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Quartz from
Yellowstone National Park, USA


Locality type:National Park
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Yellowstone National Park, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:234928
Long-form Identifier:1:3:234928:2
GUID (UUID V4):d5368d13-9116-4de6-9e2e-d7d1496d89c2
References
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variations in hydrothermal systems at Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, U.S.A Xin-Yang Chen, Henry S...variations in hydrothermal systems at Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, U.S.A, Geochimica et Cosmochimica...variations in hydrothermal systems at Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, U.S.A. Xin-Yang Chen*, Henry...Sciences, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204, USA Abstract: 288 words Text: ~7200 words Figures: 7...University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA. Tel.: +1 734 757 3687 Email address: chen7315@umn
Report (issue)
Hydrothermal Processes above the Yellowstone Magma Chamber: Large Hydrothermal Systems and Large Hydrothermal...Center P. O. Box 25046 Denver, Colorado 80225-0046, USA W.C. Pat Shanks, III U.S. Geological Survey, M.S...Center P.O. Box 25046 Denver, Colorado 80225-0046, USA Kenneth L. Pierce U.S. Geological Survey Northern...59717-3492, USA Special Paper 459 3300 Penrose Place, P.O. Box 9140 Boulder, Colorado 80301-9140, USA 2009...Place, P.O. Box 9140, Boulder, Colorado 80301-9140, USA. GSA provides this and other forums for the presentation
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siliceous hot springs: examples from Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA Sean A. Guidry *, Henry S. Chafetz...Houston, SR-1 Rm. 312, University Park, Houston, TX 77204-5007, USA Received 7 June 2001; accepted 29...the Norris and Lower Geyser Basins of Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, provide insights into spring...facies model for siliceous hot spring deposits at Yellowstone. Yellowstone’s siliceous springs tend to group...2 m in diameter, and are common deposits in Yellowstone Lake. Domal mounds are characterized by siliceous
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Copyright 0 1994 Elwier ScienceLtd Printedin the USA. All rights reserved OOl6-7037/94 $6.00 + .OO Pergamon...with 3He/4He in hot spring waters of Yellowstone National Park ROBERT 0. FOURNIER,’ B. MACK KENNEDY,’...GeologicalSurvey,MS-9 10, 345 MiddlefieldRoad, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA 2Earth Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley...Berkeley Laboratory, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA ‘Geological Survey of Japan, Tsukuba, 305 Japan (Received April...Abstract-Opaline sinter samples collected at Yellowstone National Park (YNP) were analyzed for gold by neutron
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
East Gallatin–Washburn fault zone, Yellowstone National Park, WY, USA C.J. Pritchard a, b,⁎, P.B. Larson...April 2013 Available online 3 May 2013 Keywords: Yellowstone Mixed magma Commingled magma Gardner River Grizzly...at least four mixed magma complexes at Yellowstone National Park suggests that mingling is not due to random...in the Yellowstone Plateau and require further understanding of volcanism in the Yellowstone Plateau...mixing basalt and rhyolite as those found in Yellowstone. One reason for this may be that basaltic portions
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
isotopic composition of hydrothermal systems in the Yellowstone Plateau volcanic field and Guaymas Basin sea-floor...Keywords: mercury isotope fractionation hydrothermal Yellowstone Guaymas Basin a b s t r a c t To characterize...precipitate samples from hot springs in the Yellowstone Plateau volcanic field and vent chimney samples...Fluid samples from Ojo Caliente hot spring in Yellowstone range in δ202Hg from −1.02‰ to 0.58‰ (± 0.11‰...large continental magmatic–hydrothermal system (Yellowstone Plateau volcanic field, Wyoming, U.S.A.) and a
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Copyright © 1998 Elsevier Science Ltd Printed in the USA. All rights reserved 0016-7037/98 $19.00 1 .00 Pergamon...speciation in geothermal fluids from Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA A. J. LEWIS,1,*,† A. KOMNINOU,1...acid-sulphate-chloride hydrothermal waters of the Yellowstone National Park (YNP). We used recently estimated thermodynamic...and saturation with kaolinite and quartz was assumed, although quartz was actually supersaturated. Where...recently reported (Lewis et al., 1997) from Yellowstone National Park (YNP) provide a unique opportunity to
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Montana, Missoula, MT 59803, USA b Yellowstone Center for Resources, Mammoth, WY, USA Received 5 April 1995;...of water chemistry at Octopus Spring, Yellowstone National Park, reveals no changes in the chemical composition...deposition; Hot spring systems; Octopus Spring; Yellowstone National Park 1. Introduction The pristine character...often cristobalite or opal-CT, to the stable phase, quartz (Kastner, 1981; White et al., 1988). The overall...of Octopus Spring, Lower Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Octopus Spring was chosen because
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
characteristic of those from New Zealand, Yellowstone National Park, USA, and Argentina. Rare earth element...University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. 7 CONICET and Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo...hot spring deposits from New Zealand, Yellowstone National Park, USA and Argentina. FIG. 2. Proximal to...their lower parts, but they transition to barite – quartz – pyrite toward the surface (Nijman et al., 1999;...unite– barite), argillic (kaolinite), phyllic (quartz–white mica– rutile–chlorite–epidote), and propylitic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
silica phase mineral transformations (opal-A to quartz). Fossil preservation quality is affected by relative...Evolution, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA. 4 School of Biological Sciences, The University...Exploration, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, USA. 7 CONICET-UNLP, Instituto de Recursos Minerales...France. 9 BioConsortia, Inc., Davis, California, USA. 10 Impacts and Astromaterials Research Centre, Earth...Paint Pots siliceous sinter apron, Yellowstone National Park, USA. ltCP&T, low-temperature (<40C), brown-colored
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
fluid chemistry: Shoshone Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park E.H. HEARN,',* ~.M.~~EDY,'~~A.H.TRu~sDELL...Berkeley CA 94702, USA *US Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd., Menlo Park CA 94025, USA (Received June...hot springs at Shoshone Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park for this study, along with other noble...HELIUMI~TOPIC~OM~S~IONS~~~ fromLowerGeyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, have been shown to correlate with chemical...Associates, 192 1 Ringwood Avenue, San Jose, CA 95 13 1, USA. 3103 E. H. Heam, B. M. Kennedy, and A. H. Truesdell
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
geochemistry of thermal waters, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA * N. C. STURCHIO, J. K. BOHLKE...and F. J. MARKUN Argonne National Laboratory, CMT-205, Argonne, IL 60439, USA (Received December 4, I99...for water samples from thermal areas in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Activities of 226Ra in these...rocks. Major controls on Ra concentration in Yellowstone thermal waters are inferred to be ( 1) barite...geochemistry of the thermal waters of Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. The diversity of types and occurrences
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Supervolcano in Repose: Heat and Volatile Flux at the Yellowstone Caldera Jacob B. Lowenstern* and Shaul Hurwitz*...monitoring their output of heat and gas. At Yellowstone, the large thermal and CO2 fluxes require massive... HEAT AND MASS DISCHARGE AT THE YELLOWSTONE CALDERA The Yellowstone Caldera formed 640,000 years ago...change (Dzurisin et al. 1990; Smith and KEYWORDS: Yellowstone, caldera, volatiles, heat, supervolcano Braile...solely Over the past 2.1 million years, the Yellowstone Plateau outside the margins of the caldera (Christiansen
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Texas 78712, USA Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd. MS #439, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA 3Department...Geology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742 USA of Geosciences and MARUM-Center for Marine...(1993) at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in Menlo Park, California, following procedures further outlined...Table 1) from Yellowstone National Park contains ~5% total phenocrysts with 90-95 modal % quartz and sanidine...respectively, at U.S. Geological Survey in Menlo Park, California. Analytical uncertainties for all species
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
melting behaviour during rhyolite formation in Yellowstone, and its importance in the generation of low-δ...lavas erupted after caldera-forming events in Yellowstone have been interpreted as the products of bulk...Y9 and Y13 from a USGS drilling campaign in Yellowstone in order to characterise the hydrothermally altered...et al., 1984; Taylor, 1980). In the Yellowstone volcanic field, USA, young low-δ 18 O rhyolite lavas have...to represent earlier erupted materials from Yellowstone that were subsequently lowered in δ 18 O during
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(travertine) Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park. National Parks & Monuments of Wyoming J ...ment: Yellowstone National Park was established in 1872; Devils Tower was proclaimed a National Monument...Monument in 1906. The southern boundary of Yellowstone National Park is 3.4 miles north of the northernmost...Grand Teton National Park, which was established in 1929. Jackson Hole was declared a National Monument...incorporated in Grand Teton National Park in 1950. The latest addition to the nation's Park and Monument system
Report (issue)
(bacteria?) in fluid inclusions from Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming By Keith E. Bargar and Robert...Government. 1 Mail stop 910,345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025 PREFACE The video tape comprising...microorganisms and the geologic setting of Yellowstone National Park also are listed. Most illustrations utilized...e. The fluid inclusions formed in hydrothermal quartz crystals that were deposited on fractures in rhyolite...Survey research drill hole Y-13 from Yellowstone National Park, f. Moving particles shown in this video
Report (issue)
Prepared in cooperation with the National Park Service, Yellowstone National Park, and Earthscope Plate Boundary...Geochemical Results from Boreholes Drilled in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, 2007 and 2008 Open-File Report...located south of Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone National Park, was one of seven Earthscope Plate Boundary...Geochemical Results from Boreholes Drilled in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, 2007 and 2008 By Cheryl Jaworowski...Prepared in cooperation with the National Park Service, Yellowstone National Park, and Earthscope Plate Boundary
Report (volume)
with the Hot Springs and Geysers of Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, Supplemented with Data from...810 MENLO PARK, California--Bldg. 3, Rm. 3128, 345 Middlefield Rd. RESTON, Virginia--National Center, Rm...Associated with the Hot Springs and Geysers of Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, Supplemented with Data from...associated with the hot springs and geysers of Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, supplemented with data from...bibliographical references. 1. Gold ores-Yellowstone National park. 2. Gold ores-NevadaWashoe County. 3.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
phototrophs include hydrothermal systems (e.g., Yellowstone National Park) and hypolithic communities found in arid...hypolithic and hot spring environments in Yellowstone National Park as potential analogs to Archean continental...where phototrophic communities are found under quartz gravels (e.g., Lacap-Bugler et al., 2017 and references...(Figure 1, Supplementary Figures 3, 4). In Yellowstone National Park, a carpet of siliceous sinter is generated...leaving behind weathering resistant minerals (e.g., quartz) that can become coated with amorphous silica precipitate
Report (issue)
Drill Hole Y-6, Upper Firehole River, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming By KEITH E. BARGARanrf MELVIN...MELVIN H. BEESON HYDROTHERMAL STUDIES IN YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WYOMING U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...River, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. (Hydrothermal studies in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming)... 4 «- and j8-cristobalite __________________ 4 Quartz and chalcedony _______________ 5 Potassium feldspar...ILLUSTRATIONS Page FIGURE 1. Index map of Yellowstone National Park showing location of Y-6 and other research
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Peak–Sepulcher Mountain complex, Absaroka Volcanic Province, USA C.R. Lindsay, T.C. Feeley * Department of Earth Sciences...Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59717-0348, USA Received 8 May 2002; accepted 16 November 2002 Abstract...Volcanic Province (AVP) of Montana and Wyoming, USA. The Electric Peak stock has an outcrop area of f...six discrete phases ranging in composition from quartz diorite to granite, representing multiple small...magmatism affected large areas of the northwestern USA during the Eocene, emplacing several large igneous
Report (issue)
GRAVITY AND AEROMAGNETIC ANOMALIES IN YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WYOMING, IDAHO, AND MONTANA By Howard...Robert L. Christiansen1 !345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025 Open-file Report 98-247 This...gravity and aeromagnetic anomalies in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, Idaho, and Montana By Howard...Christiansen INTRODUCTION Centered beneath Yellowstone National Park in northwestern Wyoming and adjacent parts...The well known hydrothermal activity of the national park is a direct expression of a magmatic system
Report (issue)
Research Drill Hole Y-3, Lower Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...Research Drill Hole Y-3, Lower Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming By KEITH E. BARGAR and MELVIN...MELVIN H. BEESON HYDROTHERMAL STUDIES IN YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WYOMING U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...research drill-hole Y-3, Lower Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming (U.S. Geological Survey Professional...Hydrothermal deposits—Yellowstone National Park. 3. Borings— Wyoming—Yellowstone National Park. 5. Yellowstone
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
post-caldera eastern Upper Basin Member rhyolites, Yellowstone, WY: from volcanic stratigraphy, geochemistry...Member of the Plateau Rhyolite (EUBM) in the Yellowstone Plateau, Wyoming, were collected and analyzed...Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA 99004-2439, USA e-mail: cpritchard@ewu.edu P. B. Larson School of...Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164-2812, USA which cooled and was hydrothermally altered. The...assimilated to form the Dunraven Road flow. Keywords Yellowstone caldera  Assimilation  Post-caldera  Ring
 
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