| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | cookrob@auburn.edu Aurichalcite Downloaded by [George Mason University] at 01:02 21 December 2014 79 Mine, Gila...tentatively identified on sight. One such mineral, aurichalcite, is traditionally available from a number of...recommended as a Connoisseur’s Choice topic. Aurichalcite varies from pale green to sky-blue; some specimens...1 and 2, and has a measured density of 3.96. Aurichalcite is monoclinic (2/m) and is pseudo-orthorhombic...crystals to 3 cm long have been reported. Many aurichalcite crystals occur in tufted divergent sprays or | | | Catalog/List | ARSENIOSIDERITE orange brown crusts on Hidalgoite (Gold Hill Mine Tooele County Utah USA) lxl f2.5O lx2 f5.OO 2x2...purple-brown crystalline masses (Colebrook Hill Mine,Roseberry, Tasmania) lxl fl.5O lx2 f3 2x2 f6.OO...BOKITE black to dark brown masses (Monumnt No 2 Mine Apache County 1/2 x 1/2 f3.5O lxl f5 C266 DEFERNITE...C269 CHABAZITE good covering location. (Ramsley Mine lxl fl.5O lx2 f3 of glassy micros Devon) 2x2 f6... C273 COLORADOITE Mine, Cripple C274 DIAMOND good yellow cubic (Wishasha Mine Zaire) f6 C275 DIOPTASE | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | High, Yorkshire: azurite, lxxxvi Cornwall Geevor mine, Pendeen, St. Just-inRoseland: uraninite, xc Hingston...1081 South Crofty mine, Illogan, Redruth: coffinite, uraninite, xc South Terras mine, St. Stephen-inBrannel:...spinel, 483 Golconda mine, Hopton: auricha]cite, 441 Harp Edge: aurichalcite, 441 Masson Hill, Matlock:...Matlock: cinnabar, xc Nestus mine, Matlock Bath: aurichalcite, 441 Red Rake, Culver; rosasite, 441 1162...TOPOGRAPHICAL Rutland Cavern, Matlock Bath: aurichalcite, rosasite, 441; cinnabar, lxxxvi Devonshire | | | Journal (issue) | Special issue on the minerals of Penberthy Croft Mine Published by Rock Bottom Publications Ltd. Nottingham...(2000) Famous mineral localities: Penberthy Croft mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall, England 20:7-37 Bevins, R... D. (1999) Famous mineral localities: Ting Tang mine, Gwennap, Cornwall 19:18-23 CLARK, A.M. (1998) Earth's...P. (1995) Crystallized Enargite from the Gregory mine, Ashover, Derbyshire 15:28-29 DAY, B. (1998) Collecting...from Boulby mine, Cleveland 14:4-8 __& McCALLUM, D. (1993) Millerite from Brownley Hill mine, Nenthead | | | Catalog/List | crystals to 2mm. Goethite with calcite. Old Ham Mine, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. Black goethite... Collected 1980. Goethite with calcite. Old Ham Mine, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. Stalactitic brown...Quartz. 50' above bottom of Boundary Shaft, Minera Mine, nr. Wrexham, N. Wales. A group of colourless pyramidal...pyramidal quartz crystals. 90/091 Baryte. Minera Mine, nr. Wrexham, N. Wales. Pale blue baryte crystals...minor matrix. 901006A Baryte with sphalerite. Minera Mine, nr. Wrexham, N. Wales. Clear transparent baryte | | | Catalog/List | Cambokeels Mine, Eastgate, Weardale. Lot 222 – Fluorite, chalcopyrite and siderite – Boltsburn Mine, Rookhope...green stock label. SW.17 Paratacamite - Botallack Mine, St.Just, Cornwall. [SW 365 330]. From Hazard Section... SW.18 Botallackite with connellite - Botallack Mine, St.Just, Cornwall. Collected 1985 [SW 365 330]...Corpus Christi Lode. SW.43 Botallackite - Levant Mine, St.Just, Cornwall. [SW 368 346]. 130 fathom level...Lode. Ex N.Carruth. SW.A8 Cassiterite - Pendarves Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. 1986. Ex N.Hubbard. SW.G12 | | | Journal (issue) | rescue dig on the spoil heap of the Alva silver mine near Stirling. Remarkable specimens of dendritic...has taken place over many years concerning early mine working. Was the area worked for its copper either...Definite evidence of both Prehistoric and Roman mine workings on Engine Vein, at Alderley Edge, makes...postage rates). TQ11yBmw11e 10h11 CK Journal of Mine, & Mineral~ No. IS -4- Pearce THE MINERALIZATION... North Wales on •the western side of the Conwy Valley between the villages of Betws-Y-Coed, Llanrwst | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Churchill County Chalk Mountain District Chalk Mountain mine: calcite, cerussite, chlorargyrite, descloizite...(top). Clinotyrolite spray, 3.4 mm across, Lovelock mine, Churchill County. Figure 2 (bottom). Wulfenite...Lovelock mine: annabergite, atacamite, ciinotyrolite, erythrite, retgersite, tyrolite Nickel mine: annabergite...prospects: beryl, chrysoberyl, dumortierite Key West mine: chalcopyrite, glaukosphaerite, godlevskite(?),...violarite Gold Butte District Azure Ridge mine: aurichalcite, chrysocolla, hemimorphite, malachite, smithsonite | | | Catalog/List | beforehand. JULY/AUGUST 2008 1) ADAMITE. Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. A shallow cavity in limonitic...40x45c30mm. £75. 2) ANGLESITE on CERUSSITE. Broken Hill Mine, New South Wales, Australia. A good six rayed stellate...but still a nice group. 70x60x40mm. £85. 4) AURICHALCITE. Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. Cavities in gossan...lined with lovely clean blue/green needly xls of aurichalcite. 50x30x25mm. £20. 5) AZURITE. Laurion, Attica...colour. 70x50x40mm. £12. 7) BARYTOCALCITE. Lunehead Mine, Brough, Cumbria. A 50x30mm cavity in matrix lined | | | Catalog/List | bright orange red micro crystals in slag. (Cetine mine, Sienna Italy) 061 BRITHOLIT8 Ce. Ce ca Si0/4 P0/4...pure greenish Scorodite (Fe Arsenate) (Gold Hill Mine,TooeleCountyUtah) ½" size El.SO lxl f4 lx2 ED 231...S/5 grey rnetallic fibres on quartz. (Cariboo Gold Mine, Wells, British Columbia,Canada) ½ ins f2. 50 116...in dolomite. Miner Realgar (LengenbachHine. Binn Valley s· ilze-:l3ndl i, ins f4.50 12~ ELATERITE hydrocarbon...OHH/20 rich white massive (Creu D'Olorde, Gerona, Spain) % ins f.3.50 1 x ~ f5 132 FAIRFIELDITE Ca MnFe | | | Journal (issue) | Bariand Sorbonne Paris, France Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia Michael P. Cooper Nottingham...Articles Famous mineral localities: The Kipushi mine, Z a ir e ........................................group show similarities to deformed M ississippi Valley-type deposits. Tsumeb and Kipushi are by far the...is connected by a good road to the old Kansanshi mine and the neighboring Solwezi town, about 100 km S60°W...Kolwezi, Shinkolobwe and Broken Hill. The Rokana mine is located near Kitwe. deposits in order to establish | | | Report (issue) | mineral localities, with the minerals found at each mine or locality. Most mining districts and mineral localities...whole, along with those for which the specific area (mine, for instance) is not known. Other minerals, however...Newfoundland District (Newfoundland Mountains). Park Valley District (Raft River Mountains). Promontory District...(Mt. Escalante). Gold Springs District (Hamlin Valley). Iron Springs District (Iron and Granite Mountains...Belt) District (Pinto). Stateline District (Hamlin Valley). CARBON COUNTY JUAB COUNTY Tidewell and Rideout | | | Journal (issue) | ..... 13 by R. B. Gibbs The Stephenson-Bennett mine ..................................................from a single locality: smithsonite from the Kelly mine. Probably ever since the 1860’s, when “Old Hutch”...prepare one for us; it covers not just the Kelly mine but the Mag dalena district as a whole. This is...Janet Hammond’s article on the Stevenson-Bennett mine (4, 31-32), which is New Mexico’s prin cipal famous...multiple Japan-law quartz twins from the San Pedro mine (7, 34-35). There was also a thorough review by | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | specimen was found in a Joplin, Missouri, district mine in the late 1800s and was donated to the Carnegie...crystal morphology and color were recovered from a mine in the Joplin area. The best known of these specimens...Commonly associated minerals include smithsonite, aurichalcite, rosasite, hydrozincite, and a wide assortment...hemimorphite crystals were once found at the old lead mine southeast of Brookfeld, Connecticut (Schairer 193l)...aggregates have been reported from the Loudville mine, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. The zinc deposits | | | Report (issue) | Smithsonite slice and egg, 5.8 and 2.7 cm tall Masua Mine, Carbonia-lglesias, Sardinia, Italy Cal and Kerith...page Smithsonite, 9.2 cm wide 400 Foot Level, Kelly Mine, Magdalena District Socorro County, New Mexico Steve...1867. ·thsonian Smithsonite First Oxide Zone, Tsu Mine, Tsumeb, Nami 10cm tall Brent Lockhart coll Joe...reasons for this palette. Beginning on page Antler Mine Smithsonite? Many comprehensive smithsonite collections..."smithsonite" from Mohave County, Arizona's Antler Mine, while the mineral is not noted from the locality | | | Catalog/List | 140x90x20mm. £18. 3. ANTIMONITE. Xikuangshan Mine, Hunan, China. A single lead grey lustrous xl 110x9x7mn...4. APATITE AND SIDERITE ON QUARTZ. Panasqueria Mine, Beira-Beixa, Portugal, An impressive display specimen... 260x120x80mm. £175. 5. AURICHALCITE AND HEMIMORPHITE. Tecoma Hill Mine, Lucin District, Box Elder...Co., Utah, USA. Beautiful pale blue tufts of aurichalcite intergrown with colourless sparkling hemimorphite...on ironstained matrix. 70x5Ox15mm; £24. 6. AURICHALCITE. Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. A 30x25mm cavity in | | | Journal (issue) | imaees in the article on fluorite from the Rogerley Mine, Weardale, in the last edition of this journal....problematic, the famous blue fluorite from Florence Mine in west Cumbria commonly register a dirty pink on...photoDavidGreen. working of the Strontian Barite mine. The habit, bipyramids with large prism faces, is...assemblages. As well as quartz, the dumps of the barite mine have produced relatively large (> 1 mm) pale pink...bonanza-type silver deposit at Alva. Airthrey Hill Mine has recently produced specimens of pinkish barite | | | Journal (issue) | 8(1):3-8 Secondary copper minerals of the Crusader mine, north-west Queensland. Sharpe, James L. and Williams...suite of secondary minerals from the Nifty copper mine, Western Australia. Downes, P.J., Shields, P. and...7(1 ): 19-26 • Kasolite from the British Empire mine, Arkaroola, South Australia. Plimer, Ian R., Besley...Peter A. 7(2):63-72 Native zinc from Brunswick, Victoria, Australia: the case for and against a type locality...7(1):27-34 A note on koechlinite from Pittong, Victoria. Birch, William D. 7(2):7779 Phillipsite and associated | | | Journal (issue) | FEDERATION CONTEST .......................... 138 DEEPEST MINE SHAFT IN NORTH AMERICA ................ ..........Calif. 3rd ANNUAL COMVENTION American Federation of Mine ral Societies June 28-30, 1950 Milwaukee Auditorium...HOW PEEKSKILL GOT ITS NAME ! For years, Rocks and Mine,·als has been recei\'ing letters incorrectly addressedPeeksville...from the small boat landing is the old feldsrar mine. Now only several large piles o waste rock and a...and 80 feet of the surface. The foot wall of the mine was composed of gneiss, and the hanging wall of | | | Report (issue) | district__________ _____________ __ _________________ Rush Valley district_ _ _ _ ___ _______ _ __ __ _______ __...Redmond silver mine, Redmond. 1. Finely granular replacement smithsonite from May Day mine, Page Tin tic...Monheimite (ferroan zinc carbonate) from the Yankee mine, Tin tic district__ _ _ _ _ __ __ __ _ _ ___ __...of lamellar smithsonite from the Hidden Treasure mine, Dry Canyon district____________________ 5 4. Fibrous...smithsonite with chalky white hydrozincite, May Day mine, Tin tic district______________________________ | | | Journal (issue) | ARTICLES: Chalcophanite from the Mou'nt Stewart Mine Leadville, NSW. England, B.M. 1�):9-11 Definition...Nickel, E. 1(2):27 Minerals from. t� Spring Creek Mine, near Wilmington, South Australia. Beyer, B. and...Elliott, P. 2(2):57-70 The minerals of the Magnet Mine, Tasmania. Haupt, J., Bottrill, R. and Sorrell,...Wycheproof and Pyramid Hill, Victoria. Birch, W.D. 2(2):47-50 Post-mine sulphates from Teutonic Bore...zoning in epidote from the Jamieson River area, Victoria. Kwak, T.A.P. and Hendrickx, M. 2(2):51-54 Some | | | Journal (issue) | new species which he ha discovered at the Tip Top mine was named robertsite in his honoi Roberts was founder...cm, collected in 1867 at Grube Louise (the Louise mine), Biirdenbach, Westerwald, West Ger many. Photo...6-12 cm, Adamite with Hemimorphite from the Ojuela mine, pale green and purple Naica fluorites in small...Panoramic view of the quarries and dumps of Torana Valley. P. Orlandi photo. ing active again. Written records...are at the Calagio quar ries in the Colonnata Valley. Among the sulfosalts, it can be easily identified | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | (Manzano Mountains), E. of Albuquerque. Galena King mine: barite, fluorite, galena, malachite. Hell Canyon...Canyon subdistrict (Seiiora de 10s Milagros mine): copper, cuprite, malachite. Catron County Apache Creek...stolzite. Wilcox district, S. of Mogollon. Lone Pine mine: emmonsite, khademite, lannonite,* mackayite, poughite...poughite, rajite,* tellurium, wilcoxite.* Sacaton mine, Blue Rock and Bit Spar prospects: fluorite. Volume...Arthur, S. of Roswell: dolomite, quartz. Pecos Valley, E. of Roswell: quartz (“Pecos diamonds”). Fort | | | Journal (issue) | Tasmania: Ralph Bottrill – rbottrill@mrt.tas.gov.au Victoria: John Haupt – john.haupt@bigpond.com Western Australia:...Arsenates and Other Rare Minerals from the Cap Garonne Mine (France), Georges Favreau My Summer 2014 Collecting...................... 7 Micro mineral news from Victoria...................................................................14 Minerals from Jindivick, Victoria ....................................................................18 Minerals of the Woodlawn Mine in the Southern Tablelands of NSW ............. | | | Journal (issue) | Copper(JI) Phosphate Minerals from the Miguel Vacas Mine , Alentejo, Portugal M.C.F. Magalhiies, J.D. Pedrosa...Reviews COVER: Strunzite and beraunite, Gravel Hill Mine, Perranporth, Cornwall. Photo: M.P. Cooper. 5 ...Argyllshire ; Heddle op. cit. , p. 24) , Hilton Mine, Cumbria (Bridges, 1982), and at several localities... An occurrence of nickel minerals in the Hilton Mine, Scordale , Cumbria . Journal of the Russell Society.... The geology of London and part of the Thames Valley. Descriptive geology. Memoirs of the Geological |
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