| Coppola, Vito, Boni, Maria, Gilg, H. Albert, Balassone, Giuseppina, Dejonghe, Léon (2008) The “calamine” nonsulfide Zn–Pb deposits of Belgium: Petrographical, mineralogical and geochemical characterization. Ore Geology Reviews, 33 (2) 187-210 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2006.03.005 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | The “calamine” nonsulfide Zn–Pb deposits of Belgium: Petrographical, mineralogical and geochemical...Germany c Geological Survey of Belgium, 13 Rue Jenner, B-1000 Brussels, Belgium d Geologisch-Paläontologisches...crystallization. Carbon isotope values, even from the same mine, show a considerable range from −11.6 to −1.6‰....4 to − 14.7‰. The metallic deposits of Eastern Belgium have undergone a polyphase history, which started...2007 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. Keywords: Belgium; Zinc; Nonsulfide; Calamine; Mineralogy; Geochemistry; | | Bevandić, Srećko, Blannin, Rosie, Vander Auwera, Jacqueline, Delmelle, Nicolas, Caterina, David, Nguyen, Frederic, Muchez, Philippe (2020) Geochemical and Mineralogical Characterisation of Historic Zn–Pb Mine Waste, Plombières, East Belgium. Minerals, 11 (1) 28 doi:10.3390/min11010028 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Characterisation of Historic Zn–Pb Mine Waste, Plombières, East Belgium Srećko Bevandić 1, * , Rosie Blannin...Characterisation of Historic Zn–Pb Mine Waste, Plombières, East Belgium. Minerals 2021, 11, 28. Department...Environmental Sciences, KU Leuven, B-3001 Leuven, Belgium; philippe.muchez@kuleuven.be Helmholtz-Zentrum...Department of Geology, University of Liège, Quartier AGORA, B-4000 Liège, Belgium; jvdauwera@uliege.be (J.V.A...Environmental Engineering, University of Liège, B-4000 Liège, Belgium; David.Caterina@uliege.be (D.C.); F | | Mondillo, Nicola, Accardo, Mariafrancesca, Boni, Maria, Boyce, Adrian, Herrington, Richard, Rumsey, Mike, Wilkinson, Clara (2020) New insights into the genesis of willemite (Zn2SiO4) from zinc nonsulfide deposits, through trace elements and oxygen isotope geochemistry. Ore Geology Reviews, 118. 103307 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.103307 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | deposits: Mumbwa area (Zambia), and Altenberg-Vieille Montagne (Belgium). 32 Textures and structures of...58 9‰ V-SMOW). 59 The supposedly supergene Altenberg-Vieille Montaigne willemite, having low Mn+Mg...description of the mineral from the Altenberg mine (Moresnet, 69 Belgium) and he named the new mineral after...described in the nonsulfide Zn 95 deposits of Belgium (Coppola et al., 2008; Choulet, 2019), Namibia...Zambia, Mondillo et al., 2018; Altenberg- 101 Vieille Montagne, Belgium, Choulet et al., 2019). In the | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | willemite-dominated mineralization at La Calamine, Belgium, may be related to paleoweathering or be of possible...Furthermore, there are additional nongeologic resources in mine dumps, flotation tailings, and smelter residues...historically important “La Calamine” deposit in Belgium, which is hosted by upper Paleozoic carbonates...nonsulfide Zn open-pit mine of Boleslaw, Poland. c. “Calamina” sample from the old Czerna mine, Poland. The sample...coating botryoidal smithsonite from La Calamine, Belgium (Museo di Mineralogia, Univ. Napoli). f. and g | | Putz, H., Paar, W.H., Topa, D., Horner, J., L�ders, V. (2003) Structurally controlled gold and sulfosalt mineralization: the Altenberg example, Salzburg Province, Austria. Mineralogy and Petrology, 78 (1) 111-138 doi:10.1007/s00710-002-0230-3 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | controlled gold and sulfosalt mineralization: the Altenberg example, Salzburg Province, Austria H. Putz1 ...tetrahedrite–tennantite (third stage) and Ag-rich galena (fourth stage). Preliminary fluid inclusion data...between orogenic processes and ore formation. The Altenberg mining region (southeastern Altenbergkar–Silbereck...(prospects at 2640 m, 2650 m and 2660 m, Schneeloch mine; Fig. 1). The ancient workings follow the veins...mineralization predominantes in all of these structures. Galena, Bi–sulfosalts (members of the lillianite-homologous | | | Report (issue) | mineral Association: Smithsonite, sphalerite, galena, cerussite, anglesite, calcite, aurichalcite, rosasite...Moresnet, Belgium. In Germany, at Freiberg and Altenberg, Saxony. In the Sa Duchessa mine, Oridda district...Bisbee, Cochise Co., and in the 79 mine, Gila Co.; in Utah, at the Emma mine, Little Cottonwood Canyon, Salt...mines, Leadville, Lake Co., Colorado; in the Elkhorn mine, Elkhorn district, Je®erson Co., Montana. In Mexico...from Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, and in the Ojuela mine, Mapim¶³, Durango. Name: In allusion to the mineral's | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Washington, DC 20013 pohwatp@si.edu WILLEMITE Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto, Namibia M ineral nomenclature...what is today known as Altenburg, near Moresnet, Belgium, to describe willemite, he named the mineral for...known as the Austrian Netherlands (today known as Belgium) to Holland to form the Kingdom of the Netherlands...the time of this partition, Lévy was teaching in Belgium and named willemite to honor the leader of his...did William I accept a settlement that allowed Belgium to become independent from the Netherlands (Langer | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | analyzed and described by Genth (1885) from the Cosala mine, Sinaloa, Mexico, but it is now known from a large...X-ray lines were used: chalcopyrite (CuKa, FeKa), galena (PbLa), stibnite (SbLa), Bi2S3 (BiLa, SKa), Bi2Se3...shape from (1) Felbertal, (2) Habachtal, (3) Altenberg, (4) Ocna de Fier (Romania), (5) Erzwiess, and...crystals in the vugs of carbonate gangue from Altenberg. Sample no. 4 from Ocna de Fier consists of massive...sample (no. 6) is composed of (Cu,Ag)-containing galena that encloses aikinite, cosalite and (Cu,Ag)-rich | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | analyzed and described by Genth (1885) from the Cosala mine, Sinaloa, Mexico, but it is now known from a large...X-ray lines were used: chalcopyrite (CuKa, FeKa), galena (PbLa), stibnite (SbLa), Bi2S3 (BiLa, SKa), Bi2Se3...shape from (1) Felbertal, (2) Habachtal, (3) Altenberg, (4) Ocna de Fier (Romania), (5) Erzwiess, and...crystals in the vugs of carbonate gangue from Altenberg. Sample no. 4 from Ocna de Fier consists of massive...sample (no. 6) is composed of (Cu,Ag)-containing galena that encloses aikinite, cosalite and (Cu,Ag)-rich | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | in hydrothermal zinc-lead deposit. Here occur: galena, sphalerite, tetrahedrite, jamsonite, bournonite...border of Holland and Belgium, the most known are lead-zinc deposits Altenberg and Stolberg, very good...lead-zinc deposits: sphalerite xls, tetrahedrite, galena xIs, bournonite, calcite xIs, cIausthalite-rare...Szarley, Tarnowski Gory. Here occur smithsonite, galena xIs, zincite, angeIsite, cerrusite, phosgenite...name. WIELICZKA, near Krakow, Poland, oldest salt mine in Europe, beautiful large halite xls, anhydrate | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | specimen was found in a Joplin, Missouri, district mine in the late 1800s and was donated to the Carnegie...Connoisseur’s Choice. Included might have been a marvelous galena, sphalerite, or calcite specimen exhibiting gigantic...crystal morphology and color were recovered from a mine in the Joplin area. The best known of these specimens...by the oxidation of such associated sulfides as galena and chalcopyrite. An excellent review of the oxidized...hemimorphite crystals were once found at the old lead mine southeast of Brookfeld, Connecticut (Schairer 193l) | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | free from galena, which is parallel to, and only B0 to E0 feet from, the main vein, a galena vein practically...needlesin quartz, Iron Mountain Mine, Montana' 2. Granular epiboulangerite, Altenberg, Silesia' 3. Needles of...of epibculangerite, Altenberg, Silesia' The mineral from the Iron Mountain is thus provisionally prees' | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | gives rise to what is generally known as the Altenberg-Zinnwald district, and the other in the westernpart...is at presentof more economicimportance. I. ALTENBERG-ZINN WALD DISTRICT. A geologicalsketchmap of...beingminedat four pointsin this area--near Sadisdorf,at Altenberg,Zinnwald and Graupen. Sincethe ore occurrence..."pinge." On accountof its former copperoutput, the mine has receivedthe name "Sadisdorf CopperMine." In...in molybdenite and wolframite. The outputof this mine in •9o7 was nearly 3-4 t. wolframite and •.3 t. | | | Report (issue) | du Synclinorium de Verviers, de la Province de Liège et de la Belgique III.l.l. Observations III.1.2...(tous les gisements sont situés dans la Province de Liège), l'âge des roches encaissantes ou encore d'autres...noms: par exemple la célèbre mine de La Calamine est fréquemment appelée mine de Moresnet, de la Vieille-Montagne...Vieille-Montagne, de l' Altenberg et parfois la Grande Montagne (Baillet, 1795). Quelques gisements changèrent...fois dédommagé, n'avait plus aucun contrôle sur la mine. Les Minières concernaient notamment les exploitations | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | near the border of Belgium and Holland. The most important places are Altenberg and Stolberg. Lead-zinc...chalcopyrite xls, bournonite xls, millerite xls, galena xls, rhodochrosite xls, malachite, native copper...not far from the Rhine River, with the abandoned mine "Friedrichssegen", which brought out beautiful specimens...another mine of the same type, called "Rosenberg" near Braubach, hydrothermal lead-zinc mine. Excellent...village a few miles south of Heidelberg. Lead-zinc mine of metasomatic type. Was more than 1,000 years in | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | and 320.6±1.9 and 319.7± 3.4 Ma (2σ, both Sauberg mine), in agreement with U–Pb apatite ages of 323.9±2...9±2.9 and 317.3±1.6 Ms (2σ, both Sauberg mine). Rb–Sr analysis of melt inclusions from Zinnwald gives highly...Re–Os dating of two molybdenite samples from Altenberg provides ages of 323.9±2.5 and 317.9±2.4 Ma (2σ)...by the stockscheider pegmatite in the Sauberg tin mine (Ehrenfriedersdorf). The granite is dominated by...the endocontact of the Sauberg granite (Sauberg mine), which hosts a Sn–W deposit. The pegmatite consists | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | sulphosalt minerals has been found in samples from mine dumps of the Staročeské pásmo Lode of the Kutná...miargyrite, pyrargyrite, freibergite, native silver, galena, pyrite, sphalerite, berthierite and Pb–Sb (–Ag)...comprises pyrite, arsenopyrite, sphalerite, Ag-bearing galena, pyrrhotite, marcasite, chalcopyrite, stanSkalecké...reflected light (one polar); b - Aggregates of galena, native Bi, matildite and Bi-sulphosalts (lighter)...pyrite and other sulphides (Ferich sphalerite, galena, marcasite, chalcopyrite or tetrahedrite). Sulphosalt | | | Book (volume) | Veins I. General Remarks II. The Tin Deposits of Altenberg, Zinnwald and Graupen III. The Deposits of Geyer...Deposits of Pitkaranta in Finland 4. Kallmora Silver Mine at Norberg, in Sweden 5. The Deposit of Schneeberg...course of time. materials which were thrown upon mine dumps as useless, sidered as a mere nuisance in...following minerals often hold silver: tetrahedrite, galena, zinc blende, pyrite, chalcopyrite, chalcocite:...mountain of magnetic iron ore is the famous copper mine of Mednorudiansk. The characteristic analysis | | | Book | zone, sulphur compounds (eg pyrite, chalcopyrite, galena and sphalerite) c.:hange into oxygen salts (eg...pyrite which produces a greenish-black streak, grey galena giving a black streak, and black cassiterite a...freshly fractured surfaces and cleavage planes, eg galena, chalcopyrite or magnetite. Submetallic lustre...Examples of typical cleavage of muscovite - a, galena - b, and calcite - c a b Perfect cleavage -...always retain the shape of, eg a cube (such as galena or rock salt, see Fig. 7b), or a rhombohedron (such | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | be concentricabout other mineral, particularly galena in "colloform" the point, and if severalsourcesare...seenin Figures 1 and 2. Galena.--Three distinct textural varieties of galena in theseores (Fig. 1) are...commonlyseen to be the fastestgrowth directionof galena,perpendicular to the form { 111}. Cross cutting...fact that the innermostparts of some groups of galena crystalsall start at one band (Fig. 1, center left)...left), indicating a burst of nucleation of galena. Similar carrotlike structures are also formed | | | Report (issue) | marcasite, pyrite, galena, sphalerite. Distribution: In Sweden, from the Bastnäs mine, near Riddarhyttan...Germany, from Müsen, North Rhine-Westphalia; at Altenberg, Saxony; in the Grube Georg, near Horhausen, Westerwald...Maryland; and at the Mine La Motte, Madison Co., Missouri. In Congo (Zaire), in the Musonoi mine, near Kolwezi...At the N’Kana mine, Kitwe, from the Chambishi Southeast prospect, and in the Rhokana mine, Zambia. In the | | | Journal (issue) | •~_S_,.Sp~ef:· EDITORIAL .P.UBLiCATION • RED GILL MINE ?.Briscoe 2 LLANRWST MINES E.Otty 5 TUCSON...-r:e1,.:.0302 1io244;-~ . • •• • 1.1 fALLOWFIELD MINE P.3riscoe DIARY OE' EVENTS ·•. 12 15 E'OR...HOOVER AND DE RE METALLICA C:.Otty 30 HILTON MINE A.Winrow J!. HEIGHTS AND THE GREEN HOLE ? .S...Rockbottom Issue 2,are you? 1 Red Gill Red Gill Mine has secondary minerals long been famous occur,and...and,following for the quality a collecting Mine of its Linarite,Leadhillite and Caledonite trip In | | | Book | illustrated Encyclopedi of the World’s Rocks and Mine re L A R E N MI OF THE WORLD Rudolf Duda and...zone, sulphur compounds (eg pyrite, chalcopyrite, galena and sphalerite) change into oxygen salts (eg malachite...pyrite which produces a greenish-black streak, grey galena giving a black streak, and black cassiterite a...freshly fractured surfaces and cleavage planes, eg galena, chalcopyrite or magnetite. Submetallic lustre...Examples of typical cleavage of muscovite — a, galena — b, and calcite — c ~ Other physical properties | | | Report (issue) | 01 19.69 Total 99.97 101.16 100.00 (1) O’Brien mine, Cobalt, Canada. (2) Franklin, New Jersey, USA....Association: species. Pyrrhotite, pyrite, chalcopyrite, galena, gold, scheelite, cassiterite, many other Distribution:...Germany, from Altenberg, Ehrenfriedersdorf, and Freiberg, Saxony. In the Stari Trg mine, Trepča, Serbia...large crystals in the Obira mine, Bungo, Oita Prefecture; the Ashio mine, Tochigi Prefecture; and many | | | Report (issue) | Association: Bismuth, aikinite, arsenopyrite, stannite, galena, pyrite, chalcopyrite, tourmaline, wolframite,...Mexico. In the USA, large crystals at the Victoria mine, Dolly Varden district, Elko Co.; in a number of...Băiţa (Rézbánya), Romania. At Schneeberg and Altenberg, Saxony, Germany. From a number of mines in Cornwall...Cornwall, England. In the Mt. Biggenden mine, Queensland, Australia. At Fefena, Madagascar. Exceptional |
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