 | | Journal (issue) | | at Silver Reef in southwestern Utah’s Washington County (figure 1) is a very unique occurrence. The high-grade...perfect bound for just: $35.00 Postage $5.00 in the USA; $23 for foreign. Excalibur Mineral Corp Tel: 434-964-0875...BOOKS FOR SALE We are clearing out some excess book inventory, offered here to our Mineral News subscribers...prices: This wonderful, full color "coffee table" book has more than 400 pages, filled with beautiful images...shipping. Figure 5: Native copper crystals from Michigan, size 7 cm. In the late 1800’s, two prominent |  | | Journal (issue) | | The Mineral Collector’s Newsletter $6.00 Its Pickeringite, Not Wupatkiite! from Chocolate Drop, Red Canyon...intensities, particularly those between wupatkiite and pickeringite, as shown in Table 1 on the following page....unknown from three different samples. Wupatkiite: Pickeringite: Halotrichite: Dietrichite : Apjohnite : 4...Mn2+)Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O Mn2+Al2(SO4)4 · 22H2O Wupatkiite: Pickeringite: Halotrichite: Dietrichite: Apjohnite: Table...confirms the material as zincian, cobaltoan pickeringite. The substitution of these three cations is |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Virginia 20192, USA U.S. Geological Survey, 973 Denver Federal Center, Denver, Colorado 80225, USA c Dartmouth...Dartmouth College, Dartmouth, New Hampshire, USA Accepted 1 June 2004 Abstract Weathering of metal-sulfide...eastern United States. The salts, which are present on mine wastes, tailings piles, and outcrops, include minerals...sites). Geochemical modeling of surface waters, mine-waste leachates, and salt leachates using PHREEQC...minerals; Mineralogy; Acid rock drainage; Eastern USA 1. Introduction Secondary sulfate minerals play |  | | Journal (issue) | | MINES Stephen Moreton • David Green 34 ABBEYTOWN MINE AND QUARRY Stephen Moreton • John Lawson • Robert...all cases through the appropriate channels. 48 BOOK REVIEWS HOCK13OITOM PUBLICATIONS LTD ISS 0952-2409...Fieldwork was unable to provide corroboration as the mine levels are now inaccessible and little of note remains...nineteenth century memoir or sentence in a mineral book are all that remain from deposits that surely must...grand-daughter Rachd, presently studying in the USA. MaxWirthat homein Bownessin 2001. PhotoRoyStarkey |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | NOTES AND NEWS AN OCCURENCEOF PICKERINGITE IN ALBERTA R.ql,pu L. RurnBnloxo, Un'iaersity ol Al,berta...this material proved the main mineral to be pickeringite. The occurrence of these salts has been known...decomposition of the marine shales which contain iron sulphides. The shales are generally impervious to...voI.3,354, 1927. 10 Calculated p€rcentage of pickeringite as given in Dana's System of Mineralogy. The...properties of it are very similar to those given for pickeringite. A sample was sent to Dr. T. L. Walker at the |  | Silva, Teresa P., Matos, João X., De Oliveira, Daniel, Veiga, João P., Morais, Igor, Gonçalves, Pedro, Albardeiro, Luís (2020) Mineral Inventory of the Algares 30-Level Adit, Aljustrel Mine, Iberian Pyrite Belt, Portugal. Minerals, 10 (10) 853 doi:10.3390/min10100853 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Inventory of the Algares 30-Level Adit, Aljustrel Mine, Iberian Pyrite Belt, Portugal Teresa P. Silva 1...Abstract: Mining activity in Algares (Aljustrel Mine, Portuguese sector of the Iberian Pyrite Belt, IPB)...sulphide and related stockwork zone are hosted by the Mine Tuff volcanic unit and are exposed in the walls...showing intense hydrothermal alteration. Along the mine adit, the geological sequence is affected by strong...mineral inventory; Algares; Iberian Pyrite Belt mine; sulphide ores 1. Introduction With more than 90 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | tourmaline in quartzite, lound in an old roadbed in Lee County, Alabama, about 10 miles north of Auburn, on Highway...at the barite mines at Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas. "A sample was sent to the Smithsonian...Museum, and Dr. George Svvitzer identified it us pickeringite. After looking through 554 fl=fluoresces ph=phosphoresces...record for Magnet Cove, but also for Arkansas." "Pickeringite is a hydrous magnesium aluminum sulfate, and..."From Bone Valley Formation at the Peace Valley Mine, south of Bartow (Polk Co.), Fla."-on label. GEORGIA |  | | Report (chapter) | | heat and moisture.” Albertus Magnus (1205-1280) Book of Minerals (transl. D. Wyckoff, 1967) The observation...closed-basin lakes, in rock outcrops, and in mines and mine wastes has been noted since early antiquity. The...rocks, coal deposits, metallic ore deposits, and mine wastes. The composition of the salts reflects the...exceeded in the case of massive sulfide deposits, by iron sulfides such as pyrite FeS2, pyrrhotite Fe1-xS...was shipped in large quantities from the Bluestone mine, Nevada (Palache et al. 1951). Many of the soluble |  | | Report (edition) | | (formerly Stoneco, Inc.}, near Junction, Pau lding County, Ohio. Specimen is 3.8 x 2.4 cm with the largest...Huron River, resulting in the discovery of two County, Ohio, August 2006. John Medici photo. minerals...con1mon minerals. The author John Milton said, "A good book is the prec ious life blood of a rnaster spirit...they represent. In this beautiful and fact-filled book, Professor Ernest Carlson shares a bit of his lifelong...experimenting, and exploring the natural world. This book focuses on minerals found in Ohio and is in part |  | | Book (edition) | | from the Principal Localities in the Middlesex County Region in Connecticut Unclassified Material Page...APPENDIX B Maps of the Interior of the Roxbury Iron Mine, Mine Hill, Roxbury, Connecticut . . . Maps and Directions...Directions to the Mineral Localities in the Middlesex County Region in Connecticut .... Additional Locality...Tilly Foster Iron Mine................... Economic Geology: Description of the Tilly Foster Mine............Tilly Foster Mine -1972 ........................ Brief Summary of the Tilly Foster Mine . . The Branchville |  | Moncur, Michael C., Ptacek, Carol J., Blowes, David W., Peterson, Ronald C. (2015) The Occurrence and Implications of Efflorescent Sulfate Minerals At the Former Sherritt–Gordon Zn–Cu Mine, Sherridon, Manitoba, Canada. The Canadian Mineralogist, 53 (5) 961-977 doi:10.3749/canmin.1500092 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | SULFATE MINERALS AT THE FORMER SHERRITT–GORDON Zn–Cu MINE, SHERRIDON, MANITOBA, CANADA MICHAEL C. MONCUR§...copper, silver, and gold between 1930 and 1951. Since mine closure, two high-sulfide tailings impoundments...0.39 and dissolved concentrations of sulfate and iron up to 203 g L1 and 68 g L1, respectively, along...alpersite, copiapite, hexahydrite, jurbanite, pickeringite, jarosite, and gypsum. According to geochemical...Keywords: sulfide oxidation, alpersite, jarosite, mine tailings, modeling, efflorescent minerals, copiapite |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Green Valley, AZ Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of...Robinson Seaman Mineral Museum, MTU Houghton, Michigan Correspondents Dudley Blauwet Louisville, Colorado...Subscriptions (Subscriptions, back issues, reprints, book sales, shows) P.O. Box 35565 Tucson, Arizona 85740...provided examples for us to post from her forthcoming book. Viktor Slyotov, 51, and Vladimir Makarenko, 27 |  | | Report (issue) | | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Quotations from this book may be published ifcredit is given to the Pennsylvania...55 Gypsum 56 Hexahydrite and epsomite 57 Pickeringite Alunogen Silicate Mullite ^ 5g ^g 58 Paragenesis...anthracite fields, burning waste piles, and burning mine ; 2. Photograph of a waste pile and nearby houses...for the Glen Lyon waste pile and the Wana10 mie mine 5. Photograph of theGlen Lyon waste pile • 10...surface above the Wanamie burning mine 2 7. Location map for Kehley's Run mine 8. Photograph of the excavation |  | Masalehdani, M. N.-N., Mees, F., Dubois, M., Coquinot, Y., Potdevin, J.-L., Fialin, M., Blanc-Valleron, M.-M. (2009) CONDENSATE MINERALS FROM A BURNING COAL-WASTE HEAP IN AVION, NORTHERN FRANCE. The Canadian Mineralogist, 47 (3) 573-591 doi:10.3749/canmin.47.3.573 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | minerals are the same as those associated with acid mine-drainage and other contexts in which oxidation of...derived from the exploitation of an underground coal mine that was in operation from 02/07/09 10:27:23 condensate... 1921 to 1987 (pits N° 7 and 7b of Liévin). The mine produced low-sulfur medium-volatile bituminous coal...AV2502a (Table 3). It is locally covered by pickeringite needles (Fig. 4). In other 02/07/09 10:27:24...associated hexahydrite, gypsum and acicular pickeringite (AV2502a, solid fragment, SEM–BSE). Symbols: |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of Pennsylaania which became the standard source book on mineral localities in this state. Gordon made...His accounts of these trips in the Academy Year Book make interesting reading even today. Gordon was...Crystallographic Tables for the Determination of Minerols. This book contains data on 759 minerals arranged in tabular...Ordovician basalts and quartz diabases in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania: Proe, Acad'N at. Sci. P hila., 72...(1920). 306 WILLIAM PARRISH Texas, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania: Am. Mineral.,6, 113_117(1921). Desilicated |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Rambo. I must admit that I did not embark on this book with much enthusiasm. Although almost never wrong...The World Came to Tucson is a good, easy-to-read book with so much information that anyone with even marginal...photographs are well chosen and pertinent. I recommend the book for a wide audience that includes veteran vendors...University Auburn, Alabama Minerals of the Lake Superior Iron Ranges by George W. Robinson and Gene L. LaBerge...illustrated book presents a concise yet comprehensive description of the minerals occurring in the iron ranges |  | | Report (edition) | | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Quotations from this book may be published if to the credit is given Pennsylvania...with cubic and octahedral cleavages, Pequea silver mine; middle left: azurite crystals on calcite, “old”...OF THIS PUBLICATION MAY BE PURCHASED FROM STATE BOOK STORE, P.O. BOX 1365 HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17125...rare and spectacular treasures of nature. This book was written with both the novice and the more advanced...from the owners of the land, from the quarry or mine operators before entering to collect. (Land ownership |  | | Journal (issue) | | Menlo Park, CA Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums....... 5 by C. S. Stolburg Minerals of the Pereta mine, Tuscany, Italy ..................................and M. Tazzini Alteration minerals of the Cetine mine, Tuscany, It a ly ................................ Sabelli and G. Brizzi Siegenite from the Buick mine, Bixby, Missouri ..............................................................................43 Book reviews ....................................... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pages; 2014; $20 (softbound). This interesting book by Katherine Rambo is everybody’s guide to Tucson...minerals, and fossils make their annual pilgrimage. The book contains an introduction by Geoffrey Notkin and...edited by Suzanne Morrison and Norma Morrison. The book begins with a dedication, acknowledgments, a table...Rambo. I must admit that I did not embark on this book with much enthusiasm. Although almost never wrong...The World Came to Tucson is a good, easy-to-read book with so much information that anyone with even marginal |  | | Journal (issue) | | Marines in Vietnam, and I spent most of Fig. 1 Mine workings at Eagleville with high gra de gold/ quartz...Rediscovered: The Royal Gorge No. 1 Mine, Eight Mile Park, Fremont County, Colorado Mark Ivan Jacobson Perth...Gorge (Jacobson 1997), Eight Mile Park, Fremont County, Colorado. This photograph was taken by Douglas...and Minerals) rediscovery of the Royal Gorge No. I mine pegmatite based on the published 2 Mineral News...edges of the remaining peg." The abandoned pegmatite mine today is within the borders of the Royal Gorge City |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Department of Geology Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, Michigan 48859 STEVEN C. CHAMBERLAIN...the Faylor-Middlecreek quarry, Winfield, Union County, Pennsylvania. The sta ble isotope composition...in the Gates Road quarry, Jamesville, Onondaga County, New York, have morphology identical to the crystals...Wol lastonite and Titanite, Natural Bridge, Lewis County, New York" (March/April 1987). Volume 64, September/October...ex posed in a road cut near Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York. Virtually all such matrix-bound sedimentary |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | II. horizon of the Eastern shaft of Handlová coal mine (Slovak Republic) Pavol Myšľan1,2)*, Martin Števko1...II. horizon of the Eastern shaft of Handlová coal mine the occurrence of mineral assemblage of secondary...chemical analysis (EDS), namely gypsum, alunogen, pickeringite, melanterite, sideronatrite and epsomite. Sulphates...and aggregates, which crystallized on the walls of mine corridors. The dimensions of these accumulations...05(1), β 97.65(1), γ 91.82(1)°, V 1197.1(3) Å3, pickeringite (for the monoclinic space group P21/c): a 6 |  | | Book | | ottawa@sympatico.ca All rigths reserved. No part of this book can be reproduced or transmitted in any form or...Quintin concluded that ·'The usefulness of th is book to the collector is beyond question." At that time...Jean-Claude Cote, typographer. I am cominced that 1his book will prove to be an authoritative reference 1101...now continued with immense retrospection in this book, Glosswy of ,\'1111eral Synonyms, by Jeffrey de...should not use "Fe-Sicklerite'' but rather ferrous-iron analogue o f Sicklerile or, for convenience, fe |  | Wanner, Christoph, Pöthig, Rosemarie, Carrero, Sergio, Fernandez-Martinez, Alejandro, Jäger, Christian, Furrer, Gerhard (2018) Natural occurrence of nanocrystalline Al-hydroxysulfates: Insights on formation, Al solubility control and As retention. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 238. 252-269 doi:10.1016/j.gca.2018.06.031 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Science, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, USA. (sergio.carrero@berkeley.edu) d e Department of...as Al13, have both been described to form in acid mine drainage environments. Although the chemical composition...identical to basaluminite samples obtained from acid mine drainage sites. In contrast, only minor amounts...SO42- concentrations, such as in the case of acid mine drainage (AMD) and acid sulfate soils (ASS), Al-hydroxysulfates...AMD-titrated basaluminite sample obtained by titrating acid mine drainage, and (iii) a synthetic Al13 sulfate are |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Morehead Riverside, CA Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ml Andrew C. Roberts Geol. Surv. of...Robinson Seaman Mineral Museum, MTU Houghton, Michigan Abraham Rosenzweig Tampa, FL Correspondents Miguel...Subscriptions (Subscriptions, back issues, reprints, book sales, shows) P.O. Box 35565 Tucson, Arizona 85740...Peter Richards & D. G. Howard The Pezinok antimony mine, Male Karpaty Mountains, Slovakia.............. |
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