| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Silver sulphosalts from the Meerschaum Mine, Mt. Wills, Victoria, Australia W. D. BIRCH Department of...Petrology, National Museum of Victoria, 285-321 Russell Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000 ABSTRACT. A rich vein...1906 in the Meerschaum Mine, on the Sunnyside goldfield at Mt. Wills,in northeastern Victoria. Andorite...the main silver-bearing minerals present, and sphalerite, pyrite, arsenopyrite, and covelline also occur...from ore fluids accompanying the intrusion of the Mt. Willsgranite. The main silver-bearingminerals were | | | Report (issue) | 5. List of Papers, p. 7. Australia generally New South Wales Victoria : Queensland Subject Index...Index, p. 60; : Subject Index, p. 86 : Western Australia Locality Index, p. 75. Locality Index, p. 95...95. ; Subject Index, p. 102; South Australia: Tasmania: : . Locality Index, p. 110. Subject Index...in a new country like Australia, it is often necessary to christen a new mining field, and to assign...north-west of C.”; A, B, and C may all be in the same district, but it is sometimes difficult or impossible to | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Street, East Malvern, Victoria 3145, Australia b 1034 Geelong Road, Mount Clear, Ballaarat, Victoria 3350...3350, Australia Received 8 January 1996; revised 5 June 1996; accepted 5 June 1996 Abstract The Palaeozoic...Palaeozoic succession of Victoria represents a major world gold province with a total production of 2500...e. 78 million oz). On a global scale, central Victoria represents one of the most gold mineralized areas...combined primary and secondary production. Gold mining commenced in 1851, declined dramatically around | | | Report (issue) | PHOSPHATE MINERALS OF VICTORIA W. D. Birch and D. A. Henry Editors Special photography by Francesco...Francesco Coffa THE MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA INC. SPECIAL PUBLICATION NO. 3. 7 Printed by McPherson's...Society of Victoria Inc. P.O. Box 12162, A'Beckett Street, Melbourne. Victoria. 3000 Australia (Tel. (03)...(03) 669 9892). National Library of Australia Card Number and ISBN 0 9594573 2 1 In this series: Special...of the Maldon Goldfield, by J. C. Haupt. Special Publication No. 2: Zeolites of Victoria. W. D. Birch | | | Report (issue) | 20 c = 8.19 Z=8 X-ray Powder Pattern: Poorman mine, Idaho, USA. 3.25 (100), 3.49 (70), 2.84 (60), 2...38 Total 100.80 99.92 100.5 100.00 (1) Poorman mine, Idaho, USA; corresponds to Ag2.96 (Pb8.49 Cu0.61...61 Fe0.36 )Σ=9.46 Sb10.85 S28.00 . (2) Sheba mine, Nevada, USA; average of two analyses, corresponds...of hydrothermal origin. Association: Galena, sphalerite, pyrite, arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite, tetrahedrite...from the Poorman mine, Silver City district, Owyhee Co., Idaho [TL] and at the Banner mine, Boise Co.; from | | | Report (issue) | polymetallic hydrothermal veins. Association: Stibnite, sphalerite, barite, fluorite, siderite, quartz (Baia Sprie...pyrite, alunite, quartz (Itos mine, Bolivia); pyrargyrite, stephanite, sphalerite, rhodochrosite, quartz (Morey...Slanske vrchy Mountains, Slovakia. From the Les Farges mine, near Ussel, Corrèze; and at Bournac, Montagne...Morey mines, Morey district, Nye Co., Nevada; in the Thompson mine, Darwin district, Inyo Co., California;...Tatasi mine, and Cerro Rico, Potosı́. In Australia, from the Meerschaum mine, north of Omeo, Victoria. Name: | | | Report (issue) | polymetallic hydrothermal veins. Association: Stibnite, sphalerite, barite, fluorite, siderite, quartz (Baia Sprie...pyrite, alunite, quartz (Itos mine, Bolivia); pyrargyrite, stephanite, sphalerite, rhodochrosite, quartz (Morey...Slanske vrchy Mountains, Slovakia. From the Les Farges mine, near Ussel, Corrèze; and at Bournac, Montagne...Morey mines, Morey district, Nye Co., Nevada; in the Thompson mine, Darwin district, Inyo Co., California;...Tatasi mine, and Cerro Rico, Potosı́. In Australia, from the Meerschaum mine, north of Omeo, Victoria. Name: | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | microprobe, etc.) Because New Mexico is a mining state, mining districts are given whenever possible in... Placitas district (Sandia Mountains), NE of Albuquerque: schorl. Tijeras Canyon district (Manzano Mountains)...Mountains), E. of Albuquerque. Galena King mine: barite, fluorite, galena, malachite. Hell Canyon subdistrict...subdistrict (Seiiora de 10s Milagros mine): copper, cuprite, malachite. Catron County Apache Creek, N. of...of Reserve: quartz (chalcedony). Mogollon district, NE of Glenwood: acanthite, bornite, chalcocite, | | | Book | volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE I I COAL CITY, St. Clair Co. Sphalerite COLUMBIANA...Onyx Marble COPPER QUEEN MINE, Cochise Co. Azurite CLIFTON-MORENCI DISTRICT, Greenlee Co Chalcedony DEER...DEFIANCE, Apache Co., 10 mi. N. of, Olivine FRENCH MINE, Santa Cruz Cruz Co^ near Harshaw Rhodocrrosite...4 GREATERVILLE, Pima Co. Onyx Marble HAPPY JACK MINE, Santa Cruz Co. Uraninite HELVETIA, Pima Co. ♦Fluorspar | | | Journal (issue) | ....................... by W. E. W ilson 2 Australia G old in A u s tr a lia ........................the "Fricot Nugget," collected in 1865 at the Grit mine, El Dorado County, California, by Jules Fricot and...gold localities not mentioned in G old-I. . . Australia, Colorado and Appalachia, for example. It seems...reviewing all of the major gold occurrences in Australia. The literature on Australian gold is enormous...Harper’s article. John Dysart, Manager of the Reed Gold Mine State Historic Site, sent much additional information | | | Book (volume) | This rectangular Great Plains state rises 4,460’ east to west, from 840’ to 5,300’, yet so imperceptibly...in Dawes Co. and the rather extensive rock beds east of the Orella railroad sta. ranks among the finest... 2 mi. E of Angora Hill on ranch rd., abandoned mine dumpfluorescent moss opal nodules (in limestone...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States The mining of ore minerals and gemstones in Nevada began during...Silver veins at Tonopah; the lucky find of Gold at Goldfield in 1902 that made the city the richest gold camp | | | Book (volume) | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift... W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY...banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; d Coal City, on area mine dumps from sedimentary overburden⎯oval concretions...Hounds in the United States EAST BROOKLYN (SE of Gardner), area coal mine dumps⎯Marcasite, Pyrite. HANCOCK...with Marcasite & Pyrite with rhombs of Calcite, Sphalerite); e extensive exposure S of town on Crystal Glen | | | Book (volume) | Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift... W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY...banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; d Coal City, on area mine dumps from sedimentary overburden⎯oval concretions...Hounds in the United States EAST BROOKLYN (SE of Gardner), area coal mine dumps⎯Marcasite, Pyrite. HANCOCK...with Marcasite & Pyrite with rhombs of Calcite, Sphalerite); e extensive exposure S of town on Crystal Glen | | | Catalog/List | OF iVI IRR O :r-.i ST() RE 1<1,9G RROAIYW.\. y (EAST) AOOVE -!-:JRU STREET FRO�I T(IE PRlVATI� COLLEC'J...Mammoth, Arizona. Pyrargyrite, crystallized, Samson Mine, Harz, Germany Cuprite on Native Copper, very fine...ed with Hematite, Cumberland. Eng. Calcite on Sphalerite, Joplin, Mo. Iridescent Chalcopyrite on Sphalerile... Malachite, Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona Malachite, Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona Native Silver...Silver, Aspen, Colo., Mollie Gib son Mine, one of the greatest Silver Mines ever discovered. Native | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Mineralization in the Archean Cratons of Tanzania and Uganda, East Africa G. G A B E R T Federal Institute for Geosciences...mineralizationin the Archean cratons of Tanzania and Uganda, East Africa. Precambrian Res., 46: 59-69. The Archean...Buganda-Toro belt and partly hidden underneath Lake Victoria, has been suggested al- © 1990 Elsevier Science...1974; Cahen and Snelling, 1984). In the Bunyoro District, NW of Masindi, van Straaten (1976) recognized...graphite-bearing quartzite in the 61 Bunyoro District on map sheet Bokwe (39/1). The concordantly intercalated | | | Report (issue) | is the production during the the present Mining largest single industry and horticulture. more...years retarded should impulse received was mining Slope regions, materially fact, however, Great...United its S. entire mineral 1914 aggregated mining industry by the U. increase an The non-metallic...penetrate the water level and have been since the mine of metallurgist Mississippi appear with incline... what del Tierra. interest of Ute the Ortiz mine. as metalliferous workings as exist head famous | | | Journal (issue) | ~ ~ c h a l u k NOTES AND NEW TECHNIQUES 42 Meerschaum from Eskisehir Province, Turkey I...Fritsch Santa Monicc~,CA Robcrt E. IMT I...occurrence of sapphircs and zircons of the Jemaa district, in central Nigeria. We coinpared the Jenlaa alkali...alkali basalts with thc occurrcnccs in Australia, Thailand, and Kampuchea. Froin our description, it...already buying Mong Hsu ntbies (see "Burma's Mong Hsu mine rediscovered . . .," 1993). By October 1992, large | | | Report (issue) | about 4500 ft. S. 30° W. of Jackass Spring, on Hunter Mt., Ubehebe quadrangle, McAllister (4) p. 52. Los...(1) p. 17. Inyo County: district, 2, As radial clusters near Lippincott mine, Ubehebe McAllister (4)...bakerite has been collected from the Stirling Borax mine, Tick Canyon, Pemberton (p.c. '58). This is an unusual...lens as pale brown crystals at the Foster Bluebird mine 3 miles north of the abandoned station of Ogilby...Canyon, near junction with the road to Cerro Gordo mine, McAllister (4) p. 53. Mariposa County: 3, Colorless | | | Report (issue) | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...increasing both because of renewed activity in old mining camps and because of Utahns and tourists who seek...selected metallic minerals of each county. CHAPTER I MINING DISTRICTS OF COUNTIES AND THE STATE OF UTAH The...publications may-be inter-changed. In Chapter I mining districts are listed alphabetically both for each | | | Book | 1899-1900, pp. 256-263, and in the New Zealand Mining Handbook, 1906, pp. 500-519. " 1909. Additions...Reports : Papers and Reports relating to Minerals and Mining the annual report of the New Zealand Mines Department...(Skey, Lab. var. of Epidote) : Westport 31). district, in diorite (G.S. 1913) Parapara (Thomson, Trans...silky form of Asbestos) : A common : Arrow district (Skey, Lab. 31). constituent of igneous rocks... Analcite (Aualcime Andalusite ; In : : district Parapara schist, (Bull. 3) Taramakau Valley | | | Book (edition) | Physical Properties and Characteristics Finding, Mining j and Cutting ^ W& \ Triangle Hexagon ...Types of Deposits 53 12 Origin and Structure Mining Methods 55 58 of Gemstones Cutting and Polishing...Vesuvianite 186 Smithsonite 198 Sinhalite 186 Sphalerite 200 Kornerupine 186 Cerussite 200 Prehnite...Moldavite 220 Alabaster 222 Agalmatolithe 222 Meerschaum 222 Fossils 222 224 Organic Gemstones Coral...Manganotanitalite Vivianite Silver Aventurine Meerschaum Vlasovite Sodalite Calcite Nathrolite Spessartite | | | Book | Properties 20 Where Gemstones are Found 24 Mining Gemstones 26 Cutting Gems 28 Polishing and...(hiddenite and kunzite), serpentine, diopside, meerschaum, and sphene. aod Monoclinic system Selenite...semimetal combines / with sulfur. In sphalerite, F zinc is the metal. SPHALERITE Oxides When oxygen alone combines...broken, dry soil, as seen in this specimen of meerschaum, is known as earthy luster. Adamantine luster...@ PERIDOT © GARNET Amber mine at Russia The world’s.largest amber mine is in _ Kaliningrad Oblast—partofthe | | | Book (edition) | to civilization. . . it is clear that 1825 mining opened the West- . —Charles W. Henderson, 1933...Highlights in the history of New Mexico mineralogy and mining 3 5 Prehistoric utilization of minerals New...SUBDISTRICTS, CAMPS, ETC. 569 BIBLIOGRAPHY 597 MAP: Mining Districts of New Mexico in pocket II. PREFACE...highlights in the his- New Mexico mineralogy and mining— including a section on the prehistoric utilization...edition, 1892. A. H. Fay (1920) A glossary of the mining and mineral industry. R. E. Grim (1953) Clay | | | Book (edition) | region 10. Structure section in Tazewell County, east of Richlands, southwest 8. 9. 12. 13. General...coal field Shaft house and tipple, bituminous coal mine, Spring Valley, 111 Northern Interior coal field...structure of western field of Los 104 Angeles district 106 Section of Spindle Top oil field near Beaumont...Galveston, Tex 32. Hypothetical section in same district as Fig. 31 33. Map showing lines of sections in...by and gas 42. Section across portion of oil district of southwestern of Alaska, showing areas in which | | | Book (edition) | DEPOSITS AND PRODUCTION OF GEMS Types of deposits 49 Mining methods 51 54 CUTTING AND POLISHING OF GEMS Engraving...196, fluorite, hemimorphite, smithsonite 198, sphalerite, cerussite, chrysoco/la 200, serpentine, ulexite...Orbicular Diorite, Obsidian, Moldavite 212 Alabaster, Meerschaum, Fossils 214 Organic gem materials 216 Coral...Rhodizite Rhodolite Silver Socialite Spessartite Sphalerite Spinet Strontium titanate Uvarovite YAG T etragonal...Hambergite Hemimorphite Hypersthene lolite Kornerupine Meerschaum ( ?) Natro lite Peridot Prehnite Psilomelane |
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