 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University] at 05:52 29 January 2015 FRENCH CREEK IRON MINE, CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA M any minerals described...copper minerals such as azurite, malachite, aurichalcite, brochantite, linarite, atacamite, cuprite,...specimens. One such locality is the French Creek iron mine, Chester County, Pennsylvania, an occurrence worthy...chalcopyrite crystals from the Old Lurzenbach mine, Gosenbach, Siegen, Germany. Jack Halpern specimen, Jeff Scovil...at Rossie, St. Lawrence County, at the Sterling mine, Jefferson County, and in very large crystals associated |  | | Report (issue) | | R ecently back from my pilgrimage to the Ste.-Marie-aux-Mines Show (with results you will read about...in 2016 in a disused tunnel of the Sieroszowice mine, and the Spirifer website, with typical conscientiousness... Ag, and Pt-group elements. In the Sieroszowice mine, which exploits both halite and Kupferschiefer,...crystals. Halite, 3.5 cm, from the Sieroszowice mine, Lubin district, Lower Silesia, Poland. Spirifer...======= Halite, 6.5 cm, from the Sieroszowice mine, Lubin district, Lower Silesia, Poland. Spirifer |  | OHNISHI, Masayuki, KOBAYASHI, Shoichi, KUSACHI, Isao, YAMAKAWA, Junji, SHIRAKAMI, Masao (2004) Ramsbeckite from the Hirao mine at Minoo, Osaka, Japan. Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences, 99 (1) 19-24 doi:10.2465/jmps.99.19 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the Hirao mine Volume at Minoo99, page 19 ─ 24, 2004 19 Ramsbeckite from the Hirao mine at Minoo, Osaka...vein forming mineral in altered shale at the Hirao mine, Minoo, Osaka, Japan. It occurred as aggregates...with sphalerite, chalcopyrite, smithsonite, aurichalcite, amorphous manganese dioxide, schulenbergite...g/cm3. It is likely that ramsbeckite at the Hirao mine crystallized from Cu and Zn − bearing fluids. Introduction...Bastenberg mine near Ramsbeck, and four other localities (the Glücksrad mine, the Friedrichssegen mine, the |  | | Report (issue) | | thumbnail-size azurite specimen from the Christiana mine, Laurium, Attika, Greece, which I acquired at the...from the very small 2017 find in the Christiana mine which yielded the specimens seen in Munich later...harm either: Azurite, 4.2 cm, from the Christiana mine, Laurium, Attika, Greece. Greekrocks specimen and...======== Azurite, 1.8 cm, from the Christiana mine, Laurium, Attika, Greece. Greekrocks specimen and...specimens from an autumn 2019 find in the Huanuni mine, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia: these |  | | Journal (issue) | | described years ago by Charles Wheatly of Wheatly mine fame, who was man ager at both the Perkiomen and...that is listed, but as a mineral at the Gap Nickel Mine. Gap is a miniature Sudbury, and platinum and platinum...minerals are still collectable at the old Gap nickel mine in Lancaster county, Pa. The minerals are found...is wide open yet. The locality, General Trimble’s mine, is long gone. It was gone in the 30’s, but lots...at Tucson, Arizona. A field trip to the Mammoth Mine at Tiger, important papers on new mineralogical |  | | Journal (issue) | | Moore Tpmoore1@cox.net The Guatomo (“Hat Yai”) mine near Tham Thalu, Bannang Sata District, Yala Province.............731 . by M. P. Sacchi The Santa Rosa mine, Inyo County, California .........................SCORODITE crystal, 1.6 cm wide, from the Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia. Unique Minerals...in the area of the No. 1 shaft at the Pyšminskij mine near Berezovsk. Figure 29. Workings along veins...www.budil-minerals.com The Guatomo (“Hat Yai”) mine near Tham Thalu, Bannang Sata District, Yala Province |  | | Catalog/List | | 94403 U.S.A. Old No. l Headfnme. Whi ■ key Hlll Mine, Tuohnne County, CaUfomla (r■-,u. .SV•t- tor cr11•t•J...association. Few of the minute crystals you see on mine or quarry dumps or even on cabinet specimens will...dumps or surface float. Mirute crystals seen on a mine dump are a clue but nearly always tao weathered...'hite hairs on feldspar. 784 ADAMITE, Moha\'.1k Mine, San Bernardino County, r.alifornia. Group o f colorless...hexoctahedron (zeta). 10.00 ANKERITE, Valenciana Mine, Guanajuato, Mexico. Rosettes of tan tabular crystals |  | | Journal (issue) | | rescue dig on the spoil heap of the Alva silver mine near Stirling. Remarkable specimens of dendritic...has taken place over many years concerning early mine working. Was the area worked for its copper either...Definite evidence of both Prehistoric and Roman mine workings on Engine Vein, at Alderley Edge, makes...Journal of Mine, & Mineral~ No. IS -4- Pearce THE MINERALIZATION OF THE LLANRWST OREFIELD, NORTH WALES...Llanrwst Pb-Zn orefield is located in Gwynedd, North Wales on •the western side of the Conwy Valley between |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Oregon; argyrodite (a silver sulphide germanate), Germany, Bolivia. On the other hand, there are many well...in Colyn region W. of r. Dniepr. ANDREASBERG, Germany, S E Oberharz mountain range, lead-zinc deposit...hormotone, analcime, desmin. FREIBERG, Saxony, Germany, old famous mineral, classic locality. Native silver... proustite, pyrargyrite, saflorite and others. Marie Sklodowska-Curie and Piere Curie discovered in uraninite...name. WIELICZKA, near Krakow, Poland, oldest salt mine in Europe, beautiful large halite xls, anhydrate |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The Elkhorn Mine Downloaded by [Florida International University] at 21:06 27 August 2013 J E F F E...the discovery of the Elkhorn mine, he was in the grave long before the mine was discovered, and such claims...Elkhorn mine on the northeast side of town. Although mineral specimens from the Elkhorn mine are rarely...smithsonite, cerussite, and silver flowed from the mine a century ago. Nearly every major museum has a specimen...Figure 1 (above). Postcard image of the Elkhorn mine, mill, and dumps with Elkhorn Peak in the background |  | | Journal (issue) | | Volume 34 Number 5 ❖ $20 Wayne & Dona Leicht, 875 North Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 (949)...Los Angles Mexico Special Issue II The Ojuela Mine Preface to Mexico-II1.............................in the San Judas chimney, Level 6, of the Ojuela mine. Houston Museum of Natural Science collection; Wendell...headframes and processing facilities of the Ojuela mine ca. 1900. The famous suspension bridge designed...Mexican localities that came to mind was the Ojuela mine, source of countless thousands of wonderful mineral |  | | Book | | sometimes as fine, large speci¬ mens; at Freiberg, E. Germany; Pribram, Czechoslovakia; Broken Hill, New South...abundance in the Keweenaw area of north Michigan; at the Copper Queen mine, Bisbee, Arizona and at Georgetown...'branches' form a mesh. From the Harz Mountains, Germany 11 ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS and some may luminesce...Mount Avala, Yugoslavia and near Landsberg, W. Germany. It also occurs in the United States, in California... Localities. Fine crystals from Landsberg, W. Germany; and Coquimbo, Chile. Diamond C The transparent |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Minerals of the KABWE MINE (“Broken Hill”) Central Province, Zambia MALCOLM SOUTHWOOD 7 Campbell Court...William Besse. Figure 2. Satellite image of the Kabwe mine site, showing its proximity to urban development...scale. 114 ROCKS & MINERALS Figure 3. The Kabwe mine site, partially derelict. Michael Brook photo, 2004...SECOND LARGEST, is located some 120 kilometers north of Lusaka, the capital (fig. 1). The name Kabwe...found. During a 1929 field excursion to the Kabwe mine, Pelletier (1929, p. 15) made the following remarks: |  | | 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...387 COVER: WULFENITE, 11.5 cm, from the Jianshan mine, Ruoqiang County, Kuruktag Mountains, Bayinguoling...WULFENITE with Mimetite, 1.7 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. Wish Wang collection...MINERALS LIMITED Azurite with Malachite | Milpillas Mine, Mexico | 4.5 x 3.4 x 1.9cm orders@crystalclassics |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the Magdalena district with the world-famous Kelly mine and the equally famous Hansonburg district with...1889, and a mineral museum was included in the north wing of the first building on campus, the Old Main...died in 1926, was a noted mine operator in the region and owned the Kelly mine during its heyday as a zinc...Rose muscovite after microcline, 3 cm tall, Harding mine, Taos County, New Mexico; donated by Chris Wright...Figure 3 (above): Copper crystals, 12 cm tall, Chino mine, Santa Rita, Grant County, New Mexico; donated by |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Arizona 85728 pmegaw@imdex.com Legrandite Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Durango, Mexico W e all love a good detective...was first described in 1932 and was named after “a mine manager . . . Mr. Legrand, of Belgian nationality...unequivocally to the type locality, the Flor de Peña mine, Lampazos de Naranjo, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. Legrandite...et al. 2000). Flor de Peña is an obscure little mine in the state of Nuevo Leon in northernmost Mexico...1932). Compañia Minera Flor de Peña operated the mine intermittently from the late 1880s until perhaps |  | | Book | | museum quality but many minerals can be found on mine dumps or can be purchased or traded. After introducing...look for. Michael O’Donoghue Proustite (East Germany) 7 Rocks We can define a rock as a large mineral...over its beer: to go underground in a non-working mine is sheer folly unless you are accompanied by someone...(preferably several people) who really knows the mine. Before venturing into the field serious collectors...really is a matter of life or death when you are in a mine - only a plan will show where water on the floor | | | Journal (issue) | | by WE. Wilson Pink amethyst from the El Choique mine, Pata gonia, Argenti na ..........................RECORD MARCH-APRIL 2020 The Copper World and Mohawk mine, Northeastern San Bernardino County, California...1 COVER: WULFENITE, 11.5 cm, from the Jianshan mine, Ruoqiang County, Kuruktag Mountains, Bayinguoling...WULFENITE with Mimetite, 1.7 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. Wish Wang collection...CONVENTION 8c EXPO CENTER APRIL24-26 INESITE HALE CREEK MINE MAD RIVER ROCK, COASTAL RANGE, TRINITY CO., CALIFORNIA |  | | Journal (issue) | | Geochemical Investigations at the Sterling Hill Mine, New Jersey Zinc Co. Sunday, May 7th Fossil Field... July 8th Field trip - Bethlehem Steel Company Mine, Cornwall, Pa. Noon to 4:00 P.M. Daily Franklin...Kozykowski i-ir. and Mrs. Leslie Lydiate, Jeanne Marie Gardens, Social Apt. #10, Nanuet, N.Y. Welcoming...as a regular item is suggested (not necessarily mine). It could also be included in bulletins mailed...Company.-;.. Quote "The Schuyler copper mines in North Arlington>iwere a vital sdur©e of.metal..during |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | carries a large picture of the famous lead-zinc mine at Tiger, Ariz. This caption reads: "This is Tiger—mining...and Development Company shuts down its lead-zinc mine (on hill at left). Company officials say development...will ease the economic blow to the area. The Tiger mine, one of the biggest lead producers in the U. S....This is disturbing news as the company's Mammoth mine is world famous for its beautiful minerals. The...were found in the vicinity of the noted benitoite mine in San Benito Co., Calif. From Wilfred E. Eyles |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | reprinting when the above statement is made. — Marie Lou Rodriguez, Bulletin Aid Chairman, California...company and illustrated his talk with slides. The North Jersey Mineralogical Society, Paterson, N . J.,...different cultures. on Earth Sciences. The Central North Carolina Mineral Club, Durham, N. C, had its annual...Dr. Werner Lieber, Dante Str. 50, Heidelberg, Germany. All in German but Dr. Lieber speaks and writes...and Fossil Areas in Germany", pp. 117123, March-April 1961, R&M. What is aurichalcite? Some time ago I |  | | Journal (issue) | | imaees in the article on fluorite from the Rogerley Mine, Weardale, in the last edition of this journal....problematic, the famous blue fluorite from Florence Mine in west Cumbria commonly register a dirty pink on...photoDavidGreen. working of the Strontian Barite mine. The habit, bipyramids with large prism faces, is...assemblages. As well as quartz, the dumps of the barite mine have produced relatively large (> 1 mm) pale pink...theA'ChirRidge,Goatfell,Arran. The Ochil Hills just north of the Highland Boundary Fault arc not well known |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Figure 1. Postcard view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS...at Butte in Silver Bow County and the Black Pine mine in Granite County have produced many fine crystal...pegmatites of Jefferson County, and the Snowbird mine in Mineral County continue to be productive sources...Mormon uprising. They escaped Utah by traveling north and wintered on the Big Hole River. They set out...fine-grained masses) (Perry 1948). Birds Nest graphite mine, Ruby Mountins, sec. 29, T. 8 S., R. 7 W. Mined |  | | Journal (issue) | | EDITOR & NMC LIASON June Miller PHOTOGRAPHER Rose Marie White CONTENTS Spotlight on: Ronnie Umans - 2 Summary...members to try Holland or a venue like Wildacres in North Carolina. Both offer an interesting selection of...exhibit by Leona and Joe with help from Jim and Rose Marie (Chip) Freeport Mineral, Fossil and Jewelry Shows...from deep colored beds of blue, green and gold (Aurichalcite) and saw specimens like Rhodocrosite (MnCO3... mond Corp., a small outfit operating in Karowe mine, Botswana. The 2nd largest diamond ever found had |  | | Journal (issue) | | .......................... Trial at Brandy Gill Mine ... ..............................................Posnjakite, connellite and other minerals from Crinnis Mine, Cornwall Meeting & Field Trip Reports ...........- including the unexpected duplication of "St. Marie" shows in France this year - and a couple of reviews...has benefited from the dataset, principally of old mine sites, put together for the earlier study of Bevins...For two of the GCR sites (Machen Quarry, Mwyndy Mine), the current project was asked to propose RIGS |
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