| Szopa, Krzysztof, Skreczko, Sylwia, Chew, David, Krzykawski, Tomasz, Szymczyk, Artur (2019) Multi-Tool (LA-ICPMS, EMPA and XRD) Investigation on Heavy Minerals from Selected Holocene Peat-Bog Deposits from the Upper Vistula River Valley, Poland. Minerals, 10 (1) 9 doi:10.3390/min10010009 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Peat-Bog Deposits from the Upper Vistula River Valley, Poland Krzysztof Szopa 1, * , Sylwia Skreczko 1 , David...University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland, B˛edzińska 60, 41-200 Sosnowiec, Poland; sylwia.skreczko@us.edu.pl...from two peat-bog sites in Mizerów and Strumień (Poland). In both cases, the most common identified mineral...epidote, staurolite, tourmaline (dravite and schörl), garnet, spinel, Al2 SiO5 polymorphs (sillimanite, kyanite...the Tatra Massif, the Bohemian Massif, and the Silesian Basin area. Transport of the investigated mineral | | Kierczak, J., Neel, C., Puziewicz, J., Bril, H. (2009) THE MINERALOGY AND WEATHERING OF SLAG PRODUCED BY THE SMELTING OF LATERITIC Ni ORES, SZKLARY, SOUTHWESTERN POLAND. The Canadian Mineralogist, 47 (3) 557-572 doi:10.3749/canmin.47.3.557 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | SMELTING OF LATERITIC Ni ORES, SZKLARY, SOUTHWESTERN POLAND Jakub KIERCZAK§ Université de Limoges, GRESE (Groupement...of Wrocław, ul. Cybulskiego 30, 50–205 Wrocław, Poland Catherine NÉEL Université de Limoges, GRESE (Groupement...of Wrocław, ul. Cybulskiego 30, 50–205 Wrocław, Poland Hubert BRIL Université de Limoges, GRESE (Groupement...lateritic ores of Ni in Szklary, Lower Silesia, southwestern Poland. Slags 1 and 2 contain 34–44 wt.%... slag, phase composition, weathering, Szklary, Poland. Sommaire Les haldes de déchêts pyrométallurgiques | | | Book (edition) | The largest groups of new terms have been U.S. county names; rock-formation names (mostly North American);...Thesaurus. These include local geographic terms, U.S. county names, rock-formation names, and fossil names.... a. Geographic Coordinates peridot BA olivine group nesosilicates orthosilicates silicates BT minerals...term must be a name unique to one area. Lincoln County is not assigned coordinates in the Thesaurus, because...(BT-NT) relationship is that of a group to an individual in the group, e.g., BT minerals to NT silicates | | | Book | Miguel Hortiguela, LPPO Illustrations: Crowle Art Group Printed in China The publisher gratefully acknowledges...ofjust a few minerals; quartz and the feldspar group are the most abundant processes — called biominerals...zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA * 18 x 24x Bem 14 | MINERALS: PRODUCTS...by the calcium carbonate can eventually form limestone. Sedimentary rocks made in this way are known...small calcite crystals in the sedimentary rock limestone change into larger crystals in the metamorphic | | | Report (edition) | “old” Lime Bluff quarry, Muncy; right fibrous : tremolite, C. K. Williams quarry, Easton: bottom: calcite...oriented coatings of goethite, “old” Lime Bluff quarry, Muncy, (courtesy of Delbert L. Oswald) ADDITIONAL...edition of Mineral Collecting Cedar Hill in quarry where Dave had done IV much of his work PREFACE...permission from the owners of the land, from the quarry or mine operators before entering to collect. (Land...particular site, remember it is possible to visit the county courthouse in which the site is located, and trace | | | Book | deposits were found in Klondike, Alaska; Tuolumne County, California, USA and in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia... Fine crystals are also known from Tarnobrzeg, Poland and Yavokskoye near Lvov, Ukraine. As a product...mm, Sudbwy. Canada Sphalerite, 70 mm, Olkusz. Poland Pentlandite Sphalerite (Fe,Ni)9Ss ZnS CUBIC...known from P0ibra1n, Czech Republic. Application: ruda Cu. Tetrahedrite, 10 mm xx, Peru 29 Freibergite...crystals up to 80 mm (3 1/~ in) long known from the limestone cavities near Dortmund, Germany. Beautiful specunens | | | Book (edition) | commonly have several variants, such as Great Smoky Group, Great Smoky Conglomerate, Great Smoky Formation...the total of 4,284 new Terms were United States county and city Terms. Counties and Cities in the United...States Earlier editions had Terms such as Washington County and Portland for counties and cities of the United...for example: Washington County Arkansas and Portland Maine. Each new county Term can now autopost its...to counties was a major task. The scope of U.S. county and city Terms can now be clear even when they | | | Journal (issue) | appropriate channel. through MINERALS OF AUGHRIM QUARRY Stephen Moreton • David Green • Andrew Tindle...ExoticMineralogy, is clearlyrecognisable as the zeolite-group mineralheulandite withsomeassociated stilbitein...the discovery of calcite crystals at Sligachan Quarry in 2010 by French collectors Tom and Jean-Claude...et al., 1993). Molybdenite crystals occur with garnet, epidote, diopside, olivine and actinolite. The...Cruachan Granite (Porter and Selby, 2010). Trcarne Quarry was another subject of an early article in the | | | Report (edition) | cm tall; gem weighs 2 carats. From the Havey Quarry, Poland, MaifJ. e. Photo copyright 1995 by Wendell...on quartz crystals, 24 x JO mm;Jrom the Bennett Quarry, Buckfield, Maine. Mined in 1996 by Holden !Jrothers...much information on collecting sites in Oxford County. Numerous other collectors of Maine minerals also...Supplemental labels were added where necessary to show quarry sites, road names, and other useful landmarks....those which are still open. The words "mine" and "quarry" are often used interchangeably in discussing mineral | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | combining the commodity (lines) shown by numbers plus lower caps with the host rocks or structure (columns).... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Platinum group elements (PGE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...platinum-group-element deposits . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.3. Structure-related platinum-group-element...Sedimentary platinum-group-element deposits . . . . . . . . . . 6.5. Platinum-group-element supply and...inosilicate supply and use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Garnet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | combining the commodity (lines) shown by numbers plus lower caps with the host rocks or structure (columns).... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Platinum group elements (PGE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...platinum-group-element deposits . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.3. Structure-related platinum-group-element...Sedimentary platinum-group-element deposits . . . . . . . . . . 6.5. Platinum-group-element supply and...inosilicate supply and use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Garnet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | | | Journal (issue) | SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 2020 Articles The White Rock Quarry, Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio ...............651 by C. J...J. Stefano & J. K. Brizendine The Garnet Ledge almandine deposit near Wrangell, Alaska ..............685...(see page 672), from the White Rock quarry, Clay Center, Ottawa County, Ohio. Daniel Trinchillo (Fine Minerals...you to become a Fellow and join this important group. Wear the medallion with pride! Contact Tom Gressman...Maritime Academy for Navigation and Trade in Sopoty, Poland, receiving his Captain’s License in 1952, and worked | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | important group of these minerals makes collectors sit up and take notice. The garnet group has great...stones looked like glowing coals. The Romans called garnet carbunculus (from the Latin meaning “little charcoal”)...and color (Gilg 2008). The first use of the name garnet was by Albrecht von Bollstädt (1193–1280), who...pomegranate that garnet resembles (Galoisy 2013). There are also a few myths associated with garnet, some of...of which I’ll mention. One has it that wearing a garnet from birth will make the wearer impervious to being | | | Catalog/List | Mohave Ixl £9 'A x A £3 1 xA Pb SiO/3_____________ County. Arizona, U.S.A £5___ Rich orange-red masses with...Madagascar 1 ins £4 ALMANDINE 1 Crystal I inch across garnet group__________ 1 x '/2 £4 pure grey masses with...are small crystals County, Arizona Pure green cleavage AMAZONITE Landsverk quarry, Evje, Norway Ixl 50p...grained mass in calcite Dark Star Mine.Ravalli County, lx!4 £2.50 Ixl £4 37 Ce Sr CO/3 Montana U.S.A...material. Dolomite group 2x2 £12 1x2 £6 1x1 £3 7 Pure black mica plate new Analysis , Saga Quarry, Tvedalen near | | | Catalog/List | (84) New Minerals ANATASE TiO/2 44 ANDRADITE garnet group 732 APATITE Single brown crystal aboutlcm x4mm... Triangular individual brassy crystal or small group. 7mm is a single crystal Perfect, sharp Tetrahedron...5mm£3 Hannover Cove.St Agncs, Comwall Wagholi Quarry,Poona,India lxl £3 Funauchi Mine, Aikta Prefecture...Mongolia. P.D.WellNo I , near Ajo, Pima lxl £4 County, Arizona , U.S.A Ribane Mine, Mozambique £8 Mt...rich pink cleavage 345 REEDMERGNERITE Feldspar Group micro orange spheres on ½ inch matrix. 72 2 RHABDOPHANE | | | Book (volume) | publisher. Cover photograph: Fluorapatite, Pulsifer quarry, Auburn, Maine (2.2 cm specimen), Harvard Mineralogical...greater variety of minerals are found in Oxford County, alone, than anywhere else on Earth of comparable...than Maine's, as well. An area smaller than Oxford County in Murmansk Ob last, Kola Peninsula, Russia, has...clear to slightly blue topazes. However, San Diego County, California, is arguably the most important gem-pegmatite...American green and red gem tourmalines are from Paris, Poland, and Newry. These gems might qualify as world's | | | Report (issue) | var. Amethyst (purple), West Paterson. N. J. 5—Garnet, var. Spessartite (orange-red), Haven Avenue nnd...Geology; Economic Minerals; Manhattan Island; Limestone; Serpentine; Iron Mining; Copper Mining; Zinc...Pyritc in Limestone, Manhattan Island, New York City........................... 7 Pyrite in Limestone, Franklin............................... 22 Spinel, Orange County, N. Y....................................................................................... 40 Garnet, var. Almanditc, Bedford, N. Y'............... | | | Catalog/List | formed dodecahedral Madagascar ALMANDINE lins £4 garnet group Crystal 1 inch across Grey veins in and on matrix...SO/4 OH magnification there arc small crystals County, Arizona -------------"'--------'-'--'----'--____;;...- - - AMAZONITE Pure green cleavage Landsverlc quarry, Evje, Norway lxl S0p ALAMOSITE fcLp 10 g:...£10 lx2£10 lx2 £1 r- - • AMAZONITE Felspar Group 16 Ix½ £5 2x2 £1.20 MICROCLINE .Green crystal...Pure grey cleavable massive Crystal peak, Park County, Colorado, USA Keystone, South Dakota U.S.A. 1" | | | Journal (issue) | .............................. p. 10 The Estes Quarry in Maine ........................................National Mineral Collection. Photo: Chip Clark. garnet on muscovite Mineral of the Month Spessartine...spessartine can’t seem to keep a name. This member of the garnet family was always known from the Spessart Mountains...manganese ore”) in 1797. The name became “manganesian garnet” in 1823 before François Sulpice Beudant, in 1832...part of the Garnet Group, spessartine shares elements with a spectrum of others in the group, such as pyrope | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Silica and Silicates (part two) GARNET GROUP The garnets form a group of closely related mineral species;...spessartite or is called an almandite-spessartite garnet. It is an interesting observation that most almandite...observation as yet. ALMANDITE, or iron-aluminum garnet, is an iron, aluminum silicate. Usually there is...inch diameter crystal was found in the Pulsifer quarry at Auburn, Maine. Six inch crystals have been found...found at West Bethel, Maine, and at the Ruggles quarry, Grafton Center, New Hampshire. Notable excellently | | | Book | rocks contain large crystals, often of the feldspar group and are known as porphyries. The individual crystals...of the original deposition. Dolomite resembles limestone but contains magnesium. Salt, coal and oil are...are the home of a number of interesting minerals. Garnet, staurolite and andalusite are typical minerals...rock. Marble forms from the metamorphosis of limestone and may contain fossils from the original rock...minerals change. A number of silicate minerals such as garnet and epidote and some sulphides giving metallic | | | Catalog/List | ANDRADITE garnet group ♦ ANGLES ITE Pb SO/4 ANHYDIUTE Ca SO/4 AN KERITE-KUTNAIIORITE Dolom ite group ANN ITE...Mica AN ORTHITE Fe ldspar ANORTHOCLASE Felspar Group ANTHOPH YLLITE Amphibole 2cm £8 3cm £ 15 Near...wh ite crusts on matrix. Rawhide Mine, Moh ave County, ½ x ½ Arizona, U.S.A £3 Kragero Norway l x2 50p...Mapimi. Mexico A LLOPHANE ALSi O A LMANDINE garnet group ♦ A LSTONITE Ba C a CO/3 A LUJ\UNITE Al SO/4...sug.iry textured mass. good small grey crystal group ~- 2x2 £15 s I z E s i\l ,\ lx l £4 Ix I | | | Report (issue) | français. Cover illustration Pendant: almandine garnet cabochon set in silver. Cut and set by Jim Robertson...Ontario. The cabochon measures 12 mm by 10 mm. The garnet is from River Valley, Ontario. Photograph by R...Geological Survey of Canada. GSC 2005-244 Almandine garnet crystal from Laniel, Quebec. Collected by Philip...feldspar mine Currie barite occurrence Pakenham quarry Cedar Hill soapstone occurrence Galetta celestine...Angelstone quarry Tatlock Omega quarry Black Donald mine Renfrew area Jamieson Lime quarry Renprior mine | | | Book | deposits were found in Klondike, Alaska; Tuolumne County. California, USA and in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia... Fine crystals are also known from Tarnobrzeg. Poland and Yavokskoyc near Lvov, Ukraine. As a product...mm. Sudbury. Canada Sphalerite. 70 mm, Olkusz, Poland Pentlandite Sphalerite (Fe,Ni) 9 S 8 ZnS CUBIC...known from Poibram, Czech Republic. Application: ruda Cu. Tetrahedrite. 10 mm xx. Pent 29 Freibergite...crystals up to 80 mm (3'/» in) long known from the limestone cavities near Dortmund Germany. Beautiful specimens | | | Book (volume) | Kobuk jade locality. Descriptions of San Diego County, California, gemstones and the mines in which they...the generous assistance of many residents of that county. My special thanks are extended to Elbert H. McMacken... Topaz, Opal. IMPORTANT GEMSTONES The Feldspar Group, Spodumene, Tourmaline, Sodalite and Cancrinite...Jadeite), Rhodonite, Idocrase (Vesuvianite), The Garnet Group. Quartz FAMILY GEMSTONES RarRE AND UnusuaL...Mt. Mica Largest crystal from Mt. Mica Eh Towne Quarry 180 Tourmaline Queen Mountain IgI Tourmaline crystal |
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