 | | Journal (issue) | | mm, with uranophane, from the Shinkolobwe mine, Shaba (formerly Katanga), Zaire. Sorbonne collection,...ince the days o f Stanley and Livingstone, Shaba (Katanga) has been known as one o f the worldās great mineralized...mineralized areas. Locality names such as Musonoi and Shinkolobwe are today famous fo r some o f the finest and...locally, particularly nickel, vanadium, uranium, gold, silver and the platinum group metals. This province...outside the Shaba Crescent, as does the large Kipushi mine, which has yielded lead, zinc, silver, copper, cadmium |  | | Journal (issue) | | The Musonoi mine, Kolwezi District, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo ...............6 cm, from the Musonoi mine, Kolwezi District, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Scott Rudolph collection;...Charelle Webb (2012-2018) SPONSORING ORGANIZATIONS Dr. and Mrs. Don Lum (2017) Bryan Swoboda (2012-2017)...Schreiber (2013-2017) Richard Nahas (2018) (2009-2018) Dr. Nikolas Golosow (2013-2017) Kulin Pandey (2018)...grossular garnets from the Jeffrey mine (2015). The Yukon Territory has been one of Rod's specialties |  | | Book | | INTRODUCTION TO ROBERT LAUF, PH.D. ._._...OUT THE AUTHOR Dr. Robert Laut holds a Ph.D. in Metallurgical Engineering...information contact the publisher: Copyright Ā© 2008 by Dr. Robert Laut, Ph.D. Library of Congress Control Number:...............................................36 Congo .. ................. .............................minerals is broad and deep; it covers a lot of territory and many years of scientific studies as well as...uranium if higher prices justify reprocessing the mine tailings to recover some of the uranium that was |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CongoBelge With 4 fignres Abstract The copper, tin and gold deposits of Central Africa occupy the median part...arehaie-paleozoie mountain ring extending from the Lower Congo to the Central Highlands and to South West Africa...Rift Valley and the Karroo transgression of the Congo Basin. This "ribbon" is 2500 miles long, width varying...Kivu, Tanganyika Uganda, Ruanda, Maniema, Katanga Katanga, Rhodesia 1. Introduction The southern copper...the Baluba tribe during his trip to Katanga in 1798. The northern gold placers were an ancient source of |  | | Journal (issue) | | on p. 327 COVER: BARITE, 17 cm, from the Miekle mine, Nevada. (See the article in the previous issue...rediscovered the Moctezuma mine that was first opened for gold in 1937. This mine, though small, provided...many new mineral species. Dr. Gaines wrote a compreĀ hensive review of this mine for The Mineralogical Record...influenced his lifeās work. Toward the end of 1966, Dr. Arthur Montgomery, chairman of the geology department...retirement from the Cabot Corporation in 1987. In 1975 Dr. Gaines was invited to join the editorial board of |  | | Book | | mining organizations, such as Union Miniere du Haut-Katanga, should not be forgotten. It is evident that...in every language, for instance: gold, goud (Dutch), or (French), Gold (German), oro (Spanish), or silver...Buttgenbach H. (1 947) Les Mineraux de Belgique et du Congo Beige. 573 p. Paris: Ed. Dunod. Cesbron, F. (1985)...the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo introduced a new admin istrative subdivision for...concern the former Katanga Province. According to the new subdivision, the former Katanga Province is now |  | | Journal (issue) | | net NOVEMBERāDECEMBER 2022 Articles The Laohuan mine, Goncheng, Zhuang, Guangxi, China.................Type Mineralogy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo...................................................yellow pyromoprhite crystals, 9 cm, from the Laohuan mine, Gongcheng County, Guangxi, China. Federico Pezzotta...(deceased) Peter L. Via (deceased) SENIOR FELLOWS Gold Level Scott A. Rudolph (2021) Paradise Woods (2019)... Hickox, Jr. Wally Mann Keith and Diane Brownlee Dr. Nikolas Golosow William B. (Bill) Wray Herb & Monika |  | | Journal (issue) | | een dubbelslag ! 20.15 h "De Sitio do Castelo Mine (Folgosinho groeve) in Portugal" Etienne Mans ...werden opgezet. Zo bestond de uitbater van de Savage Mine het ooit om zijn voltallige ploeg kompels gedurende...verhaal over edelmetaal - met name de Round Mountain Mine in Nye County (8 pp). Hier werd goud op beperkte...dubbele zal zijn dan die van California. De Meikle Mine in het noordoosten (6 pp) is naast goud (u had toch...Kamoto Cu-Co deposits, Katanga, Congo 91-104 Sediment-hosted Cu-Co ore deposit at Kambove West in the central |  | | Book | | . ... .. ... .. .. ................ .. .... . Congo ..................................................equipment, 1nineralogical studies ofuranium thankful that Dr. Lauf has been able to ded icate a huge and thorium...che1nical con1plexity, physical beauty as captured in Dr. oxyanions to form di verse structures and compositions...vast and deep; it PHOTO CREDITS covers a lot of territory (and languages) and many years of Maps were prepared...vvastewater during environmental reclamation at a mine that has ceased production. The following statistical |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | RhodesiaCopperbelt................................... Mufulira Mine ................................................................................... Roan Antelope Mine ............................................. 909............................................ The Katanga Province ........................................922 923 The Mine Series .................................................... Shinkolobwe ..............Southern Rhodesiaand in the Katanga Provinceof the Republicof the Congo. The depositssampledoccur in |  | | Book | | Famous Uranium Mines 9 Beaverlodge, Eldorado, Shinkolobwe, Joachimsthal, The Colorado Plateau I1_ Pacific...Copper Mine IV The Broken Hill Lode 33 43 | 63 Lead, Silver, Zinc V The Kimberley Diamond Mine 77...77 VI The Robinson Deep Gold Mine 97 Bibliography 113 Index 119 Mining Round the World Famous... Famous Uranium Mines Beaverlodge Eldorado Shinkolobwe Joachimsthal The Colorado Plateau I Famous...Famous Uranium Mines For CENTURIES a mythical pot of gold at the foot of the rainbow has held golden treasure |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | knownonlyin theShabanprovinceof ZaYre, asat Shinkolobwe, andin theZambianCopperbelt. A surveyby AGIP...Uranium in the Shaban and as it includes the Shinkolobwe mine (Derricks and Vaes, 1956; Derricks and Oosterbosch...Zambian Copperbelt Areas Tā¢Fā¢ depositionof the Katanga system,mainly of marine origin, beganbetween840...sequenceis subdividedfrom bottom sompi,Swambo,and Shinkolobwe(Fig. 2). Copperto top into the Roan, Mwashya...upto 1,000m thick, and a predominantly Mashitu, Kambove, Luishya, and many other localdolomiticUpperRoansubgroup |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | November 2014 Musonoi, Democratic Republic of Congo T he current emphasis on nonpetroleum energy resources...specimen selected comes from the famous Musonoi mine, a locality that produces the worldās finest examples...sklodowskite. Some analyses show traces of Pb, Fe, and Ca. Dr. Rob Bowell, a consultant geochemist in the mining...minerals formed in the oxide zone of mineral deposits. Dr. Robert B. Cook, an executive editor of Rocks & Minerals...3 mines, Elk Ridge district; and the Happy Jack mine. Cuprosklodowskite is apparently widespread throughout |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | better known to collectors historically as Katanga, Belgian Congo. It was purchased at the Munich Show in...in the 352 ROCKS & MINERALS mid-1980s by Dr. Marvin Rausch, in whose collection it remains. Although...as having originated at Shinkolobwe,it is more likely from the Musonoi mine in the same district. The...important in the upper parts of the Katanga deposits in what was the Belgian Congo. The occurrence of either primary...from the Markey No. 3 mine, White Canyon district, Utah, as well as the Skyline mine in the Monument Valley |  | | Journal (issue) | | the L'Etoile du Congo Mine Lumbumbashi, Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo Tony Nikischer...copper minerals from the Democratic Republic of the Congo have been available for many years. Although production...other species less so. The L'Etoile du Congo (Star of the Congo) Mine is the type locality for cornetite...become Zambia (and not to be confused with the other Congo on the African west coast!) See figure 1. Perhaps...clarification is needed, since older names such as Belgian Congo and Zaire also apply to the locality: The 1870s |  | | Report (issue) | | = 7.2392(8) Z=2 X-ray Powder Pattern: [Shinkolobwe,] Congo. 4.326 (100), 3.676 (100), 2.074 (60), 5...3.33 1.49 1.93 31.69 Total [100.0] (1) [Shinkolobwe,] Congo; by electron microprobe, averages of 21 analyses...19 (CO3 )2.05 (OH)0.63 ā¢ 1.2H2 O. (2) Sa Duchessa mine, Sardinia, Italy; by electron microprobe, average...wulfenite, kasolite, gold, bornite, garnet, ātalc-chloriteā (Shinkolobwe, Congo); chrysocolla, agardite-(Y)...agardite-(Y), philipsburgite, theisite (Sa Duchessa mine, Sardinia, Italy). Distribution: Originally found |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1957), and the unnamed 'Mineral C' from the Wiseman mine, Mitchell County, North Carolina, briefly described...centrale from the uranium deposit of Shinkolobwe, Shaba ( = Katanga), have been systematically re-examined...orange or red. Curite, which is very common at Shinkolobwe, is easily distinguished by its acicular habit...(1958) (196o) (I959) (1958) R G . 2832 Shinkolobwe Synthetic Shaba d(A) d(A) R G . 284od R...2'51 m 50 ~ r > v t -- Pale yellow? Deep gold Deep gold ~ ]l [oIo~ /3 Jl [ooi1 3"56 m 002 3"52 s IiO |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | concentrates from the Zambian balt-nickel-uranium-gold and platinum-group copperbelt oresrequiresremovalof...Major Thrust Fault KAMATANDA MinorThrustFault SHINKOLOBWE SHITURU KENGERI \ Fault Sinlstral Transcurrent...payablehorizonsis locallyvery large. In the Mufulira mine in Zambiamineralizationis presentin 21 distinctlithologicalunits...tectonic 1253 with cobalt,nickel, molybdenum,copper, gold, and platinum-groupmetals(Derricks and Oosterbosch... quartz-carbonate veins contain copper sulfides,gold, silver, uraninite, brannerite, molybdenite, cobalt |  | Capistrant, P. L., Hitzman, M. W., Wood, D., Kelly, N. M., Williams, G., Zimba, M., Kuiper, Y., Jack, D., Stein, H. (2015) Geology of the Enterprise Hydrothermal Nickel Deposit, North-Western Province, Zambia. Economic Geology, 110 (1) 9-38 doi:10.2113/econgeo.110.1.9 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | metamorphosed nickel-bearing Shinkolobwe uranium deposit in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), though the Enterprise...REPUBLIC OF CONGO Tenke Fungurume Kolwezi Kamoa Kambove - 11Ā° Menda Likasi 11Ā°- Shinkolobwe Luishia...26Ā° LEGEND post-Katangan granite (520 Ma) major mine or deposit post-Katangan cover city Nguba and...Solwezi dome westward to the Kabompo dome. The Shinkolobwe and Swambo U-(Ni) deposits occur between the...metamorphosed nickel-bearing Shinkolobwe uranium deposit in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC; Derriks and Vaes |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | contrasting ļ¬uid systems in the Katanga Copperbelt, Democratic Republic of Congo Hamdy A. El Desouky a,ā, Philippe...Groupe Forrest International, Lubumbashi, D.R. Congo a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...Post-entrapment reequilibration a b s t r a c t The Katanga Copperbelt is the Congolese part of the well-known...samples from the Kamoto and Luiswishi mines in the Katanga Copperbelt recognized two generations of hypogene...least two main hypogene CuāCo sulļ¬de phases in the Katanga Copperbelt. The ļ¬rst is an early diagenetic typical |  | | Book | | of gold has given rise to a great many legends, such as Jason and the Golden Fleece, Gaulish gold for...for Caesar, the gold of the Rhine, the gold of the Incas for the Conquistadors, the adventure of Sutter...the price of gold has merely confirmed the ancient traditions. The sight of a 50-pound gold ingot has a...also certain metallic seams, in particular, tin, gold, copper, etc. āDeformations which 6 may reach...Masuyite Mimetite Meta-Zeunerite Native Cooper Native Gold Native Silver Native Sulphur Novacekite Orpiment | | | Book | | of gold has given rise to a great many legends, such as Jason and the Golden Fleece, Gaulish gold for...for Caesar, the gold of the Rhine, the gold of the Incas for the Conquistadors, the adventure of Sutter...the price of gold has merely confirmed the ancient traditions. The sight of a 50-pound gold ingot has a...also certain metallic seams, in particular, tin, gold, copper, etc. āDeformations of the Earthās crust...magnesite Sulphur Native Sulphur Pyrite Marcasite Gold Native Gold Silver Native Silver Proustite Arsenic Orpiment |  | | Report (volume) | | (U0 3 ) from pitchblende from the Georg Wagsfort mine at J ohanngeorgenstadt in the Erzgebirge of Saxony...of the rich uranium ores of the Katanga district in the Belgian Congo. The uraninite ores of Great Bear...the mineralogically diverse ores of the Belgian Congo the list of known species was doubled largely through...urani urn minerals first discovered in the Belgian Congo. The work of the American mineralogist C. Palache...occurs in hydrothermal veins, as in the Belgian Congo. The relation between the names uraninite and pitchblende |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ........................ 298 299 The Belgian Congo ..................................................uranium. Uranium and thorium are more abundantthan gold in most alluvial deposits and the ratio is large...ores was identified during the author'sstudy of gold ores collectedfrom the Kimberley Reefs in 1941....common constituentof the Witwatersrand Systemthan gold," and publisheda series of radioactivitylogs and...k uraniferouspegmatites. Great Bear Lake, the Katanga, the Bohemianmassif,the Cornwallarea, and the midwesternpart |  | | Book | | with beams. These werenāt caves at all. They were mine entrances. It now made sense. The valley ļ¬oor had...wilderness in the American West that had been rich in gold or silver in the nineteenth century. A braiding...found a vein of it in the lower levels of a silver mine at the end of the Dark Ages. They considered it... Uranium 1 SCALDING FRUIT T he place is called Shinkolobwe. Its name comes from the Bemba language of south-central...the president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. āItās a very dangerous place,ā he went on. āCell |
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