 | | Journal (issue) | | Manager Thomas P. Moore COVER: PROUSTITE, 3.5 cm, from St Andreasberg. Germany, found in 1899; ex collection...number 3, May–June, 2017 Contents The St. Andreasberg Mining District, Western Harz Mountains, Niedersachsen............................................ 407 Johann Caspar Zeisig the Mysterious “Minerophilo Freibergensi”...working in the lode” (Simonin, 1869). The Mining District Western Harz Mountains Niedersachsen, Germany...minrecord@comcast.net The geographically tiny St. Andreasberg District of silver mines has an outsized reputation: |  | Staude, S., Mordhorst, T., Neumann, R., Prebeck, W., Markl, G. (2010) Compositional variation of the tennantite–tetrahedrite solid-solution series in the Schwarzwald ore district (SW Germany): The role of mineralization processes and fluid source. Mineralogical Magazine, 74 (2) 309-339 doi:10.1180/minmag.2010.074.2.309 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | tetrahedrite solidsolution series in the Schwarzwald ore district (SW Germany): The role of mineralization processes...(‘fahlore’) from 78 locations in the Schwarzwald ore district of SW Germany. Electron microprobe analysis is...fahlore, tennantite, tetrahedrite, Schwarzwald ore district, Black Forest, hydrothermal mineralization. Introduction...2004). Geological setting The Schwarzwald ore district (SW Germany) is part of the European Variscan...granites in 310 FAHLORE FROM THE SCHWARZWALD ORE DISTRICT The investigated occurrences and their characteristic |  | | Book | | Frontcover Upper left: The observatory at Kremsmunster. Austria. which houses the mineral collection. Upper right:...mineralogical cabinet of the convent at Kremsmunster, Austria. The . specimens a~e displayed m baroque furniture...important mineralogical museums in Western Europe Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany (Federal...half are in Germanspeaking countries (Germany, Austria, Switzerland). The reasons for this are partly...universities, 14 by town or city councils, 13 by district councils or regional boards, and 16 form part |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 0sterreich Die Uranparagenese yon Mitterberg (Salzburg, 0sterreieh) W. Siegl Mit 8 Abbildungen Eingegangen...Materials aus den Mten I-Ialden yon Mitterberg, Salzburg (0sterreich), erm6glichte eine Aufstellung einer...festgestellt. Brannerit land sich auch hier teils im K o n t a k t mit der org. Substanz, tells in leieht...Erw/igung gezogen. Summary The Uranium Paragenesis o/ ~/iitterberg (Salzburg, Austria) The study of the radioactive...mainly out of some old dumps from Mitterberg, Salzburg (Austria), advanced a special paragenesis: u r a n |  | | Book (edition) | | Mineralogisches Institut, Universität Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 236, D-69120 Heidelberg, Germany...deep violet and brown complex twins, lamellar Pyrargyrite yes Stromeyerite Silicon, native weak, not... Mineral Descriptions Molybdenite in Graphite; Bogala Mine, Sri Lanka 51 Copper, native Synonym(s): Cuivre...of cuprite (bluish grey); North Mine (North Broken Hill Mine; NBH Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co.,...vein in jasper (red internal reflections); Madenköy Mine, Çayeli, Rize Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | arsenic, polybasite, bizmuth, heidenbergite, uranium minerals and others. Some locations are found around...olsendorf (calcite xIs, barite xIs, fluorite, uranium minerals). Hag644 endorf (vivianite, triphylite...important mineral locality; here occur uranium minerals, proustite, pyrargyrite, saflorite and others. Marie Sklodowska-Curie...pyromorphite, greenockite, freibergite, berthierite, uranium minerals and others. BYTOM, Upper Silesia, Poland...name. WIELICZKA, near Krakow, Poland, oldest salt mine in Europe, beautiful large halite xls, anhydrate |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | live in Germany, the other 10% live in Holland, Austria, Switzerland and many other countries of Europe...not far from the Rhine River, with the abandoned mine "Friedrichssegen", which brought out beautiful specimens...another mine of the same type, called "Rosenberg" near Braubach, hydrothermal lead-zinc mine. Excellent...village a few miles south of Heidelberg. Lead-zinc mine of metasomatic type. Was more than 1,000 years in...the cobalt-nickel-silverbismuth-uranium-type. Investigations for uranium minerals have been made after |  | | Journal (issue) | | September-October, 2018 Ctontento The Schneeberg Mining District, Western Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany ........... Wilson6 and Thomas P. Moore7 The Schneeberg District in the famous Saxon Erzgebirge of Germany has...of silver, cobalt, nickel, bismuth, copper and uranium have sustained centuries of mining and mining culture...excellent specimens of silver, bismuth, cobalt and uranium minerals. Erythrite from the Rappold and Daniel...very rare uranium minerals from the 1877 "find of the century" in the Weisser Hirsch mine; many fine |  | | | | , Inc. new york ~7^ee v 4-6^ London & Sydney ST. PAUL PUBLIC LIBRARY OTHER BOOKS OF INTEREST Color...of minerals, the minerals themselves are of prime im¬ portance. Basically, then, mineralogy deals with...Homestake Mine, South Dakota; in Montana and Arizona. Also in Ural Mts., U.S.S.R.; and at Waihi Mine, New...Zealand. In Australia, at Mount Morgan Mine, from Chartres Towers district, from Hillgrove, from Hill End, and...Luning and Cuprite in Nevada; at Sulphur Bank mercury mine and at Lassen Peak, California. Sharp well-shaped |  | | Book (edition) | | PUBLISHING CO., Inc. Co., Ltd NEW YORK London & Sydney ST. PAUL PUBLIC LIBRARY OTHER BOOKS OF INTEREST...of minerals, the minerals themselves are of prime im- portance. Basically, then, mineralogy deals with...Homestake Mine, South Dakota; in Montana and Arizona. Also in Ural Mts., U.S.S.R.; and at Waihi Mine, Mine...Chartres In Australia, at Mount Morgan Towers district, from Hillgrove, from Hill End, and large production...and Cuprite in Nevada; at Sulphur Bank mercury mine and at Lassen Peak, California. Sharp well-shaped |  | | Book | | University Museum, Tokyo, JAPAN Ye CHARLES KEY, dealer, St. Petersburg, Florida, U. 8. A. ¥e HUGH LEIPER (deceased)...stood atop the “mother” mass of blue-colored rock. A mine was started and a shaft was sunk into the rock....crystal, still imbedded in the country rock, to the mine manager, Mr. F. Wells. With his pocketknife Wells...Cullinan in honor of the superintendent of the Premier Mine in which it had been found, it was sold to the Transvaal...attractiveness. Miners working the Proprietary Block 14 Mine discovered and removed the matrix from its pocket | | | Book | | University Museum, Tokyo, JAPAN ^ CHARLES KEY, dealer, St. Petersburg, Florida, u. S. A. ^ HUGH leiper (deceased)...stood atop the "mother” mass of blue-colored rock. A mine was started and a shaft was sunk into the rock....crystal, still imbedded in the country rock, to the mine manager, Mr. F. Wells. With his pocketknife Wells...Cullinan in honor of the superintendent of the Premier Mine in which it had been found, it was sold to the Transvaal...attractiveness. Miners working the Proprietary Block 14 Mine discovered and removed the matrix from its pocket |  | | Book | | composed of 92 chemical elements, from oxygen to uranium. Of the known minerals only a small number — some...silver also react sensitively to light, e.g. pyrargyrite and proustite. When exposed to the light they...interesting minerals can also be found on heaps of mine refuse, but never enter abandoned shafts or caves...threadlike, platy, curling, mossy argentite, pyrargyrite, proustite, galena, pyrite, barytes, siderite...10H,O (Glauber Salt) Hallstatt, Salzkammergut, Austria colourless, white, yellow, grey, red, brown vitreous |  | | Journal (issue) | | Institute of Romania Essaid Bilal, Ecole des Mines, St. Etienne, France M. S. Pandian, Pondicherry University...Metaliferi Mts. 15 4. Baia Mare metallogenic district 64 5. Other sources of native gold from Romania...metal gold pans, as well as a replica of the famous mine carriage which is considered to be the oldest of...unit. For instance, in BradSăcărâmb metallogenic district, the Au:Ag ratio is relatively uniform (45% to...metallogenic criterion: province, subprovince, district, sector, field/ node (Fig. 2) . 7 Fig. 1. Example |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (1916): Das staatliche Uranpecherzbergbaurevier bei St. Joachimstal in Böhmen.- Bergb. u. Hütte 110. Wien...7:214215. Praha. 346 Rùièka, V. (1993): Vein Uranium Deposits Ore Geol. Reviews, 8, (34): 247276...and ionic mobility of proustite, Ag3AsS3, and pyrargyrite, Ag3SbS3. J. appl. Phys., 92, 12: 7415 7424...Nickel sulphide-arsenide assemlages associated with uranium mineralization, Zimmer Lake area, Northern Saskatchewan...Èechoslovakii [Mineralogical characterization of uranium deposits of Czechoslovakia (In Russian)]. MS |  | | Book | | times, and there is evidence of at least one flint mine dating from this period. Finely worked and polished...instance, in various parts of the Austrian Tirol and Salzburg. Much tin ore came from Britain so that brisk...derives its name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric finds have...dark-green, many-faced crystals from Knappenwand, Salzburg. Massive apparently amorphous minerals are often...volcanic rocks ; M, near-surface magma reservoirs; Im, liciuid magmatic ore bodies; r, residual crystallization; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Introduction The former Wenzel mine, near Wolfach, Schwarzwald district, southwestern Germany, is a hydrothermal...French side of the Rhine Graben rift, the mining district of Ste-Marie-aux-Mines shows ore and gangue assemblages...One important paragenetic stage of the well-known St. Andreasberg deposit in the Harz mountains contains...silver deposits at Wittichen in the Schwarzwald district, Germany (Sandberger 1868, Walenta 1987, Werner...fully understood and under debate. In Cobalt and St. Andreasberg, the authors favor a model that involves |  | | Book | | of World War II nuclear energy available from uranium, contained in some radioactive raw materials, has...tourmaline, haematite, cinnabar, proustite, pyrargyrite, graphite, and native elements such as arsenic...contain radioactive elements of the decay series of uranium, thorium, actinium, or trace amounts of radioactive...activator, usually manganese, copper, lead, silver, uranium, elements of rare earths, water molecules, etc...veins; the formation of nickelcobalt-bismuth-silver-uranium in carbonate veins; the siderite f ormation with | | | Book | | of World War II nuclear energy available from uranium, contained in some radioactive raw materials, has...tourmaline, haematite, cinnabar, proustite, pyrargyrite, graphite, and native elements such as arsenic...contain radioactive elements of the decay series of uranium, thorium, actinium, or trace amounts of radioactive...activator, usually manganese, copper, lead, silver, uranium, elements of rare earths, water molecules, etc...veins; the formation of nickelcobalt-bismuth-silver-uranium in carbonate veins; the siderite formation with |  | | Book | | of World War II nuclear energy available from uranium, contained in some added to man’s energy sources...tourmaline, haematite, cinna- bar, proustite, pyrargyrite, graphite, and native elements such as arsenic...contain radioactive elements of the decay series of uranium, thorium, actinium, or trace amounts of radioactive...activator, usually manganese, copper, lead, silver, uranium, elements of rare earths, water molecules, etc...veins; the formation of nickelcobalt-bismuth-silver-uranium in carbonate veins; the siderite forma- tion with |  | | Journal (issue) | | Islet Famous mineral localities: the Silver Islet mine, O n ta rio ............... 49 by W. E. Wilson ...Batopilas Famous mineral localities: the Batopilas District, Chihuahua, M e x ic o .........................photo © SILVER crystals, 3.3 by 4.5 cm, from the mine, Kongsberg, Norway. (See the this issue.) Keith...probably since Roman times. The mines o f Freiberg, St. Andreasberg, Schneeberg, Annaberg and Johanngeorgenstadt...systems are richer in silver and poorer in lead, as at St. Andreasberg in the Harz Mountains. Related veins |  | | Book | | in: Harz mountains, Thi.iringia/Germany; Tyrol/Austria; Alsace, region around Paris/France; Tunisia; Morocco;...dolomite, natrolite, serpentine. Found in: Steiermark/Austria; Lombardy/Italy; California, Nevada, Pennsylvania/USA;...periclase, serpentine, talc. - Found in: Steiermark/Austria; Trient/ltaly; Sweden; Quebec/Canada; California...Lower Saxony, Magdeburg/Germany; Salzkammergut/Austria; Alsace/France; Caspian Sea; Turkey; Iran; Utah...Similar to: borax. Kainite Q) Buggingen , Feiburg im Breisgau/ KMg[CI I SO4 ) • 3 H20 Germany 1 : ½ |  | | Book | | Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...Springfield show ( 1995: 582). Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's...property of, the old Madawaska uranium mine (called the Faraday mine before 1964). The mineral assemblage...Cowgill, 1977). LATINAMERICA BRAZIL Jacupiranga mine, Sao Paulo. Among the crystallized minerals in the...Oblast. Alpine-type clefts in the famous Dodo quartz mine commonly contain ilmenite, occurring as lustrous |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 127 History of the Jáchymov (Joachimsthal) ore district Historie jáchymovského rudního revíru (Czech summary)...cobalt and nickel, later on, uranium was used for production of uranium colours and separation of radium...of uraninite and its exports to USSR. The ore district was exhausted and mining terminated by 1964. Springs...Mining history of the Jáchymov (Joachimsthal) district was surveyed in detail by Kraus [119], Majer [72]...and Boží Dar (Gottesgab) (1533). In the Jáchymov district, discovery and mining of rich veins resulted during | | | Book | | periclase, serpentine, talc. - Found in: Steiermark/Austria; Trient/ltaly; Swed.en; Quebec/Canada; California...Lower Saxony, Magdeburg/Germany; Salzkammergut/Austria; Alsace/France; Caspian Sea; Turkey; Iran; Utah...Similar to: borax. 9◄ Kainite Q) Buggingen, Feiburg im Breisgau/ ~- =====;. ~ . ., - KMg [CI I SO4 ]·3... Germany 1 : 1h (1) Hi.ittenberg, Carinthia/Austria (Mg,Alh[OH I Si4 0 1o) •2 H20 + 2 H20 - Streak...tremolite. Found in: Tessin/ Switzerland; Tyrol/Austria; Piemonte/ltaly; Urals/USSR; Colorado, Virginia/USA |
|
