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Bernard, Jan, Hyršl, Jaroslav (2004) Minerals and their Localities (1st ed.) Granit, Prague. Book (edition)
groups: The number of new mineral species may grow as an avalanche, flooding the mineral population with tens...lepidolite, wolfrarnite). In many cases, minerals have an intermediate composition between theoretical end-members...to crystallographic tenns (e .g. prismatine), to an organization (e.g .. mgriite). to a journal (minrecordite)...form. Many minerals display characteristic twinning, an intergrowth of two or more individual crystals of...Miller indices are used. For instance, the symbol for an orthorhombic dipyramid form is { 111}, for a hexagonal
(2005) Richard Tayler Minerals Catalogue 98. Richard Tayler Minerals Catalog/List
discovery) ._, / Very nch brown -red masses with mmor Copiapite o/ lxl £5 lx2 £15 2x2 £35 MgFeS0/41-1/20 73 ■...Cos C \,r 51 ■■ CHAYESITE Pauliberg, Burgerland Austria ,/ Dark blue single 2mm crystals on rock,a) one...Zcolite Ix! £4 lx2 £8 2x2£16 26) ■ MAGADIITE Aris Quarry, near Windhoek,Namibia / White micro snow-flakes...SiO 220 ■ MENDIPITE ✓~ CaAISiOC0/3 Merehend Quarry, Mendips Somerset Very rich white to pinkish faintly...fluorescence lxl£3 lx2£5 FLUORESCEN'. ■ SCHEELITE Penlee Quarry, Newlyn,Cornwall creamy spots in chlorite. Fluorescent
Pemberton, H. Earl (1971) New Minerals From California. The Mineralogical Record, 2 (4) 152-161 Journal (article/letter/editorial)
scribed than Arents silver described (1867) district near in Mono from the State described the...from in the Coast a radius southern mile from an and long area of the asso- southern central...colemanite beds were found in the Furnace Creek district. These deposits were not worked intensively until...and meyerhofferite - all from the Furnace Creek district. 1 In 1927 the rich kernite and borax deposits...1884, hanksite, the first new mineral from the district, was described. In 1887, drilling was started
THE WORLD OF NATURE | In full colour-an introduction to the composition, beauty and structure of our...collections in the world, and this book provides an opportunity to study at leisure some of the best...bavenite 102, /03 bazzite 93,95 benitoite 89, 90 copiapite 61 copper 4, 5 copper vitriol 59 coquimbite 60...block of pyrite and analyze them, they should have an identical chemical composition, and the same should...physics that true ‘solid’ bodies are those that possess an internal structure of atoms linked together in a
Smith, Arthur E. (1991) Texas Mineral Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals, 66 (3) 196-224 doi:10.1080/00357529.1991.11761622 Journal (article/letter/editorial)
by Lake Buchanan in 1938. The Terlingua mining district is noted for its rare mercury minerals. Mining...(Zeitner, 1972). Rendham, E and N of Rendham along an escarpment, limestone over red shales of the Permian...Temple, 6 miles W of Temple in abandoned limestone quarry; marcasite* (spear-point crystals; groups up to...cretions) (Schleh, 1967). Blanco County Coal Creek Serpentinite ( = Gould Davis Ranch), N W Austin County Raccoon...Minerals quarry), at Damon on Route 36, prominent hill, shallow piercement salt dome, open-pit quarry on N
De Michele, Vincenzo (1972) The World of Minerals. Orbis Publishing Ltd. Book
collections in the world, and this book provides an opportunity to study at leisure some of the best...73 cobaltite 17 colemanite 54, 54 columbite 36 copiapite 61 copper 4, 5 copper vitriol 59 coquimbite 60...block of pyrite and analyze them, they should have an identical chemical composition, and the same should...physics that true 'solid' bodies are those that possess an internal structure of aton1s linked together in a...under- 1 gone by the Earth's crust, in which it has an essential and illu1ninating part. The artificial
Russell, Henry (2002) Encyclopedia of Rocks, Minerals, and Gemstones. Thunder Bay Press. Book
detailed glossary explains technical terms: This book is an ideal. guide toa fascinating subject. ENCYCLOPEDIA... ENCYCLOPEDIA OF R O C K S MINERALS, AND GEMSTONES [ yen a aN iar Selenei erry, 4 B KILKENNY COUNTY LIBRARY...gemstones bold in the text, this means that there is an entry on The entries in this book are described...is diamond, which is so morphic, and sedimentary. An igneous rock is strongly bonded that the only naturally...and height but are all at bottom removed. It is an “open” shape that needs to combine with some other
O'Donoghue, Michael (1994) The Colour Dictionary of Gemstones & Minerals. The Black Cat, London. Book
Left: Magnificent hexagonal crystals of chalyblte, an Iron carbonate. The triangular 'growth shadows' that...are visible represent the form of the crystals at an earlier stage in their development The following...along certain directions, is mentioned here. It is an important way of identifying minerals, and it is... which runs from i (talc) to io (diamond). It is an important guide to the identity of a mineral, and...the stone; and the mineral’s sensitivity to heat—an important con¬ sideration, since stones are heated
Livingstone, A., Macpherson, H. G. (1983) Fifth supplementary list of British minerals (Scottish) Mineralogical Magazine, 47 (342) 99-105 doi:10.1180/minmag.1983.047.342.23 Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(1901) Mineralogy of Scotland endeavouring to produce an up-to-date glossary of Scottish mineral species....solid-solution series of common rock-forming minerals. An example of this is found in the orthopyroxene series...Ireland. John van Voorst, London. Hey, M. H. (1962) An Index of Mineral Species and Varieties, 2nd edn....History). (1963) Appendix To The Second Edition of An Index of Mineral Species and Varieties. British Museum...(1974)A Second Appendix To The Second Edition of An Index of Mineral Species and Varieties. British Museum
Lapham, Davis M., Geyer, Alan R. (1976) Bulletin (G33), Mineral Collecting in Pennsylvania (4th ed.) Pennsylvania Geological Survey Report (edition)
“old” Lime Bluff quarry, Muncy; right fibrous : tremolite, C. K. Williams quarry, Easton: bottom: calcite...oriented coatings of goethite, “old” Lime Bluff quarry, Muncy, (courtesy of Delbert L. Oswald) ADDITIONAL... DEDICATION feHB DAVIS M. LAPHAM (1931-1974) An outstanding mineralogist and a wonderful friend...in 1959 and of succeeding revisions and maintained an active file of new localities, minerals, and corrections...edition of Mineral Collecting Cedar Hill in quarry where Dave had done IV much of his work PREFACE
De Michele, Vincenzo (1972) The World of Minerals. Orbis Publishing Ltd. Book
THE WORLD OF NATI In full color — an introduction to the reernn reste) beauty and structure of our...collections in the world, and this book provides an opportunity to study at leisure some of the best...cobaltite 17 colemanite 54, 54 columbite 36 copiapite 61 copper 4, 5 copper vitriol 59 coquimbite 60...witnesses of the history analyze them, they should have an identical chemical If shapes resulting from this...physics that true ‘solid’ bodies are those that possess an internal structure of atoms linked together in a
Belakovskiy, Dmitriy I., Cámara, Fernando, Gagne, Olivier C., Uvarova, Yulia (2015) New Mineral Names. American Mineralogist, 100 (8) 2005-2013 doi:10.2138/am-2015-nmn1008-98 Journal (article/letter/editorial)
cores. Sulfate minerals, notably camaronesite and copiapite, are present in vugs. The mineral occurs in assemblage...assemblage with anhydrite, botryogen, chalcanthite, copiapite, halotrichite, hexahydrite, römerite, rozenite...soluble in concentrated HCl * All minerals marked with an asterisk have been approved by the IMA CNMMC. † For...octahedra linked by three PO4 tetrahedra yielding an [Fe2(PO4)3] unit, also found in the structures of...volcano (Fogo volcano), Sãn Miguel Island, Azores District, Portugal. The mineral was found in a single fragment
Noble, R. J., Just, J., Johnson, J. E. (1983) Catalogue of South Australian Minerals: 1983. Handbook 7. Department of Mines and Energy, South Australia Report (issue)
from Johannes Menge who was appointed Mine and Quarry Agent to the South Australian Company in 1836....commas. A separate list of these names is given as an Appendix. Most of the mineral localities in this...NORTH fie Eyre \N roa WESTERN oe REGION WESTE! aN 5 STUART > Gy WALES. ea Lake Gairdner OLARY...red crystals with dark green amphibole in a small quarry on the Pinkawillinie road, 24 km west of Kimba;...crystals in triplite at the Wiperaminga Hill West quarry, east-southeast of ‘‘Kalabity’’. Yorke Peninsula—pink
Savage, K. S., Ashley, R. P., Bird, D. K. (2009) Geochemical Evolution of a High Arsenic, Alkaline Pit-Lake in the Mother Lode Gold District, California. Economic Geology, 104 (8) 1171-1211 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.104.8.1171 Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Arsenic, Alkaline Pit-Lake in the Mother Lode Gold District, California KAYE S. SAVAGE,1,†,* ROGER P. ASHLEY...in the southern Mother Lode gold district, California, was mined in an open-pit operation from 1987 to...waters in relationship to seasonal weather patterns. An integrated hydrogeochemical model of pit-lake evolution...jarosite on pit walls and in joints, as well as copiapite and hexahydrite efflorescences that accumulate...on pit-lake evolution at the Harvard mine during an early stage of lake development, with the objective
Savage, Kaye S., Bird, Dennis K., Ashley, Roger P. (2000) Legacy of the California Gold Rush: Environmental Geochemistry of Arsenic in the Southern Mother Lode Gold District. International Geology Review, 42 (5) 385-415 doi:10.1080/00206810009465089 Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geochemistry of Arsenic in the Southern Mother Lode Gold District a a Kaye S. Savage , Dennis K. Bird & Roger...Geochemistry of Arsenic in the Southern Mother Lode Gold District, International Geology Review, 42:5, 385-415,...Geochemistry of Arsenic in the Southern Mother Lode Gold District KAYE S. SAVAGE, DENNIS K. BIRD, Department of...and waste rock occurs in arsenian pyrite containing an average of 2 wt% arsenic. Arsenic is concentrated...products of the arsenian pyrite (goethite, jarosite, copiapite), which develop as efflorescences and crusts on
Szakáll, Sándor - Ed. (2002) Minerals of the Carpathians. Granit, Prague. Book
tion of the Eastern Alps towards the East forming an arching bow-shaped mountain chain of 1,500 km in...Carpathians, with its more than 1,000 mineral species, is an extremely interesting area. Its geological forma­... pit jama. šachta akna wyrobisko. odkrywka quarry lom kőfejtő kamienioiom river feka folyó...vershyna. pik pit put šachta shakhta. karyer quarry carieră (de piatră) lom karyer river râu ...develop. The major Tethysian Suture tl-'ig. 3) played an important role, with its central position, in the
Rose, A. W. (1970) Atlas of Pennsylvania's Mineral Resources - Metal mines and occurrences in Pennsylvania. Mineral Resource Report M50-3, Pennsylvania Geological Survey. Report (Issue volume)
main groups. In general, the host rock age provides an older limit for the age of ore, but the younger limit...unmetamorphosed Paleozoic rocks. For most of these deposits, an age younger than Paleozoic has not been established...to establish for some within the Triassic group. An unclassified group of five deposit types is not assigned...mine and the chromite deposits of the State Line district follow at $5-7 million. The Phoenixville type...23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Bonneaughtown Teeter's quarry Gettysburg Hunterstown Near Heidlcrsburg Center
Bottrill, Ralph S., Baker, William. E. (2008) A Catalogue of the Minerals of Tasmania. Geological Survey of Tasmania Bulletin 73, Mineral Resources Tasmania. 1-254 Corporate Document (Series)
Geology and major deposits, Heazlewood mineral district ... Main mineral locations and 1:100 000 scale...other areas. The 1969 catalogue did not indicate an author, but was mostly compiled by Dr Bill Baker...and the professional mineralogist is catered for by an extensive listing of the sources of data. Most technical...southeast Tasmania. [MRT 1548] 7 D I e 0 .s an • The history of mining in Tasmania is summarised...mine at Beaconsfield and mines in the Mathinna district being the major producers. The former Tasmania
Farndon, John (2006) The Complete Guide to Rocks & Minerals. Hermes House, London. Book
edition is published by Hermes House Hermes House is an imprint of Anness Publishing Ltd Hermes House, 88-89...stones to pieces they’re still just stones, but to an like sa’ many roadmakers run daft. experienced...simple. In some ways, they thought, it seems like an egg. The outside is just a thin shell of rock called...(pronounced D double prime) layer, and Long after an earthquake, its asthenosphere like ice floes on...‘hear’ change (like ice melting) into a denser an increase in speed below the D", from seismic waves
Heinrich, E. W., Robinson, George Willard (2004) Mineralogy of Michigan (2nd ed.) A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum and Michigan Technological University. 252pp. Book
build the state and nation, and they continue to be an important industrial and commercial resource, a fertile...Museum at Michigan Technological University, has done an outstanding job of revising and editing the book...species and varieties, helpful cross-references, and an expanded and updated bibliography. But the most impressive...mineralogists, and collectors, and indeed to anyone with an interest in Michigan's bountiful mineral legacy....technological advancements in the science of mineralogy and an increased awareness among amateur mineralogists have
Golley, Peter, Williams, Richard (1995) Cornish Mineral Reference Manual. Endsleigh Book Co., Truro. 71pp. Book
regularity ever since! The present work represents an up-to-date list of the minerals known to be found...off the north coast of Cornwall. It was decided at an early stage to restrict the number of localities...Phillips (1817) An Elementary Introduction to Mineralogy. London. W.Phillips (1819) An Elementary Introduction...Phillips (1823) An Elementary Introduction to Mineralogy. London. 3rd ed. W.Phillips (1837) An Elementary...Langford, Calstock Mount Mine, Perranuthnoe Greystone Quarry, Lezant (on silver) Achroite, a colourless variety
(2005) July - August 2005. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 36 (4) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. Journal (issue)
Record Museum of Art Many collectors these days have an interest in collectible mineral art and also in mining...collections. Obviously this is a big project and it will be an ongoing one for us for the foreseeable future. The...good one, let us know and we will work to obtain an image to post. We especially need contacts in European...and MOLLER, W. P. (2005) The Sulfur Hole, Calico District, San Bernardino County, California. Axis, volume...of agricultural sulfur. The deposit has produced an attractive suite of colorful, well-crystallized,
Garuti, G., Zaccarini, F. (2005) MINERALS OF Au, Ag AND U IN VOLCANIC-ROCK-ASSOCIATED MASSIVE SULFIDE DEPOSITS OF THE NORTHERN APENNINE OPHIOLITE, ITALY. The Canadian Mineralogist, 43 (3) 935-950 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.43.3.935 Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of Leoben, P. Tunner Str. 5, A–8700 Leoben, Austria ABSTRACT Ore samples from five copper sulfide...This activity yielded more than 1.5 Mt of ore with an average grade of 2–7% Cu between the 1850 and 1910... The economic life-span of most deposits came to an end after World War II, and definitely in the early...uraninite, barite, galena, smithsonite, siderite, an unidentified La–Ce carbonate, and a Sn hydroxide...2002, and references therein). These ophiolites have an anomalous stratigraphy compared with Tethyan ophiolites
(2021) Mineralogical Almanac Vol. 25 (3) Journal (issue)
tables. This issue of the MineralogicalAlmanacis an overviewfocused on mineralogy of the famous Vishnevye...eastern slope of the South Urals in the Kasli district, Chelyabinsk oblast, Russia (Fig. I) 100 km NW...Ural Railway. Mountains cr~L--+L~ I .(_,~azaw:;;an ,607, i:, This is a submeridional ridge approximately...of the Yishnevye Mountains niobium deposit. The district geology, age relationships of rocks, petrography...1897" . Over the next 15 years, brief notes on the district geology (Sushchinsky, 1900; Nikolaev, 1902) were
Duda, Rudolf, Rejl, Lubos (1989) Minerals of the World. Arch Cape Press, New York. Book
An illustrated Encyclopedia of the World's Rocks and Minerals L......- , 1-. r S INER.!. l • A...Dusan Slivka First published in 1986 by Spring Books an imprint of The Hamlyn Publishing Group Limited, a...closely associated, which can be demonstrated by an example of certain ore concentrations. As a result...pyrolusite have originated. Living organisms also take an active part in the process of mineral weathering...individual grains in polycrystalline minera ls plays an important pa rt in t he hardness determination. Considerable