| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | MINES AND MINERALS OF AUSTRIA By P H I L I P M O R R I L L East Derby, N . H., 0 3 0 4 1 ( P A R T III)...(black) ; Greenockite coating sphalerite (yellow); Gypsum; Hydrozincite on calamine (White powder and efflorescence);...Marble Qs six Mi. W of Villach nr Drautal. Raibl-Galena; Calamine; Sphalerite on Liroconite ("linsen");...(Geodes). General-Tourmaline (yellow and black). VII STYRIA (Steiermark) Alt/Ausee. In N W corner of province...amethyst); Anhydrite; "Fasersalz". Bad Ausc-e. Gypsum; Mirabilite; Dopplerite (in peat beds); Anhydrite | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | specimens have always been a particular love. A galena from Neudorf, Germany, for example, gets my heart...aragonite on calcite, 10.3 cm across, from the Agrigento mine, Agrigento, Agrigento Province, Sicily, Italy. In...1998; Nesse 2012). Associated minerals include gypsum, goethite, siderite, calcite, glaucophane, lawsonite...small crystals of aragonite to 4 mm encrusting a galena crystal is in the Smithsonian collection. Massive...Alston Moor (Tindle 2008). The Yorkshire Silverband mine, Cronkley Fell, Durham, has produced interesting | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Argentifcrous Galena of Pribram, Bohemia, KLESZCZYNSKY on the Extraction... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fossil Fish of Austria, HECKEL on the . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....e r Austria, HINGERAU on the Lignites of the . . . . . . IIECKEL. On the Fossil Fish of Austria . . ...HIN6ERAU. On the Lignites of the Hausruck, Upper Austria . . . . HOCHST~.TT~R. On the Geology of the Environs...Wurtemberg, OPPEL on some . . . . . . . . Kainaeh, Styria, ROLLE on the Lignite of . . . . . . . . . . . | | | Book | times, and there is evidence of at least one flint mine dating from this period. Finely worked and polished...derives its name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric finds have...figures and plates: i:ubic Pl. 5 tetrahedrite, Pl. 6 galena, Pl. 8 pyrite, Pl. 10 halite, Pl. 11 fluorite,... It is therefore usual to speak of octahedral (galena, Fig. 3 and Pl. 6), tetrahedral (tetrahedrite group...Law etc. (cf. also pyrite, p. 92; quartz, p. 127; gypsum, p. 177; feldspar, p. 242, etc.). A twinned crystal | | | Book | affect the neighbouring calcite, changing it into gypsum or into a whole series of other sulphates. Opals...in its chemical composition. Rock salt, sylvine, gypsum, calcite and some iron ores, such as chamosite...nepheline hexakisoctahedron System The Cubic cube galena pentagonal dodecahedron tetrahedron tristetrahedron...soft, yielding environment, such as crystals of gypsum in soft clay. Crystals may also develop freely...180°) occur quite frequently, e.g. in cassiterite gypsum, and fluorite. In some cases the growth of twin | | | Book | affect the neighbouring calcite, changing it into gypsum or into a whole series of other sulphates. Opals...in its chemical composition. Rock salt, sylvine, gypsum, calcite and some iron ores, such as chamosite...Bj I I I 14 rhodonite axinite a II o gypsum wolframite ntanite augne orthoclase barytes...octahedron rhombododecahedron' trisoctahedron galena icositetrahedron pentagonal dodecahedron hexakisoctahedron...soft, yielding environment, such as crystals of gypsum in soft clay. Crystals may also develop freely | | | Book | Frontcover Upper left: The observatory at Kremsmunster. Austria. which houses the mineral collection. Upper right:...mineralogical cabinet of the convent at Kremsmunster, Austria. The . specimens a~e displayed m baroque furniture...important mineralogical museums in Western Europe Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany (Federal...half are in Germanspeaking countries (Germany, Austria, Switzerland). The reasons for this are partly...universities, 14 by town or city councils, 13 by district councils or regional boards, and 16 form part | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | MINES AND MINERALS OF AUSTRIA By P H I L I P M O R R I L L East Derry, N . H . 0 3 0 4 1 IV S A L Z...e old emerald Venediger and Hohe Tauern form the Mine is about 7 M i from Habach. T h e trail leaves the...Alpenrose going E and then N . The crystalline Alps. Mine is a few hundred yards beyond the I f we come in...Epidote X l s w i t h Apatite X l s ( f i n e ) ; Galena; Tremolite. Felbertal. A new route has been built...Across the valley is an old foot of cliff. copper mine, 2 M i S from the main Kapruntal. Extensive work | | | Book | do Sul, Brazil * 12.5 x 10 x 10.5 em Page 252: Gypsum rosette, Red River floodway, Winnipeg, Manitoba...A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species...recrystallize as entirely different but stable minerals. Galena It is common for more than one mineral species...resulting in well-formed collectible crystals such as gypsum (page 252) and epidote (page 221). Solid crystal-filled...mineral’s physical properties in order to identify Gypsum it. Many minerals have very characteristic physical | | | Catalog/List | large, prisms, of this mine have been obtained, more Note. - Galena offer large the an "iron...in the specimens Dundasite, bunches samples Mine, of occurs lode. beautiful white large more...originally Cornish mining ceeding by colour, Mine fractures of great the mineral often Mount ...extremely some rarely Anglesite. Embolite, back Mine. with minute of small of capping gossan the...lead have with bases, hexagonal prisms and gypsum From thousand the this number these phantom | | | Book | its chemical con1position. Rock salt. sylvine, gypsum, ..:alcitc' and sorne iron ores, such as chamosice...rhodonite albite V "' orthociase '--....v gypsum wolframite V :.0 e _: e .. .. Cx o- -= ...soft) yielding environment, such as crystals of gypsum in soft clay. Crystals may also develop freely...180°) occur quite frequently, e.g. in cassiterite gypsum) and fluorite. In so1ne cases the growth of twin...Twinned Cry stals of (from Left to right): fluorite, gypsum, cassi1r:1rire 17 grows columnar crystals of | | | Book | Salt miners at work in the Diirrnberg-Hallein mine (1756) (see also comment on copyright page) Mineral...work in the Durrnberg-Hallein mine (1756). Oil painting in the ancient mine office at Hallein Salzburg....Werkstiitter (1708-1772) on the occasion of a visit to the mine by the Prince Bishop Sigmund III. of Salzburg on...At the top of the painting and on the steps are mine surveyors and a miner at work. Note the romantic...heldatBled/Yugoslavia 3-7, 1977, held at Leoben/ Austria 5-10,1981, held at Berchtesgaden/Bavaria, FRG | | | | cordierite 95 dialogite 42, 42 diamond 5, 6 galena 12, /3 garnet group 76 garnierite 107 gaylussite...greenockite 11 greenovite 81 grossularite 78 gummite 36 gypsum 62 halides 20 halite 20 halotrichite 60 hambergite...46.55 per cent iron and 53.45 per cent sulphur; galena, a sulphide of lead, PbS, contains 86.60 per cent...especially near Kimberley); diamonds from the Kimberley mine are embedded in ultrabasic blue rock called kimberlite...carats, equal to 621 grams) was found at the Premier Mine; named the Cullinan diamond, it was presented to | | | Book | copper vitriol 59 coquimbite 60 cordierite 95 galena 12, 13 garnet group 76 garnierite 107 gaylussite...greenockite I1 greenovite 81 grossularite 78 gummite 36 gypsum 62 halides 20 halite 20 halotrichite 60 hambergite...46.55 per cent iron and 53.45 per cent sulphur; galena, a sulphide of lead, PbS, contains 86.60 per cent...especially near Kimberley); diamonds from the Kimberley mine are embedded in ultrabasic blue rock called kimberlite...carats, equal to 621 grams) was found at the Premier Mine; named the Cullinan diamond, it was presented to | | | Book | museum quality but many minerals can be found on mine dumps or can be purchased or traded. After introducing...Gottlob Werner (1750-1817), a German geologist. Gypsum (Chihuahua, Mexico) ._23- As mineralogists studied...Quartz 6 Feldspar 5 Apatite 4 Fluorite 3 Calcite 2 Gypsum 1 Talc All that the scale tells us is that mineral...in native copper and silver; wedge-shaped, as in gypsum; spear-shaped, as in descloizite. Many minerals...over its beer: to go underground in a non-working mine is sheer folly unless you are accompanied by someone | | | Book | fuchsite 104 gadolinite 85 gahnite 24 galaxite 24 galena 12, 13 garnet group 76 garnierite 107 gaylussite...greenockite 11 greenovite 81 grossularite 78 gummite 36 gypsum 62 halides 20 halite 20 halotrichite 60 hambergite...59 zippeite 62 zircon 77, 78, 78 zoisite 88 THE MINE LKINGDOM All physical bodies in Nature can be...46.55 per cent iron and 53.45 per cent sulphur; galena, a sulphide of le.ad, PbS, contains 86.60 per cent...or slightly rotated Vitreous. Like glass 3 THE MINE Class I: native ·elements Chemical elernents found | | | Book | felspars) (2) monoclinic (monoclinic felspars, mica, gypsum, augite, hornblende, wolframite) (3) orthorhombic...haematite, tourmaline, dolomite) (6) cubic (fluorite, galena, rock salt, magnetite, garnet). Crystals are divided...ideal model shows. Thus we find perfect crystals of gypsum in clays, of garnet and magnetite in various shales...at all. 15 Fig. 5. Various crystal twins: a) gypsum, b) orthoclase (so-called Carlsbad Twin), c) aragonite...the intergrowths, we distinguish contact twins (gypsum, aragonite), and interpenetrated twins (fluorite) | | | | wolframite) (3) orthorhombic felspars, mica, gypsum, augite, (aragonite, antimonite, marcasite, barytes...haematite, tourmaline, dolomite) (6) cubic (fluorite, galena, rock salt, magnetite, garnet). Crystals are divided...ideal model shows. Thus we find perfect crystals of gypsum in clays, of garnet and magnetite in various shales...all. 15 V Z Fig. 5. Various crystal twins: a) gypsum, b) orthoclase (so-called Carlsbad Twin), c) aragonite...inter- growths, we distinguish contact twins (gypsum, aragonite), and interpenetrated twins (fluorite) | | | Book | felspars) (2) monoclinic (monoclinic felspars, mica, gypsum, augite, hornblende, wolframite) (3) orthorhombic...haematite, tourmaline, dolomite) (6) cubic (fluorite, galena, rock salt, magnetite, garnet). Crystals are divided...ideal model shows. Thus we find perfect crystals of gypsum in clays, of garnet and magnetite in various shales...all. 15 b C Fig. 5. Various crystal twins: a) gypsum, b) orthoclase (so-called Carlsbad Twin), c) aragonite...the intergrowths, we distinguish contact twins (gypsum, aragonite), and interpenetrated twins (fiuori | | | Book | Guide MINERALS AND ROCKS A Magna Field Guide MINE LS AND ROCKS By Dr. Jifi Koufimsky Illustrated by...felspars) (2) monoclinic (monoclinic felspars, mica, gypsum, augite, hornblende, wolframite) (3) orthorhombic...haematite, tourmaline, dolomite) (6) cubic (fluorite, galena, rock salt, magnetite, garnet). Crystals are divided...ideal model shows. Thus we find perfect crystals of gypsum in clays, of garnet and magnetite in various shales...all. 15 b C Fig. 5. Various crystal twins: a) gypsum, b) orthoclase (so-called Carlsbad Twin), c) aragonite | | Amstutz, G. C., Goresy, A. El, Frenzel, G., Kluth, C., Moh, G., Wauschkuhn, A., Zimmermann, R.A. - Eds. (1982) Ore Genesis. Springer Berlin, Heidelberg. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-68344-2 | Book | block I experienced recently when visiting a gold mine in virtually unmetamorphosed ground. A fault cuts..."common sense" observations described from the gold mine with the chert and the organic matter. Another potent...Alterations of Conglomeratic Uranium Ores, Pronto Mine, Ontario, Canada E.Wm. Heinrich (With 1 Figure)...Observations on Ore Rhythmites of the Trzebionka Mine, Upper Silesian-Cracow Region, Poland L. Fontbote...Alteration and Mineralization in the Tri-State District of Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma, U.S.A. R.D | | Amstutz, G. C., Goresy, A. EI, Frenzel, G., Kluth, C., Moh, G., Wauschkuhn, A., Zimmermann, R.A. - Eds. (1982) Ore Genesis - The State of the Art - A Volume in Honour of Professor Paul Ramdohr on the Occasion of His 90th Birthday With Special Reference to His Main Scientific Interests - Special Publication of the Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits No. 2. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. | Book | block I experienced recently when visiting a gold mine in virtually unmetamorphosed ground. A fault cuts..."common sense" observations described from the gold mine with the chert and the organic matter. Another potent...Alterations of Conglomeratic Uranium Ores, Pronto Mine, Ontario, Canada E.Wm. Heinrich (With 1 Figure)...Observations on Ore Rhythmites of the Trzebionka Mine, Upper Silesian-Cracow Region, Poland L. Fontbote...Alteration and Mineralization in the Tri-State District of Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma, U.S.A. R.D | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | MINES AND MINERALS OF AUSTRIA By P H I L I P M O R R I L L EastDerry, N. H. 03041 This data was accumulated...These operations are on leased land and trips to Austria. While it may be the most not open to the general...two or more until a more rounded text results. Austria is defined here as what is localities. presently...mineral museums of torically, within recent times, Austria in which the best is the Natural History cluded...overlapping sheets. These parts but the Koflach area in Styria are show every little trail, ski trail, castle | | | Book | fibrous structure, as in satin spar, a variety of gypsum Greasy produced by an irregular surface Earthy...Mineral Ta lc Number 6 Mineral Orthoclase 2 Gypsum 7 Quartz 3 Calcite 8 Topaz 4 Fluorite ...(Peru). Almaden Is the oldest and largest mercury mine In the world. Hg Colour: t in-white Lustre; opacity:...precipitated in hot springs, in shales associated with gypsum and bitumen, and in the cap rock of salt domes...veins with other silver minerals or disseminated In galena deposits. It can also occur in cemented parts of | | | Book | fibrous structure, as in satin spar, a variety of gypsum Greasy produced by an irregular surface Earthy...Mineral Ta lc Number 1 6 Mineral Orthoclase 2 Gypsum 7 Quartz 3 Calcite 8 Topaz 4 Fluorite ...(Peru). Almaden Is the oldest and largest mercury mine In the world. Hg Colour: t in-white Lustre; opacity:...ecipitated in hot springs, in shales associated with gypsum and bitumen, and in the cap rock of salt domes...veins with other silver minerals or disseminated In galena deposits. It can also occur in cemented parts of |
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