 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Allobroges 73000 Chambery, Savoie France alain.martaud@wanadoo.fr Figure 1. Fluorite, 1.7 × 1.4 × 1.5 cm, on quartz...University, San Marcos] at 07:49 21 June 2016 Fluorite from France All photos by Louis-Dominique Bayle F...spectacular large clusters of blue cubes from the Beix mine raised its status to almost that of a myth—a myth...soon realized that beautiful blue crystals of fluorite were relatively common at many French mines, whereas...Massif Central (in south-central France), the Vosges (in eastern France, near its border with Germany) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | cookrob@auburn.edu Linarite Mammoth–St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona O f the blue minerals...brochantite, caledonite, malachite, aurichalcite, cerussite, anglesite, leadhillite, hemimorphite, and chrysocolla...several Maine occurrences including the Cape Rosier mine at Brooksville, Hancock County, where it was found...Jones mine at Garland (King and Foord 1994). It is known in microcrystals from the Mascot mine (Graham...(Graham or Galena King mine), Coos County, and Mineral Hill near Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire |  | Drapeau, Clémentine, Argane, Rabei, Delolme, Cécile, Blanc, Denise, Benzaazoua, Mostafa, Hakkou, Rachid, Baumgartl, Thomas, Edraki, Mansour, Lassabatere, Laurent (2021) Lead Mobilization and Speciation in Mining Waste: Experiments and Modeling. Minerals, 11 (6) 606 doi:10.3390/min11060606 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | et du Logement (DREAL), Auvergne Rhône-Alpes, Unité Départementale du Rhône, 63 Avenue Roger Salengro...Salengro, 69100 Villeurbanne, France; clementine.drapeau@developpement-durable.gouv.fr Research Institute of...ENTPE, 3 Rue Maurice Audin, 69518 Vaulx-en-Velin, France; cecile.delolme@entpe.fr Déchets Eau Environnement...Lyon, 7 Rue de la Physique, 69621 Villeurbanne, France; denise.blanc@insa-lyon.fr Mining Environment &...CNRS, 3 Rue Maurice Audin, 69518 Vaulx-en-Velin, France Correspondence: laurent.lassabatere@entpe.fr Delolme |  | | Journal (issue) | | row, from left: Euclase, 2.3 cm, from the Gachalá mine, Guavió-Guatéque mining district, Boyacá Department...Gail & Jim Spann collection; Tom Spann photo. Fluorite with quartz, 11 cm, from Fujian Province, China...Budd photo. Tanzanite, 7.6 cm, from the Merelani mine near Arusha, Tanzania. Barry & Beth Kitt collection;...collection; Jordan Root photo. Fluorite on quartz, 13 cm, from the Yaogangxian mine, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan...Spodumene (variety kunzite), 9 cm, from the Urucum mine, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Gus & Jane Eifler |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | aragonite on calcite, 10.3 cm across, from the Agrigento mine, Agrigento, Agrigento Province, Sicily, Italy. In...pearls to treat King Charles VI (1368–1422) of France for his melancholy and bouts of insanity. The efficacy...pumpellyite, smithsonite, hydromagnesite, brucite, cerussite, celestine, sulfur, and melanophlogite. Before...Alston Moor (Tindle 2008). The Yorkshire Silverband mine, Cronkley Fell, Durham, has produced interesting...examples of aragonite, particularly from the Botallack mine, Wheal Owles, and Wheal Cock, St. Just district |  | | Journal (issue) | | SOUVENIRS DE C HAJLLAC Pyromorphi te - 10 x 5,5 cm • Mine du Rossignol, Chaillac, Indre - Coll . : P. Têté...2 x 2,1 cm, 2,1 x2, l x 2,3 cm 2,6x l ,7x 1,4 cm Mine du Ross ignol, Chai llac, lndre Coll. : E. Asselbom...BAILLARGEAT CHAJLLAC, UN GEYSER À BARYTINE ET FLUORITE DE 203 MA Eric MARCOUX 0 et Stanislas SIZARET...Prix de l'abonnement : 6 numéros + 1 hors série France indi viduel : 50 € - Association et soutien : 65...dernière page de couverture : Chevallement de la mine du Rossignol, Chaill ac (Indre) Photo : c. LHEUR |  | | Journal (issue) | | Pink Fluorite! The Mineralogical Record SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 2023 • VOLUME 54 • NUMBER 5 • $30 The ...net SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 2023 Articles The Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England.............575 by P. S. Burr & J. G. Wilson Alpine Pink Fluorite from the New Gotthard Road Tunnel, Switzerland.....................................655 COVER: FLUORITE, 5.8 cm, from the New Gotthard Road Tunnel. Found...containing a wet and dry cave environment and a mine. He was active in the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Potosi mines and parts of the Candelaria Silver mine. General micromount schmoozing followed Paul until...the Himalaya mine, and the other a more micro-oriented jaunt to the Lead Mountain mine for tantalite...were Belgium and Mineralogy, The Many Faces of Fluorite, The Unknown Mineralogist, and Topaz and Friends...illustrated equally curious things, such as a fluorite crystal with 338 Figure 2. The 3rd Annual Leidy...to the nearby Slate Mountain mine. The locality operated as a gold mine, but the minerals of interest |  | | Journal (issue) | | (a variety of zoisite), 9 cm, from the Merelani mine, located on the slopes of the Lelatema Mountains...cover: Top left: Euclase, 2.2 cm, from the La Marina mine, Colombia. Top right: Topaz, 8.4 cm, from Ouro Preto...left: Phosphophyllite, 2 cm, from the Unificada mine, Potosi, Bolivia. Bottom right: Grossular, 3.5 cm...Fluorapatite on elbaite, 5.5 cm, from the Alto da Cabeca mine, Parelhas, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. Will Johnson...discovery of morganite at the famous Corrego do Urucum mine in 1973. Will Johnson collection (I had to trade |  | | Journal (issue) | | Brochanthite after Azurite. Good Springs, Nevada Cerussite after Fremontite. Canion City, Colorado Delafossite...Vask6, Hungary Gypsum after Aragonite. Bastennes, France Magnetite after Brookite. Magnet Cove, Arkansas...Pierrepont, New York Quartz after Prehnite. Auvergne, France Malachite after Brochanthite. Tintic, Utah...chalcedony after barite, celestite, dolomite, fluorite, and barytocalcite.) The very common pseudomorphs...pseudomorphs of witherite after barite, fluorite after calcite, cerussite after anglesite, calamine after sphalerite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mason University] at 01:02 21 December 2014 79 Mine, Gila County, Arizona E veryone likes blue minerals...including the Harborside mine at Brooksville, Hancock County, and the Lubec lead mine and prospects at Pembroke...Hampshire County, Massachusetts; the old Gorham (Mascot mine), Coos County, New Hampshire; as pale blue rosettes...cutting trap rock at Moore, the long-abandoned iron mine at Andover, and as an accessory mineral at Franklin...grouping of aurichalcite sprays on matrix from the 79 mine, Gila County, Arizona. The 6.5-cm specimen is in |  | | Catalog/List | | DENVER - HOLIDAY /NN ROOM 311 - SEPT. 1992 706) FLUORITE - Kora-Oba, Kazakhstan; These make excellent display...appearance to the Catron Co., New Mexico material. The fluorite xls are "studded" on single xls and clusters of...to any collection. a) A good 2 cm octahedron of fluorite with a few smaller minor fluorites set nicely...4 x 4 cm in size "ringed" by approximately six fluorite octahedrons measuring up to 2.5 cm. Looking at...right side are six attractively perched purple fluorite xls to 2 cm in size. Displays well! Size: 3 x |  | | Journal (issue) | | Bookstore at www.MineralogicalRecord.com Front cover: Fluorite on Amazonite 7.5 cm, from the Smoky Hawk claim...Tom Spann photo. Back cover: Top row, from left: Fluorite, 6.7 cm, from the Weisseck, Austria. Collected...Scovil photo. Vanadinite, 2.4 cm, from the Apache mine, Arizona. Collected by Evan Jones; Jeff Scovil photo...Pezzotta; Antonio Miglioli photo. Fluorite, 7.4 cm, from the La Barre mine, France. Collected by Aubin Cosson;... from left: Caledonite, 1.1 cm, from the Reward mine, California. Collected by Jeff Lines; Ben DeCamp |  | | Catalog/List | | directly from the miners at the Elmwood Mine in Tennessee, when the mine was actively producing twenty years... 52002 SZENICSITE with POWELLITE Jardinera No. 1 Mine, Inca de Oro, Chañaral Province, Atacama Region...mineral came from one pocket in the Jardinera No. 1 Mine. That find was roughly one cubic meter in volume...[Hoppel #D0234] Estimate: $2,800-$3,600 52003 FLUORITE Dal’negorsk Tetyuche, Kavalerovo Mining District...aesthetics. It consists of two simple cubes of Fluorite with deceptively simple form and luster. Only |  | Louha, Hassina, Balassone, Giuseppina, Boutaleb, Abdelhak, Boni, Maria, Joachimski, Michael M., Mondillo, Nicola (2021) The Pb-Zn (Ba) Nonsulfide Mineralizations at Bou Caïd (Ouarsenis, Algeria): Mineralogy, Isotope Geochemistry, and Genetic Inferences. Minerals, 11 (7) 687 doi:10.3390/min11070687 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | nonsulfides consisting of hemimorphite, smithsonite, cerussite, hydrozincite, and Feoxy-hydroxides, with remnants...mixture of hemimorphite, hydrozincite, smithsonite, cerussite, and Fe-oxy-hydroxides, often with zebra-like...scheme, covellite and chalcocite are followed by cerussite, jarosite, smithsonite, and hydrozincite. Then...Zn-carbonates (hemimorphite, hydrozincite, smithsonite, cerussite) with widespread Fe-oxy-hydroxides [2]. Twenty-five...whole area by a mixture of barite, smithsonite, cerussite, limonite (Fe-oxy-hydroxides), remnants of galena |  | | Book (edition) | | pseudohexagonal stellate or reticulate forms yes Cerussite bright, colourless redyes brown, sometimes green...simple twins Bustamite lamellar Rhodonite yes Fluorite polysynthetic Baddeleyite lamellar and complex... Mineral Descriptions Molybdenite in Graphite; Bogala Mine, Sri Lanka 51 Copper, native Synonym(s): Cuivre...of cuprite (bluish grey); North Mine (North Broken Hill Mine; NBH Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co.,...vein in jasper (red internal reflections); Madenköy Mine, Çayeli, Rize Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey |  | | Catalog/List | | extremely ine, specimens from the Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine of Tiger, Arizona: now a vanished place alive only...potential mineral buying area, or go into another mine. He travelled to areas that had seen few Americans...Atacama Desert to collect Underground Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Russia, 1993. "RPG," Artigas, Uruguay...collection that he donated to the Neto and Ed Swoboda to mine University of Arizona RRUFF Project. Another was..............................................145 France .............................................. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | info@wendel-minerals.com Clara Mine The Figure 1. Dumps of the Clara mine where collecting is allowed...to be told even now (List 1969). Today, the Clara mine uses the latest technology and is one of the most...60,000 tons of fluorite, both of the best quality. Location and History The Clara mine lies in the upper...the major mineral shows worldwide. Figure 5. Fluorite, 7.3 cm. Kurt Hefendehl specimen. Volume 90, January/February...2014 triangle with the corners being Strassbourg, France, in the west; Stuttgart, Germany, in the north; |  | | Journal (issue) | | display of British mineral specimens, particularly fluorite, in a large conference centre in Budapest, as...place went to Jolyon Ralph's fantastic fluorite from the Roger1ey Mine in Weardale (photo 2). Consisting of...six entries in this class. The SMLS trip to the Auvergne in 2011 contributed most entries, including two...Austin Woodbridge and based on the SMLS trip to the Auvergne last year, the display comprised primarily a mix...representative minerals from a volcanic region of France. Trevor Devon -8- SMLS Journal 232 July/Aug 2011 |  | | Book | | MINERAL The Rapid-Identification System Example: Fluorite 8 10 EXTERNAL SHAPES OF MINERALS Structure...specimen are discussed specific gravity. Example—Fluorite Rapid identification of a specimen is often possible...different colors; some even have all color of fluorite (see page 10) is always the colors of the spectrum...devices 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 talc gypsum calcite fluorite apatite orthoclase quartz topaz corundum diamond...even slight mag- cubes; calcite: rhombohedra; fluorite: oc- netic influence. Position the specimen at | | | Book | | 8 The Rapid-ldent1ficat1on Systen, 8 Example: Fluorite 10 EXTERNAL SHAPES OF MINERALS l l Structure or...Mohs' hardness, and specific gravity. Example-Fluorite Rapid identification of a specimen is often possible...the individual crystals simply grow together or Fluorite Rutile Pyrite Staurolite 14 are intergrown...thin, transparent platelets. The streak color of fluorite (see page 10) is always white, even if the mineral...testing devices 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 talc gypsum calcite fluorite apatite orthoclase quartz topaz corundum diamond | | | Book | | ERAL The Rapid-Identification System 8 Example: Fluorite 10 EXTERNAL SHAPES OF MINERALS 11 Structure of...Mohs' hardness, and specific gravity. Example-Fluorite Rapid identification of a specimen is often possible...thin , transparent platelets. The streak color of fluorite (see page 10) is always white , even if the mineral...devices 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 talc gypsum calcite fluorite apatite orthoclase quartz topaz corundum diamond...will always produce cubes; calcite: rhombohedra; fluorite : octahedra. The cleavage angle (the angle between |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | lecture, Mineralogy and History of the Silver Coin Mine. A buffet dinner rounded off the action, and the...slides. Sunday brought a field trip to the Blue Bell mine. Perhaps the most interesting historical event of...spoke on Fluorite Fantasies, a two-part talk, featuring first the crystallography of fluorite, illustrated...more with two talks: Minerals of the Evening Star Mine, Big Horn Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, and... and Maryland, but the distance prize (a nice fluorite) went to Don Smoley, who drove from Pittsburgh |  | | Journal (issue) | | Acanthite with silver, 2.6 cm, from the Uchucchacua mine, Peru; Allan Young collection and photo. Amethyst...Alaska, ca. 1906. She organized her own company to mine the garnets, and may have distributed thousands...that men would be hired as laborers to work the mine and help develop it, but that no men would be involved...September–October, 2019 7 HISTORY had declined and the mine was sold. Today it is formally owned by “the children...time collection,” he said, “collected by a former mine superintendent over a period of many years. Nearly |  | | Book | | 'dogtooth spar' calcite (left centre), 'blue john' fluorite (right centre) and pyrite (bottom), also known...as white chalk, seen here in cliffs at Normandy, France. It is made of calc1te-nch remains of countless...out of the water first. , .2.t'l UNDERSTAN DING MINE RALS HOVV MINERALS FORM Minerals are the natural...variety of interesting silicate minerals. Above: Fluorite 1s one of many m inerals that form as hot hydrothermal...topaz, sulphur, marcasite, aragonite, celestine, cerussite. Monoclinic Typically tabular. Three unequal |
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