 | | Journal (issue) | | of Emerald Mining in the Habachtal Deposit of Austria, Part II Karl Schmetzer The finale of a two-part...Challenge 62 G&G Micro-World Blue apatite in smoky quartz • Oiled apatite • Acicular troughs associated with...of articles on all aspects of the field. Please see the Author Guidelines at gia.edu/gemsgemology or...Karl Schmetzer traces the history of the Habachtal mine during the era between World Wars I and II, using...workings were called the Königskrone (“Kings Crown”) mine. The finest topaz crystals were extracted during |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINES AND MINERALS OF AUSTRIA By P H I L I P M O R R I L L EastDerry, N. H. 03041 This data was accumulated...These operations are on leased land and trips to Austria. While it may be the most not open to the general...two or more until a more rounded text results. Austria is defined here as what is localities. presently...mineral museums of torically, within recent times, Austria in which the best is the Natural History cluded...Nature Geologically, it has a beautiful sim in Salzburg has a fine collection which is plicity. There |  | | Book | | exposed extensive sand and gravel banks. You will see inconspicuous boulders lying about, most of them...pale, reddish spots. Break it open, and you will see a tangled mass of fine, blackishgreen needles with...second piece: the flakes are mica, the glassy grains quartz, and the yellowish grains feldspar. The whole specimen...hich feldspar, quartz, and mica are the main constituents. Quartzite consists of quartz only, mica schist...schist of quartz and mica, and eclogite of garnet and augite. There are also rocks which consist of fragments |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | -Petrogr. Abteilung, Burgring 7, A-1014 Wien, Austria (Received 14 August 1989; accepted in revised form...diageneticmetasomatic magnesite formation by Mg-rich pore solutions. The depositional environment of the magnesite-bearing...7139). Coarser grained recrystallized magnesite and magnesite veins show a distinct increase in their...fluids of Eoalpine age. The findings of these magnesite occurrences, which have been affected only by...similar genetic model is proposed for the first magnesite mineralization in those Paleozoic strata, but |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Gilgen Windows Alps-The Hallein District I . Alps-The Hallein District II . Alps-The Lammertal and Gosau...Styrian Erzberg at Eisenerz .,. Day 12: Veitsch Magnesite Mine-Vienna .,. Day 13: The Flysch and Calcareous...eastern end of the Tauern Window and runs from Salzburg in the north to the Italian border in the south...six days of geology are based on Hallein, near Salzburg, the next five on Spittal, in Carinthia, and the...9) A section through the east end of the Gailtal Alp s (Day 10) Cross- sections in the Gailtal Alps (Day |  | | Book | | Salt miners at work in the Diirrnberg-Hallein mine (1756) (see also comment on copyright page) Mineral...Durrnberg-Hallein mine (1756). Oil painting in the ancient mine office at Hallein Salzburg. The picture was...occasion of a visit to the mine by the Prince Bishop Sigmund III. of Salzburg on 5th of May 1756 (bottom...At the top of the painting and on the steps are mine surveyors and a miner at work. Note the romantic...heldatBled/Yugoslavia 3-7, 1977, held at Leoben/ Austria 5-10,1981, held at Berchtesgaden/Bavaria, FRG |  | | Journal (issue) | | and a History of Emerald Mining in Habachtal, Austria Duncan Pay FEATURE ARTICLES p. 300 292 Blue...of Emerald Mining in the Habachtal Deposit of Austria, Part I p. 347 Karl Schmetzer Contributes to...• Rainbow graining in diamond • Monazite (?) in quartz • Spiral nacre in natural pearl • Windmill zoning...sales of pink and blue diamonds from the Argyle mine • Chalcedony-epoxy composite imitation of “candy...agate” • “Floating flower” inclusions in aventurine quartz • GSA conference report Editorial Staff Editor-in-Chief |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Reading through some of the species descriptions, I am amazed just how much classic material is still available...aragonite on calcite, 10.3 cm across, from the Agrigento mine, Agrigento, Agrigento Province, Sicily, Italy. In...aragonites are sometimes fluorescent, as this example is (see fig. 11). The Arkenstone specimen, Joe Budd photo...Alston Moor (Tindle 2008). The Yorkshire Silverband mine, Cronkley Fell, Durham, has produced interesting...particularly from the Botallack mine, Wheal Owles, and Wheal Cock, St. Just district, as well as Wheal Edward |  | | Report (issue) | | glaucophane, quartz (blueschist); calcite, dolomite, hydromagnesite, brucite, magnesite (altered ultramafics)...Erzberg, near Eisenerz, Styria, and from Leogang, Salzburg, Austria. On the Spitzberg, Hořenz, near Bı́lina...Cumbria, England. Fine examples at the Touissit mine, near Oujda, and from Tazouta, near Sefrou, Morocco...Rosa, Guadalupe Co., New Mexico; in the Passaic mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex Co., New Jersey |  | | Journal (issue) | | 2018 Articles Oberdorf an der Laming, Styria, Austria ................................ ................STRONTIANITE, 9 cm, from Oberdorf an der Laming, Styria, Austria. Fine Minerals International specimen, now in the...com MI NE R ALS Quartz with Chlorite Inclusions Minas Gerais, Brazil 16.4cm See me in Tucson at Riverpark...Riverpark Inn and Westward Look Show SEE US EVERY YEAR ATTHE EAST COAST SHOW, THE DENVER SHOW AND THE...TOURMALINE DEO DARRAH MINE, NEAR PATTA GUZAR, BADAKSHAN, AFGHANISTAN 6CM TOM SPANN PHOTO Come see our limited |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 01 January 1874. Downloaded on 9/17/2019 10:54:58 AM. M i n e r a1o g i c a 1 C h e m i s t r y. Allophite...desmin and stilbite, covering felspar, oligoclase, quartz, lithia-mica and tourmalin, in the druses of the...01 January 1874. Downloaded on 9/17/2019 10:54:58 AM. 240°, 13.5 to 14.5 a t a low red heat, and the...01 January 1874. Downloaded on 9/17/2019 10:54:58 AM. TOURMALIN is well known to be one of the minerals...granular fiiling between corundum. I n the Culsagee mine, Alabama, is found a black tourmalin containing |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Clara mine, central Black Forest, Germany. Occurrence: Associated minerals are: barite, quartz, goethite...carnotite. (2) In cavities of quartz breccia. Associated minerals are: quartz, nickelalumite, kolovratite...mercury mine, New Idria district, San Benito County, California, USA. Occurrence: In a cm-wide quartz vein...phase, mercury, cinnabar, edgarbaileyite, quartz and magnesite. General appearance: Irregular, thin patches...altered marble xenoliths; associated minerals are quartz, a labuntsovite-group mineral, calcite, a sodic |  | | Report (issue) | | new-finds and recirculated-old-classics departments. See for yourselves: On the Web German collector/dealer...Veszelyite on hemimorphite, 3.6 cm, from the Laochang mine, Gejiu County, Yunnan Province, China. Mintreasure... from a locality which he gives as the Laochang mine, Gejiu County, Yunnan Province, China. Some very...gave “Dulong” as the mine name, gave “Laochang” as the name of a town and not of a mine, and put the whole...==== Bournonite, 2.6 cm, from the Yaogangxian mine, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China. John |  | | Book | | ~1lsoa"~1ilablc. The pre cr1l ,,olumt; on t11cCentral Et1 tern Alp i~ a reprint of the r~port pi1bli ltcd i11 Ptlrl...16 16 16 18 ... . .. . .. • •• ••• • •• • ALP .. . . .. ••• ••• ••• ••• ... . .. . .....12. So~tl EAST ALP I SL PJtOULL ,,s . .. JJ. n1c DbVCLOP~IL:--. T or Tllr EA\Tl RS ALP. Rc.1r1(t:-.:crs...•• JS 37 40 43 121 125 ABSTR1\CT: Tl1c Ea,tcrn Alp, c'\tcnd about 500 kalomctrc- in an ca~l-\\ t dinxtt0n;...rni:in gn 1 • ILLUSTRATIONS I. Outline m.1r of the Alp s110\,ing problems of nomenclature ... J't1 ..:,· |  | | Book | | Frontcover Upper left: The observatory at Kremsmunster. Austria. which houses the mineral collection. Upper right:...mineralogical cabinet of the convent at Kremsmunster, Austria. The . specimens a~e displayed m baroque furniture...important mineralogical museums in Western Europe Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany (Federal...half are in Germanspeaking countries (Germany, Austria, Switzerland). The reasons for this are partly...universities, 14 by town or city councils, 13 by district councils or regional boards, and 16 form part |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | extent at Habendorf (see above under phosphophyllite) but especially at the quartz quarry at Hiihnerkobel...around quartz grains E. V. Shannon. as a nucleus. The silicate is probably sedimentary. MAGNESITE AT ORANGEDALE...Summnry Rnpt. 1916, 2L7-18, 1917. Friable weathered magnesite occurs as brown hexagonal prisms terminated E...to sericite and quartjz. DOLOMITE FROI\I LEOGANG, SALZBURG. O. Gnossprntscn' trdin. petr. Mitt., g4,68-70...LITCHFIELDITE Rncrxer,o A. Der,v' Bull. GeoI. Soc' Am' MAINE. OF LITCHFIELD, 29,46i-470, 1918. A report |  | | Book | | museum quality but many minerals can be found on mine dumps or can be purchased or traded. After introducing...lava solidified into a black rock, containing no quartz but rich in the feldspar minerals pyroxene and...other minerals that sometimes occur in this way are quartz, pyroxene and olivine. A common type of traprock...its coarse grain structure. It contains mostly quartz and orthoclase feldspar with some smaller amounts...cases. Syenite is similar to granite but with no quartz. Sandstone (South Dakota, USA) _9_ A darker |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Permo-Triassic evaporites in the Northern Calcareous Alps, Austria Christoph Spi3tl a,* Edwin Pak b a lnstitutfiir...Universitiit Innsbruck, Innrain 52, A-6020 Innsbruck, Austria b Institutf~r Radiumforschung und Kernphysik, Universitiit...Universitiit Wien, Boltzmanngasse 3, A-f090 Vienna, Austria Received 29 August 1995; accepted 9 February 1996...the Eastern Alps. although in part incorrectly (see Sonnenfetd, 1984). The Haselgebirge is a mdlange...Geology 131 (1996) 219-234 221 Fig. 1. Map of Austria and the NorthernCalcareousAlps (in gray) showingthe |  | | Book | | of a particular mineral, e.g. quartz, may vary not only in colour (see plates) but also in crystal form...graphite. The basic element of the commonest mineral — quartz — is silica (SiO,), a compound of silicon and oxygen...— some 40-50 — are generally rock-forming, e.g. quartz, felspar, mica, pyroxene, amphibole and olivine...At a later stage they often become filled with quartz, agate or chalcedony. The largest part of the gases...walls of the fissures. Well known minerals, such as quartz and calcite, originate at this stage and are known |  | Morteani, G., Moeller, P., Schley, F. (1982) The rare earth element contents and the origin of the sparry magnesite mineralizations of Tux-Lanersbach, Entachen Alm, Spiessnaegel, and Hochfilzen, Austria, and the lacustrine magnesite deposits of Aiani-Kozani, Greece, and Bela Stena, Yugoslavia. Economic Geology, 77 (3) 617-631 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.77.3.617 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sparry Magnesite Mineralizationsof Tux-Lanersbach,EntachenAim, SpiessnSgel, and Hochfilzen,Austria,and the...feature is attributedto long-rangemobilizationof magnesite. The tectonicstructureof the graywackezoneand...highertectonicunitswastherebymetasomatically alteredto magnesite. Sucha regional metamorphism isdisplayedby the...(SP) within the graywackezone (Grauwackenzone), Austria,and that of Lanersbach(LA) at the borderof the...AngelandTrojer(1955,1955),andPetraschek to the fact that the magnesite-bearing seriesare rich (1926, 1952, 1947, 1955 |  | | Report (issue) | | COUNTRIES. • • • r 'I WAR PERIOD . • i MAGNESITE. · • (1913-1919.) • • • • • LONDON: ' PRINTED...Australia ••• ••• ••• ••• FOREIGN COUN1,RIES Austria and Hungary ' .. .. • •• • •• 22 ••• .'...2 • • • .. 4 • GENERAL. . ' The name magnesite, as used in English-speaking countries, refe~s...latter in containi11g magnesia instead of lime. Magnesite may be spathic and comparatively coarse in its...Washington in t.l1e ·~1 este1,n United States, Austria, and Nor·way. \Vhen sp~thic tp.e mineral may co11ta |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | study of Hohentauern/Sunk sparry magnesite deposit (Eastern Alps/Austria): implications for a metasomatic...2015 # Springer-Verlag Wien 2015 Abstract The magnesite deposit of Hohentauern/Sunk, hosted in Viseán...best-exposed examples of BVeitsch type^ sparry magnesite deposits, which are located in the Veitsch nappe...Austroalpine Greywacke zone (Eastern Alps/Austria). The sparry magnesite is stratiform and stratabound within...metasomatic features and textures. The sparry magnesite of the Hohentauern/Sunk deposit is characterized |  | Makovicky, E., Paar, W. H., Putz, H., Zagler, G. (2010) Dantopaite, Ag5Bi13S22, the 6P natural member of the pavonite homologous series, from Erzwies, Austria. The Canadian Mineralogist, 48 (3) 467-481 doi:10.3749/canmin.48.3.467 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | THE PAVONITE HOMOLOGOUS SERIES, FROM ERZWIES, AUSTRIA Emil MAKOVICKY§ Department of Geography and Geology...Paris-Lodron University of Salzburg, Hellbrunnerstr. 34, A–5020 Salzburg, Austria Abstract Dantopaite, Ag5Bi13S22...mineral in a quartz vein hosted by Variscan metagranitoids at the abandoned mining district at Erzwies...Erzwies, Gasteiner Valley, province of Salzburg, Austria. The associated sulfosalts are lillianite–gustavite...octahedra. The name honors Dr. Dan Topa (University of Salzburg), ore mineralogist and crystallographer. Keywords: |  | | Journal (issue) | | . . . . . 317 by B. Cairncross The Clear Creek mine, San Benito County, California: A unique mercury... 4.9 cm, from O Stope, 31st Level of the Tsumeb mine, Namibia. William Pinch collection; Jeff Scovil...Scovil photo. For more background on this specimen see the note on page 315. The Mineralogical Record (ISSN...Wouldn’t it be instructional and interesting to see a museum exhibit of mineral art spanning the centuries...and MOLLER, W. P. (2005) The Sulfur Hole, Calico District, San Bernardino County, California. Axis, volume |  | Roberts, A. C., Cooper, M. A., Hawthorne, F. C., Stirling, J. A.R., Paar, W. H., Stanley, C. J., Dunning, G. E., Burns, P. C. (2003) Vasilyevite, (Hg2)2+10O6I3Br2Cl(CO3), a new mineral species from the Clear Creek claim, San Benito County, California. The Canadian Mineralogist, 41 (5) 1167-1172 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.41.5.1167 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mineralogie, Universität Salzburg, Hellbrunnerstrasse 34, A-5020 Salzburg, Austria CHRIS J. STANLEY Department...the long-abandoned Clear Creek mercury mine, New Idria district, San Benito County, California. It is...principally composed of quartz and ferroan magnesite. Vasilyevite occurs in small shallow quartz-lined vugs as...data, reflectance data, X-ray data, Clear Creek mine, San Benito County, California. SOMMAIRE La vasilyevite...les haldes entourant l’ancienne mine de mercure de Clear Creek, district de New Idria, comté de San Benito |
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