 | | Report (issue) | | SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 9 LEAD, ZINC AND SILVER DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUST by...available for this important work. Although Western Australia has never been a major producer of lead, zinc... . . . . Lead. zinc and silver mining in Western Australia .... History and production . . . . . . ....Origin of the lead ores . . . . . . . . .... Northampton District . . . . . . . . .... Baddera group ...occurrence .... Baddera mine . . . . . . . . .... Baddera North .... .... Gurkha mine ........ Page ... |  | Mondillo, Nicola, Accardo, Mariafrancesca, Boni, Maria, Boyce, Adrian, Herrington, Richard, Rumsey, Mike, Wilkinson, Clara (2020) New insights into the genesis of willemite (Zn2SiO4) from zinc nonsulfide deposits, through trace elements and oxygen isotope geochemistry. Ore Geology Reviews, 118. 103307 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.103307 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Structurally-controlled hypogene deposits: Star Zinc, Excelsior, Surprise (Lusaka 29 30 31 area, Zambia), Kabwe (Zambia)...formal description of the mineral from the Altenberg mine (Moresnet, 69 Belgium) and he named the new mineral...hypogene deposits are Vazante (Brasil), Beltana (Australia), Kabwe (Zambia) 79 and Berg Aukas and Abenab...Structurally-controlled hypogene deposits: Star Zinc, Excelsior, Surprise (Lusaka 120 121 122 area, Zambia), Kabwe (Zambia)...rocks, which extends from eastern Pennsylvania to western Connecticut 135 (USA), and consists of high-grade |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Australian Museum, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia IAN T. GRAHAM1,2 ROSS E POGSON1 1 Geoscience...College Street, Sydney New South Wales 2010, Australia ian.graham@austmus.gov.au ross.pogson@austmus...New South Wales, Sydney New South Wales 2052, Australia Figure 1. The Albert Chapman Mineral Collection...the finest crystallized specimens ever found in Australia, representing an important part of Australiaās...came from Prospect quarry, near Parramatta in western Sydney. Unlike today, at that time the area around |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | āCalaminesā 5.3.1. British Columbia (Canada) ā what a surprise! 5.3.2. BongarĆ” ā deposits āen la selvaā 5.3.3...Magellan (Australia) 38 7.2. The Silver version: Sierra Mojada (Mexico) and Wonawinta (Australia) 39 ...economic importance in supergene deposits are smithsonite, hydrozincite, hemimorphite, MA sauconite (Zn-smectite)...stable isotope analyses of their carbonates (smithsonite-cerussite-calcite). The oxygen isotope variation...dolomite (the āCalamineā) tend to be dominated by smithsonite and hydrozincite, whereas the ores hosted in |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Peak from the north at the campsite near the Surprise mine showing the typical terrain and vegetation of...epimorphs after calcite was discovered at the Faywood mine in the Jose subdistrict in the late 1990s, constituting...in 2017 from the Watercourse Pocket in the Surprise mine. The large crystal has been backlit by incandescent...high-grade deposits that were relatively easy to mine (Darton 1916). The orebodies were small (on the...observations of stoping geometries in accessible early mine workings. 216āā ROCKS & MINERALS The town of Cooks |  | | Journal (issue) | | 5, May, 2017 WULFENITE, PbMoO4, 7cm, Red Cloud Mine, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona, USA; Evan...Blue Cube Mine MSA Membership Corner 60 ļØ Jeff & Nicole Craig Minerals from Blanchard Mine, NM MSA...Piedmont Mine to show members. ļ· Joey Philpott Jr. spoke about upcoming field trips; - Critic Mine, May 21st...Joey spoke about New Mexico trip to Blanchard Mine, Kelly Mine, New Mexico Mineral Museum where Cody Schwenk...TURQUOISE, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8ā¢4(H2O), 5.5cm, Morenci Mine, Morenci, Greenlee County, Arizona, USA; Collected |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | uvarovite in calcite from the Sherbrooke, Quebec nickel mine. Also stibnite, kermesite, valentinite and senarmontite...are excact directions and locality names: NICKEL MINE: ā The test pits, one mile east of the "baie de...to reach. Park in the wood road entrance to the mine. This is indistinct as Lake Brampton is approached...area. LAC NICOLLET A N T I M O N Y MINEāSt. Martyr Canadienne The mine is reached from town by continuing...directly to the mine. Distance about half a mile. Dumps in thick woods on the left; mine adit on the right |  | | Journal (issue) | | cover Vanadinite 3.4 cm, from the North Geronimo mine, La Paz County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection;...custom jewelry. Wulfenite, 5.4 cm, from the Defiance mine near Gleeson, Cochise County, Arizona. Ken Donn...photo. Wulfenite (hot-pink), 3.7 cm, from the Glove mine, Tyndall district, Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Collected...pseudomorph after azurite, 4 cm, from the Inspiration mine, Globe-Miami district, Gila County, Arizona. Ken...Cerussite twins on matrix, 6.5 cm, from the Grand Reef mine, Aravaipa district, Graham County, Arizona. Ken |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | At Mount Isa, Australia By HOWARD T. SMITH 53 Muston Street, Mosman, N.S.W., Australia Mount Isa, Queensland...silver-lead-zinc and the largest producer of copper in Australia, though unlike the famous Broken Hill in New South...journey from Sydney by air and found not to my surprise that it was a veritable collectors' paradise....field geologist who rarely if ever went down in the mine. Mount Isa is situated in what is known as the Mount... The copper smelters here are the largest in Australia and the Mount Isa Mines alone are producing nearly |  | | Report (issue) | | Cover Smithsonite slice and egg, 5.8 and 2.7 cm tall Masua Mine, Carbonia-lglesias, Sardinia, Italy...Graeber collection Title page Smithsonite, 9.2 cm wide 400 Foot Level, Kelly Mine, Magdalena District Socorro...Minette) Both photos are by Jeff Scovil. No. 13: Smithsonite Think Zinc! ISBN 978-0-9790998-6-1 Publisher...org Printed in the United States of America Smithsonite Think Zinc! Contributors Bill Birch, Bruce Cairncross...ro Smithsonite froļæ½Tsumeb and Ber Smithsonit Magdalena Dis Smale collecti I photo Smithsonite after |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the basis of Zn scavenging by crystallizing smithsonite. Introduction THE ECONOMIC SCENARIO for cadmium...usually is accompanied by zinc carbonĀ ate (smithsonite), which may have up to 4.5 wt% Cd (Vlasov, 1966)...Mineral Cd (ppm) Sphalerite/wurtzite 15-50,000 Smithsonite 80-45,500 Boulangerite 500-3000 Tetrahedrite...closely that of zinc. It therefore should not be a surprise that the differences in Cdsp concentration between... Flin Flon 3 Australia Namibia Amulet, Buchans, Calumet, Tetreault 6 Australia Rosh Pinah Kosaka |  | | Report (issue) | | SILVER DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA by K. M. Ferguson < < EWG1CAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTWCA DEPARTMENT...ENERGY LEAD, ZINC AND SILVER DEPOSITS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1 . , .- FRONTISPIECE Sulfur and copper...deposit, Pilbara Craton GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 15 S by K. M... Ranford DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA David Blight Copy editors: I. R. Nowak and...Lead, zinc and silver deposits of Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Mineral Resources |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Cutler Creek and along a prominent ridge on the western edge of āCarbonate Hill.ā The name Carbonate Hill...the thin limestone beds that crop out along the western edge of the hill. Here, the carbonate unit (the...The bedded red sandstones visible just below the mine dumps are, from top to bottom, in the photo: Middle...is visible along the line of mine dumps. On the left is the Senorita mine, and in the middle of the photo...the Black Girl mine. The large mine dump on the right is the Slide mine; the upper mine dumps above the |  | | Report (issue) | | discovery in the big open-pit Rosia Poieni copper mine, MuÅca, Alba, Romania. Anton Watzl brought about...transparent sea-green vivianite from the Rosia Poieni mine either form jackstraw clusters, many with pale gray...====ļ„ Vivianite, 5.5 cm, from the Rosia Poieni mine, MuÅca, Alba, Romania. MCh Minerals specimen and...and photo. Vivianite, 5 cm, from the Rosia Poieni mine, MuÅca, Alba, Romania. MCh Minerals specimen and...Rhodonite, 5.6 cm, from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. The Arkenstone specimen and photo. Rob Lavinsky |  | | Journal (issue) | | Scovil photo. Vanadinite, 2.4 cm, from the Apache mine, Arizona. Collected by Evan Jones; Jeff Scovil photo...Miglioli photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected by Aubin Cosson; Niels Brouwer... from left: Caledonite, 1.1 cm, from the Reward mine, California. Collected by Jeff Lines; Ben DeCamp...DeCamp photo. Iolite, 4 cm, from the Entia Valley, Australia. Collected by George Stacy; Jeff Scovil photo...Thrill of Discovery by Wendell Wilson Epilog: On Mine Safety UThe Field-CollectorsV Anthony J. Albini |  | | Catalog/List | | Glass Libyan Desert Glass Area Great Sand Sea Western Desert, Egypt Associated with meteoric impacts...Glass Libyan Desert Glass Area Great Sand Sea Western Desert, Egypt This specimen of Libyan Desert Glass...500 kilograms (20,900 lbs) of material. It is no surprise the Nantan is so dense, and heavy, given it has...Henbury Meteorite Iron - IIIAB Northern Territory, Australia - (24Ā° 34āS, 133Ā° 10āE) Highly sought after by...Meteorite Eucrite-mmict Wiluna District, Western Australia (26Ā° 27āS, 120Ā° 22āE) Fall: October 1960 This |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Victoria 2113 Australia mal.southwood@bigpond.com Reinerite Tsumeb, Namibia T he Tsumeb mine in northern...what is known as the first oxidation zone. As the mine workings deepened in the late 1920s and 1930s the...predictable, un-oxidized quality. Imagine, then, the surprise in the early 1950s when cores from underground...gem-quality 6.7-cm reinerite crystal from the Tsumeb mineā in the collection of Desmond Sacco (Johannesburg)... hemimorphite, hydrozincite, olivenite, and smithsonite on a sulfide matrix comprising bornite and chalcocite |  | | Report (issue) | | OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 13 COPPER MINERALIZATION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA by R...Library of Australia card number and ISBN 0 7244 8002 11 1 PREFATORY NOTE Western Australia has never...D DIVERSITY OF COPPER MINERALIZATION I N WESTERN AUSTRALIA The geological setting: tectonic provinces....................................... Whim Creek mine ...................................................................................... Mons Cupri mine ............................................... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Y. GEM STONESā2 key rings, 2 pairs earrings, 2 western ties, 2 necklaces, 2 shirt corners and 10 polished...LOUIS, 14, MO. OPALS, BRILLIANT COLORS-Direct from mine, 15 for (5.00. 10 ringsize cabochons (opal, amethyst...RECEIVE A SURPRISE PACKET OF GEMS. NO ROUGH, NO JUNK. MONEY BACK IF NOT PLEASED. Ask for "Surprise." Send...Jacksonville, Ark. OPALS AND SAPPHIRES DIRECT FROM AUSTRALIAāThis month's best buy: Cut Sapphires ā 1 blue...Trading Co., 49 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, Australia. MINERALS UNAKITE, ROSE RIVER, VA.-$1.25 lb.; |  | | Report (issue) | | =========ļ„ Helvite, 3.2 cm, from the Huanggang mine, Inner Mongolia, China. Trinity Minerals specimen;...elegant little specimens of helvite from the Huanggang mine, Inner Mongolia, China, which John Veevaert has...the Cattle Grid pit, Mt. Gunson mine, Pernatty Lagoon, South Australia. The Arkenstone specimen; Joe Budd...the Cattle Grid pit, Mt. Gunson mine, Pernatty Lagoon, South Australia which Rob Lavinsky of The Arkenstone...locality or any other locality save the one in Australia are microcrystals at best. When a very small number |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Localities in New Mexico Figure 1. StephensonBennett mine and mill looking east to the Organ Mountains, New...of New Mexico collecting: the Stephenson-Bennett mine in DoƱa Ana County in the southern part of the state...cavities within the upper oxidized stopes of the mine. As a result of this exposure, many collections...specimen of wulfenite from the Stephenson-Bennett mine. Philip Simmons, who has a bachelorās degree in...rival the best specimens from the Stephenson-Bennett mine in quality, if not in quantity. These other mines |  | | Book | | adventure of Sutter, the great āgoldrushesā in Australia, the Klondyke, etc. In the recent past, the prodigious...Cinnabar Zinc Sphalerite......................... Smithsonite Zinc Arsenates Lead Galena 46 48 48 50 52 54...66 Rhodocrosite 54 Rutile 32 Schoepite 114 Smithsonite 72 Sphalrite 70 Stibnite 68 Sklodowskite 126...the precious opals (which come from Hungary and Australia). The superb play of rainbow colors inside the...(Mexico): 3 cm. 2 - Precious opal (Walangula, Australia): 10 cm. 3 - Amethyst (Guerrero, Mexico): 5 cm |  | | Journal (issue) | | Acanthite with silver, 2.6 cm, from the Uchucchacua mine, Peru; Allan Young collection and photo. Amethyst...Society. Broadsheet advertising passage from Australia to British Columbia in 1858, during the Fraser...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...SeptemberāOctober, 2019 7 HISTORY had declined and the mine was sold. Today it is formally owned by āthe children |  | | Catalog/List | | advantage of them while you can. AURICHALCITE; 79 Mine, Gila Co., Arizona: This is a zinc/copper carbonate...acicular crystal sprays and is very uncommon. The 79 mine is listed in every book I have as being one of the...Mtn STSvEM, AZURITE; Morenci Mine, Morenci, Arizona: The Morenci Mine is world renown for its turquoise...00 each (easily worth twice this much!). BISBEE MINE MIX; Bisbee, Arizona: This collection contained...tremendous value 1 believe it is. Remember, the Bisbee mine has been closed for 19 years! This is one of the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | a m p "GRAB B A G " C U T T I N G PACKAGE OFFER shire; calcite & f l u o r i t e , red & blue, ā M i x...one ā Wholesale 35ƧĀ£ l b . a t o u r store i n surprise specimen $ 4 . 7 5 plus postage. 100 l b . lots...ship freight collect. A l l 12 2 x 2 " and one surprise specimen Hyalite opal, green fluorescent, 3 5...Eyles, Box A 2 0 2 , Sydney South, N - S - W Australia. M I C R O M O U N T S ā 25(i each: T a r b u...Canadian sunstone 9 0 g l b . ; chrysoprase, Australia, $ 5 . 0 0 / o z . For t u m b l i n g : aquamarine |
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