 | | Journal (issue) | | SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 2022 • VOLUME 53 • NUMBER 5 • $30 L L Akchatau! Wayne & Dona Leicht KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna...SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 2022 Articles The Akchatau mine, Shet District, Karaganda, Kazakhstan..................573 by W...E. Wilson & T. P. Moore The Graf Jost-Christian mine, Wolfsberg, Harz Mountains, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany...E. Wilson COVER: CREEDITE, 4.6 cm, from Akchatau, Kazakhstan. Parker Sterling collection; Tom Spann photo...the amethyst they could collect at the old Pearl mine in Thunder Bay. They weren’t as successful with |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 20013 pohwatp@si.edu FLUORITE Part 2 Huanggang Mine, Inner Mongolia, China T he first part of this...northern England, particularly from the Rogerley mine, has made these classic specimens available once...Kèshíkèté Qi County, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China. Limpid complex fluorite crystals displaying...made of the complex crystals from the Trevaunce mine, St. Agnes. The crystals on the Smithsonian specimens...crystals to 2 cm have been recorded.The East Pool mine has produced crystals to 6 cm in colors ranging |  | | Book | | clarify information regarding minerals from this region. The list, in alphabetical order, generally uses...Volume 7 Charoite Sub-Polar Urals Volume 8 Kazakhstan and Middle Asia Volume 9 Crimea Worldwide (including...Diopside East Pamirs Diamonds Volume 12 North Kazakhstan Ukraine Aldan =5 =3 =5 3 5* si Abukumalite...Actinolite Actinolite Vyuntspakhk Crimea Sarbaiskii mine Sarbay deposit, Rudnyi Sarbay deposit, Rudnyi Sarbay...quarry Stephanitovaya vein, Sarbay quarry Sarbaiskii mine Stephanitovaya vein, Sarbay quarry Sarbay deposit |  | | Journal (issue) | | VERNADSKY STATE GEOLOGICAL MUSEUM Alexander A. Evseev KAZAKHSTAN AND MIDDLE ASIA. A BRIEF MINERALOGICAL GUIDE...153441. Photo: M. Leybov. Cover 4 Calcite. Rudny, Kazakhstan. Height 23 cm. Photo: M. Leybov. 4 Alexander...collection as well: native copper plate from Kazakhstan (about 500 kg in weight), a block of Ural Erythrite...arranged according to geographical location (country — region — locality), excluding the tematic collections... Beryozovsk, Adun-Chilon, and the Zmeinogorskii mine appear to be represented the most completely and |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | deposits in Transbaikalia (Belukha, Bukuka) and Kazakhstan (Akchatau), but his scientific interests were mostly...expeditions. One of latest was the Akchatau wolframite deposit in Kazakhstan. There were a lot of persons who...related to the genesis of the Akchatau wolframite deposit in Kazakhstan. Having worked there for three...dissertation, «The Mineralogy of Akchatau Wolframite Deposit, Kazakhstan», that was prepared to be defended...report were passed in AlmaAta, to the funds of Kazakhstan geological service. Though being fully busy, |  | | Report (issue) | | Bertrandite Be4 Si2 O7 (OH)2 c 2001 ° Mineral Data Publishing, version 1.2 Crystal Data: Orthorhombic...Utah, a large commercial deposit; in the Pala district, San Diego Co., California. In a large deposit...Coahuila, Mexico. Large crystals at the Golconda mine, near Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil...Tae Hwa mine, Chung Cheong Buk Do, South Korea. From Akchatau, Kara-Oba, and Kounrad, Kazakhstan. Name:...545{546. (2) Vernon, R.H. and K.L. Williams (1960) Bertrandite from Mica Creek, Queensland. Amer. Mineral., |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | classification of the complex of rare metals in eastern Kazakhstan, subsequently perfected (Shcherba, 1960b), is...tz Cassiterite-skarn-sulfide .' H E_, g Bertrandite-sericite, fluorite Sericitization and fluoritizaLion...fluoritizaLion .on Greisenization Bertrandite, spherobertrandite, fluorite, chalcedony, hematite, topaz...Molybdenite-scheeliteskarn Phenacite - mi ca - fluorite Bertrandite-fluorite Beryl-mica-fluorite Helvite-vesuvianitefluorite... Far East, Central Asia Central Kazakhstan, Zabaykal'ye Kazakhstan Climax, USA TransCaucasia and West |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | convinced that I didn’t spend it in the red light district. In Moscow, at the A. E. Fersman Mineralogical...quartz, 6.3 cm wich me into a across, Nikolaevsky mine, Dal’negomk, ‘pace between long Primorskiy Kray...quartz gwindel, about 4 inches across, from the Dodo mine in the Urals for another $lo! Then it was back to...Grover, Missouri MY FIRST TRIP TO RUSSIA AND KAZAKHSTAN: After the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, there...started discussing two localities in neighboring Kazakhstan. One was the classic dioptase locality Altynv |  | | Catalog/List | | 24x17x13mm £65 4) HEULANDITE (green). Pandharpur District. India New Find from what is claimed to be a rare...above the others) 5) STILBITE (green), Pandharpur District, India. New Find from the above occurrence. Two...85x40x33. £72 7) FLUORITE, Rosiclare Level, Minerva Mine No. 1,Southern Illinois, USA. A lovely highly lustrous...55x50 £68 C) 50x40 £60 10) SMOKY QUARTZ, Macaco Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. A most beautiful double terminated... Il) FLUORITE with APATITE, BERTRANDITE, QUARTZ & PYRITE, Akchatau, Kazakhstan A druse (a bed or plate) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | beautiful strawberry quartz from Chimkent area of Kazakhstan. Red color of quartz and aventurescence are controlled...Godovikov et al, 1987). These are the specimens from Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Georgia, Brazil, and other countries...twined crystals from Sokolovskoe deposit, North Kazakhstan was donated by L.Bulgak. Sphalerite (112 specimens)...adjoining one of its faces was obtained from Akchatau, Central Kazakhstan. This is the weightiest (about 80 pounds)...by A.Ponomarenko during 19851988 at Oktyabrskiy mine, Talnakh deposit, Norilsk area. They represented |  | | Report (issue) | | greisen deposits include the former Soviet Union (Kazakhstan, Russia), China, Canada, and Mongolia, where...stages of a subsequent within-plate orogeny (Kazakhstan) or in association with isolated, anorogenic...Russia). Molybdenum-tungsten greisen deposits in Kazakhstan are found near the boundaries between Hercynian...deposition. Molybdenum-tungsten greisen deposits in Kazakhstan are present in areas with crustal thicknesses...periods: Hercynian in Australia, Austria, Canada, Kazakhstan, Norway, and Cimmerian in China, Mongolia, Republic |  | | Journal (issue) | | long prismatic ma/achite c,ysta/s. Mednorudyanskii Mine, Midd/e Ura/s. 4.5 ст across. Тhе Mining Museum...pseudosta/actites оп wa/1ofjissure in mica schist. Gumeshevskii Mine, Middle Urals. Pseudosta/actites 2 ст. SGM, № 11945...stepped - Ыосk su,face. Dzhezkazgan deposit, Kazakhstan. 2.5 ст. V.l. Stepanov specimen. Photo: А. Sverd/ov...сотр/еtе/у in minera/ forming solution. Gumeshevskii Mine, Middle Ura/s. 8 ст. мм, № 278/99. Photo: А. Sverdlov...Britvin,A.A. Zharinov, Bertrandite crystal gгоир. Кша-ОЬа, Centra/ Kazakhstan. 7х 5 ст. VA. Krikov specimen |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | EXOCONTACTS OF THE KUU GRANITE MASSIF (CENTRAL KAZAKHSTAN) Andrei A. Chernikov Fersman Mineralogical Museum...Kuu, making part of the Akchatau orebearing complex of the Central Kazakhstan, is characterized by occurences...mineralization. 1 table, 8 color photos, 14 references. The region of Kuu granite massif has a long geological history...some pegmatites and topaz veins with beryl, bertrandite and helvite are known among greisens. The western...schrö ckingeritev from another ore locality of this region and with theoretical composition. The analyzed |  | | Book (volume) | | MAP Note:- Akchatau, REFERENCES 5630/10410 = Lat.56°30'N, Central Ingichke, Kazakhstan Alys-Khaya...4025/6942 4810/13050 Krai Buryat Kitelya, Northern region Kiyalykh-Uzen', 5030/10320 ASSR Ladoga 6141/3120...Gudzhir, Inagly, Kandzhol, Koktenkol, Central Kazakhstan Chitinsk Festival'noe, 3910/4608 6918/13954...5750/11414 Boguty, Trans-Ili S. Kazakhstan Deputat, 5335/14019 Lena region Darasun, 5220/11520 5020/10320...Balkhash ca 5035/13700 region Aldan Lovozero, Kola region Peninsula Kazakhstan Malo-Kholtoson, ASSR |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | andesite and rhyolite flows that are common in the region. The southern half is composed of flatlying limestones...bodies of granitic rock (Darton,1916, pp. 83 85)' Mine Hill, the site of a silverlead deposit that has...Iimestone (Silurian)' About a mile northwest of Mine Hill, where the beryllium minerals occur (Fig. 1)...or unconformable overlap." (Darton, 1916,p.85). Mine Hitl and the beryllium area are apparently separated...Chhibber (1945) ' 3 The best example is the emerald region of the southern Urals (Fersman,1929). 608 WILLIAM |  | | Journal (issue) | | COVER: BENITOITE and NEPTUNITE from the Benitoite Gem mine, San Benito County, California. Buzz Gray collection;...on the M agnet m ine (Tasmania), the M t. Isa district (Queensland), an obituary o f Blair Gartrell,...o6/iactb province Kazakh version o f O blast’ OKpyT district o3epo lake no/iyocrpoB peninsula pafioH area peica...73°45 Settlem ent, m ine Karaganda O blast’ Apatite, aquamarine, bertrandite, bism uthinite, creedite...kchatau (see also Aqshatau) Atcnaxay Akehatau, Akschatau, Akschatan, A ktschatau-—see Akchatau A k h m atovsk |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | wolframite and scheelite, molybdenite, beryl, bertrandite, phenacite, bismuthite, cosalite, zinnwaldite...belt, depending on local conditions. In Central Kazakhstan, alongside the sublatitudinal zone of Uspenskoye...example, the rare-metals mineralization in central Kazakhstan is associated with Upper Carboniferous and Permian...Cretaceous intrusives, and so forth. Eastern Kazakhstan is almost entirely the western terminus of the...(granitoidal) of areas of the platformal type (Kokchetav district) which were subjected to Caledonian and Hercynian |  | | Journal (issue) | | Golden Topaz, 3.5 inches, from Katlang, Mardan District, Pakistan; Freilich Collection. OPENING SPREAD:...Pyromorphite from the Bunker Hill mine, Idaho; Wulfenite from the Red Cloud mine, Arizona; Calcite and Fluorite...Fluorite from the Elmwood mine, Tennessee; Aquamarine from Pakistan; Wire Silver from Kongsberg, Norway;...in Calcite from the Tsumeb mine, Namibia; Novacekite from the Brumado mine, Brazil; Elbaite from Nuristan...from Mogok, Burma; and Emerald from the Coscuez mine, Colombia. OUTSIDE BACK COVER: Beryl crystals: heliodor |  | | Book | | Minerals, Hydrometallurgy 2.7 Mineral Resources of Kazakhstan 4.7 Concentrating and Selection of Minerals 2...and geological structure are isolated in the ore region territory. Ore fields consist of ore deposits enclosing...shale deposits to which the Dzhezkazgan field in Kazakhstan and the Udokan field in Siberia belong. A large...socalled copperphorphyry ores (Kounradsky in Kazakhstan, Almalyk in Uzbekistan, Kadzharan in Armenia)...them. The Zhairem and Mirgalimsay deposits in Kazakhstan belong to them. Besides, leadzinc ores are mined |  | | Journal (volume) | | COLLECTIONS- OF RUSSIA �-==--- ---===--===--====--==-_,. Mine ral o g i c al Al m a nac v o lum e 2/2000 FOURTEEN...Yod in koye sulfur deposit, at the M ikhailovsk mine of the K u rsk Magnetic A nomaly . and other localities...informed the Trustee o f the Moscow Educational District, that the Faculty "... on the basis of the application...notified the Trustee o f t h e M oscow Educational District on this " H ighest behest." The collection was...small-scale mineral collection ..." made in 1845 by the mine conductor Denisov under the direction of Adju nct |  | | Book | | clenche; "dodecahedron" chalcopy ritc from Strashimir mine; disso lution fonns of be1yl from Minas Gcrais;...exhi bits from Brazil, Bulgaria, Russia, and Kazakhstan. The impression of the "crystal fo rest" illustrating...arc Ru ssia, the Czech Repub lic, Bu lgaria, Kazakhstan, USA and Japan. There are also relatively complete...Asbestos, Canada ( E l 13); pur ple creedite from Akchatau, Ka zakhstan ( E I 06); kavansite from Poona...rarities such as 111alayaite (tin), euclase, bertrandite and phe nakite (beryllium), recently included |  | | Journal (issue) | | we had never heard of, such as Dal’negorsk and Akchatau. Old classics began turning up anew as well, such...tours for collectors are permitted by the friendly mine management, and visitors have even been allowed...the area and purchased the rights to the Verchniy mine. Operations to extract copper, lead and zinc began...Dal’negorsk. GEOLOGY The geology of the Dal’negorsk region is tectonically complex because of its relationship...unique among the various intrusive rocks of the region. Xenoliths of eclogite and lherzolite suggest a |  | | Journal (issue) | | Jane Koepp Jones and Gene LaBerge (“The Flambeau Mine, Ladysmith, Wisconsin”) Desautels Trophy: Irv Brown... Blue Ball mine Castle Dome dist. Fat Jack mine Finch mine Holmes Claim N. Geronimo mine Purple Passion...Passion mine Red Cloud mine Silver District Tonopah-Belmont mine Western Union mine Arkansas, Murfreesboro...Australia, Argyle mine Ashburton Downs Beltana mine Broken Hill mines Burra Burra mine Gold localities...Moonta district Mount Bonnie mine Mount Isa Phillip Island Tasmanian mines Wallaroo district Widgiemooltha |  | | Report (issue) | | Brian Stefanec explores a pocket at the Elmwood mine. Photo Mark Kielbasa Switzerland BY HANS ANTON...MICHAEL GRAY 54 Elmwood-Gordonsville-Cumberland Mine Complex Of Eastern Tennessee BY ARVID PASTO 56... Iridescent Fluorite from Ohio's Findlay Arch District BY JASON MCDONALD 69 Canada BY MARK MAUTHNER...Castleton in Traek Cliff (Derbyshire), the Blue John mine (page 35). The term "fluorite" was coined in 1797...The Blue John Mine, Castleton. In Modern Terms A postcard depicting the Blue John mine near Castleton |  | | Book | | "Broadly regarded, the depth ta which a metalliferous region has been eroded affects its present characteristics...sills), if they are exposed in outcrop or in the mine workings at all. The Climax Mo complex is the best...Batholith near Arequipa, Toquepala-Cerro Verde district; in the centre, Morococha and in the north, Michiquillay)...known (e.g. the Montana Tunnels deposit, Obelisk Mine). The former locality contains disseminated pyrite...BALKHASH (PRIBALKHASH) REGION, KAZAKHSTAN, U.S.S.R. 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Akchatau Mine, Akshatau, Shet District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan