 | | Book (edition) | | with both enclosed in square brackets, e.g. fluorapatite Ca[Fl(PO 4)3] or euchroite 0.1 2[OHIAsO 4]•3H...dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....Menzenschwand Scbwarzwald Mts., in the Sailauf quarry, Spessart Mts., Bavaria. both Germany, and from...near Sobotfn, Moravia, Czech Rep., in skarn at the Sankt Christoph mine, near Breitenbrunn, Saxony, Germany...Grossgreiner Mt., overlooking Zillertal Valley, Tirol, Austria, and at Passo di Vizze, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy |  | | Report (issue) | | Vale das Gatas mine group, Sabroda, Vila Real district, Norte Region, Portugal. Fabre Minerals specimen...Vale das Gatas mine group, Sabrosa, Vila Real district, Norte Region. These seven fluorite specimens...appear in supporting roles. The Vale das Gatas district is the subject of an article by Pedro Alves in... Mimetite, 3.5 cm, from the Gowd mine, Anarak district, Isfahan Province, Iran. Fabre Minerals specimen;...descloizite, 4.2 cm, from the Chah Milleh mine, Anarak district, Isfahan Province, Iran. Fabre Minerals specimen; |  | Thompson, Woodrow B., Bearss, Gene T., Falster, Alexander U., Simmons, William B., Nizamoff, Jams W. (2000) The Estes Quarry, Cumberland County, Maine: A New Pegmatite Mineral Locality. Rocks & Minerals, 75 (6) 408-418 doi:10.1080/00357520009605667 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | A New Pegmatite M ineral Locality T he Estes quarry in southwestern Maine exposes a granite pegmatite...mineralized pegmatites in Maine and New Hampshire. The quarry has yielded fine specimens of eosphorite, fairfieldite...and vivianite. Locrtlon and Hlstory The Estes quarry is located on Route 5 in West Baldwin, Cumberland...Contractors of West Baldwin. This is a working quarry with high rock walls and unstable boulder piles...for permission. Prior to the opening of the Estes quarry, a gravel pit was being worked at the base of the |  | | Book | | periods of stability PLANET | 114 San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 om are uncommon...collectors and often used as decorative items. Basalt is the most abundant volcanic rock on Earth’s surface...rock, created when hot gases were trapped in the basalt lava as it crystals (page 210), and the layered...solidify into an extrusive igneous rock such as basalt. Magma may also solidify very slowly beneath Earth’s...OF A CHANGING PLANET Hardness 5 Hardness 8 Fluorapatite Topaz Topaz, Téofilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, |  | | Report (issue) | | the Jeffrey mine in Quebec; Ontario’s Flamboro quarry and Liscombe deposits; the very far north’s Pine...doing quite nicely, thanks, digging zeolites from basalt cliffs and setting up a new house…and once more...orange-yellow fluorite from Ontario’s Flamboro quarry. For some of these specimens you may click on “collecting...analcime from St.-Hilaire argues for why this great quarry complex should probably be called the world’s finest...the safflorite-coated silver from the old Cobalt District of Ontario is a nice old-timer: identical-looking |  | | Report (issue) | | improved this volume: Mike Jensen and Dr. Robert Martin, i,vho proofread many sections of the book; Dr...The Geology of Apatite Occurrences BY ROBERT F. MARTIN AND JOHN RAKOVAN PAGE 28 Apatites of the United...The Panasqueira Mines: One Hundred Years of Fluorapatite BY CARLES CURTO MILA AND JORDI FABRE I FORNAGUERA...(Damour 1856; Rammelsberg 1860): 4 APATITE fluorapatite, hydroxylapatite, and chlorapatite. Their ideal...of the colors and luminescent properties of fluorapatite. STRUCTURE As with all mineral groups, the |  | | Book | | MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning...beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...magnetite, anatase, biotite, microcline and minor fluorapatite (Robinson and Chamberlain, 1982), with ilmenite...1991). Simdeled, Aust-Agder. Early in 1999, in a quarry near S~ndeled, collectors opened a pocket containing |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University of Graz, Universitaetsplatz 2, A-8010 Graz, Austria 2 OREA, Institute for Oriental and European Archaeology...of Sciences, Hollandstrasse 11-13, A-1020Wien, Austria e-mail: christian.ademeit@student.tugraz.at The...of Vienna, Althanstraße 14 (UZA II), 1090 Wien, Austria Institute of Geology of Ore Deposits, Petrography...Leoben, Peter-Tunner-Straße 5, A-8700 Leoben, Austria Department of Geology, Shahid Chamran University...University of Graz, Universitätsplatz 2, A-8010, Graz, Austria e-mail: thomas.angerer@uibk.ac.at 1 2 Sphalerite | | | Book | | A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species...collectors and often used as decorative items. Basalt is the most abundant volcanic rock on Earth’s surface...rock, created when hot gases were trapped in the basalt lava as it a specimen. The minerals may have grown...solidify into an extrusive igneous rock such as basalt. Magma may also solidify very slowly beneath Earth’s...OF A CHANGING PLANET Hardness 5 Hardness 8 Fluorapatite Topaz Hardness 6 Hardness 9 Microcline |  | | Report (issue) | | CharlesLightfootprovidedhistoricalinformationon the Lake Boga quarry, as did Stephen Pritchardon the WycheproofQuarry...Small-scale phosphate mining took place in the Mansfield district in Victoria in the early 1900s, and in the Kapunda...phosphates in Victoria centred on turquoise and fluorapatite deposits, providing parallels with the historical...MAGMAS 1. The primary accessory stage, in which fluorapatite, monazite and xenotime crystallise from the...the Mornington Peninsula; they are nearly pure fluorapatite (Sieber, 1986). It is likely that most other |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ITALY Gonnardite Dr. H . Meixner of Bergdirektion, Austria, published an account o f "Some New Occurrences...spherules, up to Vz inch in diameter, on a vesicular basalt, and is accompanied by needles o f calcite, small...(Long. 83° 2'E; Lat. 18° 17'NJ of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, India. The rock types around...is of Ordovician age. The gravel pit (actually a quarry) is 3 miles north of Mount Ida off U.S. 270 near...stable matrix. Variscite has been reported from the quarry, but none was observed in recent material. A few |  | | Book (volume) | | colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; N of Calloway airport at rd...1½ mi., in Knox dolomite exposed in an abandoned quarry Barite, Calcite, Fluorite (purple cubes), Galena...US 27: (a) along both sides of Hwy.agate; (b) quarry on W side of rd.agate, chalcedony, chert, opal;...W 3 mi. and 2 mi. N: (a) at the Marble Springs Quarrygemmy marble (red and green); (b) E, in Taylor...Garnet, Thulite, Tourmaline, Zeolites; Rock Chapel Quarry, on N side of Arabia Mt.Calcite, Epidote, Fluorite |  | | Journal (issue) | | Microminerals Miscellany from France, the Eifel district, and Mont Saint-Hilaire ........................(first color special issue) $20 v .5 /# 5 Julcani District in Peru, Indian M tn. (A L), C apelinha (Brazil)...quantities of Zr, Y, U, Pb, Ti and Yb. Fluorapatite Ca5(P 0 4)3F Fluorapatite occurs in two habits: (1) as anhedral...specimens were collected in the northern margin j f the quarry, inside the entrance to the main adit, on the left...Phosphates, Arsenates Chernovite-(Y) Churchite-(Y) Fluorapatite Monazite-(Ce) Pyromorphite T i0 2 Sn02 (Y |  | | Journal (issue) | | Bastnas Mines, Riddarhyttan Ore Field, Bergslagen District, Vastmanland, Sweden ........... 187 by L. Ohman...Pierre-Nicolas Schwab Orleans , France The Trimouns Quarry, Luzenac, Ariege, France ........................IIMORIITE-(Y) crystal, 2 mm-All from the Trimouns talc quarry near Luzenac, France (see the article beginning...BASTDAS ffiIDES RIDDARHYTTAD ORE FIELD, BERGSLAGED DISTRICT, VASTffiADLADD, SillEDED Lennart Ohman Hi:igviltsvagen...1 meter in the dumps, about 30 meters from the Sankt Goransgruvan mine. The zone contained many cerium |  | | Catalog/List | | crystals. Good display piece. Vambori, Ahmedhagar District, Maharashtra State, lndia about 5x2.5 inches £70...the grains and a few more scattered about. Caspar Quarry, Bellerberg bei Mayen, Yulkaneifel, Rheinland Pfalz...Richard V Gaines small Ix half inch £ I5 29. FLUORAPATITE single terminated greenish-red crystal about...about 12x5mm in the middle of the vein. Crestmore Quarry, Riverside County, California USA £17 35. SODALITE...short wave, UV large Ix2 inch Bleiberg Carinthia, Austria £7 70. HYDROXYL-HERDERJTE two or three pale brown |  | | Journal (issue) | | Albite, 11.2 cm, from the La Marina mine, Muzo District, Boyaca Department, Colombia. See the article...Rossi (2009-2016) Nancy and Jon Sigerman (2015) Martin Zinn (2010-2015) Herb & Monika Obodda (2015) Helen...Zodac, jade expert Louis Zara, Doris Biggs, Francon quarry specialist Don Doell, mineral dealer Hugh Ford...Hodrusa-Hamre (in the Banska Stiavnica mining district) is also the type locality for hodrusite. V INTRODUCTION...historical events before 1920, we will use the older district name of Schemnitz in accordance with the literature |  | | Report (issue) | | he’s been offering very fine thumbnails from the Martin Jensen collection— such are the reasons why Dan...mine, Zamanti River area, Denizovasi, Yahyali district, Kayseri Province, central Anatolia region, Turkey...mine, Zamanti River area, Denizovasi, Yahyali district, Kayseri Province, central Anatolia region, Turkey...crystals from an unnamed mine in the Huancayo district, Huancayo Province, Junin Department, Peru. Largely...Maine. Rose Quartz, 5.8 cm, from the Huancayo district, Huancayo Province, Junin Department, Peru. Fabre |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ignore. W. D. Nesse (2012, p. 211) T he origin of basalt is one of the more intriguing problems that have...since it began as a science. There was a time when basalt was considered a sedimentary rock, a concept that...them was James Hutton (1726–1797) who argued that basalt was of igneous origin. The sedimentary versus igneous...until 1816 when one of the key discoveries that basalt is indeed of igneous origin was made by Pierre-Louis-Antoine...igneous rocks were almost indistinguishable from basalt and that they were all of igneous origin. In his |  | | Book (edition) | | departamento district municipio Saint Sainte island mount, mountain...Northampton co., Pennsylvania, and from the Kobokobo quarry, near Kamituga, Dern. Rep. of Congo. EJM 23, 269-277...thaleniteM crystals from the NYF-pegmatite at Askagen quarry, Viirmland, Sweden, in tiny metamict crystals to...composed of triphylite, alluaudite, scorzalite and fluorapatite, in beryl-rich pegmatite at Angarf-Sud, near...crandallite, perhamite and fluorapatite in a phosphate zone in the Penrice marble quarry, Angaston, near Adelaide |  | | Journal (issue) | | JANUARY–FEBRUARY 2019 Articles The Almadén mining district, Ciudad Real, Spain ............................Brown (2009–2017) Richard J. Rossi (2009–2018) Martin Zinn (2010–2018) Helen Buchanan Davis (2010–2018)... Maharashtra, India 6 cm The Almade;n Mining District, Ciudad Real, Spain Borja Sainz de Baranda Graf...Alcala de Henares (Spain) The Almadén Mining District exploited the largest mercury deposit in the world...in 2012, the district was declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco. The Almadén District has yielded excellent |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | hydrobasaluminite, basaluminite, 931 Merebead quarry, Somerset, mendipite, chloroxiphite, 9o i St. Austell...Cornwall, luxullianite, 441; 442 Scar Crag, Lake District, arsenopyrite, alloclase, glaucodot, cobaltian...johnsomervilleite, 833 INDEX Killundine, Morvern, basalt, 865 Mill of Johnston, Clatt road, Insch, glushinskite...Valle Vigezzo, Prov. Novara, vigezzite, 459 Osa quarry, Rome, gismondine, 84 I Sasso della Mantesca and...'hauchecornite', 875 Verkhne Dnieprovsk, Ekaterinoslav District, Ukraine, iron meteorite, I49 Turkey (Ttirkiye) |  | | Catalog/List | | Scandium minerals.(Klausen Qry.Gleichenberg Styria Austria) 1mm sphere on 1cm £3. b) with 3 or 4 spheres £15...Azurite. Rare. (Grabanz,Neufinkenstein,Carinthia Austria) 2x2cm £4 452 TENORITE Copper Oxide. Rich black...CO/3 OH blue micro crystals on rock. (Greystones Quarry,Lezant,Cornwall) £2.00 lx H £3.50 2 076 CALEDONITE...Quartz with micro spots of Native Copper. (Kingston Quarry,Cornwall) 1x1 £2 553 TETRAHEDERITE (Cu Fe) Sb S...cleavages with cerussite and or Pyrolusite (Merehead Quarry, Mendips,Somerset) H x B £2 269 MENDIPITE Pb/3 |  | | Catalog/List | | Azurite. Rare. (Grabanz,Neufinkenstein,Carinthia Austria) 2x2cm £4 452 TENORITE Copper .Oxide. Rich black...OH good blue micro crystals on rock (Greystones Quarry,Lezant,Cornwall) 14 X 14 £2.00 lx 14 £3.50 2 ...thin light blue crusts on matrix. (St Stephan Austria) lxlins £5 1cm £3.50 416 TYROLITE Ca Cu Arsenate/Carbonate...Quartz with micro spots of Native Copper. (Kingston Quarry,Cornwall) 1x1 £2 553 TETRAHEDERITE (Cu Fe) Sb S...cleavages with cerussite and or Pyrolusite (Merehead Quarry, Mendips,Somerset) S x « £2 219 MARICOPAITE Pb |  | | Book (volume) | | of the publisher. Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard... is arguably the most important gem-pegmatite district in North America. Its wealth of tourmalines, morganites...Gerais, Brazil, better than those from the Harvard quarry in Greenwood? Are the morganites of Cerro de Urucum...Pala, California, better than those of the Bennett quarry in Buckfield? The answer to most of these questions...Marshall, Dedham, Massachusetts Joseph Martin, Rumford, Maine Stuart Martin, Rumford, Maine Ann McCrillis, Roxbury |  | | Book (volume) | | crystals); (b) Hamilton Quarry, the lower Warsaw section at the top of the quarry (see map) ⎯geodes (lined...Smithsonite and Sphalerite in any combination). Hamilton Quarry Location East Branch Crystal Glen Creek NAUVOO...ELIZABETHTOWN, NE 2 mi., at the Meshberger Stone Co. quarry⎯Calcite (fluorescent, UV pink-blue type), Fluorite...COUNTY LOGANSPORT, E 2½ mi., the France Stone Co. quarry⎯Apatite (associated with collophane), Calcite (crystals...preserved). DECATUR COUNTY NEW POINT, N 1 mi., a stone quarry⎯Chalcopyrite (as tiny crystals encrusting blackish |
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Basalt quarry, Pauliberg, Markt Sankt Martin, Oberpullendorf District, Burgenland, Austria