 | | Journal (issue) | | specimens, the researcher should still be provided an opportunity at least to visually examine the best...published recognition for his contributions. Sometimes, an inferior sample is provided for description, and...perspective) to be in poor taste. The finding of an undescribed new mineral by a collector is not instant...on all when one is honored. However, this might be an inevitable condition considering the very personal...come back to him someday , they are best considered an unexpected bonus. The Mineralogist Having discussed |  | | Book | | FRANCE; Curator, School of Mines, Paris 4 F. HOFMANN, Professor, School of Mines, Freiberg, EAST GERMANY...H. J. SCHUBNEL, Professor and author, School of Mines, Paris, FRANCE ¥& JOHN SINKANKAS, author and collector...unique experience; for the first time he can enjoy an array of seventy-eight specimens each judged best...In the Gallery these seventy-six are presented in an order calculated to delight the eye rather than merely...epidote are omitted, how is it possible to select two golds, two silvers, two rhodochrosites, and two siderites | | | Book | | 000007 0000®* The World’s Finest W MV >1VL an a CRYSTALS by Peter Bancroft A Studio Book THE...FRANCE; Curator, School of Mines, Paris ^ F* HOFMANN, Professor, School of Mines, Freiberg, east Germany...j. schubnel, Pro fessor and author, School of Mines, Paris, FRANCE ^ JOHN sinkankas, author and collector...unique ex perience; for the first time he can enjoy an array of seventy-eight specimens each judged best...In the Gallery these seventy-six are presented in an order calculated to delight the eye rather than merely | | | Journal (issue) | | specimens, the re searcher should still be provided an opportunity at least to visually examine the best...published recognition for his contributions. Sometimes, an inferior sample is provided for description, and...perspective) to be in poor taste. The finding of an undescribed new mineral by a collector is not instant...on all when one is honored. However, this might be an inevitable condition considering the very personal...come back to him someday, they are best considered an unexpected bonus. The Mineralogist Having discussed |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mandarino Famous mineral localities: The Annaberg District, Lower A u stria ...............................paragenesis, classic and new locations, etc. are invited. An audience of knowledgeable amateurs as well as professional...reported here. This wealth of world localities makes for an interesting compilation of occurrences, associated...mine, Czech Republic Mrazek et al. (1994) report an occurrence of namibite from the Elias mine, Jachymov...and pucherite. The namibite here is dark green with an anhedral to subhedral habit. Rough, flattened crystals |  | | Report (issue) | | you will find that the Daoping and Yangshuo lead mines are accessed from opposite sides of the same mountain...Ste.-Marie-aux-Mines Show has already been cancelled for 2021. Meanwhile, though, in an early May posting...Robert Noble collection; antique “gray uglies” from an old classic locality; and, topping the charts, several...Morocco. Take those antique gray uglies first. From an old collection Jordi has acquired five small-cabinet-size...“gray uglies”), but they are hefty examples of a gold-bearing telluride from the long-gone type locality |  | | Journal (issue) | | now boring to me! Oh yes, I still enjoy looking at an extraordinary specimen like the Alma King, the Rose...surfac All of this provides the single crystal fancier an intimacy with crys that few other collectors ever...specimen manipulation. These shortcomings are merely an annoyance to mineralogists and collectors; but you...around to doing anything about. Some people have an electronic security system installed in their homes...moment to figure out that, at 5% of the value as an annual premium, for example, you will have bought |  | | Journal (issue) | | Advertising Manager Thomas P. Moore Tpmoorel@cox.net A gold specimen from the Spanish Dry Diggings, Eldorado...Albite, 11.2 cm, from the La Marina mine, Muzo District, Boyaca Department, Colombia. See the article...magazine; 'TU be the first to join," said Bryan. It was an excellent idea, but it needed a point man. At the...Fellows program receives an attractive certificate each year, which can be framed on an office or mineral room...room wall. And in 2016 we began presenting gold medallions-large pins with a magnetic clasp--that can |  | | Book | | aid to 220 species and varieties • • Includes an introduction to the world's key mineral-forming environments...minerals. From precious native elements such as silver, gold and copper to complex silicates such as vesuvianite...pride of any geological collection. From the green, gold and blue iridescent sheen of labradorite to the...visual aid to 220 species and varieties Includes an introduction to the world's key mineral-forming environments...southwater , This edition Is published by Southwater, an imprint of Anness Publishing Ltd, Hermes House, 88-89 |  | | Book | | (GERMAN) E D I T I O N writer, enlarged the book to an extent not permissible, and frightened t h e reader...comparative study from colleagues, institutes, and mines; many samples were collected by the writer himself...have been approached regarding the publication of an English edition of The Ore Minerals and Their Intergrowths...Washington G. K U L L E R U D , Washington, D.C. H. VAN DER LAAN, Delft, Holland B. F . LEONARD, Denver, Colorado...were for this reason made rather detailed. They are an essential part of the contents of the book. I have |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | focus. There have been individual species such as gold and azurite and geographical areas such as Africa...sulfosalts from now exhausted Cornish and German mines; silver from Kongsberg, Norway, and various German...tourmalines; galena and sphalerite from Dr. Robert B. Cook, an executive editor of Rocks & Minerals, is a professor...epidote and beryl, variety emerald; Norwegian anatase and zircon; Portuguese apatite, cassiterite, quartz...and arsenopyrite; Hungarian stibnite; Romanian golds—the list goes on and on, far beyond the horizon |  | | Book (edition) | | Brazilianite, 35 mm, Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed...groups: The number of new mineral species may grow as an avalanche, flooding the mineral population with tens...lepidolite, wolfrarnite). In many cases, minerals have an intermediate composition between theoretical end-members...to crystallographic tenns (e .g. prismatine), to an organization (e.g .. mgriite). to a journal (minrecordite)...form. Many minerals display characteristic twinning, an intergrowth of two or more individual crystals of |  | | Journal (issue) | | ..........191 by W. E. Wilson The Port Radium district, Northwest Territories, Canada .................Famous mineral localities: the Ouro Preto topaz mines ..................................................collection of Elizabeth Lidstrom ); p h o to by H aro ld an d Erica Van Pelt. Copyright 1989 © by the Mineralogical...long and hard at the portal or shaft of abandoned mines and wondered if far better material might not be...a virgin pocket of intact, glittering crystals or an overlooked vein of goldbearing quartz that would |  | | Book | | edition is published by Hermes House Hermes House is an imprint of Anness Publishing Ltd Hermes House, 88-89...stones to pieces they’re still just stones, but to an like sa’ many roadmakers run daft. experienced...(bottom), also known for obvious reasons as ‘fool's gold'. and there in the stone you may actually see fossils...practical dug mines to get at them underground. geological skill as they Copper and gold were first used...great unconformities (see Reading the Copper and gold were both too soft to geology book, De Re Metallica |  | | Journal (issue) | | mineral localities: The Bastnas Mines, Riddarhyttan Ore Field, Bergslagen District, Vastmanland, Sweden ......BASTDAS ffiIDES RIDDARHYTTAD ORE FIELD, BERGSLAGED DISTRICT, VASTffiADLADD, SillEDED Lennart Ohman Hi:igviltsvagen...south-central Sweden, where tens of thousands of different mines have been worked for nearly a thousand years. Iron...fields, with approximately 300 large and small mines. Iron ore mining began in the mid-14th century,...certainty from the mid-14th century, making this district one of the oldest in Sweden. Though the mine was |  | | Journal (issue) | | JO· AUTUMN'" WINTER 1991 u K journal of mines & minerals CONTENTS issue no. I O·autumn-winter...JJ/oreto11 S.K. Howell ------28 ------STE-MARIE-AUX-MINES 1991 D.M. Schofield EDITORIAL M.P. Cooper· D...CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS (0909) 476906 l'KJournal of Mines & 1\lincr~lsNo. 10 -\- 1991 GUEST EDITORIAL The...trip. In general, productive matrix material yields an abundance of micromount specimens, prO\;ding a ready...Society Symposium a conference weekend at the Peak District Mining Museum in Matlock Bath, Derbyshire. That |  | | Book (volume) | | is available in the various scientific journals. An attempt has been made to collect, summarize and group...properties together with an orientation sketch for biaxial minerals and an introductory paragraph, and...which can be used determinatively have been drawn to an exact centimetre scale, thus enabling the reader...the present text. Mineralogical Abstracts have been an indispensable starting point for bringing many papers... 21 Ilmenite ......... 28 Rutile ......... 34 Anatase ......... 40 Brookite ......... 44 Perovskite |  | | Journal (issue) | | The crystal, from the collection of the School of Mines, Paris, is about 1.7 cm tall. Photo by Olaf Medenbach...influence species dealers from the perspective of an ivory tower. Such influence must come from within...1983 n o t e s f r o m t h e ; EDITOR GOLD ISSUE SOLD OUT! As I write this (mid-January 1983)...barely settled on the most enthusiastic stampede for an issue we’ve ever experienced. The press run for regular...issues these days is 7500 copies, but for the special Gold Issue we upped that to 10,000 copies. Nevertheless |  | | Journal (issue) | | Number Three Articles The Lonavala Quarry, Pune District, Maharashtra, India . . . . . . . . . . . . ....others?). In 1986 the Perth Mint (actually the Gold Corporation, a company wholly owned by the government...Australian gold bullion and proof coins bearing the images of famous named Australian gold nuggets—a different...). These beautiful coins are not an alloy—they are pure 99.99% gold. In 1987 the original four nuggets...unfortunately ended there; since 1989 Australian gold bullion coins have carried depictions of kangaroos |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Goodparla Group, which was deposited on an Archaean granitic basement. An attempt has been made to show how...of the Woodcutters deposit. These factors are: 1. An evaporitie environment which favoured dolomite formation...structural change if the precursor was aragonite, or an ordering if the precursor was Mg-calcite. The dolomite...Blei-Zink-Lagerstiitteim Northern Territory, Australien, tritt in der Golden Dyke Formation auf, die aus kohlenstoffhaltigem...besteht. Dieselbe bildet einen Teil der Unter-Proterozoischen Sedimente der Goodparla Group, welche auf einem |  | | Journal (issue) | | Thirty-eight, Number Two Articles Pink fluorite from an exceptional find at Chumar Bakhoor, Pakistan . ....the ore mines of Peru where he acquired many imported specimens. In 1976 Kosnar published an article...with an article on the Sweet Home mine. He mined the Dixie mine in Idaho Springs for leaf gold and crystallized...crystallized gold in 1976, and that same year began importing mineral specimens from Bolivia’s famous...includes a fantastic suite of leaf and crystallized golds, fluorites, and rhodochrosites, as well as suites |  | | Book | | with the originators. Front cover: Hope 's Nose Gold, Torquay , FOV 8mm Specimen & photo: John Hall ...all thei.r skiUs and expertise - wor1h more th,an gold were the.y. We also must ac.knowle.dg-e, f,o r...hisi9ht hav,e earned medals of pure gold . To mountai.ns, mines and qu,a r,ries and even golden sands...Through Sussvc flint and selenite and even Scottish gold Of ,course the ye:a.rly mineral show is ano,ther...fear the Group is 'there to source that piec,e of gold. For fifty years ,o f f feld trips and fifty years |  | | Journal (issue) | | AUSTRALIAN GOLD! ~ THE ·MINERALOGICAL RECORD J-..; MARCH-APRIL 2021 • VOLUME 52 • NUMBER 2 • $25 ...gemgypsy@bellsouth.net AUSTRA LI AN GOLD! MARCH-APRIL 2021 Articles The Dragon's Lair gold, Beta Hunt mine, Western....... 107 ,:..,THE MJNERALOCICAL RECORD~ COVER: GOLD ("The Dragon's Lair" specimen), 49.5 cm (over 49...(deceased) Philip G. Rust (deceased) SENIOR FELLOWS Gold Level Scott A. Rudolph (2020) Paradise Woods (2019)...Adriana and Renato have one son, Roberto, who is an electrical engineer. Following their marriage, Adriana |  | | Journal (issue) | | ............................. 477 by D. Waisman An occurrence of bixbyite, spessartine, topaz and pseudobrookite...W. E. Wilson Letter from Europe: Ste-Marie-aux-Mines Show ............................494 by M. P. Cooper...it means participation. The end result should be an awareness on any particular subject (in other words:...future collectors and earth scientists as a result. An option for museums to consider (becoming increasingly... and was the first editor of its journal. Bob is an expert on the topographic mineralogy of Britain, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | inserted. Forms close the 20th of each month. TRY AN AD Downloaded by [University of Calgary] at 07:22...Beautiful blues, blue greens, and greens from Nevada Mines. McGinnis, Cedar Mt., or Gabbs all in matris @ $15...SHIPMENT: LABRADORITE — Ma dagascar, blue, green, gold, Vz oz. $3.50. Kundalilla amethyst, deep purple...quartz, beautiful large specimen $4.00. Ancient gold coin (India) $10.00. J . Murphy, Box 8823, Fountain...material, high grade. Crushed, screened. Lots of golds, reds, blues, some blacks. 850 per pound, plus 17* |
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