| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | in the little-explored regionsof Asia Minor old mine workings in great abundance; it would be of interestif...thoseproud ancientcivilizations. The mines at Bottino and at Argentiera, near by, are still in good conditionand...tunnels are less cleverly constructedthan those at Bottino. It might be statedhere that the egg-shapedcross-section...establishthe mining age of the district, but in the Bottino mines, evidently later than thoseat Argentiera...writer. It is locatednear Campiglia,Grosseto, Italy. Two hugedikesof extremelyhard amphibole, generally | | | Catalog/List | bright emerald green crystal aggregates with minor Limonite and fragments of Quartz. 3x3x2~". £12. 3. AURICK~LCITE...- 2tx2". £2; Specimen B ltxl". £1. Char Kounhi Mine, Iran. Rich, lustrous, turquoise blue crystals scattered...cavities in cellular Limonite. 3x2". £3. -2- BISMUTHINITE. Fowey ~onsols Mine, Tywardreath, Cornwall...ma tr ix 4x3x2t". £8. 10. BOUnNONITE. Herodsfoot Mine, Lanreath, ~ornwall. An intergrown mass of lustrous...Itxlt". £2. 12. ~£CITE. 13. CALCITE. Millclose Mine, Nr. MJtlock, Derbys. Two large whitish s alenohedral | | | Book | with Orbis Publishing Limited abcdefgh Printed in Italy by IGDA, Novara Adapted from the original Italian...32, 33 opal, precious 32, 33 opal, wood 32, 33 limonite 37 linarite 59, 60 orthite 88 liebigite 53 ...Idrija (Yugoslavia), some mines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and Almadén (Spain). In the United States...Filiform silver. Nicola Secci, Sarrabus, Sardinia (Italy) Dendritic copper famous (Michigan) 1822. It...especially near Kimberley); diamonds from the Kimberley mine are embedded in ultrabasic blue rock called kimberlite | | | | Translation © Orbis Publishing Limited 1972 Printed in Italy by |GDA, Novara SBN O 85613 0001 For many years...precious 32, 33 libethinite 65, 65 liebigite 53 limonite 37 opal, wood 32, 33 rutile 33, 33 orpiment...(Yugoslavia), some mines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and Almadén (Spain). In the United States...Filiform silver: Nicola Secci, Sarrabus, Sardinia (Italy) endritic copper rmation. Houghton fichigan) ...covered with calcite. Casteltermini, Agrigento (Italy) look more different. Theirs is the most notable | | | Book | Translation © Orbis Publishing Limited 1972 Printed in Italy by IGDA, Novara SBN O 85613 0001 For many years...76, 109, 11 l libeth inite 65, 65 liebigite 53 limonite 37 linarite 59, 60 liroconite 74 lithiophilite...59 zippeite 62 zircon 77, 78, 78 zoisite 88 THE MINE LKINGDOM All physical bodies in Nature can be...or slightly rotated Vitreous. Like glass 3 THE MINE Class I: native ·elements Chemical elernents found...(Yugoslavia), son1e n1ines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and Almaden (Spain). In the United States | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Crystal-Chemistry of Sulfates from the Apuan Alps (Tuscany, Italy). VII. Magnanelliite, K3Fe3+2(SO4)4 (OH)(H2O)2...(OH)(H2O)2, a New Sulfate from the Monte Arsiccio Mine Cristian Biagioni 1, *, Luca Bindi 2 1 2 3 * and Anthony...Università di Pisa, Via Santa Maria 53, I-56126 Pisa, Italy Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università...di Firenze, Via G. La Pira 4, I-50121 Firenze, Italy; luca.bindi@unifi.it Mineral Sciences Department...was discovered in the Monte Arsiccio mine, Apuan Alps, Tuscany, Italy. It occurs as steeply terminated prisms | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | imbedded in white calote which he collected on some mine dumps around Marble Peak in the Santa Catalina Mountains...good crystal specimens of epidote which occurs in limonite as well as in calcite. Some of the epidote crystals...fluorite have come from the J. L. Davis fluorite mine, Cave-inRock, Hardin Co., 111. I N D I A N A : Last...highway, is a remnant of a never-too-large coal mine dump. A part of this waste dump are rocks called...specimens which he collected at the old Cape Rozier mine at Harborside, Hancock Co., Me. A letter from him | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 022 gram of ferric oxide which was subtracted as limonite with the magnetite. The results of the analysis...98 (compare Abstr., 1885, 359). Minerals from Tuscany. B. H, B. By L. BUSATTI (Zeit. Kryst. Min., 12...Descriptions are also given of crystals of chlorite from Bottino in the Apnan Alps; quartz from the Cala, dell’...analyas of two minerals from the American Eagle Mine, Utah Territopy, occurring in intimate msociation...minerals have been found :-Pleonast, magnetite, limonite, wollastonite, pyroxene, hornblende, garnet, idocrase | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | West Germany (Koritnig, 1972; Hentschel, 1978), Italy (Lucchetti and Penco, 1978), France (Boutry, 1983)...which is possibly Eocene in age (Fullagar and Bottino, 1969), was intruded between carbonate sediments...Mineral. Mag. 40, 113-26. Fullagar, P. D., and Bottino, M. L. (1969) Geol. Soc. Am. Bull. 80, 1853-8....crandallite-group minerals and as crustificatious on "limonite' aggregates, weathered magnetite and crandallite-group | | | Journal (issue) | quarry-Esmont dolomite. limonite pseudomorphs after pyrite, siderite Faber lead mine-near Faber cerussite...topaz, tourmaline, triplite Trueheart pegmatite mine (f)-near Amelia beryl (var. aquamarine), microcline... magnesite, magnetite, pyrite, talc Stony Point mine-near Charlottesville chalcopyrite, cuprite, goethite...goethite, malachite, siderite Buck Mountain mine-near Forks of Buffalo arsenopyrite, fluroite, gold, scorodite...perrierite, rhabdophane, zircon Christian tract mine (copper)-near Sweet Briar actinolite-tremolite, | | | Journal (issue) | miners drill holes in the rock at Taxco silver mine in Mexico. Right: North Sea drilling rig 'Claymore-A'...Bauxite and limonite are examples of hydroxides. Bauxite is the main source of aluminium; limonite is rich...crystals set in an asbestos base from Sondrio in Italy. Actinolite has high mechanical sensitivity - this...(matrix) from Balzano, Italy. Below: Note the blackness of these crystals from Novara, Italy. ~ Actinolite forms...British Columbia (Canada), in the Alpine regions of Italy, in New Zealand, in Siberia (Russia) and in Alaska | | | Book (edition) | 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.,...(red internal reflections); Madenköy Mine, Çayeli, Rize Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey (sample: Halbach);...(greenish grey; arg); Monte Narba Mine, San Vito, Cagliari Province, Sardinia, Italy; PPL B Same sample as above:...grey), carbonate matrix (dark grey); Himmelsfürst Mine, Brand-Erbisdorf, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge | | | Book (edition) | an amorphous variety of hydrated silica; and limonite, an amorphous hydrated iron oxide. CRYSTALLOGRAPHY...Often cer- 27 I Example of pseudomorphism: limonite after pyrite (Brazil) transformations are possible...similar chemical composition (e.g., pyrite by limonite, or azurite by malachite). (Sometimes pseudomorphism...sample of scheelite, coming from Traversella (Turin, Italy), in light natural (above) and exposed Other...or "opal"; an amorphous mixture of minerals, "limonite"; a habit, as "cleavlandite" of albite; or a field | | | Book (edition) | Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...and several important mineral mixtures. (e.g. limonite and psilomelane) are included here to provide...expressed in abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture)...the revolution in 1997. Its mineral rich Katanga province was renamed Shaba by Mobutu, and is now the Katanga...Katanga administrative region again. The former Kivu province is now divided to three regions: INTRODUCTION | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Silurian is now accurately known (FULLAOER and BOTTINO, 1968), the Upper Silurian result provides an estimate...percent relative to the results of FULLA~ER and BOTTINO (1968). RADIOMETRIC AGIES OF THE UPPER AND LOWER...Silurian ages elsewhere FULLAGER and BOTTINO (1968) and BOTTINO and FULLAGER (1966) have measured whole-rock...unaltered rock. Quartz and mica are not stained by limonite but much of the chloritic material and clay material | | | Journal (issue) | Poland; from Bottino, Tuscany, Italy; near Paterna, Almeria, Spain; and at the Heazlewood mine, Tasmania...which were found at the 960 foot level, Franklin mine. These specimens are a dull black color, with cavities...a mineral was noted many years ago at Bologna, Italy, when a specimen of barite, called "Bologna stone"... -88McGovernite * A mineral was found in tbe zinc mine at Sterling Hill in January, 1927, which cannot...found in the North Drift, 900 foot level of the mine, and appears to have constituted the principal filling | | | Book | Rocks and Minerals is in itself a veritable gold mine. Readers learn about the inside of minerals — the...is an example of a poly- tites. been found in Italy (Sicily and Romagna), Diamond is found in South...Australia, Morocco, Zambia, the Balkan countries, Italy, etc. converted into beta-sulfur (monoclinic for...France. fi? A Sulfur (ca. x 1), Belisio, Pesaro, Italy. Octahedral diamond crystal > : (ca. x 0.5) Kimberley...sublimation craters. Germany, Hungary, Japan, and Italy. of sea water. Deep deposits, due to their ASSOCIATED | | | Book | associated with volcanic vents. Found in: Tuscany, Vesuvius/Italy; Kamchatka/USSR; Ladakh/India; California...in: Saarland; Ruhr valley; Saxony; Vesuvius, Etna/Italy; Hekla/Iceland; Hawai, California/USA; Chile; Peru...Urals/USSR; Alsace-Lorraine/France; Vesuvius Etna/Italy; Saskatchewan/Canada; New Mexico; Texas/USA; Chile;...trona, colemanite, calcite. Found in: Tuscanny/Italy; Kaps region/USSR; California , Nevada/USA; Atacama/...s-erpentine. Found in: Steiermark/t\tistria; Lombardy/Italy; California, Nevada, Pennsylvania/USA; Urals/USSR | | | Book | associated with volcanic vents. Found in: Tuscany, Vesuvius/Italy; Kamchatka/USSR; Ladakh/India; California...in: Saarland; Ruhr valley; Saxony; Vesuvius, Etna/Italy; Hekla/lceland; Hawai, California/USA; Chile; Peru...Urals/USSR; Alsace-Lorraine/France; Vesuvius Etna/Italy; Saskatchewan/Canada; New Mexico; Texas/USA; Chile;...deposits. Found in: region around Vesuvius Etna/Italy; Hungary; Armenia; Kazakhstan/USSR; Egypt; Tanzania;...serpentine. Found in: Steiermark/Austria; Lombardy/Italy; California, Nevada, Pennsylvania/USA; Urals/USSR | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | for up to 3 mm from the plane of fracture, while limonite and other weathering products occupy the cleavage...Lett. 36 (1977) 359-362, P.D. Fullagar and M.L. Bottino, Rb-Sr whole rock ages of Silurian-Devonian volcanics...Caradoc (Middle-Late Ordovician) age, Old World province brachiopods from Penoscot Bay, Maine, Geol. Soc...Scott. J. Geol. 3 (1967) 4 6 - 6 6 . 36 M.L. Bottino and P.D. Fullagar, Whole rock rubidiumstrontium...synchronisme et affiliation des roches rhyolitiques de la province pyrito-carbonif~re de Baixo-Alentejo (Portugal) | | | Report (volume) | Lowland section of the New England physiographic province and is characterized by low to moderate relief...contain chlorite, as well as by numerous irregular limonite-stained cracks. Small flakes of muscovite are...east-west and the dip is about 40° N. Small decomposed limonite-stained porphyroblasts and a deformed bed of light-gray...syenite is usually more weathered and stained with limonite along fractures near the surface than are most...Granite Porphyry. Using the whole-rock Rb-Sr method, Bottino (1963, p. 65) obtained an apparent age of 248±10 | | | Book | associated with volcanic vents. Found in: Tuscany, Vesuvius/Italy; Kamchatka/USSR; Ladakh/lndia; California...Urals/USSR; Alsacc-Lorraine/ f-rance; Vesuvius Etna/Italy; Saskatchewan/Canada; New Mexico; Texas/USA; Chile...deposits. Found in: region around Vesuvius Etna/Italy; Hungary; Armenia; Kazakhstan/USSR; Egypt; Tanzania;...◄ tine. Found in : Steiermark/Austria; Lombardy/Italy; California, Nevada, Pennsyl- vania/USA; Urals/USSR...Bohemia/Czechoslovakia; Alsace/France; Tuscany, .J Sardinia/ Italy; Rumania, Kuban and Transbaikil region/USSR; | | | Book | Composition. In a few cases, such as psilomelane and limonite, the exact composition of a mineral is uncertain...Keweenaw area of north Michigan; at the Copper Queen mine, Bisbee, Arizona and at Georgetown, New Mexico....appraisal. Many Right: Native mercury from Lucca. Italy. This form is extremely rare as mercury is normally...States, in California and Texas; and in Spain and Italy. Treatment. Occurs naturally in such small drops...areas including Kimberley, Pretoria (the Premier mine is in this area), and Jagersfontein in the Orange | | | Book | of Milan, Institute of Mineralogy Museum, Milan, italy ^ draga blogojevic, geologist, Trepca, Yugoslavia...Curator, Civic Museum of Natural History, Milan, ITALY ic PAUL desautels, Curator, Smithsonian Institution...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 | | | Book | 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...1886, when he went underground into a Cornish tin mine in search of crystals. During his lifetime he collected |
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