| | Report (issue) | Weinrich Minerals (danweinrich.com) had many superb galena specimens from a strike “within the last few months”...months” in the Big Bear orebody in the Fletcher mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri; these...show large, sharp, lustrous spinel-law twins of galena. Now an April 8 update to the Weinrichs’ site announces...announces that more, brand-new (i.e. post-Tucson) galena specimens have been taken from the same occurrence...other specimens showing brilliantly lustrous cubic galena crystals set among much smaller crystals, with | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | and Ni-bearing mawbyite, cobaltlotharmeyerite, galena, arseniosiderite and plumbogummite. General appearance:...Mg(V2O6)•7H2O M ONOCLINIC Locality: The Firefly-Pigmay mine, Sect. 30, T. 28 S, R. 26 E, 16 km east of La Sal...uraninite, corvusite, montroseite, roscoelite, galena, pyrite and tennantite. General appearance: Crystals...Mg(V2O6)•7H2O, a new mineral species from the Firefly–Pigmay mine, Utah: descriptive mineralogy and arrangement of...Na4Zr2Si10O26•9H2O M ONOCLINIC Locality: Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec, Canada. Occurrence: | | | Report (edition) | .......................................... 182 Galena .................................................crystal on dolomite ............... 52. Photo of galena crysta l on lim estone .................. 53. Photo...diadochite local ity (Hul l, 1982), a former strip mine, has been covered with fill, and several of the...the Ohio Geologica l Survey). Gypsun1 in the Sa lina Group in eastern Ottawa County was quarried prior...prior to 2004 for the manufacture of wa llboard. Sa lina Group halite in eastern Ohio is mined chiefly for | | | Catalog/List | all times. JULY 1977 1. 2. AJOITE. New Cornel~a Mine, Ajo, Pima Co.; Arizona, U.S.A. Turquoise coloured...matrix. lMinE, Sticklepath, Devon. Specimen A - Sharp olive green...3tx2xlt". £:.3.00. 9. AXINITE. Belstone Consols Mine, Sticklepath, Devon. Lustrous, clove brown, sharp...attractive specimen. 3x3xl". £11.00. AZURITE. Ting-Tang Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall. Small bright blue crystals thickly...parallel growth. 4tx3t-xl". £14.00. BARYTES. Mowbray Mine, Frizington, Cumberland. Very fine, lustrous, translucent | | | Journal (volume) | of jaspilitic hematite and magnetite. The Längban mine is famous for its mineral wealth, there G eological...centre or at a subduction zone. The lead in the galena and other lead-bearing minerals gives a model age...yrite, p yrrhotite, chalcopyrite, sphalerite and galena. Small amounts of silver minerals (dyscrasite,...skarns with Ca-Mg and Mg-ri ch silicates, contain galena and sphalerite as the dominant ore minerals. In...chalcopyrite with sub ordinate pyrite, sphalerite and galena are encountered. The volcanics are commonly altered | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | and in some parts, arsenopyrite and antimonite. Galena, chalcopyrite, fahlores, and gold, and occasionally...King John, hl) hlegano, hlA) hlary Ellis, LL) Lady Lina, L) Lady, G ) Goldak, Su) Susmna, A) N i , hla)...pyrrhotine, and antimonite, and rarely and sporadically, galena, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, a n d fahlores. The...significantly lesser amounts of pyrrhotine, chalcopyrite, galena, and antirnonite. The sulfides form distinct thin...layer (Sebaiwa deposit), in a 3meter layer (Lady Lina and Chamdeposits, It is much more difficult t o | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | ; 7 0 A " , 0 . 7 ; 8 0 0 " , 0 . 9 ; t o t a l lina, in vugs and on flat fractured surfaces.It is associated...that cut braunite ores in chert of the Tunakozawa mine. Kitakami Mountains, N. E. Japan. Coarse prismatic...at 848' very weak exothermic from the Tunakozawa mine, northeastern Japan. Mineral. peaks at 140' (probably...15 Lio nCao'"AL *Feo *) (Si.o*Oa, or idealized, LiNa microns long and thicknessdown to lessthan 0.001...analysesof shadlunite,Mayak Mine, and of manganese-shadlunite from Mayak Mine and Oktyabr de- NAMES posit | | | Report (issue) | suggestions are mads for testing Area 3, the Bailard mine and vicinity, since the geologic mapping has been...recommendations are made for testing Area A, the Stephens mine and vicinity, as the geologic mapping is sS 3 ...the baritef i^yrite, fluorita* sphalerite, and galena occur -7primarily as banded veins in coarse breccia*...fluorite, U) sphalerite, and (5) galena. Cfcly traces of sphalerite and galena hare been seen} locally floor...walla. The Barnes Mine is above the "A" sand, higher stratigraphically than any other mine known in the district* | | | Report (issue) | geologist at Laver, has continued the mapping of the mine. Thus the larger part of the 130 m level (PI. 2)...great interest in the geological problems in the mine. With great geological knowing he did most of the...on drill hole records, of the geology outside the mine workings as shown on Pis. x and 2. I here wish to...started in 1934. The ore is concentrated at the mine and the concentrate is hauled by motor to Älvsby...geology of the area and to the surroundings of the mine are quoted from Grip’s paper. Much additional information | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | covery of a 17-pound nugget at what be came the Reed Mine. The story goes that the nugget was found by 12-year...pounds of nuggets were taken from the Reed 376 Mine. By 1825 gold mining was pursued rather vigorously...production was so significant at one time in North Caro lina that a federal mint was established at Charlotte...dony, chalcopyrite, corundum, epidote, feldspar, galena, garnet, opal, graphite, hematite, hornblende,... Hid denite. Big Crabtree Mine, Spruce Pine. Hiddenite and Emerald Mine, Hiddenite. Gold: Cotton Patch | | | Catalog/List | :: and ir,~,a"grown on galena matrix. 2X1-f.-X1~", £11.00 5. ARAGONITE. M;:;lina dc A:'-090:-, Spain....7x~x2~", £16.50p ~~:-face B. NATiVE ARSENI-. Kusa Mine, near 8au, Sarawak, 80rneo. Specimen A: Choice greyish... 1-tx1x1", £f1.50p 13. AZURITE. Chessy, Rhone, France. Bright blue sharp crystals to 8 mm in size thickly... ~x2~-x1-t", £8.00 15. BARYTES. New Glencrieff Mine, Wanlockhead, Dumfrip.s, Scotland. Lustrous creamy-white...association. 2}x2x1-t", £4.50p 20. BORNITE. Carn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. Small sharp tarnished crystals | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Nevis ville, Union County, Georgia. It has been mine on San Augustin Peak, Organ mounmined from a pegmatite...chalcocite of mine near Penland and the McKinney secondary origin in the School Section mine near Little...North Caropegmatite of the Eight Mile Park area lina. As a secondary mineral it was found northwest of...quarry near Southford, all Park No. 2 mine and the McKinney mine in Connecticut. At the latter locality...Buntingville, Lassen County, in the same state. GALENA, lead sulfide, while rare has been collected from | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | in the “Poudrette” alkaline pegmatite dyke, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec, Canada. Grice...of secondary minerals at the Spring Creek copper mine, on the flank of Mount Remarkable, near Wilmington...quartz – feldspar – tourmaline rock in an abandoned mine at Sierra Gorda, near Antofagasta, Chile. Schlüter...locality. Found at the Cerchiara manganese (braunite) mine, Val di Vara, eastern Liguria, Italy. Basso, R....pit near the long-abandoned Clear Creek mercury mine, New Idria district, San Benito County, California | | | Catalog/List | C: txtxt" , £20.00 5. AURICHALCITE . wet Groves Mine, Wens leydale , Yorksh ire. Turquoise blue sprays...Specimen C: 1tx1 ", £2.S0p 7. AURICHALCITE . 79 Mine , Gil a Co. , Arizona, U.S .A. ChOice turquoise...C: 1tx1 " ,£2.S0p 9. OAYLDONITE. Penberthy Croft Mine, St. Hi lary , Co r nwall _ Lime green crystalline...11;-x1" , £1.S0~ 2 13. OOULANGERITE . Tres ungers Mine , St . Ende llion , Cornwa ll. Smal l cavities in...x2x1f," , £24 . 00 20. CASSITERITE . Greot Work Mine , Dreage , Cornwall. wel l formed lustrous dark | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | pegmatite, xElie de Beaumont: Bull. de la $oc. Gdol. de France, 2d Ser., Vol. IV., x847, PP. x249-I333. GENETIC...stands between the normal tin veins and the Caro- lina occurrence, a relationpointedout by Beck. beck:...veinsbecamein depth tin veins2 Thus the Dolcoath mine, the most importantof the region,had in its upperlevelscopperores...the hanging wall portion.consists of sphalerite,galena,and arsenopyrite,while the rest of the vein filling...transitionaltypesoccur. The principal sideri.ticveins carry galena,though a few nickel-silverveinsare known. The | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Wilson and Nash Co., North Newell or Dixie Queen mine Boger'sChapel Carolina (•-•300 m.y.) Rb-Sr Anderson...molybdenite;cp, chalcopyrite;py, pyrite; sph, sphalerite;ga, galena;bn, bornite. Reference for age of pluton. Ages... D., 1970, Geology of the southerntwo-thirds of lina: Carolina Geol. Soc. Field Trip Guidebook, Div....K. F., 1972, Stockwork molybdenumdepositsin the lina State Devel. Board, Div. Geology. western Cordilleran: | | | Journal (issue) | combinations, another important factor for the Berta mine fame has been the large diversity and beauty of...level mic romounting mineral collection. The Berta mine has been worked in different periods since the end...the splendid work that 1. Montoriol made on this mine. To be able to complete this article, the author...MINESDECATALUNYA:"PAPIOL"-ST,CUGATDELVALLES The Berta mine is located near the city of Barcelona, capital of...Principat de Catalunya, in the north-east of Spain. The mine is situated Correció Paulí Gispert Xavier Moreso | | | Journal (issue) | Associate Editors Pierre Bariand Sorbonne Paris, France Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia...Schwab Orleans, France Associate Photographers Nelly Bariand Sorbonne Paris, France Dan Behnke Northbrook...FLUORITE crystal group, 8.1 cm, from the Shangbao mine, H unan, China. Collector's Edge Minerals specimen;...color, and give a historical background for each mine or mining venture. These catalogs, still available...to the auction. MONT SAINT-HILAIRE For those who enjoyed our special Mont Saint-Hilaire Issue (vol. 21 | | | Catalog/List | FEBRU 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Y 1972: AD.4..!lITE. lina OjuelD; Mapim';', Durango, Mexico. Specimen A Fine...1" in size. 2i'x2". £11. BR&~STERITE. White~~ith Mine, Strontian, rgyll, Scotland. Fine, bright, creamy...encrusting ';.Jlcite. 2xlt". £3.25, C LCITE, Levant Mine, Pendeen, Corn~rnll. Choice, lustrous, creamy ~/hite...crystals. Itxl:l-xlt". £6.50. CEhUSSITE. Barrow Mine, Nr, Keswick, Cumberland. Elongated, creamy Hhite...Slaty matrix. 3tx2". £3.25. CHALCOCITE. Tincroft Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. An intergrown mass of metallic | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | sphalerite-gold, (4) carbonate-quartz-stibnite-galena-silver, (5) quartz-stibnite-sphalerite,(6) qua...papers,notablyin Lotze (1950), example,the Ner6n mine in the SouthPortuguese Capdevilaet al. (1973), and...Julivertet al. (1974). zone and the Villarbac(• mine in the West AsturianThe metallogenicaspectshave...discussed by Leonesezone. At present, the SanAntonio mine, in Arribas(1978). The mesetacanbe dividedinto five...occurrences in the discordant cover: the Santa Rufina mine, located in the upper Carboniferousin the provinceof | | | Catalog/List | coating galena xis. 211 X 3", $1.50; 4¼ X 66", $4.00. New Mexico. Masses of granular galena with layers...60; 2x 2", $1.36; 2x 3", $2.66. ARSENIOSIDERITE. France. Xline-fibrous mass, 3x 3:l", $5.35 .• Mexico....Masses with polished surface • from the Patapsco Mine. About ax 2¼", $4.00. CASSITERITE. A tin oxide...coating rock, 2 x 2", $.35; 2 x 3", $.46. Abenab Mine, Southwest Africa. Xled and massive on and in a...coSALITE. A sulfide of lead and bismuth. Abenab Mine, Southwest Africa. Partly British Columbia. Xline | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Ankazotoalana). Mining is just beginning, andthe mine is supposed to produce 120,000 tonsperyearofmate-...the pre-existingrocks (includingñ2,150 m.y. old galena) presumablywas concentratedand expelled into the...4u, .49, Mo).--A syngenetic pyrite, chalcopyrite,galena,and sphalerite. Gold has copper-lead-zinc mineralization...terraces (Am- and it includes pyrite, chalcopyrite,galena and pasary, Sakaleona,Sahandrambo). The gold-con-...alluvial sediments. At present, mining is copyrite,galena,sphalerite,bornite,chalcocite,coalmost stopped | | | Journal (issue) | Kinagoni Mine 7 4 Geological section, Kinagoni Mine North 8 5 Geological section, Kinagoni Mine South 9...Mineralisation is predominantly of argen tiferous galena with marcasi te, sphalerite, baryte, chalcopyrite...confirmed by the intersection of Kinagoni type galena mineralisation upon drilling a previously unknown...with gradational contacts between beds. Within the mine itself thin beds of conglomerate and intrafor111ational...carbonatite which contain pyrite, baryte, pyrochlore, galena, sphalerite and calcite. This carbonatite is largely | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Espenshade Geologic Setting The Tungsten Queen mine is located in the (1947) alsofavoreddeposition of...TungstenQueen proximately 90 quartzveinsin the Hammetungsten mine (Fig. 1) revealsthreemajor geologicelements. The..., 1980). Megascopically,the most notablefeature lina,andMecklenburg County,Virginia (Casadevall, of the...16000 EXPLANATION •- --- Mine tunnel--Dashedwhere projected under higher mine workings: Arrow indicates...locality 18000E FxG.2. Horizontalprojectionof mine workings,subsurface samplelocations,and principal | | | Catalog/List | 12. 13. AIIDRADITEGA.i!llET. Belatones Consols Mine ,.';ticklepath Lustrous,sharp,brownish-green twinned...lustrous, terminated,bladed crystals over nasty Galena/Limonite matrix. Zx. 19th Collection. Specimen...Germany. Nice Ex. Museumspecimen. Se ■i crystalline Galena/Dolomita matrix sur!ace coated in lustrous,prismatic...;i::C:IIOPYRITE/CHALC0PYRITE/CASSITERITE. Cape Cornwall Mine ,St .Just, ·.1est Cornwall. This old specimen was...38. ARSEN0PYRITE/SCH0RL/CHALC0PYRITE. East Pool Mine,C.1920s. Silvery, crystalline mass with golden inclusions |
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