 | Galliski, M. A., Marquez-Zavalia, M. F., Lira, R., Cempirek, J., Skoda, R. (2012) Mineralogy and Origin of the Dumortierite-Bearing Pegmatites of Virorco, San Luis, Argentina. The Canadian Mineralogist, 50 (4) 873-894 doi:10.3749/canmin.50.4.873 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | minerals include beryl, chrysoberyl, garnet, fluorapatite, columbite-(Mn) to tantalite-(Mn), pollucite...Stilling et al. (2006); 69.14 and 14.67 wt.% for Greenbushes, Partington et al. (1995)] or abyssal pegmatites...tourmaline-supergroup minerals, dumortierite-group minerals, fluorapatite, muscovite and kyanite. The accessory and trace...associated with plagioclase, anhedral crystals of fluorapatite and minor quartz (Fig. 3a); the crystals are...fine-grained assemblage of plagioclase, quartz and fluorapatite with coarse grains of kyanite, fine crystals |  | | Report (issue) | | ............................................M24 Mine Waste Characteristics ........................................................................M27 Mine Closure .......................................................M21 M13. Bar charts showing global mine production of niobium and tantalum, from 2000 to...occur in Angola, Australia, China, Greenland, Malawi, Russia, and South Africa. Australia and Brazil have...resources include, in decreasing order of resources, Australia, Asia, Russia and the Middle East, Africa, North |  | | Journal (issue) | | The Smithsonian Institution Minerals of the Greenbushes T in field ....................................Geological Survey Uralolite from the Dunton Gem Mine, Newry, Maine: A Second O c c u rre n ce .........length, collected in the Mindola open pit, Rokana mine, Zambia, by S. P. Korowski. The Mineralogical Record...under ground miner at the 115-year-old Oriental mine in Alleghany, Sierra County, California. In August...presented at his trial, Stokes began sneaking into the mine at night and stealing (“highgrading”) gold. No one |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the outer zones of pegmatite bodies. Primary fluorapatite also appears at the contact, particularly in...Red Ace LCT granitic pegmatite, in Wisconsin, fluorapatite shows the expected pattern of decreasing Ca...chilled against the country rocks. Crystals of fluorapatite are prominent near the outer contact, become...way in the intermediate zone to Mn-enriched fluorapatite. At the core margin, pods of phosphate minerals...phosphate groups. Such pods typically are devoid of fluorapatite and other Ca-bearing phosphates. In the case |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | part of the Nejdek-Eibenstock granite pluton, western Bohemia, Czech Republic. The late-Variscan Nejdek-Eibenstock...Matrix of late breccia topaz, fluorapatite, monazite-(Ce) topaz, fluorapatite 20–30 B 111, 278 68, 70...70, 2322 3610, 3673 130, 2754, 2755 topaz, fluorapatite 58 28–37 8–11 43–61 12–22 2686 rutile, ilmenite...ferberite topaz, fluorapatite, monazite-(Ce), xenotime-(Y), uraninite topaz, fluorapatite, monazite-(Ce)... mineralizations such as Greenbushes and Woodgina pegmatites from Australia (Partington and McNaughton |  | | Report (edition) | | maps produced by the Geological Survey of Western Australia are available from: Information Centre Department...Bulletin 25 GEMSTONES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Gemstones of Western Australia second edition While systematically...authoritative, the second edition of Gemstones of Western Australia is written not only for the professional geologist...et al. The second edition of Gemstones of Western Australia is an updated version published in response...formal inception of the Geological Survey of Western Australia (GSWA) in 1896. In this second joint publication |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | sequence in the Broken Hill area, New South Wales, Australia. Here, the metasedimentary sequence has a volcanogenic...Anatectic pegmatites formed in the mantle The western Pyrénées of France are the “type locality” of a...of them, Urdach and Espéchère, located in the western part of the belt, contain geochemically very unusual...Spain: London et al. (1999), and those of the western Carpathians: Broska et al. (2004)]. In some LCT-type...magmatism in the Basin and Range Province of the western United States. Fitton et al. (1991) have documented |  | Černý, Petr, Chapman, Ron, Ferreira, Karen, Smeds, Sten-Anders (2004) Geochemistry of oxide minerals of Nb, Ta, Sn, and Sb in the Varuträsk granitic pegmatite, Sweden: The case of an “anomalous” columbite-tantalite trend. American Mineralogist, 89 (4) 505-518 doi:10.2138/am-2004-0405 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | K-feldspar > quartz + muscovite + albite (+ beryl + fluorapatite), with giant crystals of K-feldspar; in the...intergrowths), and minor lepidolite, elbaite, fluorapatite, and beryl. The coremargin zone (5) consists...and lepidolite, and accessory elbaite, beryl, fluorapatite, montebrasite, and other phosphates. This zone...accessory beryl, triphylite-lithiophilite, and fluorapatite. The albite + lepidolite assemblage (8) corresponds...dispersed through most of the pegmatite. Elbaite, fluorapatite, lithiophilite, oxide minerals of Nb, Ta, Sn |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | paradocrasite, stibarsen, Mn-rich beusite, Mn-rich fluorapatite, hydroxylapatite, and chlorapatite, as well...of the open pits in an abandoned silicate nickel mine. The pegmatite dike represents the rare earth element...black tourmaline, spessartine, beusite, Mn-rich fluorapatite, hydroxylapatite, or chlorapatite, and aggregates...schorl-dravite intermediate members, spessartine, Mn-rich fluorapatite, and in aggregates of Mn-bearing oxides. The...alluvial tin deposit near Greenbushes in the southwestern part of Western Australia. Voloshin et al. (1977) |  | D’yachkov, Boris A., Bissatova, Ainel Y., Mizernaya, Marina A., Khromykh, Sergey V., Oitseva, Tatiana A., Kuzmina, Oxana N., Zimanovskaya, Natalya A., Aitbayeva, Saltanat S. (2021) Mineralogical Tracers of Gold and Rare-Metal Mineralization in Eastern Kazakhstan. Minerals, 11 (3) 253 doi:10.3390/min11030253 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of Ta‐bearing minerals: tantalite flakes and fluorapatite streaks (a); long prismatic columbite Figure...of Ta-bearing minerals: tantalite flakes and fluorapatite streaks (a); long prismatic columbite (b); Figure...of Ta‐bearing minerals: tantalite flakes and fluorapatite streaks (a); long prismatic columbite ixiolite...Li2 O) from deposits of Zimbabwe, Greenbushes, etc. [31,32]. Greenbushes,(5–6% etc. [31,32]. Figurespodumene...granitoid magmatism of Eastern Kazakhstan and Western Transbaikalia: Plume model test. Russ. Geol. Geophys |  | | Journal (issue) | | San Pedro Mine in Santa Fe County, and along with his son Phillip is actively exploring the mine for minerals...minerals. The San Pedro Mine is perhaps best known for producing beautiful specimens of finely crystalline...Phillip have also developed a surface exposure at the mine to produce some very nice, single, sceptered quartz...ci rc ulatio n for some years. Sulfides are real mine rals and I still regret no t buy ing a good specimen...came from the Ortiz Mine (Cunningham Gulch) around 19845. The Ortiz mountains and mine are just a few miles |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineral Collections in Australia A Supplement To The Mineralogical Record, September–October 2020 ... Mineral Collections in Australia Organized by Robert Sielecki Designed by Wendell Wilson with Photography...September–October, 2020 Mineral Collections in Australia A Supplement to The Mineralogical Record September–October...1700 level, Zinc Corporation mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Collection of the Australian...Kalgoorlie, Western Australia; Lee Spencer collection, John Chapman photo. • 2.5 cm, Top Camp mine, Western |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | pegmatite-hosted Li-Ta-Be deposits, i.e., Greenbushes, Wodgina and Mt Cattlin in Australia, Bernic Lake, La Corne and...of six large alkali feldspar granite massifs (Western Keivy, Beliye Tundry, Ponoy, Lavrentyevskiy, Pacha...include a pipe of phoscorite and carbonatite in western part of the melilitolite–foidolite ring as well...significant resources of beryllium. On a whole the north-western part of Russia possesses 13.9% of all-Russian beryllium...associated with microcline, aegirine, natrolite, fluorapatite, titanite, catapleiite, labuntsovite, astrophyllite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Zimbabwe, the giant Greenbushes pegmatite (Sn, Ta, Nb, Li) of western Australia, and the spodumene pegmatites...associations have been noted in other pegmatites (e.g., Greenbushes; Sweetapple & Collins 2002). They thus are relevant...analysis of this core by Gwalia Resources of Australia in 2002 provided the first extensive geochemical...Terrane of southern Nova Scotia, near 565 the western extent of the 380 Ma peraluminous South Mountain...(Fig. 3). Such material is best seen along the western side of the pegmatite (Fig. 3c), where there is |  | | Book | | On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...Greece 22:303-308 ALBERTA Mineral occurrences in western Canada [British Columbia and Alberta] (by A. Ingelson)...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C. Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALLGOOD, ROBERT W. -with G |  | Yan, Qinggao, Li, Jiankang, Li, Xingjie, Liu, Yongchao, Li, Peng, Xiong, Xin (2020) Source of the Zhawulong granitic pegmatite-type lithium deposit in the Songpan-Ganzê orogenic belt, Western Sichuan, China: Constrants from Sr-Nd-Hf isotopes and petrochemistry. Lithos, 378. 105828pp. doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2020.105828 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | lithium deposit in the Songpan-Ganzê orogenic belt, Western Sichuan: Constrants from Sr-Nd-Hf isotopes and...lithium deposit in the Songpan-Ganzê orogenic belt, Western Sichuan: Constrants from Sr-Nd-Hf isotopes and...Lithium Deposit in the Songpan-Ganzê Orogenic Belt, Western Sichuan: Constrants from Sr-Nd-Hf Isotopes and...et al., 2005), Ke’eryin, and Dangba deposits in western Scihuan (Wang et al., 2017; Ma et al., 2019) and...including cassiterite, garnet, tourmaline, of fluorapatite, zircon, columbite–tantalite, monazite, and |  | | Journal (issue) | | Adams Atacamite from the New Cornwall mine, Kadina, South Australia ......................................ATACAMITE, 10.5 cm, from the New Cornwall mine, Kadina, South Australia. Collection of (and photo courtesy of)...break to collect minerals at the famous Red Cloud mine. Everyone had fun on the trip, and Graham found...after three semesters to pursue an opportunity to mine placer gold near Quartzsite. He also bought and...made many collecting trips back to the Red Cloud mine in the 1980s and early 1990s. In 1996 he managed |  | | Catalog/List | | x i £5 Rich wh ite crusts on matrix. Rawhide Mine, Moh ave County, ½ x ½ Arizona, U.S.A £3 Kragero...Bastnas Mine Sweden Jx2 £6 2 x2 £1.20 2x2 £1 2 Ix ! £4 l x2 £8 New East Wheal Russell mine, Devon...£ 16 2x3 £25 l x l £3 San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia Benallt Mine,Lleyn ,Wales l x2 £1.5 0 6x6mm £3...ly blue masses Broken Hill, New South Wales,Australia Staffordshire Engl and lx2 S0p 2x2 £ 1 2x3... Rich fawn sheaves in silvery schist Kaveltorp Mine Sweden Jx2 £ I l.x2 £2.5 0 l x2 £1.20 2x2 £2 |  | | Journal (issue) | | locality. Pyromorphite from on old locality—rhe Sherman mine, Burke, Idaho. A small lot of miniatures and hondsize...specimens— $15 to $500. Liebigite from rhe SchwarTzwalder mine, Golden, Colorado. Well-formed, bright yellow-green...Woo Feature articles Libethenite from the Rokana Mine, Zambia...........................................Mineralogical Notes Tilasite from the Sterling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, New Jersey 385 by F. J. Parker Tveitite...November— December, 1978 UBETHENITE from the Rokana Mine, Zambia by Stanley P. Korowski and Cor W. Notebaart |  | | Report (issue) | | Photograph courtesy of the U.S. Department of Energy Western Area Power Administration. Back cover. A handful....B3 Graph showing dates associated with all the mine sites on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s...production, U.S. apparent consumption, and U.S. mine production of antimony from 1900 to 2012............................F2 Graph showing world cobalt mine and refinery production and apparent consumption.....................F2 Graph showing world cobalt mine production from 1950 to 2011................... |  | Barros, Renata, Kaeter, David, Menuge, Julian F., Fegan, Thomas, Harrop, John (2022) Rare Element Enrichment in Lithium Pegmatite Exomorphic Halos and Implications for Exploration: Evidence from the Leinster Albite-Spodumene Pegmatite Belt, Southeast Ireland. Minerals, 12 (8) 981 doi:10.3390/min12080981 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mn-bearing fluorapatite, sphalerite and of accessory phases, such as Mn-bearing fluorapatite, sphalerite...laterite from the Greenbushes mineralized Sn-Ta pegmatite system, Western Australia. J. Geochem. Explor |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Reardon, Waterloo, Ontario R.L. Rudnick,’ Canberra, Australia R.A. Schmitt, Con&is, OR H.P. Schwartz, MeMaster...Taylor, Ottawa, Ontario S.R. Taylor, Canberra, Australia S. Wakeham, Savannah, GA B.J. Wood,? Bristol,...importance of cemented layers in inactive sulfide mine tailings .. .. . .. .. . .. . . . .... . 965 T...OSBORN,and M. F. THIRWALL:Hydrochemistry Western Australia: Ferrolysis and mineralisation in acidic brines...studies of annealing of etched fission tracks in fluorapatite 1449 R. J. STERN, J. MORRIS, S. H. BLOOMER |  | Lv, Zheng-Hang, Zhang, Hui, Tang, Yong, Liu, Yun-Long, Zhang, Xin (2018) Petrogenesis of syn-orogenic rare metal pegmatites in the Chinese Altai: Evidences from geology, mineralogy, zircon U-Pb age and Hf isotope. Ore Geology Reviews, 95. 161-181 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2018.02.022 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and Gansu Key Laboratory of Mineral Resources in Western China, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China...pegmatite from Canada, the Greenbush pegmatite from Australia and the Koktokay No. 3 pegmatite from China, the...(Fig. 1b). Tectonically, it is situated in the western end of the Kabaer-Xibodu Paleozoic magmatic arc...(Fig. 1b). Tectonically, it is situated in the western of the Kabaer-Xibodu Paleozoic magmatic arc and...has wide exposure in the southern, eastern and western parts of the area. The latter consists mainly of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Reardon, Waterloo, Ontario R.L. Rudnick,’ Canberra, Australia R.A. Schmitt, Corvallis, OR H.P. Schwartz, McMaster...Taylor, Ottawa, Ontario S.R. Taylor, Canberra, Australia S. Wakeham, Savannah, GA B.J. Wood,? Bristol,...potential importance layers in inactive sulfide mine tailings of cemented 965 T. G. FERDELMAN, T. M...OSBORN, and M. F. THIRWALL:Hydrochemistry Western Australia: Ferrolysis and mineralisation in acidic brines...studies of annealing of etched fission tracks in fluorapatite 1449 R. J. STERN, J. MORRIS, S. H. BLOOMER |  | | Book | | OF A CHANGING PLANET Hardness 5 Hardness 8 Fluorapatite Topaz Hardness 6 Hardness 9 Microcline ...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 |
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