 | | Catalog/List | | roughly half covering 3x2 surface Penberthy Croft Mine, St Hilary, Cornwall reference specimen £10 11 BAYLDONITE...micro crystals on one edge. La Finosa Mine (Fontana Rossa Mine) Corte, Corsica France £7 15 LAZULITE...quartzite. Lazulite locality Jacksonville Mining district Oregon USA. 5x4cm £18 1 16 MOHA WKITE a solid...pebble about 4 x 4 cm Kotaki Itoigawa Niigata • Prefecture japan £30 29 b) also smaller about 1.5cm £8 34 EPIDIDYMITE...5cm Kinzandani Ohmi River Itoigawa , Niigata Prefecture Japan £11 _36 __ IR_l,EYITE _cre~_y \\7hite cle_av~ble |  | | Catalog/List | | section. The largest crystal is 1.5cm high Telirio Mine, Linopolis Minas Gerais Brazil with previous dealers...over 4x4 surface. It's about 1mm thick Cassagna Mine, Ne ,Graveglia Valley, Liguria Italy, I collected...reverse side. overall size 11x 8cm Star of the Congo mine, Lubumbashi, Katanga DR Congo £80 13 VANADINITE...size piece 1.5 xl .5cm Cock's orebody, San Antonio Mine, Chihuahua Mexico £12 3 15 PYRITE intergrown sharp...fairly rich red brown platy on 1 xl.5cm Varenche Mine, Aosta Italy £12 19 MUSCOVITE variety ALURGITE good |  | | Catalog/List | | crystalline mass 5x3cm BalmatEdwards Zinc mining district, St Lawrence County ,New York, USA £7 14 EPIDIDYMITE...pebble about 4 x 4 cm Kotaki Itoigawa Niigata Prefecture japan £30 16b) also some smaller about 1.5cm £8...covering small quartz crystals 3x3cm Bwlch I Glas Mine, Tal-y-Bont Ceredigion Wales £6 I 19 NIFONTOVITE...and 3 mm across on very small matrix Fuka Mine, Okayama Japan £ 15 -20 - TANXALITE-obv:iousblac~ cleavages...Karibib District Namibia £25 22 TILLEYITE creamy white cleavable like a feldspar 6x3cm £25 Fuka Mine,m Okayama |  | | Catalog/List | | appearance of the l1 prehnite overcomes the cut edges ! Copper Valley Digging , I Gobobosebberge Erongo region...orange crystals on cockscomb Barytes Mibladen district , Morocco 6x4 £30 () , 1 5 APOPHYLLITE pale...SUGILITE mauve massive 3.5 x2.5 in 4x3 matrix Wessels mine, Kalahari Manganese field N. Cape, South Africa...10x6cm showing excellent play of colours Ampanihy District Madagascar £25 13 OLIVINE variety FORSTERITE...dark grey veins in Feldspar Ricksburg Karibib District Namibia 5x3x2.5 £ 18 16 HILLEBRANDITE pale blue |  | | Report (issue) | | 32(6)° Z = 4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Tanohata mine, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. 3.19 (100), 2.49 (93), 2.94 (90)...35 15.10 3.13 52.64 99.61 (1) Tanohata mine, Iwate Prefecture, Japan; average electron microprobe analysis...quartz, K-feldspar, serandite, suzukite, roscelite, copper, chalcopyrite, yarrowite. Distribution: In dump...material from the No. 3 orebody, Tanohata mine, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. Name: For Watatsumi, the Japanese...Type Material: National Science Museum, Tokyo, Japan (NSM-M28187). References: (1) Matsubara, S., R. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Kitakami Mountains, Japan Shunso ISHIHARA and Hiroyasu MURAKAMI Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, Tsukuba...Tsukuba 305-8567, Japan [e-mail: s-ishihara@aist.go.jp] Received on April 10, 2004; accepted on August 14, 2004...Kitakami Mountains are generally considered a gold-copper-iron province, where the first gold mining was...suggested to be associated with Au-rich porphyry copper deposits (Hollister, 1975; Müller and Groves, 1995)...porphyry copper deposits in the Philippines (Sajona and Maury, 1998) and giant porphyry copper deposits |  | | Catalog/List | | 4 TINZENITE rich, orange mass on quartz Cassagna Mine, Liguria Italy 2 x 2.5cm £7 7 "MOHAWKITE" a burnjshed...AJgodonite, Keweenaw Domeykite (Cu As) and Native Copper, County Michigan USA 4x2.5 £33 8 CHAMBERSITE four...surface . good coverage about 1.5mm thick Cassagna Mine, Ne ,Graveglia Valley, Liguria Italy, I collected...with some reddish hematite areas 6x3.5x2cm Benallt Mine , Rhiw, Llyen North Wales £20 28 OLIVINE "bomb"...with a small amount of quartz 4x3.5cm £26 Erongo district Namibia 3 .,, ,r ·" .. ; :t.: 1-,: • - � |  | Hawthorne, 222 Frank C., Bladh, Kenneth W., Burke, Ernst A. J., Grew, Edward S., Langley, Richard H., Puciewicz, Jacek, Roberts, Andrew C., Schedler, Robert A., Shigley, James E., A., David (1987) NEW MINERAL NAMES. American Mineralogist, 72 (1-2) 222-229 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and susanniteon oxidized galena from the Susanna mine, Leadhills, Scotland,Great Britain. K.W.B. Izoklakeite*...and numerous secondaryphosphatesat the Champion mine in the Expectationpegmatite, southeastof Keystone...Ca)4SisO,4OH,a new mineral from the Tanohata mine, Iwate Prefecture,Japan. Mineral. Jour., 12,332-340. Microprobe...the no. 3 (Matsumaezawa)orebody, Tanohata mine, Iwate Prefecture,Japan. It occursas coarse-grainedmosaic...hydrate minerals. Type material from the Shinklobowe mine, a new mineral of the cupro-bismutite-hodrushitegroup |  | OGATA, Takeyuki, ISHIYAMA, Daizo, MIZUTA, Toshio, NAKASHIMA, Kazuo (2002) Coexistence of a Fluid Phase with Granitic Magma: Geochemical Characteristics of REE and Cu in Miyako Granite and in Scheelite-bearing Aplitic Veins at the Yamaguchi Cu-W Skarn Deposit, Iwate, Japan. Resource Geology, 52 (2) 173-186 doi:10.1111/j.1751-3928.2002.tb00129.x | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Aplitic Veins at the Yamaguchi Cu-W Skarn Deposit, Iwate, Japan Takeyuki OGATA, Daizo ISHIYAMA, Toshio MIZUTA...Resources Science, Akita University, Akita 010-8502, Japan [e-mail: takeyuki_ogata@galena.mine.akita-u.ac.jp]...Science, Yamagata University, Yamagata 990-8560, Japan Received on October 9, 2001; accepted on March 22...located in the Northern Kitakami belt, Northeast Japan. The formation of the scheelite-chalcopyrite-magnetite-bearing...scheelite-magnetite-chalcopyritebearing aplitic veins and copper mineralization of the Yamaguchi Cu-W skarn deposit |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Anorthominasragrite V4+O(SO4•5H2O T RICLINIC Locality: North Mesa mine group (west ½, southwest ¼ of section 35, Township...South, Range 11 East), Temple Mountain mining district, Emery County, Utah, USA. Occurrence: In a silicified...RTHORHOMBIC Locality: Mitsukoshi, Hizen-cho, Saga Prefecture, Japan. Occurrence: In cavities of alkali olivine...mineral from Mitsukoshi, Hizen-cho, Saga Prefecture, Japan. Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological...Ba2(La,Ce)(CO3)3F M ONOCLINIC Locality: Kirovsky mine, Mount Kukisvumchorr, Khibina massif, Kola Peninsula |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Fe3+(SO4)4O(H2O)2, is a new mineral from the Alcaparrosa mine, Cerritos Bayos, El Loa Province, Antofagasta, Chile...Alcaparrosaite is named for the locality, the Alcaparrosa mine. Three cotype specimens are deposited in the Natural...collections of the National Museum of Nature and Science, Japan, registration number NSMMF15494. F.C. Calciolangbeinite*...amphibole from the Akaishi Mine, Higashi-Akaishi Mountain, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. Journal of Mineralogical...deposit in the Akaishi Mine, Higashi-Akaishi Mountain, Ehime Prefecture, Japan, and is named for the locality |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | unusual rhodonite on galena specimen from the North mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia; field...Rhodonite also has been reported from the Stinson mine on Jenny Jump Mountain, Warren County, New Jersey...lapidary-grade massive rhodonite occurs in an old manganese mine north of Kid’s Store, Nelson County, Virginia, and...Sugar Grove in Smyth County; at the Red Mountain mine, Augusta County; and rarely in crystals to 1.2 cm...long in vugs with quartz at an abandoned manganese mine near Scottsville, Fluvanna County (Dietrich 1990) |  | | Journal (issue) | | lot of topazes in matrix from Shamoozi, a famous mine producing fine pinks. This was a better lot than...allow only men from one of the three villages to mine this year, and they formed 55 parties of six miners...absolute last date that people could work at the mine. The mine is known as Chumar Bakhoor. I was the first...French. the mine is located between 20,000 and 21,000 feet. Six weeks after I had left the mine, a French...was interviewed by the local newspaper again, the mine had risen yet again to 21,000 feet! The Karakoram |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | paceite, two new acetate minerals from the Potosi mine, Broken Hill, Australia. Mineralogical Magazine...paceite, two new acetate minerals from the Potosi mine, Broken Hill, Australia. Mineralogical Magazine...KNa2Mg2Fe3+2LiSi8O22(OH)2 M ONOCLINIC Locality: Tanohata mine, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. Occurrence: In pegmatite-like...Potassicleakeite, a new amphibole from the Tanohata mine, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological...Cu2Fe3+(AsO4)(As3+O2OH)2•H2O O RTHORHOMBIC Locality: The Roua copper deposits, upper Var valley (the Daluis gorge) at |  | | Journal (issue) | | San Pedro Mine in Santa Fe County, and along with his son Phillip is actively exploring the mine for minerals...minerals. The San Pedro Mine is perhaps best known for producing beautiful specimens of finely crystalline...team have recently come up with some very unusual Japan law twinned quartz crystals that are sceptered and...smaller crystals can be gemmy. Larger unsceptered Japan law twins up to 23/g inches (6 cm) have also recently...Phillip have also developed a surface exposure at the mine to produce some very nice, single, sceptered quartz |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | symmetry. Found coating miargyrite at the San Genaro mine, Huancavelica Department, Peru. Effenberger, H....Russell Society. Found as a secondary phase on copper minerals in veins in an altered diorite, New Cliffe...pegmatites, Malkhan gem tourmaline deposit, Chikoy District, Chita region, Russia. Zagorsky, V.Y. et al. (2003):...selenium deposit, Sierra de Cacho (Sierra de Umango) district, southwest to Bajo Jagüe, La Rioja, Argentina...Found in a dolomite carbonatite vein, Zhelezny iron mine, Kovdor carbonatite complex, Kola Peninsula, Russia |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | (1969) polarite, Pd(Pb, Bi) a new mineral from copper-nickel sulfide ores.Zap. Vses.Mined. Obslrch. 98...(1969) Cuprostibite, a new natural compound of copper and antimony. Zap. vses. Mineral. obschch. 98,...cu3lres6, a ne$' mineral from the Hanawa Mine, Akita Prefecture, Japan Mineral -I . (Tohyo) 5,399-416' Microprobe...lead oxide minerals and murdochite from T. Khuni Mine, Anarak, han. Mineral. Deposita S, 8G93. Electron...lead oxide minerals and murdochite from 'I. Khuni Mine, Anarak, Iran. Mineratr. Deposita,s, 8G93. Electron |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | for the original type-specimen from the Wessels mine. In another similar example, Shimazaki et al. (1984)...exhalite hosting “potassickornite” in the Wessels mine (sample 32– 5); see above]. Among the groups, potassium-dominant...mineralization (for example, in the Cloncurry district of Australia, where all of these styles of mineralization...kornite, two new Mn3+ rich silicates from the Wessels mine, Kalahari, South Africa. Schweiz. Mineral. Petrogr...alteration and metals. In Hydrothermal Iron Oxide Copper–Gold & Related Deposits: A Global Perspective. |  | | Journal (issue) | | described from slags at Le Celine di Cotoriano Mine (Rosia, Siena Province, Tuscany, Italy). I have...aesthetic end we saw the best stibnite from Xikuangshan Mine (Lengshuijiang, Shaoyang, Hunan Province, China)...on the This year, giYe the gift of information! Mine al The Mineral Collector's Mineral News, The Mineral...crystals Jochen Hintze collected in the Morogoro District in Tanzania. Imagine a mineral dealer going in...science - I too sit in an ivory tower. At least mine has a foundation. ----6 Collectors' Cases I always |  | | Journal (issue) | | Minerals from Metamorphosed Manganese Deposits in Japan and Their Relationship to the Franklin-Sterling...On July 31, 2008, Fred Lubbers was digging on the Mine Run Dump at Sterling Hill when he noticed an unusually...Willemite is rare at Sterling Hill, rare on the Mine Run Dump, and unique in a dump-collected specimen...Fred Lubbers on July 31, 2008 at Sterling Hill’s Mine Run Dump Description: radiating white willemite...Hill Mining Museum. Collecting permitted on the Mine Run Dump and in the Fill quarry, Passaic pit, and |  | | Journal (issue) | | CIRCULATION, SALES & FINANCE Jean C. Spence SADDLEBACK MINE Peter Briscoe • David McCallum • 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 • Mike Savage 53 PIUNTING DY Ratcliff&...micro-chemical tests. The simple chemical tests for copper, lead and carbonate minerals should be part of...omwall, the mothballed , rkings of South Crofty Mine have prung to life and a new decline is being driven |  | | Journal (issue) | | Famous mineral localities: The Cripple Creek Mining District, Colorado . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....[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 |  | | Journal (volume) | | diffractometer patterns were run, using filtered copper radiation. The patterns were estimated in accordance...the Cretaceous Tanohata granitic mass, a shallow intrusion in Kitakami Mountainland, Japan. According to...and its relation to metamorphism . J. Geol. Soc. Japan, Vol. 65, pp. 21 - 30. HEl ER, K. S. (1957) Phase...surrounding the Tanohata granitic mass, northern Kitakami Mountainland, northeastern Japan (Il). ] , Japan. Assn |  | | Book | | G - EOLOGICAL OF THE MINERI IN JAPAN AND Hideki Imai t z0 ::a:: 0 0 � I ( CRYSTALS NOT PISTOLS...STUDIES OF THE MINERAL DEPOSITS'( GEOLOGICAL lN JAPAN AND EAST ASIA ,,.. I -I �1n .. o� ;.,. "W...GEOLOGICAL STUDIES OF THE MINERAL DEP OSITS IN JAPAN AND EAST ASIA Hideki Imai UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO PRESS...TOKYO PRESS, 1978 UTP 3044-687 59-5 I 49 Printed in Japan All rights reserved. No part of this publication...During these 40 years, I studied the ore deposits in Japan and East Asia from the geological and mineralogical |  | | Journal (issue) | | Stufe mit gediegenem Lockensilber von der Bulldog Mine, Creed Mineral County, Colorado. Breite 6,2 cm ...Rowley Mine, Theba, Painted Rock Mts., Maricopa Co. / Arizona oder die Mimetesite von der Ojuela Mine in...schönen Mimetesit-Stufen aus einem Neufund der Ojuela Mine,Mapimi, Durango/Mexiko. Die Größen schwanken zwischen...mit nach Denver. Sie stammen von der Georgetown Mine im EI Dorado Co., Kalifornien; die Stufen waren...Malachit in feinen kugeligen Gebilden von der Milpillas Mine, Sonora/Mexiko, sah man am Stand von „Unique Minerals" |
|
