 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Universitesi] at 20:25 14 March 2016 Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico T here once was a time when most green...was then known only as the Blanchard mine, Bingham, New Mexico. Oh, for those simpler times. The level...fine brochantite from the abovementioned Blanchard mine has been selected for this issue. Brochantite, a...sparingly at the old Loudville mines, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, and as coatings of tiny crystals...crystals at the Chimney Rock quarry, Somerset County, New Jersey. Dark emerald-green, acicular brochantite |  | | Journal (issue) | | scepter with pyrite, 7 cm, from Spruce Ridge, King County, Washington; Rick Dillhoff collection; Jeff Scovil...Acanthite with silver, 2.6 cm, from the Uchucchacua mine, Peru; Allan Young collection and photo. Amethyst...discovered along the Fraser River in British Columbia, a new gold rush drew more than 30,000 prospectors, and...prospectors. All of this activity gave a jump-start to mining interests and prospecting in the lands of the Pacific...beautiful quartz specimens from Denny Mountain and King County, Washington, and the zeolites from the coastal |  | | Book | | decade, however, the need has been growing for a new, comprehensive index. Because the 14-year index suffered... Consequently, it was our decision to prepare a new index which is cumulative back to volume 1, fully...the 14-year index, and which is organized on a new plan. Nevertheless, all readers and users of the...the last ten years, and which has inspired this new effort. The current 25-year index is divided into...appears n Brief descriptive note, as in "What's New in Minerals?" p Photograph or other illustration |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Robert I. Gait, Royal Ontario Museum; Dr. William Kelly, New York State Geological Survey; Dr. Robert J. King...CONNECTICUT. J. H. Betts, 215 W. 98th St., #2F, New York, NY 10025. Mineral collectors are steadily losing...Future collecting will, of necessity, be done in new places or in forgotten, lost localities that are...81MINERALS dletown-Portland, Connecticut, pegmatite district. They are found in South Glastonbury, about 5...includes one of the largest quarries of the entire district, the Howe No. 1. Access is through a trail system |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | FITZGERALD\ J[ NAIRN and A[ ATRENS Department of Mining\ Minerals and Materials Engineering\ The University...concentrations in rainwater are su.cient to precipitate posnjakite "Cu3SO3 "OH#51H1O##\ a possible precursor to...age from 15 to 221 years#\ France\ Sweden and the USA[ Our studies have shown that copper patinas are chemically...compounds detected in patinas\1Ă4\05Ă19 namely posnjakite "CuSO32Cu"OH#11"H1O##\ brochantite and tenorite...revealed a combination of brochantite and posnjakite[ Posnjakite "CuSO3=2Cu"OH#1=1"H1O# is a hydrated form |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Carl Francis, Harvard University; Dr. William Kelly, New York State Geological Survey; Dr. Robert J. King... of Geology and Geophysics, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA 70148. During the last century...wealth of minerals, many of which represent rare or new mineral species. Two dozen oxide minerals from Madagascar...at 13:59 13 January 2015 THE WATERLOO QUARRY A NEW LOCALITY FOR GAHNITE, MANGANOCOLUMBITE, AND MANGANOTANTALITE... of Geology and Geophysics, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA 70148. The Precambrian basement |  | | Journal (issue) | | ...... Former miner honoured for building UK - Mexico links .................... Crystal Classics open............................. Trial at Brandy Gill Mine ... ............................................................... . Posnjakite, connellite and other minerals from Crinnis Mine, Cornwall Meeting & Field...a very Happy New Year for 2012. By the time you read this we will be well into the New Year - and what...number of overseas locations , including Franklin, New Jersey, Langban in the province of Varmland, Sweden |  | | Catalog/List | | state law from the date of auction. REFERENCES: New bidders who are unknown to us must furnish satisfactory...Internet, Fax, and Mail) Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street ⢠Dallas, TX 75207 Session...Collection LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street ⢠Dallas, TX 75207 Wednesday...View lots & auction results online at HA.com/5141 NEW! 360o Video Available On-Line at HA.com/5141 Look...museum-quality Tourmalines, including the 2nd largest Sapo Mine âshaving brushâ and an exceptional Elbaite on Feldspar |  | | Journal (issue) | | with a large mass of native copper in the Quincy mine ca. 1918. (Michigan Technological University Archives... The MICHIGAN COPPER COUNTRY L. W i l s o n New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources by M a...Native copper crystal group, 13.6 cm, from an unknown mine in the Michigan Copper Country. Richard A. Kosnar...(1929) is considered to be the classic for the district. Many of these works are currently out of print...and research will serve as an overview of the district and as a framework from which interested persons |  | | Book | | it is probable that, in some cases at least, the new substance has been substituted gradually for that...professor of mineralogy at his alma mater, the mining academy at Freiberg. In 1815, he published UĚber...quartz after calcite. Often called perimorph (the new mineral is on the periphery of the first one). A...simultaneous capillary solution and deposition by which a new mineral of partly or wholly different composition...encrusting calcite that then disappears. b. By having the new mineral totally replace the original one (Abforming |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Thirty-one, Number Four Articles Juanitaite, a new mineral from Gold Hill, Utah.......................Rossman Orpiment from the Twin Creeks mine, Humboldt County, N e v a d a .............................. 311 by B. K. Lees The Purple Passion mine, Yavapai County, A rizona.................. 323 by E. Davis...Stanislaus County, C alifornia 333 by G. E. Dunning Brookite from Hale Creek, Trinity County, California |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Number Five Articles The Val Graveglia m anganese district, Liguria, I t a ly .............................Marchesini & R. Pagano The Shirley Ann claim, Inyo County, C a lifo r n ia ...................................................403 by Q. Wight Abstracts of new mineral d escrip tion s............................RHODOCHROSITE crystals to 1.6 cm, from the Uchucchacua district, Huanuco depart ment, Peru. (See vol. 28, no |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | noted Figure 1. Camp Bird mine, level 2, Sneffels district, Ouray County. Raines-Pettem collection,...from the Leadville district, with another 50 million pounds mined in San Juan County (Henderson 1926).... During the twentieth century, the Gilman district surpassed Leadville in total copper production with...the Eagle mineâs (Gil304 ROCKS & MINERALS man district) production. This does not mean that copper has...chimneys are limited to the Red Mountain district in Ouray County. Figure 2. Colorado mineral belt (COMB) |  | | Catalog/List | | brownrhombiccrystals covering the surface of each piece. Unue NEW MATERIAL. (BeryozoskyUtal "lrs) 2x2 ES 2x3 E8 3x4...Pb Te minute silvery apots in lca matrix (HillTop Mine. OrganHountains DonaAnnaC-Ounty,NewMexico) u OSSBIMDHEIHITE...light green films on silicaeous rock. (Pinal County, h.rizona USA) lem El. 50 .E2.50 235 DUFREtiOYSITE Pb/2...with ceruslte on aatrlx. (Silver Bill Mlne,Plaa County, Arizona) I I I l2 341PD...on matrix t Mimetite.(11oon AnchorHin Haricopa County, Arizona U.S.A) lxlins ES lx2 ElO 2x2 E18 275 MIUTUH |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...FLUORITE crystal group, 8.1 cm, from the Shangbao mine, H unan, China. Collector's Edge Minerals specimen;...daughter of a mining family, she has maintained an intense interest in minerals and mining throughout her...pursuits in this regard was the collecting of old mining stock certificates, a collection which grew to... and give a historical background for each mine or mining venture. These catalogs, still available while |  | | Book | | editing the book. The second edition incorporates new information on recently identified minerals as well...mineralogists have resulted in the discovery of many new minerals and mineral occurrences within the state...In addition to numerous new illustrations, this second edition contains many new locality listings, entries...species, varieties and synonyms, minerals new to Michigan, and new references. Most general sections in Part...totally new. Noteworthy but unverified occurrences have been grouped together in Part III, and new appendices |  | | Journal (issue) | | on limestone along r~:t~JQ.\{t;_t:l'!'P_erland County, 5 miles southwest of Carlisle. Photo courtesy~'of...concerning the minera l industry of Pennsylvania. The mining industry in Pennsylvan ia presently directly employs...production in the State in 1977. Plans by industry for new surface and underground mines should increase those... Greene County, with 12 major underground mines planned, may become the "numero uno" county for coal...had under considerati oh a IMge-scale open p it mining system within the Pchhsy lvania anthracite region |  | | Journal (issue) | | ¡⢠â˘';._ i.: Smithsonite; 12.5 cm, Kelly mine, Socorro County, NM, Riley Owen Photo Mineralogical...Garanin BorisZ. Kantor MichaelB. Leybov BryanLees (USA) YuriyB. Marin Vladimirl. Pavlishin(Ukraine) Igor...VictorT. Trofimov LydieTouret (France) John S. White (USA) ManagingEditor LudmilaA. Cheshko ScienceEditor...PromotingManager DesignIdea Ivan A. Baksheev Peter Modreski(USA),Zaya A. Bessudnova Anna V. Shcherbina, Maria A...Mineral-AlmanacLtd. 10896 W. Beloit Pl. Lakewood,CO80227, USA minbooks@rambler.ru,minbooks@inbox.ru www.minbook |  | | Catalog/List | | matrix mostly with Alstonite micro's (Fallowfield Mine, Hexham) 1 x ~ ins El.50 lxl E3 lx2 ES 072 BISHUTHINITE...Pb Sb O OH yellow masses on Quartz. (Trevinnick Mine, near Port Issac Cornwall) lxl .El lx2 El.90 504...botryoidal on matrix. (Gold Hill Hine, Tooele County) Utah, USA) lxl E2.50 lx2 E4 2x)ins EO 226 LANGITE Cu/4...OH/62H/20 ark blue micro1 s 1ith possible aer Posnjakite . (Spania Dolina CzechRepublic) l x I, E4 340...matrix.Monument 1 Hine, Havajo County,Arizona,USA) lxl E3.50 lx2 E7.00 202 COPPER NATIVE.pure |  | | Journal (issue) | | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...Simmons Fluorapatite from the King Lithia mine, Custer County, South Dakota .. 361 by M. L. Wilson, J....Roman, C/zÂŁvei/i deposits of jf v l t h e Ems district in West Germany have yielded over 50 mineral species...The ore-carrying system which comprises the Ems district is known as the Ems-Braubach belt. It consists...Hesse, West Germany. Veins at the Schone Aussicht mine near Dernbach could be considered a part of the |  | | Book (edition) | | Oman AMSTERDAM ⢠BOSTON ⢠HEIDELBERG ⢠LONDON NEW YORK ⢠OXFORD ⢠PARIS ⢠SAN DIEGO SAN FRANCISCO â˘...OX5 1 GB, UK 225 Wyman Street, Waltham, MA 02451, USA Copyright Š 2015, 2008 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved...practice in this field are constantly changing. As new research and experience broaden our understanding...compilation of this second edition. Many of the new samples had to be prepared as polished sections,...Descriptions section has been expanded by some 70 new minerals, now adding up to a total of 502 species |  | | Journal (issue) | | logy. Contribution; co ncerning the topographical mine 7alogy of the British Isles are particularly welcome...with calcite, galena and pyrite. Glengowla East mine, Oughterard, Co . Galway, Eire. Sir Arthur Russell...vivianite PG. Embrey 77 Native silver from Hilderston mine , West Lothian. Scotland T.K. Meikle 83 Mineralogy...Hampstead Farm quarry, Chipping Sodbury, Avon : a new British occurrence ;ov!.F. Brooke 103 An unusual...occurrence of arsenate minerals at Gwaith-yr-Afon mine, Dyfed , Wales S.A . Rust and J.s. Mason 109 NOTES |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Articles Large barite crystals from the Elandsrand gold mine, South A fr ic a .............................................. 170 by W. E. Wilson Abstracts of new mineral descriptions........................................................ 237 Q. W ight What's new in minerals Tucson Show 2000 ......................shown might conceivably qualify. Admission of a new listing to that page, when vacancies appear, is now |  | | Journal (issue) | | COVER:Superbtwinnedyellowfluoritecrystal 15 mm on edge from Hilton Mine, Scordale, Cumbria.PeterBriscoeCollection. T'wENTY...articles of interest to mineralogists, collectors, and mining historians. Contributions or suggestions for articles...T CUMilRJA EDITOR David I. Green -12- LA.KE DISTRICT -16- MARKETING Peter J. Briscoe Tony Stubbins...of Northern England. This specimen from ~ry Gill Mine, once part of the Fred Bull collection, is°'currently...England has a long and distinguished history. The mining districts of Cumbria, Northumberland and Durham |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino... . . . . . . . . . . 235 by G. Gauthier Whatâs new in minerals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...can be applied to labels. They are as follows: Mining Engineer Shortage The decline in the number of...an effect on at least one profession: mining engineering. Mining engineers obviously have to know their...continues to grow while the number of new graduates in mining engineering has fallen so low that it is |
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