| | Journal (issue) | THE ANTILLES. By S. HARBERT HAMILTON. PART III.—EL COBRE. EARLY one morning, in company with Messrs. Palmer...ravines of the beat:tiful Sierra Maestra, towards El Cobre. The interesting country, with its ever changing...best of companions, and one of the finest roads in Cuba, all combined to produce some of the most enjoyable...sojourn. A good road is a rare and wonderful thing in Cuba, almost miracu lous, and if you will pardon me,...to be found ! Twenty two years later, when Santiago de Cuba came into existence, the devo tion to gold | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | of near-surface ore mineral assemblages: “chapeau de fer”, “Eiserner Hut”, “canga”, “gossan”. Collective...and vanadocrete (vanadate). Panczner 1987 Tajo Mine, Hidalgo del Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico Panczner...halogenide (Cl-Br-J) Halcretes anglesite tsumebite brochantite chalcanthite copiapite gypsum anhydrite sulfate... Halcretes apatite phosphate Phoscretes brochantite linarite chalcanthite jarosite. REEwoodhouseitesvanbergite...woodhouseite svanbergite alunogen aluminite alunite brochantite chalcantite gypsum alunite sulfate (plus APS | | | Journal (issue) | ................................... EL COBRE COPPER MINE OF CUBA .............................................................................. A SALT MINE AT ISCHL, AUSTRIA ·····························...is reported that the old St. John's Quicksil• ver Mine in the hills about six miles from the Mare Island...Del Mar Avenue, Vallejo. The writer visited this mine several years ago, but the small dumps, mostly covered...character was my mother's joy in meeting friends of mine when they called at the house. Nothing was too good | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Library] at 03:41 01 August 2012 Olivenite TSUMEB MINE, TSUMEB, OSHIKOTO REGION, NAMIBIA H ydrothermal...specimen of olivenite from the worldfamous Tsumeb mine in Namibia, where attempts at specimen mining have...secondary copper assemblages from the Black Pine mine in the Phillipsburg area of Granite County (Waisman...and Gibbs 1983; Anthony et al. 1995). At the 79 mine in Gila County, olivenite occurs as small, olive-green...crystals associated with brochantite and anglesite (Keith 1972). At the Grandview mine, Coconino County, small | | | Report (issue) | copper. Association: Malachite, chrysocolla, brochantite, antlerite, cuprite, cerussite, smithsonite,...crystals at the Touissit mine, near Oujda, Morocco. An ore at the Chingola mine, Nchanga, Zambia. Extraordinary...; in the Mammoth-St. Anthony mine, Pinal Co.; from the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Pima Co.; at the Kelly...in Utah, in the Apex mine, St. George, Washington Co., and at the Big Indian mine, near La Sal, San Juan...Fine crystals from the El Cobre mine, Concepcion del Oro, and at the San Carlos mine, Mazapil, Zacetecas | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | commonly reported are malachite after atacamite, brochantite, chalcopyrite, bornite, chalcocite, tetrahedrite...or interesting localities include the Loudville mine, Hanipshire County, Massachusetts; Chimney Rock...County, and New Brunswick, New Jersey; the Jones mine in Berks County, and Phoenixville and French Creek...Counties, Michigan, and the well-known Flanibeau mine, Rusk County, Wisconsin, massive sulfide deposit...in chalcopyrite are reported from the San Pedro mine, Santa Fe County. Fine malachite specimens have | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | University] at 05:52 29 January 2015 FRENCH CREEK IRON MINE, CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA M any minerals described...minerals such as azurite, malachite, aurichalcite, brochantite, linarite, atacamite, cuprite, and native copper...specimens. One such locality is the French Creek iron mine, Chester County, Pennsylvania, an occurrence worthy...States; they occur in relative abundance in a broad province that occupies southern Arizona and northern Sonora...of chalcopyrite crystals from the Old Lurzenbach mine, Gosenbach, Siegen, Germany. Jack Halpern specimen | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | minerals such as cuprite, tenorite, chrysocolla, brochantite, antlerite, atacamite, native copper, and chalcocite...Creek and Phoenixville, Pennsylvania; the Pontiac mine, Halifax County, Virginia; Franklin and Sterling...the Lavender pit; and, of course, the Copper Queen mine. Other important Arizona localities include the...Ajo, the Banner mine, and the Copper Mountain prospect, Pima County; the Mammoth mine (fine blue-black...and the Silver King mine in the Pioneer district, Pinal County; the Grand View mine, Coconino County; the | | | Journal (issue) | ack (C rowns) Mine. near SI Just. L evant Mine at Trewcllard and the nearby Geevor Tin Mine w hich was econom... resulting in in tanl disa ·ter for the working mine along with countless fa talities. One exploratory...bei ng allowed to vis it lhc dc.;wmcrcd L evant Mine on a number o f occ a. ions during the I 960' s...pec imen materi al wa~ a . ingular thrill' T hi mine is notable for extremely fi ne specimen o f the...where build-up o f pre sure wi thin the mine due to accumulated mine water w ould cause the min e to ·ex | | | Book | authoring Boletfn numeros 40 and 41 (Instituto Geol6gico de Mexico, 1922, 1923), has an author been able to provide...It is the hope and wish of the Sociedad Mexicana de Mineralogia, which promotes the study of Mexican...subject. Miguel Romero PhD President Sociedad Mexicana de Mineralogfa Tehucican, Puebla PREFACE This book...arose only after the establishment of the Colegio de Mineria /College of Mining) in Mexico City on January...extracted from them. Fausto de Elhuyar ( 1755-1833), the first director of Colegio de Mineria appointed the | | | Report (issue) | the Copper Mountain (British Columbia, Canada) and El Teniente (Chile) porphyry copper deposits..........porphyry copper deposits include El Teniente and El Salvador in Chile, Bajo de la Alumbrera in Argentina, Grasberg...varying by as much as about 100°C for samples from El Teniente, Chile. When binned in 10°C intervals, the...homogenization temperature range in the El Teniente data is 380°–390°C. At Bajo de la Alumbrera, Argentina, Ulrich...(excluding extrapolated temperatures) in the Bajo de la Alumbrera data is 470°–480°C. 11 Bodnar (1995) | | | Book | Boletin nuimeros 40 and 41 (Instituto Geoldgico de México, 1922, 1923), has an author been able...It is the hope and wish of the Sociedad Mexicana de Mineralogia, which promotes the study of Mexican...subject. Miguel Romero PhD President Sociedad Mexicana de Mineralogia Tehuacan, Puebla PREFACE This book...arose only after the establishment of the Colegio de Mineria (College of Mining) in México City on January...extracted from them. Fausto de Elhuyar (1755-1833), the first director of Colegio de Mineria appointed the | | | Catalog/List | covering mat rix. -rixl-t".£3.25. 7. APATITE. Etiro Mine Karibab District, S.W. Africa. Unusual turquoise... £1.25. 8. APATITE variety FRANCOLITE. Clitters Mine, Gunnislake, Cornwall. Rich crusts of sparkling...Basalt matrix. 3x3x2". £6.50. 10. ARAGONITE. Molina de Aragon, Spain. A choice sharp translucent cluster...matrix. 2xli". £2.75. ARSE~UPYRITE. Devon Friendship Mine, Mary Tavy, Devon. Slightly tarnished sharp silvery...this specimen. 3x2xl~". £6.50. BARYTES. Font Sante Mine, Esterel Var, France. L.ustrous creamy white sharp | | | Journal (issue) | (Continues on page~-z) Grand Canyon Uranium: The Orphan Mine Dr. Vivien Gornitz vgornitz@giss.nasa.gov Better...deposit was the Orphan Lode (later renamed the Orphan Mine), located on the south rim of the Grand Canyon,...Grand Canyon National Park are aware that a uranium mine operated here as recently as 35 years ago. The...into park land, beyond the -original claim, but the mine reverted to the National Park Service by 1987. During...years ofoperation, between 1956 and 1969, the Orphan Mine produced 4.26 million pounds ofUp 8, as well as | | | Report (issue) | Union of South Africa:Traasvaal ••• ••• • •• Cape Province ... ••• ••• Orange River Colony ... ••• Natal... ••• 0 I I • • North and Central America : Cuba ••• • •• Hayti and Santo Domingo Mexico ... •••...derived. It ,o ccurs gen.e11"'ally as a, low-gra,de ore vvhich usuaJly requires oonsi(d eirable t:rea...tends to give way. to the leaner primary 0!fes as mine s get deeper. It is importa,,n t to realize that...electroplate and for a varie,t y of other purposes. Mo,n el metal is an allo1y made by the direct smelting of | | | Report (issue) | Northwestern Mexico Los Gavilanes Tungsten District El Antimonio District Magdalena District Cananea District...geoquimicos y geofisicos en el prospecto "El Alacran", Sonora - hasta Marzo de 1970 [Report on geological...geological, geochemical and geophysical studies at the "El Alacran" prospect, Sonora - prior to March 1970],...geologicas-mineras sobre cobre en los prospectos de "Los Alisos", "La Caridad" y "El Alacran"- Reconocimiento...geofisico regional en el districto de Nacozari, en el estado de Sonora: Consejo de Recursos Naturales no | | | Report (volume) | precipitation of the metalo........ Composition of mine waters............................................of sulphide enrichment Continued. Composition of mine waters Continued. Discussion of analyses Continued...on depth..................... Precipitates from mine waters under superficial conditions....... Oxidation.................................. Queen of Bronze mine, Oreg................................................. Santiago, Cuba....................................................... Pinar del Bio, Cuba...... | | | Journal (issue) | Hydrous basic copper aluminum sulfate Grandview mine, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona (see the article...CARROLLITE copper, cobalt nickel sulfide Kambove mine, Katanga, Republic of the Congo (now Zaire) loose...explor ing an abandoned International Paper Co. mine near Newry, Me. The rocks shown are worth thousands...Chalcopyrite. 3.5 x 3 in. $20.00. RHODOCHROSITE. T ravonia Mine, Butte, M ontana. A very lustrous group of rose-pink...x 2.5 in., very attractive. $50.00. B.) Holland Mine, W ashington Camp, Arizona. Tw o cry stals, 3 x | | | Journal (issue) | Articles Famous mineral localities: The Bristol copper mine, Connecticut......................................in the U.S.A. notesfrom th r EDITORS OLD YUMA MINE Another great mineral locality has now been closed...longfamous Old Yuma mine near Tucson (see R. L. Jones, “Famous mineral localities: the Old Yuma mine,” in vol....period of activity, access to the mine was cut off in 1984. In 1996 the mine area was absorbed into the Saguaro...and Mining Company for the sum of $558,000. The mine is now owned outright by the Federal Government | | | Journal (issue) | atural H istory) Hydroboracite from the Thompson Mine, Death Valley... 21 James W. M inette David P. W...postage paid at Bowie Md. 20715 The Stevenson Bennett Mine, New Mexico........................31 Janet Hammond...1-1/2 x 2-1/2”. $35.00. 337. SIDERITE. Old Sterling Mine, 138. EMERALD (Beryl). Muso, Colom Antwerp, N.Y...1-1/2 x 2-1/2”. $15.00. 463. EPIDOTE. Green Monster Mine. Prince of Wales Is., Alaska. One small bruise shows...copper car bonate orebodies of the Copper Queen mine at Bisbee, Arizona, were dis covered in 1880. The | | | Report (issue) | Ancient Perú A translation of Minería y Metalurgia en el Antiguo Perú Arqueológicas 12 Publications of the...Petersen G., Georg, 1898–1985. [Minería y metalurgia en el antiguo Perú. English] Mining and metallurgy in ancient... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Rio Santiago . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Cerro de Pasco . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Metalurgia en el Antiguo Perú was originally published in Spanish in 1970 through the Instituto de Investigaciones | | | Report (issue) | copper ores of New Jersey and the many attempts to mine them. The report is particularly timely in that........................................... 18 Brochantite .................................................................................. 39 Schuyler mine .......................................................................................... 69 Dod mine ................................................................................... 70 Glen Ridge mine ............................................... | | | Book | Inc. 1999 MINERALS ENCYCLOPAEDIA P ETR K ORB EL & MILAN N OVAK MINERALS ENCYCLOPAEDIA 69 REBO...of the abbreviations used in the book C s L D DE H CL F M LU - R X XX - color streak luster diaphaneity...to black in air; S - red; L - metallic; D opaque; DE- 8.9; H - 2.5 - 3; CL - none; F - hackly; M - cubic...Crystals up to 140mm (5½ in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbee, Arizona, USA. Very fine spinel-law...black; S - silver-white; L - metallic; D - opaque; DE- 10,5; H - 2.5 - 3; CL - none; F - hackly; M - cubic | | | Report (volume) | depth__________ Precipitates from mine waters under superficial conditions_ Composition of mine waters of the Jopliu-region___________...___________ La Dicha, Mexico_________________ Santiago, Cuba________________ __ _ Pinar del Rio, Cuba________________...______ 236 239 239 239 240 240 240 Queen of Bronze mine, Oregon_________ Boundary district, British Columbia...Vancouver, British Columbia______ _ _ La Reforma mine, Campo Morado, Mexico_____I___ 242 242 San Jose...Prince of Wales Island, Alaska ______ 245 Bonanza mine, Chitina copper belt, Alaska 246 Boleo, Lower | | | Book | Explanation of the abbreviations used in the book c s L D DE H CL F M LU R X XX - color streak luster diaphaneity...to black in air; S - red; L - metallic; D opaque; DE - 8.9; H - 2.5 - 3; CL - none; F - hackly; M - cubic...Crystals up to 140mm (5'A in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbce, Arizona, USA. Very fine spincl-law...black: S - silver-white; L metallic; D - opaque; DE 10,5; H - 2.5 - 3; CL - none; F - hackly; M - cubic...100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Gcnaro Mine in Huancavclica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds |
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