 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINES AND MINERALS 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...e old emerald Venediger and Hohe Tauern form the Mine is about 7 M i from Habach. T h e trail leaves the...Alpenrose going E and then N . The crystalline Alps. Mine is a few hundred yards beyond the I f we come in...Across the valley is an old foot of cliff. copper mine, 2 M i S from the main Kapruntal. Extensive work...Arsenopyrite; Marcasite; Calcite Xls; Clinochlore; Disthene; Hematite; Gold panning. Worth is 3 Mi beyond |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINES AND MINERALS OF AUSTRIA By P H I L I P M O R R I L L EastDerry, N. H. 03041 This data was accumulated...These operations are on leased land and trips to Austria. While it may be the most not open to the general...two or more until a more rounded text results. Austria is defined here as what is localities. presently...mineral museums of torically, within recent times, Austria in which the best is the Natural History cluded...map that is on the folder around Hiittenberg in Carinthia. Mica of each map. The map numbers appear (phlogopite) |  | | Catalog/List | | pure grey slightly crystalline mass, Ratnapura district SriLanka small 2x3 £8 5. MUSCOVITE nice curved...grey mass with Actinolite, large 2x3 inch ..Bastnas Mine Sweden £30 12. SCAPOLITE completely clear single...fibrous crystals in large 2x3 quartz Maishofen, Austria £17 15. KOCHSANDORITE three small white areas...small quartz crystals, possibly some with faces. lxl Mine, Washoe County Nevada USA £30 Olinghouse ......on lxl inch matrix Arizona USA £18 · Inspiration mine, Gila County, 21. HAMBERGITE chalky-white crystalline |  | | Catalog/List | | tabular twinned crystal about 1cm size ( Telino Mine, Linopolis, Minas Gerais Brazil) £25 Na Be PO4 19...19. TITANITE variety "Greenovite" (Praboma Mine, St Marcel, Aosta Italy) pink vein about 3mm wide and...CUBANITE crystal section 5mm overall size (Henderson# 2 mine, 3250 level, Chibugamu, Quebec Canada) £12 24. CUPRIAN...CUPRIAN MELANTERITE rich bluish-green mass, Lokken Mine, Trondheim Norway 25. NATNE GOLD micro grains on...small quartz crystals, possibly some with faces. lxl Mine, Washoe County Nevada USA £30 Olinghouse 27. QUARTZ |  | | Book | | A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species...cosmetics, or as sources of color for ceramic glazes. Hematite and other iron oxides create reds and browns,...different optical properties. The play of colors on hematite comes from very thin surface layers similar to...mineral pigments. LEFT: Malachite, Bwana M’Kubwa Mine, Ndola, Copperbelt, Zambia * 22 x 26 x 16 cm 22...Namibia * 20 x 18 x 14 cm Bladed stibnite, Ichinokawa Mine, Saijo, Shikoku, Japan * 10 x 1 x 1 om Acicular |  | | Journal (issue) | | calcite; crystal aggregates 15 cm in size. Vеrklinii Mine, Dabugorsk, Pпmorskii Krai, Russia. Specimen: V...cassiterite (?), corundum, cristobalite, cuprite (x1), hematite (xl), iozite (wustite), maghemite, melanophlogite...silicates — chlorites: "hydroferrichlorite" (*d), clinochlore (including its numerous varieties); group of...concentration of concentric-zonal oolites with a hematite—vernadite— rancieite—cryptomelane composition...amygdules and veins, quartzine, calcite, goethite, hematite, ß-tridyтite, a-cristobalite, pyrite, jarosite |  | | | | chrysolite 75 chrysotile /07, 108 cinnabar 12, /3 clinochlore 106 clinozoisite 88 cobalt bloom 73 cobaltite...gadolinite 85 gahnite 24 galaxite 24 heliodor 93, 93 hematite 25, 25, 27 hemimorphite 86, 87 hercynite 24 hessonite...especially near Kimberley); diamonds from the Kimberley mine are embedded in ultrabasic blue rock called kimberlite...carats, equal to 621 grams) was found at the Premier Mine; named the Cullinan diamond, it was presented to...found at Butte, Montana, and the Copper River district of Alaska. A much rarer mineral is covellite, |  | | Catalog/List | | Andradite, no bruising; 4x2.5x2-$6.50 MS62.Mirac/e Mt. Mine, Vo/cano, Ca/ifomia; (a) dark reddish brown xls...base of specimen; 4.8x4.2x3-$5.00 M563. Ye//ow Cat Mine, San Benito Co., Califomia; var. topazolite: (a)...MIM x1s scattered on 10 mag. sharp to crude Clinochlore xls coating the top of rock; 7.4x5.3x2-$5.00...xls to 5 mm: 3.8x2.5x2.5-Sl6.25 M595. Bu"a Copper Mine, Bu"a, South Australia, Australia; (a) M/M potential;...average 1 cm- $3.50 BREWSTERITE; M541. Whitesmith Mine,Strontian, Argvl(shia:, Scotlqnd; (a) good MIM, |  | | Catalog/List | | mineral, "At were of large, prisms, of this mine have been obtained, more Note. - Galena offer...in the specimens Dundasite, bunches samples Mine, of occurs lode. beautiful white large more...originally Cornish mining ceeding by colour, Mine fractures of great the mineral often Mount ...extremely some rarely Anglesite. Embolite, back Mine. with minute of small of capping gossan the... 'holy fallen filled with the olivine it district: from or at regarded The moderate a at high |  | | Book | | chrysolite 75 chrysotile /07, 108 cinnabar 12, /3 clinochlore 106 clinozoisite 88 cobalt bloom 73 cobaltite...haiiyhite 114, 1/6 hedenbergite 96 heliodor 93, 93 hematite 25, 25, 27 hemimorphite 86, 87 hercynite 24 hessonite...especially near Kimberley); diamonds from the Kimberley mine are embedded in ultrabasic blue rock called kimberlite...carats, equal to 621 grams) was found at the Premier Mine; named the Cullinan diamond, it was presented to...found at Butte, Montana, and the Copper River district of Alaska. A much rarer mineral is covellite, |  | | Catalog/List | | Time 8am -9pm) FLUORITE,Rosilare Level.Minerva Mine No 1 ,Cave-in-Rock District.Southem Illonois.Xtl...£10 9. SPHALERITE,var.Ruby Blende.Mid-Continent Mine,Pitcher.Oklahoma,USA Rich continuous druse of ruby...free Very attractive D Ml. £5 36 MALACHITE,Dolwen Mine,Devils Bridge.Dyfed.Wales Vughy matrix of milky...Matrix free Good D or RF Ml £8 39 PYRITE,Nanisivik Mine,Baffin Island.North West Territory,Canada Xtl group...45 FLUORITE & SPHALERITE,Rosiclare Level,Minerva Mine No1 .Cave-m-Rock, lllonois.Pretty group of fluorite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Belnhausen, Darmstadt, Germany, ankerite, 138. Benallt mine, Caernarvon~hire, Wales, bannisterite and ganophyllite...studies of natural fabrics. I. Growth-fabrics in hematite kidneyore and in fibrous calcite, 70. BRAITHWAITE... (W. H.), S('O M(!CALI~ (G. J. H.), 69~. Clinochlore, New South Wales, anal., d.t.a., 825. Clinochrysotile...dehydration, 791 ; and see riebeckite. Crystal growth in hematite, 625. 1193 I)AS(~Ut'TA (I). R.), Thermal deconq}osition...and boulangerite in the Rajpura belt, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India, 1174. DAs GUeTA (S. P.), Paragenesis |  | | Book | | times, and there is evidence of at least one flint mine dating from this period. Finely worked and polished...derives its name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric finds have...needles or fibres radiate from a common center (hematite or reniform limonite, Pls. 13, p. 73, and 21 ...occasionally workable veins of cassiterite with hematite (Mexico); many other minerals too form as sublimates... and deposited later. Some of the sedimentary hematite and pyrite deposits are formed in this manner: |  | | Journal (issue) | | ..................................pg. 15 Abenab Mine by Ernst Schnaitmann ..........................................................pg. 31 Three Aloes Mine by Ernst Schnaitmann ............................................................pg. 47 Otjozondu Mine by Ernst Schnaitmann .............................gray in colour. They are often associated with clinochlore, quartz, epidote and can be included with byssolite...white quartz crystals nestled on a matrix of clinochlore. Top Left: Epidote cluster 3 x 1.7 cm All Photos |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | black crystals are found at the Atlantic City iron mine, Wyoming. The obsolete varietal names thuringite...chamosite as it is presently understood. *SPUVJOSVYL Clinochlore is widely distributed with about six hundred...sulfide-bearing quartz veinlets, as a vug filling in hematite-goethite masses, or between recrystallized quartz...Tasmania; the Malaschofsky quarry, Lichtenau, Austria; the Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec...5. Large columnar crystal of blackish-green clinochlore from Zermatt, Switzerland. Specimen is 5 cm tall |  | | Book | | mineral particles (eg inclusions of chlorite and hematite in jasper). Allochromatic minerals display other...unaltered crystals of the same mineral. For instance, hematite (hardness 6) will have a lower hardness in the...named from the colour of their streak, such as hematite - blood, crocoite - saffron and xanthocone - yellow...mineral magnetite; to a lesser extent by pyrrhotite, hematite and wolframite. A large number of minerals are...Caucasus - crystals up to 1.5 cm (USSR), Getchell Mine - Nevada (USA) •Application: ore (extraction of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | as well as a host of other minerals including hematite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, zircon, molybdenite and galena...Africa, Australia, Mozambique, Bulgaria, Canada, Austria, China, Egypt, India, Nigeria, Norway, Somalia...1986). Although the earlier Somerset mine and the later Cobra mine have been the main source of the emeralds...the 1960s, the Gravelotte Project was the largest mine of its type in the world, employing over 400 sorters...AFRICA Figure 3. The Leydsdorp Gravelotte Emerald Mine (GEM) showing the Cobra Pit and surroundings (after |  | | Catalog/List | | yellowish-green coarsely fibrous in matrix, Whitesmith Mine, Strontian Scotland large I x2 size £ 14 6. CHALCOPYRITE...inch (a most unusual form of this mineral) Agnew Mine, Leinster Western Australia £ 15 itvf: u-uth·d...Slovenia, lx2 size £12 15. KAMMERERITE variety of Clinochlore; good small display piece with two larger deep...to about half inch size over 2x2 area. Ciampino Mine Alban Hills Italy £ 15 17. SAL AMMONIAC glassy crystals...area on lxl.5 inch matrix Republic SOLD Scholller Mine, Kladno, Czech 18. APATITE -FLUORAPATITE- double | | | Book | | chrysolite 75 chrysotile 107, 108 cinnabar 12, 13 clinochlore I06 clinozoisite 88 cobalt bloom 73 cobaltite...hauynite 114,116 hedenbergite 96 heljodor 93, 93 hematite 25, 25, 27 bemimorphite 86, 87 hercynite 24 hessonite...59 zippeite 62 zircon 77, 78, 78 zoisite 88 THE MINE LKINGDOM All physical bodies in Nature can be...or slightly rotated Vitreous. Like glass 3 THE MINE Class I: native ·elements Chemical elernents found...especially near Ki1nberley); diamonds from the Kimberley mine are embedded in ultrabasic blue rock called kimber/ite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | cookrob@auburn.edu Magnetite Zinc Corporation of America Mine No. 4, St. Lawrence County, New York T he technological...recent decades have come not from a New York iron mine but from one of its interesting zinc mines. One...fine specimen from the Zinc Corporation of America mine No. 4 at Balmat. Magnetite is one of many black...described. Martite is a well-known pseudomorph of hematite after magnetite, typically in beautifully preserved...several stand out. The famous Tilly Foster iron mine near Brewster, Putnam County (see Cook 2008 and | | | Book | | illustrated Encyclopedi of the World’s Rocks and Mine re L A R E N MI OF THE WORLD Rudolf Duda and...mineral particles (eg inclusions of chlorite and hematite in jasper). Allochromatic minerals display other...unaltered crystals of the same mineral. For instance, hematite (hardness 6) will have a lower hardness in the...named from the colour of their streak, such as hematite — blood, crocoite — saffron and xanthocone — yellow...mineral magnetite; to a lesser extent by pyrrhotite, hematite and wolframite. A large number of minerals are |  | | Journal (issue) | | by R. Z. Kothavala Rare minerals of the Kombat mine, Namibia ................................ 421 by....439 by S. Petrussenko Minerals of the Beltana mine, Puttapa, South A ustralia 449 by P. Elliot Columns...ichigan 49930 (906) 482-9560 Michigan native copper; mine owner; wholesale, retail 411 Museum o f Geological...striking a deal with the quarry owner for the rights to mine specimens. Sparse sprays of cavansite encountered...for granting Bhale and his colleagues the right to mine and remove cavansite, the bonanza in the main quarry |  | | Book (volume) | | up 165 for to Temiskaming Cochrane district read district. Ref. 4, under oruetite, add See also... for VVakatipu district, CoUingwood, 294 Zealand read Wakatipu 303 line district, 8 in synonomy...and the corresponding citation (Hudson Bay 309 mine). in Ref. 4, line Z, for 670 read 676. 310 in...pageite read paigeite. for Algoma district read Sudbury District. in the left Itand figure in the...say that this guarantee did much to deterrepaid. mine the award of the grant. To Mr. W. 0. Wiley, Chairman |  | | Journal (issue) | | of this collection were from Transbaikalia), and mine surveyor Yakovlev from the Southern Urals. By the...Transbaikalia (label says "AdunChilon, Nerchinsky district; Siberia"), Russia. GMKFU #5753. 26. Beryl (emerald)...Mineral Cabinet were most likely brought from India, Austria (from Habachtal), and perhaps, also from Columbia...Izumrudnye Kopi and Mariinskii Rudnik (Mariinsky Mine) are mentioned starting at no earlier than 1840s-1850s...specimens taken by Kanonnikov from the Zyryanovsk Mine in the Altai, by 1Ipli3oltraie I 1 ilpOTOPC.1.1 |
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