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Hematite from
Timna Mine, Timna Valley, Eilat, Southern District (HaDarom District), Israel


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Timna Mine, Timna Valley, Eilat, Southern District (HaDarom District), Israel
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:940119
Long-form Identifier:1:3:940119:8
GUID (UUID V4):0d689afc-f4c1-4175-a847-3fc0eea1feed
References
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(Ikonos satellite data) of the ancient mining district of Faynan, Jordan, and its surroundings. Red dots...early copper metallurgy in the area of Faynan, southern Jordan, between 1983 and 1993. It also contains...the research carried out on the ancient mining district and mining techniques. The translation was made...archaeology of mining in Faynan and the southern Arabah-valley, Jordan” funded by the VolkswagenStiftung...archaeo- VI Preface metallurgical remains in Timna (Israel) and Sinai (Egypt), at a time when the political
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HISTORY A Search for King Solomon's Mines: The Timna Reserve by Jay L. Lininger HISTORIC MINERAL FEATURE...of something similar, e.g. spherical ma sses of hematite resem­ ble a bunch of grapes (botryoidal). The...lO Dale Branter of Lewisberry PA, leader of the Timna expedition and Alan Roup, geochemist of Jerusalem...portion of the geologic province known as the Great Valley. The core of this province is underlain by a sequence...brian-Ordivician limestones that ex­ tend along the prominent valley [or more than a hundred miles. The curved arch
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* Geological Survey of Israel, 30 Malkhe Yisrael St., Jerusalem 95501 (Israel) (Received April 3, 1985;...clastic sequence ("Nubian Sandstone") of southern Israel, southern Jordan and Sinai. On their basis, eight...Negev Phosphates Ltd., P.O. Box 435, Dimona 86103, Israel. 0037-0738/86/$03.50 © 1986 Elsevier Science Publishers...Precambrian-Mesozoic clastic sequence ("Nubian Sandstone") in Israel, Jordan and Sinai (Fig. 1). The main purpose of...the Late Precambrian and the Paleo-Mesozoic in southern Jordan (Dead Sea area). Later, Bender (1963, 1968)
Book
Chalcolithic Copper Smelting Excavations at Timna Site 39 by Beno Rothenberg Experiments on Copper...Banbury Excavations 331300 Excavations at Timna Site 39 a Chalcolithic Copper Smelting Site and...survey and subsequent annual excavations in the Timna Valley since 1964, revealed the existence of large-scale...were concentrated on the smelting camps of the Timna Valley, aiming to reconstruct the ancient processes...their scientific and chronological aspects, the New Timna Project, which was begun in 1974, has directed much
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455–458 REVIEWS Orebody Modelling and Strategic Mine Planning. R. DIMITRAKOPOULOS, Editor. Pp 402. The...chapters are summarized as follows: Risk Management: Mine optimization incorporates the certainty that variables...risk management in the resource model. Conventional Mine Optimisation: New developments of the Lechs-Grossmann...by aggregating mining blocks. The complexity of mine scheduling and sharing of infrastructure between...discussed. New software tools, some in-house, used in mine optimization (pit planning, blending, in-pit dumping
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
455–458 REVIEWS Orebody Modelling and Strategic Mine Planning. R. DIMITRAKOPOULOS, Editor. Pp 402. The...chapters are summarized as follows: Risk Management: Mine optimization incorporates the certainty that variables...risk management in the resource model. Conventional Mine Optimisation: New developments of the Lechs-Grossmann...by aggregating mining blocks. The complexity of mine scheduling and sharing of infrastructure between...discussed. New software tools, some in-house, used in mine optimization (pit planning, blending, in-pit dumping
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polianite, manganite,hausmanniteand pyrochroite. Hematite and goethiteare the main iron-bearingminerals...arosefrom a program,by the Geological Surveyof Israel,to re-assess the economic prospects of the Um Bogmadeposit...correspondsto the stratigraphicunits in the Eilat region, southern m to 200 m in diameter and from 0.20 m...Kostandi (1959) as the "Ataka Series." 1965). Israel: GEOLOGY AND ORIGIN ‱- OF MANGANESE LITHOLOGY...5 percentmanganese. polianite and pyrochroite. Hematite does not 4. The Upper DolomiteMember usually
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geochronology and mineralogy of orangeites from the Damodar Valley, eastern India, 313 ARLT, T., 801 AsHwoarn, J.R...-sanidine in Lionato Tuff, Colli Albani Volcanic District, Central Italy, petrogenetic implications of,...formation of W-bearing rutile in the Kori Kollo mine, 421 Bond length, dependence of structure of olivines...Cathodoluminescence imagery of kimberlite zircons from southern Africa, 355; to distinguish phosphate minerals... crystal structure of szenicsite from Jardinera mine, 461; Punta Nihue, zussmanite in ferruginous metasediments
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of Archaeology, Ariel University, Ariel 40700, Israel; adieli@ariel.ac.il The Department of Chemical...Chemical Engineering, Ariel University, Ariel 40700, Israel; konstantinb@ariel.ac.il The Department of Chemical...Chemical Sciences, Ariel University, Ariel 40700, Israel Correspondence: ivanstep208@yandex.ru; Tel.: + 972-055-996-3577...exploited in the past for many regions including the Southern Levant. This missing information has the potential...muffle furnace, using 14 iron ore samples from the Southern Levant, in an attempt to determine their suitability
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assemblages, Timna Basin, Israel MIRYAM BAR-MATTHEWS Geochemistry Division, Geological Survey of Israel, 30 Malchei...Malchei Israel Street, 95501 Jerusalem, Israel {Received 12 June 1986; revised version received 21 November...Cambrian clastic marine sedimentary sequence, Timna Basin, Israel. Two types of mineralization assemblages...mixing and stratification of the waters in the Timna semi-closed depositional basins. Compaction of wet...pyrolusite. 1. Introduction The Timna Formation, Timna Valley, southern Israel (Fig. 1) has, since biblical
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volcanism in Israel S. Ilani ~, A. Flexer 2 and J. Kronfeld 2 1Geological Survey of Israel, 30 Malkhe...Malkhe Yisrael St., 95501, Jerusalem, Israel; 2Dept. of Geophysics and Planetary Sciences, Raymond and Beverly...Exact Sciences,Tel Aviv Univ., Tel Aviv, 69978, Israel Abstract. Copper mineralization occurs within the...Neogene sedimentary cover of central and northern Israel. Two distinct types of copper-rich anomalies are...faults of the Dead Sea Rift Valley, of the transverse shear zone of southern and central Negev, or of the
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from composite dykes in a bimodal suite of southern Israel, northernmost Arabian–Nubian Shield: Geochemical...Jahn b , M. Eyal a , A.N. Zanvilevich a , J.W. Valley c , Ye. Vapnik a , Y. Beeri a , M.J. Spicuzza c...Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva 84105, Israel b Institute of Earth Sciences, Academica Sinica...abundant in the Arabian–Nubian Shield. In southern Israel this suite includes dominant alkaline quartz...mantle-derived source, ή18O(Zrn) ranging from 5.5 to 5.8‰ (Timna and Katharina granitoids) and those with major contribution
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strata of Israel S. Ilani 1, j. Kronfeld 2, A. Flexer 2 and A. Livnat 2 1 GeologicalSurvey of Israel, 30 Malkhe...Malkhe Yisrael St. 95501, Jerusalem, Israel 2 Department of Geophysicsand Planetary Sciences, Raymond...Exact Sciences, Tel Aviv Univ., 69978, Tel Aviv, Israel Abstract. Epigenetic manganese mineralization...carbonate strata of Israel. This mineralization is structurally controlled. In southern Israel, manganese- and...deep-seated brines in southern Israel and circulating meteoric waters in northern Israel. Israel is a country
Report (issue)
produced at the ancient smelting camps in the Wadi Timna, Israel. 165 INTRODUCTION This volume forms part...1950's Rothenberg began his work in the Wadi Timna, Israel, followed shortly afterwards by Jovanovic at...(Devonian) age and containing syngenetic copper. One mine at Derrycarhoon, of considerably greater dimensions...from south and southwest Ireland indicate the southern and western slopes of Mount Gabriel as most probable...de Cerne to defray expenses regarding the King's Mine in the County of Tipperary." (Gleeson, 1937). These
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mature than the Paleoproterozoic Pronto and Cambrian Timna paleosols, but less mature than modern subtropical...a distinctive Paleoproterozoic feature in the southern Lake Superior region, attaining a thickness of...medaris@geology.wisc.edu (L.G. Medaris Jr.). and hematite, and containing an accessory assemblage of zircon...xxx–xxx Fig. 1. Simplified geological map of the Southern Lake Superior Region, showing the distribution...in a belt across North America from Labrador to southern Arizona (Anderson and Morrison, 2005; Whitmeyer
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remnant of volcanic fumaroles in the Jordan Rift Valley, Steve Voynick MK Diamond Products MK Diamond...chrysocolla stalactites is from the 1997 ïŹnd in the Ray mine, Arizona (Evan Jones collection) The very nature...the best one found in the 1986 ïŹnd at the Morenci mine, Morenci, Arizona. (Unique Minerals specimen) thicker...wet-dry time periods. What makes some of these Ray mine chrysocolla stalactites really special is that later...pocket discoveries happened at the Morenci copper mine in 1986. Fortunately, the company was smart enough
Book
his team began ïŹeldwork on the Sinai Peninsula, Timna and the Iberian Peninsula. Beno Rothenberg has gained...heaps as by-products of the extraction of copper in Timna, a ïŹeld that was then still largely unattractive...unattractive in archaeology. He used the example of Timna to push the term industrial archaeology, which had previously...smelting sites and metal workshops in a mining district in certain periods. This book focuses on ores...periods, also independently in the Balkans and in southern Spain/Portugal (Fig. 2.1). In fact, at Belovode
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with low thermal characteristics: An example from Israel Lev V. Eppelbaum a,⁎, Arkady N. Pilchin b a Department...Tel Aviv University, Ramat Aviv 69978, Tel Aviv, Israel b Universal Geoscience and Environment Consulting...of the Curie point for magnetite. On example of Israel and adjoining regions of the Eastern Mediterranean...the Moho discontinuity for the region covering Israel, Jordan, Palestinian autonomy, Syria, Lebanon,...development of a first map of the Curie point depth for Israel. © 2006 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. Keywords:
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Jerusalem, Israel b The Geological Survey of Israel, 30 Malkei Israel St., 95501 Jerusalem, Israel Received...Marshak, 1990; Garven et al., 1993). The Mississippi Valley type ores (MVT) are prime examples of such deposits...along major E-W trending faults in the Negev, southern Israel (Figs. 1 and 2) have been studied for their...to have originated in brines of Sinai and Southern Israel (Ilani et al., 1988). Regional-scale faulting...consists mainly of limestone (1:200,000 map of Israel, sheet 4; Sneh et al., 1998). The Judea Group rocks
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Early Mines The Mines of the Developed Bronze Age Mine Systems of the Iron Age Civilisations Hydraulic...strong country rock of granite, 375 level at Dolcoath Mine, Cornwall (photo: Burrow and Thomas, 1893) 22 ...Corta Lago opencast mine at Rio Tinto, Huelva, Spain, Small Bronze Age trench mine at Chinflon, Huelva... 2.6 Complex fireset working at the Kestel tin mine dating from the third millennium Bc Large steeply-plunging...Gallery in the Bronze Age copper mines at Timna, southern Israel Grooved stone mining hammer from the Bronze
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00efra_e3q9 GEOGRAPHY OF ISRAEL by EFRAIM ORNI and ELISHA EFRAT Israel Program for Scientific Translations...South, New York, N. Y. Copyright © 1964 Israel Program for Scientific Translations Ltd. IPST Cat...Cater Ol israel, an. 2. eis sat te eee 2 Table of Historical Periods and Events in the Land of Israel IDSapeKeraneeyol...of upbuilding, and the founding of the State of Israel, literature on the country gained further scope...comprehensive and concise geographies on the Land of Israel being rather limited, particularly in languages
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Cordillera of the Peruvian Andes, in the Cañaris District of the Province of Ferreñafe, Department of Lambayeque...encompasses both tropical forest in the Cañariaco River Valley and open grassland on ridges and plains at higher...located on the west side of the Cañariaco River valley. The topography of the deposit area is very rugged...47:755–762 Table 1 Sample location, mineralogy (hem hematite, goe goethite, cpy chalcopyrite, py pyrite, cc...Bell, Morenci, and Ray porphyry Cu deposits in southern Arizona and showed a Cu isotopic pattern in the
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Ernest Henry (Rusk et al. 2010), Tennant Creek District (Skirrow and Walshe 2002), La Candelaria (Marschik...NICO deposit and Nori/RA and Fab prospects in the southern GBMZ indicate that these mineralizing events were...g., S, O, C) has been done on the central and southern portions of the GMBZ, either on the IOCG-like...Bowl Zone Drill hole Fault Giant quartz veins Southern breccia 7047000 N228 N243 N205 Great Bear magmatic...The breccia matrix comprises magnetite (mag) and hematite (hem), and minor, disseminated pyrite (py), chalcopyrite
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CALBUCO VOLCANO ERUPTION The Calbuco volcano in southern Chile erupted unexpectedly on Wednesday 22 and... 89 COPPER FROM TIMNA VALLEY, ISRAEL The Timna Valley in Israel, north of Eilat, is believed to be...hundreds of meters away. Ancients who lived in the valley would likely have been attracted to this area by...http://epod.usra.edu/blog/2015/05/copper-from-timna-valley-israel.html Page 10 of 27 Granite State Geologist...following: The material is anhydrite (gypsum), sulfur, hematite, in a matrix of volcanic tuff (welded ash). It
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Division, Geological Survey of Israel, 30 Malchei Israel St., 95501 Jerusalem, Israel Abstract. Gibbsite mineralization...(1981) divided the Paleozoic section in Sinai and Israel into two groups and six formations (Fig. 2). The...(Fig. 1). Site 1 a Mediferroneon AI $oa At ISRAEL \ A~ \ B ,bel Forsh el Azrak \ \ S I N A I...main ore minerals are psilomelane, pyrolusite, hematite and goethite) which are also partly replaced by...gibbsite is intermixed with gypsum; a vein of hematite, chalcedony and quartz is found in close proximity
 
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