 | | Book | | merely heightened this impression. The centuries-old lure of gold has given rise to a great many legends,...Sulphur Pyrite Marcasite Gold Native Gold Silver Native Silver Proustite Arsenic Orpiment - Realgar . ...Caledonite .... Malachite 96 96 Azurite Cyanotrichite Brochantite - Cale donite 98 Copper Arsenates ... 100 Plancheite...112 Beryl 22 Billietite 112 Brazilianite 42 Brochantite 98 Calcite . 48 Caledonite 94 Chalcopyrite 90...Meta-Zeunerite 120 Native Cooper 88 Native Gold .' 62 Native Silver 64 Native Sulphur 58 Novacekite 120 Opal 18 Orpiment |  | | Journal (issue) | | FineMineral.com NATIVE SILVER WITH PYRRHOTITE AND CALCITE Kongsberg Silver Mines, Kongsberg, Buskerud,... Workings along veins in part of the Berezovsk mines. Figure 30. Overview of gold occurrences in the...Westward Look Show Fluorite “Venus“, Mont-Blanc, France, 8 cm Photo: Malte Sickinger MARCUS BUDIL Monaco...Guatomo mine at Tham Thalu. Production data for the mines during this period are lacking, but by the time...time of Pui Sae Tan’s death in 1878, the family mines were thriving, and the principal export commodities |  | | Journal (issue) | | Disused Tin Mines Starting with the basics, all three of these localities are disused tin mines. Stavoren...Gold has been recorded at Wheal Gerland, though silver only occurs at Majuba Hill. The Arsenates As...in altered rhyolite (Jensen, 1985). Azurite, brochantite and spangolite are common associates, which must...arsenate assemblages occur at a number of other mines in the Gwennap area in addition to Wheal Gerland...Chrysocolla Angleslte 0,alcanthlte Thenardlte Brochantite Cyanobichlte Devilline Jaroslte Langlte PosnJakite |  | | Journal (issue) | | NV photography: Nelly Bariand Sorbonne Paris, France Werner Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Olaf Medenbach.........................355 by G. Niedermayr Brochantite and other minerals from the Paoli, Oklahoma,...from very pure lead which is free of silver. The absence of silver is a characteristic of local ores in...Bleiberg, by Markus Pemhart (1863). There are many mines in this region, more than in others. At Bleiberg...the major Bleiberg workings well as the Kreuth mines to the west. In 1894 the Franz-Joseph tu nel was |  | | Journal (issue) | | Associate Editors Pierre Bariand Sorbonne Paris, France Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia...Associate Photographers Nelly Bariand Sorbonne Paris, France Dan Behnke Northbrook, IL Werner Lieber Heidelberg...operated their business, under the name of “ The Silver Pick,” for 40 years, and attended the Tucson Show...in g C o u n t y Martin Jensen Mackay School of Mines University of Nevada, Reno Reno, Nevada 89557-0047...hoping that it could be in-situ leached for its silver values. With the increase in environmental controls |  | | Journal (issue) | | TRADES AND COLLECTION PURCHASES UK Journal of Mines and Minerals IssueNo3 SUMMER1987 EDITORIAL BOARD...Barite from Silverwood Colliery ARTICLES Copper Mines of Middleton Tyas Articles for inclusion in 'ROCKBOTTOM'...1986, the senior author was exploring various old mines in the Dolgellau gold belt. An old open level was...minerals have been recorded from both of these mines. Erythrite is reputed to have been 'common' in the...studies are now being undertaken in other trials and mines in the area, and it is to be hoped that from time |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | greatest source of mineral wealth in the world. Andean mines account for more than 45 percent of the world's...world's copper production, nearly 30 percent of the silver production, significant amounts of lead, zinc, and...Inca) had words for gold (cori), silver (colqui), the ruby silvers (cochiso), and argentite (tucuna)...Gold was thought of as the "sweat of the sun," silver was the "blood of the moon," and emerald was the...market in the last few years have been spectacular silver specimens from Uchucchacua, Peru; emeralds from |  | | Journal (issue) | | (0736) 788305 Wulfenite (Mexico) UK Journal of Mines and Minerals Issue No 5 SUMMER1988 CONTENTS ...Hodgkins 2 The Minerals of Trimouns, Ariege, France W.R. van den Berg 4 Wheal Owles T. Wolloxall...Prospects of Revival S.J.S. Hughes 12 AUSTRALIA The Mines of Lindale Moor, Cumbria A. McFadzean 15 AMERICAN...transferred it to their subsidiary Clogau Gold Mines Ltd. The 21 year lease covered 115 acres and the...sink a shaft below the old workings. Clogau Gold mines pie was incorporated on 16th May 1984 and a month |  | | Journal (issue) | | Associate Editors Pierre Bariand Sorbonne Paris, France Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia...Associate Photographers Nelly Bariand Sorbonne Paris, France Dan Behnke Northbrook, IL Werner Lieber Heidelberg...Alpine sulfosalt occurrence at Saint-Pons, Haute-Provence, France .........................................curator of minerals at the New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources, has been appointed Collection...containing a crystal of malachite in one and brochantite in another, and antlerite in yet another provide |  | | Journal (issue) | | Reno, Nevada photography Nelly Bariand Paris, France Werner Lieber Heidelberg, West Germany Olaf Medenbach...(Elmhurst, IL) Gilbert Gauthier (Maisons-Laffitte, France) Gemmological Institute o f America, Michael Waitzman...Mateo, CA) Thomas N. McKee, Arizona Turquoise and Silver (Scottsdale, AZ) John C. Medici (Dublin, OH) Frank...lous photos of the abandoned Japanese stibnite mines,” he said to me when I visited him in Fallbrook;...demonstrates the value of personal encounters with the mines and the miners. American Sapphire mine, Yogo Gulch |  | | Book (edition) | | Pyromorphite Qyartz Rosasite Scheelite Shattuckite Silver Silver X - Illustrations ' Smithsonite Spangolite...Massachusetts Mineral Museum, Arizona Department of Mines and Mineral Resources, Phoenix Natural History Museum...through the years, exploitation of the ores of gold, silver, lead, zinc, molybdenum, uranium, mercury, and...Territorial Geologist and Director of the School of Mines, University of Arizona, and Frank Nelson Guild (1870-1939)...issued as Bulletin 149 by the Arizona Bureau of Mines, the work progressed through two revisions, the |  | | Book (edition) | | years as mineralogist with the Arizona Bureau of Mines, he joined the faculty of the University of Arizona...that position to become mineralogist for Silver King Mines, Inc., in Nevada. In 1965 he joined Phelps...and Robert T. O’Haire, of the Arizona Bureau of Mines, cheerfully provided counsel where sought. We...with her customary care. The Arizona Bureau of Mines and the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society kindly provided...Japanese law Banded malachite and azurite ; Copper Silver 2 3 3 6 i 14 14 Malachite in calcite Malachite |  | | Book | | Congress catalog card number: 77-186742 Printed in France by Draeger, Paris CONTENTS Introduction The Birth...Orleans, FRANCE; Curator, School of Mines, Paris 4 F. HOFMANN, Professor, School of Mines, Freiberg...SCHUBNEL, Professor and author, School of Mines, Paris, FRANCE ¥& JOHN SINKANKAS, author and collector...Kongsberg, NORWAY }& PAUL FRAENKEL, collector, Paris, FRANCE jx JOHN FULLER, Mineral Assistant, British Museum...omitted, how is it possible to select two golds, two silvers, two rhodochrosites, and two siderites? When the | | | Book | | Orleans, FRANCE; Curator, School of Mines, Paris ^ F* HOFMANN, Professor, School of Mines, Freiberg...schubnel, Pro fessor and author, School of Mines, Paris, FRANCE ^ JOHN sinkankas, author and collector,...Kongsberg, NORWAY ^ PAUL fraenkel, collector, Paris, France ^ JOHN fuller, Mineral Assistant, British Museum...omitted, how is it possible to select two golds, two silvers, two rhodochrosites, and two siderites? When the...localities: the Egyptians were working gem and gold mines on the Upper Nile River, the Greeks were busy with | | | Book (edition) | | MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona...Pyromorphite Quartz Rosasite Scheelite Shattuckite Silver Silver x Illustrations Smithsonite Spangolite Sphalerite...Massachusetts MM Mineral Museum, Arizona Department of Mines and Mineral Resources, Phoenix NHM Natural History...through the years, exploitation of the ores of gold, silver, lead, zinc, molybdenum, uranium, mercury, and...Territorial Geologist and Director of the School of Mines, University of Arizona, and Frank Nelson Guild (1870-1939) | | | Book (edition) | | years as mineralogist with the Arizona Bureau of Mines, he joined the faculty of the Uni~ersity of Arizona...that position to become mineralogist for Silver King Mines, Inc., in Nevada. In 1965 he joined Phelps...and Robert T. O'Haire, of the Arizona Bureau of Mines, cheerfully provided counsel where sought. We are...with her customary care. The Arizona Bureau of Mines and the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society kindly provided...Japanese law Banded malachite and azurite Copper Silver 2 2 2 3 3 6 13 14 14 Chalcotricbite in calcite |  | | Journal (issue) | | malachite and azurite, along with copper, gold and silver. Over the years, I have found several mining memorabilia...their logo. This medallion was also produced in silver and gold. Figure 5—Flambeau Mine Postcard (T-BO...crust and has over four times as many species. Silver is 2,000 times rarer than zirconium but we find...species with only a few localities – the Muiane mines [Mozambique] are arguably the best source for specimens;...pieces, and include treasures such as old Kongsberg silvers, Sicilian sulfurs, German sulfides, English fluorites |  | | Journal (issue) | | NV photography: Neliy Bariand Sorbonne Paris, France Werner Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Olaf Medenbach...Fourteen, Number Five ARIZONA- V Articles Lost mines of Arizona .......................................(and last) in our series of special issues on the mines and minerals of Arizona. During the years before...Arizona localities (plus an additional 135 lost mines) from which have come approximately 400 different...somewhere), there will most likely be more on Arizona mines and minerals providing that people are willing to |  | | Book (edition) | | geology and mining and the director of the School of Mines at the University of Arizona. In 1898 he also became...who was director of the Arizona State Bureau of Mines, published Directory of Arizona Minerals and INTRODUCTION...authored Minerals of Arizo11aas Arizona Bureau of Mines Bulletin 149, listing 267 species. He ,note a revised...six years later, in 1947, as Arizona Bureau of Mines Bulletin 153,adding 17 species to the list. In the...was published again in 1970 as Arizona Bureauof Mines Bulletin 181,but no changes were made from the 1959 |  | | Journal (issue) | | March–April, 2020 The Copper World and Mohawk Mines Northeastern San Bernardino County, California Paul...adams@aero.org Although the Copper World and Mohawk mines are nearly 2 miles apart, they share history and...minerals, including adamite, austinite, azurite, brochantite, conichalcite and olivenite have been found there...from the Cima Road exit on Interstate 15. These mines, in particular the Mohawk, were popular destinations...the early history of the Copper World and Mohawk mines has been taken from Hewett (1956) and Vredenburgh |  | | Journal (issue) | | post-mine encrustation associated with langite and brochantite. Livingstone, et aL. (1976) have since identified...section of the mine. Associated minerals are brochantite, malachite and gypsum. Specimens of massive tennantite...malachite and brochantite. Maskelyne, N.S. 1865. On new Cornish minerals of the brochantite group. PhiZ...the vein in shale wall rock. e) Whitfield Brow Mines, Weardale (NZ 008 341): Dumps from workings in...Quantitative energy-dispersive analysis of small, silver, metallic, octahedral crystals occurring in clay-ironstone |  | | Journal (issue) | | Associate Editors Pierre Bariand Sorbonne Paris, France Bill Birch Museum of Victoria Melbourne, Australia...Schwab Orleans, France Associate Photographers Nelly Bariand Sorbonne Paris, France Dan Behnke Northbrook.............. 487 by J. Scovil Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines 2001 .............................................Library Archives. B r i s t o l M in in g .C o . mines at Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, came on as manager...timber and water resources within three miles of his mines. Connecticut colonists everywhere were soon searching | | | Journal (issue) | | March-April, 2020 THE COPPER WORLD AND MOHAWK MINES NORTHEASTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA ...adams@aero.org Although the Copper World and Mohawk mines are nearly 2 miles apart, they share history and...minerals, including adamite, austinite, azurite, brochantite, conichalcite and olivenite have been found there...from the Cima Road exit on Interstate 15. These mines, in particular the Mohawk, were popular destinations...early history of the Cop per World and Mohawk mines has been taken from Hewett (1956) and V redenburgh |  | | Journal (issue) | | hoar-frost ; here into crowns and circlets, as bright as silver, as if for the gnome princesses to wear ; here...14 miles north, at the Rothschild and other gold mines, pieces of quartz, thickly covered with very brilliant...and everywhere activit}- is evident. The great mines of Butte have produced many line speci mens, but...chalcocite, flecked with bright patches of native silver, enargite crystals as large as one inch, in cavities...sparingly. From the silver zone up at Walkerville, just back of the copper mines, I was able to secure |  | | Book (edition) | | for most mineral production. The majority of the mines still officially discourage collecting by workers...of beauty for their few cents' worth of metal. Mines that encounter specimens of great artistic and scientific...Mining and Mineral Museum, the Arizona Bureau of Mines, the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum, the Canadian...studies of inaccessible and abandoned mines. Someday many old mines may come again to life, reopened because...because studies of specimens that were saved when the mines were running have indicated that other minerals |
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