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Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
Black tetrahedrite-(Fe) grains in a quartz-rich matrix. Close-up of a tetrahedrite-(Fe)-rich area of a boulangerite specimen containing also meneghinite, bournonite, gudmundite and many other phases. Natural History Museum Vienna collection.
© Uwe Kolitsch
Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
Galenite x with Spessartine xx. View of 40 mm. Collection M. Kampf No 74-015.
Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
Ore assemblage consisting of elongate intergrowths of boulangerite, meneghinite, bournonite, galena and other phases (according to SEM-EDS analyses of a polished section; cutting edge visible at bottom). Close-up of a boulangerite specimen donated to the author by the mine manager in 1997. The boulangerite, meneghinite, bournonite and galena ...
© Uwe Kolitsch
Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
MinSoc Collector at Pinnacles mine 2003, dump materials ex the Block 14, Kintore opencuts and other Broken Hill mines, now all processed.
Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
Scan of map of the dumps at the Pinnacles Mine (with stockpiles from the Kintore and Block 14 open cuts), obtained from the mine management in December 1997. At that time collecting was permitted and such maps were given to the collectors. Compare http://www.mindat.org/photo-364140.html
Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
Pinnacle Mine view from one pinnacle, 2003 (C. Gineste)
© Cédrick Gineste
Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
View of the dumps with material from the Block 14 Opencut (compare http://www.mindat.org/photo-295425.html). Photo made in late 1997.
© Uwe Kolitsch
Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
In September 1997, members of the Mineralogical Society of Victoria and others had their first opportunity to collect on the dumps of material from the Block 14 and Kintore opencuts. This was the queue of people with their vehicles waiting for the gates to open.
© Judy Rowe
Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
C. Gineste (2003)
© Cédrick Gineste
Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
A mineral collector at the dumps in September 1997. Numerous bits of old pit props can be seen among the boulders and rubble. Photo taken by Joan Lamond on a Mineralogical Society of Victoria field trip.
© Joan Lamond
Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
Ore assemblage consisting of elongate intergrowths of boulangerite, meneghinite, bournonite, galena and other phases (according to SEM-EDS analyses of a polished section; cutting edge visible at bottom). Close-up of a boulangerite specimen donated to the author by the mine manager in 1997. The boulangerite, meneghinite, bournonite and galena ...
© Uwe Kolitsch
Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
Black tetrahedrite-(Fe) grains in a quartz-rich matrix. Close-up of a tetrahedrite-(Fe)-rich area of a boulangerite specimen containing also meneghinite, bournonite, gudmundite and many other phases. Natural History Museum Vienna collection.
© Uwe Kolitsch
Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
Galenite x with Spessartine xx. View of 40 mm. Collection M. Kampf No 74-015.
Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
Scan of map of the dumps at the Pinnacles Mine (with stockpiles from the Kintore and Block 14 open cuts), obtained from the mine management in December 1997. At that time collecting was permitted and such maps were given to the collectors. Compare http://www.mindat.org/photo-364140.html
Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
MinSoc Collector at Pinnacles mine 2003, dump materials ex the Block 14, Kintore opencuts and other Broken Hill mines, now all processed.
Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
Pinnacle Mine view from one pinnacle, 2003 (C. Gineste)
© Cédrick Gineste
Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
View of the dumps with material from the Block 14 Opencut (compare http://www.mindat.org/photo-295425.html). Photo made in late 1997.
© Uwe Kolitsch
Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
In September 1997, members of the Mineralogical Society of Victoria and others had their first opportunity to collect on the dumps of material from the Block 14 and Kintore opencuts. This was the queue of people with their vehicles waiting for the gates to open.
© Judy Rowe
Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
C. Gineste (2003)
© Cédrick Gineste
Pinnacles Mine, Broken Hill district, Yancowinna Co., New South Wales, Australia
A mineral collector at the dumps in September 1997. Numerous bits of old pit props can be seen among the boulders and rubble. Photo taken by Joan Lamond on a Mineralogical Society of Victoria field trip.
© Joan Lamond
