 | | Report (issue) | | SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 9 LEAD, ZINC AND SILVER DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUST by...available for this important work. Although Western Australia has never been a major producer of lead, zinc... . . . . Lead. zinc and silver mining in Western Australia .... History and production . . . . . . ....Origin of the lead ores . . . . . . . . .... Northampton District . . . . . . . . .... Baddera group ...occurrence .... Baddera mine . . . . . . . . .... Baddera North .... .... Gurkha mine ........ Page ... |  | | Journal (issue) | | variety that this gem can offer. Black opal from Australia is highly prized and valued (up to $500,000 for...precious stone. Opalbanya is the name of the original mine location. Possibly Magyar, ancient Hungarian. These...array of internal spheres. . *(Research work in Australia for CRSCO. First use of an electron microscope...are fine Some aren't unpacked yet -a few are now mine! But rocks in the garage and more in the shed, Were...for Vitec, our contact for our visit to the Tsumeb Mine. It has to be said that some of that time was spent |  | | Journal (issue) | | Newsletter $6.00 Descloizite vs. Mottramite from the Whale Mine, Goodsprings District, Clark Co., Nevada...recently acquired a stash of material from the Whale Mine, a rather obscure and defunct locality in the Goodsprings...Mining District of Clark County, Nevada. The Whale Mine consisted of underground workings about 400 feet...Specimens labeled as “cuprodescloizite” from the Whale Mine date back at least as far back as the late 1940s...encrusted with black micro crystals labeled as mottramite. Indeed, the mineral has been routinely reported |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Localities in New Mexico Figure 1. StephensonBennett mine and mill looking east to the Organ Mountains, New...of New Mexico collecting: the Stephenson-Bennett mine in Doña Ana County in the southern part of the state...cavities within the upper oxidized stopes of the mine. As a result of this exposure, many collections...specimen of wulfenite from the Stephenson-Bennett mine. Philip Simmons, who has a bachelor’s degree in...rival the best specimens from the Stephenson-Bennett mine in quality, if not in quantity. These other mines |  | | Journal (issue) | | in the district through exploratory drilling. Western Gold and Uranium, Inc., acquired the mineral rights...York Antimony-bearing Oxidized Minerals - Jetty Mine, Montana Rare Earth Element Minerals from Sheep...Niobium Minerals, Sheep Creek, Montana The Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing County, Nevada Majuba Hill Continued-Collecting...Underground Postcards Coppertown USA Mining Museum Badger Mine and Museum - Shullsburg, Wisconsin Husson Miner...Michigan Mining Murals Wisconsin's Plummer Mine Headframe Flambeau Mine Memorabilia Michigan Mining Statues |  | Carlson, Shawn M., Robinson, George W., Elder, Mark J., Jaszczak, John A., Bornhorst, Theodore J. (2007) Greenockite and Associated Uranium-Vanadium, Minerals from the Huron River Uranium Prospect Baraga County, Michigan. Rocks & Minerals, 82 (4) 298-309 doi:10.3200/rmin.82.4.298-309 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | vicinity of the Huron River drainage system and the western flanks of the adjacent Huron Mountains (Kalliokoski...$10 in silver, and $10 in zinc (per ton), but no mine was ever established here, and the property was...hopeful sites being called the Bughole mine and the Mohatin Hills mine, the remains of which are still visible...obtained by Microbeam Services of West Brunswick, Australia (a commercial Mineral species observed or reported...Metatyuyamunite (reported) Montroseite (rare) Mottramite (rare) Nickeline (rare) Otavite (rare) Pyrite |  | | Journal (issue) | | PURCHASE CLASSIC UV FLUORECENT MINERALS THE TSUMEB MINE ASND ITS MINERALS – A personal view NO COLLECTING...they must have been extracted from the Smallcleugh Mine, when David and Richard Barstow opened a new flat...in length and 500m down dip. The mine was essentially a zinc-lead mine, but gold and silver were concentrated...deposit of Rosia Montana – a potentially rich gold mine which is yet to go into full production. Its development...trip, which included David Lloyd, to West Pastures Mine, near Stanhope, Co. Durham. The miners who extracted |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | “Calamines” 5.3.1. British Columbia (Canada) – what a surprise! 5.3.2. Bongará – deposits “en la selva” 5.3.3...Magellan (Australia) 38 7.2. The Silver version: Sierra Mojada (Mexico) and Wonawinta (Australia) 39 ...tarbuttite [(Zn2PO4(OH)] is very in the Skorpion mine (Namibia), together with chalcophanite MA ...Pb-only deposits as the Magellan deposit in Western Australia, 9 ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT Pirajno et al. 2010)...in French), which was home to an important zinc mine and processing plant. The mineralized protore can |  | | Journal (volume) | | King, Tewkesbury, U.K. LR Plimer, Parkville, Australia RE. Starkey, Bromsgrove, u.K. RF. Symes, Sidmouth...Sidmouth, u.K. P.A Williams, Kingswood, Australia AD. Hart NHM, London, u.K. Aims and Scope: The Journal...prismatic mimetite crystals to 4mm from Dry Gill mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, collected in the 1970s...first British occurrence of kottigite, from Hilton Mine, Scordale, Cumbria Trevor F. Bridges and David I...3 4-38 A review of the mineralogy of Brae Fell Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria Trevor F. Bridges, David |  | | Journal (volume) | | 7 Campbell Court, Warrandyte, Victoria 3113, Australia. JOURNAL MANAGER Frank Ince 78 Leconfield Road...Bevins, Cardiff, U.K. I.R. Plimer, Parkville, Australia R.S.W. Braithwaite, Manchester, U.K. M.T. Price...Elton, St Austell, U.K. P.A. Williams, Kingswood, Australia A.D. Hart, NHM, London, U.K. Aims and Scope: The...flat, Admirality Concession Flat, Nentsberry Haggs Mine, Nenthead, Cumbria. Specimen width 60 mm. Trevor...24–30 NOTE Kinoshitalite from Bennalt Manganese Mine, Rhiw, Pen Llŷn, Gwynedd, Wales: a first British |  | | Journal (volume) | | King, Tewkesbury, U.K. I.R. Plimer, Parkville, Australia M.T. Price, OUMNH, Oxford, U.K. R.E. Starkey,...Symes, Sidmouth, U.K. P.A. Williams, Kingswood, Australia Aims and Scope: The Journal publishes refereed...caledonite crystals up to 4.5 mm tall from Red Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Norman Thomson Collection...mm from the dump of Endeavour Level, Potts Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Paul Nicholson Collection...Tindle 3-9 Zincolivenite from the Penberthy Croft Mine, Cornwall Jens C. Ø. Andersen and David Moulding |  | | Catalog/List | | Mimctite, Wulfeoitc, Hedenbcrgitc, Kinoite, Mottramite, Ramsdellite and others. The retail price listed...AROUND THE WORLD** BLADED HEMJMORPHITE; Dauntless Mine, Robinson Distric!, White Pine Co., �evada: J:?irec...depending upon size and quality. OLIVENITE; Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing Co., Nevada: Originally described from...depending upon size and quality. RICHELSDORFITE; Burrus Mine, Pyramid District, Washoe Co., Nevada: Lets talk...for $4.00 each its hard 10 complain! MOTTRAMITE: TotaJ Wreck Mine, Empire Mts., Pima Co., Arizona: An |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | plumber, and leave it at that. A graduate of Case Western Reserve, George practiced medicine for fifty years...Barstow, California. At the north shaft of the Pedry mine, one group located wulfenite, while the other group...Nicolet Antimony mine, some Derbyshire fluorite occurrences, the Navajlin pyrite mine in Spain, and the...John Reeve, 13 Buchan PI., Hillarys, Western Australia 6025, Australia Downloaded by [University of Birmingham]...in the morning. The 2002 session had a bit of a surprise, however. Dr. Andre Lalonde, of the University |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | through the deposit and during operations into the mine workings, even during early mining, often with different...museum houses the specimen collection of the last mine manager at Tsumeb, Tony De Beer that comprises excellent...mineral assemblages at Tsumeb. Key words: Tsumeb Mine; Mineralogy; Namibia. To cite this paper: Bowell...(King, 1994). Figure 1. Location of the Tsumeb mine, in northeast Namibia (based on similar figures...a complex evolution and geochemistry it is no surprise that new minerals continue to be discovered in |  | | Report (issue) | | SILVER DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA by K. M. Ferguson < < EWG1CAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTWCA DEPARTMENT...ENERGY LEAD, ZINC AND SILVER DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1 . , .- FRONTISPIECE Sulfur and copper...deposit, Pilbara Craton GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 15 S by K. M... Ranford DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA David Blight Copy editors: I. R. Nowak and...Lead, zinc and silver deposits of Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Mineral Resources |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of the Gallagher Vanadium Property and Manila Mine Downloaded by [New York University] at 00:58 20...scepter, field of view 3 mm, from the Gallagher mine. T HE TOMBSTONE MINING DISTRICT in Cochise County...silver bullion, it is also the source of much Western lore including the gunfight at the O.K. Corral...the area was made in 1857 Figure 3. The Manila mine shaft at the bottom of the photo and another shaft...and reportedly an expert with the blowpipe. The mine was initially known as Bronco but was later “relocated” |  | | Journal (issue) | | species, the locality, and the particular part of the mine or quarry from which the spec imens came, the date...were unearthed. Miscellaneous by-products at the mine were dumped, and it was in this area of the operation...areas of the operation were visited, and the actual “mine” and its operation were observed. Of particular...............35.00 A M ETH Y ST, W yloos Sta. Australia. Fine stout xl. 2 x 2 x 2 .............................. 175.00 LIN A R ITE , Yannery Hills, Australia. M ass w. some M alachite. 2 x 2 x 1-1/4. ... |  | | Journal (issue) | | Azurite with malachite, 5.4 cm, from the Milpillas mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico. Fine Minerals International...minerals of Mexico is devoted entirely to the Milpillas mine, a relatively new locality which has yielded a virtually...quantities. We published a preliminary report on the mine by Tom Moore and Marcus Origlieri back in 2008,...and went underground with the miners. Since the mine has now shut down permanently, we are taking this... San Pedro Corralitos, Amatitlan, San Francisco mine Mexico V.· (2008, vol.39, no.6) History, Milpillas |  | | Journal (issue) | | 1Ji(OH)6'have recently been confirmed from the Black Pine Mine. Both are apparently first reported occurrences...large lot of unsorted material from the Black Pine Mine near Philipsburg, Granite Co., Montana. Well known...excellent veszelyite samples it produced, the Black Pine Mine is also the type locality for philipsburgite, and...thirty-plus different species from the Black Pine Mine for one of our monthly lists last year, several...The ubiquitous quartz crystals at the Black Pine Mine are often coated with some variable "crud" minerals |  | | Journal (issue) | | 21 Bakewell Rock Swap Allan Winrow 23 Levant Mine Trevor Wolloxall 24 Smallcleugh, Melanterite Steve...Steve Uttley 27 Micro Minerals from Dyfngwm Mine S. &D. Rust 28 Mineral News Keith Hammond 32 FRONT...section has been included, whats new, recent finds/mine closures/new mines etc. . . . . . . . . . . . ....mineral is and it was certainly less than 5. To my surprise. the powder was white so it obviously was neither...Fig 1. It is possible to park in front of the old mine buildings where there are two car parks. G~ A |  | | Journal (issue) | | southern tip of Yosemite National Park, on the western slopes of the Sierra Nevada range. Here, on a forty-acre...(5,200 catalogued specimens) originated in the western states. The collection was put up for sale after...one piece small enough to frt in the SEM. To my surprise, the needle showed in XRF to be iron titanium...stopped in the basalt area my first reaction was surprise and a little disappointment in noticing that none...References Siefke J. W. (! 991) The Boron Open Pit Mine at the Kram.e r Borate Deposit. In "The Diversity |  | | Journal (issue) | | aragonite is commonly found in caves and on the walls of mine levels. A considerable amount of research has been...These include particularly fine collections from western Scotland, the north of England and Ireland. Across...display specimen (say a Fallowfield Mine witherite or a Heights Mine fluorite) for a few hundred pounds...list of the minerals of Cornwall in UK Journal of Mine & Minc,rals No. 21 - 7 - the Comisl, Mineral ReferenceMa1111al...(Leinster, Cavan and Monaghan), with a post-script on western Ireland. UK Journal of Mines and Minerals 12, 36-41 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | remarkable collection of specimens from the huge African mine which by general consensus is the greatest mineralspecimen...barite from the Rock Candy mine, British Columbia. Somewhat to his surprise, his wife encouraged him,...that during its century of operation the Tsumeb mine has produced the world’s finest examples of about...Galena Hydrocerussite Linarite Malachite Mimetite Mottramite Olivenite Quartz Rosasite Schneiderhöhnite Silver...to order for a “display” collection. The Tsumeb mine closed in the late 1990s, and really it is remarkable |  | | Journal (issue) | | February Meeting Program: “Fossicking” in Australia In this issue … Mineral of the month: Vanadinite...such as anglesite, cerussite, wulfenite, and mottramite, as well as with mimetite and pyromorphite. Have...Have you found vanadinite? It is reported from Moss Mine, Tabscott, Goochland County, Virginia (click on...known, like the Red Cloud Mine (famous for wulfenite) and the Apache Mine. Vanadinite is even reported... opals from Mintabie and Coober Pedy, South Australia; Ordovician fossils (brachiopods, cephalopods |  | | Journal (issue) | | Columbite-Beryl Pegmatite Spargoville, W estem Australia, Australia Mark Ivan Jacobson 108 Farmington Drive...Giles Columbite-Beryl pegmatite, Western Australia and sold in Australia and the United States. This pegmatite...the finest crystallized columbite crystals in Australia and certainly rank as outstanding crystals worldwide...albite"andquartz. (Continues on page 2) Copper from the Itauz Mine Near Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan Bill Shelton 19 Highland...by various dealers at the show looked similar to mine. In 2003, a load of exquisite and occasionally large |
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