| | Journal (issue) | from the 1700 level, Zinc Corporation mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Collection of the...collection, John Chapman photo. ā¢ 2.5 cm, Top Camp mine, Western Ausytralia. George Stacey collection, Jeff...Scovil photo. Middle row from left: ā¢ 2.3 cm, Kintore mine, Coolgardie, Western Australia. Aloe Family collection;...Chapman photo. ā¢ 1.4 cm, Chapmanās Gully, South Australia. South Australian Museum collection; Jeff Scovil...Jeff Scovil photo. ā¢ 4.2 cm, Mongalata goldfield, South Australia. Geoscience Australia collection; Jeff | | | Journal (issue) | the Mineralogical Societies of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria Volume...Magnet Mine, Tasmania... 3 f. Haupt, R. Bottrill & S. Sorrell Some mines of the Mt Isa District, Queensland...Queensland Part 1 - The Great Australia Mine ........... 23 B. Day & B. Beyer Other Items: Editorial.....the Mineralogical Societies of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria resolved...your collection: Cape Grim zeolites, Sir Dominic Mine azurĀ ites or Whim Creek wulfenites, to mention | | | Journal (issue) | that our "loyal visitors" came as usual, but our "local casual visitors " didn't make it this year. Usually...in more SMLS members helping, allowing them some rest and a chance to see the Show. We gave up attempting...Location % Havwards Heath Burgess Hill Brii:ihton District Crawlev and Horsham Lewes, Uckfield & Tunbridge...recognise this year we have not attracted our "local casual visitors" in the same numbers as previous...we are considering circulating local schools and contacting our local radio station next year in addition | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | semi-crystals, embedded in curved discourse on the "Ecton Mine ā Micro- glass to make them visible. Phil Cosminmounter's...perform a service stop me, I've so much to do," a desire for the micromounter. This is something to do and...and a half ago John Lavranos, of Johannesburg. S. Africa visited us at our home. W e discussed the availability...diamond, uraninite cube, dioptase, bialite, pseudomalachite, brochantite, curite, cuprite plancheite, sklodowskite...available. Some have already been mounted. For the rest we have a wonderful long winter ahead. 589 Downloaded | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Box 1712 Rochester, New York 14603 AUSTRALIA New South Wales Iodine? " I s there such a thing as native...iodine? I have a specimen from Broken H i l l , New South Wales, which I keep in a glass tube. Purple iodine...1958 I was taken into the upper levels of the South mine from the botĀ tom of the old open cut, and saw...post-mine proĀ duct and, therefore, not eligible to be called a mineral, though some post-mine efflorescences...crystals exist makes mineral afficionadoes glow with desire. Recently, Tom Bee, who has a reputation for being | | | Journal (issue) | CIRCULATION, SALES & FINANCE Jean C. Spence SADDLEBACK MINE Peter Briscoe ā¢ David McCallum ā¢ Paul Nicholson...Editorial Board. fEITKNECHTITE FROM BENALLT MANGANESE MINE Publication ofinformation on a collecting site...0952-2409 Tom Cotterell 49 NORTH DEVON UNITED MINE Mike Rumsey ā¢ Mike Savage 53 PIUNTING DY Ratcliff&...2AH In omwall, the mothballed , rkings of South Crofty Mine have prung to life and a new decline is being...way to the Highland and Islands. An ancient lead mine, which carves a conspicuous scar on the hillside | | | Report (issue) | Actinolite. 0 , f # Minerals of the Hamme-Tungsten District . Amethyst Kyanite 0 \ \ . .."..... . Beryl...lapidary equipment at little initial cost and, using local rocks and minerals, have polished them into handsome...handsome costume jewelry. Others, who desire the ultimate in the lapidary art have mastered the difficult... Acknowledgment is made to the mineral dealers, mine operators, curators of the several museums of the...traded it with the surrounding tribes. Such old mine workings were reoognized by the early settlers | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | the Rawley Mine at Theba. Here is what he said: "A couple of us went to the old Rawley Mine, near Theba...The Rawley may also be referred to as the Rainbow Mine. Much of the material I collected is especially...collected some phosphate bearing ilmenite from the old mine (now a garbage dump) at Hellertown, Pa. Magnificent...columns,, a letter arrived from Johannesberg, South Africa. John Lavranos, who had collected at Laurium...malachite from the Congo, minium, chrysocolla pseudomalachite, and arsenopyrite, from Transvaal; minerals | | | Journal (issue) | Cassedanne & J. N. Alves Minerals of the Black Pine mine, Granite County, Montana .........................museum visitor. For example: Two members of the local geological society (and first-rate mineral collectors)...PresiĀ dent, P.O. Box 17273, Groenkloof, 0027 South Africa or Mr. Roy I. Grim, Secretary /Treasurer, 9155-A...dealt with enquiry specimens passed to him at the local museum. Bob later joined the Department of Geology...and attended by mining industry representatives, mine owners, representatives from all o f Vermontās mineralogical | | | Journal (issue) | postage paid at Bowie Md. 20715 CERUSSITE. Tintic district, Utah. A textbook example of a reticulated aggregate...comĀ mercial show, because they lack either the desire, imagination, or leadership to put on a broader...understandably calling it āstar micaā. The specific mine is not known by any of our associates but the localĀ...former times (before 1914) it belonged to the district of Nassau. There is still a village called Nassau...was, in earlier times, the center of a mining district. Smelters have also been there. The Mineralogical | | | Book | WHERE. Beaches Cliffs and Caves. River Beds etc. Mine Dumps Quarries St. Just - Botallack - Pendeen Camborne...Climbers and potĀ holers have a slight advantage, mine workers and quarrymen a big one. But most mineral...neither, and anybody who can get to the right beach or mine dump is on the way to starting a collection. Unlike...is lighter or darker, greener or browner than the rest. Take particular note of any rock that appears 'rotten'...this form it is known as rock crystal, with the local name of 'Cornish Diamond'. The common form of quartz | | | Book | premier sandbox, but I could also make sure the mine would remain open to mineral enthusiasts for years...maintained the notoriety acquired by the Palermo No. I mine. Its impact on the nation, and in some respects...different species - several of them unique to the mine - Palermo has earned a reputation that makes it...tiny borough of North Groton, New Hampshire, the mine, although now privately owned and no longer commercially...people who worked at or were associated with the mine, presents an intriguing and enlightening perspective | | | Journal (issue) | [evenings by appointment only] WULFENITE ā RED CLOUD MINE (ED OVER SPECIMEN KEHA Wayne and Dona Leicht, 332...Record Inc. copyright 1980 @ Articles The Defiance mine and vicinity, Cochise County, Arizona ............................................211 The C. & B. mine, Gila County, Arizona ........................................213 by J. A. Crowley The Grand Reef mine, Graham County, Arizona ........................................227 by M. Sprunger The Grey Horse mine, Pinal County, Arizona......................... | | | Journal (issue) | crystals to 5 mm, with uranophane, from the Shinkolobwe mine, Shaba (formerly Katanga), Zaire. Sorbonne collection...might be considered collectibly antiquarian. The rest are recent works of many different kinds which may...mineralogy of various countries, states and other local geographical divisions are found on public shelves...Located in central Africa to the north of the South African craton, the so-called South Equatorial polymetallic...outside the Shaba Crescent, as does the large Kipushi mine, which has yielded lead, zinc, silver, copper, cadmium | | | Journal (issue) | Treolar and the High Raise vein, in the Nentsberry mine at Alston, Cumbria in January 1931, will depend...Sgulaird to the north and by Meall Garbh to the south (fig. 000). Exposure is generally very good in this...Economic Geology, 63, 373 - 408. Subscribe to: SOUTH AFRICAN LAPIDARY MAGAZINE 3 ISSUES PER ANNUM G... Š Š Š¢ Š Š£ 5 GALWAY DRIVE BIRCOTES. DONCASTER SOUTH YORKSHIRE TEL: (0302) 742600 LAMPS C H A R G E...it in the official organ of the Federation of South Africa Gem and Mineralogical Societies magazine. SoŠøŠ½Š¬Africa | | | Journal (issue) | affiliation: (i) (ii) BMS members could attend local GA group meetings and field tripe. 5 copies of the...no Field Trip Leaders as it was felt arranged at local group level. that Field Trips could be 6. The...levels of air-borne lead-rich dust in an area where local children have some of the highest blood lead levels...satisfaction and interest) hobby. For those of us from the South the latter sessions provided an invaluable resume...hurried on, either to the Highlands, or further south on the way home. This year we dtermined to call | | | Journal (issue) | graciously sharing your passion for minerals with the rest of us. A Brief History of Mineral Collecting in...Foote also made several collecting visits to the mine in 1890-1891, and brought back many good specimens...chemist and physicist). In 1895 Niven purchased the mine from its owner, on behalf of Thomas Edison. In the...dozen mines were opened, one of which (the Mariposa mine) produced a wider variety of mercury minerals than...scalenohedral calcite crystals. The Terlingua mercury district, with a few smaller, adjacent districts in Texas | | | Journal (issue) | Agreement Concluded on Production of Uranium from South African Gold Ore THE ORIGIN OF SEA-WATER Herbert...length and is related to present-day sloths of South America. It is known to have lived in North America...bones and discovered their true relationship to the South American sloths. In spite of the error in _ identification...eddying of the water and spiral vortex currents. In local channel sections of low gradient potholes have been...bedrock variations have had on their development. Local channel gradients in excess of 150-200 feet per | | | Journal (volume) | caledonite crystals up to 4.5 mm tall from Red Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Norman Thomson Collection...mm from the dump of Endeavour Level, Potts Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Paul Nicholson Collection...Tindle 3-9 Zincolivenite from the Penberthy Croft Mine, Cornwall Jens C. Ć. Andersen and David Moulding...collected by Sir Kingsley Dunham from āNentsbury Mineā, Nenthead, Cumbria Trevor F. Bridges 61-64 NOTE...NOTE Acicular baryte in the Cavanacaw Gold Mine, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland James A.S. McFarlane | | | Book | the world F.rorn E.GSt 'to W,e st and' North to South the Logo's been unfurled For North is North and...SMLS Chair 2022 Botallackite (Xtals 3mm) Bunmahon Mine, Copper Coast, Eire. Photo:John Hall CONTENTS... BOL1WOODITE 7mm. Goanikontes Claim, Araandis, Swakopmund District, Erongo Region, Namibia. Photo: John Hall CALCITE...and Wales, and gradually extended to the Lake District and Scotland. Later on, SMLS organised many overseas...to descend the hydraulic shaft in the Smallcleugh Mine and we bought an inflatable dinghy so we could land | | | Book | to the publications thereon have been added. I desire here to thank those gentlemen to whom I am indebted...the pitchblende. not been for several^years the mine is not worked at present and has distribution in...Boulder County. City Gold ā Allophanite. āFranklin Mine, in Gilson Gulch Fowler Branch, Sugar- Loaf Altaite...; and Wells's district. Hill. It occurs in various mines of the Sunshine district ; minute crystals...following result. The specimen was from the Red Clbud Mine: (1) Qnnrtz Gold Silver Copper Lead Zinc Iron | | | Journal (issue) | Geologist for Texas Gulf at their Frasch sulfur mine at New Gulf, Texas, I noticed a small vial with...Mid-State Quarry, or Mid State Quarry, or some local collector may start calling it the Martin-Marietta...operation, and CMC distributes the cut stones. The mine is at 7,200 feet elevation and is accessible only...material is flown out. With any luck, for those who desire specimens of Four Peaks amethyst, this project...pocket in the old Azusa (Los Angeles Co.) fluorite mine, \\Ā·hich rumor said had been a "lost locality" some | | | Journal (issue) | Newsletten Ag-Cu-Pb-Bi Sulfosalts New to Darwin Mining District, Inyo County, California Gail E. Dunning 773 Durshire...Santa Cruz, California 95060 The Darw in mining district, Inyo County, California has lo ng been known...Box 2043, Coeur d'Alene. ID 83816-2043 USA - 3 Mine ral News Phone: 208-664-2448 Email: lanny@mineralnews...77036 (Series continued from last month) A Topaz Mine John Mawe (1823) "Near a place called Capao. I rode...understood. possessed a topaz-mine in the neighborhood. The men tion of a mine of topazes excited my curiosity | | | Journal (issue) | Articles Famous mineral localities: The Trepc=a mine, Stari Trg, Kosovo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...cm, on calcite, from Wessels mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, South Africa. This specimen, from the Charles...accounted for a total of 195,000 room nights in local hotels and motels, at an average nightly room rate...event pumped approximately 100 million into the local economy, primarily via hotel, car rental and 260...1st Lieutenant during the Korean War he spent the rest of his professional career working for Sylvania | | | Journal (issue) | SOUTHAFRICA Horst Windi!cli P.O. Box1727ļæ½ Oroenkloof South Africa 0027 Ā£13.50 in S. A. Rand for3 issue-s inc.p&p...YourBookshelf 18 Bwlchglas Mine 20 Alpine Quartz L. Gautron 29 Muirshiel Mine 40 The Copper Trials...Briscoe 'Lloches' Job Lane, Mattersey, Doncaster, South Yorkshire. DN105HE Tel: (0777)817593 2 S. Uttley...'Oolconda' Littleworth Lane, Rossington, Doncaster, South Yorkshire. The Collector's Tale Fluorite on smoky...dry and desolate Ullswater valley in the Lake District providing superb halite and selenite specimens |
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