 | | Journal (issue) | | Articles Famous mineral localities: The Erongo Mountains, Namibia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....cm, with schorl and feldspar, from the Erongo Mountains, Namibia. Desmond Sacco collection; Bruce Cairncross...on the mineralogical treasures of the Erongo Mountains in Namibia. Uli’s financial support made possible...important assignment at the Shinkolobwe uranium mine. His supervisor was Johannes Vaes (1902–1978). Gilbert...Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) and Tsumeb, Southwest Africa (Namibia). He had a mini-van-like truck loaded with minerals |  | Keller, Paul, Roda Robles, Encarnación, Pesquera Pérez, Alfonso, Fontan, François (1999) Chemistry, paragenesis and significance of tourmaline in pegmatites of the Southern Tin Belt, central Namibia. Chemical Geology, 158 (3) 203-225 doi:10.1016/s0009-2541(99)00045-5 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | in pegmatites of the Southern Tin Belt, central Namibia Paul Keller a , Encarnacion ´ Roda Robles b,) ...distinct belts within the Damara orogen of central Namibia. Many of the pegmatites have been mined extensively...with Li ) Be, ŽSn, Nb ) Ta. mineralization and elbaite, which formed via ) Corresponding author. Tel...Granitic pegmatites; Mineral chemistry; Central Namibia 1. Introduction The importance of tourmaline for...pegmatites from the Southern Tin belt of central Namibia, examining the petrographic characteristics and |  | | Book | | Twyfelfontein 7 AiAiba / farm Anibib 136 8 Grosse Spitzkoppe, Erongo 9 , .,/, loringa tree ...station Garub near Aus Nature conservation, Erongo 16 Welwitschia, Goboboseb Mountains 17 ....Northwest Region including Damaraland The Central Namib Desertand Escarpment The Spitzkoppen The Erongo Mountains...s Onganja Mine and Surrounding Copper Deposits The South The Pegmatitesin Central Namibia Luderitz and... Encyclopedia of the Mineralsof Namibia 443 Meteorites in Namibia Bibliography Index Photo credits |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | location of Karibib in Namibia; prepared by William Besse. Figure 2. The Rubicon pegmatite mine, the largest...largest source of lithium in Namibia (see fig. 5 for location). This is a lithium-cesium-tantalum (LCT)...Cairncross photo (September 2014). Karibibite Karibib District, Namibia 174 ROCKS & MINERALS Figure 3. Karibibite...Karibibite on quartz from the Oumlil mine, Bou Azzer district in Morocco; field of view is 2.5 mm. Stephan...was described from a pegmatite in the Karibib district of Namibia by von Knorring, Sahama, and Rehtijärvi |  | | Catalog/List | | images and bid online, visit HA.com/6150 73005 ELBAITE Momeik Township, Kyaukme District, Shan State,...first offered for sale. 73007 TOURMALINE Minh Tien Mine, Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam A classic Vietnamese...com/6150 73008 ELBAITE Minh Tien Mine, Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam This unusual Elbaite is a fan shaped...June 7, 2015 | 12:00 PM CT 15 73009 ELBAITE Minh Tien Mine, Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam Clearly...coloration, this is a classic Vietnamese Tourmaline. The region of Luc Yen has been yielding Tourmalines since |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 358.18(4) Å3, P21/a, and Z = 4, from the Sauberg mine, Morgenröther Zug, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Germany, have...Myanmar; Yichung, China; Brazil; and probably Erongo, Namibia. The pegmatites at Ehrenfriedersdorf, Germany...00/DOI: 10.2138/am.2008.2943 minerals found in the region of the Mogok Stone Tract has led to further visits...area well known for pegmatite minerals (e.g., elbaite, beryl, topaz, scheelite, cassiterite, danburite...northeast of Mogok, from a pegmatite pocket with pink elbaite; this pegmatite also yielded jeremejevite [Al6(BO3)F3] |  | | Report (issue) | | Wet Shaft, Tsumeb mine (photograph by Dr Gabi Schneider, Geological Survey of Namibia) MINISTRY OF MINES...GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NAMIBIA Director: B.G. Ho al BULLETIN 1 Type mineralogy of Namibia by Vaughan C. Daltry...the Geological Survey P.O. Box 2168, Windhoek, Namibia Price Local (+GST) Abroad (Post Free) R20.00 R25... ______ ........ Abstract The type mineralogy of Namibia is reviewed. One hundred and thirty-nine (139)...mineral names are presented, comprising sixty-one (61) valid and seventy-eight (78) conventional non-valid |  | | Book | | .,,., ..,,.... w + ..... . ·. .... . - Namibia Zauberwelt edler Steine und Kristalle ooa Dieses...Erdgeschichte 8 Zur Geschichte des Bergbaus in Namibia 17 Der Brandberg und die Mineralfunde in seiner...blaue Wunder vom Erongo - Auf Aquamarin-Jagd im Innern Namibias 72 Miarolen im Erongo-Granit- ein Eldorado...110 Auf Turmalinsuche in Namibia Die Demantoide von Tubussis in Zentral-Namibia 112 116 Sodalith von...Zeolithe vom Grootbergpaß in Namibia Kamphaugit-(Y) von der Rössing-Mine 120 124 126 136 Das Gahnit-Vorkommen |  | | Book | | REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA - MINISTRY OF MINES AND ENERGY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF NAMIBIA FIRST...ENERGY Of the several hundred minerals present in Namibia, around sixty have been exploited. some, such as...base metals and industrial minerals have helped Namibia rank amongst the top five mining countries in Africa...terms of production and reserves. In this context, Namibia is a major producer of copper, lead, zinc, cadmium...unpublished. It is evident that mineral exploration in Namibia, as elsewhere. has changed from serendipitous discoveries |  | Ertl, Andreas, Kolitsch, Uwe, Dyar, M. Darby, Meyer, Hans-Peter, Rossman, George R., Henry, Darrell J., Prem, Markus, Ludwig, Thomas, Nasdala, Lutz, Lengauer, Christian L., Tillmanns, Ekkehart, Niedermayr, Gerhard (2016) Fluor-schorl, a new member of the tourmaline supergroup, and new data on schorl from the cotype localities. European Journal of Mineralogy, 28 (1) 163-177 doi:10.1127/ejm/2015/0027-2501 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Norway, by Shirose & Uehara (2013) from the Kyushu Region, Japan, by Dixon et al. (2014) from British Columbia...(2014) from the miarolitic NYF Erongo Granite in the Erongo Complex of Namibia. In 2011 both the name and...variants of this name). This village had a nearby tin mine where, in addition to cassiterite, a lot of black...Zschorlau), from Ehrenfriedersdorf (SAU2, Sauberg Mine) and from Nejdek (NEUDEK). In addition, we characterize...(occurs also in the Zschorlau ‘‘Bergsegen’’ wolframite mine as dark green to almost black aggregates, consisting |  | | Journal (issue) | | Jebel Ouichane, Sagangane, Nador Province, Oriental Region, Morocco. Doug Fiske collection; Jordan Root photo...row, from left: Euclase, 2.3 cm, from the Gachalá mine, Guavió-Guatéque mining district, Boyacá Department...Budd photo. Tanzanite, 7.6 cm, from the Merelani mine near Arusha, Tanzania. Barry & Beth Kitt collection;...Fluorite on quartz, 13 cm, from the Yaogangxian mine, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China. The...Spodumene (variety kunzite), 9 cm, from the Urucum mine, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Gus & Jane Eifler |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | orefield in the southeastern Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region is associated with Caledonian S-type syenogranites...County in the southeast Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (Fig. 1a) and consisting of the Kekekaerde, Baiganhu...aplite and pegmatite units in the Khajeh Morad region of Iran (Samadi et al., 2014). The fractional crystallization...peraluminous Darongshan granite in the Guangxi Autonomous Region in China also coexist with cordierite and contain...has been reported for tourmalines from Erongo granites in Namibia (Trumbull et al., 2008). As for trace |  | | Journal (issue) | | Rhodonite, 4.7 cm, from the 1700 level, Zinc Corporation mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Collection...collection, John Chapman photo. • 2.5 cm, Top Camp mine, Western Ausytralia. George Stacey collection, Jeff...Scovil photo. Middle row from left: • 2.3 cm, Kintore mine, Coolgardie, Western Australia. Aloe Family collection;...spent the rest of their lives there as miners and mine captains. Cornish tradition favored the collecting...build his mineral collection. His job at the Moonta mine was sampling ore for the company’s assay office |  | | Show/Event (guide) | | Frederick A. Canfield 4 4 Minerals from the Erongo Mountain, Namibia by Georg Gebhard 6 3 We warmly welcome...t i o n s on carrollite from the Kamoya South II mine, Democratic Republic of Congo byR. L. Mown 2:00...kulanite and phosphophyllite from the Palermo #1 mine, North Groton, New Hampshire bill. W Nizamoff R...Carrollite crystals f r o m the Kamoya South I I Mine, Katanga, DRC, have pronounced facial striations...(`1200 specimens). A s part of a new initiative to "mine" this resource for both educational and research |  | | Report (issue) | | and ink render ing of elbaite crystals with lepidolite from the Golconda Mine in Minas Gerais, Brazil...Maximilian Glas ............ 62 • Inclusions in Elbaite Crystals .......... 64 John I. Koivula • If Icarus...circa 1910 view of the old mine portal on the north side of the Himalaya Mine in San Diego County, CA....generally considered a variety of tourmaline (elbaite). The difficulties in ana lyzing tourmaline deterred...authors, including his own, and coined the term elbaite, a name which was very slow to supersede Lithia |  | | Report (issue) | | Yellow: Heliodor and Golden Beryl Michael Wise Page 61 The Mysterious Golden Water of Tajikistan Dmitriy...crystal weighed 455 kilograms. 2m: The Queen Anne mine in Zimbabwe has produced crystals up to 2 meters...as the complex type (lepidolite, amblygonite, elbaite and danburite subtypes) beryl can be associated...surprise. In 1997, Gary and Mary Freeman began to mine the Orchard pit, a then insignificant pegmatite...nothing more of interest seemed to come out of the region until November 2002, when people from around Mandrosonoro |  | | Journal (issue) | | Thirty-three, Number Four Articles Jeremejevite from Namibia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Johnston & E. R. Swoboda Sulfur from the Perticara mine area, Pesaro-Urbino, Italy . . . . . . . . . . ...Pezzotta Famous mineral localities: The Lord Brassy mine, Tasmania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... John Sinkankas (1915–2002) at the Pala Properties Mine Bash, 1977. Van Pelt photo. NOTICE Died, John Sinkankas...who in minerals: John Sinkankas.” Rocks & Minerals, 61 (1), 28–31; and D. Leicht (1971) “Personality sketch: |  | | Journal (issue) | | News International • Australia’s Ellendale diamond mine opens • Aquamarine and spessartine from Tanzania...Congo • Jeremejevite from the Erongo Mountains, Namibia • New morganite mine in Madagascar • Namibian gem...encountered in Namibia • Plastic and steel pearl imitations • Gem cutting factories in Namibia • Conference...diamonds shown here are from Canada’s Ekati Diamond Mine™, which started production in 1998. The necklace...the opening of Canada’s first diamond mine, the Ekati Diamond Mine™, in 1998, but a number of other projects |  | | Book | | was a site on what was known in 1887 as the Yale Farm, about two miles northeast of the town of Litchfield...localities for good ilmenite crystals exist in the region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County...Springfield show ( 1995: 582). Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's...property of, the old Madawaska uranium mine (called the Faraday mine before 1964). The mineral assemblage...Cowgill, 1977). LATINAMERICA BRAZIL Jacupiranga mine, Sao Paulo. Among the crystallized minerals in the |  | | Book | | SMLS Chair 2022 Botallackite (Xtals 3mm) Bunmahon Mine, Copper Coast, Eire. Photo:John Hall CONTENTS...Goanikontes Claim, Araandis, Swakopmund District, Erongo Region, Namibia. Photo: John Hall CALCITE, 15mm crystal...many overseas field trips; to Europe, Siberia, Namibia, the USA & Canada and the Faroe Islands. Practical...to descend the hydraulic shaft in the Smallcleugh Mine and we bought an inflatable dinghy so we could land...had found. Photo 3. Chalcanthite (7cm). Nangiles mine, Cornwall. Whilst at school in Cornwall I was fortunate |  | | Book | | Symposium on Garnet (chairman: K. J. Wenrich) 24:61-68 Abstracts of the 15th annual FM-TGMS-MSA Mineralogical...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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | 167 RESEARCH ON GEM FELDSPAR FROM THE SHIGATSE REGION OF TIBET RESEARCH TRACK POSTER SESSION 1 Ahmadjan...SUMMER 2011 87 PHOTOMONTAGE Right: Pala Chief mine owner Bob Dawson (blue shirt) shows the former location...courtesy of Gene Meieran. FIELD TRIPS Above: Stewart mine owner Blue Sheppard ( far left) takes guests underground;...Mark Mauthner explains the geology of the Oceanview mine. Far left: John Chapman ponders a photo of a crystal...left: Rob Ayotte studies a sample from the Stewart mine; Abhay Mehta admires the Balboa Park Carousel egg |  | | Book | | K(U02)As04*3H20, Tet. Vitreous yellow. Fuemrole mine, Temple Mt., Emery Co., Utah, USA. H= 2-3, Djjj=...D(.= 1.15, IXA 03. Srebrodol’skh, 1975. Am. Min. 61 (1976), 338 (Abst.). Achavalite, FeSe, @ Hex. Metallic...Friedel, 1866. Acta Cryst. B34 (1978), 715. Am. Min. 61 (1976), 979. See also Eveite, Olivenite, Paradamite...grey, bluish-grey, yellow, light green. Langban mine, Filipstad (near), Varmland, Sweden. H= 5, Djjj=3...5As30ig, E Rhom. Translucent blue-green. Terres mine, St. Ausdell, Cornwall, England and/or Johanngeorgenstadt |  | | Report (issue) | | cm tall andradite on hematite is from the Wessels Mine near Hotazel in northern Cape Province, South Africa...Cover: Grossular on diopside; 7.1 cm tall Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Richmond County, Quebec, Canada Paul...Spessartine, schorl, and a/bite from the Little Three Mine in San Diego County, California; 6. 6 cm tall; Bryant...Mountains, Khenifra Province, Meknes-Tajilalet Region, Morocco; the large, central crystal is 4 mm wide...metamorphic uranium-vanadium deposit of the Sandy Mine in the Laguna District, New Mexico, is the type |  | | Book | | 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...Earth Sciences Museum, University of Waterloo Elbaite / Stan and Pris Woollams collection Pyrrhotite |
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