 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sphalerite and calcite, 5 cm across, Denton mine, Hardin County. Ross Lillie specimen. +!.+!+%% 34!2+ ...chalcopyrite, and sphalerite, 12.7 cm high, Hardin County. Marv Rausch specimen. 3(%,"9 -!#/50). /5 ....economic deposits of coal, hydrocarbons, fluorspar, lead and zinc ore, glass-sand, and dolostone and limestone...outwash deposits. The Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar district in the extreme southeast corner of the state has...been a major fluorite producer, with some zinc and lead production. For more than 150 years, until 1995 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Scovil photo. Vanadinite, 2.4 cm, from the Apache mine, Arizona. Collected by Evan Jones; Jeff Scovil photo...Miglioli photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected by Aubin Cosson; Niels Brouwer... from left: Caledonite, 1.1 cm, from the Reward mine, California. Collected by Jeff Lines; Ben DeCamp...Thrill of Discovery by Wendell Wilson Epilog: On Mine Safety UThe Field-CollectorsV Anthony J. Albini...the words of the original discoverers. Adelaide Mine, Tasmania, 1971, 2012 Albert Chapman wrote one such |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERALS OF THE Harris Creek Fluorspar District Hardin County, Illinois ROSS C . L I L L I E P . O ....the mines of southern Illinois have been producing lead, zinc, and fluorspar ore, and min eral specimens...come from the renowned district of Cave in Rock and adjacent deposits. Mining activity is presently restricted...orebodies recently discovered in the Harris Creek district (figure 1). History The earliest known use of...vicinity of Lead Hill', a small knoll located on the southwest end of the Cave in Rock district. On an excursion |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A, County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...Twenty-eight, Number One Hlmois-Kentucky Fluorite District Correspondents Miguel Calvo Zaragoza, Spain Michael...group, 13 cm, w ith calcite from the Minerva No. 1 mine, near Cave in Rock, Illinois. Marvin Rausch collection;...York; the Helvetia district, Arizona; O ntario’s Grenville Province; the Sterling mine at Antwerp, New York;...Alpine veins near Sherbrooke, Quebec; the Nanisivik mine on Baffin Island; the fluorite mines of Madoc, Ontario; |  | | Book (volume) | | Plains state varies from nearly level farmland to hill ridges, increasing steadily in elev. From 1,000’...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...minerals, principally Gold, Silver, Copper, Iron, Lead, Manganese and Zinc, along with lesser amounts of...are recognized: the Northern Section, centered in lead and Deadwood in Lawrence Co.; and a Southern Section...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University] at 07:55 02 December 2014 Figure 1. County map of New York State, prepared by William Besse...the important hydrothermal deposits such as the lead mines at Rossie and Ellenville, and the iron mines...occurrence (e.g., the zinc deposits of the Balmat district). The type of occurrence is indicated at the end...listed. L O CA L I T I E S B Y C O U N T Y Albany County Indian Ladder: brookite; F. Old Callanan quarry:...11 August 1859: olivinebronzite chondrite. Bronx County Various excavations: chabazite, harmotome, quartz |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | southeast corner of Fidalgo Island in western Skagit County. The nearest town is LaConner, situated about one...Fidalgo Island. The deposit is marked by an abandoned mine tunnel situated a few feet above tide level. Fidalgo...deposit crops out from tide level to the top of the hill and then can be traced northeastward for a short...tunnel has been driven on the vein. At the top of the hill a trench about 100 feet long and 2 to 10 feet deep...veirnat this point is about 30 inches wide and 4 Hill, J. M., U. S. GeoI. Surt:ey, Mineral Resources,1915' |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Figure I: Galena, Treece, Kansas, Tri-State district; specimen 5Vi cm tall; Na tional Museum of Canada...figure 2 (leftI: Galena. Crawford mine, Pirher, Oklahoma, Tri-State district; 6' 2 cm across; Harvard Mineralogical...page): Galena, St. Joseph Lead mine, Viburnum, Missouri, Viburnum Trend district; 6 cm on edge; James Madison...S O U R C E O F G A L E N A , an ore mineral of lead, is composed of Mississippi Valley-type (MVT) deposits...90 percent of the United States' total output of lead. As a group, mines classified as MVT are also major |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | left). Fluorite, Heights mine, North vein, near Eastgate, Weardale, County Durham, England. This transparent...(center left). Fluorite, Dow Scar level, Hilton mine, near Appleby, Scordale, Cumbria, England. This...conditions, Rosiclare level, Denton mine, Harris Creek district, Hardin County, Illinois. The specimen is 8...It is attributed to the Lead Hill area, Cave-in-Rock district, Hardin County, Illinois, and is 5.5 cm...Examples include the Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar district (Lillie 1988, 2006); the North Pennines orefield |  | | Journal (issue) | | 15 by R.S.W. Braithwaite Graphite from the Lead Hill mine, Ticonderoga, New Y o r k ...................uncommon lithium-mica from Coyote Peak, Humboldt County, California .....................................fascinating collections at extremely low cost. Mining memorabilia can be fun, and many types of items...pensive. Collecting books related to minerals and mining is an ac tive field, with items available from...assured that, with localities like the Ray mine and the Old Yuma mine still to go, we are not yet close to |  | | Journal (issue) | | KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA • Tel: +1 949 494 5155 • Email: info@kristalle.com...only): $139/one year (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription...Maslansky Dan Weinrich Salim Edde Conan Barker Lyda Hill Helen Buchanan Davis Daniel J. Record Richard A...Society, supported gem and mineral shows around the county as a museum exhibitor and speaker, and served on... He started his own company, Phoenix Mineral & Mining Associates, Inc., and mined opal at Virgin Valley |  | | Journal (issue) | | Turley & M. Koval Mineralogy of the Killie mine, Elko County, N ev a d a ........................413 by...6-12 cm, Adamite with Hemimorphite from the Ojuela mine, pale green and purple Naica fluorites in small...have been col lected at the Duff quarry in Logan County, Ohio, for more than ten years. The crystals are...approximately 2 kilometers north of Huntsville, Logan County, in west-central Ohio. The quarry produces crushed...completing the first transcontinental railroad, the mining camps of the West, remote natural wonders —virtually |  | | Report (issue) | | Brian Stefanec explores a pocket at the Elmwood mine. Photo Mark Kielbasa Switzerland BY HANS ANTON...108 Morocco's El Hammam: Six Decades of Fluorspar Mining BY PIERRE CLAVEL & GUNTHER NEUMEIER 112 Faceting...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...as a fluxing stone. Artifacts of early fluorite mining are difficult to locate, as fluorite was at that |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...gratifying. One young mineralogist, a former student of mine, said that although he had never met Mike, he had...rive Tempe, A rizona 85283 (602) 820-3067 A rizona Lead M ineral Em & Ogle Love 8846 E. 35th Circle Tucson...doubt, be much silver. Subsequently a well-equipped mining expedition was dispatched to the site, but after...captain Juan de Villarroel, who was involved in mining at Porco about 75 km away. He had been chasing |  | | Book | | long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described...Lake Road occurrence, Faraday Township, Hastings County. In fall 1994, Dan and Shelley Lambert extracted |  | | Book | | On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73...localities: Baveno, Italy 14:157168 ALBITE Davis Hill near Bancroft, Ontario: an occurrence of large nepheline |  | | Book | | enteri versity of Roches Harold L. Ailing's the mining distri* Adirondack Mou somed into a lifet New York...searching for silver near Lake Sanford in Essex County discovered magnetite in 1826, but an excess of...Rochester; the main Public Library of Buffalo and Erie County; and the Crandall Public Library (Holden Research...ciifce—Westchester County.................. Tne McLear pegmatite—5t. Lawrence County.............................. Tilly Foster magnetite mine near Brewster, Putnam County.................................. | | | Book | | farm above Keuka Lake in New York's Finger Lakes district. After attending Penn Yan Academy in nearby Penn...Harold L. Alling's geology students on a trip to the mining districts and the high peaks of the Adirondack...searching for silver near Lake Sanford in Essex County discovered magnetite in 1826, but an excess of...Rochester; the main Public Library of Buffalo and Erie County; and the Crandall Public Library (Holden Research...pegmatite-Westchester County .......... . The Mclear pegmatite-St. Lawrence County .......... . Minerals |  | | Journal (volume) | | A. Logan, District Mining Engineer C. Jenkins, Chief Geologist McK. Laizure, District W. Burling...Francisco - - Mining Engineer District Sampson, Assistant Mining Engineer District Engineer Chas...Chas. V. Averill, District Mining Engineer Frank Sanborn, .... .... - - - Statistician and Curator...Junior Mining Engineer (Librarian) - San Francisco TABLE OF CONTENTS REPORTS OF DISTRICT MINING ENGINEERS...Redding Field District 1 Sacramento Field District 1 San Francisco Field 24 District Los Angeles |  | | Report (issue) | | scientific reports associated with the exploration, mining, and settlement of the western territories. The...usually a single topographic term such as brook, hill, bay, peak, mesa, or lake; the specific part may...Butlers Toothpick (pinnacle rock), Titans Piazza (hill), and Devils Racepath (ridge). The definite form...define these meanings. A knob, top, bald, mountain, lead, and butte, for example, may look like the same...Clip, Chesapeake Bay, Milksick Creek, Cowcumber Hill, Bayou Boeuf, Stingray Point, Lake Winnebago, Kodiak |  | | Journal (issue) | | by R. Z. Kothavala Rare minerals of the Kombat mine, Namibia ................................ 421 by....439 by S. Petrussenko Minerals of the Beltana mine, Puttapa, South A ustralia 449 by P. Elliot Columns...ichigan 49930 (906) 482-9560 Michigan native copper; mine owner; wholesale, retail 411 Museum o f Geological...summer) Specialties: W orldwide minerals; Colorado mining & minerals A . E. Seaman Mineralogical Museum...specimens Natural History Museum o f Los Angeles County C urator (mineralogy): Dr. A nthony R. K am pf |  | | Report (volume) | | MISSOURI GEOLOGICAL SURVEY VOLUME VI. LEAD AND ZINC DEPOSITS ( SECTION l) By ARTHUR W INSL OW ASSISTED...herewith the first section of the Report on the Lead and Zinc Deposits of Missouri, by Mr. Arthur Winslow...Geologist. PREFACE. 'l' he examination of the lead and zinc deposits or the state, for the purpose...with the idea of gathering a complete series of mine descriptions to form part of the report. Not until...continuously pursued by the writer and Mr. Robertson. The lead and zinc deposits of Missouri have proved of great |  | | Journal (issue) | | (RMFMS) 402 East State Highway, Copperton, Bingham Canyon, Utah 84008 lletlonal Ylce•P1Hldenta Kenneth V. Zahn...J. Bybee, Vlce-Preeldent 1054 Croaa St .• Ogden, Utah 84404 Cab of the Month by Robert W. Ferguson ....Star of Idaho." Nez Perce County Fairgrounds, Lewiston, Idaho. Host. Helli Canyon Gem Club. Marguerite Cline...CA. Host. Gem and Mineral Society of San Mateo County. H.B. Murnan. P.O. Box 53. NAS Moffett Field. CA...Gates open 4 days early. July 8 thru 8. Oxford County Mlneral and Gem Asaoclatlon. 12th Annual Festival |  | | Report (issue) | | 195.1 gold 197.0 mercury 200.5 thallium 204.4 lead 207.2 bismuth 209.0 polonium (209) astatine (210)...potential environmental and health issues caused by the mining and processing of many mineral commodities may...the environmental considerations related to the mining of nonfuel mineral resources, including the modern...Chapter B. Environmental Considerations Related to Mining of Nonfuel Minerals By Robert R. Seal II, Nadine....B3 Graph showing dates associated with all the mine sites on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s |  | | Book (volume) | | summit of Lucklaw, passing into felspar. Blackford Hill, brown Anal. 1. Pentland Hills, with clay- slate...may find useful. Mr it Thorns has compiled the County List. Messrs Macfarlane & Erskine's engravings...Ayrshire 74 and Botryoidal masses of Psilomelane Lead Geo, Hoy, Orkney To face 112 (Plates X. and XI....Analcime 8. Albite after Calcite: Min. Calton Hill, Edinburgh : Greg and Lettsom, : Brit., 194...Dumbarton Greg and Lettsom, : Laumontite : Calton Hill, Edinburgh : : specimen, said to be from this |
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