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Grossular from
Gabbro Quarry, Radau valley, Bad Harzburg, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Grossular
Formula:Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Grossular data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gabbro Quarry, Radau valley, Bad Harzburg, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:30784
Long-form Identifier:1:3:30784:2
GUID (UUID V4):e47301da-eb63-40c0-af3b-6baabba2df11
Nearest other occurrences of Grossular
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘRiekensglĂŒck prospect, Schmalenberg cliff, Bad Harzburg, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘSpitzenberg Mines, Harz (Landkreis Goslar), Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
3.0km (1.8 miles) ⓘHuneberg Quarry, Harz (Landkreis Goslar), Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘRabenklippe, Bad Harzburg, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
15.1km (9.4 miles) ⓘWormke bend, Schierke, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
35.6km (22.1 miles) ⓘPabstburg skarn, Thale, Thale, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
St. Austell, columbite, r3I Penryn Granite Co. quarry, Halv,zsso, stokesite, 411 Wheal Cock Zawn, stokesite...I Somerset Mendips, chloroxiphite, 357 Merehead quarry, Cranmore, brucite, blixite, hydromagnesite, hydrocerussite...Saltburn, iron-boracite, 404 Hepworth Iron Co. quarry, Penistone, francolite, siderite (magnesian), 287...Hill, Radnorshire, actinolite, tourmaline, altered gabbro, 124 Coch, Glamoroan, pyrobelonite, roman6chite...SCOTLAND Arisaig, Inverness-shire, tholeiite, 273 Bad na h'Achlaise, Assynt, Sutherland, fenite, microeline
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authors are printed in SMALLCAPITALS,subjects in lower-case roman, and localities in italics. Actinolitc...ALABASTER (C. J.), An occurrence of brucite at Merehead quarry, Cranmore, Somerset, 4o0 ALEXANDER (P. O.) and...the Bondoc Peninsula meteorite, I21 (Syn.), MI Bad na h'Achlaise, Assynt, Sutherland, fenitc, microcline...W.), PItlLLIPS (E. R.), and STONE (I. J.), The lower quartzofeldspathic gneiss at Broken Hill, New South...program to process electron-microprobe data, 414 Gabbro, Marangudzi, anal., norm, mode, conditions of cryst
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Authors are printed in SMALLCAPITALS,Subjects in lower-case roman, and Localities in italics. T h e m i...Aerugite, synthesis, 72; Cornwall, anal., X-ray, 72; Saxony, anal., X-ray, 72. Aeschynite-priorite series,...topotactic formation from y-CaSiOa, 347. Ankerite, Germany, topotactic decomposition of, 634. Anthoinite,...Arsenobismite, Brazil, 785. Artern, Sachseu-Anhalt, Germany, mellite, 542. ASWATHA~ARAYA~A(U.), Isotopic ages...(S.), see SARBADHIKARI (T. n.), 770. Bhilwara district, ]~ajasthan, India, scorodite, 776. BmaAR (G.
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look for. Michael O’Donoghue Proustite (East Germany) 7 Rocks We can define a rock as a large mineral...Darker and even poorer in silica than diorite is gabbro, containing a calcium-rich plagioclase and pyroxene...Granite Nepheline syenite Syenite Dio rite Gabbro Peridotite 13 Dunite Serpentinite Rhyolite...the fixed index (the ordinary ray) at a higher or lower reading than the moveable (extraordinary) ray. Where...incident beam are retarded by passing through to the lower side of the film, rejoining the main beam either
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Binding: LĂŒderitz & Bauer, Berlin. Printed in Germany. Dedicated to my former teacher and friend Professor...Grigoriev (U.S.S.R) Prof. Dr. F.K. Drescher-Kaden (Germany) Mr. D. Minatidis (Canada) Dr. E. Mposkos (Athens)... Dr. Thesis, University of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Fig. 551, by Wager and Deer from Theoretical Petrology...addition to the olivine, diopside and phlogopite, grossular crystalloblasts are quite abundant and in cases...calcite-maficmineral granoblastic texture with a large grossular poikiloblast. The garnet has grown by the assimilation
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dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....Scbwarzwald Mts., in the Sailauf quarry, Spessart Mts., Bavaria. both Germany, and from the Rabejac deposit... = = = = = Acanthite, x 16 mm, Freiberg, Germany, H Abernathyite, 12 mm, Ririera/, France, H Abhurite...at the Himmelsftirst mine, Freiberg, both Saxony, Germany. In the subtropical areas acanthite may occur...byssolite. Mono- coast of North America: Kobuk River Valley, Alaska, clinic, C2/m, a,b,c = 9.89, 18.20, 5.31
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Fen, magnesio-arfvcdsonite, 317. Hasvik, SOrOy, gabbro, 815. Sulitjehna, almandine, biotite, hornblende...Viisterbotten, montcbrasite, 414. Germany (Deutschland) Chursdorf, Penig, Saxony, amblygonite, 414. Drachenfels...Berkshire; Ha#on attd Shabbington Wood, Buckinghamshire; Lower Froyle, Selt)orne, and West Worldham, tlampshire;...Upnor, Kent. Cornwall Bosahan quarry, Falmoath, biotite, 21o. Dean quarry, Coverack, The Lizard, analcime... 153. Meidling im Tal, Lower Austria, omphacite, 6I. Mitterbachgraben, Lower Austria, omphacite, 6i.
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called pegmatitic segregations and can occur in gabbro, As well-shaped crystals. This is because they...Granite and syenite are light in colour, diorite and gabbro dark, and peridotite black or dark green. In some...phenocrysts extrusive rocks. Granite, syenite, diorite, gabbro, which the minerals form much they size; coarse-grained...intrusions and medium- to finegrained Hornblende gabbro other larger crystals, are the same as those...are taken into solution and carried down to lower levels, hydrothermal deposits losing their sulphides
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by concentrically zoned dunite–clinopyroxenite–gabbro (“platinumbearing”) and ophiolitic massifs with...with intensely serpentinized rocks of the dunite–harzburg ite complex being the most widespread. Direct...[1, 3–5, 7–11, 14]. The wellknown Klyuchevskoi gabbro–ultramafic massif is the most representative ophiolitic...top downward): dunite–wehrlite– clinopyroxenite–gabbro (layered part of the ophiolite section) and dunite–harzburgite...peridotites). The dunite–wehrlite–clinopyroxenite–gabbro com plex constitutes several tectonic blocks in
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periods of stability PLANET | 114 San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 om are uncommon...manganese oxide on limestone, Solnhofen, Bavaria, Germany * 11.5 x 24x 0.5 cm Murcia, Spain * 14x 11x 5...such as Porcupine and Hemlo districts; Noranda district, Quebec. USA: Mother Lode belt and others in...Localities Canada: Cobalt mining district and Thunder Bay District, Ontario. USA: several localities... Wire silver, Silver Islet Mine, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada + 11.5 x 14x 11 om Silver has
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A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species...manganese oxide on limestone, Solnhofen, Bavaria, Germany * 11.5 x 24 x 0.5 om MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A...such as Porcupine and Hemlo districts; Noranda district, Quebec. USA: Mother Lode belt and others in...Localities Canada: Cobalt mining district and Thunder Bay District, Ontario. USA: several localities... Wire silver, Silver Islet Mine, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada * 11.5 x 14x 11 om Silver has
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immensely popular handbook of minerals appeared in Germany I obtained a copy fo! my personal library and was...culture, derives its name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric...minerals are concerned. Opal is still thought to bring bad luck, and similar stories are told about certain...of these fourfold axes in all. The considerably lower symmetry of a monoclinic crystal is shown in Fig...crystallographic symmetry of a body may often be lower than its apparent geometric symmetry. In a pyrite
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authors are printed in SMALLCAPITALS,Subjects in lower-case roman, and Localities in italics. The minerals...i28. Amblygonite, France, Maine, New South Wales, Saxony, anal., cell-dimensions, distinction from montebrasite...albite, I56; - - , anal., d2o i, 489. Amoibite, Germany, anal., opt., X-ray, 26. Amos Stream, New Caledonia...Australia, alkali feldspar, anal., d2oi, 489. Bosahan quarry, Falmouth, Cornwall, biotite, 2IO. BOWDEN (P.)...Egypt, 394; New Zealand, 375. Chursdorf, Penig, Saxony, amblygonite, 414. Cinnabar, Yorkshire, xlii. CLARK
Journal (issue)
+ + + + + + + + + Tab. 3. S teinbrĂŒche im Gabbro-Gebiet des nordwestlichen O denwaldes i: : Mi...Phosph!lte und Arseni:itc Annabe rgit Silikate Grossular Coflinit Titanit Epidot AJlanit Prehnit Diopsid...Steinbruch Waschcnbnch HAAS, A.: Die KalkspatklĂŒfte im Gabbro von Waschenbach bei Darmstadt. - Aufschluß 7, 63-...Westharzgebietes werden drei Klufthöhlen im Iberger Kalk bei Bad Grund, zwei Laug- und zwei Klufthöhlen aus dem SĂŒdharzer...etwa 1,5 qkm große Riffkalkklotz des lberges bei Bad Grund (Westharzrand) dar. Er besteht im wesentlichen
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names like granogabbro (granite-gabbro), monzogabbro (monzonite-gabbro), rhyodacite (rhyolite-dacite)...dismicrite [disturbed microcrystalline], grospydite [grossular + pyroxene + disthene (kyanite)], kamafugite [katungite...[Vulcan, Roman god of fire], plutonite (Pluto and the lower world), and Pele’s hair (Hawaiian fire goddess)...tribal peoples: bojite (Boii, Celtic tribe in Germany), gondite (Gonds, central India), onkilonite (Onkilones...sthene) are the essential constituents; differs from gabbro by the presence of the Definition proposed prthopyroxene
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serpentinite type were found on the contact of after gabbro rodingites and serpentinites. The color is uniform...ornamental stone, but it is replaced by chrome grossular, which gives the nephrite a brighter bluish-green...deposit, nephrite was discovered in an operating quarry of the “Uralasbest” plant in the central and south...contact zone between rodingite after fine-grained gabbro and serpentinite. In the central section, nephrite...nephrite bodies and serpentinites, talc forms. On the gabbro side, quartz veins are usually traced lying subparallel
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
164, l99l The hydrous components in garnets: Grossular-hydrogrossular Gnoncr R. RossrrlN, Rocnn D. Arxts*...Pasadena,California 9 I 125, U.S.A. Ansrucr Grossular garnets from 33 localities were examined for indications...have been identified in the spectra of common grossular,occurring in groups of four to ten bands. Both...grossulartypically contains less than 0.3 wto/oHrO. Grossular from rodingites and low-temperature alteration...content of common, macroscopic garnets of the grossular com- position. Becausethe hydrogarnet substitution
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composition into an opaque amorphous mass with much lower properties, such as refractive index and specific...significantly reduced 18O content (down to <10%), much lower than the 18O composition of the solution after reaction...the apatite, with the presence of NaF producing a lower nucleation density, larger crystals and coarser...to end member FAP, whereas samples reacted with lower F content are probably replaced by hydroxy-FAP (Ca10(PO4)6OHxF2x)...between calcite and hydroxyapatite (13.4%) is lower than between calcite and FAP (14.7%). The replacement
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minerals are the raw materials of the landscape. Every valley, hill and mountain peak is made entirely of rocks...just 20km/12 miles beneath California’s Central Valley, it is substances like zinc and lead that join...so great that the iron simply cannot melt. The lower mantle is 6702,900km/420-1,800 miles down. Here...the underside of the crust, creating rocks like gabbro. Some oozes up into vertical cracks created by...drop away down these 'faults' to open up a rift valley, flanked by mountains formed from blocks that didn't
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authors are printed in SMALL CAPITALS,subjects in lower-case roman, and localities in italics" book reviews...of primary Cu-S mineralization in the Freetown gabbro, Sierra Leone, IiI Brattfors mine, Nordmarks Odalfalt...geochemistry of loveringite, 187 Cannington Park quarry, Somerset, djurleite, 172; durangite, 172; milarite...Carrollite, W. Australia, anal., opt., 93; Congo and Germany, anal., 93 Cassiterite, twinning, post-growth readjustment... see EGGLETON (R. A.), 361 and M37 Cheesewring quarry, Linkinhorne, Cornwall, danburite, I7I Chernovite
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Ladysmith (Rosemeyer 1999, the Vulcan Materials quarry in Racine (Scovil 1994), the pegmatites of Florence...marcasite. A major mining district, the Upper Mississippi Valley zinc-lead district, was in these rocks in...and copper minerals were found. Mining in this district ceased in the late 1970s. A branch of the Middle...may have omitted. Adams County Hamilton Mound. A quarry is located in the NE 1/4 sec. 36 T*20N*R.6E.: potassium...converted to a hornfels at the contact with the Mellen gabbro complex: apatite, fayalite, ferroaugite, grunen'te
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understanding and enthusiastic publisher I have ever bad the pleasure of working with. I know that be joins...Meldonaplitequarry,nrOkehampton, Devon ~.~eldon ap::'te quarry,nrOkehamp:on. 0: ,0,1: roci...Bergemann in 1858 from Johanngcorgenstadt, Saxony, Germany, and named by G. J. Adams in 1869. They were...work (as chief collaborator on Kingsbury's Lake District "discoveries") is most affected by the problem...Cumbria (Ixer & Stanley 1987); a glossary of Lake District minerals (Young 1987a), which referenced many
rhyolite (p. 256) Medium diorite (p. 250) Dark gabbro (p. 252) andesite (p. 260) basalt (p. 262) obsidian... In the southern prairies and the St. Lawrence valley, this fragile layer of sediments produced fertile...Township, Cochrane District, Ontario; Darwin Mine, McMurray Township, Algoma District, Ontario; nuggets...(48728): Dendritic, or Treetice. habit PD SE ES Yale District, British Columbia. Width of specimen: 5 cm Similar...Kamloops District, British Columbia; Burwash Creek, Yukon Territory; Coppercorp Mine, Algoma District, Ontario;
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Titan-Zirkon-Granat aus den Kalksilikatfels-Einschliissen des Gabbro im Radautal, Harz, Bundesrepublik Deutschland I...Granat stammt aus KalksilikatfelsEinschltissen im Gabbro des Radautals, Harz. Summary The Titanium-Zirconium...Garnet o f Calc-silicate Rock Inclusions o f the Gabbro o f Radautal, Harz Mountains, F. R. G. The chemical...occurs in calc-silicate rock inclusions of the gabbro of Radautal, Harz Mountains, F. R. G. V o n d...Kalksilikateinschliissen im Gabbro des Biirenstein-Steinbruchs im Radau tal Analyse SiO2 TiO2 ZrO2 A1203
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specific gravity are again defined as groups for the lower section of the multicolored margin bar. As man y...minerals as possible are included in each group. The lower section of the margin bar is fitted with a scale...crystals, and weathered surfaces can give a false lower hardness. After the test scratch, a powder-like...zircon and sphene, where double refraction at the lower edge of the crystal can be observed with the naked... 3◄ 4 ◄ 5 ◄ Sassolite boric acid G) Death Valley, California/ USA B(OHb Streak white. Mohs' hardness
 
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