| | Journal (issue) | . n o t e s f r o m t h e y EDITOR SILVER ISSUE Among the precious metals, gold has always...behind, however, is silver. Though today only about 2% as valuable by weight, silver was nearly on a par...discerns a warm richness to silver that all the others lack. Furthermore, silver has been found as superb...famous and in teresting localities for native silver. Of course there are hundreds, perhaps thousands...and plenty remain for future issues. Unlike gold, silver forms the basis for an extensive array of addi | | | Report (issue) | GOVERN YOUR USE OF THIS DOCUMENT Your use of this Ontario Geological Survey document (the âContentâ) is governed... copyright is held by the Queenâs Printer for Ontario. It is recommended that reference to the Content... . ; Ontario Geological Survey, ...670-5691 Toll Free: 1-888-415-9845, ext. 5691 (inside Canada, United States) Local: (705) 670-5691 Toll Free:...(inside Canada, United States) Local: (416) 326-2678 Toll Free: 1-800-668-9938 (inside Canada, United | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Geology S ilver was one of the first metals to silver has the highest-known reflectivity of visible light...used by humans, with records Silver crystallizes in the isometof silver mines dating back at least six...the When pure, the mineral is simply elemental silver (Ag). However, it Andean mineral theme of the 2003...excepof Au and Hg and, less commonly, tional Peruvian silver has been selected as this issueâs Connoisseurâs...Choice. Figure 1. An unusually aesthetic 8.3-cm silver As, Sb, Bi, Pt, and Cu in solid soluAdditional | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | on the structure, chemistry, and texture of wire silver for a masterâs of science degree at Miami University...rakovajf@miamioh.edu & Wire Silver Kongsberg, Norway Wire Gold Ground Hog Mine, Gilman, Colorado S ince...ince the dawn of civilization, silver and gold have been treasured for their surpassing beauty and captivating...coins are Figure 1. Section cut through a wire silver from Kazakhstan shows roughly equigranular texture...alloy of silver and gold (Wallace 1987). Throughout history and around the globe, gold and silver have been | | | Report (issue) | Energy, Mines and Resources Canada E:nergie, Mines et Ressourees Canada Canada THE ENERGY OF OUR RESOURCES...POWER OF OUR IDEAS COVER Left: Amethyst - Thunder Bay, Ontario. Specimen measures 4.5 cm across the base...no. 17206. GSC 204971-1 Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 49 ROCKS AND MINERALS FOR... © Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1991 Available in Canada through authorized bookstore agents...bookstores or by mail from Canada Communication Group - Publishing Ottawa, Canada KIA OS9 and from. Geological | | | Report (issue) | Silver Ag c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Cubic. Point Group: 4/m 3 2/m...Opaque. Color: Silver-white, tarnishes gray to black; in polished section, brilliant silver-white. Streak:...Streak: Silver-white. Luster: Metallic. R: (400) 83.4, (420) 84.5, (440) 86.0, (460) 87.7, (480) 89.1, (500)...mineral deposits. Association: Acanthite, chlorargyrite, embolite, silver sulfosalts, gold, copper. Distribution:...the Silver King mine, Pinal Co. In Canada, in large amounts from Cobalt; and in the Thunder Bay district | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | at 11:52 22 December 2014 Kilometer 3 Mine, Laurium District, Greece E rythrite, an attractive secondary...green encrustations on chloanthite at the old cobalt mine dumps below Great Hill near the East HamptonâPortland...Carolina. It has been reported from the Fredericktown district in Madison County, Missouri, and occurs with nickel...nickel arsenides in the Mohawk No. 2 mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan. Annabergite has been found at scattered...localities, including the RositaâSilver Cliff district, Custer County; the Gem mine at Gem Park, Fremont County; | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | University] at 05:52 29 January 2015 FRENCH CREEK IRON MINE, CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA M any minerals described...specimens. One such locality is the French Creek iron mine, Chester County, Pennsylvania, an occurrence worthy...of chalcopyrite crystals from the Old Lurzenbach mine, Gosenbach, Siegen, Germany. Jack Halpern specimen...(for example, the copper mines of the Ducktown district, Tennessee), chalcopyrite in good crystallized...at Rossie, St. Lawrence County, at the Sterling mine, Jefferson County, and in very large crystals associated | | | Journal (issue) | noted) (top row, from left) Acanthite with silver, 2.6 cm, from the Uchucchacua mine, Peru; Allan Young collection...discourage gold seekers!). A subsequent Hudsonâs Bay Company crew found their deposit and mined part of...Alaska, ca. 1906. She organized her own company to mine the garnets, and may have distributed thousands...that men would be hired as laborers to work the mine and help develop it, but that no men would be involved...SeptemberâOctober, 2019 7 HISTORY had declined and the mine was sold. Today it is formally owned by âthe children | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Because most of its mine development occurred in the late 1800s, this district, with its approximately...(also known as Bullard Peak) district is the largest district of the silver-nickel-cobaltbismuth-uranium-arsenic...some of the world's finest specimens of native silver and bismuth, silverbearing minerals, and cobalt...include Cobalt and Silver Islet, Ontario: Port Radium, Northwest Territories, Canada; Batopilas, Mexico;...Kongsberg, Norway; Bou Azzer, Morocco; and the Consols mine at Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. These | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | his early journey to the Lake Superior copper district. The back of the photo indicates it was taken...and then working as an exploration geologist and mine manager at various mines in Michiganâs Keweenaw...native copper deposit, which became the Champion mine. His academic interests ranged across the disciplines...best silver specimens in the collection of the A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum, 10 cm tall, Cliff mine, Keweenaw...documented silver specimens from the Cliff mine, the Keweenawâs earliest successful mine. A. E. Seaman | | | Book | CA 94804-1659 Earth Treasures trom the Royal Ontario Museum ie es „ „ A> i ; \ Pig era , . ... Gems«Minerals Earth Treasures from the Royal Ontario Museum Gems & Minerals reveals the beauty and splendor...and minerals from the collection of the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto. Minerals and gems form naturally... -Gems« Minerals Earth Treasures from the Royal Ontario Museum Dr. Bicriberly Tait 20 v|Meu? FIREFLY...Photographs copyright © 2011 Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. All rights reserved. No part | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | native silver and/or bismuth aggregates. Native arsenic, native antimony, antimony-arsenic-silver alloys... Famous deposits of this type include Cobalt, Ontario; Bou Azzer, Morocco; Kongsberg, Norway; JĂĄchymov..."five element association", "nickel-cobalt-native silver ore type", âBi-Co-NiAs-U-Ag-Formationâ, and "Ag-Co-Ni-As-Bi...occurrences in the Erzgebirge, for example, were rich silver deposits since medieval times, were exploited for...variable quantities of native elements such as silver, bismuth, arsenic, antimony, metal alloys (such | | | Report (Issue volume) | GE and Economic Minerals of Canada PART A NUNC COCNOSCO EX PARTE THOMAS J. BATA LIBRARY TRENT UNIVERSITY...AND ECONOMIC MINERALS OF CANADA © Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1976 Available by mail from...Printing and Publishing Supply and Services Canada Ottawa, Canada K1A 0S9 or through your bookseller Catalogue...Catalogue No. M43-1/1976-1-7 Price: Canada: $8.00 ISBN 0-660-00553-0 Other countries: $9.60 Price subject..., Altona, Manitoba, Canada Contract No. OKX6-0236 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA ECONOMIC GEOLOGY REPORT | | | Report (issue) | mineral localities, with the minerals found at each mine or locality. Most mining districts and mineral localities...whole, along with those for which the specific area (mine, for instance) is not known. Other minerals, however...however, that occur in a particular part of a larger district or locality, are listed only under the area specified...Antelope District (Mineral Range). Beaver Lake District (Beaver Lake Mountains). Bradshaw District (Mineral...(Mineral Range). Fortuna District (Tushar Mountains). Gordon District (Tushar Mountains). Granite and North | | | Journal (issue) | . . . . . . . . . 19 by J. A. Scovil The Machow mine, Tamobrzeg, Poland . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. ...Henderson, Jr. COVER: ACANTHITE after argentite, 10 cm tall, from the Las Chispas mine, Arizpe, Sonora, Mexico...geologic setting and mineralogy of the mine site. The Harding mine catalog will provide researchers and...citations on the Harding mine and information about other collections of Harding mine specimens. The museum...high-quality, precisely located specimens from the mine. Interested persons should send helpful information | | | Catalog/List | and Mail) Heritage Auction Galleries Design District Annex 1518 Slocum St. âą Dallas, Texas 75207 Thursday...Oak Lawn Ave. #606 âą Dallas, Texas 75207 Design District Annex âą 1518 Slocum Street âą Dallas, Texas 75207...Heritage Natural History Annex 2. Heritage Design District Annex 17094 Natural History Specialist Steve...com/Jewelry Jill Burgum, Ext. 1697 JillB@HA.com SILVER & VERTU Jim Stoutjesdyk, Ext. 1310 JimS@HA.com... Frank Hettig, Ext. 1157 FrankH@HA.com HA.com/Silver Warren Tucker, Ext. 1287 WTucker@HA.com Cristiano | | | Report (volume) | Geography, vols. 2, 3 (no. 1). Berkeley, Calif. Canada, Geological Survey: Summary Reports 1917-1927;... Okla. Ontario Department of Mines: Reports, 27tu-37th, vols. 27-37 (pt. 2). Toronto, Ontario. Oregon...Reports on Mining Operations, 19181927. Quebec, Canada. Rochester Academy of Science: Proceedings, vols...5-6 (no. 7). Rochester, N. Y. Royal Society of Canada: Proceedings and Transactions, 3d ser., vols. 12-22...geographie de Quebec: Bulletin, vols. 13-22. Quebec, Canada. South Dakota Geological Survey: Reports of the | | | Catalog/List | Internet, Fax, and Mail) Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street âą Dallas, TX 75207 Session...Collection LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street âą Dallas, TX 75207 Wednesday...museum-quality Tourmalines, including the 2nd largest Sapo Mine âshaving brushâ and an exceptional Elbaite on Feldspar...Auction 2 53001 CALEDONITE Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA Named by the Romans...This example hails from the Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine: a legendary Arizona locality. Unlike the vast majority | | | Journal (issue) | Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario Abraham Rosenzweig Tampa, FL Associate...0026-4628 âContinued on p. 247 Articles The Outlaw mine, Nye County, Nevada ..............................P. Cassedanne & L. Barreto The Messina mining district, South A frica .................................201 by P. Bancroft, /. Car, M. Zorz & G. Kobler Silver minerals of the Trebsko deposit, Pribram orefield...Valley Road Watsonville, California 95076 The Outlaw mine has long been known as an occurrence o f rare and | | | Journal (issue) | Ml George W. Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario Abraham Rosenzweig Tampa, FL Associate...Henderson, Jr. COVER: ACANTHITE after argentite, 10 cm tall, from the Las Chispas mine, Arizpe, Sonora, Mexico...geologic setting and mineralogy of the mine site. The Harding mine catalog will provide researchers and...citations on the Harding mine and information about other collections of Harding mine specimens. The museum...high-quality, precisely located specimens from the mine. Interested persons should send helpful information | | | Report (volume) | working in pure white clay at Eureka V ALABAMA. 7 mine 4 miles northeast of Valley Head. Etowah County...County, Blue and Rock creeks. x Clay County, Idaho district. Cleburne County, Arbacoochee, Chulafinnee, Kemp...Pinetucky district. Talladega County, near Waldo. Tallapoosa County, Goldville, Hog Mountain district, Silver...iron ore of State; 1 to 5 beds. Greatest mining district, Jefferson County between Bessemer and Birmingham;...County, Russellville; Jefferson County, Birmingham district. Principal ore used in Colbert, Lamar, and Marion | | | Report (issue) | UNDERSĂKELSE NR. 162 SILVER DEPOSITS AT KONGSBERG (THE MINERAL ASSEMBLAGE OF A NATIVE SILVER- COBALT-NICKEL...formation The minerals Native silver Arsenic Dyscrasite Argentite and acanthite jalpaite Sphalerite Chalcopyrite...paragenesis The calcite - barite - fluorite - sulphide - silver -Ni -Coarsenide paragenesis Page 117 The calcite... Abstracts. The decribed deposits of the native silver nickel - cobalt - arsenide type are found in a...mineral have been described. The crystals of native silver (p. 45) might be of special interest. Special interest | | | Book | Diablo, Arizona. 12 x 13 cm. (Geological Survey of Canada specimen) By studying meteorites such as this one...P L AT E 8 Chalcopyrite and Calcite. Groundhog mine, Vanadium, New Mexico. 4 x 5 cm. Thesecrystals formed...(Photograph by Michael Hamilton, Geological Survey of Canada) Diffirentiation of magma caused compositional...I ( o p p o s i t e ) Elbaite. Tourmaline Queen mine, Pala, California. i o-cm crystals. The dramatic...than in pegmatites. â ;_. âą Triphylite. Smith mine, Newport, New Hampshire. 2.5-crn crystal. Well-formed | | | Report (volume) | 13. British Columbia ores, zoning: Geology in Canada: Hume, G. S., Gunning, H. G., 5. California, southern...United Alaska, evaluation of soil and States and Canada: Levorsen, permafrost conditions: Frost, A. I....Ordovician: Bowen, O. E., Jr. , 5. Clark, T. H., 10. Canada, arctic, physiography, Rocks, minerals, and man:...Hagar, L. L., 11. D. J. Rocky Mtn. geosyncline in Canada: Colorado Plateau: Wengerd, Warren; P. S., 4. S...Monroe, W. H., 6. Point Barrow area, permaFalco area, bay cluster, origin: frost in gravel ridges cf. Lattman |
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