 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MCLAUGHLIN 5 Tenth Avenue West Moonah, Tasmania 7009, Australia dehne.mclaughlin@bigpond.com RAY GRANT 20323 S...August 2013 from the Malbunka Copper Mine Northern Territory Australia Photos by Dehne McLaughlin and Maureen...Looking east at a tent camp and vehicles on the mine waste rock dump. Note adit entrances commence in...map, prepared by William W. Besse. Figure 3. Atacamite, chrysocolla, and azurite in footwall sandstone...often surprise us with their range of forms and habits, but azurite from the Malbunka copper mine (also |  | | 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 ............................................... |  | | Report (issue) | | monthsâ in the Big Bear orebody in the Fletcher mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri; these...twin, 6 cm, from the Big Bear orebody, Fletcher mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri. Weinrich...Galena, 4 cm, from the Big Bear orebody, Fletcher mine, Viburnum Trend, Reynolds County, Missouri. Weinrich...attractive specimens has been given as the Ortega mine in the Mundo-Tamboras district, Sanchez Carrion...occurrence was actually in a previously unnamed mine that the Ortega brothers, who developed it for the |  | | 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 Australiaâs...came from Prospect quarry, near Parramatta in western Sydney. Unlike today, at that time the area around |  | | Journal (issue) | | 125 by P. M. Adams Atacamite from the New Cornwall mine, Kadina, South Australia ......................Moore COVER: ATACAMITE, 10.5 cm, from the New Cornwall mine, Kadina, South Australia. Collection of...break to collect minerals at the famous Red Cloud mine. Everyone had fun on the trip, and Graham found...after three semesters to pursue an opportunity to mine placer gold near Quartzsite. He also bought and...made many collecting trips back to the Red Cloud mine in the 1980s and early 1990s. In 1996 he managed |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | is the well-known pyrite âsunâ from the Ziegler mine, Randolph County, Illinois. This 7.4-cm specimen...provenance, and perhaps even polesâ of the Cochran mine, Georgia; and the magnificent and Geography âwhoââthose...100-kilogram group of quartz crystals is from the Otjua mine, Namibia. Tony Kampf photo. Figure 3 (above). Giant...all time by various copper minerals including atacamite and chalcanthite. Michael Leybov photo. Figure...had been killed by a rockfall while collecting atacamite, was found perfectly preserved âdue to impregnation |  | | Journal (issue) | | 377 by F. L. Sutherland & G. Webb Minerals of western Tasmania ........................................the Moonta and Wallaroo mining districts, South Australia ................................................Heyden Mimetite and duftite from the Mount Bonnie mine, Northern Territory ..............................University of Wollongong Wollongong, N.S.W. 2500 Australia Thomas G. Vallance Department of Geology University...University of Sydney Sydney, N.S.W. 2006 Australia INTRODUCTION Australia, the island continent with a land |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the American image. It is refreshing to know Australia is producing and there are people like Mrs. McCartney...and many other sources were available. I saw an atacamite miniature specimen at Walt's that had a crystal...tanzanite. All in all, the National Show was really a surprise. I didn't think anyone could equal the National...the last two years will be repeated. A friend of mine, Marcelle Weber, 39 Benson PI., Fairfield, Conn...Interestingly, I get to talk with eastern and western collectors as I travel each year. Though eastern |  | Arfè, Giuseppe, Boni, Maria, Mondillo, Nicola, Aiello, Roberto, Balassone, Giuseppina, Arseneau, Vernon, Soyk, Dominik (2016) Supergene Alteration In the Capricornio AU-AG Epithermal Vein System, Antofagasta Region, Chile. The Canadian Mineralogist, 54 (3) 681-706 doi:10.3749/canmin.1600012 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | other metallic minerals: (oxy-hydroxy) chlorides (atacamite, pseudoboleite, cumengeite, herbertsmithite),...observed outside the most mineralized area. On the western edge of the study area, in a narrow northâsouth...basalts and andesitic porphyries) occur in the western part of Capricornio area. Colluvial sediments of...clasts and veinlets of crustiform chalcedony with atacamite and brochantite specks; (E) AA-025 (Mejillones...in 2012 and 2013, in the central, eastern, and western parts of the prospect. Special care was taken to |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mining the Main Tantalite Dyke Wodgina, Western Australia, Australia Mark Jacobson 108 Farmington Drive Lafayette...mineralogically famous Main Tantalite Dyke at Wodgina, Western Australia and the adjacent tantalum-bearing pegmatites...Crystalis ninecm in length. the Mons Cupri Copper Mine, southwest of Whim Creek. After confirming its identity...monoclinic, as in clinoatacamite, Cui(OH) 3Cl. Atacamite and botallackite, Cui{OH)3CI, are orthorhombic...Herbertsmithite has been found in the Kali Kafi mine, Anarak, Iran, in tiny (<0.1 mm) bright green grains |  | | Report (issue) | | RESOURCES BULLETIN 17 ARITE AND FLUORITE WESTE AUSTRALIA * by R 6. Abeysinghe and J. M. Fetherston DVERNMENT...SURVEY OF WESTERN DEPARTMENT OF MINERALS AND ENERGY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OFWESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL... Ranford DIRECTOR, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA Pietro Guj Copy editor: A. S. George The...M., 1997, Barite and fluorite in Western Australia: Western Australia Geological Survey, Mineral Resources...of Australia Card Number and ISBN 0 7309 6539 2 Abeysinghe, P. B. Barite and fluorite in Western Australia |  | Belâtenev, V. E., Lazareva, L. I., Cherkashev, G. A., Ivanov, V. I., Rozhdestvenskaya, I. I., Kuznetsov, V. A., Laiba, A. A., Narkevskiy, E. V. (2017) New hydrothermal sulfide fields of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge: Yubileinoe (20°09ⲠN) and Surprise (20°45.4ⲠN) Doklady Earth Sciences, 476 (1) 1010-1015 doi:10.1134/s1028334x17090227 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mid-Atlantic Ridge: Yubileinoe (20°09ⲠN) and Surprise (20°45.4ⲠN) V. E. Belâteneva, L. I. Lazarevaa...new sulfide fields (Yubileinoe, 20°09ⲠN, and Surprise, 20°45.4ⲠN) were discovered between 20°01Ⲡand...the first rift ridge, which is a boundary of the western wall of the rift valley. This new field and the...relative to the rift valley of this MAR segment. The Surprise field at a depth of 2800â2850 m is situated in...3 4 Surprise â3 00 0 50° W 2 1 â3000 24°30Ⲡ24°30 24 30ⲠN Kane fracture zone Surprise Yubileinoe |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 26 Dick Perry Avenue, Kensington, Western Australia 6151, Australia 1 In this issue This new mineral...new uranyl sulphate mineral from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Mineralogical Magazine...new uranyl sulphate mineral from the Blue Lizard Mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon district, San Juan Co...A. (37°33â˛26âłN 110°17â˛44âłW). This underground U mine is host to a large number of rare Na-bearing secondary...while the general secondary assemblage includes atacamite, boyleite, pickeringite, brochantite, chalcanthite |  | | Journal (issue) | | from La Marsiliana in Tuscany. Expect a feast of atacamite, connellite. cuprite and gypsum. plus some rarities...on the Cononish Gold Mine in Uncertainty at Scotland's Only Operating Gold Mine. While Clive was crafting...with tables covered with microscopes and boxes of mine and a buzz of conversation and enjoyment. It was...the weekend? PB The pyromorphites from Frank Mills Mine in Devon. And a fluorite from SaintPeray Ardeche...further Tri-State specimens, mainly from the ''Ende1s Mine'' at Picher (OK) and again mainly galena and sphalerite |  | | 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 (issue) | | something to talk about. Last year the Chiurucu Mine in Huanuco Department. proAuced the best rhodonitcs...Readers of the Mineral News may recall an editorial of mine in the April, 1990 Mineral News entitled: "Books...told that the mineral data in The Photo-Atlas of Mine~ als was supplied by me from my publication: The...locality given with the photos is the Triple H & J Mine, not Granite Peak which is nearby, but across a...spectacular find of atacamites from a copper mine known as the Lily Mine in Pisco Province, lea Department. These |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | other exotic oxidized zone in an as-yet-undeveloped mine. For now, however, Tsumeb holds top honors for the...name leadhillite in 1832, establishing the Susanna mine, Leadhills, as the type locality (Dana 1896). There...Figure 1. Leadhillite, 6.7 cm high, from the Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia. Formerly in the Houston Museum...pseudomorphing leadhillite crystals to 5 mm, from the Susanna mine, Leadhills, Scotland. This is the underside of the...has been found] in largest quantity in the Susanna Mine. It sometimes occurs alone; more frequently with |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Owens, c / o P.O. Pennant Hills, N . S . W . Australia. PERIDOT, TURQUOISE, CHRYSOCOLLA â A n d xls...cerrusite, w u t z i t e , jamesonite, crocoite, atacamite, dendritic silver in calcite, sharp fluorescent...brocham'te, drused, 1 x 3 " , Chile, $ 6 . 0 0 j atacamite, crystalline, Chile, lxl%" $ 7 . 5 0 ; calcite..., Denver Colorado, 8 0 2 0 6 . GIVE OR GET A SURPRISE PACKAGE â Of mineral specimens, $ 2 . 5 0 ; $...spheres in obsidian - $ 0 . 4 5 lb. Also rare western minerals. Samples - $ 1.00 for postage and h a |  | | Journal (issue) | | France Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia Pete J. Dunn Washington, DC Peter G. Embrey London...Articles Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County, Nevada .........................Secondary minerals from Ashburton Downs, Western Australia ............................................Interest and collecting activity at the Majuba Hill mine have increased since the publication o f the initial...(Jensen, 1985). Information on new discoveries at the mine, as well as on certain aspects that were left vague |  | | Journal (issue) | | the last hard rock mines in England. Frazer's Hush mine in Weardale is scheduled to close shortly and South...unfortunately this was too little too late to save the mine. A few hand specimens of siderite displaying drusy...cassiterite and wolframite were collected just before the mine closed. South Crofcy will perhaps be best remembered...Isles where large excavations have been made in mine dumps and left unfilled. This type of activity gives...pharmacosiderite collected from a shaft dump of Ting Tang mine (see separate article in this issue). The locality |  | | Journal (issue) | | pseudomorphs from the Sir Dominick mine, Arkaroola, South Australia ....................................Tucson, Arizona 85740 COVER: GOLD from the Eureka mine, Tuolumne County, California. This specimen, about...mining activity in the future. The Red Cloud copper mine is on the west side of the forest road and was originally...remains of the original mine workings is a fenced vertical shaft and the mine dumps (Fig. 2). Access to...shaft of the Dead wood mine is im mediately south of the Red Cloud copper mine shaft but the dumps at |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of malachite also present. "Specimen comes from a mine somewhere in Yuma County, Arizona."âon label. ARKANSASâIn...of Diamonds is an abandoned diamond mine (the only diamond mine in the U.S.) that has been opened up...MINERALS at the Geysers will probably come as no surprise to many people as many other unusual minerals...xls on dark gray limestone. "Found at a coal strip mine about 5 miles southwest of Monroe, Iowa, in Marshall...shall have to wait till I can get to the Winnfield mine (at Winnfield, Winn Parish, La.). I have had so |  | | Journal (issue) | | EUROPE SOUTH AFRICA The History of Ystrad Einion Mine J & A Wolters. Leeuwendaal 2, 3273 XD Westmaas...p&pperissue S.J.S. Hughes AMERICAN CONTINENT AUSTRALIA Mrs. J. Schmitt. 812 lmperialCourt, Hartland...Wattletree Road, East Malvern. Melbourne, Victoria3145 Australia Tel: (03) 5091181 A$9 inc. p & p per issue ARTICLES...Showing the Boscawcn Diagonal Shaft at Botallack Mine. St. Just. Cornwall. Reproduced hy permission of...Gemfest, P.O. Box 99, Rubyvale, 4702, Queensland, Australia. WARRINGTON CRAFT and MINERAL FAIR. Alford Hall |  | | Journal (issue) | | Uncommon Copper and Lead Minerals from the Eagle Eye Mine, La Paz County, Arizona Paul M. Adams 126 S. Helberta...Helberta Ave. #2 Redondo Beach, CA 90277 The Eagle Eye Mine is located about 6 miles south southeast of the...Brenda and which passes over Interstate I 0. The mine sits at the base of the eastern side of the New...the site "-fnd serves as a navigational aid. The mine workings consist of a water filled shaft and several... C' Fig. 1 Chrysocolla coated with quartz, Ray Mine, Pinal Co., Arizona; photo by Bruce Paul Gaber. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | copper mineral containing chlorine, probably atacamite." The Spangolite itself occurs m large hexagonal...especially the Mammoth mine; among the minerals which occur both at this mine and in the St. Day mines...species which are not recorded from the Mammoth mine are liroconite and the rare sulphato-chloride connellite;...get information on the spot regarding the exact mine from which the rare arsenates of copper were raised...mixture of red lead and sulphur, and to my great surprise was perfectly successful; the character is so |
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