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Cassiterite from
Unnamed pegmatite, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA


Classification
Species:Cassiterite
Formula:SnO2
Comments:Occurs as masses (to 5 cm diameter).
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cassiterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Unnamed pegmatite, Ramona, Ramona Mining District, San Diego County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:683558
Long-form Identifier:1:3:683558:3
GUID (UUID V4):932ca721-cfe5-4ac2-bc88-c6d0433768c1
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Mines and Minerals of the California Pegmatite Province Downloaded by [Pennsylvania State University]... Southern JESSE FISHER PO Box 77774 San Francisco, California 94107 jef520@comcast.net F Unless otherwise...or much of the past century, the Southern California pegmatite province has been the source of some of...spodumene now known as kunzite. Since the beginning of mining in the late nineteenth century, production from...of the gem and specimen market. High points of mining activity occurred during the first decade of the
Report (issue)
Page 32 Beryl from the Pegmatites of Southern California Jesse Fisher Page 20 Discovery Stoppaniite Fabio...studies in 1811, during A.G. Werner's time at the Mining Academy in Freiberg, Saxony (Germany). From 1826...miners. He was also the gemstone inspector for the mining authority. Breithaupt's legacy is 500 publications...descriptions. T he above is a postcard of the School of Mining in Feiberg, Saxony printed for the 1991 Breithaupt...Alexander Falster, pegmatite specialists from the University of New Orleans in Louisiana (USA), with the lowdown
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353-416 257-320 321-384 225-288 137-224 CALIFORNIA ] 273-336 ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...ALICE GLORY HOLE The Alice glory hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado (by T. A. Hanson & W. B. Craft) 18:185187...--and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE MYERS --and
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Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Bishop copper prospect near Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...phosphate mineral from the Gold Quarry mine, Eureka County, Nevada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237...770-973-3632, E-mail: jcgray@gsu.edu Southern California Chapter Visit our website at www.mineralsocal...BISHOP COPPER PROSPECT near Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia Henry Barwood Route 3, Box 144 Auburn
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CONTENTS Page Feature Articles: The Coolgardie pegmatite field, Western Australia Mark I. Jacobson ......Mineralogy Vol 3, No 2, December 1997 %e Coo(gardie Pegmatite :fie[ďż˝ 'Western .9Lustrafia Mark I. Jacobson Chevron...39100 Lafayette, LA. 70593 California, USA This n otable Australian pegmatite locality has produced a range...the Western Australian outback, an abundance of pegmatite fields stretch from the fiercely hot and arid...Cattlin Creek pegmatite field,near Ravensthorpe in the south. The Coolgardie pegmatite field, near the
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Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...94530 Gem ini Minerals Joe & S u san K ielbaso P.O. Box 70062 San D iego, C A 92167 Tel: (619) 223-0620... Machacamarca, Maragua, Ocuri, Porco, Pulacayo, San Vincente and Uncia (all of which, incidentally, are...doubt, be much silver. Subsequently a well-equipped mining expedition was dispatched to the site, but after...Spanish conquest, a Quechua Indian by the name of Diego Guallca is said to have rediscovered the deposits
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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...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described...Lake Road occurrence, Faraday Township, Hastings County. In fall 1994, Dan and Shelley Lambert extracted
Book (volume)
been an indefatigable researcher and collector of mining history. Among his specialties may be mentioned...Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and his intense interest in mining history led him to purchase the mine in order to...a story to tell concerning Maine's minerals and mining history. The ranks of invited contributors have...greater variety of minerals are found in Oxford County, alone, than anywhere else on Earth of comparable...than Maine's, as well. An area smaller than Oxford County in Murmansk Ob last, Kola Peninsula, Russia, has
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SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 2019 Articles The Golconda District, Minas Gerais, Brazil ..........................$324/three years, (Canada) $186/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $265 for one year Subscription...“German Silver: An Historical Perspective on Silver Mining in Germany” (1986) and “Famous Mineral Localities:...antiquarian to modern mineral books and mineral or mining-related artifacts. A part of their collection was...AustroHungarian Epoch of mining history. Consequently mineralogy, historical books, art and mining are reflected
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Golden Topaz, 3.5 inches, from Katlang, Mardan District, Pakistan; Freilich Collection. OPENING SPREAD:...Pakistan; Amethyst from Guerrero, Mexico; Gold from California; Pyromorphite from the Bunker Hill mine, Idaho;...Nuristan, Afghanistan; Neptunite from San Benito County, California; Spinel from Mogok, Burma; and Emerald...acquired his first rare book (an early German work on mining laws . . . incomprehensible as to subject matter...from the San Francisco mine, Mexico; elbaite from Nuristan, Afghanistan; gold from California; barite
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$384/three years, (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription...couple of famous localities: Spruce Ridge in King County, Washington (for quartz and pyrite) and the Rock...most important and evocative artifact of early mining in the American West.” Hardcover, sewn binding...chapter in American mining history. Over 750 illustrations, including many underground mining scenes showing...rare and varied antique candleholders from famous mining areas such as Bisbee, Tombstone, Cripple Creek
Report (issue)
Pegmatite Investigations 1942-1945 Black Hills, South Dakota By LINCOLN R. PAGE and OTHERS GEOLOGICAL..._______________________ Mining, preparation, and uses of mica. _____________ Mining.___________________________________...Carroll claims by W. C. Stoll-._-_______.._____ 89 Cassiterite Lode ________________________________ 89 Climax...pocket] PLATE 1. Index map showing locations of pegmatite mines and prospects. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9....Ouster County, South Dakota. Detailed map, plans, and sections, Ann mica mine, Ouster County, South Dakota
Report (issue)
Helpful suggestions on field occurrences and pegmatite mineralogy were received horn Dr. James J. Norton...Professor Edwin H . Oshier, Head of the Department of Mining Engineering, made the photographs included in this...(011, ferberitel (103, metastrengite) (111, cassiterite, rutilel (013, wulfenite) (0112, calcite) (111...Arsenolite Senarmontite Rutile Pyrolusite (Wad) Cassiterite Plattnerite Tellurite Cervantite Stibiconite...prospects in the lower Ludlow lignites. Harding County: 1. Abemathyite has been identified as a component
Journal (issue)
e r a lo j g ic a l Volume Eight/Number Two PEGMATITE ISSUE #1 p u b lis h e r ls * h n Q n i. • ;...Lasmanis The Clear Creek Pegmatite: A Rare Earth Pegmatite in Burnet County, Texas.....................by Anthony Robert Kampf The Harding Mine, Taos County, New Mexico......................... 115 by Richard... Iores K IO i DITOR Here it is: our first Pegmatite Issue! Actually this accumulation is a happy accident;...our file of articles I realized we had enough pegmatite-related papers to fill an issue. One advantage
 
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