 | | Report (issue) | | ILLINOIS LIBRARY i ^ 6^2.09 S ^^ 2 . ) I NEW SOUTH WALES. DEPARTMENT OF MINES. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...p. 5. List of Papers, p. 7. Australia generally New South Wales Victoria : Queensland Subject...Western Australia Locality Index, p. 75. Locality Index, p. 95. ; Subject Index, p. 102; South Australia:...name. Agam, in a new country like Australia, it is often necessary to christen a new mining field, and...40 miles from B,” “ north-west of C.”; A, B, and C may all be in the same district, but it is sometimes |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERALS WORLD NEWS ON MINERAL OCCURRENCES Items on new finds wanted. Please send them in. Abbreviations:...xled—crystallized ALABAMA: Near Vance, in Tuscaloose Co., Ala., many beautiful specimens of agate and chalcedony...géodes from the Pinal Mountains about 90 miles north of Tucson. These have been split in half to show...calcite crystals. xline—crystalline rare species the new locality should be recorded." Pala is in northwestern...Willow Creek, Grand Co., Colo., and the other was a smoky quartz from Deertrail, Arapahoe Co., Colo, CONNECTICUT: |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Library] at 20:09 23 November 2014 from Eastern Australia JAMES L. SHARPE PETER A. WILLIAMS School of Natural...Sydney, Locked Bag 1797 Penrith South DC New South Wales 1797, Australia p.williams@uws.edu.au sharpemin@dodo...University of Western Sydney in Penrith South DC, New South Wales, Australia. Dr. Peter A. Williams is a professor...Block in Queensland and the western regions of New South Wales have been major producers of copper for more...supergene ores. C opper mining in the colony of New South Wales commenced prior to 1845 (Carne 1908), and prospects |  | | Book (edition) | | Oman AMSTERDAM • BOSTON • HEIDELBERG • LONDON NEW YORK • OXFORD • PARIS • SAN DIEGO SAN FRANCISCO •...practice in this field are constantly changing. As new research and experience broaden our understanding...compilation of this second edition. Many of the new samples had to be prepared as polished sections,...Descriptions section has been expanded by some 70 new minerals, now adding up to a total of 502 species...many minerals. • All Mineral Photos (previous and new) were electronically enhanced through an increased |  | | Journal (volume) | | 7 Campbell Court, Warrandyte, Victoria 3113, Australia. (mal.southwood@bigpond.com) JOURNAL MANAGER...Austell, U.K. I.R. Plimer, Kensington Gardens, S. Australia. M.T. Price, OUMNH, Oxford, U.K. M.S. Rumsey...Starkey, Bromsgrove, U.K. P.A. Williams, Kingswood, Australia. Aims and Scope: The Journal publishes refereed...Hafotty-fâch, Cadair Idris, North Wales. Field of view 20 mm across. National Museum of Wales specimen (NMW 2016...of euhedral schulenbergite at the Penberthy Croft Mine, Cornwall John Betterton and Ian E. Grey 34–35 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Act of 1974 are adopted almost exclusively. Thus Wales is divided into Dyfed, Clwyd, Powys and Gwynedd...surrounding Cardiff in Wales, which are simply referred to as Glamorgan. The new counties and county boroughs...Special issue on the minerals of Penberthy Croft Mine Published by Rock Bottom Publications Ltd. Nottingham...(2000) Famous mineral localities: Penberthy Croft mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall, England 20:7-37 Bevins, R...localities: Ting Tang mine, Gwennap, Cornwall 19:18-23 CLARK, A.M. (1998) Earth's Treasury: A new exhibition in |  | | Book | | MINERALS OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA by J. E. Johnson and J. M. Scrymgour * i *• 1 £• ? -ts-7. mm? m ty... ■- y Extract from “South Australian Year Book 1975“ Minerals of South Australia Contributed by J. E...and J. M. Scrymgour, South Australian Museum The mineral potential of South Australia was recognised from...his services as a geologist to the newly-formed South Australian Company in May 1836 and was appointed...few miles from Adelaide, and the colony’s first mine, the Wheal Gawler, began operations in May of that |  | | Catalog/List | | ADAMITE: Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. crystals ADAMITE,variety CUPROAN:Gold Hill, Utah, USA. crystals...Index, Washington, USA. crystals ALBITE: Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quobcc, Canada. crystals ALBITE: St....good crystal sections AS ,'\BOVE ALGOOONITE:Calumot Mine, Michigan, USA. massive ALL'\NITE: . Quadeville...in feldspar /\LLEGHi'.NYITE:/\llcgheny County, North Carolina, USA, crudG crystals to massive ALLOPHANE:Juanita...1-:incrva .i'l Mine, Cavo-ln-Rock, Illinois, USA. good crystals ALT/1ITE: Hilltop Mine, Organ Mountain |  | | Catalog/List | | - 1600 hours each day at 7, Condor Way, Burgess Hill, West Sussex Tel: 01444 233958 (Pre-view on Saturday...Gold Sulphur Gold Localitv Peru Broken Hill Australia Crow Hill Mine, Cornwall Kildonan Burn Sicilv Elba...Strathfarrat Scotland Zambia Austria Ecton Hill, Staffs Cloqau Wales (Barstow) Ow A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1...Scotland Brein Lecanvie Prospect, Co Mayo Copiapo, Chile New Cliffe Hill, Leicester Whitby, Yorkshire Yakutia...Russia Milos, Greece Wheal Andrew Cornwall Bala Wales A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 A1 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mineral Occurrences ITEMS ON NEW FINOS ARE DESIRED $ _ . PLEASE SEND THEM I N . Abbreviations: x l -...- crystal ARIZONA—From the famous leadzinc mine at Tiger, Arizona, we have two beautifully xled specimens...donated by Mrs. Louise M. Philbrook, prop.. Top of Hill Rock Shop, P.O. Box r , ó ' Folscm. Giiif. Mrs.... I was sick about it, but now Em glad, for this new place is so much nicer. Twenty acres- lovely pine...surrounded by Lake Ouchita. Good roads, too. North, south and west of us is all government forest. It |  | | Catalog/List | | KIMBERLITE rock good solid piece 4x4.5 Kimberley South Africa £25 B) smaller piece 3x3 £8 MOHA WKITE a...pink mass with some serpentine 6x3 on 6x4 Stichtite Hill , Tasmania £18- - • 6)B smaller piece a good 1x2...mass 5x3cm BalmatEdwards Zinc mining district, St Lawrence County ,New York, USA £7 14 EPIDIDYMITE pure...quartz crystals 3x3cm Bwlch I Glas Mine, Tal-y-Bont Ceredigion Wales £6 I 19 NIFONTOVITE glassy crystal...1cm long and 3 mm across on very small matrix Fuka Mine, Okayama Japan £ 15 -20 - TANXALITE-obv:iousblac~ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | st' ON m - - ^ ^^^r Mineral Occurrences ' ITEMS ON NEW FINDS ARE DESIRED \~. PLEASE SEND THEM I N . Downloaded...start of a quickly abandoned mine and is located near Huntsville (Madison Co.), Alabama, off State Hwy 20...prospect, about 6 miles east of Elfrida (Cochise Co.), Ariz., is a small pegmatite sill 492 xline—crystalline...ARKANSAS—"About 2 years ago I visited Magnet Cove (Hot Springs Co.), Ark.—a real collector's paradise. While there...mining operation is a barite mine operated by the National Lead Co. The mine is easily seen from Highway |  | | Book | | decade, however, the need has been growing for a new, comprehensive index. Because the 14-year index suffered... Consequently, it was our decision to prepare a new index which is cumulative back to volume 1, fully...the 14-year index, and which is organized on a new plan. Nevertheless, all readers and users of the...the last ten years, and which has inspired this new effort. The current 25-year index is divided into...3) M y Michigan Copper Country (vol. 23, no. 2) Co. Company G Greenland (vol. 24, no. 2) fl. Fluorescent |  | | Journal (issue) | | .... 124 AN EPSOMITE OCCURRENCE IN THE TINTIC DISTRICT, UT AH. By Fred F. Mei.rsne,· ..................CONTEST .......................... 138 DEEPEST MINE SHAFT IN NORTH AMERICA ................ ..................Satz .................... 140 MORE NOTES ON ORCHARD HILL, ELMSFORD, N. Y . By Evelyn Waite .. 144 AERIAL...OF THE MOON. By Jeff Hill ................................ 146 ATTENTION NORTH CAROLINA COLLECTORS •...Calif. 3rd ANNUAL COMVENTION American Federation of Mine ral Societies June 28-30, 1950 Milwaukee Auditorium |  | | Report (volume) | | of selenium, for it is through such studies that new sources of the element will be found. The ores of..._ _ __ _ _ __ Composition FeSe(?) Ag4SeS Cu2Se (Co, Cu, Ni)aSe 4(?) Cd (Se, S) PbSe ( Cu, Tl, Ag)2Se...Molybdenite ________________________________ FeSe2 Bi2Se3 (Co, Fe) Se2 CuSe Hg(S, Se) Ag 2Se Bi2Sea (Ni, Cu, Pb)Se2..._____________________________________ Composition Fe~ Fe1-sS (Co,Ni)a(S,Se), ZriS Cu2FeSnS. Sb2S3 Bi 2Te2S FeS Vaesite..._ _______ ____________________ hydrous cobalt selenite Selenile or selenate Kerstenite (molybdomenite) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ALABAMA—"About 2 miles west of Our Town, Tallapoosa Co., Ala., are several open pit graphite mines. The...specimen is the Copper Queen Mines (Cochise Co.), Ariz. ARKANSAS—A new locality for selenites has been found...specimens. The specimens are dark gray loose xls of selenite (some up to 3 inches in length) or groups of smaller...identify the enclosed specimen? At Tulelake (Siskiyou Co.), Calif., there is a great cliff of this material...Smuggler and Molly Gibson mines in Aspen (Pitkin Co.), Colorado, in a black shale on the dumps, may be |  | | Book | | Ellicott Station Buffalo, New York 14205 66 Leek Crescent Richmond Hill, Ontario L4B 1H1 Design and...destroyed in these changing conditions. In the process, new minerals and rocks are formed. RIGHT: Malachite...A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species... where particles are cemented together to form new rocks. These are form from the bodies of once-living... Located on an island about 300 km (185 miles) north of Yellowknife, the Acasta River deposit is believed |  | | Catalog/List | | still order from the last large catalogue. (84) New Minerals ANATASE TiO/2 44 ANDRADITE garnet group...small pale blue crystals on matrix. Benallt Mine,Lleyn ,Wales lxl £5 lx2 £8 Parclho, Pariba,Brazil) ...Bolivia New Discovery Parnmirim Region, Agua Quen1a,Bal1ia, Brazil Benallt Mine, Llcyn Wales A)£3 B)...micros gemmy yellow-green crystal section. Bcckermet Mine. Cumbria lxl £2 131 40 BARYfES 211 BRAZILIANITE...Goldstrike Pit, Elko,Nevada. U.S.A Divino des Laranjeiras Mine, Minas Gerias,Brazil Magnet Cove,Arkansas,USA ½ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mineral Occurrences ITEMS ON NEW FINOS ARE DESIRED £ _ . . PLEASE SEND THEM I N . ALABAMA—James Miller...road bed in Lee County, Alabama, about 10 miles north of Auburn, Ala., on Highway 147 Take any of the...Box 221, Union, N . J. "From near Kingman, Mohave Co., Ariz."—on label. ARKANSAS—Small, red xls of cinnabar...cinnabar have been found on quartzite at Amity, Clark Co., Ark. CALIFORNIA—The following item was sent in...the noted old locality on North Table Mountain, above Golden (Jefferson Co.), Colorado. I got up there |  | | Journal (issue) | | Geology, National Museum of Wales, Cathays Park, CardiffCFI 3NP, Wales, U.K . CO-EDITOR: Peter A. Williams...Western Sydney, P.O. Box 10, Kingswood, NSW 2750, Australia JOURNAL MANAGER: Roy A. Starkey, 15 Warwick Avenue...Livingstone, Edinburgh, U.K. I.R. Plimer, Newcastle, Australia R.E. Starkey, Bromsgrove, U.K. R.F. Symes, London...Barite, Cleator Moor, Cumbria. National Museum of Wales specimen NMW 83.4IG. M8874. R.J. King Collection...Lead-molybdenum mineralization in an ancient cave in North Leicestershire R.J. King 9 The zinc analogue of |  | | Report (issue) | | TERRITORIES Continued ,. s + PAGE ••• . ' . North Borneo • Cyprus • • Malta • • Barbados • • British...• • • • • • Australia t • • • Canada •• • • India and Pakistan • Union of South Africa . • • •...COUNTRIES ' France • • • Other European Countries North African Countries . :-: Sudan • • • United States...Stewart, Agent and Manager of the ~illingham anhydrite mine, very kindly supplied a special note outlining ·the...·the trackless methods recently introduced at his mine, thereby bringing Up to date the infu11nation already |  | | Catalog/List | | grey-black rich crystalline mass 3x4 Broken Hill, New South Wales Australia £8 4 VANADINITE orange brown crystals...mass 5x3 Edwards, Balmat-Edwards Zinc District, St Lawrence Co., New York, USA. £7 6 MOHAWKITE a burnished...all over 4x4 surface. It's about lm thick Cassagna Mine, Ne ,Graveglia Valley, Liguria Italy, I collected...colourless bladed mass in antigorite (looks like selenite in a sandwich) about 3x2 cm Pentreath Beach ,...botryoidal 1cm x 8mm on 2.5xlcm Penberthy Croft Mine St Hilary Cornwall £6 - the type location 19 URBANITE |  | | Journal (issue) | | ) . . . . . . . . 276 SAPPHIRES ·}N NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA. BJ P. Onnsby Lennon .............................................. 277 THE LOST PINE MINE. By Mark Foster ................................... 280 LETTERS FROM A MINERALOGIST TO H IS SON: (New ideas in fluorescence). By R. V . Anderson ...................... 288 LARGE Tl N M ASS FOUND lN AUSTRALIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288...a bit rusty; Guatemala is the republic directly south of Mexico, occupying most of the northwestern highlands |  | | Catalog/List | | 5x2x5/8", £8.75 A/4. ADAMITE. Kameriza Central Mine, Laurium, Attica, Greece. A sparkling lime-green...Dolomitic-gangue. A really nasty specimen, Ex Boot Hill?. 2.25x2x1.5", £3.75 A/9. ALBENDITE. Dingwall, Ross-shire...£20.00. A/l 6. ALMANDINE (Xtl). broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. A matrix-free, sharp, elongated...5" •in _size). A/18. AMAZONITE. Crystal Peak, Parc Co, Colorado, U.S.A. Sharp, greenish-blue terminated...5x1x1", £8.50 4. ANDRADITE. Stanley Butte, Graham Co, Arizona, U.S.A. These fine, sharp, olive-green dodecahedral |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mr^ World News on Mineral Occurrences Items on new finds are desired. Please send them in. Abbreviations:...Talucah near Vahlermoso Springs, in Morgan County, north Alabama. A large portion of this cave had been mapped...Morning Star zinc mine near the little village of Rush, Marion Co., Ark. CALIFORNIA—From a mine in Darwin, Inyo...Inyo Co., Calif., we have a nice colorless selenite prism that was sent us by Pat Fancher, % Andersons...letter from him he writes: "The Darwin, Calif., mine is lead and zinc, with occasional high grade silver |
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