 | Bucca, Maurizio, Dietzel, Martin, Tang, Jianwu, Leis, Albrecht, Köhler, Stephan Jürgen (2009) Nucleation and crystallization of otavite, witherite, calcite, strontianite, hydrozincite, and hydrocerussite by CO2 membrane diffusion technique. Chemical Geology, 266 (3) 143-156 doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2009.06.002 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of otavite, witherite, calcite, strontianite, hydrozincite, and hydrocerussite by CO2 membrane diffusion...t Otavite, witherite, calcite, strontianite, hydrozincite and hydrocerussite nucleation was induced by...crystallized solids, except for less crystalline hydrozincite. In several experiments simonkolleite and laurionite...laurionite precipitated concurrently with hydrozincite and hydrocerussite. The carbonate end-member minerals...pseudo-hexagonal strontianite laths, fibrous lumps of hydrozincite and planar hexagonal hydrocerussite crystals |  | Ghorbel, Manel, Munoz, Marguerite, Courjault-Radé, Pierre, Destrigneville, Christinede, Parseval, Philippe, Souissi, Radhia, Souissi, Fouad, Ben Mammou, Abdallah, Abdeljaouad, Sâadi (2010) Health risk assessment for human exposure by direct ingestion of Pb, Cd, Zn bearing dust in the former miners' village of Jebel Ressas (NE Tunisia) European Journal of Mineralogy, 22 (5) 639-649 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2010/0022-2037 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MARGUERITE MUNOZ1,*, PIERRE COURJAULT-RADÉ1, CHRISTINE DESTRIGNEVILLE1, PHILIPPE DE PARSEVAL1, RADHIA...conditions and contamination transfer, time elapsed since mine closure, and type of remediation if undertaken to...of Pb). Zinc-bearing phases are smithsonite, hydrozincite, willemite, hemimorby Kabata-Pendias & Mukherjee...– – 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.95 – – 0.00 0.00 wt% Hydrozincite [8] Zn5 (OH)6 (CO3)2 Max 0.04 – – – 0.04 0...(Table 4). A few analyses have revealed Cd within hydrozincite, strontianite and cerussite at low concentrations |  | | Journal (issue) | | GEOLOGY Jody R. Zipperer (General Inquiries) Christine E. Miles, P.G. Caron E. O’Neil, P.G. Anne B. Lutz...example, did some skilled lead prospecting at Silver Mine Knob, Huntingdon County, which was not rediscovered...Soister iron mine (back cover; see Smith, 1977, p. 120–124, for a discussion of the mine). 4 MINERALIZATION...jordanite; the zinc-bearing species sphalerite, hydrozincite, and smithsonite; and the gangue minerals barite...Fort Roberdeau and only sphalerite in the Keystone mine (Smith, 1977, p. 89–102) of northern Sinking Valley |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mercury and methylmercury in riparian soil, sediments, mine-waste calcines, and moss from abandoned Hg mines...reassessment of mining tailings, Black Swan nickel mine, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia—Liangqi Lei and Ron...dissolved carbon in mudrocks—Jean-Pierre Girard, Christine Fléhoc, and Eric Gaucher 713 Origin of salinity...sulfur isotope geochemistry of acid mine drainage at the Mt. Morgan mine environment, Queensland, Australia—M...of water associated with bio-precipitation of hydrozincite [Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6] in the waters of Rio Naracauli |  | | Journal (issue) | | have a bloody good scramble up a hill or down a mine and rid myself of the rigours of everyday life....members have taken parties into the same quarry or mine to look at the same granite or rock face and been...Dist. (probably originates from nearby Harrybecca Mine) N. BARTLETTCE. e.mail The two positions recently...Society Aldcrlcy Edge Visit We went on a trip 10 a mine'. It was at 111gh1.\Ve went 11110 groups Ian had...sec with. It was dark msidc. \Ve walked 11110 the mine. there was a metal gate. It was a small tunnel to |  | | Journal (issue) | | .......................... Trial at Brandy Gill Mine ... ..............................................Posnjakite, connellite and other minerals from Crinnis Mine, Cornwall Meeting & Field Trip Reports ...........has benefited from the dataset, principally of old mine sites, put together for the earlier study of Bevins...For two of the GCR sites (Machen Quarry, Mwyndy Mine), the current project was asked to propose RIGS...An area of tip at the west end of the old Mwyndy Mine (south of Llantrisant) is now a GCR site (also RIGS |  | | 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. . . . . . . . . . . . ....Fig 1. It is possible to park in front of the old mine buildings where there are two car parks. G~ A...THE MINERALS The collecting area comprises of 3 mine dumps and a quarry (Fig 3). The sites show certain |  | | Journal (issue) | | $6.00 Descloizite vs. Mottramite from the Whale Mine, Goodsprings District, Clark Co., Nevada Tony Nikischer...recently acquired a stash of material from the Whale Mine, a rather obscure and defunct locality in the Goodsprings...Mining District of Clark County, Nevada. The Whale Mine consisted of underground workings about 400 feet...75 feet. The upper shaft primarily produced hydrozincite, while the lower tunnel yielded hemimorphite...Specimens labeled as “cuprodescloizite” from the Whale Mine date back at least as far back as the late 1940s |  | | Journal (issue) | | A New Potash Mine for North Yorkshire? ................................... Hemerdon Mine Closer to Reality...branches and a visit to the Eifel Mountains of Germany with a group from the Norfolk and Sussex Mineral...of the opportunity. Another collector friend of mine, with some really interesting material, seemed genuinely...drilling in North Yorkshire for a potential new potash mine; optimistic press releases from Wolf Minerals regarding...Minerals Limited, which indirectly owns South Crotty Mine. Watch this space! Roy Starkey Hon.President, The |  | | Journal (issue) | | .................................... 2 Dough ty Mine, Sunbury, Pa .. .. ..................... .........power was returned, it was too lat e. Dewatering to mine the remain ing underground magnetite iron ore would...the open pit in 1953. In later years, the eastern mine was the major producer. Production will close with...thus has become the longest continually operated mine in North America: 230 years. In 1777 Hessian prisoners...depth below the surface of 1225' in the eastern mine. The Cornwall deposit is representative of a group |  | | Journal (issue) | | . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Th e Bamford Z inc Mine: A Tribute. . . . . . . . . . ..... . ...... 7 Status...emphasis for this trip was on subsidence in mine areas and mine acid drainage. During the two days of technical...Separate half-day sessions covered the general topics: Mine Subsidence Control, Slope Stability, General Geology...geological landmarks. The Bamford Zinc Mine is such an example. The Bamford Mine was located in East Hempfield...of Landisville. Prior to the spring of 1974, the mine was located in a small wooded area on the north |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of malachite also present. "Specimen comes from a mine somewhere in Yuma County, Arizona."—on label. ARKANSAS—In...of Diamonds is an abandoned diamond mine (the only diamond mine in the U.S.) that has been opened up...xls on dark gray limestone. "Found at a coal strip mine about 5 miles southwest of Monroe, Iowa, in Marshall...the Union, as well as India, Scotland, England, Germany, Belgium and other countries." All collectors interested...shall have to wait till I can get to the Winnfield mine (at Winnfield, Winn Parish, La.). I have had so |  | | Journal (issue) | | Behnke Northbrook, IL Werner Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Jeffrey A...Articles Famous mineral localities: The Bristol copper mine, Connecticut......................................in the U.S.A. notesfrom th r EDITORS OLD YUMA MINE Another great mineral locality has now been closed...longfamous Old Yuma mine near Tucson (see R. L. Jones, “Famous mineral localities: the Old Yuma mine,” in vol....period of activity, access to the mine was cut off in 1984. In 1996 the mine area was absorbed into the Saguaro |  | | Journal (issue) | | (litters Mine, Cornwall. In March 2000, whilst on a mineral collecting trip to Gunnislake Clitters Mine, Cornwall...valley on the Devon side in Bedford United mines, a mine no more than a mile away, but have been unable to...time ago from the Boundary Cross Vein in Rampgill Mine, Nenthead have recently attracted some attention...help them work in the extreme conditions. Llallagua mine is a large co-operative operation where the workers...instigated as a result of an invitation to visit Tsumeb Mine from south-west England dealer Ian Bruce. The visit |  | | Journal (issue) | | Blue Chisel Point Baryte Blades from Force Crag Mine, Cumbria: .......................... . 14 - 15...now have the prospect of a world-class tungsten mine being developed atHemerdon in Devon, a full-scale...but I found my knowledge of the minerals from each mine was, to say the least, sketchy. I came up with a...j Hematite Yes Hyd rocerussite Yes Yes Hydrozincite Yes Yes - - - - - --- ' Yes Quartz ...Yes I Olivenite -- I '! ' Yes ! Yes __ Christine Critchley --- From opencut 1 between ' : Driggith |  | | Journal (issue) | | Society is :i society of :un:u cur and profc:••ioll:ll mine r:tlogist• which encourages the s tudy, recording...AGM. 2007-8, as the Southern Branch will be Christine Critchley (HBR) 5 Russell Society Newsletter... Fluorite Zone - Heights Mine and quarry. Baryte Zone - Settlingstones Mine. Virtually no fluorite or...or baryte - Smallcleugh Mine. Fluorite and baryte together - Hilton Mine. The displays looked quite good...me about a fluorite specimen from Frazer's Hush Mine in the Northern Pennines which was coated with fine |  | | Book | | Castle, Tickow Lane Lead Mine, Earl Ferrers' Lead Mine, Mancetter Manganese Mine, the Great North Museum...was started, the first being at Penberthy Croft Mine (2021). A real testament to the success of the Russell...the original excavation of the Tickow Lane Lead Mine was one of these projects (see the 'Society Projects...access to a small lead deposit (Tickow Lane Lead Mine), and extensive investigations and a feasibility...study on reopening the famous Earl Ferrers' Lead Mine at Staunton Harold. For a description of these projects |  | | Journal (issue) | | edition of the newsletter is not a favourite of mine, nor does it bode well in family circles. Spending...in almost waist-deep ice-cold water in Lune Head mine in the middle of winter, eager to explore and find...'Wheat Sheafs' An interesting find from the Susanna Mine, Leadhills, were a number of wheat-sheaf bundles...area of the Caldbeck Fells which includes Carrock Mine is under the management of the LDNPA, on behalf... These included the problems of methane gas and mine-water, as well as the possibility of faults being |  | | Journal (issue) | | Project:Working with the Bolton Museum and Archive Service (Christine C ritchley) 25th Anniversary of the Sussex Mineral...an accomplished violinist. Les leaves his wife Christine and their children , Jane and Paul. He will be...prudent for all members planning to visit a quarry or mine to purchase a pair of trousers and consider buying...organisers would be advised to check with the quarry/mine management prior to any visit. Frank Ince JOURNAL...Specimen - Winner Richard De Nul. Chalcedony, Clitters Mine, Cornw all (FOV 3 mm). Micromount Specimen - Ru |  | | Journal (issue) | | ···································· GAP NICKEL MINE ···············································...calcite ·with the MineraJight, the ore veins of the mine, copper and gold, ,vere located. The calcite does...to be hydrous zinc carbonate - hydrozincite. Scheelite and hydrozincite have the same identical fluorescence...interests of that day. A remarkable feature of the mine was its spiral shaft, patterned after old Spanish...Brunswick Copper Mines The New Brunswick or French Mine. - About 1748 to 1750 many lumps of native copper |  | | Journal (issue) | | access it gave me to real mineralogists who were a mine of useful information and expertise. The culmination...driving a European visiting professor to Boltsburn Mine in its latter years as a producer of spectacular...visited every working mine and managed to get underground in almost every abandoned mine that was in any way...the Northern Pennines supervising exploration and mine development. This culminated in perhaps his most...has completed its purchase of the South Crafty Tin Mine from South Crafty Pie, and aims to be producing |  | | Journal (issue) | | each day Possible sites include: Great Orme Copper Mine (entrance fee) Alderley Edge Mines (insurance fee)...and were given a guided tour underground at the mine. In November Dr. Chris Duffi n gave a presentation...village hall, then across the fields to the Star Inn mine, noting numerous relics of former workings in the...village hall, following a hint from a lady near the mine, we found an exhibit on the local mining, with samples...and with bambiesque mule statues. Keane Wonder Mine There are many old mining sites in the Park, and |  | | Book | | volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE...Co., 45 mi. N. Phoeniz Onyx Marble COPPER QUEEN MINE, Cochise Co. Azurite CLIFTON-MORENCI DISTRICT, Greenlee...DEFIANCE, Apache Co., 10 mi. N. of, Olivine FRENCH MINE, Santa Cruz Cruz Co^ near Harshaw Rhodocrrosite...4 GREATERVILLE, Pima Co. Onyx Marble HAPPY JACK MINE, Santa Cruz Co. Uraninite HELVETIA, Pima Co. ♦Fluorspar |  | | Journal (issue) | | Ballard 39 EPIDOTE-(SR) AND PIEMONTITE-(SR) BENALLT MINE FROM NEWS and EVENTS Peter J. Briscoe David McCallum...of the Editorial Board. GORCEIXITE FROM BENALLT MINE Tom Cotterell • Richard Tayler 61 Publication...processes involvedin mineraldeposition. UK JMine~& Mincrab No. 33 -2- UKJournal of Mines & Minerals...fromSgurrnanCearcall, Isleof Skye. UKJounul of Mine~ & Mineral, Nu. 33 -4- A column such as Mineral...weathered vein exposed on the hillside south of the mine contained typical bladed stibnite (rarely as free-grown |  | | Journal (issue) | | went out collecting over the dumps at Hartsop Hall mine in the Lake district, looking primarily for wulfenite...the dumps or if it is an actual specimen from this mine I don't know?, I do know that I haven't found any...was discovered in 19* in the Mount Elliott Copper Mine, North Queensland. It was found at a depth of 260...enclosed in the actual copper lode worked by this mine. It is, therefore, , - - - - _ _.;;..,::.....______...JADE boulder make it unique'. The new Polar Jade mine is already famous among jade carvers and collectors |
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