas, Kolitsch, Uwe, Meyer, Hans-Peter, Ludwig, Thomas, Lengauer, Christian L., Nasdala, Lutz, Tillmanns, Ekkehart (2009) Substitution mechanism in tourmalines of the "fluor-elbaite"-rossmanite series from Wolkenburg, Saxony, Germany. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Abhandlungen, 186 (1) 51-61 doi:10.1127/0077-7757/2009/0136 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Substitution mechanism in tourmalines of the “fluor-elbaite”rossmanite series from Wolkenburg, Saxony, Germany...Saxony, Germany. Tourmaline samples of the “fluor-elbaite”-rossmanite solid solution series were chemically...three investigated samples range from a “fluor-elbaite” dominant composition with X(Na0.65䊐0.29Ca0.06)Y(Al1...rossmanite component increases, while the “fluor-elbaite” component decreases, the olenite component also... eschweizerbartxxx ingenta Key words: “fluor-elbaite”, rossmanite, substitution mechanism, crystal structure |
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