| Coppola, Vito, Boni, Maria, Gilg, H. Albert, Balassone, Giuseppina, Dejonghe, Léon (2008) The “calamine” nonsulfide Zn–Pb deposits of Belgium: Petrographical, mineralogical and geochemical characterization. Ore Geology Reviews, 33 (2) 187-210 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2006.03.005 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | The “calamine” nonsulfide Zn–Pb deposits of Belgium: Petrographical, mineralogical and geochemical...Germany c Geological Survey of Belgium, 13 Rue Jenner, B-1000 Brussels, Belgium d Geologisch-Paläontologisches...(smithsonite, hydrozincite) and Zn silicates (hemimorphite, willemite and Zn clays), with a variable content...crystallization. Carbon isotope values, even from the same mine, show a considerable range from −11.6 to −1.6‰....4 to − 14.7‰. The metallic deposits of Eastern Belgium have undergone a polyphase history, which started | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | smithsonite and hydrozincite), Zn silicates (hemimorphite, more rarely willemite or Zn-rich clays), and...pollution. In September 2003, the Skorpion nonsulfide Zn mine in southern Namibia started its production with...of Eastern Belgium. Their study shows that the genesis of the willemite orebody at Kelmis (also known...known as La Calamine or Altenberg) is clearly distinct from other hydrothermal willemite deposits, such as...transformed by supergene processes to a smithsonite–hemimorphite dominated assemblage. This 116 Editorial | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | willemite-dominated mineralization at La Calamine, Belgium, may be related to paleoweathering or be of possible...consists mostly of smithsonite, hydrozincite, and hemimorphite; some exotic species of interest to mineral...Smithsonite Hydrozincite Franklinite Gahnite Hemimorphite Sauconite Fraipontite Willemite Zincite ZnCO3...Furthermore, there are additional nongeologic resources in mine dumps, flotation tailings, and smelter residues...historically important “La Calamine” deposit in Belgium, which is hosted by upper Paleozoic carbonates | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | situated between Prussia and Belgium (though the present kingdom of Belgium was not founded until that...Under the Treaty of Versailles (1919) it is now in Belgium. I n this connexion it is interesting to recall...fact that the locality was not, at that time, in Belgium, L. J. SPENCER ON SOUTH AFRICAN OCCURRENCES OF...OF WILLEMITE. 389 Localities of Wiltemite. Mine Hill, F r a n k l i n Furnace, 1 ~Iardyston township...1824, vol. 4, p. 8.) Altenberg ( = Vieille-Montagne), s Moresnet, Lidge, Belgium. 8 km. SW. of Aachen | | | Book | for the History KriJgslaan 281 S30 B-9000 Gent Belgium F (+32) (0)9 264 49 73 T (+32) (0)9 264 49 30 be...are distributed by: The publications of Academ Belgium: Booksellers J. Story-Scientia Scientific Sint-Kwintensberg...Stoops proposed to work around nerals related to Belgium. They pointed out, that in the past some renowned...0 --4 m 5 6 PREFACE Minerals occurring in Belgium have amply and comprehensively been documented...evolution of mineralogical science and knowledge in Belgium through the last 60 or so years. As most books | | Mondillo, Nicola, Accardo, Mariafrancesca, Boni, Maria, Boyce, Adrian, Herrington, Richard, Rumsey, Mike, Wilkinson, Clara (2020) New insights into the genesis of willemite (Zn2SiO4) from zinc nonsulfide deposits, through trace elements and oxygen isotope geochemistry. Ore Geology Reviews, 118. 103307 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.103307 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | deposits: Mumbwa area (Zambia), and Altenberg-Vieille Montagne (Belgium). 32 Textures and structures of...58 9‰ V-SMOW). 59 The supposedly supergene Altenberg-Vieille Montaigne willemite, having low Mn+Mg...description of the mineral from the Altenberg mine (Moresnet, 69 Belgium) and he named the new mineral after...described in the nonsulfide Zn 95 deposits of Belgium (Coppola et al., 2008; Choulet, 2019), Namibia...Zambia, Mondillo et al., 2018; Altenberg- 101 Vieille Montagne, Belgium, Choulet et al., 2019). In the | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | encrustation pseudomorphs of hemimorphite after calcite. The hemimorphite is colored yellow by microscopic...specimen was found in a Joplin, Missouri, district mine in the late 1800s and was donated to the Carnegie...minerals of these metals, such as smithsonite, hemimorphite, cerussite, and anglesite. However, late in...crystal morphology and color were recovered from a mine in the Joplin area. The best known of these specimens...Missouri state issue’s Connoisseur’s Choice. Hemimorphite is typically found as small, colorless to white | | | Report (issue) | Zn4 Si2 O7 (OH)2 ² H2 O Hemimorphite c 2001 ° Mineral Data Publishing, version 1.2 Crystal Data: Orthorhombic...Moresnet, Belgium. In Germany, at Freiberg and Altenberg, Saxony. In the Sa Duchessa mine, Oridda district...Bisbee, Cochise Co., and in the 79 mine, Gila Co.; in Utah, at the Emma mine, Little Cottonwood Canyon, Salt...mines, Leadville, Lake Co., Colorado; in the Elkhorn mine, Elkhorn district, Je®erson Co., Montana. In Mexico...from Santa Eulalia, Chihuahua, and in the Ojuela mine, Mapim¶³, Durango. Name: In allusion to the mineral's | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | crystallized hemimorphite in compact smithsonite from Altenberg, Moresnet (now in occupied Belgium). His accurate...detached from FelsSb~nya specimens and gummed to Altenberg ones, and probably we shall never know whether...specimens were found gummed to the matrix of hemimorphite on compact smithsonite and were originally labelled...labelled 'Eggonit auf Kieselzinkerz, Altenberg bei Aachen'. The 'eggonite' crystals have a slightly yellowish...ore specimens from FelsSbs a n d zinc ores from Altenberg. W e were unsuccessfu~ in finding a n y crystals | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | new mineral were glued on to hemimorphite specimens from Altenberg, Belgium. In 1929, Zimanyi edited and...sterrettlte, ~ t h crystallized cal~ine" f r ~ Altenberg in Belgium. Disregarding later n ~ e d Rilde Thurnwald...blue-trey sparlngly in 1908 in the Eadlsdorf copper mine, ~ear Schm~edeherg, m~neralog~st r e v i e w of...unexplained circumstances of the faking of the "Altenberg" specimens, by an unknown h a n d , l e d him...003 1.05 3.0 g Bannister (1941). 3.45 lb. "Altenberg", data from Mrose ~ d Ca ~+ 0.801 oil- 0.4 | | Bevandić, Srećko, Blannin, Rosie, Vander Auwera, Jacqueline, Delmelle, Nicolas, Caterina, David, Nguyen, Frederic, Muchez, Philippe (2020) Geochemical and Mineralogical Characterisation of Historic Zn–Pb Mine Waste, Plombières, East Belgium. Minerals, 11 (1) 28 doi:10.3390/min11010028 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Characterisation of Historic Zn–Pb Mine Waste, Plombières, East Belgium Srećko Bevandić 1, * , Rosie Blannin...Characterisation of Historic Zn–Pb Mine Waste, Plombières, East Belgium. Minerals 2021, 11, 28. Department...Environmental Sciences, KU Leuven, B-3001 Leuven, Belgium; philippe.muchez@kuleuven.be Helmholtz-Zentrum...Department of Geology, University of Liège, Quartier AGORA, B-4000 Liège, Belgium; jvdauwera@uliege.be (J.V.A...Environmental Engineering, University of Liège, B-4000 Liège, Belgium; David.Caterina@uliege.be (D.C.); F | | | Report (issue) | in a limestone cave. Association: Tarbuttite, hemimorphite, spencerite, smithsonite, vanadinite (Kabwe...sphalerite (Tip Top mine, South Dakota, USA). Distribution: Found at Vieille Montagne (Altenberg), Moresnet district...district, Belgium. In Germany, at Bad Ems, Rhineland-Palatinate; from Hagendorf, Bavaria; and at Oberschulenberg...Kabwe (Broken Hill), Zambia. From the Hudson Bay mine, about eight km southeast of Salmo, British Columbia...Tip Top mine, 8.5 km southwest of Custer, Custer Co., South Dakota; from the Palermo #1 mine, near North | | | Report (issue) | constitute an ore. Association: anglesite. Hemimorphite, willemite, hydrozincite, cerussite, malachite...Tarnowitz and Beuthen, Poland. From Moresnet, Belgium. At Altenberg, near Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany...Mammoth-St. Anthony mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona; fine examples from the Kelly mine, Magdalena, Socorro | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Washington, DC 20013 pohwatp@si.edu WILLEMITE Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto, Namibia M ineral nomenclature...what is today known as Altenburg, near Moresnet, Belgium, to describe willemite, he named the mineral for...known as the Austrian Netherlands (today known as Belgium) to Holland to form the Kingdom of the Netherlands...the time of this partition, Lévy was teaching in Belgium and named willemite to honor the leader of his...did William I accept a settlement that allowed Belgium to become independent from the Netherlands (Langer | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Minerals of the KABWE MINE (“Broken Hill”) Central Province, Zambia MALCOLM SOUTHWOOD 7 Campbell Court...William Besse. Figure 2. Satellite image of the Kabwe mine site, showing its proximity to urban development...scale. 114 ROCKS & MINERALS Figure 3. The Kabwe mine site, partially derelict. Michael Brook photo, 2004...found. During a 1929 field excursion to the Kabwe mine, Pelletier (1929, p. 15) made the following remarks:...Zambian independence, in 1964, the name of both the mine and the town that had grown up around it was changed | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Difierential thermal analysis of smithsonite and hemimorphite ' (e) Dehydration curves for a sauconite and...orthosilicate. Difierential thermal analysis of hemimorphite confirmed and extended the views of Zambonini...clay mineral rich in zinc found at the uberroth Mine, near Friedensville, in the saucon Valley of Pennsylvania... \2,/ and the sauconite from the New Discovery Mine, Leadville, Colorado (Znz.aoMg. ra,a1.:2Fe+8. 17)(AI...impurities. sotrconite No. I Locality: coon Hollow Mine, about three-fourths of a mile north of the village | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | found on crystallized hemimorphite in compact smithsonite from Altenberg, Belgium. Schrauf beIieved the | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | border of Holland and Belgium, the most known are lead-zinc deposits Altenberg and Stolberg, very good...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...minerals: galena, smithsonite, boulangerite, hemimorphite, mimesite, anglesite, cerusite, linarite, argentite... large number of mineral localities (Zyrianskii mine and some others): zinc-lead ores, phosgenite, povellite | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | mainly represented by smithsonite, hydrozincite, hemimorphite, sauconite, and willemite, markedly different...Longitude Drillhole Sample depth from the Sample Hemimorphite Smithsonite Zn-smectite (Y)a (X)a elevation...was recognized for the first time in the Uberroth Mine, near Friendensville, in the Saucon Valley of Pennsylvania... e.g., in the Moresnet-Altenberg nonsulfide deposit (La Calamine) in Belgium (Coppola et al. 2008; Frondel...sauconite is associated with smithsonite and hemimorphite, and is considered a product of the weathering | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | of an intimate intermixture of zinc silicate (hemimorphite) and lead carbonate (eerussitc) with variable... 37). Pyromorphite (p. 33). Galena (p. 37). Hemimorphite (p. 34). Blende (p. 88). Calamine (p. 35). In...only a single locality, namely the zinc-mlne of Altenberg or Vieille Montagne in the neutral territory of...Description of hopeit% a n e w mineral~ from Altenberg, n e a r Aix-la-Chapelle.' Trans. R. Soc. E d...fibrous hemimorphite, and an upper one of very minutely crystallized tarbuttite, hemimorphite, or calamine | | | Journal (issue) | viously granted, one being the 93 and 16/lOOths acre Mine Hill farm that was granted to the "heirs and assigns"...Jersey in 1750. Evidently, ore was discovered on Mine Hill prior to that date. The political subdivision...the '' copper tract. 11 The mineral outcrops of Mine Hill and Sterling Hill were known to exist at a...ago, the seat of the great zinc mining industry of Mine Hill, in the borough of Franklin, and Sterling Hill...Since there are no extensive iron mines (except the Mine Hill deposit) within ''one mile of Sharpsborough | | | Book | Caucasus - crystals up to 1.5 cm (USSR), Getchell Mine - Nevada (USA) •Application: ore (extraction of...Molybdenite - platycrystal (18 mm) em bayed in qua rtz; Altenberg (GDR) 2. Polybasite- black-grey plates (8 mm)...- aggregation of crysta ls from pil e of a coal mine; Kladn o (Czechoslovakia - width of field 15 mm)...(437) • Occurrence: common; Altenberg near Aachen (FRG), Angleur (Belgium), Michalovce (Czechoslovakia)...(Great Britain), Hirvivaara (Finland), Ottre (Belgium), Sacaramb (Romania), Beresovsk, Urals (USSR), | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | wulfenite; "Tunnerite" ?; Leadhillite; Vanadinite; Hemimorphite; Chalcedony; Anhy drite; Aragonite. Bleiberg/Kreuth...(radiated xls 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...Oberdorf. Swimming pool in old caved-in lignite mine. Limberg. Limestone Q. (large). Vordersdorf. Glass...Schrofen-Calcite Xls. IX BURGE N LAND Bab Tatsmannsdorf-Mine. Oberhoflein. Lignite M. (current). Grijnback. Lignite | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | near the border of Belgium and Holland. The most important places are Altenberg and Stolberg. Lead-zinc...crypto-crystalline, banded sphalerite, wurtzite, smithsonite, hemimorphite. Most of the mines are now abandoned, because...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...village a few miles south of Heidelberg. Lead-zinc mine of metasomatic type. Was more than 1,000 years in | | | Book | cerussite, arsenopyrite, marcasite, antimonite, hemimorphite, olivine, and topaz. Tetragonal system The axial...from a fire. Examples include tourmaline and hemimorphite. The thermal properties depend upon the heat...‘Copper Belt’ in Zaire and Zambia; and in Bura-Bura Mine, Australia. Sedimentary copper is found in schists...type are found Cinovec, Czechoslovakia; in Altenberg, GDR; Botallack, Cornwall, Great Krupka and...also found there on 26 January 1905 in the Premier Mine. For several decades these South African diamond |
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Altenberg mine, Kelmis, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium