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Actinolite from
Marble Quarries, Macael, Almería, Andalusia, Spain


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Actinolite
Formula:◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Magnetite1 photo of Actinolite associated with Magnetite at this locality.
Calcite1 photo of Actinolite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Actinolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Marble Quarries, Macael, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1242472
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1242472:6
GUID (UUID V4):633c2749-d3bd-41b6-b586-54d89976d9fe
Nearest other occurrences of Actinolite
56.5km (35.1 miles) Azogue Valley mercury deposit, Pulpí, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
72.6km (45.1 miles) El Negral quarry, Pozo Alcón, Jaén, Andalusia, Spain
74.9km (46.5 miles) Carlota Quarry, La Paca, Lorca, Murcia, Spain
References
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Report (issue)
DEPARTMENT OF MINES BUILDING STONES OF ONTARIO PART III MARBLE By D. F. HEWITT INDUSTRIAL MINERAL REPORT NO...parts: Part T II III IV V Introduction Limestone Marble Sandstone Granite Industrial Mineral Report No...acceptable. BUILDING STONES OF ONTARIO PART III: MARBLE TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Introduction ...........and Durability .......................... Ontario Marble Deposits ................................ Haliburton...township .............................. Grenville Marble Company ...........*.... 25 25 25 Porosity and
Report (issue)
Caldwell Mine Angelstone (Tatlock) quarry Omega Marble Tile and Terrazzo quarry Bathurst Quarry Foster...Star gold Mine Kaladar marble quarry Roblindale quarry Actinolite Mine Tweed marble quarry Tweed limestone...(Diamond) Mine Hazzards Corner marble quarries Pinewood Park Lake Road quarries Henderson and Conley talc...Mine Wallbridge Mine Stoklosar (Marmora Road) quarries Perry Mine Coe Mine Perry Lake mine Blakely Mine...Madoc marble quarry Seymour Mine Freeman quarry Dominion Mine Ackerman Mine Marmora Road quarries Deloro
Report (issue)
(Tatlock) quarry................................ Omega Marble Tile and Terrazzo quarr y.. . . . . . . . . . ........••...•...••........••......•..•.• Kaladar marble quarry ••.•••....•.........•..............• Roblindale.... . . . • . . Actinolite Mine •.......•..••....•..••.............••...... Tweed marble quarry . . . ... . . . . . . .........•.. Hazzards Corner marble quarries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . Pinewood Park Lake Road quarries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . • . Henderson
Book
to be discovered, particularly in the Grenville Marble deposits. Directions are given to some of the better...derived from sedimentary rocks) and the Grenville Marble. Graywacke, arkose, shale or siltstone may well...and Black Lake to Edwards, outcrops of Grenville Marble are in contact with many coarse grained rocks....calcite are relatively common in the limestone quarries near Norwood and Norfolk. The authors hope that...pyritic gneiss, which com­ monly occurs between the marble and granitic gneiss through­ out the pyrite mining
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
fluorite, and plagioclase feldspar, associated with actinolite and schist, in a few masses of contact metamorphic...The locality for the specimen are the granite quarries at St. Cloud, Stearns Co., Minn. MISSISSIPI—Round...Co., Miss. MISSOURI—Two polished marble slabs from the marble quarries at Mario, St. Genevieve Co., Mo...Stroudsburg, Pa. One slab labeled "Gray Diorado Marble" is dark gray with thin blackish streaks. The other...other labeled "St. Genevieve Golden Vein Marble" is brownish with grayish designs. MONTANA—Last December
Report (issue)
Description, Selection, And Procurement Of Shelburne Marble Samples Used To Study Effects Of Acid Rain by...this program, the Shelburne Marble from Danby, Vermont. This particular marble was chosen because: (1) it...VERMONT MARBLES In a geologically strict sense, marble is a metamorphic rock, the precursor carbonate-rich...(CaC03) and/or dolomite (CaMg(C03)2). In commerce, marble is a term applied to any more or less crystallized...to as marble which contains little or no carbonate material; for example, verde antique "marble" from
Report (issue)
include granite and metamorphic rocks, black granite, marble, and sandstone, together with a variety of minor...published and unpublished data on dimension stone quarries, prospects, and historical sites in the southern......................................5 Historic quarries.................................................................................91 Chapter 4 Marble Central western region .........................................................99 vi Other marble deposits in the Cheela–Wyloo area ............
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
exhibited cyanite, beryl, emerald, almandite, actinolite, cassiterite, bornite, chalcopyrite, hyalite...stilbite at Summit. rose quartz at Bedford, and actinolite and talc at Mahopac. Dr. Oldach reported visits...trip with Mr. Boyle to Blue Hill and Brinton's quarries. W. H. Fr,acr, Secretary PHILADELPHIA MINERALOGICA]...Connecticut, quarries near Portland and Middletown, Connecticut, the limestone quarries near Canaan,...Massachusetts, trap quarries, the Cumington, Massachusetts rhodonite mine, the marble quarries at Rutland, Vermont
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
rocks. It is noted for its marble quarries at Proctor and the granite quarries at Barre, neither of which...minerals and where they could be found. The number of quarries and mines listed was exceeded by the road cuts...road cut, Castleton, Rutland County (fig. 3). Actinolite variety byssolite, varying from white to pale...Mount Holly, Rutland County. This variety of actinolite is often found at Lowell. A road cut at Gassetts...area near Plymouth, Windsor County. The asbestos quarries at Eden MillsLowell have an “identity crisis.”
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
quarried for lime, for cement and for structural "marble" (in many SYMBOLS A N D ABBREVIATIONS colors).... Brixlegg. Calcostron­ tianite. Kramsach. Marble Quarries. Haring nr Worgl. Lignite M. "Stinkstone" (Fetid...Magnesite; Chlorite (schist); Tremolite Xls; Actinolite; Kyanite; Margarodite; Margarite in Ch­ lorite...nemphyllite; Caladonite; Paragonite enclosing Actinolite Xls; Black Tourmaline Xls; Andradite Xls; Sphene...Dorfertal Q Xls (rutilated) (Chloritic). Dorfertal—Actinolite; Diopside. Dorfer Alpe—Grossularite. Sillan—Chalcopyrite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Manhattan Island (Colton 1836), showing the old marble quarry near Spuyten Duyvil Creek and another quarry...Cambridge] at 05:27 17 June 2016 Inwood Marble The Inwood Marble (sometimes referred to as the Inwood Limestone)...is a gray-to-tan, grainy, dolomitic to calcitic marble that runs through the central Bronx and into the...building stone. Minerals associated with the Inwood Marble include brown tourmaline, phlogopite, tremolite...attached portion of the island (the neighborhood of Marble Hill) retains its status as part of Manhattan.
Journal (issue)
PARGASITE CRYSTALS ON WHITE MARBLE FROM VIETNAM 1. Sizeable red spinel crystals on marble from Luc Yen, Yen Bai...wonderful specimen. Rare pargasite crystals on marble from Luc Yen, Yen Bai Province, Vietnam , 1836...1836 grams , 17X18X5 cms 3. Top red spinel on marble specimen from Luc Yen, Yen Bai Province, Vietnam , 647...green marbles , animal husbandry , traditional marble artcrafting , beautiful sandy beaches , lovely...of Naxos 2 , 3 Zonary marble - 3 4 4.- , . - Quarries of white Naxian marble are seen upper right
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The firms have been of quartz, diopside and actinolite, associblasting the deposits at Jade Cove and... (gypsum). The specimen comes from the gypsum quarries at Alabaster, Iosco Co., Mich. MINNESOTA—Manicato...MINNESOTA—Manicato, Blue Earth Co., Minn., is noted for its marble quarries. Most of the stone is medium-grained, buff...material has come from the quarry of the Royal Green Marble Co., northeast of Phillipsburg (Warren Co.), N...light as to float on water, has been found in the marble quar- ROCKS AND M I N E R A L S 363 ries at
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
several centimeters long are associated with actinolite, variety byssolite, and numerous other species...Mosslike sprays of epidote with quartz from Alicante, Spain. This specimen clearly illustrates the distinctive...crystals (1 × 2.5 mm and aggregates to 5 mm) in marble, associated with goldmanite, muscovite, pyrite...hedenbergite, from the Nueva Vizcaya mine, Badajoz, Spain. 450   ROCKS & MINERALS coupled heterovalent substitution...were found at the Nueva Vizcaya mine, Badajoz, Spain, where sharp crystals as large as 4 cm occur in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Owing to the demand for building mnaterials many quarries have been opened, but few of any great extent...34th Street, and a large quarry, or a series of quarries afterwards merged into otne, was opened on the...sometimes large and chiefly of orthoclase. The largest quarries of this are at Frankford. Here the minerals were...magnetite in octahedra in chlorite; tremolite, actinolite, chlorite, hallite, staurolite, mil- lerite...carrying much limonite. In the limestone many quarries have been opened, some of them large and deep
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
referred to as "the Pittsburgh of the East." Some quarries of historic note have been omitted because they...w h i c h came the marble for the Connecticut State Capitol; the sandstone quarries of Portland, w h i...­ stone Point, Waterford, and resulted i n two quarries. A t one time, the granite was used for the construction...Navy as an underwater sound laboratory, and both quarries now house the Millstone Point Nuclear Power Plants...metal mining in Connecti­ cut. Now, trap rock, marble/limestone, sand and gravel, gran­ ite, and crushed
Book (volume)
Co. met with graphite, coating the granite at " Marble Hill," opposite Kaston and one mile north of Phillipsburg...imbedded in " bastard marble. At VVhiteland station, Chester Co., with "bastard " marble. I have noticed considerable...(29) Fluorite occurs at the Kleckner limestone quarries near HalColors: green, purple and pink. Imperlietsville...vermilion, earthy incrustations occur at the gneiss quarries at Frankford, Philadelphia. MELACONITE. 16....MENACCANITE. Occurs massive at George Hammit's quarries, one mile East Kdge Hill furnace, Montgomery Co
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
fluoropargasite type locality: fluoropargasite, calcite, actinolite, titanite, phlogopite; C. Hogencamp mine (41°14'35...75°27'00"W): tremolite, uvite, quartz; C. Gouverneur, marble quarries south of village: uvite, fluorapatite, calcite...locality (44°30'19"N, 75°07'24"W): tremolite (actinolite), diopside; C. Oxbow, Oxbow road cut (44°19'05"N...75°01'12"W): uvite, diopside, actinolite (“uralite”), ferro-actinolite, phlogopite, fluorapatite, quartz...locality (44°29'30"N, 75°02'21"W): tremolite (actinolite), uvite, albite, phlogopite, scapolite; C. West
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DESIRED •&.... PLEASE SEND THEM I N . ALABAMA—Beds of marble of great beauty have been found along the Cahaba...veins cross the schist and these veins yield actinolite xls, xline sillimanite and xline smoky quartz...the world's smallest republics, situated between Spain and France, we have a number of specimens sent us...Plaza Sgdo, Corazón No. 1, Villafranca del Panades, Spain. The specimens all come from the little town of...(about 9600 ft.) s.w. of Encamp. Amphibole (actinolite) — Greenish, compact fibrous mass with white
Journal (issue)
card that secures the privileges of many mines, quarries, clubs, societies, museums, libraries. (3) The...NOTICE) ............ 144 IRON MINES NEAR BILBAO, SPAIN ..................................................this iron sulphate whose Jocality was Cata Blanca, Spain. Labradorite: A polished slab showing a beautiful...one of the most common minerals in the trap rock quarries around Paterson, N . J., it is almost always found...map) which contains marble, diopside-actinolite granulite, actinolite marble, actinolite · biotite schist
Report (volume)
geologists............................................. Marble in general............................................................. Limestone and marble................................................. Page. 9...9 10 11 11 Definitions of marble.................................................. Chemical composition...Origin of limestone and marble.......................................... Calcite marble......................Dolomite marble....................................................... Relation of calcite marble to dolomite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
feelings, above patterns of magnetite crystals, actinolite and below the ground are his in memory fans,...(VerdeAntique) and marble quarries, and the outstanding Proctor world-wide marble exhibit. Passing the...University of Vermont. North of our route is the black marble of the Champlain Isles with white snail-dike maclurite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
absorptiontests on Yule marble .............. Explanationof absorptionvariation in marble ................ Explanationof...crystallinelimestone is usedlargely for interior marble,and more than twenty acres of the depositare exposedon...greensilicatebandscontainingsericite,chloriteand actinolite,especially whereall graphiteis removedfrom the...pyritic mineralizationoccursin one band of white marble but dis- appears wherethissamebedremainsgraphitic...havelowerabsorption andlower porositythan the white marble; nowhereis the white marbleless absorptiveor lessporousthan
Book
variety, miliar to Califomians because it is in marble close mariposite, is fa- conspicuous in gold...most varieties contain combined water. [17] Actinolite crystals San Francisco Bay Hornblende, the black...Richmond. Red garnet, dark blue glaucophane, green actinolite, flaky-white talc, wedgeshaped crystals of honey...chlorites and micas are common associated minerals. Actinolite is a deep-green, bladed variety of amphibole...Most of the locahmentioned for hornblende yield actinolite and glaucophane as well. Glaucophane, the mineral
Report (issue)
dolomite ...o******** 9 11 Ontario limestone quarries ................................... l* Precambrian...Limestone and Dolomite ......................o 11 12 Quarries ........................................................*.. Stoklosar Marble Quarries Ltd., Madoc ........co.. Hastings Marble Products Ltd., Madoc .... * Madoc Marble Quarries Co., Madoc ....... 0 ......... Canada Talc Industries Ltd., Madoc .......e...e....oeo Grenville Marble Co., Cashel township ......o..... Rideau Aggregates Ltd., Mountain Grove * 0
 
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