 | | Journal (issue) | | ISSUE #1 Adelaide Mine 2010 Tomasz PRASZKIER & Adam WRIGHT INTRODUCTION The Adelaide Mine, located in Western...specimens have been found in the history of the mine – in 1970’s, 1990’s and then again in 2010! The...specimens – Adelaide and Red Lead. The Adelaide mine however, produces much bigger quantities of high...HISTORY OF THE ADELAIDE MINE The deposit mined recently at the Adelaide mine was discovered in 1887....and Mineral show, and seeing some new golds from a mine you have never heard of. They are leafy specimens |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Washington, DC 20013 pohwatp@si.edu Crocoite Adelaide Mine, Tasmania, Australia T he mineral featured in...Siberian red lead was discovered in a Siberian gold mine and was first mentioned by M. V. Lomonosov (1711–1765)...Figure 1. Crocoite, 25 × 25 × 7 cm, from the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia. This specimen is arguably...exception are the crocoites from the Preobrazhenskii mine (Preobraschenky on old labels) that occur as platelike...example of crocoite in a pocket from the Red Lead mine, Dundas, Tasmania, Australia. The pocket material |  | | Journal (issue) | | november 2011 In dit nummer : Karibibiet Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines 2011 Cronstedt : bariet, baryet of baryt...moment op de eerste dag van de beurs van Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, versie 2011. Foto © Rik Dillen. Met...www.mineralienboerse-wuerzburg.de.vu 20/11 DE ARNSBERG. Kulturzentrum Hüsten, Berliner Platz. 10-17 h...Beurs (M-F). 20/11 DE ARNSBERG-NEHEIM. Kulturzentrum Hüsten, Berliner Platz....november 2011 dundasite from the Northern Pennine Orefield 66-70 A report on Westernhope Old Mine, Weardale |  | | Catalog/List | | Arsenopyrite and Pitticite (brown) (Nagyborzsony,North Hungary » ins £3 107 CHLORARGYRITE Ag Cl good greenish...Cu UO PO/4 slightly radioactive. (Old Gunislake Mine Cornwall) a) green 3mm area on ropk, £3 ( b) IxhaJ...Phlogopite Mica. (Possibly slightly radioactive)(Palabora Mine,S.Africa lxl £5 1x2 £10 WITH UNUSUAL ELEMENTS...Rich silvery with black native ARSENIC (Schlema Germany) lxl £4 lxl £8 2x2 £15 226 LOPARITE Ce Na Ca Ti...sections in matrix with Eudialyte.Rare not Rich (Umba Mine,Lovozero Massif,Kola Russia) lxl £4 1x2 £7.50 239 |  | | Catalog/List | | Greenish , sparse, acicular micros in Penbenhy Croft Mine, St cavities in quartz_________________ Hilary Cornwall... Rich white crusts on matrix. ALAMOSITE Rawhide Mine, Mohave Ixl £9 'A x A £3 1 xA Pb SiO/3_____________...Feldspar_____________ Black areas in actinolite Basinas Mine Sweden 1x1 £1.20 ALLANITE 9 Ce Y Fe SiO__________...grey masses with possible Alstonite Fallowfield mine, ALSTONITE 13 Hexham.Northumberland micros.____...richly distributed in Porphyry. 6x6mm £3 San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia Pure grey metallic mass ANDORITE |  | | Report (issue) | | among the most cherished products of the Ojuela mine at Mapimí, Durango, Mexico: of the several styles...styles of “old” fluorite specimens from the great mine, the best known shows deep purple, transparent, cubo-dodecahedral...beginning around 2008, fresh ore exploitation in deep mine levels has yielded beautiful groups of gemmy, lustrous...13 excellent fluorite miniatures from the Ojuela mine, nine “new” and 4 “old,” the “old” showing typical...observed. “Old” fluorite, 4 cm, from the Ojuela mine, Mapimí, Durango, Mexico. Andy Seibel Minerals specimen |  | | Catalog/List | | 14 This catalogue cancels Ho 73 Native Silver Germany, page 1 •; :Jt r minerals 037 ANCYLITE Ce...pinkish fine grained mass in Calcite.(Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana USA) 1 x 14 £2.50 1x1 £4...possible Molybdenite. About l/2ins size. (Wolfram Camp North Queensland,Australia) £12 063 CAVANSITE Ca (V 0...guite rich black masses in matrix (Union Carbide Mine, Wilson Springs Garland County, Arkansas USA) 1x1...fairly sparse, green crusts on matrix. (San Miguel Mine Moctezuma Mexico) 1cm piece £ 5 5mm £3 WITH UNUSUAL |  | | Journal (issue) | | imaees in the article on fluorite from the Rogerley Mine, Weardale, in the last edition of this journal....problematic, the famous blue fluorite from Florence Mine in west Cumbria commonly register a dirty pink on...photoDavidGreen. working of the Strontian Barite mine. The habit, bipyramids with large prism faces, is...assemblages. As well as quartz, the dumps of the barite mine have produced relatively large (> 1 mm) pale pink...theA'ChirRidge,Goatfell,Arran. The Ochil Hills just north of the Highland Boundary Fault arc not well known |  | | Book | | sometimes as fine, large speci¬ mens; at Freiberg, E. Germany; Pribram, Czechoslovakia; Broken Hill, New South...abundance in the Keweenaw area of north Michigan; at the Copper Queen mine, Bisbee, Arizona and at Georgetown...'branches' form a mesh. From the Harz Mountains, Germany 11 ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS and some may luminesce...Mount Avala, Yugoslavia and near Landsberg, W. Germany. It also occurs in the United States, in California... Localities. Fine crystals from Landsberg, W. Germany; and Coquimbo, Chile. Diamond C The transparent |  | | Journal (issue) | | Ueber Heidelberg, W. Germany Olaf Medenbach Ruhr Universitat Bochum Bochum, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim...three mineral stamps published by the government of North Korea. Depicted are the minerals lengenbachite (from...emphasis or clarity, and (d) proper names, e.g., mine levels. 8. Credits. Caption data for specimen photos...the New Nevada mine in Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico and legrandite from the Ojuela mine in Mapimi, Durango...the Sar Francisco mine in Sonora, the Veracruz amethyst locality, and the sulfur mine in Baja. He was a |  | | Journal (issue) | | Rhodonite, 4.7 cm, from the 1700 level, Zinc Corporation mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Collection...collection, John Chapman photo. • 2.5 cm, Top Camp mine, Western Ausytralia. George Stacey collection, Jeff...Scovil photo. Middle row from left: • 2.3 cm, Kintore mine, Coolgardie, Western Australia. Aloe Family collection;...University of Melbourne collection; and the CSIRO North Ryde collection, supplemented by many private collections...spent the rest of their lives there as miners and mine captains. Cornish tradition favored the collecting |  | | Catalog/List | | pinkish fine grained mass in Calcite.(Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana USA) 1 x H £2.50 1x1 £4...and Be Mica white cleavages in Muscovite. (Harding Mine,Taos County, New Mexico) 1x1 £3.50 1x2 £7 097 CHLOANTHITE...Rich silvery with black native ARSENIC (Schlema Germany) 1x1 £4 090 GALKHAITE (Cs Tl) (Hg Cu Zn) As Sb...MINERAL !! dark red micro's on matrix. (Getchell Mine,Humboldt Co . Nevada USA) 5mm £4 151 LEUCOSPHENITE...fairly sparse, green crusts on matrix. (San Miguel Mine Moctezuma Mexico) 1cm piece £ 5 5mm £3 WITH U |  | | Catalog/List | | £10 2x2 £15 Ix! £3 lx2 £6 I · 88 ADAMITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico Colourless to yellow small crystals...£10 2x3 £15 Na Ca SiO F 7fJ 7 ■ AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA Blue veinlets in matrix...5cm £4 no/2 feldspar 37 ANCYLITE Ce Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana U.S.A Rich pinkish fine...■■ ALLARGENTUM Hartenstein, Erzebirge, Saxony Germany Silvery plates on 1cm matrix. Some with saffiorite...£7.50 Ag Sb 501 ALLOPHANE New East Wheal Russell mine, Devon ,England grey bleby small botryoidal with |  | | Journal (issue) | | mineral news, collecting history, show report (Ste-Marie-aux-Mines), and notes on collections (Liverpool...situated on the east side of the A74 trunk road just north of Moffat. It is clearly visible as you approach...hematite, calcite, and quarts from the famous Florence Mine, Cumbria. These were contributed by Roy Starkey...but X-rayed); linarite prisms from the Britannia Mine (1051), associated with lanthanite; parnauite (1052/54)...quite photogenic; the alstonite from Fallowfield Mine is interesting since it is frosted with white crystals |  | | Catalog/List | | x i £5 Rich wh ite crusts on matrix. Rawhide Mine, Moh ave County, ½ x ½ Arizona, U.S.A £3 Kragero...Bastnas Mine Sweden Jx2 £6 2 x2 £1.20 2x2 £1 2 Ix ! £4 l x2 £8 New East Wheal Russell mine, Devon...£ 16 2x3 £25 l x l £3 San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia Benallt Mine,Lleyn ,Wales l x2 £1.5 0 6x6mm £3... Rich fawn sheaves in silvery schist Kaveltorp Mine Sweden Jx2 £ I l.x2 £2.5 0 l x2 £1.20 2x2 £2 ...V. small pale blue crystals on matrix. Carrock Mine Cumbri a l xl £1.50 l x2 Pa relho,Pari ba,Brazil) |  | | Journal (issue) | | 171 3334 Fax: +44 171 404 8843 F-68160 Sainte-Marie-аих-Mines Tel: 33.89.58.80.50 Fax: 33.89.58.67.92...Company А subsidiary of Excalibur Mineral Co. 1000 North Division Street Peekskill, NY 10566 USA Теl: (914)739-1134...the former Soviet Union. Contact with me in St. Marie, Munchen or by post: ARC DE SANT Mаr1i 79 Local...calcite; crystal aggregates 15 cm in size. Vеrklinii Mine, Dabugorsk, Pпmorskii Krai, Russia. Specimen: V...Gornostaevskoyesulfuroccurrence (28) — situated 3-4 km north ofthe Gornostaevka Village. The occurrence was explored |  | | Journal (issue) | | formed by the action of natural weathering in mines, mine spoil, and so on, will still be regarded as minerals...creating new species. Those formed by the action of mine fires however, will no longer be accepted as minerals...Frontispiece.BARITEfrom Dam Rigg Level, Arkengarthdale, North Yorkshire (180mm x 130mm). Specimens of this quality...hillside to the east of the dyke. ollectors and mine historians visiting the Lake District should be...Similar material has also been found at nearby Mexico Mine. Tsumcbitc associated with well crystallised brochantite |  | | Catalog/List | | Attractive blue masses in and on pink BÅRYTES.(BlairLogie Mine, n~ar Stirling, Scotland) lxl El. 50 202 COPPER...other Cu minerals on matrix. (30'level Gold Hill Mine Utah USA) lem E4 309 PLANCHEITE Cu/8 Si/8 0/22 pure...spheres on matrix. (16 Level, SimmsLode, Geevor Mine, St Just, Cornwall) l, x H El.50 l x l, El 530 BAYLDONITE...dark Manganeseoxide rich ~4trix. (Penberthy Croft Mine,St Hilary Cornwall)~• El.SO lxl El lx2 ES 511 AURICHALCITE...CONICHALCITE qreen coating on matrix. (Gold Hill Mine, Tooele County) Utah, USA) lxl E2.50 lx2 E4 082 |  | | Journal (issue) | | EUCLASE with Albite, 11.2 cm, from the La Marina mine, Muzo District, Boyaca Department, Colombia. See...DENVER MART EXPO HALL ROOMJ53 BARITE 20.3 CM XIEFANG MINE , GANZHOU PREFECTURE , JIANGXI PROVINCE , CHINA...1751 was funded mainly by donations from wealthy mine owners and from simple mining families. Modem times...when the area was also being referred to as Bana ("Mine"), and in 1228 when the name Argentifodina ("Silver...runoff from the mine dumps); this was later combined with the word Banska meaning "mine." The name Banska |  | | Journal (issue) | | .........22 by Pete J. Dunn Minerals of the Tui Mine, New Zealand......................26 by R. L. Ansin...Editorial Where Have All The Quarries Gone? By Marie Huizing For the most part quarries are exactly where...spec tacular beauty of fluorescent effects. The north balcony became the site of the Mineral Hall. It...visited localities in Virginia; in 1934 he went to North Carolina and Arkansas; in 1939 he made a month’s...to a ledge left by Nevel when he last worked the mine in the late 1930’s. When they reached a depth of |  | | Journal (issue) | | EUROPE SOUTH AFRICA The History of Ystrad Einion Mine J & A Wolters. Leeuwendaal 2, 3273 XD Westmaas...27 W.G.Hodge For Your Bookshelf 28 The Ste. Marie-Aux-Mines Show 31 ADVERTISING M.P. Cooper For...Showing the Boscawcn Diagonal Shaft at Botallack Mine. St. Just. Cornwall. Reproduced hy permission of...paratacamite. LOCATION Botallack Mine is situated north-west of St. Just and one mile north-west of the village of...are situated at grid reference SW 363 336. The mine is reached by turning off the B3306 coast road in |  | | Catalog/List | | black-brown cleavage Yakutia. Russin 5mm£2 Rawhide Mine, MohavcCounty, ½xY,£3 Arizona , US.A . l.x2 50p...group AlS0/4 Al S0/4 ✓ New East Whcal Russell mine, Devon .England Madagascar Railway cutting nearCreston...in Porphyl)·. Pure grey metallic mass San Jose Mine. Oruro, Bolivia 6x6mm £3 23 ANHYDRITE Rich white...Variety Francolitc.rich mass of micro ✓ Holmbush Mine. Kelly Bray . Cornwall crystals over the main surface...MAGNESIO. Rich black fibrous in Syenite Carrock Mine Cumbria l x l £ 1 .50 l x2 £3 Safrou, Morocco |  | | Journal (issue) | | Treolar and the High Raise vein, in the Nentsberry mine at Alston, Cumbria in January 1931, will depend...Argyll, and is bounded by Beinn Sgulaird to the north and by Meall Garbh to the south (fig. 000). Exposure...an amateur, especially one so prominent in the north of England, where Sir Arthur Russell made several...well have been in the lower levels of some lead mine, now abandoned. Further information was obviously...in a field adjoining the mine on the Duke of Rutland's Estate adjoining mine [Bateman's] and I cannot |  | | Book (edition) | | Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...localities of magmatic origin (in the sequence North and South America and Greenland, then Europe, Asia...those of pegmatitic origin in the same sequence: North and South America and Greenland, then Europe, etc...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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | VOLUME 37 NUMBER 1 $15 Wayne & Dona Leicht, 875 North Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 (949)...Behnke Northbrook, IL Werner Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Jeffrey A...the very bottom of the lower level. In 1981 the north half of the quarry was taken over by the City of... Figure 3. A view of the Francon quarry looking north from the “alcove” area. L. Horváth photo, 1982....gave rise to Laurentia (the nucleus of the present North American continent) and to the opening of the Iapetus |
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