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Erionite-K from
Chase Creek, Falkland, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada


Locality type:Creek
Classification
Species:Erionite-K
Formula:(K2,Ca,Na2)2[Al4Si14O36] · 15H2O
Comments:Erionite crystals at this location are commonly 0.5mm in length and 0.1mm in diameter. Analysis indicates that they are K dominant, with K>Ca>Mg>Sr>Ba>Na.
Habit:As simple prisms elongated parallel to the c axis and terminated by {0001}.
Colour:colorless to golden yellow
Luminescent properties:none
Quality for species:Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Harmotome
Heulandite Subgroup
Montmorillonite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Montmorillonite3 photos of Erionite-K associated with Montmorillonite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Erionite-K data
Locality Data:Click here to view Chase Creek, Falkland, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Photo GalleryView Gallery (13 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:160753
Long-form Identifier:1:3:160753:6
GUID (UUID V4):126be9ab-9252-4d4b-adb9-29a0f41dfea1
Nearest other occurrences of Erionite-K
80.0km (49.7 miles) Pass Valley, Deadman's River, Mt. Savona, Kamloops Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
Vancouver Way Washington Interstate Bridge Oregon Columbia River 2 Barahonaite, a New Mineral from Gold...went to work for the State of Oregon Bureau of Mining and Land Reclamation. In that capacity, he toured...toured the state, visiting just about every mining operation. He was thoroughly knowledgeable of the geology...rather than leucite-Cs Leucite rather than leucite-K Analcime rather than leucite-Na Ammonioleucite rather...Other examples: Phillipsite rather than Harmotome-Na, K, & Ca Barrerite rather than Stellerite-Na The gismondine
Journal (issue)
Pacific 1\·lincral Museum fi·om Vancouver, British Columbia and fine mineral collectors in the Northv...simple to the sublime.'' Don Newsome "Progress on mining heulandite at Challis, Idaho" LannY Ream "Fluorescent...Fork area occur in Yeins filling !factures in Columbia River Basalt of middle l\1iocenc age_ Fissuring...finding only minor mineralization, Horse Heaven Mining Co. failed to exercise its option to lease the...et al "Quicksilver DepositS of the Horse Heaven Mining District Oregon". USGS Bulletin 969·E (1951)_ S
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counterbalanced by adding positively charged cations (Ca, K, Na, Li, Mg, Sr, Ba, Cs) to produce an electrically...phillipsite, calcium-dominant phillipsite, K-dominant phillipsite, K-Na-dominant phillipsite, etc.). The -ian...cowlesite, dachiardite, edingtonite, epistilbite, erionite, faujasite, ferrierite, gmelinite, goosecreekite...members could be considered disordered gismondine or Na-K-rich gismondine. HEULANDITE GROUP Heulandite and clinoptilolite...Ca)AlZ(P04)z(OH)z° SHZO lovdarite (Na,K,Ca)z[(Be,AI)Si30S] ° ZHZO pahasapaite (Ca,Li,K,Nah 1LiSBeZ4(P04 )z4 °3SH
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counterbalanced by adding positively charged cations (Ca, K, Na, Li, Mg, Sr, Ba, Cs) to produce an electrically...phillipsite, calcium-dominant phillipsite, K-dominant phillipsite, K-Na-dominant phillipsite, etc.). The -ian...cowlesite, dachiardite, edingtonite, epistilbite, erionite, faujasite, ferrierite, gmelinite, goosecreekite...members could be considered disordered gismondine or Na-K-rich gismondine. HEULANDITE GROUP Heulandite and clinoptilolite...Ca)AlZ(P04)z(OH)z° SHZO lovdarite (Na,K,Ca)z[(Be,AI)Si30S] ° ZHZO pahasapaite (Ca,Li,K,Nah 1LiSBeZ4(P04 )z4 °3SH
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. Erionite................................. Offretite. ....being balanced by the extraframework cations, usually K, Na, Ca, less frequently Li, Mg, Sr, Ba. In synthetic...general formula for natural zeolites is hence (Li, Na, K)a(Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba)d[Al(a+2d)Si n-(a+2d)02n] . mH 20...Zeolites 2 EOlo = (AI+Fe)-(Li+Na+K)-2(Mg+Ca+Sr+Ba) (Li + Na+ K) + 2(Mg+ Ca+ Sr+ Ba) X 100 is 0 in...Lacroix (1896) Wellsite: Pratt and Foote (1897) Erionite: Eakle (1898) Dachiardite: D' Achiardi (1906)
Report (volume)
Clay (<2 µm) Cation-exchange capacity Extractable K Ch 12: p349, Table 1 entries: 1. Trap Spring oil...for …” p488, l 5, ¶ 2 should read: “… Cs+ > NH4+ ≈ K+ ≈ H+ > Ba+ > Sr2+ ≈ …” Ch 15: p527, l 27: Change...Chabazite and willhendersonite (CHA) Levyne (LEV) Erionite (ERI) Bellbergite (EAB) Offretite (OFF) Faujasite... . . . . . . . . ..81 Willhendersonite: Caz(Cao5,K)2[Al6Si6024]·1 OH20 . . . . . ....................... . ...................83 Dachiardite: (Cao 5,Na,K)4[Al4Si20048}18H20 .................... . . . . .
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who differ only in the major element present: Ca, K, Mg, Na, or Sr. Older references are unaware of the...text and on the maps. The previous edition used mining districts as part of the locality description....1895 to 1910, he was a professor of geology and mining and the director of the School of Mines at the... Turquoise is widespread throughout the copper-mining areas in Arizona and has been used in jewelry for...for centuries. Large-scale open-pit copper mining brought an increase in the amount of available high-quality
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represents the class, the second (alphabetic) a division. Often the names of generally used mineral groups...archetype 2J Sulfosalts of PbS archetype 2.K Sulfarsenates )K zh zhemchuzhnikovite 3. Halides w !>h...H Vanadatcs 4J Arsenite!, and similar compounds 4.K Iodates -- - ---------,-. . r 9 5. Carbonates...detailed using five characters: for a class, a division, a subdivision, and two numeric digits at the...USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada, generally well known to readers. However, the
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All rights reserved. Published simultaneously in Canada. Reproduction or translation or any part of this...abbreviations for the Latin names of the elements (K, Na, Fe, etc.) By the third edition of the System...Ercit: Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Richard C. Erd: U.S.G.S., Menlo Park, California...Miami University, Oxford, Ohio. W. Barclay Kamb: Division of Geol. and Planetary Sci., Cal. Inst. of Tech...first consideration in generating the numbers was division into classes based on composition or, in the case
 
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