| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | CH-4001 Basel, Switzerland and Mineralogical Institute of the University CH-4056 Basel, Switzerland Probably...excavations in GalloRoman sites in southern Switzerland (Canton Valais, Binn) several crystal treasures were discovered...in particular sulfosalt minerals from the Lengenbach quarry in Binntal-which, at least in part, are still...in several large natural history museums in Switzerland and abroad were assembled (for example, the outstanding...mineral locality in the Alps, namely, the Lengenbach quarry in Binntal. In 1958, due to the initiative | | | Book | the private Bally foundation at Schonenwerd, Switzerland; and the Folch Museum at Barcelona, Spain. Because...Germanspeaking countries (Germany, Austria, Switzerland). The reasons for this are partly because they...rose", 10cm across, from Fibbia, St Gotthard, Switzerland. lnstitut fur Mineralogie und Lagerstattenlehre...contain minerals and rocks from the famous pegmatite quarry at Hagendorf, Oberpfalz, Bavaria. A further 600...Hureaulite Strengite Galena (ps. after Pyromorphite) Mimetite (var. Campylite) Hedenbergite Olivine Andradite | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | I N D I A N A , Allen County May Stone and Sand quarry (Ardmore plant, France Stone C o . ) , southwest...conichalcite, hernimorphite, legrandite, lotharmeyerite, mimetite, murdochite, paradamite, plattnerite, rosasite...tetrahedrite. SWITZERLAND Downloaded by [University of Arizona] at 16:44 24 August 2017 Lengenbach quarry, near...near Binn, B i n natal ( = Binna Valley, also spelled Binntal, Binnenthall), Valais Canton: albite, adularia | | | Journal (issue) | and A. Palmstrom The Lengenbach Mineral Locality, Binna Valley, Valais, Switzerland......................Joseph Imhof Famous Mineral Localities: Lengenbach, Switzerland 275 by Stefan Graeser Rare Earth Minerals...Bochum-Querenburg, West Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland photomicrography: Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New...g e n b a c h q u a rry , B in n a V a lle y , Valais, S w itz e rla n d (see a rtic le s in th is issue...KELLER-WILDI, W yhlenweg 40 CH 4 1 2 6 Bettingen, Switzerland ★ Cabinet specimens ★ Miniatures ★ Thumbnails | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | NaY(CO3)2•6H2O T RICLINIC Locality: Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec, Canada...Ca3Ge(OH)6(SO4)(CO3)•12H2O H EXAGONAL Locality: Gioia quarry, Colonnata valley, Carrara basin, Apuan Alps, northern...CO3)(CO3)(OH)6•12H2O H EXAGONAL Locality: The Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec, Canada...Tasmania. The name was once used for phosphatian mimetite. Comments: IMA No. 1999–034. BIRCH, W.D., KOLITSCH...RTHORHOMBIC Locality: Lengenbach quarry, Binntal, Canton Valais, Switzerland. Occurrence: In dolomitic | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Langangen, Telemark, and (2) the AS Granit larvikite quarry, Tvedalen, Vestfold. In locality 1, ferrochiavennite...senaite, roméite, As-fluorapatite, bindheimite, mimetite, chromite, and braunite. Piemontite-(Pb) forms...NaMn2[Si3BO9](OH)2, is a new mineral found at the Poudrette quarry, La Vallée-du-Richelieu, Montérégie (formerly Rouville...Sinnerite, Cu6As4S9, from the Lengenbach quarry Binn Valley, Switzerland: description and re-investigation...sulfosalt from the famous Lengenbach quarry, Binn Valley, Canton Valais, Switzerland, was originally described | | | Catalog/List | botryoidal , small display piece 2x3 Boyleston Quarry, Glasgow Scotland 1 £10 20. ANA•LCIME around a...small 2x2 matrix, good location piece -- Boyleston Quarry south\ofGlasgow, Scotland £8, b) lxl with less...about 4x2 inches Katanga £30 I•. - - - - - 25. MIMETITE tapering yellowish crystals in a rich intergrown...salmon-pink Barite in the matrix (not fluorescent) Crich Quarry Derbyshire £ I 0 28. HYDROXYL-HERDERITE good pale...colourless glassy crystals on large 1x 1 inch rock OAS quarry near Rome Italy £8 32. CALCITE pseudomorph after | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | to metamorphic settings, such as the Swiss Lengenbach quarry, to straiform deposits in sedimentary rock...mine, Huanuco Tennantites from the famed Lengenbach quarry, Imfeld Department, in crystals to 4 cm on...Julcani district, (also written Im Feld) in Canton Valais (or Wallis in GerAngaraes Province, Huancavelica...Huancavelica Department, has produced man), Switzerland, are a micromounter’s dream. Tennantite specimens of tennantite...fine crystals to 2.5 cm on edge binnit. The Lengenbach quarry is noted for exceptional exassociated with | | | Book (edition) | bluish grey shades fine platelets 44 Duftite Mimetite Zircon Hübnerite Graphite Anglesite Neltnerite...oxidised iron grain, silicates (dark grey); Basalt Quarry Bühl, Weimar near Kassel, Hessen, Germany (sample:...goethite (?, dark line), silicates (dark grey); Basalt Quarry Bühl near Kassel, Germany (sample: Hanel/Altherr);...part of grain), silicate matrix (dark grey); Stahl quarry, Dörrmorsbach, Aschaffenburg, Spessart, Franken...bornite (pinkish), dolomite (dark grey); Dolomite quarry, Rędziny, Czarnów, Rudawy Janowickie Mts., Lower | | | Journal (issue) | have been able while here to do some hunting in Switzerland and also to join the Swiss Association of Mineral...weeks in the Valais in Switzerland at the beginning of August mostly at the well known Lengenbach Mine in...element Antimony is substituted for the Arsenic of Lengenbach.) We were fortunate enough to find Baumhauerite...Lengenbachite, Rathite, Sartorite - all exclusive to Lengenbach. Also Binnite, which is a Tennantite but with...lasted three days covering the Grimsel area, Lengenbach, Martigny and the Salt Mine at Bex. We also had | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | crystals. These can be easily con fused with mimetite, the lead chlorarsenate. This is a lead clorphosphate...be found with other minerals such as cerussite, mimetite, linarite and caledonite. These are formed when...specializing in the rare sulfosalts of the Lengenbach Quarry in Switzerland. Mr. Green is a member of the Friends...mention is Dry Gill, known the world over for the mimetite variety Campylite crystals. These are still available...unusual is that they are terminated with yellow mimetite. Also produced from this locale is pyromorphite | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | J.D. Grice. 1994. Can. Min. 32, 843. Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada. Na26REE(S...silver-free baumhauerite in dolomite at Lengenbach, Binntal, Valais Canton, negative, 2Vmeas. 41 ~ at 1.629...Named for Arthur Roe, mineral collector from Switzerland. Average composition Tucson, Arizona. Pbl lAg0...metamorphic rocks from the Monte Rosa Massif (Switzerland) and Dora Maira Massif (Italy). Ca2AI[POn]2(OH)...369. A name given to the monoclinic dimorph of mimetite from Johangeorgenstadt, Saxony, Germany. Ideal | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | the pegmatite from a blast pile at the Poudrette quarry, Mont Downloaded from https://pubs.geoscienceworld...routhierite isotypic series from Lengenbach, Binn Valley, Switzerland. Mineralogical Magazine, 79(5),...accumulations in dolostone of the Lengenbach quarry, Binn Valley, Wallis, Switzerland. This well-known deposit...to the knowledge of the mineralogy of the Lengenbach quarry. The holotype specimen of ralphcannonite is...new chain-structured Pb oxychloride from Merehead Quarry, Somerset, England. Mineralogical Magazine, 79(5) | | | Catalog/List | Quartz with micro spots of Native Copper. (Kingston Quarry,Cornwall) 1x1 £2 - 553 TETRAHEDERITE (Cu ?e) ;'L...cleavages with cerussite and or Pyrolusite (Merehead Quarry, Mendips,Somerset) 54 x 54 £2 269 MENDIPITE Pb/3...unusual location. (Grenz Glacier near Zermatt,Switzerland) S x H £3 lxl £5 086 CARMINITE Pb Fe Arsenate...fibrous on 2cm white dolomite. (Lengenbach Quarry,Binn Valley Switzerland) £4.50 Lead Sulphide 250 GALENA...attractive. (Gorner Valley near Zermatt lx2ins £4 Switzerland) Ixlins £2 189 IDOCRASE rich brown masses (Vai | | | Catalog/List | probably best seen with XIO lxl £12 lx2 £30 2. MIMETITE lustrous single hexagonal crystals about 8mm size...and with a band ofBarite (not fluorescent) Crich Quarry Derbyshire £10 3x3 inch 42. FLUORITE cleavages...coverage and interesting location Hingston Down Quarry Cornwall 3x2.5 £8 43 . LEPIDOLITE good small display...dolomitic marble with some pyrite micros Lengenbach mine, Switzerland £3 61. CORUNDUM well formed hexagonal...this location closed many years ago. Boyleston quarry Barrhead Scotland £6 65. ANALCIME good coverage | | | Report (issue) | fluorite made in February of this year in the Cantera (quarry) Llamas, Duyos, Caravia, Asturias, Spain. The fluorite...of liddicoatite, 3.4 cm, from the Ibity area. Mimetite, 4.8 cm, from the Nakhlak mine, Anarak district...conglobulation (I think I just made up a word) of mimetite, 4.8 cm across. So (you say) it is obviously a... 4 cm, from Val Giuv, Tujetsch, Graubünden, Switzerland. Watzl Minerals specimen and photo. An August...stream drainage called Val Giuv, Graubünden, Switzerland, have famously produced world-class milarite | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 07:56 05 June 2016 Minerals First Discovered in Switzerland and Minerals Named after Swiss Individuals by...excaliburmineral.com/). 240 pages; 2007; $45 (hardbound). Switzerland is a relatively small country of about 40,000...been named after Swiss individuals. Clearly, Switzerland enjoys a prominent place in the history of mineralogy...that presents a short history of mineralogy in Switzerland and then a description of the specific information...“catalogue” of mineral species initially found in Switzerland. First, however, one is given a nice introduction | | | Catalog/List | ALBITE vari ety PERI CLINE. Binnental , Valais , Switzerland. Sharp lustrous creamy coloured crystals...ece . 4x~", £28 .1"0 10 . AXIN ITE. Briti sh Rail Quarry , Meldon , ' De von . Specimen A: Bright, sharp...men B: 1 ~x1 ~", £ 3 . 75p 14 . BAUMHAUERITE . Lengenbach Qua rry , Bi nne nt a l , Swmtze r land. Spec...broas mass , 35. NATIVE COPPER. Cot;.ntyllddge QUarry , 'bo!1hilly Dm:n , ,Lizard, Cormlall. Hackly masses...1ix17l' , a r ea 0f matrix . 2x1~' , £8 . 00 64. MIMETITE. Mi na Ojue la , Mapimi, Mexico. Unusual pale | | Graeser, Stefan, Schwander, Hans, Demartin, Francesco, Gramaccioli, Carlo M., Pilati, Tullio, Reusser, Eric (1994) Fetiasite (Fe2+,Fe3+,Ti)3O2[As2O5], a new arsenite mineral: Its description and structure determination. American Mineralogist, 79 (9-10) 996-1002 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Institute, University of Basel,CH-4056 Basel,Switzerland HlNs Scnrumonn Mineralogical Institute, University...University of Basel,CH-4056 Basel,Switzerland DEMARTTN FnlNcEsco Istituto di Chimica Strutturistica Inorganica...and Petrography, ETH Zurich, CH-8092 Zuricll,, Switzerland AssrrAcr Fetiasite, (Fe2*, Fe3*, Ti4*)3OrAs;+Or...found at Pizzo Cervandone, Italy, and Binntal, Switzerland, in the Central Alps. Fetiasite is monoclinic...mineral fissuresat Gorb in Binntal Switzerland (Binntal, Canton Valais). This region has be- (formerly well | | | Book (volume) | L'Ossola ... .. .. . . . . .. Cap. XXXIII - La Val di Binn .. . .. . Cap. XXXIV - Zone del Grimsel e della...Go schener Alp nel cantone di U ri, la Valle di Binn e le zone del Grimsel e della Furka nell'alto Vallese...ancora oggi. esistono famiglie, quali gli Imhof di Binn, i Caveng di Sedrun e gli Indergand di Goschenen...classico esempio e costituito dalla cava di Lengenbach in Val di Binn, in cui l'origine dei solfuri e dei solfosali...localita sono costituiti dalle do lomie della Valle di Binn, di Crevola d'Ossola e della Galleria del Sempione | | | Book (edition) | 814 Pyromorphite VII/B.39-150 816 XIII Mineral Mimetite Vanadinite Sahlinite Strunz-Group Page VII/B...(brownish pleochroism), silicates (dark grey); Basalt Quarry Bühl near Kassel, Germany [j]; Nic. // C Iron (dark...(brown and multicolour internal reflections); Basalt Quarry Bühl near Kassel, Germany [j]; Nic. + 20 Iron...iron (light grey), silicates (dark grey); Basalt Quarry Bühl near Kassel, Germany [j]; Nic. // B Schreibersite...silicates (brown internal reflections); Basalt Quarry Bühl near Kassel, Germany [j]; Nic. + 34 Schreibersite | | | Journal (issue) | the cut is currently stockpiled in and around a quarry about a mile to the south, where it will be crushed...emphasizes this. Another dealer brought a lot of mimetite from "Hat Yai Province, Thailand"-and that's what...Malaysia, and definitely not where I would look for mimetite in Thailand. There are a number of deposits of...heard of hydrothermal veins, that would produce mimetite. I guess you learn all the time. Most of the crystals...CrystalLocalities Fig. 1 Turquoise, Kvartsbrudd (quarry), near Notodden, Norway, photo by Frede Andersen | | | Book (edition) | common terms are not abbreviated, e.g. canton (Switzerland), vilayet (Turkey), region (Chile), kray and...Menzenschwand Scbwarzwald Mts., in the Sailauf quarry, Spessart Mts., Bavaria. both Germany, and from...to Hot Springco., Arkansas, in the Point of Rock quarry, pearly. Clea,·age {001} perfect. {100} and {010}...mineral of alkaline rocks in the Point of Rocks quarry, Colfax co., New Mexico, with aegirine and arfvedsonite...SwitzerlandItaly, overlooking Binntal, Valais canton, Switzerland, also crystals in Obersulzbachtal Valley | | | Catalog/List | CO/3 OH blue micro crystals on rock. (Greystones Quarry,Lezant,Cornwall) £2.00 lx H £3.50 2 076 CALEDONITE...Quartz with micro spots of Native Copper. (Kingston Quarry,Cornwall) 1x1 £2 553 TETRAHEDERITE (Cu Fe) Sb S...unusual location. (Grenz Glacier near.Zermatt,Switzerland) W x « £3 lxl £5 086 CARMINITE Pb Fe Arsenate... (Bleikvassli, Nordland Norway) lxl £3.00 196 MIMETITE Pb As0/4 Cl good all over orange coverage . (micros...cleavages with cerussite and or Pyrolusite (Merehead Quarry, Mendips,Somerset) H x B £2 269 MENDIPITE Pb/3 | | | Catalog/List | the grains and a few more scattered about. Caspar Quarry, Bellerberg bei Mayen, Yulkaneifel, Rheinland Pfalz...about 12x5mm in the middle of the vein. Crestmore Quarry, Riverside County, California USA £17 35. SODALITE...dolomitic marble with some pyrite micros Lengenbach mine, Switzerland £3 77. NATIVE GOLD, several spots in...this location closed many years ago. Boyleston quarry Barrhead Scotland £6 80. ANALCIME good coverage...with some white chabazite.on small l xI inch Osa Quarry, Rome Italy £7 82 . NATROLITE intergrown mass |
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