| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | cookrob@auburn.edu Linarite Mammoth–St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona O f the blue minerals, azurite...expensive. What better compliment, therefore, for a mineral than to be often confused with azurite. Such is...with the much-rarer linarite, a striking blue mineral that occurs, like azurite, in the oxidized parts...issue’s Connoisseur’s Choice mineral. Linarite is a bright to dark azure-blue mineral with a vitreous to subadamantine...always in small amounts. It occurs as a secondary mineral in the upper, oxidized parts of deposits originally | | | Journal (issue) | revealed at this year' s (November) New Mexico Mineral Symposium. This was the 21 st annual symposium...Institute of Mining and Technology and organized by the New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources...San Pedro Mine in Santa Fe County, and along with his son Phillip is actively exploring the mine for minerals...minerals. The San Pedro Mine is perhaps best known for producing beautiful specimens of finely crystalline...Phillip have also developed a surface exposure at the mine to produce some very nice, single, sceptered quartz | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | University] at 01:02 21 December 2014 79 Mine, Gila County, Arizona E veryone likes blue minerals....only tentatively identified on sight. One such mineral, aurichalcite, is traditionally available from...consequently, at least one specimen of this attractive mineral is likely present in most collections. It is a...structurally different mineral rosasite, (Cu, Zn)2(CO3)(OH)2. Aurichalcite is a secondary mineral formed in oxide...sulfides. Although generally considered to be a rare mineral, it is of widespread occurrence and is often associated | | | Book (edition) | McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...in Arizona 4 Arizona State Symbols 7 Public Mineral Collections in Arizona 8 1. Gemstones and Lapidary...Arizona Mineral Occurrences 51 4. Arizona Mineral Districts Appendix A: Maps of Arizona Mineral Districts...many people who have supplied information about mineral occurrences, provided valuable review, and assisted...photography: Arizona Mineral Minions John Callahan Earth Science Museum John Ebner Flagg Mineral Foundation Mark | | | Book (edition) | Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...Published with the assistance ofthe Tucson Gem and Mineral Society The University of Ariwna Press / Tucson..."Published with the assistance of the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society." Includes bibliographical references and...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona...Statehood 48 PART 3 rr 22 NOTABLE ARIZONA MINERAL DEPOSITS Porphyry Copper Deposits 57 Porphyry-Copper-Related | | | Book (edition) | Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...Published with the assistance ofthe Tucson Gem and Mineral Society The University of Arizona Press / Tucson...“Published with the assistance of the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society.” Includes bibliographical references and...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish...NOTABLE AND wu MINERALOGY —22 48 ARIZONA MINERAL DEPOSITS Porphyry Copper Deposits 57 Porphyry-Copper-Related | | | Journal (issue) | Yellowstone River. 24 14 By Jim Landon SOCORRO’S MINERAL CORNUCOPIA 24 Collectors find variety in New Mexico...respectable size that are worth collecting! Yet, a mineral collection would somehow be incomplete without...long in clusters were mined at the Mashamba copper mine, in Zaire. When they were introduced at major shows...Arizona, comes to mind immediately, as the Southwest mine produced some of the most handsome, multi-inch,...finest—have come from the Milpillas mine, in Sonora, Mexico. Actual mining of this deep deposit started in | | | Journal (issue) | Shale (new name), Carthage coal field, Socorro County, New Mexico Stephen C. Hook, William A. Cobban...Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, a division of New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Science...Institute of Mining and Technology President Daniel H. López New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources...download from the New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources website. Subscribe to receive e-mail...scribe Cover Image The coal-mining community of Tokay, Socorro County, New Mexico, which is now a ghost | | | Report (issue) | UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY a division of the UTAH DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL... MINERALS AND MINERAL LOCALITIES OF UTAH by Kenneth C. Bullock Nature displays her most common mineral, quartz.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | | | Book | Sri Sarada Devi. Author Biography has taught mineral exploration to postgraduate students of the department...international exploration entities, namely, Goldstream Mining NL/IMX Resources Ltd, Australia, and Binani Industries...Jordan, and Israel. He is a life fellow of The Mining Geological and Metallurgical Institutes (MGMI)...practicing veteran in the field of Mineral Exploration and Metal Mining for the past four and one-half decades...been focused on base and noble metals exploration/mining with short stopovers at Standard Oil (ESSO) Petroleum | | | Book | � lossary or Mineral Synonyms Also in this series Encyclopcdia of Mineral Names WH. Blackburn...Publication 1 (1997) Atlas of Micromorphology of Mineral Alteration and Weathering Jean Delvigne Special... 2 � lossary of Mineral Synonyms Also in this series Encyclopedia of Mineral Names WH. Blackburn...Publication 1 (1997) Atlas of Micromorphology of Mineral Alteration and Weathe1ing Jean Delvigne Special...Special Publication 3 (1998) lossary or Mineral Synonyms Jeffrey de Fourestier Featuring the artwork of | | | Book (chapter) | Mascherl = radial quartz, LAP 28(3), 16 (2003). Mascot Emerald = beryl + green cement, Nassau 278 (1980)...(1892). Melierterz = sphalerite + galena + Cu-mineral, Kipfer 114 (1974). melifaan = meliphanite, Council... MM 31, 967 (1958). microbromite = Br-rich chlorargyrite, MM 15, 426 (1910). microclase = Na-rich microcline...plagioclase, László 183 (1995). Mikrobromit = Br-rich chlorargyrite, Hintze I.2, 2287 (1912). Mikrodunhamit = fine-grained...Hintze I.2, 1903 (1908). mine aurifère de Nagyag = nagyágite, Papp 72 (2004). mine blanche riche = freibergite | | | Book (volume) | ae TONITE TN263. Au. =American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, V.2 and Petroleum Engineers Ore...Inst! itute i an Americ ie Lye 2 of llurgical, Mining, Meta m Engineers and Petroleu © f the Ore deposiits...1 MAR 06 200 MAR 2 ¥ 2001 | NEVADA STATE LIBRARY CARSON CITY, NEVADA Digitized by the Internet Archive...(1933) AIME TRANSACTIONS VOLUME AIME TRANSACTIONS MINE PLANT VOLUME 112, MILLING METHODS (1933) (1934)...AND ZINC (1936) 134, MILLING METHODs 141, METAL MINING (1939) (1937-40) BLAST FURNACE, COKE OVEN AND | | | Journal (issue) | .. 54 K. Nassau Willemite From the Andover Iron Mine, Andover, New Jersey..............................at Bowie, Md. EM M ONSITE from the M octezum a mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, M exico. Strange hair-like crystals...of using a broad brush. In my editorial about mineral dealers (Vol. II, #6) I said that the term rock...dealers whose “rock shops” carry worth while mineral specimens. My words were not meant to convey the...an nounced the publication of the Glossary o f Mineral Species -1971, by Michael F This unique publication | | | Book (volume) | instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE: area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles Eye Tunnel | | | Book | authoritative published archives of data for the mineral collector and specimen-oriented mineralogist that...fl. Fluorescent, or fluoresces H History of Mineral Collecting (vol. 25, no. 6) All dimensional notations...Phosphates; 24/#2, Greenland; and 25/#6, The History of Mineral Collecting) are paginated independently, but following...ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986 [ ONTARIO] NEVADA] [ 16 / 1985 [ 65-128 265-328 261-336 209-272...GREENLAND] HMC0 ] 1-264 •MINERAL MUSEUMS OF EASTERN EUROPE 0 HISTORY OF MINERAL COLLECTING Tlir M/11,ru/1111/ml | | | Book | l JJ 1atYON RALPH Moore's COMPENDIUM of Mineral Discoveries -------~►►--.•.... -~~1---------- ...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...crystals and in themselves are never of interest to mineral collectors. However, unusual discoveries in the | | | Book | Thus it is vital to distinguish the timing of mineral formation when studying 0 isotopes, The isotope...equilibrium diagrams showing relationships between mineral phases and variables such as Eh, pH, temperature...2(-57.8) = -813.28 Kcal, or 3402.85 Kj. If a mineral contains Mg, first assign as much as possible to...approximation of free energy of formation of a mineral, but reasonable values usually result, keeping...but there are limitations in comparing observed mineral assemblages with measured or inferred water chemistry | | | Book | System of Mineral Classification Origin of Minerals Magmatic Formation of Minerals Mineral Formation...Formation Caused by Weathering Mineral Formation Caused by Chemico-Sedimentary Processes Minerals and Rocks of...of Biological Origin Metamorphic Mineral Formation External Form of Minerals Crystals Crystal Symmetry...Identification of Minerals Process of Mineral Identification Examples of Mineral Identification Practical Advice...colour photographs is sure to appeal. not only to mineral collectors, but also to laymen who appreciate the | | | Report (issue) | C. A. Michael. COLD NUGGET FROM SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY: Longest dimension approximately 13 cm., photograph...encouragement during the preparation of the "Virginia Mineral Localities" series of bulletins v 1 Introduction...preparation of the last (fourth) supplement to Virginia Mineral Localities, 1960 Edition. The additional data include...include nearly 350 locality listings and 14 mineral species and varieties not on previously published...(2) a county-by-county listing of the minerals, and (3) resumes of four rather well-known mineral localities | | | Book | System of Mineral Classification Origin of Minerals Magmatic Formation of Minerals Mineral Formation...Formation Caused by Weathering Mineral Formation Caused by Chemico-Sedimentary Processes Minerals and Rocks of...of Biological Origin Metamorphic Mineral Formation External Form of Minerals Crystals Crystal Symmetry...Identification of Minerals Process of Mineral Identification Examples of Mineral Identification Practical Advice...colour photographs is sure to appeal not only to mineral collectors, but also to laymen who appreciate the | | | Book (volume) | ............ . The Value of Collector-Quality Mineral Specimens . ................................................................................ 1 Mineral Photographs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...1935. He has been actively involved in numerous mineral clubs including the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical...been an indefatigable researcher and collector of mining history. Among his specialties may be mentioned...the mineral hauckite was named in his honor. Dick's deep concern for the fate of the Sterling mine in | | | Book (volume) | ;. .. ~ L-- -~ \. • .J_..::.; I Volume 2: Mining History, Gems, and Geology edited by Vandall T...Marvinney, State Geologist of Maine Volume 2: Mining History, Gems, and Geology Edited by Vandall........... 9 Carl A. Francis Selected of Maine Mining and Minerals . ...................................... 17 Vandall T. King Early Hist01y of Maine Mining and Minerals .......................................... 73 Mount Mica: The Beginnings of Maine Mineral Production . ................................. | | | Book | Chairman, Department of Mineral Sciences and Curator, National Gem and Mineral Collection. National Museum...INTRODUCTION Treasures of the Earth What is a mineral? Physical properties Crystal systems and habits...323 324 325 326 328 329 330 332 334 Color guide Mineral and rock directory Glossary Index Acknowledgments...rocks that surround us. Many of these began as mineral crystals that formed as a result of geological...Minerals Beveled, tabular crystal, typical of the mineral wulfenite Components of the Earth There are three | | | Book | company 350 Main Street, Malden, MA 02148-50120 USA 108 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 1JF, UK 550 Swanston...blackwellpublishing.com Contents Preface vii INTRODUCTION: MINERAL RESOURCES Introduction and aims A classification...classification scheme for ore deposits What makes a viable mineral deposit? Some useful definitions and compilations...ore-forming processes – the VMS–SEDEX continuum 3.9 Mineral deposits associated with aqueo-carbonic metamorphic...Introduction 5.2 Clastic sedimentation and heavy mineral concentration – placer deposits 5.3 Chemical sedimentation |
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