 | | Journal (issue) | | deposits, and consequently with such severely limited field collecting opportunities, should foster a hot-bed...locations and contemporary deposits developed by field collectors. Size is not the main focus, as quality...Roberts, and subsequently discovered several new pegmatite minerals in the Black Hills of South Dakota; Bill...Almandine-spessartine on albite, 4.9 mm, Poaia pegmatite, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Beth Van Allen photo. ...(tiny pink spheres), 5-mm view, from the Tip Top pegmatite, Fourmile, Custer County, South Dakota. Thomas |  | | Journal (issue) | | we celebrate 20 years of our publishing in the field of ”Mineralogy for Collectors”our magazine ”Mineralogical...(all Germany); Edinburgh (Scotland), and Paris (France). We have published two special issues of the Almanac...Twelve Museum Collections (vol. 3)). News from Field Trips. In this section we publish stories told by...collector, microminerals, personalities in the field, media reviews, and coming events. Detailed lists...Mein jonf©erter, Main Hall SUN —SAINTE MARIE SHOW, France Alejandro Stern Feb 14—16 2014 June 26—29 |  | | Report (issue) | | including mines, mineral showings, deposits, and pegmatite fields. DATA SOURCES, PROCESSING, AND ACCURACY...publication. The table is divided into 3 parts; Pegmatite Fields, Named Sites & Deposits, and Sites and...The Locality/Deposit Name field contains the name of the mine, deposit, field, area, or occurrence being...spellings for the site. For a deposit or area, this field might also 5 include any specific mine or occurrence...Deposit or District Name field contains the name of any larger deposit, field, or district to which the |  | | Journal (issue) | | Associate Editors Pierre Bariand Sorbonne Paris, France Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia...Schwab Orléans, France Associate Photographers Nelly Bariand Sorbonne Paris, France Dan Behnke Northbrook...artist, mineralogist, bibliophile, bookseller, field collector, lapidarist and gemologist. Born in Paterson...University of California. He also spent much time field collecting in the San Diego County localities. He...Regularly! Alpine Mineral Company Fine Alpine and Gem Pegmatite Minerals www.alpineminerals.com e-mail: kevin@alpineminerals |  | | Journal (issue) | | of business for lack of enough profitable stock. Field collectors would leave behind almost every specimen...mined for about 20 years. Unfortunately, the gem field was eventually buried under extensive dumps from...floater with no damage), 7.8 cm, from an unknown pegmatite locality in Brazil (collected in the early 1900s)...111. Liddicoatite, 3.8 cm, from Anjanabonoina pegmatite, Ambohimanambola, Betafo, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar...Valzergues, Villefranchede-Rouergue, Aveyron, Occitanie, France. Will Johnson collection, ex Gilles Emringer; |  | | Journal (issue) | | terrain throughout much of the Pacific Northwest made field collecting more difficult than in areas to the south...community and dealers to serve them gradually evolved. Field collecting has flourished throughout the Northwest...1923, at the age of 27, and became an enthusiastic field collector along with his first wife Hilda. It was...Agate and Mineral Society (OAMS) and took part in field trips to collect more agates, thunder eggs, petrified...British Columbia (1960), and Guidebook for Geological Field Trips, San Juan Island, Washington (1965). He was |  | | Journal (issue) | | CONTENTS Page Feature Articles: The Coolgardie pegmatite field, Western Australia Mark I. Jacobson .........European correspondent. Pierre-Nicolas is weU known in France as a writer on mineralogical topics and is the...Mineralogy Vol 3, No 2, December 1997 %e Coo(gardie Pegmatite :fie[� 'Western .9Lustrafia Mark I. Jacobson Chevron...70593 California, USA This n otable Australian pegmatite locality has produced a range of lithium minerals...the Western Australian outback, an abundance of pegmatite fields stretch from the fiercely hot and arid |  | | Book | | Kuranakh River Ryabinovyi massif Rangkul' pegmatite field Rangkul' Khibiny Karaminskii Range Central...Udachnaya Zapadnaya pipe Khachakchan Rangkul'skoye pegmatite field Zorburulyuk River Ploskaya Mt. Vyuntspakhk...Sudak Selbur Karlukskaya cave Altyn-Topkan ore field Kandzhol Kandzhol deposit Kansai deposit Kandzhol...Russia Aldan shield, Siberia, Russia Almalyskoye ore field, Uzbekistan Azerbaijan Baikal Lake Central Kazakhstan...Sargardon Nikitovka Kalbinskii Range Mika Mika pegmatite Aldan Eastern Transbaikal Kola Peninsula Transbaikal |  | | Journal (issue) | | SWEDEN 5 Cover 1. Hambeigite. Ranglad 'skoye pegmatite field, E. Pamirs. 8x 4 cm. Specimen:A.M. Skrigitil'...crystals * Adsorptional hindering of growth layers. a. Gypsum. b. Potassium ferricyanide. Length 8 cm. 2 Obelisc-likectystals...is how barrel-like calcite crystals, lenticular gypsum crystals, and rounded diamonds are formed. Rather...at the same time imposing one over another as in gypsum, cassiterite, and plagioclases. cal changes of...probably, by the geologists' lack of knowledge in the field of jewelry stones. On the basis of the materials |  | | Journal (issue) | | had two successful symposia (2014 and 2016) with field trips to localities not always open to visitors...responsibility. Field trips have always been a Chapter activity. Should National advocate for a field trip, and...National organize a week-long national or overseas field trip? Should we sponsor more publications? These...News was “Mineral Discoveries at the Morefield pegmatite of Amelia, Virginia” by Lance E. Kearns, Betsy...to an imbalance. It would thus level the playing field if National and Chapter fees were similar. Additionally |  | | Book (volume) | | Emberger and the following national chapters: France and Luxembourg by J. Bouladon Spain by F. Vazquez...feldspar, asbestos, talc, barite, fluorite, celesrine, gypsum, anhydrite, magnesite, bromine, bentonite, kaolin...Romania and Yugoslavia; and Southwest Europe embraces France, Spain, Portugal and Italy. Each volume has an...of large sedimentary basins Conclusions 30 31 France and Luxembourg by J. Bouladon Introduction 37...Luxembourg) and Aquitaine Basin (zone E) Iron. Sulphur Gypsum and anhydrite . Phosphate Siderolithique (iron |  | | Journal (issue) | | STATE GEOLOGICAL MUSEUM Rock crystal. Dauphine, France. 13 x 7 cm. VSGM, Is§20980, Photo: M, Leybov. ... Widespread minerals, such as quartz, calcite, gypsum, and fluorite, are represented by excellent specimens...cassiterite (Czechia, Chukotka, and Transbaikalia), gypsum (Turkmenia and the Urals), and scheelite (the Erzgebirge...after orthoclase (Cornwall), precious opal after gypsum rose (Australia), and many others. More than 5000...1989-1992 passed through the museum exhibitions. Unique gypsum crystals, druses, and growths, collected by museum |  | | Book (edition) | | Bulgaria, G SphaJerite. xx 12 mm, Morococha, Peru, H Gypsum, xx 40 mm, Las Salinas, Peru, H Variscite, xx 5...authors and a stud) of recent literature in the field of mineralogy. Current encyclopedic books mostly...ability of an opaque mineral to reflect the light gypsum. 3 - calcite, 4 - fluorite, 5 - apatite, 6 - ortho-...Freiberg, Germany, H Abernathyite, 12 mm, Ririera/, France, H Abhurite Sn2 /•O6'OH) 14Cl 1,, (3.D). Trigona]...celestine, fluorite, and jarlite in cryolite pegmatite at Ivigtut, Greenland. MR 24, 36, 1993. Adamite |  | | Report (issue) | | Collection specimen no. 50263. GSC 204977-1 Right: Gypsum (selenite) - Red River Floodway, Winnipeg, Manitoba...Gypsumville quarries Cedar Lake occurrence Amaranth gypsum mines Harcus Mine Winnipegosis quarries Mafeking...Selenite crystals, Winnipeg Floodway Gunn's quarry Gypsum quarry Plaster mill near Davis Point Chemahawin...Hudson's Bay Company trading post Joseph B. Tyrrell field party Souris gravel pit Selenite crystal, Morden...area and adjacent Ontario. The Winnipeg River pegmatite field presents a diverse mineral assemblage including |  | | Report (issue) | | Pyrite, 3.7 cm, from the Krushev Dol mine, Madan ore field, Rhodope Mountains, Smolyan Oblast, Bulgaria. Minerals...latest update. For one, there’s a selection of gypsum (“selenite”) crystals from Willow Creek, near Nanton...it’s hard to do better than this for crystallized gypsum. Most of Ray’s several specimens are loose single... ============================================================ Gypsum, 7.2 cm, from Willow Creek near Nanton, Alberta...of the rare Mn-Sn-Ta oxide wodginite, from a pegmatite occurrence somewhere in the Linópolis district |  | | Book | | do Sul, Brazil * 12.5 x 10 x 10.5 em Page 252: Gypsum rosette, Red River floodway, Winnipeg, Manitoba...resulting in well-formed collectible crystals such as gypsum (page 252) and epidote (page 221). Solid crystal-filled...a fracture, producing such forms as aegirine pegmatite. As well, hot hydrothermal fluids often carry...mineral’s physical properties in order to identify Gypsum it. Many minerals have very characteristic physical...museum — a fine way to recognize their hard work! Gypsum (selenite variety), Galetta, Ontario, Canada * |  | Gudmundsson, A. (2002) Crustal Heat Flow: A Guide to Measurement and Modelling.: By G.R. Beardsmore and J.P. Cull. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, U.K., 2001, 324 pages, paperback, US $37.95 (ISBN 0 521 79703 9), hardback, US $100.00 (ISBN 0 521 79289 4). The Canadian Mineralogist, 40 (4) 1240 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.40.4.1240 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1235-1240 (2002) BOOK REVIEWS Murzinka: Alabashka Pegmatite Field. By V.I. Popova, V.A. Popov and A.A. Kanonerov...Murzinka: Alabashka Pegmatite Field implies, the actual locality is a pegmatite field occupying an area...area of some 19 km2. The pegmatite occurrences have been mined since the early 18th century, and specimens...record (1668) to the most recent mineralogical field work (2000). Descriptive excerpts from the literature...geology of the Murzinka massif and the Alabashka pegmatite field. It is illustrated by two simplified geological |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1235-1240 (2002) BOOK REVIEWS Murzinka: Alabashka Pegmatite Field. By V.I. Popova, V.A. Popov and A.A. Kanonerov...Murzinka: Alabashka Pegmatite Field implies, the actual locality is a pegmatite field occupying an area...area of some 19 km2. The pegmatite occurrences have been mined since the early 18th century, and specimens...record (1668) to the most recent mineralogical field work (2000). Descriptive excerpts from the literature...geology of the Murzinka massif and the Alabashka pegmatite field. It is illustrated by two simplified geological |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineral show is dedicated to Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines (France). Eric Heinen De Carlo and Joerg Liebe share their...Joaquim Callen (Spain) and Louis-Dominique Bayle (France). The final part of the issue is a review of Erzgebirge...Dmitriy V. Rundqvist Victor T. Trofimov Lydie Touret (France) John S. White (USA) Managing Editor Ludmila...Orthoclase. 18 x 19 cm. Pit Mokrusha, Murzinka pegmatite field, Central Urals, Russia. GM KFU#6001. 9 e...f copper and iron ores, limestones, dolomites, gypsum, and other rocks. A collection of copper ores, |  | Tarassoff, P. (2002) Murzinka: Alabashka Pegmatite Field.: By V.I. Popova, V.A. Popov and A.A. Kanonerov. Mineralogical Almanac, Volume 5, Ocean Pictures Ltd., Moscow, Russia, 2002, 136 pages, softbound, US$45, including shipping and handling. Available from Terry Huizing, 5341 Thrasher Drive, Cincinnati, Ohio 45247, U.S.A. ISBN 5 900395 32 4. The Canadian Mineralogist, 40 (4) 1235-1236 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.40.4.1235 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1235-1240 (2002) BOOK REVIEWS Murzinka: Alabashka Pegmatite Field. By V.I. Popova, V.A. Popov and A.A. Kanonerov...Murzinka: Alabashka Pegmatite Field implies, the actual locality is a pegmatite field occupying an area...area of some 19 km2. The pegmatite occurrences have been mined since the early 18th century, and specimens...record (1668) to the most recent mineralogical field work (2000). Descriptive excerpts from the literature...geology of the Murzinka massif and the Alabashka pegmatite field. It is illustrated by two simplified geological |  | | Book | | Fluorite. Magnesite and brucite. Salt, Potash, Gypsum and Anhydrite, Sulfur, and Pyrites . . ..........clay, li mestone, phosphatie deposits, evaporites (gypsum, halite, pota sh salts, some others); im portant...district, C olorado. After E. B. Eckel, U.S. Geo/. Sur vey Prof. Paper 2 I 9, p. 78. Fig. 2-11 The Characteristics...haracteristics of pegm a tites. Although granite pegmatite is the common type, m ost rock grou ps a re represented...term pegmatite is used w ith ou t mo d ificat io n, perhaps the usual intent is gra nite pegmatite. Confusion |  | | Book (edition) | | Green fluorescence under LW UV light. Found with gypsum, schoepite, cejkaite, etc., at Jachymov, Bohemia...Fumade, near Castelnau-de-Brassac, Tame dept., France, with matulaite from the Bachman mine, Hellertown...late-stage hydrothermal mineral in a syenite pegmatite at Tvedalen, Langesundsfjord, Vestfold, Norway...Intergrown in thaleniteM crystals from the NYF-pegmatite at Askagen quarry, Viirmland, Sweden, in tiny...82, (+). In tiny secondary cavities in aplite-pegmatite veins within pink granite at Baveno, Novara prov |  | | Journal (issue) | | dedicated to the early deceased wonderful teacher, field mineralogist, and collector Oleg I. Gritsenko, written...Pushcharovsky Victor T. Trofimov Lydie Touret (France) John S. White (USA) Managing Editor LudmilaA...4.5 x 1 cm; (b) close up, field of view 1.5 x 1.0 CM; (c) Close up, field of view 0.5 x 0.3 CM. Specimen...underground l':orking, 1.8 x 1 m; (b) close up, field of view 80 x 100 cm. 20. Cavity with quartz crystals...crystals znd tremolite in vein (in situ}. Field of view: 60 x 60 cm. Photo: Sergey V. Busygin, 2012. 12 |  | | Journal (issue) | | André-Mayer, Henry Poincaré University, Nancy, France Marian Munteanu, Geological Institute of Romania...Romania Essaid Bilal, Ecole des Mines, St. Etienne, France M. S. Pandian, Pondicherry University, India ...in two vein fields: - The Hereb-Balasz Lörincz field with Zr, P, Nb, Ti, Th, REE vein mineralization...pyrochlore, columbite, and sulphides); - The Aurora field contains Th, V, REE, Zr, F, Mo vein mineralization...lithiferous amounts have been identified in two close pegmatite bodies: inferior Conţu and superior Conţu. Li-bearing |  | | Journal (issue) | | left crystal and the central crystal are from pegmatite no. 576, near shaft 6. The crystal on the right...forward in the dissemination of information in our field of interest (and since there is such a sweet deal...driving home from work. The deputy conducted a field sobriety test, but there was no sign of intoxication...wonderful friendship and they were often in the field together until Richard’s death in 2004 (tragically...malaria, leaving a large gap in the ranks of pegmatite miners. But pegmatites occupied his attention |
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