| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Virginia 20192, USA U.S. Geological Survey, 973 Denver Federal Center, Denver, Colorado 80225, USA c Dartmouth...Dartmouth College, Dartmouth, New Hampshire, USA Accepted 1 June 2004 Abstract Weathering of metal-sulfide...eastern United States. The salts, which are present on mine wastes, tailings piles, and outcrops, include minerals... the Mineral district of central Virginia, the Copper Basin (Ducktown) mining district of Tennessee,...sulfide-bearing metamorphic rocks undisturbed by mining are exposed in Great Smoky Mountains National Park | | | Report (issue) | Potassium alum KAl(SO4)2 • 12H2 O c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Cubic...solfataric precipitate. Association: Alunogen, pickeringite, epsomite, melanterite, gypsum, sulfur. Distribution:...Cap Miseno, near Naples, Campania; in the Cetine mine, 20 km southwest of Siena, Tuscany; from the Grotte...Antofagasta, Chile. In the USA, in California, at the Sulfur Bank cinnabar mine, Lake Co., The Geysers,...Nortonville coal mine, Contra Costa Co.; at Silver Peak, Esmeralda Co., Nevada; from Alum Cave Bluff, Sevier | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 855. https:// Keywords: thallium; pyrite; acid mine drainage; secondary sulfate minerals; environmental...reported in China and Italy [3]. It is suggested that mining and processing of Tl-bearing sulfide ores has become...deposits, distributed in Carlin gold deposits in Nevada, the USA, and Lanmuchang Hg-Tl-Au deposit in Guizhou...China, McArthur River in Australia, and Bathurst Mining Camp in Canada) [25–28] where pyrite is the most...minerals, particularly pyrite, will generate acid mine drainage (AMD) and mobilize large amounts of sequestered | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 31 December 2014 NEVADA MINERAL STEVEN PULLMAN 1755 Circle Drive NW Reno, Nevada 89509 RICHARD THOMSSEN...THOMSSEN P.O. Box 1656 Carson City, Nevada 89702 Map showing Nevada counties, by William W.Besse. N evada...minerals new to the state being identified every year. Nevada is one of the few western states without a published...Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District Chalk...Chalk Mountain mine: calcite, cerussite, chlorargyrite, descloizite, galena, hemimorphite, leadhillite, | | | Journal (issue) | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Peter Richards & D. G. Howard The Pezinok antimony mine, Male Karpaty Mountains, Slovakia.................P. Uher, S. Michal & J. Vitdlos The minerals of Alum Cave Bluff, Great Smoky Mountains, T ennessee.....& Minerals Bad B oys o f Cripple Creek Blue Sky Mining Boulder Beads Bright Art & Gems Carl & Naom i Bird...from Monte Somma, hauyne from Mendig in the Eifel District, and nosean from the Alban Hills shown in Figures | | | Report (chapter) | closed-basin lakes, in rock outcrops, and in mines and mine wastes has been noted since early antiquity. The...the mining of metals, was a phenomenon well known to the early Greek and Roman civilizations. Alum, most...most commonly potash alum KAl(SO4)2·12H2O, which is from the Latin alumen, was extensively mined and used...rocks, coal deposits, metallic ore deposits, and mine wastes. The composition of the salts reflects the...activities (as in the generation of wastes from mining and mineral processing) can be traced to the oxidation | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | and to achieve a better understanding of the acid mine drainage (AMD) systems associated with pyrite oxidation...the presence of gypsum, melanterite, halotrichite, alum-(K), goslarite, and, possibly, coquimbite. Since...identified. The sulfate assemblages from the Fornovolasco mine were the first to be systematically studied using...iron phosphate-sulfate from the Buca della Vena mine and named it bohuslavite, Fe3+ 4 (PO4 )3 (SO4 )(OH)(H2...a sulfate assemblage found at the Monte Arsiccio mine, where well-crystallized sulfate specimens were | | | Report (issue) | 14 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Asbestos ore Lead ore, Balmat mine, N. Y. Chromite-chromium ore, Washington Zinc ore...Survey in accordance with the provisions of the Mining and Minerals Policy Act of 1970 (Public Law 91-631...discovered or not currently profitable to mine. The mining of mineral deposits, once discovered, depends...________________———— Utah __________________________ Marysvale district (Piute and Sevier Counties) Southern Wah Wah Mountains...____________ Nevada ___________________————— Lincoln County _______________——— Clark County __________————————— | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | minerals Article Pickeringite from the Stone Town Nature Reserve in Ci˛eżkowice (the Outer Carpathians...February 2020 Abstract: Pickeringite, ideally MgAl2 (SO4 )4 ·22H2 O, is a member...of weathering rock-forming aluminosilicates. Pickeringite discussed here occurs within the efflorescences...mineralogical and geochemical characteristics of the pickeringite (based on SEM-EDS, XRPD, EPMA and RS methods)...suggests its possible origin. It belongs to the pickeringite–apjohnite (Mg-Mn joints) series and has the | | | Report (issue) | efflorescences. Association: Halotrichite, pickeringite, gunningite, copiapite, epsomite. Distribution:...(Joachimsthal), Czech Republic. In the USA, in Alum Cave, Sevier Co., Tennessee; at Alum Point, Salt Lake Co., Utah;...Colorado; in Nevada, at the Twentieth Century mine, Nye Co., and long fibers at the Urania mine, Cactus Peak...Peak district; in the Dolores Tunnel mine, Old Placers district, Santa Fe Co., New Mexico. Name: Honors | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | of Mining and Geology, 17. listopadu 15/2172, 708 33 Ostrava-Poruba, Czech Republic Karviná Mine, ČSA...ČSA Mining Plant, ul. Čs. armády 1, 735 06 Karviná-Doly, Czech Republic [Received 7 December 2013;...and Cl is the major anion. The minerals of the pickeringite–halotrichite series with coexisting magnesiocopiapite...magnesiocopiapite, metasideronatrite, natrojarosite, pickeringite, rozenite, sideronatrite, siderotil, starkeyite...the production of acid waters in mining waste and acidification in mine dumps, which are two of the most | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | SOME SULFATE MINERALS OF T H E MEIGS COUNTY, OHIO BY HENRY H. FISHER 4636 Dundee Ave. Columbus, Ohio...An interesting mineral deposit exists in Meigs County, in southeastern Ohio. It lies approximately one...areas. In the 1950's, an extensive area in Meigs County was strip mined for Pomeroy (No. 8a) Coal. The...the Monongahela Group of Pennsylvania age.) Since mining, the bottom of the cut has been filled with rubble...mineral is Pickeringite. Prior to recent examina tion this mineral was believed to be Alum, and specimens | | | Report (issue) | DEPOSITS OF MAGNESIA ALUM NEAR FALLON, NEVADA. By D. F. HEWETT. LOCATION. During the summer of 1921...1921 deposits of magnesia alum were discovered in the low hills along the south shore of Lahontan Reservoir... about 16 miles southwest of Fallon, Churchill County, Nev. Particular interest is attached to these...been recently recognized that the application of alum to certain hard soils in arid regions makes them...probably be reclaimed by the use of alum, a ready market exists for any alum that can be produced. The deposits | | | Report (issue) | OF MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES ALLANITE Inyo County: 1, Coarse grained allanite occurs in a pegmatite...quadrangle, McAllister (4) p. 52. Los Angeles County: Additional reference, Patchick (2) p. 237. This...diagrams. 1, AMPHIBOLES ACTINOLITE San Bernardino County: 3, Additional Wrightwood, reported by Berkholz...locality in alluvium, near 21. HORNBLENDE Inyo County: 1, In large prismatic crystals up to 2.5 inches...Panamint Range, McAllister (4) p. 52. San Bernardino County: 2, Pargasite variety of hornblende occurs in coarsely | | | Report (issue) | 00 (1) Pintado Canyon, Guadalupe Co., New Mexico, USA. (2) Al2 (SO4 )3 • 17H2 O. Occurrence: Forms by reaction...Association: Pyrite, marcasite, halotrichite, pickeringite, epsomite, alum, melanterite, gypsum. Distribution:...Teruel, Teruel Province, Spain. From the Stamm Asser mine, near Schwartzenberg, and at Bräunsdorf, near Freiberg...Martinique. In the USA, abundant at Smoky Mountain, Jackson Co., North Carolina; at Alum Cave Bluff, Sevier..., Tennessee; extensive deposits in the Alum Mountain district, Grant Co., New Mexico; at The Geysers | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Photographs January/February: Chalcopyrite on quartz, La Mine de Giraud, La Gardette, Bourg d’Oisan, Isère, France...Herkimer Diamond Mines, Inc., New port, Herkimer County, New York. Jeffrey B. Fast specimen and photo....cleavelandite, 49er Pocket, Oceanview mine, Pala district, San Diego County, California. Bill Larson specimen...photo. September/October: Gold, Mockingbird mine, Mariposa County, California. Collector’s Edge Minerals,...Treasure Chest Pocket, Jacksons Crossroads, Wilkes County, Georgia. Lisa Bennett specimen, Jeff Scovil photo | | Palache, Charles, Berman, Harry, Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Ect. John Wiley and Sons, New York. | Book (volume) | cobaltocalcite, chalcocyanite, metastrengite, soda alum) they further have subscribed completely to the...Verde Valley, Yavapai County, Arizona. In Nevada along the Virgin River in Clark County, and in distorted...distorted crystals from Humboldt County. From Borax Lake, San Bernardino County, California. In the Permian basin...100. Found at several mines in the Huantajaya district, calcite, embolite, cerargyrite, bromyrite, iodyrite...in great quantities during the early period of mining in these districts. An earthy variety (Buttermilk | | Peacor, Donald R., Rouse, R. C., Coskren, T. D., Essene, E. J. (1999) Destinezite (“Diadochite”), Fe2(PO4)(SO4)(OH)·6H2O: Its Crystal Structure and Role as a Soil Mineral at Alum Cave Bluff, Tennessee†. Clays and Clay Minerals, 47 (1) 1-11 doi:10.1346/ccmn.1999.0470101 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | CRYSTAL STRUCTURE AND ROLE AS A SOlL MINERAL AT ALUM CAVE BLUFF, TENNESSEEt DONALD I R. PEACOR,I ROLAND...Arbor, Michigan 48109, USA 26324 Sandchain Road, Columbia, Maryland 21045, USA Abstract-A new occurrence...ideally Fe 2 (P04)(S04)(OH)·6H20, is described from Alum Cave Bluff, Great Smoky Mountains National Park...associated with other hydrated sulfates such as pickeringite-apjohnite. Destinezite is triclinic, pI, with...constituent of the soil at a hitherto unreported locality, Alum Cave Bluff, Great Smoky Mountains National Park | | | Report (issue) | years. One legacy ofthe former years of more active mining is the large number of waste piles, or culm banks...waste piles can be found throughout the anthracite mining re gion. They contain a substantial percentage...Potassium alum Tschermigite v Page 55 Gypsum 56 Hexahydrite and epsomite 57 Pickeringite Alunogen...anthracite fields, burning waste piles, and burning mine ; 2. Photograph of a waste pile and nearby houses...for the Glen Lyon waste pile and the Wana10 mie mine 5. Photograph of theGlen Lyon waste pile • 10 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 4202 E. Fowler Ave., SCA 528, 33620 Tampa, FL, USA 2 Department of Geology, Babes¸-Bolyai University...native sulphur, bassanite, anhydrite, epsomite, pickeringite, halotrichite, apjohnite and alunite, as well...occurrences is moderately to highly acidic. Sodium alum and natroalunite in caves are also indicative of...humidity. According to Fang & Robinson (1972) sodium alum can dehydrate directly to tamarugite, without passing...Miniflex (University of South Florida-USF, Tampa, USA) and a Philips X’Pert theta-2theta type powder X-ray | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | are presented for the minerals szomolnokite, pickeringite, rhomboclase, botryogen, lapparentite and natrojarosite...approximately 2 miles by 0.7 mile. History. The first mining in the vicinity vras carried on by the aborigines...on the gold deposit at the north of the present mine. Recent efforts to find gold, even in traces or... Foreign capital came into the district about 1879 and active mining of the veins on the eastern edge...continued until about 1920. In 1915 active open-pit mining on a large scale with steam shovels began. Outline | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | X-ray diffraction data for kalinite, Silverpeak, Nevada 6. X-ray diffraction data for voltaite, Kremnitz...X-ray diffraction data for tschermigite, Sweetwater County, Wyoming 8. X-ray diffraction data for epsomite...diffraction data for bieberite, Dolly Prospect, Emery County, Utah 15. X-ray diffraction data for alunogen,...Amazonas, Brazil 16. X-ray diffraction data for pickeringite, near Canon City, Colorado 17. X-ray diffraction...20. X-ray diffraction data for jarosite, Pioche, Nevada 21. X-ray diffraction data for raimondite, Island | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | microprobe, etc.) Because New Mexico is a mining state, mining districts are given whenever possible in...2015 Bernalillo County Cerro Colorado, W. of Albuquerque: carnotite. Placitas district (Sandia Mountains)...schorl. Tijeras Canyon district (Manzano Mountains), E. of Albuquerque. Galena King mine: barite, fluorite...subdistrict (Seiiora de 10s Milagros mine): copper, cuprite, malachite. Catron County Apache Creek, N. of Reserve:...Reserve: quartz (chalcedony). Mogollon district, NE of Glenwood: acanthite, bornite, chalcocite, fluorite | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | different types of aquatic environments: (a) acid mine waters (Gang and Langmuir, 1974; Nordstrom et al...populations this effect might be noticed, e.g. acid mine drainage mixing with lake waters (Nordstrom et al...watershed in eastern Pennsylvania containing acid mine drainage and looked :if mineralogic contrtjls ,III...(1973) noted that aluminum activities in 127 acid mine waters and acid sulfate soil waters were consistently...watershed in northwestern Pennsylvania affected by acid mine drainage. Comprehensive water analyses for major | | Chukanov, Nikita V., Aksenov, Sergey M., Rastsvetaeva, Ramiza K., Möhn, Gerhard, Rusakov, Vyacheslav S., Pekov, Igor V., Scholz, Ricardo, Eremina, Tatiana A., Belakovskiy, Dmitriy I., Lorenz, Joachim A. (2016) Magnesiovoltaite, K2Mg5Fe3+3Al(SO4)12·18H2O, a new mineral from the Alcaparrosa mine, Antofagasta region, Chile. European Journal of Mineralogy, 28 (5) 1005-1017 doi:10.1127/ejm/2016/0028-2565 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | K2Mg5Fe3+3Al(SO4)12.18H2O, a new mineral from the Alcaparrosa mine, Antofagasta region, Chile NIKITA V. CHUKANOV1,*...voltaite-group mineral, was discovered in the Alcaparrosa mine, Cerro Alcaparrosa, El Loa province, Antofagasta...associations, one of which includes coquimbite, tamarugite, alum-(Na), rhomboclase, yavapaiite, voltaite and opal...other one is botryogen, opal, tamarugite, alum-(K), pickeringite, magnesiocopiapite, and jarosite. Magnesiovoltaite...group; crystal structure; oxidation zone; Alcaparrosa mine; Chile. Antofagasta region, Chile. Additional material |
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