 | | Journal (issue) | | JULY–AUGUST 2022 Articles Dzhezkazgan, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan .......................................451...COVER: BORNITE, 3.5 cm, from Mine 21, Dzhezkazgan mine group, Kazakhstan. Joan Massague collection; Jeff...you to become a Fellow and join this important group and Wear the medallion with pride! Contact Tom...(AsO4)5(PO4)3·14H2O), 2-mm view, from the White Elephant mine, Black Hills, South Dakota. Tom Loomis (Dakota Matrix)...the mineral natrowalentaite and the walentaite group also carry his name. He was a member of the German |  | | Journal (issue) | | (Continues on page 2) Copper from the Itauz Mine Near Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan Bill Shelton 19 Highland Avenue...purchased an unusual specimen labeled merely "Copper, Kazakhstan". Since none had ever been available to me previously...with a very light cuprite patina was obtained - the label said Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan. This was a nicer...by various dealers at the show looked similar to mine. In 2003, a load of exquisite and occasionally large...ferrocolumbite fragments from a Forrestania Rubellite mine near Mt. Holland, circa 1986. In late pegrnatite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | edu Bornite Dzhezkazgan Mine, Dzhezkazgan Karagandy Province, Kazakhstan S uch comments as “that...Cu5FeS4. Bornite crystals are orthorhombic with point group 2/m 2/m 2/m. Bornite crystals are pseudocubic and...15 cm, from Dzhezkazgan, Karagandy Province, Kazakhstan. Victor Ponomarenko specimen, Michael Leybov...micromounters, Weed (1912) noted that in the Parrot mine the bornite ore has small cavities, 1/16 to ¼ inch...enargite than a true pseudomorph. The Bristol copper mine, located near the town of Bristol in Hartford County |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Crimea, Ukraine or the Inder boron deposit in Kazakhstan was reserved (conserved) for a while to wait...appeared relatively recently from the 2nd Sovetskiy mine, Dal’negorsk, Primorskiy Kray. It was represented...«Stone Flower» company at the Akzhailyau, East Kazakhstan in cavities under the quartz core of a pegmatite...dendrites of manganese oxides from the Pstan deposit, Kazakhstan. These cabochons were donated by V.Grechin for...sulfur deposit Vodino near Samara City, Volga River Region. The crystals fill nearly the entirely cavities |  | | Journal (issue) | | Jebel Ouichane, Sagangane, Nador Province, Oriental Region, Morocco. Doug Fiske collection; Jordan Root photo...row, from left: Euclase, 2.3 cm, from the Gachalá mine, Guavió-Guatéque mining district, Boyacá Department...Budd photo. Tanzanite, 7.6 cm, from the Merelani mine near Arusha, Tanzania. Barry & Beth Kitt collection;...Fluorite on quartz, 13 cm, from the Yaogangxian mine, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China. The...Spodumene (variety kunzite), 9 cm, from the Urucum mine, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Gus & Jane Eifler |  | | Journal (issue) | | described from slags at Le Celine di Cotoriano Mine (Rosia, Siena Province, Tuscany, Italy). I have...aesthetic end we saw the best stibnite from Xikuangshan Mine (Lengshuijiang, Shaoyang, Hunan Province, China)...on the This year, giYe the gift of information! Mine al The Mineral Collector's Mineral News, The Mineral...science - I too sit in an ivory tower. At least mine has a foundation. ----6 Collectors' Cases I always...am reluctant to break up the only such Zeolite Region. U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 832 90pp. specimen |  | | Book | | label: Aerial view of the Bingham Canyon copper mine, Kennecott Utah Copper, September 2003. Photo courtesy...Copper Deposits of the Chu-Sarysu Basin, Central Kazakhstan Premier Provinces 14 15 16 17 18 19 Cenozoic...Tunnels Au-Ag-Zn-Pb deposit, Montana, United States (mine now exhausted). 1971: Recognized control of ore...high sulfidation epithermal Au-Ag deposit, Chile (mine now exhausted). 1971: First formal recognition...which led to discovery of Perkoa Zn-Pb-Ag deposit (mine under construction). 1990: Recommendation of Cerro |  | | Journal (issue) | | Acanthite with silver, 2.6 cm, from the Uchucchacua mine, Peru; Allan Young collection and photo. Amethyst...collecting has flourished throughout the Northwest region in recent decades; a history of the mineral discoveries...the estate. Many early minerals collected in the region about Spokane, Washington, are represented in the...Alaska, ca. 1906. She organized her own company to mine the garnets, and may have distributed thousands...that men would be hired as laborers to work the mine and help develop it, but that no men would be involved |  | | Journal (issue) | | COVELLITE crystal cluster, 3 cm across, From the Leonard mine, Butte, Montana. Frederick H. Pough collection;...the Butte mining camp, especially in the Kelley mine, was just full of vug holes . . . the holes, some...located in Butte, at the site of the old Orphan Girl mine. . . . So wrote a trainee miner, Jerry Dolph, concerning...an underground stope at Butte, Montana’s Kelley mine in the early 1970’s (Dolph, 1994). The wonderful...crystallized species, unusual associations, or individual mine localities. Similarly, the popular journals are |  | | Journal (issue) | | the Unificada mine, Potosi, Bolivia. Top right: Benitoite, 2 cm, from the Benitoite Gem mine, California...N‘Chwaning I mine, Kuruman, South Africa. Bottom right: Mimetite, 2.7 cm, from the Tsumeb mine, Namibia....Record: (1) Stephanite, Husky mine, Canada. (2) Wulfenite, Rowley mine, Arizona. (3) Diaspore twin, Pinarcik...Adelaide mine, Tasmania. (5) Andradite, Antetezambato, Madagascar. (6) Calcite, Mashamba West mine, Congo...Afghanistan. (8) Scorodite, Tsumeb mine, Namibia. (9) Shigaite, N’Chwaning II mine, South Africa. v This special |  | | Journal (issue) | | p. 258 COVER: COPPER, 8.3 cm, from the Central mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan—considered by some to...fine minerals on DVD wilensky Fluorite, Huanzala mine, Dos de Mayo Province, Peru. Wilensky Fine Minerals...and Other Minerals from the Mammoth-St. Anthony mine, Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona Chapter authors: Les...Presmyk and Tony Potucek The Mammoth-St. Anthony mine at Tiger has produced not only large amounts of...Frank Schultz staked the first claims in 1879. The mine began as several separate workings that ultimately |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Society’s Mineral Deposit Studies Group and the Applied Mineralology Group of the Mineralogical Society and...Palaeoproterozoic rocks 78 ß 2010 Mineral Deposits Study Group Published by Maney on behalf of the Institute and...These, and probably the deposits of the East Sayan region (e.g. Zun Holba, Sora, Aksug), are part of the...formed, potentially at a similar time, but this region is dominated by deformation and plutonism associated...km along the eastern Asian Pacific margin. This region of lithosphere loss has a remarkable association |  | | Journal (issue) | | dumps, about 30 meters from the Sankt Goransgruvan mine. The zone contained many cerium minerals, as well...I (Gustav Vasa). The last active iron and copper mine, Biickegruvan, was closed by its owner, Fagerstabruk...district one of the oldest in Sweden. Though the mine was mainly worked for iron ore, copper ore production...important for the gun-making foundries. The Falu mine in the northern Bergslagen area was Europe's most...copper was accounted for by the Falu 188 copper mine. During this time, production at the Riddarhyttan |  | | Book | | copper after cuprite or azurite b. Gain of a constituent; e.g., malachite after cuprite, gypsum after...economically significant member of the thiospinel mineral group. Violarite can furthermore form as a primary phase...seen in aragonite (light and dark orange). (A þ D) Region A exhibiting polycrystalline calcite within the...calcite overgrowth crystal in the inset. (B þ E) Region B with a crack running through the crystal with...observed in the outer parts of the fracture. (C þ F) Region C shows calcite crystals (light blue color) extending |  | | Book | | Minerals, Hydrometallurgy 2.7 Mineral Resources of Kazakhstan 4.7 Concentrating and Selection of Minerals 2...chemical elements which differ in defining the group of metals assigned to the nonferrous category....iron, are usually assigned to the ferrous metals group. Sodium and potassium, which are encountered in...classification of non ferrous metals Periodic table group Class Heavy Minor Light Refractory Noble Rare earth...of Cr, Fe, Ti, Ni, Cu, Co, the platinum metals group, etc. are associated with the intrusions of the |  | | Journal (issue) | | by U. Burchard Recent discoveries at the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec . .. ................. . . .....Rhodochrosite, 3 inches wide, from the N'Chwaning mine, Cape Province, South Africa. Jeff Scovil photo...photo. RECENT DISCOVERIES aLtM JEFFREY MINE ASBESTOS, QUEBEC Marco Amabili Dipartimento di Ingegneria...Hutcheson, Asbestos, Quebec Canada J1 T 4J8 The Jeffrey mine in Asbestos, Quebec, Canada, is world1amous for...INTRODUCTION The Jeffrey mine in Asbestos, Quebec, Canada, is a huge chrysotile mine which began operating |  | | Book (edition) | | photos: Turquoise, polished. 55 mm, ZhiJandy, Kazakhstan, G Galena, 45 mm, Madan, Bulgaria, G SphaJerite...Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...to the chemical formula, allegiance to a mineral group, symmetry and crystal structure as well as the strongest...chemical formula, structure (crystal system, space group, and unit cell dimensions), and at least some other...site occupancy. The Sb members of the tennantite group (2.G) will serve as a good example: tetrahedrite |  | | Journal (issue) | | localities like the Sweet Horne mine, Breckenridge, Mount Antero, the Sunnyside mine, Creede, Cripple Creek,...Collection" labels list the name of the lade or mine, the mining district and county, and the assay results...thread, some taken from the surface of the American mine and some from its deepest workings indicating that...that depth does not change the character of the mine. One is impressed by the money as well as the scientific...quartz, interspersed with gold, but the owner of the mine, Mr. Walker, seeing the cabinet, said that the piece |  | | Journal (issue) | | cm (4 inches), from the Morro da Mina manganese mine, Conselheiro Lafaiete, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Probably...spectacular one it is. The idea of organizing a group of Texas collectors to showcase their favorite specimens...began shooting specimens for members of the Houston group, and was introduced by Gary White to Dallas mineral...2008 issue for his article on the Mockingbird gold mine). Like the rest of us on the staff, he will be striving...feldspar crystals. INTRODUCTION The South American region known as Patagonia, a barren tableland between |  | | Journal (issue) | | crystal cluster on matrix, 6 cm tall, from the Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia. Sandor Fuss collection (2004)...Vug,” discovered on the 12th level of the Cresson mine, Cripple Creek district, Colorado in 1914 (see “The...Mineralogical Record, volume 37, May–June, 2006 Cresson mine manager Dick Roelofs showing the Cresson Vug to...school; he did his Master’s work at the Rueppele iron mine in Stanton, Missouri. He spent the years 1931–1932...sales, expressed above, are somewhat at odds with mine, possibly because we have quite different roles: |  | | Journal (issue) | | rush, and the early 1900’s saw several attempts to mine the property commercially. From 1952 to 1971 the...the property, and attempts during the 1990’s to mine the land (to my knowledge, this latter information...resulting retaliation against the other major religious group, the Sunni, had sparked a tit-for-tat battle that... Figure 1. Location map showing the SkarduDassu region of the Northern Territories, Pakistan. The Alchuri...terms of visible snow depths and used the peridot mine location as a reference, easily identifiable by |  | | Journal (volume) | | from IujaVritemalignite complex of burbankite group and mineral composition of raremetaluranium, berrillium...deposits in Kuu granite massif of Central Kazakhstan. Another group of article dwells on crystal chemistry...Kantor, Natalia A. Pekova Leader of publishing group Michael B. Leibov Executive Editor Ludmila А. Cheshko...Igor V. Pekov Genetic mineralogy of the burbankite group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....exocontacts of the Kuu granite massif (Central Kazakhstan) . . . . . . . . . . . . .71 Crystal Chemistry |  | | Book (volume) | | explain the ideas of those who have worked on it (and mine, where they differ from those readily available...stalleites), PyhHsalmi, and Vihanti] is a separate group. These deposits show enough differences in geologic...to 15 January meeting in London of the Contact Group "Geology of Ore Deposits held at the Institute of...have been immeasurably aided by that outstanding group of scientists and persons, the mining geologists... Directorate-General XII. Fourth Mtng, Contact Group, "Geology of Ore Deposits," Inst. Geo. Scis., London |  | | Book | | copper-nickel deposits with cobalt and platinum group elements; Part II: copper-molybdenum-gold deposits...and Pyrite Base Metal Deposits of the Caucasian Region N.K. KURBANOV(With 5 Figures) . . .... . . ......Associated with Volcanogenic Massive Sulfides, Fukazawa Mine, Hokuroku District, Japan St.1. KALOGEROPOULOS and...stratabound sulfide ore districts, as well as a group of papers which discuss central genetical aspects...Hokuroku ore district in the Eocene Green Tuff Region of Japan. These authors interpret the textural |
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Itauz Mine, Zhilandy group, Satpayev, Ulytau Region, Kazakhstan