 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Ettringite N’Chwaning II Mine, Northern Cape Province Republic of South Africa C oncrete, that manmade...N’Chwaning II mine, Kalahari manganese field, Northern Cape Province, Republic of South Africa. This specimen...to 2 mm, some associated with calcite. The Clara mine, Ober Wolfach, Schwarzwald (Black Forest), Baden-Württemberg...(1984) notes that ettringite crystals from the Clara mine may be mistaken for aragonite, and vice versa. Italy...N’Chwaning II mine, Kalahari manganese field, Northern Cape Province, Republic of South Africa. Scott Rudolph |  | | Journal (issue) | | mines, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa ..................................crystals on matrix, 17.2 cm, from the N’Chwaning I mine, collected in 1978. Private collection and photographer...(2015–2016) Scott A. Rudolph Paradise Woods (2008–2016) John Dabney (2015–2016) Daniel J. Record Irv Brown (2009–2015)...(2016–2017) Eric D. Long Barry M. & Beth Kitt (2011–2016) John Schneider (2016) Dylan Stolowitz Steve Maslansky...com APATITE Nagar, Hunza Valley, Gilgit District, Northern Areas, Pakistan, 11.5cm. Fine Minerals International |  | | Journal (issue) | | 85741 Editor & Publisher Wendell E. Wilson Founder John Sampson White Associate Editors Pierre Bariand Sorbonne...Zeolites and associated minerals from the Palabora mine, Transvaal........................................& R. S. W. Braithwaite The Lake George antimony mine, New Brunswick ..................... 263 by W. E...Kalahari m an g an ese field, C ape Province, South Africa. (See th e article in this issue, b eg in n...d e r n M in e r a l C o l l e c t io n CURATION John Sampson White Department of Mineral Sciences Smithsonian |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Johannesburg, South Africa brucec@uj.ac.za Von bez ing ite Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field Northern Cape...Cape Province, South Africa C onnoisseurship in mineral collecting pertains to someone having a great...the type locality, the Wessels mine in the Kalahari manganese field, South Africa. It is unique to the...Bezing, a medical practitioner from Kimberley, South Africa (Cairncross 2012). Upon discovery, the species...discovery was made in 1986 in block 17 at the Wessels mine, and von Bezing obtained samples of the mineral |  | | Report (issue) | | Thaumasite Ca3 Si(SO4 )(CO3 )(OH) 6 ² 12H2 O ° c 2001 Mineral Data Publishing, ver sion 1.2 Crystal...)0:93 (OH)6:00 ² 12:3H2 O: (2) N'Chwaning mine, South Africa; by AA, CO 3 volumetrically, H2 O by TGA;...calcite, gypsum, pyrite. Distribution: In the Bjelke mine, near º Areskuta, and at KjÄo lland, JÄamtland,...Bellerberg volcano and at the Schellkopf, Eifel district; and on the Zeilberg, near Maroldsweisach, Bavaria...crystals from the Wessels and N'Chwaning mines, Kuruman, Cape Province, South Africa. In the USA, at Paterson |  | | Journal (issue) | | affiliated with the Friends of Mineralogy publisher John S. White Division of Mineralogy The Smithsonian...Arthur Roe Famous Mineral Localities: The Brumado District, Bahia, Brazil..................................Thomssen, Walt Risch, Star Northam, Carolyn Wilson, John Muntyan and Wayne DeBrusk assisted with record keeping...Brazil) Pierre and Nellie Bariand (Paris, France) F. John Barlow (Appleton, WI) Ron Bentley (Windsor, CT)...Cureton, David Wilber, Miguel Romero, Richard Webster, John Barlow and Rustam Kothavala made cash donations |  | | Report (issue) | | = 134:898± X-ray Powder Pattern: Kimberley, South Africa. 2.83 (100), 6.61 (90), 3.18 (90), 2.73 (90)...(3) 35.09 49.13 15.78 100.00 (1) Kimberley, South Africa. (2) Crestmore, California, USA. (3) Ca3 (SiO3...limestones. Association: Apophyllite, natrolite, thaumasite, merwinite, spurrite, gehlenite, ettringite,...Dutoitspan diamond mine, Kimberley, and the Wessels mine, near Kuruman, Cape Province, South Africa. In Ireland...Antrim. From the Schellkopf, near Brenk, Eifel district, and on the Zeilberg, near Maroldsweisach, Bavaria |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University RO. Box 524 AucWand Park, 2006 Gauteng, South Africa . . .*.’. Corresponding author: bc @na.rau...just south of the great Kalahari Desert on the vast plains of the Northern Cape Province of South Africa...of the Transvaal Supergroup rocks (black) in South Africa. B: Enlarged portion of Griqualand West showing...and one of the few economic centers of the Northern Cape Province. Kuruman is also the preferred home...live in the mine villages of Hotazel and Black Rock. These were established by SAMANCOR (South African Manganese |  | | Journal (issue) | | ninth birthday. The book was entitled 'Captain John John Smith'. My aunt was a maiden lady named of Emily...Stevenson. This was a veritable mine of of inif one can have a mine for pearls. When formation - if I...tracks. Here was reported the account of Captain John Smith who set out in 1605/6 to colonize Virginia...boyhood book. I felt This is where I came in'. Captain John Smith was a remarkable man. Born in Willoughby,...to Constantinople as a present to the wife of a local Turkish pasha. She feared for his safety and sent |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Afrikaans Universi& RO.Box 524, Auckland Park, 2006, South Africa. Klein Spitzkoppe topaz was first described...collector market and gem trade have been excavated by local Damara diggers. A granite quarry used to encounter...2006, South Africa. The Kalahari manganese field is located in Northern Cape Province, South Africa. It...sedimentary ore, the Mamatwan-type, named after the mine where it is exploited. This contains 20-38 weight...percent manganese metal. The other is a high-grade, Wessels-type ore with 45-60 weight percent manganese. The |  | | Report (issue) | | Hillebrandite, calcite, vesuvianite, garnet, thaumasite (Crestmore, California, USA); merwinite, larnite...Akagan¶e mine, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. In the Wessels mine, near Kuruman, Cape Province, South Africa. Name: |  | | Report (issue) | | Tobermorite, clinohedrite, wollastonite, diopside, thaumasite, laumontite, stilbite, Distribution: Many localities...Mihara mine, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. From the Wessels and N'Chwaning mines, near Kuruman, Cape Province...Province, South Africa. Name: For the Mexican locality at Tetela de Xonotla, from which it was ¯rst described |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Bag XO1, Scottsville, Pietermaritzburg 3209, South Africa THE present list is divided into two sections;... Meet., IMA, 1986. 102. Mira Flores mine, H u a n u n i district, Oruro, Bolivia. FeA16(PO4)a(OH)8.4H20...Vulcanology at Pisa in cements of Cenomanian sandstones, northern University (Italy). Bohemia, Czech Republic. LaA13(AsO4)a(OH)6...accordingly. Gen~ve, 47, 45. From the Cap Garonne mine, Arsenoflorencite-(Nd). B. Scharm, M. Scharmov~t...Barstowite. C.J. Stanley, G.C. Jones, A.D. Hart, P. northern Bohemia, Czech Republic. Keller and D. Lloyd, |  | | Journal (issue) | | FL Correspondents Miguel Calvo Zaragoza, Spain Joe Polityka Staten Island, NY Jeffrey A. Scovil Phoenix... . . . . 209 by F. M. Bastos Collector Profile: John Jago Trelawney . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . 217 by A. R. Kampf The Dee North mine, Elko County, Nevada . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...by B. Larson Librarian Curtis P. Schuh Founder John Sampson White Editing, advertising 4631 Paseo Tubutama...crystal cluster, 13.6 cm, from the famous Malmberget mine, Gällivose, Lapland, Sweden. Peter Lyckberg collection; |  | | Book | | On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C. Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALLGOOD, ROBERT W. -with G...the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALMA Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine, [near Alma |  | | Book (edition) | | September 18, 2007, my Teacher, Mentor and Friend. Joe Mandarino passed away after a long battle with failing...of Minerals and the next edition of the Glossary, Joe asked me if I would be willing to take on the responsibility...9th edition of the Glossary in 2004. Unfortunately Joe passed away beforc wc could finish this collaboration...for sure if I have found all e material sent to Joe, and so, if I have missed anyone, and any other corrections... Meta/lurgical and Mineralogical Society o/ South Africa Journal of Chemical Phy ics Journal cif the |  | | Journal (issue) | | E. Sl~igley,Emmanuel Fritsch, Carol M. Stockton, John I . Koiv~ila,C. W Fryer, Robert E. Kane, David R...Associate Editors Peter C. Keller D. Vincent Manson John Sinkankas Technical Editor Carol M. Stockton Editorial...Misiorowski Contributing Editor and Editor, Gem News John I. Koivula PRODUCTION STAFF Jennifer Erosions...Emmanuel F r i t s c h , Carol M.S t o c k t o n , John I. K o i v u l a , C. W Fryer, Robert E. Icane,...Diamond Research Laboratory in Johannesburg, South Africa. This article describes the distinctive gemological |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Locality: The San Genaro mine, Huancavelica Department, Castrovirreyna District, Peru. Occurrence: Found...Locality: The Tuminico selenium deposit in the northern part of the Sierra de Cacho (Sierra de Umango)...RICLINIC Locality: The dumps of the Güldener Falk mine near Schneeberg–Neustädtel, Schneeberg area, Saxony...copper deposit, 30 km southwest of Yunta, Olary district, South Australia, Australia (Lat. 32° 41' S, Long...the University of Adelaide and Chairman of the South Australian Museum, in recognition of his contribution |  | | Book (volume) | | alteration of different kinds of stacking of layers, local defects, etc.). For this reason, the interpretation...Lavrion, Greece (6) and Cu-poor adamite from Ojuela mine, Mexico (7) IR spectra of acid salts (silicates...Rastsvetaeva et al. 2009) from the Yoko-Dovyren massif, Northern Baikal area 14 1 The Application of IR Spectroscopy...Ca2[Si2O5(OH)2]·H2O from the YokoDovyren massif, Northern Baikal area Fig. 1.18 IR spectrum of acid triorthosilicate...freedom per unit cell and qi and qj are deviations of local coordinates (i.e. lengths of chemical bonds and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | phyllosilicate from the Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, South Africa. European Journal of Mineralogy...manganese ore on dumps of the Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, South Africa. It was found lining the...manganese ore that came from Block 17 of the Wessels Mine. Associated minerals include blue manganoan...awareness of diversity of the mineralogy in Southern Africa. Holotype material has been deposited in the collections...a new secondary phosphate mineral from the Foote mine, USA. European Journal of Mineralogy, 28(3), 655–661 |  | | Book | | talc vug in 1997, is 1.7 cm long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals...and pegmatitic environments. In the mid- l 970s, local historian-collector William J. Brunet set out to...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...which they called the Bentley Lake Road occurrence, south of Bancroft. Sharp, flattened rhombohedral ilmenite...Springfield show ( 1995: 582). Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's |  | | Catalog/List | | PRACTICAL ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ROCKS AND MINERALS by John Farndon. My private collection of rocks and minerals...massive with minor Celsian and Bementite from Benallt Mine, Lleyn, Wales, (Recently tested by XRD) lxl £4 lx2...£15 £6 88 ADAMITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico 1036 ALSTONITE Fallowfield Mine, Northumberland Colourless... £6 BaCa .C0/3 2 AEGIRINE Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi 975 ALTHAUSITE Modum, Buskerud,Norway...x2 £ 1.50 2x2 £3 Al SO/4 767 ■ AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA 14 ALUMINITE Railway cutting |  | | Catalog/List | | ALMANDINE Brastad iron Mine near Arendal ,Norway 87 ■ BERYL Evje area . South Norway Rich fine grained...- -1111 ALMANDINE Epteland, Evje-lveland area, South Norway 164 BERYL Kolsva, Vastmanland Sweden Rich...ANALCITE Bratthagen, near Larvik South Norway 1086 CALCITE Landsverk, Evje, South Norway Unusual rich yellow...··•··· --- -- . 168 ANORTHOCLASE Ula, near Larvik, South Norway 129 CHROMITE Kemi Finland Feldspar group...---·-··----·------ ·- - ---27 ANTHOPHYLLITE Kaveltorp Mine Sweden 1008 CHRYSOBERYL Kolsva. Vastmanland Sweden |  | | Catalog/List | | £10 2x2 £15 Ix! £3 lx2 £6 I · 88 ADAMITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico Colourless to yellow small crystals...lx½£5 ZnAs0/4 2 AEGIRINE Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi Rich mass ofblnck crystal sections ,on...£10 2x3 £15 Na Ca SiO F 7fJ 7 ■ AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA Blue veinlets in matrix...F OH 2x2 £10 -------------------------Keystone, South Dakota U.S.A. 16 AMBLYGONITE Pure grey cleavable...LiNaAIP0/4FOH 1098 ANALCITE Bratthagen, near Larvik South Norway Unusual rich yellow vitreous mass in Syenite |  | | Catalog/List | | Cu UO PO/4 slightly radioactive. (Old Gunislake Mine Cornwall) a) green 3mm area on ropk, £3 ( b) IxhaJ...Phlogopite Mica. (Possibly slightly radioactive)(Palabora Mine,S.Africa lxl £5 1x2 £10 WITH UNUSUAL ELEMENTS...sections in matrix with Eudialyte.Rare not Rich (Umba Mine,Lovozero Massif,Kola Russia) lxl £4 1x2 £7.50 239...silvery areas in matrix with Tellurite. (La Bambolla Mine Moctezuma, Sonora Mexico) lxl £10 14 x 54 ins £5...CO/3 0 Quite rich yellow crusts on matrix. (Outpost Mine, San Domingo Wash Maricopa County Arizona) lx)4ins |
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Wessels Mine, Joe Morolong Local Municipality, John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa