| | 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...people are familiar with this city but not X l s ; Tremolite; Muscovite; Asbestos; A c tinolite in asbestiform;...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...s w i t h Apatite X l s ( f i n e ) ; Galena; Tremolite. Felbertal. A new route has been built Apatite | | | 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 | | | 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) | matrix - Katherinenberg, Ural Mtns., Siberia with tremolite - Nightingale Dtst.,- Pershing Co., Nevada, superb...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 | | | 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 | | | Journal (issue) | in 1978 by Donald Elliott at the Diamond Willow mine near Thunder Bay, Ontario. Photo by Harold and Erica...Rubellite Tourmaline on Albite from the Itatiaia mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. The Rubellite crystal measures...began with the opening of the Thun der Bay amethyst mine in 1967, and in 1975 amethyst was declared by the...best known occurrence is the Thunder Bay amethyst mine, at Elbow Lake, which has been in operation since...Diamond Willow mine, operated by Gunnard Noyes and also by the author, the Ontario Gem mine, the Dorion | | | Book | 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...named from the colour of their streak, such as hematite - blood, crocoite - saffron and xanthocone - yellow...mineral magnetite; to a lesser extent by pyrrhotite, hematite and wolframite. A large number of minerals are...Caucasus - crystals up to 1.5 cm (USSR), Getchell Mine - Nevada (USA) •Application: ore (extraction of | | | 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 ...occasionally workable veins of cassiterite with hematite (Mexico); many other minerals too form as sublimates... and deposited later. Some of the sedimentary hematite and pyrite deposits are formed in this manner: | | | 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...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...referred to known mineral species, as the scales of hematite to which the peculiar character of aventurine | | | Book | illustrated Encyclopedi of the World’s Rocks and Mine re L A R E N MI OF THE WORLD Rudolf Duda and...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...named from the colour of their streak, such as hematite — blood, crocoite — saffron and xanthocone — yellow...mineral magnetite; to a lesser extent by pyrrhotite, hematite and wolframite. A large number of minerals are | | | Book (edition) | of minute grains or crystals of magnetite, or hematite, or menaccanite. CRYSTALLINE AGGREGATES. 5....others, of a reddish black or black color, of hematite. Moss-like forms also occur, as in c. moss agate...crysbrilliancy and gives well-defined images. tals of hematite, cassiterite, some specimens of quartz and pyrite...blue or violet color a result not obtained with hematite, the mineral it most resembles. 6. Test for Fluorine...Boulder Co., Colorado, at the Red Cloud Mine; in Magnolia District at the Keystone, Dun River, and other | | | 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 | | | | gadolinite 85 gahnite 24 galaxite 24 heliodor 93, 93 hematite 25, 25, 27 hemimorphite 86, 87 hercynite 24 hessonite...torbernite 72, 74, 74 tourmaline 94, 95, 95 tremolite 98 trevorite 24 tridimyte 32 triphane 98 tungstates...especially near Kimberley); diamonds from the Kimberley mine are embedded in ultrabasic blue rock called kimberlite...carats, equal to 621 grams) was found at the Premier Mine; named the Cullinan diamond, it was presented to...found at Butte, Montana, and the Copper River district of Alaska. A much rarer mineral is covellite, | | | Book | hauynite 114,116 hedenbergite 96 heljodor 93, 93 hematite 25, 25, 27 bemimorphite 86, 87 hercynite 24 hessonite...78 torbernite 72, 74, 74 tourmaline 94, 95, 95 tremolite 98 trevorite 24 tridimyte 32 triphane 98 tungstates...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...especially near Ki1nberley); diamonds from the Kimberley mine are embedded in ultrabasic blue rock called kimber/ite | | | | 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...unusual crystals at Carn Brea Mine, Cornwall, England. Found at Wanlockhead Mine in Scotland, and also at...regions. In U.S., fine crystals in calcite at Cahill Mine, Nevada. Also at New Almaden and New Idria Mines | | | Book (edition) | 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... England. Found at La Bufa, Brea Mine, at Wanlockhead Mine Scotland, and also at Wallaroo, South...regions. In USS., fine crystals in calcite at Cahill Mine, Nevada. Also at New Almaden and New Idria Mines | | | Catalog/List | crystals. Good display piece. Vambori, Ahmedhagar District, Maharashtra State, lndia about 5x2.5 inches £70...with micro Sphalerite on 2x2 matrix Lers Malines Mine, Gard, France £20 4. BENTORITE a very rare, Cr containing...crystals, possible Dickite micros too. Panteg-y-Gaseg Mine, Amlwch Anglesey, Wales £18 I 0. PENNANTITE small...matrix. Plates are about I to 1.5 mm size (Benallt Mine,Lleyn, Wales) £30 11. BOURNONITE good blocky grey...crystals,. all over 2.5 x2.5 inch surface Likasi Mine, Katanga Congo £25 14. SIDERITE rich red-brown | | | Catalog/List | mineral, "At were of large, prisms, of this mine have been obtained, more Note. - Galena offer...in the specimens Dundasite, bunches samples Mine, of occurs lode. beautiful white large more...originally Cornish mining ceeding by colour, Mine fractures of great the mineral often Mount ...extremely some rarely Anglesite. Embolite, back Mine. with minute of small of capping gossan the... 'holy fallen filled with the olivine it district: from or at regarded The moderate a at high | | | Book (edition) | interpenetrate, as f. 266, of fluorite, and f. 267, of hematite. Other examples occur in the pages following,...axis. penetration twin of chabazite, also f 267 (hematite), and in f. 289, 290. It is also common with quartz...the crystals of rutile on tabular crystals of hematite, the vertical axes of the former coinciding with...referred to known mineral species, as the scales of hematite to which the peculiar character of aventurine...material, feuch as chlorite, tourmaline, rutile, hematite, asbestos, and many other minerals. " * Reference | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | MINES AND MINERALS OF AUSTRIA By P H I L I P M O R R I L L East Derby, N . H., 0 3 0 4 1 ( P A R T III)...Forolad-Greenockite. Petzin-Cerrusite X l s . Iselberg-Tremolite. Goldzeche-Gold (xlized). Wacshganz-Gold (xlized)...in magnesite). ROCKS AND MINERALS Altenberg-Hematite. Wochein-Limonite (Geodes). General-Tourmaline...to enter is difficult to se cure. Mountain and mine can be seen to the S of the village. Siderite X...(blue); Dolomite (ferroan) ; Ankerite; Cinnabar; Hematite; Goeth ite; Vordernberg. Calcite. Kraubat or | | | Book | haiiyhite 114, 1/6 hedenbergite 96 heliodor 93, 93 hematite 25, 25, 27 hemimorphite 86, 87 hercynite 24 hessonite...torbernite 72, 74, 74 tourmaline 94, 95, 95 tremolite 98 trevorite 24 tridimyte 32 triphane 98 tungstates...especially near Kimberley); diamonds from the Kimberley mine are embedded in ultrabasic blue rock called kimberlite...carats, equal to 621 grams) was found at the Premier Mine; named the Cullinan diamond, it was presented to...found at Butte, Montana, and the Copper River district of Alaska. A much rarer mineral is covellite, | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | live in Germany, the other 10% live in Holland, Austria, Switzerland and many other countries of Europe...Frankfurt. Many mines which operate for massive hematite, submarine type. Single locations are Dillenburg...Oberscheld, Weilburg, Ehringshausen. Minerals: hematite as kidney ore, calcite xls, quartz xls. 119 (5)...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 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Petrology © by Springer-Verlag 1991 Printed in Austria Tellurides, Selenides and Associated Minerals...of diopside above 475 °C and of retrogressive tremolite above 420 ° C. Minerals of Bi-Te-Se-Pb-Ag in assemblage...(assemblage A), and with magnetite, diopside and tremolite in a few metres thick ophicalcitic marble (assemblage...occurring in massive aggregates and as inclusions in tremolite. Thin zones and patches of quartz, with small...sulphides often contain inclusions of euhedral tremolite, clinozoisite and vesuvianite. The coarse marble | | | Journal (issue) | reports whicl sometimes contain photos, maps and mine diagrams. This i: valuable information to have preserved...occur together and at one locality only —in a coal mine tunnel in Nesquehoning. Lansfordite was found some...magnetite mine near Peekskill, which is known as the Hopper mine, Travis Corners mine, Edison mine, Nelson...Nelson mine and Canopus mine. When this mine appears in print, its five names should be given. Another source...source of confusion arises when a mine or quarry is situated near a county or state line and its nearest | | | Book (edition) | ^ fe o -• vO y MINERALOGY AND MINING. Mine Accidents —Ventilation — Ore Dressing, Etc. DESCRIPTIVE...lific of valuable treats and advice." PRACTICAL MINE VENTILATION. WILSON. For the Use of Mining Engineers...above, there is also the department of Economic Mine) alogy, which is not here and (3) in the coarser...annexed figures, \. 266, of liuorite, and f. 267, of hematite. Other examples occur in the pages following,...obvious that the distinction between Fluorite. Hematite. contact and penetration-twins is not a very important |
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