 | | 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 | | | 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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | where they come from they are neat specimens for apophyllite. Usually very thin, in tabular glassy (usually...coated with inesite, apophyllite, etc. A Continued on page 4 Fig. 1. Apophyllite, Jianghshan, Guangdong...been done to determine which member of the apophyllite group these specimens belong. A more recent find...spent a good bit of time with Walter Lombardo (Nevada Mineral and Book Co.). He has really nice books...Minerals) had stibnites from a new Nevada locality, the Murray Mine, not the old Manhattan, but he had |  | | 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 |  | | Book | | Miguel Hortiguela, LPPO Illustrations: Crowle Art Group Printed in China The publisher gratefully acknowledges...139) Page 248: Quartz (amethyst variety), Erongo Mountains, Namibia * 5 x 6 x 3 cm Page 251: Calcite, Irai...Serbia ¢ tixex7 cm LEFT: Fluorite, Taihang Shan Mountains, Hebei, China * (Sexes selem 10 | MINERALS:...ofjust a few minerals; quartz and the feldspar group are the most abundant processes — called biominerals...considered to be minerals. Microcline, Crystal Peak, Colorado, USA * 12 x 9x 5 om MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A |  | | Journal (issue) | | M. Pryce and J. Chester The Amity Area, Orange County, New Y o rk ............................... 85...Nomenclature Revisions in the Apophyllite Group: Hydroxyapophyllite, Apophyllite, andFluorapophyllite 95...Geological Survey Uralolite from the Dunton Gem Mine, Newry, Maine: A Second O c c u rre n ce .......................99 Richard V. Gaines Response: Mining Claims for the C o lle c to r....................used to bother me. I would be viewing a complex group of tourmaline crystals in a case at the Tucson show |  | | 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 |  | | Book | | crystallographers, geologists, petrologists, geochemists, mining engineers, mineral assayers, curators, collectors...chemist and mineralogist; student of Torbern Bergman; mine owner and mineral analyst; trained J. J. Berzelius...Louis Cordier (1777-1861), French geologist and mining engineer; student of Haiiy; helped enlarge the...described numerous new minerals. adamite, Gilbert Joseph Adam (1795-1881), French mineralogist; de¬ scribed many...space, 1961. humboldtine, Baron Alexander von Humboldt, early nineteenth-century German scientist and |  | | Book (edition) | | 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...registered in this book (e.g. in the amphibole group). For more detailed information see "Dana's System |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | complex base-metal assemblage from the Sterling mine, New Jersey ......................................mineral localities: The French Creek mine, St. Peters, Chester County, Pennsylvania.......................Dickinson Famous mineral localities: The Burra Burra mine, Burra, South Australia ..........................Saddle-shaped rhodochrosite crystals from the Foote mine, North Carolina ..................................up the information on a given specimen, but also group data in a variety of ways, and to reveal patterns |  | | Book (edition) | | extensively rewritten by the book’s distinguished group of authors in the light of new research and important...Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...right) topaz, Thomas Mountains, Utah; (lower /eft) rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower...(lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower right, center) mimetite, Tsiimehb, Namibia;...Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals Sagiiache County Pu blic Library Saguache , Colorado DEMCO For | | | Book (edition) | | extensively rewritten by the book's distinguished group of authors in the light of new research and important...Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...right) topaz, Thomas Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower...Willard Lincoln. Encyclopedia of minerals ~~cbe County Public Library Saguache, Colorado OEMCO For Refere...all varietal names, synonyms, spelling variants, group names, and so forth; only names in contemporary |  | | Journal (issue) | | Arthur Roe Famous Mineral Localities: The Brumado District, Bahia, Brazil..................................David R. Hahn (Crystal Habit; Portland, ME) Hamel Mining and Minerals (Los Angeles, CA) Gary R. Hansen (Hansen...AZ) D. Vincent Manson (Santa Monica, CA) Maricopa Mining Corporation Gary & Carol Mathiasen (Mathiasen Miner...(El Toro, CA) Ann and Dean McCrillis (Plumbago Mining; Rumford, ME) A. L. McGuinness (San Mateo, CA)...specimen has been figured. Of particular pride is a group of specimens from the old Seligmann collection (later |  | | Journal (issue) | | what it can do, w hat it is used for, and t he group of minerals it belong s t o. Origins gives the location... miners drill holes in the rock at Taxco silver mine in Mexico. Right: North Sea drilling rig 'Claymore-A'...suffic ient size and qual ity to make them worth mining commerci ally. In Treasures of the Earth we will...the most fascinating examples in each min eral group. This map highlights some of the world's leading...producer of gold, which accounrs for two-thirds of its mining rovenue. Another major resource are diamonds, which |  | | Journal (volume) | | Earth, Editorial and Design by T he Brown Reference Group pie ISBN O 7489 7935 2 NO i 07 04 18 Printed in...Mexico. Eight-sided crystals from the Traversella mine, Piedmont, Italy. .&. crystals. It can also be...are often replaced by pyrite. FACT FILE PYRITE Group: Sulphides Crystal system: Cubic Habit: Cubes,...quartz rather brittle. FACT FILE ROSE QUARTZ Group: Oxides Crystal system: Trigonal Chemical formula:...CHARACTERISTICS Rose quartz is a member of the oxide group of minerals. It is an oxide of silicon, and it gets |  | | Book (edition) | | Corporate Drive, Suite 400, Burlington MA 01803, USA First published 1962 Second edition 1970 Third edition...Chrysoberyl Spinel Topaz Tourmaline The Garnets Feldspar Group Zircon Peridot 69 92 117 150 167 171 175 185 195...book would be more sensibly shared out among a group of authors/gemmologists, each member tackling his...Canada, Germany, Thailand, Vietnam, the UK and the USA, making this a truly international collaboration...Edition being extracted from ‘Gems of the Silica Group’ to form a separate chapter. I have also reintroduced |  | | Book (edition) | | File, 1601 Park Lane. Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, USA. Introduction This volume is the third edition...belongs to a broader group of related minerals, the name adopted for the group is given beneath the formula...editions of this book. Brieny. within each anionic group the minerals arc arranged in order determined by...those of the alkaline earths, etc. Within each group the minerals are tabulated with increasing anion... Utah. USA. Named for P.H. Abelson. 20.7.3 AbernalhJile. K(U00As0,.4H�O. Meta-autunite group. M.E. Thompson |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...clinozoisite from the M cKinney m ine, Spruce Pine District, North C a ro lin a.............................fluoride m inerals from the Grand Reef m ine, Graham County, A rizona........................................COVER: PYROMORPHITE crystal group, 6 cm tall, from the Bunker Hill mine, Kellogg, Idaho. James and Dawn...works. 6 catalogs yearly on mineralogy, gemology, mining, meteoritics, paleontology Erberto Tealdi was |  | | Journal (issue) | | mountain lies about 40 km east of Montreal in Rouville County, Quebec, very close to and clearly visible from...Ca2(Mg,Fe+2)5Si80 22(0H )2 Actinolite, an amphibole group mineral, occurs as dark green to black acicular...cavities in igneous breccia. Figure 8. Albite crystal group with aegirine and serandite. Specimen is 8 cm in...NaFe+3Si20 6 Aegirine, a member of the pyroxene group, is one of the most abundant and conspicuous crystallized...Albite NaAlSi30 8 Albite, a member of the feldspar group, is one of the most common minerals. It occurs most |  | | Book (edition) | | Society. Dr. Ernest H. Nickel CSIRO Exploration and Mining Floreat Park Laboratories Underwood Avenue Private...scheme used in this book, the minerals within a group are arranged primarily according to increasing atomic..."extinction conditions", and are expressed by the space group symbol. For further details see International Tables...and 11), each setting choice gives the same space group symbol; for two space groups (nos. 9 and 15), six...a space group symbol C2mm, the transformation -c b a ➔ a b c gives the standard space group symbol Amm2 |
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Getchell Mine, Adam Peak, Potosi Mining District, Osgood Mountains, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA