 | | Journal (issue) | | SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 2022 • VOLUME 53 • NUMBER 5 • $30 L L Akchatau! Wayne & Dona Leicht KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna...SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 2022 Articles The Akchatau mine, Shet District, Karaganda, Kazakhstan..................573 by W...E. Wilson & T. P. Moore The Graf Jost-Christian mine, Wolfsberg, Harz Mountains, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany...E. Wilson COVER: CREEDITE, 4.6 cm, from Akchatau, Kazakhstan. Parker Sterling collection; Tom Spann photo...the amethyst they could collect at the old Pearl mine in Thunder Bay. They weren’t as successful with |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 20013 pohwatp@si.edu FLUORITE Part 2 Huanggang Mine, Inner Mongolia, China T he first part of this...penetration type. Associated minerals include sphalerite, galena, siderite, and quartz. Casts of quartz...northern England, particularly from the Rogerley mine, has made these classic specimens available once...Kèshíkèté Qi County, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China. Limpid complex fluorite crystals displaying...made of the complex crystals from the Trevaunce mine, St. Agnes. The crystals on the Smithsonian specimens |  | Li, GuangMing, Cao, MingJian, Qin, KeZhang, Evans, Noreen J., Hollings, Pete, Seitmuratova, Eleonora Yusupovha (2016) Geochronology, petrogenesis and tectonic settings of pre- and syn-ore granites from the W-Mo deposits (East Kounrad, Zhanet and Akshatau), Central Kazakhstan. Lithos, 252. 16-31 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2016.01.023 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | deposits (East Kounrad, Zhanet and Akshatau), Central Kazakhstan GuangMing Li, MingJian Cao, KeZhang...deposits (East Kounrad, Zhanet and Akshatau), Central Kazakhstan, LITHOS (2016), doi: 10.1016/j.lithos...deposits (East Kounrad, Zhanet and Akshatau), Central IP T Kazakhstan SC R GuangMing Li1*, MingJian...Institute of Geological Sciences, Almaty 050010, Kazakhstan Corresponding author: Key Laboratory of Mineral...Kounrad, IP T Zhanet and Akshatau W-Mo deposits of Central Kazakhstan, and the petrogenesis and SC |  | | Book | | clarify information regarding minerals from this region. The list, in alphabetical order, generally uses...Volume 7 Charoite Sub-Polar Urals Volume 8 Kazakhstan and Middle Asia Volume 9 Crimea Worldwide (including...Diopside East Pamirs Diamonds Volume 12 North Kazakhstan Ukraine Aldan =5 =3 =5 3 5* si Abukumalite...Actinolite Actinolite Vyuntspakhk Crimea Sarbaiskii mine Sarbay deposit, Rudnyi Sarbay deposit, Rudnyi Sarbay...quarry Stephanitovaya vein, Sarbay quarry Sarbaiskii mine Stephanitovaya vein, Sarbay quarry Sarbay deposit |  | | Journal (issue) | | VERNADSKY STATE GEOLOGICAL MUSEUM Alexander A. Evseev KAZAKHSTAN AND MIDDLE ASIA. A BRIEF MINERALOGICAL GUIDE...153441. Photo: M. Leybov. Cover 4 Calcite. Rudny, Kazakhstan. Height 23 cm. Photo: M. Leybov. 4 Alexander...collection as well: native copper plate from Kazakhstan (about 500 kg in weight), a block of Ural Erythrite...arranged according to geographical location (country — region — locality), excluding the tematic collections... Beryozovsk, Adun-Chilon, and the Zmeinogorskii mine appear to be represented the most completely and |  | | Report (issue) | | minerals, together with pyrite, chalcopyrite, sphalerite, and galena. Comparison of molybdenum-tungsten...greisen deposits include the former Soviet Union (Kazakhstan, Russia), China, Canada, and Mongolia, where...stages of a subsequent within-plate orogeny (Kazakhstan) or in association with isolated, anorogenic...Russia). Molybdenum-tungsten greisen deposits in Kazakhstan are found near the boundaries between Hercynian...deposition. Molybdenum-tungsten greisen deposits in Kazakhstan are present in areas with crustal thicknesses |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | convinced that I didn’t spend it in the red light district. In Moscow, at the A. E. Fersman Mineralogical...quartz, 6.3 cm wich me into a across, Nikolaevsky mine, Dal’negomk, ‘pace between long Primorskiy Kray...quartz gwindel, about 4 inches across, from the Dodo mine in the Urals for another $lo! Then it was back to...Grover, Missouri MY FIRST TRIP TO RUSSIA AND KAZAKHSTAN: After the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, there...started discussing two localities in neighboring Kazakhstan. One was the classic dioptase locality Altynv |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERALIZATION OF THE AKCHATAU MOLYBDENUMTUNGSTEN DEPOSIT, CENTRAL KAZAKHSTAN A. V. Yefimov, Yu. S....molibden-vorframogovo mestorozhdeniya Akchatau (Tsentral'nyy Kazakhstan)," Geologiya rudnykh mestorozhdeniy...typical of greisen molybdenum-tungsten deposits. The Akchatau deposit, which has been exploited for over 50...2015 II. Hydro thermal stage proper; 1) galena-sphalerite-quartz phase (310-150° C); 2) calcite-fluoritequartz...pyrite, and molybdenite, with rare subordinate sphalerite, galena, scheelite and chalcopyrite. The bismuth |  | | Catalog/List | | Internet, Fax, and Mail) Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Sunday...52001-52306 LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Wednesday...directly from the miners at the Elmwood Mine in Tennessee, when the mine was actively producing twenty years...highlights include: • Possibly the best matrix Sphalerite ever mined from Balmat, New York. • A world-class...POWELLITE Jardinera No. 1 Mine, Inca de Oro, Chañaral Province, Atacama Region, Chile Terry Szenics has |  | | Report (issue) | | galena, sphalerite (Lime Creek, Canada); neyite, galena, tetrahedrite, chalcopyrite, sphalerite (Alaska...(Alaska mine, Colorado, USA). Distribution: In Canada, from Patsy Creek, immediately south of the Lime Creek...Izok Lake, Northwest Territories. In the Alaska mine, Poughkeepsie Gulch, San Juan Co., Colorado, USA...USA. From the Secu Valley, Baia Bora̧ district, Romania. In the Spissko-Gemerske Ore Mountains, eastern...Russia. From Akchatau, Kara Oba, and in the Ichkeul’nes skarn copper deposit, Kazakhstan. Name: In honor |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Thermodynamic Model of the Formation of Ore Bodies at the Akchatau Wolframite Greisen–Vein Deposit A. Yu. Bychkov...January 25, 2007 Abstract—The Akchatau wolframite deposit in central Kazakhstan is a typical greisen deposit...the gas phase. Tungsten mineralization of the Akchatau deposit was formed in an oxidizing environment...Geological Faculty of Moscow State University. The Akchatau deposit, showing all features of the greisen formation...ore generating systems for the entire Central Kazakhstan. This object is well studied geologically [1–5] |  | | Catalog/List | | 24x17x13mm £65 4) HEULANDITE (green). Pandharpur District. India New Find from what is claimed to be a rare...above the others) 5) STILBITE (green), Pandharpur District, India. New Find from the above occurrence. Two...85x40x33. £72 7) FLUORITE, Rosiclare Level, Minerva Mine No. 1,Southern Illinois, USA. A lovely highly lustrous...comers), with a slight aggregate of shining black sphalerite protruding from the rear upper comer and a smaller...55x50 £68 C) 50x40 £60 10) SMOKY QUARTZ, Macaco Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. A most beautiful double terminated |  | | Report (issue) | | category ........ Estimated cumulative and annual mine production of tungsten contained in ore and concentrate—...For each country having a tungsten deposit or district listed in the ISMI tungsten inventory...........also recovered from placer deposits. Most current mine production of tungsten is from vein/ stockwork,...accounted for over three-fourths of the world’s mine production of tungsten. China alone produced about...resulted in numerous mine closures (estimated at 85 percent of Western world mine capacity). In some cases |  | | Journal (issue) | | JULY–AUGUST 2022 Articles Dzhezkazgan, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan ......................................COVER: BORNITE, 3.5 cm, from Mine 21, Dzhezkazgan mine group, Kazakhstan. Joan Massague collection; Jeff...(AsO4)5(PO4)3·14H2O), 2-mm view, from the White Elephant mine, Black Hills, South Dakota. Tom Loomis (Dakota Matrix)...w w w. FineMineral.com Rhodonite Mina do Morro Mine, Brazil 7 cm Rhodonite is a manganese mineral named...ry CRYSTAL CLASSICS Dzhezkazgan Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan Wendell E. Wilson The Mineralogical |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | classification of the complex of rare metals in eastern Kazakhstan, subsequently perfected (Shcherba, 1960b), is...quartzization, rite, pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite, sphalerite, greisenization galena, calcite assiterite, scheelite...chloritizatiorr,ua qr tzizati on,quartz, plagioclase, sphalerite, arsenopy rite, fluorite, -tourmaline, phlogopite...greisenization pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite, bismuthite, sphalerite fluorite, muscovite, Marmorization, skarnization... Far East, Central Asia Central Kazakhstan, Zabaykal'ye Kazakhstan Climax, USA TransCaucasia and West |  | | Journal (issue) | | Foote also made several collecting visits to the mine in 1890-1891, and brought back many good specimens...chemist and physicist). In 1895 Niven purchased the mine from its owner, on behalf of Thomas Edison. In the...dozen mines were opened, one of which (the Mariposa mine) produced a wider variety of mercury minerals than...scalenohedral calcite crystals. The Terlingua mercury district, with a few smaller, adjacent districts in Texas...cutting coarse-grained reddish granites of the hilly region thereabouts, known geologically as the Llano Uplift |  | Zaraisky, G. P., Aksyuk, A. M., Devyatova, V. N., Udoratina, O. V., Chevychelov, V. Yu. (2009) The Zr/Hf ratio as a fractionation indicator of rare-metal granites. Petrology, 17 (1) 25-45 doi:10.1134/s0869591109010020 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | rare-metal granites: eastern Transbaikalia, central Kazakhstan, and the Erzgebirge in the Czech Republic and...eastern Transbaikalia (W−Sn–Be–Ta–Nb), central Kazakhstan (W–Mo–Be), and Erzgebirge (Sn–W–Ta). During the...differentiated massifs of alkaline granites. (Aga) district 150 km west of it (Fig. 2). The area where the...districts in eastern Transbaikalia: the Kukul’bei district (after which the complex was named) and the Khangilai...structures in Transbaikalia. Kukul’bei Mining District A chain of Late Jurassic rare-metal granite massifs |  | | Book | | Minerals, Hydrometallurgy 2.7 Mineral Resources of Kazakhstan 4.7 Concentrating and Selection of Minerals 2...and geological structure are isolated in the ore region territory. Ore fields consist of ore deposits enclosing...shale deposits to which the Dzhezkazgan field in Kazakhstan and the Udokan field in Siberia belong. A large...socalled copperphorphyry ores (Kounradsky in Kazakhstan, Almalyk in Uzbekistan, Kadzharan in Armenia)...them. The Zhairem and Mirgalimsay deposits in Kazakhstan belong to them. Besides, leadzinc ores are mined |  | | Journal (issue) | | of this collection were from Transbaikalia), and mine surveyor Yakovlev from the Southern Urals. By the...Transbaikalia (label says "AdunChilon, Nerchinsky district; Siberia"), Russia. GMKFU #5753. 26. Beryl (emerald)...Izumrudnye Kopi and Mariinskii Rudnik (Mariinsky Mine) are mentioned starting at no earlier than 1840s-1850s...specimens taken by Kanonnikov from the Zyryanovsk Mine in the Altai, by 1Ipli3oltraie I 1 ilpOTOPC.1.1...The latter originated from the Nikolo-Makaievskii Mine in the Urals and from the Vyatka—Ural area (uezd) |  | | Journal (issue) | | gratifying. One young mineralogist, a former student of mine, said that although he had never met Mike, he had...they paid unto their masters. The veins of these mine are of such quality that the ore will not melt with...Douglass and E. P. Mathewson. Decline of the District In 1599 the mine operators began to complain that rich...about 50 ounces of silver per ton. Again in 1636 the mine operators complained of meager profits. Only about...Indians were in residence at Potosi. Disputes between mine operators over the possession of various complex |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Tyrny-Auz, northern Caucasus Central Kazakhstan Kara Oba Akchatau Airshoko Dal'nensk 3.2 12 1.0-5.8...Shalgiya, Central Kazakhstan Kounrad, 22-39 32 (4) 150 (1) (1) (1) Central Kazakhstan Kajaran, Armenia...manyconcentrates and ores from the Dzhezkazgan depositsof Kazakhstan. Their data on the 1 Publication authorized by...Chalcopyrite Bornire Chalcocite trace trace Sphalerite Pyrite -- -- Domeykite Mixed Chalcocitic ores |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | beautiful strawberry quartz from Chimkent area of Kazakhstan. Red color of quartz and aventurescence are controlled...Godovikov et al, 1987). These are the specimens from Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Georgia, Brazil, and other countries...Sokolovskoe deposit, North Kazakhstan was donated by L.Bulgak. Sphalerite (112 specimens) and galena...that these sets present a very complete scope of sphalerite and galena varieties over the territories of...adjoining one of its faces was obtained from Akchatau, Central Kazakhstan. This is the weightiest (about 80 pounds) |  | | Journal (issue) | | MARCH–APRIL 2023 Articles Altyn-Tyube, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan: The Type Locality for Dioptase.......199 COVER: DIOPTASE, 5.5 cm, from Altyn-Tyube, Kazakhstan. Jim and Gail Spann collection; Tom Spann photo...Sunday and West Sunday Mines, Slick Rock Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado. His mineral collecting...Scotland, Taft’s quarry in Wales, and the Florence mine in Cumbria), and to work in the cleaning lab of...Gochenour, owner of the Cryo-Genie mine, and collected at the Elizabeth R mine at Pala. Tim had no business |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | include sulfides (pyrite, chalcopyrite, galena, sphalerite, bornite, etc.), sulfosalts (tetrahedrite, aikinite...deposits in China, Kalguta (Altay, Russia), Akchatau (Kazakhstan), etc. [4–8]. The purpose of the study was...in the southwest of Western Transbaikalia. The region represents the southwestern part of the Sayan-Baikal...sampled both from the quarry and the underground mine dump. Additionally, some samples from both deposits...Chalcopyrite CuFeS2 Chalcopyrite CuFeS2 Sphalerite ZnS Sphalerite ZnS Galena PbS Galena PbS Tetrahedrite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | phase of this complex, equal to 1.3. In the Dzhida region (Western Transbaykal) , granitoids of the Paleozoic...K n = 1.4. In the granites of the Kyzyltau ( Kazakhstan) massif, this value increases to 11. 0, as a...average values of the coIn the Kyzyltau massif (Kazakhstan), the conefficient of accumulation for these...associated with the Ichkeul'mes copper deposit (Kazakhstan) (Yashchenko, 1972), the Kn value for copper...it rises to 2.1 ( East Kounrad and Kyzylray, Kazakhstan) or even to 3. 7 ( Talitsa, Gornyy Altay). In |
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