 | | Journal (issue) | | mm, with uranophane, from the Shinkolobwe mine, Shaba (formerly Katanga), Zaire. Sorbonne collection,...ince the days o f Stanley and Livingstone, Shaba (Katanga) has been known as one o f the world’s great mineralized...mineralized areas. Locality names such as Musonoi and Shinkolobwe are today famous fo r some o f the finest and...outside the Shaba Crescent, as does the large Kipushi mine, which has yielded lead, zinc, silver, copper, cadmium...province was changed from Katanga to Shaba about 20 years ago, after the Belgian Congo became Zaire in 1960 |  | | Journal (issue) | | The Musonoi mine, Kolwezi District, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo ...............6 cm, from the Musonoi mine, Kolwezi District, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Scott Rudolph collection;...Charelle Webb (2012-2018) SPONSORING ORGANIZATIONS Dr. and Mrs. Don Lum (2017) Bryan Swoboda (2012-2017)...Schreiber (2013-2017) Richard Nahas (2018) (2009-2018) Dr. Nikolas Golosow (2013-2017) Kulin Pandey (2018)...grossular garnets from the Jeffrey mine (2015). The Yukon Territory has been one of Rod's specialties |  | | Book | | INTRODUCTION TO ROBERT LAUF, PH.D. ._._...OUT THE AUTHOR Dr. Robert Laut holds a Ph.D. in Metallurgical Engineering...information contact the publisher: Copyright © 2008 by Dr. Robert Laut, Ph.D. Library of Congress Control Number:...............................................36 Congo .. ................. .............................minerals is broad and deep; it covers a lot of territory and many years of scientific studies as well as...uranium if higher prices justify reprocessing the mine tailings to recover some of the uranium that was |  | | Journal (issue) | | net NOVEMBER–DECEMBER 2022 Articles The Laohuan mine, Goncheng, Zhuang, Guangxi, China.................Type Mineralogy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo...................................................yellow pyromoprhite crystals, 9 cm, from the Laohuan mine, Gongcheng County, Guangxi, China. Federico Pezzotta... Hickox, Jr. Wally Mann Keith and Diane Brownlee Dr. Nikolas Golosow William B. (Bill) Wray Herb & Monika...w w.FineMineral.com Copper Pearl Handle Pit Ray Mine, Arizona 13 cm Copper has been an essential metal |  | | Book | | mining organizations, such as Union Miniere du Haut-Katanga, should not be forgotten. It is evident that...Buttgenbach H. (1 947) Les Mineraux de Belgique et du Congo Beige. 573 p. Paris: Ed. Dunod. Cesbron, F. (1985)...the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo introduced a new admin istrative subdivision for...concern the former Katanga Province. According to the new subdivision, the former Katanga Province is now...three new provinces: the Haut-Katanga Province, the Lualaba Province and the Haut-Loma mi Province. What |  | | Book | | . ... .. ... .. .. ................ .. .... . Congo ..................................................equipment, 1nineralogical studies ofuranium thankful that Dr. Lauf has been able to ded icate a huge and thorium...che1nical con1plexity, physical beauty as captured in Dr. oxyanions to form di verse structures and compositions...vast and deep; it PHOTO CREDITS covers a lot of territory (and languages) and many years of Maps were prepared...vvastewater during environmental reclamation at a mine that has ceased production. The following statistical |  | | Journal (issue) | | the L'Etoile du Congo Mine Lumbumbashi, Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo Tony Nikischer...copper minerals from the Democratic Republic of the Congo have been available for many years. Although production...other species less so. The L'Etoile du Congo (Star of the Congo) Mine is the type locality for cornetite...become Zambia (and not to be confused with the other Congo on the African west coast!) See figure 1. Perhaps...clarification is needed, since older names such as Belgian Congo and Zaire also apply to the locality: The 1870s |  | | Book | | Carbon Diamond Silica Quartz and its varieties Opal Amethyst Common or rare Minerals from pegma tites...Native Silver 64 Native Sulphur 58 Novacekite 120 Opal 18 Orpiment 66 Plancheite 100 Prehnite 44 Pronsite...’ .F •> Opal Unlike quartz, which is crystallized silicon dioxide, without water, opal is a solid...) or in orange-red semi-transparent stones (fire opal); the most highly prized varieties are the precious...exposed to the heat. 1 - Fire opal (Mexico): 3 cm. 2 - Precious opal (Walangula, Australia): 10 cm. |  | | Report (issue) | | = 13.702–13.790 X-ray Powder Pattern: Flat Rock mine, North Carolina, USA; nearly identical to dewindtite...metatorbernite, saléeite, sabugalite, haiweeite, uranian “opal”. Distribution: In the USA, from the Flat Rock and...North Carolina; in the Ruggles mine, near Grafton, and the Palermo #1 mine, near North Groton, Grafton Co...Fairfield Co., Connecticut; at the Barker (Ferguson) mine, five km southeast of Keystone, Pennington Co.,...Sardinia, Italy. From the La Crouzille mine and Margnac mine, Compreignac, Haute-Vienne, and at Bois |  | | Report (volume) | | (U0 3 ) from pitchblende from the Georg Wagsfort mine at J ohanngeorgenstadt in the Erzgebirge of Saxony...of the rich uranium ores of the Katanga district in the Belgian Congo. The uraninite ores of Great Bear...the mineralogically diverse ores of the Belgian Congo the list of known species was doubled largely through...urani urn minerals first discovered in the Belgian Congo. The work of the American mineralogist C. Palache...occurs in hydrothermal veins, as in the Belgian Congo. The relation between the names uraninite and pitchblende |  | | Book | | Meta-uran ocircite Saleeite Sabugalite Uraniferous opal Sclu·oeckingerite Andersonite Liebigite Swartzite...distiict, Colo. (Sims, 1955). Noted in Belgian Congo pitchblende are Pb, Fe, Co, Ni, 1'1o, and Se. Uraninite...and quartz (black) which also replaces core. Bigay mine, Lachaux, Auvergne, France ( X 100) ( Geffroy and...weighing 20 tons have been found in the Katanga, Belgian Congo,· deposits. Single euhedral to subhedral...deposits; cubes in vugs at Shinko]obvve, Belgian Congo, and partial cubes in veins of some deposits in |  | | Journal (issue) | | Part II: Banded beauty comes from Russia and the Congo. By Bob Jones A TALE OF TWO BLUE BARITES Heavenly-hued...crystals surround a nice calcite from the Quiruvilca mine, Quiruvilca District, Peru. (6.2 cm high) (Jeff...a pocket the author found at the Ace of Diamonds Mine. JIM LANDON B ack in 1970, when I was a fresh...dumb. The Ace of Diamonds has a campground and a mine store that rents and sells tools. They have a fabulous...Falls Herkimer Diamond Mine (www.paradisefalls ny.com) and Crystal Grove Diamond Mine and Campground (www |  | | Catalog/List | | Tellurium down one side small 2x3 inch (Bambolla Mine, Moctezuma, Mexico) £25 BERYL translucent colourless...CHALCANTHITE rich blue mass on lx2 matrix (Majuba Mine, Nevada USA) £6 STRONTIANITE yellowish. strongely...crystalline areas in white Barytes. (Whitesmith mine, Strontian, Argyllshire, Scotland) lxl £5 lx2 £10...5mm brown crystals over 2x4 inch surface hardshell Mine, Santa Cruz County Arizona USA £ I 2 GYPSUM variety...small bubble moves about 5mm inside the plate (Katanga) £6 HEMIMORPHITE good covering of attractive pale |  | | Report (issue) | | ........ . . . . • . . .• 3- 4 4 4,- 6 Shinkolobwe mine, Belgian Cangp . , . . . • Vein deposits in...silicification. Shinkolobwe mine, Belgian Congo. The primary vein deposits in the Shinkolobwe mine of the Belgian...Belgian Congo are by far the largest and richest known O. present, and a brief description (2) of their...deposits. The rocks of the area surrounding Shinkolobwe have been divided into three stratigraphic groups:...groups: the basement complex, the Katanga system of pre-Cambrian age, and the overlying Karroo system |  | | Book (edition) | | This book is respectfully dedicated to the memory of Dr. John Sinkankas for his kind initiative and support...polished, 70 mm, Anjanabonoina, Madagaskar, G Page 5: Opal - fire, polished, 50 mm, Mezezo, Ethiopia, G Page...Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...by Strunz (1996). Thanks to the kind permission of Dr. E. Nagele from the E. Schweizerbart'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung...arisen with localities in Congo-Zaire: the country, named Democratic Republic of Congo since 1960, was changed |  | | Journal (issue) | | have resulted in this unique textbook of geology by Dr. Caleb Wroe Wolfe, Professor of Geology and Chairman...stimulating and fu f many challenging ideas.‘" — DR. E. WM. HEINRICH, University of Michigan MARCH 1950...uranium the Erzebirge district in Europe, the Shinkolobwe mine in central Africa, the deposits at Great Bear...Czechoslovakia (Erzebirge District); Shinkolobwe, Belgium Congo; Great Bear Lake, Canada; Colorado Plateau...discovery of rich pitchblende deposits in the Belgian Congo. Competition with the African ore forced closure |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | name. WIELICZKA, near Krakow, Poland, oldest salt mine in Europe, beautiful large halite xls, anhydrate...beautiful axinite xIs, epidote. Fine twin quartz xIs, mine Gardett, Dauphine Isere. ROCKS AND MINERALS LIMOGES... large number of mineral localities (Zyrianskii mine and some others): zinc-lead ores, phosgenite, povellite...tourmaline and other minerals. AFRICA SHINKOLOBWE, KATANGA, S.E. CONGO-Well known mineral deposits. Here... austenite, beautiful xIs of dioptase. KIMBERLY MINE, South Africaimportant diamond deposit. 645. bearing |  | | Book (edition) | | Germany Dr. Salah Al-Khirbash Prof. Dr. Rainer Altherr & Dr. rer. nat. Michael Hanel Prof. Dr.-Ing. Peter...Joachim Lorenz Prof. Dr. Robert Marschik Dr. Frank Melcher☆ & Dr. Simon Goldmann & Dr. Thomas Oberthür Dipl...-Min. Sebastian Möller Dr. rer. nat. Hans-Peter Röper☆ Prof. Dr. Supriya Roy✝ Dr. Thomas Seifert Dipl...-Geol. Jana Wazeck & Prof. Klaus Thalheim Dr. Thomas Witzke Prof. Dr. Fathi Zereini Mitteljörn 14a, D-24536...deposit, it will normally contain amorphous silica/opal rather than quartz in its initial stages, as is |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | verbreitung in den Erzen der Tsumeb- uncl Kipushi-Mine. NeuesJahrb. Mineral , Monotslt- 1958, No. 1l-1'2...ulrtgnbogsardt from the Prince Leopold Mine, Kipushi, Belgian Congo, in a similar mineral assemblage The...en provenance de la pegmaLite de Kobokobo (Kivu-Congo Belge). Soc. bel'gegeotr,paleontol,,et hydrol.,...78/6. This corresponds,after deduction of about 5/6 opal (seenunder the microscope as very fine isotropic...150', and 400'. Wyartite occurs at Sbinkolobw6, Katanga, as an alteration product of a red aiteration product |  | | Journal (issue) | | gestratifieerde Cu-Co-U-afzettingen zoals die o .a . i n Katanga (Shaba) voorkomen . Fig . 1 Schacht nr. 5 met...d Angola-Zaire, met als voorbeelden M'Passa in Congo en Kipushi in ZO-Shaba in Zaire . Ertslichamen van...van de eerst e prospektiemissie naar het Zambezi-Congo grensgebied in opdracht van de Rober t William's...leek hem een goede uitvalsbazis om van daaruit Katanga te exploreren . In de omgeving van Kansanshi waren...spektakulair . Op instruktie van het Speciale Katanga Comité van koning Leopold II (Gauthier et al . |  | | Catalog/List | | of Mounana, Gabon and Shaba, Zaire (then Katanga, Belgian Congo). Mr. Gilbert Gauthier, a noted mining...of the Mine" collection, assembled as a museum display in the offices of the Shinkolobwe mine, was ordered...Uranium-Vanadium _Deposit_ of Mounana, Gabon ". Shinkolobwe ahd other southern Zaire uranium deposits are...Africa CUPROSKLODOWSKITE, META-VANURALITE, Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Shaba, Zaire Very attractive emerald-green... . $40.00 FOURMARIERITE and RUTHERFORDINE, Shinkolobwe, Shaba, Zaire Bright orange fourmarierite in |  | | Report (issue) | | sedimentary carbonate rocks in the Shinkolobwe district, Republic of Congo (Thoreau and du Trieu de Terdonck...The uraninite-bearing hydrothermal veins at Shinkolobwe are enclosed by dolomite in which there are some...minerals are abundant in the known deposits. At Shinkolobwe, uraninite veins are enclosed in predominantly...Derriks and Vaes (1956, p. 106) in describing the Shinkolobwe deposits. They state, "The uraninite is always...always crystalline. We have never observed at Shinkolobwe the colloform type which occurs at Great Bear Lake |  | | Book | | COLORADO-I] [ 289-352 385-448 [ AUSTRALlA] 353-504 KATANGA] 257-320 321--416 M-S--HlLAlRE ] CARNEGlE]...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C. Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALLGOOD, ROBERT W. -with G |  | | Report (issue) | | accident in the search for copper in the Belgian Congo, for cobalt and silver in the Northwest Territories...Goldfields area, Saskatchewan, Canada; the Shinkolobwe, Katanga Province, Zafre; and the medium-sized deposits...Joachymov, Czechoslovakia, and at Schwartzwalder mine, Colorado, U.S.A.). Uranium deposits have been found...pi anat ion). 19 Symbol: Name: 1AVM Midnite mine, Stevens County, 80 kilometers northwest of Spokane...Peters lease (or Northwest Uranium mine, also known as the Sherwood mine), Stevens County, Washington, U |  | | Report (issue) | | Radium lode-was first found in the South Terras mine in 1873 (Robertson and Dines, 1929, p. 147). Penrose...of ore was sold up to 1907 from the South Terra.s mine and that about 576 tons of uranium ores was produced...Uranium also was known to occur in the Leyden Coal mine~ Jefferson County, Colo., as early as 1875 (Berthoud...in the conterminous United States is to the Rajah mine, known earlier as the Copper Prince ( Briiyn, 1955...19p6) stated that "The initial shipment from the mine, made in 1898, • • • the South Terras property near |
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