| | 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;...major discoveries across the country. The lead-zinc-silver deposits found at Broken Hill in the early 1880s...the early mining operations and also the recent open cut mining activity. The Western Australian Museum | | | Journal (issue) | May–June, 2017 Contents The St. Andreasberg Mining District, Western Harz Mountains, Niedersachsen, Germany...working in the lode” (Simonin, 1869). The Mining District Western Harz Mountains Niedersachsen, Germany... The geographically tiny St. Andreasberg District of silver mines has an outsized reputation: it is among...of pyrargyrite, dyscrasite, stephanite and other silver minerals as well as wonderful calcite, fluorite...century after mining ceased in the St. Andreasberg District, the locality remains secure in its fame among |
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