 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Tennessee Mineral Locality Index 300 T ennessee covers an area of 41,220 square miles in the southeastern...part of the state. Just prior to crossing the Tennessee River and continuing through the middle of the...Knoxville, Tennessee 37921 taparis@msn.com Figure 1 (top left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith...Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure 2 (above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood...Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Figure 3 (left). Fluorite, 2.5 cm |  | | Journal (issue) | | Tue largest crystal measures 3 cm Heights mine, Weardale, County Durham, England. Stuart Strife collection;...photo Backcover: (upper left) Elbaite, 4.5 cm, Sapo mine, Goiabeira, Minas Gerais, Brazil; Gus Eitler collection;...right) Elbaite, 7.8 cm, Himalaya rnine, San Diego County, California; Kevin Brown collection; Jeff Scovil...microcline with smoky quartz, 8.5 cm, Tree Root pocket, Two Point claim, Teller County, Colorado; Karl Warning...Glenn & Janis Rising Kevin Schofield Tim & Holly Smith Stuart Strife Robert Thacker Gary & Rosemary White |  | | Journal (issue) | | Bordovsky collection, page 33; Elbaite-Jeremy C. Smith collection, page 235 ; Vanadinite' Jeff Starr collection...Budd collection, page 63; Malachite-Tim & Holly Smith collection, page 244. (right colurnn) Barite-James...Calcite-Kevin & Mark Brown collection, page 52; Smoky quartz gwindel-Brent Lockhart collection, page 175; Aquamarine-Wally...Risin g Kevin Schofield Jeremy C. Smitb Tim & Holly Smith Gail & Jim Spann Jeff Starr Farrar Stockton Rob...Foote also made several collecting visits to the mine in 1890-1891, and brought back many good specimens |  | | Catalog/List | | directly from the miners at the Elmwood Mine in Tennessee, when the mine was actively producing twenty... 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 |  | Huizing, Terry E., Richards, R. Peter, Clifford, Janet H., Cook, Robert B. (2017) Connoisseur's Choice: Calcite from the American Midwest, Gordonsville Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee. Rocks & Minerals, 92 (1) 46-63 doi:10.1080/00357529.2017.1241690 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | American Midwest Gordonsville Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee C alcite is ubiquitous in the...have nominated calcite from the interconnected Elmwood/Cumberland/Gordonsville mines in the Central COLOR...of Arthur E. Smith, and the Cincinnati Mineral Society. 46 ROCKS & MINERALS Tennessee Lead-Zinc district...the Gordonsville mine, Central Tennessee Lead-Zinc district near Carthage in Smith County. Calcite from...depressed (Tolsted and Swineford 1969; Cathles and Smith 1983). The basins gradually filled over many millions |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 20513 pohwatp@si.edu FLUORITE Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee R egular readers of this column...(museum or private), the other two species being quartz and calcite. The reason that these species have...sphalerite, 8.8 cm high, from the Elmwood mine, Smith County, Tennessee. Note the gemmy corners of the cube...pieces are all from the fluorspar district, Hardin County, Illinois. Cincinnati Museum Center specimens,...collector these are highly desirable acquisitions. Quartz, calcite, dolomite, siderite, sphalerite, cerussite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (NMNS51066). figure 2 (leftI: Galena. Crawford mine, Pirher, Oklahoma, Tri-State district; 6' 2 cm across;...Figure 3 (opposite page): Galena, St. Joseph Lead mine, Viburnum, Missouri, Viburnum Trend district; 6...pyrite, chalcopyrite, fluorite, barite, calcite, and quartz from these deposits. These minerals are frequently...large Pyra mid deposit became known as the X-15 mine). What the above figures do not show is that the...(4) Viburnum Trend, (5) Tri-State, (6) Central Tennessee, (7) Hansonburg. 12 ROCKS & MINERALS The host |  | | Catalog/List | | Hollywood Ephemera PHOTOGRAPHY HA.com/FineArt Grey Smith, Ext. 1367 GreySm@HA.com Bruce Carteron, Ext. 1551...difficult to obtain. One of his favorite minerals is Quartz, as can be seen by the wide variety of types and...specimens”, he particularly favored the rare “Japan-Law” Quartz twins and has many unusual ones in his collection...from as many locations as possible. He also loved Quartz because he self-collected “Herkimer Diamonds” in...looking for elusive specimens. His fascination with Quartz of all types spans the globe. Daniel Trinchillo |  | | Journal (issue) | | KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA • Tel: +1 949 494 5155 • Email: info@kristalle.com...Wilson The Crystal Cave, South Bass Island, Ottawa County, Ohio.................263 by J. K. Brizendine &...by A. Petrov Collector Profile: Steve Neely, Tennessee Connoisseur..........................293 by W...only): $139/one year (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription...site (see the 1995 article on “Amethyst on milky quartz from Hopkinton, Rhode Island” in the Mineralogical |  | | Catalog/List | | Janus Calcite on Quartz with Sphalerite Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith Co., Tennessee, USA 8.5 cm tall x...crystal of calcite is perched on top of glistening quartz with black sphalerite. The clarity and depth of...world. The Elmwood Mine is among the world’s exceptional calcite localities. This is a mine that has produced...unimaginable numbers is simply remarkable. The Elmwood-Gordonsville mines were initially discovered in...Book XII Imugi Azurite with Malachite Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Santa Cruz Municipality, Sonora, Mexico |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | minerals, especially calcite, of the Elmwood mine, Carthage, Tennessee. Charlie out lined the problems he...golden calcite on sphalerite from the Elmwood mine, Carthage, Tennessee, was displayed by Dr. Peter Leavens...with a brief summary of the pyrite and quartz find in King County, Washington. This panel discussion is...of the pyrite and scepter quartz specimens from near North Bend, King County, Washing ton. This part... H., I I I . 1978. Famous mineral localities: Elmwood and Gordonsville zinc mines. M n . Rec. 9:213-218 |  | | 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...sprays are found as inclusions in clear or smoky quartz. Goethite (and hematite) are the major components...mm crystals, usually near decomposing sulfides. Quartz is abundant throughout the pit, either as isolated |  | | Catalog/List | | museum-quality Tourmalines, including the 2nd largest Sapo Mine “shaving brush” and an exceptional Elbaite on Feldspar...Feldspar. And then there is another Rose Quartz, smaller than the “Madona Rosa”, but just as choice. There...there is what just might be one of the finest Elmwood Fluorite combinations – a true show stopper. There...CALEDONITE Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA Named by the Romans for the area...This example hails from the Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine: a legendary Arizona locality. Unlike the vast majority |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Library] at 00:11 06 November 2014 Eagle Mine, Cilman, Eagle County, Colorado W orld production of zinc...number of good sphalerite occurrences, the Eagle mine at Gilman holds the record as that state’s leading...the BalmatEdwards district in Saint Lawrence County (Smith and Figure 1. A fine example of jet-black sphalerite...sphalerite (variety marmatite) on siderite from the Eagle mine, Gilman, Colorado. The 8.4-cm specimen is in the...the Tolgate mine at Middletown where masses to 25 cm across occurred with albite and quartz. Emerson (1895) |  | | Report (issue) | | [99.99] 100.00 (1) Monterey Formation, California, USA, CO2 calculated from stoichiometry. (2) CaCO3 . Polymorphism...“chlorite” (vesicles); talc, tremolite, grossular, quartz (metamorphic); nepheline, diopside, apatite, orthoclase...localities include: in Iceland, at the Helgustadanáma mine, Reydarfjord. In England, from Alston Moor, Egremont...Baia Mare (Nagybánya) district, Romania. In the USA, from Rossie and Balmat, St. Lawrence Co., New York;...York; at Hancock, Houghton Co., and in the Phoenix mine, Keeweenaw Co., Michigan; in Missouri, from many |  | | Report (issue) | | corresponds to Zn1.00 S1.00 . (2) St. Christoph mine, Isère, France; corresponds to (Zn0.65 Fe0.31 Mn0...chalcopyrite, marcasite, pyrite, fluorite, barite, quartz, many other hydrothermal minerals. Distribution:...Rodna, Romania. Transparent crystals in the Aliva mine, Picos de Europa Mountains, Cantabria [Santander]...From Watson Lake, Yukon Territory, Canada. In the USA, in the Tri-State district of the Mississippi Valley;...Oklahoma. From the Elmwood mine, near Carthage, Smith Co., Tennessee; in the Eagle mine, Gilman district |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Geosciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 8572 I. USA Abstract-Values of 637Cl can now be routinely measured...reported herein on fluid inclusion leachates from the Elmwood-Gordonsville Mississippi Valley-type deposit and...generation of free I2 during sample preparation. In the Elmwood-Gordonsville deposit, five successive paragenetic...fi3’C1observed in fluid inclusion leachates from Elmwood-Gordonsville. Biotite in the Bingham deposit has...and interpret larger data sets for the Central Tennessee Mississippi Valley-type deposits and the porphyry |  | | Journal (issue) | | ANOTHER CHALLENGE SMLS BARBECUE 2021 CONONISH GOLD MINE ZOOM LINKS DATES FOR YOUR DIARY MINERAL QUIZ 3 –...replying that their fluorite is from the West Pastures Mine, or perhaps from Permian Mississippi Valley-type...Photo 1 Black Opal cabochon (30 x40mm) Lady Luck mine, Yowah Opal Field, Queensland, Australia This was...case I damage it. Terry worked his Lady Luck Opal mine in Yowah, which at the time was barely recognised...Photo 3 Pyrite and quartz (6 x 5cm) Krushev dol Mine, Madan, Bulgaria The quartz on this specimen exhibits |  | | Journal (issue) | | row, from left: Euclase, 2.3 cm, from the Gachalá mine, Guavió-Guatéque mining district, Boyacá Department...Spann collection; Tom Spann photo. Fluorite with quartz, 11 cm, from Fujian Province, China. Keith & Diane...twin, 5.5 cm, from the Amo tin deposit, Ximeng County, Yunnan, China. Wally Mann collection; Joe Budd...Budd photo. Tanzanite, 7.6 cm, from the Merelani mine near Arusha, Tanzania. Barry & Beth Kitt collection;...Androscoggin County, Maine. Kyle Kevorkian collection; Jordan Root photo. Fluorite on quartz, 13 cm, from |  | | Journal (issue) | | 2017 CALCITE & ARAGONITE CaCO3, 5.3cm, Wenshan Mine, Wenshan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province...“The Dragon of Yunnan Province,” Chris Whitney-Smith Collection, © Jeff Scovil. Table Of Contents President’s...Scottsdale, AZ 85253. President: Chris Whitney-Smith ChrisWS@msaaz.org (602) 405-1502 Vice President:...email: MSAClub1935@msaaz.org. Editor: Chris Whitney-Smith ChrisWS@msaaz.org (602) 405-1502 Webmaster: Ron...org (602) 418-5896 Mineral Curator: Chris Whitney-Smith ChrisWS@msaaz.org (602) 405-1502 Social Coord/Refreshments: |  | | Journal (issue) | | Design feature articles Famous Mineral Localities: Elmwood and Gordonsville zinc m ines.....................the recent paper, “ Uralolite from the Dunton Gem mine, Newry, Maine: a second occurrence” (vol. 9, p....localities: 1 the j Elmwood and Gordonsville zinc mines near Carthage,Tennessee by Lance E. Kearns and...at the Elmwood and Gordonsville zinc mines, near the town of Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee. Relatively...thefinest everfound in North America. he towns of Elmwood and Gordonsville are located ap proximately 64 |  | | Catalog/List | | labels. 90x40x40mm max. £18. 3) ARSENOLITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. An intergrown group oflight...AZURITE altering to MALACHITE. Barnaovald, Russia. Quartz gossan matrix showing several azurite xls to 5mm...40x20mm. £325. 8) BINDHEIMITE on JAMESONITE. Bodannon Mine, Endellion, Cornwall. A flattish mass of jamesonite...with MARCASITE INCLUSIONS. North Vernon, Indiana, USA. A buff limestone matrix with several semi-transparent...£8. 12) CASSITERITE. 255 Fm level, South Crofty Mine, Pool, Cornwall. Rich mass of needly cassiterite |  | | Journal (issue) | | small black micro crystals of manganbabingtonite, quartz, calcite, datolite, and inesite (identity confirmed)...(8 cm) tall, and J5/g inches (4 cm) thick. The quartz from here can also be nice; I had one large clear...by a quantity of glistening '·Herkimer diamonds" quartz crystals, in which she specializes. Most of them...France. Also, he had small trays holding small clear quartz crystals, one tray with pale green inclusions of...stibnites from a new Nevada locality, the Murray Mine, not the old Manhattan, but he had only three specimens |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | majormineralizationin Illinois,Kentucky,Virginia, and Tennessee containstrontiumwith higher*?Sr/SaSr ratiosthan...magmatiecomponentin the ore fluid strontium. Data from Elmwood,Tennessee, showthat the early ore fluids,like thoseof...Mississippianage in Illinois,Kentucky,Virginia, and Tennessee,where major occurrences of sulfideand other mineralsare...Strontium Isotope Ratios Hostcarbonate Mineral Elmwood, TN (Lower Ordovician) Gratz-Lockport,KY (Upper...Calcite Celestite Celestite Lima quarry, Allen County,OH (Lower-UpperSilurian) Auglaizequarry, PauldingCounty |  | | Catalog/List | | Value Specimen 12 £12.00 BARITE, Stoneham, Colorado, USA. Three adjoining transparent pale blue terminated...NATIVE SILVER with COPPER, Central Mine, Keweenaw Co . Michigan, USA. Growths of native silver protrude...Tunnel, Silverton, Colorado, USA. Flecks of native gold <4mm on milky quartz/grey schistose matrix. R.MI...GOLD, Homestake Mine, Lead,South Dakota, USA. Flecks of native gold <4mm with milky quartz on black schistose...Tunnel, Silverton, Colorado, USA. Flecks of native gold <4mm on milky quartz/grey schistose matrix. R.MI |
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Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee, USA