| | Report (issue) | • Ca2 Fe3+ 3 O2 (PO4 )3 3H2 O Mitridatite c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data:...84(1)◦ X-ray Powder Pattern: White Elephant mine, South Dakota, USA. 8.64 (10), 2.721 (7), 5.55 (6), 3.20... Total 100.0 100.00 • (1) White Elephant mine, South Dakota, USA. (2) Ca2 Fe3 O2 (PO4 )3 3H2 O. Occurrence:...the Voron’i massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia. In South Africa, in the Boons and West Driefontein Caves, Transvaal...Co., and the Gap Lode pegmatite, Pennington Co., South Dakota; in the Palermo #1 mine, near North Groton | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | represented by Ca/Fe phosphates such as anapaite and mitridatite and secondarily by Ca phosphates of the apatite...reserved. Keywords: Phosphates; Apatite; Anapaite; Mitridatite; Neogene; Greece 1. Introduction Cenozoic phosphate...countries located in the Middle East and in North Africa regions. Morocco is the major producer, whereas...4H2O 3 (PO4)2 8H2O, anapaite Ca2Fe 3+ and mitridatite Ca2Fe3 (PO4)3O2 3H2O. Phosphogenesis occurs...disappear towards the deepest part of the basin to the south. 2.2. Lacustrine basins (Florina–Ptolemais and | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Sart Tihnan, B-4000 Li6ge 1 Introduction South West Africa, or Namibia, is well known for its numerous...pegmatite body The pegmatite is situated about 60 km south of Karibib, on the Farm Tsaobismund, SW of Potberg...8 1 0 Leucophosphite Lipscombite Cyrilovite Mitridatite KFe2(PO4)2(OH).2H20 (ge 2 +,Mn)Feza +(PO4)z(OH)2...which were seen at random: laueite, bermanite, mitridatite, whitlockite, brushite, and sampleite. Associated...lipscombite, cyrilovite, and phosphosiderite, or of mitridatite. 511 Fig. 5. Photomicrograph showing the contact | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | hydrothermal conditions produced, among others, mitridatite and jahnsite-(CaMnMg). Keywords: beusite–graftonite...towns of La Mudana in the north and Pocho in the south (Fig. 1). They are part of the Pocho district, located...(5 vol.%, 0.5–3 cm Fig. 1. A) Map of southern South America showing the location of Córdoba province...whereas altered areas, composed of finegrained mitridatite surrounding polygranular aggregates of jahnsite-(CaMnMg)...BSE image). A) Beusite (Beu) mostly altered to mitridatite (Mtd), dark phase, in contact with resorbed garnet | | | Journal (issue) | Phosphate minerals from the Tip Top mine, Black Hills, South D a k o ta .......................................still be collected on the dumps. T INTRODUCTION South from Ouray, Colorado, U.S. Route 550 hugs the Uncompahgre...from Ouray is the climax, Red Moun tain Pass. South from here it is all down hill to Silverton. Backtracking...Black Hills, South Dakota • Thomas J. Campbell & Willard L. Roberts Museum of Geology South Dakota School...School of Mines & Technology Rapid City, South Dakota 57701 • F irst staked in the 1880s as a tin prospect | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | biotite, 453 Alkali feldspar solvus, 59 Allanite, New South Wales, anal., opt., 652; metamict, .4remtal, North...infra-red spectra, I97 Aorangi gold mine, Nelson, South Island, New Zeaiatul, cymrite, 31 I Apatite, Greenland...see KASHKAI(M.-A.), 5OI Back Creek, Pambula, New South Wales, cookcite, diaspore, pyrophyllite, 765 BAILEY...thermal decomposition of, thermogravimctry, 79; S.-W. Africa, intergrowth with prehnite, 526 BLACIC (J. D.)...Brochantite, Kirkcudbrightshire, 893 Broken Hill, New South Wales, sillimanite, 3o3; magnesian smithsonite, | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | 1101 Lherzolite, trace-element analyses, Africa, South Africa, Kimberley (Chen, Ju-chin.) tt-t2 2098 Macedonite... electron probe (Kastner, Miriam.) 7-8 1403 Mitridatite, frondelite, eylettersite, Congo, Rwanda 7-8...(Finger, L. W.) l-2 353 Oxides SAfrica, South-West Africa (Scott,J. D.) Uranates (Sobry, R.) t-2...Lherzolite Petrology, composition, mineral, chemical, South Africa, Kimberley (Chen, Ju-chin.) 1l-122098 Pegmatite...(Kwak, Teunis A. P.) 9-10 1750 Inclusions Diamond Africa, Central African Republic (Trueb, Lucien F., et | | | Journal (issue) | Minerals from. t� Spring Creek Mine, near Wilmington, South Australia. Beyer, B. and Elliott, P. 2(2):57-70...Notes from Britain. Green, D. 1(1):30-31W Southern Africa. Cairncross, B. 2(1):32W; 2(2): 79SOW Western North...Worner, H.K. 2(1):28 LOCALITIES: Australia: New South Wales: 18 Level, Zinc Corporation Mine, Broken Hill...Mine, Chillagoe 2(1):40-41W Scarborough 2(2):76W South Australia: Iron Monarch 1(2):29W; 2(1):21-24 Mt...Staitstep Vein, Leadhills-Wanlockhead area 1(1):31W South Africa: Gamsberg region 2(1):32W NiChwaning II Mine | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Diamond, Jagersfontein Mine, Free State Province, South Africa, 344-49; Orpiment, Twin Creeks Mine, Humboldt...Diamond, Jagersfontein Mine, Free State Province, South Africa, R. B. Cook, 3 4 4 4 9 Dickite, Bahia, Brazil... 128 Friedrichite, Colorado, 398 Fritzsch, E., South Dakota Mineral Locality Index, 156-69 Frondelite...Michigan’s Iron Country, R. S. DeMark, 92-102 Mitridatite, Maine, 4 17 Mixite, Bahia, Brazil, 38 Molybdenite...Tales from Brazil, Part 1,50-53; Part 2. 106-1 1; South Dakota Mineral Locality Index, 156-69 Smithsonite | | | Journal (issue) | the Department of Geology of the University of South Caro lina in Columbia. It was a pleasant and exhilerating...Department of Geology Museum, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina. Perhaps the collection, begun...surprisingly good specimens. Nowadays the University of South Carolina’s collection cannot be classed as one of...collections. Let us hope that the Uni versity of South Carolina has the patience and persistence to keep...going for another 150 years. While the news from South Carolina is good we are pre sented with news of | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Bag XOll, Scottsville, Pietermaritzburg 3209, South Africa vanadium deposit, Wilson Springs, Garland County...fine-grained aggregates, up to 2 mm across, on mitridatite in fractures within certain granitic pegmatites...1994. Can. Min., 32, 839. Mount Mica pegmatite, South Paris, Oxford County, Maine, U.S.A. NaCs(Be,Li)Zr~(PO4)4...As minute, deep perhaps first described from New South Wales, red, transparent , anhedral crystals, associated...with bultfonteinite, calcite manganese field, South Africa. and green chlorite within a mineralised pocket | | | Book | ancient workings of turquois were located on the south slopes of the Ali-Mirsa-Kuh mountains near Nishapur...brecciated metamorphosed rock phosphate at Moculta, South Australia Optical constants: Not certain; low birefringence...County, and at the Etta mine, Pennington County, South Dakota. Also found in pegmatite at Chanteloube,...size. Found at many places in the Black Hills, South Dakota, especially at the Beecher Lode, Custer County...Nickel Plate mine, Keystone, Pennington County, South Dakota; also as small cleavage masses in pegmatite | | | Journal (issue) | the Mineralogical Societies of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria CONTENTS...Minerals from the Spring Creek Mine, near Wilmington, South Australia B. Beyer & P. Elliott ..................from Spring Creek, South Australia. The crystal is 3.5 mm across. Specimen: South Australian Museum,...finds in Africa (Vol. 2, 1 and this issue). Bruce co-authored the superb "Minerals of South Africa" book...was featured in the previous issue of AJM. The South Australian Museum is in the process of raising $100 | | Ivanyuk, Gregory Yu., Pakhomovsky, Yakov A., Panikorovskii, Taras L., Mikhailova, Julia A., Kalashnikov, Andrei O., Bazai, Ayya V., Yakovenchuk, Victor N., Konopleva, Nataly G., Goryainov, Pavel M. (2018) Three-D Mineralogical Mapping of the Kovdor Phoscorite-Carbonatite Complex, NW Russia: II. Sulfides. Minerals, 8 (7) 292 doi:10.3390/min8070292 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | complexes of the Kovdor (Russia) and Palabora (South Africa) alkaline-ultrabasic massifs have comparable...e pipe in the Palabora (Phalaborwa) massif, South Africa (RSA) is a typical example of such complexes...8, 292 18 of 30 phosphates and carbonates: mitridatite, (Ca1.72 Fe2+ 0.02 )Σ1.74 Fe3+ 3.10 [P3.04 O12...phoscorite-carbonatite complexes Kovdor (Russia) and Palabora (South Africa) alkaline-ultrabasic massifs that have comparable...comparable of the Kovdor (Russia) and Palabora (South Africa) alkaline-ultrabasic massifs that have composition | | | Journal (issue) | carbonate hydroxylapatite (x1), messelite (xl), mitridatite (*!!х1), monazite (?), tinticite (?), vivianite...bitumens. MINERALS, FIRST DISCOVERED I N THE CRIMEA Mitridatite Ca2Fe,"(P04)02' 312O was first described in iron...scanty; possibly, this mineral is identical to mitridatite. "а-Kertschenite"and "б-Кertschenite"[21 ] and...significant for collectional purposes: vivianite, mitridatite, anapaite, gypsum, barite, rhodochrosite, manganocalcite...the vicinity of the Petropavlovka Village, 3 km south of the town of Simferopol'. Volcanites o f the Bodrak—Karadag | | | Journal (issue) | Atacamite from the New Cornwall mine, Kadina, South Australia ........................................ 10.5 cm, from the New Cornwall mine, Kadina, South Australia. Collection of (and photo courtesy of)... USA 11.0 x 8.5 x 2.0cm Paul M. Adams 126 South Helberta Avenue #2 Redondo Beach, California 90277...Nevada—20 km from the California border and 25 km south of Mina, Nevada. It can be reached by 10 km of paved...fire which destroyed most of the buildings on the south side of Main Street. In 1880 the Holmes Company | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Dupezeh mtn., nr. Hero Town (420 m, 44 ~ west of south), QalaDizeh region, NE Iraq, in melilite skarn in...Lone Creek Fall Cave, near SaNe, E. Transvaal, S. Africa, a supergene oxidation product as yellow crystals...radial aggregates with rockbridgeite, laueite, mitridatite, and at the Hagendorf pegmatite mine, Bavaria...crystals on a matrix of beryl and quartz, with mitridatite, roscherite, hydroxyl-herderite, and goyazitecrandallite...of Pofadder, Bushmanland, NW Cape Province, South Africa, as compact white masses of tabular microcrystals | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Chrome-acmlte. A. Holmes, 1937. Trans. Geol. SOc. South Africa, vol. 39 (for 1936), p. 405. Suggested as a...Gelosite. J. A. Dulhunty, 1939. Journ. Roy. Soc. New South Wales, vol. 72, p. 184. Various undetermined microscopical...microscopical constituents of torbanite from New South Wales are named gelosite, retinosite, humosite,...the sea on the coast of Magallanes (Magallan), South America. Named from the locality. [M.A. 7-124.]..., 1937, no. 10, p. 139 (MHTpa~aT~r),p. 148 (mitridatite). Hydrated phosphate of calcium and ferric iron | | | Journal (issue) | diamonds, a position it held until the fabulous South African diamond fields surpassed it in the late...abolition of slavery combined with competition from South Africa resulted in a precipitous drop in production;...ORIGIN OF THE DEPOSITS Brazil occupies half of the South American continent and has a surface area equal...Cretaceous period, prior to the splitting apart of Africa from South America. Sediments totaling thousands of meters...diamond mining prospered under this regime until the South African diamond fields began to offer serious competition | | | Book (volume) | Corson, West Farmington, Maine Dennis Creaser, South Paris, Maine George Crooker, Andover, Maine Robert... Socorro, New Mexico Eric Fritsch, Rapid City, South Dakota Diana Vaughan Gibson, Hallowell, Maine Arthur...left the water column by being precipitated as mitridatite, strengite, etc. which settled as a diffuse layer...OIP - Old Indian Purchase PS - Putnam Survey SD - South Division TS - Titcomb Survey WELS - West of the...68° 56'W); Mount Agamenticus alkaline syenite - South Berwick, York; Phippsburg?; York - paisanite dike | | | Catalog/List | rich n rock; 6.5x6.1x3.5-$20.00 M106. Butte Co., South Oakota; white xls, usually partially covered with...cm-$2.00; (b) .B-2.3 cm-$3.00 !!!!.Q!!.Hay Oraw, South Dakota; (b) moderately LOmplex ·1.3 cm whit~ -<...miniatures; 3-4 cm-$3.00 ~Elk Creek, Meade Co., South Dakota; (a) yellow elongated rhombohedrons to 1...10.Bx8x5.5-$20.00 ngersoll Mine, near Keystone, South Dakota; var. rubellite: (a) pink colunnar to massive...Realgar; -2 cm-$2. 50 RHODDNITE: M136; South Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia; (a) pink cleavages | | | Journal (issue) | the Blanchard mine, which is approximately 1 mile south of the Mex-Tex mine, has in many ways paralleled...ASARCO smelter in El Paso, Texas, 220 miles to the south (Kottlowski, 1979). Mining activity at the Mex-Tex...the Mountain Canyon mine, (8) Royal Flush mine, south pit, (9) Royal Flush mine, north pit. corporations...The unnamed adit (no. 1, Fig. 2) at the extreme south end of the MexTex group is a short (27 feet) adit...were recovered during the May-June 1996 dig just south of the adit portal. Calcite CaC03 Large scalenohedral | | | Journal (issue) | Ranges, South Australia 32 Radiation damage in a uraninite crystal from Torrington, New South Wales 33-38...(Klemms) phosphate quarry, South Australia 46/49 What's new in South Africa 47-48 What's new in Australia...Spessart mountains, Germany and its relationship to mitridatite-group minerals and pararobertsite NAUTILUS-INFO | | | Journal (issue) | been made in the Kalahari Manganese field in South Africa. From the N'Chwaning II Mine some good hematite/andradite...CA. 14-12:1.2,5 Andrndite N-Chwaning II Mine, South Africa. 14-12:1,4 • Ankcrite Arbnsas, Midstate Quarry...Niederschlema, near Schneeberg. 14-1: 1.4: Soulh Africa, farm Doom- ARIZONA fontein M82. Postmasburg...Brandberg. 14-10: 1,4-7; N'Chwaning Mine, Soulh Africa. 14-12:1,4 Hemimorphite China. Yunnan, Wenshan...County (locality wrong?). 14-1: I ,4 M.ichenerile South Africa, Atok !',fine, Merensky Reef, eastern Transvaal | | | Journal (issue) | barite crystals from the Elandsrand gold mine, South A fr ic a ........................................us/colburn Pack Place Education, Arts & Science Center 2 South Pack Square Asheville, N C 28801 Hours: 10—5 Tues...Geology Director: Philip R. Bjork Tel: (605) 394-2467 South Dakota School of Mines & Technology 501 E. St. Joseph...ation contact: R obert E. Reynolds, President, 220 South B uena V ista St., R edlands, CA 92373; Tel: (909)...PO Box 524 Auckland Park, Johannesburg, 2006 South Africa Brenda Rademeyer Elandsrand Gold Mine Private |
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