 | | Journal (issue) | | Mineralogical Record Inc., 7413 N. Mowry Place Tucson, Arizona 85741 Editor & Publisher Wendell E. Wilson Founder...reprints, book sales, shows) P.O. Box 35565 Tucson, Arizona 85740 602-297-6709 Subscriptions • Individuals...second class postage (USPS-887-700) Paid at Tucson, Arizona, and additional offices. POSTMASTER: send address...Grice Famous mineral localities: the Mashamba West mine, Shaba, Zaire ....................................Gauthier & V. T. King The Fat Jack mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ............................... 21 by |  | | | | surrounded ce ne white calcite, from!iheBluebell Mine; Riondel, Digitized by the Internet Archive...that none ofus can resist. Collecting takes you out into nature where you can observe biology without...equipment simple but of high quality. Below I have laid out what I carry into the field for mineral collecting...can be found in books or on the Internet. Watch out for falling rocks. Obey property ownership rights...groups: Minerals that have oxygen tightly bonded in a group around a central non-metallic ion. Oxides or carbonate |  | | Journal (issue) | | 2 BIG SK Y COUNTRY Revisiting Montana’s Rich Mining History CAPTIVATED BY BIRTHSTONES Considering...Voynick 20 Aragonite 42 Exploring Montana’s Mining Past Out and About in the Pioneer Mountains Region Jim...Cover 187.7-carat diamond recovered from the Diavik Mine in Canada; a fossil ammonite recovered from Fox...Free minerals for kids Speakers Smithsonite, Kelly Mine, NM Watercolor by Frederick C. Wilda© Speakers...Virgil Lueth Kevin Downey Barite on Calcite Montreal Mine, WI Watercolor by Fred Wilda© Shop in Air Conditioned |  | | Book | | —_— 1.12 — 8 10 — —_ 12 14 _ — Courtesy of F&S Group Geology and World Deposits TAO 6.30 5.60 5.00 4...and related materials Feldspar 106 Fluorspar Garnet Graphite 110 Slate Sodium sulfate 122 = 130...defined, include all those materials that man takes out of the earth’s crust except for fuels, metallic ores...boundaries of the mineral industry are clear: the mining and milling of feldspar, for example, belong to...does not. But how does one draw the line between mining and manufacturing where brine from a salt well |  | | Journal (volume) | | Earth, Editorial and Design by T he Brown Reference Group pie ISBN O 7489 7935 2 NO i 07 04 18 Printed in...swallowed, seek medical advice immediately. Keep out of the reach of small children. Griffi n House,...Mexico. Eight-sided crystals from the Traversella mine, Piedmont, Italy. .&. crystals. It can also be...are often replaced by pyrite. FACT FILE PYRITE Group: Sulphides Crystal system: Cubic Habit: Cubes,...the same mineral share a common surface and grow out from this surface . u, tD -·3 se uar Rose quartz |  | | Journal (volume) | | Geologist C. A. Logan, District Mining Engineer C. McK. Laizure, District W. Burling Tucker, Reid...J. C. District Mining Engineer District Mining Engineer Mining Engineer O'Brien, District Mining...Engineer George John District Sampson, Assistant Chas. V. Averill, Mining Engineer L. Gary, Mineral... Statistician and Curator G. Hubbard, Junior Mining Engineer (Librarian) Elisabeth L. Egenhoff,...SAN FRANCISCO FIELD DISTRICT Mines and mineral resources of 7 11 Santa Cruz County, by Henry G. Hubbard |  | | Book (edition) | | anthracite region 10. Structure section in Tazewell County, east of Richlands, southwest 8. 9. 12. 13. ...coal field Shaft house and tipple, bituminous coal mine, Spring Valley, 111 Northern Interior coal field...structure of western field of Los 104 Angeles district 106 Section of Spindle Top oil field near Beaumont...Galveston, Tex 32. Hypothetical section in same district as Fig. 31 33. Map showing lines of sections in...by and gas 42. Section across portion of oil district of southwestern of Alaska, showing areas in which |  | | Journal (issue) | | reprints, book sales, shows) P.O. Box 35565 Tucson, Arizona 85740 602-297-6709 FAX: 602-544-0815 • Individuals...second-class postage (USPS 887-700) paid at Tucson, Arizona, and additional mailing offices. POSTMASTER: Send...somewhat hydrophilic, that is, it can absorb moisture out of humid air and become soft. A coating of gesso...Glossary of Mineral Species 1995 We have been sold out of the last (1991) edition of the Glossary for some...all species in the group listings at the back, to facilitate comparisons between group members. These changes |  | | Book (edition) | | Publtllh1d by THB AMKl-MINING ANO MltTAl.l,Ol~...the ,•11mu•1p1rnt more elaborate mining n11ttmd1: the nMd for mining um of luwer grade, N!1ntltin1 in...from samples found in South Carolina, but corundum mining did not start until 1871. CoMPOSI'l'ION Corundum...artificial stones as well a.s from minerals such as garnet or colored qua.rtz. Pleochroism is very strong...WM one of tbt first constituents to crysta.Uise out from the molten ma,ma and. further, that in certain |  | | Book (edition) | | INSTITUTE METALLURGICAL New York 1949 OF MINING ENGINEERS Copynicur, 1949, py THE American ...“nonmetallic minerals” in tech- nical usage. As pointed out in the earlier edition, here is not only a large...and the consequent more elaborate mining methods; the need for mining ores of lower grade, resulting...ane 807 52 9a0e a oe eee 844: Sillimanite Group—Andalusite, Kyanite, Sillimanite, Dumortierite,...cutting edges when grains become worn—for example, in garnet for sandpaper, neither highly cleavable or friable |  | Kogel, Jessica Elzea, Trivedi, Nikhil C., Barker, James M., Krukowski, Stanley T. - Eds. (2006) Industrial Minerals and Rocks (7th ed.) Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc., Littleton, CO. | Book (edition) | | © 2006 by the Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration. All rights reserved. Electronic edition...edition published 2009. © 2006 by the Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration. All rights reserved...edition published 2009. © 2006 by the Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration. All rights reserved...for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc. (SME) 8307 Shaffer Parkway Littleton, Colorado, USA 80127...763-3132 www.smenet.org Copyright © 2006 Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc. Eletronic edition |  | | Journal (volume) | | By Eichard E. Chism, By George Frederick Kxjnz Mining Laws of Mexico. Precious Stones of Mexico. sion...By William P. . Blake, The Mining 94 100 140 156 163 179 216 District of Pachuca, Mexico. By Ezequiel...Ezequiel Ordon’EZ, Statistics of the Mining and Metallurgical Industry of the State of Nuevo Leon, Mexico...Mexico. By Edward Halse, Mexican Railroads and the Mining Industry. By Luis Salazar, Notes on the Potable...Harvey Weed, 396 444 vin CONTENTS. PAGE The District of Hidalgo Del Parral, Mexico, in 1820. By Norbeeto |  | | Book (edition) | | Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, & Related Terms Compiled and edited by the Staff of the U.S. Bureau of...Graham, Director FOREWORD The need for a revised mining dictionary is obvious when one considers the technological...that have occurred since the Bureau's previous mining dictionaries were published. The Bureau had pioneered...the Mining and Minerals Industry," and continuing to the 1968 publication "A Dictionary of Mining, Minerals...Minerals, and Related Terms." To develop a modern mining dictionary, the U.S. Bureau of Mines initiated |  | | Book | | reserves of gold en trapped In the minerals of ancient mine workings and unmlned rock are strong Indications...The localization of certain large metalliferous mining districts within the bound aries of nations Is...The great Iron ore region of the Lake Superior district, together with water routes via the Great Lakes...Caledonia, and platinum from South Africa. A large new mine In Montana may soon supply part of the U.S. needs...Pyritohedron Tetrahedron Some other Isometric minerals: garnet, spinel, cuprite, pyrite, bornite, cobaltite, uraninite |  | | Book (edition) | | Chapman & Hall, 29 West 35th Street, New York NY10001, USA Chapman & Hall Japan, Thomson Publishing Japan, Hirakawacho...Geological Sciences University of Michigan Michigan, USA Chapter 14 R F Cheeney I B Harrison Department...Geophysics University of Texas at Austin Texas, USA Chapter 31 J B Dawson Department of Geology and...themes and intro¬ duce newer ideas. Holmes pointed out in the preface to the second edition that so much...world of ours'. In 1928 Holmes in an article in the Mining Magazine quoted Paul Termier's words in the Smithsonian |  | | Report (issue) | | ....................... .247 Alluvial platinum-group minerals and gold in Alberta: results from the "Orientation...microdisseminated Au-Ag-Cu minerals; gold/platinum group elements in Tertiary/HoIocene gravels of central...data; (b) supporting technological research into mining and processing opportunities; and, (c) evaluating... Regional geological mapping projects carried out under the Northeastern Minerals subprogram include...geochemical survey of northeastern Alberta was carried out under contract as part of the Northeastern Minerals |  | | Book | | in 1950—just a little over 20 years ago— that a group of geologists in Tulsa, Oklahoma, recognized the...chairman, was established. This committee brought out, in 1960, a second edition, Glossary of geology and...are, for the most part, restricted to those of the USA. Old and obsolete terms are defined when possible...and logging, materials, and the terminology of mining up to the point of re¬ moval of the ore. Engineering...such a guide is presented in an informal, “sound-it-out” sys¬ tem. The Glossary contains a very few encyclopedic |  | | Book (volume) | | relate groups Earth tides Earthquake is called out in boldface at its first mention Index articles...environment, Earth Sci. Rev., 13:1-62, 1977) and group. See STRATIGRAPHY. Facies assemblages. Groups of...tidal flat or a submarine fan are guides carrying out preliminary interpretations of an unknown sedimentary...conditions would contain chlorite, biotite, and perhaps garnet as its key indicator minerals, in contrast to the...mineral assemblages. accepted, shale would be garnet, staurolite, in a original igneous or sedimentary |  | | Book | | 472 474 477 480 480 484 485 15 Gold and platinum group element analysis 11 Other microbeam and surface...analytical chemistry-samples in at one end, result out at the other- without an appreciation of what happens...procedures is to predict the 'true' value from a group of individual measurements each containing random...automation so that repetitive operations are carried out under computer control. In these categories, statistics...parameters, the probability of7, 8,9 or 10 successes out often trials becomes vanishingly small. (b) Poisson |
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