 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | scalenohedra (12.2 cm wide), Annabel Lee mine, Harris Creek district, Hardin County, Illinois. 348 ROCKS & MINERALS...with calcite on galena (12 cm high), the Gibraltar mine, Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico. Figure 4. Yellow fluorite...fluorite (10 cm high), Dow Scar Vein, Hilton mine, Appleby, Cumbria, United Kingdom. Figure 5. A strongly...crystal (13 cm high), Denton mine, Harris Creek district, Hardin County, Illinois. Volume 95, July/August...fossils—brachiopods, horn corals, among others—in the local creek bed led to his first collection. (Cincinnati’s fossils |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | left). Fluorite, Heights mine, North vein, near Eastgate, Weardale, County Durham, England. This transparent...(center left). Fluorite, Dow Scar level, Hilton mine, near Appleby, Scordale, Cumbria, England. This...Rosiclare level, Denton mine, Harris Creek district, Hardin County, Illinois. The specimen is 8.5 × 7...the Lead Hill area, Cave-in-Rock district, Hardin County, Illinois, and is 5.5 cm. Ross Lillie specimen...this mineral. Examples include the Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar district (Lillie 1988, 2006); the North Pennines |  | | Catalog/List | | of Crystallized Gold from the famed Eagle’s Nest Mine in California A superb Crystallized “Leaf” Gold...gemstone Amethyst to come from the famed Four Peaks Mine in Arizona A sharp and complicated Crystallized...Crystallized Silver with Copper from the famed Wolverine Mine in Michigan A “classic” Rhodochrosite with associated...associated Pyrite and Quartz from the Sweet Home Mine in Colorado An unusually massive and extremely colorful...colorful, Smithsonite from the iconic Kelly Mine in New Mexico A ‘gem’ quality specimen Tanzanite crystal in |  | | Book | | professor of mineralogy at his alma mater, the mining academy at Freiberg. In 1815, he published Über...been described in a stream receiving acid (C) (D) mine drainage rich in SO4 2 ions (Brady et al., 1986)...from the late Aptian Bulldog Shale at Petermorra Creek, South Australia. 1 cm (De Lurio and Frakes, 1999)...after sulfate minerals (Fig. 1.40), and relicts of baryte, anhydrite, NaCl, and KCl, pointing to a salteclay...as tabular aggregates of talc with inclusions of baryte and anhydrite. Aggregates of quartz, irregular |  | | Book | | 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...zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA * 18 x 24x Bem 14 | MINERALS: PRODUCTS...Madagascar e(2x23x3em Quartz, Mount Ida, Arkansas, USA ° 14x 15 x 10 cm Corundum, Mozambique * 17 x 11...mineral pigments. LEFT: Malachite, Bwana M’Kubwa Mine, Ndola, Copperbelt, Zambia * 22 x 26 x 16 cm 22 | | | Book | | be minerals. Microcline, Crystal Peak, Colorado, USA * 12 x 9x 5 cm. Biominerals Crystals formed by biological...periods of stability PLANET | 114 San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 om are uncommon...zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA » 18 x 24 x 8 om 14 MINERALS: PRODUCTS...for cutting other minerals. Calcite, Oklahoma, USA * 10 x 11 x 8 cm Talc, Mpumalanga, South Africa...* 12 x 23 x 3 cm. Quartz, Mount ida, Arkansas, USA * 14 x 15 x 10 cm Corundum, Mozambique * 17 x 11 |  | | Book | | from power stations fuelled by locally mined coal. Mining directly employs half a million people and another...million people formally employed in the country. The mining industry returns billions to the economy in operating... taxes, royalties, dividends and interest. The mining industry, and the minerals on which it relies,...(field of view 8 cm). Figure 1.3 An opencast iron ore mine (Postmasburg, South Africa). 7 microscopes, or...layers consisting of either (C) two or (D) three sub-layers. These compound layers are held together by | | | Book | | from power stations fuelled by locally mined coal. Mining directly employs half a million people and another...million people formally employed in the country. The mining industry returns billions to the economy in operating... taxes, royalties, dividends and interest. The mining industry, and the minerals on which it relies,...about identifying a Figure 1.3 An opencast iron ore mine (Postmasburg, South Africa). microscopes, or chemically...layers consisting of either (C) two or (D) three sub-layers. These compound layers are held together by |  | | Journal (issue) | | articles of interest to mineralogists, collectors and mining historians. Contributions or suggestions for articles...DESIGN Julie Ballard 47 PETITJEANITE FROM CAR.ROCK MINE Mike Rumsey • Trevor Bridges • John Spratt The... 50 PREISINGERITE & ROOSEVELTITE FROM CARROCK MINE Mike Rumsey 53 NEW CLIFFE HILL QUARRY Trevor Bridges...andis reproduced withtheirpermission. UK Journal of Mine~ & Mincr.,b No. 28 -4- Although he appreciated...had specimens of all the minerals found in the county. Peter was initially under the impression it was |  | | Book (chapter) | | professor of mineralogy at his alma mater, the mining academy at Freiberg. In 1815, he published Über...been described in a stream receiving acid (C) (D) mine drainage rich in SO4 2 ions (Brady et al., 1986)...from the late Aptian Bulldog Shale at Petermorra Creek, South Australia. 1 cm (De Lurio and Frakes, 1999)...after sulfate minerals (Fig. 1.40), and relicts of baryte, anhydrite, NaCl, and KCl, pointing to a salteclay...as tabular aggregates of talc with inclusions of baryte and anhydrite. Aggregates of quartz, irregular |  | | 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...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...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 |
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Annabel Lee Mine, Harris Creek Mining Sub-District, Hardin County, Illinois, USA