Rocks and Minerals November/December 2008

Back Issues: January/February 2004

Gold crystalsArizona's gold rushesS. African goldPockets of gold

Gold crystals,
p. 24

Arizona's gold rushes,
p. 30


S. African gold,
p. 56


Pockets of gold,
p. 62




ABOUT THE COVER: Gold and quartz, 1.25 inches, Eagle's Nest mine, Placer County, California. Tana Daugharthy specimen; Harold and Erica Van Pelt photo, courtesy Wayne and Dona Leicht.
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Rocks & Minerals (79:01)
January/February 2004


FEATURES

9 Welcome to the World of Gold!


10 From Whence Your
Gold


24 Gold Crystals: A Primer
 

30 Arizona's Gold Rushes
  

40 Connoisseur's Choice: Petzite, Bald Mountain, Sonora, Tuolumne County, California
 

44 Specimen Gold from the Olinghouse District, Washoe County, Nevada
 

56 Photo-Essay of Southern African Gold
60 The Fiftieth Tucson Gem & Mineral Show: A Preview
  

62 Let's Get It Right: Pockets of Gold
 

64 A Word to the Wise: Hydrothermal
 

66 Media Reviews



73 Index to Volume 78 (2003)


DEPARTMENTS

5 Chips from the Quarry

7 Letters to the Editor
 
70 Internet Directory for the Earth Sciences

79 Coming Events

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