| | Journal (issue) | by W. E. Wilson Pink amethyst from the El Choique mine, Patagonia, Argentina ............................Martino & A. Oteiza The Copper World and Mohawk mine, Northeastern San Bernardino County, California ........WULFENITE, 11.5 cm, from the Jianshan mine, Ruoqiang County, Kuruktag Mountains, Bayinguoling Autonomous Prefecture...with Mimetite, 1.7 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. Wish Wang collection and photo...$324/three years, (Canada) $186/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $265 for one year Subscription | | | Journal (issue) | by WE. Wilson Pink amethyst from the El Choique mine, Pata gonia, Argenti na ..........................MARCH-APRIL 2020 The Copper World and Mohawk mine, Northeastern San Bernardino County, California ........WULFENITE, 11.5 cm, from the Jianshan mine, Ruoqiang County, Kuruktag Mountains, Bayinguoling Autonomous Prefecture...with Mimetite, 1.7 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. Wish Wang collection and photo...$324/three years, (Canada) $196/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $275 for one year Subscription | | | Journal (issue) | COVELLITE crystal cluster, 3 cm across, From the Leonard mine, Butte, Montana. Frederick H. Pough collection;...Treasure of Butte Hill and Development of the Great Copper Industry” by C. P. Connolly in McClure’s Magazine...species have been recorded from Butte. Specimens of copper sulfides and sulfosalts like bornite, chalcocite...(rightbackground) mines, Butte, ca. 1965. World Museum of Mining photo. 6 The Mineralogical Record, volume 33...hole.” The ground in the Butte mining camp, especially in the Kelley mine, was just full of vug holes | | | Catalog/List | Time 8am -9pm) FLUORITE,Rosilare Level.Minerva Mine No 1 ,Cave-in-Rock District.Southem Illonois.Xtl...SPHALERITE,var.Ruby Blende.Mid-Continent Mine,Pitcher.Oklahoma,USA Rich continuous druse of ruby sphalerite...Valley,Calanca,Switzerland.Druse of pure yellowish green equant epidote xtls to 9mm of , good clarity.Pretty...translucent tips coated with fibrous silky olive green malachite replacement Largely matrix free. Pretty...Mexico.Beautiful vein sections lined with bluey green cupro adamine xtls to 4mm.Well exposed vein linings | | | Journal (issue) | Azurite with malachite, 5.4 cm, from the Milpillas mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico. Fine Minerals International...minerals of Mexico is devoted entirely to the Milpillas mine, a relatively new locality which has yielded a virtually...quantities. We published a preliminary report on the mine by Tom Moore and Marcus Origlieri back in 2008,...and went underground with the miners. Since the mine has now shut down permanently, we are taking this... San Pedro Corralitos, Amatitlan, San Francisco mine Mexico V.· (2008, vol.39, no.6) History, Milpillas | | | Book | and Collecting Hazards A Third Dimension Map of Mining Locations The Gallery List of Plates The Plates...SWITZERLAND ^ david WILBER, dealer and collector, Reno, Nevada, u. S. A ^ C. DOUGLAS woodhouse, Professor, University...Sydney, AUSTRALIA ^ M. dusterud, Museum Manager, Mining Museum, Kongsberg, NORWAY ^ PAUL fraenkel, collector...they are basic or rock-forming minerals of the mountains about us. This list was mailed to hundreds of...in the Gallery. When such glamorous minerals as dioptase, axinite, and epidote are omitted, how is it possible | | | Journal (issue) | ...................... 122 123 FRANCONIA IRON MINE, LISBON, N . H . By Harold / . V errow 136 SOUTH...desperate efforts to tell us something about an old mine in North Carolina that had been reopened not so...suggesting that we try to get an article on the mine (worked for magnesium and 124 nickel) for Rocks...specimen of this lead sulphate was from the Bage Mine, Cromford, D erbyshire, England, and it, too, was...some-· thing to crow about. The locality is Kern County, Calif. Apatite: This calcium phosphate is always | | | Report (volume) | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia ............................................................................ 187 Nevada..................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...especial interest or value. Some minerals, such as the copper ores of Pennsylvania, are included in the list | | | Report (issue) | by now, and besides the new helpings of classic dioptase from Renéville and Sanda (see the Tucson 2021...industrial-grade material, but specimen-worthy gray to blue-green to deep blue smithsonite began to show up in July...have latched on to some fine examples of the blue-green stuff up to cabinet size, with smithsonite spheres...best of the classic smithsonites from the old Kelly mine in New Mexico. Associations of aurichalcite, kipushite...specimens of green copper-rich smithsonite have come from a recent find in Sounion mine #6 (also known | | | Journal (issue) | 21 by G. Steger George Wade Foott: Contemporary mining artist. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...cm (4 inches), from the Morro da Mina manganese mine, Conselheiro Lafaiete, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Probably...2008 issue for his article on the Mockingbird gold mine). Like the rest of us on the staff, he will be striving...on a mountain-climbing vacation in the remote mountains of Patagonia, the authors stumbled upon a remarkable...Patagonia, a barren tableland between the Andes Mountains and the Atlantic Ocean, is so remote and inhospitable | | | Book (edition) | McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...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...districts. Where possible, the metallic mineral district for each mineral locality is given for the mineral | | | Catalog/List | ...................... . . . . . . 77 78 Mining and Mining Engineering ............. 78 Paleontology...COVER PHOTOGRAPH: _ VANADINITE Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona. Sharp hexagonal barrel-shaped...arsenate of zinc. Mexico Durango, Mapimi, mina Ojuela. Green-gray to red-brown crystalled on limonite, rich ...... . Fl. Utah Toelle Co., Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine. .50 2.50 Transparent xls on limonite with austinite...fluo rescence under ultraviolet light. The Ojuela mine is one of Mexico's largest producers of beautiful | | | Journal (issue) | Minerals CRAFTS --Edited b y ARTHUR L. EATON MINING A m a t e u r Gem Cutter COMMENT Briefs from... We meant no wrong. Still, we invaded our first mine dump without benefit of permission from owner or...turned around in dismay. Before us were some sickly green hunks of shale-like rock with what appeared to be...pounds, from Lake Mead, pea-green copper straight from the innards of a mine in Mineral Park, Arizona,...Creator made a beautiful rock and it somehow got on a mine dump and there is nobody around—well, what do you | | | Journal (issue) | Lytle Coleman, Owner/Operator Mine Owner of Lava Cap Thunderegg, Mine Shaft Thunderegg, Eggzilla Thunderegg...SALE +4 Each 8” x 1½” SALE +4 Each 60 Dk Green 3-0298 $52.00 $45.50 3-0306 $90.00 $72.00...$52.00 $45.50 3-0309 $90.00 $72.00 1,200 Green 3-0302 $52.00 $45.50 3-0310 $90.00 $72.00...726 Durham St. Hellertown, PA 18055 ROUGH GEMS MINE-DIRECT FACETING ROUGHS & MINERAL DIAMOND PACIFIC...mines in Africa. Mesh/Grit Color 6” x 1½” 60 Green 75/8” x 1½” List SALE List SALE 1-1166 $154 | | | Journal (issue) | . ..... 483 W. E. Wilson The Total Wreck Mine, Pima County, Arizona ............ .. ........... ......... .... ..... 507 L. Presmyk The Flux Mine, Santa Cruz County, Arizona .................................. 531 W. E. Wilson & M. Hay The Carlota Mine, Gila County, Arizona ............................. .....Wilson & E. Jones Fluorite from the Oatman District, Mohave County, Arizona ............. .... ..... 569 M...M. Hay & D. Morris The Bagdad Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ............. .......................... | | | Book | and Collecting Hazards A Third Dimension Map of Mining Locations The Gallery List of Plates The Plates...SWITZERLAND j& DAVID WILBER, dealer and collector, Reno, Nevada, U.S. A ¥% C. DOUGLAS WOODHOUSE, Professor, University...Sydney, AUSTRALIA Ye M. DUSTERUD, Museum Manager, Mining Museum, Kongsberg, NORWAY }& PAUL FRAENKEL, collector...they are basic or rock-forming minerals of the mountains about us. This list was mailed to hundreds of...in the Gallery. When such glamorous minerals as dioptase, axinite, and epidote are omitted, how is it possible | | | Book | conservation, Erongo 16 Welwitschia, Goboboseb Mountains 17 . :~~..,-::__ ::...,.;_! ... ~i~ ;..~:...Desertand Escarpment The Spitzkoppen The Erongo Mountains The RossingMountains The Central Escarpment- The...Central and South-CentralDeposits Onganja Mine and Surrounding Copper Deposits The South The Pegmatitesin Central...natural science museums in the World, and our Tsumeb Mine has been labeled the "World's greatest mineral locality"...World's largest hard-rock tin mine and the World's largest open pit uranium mine. Geotourism and collecting | | | Book | 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:...be minerals. Microcline, Crystal Peak, Colorado, USA * 12 x 9x 5 om MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A CHANGING...CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species Minerals...sulfate). Azurite (blue copper carbonate) can react to form malachite (green copper carbonate). If malachite | | | Journal (issue) | ......... -NA- ........... -NA- Blue Purple Green ........ 21.400 ........ 21.401 ......... 21.402...Continent; by Bob Jones Field Trip Little Hatch et Mountains Turquoise 20 Run to the border for a wealth...The Future of Leadville, Colorado A metal-mining district turns to tourism; by Steve Voynick REGULAR...during the Tucson Show and found some beautiful blue-green Chinese turquoise cabs. The stones were squares...cut squares out of some very thin scraps of sheet copper to make shims for the thinner stones. Now all the | | | Report (issue) | said to have been found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small...Counties of California: Minerals and mineral lists Mining Districts of California Unvalidated entries in...The bibliography has been updated and expanded. County lists published by Collins (1) pp. 40-64, in Murdoch...resulting from references to the geographic term ''Mining District," especially in the pre-1920 literature. Widespread...rhyolite locality in Alameda County and the lawsonite type locality Marin County, which have been completely | | | Journal (issue) | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...from the C en ten n ia l Eureka m in e, T intic district, Juab C ounty, U ta h .......................... Bigger drawer sizes are available. And in the spring Vector will begin offering cabinets in various...published, a sample article (the recent Red Cloud mine article— click on the specimen photos and blow them...family, which had owned and operated the Las Chispas mine near Arizpe, Sonora. The family sent Schmitter a | | | Book (edition) | YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...and consump tion, or better and cheaper means of mining, extraction, and convey ance to market, may in...correspondence has been carried on with geologists, mining engineers, and other local authorities, and various...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to | | | Book | P. Blake, professor of mineralogy, geology and mining at the College of California, parent to the University...California, and published in the fourth and sixth State Mining Bureau reports. Then beginning in 1914 with a volume...have been found mainly in the Sierra Nevada and the Klarnath Mountains provinces. These mountain regions...are reported by county of occurrence. Map 1-2 shows the county boundaries and county names. When possible...'ID:[~ • ,., 1 - - EXPLANATION I KLAMATH MOUNTAINS n CASCADE RANGE - - O e -o ,-- I I ~ | | | Report (issue) | this publication possible. ELEMENTS Gold Silver Copper Lead Mercury Tellurium Sulfur Diamond Graphite...state. Much of the present gold production is from copper sulfide ores. It is impracticable to list the numerous...deposits Cochise County-Warren (Bisbee) and Turquoise districts, with ores of copper, silver, and lead...Tombstone district, with lead-silver ores. Pearce district, with silver ores. Dragoon Mountains, Manzoro...Manzoro district. Dos Cabezas Mountains, Dos Cabezas and Teviston districts. Huachuca Mountains. Swisshelm | | | 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 |
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