 | | Journal (issue) | | net The Guatomo (“Hat Yai”) mine near Tham Thalu, Bannang Sata District, Yala Province, Thailand .........731 . by M. P. Sacchi The Santa Rosa mine, Inyo County, California ................................SCORODITE crystal, 1.6 cm wide, from the Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia. Unique Minerals...supplement showing many details of the Berezovsk mining district, the subject of the July–August 2016 issue. We...occurrences in the larger Ekaterinberg district (including the Berezovsk district). Figure 26. The gold mining |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | South Africa brucec@uj.ac.za TSUMCORITE Tsumeb Mine, Namibia I t is fitting that Tsumeb should have...development, growth, and ultimate closure of the mine in 1996. Tsumeb Corporation Limited (TCL) was founded...World War II, when the Tsumeb mine was put up for sale. Prior to this the mine was owned by Otavi Minen–...Eisenbahn–Gesellschaft (OMEG). TCL operated the mine until 1988 when it was acquired by Gold Fields South...(söhngeite is named in his honor) worked at the Tsumeb mine, and his two publications (Söhnge 1967, 2001) give |  | | Report (issue) | | specimens of pyromorphite from the Bou Iboulkhir mine, Moulay Bouazza, Khénifra, Meknès-Tafilalt region:...== Pyromorphite, 4 cm, from the Bou Iboulkhir mine, Moulay Bouazza, Khénifra, Meknès-Tafilalet region...mines area of the famous Bou Azzer cobalt-mining district. We have seen pink cobalt-rich calcite from Bou...===== Co-rich calcite, 6 cm, from the Agoudal mine, Bou Azzer, Morocco. Mch Minerals specimen and photo...acanthite from the Imiter mine, concerning which John writes the following: The Imiter mine in Morocco has produced |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Department of Geology and Geography Auburn University Mimetite Rocks & Minerals 2001.76:114-117. Tsumeb, Namibia...pyromorphite, and mimetite. Of these, the acquisition of a good-quality, highly colorful mimetite can be a significant...species. Accordingly, a pair of unusually fine mimetite specimens in the Desmond Sacco collection have...been chosen as this issue’s Connoisseur’s Choice. Mimetite is best known as a pale to bright yellow mineral...of 3 . 5 4 and a density of about 7.25 gm/cm,. Mimetite is typically translucent, seldom transparent, |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 23:16 02 June 2016 Bunker Hill Mine, Coeur d’Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho 190 ROCKS & MINERALS...should follow on the heels of its sister mineral, mimetite, the subject of last issue’s Connoisseur’s Choice...decades and are well known to collectors. Unlike mimetite, pyromorphite is historically important from localities...color alone cannot distinguish pyromorphite from mimetite, its arsenic-rich and typically yellow equivalent...common. Twinning on [ 1122) is reported. Like mimetite, rounded, barrel-shaped crystals of pyromorphite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | December 2014 The Mystic Mimetite Location of Liannan Yao Autonomous County All mineral photos by Jeff...various 2003 Tucson gem and mineral shows, Chinese mimetite specimens became one of the hottest topics of...pyromorphite and vanadinite, they were later proven to be mimetite by several analyses from China, the United States...Germany. As with most new finds in China, the mimetite locality was first labeled as either Hunan, Guangxi...Until April 2003, when I bought one big lot of mimetite specimens in Changsha, China, I did not know the |  | | Journal (issue) | | SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY" -T —• - Vol. XXXVII No. 1 — i ■&- February, 1990 QUARTERLY THE MINERALOGY...MINERALOGY OF THE MOH/WK MINE _ SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA r O' " •: u. o~r William S. Wise ■rrz... SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Barbara Cram Riordan, Chairman, Third District Larry Walker...First District Second District Marsha Turoci John Mikels Fourth District Fifth District COUNTY OF SAN...SAN BERNARDINO Harry M. Mays, County Administrative Officer Albert R. Reid, Administrator, General Services |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Fluorescent Forum Fluorescence in Pyromorphite and Other Lead Apatites M A N U E L ROBBINS Manning Lane Cherry...and Chester County mines operated in gneiss and red shale to extract galena and other lead min erals...of green pyromorphite crystals from the Wheatley mine. Pyromorphite from this locality in this size is...the American market in recent years. The Rosenberg mine at Ems has produced specimens consisting of crystals...remarkably similar in form to pyromorphite from Granite County, Montana, described below, and seem par ticularly |  | | Thesis/Dissertation | | The mineralogy of the Mapimí mining district, Durango, Mexico Item Type text; Dissertation-Reproduction...net/10150/565169 THE MINERALOGY OF THE MAPIMl' MINING DISTRICT, DURANGO, MEXICO by Victor Joseph Hoffmann A...entitled The Mineralogy of the Mapimi Mining District,______ Durango, Mexico______________________________...samples from the mines and offered information on the mine locations and their access. Mr. Salvador Davila...Institution from both the collections of Ojuela mine specimens obtained by Foshag in 1934 and from the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | August 2017 TOM R O S E M E Y E R 1632 C a m p Bird Mine R o a d P . O . B o x 586 Ouray, Colorado 81427...NEW MEXICO \ MINERALS O FT H E P E A K DISTRICT Socorro County, N e w Mexico WILL MOATS 6 0 2 8 G o...by collectors, the district produces a wide variety of attrac tive secondary lead, zinc, and copper minerals...under the Pittman Act. Total production for the district has been estimated to range from $760,000 to $1...the general location of the Socorro Peak mining district. sequence of volcanic and sedimentary rocks is |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERALS Figure 1. Wulfenite, Defiance mine, Cochise County. Les and Paula Presmyk specimen, 6 cm wide;...order, the Defiance mine, the Glove mine, the Hilltop mine, the Mammoth–St. Anthony mine (Tiger), the Old...Yuma mine, the Red Cloud mine, the Rowley mine, the Silver Bill–Mystery mines, and the 79 mine (fig....(Wallace 2012) elaborates on the history of each mine and shows a wider diversity of photographs that...(North Geronimo), and the classic Tombstone mining district. In 2017 the Arizona legislature and governor |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Libraries] at 04:18 15 March 2015 San Francisco Mine, Magdalena, Sonora, Mexico I"lfun 1. This particularly...early 1970s al the San Fruclsco mine (also known 85 lbe Cerro Prieto mine), Magel. . ., Sonora, Mexico....has been mined as a source of both molybdenum and lead and, to a lesser extent, as mineral specimens. Hundreds...Red Cloud mine. Wulfenite was first described as "yellow lead spar" in ores of the ancient lead mines of...Haidinger in 1845 (Mitchell 1981). Although the lead component of Bleiberg wulfenite is easily attributed |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Department, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, California...9(2) Å3, Z = 2, is a new mineral from the Capitana mine, Copiapó, Atacama Province, Chile and has been identified...numerous other deposits world-wide. At the Capitana mine, it occurs as transparent, colorless, tapering hexagonal...secondary mineral in the oxidized zone of the Capitana mine, a Cu-Pb-Ag deposit, where it closely associated...compositions of natural members of the pyromorphite-mimetite-turneaureite-chlorapatite system suggests the |  | | Book | | MLP. (Michael P. Minerals of the English Lake District Caldbeck Fells Cumbria. Caldbeck. Mineral deposts...largely of debris washed down fromthe Roughton Gill mine dumps under Iron Crag C O N T E N INTRODUCTION...specimens ever found: pyromorphite, plumbogummite, mimetite, linarite, hemimorphite and other species from...renowned. CALDBECK FELLS MINING DISTRICT The Caldbeck Fells mining district oceupies approxi— mately 25sqkm...Lake District, some 12 km north—north—east of Keswick. Before 1974 the fells were in the county of Cumberland |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Western side of Stapleton Gulch in the Argenta district. The Stapleton workings are visible in the lower...vanadinite, 8 mm across, Blackhawk mine, Radersburg district, Broadwater County. 340 ROCKS & MINERALS Christopher...of the smaller mines are nonexistent, and early county records are spotty at best. A great number of mines...secrets and treasures hidden away in long-forgotten mine workings. 1. Castle Mountain 2. Radersburg 3. Summit...descriptions of their occurrences are listed by county and mining district. Mining districts in Montana, as in most |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and Manila Mine Downloaded by [New York University] at 00:58 20 June 2015 Cochise County, Arizona ROBERT...mm, from the Gallagher mine. T HE TOMBSTONE MINING DISTRICT in Cochise County, Arizona, is one of the...chlorargyrite, desclozite, fluorite, gold, jarosite, mimetite, vanadinite, and wulfenite. History The Gallagher...near its intersection with Highway 80 in Cochise County, Arizona (fig. 2). The mineral claims are typical...the area was made in 1857 Figure 3. The Manila mine shaft at the bottom of the photo and another shaft |  | | Journal (issue) | | ......... 15 W. E. Wilson The Piedmont mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ........................................ 29 B. L. Muntyan The San Manuel mine, Pinal County, Arizona ..................................Alexander The Morenci and Metcalf mines, . Gila County, Arizona ........................................& W. E. Wilson Mineral collecting at the Magma mine, . . Superior, Arizona ..........................Presmyk & M. Hay Treasures of the Magma mine, Pinal County, Arizona ............................... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | specimens, not only to the mine, but also often to the particular place in the mine and even to the period...element lead, with a rarer one-molybdenum-and oxygen, forming lead molybdate [PbMoO,]. Like other lead minerals...of wulfenite. Drawings by Steven C. Chamberlain. Lead in wulfenite can be partially or entirely replaced...minerals commonly associated with wulfenite are mimetite [Pb,(AsO,),Cl], yellow to orange, sometimes green;...colors. wulfenite and any intimately associated mimetite-vanadinite mineral are usually the same color |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mountain have yielded a colorful suite of secondary lead, zinc, copper, and silver minerals of interest to...micromounters. Granite Gap is in the San Simon mining district in the cen tral Peloncillo Mountains, about 27...27 miles from Lordsburg, in Hidalgo County. The word peloncillo (pell-own-SEE-oh) is of Joan Beyer is...Minerals was titled "Minerals of the Ground Hog Mine, Grant County, New Mexico " and appeared in the New Mexico...well-known names were associated with the San Simon district and Granite Gap. Lew Wallace, then governor of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Collector’s Note MINERALS OF THE SINGER MINE Downloaded by [North Dakota State University] at 21:08...November 2014 GOODSPRINGS DISTRICT, CLARK COUNTY, NEVADA Figure 1. The Singer mine viewed from the west with...Department Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 900 Exposition Boulevard Los Angeles, California...Singer mine is located in the NW ¼ of sect. 18, T. 25 S., R. 58 E. in the Goodsprings mining district of...of Clark County, about 50 miles south-southwest of Las Vegas, Nevada. A U.S. Geological Survey professional |  | | Journal (issue) | | [evenings by appointment only] WULFENITE — RED CLOUD MINE (ED OVER SPECIMEN KEHA Wayne and Dona Leicht, 332...copyright 1980 @ Articles The Defiance mine and vicinity, Cochise County, Arizona ..............203 by J. R............................211 The C. & B. mine, Gila County, Arizona .......................................213 by J. A. Crowley The Grand Reef mine, Graham County, Arizona ..............................219..........227 by M. Sprunger The Grey Horse mine, Pinal County, Arizona................................ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | San Rafael Mine Downloaded by [Laurentian University] at 10:24 05 October 2014 Nye County, Nevada MARTIN...of specimens from his collection he San Rafael mine, in north central Nevada, is a relatively little...minerals, including adamite, arsenopyrite, carminite, mimetite, mixite, plumbogummite, rosasite, and segnitite...occurrence. The San Rafael mine, at the old camp of Quartz Mountain in the Lodi district, is situated in the...the extreme northwestern portion of Nye County, approximately two and one-half hours’ drive east of Reno |  | | Journal (issue) | | Wisniewski of Wendell, Idaho, Jim Johnson of Atlantic Mine, Michigan and Dan Johnson of Spring Creek, Nevada...occurrences. California Mines Aga Mine. Baker, San Bernardino County In January of 2004 the rare CulPb...with angle site, pyromorphite, and gold at this mine. Subsequently besides vanadinite, mottramite, and...recognized in the SEM. Bagdad-Chase Mine, Ludlow, San Bernardino County In January of 2003 exceptionally...found associated with colorless mimetite and wulfenite at this mine. Other minerals occurring here include |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | com Figure 1. Wulfenite on mimetite, 7.2 cm across, San Francisco mine, Cucurpe, Sonora, Mexico. Classic...Classic combination from the “Red Mimetite Pocket.” Richard and Safaa Jackson specimen, Jeff Scovil photo...Chihuahua State; the Ojuela mine near Mapimi in Durango State; and the San Francisco mine in northern Sonora State...the Michelle prospect in Sonora, and the Bilbao mine in Zacatecas, but these are not included here because...the ranks of these elite producers. The Ojuela mine has the longest mining history; the rest of the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | variations and translations of “green lead ore” or “brown lead ore.” Early miners at Caldbeck Fells,...realizing until later that it contained lead, called it ‘‘coloured lead ore. ’’ PYROMORPHITE, Pb,(PO,),Cl...pyromorphite, largest crystal 4 mm long, Adelaide mine, Tasmania; ROM specimen (M34775), photomicrograph...pseudomorphs after barite, 9 x 7 x 4.5 cm, Les Farges mine, France; ROM specimen (M39857),photo by Brian Boyle...with refractive indices just over 2. Because of the lead, it has a specific gravity of about 7. It is quite |
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