| | 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...Galena; Arsenopyrite; Marcasite; Calcite Xls; Clinochlore; Disthene; Hematite; Gold panning. Worth is | | | 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 | the surface. 2tX1tx1", £2.50p 3. ALTAITE. Hilltop Mine, Dona Ana Co., New Mexioo, U.S.A. ·Rich tarnished...Specimen B: 1~·x1i", £3.25p 5. APATITE. Carrock Mine, Car~ck Fell, Cumberland. Lustrous bright greenish...1tx1t", £2.50p 6. APATITE variety FRANCOLITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. Fine lustrous golden brown sharp...Pyrites. 2tx2tx1t", £11.00 10. AURICHALCITE. 79 Mine, Gila CO' I Arizona, U.S.A. Very attractive turquoise-blue...L7 .00 16. NATIVE 8ISMUTH. Huttenberg, Karnten, Austria. Rich silvery metallic crystalline masses scattered | | | 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) | Metaliferi Mts. 15 4. Baia Mare metallogenic district 64 5. Other sources of native gold from Romania...metal gold pans, as well as a replica of the famous mine carriage which is considered to be the oldest of...unit. For instance, in BradSăcărâmb metallogenic district, the Au:Ag ratio is relatively uniform (45% to...metallogenic criterion: province, subprovince, district, sector, field/ node (Fig. 2) . 7 Fig. 1. Example...relevant metallogenic units (node, field, sector, district) were made. For samples sourced abroad, a summary | | | 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...predominantly in aragonite, limonite, pyrite, marcasite, in various kinds of opals and in hyalite; aggregates}...sulphur and some sulphides such as pyrite or marcasite produce an odour of sulphur, while arsenopyrite | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | the iron b-factors of metallic iron (a-Fe) and hematite calculated using both Mössbauer- and INRXS-derived...use of the present data on the iron b-factors of hematite as a reference. The previous Mössbauer-derived...(Bigeleisen and Mayer, 1947; Urey, 1947; Singh and Wolfsberg, 1975): F F F F z ln b ¼ ; ð2Þ þ RT...(2000). 3.2. Iron oxides 3.2.1. Hematite (a-Fe2O3) The SOD shift of hematite was obtained by both traditional...temperature dependence of the SOD shift of synthetic hematite is described by a Debye function with hM = 500 | | | Journal (issue) | SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 2022 Articles The Akchatau mine, Shet District, Karaganda, Kazakhstan..................573...Wilson & T. P. Moore The Graf Jost-Christian mine, Wolfsberg, Harz Mountains, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany.....the amethyst they could collect at the old Pearl mine in Thunder Bay. They weren’t as successful with...localities such as the Majuba Hill mine, the Tsumeb mine and the Black Pine mine in Montana. More recently he...he had been concentrating on the Tintic district in Utah and amassed many self-collected specimens. He | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Items Dax Landes, France Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico A t a...Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona...Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona...Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Arizona Chessy, France with Uranophane and Mangan-Apatite, Ruggles Mine, Grafton...Conception del Oro, Zacatecas, Mexico Herodsfoot Mine, Cornwall, England Franklin, New Jersey Unknown | | | 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...predominantly in aragonite, limonite, pyrite, marcasite, in various kinds of opals and in hyalite; Pseudomorphs | | | Book (edition) | Left: Creme to light turquoise colour shades in a marcasite aggregate due to its pleochroism. 3 Anisotropy...hand specimens. Left: Internal reflections of hematite (red), azurite (blue), and malachite (green)....matrix is pyrrhotite. Left (bottom): Polysynthetic hematite twinning under XPL, red internal reflections are...different internal reflections. Left: Zonal growth of hematite. Dehydration Cracks Various colloform minerals...secondary minerals. Left: Coffinite (darker grey) with hematite (lighter grey) in dehydration cracks. 7 Light | | | 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 (article/letter/editorial) | Universit/it Wien, Dr. Karl Luegerring 1, A-1010 Wien, Austria. Fax. : (43/1) 403-76-22. E-Mail: Eugen.Libowitzky...concluded that pyrite, formed by the inversion of marcasite, was (among other features) optically anisotropic...(" Eisernes Kreuz") from the siderite mine at Erzberg, Austria, by Spindler (1993). It seemed also worthwile...sample of "pyrite after marcasite" was synthesized by heating a few marcasite grains for 48 hours at 500~...n associated minerals locality chalcopyrite hematite graphite chalcopyrite § pyrrhotite § sphalerite | | | Book | Habsburg dynasty elite to the Lower Hungarian mining district around Banská Štiavnica (Schemnitz, Slovakia):...Johannes Mattes, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austria, johannes.mattes@oeaw.ac.at, 0000-0002-8546-7149...if he had to either buy them from abroad […] or mine them at own expense in his own mines. Everybody...non-Hungarian mining districts such as in Bohemia, Carinthia, Styria, and Tyrol were added towards the end...consisted of the Archduchy of Austria, the Duchies of Styria, Carinthia and Carniola, the County of Tyrol | | | Book | oxygen-for examp le. quartz (S10 2), rutil e (Ti0 2). hematite (Fe,0 1). Also in this category are the hydroxides...Chemical Classification Siderite, 8ri.iderbund Mine, near Eiserfeld (Siegerland, Germany), 3x almost...specimen shown here comes from the Eagle's Nest Mine in California, and its actual size is about 2 inches...be scratched with fluorite, take the next-harder mine ral from the scale, until yo u find a mi ne ral...minerals: Sulfur 1.96 Quartz 2.65 Diamond 3.52 Hematite 5.30 Scheelite 6.10 Cassiterite 7. 10 Uraninite | | | 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 | 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 | | | Journal (issue) | in 1978 by Donald Elliott at the Diamond Willow mine near Thunder Bay, Ontario. Photo by Harold and Erica...Rubellite Tourmaline on Albite from the Itatiaia mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. The Rubellite crystal measures...began with the opening of the Thun der Bay amethyst mine in 1967, and in 1975 amethyst was declared by the...best known occurrence is the Thunder Bay amethyst mine, at Elbow Lake, which has been in operation since...Diamond Willow mine, operated by Gunnard Noyes and also by the author, the Ontario Gem mine, the Dorion | | | Book | places of extreme differentiation (e.g., at the Frood Mine and at Insizwa) bismuth and tellurium minerals are...(1940). 12 T H E ORE MINERALS FIG. 4 80 X Mouat Mine, Stillwater Valley, Montana RAMDOHR From a border...arrangement of apatite. Larger quantities of specular hematite are in all probability due mostly to hydrothermal...grey). The white fringes around magnetite are hematite. The texture is of rather random orientation ...-f ilmenite hematite + magnetite magnetite -\contact-silicates magnetite + hematite graphite graphite | | | Book | museum quality but many minerals can be found on mine dumps or can be purchased or traded. After introducing...species as in quartz on calcite and rutile on hematite. Some faces attract overgrowth more than others...colouring of alternate faces of quartz by red hematite. -40- Old overgrowths may themselves be overgrown...as in malachite Reniform: kidney-shaped as in hematite Mammillary: breast-shaped as in spherulitic or...over its beer: to go underground in a non-working mine is sheer folly unless you are accompanied by someone | | | 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 | | 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 | | 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 | | | | gadolinite 85 gahnite 24 galaxite 24 heliodor 93, 93 hematite 25, 25, 27 hemimorphite 86, 87 hercynite 24 hessonite...sagenite 33 sanidine 112, 1/2, 113 sapphire 25 marcasite /5, 17 marialite 114 marmatite 9, 11 meionite...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, | | | Journal (issue) | Articles Famous mineral localities: Bleiberg, Carinthia, Austria ...........................................C. M. Garland Arsenopyrite from the Kilpatrick mine, Madoc, Ontario...................................mushistonite; and an unnamed tin mineral from the Etta mine ..............................................383...WULFENITE group, 6 cm, from the Stefanie mine at Bleiberg, Carinthia, Austria. Photo by Werner Lieber. For a detailed...thought, I decided to depict a specimen of Red Cloud mine wulfenite (drawn rather loosely from Bob Lane’s |
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