 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINES AND MINERALS OF AUSTRIA By P H I L I P M O R R I L L East Derby, N . H., 0 3 0 4 1 ( P A R T III)...(Geodes). General-Tourmaline (yellow and black). VII STYRIA (Steiermark) Alt/Ausee. In N W corner of province...Ervthrite. Eisenerz, Erzberg. Two million tons of iron ore is mined each year from this mountain of solid...un derground. This supplies 90% of the Austrian iron and is smelted locally at Donawitz and some carried...Mountain and mine can be seen to the S of the village. Siderite X l s , breccia, masses ( 3 2 % iron and the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | aragonite on calcite, 10.3 cm across, from the Agrigento mine, Agrigento, Agrigento Province, Sicily, Italy. In...the oxidized zone of some ore deposits, in some iron deposits, in evaporate deposits, in hot-spring sinters...Nesse 2012). Associated minerals include gypsum, goethite, siderite, calcite, glaucophane, lawsonite, pumpellyite...finest crystals of aragonite known were found in the iron mines around Frizington (D) and Cleator Moor (D)...appears to be caused by inclusions of hematite or goethite; other crystals are a honeybrown or cream color |  | | Journal (issue) | | NOVEMBER-DECEMBER 2018 Articles Oberdorf an der Laming, Styria, Austria ................................ ............STRONTIANITE, 9 cm, from Oberdorf an der Laming, Styria, Austria. Fine Minerals International specimen, now...SHOWS TABULAR BLUE BERYL ON TOURMALINE DEO DARRAH MINE, NEAR PATTA GUZAR, BADAKSHAN, AFGHANISTAN 6CM TOM...STEPHANIE@STONETRUST.COM Obtrdorf an dtr Laming ~ tyria, austria Thomas P. Moore Peter Huber 2709 East Exeter...net Rohe-Wand-Gasse 18 A-2700 Wiener Neustadt, Austria huber@mineral.at Just outside the village of Oberdorf |  | | Book | | A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species...three basic types of meteorites: stony, stony iron and iron-nickel. Stony meteorites, as you might guess...and are by far the most common type found. Stony iron meteorites are rare and very unusual looking. They...the greenish mineral olivine surrounded by shiny iron-nickel metal. These meteorites come slows them...miles) wide, is one iron-nickel meteorites, which are made almost entirely of iron and example in northern |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINES AND MINERALS OF AUSTRIA By P H I L I P M O R R I L L East Derry, N . H . 0 3 0 4 1 IV S A L Z...e old emerald Venediger and Hohe Tauern form the Mine is about 7 M i from Habach. T h e trail leaves the...Alpenrose going E and then N . The crystalline Alps. Mine is a few hundred yards beyond the I f we come in...Across the valley is an old foot of cliff. copper mine, 2 M i S from the main Kapruntal. Extensive work...has radioactive count and patients are placed in mine as treatment. Fluorite. Passelstollen Gastain. Fluorite |  | | Book | | times, and there is evidence of at least one flint mine dating from this period. Finely worked and polished...derives its name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric finds have...kind. Similarly, pyrite consists of one part of iron to two parts of sulphur, magnesite of one part magnesium...non-metal, SM = semi-metal, M = metaL) F fluorine F, iron G M H hydrogen G Hg mercury M K potassium M Li... etc. Many elements have more than one valency. Iron can be bi- or trivalent, Fe2 + and Fe3 +, copper |  | | | | SO gehlenite 85 gismondine 124 glaucophane 100 goethite 37, 37 gold 5,5 goslarite 59 grandidierite 85...indicolite 96 inosilicates 96 inyoite 54 iolite 95 iron rose 27 iron vitriol 59 jamesonite 18 jarosite 58 jasper...an isometric sulphide of iron, FeS,, has a constant 46.55 per cent iron and 53.45 per cent sulphur;...many electropositive elements (cations)*, such as iron, magnesium, zinc, copper, lead, sodium, and potassium...fibres Ferric, ferrous. The two cationic forms of iron Filiform. Threadlike Fracture. The broken surface |  | | Book | | 50 gehlenite 85 gismondine 124 glaucophane 100 goethite 37, 37 gold 5, 5 goslari te 59 grandidierite 85...indicolite 96 inosilicates 96 inyoite 54 iolite 95 iron rose 27 iron vitriol 59 jamesonite 18 jarosite 58 jasper...59 zippeite 62 zircon 77, 78, 78 zoisite 88 THE MINE LKINGDOM All physical bodies in Nature can be... an isometric sulphide of iron, FeS2 , has a constant 46.55 per cent iron and 53.45 per cent sulphur;...n1any electropositive elements (cations)*, such as iron, magnesium, zinc, copper, lead, sodium, and potassium | | | Book | | 50 gehlenite 85 gismondine 124 glaucophane 100 goethite 37, 37 gold 5, 5 goslarite 59 grandidierite 85...96 inosilicates 96 inyoite 54 iolite 95 iron rose 27 iron vitriol 59 jamesonite 18 jarosite 58 Jasper...many electropositive elements (cations)*, such as iron, magnesium, zinc, copper, lead, sodium, and potassium... an isometric sulphide of iron, FeS,, has a constant 46.55 per cent iron and 53.45 per cent sulphur;...fibres Ferric, ferrous. The two cationic forms of iron Filiform. Threadlike Fracture. The broken surface |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | made to ascertain the temperatureof melted cast iron, and of melted basalt. 3. On the I~oN-o~s of Ex~ooR...last seven years, on the exploration of veins of iron-ore in that hilly tract of country in Devonshire...landscapescenery of North Devon. The district in which, at intervals, iron mines have been opened, is a belt...furnish an indication of the general strike of the district, and a supposed parallel to the more massive limestones...of, the so-called "calciferous slates." Ores of iron occur both in regular strata and in veins; and it |  | | Book | | Habsburg dynasty elite to the Lower Hungarian mining district around Banská Štiavnica (Schemnitz, Slovakia):...and surrounding gold, silver, copper, lead, and iron mines. It is well known how many interesting and...Johannes Mattes, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austria, johannes.mattes@oeaw.ac.at, 0000-0002-8546-7149...if he had to either buy them from abroad […] or mine them at own expense in his own mines. Everybody...mining districts such as in Bohemia, Carinthia, Styria, and Tyrol were added towards the end of the catalog |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | reported from the now-closed Harborside mine and nearby Rosier mine, Brooksville, Hancock County, Maine....occurs sparingly in ores of the Tucson mine in the Leadville district of Lake County, Colorado (Eckel 1997)...identified widely throughout the Warren mining district but always in small amounts (Palache and Merwin...associated with cuprite, copper, connellite, and iron oxides (Graeme 1981). Elsewhere it has been observed...other mines in the Pyramid district, also north of Reno. In the latter district, chalcophyllite occurs with |  | | Catalog/List | | ---- ----·-·- ---- ·- -- 1129 ALMANDINE Brastad iron Mine near Arendal ,Norway 87 ■ BERYL Evje area . South...---·-··----·------ ·- - ---27 ANTHOPHYLLITE Kaveltorp Mine Sweden 1008 CHRYSOBERYL Kolsva. Vastmanland Sweden...--~----· ·---·-------- -- -62 COBAL TITE Bolidcn Mine, North Sweden 1003 ARSENIOPLEITE Sjogruvan,Ridd...2x3 £25 Ampibole 1140 ERYTHRITE Sl-a1tterud Cobalt Mine. Vikersund Norway 970 MAGNESIOHASTINGSITE Langban...________ __ _!LU9! .~~~ -E N1 163 GALENA Smallcleugh Mine, Nenthcad. Cumbria Cube-octahedral grey crystals |  | | Book (edition) | | 03-05 14 Cadmium I/A.04-40 16 Lead I/A.05-20 18 Iron I/A.07-10 20 Kamacite I/A.07-20 22 Taenite I/A.08-20...(S : As,Sb,Bi = x), Sulfosalts with Predominant Iron and Copper x = 2.0 Berthierite II/E.01-10 458 Wittichenite...with Layered Structure Pyrochroite IV/F.03-30 734 Goethite IV/F.06-30 736 Lepidocrocite IV/F.06-40 738 Manganite...sometimes red tinges or cobalt with pink shades, while iron shows pronounced tones of red, brown, and occasionally...Media” on page 870). XVIII Mineral Descriptions Goethite lining vug in coronadite, Broken Hill, Australia |  | | Journal (issue) | | Heierman collection. Illinois- Kentucky Fluorspar District Symposium by the Friends of Mineralogy (Midwest...the closing of the Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar district that I organized at Indiana University Southeast...believed having a similar program in the fluorspar district would be ideal. However, the logistics behind...this year. In previous visits to the fluorspar district, I had made contact with Bill Frazer, the owner...(Al~O3) in the crystal lattice. Traces of fenic iron (Fe~OJ may also be present (e.g .. in Thai rubies) |  | | Book | | On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298 ALABAMA Iron phosphate mineral...Indian Mountain, Alabama (by H. Harwood) 5:241-244 Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C. Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALLGOOD, ROBERT W. -with G |  | | Book | | museum quality but many minerals can be found on mine dumps or can be purchased or traded. After introducing...which state is present. The most common example is iron, which in its divalent state is said to be ferrous...them. Some examples include: titanium acting with iron to give a blue colour to many minerals, including...red spinel and the green of emerald and jadeite; iron gives red, green, yellow or blue, in rather subdued...over its beer: to go underground in a non-working mine is sheer folly unless you are accompanied by someone |  | | Catalog/List | | massive with minor Celsian and Bementite from Benallt Mine, Lleyn, Wales, (Recently tested by XRD) lxl £4 lx2...£15 £6 88 ADAMITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico 1036 ALSTONITE Fallowfield Mine, Northumberland Colourless... £6 BaCa .C0/3 2 AEGIRINE Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi 975 ALTHAUSITE Modum, Buskerud,Norway...x2 £ 1.50 2x2 £3 Al SO/4 767 ■ AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA 14 ALUMINITE Railway cutting...Nandan Co, China brown chips, probably mixed with Goethite and Lepidocrocite. 3mm £3 FeO"OH Cl 69 ALUMOHYDROCALCITE |  | | Book | | Frontcover Upper left: The observatory at Kremsmunster. Austria. which houses the mineral collection. Upper right:...mineralogical cabinet of the convent at Kremsmunster, Austria. The . specimens a~e displayed m baroque furniture...important mineralogical museums in Western Europe Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany (Federal...half are in Germanspeaking countries (Germany, Austria, Switzerland). The reasons for this are partly...universities, 14 by town or city councils, 13 by district councils or regional boards, and 16 form part |  | | Catalog/List | | ANDALUsITE. Schneestellkopf, Kreuzeckgruppe Karnten, Austria. An extremely large well formed terminated crystal...2xlt". £4-. 7. ANDRADITE GARNET. Belstone Consols Mine, Nr. Okehampton, Devon. Sharp, lustrous, well formed...transparent. £2. GONITE variety "FLOS FERRI". Eisenerz, Styria, ustria. Excellent, ramifying, tubose cOils and...of arsenical compounds in the shale during a coal mine fire. Distinct crystals of Native, rsenic in nature... £4. 21. ~UGITE. 22. BOURNONITE. Herodsfoot Mine, Lanreath, Cornwall. Bright, slightly tarnished |  | | 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... Rich white crusts on matrix. ALAMOSITE Rawhide Mine, Mohave Ixl £9 'A x A £3 1 xA Pb SiO/3_____________...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.____ |  | | Book (edition) | | sometimes red tinges, cobalt shows pink shades, while iron displays pronounced tones of red, brown, and occasionally...pore-fillings of gold (yellow). Right: Finely laminated iron oolith with a relatively coarse core of oolite fragment...form from magnetic precursors, such as greigite (iron-thiospinel; Fe3S4) which, during mild pore water...Valleriite Lithiophorite yellow, red, brown Goethite strong, orange to brown Vonsenite strong, orange...bluish isotropic Wairauite yes Pararammelsbergite Iron, native Rammelsbergite pure white; 56.8 weak, yellow |  | | Catalog/List | | ___ 2x2£3 ___ - -----~ - ~014_ _ 88 ADAMITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico 69 ALUMOHYDROCALCITE South Bay,...-- ·- · ~~1 ~0/~ 2 AEGIRINE Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi 1073 AMBL YGONITE Eitarama,Ruanda, Central...- - --··---- - - - - - · . 767 AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA 17 ANAL CITE Talisker...North Sweden 501 ALLOPHANE New East Whcal Russell mine, Devon ,England variety VIRIDINE (Mangan rich variety)...217 ANDORITE San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia 1129 ■ ALMANDINE Brnstad iron Mine near Arendnl ,Norway Pure |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The carbonatesof calcium, magnesium, and ferrous iron occur under various geologicconditions. While the...such widely different occurrencesas the siderite iron ores, carbonate mineralization associatedwith hydrothermal...64' (Styria) 5- 3 Danville, Pa. 5- 4 KLE 28 (Styria) 5- 5 Crassbackel (Styria) 5- 6 KLE 2A (Styria) 5-...the main endothermic peak. This is probably due to iron substitution in the lattice. Pure coarsely crystalline...on the thermal curve (SeeFig. 2). The quantity of iron is apparently insufficient to produce a visible |  | | 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 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...Hornblende ALLANITE Black areas in actinolite Bastnas Mine Sweden lxl £1.20 CeYFeSiO Quite attractive blue-grey...Grey veins in and on matrix, some with Fallowfield mine, Ix½ ALSTONITE BaCaCO/3 Alstonite micros. Hexharn |
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