 | | Journal (issue) | | P708324 geoniieuw ge ws w maandb blad va an de mine eralogiische kring k a antwer rpen v..z.w. 32(10)...• Crons stedt : vind-(d de)-plaa atsnam men... Mine eralogiische Kring Antwe erpen vzw Oprichtin ngsdatum...emmerma ann@pandora a.be> Werkgro oep technische e realisaties, werkgroep w fluorrescentie. Jan JENSEN...Brrasschaat. Tel.. 03 6520232. e> Be estuurder. Ond dervoorzitter, public p relationss...orrg>. Werkgroep p edelsteenkunde, webmastter. Ineke e VAN DYCK, Walbogaard 11, 1 B-9140 Te emse. Tel. 03 |  | | Book | | MINERAL RESOURCES OF PORTUGAL Text prepared by Luís Plácido Martins CONTENTS 5 7 11 19 20 21...MINING BACKGROUND HISTORICAL OVERVIEW OF MINING IN PORTUGAL PRECIOUS METALS Galicia - Trás-os-Montes Zone...Business in Portugal KEY REFERENCES 3 PREAMBLE A complex and diversified geology endows Portugal with a...ornamental stones and some other mineral substances. Portugal is presently one of the main UE producers of copper...Portuguese territory covers half of the Iberian Pyrite Belt (IPB) which is considered the main metallogenic |  | | Journal (issue) | | British topographical mineralogy EDITOR: Richard E . Bevins, Department of Geology, National Museum of...Copper(JI) Phosphate Minerals from the Miguel Vacas Mine , Alentejo, Portugal M.C.F. Magalhiies, J.D. Pedrosa...Reviews COVER: Strunzite and beraunite, Gravel Hill Mine, Perranporth, Cornwall. Photo: M.P. Cooper. 5 ...such submissions as a matter of urgency . Richard E . Bevins Journal Editor The Russell Society gratefully...celestine. Thus. according to this model. most of th e late carbonates in the ce lestine rocks of the Yate |  | | Catalog/List | | 01884 821724 e mail ian@crystalclassics.co.uk 1. CAROLLITE (4cm x 3cm x 3cm) Mashamba Mine, Zaire, Africa...matrix. £60 2. DIOPTASE (6cm x 5cm x 4cm) Tsumeb Mine, Namibia, Africa. Bright green 2mm dioptase crystals...TOURMALINE ON COOKEITE (6cm x 5cm x 3cm) Golconda Mine, Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Chalky...calcite £15 7. MALACHITE (5cm x 3cm x 3cm) Musonoie Mine, Zaire. Crystalline mass of fibrous dark to pale...5cm. £55 11. AZURITE (3.5cm x 1.5cm x 1cm) Tsumeb Mine, Namibia, Africa. Dark inky blue azurite crystal |  | | Catalog/List | | limonitic gossan. 2x2". £3. 2. ANDREWSITE. Phoenix Mine, Linkinhorne, Cornwall. Light brownish yellow spherical...7. BEUDANTITE. ^. — 11 8. BORNITE. Carn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. 1" group of large sharp tarnished...cubic crystals. £3- 9. BORNITE. South Caradon Mine, St. Cleer, Cornwall. A rich solid mass of tarnished...specimen. 2i-xli". £2.50. 13. CASSITERITE. Poldice Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall. Sharp black in size on. massive...covering a buff coloured slate matrix with minor Pyrite. 3xli". £2. 15. CERULEITE. Wheal Gorland, St |  | | Catalog/List | | crystal about I cm size, twinned crystal ( Telino Mine, Linopolis, Minas Gerais Brazil) £25 Na Be PO 4...silvery platelets and small masses (Castle Siscoe Mine, Gowganda Ontario, Canada £30 4. CUBANITE two intergrown...8mm overall size Quebec Canada) £20 (Henderson# 2 mine, 3250 level, Chibugamu, 5. NATIVE BISMUTH water...undulating 2x4 inch surface Katanga) £20 (Mashamba Mine West. Kolwezi 8. VESUVIANITE attractive coverage... some slightly pink on 1,5 x 1,5 matrux Jeffery Mine, Quebec Canada £20 9. DANBURITE very large single |  | | Catalog/List | | DECEMBER/JANUARY 1995 1. ALSTONITE. Brownley Hill Mine, Alston, Cumberland. About 30 greyish-white pyramidal...60x35x30mm. £58. 2. APATITE. Panasqueria Mine, Portugal. Nice lustrous double sided group of pale greenish-grey...£40. 9. BINDHEIMITE AND CERUSSITE. Trevinnick Mine, St Kew, Cornwall. A good solid mass of yellow bindheimite... CARBJNATE-FLUORAPATITE "FRANCOLITE". Gunnislake Clitters Mine, Chilsworthy, Cornwall. A 40x30mm area of granite...specimen. 60x40x20mm. £12. CASSITERITE. Turnavore Mine, St Agnes, Cornwall. Rich specimen showing a 60x30mm |  | | Catalog/List | | overall. £45. 3. BARITE and MALACHITE. Shinkolobwe Mine, Shaba, Congo. A matrix partly covered in green...tr,,nspa:-ent bui:te xls of Roma,i sword :;h2ir-,e:. About 15 barite xls to 18mm. 65x30x30mm. £32. (a)...30x3mm growing from a flat matrix with a little pyrite scattered here and there. With labels from WW Jefferies...CALCITE and DOLOMITE. 12 Level Simms Lode, Geevor Mine, St Just, Cornwall. A small intergrown group of...to 4mm. 45x35x18mm. £9. 6. CALCITE (Co). Kolwezi Mine, Shaba, Congo. A 40x20mm area on matrix showing |  | | Catalog/List | | grey mass with Actinolite, large 2x3 inch ..Bastnas Mine Sweden £30 12. SCAPOLITE completely clear single...small quartz crystals, possibly some with faces. lxl Mine, Washoe County Nevada USA £30 Olinghouse ......on lxl inch matrix Arizona USA £18 · Inspiration mine, Gila County, 21. HAMBERGITE chalky-white crystalline...tabular twinned crystal about 1cm size ( Telino Mine, Linopolis, Minas Gerais Brazil) £25 . 1'fa Be PO4...PO4 . 25. TITANITE variety "Greenovite" (Praborna Mine, St Marcel, Aosta Italy) pink vein about 3mm wide |  | | Catalog/List | | tabular twinned crystal about 1cm size ( Telino Mine, Linopolis, Minas Gerais Brazil) £25 Na Be PO4 19...19. TITANITE variety "Greenovite" (Praboma Mine, St Marcel, Aosta Italy) pink vein about 3mm wide and...CUBANITE crystal section 5mm overall size (Henderson# 2 mine, 3250 level, Chibugamu, Quebec Canada) £12 24. CUPRIAN...CUPRIAN MELANTERITE rich bluish-green mass, Lokken Mine, Trondheim Norway 25. NATNE GOLD micro grains on...small quartz crystals, possibly some with faces. lxl Mine, Washoe County Nevada USA £30 Olinghouse 27. QUARTZ |  | | Catalog/List | | with micro Sphalerite on 2x2 matrix Lers Malines Mine, Gard, France £20 4. BENTORITE a very rare, Cr containing...magnification it is botryoidal) Bendada, Guarda Portugal) £ I 8 6. RJCHTERITE single terminated crystal...SCOLECITE single terminated white translucent crystal tim�e inches long and half inch across. Maharashtra State...crystals, possible Dickite micros too. Panteg-y-Gaseg Mine, Amlwch Anglesey, Wales £18 I 0. PENNANTITE small...matrix. Plates are about I to 1.5 mm size (Benallt Mine,Lleyn, Wales) £30 11. BOURNONITE good blocky grey |  | | | | worldwide l1)CUtions as wcll 11s rare species. If you hu,•e a w11nts list then please send us a copy. We ulso...enCJuirc for a wholesale line cawlogue if you lul\'e a rcu1il outlet 11nd would like details or our untL�ual...) JO .x 10mm Ka E,rttn apatite C!)"SlAl. lying on ildt but nulnly exposed, In oran,e brown cak:iCe tlS...£30. 9. CHAJ..COTRICIIJTE. (4cm x 3cm x 3cm) Bub,e, Arl:D,u:, U.S.A Coss.an nulri,1 whh unc surface with...adamanlloo bripl SIUI caarcJ!e ..,.aall ud � croups (c.40';. co,"ff'a�). UO IS. PYRITE (l.San X 4.5cm X San) |  | | Catalog/List | | crystal about 1cm size, twinned crystal ( Telino Mine, Linopolis, Minas Gerais Brazil) £25 3. GOETI-TITE...Gerais Brazil 1.5 x 1.5 inches £48 - i 7. 8. Jocao Mine, Galileia, Minas Gerais Brazil 3.5cm BERTRANDITE...with 2mm colourless crystals Ix 1.5 inch Golconda Mine, Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais £48 ARAGONITE...crystallised mass 4x2 inches £18 Afghanistan £15 Knipes mine Ayrshire 13. ENARGITE pure dark brown crystalline...lxl.5 inch, from old collection (Taplin) Laurani Mine, la Paz, Bolivia £18 14. WEBERITE rich orange mass |  | | Catalog/List | | OH Ix! £3 lx2 £6 2x2 £10 34 ■ ANDRADITE Benallt Mine, Lleyn Wales Pale beige fine grained mass with reddish...serpentine. Ix! £5 lx2 £10 38 BANALSITE Benallt Mine, Lleyn Wales Rich brown mass with approx 5 % Cymrite...£15 2x2 £30 Ba Na Al SiO 22 BANNISTERITE Benallt Mine. Lleyn, Wales Dark brown veinlets throughtout calcite/...silicate 35■- BAUXITE Villeveyrac, Montpell;;, F--;~~~e- -:-;;.~- - Interesting comglomeritic brown mass ..._ __ _ 337 ■■ BENYACARITE Folgosinho, Gouveia,Portugal Yellow micro crystals on orange Zwieselite a) |  | | Journal (issue) | | Edinburgh , U. K. I.R. Plimer, Parkvill.:. Australia R .E. Starkey, Brom,grove, U.K R.F. Symes. London , U.K...Cumbria B. Young, E. Hyslop and D. Millward 64 Cuprosklodowskite from Geevor mine, Cornwall N.J. Elton...sulpha tes in an underground level of Botallack mine. Krohnkite is present and this is believed to be...assemblages observed in material from the mine tailings around Bota llack mine and Wheal Cock. The supergene mineral...hypogene copper lodes. INTRODL'CTION Botallack mine (SW 363 336) in the St Just mining district, Cornwall |  | | Catalog/List | | cleavage Yakutia.Russia MnS lxl £9 ½x½ £3 IX½ Rawhide Mine. Mohave 255 ALA!\IOSITE Rich white cruslS on matrix...botryoidal with possible New East Wheat Russell mine, ½x½ 501 ALLOPHANE £4 -·-· . . ALSiO £2.SO B~~.~~~~t~...grey masses '1.\ith possible Alstonite Fallowfield mine, Ix½ £4 13 ALSTONITE BaCaCO/3 micros. Hexham,Northumberland...France lx2 £I.SO 2x2 £3 2x3 £5 3x4 £8 236 ~DESIJ'\E _Feldspar ____ ... . . __ richly distributed in Porp~--...- - · - --·· -·Pure grey metallic mass San Jose Mine, Oruro. Bolivia 6x6mm £3 217 A1'DORITE . PbAgSb_S |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sulfide Mining. Application to Soils in the Iberian Pyrite Belt (SW Spain) Isabel González *, Emilio Galán...University of Seville, Apdo. 553, Seville 41071, Spain; E-Mails: egalan@us.es (E.G.); aromero@us.es (A.R.) *...Author to whom correspondence should be addressed; E-Mail: igonza@us.es; Tel.: +34-954-556-318; Fax: +34-954-557-140...is focused in the Riotinto mining area (Iberian Pyrite Belt, IPB, SW Spain). The IPB is one of the most...to these problems, the closure of mines in the Pyrite Belt at the end of the 20th Century has led to |  | | Journal (issue) | | the slderite box epfmorph from lho Virtuous lady mine. Devon I am in the proces.s of reading Mick Cooper's...Bulgaria in 2006 , from the depths of the Druzbha mine near Madan. Also collected from Bulgaria, but from...as cassiterite, were included from the Hemerdon Mine in Devon. Overall this made up a display of 14 specimens... getting deeper into a mine first of all relies on getting access to the mine, many of which are now...botryoidal habit calcite, fluorite, preh nite, hematite, pyrite, ferrierite and more. Second place was awarded |  | | Catalog/List | | BYWAYS I ■ COBHAM E N G L AN D MINERALS T AY L E R C L 0 S E 2 0 BURSTEAD P h one S UR R E Y 0 1 K T 1 1...1 ' 2 N L C a t a 1 o 9 u e N o 76 Cobham 862340 1998 THIS 13 A. HAIL ORDER CATALOGUE BUT ANYONE...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...MINERAL !! dark red micro's on matrix. (Getchell Mine,Humboldt Co . Nevada USA) 5mm £4 151 LEUCOSPHENITE |  | | Catalog/List | | South Africa,Cobaltian Gersdorffite from Gortdmm Mine Containing unusual elements , Iquiqueite,Galkhaite...grey masses with possible Als1oni1e Fallowficld mine. Ix½ £4 Ba Ca C0/3 micros. Hexham.Nonhumbcrlond..._ _ __ ___ _____ _ _ _ _ 21 7 ANDORITE San Jose Mine, Oruro. Bol ivia 6x6mm £3 Pure grey metallic mass...Andesite _ .• __ _ ____ . __ lx2£2. 50 2x2 Holmbush Mine, Kelly Bray . 32 APATITE Variety Francol i te.rich...·va"i-i�ty-FRA- NCOLJTE r i ch whik �llular Holmbush Mine Cornwall £2.40 __ CaP0/4 C0/3 F __ _____ __ mass |  | | Catalog/List | | lx2£5 lxl £1 ----· Hawkswood Mine, Cornwall ANDALUSITE Cabracao, Minl10, Portugal 95 10 77 ■ ALLOPHANE Greenish...Andalucia Spain. Type Location New East Whcal Russell mine, Devon ,England 140 grey bleby small botryoidal..._lx2_ _80 _ _____ _,o 1129 ALMANDINE Braslad iron Mine near Arendal ,Norway Unknown location I 1 63 □a...lxl£2 2x3£6 3x4£8 feldspar ALSTONITE Fallowfield Mine, Northumberland ANDRADITE Grua. Oppland Norway 5...2x3£15 Gamet ½" £3 ALTHAUSITE ANDRADITE Benallt Mine,Lleyn ,Wales Modum, Buskerud,Norway 975 44 Brown-purple |  | | Book | | France, and Morocco 127 1985 - Bedford United Mine 140 1986 - 1989 More Foreign Travel 154 1990...David Lloyd laddering down a shaft at Bedford United Mine, Devon. Introduction I was born in Bristol on...Tungsten Mine, at Plympton, Devon, followed by an attempt to rework the famous Tsumeb Mine in Namibia...inform me that a new mineral species from the Tsumeb Mine in Namibia was to be named after me. This came as...sold off most of my mineral collection, pictures, mine plans, memorabilia etc. We spent the next few years |  | | Book (volume) | | Luxembourg by J. Bouladon Spain by F. Vazquez Guzman Portugal by D. Thadeu Italy by P. Zuffardi European part... Zr, Mn, Al, Mg, REEs Non-metallic commodiries Pyrite, sulphur, phosphates, borates, potash, salt, diamond...Yugoslavia; and Southwest Europe embraces France, Spain, Portugal and Italy. Each volume has an introductory chapter...Lorraine and Luxembourg) and Aquitaine Basin (zone E) Iron. Sulphur Gypsum and anhydrite . Phosphate Siderolithique...Siderolithique (iron, uranium) Summary of zone E Alsace, Bresse and Oligocene grabens (zone F) . Potassium |  | | Book | | 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...Cowgill, 1977). LATINAMERICA BRAZIL Jacupiranga mine, Sao Paulo. Among the crystallized minerals in the...with smaller crystals of scapolite (Garmo, 2000). PORTUGAL Montijos quarry, Monte Redondo, Leiria Estremadura...found during the 1960s, with anatase, brookite and pyrite crystals (Parker, 1973); at Brunnital in the uppermost |  | | Book (edition) | | est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43. 150 00 Pr.tha5. CzechRepublic e-mail:...trammittcd, or otherwise copied for public or private U<,e. without written penni,,ion of the publi,her. ISBN...composition (e.g. fluorite). to crystallographic tenns (e .g. prismatine), to an organization (e.g .. mgriite)...tinaring in English, German, and other Gennanic lan2'Ua2:e s. French. and other Larin Ianguages. and in the-...(1996). Thanks to the kind permission of Dr. E. Nagele from the E. Schweizerbart'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung |
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