| | 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 (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 | | | 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) | Museum Toronto, Ontario Steven R. Morehead Green Valley, AZ Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...(like Harvard, the Carnegie Museum and the cole des Mines) have begun programs to photograph their specimens...geologists and mineralogists working in Arizona. im McGlasson KENT ENGLAND He continued his education...Michigan Tech and joined Einer Erikson at Silver King Mines in Ely, Nevada in 1963, where he worked as an exploration...ready to show it off. In 1965 he left Silver King Mines to manage the Research Laboratory for Phelps Dodge | | | Journal (issue) | Western Tasmania, the Heazlewood district, and the Dundas district. The Dundas Ag-Zn-Pb mining field...10 km east of Zeehan, and contains a number of mines. Two of them are especially productive in terms...Pocket”, 10.1 cm high. Gobin specimen. Crystalline gold from Round Mtn, USA Read on page 7 R. Scott WERSCHKY...Tucson Gem and Mineral show, and seeing some new golds from a mine you have never heard of. They are leafy...leafy specimens with bright, shiny, yellow gold and hints of octahedral crystals on the edges. The specimens | | | Book | and Pasties Fifty Years of Collecting Minerals Gold from Hope's Nose, Devon. 23 x 15 mm. Image© Jeff...company. Audrey and I were married on 16 March 1963 in St Werburgh's Church, Bristol. After our honeymoon we...partnership had broken up around the time of the St Marie-aux-Mines show. Following a discussion with Ian regarding...some of the mineral shows. I enjoyed several trips gold detecting in Nevada and other visits to South Africa...years. It was also Bryan Cooper who first took me to St Just to meet Richard Barstow, who in the next few | | | 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. CONKLIN \ 31 West 47111 St., New Yer• 36, N.Y. l l ~ ~ X...r.l6'....?<:../vG'- | | | Book | comparative study from colleagues, institutes, and mines; many samples were collected by the writer himself...Quartz alone in just one group of ore deposits (the gold-quartz deposits), and he will not expect t h a t...contents of lead and galena, sphalerite, silver, gold, and palladium. I n places of extreme differentiation...found, and occasionally also molybdenite, graphite, gold, and others. At Magnet Heights, Transvaal, the sulphide...MINERALS FIG. 4 80 X Mouat Mine, Stillwater Valley, Montana RAMDOHR From a border zone, about 1 | | | 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 ............................................... | | | 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) | minerals at the Line Pit, State Line chromite district, Pennsylvania and Maryland ..................149...Kristall-Growing (Hoechsti, West Germany) Krotki Iron Mines (Los Angeles, CA) La Jolla Gems and Minerals (La...the notable items are several suites including Mont St.-Hilaire, the Jeffrey mine in Quebec, and a personally...micro mount preparation. Catalog — $1.00 1145 W. 3 1 st A venue San M ateo, CA 944 0 3 GEMS & MINERALS FINE...clear quartz crystals, probably from the San Juan district (Colorado), from a lady who was using it in the | | | Catalog/List | transparent group of to.bular 3. 20. BARYTES. United Mines,St.Day,Cornwall.(Ex.Christie Collection). little...dagger-shaped 22. BAYLDONITE.Penberthy Crofts Mine, St .Hilary, W.Corm,all. green lustrous crystalline crusts...3x2-}x1¾ 11 ,S10,00. CASSITERITE. Wh.Henry,BugJ.e,St . .li.ustell,Cornwall. Pure chocolate-coloured 'Tin'...DESMINE/EPIDOTE/ORTHOCLASE.Striegan,Schlesion,Austria. Choice smaller specimen in plastic display box...Irridescont matrix.2pc1jx1", 82.75. • 9. JAMESONITE. Tresungers Mine,St.Endcllion,N.Cornwall. masses | | | Book | for the field rock saw; DeBeers Consoli¬ dated Mines, Inc., for the three stages in diamond cutting;...associated sulfide minerals. A product of the Tri-State district, where the corners of Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma...is the ruby-zinc va¬ riety. From the Tri-State district. gray color and metallic luster are characteristic...bluish lead-gray crystals are from Washington. Jamesonite. This delicate specimen is from Mexico. The fine...from one of the world's important tin-producing mines in Bolivia. Quartz intergrowth. This intricate | | | 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 | , for the field rock saw; DeBeers Consolidated Mines, Inc., for the three stages in diamond cutting;...sulfide minerals. A product of the Tri-State district, where the corners Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma...sphalerite is the ruby-zinc variety. From the Tri-State district. Molybdenite. This specimen displays a foliated...bluish lead-gray crystals are from Washington. Jamesonite. This delicate specimen is from Mexico. The fine...from of the world’s important tin-producing mines in Bolivia. ' Quartz intergrowth. This intricate | | | 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 | | | Book | ORES— 1. NOBLE OB. PRECIOUS METALS. Gold ..... Telluric Gold .... Platinum . . . .44 Black-band...metallic lustre. We make use of the expressions gold-yellow, brass-yellow, silver-white, tin-white, lead...^ CO bX) rtft. TO 02 TO3 bX) CO C4_. c? .2 X sT 02 03 a -2 co ’p a q ft .©‘22 > 03 C .p 03 a...India, where it occurs near Purstal, between Hydera¬ bad and Masulipatam. There are other localities, Perma...generally found loose in the sand, especially along with gold dust, as is shown in an example in the British Museum | | | Book | , for the field rock saw; DeBeers Consolidated Mines, Inc., for the three stages in diamond cutting;...su lfide minerals. A product of the Tri-State district, where the corners of Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma...sphalerite is the ruby-zinc variety. From the Tri-State district. Molybdenite. This specimen displays a foliated...lead-gray crystals are from Washington . • Jamesonite. This delicate specimen is from Mexico. The fine...sulfarsenides or arsenide-sulfides. Assay. The analysis of gold and silver ore to determine its precious-metal content | | | Journal (issue) | Ju1t, Nr, Penzance, COmwaJI, England UKJournal of Mines & Minerals No. 31 -1,\ EDITORIAL his edition of...producing some excellent material in the process. St Peter's Mine was worked in the recent past by a group...Coledale was the last working mine in the Lake District and is of particular interest as Lindsay was a...devoted to mineral localities deals with the iron mines of west Cumbria. This complex area of mine workings...and barite specimens, for which the west Cumbrian mines are best known, together with fluorite, quartz and | | | 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) | 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 | | | 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 | | | 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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Aragonit der Vorl~iufer war, oder zu einem Einbau im Falle yon Mg-Calcit. Der gut geordnete Dolomit war...Creek Geosyncline succession, After Rum Jungle District Special Sheet, Bureau of Mineral Resources~ 1960...Stannite Meneghenite Chalcopyrite Greenockite Jamesonite Digenite Marcasite Pyrrhotite Bornite Covellitc...(boulangerite, geochronite, meneghenite, and jamesonite). The lead sulpho-sahs are generally associated...antimony and arsenic were present in equal amounts. Jamesonite and meneghenite commonly form small (0.15--0 | | | Catalog/List | un-beautiful speciraen.4x4x1-½" ALMANDINE.DonnerRbRch,Austria. Very nice cabinet example with red,sharp xtl's...minor white ijright irridQuartz attached. 70. JAMESONITE. Noche Buena,Zacatecas,Mexico. Very fine,well...~15.00. 1 115. TUNELLITE. Furnace Creek.,Dea.th Valley,Cnlifornia,U"S.A. greyish twinncd xtl with good...Free. CORNISH BULK SPECII'iENS. Unlabcllcd, ~ativc Golds and cnsure wide variety present). 10 lbs. wcight...unsorted (except to pick out all of species and Mines, pust and Free. 12 difforcnt species in eRch case |
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