 | | Book | | (Ikonos satellite data) of the ancient mining district of Faynan, Jordan, and its surroundings. Red dots...early copper metallurgy in the area of Faynan, southern Jordan, between 1983 and 1993. It also contains...the research carried out on the ancient mining district and mining techniques. The translation was made...archaeology of mining in Faynan and the southern Arabah-valley, Jordan” funded by the VolkswagenStiftung...archaeo- VI Preface metallurgical remains in Timna (Israel) and Sinai (Egypt), at a time when the political |  | | Journal (issue) | | HISTORY A Search for King Solomon's Mines: The Timna Reserve by Jay L. Lininger HISTORIC MINERAL FEATURE...lO Dale Branter of Lewisberry PA, leader of the Timna expedition and Alan Roup, geochemist of Jerusalem...portion of the geologic province known as the Great Valley. The core of this province is underlain by a sequence...brian-Ordivician limestones that ex tend along the prominent valley [or more than a hundred miles. The curved arch...Jersey border on the east. Many areas of the Great Valley are overlain by Karst topogra phy (see sidebar) |  | | Book | | King Solomon's Mines? Excavations in theTimna Valley BY BENO ROTHENBERC ERRATA The maps of Roman...These King Solomon's Mines? Excavations in the Timna Valley Bern Rothenberg 23 Color Plates 128 Monochrome...YORK To Samuel and Milada Ayrton, Patrons of Timna, in sincere appreciation and friendship no lo...INTRODUCTION 10 THE TIMNA VALLEY 1 Timna explorations ig^g-64 20 Timna excavations igd^-jo 22...42 — a Clialcolithic copper Site camp 24 24 mine 26 jg - a Chalcolithic smelter Clialcolithic |  | | Book | | Chalcolithic Copper Smelting Excavations at Timna Site 39 by Beno Rothenberg Experiments on Copper...Banbury Excavations 331300 Excavations at Timna Site 39 a Chalcolithic Copper Smelting Site and...survey and subsequent annual excavations in the Timna Valley since 1964, revealed the existence of large-scale...were concentrated on the smelting camps of the Timna Valley, aiming to reconstruct the ancient processes...their scientific and chronological aspects, the New Timna Project, which was begun in 1974, has directed much |  | | Book | | his team began fieldwork on the Sinai Peninsula, Timna and the Iberian Peninsula. Beno Rothenberg has gained...heaps as by-products of the extraction of copper in Timna, a field that was then still largely unattractive...unattractive in archaeology. He used the example of Timna to push the term industrial archaeology, which had previously...smelting sites and metal workshops in a mining district in certain periods. This book focuses on ores...periods, also independently in the Balkans and in southern Spain/Portugal (Fig. 2.1). In fact, at Belovode |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Abbreviations: ab = alabandite, bx = bixbyite,dt = dioptase, In = !innaeite, and pl = pyrolusite. LOW-ENERGY...Suchmixingwasa possiblecause of copperdepositionin the Timna copperdeposit, which consistsprincipallyof cupric...499-501. Bartura,Y., and Wurzburger,U., 1974, The Timna copperdeposits,in Bartholom6,P., ed., Gisementsstratiformeset...Atacamite 4 Antlerite4 Brochantite 4 Langite4 Dioptase 4 Lanarkite4 2CuCOsCu(OH)• CuCOsCu(OH)• CuCI•ß3Cu(OH)• |  | | Book (edition) | | Mineral Descriptions Molybdenite in Graphite; Bogala Mine, Sri Lanka 51 Copper, native Synonym(s): Cuivre...of cuprite (bluish grey); North Mine (North Broken Hill Mine; NBH Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co.,...vein in jasper (red internal reflections); Madenköy Mine, Çayeli, Rize Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey...argentite reaction rim (greenish grey; arg); Monte Narba Mine, San Vito, Cagliari Province, Sardinia, Italy; PPL...matrix (dark grey); Himmelsfürst Mine, Brand-Erbisdorf, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Sachsen, Germany |  | | Book | | A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species...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...Brazil * 5 x 3 x 0.6 cm Platy muscovite, José Pinto Mine, Jaguaracu, Minas Gerais, Brazil * 12 x 19 x 6 cm...Malawi * 10 x 10 x 7 cm Calcite, San Sebastian Mine, Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico * 10 x 8 x 6.5 | | | Book | | periods of stability PLANET | 114 San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 om are uncommon...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...hematite with iridescent limonite coating, Parcocha Mine, Bilbao, Spain * 19 x 19 x 16 cm Goethite, Tintic...Brazil + 5 x 3 x 0.6 cm Platy muscovite, José Pinto Mine, Jaguaragu, Minas Gerais, Brazil + 12 x 19 x 6 em |  | | Book | | collections, particularly in Greece, Turkey, Cyprus, Israel, Jordan, Egypt, Tunisia, North America, and China...materials excavated in Greece, Turkey, Cyprus, Israel, Egypt, Tunisia, China, and North America. The.... . . . . . . . . . . . 42 3.1 Granite grinder, Mine Dunquash, Egyptian Eastern Desert . . . . . . ..... . . 87 Basalt hand axe from unnamed wadi near Mine Mueilha, Egyptian Eastern Desert . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 90 Hafted granite hammer from a mine near Bir Al Alam, Egyptian Eastern Desert. Pharaonic |  | | Book (edition) | | (yellowish white), quartz (dark grey); New Bullfrog mine, Nye Co., Nevada, USA [h]; Nic. // Anhedral electrum...(greenish grey), quartz (dark grey); New Bullfrog mine, Nye Co., Nevada, USA [h]; Nic. // Anhedral electrum...(bluish grey shades), quartz (dark grey); New Bullfrog mine, Nye Co., Nevada, USA [h]; Nic. // 8 Gold A ...sample - photo A), dolomite (dark grey); Harstigen Mine, Pajsberg, Filipstad, Värmland, Sweden [j]; Nic...dolomite (milky internal reflections); Harstigen Mine, Pajsberg, Filipstad, Värmland, Sweden [j]; Nic |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Descloizite Diamond Diaspore Dietzeite Digenite Diopside Dioptase Djurleite Dolomite Donbassite Dumortierite Duranusite...hanging wall. During a subsequent mining period, the mine was re-opened to recover sideritic parts of the...you look for a mine look near a mine”. This includes the imperative “if you look for a mine look for smelting...Australia and from gold-bearing quartz veins in the southern Para State, Brazil (Angelica et al., 1997). Chromium...also for the chrome diopside found at Outukumpu mine, a mineral that is first and foremost recognized | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Descloizite Diamond Diaspore Dietzeite Digenite Diopside Dioptase Djurleite Dolomite Donbassite Dumortierite Duranusite...hanging wall. During a subsequent mining period, the mine was re-opened to recover sideritic parts of the...you look for a mine look near a mine”. This includes the imperative “if you look for a mine look for smelting...Australia and from gold-bearing quartz veins in the southern Para State, Brazil (Angelica et al., 1997). Chromium...also for the chrome diopside found at Outukumpu mine, a mineral that is first and foremost recognized |  | 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) | | Canada Paper Geological Survey of Israel, Bulletin Geological Survey of Israel, Current Research Geological...INDM IRS xli International Geological Review Israel Journal of Earth Sciences Izomorfizm Mineral International...Spotsylvania Co., and Partridge mine, Orange Co., VA, and at Dahlonega, GA; Homestake mine, Lawrence Co., SD; Silver...Lake Co., Breckenridge(*), Summit Co., Ground Hog mine(*), Gilman Co., Silverton and Telluride, San Juan...Mohave and Cochise Cos., AZ; Elmore, Idaho, and Valley Cos., ID; Goldfield, Esmer- 444.2 Silver 3 |  | | Book | | 253 Chrysocolla Chrysocolla as a pigment 255 Dioptase 255 Copper Silicates and Glasses 257 Egyptian...sources and the development of knowledge needed to mine and extract the tin and use it to alloy with different...historically for the recovery of copper from waste mine waters, and, as is well known, the knowledge was...the galvanic deposition of copper from aeruginous mine waters even produced a minor industry in the form...Chalcolithic bronze hoard found at Nahal Mishmar, Israel, includes many objects made in a copper alloy with |
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