| Cairncross, Bruce, Windisch, Wolfgang, Smit, Henk, Fraser, Allan, Gutzmer, Jens (2008) The Vergenoeg: Gauteng Province, South Africa Fluorite Mine. Rocks & Minerals, 83 (5) 410-421 doi:10.3200/rmin.83.5.410-421 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | RG E N O E G GAUTENG PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA T FLUORITE MINE he Vergenoeg fluorite mine is located in...the Gauteng Province of South Africa, approximately 80 kilometers northeast of Pretoria. The mine is somewhat...somewhat of an anomaly regarding the production of fluorite mineral specimensāit is located on the largest...virtually devoid of large, aesthetic fluorite crystals. Even so, there is an interesting array of other secondary...addition, the mine has produced spectacular botryoidal and stalactitic goethite and a variety of micromount-sized | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Photographs January/February: Chalcopyrite on quartz, La Mine de Giraud, La Gardette, Bourg dāOisan, IsĆØre, France...albite, variety cleavelandite, 49er Pocket, Oceanview mine, Pala district, San Diego County, California. Bill...Scovil photo. September/October: Gold, Mockingbird mine, Mariposa County, California. Collectorās Edge Minerals...Analcime, Connecticut, 159 Anastasenko, G. F., Diamonds of Russia, 508ā17 Anatase, Cochabamba, Bolivia, 119;...and Mineral Museumā Home of the Somerville Collection, Barthurst, New South Wales, M. Rheinberger, E | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Was a Year of Stress T he rapidly declining economy in 2008 brought changes to the face of micromounting...the loss of attendance at North American symposia, but even more stress came with the loss of colleagues...yet entered the Micromounters Hall of Fameābut they were the type of people on whom others relied to get...fact, died in 2007, and though I had been notified of his demise, I somehow missed mentioning it in my...Stevenson died in February 2007. A founding member of the Nassau Mineral Club, Glen Cove, New York, Alfred | | | Book | Mineral Systems Franco Pirajno Geological Survey of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia Foreword...13 Geological Survey of Western Australia Franco Pirajno Geological Survey of Western Australia 100...Library of Congress Control Number: 2008933283 # Springer ScienceĆ¾Business Media B.V. 2009 No part of this...Publisher, with the exception of any material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed...computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Cover illustration: Fig. 3.1 in this book | | | Book | REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA - MINISTRY OF MINES AND ENERGY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF NAMIBIA... MESSAGE FROM THE HONOURABLE MINISTER OF MINES AND ENERGY Of the several hundred minerals present in...exploited. some, such as copper, since the early part of the 19th century. Whereas uranium and diamonds continue...major role in the mining sector, significant deposits of base metals and industrial minerals have helped Namibia...amongst the top five mining countries in Africa. both in terms of production and reserves. In this context | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | s c i r ev The āchessboardā classiļ¬cation scheme of mineral deposits: Mineralogy and geology from aluminum...aluminum to zirconium Harald G. Dill Institute of Geosciences, Gem-Materials Research and Economic Geology...t r a c t Economic geology is a mixtum compositum of all geoscientiļ¬c disciplines focused on one goal...depsosits and enhancing their exploitation. The keystones of this mixtum compositum are geology and mineralogy...centered around the emplacement of the ore body and the development of its minerals and rocks. In the | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | s c i r ev The āchessboardā classiļ¬cation scheme of mineral deposits: Mineralogy and geology from aluminum...aluminum to zirconium Harald G. Dill Institute of Geosciences, Gem-Materials Research and Economic Geology...t r a c t Economic geology is a mixtum compositum of all geoscientiļ¬c disciplines focused on one goal...depsosits and enhancing their exploitation. The keystones of this mixtum compositum are geology and mineralogy...centered around the emplacement of the ore body and the development of its minerals and rocks. In the | | | Book | ~.,..,, ā¢ā¢ ,-:' :Ā·.ā¢. ā¢.:~ :';::{~ft:tĀ· Table of Contents Preface Introduction The Early Days- The...EarlyGermanGeologistsand Entrepreneursin South West Africa The People- Mineralogists,Geologistsand Collectors...s Area West and South of Rehoboth The Central and South-CentralDeposits Onganja Mine and Surrounding...Surrounding Copper Deposits The South The Pegmatitesin Central Namibia Luderitz and the Diamonds 44 49 241 254...275 291 333 345 365 370 383 401 423 Encyclopedia of the Mineralsof Namibia 443 Meteorites in Namibia | | | Book | 978-3-540-28363-8 Springer Berlin Heidelberg New York Library of Congress Control Number: 2005930814 This work is...part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations...Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the German...German Copyright Law of Septen1ber 9, 1965, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained...under the German Copyright Law. Springer is a part of Springer Science+Business Media springeronline.com | | | Book (edition) | 29 se wWi> ey oc =u if OF THE REPUBLIC ee tiecann UES COVER: TAPESTRIES. DEPICTING DIAMOND IRON...BY JO AND ERNEST ULLMANN DISPLAYED IN THE āMUSEUM OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, PRETORIA. b) VANAF 1/4/1980...DEPARTMENT OF OF SOUTH AFRICA MINES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERAL RESOURCES OF REPUBLIC OF THE SOUTH...SOUTH AFRICA FIFTH EDITION HANDBOOK 7 Edited by C. B. Coetzee, M.Sc., Ph.D. COPYRIGHT RESERVED 1976...verkrygbaar in Afrikaans i 40509-1 Street, DEPARTMENT OF MINES Secretary W. P. Viljoen, B.A. GEOLOGICAL | | | Book | Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication Data Main entry under title: Mineral Deposits of Canada:...Canada: A Synthesis of Major Deposit-types, District Metallogeny, the Evolution of Geological Provinces, and...and Exploration Methods Geological Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Division, Special Publication...Geological Association of Canada III. 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