 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Arizona 85728 pmegaw@imdex.com Legrandite Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Durango, Mexico W e all love a good detective...was first described in 1932 and was named after “a mine manager . . . Mr. Legrand, of Belgian nationality...unequivocally to the type locality, the Flor de Peña mine, Lampazos de Naranjo, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. Legrandite...et al. 2000). Flor de Peña is an obscure little mine in the state of Nuevo Leon in northernmost Mexico...1932). Compañia Minera Flor de Peña operated the mine intermittently from the late 1880s until perhaps |  | | Book | | characteristic such as the “Japan-Law” twinned rock crystals from Japan. Even though most of the classic...notable example in this category is the Nuristan District of Afghanistan, which over the past 10 years has...Localities of Asia Japan The Ichinokawa Mine, Saijo, Iyo Province, Ehime Prefecture, Island of Shikoku...Shikoku Ashio Mine, Shimotsuke Province, Tochigi Prefecture, Honshu The Ani and Arakawa Mines, Ugo Province...Akita Prefecture, Honshu The Obira Mine, Bungo Province, Oita Prefecture, Kyushu; The Toroku Mine, Hyuga |  | | Report (issue) | | mineral col lector, was born in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, on August 30, 1874. Soon after his graduation...at the Arakawa Mine, Akita Prefecture. In 1909, he was promoted to Director of the Mine and held. the...then that of the Director of the Yoshioka Mine, Okayama Prefecture, for about seven years altogether. He...technology in the first half of this century in Japan. He retired from the Advisory Board of the Mitsu...such volumes as " Beiträge zur Mineralogie von. Japan ", Neue Folge I and II (T. Ito, 1937), " Japanese |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | deposits. These in&de the upper Mississippi Valley district (up to 420 ppm Ge in sphalerite; HALLand HEYL...deposits. Oxidized suede ore deposits.At the Apex mine, Washington County, Utah, germanium and gallium...Cu-Zn-Pb deposit in Alaska, and in the Jamestown district, Colorado. Germanite is of highly variable composition...>10000 9.R c3 0.5 413 7” depoairs, Japan veins and skarns, Japan Devon, England Kuroko-type .Jao*” solivla...277 Japan “aagmant other Solivta Torotu <3 mine, Him, 18.3 <3 10” 65.5 Trend Viburnum Japan other |  | | Journal (issue) | | class postage paid at Bowie Md. 20715 CERUSSITE. Tintic district, Utah. A textbook example of a reticulated...understandably calling it “star mica”. The specific mine is not known by any of our associates but the local...former times (before 1914) it belonged to the district of Nassau. There is still a village called Nassau...was, in earlier times, the center of a mining district. Smelters have also been there. The Mineralogical...Friedrichssegen mine (closed since 1880) is halfway between Bad Ems and Brau bach. The old Rosenberg mine (closed |  | | Book | | 5 Kuroko, Hokuroku basin, Northeastern Honshu, Japan ..................... 58 3.2.6 Laochang, Changning-Menglian................ 62 3 .2.8.1 Letneye, Dombarovsk District ....................................................... 62 3.2.8.2 Komsomolskoye, Mednogorsk District ...................................... 64 3.2.8.................... 65 3.2.8.6 Bakr-Tau, Baimak District, Bashkirian Republic ....................... 66.................... 75 3.3.2 Ungban, Bergslagen District, Sweden...................................... |  | | | | Homestake Mine, South Dakota; in Montana and Arizona. Also in Ural Mts., U.S.S.R.; and at Waihi Mine, New...Zealand. In Australia, at Mount Morgan Mine, from Chartres Towers district, from Hillgrove, from Hill End, and...Luning and Cuprite in Nevada; at Sulphur Bank mercury mine and at Lassen Peak, California. Sharp well-shaped... Found frequently around volcanoes in Iceland, Japan, Hawaii, Mexico, and South America. 20 5 X Sulfur...unusual crystals at Carn Brea Mine, Cornwall, England. Found at Wanlockhead Mine in Scotland, and also at |  | | Book (edition) | | Homestake Mine, South Dakota; in Montana and Arizona. Also in Ural Mts., U.S.S.R.; and at Waihi Mine, Mine...Chartres In Australia, at Mount Morgan Towers district, from Hillgrove, from Hill End, and large production...and Cuprite in Nevada; at Sulphur Bank mercury mine and at Lassen Peak, California. Sharp well-shaped... Found frequently around volcanoes in Iceland, Japan, Hawaii, Mexico, and South America. 20 21 SULFIDES... England. Found at La Bufa, Brea Mine, at Wanlockhead Mine Scotland, and also at Wallaroo, South |  | | Book | | museum quality but many minerals can be found on mine dumps or can be purchased or traded. After introducing...quartz is virtually universal; Dauphine, Brazil and Japan twins are the most common types and twinning in...over its beer: to go underground in a non-working mine is sheer folly unless you are accompanied by someone...(preferably several people) who really knows the mine. Before venturing into the field serious collectors...really is a matter of life or death when you are in a mine - only a plan will show where water on the floor |  | | Journal (issue) | | powellite, sodalite, sphalerite, scheelite, cerussite (with sell-luminescence); diamond, apatite, barite...calcite; crystal aggregates 15 cm in size. Vеrklinii Mine, Dabugorsk, Pпmorskii Krai, Russia. Specimen: V...fluorescence of uraniferous mica, smithsonite, cerussite, willemite, and other minerals of oxidation zones...azurite (х1), dolomite (x1), calcite (!!х1), cerussite, kutnahorite (x1), magnesite (x1), malachite (х1)...production in Norway commenced at deposits of this district in the end of the 1500x. Yserby, Sweden: * 1800 |  | | Report (issue) | | \ \I Cover: The De Wet Shaft, Tsumeb mine (photograph by Dr Gabi Schneider, Geological Survey of Namibia)...from the Tsumeb deposit (Namibia) and the Clara mine, Schwarzwald (Germany). At Tsumeb, the phase occurs...zone along 30 Level. The material from the Clara mine is a sulphate-rich variety. 13 --, Type mineralogy...crystals on iron oxides, malachite, wulfenite, cerussite and quartz. 14 2. Approved Namibian type minerals...has also recently been described from the Clara mine, Schwarzwald, Germany (Walenta, 1990). The phase |  | | Book | | times, and there is evidence of at least one flint mine dating from this period. Finely worked and polished...culture, derives its name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric...slightly twisted. Terminations missing. Shikoku, Japan. Right Massive cinnabar ore. Almaden, Spain. 53...broad. Small sharp crystals (!I) Breckenridge district, Summit Co., Colorado, also from Red Mountain...largest diamond ever found was the Cullinan (Premier mine, 1905), of 3,106 et., or 621.2 grams; from it were |  | | Book | | shown. Page 1: Cluster ring (see page 69) Page 2: Cerussite “Light of the Desert” (see page 117) Page 3: Malachite...A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species...mineral pigments. LEFT: Malachite, Bwana M’Kubwa Mine, Ndola, Copperbelt, Zambia * 22 x 26 x 16 cm 22...x 14 cm Bladed stibnite, Ichinokawa Mine, Saijo, Shikoku, Japan * 10 x 1 x 1 om Acicular These minerals...Brazil * 5 x 3 x 0.6 cm Platy muscovite, José Pinto Mine, Jaguaracu, Minas Gerais, Brazil * 12 x 19 x 6 cm |  | | Book (edition) | | Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...Pe Wr * se vat © C6 tad GAa Snive Sr Certain Mine (ax agry wh Oe ee — SS 4 eae wid Bharce ©...ye ty a ara id (ean ® “1 le hI AAP : oo A Mine seh Ranier “i i : lever vei ekealps ; cet ...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely | | | Book (edition) | | Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left, center) wulfenite...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely...Silver Plume district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise mine, Dolores County;...lode, Summit County, and in the Cripple Creek district. It is also found in Canada; Mexico; Bolivia; |  | | Journal (issue) | | 38 by R. Cobban Metamict minerals at the Bemco mine near Cranberry Lake, New Jersey ..................cinnabar mines 2 Musonoi uranium mine, Katanga, Zaire N’Chwaning mine, Kuruman, South Africa Mibladen...(Phoenicochroite), Pb2(C r04)0 Lead carbonate, (Cerussite), P bC 03 (Hydrocerussite*), Pb(C 03)2(0 H )2...of smoking, silica dust, and radioactivity in the mine may be complicating factors. Manganese mineral dust...= {210}, / = {311}. (c) Ferroaxinite, Botallach mine, St. Just, Cornwall, England; <7= {151}. (d) Manganaxinite |  | | Book | | G - EOLOGICAL OF THE MINERI IN JAPAN AND Hideki Imai t z0 ::a:: 0 0 � I ( CRYSTALS NOT PISTOLS...STUDIES OF THE MINERAL DEPOSITS'( GEOLOGICAL lN JAPAN AND EAST ASIA ,,.. I -I �1n .. o� ;.,. "W...GEOLOGICAL STUDIES OF THE MINERAL DEP OSITS IN JAPAN AND EAST ASIA Hideki Imai UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO PRESS...TOKYO PRESS, 1978 UTP 3044-687 59-5 I 49 Printed in Japan All rights reserved. No part of this publication...During these 40 years, I studied the ore deposits in Japan and East Asia from the geological and mineralogical |  | | Book | | Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...Springfield show ( 1995: 582). Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's...property of, the old Madawaska uranium mine (called the Faraday mine before 1964). The mineral assemblage...Cowgill, 1977). LATINAMERICA BRAZIL Jacupiranga mine, Sao Paulo. Among the crystallized minerals in the...Oblast. Alpine-type clefts in the famous Dodo quartz mine commonly contain ilmenite, occurring as lustrous |  | | Book (edition) | | 10 Transpose illustrations for AXINITE, Hyuga, Japan (12, column 1) and AZURITE, Concepcion del Oro,...Vesuvius, Italy (12, column 2) and SEMSEYITE, Julcani mine, Huancavelica, Peru (#3, column 2). Color, page...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuernrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely...Pelican Dives rnine , Silver Plun1e district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise...Canada, Scotland, England, Sweden, Switzerland, Japan, and New Zealand (nephrite). BEST REF. IN ENGLISH: |  | | Book | | Crystals up to 140mm (5½ in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbee, Arizona, USA. Very fine spinel-law...100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Genaro Mine in Huancavelica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds...Dorado, California, US.A. Gold, 68 mm, Eagle's Nest Mine, California, US.A. Gold gold on it. Typical aggregates...many localities in California, USA (Colorado Quartz mine, Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold comes from...mm (4 5/i6 in) long were very rare in Ground Hog mine, Gilman, Colorado, USA. The largest known sheets |  | Palache, Charles, Berman, Harry, Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Ect. John Wiley and Sons, New York. | Book (volume) | | 100. Found at several mines in the Huantajaya district, calcite, embolite, cerargyrite, bromyrite, iodyrite... iodyrite, jarosite, wad, and limonite; also cerussite, atacamite, malachite, pyromorphite, wulfenite...as at Caracoles in Antofagasta, the Huantajaya district in Tarapaca, and especially Chanarcillo in Atacama;...Obtained in notable amounts in the Broken Hill district. New South Wales (bromian pt.). In the United...Tombstone, Cochise County, Arizona; in the Rand district and in the Calico and Barstow mines, San Bernardino |  | | Book | | On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C. Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALLGOOD, ROBERT W. -with G...the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALMA Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine, [near Alma |  | | Book | | Crystals up to 140mm (5'A in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbce, Arizona, USA. Very fine spincl-law...100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Gcnaro Mine in Huancavclica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds...many localities in California, USA (Colorado Quartz mine. Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold comes from...110 mm (47.6 in) long were very rare in Ground Hog mine, Gilman, Colorado, USA. The largest known sheets...of crystallized gold occurred in the Jamestow n mine. California, USA, where a cavity, which yielded |  | | Book (edition) | | one species only, or even specimens only from one mine. Whatever limits the collector imposes on himself... Common examples are furnished by rutile and cerussite. Reticulated crystals usually bear a structural...fine examples came celebrated locality in Kai, Japan. from the Twinning in quartz is complicated by...in quartz. A 7” rock crystal from the San Pedro Mine, Hiriart Hill, Pala, San Diego County, California...From the famous locality of Otomezaka, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japar. The thickness of this crystal is only |  | | Book (edition) | | gypsum, rutile. Cyclic Twins Rutile, aragonite, cerussite. Polysynthetic T winning Albite, labradorite....Kyanite, stilbite. Arborescent CojJper. R eticulate Cerussite, rutile. Colloform, Stalactitic Goethite, calcite...resinous, su lfur, spha lerite; aclamantine, cerussite; submetallic, graphite, bornite; metallic, copper...siderile, aragonite (sixling twin), malachite, cerussite. Borates Ulexite (seam), colemanite, howlite.... Common examples are furnished by rutile and cerussite. Reticulated crystals usually bear a structural |
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