 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | A Cuprite Downloaded by [Temple University Libraries] at 20:14 01 June 2016 Mashamba West Mine, Shaba...Shaba, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Red Dome Mine, Queensland, Australia M any mineral species of...least of these is cuprite, the topic of this issue’s Connoisseur’s Choice. Cuprite is most familiar as...brittle with a conchoidal to uneven fracture. Cuprite is relatively soft with a Mohs hardness of 3 ....it is dense, with a specific gravity of 6.15. Cuprite is isometric (4/mj2/m) and, when well crystallized |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (Manzano Mountains), E. of Albuquerque. Galena King mine: barite, fluorite, galena, malachite. Hell Canyon...Canyon subdistrict (Seiiora de 10s Milagros mine): copper, cuprite, malachite. Catron County Apache Creek...stolzite. Wilcox district, S. of Mogollon. Lone Pine mine: emmonsite, khademite, lannonite,* mackayite, poughite...poughite, rajite,* tellurium, wilcoxite.* Sacaton mine, Blue Rock and Bit Spar prospects: fluorite. Volume...Mountains. Stevens mine: barite. Hembrillo district, San Andres Mountains. Red Rock mine: talc. Kilbourne |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mason University] at 01:02 21 December 2014 79 Mine, Gila County, Arizona E veryone likes blue minerals...collector interest, including malachite, azurite, cuprite, smithsonite, hemimorphite, hydrozincite, and rosasite...including the Harborside mine at Brooksville, Hancock County, and the Lubec lead mine and prospects at Pembroke...Hampshire County, Massachusetts; the old Gorham (Mascot mine), Coos County, New Hampshire; as pale blue rosettes...cutting trap rock at Moore, the long-abandoned iron mine at Andover, and as an accessory mineral at Franklin |  | | Report (issue) | | Smithsonite slice and egg, 5.8 and 2.7 cm tall Masua Mine, Carbonia-lglesias, Sardinia, Italy Cal and Kerith...Smithsonite, 9.2 cm wide 400 Foot Level, Kelly Mine, Magdalena District Socorro County, New Mexico Steve Neely...ro Smithsonite fro�Tsumeb and Ber Smithsonit Magdalena Dis Smale collecti I photo Smithsonite after...1867. ·thsonian Smithsonite First Oxide Zone, Tsu Mine, Tsumeb, Nami 10cm tall Brent Lockhart coll Joe...bonamite, a cuprian, apple green smithsonite from Magdalena, New Mexico, which was marketed circa 1908 for |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | cookrob@auburn.edu Linarite Mammoth–St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona O f the blue minerals...several Maine occurrences including the Cape Rosier mine at Brooksville, Hancock County, where it was found...Jones mine at Garland (King and Foord 1994). It is known in microcrystals from the Mascot mine (Graham...(Graham or Galena King mine), Coos County, and Mineral Hill near Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire...rare accessory mineral in the Tilly Foster iron mine, Putnam County, New York, and in the zinc ores at |  | | Journal (issue) | | Ueber Heidelberg, W. Germany Olaf Medenbach Ruhr Universitat Bochum Bochum, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim... F. DeMouthe Famous mineral localities: The Magdalena district, Kelly, New Mexico ......................... 13 by R. B. Gibbs The Stephenson-Bennett mine ................................................................................... 47 by R. M . North & R. S. DeMark Mina Tiro Estrella ................................................ 65 by R. M . North What's new in minerals? ...................... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the west foot of the Magdalena Range, about three miles southeast of Magdalena and at an altitude of...of 1,000 feet above that town. Magdalena is situated about 26 miles north of west from Socorro with which...which it is connected by the Magdalena branch of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad. The climate...C. Gordon, at that time employed at the Graphic mine, and some years later Mr. Gordon's private collection...material. Unfortunately the Kelly mine was shut down, the Graphic mine working in sulphide ore only, and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | districts in the state are the Magdalena district with the world-famous Kelly mine and the equally famous Hansonburg...museums and collectors. The rich ores mined in the Magdalena district from 1866 to 1970, together with Gustav...1889, and a mineral museum was included in the north wing of the first building on campus, the Old Main...died in 1926, was a noted mine operator in the region and owned the Kelly mine during its heyday as a zinc...His collection was rich in materials from the Magdalena district and contained many Figure 7: Workman |  | | Journal (issue) | | 5, May, 2017 WULFENITE, PbMoO4, 7cm, Red Cloud Mine, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA; Evan...Blue Cube Mine MSA Membership Corner 60 Jeff & Nicole Craig Minerals from Blanchard Mine, NM MSA...Piedmont Mine to show members. Joey Philpott Jr. spoke about upcoming field trips; - Critic Mine, May 21st...Joey spoke about New Mexico trip to Blanchard Mine, Kelly Mine, New Mexico Mineral Museum where Cody Schwenk...be offering Lapidary & Silver Smith classes at North Mountain Visitor Center, details to come. Joanne |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University Auburn, Alabama 36849-5305 COPPER RAY MINE, PINAL COUNTY, ARIZONA Downloaded by [University...Alabama. 40 ROCKS & MINERALS pseudomorphs after cuprite, aragonite, azurite, calcite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite...frequently associated with silver, chalcocite, cuprite, malachite, azurite, tenorite, and a variety of...shaft, arborescent groups from the Copper Queen mine, and even postmining growths on old timbers in the...pit. Some Bisbee copper is pseudomorphous after cuprite, and copper coated with silver has been reported |  | | Report (issue) | | RICHARD R. CHAVEZ Assi tant Head Petroleum ROBERT M. NORTH Mineralogist MICHALL W. WOOLDRIDGE Chief Sci. Illustrator...Lake Valley limestone ………………………………………………………… Magdalena group ………………………………………………………………… Abo sandstone...……………………… Magdalena district …………………………………………………………………………… Area surrounding the Magdalena special quadrangle...Colorado-Justice claims ……………………………………………………… North Magdalena district …………………………………………………………… Copper Belt...districts—Continued Area surrounding the Magdalena special quadrangle—Continued North Magdalena district—Continued Jack |  | | Catalog/List | | Globe, Arizom, Rhodonite Pyrite Garnet in Schist Cuprite, Bisbee, Arizona Lodestone, Magnetic Iron Copper...Arizona. Pyrargyrite, crystallized, Samson Mine, Harz, Germany Cuprite on Native Copper, very fine, Bisbee,... Malachite, Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona Malachite, Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona Native Silver...Silver, Aspen, Colo., Mollie Gib son Mine, one of the greatest Silver Mines ever discovered. Native...Calcite, Golden, N. M. Gold Leaf on Quartz, Burdette Mine, Nevada Co., Cal. Agatized Wood, Adamana, Arizona |  | | Journal (issue) | | Front cover Vanadinite 3.4 cm, from the North Geronimo mine, La Paz County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection;...custom jewelry. Wulfenite, 5.4 cm, from the Defiance mine near Gleeson, Cochise County, Arizona. Ken Donn...photo. Wulfenite (hot-pink), 3.7 cm, from the Glove mine, Tyndall district, Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Collected...pseudomorph after azurite, 4 cm, from the Inspiration mine, Globe-Miami district, Gila County, Arizona. Ken...Cerussite twins on matrix, 6.5 cm, from the Grand Reef mine, Aravaipa district, Graham County, Arizona. Ken |  | | Report (issue) | | Professional Paper 200 GEOLOGY -AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE MAGDALENA MINING DISTRICT, NEW MEXICO BY G. F. LOUGHLIN...Age and correlation ____________________ _ 16 Magdalena group (Pennsylvanian) ___________ _ 16 Sandia...limestone _____ _________________ _ 18 Age of the Magdalena group _____________ _ 19 Abo sandstone (Permian)...___________ _ East-dipping longitudinal faults _____ _ Germany fault zone ____________ _ Stonewall fault zone...faults _________ _ . _ _ __ _ __ _ _ _ _ Faults north of the Nitt stock____________ Faults within Tertiary |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | known are malachite after azurite, copper, and cuprite; less commonly reported are malachite after atacamite...shattuckite, chrysocolla, chalcoalumite, goethite, and cuprite pseudomorphs after malachite have been described...or interesting localities include the Loudville mine, Hanipshire County, Massachusetts; Chimney Rock...County, and New Brunswick, New Jersey; the Jones mine in Berks County, and Phoenixville and French Creek...in Guilford, Mecklenburg, and Cabarrus Counties, North Carolina. Malachite is similarly widespread in small |  | | Book | | Located on an island about 300 km (185 miles) north of Yellowknife, the Acasta River deposit is believed...mineral pigments. LEFT: Malachite, Bwana M’Kubwa Mine, Ndola, Copperbelt, Zambia * 22 x 26 x 16 cm 22...Namibia * 20 x 18 x 14 cm Bladed stibnite, Ichinokawa Mine, Saijo, Shikoku, Japan * 10 x 1 x 1 om Acicular...manganese oxide on limestone, Solnhofen, Bavaria, Germany * 11.5 x 24 x 0.5 om MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A...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) | | G. F. Kunz (1890) Gems and precious stones of North America. A. H. Verrill (1939) Minerals, metals,...certain highlights in the history of mineralogy in North America, the reader is referred to W. E. Ford (1918)...America bibliographies of geology exclusive of North America. Mineralogical Abstracts, published by the...Abstracts. U. S. Geological Survey bibliographies of North American geology. versities of the All of these...chalcedony, and end is in Sandoval County, at the north According to Hibben (1941), this cave contains three |  | | Book | | ^ Gerhard becker, dealer, Idar-Oberstein, west GERMANY ^ bona potenza bianchi, Curator, University of...HOFMANN, Professor, School of Mines, Freiberg, east Germany ^ GEORGE HOLLOWAY, collector, Northridge, California...Professor, Mineralogical Institute, Bonn, west Germany ^ H. j. schubnel, Pro fessor and author, School...stood atop the "mother” mass of blue-colored rock. A mine was started and a shaft was sunk into the rock....crystal, still imbedded in the country rock, to the mine manager, Mr. F. Wells. With his pocketknife Wells | | | Book | | Sorbonne, man Mineralogical Museum, Moscow, U.S.S.R. GERMANY j}& BONA POTENZA BIANCHI, Curator, % «G. P....HOFMANN, Professor, School of Mines, Freiberg, EAST GERMANY }& GEORGE HOLLOWAY, collector, Northridge, California...Professor, Mineralogical Institute, Bonn, WEST GERMANY ¥& H. J. SCHUBNEL, Professor and author, School...stood atop the “mother” mass of blue-colored rock. A mine was started and a shaft was sunk into the rock....crystal, still imbedded in the country rock, to the mine manager, Mr. F. Wells. With his pocketknife Wells |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | chrysocolla after azurite and of azurite after cuprite, cerussite, libethenite, pseudomalachite, and ...oxides and other secondary copper minerals such as cuprite, tenorite, chrysocolla, brochantite, antlerite...Creek and Phoenixville, Pennsylvania; the Pontiac mine, Halifax County, Virginia; Franklin and Sterling...and the Clegg and Snipes mines, Chatham County, North Carolina. A significant number of localities in...the Lavender pit; and, of course, the Copper Queen mine. Other important Arizona localities include the |  | | Book | | Eulalia District....... El Potosi Mine............. San Antonio Mine....... Cusihuiriachic District................................. Minerals of Ojuela Mine .... . Velardena District.........................Guanajuato District ..................... El Sanlin Mine......................... San Miguel de Allende ...assistant superintendent, both of Fresnillo’s Naica mine, helped with data and review. Dr. Edwin Roedder...made possible our visit to the Esperanza fluorite mine. Engineer Macario Munoz, Comision de Fomento Minero |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of the Newark Triassic area at North Arlington. Here in the Schuyler Mine we would secure fine spe cimens...of azurite, malachite, chalcocite, chrysocolla, cuprite, native copper, covellite and rutile. I found and...this old book—"This was probab'y the first copper mine to be operated in 200 the United States. It was...Trade in Great Britain, said: 'There was a copper mine here brought to perfection of which cop per farthings...some difficulties with the mother country. T h e mine was visited by Benjamin Frank lin, who wrote to |  | | Journal (issue) | | with Mimetite on Barite 5.1 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection;...explore literally thousands of mineral occurrences, mine dumps and abandoned mines in the public domain administered...specimens to sell to wholesalers who will take them north to Texas and Arizona. One of the biggest developments...Heintzelman (1805-1880) shipped ore specimens from his mine to be exhibited at the Cincinnati Merchant's Exchange...later when Edwin Over paid a visit to the Red Cloud mine and made one of history's most spectacular wulfenite |  | | Catalog/List | | 3¼x3½x1½11 $ 35. 00. for REFERENCE 3. ALTAITE Hilltop mine, Organ Mountains, New Mexico Select silvery metallic...1½x2x1 11 $ 40.00. 13. BERYL-EMERALD Crabtree mine, North Carolina Rich bright green 3x10 mm crystal section...1985 termina ted crystal. ARAGON ITE Mai den Rock mine, Mel rose, Montc.1nu Choice elongated snow-white...15.00 17. 18. 19 . 20. 2 - BROCHANTITE Czar mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona Superb dark green...18.50. (C) 2x3xlt" $ 20.00. CALAVERITE Cresson mine, Cripple Creek, Teller Co., Colorado Rich silvery-gray |  | | Report (issue) | | Malachite, chrysocolla, brochantite, antlerite, cuprite, cerussite, smithsonite, calcite, dolomite. Distribution:...crystals at the Touissit mine, near Oujda, Morocco. An ore at the Chingola mine, Nchanga, Zambia. Extraordinary...; in the Mammoth-St. Anthony mine, Pinal Co.; from the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Pima Co.; at the Kelly...and Graphic mines, Magdalena, Socorro Co., New Mexico; in Utah, in the Apex mine, St. George, Washington...at the Big Indian mine, near La Sal, San Juan Co. Fine crystals from the El Cobre mine, Concepcion del |
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