| | Journal (issue) | SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 2022 Articles The Akchatau mine, Shet District, Karaganda, Kazakhstan..................573 by........564 What’s New in Minerals Ste.-Marie-aux-Mines Show 2022.........................................(deceased) Philip G. Rust (deceased) SENIOR FELLOWS Gold Level Scott A. Rudolph (2021) Paradise Woods (2019)...recently he had been concentrating on the Tintic district in Utah and amassed many self-collected specimens...completed a 6-week program with the Colorado School of Mines, mapping geology in the Front Range of the Rocky | | | Book | FRANCE; Curator, School of Mines, Paris 4 F. HOFMANN, Professor, School of Mines, Freiberg, EAST GERMANY...University Museum, Tokyo, JAPAN Ye CHARLES KEY, dealer, St. Petersburg, Florida, U. 8. A. ¥e HUGH LEIPER (deceased)...CANADA ye THOMAS MCKEE, collector, Paradise Valley, Arizona, U.S. A. ¥e HENRICH NEUMANN, Curator...H. J. SCHUBNEL, Professor and author, School of Mines, Paris, FRANCE ¥& JOHN SINKANKAS, author and collector...epidote are omitted, how is it possible to select two golds, two silvers, two rhodochrosites, and two siderites | | | Book | FRANCE; Curator, School of Mines, Paris ^ F* HOFMANN, Professor, School of Mines, Freiberg, east Germany...University Museum, Tokyo, JAPAN ^ CHARLES KEY, dealer, St. Petersburg, Florida, u. S. A. ^ HUGH leiper (deceased)...Ontario, Canada ^ Thomas mckee, collector, Paradise Valley, Arizona, u. s. a. ^ henrich NEUMANN, Curator,...j. schubnel, Pro fessor and author, School of Mines, Paris, FRANCE ^ JOHN sinkankas, author and collector...epidote are omitted, how is it possible to select two golds, two silvers, two rhodochrosites, and two siderites | | | Book (edition) | Brazilianite, 35 mm, Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed...various degrees. less common are malleable (e.g gold). ductile (e.g. copper). sectile (e.g. chalcocite)...dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....Is. (island), Vole. (volcano), Penin. (peninsula), St. (Saint), Ste. (Sainte). Recent developments in many...Another problem concerned genetic conditions in the gold-bearing "greenstone" in Abitibi province in northern | | | Journal (issue) | Museum Toronto, Ontario Steven R. Morehead Green Valley, AZ Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann.... . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 by W. E. Wilson Stibnite from the Wuling antimony mine, Jianxi province...Mandarino Gallery Reviews: Pacific Mineral Museum Gold Show 2001 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Figure 2. Location of the Batalha mine and two other mines known for cuuprian elbaite, in the Seridó Fold Belt...Mineralogical Record, volume 33, March–April, 2002 Stibnite from the Wuling Antimony Mine Jiangxi Province | | | Journal (issue) | Advertising Manager Thomas P. Moore Tpmoorel@cox.net A gold specimen from the Spanish Dry Diggings, Eldorado...with apatite, Mount Avie, Bellecombe area, Aosta Valley, Italy ................ ......... ...............Albite, 11.2 cm, from the La Marina mine, Muzo District, Boyaca Department, Colombia. See the article...mineral room wall. And in 2016 we began presenting gold medallions-large pins with a magnetic clasp--that...these loo. @ LAWRENCE H. 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In 1972, he made a trip to the ore mines of Peru where he acquired many imported specimens...Dixie mine in Idaho Springs for leaf gold and crystallized gold in 1976, and that same year began importing...includes a fantastic suite of leaf and crystallized golds, fluorites, and rhodochrosites, as well as suites...suites of minerals from Mt. Antero, the ore mines of the San Juan Mts. and the Leadville area, amazonite | | | Journal (issue) | COVER: FLUORAPATITE crystal, 3.2 cm, from the Shigar Valley, Pakistan. Gene Meieran collection; photo by Jeff...* ft* AE Enterprises A ccess to Gems & Minerals Bad B oys o f Cripple Creek Blue Sky Mining Boulder Beads...Colorado N uggets Comstock Mineral Co Creations o f Gold Crystals Unlimited Crystals from Heaven D&J Rare...Minerals Stonekeep Gem & Jewelry, Inc. Singing Bear Gold Panning Superb Minerals India, PVT The Crystal...from Monte Somma, hauyne from Mendig in the Eifel District, and nosean from the Alban Hills shown in Figures | | | Book | minerals. From precious native elements such as silver, gold and copper to complex silicates such as vesuvianite...pride of any geological collection. From the green, gold and blue iridescent sheen of labradorite to the...(bottom), also known for obvious reasons as 'fool's gold'. stone lying there. To start with, they probably...of an ancient treasure, lapis lazuli. Copper and gold were first used at least 10,000 years ago. They...times. colour makes them easy to see. Copper and gold were both too soft to make tools from, but the discovery | | | Journal (issue) | SID E FRO NT COVER: Richard W . Thomssen Gold from the St. Josefs mine, Verespatak, Romania (left) ...from the including photocopying —without emerald mines on the written permission from the Takowaja River...Galliard; titles set in Albertus IN SID E BACK COVER: Stibnite, 18 cm , from Romania. Single copies o f this...Eastern Bloc tend to favor minerals from local mines. Because most o f the best crystals from the Harz...Schemnitz) is very old. Celtic tribes first worked the gold, silver, lead, copper and zinc orebodies which surfaced | | | Journal (issue) | White Development Officer William D. Panczner GOLD! Associate Editors written content Paul E. Desautels...Julius Weber Mamaroneck, N.Y. Articles Collecting gold mining memorabilia................................323 by W. E. Wilson and R. Bentley Nova Scotian gold ..................................................County, California: a modem source of crystallized gold .................................................... 347 by A. R. Kampf and P. C. Keller Harvard gold ............................................... | | | Journal (issue) | 1992 Volume Twenty-three, Number Three ® Articles Gold in South Africa ..................................stone, borrowing architectural thought to ask about bad it not already been out and visible. This elements...Mi11eralogical Record, ,·olume 23 , Ma.,·-June. 1992 GOLD IN SOUTH AFRICA Bruce Cairncross Department of Geology...Witwatersrand P.O. Wits 2050 Johannesburg South Africa Gold has been mined in South Africa for over a century...from individual mines often exceeds other countries' entire nationq,l output. Notable gold specimens are | | | Book | (bottom), also known for obvious reasons as ‘fool's gold'. and there in the stone you may actually see fossils...practical dug mines to get at them underground. geological skill as they Copper and gold were first used...great unconformities (see Reading the Copper and gold were both too soft to geology book, De Re Metallica...minerals are the raw materials of the landscape. Every valley, hill and mountain peak is made entirely of rocks...just 20km/12 miles beneath California’s Central Valley, it is substances like zinc and lead that join | | | Journal (issue) | to: 7413 N. Mowry Place Tucson, AZ 85741 Articles Gold in South Africa ..................................ran ce. T h e la rg e st flu o rite cry stals m e a s u re 2.9 cm . T h is sp e c im e n is th e b e s t...the summer. Initially he went underground in the mines in Mexico and collected as well as purchased material...itwatersrand P.O. Wits 2050 Johannesburg South Africa Gold has been mined in South Africa fo r over a century...from individual mines often exceeds other countries' entire national output. Notable gold specimens are | | | Report (issue) | Gold in Minerals and the Composition of Native Gold Gold in Minerals and the Composition of Native...Native Gold By Robert S. Jones and Michael Fleischer GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Washington 1969 CIRCULAR 612...considerations ----------------------------------------Gold in minerals ------------------------------------------------------...------------- _ Composition and the fineness of gold ---------------------------- ___ References cited...Analyses of gold in minerals made since 1954 --------------------10 4. Variation in fineness of gold with depth | | | Journal (issue) | Museum Toronto , Ontario Steven R. Morehead Green Valley, AZ Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...mineral localities: The Bastnas Mines, Riddarhyttan Ore Field, Bergslagen District, Vastmanland, Sweden ......BASTDAS ffiIDES RIDDARHYTTAD ORE FIELD, BERGSLAGED DISTRICT, VASTffiADLADD, SillEDED Lennart Ohman Hi:igviltsvagen...south-central Sweden, where tens of thousands of different mines have been worked for nearly a thousand years. Iron...fields, with approximately 300 large and small mines. Iron ore mining began in the mid-14th century, | | | Journal (issue) | ........................... Reference Guide to Mines, Tips & Quarries 47 .............................. { I Please note all those who have seen the Mines & Minerals magazine the dates in there are INCORRECT...area is basically everywhere except the Dale Beck Valley, Dry Gill and Carrock End Mine. Grahamis hoping...of Mines and Minerals, Lapis) and a variety of pamphlets; it also includes a video of Manx mines and...can be sought out now in view of most of the coal mines being closed and coal tips landscaped. We should | | | Book | index. 1. Mines and mineral resources—Asia. 2. Mines and mineral resources—Australia. 3. Mines and mineral...them, mineralogists have come to recognize certain mines, quarries, and mineral deposits as having produced...notable example in this category is the Nuristan District of Afghanistan, which over the past 10 years has...apologize for the inevitab anding void and will long-st a fill will volume this sions of the book and sincerely...Tochigi Prefecture, Honshu The Ani and Arakawa Mines, Ugo Province, Akita Prefecture, Honshu The Obira | | | Journal (issue) | Museum Toronto, Ontario Steven R. Morehead Green Valley, AZ Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...Famous mineral localities: The Cripple Creek Mining District, Colorado . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....diamond crystals (over 2,200 specimens!), crystallized gold (over 800), pegmatite phosphates (especially from...the Palermo #1 mine in New Hampshire and various mines in the Black Hills of South Dakota) and secondary...March–April, 2005 Miners from throughout the Tri-State District brought him specimens which he bought for the | | | Journal (issue) | Bolivia. R esearch C h a rita b le T ru s t sp e c im e n ; H a ro ld a n d E rica V an P elt p h o to...XTAL—Dennis Beals Dennis & Diane Beals 6006 S. Holly St., Suite 256 Englewood, CO 80111 303-771-9225 (by...885-1161 E-mail: simkev@nhb.com P.O. B ox 218, T im n a th , CO 8 0 5 4 7 T el./F ax : 9 7 0 -2 2 1 -0...(Closed Sun.) N o C atalog— N o List THE U l t im a t e R eference! to a Q uarter-C entury of M ineralogy...January-Fehruary, 1999 7 PflLTPORNTA DFiAl FrR Coogan Gold Company E d a n d K ay C o o g an P.O. Box 1631 | | | Journal (issue) | Russian Geological Society Musee de Mineralogie of MINES Paris Tech, Paris, France Mineral Observer. Mineral...Ltd. Photo: Michael B. Leybov First Page Photo Gold nugget., 548 grams. Miass, Urals, Russia. Natural...most repre sentative buildings of historicism in Austria After ten years of construc tion the building...crystal from the Italian Ahrntal, as well as several gold nuggets and large native silver specimens (,,feather...register from 1836. Photo: NHMV Original label to gold nugget {548 grams). Miass, Urals. Inv. No. A.i.739 | | | Book | with the originators. Front cover: Hope 's Nose Gold, Torquay , FOV 8mm Specimen & photo: John Hall ...all thei.r skiUs and expertise - wor1h more th,an gold were the.y. We also must ac.knowle.dg-e, f,o r the...hisi9ht hav,e earned medals of pure gold . To mountai.ns, mines and qu,a r,ries and even golden sands...Through Sussvc flint and selenite and even Scottish gold Of ,course the ye:a.rly mineral show is ano,ther...hav~ tmvelled half the world F.rorn E.GSt 'to W,e st and' North to South the Logo's been unfurled For | | | Journal (issue) | However, if you have a special Afghanistan, Nuristan mines Arizona, Blue Ball mine Castle Dome dist. Fat Jack...mine Purple Passion mine Red Cloud mine Silver District Tonopah-Belmont mine Western Union mine Arkansas...mine Broken Hill mines Burra Burra mine Gold localities Kingsgate mines Moonta district Mount Bonnie mine...Island Tasmanian mines Wallaroo district Widgiemooltha Austria, Annaberg dist. Bleiberg mines Knappenwand...mine Silvana mine Van Silver mine Bulgaria, Madan mines California, Benitoite Gem mine Billie mine Blue | | | Journal (issue) | 1895 . CONTENTS . ZIRCONS FROM THE EUREKA TUNNEL , ST . PETER'S Dome , El Paso COUNTY , COLORADO , 163...AND CUMENGÉITE , 166 NOTABLE MINERALS IN WESTERN MINES , 168 . SPECIFIC GRAVITY , 170 THE STUDENTS ' MINERALOGICAL...MINERALOGICAL CLUB OF PHILADELPHIA , 172 GOLD THAT IS TRANSPARENT , 175 EDITORIAL NOTES , 177 PUBLISHED...mountainous region . It is needless to 237 N. Seventh St. , Newark , N. J. say that these minerals sell ....shall endeavor to fill all now . FROM E. H. HARN . St. Peter's Dome , Colo . CRYSTALS IN THE MATRIX . Specimens |
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