 | | Journal (issue) | | the oxide zone there. These include spectacular azurite, native copper, smithsonite, chlorargyrite and...treasures he acquired include azurite and malachite from the Cobar region, zeolites from Richmond and Flinders...Ras Koh Mountains, Kharan district, Balochistan region, Pakistan. Craig Bosel/Michael Stott photo. Cerussite...calcite, 8 cm, from the Telfer mine, East Pilbara region, Western Australia. Malcolm Southwood photo. Cerussite...Australia. Ex Milton Lavers; Malcolm Southwood photo. Azurite pseudomorphically replaced in part by malachite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Catholic University] at 05:27 17 August 2017 Tsumeb Mine Namibia BRUCE CAIRNCROSS Department of Geology University...za Figure 1 (above). Locality map showing Tsumeb in Namibia; prepared by William Besse. Figure 2 (left)...Tsumebite on drusy smithsonite and azurite, 5.5 cm, Tsumeb mine, Namibia. This specimen has been quantitatively...December 2016). Some of the species collected at Tsumeb are the finest examples known. It is therefore...It was the second type-species to be named from Tsumeb (Busz 1912; von Bezing, Bode, and Jahn 2016). In |  | | Catalog/List | | starting Jewel Tunnel Imports (JTI) he added Tsumeb, Namibia, to his yearly around-the-world buying trips........................................ 111 Namibia (Tsumeb) ............................................and bid online, visit HA.com/5445 AZURITE āROSEā 72007 Azurite āRoseā Czar Mine, Bisbee, Warren District...Cochise Co., Arizona, USA āA 9 cm brilliant loater azurite rose. One of the very best ever found. Traded this...beats youth and enthusiasm, but this ine Bisbee Azurite pretty much puts the lie to that oft repeated canard |  | | Journal (issue) | | collecting has flourished throughout the Northwest region in recent decades; a history of the mineral discoveries...the estate. Many early minerals collected in the region about Spokane, Washington, are represented in the...purchased her first mineral specimen in 1967, a Bisbee azurite, from Gary Hansen for $8; she and her husband,...Record, SeptemberāOctober, 2019 Bruce Carter Azurite with malachite, 15.1 cm, from La Sal district,...Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico. Jeff Scovil photo. Azurite, 11.7 cm, from the Watercourse Pocket, Milpillas |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | malachite pseudomorphs after azurite from the Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia. The specimen is 4.9 cm...Cruz County, Arizona. Totally different from a Tsumeb piece and a classic for Arizona. Paul Harter specimen...Cerussite, 18.8 cm across, from the Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia. This is the absolute classic snowflake...Cerussite, 5.9 cm high, from the Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto, Namibia. Instead of the usual flattened...flattened snowflake shape of most Tsumeb cerussites, this intriguing example is more prismatic and the twinning |  | | Journal (issue) | | copper-containing minerals (e.g., chalcopyrite, azurite, malachite, chrysocolla, linarite, etc.). Consequently... Chalcedony on chrysocolla pseudomorph after azurite, 4 cm, from the Inspiration mine, Globe-Miami district... Bayinguoling Autonomous Region, Xinjiang, China. Ken Donn photo. Azurite ārose,ā 3.5 cm, from the Copper...Scovil photo. Prehnite, 13 cm, from Sandare, Kayes Region, Mali. Jeff Scovil photo. 10 Supplement to The...on chrysocolla, 13 cm, from Inca de Oro, Atacama region, Chile. Jeff Scovil photo. Smithsonite, 17 cm |  | | Journal (issue) | | Jebel Ouichane, Sagangane, Nador Province, Oriental Region, Morocco. Doug Fiske collection; Jordan Root photo...from the Erongo Mountains, Karibib, Erongo region, Namibia. Beth Van Allen photo. Beryllonite with hydroxylherderite...the Merelani mine, Lelatema Mountains, Manyara region, Tanzania. No repairs or restorations. This specimen...Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin district, Mandalay region, Myanmar. No repairs or restorations. There is...azurites. I find the blue hues very pleasing, and azurite additions are present here as well. And, of course |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 03:41 01 August 2012 Olivenite TSUMEB MINE, TSUMEB, OSHIKOTO REGION, NAMIBIA H ydrothermal copper deposits...specimen of olivenite from the worldfamous Tsumeb mine in Namibia, where attempts at specimen mining have...of the more significant specimens recovered from Tsumeb. It was mined from the second oxidation zone in...purchased by the Zweibels, well-known dealers in Tsumeb minerals. After many years it was sold, first to...spectacular 8-cm-wide olivenite group from Tsumeb, Namibia. Marshall Sussman specimen, Jeff Scovil photo |  | | Catalog/List | | A S Mibladen, MOR Manyara, TZ Merelani Hills Tsumeb, NA Anjanbonoina, MG This catalog includes minerals...the DrĆ¢a-Tafilalet Region of Morocco, tsavorite. Traveling west to the storied Tsumeb Mine is one of the...the very finest examples of the regionās in Namibia is a marquee dioptase ā a characteristi- signature...species. Calcite on Dioptase Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia 13 cm tall x 14 cm wide Africa...Africa The mine we now call Tsumeb is a place like no other. First acquired and mined by German investors |  | | Catalog/List | | 1 Mine, Inca de Oro, ChaƱaral Province, Atacama Region, Chile Terry Szenics has been a tireless digger...Kavalerovo Mining District, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia It is often said that simplicity is the...Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Souss-Massa-DraĆ¢ Region, Morocco The sere desert of the Bou Azer mining...Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, North and Western Region (Cumberland), Cumbria, England, UK When Mimetite... 52010 CERUSSITE Tsumeb Mine (Tsumcorp Mine), Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region (Oshikoto), Namibia During its heyday |  | | Catalog/List | | lunar meteorite was found in the Dhofar Desert region of Oman by noted meteorite hunter Michael Farmer...a fascinating pattern of patches and veins. The region that produced this material has been closed now...Source: Aldan Shield, Sakha Republic Eastern-Siberian Region Russia Another little sphere made from rare Russian...Coast Kaliningrad Russia Amber from the Baltic Region is also known as succinite related to the presence...Lyme Regis, Dorset, United Kingdom The Lyme Regis region in Dorset, England is another famous locality for |  | | Journal (issue) | | Bottom right: Mimetite, 2.7 cm, from the Tsumeb mine, Namibia. Back cover: Some thumbnail specimens on...Kokcha Valley, Afghanistan. (8) Scorodite, Tsumeb mine, Namibia. (9) Shigaite, NāChwaning II mine, South...SvƤtodusna deposit, LubietovĆ”, BanskĆ” Bystrica Region, Slovakia. Will and Rika Larson collection; Robert...terminated on matrix, 2.7 cm, from the Tsumeb mine, Oshikoto Region, Namibia. From the so-called āgem mimetiteā...the Otavi Mountain Land, 37 km east of Otavi, Namibia. Ralph Clark collection, ex John Barlow collection |  | | Journal (issue) | | Geology of Natural Bridge In this issue ā¦ Tsumeb Mine, Namibia Source: Wikipedia. Photo: Rob Lavinsky,...coming upāHelp needed! ....... p. 8 Book review: Namibia minerals ...................... p. 10 Field trip..................... p. 10 Profile of the Tsumeb Mine, Namibia ............. p. 11 Island arcs: How do...protectionāremember the last time you had an x-ray? The Tsumeb Mine in Namibia produced a large quantity of fine cerussite...mines at Austinville. Cerussite from the Tsumeb Mine in Namibia. Malachite tints the clear cerussite green; |  | | Book | | Claim, Araandis, Swakopmund District, Erongo Region, Namibia. Photo: John Hall CALCITE, 15mm crystal group...many overseas field trips; to Europe, Siberia, Namibia, the USA & Canada and the Faroe Islands. Practical...Leadhills. Lower left: "Ram's Horn" Malachite with Azurite, Cannington Park, Somerset. Lower right: Malachite...it. Photo 2 Azurite coated with Malachite from the Tsumeb Mine, Oshikoto Region, Namibia 5 x 2 x 1.5...noticed hidden away at the back of his display, two Tsumeb Azurites hardly visible and lying on their sides |  | | Journal (issue) | | minor tinaksite and aegirine (7 x 14cm) Charo river region, Siberia, NE Russia. It reminds me of the poster...the ovenā¦ Photo 16 Azurite (12 x 7cm) level 5, Tsumeb mine, Oshikoto Region, Namibia This specimen was...paper, in the Minen Hotel, Tsumeb for organising the first trip to Namibia in 2001. Visiting, going underground...highlights of my mineral collecting. We collected many azurite nodules on level 5 of the de-watered mine, thanks...Photo 17 Mesolite Photo 14 Elmwood Mine Photo 16 Azurite Photo 18 Natrolite SMLS BARBECUE 2021 We are |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | E1991 T U C S O N S H O W Some Thoughts about AZURITE PAUL E. DESAUTELS 9077 134th W a y North S e m...level of experiĀ ence, mere mention of the name azurite conjures up jumĀ bled visions of something -blue...familiarity came about because of the freĀ quent use of azurite in powdered form, mixed with oils, as a paint pigment...ultramarine blue (made from powdered lapis lazuli), azuriteāwhich was also less expensiveāwas preferred for...1959): And yet, strangely enough, many of the azurite speciĀ mens most prized by present-day mineral |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 528ā33 Autunite, Vergenoeg mine, South Africa, 413 Azurite, Cochabamba, Bolivia, 119; Connecticut, 158; Montana...New York, 240ā46; Olivenite, Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia (by R. Bowell), 140ā47 Cook...28; New Mexico, 37 Diamonds, Arkansas, 502ā7; Namibia, 486ā500; Russia, 508ā17 Diamonds of Russia, G...uvite, New York, 207 Olivenite, Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia, R. Bowell, 140ā47 Olivenite |  | | Journal (issue) | | far beneath the surface of copper-rich deposits. Azurite is particularly susceptible to alteration into...stunning specimens, especially when there are large azurite crystals altering to malachite. Such specimens...pseudomorphs of malachite after azurite, when well-crystalized azurite has been completely replaced by...RSVP to me at ti.meredith@aol.com. Malachite on azurite from Bous Kour, Morocco. Photo: Bob Cooke. fusingly...not on the scale of the DRC. Tsumeb, Namibia, has produced stunning azurite crystals; the locality is famous |  | | Book | | Mountainland The Central Northern to Northwest Region including Damaraland The Central Namib Desertand...Copper Deposits The South The Pegmatitesin Central Namibia Luderitz and the Diamonds 44 49 241 254 272 275... Encyclopedia of the Mineralsof Namibia 443 Meteorites in Namibia Bibliography Index Photo credits...__ Republic of Namibia The President State House WĀ°Ntdhoek FOREWORD Namibia is endowed with an...from Namibia are displayed in all the famous natural science museums in the World, and our Tsumeb Mine |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University Azurite Downloaded by [National Sun Yat-Sen University] at 21:34 03 January 2015 Tsumeb, Namibia...mineralogical author Richard Bideaux (1 973) wrote that āAzurite must be considered a cornerstone mineral of any...for superior gold specimens. For these reasons, azurite remains one of the most popular and highly sought...Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, three azurite specimens from Tsumeb and one from Morocco have been chosen...chosen for this issueās Connoisseurās Choice. Azurite is perhaps the most familiar blue mineral, ranging |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | far right. Image courtesy of the Tsumeb Museum, Tsumeb, Namibia. Tsumeb: The Legacy of Wilhelm Klein (1889ā1939)...ERNST A. SCHNAITMANN PO Box 9561 Eros, Windhoek Namibia eschnaitmann@gmail.com Dr. Malcolm Southwood has...2. A fine group of large, lustrous, blue-black azurite crystals on a powdery, friable matrix consisting...discovered by Sam Gordon during his 1929 visit to Tsumeb. MGMH specimen 110889 (Klein 976), Malcolm Southwood...of the Eckleben Hotel, in the town of Tsumeb, in northern Namibia (then known as South West Africa*; fig |  | | Journal (issue) | | botryoidal malachite in the Big Horn Mountains and azurite from near Tucson in 1855. Other explorers reported...generations. Huge cavems yielded malachite and azurite specimens in great abundance, and so many individual... because in December 1897 he offered "Arizona azurite, cuprite, chalcotrichite, aurichalcite, wulfenite...pyrite and golden barite frorn the Magma rnine; azurite, malachite and drusy quartz on chrysocolla from...Globe-Miami area; cuprite from the Southwest rnine; azurite and malachite from Morenci; big copper crystals |  | | Journal (issue) | | 12 cm, Daoping mine, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. Joe Budd photo. 10 Supplement to The...mine, Wuyu district, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. Ex Steve Smale collection. Joe Budd photo...collection. Jeff ScovĀ· Dioptase, 4.7 cm, Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia. Jeff Scovil photo. Aquamarine (beryl)...(beryl) with schorl, 11 cm, Erongo Mountains, Namibia. Joe Budd photo. Supplement to The Mineralogical...EIFLER COLLECTION Azurite with arsentsumebite, 15 cm, Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia. Joe Budd photo. |  | | Report (issue) | | Table of Contents Smiths ro Smithsonite froļæ½Tsumeb and Ber Smithsonit Magdalena Dis Smale collecti...Greece ion; Scovil photo ne xi repaired) umeb, Namibia ion; Fisher photo ļæ½exico; mithsoni Phila Bunks...Ā·thsonian Smithsonite First Oxide Zone, Tsu Mine, Tsumeb, Nami 10cm tall Brent Lockhart coll Joe Budd photo...size of 10 centimeters! The crystal is from Tsumeb, Namibia, and is on display at the National Museum of...after an azurite "rose" (pictured page 88) and another of an epimorph after a group of azurite crystals |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | reasonably priced sources of exceptional specimens from Tsumeb, a fact that greatly influenced much of the direction...Figure 2. The Kegel azurite, 15.2 cm, 6th level east, Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Namibia. Pictured in Gem &...and Localities (2007), and in Bodeās second book Namibia 1 (2014). Harold and Erica Van Pelt photo. Figure...Bill Severance in front of his Tsumeb exhibit; note the framed Kegel azurite poster on the wall. Jeff R....of only 338 specimens, 98 of which were from the Tsumeb mine and 81 from Michigan, many of these with interesting |
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