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(2020) Mineral Collections in Texas III. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 51 (6.1) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. Journal (issue)
row, from left: Euclase, 2.3 cm, from the Gachalá mine, Guavió-Guatéque mining district, Boyacá Department...Budd photo. Tanzanite, 7.6 cm, from the Merelani mine near Arusha, Tanzania. Barry & Beth Kitt collection;...Fluorite on quartz, 13 cm, from the Yaogangxian mine, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China. The...Spodumene (variety kunzite), 9 cm, from the Urucum mine, Galiléia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Gus & Jane Eifler...the Musonoi mine, Zaire (#950). Jerry Cone photo. Adamite, 5-mm view, from the Mohawk mine, San Bernardino
Cairncross, Bruce (2017) Connoisseur's Choice: Tsumcorite, Tsumeb Mine, Namibia. Rocks & Minerals, 92 (5) 454-463 doi:10.1080/00357529.2017.1331397 Journal (article/letter/editorial)
South Africa brucec@uj.ac.za TSUMCORITE Tsumeb Mine, Namibia I t is fitting that Tsumeb should have...development, growth, and ultimate closure of the mine in 1996. Tsumeb Corporation Limited (TCL) was founded...World War II, when the Tsumeb mine was put up for sale. Prior to this the mine was owned by Otavi Minen–...Eisenbahn–Gesellschaft (OMEG). TCL operated the mine until 1988 when it was acquired by Gold Fields South...(söhngeite is named in his honor) worked at the Tsumeb mine, and his two publications (Söhnge 1967, 2001) give
(2023) Tsumcorite. Handbook of Mineralogy. Mineralogical Society of America Report (issue)
arseniosiderite, beaverite, beudantite, carminite, ludlockite, o’danielite, zincroselite, stranskiite, leiteite...mimetite, smithsonite, goethite, quartz (Puttapa mine, Australia). Distribution: From Tsumeb, Namibia...In Germany, from the Michael mine, Weiler, near Lahr, and the Clara mine, near Oberwolfach, Black Forest;...the Rappold mine and a dump on the Roter Berg, Schneeberg, Saxony. In Mexico, from Mina Ojuela, Mapimı́...Mapimı́, Durango; at Las Animas, near Benjamin Hill, Sonora. In the USA, from the Richmond-Sitting Bull mine
Wilson, Wendell E., Bartsch, Joel A. (1992) Minerals of the Houston Museum of Natural Science. The Mineralogical Record, Inc., Tucson, AZ. Book
tetrahedrite crystals; from the Home Sweet Home mine near Alma, Colorado. Found in 1965, it is considered...variety known as k1111zire; from the Pala Chief mine, San Diego County, California. Found shortly after...the finest pieces ever recovered from the Tsumeb mine in Namibia; the \\"orldwide tourmaline collection...specimens of azurite from a major find at the Tsumeb mine in Namibia, Desautels and Sams bought the entire...notably: superb specimens of phosphophyllite, ludlockite, alamosite, pyrosmalite, leadhillite, stottite
(2013, October 19th) The Hoppel Collection of Fine Minerals Auction 2. Heritage Nature & Science Auction 5141. Heritage Auctions Catalog/List
museum-quality Tourmalines, including the 2nd largest Sapo Mine “shaving brush” and an exceptional Elbaite on Feldspar...Auction 2 53001 CALEDONITE Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA Named by the Romans...This example hails from the Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine: a legendary Arizona locality. Unlike the vast majority...Caledonite and a dash of azure blue Linarite. The mine is now collapsed and only a memory for the lucky... 53002 CHALCOCITE Lucky Friday Pocket, Flambeau Mine, Ladysmith, Rusk Co., Wisconsin, USA This is one
(2019) Mineral Collections in the Pacific Northwest. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 50 (5.1) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. Journal (issue)
Acanthite with silver, 2.6 cm, from the Uchucchacua mine, Peru; Allan Young collection and photo. Amethyst...Alaska, ca. 1906. She organized her own company to mine the garnets, and may have distributed thousands...that men would be hired as laborers to work the mine and help develop it, but that no men would be involved...September–October, 2019 7 HISTORY had declined and the mine was sold. Today it is formally owned by “the children...time collection,” he said, “collected by a former mine superintendent over a period of many years. Nearly
(2022, May) Capelinha!. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 53 (3) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. Journal (issue)
| w w w. FineMineral.com Tourmaline Cruzeiro Mine, Brazil. 19.5 cm Fine Minerals International proudly...greenmountainminerals.com BA R I T E 12 X 8” Parkside Mine, Frizington Copeland, Cumbria, England, UK Photo...specular hematite. In the bed of the access road to the mine, which descends the scarp of the Neogene plateau...authors Bartorelli and Cornejo a tour of several mine workings. One of the mines is reached through a...Fanadinho Creek and the Fanado River. Adão’s open pit mine is nowadays in full operation, having received artisanal
Flynn, Shields (2009) The Schlossfreudenstein Terra Mineralia Collection: Fabulous New Mineral Exhibit Opens in Freiberg, Saxony, Germany. Rocks & Minerals, 84 (2) 128-134 doi:10.3200/rmin.84.2.128-134 Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and 3:30 P.M. • The Alte Elisabeth (Old Elisabeth) mine offers onehour guided tours of surface machinery...Sundays, 11:00 A.M. • The Reiche Zeche, a teaching mine, open to visitors, includes a collection of minerals...2.5-hour underground guided tours of the silver mine for those twelve and older. Open 9:30 A.M.–2:30...Calcite, 14 × 7 cm, from the United States (Elmwood mine, Smith County, Tennessee). Jörg Wittig photo. Figure...important mineral location to see a view of the actual mine displayed on the wall. For additional information
Daltry, Vaughan C. (1992) Type mineralogy of Namibia. Bulletin 1. Geological Survey of Namibia Report (issue)
\ \I Cover: The De Wet Shaft, Tsumeb mine (photograph by Dr Gabi Schneider, Geological Survey of Namibia)...Stranskiite Emstite Leiteite Thometzekite Fahleite Ludlockite Tsumcorite* Fleischerite Mathewrogersite ...from the Tsumeb deposit (Namibia) and the Clara mine, Schwarzwald (Germany). At Tsumeb, the phase occurs...zone along 30 Level. The material from the Clara mine is a sulphate-rich variety. 13 --, Type mineralogy...has also recently been described from the Clara mine, Schwarzwald, Germany (Walenta, 1990). The phase
(1977) Tsumeb!. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 8 (3) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. Journal (issue)
The research chapter is a gold mine (or perhaps we should say a copper mine) of data; a trio of new species...the subjects of books tsumebite, chudobaite, ludlockite, schultenite, schneiderand scholarly compilations...of others. Geochemists will be puzzling for some (mine included) and look at some facts. time over the...surrounded on all sides (ex­ Tiger, Arizona; the Palermo mine, New Hampshire; and a new cept the ocean side) by...of rare mineral to rise. Who knows how long the mine will continue to operate? species at Tsumeb. In
(2019, August 26th) The Rock H. Currier Collection of Fine Minerals. Heritage Nature & Science Auction 5445. Heritage Auctions Catalog/List
early 1900’s; a Stephanite from Arizpe, Sonora, Mexico, possibly the worlds inest, according to people...extremely ine, specimens from the Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine of Tiger, Arizona: now a vanished place alive only...and Canada and started acquiring specimens from Mexico and, shortly, from the rest of the world. In his...potential mineral buying area, or go into another mine. He travelled to areas that had seen few Americans...Atacama Desert to collect Underground Nikolaevskiy Mine, Dalnegorsk, Russia, 1993. "RPG," Artigas, Uruguay
(2009) May - June 2009. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 40 (3) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. Journal (issue)
crystal cluster, 3 cm across, from the Machacamarca mine (Viboras Vein), near Colavi, Potosí Department,...know that just because a certain dealer has an Ojuela adamite priced at $3,500, that doesn’t mean it’s...good friend of mine, Jim Minette, worked as superintendent of a large open-pit borax mine that produced...W. E. Sheffield (fl. 1808) Chrysocolla Dalehead mine, Cumberland (Cumbria), England W. E. Sheffield was...Sowerby for study and illustration. The Dalehead mine, source of this chrysocolla, is also known as one
(2022, November) Refined Elegance - The Small Treasures of Mineralogy. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 53 (6.1) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. Journal (issue)
the Unificada mine, Potosi, Bolivia. Top right: Benitoite, 2 cm, from the Benitoite Gem mine, California...N‘Chwaning I mine, Kuruman, South Africa. Bottom right: Mimetite, 2.7 cm, from the Tsumeb mine, Namibia....Record: (1) Stephanite, Husky mine, Canada. (2) Wulfenite, Rowley mine, Arizona. (3) Diaspore twin, Pinarcik...Adelaide mine, Tasmania. (5) Andradite, Antetezambato, Madagascar. (6) Calcite, Mashamba West mine, Congo...Afghanistan. (8) Scorodite, Tsumeb mine, Namibia. (9) Shigaite, N’Chwaning II mine, South Africa. v This special
Pohwat, Paul W. (2012) Connoisseur's Choice: Siderite Siete Suyos Mine, Atocha-Quechisla District Sud Chichas Province, Potosí Department, Bolivia. Rocks & Minerals, 87 (3) 246-257 doi:10.1080/00357529.2012.676906 Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DC 20013 pohwatp@si.edu Siderite Siete Suyos Mine, Atocha-Quechisla District Sud Chichas Province...History. Figure 1. Gemmy siderite from Siete Suyos mine, Atocha-Quechisla district, Sud Chichas Province...& MINERALS Figure 2. Siderite with quartz, from Mine Hill, Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut. The...Very fine examples of siderite were collected from Mine Hill, Roxbury, Litchfield County, where large cleavage...associated quartz (fig. 2). From the Palermo No. 1 mine, North Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, come
(1982) May - June 1982. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 13 (3) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. Journal (issue)
wulfenite and other minerals from the Bwlch-Glas mine, Central Wales ....................151 by R.S.W... telephone: COVER: ADAMITE from the Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mex­ ico; collected in 1981. The group...component of an oxidized zinc ore from the Waryriski mine, near Bytom (Upper Silesia, Poland). These authors...Reinerit Zn3(A s03)2 ein neues Mineral der Tsumeb Mine Siidwestafrika. Neues Jahrbuch fu r Mineralogie...investigation of unusual zincian dolomite from the Waryriski mine (Upper Silesia). Mineralogia Polonica, 3, 67-70
(2020) Montreal Mine!. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 51 (3) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. Journal (issue)
M ontreal Mine! L L The Mineralogical Record MAY–JUNE 2020 • VOLUME 51 • NUMBER 3 • $25 & Wayne...gemgypsy@bellsouth.net MAY–JUNE 2020 Articles The Montreal mine, Iron County, Wisconsin ........................... 487 COVER: BARITE, 6.5 cm, from the Montreal mine. David and Karen DeBruin collection, ex Muscatine...to mineral localities like Tsumeb, Franklin and Ojuela, and also to suites or pockets of individual species...crystals to 1.6 cm on vesuvianite from the Crazy Sphinx mine, Helena District, Lewis and Clark County, Montana
(1978) January - February 1978. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 9 (1) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. Journal (issue)
San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico. A mineral wholesaler who held the lease to this mine during its most...mines: Keweenaw, M ichigan; Butte, M ontana; Boleo, Mexico; Chuquicam ata, Chile; K atanga, Zaire; and dozens...INTRODUCTION T he Lavra Jabuti is an old garim po (mine) which has been worked over the years for industrial...and green gem tourm aline. It is an under­ ground mine, worked through tunnels, and the feldspars are largely...wodginite, cassiterite, and tapiolite from the Jabuti mine, Baixio, Brazil FeO 4.68 MnO MgO 1. Wodginite*
(1992) January - February 1992. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 23 (1) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. Journal (issue)
. . . . . . . . . 19 by J. A. Scovil The Machow mine, Tamobrzeg, Poland . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. ...argentite, 10 cm tall, from the Las Chispas mine, Arizpe, Sonora, Mexico. Houston Museum of Natural Science collection;...HARDING PEGMATITE CATALOG The University of New Mexico Geo1ogy Museum is preparing a catalog of specimens...related to the Harding pegmatite in north-central New Mexico. This well-known collecting locality was donated...geologic setting and mineralogy of the mine site. The Harding mine catalog will provide researchers and
Thompson, Wayne A. (2007, January) Ikons, Classics, and Contemporary Masterpieces of Mineralogy. The Mineralogical Record Supplement Vol. 38 (1-S) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. Journal (issue)
to remote areas of the world, from Pakistan to Mexico; for encouraging me (as a collector in her own...Tourmaline Queen mine, San Diego County, California. BACK COVER: Copper, 13.5 cm, from the Ray Mine, Pinal County...a superb crystal of kunzite from The White Queen mine in California lends important provenance to the...from the White Queen mine, California (plate 8) The Cerussite from the Kombat mine, Namibia (plate 19)...Tourmaline Queen mine, California (plate 31) "The Dragon" Gold from the Colorado Quartz mine, California (plate
Clopton, E. L., Wilson, W. E. (1996) The Mineralogical Record Index - Volumes I - XXV 1970 - 1994. Mineralogical Record Inc. Book
On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON...AJO Famous mineral localities: the New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Arizona (by W. J. Thomas & R. B. Gibbs) 14:283-298...ALLEN, GEORGE B. --and W. Hunt: The Tonopah-Belmont mine, Maricopa County, Arizona 19:139-144 ALLGOOD, GENNE...Allgood, C. Williams: Ramsdellite from the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALLGOOD, ROBERT W. -with G...the Mistake mine [Arizona] 14:333-335 ALMA Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine, [near Alma
(1976) July - August 1976. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 7 (4) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. Journal (issue)
from V.7, No. 3 Carl Francis Long Hill Tungsten Mine Trumbull, Connecticut The Long Hill tungsten deposit...produced good crystals, is located in Trumbull’s Old Mine Park. Mining was never very prof­ itable and the...drinking water, a comfort station, and parking lot Old Mine Park is today an attractive and popular recrea­...tional facility for the town of Trumbull. As the mine dumps are in the wooded areas behind and above the...it is important that it continue to do so for Old Mine Park is one of the few localities in the vicinity
Pearce, John, Alderton, David (2022) SMLS Member's Favourite Specimens. Sussex Mineral & Lapidary Society. Book
SMLS Chair 2022 Botallackite (Xtals 3mm) Bunmahon Mine, Copper Coast, Eire. Photo:John Hall CONTENTS...to descend the hydraulic shaft in the Smallcleugh Mine and we bought an inflatable dinghy so we could land...had found. Photo 3. Chalcanthite (7cm). Nangiles mine, Cornwall. Whilst at school in Cornwall I was fortunate...fortunate to have a trip down th e Nangiles mine, when the initial exploration for Wheal Jane was being...being carried out. I recall that the air in the mine was rather acrid, due to the oxidation of the abundant
(1976) May - June 1976. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 7 (3) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. Journal (issue)
Liability and inconveniences precipitate most closings. Mine owners, however, are not all un­ aware o f their...collector company. As discussed re­ garding the 79 mine* in last issue’s “W hat’s New in Minerals?” , the...actually works side by side with miners in a working mine, again often on a concession basis. Phelps Dodge...the case o f an overly popular aban­ doned mine (the 79 mine is a fine ex­ T he M ineraloeical RennrrJ...remove far more material undam­ aged than the average mine employee could. The tim e necessary to do a thor­
(1977) Pegmatite Issue #1. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 8 (2) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. Journal (issue)
................78 by Pete J. Dunn The snowbird Mine, Montana’s Parisite Loca lity.....................by Anthony Robert Kampf The Harding Mine, Taos County, New Mexico......................... 115 by Richard...Geochemistry of fluorapatite from Cerro de Mercado, Durango, Mexico, U.S.G. Prof. Paper 650-D, D84-D93. 79 TABLE...fluorapatite Grant mine, Buckingham, Quebec, Canada greenish gray fluorapatite Ritchie mine, Portland, Ontario...dark violet fluorapatite Cerro de Mercado, Durango, Mexico yellow fluorapatite Franklin, New Jersey green
Jones, Bob (2004) 50-Year History of the Tucson Show. The Mineralogical Record. Book
that have been passed on to major universities in Mexico. Through the years the Society also placed mineral...cosmopolitan aura of the West Coast. Proxirnity to Mexico was also a deterrnining factor in helping the growth...variations, from Sonoran to Jaliscan to Oaxacan to Mexico City cuisine ... an addictive array found nowhere... not only in Arizona but also in New Mexico and northern Mexico. lt is primarily these prolific sources... Mapimi, Naica, San Luis Potosi, Los Lamentos, Ojuela and dozens and dozens of lesser known but sometimes