| | Book | FRANCE; Curator, School of Mines, Paris 4 F. HOFMANN, Professor, School of Mines, Freiberg, EAST GERMANY...H. J. SCHUBNEL, Professor and author, School of Mines, Paris, FRANCE ¥& JOHN SINKANKAS, author and collector...omitted, how is it possible to select two golds, two silvers, two rhodochrosites, and two siderites? When the...the earth’s surface, where the temperature was lower and the intense pressures gone. Prior to and during...localities: the Egyptians were working gem and gold mines on the Upper Nile River, the Greeks were busy with | | | Book | FRANCE; Curator, School of Mines, Paris ^ F* HOFMANN, Professor, School of Mines, Freiberg, east Germany...j. schubnel, Pro fessor and author, School of Mines, Paris, FRANCE ^ JOHN sinkankas, author and collector...omitted, how is it possible to select two golds, two silvers, two rhodochrosites, and two siderites? When the...the earth’s surface, where the temperature was lower and the intense pressures gone. Prior to and during...localities: the Egyptians were working gem and gold mines on the Upper Nile River, the Greeks were busy with | | | Book | FRANCE; Curator, School of Mines, Paris %e F. HOFMANN, Professor, School of Mines, Freiberg, EAST GERMANY...SCHUBNEL, Pro- Ye JOHN fessor and author, School of Mines, Paris, FRANCE SINKANKAS, author and collector...omitted, how is it possible to select two golds, two silvers, two rhodochrosites, and two siderites? When the...the earth’s surface, where the temperature was lower and the intense pressures gone. Prior to and during...localities: the Egyptians were working gem and gold mines on the Upper Nile River, the Greeks were busy with | | | Report (issue) | and a regular setter-upper at the Ste.-Marie-aux-Mines and Munich shows, has started a website, Mintreasure...Vale das Gatas mine group, Sabroda, Vila Real district, Norte Region, Portugal. Fabre Minerals specimen...but from several mines in the Vale das Gatas mine group, Sabrosa, Vila Real district, Norte Region. These...appear in supporting roles. The Vale das Gatas district is the subject of an article by Pedro Alves in... Mimetite, 3.5 cm, from the Gowd mine, Anarak district, Isfahan Province, Iran. Fabre Minerals specimen; | | | Journal (issue) | Famous mineral localities: Bleiberg, Carinthia, Austria .................................................404 COVER: WULFENITE group, 6 cm, from the Stefanie mine at Bleiberg, Carinthia, Austria. Photo by Werner...decided to depict a specimen of Red Cloud mine wulfenite (drawn rather loosely from Bob Lane’s superb,... famous mineral localities: Bleiberg Carinthia, Austria Gerhard Niedermayr* Department of Mineralogy-Petrology...History Museum of Vienna Burgring 7, A-1014 Vienna, Austria leiberg is among the most famous o f European | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Australia’s best specimen minerals. The Elura lead-zinc-silver deposit in western New South Wales has produced...green mimetite crystals and Australia’s best wire silvers (Chapman and Scott 2005). The New England region...molybdenite specimens from the Deepwater and Kingsgate mines (see Cook in press) and has also produced beautiful...cassiterite crystals, to 6 cm across, from the tin mines around Elsmore (Lawrence 1998a,b). In the Northern...atacamite specimens (see Pring this article). These mines Downloaded by [Korea University] at 06:33 08 January | | | Journal (issue) | (“Hat Yai”) mine near Tham Thalu, Bannang Sata District, Yala Province, Thailand .......................FineMineral.com NATIVE SILVER WITH PYRRHOTITE AND CALCITE Kongsberg Silver Mines, Kongsberg, Buskerud,...supplement showing many details of the Berezovsk mining district, the subject of the July–August 2016 issue. We...occurrences in the larger Ekaterinberg district (including the Berezovsk district). Figure 26. The gold mining...of the Berezovsk mines. Figure 30. Overview of gold occurrences in the Mias district, southern Urals. | | | Journal (issue) | the Red Cloud, the Old Yuma and the Grand Reef mines, as well as the Morenci open pit. She has been the...Rhodochrosite 51, 177 Rhodonite 101 Scapolite 135 Silver 35, 75, 137, 147, 158 Srnithsonite 145 Spessartine...79, 97, 121, 155, 161, 169, 185, front cover Wulfenite 33, 171, 180, 182 Zoisite 123 3 Mineralogical...a "classic locality" for wire silver, not every specimen of wire silver from Kongsberg ranks as a classic...Knappenwand, Austria Manganite from Ilfeld, Germany Galena from Neudorf, Germany Silver from Freiberg | | | Journal (issue) | May2007 Collector's Newsletter $3.00 Gold & Wulfenite on South Gold Creek Flint Creek Range, Montana...operations in the mountains now, but there are many old mines and mine dumps to attract the mineral collector...500 feet. The higher peaks are bare rock, and the lower ridges and valleys are forested. The mining districts...orange-yellow in color; it comes from Knittelfeld, Austria. (Bukanov, 2006). The Name Orpiment seems to be...are also minerals with the same name like gold, silver and copper. See Blackburn et al., 1997 for more | | | Book | not always a rock. On the other hand, gold and silver, found pure or in the 'native' state, are indeed...found and smelted. Remains of Bronze Age copper mines can be found, for instance, in various parts of...derives its name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric finds have...alphabetical order of symbols, (G = gas, N Ag silver Al aluminium M As arsemc An gold B boron B, barium...Fe S than to 7 8 FeS. ElementJ Above left Wire silver, X 1½, Aue, Erzgebirge. Center lift Native gold | | | Journal (issue) | mineral localities: Minerals of the Kaokoveld District, Kunene Region, Namibia ........................sprays on shattuckite, 7.1 cm, from the Kaokoveld District, Kunene Region, Namibia. Irv Brown specimen; Jeff...................:...... . 559 Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines Show 2013 by T. P. Moore ......... . 565 issue...Huamin Empire Plaza 726 Yan An Shi Road Changning District, Shanghai City China 200050 Email: chen@irocks...collectors take great pride in their old historic mines, and instead of bulldozing them into parking lots | | | Book | Stevia Thompson Bob & Susan Thompson for Idaho Opal Mines, Inc. Christiane Toft in memory of Kaj Toft Douglas...point, plot on a map the location of nearly all the mines, prospects, and surface outcrops that have produced...minerals were pouring forth, year after year, from mines relatively close at hand? This is what brought dealers... lead and zinc minerals from these surrounding mines and deposits. Then there is the horde of attractive...mineralogist, ample reason for visiting the show. Local mines and deposits (in Arizona and across the Mexican | | | Journal (issue) | against an estimate of $35-50. He also purchased five silver specimens for a total of $160. The grand total...$64.80 on five mineral specimens. JO Figure 6. Silver crystals in calcite, 9.5 cm, from Batopilas, Mexico...the collection." Figure 7. Wire silver, 4.29 cm, one of 16 silver specimens from Mineral Park, Arizona...mineral specimens, including 372 golds and 212 silvers . There were also 105 gemstones, 98 fossils and...Californian, from many different mines and prospects (see Table 1). His silvers included over a hundred specimens | | | Journal (issue) | 11th annual FM-TGMS-MSA Mineralogicai Symposium: Wulfenite .................................... 98 COVER...(described as a new species in vol. 13, no. 3). At lower left are specimens of pyromorphite from the Bunker...Bunker Hill mine, Idaho (see vol. 13, no. 5) and wulfenite from the 79 mine, Arizona (see vol. 3, no. 6)...great English calcites and barites, the German silvers and proustites, the Russian beryls and the California...Consequently, even where many famous mines continue in operation on lower levels, they are no longer as productive | | | Journal (issue) | Golden Topaz, 3.5 inches, from Katlang, Mardan District, Pakistan; Freilich Collection. OPENING SPREAD:...Pyromorphite from the Bunker Hill mine, Idaho; Wulfenite from the Red Cloud mine, Arizona; Calcite and...mine, Tennessee; Aquamarine from Pakistan; Wire Silver from Kongsberg, Norway; Powellite from Nasik, India;...fro m upper left): Spessartine from Pakistan; wulfenite from the San Francisco mine, Mexico; elbaite from...replacements. Rex Harris, owner of the famous red beryl mines in Utah, hired Dave back into ♦ 13 ♦ tourm alin | | | Book | symmetry than any other crystal form. Other crystals Wulfenite (Arizona, USA) 29 may show lesser symmetry...compound with two components, such as sodium chloride, silver sulphide. When two valence states exist for the...corundum and wulfenite; dendritic, tree- or branch-like as in native copper and silver; wedge-shaped...the fixed index (the ordinary ray) at a higher or lower reading than the moveable (extraordinary) ray. Where...incident beam are retarded by passing through to the lower side of the film, rejoining the main beam either | | | Journal (issue) | Fourteen, Number Five ARIZONA- V Articles Lost mines of Arizona .......................................(and last) in our series of special issues on the mines and minerals of Arizona. During the years before...Arizona localities (plus an additional 135 lost mines) from which have come approximately 400 different...somewhere), there will most likely be more on Arizona mines and minerals providing that people are willing to...as the Old Dominion mine, the Morenci-Metcalf district, the San Manuel mine, the Inspiration mine, Monument | | | Journal (issue) | of the English Lake District that is now within the borders of the Lake District National Park. The nearest...name, the valley carries a small stream in its lower reaches. At the eastern extremity of the mine (Ordnance...built specifically to process the ores from local mines. Figure 2. Hugh Lee Pattinson (1796– 1858) patented...possibly copper minerals. The North vein is of Lower Devonian age, but the Brandy Gill vein is much younger... Figure 3. Map showing the locations of the various mines and major vein structures in the Caldbeck Fells | | | Journal (issue) | Record P.O. Box 783 Bowie, Maryland 20715 COVER: WULFENITE with mimetitefrom the San Francisco mine near...Mateo, CA) Thomas N. McKee, Arizona Turquoise and Silver (Scottsdale, AZ) John C. Medici (Dublin, OH) Frank...lous photos of the abandoned Japanese stibnite mines,” he said to me when I visited him in Fallbrook;...demonstrates the value of personal encounters with the mines and the miners. American Sapphire mine, Yogo Gulch...Monster mine, Prince of Wales Is., Alaska Joplin District, Joplin, Missouri Coleman mine, Jessieville, Arkansas | | | Journal (issue) | .................... 5 W. E. Wilson Arizona Wulfenite in the News, 1877–1940 .........................M. Hay & G. Alexander The Morenci and Metcalf mines, . Gila County, Arizona .........................have published that is entirely devoted to Arizona mines and minerals. And in case anyone asks, no, we are...specimen photos for 902 different localities. Wulfenite alone is reported from 126 localities. In addition...Dome Rock Mountains, Grey Horse mine, Tombstone mines, Mineral Park mine, George Bideaux, the Arizona-Sonora | | | Journal (issue) | could find, especially the Washington Division of Mines and Geology Bulletin No. 37, Inventory of Washington...vesuvianite from the Crazy Sphinx mine, Helena District, Lewis and Clark County, Montana. Collected in... CRYSTAL CLASSICS FINE MINERALS LIMITED Native Silver | Príbram, Czech Republic | 6.7 x 3.3 x 2.1cm ...reference to Wisconsin’s early lead mines in the Upper Mississippi Valley district (Mineral Point and others)...worked at the Rossie lead mines. He later went to Canada and worked in several mines in Ontario. Around 1870 | | | Book | Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...Burlakov and Kotrly (1995), about 20 other quartz mines are operated in the region of the Subpolar Urals...which the famous Dodo and Puiva mines belong, and some of these other mines also yield ilmenite crystals...of rutile (Weerth, 2004). Tonniq Valley, Skardu district, Gilgit-Baltistan [Northern Areas]. Beginning...testing to be hematite. Zagi [Zegi] Mountain, Warsak district, North West Frontier Province. Surface diggings | | | Journal (issue) | Albite, 11.2 cm, from the La Marina mine, Muzo District, Boyaca Department, Colombia. See the article...IHI1IJNGA1llY. Figure 1. "Internal view of the silver mines near Schemnitz, in Hungary" published by C....scepter and skeletal quartz, drusy amethyst, wire silver, acanthite, pyrargyrite, stephanite, barite, calcite...Hodrusa-Hamre (in the Banska Stiavnica mining district) is also the type locality for hodrusite. V INTRODUCTION...historical events before 1920, we will use the older district name of Schemnitz in accordance with the literature | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | However, this paper will deal pri marily with the mines where the prin cipal collecting is for mineral...been collected. Many who collect at the Creede Mines do not know what minerals to look for and most are...deal only with the mines surrounding the town of Creede. There are numerous other mines and ghost towns...San Juan Mountains. For descriptive purposes the mines will be grouped into four areas as shown on the...East and West Willow Creek areas. History In 1869 silver was discovered at the Monon Hill area at the site | | | Journal (issue) | . ........ 484 W. E. Wilson The Arizona Silver Belt; Silver King to McMillenville .....................E. Wilson & E. Jones Fluorite from the Oatman District, Mohave County, Arizona ............. .... .....published a series of five special issues on Arizona mines and minerals: Arizona I: (1980, vol. 11, no. 3)...Dome Rock Mountains, Grey Horse mine, Tombstone mines, Mineral Park mime, George Bideaux, the Arizona-Sonora...Arizona Arizona Ill: (1981, vol. 12, no. 5) Bisbee mines Arizona IV: (1983 , vol. 14, no. 2) Spanish exploration |
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