| | Book | Udubaşa (1938, Ocnele Mari, Romania) Director of the Geological Institute of Romania, Bucharest; President...President of the Mineralogical Society of Romania; Member of the Commission for New Minerals and Mineral Names...Associate Professor of Mineral ogy at University of Baia Mare (1997). He has published five books and about...about 100 articles - one-third outside of Romania. Rudolf Duda (1944, Vojany, Slovakia) Head of the Department...minerals diadochite and of the hydrotalcite-manasseite group. She has published about 25 articles. Milan Novák | | | Book | 464 C ONTENTS s Stibnite (7.6 cm sp.) Baio Sprie; PC I JS/ 6 SYMBOLS FOR ALL FIGUR ES Symbols...eum. Kosice. SLK; GIR = Geological Institute of Romania, Bucharest, ROM; GM= Gold Museum, Brad, ROM : GYV...Museum, Brno, CZE; MMBa = Mineralogical Museum, Baia Mare, ROM ; MMRo = Mining Museum . Rozi'iava, SLK;...data. Bogdan Marinescu (Geological lnstilllte of Romania): Necolai Terteleac (De. ign-Art-Foto. Bucharest):...Bucharest): Victor Gorduza (Mineralogy Mu eum. Baia Mare); and Grigore Verde§ (Gold Museum. Brad) - for photography | | | Book | Crystals up to 140mm (5½ in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbee, Arizona, USA. Very fine spinel-law...100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Genaro Mine in Huancavelica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds...Dorado, California, US.A. Gold, 68 mm, Eagle's Nest Mine, California, US.A. Gold gold on it. Typical aggregates...deposits were found in Klondike, Alaska; Tuolumne County, California, USA and in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia...(Colorado Quartz mine, Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold comes from Rosia Montana, Romania. The best crystals | | | Book | Crystals up to 140mm (5'A in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbce, Arizona, USA. Very fine spincl-law...100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Gcnaro Mine in Huancavclica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds...(Colorado Quartz mine. Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold comes from Rosia Montana. Romania. The best crystals...110 mm (47.6 in) long were very rare in Ground Hog mine, Gilman, Colorado, USA. The largest known sheets...of crystallized gold occurred in the Jamestow n mine. California, USA, where a cavity, which yielded | | | Book | illustrated Encyclopedi of the World’s Rocks and Mine re L A R E N MI OF THE WORLD Rudolf Duda and...The Hamlyn Publishing Group Limited, a Division of the Octopus Publishing Group, Michelin House, 81 Fulham...specific gravity (with some exceptions), and mineral group. Hardness was established as the main identification...according to individual specializations. A separate group lists the most often used mineralogical periodicals...more compilicated inorganic compounds. The last group is formed by organic compounds. H. Strunz (1970) | | | Book | in the beginning of the XX century. In 1912, a group of mining engineers and activists, lead by Jan Zarański...time. The materiał excavated from the underground mine was of much better quality - less crackcd and weathered...~trony:J fasywna miedź rO'lzhn. Caledonia Mine, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA. 300xl 80xl40 mm. ' Previous...page!: .,fassiv~ native copr>er.C· ledonia Mine, Ontonagon County, Michigan, USA. 300x I 80xl40 mm. Fot...---· Native copper Cu on matrix. ½'hite Chapel Mine, Michigan, USA. J45x J 30x45 mm. ne njeregularnie | | | Book | The Hamlyn Publishing Group Limited, a Division of the Octopus Publishing Group, Michelin House, 81 Fulham...specific gravity (with some exceptions), and mineral group. Hardness was established as the main identification...according to individual specializations. A separate group lists the most often used mineralogical periodicals...more complicated inorganic compounds. The last group is formed by organic compounds. H. Strunz (1970)...crystal, rutile, titanite and adularia. A special group is represented by meteorites formed by minerals | | | Journal (issue) | mountains now, but there are many old mines and mine dumps to attract the mineral collector. The range...Rouse, 1974), the secondary minerals of the Travonia Mine in the Boulder Creek District near Maxville (French...and of the secondary minerals of the Scratch Awl Mine near Philipsburg (French, 2005). Some of us who...translucency is typically minimal. Among sulphides as a group, tetragonal and monoclinic symmetry are relatively...MineralSpecies,photo by Jeffrey Scovil May 2007 Mine or Deposit Chauvai Mineral News 5---- Geologic | | | | surrounded ce ne white calcite, from!iheBluebell Mine; Riondel, Digitized by the Internet Archive...groups: Minerals that have oxygen tightly bonded in a group around a central non-metallic ion. Oxides or carbonate...feldspar, nepheline, zeolite, sodalite, bonded in a group around a central silicon atom. kyanite, topaz, titanite...titanite, zircon, amphibole, pyroxene, chlorite, talc, clay, chrysotile, chrysocolla, quartz, lazurite...planes. For example there is one plane in mica, chlorite, topaz; there are two planes in amphibole and | | | Book (edition) | Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...to the chemical formula, allegiance to a mineral group, symmetry and crystal structure as well as the strongest...chemical formula, structure (crystal system, space group, and unit cell dimensions), and at least some other...site occupancy. The Sb members of the tennantite group (2.G) will serve as a good example: tetrahedrite...registered in this book (e.g. in the amphibole group). For more detailed information see "Dana's System | | | Journal (issue) | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...INTRODUCTION The Riddarhyttan ore field is situated in the county of Vastmanland, south-central Sweden, about 70...rich zone 187 Figure 1. Location map showing the county of Vastmanland and the Riddarhyttan ore field....dumps, about 30 meters from the Sankt Goransgruvan mine. The zone contained many cerium minerals, as well...I (Gustav Vasa). The last active iron and copper mine, Biickegruvan, was closed by its owner, Fagerstabruk | | | Book (edition) | terms (see also explanations chapter): - Strunz Group (Strunz (2001; version 9); this provides the mineralogical...optical characteristics or shapes. - The Point Group illustrates how symmetrical a particular mineral...minerals which appear within a particular Strunz sub-group (listed here) or in mineral assemblages of a closely...fast overview and reflect the abbreviated Strunz group. • Where necessary, abbreviations for important...scheme reflects compositional systematics; the main group is colour-coded on the top right page of the descriptions; | | | | amianthus, blue 100 -amianthus, Cape 100 amphibole group 98 annabergite 73 arduinite 119, /2/ argentite...dialogite 42, 42 diamond 5, 6 galena 12, /3 garnet group 76 garnierite 107 gaylussite SO gehlenite 85 gismondine...97, 98 fayalite 75 feldspars 111 feldspathoid group 108 ferrierite 122 ferrimolybdite 63 fluoborite...119 metacinnabarite 13 meyerhofferite 54 mica group 104 mica, white 104 microcline 112, //3 millerite...102, /03 pyroxene group 96 pyrrhotite 12, /2 siberite 96 siderite 42 silica group 31 silicates 75 sillimanite | | | Book | amianthus, blue 100 _amianthus, Cape 100. amphibole group 98 analcite 76, 108, 111 anatase 34, 34 andalusite...coquimbite 60 cordierite 95 galena 12, 13 garnet group 76 garnierite 107 gaylussite 50 gehlenite 85 gismondine...eye 31 fayalite 75 feldspars 111 feldspathoid group 108 ferrierite 122 ferrimolybdite 63 fluoborite...119 metacinnabarite 13 meyerhofferite 54 mica group 104 mica, white 104 microcline 112, /13 millerite...pyrolusite 34 pyrope 76 pyrophyllite 102, 103 pyroxene group 96 pyrrhotite 12, /2 quartz 28, 31, 95 nepheline | | | Book | groups: Minerals that have oxygen tightly bonded in a group around a central non-metallic ion. Oxides or carbonate...Silicates: Minerals have oxygen tightly bonded in a group around a central silicon aton1. Olivine, garnet...pyroxene, rhodonite, beryl, tourn1al ine, n1ica, chlorite, talc, clay, cb.rysotile, ch tysocolla, quartz...planes. For exan1ple there is one plane in mica, chlorite, topaz; there are two planes in arnphibole and...white White borax (colourless, white), p. 160 chlorite (palegreen), p. 208 clay (white, brownish), p | | | Book | arnianthus, blue 100 ...amianthus, Cape 100 amphibole group 98 analcite 76, 108, I 11 anatase 34, 34 andalusite...fassaite 97, 98 fayalite 75 feldspars 111 feldspathoid group I08 ferrierite 122 ferrimolybdite 63 fluoborite...85 gahnite 24 galaxite 24 galena 12, 13 garnet group 76 garnierite 107 gaylussite 50 gehlenite 85 gismondine...mesotype 119 metacinnabarite 13 meyerhofferite 54 mica group 104 mica, white 104 microcline 112, 113 miJlerite...68, 68 pyrope 76 pyrophyllite 102, 103 pyroxene group 96 pyrrhotite 12, 12 quartz 28, 31, 95 quartz, amethyst | | | Book (edition) | Ricardo Jose Sureda (Argentina). Ghcorgc Udubasa (Romania). Giovanna Veualini (ltaly). Karen L. Webber (USA)...Minerals that are listed as belonging to the same group are similarly closely comparable in composition...Quadrangle, Green River Formations, near Dragon, Uintah County. Utah, USA. 63. 930-937, Science 223, 1075-1076..., Poudrene quany, Moni Saint-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec, Canada. New Mins. (1997), CM32, 843-854...Abernathyitc, K[(UO 2 )(AsO,)](HP) 3, tet., Fumerole No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain. on the southeast flank of the | | | Book | museum quality but many minerals can be found on mine dumps or can be purchased or traded. After introducing...rocks contain large crystals, often of the feldspar group and are known as porphyries. The individual crystals...other books that a serious attempt to describe and group minerals could be seen to be in progress. His De...pairs. Water is often present and in the zeolite group it can escape when the minerals are mined since...Diopside and jadeite are members of the pyroxene group; asbestos reflects the often fibrous form of the | | | Book | obviously be left out, and a large intermediate group had to be more closely evaluated. I began by searching...mineral was first described) or after a landscape, county, or region in which the type locality was situated...it was first described.) Field of view: S77 16 mine WHAT IS A MINERAL? Figure 11. Phillipsite from...Figure 28. Grossular with {110} from Ocna de Fier, Romania. Field of view: 27 x 45 mm. 28 icositetrahedron...Wulfenite from St. Anthony Mine, Mammoth-Tiger 10x 18mm. District, Pinal County, Arizona, USA. Field of | | | Journal (issue) | 00184 Rome, Italy LIDSTROMS Box 518 STIBNITE (Romania) Prineville, Ore. 97754 four other locations:...^ .. BAIUT Crystallizations (503-447-7104) BAIA SPRIE & Associatlons Wholesale and Retail Special...several suites including Mont St.-Hilaire, the Jeffrey mine in Quebec, and a personally collected suite of dioptase...dioptase and other copper minerals from the Harquahala mine in west-central Arizona. Randy perfers to make his...he sponsored color in a m ajor article on the 79 mine (in Arizona), and has since added im measurably | | 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) | Species containing more than one anion or anion group may be assigned to a separate class or may be assigned...specifies the atomic (cation to anion, or to anion group) ratio for the mineral. This and the remaining numbers...appropriate Dana number. When recognized, membership in a group is noted. Occasionally, the phrase “an inadequately...internally contradictory. 5A. Groups The term group refers to an aggregate or multiple (usually three...identical or closely similar structure and chemistry. A group may be named when there are several end members | | | Book | long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described...Lake Road occurrence, Faraday Township, Hastings County. In fall 1994, Dan and Shelley Lambert extracted...1995: 582). Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's finest ilmenite | | | Journal (issue) | Mineralization of the Four Peaks Amethyst Deposit, Maricopa County, Arizona......................... 72 by Jack Lowell...described years ago by Charles Wheatly of Wheatly mine fame, who was man ager at both the Perkiomen and...that is listed, but as a mineral at the Gap Nickel Mine. Gap is a miniature Sudbury, and platinum and platinum...still collectable at the old Gap nickel mine in Lancaster county, Pa. The minerals are found in the pyrrhotite...is wide open yet. The locality, General Trimble’s mine, is long gone. It was gone in the 30’s, but lots | | | Journal (issue) | Alves Mineralogy of the Bennett pegmatite, Oxford County, Maine ..........................................185 by B. M. England Copper roses from the Rose mine, near San Lorenzo, New Mexico ....................fan-shaped group of crystals on white calcite matrix from the Coscuez mine, Muzo, Colombia. This mine is located...other side of the mountain, from the famous Muzo mine (see the article on the Colombian emerald districts...of the site. This process will not only make the mine extremely difficult or impossible to enter, it will | | | Book | variety amethyst, sceptre habit, Denny Mountain, King County, Washington, U.S.A. / Photo by Ken Mayer Production...1000° Mots inc. Native Gold on Quartz, Paymaster mine, South Porcupine, Ontario / Photo by Brian Boyle...Marquis imprimeur inc. Barite on Quartz, Rock Candy mine, Grand Forks, British Columbia / Photo by Ken Mayer...Mayer Publisher Pyromorphite, Society Girl mine, Moyie, British Columbia / Photo by Ken Mayer Mineralogical... Ontario Canada Diopside on Grossular, Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec / Photo by Jeffrey A. Scovil |
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