| | Book | MINERALS & PRECIOUS STONES OF BRAZIL Sponsored by: VALE MINISTER.IO DA CULTURA © 2009 - CARLOS CORNEJO...Lavra do Sapo, Ferruginha, Conselheiro Pena, Minas Gerais. Collection of Alvaro Lucio. Photograph taken...photographs: "Parafba" tourmaline (25 x 6 mm), Sao Jose da Batalha, Parafba. Courtesy of Bruno and Rolando Gioia...Brasileira do Livro, SP, Brazil) Cornejo, Carlos .Minerals & precious stones of Brazil. Carlos Cornejo, Andrea...3. Minerals - Brazil 4. Minerals- Classification 5. Mineralogy 6. Mineralogy - Brazil - History 7. Precious | | | Catalog/List | Maria do Jetiba, Espirito Santo, Southeast Region, Brazil Smokey scepter Quartz with extreme development...TERMINATED QUARTZ ON QUARTZ Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Double-terminated, water clear...‘LEMURIAN’ QUARTZ PHANTOM Jequitaí, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil Water clear Quartz prism with an...QUARTZ WITH PHANTOM Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil A single Quartz crystal with pyramidal...$200-$250 53016 QUARTZ Var. DAUPHINE TWIN La Gardette Mine, Bourg d’Oisans, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France Very | | | Journal (issue) | SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 2022 Articles The Akchatau mine, Shet District, Karaganda, Kazakhstan.............E. Wilson & T. P. Moore The Graf Jost-Christian mine, Wolfsberg, Harz Mountains, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany...the amethyst they could collect at the old Pearl mine in Thunder Bay. They weren’t as successful with...localities such as the Majuba Hill mine, the Tsumeb mine and the Black Pine mine in Montana. More recently he...w. FineMineral.com Rhodonite Mina do Morro Mine, Brazil 7 cm Rhodonite is a manganese mineral named | | | Report (issue) | for scale next to a giant beryl crystal at Senhora da Assun9iio in Portugal uncommonly seen in beryl and...crystal weighed 455 kilograms. 2m: The Queen Anne mine in Zimbabwe has produced crystals up to 2 meters...long by 1.5 meters wide have been found at Senhora da Assun�io, Portugal. Pegmatites at Mahajamba, Madagascar...from some pegmatites. This specimen, from Minas Gerais, Brazil, is housed in the Deutsches Edelstein Museum...crystals are found in soils and stream gravels in Brazil. On the other hand, at high temperatures and pressures | | | Report (issue) | crystals with lepidolite from the Golconda Mine in Minas Gerais, Brazil by Eberhard Equit, 1993 extraLapis...Simmons, Berhard Wohrmann, Joachim Zang, and Warde da Fonseca-Zang Translated by Alexander U. Falster...Black Tourmaline? ..... 30 Joachim Zang and Warde da Fonseca-Zang The Saint Wenceslas Crown, the most...and Valuable: Cuprian Tourmaline from Paraiba, Brazil ....... 47 Brian C. Cook Discovery ♦ Technology...circa 1910 view of the old mine portal on the north side of the Himalaya Mine in San Diego County, CA. | | | Report (issue) | Werner's apatite samples originated in the tin mine in the town ofEhrenfriedersdorfin the Erzgebirge...Mimetite; San Francisco Mine, Magdalena, Sonora, Mexico Pyromorphite; Les Farges Mine, Correze, France Fluorapatite...Fluorapatite, 3 cm tall; Golconda Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil Fluorapatite in Calcite; Liscombe Property...quantity of hydroxylapatite at the Sapo Mine, Minas Gerais Brazil (Menezes 2009) (see page 54). The chemistry...chemically pure as Holly Springs material, Sapo Mine hydroxylapatite may be a suitable biologic analog | | | Journal (issue) | find a pegmatite a “half-mile” from the Palermo mine, in New Hampshire. It was originally identified...removal or partial change of some reference points (mine dumps, for example), or all simple reference points...unwise in this instance. Small quarry owners and mine operators are, for the most part, unfamiliar with...Stone-Moss. • CR Y ST A L L IN E L E A D , fro m the Mine. So I call it, n ot that it is clear [in o th er...interesting to the serious collector. The Franklin mine closed in 1954 and only scattered structures remain | | | Journal (issue) | the Wessels mine, South Africa ............365 by J. Gutzmer & B. Cairncross The Parker mine, Notre Dame...heaps from a coal mine. A second, similar occurrence was discovered at a coal mine near Kladno, Bohemia...features 180 specimens, individually filmed, and 35 mine location photos to illustrate the history and workings...ous award. Cuprite on M alachite Mashamba West mine, Zaire W e buy collections. Stuart & Donna Wilensky...Variously known as the Goodall quarry, Goodall Farm mine, and Webster quarry, the deposit consists of one | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 20013 pohwatp@si.edu FLUORITE Part 2 Huanggang Mine, Inner Mongolia, China T he first part of this...northern England, particularly from the Rogerley mine, has made these classic specimens available once...made of the complex crystals from the Trevaunce mine, St. Agnes. The crystals on the Smithsonian specimens...crystals to 2 cm have been recorded.The East Pool mine has produced crystals to 6 cm in colors ranging...and purple to colorless. In the St. Ives Consols mine, West Penwith, some of the largest fluorite crystals | | | 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...In the early 1980s Rock began to concentrate on Brazil and Peru with occasional trips to Uruguay, Chile...Atacama Desert to collect Underground Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Russia, 1993. "RPG," Artigas, Uruguay...Swoboda to mine University of Arizona RRUFF Project. Another was the 7,500+ quartz in Minas Gerais, Brazil: | | | Journal (issue) | Articles Large barite crystals from the Elandsrand gold mine, South A fr ic a .................................ELBAITE crystals from Barra de Salinas, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Left: Gene Meieran collection, 9.5 cm....wulfenite, a Muzo (Colombia) emerald, a superb Virgem da Lapa topaz, a large San Pedro Corallitos mimetite...Characterization of New Species, Twinning, Axinite (Brazil), Green River (WY) $10 v.8/#6 California Issue...Paterson (NJ), Brumado district Museum, Himalaya mine $10 (Brazil), Bosch Collection $10 v.9/#5 Turkish Kammererite | | | Book (edition) | Salinas, Peru, H Variscite, xx 5 mm, Iturnbiara, Brazil, H Rhodocbrosite, polished, 50 mm, Capillitas,... China, H Page 1: MuscO\ite. 45 mm, Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 2: Vivianite, I 00 mm, Huanzala, Bolivia...Brazilianite, 35 mm, Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed...Rice, Dolores co., both Colorado, at the Questa mine, Taos co., New 1994. Abernathyite K2[(UOJ 2l(AsO_J2]•6HzO...Harding Co .. South Dakota. and at the Fuemrole No2 mine, Emery co .. Utah. Also at Menzenschwand Scbwarzwald | | | Journal (issue) | Pyromorphite from the Bunker Hill mine, Idaho; Wulfenite from the Red Cloud mine, Arizona; Calcite and Fluorite...Fluorite from the Elmwood mine, Tennessee; Aquamarine from Pakistan; Wire Silver from Kongsberg, Norway;...Calcite from the Tsumeb mine, Namibia; Novacekite from the Brumado mine, Brazil; Elbaite from Nuristan...from Mogok, Burma; and Emerald from the Coscuez mine, Colombia. OUTSIDE BACK COVER: Beryl crystals: heliodor...Joerania, Minas Gerais, Brazil; aquamarine (right), 5.1 inches, from the Pioniera mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil; | | | Book | been described in a stream receiving acid (C) (D) mine drainage rich in SO4 2 ions (Brady et al., 1986)...from the SiO2-dolomite sequence at the Mount Isa mine (Queensland, Australia). Pseudomorphs in the chert...(Muchez et al., 2008). A more than 250-year-old mine dump was studied by Filippi et al. (2015) to document...oxidation under natural conditions in a coarse-grained mine waste dump. A discrete mineralogical zonation was...mineralogy, as they are composed of bertrandite or fine-grained bertrandite, chlorite and muscovite mass. The | | | Journal (issue) | on p. 79 Articles Native gold from the Jamestown mine, Tuolumne County, California......................collectors interested in visiting the Blanchard mine or other mines in the Hansonburg mining district...signed in at Bingham for entry to the Blanchard mine area for surface collecting. Underground collecting...strictly prohibited due to the hazardous nature of the mine workings, and visitors are required to acknowledge...agreement to collect in the area. The Blanchard mine will be closed to the general public until further | | | Journal (issue) | samsonite emerged from just two pockets in the Samson mine. St. Andreasberg is also known for its fine specimens...in the St. Andreasberg District’s renowned Samson mine ceased in 1910, but in 1950 the Samson Pit Mining...taken on mine tours from there. And since 2001 the Harz Roller Canary Museum, at the Samson mine pithead...the St. Andreaskreuz mine, with a shaft sunk at the foot of the Beerberg: the mine was named for the fact...right). Vertical section through the Kupferblume mine drawn by Sartorius in 1694. 1 Gewerkschaft: A German | | | Journal (issue) | 363 by J. Fisher History of the Tourmaline Queen mine, San Diego County, California . . . . . . . . ....cap” tourmalines discovered at the Tourmaline Queen mine, San Diego County, California, by Ed Swoboda and...web site at www.wmtucson.com DANBURITE – Aurora Mine, Charcas, SanLuis Potosi, Mexico When in Tucson... phosphates, whereas others, such as the Himalaya mine in Mesa Grande, have very few phosphates. The occurrence...have published important studies of the Himalaya mine. A detailed study of the Pala district was published | | | Journal (issue) | published, a sample article (the recent Red Cloud mine article— click on the specimen photos and blow them...family, which had owned and operated the Las Chispas mine near Arizpe, Sonora. The family sent Schmitter a...business, he had opportunities to travel. One trip to Brazil was particularly auspi cious: he bought a beautiful...location. The Western Union mine is one such rare find. It is a tiny mine which never actually went into...Old Yuma and Apache. LOCATION The Western Union mine lies in northwestern Arizona in Mohave County about | | | Catalog/List | good stuff that used to come out of the Marencl mine, ~ut the price is a whole lot better. specimens...00 eaoh. CLEANED COPPER AND MALACHITE: Southwest Mine, Bisbee, Arizona: I've had these for a few years...juat collected this spring immediately before the mine was closed for refilling and reolalmlng. There will...price is cheap at$1.00 each! SELENITE: Maravltfa Mine, Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico: 2 to 3 Inch spacimans...{also listed in FLIPS section) GREEN SMITHSONltE: 79 Mine, Banner District, Glla Co., Arizona: AHHH, an old | | | Journal (issue) | crystals to 4 cm, with calcite, from the arsenic mine near Shimen in Hunan Province, China. Mike Bergmann...’s more unusual wulfenite occurrences, the Finch mine, inhere crystal groups are commonly found covered...covered by a thin layer o f drusy quartz. This mine and the various other adjacent properties and workings...1995 the property to the north is the fam ous 79 mine. Further north and west is the R ay copper m ine...associated w ith descloizite in the Brick 3 (Finch mine) (H. H ori, personal com m unication, 1984). C alcite | | | Journal (issue) | [Ba(UO2)2V2O8⭈5H2O] from the type locality, the Mounana mine, Franceville, Haute Ogooué, Gabon. See the article...“This is the XYZ mine, and these are pretty pictures of the minerals from that mine.” Lou, however, took...chemistry, crystal system, identifying features, and mine of origin—all without notes. From his huge library...pegmatite phosphates (especially from the Palermo #1 mine in New Hampshire and various mines in the Black...Bryan Lees (current lessee of the Benitoite Gem mine) wishes us to note that the fatal accident happened | | | Journal (issue) | tgressman@comcast.net Famous Mineral Localities: The Soudan mine, Vermilion Range, St. Louis County, Minnesota ....Wallace Famous Mineral Localities: The Old Gunnislake mine, Callington District, Cornwall, England ..........red hematite inclusions, 4.5 cm, from the Soudan mine, Vermilion Range, St. Louis County, Minnesota. Don...FineMineral.com AQUAMARINE ON MUSCOVITE Chumuru Mine, Nagar, Hunza Valley, Gilgit District, Northern...48, July–August, 2017 Gold, Pontes e Lacerda, Brazil, 6 cm Photo: Malte Sickinger MARCUS BUDIL Monaco | | Gaines, Richard V., Skinner, H. Catherine W., Foord, Eugene E., Mason, Brian, Rosenzweig, Abraham, King, Vandall T. (1997) Dana's New Mineralogy (8th ed.) Wiley-Interscience. p.1872 | Book (edition) | Connecticut. Luiz A. D. Menezes: Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. William C. Metropolis: Mineralogical Museum...Potosi SLP Mato Grosso Sul MS Sinaloa SIN Minas Gerais MG ee abasco Tamaulipas Tlaxcala Veracruz...Wokitecas eel TMPS Tia VER YUC ZAC States, Brazil Acre Alagoas Amapa Amazonas Bahia Ceara Para...Canada, Short Course, Vol. 1 Marine Geology Memorias da Academia das Ciencias de Lisboa, Classe de Ciencias...Spotsylvania Co., and Partridge mine, Orange Co., VA, and at Dahlonega, GA; Homestake mine, Lawrence Co., SD; Silver |
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