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Proustite from
Argent, Delmas, Victor Khanye Local Municipality, Nkangala District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa


Classification
Species:Proustite
Formula:Ag3AsS3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Proustite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Argent, Delmas, Victor Khanye Local Municipality, Nkangala District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:250493
Long-form Identifier:1:3:250493:3
GUID (UUID V4):a0a50d8a-ddaa-499c-8fe3-351111ff164f
References
Cairncross, B., Dixon, R. (1995) Minerals of South Africa. Geological Society of South Africa, Linden .
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Bayliss, Peter (2011) A. In Glossary of Obsolete Mineral Names (2nd ed.) The Mineralogical Record, Inc., Tucson, AZ.
Book (chapter)
(1963). argenitite = acanthite, MA 48, 2475 (1997). argent = silver, Egleston 315 (1892). argental = moschellandsbergite...argental mercury = Hg-rich silver, Egleston 27 (1892). argent amalgamĂ© = Hg-rich silver, Egleston 10 (1892)....Tschermak 343 (1894). argent antimonial = dyscrasite, HaĂŒy III, 258 (1822). argent antimoniale = dyscrasite...Chester 14 (1896). argent antimonial ferro-arsenifĂšre = dyscrasite, Egleston 109 (1892). argent antimoniĂ© sulfurĂ©...III, 269 (1822). argent antimoniĂ© sulfurĂ© noir = stephanite, Egleston 326 (1892). argent-antimonifĂšre =
Cook, Robert B. (2003) Connoisseur's Choice: Silver, Uchucchacua, Peru. Rocks & Minerals, 78 (1) 40-45 doi:10.1080/00357529.2003.9926690
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
flattened on { 11 1 }. areas, including much of western South America, specifically that portion domCrystals rarely...its credit. Fine wire- and crystallized-silver south of Sing Sing Prison in New specimens are well known...Connecticut; and and nearby mines of the Caribou district, as as an accessory mineral in the are wiry masses...mines, New Jerfrom the White Raven mine, Ward district, sey. Wire silver has been found in Boulder County...the Chimney Rock quarry, mines of the Georgetown district, as wires Somerset County, and the Planten with
Raimondi, A. (1878) Mineraux du PĂ©rou - Catalogue raisonnĂ© d’une collection des principaux types minĂ©raux de la RĂ©publique. A. Chaix Et Cie, Paris. 336pp.
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considérable par le chiffre élevé de leur richesse en argent; comme, enfin, un certain nombre de minéraux du...sulfure de > cuivre, d'antimoine et d'arsenic avec argent), la Malinowskite ( sulfure de cuivre , d'argent...d'antimoine avec argent), la Boulangerite (sulfure de plomb et d'antimoine avec argent). Quant aux minerais...Stibine argentifÚre ( sulfure d'antimoine avec argent), la Berthiérite (sulfure d'antimoine et de fer)...argentifÚre (sulfure d'antimoine et de plomb avec argent) . Enfin , le Pérou possÚde plusieurs antimo niates
Raimondi, A. (1878) Mineraux du PĂ©rou - Catalogue raisonnĂ© d’une collection des principaux types minĂ©raux de la RĂ©publique. A. Chaix Et Cie, Paris. 336pp.
Book
considĂ©rable par le chiffre Ă©levç de leur richesse en argent; comme, enfin, un certain nombre de minĂ©raux du...(sulfure de cuivre, d’antimoine et d’arsenic avec argent), la Malinowskite (sulfure de cuivre, d’argent...d’antimoine avec argent), la BoulangĂ©rite (sulfure de plomb et d’antimoine avec argent). Quant aux minerais...la Stibine argentifĂšre (sulfure d’antimoine avec argent), la BerthiĂ©rite (sulfure d’antimoine et de fer)...argentifĂšre (sulfure d’antimoine et de plomb avec argent). Enfin, le PĂ©rou possĂšde plusieurs antimoniates
Egleston, Thomas (1891) A Catalogue of Minerals and Synonyms (2nd ed.) John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York.
Book (edition)
), W. Sartorius von Waltershausen. Von Zeph ., Victor von Zepharovitch . Pell ., Bertrand Pelletier...; amalgam natif, de Lisle ; argental mercury ; argent amalgame, Dufr .; dodecohedral mercury, Mohs;...Mohs; soda-hornblende. Argent. See Silver. Argent amalgame. See Amalgam . Argent antimonial. See Dyscrasite...Dyscrasite . Argent antimonial ferro -arsenifÚre . See Dyscrasite. Argent antimonié sulfuré. See Pyrargy...rite . Argent antimonié sulfuré noir. See Stephanite. Argent arsenical. See Dyscrasite. Argent arsenio
Egleston, Thomas (1892) A Catalogue of Minerals and Synonyms (3rd ed.)
Book (edition)
), W. Sartorfus. von Waltershausen. Von Zeph., Victor von Zepharovitch. Wacht., T. Wachtmeister. Vitruv...amalgam halbflUssiges; ; amalgam de Lisle; argental argent amalgame, Dufr. dodecahedral mercury, Mohs; mercnre...soda-hornblende. Argent. See Silver. Argent amalgame. See Amalgam. Argent antimonial. See Dyscrasite. Argent antimonial...ferro-arsenifere. See Dyscrasite. Argent antimoni^ sulfur^. See Pyrargyrite. Argent antimonie sulfure noir....StepLanite. Argent arsenical. See Dyscrasite. Argent arsenio-sulfure. See Proustite. Argent bismuthif^re
Bindi, L., Pratesi, G., Spry, P. G. (2010) Crystallographic and chemical constraints on the nature of the proustite-pyrargyrite solid-solution series. American Mineralogist, 95 (11) 1725-1729 doi:10.2138/am.2010.3563
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and chemical constraints on the nature of the proustite–pyrargyrite solid-solution series Luca Bindi,1...belonging to the proustite–pyrargyrite group by evaluating 32 natural samples of proustite and 27 samples... The crystal structure of the members of the proustite–pyrargyrite solid solution consists of two sets...The compositional data support the concept that proustite–pyrargyrite solid solutions re-equilibrate and...solvus. Keywords: Sulfosalts, electron microprobe, proustite, pyrargyrite introduction Silver sulfosalts are
Egleston, Thomas (1887) Catalogue of Minerals and Synonyms. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 33. Smithsonian Institution
Report (issue)
Waltershausen . Nutt., Thomas Nuttall. Von Zeph ., Victor von Zepharovitch . Pell., Bertrand Pelletier....halbflĂŒssiges ; amalgam natif, de Lisle; argental mercury ; argent amalgame, Dufr.; dodecohedral mercury, Mohs; mer...soda-hornblende . Argent. See Silver. Argent amalgame. See Amalgam . Argent antimonial. See Dyscrasite. Argent antimonial...arsenifĂšre. See Dyscrasite. Argent antimoniĂ© sulfurĂ©. See Pyrargy rite . Argent antimoniĂ© sulfurĂ© noir....Stephanite . Argent arsenical. See Dyscrasite. kalkspath, | Argent arsenio -sulfurĂ©. See Proustite. ARAGONITE
Johnson, Paul Willard (1965) A Field Guide to the Gems and Minerals of Mexico. Gembooks, Mentone, CA.
Book
El Antimonio District Cananea District ...... Arizpe District ........... Nacozari District ...... Moctezuma...Moctezuma District ... Hermosillo District ... Alamos District ........ San Bernardo Area Alistos District...SECTION 2 — Highway 45 Sabinal District ............... Los Lamentos District.... Placer de Guadalupe Puerto...Puerto del Aire District Chihuahua .......................... Santa Eulalia District....... El Potosi Mine.... Cusihuiriachic District..... Barranca de Cobre (Copper Canyon) Batopilas District Strip Map — Federal
Bottrill, Ralph S., Baker, William. E. (2008) A Catalogue of the Minerals of Tasmania. Geological Survey of Tasmania Bulletin 73, Mineral Resources Tasmania. 1-254
Corporate Document (Series)
Geology and major deposits, Heazlewood mineral district ... Main mineral locations and 1:100 000 scale...sills, equivalent to those in Antarctica and South Africa. This dolerite is also mostly unmineralised...widespread uplift and erosion, but there were some local high-level, lamprophyric and alkaline igneous intrusions...mine at Beaconsfield and mines in the Mathinna district being the major producers. The former Tasmania...Heazlewood area (fig.4 Prospectors worked their way south through difficult terrain and rainforest, and found
Hochleitner, Rupert, Poirot, Jean-Paul (2010) 300 Roches et Minéraux. Delachaux et Niestlé SA, Paris.
Book
mythologique (ĂŠgirine) ou dĂ©dicace Ă  une personnalitĂ© (proustite). Il est connu environ 4000 minĂ©raux. L'International...DĂ©diĂ©e au physicien cristallographe autrichien Victor von Lang (1838-1921). © Cu°*4 (S0,)(0H)6°2 H20...Éclat adamantin pas de trait rouge; miargyrite, proustite et pyrargyrite, plus dures. Clivage mauvais Cassure... Miargyrite, Argent rouge antimoniĂ© + Du grec mikros, peu considĂ©rable, et argyros, argent, soit «moins...«moins d'argent» (car la plus faible teneur en argent des «argents rouges»). - AgSbS> Cristaux tabulaires
de Fourestier, Jeffrey (1999) Glossary of Mineral Synonyms - Special Publication No. 2. The Canadian Mineralogist, Ottawa.
Book
Ajoite Ajuin = Hauyne AK = i m pure Kaolinite (South Devon Block Boll Cloy] Akodiolyt = Chaba:z:ite‱Ca...Amalgame d'Ag, Amalgome d'Argent, Amalgame Natif d 'Argent = mercurian Silver Amalgamit Amozonenstein =...Arfvedsonite Argent = Silver Argent Amolgome = mercurion Silver Argent Antimoniol, Argent Antimonial Ferro-Arsenifere...Ferro-Arsenifere, Argent Antimoniole = Dyscrasite Argent Antimonie Sulfure, Argent Antimonie Sulfure...Sulfure Compocte, Argent Antimonie Sulfure Cristollise = Pyrargyrite Argent Antimonie Sulfure Nair = Stephanite
Foucault, Alain, Farges, François (2013) À la dĂ©couverte des minĂ©raux et des pierres prĂ©cieuses [Discovering minerals and gemstones]. Dunod, Paris.
Book
DuretĂ© 2,5 2,5 Ă  3 4 Exemples Sel gemme, ongle Or, argent, cuivre natifs Bronze 5,5 Verre et acier ordinaires...certaines apatites, chrysocolle, garniĂ©rite, glace et proustite montrent de nombreuses fractures dans leurs volumes...Le minĂ©ral se tord Ă  la main ou au couteau : or, argent et cuivre natifs, tĂ©traĂšdrite Or Cassure friable...ForĂȘt-Noire), moyennant un droit d’accĂšs (un magnifique argent natif a Ă©tĂ© ainsi dĂ©couvert dans les annĂ©es 2000)...uraninite, sphalĂ©rite, galĂšne, rĂ©algar, stibine, proustite, cassitĂ©rite ; fluorine, barytine
 (c) volcaniques
VeselovskĂœ, F., OndruĆĄ, P., GabaĆĄovĂĄ, A., HlouĆĄek, J., VlaĆĄimskĂœ, P. (2003) History of discovery and study of new primary minerals at JĂĄchymov. Journal of the Czech Geological Society, 48 (3-4) 207-208
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
recently found unknown mineral. The specimen carried proustite intergrown with a mineral similar at first glance...as marcasite pseudomorphs after stephanite or proustite by Zippe in 1832. In 1852 and 1853, Kenngott described...possibility that the malleable silver sulphide (“argent sulfurĂ© flexible”) previously described by Count
Bayliss, Peter (2011) V. In Glossary of Obsolete Mineral Names (2nd ed.) The Mineralogical Record, Inc., Tucson, AZ.
Book (chapter)
vicklovite = chervetite ?, Dana 6th, 1133 (1892). Victor = vermiculite, Robertson 36 (1954). Victoria =...Fe-rich samarskite-(Y), Dana 7th I, 800 (1944). vif-argent = mercury, HaĂŒy III, 297 (1822). Vignit = magnetite...actinolite, LĂĄszlĂł 141 (1995). vilagosvörösezĂŒstĂ©rc = proustite, LĂĄszlĂł 289 (1995). vilĂĄgszem = opal-A, LĂĄszlĂł...synthetic Na3Nd(PO4)2, Dana 8th, 704 (1997). viv-argent = mercury, de Fourestier 372 (1999). Vivianit (StĂŒtz)...= zincite, LĂĄszlĂł 290 (1995). vörösezĂŒstĂ©rc = proustite or pyrargyrite, LĂĄszlĂł 291 (1995). vörösföld =
Bullock, Kenneth C. (1981) Minerals and mineral localities of Utah. Bulletin 117. Utah Geological and Mineral Survey
Report (issue)
however, that occur in a particular part of a larger district or locality, are listed only under the area specified...Antelope District (Mineral Range). Beaver Lake District (Beaver Lake Mountains). Bradshaw District (Mineral...(Mineral Range). Fortuna District (Tushar Mountains). Gordon District (Tushar Mountains). Granite and North...Indian Peak District (Needle Range). Lincoln District (Mineral Range). McGarry District (Mineral Range)...Range). Newton District (Tushar Mountains). Pine Grove District (Wah Wah Mountains). Pruess (Newhouse) District
Cook, Robert B. (2005) Connoisseur's Choice: Bournonite. Rocks & Minerals, 80 (1) 40-44 doi:10.3200/rmin.80.1.40-44
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
which a collection is judged. A good example is proustite. Another might be bournonite, a sulfosalt well...Pennsylvania; the Cofer deposit in the Mineral district of Louisa County, Virginia, where it occurs with...States. Best known are those from the Park City district, Summit County, Utah, where at one time crystals...from the Albion mine in the Little Cottonwood district, Salt Lake County, Utah. It was an ore mineral...Helvetia-Rosemont district, Pima County; the Augusta and Hosey mines in the Wrightson district, Santa Cruz
Coma, Francisco, de Pardieu, Louise (1968) Les Minéraux. La Vie Rustique, Bruxelles.
Book
contenu en argent. Couleur jaune d'or devenant jaune blanc quand augmente sa teneur en argent. Rayure jaune...volcaniques de Rodalquilar, Province d' Almeria. ARGENT Ag Cubique. Les cristaux nets sont rares. Généralement...Co\·ilha, ARGENT filiforme sur gal~nc ori,talliséc. Serra Almagrcra, Almcrla. x2 ARGENT ai11t.tllist...K("\\'C"c naw, ~li<'higan Etau.Unis. X Portugal. ARGENT urborcsccnt s ur Calcite. Batopil;u, Chihuahua...2-2'5; P.e., 9'70-9'83. Rayure et couleur blanc argent, un peu rougeùtre en surface fraßche, qui se recouvre
Caspari, C. (1971) Minéraux. Société Franç. du Livre, Paris.
Book
ont Ă©tĂ© exploitĂ©s tour Ă  tour pour leur teneur en argent, en cobalt et en uranium, au cours d'une histoire...l'annabergite (du bourg minier d' Annaberg dans le district du Erz). Certains noms, de consonnance latine...GĂ©ochimie du cuivre CUIVRE GĂ©ochimie de l'argent ARGENT GĂ©ochimie de l'or ÛR MĂ©tĂ©orites de fer FER GĂ©ochimie...Transylvanie SYLVAN11E Description des minĂ©raux riches en argent STiPHANITE et ARGENTITE GERl\lANITE Gisement de...pseudomorphoses GALÈNE District minier du Siegerland (Allemagne) GALÈNE Gisement du district minier de Neudorf
(1980, December) Minéraux et Fossiles 71. Minéraux et Fossiles
Journal (issue)
nobles, du tou risme scientifique dans l'ancien district du Vat de L1epvre et ta participatron aux rĂ©unions...taillĂ©es Ă  mo nter, occasions b11oux anciens or et argent. 59 - L'A IGLE D'OR 40. rue J ules Ferry, tĂ©l 127182...inĂ©raux de collec uons. fossiles. b11oux o r et argent. pierres prĂ©cieuses 29 - L'AMÊTHYSTE Parking de...visiteurs se sont trouvĂ©s dans un couloir et un petit local devant une douzaine d'exposants qui prĂ©sentaient...ors natifs et un extraordinaire spĂ©cimen de proustite Ă  17. 145 FF et lke Levy avec une belle collection
Anderson, C. (1916) Bibliography of Australian Mineralogy. Mineral Resources 22. New South Wales Department of Mines
Report (issue)
ILLINOIS LIBRARY i ^ 6^2.09 S ^^ 2 . ) I NEW SOUTH WALES. DEPARTMENT OF MINES. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...List of Papers, p. 7. Australia generally New South Wales Victoria : Queensland Subject Index, p...Locality Index, p. 95. ; Subject Index, p. 102; South Australia: Tasmania: : . Locality Index, p....north-west of C.”; A, B, and C may all be in the same district, but it is sometimes difficult or impossible to...occurrences. A case in point may be cited from South Australia. Wulfenite is recorded from “ Mount Lyndhurst
(2017) November - December 2017. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 48 (6) The Mineralogical Record, Inc.
Journal (issue)
(“Hat Yai”) mine near Tham Thalu, Bannang Sata District, Yala Province, Thailand .......................supplement showing many details of the Berezovsk mining district, the subject of the July–August 2016 issue. We...occurrences in the larger Ekaterinberg district (including the Berezovsk district). Figure 26. The gold mining...Figure 30. Overview of gold occurrences in the Mias district, southern Urals. Figure 31. Map of alluvial gold...gold deposits in the Carevo Alexandrovsk area south of Mias. Figure 32. Graph of mined and alluvial gold
Tamas, C. G., Bailly, L., Ghergari, L., O'Connor, G., Minut, A. (2006) NEW OCCURRENCES OF TELLURIDES AND ARGYRODITE IN ROSIA MONTAN A, APUSENI MOUNTAINS, ROMANIA, AND THEIR METALLOGENIC SIGNIFICANCE. The Canadian Mineralogist, 44 (2) 367-383 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.44.2.367
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
gold-poor veins from the RoƟia Montană ore deposit, South Apuseni Mountains, in Romania. Common base-metal...is now solved; most of the ore deposits of the South Apuseni Mountains have a Te-rich signature. These...tellurides, Te-bearing argyrodite, RoƟia Montană, South Apuseni Mountains, Romania. Sommaire Des Ă©chantillons...Ă©chantillons provenant de veines riches en argent et pauvres en or du gisement de RoƟia Montană, situĂ© dans...are known within the socalled Golden Quadrangle, South Apuseni Mountains (GhiĆŁulescu & Socolescu 1941,
Guyot de Grandmaison, E. (1906) Catalogue de la collection de minéralogie et de la bibliothÚque de M. E. Guyot de Grandmaison. J. Castanet.
Book
ANTIMONIATÉ. Ammiolite, Westphalie, Chili. ARGENT ARGENT NATIF. FinistĂšre daigne, NorwĂšge, Mexique...BISMUTHAL. Chilenite, Chili. ARSENIO-SULFURÉ. Proustite, A. A. Chili. Chili. Sanguin'ite, Saxe 3,...Colection de (Lepidolite, (Margarite), de lmeu. District des 635 ; p. ) KChaĂŻtnka,atherinbug. Cristaux...BerthiĂ©rite. ArrhĂ©nite. Aventurine. Betrran dite. Argent natif. Beaumontite. Beauxite. Bementite. 50...Protovermiculite. Pyrope. Plumbostannite. Proustite Pyrophyllite. Plumbostib. Pribzramite. Pyrophysalite
(2009) January - February 2009. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 40 (1) The Mineralogical Record, Inc.
Journal (issue)
large, white feldspar crystals. INTRODUCTION The South American region known as Patagonia, a barren tableland...guanaco (an undomesticated llama), the nandu (a South American ostrich) and the Andean condor, seen mainly...the Province, near the border with Chile. the south continental ice field, and the Los Glaciares National...and the second largest in continental South America. The north-south length of the country is 3,694 km!...Fitzroy has been referred to as “El ChaltĂ©n” in the local Tehuelche Indian language, meaning “the smoky mountain”;
 
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