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Titanite from
Clear Creek area, Picacho Peak, San Benito County, California, USA


Locality type:Area
Classification
Species:Titanite
Formula:CaTi(SiO4)O
Comments:In high-grade tectonic blocks of retrograde eclogite (blueschist facies) from New Idria serpentinite body.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Melanite5 photos of Titanite associated with Melanite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Titanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Clear Creek area, Picacho Peak, San Benito County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:314477
Long-form Identifier:1:3:314477:0
GUID (UUID V4):ff24ff64-bc71-40c5-bc06-b0bb8ec086cd
Localities for Titanite in this Region
MT Jeanne's pit No. 2, Clear Creek area, Picacho Peak, San Benito County, California, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Library] at 07:06 06 January 2015 Even though California is known as the “Golden State, ” it could also...the Tourmaline State, or the Colemanite State. California is, in fact, one of the world’s greatest sources...localities, the reader is encouraged to consult the “California Locality Index” (Kampf et al. 1989). The bibliography...great deal from the many publications of the California Division of Mines and Geology. The most valuable...tool for finding information on older mines in California is the Consolidated Index of Publications, Division
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America JosN T. Arrons California Division of Mines and Geology Sacramento, California 95814 eNo Aoorp Passr...Department of Geology and Geophysics University of California, Berkeley, Califurnia 94720 Abstract Taramellite...BaSi2O5,is dominant. At one locality in Santa Cruz, California, taramellite has been found in large, ragged...enclaveswithin a large ultramafic body in San Benito County, California. Analyses and properties of taramellites...recognized in a deposit of Ba-silicates in Tulare County, Calif., and in an occurTaramellite was describedby
Book
MINERALS OF CALIFORNlA 299" 257889 PEMBERTON' HOFE CALIFORNIA MINERALS 2995 SEP 1933 OINCO Digitized by...org/details/mineralsofcalifo00pemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA - MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl Pemberton ~ VAN NOSTRAND...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: centennial volume, 1866-1966...index. 1. Mineralogy - California. 2. Mines and mineral resources - California. I. MUidoch, J oseph, 1890Minerals...1890Minerals of California. 11. Title. QE375.C32P45 549.9794 81-15963 ISBN 0-442-274882 AACR2 Preface
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^ '“ P r . . . I West Orange SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC LIBRARY 9048 00992838 7 257989 R q549...q549 PEMBERTON, H.E MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA P 2995 IpSl q 49 f 07. 257889 ^ pe B T 5 w! balJ E...org/details/mineralsofcalifoOOpemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl r i L ] Pemberton ...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: 1866-1966 / by Joseph Murdoch...Includes index. 1. Mineralogy -California. 2. Mines and mineral resources- California. I. Murdoch, Joseph, 1890Minerals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Itoigawa-Ohmi district. Jadeitites and eclogites in this area are thought to be tectonic inclusions in serpentinite-matrix...Sr-rich minerals in albitite rocks from the study area (Sakai and Akai, 1994). Coexisting Barich and Ba-poor...Chromitites were also found as boulders in the studied area (Yamane et al., 1988; Tsujimori, 2004). The Itoigawa-Ohmi...(2005) examined jadeitite-albitite rocks in the study area and have not identiÂźed albitite as a core in jadeitite...products of jadeitite. Jadeitites in the studied area are divided into several types based on differences
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
blocks. Based on textural evidence, particularly clear from cathodoluminescence studies, nearly all jadeitite...studies of jadeitite at Clear Creek in the New Idria serpentinite body of California (Coleman, 1961), and...or some literature include the Westland (Muddy Creek, Otago, New Zealand; Cooper, 1995); the Livingstone...prehnite, talc, the serpentine polymorphs, and titanite. Amphibole composition ranges from essentially...Kotelnikov, 1991 Omi and Kotaki Rivers, Itoigawa area, Niigata Prefecture, Japan Iwao, 1953; ShidĂŽ, 1958;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY, USA Abstract: Jadeitite-bearing serpentinite-matrix...Dominican Republic), circum-Pacific (Japan, Western USA, and Papua New Guinea), Alpine-Himalayan (Italy,...xenoliths in kimberlitic pipes in the Colorado Plateau (USA). The oldest occurrences of jadeitite are Early Paleozoic...and updated petrographical data from the Japan, California, and Guatemala are also included for the review...Considering these worldwide occurrences, it is clear that serpentinite exhumation and mélange formation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
distribution of these boulders is confined to an area that is downstream from an outcrop of a serpentinite...phlogopite, albite, analcime, clinozoisite, and titanite. The jadeite consists of a core with abundant...Famous examples include Myanmar (Bleeck, 1908), California (Coleman, 1961), and Guatemala (Harlow, 1994)...jadeitic pyroxene with quartz, lawsonite, and titanite inclusions occurring in Franciscan quartzose metagraywackes...eastern part and west in the western part of the study area. The serpentinites occur either as serpentinite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
with small amounts of chlorite, pumpellyite and titanite. Albite, apatite and biotite occur as accessories...diopside (Di) of the omphacite-diopside vein. Titanite and apatite are not found in the omphacitediopside...and less than about 5 mole% aegirine component. Peak metamorphic condition was estimated as 8 + 1 kbar...deposits of the Clear Creek area, New Idria district, San Benito County, California. J. Petrol., 2, 209-47...Petrography of primary peridotites from the Ohsa-yama area, Okayama Prefecture. Okayama Univ. Earth Sci. Report
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Museum of Natural History, New York, NY 10024-5192, USA ABSTRACT Jadeitites from Guatemala are found as...phengite f rarer phlogopite), omphacite, albite, titanite f zircon, apatite and graphite. Conditions of...a handful of localities: the Moguong and Lonkin area of northern Myanmar (formerly Burma: Lacroix, 1930;...Kamuikotan Gorge area, Hokaido, Japan (Takayama, 1986); San Benito County, California (Coleman, 1961);...one in Guatemala, which is puzzling because the area is reasonably accessible and it is a major source
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Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 West Dayton Street, Madison, WI 53706, USA 4 NU email: andreas.hertwig@rub.de College of...the Jagua Clara serpentinite mélange of the Rio San Juan Complex, Dominican Republic. The mélange represents...the subduction channel of the Rio operation. CE San Juan intra-oceanic subduction zone at at 30 - 50...jadeitites and jadeite-rich rocks in our study area of the Rio San Juan Complex (RSJC) of the Dominican Republic...Harlow et al. 2014, and references therein), it is clear that aqueous fluids must play an important role
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Park West at 79th Street, New York, NY 10024–5192, USA Jadeitite, known as ‘hisui’ in Japan, has been esteemed...Sierra del Convento (Cuba); IR, Iran; RSJC, Rio San Juan Complex (Dominican Republic); MNV, Monviso (Italy)...jadeitite from the Kotaki–gawa River of the Itoigawa area was published in 1939 by Yoshinori Kawano of Tohoku...Itoigawa–Omi area and the Wakasa area; violet–color variations are not limited to the Itoigawa–Omi area (Figs...Myanmar jadeitite. Blue jadeitite in the Itoigawa– Omi area (Figs. 5d–5f ) has a similar appearance to some
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is almost consistent with the 95–90 Ma age of the peak metamorphism of the coherent schists, as a host...three other localities [Chukotka (Russia), Western USA, and Papua New Guinea]. Japan hosts ïŹve localities...1969; Hirokawa, 1976; Hattori, 1992). The age of the peak metamorphism in the Nishisonogi metamorphic rocks...indicating that the formation of rodingites predates the peak metamorphism of the Sanwa Formation. The coherent...omphacitite occur in a limited area shown by a square. Eastern part of this map area was buried by construction
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
tensional stress field. The Franciscan Complex, California, and the Kamuikotan metamorphic belt, Japan,...amphibole, pumpellyite, sodic pyroxene, epidote, titanite, rutile, apatite, and zircon. This mineral association...but textural relations among the minerals are not clear. Amphiboles are of pargasite to magnesiohastingsite...Metamorphic Terranes The Franciscan Complex, California, and the Kamuikotan metamorphic belt, Japan,...km of Tertiary strikeslip displacement along the San Andreas fault system (Suppe, 1970), the approximate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
semi–translucent varieties of jadeitites in the Itoigawa–Omi area led to the designation of jadeitite as the national...boulders in the Kotaki–gawa River in the Itoigawa– Omi area of the Hida Mountains (HDM, an eastern portion of...jadeitite boulders have also been conïŹrmed in the area and the Happou ultramaïŹc body in the HDM (Chihara...jadeitite, and kyanite jadeitite. Moreover, the titanite–bearing or rutile–bearing mineral assemblages...exposed along the Hida–Gaien belt. The Itoigawa–Omi area is an important occurrence of Japanese jadeitite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
natrolite, and analcime in jadeitite of the Itoigawa–Omi area, Japan Atsushi GOTO*, Keitaro KUNUGIZA** and Hiroshi...941–0056, Japan Jadeitite from the Itoigawa–Omi area in the Hida–Gaien belt is hydrothermal in origin...ïŹ‚uid phase to precipitate jadeite. The Itoigawa–Omi area of the Hida–Gaien (Hida marginal) belt was the ïŹrst...(Kawano, 1939; Omori, 1939). The jadeitite of this area was once considered as metasomatic 272 A. Goto...Harlow (2012) proposed that the jadeitite of this area consists of both P– and R–types, with the latter
Report (issue)
University Station Stop C1100 Austin, Texas 78712, USA W.D. Carlson Department of Geological Sciences Jackson...University Station C1100 Austin, Texas 78712-0254, USA M.C. Gilbert School of Geology and Geophysics University...University of Oklahoma Norman, Oklahoma 73019, USA J.G. Liou Department of Geological and Environmental...Room 118 Stanford University Stanford, California 94305-2115, USA S.S. Sorensen Department of Mineral...Smithsonian Institution Washington, DC 20560-0119, USA te THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICAÂź Special Paper
Report (issue)
MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA THE GOLDEN BEAR The Golden Bear Nugget of Yankee is NUGGET said to have...found in the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small girl in who town kept...are nuggets. The nugget was acquired by the California Federation of Minerologicol Societies insignia...mineral exhibit in in the Cali- San Francisco MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA CENTENNIAL VOLUME by JOSEPH (1866-1966)...Eleanor M. Learned BULLETIN California Division of Ferry Building, San 189 Mines and Geology Francisco
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
jadeitite from the New Idria serpentinite body, California: Constraints on slabderived fluid and fluid-rock...jadeitite from the New Idria serpentinite body, California: Constraints on slab-derived fluid and fluid-rock...jadeitite from the New Idria serpentinite body, California: Constraints on slab-derived fluid and fluid-rock...jadeitite from the New Idria serpentinite diapir, California, which is regarded as direct precipitates from...blocks in mélange in the Franciscan Complex of California record infiltration of high Ύ7Li external fluids
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Accessory minerals present are calcite, allanite, titanite, apatite, zircon and opaque phases (pyrite, ilmenite...and feldspar. Minor phases include calcite and titanite. Nepheline-bearing diorite comprises partially...recrystallized clinopyroxene, and brown amphibole, with titanite and apatite as accessory phases. The amphibole...2a, b, 3a, b, and 4a). In both cases, there is a clear crystallographic control on the replacement process...metamorphosed to amphibolite-facies condition with peak-Tb 700 °C (Upadhyay and Raith, 2006). This provides
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA Abstract: Zircon separates from one jadeitite sample...amphibole, micas, omphacite, kosmochlor, zoisite, titanite, rutile, allanite, apatite, zircon, chromite,...collected from Tone, Kyushu, Japan. Jadeitites from this area have been studied by Mori et al. (2011). The other...of paragonite, phengite, phlogopite, omphacite, titanite, zircon, apatite and graphite. Secondary minerals...mode), omphacite, micas, albite, clinozoisite, titanite, analcime, apatite, monazite and zircon. A lot
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Environmental Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305 J. WOODEN, United States Geological Survey...Survey, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, California 94025 AND T. MIYAMOTO Downloaded by [Johns Hopkins...vesuvianite, prehnite, phlogopite, serpentinite, and titanite are retrograde phases (Kobayashi et al., 1987;...jadeitedominant matrix and are rimed by secondary titanite that is in contact with secondary pectolite. Zircon...deposits of the Clear Creek area, New Idria district, San Benito County, California: Journal of Petrology
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geochemical comparison of two mrlanges (Washington and California, U.S.A. ) Sorena S. Sorensen a a n d Jeffrey...Washington, DC 20560, USA bU.S. GeologicalSurvey, National Center, MS-990, Reston, VA 22092, USA (Received September...Catalina Schist, Santa Catalina Island, southern California. Both are interpreted as shear zones between...Catalina mrlanges suggest that the accessory minerals titanite, rutile, apatite, zircon and REE-rich epidote...complex that underlies much of coastal southern California. In this terrane, many trace elements that are
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granite but with no quartz. Sandstone (South Dakota, USA) _9_ A darker rock than granite but with a similar...pressure either locally or extending over a large area, it is said to be metamorphosed. There will be alteration...of sophisticated testing methods it has become clear that many minerals fall into groups, the members...mineralogists studied more and more specimens it became clear that many showed characteristic external shapes...Fluorite is a common example. Aragonite (Utah, USA) 27 Crystals Crystal Morphology The term morphology
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Nishisonogi [9], Kamuikotan Gorge area [10], America (New Idria [11]; Ward Creek [12]), Papua New Guinea [13]...different jadeitite rock types can be seen in this area (Figure 2): (1) white jadeitite rock can be seen...diïŹ€erent jadeitite rock types can be seen in this area (Figure 2): (1) white jadeitite rock can be seen...light. (b) The same parts show clear RZPs under cathodoluminescence. show clear RZPs under cathodoluminescence...cross-polarized light. (b) The same parts show clear RZPs under cathodoluminescence. Minerals 2023
 
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