| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Featured Mineral Group at the 1993 Tucson Show Downloaded by [Virginia Tech Libraries] at 03:28 25 February...February 2015 GARNET PETER J. MODRESKI U.S. Geological Survey Box 25046, MS 905, Federal Center Denver...GARNETS ARE A COMMON but complex group of minerals. They are perhaps the mineral kingdom’s best example of solid...compositions that are intermediate between two or more ideal end-member species. Each “pure” endmember composition...is defined as a separate and distinct mineral species. In garnet, we deal not with just a single series | | | Book | BUTTERWORTHS GEM BOOKS GARNET JOHN DROUSE ♦ BUTTERWORTHS ◊ Butterworths Gem Books Edited by Peter...Peter G. Read Beryl John Sinkankas Garnet John D. Rouse Pearls, natural, cultured and imitation Alexander...Darragh Topaz D. B. Hoover Butterworths Gem Books Garnet John D. Rouse Butterworths London Boston Durban...Letchworth, Herts Preface Only a few books on garnet gemstones have been published up to the present...to answer all the questions one might have about garnet, but rather to stimulate the readers to explore | | | Book | Miguel Hortiguela, LPPO Illustrations: Crowle Art Group Printed in China The publisher gratefully acknowledges...Dimensions in the captions refer to the entire gem or mineral; however, in some cases only a portion is shown...ofjust a few minerals; quartz and the feldspar group are the most abundant processes — called biominerals... living organisms rocks such as granite. The mineral grains in these rocks are actually crystals, but...are yet these crystals are considered to be a mineral called crystal structures. Natural crystals formed | | | Catalog/List | TX 75261-4127 (NW Corner of Airport Freeway & Valley View Lane) FLOOR Session (Floor, Telephone, HERITAGELive...Dallas, TX 75261-4127 NW Corner of Airport Freeway & Valley View Lane Thursday, September 24 – Friday, September...Texas 75261-4127 NW Corner of Airport Freeway & Valley View Lane Phone 214-528-3500 877-HERITAGE (437-4824)...Managing Director Hong Kong Dear Gemstone & Mineral Enthusiast, This catalog presents a singular offering...world-class gemstones, we are also featuring some superb mineral specimens and a suite of amazing Opalized fossils | | | Book | Contents Introduction 7 Rocks 9 Minerals 23 Mineral Classification 25 Crystals 29 Identifying Minerals...Minerals 37 Conservation and Collecting 45 Mineral Descriptions 59 Museums 211 Glossary 212 Bibliography...a visit to the mineral galleries of the major museums will show how wide is the range of colour and shape...museum quality but many minerals can be found on mine dumps or can be purchased or traded. After introducing...can define a rock as a large mineral body which may contain only one mineral or several. Rocks often extend | | | Book (edition) | ~o@~!!f Mineral Species 2008 FLEISCHER'S GLOSSARY OF MINERAL SPECIES 2008 Michael Fleischer 1908-1998...Mandarino. -Malcolm E. Back Fleischer's Glossaryof MINERAL SPECIES 2008 Malcolm E. Back and Joseph A. Mandarino...thc I 0th edition of The Fleischer s Glossary of Mineral Species, I do so with somc sadness. On September...his contribution, the revised and re-introduccd Mineral Groups. This was the one feature that was most...(Brazil). Malcolm Back (Canada), Henry L. Barwood (USA). Dmitriy Belakovskiy (Russia). Fabio Bellatreccia | | | Report (issue) | Garnet Great Balls of Fire ISBN 978-0-9790998-4-7 Publisher Lithographie, LLC East Hampton, Connecticut...Connecticut, USA © 2008 by Lithographie, LLC P.O. Box 263 • East Hampton, CT 06424 • USA Phone 1.860.267 .1512...cm tall andradite on hematite is from the Wessels Mine near Hotazel in northern Cape Province, South Africa...Grossular on diopside; 7.1 cm tall Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Richmond County, Quebec, Canada Paul Stahl specimen...meter relay at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. Garnet Great Balls of Fire Contributors Lothar Ackermann | | | Book | authoritative published archives of data for the mineral collector and specimen-oriented mineralogist that...fl. Fluorescent, or fluoresces H History of Mineral Collecting (vol. 25, no. 6) All dimensional notations...Phosphates; 24/#2, Greenland; and 25/#6, The History of Mineral Collecting) are paginated independently, but following...ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986 [ ONTARIO] NEVADA] [ 16 / 1985 [ 65-128 265-328 261-336 209-272...GREENLAND] HMC0 ] 1-264 •MINERAL MUSEUMS OF EASTERN EUROPE 0 HISTORY OF MINERAL COLLECTING Tlir M/11,ru/1111/ml | | | Book | —_— 1.12 — 8 10 — —_ 12 14 _ — Courtesy of F&S Group Geology and World Deposits TAO 6.30 5.60 5.00 4...and related materials Feldspar 106 Fluorspar Garnet Graphite 110 Slate Sodium sulfate 122 = 130...also serve as a reference work for students of mineral deposits. The over-all scope and purpose of the...uses. The diamond is both a gem and an industrial mineral. Then there is the frontier between natural nonmetallics...second is that all occurrences of a given rock or mineral are described under one head, even though such | | | Journal (volume) | Geologist C. A. Logan, District Mining Engineer C. McK. Laizure, District W. Burling Tucker, Reid...J. C. District Mining Engineer District Mining Engineer Mining Engineer O'Brien, District Mining...George John District Sampson, Assistant Chas. V. Averill, Mining Engineer L. Gary, Mineral Technologist...SAN FRANCISCO FIELD DISTRICT Mines and mineral resources of 7 11 Santa Cruz County, by Henry G. Hubbard...San Francisco Field District, by C. McK. Laizure 53 LOS ANGELES FIELD DISTRICT 58 Current notes on | | | Book (edition) | COLORFUL MINERAL aus -By ANTHONY.C.TENNISSEN, Ph.D. Photographs by Werner Lieber —— — COLORFUL... COLORFUL MINERAL IDENTIFIER By ANTHONY C. TENNISSEN, Ph. D. Associate Professor HIGHLAND BRAK” QE Boo...don’t have to be a trained mineralogist to enjoy mineral hunting any more than you have to be a lepidopterist... chief ion minerals (or ion are classified group) which according serves to the as a mineral’s...ELements: Only one element required to make a mineral. 2. SuLFipes AND SuLFosats: Sulfur ion (S) is fundamental | | | Book (edition) | Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...Published with the assistance ofthe Tucson Gem and Mineral Society The University of Ariwna Press / Tucson..."Published with the assistance of the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society." Includes bibliographical references and...Statehood 48 PART 3 rr 22 NOTABLE ARIZONA MINERAL DEPOSITS Porphyry Copper Deposits 57 Porphyry-Copper-Related...Deposits 63 The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 The Tombstone District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St | | | | Photographs by Werner Lieber : COLORFUL MINERAL IDENTIFIER >} ■ ' 'H' *%- » | - & 14#^ f...don’t have to be a trained mineralogist to enjoy mineral hunting any more than you have to be a lepidopterist...are classified according to the chief ion (or ion group) which serves as a mineral’s fundamental unit. The...Elements: Only one element required to make a mineral. 2. Sulfides and Sulfosalts: Sulfur ion (S) is...look at the principal physical properties of a mineral—all of which involve very simple hand tests which | | | Book (edition) | Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings were probably mined...curator of the Mineralogical Museum. His studies in mineral synthesis, crystal structure analysis, and classical...the Friends of Mineralogy, the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society, and the University of Arizona. SIDNEY...thirty-five scientific papers and discovered sixteen new mineral species, naming two of them after his co-authors...become mineralogist for Silver King Mines, Inc., in Nevada. In 1965 he joined Phelps Dodge Corporation as | | | Book (edition) | curator of the Mineralogical Museun1. His studies in mineral synthesis, crystal structure analysis, and classical...the Friends of Mineralogy, the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society, and the University of Arizona. SIDNEY...thirty-five scientific papers and discovered sixteen new mineral species, naming two of them after his co-authors...become mineralogist for Silver King Mines, Inc., in Nevada. In 1965 he joined Phelps Dodge Corporation as...years he was associated with the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society Show and also served as assistant editor | | | Book (edition) | Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...Published with the assistance ofthe Tucson Gem and Mineral Society The University of Arizona Press / Tucson...“Published with the assistance of the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society.” Includes bibliographical references and...NOTABLE AND wu MINERALOGY —22 48 ARIZONA MINERAL DEPOSITS Porphyry Copper Deposits 57 Porphyry-Copper-Related...Deposits The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 70 The Tombstone District, Cochise County The Mammoth-St. | | | Book | (41/i in. ) high from Tourmaline Queen Mine, San Diego County, Pala, California. Back Cover: Azurite...citrine, calcite, rbodochrosite, and fluorite. Sizes range from 14.91 to 454 carats. Editor: Susan Costello...Inquiries should be addressed to Abbeville Publishing Group, 488 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022. Printed...understanding what they are requires some background. A mineral is usu ally defined as a naturally occurring, inorganic...crystals can have great individuality of shape, the range of symm.e try is greatly constrained: there are | | | | ip ue eo What is the difference between a mineral and a rock? Where do they come from? How do Istart...minerals and rocks, and how to test them. : Each mineral and rock is accompanied with concise descriptions...surrounded ce ne white calcite, from!iheBluebell Mine; Riondel, Digitized by the Internet Archive...digital photographs; Bob Gault took a number of the mineral and rock photographs; Donna Naughton took a number...draft of the mineral and rock descriptions. introduction Mineral and Rock Collecting Mineral or Rock? | | | Journal (issue) | 1993 Volume Twenty-four, Number One ® Articles Mineral identification in the home laboratory: some useful...3 by P. J. Dunn Famous mineral localities: the Gold Hill mine, Tooele County, Utah .................... S. Wise The Wagon Wheel Gap fluorspar mine, Mineral County, Colorado ....................................33 by B. Cairncross The Jan Coetzee copper mine, Namaqualand, South Africa .......................41 by J.-M . Fourcault FMrTGMS-MSA Symposium on Garnet: Abstracts ....................... 61 Colum ns | | | Book (volume) | Two Volumes ® Volume I Gemstones, of all the mineral treasures to be found in North America, are perhaps... 5 = fii? i a j — » ya y _— ’* : i mine in. q)! Y eit iia -...Southern Gem and Mineral Company of El Paso, Texas. Information on the Virgin Valley opal deposits was...Stevens Point, Wisconsin, and by A. L. Mahaffey of Nevada, Missouri. The well-known Texas agate localities...account of the agates found in the Mississippi Valley was provided by Irving W. Hurlbut of Muscatine | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Thirty-seventh list of new mineral names. Part 2: M-Z A. M. CLARK Department of Mineralogy, The Natural...Springs, Garland County, Arkansas, U.S.A. FeZr(PO4)2-4H20. Monoclinic, space group C211c, a 9.12, b 5... Tats County, grains and aggregates, up to 5 mm across and New Mexico, U.S.A. Amphibole Group. disseminated...within alkalic pegmatites Mount Monoclinic, space group, C2/m, a 9.80, b Alluaiv, Lovozero Complex, Kola...Russia; associated minerals include potassium The mineral name is listed as an 'IMA name' feldspar, nepheline | | | Journal (issue) | trimming stones 10 fit mountings neat and easy Ideal for touching up cabs removing flat spots A full... 26 MARTIN'S POSTAL PANORAMA News for gem and mineral stamp collectors by M. W. Martin 34 YOU AND THE...Seattle, WA 98126 SOUTH CENTRAL FEDERATION OF MINERAL SOCIETIES Officers Bill Cox. President 13623 Tosca...Corporation, 58 64 69 79 94 NEW BOOKS COMING EVENTS MINERAL NOTES AND NEWS THE SWAP TABLE ADVERTISERS' INDEX...Diamond Wheels. By James Wisse Yucaipa Valley Gem and Mineral Society Go Diamond all the way with this | | | Book (edition) | Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...Introduction .................................. 7 Mineral Species and their Localities .............. Explanation... . . . . . . . . . . . 686 Alphabetic List of Mineral Localities ............. Explanation of Symbols... PREFACE 6 · PREFACE This book reviews abollt 8,500 mineral localities from all over the world, for all valid...with 3,350 minerals in the former edition. The mineral systeniatic classification is based on the updated | | | Journal (issue) | kristalle.com KRISTALLE Est.1971 Visit us at mineral shows: Costa Mesa, Ca / Tucson, Az / Conroe, Tx...Japan/ Munich, Germany Laguna Beach, California, USA tel: +1 949 494 5155 / info@kristalle.com The ...Mineralogical Record The International Magazine for Mineral Collectors VOLUME 51 • NUMBER 5 Publisher & Editor-in-Chief...Center, Ottawa County, Ohio ...............651 by C. J. Stefano & J. K. Brizendine The Garnet Ledge almandine...from the White Rock quarry, Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio. Daniel Trinchillo (Fine Minerals International) | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | COMMUNICATIONS SKARN GOLD MINERALIZATION AT THE GEODO MINE, SOUTH KOREA EUI-JUN KIM,1 MAENG-EON PARK,2 AND...Korea 2 Department Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources, Daejeon 305-350, Republic of Korea ...skarn deposit is located in the Taebaeksan mining district, South Korea. Both endoskarn and exoskarn are...monzodiorite. Gold in the Geodo Mine occurs in a retrograde alteration stage within a garnet-rich proximal zone....associated with gold ore include Fe-rich garnet (Ad57-95Gr1-41) and a wide range of clinopyroxene (Hd20-100Di0-79) |
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