| | Journal (issue) | Narssarssuk, Greenland. Photo by R. Bode. TITLE PAGE: The most common mineral in Greenland: ice āmaking...up the typical Arctic icebergs, ubiquitous in Greenland waters; photo by B. L. Nielsen. This special...(ANGMAGSSALIK) GEOLOGICAL MAP OF GREENLAND NUUK (GODTHAB) PAAMIUT (FREDERIKSHAB) ARSUK NARSARSUAQ NARSAQ QAQORTOQ...Paleozoic and Mesozoic North Greenland platform and fold belt East Greenland Caledonian fold belt P rote...Archaean i 500 km i i i i PREFACE Throughout Greenland there are many interesting mineral localities | | | Catalog/List | MINERALS BECOME AVAILABLE. I NORMALLY HAVE A SHALL STOCK OF EACH MINERAL' IN THE CATALOGUE UP TO WHERE IT...STILL A GOOD CHANCE I WILL STILL HAVE THESE CUES IN STOCK. - GIVE HE A RING ! BASIC LIST OF ROCKS MID MINERALS...MINERALS 10 68 issue 2 available. NEW STOCK s Rare minerals Kellyite page 11. Wolfeite p!4 Rare British...with unusual elements Page 1 Greenockite General Stock Sylvinite Superb Dioptase crystals Collinsite...Cu UO PO/4 slightly radioactive. (Old Gunislake Mine Cornwall) a) green 3mm area on ropk, Ā£3 ( b) IxhaJ | | | Report (issue) | mineral are represented, they are listed under the group name. The chemical composition and location or source...413. ACMITE - - Se e Pyroxene Group ACTINOLITE -- Se e Amphibole Group ADAMI TE Zn2(As 04 ) (OH) Loe...(Si12042) Loe.: Naujakasuk, Ilimaussag, Southern Greenland. d 7.83 4.82 4. 15 3.71 3.49 3 . 14 2.93 2.75...See Plagioclase Feldspar Group ALGODONITE Cu3 As Loe.: Ref.: Ahmeek Mine, Michigan, U . S . A. A.S...1 3 3 3b 2b 2b 1 1 3 ALMANDITE - - See Garnet Group ALTAI TE Pb Te Loe.: Ref.: Long Lake, Yale, British | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | solid-solution with braunite. Tetragonal, space group 141/acd, a 9.406, c 18.546 A, Z = 8. Dcalc. 4.96...& Proc. Gen. Meet., IMA, 1986. 102. Mira Flores mine, H u a n u n i district, Oruro, Bolivia. FeA16(PO4)a(OH)8...Na19(Ca,Mn)6(Ti,Nb)3Si26074C1.H20. Trigonal, space group R3m, a 14.046, c 60.60 A, Z = 6. Dmeas ' 2.76, Dc~ac...Closely related to mannardite. Tetragonal, space group 14, 171or 14/m, a 10.118, c 2.956 A, Z = 1. Dmeas...Selenium analogue of stibnite. Orthorhombic, space group Pbnm, a 11.593, b 11.747, c 3.3984 A, Z = 4. Dcalc | | | Book | obviously be left out, and a large intermediate group had to be more closely evaluated. I began by searching...Holstam, of the Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stock- February 2002 thanks are also due to Gunnar ...CRYSTALLOGRAPHY Figure 5. Gneiss from Zackenberg, Greenland. Gneiss is a rock consisting of feldspars, quartz...relatively a very special tinbeen found only in Greenland, alabundant. Figure 6. Rhomb porphyry from Bulbjerg...from Kangerdluarsuk, the Ilimaussaq complex, Greenland. The rock consists mainly of feldspar (white) | | | Book | describing some of its chemical properties. Within each group the minerals are listed accordĀ¬ ing to CIM; and...Keweenaw area of north Michigan; at the Copper Queen mine, Bisbee, Arizona and at Georgetown, New Mexico....areas including Kimberley, Pretoria (the Premier mine is in this area), and Jagersfontein in the Orange...Localities. Lead is found in Sweden at the Harstig mine, Pajsberg; from the gold placers of the Ural Mountains...several localities in Chile, and from the Mohawk mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan; also from Lake Superior | | | Journal (issue) | Mineralogical Record Inc. Articles The Bunker Hill mine, Kellogg, Shoshone County, Id a h o 339 by N....by R. S. W. Braithwaite Barite from the Niobec mine, Chicoutimi, Quebec .....................355 by...Kennedy and G. Gagnon Minerals of the Yates uranium mine, Pontiac County, Quebec . 359 by D. L. Leavitt ...Record, November ā December, 1981 Bunker Hill the mine kellogg, shoshone county, idaho by Norman Radford...Bellflower Drive Newark, California 94560 he Bunker Hill mine in the famous Coeur D āAlene district of Idaho has | | | Book | 1000Ā° 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...the individuals who made crystallographic space-group, and references to the the discoveries, and scientists | | | 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 | | | Book | CAPTIONS Page 1: Cuprite crystals from the Ray mine, Arizona Pages 2-3: Liroconite from PERFECT CLEAVAGE...it possible to ascribe any crystalline form to a group of faces with very similar characteristics. H U...granite from Baveno, Piedmont, Italy. Above: A group of pyrite crystals showing a perfect example of...luster. topaz and minerals from the tourĀ¬ maline group. Resinous This term is applied to a luster like...luster of heulandite, a mineral of the zeolite group, can be defined as pearly. Below, left to right: | | | 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. ā¢ Where necessary, abbreviations for important...scheme reflects compositional systematics; the main group is colour-coded on the top right page of the descriptions; | | | Journal (issue) | (thumbnail to miniature size) from the Eagleās Nest mine in Placer County, California (half of them with...Roseā rhodochrosite specimen from the Sweet Home mine (pictured in vol. 24, no. 3, p. 228, Fig. 24), and... The sill overlies black shale of the Lorraine Group of Upper Ordovician age (425-450 million years)...speculate whether this may be the actual āfeeder stockā for the Saint-Amable sill. PETROLOGY and GEOCHEM...there is an accumulation of a powdery smectite-group mineral; and opal is deposited as a crust on other | | | Report (issue) | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amp hi bole Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chlorite Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...................................... ... Garnet Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i\1ica Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Olivine Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | | | Report (issue) | W. T. Schaller, Afwillite NMNH 95237 Dutoitspan Mine, KimberĀ¬ ley, South Africa Dutoitspan Ammonioborite...(M. Vonsen, 1920) NMNH 106112 from the Hillside Mine, Yavapai County, AriĀ¬ L. G. Berry, 1947. Composition...Mountain, from Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona (L. J. Cabri, 1976) Island Group (F. Haycock, 1927)...the Jarosite American Mineralogist, 12:424-426. Mine, Cobalt, Ontario, Canada Copiapite TusĀ¬ See reference...20:277-286. Petruk, Larderello, (A. Pelloux, 1921) Mine, Kimberley, South Africa. Mineralogical W. 94172 | | | Book (edition) | extensively rewritten by the bookās distinguished group of authors in the light of new research and important...Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, NāChwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...Pe Wr * se vat Ā© C6 tad GAa Snive Sr Certain Mine (ax agry wh Oe ee ā SS 4 eae wid Bharce Ā©...all varietal names, synonyms, spelling variants, group names, and so forth; only names in contemporary | | | Book (edition) | extensively rewritten by the book's distinguished group of authors in the light of new research and important...Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left, center) wulfenite...all varietal names, synonyms, spelling variants, group names, and so forth; only names in contemporary...contemporary use have been included. Most of the mineral group lists presented were taken from the Glossa,y of Mineral | | 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 āan 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 | In the shafts and tunnels of a sixteenth-century mine INTRODUCTION arabic^groffcvinditaris.f} norrafludd9...of this here. Next we must consider a peculiar group of Magnesium (Mg) has two more electrons than elements...appropriate and, indeed, these are linked with an (Si04) group in the mineral forsterite. The chemical shortĀ¬ hand...valencies and a bracket around the disĀ¬ tinctive (Si04) group would result in forsterite symbolized thus: (Mg2)4...ion O2- is divalent, the (P04)3- group is trivalent; the (Si04)4~ group in merwinite is tetravalent because | | | Journal (issue) | and Ted Rybicki Nordstrandite From Narssarssuk, Greenland 78 by Ole V. Petersen, Ole Johnsen, and Erik S... and will continue to be, the Record's primary stock in trade. There has never been an issue that did...described years ago by Charles Wheatly of Wheatly mine fame, who was manĀ 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...minerals are still collectable at the old Gap nickel mine in Lancaster county, Pa. The minerals are found | | | 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...many localities in California, USA (Colorado Quartz mine. Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold comes from...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 | (Fe,Mg,Zn)3-4 LOCALITIES AND ASSOCIATIONS GROUP INTRODUCTIONS Shows important rock or mineral localities...introductory page describing the parameters of the group, as well as any further sub-groups. is often associated...lazuli. Lazurite is a member of the feldspathoid group. It is always deep or vibrant blue, and it was once...representative specimens show the diversity within the group. SECTION SHOWN bladed crystals rich blue colour...Some silicate minerals also inlude an additional group classification. CRYSTAL SYSTEM: the crystal system | | | | 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 | | | Journal (issue) | Johnston & E. R. Swoboda Sulfur from the Perticara mine area, Pesaro-Urbino, Italy . . . . . . . . . . ...Pezzotta Famous mineral localities: The Lord Brassy mine, Tasmania . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... John Sinkankas (1915ā2002) at the Pala Properties Mine Bash, 1977. Van Pelt photo. NOTICE Died, John Sinkankas...little mineral collecting at places like Ivigtut, Greenland as opportunities arose. (He once told me...County $12 Museum, Himalaya mine $12 (Brazil), Bosch Collection v.10/#2 Jeffrey mine (Quebec), Alpine Rodingites | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 12(3) 209-219 aegirine Denmark lO(3) 193-204 Greenland, geochemistry 31(3-4) 207-225 Labrador 5(3) 217-225...Pacific Ocean, lava 20(2) 135- 151 aenigmatite Greenland, phase equilibria lO(4) 257-270 Afghanistan mineralogy...22(4) 275-285 Agnotozoic see Proterozoic agpaite Greenland geochemistry 12(4) 303-315; l3(2) 22l222 Precambrian...Ambittle Island geochemistry 12(3) 173-186 amphibole group see also alkalic amphi- bole; clinoamphibole; orthoamphibole...26(1-2) 135156 Greece, petrology 27(2) 79-93 Greenland magmas 20(5) 391-417 petrology lO( 1) 59-72 Iceland |
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