| | Journal (issue) | DE L'URANIUM EN FRANCE MÉ.rR.OPOLITAINE par Pierre-Christian GUIOLLARD Symbole de la radioactivité Cristal...Cristal de torbernite et macle de billiétite idéalisés L'URANilTM ET SES DESCENDANfS œ REVUE BIMESTRIELLE...ABONNEMENT ANNUEL LA RADIOACTIVITÉ Editée par les Editions du Piat par Jean-Marie BOISSON et Jean-Claude...10 1 bis, rue de Piat 43 120 Monistrol -sur-Loire Tél. et Fax: 04.71.66.54.67 De l'étranger : (33) 47...le_regne_mineral @mail.dotcom.fr Fondateur et Directeur de la publication Louis-Domin ique BAYLE Rédacteur | | | Journal (issue) | l1ors .série IJ r - "1998" l..a Radioaetivité et les Minéraux ·uranifères français . L'li\l)l STRŒ...l\Ù.:,�ROPOUTAIN"E 1 ymbolc de la rad1oac11v11é Cns1:1I de 1orbcm1Ic et macle de bdl1é1i1c id.:al1S...00010 1 bis. rue de Pi::11 43120 Moni 1rol-�ur-Loire Tél Cl F::tx : 0-1.71.66.5-1.67 De l'é1rangcr: (33)...lc_rcg11c_mincral@111::11l.do1com.fr Fo11date11r et Directeur de la p11blica1io11 Lou1S-Dom1nique 13A YLE Rédacteur...cques GAL VIER 0111 participe a la réo/i ntio,1 de ce 1111111éro Texte et relecture Pierre André 13ARTOLI | | | Catalog/List | metallic tarnished blades richly scattered through Quartz matrix with odd specks of Native Gold. 2txli"....Germany. Rich, grey mass intergrown with minor Quartz, and exhibiting a slight shelly structure in places... 7. APATITE variety FRANCOLITE. Fowey ';onsols Mine, Tywardreath, Cornwall. Small, sharp, ttansparent...ttansparent hexagonal crystals scattered on drusy Quartz. Itxl". £1.25. 8. AUGITE. Jacobsberg, Vermland, Sweden...Penberthy Crofts Mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall. Rich, apple green crusts covering Quartz gossan. 1 Specimen | | | Catalog/List | - 2txltxl". £3. )0. 4. AF,SENOPYhITE. Kassandra Mine, Stradouiki, Greece. Bright, metallic, silvery twinned...Limonite. 2x2". £).)0. 8. ATACAMITE. Duke of Cornwall Mine, Kadina, S. Australia. Brigh e , deep green, botryoidal...£2~2). 9. AUTUNITE. Bessines M~ne, Haute-Vienne, France. Lustrous, lime green, crystal plates thickly scattered...BARYTO~LCITE. Admiralty Flats, Nentsberry Hag6s Mine, Nr.Alston, Cumberland. Unusual, whitish, intergrown...platy crystals scattered and intergrovm with small Quartz crystals on Granite. 2txlt". £1.65. BERYL. Sheskinaroan | | | Journal (issue) | Inde, gros et détail, "Minéraux sélectionnés" Reçoit sur rendez-vous de la pièce courante à la pièce de...rendez-vous Claudette ef Michel CABROL 15, rue de la République - 38000 GRENOBLE Tél. 76.54.21.52 Nous...dans un grand espace de vente de minéraux, fossiles et bijoux en plein centre ville. Tous trois, nous sommes...grandes manifestations minéralogiques françaises et internationales CLERMONT-BEAUMONT, PARIS - Hilton...amateurs de minérau x qui se consacrent aujourd ' hui à la mi crominéralogie. li s se sont rassemblés en cercles | | | Catalog/List | £6.50. 4. NATIVE ANTIMONY. Allemont, Isere, France. Select, v.ery rich, silvery grey crystaline mass...associated with sEVeral clear sharp terminated Quartz crystals to 1" in length, odd sharp silvery crystals...HOrnfels, ltxt". £2.25. AUTUNITE. Autun, Saone-et-Loire,. France. Specimen A - Select, well formed, greenish...3 mm. in size, richly encrusting large areas of Quartz/Granite matrix. l?,-xl". D.50. Both are very rich...across the axis. £3.25 each. AZURITE. Chessy, Rhone, France. A fine, cluster of bright blue sharp well formed | | | Catalog/List | Ferritungsti e, lxl". £1. 50. .P1I.TITE. Carrock Mine, Caldbeck, Cumberland. Pale sea-green and creamy...massive, rsenopyrite ",ith a little iolframite and Quartz. There is also a little Scheelite in association...assoclatlon. 32x22x12' £11. --hURIClbL-:;ITE. Char..Kounhi Mine, Iran. Light turquoise. blue attractive bladed crystal...5 mm. in size, richly scattered over a cellular Quartz veinstuff with minor brovmish Limonite. 3x2~-"...~+ ~ attached. 3-~x2". £4.50. ChLCITE. Tynebottom Mine, Garrigill, Cumberland. Translucent, v/ell formed | | | Catalog/List | Virtuous Lady Mine, Nr. Tavistock, Devon. Sharp, Blt\ish-black crystals implanted on Quartz Chlorite matJSx...Sharp transparent crrstals lining large druMs in Quartz Chlorite matrix. 3Xl:rxl". :£3. 6. ATACAMITE...12. BETa-URANOPHaNE. M1:lrgnac, R'1ute Vienne, France. Fine, micro crystals sc3ttered over hematised...bright blue crystals completely covering white Quartz mutrix. 3X3". :£7. Poopo, Oruro, Bolivia. Tarnished...£3·5°· BOULaNGN~ITE. 14. BOlJ1\NONITE. Herodsfoot Mine, Lanrcath, Corn\1all. Steel grey tabular crystals | | | Catalog/List | scattered over a Chlorite matrix with a little Quartz and Fluorite in association. 3x3'1. £5.40. 4....metallic grey cavernous mass intargrown with ,mite Quartz, frosted over with micro, lustrous, crystals of...lustrous £1.08. Itxl~". /. -2- BORNITE. Dolcoath Mine, ~mborne, ~orn\~ll. Very rich, irridescently tarnished...crystals to t' in size, intergrown with drusy white Quartz with odd small crystals of Tetrahedrite on a Slate...group with one side frosted with small transparent Quartz crystals. lxt". £4·32 11. BOUhNONITE. Pribram | | | Catalog/List | to over 4 mm in size scattered over intergrown Quartz crystals and crystal sections. 3x1-2-X1~", £14...arsenopyrite. 3x2~x1t", £13.00 . 5. Hingston Down Mine: nr. C~llington, Cornwall. Rich apple green micro...Specimen B, 1-2-x1", £1.25p AZURtTE. Chessy, Rhone, France. Bright blue botryoisal crystalline mass with much...crystals and crystallised crusts covering milky quartz. Specimen A, 3x3x1~", £4.75p. Specimen B, 2x1-t"...size scattered over a large section of a smoky quartz crystal, with smaller crystals attached. ¥.x2x1~" | | | Catalog/List | crystal faces. 2xltxl". £6. 5. M\SENOPYRITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. Sharp, silvery grey, complex...crystals scattered on botryoidal Chlorite with minor Quartz and pink Feldspar in association. Specimen n. -...crystals sea ttered on and in a reddish Hematite/Quartz matrix. 3~-x2xlt". £3. 7. aUTUNITE. Joachimsthal... Itxlt". £4. 8. AUTUNITE. Mine La Faye, Grury, Saone-et-Loire, France. Yellowish green platy crystals...Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. Pale gree:, lustrous micro-crystals encrusting Hematite/Quartz matrix | | | Catalog/List | crystals associated with crystalised Albite or quartz on matrix. Spccimens eath approx. lxl". £1.50 each...'puff balls' of OKENITE and a little crystalised Quartz in association. Fine specimen for display. 7xY...Malachite. 2txltxl". £4.75. AZURITE. Chessy, Rhone, France. A pure deep blue ball-like clustbr of intergrown...attractivli r or display. 11. BARYTES. Hilton Mine, Scordale, Westmoreland. Lustrous, transparent to...matrix. 3x3x2". £6.50. 12. BARYTES. Ale & Cakes Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall. unusual, lustrous, translucent | | | Book | ique) QUELQUES REMARQUES SUR LE MODE DE FORMATION ET LES ASSOCIATIONS DES MINl:!RAUX SECONDAIRES D'URANIUM...(anciennement denomme Kasolo) qui en a livre le plus et qui a permis la plupart des observations consignees ci-dessous...l'uraninite en .filons, .filonnets et poches, ou finement disseminee dans la gangue. Les filoos sont fo.cmes...cmes par remplissage de .fissures ouvertes. La ou le remplissage etait incomplet, des cristaux se sont...encore englobes daos les sulfures massifs (vaesite et siegenite, en partie seleniformes; une molyb denite | | | Catalog/List | in lewth•• BOp. each. 7. APOPHVLLITE. Bay State Mine, Keweenaw Pen., Michigan, U.S.A. Lustrous, bright...zixZ-txlt". 1:4.• 50: 10. ARGENTITE. Valenciana Mine: Guanajuato, Mexico. Specimen A - Fine, sharp, silvery...masses of Galena with numerous small sharp milky Quartz crystals and several large lustrous black Sphalerite... 5x 3i;-xZt". £44.00. 15. AZURITE. Carharrack Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall. Small, bright blue, sharp crystals...a huge, mostly transparent, crystal. Silverband Mine was at one time noted for these large crystals and | | | Catalog/List | J 3. APATITE variety FRA~CoLITE. Fowey Consols Mine, Tywardreath, Cornwall. Select, sharp, lustrous...mostly around 2 - 3 mm. in size, richly encrusting quartz/Slate veinstuff with a little gold en Chalcopyrite...balls and radial masses of DKENITE and small sharp quartz crystals in association. Good specimen for display...of the specimen encrusted with small sharp clear quartz crystals with odd pale greenish crystalised aggregates...small sharp quartz crystals in association. l-txltxl". £2.75. ARTHURITE. Hingston Down Mine, Nr. Callington | | | Book | ........................................... 29 France .................................................reactors are well understood (see, for example, Lauf et al. 1984). Prototype reactors based on thorium fuel...the global distribution of uranium deposits (Finch et al. 1995). This map, and the accompanying guidebook...uranium if higher prices justify reprocessing the mine tailings to recover some of the uranium that was...wastewater during environmental reclamation at a mine that has ceased production. The following statistical | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Springer-Verlag 1971 Relations entre la structure des massifs granitiques et la distribution de l'uranium dans...dans le Morvan H. G. CaRRAT Nancy, France The main subject of this note is the study of the early but...des manifestations pr4coces, mais d@t d4cisives de la concentration de l'uranium au sein des roches ign4es...cet 614ment s'y montre distinct de ceux du thorium et de l'&ain. Le style de variation de l'uranium proche...proche de celui du thorium dans les roches volcaniques et les granites ~t 6volution calme, se trouve modifi6 | | | Book | billion tons. Other countries, such as Australia and France and doubtless the U.S.S.R., likewise established...reference works in this area, e.g., George, 1949; Palache et al. , 1944, 1951; Frondel and Fleischer, 1955. Throughout...begins at a lower limit of about 1,000 ppm (McKelvey et al., 1955) , deposits are markedly en1ichecl over...of uraniu1n in various geological units (McKelvey et al., 1955) TABLE Unit U concentration, pp1n Low...measuring the amounts of its irradiation damage (Kulp et al., 1952; Ji olland, 1954). Metamictization commonly | | | Book | contributed during discussions, field trips, and mine visits. As cited in the text, many colleagues provided...Steenfelt (Denmark/Greenland), M. Pagel (France), B. Poty (France), J. Royall (Spain), and A. Kuestermeyer...their magmatic evolution as presented in Chapter 6, France. V. I. Kazansky translated and prepared text and... . . . 159 159 159 159 162 162 162 Chapter 6 France .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.1.1 La Crouzille District, Limousin Region . . . . . . | | | Book | SOCIE1'E i\.NONYNIE Jll ine� .et $Ottbt,it.o bt 3int LA VIE ILLE- MONTAGN Dixieme cl' Action A //\...in books by Buttgenbach (1947), Melon et al. (1976) and Hatert et al. (2002), see references in the introductory...to recent handbooks, , as that authored by Anthony et al. (1990-2003), rie corresponding website http://pubsites...written by Buttgenbach (1947). Melon et al. (1976) and Hatert et al. (2002). These books are not only...traditional local names, given by miners (e.g. quartz, "mispickel'; the French name for arsenopyrite | | | Book | Gl:OLOGIQUES ET MINIERES Claude GUILLEMIN, apres des etudes allant de la pharmacie a la mineralogie...plumbocuprifere de la Garonne dans le Var et un petit ouvrage aussi rare que classique sur la microanalyse...appliquee a la determination des especes minerales. Entre en 1952 au laboratoire de Mineralogie de la Sorbonne...naturelles sur la mineralogie des phosphates, arseniates et vanadates de cuivre. Chef de Travaux dans la vieille...l'enseignement et la joie de faire participer de plus jeunes a ses recherches. En 1956, MM. FRIEDEL et P. LAFFITTE | | | Book | ................................ .......... 47 France ........... .....................................using data files from the Boulder, Colorado; Pau la Piilonen, Candian Museum of An1erican Mineralogist...globa l distribu tion of uraniu111 deposits (Finch et al. 1995). rrhis rnap and the acco1npanyi ng gu idebook...vvastewater during environmental reclamation at a mine that has ceased production. The following statistical...Saskatchewan, is the world's largest high-grade uraniu1n mine. The ore from that ,nine is crushed and treated | | | Journal (volume) | of euhedral schulenbergite at the Penberthy Croft Mine, Cornwall. Journal of the Russell Society, 19, 34–35...Famous British Mineral Localities: Penberthy Croft Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall, England. UK Journal of Mines...various minerals started to accumulate (Eastwood et al., 1923; Jones and Langley, 1931) and, since then... Le Bas (1968, Figure 9; 1993, Figure 1), Bridge et al. (1998, Figure 11) and Carney (2010, Figure 1)...around Mountsorrel and Quorn, Leicestershire). Carney et al. (2009) concluded that the Mountsorrel Complex | | | Report (issue) | deposits (S) ........................ Deposits in quartz-pebble conglomerates (G)........ Vein and vein-type...Spain.............................................. France............................................. England...219 220 220 243 244 ^ILLUSTRATIONS Page Figure la. Figure Ib. Figure 2. Figure 3. Figure 4. Figure...Types of deposits are peneconcordant sandstone, quartz-pebble conglomerate, vein and vein-type, marine...significant deposits of uranium known in 1975 are in quartz-pebble conglomerates and sandstones, which together | | | Catalog/List | 5x2x5/8", £8.75 A/4. ADAMITE. Kameriza Central Mine, Laurium, Attica, Greece. A sparkling lime-green...invested in pearly-white tabular xtls and pale-brown Quartz, with a single terminated, Beryl xtl upstanding...5x2x1", £10.00 6. ANDRADITE GARNET. Belstone Consols Mine, Sticklepath, Devonshire. A vitreous brownishgreen...25x5/8", £15.00 12. ANDRADITE/URALITE. Cornwall Iron Mine, Lebanon Co, Colorado, U.S.A. Lustrous coffee brown...silvery-grey bladed xtl with, enhancing, stalactitic micro-Quartz encrustation on under side (or display side?). |
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