 | | Journal (issue) | | COLLECTIONS IN ITALY WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY FEDERICO PEZZOTTA CURATOR OF MINERALOGY MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY...JANUARY-FEBRUARY, 2011 PRIVATE MINERAL COLLECTIONS IN ITALY Participating Collectors: Marco Amabili Silvia...Aragonite, 25 cm Cozzodisi mine, Casteltermini, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy. Adalberto Giazotto collection...hold. In this photographic showcase we display some of the mineral specimens that best reflect our individual...proposal for this publication was circulated by a group of four collectors (listed below) who volunteered to |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mineralization in the iron skarn deposit of Traversella (Western Alps, Italy) P. NIMIS1,*, L. DALLA COSTA2 1 2...Padua, Italy Amici Museo "G. Zannato", Piazza Marconi, 15, 36075 Montecchio Maggiore (VI), Italy Museo...Università di Padova, via Giotto 1, 35121 Padua, Italy [Received 18 April 2013; Accepted November 2013;...mineralization from the iron skarns of the Traversella magnetite mine (Western Alps, Italy) was studied by reflected-light...found in carbonate-chlorite-rich rocks at the margins of the main magnetite masses, where it forms disseminations |  | Osborne, G. D. (1932) The Igneous Rocks, Pyrometamorphism and Ore Deposition at Traversella, Piedmont, Italy. By W. Q. Kennedy. Bull. Suisse de Mineral, et Petrogr. = Schweiz. Mineralog. u. Petrogr. Mitt., vol. xi, part i, 1931, pp. 76–139. Geological Magazine, 69 (2) 88 doi:10.1017/s0016756800096023 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Reviews—Geology of Traversella. THE IGNEOUS ROCKS, PYROMETAMORPHISM AND ORE DEPOSITION AT TRAVERSELLA, PIEDMONT...PIEDMONT, ITALY. By W. Q. Kennedy. Bull. Suisse de Mineral, et Petrogr. = Schweiz. Mineralog. u. Petrogr...interesting study of the petrography of the well-*- known mineral locality of Traversella, whence many fine...Sesia Lanzo zone of Alpine tectonics, which is considered to represent the roots of the Dent Blanche...have been invaded by an igneous mass, of post-Alpine age, mainly of quartz-dioritic character, belonging |  | | Report (issue) | | cubic, pyritohedral, octahedral, and combinations of these and other forms, to 25 cm or more. Striated...39 99.86 100.00 (1) Elba, Italy; remainder 0.04% SiO2 . (2) Mill Close mine, Derbyshire, England. (3)...Pyrite group. Occurrence: Formed under a wide variety of conditions. In hydrothermal veins as very large bodies...sedimentary rocks. Association: Pyrrhotite, marcasite, galena, sphalerite, arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite, many other...mentioned. From Rio Marina, on Elba, and at Traversella, Piedmont, Italy. From Ambasaguas and Navajun, Logroño |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Reviews—Geology of Traversella. THE IGNEOUS ROCKS, PYROMETAMORPHISM AND ORE DEPOSITION AT TRAVERSELLA, PIEDMONT...PIEDMONT, ITALY. By W. Q. Kennedy. Bull. Suisse de Mineral, et Petrogr. = Schweiz. Mineralog. u. Petrogr...interesting study of the petrography of the well-*- known mineral locality of Traversella, whence many fine...Sesia Lanzo zone of Alpine tectonics, which is considered to represent the roots of the Dent Blanche...have been invaded by an igneous mass, of post-Alpine age, mainly of quartz-dioritic character, belonging |  | | Book | | THE WORLD OF NATI In full color — an introduction to the reernn reste) beauty and structure of our worlds... THE WORLD MINER’ 2 | Adapted fre” ——__.afian of Vincenz. < Michele In the Earth’s crust lie numerous...easily accessible, some deeply concealed — which are of considerable value to man. They differ in their structure...individual species of mineral, which will be of value and interest to students of the subject, while...the beauty of the mineral kingdom. The foreword is by Dr G. F. Claringbull, formerly Keeper of Mineralogy |  | | Book | | Mineral Museums of Europe Burchard • Bode . Frontcover Upper left: The observatory at Kremsmunster...the landmark of this famous gem town. U Irich Burchard • Rainer Bode Mineral Museums of Europe '...ff/~/? • /"'--:7]'fi ' The mineralogical cabinet of the convent at Kremsmunster, Austria. The . specimens...displayed m baroque furniture. Mineral Museums of Europe Text by Ulrich Burchard Photos by Rainer Bode...Distributor: Mineralogical Record P. 0. Box 1656 Carson City, NV 89702, USA N. Bariand 90/91; British Museum |  | | Report (issue) | | Point Group: 3. Crystals typically combinations of {1011} and {1120}, tabular on {0001}, many minor...metasomatism of limestone; a primary phase in hypersaline sedimentary environments; a major component of some...for fine examples include: in Italy, from Traversella and Brosso, Piedmont. Exceptional crystals from Eugui...from Brumado, Bahia, and in the Morro Velho gold mine, Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil. At Naica, Chihuahua...Tri-State district, at Joplin, Jasper Co., Missouri; Galena, Cherokee Co., Kansas; and Picher, Ottawa Co., |  | | Journal (issue) | | selected to disperse the very fine collection of Mr. John Parnau of Stockton, California. Mr. Parnau has been...has amassed one of the finest system atic collections in the West. The major part of the collection is... editor & publisher affiliated with the Friends of Mineralogy John S. White, Jr. Division o f M ineralogy...atural H istory) Hydroboracite from the Thompson Mine, Death Valley... 21 James W. M inette David P. W...welcomed, but accep tance is subject to the approval of the editorial board. They should be mailed to the |  | | Catalog/List | | guaranteed on return of the specimen(s), in good condit ion. Please quote the name and number of the specimen(s)...P.O./Cheque with order. All prices are inclusive of V.A.T. No charge is made for postage and packing...welcome. we hope that we may be of some service to you, and assure you of our best attention at all times...3 mm in e~7D thickly covering an intergrown mass of creamy bladed CERUSSITE crystals. 2-tx2x1-t", £7...spray 1-t" in lem;jth growing from an intergrown mass of crystals with a IdJttle brownish Ankerite. 1tx1tx1-t" |  | | Catalog/List | | guaranteed on return of the specimen(s), in good condition. Please quote the name and number of the specimen(s)...p.O./Cheque with order. All prices are inclusive of V.A.T. No charge is made for postage and packing...welcome. We hope that we may be of some service to you, and assure you of our best attention at all times...cpveting large areas of matrix': 3x2", £4 SOp. TA-ese specimens are the variety' of ~dradite known as TOPAZoLITE...crystals t'o t" in size thickly lining a 1" cavity irj Galena mat'rix 2p2x1-~"II, £8.00. ,Specimen 8: Sharp creamy |  | | Book (edition) | | George Harlow and Joseph Peters, The American Museum of Natural History r PHOENIX BOOKS, LTD. 3110 N....George Harlow and Joseph Peters, The American Museum of Natural History A Fireside Book Published by...A., Milan All rights reserved including the right of reproduction in whole or in part in any form A ...Schuster Building Rockefeller Center 1230 Avenue of the Americas New York, New York 10020 Inc. FIRESIDE...FIRESIDE and colophon are registered trademarks of Simon & Schuster Inc. Printed in Spain by Artes Graficas |  | Bindi, Luca, Biagioni, Cristian, Martini, Bruno, Salvetti, Adrio, Fontana, Giovanni Dalla, Taronna, Massimo, Ciriotti, Marco E. (2016) Tavagnascoite, Bi4O4(SO4)(OH)2, a new oxyhydroxy bismuth sulfate related to klebelsbergite. Mineralogical Magazine, 80 (4) 647-657 doi:10.1180/minmag.2016.080.010 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | di Firenze, Via G. La Pira 4, I-50121 Firenze, Italy Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università...I-56126 Pisa, Italy Associazione Micro-mineralogica Italiana, Via Gioconda 3, I-26100 Cremona, Italy [Received...Pb-Bi-Zn-As-Fe-Cu ore district of Tavagnasco, Turin, Piedmont, Italy. It occurs as blocky, colourless...alteration of a bismuthinite ± Bi-sulfosalt assemblage. Electron microprobe analyses gave (average of three... SO3 8.46, H2Ocalc 1.77, sum 98.31. On the basis of 10 O apfu, the chemical formula is (Bi3.74Pb0.10Sb0 |  | | | | WORLD OF NATURE | In full colour-an introduction to the composition, beauty and structure of our worlds...easily accessible, some deeply concealed—which are of considerable value to man. They differ in their structure...individual species of mineral, which will be of value and interest to students of the subject, while...the beauty of the mineral kingdom. The foreword is by Dr G. F. Claringbull, formerly Keeper of Mineralogy...British Museum (Natural History) and now Director of that museum. As he points out, there are not many |  | | Catalog/List | | guaranteed on return of specimen(s), in good condition. Please quote the name and number of the specimen(s)...P.O./ Cheque with order. All prices are inclusive of V.A.T. No charge is made for postage and packing...welcome. We hope that we may be of some service to you, and assure you of our best attention at all times...size, scattered on three sides of a "Clear slightly smoky section of a quartz crystal. ~xlxl". re.50;... in size, richly scattered in a lxl" cavity in Galena matrix. An old Butler label accompanies the specimen |  | | Journal (issue) | | pirite di Brosso e la miniera di magnetite di Traversella. Verranno presi in esame tutti i siti estrattivi...dioritico di Traversella, più a Nord, che affiora dal comune di Brosso al comune di Traversella. Tutt'attorno...ferro di Traversella, valle del Bersella; cave di diorite di Traversella (Bracco, Traversella, Tomaino...ancora attive; antiche miniere di Balma Bianca, Traversella; Associazione Piemontese di Mineralogia e Paleontologia...verso Nord, nell'area compresa tra Brosso e Traversella dove ci sono e c'erano diverse attività estrattive |  | | Catalog/List | | guaranteed on return of specimen(s), in good condition. Please quote the name and number of the specimen(s)...P.o./Chegue with order. All prices are inclusive of V.A.T. No charge is made for postage and packing...welcome. We hope that we may be of some service to you, and assure you of our best attention at all times...richly intergrown on crvstaline Anglesite matrix. Some of the crystals show a pariial alteration to Cerussite...cavity in Quartzose matrix with minor smaller crystals of Apatite. 2tx2txlt". £6.50. APATITE. Tremearne Cliff |  | | Report (issue) | | getting more dicey (at least in Arizona) because of the heat. So here are some dealers’ offerings, popping...has just—April 30—posted some pages of newly arrived, mostly one-of-a-kind, mostly high-end specimens,...(see under “Galleries”) are a few crystal groups of gold from a find in September 2015 at Serra do Caldeirão...this is marvelous gold and there’s plenty of it: hundreds of first-rate specimens ranging in size from...and were the talk of the town. Rudolf’s pieces are miniatures, and they are typical of the occurrence in |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ORIGIN OF HYDROTHERMAL SULFUR IN VOLCANIC TERRANES DAVID RICKARD and PETER TORSSANDER (Department of Geology...University College, Cardiff, CF2 5QR One of the earliest uses of sulfur isotope geochemistry was in fingerprinting...range of ~ 34S values around zero per mille. There are several possihilites for the source of the hydrothermal...hydrothermal volcanic sulfur: (i) degassing of magmas, (2) reduction of seawater sulfate in forced recharge-discharge...(3) leaching of sulfide minerals within the volcanic pile. We have made detailed studies of the sulfur |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ORIGIN OF HYDROTHERMAL SULFUR IN VOLCANIC TERRANES DAVID RICKARD and PETER TORSSANDER (Department of Geology...University College, Cardiff, CF2 5QR One of the earliest uses of sulfur isotope geochemistry was in fingerprinting...range of ~ 34S values around zero per mille. There are several possihilites for the source of the hydrothermal...hydrothermal volcanic sulfur: (i) degassing of magmas, (2) reduction of seawater sulfate in forced recharge-discharge...(3) leaching of sulfide minerals within the volcanic pile. We have made detailed studies of the sulfur |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ORIGIN OF HYDROTHERMAL SULFUR IN VOLCANIC TERRANES DAVID RICKARD and PETER TORSSANDER (Department of Geology...University College, Cardiff, CF2 5QR One of the earliest uses of sulfur isotope geochemistry was in fingerprinting...range of ~ 34S values around zero per mille. There are several possihilites for the source of the hydrothermal...hydrothermal volcanic sulfur: (i) degassing of magmas, (2) reduction of seawater sulfate in forced recharge-discharge...(3) leaching of sulfide minerals within the volcanic pile. We have made detailed studies of the sulfur |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ORIGIN OF HYDROTHERMAL SULFUR IN VOLCANIC TERRANES DAVID RICKARD and PETER TORSSANDER (Department of Geology...University College, Cardiff, CF2 5QR One of the earliest uses of sulfur isotope geochemistry was in fingerprinting...range of ~ 34S values around zero per mille. There are several possihilites for the source of the hydrothermal...hydrothermal volcanic sulfur: (i) degassing of magmas, (2) reduction of seawater sulfate in forced recharge-discharge...(3) leaching of sulfide minerals within the volcanic pile. We have made detailed studies of the sulfur |  | | Catalog/List | | refund guaranteed on return of specimens. Please quote the name and the number of the specimen(s) required...P.O./Cheque with order. All prices are inclusive of V.A.T. ' No charge is made for postage and packing...welcome. We hope that we may be of some service to you, and assure you of our best attention at all times...with small, sharp, transparent, light brown crystals of SPHENE. 7tx4". £22. 2. ADU1AR~. Val Cristallina,...crystals covering Galena. 2x2x2". £13;50. 6. APATITE variety FRANCOLITE. Fowey Consols Mine, TYwardreath, |  | | Catalog/List | | guaranteed on return of specimen(s), in good condition. Please quote the name and' the number of the specimen(s)...P .O./Cheque with order. 11 prices are inclusive of V •. " No charge is made for postage and packing...lcome. We hope that ./e may be of some service to you, and assure YQl of our best attention at all times...Chloritised rock. 2xlixl". £3.25. ANGLESITE. Redgill Mine, ~aldbeck, Cumberland. Translucent ~( transparent...a gregated and scattered on Quartz/Galena matrix wi" minor rods of Cerussite in places. 2tx2". £3.25. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1990 The nature of the fluids associated with the Monte Rosa gold district, NW Alps, Italy P. Lattanzi Dipartimento...di Firenze, via G. La Pira 4, 1-50121 Firenze, Italy Received: December 11, 1989/Accepted: July 17, 1990...evidence on the nature of the fluids associated with the late-Alpine quartz-gold deposits of the Monte Rosa district...throughout the district, reflecting diverse conditions of trapping (P = 1 to 3 kb, T = 300 ~ to 450~ At Miniera...HzO-rich fluids possibly occurred. A second type of inclusion contains an aqueous brine without recognizable |
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Traversella Mine, Traversella, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy