Tucker Quartz, Montana, p. 432 397 Chips from the Quarry 426 Connoisseur's Choice: Samsonite, Samson Lode...Samson Mine, St. Andreasberg, Harz, Lower Saxony, Germany, Paul W. Pohwat 448 Signature Specimen: The Gabriel...Names: Ettringite, Ettringen, Vordereifel, _Mayen_-Koblenz, _Rhineland_-Palatinate, Germany, Bruce Cairncross...issue's Signature Specimen column. Chips from the Quarry More recently, in 2022, he crafted a perfume bottle...anniversary of the find of gem tourmaline at the Dunton quarry on Plumbago Mountain in Newry, Maine. Katzenbach |
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Cámara, Fernando, Uvarova, Yulia, Gagne, Olivier C., Belakovskiy, Dmitriy I. (2016) New Mineral NamesBubnovaiteCairncrossiteFerraioloiteFontarnauiteGrundmanniteKayrobertsoniteMagnesio-ferri-fluoro-hornblendeMelanarsiteNickeltsumcoriteSanguiteSilicocarnotiteVanadiumWernerkrauseite. American Mineralogist, 101 (12) 2778-2784 doi:10.2138/am-2016-nmn1011222 |
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boulder are Mn-bearing fluorapatite, sphalerite, muscovite, and pyrite. Associated secondary minerals in...München, Museum “Reich der Kristalle,” Munich, Germany. Yu.U. Kayrobertsonite* S.J. Mills, I.E. Grey...Süd pegmatite, Hagendorf, Oberpfalz, Bavaria, Germany (49°39′1″N, 12°27′35″E), and the Foote Lithium...post-spinel mineral, from Bellerberg volcano, Eifel, Germany. European Journal of Mineralogy, 28(2), 485–493...Bellerberg volcano (Caspar quarry), Ettringen near Mayen, Eifel, _Rhineland_-Palatinate, Germany (50°35′N; 7°23′E) |
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Galuskina, Irina O., Pekov, Igor V. - Eds. (2019) New Mineral Species and Their Crystal Structures. MDPI. doi:10.3390/books978-3-03897-689-9 |
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O8 , A New Mineral from the Bellerberg Volcano, Germany Reprinted from: Minerals 2018, 8, 308, doi:10.3390/min8070308...Zirconolite-Related Mineral from the Eifel Volcanic Region, Germany Reprinted from: Minerals 2018, 8, 449, doi:10.3390/min8100449...Volcano, South Ossetia and Bellerberg Volcano, Germany Reprinted from: Minerals 2018, 8, 399, doi:10.3390/min8090399...territories of each of these two countries. Italy and Germany (350 each) are next, followed by Canada (230),...were discovered in the Eifel region, _Rhineland_-Palatinate, Germany. Volcanic rocks of Eifel are a unique |
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Tait, Kimberly (2012) Gems and Minerals: Earth Treasures from the Royal Ontario Museum. 256pp. |
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manganese oxide on limestone, Solnhofen, Bavaria, Germany * 11.5 x 24x 0.5 cm Murcia, Spain * 14x 11x 5...Horizonte, Bahia, Brazil + 5 x 3 x 0.6 cm Platy muscovite, José Pinto Mine, Jaguaragu, Minas Gerais, Brazil... Europe: Cornwall, England; Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. Asia: Yekaterinburg (Sverdlovsk), Ural Mountains...thick Arsenic, Sankt Andreasberg, Lower Saxony, Germany * 5 x 7x 1c beds in sedimentary rocks. Notable...Wolfsburg and Sankt Andreasberg, Lower Saxony, Germany. Asia: Akatani Mine, Japan. Name From the Greek |
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(2017) St. Andreasberg. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 48 (3) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. |
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• Email: info@kristalle.com Harz Mountains, Germany by Günter Grundmann Thomas P. Moore Wendell E...COVER: PROUSTITE, 3.5 cm, from St Andreasberg. Germany, found in 1899; ex collection of Richard Baldauf...District, Western Harz Mountains, Niedersachsen, Germany ........................... 300 by G. Grundmann..................................... 407 Johann Caspar Zeisig the Mysterious “Minerophilo Freibergensi”...District Western Harz Mountains Niedersachsen, Germany Günter Grundmann Eschenweg 6 D-32760 Detmold grundmann |
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Chukanov, Nikita V., Chervonnyi, Alexandr D. (2016) Infrared Spectroscopy of Minerals and Related Compounds. Springer International Publishing. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-25349-7 |
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metasomatic sanidine from Volkesfeld, Eifel Mts., Germany contains only traces of structurally bound hydrogen...for the members of the solid-solution series muscovite KAl2(Si3AlO10](OH)2 – eastonite K (Mg2Al)(Si2Al2O10](OH)2...Talc 3676, 3660w Pyrophyllite 3675, 3647w Muscovite or paragonite 3636, 3624 (shoulder) Phlogopite...and 1 kbar in the presence of Ni-NiO buffer and muscovite (Musc). The diagram is drawn using data from Boukili...FT IR spectrometer (Bruker Optics, Ettlingen, Germany) with a resolution of 4 cm−1 and 16 scans. IR spectrum |
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(2019, January) Mineral News Vol. 35 (1) Excalibur Mineral Corp. |
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those seen in figures 3 and 4. Large, lenticular muscovite phenocryslS were found in the surface outcrops... Saranchinaite - Na 2 Cu(SO 4) 2 Figure 5: Muscovite phenocryststo 3 cm across occur in surface outcrops...in alkali basalt from the Caspar quarry. Bellerberg volcano, Eifel, Germany. In the holotype specimen...Sharyginite, A New Mineral from the Bellerberg Volcano, Germany. Minerals, 8, 308; doi.org/10.3390/min8070308. |
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Wiersma, Dirk J. (2004) Magic of Minerals and Rocks. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-18695-0 |
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slowly resumes its role in this abandoned basalt quarry near Kasbach, in the German Eiffel region. Basalt...DESERT 19 SHIPROCK - "0 ABANDONED BASALT QUARRY DOLERITE> 22 ROCK Here we see rocks in the...sunlight falls on the majestic basalt columns in a quarry in the German Eiffel region, hese menacing jaws...embodiment' of crystallinity, but calcite tals is muscovite, also typical for pegmatite. The color of aqua-...other beautiful minerals is Idar-Oberstein in West Germany. Famous makers of jewelry and objects in stone |
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(2019) July - August 2019. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 50 (4) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. |
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gemgypsy@bellsouth.net JULY–AUGUST 2019 Articles The Auglaize quarry, Paulding County, Ohio ..........................calcite crystals on matrix, 5.5 cm, from the Auglaize quarry, Paulding County, Ohio. Joe and Susan Kielbaso...May–June, 2019 What’s New 49-3 397 T he Auglaize Quarry Paulding County, Ohio John Medici 5280 Stover Road...Ohio 45504 kbladh@wittenberg.edu The Auglaize quarry has been a popular mineral collecting site for...been recovered as well. LOCATION The Auglaize quarry is located on the northwestern edge of the Findlay |
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(2019) Almaden!. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 50 (1) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. |
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as “Idria in Carniola, Carinthia Frioul, the Palatinate, Deux Ponts, Transylvania, Hungary, and more...semitransparent; on a black ferruginous sandstone. In Germany there was Friedrich von Trebra (1740–1819), chief...chlorite-group minerals, “pumpellyite,” prehnite, epidote, muscovite, titanite, actinolite, quartz and albite. The...(*) Dickite Diopside (*) Epidote (*) Kaolinite Muscovite Olivine group (*) Palygorskite Prehnite (*) Pumpellyite...Kusser granodiorite quarry, Tittling, Lower Bavaria (all three of these in Germany); in the Pauliberg |
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(2017, February) The Mineral Newsletter Vol. 58 (2) The Northern Virginia Mineral Club Inc |
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outcrop on the wall of a positively sweltering rock quarry. You’re profusely perspiring, so why aren’t you...Webmaster Casper Voogt pointed out on Facebook. Caspar stated that vivianite is one of his favorite minerals...States but also in Cameroon, Canada, England, Germany, Japan, Kosovo, Mexico, and Russia. The name of...apatite, siderite, willemite, wavellite, and even muscovite mica. Sources About Education. 2016. Botryoidal |
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(1981) March - April 1981. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 12 (2) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. |
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Werner Lieber Heidelberg, West Germany Olaf Medenbach Bochum, Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland...of 1977: —Wallrock, —Coarse bed of centimetric muscovite crystals, a few centi meters thick, —Feldspar...dendritic graftonite crystals, with large platy muscovite sheets in which black tour maline is thinly tabular...mined out as far as the outcrops. Today only the quarry open in this level remains. About 10 tons of heterosite...the access track. At the north corner of the same quarry floor are 1 or 2 tons of triphylite stock containing |
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Adamides, N G (2013) Rio Tinto (Iberian Pyrite Belt): a world-class mineral field reopens. Applied Earth Science, 122 (1) 2-15 doi:10.1179/1743275813y.0000000028 |
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from Spry, 1969) commonly in association with muscovite (Fig. 12E) and colourless iron-poor chlorite....Crossed polars; F: Association of well-crystallised muscovite and microcrystalline carbonate in the matrix of...Geology, 31, 1029–1032. Solomon, M., Tornos, F. and Caspar, O. C. 2002. Explanation for many of the unusual |
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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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Fritz: Bergakademie Freiberg, Freiberg, Saxony, Germany. Donald B. Hoover: U.S.G.S., Federal Center, Lakewood...Institut fur Mineralogie, Ruhr Universitat Bochum, Germany. Duane Mellor: Geology Library, Yale University...Berlin, Germany. Peter Susse: MINABS, Inst. of Mineralogy, Univ. of Gottingen, Gottingen, Germany. C. Sheldon...Pennsylvania. Hans J. Wilke: Eppertshausen/Hessen, Germany. Wendell E. Wilson: The Mineralogical Record, Tuscon...France; Andreasberg, Freiberg(*), and Schneeberg(*), Germany; Pribram(*), Jachymov, and Schemnitz, Czech Republic; |
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Pick, M.C. (1964) The stratigraphy and sedimentary features of the Old Red Sandstone, portishead coastal section, north-east Somerset. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, 75 (2) 199 doi:10.1016/s0016-7878(64)80005-5 |
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calcareous, quartzitic sandstones containing a little muscovite. Their colour is generally light to dark red and...the massive sandstones; they also contain less muscovite. The laminations are usually 0.025-0.1 inch thick...grain size south-westwards along the strike. Muscovite is abundant only in the fine-grained rocks. Well-preserved... 9, 1-21. KNIGHT, S. H. 1929. The Fountain and Caspar Formations of the Laramie Basin. Univ, Wyo. Publ |
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Fleischer, Michael, Woodruff, Mary E. (1988) The Ford-Fleischer file of mineralogical references, 1982-1987 inclusive. Open-File Report Vol. 1988 (88-689) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr88689 |
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leading museums of the U.S., England, France, Germany, Austria, and Italy. Many folders have summaries...Microprobe analysis from Altenberg tin deposit, East Germany AIKINITE. Huiny and Kristin, International Mineralog...(G(530)qB628). Microprobe analyses (8) from W. Eifel, Germany, alkalic rocks. AMPHIBOLE. Dungen, et al., Contrib...(198*0. Microprobe analyses (3) from the Eifel, Germany AMPHIBOLE. Frey, et al., Contrib. Mineral. Petrol...(German) Microprobe analyses (15) from Black Forest, Germany, amphibolite AMPHIBOLE. Herbert, Geotekton. Forsch |
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Wilson, Harry David Bruce (1953) Geology and geochemistry of base metal deposits. Economic Geology, 48 (5) 370-407 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.48.5.370 |
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magnesiumand iron ions and yet crystallizesearlier than muscovite. The crystal structures readily explain the apparent...Average of 45 chromites CHROMITES. Average of 5 Caspar Mt. chromites Cr2Oa A120 a Fe•Oa 48.8 16.7 5...ofhighgrade chromitewith the low-gradechromitefrom Caspar Mountain, Wyoming, showsthat the low-grade chromite |
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(1994) March - April 1994. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 25 (2) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. |
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Behnke Northbrook, IL Werner Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Jeffrey A...3 /# l D ohrm ann G old collec tion, G illette quarry (CT), Spanish fluorite $12 H ouston M useum Catalog...symmetrical pattern of 10 spots among diffuse rings (Caspar, 1956). D. Shechtman first observed the 10-fold...University of California Press, Berkeley, 198 p. CASPAR, D. L. D. (1956) Structure of bushy stunt virus...curb stone and dimension stone. The village housed quarry workers and contained a variety of shops; it provided |
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Suslov, Vitaly (1980) Treasures of the Hermitage. Newsweek, Inc. |
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18th century—the period of Neoclas¬ sicism in _Germany_—it is necessary only to mention the works of two...is represented by superb examples of the work of Caspar David Friedrich. The collecting of English paintings...mount of the horn was made in 1551, possibly in Germany or in a Baltic country—it was commissioned by Bruno...pathy with the humanistic ideas spreading through Germany in the 16th century. Cranach gives us the German...artist, bottom center: “IP" f ifiiffls!** i-'-j CASPAR DAVID FRIEDRICH Griefswald 1774—Dresden 1840 On |
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Sinkankas, John (1989) Emerald and other Beryls. Geoscience Press, Prescott, AZ. |
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Contents Therapeutic Uses Beryl, of Emerald and Germany, Eyes, 76 77 Spain, Childbirth, and Fertil78...West Africa 445 Ghana, Inner Somali 443 Germany, Terms, 616 491 General 500 and Locality Index...Additionally, contributed F. to the I wish Germany; WI; Allen British following who in large work:...Brazil; Geological ton, VA; seum, Marie and Germany; NY; Prof. Sklar, Oceanside, Rio Santa Monica...appeared in Madrid, written by the apothecary Caspar de Morales. As Thorndike remarks, the title suggests |
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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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10:215-217 ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54...JEANETE --with J. P. Cassedanne: Apatite and muscovite from the Ze Pinto prospect, Minas Gerais, Brazil...ANALCIME Natrolite and analcime from Eckman Creek quarry. Waldport. Oregon (by M. Groben) 1:153, 1:173,...23:88-90 ANCYLITE Calcian ancylite from [the Keystone quarry near Cornog,] Pennsylvania: new data (by F. A....13:107-112 ANDERSON, WAYNE --and R. Stinchfield: Pint's quarry. Black Hawk County, Iowa 20:473-479 ANDOVER MINE |
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Lageson, David R., Spearing, Darwin R. (1991) Roadside Geology of Wyoming (2nd ed.) Mountain Press Publishing Co., Missoula, MT. |
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Geological Survey 1870, from prints courtesy of Fort Caspar Museum, Casper, Wyoming; p. 72, 84 courtesy of...River, skirting the north end of the range to Fort Caspar. Later, in the late 1860s, the Union Pacific Railroad...Bluffs anticline, the site of a famous dinosaur quarry. The Hanna Basin is an extremely deep, funnel-shaped...with the Marsh crew, Cope established his own quarry at Como Bluff in 1879. The two camps frequently...1847 by Brigham Young at the future site of Fort Caspar. As emigrant traffic increased, Indian hostilities |
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Schlocker, Julius (1974) Geology of the San Francisco North Quadrangle, California. Professional Paper 782. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp782 |
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of the quadrangle. The main expedition, led by Caspar de Portola, started in Baja California and was...be easily identified are quartz, plagioclase, muscovite, biotite, and lignitic material. Exceedingly fine-grained...expandable layers. Mica is both the dioctahedral (muscovite) and trioctahedral (biotite, phlogopite) type;...sandstone from Alcatraz and Yerba Buena Islands, Quarry Point on Angel Island, Telegraph and Russian Hills...are unsheared, unmetamorphosed sandstone beds of Quarry Point on Angel Island, the Douvilleiceras-bearing |
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Ladoo, Raymond B., Myers, W. M. (1951) Nonmetallic Minerals (2nd ed.) McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc. |
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By otie metluxl the stone is removed from the quarry in rectangular blocks and then split nearly to...laid out on a level surface of the stone in the quarry. Holes as ...stone is then loosened by wedging, lifted from the quarry, and finished by turning. A more recent technique...blocks of specified diameter are cut in place in the quarry floor by the use of a circular steel cutter employing...explosive. The stone block is then removed from the quarry, sawed in thinner blocks if desired, and prepared |
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(2022, January) Mogok. The Mineralogical Record Vol. 53 (1) The Mineralogical Record, Inc. |
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of Mogok’s original settlement and of a former quarry and deep tunnel dug long ago by the British, flooded...colored fabrics from India. Between 1550 and 1560, Caspar de Cruz (ca. 1520–1570), a Dominican missionary...metamorphic path, mainly by destabilization of muscovite or spinel. The metamorphic fluid system was rich...British times. Streeter (1889) described one such quarry but added that “owing . . . to the rudeness of...of the rare clusters of rounded, cesium-rich muscovite crystals, may constitute evidence for cesium enrichment |
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