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PUBLICATIONS DE LA SUNSTONE DE L'OREGON

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Il y a trois sections, Parties I, II, III – Livres, articles GIA, articles de journaux scientifiques

 

 

 

Partie I – LIVRES

 

• Richard W Wise - Secrets of the Gem Trade The Connoisseur's Guide to Precious Gemstones
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• Renee Newman - Exotic Gems How to Identify and Buy Tanzanite, Ammolite, Rhodochrosite, Zultanite, Sunstone, Moonstone & Other Feldspars (Newman Exotic Gem Series)
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• Robert James - Oregon Sunstone

 

 

 

 

Partie II - ARTICLES GIA

 

Videos and Pictures of sunstone on GIA site and all their articles:

 

• Three Occurrences of Oregon Sunstone
• Sunstone Labradorite from the Ponderosa Mine, Oregon
• Research on Gem Feldspar from the Shigatse Region of Tibet
• The Chinese Red Feldspar Controversy: Chronology of Research Through July 2009
• Oregon Sunstone Update
• Exceptional Freeform Tanzanite and Oregon Sunstone Rings
• Sunstone Description
• Sunstone History and Lore
• What it Takes to Mine Oregon’s Sunstone
• Sunstone Quality Factors
• GIA Team Documents Oregon’s Sunstone Mines
• Olivine in Oregon Labradorite
• Exceptional Gem Artistry in Sunstone, Rutilated Quartz, and Beryl – Tucson 2014
• Are there sunstone imitations?
• Sunstone Care and Cleaning
• Feldspar Bibliography

 

 

 

Partie III - Articles de journaux scientifiques

 

• Alt D.D, Hyndman D.W. (1978) Roadside Geology of Oregon. Mountain Press Publishing Co., Missoula, MT.  ▶︎ Amazon
  
  
• Brueseke M.E., Heizler M.T., Hart W.K., Mertzman S.A. (2007) Distribution and geochronology of Oregon Plateau (U.S.A.) flood basalt volcanism: The Steens Basalt revisited. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, Vol. 161, No. 3, pp. 187–214  ▶︎ ScienceDirect
  
  
• Emmett J.L., Douthit T.R. (2009) Copper diffusion in plagioclase. GIA Thailand, August 21  ▶︎ pdf
  
  
• Gunn B.M., Watkins N.D. (1970) Geochemistry of the Steen Mountain Basalts, Oregon. Geological Society of America Bulletin, Vol. 81, No. 5, pp. 1497–1516.  ▶︎ Amazon
  
  
• Hofmeister A.M., Rossman G.R. (1985) Exsolution of metallic copper from Lake County labradorite. Geology, Vol. 13, No. 9, pp. 644–647  ▶︎ GeoScienceWorld
  
• Johnston C.L., Gunter M.E., Knowles C.R. (1991) Sunstone labradorite from the Ponderosa mine, Oregon. G&G, Vol. 27, No. 4, pp. 220–233 ▶︎ pdf
  
  
• McClure S.F. (2009) Observations on identification of treated feldspar. GIA Thailand, September 10 ▶︎ pdf
  
  
• Peterson N.V. (1972) Oregon sunstones. Ore Bin, Vol. 34, pp. 197–215  ▶︎ pdf
  
  
• Pough F.H. (1983) Heliolite, a transparent facetable phase of calcic labradorite. Journal of Gemmology, Vol. 18, No. 6, pp. 503–514 ▶︎ pdf
  
  
• Rossman G.R. (2011) The Chinese red feldspar controversy: Chronology of research through July 2009. G&G, Vol. 47, No. 1, pp. 16–30 ▶︎ pdf
  
  
• Sinkankas J. (1997) Gemstones of North America: Volume III. GeoScience Press Inc., Tucson, AZ. ▶︎ Amazon
  
  
• Stewart D.B., Walker G.W., Wright T.L., Fahey J.J. (1966) Physical properties of calcic labradorite from Lake County. The American Mineralogist, Vol. 51, January–February, pp. 177–197 ▶︎ pdf
  
  
• Walker G.W. (1979) Revisions to the Cenozoic stratigraphy of Harney Basin, Southeast Oregon. Geological Survey Bulletin 1475, United States Department of the Interior, Washington DC, 35 pp ▶︎ pdf

 

• Abduriyim, Ahmadjan (2009) Characteristics of red andesine from the Himalaya Highland, Tibet. Journal of Gemmology, v. 31, n. 5-8, pp. 283-298  ▶︎ pdf
  
  
• Abduriyim, Ahmadjan; McClure, Shane F.; Rossman, George R.; Leelawatanasuk, Thanong; Hughes, Richard W.; Laurs, Brendan M.; Isatelle, Flavie; Scarratt, Kenneth; Dubinsky, Emily V.; Douthit, Troy R.; Emmett, John L. (2011) Research on gem feldspar from the Shigatse region of Tibet. Gems & Gemology, v. 47, n. 2, pp. 167-180  ▶︎ pdf
  
  
• Abduriyim, Ahmadjan (2009) Mine trip to Tibet and Inner Mongolia: Gemological study of andesine feldspar. GIA Website  ▶︎ pdf
  
  
• Abduriyim, Ahmadjan (2009) Natural color andesine-labradorite from Tibet and Inner Mongolia. InColor, pp. 32-36  ▶︎ pdf
  
  
• Arem, Joel E. (2009) Meet the feldspars: The gem kingdom's next rock star dynasty. Colored Stone, v. 22, n. 6, pp. 14-23
  
  
• Barth, Thomas Frederik Welby (1969) Feldspars. Wiley-Interscience, New York.
  
  
• Brace-Thompson, J. (2012) Special effects: Aventurescence. Rock & Gem, Vol. 42, No. 8, p. 39
  
  
• Bracewell, Hylda (2009) Rare Australian gemstones: Moonstone. Gemmology Queensland, v. 10, n. 6, pp. 21-29.
  
  
• Cao, Y. (2006) Study on the feldspar from Guyang County, Intermogolia [sic] and their color enhancement.
  
  
• Chadwick, Karen M.; Breeding, Christopher M.; Simmons, William B. Skip; Falster, Alexander U.; Laurs, Brendan M. (2008) Gem news international: Green sodic plagioclase from East Africa. Gems & Gemology, v. 44, n. 1, pp. 83-85.
  
  
• Choudhary, Gagan (2009) Aventurine K-Feldspar. Midland Focus, n. 14, pp. 13-17.
  
  
• Clark, Gail O. (2003) Labradorite or spectrolite? Rock & Gem, v. 33, n. 8, pp. 64-67.
  
  
• Emmett, John L.; Douthit, Troy R. (2009) Copper diffusion in plagioclase. GIA Website
  
  
• Federman, David (2009) Feldspar's flying colors. Colored Stone, v. 22, n. 6, pp. 30-33.
  
  
• Federman, David (2006) Gem profile: Andesine. Modern Jeweler, v. 105, n. 3, pp. 45-46.
  
  
• Federman, David (2008) Gem profile: Oregon sunstone. Modern Jeweler, v. 107, n. 6, pp. 57-58.
  
  
• Federman, David (2009) Northern lights. Colored Stone, v. 22, n. 5, pp. 7-8.
  
  
• Federman, David (2002) Tanzanian sunstone. Modern Jeweler, v. 101, n. 11, pp. 25-26.
  
  
• Feldspar mineralogy (1983) Mineralogical Society of America, Washington, D.C.
  
  
• Feldspaths: Histoire, cristallochimie, minéralogie, macles et épitaxies, gisements, production et utilisations (2007) éditions CEDIM, Revigny.
  
  
• Freeman, John J.; Wang, Alian; Kuebler, Karla E.; Jolliff, Bradley L.; Haskin, Larry A. (2008) Characterization of natural feldspars by Raman spectroscopy for future planetary exploration. Canadian Mineralogist, v. 46, pp. 1477-1500.
  
  
• Fritsch, Emmanuel; Rondeau, Benjamin; Mocquet, Blanca; Lulzac, Yves (2008) Gem news international: 'Red andesine' from China: Possibly indication of diffusion treatment. Gems & Gemology, v. 44, n. 2, pp. 166-167.
  
  
• Fritz, Eric A.; Laurs, Brendan M. (2007) Gem news international: Cat's-eye K-feldspar and other chatoyant gems from Tanzania. Gems & Gemology, v. 43, n. 2, pp. 170-171.
  
  
• Gübelin, Eduard J. and John I. Koivula (2004) Photoatlas of Inclusions in Gemstones, [Volume 1]. 4th ed., Opinio Publishers, Basel.
  
  
• Gübelin, Eduard J. and John I. Koivula (2005) Photoatlas of Inclusions in Gemstones, Volume 2. Opinio Publishers, Basel.
  
  
• Hänni, Henry A. (2008) Feldspar family. Jewellery News Asia, n. 292, pp. 77-78.
  
  
• Hänni, Henry A. (2009) Moonstones & Co.: A brief review of the feldspar group. Midlands Focus, n. 15, pp. 3-4, 8.
  
  
• Henn, Ulrich (2004) Aventurescent plagioclase feldspar from Oregon, USA. Journal of Gemmology, v. 29, n. 2, pp. 72-74.
  
  
• Henn, Ulrich (2006) "Rainbow-moonstone" from India. Gemmologie: Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft, v. 55, n. 3/4, pp. 133-136.
  
  
• Henn, Ulrich (2005) Red transparent andesine from Congo. Gemmologie: Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft, v. 54, n. 1, pp. 53-55.
  
  
• Henn, Ulrich; Milisenda, Claudio C.; Hager, Tobias (2005) Chatoyancy and asterism in feldspars from Tanzania. Gemmologie: Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft, v. 54, n. 1, pp. 43-46.
  
  
• How simple feldspar becomes a precious stone (2000) Bangkok Gems & Jewellery, v. 14, n. 1, pp. 69-72.
  
  
• Inns, Alethea; Breeding, Christopher M. (2008) Lab notes: Blue-green plagioclase feldspar, possibly colored by copper. Gems & Gemology, v. 44, n. 2, pp. 160-161.
  
  
• James, Robert (2008) Grande truffa dell'andesina rossa. Rivista Gemmologica Italiana, v. 3, n. 3, pp. 215-223.
  
  
• Jang-Green, HyeJin (2009) Gem news international: Transparent labradorite from Ketchikan, Alaska. Gems & Gemology, v. 45, n. 1, p. 67.
  
  
• Johnston, Christopher L.; Gunter, Mickey E.; Knowles, Charles R. (1991) Sunstone labradorite from the Ponderosa Mine, Oregon. Gems & Gemology, v. 27, n. 4, pp. 220-233.
  
  
• Jones, Bob (2001) Many varieties of feldspar. Rock & Gem, v. 31, n. 11, pp. 64-66, 68.
  
  
• Kitawaki, Hiroshi (2003) Natural andesine. Gemmology, Japan, v. 34, n. 401, p. 7.
  
  
• Koivula, John I. (1987) Gem news: "Rainbow moonstones" are labradorite. Gems & Gemology, v. 23, n. 3, p. 174.
  
  
• Koivula, John I.; Kammerling, Robert C. (1989) Gem news: A beautiful new form of orthoclase. Gems & Gemology, v. 25, n. 1, p. 47.
  
  
• Koivula, John I.; Kammerling, Robert C. (1991) Gem news: Sunstone/iolite mixture. Gems & Gemology, v. 27, n. 4, pp. 261-262.
  
  
• Koivula, John I.; Kammerling, Robert C.; Fritsch, Emmanuel (1992) Gem news: Feldspar-and-amphibole gem from Egypt. Gems & Gemology, v. 28, n. 4, pp. 271-272.
  
  
• Krzemnicki, Michael S. (2004) Red and green labradorite feldspar from Congo. Journal of Gemmology, v. 29, n. 1, pp. 15-23.
  
  
• Kyi, U Hla; Thu, U. Kyaw (2004) Pink gem quality orthoclase from the Mogok stone tract, Myanmar. Australian Gemmologist, v. 22, n. 1, pp. 32-34.
  
  
• Laurs, Brendan M. (2005) Gem news international: Gem plagioclase reportedly from Tibet. Gems & Gemology, v. 41, n. 4, pp. 356-357.
  
  
• Laurs, Brendan M.; Rossman, George R.; Shigley, James E. (2005) Gem news international: Green orthoclase feldspar from Vietnam. Gems & Gemology, v. 41, n. 4, pp. 354-355.
  
  
• McClure, Shane F. (2009) Observations on identification of treated feldspar. GIA Website
  
  
• Milisenda, Claudio C.; Wehr, K. (2009) Green oligoclase from Tanzania. Gemmologie: Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gemmologischen Gesellschaft, v. 52, n. 3/4, p. 78.
  
  
• Moine, Chantal (1995) Les feldspaths gemmes: Approche.
  
  
• Moore, A. (2011) Dust Devil mine: Dig your own Oregon sunstones. Rock & Gem, Vol. 41, No. 6, pp. 20-24.
  
  
• Mystery of moonstones (2004) Idex Magazine, v. 19, n. 176, pp. 73-74.
  
  
• Pearson, Grant (2008) Photoessay on Tanzanian star sunstone. Australian Gemmologist, v. 23, n. 7, pp. 311-313.
  
  
• Quinn, Elizabeth P.; Muhlmeister, Sam M.; Laurs, Brendan M. (2005) Gem news international: Albitic "moonstone" from the Morogoro region, Tanzania. Gems & Gemology, v. 41, n. 1, pp. 60-61.
  
  
• Robertson, Stuart M. (2007) Andesine feldspar. The Guide; Gem Market News, v. 26, n. 1, p. 10.
  
  
• Rose, Christopher H. (2004) Rising sunstone. Lapidary Journal, v. 58, n. 3, pp. 28-31.
  
  
• Roskin, Gary (2003) Jewel of the month: Moonstone (orthoclase feldspar). Jewelers' Circular-Keystone, v. 174, n. 11, pp. 66-68.
  
  
• Roskin, Gary (2001) Jewel of the month: Sunstone. Jewelers' Circular-Keystone, v. 172, n. 8, pp. 65-66.
  
  
• Rossman, George R. (2009) Red feldspar project - interim report. GIA Website
  
  
• Rossman, George R. (2011) Chinese red feldspar controversy: Chronology of research through July 2009. Gems & Gemology, v. 47, n. 1, pp. 16-30.
  
  
• Rossman, George R. (2010) Pierre de soleil de l'Oregon et feldspath rough de Chine, la controverse. Revue de Gemmologie a.f.g., n. 172, pp. 5-10
  
  
• Schmetzer, Karl; Bernhardt, Heinz-Jürgen; Gübelin, Edward J. (2003) Rubin und pargasit als einschlüsse in plagioklas. Lapis, n. 6, pp. 44-46.
  
  
• Skuratowicz, Arthur; Nash, Julie (2005) Feldspar. American Jewelry Manufacturer (AJM), v. 50, n. 3, pp. 65-66.
  
  
• Smith, Joseph V.; Brown, Wiliam L. (1988) Feldspar minerals: Crystal structures, physical, chemical and microtextural properties. Springer-Verlag, New York.
  
  
• Sokolov, Maria (2007) Characterization of Pb and selected trace elements in amazonitic K-feldspar.
  
  
• Thirangoon, Kamolwan (2009) Observation of effects of heating and copper diffusion in feldspar (an on-going research). GIA Website
  
  
• Thompson, Sharon Elaine (2007) Oregon sunstone. Jewelry Artist, v. 61, n. 6, p. 22.
  
  
• Webster, Robert (1949) Aventurine: Glass, feldspar, quartz. Gems & Gemology, v. 6, n. 7 , pp. 207-211.
  
  
• Weldon, Robert (2001) Mystery glitter: An example where the inclusion makes the gem. Professional Jeweler, v. 4, n. 5, p. 50.
  
  
• White, John S. (2006) The plagioclase feldspars. Rocks & Minerals, v. 81, n. 4, pp. 315-316.
  
  
• Working with sunstone (2003) American Jewelry Manufacturer (AJM), v. 48, n. 8, p. 18.