 | | Journal (issue) | | mm, with uranophane, from the Shinkolobwe mine, Shaba (formerly Katanga), Zaire. Sorbonne collection,...ince the days o f Stanley and Livingstone, Shaba (Katanga) has been known as one o f the world’s great mineralized...mineralized areas. Locality names such as Musonoi and Shinkolobwe are today famous fo r some o f the finest and...nickel, vanadium, uranium, gold, silver and the platinum group metals. This province, forming a belt more...outside the Shaba Crescent, as does the large Kipushi mine, which has yielded lead, zinc, silver, copper, cadmium |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | arehaie-paleozoie mountain ring extending from the Lower Congo to the Central Highlands and to South West Africa...Rift Valley and the Karroo transgression of the Congo Basin. This "ribbon" is 2500 miles long, width varying...Kivu, Tanganyika Uganda, Ruanda, Maniema, Katanga Katanga, Rhodesia 1. Introduction The southern copper...workings of the Baluba tribe during his trip to Katanga in 1798. The northern gold placers were an ancient...Geochronologic dating is of some help: the age of Shinkolobwe (Katanga) pitchblends is 560,610,685 million years |  | | Book | | INTRODUCTION TO ROBERT LAUF, PH.D. ._._...OUT THE AUTHOR Dr. Robert Laut holds a Ph.D. in Metallurgical Engineering...information contact the publisher: Copyright © 2008 by Dr. Robert Laut, Ph.D. Library of Congress Control Number:...............................................36 Congo .. ................. .............................minerals is broad and deep; it covers a lot of territory and many years of scientific studies as well as...uranium if higher prices justify reprocessing the mine tailings to recover some of the uranium that was |  | | Journal (issue) | | The Musonoi mine, Kolwezi District, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo ...............6 cm, from the Musonoi mine, Kolwezi District, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Scott Rudolph collection;...Charelle Webb (2012-2018) SPONSORING ORGANIZATIONS Dr. and Mrs. Don Lum (2017) Bryan Swoboda (2012-2017)...Schreiber (2013-2017) Richard Nahas (2018) (2009-2018) Dr. Nikolas Golosow (2013-2017) Kulin Pandey (2018)...grossular garnets from the Jeffrey mine (2015). The Yukon Territory has been one of Rod's specialties |  | | Journal (issue) | | on p. 327 COVER: BARITE, 17 cm, from the Miekle mine, Nevada. (See the article in the previous issue...rediscovered the Moctezuma mine that was first opened for gold in 1937. This mine, though small, provided...many new mineral species. Dr. Gaines wrote a compre hensive review of this mine for The Mineralogical Record...influenced his life’s work. Toward the end of 1966, Dr. Arthur Montgomery, chairman of the geology department...retirement from the Cabot Corporation in 1987. In 1975 Dr. Gaines was invited to join the editorial board of |  | | Journal (issue) | | net NOVEMBER–DECEMBER 2022 Articles The Laohuan mine, Goncheng, Zhuang, Guangxi, China.................Type Mineralogy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo...................................................yellow pyromoprhite crystals, 9 cm, from the Laohuan mine, Gongcheng County, Guangxi, China. Federico Pezzotta... Hickox, Jr. Wally Mann Keith and Diane Brownlee Dr. Nikolas Golosow William B. (Bill) Wray Herb & Monika...w w.FineMineral.com Copper Pearl Handle Pit Ray Mine, Arizona 13 cm Copper has been an essential metal |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Of the 322 entries*, the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire) comes out on top with 88; Namibia...indebted to Dr.Joseph Mandarino of Toronto, Canada, and Dr. Werner Krause of Hiirth, Germany, who supplied dates...briartite shares with the Democratic Republic of Congo and Namibia, and both djerfisherite and niningerite...Localities (1) Kanemite: Kanem region, Lake Chad. CONGO(3) People (2) Fornacite: Lucien Louis Fourneau (18671930)...(18671930), colonial governor, French Congo. Plunchkite: Mr. PlanchC, French explorer. Localities (1) |  | Capistrant, P. L., Hitzman, M. W., Wood, D., Kelly, N. M., Williams, G., Zimba, M., Kuiper, Y., Jack, D., Stein, H. (2015) Geology of the Enterprise Hydrothermal Nickel Deposit, North-Western Province, Zambia. Economic Geology, 110 (1) 9-38 doi:10.2113/econgeo.110.1.9 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | contains minor copper and trace amounts of cobalt and platinum group elements (PGEs). A discrete zone of copper...metamorphosed nickel-bearing Shinkolobwe uranium deposit in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), though the Enterprise...REPUBLIC OF CONGO Tenke Fungurume Kolwezi Kamoa Kambove - 11° Menda Likasi 11°- Shinkolobwe Luishia...26° LEGEND post-Katangan granite (520 Ma) major mine or deposit post-Katangan cover city Nguba and...Solwezi dome westward to the Kabompo dome. The Shinkolobwe and Swambo U-(Ni) deposits occur between the |  | Mambwe, Pascal, Shengo, Michel, Kidyanyama, Théophile, Muchez, Philippe, Chabu, Mumba (2022) Geometallurgy of Cobalt Black Ores in the Katanga Copperbelt (Ruashi Cu-Co Deposit): A New Proposal for Enhancing Cobalt Recovery. Minerals, 12 (3) 295 doi:10.3390/min12030295 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Article Geometallurgy of Cobalt Black Ores in the Katanga Copperbelt (Ruashi Cu-Co Deposit): A New Proposal... M. Geometallurgy of Cobalt Black Ores in the Katanga Copperbelt (Ruashi Cu-Co Deposit): A New Proposal...Mining S.A, Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo Department of Geology, Faculty of Sciences, University...Lubumbashi, Lubumbashi 1825, Democratic Republic of the Congo; theophil.ngoy@ruashi.com (T.K.); chabu.cm@gmail...Democratic Republic of the Congo; shengolutandulamichel@yahoo.fr Department of Mine Geology, Ruashi Mining |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | November 2014 Musonoi, Democratic Republic of Congo T he current emphasis on nonpetroleum energy resources...specimen selected comes from the famous Musonoi mine, a locality that produces the world’s finest examples...sklodowskite. Some analyses show traces of Pb, Fe, and Ca. Dr. Rob Bowell, a consultant geochemist in the mining...minerals formed in the oxide zone of mineral deposits. Dr. Robert B. Cook, an executive editor of Rocks & Minerals...3 mines, Elk Ridge district; and the Happy Jack mine. Cuprosklodowskite is apparently widespread throughout |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | from the Zambian balt-nickel-uranium-gold and platinum-group copperbelt oresrequiresremovalof Ni (Ter...Major Thrust Fault KAMATANDA MinorThrustFault SHINKOLOBWE SHITURU KENGERI \ Fault Sinlstral Transcurrent...payablehorizonsis locallyvery large. In the Mufulira mine in Zambiamineralizationis presentin 21 distinctlithologicalunits...with cobalt,nickel, molybdenum,copper, gold, and platinum-groupmetals(Derricks and Oosterbosch, 1958). Uraninite...hostthe stratiformdeposits The uranium-dominated Shinkolobwe deposit is at the surface or at a depth accessibleto |  | | Book | | . ... .. ... .. .. ................ .. .... . Congo ..................................................equipment, 1nineralogical studies ofuranium thankful that Dr. Lauf has been able to ded icate a huge and thorium...che1nical con1plexity, physical beauty as captured in Dr. oxyanions to form di verse structures and compositions...vast and deep; it PHOTO CREDITS covers a lot of territory (and languages) and many years of Maps were prepared...vvastewater during environmental reclamation at a mine that has ceased production. The following statistical |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | SELENIDES OF THE MUSONOÏ MINE, KOLWEZI, KATANGA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO Cassian PIRARD and Frédéric...“2400’” of the Musonoï Extension mine, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo, has provided new insights into...digenite–berzelianite solid solution, Musonoï mine, Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo. Sommaire Une étude de la minéralisation...l’Ecaille “2400” de la mine de Musonoï Extension, Katanga, République Démocratique du Congo, a permis d’acquérir...responsable de la minéralisation exceptionnelle de la mine de Musonoï, s’exprime par la cristallisation précoce |  | | Report (volume) | | (U0 3 ) from pitchblende from the Georg Wagsfort mine at J ohanngeorgenstadt in the Erzgebirge of Saxony...of the rich uranium ores of the Katanga district in the Belgian Congo. The uraninite ores of Great Bear...the mineralogically diverse ores of the Belgian Congo the list of known species was doubled largely through...urani urn minerals first discovered in the Belgian Congo. The work of the American mineralogist C. Palache...occurs in hydrothermal veins, as in the Belgian Congo. The relation between the names uraninite and pitchblende |  | | Book (edition) | | Germany Dr. Salah Al-Khirbash Prof. Dr. Rainer Altherr & Dr. rer. nat. Michael Hanel Prof. Dr.-Ing. Peter...Joachim Lorenz Prof. Dr. Robert Marschik Dr. Frank Melcher☆ & Dr. Simon Goldmann & Dr. Thomas Oberthür Dipl...-Min. Sebastian Möller Dr. rer. nat. Hans-Peter Röper☆ Prof. Dr. Supriya Roy✝ Dr. Thomas Seifert Dipl...-Geol. Jana Wazeck & Prof. Klaus Thalheim Dr. Thomas Witzke Prof. Dr. Fathi Zereini Mitteljörn 14a, D-24536...Hexaferrum polysynthetic yes Bismuth, native Platinum, native isotropic Niningerite weak to moderate |  | | Journal (issue) | | Part II: Banded beauty comes from Russia and the Congo. By Bob Jones A TALE OF TWO BLUE BARITES Heavenly-hued...crystals surround a nice calcite from the Quiruvilca mine, Quiruvilca District, Peru. (6.2 cm high) (Jeff...a pocket the author found at the Ace of Diamonds Mine. JIM LANDON B ack in 1970, when I was a fresh...dumb. The Ace of Diamonds has a campground and a mine store that rents and sells tools. They have a fabulous...Falls Herkimer Diamond Mine (www.paradisefalls ny.com) and Crystal Grove Diamond Mine and Campground (www |  | | Catalog/List | | and masses. 3x4½x2½" $125. 00. 2. SILVER Amethyst mine, Creede, Mineral Co., Colorado. Dull silvery metallic...micro octahedral formation. 4xl½" $275. 00. 10. PLATINUM Fox Gulch, Goodnews Bay, Alaska. Superb dull silvery...locality. 1¾x2x¾11 $600. 00. 14. DIAMOND Roko, Congo Republic. Superb lustrous olive-gray macle type...or display. 8x7x4 mm. $75.00. 15. DIAMOND Itoko, Congo Republlc. Superb ollve-gray twinned cube. 8x8x7... 16. NICKEL-IRON METEORITE Henbury, Northern Territory, Australia. Select elongated irregular complete | | | Catalog/List | | and masses. 3x4½x2½" $125. 00. 2. SILVER Amethyst mine, Creede, Mineral Co., Colorado. Dull silvery metallic...micro octahedral formation. 4xl½" $275. 00. 10. PLATINUM Fox Gulch, Goodnews Bay, Alaska. Superb dull silvery...locality. 1¾x2x¾11 $600. 00. 14. DIAMOND Roko, Congo Republic. Superb lustrous olive-gray macle type...or display. 8x7x4 mm. $75.00. 15. DIAMOND Itoko, Congo Republlc. Superb ollve-gray twinned cube. 8x8x7... 16. NICKEL-IRON METEORITE Henbury, Northern Territory, Australia. Select elongated irregular complete |  | | Report (issue) | | ........ . . . . • . . .• 3- 4 4 4,- 6 Shinkolobwe mine, Belgian Cangp . , . . . • Vein deposits in...silicification. Shinkolobwe mine, Belgian Congo. The primary vein deposits in the Shinkolobwe mine of the Belgian...Belgian Congo are by far the largest and richest known O. present, and a brief description (2) of their...deposits. The rocks of the area surrounding Shinkolobwe have been divided into three stratigraphic groups:...groups: the basement complex, the Katanga system of pre-Cambrian age, and the overlying Karroo system |  | | Book | | with beams. These weren’t caves at all. They were mine entrances. It now made sense. The valley floor had...found a vein of it in the lower levels of a silver mine at the end of the Dark Ages. They considered it... Uranium 1 SCALDING FRUIT T he place is called Shinkolobwe. Its name comes from the Bemba language of south-central...the president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. “It’s a very dangerous place,” he went on. “Cell...through on my way. The final destination was marked shinkolobwe. “That place is highly secure,” an employee of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Africa" extendingfrotn CapeProvincebeyondthe northern Congo includesthe continent'sprincipal iron, manganese...to the Sudan. "High Africa" (I) rises betweenthe Congo,Angola, and Kalaharibasins--andthe East-Africanfolds...vanadium, manganese, amphibole asbestos, chromium, platinum, diamonds tin group, gold 650-600 550-480 480-450...subdiscordantsheets,attaining a maximum thicknessof 16,000 feet. Platinum x Numbers refer to the maps. THE MINERALOGENETIC...(Stanleyvillearea), (b) southwest(Lower Congo) and (c) south-east (Katanga).It is distinguished by a paragenesis |  | Axelrod, Joseph M., Grimaldi, Frank S., Milton, Charles, Murata, and K. J. (1951) The uranium minerals from the Hillside Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona. American Mineralogist, 36 (1-2) 1-22 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | I and 2 THE URANIUM MINERALS FROM THE HILLSIDE MINE, YAVAPAI COUNTY, ARIZONA* JoseeuM. Axernou, FnaNr...Coating gypsum on the 300-foot level oI the Hillside Mine, Yavapai County, Lrizona, was a small deposit in...very doubtful. LocatroN AND GEoLoGTcAL SETTTNG Dr. Charles A. Anderson, geologist of the U. S. Geological...the following information concerning the Hillside Mine. It is located in Yavapai County, west-central Arizona...Bagdad, and 43 miles by airline from Prescott. The mine produces gold, silver, lead, and zinc from a vein |  | | Book (edition) | | co-author, teacher, mentor, colleague and friend, Dr. Joseph A. Mandarino. -Malcolm E. Back Fleischer's...they are: Dr. Peter Bayliss, Dr. Ernst A.J. Burke, Dr. Anton and hakhmouradian,Robert Gault, Dr. Julian...Låszl6 Horvåth, Dr. Uwe Kolitsch, Locock,Gaspare Malet.to,Dr. Roger Mitchell, Renato Pagano. Dr. Ole Petersen...Robert Ramik,Andy Roberts, hallit, Dr. Chris Stanley,Tony Steede and Dr. ThomasWitzke. upport and encouragementof...*Niobium Nitrogen Osmium Oxygen Palladium Phosphorus Platinum Potassium Praseodymium Radium Radon H In I Ir |  | | Catalog/List | | ·minated modified (B) 3/4x1 11 $4.50. ANDORITE ltos mine, Oruro, Bolivia Superb silvery-gray metallic modified...section BARITE Select quartz on dense Himmelsfu,·st mine, F1·eiberg, Saxony, Germany irregular gray metal...to 3 mm fragments. 3/ 4 11 capsule New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Pima Co., Arizona bright blue crystallized...termination. ¼x¼xl½11 $12.50. BISMUTH IN ITE East Pool mine, Cornwall, England Dark gray elongated fibrous 2...intergrown brownish BENITO ITE The Dall es Gem mine, San Benito Co. ,California Select deep blue translucent | | | Catalog/List | | ·minated modified (B) 3/4x1 11 $4.50. ANDORITE ltos mine, Oruro, Bolivia Superb silvery-gray metallic modified...section BARITE Select quartz on dense Himmelsfu,·st mine, F1·eiberg, Saxony, Germany irregular gray metal...to 3 mm fragments. 3/ 4 11 capsule New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Pima Co., Arizona bright blue crystallized...termination. ¼x¼xl½11 $12.50. BISMUTH IN ITE East Pool mine, Cornwall, England Dark gray elongated fibrous 2...intergrown brownish BENITO ITE The Dall es Gem mine, San Benito Co. ,California Select deep blue translucent |
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