 | | Book | | AiAiba / farm Anibib 136 8 Grosse Spitzkoppe, Erongo 9 , .,/, loringa tree . Khomas Highland...station Garub near Aus Nature conservation, Erongo 16 Welwitschia, Goboboseb Mountains 17 ....Northwest Region including Damaraland The Central Namib Desertand Escarpment The Spitzkoppen The Erongo Mountains...The Central Escarpment- The Nauchas-Gamsberg-Hakos Area West and South of Rehoboth The Central and South-CentralDeposits...Copper Deposits The South The Pegmatitesin Central Namibia Luderitz and the Diamonds 44 49 241 254 272 275 |  | | Book | | REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA - MINISTRY OF MINES AND ENERGY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF NAMIBIA FIRST...ENERGY Of the several hundred minerals present in Namibia, around sixty have been exploited. some, such as...base metals and industrial minerals have helped Namibia rank amongst the top five mining countries in Africa...terms of production and reserves. In this context, Namibia is a major producer of copper, lead, zinc, cadmium...unpublished. It is evident that mineral exploration in Namibia, as elsewhere. has changed from serendipitous discoveries |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | student and had managed to find a summer job in Namibia. The geologist in charge of our camp was an ardent...home to South Africa with a few specimens from Namibia. I couldn’t tell a dioptase from a cerussite at...contributions he had made to the mineralogy of Namibia. When Tsumeb was at its zenith (for some), Sid...visiting mineral dealer and collector had to see in Namibia. From relatively humble beginnings in the hotel...thiosulphate-bearing mineral species from Tsumeb, Namibia. Canadian Mineralogist 37:1269-73. Bruce Cairncross |  | | Journal (issue) | | Thirty-three, Number Four Articles Jeremejevite from Namibia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Johnston & E. R. Swoboda Sulfur from the Perticara mine area, Pesaro-Urbino, Italy . . . . . . . . . . . . ....year. *Continued on p. 359 COVER: FLUORITE on muscovite, 14 cm, from Nagar, Hunza Valley, Northern Areas...22/#6 Wagholi cavansite (India), Kombat mine (Namibia), Madan mines (Bulg.),Beltana mine $12 v.23/#1...Tonopah-Belmont mine Eastern Europe Full-color $12 72-page book-issue $12 (AZ), Parker Cleaveland $12 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Articles Famous mineral localities: The Erongo Mountains, Namibia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....cm, with schorl and feldspar, from the Erongo Mountains, Namibia. Desmond Sacco collection; Bruce Cairncross...on the mineralogical treasures of the Erongo Mountains in Namibia. Uli’s financial support made possible...Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) and Tsumeb, Southwest Africa (Namibia). He had a mini-van-like truck loaded with minerals...try to bring an example of a wine from their local area as a treat, but quite often the gesture would be |  | Ertl, Andreas, Kolitsch, Uwe, Dyar, M. Darby, Meyer, Hans-Peter, Rossman, George R., Henry, Darrell J., Prem, Markus, Ludwig, Thomas, Nasdala, Lutz, Lengauer, Christian L., Tillmanns, Ekkehart, Niedermayr, Gerhard (2016) Fluor-schorl, a new member of the tourmaline supergroup, and new data on schorl from the cotype localities. European Journal of Mineralogy, 28 (1) 163-177 doi:10.1127/ejm/2015/0027-2501 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Saxony, Germany, and from pegmatites near Grasstein (area from Mittewald to Sachsenklemme), Trentino, South...Norway, by Shirose & Uehara (2013) from the Kyushu Region, Japan, by Dixon et al. (2014) from British Columbia...(2014) from the miarolitic NYF Erongo Granite in the Erongo Complex of Namibia. In 2011 both the name and...this work we investigate black tourmalines from the area near Grasstein (South Tyrol, Italy; Ertl et al....also to Božı́ Dar), and ‘‘umb den Schneberg’’ (area around village Schneeberg; the small former village |  | | Journal (issue) | | Hemimorphite from Congo • Jeremejevite from the Erongo Mountains, Namibia • New morganite mine in Madagascar • Namibian...encountered in Namibia • Plastic and steel pearl imitations • Gem cutting factories in Namibia • Conference...discoveries in the 1990s, starting with the Lac de Gras area in the Northwest Territories (NWT), followed by...states were transported by glaciers from a specific region in Canada (the James Bay Lowland; figure 3). Isolated...Hills; (17) Mountain Lake ultrabasic pipes; (18) Cross; (19) Fort à la Corne; (20) Snow Lake –Wekusko; |  | | Book | | localities for good ilmenite crystals exist in the region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County...is not common in the metasedimentary rocks of the area which host these species, but "reasonably good"...have been found with spine! in marble less than 1 mile southwest of Amity (Chamberlain and Robinson, 2013)... r ILMENITE QUEBEC Girardville, Lac Saint-Jean area. Just northwest of the town of Girardville, itself...in Switzerland, it is only in the Maderanertal region of east-central Canton Uri that clefts bearing |  | | Report (issue) | | Delineating Potential Surficial Uranium Deposits in Namibia.... 71 B.B. Hambleton-Jones, A. Caithness An... personal communication). 10 GRANITIC SOURCE AREA • » VALLEY-FILL DEPOSIT CHOKED OUTLET Figure...16, 1 7]. They are known to occur in Australia, Namibia, South Africa, Mauritania, Somalia, and China....Heinrich, Trekkopje, Tubas, and Aussinanis in Namibia; Yeelirrie Centipede, and Lake Way in Australia...Australia, and Kamasoas and Henkries in the northwestern Cape of South Africa. Uranium occurs usually as carnotite |  | | Catalog/List | | (“thumbprints”) over the entirety of the multi-faceted surface area. This hand-sized specimen has the classic look of...Meteorite Slice Iron - IAB Complex Novosibirsk Region, Russia - (54° 20’N, 84°12’E) The find of the Maslyanino...Meteorite occurred on May 25, 1992 in the Novosibirsk Region of Russia, when an agronomist discovered a 26 kg...Meteor Crater near Winslow, Arizona, nearly one mile across and 600 feet deep. Canyon Diablo (“Canyon...likely before settlers arrived in the Ryazan Oblast region in 1200. Classified as an Ataxite, it is an Iron |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Chile; Musonoi and Shinkolobwe, Zaire; Tsumeb, Namibia; Colquechaca, Bolivia; Mounana, Gabon; Terlingua...Figure 38: Deep aqua blue jeremejevite crystals, Mile 72, near Swakopmund, South West Africa (3.7 cm). ...Figure 60: White crystals of cleavelandite with muscovite, Minas Gerais, Brazil (18 cm). Figure 64: Bright...from Nordmark, Wermland, Sweden (3.3 cm), Figure 72: Purple and white fluorite crystals coated with dark...yellow boltwoodite crystals on calcite crystals, Arandis, South West Africa (vug 5 cm). Figure 81: Lustrous |  | | Journal (issue) | | Afghanistan, the village is Soghan, in a tribal area near Girufl (sp.), Kirman Province, eastern Jran...villages of Kirane Minjan. This is a Tajik speaking area in the Kokcha Valley about 80 km from the capital...all the way to Cbilas. an area that takes four to five hours by car to cross. They also took control of...non-availabi lity of petrol and diesel. To travel to this area and be caugh t with an American passport would be...specimen of large pink apatite with several aquas on muscovite, and several other fine apatite specimens. Another |  | | Journal (issue) | | the diamond with the 65% table showed a large dull area of girdle reflections. I refer to the angle over...(figure 2). As one tips the stone further, the dull area in the 65% table continues to be much larger than...New York and Carlsbad More on jeremejevite from Namibia In response to “Jeremejevite: A gemological update”...about the recent production of jeremejevite from Namibia. From December 1998 to February 2001, I was the...project at Mile 72 on the Namibian coast (72 miles north of the coastal city of Swakopmund). Mile 72 often |  | | Journal (issue) | | Hungarian/Czech ancestry with family roots in the mining area of Zinnwald in Bohemia. Rich began collecting minerals...and the Leadville area, amazonite and associated species from the Crystal Peak area, and many antique...associated with aquamarine and uorapatite on muscovite, have been nown for several years. owever, the...foreground. Ricardo Prato photo. deposited on large muscovite druses. Several notable examples are pictured...Fluorite specimen with crystals up to 9 cm on muscovite from the 2006 find at Chumar Ba hoor, near the |  | | Journal (issue) | | quartz may have undistorted, hexagonal cross sections, the area between the two limbs is often filled...impossible in a real twinned crystal, because any small region of the twin must have a structure which corresponds...March-April, 2000 crystals to come from the Pezinok area were found in the Krfznica mine near Pernek between...granite slopes of the Male Karpaty Mountains; the area is wellknown for its many vineyards producing excellent...260 to 400 meters above sea level, in a forested area o f the Hruba Valley. The mine can be reached by |  | | Catalog/List | | 2x4 !1.20 19 ANDALUSITE rich pink æ;ss~s ~ith Muscovite or Quartz. (Cc1brac20 ;:ir,hc 20 P.'.'\GrA0 ...2x2 !7,00 1X1 80;:i 14 ALURGITE (variety of Muscovite) red fi1icaeousscales on matrix a (St M~rcel...t~~n _ ~ - 1...: 1 ,, :2:3:~i\:IYD~Ii"~ pure area 0 -:10 Jx2 U.50. ··~ .. '"' "i..;.i t3.00 ...BERBORITE colourless micro crystal in one small area in Natrolite.(Saga I, Tvedalen Norway) lxl to 1x1...Nor~ay>1x1 ~.60 Ce Ca Si0/4 P0/4 (OH,f') . ' ,... 72 BRUCITE rich pale green-grey mass. (Kuruman,S.Africa) |  | | Journal (issue) | | emerald deposit was discovered in 2021 in the Chitral region of north-western Pakistan. Following an earlier...approximately the past decade, the Numbi area in the South Kivu region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo...mined in the Numbi area. He purchased one of them while visiting the mining area in April 2014, and obtained...Hashmi indicated that during his visit to the Numbi area in April 2014, the miners thought the morganite...parallel to the optic axis, and a near-colourless area was seen in other orientations when the stone was |  | | Report (issue) | | -ni ckel - silver deposits in the Cobalt-Gowganda area contain argentite . It is less common and occurs...silver is very intimate in specimens from the Cobal t area . Close examination of silver specimens revealed...ities men tioned were : Silver Islet off Thunder Cape ; Beaver in O ' Connor Township ; Silver Mountain...Lucky Queen Mine in the Keno Hill - Sourdough Hill area , Mayo District , argentite is associated with native...gravels of the Rae River in the Coronation Gulf region (J ohn Sinkankas, 1959: Gemstones of North America |  | | Report (issue) | | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Colliers Bay area .......... ·. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Trinity-Wesleyville area .. ·............... . . . .. . ... . ........ Moreton's Harbour area . . . . . . .... . Codroy area 10 15 26 28 39 72 80 93 99 125 127 145 148 160 Frontispiece: Plates Cape Spear, Avalon...Alright Island Sea-eroded cliffs of red sandstone, Cape Alright . . . . . Sea arches, South Beach, Alright.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Southwest Cape, Amherst Island . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Report (issue) | | . . • . . . • . . The Kirkland Lake-Larder Lake area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....• • . . . . . . . . • . . • • • . . . . . Lucky Cross (Golden Gate) Mine . . . . . . . • • . . . • . •... . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Noranda-Val d'Or area . . . . . . • . . . . • . . • . . • . . . . . ..... • . . 4 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Kirkland Lake area................................... The Kirkland...Larder Lake - Labyrinth Lake area . . . . . . . . . • • . . • . . . . . Evain area . . • . . • . . . • • . |  | | Journal (issue) | | Republic; Duftite in Calcite from the Tsumeb mine, Namibia; Novacekite from the Brumado mine, Brazil; Elbaite...father had found while “rock hunting” in the Bishop area of California. That got his attention once again...Jeremejevite, Namibia 37 Diaspore, Turkey 38 Chrysoberyl, Brazil 38 Azurite, Namibia 39 Cerussite, Morocco...Liroconite, England 71 Metatorbemite, France 72 Mimetite, Namibia 73 Novacekite, Brazil 74 Brazilianite, Brazil...Scheelite, China 79 Whewellite, Russia Azurite, Namibia Aquamarine, Brazil Heliodor, Brazil 78 76 67 |  | | Journal (issue) | | can ask for, one which serves members of our constituency worldwide, and which has a permanency outlasting...hotel, car rental and 260 Died, Sidney A. illiams, 72 Sidney Arthur Williams died in his home in Douglas...Trepc=a mineralogical Museum Kosovo The war torn region of osovo in the alkans has a long and involved...history of the Trepc=a mine and of the surrounding region is long and rich, and culminates in the ethnol... and Dusanic, 2003). Following Roman times the region was colonized, influenced, or dominated politically |  | | Book (edition) | | Arizona; (lower right, center) mimetite, Tsiimehb, Namibia; (lower, right) gold, Amazonas, Brazi!. All specimens...ie GREG) Bs eNOS : Spee GGA Z eae a, "(02 72 fT Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication...some of the data in our selection, synthesis, and cross-correlation process, that we feel solely responsible...Bolivia; Czechoslovakia; Norway; Germany; Tsumeb; Namibia; Chanarcillo, Chile; and Broken Hill, New South...Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico; at Tsumeb, Namibia; and at Laurium, Greece. Other occurrences are | | | Book (edition) | | Arizona; (lower right, center) mimetite, Tsurneb, Namibia, (lower, right) gold, Amazonas, Brazil All specimens...some of the data in our selection, synthesis, and cross-correlation process, that ,ve feel solely responsible...Bolivia; Czechoslovakia; Norway; Germany; Tsumeb; Namibia; Chaiiarcillo, Chile; and Broken Hill, New South...Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico; at Tsumeb, Namibia; and at Laurium, Greece. Other occurrences are...Hey, M. H ., and Kingsbury, A. W. G., Min. Mag., 35:72-83 (1965). AESCHYNITE (Eschynite) (Ce,Ca, Fe , Th)(Ti |  | | Journal (issue) | | between the layers. The various micas; biotite, muscovite, phlogipite, lepidolite and zinnwaldite, are all...Hill, started in the region from 1600 when Dutch settlers started working the area for ores which upon...inherited his father's estate which included all of the area of New Jersey. His fat her had been given the land...Zinc and Copper Mining and Manufacturing Co. The area is now known as 'The Fluorescent Capital of the...minerals have been described as coming from this region, Mont Saint-Hilaire (MSH) in Quebec has 45 listed |
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