 | | Journal (issue) | | $6.00 Pyromorphite and Wulfenite from the Montague Claims, Teller Mountain, Montezuma District, Summit...for pyromorphite in the Montezuma District, Summit County (Eckel et al., 1997): 1. “Pyromorphite, galena...an orebody located on the west face of Collier Mountain.” 2. “On the west wall of Sts. John cirque, green...transparent pyromorphite occurs with iron oxide minerals and barite.” 3. “Green pyromorphite is a secondary...have produced fine micro specimens of green pyromorphite needles and sprays, in addition to other minerals |  | | Book | | A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species...deposit is believed to be 3.5 to 4 billion years old — one of the oldest known rocks on Earth. Metamorphic...The Although Earth is more than 4.5 billion years old, we have no Moon and Mars also get hit by meteoroids...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 | | | Book | | periods of stability PLANET | 114 San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 om are uncommon...deposit is believed to be 3.5 to 4 billion years old — one of the oldest known rocks on Earth. Metamorphic... Although Earth is more than 4.5 billion years old, we have no samples of our planet's very first rocks...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 |  | | Book | | and large ilmenite masses could be seen on the old dumps. In 1975-1976, Brunet collected sharp, black...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...Springfield show ( 1995: 582). Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's...on the property of, the old Madawaska uranium mine (called the Faraday mine before 1964). The mineral...com/a_/besLhtml, 2006). VIRGTho"IA Alberene and Old Dominion quarries, Albemarle County. In these two |  | | Journal (issue) | | COVELLITE crystal cluster, 3 cm across, From the Leonard mine, Butte, Montana. Frederick H. Pough collection;...the Butte mining camp, especially in the Kelley mine, was just full of vug holes . . . the holes, some...also located in Butte, at the site of the old Orphan Girl mine. . . . So wrote a trainee miner, Jerry...an underground stope at Butte, Montana’s Kelley mine in the early 1970’s (Dolph, 1994). The wonderful...only comprehensive mineralogical study of the district. This work is as valuable today as it was 37 years |  | | Journal (issue) | | produced. Calcite and barite from west Cumbria, plumbogummite, pyromorphite and Iinarite from the Caldbeck...mimetite (for which read mostly campylite, 21), pyromorphite (17), quartz (11), sphalerite (15) and witherite...ylite)on romanechite, 90 mmtall,fromthe DryGill Mine,CaldbeckFells,Cumbria.Thisspecimenwas sold to the...reproduced with permissionof RobLavinsky. UKJuurn.11 of Mine~ & Mincr~h No. 31 -3- specimens in the last decades...fluorite from Frazer's Hush. Specimens from Cambokecls Mine have more subtle colours but are no less spectacular |  | | Journal (issue) | | Netherlands: W. J. R. Kwak Aalsburg 14-12 TN-6602 Wijchen West Germany Christian Weise Verlag Oberanger 6 D-8000...the “famous locality” series: the Home Sweet Home mine and Mount Antero. A fine mineralogical study of...redeeming value). Under a new editor, Marie Huizing, the old magazine has been gradually modernized and is today...“Missing and presumed lost” by the wellknown lost-mine author Kearney Egerton; “El Dorado’s children” by...prospectors); “Where the Old West still lives” by Allison Hodges (about the still-living old mining towns of Jerome |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the Butte mining camp, especially in the Kelley mine, was just full of vug holes . . . the holes, some...also located in Butte, at the site of the old Orphan Girl mine. . . . So wrote a trainee miner, Jerry...an underground stope at Butte, Montana’s Kelley mine in the early 1970’s (Dolph, 1994). The wonderful...only comprehensive mineralogical study of the district. This work is as valuable today as it was 37 years...crystallized species, unusual associations, or individual mine localities. Similarly, the popular journals are |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Dorris (b. 1952) Colorado Downloaded by [North West University] at 13:16 21 December 2014 ARTIST AND...September/October 2014 453 Downloaded by [North West University] at 13:16 21 December 2014 Figure 2...Camp. 454 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded by [North West University] at 13:16 21 December 2014 Figure 7...September/October 2014 455 Downloaded by [North West University] at 13:16 21 December 2014 Figure 11...three popular books about life and mining in the Old West: Figure 12 (below). Snow Whiskers, 360 × 480; |  | | Show/Event (guide) | | GOLD crystal group, 13 cm, from the Eagle’s Nest mine. Placer County, California. Found in 1988. Collection...epitomized the rough and dusty frontier town of the Old West. Gun fights, Indian raids and saloon brawls took... And the rugged, indepen dent attitudes of the old pioneers have per sisted to a surprising degree...pecially in conjunction with movies being filmed at Old Thcson. TTicson boasts several titles including “Mexican...beginning February 17 is “Visions of Destiny—The West in Amer ican Art.” (624-2333) Titan Missile Museum |  | | Book | | Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K 4 I CONTENTS Preface...61 232 PART The Making 43 II 5 7 3 III Mine PART 267 IV Glossary 279 Bibliography 291...extraordinary extent and richness. share of interesting old others of holes, Legendary tales of fabulous bonanzas...nonmetallics have more value to their finders than old-fashioned yellow gold. But the exhilarating adventure...are a beginner in the age-old hobby of collecting colorful minerals or an old hand with years of experience |  | | Catalog/List | | Internet, Fax, and Mail) Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Session...Collection LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Wednesday...museum-quality Tourmalines, including the 2nd largest Sapo Mine “shaving brush” and an exceptional Elbaite on Feldspar...Auction 2 53001 CALEDONITE Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA Named by the Romans...This example hails from the Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine: a legendary Arizona locality. Unlike the vast majority |  | | Report (issue) | | Shop online at: www.thebgs.co.uk Murchison House, West Mains Road, Edinburgh EH9 3LA 0131-667 1000 Fax...Museum, 1943. KEY, R. Geology of the Glen Roy district. Memoir for 1:50,000 geological sheet 63W. London...1954. 5 P229223 Barytes vein in the Foss Baryte Mine, Aberfeldy, Perthshire ..........................................15 P229822 Barytes from the Foss Mine near Aberfeldy, Perthshire .......................P527555 Chromite from Corrycharmaig, four miles north-west of Killin, Perthshire.......................... |  | | Journal (issue) | | Gome visit us... A GREAT SELECTION OF BOOKS ON THE WEST PLUS NOTES MAPS PRINTS GOLD PANS GREETING CARDS...CARDS AND A LARGE - v ASSORTMENT OF CURRENT AND OLD BACK ISSUES __-. MAGAZINE BOOK SHOP 74-425 Highway...TRADING POST 42 Classified Listings BOOKS OF THE WEST 44 Mail Order Items LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 47...weeks for change of address and send both new and old addresses with zip codes. DESERT Magazine is published...three states. Bisbee and the fabled Copper Queen mine were responsible for its primary construction. Volume |  | | Book (edition) | | Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...Pe Wr * se vat © C6 tad GAa Snive Sr Certain Mine (ax agry wh Oe ee — SS 4 eae wid Bharce ©...ye ty a ara id (ean ® “1 le hI AAP : oo A Mine seh Ranier “i i : lever vei ekealps ; cet ...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely | | | Book (edition) | | Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left, center) wulfenite...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely...Silver Plume district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise mine, Dolores County;...lode, Summit County, and in the Cripple Creek district. It is also found in Canada; Mexico; Bolivia; |  | | Journal (issue) | | QUICKSILVER AND ANTIMONY DEPOSITS OF THE STAY· TON DISTRICT, CALIFORNIA ....................................SOCIETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MID-WEST FEDERATION OF GEOLOGICAL SOCJETIES . . . . . . ...collectors who have seen it. Mr. Morton was 70 years old at the time of bis death. His wife, the former Pearl...three times. Where the Yosemite that it had left its old banks high and canyon had been V-shaped before, the...Merced, from deep-no wider at the bottom than the the west ; while the Wawona road comes Merced river, winding |  | Gaines, Richard V., Skinner, H. Catherine W., Foord, Eugene E., Mason, Brian, Rosenzweig, Abraham, King, Vandall T. (1997) Dana's New Mineralogy (8th ed.) Wiley-Interscience. p.1872 | Book (edition) | | Index 1723 1753 1783 Preface Mineralogy is as old as humankind. From antiquity, people have known and...By then so many new minerals had been added and old ones discredited, and the methodology of mineral...(deceased): Dept. of Earth Sciences, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, Indiana. James W. Minette: U. S. Borax...LOCALITIES INFORMATION The United States, from east to west Canada Mexico Central America and the Caribbean...Caribbean Greenland Iceland European countries, from west to east Asia, including Siberia ae SS shes] TM REED |  | | Book | | Metals in Cornwall. 41. Chapter 5. More about Old Helston. 52. Chapter 6. St. Ives and its Mines...century when Queen Vi ctoria w as nearly 56 years old and Benjamin Disraeli was Prime Minister in a Conserva...South Africa. The pages of local papers such as the West Briton carried advertisements by shipping companies...of Cornish agents, including R. V. Banfield, 15 West End, St. Austell, James Wearne, St. Ives or Fred...earn £4 a month or more if he was on tribute. A mine captain could earn considerably more. There were |  | | Book (edition) | | Shells of the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies by Percy A. Morris 4. A Field Guide to the...obtained by professional collectors who have researched old localities known for their attractive specimens and...dealer’s shelf in an unblemished state. Would that the old-time miners, with far greater chances of obtaining...smashing of crystals in magnificient pockets by mine foremen; such vandalism is not only stupid,...vein, although it does give a company the right to mine, should not be taken as justification of thoughtless |  | | Report (issue) | | Geology of the Upper Mississippi Valley Zinc-Lead District By ALLEN V. HEYL, Jr., ALLEN F. AGNEW, ERWIN J...Scope of the report Previous geologic work in the district Geology Stratigraphy Precambrian rocks Cambrian...features Regional relations Structures of the mining district Folds First-order folds Second-order folds Third-order...development of the district structures Development of the structural features within the district Origin of the...regarding the origin of structures within the district Ore deposits History of mining Production Lead |  | | Journal (issue) | | was very interested in John D. Mitchell's "Lost Mine with the Iron Door" in the July issue of Desert...Desert Magazine. Mitchell indicates the lost mine is located one league northwest of the Ventana or "Window...southeast, south or southwest. On top and at the west end of this formation is a stone face carved by...sentinel to watch and guard the entrance to the Lost Mine with the Iron Door? R. L. WITTER • • • "Beercan...who heave their empty cans out on your roads and mine. Vandalism of all kinds is becom- This rock formation |  | | Journal (issue) | | ..... 337 by D. J. Mossman The Colorado Quartz mine, Mariposa County, California: a modem source of...and she and Brooks became part owners of the Old Yuma mine nearby. After a few years her strong love of...ventures in Mex ico (particularly the San Francisco mine in Sonora). Many extraor dinary specimens passed...all of which are now desirable as collectibles. Old photos commonly show men leading mules heavily loaded...fuse cutting pliers, and plunger-type detonators. Mine bells and the bell signal sign that accompanied |  | | Book (edition) | | r()Ck sequence. The whole block was uplifted t() the west along one of Britain's largest faults, forming an...a cavity in the Great Limestone flats, Boltsburn Mine. Collected by Sir Arthur Russell and now in the...Other publications of the Survey dealing with this district and ad_joinin_g districts BOOKS Memoirs Geology...151 Chapter 8 Mineral deposits: details Area 3 West Allendale 151 161 Chapter 9 Mineral deposits:...Boltsburn Mine Frontispiece 2 Sections of W eardale Granite 8 3 Handsome Mea flats, Smallcleugh Mine, Nenthead |  | | Book | | Here, by working in depth with stones, the age-old and false division between spirit and matter is demonstrated...Double-Terminated Cat's Eye Moonstone Gray Moonstone 313 Pyromorphite Tabular 267 310 311 Purpurite 254 307...I would say ifheanswered. After a few rings, an old man’s voice crackled, “Hello?” “Hello. My name is...was a long silence, which finally ended when the old man’s voice asked incredulously, “You've just been...had forgotten the magazine was twenty-six years old. We talked for four solid hours. I’m still not sure |
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