| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Linarite MammothâSt. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona O f the blue minerals, azurite is likely...brochantite, caledonite, malachite, aurichalcite, cerussite, anglesite, leadhillite, hemimorphite, and chrysocolla...including the Cape Rosier mine at Brooksville, Hancock County, where it was found with smithsonite as 1â2-mm...Galena King mine), Coos County, and Mineral Hill near Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire. It was...iron mine, Putnam County, New York, and in the zinc ores at Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey. It | | | Journal (issue) | largest crystal measures 3 cm Heights mine, Weardale, County Durham, England. Stuart Strife collection; self-collected...right) Elbaite, 7.8 cm, Himalaya rnine, San Diego County, California; Kevin Brown collection; Jeff Scovil...Tree Root pocket, Two Point claim, Teller County, Colorado; Karl Warning collection; Jeff Scovil photo...The Mineralogical Association of Dallas and The Houston Area Mineral Society 2 Supplement to The Mineralogical...Club, the Dallas Gern and Mineral Society, the Houston Gern and Mineral Society, and many others. Of these | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | the Wolftone mine, Carbonate Hill, Leadville mining district. The mine was located in 1876 and named for...i t e Localities in the Central Portion of the Colorado Mineral Belt TOM ROSEMEYER PO Box 369 Magdalena...past thirty-five years and is now retired from the mining industry. He is a frequent contributor to Rocks...Notable localities are in Montana, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado. Colorado descloizite occurred...the Uravan mineral belt, located in southwestern Colorado near the Utah border, descloizite occurred in | | | Journal (issue) | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...Michigan Correspondents Dudley Blauwet Louisville, Colorado Miguel Calvo Zaragoza, Spain Renato Pagano Milan...COPPER, 8.3 cm, from the Central mine, Keweenaw County, Michiganâconsidered by some to be the worldâs...DONORSâPublication Expenses Gus & Sue Eifler Sandor Fuss Houston Area Mineral Society Rudolph Kluiber Rob Lavinsky...within a skarn complex on privately owned patented mining claims which cover the mountainâs top, upper sides | | | Journal (issue) | Tri-State District! The Mineralogical Record MARCH-APRIL 2017 âą VOLUME 48 NUMBER 2 âą $25 The Tri-State...Tri-State Mining District Missouri-Kansas-Oklahoma by Denise Bicknell Wendell E. Wilson 2017 The Mineralogical...Long Dylan Stolowitz SPONSORING ORGANIZATIONS Houston Area Mineral Society (HAMS) (2009â2016) Mineral...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 | | | Journal (issue) | Michela Secretary- Treasurer Ronald Bentley Houston Museum of Natural History Patricia A. Carlon Illinois...R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...Bellerive, Houston, TX 77036. COVER: SPECIMENS from the collection of the Geology Museum, Colorado School... All rights reserved. notes fromthej EDITOR COLORADO-III Here we are with our third special issue devoted...devoted to the mines and minerals of Colorado. As most long-time subscribers know, the first in the series | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 2016 Bunker Hill Mine, Coeur dâAlene District, Shoshone County, Idaho 190 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded...and from a relatively large number of European mining districts. Strikingly perfect, transparent pyromorphite...Pseudomorphs of pyromorphite after galena and cerussite are reported, as are those of apatite, galena...Leadville, Colorado, that it was an important ore mineral. Associated species can include cerussite, smithsonite...Recently the old lead mine at Loudville, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, once again produced a suite of | | | Journal (issue) | on Barite 5.1 cm, from the Rowley mine, Maricopa County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection; Jeff Scovil photo...(only one known) for The Red Cloud Gold & Silver Mining Company (1880) Mark Hay collection Introduction...Steve Mas]ansky Dale Armstrong Bill Besse Bisbee Mining and Historical Museum Paul & Barbara Matt Lauren...Arizona mineral occurrences. Blake is best known as a mining geologist, both in the U.S. and overseas; he published...geologist, journal editor and proprietor, mining engineer and mining consultant, educator and administrator | | | Journal (issue) | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...a new photo competition is springing up at the Houston Show this coming September, and readers still have...entries in care of Ed Raines, 11902 Queensbury, Houston, Texas 77024. 7. Entries judged on the basis of...popular appeal. 8. Entrants agree not to hold the Houston Gem & Mineral Show liable for loss or damage to...be given, and the Mineral Study Section of the Houston Gem & Mineral Society plans to make this an annual | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | N E R A L C O U N T Y , COLORADO By ARTHUR E. SMITH, JR. 91 18 Concho, Houston, Texas 77036 Much has...found. As in most mining areas the best specimens are generally destroyed by the mining though some are...the county seat of Mineral County, is located in the San Juan Moun tains of southwestern Colorado. It...Dog Mountain area, and the East and West Willow Creek areas. History In 1869 silver was discovered at...on West Willow Creek. The first commercial mining 'began in 1891 on East Willow Creek at the Holy Moses | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | mineralogically. ARTHUR E . SMITH 9118 C o n c h o Houston, T e x a s 77036 IN S P I T E O F I T S T O P...collecting. Although Texas is not known for its mining industry, be cause of its large oil and gas exploration...Llano County in the early 1900s but was flooded by Lake Buchanan in 1938. The Terlingua mining district...district is noted for its rare mercury minerals. Mining here was contin uous from 1900 to the middle 1940s;...on "The Weeks Pegmatite Mine, Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire" (March/April 1991). i i âą I | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | The specimen was found in a Joplin, Missouri, district mine in the late 1800s and was donated to the...barite mines of Missouriâs several world-class mining districts could have been chosen for this issueâs...these metals, such as smithsonite, hemimorphite, cerussite, and anglesite. However, late in the nineteenth...the Harborside open pit of Callahan Mining Company, Hancock County, Maine. Small, well-formed hemimorphite...Hampshire County, Massachusetts. The zinc deposits of Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Van Pelt photo. March-April: Anglesite, Morocco. Houston Museum of Natural Science specimen (Perkins Sams...calcite, Minerva No. 1 Mine, Cave in Rock district, Har din County, Illinois. Harvard Mineralogical Museum...Quartz and chalcopyrite, Bandora mine, San Juan County, Col orado. Barbara and John Muntyan specimen...November-December: Gold, Jamestown, Tuolumne County, California. California State Mining and Mineral Exhibit specimen;...Tourmaline from Little Cahuilla Mountain, Riverside County, California, K. Gochenour, 440 Borates, 488 Bornite | | | Journal (issue) | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...Fluorapatite from the King Lithia mine, Custer County, South Dakota .. 361 by M. L. Wilson, J. B. Paces...80044 303-695-7600 Superb W orldwide Specimens Colorado School o f Mines G olden, CO 80401 303-273-3823...olden, CO 80401 303-233-4188 Largest Stock in Colorado Collector's Stope Jim & Patti McGlasson 7387...6780 S. Logan Littleton, CO 80122 303-794-7803 Colorado-Utah Minerals Keith & Brenda Williams P .O . | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Photographs JanuarylFebruary: Copper, Ray, Pinal County, Arizona. Les Presmyk specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...albite, Tourmaline Queen mine, San Diego County, California. Houston Museum of Natural Science specimen, Harold...claims, Farncomb Hill, Breckenridge district, Summit County, Colorado. Denver Museum of Natural History...malachite ring, Flambeau mine, Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wisconsin. Dan Behnke specimen and photo. NovemberDecember:...calcite, and chalcopyrite, Sweetwater mine, Reynolds County, Missouri. Marvin Rausch specimen, Jeff Scovil | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Figure 2 (below). Large cluster (10 by 5 cm) of clear barite crystals from the Lamb mine; largest crystal...Blyskal photo. Some Mines & Minerals of Morgan County, Missouri During the summer of 1991 the authors...survey of the early barite and lead mining activities of Morgan County, Missouri, with the intent to provide...for this long-inactive mining region. HAROLD L. PRIOR P.O. Box 591605 Houston, Texas 77259-1605 GLENN...63129-2704 L ocated in Morgan County, Missouri, the central Missouri mining district has been a producer of | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | the 'Scope ARTHUR E. SMITH 9118 Concho Street Houston, Texas 77036 artsmithite@msn.com Downloaded by...Microminerals in the Creede Mining District The Amethyst, Commodore No. 5 Mineral County, Colorado Unless otherwise...southwestern Colorado on the edge of the San Juan Mountains just south of where Willow Creek enters the...further north in East Willow Creek Canyon near the confluence with West Willow Creek. A disastrous fire in 1894...the Creede district was at the Holy Moses mine high above East Willow Creek, but the district did not prosper | | | Journal (issue) | O; Elbaite-Jack Olivier collection, page 204; Cerussite-Joe Budd collection, page 63; Malachite-Tim &...ticket to the booming silver-rush town ofLeadville, Colorado. Eventually rnoving on through New Mexico and...there; the first claims were staked in 1894 and mining soon commenced. Eventually over two dozen mines...scalenohedral calcite crystals. The Terlingua mercury district, with a few smaller, adjacent districts in Texas...in the Gien Rose Limestone formation of Lampasas County. Lampasas celestine first became well known among | | | Journal (issue) | Japan/ Munich, Germany Laguna Beach, California, USA tel: +1 949 494 5155 / info@kristalle.com The ...Articles The White Rock Quarry, Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio ...............651 by C. J. Stefano & J....from the White Rock quarry, Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio. Daniel Trinchillo (Fine Minerals International)...$324/three years, (Canada) $196/one year, (outside USA other than Canada) $275 for one year Subscription...Walt Donovan (2020) SPONSORING ORGANIZATIONS Houston Area Mineral Society (HAMS) (2009â2020) Mineral | | | Journal (issue) | Articles The Bunker Hill mine, Kellogg, Shoshone County, Id a h o 339 by N. Radford and J. A. Crowley...Gagnon Minerals of the Yates uranium mine, Pontiac County, Quebec . 359 by D. L. Leavitt Shavano Peak ....Showoffâ both in a wide t& ge of sizes .. crystal clear, non-yeliowingx detracting from their contents!...1981 Bunker Hill the mine kellogg, shoshone county, idaho by Norman Radford P. O. Box N Osbum, Idaho...Coeur D âAlene district of Idaho has produced some of North Americaâs finest cerussite, anglesite and | | | Journal (issue) | Dam gold prospect is located in central Dickinson County, Michigan, approximately ten kilometers north of...the dominant exposed bedrock in this part of the county. Excavated near the tum of the 20th century, the...obvious even when visiting some of the Garland County mines. I also planned to do some Magnet Cove collecting...particularly Brazilian amethyst, "citrine", and clear "over polished" quartz crystals, Moroccan fossils...erroneously attempted to follow placer gold up Pine Creek-failing to recognize that in recently-glaciated | | | Journal (issue) | Scratch Awl Mine PhilipsburgMining District, GraniteCounty, Montana Larry B. French HC 46 Box 7204, Miles...com The Philipsburg Mining District, immediately east of Philipsburg, Montana, occupies a relatively...relatively small area on the western slopes of the Flint Creek Range. The first discovery occurred in 1864 with...primary metal produced by the district, but after 1916, the Philipsburg district became the nations' leading...some gold were also recovered from the district ores. The Flint Creek Range was created by several of granitic | | | Journal (issue) | W W. Kubiak SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT Minerals of the Houston Museum of Natural Science .......................the Las Chispas mine, Arizpe, Sonora, Mexico. Houston Museum of Natural Science collection; photo by...special supplement in this issue devoted to the Houston Collection. Copyright 1992 © by the Mineralogical...altered either by nature, by construction, by further mining, or by subsequent collecting. If there is the slightest...The suggestion alone might prompt activity; or HOUSTON MUSEUM CATALOG A little over a year ago we published | | | Journal (issue) | cm, from the GachalĂĄ mine, GuaviĂł-GuatĂ©que mining district, BoyacĂĄ Department, Colombia. Gail & Jim Spann...cm, from Stak Nala, Haramosh Mountains, Skardu district, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Zach Goodman collection;...twin, 5.5 cm, from the Amo tin deposit, Ximeng County, Yunnan, China. Wally Mann collection; Joe Budd...2.2 cm, from the Pulsifer quarry, Androscoggin County, Maine. Kyle Kevorkian collection; Jordan Root... the Houston Gem and Mineral Society, and many others. The âGemâ part of their names was clear evidence | | | Journal (issue) | Brousse Pyromorphite from the Couer dâAlene district, Id a h o .......................... 273 by J... Ferroaxinite from New Melones Lake, Calaveras County, California, a remarkable new locality...........than 500 pages in length, with hundreds of antique mining photos, recent locality photos, and superb color...Competitive Exhibits . . . Best-of-Species competition: CERUSSITE . . . Annual meetings of Friends of Mineralogy... 8 m f.rd . ARM ORY K # SHOW Abel Minerals (Colorado) Adam Sohn Minerals (Ohio) Carolina Gems & Minerals |
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