A JOURNAL OF THE HISTORY OF MINERALS
Volume Overview
MATRIX - Volume Eleven - Issues 1-3
Volume11 Number 1 Spring 2003
"MICHIGAN GOLD
A History and Mineralogy of the Ropes Gold Mine, Near Ispeming, Marquette County, Michigan
Michael P. Basal
Reverend George Gilbert Rakestraw: Patriarch of American Micromounting
John C. Ebner, Jr. and Jay L. Lininger
Collecting in Magnet Cove: Letters from Clyde Hardin
Arthur Smith"
Volume 11 Number 2 Summer 2003
"Disappointment in the Copper Breaks
Richard Francaviglia
""Firedamp"" and the Birth of the Mining Safety Lamp
Paul Chrastina
Charles M. Wheatley AND THE ECTON - PERKIOMEN MINE
The Pennsylvania Years - Part One
Jay L Lininger
Mark Robinson: Ecton's Most Avid Mineralogist
J. Roger Mitchell
Carrollite: The Final Chapter
Johnny Johnson
Dedication of Matrix V11 N2 to Marcelle Weber"
Volume 11 Number 3 Fall 2003
"A Little Known History of HeIgustadir: Type Locality of Iceland Spar
Leo Kristjansson
Sidebars
Iceland's Extremes: The Land of Fire and Ice
Iceland's Remarkable Basalt Columns
Iceland's Best Known Mineral Collector: Petra Sveinsdottir
Jay Lininger
The Quest for an Alternative for Iceland Spar
Daniel Kile
Dedication of Matrix V11 N3: Charles Henry Weber
Discovering the Mineral History Treasures of the Great Basin
Richard Francaviglia
Charles M. Wheatley and The Wheatley Mine
The Pennsylvania Years - Part Two
Jay Lininger
Mineralogy of the Wheatley Mine Including Adjacent Mines
Allen V. Heyl
Postscript"
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Issue 4
Volume 11 Number 4 Double Issue
Winter 2003 - 2004
"THE MINERAL HISTORY OF GEORGIA
The Gold of Georgia: A Historical Perspective
Jay L. Lininger
Dr. Matthew Fleming Stephenson: Pioneering Georgia Miner, Geologist and Mineralogist
Travis A. Paris
A History and Mineralogy of the Royal Vindicator Mine
Travis A. Paris Some of the ""Other"" Georgia Gold Mines
Travis A. Paris
Sidebars:
A Rare View of the Dahlonega Mint in 1877
Hand's Ditch and the Dahlonega Method
The Geology of Georgia Gold
The ""Other"" Georgia Gold Adventure
Dahlonega Courthouse Gold Museum
THE MINERAL HISTORY OF GEORGIA
Part Two - The Mineralogy of Georgia
A Historical Perspective
Jay Lininger
Sidebars:
History of Corundum at the Laurel Creek Mine
Ocher Mining at Cartersville
Meteorites and Tektites of Georgia
Georgia Mineral Clubs
Weinman Mineral Museum
Gallery of Georgia Minerals
William Weinman: Mining Magnate and Man of the People
Cherry Johnson
Mineral History of Graves Mountain
Jose Santamaria
The Cartersville District: Georgia's Longest Continuously Active Mining Location
Julian C. Gray"