 | | Journal (issue) | | SEPTEMBERāOCTOBER 2022 ā¢ VOLUME 53 ā¢ NUMBER 5 ā¢ $30 L L Akchatau! Wayne & Dona Leicht KRISTALLE Est.1971 Laguna...SEPTEMBERāOCTOBER 2022 Articles The Akchatau mine, Shet District, Karaganda, Kazakhstan..................573 by W...E. Wilson & T. P. Moore The Graf Jost-Christian mine, Wolfsberg, Harz Mountains, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany...E. Wilson COVER: CREEDITE, 4.6 cm, from Akchatau, Kazakhstan. Parker Sterling collection; Tom Spann photo...the amethyst they could collect at the old Pearl mine in Thunder Bay. They werenāt as successful with |  | | Catalog/List | | 54 x 1.27 x 1.91 cm) RHODOCHROSITE N'Chwaning I Mine, Kuruman, N. Cape Prov., South Africa 1.68 x 1.37...Tyumenskaya Oblast', Prepolar Ural, Western-Siberian Region, Russia 4.72 x 3.74 x 3.22 inches (12 x 9.5 x 8...Craig Kissick Jenny Milan! HEMIMORPHITE Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mun. de Mapimi, Durango, Mexico 5.11 x...(13x9.9x6.41 cm) CREEDITE Akchatau Mine, Akchatau, Karaganda Oblast', Kazakhstan 3.61 x 2.4 x 2.14 inches...PSEUDOMORPH after APATITE and APATITE Cumobabi, La Verde District, Mun. de Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico .5 x .25 x |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 20013 pohwatp@si.edu FLUORITE Part 2 Huanggang Mine, Inner Mongolia, China T he first part of this...northern England, particularly from the Rogerley mine, has made these classic specimens available once...KĆØshĆkĆØtĆ© Qi County, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China. Limpid complex fluorite crystals displaying...made of the complex crystals from the Trevaunce mine, St. Agnes. The crystals on the Smithsonian specimens...crystals to 2 cm have been recorded.The East Pool mine has produced crystals to 6 cm in colors ranging |  | | Book | | clarify information regarding minerals from this region. The list, in alphabetical order, generally uses...Volume 7 Charoite Sub-Polar Urals Volume 8 Kazakhstan and Middle Asia Volume 9 Crimea Worldwide (including...Diopside East Pamirs Diamonds Volume 12 North Kazakhstan Ukraine Aldan =5 =3 =5 3 5* si Abukumalite...Actinolite Actinolite Vyuntspakhk Crimea Sarbaiskii mine Sarbay deposit, Rudnyi Sarbay deposit, Rudnyi Sarbay...quarry Stephanitovaya vein, Sarbay quarry Sarbaiskii mine Stephanitovaya vein, Sarbay quarry Sarbay deposit |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University Oxford, Ohio 45056 rakovajf@miamioh.edu Fluorapatite Acushnet Quarry Bristol County, Massachusetts...from this pegmatite mine have made Pulsifer the premier locality for fluorapatite in the United States...many others, another of North Americaās finest fluorapatite specimens. It is from a locality, however, that...Miami University, Oxford, Ohio. Figure 1. Fluorapatite on albite with chlorite, 11.5 cm tall, Acushnet...fortunate to find what was left. ā Figure 3. Fluorapatite on albite with chlorite, 7.1 Ć 5.0 Ć 3.5 cm |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | beautiful strawberry quartz from Chimkent area of Kazakhstan. Red color of quartz and aventurescence are controlled...Godovikov et al, 1987). These are the specimens from Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Georgia, Brazil, and other countries...twined crystals from Sokolovskoe deposit, North Kazakhstan was donated by L.Bulgak. Sphalerite (112 specimens)...adjoining one of its faces was obtained from Akchatau, Central Kazakhstan. This is the weightiest (about 80 pounds)...Charoite Spinel Colemanite Magnetite Opal Stilbite Fluorapatite Andradite Vesuvianite Bismuth Wollastonite Corundum |  | | Journal (issue) | | Foote also made several collecting visits to the mine in 1890-1891, and brought back many good specimens...chemist and physicist). In 1895 Niven purchased the mine from its owner, on behalf of Thomas Edison. In the...dozen mines were opened, one of which (the Mariposa mine) produced a wider variety of mercury minerals than...scalenohedral calcite crystals. The Terlingua mercury district, with a few smaller, adjacent districts in Texas...cutting coarse-grained reddish granites of the hilly region thereabouts, known geologically as the Llano Uplift |  | | Catalog/List | | Internet, Fax, and Mail) Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street ā¢ Dallas, TX 75207 Sunday...52001-52306 LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street ā¢ Dallas, TX 75207 Wednesday...directly from the miners at the Elmwood Mine in Tennessee, when the mine was actively producing twenty years...POWELLITE Jardinera No. 1 Mine, Inca de Oro, ChaƱaral Province, Atacama Region, Chile Terry Szenics has...mineral came from one pocket in the Jardinera No. 1 Mine. That find was roughly one cubic meter in volume |  | | Journal (issue) | | of this collection were from Transbaikalia), and mine surveyor Yakovlev from the Southern Urals. By the...Transbaikalia (label says "AdunChilon, Nerchinsky district; Siberia"), Russia. GMKFU #5753. 26. Beryl (emerald)...Izumrudnye Kopi and Mariinskii Rudnik (Mariinsky Mine) are mentioned starting at no earlier than 1840s-1850s...specimens taken by Kanonnikov from the Zyryanovsk Mine in the Altai, by 1Ipli3oltraie I 1 ilpOTOPC.1.1...The latter originated from the Nikolo-Makaievskii Mine in the Urals and from the VyatkaāUral area (uezd) |  | | Journal (issue) | | Golden Topaz, 3.5 inches, from Katlang, Mardan District, Pakistan; Freilich Collection. OPENING SPREAD:...Pyromorphite from the Bunker Hill mine, Idaho; Wulfenite from the Red Cloud mine, Arizona; Calcite and Fluorite...Fluorite from the Elmwood mine, Tennessee; Aquamarine from Pakistan; Wire Silver from Kongsberg, Norway;...in Calcite from the Tsumeb mine, Namibia; Novacekite from the Brumado mine, Brazil; Elbaite from Nuristan...from Mogok, Burma; and Emerald from the Coscuez mine, Colombia. OUTSIDE BACK COVER: Beryl crystals: heliodor |  | Shchipalkina, N. V., Pekov, I. V., Ksenofontov, D. A., Chukanov, N. V., Belakovskii, D. I., Koshlyakova, N. N. (2019) Dalnegorskite Ca5Mn(Si3O9)2, a New Pyroxenoid of the Bustamite Structure, a Rock-Forming Mineral of Calcic Skarns in the Dalnegorsk Borosilicate Deposit, Primorsky Krai, Russia. Geology of Ore Deposits, 61 (8) 756-766 doi:10.1134/s1075701519080105 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of strong bands in the SiāO stretching vibration region in the IR spectrum of dalnegorskite are (cmā1):...differ from each other in a set of bands in the region of Mā
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O stretching vibrations, i.e., 400ā520 cmā1...Australia, and (c) wollastonite-1A from Akchatau, Kazakhstan. CHEMICAL COMPOSITION The chemical composition... a new mineral species from the Eifel volcanic region, Germany, Geol. Ore Deposits, 2015, vol. 57, nos...Momoi, H., High-iron bustamite and fluorapatite from the Broken Hill mine, New South Wales, Australia, Mineral |  | | Journal (issue) | | MARCHāAPRIL 2023 Articles Altyn-Tyube, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan: The Type Locality for Dioptase.......199 COVER: DIOPTASE, 5.5 cm, from Altyn-Tyube, Kazakhstan. Jim and Gail Spann collection; Tom Spann photo...Sunday and West Sunday Mines, Slick Rock Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado. His mineral collecting...Scotland, Taftās quarry in Wales, and the Florence mine in Cumbria), and to work in the cleaning lab of...Gochenour, owner of the Cryo-Genie mine, and collected at the Elizabeth R mine at Pala. Tim had no business |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | zircon, epidote, allanite (orthite), prehnite, fluorapatite, fluorite, and graphite. The ores of the deposit...sec ondary magnetite, Mnbearing ilmenite, fluorapatite, and the REE mineral allanite (Table 2). The...concentrations in fluid at lower temperatures, in the region of relatively low concentrations of the FāAl end...800 Temperature, Ā°Š” Kaldyrma Complex Akchatau Complex Akchatau deposit Urals Henderson (Bt) Henderson...various types of granites (central Kazakhstan, the Urals, and the Akchatau and Henderson deposits) determined |  | | Journal (issue) | | gratifying. One young mineralogist, a former student of mine, said that although he had never met Mike, he had...they paid unto their masters. The veins of these mine are of such quality that the ore will not melt with...Douglass and E. P. Mathewson. Decline of the District In 1599 the mine operators began to complain that rich...about 50 ounces of silver per ton. Again in 1636 the mine operators complained of meager profits. Only about...Indians were in residence at Potosi. Disputes between mine operators over the possession of various complex |  | | Journal (issue) | | COVER: BENITOITE and NEPTUNITE from the Benitoite Gem mine, San Benito County, California. Buzz Gray collection;...on the M agnet m ine (Tasmania), the M t. Isa district (Queensland), an obituary o f Blair Gartrell,...o6/iactb province Kazakh version o f O blastā OKpyT district o3epo lake no/iyocrpoB peninsula pafioH area peica...ancylite, schorl 47Ā°59 73Ā°45 Settlem ent, m ine Karaganda O blastā Apatite, aquamarine, bertrandite, bism...kchatau (see also Aqshatau) Atcnaxay Akehatau, Akschatau, Akschatan, A ktschatau-āsee Akchatau A k h m atovsk |  | | Book (volume) | | discovered in the Bota-Burum U deposit, Southern Kazakhstan, was detected by characteristic bands in the...cm1 is called the fingerprint region. Usually IR spectrum in this region contains very complicated series...overlapping bands. The importance of the fingerprint region is that each mineral species produces a different...500 to 800 cm1 can be considered as āfingerprint regionā sensitive to the composition and the topological...see Fig. 1.9), but generally IR spectrum in this region is characteristic of all these minerals. In IR |  | | Report (issue) | | The Panasqueira Mines: One Hundred Years of Fluorapatite BY CARLES CURTO MILA AND JORDI FABRE I FORNAGUERA... Werner's apatite samples originated in the tin mine in the town ofEhrenfriedersdorfin the Erzgebirge...(Damour 1856; Rammelsberg 1860): 4 APATITE fluorapatite, hydroxylapatite, and chlorapatite. Their ideal...of the colors and luminescent properties of fluorapatite. STRUCTURE As with all mineral groups, the...Francisco Mine, Magdalena, Sonora, Mexico Pyromorphite; Les Farges Mine, Correze, France Fluorapatite, 3 cm |  | Shchipalkina, Nadezhda V., Chukanov, Nikita V., Rusakov, Vyacheslav S., Pekov, Igor V., Koshlyakova, Natalya N., Scholz, Ricardo (2019) Iron distribution in Fe-rich bustamite-type minerals. Physics and Chemistry of Minerals, 46 (2) 133-142 doi:10.1007/s00269-018-0992-8 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (sample 5). ore are quartz, calcite, fluorite, fluorapatite, rhodonite, ferrorhodonite, and johannsenite...distinguished: Region 1 (1000ā1100 cĀ mā1)āSiāO stretching vibrations of SiāOāSi. Region 2 (900ā1000 Ācmā1)āSiāO...apical SiāO bonds. 13 Region 3 (530ā700 Ācmā1)āOāSiāO bending vibrations. Region 4 (430ā530 Āc m ā1)āpredominantly...ā1)āpredominantly SiāOāSi bending vibrations. Region 5 (below 430 Ācmā1)ālattice modes involving MāÆO stretching...from wollastonite is the presence of two bands in Region 1, whereas IR spectrum of wollastonite contains |  | | Book | | Minerals, Hydrometallurgy 2.7 Mineral Resources of Kazakhstan 4.7 Concentrating and Selection of Minerals 2...and geological structure are isolated in the ore region territory. Ore fields consist of ore deposits enclosing...shale deposits to which the Dzhezkazgan field in Kazakhstan and the Udokan field in Siberia belong. A large...soĀcalled copperĀphorphyry ores (Kounradsky in Kazakhstan, Almalyk in Uzbekistan, Kadzharan in Armenia)...them. The Zhairem and Mirgalimsay deposits in Kazakhstan belong to them. Besides, leadĀzinc ores are mined |  | | Journal (volume) | | N. Cogenetic zircon, monazite, xenotime, and fluorapatite from apopicritic phlogopite-magnesite gumbeites...Ca-Th-REE borosilicate from the Vico volcanic district (Latium, Italy) // Eur. J. of Mineral. 1995. No...northern slope of the Alaysky ridge, Batkensky Region, Kyrgyzstan). The baratovite-containing rocks have...stillwellite-(Ce), datolite, bazzirite, gittinsite, fluorapatite, barite, galena, molybdenite, pyrite, and pyrrhotite...the Hodzha-Achkan alcaline massif (Kirgizia) Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Tashkent Uzbekistan Fergana Osh |  | | Report (issue) | | Brian Stefanec explores a pocket at the Elmwood mine. Photo Mark Kielbasa Switzerland BY HANS ANTON...MICHAEL GRAY 54 Elmwood-Gordonsville-Cumberland Mine Complex Of Eastern Tennessee BY ARVID PASTO 56... Iridescent Fluorite from Ohio's Findlay Arch District BY JASON MCDONALD 69 Canada BY MARK MAUTHNER...Castleton in Traek Cliff (Derbyshire), the Blue John mine (page 35). The term "fluorite" was coined in 1797...The Blue John Mine, Castleton. In Modern Terms A postcard depicting the Blue John mine near Castleton |  | | Book | | localities for good ilmenite crystals exist in the region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County...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...magnetite, anatase, biotite, microcline and minor fluorapatite (Robinson and Chamberlain, 1982), with ilmenite |  | | Journal (issue) | | long prismatic ma/achite c,ysta/s. Mednorudyanskii Mine, Midd/e Ura/s. 4.5 ŃŃ across. Š¢hŠµ Mining Museum...pseudosta/actites Š¾Šæ wa/1ofjissure in mica schist. Gumeshevskii Mine, Middle Urals. Pseudosta/actites 2 ŃŃ. SGM, ā 11945...stepped - Š«Š¾Ńk su,face. Dzhezkazgan deposit, Kazakhstan. 2.5 ŃŃ. V.l. Stepanov specimen. Photo: Š. Sverd/ov...ŃŠ¾ŃŃ/ŠµtŠµ/Ń in minera/ forming solution. Gumeshevskii Mine, Middle Ura/s. 8 ŃŃ. Š¼Š¼, ā 278/99. Photo: Š. Sverdlov... Bertrandite crystal gŠ³Š¾ŠøŃ. ŠŃŠ°-ŠŠ¬Š°, Centra/ Kazakhstan. 7Ń
5 ŃŃ. VA. Krikov specimen. Photo: Š. Leybov |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Russian Academy of Sciences, Chernogolovka, Moscow District, 142432, Russia ABSTRACT Quartz- and topaz-hosted...Volynā pegmatites (Lemmlein et al. 1962) and in the Akchatau ongonite-like dikes (Reyf et al. 1989). These...and P-rich granite at the Ehrenfriedersdorf SnāW mine, Erzgebirge, Germany (Webster et al. 1997). The...Orbicular granites of the Kent pluton (central Kazakhstan) and problems related to their origin Izv. Akad...Columnar-dendritic feldspars in the lardalite intrusion, Oslo region, Norway. I. Implications for unilateral solidification |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cd-bearing phosphate mineral from the Gold Quarry mine, Eureka County, Nevada . . . . . . . . . . . . ...recovered from the dumps of this small mine. Local collectors reworked the mine dumps many times in search of...about 325 meters southwest of the Bishop manganese mine. The locality was early on referred to as a ācopper...spatially distinct from the nearby Bishop manganese mine. The dumps do not contain significant manganese...James RiverRoanoke River manganese and iron mining district. Mining for iron ore began during the Revolutionary |
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