 | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Laval] at 20:02 10 July 2014 Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia F or mineral collectors introduced...Sterling Hill, New Jersey, and Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. The recent discovery of fine gem-quality...both common and rare species such as calcite, rhodochrosite, spessartine, magnetite, willemite, franklinite...occurs in compact masses with kutnohorite, rhodochrosite, quartz, and minor sulfides (Dunn 1976). Rhodonite...rhodonite on galena specimen from the North mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia; field of view 8 cm |  | | Journal (issue) | | strand of freshwater cultured pearls • Star rhodochrosite • 31 ct orange sapphire • Flux-induced fingerprints...sales of pink and blue diamonds from the Argyle mine • Chalcedony-epoxy composite imitation of “candy...soverlin@gia.edu Nathan Renfro Elise A. Skalwold John I. Koivula Associate Editor Editors, Gem News...(Bram) Janse Andy Shen Chattanooga, Tennessee Perth, Australia Wuhan, China James E. Butler Mary...California Lucerne, Switzerland Hamburg, Germany John L. Emmett Simon Lawson Nicholas Sturman Brush |  | | 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................................. 313 COVER: RHODOCHROSITE crystal group, 10 cm, from the N 'C h w an in...Kalahari m an g an ese field, C ape Province, South Africa. (See th e article in this issue, b eg in n |  | | Journal (issue) | | whereupon the indignant lady took the pearls to the local police station and lodged a complaint against the...following :Orthoclase, rather than orthose ; rhodochrosite rather than dialogite ; sphalerite rather than...several years to the hot sunshine of Arizona. T h e mine usually yields blue-green material which, on the...e d u m p material also is not as it was in the mine, but in this case it is simply not possible to produce...carat is not to be turned down too readily. Rhodochrosite, also, is a stone which in its fine transparent |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Johannesburg South Africa brucec@uj.ac.za Figure 1. Location of N’Chwaning mine in South Africa; map prepared...of view 1.7 cm, N’Chwaning II mine, Kalahari manganese field, South Africa. Bruce Cairncross specimen and... Nchwaningite N’Chwaning II Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field South Africa N chwaningite, Mn22+SiO3(OH)2·H2O...after its first occurrence at the N’Chwaning II mine (Nyfeler et al. 1995). Later specimens were also...also identified from the adjacent Wessels mine (von Bezing, pers. comm., cited in Nyfeler et al. [1995]) |  | | Journal (issue) | | North West - I. Knight, Scottish - B. Jackson, South West - R.M. Slater Examiners: A.J. A l l n u t t...Longkin worksite, north of323 Pharkant mining district, northern Myanmar. This jadeite had a full green colour...'hte long sein' - which means 'full green' in the local language. Later, the Chinese transliterated the...silicified chrysocolla are discussed. Massive rhodochrosite, aragonite, dumortierite and some rare stones... 1997). In the past, ancient Indians used many local decorative stones as well as sodalite from Bolivia |  | | Journal (issue) | | the Mineralogical Societies of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria Volume...Magnet Mine, Tasmania... 3 f. Haupt, R. Bottrill & S. Sorrell Some mines of the Mt Isa District, Queensland...Queensland Part 1 - The Great Australia Mine ........... 23 B. Day & B. Beyer Other Items: Editorial.....the Mineralogical Societies of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria resolved...the specimens in your collection: Cape Grim zeolites, Sir Dominic Mine azur ites or Whim Creek wulfenites |  | | 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 |  | | Report (issue) | | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Freebern mica mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mobey (Burnham) mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Enterprise mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . Kingston (Bedford) mica mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . Richardson feldspar mine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Journal (issue) | | Laguna Beach, Cal. 92651 [714]494~7695 publisher John S. White Division of Mineralogy The Smithsonian...Geological Survey Uralolite from the Dunton Gem Mine, Newry, Maine: A Second O c c u rre n ce .........20715 foreign payments Remittance may be made in local currency to the following: Canada: Mrs. J.W . Peat...Oeepwood Crescent. Don Mills, Ontario M 3C 1N 8 South Africa: Horst Windisch, 30 van Wouw St., Groenkloof...length, collected in the Mindola open pit, Rokana mine, Zambia, by S. P. Korowski. The Mineralogical Record |  | | Journal (issue) | | the Mineralogical Societies of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria Volume...ofVic10ria Associate Editors The Daydream Mine, Silverton, N.S.W. John D. Leach ........................ 103...associated with ironstones in the Olary region, South Australia P.M. Ashley, B.G. Lottermoser, K.M. Scott...Nickel CS/RO Western Australia Dr Allan Pring South Australian M11se11111 Saddlebackite, Pb2Bi2Te 2...Williams Notes from the editor Publication Manager John Haupt What's new in minerals 125 Book reviews |  | | 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 (article/letter/editorial) | | in one of the cases in the Morgan Hall showing local minerals. Two very beautiful, transparent, faceted...weighs over a hundred pounds and is from the Delta Mine near Hanksville, Utah. You may see it in the center...Mr. John B. Jago of San Francisco, California. Among them are meta-autunite from the Daybreak Mine, Washington...mineral exhibit, where it may be seen today. Mr. John B. Jago again enriched the mineral collection with...123.58 carats, with the Florence Perkins fund. Mr. John B. Jago of San Francisco, California, presented |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | includes development of weathering models and extensive mine-scale and regional groundwater data. Mineral saturation...research has been conducted in the central and northern Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia, known to host...termed the Eastern Goldfields Superterrane. A north–south divide (Figure 1a) splits the Youanmi Terrane; to...which is possibly controlled by climatic factors. South of this line, the dominant flora are generally Eucalyptus...watertable typically 10–60 m below surface to the south and 2– Figure 1. Positions of Jaguar and Mt Gibson |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | occurs with galena, pyrite, and nagyagite. Verified South American petzite occurrences are restricted to Argentina...in small amounts in ores of the rhodochrosite-famous Capillitas mine, Andalgala, Catamarca; the Fatima...Fatima prospect, Organullo district, Salta; and the Cerro Vanguardia and La Manchuria deposits, Macizo del...History, geology, and mineralogy of the Brooklyn mine, San Juan County, Colorado. Rocks & Minerals 77:154-67...1991. Gold deposits of the Boulder County gold district, Colorado. U.S. Geological Survey bulletin 1857-1 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Uncommon Copper and Lead Minerals from the Eagle Eye Mine, La Paz County, Arizona Paul M. Adams 126 S. Helberta...Redondo Beach, CA 90277 The Eagle Eye Mine is located about 6 miles south southeast of the town of Brenda,...Quadrangle. It can be reached by a dirt road that runs south from State Route 60 about a half-mile west of Brenda...Brenda and which passes over Interstate I 0. The mine sits at the base of the eastern side of the New...the site "-fnd serves as a navigational aid. The mine workings consist of a water filled shaft and several |  | | Journal (issue) | | specially, and other interesting items from the Northern Sahara desert, many collected by himself and his...stibnites from a new Nevada locality, the Murray Mine, not the old Manhattan, but he had only three specimens...clear calcites from a small pocket in the Meikle Mine, the new locality for the superb yellow barites...specimens of azurite and malachite from the Flambau Mine in Wisconsin, now completely gone, of the chalcocite...find of calcite in complete "balls" from the Herja Mine near Baia Mare. Evidently a large vug, or series |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University] at 23:14 19 October 2014 Vindicator Mine, Cripple Creek, Teller County, Colorado I n terms...ROCKS & MINERALS the Golden Circle mine at Sorrento and the Cline mine at Hancock, Maine, and from a vaguely...the Consolidated mine at Dahlonega, Lumpkin County, Georgia; the Barite Hill gold mine in McCormick County...County, South Carolina; as a relatively important ore mineral with altaite, calaverite, coloradoite, krennerite...rare tellurides at the inactive Reynolds or Star mine, Montgomery County, North Carolina; and possibly |  | | Report (issue) | | have come across lately on the Internet. In 1644, John Milton recommended the idea of “promiscuous reading...was depicted on a gold bullion coin issued by the Perth Mint. The replica that Zus Korsten is offering is...“famous London mineral and fossil trader.” Rhodochrosite is well-known in very attractive specimens from...Simone Citon. A check of the 295 Uchucchacua rhodochrosite photos posted on Mindat shows nearly all to...subscribed too late to receive one). The Uchucchacua mine was covered in the July-August 1997 issue, devoted |  | | Journal (issue) | | Precambrian Rocks ... Two Minerals Added to the Local List... www.FOMSNJ.org The contents of The Picking...Edward Allen performed the marriage ceremony, and John Cianciulli and Carol Durham exchanged their vows...beyond their day-to-day curatorial duties. We knew John could tune up a car, but not many of us knew he...deposit that lay directly beneath the banquet hall). John quickly became the singing master of ceremonies...thirsty. The entertainment was provided by a DJ, but John became the music director, and the dancing, although |  | | | | surrounded ce ne white calcite, from!iheBluebell Mine; Riondel, Digitized by the Internet Archive...cassiterite, calcite, aragonite, dolomite, siderite, rhodochrosite, malachite, azurite, gypsum, anhydrite, baryte...broad collar around its southern, western, and northern rims. This geological feature is evident in the...coastline from Newfoundland to New York. Further south a flat plain of sedimentary rock separates them...deformed sedimentary rocks and intrusions. The northern rim contains the Grantland and Axel Heiberg Mountains |  | | Report (issue) | | of Highway Freebern mica mine 8 y Mobey (Burnham) mine 9 Enterprise mine 10 38 38 Sand Road (Card)...(Bedford) mica mine 12 13 14 14 1D 1 16 16 17 Richardson feldspar mine Glendower iron mine Road-cut at...Hickey-Murphy lead mine Road-cuts at km 16.7, Westport Road McLaren phosphate mine Long Lake blue calcite...calcite occurrence Long Lake zinc mine Gabbro quarry Road-cut on Highway 38 at km 57.6 17 brucite occurrence...occurrence 18 Eagle Lake (Blessington) mine 18 Sharbot Lake road-cuts on Highway 19 ie, 38, kr 72 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Harold and Erica Van Pelt, Los Angeles Publisher John S. White Smithsonian Institution M Editor in... Moyd and D.D. Hogarth Diamond collecting in northern Colorado .......................................Endlichite and descloizite from the Chalk Mountain mine, Churchill County, Nevada ........................editor. Foreign Payments remittance may be made in local currency, without sur charge, to the following...Deepwood Crescent Don Mills, Ontario M3C 1N8 South Africa: Horst Windisch 30 Van Wouw Street Groenkloof | | | Report (issue) | | west of Highway 38 Freebern mica mine Mobey (Burnham) mine Enterprise mine Sand Road (Card) quarry Dwyer...Road Kingston (Bedford) mica mine Richardson feldspar mine Glendower iron mine Road-cut at km 10.9, Westport...Hickey-Murphy lead mine Road-cuts at km 16.7, Westport Road McLaren phosphate mine Long Lake blue calcite...Lake zinc mine Gabbro quarry Road-cut on Highway 38 at km 57.6 Eagle Lake (Blessington) mine Sharbot Lake...Kingston-Westport-Perth occurrences Frontenac Quarr ies Limi ted Frontenac (Frontenac Draper Lake) lead mine Lacey |
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