| | Report (issue) | taken from the Library NN GU 1900 TP CATALOGUE SOUTH OF AUSTRALIAN MINERALS: 1983 by R.J. Noble...Government Printer, South Australia, 1983 REF 349.994, N668c Noble, R. A. Catalogue of South Australian minerals...(Robert John), 1946—supiic LIBRARY Catalogue of South Australian minerals: 1983. Bibliography. ISBN 0...Mineralogy—South Australia. |. Just, J. (Juri). Il. Johnson, J. E. (James Eric). Ill. South Australia. Dept...and Energy. IV. Title. (Series: Handbook (South Australia. Dept. of Mines and Energy); 7) 549.99423 | | | Book | MINERALS OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA by J. E. Johnson and J. M. Scrymgour * i *• 1 £• ? -ts-7. mm? m ty... ■- y Extract from “South Australian Year Book 1975“ Minerals of South Australia Contributed by J. E...and J. M. Scrymgour, South Australian Museum The mineral potential of South Australia was recognised from...his services as a geologist to the newly-formed South Australian Company in May 1836 and was appointed...few miles from Adelaide, and the colony’s first mine, the Wheal Gawler, began operations in May of that | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | between the London & South-Western Railway-line on the noldh and, on the south, the 'Roof of Devon,'...some 600 yards long. Formerly limestone was raised south of the railway, both on the eastern and on the western...rock were opened several years ago on the flank of South Down, while prospecting work has been executed near...AREA. The mass of the Dartmoor granite lies to the south-east: its northern boundary is accurately shown...and Yes Tor, would if produced pass but 1300 feet south of Black Tor. Near the foot of the Redaven and at | | | Book (edition) | to note that these include contributors from Australia, Canada, Germany, Thailand, Vietnam, the UK and...prophetically named Kimberley district of Western Australia promise to be of world importance when production...First Edition For two decades, an earlier work of mine – Practical Gemmology – has proved a useful elementary...kilometres in length. Quartz veins in parts of Australia, California and elsewhere are famous for carrying...extruded in considerable volume, one example being Mount St Helens in the Rocky Mountains. At the felsic | | | Book (volume) | LTD. DURBAN : 33/35 Beach Grove AUSTRALIA: BUTTERWORTH & CO. (AUSTRALIA) SYDNEY : 6/8 O’Connell Street...2 PREFACE For two decades, an earlier work of mine—Practical Gemmology—has proved a useful elementary...or terraces. Emerald is recovered from the Chivor mine in Colombia by such a method. The method of recovering...diamond (4263 carats) recovered from the Premier mine * yon af TINT * . in the Transoaal. This shows how...courtesy of the Anglo-American 14 Corporation of South Africa Ltd.) INDIA Pennar discharges into the | | | Book (volume) | 1. India .... 2. Brazil .... 3. South Africa 4. Borneo 5. Australia 0. North America 7. British Guiana...KIMBERLEY DIAMOND MINE IN 1872 . . 197 PLATE VIII. (Facing p. 202.) KIMBERLEY DIAMOND MINE IN 1874 . ,,...200 PLATE V. . . . (Facing p. 152.) DIAMOND MINE AT PANNA, INDIA . PLATE II. 78 . „ 341 cut...Indian cut . . 6, c. ,, new form . . Stewart (from South Africa) . . c. Mr. Dresden’s (from Brazil) . famous... 8a, 6, c. Regent.250 ,, 9a, 6, e. Star of the South (from Brazil) 252 „ 10a, 6. Florentine ..... 250 | | | Book | prospect for mineral deposits. In places, ancient mine workings have survived to our time (Fig. 1). Of...of organic matter, and formulated the law of conservation of matter long before Lavoisier. Mineralogy...Petersburg for further study. In 1763 he appealed to the mine owners asking them “ to supply specimens of various...Observing daily the behaviour of ores in mine workings, the mine geologist grasps better than anybody else...pene trated by mine openings and oil wells. At the Witwatersrand gold fields in South Africa the maximum |
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