| | Journal (issue) | Antimony-bearing Oxidized Minerals from the Jetty Mine, Anaconda, Montana Frank Dudás (foldudas@verizon.net) and...documenting the mineralogy of the Jetty Mine, near Anaconda, Montana (Figure 1), focuses on the oxidized...report on the sulfides and sulfosalts of the Jetty Mine appeared in Mineral News last year (Dec., 2021)...antimony- or arsenic-rich minerals. Two mining areas in western Montana – Black Pine (Jensen and Nikischer...Silver Reef Mine north of Garrison produced material that was characterized as bindheimite (Pb2Sb2O6(O | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Montana Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Nebraska, Lincoln] at 20:00 09 April 2015...2015 K NOWN AS THE TREASURE STATE, Montana is rich in mineral and gemstone localities. The state motto...with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure...2. Granville Stuart established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces | | | Report (volume) | ....................................... 102 District of Columbia ......................................... 139 144 146 153 158 163 169 . 172 174 Montana..................................................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...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish | | | Journal (issue) | Happen Here! A Visit to the Shin-Otani Manganese Mine, Japan Alfredo Petrov alfredopetrov@earthlink.net...small of a hole in the ground merits being called.a mine. None of these mines is in operation anymore, but...show in April mentioned that a nearby manganese mine was now a museum open for underground tourism, I...to the Shin-Otani mine in the Tanba mining district. This manganese mining district includes 277 mines...drive away. After mining in the Kyoto area ended, little more than 20 years ago, mining and miners were | | | Book (volume) | in elev. From 1,000’ on the eastern border with Montana and Iowa to 3,500’ along the western boundary with...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...weighed 90 tons. Also huge crystals of sparkling blue Beryl from the Black Hills pegmatites have measured...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides | | | Report (volume) | it helpful to refer to 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 of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton; | | | Catalog/List | mass of black crystals, some Mount Malosa, Zomba District, lxl ins £5 lx2ins _lyro?'~~e . __ __ _ ___ ___...Greenish, sparse, acicular micros in Penberthy Croft Mine, St 1cm £4 s AGARDITE Y Ca Cu As_O_O_H_____c_a_v_iti_e'-s-'in'-'-...215 69 3 11 Rich white crusts on matrix. Rawhide Mine, Mohave ½x½£3 _P_b_S_iO_13 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...areas in actinolite Bastnas Mine Sweden lxl £1.20 CeYFeSiO Quite attractive blue-grey botryoidal on New East...Grey veins in and on matrix, some with Fallowfield mine, Ix½ ALSTONITE BaCaCO/3 Alstonite micros. Hexharn | | | Catalog/List | grained mass in Calcite.(Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana USA) 1 x H £2.50 1x1 £4 040 BITYITE Li...Mica white cleavages in Muscovite. (Harding Mine,Taos County, New Mexico) 1x1 £3.50 1x2 £7 097 CHLOANTHITE...matrix. (Getchell Mine,Humboldt Co . Nevada USA) 5mm £4 151 LEUCOSPHENITE Ba Na Ti B SiO Blue massive with...fairly sparse, green crusts on matrix. (San Miguel Mine Moctezuma Mexico) 1cm piece £ 5 5mm £3 WITH U...Ca (V 0 ) SiO Looks like a copper mineral. Small blue radiations and crystals on clean white STILBITE | | | Journal (issue) | Changes 5 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 News Items Update on UK Mining Projects ........................................positive news with regard to several of the potential mining ventures in the UK both in terms of increased estimates...that the UK may once again have a metalliferous mining industry in the near future. One page you should...at Easter to join the Northern Mine Research Society for a week of mine exploration, sight-seeing and...these weeks, fitted around the more structured mining history activities. On one famous occasion we were | | | Journal (issue) | Malachite on Chalcopyrite, on Dolomite from Ty Gwyn Mine Llandudno THE JOURNAL OF THE RUSSELL SOCIETY...almost every mine in Great Britain and Ireland, and went underground in every metalliferous mine in the British...Baryte and other minerals from the Isle of Sheppey, Kent. 5 Paul K. Monk. Metal mines of the British Isles...King. A new find of Nickeloan Hydrozincite in Parc Mine, North Wales. 19 Richard E. Bevins, Paul O'Brien... An occurrence of Nickel minerals in the Hilton Mine, Scordale, Cumbria. 26 M.E. Smith. 33 T.F. Bridges | | | Journal (issue) | Record Inc. Articles The Bunker Hill mine, Kellogg, Shoshone County, Id a h o 339 by N. Radford and J...by R. S. W. Braithwaite Barite from the Niobec mine, Chicoutimi, Quebec .....................355 by...G. Gagnon Minerals of the Yates uranium mine, Pontiac County, Quebec . 359 by D. L. Leavitt Shavano...— December, 1981 Bunker Hill the mine kellogg, shoshone county, idaho by Norman Radford P. O. Box N...California 94560 he Bunker Hill mine in the famous Coeur D ’Alene district of Idaho has produced some of | | | Catalog/List | mass of black crystals, some Mount Malosa, Zomba District, free standing. ______ ______ Malawi Black crystal...Greenish , sparse, acicular micros in Penbenhy Croft Mine, St cavities in quartz_________________ Hilary Cornwall...ALAMOSITE Rawhide Mine, Mohave Ixl £9 'A x A £3 1 xA Pb SiO/3_____________ County. Arizona, U.S.A £5___...Feldspar_____________ Black areas in actinolite Basinas Mine Sweden 1x1 £1.20 ALLANITE 9 Ce Y Fe SiO__________...grey masses with possible Alstonite Fallowfield mine, ALSTONITE 13 Hexham.Northumberland micros.____ | | | Catalog/List | 10. AZURITE. Copper queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona, U.S.A. Select bright blue radiated ball-like crystal... 4x1~1i", £23.00 ~ • BARYTES. Settlingstones Mine Hexham, N:rthumberland. Choice lustrous creamy sharp...Minas Gerais, 8razil. Specimen A: Select fine pale blue sharp termnated elongated hexagonal crystals being...MALACHITE. 2tx1i", £1t.SOp 19. CHALCOCITE. Levant Mine, Bendeen, Cornwall. Very rich metallic grey heavy...association. 2ix2-!x1i", £3.2Sp 20. CHALCoCITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. Very fine bright silvery-grey | | | Catalog/List | Gold Localitv Peru Broken Hill Australia Crow Hill Mine, Cornwall Kildonan Burn Sicilv Elba Glen Strathfarrat...Scotland Ow A2 Price £1 Coldberrv Mine Corsica A2 A2 £2 sop Nevada, USA Unknown The Knipe, S. Scotland...Rocks Cornwall Hinqston Down, Cornwall Smallcleugh Mine, Nenthead A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 £1...Nenthead A3 A3 A3 £3 £1.50 £2 Haxis, Arizona, USA A3 £1 A3 A3 £1 £3 A3 A3 A3 A3 £1 £1 £1 £1.50...Herodsfoot Cornwall Bournonite Bedford Mine Devon Arsenoovrite Colorado USA Enaraite Minas Gerais Brazil Pyrrhotite | | | Catalog/List | Canada) 1x2ins 60p 2x? f.1.20 3 4 AERINITEgood blue crusts on tnatrix.(Estopinan Huesca Spain) 1x2 ...matrix hl !3 5 AGARDITE (Ce) r ...fe green micro's Mine, Wolf;_n, West Germany) 'h ins f.3. 60 6 ALBITE...ALLA~HTE tCe Y Fe Sil icate) masses, showingareas of blue schiller whenwet.(0ntario Canada) lx1 !1.20 1x2...F'ilut·e County, Utah, U.S.A) 1x1 fl.30 lx2 f?.40 15 AMAZ0NITE (green microcline Felspar) Blue green cleavable...(Qu~oec C4hada) ht l1 1x2t2.50 2x2...~.00 /' pale blue-gny ~;ssi\·c. (Staffordshire England) :::-::1 | | | Catalog/List | grained mass in Calcite.(Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana USA) 1 x 14 £2.50 1x1 £4 1x2 £10 156 NATIVE...Ca (V 0 ) SiO Looks like a copper mineral. Small blue radiations and crystals on clean white STILBITE...1x2 £5 2x2 £10 151 LEUCOSPHENITE Ba Na Ti B SiO Blue massive with NEPTUNITE K Na Li (Fe Mn) Ti SiO, possible...in matrix (Union Carbide Mine, Wilson Springs Garland County, Arkansas USA) 1x1 £4 1x2 £7.50 360 PARATELLURITE...fairly sparse, green crusts on matrix. (San Miguel Mine Moctezuma Mexico) 1cm piece £ 5 5mm £3 WITH UNUSUAL | | | Journal (issue) | number of possibilities were identified: geological/mining walks, museums (UK or EU) and member's collections...shown what the museum had from the Earl Ferrers' mine in Dimminsdale in North Leicestershire. I was disappointed...Subsequently I met Sir Arthur in the field at Ladywash Mine at Eyam and later had long discussions with him...Newcastle. This granite came from Shapin the Lake District. Coal is too impure to be considered a mineral...Northern Pennine Orefield is centred mainly on County Durham on the valleys of Weardale and Teesdale | | | Journal (issue) | (litters Mine, Cornwall. In March 2000, whilst on a mineral collecting trip to Gunnislake Clitters Mine, Cornwall...one-off occurrence. There are also examples of green/blue coatings which Mr. Millington felt may well be the...valley on the Devon side in Bedford United mines, a mine no more than a mile away, but have been unable to...time ago from the Boundary Cross Vein in Rampgill Mine, Nenthead have recently attracted some attention...Newsletter Issue 42 - March 2003 Killhope Lead Mining Centre, Upper Weardale Killhope held t wo events | | | Journal (issue) | EDITOR: George Ryback, 42 Bell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent MElO 4EB, U.K. JOURNAL MANAGER: Kevin Jolms, Burma...Pennian Magnesian Limestone at Raisby, Cox hoe, County Durham , England 75 B. YounR Wavellite and variscite...Braithwaite and JI. Wilson 87 Rosiaite from Bwlch mine, Deganwy, Conwy, Wales C; Ryback and J G. Francis... D.I. Green and G. Ry back Raspite from Carrock mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England: a first British...Neall and D.I. Green Vesignieite from Castletown mine, Lochgilphead, Argyll and Bute, a first Scottish | | | Journal (issue) | articles of interest to mineralogists, collectors, and mining historians. Contributions or suggestions for articles...imaees in the article on fluorite from the Rogerley Mine, Weardale, in the last edition of this journal....England arc also problematic, the famous blue fluorite from Florence Mine in west Cumbria commonly register...dark smoky crystals were found with corroded pale blue beryl. The Strontian Mines on Loch Sunart arc well...photoDavidGreen. working of the Strontian Barite mine. The habit, bipyramids with large prism faces, is | | | Report (volume) | Ontario. Canada. Canadian Mining and Metall. Bull.- The Canadian Mining and Metallurgical Bulletin....Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Canadian Mining Jour. - Canadian Mining Journal...Service. Albany, N.Y. Eng. and Mining Jour. - Engineering and Mining Journal. Co. New York, N.Y. McGraw-Hill...Revista del Instituto Mexicano del Petr6leo. lost. Mining and Metallurgy Trans. Metallurgy. London, England...England. Mexico, Transactions of the Institution of Mining and lost. Petroleum Jour.- Journal of the Institute | | | Journal (issue) | articles of interest to mineralogists, collectors. and mining historians. Contributions or suggestions for articles...MINES Stephen Moreton • David Green 34 ABBEYTOWN MINE AND QUARRY Stephen Moreton • John Lawson • Robert...tantalising pieces of evidence that the mines in that district produced fine crystalline specimens. Fieldwork...Fieldwork was unable to provide corroboration as the mine levels are now inaccessible and little of note remains...grand-daughter Rachd, presently studying in the USA. MaxWirthat homein Bownessin 2001. PhotoRoyStarkey | | | Catalog/List | slightly crystalline masses in matrix (M~:!a~hderg,County D~~ega.l,Irel~nd) lil fl lx2 f2 023 ~!~YDBITEC2lciumSulphate...cl~,1·-.:2~l1: r2ss. (lZeysto":c,South r::';Gtil, USA) l~l 701 lx2 f1.20 L2 f2. -:~· ~::3 f.~. 50 OJ.9...Hidalgoite_. rich matrix. (Gold Hill Hine,Tooel County, Utah, USA) lxl f2.50 lx2 ES .. 066 ASTROPHYLLITE...cmmatrix (Kara Oba, Kazakstan, Russia) U.50 055 BINDHEIMITE Pb Sb Oxide guite rich 5mmsize masses and crusts...white crystal group off Septarian matrix. (Sheppey,Kent) Fluorescent and Phosphorescent s.w. lx 1.2 cm El | | | Journal (issue) | Pentireglaze mine, St. Minver, Cornwall with crystals to 32mm. Specimen from the collection of the County Museum...articles of interest to mineralogists, collectors, and mining historians. Contributions or suggestions for articles...single crystal I 0 mm in length from Force Crag mine, Braithwaite, Cumbria (See Mineral News). Figure...Quartz crystal 40 mm"in length from South Crafty mine, Cornwall. Manchester Museum specimen purchased...crystals to 5 mm on pyromorphite. from Force Crag mine, Braithwaite, Cumbria. Figure 4. Synchysite rosettes | | | Journal (volume) | prismatic mimetite crystals to 4mm from Dry Gill mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, collected in the 1970s...first British occurrence of kottigite, from Hilton Mine, Scordale, Cumbria Trevor F. Bridges and David I...3 4-38 A review of the mineralogy of Brae Fell Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria Trevor F. Bridges, David...products in residues from Castles ide Smelting Mill, County Durham, including a new slag mineral, copper antimonate...L. Nattrass Hydronium jarosite from Brynycastell Mine, Dolgellau, Gwynedd, Wales Tom F. Cotterell 65-67 |
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