 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Washington, DC 20013 pohwatp@si.edu Conichalcite Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb Otjikoto Region, Namibia A n article appeared...chenevixite, libethenite, brochantite, malachite, azurite, and jarosite (Palache, Berman, and Frondel 1951)...Conichalcite on malachite, 10.5 cm across, from the Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto region, Namibia. Fine spherules...fibrous spheres at the Cap Garonne mine, Le Pradet, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France. It has often been...mistaken for cornubite and cornwallite from Cap Garonne; however, conichalcite’s dark green color and |  | | Report (issue) | | α = 92.93(1)◦ X-ray Powder Pattern: Potts Gill mine, England. 4.72 (10), 2.562 (10), 2.489 (10), 2.688...pseudomalachite, bayldonite, parnauite, tyrolite, azurite, malachite, cuprite, chrysocolla, quartz. Distribution:...United mines, Tavistock, Devon; from the Potts Gill mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. At Southwick Cliffs, near...Clara mine, near Oberwolfach, Black Forest; and from Reichenbach, near Bensheim, Hesse. From the Cap Garonne...Garonne mine, near le Pradet, Var, and the Roua copper mines, about 50 km north of Nice, Alpes Maritimes |  | Mills, S. J., Rumsey, M. S., Favreau, G., Spratt, J., Raudsepp, M., Dini, M. (2011) Bariopharmacoalumite, a new mineral species from Cap Garonne, France and Mina Grande, Chile. Mineralogical Magazine, 75 (1) 135-144 doi:10.1180/minmag.2011.075.1.135 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Bariopharmacoalumite, a new mineral species from Cap Garonne, France and Mina Grande, Chile S. J. MILLS1,*, M...5BD, UK 421 Avenue Jean Monnet, 13090 Aix-en-Provence, France Escuela de Sociologı́a, Universidad Central...a new mineral from Cap Garonne, France. It occurs in several places within the mine as colourless to pale...4.454, 18, (011). Bariopharmacoalumite from Cap Garonne is cubic, space group P4̄3m with a = 7.742(4)...Grande mine, Chile. K EY WORDS : bariopharmacoalumite, bariopharmacosiderite, crystal structure, Cap Garonne |  | | Journal (issue) | | 21 Bakewell Rock Swap Allan Winrow 23 Levant Mine Trevor Wolloxall 24 Smallcleugh, Melanterite Steve...Steve Uttley 27 Micro Minerals from Dyfngwm Mine S. &D. Rust 28 Mineral News Keith Hammond 32 FRONT...section has been included, whats new, recent finds/mine closures/new mines etc. . . . . . . . . . . . ....ruined Meadowfoot smelter is situated 1 ½ miles north west of Wanlockhead in the Scottish southern uplands...(0932)62340 Cap Garonne Secondary Copper and Lead W.R. van den Berg Mineralogically, the mines of Cap Garonne |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | reported from the now-closed Harborside mine and nearby Rosier mine, Brooksville, Hancock County, Maine....West. It occurs sparingly in ores of the Tucson mine in the Leadville district of Lake County, Colorado...Williams, and Thomssen 1960). The most important North American chalcophyllite occurrence is in what has...Burrus and other mines in the Pyramid district, also north of Reno. In the latter district, chalcophyllite...fine chalcophyllite microcrystals is the 3 Metals mine in the Weepah district of Esmeralda County. Utah |  | | Report (issue) | | 9.10–9.14 Z=1 X-ray Powder Pattern: Concordia mine, Cape Province, South Africa; close to buttgenbachite... Total 99.82 99.67 100.00 (1) Grand Central mine, Tintic, Utah, USA; corresponds to Cu36.00 [(SO4...22 ]Σ=2.07 Cl7.76 (OH)60.28 • 6.26H2 O. (2) Czar mine, Bisbee, Arizona, USA; corresponds to Cu36.00 [(SO4...]Σ=2.06 Cl7.51 (OH)60.89 • 6.66H2 O. (3) Toughnut mine, Tombstone, Arizona, USA; crystal structure analysis...malachite, azurite. Distribution: In England, in the Wheals Gorland, Unity, Edward, the Botallack mine, and |  | | Report (issue) | | deposits. Association: Volborthite, malachite, azurite, aurichalcite, pseudomalachite, spangolite, gibbsite...Range, Kyrgyzstan. In the USA, from the Engels mine, north of Taylorsville, Plumas Co., California; in several...Gold Quarry mine, near Carlin, Maggie Creek district, Eureka Co., Nevada; from the Jomac mine, White Canyon...Canyon district, San Juan Co., Utah; at the Emery mine, Chester, Hampton Co., Massachusetts. From Menzies...Canada. In France, from the Cap Garonne mine, near le Pradet, Var, and in the Valcroze mine, Alzon, Gard |  | | Report (issue) | | 678(4) Z = 1.5 X-ray Powder Pattern: El Teniente mine, Chile. 9.47 (100), 2.58 (48), 2.34 (32), 4.71 (31)... 100.00 (1) Cornwall, England. (2) El Teniente mine, Chile. (3) Cu18 Al2 (AsO4 )4 (SO4 )3 (OH)24 • 36H2...hydrothermal polymetallic deposits. Association: Azurite, malachite, brochantite, chrysocolla, spangolite...samt Eschig mine, Mordelgrund,] near Sayda, and Schmiedeberg, Saxony; in the Virneberg mine, near Rheinbreitbach...Rheinbreitbach, Rhineland-Palatinate; at the Clara mine, near Oberwolfach, Black Forest. From Schwaz, Tirol |  | | Journal (issue) | | Des commerçants des régions Rhône-Alpes et Auvergne, perpétuent aux quatre coins du monde cette tradition...numéro hors série est consacré aux minéraux de la mine d'or de Salsigne, non pas seulement aux minéraux...constituent la minéralisation économique, c'est à dire le minerai exploité, comprenant arsénopyrite, pyrite-pyrrhotite...dénommées "chapeau de fer" des niveaux supérieurs de la mine à ciel ouvert. Si ce gisement d'or est mondialement...arsénopyrite (entre 10 et 20 % de ce minéral dans le minerai moyen) qui a valu à la Société des Mines |  | | Journal (issue) | | Des commerçants des régions Rhône-Alpes et Auvergne, perpétuent aux quatre coins du monde cette tradition...étrangères. Nous recevons aussi sur rendez-vous. i j le Règne Minéral - hors série 2 - "1996" • Les dessins...réalisation de ce numéro ... Textes et Relecture Céci le BAYLE - Denis BEAUDET Jacques E. DIETRICH - Jacques...Jacques GAL VIER Daniel GOL - Mounir KOMIHA Jean-Michel LE CLEAC'H - Gilbert MARI Alai n MARTAUD- Roger MARTIN...Photocomposition - Photogravure - Flashage DESIGN'CRÉATION 43000 Le Puy-en-Velay Dépôt légal Déce mbre 1996 1.S.S.N |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Savoie France alain.martaud@wanadoo.fr Figure 1. Fluorite, 1.7 × 1.4 × 1.5 cm, on quartz, Le Burg, Paulinet...San Marcos] at 07:49 21 June 2016 Fluorite from France All photos by Louis-Dominique Bayle F luorite...spectacular large clusters of blue cubes from the Beix mine raised its status to almost that of a myth—a myth...Massif Central (in south-central France), the Vosges (in eastern France, near its border with Germany)...majestic recent mountain range: the Alpes with their prolongation to the North—the Jura Mountains—that formed |  | | Book | | d'animaux dans le sable d'une plage de Crète, Grèce. Photo : Paul Miéville. Avec le soutien de la Q...Q [POI NOEL Le Sable et ses mystères Jacques Lapaire — Paul Miéville Le Sable et ses mystères ...avenue Claude-Guillemin, 45060 Orléans Cedex 2 Le sable est un symbole d'éternité. Il n'est que l'étape...Singulières, 2009. Érosion karstique (lapiez) sur le flanc du Frohnalpstock, canton de Schwytz, Suisse...poussière et qui y retourneront ! Eh bien, le sable n'estl pas le drôle de miroir dans lequel on se voit |  | | Book | | eastern and central Mediterranean to Iberia, southern France, Britain, and Ireland, the Eastern Alps and central...region is examined, as is the survival of early mine archaeology in different geological settings. Survey...application of lead isotope analysis to identify early mine sources pioneered by Noel Gale, Zofia Stos-Gale,...5. France and the western Alps Early copper mines in the Languedoc Other mines in southern France The... 1.3. The mineralization of the Great Orme mine, north Wales 9 Fig. 1.4. Base metal metallogeny and |  | | Catalog/List | | BASICLIST OFROCKS AIIDli MERALS lfo 68 1;~ e 2 ail le, ERP.OP ir, the Ia~t. (a~al gue nt>vAn,;!• i: Jr~...vitreous brownish icro plate on Sandine (arro~ed).(le Tre Croci Vetralla Italy) lxlins E4.50 498 ZEKANNITE...Attractive blue masses in and on pink BÅRYTES.(BlairLogie Mine, n~ar Stirling, Scotland) lxl El. 50 202 COPPER...Arsenate good green crust on Quartzite (Cap Garonne, Var, France) lxl El lx2 E2 .. • • • 210 MIXITE...other Cu minerals on matrix. (30'level Gold Hill Mine Utah USA) lem E4 309 PLANCHEITE Cu/8 Si/8 0/22 pure |  | | Journal (issue) | | Wayne & Dona Leicht, 875 North Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 926 (949) 494 -7 6 9 5 . . ....Associate Editors Pierre Bariand Sorbonne Paris, France Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia...Schwab Orleans, France Associate Photographers Nelly Bariand Sorbonne Paris, France Dan Behnke Northbrook...localities: The Rist and Ellis Tracts, Hiddenite, North C arolina 129 by D. L. Brown & W. E. Wilson Columns...FLUORITE crystal group, 8.1 cm, from the Shangbao mine, H unan, China. Collector's Edge Minerals specimen; |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Department of Geology and Geography Auburn University Azurite Downloaded by [National Sun Yat-Sen University]...mineralogical author Richard Bideaux (1 973) wrote that “Azurite must be considered a cornerstone mineral of any...for superior gold specimens. For these reasons, azurite remains one of the most popular and highly sought...of the 2002 Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, three azurite specimens from Tsumeb and one from Morocco have...chosen for this issue’s Connoisseur’s Choice. Azurite is perhaps the most familiar blue mineral, ranging |  | | Book | | 21:98100 Abstracts of the FM-TGMS-MSA Symposium on Azurite and other copper carbonates (chairman: K. Wenrich)...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...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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | row, from left: Euclase, 2.3 cm, from the Gachalá mine, Guavió-Guatéque mining district, Boyacá Department...Budd photo. Tanzanite, 7.6 cm, from the Merelani mine near Arusha, Tanzania. Barry & Beth Kitt collection;...Fluorite on quartz, 13 cm, from the Yaogangxian mine, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China. The...Spodumene (variety kunzite), 9 cm, from the Urucum mine, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Gus & Jane Eifler...the Musonoi mine, Zaire (#950). Jerry Cone photo. Adamite, 5-mm view, from the Mohawk mine, San Bernardino |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | W Some Thoughts about AZURITE PAUL E. DESAUTELS 9077 134th W a y North S e m i n o l e , Florida...level of experi ence, mere mention of the name azurite conjures up jum bled visions of something -blue...familiarity came about because of the fre quent use of azurite in powdered form, mixed with oils, as a paint pigment...ultramarine blue (made from powdered lapis lazuli), azurite—which was also less expensive—was preferred for...1959): And yet, strangely enough, many of the azurite speci mens most prized by present-day mineral |  | | Journal (issue) | | T T jT I I ) n\ A _L Wayne & Dona Leicht, 875 North Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 (714)...Associate Editors Pierre Bariand Sorbonne Paris, France Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia...Associate Photographers Nelly Bariand Sorbonne Paris, France Dan Behnke Northbrook, IL Werner Lieber Heidelberg...185 by B. M. England Copper roses from the Rose mine, near San Lorenzo, New Mexico ....................162 by W. E. Wilson Microminerals Miscellany from France, the Eifel district, and Mont Saint-Hilaire .. |  | Mills, S. J., Christy, A. G., Schnyder, C., Favreau, G., Price, J. R. (2014) The crystal structure of camerolaite and structural variation in the cyanotrichite family of merotypes. Mineralogical Magazine, 78 (7) 1527-1552 doi:10.1180/minmag.2014.078.7.02 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Switzerland 421 Avenue Jean Monnet, 13090 Aix-en-Provence, France Australian Synchrotron, 800 Blackburn Road...camerolaite from the Tistoulet Mine, Padern, Aude Department, France. Camerolaite crystallizes in space...fine-grained white quartz with minor carbonates (azurite and malachite) and oxyplumboroméite, generally...identified in this environment for the second time in France (Favreau et al., 2003). Camerolaite and cyanotrichite...from one locality, the Tistoulet Mine, Padern, Aude Department, France, was found to occur in crystals |  | | Journal (issue) | | names (eg tourmaline). A few variental (eg beryl var. emerald) and poorly defined names (eg hornblende)...Special issue on the minerals of Penberthy Croft Mine Published by Rock Bottom Publications Ltd. Nottingham...(2000) Famous mineral localities: Penberthy Croft mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall, England 20:7-37 Bevins, R... D. (1999) Famous mineral localities: Ting Tang mine, Gwennap, Cornwall 19:18-23 CLARK, A.M. (1998) Earth's...P. (1995) Crystallized Enargite from the Gregory mine, Ashover, Derbyshire 15:28-29 DAY, B. (1998) Collecting |  | | Book | | Canada (16), People's Republic of China (11), and France (10). These numbers do not necessarily reflect...of a Russian mineral). However, in the case of France, the majority of the ten species were described...Brazil Bulgaria Canada Chile Czech Republic Finland France Germany Greece India Italy Japan Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan...(trigonal) HBaAl 3 (AsOJ 2 (0H) 6 Locality: The Clara mine, near Oberwolfach, in the middle Black Forest, Germany...)(CO 3 )s(OH) 2 ·1.SH2 O Locality: T he Kamoto East mine, District ofKolwezi, southern Shaba, Zafre (Lat |  | | Journal (issue) | | 83816-2043 Montgomery at the "Little Green Monster" Mine Fairfield, Utah 1937 A 96 page treatise based upon...on May 23. Nearly a dozen speakers will include mine geologists and managers from operations in both...locality. Hat Yai is in southern Thailand, immediately north of Malaysia, and definitely not where I would look..."Venezuela" a few years back. The vendors (Rarities of North Carolina) realized this and subjected the icosahedron...took a very good look al a small lot of sodalite var. ~ackmannite-that is the one fading in sun light |  | | Catalog/List | | Greenish, sparse, acicular micros in Penberthy Croft Mine, St 1cm £4 s AGARDITE Y Ca Cu As_O_O_H_____c_a_v_iti_e'-s-'in'-'-...215 69 3 11 Rich white crusts on matrix. Rawhide Mine, Mohave ½x½£3 _P_b_S_iO_13 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...Hornblende ALLANITE Black areas in actinolite Bastnas Mine Sweden lxl £1.20 CeYFeSiO Quite attractive blue-grey...Grey veins in and on matrix, some with Fallowfield mine, Ix½ ALSTONITE BaCaCO/3 Alstonite micros. Hexharn...Rich pinkish fine grained mass in calcite Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Ix½ £2.50 lxl £4 ANCYLITECe CeSr |
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North mine, Cap Garonne Mine, Le Pradet, Toulon, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France