Sunshine underground
Article Abstract:
The whole area of interest to mineral collectors within Bingham, New Mexico is under claim, so anyone who would like to visit or collect there must obtain permission. Five miles south of Bingham is the Blanchard Rock Shop, and they may arrange tours or surface collecting at some areas of the blanchard claims. Galena, linarite, brochanite, flourite and more may be found in the area.
Publication Name: Jewelry Arts & Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 1930-9635
Year: 2006
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Graphic garnet
Article Abstract:
The features of gemstones containing a mixture of garnet and quartz are described. The methods of preserving the features of these stones while cutting and polishing them are discussed.
Publication Name: Jewelry Arts & Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 1930-9635
Year: 2007
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Vesuvianite: a gentleman's mineral
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The properties of the rock-forming mineral Vesuvianite, which is also known as Idocrase, are described. The history of the discovery and naming of the stone is presented.
Publication Name: Jewelry Arts & Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 1930-9635
Year: 2007
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