 | | Journal (issue) | | PRIVATE MINERAL COLLECTIONS IN ITALY WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY FEDERICO PEZZOTTA CURATOR OF MINERALOGY...JANUARY-FEBRUARY, 2011 PRIVATE MINERAL COLLECTIONS IN ITALY Participating Collectors: Marco Amabili Silvia...Aragonite, 25 cm Cozzodisi mine, Casteltermini, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy. Adalberto Giazotto collection... MINERAL COLLECTING IN ITALY )In OutCine of MINERAL COLLECTING IN ITALY Federico Pezzotta Mineralogy...literature and music, scholars and aristocrats in Italy assembled some of the first great collections of |  | | | | Translation © Orbis Publishing Limited 1972 Printed in Italy by |GDA, Novara SBN O 85613 0001 For many years...109, 111 lithiophilite 65 ludwigite 5/7, 53 magnesite 38, 38 magnetite 23, 24 malachite 47, 48 malacon...(Yugoslavia), some mines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and Almadén (Spain). In the United States...Filiform silver: Nicola Secci, Sarrabus, Sardinia (Italy) endritic copper rmation. Houghton fichigan) ...covered with calcite. Casteltermini, Agrigento (Italy) look more different. Theirs is the most notable |  | | Book | | with Orbis Publishing Limited abcdefgh Printed in Italy by IGDA, Novara Adapted from the original Italian...liroconite 74 lithiophilite 65 ludwigite 5/, 53 magnesite 38, 38 magnetite 23, 24 malachite 47, 48 malacon...Idrija (Yugoslavia), some mines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and Almadén (Spain). In the United States...Filiform silver. Nicola Secci, Sarrabus, Sardinia (Italy) Dendritic copper famous (Michigan) 1822. It...especially near Kimberley); diamonds from the Kimberley mine are embedded in ultrabasic blue rock called kimberlite | | | Book | | Translation © Orbis Publishing Limited 1972 Printed in Italy by IGDA, Novara SBN O 85613 0001 For many years...liroconite 74 lithiophilite 65 ludwigite 51, 53 magnesite 38, 38 magnetite 23, 24 malachite 47, 48 malacon...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...(Yugoslavia), son1e n1ines on Mount Amiata, Tuscany (Italy), and Almaden (Spain). In the United States |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | & Proc. Gen. Meet., IMA, 1986. 102. Mira Flores mine, H u a n u n i district, Oruro, Bolivia. FeA16(PO4)a(OH)8...mm in a quartz vein from Ankang County, Shaanxi Province, China. Ideal formula Ba(Ti,V,Cr)8016. Closely...the Kaiyang U-HgMo polymetallic deposit, Guizhou Province, China. Sb2Se3. Selenium analogue of stibnite...the locality. Vulcano Island, Aeolian Islands, Italy; associated Arsenoflorencite-(La). B. Scharm, N...of Cenomanian sandstones, northern University (Italy). Bohemia, Czech Republic. LaA13(AsO4)a(OH)6. Barium-zinc |  | | Journal (issue) | | limonite pseudomorphs after pyrite, siderite Faber lead mine-near Faber cerussite, chalcopyrite, fluorite, argentiferous...topaz, tourmaline, triplite Trueheart pegmatite mine (f)-near Amelia beryl (var. aquamarine), microcline...erythrite, galena, ilmenite, magnesite, magnetite, pyrite, talc Stony Point mine-near Charlottesville chalcopyrite...cuprite, goethite, malachite, siderite Buck Mountain mine-near Forks of Buffalo arsenopyrite, fluroite, gold...perrierite, rhabdophane, zircon Christian tract mine (copper)-near Sweet Briar actinolite-tremolite, |  | | Book (volume) | | Spain by F. Vazquez Guzman Portugal by D. Thadeu Italy by P. Zuffardi European part of the U.S.S.R. by...barite, fluorite, celesrine, gypsum, anhydrite, magnesite, bromine, bentonite, kaolin and other refined...Southwest Europe embraces France, Spain, Portugal and Italy. Each volume has an introductory chapter of the...deposits Fluorite . Baryte • Manganese Uranium. Magnesite and siderite • Eastern Pyrenees Western Pyrenees...Elisa and Dorinda Barruecopardo Golpejas or Bellita mine Morille-Martinamor El Cubito El Trasqui16n. Santa |  | | Journal (issue) | | miners drill holes in the rock at Taxco silver mine in Mexico. Right: North Sea drilling rig 'Claymore-A'...crystals set in an asbestos base from Sondrio in Italy. Actinolite has high mechanical sensitivity - this...(matrix) from Balzano, Italy. Below: Note the blackness of these crystals from Novara, Italy. ~ Actinolite forms...British Columbia (Canada), in the Alpine regions of Italy, in New Zealand, in Siberia (Russia) and in Alaska...particularly in the Ojuela result of some chemical Mine in Durango State. reaction that has occurred Significant |  | | Book (edition) | | 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.,...(red internal reflections); Madenköy Mine, Çayeli, Rize Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey (sample: Halbach);...(greenish grey; arg); Monte Narba Mine, San Vito, Cagliari Province, Sardinia, Italy; PPL B Same sample as above:...grey), carbonate matrix (dark grey); Himmelsfürst Mine, Brand-Erbisdorf, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge |  | | Book (edition) | | Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...expressed in abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture)...the revolution in 1997. Its mineral rich Katanga province was renamed Shaba by Mobutu, and is now the Katanga...Katanga administrative region again. The former Kivu province is now divided to three regions: INTRODUCTION...conditions in the gold-bearing "greenstone" in Abitibi province in northern Ontario and Quebec. Some genetic problems |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Ni(Hpktsb(OH)olz, a new mineralfrom the Bottino mine, Alpi Apuane,Italy, l30l Boudase,K.V. seeAriskin. A.A...new alkali amphibolefrom the Kajlidongri manganese mine, Jhabuadistrict, MadhyaPradesh,India, ll12 Hazen...Collerson,B., Knittle, E.: Vib,rational spectraof magnesite(MgCq) and calcite-trI at high pressures,1158 Williams |  | | Journal (issue) | | Poland; from Bottino, Tuscany, Italy; near Paterna, Almeria, Spain; and at the Heazlewood mine, Tasmania...which were found at the 960 foot level, Franklin mine. These specimens are a dull black color, with cavities...a mineral was noted many years ago at Bologna, Italy, when a specimen of barite, called "Bologna stone"... -88McGovernite * A mineral was found in tbe zinc mine at Sterling Hill in January, 1927, which cannot...found in the North Drift, 900 foot level of the mine, and appears to have constituted the principal filling |  | | Book | | 2013). MALAWI Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series...Springfield show ( 1995: 582). Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's...property of, the old Madawaska uranium mine (called the Faraday mine before 1964). The mineral assemblage...Cowgill, 1977). LATINAMERICA BRAZIL Jacupiranga mine, Sao Paulo. Among the crystallized minerals in the...Oblast. Alpine-type clefts in the famous Dodo quartz mine commonly contain ilmenite, occurring as lustrous |  | | Book (edition) | | pinacoid + basal pinacoid brucite calcite magnesite C- siderite smithsonite rhombohedron DITRIGONAL...minerals, and facilitating their classification. Magnesite, MgCCh, and siderite, 2+ FeCCh, are two isotypous...sample of scheelite, coming from Traversella (Turin, Italy), in light natural (above) and exposed Other...hydrochloric acid, diluted and cold (calcite) or hot (magnesite), or concentrated and cold (dolomite) or hot (siderite)...staurolite, vesuvianite, scapolite), carbonates (magnesite), oxides (rutile, corundum, ilmenite, spinels) |  | Federico, C., Pizzino, L., Cinti, D., De Gregorio, S., Favara, R., Galli, G., Giudice, G., Gurrieri, S., Quattrocchi, F., Voltattorni, N. (2008) Inverse and forward modelling of groundwater circulation in a seismically active area (Monferrato, Piedmont, NW Italy): Insights into stress-induced variations in water chemistry. Chemical Geology, 248 (1) 14-39 doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2007.10.007 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | seismically active area (Monferrato, Piedmont, NW Italy): Insights into stress-induced variations in water...di Palermo, via U. La Malfa 153, 90146 Palermo, Italy Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia,...di Roma 1, via di Vigna Murata 605, 00143 Roma, Italy Received 8 August 2006; received in revised form...waters circulating in a restricted area in Piedmont, Italy. This approach is based on the assumption that the...hydrological systems was tested in a seismic area in NW Italy (Monferrato, Piedmont Region). The Monferrato Hills |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | particularly in the supergene zones of Sb-rich ores, mine wastes and other situations where appreciable amounts...supergene equivalents; this process is accelerated in mine waste dumps carrying unrecovered primary Sb phases...in oxidized coatings of other minerals in Sb-rich mine wastes. 4. Solubility relationships The aqueous...[Sb(OH)6 ]2 , a new mineral from the Bottino mine, Alpi Apuane, Italy. American Mineralogist 77, 1301–1304... F., 2000. Protopartzite or thrombolite from magnesite quarry Veitsch, Sattlerkogel, Styria, Austria |  | | Book (edition) | | Republic). W.D. Birch (Australia), Elena Bonaccorsi (Italy), Ernst A.J. Burke (Netherlands), L.J. Cabri (Canada)...M. Dcliens (Belgium). Giancarlo Delia Ventura (Italy), T.S. Ercit (Canada). Alexander Falster (USA)....(Canada). L.A. Groat (Canada). Alessandro Guastoni (Italy), William A. Henderson. Jr. (USA). D.D. Hogarth...(ltaly). Igor Pekov (Russia), atale Perchiazzi (Italy). Ole V. Petersen (Denmark). Fedcrico Pezzotta (ltaly)...Abernathyitc, K[(UO 2 )(AsO,)](HP) 3, tet., Fumerole No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain. on the southeast flank of the |  | | Book | | 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...Brazil * 5 x 3 x 0.6 cm Platy muscovite, José Pinto Mine, Jaguaracu, Minas Gerais, Brazil * 12 x 19 x 6 cm...Malawi * 10 x 10 x 7 cm Calcite, San Sebastian Mine, Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico * 10 x 8 x 6.5...divided by the weight of an Graphite, Black Donald Mine, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada * 14 x 11 x 10 |  | | Book | | Rocks and Minerals is in itself a veritable gold mine. Readers learn about the inside of minerals — the...anorthite from the orthorhombic to the monoclin- magnesite spherocobaltite otavite therefore, albite is...vesuvianite. Typical non-silicate minerals include: magnesite, rutile, ilmenite, spinel, brucite, and graphite...is an example of a poly- tites. been found in Italy (Sicily and Romagna), Diamond is found in South...Australia, Morocco, Zambia, the Balkan countries, Italy, etc. converted into beta-sulfur (monoclinic for |  | | Book | | ‘Copper Belt’ in Zaire and Zambia; and in Bura-Bura Mine, Australia. Sedimentary copper is found in schists...Sprie, Romania; Kongsberg,Norway; Borgofranco, Italy; Huelva, Spain; Copiapoo, Chile; Hidalgo, Mexico;...grains. In the Japanese deposit at Atakani, Echizen Province, balls of about 1 cm with a prickly surface have...also found there on 26 January 1905 in the Premier Mine. For several decades these South African diamond...as part of volcanic activity, e.g. on Vesuvius, Italy; large deposits are also found near the volcano |  | | Book | | 'Copper Belt' in Zaire and Zambia; and in Bura-Bura Mine, Australia. Sedimentary copper is found in schists...Sprie, Romania; Kongsberg,Norway; Borgofranco, Italy; Huelva, Spain; Copiapo6, Chile; Hidalgo, Mexico;...grains. In the Japanese deposit at Atakani, Echizen Province, balls of about l cm with a prickly surface have...also found there on 26 January 1905 in the Premier Mine. For several decades these South African diamond...as part of volcanic activity, e.g. on Vesuvius, Italy; large deposits are also found near the volcano | | | Book | | 'Copper Belt' in Zaire and Zambia; and in Bura-Bura Mine, Australia. Sedimentary copper is found in schists...Sprie, Romania; Kongsberg,Norway; Borgofranco, Italy; Huelva, Spain; Copiapo6, Chile; Hidalgo, Mexico;...grains. In the Japanese deposit at Atakani, Echizen Province, balls of about I cm with a prickly surface have...also found there on 26 January 1905 in the Premier Mine. For several decades these South African diamond...as part of volcanic activity, e.g. on Vesuvius, Italy; large deposits are also found near the volcano |  | | Book | | properties of their own, while others (such as magnesite) are attracted by a magnet. The balance of minerals...associated with volcanic vents. Found in: Tuscany, Vesuvius/Italy; Kamchatka/USSR; Ladakh/India; California...in: Saarland; Ruhr valley; Saxony; Vesuvius, Etna/Italy; Hekla/Iceland; Hawai, California/USA; Chile; Peru...Urals/USSR; Alsace-Lorraine/France; Vesuvius Etna/Italy; Saskatchewan/Canada; New Mexico; Texas/USA; Chile;...trona, colemanite, calcite. Found in: Tuscanny/Italy; Kaps region/USSR; California , Nevada/USA; Atacama/ | | | Book | | properties of their own, while others (such as magnesite) are acrracted by a magnet The balance of mmerals...associated with volcanic vents. Found in: Tuscany, Vesuvius/Italy; Kamchatka/USSR; Ladakh/lndia; California...Urals/USSR; Alsacc-Lorraine/ f-rance; Vesuvius Etna/Italy; Saskatchewan/Canada; New Mexico; Texas/USA; Chile...deposits. Found in: region around Vesuvius Etna/Italy; Hungary; Armenia; Kazakhstan/USSR; Egypt; Tanzania;...◄ tine. Found in : Steiermark/Austria; Lombardy/Italy; California, Nevada, Pennsyl- vania/USA; Urals/USSR |  | | Book | | are: Russia (46), United States of America (34), Italy (19), Canada (16), People's Republic of China (11)...Czech Republic Finland France Germany Greece India Italy Japan Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Moon Nu111ber of Species...uranium-mercury-molybdenum deposit, Kaiyang, Guizhou Province, People's Republic of China. Occurrence: In uranium-bearing...(trigonal) HBaAl 3 (AsOJ 2 (0H) 6 Locality: The Clara mine, near Oberwolfach, in the middle Black Forest, Germany...)(CO 3 )s(OH) 2 ·1.SH2 O Locality: T he Kamoto East mine, District ofKolwezi, southern Shaba, Zafre (Lat |
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