| | Journal (issue) | Weber by the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (see February 2005 Mineral News - Ed.). Between...noted for the mounted specimens acquired by the LA County Museum, the collection provides a solid reference...a greyish olive. but it can be attractive, pale blue. Specimens often have loosely attached, individual...fantastic black tourmaline, and a few excellent blue beryls var. aquamarine but the unusual minerals...specimens of the IMA approved, yet unpublished 'skorpionite' from the new Skorpion Mine near Rosh Pinah | | | Book (edition) | Idaho Minerals The complete Reference and Guide to the Minerals of Idaho Lanny R. Ream 1!11, ) a...PISTOLS Idaho Minerals Idaho Minerals The Complete Reference and Guide to the Minerals of Idaho with Special...Chapters on the Coeur d'Alene Mining District, the Blackbird Mining District, and the Sawtooth Mountains...Rerun Publishing P .O. Box 2043 Coeur d'Ale ne, Idaho 83814 Copyright © 1989 by L.R. Ream Publishing...R Ream Publishing P.O. Box 2043 Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83814 (208) 667-0453 To those collectors who are | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | GeologyandOre Depositsof Las GuiiasTungstenDistrict, Pima County, Arizona A. M^•^• Abstract Las Guijastungsten............... Tungsten Mining Corporation Group ........ General Electric Mine I (Grand Lode) ...... General...General Electric Mine II (ImmenseLode I).. References .................................... 882 Introduction...northern flank of Las Guijas Mountain in 878 Pima County,Arizona,about58 miles 878 south-eastern south-southwest...south-southwest of Tucson (Fig. 1). The district 878 General Electric Mine III .................. General Electric | | | Book (volume) | Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON: at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate; N | | | Book (edition) | McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...by the International Mineralogical Association (IMA), changed to a group name, or renamed by changes...used mining districts as part of the locality description. These political and geographic district names...with a more descriptive term, metallic mineral district. This term shows the geochemical and mineralogical...reader to learn more about the geology of the district and to possibly predict the minerals that could | | | Book (volume) | ...........................................139 Idaho...................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy | | | Book (volume) | ...........................................139 Idaho...................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a...deep red to variegated⎯ocher. BIBB COUNTY GENERAL AREA: c county gravel pits along the Cahaba R.⎯gemmy | | | Journal (issue) | Arizona Locality for Arsentsumebite: Ten Strike Mine, Klondyke, Graham Co., Arizona Tony Nikischer t...as coming from “Dyke Park, Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut”. If you look up the details of the...News————————————————— Page Page 4 Ironwood, Michigan Mining Murals Robert L. Fox Jr. foxbooks@att.net Ironwood...portrait in this mural is named, along with the name of mine where they worked. You can find this mural at the...close-up of the 60 foot mural; each miner and the mine they worked is named. Photo by the author. (Continued | | | Book | stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | envisaged. This report has been approved by the IMA CNMNC. Key-words: hollandite supergroup, coronadite...been adopted as the reason for the approval by the IMA CNMNC of some recent new minerals of the supergroup...coronadite is after the CliftonMorenci copper district, Arizona, USA (Lindgren & Hillebrand, 1904). The chemical...previously denoted under the generic name of ‘‘psilomelane’’, today obsolete. Richmond & Fleischer (1942)...described by Nambu & Tanida (1967) from the Kohare mine, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. Its chemical composition | | | Book (edition) | 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...website (www.geo.vu.n1/~ima-cnmmnlMINERALlist.pdf). and other recent publications. The IMA has a mineral category...uranium deposits on the Colorado Plateau. Coconino County: near Tuba City (Anthony et aI., 2000). ACANTHITE | | | Book (volume) | and Geology University of Nevada, Reno Nevada, NV, USA vii Acknowledgements This work has benefited from...both those of the Department of Geological and Mining Engineering (collected successively by Profs. I...and Geology and McKay School of Mines (Reno, NV, USA), generously helped me to complete the collection...mineral genesis) and for a practical approach (e.g. mining exploration and minerallurgy). Mineral processing...approach (from outcrop through to orebody and district scales, to support textural interpretation), the | | | Report (issue) | particular service in co- operating with the State ^Mining Bureau in making possible this addition to our...a part of the Fourth Annual Report of the State Mining Bureau, by Henry G. Hanks, who was then quently...the thirty years which elapsed since the State Mining Bureau. appearance of the second list, our knowledge...literature of a general nature on Die geology and mining industry of the State. The various kinds of minerals...Woodcock, formerly of the State Mining Bureau. Walter W. Bradley of the State Mining Bureau, M. Vonsen of Petaluma | | | Journal (issue) | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Volume Thirty, Number Five Articles The Mex-Tex mine, Bingham, N ew M exico............................Van Pelt. Long thought to be from the "Sapucaia mine," this speci men and others (representing the first...quartz crystals) actually came from the Berilo Branco mine. See the article beginning on page 361.___________...HILE SUPPLY LASTS. We are buying collections and mining memorabilia GET ON OUR MAILING LIST! The M ineralogical | | | Journal (volume) | flat, Admirality Concession Flat, Nentsberry Haggs Mine, Nenthead, Cumbria. Specimen width 60 mm. Trevor...24–30 NOTE Kinoshitalite from Bennalt Manganese Mine, Rhiw, Pen Llŷn, Gwynedd, Wales: a first British...John S. Mason 32–35 The mineralogy of Pim Hill Mine, Shropshire, with a study of mottramites Richard...the Admiralty Consession Flat, Nentsberry Haggs Mine, Nenthead, Cumbria Trevor F. Bridges, Frank Bouweraerts...brittle mica kinoshitalite, from the Bennalt Manganese Mine at Rhiw. Heading south to Central Wales, fragments | | | Journal (issue) | . . . . . . . . . . . •. . . . . . . 6.00 PSILOMELANE, Westphalia. Small botryoidal and stalaetitlc.... 2 .00 CORDIER ITE ( lolite), Madagascar. Fine blue xlline. mass. 3 x 2 ½ x 1 ¾ 3.00 APOPHYLLITE, French...milky xi. 5 x 2 x 1 ½ CORUNDUM, N. Carolina. Deep-blue xlline. mass. 2 x 2 ½ ..... . ... . X CALOMEL,...................................... 316 LEMHI COU NTY, IDAHO, A ROCKH OUND's PARADISE. By G. El1110 Shoup...Shoup ................ 317 W URTZ IT E IN W ASHOE COUNTY, NEVADA. By Hat field Go11dey ................ | | | Journal (issue) | HOW-TO-DO PROJECTS 10 " CROWN OF SILVER" How to cut psilomelane by Gerald I. Hemrich IL---"ll12 THE CAMELLIA...State Street in downtown Carlsbad, Calif. (Outside USA send $2.00 for cat■ los) GEMS & MINERALS - 7 ...of Jade "CROWN Of SilVER" How To Work Psilomelane Psilomelane is a collective name that is applied to...material might be used as a substitute. Botryoidal psilomelane is also of some in terest to specimen collectors...extensively for gem cutting. The second type of psilomelane, manganese ore in chalcedony or manganese stained | | | Journal (volume) | stringers of kentrolite with green malachite and blue Cu-rich silica gel. Collected on a Russell Society...Trevor F. Bridges 61-65 A report on Westernhope Old Mine, Weardale, Co. Durham Trevor F. Bridges Journal...Långban in Sweden, the Kombat Mine in Namibia, and the Mammoth St. Anthony Mine in Tiger, Arizona. • Production...from localities around Bristol such as the Wesley Mine and Coombe Farm and from other quarries around Frome...localities around Priddy including the Higher Pitts Mine. Consequently, we have good knowledge of these particular | | | Journal (issue) | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Number Two Articles Cuprian elbaite from the Batalha mine, Paraíba, Brazil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...by W. E. Wilson Stibnite from the Wuling antimony mine, Jianxi province, China . . . . . . . . . . . ....etch pits and corrosion surfaces, from the Medra mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Keith Proctor collection;...changes in gem materials. Under test conditions, pale blue sapphires (corundum) turned deep orange and pink | | | Book | of some of the principal localities in the same county, was given by Messrs . Greg and Lettsom in their...locality by some independent authority, such as maps, county directories, local guide books, &c. The geological...and W.H. MILLER, F.R.S., F.G.S. London , 1852. Mining Almanack, compiled and arranged by HENRY ENGLISH...LONDONDERRY LONGFORD LOUTH MAYO MEATH MONAGHAN . QUEEN'S COUNTY . . . SLIGO TIPPERARY TYRONE . WATERFORD...possible, the various mineral- localities in the same county around their respective post-towns. A few cases | | | Book | Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana...waterworn crystals of aluminum silicate found as clear blue gemmy pebbles), and turquoise. About 2000 B.c. the...been left to adorn her in the afterlife: opaque blue turquoise and lapis lazuli, clear red carnelian...heavy gold settings that were further decorated with blue enamel. Foreword xv The designs represented...of commercial mining is also long, beginning with the Kenya opal mines of 4000 B.C. Mining began with gemstones | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | REE ore from the Bear Lodge carbonatite, Wyoming, USA Adrian D. Van Rythoven a,∗, Katharina Pfaff b, James...Pennsylvania, 400 E. 2nd St., Bloomsburg, PA, 17815, USA Department of Geology and Geological Engineering...Golden, CO, 80401, USA c Applied Petrographics, 4909 NE 320th Avenue, Camas, WA, 98607, USA b a r t i c l...development REE project (see [12]) in northeast Wyoming, USA, within the Bear Lodge alkaline igneous complex (BLAC)...Molycorp (then the operator of the Mountain Pass Mine in California) as a joint venture (JV) partner. | | | Journal (issue) | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...silicate minerals from Trumbull Peak, Mariposa County, California......................................names are listed, along with the currently-accepted IMA-approved mineral name and a reference to the discreditation...Pohs was well known to every serious collector of mining antiques and memorabilia in the U.S. In the late...the first book on the subject: Early Underground Mine Lamps', it became the “bible” of lamp collecting | | | Book | Oxon 0X14 4RN 711 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10017, USA Routledge is an im print o f the Taylor & Francis...QE390.I53 1989 552 \0 6 88-3015 ISBN 0-470-21072-9 (USA only) CONTENTS Preface and Acknowledgements ix...Molybdenite Niccolite Pentlandite Platinum Proustite Psilomelane Pyrargyrite Pyrite Pyrolusite Pyrrhotite Rutile...the years from teaching students in the UK and the USA and from the feedback they have provided. Professor...whereas students at universities, technical colleges, mining schools, museums and similar institutions normally | | | Book | sylvite. Composition. In a few cases, such as psilomelane and limonite, the exact composition of a mineral...states of Guanajuato and Chihuahua, Mexico. In the USA silver occurs at Keweenaw, Michigan, in association...Butte, Montana, as well as Colorado, Arizona and Idaho. In Canada it occurs at Cobalt, Ontario. Treatment...Corocoro, Bolivia, and at Cananea, Mexico. In the USA copper is found in abundance in the Keweenaw area...area of north Michigan; at the Copper Queen mine, Bisbee, Arizona and at Georgetown, New Mexico. Treatment |
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