 | Dunn, Pete J., Francis, Carl A., Ramik, Robert A., Nelen, Joseph A., Innes, John (1989) Wiserite, an occurrence at the Kombat mine in Namibia, and new data. American Mineralogist, 74 (11-12) 1374-1376 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 74, pages 137+1376, 1989 Wiserite, an occurrenceat the Kombat mine in Namibia, and new data Pnrn J. DUNN...Ansrnlcr Wiserite, a very rare manganeseborate, has been found at the Kombat mine, Namibia, associatedwith...{Mn,o(BrO5)4(OH)8}{[Sir-"Mg"][O,-,(OH)"]4Clr,]. Wiserite occurs as pinkish brown prismatic crystals up...g/cm3(calc.).Wiserite is tetragonal,P4/n, with a: 20.192(6)and c : 3.28r(2)A,Z:2. INrnonucrroN Wiserite is a...phases,chiefly pyrochroite and rhodochrosite. Wiserite was reported from l7 localitiesin Japanby Kato |  | | Report (issue) | | (Mn2+ ; Mg)14 B8(Si; Mg)O22 Cl(OH)10 Wiserite ° c 2001 Mineral Data Publishing, ver sion 1.2 Crystal...c = 3.281(2) Z=2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Kombat mine, Namibia. 3.365 (100), 2.854 (90), 6.40 (85), 2.654...of Al2 O 3 1.00% and insoluble 1.20%. (2) Kombat mine, Namibia; by electron microprobe, B by titration...B7: 17 Si 0:48 O32:52 Cl0:85 H11: 08 : (3) Yaei mine, Japan; by electron microprobe, partial analysis...Distribution: From the Gonzen mine, near Sargans, St. Gallen, Switzerland. In the Kombat mine, 49 km south of Tsumeb |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Volume74, pages 1351-1354,1989 Crystalstructureof wiserite FntNz Pnnrr-rx Institut fiir Mineralogie und Kristallographie...excellentcrystalsat the Kombat mine, Namibia, permitted the crystal structure of wiserite, a rare manganeseborate...manganeseborate, to be solved. The cell parametersof wiserite area:20.192(6), c:3.281(2) A; spacegtoupP4/n(C'...[Si'-,Mg"] [O' -,(OH)"]4C1,,] = with x 0.5. The wiserite structure consists of an ordered three-dimensional...[Mn,o(BrOr)o(OH)r]'*.With minor restrictions, wiserite is another member of the mineral group with the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and are developed in calcitic marbles at the Fuka mine. Depending on initial composition of carbonate rocks...mineral formation, they are replaced by pertsevite, wiserite, sibirskite, and other borates. Keywords: suanite...suanite, kotoite, pertsevite, jimboite, wiserite, takedaite, sibirskite, Mg, Mn, and Caskarns, Japan...jimboite from the Higashi–Konako orebody from the Rito mine, the Tochigi prefecture (from foundations of the...Washington, US) and takedaite from †Deceased the Fuka mine, Okayama prefecture (from collection of I.V. Pekov |  | | Journal (issue) | | by R. Z. Kothavala Rare minerals of the Kombat mine, Namibia ................................ 421 by....439 by S. Petrussenko Minerals of the Beltana mine, Puttapa, South A ustralia 449 by P. Elliot Columns...ichigan 49930 (906) 482-9560 Michigan native copper; mine owner; wholesale, retail 411 Museum o f Geological...stilbite on the specimens were typical of that region. Bill Birch (1977) similarly encountered cavansite...striking a deal with the quarry owner for the rights to mine specimens. Sparse sprays of cavansite encountered |  | | Book | | North TsumebSpecial The Otavi Mountainland The Central Northern to Northwest Region including Damaraland...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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Ramik' J.A. Ne1en, J. Innes: Wiserite, an occurrence at the Kornbat mine in Namibia, and new data, r374 Dunn...REE-bearing and crystallographlc from the Grants uraniun region, coffinite northwestern New Mexico, 263 Harris...dolomites and associated carbonates from the Warynski mine, Poland: An AEMinvestigation, 46r Ross, C.R., II:...Jaffeite, a new hydrated from the Kombat mine, calciun sillcate Namibia, I2O3 Sauter, P.C.C., see Bo1, L...diopside, 852 vanadian grossular, 852 winchite, 960 wiserite, 1374 zlncian carbonate, 461 zincian dolomite |  | | Book (edition) | | Mineral Descriptions Molybdenite in Graphite; Bogala Mine, Sri Lanka 51 Copper, native Synonym(s): Cuivre...of cuprite (bluish grey); North Mine (North Broken Hill Mine; NBH Mine), Broken Hill, Yancowinna Co.,...internal reflections); Madenköy Mine, Çayeli, Rize Province, Black Sea Region, Turkey (sample: Halbach); XPL...argentite reaction rim (greenish grey; arg); Monte Narba Mine, San Vito, Cagliari Province, Sardinia, Italy; PPL... Taymyrskiy Autonomous Okrug, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia (sample: Melcher/Oberthür); PPL D Fine-grained |  | | 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 | | K(U02)As04*3H20, Tet. Vitreous yellow. Fuemrole mine, Temple Mt., Emery Co., Utah, USA. H= 2-3, Djjj=...grey, bluish-grey, yellow, light green. Langban mine, Filipstad (near), Varmland, Sweden. H= 5, Djjj=3...5As30ig, E Rhom. Translucent blue-green. Terres mine, St. Ausdell, Cornwall, England and/or Johanngeorgenstadt...804)3 •nH20, ® Hex. Transparent bluish. Lapis-lazuli mine, Sar-e-Sang, Badakshan, Afghanistan. H= 5.5-6, Djj4=...*21120, Mon. Vitreous colorless, white. Dutoitspan mine, Kimberley, South Africa. H= 4.5, Djjj= 2.630, D( |  | | Report (volume) | | 185 185 185 185 186 187 Tourmaline Werdingite Wiserite Volumetric Properties Standard state volume Thermal...Grandidierite Description Chemical composition Occurrence Wiserite Borosilicates with Non-stoichiometric Trigonal...pentaborate sheet structure from the Tuzla salt mine, Bosnia and Hercegovina. Am Mineral 79:562-569 Beukes...new hydrous calcium borate, from the Death Valley region, California. Am Mineral 44:911-919 Erd RC, McAllister...new hydrous calcium borate from the Death Valley region, California. Am Mineral 46:560-571 Erd RC, Morgan |  | | 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 | | 1000° Mots inc. Native Gold on Quartz, Paymaster mine, South Porcupine, Ontario / Photo by Brian Boyle...Marquis imprimeur inc. Barite on Quartz, Rock Candy mine, Grand Forks, British Columbia / Photo by Ken Mayer...Mayer Publisher Pyromorphite, Society Girl mine, Moyie, British Columbia / Photo by Ken Mayer Mineralogical... Ontario Canada Diopside on Grossular, Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec / Photo by Jeffrey A. Scovil...including amateur col- lectors, company executives, mine owners, and vari- in the appropriate position. | | | Report (volume) | | pentaborate sheet structure from the Tuzla salt mine, Bosnia and Hercegovina. Am Mineral 79:562-569 Beukes...hydrous calcium borate, from the Death Valley —~ region, California. Am Mineral 44:911-919 Erd RC, McAllister...new hydrous calcium borate from the Death Valley region, California. Am Mineral 46:560-571 Erd RC, Morgan...Mineralogy and paragenesis of the Little Three mine pegmatites, Ramona District, San Diego County, California...member of the mica group, from the Little Three mine pegmatite, Ramona District, San Diego County, California |  | 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 (edition) | | Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...(lower right, center) mimetite, Tsiimehb, Namibia; (lower, right) gold, Amazonas, Brazi!. All specimens from...Pe Wr * se vat © C6 tad GAa Snive Sr Certain Mine (ax agry wh Oe ee — SS 4 eae wid Bharce ©...ye ty a ara id (ean ® “1 le hI AAP : oo A Mine seh Ranier “i i : lever vei ekealps ; cet | | | Book (edition) | | Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left, center) wulfenite...Arizona; (lower right, center) mimetite, Tsurneb, Namibia, (lower, right) gold, Amazonas, Brazil All specimens...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely...district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise mine, Dolores County; at the Double |  | | Book (edition) | | 44. c 1 3 .50 A. A natural occurrence at a coal mine in the (TL) Lvov-Volynsk basin, USSR. Achates. syn...09. c 7.76 A . Z=2 [PDF 27-620]. (TL) San Carlos mine. Guanajuato. Mexico. Named for S. Aguilar. Agustitc...PDF 34- 1 266 on synth. material]. (TL) Akaganc mine. Iwate Pref., Japan. Named for locality. 9 Akalidavyne... Unnecessary varietal name. (TL) L1ke Superior region. Alasanitc. error for alazanite. Znp. Vses. Min...Nufficld ( 1 954) Amer. Min. 39, 338]. (TL) Alaska mine. Colorado. USA. Named for locality. Alaun, syn. |  | | Book (edition) | | Suanite-kurchatovite group 6.BA 1O. Szaibelyite group 6.BA.1 5. Wiserite 6.BB. Neso-diborates with double tetrahedra B20(OH)6...trahedra: large channels If (001] accommodate a ions. Wiserite Mn14[Cll(OH}.l(B 20 ...BM 1953,422: Ma ndarino: EJM 1994.337 (a doubtful mine ral) 7 .B: Sulfates (selenates, etc.) with Additional...Hawthorne. "Structure and chemistry of phosphate mine rals":MM 1998.141) 8.AA. With small cations (some...8.CJ.15. Haidingerite-Vladimirite Group. In both mine rals. Cal6.7 J polyhedra and As(O,OH)4 tetrahedra |
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