 | | Book | | regarding the type of ABANDONED MINES Guest editorial: collecting in abandoned mines (by S. Voynick) 20: 178-180...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...minerals from [the Santa Lucia and Sa Duchessa mines,] Sardinia [Italy] (by F. Olmi, C. Sabelli & G....AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...G. J. Gauthier: Minerals of the Seriphos skam, Greece 22:303-308 ALBERTA Mineral occurrences in western |  | | Book | | Features Names after Political Divisions Names after Mines and Mineral Deposits Some Unusual Examples of Names...crystallographers, geologists, petrologists, geochemists, mining engineers, mineral assayers, curators, collectors...Union, Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria, Greece, and others. Because the number of persons honored...determinations of mineral compositions. romeite, Jean Baptiste Rome Delisle (1736-1770), French crystallographer;...chemist and mineralogist; student of Torbern Bergman; mine owner and mineral analyst; trained J. J. Berzelius |  | | Book | | index. 1. Mines and mineral resources—Asia. 2. Mines and mineral resources—Australia. 3. Mines and mineral...them, mineralogists have come to recognize certain mines, quarries, and mineral deposits as having produced...notable example in this category is the Nuristan District of Afghanistan, which over the past 10 years has...book is arranged geographically, generally in an east-west direction. Asiais treated country by country...The Ichinokawa Mine, Saijo, Iyo Province, Ehime Prefecture, Island of Shikoku Ashio Mine, Shimotsuke Province |  | | Book | | museum quality but many minerals can be found on mine dumps or can be purchased or traded. After introducing...what to look for. Michael O’Donoghue Proustite (East Germany) 7 Rocks We can define a rock as a large...over its beer: to go underground in a non-working mine is sheer folly unless you are accompanied by someone...(preferably several people) who really knows the mine. Before venturing into the field serious collectors...collectors or students should get hold of geological and mining maps and records of visits made by others. Few |  | | Book (edition) | | Meteorites Metals Radioactive Minerals Gems Fossil Fuels Mining Collecting as a Hobby RICHARD M. PEARL $1.95 ...AND ROCKS 221 XIII THE FOSSIL FUELS 246 XIV MINING AND MILLING xv WATER RESOURCES XI XVI 272...(where it was marketed), alaskaite from the Alaska mine in Colorado, cubanite from Cuba, kernite from Kern...from the Arabic "powder of the mine" because it came from a silver mine. Perhaps the worst blunder in...volatile and quick-moving nature ("quicksilver"). From Greece have come the names castorite and pollucite, after |  | | Book (edition) | | United States of America Dover Publications, Inc., 31 East 2nd Street, Mineola, N.Y. 1 1501 PUBLISHER'S...AND ROCKS 221 XIII THE FOSSIL FUELS 246 XIV MINING AND MILLING 263 XV WATER RESOURCES 272 MINERAL...the old was marketed), alaskaite from the Alaska mine in Colorado, cubanite from Cuba, kernite from Kern...from the Arabic "powder of the mine" because it came from a silver mine. Perhaps the worst blunder in...volatile and quick-moving nature ("quicksilver"). From Greece have come the names castorite and pollucite, after |  | | Journal (issue) | | shows in Tucson, Denver, Munich and Ste-Marie-aux-Mines Tel.: 949-494-5155 • www.kristalle.com • Email:...Articles Famous Mineral Localities: The N’Chwaning mines, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province...crystals on matrix, 17.2 cm, from the N’Chwaning I mine, collected in 1978. Private collection and photographer...FineMineral.com APATITE Nagar, Hunza Valley, Gilgit District, Northern Areas, Pakistan, 11.5cm. Fine Minerals...Classics Fine Minerals Ltd. No. 1, The Old Coach Yard, East Coker, Somerset, England BA22 9HY Tucson USA Visit |  | | Journal (issue) | | by R. W. Eveleth S tib n ites o f the Stayton district, H o llister, C a lif o r n ia .................emphasis or clarity, and (d) proper names, e.g., mine levels. 8. Credits. Caption data for specimen photos...the New Nevada mine in Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico and legrandite from the Ojuela mine in Mapimi, Durango...sig nificant mining properties, including, but not limited to, the Sar Francisco mine in Sonora, the...the Veracruz amethyst locality, and the sulfur mine in Baja. He was a long-time wholesale dealer in the |  | | Book | | 1500s, the German Inspired by Button's ideas, more mining engineer Georgius Agricola and more geologists...the Tethys Seaway grew wider, elbowing into the east of Pangaea. Cretaceous 80 mya By the Cretaceous...extraordinary way the west coast of Africa mirrored the east coast of South America. H e also noticed amazing...deep under the sea. Fissures like this one in the East Pacific seabed, some 2,600m (8,500ft) below the...out of the water first. , .2.t'l UNDERSTAN DING MINE RALS HOVV MINERALS FORM Minerals are the natural |  | | Journal (issue) | | jade produced at Chuncheon, Korea, since 1976. As East Africa continues to yield more gems from different...produced since 1976 from the Chuncheon area, north east of Seoul, in the Province of Kangwondo, which is...Ch'unch'on). Annual production of the nephrite mine (the Daeil Mine) is reported to be approximately 80 000-90...map of nephrite mine area, Chuncheon, Korea. Occurrences The geology of the nephrite mine area consists...1995,24, 8 549 Fig. 3. Mine workers remove nephrite ore at the Daeil Mine, Chuncheon, Korea. The nephrite |  | | Journal (issue) | | terminated xis. 3x 1 t 2 3.50 ADAMITE, Laurium, Greece. Minutely xld. on rock. 4x l '.'2 ........ . 5...½ x l ~4 18 c z .) ...... . 2.00 CUPRITE v. CHALCOTRICHITE, Bisbee. Xld. in ore. 2x2 .. . ... . ... ....in the s~nd dunes along currence in the Tintic District, Utah ." He Lake Michigan. won a $25 Savings Bond...Consoli- former president of the Federation, mandated Mine near Eureka, Utah. H e plans aged the contest. The...active in popularizing the earth Colorado School of Mines at Golden. sciences, were Dr. Ben Hur Wilson of |  | | | | Mineral Makeup » Crystals Earthly Treasures » Mines & Mining * Ocean Minerals » A Multitude of Uses » Gemstones... MINERAL ered in the mid-1980s in the Evans-Lou Mine in Quebec. DANA SYSTEM To make sense of the bewildering...surface through uplift and erosion, where humans can mine them. chamber. Some of the lighter comL is one...requires much higher concentrations than this. The mining of iron, for instance, calls for concentrations...valuable minerals in deposits that make their mining worthwhile. INSIDE THE EARTH Heat from the mantle |  | | Book | | Mineral Makeup Crystals 56 Earthly Treasures Mines & Mining Ocean Minerals A Multitude of Uses Gemstones...ntain these two elements in these proportions. MINE R .A L ered in the m id-1980s in the Evans- Lou...surface through uplift and erosion, where humans can mine them. I chamber. Some of the lighter comt is one...than this. The and platinu1n, and nonmetals such mining of iron, for instance, calls for as carbon and... forming disseminated deposits that make their mining deposits; much of the world's copworthwhile. per |  | | Book | | large collections, sometimes establishing their own mines or creating a monopoly to ensure that they acquired...COME FROM? 025 Mining for gems Revealing the treasures of the Earth Large-scale mining for precious materials...used in industry, such as copper. Some large-scale mines also produce fine gem material, such as malachite...malachite and turquoise, as by-products. Much gem mining is relatively small scale, however, and is often done...Australia’s largest open pit gold mine and is one of the largest open pit mines in the world. Aquamarine Aquamarine |  | | Book | | 1.12 Ibn Sı̄nā [Latin, Avicenna] 2.12 Ancient Greece 3.1.13 al-Bı̄rūnı̄ 2.12.1 Aristotle 3.1.14...0 Agricola and his Time 3.2.1 Lapidaries 4.1 Mining in Saxony 3.2.1.1 Scientific Lapidaries 4.1.1...Eastern Mediterranean 11.4.1 Katanga 11.2.9.1 Greece (‘Ellas) 11.4.1 Madagascar 11.2.9.2 Cyprus 11...1 Morocco 11.3 Asia 11.4.1 Nambia 11.3.1 Far East 11.4.1 Reunion Islands 11.3.1.1 China 11.4.1...11.3.8.1 Vietnam 11.6.1 Argentina 11.3.9 Middle East 11.6.1 Bolivia 11.3.9.1 Afganistan 11.6.1 Chile |  | | Book | | Charbon et serpentinite 245 Adaptation française Jean-Paul Poirot Structure d'une fiche Comment identifier...souvent très jeune sur des parois de galeries de mines et parfois même sur leurs bois de soutènement. ...cassure esquilleuse éclat métallique Cuprite, Chalcotrichite + Du latin cuprum, cuivre, indiquant sa composition...hydrothermaux | argentifères. aciculaires, dits «chalcotrichite ». Cristaux souvent recouverts de malachite...couverture cristalline finement aciculaire chalcotrichite Minéraux semblables Hématite, plus dure; cinabre |  | Gaines, Richard V., Skinner, H. Catherine W., Foord, Eugene E., Mason, Brian, Rosenzweig, Abraham, King, Vandall T. (1997) Dana's New Mineralogy (8th ed.) Wiley-Interscience. p.1872 | Book (edition) | | LOCALITIES INFORMATION The United States, from east to west Canada Mexico Central America and the Caribbean...Greenland Iceland European countries, from west to east Asia, including Siberia ae SS shes] TM REED eS SL...SL China and Japan 10. India 11. South east Asia 12. Middle East 13. African Countries, from north to south...Chemical Society of Japan Bulletin Colorado School of Mines Quarterly Crystal Structure Reports Crystal Structures...quartz were found in White Hall mines, Spotsylvania Co., and Partridge mine, Orange Co., VA, and at Dahlonega |  | | Book | | instruments and techniques. MINERAL OR NOT? The term “mine al” is commonly applied to certain organic substances...the tomb of Tutankhamun (c.1361-1352.ce). GEM MINING Gemstone deposits form in different etched carnelian...river beds, beaches, and the ocean floor. Placer mining techniques mimic the creation of the placer by...a = Diamond mine in Siberia Russia has become a major supplier of diamonds. In this mine, diamonds are...working mines and quarries have legal restrictions on people permitted on their premises; old mines are dangerous; |  | | Book | | in chlorine-rich environments (especially in acid mine waters; Schwertmann and Cornell, 2000). It is named...named after its type locality at Akagané mine (Iwate Prefecture, Japan), where Nambu discovered it in...Sonora, Mexico and has also been found in the Tsumeb Mine of Otavi, Namibia and in the Altai Mountains in...Spain probably derives from the existence of a tin mine in Spain that had been in operation since antiquity...Questa. An examination by the author of the red-oxide mine reveals that the site was mined in prehistoric times’ | | | Book | | the tomb of Tutankhamun (c.1361–1352 BCE). GEM MINING Gemstone deposits form in different geological...river beds, beaches, and the ocean floor. Placer mining techniques mimic the creation of the placer by...remain. Diamond mine in Siberia Russia has become a major supplier of diamonds. In this mine, diamonds are...working mines and quarries have legal restrictions on people permitted on their premises; old mines are dangerous;...dangerous; old mine dumps have been gone over for decades by other collectors; and public access to land |  | | Book | | COME FROM? 025 Mining for gems Revealing the treasures of the Earth Large-scale mining for precious materials...used in industry, such as copper. Some large-scale mines also produce fine gem material, such as malachite...malachite and turquoise, as by-products. Much gem mining is relatively small scale, however, and is often done...Australia’s largest open pit gold mine and is one of the largest open pit mines in the world. Aquamarine Aquamarine...Severe style from the Classical period of ancient Greece ARTEMISION BRONZE 051 Artemision Bronze △ |  | | Book | | times, and there is evidence of at least one flint mine dating from this period. Finely worked and polished...found and smelted. Remains of Bronze Age copper mines can be found, for instance, in various parts of...culture, derives its name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric...have been made. In the course of present-day salt-mining, still flourishing there, traces of ancient workings...do not merely tell us about the occurrence and mining of minerals but also of the many magic and medicinal |  | | Book | | from power stations fuelled by locally mined coal. Mining directly employs half a million people and another...million people formally employed in the country. The mining industry returns billions to the economy in operating... taxes, royalties, dividends and interest. The mining industry, and the minerals on which it relies,...(field of view 8 cm). Figure 1.3 An opencast iron ore mine (Postmasburg, South Africa). 7 microscopes, or...geologists in the course of their daily work in mines or in the field, where rapid identification of minerals |  | | Book (edition) | | Tempe, Az. Arthur Lakes Library, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Co. Branner Earth Sciences Library, Stanford...Ok. (pending another visit) Hoover Collection of Mining and Metallurgy, Sprague Library, Claremont Colleges...Philosophical Journal. Edinburgh Review. Engineering and Mining Journal. Engineering Geology. English Review. Erfurtischer...de Chemie et d’Histoire Naturelle. Journal des Mines. Journal des Scavans. Journal für die Liebhaber...Naturgeschichte des Mineralreichs. Mining and Metallurgy. Mining Journal. Mining Magazine. Mitteliungen der Geologischen | | | Book (edition) | | Tempe, Az. Arthur Lakes Library, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Co. Branner Earth Sciences Library, Stanford...Ok. (pending another visit) Hoover Collection of Mining and Metallurgy, Sprague Library, Claremont Colleges...Philosophical Journal. Edinburgh Review. Engineering and Mining Journal. Engineering Geology. English Review. Erfurtischer...de Chemie et d’Histoire Naturelle. Journal des Mines. Journal des Scavans. Journal für die Liebhaber...Naturgeschichte des Mineralreichs. Mining and Metallurgy. Mining Journal. Mining Magazine. Mitteliungen der Geologischen |
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