 | | Report (issue) | | about the most venerable of mineral localities, the mines having been worked for silver and lead by the classical...Tremolite, largest crystal 2.2 cm, from the Merelani mines, Arusha Region, Tanzania. Marin Minerals specimens...crystals from the tanzanite mines at Merelani, Arusha Region, Tanzania. From these mines, we are by now accustomed...in Wendell Wilson’s 2009 article on the Merelani mines in the Mineralogical Record, vol. 40, number 5.)...been extolling this Russian cuprite (and copper, and copper pseudmorphs after cuprite) for a while now |  | | Catalog/List | | Batters Engine-house at West Chiverton, to the north ot Truro. (Sanu ^IVeffeKjS/linerafs SPRING 1989...rear. 5ix2^xli", £100.00. 31 AZURITE. Tynaugh Copper Mine,Co.Galway,Eire. Very lustrous.rich infill...1£x1£x1", £15-00. 33. AZURITE/MALACHITE. Tynaugh Copper Mine,Co.Galloway,Eire. Bright,royal blue,vuggy...Westmoreland. A little damage on this venerable North British Classic,but still worthy of cabinet display...Tisnova,Czechoslovakia. Rich example of very rare Copper-Selenide. Lead-grey,with bluish casts .rich ,sub-metallic |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the gauge for such things as quartz, selenite, coppers, zinc specimens, lead, gold ; whether macro, micro...the most unique type from the Perkiomen and Ecton Mines area present, in macro and micro forms, an elongated...then being pumped dry in an attempt to reopen the mines. This was given up and a new area in the vicinity...collectors who have visited the famous Wheatley Mines area near William's Corners (the books say, "near...Wheatley Mine. About a half mile east or a little more north east of the Wheatley Mine, is an unused field with |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | assemblage is exposed in a small portion of the north face of the quarry. Miaroles up to several inches...system as the famous Vandenberg and White Queen mines and is one of the original sources for the gem variety...but branch to the east. The dike system trends north to northwest and dips at a low angle to the west...brown rounded and irregular crystals up to 4 cm. COPPER, SILVER, AND GOLD FROM THE FLAMBEAU MINE, LADYSMITH...in northern Wisconsin was a high-grade open-pit copper mine active from 1993 to 1997. However, mining |  | | Journal (issue) | | Jack Halpern An Occurrence of VivianiteNodules in North Carolina 111 by Pei-lin Tien An American Mineralogist...from localities in eastern T ennessee and western North Carolina. Particularly well represented were the...oxide of copper in fine large crystals resembling A natase, and Footeite, an oxychloride of copper in well-defined...this we see im bedded at (F,0) crystals of native copper. Since we find both crystals and silvery patches...284-291, Koenig states: “On his recent visit to the Copper Q ueen M ine at Bisby (sic), Arizona, Dr. A. E |  | | Book | | precious native elements such as silver, gold and copper to complex silicates such as vesuvianite, first...01225 478440; sales@manning-partnership.co.uk North American agent/distributor: National Book Network;...the basis of an ancient treasure, lapis lazuli. Copper and gold were first used at least 10,000 years...since Roman times. colour makes them easy to see. Copper and gold were both too soft to make tools from...from, but the discovery that tin could be added to copper to make the tough alloy bronze about 5000 years |  | | Catalog/List | | to the opportunity of meeting our clients to the north at the Harrogate Show, where we have our own private...Batters Engine-house at West Chiverton, to the north of Truro. (Sattu> ^IVeffetuMinerafs SLIMMER 1989...45mm x 13mm. £12.00. 19. AZURITE. Chessey des Mines,Nr.Lyon,France. From this no longer accessable site...15mm, £9.00. 'B'. 45mm x 50mm x 12mm, £5.00. 5J- COPPER. Wheal Providence,Levant Set,W.Cornwall. Recent...killas matrix. 45mm x 30mm x 16mm. £8.00. 1 5*»- COPPER (Crystals). Kerage Mine,Keowenaw Peninsula.Michigan |  | | Book | | practical dug mines to get at them underground. geological skill as they Copper and gold were first...the first great unconformities (see Reading the Copper and gold were both too soft to geology book, De...by Hutton’s ideas, more tin could be added to copper to make The rock hunters Below: None of these...places, including the Tethys Seaway. South-western North America was flooded by the Sundance Sea. Cretaceous...Present day Over the last 50 million years, the North Atlantic has opened up to separate Europe and America |  | | Book | | hav,e earned medals of pure gold . To mountai.ns, mines and qu,a r,ries and even golden sands Prepared with...E.GSt 'to W,e st and' North to South the Logo's been unfurled For North is North and E,a.st is East both...Chair 2022 Botallackite (Xtals 3mm) Bunmahon Mine, Copper Coast, Eire. Photo:John Hall CONTENTS Foreword...- Ramsbeck, Meschede, Sauerland, North Rhine - Westphalia , Germany . Photo: John Hall SMLS MEMBERS'...afield and visited the Shows at Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Munich and Tuscan and these visits resulted in |  | | Journal (issue) | | MICHIGAN COPPER! The Mineralogical Record JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2023 ? VOLUME 54 ? NUMBER 1 ? $40 ...gemgypsy@bellsouth.net JANUARY–FEBRUARY 2023 Articles Copper Country II Introduction...........................3 by W. E. Wilson The Keweenaw County Fissure Mines.............................................................53 by P. Persson & C. J. Stefano The Copper Falls Mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan.................................157 by T. P. Moore COVER: COPPER, 8 cm, from the Keweenaw County fissure veins, |  | | Journal (issue) | | Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Oiaf Medenbach Ruhr Universitat Bochum Bochum, W. Germany Eric Offermann Ariesheim...Windisch 30 Van Wouw Street Groenkioof, Pretoria West Germany Christian Weise Verlag Oberanger 6 D-8000 Munchen...Affiliated with the Friends of Mineralogy COVER: VIVIANITE crystal measuring 4.8 by 6.0 by 14.3 cm, from...Abt. 45, Postfach 640, D-7000 Stuttgart 1, West Germany), at least for the present, including all issues...time, which typically reverts while you are in Germany). The flight itself is also a test of endurance: |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | suggested that these schists and the slates to the north formed one formation part of which had been metamorphosed...James Blight and Jens Andersen Camborne School of Mines, College of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical...Rollinson, G.K.1 and Colgan, B.2 1 Camborne School of Mines, College of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical...faulting. Several crosscourse fault zones on the north Cornwall coast have been investigated. Key data...mid-Late Devonian metasediments, bordered to the north by the Early Permian intruded Carmenellis Granite |  | | Journal (issue) | | Lieber Heidelberg, West Germany Olaf Medenbach Bochum-Querenburg, West Germany Julius Weber Mamaroneck........................172 Minerals of Marbridge Mines Limited....................174 by R. C. Staveley...malleable native element speci mens such as silvers, coppers, etc. MANUFACTURE: (see as defined in Bideaux article...which is still accessible to collectors. Emery Mines Chester, Massachusetts Carl Francis Emery is a physical...was produced intermittently from six mines until 1914. These mines are especially noted for their abundant |  | | Book | | relative to mines, or the minerals and ores extracted from them , as Coal, Iron, Lead, Copper, Salt, &c...Francis of London . A list of most of the Cornish mines referred to is, for the sake of convenience, given...Horn -silver (kerate ). 130. Cronstedtite. 131. Vivianite. 134. Beudantite. 135. Melanterite . 136. Iron.... 161. Cuprite. 162. Melaconite . 163. Pitchy copper. 144. Mispickel. ORDER V. Manganese. Genus 3...IN COMBINA TION. 154. Eisen -nickelkies. 178. Copper glance. 179. Kupferindig ( Covelline). Genus 6 |  | | Journal (issue) | | ·······················345 FLEMINGTON, N . J., COPPER MINE. By Peter Zodac ............................····················347 1HE FRIEDENSVILLE ZINC MINES AGAIN. By C. A. Thomas ............_. ....... 348.........................356 NEW OCCURRE NCE OF VIVIANITE ................................................AND MINEJlALs and copper sulfides, carrying some gold. Good crystals of iron, copper, and arsenic pyrites...about ten feet. History of Area Well drill ings north of the peak proFrom the various rocks and minerals |  | | Journal (issue) | | Rhodochrosite- Marc & Janis Countiss collection, page 76; Copper-Paul Bordovsky collection, page 33; Elbaite-Jeremy...mining soon commenced. Eventually over two dozen mines were opened, one of which (the Mariposa mine) produced...Hillebrand and Schaller) in 1910. And the Terlingua mines also yielded fine groups of scalenohedral calcite...EI Paso dealers who exploited the Taxco silver mines and the Guerrero amethyst deposits in the 1930s...of his father who would often take him to visit mines, he started collecting minerals at the age of 7 |  | | Journal (issue) | | 5.00 loll• wi·I ~ end endosin1 xld. Onnabar, Germany. 2 ½ x 2 ½ • . . . . . . . 3.50 Caldle, CU\. nberfznd...½ . . . . . . . . 2.50 ............ Oberlahr, Germany. 3 x 2 ½ . . . . . . . . • • . . • . . . • . •.................................... 555 THE GOLD MINES OF MONTE AGUACATE, COSTA RICA. By Rober/ Rex ........................................ 564 BESSHI COPPER MJNE, JAPAN .....................................omlinson ................................ 575 NATIVE COPPER IN T ENNESSEE ................ ............... |  | | Book (edition) | | TING—A GEMSTONES PROSPECTING OF Lapidary’s NORTH FOR Manual, 2nd ed. AMERICA GEMSTONES AND...already rich in “old timers” from the famous zinc mines of Franklin, New Jersey, which he inherited from...(18531918), for whom the emerald-green spodumene from North Carolina, hiddenite, is named; George Frederick...are being opened or systematically worked, as in mines and quarries, the amateur is far better able to...has copper in it. But when the intelligent amateur recalls that vivid blue azurite also has copper, and |  | | Book (edition) | | Insects 20. Bond the West Indies (America north of Mexico) Mexican Birds— R.T. Peterson 21. Birds'...Walton &) Lawson Freshwater Fishes (N. America north of Mexico) Page &) Burr 37. Ecology of Eastern...for most mineral production. The majority of the mines still officially discourage collecting by workers...of beauty for their few cents' worth of metal. Mines that encounter specimens of great artistic and scientific...Mining and Mineral Museum, the Arizona Bureau of Mines, the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum, the Canadian |  | | Journal (issue) | | VOLUME 36 NUMBER 1 • $20 Wayne & Dona Leicht, 875 North Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 (949)...Ottens. Dr. Liu is a mineral dealer now living in Germany, but his home town is Xikuangshan, the site of...wondering whether it says, for example, “Xuebaoding mines, Sichuan,” you can compare it to these characters...usually at the Tucson, Munich and Ste.-Marieaux-Mines shows, through American and European intermediaries...Ottens Klingenbrunn Bahnhof 24 D-94518 Spiegelau Germany The mining of metals and coal in China goes back |  | | Journal (issue) | | have been to show a photo of a copper mine (for example), several copper ore specimens from that mine,...or drawing of a smelter and a sample of refined copper metal with a series of brief labels to lead the...Colorado 80901. March—April, 1973 F.M. “ Uranium Mines of the Congo” will be the topic of William Pinch... 2-10. COPPER. Corocoro, Bolivia. A tree of copper partly coated with green secondary coppers. 3.0 x...x 6.0 cm. $4.00. 2-11. CUPRITE xls. on native copper. Phoenix Mine, near Liskeard, Cornwall, England. | | | Book (edition) | | CUTTING-A Lapidary's Manual, 2nd Ed. GEMSTONES OF NORTH AMERICA GEMSTONES AND MINERALSHow and Where to Find...already rich in "old timers" from the famous zinc mines of Franklin, New Jersey, ,,vhich he inherited from...8), for whom the emerald-green spodumen e from North Carolina, hicldenite) is named; George Frederick...are being opened or systematically vvorked, as in mines and quarries, the amateur is far better able to...green is usually answered by saying that it has copper in it. But ,-vhen the intelligent amateur recalls |  | | Book (edition) | | 3 THE AGES OF METAL It is likely that gold and copper, both known to occur widel y in native form, were...tarnishing, gold was used mainly for ornament; copper, easily hardened by hammering but suffering fro1n...in receptacles for food and drink. In regard to copper, it is known that this metal occurs in large masses...trenches vvhen surface supplies were exhausted. Copper was also used in axes by the Indians of Mexico...certain where the natives of Mexico obtained their copper or whether it ,vas in native form to begin with; |  | | Journal (issue) | | FOOTE , WARREN M . Foote , Manager . 1224 - 26 - 28 NORTH FORTY - FIRST ST . PHILADELPHIA , PA , U . S . A...recoverable by the OCR engine. ODD FORMS OF QUARTZ FROM NORTH CAROLINA . Collection of A . C . BATES . MINERAL...Farm in the southeast section of Lincoln County, North Carolina, and is suggestive of the place where it...quartz and tourmaline, also from Lincoln County, North Carolina. The tourmalines are nearly uniform in...search for minerals in the Western Counties of North Carolina goes merrily on. The most recent important |  | | Book (edition) | | Iji YY Generalized Map of MAJOR FORMATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA Sedimentary rocks Igneous rocks Met (ie...Their Related Families of Northeastern and Central North America by Boughton Cobb 11. A Field Guide to Trees...Trees and Shrubs (Northeastern and Central North America) by George A. Petrides 12. A Field Guide to Reptiles...Reptiles and Amphibians of Eastern and.Central North América by Roger Conant 13. A Field Guide to the...Guide to Wildflowers of Northeastern and North-central North America by Roger Tory Peterson and Margaret |
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