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⇱ Pyrargyrite from Ruby Silver Mine, Rockvale, Clarke Co., New South Wales, Australia


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Pyrargyrite from
Ruby Silver Mine, Rockvale, Clarke Co., New South Wales, Australia

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Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrargyrite
Formula:Ag3SbS3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrargyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ruby Silver Mine, Rockvale, Clarke Co., New South Wales, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:599674
Long-form Identifier:1:3:599674:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrargyrite
2.2km (1.4 miles) Rockvale arsenic mine, Rockvale, Clarke Co., New South Wales, Australia
2.6km (1.6 miles) Tulloch Silver Mine, Rockvale, Clarke Co., New South Wales, Australia
2.7km (1.7 miles) The Little Nell, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
3.4km (2.1 miles) The Comet Mine, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
3.6km (2.3 miles) Phoenix Gold Mine (Comet Mine; Rockvale Freehold; Gracie Gold Mine), Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
6.8km (4.2 miles) Dyke Shear prospect, Rockvale, Clarke Co., New South Wales, Australia
19.1km (11.9 miles) Hillgrove, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
25.7km (16.0 miles) Taits Gully Proprietary Gold and Silver Mine, Puddledock, Sandon Co., New South Wales, Australia
65.5km (40.7 miles) Kingsgate, Gough Co., New South Wales, Australia
97.3km (60.4 miles) Newee Creek Silver Mine (Wards Silver Mine; Silver Bell Mine), Macksville, Raleigh Co., New South Wales, Australia
References
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Report (issue)
ILLINOIS LIBRARY i ^ 6^2.09 S ^^ 2 . ) I NEW SOUTH WALES. DEPARTMENT OF MINES. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...Introduction, p. 5. List of Papers, p. 7. Australia generally New South Wales Victoria : Queensland Subject...Western Australia Locality Index, p. 75. Locality Index, p. 95. ; Subject Index, p. 102; South Australia:...name. Agam, in a new country like Australia, it is often necessary to christen a new mining field, and...from South Australia. Wulfenite is recorded from “ Mount Lyndhurst,” “Leigh Creek,” “Avondale Mine”; all
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Department of Geology and Geography Pyrargyrite Downloaded by [New York University] at 17:35 07 October...featured proustite, an arsenic ember of the major ruby-silver family (Cook 1996). The species was chosen because...dominant member of the family, the antimony-analog pyrargyrite, is similarly sought, yet offers collectors somewhat...importance as an ore mineral of silver, well-crystallized specimens of pyrargyrite have been recovered from...Mexico and, to a lesser extent, Peru. When fresh, pyrargyrite is dark red; however, it tarnishes when exposed
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University Auburn, Alabama 36849-5305 Proustite DELORES MINE, CHANARCILLO, CHILE 344 ROCKS & MINERALS I ...red of the two most familiar members of the ruby silver family. The acquisition of even a good proustite...collections or once-a-century type finds in operating silver mines. Conse­ quently, this much-revered mineral... pyragyrite (Ag SbS ), are commonly called the "ruby silvers." They do not form a complete isomorphous...known; proustite pseudomorphs after argentite, silver, and stephanite have been reported. Primary proustite
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N T I F I C A N D T E C H N I C A L S T A F F SILVER ORES BY Ha B. CRONSHAW, , P h , D . , A.R.S.M....B . CRONSHAW, B.A., PH.D., A.R.S. M. 5 s . net SILVER ORES. B y H . B. CRONSHAW, B.A., PH.D., A.R.S.M...N T I F I C A N D T E C H N I C A L S T A F F SILVER ORES BY H . B. CRONSHAW, B.A., Ph.D., A.R.S.M....supplies of minerals, especially within the Empire, new methods of usage and other commercial developments...formerly Director of Geological Survey, Victoria, Australia. Sir ROBERT HADFIELD, Bart., F.R.S., Past-President
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Book
SURVEY OF NEW SOUTH WALES Cover photo: Quartz - mudstone - stibnite breccia vein. Eleanora mine. Hillgrove...Sheets. 509 pp. New South Wales Geological Survey. Sydney. ISSNQ7279418 © New South Wales Department of...Bear Hill district Rockvale· Fishington district Deposits in and adjacent to the Rockvale Adamellite Antimony...Antimony (- gold - silver) deposits Discussion Coffs Harbour Block ,......................................DATA SHEETS Unpublished reports held by the New South Wales Depanment of Mineral Resources INDEX TO WNERAL
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Downloaded by [New York University] at 08:48 19 February 2015 FEATURED lMINERAL AT THE l994 TUCSON...85715 From antiqbi@, the quest for silver and, more recently, for silver minerals has M e n expbrers, conquerors...collectors to all comers of the world. Downloaded by [New York University] at 08:48 19 February 2015 SIL VER-the...beautiful herringbone plates from Batopilas. Silver and silver-bearing minerals are part of the nobility...associated mining lore or history. Silver financed empires and great wars. Silver is said to have magical purifying
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AMERICA JULY-AUGUST,1963 Nos. 7 and 8 PROUSTITE-PYRARGYRITE SOLID SOLUTIONS1 PnrBsrr,BvTourutN, 3o, U. S...Washington25, D. C. AssrRA.cr Proustite (AgaAsSr) and pyrargyrite (AggSbSr) form a complete series of solid solutions...specimens of natural ruby silvers has not revealed any examples of equilibrium two-ruby-silver assemblages. A...A specimen of pyrargyrite from Casapalca, Peru, has unitcell dimensions corresponding to a composition...Ag3AsS3, about twice the arsenic content of any pyrargyrite heretofore reported. InrnouucrroN The extent
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Geology S ilver was one of the first metals to silver has the highest-known reflectivity of visible light...used by humans, with records Silver crystallizes in the isometof silver mines dating back at least six...flattened on { 11 1 }. areas, including much of western South America, specifically that portion domCrystals rarely...the When pure, the mineral is simply elemental silver (Ag). However, it Andean mineral theme of the 2003...excepof Au and Hg and, less commonly, tional Peruvian silver has been selected as this issue’s Connoisseur’s
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20:52 13 January 2015 Mineralogy of the Eldorado Mine YA N K E E B O Y B A S I N , O U R AY C O U N T...originally believed to be a legendary city in Columbia, South America, that was rich in gold and treasure. The...almost every major mining camp had a vein, claim, or mine with that name. This article details the history...history, geology, and mineralogy of the Eldorado mine in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado, one...not bring wealth to its many owners. The Eldorado mine is located about 8.6 miles southwest of Ouray, Colorado
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Report (issue)
SILVER ENRICHMENT IN THE SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, COLORADO. By EDSON S. BASTIN. INTRODUCTION. The following...forms part of a topical study of the enrichment of silver ores begun by the writer under the auspices of...specimens to the ores of many camps that had been rich silver producers but had not been studied geologically...in so far as they show a primary origin for the silver minerals in many ores appear amply to justify the...excellent specimens of rich silver ores; to Mr. Fred Carroll, of the Atlas mine, Ouray; Mr. F. G. Farish
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Book
volume is dedicated is four-fold: (1) To locate by mine, deposit, or community those mineralized areas of...Tallapoosa Co., (near) ClIALCOPYRITE ATTALLA, Etowah Co. H KMATITE BESSEMER, Jefferson Co. Hematite...Hematite BIRMINGHAM, Jefferson Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7...7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co., (W. border of* Marble Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY...HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co. Hematite WOODS COPPER MINE, Cloaburne Co. Sphalerite
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Oman AMSTERDAM • BOSTON • HEIDELBERG • LONDON NEW YORK • OXFORD • PARIS • SAN DIEGO SAN FRANCISCO •...practice in this field are constantly changing. As new research and experience broaden our understanding...compilation of this second edition. Many of the new samples had to be prepared as polished sections,...Descriptions section has been expanded by some 70 new minerals, now adding up to a total of 502 species...many minerals. • All Mineral Photos (previous and new) were electronically enhanced through an increased
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Report (issue)
Branch of Distribution, U.S. Geological Survey, 1200 South Eads Street, Arlington, VA 22202 CONTENTS Page...varieties and subspecies are known. Some descriptions of new 1ninerals, or of mineral occurrences, have later...next trip may lead to the discovery of a new mineral or a new crystal form. He can surely use the description...and syntheses. Except for original descriptions of new minerals, if descriptions similar to those published...descriptions of occurrences and not only added many new ones from their own stores · of knowledge but detected
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& Francis Informa Ltd Registered in England and Wales Registered Number: 1072954 Registered office: Mortimer...Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia Publication details, including instructions for...& Geophysics , University of New England , Armidale, NSW, 2351, Australia Published online: 01 Aug 2007...Geoscience Journal of the Geological Society of Australia, 31:4, 379-402, DOI: 10.1080/08120098408729300...Geology & Geophysics, University of New England, Armidale, NSW 2351, Australia. The Broken Hill deposit, western
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Report (issue)
BULLETIN 160 THE GEOCHEMISTRY OF SILVER AND ITS DEPOSITS with notes on geochemical prospecting for the...Boyle Price, $6.50 1968 THE GEOCHEMISTRY OF SILVER AND ITS DEPOSITS with notes on geochemical prospecting...Upper: Silver medallion struck to commemorat e the 400th anniversary of the discovery of silver by Juan...Lower: Silver medallion struck to commemorat e the 60th anniversary of the discovery of silver at Cobalt...fox, missed it, but broke off a piece of native silver from the vein that bears his name. GEOLOGICAL
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EXPERIMENTS IN THE SILVER Lores ENRICHMENT OF ORES. G. RAVlCZ. INTRODUCTION. The theory of s...dealsexclusivelywith the secondaryenrichmentof silver,onlythosepapers which dealwith this subject,wholly...•77-2•7. 2 Weed, W. H., "The Enrichment of Gold and Silver Veins," Trans. /l•n. Inst.Min.t•ng.,vol.30,•9o•...38, •4•, •78. 368 EXPERIMENTS IN ENRICHMENT OF SILVER ORES. 369 Cooke,7 H. N. Stokes,8 Palmer and Bastin...,of commerci,alimportance. MINE WATERS. A studyof the 'behaviorof mine watersis essentialin an in-
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channels of trade, transportation and consumption, new utilizations, and recent discoveries, have, to a...the con dition of affairs, more especially in the South and in the States and Ter ritories of the far West...most part, have been progressive. In addition to new finds of valuable deposits, many of the occurrences...has therefore seemed advisable to pre sent such new information as may bring the whole subject more nearly...gas fields occur in almost every State except in New England and a few Southern States, but the discoveries
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SILVER MINERALIZATION TRICT, ALFRED IN THE BOISE COUNTY, L. ANDERSON ^m) BANNER DIS- IDAHO...TuE Bannerdistrictin BoiseCounty,Idaho, is an old silver camp that flourishedfor a time and then, like so...bullion valued.at more than $2,000,000. The rich silver depositswere discoveredin I864, but most of the...Veins have been reported as narrow, but rich in silver minerals. There has been no comprehension, however...fact that the ore minerals consist largely of rich silver sulphantimonides,particularlypyrargyriteand owyheeite
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1973 by The Viking Press, Inc. 625 Madison Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10022 Published simultaneously in Canada...Australian Museum, Sydney, AUSTRALIA & ROCK CURRIER, photographer and collector, Ardsley, New York, U.S. A. ...Mineralogy, American Museum of Natural History, New York, New York, U.S. A. ¥e V. C. MEEN (deceased), Chief...TOWNSEND, Curator, Geological Museum, Johannesburg, SOUTH AFRICA ¥e MAX WIEBEL, Professor, Swiss Federal Institute... collector, New York, New York, U.S. A. ye ALBERT CHAPMAN, collector, Sydney, AUSTRALIA Ye M. DUSTERUD
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by Peter Bancroft A Studio Book THE VIKING PRESS New York Copyright 1973 in all countries of the International...1973 by The Viking Press, Inc. 625 Madison Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10022 Published simultaneously in Canada...Australian Museum, Sydney, AUSTRALIA x ROCK CURRIER, photographer and collector, Ardsley, New York, u.S. A, Je...Mineralogy, American Museum of Natural History, New York, New York, U.S. A. ¥e VY. C. MEEN (deceased), Chief...TOWNSEND, Curator, Geological Museum, Johannesburg, SOUTH AFRICA 9X MAX WIEBEL, Professor, Swiss Federal
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by Peter Bancroft A Studio Book THE VIKING PRESS New York CONTENTS Introduction The Birth of Minerals...Australian Museum, Sydney, Australia ^ rock currier, photographer and collector, Ardsley, New York, u. s. a. ^...Mineralogy, American Museum of Natural History. New York, New York, U. S. A. V. C. MEEN (deceased), Chief...townsend, Curator, Geological Museum, Johannesburg, south Africa ^ max wiebel, Professor, Swiss Federal Institute... collector, New York, New York, u. s. a. ^ ALBERT chapman, collector, Sydney, AUSTRALIA ^ M. dusterud
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Soientifio America tablishea 1845. x V., No. 20. New Series, Vol. *� } PRINTING PRESSES AT THE CENTENNIAL...perfecting press. One of the latter, exhibited by R. Hoe & Co.,of this city,w e present i n the annexed engraving...the printed sheets. In 1853, Victor Beaumont., of New York, patented the serrated cutting blade set lengthwise...printed sheets. The press exhibited by Messrs. R. Hoe & Co., at the Centen­ nial Exposition, is a double machine...nearly two years 'in collecting specimens from every mine of importance in these States. The greater part
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Minerals of the Bulldog Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral...mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine grace private and museum collections the world over...native silver in a wide array of habits and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an...Loca�on Views of Creede 6 Rich Silver Legacy of the Bulldog Mountain Mine 7 “Close, But No Cigar” 7 The...Treasure Chest, Only Much Larger!” 9 Almost Solid Silver - The Legendary 67 Stope 10 A “High Graders” Paradise
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Minerals of the Bulldog Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral...mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine grace private and museum collections the world over...native silver in a wide array of habits and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an...Loca�on Views of Creede 6 Rich Silver Legacy of the Bulldog Mountain Mine 7 “Close, But No Cigar” 7 The...Treasure Chest, Only Much Larger!” 9 Almost Solid Silver - The Legendary 67 Stope 10 A “High Graders” Paradise
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Minerals of the Bulldog Mountain Mine (or Bulldog Mine) A Legacy Rich In Silver Creede Mining District, Mineral...mineral specimens from the rich Bulldog Mountain Mine grace private and museum collections the world over...native silver in a wide array of habits and mineral associations. Also recovered from the mine was an...Loca�on Views of Creede 6 Rich Silver Legacy of the Bulldog Mountain Mine 7 “Close, But No Cigar” 7 The...Treasure Chest, Only Much Larger!” 9 Almost Solid Silver - The Legendary 67 Stope 10 A “High Graders” Paradise
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