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Tucson Visit Spurs Geology Professor and Publisher to Head Back to School

Jaime Kautsky, March 1, 2019

Geologist and publisher earns his GG so he can share more information on gem materials with visitors to Geology.com, his Earth Science website.

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Gem Pegmatites of Minas Gerais, Brazil: The Tourmalines of the Governador Valadares District

Keith Proctor, June 1, 1985

A further article exploring tourmaline mines in another part of Minas Gerais.

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Interesting Red Tourmaline from Zambia

John I. Koivula and C. W. Fryer, March 1, 1985

A new source of red tourmaline is identified in Zambia.

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Gem-Bearing Pegmatites: A Review

James E. Shigley and Anthony R. Kamp, June 1, 1984

A survey of the current gemmological knowledge of pegmatites, including the gem varieties aquamarine, tourmaline and topaz.

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Abstracts; Summer 1991

Dona M. Dirlam

From the Summer 1991 issue of Gems & Gemmology, a summary of important gemmology-related articles published in other journals.

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Abstracts; Spring 1991

Dona M. Dirlam

This article, from the Spring 1991 issue of Gems & Gemmology, is a compilation of abstracts of important gemmology-related articles published outside of Gems & Gemmology.

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Abstracts; Winter 2009

Brendan M. Laurs, Thomas W. Overton

This article, from the Winter 2009 issue of Gems & Gemmology, is a compilation of abstracts of important gemmology-related articles published outside of Gems & Gemmology.

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Solution-Generated Pink Colour Surrounding Growth Tubes and Cracks in Blue to Blue-Green Copper-Bearing Tourmalines
Solution-Generated Pink Colour Surrounding Growth Tubes and Cracks in Blue to Blue-Green Copper-Bearing Tourmalines from Mozambique

John I. Koivula, Kevin Nagle, Andy Hsi-Tien Shen, and Philip Owens

Several transparent, faceted, blue to blue-green copper-bearing tourmalines containing growth tubes and cracks surrounded by sleeves of pink colour were examined for this report.

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The internal structures of natural pearls from the marine mollusk Pinctada maxima are the subject of the lead article in this issue. The scattered loose pearls on the cover are from Paspaley’s natural pearl collection, which includes one discovered in the 1970s at the Eighty Mile Beach fishing grounds
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