| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | MINES AND MINERALS OF AUSTRIA By P H I L I P M O R R I L L East Derby, N . H., 0 3 0 4 1 ( P A R T III)...(Geodes). General-Tourmaline (yellow and black). VII STYRIA (Steiermark) Alt/Ausee. In N W corner of province...to enter is difficult to se cure. Mountain and mine can be seen to the S of the village. Siderite X...Enstatite (Bronzite). Sommergraben, Kraubat. Magnesite; Talc; Pyrite; Amphibole; Dolomite; 2 291 292 ROCKS...16 Miles Do not scale. Uooer Austria Altaussee tsch# Lower Austria Yugoslav! VII STYR1A ROCKS AND | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | elsevier.com/locate/oregeorev Carbonate-hosted talc deposits in the contact aureole of an igneous intrusion...January 2002; accepted 18 June 2002 Abstract Many talc deposits occur in the Hwanggangri Mineralized Zone...the contact with the Cretaceous Muamsa Granite. Talc commonly forms fine-grained, fibrous aggregates...tremolite is included as impurities in the talc ore. Talc generally was derived from tremolite in calc-silicate...Calc-silicate rock, consisting mainly of tremolite and diopside, was generated from silicic metasomatism during | | | Book | times, and there is evidence of at least one flint mine dating from this period. Finely worked and polished...derives its name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric finds have...tourmaline, cordierite, sillimanite, augite, hornblende, talc, muscovite, blotite, chlorite, serpentine, clay...gneiss, garnet amphibolite etc. Further kinds are: talc schists, frequently with crystals of magnesite (epizone);...striations (cp. Fig. 16, p. 93). Habachtal, Salzburg, Austria. Center left Iron cross twin of pyrite. Below left | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | MINES AND MINERALS OF AUSTRIA By P H I L I P M O R R I L L EastDerry, N. H. 03041 This data was accumulated...These operations are on leased land and trips to Austria. While it may be the most not open to the general...two or more until a more rounded text results. Austria is defined here as what is localities. presently...mineral museums of torically, within recent times, Austria in which the best is the Natural History cluded...overlapping sheets. These parts but the Koflach area in Styria are show every little trail, ski trail, castle | | | Journal (issue) | found in the tunnel on the 80 ft. level at Gold Hill Mine, Tooele Co., Utah has an official name. In an article...Queen of the Hill Mine is probably also gartrellite. 3 Barahonaite-Al Gold Hill Mine, Tooele Co., Utah...Utah (x60) Gartrellite Gold Hill Mine, Tooele Co., Utah (x60) 4 5 IN MEMORY OF PAUL LAWSON It...will surely be missed. Donald Howard 6 Is it Diopside or is it Augite? Don Howard In the last issue...from the spillway at Lemolo Lake was probably diopside. Well, the detailed chemical analysis of both | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | cookrob@auburn.edu Magnetite Zinc Corporation of America Mine No. 4, St. Lawrence County, New York T he technological...recent decades have come not from a New York iron mine but from one of its interesting zinc mines. One...fine specimen from the Zinc Corporation of America mine No. 4 at Balmat. Magnetite is one of many black...dolomite. Pseudomorphs of pyrite, cassiterite, anatase, talc, dolomite, chalcopyrite, siderite, and many other...several stand out. The famous Tilly Foster iron mine near Brewster, Putnam County (see Cook 2008 and | | | Catalog/List | mineral, "At were of large, prisms, of this mine have been obtained, more Note. - Galena offer...in the specimens Dundasite, bunches samples Mine, of occurs lode. beautiful white large more...originally Cornish mining ceeding by colour, Mine fractures of great the mineral often Mount ...extremely some rarely Anglesite. Embolite, back Mine. with minute of small of capping gossan the... 'holy fallen filled with the olivine it district: from or at regarded The moderate a at high | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | extending from Belgium, in the West, through the Ruhr District, Germany, to the Upper Silesian Coal Basin, Poland...layer-type (e.g. serpentine), 2:1 layer-type (e.g. talc), 2:1:1 (2:2) layertype (e.g. chlorite) and 2:1...deposits: (1) Serpentine-kaolinite/kandite group, (2) Talc- pyrophyllite group, (3) smectite group, (4) mica...heat source at temperatures between 600°C and 500°C talc, actinolite, anthophyllite and carbonates developed...2012). 4.2 Talc-pyrophyllite group 4.2.1 Talc subgroup Similar to the serpentine s.s.s, talc [Mg3Si4O10(OH)2] | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Magnesiteas a Replacementof limestone.......... Veitsch, Austria ..... : ...................... Stevens,Co., Washington...exists regardingthe depositsin Quebecand Washington. Styria, •lustria.--As early as x873 J. Rumpf •'x studiedthe...the depositsof ankeriteand sideritein the same district. In I9O5 Weinschenk25explainedthe formation of...with limestone, silicatessuchas diopside,forsterite, chondrodite,talc and serpentine, were formed; the...definiteas for talc, which occursin veins up to three quartersof an inch wide. In the veinsthe talc is arrangedas | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | MASSIF EXCURSION GUIDE ÖMG CONFERENCE LEOBEN 2015, AUSTRIA by Oskar A.R. Thalhammer & Heinrich Mali Department...Geosciences and Geophysics Montanuniversität Leoben, Austria Abstract The Kraubath Ultramafic Massif, located...minerals comprise serpentine, chlorite, amphibole, talc, bruzite and magnesite. The peridotites are interpreted...discovered (Fig. 2). Fig. 2 Arial relief image (GIS Styria) of part of the Gulsen mountain, W oft he Mur valley...inclusions of primary silicates (i.e. olivine, diopside), secondary silicates (i.e. chlorite, serpentine | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | MASSIF EXCURSION GUIDE ÖMG CONFERENCE LEOBEN 2015, AUSTRIA by Oskar A.R. Thalhammer & Heinrich Mali Department...Geosciences and Geophysics Montanuniversität Leoben, Austria Abstract The Kraubath Ultramafic Massif, located...minerals comprise serpentine, chlorite, amphibole, talc, bruzite and magnesite. The peridotites are interpreted...discovered (Fig. 2). Fig. 2 Arial relief image (GIS Styria) of part of the Gulsen mountain, W oft he Mur valley...inclusions of primary silicates (i.e. olivine, diopside), secondary silicates (i.e. chlorite, serpentine | | | | byssolite 100 cabrerite 70, 73 ankerite 44, 45 diopside 96, 96 anorthite 112, 1/3 cainite 62 calamine...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 | dialogite 42, 42 diamond 5, 6 djaspore 37 dichroite 95 diopside 96, 96 dioptase 96, 97 dipyre 114 disthene 79...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 | | | Book | 42, 42 diamond 5, 6 diaspore 37 dichroite 95 diopside 96, 96 dioptase 96, 97 dipyre 114 disthene 79...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 (article/letter/editorial) | (Sverige) Aln6 lsland, titanomagnetite, 265 Brattfors mine, Nordmarks Odalffalt, Viirmland, manganhumite, katoptrite...Gutter, Brook, Hampshire, glauconite, 373 Mill Close mine, Darley Dale, Derbyshire, corundophilite, I7I Seathwaite... 373 Turf Pits mine, Grassington, Yorkshire, spencerite, I76 Cornwall Botallack mine, digenite, I72 Carn...pseudomorphous after analcime, 245 INDEX Geevor mine, neotocite, 279 and M26 Luxulyan, luxullianite (in...axinite, epidote, apatite, hornblende, diopside, 427 South Terras mine, St. Stephen-in-Brannell, francevillite | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | contact zone of the Trimouns talc/chlorite deposit, where large-scale mining for talc may now be approaching...approaching its end. INTRODUCTION The Trimouns talc-chlorite deposit is a mineral locality of international significance...above it. Because of the heavy winter snowfalls, talc is quarried for only 6 months of the year, from...Tinto Zinc (RTZ), the world’s foremost producer of talc at 1.3 million tonnes per year. The quarry employed...ore was hand-sorted (de Launay, 1913). Today the talc is quarried by modern hydraulic shovels, and the | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | MINES AND MINERALS OF AUSTRIA By P H I L I P M O R R I L L East Derry, N . H . 0 3 0 4 1 IV S A L Z...e old emerald Venediger and Hohe Tauern form the Mine is about 7 M i from Habach. T h e trail leaves the...Alpenrose going E and then N . The crystalline Alps. Mine is a few hundred yards beyond the I f we come in...within recent years with a Sphene X l s (twins) ; Diopside. tunnel. Asbestos ( 1 2 " fibers). Untersalzbachtal...var. Chrysotile ; Corundophylite; Actinolite; Diopside; cliff was blown off with questionable re sults | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | pP., x•x?, and "Geology of the An-shah Iron Mine District, South Manchuria," 53 PP., x922; both were published...lower memberare chiefly schists,in which staurolite,talc, and andalusiterespectivelymay predominate.They...greenfibrousmaterialthatis probably chlorite. The talc schistand andalusiteschistoccurin the easternpart...appearsmegascopicallyto consistalmostentirelyof talc, but under the microscopeshowsassociated muscoviteand...show streaksof flaky graphite,and grainsor massesof talc. In most cases,however, the carbonatesoccur in rather | | | Catalog/List | mass of black crystals, some Mount Malosa, Zomba District, free standing. ______ ______ Malawi Black crystal...Greenish , sparse, acicular micros in Penbenhy Croft Mine, St cavities in quartz_________________ Hilary Cornwall... Rich white crusts on matrix. ALAMOSITE Rawhide Mine, Mohave Ixl £9 'A x A £3 1 xA Pb SiO/3_____________...Feldspar_____________ Black areas in actinolite Basinas Mine Sweden 1x1 £1.20 ALLANITE 9 Ce Y Fe SiO__________...grey masses with possible Alstonite Fallowfield mine, ALSTONITE 13 Hexham.Northumberland micros.____ | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | abandoned diamond mine near Murfreesboro, Pike Co., Ark. Murfreesboro has the only diamond mine in the United...United States and though the mine is no longer in operation it has been "opened up" as a tourist attraction...close by, quartz crystals, of odd, ago at the same mine in Arkansas. Howard A. Millar, Manager, Crater of...straw-yellow danburite xled in mass with xline green diopside (pyroxene)—a very nice 2 x 3 specimen. DELAWARE—Coarse...early. "Near Eddyville in Pope Co., 111., is an old mine dump, its name I could not find, we obtained some | | | 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 (article/letter/editorial) | biotite, 606. Acmite, synthesis, solid solution with diopside and hedenbergite, opt., cell-dimensions, 216;...AKHTER (S. M.), see QAISER(M. A.), 735. Alaer6n mine, Copiap6, Chile, arsenolamprite, 732. Ala di Stura...distinction from montebrasite, 4r4. Amblygonite mine, Caceres, Spain, montebrasite, 414. Amelia County...from Mull and Morvern, 934. Bala Durga Gourishankar mine, Tummalatalupur, Nellore, India, microcline perthite...and KADER (Z. ABDEL), Egyptian serpentinites and talc-carbonates, 394. BAYLlSS(P.), Cobaltite, gersdorffite | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | microscopy, 453; -and ZUSSMAN (J.), The unit cell of talc, IO7 Alabandine, I.R. spectrum, 277 and MI7 ALABASTER(C...St. Just aureole, Cornwall, 427 Alice Mary copper mine, W. Australia, lavendulan, 369 Alkali feldspar,...breakdown product of staurolite from Donegal, 237 Auburn mine, Michigan, stilpnomelane, 36I and M37 Augite, Turkey...anal., opt., sp. gr., X-ray, I79 Bali Low copper mine, Capricorn Range, W. Australia, lavendulan, 369... Larne, Co. Antrim, tobermorite, 229 Bambollita mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico, tlapallite, 183 Ban | | | Book | hardness tests is as 6. orthoclase felspar follows: 1. talc 2. gypsum 7. quartz 8. topaz 3. calcite 4. fluorite...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...pyrite, dolomite, etc. pyrophyllite, kaolinite TALC Mg [(OH):Si|0,oJ (Soap-Stone, Steatite) Providence | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | California. Dreiser Weiher, Eifel, Germany Kapfenstein, Austria. . Alaska..... AJrica Localities of Earlier Studies...chemical analyses of the olivine, enstatite, chromian diopside, and chromian spinel from that locality indicated...Foshag, and represent materials from Kapfenstein, Austria; Dreiser Weiher, Germany; Peridot Cove,Arizona;..."knollen," have long been known in Germany and Austria, and many occurrenceshave been mentioned in the...only a trace of diopside and chromian spinel. other nodules are almost pure diopside, but many are made |
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Talc mine, Rabenwald, Anger, Weiz District, Styria, Austria