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Beryl from
Pope Mine, Karoi District, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Beryl
Formula:Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Beryl data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pope Mine, Karoi District, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:826841
Long-form Identifier:1:3:826841:9
GUID (UUID V4):12066e94-0adf-429b-b42c-caf5f0e8242e
References
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tourmaline crystals from William Larson’s Stuart Mine in the Pala Mountains, California (USA). Next to...crystal spark Sapphire: symbol of the firmament Beryl: the palette of pastel colors Emerald: glittering...would only be colorless chrysoberyl, corundum, and beryl). The color can, however, be attributable to Above:...quartz from the hydrothermal deposits of the Muzo Mine, Colombia. Collection: Mineralogical Institute of...on earth (as in the case of the benitoite, red beryl, blue tanzanite, green tsavolite, and many others)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University Auburn, Alabama 36849 cookrob@auburn.edu Beryl, Variety Morganite San Diego County, California...the most popular of all collectible minerals is beryl. Its wide variation in color, particularly in the...the United States. High-quality specimens of the beryl gems, such as emerald and aquamarine, and to a lesser...lesser extent heliodor, morganite, bixbite (red beryl), and goshenite, are particularly prized, as are...unusual localities. A few collectors specialize in beryl, assembling magnificent collections that have been
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world mineralo- authority provides cultural beryl: and mineral collectors. here sciences, yet...material causes of to jewelry on the and beryl uses the techno- fora mineral only for and...cultural mineralogical once events. languages for beryl emerald logical to and part, Sinkankas explores...jewels—and relatives, beryl is a of the ago, the fabled Table golden beryl medicine years of...Queen 5500 Egypt the part is anywhere an beryl deposits, of fine crystal Sinkankas has in the
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published in 2007 Praeger Publishers, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881 An imprint of Greenwood Publishing...of the Stone in Myth and in Rock 9 3 From Mine to “Mine”: The Emerald Business 21 4 Emeralds in World...portrayed as a king, pilgrim, explorer, caliph, lama, pope, or saint. Various sources have him traveling to...including large crystals of quartz, feldspar, mica, and beryl. Because pegmatite is such a rich source of rare...could identify the country and sometimes the actual mine a particular stone came from. However, vaporizing
Report (issue)
Beryl and Its Color Varieties Page 4 Mineralogy of Beryl and the Beryl Group William "Skip" Simmons...Peak of Colorado Beryl Collecting Mark I. Jacobson Page 14 Crystal Structure of Beryl and Pezzottaite...England Gem Beryl Bruce Jarnot Page 16 Bazzite of the Alps Stefan Weiss Page 32 Beryl from the Pegmatites...Page 22 Beryl Color Varieties William "Skip" Simmons and Alexander Falster Page 49 Gem Beryl from Russia...Breithaupt's Beryl Seal Mineralogist Friedrich August Breithaupt had his seal carved into a beryl crystal
Journal (issue)
Winter Branch Chairmen: Midlands - G.M. Green, North West - 1 . Knight, Scottish - B. Jackson Examiners: A... October 1999 ISSN: 1355-4565 Synthetic red beryl from Russia Ulrich Henn 1 and Claudio C. Milisenda...typical inclusion pattern. Keywords: synthetic red beryl, hydrothermal growth, Russian production, physico-chemical...purposes which have resulted in a number of synthetic beryl varieties. vanadium, manganese, cobalt and nickel...synthetic beryls which consist of a synthetic pinkish beryl core and a synthetic emerald overgrowth (Koivula
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crystal 10.5 cm (41/i in. ) high from Tourmaline Queen Mine, San Diego County, Pala, California. Back Cover:...substances, the native 9 D IAMOND 10 A LMAN DINE BERYL CUBIC SYSTEM: HEXAGONAL SYSTEM: 3 equal perpendicular...this book. However, we have grouped 13 the other beryl gems-aquan1arine, heliodor, and morganite-with e1nerald...162 Ferro-Ax1nite CaiFe 2 ' Al 1BSi,O,5(OH) 163 Beryl Be1Al 2Si 6O18 164- 171 Tourmaline group (see gems...Octahedral Diamond Crystal in Kimber lite Premier Mine, Kimberley, South Africa On loan from Mrs Charles
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2365 9318 Fax: (852) 2365 9371 New York Office: 30 West 47th Street, Suite 201 New York, NY 10036, USA Tel:...financial year 2015-16, and beryl at Kagem for the financial at the Montepuez mine in Mozambique Gemfields...higher grade, but extracted from the Montepuez ruby mine versus 242 carats per tonne the year lower value...production of emerald and beryl in the quarter commercial quality emerald and beryl at Montepuez was 10...million carats 75%-owned Kagem mine in Zambia. The emerald and beryl auctions delivering guidance and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Dam, and my understanding is that it is out of a mine that is worked intermittantly. It could be that...that someone is working out the vugs in an old mine. "The crystals are peculiar in many respects. The unusual...Murfreesboro (Pike Co.), Arkansas. Here, in the diamond mine, I found a beautiful blue barite crystal about 1"...from Mrs. Randall Pope, Merrill, Ore. The thin brownish slab sent in by Mrs. Pope is petrified wood (jasperized...to 6 x 6 inches and occur in Clay Hills 2 miles west of Hagerman, across the Snake River in Twin Falls
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
secretary-treasurer of the Yavapai Council, Arizona Small Mine Operators, collects rare rocks as a hobby. Some...from the Governor Mine (old New York Mine), a gold mine in the Mint Canyon area, West San Gabriel Mts....about 1880; now idle. Name was changed to Governor Mine when the property was acquired by Gov. Gage of California...California. "The principal rock of the district is granodiorite. The vein is a quartz-filled fissure...Mountain where the Kaiser Steel Co. has its iron ore mine. Pumice is grey but this is stained red by the red
Journal (issue)
Winter Branch Chairmen Midlands: J.W. Porter North West: 1. Knight Examiners A.J. Allnutt, MSc., Ph.D....Ch'unch'on). Annual production of the nephrite mine (the Daeil Mine) is reported to be approximately 80 000-90...map of nephrite mine area, Chuncheon, Korea. Occurrences The geology of the nephrite mine area consists...1995,24, 8 549 Fig. 3. Mine workers remove nephrite ore at the Daeil Mine, Chuncheon, Korea. The nephrite...Acknowledgements I thank the Daeil Mine for allowing access to the mine. Thanks are also due to S.E. Lee
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Netherlands. Back cover The museum ldar-Oberstein. West-Germany. is quaintly situated beneath the Felsenkirche... Copyright 1986 by . Ulrich Burchard, Lalling, West-Germany All rights reserved including the right...Rainer Bode, Haltern, West-Germany Type set by K. Triltsch GmbH, Wurzburg, West-Germany Colour separations...separations by Litho Thungen GmbH, Thungen, West-Germany H. Bari, Musee de Mineralogie. Strasbourg 98; 0....237, 241 Printed by Sellier Druck GmbH, Freising, West-Germany 6 Gasull, Museo de Geologia, Barcelona
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and THOMSONITE. Adams County Alaska mine, Seven Devils district: azurite, grossular, malachite, powellite... Arkansas mine, Seven Devils district: grossular. Blue Jacket claim, Seven Devils district, about 4 miles...and stilbite. Copper Bo~' mine, Seven Devils district: epidote. Helena mine (reportedly just northwest...northwest of the Peacock mine at the present site of a small open pit but also reported to be about 1 mile northwest...Landore, 4 miles northeast of Cuprum), Seven Devils district: L1NDGRENITE as subhedral crystals and coatings
Journal (issue)
appeared two years ago. Shipley was born in south-west Missouri on February 21st, 1887, the son of a railroad...one of the owners of several mines in the Pala District. He very kindly invited me to see something of...typical production of tourmaline. Pala is in north-west San Diego County, about 45 miles north of San Diego...Mountain, all over 1500 feet. Pegmatites in the Pala district occupy an area of about 13 square miles; on Queen...Chief mine is one of the world's largest producers of gem quality spodumene, together with beryl and some
Journal (issue)
Update on Emeralds from the Sandawana Mines, Zimbabwe J.C. (Hanco) Zwaan, Jan Kanis, and Eckhard J....Caspi 122 Gem Rhodochrosite from the Sweet Home Mine, Colorado Kimberly Knox and Bryan K. Lees pg. 99...from the Sweet Home mine near Alma, Colorado. Current exploration and minig at this mine, as well as the...accommodate 1,000 students and staff members. The new West Coast GIA Gem Trade Laboratory already employs more...issue, C. W. (Chuck) Fryer, a former director of the West Coast GIA Gem Trade Laboratory, retires as editor
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Books Edited by Peter G. Read Amber Helen Fraquet Beryl John Sinkankas Corundum Richard W. Hughes Garnet...Kingdom 193 United States of America 194 Zaire 203 Zimbabwe 203 Index 205 Preface When Peter Read asked...of Beryl by Sinkankas and Read in the Butterworth-Heinemann Gem Books series. Because both beryl and...Brazil, Sri Lanka; Jos plateau, Nigeria; Volyn district, Ukraine, and numerous pegmatites throughout the...the channel in Cornwall, England, and from north-west Spain (Faul, and Faul, 1983; Forbes, 1972).. Attractive
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OPALS • AOATI • • AMETHYST URINE • • BERYL MOONSTONE CITRINE GEM HUNTERS GUIDE by Russell... TYPICAL CRYSTAL FORMS OF PROMINENT MINERALS BERYL CHIASTOLITE a\ DIAMOND CRYSTALS DIOPSIDE EMERALD...which make a almost price- merely an ore of beryl, is beryllium worth a few cents a pound. Pattern... stones, such as quartz amethyst, tourmaline, beryl, topaz and spodumene. crystals, Areas in Maine...feldspar quarries in pegmatite deposits, mines and mine dumps, and from "float" deposits, minerals loose
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org/details/berylO000sink Beryl Butterworths Gem Books Edited by Peter G. Read Beryl John Sinkankas Garnet...Darragh Topaz D. B. Hoover Butterworths Gem Books Beryl John Sinkankas, Captain US Navy (Ret), PhD(Hon)...Publication Data Sinkankas, John Beryl.—(Butterworths gem books) 1. Beryl U, hide II. Read, PeterG 553...Publication Data Sinkankas, John Beryl Bibliography: p. Includes index 1. Beryl. I.Read,PeterG. II. Title....originally suggested that I should write a book on beryl to fit within the Butterworths Gem Books, edited
Journal (issue)
F.G.A. North-West Branch: J. W. Franks, B.Sc., Ph.D., F.G.A. South Yorkshire & District Branch: J. L...very poor quality emerald, beryl or glass. The poor quality emerald or beryl varieties may be manufactured...Deutsche Gemmologische Gesellschaft, Idar-Oberstein, West Germany. INTRODUCTION The flux growth of ruby...Deutsche Gemmologische Gesellschaft, Idar-Oberstein, West Germany. INTRODUCTION As known to the gemmologist...locality of the mine and understand that it is in northern Mozambique and is known as the Maria Mine—presumably
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ButterworthsGemBooks Edited by Peter G. Read Beryl John Sinkankas Garnet John D. Rouse Pearls Alexander...Darragh Topaz D. B. Hoover Butterworths Gem Books Beryl John Sinkankas, Captain US Navy (Ret), PhD(Hon)...BritishLibraryCataloguingin PublicationData Sinkankas. John Beryl.-(Butterworths gem books) 1. Bervl II. Read, Peter...Publication Data Sinkankas, John Beryl Bibliography: p. Includes index 1. Beryl. I. Read, Peter G. II. Title...originally suggested that I should write a book on beryl to fit within the Butterworths Gem Books, edited
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volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...California, and from Washington’s Pacific Shores to Key West, Florida, and has collected in all but a very few...VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE...Co., (near) Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near)...JACKSONVILLE, Calhoun Co. Bauxite ROCKFORD, Coosa Co. Beryl ROUND MOUNTAIN, Cherokee Co. Hematite SPRINGVILLE
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
primitive man found elemental gold, thority of the Pope and the rings given copper and some other colorful...of the Beryl family as are Aquamarine (blue), Morganite (pink) and Goshenite (colorless). Beryl is from...simply defined by color: yellow beryl, golden beryl, etc. m Some beryl crystals grow to mammoth size and...usually seeks in a gem stone. The greatest of the beryl family is the emerald. The name, originally from...mined and where it originally got it's name. This mine was lost for thousands of years and rediscovered
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occur in pegmatite exposures, such as Aquamarine, Beryl, some Ruby-red Corundum, Spodumene and Topaz. Georgia...along Hwy. 59, 5 mi. E of Jackson-Banks Co. lineď‚ľBeryl. MAYSVILLE, area gravels along adjoining Co. lineď‚ľrock...inside the Co. line in a Hornblendegneiss exposureď‚ľBeryl, black Tourmaline. 146 A Location Guide for Rock... NWď‚ľagate; ď‚‚ N of Calloway airport at rd. jct.ď‚ľBeryl. BURKE COUNTY GIRARD, along the GA side of the...the United States Hendrix mica minesď‚ľAquamarine, Beryl, Amethyst, Garnet, Smoky Quartz crystals, black
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sept./Oct. (No. 5) Bearss, G., The Weeks Pegmatite Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hamp441-512 Nov...450-459 January/February: Azurite, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee, Arizona; Smithsonian In- Behnke, D., see...William Pinch specimen at Canadian Museum of Nature, Beryl, New Hampshire, 132 Boggsite, 282 Jack Shekkerman...Shekkerman photo. July/August: Autunite, Daybreak mine, Boggs, R. C., R. M., see Who’s Who in Mineral Names Spokane...Reward Mine, King County, Washington, 310-314 Dillhoff, T. A., Realgar from the Royal Reward Mine, King
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PAGE 22 Corundum Diamond PAGE PAGE 44 34 Beryl PAGE 56 Chrysoberyl & Spinel PAGE 70 100 E...Drawing of the Roosevelt Memorial by John Russell Pope (1926) from a hand-colored lantern slide. (Left)...U•G ♦ "°I· ...... Viezv of the Museum fro111 West 77th Street, fro111 an old restored watercolor architectural...the Museum's founder; from 1876 to 1917 by Louis Pope Gratacap, who in his tenure of more than forty years...mineral deposits, and minerals and gems. Louis Pope Gratacap Herbert P. Whitlock 14 r N T R
 
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