 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | shorter lengths as compared with prismatic and byssolite specimens. Prolonged grinding does, however, shorten...the group ofasbestiform specimens. The name "byssolite" which was used by Dana (1922) and Hart (1927)...methods have been especially useful in studying byssolite specimens which might otherwise have been regarded...~s~Feo4aAloo5)5ooSiso~O22(OH)2 15) Tremolite (Tyrol, Austria; BM 31020) ( Ca,, ~Na,~,~sMn,,o, ) 2,,0( Mg~ 55Feo~3Mno02)...95A10oxFeo02022{ OH )2 19) Actinolite (Zillertal, Austria; UM) Na,, ~,,(Ca, 82Na007Mgo ,,)2 oo(Mg427Feo 6Cro |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | January 2015 Knappenwand, Untersulzbachtal, Salzburg, Austria W ith the exception of quartz and the feldspars...others, quartz, calcite, vesuvianite, scapolite, talc, wollastonite, and a variety of mem bers of the...counties. At one time good specimens were found with byssolite and prehnite in vugs encountered in the the Fairfax...Colorado localities as the Calumet iron mine, Turret district, Chaffee County (squat, dark green crystals...sites, including copper mines of the Seven Devils district, Adams County, where sharp lustrous crystals to |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | from GoM3 O4 O10 slerwand, Prägratten, Tyrol, Austria. It typically forms elongated, Al O OH often striated...long are associated with actinolite, variety byssolite, and numerous other species in amphibolite gneiss...niigataite for the type locality, in the Itoigawa-Ohmi district, Niigata Prefecture, in central Japan (Miyajima...in a sample of pumpellyite rock from the Wakasa district, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. The host rock consisted...striated epidotes in matrix, from the Calumet iron mine, Colorado. Epidote was described in 1801 by Haüy |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | loganite, a mixture of diopside with actinolite and talc; malacolite; mussite (a fibrous variety of diopside);...carats, from Baicheng. Diopside from the Handan iron mine, Wu’an County, Handan Prefecture, Hebei Province...An unusual locality in the collection is the Posu mine, Changbak, Hangyong, North Korea. The lone specimen...pale green crystals to 1.5 cm come from the Horado mine, Gifu Prefecture. These are bladelike crystals with...diopside also occur at the Kamaishi mine, Iwate Prefecture, and the Yaguki mine, Fukushima Prefecture. Specimens |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Counties, respectively, and at the Cornwall iron mine, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. It has been found...crystals to 1 cm are reported from the Gouverneur Talc Company No. 4 quarry, Lewis County, New York. Prehnite...of Arizona] at 22:28 12 June 2016 occur with byssolite and magnificent apophyllite crystals. Fine prehnite...small crystals in the Cole shaft of the Bisbee district, Arizona; as somewhat corroded crystals to 3.5...an albitite dike west of Gold Bridge, Lillooct district, British Columbia. Prehnite is reported from many |  | | Report (edition) | | edition, except that three localities, the Grace mine in Berks County, the Stillwell quarry in Lancaster...Morgantown Area Nodule 34 Cross-Section of 39 _ Mine Ore Body Cross-Section of the Grace 40 Magnetite...Geologic Cross-Section of West End of French Creek Mine 61 Octahedral Crystals of Pyrite 62 Wavellite...101 “Picrolite” Section and Plan of Line Pit Mine 105 Stilbite 111 Cross-Section Through the...from the owners of the land, or from the quarry and mine operators, before entering to collect. This will |  | | Book | | times, and there is evidence of at least one flint mine dating from this period. Finely worked and polished...instance, in various parts of the Austrian Tirol and Salzburg. Much tin ore came from Britain so that brisk...derives its name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric finds have...dark-green, many-faced crystals from Knappenwand, Salzburg. Massive apparently amorphous minerals are often...tourmaline, cordierite, sillimanite, augite, hornblende, talc, muscovite, blotite, chlorite, serpentine, clay |  | | Journal (issue) | | Two and three generations ago, the Tilly Foster Mine was at its height of fame as a source of rich magnetic...minerals of this locality are my specialty. The mine is only a few miles from my Summer home. My chauffeur...Museum where I saw the labe's; "Tilly Foster Iron Mine at Brewster's, New York, U.S.A." under chondrodite...i . I have spent about 100 hours all to:d at the mine and have carried away hundreds of specimens of which...turn up". The re is a good reason. This is an old mine which reached its peak of production about 1870 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | n . RR=Railroad. Q . = Q u a r r y or Quartz. M.=Mine. G.=Gold. St.=Stone. C o . = C o m p a n y or County...datolite, apophyllite, diopside, babingtonite, byssolite, epidote, natrolite, prehnite, wurtzite, sphene... Ferry, Point of Rocks, Purcellville, Water- byssolite (fibrous), calcite (fl.), chaba ford, Poolesville...pigeonite (10" blades), prehnite of Leesburg follow mine road N from xls, pyrite, Q xls, sphalerite, stilbite...epidesi- xls hematite. ***Bull Run Q. in Manassus area. mine, heulandite, epidote, xonotolite, barite, colerainite |  | | Report (volume) | | Tremolite (hexagonite, calamite, chromtremolite) Byssolite Inosilicates Continued Amphiboles Continued Actinolite...Iddingsite Phyllosilicates Euclase Leucophane Apophyllite Talc (steatite) Lucianite Muscovite (agalmatolite) Fuchsite...in California; the northern New Jersey mineral district in Sussex and Passaic Counties, N. J., and Orange...Vesuvius, Italy Shinano Province, Japan. Eureka district, Nev_. Badlands, Wyo . Organ Mountains, N. Mex...Idrizite__.-_. Brucite __-_-_ . Bustamite. ______ Byssolite. (See tremolite.) Cacholong. (See opal.) Calamite |  | | Report (edition) | | . . . . . . . . . . Cross-Section of the Grace Mine Ore Body . . . . Magnetite Crystal . . . . . . .... . . . . . .. . . Section and Plan of Line Pit Mine Cross-Section Through the Open Pit at CortT\vall...from the owners of the land, or from the quarry and mine operators, before entering to collect. This will...taken from topographic quadrangles. A quarry or mine symbol designates the exact mineral location. 9.... , .........,, ....... ...... " Open pit, mine, or quarry. Shaft-Tunnel entrance ----------~ |  | | Catalog/List | | Hallein, 9. L. Hallein, Lower Lower Austria. Fibrous. Austria. Lamellar, color sky blue and white...white. 10. L. Ischel, Upper 2 Austria. Color red. Mineralogical Cabinet. Genps V. Sp. ac. U. Ammoniac-Salt...Triv. Blue Vit- Chem. Sulphate of Copper. Parys mine, Anglesea. 13. L. 14. Ar. Genus VII. Sp. 1. ...Epsom Salt. Chem. Sulphate of Magnesia. 15. L. Salzburg. Near Albany, New- York. 16. L. and may be...Hungary. Triv. Pollyhallite. 26. L. Ischel, Upper Austria. CLASS ORDER Genus 28. L. 29. L. 30. L. HJILOIDE |  | | Book | | examples for the hardness tests is as follows: 1. talc 6. orthoclase felspar 2. gypsum 7. quartz 3. calcite...sound when hit with a hammer. Soft minerals like talc or graphite split into powder under a hammer blow...physiological properties as the feel. Graphite and talc, for instance, feel greasy and smooth in the hand;...interesting minerals can also be found on heaps of mine refuse, but never enter abandoned shafts or caves...SAPONITE Mg;[(OH)> A1Si30;0] . nH2O (Soap-Stone) talc, pyrophyllite Faroes, Nolsoy, Denmark in quartz |  | | Journal (issue) | | reports whicl sometimes contain photos, maps and mine diagrams. This i: valuable information to have preserved...occur together and at one locality only —in a coal mine tunnel in Nesquehoning. Lansfordite was found some...magnetite mine near Peekskill, which is known as the Hopper mine, Travis Corners mine, Edison mine, Nelson...Nelson mine and Canopus mine. When this mine appears in print, its five names should be given. Another source...source of confusion arises when a mine or quarry is situated near a county or state line and its nearest |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | apatite, dolomite, erythrite, ilmenite, magnetite, talc Briar Fork—near Schuyler (excavation on Rt. 6) goethite...pseudomorphs after pyrite, pyrite, siderite Faber lead mine—near Faber cerussite, chalcopyrite, fluorite, argentiferous...galena, ilmenite, magnesite, magnetite, talc Stony Point mine—near Charlottesville chalcopyrite, cuprite...calcite crystals (some with pyrite inclusions) Crimora mine (manganese)—near Waynesboro cryptomelane, psilomelane...barite, calcite crystals, onyx Spottswood bauxite district (includes Allen, Harris, and Lightner mines, Lott |  | | Book | | métallifère, ; France, tubuliforme, fibreux sur byssolite, France ; Prisme ; stalactitique, coralloïde...(Magnetite ). (cristaux isolés), 6, Hongrie, Salzburg, Rhénane, Algérie, Madagascar, Canaries, Brésil...Chenocoprolite, Gano- France. SULFATÉ. Bieberite, Salzburg. MQLYBDATÉ. Pateraïte, Bohême. ZINC SULFURÉ.... Saxe, Suède, Hongrie Vésuve 2, Suède. 2. Salzburg (1 Finlande. lot), Tyrol, —Fassaïte, Tyrol 2...Suède 3, Turquie. Actinote, Oural, lande. Byssolite, France Canada. 3, Asbeste, Pyrénées 6, Espagne |  | | Report (edition) | | the rockhound, of the land, or from quarry and mine operators, before entering to collect. This will...Mineral Chromite Olivine Magnesite Serpentine Talc Magnetite Galena Magnetite Enstatite Silver Sphalerite...eldspar Sedimentary, Igneous and Metarnorphic Quartz Talc Chlorite Magnetite Ankerite Serpentine Pyrophyllite...given below and shown on the sketch map. Snively Mine; located approximately l/4 mile northeast of Mount...Springs quadrangle. Bechtel Mine: located at the is town of Mount Hope. Russell Mine: located approximately |  | | | | brugnatellite 53 anglesite 58, 58 anhydrite 55 byssolite 100 cabrerite 70, 73 ankerite 44, 45 diopside...rutherfordine 53 linarite 59, 60 liroconite 74 talc 102 talc, precious 104 orthite 88 orthoclase 93, 95...especially near Kimberley); diamonds from the Kimberley mine are embedded in ultrabasic blue rock called kimberlite...carats, equal to 621 grams) was found at the Premier Mine; named the Cullinan diamond, it was presented to...found at Butte, Montana, and the Copper River district of Alaska. A much rarer mineral is covellite, |  | | Book | | 98 brookite 34 brucite 36, 37 brugnatellite 53 byssolite 100 cabrerite 70, 73 cainite62 calamine 40, 87...7 sylvite 20 synchisite 49 szaibelyite 54 talc 102 talc, precious 104 tantalite 36 taramellite 90 tektosilicates...59 zippeite 62 zircon 77, 78, 78 zoisite 88 THE MINE LKINGDOM All physical bodies in Nature can be...or slightly rotated Vitreous. Like glass 3 THE MINE Class I: native ·elements Chemical elernents found...especially near Ki1nberley); diamonds from the Kimberley mine are embedded in ultrabasic blue rock called kimber/ite |  | Meeker, G.P., Bern, A.M., Brownfield, I.K., Lowers, H.A., Sutley, S.J., Hoefen, T.M., Vance, J.S. (2003) The Composition and Morphology of Amphiboles from the Rainy Creek Complex, Near Libby, Montana. American Mineralogist, 88 (11) 1955-1969 doi:10.2138/am-2003-11-1239 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | reported in the residents of Libby, and in former mine and mill workers. The amphibole-rich samples were...approximately six miles northeast of Libby, Montana. The mine began operations circa 1920 and closed in 1990....diseases in the residents of Libby and the former mine and mill workers (Lybarger et al. 2001). The presence...and asbestiform amphiboles in the vermiculite and mine waste from Vermiculite Mountain has triggered a...studied two amphibole samples from the vermiculite mine. They determined the amphibole in both samples to |  | | Book (volume) | | 2 mi. E of Angora Hill on ranch rd., abandoned mine dumpfluorescent moss opal nodules (in limestone...recognizing the individual mineral species on the old mine dumps from the names of their principal metals....Fallon): area mines with veins in broken Quartz and TalcGold, Lead and Silver minerals; NE, in Desatoya...Silver. TOY (Browns), 2 mi. S of RR section house, mine with veins in contact metamorphic zone of sediments...PLAINS (Huxley Sta.), SW 8 mi., Desert (White Plains) Mine, rich ore Gold in Hematite gangue. CLARK COUNTY | | | Book | | brookite 34 brucite 36, 37 brugnatellite 53 byssolite 100 cabrerite 70, 73 cainite 62 calamine 40, 87...120 selenides 8 selenite 62 sericolite 62 talc 102 talc, precious 104 tantalite 36 taramellite 90...especially near Kimberley); diamonds from the Kimberley mine are embedded in ultrabasic blue rock called kimberlite...carats, equal to 621 grams) was found at the Premier Mine; named the Cullinan diamond, it was presented to...found at Butte, Montana, and the Copper River district of Alaska. A much rarer mineral is covellite, |  | | Journal (issue) | | dolomite, erythrite, galena, ilmenite, magnetite, talc Briar Fork-near Schuyler (excavation on Rt. 6) goethite...limonite pseudomorphs after pyrite, siderite Faber lead mine-near Faber cerussite, chalcopyrite, fluorite, argentiferous...topaz, tourmaline, triplite Trueheart pegmatite mine (f)-near Amelia beryl (var. aquamarine), microcline...ilmenite, magnesite, magnetite, pyrite, talc Stony Point mine-near Charlottesville chalcopyrite, cuprite...cuprite, goethite, malachite, siderite Buck Mountain mine-near Forks of Buffalo arsenopyrite, fluroite, gold |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | collect some of the early and late history of this mine, that after two years of research, this paper is...not survive without the other. Specimens from this mine, have been observed in many of the large museums...make pig iron. Early History of The French Creek Mine Samuel Crossley was born in 1808, in Roxborough...iron ore in the form of several open pits and the mine was known locally as the "Crossley's Iron Ore Pits"...the Elizabeth Mine", and the one at the bottom of the hill as No. 2, or the "Susie Mine". In 1846 Crossley |  | | Journal (issue) | | Dinwiddie County.-Two specimens from the Whitehall Mine with gold, tetrn dymite, limonite, and quartz are...as having been taken from a placer (Spotsylvania Mine) neat· Whitehall (very possibly this is a mixed...Institution. Possibly this should refer to the Whitehall Mine in Spotsylvania County. Madison, Culpeper, and Orange...to 2 cm. in greatest dimension from the Greenwood Mine which is about five miles west of Chancellorville...extremely fine, twisted scales within quartz at Sulphur Mine near Mineral (II. 13); also in adjacent chlorite |
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