 | | Report (issue) | | 112 X-ray Powder Pattern: Bastenberg mine, Ramsbeck, Germany. 7.090 (100), 3.549 (25), 1.776 (20), 3...Total 97.0 [100.0] 100.00 (1) Bastenberg mine, Ramsbeck, Germany; SO4 by photometry, CuO, ZnO by AA, H2...)Σ=13.88 (SO4 )4.00 (OH)19.76 • 9.84H2 O. (2) Ecton mine, Pennsylvania, USA; by electron microprobe, H2 O...chalcophyllite (Germany); linarite, anglesite, pyromorphite, posnjakite, serpierite (Ecton mine, Pennsylvania...Distribution: In Germany, from the Bastenberg mine, Ramsbeck, North Rhine-Westphalia; at the Rammelsberg mine, near |  | | Book | | houses the mineral collection. Upper right: Pyromorphite crystals from Pribram. Czechoslovakia. Natural...Netherlands. Back cover The museum ldar-Oberstein. West-Germany. is quaintly situated beneath the Felsenkirche...Copyright 1986 by . Ulrich Burchard, Lalling, West-Germany All rights reserved including the right of reproduction...Printed in Germany Miscellaneous: Design & Lay Out by Rainer Bode, Haltern, West-Germany Type set by...Wurzburg, West-Germany Colour separations by Litho Thungen GmbH, Thungen, West-Germany H. Bari, Musee |  | | Report (issue) | | In late June of this year, visiting the Ste.-Marie-aux-Mines show in the beautiful Vosges Hills of...on the Internet, some of which were seen in Ste.-Marie and some of which (unless I missed them) were not...some good-looking specimens of pyromorphite from the Bou Iboulkhir mine, Moulay Bouazza, Khénifra, Meknès-Tafilalt...locality that once was known by the presence of pyromorphite but not with this quality and less represented...======================= Pyromorphite, 4 cm, from the Bou Iboulkhir mine, Moulay Bouazza, Khénifra, |  | | Report (issue) | | New on the Web The pandemic has caused the Ste.-Marie-aux-Mines Show to be cancelled this year, although...Minerals (fabreminerals.com) is called the “Pre-Ste. Marie 2020 (virtual) update,” previewing some items that...from a recent chalcocite find in the Las Cruces mine, Gerena near Seville, Andalusía, Spain—and I wrote...in May-June 2020. Right now, among the “pre-Ste.-Marie virtual” items on the Fabre Minerals website, Jordi...=========================== an open-pit copper mine still under active development: it’s for sure that |  | | Journal (issue) | | Saxon minerals in the Terra Mineralia Museum (Germany). A group of Italian mineralogists presents a new...The review on Mineral show is dedicated to Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines (France). Eric Heinen De Carlo and Joerg...Pseudostalactites 5 9 Mineral Shows 2019: Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines-2019: Impressions of Experts 1. Photo...Heinen De Carlo If it's June, this must be Sainte Marie (aux Mines)... 7 4 4. Dr. Joerg Liebe Special...Fluorite (with old labels). 7 x 5 cm. Schwarzwald, Germany. GM KFU #7461. 15-16. (on page 10). 15. Set of |  | | Report (issue) | | elbaite, amethyst, Tsumeb minerals, and Sweet Home mine minerals. Also scattered on these pages are items...==================================== work as a mine supervisor at Boron) for what turned out, by the...“presence.” Stolzite, 3 cm, from the Proprietary mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Ex-Minette...Hureaulite, 2.9 cm, from Hagendorf-Süd, Bayern, Germany. ExMinette Collection. Dave Bunk Minerals specimen...distinctive blue fluorite on quartz from the Huanggang mine, Chifeng Prefecture, Inner Mongolia, China. These |  | | Journal (issue) | | net NOVEMBER–DECEMBER 2022 Articles The Laohuan mine, Goncheng, Zhuang, Guangxi, China.................yellow pyromoprhite crystals, 9 cm, from the Laohuan mine, Gongcheng County, Guangxi, China. Federico Pezzotta...w w.FineMineral.com Copper Pearl Handle Pit Ray Mine, Arizona 13 cm Copper has been an essential metal...ability to form sharp crystals, examples from the Ray Mine are among the finest in the world. This beautifully...OF FINE AND RARE MINERAL SPECIMENS The Laohuan Mine G0ngcheng, Zhuang, Guangxi, China Wendell E. Wilson |  | | Catalog/List | | 70x80x30mm. £45. 5) BARITE. Wilsons Stope, Hilton Mine, Scordale, Cumberland. A nice clean and undamaged...6) NATIVE BISMUTH. Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony, Germany. A small heavy dump specimen with an off white...label. 30x30x15mm. £18. 7) CALCITE (Co). Tynebottom Mine, Alston Moor, Cumberland. A nice lavender coloured...100x70x40mm. £35. 9) CALCITE. 15 Coronation Lode, Geevor Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. Quartz veinstone with the upper...collection. 80x60x18mm. £165. 11) CASSITERITE. Pendarves Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. A small group of ironstained |  | | Report (issue) | | Helvite with calcite, 12 cm, from the DongWuQi mine, Huanggangliang Mountains, Inner Mongolia, China...crystals on borcarite, 2.5 cm, from the Huanggang mine, Huanggangliang Mountains, Inner Mongolia, China...Huanggangliang, and especially from the Huanggang mine—stay tuned for my report on the 2012 Tucson Show...came from… Barite, 6 cm, from the Ale and Cakes mine, Gwennap, Cornwall, England. Crystal Classics specimen...best crystal development worldwide at the McDermitt mine, Opalite district, Humboldt County, Nevada. The |  | | Book | | E.GSt 'to W,e st and' North to South the Logo's been unfurled For North is North and E,a.st is East both...SMLS Chair 2022 Botallackite (Xtals 3mm) Bunmahon Mine, Copper Coast, Eire. Photo:John Hall CONTENTS...- Ramsbeck, Meschede, Sauerland, North Rhine - Westphalia , Germany . Photo: John Hall SMLS MEMBERS'...to descend the hydraulic shaft in the Smallcleugh Mine and we bought an inflatable dinghy so we could land...further afield and visited the Shows at Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Munich and Tuscan and these visits resulted |  | | Journal (issue) | | net SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 2023 Articles The Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England............containing a wet and dry cave environment and a mine. He was active in the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society...TRINCHILLO TOURMALINE WITH LEPIDOLITE Cruzeiro Mine, Brazil 16 cm | w w w.FineMineral.com Fine...Gill Mine Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England Peter S. Burr Ichoring 30A D-82057 Icking, Germany P_S...to green, barrel-shaped crystals at the Dry Gill mine in Cumbria, England. It is among the most attractive |  | | Journal (issue) | | propagiert, auf den letztjährigen Börsen in Ste .-Marie-aux-Mines und München mit großen Werbeauftritten...Ausstellungen 4 Neue Bücher 6 Vorschau Ste.-Marie-aux-Mines 2013 8 50 Jahre MKA - Belgien 13 Neufunde...nur Rhodochrosite von der berühmten Sweet Horne Mine zeigt das Museum der „Colorado School of Mines"...und nehmen Sie unsere Produkte in die Hand St. Marie aux Mines RK13 27 .06 . - 30 .06 .2013 ' München...dem Taunus stehen diesmal auf dem Programm. Pyromorphite aus den Gruben Merkur und Friedrichssegen in |  | | Book | | Located on an island about 300 km (185 miles) north of Yellowknife, the Acasta River deposit is believed...mineral pigments. LEFT: Malachite, Bwana M’Kubwa Mine, Ndola, Copperbelt, Zambia * 22 x 26 x 16 cm 22...Namibia * 20 x 18 x 14 cm Bladed stibnite, Ichinokawa Mine, Saijo, Shikoku, Japan * 10 x 1 x 1 om Acicular...manganese oxide on limestone, Solnhofen, Bavaria, Germany * 11.5 x 24 x 0.5 om MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A...Brazil * 5 x 3 x 0.6 cm Platy muscovite, José Pinto Mine, Jaguaracu, Minas Gerais, Brazil * 12 x 19 x 6 cm | | | Book | | Located on an island about 300 km (185 miles) north of Yellowknife, the Acasta River deposit is believed...mineral pigments. LEFT: Malachite, Bwana M’Kubwa Mine, Ndola, Copperbelt, Zambia * 22 x 26x 16 cm 22...* 20 x 18 x 14. cm Bladed stibnite, Ichinokawa Mine, Saijo, Shikoku, Japan * 10 x 1x 1 om Acicular...manganese oxide on limestone, Solnhofen, Bavaria, Germany * 11.5 x 24x 0.5 cm Murcia, Spain * 14x 11x 5...hematite with iridescent limonite coating, Parcocha Mine, Bilbao, Spain * 19 x 19 x 16 cm Goethite, Tintic |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | March Micromounters are averse to snow, so when the north winds blow in January, the action flies south. In...Redlands, some 75 kilometers north of Fallbrook, which is itself 83 kilometers north of San Diego. Selected...Potosi mines and parts of the Candelaria Silver mine. General micromount schmoozing followed Paul until...the Himalaya mine, and the other a more micro-oriented jaunt to the Lead Mountain mine for tantalite...leave for home. For some, the impulse was to look north to see what both the snow and the new folks in charge |  | | Catalog/List | | (d) 4 0 x 2 0 x 10mm. £8. 4) AZURITE. Mount Oxide Mine, Mt Isa, Queensland, Australia. A 45x40mm area of...micro xls. 50x45x30mm. £16. 5) AZURITE. Broken Hill Mine, New South Wales, Australia. Nice group of about...0xl8x2 0mm. £45. 6) BOURNONITE and SIDERITE. Mure Mine, Isere, Rhone-Alpes, France. A 15mm xl of cog wheel...siderite. 20x25x40mm. £145. 7) BOURNONITE. Herodsfoot Mine, Lanreath, Cornwall. Nice group of about eight chunky...60x45x25mm. £18. 9) CASSITERITE and SCHORL. Egloshellen Mine, St Stephens, Cornwall. Black sparkling cassiterite |  | | Journal (issue) | | VOLUME 36 NUMBER 1 • $20 Wayne & Dona Leicht, 875 North Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 (949)....................................... 17 DAOPING MINE Guanghua Liu and Berthold Ottens .................crystal, 2.1 cm, from the Dadongla (Yunchangping) mine near Tongren, Guizhou Province, China. Marcus Budil...living in Germany, but his home town is Xikuangshan, the site of the world’s largest stibnite mine. Berthold...Ottens Klingenbrunn Bahnhof 24 D-94518 Spiegelau Germany The mining of metals and coal in China goes back |  | | Book | | immensely popular handbook of minerals appeared in Germany I obtained a copy fo! my personal library and was...far from a simple task because the "'Gewstones of North America. 8 artist must know minerals in order...times, and there is evidence of at least one flint mine dating from this period. Finely worked and polished...quartz, Pls. 22, 23 calcite, Pl. 30 apatite and -pyromorphite, Pl. 37 beryl, Pl. 38 tourmaline, Fig. 17 quartz...another pair of faces is needed. Crystals of pyromorphite (Pl. 30, p. 142) may be taken as an example |  | | Journal (issue) | | formed by the action of natural weathering in mines, mine spoil, and so on, will still be regarded as minerals...creating new species. Those formed by the action of mine fires however, will no longer be accepted as minerals...Frontispiece.BARITEfrom Dam Rigg Level, Arkengarthdale, North Yorkshire (180mm x 130mm). Specimens of this quality...hillside to the east of the dyke. ollectors and mine historians visiting the Lake District should be...Similar material has also been found at nearby Mexico Mine. Tsumcbitc associated with well crystallised brochantite |  | Stille, P., Pourcelot, L., Granet, M., Pierret, M.-C., Guéguen, F., Perrone, Th., Morvan, G., Chabaux, F. (2011) Deposition and migration of atmospheric Pb in soils from a forested silicate catchment today and in the past (Strengbach case): Evidence from 210Pb activities and Pb isotope ratios. Chemical Geology, 289 (1) 140-153 doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2011.07.021 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | that phosphate and iron-rich phases (such as pyromorphite and Fe oxihydroxides) are important sinks for...mineral phases such as pyromorphite (b1 μm in size). The formation of pyromorphite (Pb5 (PO4)3 Cl) may be...environment (Hettiarachchi and Pierzynski, 2004). Pyromorphite is a secondary lead mineral, formed by weathering... Experiments have previously suggested that pyromorphite precipitates in the catchment soils (Quilici...trace elements (Stille et al. 2009). Below pH 4 pyromorphite starts to become thermodynamically unstable |  | | Journal (issue) | | Behnke Northbrook, IL Werner Ueber Heidelberg, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Jeffrey A...on p. 79 Articles Native gold from the Jamestown mine, Tuolumne County, California........................................................... 46 Saint-Marie-aux-Mines Show 1993 ..............................collectors interested in visiting the Blanchard mine or other mines in the Hansonburg mining district...signed in at Bingham for entry to the Blanchard mine area for surface collecting. Underground collecting |  | | Report (issue) | | along the Chena Hot Springs Road near Fairbanks, North Star Borough, Alaska, and Dan has recently posted...short-lived (ca. 1975-1984) production of pyromorphite at the Les Farges mine near Ussel, Corrèze, France, it was...specimen for Doug in about 1980, in Idar-Oberstein, Germany. I don’t remember what the piece cost back then...price still amounts to a bargain, I think, for a pyromorphite so very fine. At the time, I was tempted to...confirmed thumbnail collector). Pyromorphite, 6 cm, from the Les Farges mine, Ussel, Corrèze, France. Ex |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Sperdhurst KENT TN30NP John Burgess The Old School 168 North Cray Road Sid cup KENT DA14 5EL Trevor Devon Battle...specimen was detailed down to the levels in each mine. Apart from the malachites there is now a standard...a large collection of manganite specimens from Germany and a strange lump of a black organic mineral -'carite'...of Spain, also some pyromorphites from Bwlch Glas mine, Talybont in Wales and Anglesite from Parys mountain...minerals at the November meeting from La Encontrada Mine, may like to modify the location details which I |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | only five countries: the United States, France, Germany, Austria, and Poland. Two of those weeks in Europe...Elbaite, quartz, and albite from the Tourmaline Queen mine, Pala, California. This 13.2-cm-high beauty is a...specimen. Figure 4 (left). Pyromorphite, 5.8 cm high, from the Bunker Hill mine, Kellogg, Idaho. This may...may not be the largest pyromorphite recovered from the mine, but it has great aesthetics. Wayne Sorensen...(above). Calcite, 7.7 cm high, from the Carnafaum mine, Corumba, Mato Grosso, Brazil. The rainbow of colors |
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