| | Journal (issue) | Institute of Romania Prof. Dr. Gheorghe Damian, President of the Society of Economic Geology of Romania Editor...France Marian Munteanu, Geological Institute of Romania Essaid Bilal, Ecole des Mines, St. Etienne, France...Cuza” University, Iaşi, Romania Ioan Pintea, Geological Institute of Romania Grigore Buia, University...University of Petroşani, Romania Giorgios Christofides, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece Floarea...University Cluj-Napoca, North University Center of Baia Mare, Romania Gheorghe Damian, Technical University Cluj-Napoca | | | Book | Udubaşa (1938, Ocnele Mari, Romania) Director of the Geological Institute of Romania, Bucharest; President...President of the Mineralogical Society of Romania; Member of the Commission for New Minerals and Mineral Names...Associate Professor of Mineral ogy at University of Baia Mare (1997). He has published five books and about...about 100 articles - one-third outside of Romania. Rudolf Duda (1944, Vojany, Slovakia) Head of the Department...Hungary (Sándor Szakáll) Poland (Ewa Kos/.owska) Romania (Gheorghe Udubasa) Slovakia (Rudolf Duda) Ukraine | | | Book | 464 C ONTENTS s Stibnite (7.6 cm sp.) Baio Sprie; PC I JS/ 6 SYMBOLS FOR ALL FIGUR ES Symbols...eum. Kosice. SLK; GIR = Geological Institute of Romania, Bucharest, ROM; GM= Gold Museum, Brad, ROM : GYV...Museum, Brno, CZE; MMBa = Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare, ROM ; MMRo = Mining Museum . Rozi'iava, SLK;...data. Bogdan Marinescu (Geological lnstilllte of Romania): Necolai Terteleac (De. ign-Art-Foto. Bucharest):...Bucharest): Victor Gorduza (Mineralogy Mu eum. Baia Mare); and Grigore Verde§ (Gold Museum. Brad) - for photography | | | Journal (issue) | Zacaminte) Founded 1910 by the Geological Institute of Romania VOL. ISSN 1220-5648 85 No. 2 CONTENT page...minerals from the Hondol open pit (Metaliferi Mts., Romania) ……………………………..…………………………………………….………….… 1 Andrei...studies of weathering products from Baia Sprie ore deposit (Romania) .....………….…………….… 7 Dana Monica SAVA...- Geological Institute of Romania Society of Economic Geology of Romania Bucharest – 2012 DIRECTORS...Institute of Romania Dr. Gheorghe Damian, President of the Society of Economic Geology of Romania Editor | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Manjiroite, a new manganese dioxide mineral, from Kohare Mine, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. Jour. Jap. Assoc' Mineral'...rhodonite-tephroite-rhodochrosite bedded ore deposits of Kohare Mine and 5 other deposits, Iwate Prefecture, in dense...mass up to 10X8X5 crn. Associated minerals are pyrolusite, nsutite, birnessite, c r y p t o m e l a n e...aNn Vrcrorra Srropor (1965) Study of the Baia Sprie deposit, Baia Mare region. Mem. Com..Geol. Rom,aniaT...The name is for the Latin name "Mons Medius" of Baia Sprie. DrscussroN -Insufficient data to justify a | | | Catalog/List | directly from the miners at the Elmwood Mine in Tennessee, when the mine was actively producing twenty years... 52002 SZENICSITE with POWELLITE Jardinera No. 1 Mine, Inca de Oro, Chañaral Province, Atacama Region...mineral came from one pocket in the Jardinera No. 1 Mine. That find was roughly one cubic meter in volume...000-$3,000 52006 MIMETITE Var. CAMPYLITE Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, North and Western Region (Cumberland)...12:00 PM CT 11 52007 FLUORITE De’an Fluorite Mine, Wushan, De’an Co., Jiujiang Prefecture, Jiangxi | | | 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...deposits were found in Klondike, Alaska; Tuolumne County, California, USA and in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia...(Colorado Quartz mine, Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold comes from Rosia Montana, Romania. The best crystals | | | 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...(Colorado Quartz mine. Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold comes from Rosia Montana. Romania. The best crystals...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 | illustrated Encyclopedi of the World’s Rocks and Mine re L A R E N MI OF THE WORLD Rudolf Duda and...grain 10 limonite, siderite, psilomelane and pyrolusite have originated. Living organisms also take an...of an earthy character, such as kaolinite and pyrolusite. Lustre is observed in daylight on even, unweathered...Occurrence: rare; Allchar (Yugoslavia), Cavnic (Romania), Binnental (Switzerland), Suchumi — Caucasus —...— crystals up to 1.5 cm (USSR), Getchell Mine — Nevada (USA) e Application: ore (extraction of As), glass | | | Book | grain 10 limonite, siderite, psilomelane and pyrolusite have originated. Living organisms also take an...of an earthy character, such as kaolinite and pyrolusite. Lustre is observed in daylight on even, unweathered...Occurrence: rare; Allchar (Yugoslavia), Cavnic (Romania), Binnental (Switzerland), Suchumi - Caucasus -...- crystals up to 1.5 cm (USSR), Getchell Mine - Nevada (USA) •Application: ore (extraction of As), glass...(USA), Tsumeb (Namibia), Bor (Yugoslavia), Baita (Romania), in Mansfeld copper-bearing shales (GDR), Badenweiler | | | Book | interesting minerals can also be found on heaps of mine refuse, but never enter abandoned shafts or caves...breithauptite AgAuTe, Baia de Aries, Romania EUCAIRITE Cu,Se.AgsSe Sacdramb, Romania in ore veins metallic...sylvanite, calaverite, nat. tellurium Sacaramb, Romania finely granular to coarse-spathic in arsenic-silver...Cracow, Poland ROCK SALT NaCl (Halite) Dognecea, Romania Stassfurt, Gerinany CARNALLITE KMgCl; .6H,O Stassfurt...HYDROZINCITE Zn[(OH)3COs;]. (Zinc Bloom) San Giovanni Mine, Laorca, Sardinia eliminated from soda lakes, in | | | Book (volume) | Jankovié Albania by E. Pumo, V. Melo and B. Ostrosi Romania by V. Ianovici and M. Borcos Bulgaria by B. Bogdanov...includes Albania, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Hungary, Romania and Yugoslavia; and Southwest Europe embraces France...genesis : Pre-Hercynian mineralization . and and Romania by V. Ianovici and M. Borcos Introduction by W...non-metallic minerals . Country breakdown Hungary Romania Yugoslavia Albania . Bulgaria . Greece Cyprus ...and northern Greek Rhodope Mountains, at Orsova (Romania) and at Kraubath in Styria (Austria) have no connection | | | Book | interesting minerals can also be found on heaps of mine refuse, but never enter abandoned shafts or caves...tellurium, calaverite SYLVANITE AgAuTc, Baia de Arie?, Romania sectile, malleable granular masses, crystals...selenium orcs EUCAIRITE Cu.Sc. Ag.Se SilcSramb, Romania very good brittle, malleable granular, compact...nat. tellurium KRENNERITE (Au,Ag)Tc. Sacdramb, Romania finely granular to coarse-spathic masses, compact...Cracow, Poland ROCK SALT NaCl (Halite) Dognccea, Romania cubic, octahedral crystals, coarse to fine-grained | | | Book | FRG; Chessy, France; Rio Tinto, Spain; Moldova, Romania; Recsk, Hungary; Zlaté Hory, Czechoslovakia; the...‘Copper Belt’ in Zaire and Zambia; and in Bura-Bura Mine, Australia. Sedimentary copper is found in schists...the most important deposits are in Romania (Rosia Montana, Brad, Baia de Aries, and Zlatna). 35 Arsenic...Pyibram, Czechoslovakia; Schladming, Austria; Baia Sprie, Romania; Kongsberg,Norway; Borgofranco, Italy; Huelva...also found there on 26 January 1905 in the Premier Mine. For several decades these South African diamond | | | Book | FRG; Chessy, France; Rio Tinto, Spain; Moldova, Romania; Recsk, Hungary; Zlate Hory, Czechoslovakia; the...'Copper Belt' in Zaire and Zambia; and in Bura-Bura Mine, Australia. Sedimentary copper is found in schists...the most important deposits are in Romania (Ro§ia Montana, Brad, Baia de Arie§, and Zlatna). 35 Arsenic...Pfibram, Czechoslovakia; Schladming, Austria; Baia Sprie, Romania; Kongsberg,Norway; Borgofranco, Italy; Huelva...also found there on 26 January 1905 in the Premier Mine. For several decades these South African diamond | | | Book | FRG; Chessy, France; Rio Tinto, Spain; Moldova, Romania ; Recsk, Hungary; Zlate Hory, Czechoslovakia; the...'Copper Belt' in Zaire and Zambia; and in Bura-Bura Mine, Australia. Sedimentary copper is found in schists...the most important deposits are in Romania (Ro§ia Montana, Brad, Baia de Arie§, and Zlatna). 35 Arsenic...Pfibram, Czechoslovakia; Schladming, Austria ; Baia Sprie, Romania; Kongsberg,Norway; Borgofranco, Italy; Huelva...also found there on 26 January 1905 in the Premier Mine. For several decades these South African diamond | | | | surrounded ce ne white calcite, from!iheBluebell Mine; Riondel, Digitized by the Internet Archive...semi-metallic lustre. Goethite, hematite, magnetite, pyrolusite, ilmenite, chromite are in this subdivision....p. 36 | chalcopyrite (brassy yellow), p. 42 pyrolusite (steel grey with bornite (bronze), p. 38 bluish...Hard (Mohs more than 51) graphite (black),p. 30 pyrolusite (grey to black), p. 82 3] . . amphibole (green...(41795): Massive native gold in quartz. Mcintyre Mine, Timmins, Tisdale Tp., Cochrane Dende TOntaae | | | Catalog/List | fine grained mass in Calcite.(Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana USA) 1 x H £2.50 1x1 £4 040 BITYITE...Mica white cleavages in Muscovite. (Harding Mine,Taos County, New Mexico) 1x1 £3.50 1x2 £7 097 CHLOANTHITE...MINERAL !! dark red micro's on matrix. (Getchell Mine,Humboldt Co . Nevada USA) 5mm £4 151 LEUCOSPHENITE...fairly sparse, green crusts on matrix. (San Miguel Mine Moctezuma Mexico) 1cm piece £ 5 5mm £3 WITH U...Na Al Silicate Pure creamy coloured masses (Tanco Mine, Bernie Lake, Manitoba, Canada) lx2ins £4 2x2ins | | | Journal (issue) | M11se11111 ofVic10ria Associate Editors The Daydream Mine, Silverton, N.S.W. John D. Leach .................1 .2 m deep) at the southern end. GROSMONT MICA MINE Prospectors first opened this 2-4 m thick pegmatite...of 1 % lithiwn ore (Hunter, 1993). TANTALITE HILL MINE In 1909, Hugh Fraser discovered detrital fragments...that are common in Stewart Lithia mine, Pala, California; Brown Derby Mine, Ohio City, Colorado and the Black...pegmatite properties (the Grosmont M ica Mine) has an active gold mine directly adjacent. Table 2: Pegmatite | | | Book (edition) | orangebrown distinctive brown to blue grey Mineral Pyrolusite Rasvumite Rickardite light yellow, brown, brilliant... Mineral Descriptions Molybdenite in Graphite; Bogala Mine, Sri Lanka 51 Copper, native Synonym(s): Cuivre...of cuprite (bluish grey); North Mine (North Broken Hill Mine; NBH Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co.,...vein in jasper (red internal reflections); Madenköy Mine, Çayeli, Rize Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey...argentite reaction rim (greenish grey; arg); Monte Narba Mine, San Vito, Cagliari Province, Sardinia, Italy; PPL | | | Journal (issue) | R, Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...by J. Lobell Curved jamesonite crystals from Romania..................................................C. M. Garland Arsenopyrite from the Kilpatrick mine, Madoc, Ontario...................................mushistonite; and an unnamed tin mineral from the Etta mine ..............................................383...COVER: WULFENITE group, 6 cm, from the Stefanie mine at Bleiberg, Carinthia, Austria. Photo by Werner | | | Catalog/List | S.A. Old No. l Headfnme. Whi ■ key Hlll Mine, Tuohnne County, CaUfomla (r■-,u. .SV•t- tor cr11•t•J...association. Few of the minute crystals you see on mine or quarry dumps or even on cabinet specimens will...dumps or surface float. Mirute crystals seen on a mine dump are a clue but nearly always tao weathered...on feldspar. 784 ADAMITE, Moha\'.1k Mine, San Bernardino County, r.alifornia. Group o f colorless to...785 ADAMITE (CUPRIAN),MohawkMine, San Bernardino County, California. Nicely spaced transparent jade green | | | 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...Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic, C2/m, a,b,c Rio Blanco County. Colorado...Rice, Dolores co., both Colorado, at the Questa mine, Taos co., New 1994. Abernathyite K2[(UOJ 2l(AsO_J2]•6HzO...Harding Co .. South Dakota. and at the Fuemrole No2 mine, Emery co .. Utah. Also at Menzenschwand Scbwarzwald | | | Catalog/List | black-brown cleavage Yakutia. Russin 5mm£2 Rawhide Mine, MohavcCounty, ½xY,£3 Arizona , US.A . l.x2 50p...group AlS0/4 Al S0/4 ✓ New East Whcal Russell mine, Devon .England Madagascar Railway cutting nearCreston...in Porphyl)·. Pure grey metallic mass San Jose Mine. Oruro, Bolivia 6x6mm £3 23 ANHYDRITE Rich white...Scotland mixture wilhChrysotile, pale grey-green ✓ County Bridge Quarry.Lizard C . ornwall massive. Stitchtitc...Variety Francolitc.rich mass of micro ✓ Holmbush Mine. Kelly Bray . Cornwall crystals over the main surface | | | Book | -1netallic lustre. Goethite, hematite, 1nagnetite, pyrolusite, ilmenite, chron1ite are in this subdivision...5½) Black covellite (dark blue, black), p. 36 pyrolusite (steel grey with bluish tint), p. 82 graphite...p. 96 12 . . .. . graphite (black), p. 30 pyrolusite (grey to black), p. 82 anhydrite (white or grey)...(41 795): Massive native gold in quartz. McIntyre Mine, Timmins, Tisdale Tp., Cochrane District, Ontario...Canada's Best Localities: San Antonio Mine, Bissett, Manitoba; McIntyre Mine, Timmins, Tisdale Township, Cochrane |
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