 | | Report (issue) | | itty nf l\rt~nttU iullrtttt ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES MINERALS OF ARIZONA By FREDERIC W. GALBRAITH...(Revised) ARIZONA BUREAU OF MINES, GEOLOGICAL BULLETIN NO. 153 One dollar (Free to residents of Arizona) PUBLISHED...PUBLISHED BY lIlniul'r.lluy nf Arizuna TUCSON. ARIZONA SERIES No. 17, TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE INTRODUCTION...bulletin will be forwarded to the Arizona Bureau of Mines, University of Arizona, Tucson. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS... ACKNOWLEDGMENTS This description of the minerals of Arizona has been largely compiled from publications and manuscripts |  | | Report (issue) | | Residents of Arizona MINERALS OF ARIZONA by Frederic W. Galbraith and Daniel J. Brennan THE ARIZONA BUREAU...UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA TUCSON FOREWORD As a service about mineral matters in Arizona, the Arizona Bureau of...University of Arizona, is pleased to reprint the long-standing booklet on MINERALS OF ARIZONA. This basic...Dr. Frederic W. Galbraith, as a bulletin of the Arizona Bureau of Mines. It has moved through several editions...released in its Fourth Edition as Bulletin 181, Arizona Bureau of Mines. The comprehensive coverage of |  | | Book | | 2 Gypsum 7 Quartz 3 Calcite 8 Topaz 4 Fluorite 9 Corundum 5 Apatite 10 Diamond SPECIFIC...Transparent crystals of hyalophane showing some brown iron oxide staining. 13 NATIVE ELEMENTS Copper opper...conglomerates. The southern shore of Lake Superior (USA) is the best location to find copper , allegedly...localities include Mansfeld (Germany), Bisbee (Arizona), Tsumeb (Namibia) and Surra Burra (Australia)...Jachymov (Czech Republic), the Comstock Lode (Nevada, USA) and Cobalt (Canada). Ag Colour: silver-white | | | Book | | 2 Gypsum 7 Quartz 3 Calcite 8 Topaz 4 Fluorite 9 Corundum 5 Apatite 10 Diamond SPECIFIC...Transparent crystals of hyalophane showing some brown iron oxide staining. 13 NATIVE ELEMENTS Copper opper...conglomerates. The southern shore of Lake Superior (USA) is the best location to find copper, allegedly the...localities include Mansfeld (Germany), Bisbee (Arizona), Tsumeb (Namibia) and Surra Burra (Australia)...Jachymov (Czech Republic), the Comstock Lode (Nevada, USA) and Cobalt (Canada). Ag Colour: silver-white |  | | Book (edition) | | years were the primary reference for geologists, mining men, professional prospectors, and mineral enthusiasts...prospecting equipment, the legal intricacies of staking a mining claim, and the identification of promising geological...12. Sampling, Testing, Assaying 13. Staking a Mining Claim 137 149 157 167 Contents PART 3 14...18. Precious Metals 19. Nonferrous Metals 20. Iron and Ferroalloy Metals 287 298 309 21. Lightweight...Manufacturing Materials 378 28. PART 33. 6 Opening a Mine 34. Mineral Processing PART Glossary Index |  | | Book | | Fissures hedrite. Silver. Antimony and Mercury. Iron, Rock-Salt. Axinite, Sphene. Haematite. Chlo- ...Magnesia. Quartz rite. Amianthus and Byssolite. Fluorspar. 156 Hessonite. Blende 5. Minerals of Sedimentary...Fossils. Amber. Sulphur. Evaporites. Rock-Salt 132 Cap Deposits. Zone of Oxidation. Zone of 162 Pallasite...Lapis Lazuli Haematite Echternach Clinochlore Fluorite Ruby Amianthus of King MartinI Sapphire Titanite...minare, to mine, and was originally used to include all rocks which were obtained through mining. Nowadays |  | | Book | | first place, mineral ores are cited (e.g. oresof iron, manganese, nickel, chromium, wolfram, molybdenum... haematite, tourmaline, dolomite) (6) cubic (fluorite, galena, rock salt, magnetite, garnet). Crystals...commonly found in druses are quartz, calcite, fluorite, barytes, etc. Excellent crystals of these minerals...(gypsum, aragonite), and interpenetrated twins (fluorite). Crystal twins are very common. Much less frequent...by deposition from water. If water saturated with iron and manganese oxides penetrates cracks in rocks |  | | | | first place, mineral ores are cited (e.g. ores of iron, manganese, nickel, chromium, wolfram, molybdenum... haematite, tourmaline, dolomite) (6) cubic (fluorite, galena, rock salt, magnetite, garnet). Crystals...commonly found in druses are quartz, calcite, fluorite, barytes, etc. Excellent crystals of these minerals...(gypsum, aragonite), and interpenetrated twins (fluorite). Crystal twins are very common. Much less frequent...deposition from water. If water saturated with iron and manganese oxides penetrates cracks in rocks | | | Book | | Guide MINERALS AND ROCKS A Magna Field Guide MINE LS AND ROCKS By Dr. Jifi Koufimsky Illustrated by...first place, mineral ores are cited ( e.g. ores of iron, manganese, nickel, chromium, wolfram, molybdenum...corundum, haematite, tourmaline, dolomite) (6) cubic (fluorite, galena, rock salt, magnetite, garnet). Crystals...commonly found in druses are quartz, calcite, fluorite, barytes, etc. Excellent crystals of these minerals...(gypsum, aragonite), and interpenetrated twins (fluorite). Crystal twins are very common. Much less frequent |  | | Book | | first place, mineral ores are cited (e.g. ores of iron, manganese, nickel, chromium, wolfram, molybdenum...corundum, haematite, tourmaline, dolomite) (6) cubic (fluorite, galena, rock salt, magnetite, garnet). Crystals...commonly found in druses are quartz, calcite, fluorite, barytes, etc. Excellent crystals of these minerals...by deposition from water. If water saturated with iron and manganese oxides penetrates cracks in rocks...and reflected light. For instance, crystals of fluorite in transmitted light appear green to the eye whereas |  | Gaines, Richard V., Skinner, H. Catherine W., Foord, Eugene E., Mason, Brian, Rosenzweig, Abraham, King, Vandall T. (1997) Dana's New Mineralogy (8th ed.) Wiley-Interscience. p.1872 | Book (edition) | | example, gray antimony is now called stibnite, spathic iron is now known as siderite, and blue vitriol is now... Fabien Cesbron: B. R. G. M., Orleans, France. Graham Chinner: Dept. of Earth Sciences, Cambridge Univ...Lhoest: Liege, Belgium. John C. Lucking: Phoenix, Arizona. Emil Makovicky, Inst. of Mineralogy, Univ. of...Wallace: Dept. of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tuscon, Arizona. John S. White: Stewartstown, Pennsylvania...Wendell E. Wilson: The Mineralogical Record, Tuscon, Arizona. Barry Yampol: Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York | | | | | basis, a hardness scale of ten levels can be fluorspar, 5 apatite, 6 felspar, 7 quartz, 8 topaz, is...rock-salt cleave on planes parallel to the cube face, fluorite to the octahedral, etc. Mica, gypsum, calcite...in various formations e.g. hematite as specular iron ore (metallic lustre) and as red hematite (non-metallic...constituents are silica (Si02), alumina (Al>03), iron (Fe203 and FeO), magnesia (MgO), lime (CaO), soda...residue (quartz grains, mica flakes, clay particles, iron hydroxide, etc.). 10 The solid rock debris produced |  | | Book | | can be set up: 1 talc, 2 gypsum, 3 calcite, 4 fluorspar, 5 apatite, 6 felspar, 7 quartz, 8 topaz, 9 corundum...rock-salt cleave on planes parallel to the cube face, fluorite to the octahedral, etc. Mica, gypsum, calcite...in various formations e.g. hematite as specular iron ore ( metal I ic lustre) and as red hematite ( non-metallic...constituents are silica (Si02 ), alumina {AI 2 0 3 ), iron ( Fe2 0 3 and Fe0), magnesia ( Mg0), I ime (Ca0)...residue (quartz grains, mica flakes, clay particles, iron hydroxide, etc.). 10 The solid rock debris produced |
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