 | | Journal (issue) | | Bentley Famous mineral localities: Knappenwand, Untersulzbachtal, Austria .................................85741 COVER: EPIDOTE from Knappenwand, Untersulz bachtal, Austria. (See the article in this issue,...Illustrated m ining history: C oeur T he Cliff: Am erica’s First Great Copper M ine LJ d’A lene, Idaho...high as some fine miniatures. The collector may “see” a high-fashion thumbnail waiting to be liberated...approval of the editor. Suggestions for authors See Vol. 16, no. 2, p. 105, or write for copy. Back Issues |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | at 13:20 04 January 2015 Knappenwand, Untersulzbachtal, Salzburg, Austria W ith the exception of quartz...Minerals theme of this year's Munich Show, a fine Knappenwand epidote has been chosen as this issue's Connoisseur's...epidote-clinozoisite series, but this is not always the case (see White 2001, 2002 for an interesting dis cussion...cookrob@auburn.edu. Figure 1. Three superb Knappenwand epidote specimens illus trating a variety of...Colorado localities as the Calumet iron mine, Turret district, Chaffee County (squat, dark green crystals to |  | | Book | | Frontcover Upper left: The observatory at Kremsmunster. Austria. which houses the mineral collection. Upper right:...mineralogical cabinet of the convent at Kremsmunster, Austria. The . specimens a~e displayed m baroque furniture...important mineralogical museums in Western Europe Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany (Federal...half are in Germanspeaking countries (Germany, Austria, Switzerland). The reasons for this are partly...universities, 14 by town or city councils, 13 by district councils or regional boards, and 16 form part |  | | Book | | © 1993 Eigenverlag Dr. Reinhard Exel, Vienna/Austria: A-1100 Wien, Malborghetgasse 31 Gesamtherstellung:...diesmal der 2. Republik Österreich, präsentiert. Am Rande sei bemerkt, daß die Herausgabe des vorliegenden...Silicium Zinn sogenannt(e) Strontium Steiermark Salzburg Tonne(n) Tantal Tabelle Tellur Thorium Titan Uran...zurück und befinden sich auf der Antonshöhe bei Mauer am Stadtrand von Wien (BAYER, 1930; KIRNBAUER, 1958)...Schmelzplätze auf der Kelchalm bei Kitzbühel in Tirol, am Mitterberg bei Mühlbach a. Hochkönig im Pongau/Sbg |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | from GoM3 O4 O10 slerwand, Prägratten, Tyrol, Austria. It typically forms elongated, Al O OH often striated...Subgroup Clinozoisite was named by Weinschenk in 1896 [see Franz and Liebscher (2004) for a historical synopsis]...niigataite for the type locality, in the Itoigawa-Ohmi district, Niigata Prefecture, in central Japan (Miyajima...in a sample of pumpellyite rock from the Wakasa district, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. The host rock consisted...lustrous crystals are found at Knappenwand, Untersulzbachtal, Austria, associated with graygreen fibrous |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Arsenogoyazite, New Mexico, 301 Art, see Robinson, S. Ashwal, L. D., see Geo-Currents Aurichalcite, New Mexico...Mexico, 301 Austinite, New Mexico, 301 Austria, epidote, 328-32 Azurite, Tsumeb, 21; Tsumeb, Namibia,...Morocco, R. B. Cook, 4043 Babulski, D., 246-47; see Through the 'Scope Barite, Colorado, 165, 222, 236;...Bitumen, Ohio, 308 Bostwick, R. C., see In Memoriam Brackets, see Richards, R. P. Bradysaurus, South Africa...Africa, 56 Brightwell, S. N., see 'henty-Eighth Rochester Mineralogical Symposium: Contributed Papers |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | live in Germany, the other 10% live in Holland, Austria, Switzerland and many other countries of Europe...locations, except a few salt mines under ground. But the area is sometimes interesting for petrographic interested...minerals. First the fossil locations. Although I am no fossil collector, I believe that the following...price of zinc. (3) "Siegerland", summary name of an area between Koln and Westerwald mountains. Single locations...found. These mines are very old. (4) Lahn - Dill - area of Hessen, 50 miles north of Frankfurt. Many mines |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | amphibole. Accessory phases include zircon, hematite, magnetite, rare pyrochlore and occasional eudialyte and...facies metamorphism under high fO2 (Hematite-Magnetite buffer). Up to 15.34 mol% of jadeite component...Chhotanagpur Granite Gneiss Complex (CGGC) of Purulia district (after Basu 1993). c Generalised geological map...cancrinite. Accessory phases include zircon, hematite, magnetite, rare pyrochlore and occasional eudialyte. Albite...opaques (hematite and overwhelmingly martitised magnetite with few ilmenite) occur sporadically within the |  | | Journal (issue) | | Görlitz/Sachsen • Die neuen Funde aus dem Land Salzburg 2012 • Olivin und Eklogit aus Aheim in Norwegen...Mineralien 56 Mineralogische Neuigkeiten aus dem Land Salzburg 2012 65 Olivin und Eklogite aus Äheim in Norwegen...wichtiger Termin für alle Achatfreunde rückt näher ... am 24. März 2013 findet in Hormersdorf/ Sachsen der...ZusammenfassendltannnurfMtgeslellt werden: Furalle Achatfreunde und am Thema intermier1eSammlereinabsolu• tesMuss! )oHMINZun...einer btsonderen ~Behandlung" bedLirfen,zeigt sich am Beispiel des er· folgreichenBildbandes..Achate/Agates• |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | are many wellknown localities for this mineral (see table 1). Certainly the best-known specimen from...produce some of the most sought apatite gemstones (see Mauthner and Ottaway 2015, this issue). The Connoisseur’s...very narrow path made by Jim as he ascended the area between benches 3 and 2. He mentioned that Jim had...is a longtime mineral collector from the Boston area. 246 ROCKS & MINERALS sound, and literally ran...discovery. Jim and Paul went back up to the pocket to see if they could recover any more material. They found |  | | Book | | exposed extensive sand and gravel banks. You will see inconspicuous boulders lying about, most of them...pale, reddish spots. Break it open, and you will see a tangled mass of fine, blackishgreen needles with...instance, in various parts of the Austrian Tirol and Salzburg. Much tin ore came from Britain so that brisk...derives its name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric finds have...geometric arrangement known as a crystal lattice (see p. 27 and fig. 9). The over-all ratio 1: 1 chlorine |  | | Journal (issue) | | Jersey. Smithsonian specimen; photo by Victor Krantz. See the article by Dunn and Leavens on p. 123 of this...careless collector. There is an old abandoned magnetite mine near Peekskill, which is known as the Hopper...companied by discarding or defacing the original label (see below under misattribution). Fraudulent identification...instance, several mines and prospects in the general area of the Red Cloud mine in Arizona produce red wulfenite...what direction? rtanftrinra Junior Sflllagffi Where am I? It can be very difficult for a field collector |  | | Journal (issue) | | (Obituary Notice). By P. Z odac .................... MAGNETITE SANDS ON BouGAINVILLE . By Pfc. Floyd R. Johnson...Rock1 and l\1i11eral1 is unusually late in arriving, see your postmaster about it first before sending in...a paper on iridescent garnet from the Adelaide District of Nevada by Earl Ingerson and Julian D . Barksdale...content than the inner. Both are on a matrix of magnetite. The outer garnet is semi-transparent and shows...(Eng.) Iridescent Garnet, by Ingerson and Barksdale, Am. Mineralogist, Vol. 28, May, 1943, page 303. BERUFJORD |  | | Journal (issue) | | have to be done through dealers' catalogs. I am glad that I am a subscriber to Rocks and Minerals - the advertisements...truly remarkable! No wonder he was anxious for us to see his new acquisitions! Mrs. Moore was just as excited...white crystallized albite (pericline) from Salzburg, Austria, seemed to radiate hope that its nazi-ridden...popular zeolite from the noted Fassathal, Tyrol, Austria, locality, was one of the first minerals tagged...inclusions as to iook green-it was from Knappenwand, Tyrol, Austria ; still another consisted of g rayish-green |  | | Book | | 18:65-74 Phosphate microminerals of the Indian Mountain area [Georgia and Alabama] (by J.B. Gordon, Jr. & C....the Alpine ar,d Subalpine region [Switzerland,Austria and Iti:Jy](by C. M. Gramaccioli) 8:287-293 Minerals...10:85-89 Micromounting in the eastern Alps of Austria (by K. Kotal) 13:171-173 ALSTONITE An occurrence...collection (by C. A. Francis) 5:190-192 A.\1ITY The Amity area, Orange County. New York (by L. E. Keams) 9:85-90...Mineralogy of the Rapid Creek and Big Fish River Area, Yukon Territory [Canada] 23:Yl-47 --with H. R. |  | | Book | | ring (see page 69) Page 2: Cerussite “Light of the Desert” (see page 117) Page 3: Malachite (see page...page 120) Page 6: Mimetite (see page 139) Page 248: Quartz (amethyst variety), Erongo Mountains, Namibia...Canada * 10.5 x 10.5 x 65 cm Page 256: Labradorite (see page 171) I would like to dedicate this book to...A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species...named for their angular cavities — with calcite (see photo opposite). Crystal linings that survive being |  | | Book | | mineral, e.g. quartz, may vary not only in colour (see plates) but also in crystal form, e.g. the many crystal...mineral deposits are formed, such as those of magnetite and chromite. During the next stage of crystallization...crystals. Bottom row: quartz crystals 16 Top row: magnetite Crystals with even faces do not often occur...inspection — running along the crystallographic planes. (See drawing) Cleavage (left to right): galena, fluorite...easily be distinguished from other minerals. Magnetite and pyrrhotite being themselves magnetic, attract |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Porphyry Ore Systems: A Case Study of the Northparkes District, NSW, Australia Adam Pacey,1,2,† Jamie J. Wilkinson...E26 porphyry Cu-Au deposits of the Northparkes district, New South Wales, Australia. These trends vary...from the regional metamorphic assemblage in the district contains far higher concentrations of Li, Ca,...ore systems, as exemplified in the Northparkes district. With mineral exploration increasingly focused...Fe and Mn in chlorite from the Southwest Tintic district, Utah, USA. In addition to such trends, the concentration |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | is not love of art: it is voracity. 1 am not a connoisseur, I am a glutton.” During the eighteenth and...me with an idea to enclose a small contribution. I am sending, along with this, by the Emperor’s consent...all my attention, and the more I am informed of them, the stronger I am desiring to acquire some specimens...Maxim Kozhevnikov discovered emeralds in the Urals area in 1830, and 142 pudst of emerald were extracted...centuries, unique deposits were discovered in the Urals area that yielded large blocks (to 250 tons) of perfect-quality |  | | Book (edition) | | Chartres In Australia, at Mount Morgan Towers district, from Hillgrove, from Hill End, and large production...shaped crystals scattered on dolomite in Joplin area of Missouri. Fairly large crystals in Clear Creek...Oklahoma-Kansas-Missouri area where hydrothermal solutions deposited galena in cavities area in range chert-limestone...in cavities in limestones in Mississippi Valley area. Nice crystals at Sieger, Westphal, Germany; at...U.S., nice bladed crystals occur in the Darwin district, Inyo County, California; also at Antimony Peak |  | | | | Australia, at Mount Morgan Mine, from Chartres Towers district, from Hillgrove, from Hill End, and large production...shaped crystals scattered on dolomite in Joplin area of Missouri. Fairly large crystals in Clear Creek...chalcopyrite. In U.S., common in Oklahoma-Kansas-Missouri area where hydrothermal solutions deposited galena in...cavities in chert-limestone. Excellent crystals in this area range up to 6" in size, but commonly l"-2". Splendid...in cavities in limestones in Mississippi Valley area. Nice crystals at Sieger, Westphal, Germany; at |  | | Book (volume) | | and by wear. anvil being Pliny, is this (see to also for from is p. 52). “When little...form large as state 180 to reduced was magnetite, often known stone, weighed in its rough ...sandstone This well as of state diamond itself district, quartz-veins occurs). monazite, the however...which of places obtained; was century the area is found are colours, diamonds stones blue...time search special a some Count by that (see with hardness. well-known only value best |  | | Journal (issue) | | to a researcher or simply to people who want to see his specimens. Insufficient thought is sometimes...specimen is clearly visible for all to see. The viewer can see the subtle details of crystallization,...mineralogy among members of the public who are allowed to see them. That destiny can be fulfilled in only two ways:...museums? The answer is quite simple: we just want to see what they have. Exhibits in the museum and the occasional...work in copper–molybdenum porphyry exploration (see Bulletin de la Soci t Fran aise de Min ralogie et |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Hiendelaencina, Guidalajara. Spain (6.3 em). Figure 42: Magnetite octahedron and pyrite cube, Calton Talc mine...green epi dote crystals from Knappenwand, Untersulzbachtal, Tyrol, Austria (5.5 cm). Figure 75: Black |  | | Journal (issue) | | sapphire and spinel deposit of An Phu, Luc Yen Mining District, Yenbai Province, Vietnam . . . . . . . . . ....of the Cresson mine, Cripple Creek district, Colorado in 1914 (see “The Cresson Vug, Cripple Creek,” by...with. Is there anyone who still remembers Lucian M. Zell, a New York City mineral dealer specializing in...He was born in Pennsylvania in 1873. As of 1900 Zell was working as an importer of precious stones, and...a fine Klein Spitzkoppe aquamarine crystal from Zell, but that’s all we’ve heard. Zell’s ads stopped |
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