 | | Report (issue) | | To Our Readers: Pakistan is a mineralogically-rich and interesting country. The quantity of Pakistani...us by surprise when people began to ask, "Why Pakistan; why now?" It has never been our intention to...the mineral deposits of the high mountains of Pakistan and Afghanistan. Once into the project, however...justice to neither. We decided to limit our focus to Pakistan, though even focused on a single country, a comprehensive...19.6 cm high Shigar Valley, Skardu district, Northern Areas, Pakistan P hoto by Jeff Scovil Collection |  | | Catalog/List | | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Session...5:00 PM ET LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Thursday...grow. 73001 TOURMALINE Momeik Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma) Looking almost like...com/6150 73002 TOURMALINE Momeik Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma) For those that have...750 73003 TOURMALINE Momeik Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma) As if Momeik doesn’t |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | icing on the more spectacular crystals of beryl, topaz, and tourmaline. Even the common minerals of microcline...NYF Miarolitic topaz, amazonite, phenakite Pikes Peak Granite NYF Miarolitic topaz, amazonite, phenakite...White Mountain intrusive suite NYF Miarolitic topaz Camp (2011); Creasy and Eby (1993); Samuelson,...Holt (1990) 6 Santa Teresa Mountains, Aravaipa district, Graham County, AZ, USA Santa Teresa Mountains...beryl Moore (2009); Ross (1925) 7 South Platte district, Buffalo Creek, Jefferson County, CO, USA Pikes |  | Hawthorne, F. C., Cooper, M. A., Ball, N. A., Abdu, Y. A., Cerny, P., Camara, F., Laurs, B. M. (2012) Billwiseite, ideally Sb3+5(Nb,Ta)3WO18, a new oxide mineral species from the Stak Nala pegmatite, Nanga Parbat - Haramosh Massif, Pakistan: description and crystal structure. The Canadian Mineralogist, 50 (4) 805-814 doi:10.3749/canmin.50.4.805 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERAL SPECIES FROM THE STAK NALA PEGMATITE, NANGA PARBAT – HARAMOSH MASSIF, PAKISTAN: DESCRIPTION AND CRYSTAL...of the Nanga Parbat – Haramosh massif at Stak Nala, 70 km east of Gilgit, Pakistan. It is transparent,...cavities at Stak Nala are albite, quartz, K-feldspar, tourmaline, muscovite or lepidolite, topaz and fluorite...granitic pegmatite, Nanga Parbat – Haramosh massif, Stak Nala, Gilgit, Pakistan. Introduction The granitic...granitic pegmatites at Stak Nala, Karakoram Mountains, northern Pakistan, belong to the LCT (Li– Cs–Ta) family |  | | Journal (issue) | | by C. A. Francis Pakistan Gem pegmatites of the Shingus-Dusso area, Gilgit, Pakistan....................species will be inevitable; for instance, the Pakistan pegmatites covered here have also yielded superb...localities: the Himalaya dike system, Mesa Grande district, California (by E. E. Foord) [1977, vol. 8, no...Eichholz’s translation, 1971) “Caria” is an ancient district in southwestern Asia Minor. The In dian stones...Gem and lithiumbearing pegmatites of the Pala district, San Diego County, California. California Department |  | | Journal (issue) | | from the Gachalá mine, Guavió-Guatéque mining district, Boyacá Department, Colombia. Gail & Jim Spann...4.3 cm, from Stak Nala, Haramosh Mountains, Skardu district, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Zach Goodman...Budd photo. Topaz, 2.6 cm, from Katlang, Mardan Dist., Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan. Jeff Starr...collected fluorescent minerals in the Karnes Uranium district near my ancestral home in south Texas. Over time...with cleavelandite, 9 cm, from Shengus, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Paul Bordovsky photo. Tourmaline, 11 |  | | Journal (issue) | | from the C en ten n ia l Eureka m in e, T intic district, Juab C ounty, U ta h ..........................end o f the Wallapai Mining District. The major mining centers of the district included Cerbat, Chloride...is gener ally at a stand-still throughout the district. The town of Cerbat played a lively role in the...the Cerbat M ountains and the Wallapai Mining District is extremely complex and beyond the scope of this...mine. DINGS, M. G. (1951) The Wallapai mining district, Cerbat Moun tains, Mohave County, Arizona. U |  | | Journal (issue) | | Choice: Topaz from Granite Pegmatites, Limoeiro Mine, Virgem da Lapa, Ara~uaf Pegmatite District, . Minas...99 Coming Events Topaz, p. 36 Signature specimen, p. 86 ABOUT THE COVER: Topaz with lepidolite, a/bite...5 cm, Limoeiro mine, Virgem da Lapa, Ara<;uar district, Minas Gerais, Brazil; private collection, Jeff...Heliodor, 5.5 x 14.2 cm, Minas Gerais, Brazil; B: Topaz, 8 x 10.5 cm, Minas Gerais, Brazil; C: Aquamarine...Ukraine • Roy Bassoo - Trace Elements in Texas Topaz and Their Petrogenetic Significance • Calvin Mako |  | | Journal (issue) | | of eastern San Diego County, CA. In the mining district around Pala, CA, and specifically at the Stewart...crystal—the first reported bicolor elbaite from the Pala District. Apparently, 1915 was a major year for exhibitions...jewelry, of course. The pegmatites in the Pala District are zoned. Open areas, called pockets, gave crystals...Mines are among the notable historic mines in this district. Mining at the Tourmaline King, Tourmaline Queen...specimens from the Little Three Mine in the Ramona District. The Little Three produced elbaite in diverse |  | | Show/Event (guide) | | or call 860-748-1661 for private appointments Topaz, Cleavelandite Mokrush Mine, Russia Thomas Spann...Tucson, AZ 85705 in the center of the Mineral District. The mineralogy section of the mim today hosts...Merelani Hills, Lelatema Mountains, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania. 14.5 x 5.5 x 3.5 cm...Väyrynenite. Lolu Dahku mine, Roundu Valley, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. 14.5 x 3 x 2 cm, mim... Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas), Pakistan, 4.5 x 2 x 1 cm, mim specimen |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | sericite replaces feldspars, spodumene, beryl, topaz, and tourmalines in pegmatites. Muscovite itself...8 cm wide, from the Santo Niño mine, Patagonia district, Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Barbara Muntyan specimen...with crystals to 5 cm across; the Spruce Pine district, Mitchell County, where some muscovite crystals...specimens were many Schaller had collected in the Pala district, San Diego County, California. The assortment...struck a chord with me. Other mines in the Pala district that have produced musco- Downloaded by [National |  | | Catalog/List | | Internet, Fax, and Mail) Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Sunday...52001-52306 LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Wednesday...FLUORITE Dal’negorsk Tetyuche, Kavalerovo Mining District, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia It...12:00 PM CT 9 52004 MANGANOCALCITE Pachapaqui District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Department, Peru It...visit HA.com/5168 52005 TALMESSITE Bou Azer District, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-Draâ |  | | Journal (issue) | | 14.5 cm, from Dassu, Shigar Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. James Elliott photo. Supplement to...on stilbite, 11.3 cm, from Rahuri, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra, lndia. Roberto Appiani photo. Supplement...crystal is 26 cm), from Mt. Malosa, Zomba-Malosa district, Malawi. Roberto Appiani photo. PEZZOTTAITE ...Scovil photo. TOPAZ on quartz with albite, 11 cm, from Nyet Bruk, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Roberto Appiani...Appiani photo. "IMPERIAL" TOPAZ 9.6-cm doubly terminated crystal, found in 1973 at the Antonio Pereira |  | | Report (issue) | | No. 14: Topaz Perfect Cleavage ISBN 978-0-9790998-9-2 Publisher Lithographie, LLC Denver, Colorado...United States of America Photo Credits Cover: Topaz, 3.5 cm tall Capao Mine, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais...Sigerman collection Robert Weldon photo Above: Topaz, 5.5 cm tall El Chalten, Santa Cruz, Argentina Scott...brooch/pendant is set with topaz from three different localities. Two Brazilian "Imperial" topaz gems make up the...(weighing a total of 2.52 carats) from Katlang, Pakistan, adorn the upper wings, with a matched pair of |  | | Journal (issue) | | at congress 15 Gemstone and mineral mining in Pakistan 19 Madison Dialogue holds first colored gems...distribution. In this respect, the government of Pakistan has launched an initiative for the development...assess the gemstone mining situation in northern Pakistan as well as making recommendations for the improvement...Administrated Northern Areas of Pakistan. The trip was limited to the Gilgit, Skardu and Astore districts...have been produced in this mountainous region of Pakistan for nearly 40 years. Mountainous regions are geologically |  | | Report (issue) | | Vanadinite on siderite, 4.6 cm, from Taouz, Tafilalt district near Erfoud, Morocco. Fabre Minerals specimen...the famous Bou Azzer, Ouarzazate cobalt-mining district, and Jordi has six of these specimens, 6.4 to...similar to the famous one at Mt. Malosa, Zomba district, Malawi, and, like Mt. Malosa, produces well-crystallized...Quartz (iridescent), 4.6 cm, from the Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India. Key’s Minerals specimen...an unusual iridescent quartz from the Burhanpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India, these ranging in size |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Central Sweden High Himalaya, Nepal Stak Nala, northeast Pakistan Koktokay # 3 pegmatite, NW China Sierras...Colorado, USA Trout Creek Pass District, Colorado, USA Mojave District, Arizona, USA Searchlight Dist...Nevada, USA Barringer Hill, Llano, Texas, USA White Mts., New Hampshire, USA Wausau Complex, Wisconsin, USA...Nevada, USA Barringer Hill, Llano, Texas, USA White Mts., New Hampshire, USA Wausau Complex, Wisconsin, USA...central Sweden High Himalaya, Nepal Stak Nala, northeast Pakistan Koktokay # 3 pegmatite, northwest China |  | | Catalog/List | | JOW. -3- AQUAMARINE/SCHORL/ALBITE. Stak Nala,Gilgit,Pakistan. A superb jet black,adamantine Schorl...trix. MIN,£2. BERYL VAR AQUAMARINE.Stak Nala,Gilgit,N Pakistan. A pale,ice-blue, singly terminated xtl...termination. MIN,£100. BERYL VAR AQUAMARINE. Stak Nala,Gilgit ,N Pakistan. Ex Fasih Ullah colln. O f f matrix...specimen.LC,£120. BERYL/MORION. Diamond Rocks,Mourne Mts,County Down,Ireland. Ex R W Barstow specimen. Excellent...dark-brown,cleavable plates. MUS,£15. BIXBYITE. Wah Wah Mts,Utah,USA. Tiny,bright,modified cube xtls on pale |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Figure 4. Topaz, schorl, and albite, 7.4 cm tall, Haramosh Mountains, Northern Areas, Pakistan; Gobin specimen...fluorite, and albite, 10.6 cm tall, Stak Nala, Northern Areas, Pakistan; Wayne Thompson specimen. This is...cm tall, Shigar River Valley, Northern Areas, Pakistan; Wayne Sorensen specimen. This is a classic matrix |  | | Journal (issue) | | collection, page 105; Brown Topaz- Barry and Beth Kitt collection, page 150; Blue Topaz-Lyda Hili collection...scalenohedral calcite crystals. The Terlingua mercury district, with a few smaller, adjacent districts in Texas...in cavities in the limestone of the creek bed. Topaz In 1904, between the small central Texas towns of..."heavy quartz" in a stream bed. lt proved to be topaz from a Precambrian pegmatite cutting coarse-grained...thereabouts, known geologically as the Llano Uplift. Fine topaz crystals continued to come from the area for most |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Pre-proof Origin and physical-chemical control of topaz crystallization in felsic igneous rocks: Contrasted...Soufi, Origin and physical-chemical control of topaz crystallization in felsic igneous rocks: Contrasted...Pre-proof Origin and physical-chemical control of topaz crystallization in felsic igneous rocks: contrasted...In highly evolved F-rich felsic igneous rocks, topaz Al2SiO4(F,OH)2 forms in different genetic re stages:...deciphering the origin of OH–F variations in topaz. We conclude that topaz compositions in magmatic and post-magmatic |  | | Journal (issue) | | TOPAZ, I J.INERALOGICAL RECORD JANUARY-FEBRUARY 1995 • VOLUME 26 NUMBER 1 • $10 Wayne & Dona Leicht......................... 5 by M. A. Menzies Pink topaz from the Thomas Range, Juab County, U ta h .......Lichte & P. H. Briggs FM-TGMS-MSA Symposium on topaz...................................................Wilson TOPAZ, COVER: TOPAZ crystals to 4 cm, on matrix, from Ghundao Hill, Mardan district, Pakistan. F...Gaylord's Tennessee Minerals Gellani Enterprises - Pakistan Gem & M inerals of Dallas Gemini Minerals Genady |  | Camara, F., Gatta, G. D., Uvarova, Y., Gagne, O. C., Belakovskiy, D. I. (2014) New Mineral Names,. American Mineralogist, 99 (7) 1511-1518 doi:10.2138/am.2014.646 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mineral species from the Stak Nala pegmatite, Nanga Parbat – Haramosh Massif, Pakistan: description and crystal...of the Nanga Parbat – Haramosh massif at Stak Nala, 70 km east of Gilgit, Pakistan. It is associated with...K-feldspar, tourmaline, muscovite or lepidolite, topaz, and fluorite and was found scattered across the...from the Biraya Fe-REE deposit, north of Irkutsk district, 145 km east of Bodaibo city, Russia. It is associated...Konstantinos (Kamariza) at the famous Lavrion ore district, Atliki Prefecture, Greece, and named for its |  | | Book | | tourmaline, aquamarine, emerald, morganite, heliodor, topaz, kunzite, spodumenc and citrine. Page 5: Left: Quartz...l % in.) across. Right: Faceted gems, including topaz, amethyst, aquamarine, morgan ite, chrysoberyl,...)z(F,OH), 149 Norberg1te Mg3(51O •} (F, OH)1 150 Topaz Al 2S1O,(F,OH\ 151-157 SILICATES: SOROSILICATES...Matrix 15 cm (6 in.) across Fluorite Stak Nala, Gilgit, Pakistan Crystal 6 cm (2 % in.) across 69 70...across Columbite with Feldspar and Mica Rincon district, San Diego County, California Black crystal 3 |  | Brisbin, W. C., Eby, R. K., Corkery, M. T., Cerny, P., Chackowsky, L. E., Ferreira, K., Halden, N. M., Meintzer, R. E., Trueman, D. L. (2012) EXTREME FRACTIONATION AND DEFORMATION OF THE LEUCOGRANITE - PEGMATITE SUITE AT RED CROSS LAKE, MANITOBA, CANADA. III. DESCRIPTION OF SHEARING AND MYLONITIZATION TEXTURES IN THE LEPIDOLITE PEGMATITES. The Canadian Mineralogist, 50 (6) 1823-1838 doi:10.3749/canmin.50.6.1823 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Ramona, California: London et al. (2012), Stak Nala, Pakistan: Laurs et al. (1998)]. The scale of layering...Gem- and lithiumbearing pegmatites of the Pala district, San Diego County, California. Calif. Div. Mines...granitic pegmatites at Stak Nala, Nanga Parbat – Haramosh massif, northern Pakistan. Can. Mineral. 36, 1-47...(1955): Geology of the Quartz Creek pegmatite district, Gunnison County, Colorado. U.S. Geol. Surv.,...Mineralogy, geochemistry, genesis of rare-element topaz– lepidolite–albite pegmatites of the Mongolian People’s |
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Stak Nala, Haramosh Mts., Roundu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan