 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Texas mineral locality INDEX Whereas Texas is well known for its vastness, cattle industry, and oil...I T S T O P O G R A P H Y A N D G E O L O G Y , Texas, the second largest state, has produced relatively...famous localities. A s this article will show, Texas has had—or currently has—nu merous mineral occurrences...produce good specimens; yet when specimens from Texas are sought in collections and dealers' stocks, few...some basic facts that help explain the situation. Texas has very little federal land in its mineralized |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ANNUAL I N D E X - V o l u m e 5 2 Period Iron Mine, North Garden, Virginia. Sept., p. 360 Dietrich...Tracking Soapstone Arti Fisher, Henry. Ohio Celestine. Oct., p. 411 facts with Rare Earth Trace Elements...K . The Geological Wealth Block, Mark. Old Park Mine, Trumbull, of Richmond, Virginia. June, p. 246 Connecticut...mounters Corner—First Impressions Sulphur Mine, Louisa County, Virginia vs. Observations. April, p. 126;... p. 314 Linde, Martha. South Dakota's Big Chief Mine. Mar., p. 72 Loughlin, John. Australian Opals. April |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Caldwell Stone Company quarry, Danville, Boyle County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. K entucky...Commonwealth is Black Mountain in the Appalachians (Harlan County) at 4,139 feet. The lowest point is the floor of...of the Reed quarry near Grand Rivers (Livingston County) in western Kentucky, at 100 feet below sea level...small, nondiamondiferous kimberlite in Elliott County in eastern Kentucky and alnöite intrusions in Crittenden...displacements from inches to more than 3,000 feet. The first mine in the Kentucky district was opened by Andrew Jackson |  | Giuliani, Andrea, Phillips, David, Kamenetsky, Vadim S., Fiorentini, Marco L., Farquhar, James, Kendrick, Mark A. (2014) Stable isotope (C, O, S) compositions of volatile-rich minerals in kimberlites: A review. Chemical Geology, 374. 61-83 doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2014.03.003 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA e Research School of Earth Sciences, The Australian... 1970; Sparks et al., 2006; Moss et al., 2009; Brown et al., 2012; Gernon et al., 2012; Sparks, 2013)...hypabyssal kimberlite samples from: (a) the Diavik mine (Lac de Gras, Canada), and (b) the Gollapalle pipe...segregation with inclusions of phlogopite (Phl; brown phase) and oxide minerals (opaque phases). (b) Groundmass...Groundmass calcite associated with small grains of brown, serpentinised olivine, occurring interstitially |  | | Report (volume) | | industry as a weighting agent during drilling, and celestine (also known as "celestite") is a primary source...and sediment. Concentrated waters associated with mine wastes may precipitate a variety of metal-sulfate...role of soluble sulfate minerals formed from acid mine drainage (and its natural equivalent, acid rock...three chapters, on evaporites (Chapter 3). barite-celestine deposits (Chapter 4), and the kinetics of precipitation...precipitation and dissolution of gypsum, barite, and celestine (Chapter 5). Acidic environments are the theme |  | Poonoosamy, Jenna, Westerwalbesloh, Christoph, Deissmann, Guido, Mahrous, Mohamed, Curti, Enzo, Churakov, Sergey V., Klinkenberg, Martina, Kohlheyer, Dietrich, von Lieres, Eric, Bosbach, Dirk, Prasianakis, Nikolaos I. (2019) A microfluidic experiment and pore scale modelling diagnostics for assessing mineral precipitation and dissolution in confined spaces. Chemical Geology, 528. 119264 doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2019.07.039 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | diffusive mixing of solutions of Sr2+ and SO42- ions, celestine precipitated inside the microfluidic chambers...the dissolution of celestine crystals. The growth and dissolution rates of celestine inside the chambers...coupled processes in porous media. Keywords: celestine, nucleation, clogging, reactive transport, Lattice...of CaCO3 and the crystal morphology of calcite (Boyd et al., 2014), the polymorphism of CaCO3 in mixing...investigate the precipitation and dissolution of celestine (SrSO4), subject to advective and diffusive mixing |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sweden (Sverige) Gladhammar mine, nickel-rich carrollite, 737 Harstig mine, Pajsberg, sarkinite, 681 Norr6...Norr6, arrojadite (hiihnerkobelite), 23o Sjo mine, Grythytte Parish, Orebro, xantharsenite, polyarsenite...to StolJbrd rocks, Somerset, calcite, baryte, celestine, sphalerite, pyrite, chalcopyrite, analcime, 76I...Court farm, Ramsgate, Kent, chalk, i6o Tynebottom mine, Garrigill, Cumbria, arsenical marcasite, gersdorffite...kidwellite, 952 WALES(Cymrul Dyfed, illite, 857 Parc mine, Gwynedd, hydrozincite, nickeloan hydrozincite, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | chlorite and associated with small grains of red-brown sphalerite. Near the bases of pyrite crystals, the...KATERINA MINE, A MORGANITE AND KUNZITEBEARING PEGMATITE IN THE PALA DISTRICT, SAN DlEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA...Pennsylvania Ave., San Francisco, CA 94107. The Katerina mine accesses a Be-Li-phosphate-enriched pegmatite located...First claimed by the Sickler family in 1902, the mine is located on the same dike system as the famous...“Cathedral”-habitquartz, 11 cm high, Katerina mine, Hiriart Mountain, Pala, San Diego County, California. J. Fisher specimen |  | | Journal (issue) | | by W. E. Wilson Pink amethyst from the El Choique mine, Patagonia, Argentina ............................Oteiza The Copper World and Mohawk mine, Northeastern San Bernardino County, California ....................COVER: WULFENITE, 11.5 cm, from the Jianshan mine, Ruoqiang County, Kuruktag Mountains, Bayinguoling Autonomous...with Mimetite, 1.7 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. 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Wish Wang collection and photo...$324/three years, (Canada) $196/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $275 for one year Subscription |  | | Journal (issue) | | after mineral from the Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas' intrusive ring-dike complex are the...rutile crystals from the Magnet Cove Rutile Company mine that are very common and abundant and still can...be quite rare at the Magnet Cove Rutile Company mine area and the collecting area in Cove Creek adjacent...descriptive mineralogy. Just $45 plus $8.50 s/h USA Minerals and their Localities Over 800 pages, 8500...reference book available today! $145 plus $15 s/h USA Foreign customers: please inquire. Minera(o9icaf |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mines and Localities BE A PROSPECTOR VISIT OUR MINE-KEEP WHAT YOU FIND DOOR PRIZES HOURLY DEALERS...Alexander Speer Minerals from the Old Sulphur Mine, Louisa County, Virginia Richard S. Mitchell and Arthur...Classified Advertisements VIRGINIA! The Rutherford Mine, Amelia Court House and certainly Mineral, Virginia...CRYSTALLIZED TURQUOISE from near Lynch Station, Campbell County, is Virginia's unique contribution to the mineral...Specimens from the Rutherford pegmatites, in Amelia County, are famous for the per fection of their thin |  | Mikhailenko, Denis S., Korsakov, Andrey V., Rashchenko, Sergey V., Seryotkin, Yurii V., Belakovskiy, Dmitriy I., Golovin, Alexander V. (2018) Kuliginite, a new hydroxychloride mineral from the Udachnaya kimberlite pipe, Yakutia: Implications for low-temperature hydrothermal alteration of the kimberlites. American Mineralogist, 103 (9) 1435-1444 doi:10.2138/am-2018-6363 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | iowaite, gypsum, calcite, halite, barite, and celestine. It is trigonal, with R3 space group. Kuliginite...kuliginite (40 chemical analyses, Table 1), iowaite, celestine, and calcite were determined in IGM using a JEOL...Kuliginite Detection Avg. St.dev. Iowaite Iowaite Celestine limits (n = 40) (n = 40) C C R C SiO2 0.00...MINERAL 1439 enclose gypsum, kuliginite, and celestine. Halite contains minor amounts of impurities,...marked by a Raman peak at 3446 cm–1 (Fig. 8b). Celestine grains are either euhedral or anhedral. Euhedral |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineralization of the Four Peaks Amethyst Deposit, Maricopa County, Arizona......................... 72 by Jack Lowell...described years ago by Charles Wheatly of Wheatly mine fame, who was man ager at both the Perkiomen and...that is listed, but as a mineral at the Gap Nickel Mine. Gap is a miniature Sudbury, and platinum and platinum...still collectable at the old Gap nickel mine in Lancaster county, Pa. The minerals are found in the pyrrhotite...is wide open yet. The locality, General Trimble’s mine, is long gone. It was gone in the 30’s, but lots |  | | Journal (issue) | | Violet #5 claim , Wah Wah M oun tains, Beaver County, Utah. The crystal is about 1 cm in size. John...including one gemstone. Superb and abundant sherry-brown topaz crystals and brilliant red beryl are the best...clusters with an average size larger than the sherry-brown topaz. Specimens to 4 cm are common and they have...cavities containing topaz. Figure 3. A sherry-brown topaz crystal on rhyo lite matrix from the Thomas...September— October, 1979 Figure 5. A blocky sherry-brown topaz crys tal 1.2 cm across from Ponderosa Park |  | Giuliani, A., Kamenetsky, V.S., Phillips, D., Kendrick, M.A., Wyatt, B.A., Goemann, K. (2012) Nature of alkali-carbonate fluids in the sub-continental lithospheric mantle. Geology, 40 (11) 967-970 doi:10.1130/g33221.1 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | abundant mantle xenoliths) from the Bultfontein mine, which is one of four major diamond-producing (ca...Secretary, GSA, P.O. Box 9140, Boulder, CO 80301, USA. Published online XX Month 2012 GEOLOGY © 2012...priderite and grains of K-rich halite (hal), celestine (cel), and phlogopite (phl). E, F: Decrepitated...anhedral grains of alkali-sulfate and sulfide [celestine, SrSO4; kogarkoite, Na3(SO4) F; aphthitalite,...2007, Fluid inclusions in diamonds from the Diavik mine, Canada and the evolu- tion of diamond-forming |  | | Journal (issue) | | M. Pryce and J. Chester The Amity Area, Orange County, New Y o rk ............................... 85...Geological Survey Uralolite from the Dunton Gem Mine, Newry, Maine: A Second O c c u rre n ce .........length, collected in the Mindola open pit, Rokana mine, Zambia, by S. P. Korowski. The Mineralogical Record...miner at the 115-year-old Oriental mine in Alleghany, Sierra County, California. In August, about five...presented at his trial, Stokes began sneaking into the mine at night and stealing (“highgrading”) gold. No one |  | | Journal (issue) | | Luetrakulprawat 360 417 Photo by B. Williams Gem Notes Celestine from Madagascar | Vesuvianite (Idocrase) and Apatite...Alonso-Perez Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Editorial Assistant Carol M. Stockton Edward Boehm...Boehm RareSource, Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA Editor Emeritus Roger R. Harding Maggie Campbell Pedersen...Emmett Crystal Chemistry, Brush Prairie, Washington, USA Emmanuel Fritsch University of Nantes, France Rui...Mary Johnson Consulting, San Diego, California, USA Stefanos Karampelas Basel, Switzerland Lore Kiefert |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Bobmeyerite, a new mineral from Tiger, Arizona, USA, structurally related to cerchiaraite and ashburtonite...the MammothSaint Anthony mine (32°42′23″N, 110°40′59″W), Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona, U.S.A. It occurs...acquired the first mineral from Mammoth-Saint Anthony mine in 1978 and since then he has intensively studied...Department, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.), catalogue numbers...Na3MgP3O10·12H2O, a new triphosphate mineral from the Dome Rock Mine, South Australia: description and crystal structure |  | | Book (volume) | | 128 128 146 168 166 180 SULPHATES Barytes Celestine Gypsum Anhydrite 186 186 196 202 219 CARBONATES...synthetic crystals. Greyish white to yellow or brown; colourless in thin section. a 4-212 A. Z = 4. Space...0-002. The colour varies from wdiite to yellow or brown with the entry of iron. Peridase 3 DISTINGUISHING...on {111}. With AgN03 solution periclase gives a brown stain of Ag20. PARAGENESIS Periclase is a relatively...Commonly reddish brown to almost black; in thin section almost colourless, yellow, brown or red. Variable—very |  | | Book (edition) | | Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...Andros Is., both Greece. NJbMA 163, mm. Pink. red-brown. luster submetallic to adamantine, soft. Cleavage...Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic, C2/m, a,b,c Rio Blanco County. Colorado |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | teeth put together, with the assistance of ~[r. Boyd Dawkins and ~[r. Davis (of the British Museum)....Engineer, Lichfield, Staffordshire ; and Stephen Brown Dixon, Jun., Esq., Pewsey, Wilts. February 5th.--Arthur...106, 109: 6-inch scale, Cumberland, Sheets 1-29: County Indexes for Cumberland and Westmoreland; presente...Sheet 38 : 6-inch scale, Kincardine, Sheets 1-27 : County Indexes for Dumbarton, Lanark, and Forfar; presented... Blackwood, Messrs. Bland, T., Esq. Brand, Dr. Brown, R., Esq. Briart, M. Burgess, J., Esq. Canadian |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Hill areas were taken from outcrops, the openpit mine, and drill holes. Samples from other areas are from...occurs mostly as 1- to 8-mm books with reddish brown to yellow pleochroism (Fig. 5A, B). Electron-microprobe...part of the belt of ultrapotassic rocks is olive-brown to green (Fig. 5C) magnesian biotite relatively...melasyenite has white to yellow or pale pinkish brown pleochroism (Fig. 5A) that is consistent with a...gray sodic amphibole and pyroxene, and pinkish brown microcline. D. Fine-grained microcline-rich syenite |  | | Report (issue) | | collection of geodes from Big Walnut Creek, Putnam County; and many quarry operators for granting us permission...Indians knew of and used Wyandotte Cave in Crawford County (4).2 Ball (1941, p. 39) summarized the various...The Indians found that Wyandotte Cave, Crawford County, Ind., contained two desirable products, a jaspery...car__________ 2 Localities are given by the name of the county followed by a number in parentheses. This number...which they found in certain parts of the State. Brown (1817, p. 62, 65, and 80) mentioned several minerals |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | rutile (Rt3). Light grey single grains are barite-celestine, (BSE). b Veseloe xenolith association of titanite...metasomatically altered rocks. Barite and barite-celestine occur as disseminations and small areas in calcite-dolomite...inclusions in diamond from Sierra Leone (Meyer and Boyd, 1972) and from diamondiferous lamprophyres and...(2003), inclusions in diamond data from Meyer and Boyd (1972) rarely and then taken as evidence of production...of calcite, dolomite-calcite, barite, barite-celestine and REE and Sr minerals. Small, 3–5 mm, micro |
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