 | | Journal (issue) | | —————————— Mineral News ————————————————— Page Mineral News Vol. 39, No. 12 December, 2023 The Mineral Collector’s...Standards Mineral Samples Tony Nikischer tony@excaliburmineral.com There are so many obscure, mineral-related...the more esoteric compounds, there were several mineral standards as well! Who knew? A significant part...by the research community that often requires mineral standards for analytical work. For example, when...when the Mars rover (Curiosity) uncovered the mineral jarosite, KFe3+3(SO4)2 (OH)6, as a constituent of |  | | Journal (issue) | | —————————— Mineral News ————————————————— Page Mineral News Vol. 38, No. 12 December, 2022 The Mineral Collector’s...as it is often referred to, is a fairly common mineral that is often found in the upper, weathered portions...a shallow depth, capping the ore deposits. The mineral is soft, H-2 on Mohs scale, resinous or waxy and...at Silver Reef in southwestern Utah’s Washington County (figure 1) is a very unique occurrence. The high-grade...City cuts right through the middle of the Mining District. (Continued on page 2) The Moravian Territorial |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 31 December 2014 NEVADA MINERAL STEVEN PULLMAN 1755 Circle Drive NW Reno, Nevada 89509 RICHARD THOMSSEN...THOMSSEN P.O. Box 1656 Carson City, Nevada 89702 Map showing Nevada counties, by William W.Besse. N evada...year. Nevada is one of the few western states without a published state mineralogy; thus, mineral collectors...collectors are aware of its mineral specimen wealth from only a few well-known and collected localities,...reasonably expect to obtain a specimen in the current mineral market. We have chosen not to include commercial |  | | Journal (issue) | | M ontreal Mine! L L The Mineralogical Record MAY–JUNE 2020 • VOLUME 51 • NUMBER 3 • $25 & Wayne...kristalle.com KRISTALLE Est.1971 Visit us at mineral shows: Costa Mesa, Ca / Tucson, Az / Conroe, Tx... Co / Munich, Germany Laguna Beach, California, USA tel: +1 949 494 5155 / info@kristalle.com The ...Mineralogical Record The International Magazine for Mineral Collectors VOLUME 51 • NUMBER 3 Publisher & Editor-in-Chief...gemgypsy@bellsouth.net MAY–JUNE 2020 Articles The Montreal mine, Iron County, Wisconsin ......................... |  | | Journal (issue) | | Rosenzweig Tampa, Florida Richard W. Thomssen Reno, Nevada photography Nelly Bariand Paris, France Werner...Walker Bytownite —a legacy of early Ottawa, a Montreal medical doctor and a Royal Engineer.............in 1978 by Donald Elliott at the Diamond Willow mine near Thunder Bay, Ontario. Photo by Harold and Erica...Munich, Germany, and Tucson, Arizona, Gem and Mineral Shows; specimens have been illustrated in many...Rubellite Tourmaline on Albite from the Itatiaia mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. The Rubellite crystal measures |  | | Report (issue) | | SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHIES OF HYDROTHERMAL AND MAGMATIC MINERAL DEPOSITS By JOHN DREW RIDGE Pennsylvania State...OF HYDROTHERMAL AND MAGMATIC MINERAL DEPOSITS Page Magma, Mine,;Superior (oo. ciges Rocttactek ors...NevadaiGity —'Grass: Valley) iter ore ae ee Shasta County a eee cere asses ee avs Oe ee COlOTAMGS ee Pie...BIBLIOGRAPHIES OF HYDROTHERMAL AND MAGMATIC MINERAL DEPOSITS England. aii! Sten aenaiaiarrtns ciate...ta cies ot Aes A Index of deposits according to mineral materials produced...................--+-++--++ENUURINGTE |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | OF OF UNCONFORMITIES EPIGENETIC UNITED IN MINERAL STATES THE DEPOSITS AND LOCALIZATION IN THE...localization of epigenetic mineral deposits should improve our understandingof mineral depositgenesisand sh...shouldsuggestadditionalmeansfor effective mineral exploration. INTRODUCTION THE objectivesof this paperare:...especially 1232 LOCALIZATION OF EPIGENETIC MINERAL DEPOSITS 1233 disconformities, are quite inconspicuous...relationshipsare illustratedby brief discussions of mineral-bearing districtsin the United States and Canada |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Surv. of Canada Ottawa George W. Robinson Seaman Mineral Museum, MTU Houghton, Michigan Correspondents Dudley...Volume Thirty-seven, Number One Articles Famous mineral localities: The Francon Quarry, Montréal, Québec...Brian Charles Shelton, a well-known Australian mineral dealer during the 1970’s and 1980’s, died in hospital...early 1970’s, taking advantage of the private mineral-collecting boom hitting Australia at the time. |  | | Report (issue) | | ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHIES IN THE WESTERN OF MINERAL HEMISPHERE DEPOSITS Pid erih gd ar 6a he...Inc. Memoir 131 Annotated Bibliographies of Mineral Deposits in the Western Hemisphere JOHN D. RIDGE...Pennsylvania State University College of Earth and Mineral Sciences University Park, Pennsylvania 16802 1972...6oe) Ayal ANNOTATED viii BIBLIOGRAPHIES OF MINERAL DEPOSITS 86 MUNTO. 6 c-0.0.0 dbo gio erslel betas...Zi oe Mountatn ~Pass) cs. sim ssicwiy tat.0e 276 Nevada City-Grass Valley ..... 279 New Almad@n 6.6sravs |  | | Journal (issue) | | University of So. Fiorida Tampa, FL Richard W. Thomssen Mineral Exploration Consultants Carson City, NV photography:...Tucson, AZ Board of Directors Richard W. Thomssen Mineral Exploration Consultants President Wendell E. Wilson...Secretary-Treasurer Patricia A. Carlon Funk Gem & Mineral Museum Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological Survey Anthony...R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University.......................151 by A. Levesque Famous Mineral localities: Baveno, Italy .................... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and a history rich in mineral production. This compilation of the state’s mineral localities is part of...settlement was initially spurred by the lead-zinc mining in its southwest comer, a heritage preserved by...by the figure of a miner on its state seal. Its mineral localities, however, are not well known beyond...Wisconsin represents a frontier state for the mineral collector. A renaissance in the study of the state’s...several new localities, including the Flambeau copper mine near Ladysmith (Rosemeyer 1999, the Vulcan Materials |  | | Report (issue) | | Kawazulite Bi2 (Te, Se, S)3 c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Hexagonal...= 29.59–29.66 Z=3 X-ray Powder Pattern: Kawazu mine, Japan. 3.12 (100), 2.31 (50), 2.12 (50), 4.92 (40)...(2) 58.9 25.9 12.9 1.9 Total 97.3 99.6 (1) Kawazu mine, Japan; by electron microprobe, corresponding to...Bi2.07 (Te1.95 Se0.97 S0.03 )Σ=2.95 . (2) Suttsu mine, Japan; by electron microprobe, corresponding to...to Bi2.01 (Te1.42 Se1.15 S0.42 )Σ=2.99 . Mineral Group: Tetradymite group. Occurrence: Of hydrothermal |  | | Report (issue) | | Publisher Lithographie, Ltd. Denver, Colorado, USA Design and Layout Gloria A. Staebler © 2012 Lithographic...Lithographic, Ltd. PO Box 11613 • Denver, CO 80211 • USA Phone: 1.303.495.5521 • Fax: 1.303.482.1238 W\\w...Quartz variety amethyst, 3.5 cm tall Kakamunurle Mine, Kar0r, Tamil Nadu, India Bill Larson collection...Bottom: Quartz variety amethyst, 6.7 cm tall Wattika Mine, Murzinka, Sverdlovskaya Oblast', Russia Peter Lyckberg...lapidary amethyst during that period. The first mine was opened at Valz-sous-Chateauneuf in the middle |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Figure 2) in which all, except the Vermilion district in northern Minnesota, of the major iron districts...and iron minerals, mainly siderite, magne tite, hematite, and the iron-bearing silicate minerals minnesotaite...the iron minerals to goethite, "limonite," and hematite; and the removal, in solution, of quartz. The..."pockets" which are lined with botryoidal growth of hematite, goethite, or, where manganese is present, psilomelane...formed more spectacular mineral specimens in iron ore bodies than in the Montreal mine located in the community |  | | Report (chapter) | | Application in Hydrometallurgy John E. Dutrizac Mining and Mineral Science Laboratories CANMET, Natural Resources...>25 mol % AsO4 or PO4 for SO4 would place such a mineral out of the fields of the alunite or jarosite subgroups...of South America. For example, at the Matagente mine, Peru, argentiferous plumbojarosite in pockets up...cation and vacancies results in a superstructure mineral in which the c axis of the typical unit cell is...409 the recognition of jarosite as a hypogene mineral is relatively recent. Palache et al. (1951), for |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Betts, 215 W. 98th St., #2F, New York, NY 10025. Mineral collectors are steadily losing their old collecting...81MINERALS dletown-Portland, Connecticut, pegmatite district. They are found in South Glastonbury, about 5...includes one of the largest quarries of the entire district, the Howe No. 1. Access is through a trail system...system that follows old carriage roads, mine roads, and pipeline rightsof-way. During the spring and early...December 2014 result is a new map of the area. Mineral occurrences have been documented with the help |  | | Book | | ���������������������������������������71 17. Mineral Point White Sandstone �����������������������...�����������������������������74 18. Linden Lead Mine Calcite and Sphalerite������������������������...���������������� 149 43. Black River Falls Iron Mine ������������������������������������������������������������...�������������������������������������� 176 52. Bradley Iron Mine Hematite and Iron Formation������������������������������...������������������������� 188 56. Florence Iron Mine ���������������������������������������������� |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | March/April: Millerite on dolomite, Leadwood, St. Francois County, Missouri. Glenn Williams specimen, Terry Huizing...May/June: Elbaite on quartz, Himalaya mine, Mesa Grande, San Diego County, California. Wayne Sorensen specimen...photo. July/August: Barite, Black Cloud mine, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado. Dave Bunk specimen, Jeff...Rainer Bode photo. NovembedDecember: Hematite, Montreal mine, Iron County, Wisconsin. F. John Barlow specimen...Becker, M. A., Recent Mineral Finds at the Millington Quarry, Somerset County, New Jersey, 320-24 Beryl |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineral News Vol. 34 No. 9 September 2018 The Mineral Collector’s Newsletter $6.00 A Previously Unreported...Chapmanite Red Bird Mine, Pershing County, Nevada Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet.com The Red Bird Mine is located...Lovelock in the Antelope Springs District, Pershing Co., Nevada. The District lies at the southern end of...mines of the District were the Red Bird, Perishing Quicksilver and the Juniper (a.k.a. Nevada Quicksilver)...Quicksilver). The Red Bird Mine was located in 1907, but there was no recorded production until 1914. Between |  | | Report (issue) | | Francon Quarry, Montreal. Specimen measures 3 cm from tip to base. National Mineral Collection specimen...St-Hilaire quarry. Specimen 22 is cm long. National Mineral Collection specimen (No. 37124). National Museum...history How to use this Guide Section I: Kingston-Montreal Kingston-Sharbot Lake occurrences Kingston township...west of Highway 38 Freebern mica mine Mobey (Burnham) mine Enterprise mine Sand Road (Card) quarry Dwyer...Road Kingston (Bedford) mica mine Richardson feldspar mine Glendower iron mine Road-cut at km 10.9, Westport |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | are interesting specimens. Centreville is in Bibb County, in the central part of Alabama. Near Odenville...the famous lead-zinc mine at Tiger, Ariz. This caption reads: "This is Tiger—mining community of about...southeastern Pinal County which probably will become a ghost town when the Saint Anthony Mining and Development...Development Company shuts down its lead-zinc mine (on hill at left). Company officials say development of the...will ease the economic blow to the area. The Tiger mine, one of the biggest lead producers in the U. S. |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineralogical Record The International Magazine for Mineral Collectors VOLUME 50 • NUMBER 2 Publisher & Editor-in-Chief...MARCH–APRIL 2019 Articles The Candelaria District Mineral County, Nevada .....................................by P. M. Adams Atacamite from the New Cornwall mine, Kadina, South Australia .........................Wilson Columns Notes from the Editor American Mineral Heritage Award 2019 .............................COVER: ATACAMITE, 10.5 cm, from the New Cornwall mine, Kadina, South Australia. Collection of (and photo |  | | Report (issue) | | CHARACTERIZATION OF MINERAL DEPOSITS IN ROCKS OF THE TRIASSIC TO JURASSIC MAGMATIC ARC OF WESTERN NEVADA AND EASTERN...Open-File Report 96-9 Prepared in cooperation with the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology This report is preliminary...School of Mines, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557-0047 'Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, MS...MS 178, University of Nevada, Reno, Nevada 89557-0088 'U.S. Geological Survey, Retired, 8920 West 2nd.............................................. 6 MINERAL DEPOSIT TYPES ................................ |  | | Report (volume) | | of the Interior, as in the case of Williams's Mineral Resources, the Survey has no copies of any of its...preparation. n. Tertiary History of the Grand Cafion District, with atlas, by Capt. C. E. Dutton, Published...Lode and Washoe District, with atlas, by George F. Becker. Published. TV. Comstock Mining and Miners, by...Eureka, Nevada, by Joseph S. Curtis. Published. . -Paleontology of the Eureka District, Nevada, by Charles...of New Jersey, by R. P. Whitfleld. Geology and Mining Industry of Leadville, with atlas, by S. F. Emmons | | | Report (issue) | | How to use this Guide 5 | Section E Kingston-Montreal 5 Kingston-Sharbot Lake occurrences 6 Kingston...of Highway Freebern mica mine 8 y Mobey (Burnham) mine 9 Enterprise mine 10 38 38 Sand Road (Card)...(Bedford) mica mine 12 13 14 14 1D 1 16 16 17 Richardson feldspar mine Glendower iron mine Road-cut at...Hickey-Murphy lead mine Road-cuts at km 16.7, Westport Road McLaren phosphate mine Long Lake blue calcite...calcite occurrence Long Lake zinc mine Gabbro quarry Road-cut on Highway 38 at km 57.6 17 brucite occurrence |
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