 | | Journal (issue) | | . . . . . . . . . 19 by J. A. Scovil The Machow mine, Tamobrzeg, Poland . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. ...Pelt Fluorite and associated minerals from Asturias, Spain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...after argentite, 10 cm tall, from the Las Chispas mine, Arizpe, Sonora, Mexico. Houston Museum of Natural...geologic setting and mineralogy of the mine site. The Harding mine catalog will provide researchers and...citations on the Harding mine and information about other collections of Harding mine specimens. The museum |  | | Catalog/List | | on rich Chalcopyrite masses 2x3 inch Strathcona Mine, Level 3900 L. Levack Ontario Canada 3.5x2.5 £25...this is another form of the mineral. Looks like pyrite but has a strong cleavage. AZURITE good covering...£15 TELLURITE yellow coating on quartz. Bambolla Mine Moctezuma Mexico lxl £6 FAMATINITE very minute silvery...on tetrahederite Imm crystal. Germany £6 Clara Mine, Black Forest CERUSSITE "straw-ore" pure rich fibrous...Some old stock.from the 1970's 4x3 inch £25 (Tynagh mine, County Galway, S.Ireland) ~ CERUSSITE attractive |  | | Report (issue) | | United Kingdom BY IAN JONES 38 Fluorite from Spain: Every Color Under the Sun BY GUIOMAR & MIGUEL CALVO...Brian Stefanec explores a pocket at the Elmwood mine. Photo Mark Kielbasa Switzerland BY HANS ANTON...Southern Africa BY BRUCE CAIRNCROSS 108 Morocco's El Hammam: Six Decades of Fluorspar Mining BY PIERRE...MICHAEL GRAY 54 Elmwood-Gordonsville-Cumberland Mine Complex Of Eastern Tennessee BY ARVID PASTO 56...iliccfe,plart polfe.Adeofwatnuqmn,caafafuzuadmmft� el{g1c. meaning to flow. myrrhina" (page 2) alllllra |  | | Catalog/List | | has from rece~tly bEen reidcntified Mina Pedro de Valdivia as Chile) Cumengeite. lem f3.60 C261...ARSENIOSIDERITE orange brown crusts on Hidalgoite (Gold Hill Mine Tooele County Utah USA) lxl f2.5O lx2 f5.OO 2x2...purple-brown crystalline masses (Colebrook Hill Mine,Roseberry, Tasmania) lxl fl.5O lx2 f3 2x2 f6.OO...BOKITE black to dark brown masses (Monumnt No 2 Mine Apache County 1/2 x 1/2 f3.5O lxl f5 C266 DEFERNITE...C269 CHABAZITE good covering location. (Ramsley Mine lxl fl.5O lx2 f3 of glassy micros Devon) 2x2 f6 |  | | Catalog/List | | DECEMBER/JANUARY 1995 1. ALSTONITE. Brownley Hill Mine, Alston, Cumberland. About 30 greyish-white pyramidal...matrix. 60x35x30mm. £58. 2. APATITE. Panasqueria Mine, Portugal. Nice lustrous double sided group of pale...£40. 9. BINDHEIMITE AND CERUSSITE. Trevinnick Mine, St Kew, Cornwall. A good solid mass of yellow bindheimite... CARBJNATE-FLUORAPATITE "FRANCOLITE". Gunnislake Clitters Mine, Chilsworthy, Cornwall. A 40x30mm area of granite...specimen. 60x40x20mm. £12. CASSITERITE. Turnavore Mine, St Agnes, Cornwall. Rich specimen showing a 60x30mm |  | | Report (issue) | | A fluorite specimen from the Number 1 (Minerva) Mine, Cave-in-Rock subdistrict, Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar...............................................G31 Mine Waste Characteristics.........................................................................G36 Mine Closure...........................................a fluorite specimen from the Number 1 (Minerva) Mine, Cave-in-Rock subdistrict, Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar...carbonate-hosted mineral district in north-central Spain................................................ |  | | Journal (issue) | | EDITORIAL COVER PHOTO: Bayldonite. Penberthy Croft mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall. Globular aggregates to 0...16 ------THE VAN MINE S.J.S. Hughes -------26 ------A JOURNEY THROUGH NORTHERN SPAIN David I. Green ·... MINERAL NOTES SIEGENITE FROM ERGLODD MINE, TALYBONT, DYFED, WALES RGLODD Mine is located 200 metres east of...3. Mine subsidence and shaft collapse have demanded a programme co locate and stabilize old mine shafts...found has been published. 2. Lead levels in the mine spoil are above acceptable EEC limits. High lead | | | Journal (issue) | | Pelt Fluorite and associated minerals from Asturias, Spain .............................................after argentite, 10 cm tall, from the Las Chispas mine, Arizpe, Sonora, Mexico. Houston Museum of Natural...geologic setting and mineralogy of the mine site. The Harding mine catalog will provide researchers and...citations on the Harding mine and information about other collections of Harding mine specimens. The museum...high-quality, precisely located specimens from the mine. Interested persons should send helpful information |  | | Journal (issue) | | against the brassy yellow of the chemically identical pyrite. · After a briefing by the field trip leader of...161 - Sept/Oct 1999 SMLS FIELD TRIP TO NORTHERN SPAIN July 17 - 30th July 1999 Part I. An Overview This...This was geotourism at its best. Northern Spain is the home of the famous quality fluorites with their...massifs and separate the rest of Spain from the principality of Asturias, a land of bagpipes and cider,...culture survive because this was the only fragment of Spain never to have fallen to the Moors. There were 15 |  | | Journal (issue) | | 2024 Articles The Berbes Fluorite District, Asturias, Spain..............................................Marilyn Lang (2020–2023) Walt Donovan (2020–2023) Noel De Dora (2021–2023) Neil B. Prenn (2020–2023) Peter...of Guerrero and is not known for a single, large mine but several small regional deposits. The cause...carefully mine and preserve them. None of these conditions are at all common! THE GUERRERO MINE The specimen...inspired this dissertation comes from the Guerrero mine in Mexico, hailed by many collectors as the definitive |  | | Catalog/List | | Minor associations include micro siderite and pyrite. This material has been "trickling out" of the...m1nor wolframite xls. 714) STELLERITE - Sarbai mine, Rudny, Kazakhstan; Showy lustrous brown radiating...CHRYSOCOLLA pseudomorph after SELENITE - Magma-Open Pit Mine, San Manuel, Arizona; Showy bright sky-blue chrysocolla...4 x 4.5 cm $120 721) DADSONITE - St. Pons, Alpes-de-Haute Provence, France; Rare in this quality and... 725) FLUORITE with DOLOMITE and GALENA • Huanzala Mine, Peru; Neat, attractive specimens! Two available; |  | | Journal (issue) | | X-ray machine just like at an airport. I passed mine through, and they removed my Swiss Army knife, tagging...the spot where the goethite pseudomorphs after pyrite were. Again, there were many nice specimens from...162 - Nov/Dec 1999 SMLS FIELD TRIP TO NORTHERN SPAIN July 17 - 30th July 1999 Part 2. The Main Collecting...walked down past a recent small working, through El Frondil pit to the La Cabana section, which is where...had been digging for "Herkimer diamonds" or cristal de roca - beautiful, water clear, double terminated |  | | Catalog/List | | colours than A. £5. 3. ALSTONITE, Brownley Hill mine, Nenthead, Cumbria. 4x3.5x3.2cm. Ex D. Hoyle coll...xtls. A fine example. £6. 7. ANATASE, Virtuos Lady mine, Devon. l.4xl.5xlcm. A MM with a micro xtl of sparkly...top. £4. IO. APATITE, llarding's Vein. · Carrock mine, Caldbeck fells, Cumbria. 5x4x2.5cm . One fairly...clear xtls. Very pretty. £4. 16. AZURITE, Tynagh mine, Co. Galway, Ireland. Ex S.J.A.C. Brown coll. Old...present. Good specimen. £ 12. 17. BARITE, Crowgarth mine, Cumbria. 5.5x5x3cm. A mass of pale blue and peach |  | | Journal (issue) | | AGARDITE(Y) Collected in 1987 from Marke Valley mine, Cornwall. Identified by David Green and photographed...Collected in 1987 from Dylife, Powys. Pseudomorph after pyrite? Specimens from the collection of Pam & John Pearce...on the SMLS trip to northern Spain in 1999 at La Cabana, Berbes, Asturias. Interesting inclusions including...FLUORITE Collected about 15 years ago from Yew Tree mine in Weardale. A beautiful combination of the two...Eagle Crag mine. A site memorable for a 3 mile walk across the hills, entry into the mine through an |  | | Catalog/List | | wilbChlJIOlilc,palcarq,-pcn COUllly BridgeQuarry,Lizard lxl .El ,Comwall 1.S im:hIA 2,S inch .[7.50 (c:.tian. Fl...01')' vcinsin andon matrix.somcwith Fallowlicld mine, I x 1/, Il BaC■ CO'J Al 1oni1cmicros. ·--_ H~am...als ConnecticutU.S.A Purefawncolumnarmasses lxl .El WinsterDerbyshire UnusualsedimentarylocntionfromFullers...lx2 D. !2.SO 2x2 .El.SO lx2 .El.20 2x2es - --- 2x3 .EJ.SO 2x2 .El.40 2x3 .(4 lx½ .t:A lxl D. ...unusualclay Coc:ooino County.Arizona, lhlfl U.S.A mineral .El.20 NearChillllOn,Devon. Richbro"11massesin matrix |  | | Catalog/List | | (B33tnas Hine, Riddarhyttan Vastma,land, Sweden) lxl El 476 XDO'!'IltE Y YP0/4 pure br(;~rn reainous 111asses...Pb Te minute silvery apots in lca matrix (HillTop Mine. OrganHountains DonaAnnaC-Ounty,NewMexico) u OSSBIMDHEIHITE...Anglais Hine Mas1iac,Biouse, France) lxl 80p lx2 El.50 110 COSALITE Pb/2 Bi/2 S/5. A few grey aetallic...silicaeous rock. (Pinal County, h.rizona USA) lem El. 50 .E2.50 235 DUFREtiOYSITE Pb/2 As/2 S/5 accicular...Pyrolusite (Merehead Quarry, Hendips,Somerset) ij X l El.60 1 x H E2.50 200 JORDlliITE Pb/14 (As Sb)/6 S/23 |  | | Catalog/List | | most with Felspar (Buer, Vasteroya t:orway) lxlins El. 90 015 ALA3hl:DIT.8 ~inSulphide pur2 bl2ck to bro~n...mJss~s ;~t~f!ordshire, Cnglandl lx2 40p 2x2 COp 2x4 El.50 0J2 ?:'e:;h.r!::-:~:;u,)~'.,:12 Elong~tcd ~...F~lspar St Hilaire, Ql!eb~cCanada lx2 ins GOp 2x2 ins El.20 004 J.EI:HliTE CJ !il Fe l!g Silicate gooLlblue... rich ora:i<}e:r:eJr::~scs with darker ;1ornble1,de{l~raq2roHorway) lx2 50p 2x2 ~l.20 Oll ,\L1't:?~USITE...Actinolite (Bastnas Hine, Riddarhyttan Sweden lxl El.10 012 ALUMINITE. Al Sulphate pure hard \·1hi te |  | | Book | | On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C. Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALLGOOD, ROBERT W. -with G...the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALMA Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine, [near Alma |  | | Journal (issue) | | formed by the action of natural weathering in mines, mine spoil, and so on, will still be regarded as minerals...creating new species. Those formed by the action of mine fires however, will no longer be accepted as minerals...hillside to the east of the dyke. ollectors and mine historians visiting the Lake District should be...Similar material has also been found at nearby Mexico Mine. Tsumcbitc associated with well crystallised brochantite...No. 16 -4- IRELAND O ff wners of the Mogul mine site, near Silvermines, in County Tipperary, arc |  | | Journal (issue) | | and Smelting Company of British Columbia, and the Mine and Exploration Division of the Canadian Forestry...“The Mineralogy and Geology of the Silence Lake Mine” was published in Lapis (May 1985), and he was a...Colorado he worked as a miner at the Climax molybdenum mine. Benjy married Elizabeth Ann Spangler, and they...volume 51, September–October, 2020 famous Franklin mine. Russell and Alexandra were married soon after meeting...vacations and holidays, collecting at Los Lamentos, Cerro de Mercado, Naica, and other famous localities. The |  | | Journal (issue) | | ........................ Sussex go to Northern Spain Roger Kemp/en & John Pearce 34 ..................have a bloody good scramble up a hill or down a mine and rid myself of the rigours of everyday life....members have taken parties into the same quarry or mine to look at the same granite or rock face and been...Dist. (probably originates from nearby Harrybecca Mine) N. BARTLETTCE. e.mail The two positions recently...Society Aldcrlcy Edge Visit We went on a trip 10 a mine'. It was at 111gh1.\Ve went 11110 groups Ian had |  | | Book (volume) | | chapters: France and Luxembourg by J. Bouladon Spain by F. Vazquez Guzman Portugal by D. Thadeu Italy... Zr, Mn, Al, Mg, REEs Non-metallic commodiries Pyrite, sulphur, phosphates, borates, potash, salt, diamond...concept arose from the work on the Carte mitalloginique de l' Europe 1:2500 000. This map, which has created...Yugoslavia; and Southwest Europe embraces France, Spain, Portugal and Italy. Each volume has an introductory...Conclusion . Distribution in space Distribution in time Spain by F. V3.zquez Guzman. 69 71 71 73 73 Geology |  | | Journal (issue) | | Articles Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County, Nevada .........................Interest and collecting activity at the Majuba Hill mine have increased since the publication o f the initial...(Jensen, 1985). Information on new discoveries at the mine, as well as on certain aspects that were left vague...presented here. As o f October, 1991, access to the mine is tenuously unrestricted. INTRODUCTION Several...covered in this update discussion: ( 1) the status of mine access, (2) minerals previously unreported from |  | | Journal (issue) | | new species which he ha discovered at the Tip Top mine was named robertsite in his honoi Roberts was founder...cm, collected in 1867 at Grube Louise (the Louise mine), Biirdenbach, Westerwald, West Ger many. Photo...6-12 cm, Adamite with Hemimorphite from the Ojuela mine, pale green and purple Naica fluorites in small...marble is presented: sulfur, sphalerite, colusite, pyrite, magnetite, hematite, rutile, quartz, dolomite...most frequently with quartz, dolomite, yypsum, pyrite and galena; epitaxial overgrowths have been ob;erved |  | | Catalog/List | | FLUORESCENT WILLEMITE AND CALCITE Sterling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, New Jersey Willemite with calcite is...THREE-COLOR FLUORESCENT FRANKLIN CLASSIC Franklin Mine, Franklin Borough, Sussex Co, New Jersey Purple-fluorescing...found elsewhere in minor traces in a Bolivian tin mine, for example, but Franklin is likely the only locality...fairly small finds were made at the Sterling Hill Mine, the rarer thick-vein occurrence from the 180-foot...Lake Zinc Mine, Olden Township, Frontenac Co, Ontario, Canada Also known as the Lynx Mine, the Long Lake |
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Moscona Mine, El Pontón de Solís, Corvera de Asturias, Asturias, Spain