 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | OF AUSTRIA By P H I L I P M O R R I L L East Derry, N . H . 0 3 0 4 1 IV S A L Z B U R G (Land Salzburg)...GrossgLoekner S*lzbur* Styrla to JudfnteurR VI CARINTHIA Yugoslavia 220 ROCKS AND MINERALS of the...the road. Seidelwinkel-Zoisite. Bucheben. Marble. Kolm Saigurn at the end of the road. Old gold M. with...Asbes tos. Hofgastein. Ilmenite. Bad Hofgastein. Marble; Epidote Xls. Bad Gastein. Very old gold mines...Salzburg 0 Matflee * ^ l » c h o f shof en Carinthia 0 Zedp^ 0 Schella^Oen Upner A u s t r i a v |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mountain roads. Bournonite. Guttering. Extensive iron ore opera tions. Olsa—Bournonite Xls. Wolchite;...Bleiberg. In SE, not to be confused with Bleiberg nr Villach. M. with Calcite Xls. Loibl—Cinnabar. Leoben. Calcite...Prochlorite in Q Xls. Radenheim nr. Millstatter See. Large Magnesite deposit on mountain. Main offices... Drau-Spodumene; Wardite. Bleiberg area. W of Villach. Dozens of lead/zinc Ms. In operation from early...(with Wulfenite) ; Mar ble var. Lumachelle (Fire Marble) ; Barite Xls (white tabular); Calamine Xls; (abundant) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINES AND MINERALS OF AUSTRIA By P H I L I P M O R R I L L East Derby, N . H., 0 3 0 4 1 ( P A R T III)...Vivianite as powder. Krasta Valley. Marble Qs six Mi. W of Villach nr Drautal. Raibl-Galena; Calamine;...Adularia Xls; Magne tite X l s ; Sphene X l s ; Black Marble Q. Mallnitz-Pericline X l s . Unterschaferalpe...Goldzeche-Gold (xlized). Wacshganz-Gold (xlized). Zern See, N E / from Heiligenblut-Thurningite. Dobrova-Tourmaline...16 Miles Do not scale. Uooer Austria Altaussee tsch# Lower Austria Yugoslav! VII STYR1A ROCKS AND |  | | Catalog/List | | crystal about 2cm tall and one cm across. Francon Quarry, Quebec Canada £50 2. BERYLLONITE translucent...salmon-pink Barite in the matrix (not fluorescent) Crich Quarry Derbyshire £ I 0 21. HYDROZINCITE visible with...fluorescent coating, large I x2 inch Bleiberg Carinthia, Austria £7 22. HYDROXYL-HERDERITE good pale pinkish...pinkish crystal about half inch size (Linopolis district, Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil) ...Yavapai County Arizona USA £10 lx2 £5 lxl £3 24. BOURNONITE very rich silvery mass in 2.x2.5 inch matrix |  | | Catalog/List | | I inch 12. BOURNONITE good coverage of grey crystals on the surface of massive Bournonite/Pyrite. Quiruvilca...micro's on some galena in the matrix, Bleiberg Carinthia Austria ( one of the most famous European mines) £20...inch matrix with minor Hydrozincite Bleiberg Carinthia Austria £6 20. HUNTITE white chalky massive areas...small stilbite crystals 3x2 inches £25 Wagholi Quarry, Poona ,India 23. EUDIALYTE really excellent display...some slight dame which is not obvious. Boyleston Quarry Glasgow, Scotland £9 28. BARYTES cut and polished |  | | Catalog/List | | crystals. Good display piece. Vambori, Ahmedhagar District, Maharashtra State, lndia about 5x2.5 inches £70...chips visible under close scrutiny . Unusual to see this mineral as a single crystal like this £30 ....the grains and a few more scattered about. Caspar Quarry, Bellerberg bei Mayen, Yulkaneifel, Rheinland Pfalz...5 mm size (Benallt Mine,Lleyn, Wales) £30 11. BOURNONITE good blocky grey crystals from half to one inch...about 12x5mm in the middle of the vein. Crestmore Quarry, Riverside County, California USA £17 35. SODALITE |  | | Catalog/List | | mineral has only been found in The Mendips. (Merehead Quarry Mendips Somerset) f3.50 C273 COLORADOITE Mine...areas in matrix XRD) A W matrix (Bessie Tyube Quarry on Basalt.(Island "B" - C278 GOETHITE really...masses richly scattered in white (Meldon Aplite Quarry, neax Okehampton Devon) lxl SOp lx2 fl.00 2x2 f2...f.3.20 lxl C297 TOBERMORITE white (Crestmore Quarry, ~reas in california C298 TOURMALINE very Tourmaline...TYCHITE crystals.2 C300 URALOLITE creamy Koralpe, Carinthia, C301 UVAROVITE dar!~ green J to Diopside with |  | | Catalog/List | | pure grey slightly crystalline mass, Ratnapura district SriLanka small 2x3 £8 5. MUSCOVITE nice curved...fibrous crystals in large 2x3 quartz Maishofen, Austria £17 15. KOCHSANDORITE three small white areas...and with a band ofBarite (not fluorescent) Crich Quarry Derbyshire £10 3x3 inch 42. FLUORITE cleavages...coverage and interesting location Hingston Down Quarry Cornwall 3x2.5 £8 43 . LEPIDOLITE good small display...with short wave, UV large lx2 inch Bleiberg Carinthia, Austria £7 46. CALCITE creamy massive, with very |  | | Book | | Frontcover Upper left: The observatory at Kremsmunster. Austria. which houses the mineral collection. Upper right:...mineralogical cabinet of the convent at Kremsmunster, Austria. The . specimens a~e displayed m baroque furniture...important mineralogical museums in Western Europe Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany (Federal...half are in Germanspeaking countries (Germany, Austria, Switzerland). The reasons for this are partly...universities, 14 by town or city councils, 13 by district councils or regional boards, and 16 form part |  | | Catalog/List | | mass nearly lxl inch with Hydrocerussite. Merehead Quarry Mendips £35 9. SIMPSONITE Orange cleavage mass...across on lxl with small quartz crystals Francon Quarry Montreal Quebec £25 14. VESUVIANITE lxl inch area...salmon-pink Barite in the matrix (not fluorescent) Crich Quarry Derbyshire £10 41. ALLOPHANE good creamy- pale...pink Barite in the matrix (not fluorescent) Crich Quarry Derbyshire £10 some attractive salmon- 43. HYDROZINCITE...with short wave, UV large lx2 inch Bleiberg Carinthia, Austria £7 44. CALCITE nice FLUORESCENT piece, nail |  | | Journal (issue) | | Articles Famous mineral localities: Bleiberg, Carinthia, Austria ...........................................Bleiberg, Carinthia, Austria. Photo by Werner Lieber. For a detailed review of this locality see the article...mineral shows with special postmarks for years (see, for example, the Bad Ems show postmarks shown in...1 famous mineral localities: Bleiberg Carinthia, Austria Gerhard Niedermayr* Department of Mineralogy-Petrology...History Museum of Vienna Burgring 7, A-1014 Vienna, Austria leiberg is among the most famous o f European |  | Staude, S., Mordhorst, T., Neumann, R., Prebeck, W., Markl, G. (2010) Compositional variation of the tennantite–tetrahedrite solid-solution series in the Schwarzwald ore district (SW Germany): The role of mineralization processes and fluid source. Mineralogical Magazine, 74 (2) 309-339 doi:10.1180/minmag.2010.074.2.309 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | tetrahedrite solidsolution series in the Schwarzwald ore district (SW Germany): The role of mineralization processes...(‘fahlore’) from 78 locations in the Schwarzwald ore district of SW Germany. Electron microprobe analysis is...fahlore, tennantite, tetrahedrite, Schwarzwald ore district, Black Forest, hydrothermal mineralization. Introduction...2004). Geological setting The Schwarzwald ore district (SW Germany) is part of the European Variscan...granites in 310 FAHLORE FROM THE SCHWARZWALD ORE DISTRICT The investigated occurrences and their characteristic |  | Putz, H., Paar, W.H., Topa, D., Horner, J., L�ders, V. (2003) Structurally controlled gold and sulfosalt mineralization: the Altenberg example, Salzburg Province, Austria. Mineralogy and Petrology, 78 (1) 111-138 doi:10.1007/s00710-002-0230-3 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mineralization: the Altenberg example, Salzburg Province, Austria H. Putz1 , W. H. Paar1, D. Topa1 , J. Horner2,...Mineralogie, Universit€at Salzburg, Austria RECON-STRUCT Geologic Consulting, Austria 3 GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam...occur within the Central gneiss. Three different marble-hosted ore types following fracture systems as...230 C for the second and third stages in the marble. Introduction In the eastern Tauern window three...precious-metal mineralization: (1) Gastein-Rauris district: gold–arsenopyrite–quartz veins of the ‘‘Tauerngoldgang’’ |  | | Report (chapter) | | mineralization from the Siflitz-Guginock area (Austria): indications for hydrothermal activity during...mineralization from the Siflitz-Guginock area (Austria): indications for hydrothermal activity during...Salzburg, Hellbrunnerstr 34, A-5020 Salzburg, Austria (e-mail: gerhard.amann@sbg.ac, at) 2 Institutfiir...Salzburg, Hellbrunnerstr 34, A-5020 Salzburg, Austria Abstract: Polymetamorphic schists and marbles of...as the Monte Rosa gold district of the Western Alps or the Tauern gold district of the Eastern Alps (Fig |  | | | | Australia, at Mount Morgan Mine, from Chartres Towers district, from Hillgrove, from Hill End, and large production...U.S., nice bladed crystals occur in the Darwin district, Inyo County, California; also at Antimony Peak...California; and large crystals come from the Rand district, San Bernardino County. Long crystals at Manhattan...In U.S., very abundant in Tri-State lead-zinc district as cockscomb forms. Very excellent cockscomb crystals...found in schists at Mitterberg, Austria, and in the Trentino district, Italy. 40 Arsenopyrite (Metallic |  | | Book | | Lazuli (see No. 96) Top right: Orpiment with Realgar (see No. 288) Bottom: Garnets in Mica Schist (see No... Table of Chemical Elements Symbol Name Ac Ag A1 Am Ar As At Au B Ba Be Bi Bk Br C Ca Cd Ce Cf Cl Cm...Antimonite, arsenopyrite, orpiment, galena, bornite, bournonite, covellite, tetrahedrite, cobaltite, chalcocite...important for identification. Physical properties: see above. Occurs in veins, geodes and amygdaloidal infillings...crystals of rutile (p. 170). Physical properties: see above. Found in Scotland, Minas Gerais (Brazil). |  | Horner, J., Neubauer, F., Paar, W. H., Hansmann, W., Koeppel, V., Robl, K. (1997) Structure, mineralogy, and Pb isotopic composition of the As-Au-Ag deposit Rotgülden, Eastern Alps (Austria): significance for formation of epigenetic ore deposits within metamorphic domes. Mineralium Deposita, 32 (6) 555-568 doi:10.1007/s001260050122 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the As-Au-Ag deposit RotguÈlden, Eastern Alps (Austria): signi®cance for formation of epigenetic ore deposits...July 1997 Abstract The abandoned As±Au±Ag mining district RotguÈlden is located within the eastern Tauern...UniversitaÈt, Hellbrunner Str. 34, A-5020 Salzburg, Austria J. Horner á W.H. Paar á K. Robl Institut fuÈr Mineralogie...UniversitaÈt, Hellbrunner Str. 34, A-5020 Salzburg, Austria W. Hansmann á V. Koeppel Institut fuÈr Isotopengeologie...1935; Weidinger and Lang 1991); and (3) the Au district of Schellgaden near the eastern margin (Friedrich |  | | Book | | olivine are not usually found together. We shall see elsewhere that the main igneous rock minerals are...mineralogist will always check in a specimen to see if quartz or feldspar are present and how much there...reached in vein or massive deposit form. We can see that there are two parts to the oxidation zone. Near...contains plenty of elongate minerals like the micas. Marble is mineral subtraction from, and addition to, the...hornblende with a variable plagioclase content. Marble is composed of recrystallized calcite or dolomite |  | | Journal (issue) | | PROVENANCE 10 Tracing the history of a world-class bournonite. By Bob Jones SKIP AN ATOM AGATES Identifying...geological mystery. By Bill Vossler 54 MEDITERRANEAN MARBLE AND EMERY 60 Lapidary materials from the Greek...INFORMATION: editor@rockngem.com On The Cover This bournonite specimen from the Herodsfoot mine (Lanreath,...the Environmental Protection Agency and Bureau of Land Management and public travel to the mine was no...the Environmental Protection Agency and Bureau of Land Management, and public travel to the mine was no |  | | Book (edition) | | Chartres In Australia, at Mount Morgan Towers district, from Hillgrove, from Hill End, and large production...U.S., nice bladed crystals occur in the Darwin district, Inyo County, California; also at Antimony Peak...California; and large crystals come from the Rand district, San Bernardino County. Long crystals at Manhattan...U.S., very abundant in Tri-State lead-zine district as cockscomb forms. Very excellent cockscomb...found in schists at Mitterberg, Austria, and in the Trentino district, Italy. 3x : Arsenopyrite (Metallic |  | | Journal (issue) | | 2018 Articles Oberdorf an der Laming, Styria, Austria ................................ ................STRONTIANITE, 9 cm, from Oberdorf an der Laming, Styria, Austria. Fine Minerals International specimen, now in the... Brazil 16.4cm See me in Tucson at Riverpark Inn and Westward Look Show SEE US EVERY YEAR ATTHE...BADAKSHAN, AFGHANISTAN 6CM TOM SPANN PHOTO Come see our limited NEW selection of alkali-rich blue beryl...STEPHANIE@STONETRUST.COM Obtrdorf an dtr Laming ~ tyria, austria Thomas P. Moore Peter Huber 2709 East Exeter |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of chalcopyrite, cuprite, covellite, pyrite, bournonite, and sphalerite after tetrahedrite (Palache,...Colorado localities include the Silverton-Eureka district, San Juan County, where tetrahedrite is often...fluorite come from the Longfellow mine, Red Mountain district, San Juan County (D. Bunk, pers. comm., 2010)...vugs from mines in the Lake City district, Hinsdale County, a district noted for the prevalence of argentiferous...edge. Although uncommon from the Tintic mining district, Juab County, Utah, some fine specimens have been |  | | Journal (issue) | | sapphire and spinel deposit of An Phu, Luc Yen Mining District, Yenbai Province, Vietnam . . . . . . . . . ....of the Cresson mine, Cripple Creek district, Colorado in 1914 (see “The Cresson Vug, Cripple Creek,” by...menu listing) on your computer. Otherwise you will see only an earlier version saved by your computer from...as with many other radical changes in marketing (see my editorial on preshow selling in vol. 3, 1972)...specimen, and forget about further Internet purchases. I am sure that there are far more specimens that disappointed |  | | Book | | exposed extensive sand and gravel banks. You will see inconspicuous boulders lying about, most of them...pale, reddish spots. Break it open, and you will see a tangled mass of fine, blackishgreen needles with...minerals, and occasionally of a few more. Limestone or marble are good examples illustrating the first case,...derives its name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric finds have...geometric arrangement known as a crystal lattice (see p. 27 and fig. 9). The over-all ratio 1: 1 chlorine |  | | Catalog/List | | C150 51 TI in SCORODITE red brown masses (I can't see any xls at X 20) on e gre7 green scorodite. (Gold...to 3 mm size 2x2cm fl (Rumpersdorf, Burgenland, Austria) mJIITIIE well foraed crea•y coloured small hexagonal...Phillipsite l/2 ins aatrix. (W:i.lh~l11L~dorf,Styria,Austria) f3.70 C.talonia, 62 • • C163 C164 NACARENIOBSITE...botryoidal witn micro crystalli~ed surface. (Kloech Quarry, Styria, Au;tria) 1/2 ins w1 th one sphe·,·e t...with brown Idocrase. C175 TOBERMORITE lCrestmorP quarry, Califnrnia, U.S.A. 1>:1ins t3 1.:2 .::6 micro |
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