| | Journal (issue) | PRIVATE MINERAL COLLECTIONS IN ITALY WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY FEDERICO PEZZOTTA CURATOR OF MINERALOGY...JANUARY-FEBRUARY, 2011 PRIVATE MINERAL COLLECTIONS IN ITALY Participating Collectors: Marco Amabili Silvia...Aragonite, 25 cm Cozzodisi mine, Casteltermini, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy. Adalberto Giazotto collection... MINERAL COLLECTING IN ITALY )In OutCine of MINERAL COLLECTING IN ITALY Federico Pezzotta Mineralogy...literature and music, scholars and aristocrats in Italy assembled some of the first great collections of | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | in the little-explored regionsof Asia Minor old mine workings in great abundance; it would be of interestif...thoseproud ancientcivilizations. The mines at Bottino and at Argentiera, near by, are still in good conditionand...tunnels are less cleverly constructedthan those at Bottino. It might be statedhere that the egg-shapedcross-section...establishthe mining age of the district, but in the Bottino mines, evidently later than thoseat Argentiera...writer. It is locatednear Campiglia,Grosseto, Italy. Two hugedikesof extremelyhard amphibole, generally | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Crystal-Chemistry of Sulfates from the Apuan Alps (Tuscany, Italy). VII. Magnanelliite, K3Fe3+2(SO4)4 (OH)(H2O)2...(OH)(H2O)2, a New Sulfate from the Monte Arsiccio Mine Cristian Biagioni 1, *, Luca Bindi 2 1 2 3 * and Anthony...Università di Pisa, Via Santa Maria 53, I-56126 Pisa, Italy Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università...di Firenze, Via G. La Pira 4, I-50121 Firenze, Italy; luca.bindi@unifi.it Mineral Sciences Department...was discovered in the Monte Arsiccio mine, Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy. It occurs as steeply terminated prisms | | | | Translation © Orbis Publishing Limited 1972 Printed in Italy by |GDA, Novara SBN O 85613 0001 For many years...greenockite 11 greenovite 81 grossularite 78 gummite 36 gypsum 62 halides 20 halite 20 halotrichite 60 hambergite...(Yugoslavia), some mines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and Almadén (Spain). In the United States...Filiform silver: Nicola Secci, Sarrabus, Sardinia (Italy) endritic copper rmation. Houghton fichigan) ...covered with calcite. Casteltermini, Agrigento (Italy) look more different. Theirs is the most notable | | | Book | with Orbis Publishing Limited abcdefgh Printed in Italy by IGDA, Novara Adapted from the original Italian...greenockite I1 greenovite 81 grossularite 78 gummite 36 gypsum 62 halides 20 halite 20 halotrichite 60 hambergite...Idrija (Yugoslavia), some mines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and Almadén (Spain). In the United States...Filiform silver. Nicola Secci, Sarrabus, Sardinia (Italy) Dendritic copper famous (Michigan) 1822. It...especially near Kimberley); diamonds from the Kimberley mine are embedded in ultrabasic blue rock called kimberlite | | | Book | Translation © Orbis Publishing Limited 1972 Printed in Italy by IGDA, Novara SBN O 85613 0001 For many years...greenockite 11 greenovite 81 grossularite 78 gummite 36 gypsum 62 halides 20 halite 20 halotrichite 60 hambergite...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...(Yugoslavia), son1e n1ines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and Almaden (Spain). In the United States | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Manchester Library] at 00:11 06 November 2014 Eagle Mine, Cilman, Eagle County, Colorado W orld production...number of good sphalerite occurrences, the Eagle mine at Gilman holds the record as that state’s leading...associated with blue fluorite, galena, and water-clear gypsum have been found in recent years in the Dolomite...sphalerite (variety marmatite) on siderite from the Eagle mine, Gilman, Colorado. The 8.4-cm specimen is in the...in Connecticut pegmatites, including the Tolgate mine at Middletown where masses to 25 cm across occurred | | Federico, C., Pizzino, L., Cinti, D., De Gregorio, S., Favara, R., Galli, G., Giudice, G., Gurrieri, S., Quattrocchi, F., Voltattorni, N. (2008) Inverse and forward modelling of groundwater circulation in a seismically active area (Monferrato, Piedmont, NW Italy): Insights into stress-induced variations in water chemistry. Chemical Geology, 248 (1) 14-39 doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2007.10.007 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | seismically active area (Monferrato, Piedmont, NW Italy): Insights into stress-induced variations in water...di Palermo, via U. La Malfa 153, 90146 Palermo, Italy Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia,...di Roma 1, via di Vigna Murata 605, 00143 Roma, Italy Received 8 August 2006; received in revised form...waters circulating in a restricted area in Piedmont, Italy. This approach is based on the assumption that the...fO2, and temperature) and the variable amounts of gypsum among dissolving rock-forming minerals, which occur | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | old on the day he died. ARIZONA: Some interesting gypsum masses and crystal clusters, white in color, which...locality which not only produces halite and the above gypsum but also glauberite, mirabilite, and thenardite...imbedded in white calote which he collected on some mine dumps around Marble Peak in the Santa Catalina Mountains...fluorite have come from the J. L. Davis fluorite mine, Cave-inRock, Hardin Co., 111. I N D I A N A : Last...highway, is a remnant of a never-too-large coal mine dump. A part of this waste dump are rocks called | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Monte delle Fate nearCerveteri (Latium, Central Italy) M. Barbieri, U. Masi, and L. Tolomeo istituto di...fluorite at Monte delle Fate near Cerveteri (Latium, Italy). Sr isotope ratios were obtained from two selected...discovery of fluorite in Northern Latium (Spada, 1969; Bottino et al., 1975), the only important occur- ° •...18 H ~q 21 Liassic Limestones 22 x = 669 Gypsum and anhydrite of Upper Triassic age (average of...Institute of Geochemistry, University of Rome (Italy). REFERENCES Baldi, P., Ferrara, G.C., Masselli | | | Journal (issue) | limonite pseudomorphs after pyrite, siderite Faber lead mine-near Faber cerussite, chalcopyrite, fluorite, argentiferous...topaz, tourmaline, triplite Trueheart pegmatite mine (f)-near Amelia beryl (var. aquamarine), microcline... magnesite, magnetite, pyrite, talc Stony Point mine-near Charlottesville chalcopyrite, cuprite, goethite...goethite, malachite, siderite Buck Mountain mine-near Forks of Buffalo arsenopyrite, fluroite, gold, scorodite...perrierite, rhabdophane, zircon Christian tract mine (copper)-near Sweet Briar actinolite-tremolite, | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | & Proc. Gen. Meet., IMA, 1986. 102. Mira Flores mine, H u a n u n i district, Oruro, Bolivia. FeA16(PO4)a(OH)8...mm in a quartz vein from Ankang County, Shaanxi Province, China. Ideal formula Ba(Ti,V,Cr)8016. Closely...the Kaiyang U-HgMo polymetallic deposit, Guizhou Province, China. Sb2Se3. Selenium analogue of stibnite...the locality. Vulcano Island, Aeolian Islands, Italy; associated Arsenoflorencite-(La). B. Scharm, N...of Cenomanian sandstones, northern University (Italy). Bohemia, Czech Republic. LaA13(AsO4)a(OH)6. Barium-zinc | | | Book (edition) | Mineral Söhngeite Dzhalindite cruciform and Vshaped Gypsum Erythrine Topaz simple twins Bustamite lamellar... Mineral Descriptions Molybdenite in Graphite; Bogala Mine, Sri Lanka 51 Copper, native Synonym(s): Cuivre...of cuprite (bluish grey); North Mine (North Broken Hill Mine; NBH Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co.,...(red internal reflections); Madenköy Mine, Çayeli, Rize Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey (sample: Halbach);...(greenish grey; arg); Monte Narba Mine, San Vito, Cagliari Province, Sardinia, Italy; PPL B Same sample as above: | | | Book (edition) | Bulgaria, G SphaJerite. xx 12 mm, Morococha, Peru, H Gypsum, xx 40 mm, Las Salinas, Peru, H Variscite, xx 5...Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...ability of an opaque mineral to reflect the light gypsum. 3 - calcite, 4 - fluorite, 5 - apatite, 6 - ortho-...expressed in abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture)...the revolution in 1997. Its mineral rich Katanga province was renamed Shaba by Mobutu, and is now the Katanga | | | Journal (issue) | miners drill holes in the rock at Taxco silver mine in Mexico. Right: North Sea drilling rig 'Claymore-A'...There are approximately 130 minerals in this group. Gypsum, the most abundant, is important in the construction...length, breadth or height as any other. Example: gypsum. Triclinic - The least symmetrical of the crystal...by a human fingernail. Greasy to the touch. 2. Gypsum- Can be scratched by a fingernail, but not easily...crystals set in an asbestos base from Sondrio in Italy. Actinolite has high mechanical sensitivity - this | | | Book | Rocks and Minerals is in itself a veritable gold mine. Readers learn about the inside of minerals — the...stibnite (orthorhombic system); 6. tabular crystal of gypsum (monoclinic system); 7. tabular crystal of...Carlsbad law the Manebach law the Baveno law (gypsum) SYSTEM TRIGONAL A ald Wp GZ aN ilies :...respectively, low, medium, and high hardness. GYPSUM ORTHOCLASE 3. Calcite amount of equipment. It...substantial differences in speed. For example, gypsum, rock salt, and in general, all easily soluble | | | Book (edition) | Republic). W.D. Birch (Australia), Elena Bonaccorsi (Italy), Ernst A.J. Burke (Netherlands), L.J. Cabri (Canada)...M. Dcliens (Belgium). Giancarlo Delia Ventura (Italy), T.S. Ercit (Canada). Alexander Falster (USA)....(Canada). L.A. Groat (Canada). Alessandro Guastoni (Italy), William A. Henderson. Jr. (USA). D.D. Hogarth...(ltaly). Igor Pekov (Russia), atale Perchiazzi (Italy). Ole V. Petersen (Denmark). Fedcrico Pezzotta (ltaly)...Abernathyitc, K[(UO 2 )(AsO,)](HP) 3, tet., Fumerole No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain. on the southeast flank of the | | | Book | do Sul, Brazil * 12.5 x 10 x 10.5 em Page 252: Gypsum rosette, Red River floodway, Winnipeg, Manitoba...resulting in well-formed collectible crystals such as gypsum (page 252) and epidote (page 221). Solid crystal-filled...mineral’s physical properties in order to identify Gypsum it. Many minerals have very characteristic physical...museum — a fine way to recognize their hard work! Gypsum (selenite variety), Galetta, Ontario, Canada *...directions and interfere with each other. (for example, gypsum). Many minerals would be colorless if they were | | | Book (edition) | orpiment (holohedral) azurite malachite 2/m gypsum OA2.P epidote pyroxenes amphiboles micas monoclinic...orthoclase; (3, 4) contact twins of fluorite gypsum (.swallowtail) and cassiterite (intergrowth);...micaceous in this case), the tabular aggregates of gypsum and barite, and the radiating- spherulitic aggregates...minerals: for example, "swallowtail" crystals of gypsum, small "v" s in intergrowing crystals of cassiterite...HARDNESS minium powder ( + 1. TALC 6. 2. GYPSUM 7. ) 3. 4. 5. sulfur ^/sjpowder (_) positive | | | Book (volume) | Spain by F. Vazquez Guzman Portugal by D. Thadeu Italy by P. Zuffardi European part of the U.S.S.R. by...feldspar, asbestos, talc, barite, fluorite, celesrine, gypsum, anhydrite, magnesite, bromine, bentonite, kaolin...Southwest Europe embraces France, Spain, Portugal and Italy. Each volume has an introductory chapter of the...Luxembourg) and Aquitaine Basin (zone E) Iron. Sulphur Gypsum and anhydrite . Phosphate Siderolithique (iron...in Alsace Rock salt in Bresse and Valence Basin. Gypsum, smectite, sepiolite and attapulgite . Sulphur | | | Journal (issue) | new species which he ha discovered at the Tip Top mine was named robertsite in his honoi Roberts was founder...cm, collected in 1867 at Grube Louise (the Louise mine), Biirdenbach, Westerwald, West Ger many. Photo...Louise, Horhausen, FRG San Piero in Campo, Elba, Italy Kongsberg, Norway Friedrichssegen, Bad Ems, FRG...4 cm, on matrix, from San Piero in Campo, Elba, Italy. Photo by Rainer Bode. 260 The M in eralogical...6-12 cm, Adamite with Hemimorphite from the Ojuela mine, pale green and purple Naica fluorites in small | | | Book | (Federal Republic of, FRG) Great Britain Ireland Italy Netherlands Norway Portugal Spain Sweden Swi~erland...Saxony, GDR llfeld, Harz, GDR Rio Marina, Elba, Italy Schneeberg, Saxony, GD R Wolfsberg, Harz, GDR Freiberg...particularly interesting collection of miners' lamps and mine surveying instruments. Ancient and mediaeval mining...worn by mine officials of Saxony on ceremonial occasions. A special attraction is a model mine, 20m below...N. from the main railway station, landmark is a mine headframe. Tues.- Fri. 8.30-17.30 hrs.; Sat.- Sun | | | Book | Keweenaw area of north Michigan; at the Copper Queen mine, Bisbee, Arizona and at Georgetown, New Mexico....appraisal. Many Right: Native mercury from Lucca. Italy. This form is extremely rare as mercury is normally...States, in California and Texas; and in Spain and Italy. Treatment. Occurs naturally in such small drops...areas including Kimberley, Pretoria (the Premier mine is in this area), and Jagersfontein in the Orange...Localities. Lead is found in Sweden at the Harstig mine, Pajsberg; from the gold placers of the Ural Mountains | | | Book | On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...[the Santa Lucia and Sa Duchessa mines,] Sardinia [Italy] (by F. Olmi, C. Sabelli & G. Brizzi) 19:305-310...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALBERTINI, CLAUDIO Famous mineral localities: Baveno, Italy 14:157168 ALBITE Davis Hill near Bancroft, Ontario:...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE | | | Book | 2013). MALAWI Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series...Springfield show ( 1995: 582). Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's...property of, the old Madawaska uranium mine (called the Faraday mine before 1964). The mineral assemblage...Cowgill, 1977). LATINAMERICA BRAZIL Jacupiranga mine, Sao Paulo. Among the crystallized minerals in the...Oblast. Alpine-type clefts in the famous Dodo quartz mine commonly contain ilmenite, occurring as lustrous |
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