 | | Journal (issue) | | Tri-State District! The Mineralogical Record MARCH-APRIL 2017 • VOLUME 48 NUMBER 2 • $25 The Tri-State...FineMineral.com APATITE Nagar, Hunza Valley, Gilgit District, Northern Areas, Pakistan, 11.5cm. Fine Minerals...Tucson USA Visit us at these international shows: Houston Ste. Marie Denver Munich USA France USA Germany...and Riverpark Inn Rhodochrosite, Sweet Home Mine, USA, 10 cm Photo: Malte Sickinger MARCUS BUDIL Monaco...Memorial Dr, Shenandoah, TX 77385 The Tri-State Mining District Missouri-Kansas-Oklahoma Denise Bicknell |  | | Journal (issue) | | spangolie-es,surrounded by a sea of pale green malachite florets and interspersed by the occasional zoned...::=.t 1 1 I Cave Puzzle. The Tri-state MiningDistrict in the USA is not quite such an exocic c" ,;0·1...Contributor:DavidRoe(rom Tl1eNe~vScient.Js!_, T·HE TRI-STATE MINING DISTRICT David Hardman In 1848 lead was first...This was the beginningof the development of the Tri-State MiningDistrict (TSMD)which includedover 6,000...Oklahoma (OK). Davidhas someclassicmineral The district made major contributions to the specimensfrom |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | geosciences Article Legacy Lead from Past Mining Activity and Gasoline Additives: Evidence from Lead...in the White River Basin, Southern Ozark Region, USA Adriana Potra 1, *, Laura S. Ruhl 2 and John R. Samuelsen...Arkansas, 340 N Campus Drive, Fayetteville, AR 72701, USA Department of Earth Sciences, University of Arkansas...Rock, 2801 S University, Little Rock, AR 72204, USA; lsruhl@ualr.edu Arkansas Archeological Survey, 2475...2475 N Hatch AVE, Fayetteville, AR 72704, USA; jsamuel@uark.edu Department of Anthropology, University |  | | Book | | “Light of the Desert” (see page 117) Page 3: Malachite (see page 120) Page 6: Mimetite (see page 139)...process, new minerals and rocks are formed. RIGHT: Malachite with chrysocolla, Majdanpek, Serbia ¢ tixex7 cm...be minerals. Microcline, Crystal Peak, Colorado, USA * 12 x 9x 5 om MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A CHANGING...CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species Minerals...carbonate) can react to form malachite (green copper carbonate). If malachite produced this way keeps the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Figure I: Galena, Treece, Kansas, Tri-State district; specimen 5Vi cm tall; Na tional Museum of Canada...Galena. Crawford mine, Pirher, Oklahoma, Tri-State district; 6' 2 cm across; Harvard Mineralogical Museum...Lead mine, Viburnum, Missouri, Viburnum Trend district; 6 cm on edge; James Madison Uni versity photo...Geologists have now classified numerous deposits and mining districts in Canada and in other parts of the world...host rock.is dolomitized limestone. • The mining district is on a dome or arch. • Mineralization is |  | | Report (volume) | | Lake Alice Cu-Ag-Zn district, Wyoming 12 Picher-Miami field of Tri-State Pb-Zn district, Oklahoma-Kansas...Oklahoma-Kansas 12 Upper Mississippi Valley Pb-Zn district, southwestern Wisconsin and adjoining States 13 Geology of...New Mexico 13 Fredericktown Pb district, Missouri 13 Silver Reef district, Utah 13 Geology of metalliferous...that has altered the materials from their original state, which makes their identity and genetic study difficult...the caprock of the salt dome. In the south Texas district, uranium deposits show close spatial relations |  | | Journal (issue) | | within a skarn complex on privately owned patented mining claims which cover the mountain’s top, upper sides...their species. Specimen owners Arizona Mineral and Mining Museum Foundation Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum...Potucek Les and Paula Presmyk 175 Azurite, Malachite and Associated Minerals from the Morenci Mine...and the first claims were staked in 1872. Serious mining to exploit the rich near-surface copper carbonate...fine azurite and malachite specimens, though they were certainly encountered during mining. It wasn’t until |  | | Journal (issue) | | com 3 Vol. 47, No. 11 • November 2017 14 MALACHITE 10 Part I: Exploring its amazing morphology. By...INFORMATION: editor@rockngem.com On The Cover Malachite-rich solutions dripping from the roof of a vug...vug or cave formed this lovely banded malachite. The different shades are due to varying crystal sizes...com Rock & Gem 7 Story by Bob Jones Green malachite is found in a pleasing variety of forms. In fact...fact, the structure and form of malachite—its morphology—is what gives us such an interesting variety |  | | Book | | Quartz 58 102 106 Copper 54 90 94 Pyrite Malachite 110 114 Cuprite 118 Erythrite 122 Feldspar...been saved from the destructive processes of ore mining and have been reverently preserved, having passed...shattering effect of the heavy explosives used in mining. If specimens do survive the explosions, most go...1972-73 one of the mines of the St. Joseph lead district in Missouri produced, from a large cayity, some...of the old-time quality galena—from the © tri-state mining area of Missouri, Oklahoma, Kansas —was disappearing |  | | Book | | pseudomorphs. This specimen is an azurite (blue) and malachite (green) pseudomorph after a group of selenite...mineral specimens are malachite pseudomorphs after azurite. In this case green malachite has completely replaced...mines are sold or new mines are developed in old mining areas, and the names may change. Similarly, locality...very attractive or showy specimens, such as the malachite pseudomorphs after azurite. However, many specimens...at local mineral or lapidary shops, or at local, state, regional, and national shows. Mineral collecting |  | | Journal (issue) | | striated horizontally. 6 "Drusy" Quartz, Missouri, USA Denise Bicknell Collection THE BACKBENDER'S GAZETTE...Herkimer and Montgomery Counties area of New York, USA. Austria, Switzerland, and Germany have produced...common from alpine San Bernardino County, California, USA Denise Bicknell collection localities. Amethyst is...creating the darker coloration. Pikes Peak in Colorado, USA is known for its Smokey Quartz, Microcline var....Middle Most Mountain, Hales Location, New Hampshire, USA Denise Bicknell Collection 8 THE BACKBENDER'S GAZETTE |  | | Book | | England Penguin Books USA Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia...embedded Metamorphic (Rock) formed in the solid state from pre¬ existing rocks by changes in temperature...igneous rocks which have crystallized from a molten state; sedimentary rocks formed by the accumu¬ lation...dropped when the current slackens 14 Camborne mining district in Cornwall, UK l ro- > 2 ® oZD Q- »_ co...minerals. All these changes take place in the solid state, without melting the rocks. Three broad categories |  | | Book | | and Collecting Hazards A Third Dimension Map of Mining Locations The Gallery List of Plates The Plates...Sydney, AUSTRALIA Ye M. DUSTERUD, Museum Manager, Mining Museum, Kongsberg, NORWAY }& PAUL FRAENKEL, collector...but selection was by quality, not locality. The Mining Location Map on pages 24 and 25 indicates the country...of them; many superb clusters are destroyed in mining; poor handling causes a major portion of all specimens...colorful stones (turquoise, amethyst, rock crystal, malachite, and lapis lazuli) were fashioned into jewelry | | | Book | | and Collecting Hazards A Third Dimension Map of Mining Locations The Gallery List of Plates The Plates...Sydney, AUSTRALIA ^ M. dusterud, Museum Manager, Mining Museum, Kongsberg, NORWAY ^ PAUL fraenkel, collector...but selection was by quality, not locality. The Mining Location Map on pages 24 and 25 indicates the country...of them; many superb clusters are destroyed in mining; poor handling causes a major portion of all specimens...colorful stones (turquoise, amethyst, rock crystal, malachite, and lapis lazuli) were fashioned into jewelry | | | Book | | England Penguin Books USA Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014, USA Penguin Books Australia...embedded Metamorphic (Rock) formed in the solid state from preexisting rocks by changes in temperature...igneous rocks which have crystallized from a molten state; sedimentary rocks formed by the accumu- lation...minerals. All these changes take place in the solid state, without melting the rocks. Three broad categories...schists and gneisses already formed in the solid state. The minerals found in metamorphic rocks can be |  | | Report (issue) | | .......................................... I11 Mining and Beneficiation Methods........................Red Dog mining district in Alaska and the stratigraphy of selected deposits in the district............is an intrinsic semiconductor, which in the pure state—that is, in the absence of contaminant elements... Indium most commonly occurs in the +3 valence state. Schwarz-Schampera and Herzig (1999) reported indium...exhalative deposits.—The Red Dog zinclead-silver mining district (fig. I4) in the western Brooks Range of northern |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | is to be seen in several of the early California mining bulletins. "Although the Vanderberg is an old gem...a road built to it and started to do some real mining there early in June of this year. I found a pocket..."Gem and Lithium-bearing pegmatites of the Pala district, San Diego County, California" has just been released...E W S LETTER (Dr. A. S. Furcron, Edi- tor, 425 State Capitol, Atlanta 3, Ga.) we learn that radioactive...known fossil region of Indiana at McCormick Creek State Park, near Spencer, Ind., are found: flint concretions |  | | Book (edition) | | arrangement is the same. This is basic to the crystalline state. The general arrangement of the atoms may be the...arrangement of atoms peculiar to the crystalline state. Not all minerals form from inorganic processes:... PRISMATIC orpiment (holohedral) azurite malachite 2/m gypsum OA2.P epidote pyroxenes amphiboles...is only possible for the rare gases in the solid state) but arise as the result of covalent bonds in which...conditions normally presumes that it is in a metastable state. This is true of most minerals exposed at the Earth's |  | Bucca, Maurizio, Dietzel, Martin, Tang, Jianwu, Leis, Albrecht, Köhler, Stephan Jürgen (2009) Nucleation and crystallization of otavite, witherite, calcite, strontianite, hydrozincite, and hydrocerussite by CO2 membrane diffusion technique. Chemical Geology, 266 (3) 143-156 doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2009.06.002 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 6823 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70118, USA Institute of Water Resources Management, Joanneum...concentrations in surface waters and sediments, US Tri-State Mining District. 2. Geochemical interpretation. Environmental...Green Tuff: a geochemical study in the Hokuriku district, central Japan. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal...2002. Infrared study of some synthetic phases of malachite (Cu2(OH)2CO3)–hydrozincite (Zn5(OH)6(CO3)2) series |  | | Book (edition) | | air and molecules are relatively small in a state we number of elements. Atoms, atoms exist in...complete lack of order is called the gaseous state. When gases are cooled down to a certain temperature...and taking the shape of their called the liquid state. 11 12 CRYSTALS AND CRYSTALLOGRAPHY If heat...from a gas without going into the liquid solid state. state. If air is cooled sufficiently, the contained...true crystals. Snow crystals. solid state is the crystalline state, quite different from gaseous and |  | | Book | | ENCYCLOPEDIA MINERALS Title page: A polished slab of malachite showing the botryoidal growth strucures. First...short-lived isotopes and then, after decay ofthese, a state was reached where the internal heat production was...believe, in the outer core which is in a mobile state. The Earth’s internal structure The greater the...the geological processes outlined above. To the mining companies, however, a distinction. must be drawn...ice is a mineral, but in its more common molten state, water, it ceases to be a mineral. Amber, the naturally |  | | Book | | identification. For example. sulphur is bright yt"llow, malachite is always green. a1,urite is always blue. These...round anti mutually inlerfc1ing masses. a~ in malachite: lhe protuberances are larger and more flattened...the alteration of all types of rocks in the solid state under high temperntu1·es and/or pressures. This...Poo:up,neKan..dill, the Mother lode. Caldorn,a, (USA) and the former USSR: very little ,n furope, although...known depo,,ts include the Comstock lode, Nevada (USA\. Freiberg (Germany) and San Luis Potosi (Mt'XICO) |  | | Report (issue) | | Protection Agency Geology and Mining History of the Southeast Missouri Barite District and the Valles Mines,...Catalog. Geology and Mining History of the Southeast Missouri Barite District and the Valles Mines,...N., 2017, Geology and mining history of the Southeast Missouri Barite District and the Valles Mines,...4 Definition of the Southeast Missouri Barite District and the Valles Mines...............................8 Geology of the Southeast Missouri Barite District and the Valles Mines......................... |  | | Journal (issue) | | 995 00 complete Free shipping in continent USA Made in USA Grit Sizes 60 to 200,000 1.0" hole with...with 3/4", 5/8" & 1/2" bushings Our made in USA soft wheels will last you 3-4 times longer than imported...(weather permitting) Rock Shop Hours: 7:30 am-4:30 pm Mining hours: 8:00 am-4:00 pm 775-941-0374 Come enjoy...and marble formations. Mining commenced on the deposit in hopes deeper mining would reveal gem crystals...crystals. That did not happen. However, mining of the deposit did prove fruitful — with the discovery of the |  | | Journal (issue) | | Fannin County Lapidary School, maintained by the State of Texas for the benefit of any handicapped Texas...in the vocational training program sponsored by state funds. As a matter of fact this work has proven...field, along with the establishment of a number of state maintained schools of train ing. Lapidary work...making has become a major branch of training in the state vocational pro gram for handicapped persons. Credit...centuries. Even today scarcely a mineral society or a state can be found lacking a representative of the medical |
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