| | Journal (issue) | - - - - - - - - - - - Mineral Collections 1n Colorado A Supplement to The Mineralogical Record November-December...Frontcover Smoky quartz with amazonite, 11.8 cm, from the "Smithsonian packet," Smoky Hawk claim, Florissant...Florissant, Colorado. Collected in 2008; Dorris Family collection; Jeff Scovi l photo. Backcover: Collectible...certificates for mines in the Cripple Creek District, Colorado, in 1898 and 1901. Sponsorship: This special supplement...Collecting in Colorado The Collections: Mel & Pam Bersch Ryan Bowling Ralph Clark Colorado School of Mines | | | Journal (issue) | Fluorite on Amazonite 7.5 cm, from the Smoky Hawk claim, Colorado. Collected by the Dorris family; Tom...Bacher; Reinhold Bacher photo. Fluorapatite, 3.3-cm crystal, from the Pulsifer quarry, Maine. Collected by...own favorite experiences is gazing raptly into a crystal pocket just after it has been opened, and all the...classic locality for spectacularly large apophyllite crystal clusters, which still rank as some of the largest...cleaned off the thaumasite to expose the entire crystal. It is free of damage thanks to the protective | | | Journal (issue) | Our Lucky Monday – a great collecting story Colorado, USA J. Scovil photo. Issue #6 The Collector’s...could be the end of our search for amazonite with smoky quartz. Monday morning, 13 June, things were going...Dorris photo. The Pikes Peak region has been producing amazonite and smoky quartz specimens as well...miarolitic cavities (pockets) in the decomposed Pikes Peak granite. Beginning in 2000, Joe discovered an extensive...combination of smoky quartz with amazonite from Lucky Monday pocket, Smoky Hawk claim, Colorado, USA. 8.2 cm | | | Journal (issue) | Calcite-Kevin & Mark Brown collection, page 52; Smoky quartz gwindel-Brent Lockhart collection, page 175;...ticket to the booming silver-rush town ofLeadville, Colorado. Eventually rnoving on through New Mexico and...put in the ground brought to the surface a huge crystal of gadolinite, and for a short time I enjoyed the...most pleasant excitement, bringing out crystal after crystal from the decomposed feldspar, until the...was unearthing many fine specimens of gadolinite, smoky quartz, fluorite, feldspar in crystals to five feet | | | Journal (issue) | page 2) Zalesiite frolll the Gold Hill Mine Toole County, Utah Paul M. Adams 126 South Helberta Avenue #2... Glacier Peak Mining Update By Joseph Donis For the third consecutive season. Glacier Peak Mining has...steep hills above Crystal Creek in the Pike National Forest north of Lake George. Colorado. Since 2000, I...heavy equipment on our claims in the well-known Crystal Peak amazonite district. We had earlier worked with...pocket, The Christmas Pocket. on the Blue Smoky claim COLORADO MINERAL & FOSSIL SHOW Holiday Inn - Denver | | | Journal (issue) | twin, 5.5 cm, from the Amo tin deposit, Ximeng County, Yunnan, China. Wally Mann collection; Joe Budd...2.2 cm, from the Pulsifer quarry, Androscoggin County, Maine. Kyle Kevorkian collection; Jordan Root...5-mm view, from the Mohawk mine, San Bernardino County, California (#1869). Jerry Cone photo. Aurichalcite...Texas. Over time I developed a preference for gem crystal specimens, but I also expanded my collection of...sphalerite, 20 cm, from the Elmwood mine, Smith County, Tennessee. Paul Bordovsky photo. Wire silver | | | Catalog/List | in Alaska AND the world’s largest single Gold crystal – all part of a great assortment of some 50 Gold...Gold specimens in nugget, crystallized, and crystal form. Augmented by a colorful grouping of Gemstones...Nugget, weighing 20 pounds The largest single Gold crystal in the world, weighing 7 troy ounces with a unique...Pyrite and Quartz from the Sweet Home Mine in Colorado An unusually massive and extremely colorful, Smithsonite...New Mexico A ‘gem’ quality specimen Tanzanite crystal in matrix from the only locality of Merelani Hills | | | Journal (issue) | $324/ three years, (Canada) $196/ one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $275 for one year Subscription...Forrest was born April 21, 1932 in Willits, Mendocino County, California, the son of Helen and Forrest E. Cureton...and others. He also co-authored papers on the crystal structures of minerals such as daqingshanite-(Ce)...produced by the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Curetonite, a new mineral from Nevada, was discovered...TOURMALINE Tourmaline with Quartz Pala, California, USA I 28.5cm Dallas, Texas I Shanghai and Guilin , China | | | Book | vugs of crystalline talc. Easily the best extant crystal, a doubly terminated floater found in a talc vug...long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described...Hastings County. In fall 1994, Dan and Shelley Lambert extracted excellent loose ilmenite crystal clusters | | | Journal (issue) | zumindest was den Geo-Bereich anbelangt- in den USA mittlerweile eine andere Bedeutung erlangt zu haben...scher Spracht. VerbtGemGuidtsBooks. Blldwin Par\/CA, USA. P~is 26,&o Euro. Uklusiv-Vertrieb in EurotY:Bode...(Kurator Emeritus Natural History Museum LosAnge• les County) sowie Jamie Newman (American Mu• seum ofNatural...Luckyu Monday Pocket auf dem Smoky Hawk Claim bei Florrisant, Teller Co., Colorado. Der größte Teil des angebotenen...sherryfarbiger Topas aus dem Tribute Pocket, Pikes Peak, Colora· do • einer seit den 1930er-Jahren bekannten | | | Catalog/List | Meteorite End Cut Iron, IAB-MG Odessa, Ector County, Texas, USA Another larger ofering at 4.5 kilograms (9...Meteorite Iron, IAB-MG Meteor Crater, Coconino County Arizona, USA Found: 1891 Without question, the Canyon...Ordinary Chondrite (LL5) Near Lazbuddie, Parmer County, Texas, USA. (approximate centroid) Fell: 15 Feb 2013;...Plainview, Hale County, Texas, USA Found in 1917 during the World War I era in Hale County, Texas, the Plainview...Meteorite Ordinary Chondrite (H5) Plainview, Hale County, Texas, USA In addition to being one of the largest American | | | Catalog/List | Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar District, Hardin Co., Illinois, USA Back in the 1980’s, what appeared to be a never ending...coming from a mining district centered about Hardin County, Illinois, where it was being mined for the chemical...Tennessee Ba-F-Pb-Zn District, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA The Elmwood Mine near Carthage, Tennessee, was the...Most notable among them is a twinned lavender crystal of Fluorite liberally dusted with lustrous, reddish...Tennessee Ba-F-Pb-Zn District, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA Closed now, the Elmwood Mine of Carthage, Tennessee | | | Catalog/List | But located in a canyon near the top of Miller Peak in the rugged Huachuca Mountains of Cochise Co,...willemite. The hardystonite shows a slightly rounded crystal form as is usual even in the best specimens, but...parting planes and weak cleavages in relation to the crystal form, another rare occurrence. All these minerals...Company Refinery; Laboratories, Palmerton, Carbon County, Pennsylvania Zincite is a mineral composed of... and from the Friedensville area mines, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania as well as some from Belgium. These | | | Journal (issue) | KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA • Tel: +1 949 494 5155 • Email: info@kristalle.com...................3 by W. E. Wilson The Keweenaw County Fissure Mines......................................13 by C. J. Stefano The Cliff Mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan........................................Stefano & P. Persson The Central Mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan........................................& C. J. Stefano The Copper Falls Mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan............................85 by C. J |
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