 | | Report (issue) | | Smithsonite slice and egg, 5.8 and 2.7 cm tall Masua Mine, Carbonia-lglesias, Sardinia, Italy Cal and Kerith...cm wide 400 Foot Level, Kelly Mine, Magdalena District Socorro County, New Mexico Steve Neely collection...978-0-9790998-6-1 Publisher Lithographie, LLC Denver, Colorado, USA Design and Layout Gloria Staebler Gunther Neumeier...Lithographie, LLC P.O. Box 11613 • Denver, C O 80211 • USA Phone 1.303.495.5521 • Fax 1.303.482.1238 www.lithographie...1867. ·thsonian Smithsonite First Oxide Zone, Tsu Mine, Tsumeb, Nami 10cm tall Brent Lockhart coll Joe |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Porphyry Copper Center in the Superior (Pioneer) District, Arizona SCOTT L. MANSKE† Independent Consultant, P...discovered in the Superior (Pioneer) district of east-central Arizona, lying under thick Tertiary cover...erratically mineralized by vein-controlled pyrite, sphalerite, and specularite with minor chalcopyrite and...cluster of east-central Arizona. It lies within the well-known Superior (Pioneer) district, a base and precious... 198 MANSKE AND PAUL mined for well over a century (Fig. 1). The new prospect is concealed beneath |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | recovered from an interesting array of important mining districts; it is currently available from Mexico...silver mining districts in the westem states during the latter half of the nineteenth century and the...the early twentieth century led to the description of many important localities, a number of which produced...Colorado mining districts. Sparse though good crystals were found in the early years of mining in the Jo...Jo Reynolds mine and in smaller though well-formed crystals in the siliceous vein exploited in the Nabob |  | | Journal (issue) | | 50th Anniversary Issue! Arizona ineralogical Record January-February 2020 ❖ Volume 51 Number 1 ❖ $40...$40 THE MINERALOGICAL RECORD ARIZONA-VII . . . . Arizona-VII (Introduction) .................................................... 5 W. E. Wilson Arizona Wulfenite in the News, 1877–1940 .................... 15 W. E. Wilson The Piedmont mine, Yavapai County, Arizona ........................................ 29 B. L. Muntyan The San Manuel mine, Pinal County, Arizona .................................... |  | | Report (issue) | | ARIZONA LODE GOLD MINES AND GOLD MINING by Eldred D. Wilson, J. B. Cunningham, and G. M. Butler Bulletin...Bulletin 137 Revised 1967 Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology Geological Survey Branch A...Division of the University of Arizona Tucson ARIZONA LODE GOLD MINES AND GOLD MINING by Eldred D. Wilson, J...J. B. Cunningham, and G. M. Butler State of Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology Geological...Geological Survey Branch 845 N. Park Ave., Tucson, Arizona 85719 Bulletin 137 Revised 1967 Reprinted 1983 |  | | Report (issue) | | Ore Deposits of Jerome Yavapai County, Arizona Paul Lindberg Arizona Geological Society Fall Field Trip...Participant, Welcome to the Arizona Geological Society Fall 2005 field trip to Jerome, Arizona. We sincerely appreciate...is a primary concern for Phelps Dodge and the Arizona Geological Society. Wear your personal protective...Field Trips, Arizona Geological Society) The Volcanogenic Ore Deposits at Jerome, Arizona, A Brief Review...A. Lindberg, Consulting Geologist, Sedona, Arizona Arizona Geological Society Field Trip I November |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Geosciences, University of Arizona, 1040 East 4th Street, Tucson, Arizona 85721-0077, U.S.A. 1 Abstract...biological processes. Since the advent of human mining and manufacturing, particularly since the industrial...industrial revolution of the mid-eighteenth century, mineral-like compounds have experienced a punctuation...indirectly (e.g., alteration of mine tunnel walls; weathering products of mine dumps and slag). A second human...Keywords: Mineral evolution, archeology, new minerals, mining, philosophy of mineralogy, sociology of mineralogy |  | | Journal (issue) | | articles of interest to mineralogists, collectors. and mining historians. Contributions or suggestions for articles...MINES Stephen Moreton • David Green 34 ABBEYTOWN MINE AND QUARRY Stephen Moreton • John Lawson • Robert...which was begun at the turn of the nineteenth century. The information contained within Sowerby's beautiful...of the Wicklow mountains, an area much neglected by collectors in the last half century, I came upon a...tantalising pieces of evidence that the mines in that district produced fine crystalline specimens. Fieldwork |  | | Book | | stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...Ransom AMERICA THE ROCK-HUNTER'S RANGE GUIDE ARIZONA GEM TRAILS PETRIFIED FOREST TRAILS A Range Guide...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K |  | | Report (volume) | | The Wallapai Mining District Cerbat Mountains Mohave County Arizona GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 978-E...978-E The Wallapai Mining District Cerbat Mountains Mohave County Arizona By MCCLELLAND G. DINGS CONTRIBUTIONS..._____ Champion mine.__--_--___________-____-_____ ___----______-___ Emerald Isle mine.______________...Descriptions of mines and prospects Continued Golconda mine-_______________________________________________..._ Payroll mine._________________________________________________ Tennessee-Schuylkill mine._________ |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 36849-5305 C h a l c o c i t e BRISTOL, HARTFORD COUNTY, CONNECTICUT This classic chalcocite is representative...twins produced from the Bristol, Connecticut, copper mine in the mid-1800s. The 8 by 6 by 4-cm specimen exhibits...crystal specimens saved during the nineteenth century from the mine in Bristol, Connecticut, A m e r i c a n...chalcocite pseudomorphs after bornite, chalcopyrite, sphalerite, galena, millerite, pyrite, and enargite are...bomite pseudomorphs after chalcocite crystals. I n Arizona, unusually bright, sharp chalcocite crystals to |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | cm, Doublestrike prospects, Bound Ranch district, Grant County. Collected by Brian Huntsman, Ray DeMark...Fluorite, 14.1 × 10.6 cm, Foster mine, Gila fluorspar district, Grant County. Collected by Jay Rosenbauer... This photo was taken at the Blanchard mine in Socorro County during early May and shows blossoming red...of specimens such as the Hansonburg, the Burro Mountains, and the Cookes Peak districts, but many other...exploration geology from New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. He recently started a mineral specimen |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | noted Figure 1. Camp Bird mine, level 2, Sneffels district, Ouray County. Raines-Pettem collection,...from the Leadville district, with another 50 million pounds mined in San Juan County (Henderson 1926).... During the twentieth century, the Gilman district surpassed Leadville in total copper production with...the Eagle mine’s (Gil304 ROCKS & MINERALS man district) production. This does not mean that copper has...chimneys are limited to the Red Mountain district in Ouray County. Figure 2. Colorado mineral belt (COMB) |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mineraiogical Record Inc., 7413 N. Mowry Place Tucson, Arizona 85741 Editor & Publisher Wendell E. Wilson Associate...reprints, book sales, shows) P.O. Box 35565 Tucson, Arizona 85740 602-297-6709 Volunteer Coordinators Eastern...second class postage (USPS-887-700) Paid at Tucson, Arizona, and additional offices. POSTMASTER: send address...Cassedanne A vivianite occurrence in Contra Costa County,California ... 337 by C. B. DeWitt Essay: minerals...Moore Phosphate minerals from the Leveaniemi iron mine, Svappavaara, Sweden .......................... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | telluride attributed to the Boly Fields mine, Lumpkin County, Georgia, was available for $800 from a...Tucson Gem and Mineral Show. The tiny Boly Fields mine closed about 1845, and, although the locality is...from there have been available for at least a century. Was the specimen worth the price? It was to someone...specimen collecting was in vogue. The early twentieth century saw the great stampede to Alaska as well as...willing and able to pay the price. As the twentieth century wore on, old collections were recycled into |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Locality T he origins of the mines in the Ellenville area, like so many of the mines of early America, have...the quartz crystals deep within the Shawangunk Mountains. Today, all that remains of the famous Ellenville...Ellenville mines are a few tailings piles, collapsed mine shafts, and broken-down building foundations, but...but during the glory years of the nineteenth century these mines produced the world-class specimens of...The metallic sulfide veins in the Shawangunk Mountains in New York form a northeast-southwest-trending |  | | Book | | Inc., Tucson, Arizona Copyright~ 2016 The Mineralogical Record. Inc. Tucson, Arizona All rights reserved...Operated for talc since the beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors...long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...three ilmenite occurrences mentioned in late 19th-century literature. One of these was a site on what was...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns |  | | Journal (issue) | | articles of interest to mineralogi,ts, collectors, and mining historians. Contribution or suggestions for articles...Ballard 39 EPIDOTE-(SR) AND PIEMONTITE-(SR) BENALLT MINE FROM NEWS and EVENTS Peter J. Briscoe David McCallum...of the Editorial Board. GORCEIXITE FROM BENALLT MINE Tom Cotterell • Richard Tayler 61 Publication...Geological Museum in Fremantle in the late nineteenth century. The collection, which is now in the Western Australian...processes involvedin mineraldeposition. UK JMine~& Mincrab No. 33 -2- UKJournal of Mines & Minerals |  | | Report (issue) | | Publisher Lithographie, Ltd. Denver, Colorado, USA Design and Layout Gloria A. Staebler © 2012 Lithographic...Lithographic, Ltd. PO Box 11613 • Denver, CO 80211 • USA Phone: 1.303.495.5521 • Fax: 1.303.482.1238 W\\w...Quartz variety amethyst, 10.5 cm tall Goboboseb Mountains, Erongo Region, Namibia Scott Rudolph collection...Quartz variety amethyst, 3.5 cm tall Kakamunurle Mine, Kar0r, Tamil Nadu, India Bill Larson collection...Bottom: Quartz variety amethyst, 6.7 cm tall Wattika Mine, Murzinka, Sverdlovskaya Oblast', Russia Peter Lyckberg |  | | | | world-renowned gem and mineral collection at Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History since 1980. Joan Kaylor...Makeup » Crystals Earthly Treasures » Mines & Mining * Ocean Minerals » A Multitude of Uses » Gemstones...shape our visible world: Where they collide, mountains form and volcanoes erupt; where they pull apart...continental drift during the early years of this century. Wegener was roundly denounced and summarily dismissed...CONTINENTS ON THE MOVE As early as the sixteenth century, observers had noted that North America and Europe |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Technological University] at 01:12 30 May 2016 Touissit Mine, Oujda, Morocco This unusual specimen consists...MINERALS was found in June 1988 at shaft 9, Touissit mine, Oujda, Morocco, and purchased there by Victor Yount...found at numerous localities, very few of today’s mining districts are consistent producers of fine anglesite...Foster iron mine, Putnam County, and at the old Rossie lead mines in St. Lawrence County, New York. In...Journal ( 1814) as occurring at Loudville, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, an identification confirmed on |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | frequent stops to buy or collect specimens, tour a mine, or see a particular geological wonder. Rock Shops...automobile travel began in the early part of the last century, Arthur E. Smith, a consulting editor of Rocks...fossils, and sea shells is typical of a shop in an area with relatively few local mineral specimens.Also...Ozark Mountains tourist area. Unfortunately, there are few good indigenous minerals in this area that...of the area’s rock shops imported specimens of sphalerite, galena, calcite, dolomite, and chalcopyrite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 11 October 2014 A Historical Overview of t h e District and the Smuggler Union and Associated Mines and...Fallon discovered gold and silver in the high mountains near where the town of’lelluride would one day...history have called Leadville the quintessential mining camp of the frontier. If that is true-and it probably...Telluride was the scene of many encounters that the mining frontier had with its own destiny. From its struggle...goals of frontier precious-metal mining shifted in midtwentieth century as the quest for base metals became |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | prospects in the Northern Pennine Mountains, centered on the Weardale area of northern England, have yielded...lead and, later, fluorite ores. Byproducts of this mining activity were the many well-crystallized specimens...specimens in Britain during the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries, when many of these mines were at their...partner in UK Mining Ventures,which is operating a specimen-recoveryproject at the Rogerley mine in Weardale...Rocks & Minerals was titled “The Rogerley Mine, Weardale, County Durham, England” and appeared in the January/February |  | | Book | | world-renowned gem and mineral collection at Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History since 1980. Joan Kaylor...Makeup Crystals 56 Earthly Treasures Mines & Mining Ocean Minerals A Multitude of Uses Gemstones Legendary...shape our visible world: W here they collide, mountains form and volcanoes erupt; where they pull apart...accepted by scientists such things as the birth of mountains everywhere. But its status as a bedrock at the... in 1930 the work inspired ridicule. of this century. Wegener was roundly Supporters were few denounced |
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