 | | Report (issue) | | Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Monoclinic. Point Group: 2/m. Crystals elongate along [010] and tabular...734(4) X-ray Powder Pattern: Betty Jo claim, Nevada, USA. 3.248 (100), 2.970 (69), 2.767 (61), 4.873 (46)...41 Total [100.00] 100.00 (1) Betty Jo claim, Nevada, USA; by electron microprobe, average of three analyses...claim, Nevada, USA); along a fault through a stockwork disseminated gold deposit (Gold Quarry mine, Nevada...Nevada, USA). Association: Tungstenian wulfenite, pyromorphite, mimetite, cerussite, shattuckite, chrysocolla |  | | Report (issue) | | Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Monoclinic. Point Group: 2/m. Prismatic to lathlike crystals, elongated...(Tsumeb, Namibia); wulfenite, pyromorphite (Tonopah-Belmont mine, Arizona, USA); mimetite, descloizite, willemite...Mexico, USA). Distribution: From Tsumeb, Namibia. In the USA, in Arizona, in the Tonopah-Belmont mine, Big...Big Horn Mountains, Osborne district, Maricopa Co., and the Rawhide mine, Buckskin Mountains, Mohave Co...Co.; at the Bullfrog #2 claim, near Silver Hill, three km northwest of Magdalena, Socorro Co., and in |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | South Africa brucec@uj.ac.za TSUMCORITE Tsumeb Mine, Namibia I t is fitting that Tsumeb should have...development, growth, and ultimate closure of the mine in 1996. Tsumeb Corporation Limited (TCL) was founded...World War II, when the Tsumeb mine was put up for sale. Prior to this the mine was owned by Otavi Minen–...Eisenbahn–Gesellschaft (OMEG). TCL operated the mine until 1988 when it was acquired by Gold Fields South...(söhngeite is named in his honor) worked at the Tsumeb mine, and his two publications (Söhnge 1967, 2001) give |  | | Report (issue) | | Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Monoclinic. Point Group: 2/m. Crystals are wedge-shaped, flattened...806(6) c = 9.563(3) X-ray Powder Pattern: Musonoi mine, Congo. 3.271 (100B), 2.986 (80), 4.74 (70), 2.932...deposits. Association: Russia). Crocoite, pyromorphite, mimetite, cerussite, beudantite, duftite (Beresovsk... Distribution: At the Tsvetnoi mine, Mt. Uspenskaya, Beresov district, near Yekaterinburg (Sverdlovsk)...near Bensheim, and Raidelbach, Hesse. At the Exi mine, near Laurium, Greece. In the Mashamba West and |  | | Report (issue) | | PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 Crystal Data: Hexagonal. Point Group: 3 2/m. Crystals hexagonal or bladed, prismatic...c = 16.75(1) Z = 3 X-ray Powder Pattern: Ivanhoe mine, Australia. 2.969 (10), 5.71 (9), 2.220 (8), 3.51...0 10.85 Total [100.00] 94.1 100.00 (1) Ivanhoe mine, Australia; by electron microprobe, H2O by difference...85(SO4)0.05]Σ=1.90(OH)5.29∙0.73H2O. (2) Dry Gill mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England; electron microprobe...oxidized zone of lead deposits. Association: Pyromorphite, mimetite, duftite, cerussite, anglesite, wulfenite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 31 December 2014 NEVADA MINERAL STEVEN PULLMAN 1755 Circle Drive NW Reno, Nevada 89509 RICHARD THOMSSEN...THOMSSEN P.O. Box 1656 Carson City, Nevada 89702 Map showing Nevada counties, by William W.Besse. N evada...minerals new to the state being identified every year. Nevada is one of the few western states without a published...sources dealing specifically with that subject. Three iron meteorite occurrences are included because they...Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District Chalk |  | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA Peer Hen By CASTOR oan eGORY.C.oFER DOCK NEVADA AND BUREAU... UNIVERSITY Reno & Las Vegas OF NEVADA PRESS GEOLOGY Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Castor, Stephen B, Minerals of Nevada / Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.— Ist |  | | Journal (issue) | | identify many minerals in my collection. 4 A Point to Ponder Noel Kennon (Reprinted from the Australian...and finding new material, such as: Current day mining operations – Blast it! Litigation-minded people...material recently discovered at the Blue Lizard Mine in southeastern Utah has produced a whole set of...the Silver Coin Mine. IMA No. 2015-077 Fluorwavellite Al3(PO4)2(OH)2F·5H2O Silver Coin mine, Valmy, Iron...Iron Point district, Humboldt Co., Nevada, USA (40°55’44”N, 117° 19’26”W), and Wood mine, 5 miles NE of |  | | Journal (issue) | | ARTICLES: Chalcophanite from the Mou'nt Stewart Mine Leadville, NSW. England, B.M. 1�):9-11 Definition... A. 2(1):21-24 Heulandite from the Illawarra District, NSW. Carr, P., Perkins, M., Chenhall, B., Pemberton...Nickel, E. 1(2):27 Minerals from. t� Spring Creek Mine, near Wilmington, South Australia. Beyer, B. and...Elliott, P. 2(2):57-70 The minerals of the Magnet Mine, Tasmania. Haupt, J., Bottrill, R. and Sorrell,...Pyramid Hill, Victoria. Birch, W.D. 2(2):47-50 Post-mine sulphates from Teutonic Bore base metal deposit |  | | Report (issue) | | Phosphohedyphane Ca2Pb3(PO4)3Cl Crystal Data: Hexagonal. Point Group: 6/m. As tapering hexagonal prisms to ~0.5...130(2) Z=2 X-Ray Diffraction Pattern: Capitana mine, Copiapó, Atacama Province, Chile 2.942 (100), 4...10.97 65.51 20.83 3.47 0.78 100.00 (1) Capitana mine, Copiapó, Atacama Province, Chile; average electron...Polymorphism & Series: Complete solid solution among pyromorphite, mimetite, hedyphane, and phosphohedyphane likely...Capitana mine, Copiapó, Atacama Province, Chile [TL]. At the Root mine, Goodsprings district, Clark Co |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | no stolzite equivalent of wulfenite’s Red Cloud mine, yet attractive, somewhat wulfenite-like stolzite...from Chillagoe, Queensland, Australia; the Fat Jack mine, Arizona; and Santa Rosa, Argentina. Stolzite is...minerals including cerussite, anglesite, raspite, pyromorphite, mimetite, and scheelite. Relatively uninspiring...(Mahan) mine at Easthampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts (Emerson 1895); Bartlett, Carroll County, New... Providence County, Rhode Island; and historically at the Wheatley mines, Chester County, Pennsylvania |  | | Journal (issue) | | "Recent Rare Mineral Finds at Southern California and Nevada Mines". Bob is an active member of the Mineralogical...National Park, on the western slopes of the Sierra Nevada range. Here, on a forty-acre property complete...he beg;m working on microminerals of the Sierra Nevada foothills. His basic micromount collection was...was "Micromincrals at Rock Island Dam, Douglas County, Washington" in the May/June 1991 issue of Rocks... To my surprise, the needle showed in XRF to be iron titanium oxide in the same proportions as the ilmenite | | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA STEPHEN B. CASTOR and G R EGOR Y C . F E R D OC K l NEVADA BUREAU...association with the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS Reno & Las Vegas Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...-Publ ication Dat,i Castor, Stephen B. Minerals of Nevada/ Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.- rst |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Department, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, California...9(2) Å3, Z = 2, is a new mineral from the Capitana mine, Copiapó, Atacama Province, Chile and has been identified...numerous other deposits world-wide. At the Capitana mine, it occurs as transparent, colorless, tapering hexagonal...secondary mineral in the oxidized zone of the Capitana mine, a Cu-Pb-Ag deposit, where it closely associated...implications with respect to the chlorapatite-pyromorphite solid solution series. An analysis of compositions |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | December 2014 Wavellite Mauldin Mountain, Montgomery County, Arkansas P hosphate minerals are a traditional...geographic occurrence. Clearly, minerals such as pyromorphite, mimetite, other members of the apatite group...analyses show the presence of minor calcium, magnesium, iron, and/or chromium. Green wavellite owes its attractive...3-cm-tall wavellite from Mauldin Mountain, Montgomery County, Arkansas; kevin Brown specimen, Joe Budd photo...Limestone Company quarry, Pleasant Mills, Snyder County, Pennsylvania. The 2.8 × 2.7 × 1.5-cm specimen |  | | Journal (issue) | | Newsletter $6.00 Fibrous Malachite from the Mindingi Mine Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo Tony Nikischer...fibrous malachite from the Mindingi Mine in the Kambove District of Katanga began to appear in the specimen...ten {I 0) years ago (see figure J ). Although the mine was first worked superficially in the 1930s for...DRC as well (see figure 2). Today, the Mindingi Mine continues to produce wonderful malachite specimens...specimenand image. Nickel Laterite From the Tiebaghi Mine, New Caledonia Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet.com |  | | Journal (issue) | | of float copper was found in southern Houghton County and the larger mass was recovered a few miles west...Molybdenite Climax Mine, Lake County, Colorado Bob Werner werner@lcturbonet.com The Climax Mine, located in...in Lake County, Colorado (Fig. I), is perhaps the world's largest deposit of molybdenum (Mo) metal. The..."molybedamnite" or "molybedumdumite". The Climax Mine has operated on and off for over I 00 years and...expectation would be in vain. Specimens from the Climax Mine typically put real meaning to the term "aesthetically |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Library] at 03:41 01 August 2012 Olivenite TSUMEB MINE, TSUMEB, OSHIKOTO REGION, NAMIBIA H ydrothermal...from the worldfamous Tsumeb mine in Namibia, where attempts at specimen mining have taken place in recent...Southampton University. A consultant geochemist in the mining industry, he is also an avid collector of micromounts...Impurities in natural olivenite include ferrous iron, cobalt, and phosphate. Varieties of olivenite include...Mountain states. In the copper mines of Houghton County, Michigan, where primary arsenides have provided |  | | Journal (issue) | | together entire sets showing how elements such as iron and copper, change with the addition of sulphur... 2 Mineral News I found a small piece of native iron (meteoric) at the first booth I stopped, Earthworks...meteorites too (bought the small native meteoric iron piece (see above) for $3.00!), but I cannot judge...France, had mostly fossils and meteorites, both iron and glass, which is his specially, and other interesting...spent a good bit of time with Walter Lombardo (Nevada Mineral and Book Co.). He has really nice books |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | cookrob@auburn.edu Linarite Mammoth–St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona O f the blue minerals, azurite...occurrences including the Cape Rosier mine at Brooksville, Hancock County, where it was found with smithsonite...Jones mine at Garland (King and Foord 1994). It is known in microcrystals from the Mascot mine (Graham...(Graham or Galena King mine), Coos County, and Mineral Hill near Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire. It...Foster iron mine, Putnam County, New York, and in the zinc ores at Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey |  | | Journal (issue) | | LuminescentPhantom Quartz From Hudson,St. Croix County,Wisconsin William S. Cordua Dept. Plant and Earth...November-December, 1997 near Hudson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin has revealed some unexpectedly interesting...reached from Interstate 94. One takes Exit 2, marked County F and Carmichael Road, then turns south on Cannichael..."Wow!" category. The includes radiant green pyromorphite from "Realces," Mina San Andres, Villaviciosa...83816-2043 Montgomery at the "Little Green Monster" Mine Fairfield, Utah 1937 A 96 page treatise based upon |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Plata meaning “gold and silver,” and the state seal with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim...Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production of copper, coal, gold, lead, manganese, phosphate, silver, talc...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure...2. Granville Stuart established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces...view showing the Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded |  | | Catalog/List | | mass of black crystals, some Mount Malosa, Zomba District, lxl ins £5 lx2ins _lyro?'~~e . __ __ _ ___ ___...Greenish, sparse, acicular micros in Penberthy Croft Mine, St 1cm £4 s AGARDITE Y Ca Cu As_O_O_H_____c_a_v_iti_e'-s-'in'-'-...215 69 3 11 Rich white crusts on matrix. Rawhide Mine, Mohave ½x½£3 _P_b_S_iO_13 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...Hornblende ALLANITE Black areas in actinolite Bastnas Mine Sweden lxl £1.20 CeYFeSiO Quite attractive blue-grey...Grey veins in and on matrix, some with Fallowfield mine, Ix½ ALSTONITE BaCaCO/3 Alstonite micros. Hexharn |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The Kautenbach Mine Bernkastel-Kues, Rhineland-Palatinate Germany Steffen Jahn c/o Bode Verlag GmbH Am...pseudomorphs after pyromorphite—the so-called Blaubleierz (“blue lead ore”)—from the Kautenbach mine near Bernkastel-Kues...tiny lead mine only in the mid-19th century. INTRODUCTION Galena pseudomorphs after pyromorphite (Blaubleierz...(Blaubleierz, “blue lead ore”) from the Kautenbach mine is, to put it simply, a mineralogical specialty of...Kautenbach material as “a variety of pyromorphite wherein the original pyromorphite is being replaced by galena |  | | Journal (issue) | | ............. 51 Minerals from the Spring Creek Mine, near Wilmington, South Australia B. Beyer & P................ 57 Heulandite from the Illawarra District, NSW P. Carr, M. Perkins, B. Chenhall, f. Pemberton...of interesting mineral discoveries in the western USA. FRANCIS COLLECTION WEB SITES The Mineralogical...collections and research projects. A good starting point for visitors looking for mineral sites on the Web...unearthed the rare calcium hydroxide portlandite, a silver iodide mineral and several more rare phosphates |
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Silver Coin Mine, Valmy, Iron Point Mining District, Humboldt County, Nevada, USA