| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | MINES AND MINERALS OF AUSTRIA By P H I L I P M O R R I L L East Derry, N . H . 0 3 0 4 1 IV S A L Z...e old emerald Venediger and Hohe Tauern form the Mine is about 7 M i from Habach. T h e trail leaves the...Alpenrose going E and then N . The crystalline Alps. Mine is a few hundred yards beyond the I f we come in...Across the valley is an old foot of cliff. copper mine, 2 M i S from the main Kapruntal. Extensive work...Marcasite; Calcite Xls; Clinochlore; Disthene; Hematite; Gold panning. Worth is 3 Mi beyond Rauris. Collec | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Alps: the Waldenstein hematite deposit (Austria) Abstract The specularite deposit at Waldenstein is an ported...of the ore ocepigenetic replacement/vein-type hematite mineraliza- curred at shallow crustal levels where...Austroalpine Crystalline Complex • few meters of the hematite veins. Radiometric dating of Tertiary mineralization...(magnetite, ilmenite) being partly replaced by hematite and Introduction chlorite during the main phase...stable isotope investigations indicate that Waldenstein is one of the few mines world-wide which formation | | | 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) | Geologische Bundesanstalt, PO Box 154, A-1031 Wien, Austria ing, although ponded metamorphic ¯uids and mantle...considered to be late to post-tectonic (HuÈttenberg, Waldenstein, Gastein) (Petrascheck 1947; Clar 1953; Petrascheck...represent active mines (Erzberg, Rabenwald, Waldenstein), while others are either exhausted or at present...Upper Austroalpine tectonic unit, the former copper mine at Mitterberg exploited a quartz-carbonatechalcopyrite...U-Pb method (90 Ma: Petrascheck 1978). The iron ore mine at Erzberg is well known in the European literature | | | Journal (issue) | SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 2022 Articles The Akchatau mine, Shet District, Karaganda, Kazakhstan..................573...Wilson & T. P. Moore The Graf Jost-Christian mine, Wolfsberg, Harz Mountains, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany.....the amethyst they could collect at the old Pearl mine in Thunder Bay. They weren’t as successful with...localities such as the Majuba Hill mine, the Tsumeb mine and the Black Pine mine in Montana. More recently he...he had been concentrating on the Tintic district in Utah and amassed many self-collected specimens. He | | | Catalog/List | the surface. 2tX1tx1", £2.50p 3. ALTAITE. Hilltop Mine, Dona Ana Co., New Mexioo, U.S.A. ·Rich tarnished...Specimen B: 1~·x1i", £3.25p 5. APATITE. Carrock Mine, Car~ck Fell, Cumberland. Lustrous bright greenish...1tx1t", £2.50p 6. APATITE variety FRANCOLITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. Fine lustrous golden brown sharp...Pyrites. 2tx2tx1t", £11.00 10. AURICHALCITE. 79 Mine, Gila CO' I Arizona, U.S.A. Very attractive turquoise-blue...L7 .00 16. NATIVE 8ISMUTH. Huttenberg, Karnten, Austria. Rich silvery metallic crystalline masses scattered | | | Book (volume) | up 165 for to Temiskaming Cochrane district read district. Ref. 4, under oruetite, add See also... for VVakatipu district, CoUingwood, 294 Zealand read Wakatipu 303 line district, 8 in synonomy...and the corresponding citation (Hudson Bay 309 mine). in Ref. 4, line Z, for 670 read 676. 310 in...pageite read paigeite. for Algoma district read Sudbury District. in the left Itand figure in the...say that this guarantee did much to deterrepaid. mine the award of the grant. To Mr. W. 0. Wiley, Chairman | | | Book | times, and there is evidence of at least one flint mine dating from this period. Finely worked and polished...derives its name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric finds have...needles or fibres radiate from a common center (hematite or reniform limonite, Pls. 13, p. 73, and 21 ...pyrrbotite Above Specimen of slightly tarnished chalcopyrite from Herdorf, Siegerland, Germany. Center. Pyrrhotite...&low Tetrahedron of tetrahedrite coated with chalcopyrite, with foliated siderite and calcite crystals | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Orlberg, Kaiserstuhl, Baden, K-rich trachyte, 334. Wolfsberg, Harz, gersdorffite, 38. British Isles :ENGLAND...quarry; Sheltor ; and Staple Vor. WALES Benallt mine, Caernarvonshire, bannisterite, ganophyllite, 893;...914. B u l g a r i a (137~ArapHa) Iglika, Elhovo district, thaumasite, 1003. R u s s i a (POCCHa) Baranchin...Corsica, priderite, 867. 616. Kajlidongri, Jhabua district, Madhya S p a i n (Espafia) Pradesh, bixbyite...Jumilla, Murcia, jumillite, 364. Kalrangi, Cuttack district, Orissa, Maria Cabeza, Almeria, verite, 364. k~mmererite | | | Book | of magnetite, ilmenite, chromite, pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite, pentlandite and platinum. A characteristic...oxidation zone, sulphur compounds (eg pyrite, chalcopyrite, galena and sphalerite) c.:hange into oxygen...(eg vesuvianite, magnetite, pyrrh otite and chalcopyrite} . If, during v olca nic activity, m olten magma...mineral particles (eg inclusions of chlorite and hematite in jasper). Allochromatic minerals display other...unaltered crystals of the same mineral. For instance, hematite (hardness 6) will have a lower hardness in the | | | Journal (issue) | 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...relevant metallogenic units (node, field, sector, district) were made. For samples sourced abroad, a summary | | | Book | illustrated Encyclopedi of the World’s Rocks and Mine re L A R E N MI OF THE WORLD Rudolf Duda and...of magnetite, ilmenite, chromite, pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite, pentlandite and platinum. A characteristic...oxidation zone, sulphur compounds (eg pyrite, chalcopyrite, galena and sphalerite) change into oxygen salts...originate (eg vesuvianite, magnetite, pyrrhotite and chalcopyrite). lf, during volcanic activity, molten magma...mineral particles (eg inclusions of chlorite and hematite in jasper). Allochromatic minerals display other | | | Book (edition) | hand specimens. Left: Internal reflections of hematite (red), azurite (blue), and malachite (green)....matrix is pyrrhotite. Left (bottom): Polysynthetic hematite twinning under XPL, red internal reflections are...different internal reflections. Left: Zonal growth of hematite. Dehydration Cracks Various colloform minerals...secondary minerals. Left: Coffinite (darker grey) with hematite (lighter grey) in dehydration cracks. 7 Light...reduced to metal state). Left (top): Ag-rich chalcopyrite in contact with gustavite (Ag-containing Pb-Bi-sulfide) | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Geowissenschaften (Mineralogie) der Universit~t Salzburg, Austria, and the Canada Centre for Mineral and Energy Technology...the Waschgang Gold-Copper Deposit, Upper Carinthia, Austria 1 W. H. Paar and T. T. Chen With 13 Figures...Waschgang (Southern Goldberg mountains, Upper Carinthia) belongs to a type of stratiform, dominantly pyritic...the most important ore, minor components are chalcopyrite, bornite, sphaterite and magnetite. No visible...this type of ore. Type 2 ores are dominated by chalcopyrite and are characterized by large amounts of visible | | Horner, J., Neubauer, F., Paar, W. H., Hansmann, W., Koeppel, V., Robl, K. (1997) Structure, mineralogy, and Pb isotopic composition of the As-Au-Ag deposit Rotgülden, Eastern Alps (Austria): significance for formation of epigenetic ore deposits within metamorphic domes. Mineralium Deposita, 32 (6) 555-568 doi:10.1007/s001260050122 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | the As-Au-Ag deposit RotguÈlden, Eastern Alps (Austria): signi®cance for formation of epigenetic ore deposits...July 1997 Abstract The abandoned As±Au±Ag mining district RotguÈlden is located within the eastern Tauern...UniversitaÈt, Hellbrunner Str. 34, A-5020 Salzburg, Austria J. Horner á W.H. Paar á K. Robl Institut fuÈr Mineralogie...UniversitaÈt, Hellbrunner Str. 34, A-5020 Salzburg, Austria W. Hansmann á V. Koeppel Institut fuÈr Isotopengeologie...1935; Weidinger and Lang 1991); and (3) the Au district of Schellgaden near the eastern margin (Friedrich | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | MINES AND MINERALS OF AUSTRIA By P H I L I P M O R R I L L EastDerry, N. H. 03041 This data was accumulated...These operations are on leased land and trips to Austria. While it may be the most not open to the general...two or more until a more rounded text results. Austria is defined here as what is localities. presently...mineral museums of torically, within recent times, Austria in which the best is the Natural History cluded...map that is on the folder around Hiittenberg in Carinthia. Mica of each map. The map numbers appear (phlogopite) | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Items Dax Landes, France Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico A t a...Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona...Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona...Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona Chessy, France with Uranophane and Mangan-Apatite, Ruggles Mine, Grafton...Conception del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico Herodsfoot Mine, Cornwall, England Franklin, New Jersey Unknown | | | Book | A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species...cosmetics, or as sources of color for ceramic glazes. Hematite and other iron oxides create reds and browns,...different optical properties. The play of colors on hematite comes from very thin surface layers similar to...mineral pigments. LEFT: Malachite, Bwana M’Kubwa Mine, Ndola, Copperbelt, Zambia * 22 x 26 x 16 cm 22...Namibia * 20 x 18 x 14 cm Bladed stibnite, Ichinokawa Mine, Saijo, Shikoku, Japan * 10 x 1 x 1 om Acicular | | | Book | Habsburg dynasty elite to the Lower Hungarian mining district around Banská Štiavnica (Schemnitz, Slovakia):...Johannes Mattes, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austria, johannes.mattes@oeaw.ac.at, 0000-0002-8546-7149...if he had to either buy them from abroad […] or mine them at own expense in his own mines. Everybody...non-Hungarian mining districts such as in Bohemia, Carinthia, Styria, and Tyrol were added towards the end...consisted of the Archduchy of Austria, the Duchies of Styria, Carinthia and Carniola, the County of Tyrol | | | Book | oxygen-for examp le. quartz (S10 2), rutil e (Ti0 2). hematite (Fe,0 1). Also in this category are the hydroxides...Chemical Classification Siderite, 8ri.iderbund Mine, near Eiserfeld (Siegerland, Germany), 3x almost...crystals shown here are associated with quartz and chalcopyrite. 13 Learning About Minerals The Properties...specimen shown here comes from the Eagle's Nest Mine in California, and its actual size is about 2 inches...be scratched with fluorite, take the next-harder mine ral from the scale, until yo u find a mi ne ral | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Johannesburg, South Africa brucec@uj.ac.za AJOITE Messina Mine, Musina, Limpopo Province, South Africa I t might...originating from the Messina mine in South Africa. (Note that the town where the mine existed was originally... The registered mine name remains Messina.) Since the early 1950s, the Messina mine has produced spectacular...original type-locality specimens from the New Cornelia mine, Pima County, Arizona, in the United States have...exist worldwide, are described here, but the Messina mine specimen illustrated as figure 1 is a fine example | | | Catalog/List | crystal about I cm size, twinned crystal ( Telino Mine, Linopolis, Minas Gerais Brazil) £25 Na Be PO 4...silvery platelets and small masses (Castle Siscoe Mine, Gowganda Ontario, Canada £30 4. CUBANITE two intergrown...8mm overall size Quebec Canada) £20 (Henderson# 2 mine, 3250 level, Chibugamu, 5. NATIVE BISMUTH water...undulating 2x4 inch surface Katanga) £20 (Mashamba Mine West. Kolwezi 8. VESUVIANITE attractive coverage... some slightly pink on 1,5 x 1,5 matrux Jeffery Mine, Quebec Canada £20 9. DANBURITE very large single | | | Book (edition) | annexed figures, 266, of fluorite, and f. 267, of hematite. Other examples occur in the pages following,...obvi- ous that the distinction between Fluorite. Hematite. contact and penetration-twins is not a very important...f. 283. In chalcopyrite, the octahedron 1, which is Cassiterite. Scheelite. Chalcopyrite. very near...complex consequently the vertical axis. f 267 (hematite), and in f. 289, 290. also of twin chabazite,...the crystals of rutile on tabular crystals of hematite, the vertical axes of the former coinciding with | | Putz, H., Paar, W.H., Topa, D., Horner, J., L�ders, V. (2003) Structurally controlled gold and sulfosalt mineralization: the Altenberg example, Salzburg Province, Austria. Mineralogy and Petrology, 78 (1) 111-138 doi:10.1007/s00710-002-0230-3 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | mineralization: the Altenberg example, Salzburg Province, Austria H. Putz1 , W. H. Paar1, D. Topa1 , J. Horner2,...Mineralogie, Universit€at Salzburg, Austria RECON-STRUCT Geologic Consulting, Austria 3 GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam...precious-metal mineralization: (1) Gastein-Rauris district: gold–arsenopyrite–quartz veins of the ‘‘Tauerngoldgang’’... 1991; Paar, 1997, 2000a, b); (2) Rotg€ ulden district: arsenopyrite-bearing gold ores, occurring in...sequences (Horner et al., 1997); and (3) Schellgaden district: gold–scheelite(–tourmaline)–quartz ores of the | | | Journal (issue) | calcite; crystal aggregates 15 cm in size. Vеrklinii Mine, Dabugorsk, Pпmorskii Krai, Russia. Specimen: V... silver-containing galenite, grey ores, and chalcopyrite are much more important as silver concentrators...antimonite (х1), arsenopyrite, bornite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite (x1), cinnabar (х1), covellite, cubanite, dufrenoysite...cassiterite (?), corundum, cristobalite, cuprite (x1), hematite (xl), iozite (wustite), maghemite, melanophlogite...rocks contain sulfide mineralization (pyrite, chalcopyrite, gаlena, sphalerite). In the oxidation zone |
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