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Mineralogical Record, part 4 (Volumes 31 - 40)

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Year Volume Issue Topics / Titles in Issue Print status Cost / each
 
2000 31 1
The Joseph A. Freilich Collection
in print $ 15
 
2000 31 2
Elongated Twins of Sodalite and Other Isometric Minerals
The Pezinok Antimony Mine, Malé Karpaty Mountains, Slovakia
The Minerals of Alum Cave Bluff, Great Smoky Mountains, Tennessee
Abstracts of the FM-TGMS-MSA Mineralogical Symposium: The Minerals of Brazil
in print $ 12
 
2000 31 3
Rare Sulfosalts from the Van Silver Mine, British Columbia
Famous Mineral Localities: The Brownley Hill Mine, Alston Moor District, England
Arakiite, a New Zn-Bearing Mineral from Långban, Värmland, Sweden
in print $ 12
 
2000 31 4
Juanitaite, a New Mineral from Gold Hill, Utah
Orpiment from the Twin Creeks Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada
The Purple Passion Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona
Chromian Dawsonite and Chromian Alumohydrocalcite, Stanislaus County, CA
Brookite from Hale Creek, Trinity County, California
Brookite and Anatase from near Georgetown, El Dorado County, California
in print $ 20
 
2000 31 5
Collector Profile: Vladimir Andreevich Pelepenko
Minerals of the Millington Quarry, Somerset County, New Jersey
Mineralogy of the Calcite-Fluorite Veins near Long Lake, New York
The Journals of Robert Ferguson (1767-1840)
in print $ 12
 
2000 31 6
Mozambique
Africa in the Mineralogical Record
Famous Mineral Localities: The Alto Ligonha Pegmatites, Mozambique
in print $ 20
 
2001 32 1
Dal'negorsk Russia
Famous Mineral Localities: Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia
Annual FM-TGMS-MSA Mineralogical Symposium: The Minerals of Russia
in print $ 12
 
2001 32 2
Famous Mineral Localities: Rudabánya, Hungary
Famous Mineral Localities: The Rist and Ellis Tracts, Hiddenite, North Carolina
in print $ 12
 
2001 32 3
Large Barite Crystals from the Elandsrand Gold Mine, South Africa
Kongsberg, Norway, Revisited
Prehnite from La Combe De La Selle, Saint Christophe-en-Oisans, Isère, France
in print $ 12
 
2001 32 4
Famous Mineral Localities: Rossie, New York
Wavellite, Fluellite and Minyulite from the Willard Mine, Pershing County, Nevada
Germanium-rich Beudantite from Tsumeb, Namibia
Mineral Specimen Mortality
in print $ 12
 
2001 32 5
The Val Graveglia Manganese District, Liguria, Italy
The Shirley Ann Claim, Inyo County, California
in print $ 12
2001 32 6
Famous Mineral Localities: The Bristol Copper Mine, Connecticut
A Guide to Mineral Localities in Bolivia
in print $ 12
 
2002 33 1
Butte, Montana
Butte, Montana: Minerals, Mines and History
Ed McDole, "Montana Mineral King"
Abstracts of the 23rd Annual Tucson Mineralogical Symposium: Minerals of Africa
in print $ 25
 
2002 33 2
Cuprian Elbaite from the Batalha mine, Paraíba, Brazil
Stibnite from the Wuling Antimony Mine, Jiangxi Province, China
Artificial "Sicilian" Sulfurs
Collector Profile: Ralph Clark
oop $ 12
 
2002 33 3
Famous Mineral Localities: The Barra de Salinas Pegmatites, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Collector Profile: John Jago Trelawney
The Dee North Mine, Elko County, Nevada
Pseudomorphic Melanophlogites from California
in print $ 12
 
2002 33 4
Jeremejevite from Namibia
Sulfur from the Perticara Mine Area, Pesaro-Urbino, Italy
Famous Mineral Localities: The Lord Brassey Mine, Tasmania, Australia
in print $ 12
 
2002 33 5
California Pegmatites
Gem and Rare-Element Pegmatites of Southern California
History of the Tourmaline Queen Mine, San Diego County, California
in print $ 15
 
2002 33 6
Hubeite, a New Mineral from the Daye Mine near Huangshi, Hubei Province, China
Into the Heart of Darkness: Minerals in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Nueva Vizcaya Mine, Burguillos Del Cerro, Badajoz, Spain
Manganotantalite from the Alto do Giz area, Equador, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
Quartz Scepter Crystals from the Entia Valley, Harts Range, Central Australia
in print $ 12
 
2003 34 1
Indian Zeolites and Related Species
Minerals of the Deccan Traps, India
in print $ 12
 
2003 34 2
Recollections of Mineral Collecting and Dealing in India
Nikischerite, Huanuni Tin Mine, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
The Baumann Prospect, Chickencoop Canyon, Tulare County, California
Sulfur Isotope Analysis for the Identification of Sulfur Sources
in print $ 12
 
2003 34 3
Famous Mineral Localities: The Bishop Copper Prospect, Campbell County, VA
"The Father of Bolivian Geology": Friedrich (Federico) Ahlfeld (1892-1982)
Goldquarryite, a New Cd-Bearing Phosphate Mineral from the Gold Quarry Mine, Eureka County, Nevada
Peruvian Minerals: An Update
in print $ 12
 
2003 34 4
The El Desierto Sulfur Mine, Potosí, Bolivia
Mazarrón-Águilas Mining District, Murcia Province, Spain
Famous Mineral Localities: The Pacajake Selenium Mine, Potosí, Bolivia
in print $ 12
 
2003 34 5
Mexico II
Famous Mineral Localities: The Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Durango, Mexico
in print $ 20
2003 34 5
Mexico II
same as above, but this one is bound in cloth
oop one copy free with the
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4 additional issues
 
2003 34 6
Mexico III
Famous Mineral Localities: The Erupción/Ahumada Mine, Los Lamentos District, Chihuahua, Mexico
Famous Mineral Localities: Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico
Famous Mineral Localities: Las Vigas, Veracruz, Mexico
Red Grossular from the Sierra de Cruces, Coahuila, Mexico
in print $ 20
2003 34 6
Mexico III
same as above, but this one is bound in cloth
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4 additional issues
 
2003 34 6.1
The Petrographic Microscope
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2004 35 1
A Collection of Diamond Crystals; History and Worldwide Localities of Diamonds
California Gold from the Wreck of the S.S. Central America
Abstracts of the 25th Annual Tucson Mineralogical Symposium: Gold!
The Eagle's Nest Mine, Placer County, California
The Early History of the Mineralogical Record
in print $ 15
 
2004 35 1.1
50 Year History of the Tucson Show
in print $ 15
 
2004 35 2
The Sclerometer and the Determination of the Hardness of Minerals
Recent Discoveries at the Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quebec
Aragonite from Cicov Hill in the Czech Republic
in print $ 15
 
2004 35 3
Rare Earths
Famous Mineral Localities: The Bastnäs Mines, Riddarhyttan Ore Field, Bergslagen District, Västmanland, Sweden
Zagi Mountain, Northwest Frontier Province, Pakistan
The Trimouns Quarry, Luzenac, Ariège, France
in print oos
 
2004 35 4
Okiep Copper District, Namaqualand, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Large Clintonite Crystals from the Crestmore Quarry, Riverside, California
in print $ 15
 
2004 35 5
Pezzottaite: The Sakavalana Pegmatite, Fianarantsoa Province, Madagascar
Famous Mineral Localities: Green Monster Mountain, Prince of Wales Island, AK
Alpine Milarite
in print $ 15
 
2004 35 6
Mexico IV
Famous Mineral Localities: San Pedro Corralitos, Chihuahua, Mexico
Famous Mineral Localities: The Guerrero Amethyst Deposits, Mexico
Famous Mineral Localities: The San Francisco Mine, Sonora, Mexico
in print $ 20
           
2004 35 6
Mexico IV
same as above, but this one is bound in cloth
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4 additional issues
 
2005 36 1
China I
Mining in China, a 3000-Year Tradition
Geology of China
Mineral Dealing in China
Daoping mine, Guangxi, China
Tongbei Spessartine Localities, Fujian Province, China
Xuebaoding, Pingwu County, Sichuan Province, China
Chinese Fluorite
Chinese Cinnabar
A Guide to Mineral Localities in China
in print $ 20
 
2005 36 2
Famous mineral localities: The Cripple Creek Mining District, Colorado
A Lucky Man: Jack Halpern and his Colorful Collection
Criteria for Selecting Crystallized Mineral Specimens for a Display Collection
Abstracts of the 20th Annual Tucson Mineralogical Symposium: China!
in print $ 15
 
2005 36 3
The Devonshire mineral collection at Chatsworth House: an 18th-century survivor and its restoration
Tuperssuatsiaite from the Bortolan quarry, Poços de Caldas, Minas Gerais, Brazil
in print $ 15
 
2005 36 4
Warikahnite: some background on the cover specimen
Famous mineral localities: Klein Spitzkoppe, Namibia
The Clear Creek mine, San Benito County, California: a unique mercury locality
Micromineral photography with multifocus processing
Nifontovite from Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
in print $ 15
 
2005 36 5
The Palitra pegmatite, Lovozero massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia
The Minerals of west-central Illinois
The Minerals of the Hunting Hill quarry, Rockville, Maryland
The Mineralogical Record label archive
in print $ 15
 
2005 36 6
The Jackson's Crossroads amethyst deposit, Wilkes County, Georgia
Alpine "Iron Roses"
Collecting cavansite in the Wagholi quarry complex, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Dioptase-Planchéite pseudomorphs after calcite from the Tantara copper deposit, Katanga, Republique du Congo
Pencil garnet from the Haramosh Mountains near Gilgit, Pakistan
Fifty-nine treasure hunts in Minas Gerais, 1969-2005 (Part I)
in print $ 15
 
2006 37 1
Famous mineral localities: The Francon Quarry, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
in print $ 15
 
2006 37 2
Famous mineral localities: Llallagua, Bolivia
Lafossaite: a new mineral from the La Fossa Crater, Vulcano, Italy
Collector Profile: Richard W. Graeme and the Graeme Family Collection of Bisbee Minerals and Ores

in print $ 15
 
2006 37 3
Internet Mineral Sales
Fifty-Nine Treasure Hunts in Minas Gerais 1969-2005, Part 2
Sapphire and Spinel Deposit of An Phu, Luc Yen District, Yenbai Province, Vietnam
What's New in Minerals
Francon Revisited
in print $ 15
 
2006 37 4
The Ben Frankenberg Collection of Bisbee Minerals
Zeolite Occurrences, Central Metasedimentary Belt of the Grenville Province, Ontario, Quebec and New York State
Early mineral dealers: William Niven (1850-1937)
Holfertite: Uranium titanite from Starvation Canyon, Thomas Range, Utah
in print $ 15
 
2006 37 5
Erongo!
Famous mineral localities: the Erongo Mountains, Namibia
in print $ 15
 
2006 37 6
The Arkansas diamond rush continues! A book review and an update.
Famous mineral localities: Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Northern Areas, Pakistan
Minerals from Alchuri
The Honorable George Knox (1765-1827), parliamentarian and mineral collector
Wayne A. Thompson: a half-century of collecting and dealing in minerals
in print $ 15
 
2007 38 1
China II
Chinese stibnite: Xikuangshan, Lushi, Wuning and other localities
The Pingtouling mine, Liannan County, Guangdong Province, China
The Fengjiashan mine, Daye district, Ezhou Prefecture, Hubei Province, China
The Shimen mine, Jiepaiyu, Shimen County, Hunan Province, China
The Xianghuapu mines, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China
Red wulfenite from the Kuruktag Mountains, Xinjiang Uygur, China
Ottensite: a new mineral from Qinglong, Guizhou Province, China
A note on the paragenesis of ottensite
in print $ 20
 
2007 38 1.1
Ikons: Classic and Contemporary Masterpieces
oop $ 30
 
2007 38 2
Pink fluorite from an exceptional find at Chumar Bakhoor, Pakistan
Alpine quartz gwindels
Collector Profile: Kay Robertson and her mineral collection
in print $ 15
 
2007 38 3
The Lonavala quarry, Pune district, Maharashtra, India
Diacritical marks in mineral names
Lawrence H. Conklin: a half-century of dealing in minerals
in print $ 15
 
2007 38 4
The Trepca mine, Stari Trg, Kosovo
The David Eidahl mineral collection
Annual FM-MSA-TGMS Tucson Mineralogical Symposium: Pegmatite mineralogy of Western Australia
in print $ 15
 
2007 38 5
Bou Azzer, Morocco
Famous mineral localities: Bou Azzer, Morocco
in print $ 15
 
2007 38 6
Rumpf's Ambonese Curiosity Cabinet (1705) and the first color-plate illustrations
The Minh Tien tourmaline mine, Luc Yen mining district, Yenbai Province, Vietnam
Tourmaline from the Minh Tien pegmatite, Luc Yen mining district, Yenbai Province, Vietnam
John Grieger and Thomas Warner, California mineral dealers and collectors
in print $ 15
 
2008 39 1
The 100-year history of the Benitoite Gem mine, San Benito County, California
What's New in Minerals
in print $ 15
 
2208 39 1.1
The Marc P. Weill Collection of Fine Minerals
in print $ 15
 
2008 39 2
The first rock trimmers for mineral collectors
The Palomo mine, Huancavelica Department, Peru
Pseudomorphs from Peru
George Washington Fiss (1835-1925) and his micromount collections
Rhodonite from the Morro da Mina mine, Conselheiro Lafaiete, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Podlesnoite, Kirovskii mine, Khibiny, Kola Peninsula, Russia
in print $ 15
 
2008 39 3
American Mineral Treasures Issue
The American Mineral Treasures Exhibition, Tucson Gem & Mineral Show 2008
in print $ 15
 
2008 39 4
Green apophyllite from Bidkin, Aurangabad, India
The barite roses of Oklahoma
The Emperor mine, Vatukoula, Viti Levu, Fiji
About mineral collecting-- Part 1 of 5
Herbert P. Obodda: dealer, gentleman and collector extraordinaire
in print $ 15
 
2008 39 5
Famous mineral localities: Königskrone topaz mine, Schneckenstein, Saxony, Germany
Olmiite and poldervaartite from the Kalahari manganese field, Northern Cape Province, Republic of South Africa
An appraisal of Haüy's wooden crystal models
Hubert de Monmonier (1919-2007) and his mineral collection
About mineral collecting-- Part 2 of 5
in print $ 15
 
2008 39 6
Mexico V
A brief history of early silver mining in Spanish America
Famous mineral localities: The Milpillas mine, Cananea district, Sonora, Mexico
Famous mineral localities: The Las Chispas mine, Arizpe, Sonora, Mexico Famous mineral localities: The Apex mine, San Carlos, Chihuahua, Mexico Classic agate deposits of northern Mexico
in print $ 20
2008 39 6
Mexico V
same as above, but this one is bound in cloth
oop one copy free with the
purchase of any
4 additional issues
 
2008 39 6.1
Miguel Romero Collection of Mexican Minerals
in print $ 20
 
2009 40 1
Topaz from near El Chaltén, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina
Memoirs of a mineral collector, Part 3: Treasure-hunting in Minas Gerais since 2000
George Wade Foott, contemporary mining artist
About mineral collecting: Part 3 of 5
in print $ 15
 
2009 40 1.1
Private Mineral Collections in Texas I
in print $ 20 
 
2009 40 2
The Round Mountain mine, Nye County, Nevada
"Skunk" Calcite: Mineral paragenesis in an amethyst geode from Ametista, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Twinned datolite from Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia
The refractometer
About mineral collecting, Part 4 of 5
in print $ 15
 
2009 40 3
About mineral collecting-- Part 5 of 5
Stibioclaudetite, a new mineral from Tsumeb, Namibia
Collector profile: John S. White, Jr., and his single-crystal collection
in print $ 15
 
2009 40 3.1
Wilensky Fine Minerals, Volume 3
in print $ 25
 
2009 40 4
Famous mineral localities: The Sapo mine, Ferruginha district, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Famous mineral localities: The Lac d'Amiante Mine, Thetford Mines, Quebec
Fluorite from Riemvasmaak, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
in print $ 15
 
2009 40 5
Merelani, Tanzania
Famous mineral localities: The Merelani Tanzanite Mines, Lelatema Mountains, Arusha Region, Tanzania
in print $ 18
 
2009 40 6
Bryce McMurdo Wright, Sr. (1814-1875) and Bryce McMurdo Wright, Jr. (1850-1895)
Famous mineral localities: Volodarsk-Volynski, Zhitomir Oblast, Ukraine
The Braen quarry, Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey
in print $ 15
 


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Mineralogical Record, part 1          Mineralogical Record, part 2          Mineralogical Record, part 3          Mineralogical Record, part 5              Mineralogical Record, part 6


Mineral Specimens on this website          Mineralogy Books         
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