 | | Journal (issue) | | Articles Famous mineral localities: The Bristol copper mine, Connecticut......................................in the U.S.A. notesfrom th r EDITORS OLD YUMA MINE Another great mineral locality has now been closed...longfamous Old Yuma mine near Tucson (see R. L. Jones, “Famous mineral localities: the Old Yuma mine,” in vol....period of activity, access to the mine was cut off in 1984. In 1996 the mine area was absorbed into the Saguaro...and Mining Company for the sum of $558,000. The mine is now owned outright by the Federal Government |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | V4+O(SO4)(H2O)3 M ONOCLINIC Locality: The North Mesa 5 mine, SW ¼ of section 35, and the adjacent eastern edge...g/cm3 (calc.). Crystallography: Monoclinic, space group not given but probably Cc by analogy with cookeite... (2003): Borocookeite, a new member of the chlorite group from the Malkhan gem tourmaline deposit, central...mudstones. Associated minerals are: quartz and a chlorite-group mineral. General appearance: Anhedral grains...Llanos mine, 2 km northwest of Santa Marta village (Lat. 38° 37'N, Long. 6° 36'E), Badajoz province, Spain |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of the Gutkovaite subgroup of the Labuntsovite group Named after Aleksey Sergeyevich Sakharov (1910–1996)...symmetry. Found coating miargyrite at the San Genaro mine, Huancavelica Department, Peru. Effenberger, H....monoclinic, C1 (pseudo C2/m) A member of the Chlorite group The name reflects its composition as a boron-dominant...monoclinic, P21/m A member of the Brackebuschite group Named after Anatolii Filippovich Bushmakin (1947–1999)...92•12H2O, hexagonal, P63/m A member of the Ettringite group Named after the discovery locality, in the Carrara |  | | Journal (issue) | | new mineral from the Huanuni Tin mine, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia 159-166 The Baumann...Cd-bearing phosphate mineral from the Gold Quarry mine, Eureka County, Nevada, USA 241-254 Peruvian minerals...finds in old specimens 3-4 Minerals of the Shamrock mine, Silver Star District, Madison county, Montana,...Missouri 1-2/5 Is there any lead at the Porter Lead mine ? 4-5 2002 tour of Namibia * AMERICAN MINERALOGIST...process 830-836 Borocookeite, a new member of the chlorite group from the Malkhan gem tourmaline deposit, Central |  | | Book | | Crystals up to 140mm (5'A in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbce, Arizona, USA. Very fine spincl-law...100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Gcnaro Mine in Huancavclica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds...many localities in California, USA (Colorado Quartz mine. Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold comes from...110 mm (47.6 in) long were very rare in Ground Hog mine, Gilman, Colorado, USA. The largest known sheets...of crystallized gold occurred in the Jamestow n mine. California, USA, where a cavity, which yielded |  | | Book | | Crystals up to 140mm (5½ in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbee, Arizona, USA. Very fine spinel-law...100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Genaro Mine in Huancavelica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds...Dorado, California, US.A. Gold, 68 mm, Eagle's Nest Mine, California, US.A. Gold gold on it. Typical aggregates...many localities in California, USA (Colorado Quartz mine, Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold comes from...mm (4 5/i6 in) long were very rare in Ground Hog mine, Gilman, Colorado, USA. The largest known sheets |  | | Book | | 2013). MALAWI Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series...Springfield show ( 1995: 582). Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's...property of, the old Madawaska uranium mine (called the Faraday mine before 1964). The mineral assemblage...Cowgill, 1977). LATINAMERICA BRAZIL Jacupiranga mine, Sao Paulo. Among the crystallized minerals in the...Oblast. Alpine-type clefts in the famous Dodo quartz mine commonly contain ilmenite, occurring as lustrous |  | | Journal (issue) | | the first book on the subject: Early Underground Mine Lamps', it became the “bible” of lamp collecting...of learning and research on all types of antique mine lamps. He was truly a pioneer in his field. 0 The...(Franke, 1930; Hinthome, 1974), and the La Madrelena mine, Baja Califor nia, Mexico (Hinthome, 1974). The...deposit, Fresno County, and at the La Madrelena mine, Baja California, Mexico. At all the known localities...obtained from the type locality, the Noda-Tamagawa mine, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, de scribed by Yoshii |  | | Journal (issue) | | 363 by C. J. Stefano The Nakhlak Mine, Anarak District, Esfahan Province, Iran............................you to become a Fellow and join this important group. Contact Tom Gressman (tom.gressman@minrec.org,...species hauckite (type locality: the Sterling Hill mine) was named in his honor in 1980, in recognition...Robert (left) and Richard Hauck in the Sterling mine (2008). J.R. Glover photo. American Mineral Heritage...brothers, goes back to the closing of the famous mine in 1986, and the resulting auction of the property |  | | Journal (issue) | | [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...Bryan Lees (current lessee of the Benitoite Gem mine) wishes us to note that the fatal accident happened |  | | Book (edition) | | Brazil, H Page 2: Vivianite, I 00 mm, Huanzala, Bolivia, H Page 3: Liddicoatite, polished, 70 mm, Anjanabonoina...Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...to the chemical formula, allegiance to a mineral group, symmetry and crystal structure as well as the strongest...chemical formula, structure (crystal system, space group, and unit cell dimensions), and at least some other...site occupancy. The Sb members of the tennantite group (2.G) will serve as a good example: tetrahedrite |  | | Journal (issue) | | and J. Langhof Zagi Mountain, Northwest Frontier Province, Pakistan ....... . ....... 205 by H. Obodda,...dumps, about 30 meters from the Sankt Goransgruvan mine. The zone contained many cerium minerals, as well...I (Gustav Vasa). The last active iron and copper mine, Biickegruvan, was closed by its owner, Fagerstabruk...district one of the oldest in Sweden. Though the mine was mainly worked for iron ore, copper ore production...important for the gun-making foundries. The Falu mine in the northern Bergslagen area was Europe's most |  | | Journal (issue) | | Articles Large barite crystals from the Elandsrand gold mine, South A fr ic a .................................Paterson (NJ), Brumado district Museum, Himalaya mine $10 (Brazil), Bosch Collection $10 v.9/#5 Turkish...Pit (PA-MD), Mcguinnessite v Pereta Mine (Italy), Cetine Mine (Italy) v Mineral Fraud, LeadhillsWanlockhead...$10 v .15/#5 Jacupiranga mine (Brazil), Jensen quarry (CA), Cunha Baixa mine, Paulkerrite $10 .16/#4...Kingsgate mines v .17/#4 National Belle mine (CO), Tip Top mine (SD), Stoneham Barite (CO) $10 $10 |  | | Book (edition) | | Minerals that are listed as belonging to the same group are similarly closely comparable in composition...Abernathyitc, K[(UO 2 )(AsO,)](HP) 3, tet., Fumerole No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain. on the southeast flank of the...104(3). 326-328 □ Achavnlitc, FcSe, hex .. Cacheuta Mine. Ccrro de Cacheuta. Sierra de Cacheuta. Mcndoza...Mountains,Russia,DANS 142, 181-184(sir.) Aescl1yni1e group 0 Aeschynite-(Nd),(Nd,Ce,Ca,Th)(Ti,Nb)i(O.OH)...Urstad,HitteroIsland,Norway, 61. 178 Aeschy11i1e group D Afghanite,[(Na,K)22Ca10][Si24Al14O9<,](SO.) |  | | Book (edition) | | Vesuvius, Italy (12, column 2) and SEMSEYITE, Julcani mine, Huancavelica, Peru (#3, column 2). Color, page...attempt a complete description of a small mineral group to uncover the unsatisfactory state of our present...well render the volume difficult to use by a large group of potential readers not familiar with structural/chemical...with the inherent problems of end-member names vs. group names and related aspects of nomenclature. Rather...spelling variants, descriptive names, mixtures, group names, chemical names, etc., found in the literature |  | | Book (edition) | | extensively rewritten by the book’s distinguished group of authors in the light of new research and important...Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico; (center) vivianite, Bolivia; (center...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...Pe Wr * se vat © C6 tad GAa Snive Sr Certain Mine (ax agry wh Oe ee — SS 4 eae wid Bharce ©...all varietal names, synonyms, spelling variants, group names, and so forth; only names in contemporary | | | Book (edition) | | extensively rewritten by the book's distinguished group of authors in the light of new research and important...Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico; ( center) vivianite, Bolivia; ( center...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left, center) wulfenite...all varietal names, synonyms, spelling variants, group names, and so forth; only names in contemporary...contemporary use have been included. Most of the mineral group lists presented were taken from the Glossa,y of Mineral |  | | Journal (issue) | | (thumbnail to miniature size) from the Eagle’s Nest mine in Placer County, California (half of them with...Rose” rhodochrosite specimen from the Sweet Home mine (pictured in vol. 24, no. 3, p. 228, Fig. 24), and...other intrusions in the M onteregian alkaline rock province, is a recently discovered, prolific locality fo...other intrusions of the Monteregian alkaline rock province (stippled areas) in Q uebec. Inset: Location o...Monteregian alkaline rock province of Lower Cretaceous age (Adams, 1903). The province includes ten main plutons |  | | Journal (issue) | | crystals to 5 mm, with uranophane, from the Shinkolobwe mine, Shaba (formerly Katanga), Zaire. Sorbonne collection...the so-called South Equatorial polymetallic ore province straddles Zaire and Zambia. It is a gigantic accumulation...uranium, gold, silver and the platinum group metals. This province, forming a belt more than 500 km long...The northern zone, located entirely within Shaba province, Zaire, is shaped like a crescent about 300 km...outside the Shaba Crescent, as does the large Kipushi mine, which has yielded lead, zinc, silver, copper, cadmium |  | 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) | | Species containing more than one anion or anion group may be assigned to a separate class or may be assigned...specifies the atomic (cation to anion, or to anion group) ratio for the mineral. This and the remaining numbers...appropriate Dana number. When recognized, membership in a group is noted. Occasionally, the phrase “an inadequately...internally contradictory. 5A. Groups The term group refers to an aggregate or multiple (usually three...identical or closely similar structure and chemistry. A group may be named when there are several end members |  | | Book | | recommendations on the nomenclature of the amphibole group, published in the Mineral. Mag. (1978, 42, 533)...p. 433 (Adigeite). A mineral of the serpentine group with the composition 5Mg0.3Si02.3^-4H20, from Mt...CO3)4.0-6H2O, from a lapis-lazuli mine, Sar-e-Sang, Badakshan province, Afghanistan. The powder diagram...Greenish-blue hexagonal crystals from the Bou-Skour copper mine, Jebel Sarhro,* Ouazazate,* Morocco, have the composition...product of blockite (q.v.), from Colquechaca, Bolivia. Perhaps identical with cobaltomenite. Named after |  | | 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...the individuals who made crystallographic space-group, and references to the the discoveries, and scientists |  | | Journal (issue) | | many fluorites, especially from the W illiam Wise mine in Westmoreland, New Hampshire. A woodworker since...years, and was caretaker of 362 the famous Kelly mine, M agdalena district (see vol. 20, no. 1, p. 13-24)...in the 1970’s. From 1994 until his death he was Mine Marshall at the Kelly under its new owner, Millenium...Oregon. Countless thousands of other fine Kelly mine specimens have also found their way into museums...Bulge), was buried in a special plot near the Kelly mine donated by J. Blue Sheppard. Died, Julian Grier |  | | Journal (issue) | | ustralian D iam onds $10 v.2 2 /# l M asham ba mine (Zaire), Fat Jack m ine (AZ), M onitor-Mogul (NV)...Edoylerite, R ussia, C alcite $10 v.25/#l Jam estow n mine gold (CA). v.25/#2 Q uasicrystals, Sterling v...also became more easily accessible. Around 1978 a group of Croatian collectors began collecting at this...naturally, recovered during the active period of the mine. The first private collectors, at the end of the...the main veins that were followed directly. The group from the Croatian Museum had good luck there at |  | | Book | | label: Aerial view of the Bingham Canyon copper mine, Kennecott Utah Copper, September 2003. Photo courtesy...N. Moreto, André Luiz Silva Pestilho, Mineral Province, Brazil Gustavo Henrique Coelho de Melo, Marco...The Southwestern North America Porphyry Copper Province Tectonomagmatic Settings, Architecture, and Metallogeny...Metallogeny of the Central Asian Copper Province An Overview of the European Kupferschiefer Deposits...and Grant, J.N., 1975, Porphyry tin deposits in Bolivia: Economic Geology, v. 70, p. 913–927. Sillitoe |
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