 | | Journal (issue) | | Articles Famous mineral localities: The Erongo Mountains, Namibia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....cm, with schorl and feldspar, from the Erongo Mountains, Namibia. Desmond Sacco collection; Bruce Cairncross...on the mineralogical treasures of the Erongo Mountains in Namibia. Uli’s financial support made possible...Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) and Tsumeb, Southwest Africa (Namibia). He had a mini-van-like truck loaded with minerals...SMALE Famous Mineral Localities: g{x Erongo Mountains Namibia Bruce Cairncross Department of Geology |  | | Book | | AiAiba / farm Anibib 136 8 Grosse Spitzkoppe, Erongo 9 , .,/, loringa tree . Khomas Highland...Aus Nature conservation, Erongo 16 Welwitschia, Goboboseb Mountains 17 . :~~..,-::__ ::...,.;_...Mountainland The Central Northern to Northwest Region including Damaraland The Central Namib Desertand...Desertand Escarpment The Spitzkoppen The Erongo Mountains The RossingMountains The Central Escarpment- The ...Copper Deposits The South The Pegmatitesin Central Namibia Luderitz and the Diamonds 44 49 241 254 272 275 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 39; Nova Scotia, 39; Ontario, 38; Turkey, 127–28 Anatase, Quebec, 499 Anglesite, Colorado, 413; Nevada,...124–32 Bahmann, U., Raspite from the Erongo Mountains, Namibia, 272–74 Baileychlore, 319 Bailey, D. G...326–30 C Cairncross, B., Raspite from the Erongo Mountains, Namibia, 272–74 Calaverite, Cripple Creek, Colorado...146–50 Collector’s Note, Raspite from the Erongo Mountains, Namibia, B. Cairncross, H. Van Niekerk, C. Reineke...Autonomous Region, China, R. B. Cook, 242–48; Spessartine, Marienfluss, Northern Namibia, R. B. Cook |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Jacobson (1993); Switzer (1939a, b) 4 Sawtooth Mountains, Boise, Custer and Elsmore counties, ID, USA ...Santa Teresa Mountains, Aravaipa district, Graham County, AZ, USA Santa Teresa Mountains NYF Miarolitic...Grove Granite NYF Rare-Element zircon, allanite, anatase, scepter quartz Roberts et al. (2009); Greenwood...Lange, Tischendorf, and Krause (2004) 15 Strzegom region, Lower Silesia, Poland Biotite-hornblende granites...side of Lugano Lake, Varese Province, Piedmont region, Italy Pink granite in the Baveno Pluton and leucogranitic |  | | Journal (issue) | | worldwide. However, most of the interest in this region lies in commercial amazonite collecting; very few...Minerals Excalibur Mineral Corporation Anatase. TiO2; tetragonal. Anatase is rare in the PPB. It occurs as...confirmed by SEM-EDS, P. Modreski (December 1993). Anatase has not been previously photographically documented...Charlottesville, VA and additional locations. Anatase, Teller Co.; FOV ~ 6 mm ca. 1985. Postmaster:...fax to 434964-0875 (Tel) or 434-964-1549 (Fax). Anatase, Teller Co.; SEM photo courtesy Pete Modreski, |  | | Journal (issue) | | brought something else. During my latest trip to Namibia in May I heard of a remarkable find of aquamarine...black tourmaline from the "Erongo Mountains'' (i.e., Kubusis north of Karibib), vanishing under my nose...Marcus also displayed a uperb 11/4 inc h (3 c m) anatase cry ta! on approxi mate ly 4 in h ( I O cm) matri...Mine (Cunningham Gulch) around 19845. The Ortiz mountains and mine are just a few miles north of the San...,6,7 Analcime Granite Mtn .. AR 16-6: 1.2-5.9 Anatase Brazil 16-1 1:3: Valdres. Norway 16-12:1.4-5 Andyrobertsite |  | | Journal (issue) | | ........................pg. 3 Actinolite from Namibia by Justin Zzyzx .................................we bring you eleven articles about locations in Namibia that do not receive much publicity. It is easy...deposits such as Tsumeb, the Brandberg region and the Erongo Mountains. Alpine clefts, huge soda can sized...Gamsberg and Hakos Mountains, located in the southwestern part of central Namibia. The Gamsberg Mountain...with byssolite fibers. Anatase To date there has only been one find of anatase in the area. Jet-black |  | | Book | | Republic, 6 cm). Figure 1.2 Halite crystals (Namibia, 5.8 cm). 6 section devoted to the display of...in groups 8–12, show marked deviation. In this region of the Periodic Table, electronegativity increases...bonded substances, the electrons are confined to the region between the nuclei of the bonded atoms and they...Fluorite showing stepped, cubic crystal faces (Erongo, Namibia, 5.8 cm). hence occurs less commonly. Figure...(left, 6 cm) and grossular garnet (both from Kayes region, Mali); (C) grossular (Jeffrey mine, Canada, 5 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Ca' Bernardi and Perticara mines in the Marches Region, and the sphalerite, chalcopyrite and various rare...January-February, 2011 SILVIA & GIUSEPPE BALDIZZONE ANATASE 4 cm (with crystals to 1.7 cm), from Dyrfonni...grew over the years, especially on trips to the mountains, particularly to Mont Blanc and Mount Rosa. We...to 2 cm), from Goboboseb Mountains, Brandberg area, Erongo region, Namibia. Roberto Appiani photo. BERYL...(with crystals to 5 cm), from the Erongo Mountains, Erongo region, Namibia. Roberto Appiani photo. 38 |  | | Journal (issue) | | on a mountain-climbing vacation in the remote mountains of Patagonia, the authors stumbled upon a remarkable...South American region known as Patagonia, a barren tableland between the Andes Mountains and the Atlantic...called “the Pampas”—a very rugged and windswept region which nevertheless is home to various flora and...condor, seen mainly amidst the craggy peaks of the mountains. The condor, with a body length of over a meter...in 1985 in order to maintain possession of the region and its tourism income. In the summer months the |  | | Journal (issue) | | mine, Ruoqiang County, Bayinguoling Autonomous Region, Xinjiang, China. Ken Donn photo. Azurite “rose...Scovil photo. Prehnite, 13 cm, from Sandare, Kayes Region, Mali. Jeff Scovil photo. 10 Supplement to The...on chrysocolla, 13 cm, from Inca de Oro, Atacama region, Chile. Jeff Scovil photo. Smithsonite, 17 cm...Mottramite, 14 cm, from the Tsumeb mine, Oshikoto region, Namibia. Jeff Scovil photo. Goethite, 18 cm, from...Black Widow mine, Cimarron district, Sheridan Mountains, Pima County, Arizona. Joe Philpott collection; |  | | Journal (issue) | | Dal’negorsk. GEOLOGY The geology of the Dal’negorsk region is tectonically complex because of its relationship...unique among the various intrusive rocks of the region. Xenoliths of eclogite and lherzolite suggest a...article are from these eight mines. In the larger region around Dal’negorsk there are additional mines and...Verchniy (Upper) mine was the first mine in the region, and is still in operation. It was initiated as...there in the past. Other mines in the Dal’negorsk region have produced speci mens; most of the mineral |  | | Catalog/List | | - -- - - - -- - - - - 107 ■■ CHALCOCITE Tsumeb Namibia Rich dark grey metallic with some malachite etc...I ~mD MnOOC - - - - -51 ■■ CONICHALCITE Tsumeb Namibia Greenish-fawn xlinc coating on Chalcocite with...Cornwall 863 ■■ SHATTUCKITE Mesopotamia Khourixas Namibia Reddish mass, with some quartz veins Quite rich...-------------------------- - ---· 728 ■ MINIUM Tsumeb Namibia 1146 ■■ TREMOLITE Altermark, Mo-i-Rana, NW Noway...crystals about 5mm and some with broken tops. Tsumeb Namibia £25 B) lx2 £15 6. AZURITE halfof a solid blue nodule |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (var. aquamarine), schorl, and fluorite, Erongo Mountains, Namibia. Gail and Jim Spann specimen, Jeff Scovil...Amazonite, New York, 460 Analcime, Michigan, 288 Anatase, New York, 510 (Andrew) Vic Cloete (b. 1944), Australian...Specimen Mineralogy: Part 1 Arsendescloizite, Namibia,136 Atacamite, Australia, 27; Michigan, 288 Aurichalcite...Data on Arsenate Minerals from the Tsumeb Mine, Namibia, 135–39; The Occurrence and Origin of Gold Nuggets... 262–63, 350–51, 438–39, 526–27 Conichalcite, Namibia, 137 Conifer Cones from the Jurassic and Cretaceous |  | | Book | | REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA - MINISTRY OF MINES AND ENERGY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF NAMIBIA FIRST...ENERGY Of the several hundred minerals present in Namibia, around sixty have been exploited. some, such as...base metals and industrial minerals have helped Namibia rank amongst the top five mining countries in Africa...terms of production and reserves. In this context, Namibia is a major producer of copper, lead, zinc, cadmium...unpublished. It is evident that mineral exploration in Namibia, as elsewhere. has changed from serendipitous discoveries |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Associated minerals include aegirine, albite, anatase, astrophyllite, donnayite, fluorite, microcline...Taillat mine, St.Pierre-d’Allevard, Rhône-Alpes region, Department Isére, France. The specimen is 8 cm...Taillat mine, St.-Pierre-d’Allevard, RhôneAlpes region, Department Isére (Bernard and Hyršl 2004) (fig...highlights. Galena specimens from Neudorf, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, are frequently associated with...Figure 12. Siderite with galena from Neudorf, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The specimen is 9.5 cm |  | | Journal (issue) | | Jebel Ouichane, Sagangane, Nador Province, Oriental Region, Morocco. Doug Fiske collection; Jordan Root photo...cleavelandite, 4.3 cm, from Stak Nala, Haramosh Mountains, Skardu district, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan....feldspar on smoky quartz, 10.1 cm, from the Tarryall Mountains, Park County, Colorado. Jeff Scovil photo. Supplement...fluorite, 4.5 cm, from the Erongo Mountains, Karibib, Erongo region, Namibia. Beth Van Allen photo. Beryllonite...Spessartine with albite, 8.4 cm, from Shengus, Haramosh Mountains, Skardu, GilgitBaltistan, Pakistan. Beth Van Allen |  | | Journal (issue) | | fiskeøglen fra Holzmaden? av Edi Hasic Trip Report från Namibia turen 2012 av Lennart Borg Aragoni av Ingulv Burvald...1095-1115 RAADE, G. (1997): (Nb,Fe)-subs tuted anatase from Herrebøkasa, Øs old, Norway. Norsk Bergverksmuseum...975 11 694 36 STEIN 3-2013 Trip Report från Namibia turen 2012 Av Lennart Borg, Foto: Gunnar Jenssen...kring nästa dag, då vi skulle passera gränsen mot Namibia, och började prata om pass. En av oss hade så klart...mineralbu ker och privata mineralsamlare. Roessing Mountains passerade vi samt Kleine- och Grosse Spitzkoppe |  | | Journal (issue) | | the largest total inventory of minerals for the region, the Gallerie Patriot, a private museum in nearby...Title Recent Mineral Collecting Experiences in Namibia The Ravine, Fine, St. Lawrence County, New York...Republic France Germany India Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Norway Norway Norway South Africa South Africa...River nr Yellowknife, Slave Craton Gowganda-Colbalt Region Cobalt Kamloops Lake Nelson Mining Division Diavik/Ekati...Geneva Grisons Winterthur Ohngaing Village Erongo Mountains Region Island of Seiland Alta Alta Klein Spitzkopje |  | | Journal (issue) | | of the famous apophyllites from the Pashan Hills region (they contain up to 1600 ppm V). It must be noted...It was found by a miner at the Tsumeb mine in Namibia in 1952, and was used to pay his bar bill at a...simkev@sympatico.ca www.thefinemineralcompany.com e-mail: anatase@sympatico.ca Spanish Minerals Specializing in...Bahmann: Famous Mineral Localities: The Erongo Mountains, Namibia (v. 37, n. 5, p. 361-470). Best Article...Madagascar liddicoatite; Kazakhstan copper; Pakistan anatase and brookite; and many more. Our embarkation point |  | | Journal (issue) | | accumulated. About 100 Ma (million years) later the region was subjected to a craton-wide shearing event that...AOUINT IGHOMAN, ASSA-ZAG PROVINCE, GUELMIM-OUED NOUN REGION, MOROCCO Jl{ways Something (}Jifjerent! www.FabreMinerals...permission. IDSTORY These days Connemara is a thriving region in the west of Ireland with a developing digital...were very different: it was a severely depressed region with high unemployment and widespread poverty....other molybdenite occurrences in the Galway Bay region. At Mace Head the molybdenite has been described |  | | Journal (issue) | | the Columbia River. Although the surrounding mountains are heavily timbered, the immediate city area...is moderate compared to that in the adjacent mountains. Butte, a community of about 30,000, sprawls over...the largest stream in an otherwise arid mountain region. By 1867, approximately $1.5 million in gold had...description can be given here. The mineralized region around Butte, Montana, measures about 12 km east-west...lot. The Cohen tungsten mine in the Dos Cabezas Mountains, Cochise Co., opened during World War II, had |  | | Book | | localities for good ilmenite crystals exist in the region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County...the vein-dike consists of ilmenite. magnetite, anatase, biotite, microcline and minor fluorapatite (Robinson...consists, at least partly, of microcrystals of anatase. Isolated individuals and parallel clusters of...ilmenite by different combinations of rutile, anatase, brookite, hematite and titanite (Philippe Beiley...in Switzerland, it is only in the Maderanertal region of east-central Canton Uri that clefts bearing |  | | Book | | three forms, they are trimorphs and so on. Rutile, anatase, and brookite are trimorphs of titanium dioxide...seen in aragonite (light and dark orange). (A þ D) Region A exhibiting polycrystalline calcite within the...calcite overgrowth crystal in the inset. (B þ E) Region B with a crack running through the crystal with...observed in the outer parts of the fracture. (C þ F) Region C shows calcite crystals (light blue color) extending...replacement of self-irradiation-damaged pyrochlore by anatase and rutile (Pöml et al., 2007), in addition to |  | | Journal (issue) | | articles by Mike Brooke on the SMLS Expedition to Namibia, also the very favourable reactions to the three...colour photographs in the last issue. The trip to Namibia was special and your committee decided that it...following e-mail from Andreas Palfi from Windhoek, Namibia: (we met Andreas in Aris quary and we are currently...as our guide for the return SMLS Expedition to Namibia in 2003). Subject: Re: THANKS FOR THE JOURNALS...persist as minerals, and an acidic oxygen rich region, where lead minerals will be dissolved by the water |
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