 | | Journal (issue) | | in Nevada Martin Jensen Earth Science Consultants Associated 1242 Glendale Avenue Sparks, Nevada 89413...may come as somewhat or a surprise to learn that Nevada could actually be considered a prominent worldwide...wavellite, variscite, metavariscite, Ouellite, planerite, vashegyite, and augelite. Numerous widespread...have been exposed by recent or currently active mining operations. The following disContinued on page...Gold Quarry Mine, Eureka County, Nevada. from the Radersburg District, Broadwater County, Montana Mike |  | | Report (issue) | | Planerite Al6 (PO4 )2 (PO3 OH)2 (OH)8 • 4H2 O c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal...“Gumeshevsk copper mines,” Russia. (2) Mt. Ida, Arkansas, USA; by electron microprobe, total Fe as Fe2 O3 , H2...Wavellite, variscite, metavariscite (Mt. Ida, Arkansas, USA). Distribution: From Mt. Chernovskaya, near the... Barcelona Province, Spain. In the USA, at General Trimble’s mine, Chester Co., Pennsylvania; in Arkansas...near Mt. Ida, Montgomery Co., at the Coon Creek mine and Buckeye Mountain, Polk Co., and on Dug Hill |  | | Journal (issue) | | at the State Pit Mauldin Mountain, Montgomery County, Arkansas Art Smith 9118 Concho Street Houston...about 2 miles north of Mount Ida in Montgomery County. Arkansas has been mentioned in several show reports...specimens have come from the County Continued on page 4 Fig. 1 Planerite with colorless wavellite, State...Mulingisha. or Mulungwishi, which he says is not a mine but a village nearby where minerals are traded (much...barite comes from Shangulowe, an open pit copper mine abandoned in 1943 and mined on and off since by |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | December 2014 Wavellite Mauldin Mountain, Montgomery County, Arkansas P hosphate minerals are a traditional...3-cm-tall wavellite from Mauldin Mountain, Montgomery County, Arkansas; kevin Brown specimen, Joe Budd photo...Limestone Company quarry, Pleasant Mills, Snyder County, Pennsylvania. The 2.8 × 2.7 × 1.5-cm specimen...Day Township, Saratoga County, New York; another at Jamestown, Newport County, Rhode Island; and one...one in Carroll County, New Hampshire. Several important wavellite occurrences are in Pennsylvania (Gordon |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of the turquoise group: the mineral aheylite, planerite (redefined), turquoise and coeruleolactite EUGENE...Box 25046 Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, USA AND JOSEPH E. TAGGART, JR. M.S. 973, U.S. Geological...Box 25046 Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, USA The turquoise group has the general formula: Ao...where x = 0 - 2 , and consists of six members: planerite, turquoise, faustite, aheylite, chalcosiderite...The existence of 'coeruleolactite' is doubtful. Planerite is revalidated as a species and is characterized |  | Rossi, Manuela, Rizzi, Rosanna, Vergara, Alessandro, Capitelli, Francesco, Altomare, Angela, Bellatreccia, Fabio, Saviano, Michele, Ghiara, Rosaria M. (2017) Compositional variation of turquoise-group minerals from the historical collection of the Real Museo Mineralogico of the University of Naples. Mineralogical Magazine, 81 (6) 1405-1429 doi:10.1180/minmag.2017.081.055 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | group: turquoise, faustite, chalcosiderite and planerite; (2) other phosphates from different groups: wavellite...(PO4)4(OH)8⋅4(H2O), faustite (Zn,Cu)Al6(PO4)4(OH)8⋅4(H2O), planerite □Al6(PO4)2(PO3OH)2(OH)8⋅4(H2O) and turquoise ...and extended exposure to sunlight and meteoric (rain) water, turquoise weathers to chalky-white clay...by an excess of H2O, leads to the formation of planerite. The turquoise-group minerals have been also studied...(Naples, Italy). They originate from historical mine sites and entered the collections of the Museum |  | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA Peer Hen By CASTOR oan eGORY.C.oFER DOCK NEVADA AND BUREAU... UNIVERSITY Reno & Las Vegas OF NEVADA PRESS GEOLOGY Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Castor, Stephen B, Minerals of Nevada / Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.— Ist | | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA STEPHEN B. CASTOR and G R EGOR Y C . F E R D OC K l NEVADA BUREAU...association with the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS Reno & Las Vegas Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...-Publ ication Dat,i Castor, Stephen B. Minerals of Nevada/ Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.- rst |  | | Journal (issue) | | phosphate minerals from Mauldin Mountain, Montgomery County, A rkansas.......................................unusual quartz pipe deposits o f the Kingsgate mining area were among Australia's leading producers o...bismuth in the early 1900s. In the course o f active mining some o f the world's finest specimens o f molybdenite...micromount material. T INTRODUCTION The Kingsgate mining area lies in rugged, heavily wooded coun try near...1800s, one of the richest and most important tin mining districts in the world. The early prospectors, |  | | Book | | 22092 573-308-3500 703-648-6045 or phone 800-USA-MAPS Map 3. Arkansas’ Ouachita Mountains 7.5 Minute...Location 1 Montgomery County quartz deposits................. Other Montgomery County quartz mines.......... 2 Garland County quartz deposits......................... Miller Mountain Quartz Mine................... Ron Coleman Quartz Mine................................... Saline County quartz deposits...........Sandstone Quarry, Pulaski County....... 4 Granite Mountain, Pulaski County..................... 5 Dug |  | | Journal (issue) | | to Peter K. M. Megaw for “The Santa Eulalia Mining district, Chihuahua, Mexico,” v. 49, no. 1,p. 4- 184...Lithic & Lapidary Society Show at the Richland County Fairgrounds. We did so in the afternoon in the...outing was just this past Saturday in Monmouth County, at the famed Ramanessin Brook and Big Brook, for...Brook and Big Brook, Holmdel and Marlboro, Monmouth County, NJ Date: Sat Jun 22 BULLETIN FRIENDS OF MINERALOGY...Quarries. Some nice Wavellite finds and some Planerite, were found by DMS members at Mt Pleasant Mills |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Bishop copper prospect near Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...phosphate mineral from the Gold Quarry mine, Eureka County, Nevada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...BISHOP COPPER PROSPECT near Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia Henry Barwood Route 3, Box 144 Auburn...recovered from the dumps of this small mine. Local collectors reworked the mine dumps many times in search of |  | | Journal (issue) | | KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna Beach, California, USA • Tel: +1 949 494 5155 • Email: info@kristalle.com...SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 2022 Articles The Akchatau mine, Shet District, Karaganda, Kazakhstan..................573...E. Wilson & T. P. Moore The Graf Jost-Christian mine, Wolfsberg, Harz Mountains, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany...Moore Phosphate Minerals from Lime Ridge, Snyder County, Pennsylvania....................................only): $139/one year (Canada) $231/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $325 for one year Subscription |  | | Journal (issue) | | Dam gold prospect is located in central Dickinson County, Michigan, approximately ten kilometers north of...the dominant exposed bedrock in this part of the county. Excavated near the tum of the 20th century, the...the Garland County mines. I also planned to do some Magnet Cove collecting but the rain twice wiped out...not be reliable, for information about from which mine they came. Most will have forgotten but often will...just the county, is better than erroneous detailed location data. The Sweet Surrender mine near Story |  | Abdu, Y. A., Hull, S. K., Fayek, M., Hawthorne, F. C. (2011) The turquoise-chalcosiderite Cu(Al,Fe3+)6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O solid-solution series: A Mössbauer spectroscopy, XRD, EMPA, and FTIR study. American Mineralogist, 96 (10) 1433-1442 doi:10.2138/am.2011.3658 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Turquoise, chalcosiderite, alteration, Castillian Mine, Tyron Mine, Cornwall, electron microprobe analysis, FTIR...turquoise (e.g., Lone Mountain mine in Nevada vs. Sleeping Beauty mine in Arizona). When affected by near-surface...and extended exposure to sunlight and meteoric (rain) water, turquoise weathers to chalky white clay...Faustite (Zn,Cu)Al6(PO4)4(OH)8⋅4(H2O) apple green Planerite Al6(PO4)2(PO3OH)2(OH)8⋅4(H2O) white, olive green...samples from Arizona (U.S.A.) and the Kouroudaiko mine (Senegal), with Fe2O3 contents of 1.94 and 3.19 |  | | Journal (issue) | | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...Record Book Department, P.O. Box 1656, Carson City, Nevada 89702. Incidentally, there is something of a problem...The twelve color photos show groups of mine lamps and other mining antiques from the extraordinary private...in the Urals, Soviet Union; the Morefield mine, Amelia County, Virginia; and the Anjanabonoina pegmatite...resulted in a partial closing of the mine in 1984. The Socoto mine lies north-northeast of the Campo Formoso |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Famous mineral localities: The Cripple Creek Mining District, Colorado . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...[Ba(UO2)2V2O8⭈5H2O] from the type locality, the Mounana mine, Franceville, Haute Ogooué, Gabon. See the article...“This is the XYZ mine, and these are pretty pictures of the minerals from that mine.” Lou, however, took...chemistry, crystal system, identifying features, and mine of origin—all without notes. From his huge library |  | | Journal (issue) | | Wilson Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona 283 by W. J. Thomas and R. B. Gibbs...R. A. Bideaux Famous mineral localities: the Ray mine ..................................................R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...Friends of Mineralogy COVER: COPPER from the Ray mine, Arizona. The specimen is 3 inches wide, and was...article beginning on page 311 for more on the Ray mine. n o te s fr o m t h c j EDITOR ARIZONA This |  | | Journal (issue) | | the Garland County mines. I also planned to do some Magnet Cove collecting, but the rain twice wiped...not be reliable, for information about from which mine they came. Most will have forgotten but often will...just the county, is better than erroneous detailed location data. The Sweet Surrender mine near Story...Show. We might have done better buying a bucket of mine-run quartz and cleaning it at home. These run from...Schmitt and Joe Castoral are now mining the Clear Creek Crystal mine near Oden, west of Lake Ouachita |  | | Book | | ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986 [ ONTARIO] NEVADA] [ 16 / 1985 [ 65-128 265-328 261-336 209-272...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73 |  | | Journal (issue) | | superbgreenfluoritetwin25 mmon edge from the Heights Mine, Westgate, Weardale,Durham.J. Piddcollection. MUSEUM...articles of interest to mineralogists, collectors, and mining historians. Contributions or suggestions for articles...subscriptions and advertising. BARITE FROM BARRAS END MINE Peter Briscoe 15 DIGITAL MICRO-PHOTOGRAPHY David...FINANCE Jean C. Spence CESAflOLITE FROM EAGLEBROOK MINE Tom Cotterell 39 NEWS and EVENTS Mick Wolfe Richard...Richard Bell WURTZITE FROM LOCKRIDGE MINE Ben Grguric • Ernest Nickel 41 DESIGN Julie Ballard COPPER |  | | Book | | variety amethyst, sceptre habit, Denny Mountain, King County, Washington, U.S.A. / Photo by Ken Mayer Production...1000° Mots inc. Native Gold on Quartz, Paymaster mine, South Porcupine, Ontario / Photo by Brian Boyle...Marquis imprimeur inc. Barite on Quartz, Rock Candy mine, Grand Forks, British Columbia / Photo by Ken Mayer...Mayer Publisher Pyromorphite, Society Girl mine, Moyie, British Columbia / Photo by Ken Mayer Mineralogical... Ontario Canada Diopside on Grossular, Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec / Photo by Jeffrey A. Scovil |  | | Other Paper | | MAGNET COVE, HOT SPRING COUNTY, ARKANSAS: COLLECTOR AND PROFESSIONAL OBSERVATIONS, STORIES AND PHOTOGRAPHS...and J. Michael Howard MAGNET COVE, HOT SPRING COUNTY, ARKANSAS: COLLECTOR AND PROFESSIONAL OBSERVATIONS...……………….…. 5 History: Minerals, Collecting and Mining…………………………………….……… The Carbonatites: Localities...……………... 38 Christy Brookite Deposit (Vanadium Mine)………………………… 38 Old Highway Outcrops………………………………………………...Kimzey Magnetite Mine (Pit) and Surrounding Area………………………... 44 Chamberlain Creek Barite Mine…………………………………………… |  | | Report (issue) | | Director Professional Paper 209 THE AJO MINING DISTRICT ARIZONA BY JAMES GILLULY UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT.................. Minerals found in the Ajo mining district. ............. Features of occurrence .......73 73 77 77 81 82 83 83 83 83 83 84 86 86 86 87 Mining history ........................................................................... New Cornelia mine .................................. Location and...Cornelia mine from the south 8 3. Geologic map and sections of the Ajo quadrangle, Pirn a County, Arizona |  | | Book | | long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described...Lake Road occurrence, Faraday Township, Hastings County. In fall 1994, Dan and Shelley Lambert extracted |
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