 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University] at 05:17 17 August 2017 of PALABORA Limpopo Province South Africa MALCOLM SOUTHWOOD 7 Campbell Court...Gauteng Johannesburg, South Africa brucec@uj.ac.za A Figure 1. The abandoned Palabora open pit, photographed...bottom of the pit 300 meters below sea level. The Palabora* Igneous Complex (PIC) is located some 450 kilometers...kilometers northeast of Johannesburg in Limpopo Province, South Africa, just below the Tropic of Capricorn...and vermiculite from the complex. In 1956 the Palabora Mining Company was set up to develop the large |  | | Catalog/List | | 4 TINZENITE rich, orange mass on quartz Cassagna Mine, Liguria Italy 2 x 2.5cm £7 7 "MOHAWKITE" a burnjshed...surface . good coverage about 1.5mm thick Cassagna Mine, Ne ,Graveglia Valley, Liguria Italy, I collected...with some reddish hematite areas 6x3.5x2cm Benallt Mine , Rhiw, Llyen North Wales £20 28 OLIVINE "bomb"...mass 4x4 and l cm thick Wiperminga Hill, Olary South Australia £8 39 STILPNOMELANE on QUARTZ thin brown...with a small amount of quartz 4x3.5cm £26 Erongo district Namibia 3 .,, ,r ·" .. ; :t.: 1-,: • - � |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and Life Sciences University of Wollongong New South Wales 2522 Australia malcolms@uow.edu.au BRUCITE...has a special interest in minerals from southern Africa and the United Kingdom. 428 ROCKS & MINERALS ...snow-white brucite, 16 cm, from the Wadh mine, Khuzdar district, Balochistan, Pakistan. Fine Art Minerals...either Khuzdar or Kharan, or to the Killa Saifullah district, all of which are in Pakistan’s central province...12.4 cm, attributed to a chromite mine in the Killa Saifullah district, Balochistan, Pakistan. Gail and |  | | Catalog/List | | crystals. Good display piece. Vambori, Ahmedhagar District, Maharashtra State, lndia about 5x2.5 inches £70...with micro Sphalerite on 2x2 matrix Lers Malines Mine, Gard, France £20 4. BENTORITE a very rare, Cr containing...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...crystals,. all over 2.5 x2.5 inch surface Likasi Mine, Katanga Congo £25 14. SIDERITE rich red-brown |  | | Book | | On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C. Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALLGOOD, ROBERT W. -with G...the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALMA Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine, [near Alma |  | | Book (edition) | | Mineral Descriptions Molybdenite in Graphite; Bogala Mine, Sri Lanka 51 Copper, native Synonym(s): Cuivre...grey); North Mine (North Broken Hill Mine; NBH Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia;...vein in jasper (red internal reflections); Madenköy Mine, Çayeli, Rize Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey...argentite reaction rim (greenish grey; arg); Monte Narba Mine, San Vito, Cagliari Province, Sardinia, Italy; PPL...matrix (dark grey); Himmelsfürst Mine, Brand-Erbisdorf, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Sachsen, Germany |  | Hazen, Robert M., Hummer, Daniel R., Hystad, Grethe, Downs, Robert T., Golden, Joshua J. (2016) Carbon mineral ecology: Predicting the undiscovered minerals of carbon. American Mineralogist, 101 (4) 889-906 doi:10.2138/am-2016-5546 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (39), Cl (38), Cu (35), U (31), Y (30), Fe (30), Ba (29), and Pb (28). Although it is logical to predict...Cu 34 Bi 3 U 31 V 2 Cl 30 Ta 2 Fe 30 W 2 Y 30 Th 2 Ba 29 Be 1 Pb 28 Ge 1 P 21 Br 1 Mn 21 Mo 1 Sr 21 Cd...Na2Cr(C2O4)2(OH).3H2O Na4Zr(C2O4)4.3H2O K4Th(C2O4)4.4H2O Ba(C2O4).H2O Co(C2O4).2H2O Ni(C2O4).2H2O Zn(C2O4).2H2O...[Cu2+3(CO3)(OH)4∙4H2O] Mg3(CO3)(OH)4∙4H2O Fe5(CO3)4(OH)2∙4H2O hydromagnesite [Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2∙4H2O] Fe5(CO3)4(OH)2∙5H2O dypingite...these as yet undiscovered phases may occur near coal mine fires or in other thermally altered coal deposits |  | | Book | | Corporation of South Africa, the Chair of Economic Geology at Rhodes University, South Africa, and since...appointments at the Astrobiology Centre, University of New South Wales, Sydney, and the China University of Geosciences...which has included work in Europe, southern Africa, South East Asia, New Zealand, the southwest Pacific...Felsic Phase of the Bushveld Igneous Complex, South Africa . . . . . . . . . . . 4.3.6 The Sn-W Deposits.... . . . . . . . 4.4.4 Sabie-Pilgrim’s Rest, South Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.4.5 Capricorn |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2·12(H2O) Ca2MgAl2(BO3)Si4O12(OH) Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 ZrO2 (Ba,Sr)(Nb,Ti)2(O,OH)7 BaSO4 2Ca(SO4)·H2O (Ce,La)(CO3)F...5)O10(OH)2·n(H2O) Cu7Hg6 BaTiSi3O9 Ag8Sb0.5As0.5Te2S3 Ca,Mg,Mn7(Ba,Sr)6(CO3)13 Be2(BO3)(OH,F)·(H2O) Fe2Al(Si,Al)O5(OH)4...CaCO3 Na6Ca2Al6Si6O24(CO3)2 Ag8SnS6 (Ca,Na)(Sr,Ce,Ba)(CO3)2 Tl2S KMgCl3·6 (H2O) K2(UO2)2(VO4)2·3H2O Co2CuS4...Pb(UO2)4O3(OH)4·4(H2O) Zn-rich rhodonite (Zn,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4 (Ba,P)(UO2)2(VO4)2·5H2) Pb5Sn3Sb2S14 Ca5(PO4)2.5(CO3)0...Fe2.3Fe0.5Si2.2O5 (OH)3.3 CdS Na 1.74K 0.1(Ca, Sr, Ba)0.16CO3, Fe3S4 MnO(OH) HgBi2S4 Fe7(Si8O22)(OH)2 Bi2Se3 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2·12(H2O) Ca2MgAl2(BO3)Si4O12(OH) Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 ZrO2 (Ba,Sr)(Nb,Ti)2(O,OH)7 BaSO4 2Ca(SO4)·H2O (Ce,La)(CO3)F...5)O10(OH)2·n(H2O) Cu7Hg6 BaTiSi3O9 Ag8Sb0.5As0.5Te2S3 Ca,Mg,Mn7(Ba,Sr)6(CO3)13 Be2(BO3)(OH,F)·(H2O) Fe2Al(Si,Al)O5(OH)4...CaCO3 Na6Ca2Al6Si6O24(CO3)2 Ag8SnS6 (Ca,Na)(Sr,Ce,Ba)(CO3)2 Tl2S KMgCl3·6 (H2O) K2(UO2)2(VO4)2·3H2O Co2CuS4...Pb(UO2)4O3(OH)4·4(H2O) Zn-rich rhodonite (Zn,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4 (Ba,P)(UO2)2(VO4)2·5H2) Pb5Sn3Sb2S14 Ca5(PO4)2.5(CO3)0...Fe2.3Fe0.5Si2.2O5 (OH)3.3 CdS Na 1.74K 0.1(Ca, Sr, Ba)0.16CO3, Fe3S4 MnO(OH) HgBi2S4 Fe7(Si8O22)(OH)2 Bi2Se3 |  | | Book | | Na 2 0, CaO and other lithophile elements (K, Rb, Ba, Sr, U, Th, Zr, etc.) and light rare earths are generated...activation, which showed itself by the formation of local elevations and depressions often associated with...carbonatites in Sukulu Hills,Uganda, and Palabora in the Republic of South Africa· Carbonatites axist in a similar...crystallize in the following order: calcite with Sr and Ba, sometimes containing dolomite lamellae (the rock...often disturbed due, for example, to the effect of local (relative) pressure gradient (i.e. an abrupt drop |  | | Journal (issue) | | and takes place normally. Pathology arises when local distortions (of structure, orientation, form), interacting...(apices and edges) and the retardation of others. Local bendings of faces arise (Fig. IA, B). But bent areas...uneven faces development, uptake of inclusions, local violations of composition, dislocations formation...Unusual Crystallization or... Mineral Pathology? //Mine mlogicheskii zhurnal. 1989.1.11, N 2. p.96-98. 10...have been found in Finland, the Republic of South Africa, Myanma (Burma), the Swiss Alps, and Kenya. |  | | Book | | Distributed by Crown Publishers, Inc., 225 Park Avenue South, New York, New York 10003 All rights reserved. No...most suitable localities for finding minerals are local stone quarries, abandoned shafts, mines, slag heaps...and from coast sands by digging. Remember to ask local authorities for permis- sion to enter an area and...Caucasus - crystals up to 1.5 cm (USSR), Getchell Mine - Nevada (USA) •Application: ore (extraction of...Colorado and Bingham - Utah (USA); large plates in New South Wales (Australia); in scheelite scarns in Tyrny-Auz |  | | Book | | themselves in the minerals of a single mine or mineral district, one or several particular mineral species...to explore for fluorescing minerals. The field—mine, mine dump, or quarry—can be richly rewarding in its...produced under ultraviolet light. Deserts were combed, mine dumps searched, and shelves filled with showy fluorescent...(Canada); Markku Lehtinen (Finland); Bob Smith (South Africa); and Jay Zaveri (India) gave help. Marcelle...beautiful specimens from the Mammoth-St. Anthony mine in Mammoth, Arizona, consisting of small, glassy | | | Book | | themselves in the minerals of a single mine or mineral district, one or several particular mineral species...explore for fluorescing minerals. The field—mine, mine dump, or quarry—can be richly rewarding in ...produced under ultraviolet light. Deserts were combed, mine dumps searched, and shelves filled with showy fluorescent...(Canada); Markku Lehtinen (Finland); Bob Smith (South Africa); and Jay Zaveri (India) gave help. Marcelle...beautiful specimens from the Mammoth-St. Anthony mine in Mammoth, Arizona, consisting of small, glassy |  | | Book (volume) | | brucite, Mg(OH)2, which may in turn alter to hydromagnesite. Yoder (1952) found experi¬ mentally that,...apparently homogeneous cassiterite from Westland, South Island, New Zealand (in Hutton, 1950). Spectrographic...On cassiterite and garnet from Kaokoveld, S.W. Africa. Proc. K. Nederland. Akad. Wetensch, vol. 50, p...variety of cassi¬ terite from South Africa. Trans. Geol. Soc. S. Africa, vol. 48, p. 1. Little, W. M..../3-AI2O3 (hexagonal) which may contain Na, K, Mg, Ca or Ba, y-Al203 (variously reported to be cubic, tetragonal | | | Book | | illustrated Encyclopedi of the World’s Rocks and Mine re L A R E N MI OF THE WORLD Rudolf Duda and...Distributed by Crown Publishers, Inc., 225 Park Avenue South, New York, New York 10003 All rights reserved....most suitable localities for finding minerals are local stone quarries, abandoned shafts, -mines, slag heaps...and from coast sands by digging. Remember to ask local authorities for permis- 29 ing acquisition or...Caucasus — crystals up to 1.5 cm (USSR), Getchell Mine — Nevada (USA) e Application: ore (extraction of |  | | Book | | talc vug in 1997, is 1.7 cm long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals...and pegmatitic environments. In the mid- l 970s, local historian-collector William J. Brunet set out to...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...which they called the Bentley Lake Road occurrence, south of Bancroft. Sharp, flattened rhombohedral ilmenite...Springfield show ( 1995: 582). Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's |  | Gaines, Richard V., Skinner, H. Catherine W., Foord, Eugene E., Mason, Brian, Rosenzweig, Abraham, King, Vandall T. (1997) Dana's New Mineralogy (8th ed.) Wiley-Interscience. p.1872 | Book (edition) | | Smithsonian Inst., Washington, D.C. Alan Pring: South Australian Museum, Adelaide, SA, Australia. Gunnar...10. India 11. South east Asia 12. Middle East 13. African Countries, from north to south 14. Oceania 15...15. Australia 16. Antarctica 17. South America The localities section includes a description of the...Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Isand South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia...Yukon States, Australia New South Wales Northern Territory Queensland South Australia Tasmania Victoria |  | | Book (edition) | | Americium Argon As Arsenic At Astatine Au B Ba Be Gold Boron Barium Bi Bismuth Berkelium Bromine...that a collector in the field should visit are mine dumps and quarry rubble heaps, where there will... lb) was mined. How- been from the Guanajuato mine (Mexico), about 500 billion kilos (460,000,000 tons)...under districts are the Witwa- tersrand (South Africa), the Mother Lode (California, USA), the Yukon...Canada) and the USSR. Formerly mined in a small district near Monte Rosa (Italy). The main source of the |  | | Book | | can they most easily be found ? First of all, any local stone quarries should be investigated very thoroughly...interesting minerals can also be found on heaps of mine refuse, but never enter abandoned shafts or caves...HYDROZINCITE Zn[(OH)3COs;]. (Zinc Bloom) San Giovanni Mine, Laorca, Sardinia eliminated from soda lakes, in... Name & Chem. Formula Origin of Specimen BARYTES Ba(SO,) (Heavy Spar) Baia Sprie (Felsobanya), Romania...of serpentine, embedded in volcanic tuffs HYDROMAGNESITE short- to longcolumnar, tabular in clay & |  | | Conference Proceedings (Volume) | | Cover photograph: View of the Aitik open pit copper mine in the very north of Sweden. Mining operations started...Heerenveen granites/pegmatites (Barberton area, South Africa): a possible source for the Dominion Reef quartz...of the pelitic schist in the Dufferin Lake Zone, south central Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada ...through polycyclic orogeny: the example of the Litsa district, Russia Anne-Sylvie André-Mayer, Michel Cuney...mantle-crustal ore-forming systems of the Pechenga ore district (Fennoscandian shield) ..................... |  | | Report (issue) | | Average composition from various types of ore, Thierry mine, Ont. ACANTHITE. Sakharova and Bryzgalov, Mineral...87M/2325 (1987) Analyses (not in abs.) from'Koryu mine, Hokkaido, Japan AIKINITE. Boldyreva (Zap. Vses...Tibet. AMPHIBOLE. Glikson, (Trans. Geol. Soc. S. Africa 89, 263-283) (1986) Microprobe analyses (12) from...and actinolite. AMPHIBOLE. Pouclet et al., (Jour. Africa Earth Sci. 6, 29-43) (1987) (French) Microprobe...analyses (1) from kimberlite, Jagersfontein, S. Africa. AMPHIBOLE. Smith et al., J. Volcanol. Geothermal |  | | Book | | non-metallic raw materials to the front ranks in the mine industry. Scientific fundamentals of the laws governing...characteristics are of systematic character, condition the local geochemical background. As a result of geological...other activities, elements are redistributed in local zones of rocks that were subjected to the effect...elements. Endogenic geochemical anomalies form in local zones with a distinctly different content of elements...orientation study made to find out the nature of the local factors which have contributed to dispersion in | | | Book | | Rigby Limited 30 North Terrace, Kent Town Adelaide, South Australia 5067 Printed in Czechoslovakia by Svoboda...can they most easily be found? First of all, any local stone quarries should be investigated very thoroughly...interesting minerals can also be found on heaps of mine refuse, but never enter abandoned shafts or caves...HYDRO ZINCITE ZnKOHhCOj. (Zinc Bloom) San Giovanni Mine, Laorca, Sardinia colourless, white, yellowish...Name & Chem. Formula Origin of Specimen BARYTES Ba(SO,) (Heavy Spar) Baia Sprie (Fclsobanya), Romania |
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