| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado...Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine grace private and...and museum collections the world over. Its mineral wealth is well represented at the Mines Museum of...wide array of habits and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine...fine, wellcrystallized baryte, galena, sphalerite, and quartz variety amethyst. Table of Contents 2 Introduc�on | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado...Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine grace private and...and museum collections the world over. Its mineral wealth is well represented at the Mines Museum of...wide array of habits and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine...fine, wellcrystallized baryte, galena, sphalerite, and quartz variety amethyst. Table of Contents 2 Introduc�on | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado...Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine grace private and...and museum collections the world over. Its mineral wealth is well represented at the Mines Museum of...wide array of habits and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine...fine, wellcrystallized baryte, galena, sphalerite, and quartz variety amethyst. Table of Contents 2 Introduc�on | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado...Colorado, USA By Ken Kucera Fabulous mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine grace private and...and museum collections the world over. Its mineral wealth is well represented at the Mines Museum of...wide array of habits and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an abundance of fine...fine, wellcrystallized baryte, galena, sphalerite, and quartz variety amethyst. Table of Contents 2 Introduc�on | | | Catalog/List | of Crystallized Gold from the famed Eagle’s Nest Mine in California A superb Crystallized “Leaf” Gold...largest known faceted gemstone Amethyst to come from the famed Four Peaks Mine in Arizona A sharp and complicated...Crystallized Silver with Copper from the famed Wolverine Mine in Michigan A “classic” Rhodochrosite with associated...associated Pyrite and Quartz from the Sweet Home Mine in Colorado An unusually massive and extremely colorful...colorful, Smithsonite from the iconic Kelly Mine in New Mexico A ‘gem’ quality specimen Tanzanite crystal in | | | Catalog/List | Auction 3 Congressman Culberson Mineral Collection • Fallbrook Gem & Mineral Society Gemstones May 4, 2014...Internet, Fax, and Mail) Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Sunday...52001-52306 LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Wednesday...We are showcasing more of the extensive Hoppel mineral collection, as well as the rare and exotic gemstones...auction in this series of groundbreaking Hoppel Fine Mineral auctions. Additionally we are highlighting specimens | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | M INERALOGY of the AMETHYST MINES in the Thunder Bay Area Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada Figure 1 View...Thunder Bay from Amethyst Harbour. DANIEL E. KILE 5176 Black Bear Run Littleton, Colorado 80125 dkile4@comcast...Figure 2. Amethyst with minimal subsurface inclusions of hematite from the Thunder Bay Amethyst mine, collected... T he Thunder Bay district in Ontario, Canada, is noted for spectacular amethyst clusters that are often...In the past, amethyst from the Thunder Bay area had been largely overlooked by the mineral collecting community | | | Journal (issue) | Mendipite, Roselite NEW ZEALAND GROUNDWORK Onthe Mineral Trail: Oman Ado" DISCOVERY Gangue Inliers and...throughout the series, as they are needed. On the Mineral Trail: Portugal DISCOVERY Caves Archibald Geikie...variety this effect maybe reproduced by of the mineral beryl (beryllium artificial means. Below: Cut crystals...place of the two oxides and chromium salts. The mineral dissolves in the flux and recrystallises onto seed...was first identified, the Creede Quadrangle in Mineral County, Colorado (USA). CHARACTERISTICS. m Creedite | | | Catalog/List | Internet, Fax, and Mail) Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Session...Collection LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Wednesday...Signature® Internet Session with more Hoppel Fine Mineral specimens, where all bidding will take place strictly...Kissick Dear Mineral Collector, The Hoppel Collection, the largest and finest mineral collection to...Tucson Gem & Mineral Show. For the first time, in an open and transparent forum, a major mineral collection | | | Journal (issue) | —————————— Mineral News ————————————————— Page Mineral News Vol. 39, No. 6 June, 2023 The Mineral Collector’s...Claims, Teller Mountain, Montezuma District, Summit Co., Colorado Benjamin S. Murphy (ben@murphygeo.com)...secondary oxidation minerals are not common in Colorado, the state mineralogy lists three localities for...for pyromorphite in the Montezuma District, Summit County (Eckel et al., 1997): 1. “Pyromorphite, galena...on the eastern side of Summit County, in the Montezuma Mining District (Figure 1). Access is via a series | | | Book | MINERALOGIST'S DIRECTORY : OR , A GUIDE TO THE PRINCIPAL MINERAL LOCALITIES IN THE United Kingdom of Great Britain...he be sure of obtaining a true estimate of the mineral wealth of the locality in question. Although Great...Great Britain possesses so great a variety of mineral species, many of which are rare and exceedingly...of some of the principal localities in the same county, was given by Messrs . Greg and Lettsom in their...Royal Dublin Society, an excellent paper on the mineral localities in Donegal. The materials for this Directory | | | Book | SUSSEX MINERAL & LAPIDARY SOCIETY SMLS Members' Favourite Specimens ' if! t· . ( : _/. . "' ~/...Shirley Adrian & John Hall Copyright© 2022 Sussex Mineral & Lapidary Society (SMLS), except for photos and...Sussex Summer2022 TO A VERY SPECIAL SUSSEX MINERAL AND LAPIDARY SOCIETY Is It re.ally flfty years...and even Scottish gold Of ,course the ye:a.rly mineral show is ano,ther must to s-ee That brightens grey... especially when it is a mineral and lapidary society located in a mineral-poor area. However, this book | | | Journal (issue) | interest to amateur mineralogists, collectors, and mining historians. Contributions or suggestions for articles...St., Worksop, Nocts. SH0 2,\ Y Td. 38 ------MINERAL NEWS ROCK BOTfOi\l Pl'BLICATIO:"\S LTD TYPESETrING...mineralogist to build a comprehensive collection of mineral specimens without confronting the usual problems...worthy of accession to one's collection. Many mineral species only occur as micromount-size specimens...Starkey, in 1980. The original objective was to put mineral collectors who were specifically interested in | | | Book | Mineral Museums of Europe Burchard • Bode . Frontcover Upper left: The observatory at Kremsmunster...Kremsmunster. Austria. which houses the mineral collection. Upper right: Pyromorphite crystals from Pribram. Czechoslovakia...Folch collection. Barcelona. Lower right: The mineral room in Teylers Museum. Haarlem. Netherlands. ...gem town. U Irich Burchard • Rainer Bode Mineral Museums of Europe ' .. . . ·, ..• , • .....specimens a~e displayed m baroque furniture. Mineral Museums of Europe Text by Ulrich Burchard Photos | | | Journal (issue) | ., No 1. Mimetite, variety Campylite, Dry Gill mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria . _ ... Specimen: 135...interest to amateur mineralogists, collectors, and mining historians. Contributions or suggestions for articles...Sielecki ----------- 13 ----------- MINERAL NEWS from DOWN UNDER MINERAL NEWS M P Cooper· SK Howell -----------...Betts ----------- 26----------- NEW MINERALS MINERAL NOTES HJ Foy · SA Rust The views and opinions...be very welcome. Perhaps you have seen a fine mineral display in a continental museum or visited a good | | | Journal (volume) | Starkey 3–5 PaPerS an introduction to supergene mineral formation in an oxidising lead-, copper- and zinc-bearing...Trevor F. Bridges 5–16 mineral deposition in a cavity in Smallcleugh mine, Nenthead, Cumbria Trevor...diamonds’ Roy Starkey and John Faithfull 24–45 Note amethyst from Screel Hill, Castle douglas, dumfries and...Cu7tlSe4, from Littleham Cove, Devon: the first mineral containing essential thallium from the british...diagrams as an aid to understanding supergene mineral assemblages. i am pleased that his manuscript was | | | Journal (issue) | EDITORIAL COVER PHOTO: Bayldonite. Penberthy Croft mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall. Globular aggregates to 0...of-interest co amateur mineralogists, collectors, and mining historians. Concril?ucions or suggestions for articles...in all cases through the appropriate channels. MINERAL NOTES 6 BAYLDONITE FROM PENBERTHY CROFT G. Simon...Simon Camm· Michael Merry ------- 16 ------THE VAN MINE S.J.S. Hughes -------26 ------A JOURNEY THROUGH...Max D. Freier Peter J.Briscoe -------35 ------- VEIN MINERALS OF MANNOCH HILL J. Gordon Todd· Michael} | | | Book (edition) | McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...in Arizona 4 Arizona State Symbols 7 Public Mineral Collections in Arizona 8 1. Gemstones and Lapidary...Arizona Mineral Occurrences 51 4. Arizona Mineral Districts Appendix A: Maps of Arizona Mineral Districts...many people who have supplied information about mineral occurrences, provided valuable review, and assisted...photography: Arizona Mineral Minions John Callahan Earth Science Museum John Ebner Flagg Mineral Foundation Mark | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | gibbsite, biotite, chlorite, muscovite, 429 Groverake mine, Rookhope, Weardale, Durham, copper, copiapite,...Derbyshire Cobbler mine, Bonsall, fluorite, 4oi Jughole mine, Masson Hill, Matlock, fluorite, baryte, 81 I Ladywash...Ladywash mine, Eyam, fluorite, 4Ol Mare Tot mine, Castleton, fluorite (Blue John), 363 Masson opencast,...Matlock, fluorite, baryte, 81 I Oxclose mine, Masson Hill, Matlock, fluorite, baryte, bravoite, blende...(in railway tunnel), 818 France Bauzot uranium mine, Issy l't~v~que, Sa6ne-etLoire, fluorite, 4oi Mont | | | Journal (issue) | after him), exhibited at the last Sussex Mineral Show (see Mineral News this issue). l i c k Cooper photo...interest to amateur mineralogists, collectors, and mining historians. Contributions or suggestions for articles...advertising. 1о OAKSTONE and other PSEUDOSTALACTITIC BARYTE from DERBYSHIRE WAS Sаrјеапt • TD Ford 15 EDITOR...u l i e Fowkes GRAPHICS Kelvin Betts 6 2 6 MINERAL NEWS МР Cooper • DI Green • R Siekc,fr • J Pearce...an editorial, but it is a subject which every mineral collector should have at heart. It describes the | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Montana Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Nebraska, Lincoln] at 20:00 09 April 2015...NOWN AS THE TREASURE STATE, Montana is rich in mineral and gemstone localities. The state motto, Ora y...with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production...known as the duckbill dinosaur. Although a state mineral has not been designated, there are two official...gem and mineral literature has been published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting | | | Journal (issue) | Price , 10 Cents . Per Year , $ 1.00 . 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Corundum , Garnet , Sapphire , Lazulite | | | Journal (issue) | SPECIMENS SMLS 45th ANNIVERSARY DINNER SUSSEX MINERAL AND FOSSIL SHOW 2017 SMLS MEETINGS in January and...FIELD TRIP TO ISLE OF SHEPPEY March 2018 SUSSEX MINERAL & LAPIDARY SOCIETY www.smls.online (NOTE NEW WEBSITE...knowledge and experience of its members in rock, mineral, gemstone and fossil collecting and their cutting...All original material published in the Sussex Mineral & Lapidary Journal is subject to copyright and...without the permission of the author Sussex Mineral & Lapidary Society Date: th http;//www.smls.online | | | Catalog/List | AUCTION OF MINERAL SPECIMENS FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE MAURICE J. E. GRIGG ESQ OF INDIAN QUEENS...(MM’s) LOT No: 1 ACC No. 795. ARTHUR1TE, HINGSTON MINE. DRAKEWALLS. GREEN XSTLS IN SHALLOW CAVITY (50 X... 30 4 ACC No. 760. OLIVENITE, BEDFORD UNITED MINE, GULWORTHY. CRYSTALS ON ONESIDEOFTHESLATEY KILLAS...QUARTZ MATRIX. COOK’S KITCHEN SECTION, DOLCOATH MINE. COLL 1892. 80x70 8 ACC No. 1056. CASSITERITE...RAMSLEY MINE, STICKLERATH, DEVON. A SINGLE CRYSTAL. ACC No. 744. PYRITE & QUARTZ, EAST POOL MINE, ILLOGAN | | | Catalog/List | AUCTION OF MINERAL SPECIMENS FROM THE TREVOR BRIDGES COLLECTION TO BE HELD AT SALWARPE VILLAGE HALL WORCESTERSHIRE...and teacher. He was a popular speaker to various mineral and geological groups, and in 1993 Trevor was only...something which pleased him greatly. Trevor’s mineral collection numbering some 6000 specimens has been...Cambokeels Mine, Eastgate, Weardale. Lot 222 – Fluorite, chalcopyrite and siderite – Boltsburn Mine, Rookhope...green stock label. SW.17 Paratacamite - Botallack Mine, St.Just, Cornwall. [SW 365 330]. From Hazard Section |
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