 | | Book | | Mountainland The Central Northern to Northwest Region including Damaraland The Central Namib Desertand...s Onganja Mine and Surrounding Copper Deposits The South The Pegmatitesin Central Namibia Luderitz and... Encyclopedia of the Mineralsof Namibia 443 Meteorites in Namibia Bibliography Index Photo credits...__ Republic of Namibia The President State House W°Ntdhoek FOREWORD Namibia is endowed with an...from near and far. Fine mineral specimen from Namibia are displayed in all the famous natural science |  | | 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unpublished.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 |  | | Catalog/List | | Gold Localitv Peru Broken Hill Australia Crow Hill Mine, Cornwall Kildonan Burn Sicilv Elba Glen Strathfarrat...The Knipe, S.Scotland Ow A2 Price £1 Coldberrv Mine Corsica A2 A2 £2 sop Nevada, USA Unknown The...Rocks Cornwall Hinqston Down, Cornwall Smallcleugh Mine, Nenthead A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 £1...Quebec (Cook) Herodsfoot Cornwall Bournonite Bedford Mine Devon Arsenoovrite Colorado USA Enaraite Minas Gerais...Cornwall Tennantite Parvs Copper Mine, Anqlesey Sphalerite Louisa Mine, Glendinninq, Dumfrieshire Stibnite |  | | Journal (issue) | | can:ie info~ consid_e~able praise. The Florence Mine was one of the best thought out and most interesting...Lee from SMLS, delayed his fishing holiday to Namibia for a day (yes - FISHING!!) in order to give a...his classic "half-hour" lectures on the Florence Mine and West Cumbrian Minerals, which was authoritative...magnificent gemmy dioptase on calcite from the Tsumeb Mine, Namibia. Many thanks to SMLS members, Show dealers,...hot it might be collecting specimens on an exposed mine dump at midday. Wrth luggage collected and customs |  | | Journal (issue) | | Minerals of the Kaokoveld District, Kunene Region, Namibia .............................................1 cm, from the Kaokoveld District, Kunene Region, Namibia. Irv Brown specimen; Jeff Scovil photo. See...the best vesuvianite specimens from the Jeffrey mine in Quebec. In this issue we present a review of...Herodsfoot Mine Work Readers who enjoyed Roy Starkey's superb article on the famous Herodsfoot mine in Cornwall...to the old engine house at the North Herodsfoot mine is being cleared of hundreds of tons of accumulated |  | | Journal (issue) | | The research chapter is a gold mine (or perhaps we should say a copper mine) of data; a trio of new species...of others. Geochemists will be puzzling for some (mine included) and look at some facts. time over the...surrounded on all sides (ex Tiger, Arizona; the Palermo mine, New Hampshire; and a new cept the ocean side) by...of rare mineral to rise. Who knows how long the mine will continue to operate? species at Tsumeb. In...Nations by which Southwest Africa was renamed “Namibia”; the Security Coun cil was requested to take |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Figure 1. Senior mine personnel inspecting an ingress of water on 8 level, on 21 January 1924. F. W.... Image courtesy of the Tsumeb Museum, Tsumeb, Namibia. Tsumeb: The Legacy of Wilhelm Klein (1889–1939)...ERNST A. SCHNAITMANN PO Box 9561 Eros, Windhoek Namibia eschnaitmann@gmail.com Dr. Malcolm Southwood has...Eckleben Hotel, in the town of Tsumeb, in northern Namibia (then known as South West Africa*; fig. 3). The...Herr Wilhelm Klein, a senior manager at the Tsumeb mine, and his subject was “Die Mineralien der Tsumeber |  | | Journal (issue) | | Scovil photo. In this issue also: Twin Creeks mine, USA Scott KLEINE, Bryan K. LEES & Malcolm SOUTHWOOD...Spectacular orpiment specimen from Cut 62 in Twin Creeks mine, Nevada, USA; 9.6 cm high. Azurite Corporation specimen...of well-crystallised orpiment at the Twin Creeks mine in Northern Nevada, USA, and it's subsequent extraction...them the mining company that owns and operates the mine, and the other a company that spe- Marshallsussmanite...hydroxyapophyllite, from the 2011 find at the Wessels mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, South Africa. Marshall |  | | Journal (issue) | | . .... ... ... . 15.00 Tellurium, Railroad Boy Mine, Colo. In small distinct xis. in rock. 2 x l 1/4...CaledOt1fte, Leadhills. Scotland. Minutely xld. w. Linarite. 2 ½ x 2 ¼ .. 1:50 Pectollh, Paterson. Very fine...·········-············-········-·· 223 NEW LONDON COPPER MINE, MARYLAND. By V ernon / . J\1ilfer ...............Fringing the picturesque little mining town of Gold region are the Ward, Jamestown, and Hill. Altbo not perhaps...the trip) are Cenrral City and Idaho ·Springs. region around this western mining camp It is l:owever |  | | Book | | of the chosen axinite, alexandrite, barite, and linarite unfeasible. A few colored minerals—dioptase (dark...stood atop the “mother” mass of blue-colored rock. A mine was started and a shaft was sunk into the rock....crystal, still imbedded in the country rock, to the mine manager, Mr. F. Wells. With his pocketknife Wells...Cullinan in honor of the superintendent of the Premier Mine in which it had been found, it was sold to the Transvaal...waters for a longer period than did any other in the region, the bright new cerussite crystal group at its | | | Book | | of the chosen axinite, alexandrite, barite, and linarite unfeasible. A few colored minerals—dioptase (dark...stood atop the "mother” mass of blue-colored rock. A mine was started and a shaft was sunk into the rock....crystal, still imbedded in the country rock, to the mine manager, Mr. F. Wells. With his pocketknife Wells...Cullinan in honor of the superintendent of the Premier Mine in which it had been found, it was sold to the Transvaal...waters for a longer period than did any other in the region, the bright new cerussite crystal group at its |  | | Journal (issue) | | (litters Mine, Cornwall. In March 2000, whilst on a mineral collecting trip to Gunnislake Clitters Mine, Cornwall...valley on the Devon side in Bedford United mines, a mine no more than a mile away, but have been unable to...time ago from the Boundary Cross Vein in Rampgill Mine, Nenthead have recently attracted some attention...help them work in the extreme conditions. Llallagua mine is a large co-operative operation where the workers...the Branch to talk on - 'Mines and Minerals of Namibia'. This was essentially an account of a geo-tourism |  | | Book (edition) | | Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...abbreviated, e.g. canton (Switzerland), vilayet (Turkey), region (Chile), kray and oblast (Russia). The country...by Mobutu, and is now the Katanga administrative region again. The former Kivu province is now divided...United States or of the Upper Silesian historical region in Poland, where the importance of ore-bearing...Rice, Dolores co., both Colorado, at the Questa mine, Taos co., New 1994. Abernathyite K2[(UOJ 2l(AsO_J2]•6HzO |  | | Book | | fine-grained mass. The rock illustrated is from a region near Oslo, Norway. Samples of it were brought to...first described) or after a landscape, county, or region in which the type locality was situated. Aragonite...it was first described.) Field of view: S77 16 mine WHAT IS A MINERAL? Figure 11. Phillipsite from...x 76 mm. Figure 38. Wulfenite from St. Anthony Mine, Mammoth-Tiger 10x 18mm. District, Pinal County... CRYSTALLOGRAPHY Figure 70. Prehnite from Brandenberg, Namibia. Prehnite is mostly seen in botryoidal aggregates |  | | Book | | CÉRUSSITE AZURITE 91 92 93 MALACHITE STRONTIANITE LINARITE 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 Sujet Genèse de...BARYTINE CÉLESTINB .ANGLÉSITE GYPSE SCHONITE LINARITE CROCOITE Wolfram WoLFRAMITE, SCHEELlTE WULFÉNITE...Formation de germes et croissance cristalline LINARITE Inclusions liquides dans les cristaux PnÉNACITE...Illustration: En haut: BrSMUTH NATIF Origine: Mine Wolfgang Maaflen, Schneeberg, Saxe. Section polie...de &/5é<µa.ç Illustration: DIAMANT Provenance: Mine Kimberley, Afrique du Sud. Dans le «Blue Ground» |  | | Book (volume) | | South Africa-F. E. KEEP . rr. The Messi6a copper mine-W. I. SPENCE 123 12. Tin mining in South Africa-E...borehole resultsD. G. KRIGE 5. Recent advances in mine sampling and underground valuation practice in South.... . . . . . . page 775 Protective treatn1ent of mine timbers- A. L. JAMES . 793 Rock n1echanics research...underground conditions vary widely and they do not all mine the same reefs. As you visit our mines in the course...plural, it is customary for each to operate only one mine. The con1pany's chief asset is thus its legal title |  | | 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 |  | | Book | | interesting minerals can also be found on heaps of mine refuse, but never enter abandoned shafts or caves...HYDROZINCITE Zn[(OH)3COs;]. (Zinc Bloom) San Giovanni Mine, Laorca, Sardinia eliminated from soda lakes, in...Ba)U, [O, SiO,] .5H,O (Uranium Ochre) Flat Rock Mine, Carolina, USA yellowishgreen, dirty yellow, light...KAMPYLITE Pb; Pbs[Cl (AsO,)s] (Mimetite) Dry Gill Mine, Cumberland, England (Cl (As,P) Oa]s (Phosphomime-...scarletred, grey to black Sb.S,0 7H,O Redington Mine, California, USA in hydrothermal veins, as impregna- | | | Book | | interesting minerals can also be found on heaps of mine refuse, but never enter abandoned shafts or caves...HYDRO ZINCITE ZnKOHhCOj. (Zinc Bloom) San Giovanni Mine, Laorca, Sardinia colourless, white, yellowish...Ba)Un (O. SiOJ . 5H.O (Uranium Ochre) Flat Rock Mine, Carolina, USA foliated, needleshaped, scaly crystals;...146 MIMETESITE Pb4[Cl(AsO,).l (Mimetite) Dry Gill Mine, Cumberland, England orange, yellow, brown, green...zones BOTRYOGEN MgFc [OH (SO4)51 . 7H.O Rcdington Mine, California, USA scarletred, grey to black scarlet-red |  | 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) | | Spotsylvania Co., and Partridge mine, Orange Co., VA, and at Dahlonega, GA; Homestake mine, Lawrence Co., SD; Silver...Lake Co., Breckenridge(*), Summit Co., Ground Hog mine(*), Gilman Co., Silverton and Telluride, San Juan...Ledge mine, Nevada Co., Jamestown, Tuolumne Co., Colorado quartz mine, Mariposa Co., Bonanza mine, Trinity...Nelson, Westland, Otago, and Southland. Emperor mine, Vatukuola, Fiji. Mt. Kare, Papua New Guinea. In...localities in Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador; Morro Velho mine, Nova Lima, MG, Brazil. sm DI:90, R:321, P&J:281 |  | | Book | | gazeux (sublimation). La courbe de fusion separe la region correspondant a l'etat solide de celle correspondant...ne sont plus nettement differencies ; c'est la region de l'etat fluide. L'etat liquide presente des caracteres...de Pierre Curie, Franklinite Zn Fe 2 0 4 : de la mine de Franklin Furnace dans le New-Jersey (U.S.A.)...differentes formes du carbone et les mineraux de la mine du platine. II faut souligner le role de ces metaux...tact des sedimen ts charbo neux. Ceylan.U.R.S.S. (Mine Alibert, Siberie). M adagascar. U .S.A. (Ticonderoga |  | Palache, Charles, Berman, Harry, Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Ect. John Wiley and Sons, New York. | Book (volume) | | Silver City district, Owyhee County, Idaho, Poorman mine, where masses weighing many pounds were especially...probably also occurs in that state in the Hechman mine, near Globe, Gila County. Many other occurrences...with atacamite in limestone at the San Augustin mine, Huantajaya, near Iquique, Chile, as an alteration... Sierra County, New Mexico, At the Commonwealth mine, associated with vanadates and calcite. deposits...referred to tocornalite was found in the Proprietary mine. Broken Hill, New South Wales, as a deep yellow |  | | Book | | 50, p. 164-168 Heim, Α., 1 9 3 4 , The molybdenum mine at Azegour: Soc. Econ. Geol., v. 29, p. 76-83..., Allanite et epidote dans des corneennes de la mine d'Azegour, Haut-Atlas: Serv. Geol. Maroc. Notes...la region des Guidmioua (Atlas de Marrakech, Maroc): Libr. ünivers. Geneve, 88 p. Notes The mine at Azegour...after 1956; the interest that the geology of the mine has aroused is shown by the large number of publications...the most important of which contains the Azegour mine, and (4) the Toulkine band that abuts against the |  | | Book (edition) | | one species only, or even specimens only from one mine. Whatever limits the collector imposes on himself...in quartz. A 7” rock crystal from the San Pedro Mine, Hiriart Hill, Pala, San Diego County, California...low temperature region quartz is called low quartz; in the higher temperature region, with slightly different...in “beams.” As waves grow shorter in length, a region just below visible light is approached where the...radiations, but they exist nevertheless. In this region occur the shorter-than-light wavelengths of ultra-violet | | | Book (edition) | | one species only, or even specimens only from one mine. Whatever limits the collector imposes on himself...in quartz. A 7" rock crystal from the San Pedro Mine, Hiriart Hill, Pala, San Diego County, California...low temperature region quartz is called low quartz; in the higher temperature region, with slightly different...in "beams." As waves grovv shorter in length, a region just belovv visible light is approached ,vhere...radiations, but they exist nevertheless. In this region occur the shorter-than-light wavelengths of ultra-violet) |
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