 | | Journal (issue) | | sussex mineral & lapidary society ·- Return to India. Part 2 USA/Canada Field Trip. Franklin and Sterling...Journal 199 Jan/Feb 2006 S.M.L.S. RETURNS TO INDIA PART 2 - MINERALS AND MINERAL COLLECTING 1. INTRODUCTION...visit some of the well known locations such as Wagholi and Sawda at which we had collected in 2000 and...Lonavala in the west of the Pune District and near Alibag in Raigad District. Come the day we visited 5...than last. We did particularly well at Sawda and Wagholi but there were others, notably Shri Krishna Shanti |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | across, Khanong open pit, Sepon mine, Vilabouly district, Laos. Irv Brown specimen. TUCSON (Dis) Plays...1.1 cm high, Amelia mine, Santa Rosalia, Boleo district, Baja California, Mexico. Irv Brown specimen.... 1 cm high, Amelia mine, Santa Rosalia, Boleo district, Baja California, Mexico. Jack Halpern specimen...sylvite, 4 cm high, Intrepid Potash mine, Potash district, Eddy County, New Mexico. Phillip Gregory specimen...Cavansite with stilbite, 3.2 cm high, Wagholi quarry, Pune, Maharashtra, India. Tom Gressman specimen. Figure |  | | Journal (issue) | | several small mines in the Beaverdell silver-mining district of southern British Columbia, near the village...50 km north of the U.S. border. Activity in the district began with a small "gold rush" in the late 1880s...list, 1984). NORTHWEST TERRJTORJES Port Radium district, Great Bear Lake. A deposit of uraninite (variety...silver from the El Bonanza mine in the Port Radium district, and the specimens briefly appeared on the market...Bayle, 20 I 0a). MEXICO Cata mine, Veta Grande district, Guanajuato. Specimens of acanthite from the Cata |  | | Journal (issue) | | Collecting cavansite in the Wagholi quarry complex, Pune, Maharashtra, India . . . . . . . . . . . . ....dioptase-planchéite pseudomorphs after calcite from the Tantara copper deposit, Republique du Congo . . . . . . . . ....Meteorites, Steve and Clara Smale, Superb Minerals India, Victor Yount, Wayne Thompson Minerals, Wilensky...Order from: Excalibur Mineral Corporation 1000 N. Division St—Peekskill, NY 10566 www.excaliburmineral.com...place called Pyrtyndyrma, in the Polar Urals. In India, the spilitic basalts near Mumbai (Bombay) are famous |  | | Journal (issue) | | Three Articles The Lonavala Quarry, Pune District, Maharashtra, India . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....his two brothers on a remote farm in the Mallee district of western Victoria, Australia. His tertiary education...fluorapophyllite, cavansite and pentagonite. The Wagholi quarry complex near Pune has, until recently, been the only...eastern end of the Ghats Range between Bombay and Pune, during The Second Indian Scientific Expedition...first specimens of cavansite ever identified from India (lacking precise locality information) were introduced |  | | Journal (issue) | | leicht@kristalle.com Minerals of the DECCAN TRAPS INDIA by Berthold Ottens 2003 Published by the Mineralogical...Pashan Hills quarry no. 2 near Poona, Maharashtra state, India. Steve Smale collection and photo. Title...today as a national emblem for India. Archaeological Museum, Sa\rna\th, India. Frontispiece [this page]:...page]: Street scene in Lahore, India, early 1800’s. Author’s address: Berthold Ottens Klingenbrunn Bahnhof...and William Daniell in July, 1793 (Antiquities of India). 4 The Mineralogical Record, volume 34, January–February |  | | Journal (issue) | | barbecue). The molten copper was allowed to flow along bamboo sticks and the resulting copper rods were fashioned...mimetite, bayldonite after azurite, cuprite after copper and tennantite after enargite. The seven most common...common metals involved in these minerals are copper, lead, zinc, germanium, cobalt, cadmium and gallium... Although common at Tsumeb, this emerald green copper silicate has always been greatly sought after....zinc minerals SILVER 1992 Silver amalgam with copper minerals STOLZITE 1994 Twinned crystals up to |  | | Journal (issue) | | Russia, France (three times), Spain, Hungary, India and Namibia. The slides Austin showed us included...fluorite from Berbes in Spain, cavansite from Wagholi in India, cyanotrichite from Cap Garonne in France...the we/J known specimens from the Deccan Traps of India, but are certainly the finest yet collected in the...found a vug of zeolites with traces of green/blue copper mineralisation. We had not been to the waterfall...some micro copper and copper secondaries in Sligachan quarry earlier this year The copper was mainly |  | | Journal (issue) | | “Disco Balls” from Rahuri, India INTRODUCTION Maharashtra state in India has been known since the 1970’s...inside the huge pocket in the well in Momin Akhada, India. S. Makki photo. erals and several other associated...stilbite from the 2001 find in Momin Akhada, Rahuri, India. 13 cm tall. G. and J. Spann collection. The discoveries...of the rare situations in which specimens from India excited the whole collecting community. Continued...Continued on next page 2 “Disco Balls” from Rahuri, India Continued from page 1 (Strictly speaking and based |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mesolite with apophyllite, 14 cm, Pune district, Maharashtra, India. Joe Budd photo. Apophyllite on stilbite...stilbite, 9.5 cm, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, lndia. Joe Budd photo. Arsenopyrite with quartz, 10...stibnite, 8.5 cm, Xionghuang Kuang mine, Wuyu district, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. Ex Steve...(albite), 7 cm, Dassu, Haramosh Mountains, Gilgit district, Northern Areas, Pakistan. Joe Budd photo. Supplement...COLLECTION Elbaite, 7.8 cm, Himalaya mine, Mesa Grande district, San Diego County, Califomia. Ex Bill Larson, |  | | Journal (issue) | | considering the historic importance of copper mining in Arizona, native copper would be the logical choice for... And in fact, a group of fourth graders at the Copper Creek Elementary School in Oro Valley, spearheaded...difference between native copper and copper ore composed of many different copper-containing minerals (e...mining industry support) to propose designating copper as the official State metal rather than mineral...Arizona Senate to designate copper as the official State Metal of Arizona. The Copper Creek Elementary School |  | | Catalog/List | | about half of the chalcopyrite. Old label attached "Copper Malachite Rio Tinto". 60x40x30mm. £12. 15) COLLINSITE...on a little matrix. 40x40x22mm. £5. 16) NATIVE COPPER. Girralambone Mine, Canbelego Co., New South Wales...Australia. A dark brick red intergrown mass of native copper showing a few crude xls up to 8mm. On a little...little matrix. 60x30x25mm. £18. 17) NATIVE COPPER, CUPRITE and BROCHANTITE. New East Wheal Russel, Tavistock...Tavistock, Devon. A thin sheet of native copper partly altered to reddish and green crystalline cuprite and |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mamaroneck, NY Articles The Wagholi cavansite locality near Poona, India ........................ 315...associated minerals; Mich. attend shows where you can Copper Country Minerals see our stock. You’ll enjoy seeing...M ichigan 49930 (906) 482-9560 Michigan native copper; mine owner; wholesale, retail 411 Museum o...Hours: 9-1:30 M -F Specialty: Michigan minerals, copper minerals & w orldw ide minerals Houston Museum...o li C a v a n s it e L o c a l it y nearPoona, India Rustam Z. Kothavala 511 Van Buren Avenue Oakland |  | | Catalog/List | | 80x40xl5mm. £18. 15) CAVANSITE. Wagholi Quarry, Pune Dist, Maharasitra, India. A very nice rich group of three...royal blue connellite. 30x20x20mm. £22. 18) NATIVE COPPER replacing pebble (conglomerate). Centennial Mine... Michigan, USA. A nice clean example of native copper mixed with a little quartz and matrix as a replacement...£15. 32) MALACHITE and AZURITE. Moldawa, Banat District, Hungary. Interesting specimen showing alternate...Pyi-Gyi-Taung Mts., Nr Let-Pan-Hla Village, Mandalay District, Myanmar. A single off white orthoclase xl of | | | Catalog/List | | 80x40xl5mm. £18. 15) CAVANSITE. Wagholi Quarry, Pune Dist, Maharasitra, India. A very nice rich group of three...royal blue connellite. 30x20x20mm. £22. 18) NATIVE COPPER replacing pebble (conglomerate). Centennial Mine...Michigan, USA. A ,lice clean example of native copper nlixed with a little quartz and matrix as a replacement...£15. 32) MALACHITE and AZURITE. Moldawa, Banat District, Hungary. Interesting specimen showing alternate...Pyi-Gyi-Taung Mts., Nr Let-Pan-Hla Village, Mandalay District, Myanmar. A single off white orthoclase xl of |  | | Journal (issue) | | annual geo-tourism for the millennium to be to India. This is a short note to let you know the outline...planning to build up a visit of about two weeks in the Pune (Poona), Nashik (Nasik), Jalgaon area of the Deccan...cal establishment. We would then move to either Pune or Nashik for the main part of the trip - field...also like to include a visit to Jalgaon north of Pune. Finally returning to Bombay for a couple of days...out to the Taj Mahal, before travelling to Mumbai/Pune. Timing It is difficult to choose a suitable time |  | | Report (issue) | | basalt breccia and tu®aceous andesite (Poona district, India). Association: Pentagonite, calcite, heulandite...thomsonite, copper (Oregon, USA); stilbite, calcite, heulandite, mordenite, chalcocite (India). Distribution:...specimens from quarries around Wagholi, Poona district, Maharashtra, India. Name: For CAlcium, VANadium...(4) Kothavala, R. (1991) The Wagholi cavansite locality near Poona, India. Mineral. Record, 22, 415{420 |  | | Journal (issue) | | Collecting cavansite in the Wagholi quarry complex, Pune, Maharashtra, India – Reinvestigation of dioptase-planchéite...dioptase-planchéite pseudomorphs aftercalcite from the Tantara copper deposit, République du Congo – Pencil garnet from |  | | Catalog/List | | cassiterite. 55x30x 15mm. £ 10. I 0) CA V ANSITE. Wagholi, Pune, India. Three balls oflovely blue cavansitc forming...I-n NATIVE COPPER. Mullion. Lizard. Cornwall. A nice tarnished thin sheet of native copper with crystalline...GOOSECREEKITE. Osare Quarry, Nasik, Mawarashtra, India. A �ovcly geod� showing lustrous white . composite |  | | Journal (issue) | | iss. l,pp. 14-30. 35. The Uncommon Calcite from India// Mineral Observer. Mineralogical Almanac, 2016...54--59. 39. Quartz Twins by Japan Law and Native Copper// Mineral Observer. Mineralogical Almanac, 2018...apophyllite: finds in the water well at Chitegaon, Maharashtra, India (co-author Milind Kolhatkar) // Mineral Observer...Celestine, split crystal. 4.5 cm. Shurab, Isfara district, Sughd region, Tajikistan. a rock matrix. Boris...overgrown calcite crystals. 1.6 cm. Wagholi, Pune District. Maharashtra, India. 34 proof and Pierre Curie's |  | | Journal (issue) | | Rhodochrosite- Marc & Janis Countiss collection, page 76; Copper-Paul Bordovsky collection, page 33; Elbaite-Jeremy...scalenohedral calcite crystals. The Terlingua mercury district, with a few smaller, adjacent districts in Texas...heulandite, 15 cm, from the Wagholi quarry complex, Pune District, Maharashtra, India. Don and Laura Aaron photo...and feldspar, 10 cm, from Raikot, Chilas, Diamar District, GilgitBaltistan, Pakistan. Don and Laura Aaron...Joe Budd photo. J Powellite, 12 cm, from Nasik, India. Left: Under shortwave ultraviolet light. Joe Budd |  | | Journal (issue) | | Stanley, C.J. 1990 Minerals of the English Lake District Caldbeck Fells. British Museum (Natural History)...1839. Most of the lead ore came from the Penhale district. Silver was separated from the lead and it is...on the banks of the river Hayle. The last Comish copper smelter was at Copperhouse, Phillack which was...by William Lemon, who had made · a fortune from copper mining and moved ointo the Devoran area. He built...Smelter, Braithwaite, Cumbria Copper and iron mining in the Lake District goes back at least to Roman times |  | | Journal (issue) | | entered an interesting polished section of native copper/cuprite/algodonite? and native silver from Littleham...and his second was a polished section of native copper with cuprite and native silver. The judge awarded...specimens were all from the Deccan basalts of Maharashtra in India, mostly from the Sawda quarry near Jalgaon...there was a cavansite from the famous Wagholi quarry near Pune and a mordenite from Malad near Mumbai...These had been bought during the two SMLS trips to India in 2000 and 2004. Other species represented were |  | | Journal (issue) | | “a new mineral store” in the central business district of Spokane, Washington, at W. 410 Riverside Avenue...Robert Seeber, 1879–1957] of native copper, silver, calcite with copper inclusions, datolite, analcite and...and associated minerals from the Michigan copper district. This is an old time collection,” he said, “collected...(cobalt-rich), 15.6 cm, from Aghbar Mine, Bou Azzer district, Morocco. Quartz, 14.5 cm, from the São Geraldo...chalcopyrite, 23.7 cm, from Gaskin’s mine, Empire sub-district, Pope County, Illinois. Fluorite, 16.4 cm, from |  | | Catalog/List | | opal. 48x44x40mm. £56 9 CAVANSITE Wagholi, Poona, Maharashtra, India. Fabulously Intense blue. 32x28x27mm...Merehead Quarry, 73x55x30mm. 13 OLIVENITE var •Wood Copper", Wheal Gor1and, Gwennap, Cornwall. 53x39x22mm...BOTALLACKITE 19 CASSITERfTE Mina la Viloca, La Paz district, Oruro, Brazil. Crystals to 24mm. 60x47x33mm. |
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