| | Report (issue) | and Ore Deposits of the Iron River-Crystal Falls District, Iron County Michigan GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...of the Michigan Department of Conservation PAPER 570 Geology and Ore Deposits of the Iron River-Crystal...River-Crystal Falls District, Iron County Michigan By H. L. JAMES, C. E. BUTTON, F. J. PETTIJOHN, and K. L...cooperation with the Geological Survey Division of the Michigan Department of Conservation UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT..._______ Greenstone in the Hemlock FormationBird Iron-Bearing Member.._________ Thickness and relations | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Michigan Mineralogy: A LOCALITY INDEX TOM MORRIS, JR. 4553 Shenandoah Allen Park, Michigan 48101 Tom...and most significant mineral occurrences. These localities have been listed by county; and, strictly for...compiling this information was The Mineralogy of Michigan (Heinrich, 1976), which should be consulted by...descriptions for many of the minerals listed. Additional mineral and locality information is based on the author's...for mineral collecting. The list may also serve as a guide for the locality labeling of Michigan specimens | | | Report (issue) | (CaBSiO4OH) vesicle filling from a basaltic Houghton County lava flow. Small specks of native copper occur...the surface and between the nodular masses. The Michigan Bicentennial symbol (back cover) incorporates...Survey Division BULLETIN 6 THE MINERALOGY OF MICHIGAN by E. Wm. Heinrich Professor of Mineralogy and...University of Michigan Ann Arhor, Michigan Lansing, Michigan 1976 STATE OF MICHIGAN WILLIAM G. Mrr...State of Michigan CL '48 s.321.6. Printed by Speaker-Hines and Thomas, Inc., Lansing, Michigan. Available | | | Journal (issue) | Mineral News Vol. 29 No. 1 January 2013 The Mineral Collector's Newsletter $6.00 Deerite, Howieite...lauf@bellsouth.net Every geology student, and any serious mineral collector, is familiar with the monumental set...occur as part of a diverse mineral assemblage that includes stilpnomelane, spessartine, riebeckite, crocidolite...metamorphic history, howieite, riebeckite, stilpnomelane and a more Mn-rich variety ofzussmanite replaced...decades before its formal description as a new mineral. Black crystals noted by Lacroix in 1941 from Diahot | | | Journal (issue) | Morehead Riverside, CA Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums...Velthuizen Franklinphilite, the manganese analog of stilpnomelane, from Franklin, New Jersey ...................& J. N. Alves Minerals of the Black Pine mine, Granite County, Montana .................................Columns Guest editorial: What is the future of mineral exhibits in museums? ........................................................ 499 by T. Moore Mineral Stories ...................................... | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | and a history rich in mineral production. This compilation of the state’s mineral localities is part of...by the figure of a miner on its state seal. Its mineral localities, however, are not well known beyond...Wisconsin represents a frontier state for the mineral collector. A renaissance in the study of the state’s...several new localities, including the Flambeau copper mine near Ladysmith (Rosemeyer 1999, the Vulcan Materials...Racine (Scovil 1994), the pegmatites of Florence County (Koehier 1989) and the Wausau area (Falster 1987) | | | Journal (volume) | the manganese ore bed obtained from Llyn Du Bach Mine, Harlech, Merionethshire, Wales. National Museum...admiring a fine North Pennine fluorite at the British Mineral and Gem Show in Leicester (March 1981). Reprinted...first report of the rare earth element bearing mineral chernovite-(Y) in Wales. Volume 16 concludes with...has been stripped and destroyed by unscrupulous mineral collectors. Indeed for this reason the authors...reason for keeping secret the exact locations of mineral occurrences. This setback is frustrating but we | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | given are indexed. Abernathyite, a new uranium mineral of the metatorbernite group (Thompson, Ingram,...veatchite. Allevardite, a swelling doublelayer mica mineral (Brindley) . Alluaudite (Nov.-Dec. 1955issue),...spacegroup of (Smith). Bastnaesite, an accessory mineral in the Redstone granite from Rhode Island Westerly... W. Allevardite, a swelling double-layer mica mineral. Antigorite with Earley, J. W., McVeagh, W. J....Brushite and taraaakite from Pig Hole Cave, Giles County, Virginia (Murray, Dietrich). . . Buerger,M. J | | | Book | Mineralogy of Michigan by E. W. Heinrich updated and revised • by George W. Robinson M By E W~ Hellnr]ch...Rob]nso A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum Michigan Technological University Houghton, Michigan 49931 2004 © MINERALOGY... MINERALOGY OF MICHIGAN 3 FOREWORD Michigan has a long and varied geologic history that includes repeated...Michigan's mineral resources began well before the first Europeans set foot here. When Michigan became a.... and provide specimens of the same ... " Our mineral resources have been studied, categorized, and evaluated | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Mineralogy and Petrology of the Gunflint Iron Formation, Minnesota-Ontario: Correlation of Compositional...boundary, the middle Precambrian sedimentary Gunflint Iron Formation has been contact metamorphosed by the...essentially unmetamorphosed iron formation. Each zone may be recognized by the dominant iron silicate present:...principally by reaction between carbonate and stilpnomelane, while in cherty rocks grunerite formed by reaction...bulk chemical differences between cherty and slaty iron formation is reflected by amphibole chemistry as | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | AmericanMineralogist,Volume65,pages1119-1129,1980 Axinite mineral group in low-graderegionally metamorphosedrocks...along with quartz and often prehnite, pumpellyite, iron-rich epidote, and chlorite fll veins in spilitized...in central Japan. Here axinite occurs in a stilpnomelane-bearing band in greenschist.The only extended...extended account ofaxinite as a fock-forming mineral in schistsis by Nureki (1967), who described and partially...The manganaxinite-bearing assemblagescontain stilpnomelane * chlorite + epidote + albite + qrraftz + muscovite | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Tennessee Mineral Locality Index 300 T ennessee covers an area of 41,220 square miles in the southeastern...(top left). Calcite, 5.5 cm high, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...(above). Fluorite, 13.1 cm wide, Elmwood mine, Smith County. Francis Benjamin specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...(left). Fluorite, 2.5 cm on edge, Elmwood mine, Carthage, Smith County. Terry Huizing specimen and photo. Figure...Figure 4 (right). Cumberland mine, Smith County. Travis Paris photo (2004). Figure 5 (far right page) | | | Journal (issue) | Morehead Riverside, CA Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ml Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv, of...complex base-metal assemblage from the Sterling mine, New Jersey ...................................... Misiur Famous mineral localities: The French Creek mine, St. Peters, Chester County, Pennsylvania.....Sloto & L. L. Dickinson Famous mineral localities: The Burra Burra mine, Burra, South Australia ........Saddle-shaped rhodochrosite crystals from the Foote mine, North Carolina ............................... | | | Report (issue) | Edited by Sharon E. Lewis Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Office @ Department of Geological Sciences...pit”, of the main adit and Stopes of the Cranberry mine Copies of this guidebook may be obtained from:...Kentucky 40475 Sharon E. Lewis Virginia Division of Mineral Resources Office @ Department of Geological Sciences...17 III. The Cranberry magnetite deposit, Avery County, North Carolina P. G. Feiss, S. Goldberg, W. Ussler...41 V. 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LOUISIANA LAPIDARY & SPECIMEN MATERIALS—Louisiana | | | Report (issue) | * ", - A Catalog of the Type Specimens in the Mineral Collection, National Museum of Natural History...NUMBER A Catalog of the Type Specimens in the Mineral Collection, National Museum of Natural History...White, Jr. A Catalog of the Type Specimens in the Mineral Collection, National Museum of Natural History...arranged alphabetically by mineral name, of the type specimens in the mineral collection of the National...actual specimens that were used in defining new mineral species. For each species the catalog number, locality | | | Journal (issue) | to 22nvn from 3 ---- - - ----- Cook's Kitchen mine, Cornwall. Spedmen In the collection of the Royal...Royal Comwa/1Museum ------ -----4---- - - ----MINERAL NEWS Mick Woife 7 DIARY EDITOR David I. Green...EVENTS 9 SUSSEX MINERAL and LAPIDARY SOCIETY Peter Moore • John Pearce 10 FORCE CRAG MINE Dtlf.!idGreen...idGreen • DavidMcCa/lum • Mike Wood 15 MINERAL NOTES John Betterton • Dtlf.!idGreen • Christine Hacker Mike...through the appropriate channels. YSTRAD EINION MINE John Mason • Steve Rust 37 BOOK REVIEWS 45 CLASSIFIED | | | Book (edition) | This checklist is an effort to bring the Arizona mineral list up to date. Of the 61 minerals added to the...Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County; ca1cioaravaipaite from the Grand Reef mine, Graham County; carmichaelite...from Gamet Ridge, Apache County; shannonite from the Grand Reef mine, Graham County; wupatkiite from near...Mountain, Coconino County, and grandviewite from the Grandview mine, Coconino County. A few of the additional...ACANTIDTE---Names in bold capital letters indicate mineral species found in Arizona. The species list was | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | $8-75 Stratabound GoldDepositsin ArcheanBanded Iron-Formation, Rhodesia R. E. P. FRIPP Abstract Strataboundmineral...associatedsulfides,are widely distributed within beds of banded iron-formation in the Archean greenstonebelts of Rhodesia...the Vubachikwe gold mine has been studied together with samplesof mineralized iron-formation from eight...Marvel, Nelly 404, Pickstone, and Sherwood Starr mines. At the Vubachikwe mine the orebodies occur in several...several thin beds of banded iron- formationwhich are interlayeredwith mafic and felsic aquagenetuffs. These | | | Book | alphabetical Check List follows, characterizing each mineral by its manner of occurrence, chemical composition...most mineralogists and collectors as the foremost mineral locality in the world. An important reason for...check list includes 230 valid mineral species and established mineral var¬ ieties that have been definitely...vary¬ ing opinion on what constitutes a valid mineral species or variety. The number of new minerals...by Archibald Bruce in 1810, was the second new mineral to be found in the United States, after columbite | | | Journal (volume) | Economic Geology Volume 15 BANDED IRON FORMATION-RELATED HIGH-GRADE IRON ORE Editors S. Hagemann, C. Rosière...Economic Geology, Vol. 15 Banded Iron Formation-Related High-Grade Iron Ore S. Hagemann, C. Rosière, J...Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (Vale) TIER 2 Kumba Iron Ore ASSMANG TIER 3 Centre for Exploration Targeting...Biographies vii Introduction: Banded Iron Formation-Related High-Grade Iron Ore Steffen Hagemann, Carlos Rosière...of Banded Iron Formations Chapter 1: Origin and Paleoenvironmental Significance of Major Iron Formations | | | Book | alphabetical Check List follows, characterizing each mineral by its manner of occurrence, chemical composition...most mineralogists and collectors as the foremost mineral locality in the world. An important reason for...check list includes 230 valid mineral species and established mineral var ieties that have been definitely...vary ing opinion on what constitutes a valid mineral species or variety. The number of new minerals...by Archibald Bruce in 1810, was the second new mineral to be found in the United Slates, after columbite | | | Journal (issue) | Mineral Ne Vol. 19 No. 6 June 2003 The Mineral Collector's Newsletter Micromineralogy of the Leiser...Leiser Ray Mine, San Bernardino County, California Paul M. Adams 126 South Helberta Avenue #2 Redondo Beach...Beach, CA 90277 The Leiser Ray Mine is located in Sections 15 & 22, Tl IN, R 18E, about 8 miles northeast...northeast of Goffs in eastern San Bernar- dino County, Cali fornia. It was part of the Camp Signal District...Main and Louisiana-California. Fred Leiser was the mine manager for the Louisiana-California Mining Company | | Collins, Donley S., Cobban, Robert R., Foord, Eugene E., Murphy, Jack A. (1989) Bibliography for update and revision of U.S.G.S. Bulletin 1114, Minerals of Colorado -- a 100 year record, by Edwin B. Eckel, Part A - Paper copy --Bibliography data file disks. Open-File Report Vol. 1989 (89-206) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr89206a | Report (issue) | entry, including date, journal, geographic name, mineral name, and chemical element. Many other individuals...Gem and Mineral Council, the Colorado Springs Mineralogial Society, the Ute Gem and Mineral Society,...Abdel-Gawad, A. M., and Kerr, P. F., 1961, Urano-organic mineral association: American Mineralogist, v. 46, nos...Beryllium deposits of the Mount Antero region, Chaffee County, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Trace Element...Beryllium deposits of the Mount Antero region, Chaffee County, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 982-D | | | Book (volume) | land rises abruptly into the 6,000 sq. mi. Black Hills region enclosed by the Belle Fourche and Cheyenne...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...crystals of sparkling blue Beryl from the Black Hills pegmatites have measured from 18’ to 27’ long. In...production of minerals, principally Gold, Silver, Copper, Iron, Lead, Manganese and Zinc, along with lesser amounts...Uranium has come only from the core of the Black Hills region. Two divisions are recognized: the Northern |
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