The Mineralogical Record articles from September 1996

The Mineralogical Record archives from September 1996

The hyalophane occurrence at Zagradski Potok near Busovaca, Bosnia and Hercegovina.
September 1, 1996... The Zagradski Potok hyalophane occurrence has produced huge, lustrous, complexly twinned crystals which are easily the best known examples of the species. The occurrence, lost for some years in the forests of Bosnia, was rediscovered by...

Bonanza at the Red Cloud mine.
September 1, 1996... The world's most famous wulfenite occurrence is again yielding specimens, this time in unprecedented quantities. The current recovery operation, however, may eventually mean the end of this classic locality. INTRODUCTION Wulfenite...

The North Geronimo mine, La Paz County, Arizona.
September 1, 1996... The North Geronimo mine, recently restaked as the Pure Potential claim, has produced excellent vanadinite specimens that are as good as or better than any from Arizona's other, more famous occurrences. INTRODUCTION Arizona's most...

Mimetite and wulfenite from the Kintore Opencut, Broken Hill, New South Wales.
September 1, 1996... During the seven years that the Kintore Opencut was worked, the list of species from Australia's famous Broken Hill deposit and the knowledge of the Broken Hill orebody were greatly expanded. Two of the many oxidized minerals found, mimetite...

Vanadinite from the Gerty mine, Badajoz, Spain.
September 1, 1996... The Gerty mine, abandoned since the post-war years, is one of the rare occurrences in Spain where collector-quality vanadinite can be found. The gray to yellowish and greenish crystals may be freely collected from an ore stockpile of the site....