 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Tucson, Arizona 85728 pmegaw@imdex.com Legrandite Ojuela Mine, Mapimí, Durango, Mexico W e all love...love a good detective story! Legrandite, the subject of this Connoisseur’s Choice column, was first described...described in 1932 and was named after “a mine manager . . . Mr. Legrand, of Belgian nationality,” from whose...labels, and portions of the holotype specimen of legrandite (one held at the Natural History Museum [NHM]...long story short, his research demonstrated that legrandite was named for one Louis Charles Antoine Legrand |  | | Report (issue) | | Legrandite Zn2 (AsO4 )(OH) • H2 O c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Monoclinic...933(1) c = 10.215(2) X-ray Powder Pattern: Ojuela mine, Mexico. 4.08 (100), 6.68 (71), 5.93 (71), 3.09...37.71 53.42 8.87 Total 100.0 100.00 (1) Ojuela mine, Mexico; H2 O by the Penfield method. (2) Zn2 (AsO4...paradamite, köttigite, scorodite, smithsonite (Ojuela mine, Mexico); leiteite, smithsonite, reniérite (Tsumeb...the Flor de Peña mine, Lampazos, Nuevo León; large crystals found in the Ojuela mine, Mapimı́, Durango; |  | | Journal (issue) | | postage paid at Bowie Md. 20715 CERUSSITE. Tintic district, Utah. A textbook example of a reticulated aggregate...understandably calling it “star mica”. The specific mine is not known by any of our associates but the local...former times (before 1914) it belonged to the district of Nassau. There is still a village called Nassau...was, in earlier times, the center of a mining district. Smelters have also been there. The Mineralogical...Friedrichssegen mine (closed since 1880) is halfway between Bad Ems and Brau bach. The old Rosenberg mine (closed |  | | Book | | A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species...mineral pigments. LEFT: Malachite, Bwana M’Kubwa Mine, Ndola, Copperbelt, Zambia * 22 x 26 x 16 cm 22...x 14 cm Bladed stibnite, Ichinokawa Mine, Saijo, Shikoku, Japan * 10 x 1 x 1 om Acicular These minerals...Brazil * 5 x 3 x 0.6 cm Platy muscovite, José Pinto Mine, Jaguaracu, Minas Gerais, Brazil * 12 x 19 x 6 cm...Malawi * 10 x 10 x 7 cm Calcite, San Sebastian Mine, Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico * 10 x 8 x 6.5 |  | | Journal (issue) | | calcite; crystal aggregates 15 cm in size. Vеrklinii Mine, Dabugorsk, Pпmorskii Krai, Russia. Specimen: V...production in Norway commenced at deposits of this district in the end of the 1500x. Yserby, Sweden: * 1800...— Finbo near Falun; * fluocerile — Broddho. The mine was in operating since the middle of the 11th century...Shirley Fiske соllесtroп. i Вогпite & calcite. Mine # 57, Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan, 3.3 cm high. Нeliodor...38"47' N, 450' W:! calomel; ! cinnabar; mercury; mine worked already in l-st century B.С. 77e British |  | | Book | | museum quality but many minerals can be found on mine dumps or can be purchased or traded. After introducing...quartz is virtually universal; Dauphine, Brazil and Japan twins are the most common types and twinning in...over its beer: to go underground in a non-working mine is sheer folly unless you are accompanied by someone...(preferably several people) who really knows the mine. Before venturing into the field serious collectors...really is a matter of life or death when you are in a mine - only a plan will show where water on the floor |  | | Book | | Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...Springfield show ( 1995: 582). Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's...property of, the old Madawaska uranium mine (called the Faraday mine before 1964). The mineral assemblage...Cowgill, 1977). LATINAMERICA BRAZIL Jacupiranga mine, Sao Paulo. Among the crystallized minerals in the...Oblast. Alpine-type clefts in the famous Dodo quartz mine commonly contain ilmenite, occurring as lustrous |  | | Book (edition) | | Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...Pe Wr * se vat © C6 tad GAa Snive Sr Certain Mine (ax agry wh Oe ee — SS 4 eae wid Bharce ©...ye ty a ara id (ean ® “1 le hI AAP : oo A Mine seh Ranier “i i : lever vei ekealps ; cet ...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely | | | Book (edition) | | Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left, center) wulfenite...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely...Silver Plume district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise mine, Dolores County;...lode, Summit County, and in the Cripple Creek district. It is also found in Canada; Mexico; Bolivia; |  | | Book | | Crystals up to 140mm (5'A in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbce, Arizona, USA. Very fine spincl-law...100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Gcnaro Mine in Huancavclica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds...many localities in California, USA (Colorado Quartz mine. Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold comes from...110 mm (47.6 in) long were very rare in Ground Hog mine, Gilman, Colorado, USA. The largest known sheets...of crystallized gold occurred in the Jamestow n mine. California, USA, where a cavity, which yielded |  | | Book | | Crystals up to 140mm (5½ in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbee, Arizona, USA. Very fine spinel-law...100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Genaro Mine in Huancavelica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds...Dorado, California, US.A. Gold, 68 mm, Eagle's Nest Mine, California, US.A. Gold gold on it. Typical aggregates...many localities in California, USA (Colorado Quartz mine, Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold comes from...mm (4 5/i6 in) long were very rare in Ground Hog mine, Gilman, Colorado, USA. The largest known sheets |  | | Book (edition) | | 10 Transpose illustrations for AXINITE, Hyuga, Japan (12, column 1) and AZURITE, Concepcion del Oro,...Vesuvius, Italy (12, column 2) and SEMSEYITE, Julcani mine, Huancavelica, Peru (#3, column 2). Color, page...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuernrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely...Pelican Dives rnine , Silver Plun1e district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise...Canada, Scotland, England, Sweden, Switzerland, Japan, and New Zealand (nephrite). BEST REF. IN ENGLISH: |  | | Book | | volcanic origin is found in Turkey, Mexico, Indonesia, Japan, USSR, Italy and Iceland. Sulphur found in oxidized...Caucasus - crystals up to 1.5 cm (USSR), Getchell Mine - Nevada (USA) •Application: ore (extraction of...• Occurrence: rare; Ciclova (Romania), (USA), (Japan)• Application: Te and Bi ore. Sulphide Au(PbSbFe)...- aggregation of crysta ls from pil e of a coal mine; Kladn o (Czechoslovakia - width of field 15 mm)...Linares (Spain), Poniky (Czechoslovakia), Tintic district - Utah (USA). 1. Sideronatrite - long prismatic | | | Book | | illustrated Encyclopedi of the World’s Rocks and Mine re L A R E N MI OF THE WORLD Rudolf Duda and...volcanic origin is found in Turkey, Mexico, !ndonesia, Japan, USSR, Italy and Iceland. Sulphur found in oxidized...Caucasus — crystals up to 1.5 cm (USSR), Getchell Mine — Nevada (USA) e Application: ore (extraction of...gold (50), pyrite (436) Ciclova (Romania), (USA), (Japan) e Application: Te and Sulphide ; Au(PbSbFe)...Sal-ammoniac — aggregation of crystals from pile of a coal mine; Kladno (Czechoslovakia — width of field 15 mm) |  | | Book | | stone came from — some¬ times down to the actual mine. Today it is commonplace to see in sale catalogues...quartz, sometimes in two varieties, may be found in Japan twins in which the two individuals form a V shape...developed by the Nohon Hoseki-Kizai Company of Japan operates in the same way as the Chelsea filter and...stones). The fine dark blue beryls from the Maxixe mine and also the irradiated Maxixe-type beryl seen in...stabilized. The original stones were found at the Maxixe mine in Brazil in 1917 and in about 1971 stones of a |  | | Book | | On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C. Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALLGOOD, ROBERT W. -with G...the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALMA Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine, [near Alma |  | Gaines, Richard V., Skinner, H. Catherine W., Foord, Eugene E., Mason, Brian, Rosenzweig, Abraham, King, Vandall T. (1997) Dana's New Mineralogy (8th ed.) Wiley-Interscience. p.1872 | Book (edition) | | California. Akira Kato: National Science Museum, Tokyo, Japan. Petr Korbel: Dept. of Mineralogy, National Museum...including Siberia ae SS shes] TM REED eS SL China and Japan 10. India 11. South east Asia 12. Middle East 13...Crytal Structure Communications Chemical Society of Japan Bulletin Colorado School of Mines Quarterly Crystal...International (English translation) Geochemical Journal (Japan) Geokhimiya Mineralogiya & Petrologiya Geophysical...Transactions Journal of the Clay Science Sciety of Japan Journal of the Chinese University Geosciences Journal |  | Palache, Charles, Berman, Harry, Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Ect. John Wiley and Sons, New York. | Book (volume) | | 100. Found at several mines in the Huantajaya district, calcite, embolite, cerargyrite, bromyrite, iodyrite...as at Caracoles in Antofagasta, the Huantajaya district in Tarapaca, and especially Chanarcillo in Atacama;...Obtained in notable amounts in the Broken Hill district. New South Wales (bromian pt.). In the United...Tombstone, Cochise County, Arizona; in the Rand district and in the Calico and Barstow mines, San Bernardino...in Nevada in the Bullfrog district, Nye County, and in the Rochester district, Halides 14 Humboldt |  | | Book (edition) | | Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...(municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms...Mineralogical Abstracts MJJ - Mineralogical Journal of Japan MM - Mineralogical Magazine MP - Mineralogy and...Rice, Dolores co., both Colorado, at the Questa mine, Taos co., New 1994. Abernathyite K2[(UOJ 2l(AsO_J2]•6HzO...Harding Co .. South Dakota. and at the Fuemrole No2 mine, Emery co .. Utah. Also at Menzenschwand Scbwarzwald |
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Toroku Mine, Takachiho, Nishiusuki District, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan