| Crystal structure refinement and chemical formula of prosopite, CaAl2F4[(OH)4−xFx] x = 0.0–1.0 Hidetomo HONGU*...Japan Prosopite is an alumino–fluoride of calcium mineral. The chemical compositions of prosopite samples...00F4[(OH)3.72F0.28]. The crystal structure of prosopite [monoclinic; a = 6.7103(3) Å, b = 11.1619(5) Å...of prosopite is expressed as CaAl2F4[(OH)4−xFx] (x = 0.0–1.0). The crystal structure of prosopite consists...using bond valence sum calculations. Keywords: Prosopite, Structure refinement, Crystal chemistry, Bond |
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Starikova, A. E., Sharygin, V. V., Sklyarov, E. V. (2017) Ba-dominant fluoroaluminates from the Katugin rare-metal deposit (Transbaikalia, Russia) Doklady Earth Sciences, 472 (1) 67-71 doi:10.1134/s1028334x17010184 |
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| (weberite, cryolite, pachnolite–thomsenolite, prosopite, gearksutite, ralstonite, and others), and Ba...Ltd) scanning electron microscope equipped with an INCA Energy 450 (Oxford Instruments Ltd) microprobe (the...“Yttrofluorite” (Ca,Y)F2 + Fluocerite(Ce) Tveitite-(Y) (Ce,La,Nd)F3 + Ca1 – xYxF2 + x, x ≈ 0.3 + “Ba tveitite(Ba...Na2LiAlF6 + Gearksutite CaAlF4(OH) ⋅ H2O + + Prosopite CaAl2(F,OH)8 + + Pachnolite NaCaAlF6 ⋅ H2O...hydroxides; Fl, fluorite; Kfs, potassic feldspar; Pzp, prosopite; Uso, usovite. 206 480 (а) (b) 3540 280 |
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Bixby, Manyard (1902) A Catalogue of Utah Minerals and Localities (3rd ed.) |
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| CITY, UTAH. WRITE FOR PRICES. YOU WANT A GOOD MINE! MANY YEARS EXPERIENCE IN MINl^S AND MINERALS...colorless. Beaver Lake District; azurite. 0. K. Mine; bornite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, covellite, copper...smoky quartz crystals, prase. Rocky District; Adelia Mine, wulfenite. Star District; azurite, bismuthinite...cerargyritc. (erii>site, malachite. Burning Moscow Mine; goslarite. Sulphurvale; sulphur. Elsewhere; bismite...bismite, bismutite. BOX ELDER COUNTY. Copper Mountain Mine; azurite, Dove Creek; gold, garnet. cuprite, malachite |
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Clopton, E. L., Wilson, W. E. (1996) The Mineralogical Record Index - Volumes I - XXV 1970 - 1994. Mineralogical Record Inc. |
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| 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 |
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TOBASE, Tsubasa, YOSHIASA, Akira, JINNOUCHI, Satoshi, KITAHARA, Ginga, HONGU, Hidetomo, TOKUDA, Makoto, OKUBE, Maki, SUGIYAMA, Kazumasa (2019) Crystal structure, large distortion of the Zn tetrahedron, and statistical displacement of water molecules in skorpionite. Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences, 114 (4) 178-188 doi:10.2465/jmps.180801 |
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| skorpionite are from the type locality, Skorpion Zinc–mine, Namibia. The skorpionite crystals are clear and...Oxford energy dispersive X–ray spectroscopy (EDS, INCA SYSTEM), as per the methods reported by Yoshiasa...Crystal structure refinement and chemical formula of prosopite, CaAl2F4[(OH)4–xFx] x = 0.0–1.0. Journal of Mineralogical |
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Bernard, Jan, Hyršl, Jaroslav (2004) Minerals and their Localities (1st ed.) Granit, Prague. |
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| Brazil, H Page 2: Vivianite, I 00 mm, Huanzala, Bolivia, H Page 3: Liddicoatite, polished, 70 mm, Anjanabonoina...Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...expressed in abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture)...the revolution in 1997. Its mineral rich Katanga province was renamed Shaba by Mobutu, and is now the Katanga...Katanga administrative region again. The former Kivu province is now divided to three regions: INTRODUCTION |
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Robbins, Manuel (1994) Fluorescence - Gems and Minerals under Ultraviolet Light. Geoscience Press, Inc. |
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| interest themselves in the minerals of a single mine or mineral district, one or several particular mineral...to explore for fluorescing minerals. The field—mine, mine dump, or quarry—can be richly rewarding in its...produced under ultraviolet light. Deserts were combed, mine dumps searched, and shelves filled with showy fluorescent...beautiful specimens from the Mammoth-St. Anthony mine in Mammoth, Arizona, consisting of small, glassy... ee We ir ——e - Vast e i a ioe bene @ La : awe ee be f = 6a =e 7114 pad, mele \- |
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Robbins, Manuel (1994) Fluorescence - Gems and Minerals under Ultraviolet Light. Geoscience Press, Inc. |
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| interest themselves in the minerals of a single mine or mineral district, one or several particular mineral...explore for fluorescing minerals. The field—mine, mine dump, or quarry—can be richly rewarding in ...produced under ultraviolet light. Deserts were combed, mine dumps searched, and shelves filled with showy fluorescent...beautiful specimens from the Mammoth-St. Anthony mine in Mammoth, Arizona, consisting of small, glassy...by reference to the nearest town or village, a province or county name, or a prominent geographical |
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Mitchell, Richard Scott (1979) Mineral Names - What do they Mean?. Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., New York. |
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| Guillemin, F. Permingeat, and R. Pier¬ rot in Bulletin de la societe frangaise de mineralogie et de cristallographie...chemist and mineralogist; student of Torbern Bergman; mine owner and mineral analyst; trained J. J. Berzelius... French mineralogist; pub¬ lished Mineralogie de la France et des ses colonies (1893-1913, 5 vols.) and...Sons, 1892, p. xli. 2. Sage, B. G. “Observations sur la prehnite de M. Werner.” Journal de Physique, de Chimie...(Labrador Territory) and andalusite (Andalusia, a province of Spain). Several American county names are alleghanyite |
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Beste, Bob (2014) Location Guide for Rockhounds in the United States (4th ed.) Vol. 1 - Part I - Alabama through Florida. |
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| .....................45 Arizona – Yuma Co. Hull Mine Site Map ...............................................50 Arkansas – Garland Co. Coleman Crystal mine Site Map ..............................51 Arkansas..................................212 Maine – Pitt mine Map .........................................................................213 Maine – Callahan Mine Map ...................................................................235 Maryland – Great Falls Mine Map ........................................... |
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(2006) January - February 2006. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 37 (1) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. |
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| part of the Monteregian Hills alkaline igneous province. LOCATION The Francon quarry is unusual in being...Proterozoic Grenville Province, and on the southeast by the Humber Zone of the Appalachian Province. The sedimentary...Zone marks the western edge of the Appalachian Province. In the Montreal area, the Taconic Orogeny is...Hills alkaline igneous province its name (Adams, 1903). The Monteregian Province comprises an east-southeast-trending...which intrudes Proterozoic rocks of the Grenville Province; the major plutons Mont Royal, Mont SaintBruno |
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Chukanov, Nikita V. (2014) Infrared spectra of mineral species Vol. 1 - Springer Geochemistry/Mineralogy. Springer Netherlands. doi:10.1007/978-94-007-7128-4 |
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| Lavrion, Greece (6) and Cu-poor adamite from Ojuela mine, Mexico (7) IR spectra of acid salts (silicates...Ca2B4O4(OH)7Cl·7H2O Locality: Salar de Carcote deposit, El Loa province, Antofagasta, Chile. Description: Colourless crystal...borax deposit, Salar del Hombre Muerto, Salta province, Argentina (type locality). Description: Colourless...Arsenato-Borates Sussexite 29 Mn2+BO2(OH) Locality: Gonzen mine, Sargans, St. Gallen, Switzerland. Description:...District, Vakinankaratra Region, Antananarivo Province, Madagascar. Description: Grey grains from the |
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Beste, Bob (1996) Location Guide for Rockhounds in the United States (2nd ed.) Vol. 1 - Part I - Alabama to Idaho. |
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| Not a county in Alabama but a tradition of a “lead _Mine_” worked by Indians.) PELL CITY, NE 3 mi., area quarries⎯black...Copper, Gold and Pyrite; (b) Franklin or Jemison Mine, in NW¼SE¼Sec. 8, on tributary of Mulberry Cr.,...Muscovite mica, Quartz, etc. ASHLAND: c area: (a) M & G _Mine_⎯Apatite, Garnet and Smoky Quartz; (b) Gibson prospect⎯Garnets;...mines⎯Muscovite mica. (A line drawn from the Delta Mica Mine in the NE corner of the county with a bearing 45º...old Delta Mine, on dumps⎯Beryl, Kyanite and Tourmaline; d NW 2.6 mi., the Smith No. 1 _Mine_⎯gem Beryl |
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Beste, Bob (2005) Location Guide for Rockhounds in the United States (3rd ed.) Vol. 1 - Part I - Alabama through Idaho. |
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| Not a county in Alabama but a tradition of a “lead _Mine_” worked by Indians.) PELL CITY, NE 3 mi., area quarries⎯black...Copper, Gold and Pyrite; (b) Franklin or Jemison Mine, in NW¼SE¼Sec. 8, on tributary of Mulberry Cr.,...Muscovite mica, Quartz, etc. ASHLAND: c area: (a) M & G _Mine_⎯Apatite, Garnet and Smoky Quartz; (b) Gibson prospect⎯Garnets;...mines⎯Muscovite mica. (A line drawn from the Delta Mica Mine in the NE corner of the county with a bearing 45º...old Delta Mine, on dumps⎯Beryl, Kyanite and Tourmaline; d NW 2.6 mi., the Smith No. 1 _Mine_⎯gem Beryl |
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(2009) Handbook of Gems (4th ed.) IBGM, DNPM, Brasilia. |
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| MnCO3 Trade names ® rhodochrosite, spar and inca rose Color ® Transparency ® Luster ® vitreous...Bombay, Tahiti, South Seas, Venezuela, Australia and La Paz, among others virtually any bodycolor, but usually...moderate red to orangish red or brownish red (LW); La Paz strong red (LW) not diagnostic none gritty to...blue burmese chinese clear dominican foamy massive mine pressed roumanian sea sicilian Amberoid Amblygonite...coral Gilson coral Gilson lapis lazuli lapis lazuli Inca Rose Indicolite cat´s-eye color change Indigolite |
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O'Donoghue, Michael (2006) Gems : their sources, descriptions and identification (6th ed.) Butterworth-Heinemann. |
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| First Edition For two decades, an earlier work of mine – Practical Gemmology – has proved a useful elementary...intermediate and acid members of the volcanic province in southern Brazil and Uruguay, and the fire opals...particularly in the Yun Yang deposit in Hubei Province, China. For many years on the basis of experimental...similar geological setting also occur at the Menzies mine in Western Australia and these rocks also have been...first stage is to 36 Note on the Word ‘Origin’ mine the upper part of the pipe as an open pit to a maximum |
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Farndon, John (2007) The Illustrated Guide to Minerals of the World. Southwater, London. |
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| out of the water first. , .2.t'l UNDERSTAN DING MINE RALS HOVV MINERALS FORM Minerals are the natural...thicker E.g barite, linante. r& iJ NDE RSTA NDING MINE RAL S MI NERAL PROPERTIES: PHYSICAL Every 1nineral...(aragonite), jadeite, turquoise and lapis lazuli (_la_~urite). Unusual geological conditions are required...found by Thomas Cullinan in 1905 at the Premier Mine, South Africa. Gem colours A vivid colour is also...Copiapo and Atacama, Chile Llallagua, Potosi, Bolivia M inas Gerais, Brazil U SA and Canada Arizona |
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Gaines, Richard V., Skinner, H. Catherine W., Foord, Eugene E., Mason, Brian, Rosenzweig, Abraham, King, Vandall T. (1997) Dana's New Mineralogy (8th ed.) Wiley-Interscience. p.1872 |
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| AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH...British Columbia NF Labrador (part of Newfoundland Province) MB Manitoba NB New Brunswick NF Newfoundland...Monogr The Mineralogical Society, 1980 Bulletin de la Commission Geologique de Finlande XXXVii XXXViii...Bulletin de Minéralogie (pre-1978, vol. 101, Bulletin de la Société Francaise de Minéralogie et Crystallographie...South African Speleological Association Bulletin de la Société Belge de Geologie Boll. Sci. Cons. Acad. |
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(1995) The Minerals and Gemstones Collection [Collated] : Discovery. Treasures of the Earth. Orbis Publishing Ltd. |
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| results in wells or tunnels. The Imine in Norway, for example, w~ cultivated to a depth...the Greek meaning 'many coloured' • . P leochroic _mine_~a(s a~d gemstones get their d1stmc~ve colours from...Er Eu Fm F Fr Gd Ga Ge Au Hf He Ho H In I lr Fe Kr La Lr Pb Li Lu Mg Mn Md Chemical equations C hemical...hardness - is a recommended useful tool for field and la boracory work and readily available from mineralogical...space occupied by a bo_dy or a liquid. It bears no r~la?on to mass or weight - tlus 1~ why it is impossible |
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(1910) Analysis of rocks and minerals from the laboratory of the United States Geological Survey, 1880 to 1908. Bulletin Vol. 419. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/b419 |
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| ................... Schist from the Aragon iron mine............................... ill 17 .18 18 19................................................ 9. La Plata Mountains. ......................................................................... 120 4. La Sal Mountains .....................i...............Columbia............................. 12. Llano del Inca, Chile...................................... Meteoric............................................... Prosopite.............................................. |
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(1979) Colorado II. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 10 (6) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. |
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| Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine ..................................................6 1 3 - 4 7 3 - 4 3 2 5 ) Fra n k & W e n d y M e la n s o n Fine Minerals from Worldwide Sources Cabinet...type localities, and an alphabetical cross-index by mine name. T INTRODUCTION In the Spring of 1976 a group... COLORADO LOCALITY INDEX BOULDER COUNTY Caribou Mine Caribou (near Nederland), Caribou District (Silver...Golden Age Mine Jamestown2 (Tellurium, Gold) Illinois mine, Bonanza mine, Conger mine, Georgia mine, Hoosier |
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Pough, Frederick H. (1996) A Field Guide to Rocks and Minerals (5th ed.) Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston & New York. |
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| a vein, although it gives a company the right to mine, should not be taken as justification for barbaric...conscience and good will, or as stockholders to encourage mine operators to arrange for specimen preservation in...mining company might arrange this. Ideally, the mine could collect and sell specimens and thereby make...make more profits for the stockholders. If the mine owners consider this too trivial, they can close their...supervision in a profit-sharing agreement when the mine is not working. Surely with goodwill and understanding |
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Clark, A. M. (1993) Hey's Mineral Index - Mineral Species, Varieties and Synonyms (3rd ed.) Natural History Museum, London. |
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| Mo 42 Tc y ·n,,....-n 88�9 5d 22 VA 57 La l...lnt/"IJt\u(TI 138� -Ii 00 IB IIB 27 Cu...44. c 1 3 .50 A. A natural occurrence at a coal mine in the (TL) Lvov-Volynsk basin, USSR. Achates. syn...near Laurion. Greece. See Agargite-(La). 20.4 . 1 4 Agardite-(La), (La,Ca)C�(AsO,h(OH)6.3H�O. Mixitc group...(TL) Kamariza. near Laurion. G reece. Named as the La analogue of agardite-(Y). 20.4. I 3 Agardite-(Y)...earth analogue of mixite. q. v.: see also Agardite-(La) and Goudcyitc. Hexagonal, a 1 3 .55. c 5.87 A. Z=2 |
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Farndon, John (2006) The Complete Guide to Rocks & Minerals. Hermes House, London. |
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| from blocks that didn't drop. The Basin and Range Province of the south-west USA (right) formed in this way...of molten include southern Africa’s Karoo and Province erupted less than three magma which burns through...Cullinan in 1905 at Cut and carat the Premier Mine, South Africa. For the collector, colour and sparkle...deposits in vast opencast mines like this copper mine in Bisbee, Arizona. Huge quantities of rock have...grained) or even glassy Named after the Roman province of Dacia in modern Romania, dacite can be a beautiful |
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Bristow, Henry William (1861) A Glossary of Mineralogy. Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, London. |
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| Cymophane. Alexandrite. Aluminate of Lime. Prosopite. and nesia, Iron. Turnerite. Magrnesia. Native...(Kalium) K ' . . . . Potash La . . . . Lanthanium La . . . . Protoxide of Lan- Lime... H. 6. S.G. Alumina . Iu-i^olo, to Adulaire, La Metherie ; Adular, WerHaidinger; Adularia, Jameson...Paraguay, brought down from the interior by the Rio de la Plata, they are in such abundance as to be shipped...in concentric curvilinear bands. Agathe cornaltne, La Metherie. See A Carnelian. Agnesite: an earthy |
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