 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 31 December 2014 NEVADA MINERAL STEVEN PULLMAN 1755 Circle Drive NW Reno, Nevada 89509 RICHARD THOMSSEN...THOMSSEN P.O. Box 1656 Carson City, Nevada 89702 Map showing Nevada counties, by William W.Besse. N evada...minerals new to the state being identified every year. Nevada is one of the few western states without a published...well-known and collected localities, such as Majuba Hill. Many other localities with extensive and unusual...Clark County. Walt Lombard0 specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. Churchill County Chalk Mountain District Chalk |  | | Report (issue) | | 223(8) c = 6.018(8) X-ray Powder Pattern: Majuba Hill, Nevada, USA. 14.3 (100), 4.52 (60), 10.38 (24), 4...50 57.64 17.41 Total 99.50 100.00 (1) Majuba Hill, Nevada, USA; by electron microprobe, average of ten...orebody in rhyolite porphyries and breccias (Majuba Hill, Nevada, USA). Association: Spangolite, chalcophyllite...azurite, brochantite, chrysocolla (Majuba Hill, Nevada, USA); cyanotrichite, brochantite, lavendulan, mansfieldite–scorodite...Garonne mine, France); chrysocolla, brochantite, malachite, tyrolite, connellite (Gwaithyrafon mine, Wales) |  | | Journal (issue) | | Type Localities: NEVADA: steep northeast wall of glory hole, B & B mine, Esmeralda County CALIFORNIA: burnt...Oceanic mine, San Luis Obispo County TEXAS: Chisos furnace, Terlingua district, Brewster County The Texan...Museum. The mineral is named for Curt N. Schuette, a mining geologist who specialized in mercury deposits....H ) 7 Status: valid Type Locality: Belmont, Nye County Further analysis of the type material showed it...German-American mining engineer. References: RIOTTE, E. N. (1867) Stetefeldit, eine neues mineral von Nevada. Berg- |  | | Journal (issue) | | at Silver Reef in southwestern Utah’s Washington County (figure 1) is a very unique occurrence. The high-grade...City cuts right through the middle of the Mining District. (Continued on page 2) The Moravian Territorial...km2), but with a rich and world- famous history of mining and associated mineralogy. In the city of Brno...Chlorargyrite, on and impregnating Sandstone, Silver Reef District, Washington Co., UT, 6 x 5 x 3 cm. Author’s specimen...Sandstone. Figure 3: Geologic map of the Mining District showing the outcrops of the Springdale Sandstone |  | | Report (issue) | | 678(4) Z = 1.5 X-ray Powder Pattern: El Teniente mine, Chile. 9.47 (100), 2.58 (48), 2.34 (32), 4.71 (31)... 100.00 (1) Cornwall, England. (2) El Teniente mine, Chile. (3) Cu18 Al2 (AsO4 )4 (SO4 )3 (OH)24 • 36H2...chrysocolla, spangolite, connellite, cuprite, cyanotrichite, strashimirite, parnauite, lavendulan, cornubite...samt Eschig mine, Mordelgrund,] near Sayda, and Schmiedeberg, Saxony; in the Virneberg mine, near Rheinbreitbach...Rheinbreitbach, Rhineland-Palatinate; at the Clara mine, near Oberwolfach, Black Forest. From Schwaz, Tirol |  | | Journal (issue) | | Collector’s Newsletter $6.00 The Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing County, Nevada A Source of Superb Secondary Copper...(phroth@sunrise.ch) Introduction Since the 1950’s, the Majuba Hill Mine has been recognized by the mineral collecting...minerals from the Majuba Hill Mine. Spherical aggregates of arthurite crystals from Majuba Hill. FOV 3.8 mm...Evanich photo. History The Majuba Hill Mine, located in Pershing County, Nevada, was first located in 1907...1907 by A.J. McCauley of Imlay, Nevada. No work of importance was undertaken until 1914, when the property |  | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA Peer Hen By CASTOR oan eGORY.C.oFER DOCK NEVADA AND BUREAU... UNIVERSITY Reno & Las Vegas OF NEVADA PRESS GEOLOGY Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs...otherwise noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Castor, Stephen B, Minerals of Nevada / Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.— Ist |  | | Report (issue) | | arthurite, metazeunerite, chalcophyllite, cyanotrichite, scorodite, pharmacosiderite, brochantite, azurite...from Kamsdorf and Saalfeld, Thuringia; at the Clara mine, near Oberwolfach, Black Forest; in the Richelsdorf...Mountains, Hesse; and elsewhere. From the Cap Garonne mine, near le Pradet, Var, and Triembach-au-Val, Haut-Rhin...Tynagh mine, near Loughrea, Co. Galway, Ireland. In the USA, in Nevada, at the Majuba Hill mine, Antelope...Antelope district, Pershing Co., in the Nickel mine, Table Mountain district, Churchill Co., from the San |  | | Report (issue) | | 32–14.54 Z=2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Tintic district, Utah, USA. 7.07 (10), 3.59 (8), 2.54 (7), 1.80 (7)...00 Cl 4.11 4.44 (1) Region of Tombstone, Arizona, USA; average of four analyses, three partial; corresponds...Cuprite, connellite, brochantite, chalcophyllite, cyanotrichite, linarite, caledonite, clinoclase, azurite,...Found in many localities in minor amounts. In the USA, in Arizona, the original specimen found “within...Sunshine mine, Courtland, Turquoise district, Cochise Co.; at Metcalf, Clifton-Morenci district, Greenlee | | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA STEPHEN B. CASTOR and G R EGOR Y C . F E R D OC K l NEVADA BUREAU...association with the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS Reno & Las Vegas Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special...University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs...Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology All rights reserved...-Publ ication Dat,i Castor, Stephen B. Minerals of Nevada/ Stephen B. Castor and Gregory C. Ferdock.- rst |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Arizona, and from a new locality at Majuba Hill, Pershing County, Nevada, are described. The indices of refraction...habit (after Penfield). Frc. 2. Spangolite. Majuba Hill, Arizona. Antilogous pole up. Frc.3. Spangolite...Grand Central mine, Tintic, Utah. A few months ago, Mr. Hatfield Goudey of Yerington, Nevada, found a new...new occurrenceof spangolite at Majuba HilI, Pershing County, Nevada, and kindly ofiered specimensfor study...associatedwith azurite, chalcophyllite and cyanotrichite on altered rhyolite. The spangolite crystals |  | Mills, Stuart J., Kampf, Anthony R., McDonald, Andrew M., Bindi, Luca, Christy, Andrew G., Kolitsch, Uwe, Favreau, Georges (2013) The crystal structure of parnauite: a copper arsenate?sulphate with translational disorder of structural rods. European Journal of Mineralogy, 25 (4) 693-704 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2013/0025-2329 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA 3 Department of Earth...for parnauite from the type locality, Majuba Hill, Nevada, USA (MH; type specimen), and also from Cap...Cap Garonne, Var, France (CG), and the Clara Mine, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, are presented. The average...disorder, chemical analysis, Raman spectroscopy, Majuba Hill, Cap Garonne. (SO4)0.94 (PO4)0.43 (CO3)0.19...(SO4) (OH)107H2O, from the Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing County, Nevada, USA (Sec 8, T32N R32E). Parnauite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | has been an important industry in the economy of Nevada, the Silver State, since territorial times (1861)...area and created the state (1864). There are 526 mining districts in the state, 60 of which produce nonmetallic...ores (Tingley 1998). Three major mining booms have occurred in Nevada: 1860-1880 (Comstock and other silver...precious-metal mining with the development of low-grade, large-tonnage mines. I n 1997 Nevada ranked first...percent, respectively, of total U.S. production. Nevada also produced 148 million pounds of copper, 4 percent |  | | Report (issue) | | Cyanotrichite Cu4 Al2 (SO4 )(OH)12 • 2H2 O c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data:...90 Z=1 X-ray Powder Pattern: Grandview mine, Arizona, USA. (ICDD 11–131). 10.2 (100), 3.88 (90), 5...43 15.82 49.38 22.37 100.00 (1) Grandview mine, Arizona, USA. (2) Cu4 Al2 (SO4 )(OH)12 • 2H2 O. Occurrence:...Moldova Nouǎ (Moldova), Romania. At the Cap Garonne mine, near le Pradet, Var, France. In England, from Wheal...Phoenix United mine, Linkinhorne, at Lanivet, and elsewhere in Cornwall; in the Old Potts Gill mine, Caldbeck |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Universitesi] at 20:25 14 March 2016 Blanchard Mine, Bingham, New Mexico T here once was a time when...originating at what was then known only as the Blanchard mine, Bingham, New Mexico. Oh, for those simpler times...fine brochantite from the abovementioned Blanchard mine has been selected for this issue. Brochantite, a...caledonite, cerussite, atacamite, chrysocolla, cyanotrichite, and various iron and manganese oxides. Brochantite...sparingly at the old Loudville mines, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, and as coatings of tiny crystals |  | | Journal (issue) | | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...localities: the mineralogy of Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, G eorgia........................................chalcopyrite, from the Sweetwater mine, Ellington, Reynolds County, Missouri. Collection of Maudine and...Mineralogical Club field trip to Penitentiary quarry, Snake Hill, New Jersey, on September 4, 1893 (photo courtesy...localities: the mineralogy of Graves Mountain Lincoln County, Georgia Robert B. Cook, Jr. Department of Geology |  | | Catalog/List | | limonitic gossan. 2x2". £3. 2. ANDREWSITE. Phoenix Mine, Linkinhorne, Cornwall. Light brownish yellow spherical...in association. 2x1". £2. 3. ANGLESITE. Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Fine small sharp semi-transparent...7. BEUDANTITE. ^. — 11 8. BORNITE. Carn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. 1" group of large sharp tarnished...cubic crystals. £3- 9. BORNITE. South Caradon Mine, St. Cleer, Cornwall. A rich solid mass of tarnished...specimen. 2i-xli". £2.50. 13. CASSITERITE. Poldice Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall. Sharp black in size on. massive |  | | Journal (issue) | | Update on the mineralogy of the Majuba Hill mine, Pershing County, Nevada ................................ U p d a t e o n t h e M in e r a l o g y OF THE MAJUBA HlLL M lN E, P e r s h in g C o u n t y Martin...of Nevada, Reno Reno, Nevada 89557-0047 Interest and collecting activity at the Majuba Hill mine have...(Jensen, 1985). Information on new discoveries at the mine, as well as on certain aspects that were left vague...to the mine is tenuously unrestricted. INTRODUCTION Several companies have held the Majuba Hill property |  | | Journal (issue) | | Spence FAMOUS MINERAL LOCALITIES: PENBERTHY CROFT MINE, ST. HILARY, CORNWALL, ENGLAND Jolin Betterto11...mi1tl'r:Jl~of Pl·nb.:rchy C.rnfr. UK JournJI of Mine, & Mim·r.1!, N,~ 20 -1- GUEST EDITORIAL THE FUTURE...for hard-core, as has been happening at Frongoch Mine for years. Collector pressure is perhaps less of...where I am based, than in, for example, the Lake District. although one site. the famous brookite-bearing...generation loses out. The commercial e>..-ploitationof mine sites by mineral dealers is an even thornier topic |  | | Catalog/List | | 7. APATITE variety FRANCOLITE. Fowey ';onsols Mine, Tywardreath, Cornwall. Small, sharp, ttansparent...2xlt". £1.50. 9. BAYLDONITE. Penberthy Crofts Mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall. Rich, apple green crusts...Itxlt". 75p. -2- 10. BEUDANTITE. Penberthy Cro~ts Mine, st. Hilary, Cornwall. Transparent, well formed...association. 2~x2". £2. 11. BROr,HANTITE. Majuba Hill, Pershing Co., Nevada, U.S.A. Rich, emerald green, micro...'1ssociation. 3x2x2". £3. 15. C SSITEnITE. Giew Mine, Nr. st. Ives, Cornwall. Unusual, vein section consisting |  | | Book | | ARIZONA-IV ] 1-102 [ 17 / 1986 [ ONTARIO] NEVADA] [ 16 / 1985 [ 65-128 265-328 261-336 209-272...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Selenium-rich secondary minerals from the Baccu Locci mine (Sardinia, Italy) Italo Campostrini and Carlo M...Selenium-rich secondary minerals from the Baccu Locci mine (Sardinia, Italy). – N. Jb. Miner. Abh. (177): 37–...sulfur have been observed in the old lead – arsenic mine at Baccu Locci, near Villaputzu, Sardinia (Italy)...chemistry. Introduction In the last years, the old mine at Baccu Locci near Villaputzu, Sardinia, has attained...1991). Subsequently, in 1996, during a visit to the mine, we were lucky enough in discovering an outstanding |  | | Journal (issue) | | numéro hors série est consacré aux minéraux de la mine d'or de Salsigne, non pas seulement aux minéraux...dénommées "chapeau de fer" des niveaux supérieurs de la mine à ciel ouvert. Si ce gisement d'or est mondialement...être au moins 2 ou 3 nouveaux minéraux propres à la mine de Salsigne ... ! pourquoi pas! Ils nous offrent...par Francis TOLLON HISTORIQUE MINIER Puits Castan, Mine de Sa lsigne Dessin : Nicole Kaci ( 1997 ©) REVUE...We would like to inform our readers that because mining activity at Salsigne is constant and ongoing, acccss |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Ľubietová village on the steep southern slopes of Vysoká hill (995.6 m a.s.l.), around 17 km east of Banská Bystrica...dumps are situated in Zelená valley, with Rainer mining field located about 400 meters northwest, in a...azurite, brochantite, covellite, chalcocite, cyanotrichite, gypsum, langite, ludjibaite, mrázekite, pharmacosiderite...Števko et al. (2016) described from the Rainer mining field also occurrence of bismutite, corkite, kintoreite...[Å] P21/n Podlipa this paper 8.6192(13) P21/n Majuba Hill Li et al. (2008) 8.5844(3) P21/n Cornwall Burns |  | | Journal (issue) | | R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...Record Book^Dept. O P.O. BOX 1656, CARSON CITY, NEVADA 89702 TEL.: 702-883-2598 * The Mineralogical...there even today, continuing the rich history of mining, collecting and scientific inquiry which has always...is also the site of a centuries-old copper mining district, more or less dormant since the middle 1800s...the skills of animal husbandry, agriculture and mining with them. Around 2000 years ago, the Romans conquered |
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Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope Mining District, Pershing County, Nevada, USA