| | Journal (issue) | Fibrous Malachite from the Mindingi Mine Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo Tony Nikischer Excalibur...fibrous malachite from the Mindingi Mine in the Kambove District of Katanga began to appear in the specimen...ten {I 0) years ago (see figure J ). Although the mine was first worked superficially in the 1930s for...the DRC as well (see figure 2). Today, the Mindingi Mine continues to produce wonderful malachite specimens...specimenand image. Nickel Laterite From the Tiebaghi Mine, New Caledonia Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet.com | | | Journal (issue) | on p. 327 COVER: BARITE, 17 cm, from the Miekle mine, Nevada. (See the article in the previous issue...rediscovered the Moctezuma mine that was first opened for gold in 1937. This mine, though small, provided...many new mineral species. Dr. Gaines wrote a compre hensive review of this mine for The Mineralogical Record...influenced his life’s work. Toward the end of 1966, Dr. Arthur Montgomery, chairman of the geology department...retirement from the Cabot Corporation in 1987. In 1975 Dr. Gaines was invited to join the editorial board of | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Found in large quantities as a gossan at Mindingi, Katanga, as fine granular massesor concentrically...examination (by W. F. deJong) shows it to be similar to goethite in structure' W. W. Fosnlc Fersmaanite A. LaauNcov:...Paleon., Referate, 1930, p. 125). lrl4w; f11 honor of Dr. A. Fersmonn, eminent Russian mineralogist, leader | | | Journal (issue) | SENIOR FELLOWS Salim Eddé Lyda Hill Daniel J. Record Dr. Rob Lavinsky Wilbert A. Danner (bequeathed) Drs... Hickox, Jr. Wally Mann Keith and Diane Brownlee Dr. Nikolas Golosow William B. (Bill) Wray Herb & Monika...of Guerrero and is not known for a single, large mine but several small regional deposits. The cause...carefully mine and preserve them. None of these conditions are at all common! THE GUERRERO MINE The specimen...inspired this dissertation comes from the Guerrero mine in Mexico, hailed by many collectors as the definitive | | | Journal (issue) | with uranophane, from the Shinkolobwe mine, Shaba (formerly Katanga), Zaire. Sorbonne collection, Paris;...ince the days o f Stanley and Livingstone, Shaba (Katanga) has been known as one o f the world’s great mineralized...outside the Shaba Crescent, as does the large Kipushi mine, which has yielded lead, zinc, silver, copper, cadmium...province was changed from Katanga to Shaba about 20 years ago, after the Belgian Congo became Zaire in 1960... HISTORY the Foreign Office refused to annex Katanga (at least until 1880), which was, however, an enclave | | | Journal (issue) | Antimony-bearing Oxidized Minerals from the Jetty Mine, Anaconda, Montana Frank Dudás (foldudas@verizon...two notes documenting the mineralogy of the Jetty Mine, near Anaconda, Montana (Figure 1), focuses on the...report on the sulfides and sulfosalts of the Jetty Mine appeared in Mineral News last year (Dec., 2021)...antimony-bearing secondary minerals. The Silver Reef Mine north of Garrison produced material that was characterized...on page 2) A Favorite Specimen From the Harding Mine, Taos Co., New Mexico Bob Werner – werner@lcturbonet | | | Journal (issue) | Arizona Locality for Arsentsumebite: Ten Strike Mine, Klondyke, Graham Co., Arizona Tony Nikischer t...Globo de Plomo label (figure 2), indicating it was Dr. Sidney Williams’ material, and likely obtained from...portrait in this mural is named, along with the name of mine where they worked. You can find this mural at the...close-up of the 60 foot mural; each miner and the mine they worked is named. Photo by the author. (Continued...that you see in the background is that of the Pabst Mine, which was located in Ironwood. Should you ever | | | Journal (issue) | Mineral Collector’s Newsletter $6.00 The Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing County, Nevada A Source of Superb Secondary...ch) Introduction Since the 1950’s, the Majuba Hill Mine has been recognized by the mineral collecting community...be observed in the minerals from the Majuba Hill Mine. Spherical aggregates of arthurite crystals from...8 mm. D. Evanich photo. History The Majuba Hill Mine, located in Pershing County, Nevada, was first located... Prospects for production were mediocre and the mine remained relatively idle until 1942 when E.J. Myler | | | Journal (issue) | amazonitic variety of microcline, albite, smoky quartz, goethite, topaz, zinnwaldite (a phyllosilicate series within...crystallization on octahedral corners. 6 Goethite. FeO(OH); orthorhombic. Goethite is common as bladed crystals,...such as hematite; see also Quartz below. Bladed goethite with discoidal hematite, Teller Co., FOV 6.2 mm...It may occur in a massive form, associated with goethite or magnetite. Crystals have a specular-to-dull...combinations of the above. It is often associated with goethite. Fluorite with albite, Park Co.; FOV 5.8 mm. | | | Journal (issue) | Weise, Dr. Stefan We iß (verantwortlich für den Inhalt), Michael Huber und Tobias Weise BEIRAT Dr. Rupert...2023 S. 33 GRÜNDUNGSMITGLIEDER Dr. Hans-Jürgen Wilke, Eppertshausen - Dr. Werner Lieber, Heidelberg - Prof...Huber, Wiener Neustadt (A) - Prof. Dr. Max Weibel, Zürich (CH) Prof. Dr. Carlo M. Gramaccioli, Mailand (1)...(1) BERATENDE MITGLIEDER Dr. Paul Rustemeyer, Gundelfingen Prof. Dr. Heiner Vollstädt, Potsdam Robert...Robert Brandstetter, Warth und Prof. Dr. Werner Paar, Salzburg (A) - Dr. Federico Pezzotta, Mailand und Michael | | | Journal (issue) | Articles Famous mineral localities: The Kipushi mine, Z a ir e ........................................situated at a higher stratigraphic level in the Katanga System or its equivalents. This province includes...the Angola-Congo craton, examples being M ’Passa in the People’s R e public of the Congo and Kipushi...is connected by a good road to the old Kansanshi mine and the neighboring Solwezi town, about 100 km S60°W...X / m W Kakanda o X Kasompi { Kalongwe — Mindingi ^ • Kalabi M’sesa Kabolela • • T Kamoya •xKambove | | | Journal (issue) | EUCLASE with Albite, 11.2 cm, from the La Marina mine, Muzo District, Boyaca Department, Colombia. See...Maria Schreiber (2013-2017) Paul Harter (2009-2015) Dr. Nikolas Golosow (2013-2015) Paul Geffner & Lisa...DENVER MART EXPO HALL ROOMJ53 BARITE 20.3 CM XIEFANG MINE , GANZHOU PREFECTURE , JIANGXI PROVINCE , CHINA...1751 was funded mainly by donations from wealthy mine owners and from simple mining families. Modem times...when the area was also being referred to as Bana ("Mine"), and in 1228 when the name Argentifodina ("Silver | | Gaines, Richard V., Skinner, H. Catherine W., Foord, Eugene E., Mason, Brian, Rosenzweig, Abraham, King, Vandall T. (1997) Dana's New Mineralogy (8th ed.) Wiley-Interscience. p.1872 | Book (edition) | Yukon States, Australia New South Wales Northern Territory Queensland South Australia Tasmania Victoria Western...Spotsylvania Co., and Partridge mine, Orange Co., VA, and at Dahlonega, GA; Homestake mine, Lawrence Co., SD; Silver...Lake Co., Breckenridge(*), Summit Co., Ground Hog mine(*), Gilman Co., Silverton and Telluride, San Juan...Ledge mine, Nevada Co., Jamestown, Tuolumne Co., Colorado quartz mine, Mariposa Co., Bonanza mine, Trinity...Nelson, Westland, Otago, and Southland. Emperor mine, Vatukuola, Fiji. Mt. Kare, Papua New Guinea. In |
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Mindingi Mine, Kambove Territory, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo