 | | Corporate Document (Series) | | A Catalogue of the Minerals of Tasmania Geological Survey Bulletin 73 by R. S. Bottrill and W. E. Baker...Baker Mineral Resources Tasmania Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources E>...rossi'oilittes PO Box 56 Rosny Park Tasmania 7018 Phone (03) 6233 8377 Fax (03) 6233 8338 Email info@mrt...gov.au First published in Australia in 2008 by Mineral Resources Tasmania Department of Infrastructure...Box 56, Rosny Park, Tasmania 7018 www.mrttas.gov.au ©Copyright State of Tasmania, 2008 All rights reserved |  | | | | surrounded ce ne white calcite, from!iheBluebell Mine; Riondel, Digitized by the Internet Archive...groups: Minerals that have oxygen tightly bonded in a group around a central non-metallic ion. Oxides or carbonate...feldspar, nepheline, zeolite, sodalite, bonded in a group around a central silicon atom. kyanite, topaz, titanite...titanite, zircon, amphibole, pyroxene, chlorite, talc, clay, chrysotile, chrysocolla, quartz, lazurite...planes. For example there is one plane in mica, chlorite, topaz; there are two planes in amphibole and |  | | Book | | groups: Minerals that have oxygen tightly bonded in a group around a central non-metallic ion. Oxides or carbonate...Silicates: Minerals have oxygen tightly bonded in a group around a central silicon aton1. Olivine, garnet...pyroxene, rhodonite, beryl, tourn1al ine, n1ica, chlorite, talc, clay, cb.rysotile, ch tysocolla, quartz...planes. For exan1ple there is one plane in mica, chlorite, topaz; there are two planes in arnphibole and...white White borax (colourless, white), p. 160 chlorite (palegreen), p. 208 clay (white, brownish), p |  | | Report (issue) | | No. 7 Woolman, Government Printer, South Australia, 1983 REF 349.994, N668c Noble, R. A. Catalogue...Mineralogy—South Australia. |. Just, J. (Juri). Il. Johnson, J. E. (James Eric). Ill. South Australia. Dept. of...and Energy. IV. Title. (Series: Handbook (South Australia. Dept. of Mines and Energy); 7) 549.99423 ISSN...Keywords: Mineralogy/Catalogues/Minerals/South Australia. Issued under the authority of The Hon. R. G... Frontispiece: Azurite, Burra copper mine; 5 mm crystal group on chrysocolla. INTRODUCTION The original |  | | Book | | determine which chemical group a mineral is assigned to. The largest mineral group, the silicates, is further...except for fluorite. A mineral in the carbonate group is characterized as having a carbon atom at the...marcasite, and sphalerite. Minerals of the oxide group consist of oxygen atoms combined with a metal or...such as amethyst, and more. Phyllosilicates This group includes chrysocolla, soapstone, and clay minerals...Emerald (above) is the bestknown member of this group, which features tourmaline. Sorosilicates Sorosilicates |  | | Journal (issue) | | Chen, and Yi Bao Introduces the Chinese nephrite mine in Hechi and characterizes the “band” and dendritic...subscribers should add GST. Discounts are available for group subscriptions, GIA alumni, and current GIA students...New York, New York A.J.A. (Bram) Janse Perth, Australia Nathan Renfro Carlsbad, California Christopher...February 2014, the authors explored Sri Lanka’s entire mine-to-market gemstone and jewelry industry. The team...have been found in a paddy field in the Ratnapura district in 1926, and described as having the highly desirable |  | | Book (edition) | | The The Felspar Group . . ........ 170 183 186 Amphibole Group Pyroxene Group 202 Sodalite 207...207 195 Group Garnet Group 213 Mica Group Chlorite Group Zeolite Group 239 233 244 THE TlTANO-SILICATES...OXIDES Rock-salt, Atacamite, Opal OXIDES (Quarts Group) Amethyst, Smoky-quartz, 102 . : : 98 108 ...Tetrahedrite, Pyrargyrite, Proustite : (Quarts Group) 20. 74 80 Mis- Cinnabar, 12. 16. 62 .... Lazulite, Cuprouranite, Vivi178 Turquoise Group) : .... Orthoclase, Microcline, Anorthite ix |  | | Book | | Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...Springfield show ( 1995: 582). Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's...property of, the old Madawaska uranium mine (called the Faraday mine before 1964). The mineral assemblage...Cowgill, 1977). LATINAMERICA BRAZIL Jacupiranga mine, Sao Paulo. Among the crystallized minerals in the...Oblast. Alpine-type clefts in the famous Dodo quartz mine commonly contain ilmenite, occurring as lustrous |  | | Journal (issue) | | France Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological Survey Menlo Park...complex base-metal assemblage from the Sterling mine, New Jersey ......................................Misiur Famous mineral localities: The French Creek mine, St. Peters, Chester County, Pennsylvania.........mineral localities: The Burra Burra mine, Burra, South Australia ......................................Saddle-shaped rhodochrosite crystals from the Foote mine, North Carolina ............................... |  | | Journal (issue) | | ruby 252 Gem News International Large diamond mine to be developed in Saskatchewan, Canada • Spurious...Beach, California A. J. A. (Bram) Janse Perth, Australia Mark Newton Coventry, United Kingdom James E...from French Polynesia and South Sea pearls from Australia, Indonesia, and the Philippines were rising in...Although culturing operations would emerge in Australia, Indonesia, the Philippines, French Polynesia...saltwater oyster primarily found and cultivated in Australia, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Myanmar (Burma) |  | | Book | | South America 122 Africa 131 Asia 138 Australia 144 Lapidary 150 Uses of agates through the...another such example, and Queensland agat es from Australia may also fall into this category, inasmuch as...thunder eggs from Oregon derive their name from the mine that produces them . Ardownie Quarry agates derive...name may be found in another mine a short distance away from t he mine that produces the agate with the...thin layers are composed of minerals of the chlorite group. The outer surface of celadonite is smooth | | | | | USA Canada Mexico South America Africa Asia Australia 108 111 122 131 138 144 Lapidary 150 Uses...another such example, and Queensland agates from Australia may also fall into this category, inasmuch as...thunder eggs from Oregon derive their name from the mine that produces them. Ardownie Quarry agates derive...trade name may be found in another mine a short distance away from the mine that produces the agate with the...thin layers are composed of minerals of the chlorite group. The outer surface of celadonite is smooth |  | | Book | | shore, in the desert, in the National Parks, on old mine tips or even in the soil in their yard. Many people...looking at the constituents of the rock, or at a group of obvious crystals, or at an ore, for example,...enclosed graphite and organic matter,) green (from chlorite,) red, purple, brown or yellow. Composed mainly...plates of mica, chlorite or talc causes foliation. Contains mainly quartz, mica or chlorite, with apatite...pressures. Mica schist is found from N. Eng. to Geo. Chlorite schist is found in N.H., Ver., Cal., N. Car. Talc |  | | Book | | Crystals up to 140mm (5'A in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbce, Arizona, USA. Very fine spincl-law...100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Gcnaro Mine in Huancavclica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds...many localities in California, USA (Colorado Quartz mine. Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold comes from...110 mm (47.6 in) long were very rare in Ground Hog mine, Gilman, Colorado, USA. The largest known sheets...of crystallized gold occurred in the Jamestow n mine. California, USA, where a cavity, which yielded |  | | Book | | Crystals up to 140mm (5½ in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbee, Arizona, USA. Very fine spinel-law...100 mm (4 in) long, come also from the San Genaro Mine in Huancavelica and Uchucchaqua, Peru. New finds...Dorado, California, US.A. Gold, 68 mm, Eagle's Nest Mine, California, US.A. Gold gold on it. Typical aggregates...County, California, USA and in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Fine dendritic aggregates occurred in the Hope's...many localities in California, USA (Colorado Quartz mine, Nigger Hill and others). Fine leaf gold comes from |  | | Book (edition) | | Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...to the chemical formula, allegiance to a mineral group, symmetry and crystal structure as well as the strongest...chemical formula, structure (crystal system, space group, and unit cell dimensions), and at least some other...site occupancy. The Sb members of the tennantite group (2.G) will serve as a good example: tetrahedrite...registered in this book (e.g. in the amphibole group). For more detailed information see "Dana's System |  | | Book (edition) | | Felspar Group 144 Amphibole Group 151 Pyroxene Group 157 Sodalite 160 Group Garnet Group Mica Group...Group Chlorite Zeolite Group Group 164 . . . ,- ... . . . 179 . . .184 , . . THE TlTANO-SILICATES...AND OXIDES H 11. OXIDES n 12. n (Quartz Group) n 13. n Haematite H 14 M Magnetite, Corundum...Chessylite, Malachite Rock-salt, Atacamite, Opal : Group): (Quartz CARBONATES: . . 90 . 92 96 . ...Orthoclase, Group) . Microcline, Anorthite : (Felspar Labradorite, . .150 . (Amphibole Group) Hornblende |  | | Book (edition) | | extensively rewritten by the book’s distinguished group of authors in the light of new research and important...Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne, Victoria 3205, Australia Nelson Canada 1120...Pe Wr * se vat © C6 tad GAa Snive Sr Certain Mine (ax agry wh Oe ee — SS 4 eae wid Bharce © | | | Book (edition) | | extensively rewritten by the book's distinguished group of authors in the light of new research and important...Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left, center) wulfenite...England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne, Victoria 3205, Australia Nelson Canada I...all varietal names, synonyms, spelling variants, group names, and so forth; only names in contemporary |  | | Book | | recommendations on the nomenclature of the amphibole group, published in the Mineral. Mag. (1978, 42, 533)...p. 433 (Adigeite). A mineral of the serpentine group with the composition 5Mg0.3Si02.3^-4H20, from Mt...Al)16O34(Cl,SO4,CO3)4.0-6H2O, from a lapis-lazuli mine, Sar-e-Sang, Badakshan province, Afghanistan. The...Greenish-blue hexagonal crystals from the Bou-Skour copper mine, Jebel Sarhro,* Ouazazate,* Morocco, have the composition...270. Natural /1-FeOOH, occurring at the Akagane mine, Iwate prefecture, Japan, and named from the locality |  | | Book (edition) | | MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA • Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona...Hydrothermal Deposits 63 The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 The Tombstone District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St...Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County 78 Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 -...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites PART...uranium and vanadium deposits; "mine fire" minerals at the United Verde mine in Jerome; and Arizona meteorites |  | | Report (issue) | | Cover Photo Calcite with hematite coating. Faraday Mine, Lots 16 and 17, Con. XI, Faraday Township, Hastings... . . . Anthraxolite. . . . . . . . . . Apatite Group . . . . . . . . Apophyllite . . . . . . . . . .... . . Augite. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Axinite Group . . . . . . . . Azurite . . . . . . . . . . . .............................................. Chlorite Group .............................................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Garnet Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |  | | Book (edition) | | commonly have several variants, such as Great Smoky Group, Great Smoky Conglomerate, Great Smoky Formation...If used on level 1, Term set options are: rock group (carbonate rocks, chemi¬ cally precipitated rocks...was adopted. Broader Term (BT, BX, BA, BZ) - A group of which the Term is a member or an area in which...Term (NT, NX, NA, NZ) - A specific mem¬ ber of a group which is represented by the Term or an area within...Term is a member. For example: peridot BA olivine group BA nesosilicates BA orthosilicates BA silicates |  | | Report (issue) | | Cover illustration Native silver, Castle-Trethewey mine, Gowganda. The specimen measures 9 cm by 5 cm. National...GSC 1999–003A Native gold in quartz, Hoyle Pond mine, Timmins. The specimen measures 6 cm across. National... Frontispiece. The original Hollinger (Timmins) mine, 1910, before it was destroyed by fire in 1911....Northland mine Net Lake (Barton) mine Cedar Lake (Trebor, Cuniptau) mine Little Dan mine Sherman mine Temagami...Temagami (Copperfields) mine 16 16 19 20 20 22 23 23 25 26 26 27 27 27 28 28 29 29 30 31 31 32 32 34 35 | | | Book (edition) | | MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona...Hydrothermal Deposits The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 70 The Tombstone District, Cochise County The Mammoth-St...Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 63 78...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 “Mine Fire” Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites 93 PART...uranium and vanadium deposits; “mine fire” minerals at the United Verde mine in Jerome; and Arizona meteorites |
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