 | | Journal (issue) | | —————————— Mineral News ————————————————— Page Mineral News Vol. 39, No. 12 December, 2023 The Mineral Collector’s...Standards Mineral Samples Tony Nikischer tony@excaliburmineral.com There are so many obscure, mineral-related...the more esoteric compounds, there were several mineral standards as well! Who knew? A significant part...by the research community that often requires mineral standards for analytical work. For example, when...when the Mars rover (Curiosity) uncovered the mineral jarosite, KFe3+3(SO4)2 (OH)6, as a constituent of |  | | Book (edition) | | OX5 1 GB, UK 225 Wyman Street, Waltham, MA 02451, USA Copyright © 2015, 2008 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved...Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe (BGR, Hannover), • the mineral specimens from the Senckenberg Museum (Dresden)...name) and cited in the figure captions of the mineral description chapter. Name Affiliation/Address...Marschik Dr. Frank Melcher☆ & Dr. Simon Goldmann & Dr. Thomas Oberthür Dipl.-Min. Sebastian Möller Dr. rer. nat...Supriya Roy✝ Dr. Thomas Seifert Dipl.-Geol. Jana Wazeck & Prof. Klaus Thalheim Dr. Thomas Witzke Prof. Dr |  | | Report (issue) | | ==== What’s New in the Mineral World? Report #37 April 2, 2014 by Thomas P. Moore The Mineralogical...the following page) from the open-pit magnesite mine at Podrečany, Czechoslovakia (now just Slovakia)...an August 2013 find of siderite in the Milpillas mine, Sonora, Mexico. If siderite specimens from Milpillas...last autumn from a huge pocket in the Milpillas mine (see the print report coming up in May-June). Rob...========== Siderite, 5 cm, from the Milpillas mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico. Arkenstone specimen; Joe |  | | Journal (issue) | | Publisher & Editor-in-Chief Wendell E. Wilson Editor Thomas P. Moore Circulation Manager Mary Lynn Michela...COVELLITE crystal cluster, 3 cm across, From the Leonard mine, Butte, Montana. Frederick H. Pough collection;...Jenkins & Jerry A. Lorengo Ed McDole: “Montana Mineral King” By Richard A. Bideaux What’s new in minerals:...minerals: Denver and Franklin Shows By Thomas P. Moore & Joe Polityka Tucson Mineralogical Symposium on...extraordinary number of minerals. A total of 130 mineral species have been recorded from Butte. Specimens |  | | Book (edition) | | Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...Published with the assistance ofthe Tucson Gem and Mineral Society The University of Ariwna Press / Tucson..."Published with the assistance of the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society." Includes bibliographical references and...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona...Statehood 48 PART 3 rr 22 NOTABLE ARIZONA MINERAL DEPOSITS Porphyry Copper Deposits 57 Porphyry-Copper-Related |  | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA Peer Hen By CASTOR oan eGORY.C.oFER DOCK NEVADA AND BUREAU... UNIVERSITY Reno & Las Vegas OF NEVADA PRESS GEOLOGY Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Castor, Stephen B, Minerals of Nevada / Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.— Ist | | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA STEPHEN B. CASTOR and G R EGOR Y C . F E R D OC K l NEVADA BUREAU...association with the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS Reno & Las Vegas Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...-Publ ication Dat,i Castor, Stephen B. Minerals of Nevada/ Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.- rst | | | Book (edition) | | Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...Published with the assistance ofthe Tucson Gem and Mineral Society The University of Arizona Press / Tucson...“Published with the assistance of the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society.” Includes bibliographical references and...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish...NOTABLE AND wu MINERALOGY —22 48 ARIZONA MINERAL DEPOSITS Porphyry Copper Deposits 57 Porphyry-Copper-Related |  | | Book (edition) | | McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...in Arizona 4 Arizona State Symbols 7 Public Mineral Collections in Arizona 8 1. Gemstones and Lapidary...Arizona Mineral Occurrences 51 4. Arizona Mineral Districts Appendix A: Maps of Arizona Mineral Districts...many people who have supplied information about mineral occurrences, provided valuable review, and assisted...photography: Arizona Mineral Minions John Callahan Earth Science Museum John Ebner Flagg Mineral Foundation Mark |  | | Report (issue) | | == What’s New in the Mineral World? Report #36 November 14, 2013 by Thomas P. Moore The Mineralogical...evenings… Clinoatacamite, 5.6 cm, from the Lily mine near Pisco, Pisco Province, Ica Department, Peru...clinoatacamite in the Lily mine, Pisco Province, Ica Department, Peru. In 1998 this copper mine began giving up...and he landed the two superb miniatures of Lily mine clinoatacamite now offered on his site (trinityminerals...Zirconolite, 1.2 cm, from Kyauk Tha Mountain, Mogok district, Myanmar. Trinity Minerals specimen; John Veevaert |  | | Book (edition) | | curator of the Mineralogical Museun1. His studies in mineral synthesis, crystal structure analysis, and classical...the Friends of Mineralogy, the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society, and the University of Arizona. SIDNEY...thirty-five scientific papers and discovered sixteen new mineral species, naming two of them after his co-authors...co-authors. A graduate of Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University),...a men1ber of the faculty of Michigan College of Mining and Technology for three years, leaving that position | | | Book (edition) | | Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings were probably mined...curator of the Mineralogical Museum. His studies in mineral synthesis, crystal structure analysis, and classical...the Friends of Mineralogy, the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society, and the University of Arizona. SIDNEY...thirty-five scientific papers and discovered sixteen new mineral species, naming two of them after his co-authors...co-authors. A graduate of Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University), |  | | Report (issue) | | DEPOSITS OP MANGANESE ORE IN NEVADA. By J. T. PARDEE and E. L. JONES, Jr. INTRODUCTION. Manganese is...is rather widely distributed in Nevada. In addition to the small amounts that occur in rocks' generally...silver ore has been produced for many years in Nevada, but manganese ore for use in the manufacture of...conspicuous example. The amount of manganese ore mined in Nevada in 1916 was small, but thereafter production increased...it practically ceased. Altogether during the war Nevada, in addition to a large amount of manganiferous |  | | Journal (issue) | | [evenings by appointment only] WULFENITE — RED CLOUD MINE (ED OVER SPECIMEN KEHA Wayne and Dona Leicht, 332...Rosenzweig Tampa, Florida Richard W. Thomssen Reno, Nevada photography Nelly Bariand Paris, France Werner...copyright 1980 @ Articles The Defiance mine and vicinity, Cochise County, Arizona ..............203 by J. R............................211 The C. & B. mine, Gila County, Arizona .......................................213 by J. A. Crowley The Grand Reef mine, Graham County, Arizona ..............................219 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | petroleum in the sediments of the Andaman backarc basin, Indian Ocean—M.I. Venkatesan, E. Ruth, P.S. Rao...Post-caldera activity in the Alban Hills volcanic district (Italy): 40Ar/39Ar geochronology and insights...determination of mercury speciation and mobility in mine waste —Chris Sladek and Mae Sexauer Gustin 927...pegmatites, Northwest Territories—Lee A. Groat, Thomas Mulja, Mark H.F. Mauthner, T. Scott Ercit, Mati...Yeatmanite and magnussonite from the Garpenberg Norra mine, Bergslagen ore province, Sweden—Per Nysten Experimental |  | | Book (edition) | | Settings Preface 1 3 Mineral Descriptions Explanations & Abbreviations Mineral Strunz-Group Page I...I/B.01-30 I/B.01-40 I/B.01-50 V 76 78 80 82 Mineral Strunz-Group Graphite Sulfur Selenium Tellurium...156 158 160 162 164 166 168 170 172 174 176 Mineral Strunz-Group II/C - Sulfides with Metal : Sulfur...Argentopyrite Niningerite II/C.15-10 Oldhamite II/C.15-20 Alabandite II/C.15-30 Galena II/C.15-40 Clausthalite II/C...262 264 266 268 270 272 274 276 278 280 282 Mineral Strunz-Group Page II/C.19-20 II/C.19-50 II/C |  | Bussell, M. Andrew, Alpers, Charles N., Petersen, Ulrich, Shepherd, Thomas J., Bermudez, Carlos, Baxter, Alistair N. (1990) The Ag-Mn-Pb-Zn vein, replacement, and skarn deposits of Uchucchacua, Peru; studies of structure, mineralogy, metal zoning, Sr isotopes, and fluid inclusions. Economic Geology, 85 (7) 1348-1383 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.85.7.1348 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 20 Oxford Street,Cambridge,Massachusetts 02138 THOMAS J. SHEPHERD, BritishGeologicalSurvey,Keyworth,NottinghamNG12...pyrrhotite,Fe-rich sphalerite,Mn-rich wurtzite, alabandite,galena, chalcopyrite, andtetrahedrite.Pyrrhotitewasreplacedby...areprobablycompatiblewith oldersedimentary rocksof the mine district.Salinitylevelsand NaCI/CaC12ratiosare similarto...Introduction UCHUCCHACUA is one of several skarn-rich mineral districts in central Peru. It lies close to the... The mine plant is at an altitudeof 4,500 m, but peaksin the districtreachabove5,100 m. Mining levelsrangefrom4 |  | | Book | | President, Bowers Museum, Santa Ana, California, USA and Dr Demetrius Pohl, PhD (Stanford), former curator...geology), American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. CONTENTS Foreword 6 Preface 7 Introduction 8 ...family that has been in the East African gem and mineral industry for three generations - starting in what...malaya (Samburu), chrome (Taita). of the gem and mineral bounty of East Africa to the world market cannot...collector mineral and crystal specimens. Excellent examples of crystalline graphite, alabandite and diopside |  | Cabral, Alexandre Raphael, Zeh, Armin, da Silva Viana, Nívea Cristina, Schirmer, Thomas, Lehmann, Bernd (2017) Graphite–(Mo,W)S2 intergrowth as a palaeoenvironmental proxy in metasedimentary rocks. Lithos, 294. 412-417 doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2017.10.007 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Cabral, Armin Zeh, Nívea Cristina da Silva Viana, Thomas Schirmer, Bernd Lehmann PII: DOI: Reference: ...Cabral, Armin Zeh, Nívea Cristina da Silva Viana, Thomas Schirmer, Bernd Lehmann , Graphite–(Mo,W)S2 intergrowth...2, Armin Zeh3, Nívea Cristina da Silva Viana4, Thomas Schirmer5, Centro de Pesquisas Professor Manoel... 2a, 38678 Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany 6 Mineral Resources, Technische Universität Clausthal, Adolph-Roemer-Str... Molybdenite (MoS2) is the most important ore mineral of molybdenum and occurs in a variety of ore deposits |  | | Journal (volume) | | on some Microminerals from the Ohio pit, Baraga County, Michigan Al Falster 920 McIntosh Wausau, Wl 54401... i The Ohio pit in Baraga County, Michigan, is an old open-pit iron mine. In vugs and cavities of the...minerals can be collected. Due to the fact that the mine has been abandoned for several years, the lower...AUSTRALIA, GERMANY RUSSIA, NORWAY, ITALY, NEW ZEALAND, USA & MEXICO Write for free list. Dealer prices available... The first is allargentum (Agj_xSbx x ). This mineral has only recently (1971) been accepted as a valid |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Photographs January-February: Aquamarine, Pioneira mine, Teofilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Keith Proctor...Fluorite and calcite, Minerva No. 1 Mine, Cave in Rock district, Har din County, Illinois. Harvard Mineralogical...July-August: Quartz and chalcopyrite, Bandora mine, San Juan County, Col orado. Barbara and John Muntyan specimen...and photo. September-October: Grossular, Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec; painting by Susan Robinson. November-December:...Gold, Jamestown, Tuolumne County, California. California State Mining and Mineral Exhibit specimen; Leroy |  | | Journal (issue) | | . ..... 483 W. E. Wilson The Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona ............ .. ........... ......... .... ..... 507 L. Presmyk The Flux Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona .................................. 531 W. E. Wilson & M. Hay The Carlota Mine, Gila County, Arizona ............................. .....Wilson & E. Jones Fluorite from the Oatman District, Mohave County, Arizona ............. .... ..... 569 M...M. Hay & D. Morris The Bagdad Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ............. .......................... |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mine Vol. 35 No. 1 January 2019 News The Mineral Collector's Newsletter $6.00 Albert Edward Foote...Foote, the Chair of Chemistry, was a vigorous mineral collector (Shaffer 1872) many years before he was...Congress representing the Anti-Monopoly Party (Sioux County Herald I 874). Luckily, he was unsuccessful at...NewYork. Silver Ore from the Eagle Mine Red Cliff District, Eagle County, Colorado Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet...1997) in Grand Junction, CO. John was a geologist, mineral collector and very good friend who managed the |  | Murzin, V.V., Naumov, E.A., Azovskova, O.B., Varlamov, D.A., Rovnushkin, M.Yu., Pirajno, F. (2017) The Vorontsovskoe Au-Hg-As ore deposit (Northern Urals, Russia): Geological setting, ore mineralogy, geochemistry, geochronology and genetic model. Ore Geology Reviews, 85. 271-298 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2016.10.037 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | that the AC Carlin-type gold-mercury-arsenic mineral system is one of the most important in the world...et al., 2013, Kovalev et al., 2009). In Russia, mineral systems that can be attributed to the Carlin-style...deposit is being operated by "Northern Urals Gold" mining company (subsidiary of “Polymetall”) with the ore...chemical composition of the surface of the individual mineral grains was carried at the Institute of Geology...trace element composition of the rocks, ores and mineral monofractions was determined by ICP-MS technique |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (PbS), chalcopyrite (CuFeS2), acanthite (Ag2S), alabandite (MnS), hauerite (MnS2), barite (BaSO4), celestite...salt stocks, 667 668 J.A. Saunders and R. C. Thomas AkHazlehurst - F. Tatum Salt Dome ~pk,,, Fig...salt dome. 669 670 J . A . Saunders and R. C. Thomas Fig. 3. Photomicrograph (reflected light) o f...ion-interaction model works well in predicting mineral solubilities in brines, but only for the minerals...are identified. 672 J.A. Saunders and R. C. Thomas Table 1. Model brine composition, Reedy Creek |
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