 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Minerals of the KABWE MINE (“Broken Hill”) Central Province, Zambia MALCOLM SOUTHWOOD 7 Campbell Court...location of Kabwe in Zambia. Prepared by William Besse. Figure 2. Satellite image of the Kabwe mine site, showing... Figure 3. The Kabwe mine site, partially derelict. Michael Brook photo, 2004. T HE CITY OF KABWE, ZAMBIA’S...north of Lusaka, the capital (fig. 1). The name Kabwe means “place of smelting” but refers to the pre-European...in the area (Notebaart and Korowski 1980). The Kabwe lead-zinc deposit was fortuitously discovered in |  | | Report (issue) | | 318(8) c = 5.031(1) Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Kabwe, Zambia. (ICDD 37-465). 4.568 (100), 2.853 (65), 9.12...16.1 (2) 30.98 53.29 15.73 Total 100.0 (1) Kabwe, Zambia. (2) Zn3 (PO4 )2 • 4H2 O. 100.00 P2 O5 ZnO...hemimorphite, spencerite, smithsonite, vanadinite (Kabwe, Zambia); triphylite, ferrisicklerite, leucophosphite...robertsite, hydroxylapatite, sphalerite (Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA). Distribution: Found at Vieille...Vieille Montagne (Altenberg), Moresnet district, Belgium. In Germany, at Bad Ems, Rhineland-Palatinate; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | non-sulfide Zn deposits: a reanalysis of the Kabwe Zn-Pb ores (central Zambia) N. MONDILLO1,*, R. HERRINGTON2, A...Editor: Nigel Cook] ABSTR ACT The Kabwe Zn-Pb deposit (central Zambia) consists of a cluster of mixed sulfide...mineralization, and was carried out on a suite of Kabwe specimens, housed in the Natural History Museum...non-sulfides, Kabwe, laser ablation inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (LA-ICP-MS), Zambia. Introduction...2003). The Kabwe Zn-Pb deposit (formerly known as ‘Broken Hill’) is located in central Zambia, ∼110 km |  | | Report (issue) | | 102◦ 510 β = 102◦ 460 X-ray Powder Pattern: Kabwe, Zambia. (ICDD 36-410). 6.17 (100), 2.058 (30), 2.782...67.05 3.71 Total 99.6 [100.0] 100.00 (1) Kabwe, Zambia; corresponds to Zn1.98 (PO4 )0.99 (OH)1.02 ...pyromorphite, descloizite, vanadinite, “limonite”. Distribution: From Kabwe (Broken Hill), Zambia. In the Lueca vanadium...vanadium mines, Angola. From the Kef Semmah mine, near Sétif, Algeria. In Australia, on Reaphook Hill...Hudson Bay mine, Salmo, British Columbia, Canada. At an undefined locality in Guangdong Province, China. |  | Hitzman, M. W., Reynolds, N. A., Sangster, D. F., Allen, C. R., Carman, C. E. (2003) Classification, Genesis, and Exploration Guides for Nonsulfide Zinc Deposits. Economic Geology, 98 (4) 685-714 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.98.4.685 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Leadville, United States; 5 = Upper Mississippi Valley district, United States; 6 = Franklin and Sterling Hill...Mississippi Valley-type district, Poland; 16 = Reocin, Spain; 17 = Sardinian Zn-Pb district; Italy; 18 = Larium...Hamman N’Baïls, Algeria; 21 = Zamanti Zn-Pb district, central Turkey; 22 = Angouran, Iran; 23 = Mehdiabad...Jabali, Yemen; 26 = Abu Samar, Sudan; 27 = Kabwe and Star Zn, Zambia; 28 = Skorpion, Namibia; 29 = Berg Aukas...deposits in the Upper Silesian Mississippi Valleytype district of Poland (Sass-Gustkiewicz et al., 1982; Osika |  | | Book | | .^aU I i GEOLOGICAL MAP OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA SIMPLIFIED ,J^ljTangonyiko LEGEND □ 200 M^Iq"... In the same series A guide to the Insects of Zambia Elliot Pinhey and Ian Loe A guide to the National...DWoecraite of Zambia by GERALD COORAY, PhD, DIC, FGS Professor of Geology, University of Zambia and ANDREW...PhD Formerly Lecturer in Geology, University of Zambia colour illustrations by GOODFELLOW PHIRI Group...rocks Industrial minerals Outline of the Geology of Zambia 34 14 Radioactive minerals METALLIC MINERALS |  | Silin, Ivan, Hahn, Klaus, Gürsel, Devrim, Kremer, Dario, Gronen, Lars, Stopić, Srećko, Friedrich, Bernd, Wotruba, Hermann (2020) Mineral Processing and Metallurgical Treatment of Lead Vanadate Ores. Minerals, 10 (2) 197 doi:10.3390/min10020197 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | whereas carnotite, descloizite, mottramite, and vanadinite are the most common ore minerals in vanadate...0.084 13.6 13.60 South Africa Mapochs Mine Rhovan Mine 1.5 0.52 1.5 1.06 1.60 Generally, VTM...elements [37,38]. For example, the Broken Hill Plant (Zambia) extracted cadmium as by-product from the hydrometallurgical...vanadate deposits are descloizite, mottramite, and vanadinite [20,22]. The lead-vanadate-containing ores are...are named after their dominant minerals (e.g., vanadinite ore, descloizite ore, mottramite ore, cuprodescloizite |  | | Report (issue) | | X-ray Powder Pattern: Venus mine, [El Guaico district, Córdoba Province,] Argentina; close to mottramite...an ore of vanadium. Association: Mottramite, vanadinite, pyromorphite, mimetite, wulfenite, cerussite...localities. From “Sierra de Córdoba,” Córdoba Province, Argentina. At Los Lamentos and Santa Eulalia... Mexico. In the USA, in the Mammoth-St. Anthony mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., and from Bisbee, Cochise Co...., Arizona; in the Caballo Mountains district, Sierra Co., and several mines around Georgetown, Grant |  | | Catalog/List | | crystalline mass 5x3cm BalmatEdwards Zinc mining district, St Lawrence County ,New York, USA £7 14 EPIDIDYMITE...covering small quartz crystals 3x3cm Bwlch I Glas Mine, Tal-y-Bont Ceredigion Wales £6 I 19 NIFONTOVITE...1cm long and 3 mm across on very small matrix Fuka Mine, Okayama Japan £ 15 -20 - TANXALITE-obv:iousblac~...Karibib District Namibia £25 22 TILLEYITE creamy white cleavable like a feldspar 6x3cm £25 Fuka Mine,m Okayama...MANGANAXINITE obvious brown mass in 3x2 Casagna Mine, Graveglia Valley Liguria Italy £ 10 L...~~--------1 |  | | Report (issue) | | mines, 35 km south of Brazatortas, Ciudad Real Province, Spain. In France, large crystals from Poullaouen...Poullaouen, Finistère; fine groups at the Les Farges mine, Ussel, Corréze, France. From Beresovsk, near Yekaterinburg...Kellogg, Coeur d’Alene district, Shoshone Co., Idaho. At the Society Girl mine, Moyie, British Columbia...Australia. From the Touissit mine, near Oujda, Morocco. At Kabwe (Broken Hill), Zambia. Name: From the Greek...Hughes (1989) Crystal-structure refinements of vanadinite and pyromorphite. Can. Mineral., 27, 189–192 |  | Schneider, Jens, Boni, Maria, Laukamp, Carsten, Bechstädt, Thilo, Petzel, Volker (2008) Willemite (Zn2SiO4) as a possible Rb–Sr geochronometer for dating nonsulfide Zn–Pb mineralization: Examples from the Otavi Mountainland (Namibia) Ore Geology Reviews, 33 (2) 152-167 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2006.05.012 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (Vazante, Brazil, ca. 28.5 Mt @ 18% Zn; Kabwe and Star Zinc, Zambia, ca. 13 Mt @ 20 to 25% Zn; Berg Aukas...processes, by comparison with similar ores occurring in Zambia (e.g., Star Zinc, Sweeney et al., 1991). The economically...18°15′36ʺ E (Cairncross, 1997). The ore grade of the mine averaged Fig. 3. Simplified paragenetic sequence...surface, but was mined only to a depth of 600 m. The mine ceased operation in 1978. The Berg Aukas deposit...(all noneconomic), and abundant descloizite and vanadinite (Markham, 1958). Willemite ore from Berg Aukas |  | | Catalog/List | | with two __jprevious owners labels £40 1 .. 3 VANADINITE very pleasing arrangement as a scattering of...orange crystals on cockscomb Barytes Mibladen district , Morocco 6x4 £30 () , 1 5 APOPHYLLITE pale...SUGILITE mauve massive 3.5 x2.5 in 4x3 matrix Wessels mine, Kalahari Manganese field N. Cape, South Africa...10x6cm showing excellent play of colours Ampanihy District Madagascar £25 13 OLIVINE variety FORSTERITE...dark grey veins in Feldspar Ricksburg Karibib District Namibia 5x3x2.5 £ 18 16 HILLEBRANDITE pale blue |  | | Report (issue) | | Mammoth-St. Anthony mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., from Bisbee, Cochise Co., at the Total Wreck mine, Pinal Co., in...Apache mine, near Globe, and from the 79 mine, near Hayden, Gila Co., Arizona; at the Mayflower mine, Socorro...Socorro Peak district, Socorro Co., New Mexico; from the Whale mine, Goodsprings district, Clark Co., Nevada...and elsewhere in the Otavi district, Namibia. At Kabwe (Broken Hill), Zambia. Name: For an occurrence in...Cheshire; likely mined from the nearby Pim Hill mine, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. Type Material: The Natural |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Lincoln] at 23:16 02 June 2016 Bunker Hill Mine, Coeur d’Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho 190 ROCKS...leadhillite, descloizite, mottramite, wulfenite, vanadinite, and bayldonite, to name a few. Pyromorphite...pyromorphite occurred at the Lubec lead mine, the Gouldsboro mine, and with wulfenite at the upper Colton...Maine (King and Foord 1994). Recently the old lead mine at Loudville, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, once...Connecticut. It is reported from the Sparta copper mine south of Ossining, Westchester County, New York |  | | Journal (issue) | | manager Famous mineral localities: the Broken Hill mine, Zam bia..............................................351 Famous mineral localities: the Cruzeiro mine, past and present ................................ famous mineraC (ocafities: the Broken Hiffmine Zambia by C. W. Notebaart Stadhoudersplein 25 C 3039-ER...906 Kitwe, Zambia HISTORY The Broken Hill lead-zinc mine is located near the town of Kabwe, 140 km north...north of Lusaka, the capital of Zambia, on the main route to the Copperbelt (Pig. 1). The ore deposit |  | Silin, Ivan, Gürsel, Devrim, Kremer, Dario, Hahn, Klaus M., Wotruba, Hermann (2020) Production of Vanadium Concentrate from a Small-Scale Lead Vanadate Deposit by Gravity Concentration: A Pilot Plant Study. Minerals, 10 (11) 957 doi:10.3390/min10110957 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | processing of a lead vanadate ore, mainly containing vanadinite and descloizite was investigated. Based on ore...vanadium; lead vanadate ore; vanadium minerals; vanadinite; descloizite; gravity separation; small-scale...major lead vanadate minerals [18,19]. Mineral Vanadinite Descloizite Mottramite Chemical Composition...Hardness (Mohs) 6.95 6.20 6.18 2.5–3 3–3.5 3–3.5 Vanadinite is a lead chlorovanadate and isomorphic with...West Mine and Berg Aukas) and Zambia (gravity separation and hydrometallurgical plant in Kabwe) [23,25] |  | | Catalog/List | | matrix.~xltxlt". £2.50. 6. ARTHURITE. Hingston Down Mine, Nr. Callington, Cornwall. Specimen A - Rich lime...2-tx2-tx2".£11.00. 9. AZURITE. Laurium, Attica District, Greece. Very rich bright blue small sparkling...display. 7~x4x2" .£22.00. 10. AZURITE. Ting Tar.g Mine, Gwannap, Cornwall. Rich, Bright blue small sparkling... 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 16. Hilto Mine Scordale was moreland. Sp i en A - Select, creamy...3xl-1xl-t.". £6.00. BROCHANTITE. Laurium, A~tica District, Greece. Deep green lustrous crystaline small |  | Boni, M., Terracciano, R., Evans, N. J., Laukamp, C., Schneider, J., Bechstadt, T. (2007) Genesis of Vanadium Ores in the Otavi Mountainland, Namibia. Economic Geology, 102 (3) 441-469 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.102.3.441 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Zn-Cu-Pb vanadate ores (descloizite, mottramite, and vanadinite) in the Otavi Mountainland, Namibia, once were...widespread in other areas of southern Africa (e.g., Zambia, Angola). Here we describe the geologic setting...several other areas of southern Africa, such as Zambia (Pelletier, 1930; Taylor, 1954; Kamona and Friedrich...After Schneider et al. (2007), the association vanadinite-descloizite is paragenetically late in the Berg...the Quaternary. Since the last producing vanadium mine was abandoned in 1978, very little geologic and |  | | Catalog/List | | faces. 3-tx2x2". £11.50. 3. ALLANITE. Mary Kathleen Mine, queensland, Australia. Sharp, lustrous black, well...section showing a radiated structure and with large central cavities thickly lined with delicate needly crystals...lxfxf". £4.50. 11. 12. 13. -2AZURITE. Ting-Tpng Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall. Rich, bright blue small sharp...colourful specimen. 3x2xlf". 1:8.00. BARYTES. Ladywash Mine, Eyam, Derbyshire. Lustrous, creamy, tabular bladed...mat rix. 2xl~". £2.50. 23. CASSITERITE. Kinta District, Malaya. Very fine, pure mass, composed of numerous |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | is a new mineral from the Capitana mine, Copiapó, Atacama Province, Chile and has been identified from...numerous other deposits world-wide. At the Capitana mine, it occurs as transparent, colorless, tapering hexagonal...secondary mineral in the oxidized zone of the Capitana mine, a Cu-Pb-Ag deposit, where it closely associated...array of unusual minerals. In 2004 at the Capitana mine near Copiapó, one of the authors (R.A.J.) collected...the dumps of the southern workings of the Capitana mine. Three samples were found on different parts of |  | | Report (issue) | | .org/licenses/by/2.0/). Upper right, natural vanadinite, which is a main source of vanadium from vanadate...............................................U22 Mine Waste Characteristics.........................................................................U25 Mine Closure...........................................V/L microgram of vanadium per liter AMD acid mine drainage Ga giga-annum HSLA high-strength, low-alloy...within a given timeframe) LIP large igneous province m meter Ma mega-annum mg/kg milligram per |  | Bouabdellah, Mohammed, Boukirou, Wissale, Potra, Adriana, Melchiorre, Erik, Bouzahzah, Hassan, Yans, Johan, Zaid, Khadra, Idbaroud, Mohammed, Poot, Julien, Dekoninck, Augustin, Levresse, Gilles (2021) Origin of the Moroccan Touissit-Bou Beker and Jbel Bou Dahar Supergene Non-Sulfide Biomineralization and Its Relevance to Microbiological Activity, Late Miocene Uplift and Climate Changes. Minerals, 11 (4) 401 doi:10.3390/min11040401 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | no sulfur emissions or waste, little to no acid mine drainage). Equally important, Zn non-sulfide ore...Bongará district in northern Peru, Kabwe Zn-Pb deposit (formerly known as “Broken Hill”) in central Zambia...new targets throughout this vast metallogenic province, which contains some of the best prospects for...30]. 1.2. Touissit-Bou Beker District Geology The Touissit-Bou Beker district of northeastern Morocco and...activity, that exceeded 5 Mt of Pb and Zn [5,28]. The district stratigraphy consists of a Paleozoic basement |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Leadhills in the heart of Scotland’s lead mining district; desiring to acquire complete suites of minerals...other exotic oxidized zone in an as-yet-undeveloped mine. For now, however, Tsumeb holds top honors for the...species. Working on material from the Scottish lead district, Brooke (1820, pp. 117–120) determined the next...name leadhillite in 1832, establishing the Susanna mine, Leadhills, as the type locality (Dana 1896). There...Figure 1. Leadhillite, 6.7 cm high, from the Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia. Formerly in the Houston Museum |  | Mondillo, Nicola, Boni, Maria, Balassone, Giuseppina, Forrester, Nigel, Putzolu, Francesco, Santoro, Licia (2020) Mineralogy and Genesis of the Kihabe Zn-Pb-V Prospect, Aha Hills, Northwest Botswana. Minerals, 10 (8) 685 doi:10.3390/min10080685 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | between Namibia and Botswana (Aha Hills, Ngamiland District) in a strongly deformed Proterozoic fold belt...projects are located in the Aha Hills (Ngamiland District), near the Dobe border gate with Namibia (Figures...Setting 2.1. Regional Geology In the Ngamiland District, the Pan-African Damara Belt extends from Namibia...Namibia in the SW, northwest Botswana to Zambia and Congo in the NE (Figure 1; [12]). As most of the Precambrian...[17], the basement occurring in the Ngamiland District, northwest of the zone, consists ofetfour 2): |  | | Journal (issue) | | v/Dec2023 1. 98, No.6 - - - - - - - - ROCKS & MINE $12.95US $12.95CAN IIUJ ., . vww.tandfonlirie...tandfonlirie .com/vram MIM MUSEUM Vesuvianite Jeffrey Mine. Val-des-Sources. Les Sources RCM, Es t rie, Quebec... Figure 16. Chalcocite, 12 cm across, Bristol Copper mine, Bristol, Hartford County, Connecticut; mim specimen...Stibiotantalite, 4.5 cm tall, Urandu mine, Shigar Valley, Shigar district, Gilgit-Baltistan (Northern Areas)...cm tall, Lolu Dahkumine, Roundu Valley, Skardu district, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan; mim specimen No. |
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Kabwe Mine, Kabwe, Kabwe District, Central Province, Zambia