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Rhodonite from
Moore Mine, Wauconda Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Rhodonite
Formula:CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rhodonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Moore Mine, Wauconda Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:110581
Long-form Identifier:1:3:110581:0
GUID (UUID V4):aa39b326-4984-41ba-bd29-6d1242244ad2
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Auburn, Alabama 36849-5305 cookrob@auburn.edu Rhodonite Downloaded by [Universite Laval] at 20:02 10 July...introduced to the hobby through the lapidary arts, rhodonite may well have been the first pink mineral with...from only a relatively few occurrences. Although rhodonite [CaMn4Si5O15] would seem easy enough to identify...identify, much material initially considered to be rhodonite based on sight identification may not be, for...associated. Classic localities for fine crystallized rhodonite specimens include Franklin and Sterling Hill,
Book
Bart Cannon 1975 CORD ILLERAN Mercer Island, Washington Lilli liliiiLt' 111? KLi-KlLLLIlrVlIlI Copyright...Cordilleran 18 Holly Hill Drive Mercer Island, Washington 98040 COVER ILLUSTRATION: Amethyst scepter heads...milky quartz stems. Denny Mountain area of King County. Specimen from the collection of Cary A. Maykut...publications dealing with the various aspects of Washington State's diverse mineral wealth exist, but none..."Minerals of Washington" represents an attempt to begin such a cata­ logue. "Minerals of Washington" shall
Book
PUBLISHED BY Western Mineral Exchange Seattle, Washington 1941 t Copyright 1941 WESTERN MINERAL EXCHANGE...volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite...VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite ARIZONA COVEI.I.ITE
Report (issue)
GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES DIVISION OLYMPIA, WASHiNGTON 98504 METAL MINES OF WASHINGTONPRELIMINARY REPORT...DERKEY NANCY L. JOSEPH and RAYMOND LASMANIS WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN...Earth Resources standards and nomenclature. 1, WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF Natural Resources Brian...DERKEY NANCY L. JOSEPH and RAYMOND LASMANIS WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN...standards and nomenclature. • CONTENTS Page Page County and site name Kelly Camp Kettle Key East Knob
Book (edition)
popular ond little known oreos of OREGON e WASHINGTON BRITISH COLUMBIA • IDAHO BY H. C. DAKE Editor...Localities Beaches Map of Oregon Beaches JACKSON COUNTY A Mineral Mecca Mop of Josephine and Jackson Counties...Ge::ilogy Fine Zeolites Gold Mining Region The Applegate Gem Rhodonite Area Copper Nuggets The BeryIIium...Locality ~hodonite Table Rock Mountain JOSEPHINE COUNTY Josephinite Oregonite Althouse Creek CENTRAL OREGON...Plume Mines Ochoc::i D;ggings Post District Antelope Locality County Quarry Brown's Ranch Crystal Hills
Report (volume)
COMPILED BY SAMUEL SANFORD AND RALPH W. STONE WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1914 USEFUL MINERALS...it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...STATES. Tennessee........Mr. George H. Ashley, Washington, D. C. Texas............Dr. William B. Phillips
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
were formed, and later these were replaced by rhodonite coming from surges of manganese that were supplied...temperature at which andradite from the Pewabic mine loses its birefringence on heating, the early stage...Acknowledgments. Page 881 883 2. Sketch map of Central Mining district showing location of mines 884 Following page...chemical analysis of hedenbergite from the Dolores mine at Matehuala, San Luis Downloaded from https://pubs...announcements were fol- C H I H U A Wandke and Moore (1935, p. 774) in pyrometasomatic veins at Tepezala
Report (volume)
AND SAMUEL SANFORD A revision of Bulletin 585 WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT FEINTING OFFICE 1917 CONTENTS........................................... 102 District of Columbia ................................................................................ Washington................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely
Book (volume)
instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles Eye Tunnel
Journal (issue)
Editor-in-Chief Wendell E. Wilson Editor Thomas P. Moore Circulation Manager Mary Lynn Michela Associate...COVELLITE crystal cluster, 3 cm across, From the Leonard mine, Butte, Montana. Frederick H. Pough collection;...minerals: Denver and Franklin Shows By Thomas P. Moore & Joe Polityka Tucson Mineralogical Symposium on...(rightbackground) mines, Butte, ca. 1965. World Museum of Mining photo. 6 The Mineralogical Record, volume 33...hole.” The ground in the Butte mining camp, especially in the Kelley mine, was just full of vug holes
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe and Clark; on regional...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay
Book (edition)
586-1785 Jade, gold, serpentine, quartz, asbestos, rhodonite, chrysoprase Fossils Garnets ARIZONA Patton...lbs., 400/lb. over 100 lbs. Black Mountain Opal Mine. Write Lander's Turquoise, 321 East Andy Devine...Phone (501) 262-2058. Fee: $2.00. Coleman Crystal Mine, Jessleville. AR 71949. Fee: $2-00. Under 12 yrs*...year. Free camping. **John Moundy, Mt. Ida. AR. Mine on High Peak Mountain. Ocus Stanly, P.0. Box I63...Adults $2.00;6—16$1•00, under 6 free. **Rush Zinc Mine, Fred Dirst, Guide, Yellville, AR 72687. Black
Journal (issue)
Editor-in-Chief Wendell E. Wilson The Editor Thomas P. Moore Mineralogical record Circulation Manager Mary...Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead... . . . . . . . . .89 by W. E. Wilson The Palomo mine, Huancavelica Department, Peru . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . .103 by J. Hyršl George Washington Fiss (1835-1925) and his micromount collections...Francis & S. White Ca-Mg-Fe-rich rhodonite from the Morro da Mina mine, Conselheiro Lafaiete, Minas Gerais
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...townships of Washington, Virginia, Bedford, Jackson, Jefferson, Bethlehem, Monroe and Clark; on regional...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay
Book
background of the area. Part One highlights the mining his¬ tory, with accounts of the original indus¬...This includes reference to such diverse themes as mining law, mineral nomenclature, milling prac¬ tice,...to Harvard University, and the collection of Washington A. Roebling, now preserved in the National Museum...owned the famous Succasunna (or Dickerson) magnetite mine from 1807 to 1852. The Canfield collection was general...from the Franklin marble occurrences in Orange County, New York, was purchased in 1914 by the New York
Journal (issue)
of Victoria Melbourne, Australia Pete J. Dunn Washington, DC Peter G. Embrey London, England Richard C... ]. Dunn , D. R. Peacor & S.-C. Su A notable rhodonite crystal from Broken Hill, Australia ............& J. N. Alves Minerals of the Black Pine mine, Granite County, Montana .................................Show ................................... 499 by T. Moore Mineral Stories .................................collections. Bob is presently curator of the John Moore Countryside Museum in Tewkesbury, where he lives
Book (edition)
interesting facts about the people involved in mining, current price lists of various stones, and numerous...from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E...price increases, which make it more attractive to mine domestic deposits at a profit. Foreign labor is...information is included on the persons involved in mining the deposits, with dates and other pertinent information...Prosopite, Variscite, Jade (Nephrite and Jadeite), Rhodonite, ldocrase (V esuvianite), The Garnet Group. 199
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
superbcrystalsof translucentto gemffiy,brilliant red rhodonite mine near ConselheiroI-afaiete,Brazil hauebeen found...1983; Pires and Cabral. 2001). The major mine in the district is the Morro da Mina open pit (opened in...and queluzites,which are rich in spessartine,rhodonite, and rhodochrosite. Dominant primary manganeseminerals...manganeseminerals include spessartine, tephroite, rhodonite, pyroxmangite, neotocite, bementite, Mn-rich cummingtonite...harbor the rhodonite crystals. BeloHorizonte Both of the major specimensmentioned by Moore are pictured
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Valle del Temperino (Italy), and Empire Mine (New Mexico, USA) have been analysed for their pyroxenes...deposit. Although rhodonite may be a primary phase in some samples from the Empire Mine, it is commonly...commonly of secondary origin in the Empire Mine and in the Civillina deposit. Its formation from manganiferous...or to higher X(CO2) in the vapour phase. When rhodonite is formed within clinopyroxenes as submicroscopic...compositions lie in the miscibility gap between rhodonite and bustamite. Textural relations indicate the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
anhydrous silicates ferroantephroite,johannsenite, rhodonite,andbustamite. Duringthe earlymainstage(II) fe...areprobablycompatiblewith oldersedimentary rocksof the mine district.Salinitylevelsand NaCI/CaC12ratiosare similarto... The mine plant is at an altitudeof 4,500 m, but peaksin the districtreachabove5,100 m. Mining levelsrangefrom4...significant productionof leadandzinc geologyof the mine district,the geometryandstruc- (Benavides,1984). By 1985...(Soldi, 1989). Exploration and Mining History RegionalGeologicSetting Mining activityat Uchucchacua datesfrom
Report (issue)
==== Report #55 March 30, 2020 by Thomas P. Moore The Mineralogical Record TPMoore1@cox.net _____...thumbnail-size azurite specimen from the Christiana mine, Laurium, Attika, Greece, which I acquired at the...Greece generally and from the ancient Laurium district especially. Some of Christos’s Laurium azurite...from the very small 2017 find in the Christiana mine which yielded the specimens seen in Munich later...harm either: Azurite, 4.2 cm, from the Christiana mine, Laurium, Attika, Greece. Greekrocks specimen and
Journal (issue)
INFORMATION: Anyone interested in the minerals, mines, or mining history of the FranklinOgdensburg, New Jersey area...Articles related to the minerals or mines of the district are welcome for publication in The Picking Table...Closest-packing and oxidation-reduction 4 P. B. Moore Geology and mineralogy of a veinlet assemblage associated...associated with wollastonite-bearing rocks, Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, New Jersey 16 R. E. Jenkins If COLUMMS...Plains, NY 10605 IN THIS ISSUE ProfessorPaulB. Moore has provided The Picking Tablewith a fascinating
Report (issue)
expanded shale plant, Summit County, Utah Holnam’s Devil’s Slide plant, Morgan County, Utah !7IB5F7-jbgfej...THE INTERMOUNTAIN WEST FORUM 1999 Salt Lake City County Building constructed of Kyune Sandstone Proceedings...detailed studies of these resources including mining district and field studies; develops computerized resource...surficial geology of the state at a regional scale by county and at a more detailed scale by quadrangle. The...Employment Opportunity Commission, 1801 L Street, NW, Washington DC 20507. Printed on recycled paper ii 5/01
Journal (issue)
Sterling Hill mine, homestead of The New Jersey Zinc Company and last operating underground mine in the State...the nearby Franklin Mineral Museum and Buckwheat Mine Dump, which together offered several excellent mineral...abandoned Franklin mine, and the opportunity to collect mineral specimens on the mine dump of the defunct...show, such as the Franklin Mineral Museum and the Mine Replica, both of which have been sponsored by the...mineral display, unique mine replica, and mineral collecting on the Buckwheat Mine Dump. Kraissl Hall, a
Journal (issue)
Director: Thomas M. Gressman Senior Editor: Thomas P. Moore Editor: Christopher J. Stefano Circulation Manager:...the Unificada mine, Potosi, Bolivia. Top right: Benitoite, 2 cm, from the Benitoite Gem mine, California...N‘Chwaning I mine, Kuruman, South Africa. Bottom right: Mimetite, 2.7 cm, from the Tsumeb mine, Namibia....Record: (1) Stephanite, Husky mine, Canada. (2) Wulfenite, Rowley mine, Arizona. (3) Diaspore twin, Pinarcik...Adelaide mine, Tasmania. (5) Andradite, Antetezambato, Madagascar. (6) Calcite, Mashamba West mine, Congo
 
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