 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | T R I C T, located about 4 miles north of Ouray, Colorado, comprised an area of approximately 3.6 square...Carbonate Hill was used in early reports on the district and is believed to be derived from the thin limestone...mines flourished until the silver panic of 1893. Mining rallied about 1912 for a few short years and then...The bedded red sandstones visible just below the mine dumps are, from top to bottom, in the photo: Middle...is visible along the line of mine dumps. On the left is the Senorita mine, and in the middle of the photo |  | | Journal (issue) | | minerals at the Line Pit, State Line chromite district, Pennsylvania and Maryland ..................149...(Normal, IL) Carousel Gems and Minerals (Belen, NM) Colorado Gem and Mineral Co. (Tempe, AZ) The Mineralogical...Record , M ay — June , 1981 Columbine Mineral Shop (Ouray, CO) William Condon (Syracuse, NY) Lawrence Conklin...L yko Minerals and Gems (El Paso, TX) M ad Rat Mining and Minerals (Ontario, CA) M ike Madsen Minerals...Minerals The Showcase (Sudbury, MA) Sierra Nevada Mining Co. (Reno, NV) Silvy's R ock Barn (Bath, NY) Ron |  | | Journal (issue) | | Turley & M. Koval Mineralogy of the Killie mine, Elko County, N ev a d a ........................413 by...6-12 cm, Adamite with Hemimorphite from the Ojuela mine, pale green and purple Naica fluorites in small...have been col lected at the Duff quarry in Logan County, Ohio, for more than ten years. The crystals are...approximately 2 kilometers north of Huntsville, Logan County, in west-central Ohio. The quarry produces crushed...completing the first transcontinental railroad, the mining camps of the West, remote natural wonders —virtually |  | | Journal (issue) | | on page 6 Figure 1. Rosasite, light blue, field of view 12 mm, Hecia District, Melrose, Montana, photo...quite yet. The main features listed for Grand County, Colorado, for example, are gravel pits and coal mines...won't appear (the Green Ridge Pegmatite in Grand County, described in Stephen Voynick's book is not listed....... I usually start by entering the State and County. A "Commodity" field allows one to search by element...collect. There are limitations to the search function. Mine names, for example, are literal; "Big Indian" returned |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | High, Yorkshire: azurite, lxxxvi Cornwall Geevor mine, Pendeen, St. Just-inRoseland: uraninite, xc Hingston...1081 South Crofty mine, Illogan, Redruth: coffinite, uraninite, xc South Terras mine, St. Stephen-inBrannel:...ortho- and clinopyroxene, spinel, 483 Golconda mine, Hopton: auricha]cite, 441 Harp Edge: aurichalcite...cinnabar, xc Nestus mine, Matlock Bath: aurichalcite, 441 Red Rake, Culver; rosasite, 441 1162 TOPOGRAPHICAL...TOPOGRAPHICAL Rutland Cavern, Matlock Bath: aurichalcite, rosasite, 441; cinnabar, lxxxvi Devonshire Budleigh Salterton: |  | | Journal (issue) | | th is year, after repeated trips to the Getchell mine in northern Nevada, E. Forrest Cureton Il l, well...Desautels Mineralogy and Paragenesis of the 79 Mine Lead-Zinc-Copper Deposit. ............. . . . ....Sciences Central Michigan University Folio: the 79 Mine ....... . ......... . ......... .. ... 265 Wendell.... 20 715 WULFENIT E o n mottramite from the 79 mine nea r Hayden. Arizona. The large crystal measures...trip and new material from the St. Joseph Lead District. Yours sincerely, ~tlv./vv"-~'-'Gary R. Hansen | | | Journal (issue) | | Desautels Mineralogy and Paragenesis of the 79 Mine Lead-Zinc-Copper Deposit..........................Md. 20 71 5 WULFENITE on mottramite from the 79 mine near Hayden, Arizona. The large crystal measures...trip and new material from the St. Joseph Lead District. Yours sincerely, Gary R. Hansen GREEN APOPHYLLITE...purchased a fine collection of Stibnite from a new mine near Felsobanya. Clean, bright miniatures at $25...for information about the min erals of the Ecton mine in the July-August (Vol. Ill, No. 4) issue of the |  | | Journal (issue) | | [evenings by appointment only] WULFENITE — RED CLOUD MINE (ED OVER SPECIMEN KEHA Wayne and Dona Leicht, 332...Defiance mine and vicinity, Cochise County, Arizona ..............203 by J. R. Thompson Slide competition............................211 The C. & B. mine, Gila County, Arizona .......................................213 by J. A. Crowley The Grand Reef mine, Graham County, Arizona ..............................219..........227 by M. Sprunger The Grey Horse mine, Pinal County, Arizona................................ |  | | Journal (issue) | | by D. Jones The minerals of Malpais Hill, Pinal County, Arizona..............................109 by R...by W. Hunt Famous mineral localities: the Hilltop mine ..........................................121 by...by D. K. Miller and W. E. Wilson The Silver Bill mine, Gleeson, Arizona ................................years ago. Evidence of their work in the form of mining artifacts occasionally turns up, and in one instance...of an Indian miner was found preserved in a salt mine, where he had been killed in a cave-in (see Thompson |  | | Journal (issue) | | men. Minerals of the Scratch Awl Mine PhilipsburgMining District, GraniteCounty, Montana Larry B. French...59301 french@midrivers.com The Philipsburg Mining District, immediately east of Philipsburg, Montana,...renamed the Hope mine (Albright, 2005). Silver was the primary metal produced by the district, but after 1916...1916, the Philipsburg district became the nations' leading producer of manganese. Lead, zinc, and some...some gold were also recovered from the district ores. The Flint Creek Range was created by several of granitic |  | | Journal (issue) | | Misiur 309 Fernwood Terrace, Linden, NJ 07036 SLIDE COLLECTION CUSTODIAN Edward H. Wilk 202 Boiling...INFORMATION Anyone interested in the minerals, mines, or mining history of the FranklinOgdensburg, New Jersey area...Articles related to the minerals or mines of the district are welcome for publication in The Picking Table...Jaszczak A Complex Base Metal Assemblage from Sterling Mine, New Jersey Reprint from Mineralogical Record R...a depth of 1050'. Photo courtesy Sterling Hill Mining Museum www.FOMSNJ.org The contents of The Picking |  | | Journal (issue) | | Newsletter $2.00 from the Mill Creeli. Quarry Polk County, Oregon John Cornish 40 Cedar Glen Lane Port Angeles...these. The Mill Creek quarry is located in Polk County, off of Highway 22, just east of Buell (Fig. 2)...Approximately two miles from the highway one passes the county-maintained Mill Creek Picnic Area. Just beyond...that he always has well labeled as to the specific mine and possibly level. I also told him to consider...fluorite on calcite, Mina el Carmen, Santa Eulalia District, Mexico, photo by the author. 2 Mineral News |  | | Journal (issue) | | by R.S.W. Braithwaite Graphite from the Lead Hill mine, Ticonderoga, New Y o r k ........................uncommon lithium-mica from Coyote Peak, Humboldt County, California .....................................fascinating collections at extremely low cost. Mining memorabilia can be fun, and many types of items...pensive. Collecting books related to minerals and mining is an ac tive field, with items available from...fellowship. Help out with a local show. Prepare slide lec tures for mineral clubs and share your own |  | | Catalog/List | | 95127 HALITE - Kern County, California (cavernous crystals) GEM ROUGH & SLABS -SLIDE SETS -MINERAL SPECIMENS...fl. yellow-green. ARAGONITE 3X4 - Sam Benito County, Califo.fnia - White needles groTdrting in radiating...sprays of turquoise to sky blue Chrysocolla after Rosasite xls. on limonite matrix. I.nese are very attractive...Ilo $2, 3 X 3 $2.75, 4 X 5 $4.50 San Benito County, California - Greenish hexagonal plates (look like...$2.75, 2X3 $3.50, 3X4 $4.50 - Sa.n Benito County, California - A newl}. discovered mineral from |  | | Journal (issue) | | ....................... 2 A short history of mining in New Mexico ...................................DeMouthe Famous mineral localities: The Magdalena district, Kelly, New Mexico .................................. 13 by R. B. Gibbs The Stephenson-Bennett mine ..................................................Hammond Famous mineral localities: The Hansonberg district, Bingham, New Mexico ...........................Foord Fluorite from the Pine Canyon deposit, Grant County, New Mexico .................................. |  | | Journal (issue) | | KHURSHEED DINSHAW NEVADA PATENT MINE 34 United States’ only active azurite mine. STUART “TATE” WILSON Regular...VOYNICK ROCK SHOPS OF DISTINCTION 60 Part II: Mining supplies and rock shop Field Notes .............Azuritecredit) with Malachite,. (photo Milpillas Mine, Mexico : ARKENSTONE specimen now in the Jeff Kremer...of Tiffany Stone are no longer available from the mine at Delta Utah, even though the beryl content is... Mexican miners working underground at Ojuela mine circa 1908. Note safety equipment of the day. IMAGE |  | | Journal (issue) | | KEITH PROCTOR 1422 N. HANCOCK, SUITES 1, 2 & 3 COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. 80903 PHONE (303) 471-2544 (Private...Mineralization of the Four Peaks Amethyst Deposit, Maricopa County, Arizona......................... 72 by Jack Lowell...specimen-producing locali ties, quarries, mines, and mining districts of the past and present will continue...Allen Heyl of the U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, Colorado and a member of F/M region 3. Dr. Heyl specilizes...described years ago by Charles Wheatly of Wheatly mine fame, who was man ager at both the Perkiomen and |  | | Journal (issue) | | manager Famous mineral localities: the Broken Hill mine, Zam bia..............................................351 Famous mineral localities: the Cruzeiro mine, past and present ................................Kitwe, Zambia HISTORY The Broken Hill lead-zinc mine is located near the town of Kabwe, 140 km north...carbonates of zinc.” Knowledge of the famous Broken Hill mine in Australia led Davey to name his discovery as...Rhodesiensis was found. This happened in 1921, when mining had progressed to the lower levels of the cave |  | | Journal (issue) | | Vacas Mine , Alentejo, Portugal M.C.F. Magalhiies, J.D. Pedrosa de Jesus and P.A. Williams Rosasite from...Reviews COVER: Strunzite and beraunite, Gravel Hill Mine, Perranporth, Cornwall. Photo: M.P. Cooper. 5 ...Argyllshire ; Heddle op. cit. , p. 24) , Hilton Mine, Cumbria (Bridges, 1982), and at several localities... An occurrence of nickel minerals in the Hilton Mine, Scordale , Cumbria . Journal of the Russell Society... J.M. , 1967. Millerite from Boldon Colliery , County Durham. Transactions of the Natural History Society |  | | Book | | MINES AND MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Sine —_—< ¢ te om At _SHT 40...MINES AND MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Richard Walker Holmes and Marrianna...Mines and minerals of the Great American Rift (Colorado-New Mexico). Bibliography: p. Includes index...index. 1. Mines and mineral resources—Colorado. 2. Mines and mineral resources—New Mexico. I. Kennedy, Marrianna...enter must be obtained to prevent trespass. Old mine workings are dangerous and entering underground |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CONNECTICUT The Thames Valley Rockhounds, New London County, began the new season with an idea packed program...Brazil. — The Cobb County Gem and Mineral Club, Marietta, went to the Grisson Gold Mine, Dahlonega, Ga....Lapidary and Mineral Society of Prince Georges County, Hyatts ville were on a field trip in the area...Clifton Mineral and Lapidary Society. — The Bergen County Mineralogy and Pa leontology Society, Paramus...Mineral Society, Elmira were guests of the Tompkins County Gem and Mineral Club, Ithaca on an exploratory |  | | Journal (issue) | | - - - - - - - - - - - Mineral Collections 1n Colorado A Supplement to The Mineralogical Record November-December..."Smithsonian packet," Smoky Hawk claim, Florissant, Colorado. Collected in 2008; Dorris Family collection;...certificates for mines in the Cripple Creek District, Colorado, in 1898 and 1901. Sponsorship: This special...Collecting in Colorado The Collections: Mel & Pam Bersch Ryan Bowling Ralph Clark Colorado School of Mines...Kile Brian Kosnar Bryan & Kathryn Lees Ian Merkel Mining Hall of Farne, Steve Whittington curator Nick North |  | | Journal (issue) | | Famous mineral localities: the Gold Hill mine, Tooele County, Utah .....................................Wise The Wagon Wheel Gap fluorspar mine, Mineral County, Colorado .........................................33 by B. Cairncross The Jan Coetzee copper mine, Namaqualand, South Africa .......................right of amateur col lecting and recreational mining, and the use of public and private lands for educational...method is to put the unknown mineral on a glass slide or piece of paper, place the magnet underneath it |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Figure 1 (left). location map of the Tonopah-Belmont mine, prepared by william Besse. Figure 2 (below). View...Tonopah-Belmont mine. All photos by Ron Gibbs Microminerals of the Tonopah-Belmont Mine Big Horn Mountains...Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona T he Tonopah-Belmont mine is home to one of Arizona’s more unusual...locality for the copper-zinc species bechererite. The mine is located in the Big Horn Mountains about 75 miles...Although four-wheel-drive is not required to reach the mine, a high-clearance vehicle is a must. The roads steadily |  | | Journal (issue) | | Ag-Cu-Pb-Bi Sulfosalts New to Darwin Mining District, Inyo County, California Gail E. Dunning 773 Durshire...Cruz, California 95060 The Darw in mining district, Inyo County, California has lo ng been known for...Darwin. Continued on page 6 Kinoite? from Lake County, Minnesota Mike Hedtke Route 1 Box 267 Clearbrook...branches of the Knife R ive r in southwestern Lake County of Minnesota. The facts that there were relatively...O. Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene. ID 83816-2043 USA - 3 Mine ral News Phone: 208-664-2448 Email: lanny@mineralnews |
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