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Willemite from
Slag dumps, Penn Mine (Happy Jack; West Constellation; Satellite; Big Satellite; Hinkcley; Blue Jay; Meteor; Hecla; Little Satellite; Copper Hill; Penn Chemical Works; Campo Seco), Campo Seco, Campo Seco Mining District, Foothill Copper Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine Dump
Classification
Species:Willemite
Formula:Zn2SiO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Willemite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Slag dumps, Penn Mine (Happy Jack; West Constellation; Satellite; Big Satellite; Hinkcley; Blue Jay; Meteor; Hecla; Little Satellite; Copper Hill; Penn Chemical Works; Campo Seco), Campo Seco, Campo Seco Mining District, Foothill Copper Belt, Calaveras County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:777205
Long-form Identifier:1:3:777205:4
GUID (UUID V4):648fbe8b-4eef-481f-b724-41e11bb09965
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mobilization of heavy metals from historical smelting slag dumps, north Queensland, Australia B. G. LOTTERMOSER*...6811, Cairns, QLD 4870, Australia ABSTR ACT Slag dumps occur at several historical smelting sites in...Australia. The microcrystalline slags contain primary slag phases, relict flux, ore and furnace materials and...secondary weathering related minerals. Common primary slag phases are glass, Zn-rich fayalite (± Zn-rich kirschsteinite)...alloys (Cu3Sn), and unknown metal compounds. The slag materials contain wt.% concentrations of Zn and
Report (issue)
Smithsonite slice and egg, 5.8 and 2.7 cm tall Masua Mine, Carbonia-lglesias, Sardinia, Italy Cal and Kerith...cm wide 400 Foot Level, Kelly Mine, Magdalena District Socorro County, New Mexico Steve Neely collection...978-0-9790998-6-1 Publisher Lithographie, LLC Denver, Colorado, USA Design and Layout Gloria Staebler Gunther Neumeier...Lithographie, LLC P.O. Box 11613 • Denver, C O 80211 • USA Phone 1.303.495.5521 • Fax 1.303.482.1238 www.lithographie...1867. ·thsonian Smithsonite First Oxide Zone, Tsu Mine, Tsumeb, Nami 10cm tall Brent Lockhart coll Joe
Journal (issue)
(UK) Non UK £16.50 Equiv for 3 issues inc. р & р. USA $30 for 3 issues inc. p & p. Note: Non UK prices...Schmitt. 812 Imperial Court, Hartland, Wisconsin 53029 USA Tel: (0414) 3673674 Cyril Kovac Gemcraft Pty. Ltd...Rammelsberg Slag Minerals 1 W. van den Berg and C. van Loon. Diary of Events 4 2 6 Llywernog Mine and Museum...that direct reproduction from O.S. maps and other works is not permitted unless the copyright has lapsed...The new displays are sure to be beautiful, but little else is certain. U.K. JOURNAL OF MINES AND MINERALS
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
release of trace elements from slag from the Hegeler Zinc smelter, Illinois (USA) Nadine M. Piatak *, Robert...Geological Survey, 954 National Center, Reston, VA 20192, USA a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received... a b s t r a c t Slag from the former Hegeler Zn-smelting facility in Illinois (USA) is mainly composed...relatively rare Zn-rich material contains anhedral willemite, subhedral gahnite, massive zincite, hardystonite...most slag samples is dominated by SiO2, Al2O3, Fe2O3 and CaO. The bulk composition of the slag suggests
Book (volume)
Though well endowed with fossils, Illinois has little to offer gem and mineral collectors, even though...Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E
Book (volume)
Though well endowed with fossils, Illinois has little to offer gem and mineral collectors, even though...Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E
Catalog/List
Texas and most other states, but protected in California and Florida. This is a fine-looking example;...animals are always one of the most desirable to many Big Game hunters. This specimen quizzically turns his...kingdom beauty contest, but they make wonderful Big Game. They are a gregarious animal, living in bands...one of North America’s most common and adaptable Big Game animals. They come in several different color... 49119 FLUORESCENT WILLEMITE AND CALCITE Sterling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, New Jersey Willemite with calcite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
74(4), pp. 581–600 Primary and secondary phases in copper-cobalt smelting slags from the Copperbelt Province...Province, Zambia, were studied from mineralogical and chemical points of view. The slags were enriched in metals...crystal shapes indicated rapid cooling of the slag melt. Copper and cobalt were found in low concentrations...and sphaerocobaltite (CoCO3), were observed on the slag surfaces. They indicate that the slags studied are...EY WORDS : slags, smelting, Copperbelt, Zambia, copper, cobalt, clinopyroxene, leucite. Introduction
Journal (issue)
Madera County, C alifornia............................. 127 by T. Szenics The El Dragon mine, Potosi...Lehrberger & G. Schnorrer-Kohler Arizona's Silver mining district .............................................needs further updating.) In the case of East and West Germany, which did not exist separately in Goldschmidt’s...Burchard (Schlosstrasse 6, D-8050 Haindlfing Freising, West Germany) has in recent years commissioned replicas...the famous Crestmore quarries in Riverside County, California, 123 will once again be permitted. Recent
Journal (volume)
recent developments and advances evolved in the mining and metallurgical world. Embracing the latest statistics...10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 The Engineering & Mining Journal 505 Pearl Street, New York 20 Bucklersbury...and Mining Journal; Member Institution of Chemical Mining Member American Institute of Mining Engineeri;...Engineeri; and Society; Metallurgy; , Member Chemical Industry Member Society American of Etc....ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL (Incorporated) I906 Copyright, 1906, BY The Engineering and Mining Journal
Journal (volume)
prismatic mimetite crystals to 4mm from Dry Gill mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, collected in the 1970s...first British occurrence of kottigite, from Hilton Mine, Scordale, Cumbria Trevor F. Bridges and David I...3 4-38 A review of the mineralogy of Brae Fell Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria Trevor F. Bridges, David...Castles ide Smelting Mill, County Durham, including a new slag mineral, copper antimonate 54-61 Richard...of industrial residues at Tindale Fell Spelter Works, Cumbria 61-64 Richard S. W. Braithwaite, Richard
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
contamination [3–12]. Thus, base-metal slag deposits at the Penn Mine in California contained relatively high concentrations...concentrations were dissolution of fayalite, willemite and glass, sulfide oxidation, and secondary phases...sulfate and dissolved metals from contaminated acid mine drainages [17]. Organic amendments from municipal...waste compost have been used in the reclamation of mine spoils from limestone quarries [18]. In addition...phytoavailability. The use of sewage sludge on sulfide mine tailings is based on supplying nutrients to promote
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
southwestern Poland. The prevailing massive slag has a chemical composition dominated by FeO (up to 51 wt...olivine and hercynite. The second type, a porous slag, is poorer in FeO (up to 28 wt.%) and richer in...composition and distribution of trace elements in slag phases vary from sample to sample, which is consistent...diagrams used in this study indicate that most of the slag samples have solidified under conditions of strong...reconstruct the temperature of slag formation. Our mineralogical and chemical study of the Rudawy Janowickie
Catalog/List
Internet, Fax, and Mail) Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Session...Collection LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Wednesday...museum-quality Tourmalines, including the 2nd largest Sapo Mine “shaving brush” and an exceptional Elbaite on Feldspar...CALEDONITE Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA Named by the Romans for the area...Wall, Caledonia in turn lent its name to the rare Copper mineral seen here. Originally identified in 1832
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geometallurgical Characterization of Non-Ferrous Historical Slag in Western Tasmania: Identifying Reprocessing Options...3, Nathan Fox 1 and Paul Olin 2,4 1 W.H.Bryan Mining and Geology Research Centre, Sustainable Minerals...Point, TAS 7000, Australia 4 ARC Transforming the Mining Value Chain (TMVC) Industrial Transformation Research...the slag during the smelting process. Today, the former smelter site consists of two large slag piles...geometallurgical and geo-environmental properties of these slag materials (n = 280) were determined. The South and
Book (edition)
AND ROCKS 221 XIII THE FOSSIL FUELS 246 XIV MINING AND MILLING 263 XV WATER RESOURCES 272 MINERAL...resource, resulting, as does, from the physical and chemical break-down of rock. it THE MINERAL These subjects...worthwhile survey of the Mineral Kingdom. These are the chemical substances, homogeneous and with compositions...especial interest may be worth noting, as follows: Willemite, for William I, incomplete. Outside the geologic...from the Alaska mine in Colorado, cubanite from Cuba, kernite from Kern County in California, aragonite from
Book (edition)
Meteorites Metals Radioactive Minerals Gems Fossil Fuels Mining Collecting as a Hobby RICHARD M. PEARL $1.95 ...AND ROCKS 221 XIII THE FOSSIL FUELS 246 XIV MINING AND MILLING xv WATER RESOURCES XI XVI 272... resulting, as it does, from the physical and chemical break-down of rock. THE MINERAL KINGDOM These...worthwhile survey of the Mineral Kingdom. These are the chemical substances, homogeneous and with compositions...especial interest may be worth noting, as follows: Willemite, for William I, king of the Netherlands; goethite
Book
on the east bank of the Glengonner water below Mine Hill. The remains of the Meadowfoot Lead Smelter are...(Ordinance Survey grid reference NS854143) 2.5 km north-west of Wanlockhead village, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland...creating additional dwelling specifically to house mine workers. The hand coloured map shows the Wanlockhead...as Wanlockhead being an important old major lead mining area it is a stop off point along the Southern...Cockburnspath on the east coast to Portpatric on the west, a distance of 344km. Wanlockhead is also the centre
Journal (issue)
GRIEGER'S • 1633 E. WALNUT ST. • PASADENA 4 , CALIFORNIA OUR STORE IS OPEN EVERY DAY 8 : 3 0 A.M. UNTIL...paintings by Orpha Klinker of historical landmarks in California. Southwest Museum, Highland Park, Los Angeles...National Monument. From Desert Museum, Palm Springs, California. April 5—Easter sunrise services on horseback...Monument, Yucca Valley, California. April 5 — Easter Sunrise Services, Yermo, California. April 5 — Rodeo,...11-12—Annual De Anza Jeep Cavalcade, Hemet to Calexico, California. April 12 — Annual Chuck Wagon breakfast, to
Report (issue)
INTRODUCTION. reports are those on the Mercur district, by J. E. Spurr and S. F. Emmons; the Bingham...Bingham The senior author, J3. S. Butler, began district, by J. M. Boutwell, Arthur Keith, and field work on...deposits of Utah in the S. F. Emmons; the Park City district, by J. M. FIELD .WORK AND AUTHORSHIP. summer...author, G. F. Loughlin, began work in the Tintic district in 1911 in collaboration with Waldemar Lindgren...the Leamington district, and of districts in theW asatch Range. Several of the mining districts of the
Report (issue)
Geology of the Cerro Gordo Mining District Inyo County, California By C. W. MERRIAM , GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...Gordo mine _____________________________ _ History of the Cerro Gordo mine ____________ _ Mine development...Production of the Cerro Gordo mine _________ _ 8 Geology of the Cerro Gordo mine ____________ _ 8 Rocks of...of the Cerro Gordo mine __________ _ Sedimentary rocks _________________ _ 9 Igneous rocks _____________________...strike __ _ 17 Ore occurrence in the Cerro Gordo mine __ _ Union chimney ____________________ _ 18 Jefferson
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Edinburgh, Grant Institute, The King’s Buildings, West Main Road, Edinburgh EH9 3JW, U.K. 1 Abstract The...temperatures >650 °C petedunnite decomposes to willemite [Zn2SiO4 (wil)], hardystonite [Ca2ZnSi2O7 (har)]...systems, such as bottom ashes and blast furnace slag (e.g., Förstner and Hirschmann 1997; Ettler et al...Clinopyroxene, as a major constituent of metallurgical slag, may contain up to 3.1 wt% ZnO (Ettler et al. 2001)...reported clinopyroxenes from the Pb-Zn Nakatatsu skarn mine, coexisting with ore, which contained 1000–10 000
Report (issue)
Historic Mining Camps and Jurassic Calderas By BRENDA HOUSER With a paper on the GREATERVILLE PLACER...PLACER DISTRICT By LESLIE Cox ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY FALL FIELD TRIP, 1992 Arizona Geological Society...O. Box 4 0 9 52 Tucson, AZ 8 571 7 Historic Mining Camps and Jurassic Calderas, Southeastern Arizona...HOUSER With a paper on the GREATERVILLE PLACER DISTRICT By LESLIE Cox ARIZONA GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY FALL...Cemetery ................... 12 Mowry Town Site and Mine ........................ 14 Mowry Sme ter l Site
Book
individual volumes cover a broad spectrum of physical, chemical, geological, and biological techniques applied...concerned the very generous establishment of a chemical– mineralogical research laboratory and generous...the history of iron and steel as well as that of copper. Prof. Dr. Marc Pearce from the Institute of Archaeology...on vii viii Acknowledgements gold, silver, copper and bronzes from the Royal Cemetery of Ur, Mesopotamia...Institute of Aegean Prehistory (INSTAP) in Philadelphia, USA. And, last but not least, I gratefully acknowledge
Journal (volume)
<\« ^> The Mining Magazine PUBLISHED AT SALISBURY HOUSE, LONDON. INDEX TO VOLUME FROM JANUARY...Technology.' ; ; ; Page Abbontiakoon Accidents, Mining 307 205 Air, Liquid, in Industrial Processes... Gold Mines Hammond Syndicate Juneau Shares Mining 114 177 296 87 312 186 E. E. Hurja (c.l.) 114...Alluvial Deposits, Mining of...N. B. Knox & C. S. Haley... Alluvial Deposits, Mining 89, *153, 211 Haley... C. S. R. T. Hancock C. Janin of Amalgamated Copper Dissolved Amalgamated Zinc (De Bavay's) Amalgamated
 
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