 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | with 3-mm azurite crystals, acicular malachite, mimetite, and calcite (the hydrocerussite occurs only on...arsentsumebite, azurite, malachite, pale yellow mimetite, and 2–4-mm phosgenite crystals; and (3) pseudomorphs...are associated with small radiating sprays of mimetite, duftite, and white dolomite crystals. Keller...crystals with individuals to 1.4 cm, Torr Works quarry, Mendip Hills, England. The Arkenstone specimen...crystal group, maximum crystal size 3 cm, Torr Works quarry, Cranmore, Somerset, England. Ian Jones specimen |  | | Report (issue) | | the photos) little apparent damage, and many have quartz crystals in association. Priced at $85 to $375...Vale das Gatas mine group, Sabroda, Vila Real district, Norte Region, Portugal. Fabre Minerals specimen...Vale das Gatas mine group, Sabrosa, Vila Real district, Norte Region. These seven fluorite specimens...dodecahedral faces. Quartz and feldspar appear in supporting roles. The Vale das Gatas district is the subject...==================== Mimetite, 3.5 cm, from the Gowd mine, Anarak district, Isfahan Province, Iran |  | | Journal (issue) | | NOVEMBER-DECEMBER 2018 Articles Oberdorf an der Laming, Styria, Austria ................................ ............STRONTIANITE, 9 cm, from Oberdorf an der Laming, Styria, Austria. Fine Minerals International specimen, now...FINE www .MardaniFineMinerals .com MI NE R ALS Quartz with Chlorite Inclusions Minas Gerais, Brazil ...STEPHANIE@STONETRUST.COM Obtrdorf an dtr Laming ~ tyria, austria Thomas P. Moore Peter Huber 2709 East Exeter...net Rohe-Wand-Gasse 18 A-2700 Wiener Neustadt, Austria huber@mineral.at Just outside the village of Oberdorf |  | | Catalog/List | | scattered on a matrix of well formed intergrown glassy Quartz crystals vlith :U.nor Albite in association. 2xlixli"...coloured crystal, nearly 1H in size, implanted on Quartz with odd smaller Apatite crystals and Muscovite...lffiAGONITE variety "Flos-ferri". Eisenerz, Styria, Austria. Choice,silky white, tubose ramifying masses... 3xlixl-t". £It.50. _ 8. ARS~~OPYF,ITE. Penlee Quarry, Newlyn, Cornwall. Bright, silvery, sharp tVlinned...thickly int;ergrmvn and lining a I-b-xli" cavity in Quartz. 2-}xlixl-t". £It.50. 9· ATACAMITE. Remolinos, |  | | Journal (issue) | | for the deposit. The Orange River is famous for quartz in all colors and habits but fluorite is rare,...in quartz' from Capelinha (Minas Gerai . Brazil). The pieces are quite pretty. transparent quartz crystals...oxides coating the cpidote, separating it from the quartz. Several dealers had superb barite crystals from...tabular crystals in clusters to 6-7 mm on colorless quartz. I was delighted to see botryogen crystals from...synthetic crystals sold for minerals, irradiated quartz, etc. That said, it is worth noting a few Rumanian |  | | Book | | Frontcover Upper left: The observatory at Kremsmunster. Austria. which houses the mineral collection. Upper right:...mineralogical cabinet of the convent at Kremsmunster, Austria. The . specimens a~e displayed m baroque furniture...important mineralogical museums in Western Europe Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany (Federal...half are in Germanspeaking countries (Germany, Austria, Switzerland). The reasons for this are partly...universities, 14 by town or city councils, 13 by district councils or regional boards, and 16 form part |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | fractures in the Jackfork sandstone, with cinnabar, quartz and dickite and other mercury minerals (calomel...lepidolite, danburite, boron-rich muscovite, laumontite, quartz and albite. General appearance: Massive nearly...K2O, Na2O) gave (after deduction of about 2 wt.% quartz and recalculation to 100 wt.%): Li2O 4.65, Na2O...of dark gray mudstones. Associated minerals are: quartz and a chlorite-group mineral. General appearance:...Argentina, and at the Nepomucene mine, Annaberg, Austria. Occurrence: In the upper oxidation zone of the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and Wheal Cock, St. Just district, as well as Wheal Edward, Callington district. The aragonite from these...crystals on calcite, 5.8 cm high, from the Artenberg quarry, Steinach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Gregor Markl...crystals, 1.7 cm across, from the Diettersweiler quarry, Freudenstadt, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Gregor...Natur in Salzburg, Austria. This example, from Erzberg, near Eisenerz, Styria, Austria, measures 49 × 39...11.5 cm high, from Erzberg, near Eisenerz, Styria, Austria. The specimen is in a private collection, Mark |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | metamorphic settings, such as the Swiss Lengenbach quarry, to straiform deposits in sedimentary rock, such...calcite, dolomite, siderite, barite, fluorite, and quartz. There are occurrences where exceptionally rare...familiar to mineral collectors is the intergrowth of quartz and feldspar known as graphic granite. Pseudomorphs...group of sharp and complex tennantite crystals with quartz from the El Cobre mine, Concepción del Oro, Zacatecas...chalcopyrite and are associated with siderite, pyrite, and quartz. Some of these specimens have a sooty coating that |  | | Journal (issue) | | photo. (lower left) Amazonite microcline with smoky quartz, 8.5 cm, Tree Root pocket, Two Point claim, Teller...2009 7 RICHARDSON BEARD COLLECTION Pyrite on quartz, 11 cm, Spruce Ridge, King County, Washington....Bruce Oreck collection. Joe Budd photo. Pyrite on quartz and siderite, 8 cm, Simplon Tunnel, near Brig,...photo. Mesolite with apophyllite, 14 cm, Pune district, Maharashtra, India. Joe Budd photo. Apophyllite...5 cm, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, lndia. Joe Budd photo. Arsenopyrite with quartz, 10 cm, Yaogangxian |  | | Journal (issue) | | green diopside on syenite matrix from the Jeffrey quarry, Asbestos, Quebec. Collected by miner Bruno Carriere...Germany, Switzerland (three!), the Hohe Tauem of Austria, Pi'fbram in the Czech Republic, the Carpathian...several small mines in the Beaverdell silver-mining district of southern British Columbia, near the village...50 km north of the U.S. border. Activity in the district began with a small "gold rush" in the late 1880s...lustrous, flattened acanthite aggregates on white quartz (Cordilleran price list, January I 977); some marketed |  | | Journal (issue) | | ISSUES! v.15/#5 Jacupiranga mine (Bra zil), Jensen quarry (CA), Cunha Baixa mine, Paulkerrite $7 v.15/#6...Minerals, Marsturite, Franklin (NJ) Knappenwand (Austria), Laurium (Greece), Senaite (Brazil), Chalcophyllite...ties, Urucum (Brazil), Kalkar quarry (CA), Kremsmiinster $i Bleiberg (Austria), Brochantite (OK), Arsenopyrite...Pyrite, Pint’s v .2 1 /# l Special 20th Anniv. Is quarry (IA), Beaverdell (Br. Col.), sue! Roebling, Canfield...Axinites (CA), El Dragon mine (Bolivia), Silver District (AZ), Goldschmidt $8 v.21/#3 American Amethyst |  | | Journal (issue) | | (“Hat Yai”) mine near Tham Thalu, Bannang Sata District, Yala Province, Thailand .......................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...Figure 30. Overview of gold occurrences in the Mias district, southern Urals. Figure 31. Map of alluvial gold...Figure 35. Overview of the Nizhny Tagil platinum district, middle Urals. The Mineralogical Record, volume |  | | Catalog/List | | invested in pearly-white tabular xtls and pale-brown Quartz, with a single terminated, Beryl xtl upstanding...5", £5.00 A/l 3. ALMANDINE. Zillerthal, Tyrol, Austria. A silvery-green, lustrous surfaced, Mica-Schist...£8.75 A/l 5. ALMANDINE (Garnet). Zillerthal, Austria. Lustrous brownish-red, sharp translucent 1.75"...>ALMANDINE/CHLORITIC-SCHIST. Zillerthal, Salzburg, Austria. Fine, large, showy cabinet Schistose matrix, profusely...golden-yellow nodule, A/20. ANALCIME. Enderby Quarry. Leicestershire. This specimen is more interesting |  | | | | of minerals, the minerals themselves are of prime im¬ portance. Basically, then, mineralogy deals with...minerals making up igneous rocks are the silicates: quartz, feldspars, micas, augite, horn¬ blende, and olivine...olivine. In sedimentary rocks, clay minerals,_ quartz, feldspars, calcite, and micas are abundant. However...(4) fluorite; (5) apatite; (6) orthoclase; (7) quartz; (8) topaz; (9) corundum; (10) diamond. This means...hardness of 1, while a mineral with a scratch level of quartz has a hardness of 7. This scale does not represent |  | | Book (edition) | | of minerals, the minerals themselves are of prime im- portance. Basically, then, mineralogy deals with...minerals making up igneous rocks are the silicates: quartz, feldspars, micas, augite, hornblende, and olivine...olivine. In sedimentary rocks, clay minerals. quartz, feldspars, calcite, and micas are abundant....(4) fluorite; (5) apatite; (6) orthoclase; (7) quartz; (8) topaz; (9) corundum; (10) diamond. This means...of 1, while a mineral with a scratch level of quartz has a hardness of 7. This scale does not represent |  | | Book | | lava solidified into a black rock, containing no quartz but rich in the feldspar minerals pyroxene and...other minerals that sometimes occur in this way are quartz, pyroxene and olivine. A common type of traprock...its coarse grain structure. It contains mostly quartz and orthoclase feldspar with some smaller amounts...cases. Syenite is similar to granite but with no quartz. Sandstone (South Dakota, USA) _9_ A darker...similar structure is diorite. These rocks are poor in quartz but rich in plagioclase feldspar. Darker and even |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | collection at the Natural History Museum in Vienna, Austria, and we were still in the first-hall we had entered...Knappenwand locality in Untersulzbachtal, Salzburg, Austria. The specimen measures 15 by 6 cm. Figure 7 (below)...(below). Topaz crystal on albite and smoky quartz from Alabaschka, Ural Mountains, Russia. The topaz crystal...cm in length. Figure 6 (above). Group of 2.5cm mimetite crystals from Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony, Germany...the Sweet Home mine, small but nice crystals on quartz. A large collection of English and German calcite |  | | Journal (issue) | | from left: Fluorite, 6.7 cm, from the Weisseck, Austria. Collected by Reinhold Bacher; Reinhold Bacher...Fluorapatite, 3.3-cm crystal, from the Pulsifer quarry, Maine. Collected by Terry Szenics; Jeff Scovil...rosette, with prehnite, 14 cm, from the Centreville quarry, Fairfax, Virginia. Smithsonian Institution collection...C6649; Lee Boltin photo. Fairfax Quarry, Virginia, 1967 The Fairfax quarry in Virginia is a classic locality...northeastern corner of the Fairfax quarry in Centreville, Virginia. I visited the quarry the next weekend. Nothing |  | | Catalog/List | | Scandium minerals.(Klausen Qry.Gleichenberg Styria Austria) 1mm sphere on 1cm £3.50p 239 DYSCRASITE Ag/3...crystals. (Pit No 21 Pribram, Czechoslovakia) 6mm long, Im across £4 4 pieces 5mm long for £8 487 POLLUCITE...BOTALLACKITE nice blue-green micro crystals on rock or quartz. (Levant Mine Cornwall) 1 x 55 £3 1x1 £4 to £6...REICHENBACHITE Cu PO/4 OH green veinlets and coatings on Quartz. (Old Gunnislake Mine,Cornwall) » ins £4.50 076...CHRYSOCOLLA Cu Al Silicate attractive blue platy in white quartz. (Bisbee Arizona,USA) Ixlins £5 118 CONICHALCITE |  | | Journal (issue) | | ............... 363 by W. E. Wilson & G. Godas M im etite and w ulfenite from the Kintore Opencut, Broken...A. C ounty M useum , H im alaya m ine $10 Paterson (NJ), Brum ado district (Brazil), Bosch C ollection...Ogdensburgite. Shavano Peak (C O ) v,13/#4 Diam ond (CO ), Quartz (M T ). Jeanbandyite. Bancroft (O nt.) $10 v ...ustralia), Lothar m eyerite, Jack B oyle $10 Jensen quarry (CA ), C unha Baixa m ine, Paulkerrite T ouissit...arsturite, Franklin (NJ) v,17/#3 Knappenw and (Austria). v,17/#4 N ational Belle m ine v.l7/#5 Black |  | | Book | | MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning...beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the...Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins in a variety of metamorphic, plutonic and...Litchfield, where a mass of white quartz on a ridge had once been mined for quartz, and large ilmenite masses...ilmenite crystals to 7 .5 cm in matrix of massive quartz from these dumps-adding that, in his judgment, |  | | Journal (issue) | | Golden Topaz, 3.5 inches, from Katlang, Mardan District, Pakistan; Freilich Collection. OPENING SPREAD:...possesses those specimens of smoky quartz, California lapis, stibnite in quartz and a polished agate. In 1952... TOPAZ WITH TOURMALINE ON LEPIDOLITE BRAZILIANITE QUARTZ IVARHTV-ROHei MIRA# OCAAIt, AAAXIL TOURMALINE...Bancroft Collection. D ave’s incredible Tsumeb mimetite, still a standard for the species, from his Lincoln...give us all a look at his treasures. ♦ 16 ♦ Mimetite tsu « e b . south w f . Gold, California 19 |  | | Journal (issue) | | masses (exceptionally to 10mm) scattered in vein quartz. Crystals to 0.5mm, displaying poorly developed...exclusively in the interstices between radiating quartz crystals growing on clasts of country rock (see... 893-894. Siegenite in the centre of radiating quartz clasts. The present locality was brought to the...Red River form natural boundaries to the mining district of which Penberthy Croft is only a part. The Penberthy... both of which are of Permo-Carboniferous age. Quartz-feldspar porphyry dykes (known locally as Elvan |  | | Catalog/List | | Irelnnd golden acicular micro xls in a breccia with quartz Ix! £4 lx2£8 424 ■■ CRISTOBALITE Vechec, Slanske...Zeolite lxl £5 166 II: ■ GISMONDINE Green road Quarry, Ballyclare, County Antrim Chalk')' white areas...mass Ix½ £5 Ix! £8 Fe Sb S 370 ■■ HAINITE Bortolan Quarry, Pocos de Caldas Minas Gerais, Small fawn fibres...Laughlin Mine, Napa County California black areas in quartz with red Pyrargyrite 8mm £5 1.5cm £10 Ag Sb S ...Panasqueira, Fundao, Portugal · Orange brown mass in quartz. · 2cm £20 -!cm - - £10 - -·-·- - ·-- · -- . -- |
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Quartz quarry, Wolfsgruben, Seiz, Kammern im Liesingtal, Leoben District, Styria, Austria