 | | Journal (issue) | | Moore Tpmoore1@cox.net The Guatomo (“Hat Yai”) mine near Tham Thalu, Bannang Sata District, Yala Province.............731 . by M. P. Sacchi The Santa Rosa mine, Inyo County, California .........................SCORODITE crystal, 1.6 cm wide, from the Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia. Unique Minerals...in the area of the No. 1 shaft at the Pyšminskij mine near Berezovsk. Figure 29. Workings along veins...www.budil-minerals.com The Guatomo (“Hat Yai”) mine near Tham Thalu, Bannang Sata District, Yala Province |  | | Journal (issue) | | A New Potash Mine for North Yorkshire? ................................... Hemerdon Mine Closer to Reality...branches and a visit to the Eifel Mountains of Germany with a group from the Norfolk and Sussex Mineral...of the opportunity. Another collector friend of mine, with some really interesting material, seemed genuinely...drilling in North Yorkshire for a potential new potash mine; optimistic press releases from Wolf Minerals regarding...Minerals Limited, which indirectly owns South Crotty Mine. Watch this space! Roy Starkey Hon.President, The |  | | Journal (issue) | | ................................... Foss Baryte Mine - Request for Information and Specimens ..........article titled “King of Rockers – Doctor Bob survives mine explosions to add to his 15,000-specimen collection”...a lucky escape when Bob was nearly blown up in a mine in Matlock, Derbyshire. He recalled that “They were...A photo, taken by Nigel Moreton at the Isolation Mine in Snelston, Derbyshire in 1975, shows Bob with...Trevor Bridges recalls how, on a visit to Bwlch Glas Mine the unfortunate dog was underground and, being without |  | | Journal (issue) | | edition of the newsletter is not a favourite of mine, nor does it bode well in family circles. Spending...in almost waist-deep ice-cold water in Lune Head mine in the middle of winter, eager to explore and find...5-1mm thick) covering pale green-white cupreous smithsonite and that in turn covered galena crystals. Cerussite...'Wheat Sheafs' An interesting find from the Susanna Mine, Leadhills, were a number of wheat-sheaf bundles...area of the Caldbeck Fells which includes Carrock Mine is under the management of the LDNPA, on behalf |  | | Journal (issue) | | -------------------------Page 38. High Longrigg Mine (NB) -------------------------------------------------------Page...a further excavator dig organised at the Benallt Mine following the very successful one at Penberthy Croft...and Sharp. assembled them as framed panels for a mine or locality. These were hung in the hall and stairwell...took us back to a time when field collecting and mine exploration was not hindered by the excesses of...whole family would get involved in a day out on the mine dumps. Paul Monk followed Nigel with his reminiscences |  | | Journal (issue) | | .......................... Trial at Brandy Gill Mine ... ..............................................Posnjakite, connellite and other minerals from Crinnis Mine, Cornwall Meeting & Field Trip Reports ...........has benefited from the dataset, principally of old mine sites, put together for the earlier study of Bevins...For two of the GCR sites (Machen Quarry, Mwyndy Mine), the current project was asked to propose RIGS...An area of tip at the west end of the old Mwyndy Mine (south of Llantrisant) is now a GCR site (also RIGS |  | | Journal (issue) | | reports of individual visits are regularly fed back to mine and quarry company managers and to the various other...Manager); Margaret Ince (9 years as Treasurer) and Christine Critchley (10 years as Vice-President). We should...people are growing weary of carrying the torch. Christine will be standing down as Vice-President at the...the old mines in the area collecting from the old mine dumps - at that time good specimens of minerals...need contributions from Ian Dossett, Harry and Christine Critchley). OBITUARY: James Gordon Todd M . B |  | Ghorbel, Manel, Munoz, Marguerite, Courjault-Radé, Pierre, Destrigneville, Christinede, Parseval, Philippe, Souissi, Radhia, Souissi, Fouad, Ben Mammou, Abdallah, Abdeljaouad, Sâadi (2010) Health risk assessment for human exposure by direct ingestion of Pb, Cd, Zn bearing dust in the former miners' village of Jebel Ressas (NE Tunisia) European Journal of Mineralogy, 22 (5) 639-649 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2010/0022-2037 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MARGUERITE MUNOZ1,*, PIERRE COURJAULT-RADÉ1, CHRISTINE DESTRIGNEVILLE1, PHILIPPE DE PARSEVAL1, RADHIA...conditions and contamination transfer, time elapsed since mine closure, and type of remediation if undertaken to...to 16.7 wt% of Pb). Zinc-bearing phases are smithsonite, hydrozincite, willemite, hemimorby Kabata-Pendias...0.00 nd nd 0.01 0.11 nd nd 61.5 nd nd nd nd Smithsonite ZnCO3 [20] ZnCO3 Max Median 0.14 0.29 nd nd...between 0.16 and 0.98 wt% (Table 3), and in smithsonite with a maximum concentration of 0.5 % (Table |  | | Journal (issue) | | ...................................... Florence Mine on You Tube ......................................production commencing at the Drakelands Mine I managed to refer to the mine as Drakewalls - not once but twice...contents list and in the figure caption. Drakewalls Mine is of course a completely different place some 20...being Jesse Fisher (from California but via Rogerley Mine) and Mike Rumsey from the Natural History Museum...Lot No. 318 – fluorite and quartz from Cambokeels Mine, Weardale - more than ‘washed its face’ (as they |  | | Journal (issue) | | have a bloody good scramble up a hill or down a mine and rid myself of the rigours of everyday life....members have taken parties into the same quarry or mine to look at the same granite or rock face and been...Dist. (probably originates from nearby Harrybecca Mine) N. BARTLETTCE. e.mail The two positions recently...Society Aldcrlcy Edge Visit We went on a trip 10 a mine'. It was at 111gh1.\Ve went 11110 groups Ian had...sec with. It was dark msidc. \Ve walked 11110 the mine. there was a metal gate. It was a small tunnel to |  | | Journal (issue) | | Blue Chisel Point Baryte Blades from Force Crag Mine, Cumbria: .......................... . 14 - 15...now have the prospect of a world-class tungsten mine being developed atHemerdon in Devon, a full-scale...but I found my knowledge of the minerals from each mine was, to say the least, sketchy. I came up with a...Yes I Olivenite -- I '! ' Yes ! Yes __ Christine Critchley --- From opencut 1 between ' : Driggith...Point Baryte Blades from Force Crag Mine, Cumbria Force Crag Mine occupies a spectacular location at the |  | | Journal (issue) | | specializing in fluorite (Elmwood and Illinois), smithsonite, worldwide minerals, new finds, Arkansas minerals...specimen mining projects at the White Phantom Crystal mine and several other quartz and wavellite localities...Hughes. Chris (Wright) collected tourmaline, smithsonite, fluorite and world-wide minerals, and field-collected...which is now a part of Aschersleben, Saxony-Anhalt, in Germany, hometown of the great religious reformer...a well-known presence at the shows in Munich, Germany; Salzburg, Austria; Ste.-Marie-aux-Mines, France; |  | | Journal (issue) | | the trigonal carbonates, calcite, CaCO 3 and smithsonite, ZnCO 3 • Note: It's interesting to note, for...shown what the museum had from the Earl Ferrers' mine in Dimminsdale in North Leicestershire. I was disappointed...Subsequently I met Sir Arthur in the field at Ladywash Mine at Eyam and later had long discussions with him...chloride, These two minerals are mined at Boulby Mine near Redcar. Sylvite is the important mineral, since...time. Boulby, at about 1,200 m deep, is the deepest mine ever in the UK. Minerals from the Lake District |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | make most interesting duct galena and calamine (smithsonite?) and attractive specimens. mixed however with...The new owners who will take over are Jim and Christine Zito of Geneva, Ohio, who are two very nice people |  | | Journal (issue) | | GEOLOGY Jody R. Zipperer (General Inquiries) Christine E. Miles, P.G. Caron E. O’Neil, P.G. Anne B. Lutz...example, did some skilled lead prospecting at Silver Mine Knob, Huntingdon County, which was not rediscovered...Soister iron mine (back cover; see Smith, 1977, p. 120–124, for a discussion of the mine). 4 MINERALIZATION...zinc-bearing species sphalerite, hydrozincite, and smithsonite; and the gangue minerals barite and dolomite...Fort Roberdeau and only sphalerite in the Keystone mine (Smith, 1977, p. 89–102) of northern Sinking Valley |  | | Journal (issue) | | ___ , ., ,___ . .. The Russell Society Dronch Mine, I Oal!eri D , 1..-, J Few Clicksl - -- LC•U~01....................................... Herodsfoot Mine Celebrated ..... ........................ ........volcanic rocks of the Eifel mountains in northwest Germany resulted in yet more boxes and bags being deposited...being from 1974 on a field trip to Nant-yr-Eira Mine, Hafren Forest, Powys, Wales. The collection includes...so excellent value) and sold via the web site. Christine Critchley & Margaret Ince. The 2012 "Maisemore |  | | Journal (issue) | | (litters Mine, Cornwall. In March 2000, whilst on a mineral collecting trip to Gunnislake Clitters Mine, Cornwall...valley on the Devon side in Bedford United mines, a mine no more than a mile away, but have been unable to...time ago from the Boundary Cross Vein in Rampgill Mine, Nenthead have recently attracted some attention...help them work in the extreme conditions. Llallagua mine is a large co-operative operation where the workers...instigated as a result of an invitation to visit Tsumeb Mine from south-west England dealer Ian Bruce. The visit |  | | Journal (issue) | | although David Whipp reappeared with Steve and Christine Rust representing Ian Bruce's Crystal Classics...from Mexico, a silver from the famous Kongsberg mine in Norway, a fiery opal from Queensland and an epidote...lovely big spinet twin galena from the Krushchev Doi Mine in Bulgaria, and today had an unusual ludwigite...was a lovely large vivianite from the Morococala mine in Oruro Department, Bolivia; a nice 5cm crystal...also had a very nice blue specimen from Xihuaghan mine, Dayu County, Jiangxi Province, China, with cubes |  | | Journal (issue) | | except the Dale Beck Valley, Dry Gill and Carrock End Mine. Grahamis hoping to get the permit system properly...still very much a 'frontier place'. One supposed mine was started by a character called Otto van Stryk...Stryk who thought he had found a huge iron mine. Alas, he never got any useable ore out of it. Rick went... So now it is recognised as a potential uranium mine! Another anecdote involved a light plane brought...amethyst, fluorapatite and tourmalines. Rossinguranium mine, a uraniferous granite, was also mentioned. Rick |  | | Catalog/List | | SPHALERITE TENNESSEE, USA of natural form, from Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Central Tennessee Ba-F-Pb-Zn District...COLORADO, USA of natural form, from the Sweet Home Mine, Mount Bross, Alma District, Park Co., numerous...AZURITE ARIZONA, USA of natural form, Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co.... $3,800-5,300 Ç3,600-4,900 A rare mineral, the mine from which it came has been closed for half a century...CORNETITE of natural form, from the Star of the Congo Mine, Katanga, rich, intensely blackish blue to a rich |  | | Journal (issue) | | ........... More problems for the Boulby potash mine .............................................. NASA.......................... .. Prince of Wales Gold Mine. How much trust do you put in a label?....... 19...drawn both to recent incidents at the Boulby potash mine in Yorkshire and to a recent trend in requirements...first collectors to find their way into Heights Mine, where the walls were “covered in green fluorite”...in the 1990s following his retirement. An active mine historian, he also spent a great deal of time with |  | | Journal (issue) | | each day Possible sites include: Great Orme Copper Mine (entrance fee) Alderley Edge Mines (insurance fee)...and were given a guided tour underground at the mine. In November Dr. Chris Duffi n gave a presentation...to follow on from Steve Plant's talk on zinc/smithsonite last year. Alas, only two intrepid explorers...the Star Inn mine, noting numerous relics of former workings in the fields. Smithsonite was soon found...lady near the mine, we found an exhibit on the local mining, with samples of smithsonite, in the hall |  | | Journal (issue) | | Update ........ Correction: “Prince of Wales Gold Mine” ........................................... 18...equipment (in addition to hammers and chisels) on to mine dumps. In the short reports section you will find...minerals I found/acquired”? “New activity at the mine/quarry down the road”? “Developments in my local...are those whose interest in mineralogy began, like mine, from a hobby. Whoever steps forward into this role...trips. Further information can be obtained from Christine and Harry Critchley on 01204 694345 or chcritchley@uwclub |  | | Journal (issue) | | (thanks to Christine & Harry Critchley, Margaret & Frank Ince, Keith & Anne Snell), and Christine also ran...had a table top display - tha nks to Harry and Christine Critchley for helping to man the stand. Norman...you can help, please let myself, Chris Finch or Christine Critchley know and we'll provide whatever support...Ocean; Chris reminded delegates that we actively mine millions of tonnes of sand and gravel aggregates...significant sources of metals, but the technology to mine them economically did not exist and they became |  | | Journal (issue) | | order, thanks in large part to the efforts of Christine Critchley. Efforts to drive membership back up...at Easter to join the Northern Mine Research Society for a week of mine exploration, sight-seeing and...million' and will be remembered as such by many. Christine Critchley. Keeping Our Costs Down - Every Little...and to the donors of all the mineral prizes . Christine Critch ley "The Maisemore Event" - 21 st October...permissions were in place in the 1990s, when the idea of a mine at Parys w as first floated, and approvals are still |
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Christine Mine, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany