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Xonotlite from
Durham Quarry, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Xonotlite
Formula:Ca6(Si6O17)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Xonotlite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Durham Quarry, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:326726
Long-form Identifier:1:3:326726:4
GUID (UUID V4):729b4711-6f88-4c92-a1d9-5ffa80b4a575
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
X-ray Powder Pattern: Russian River, California, USA. 3.20 (100), 2.965 (90), 3.043 (60), 2.775 (40),...[100.00] 100.00 (1) Russian River, California, USA; by D-C arc emission spectroscopy, recalculated to...California, USA). Association: Pectolite, xonotlite, datolite (Russian River, California, USA); prehnite...gyrolite, okenite, apophyllite (Durham, North Carolina, USA); prehnite, xonotlite, pectolite (Star¶e Ransko...Distribution: In the USA, from the Russian River, in Mendocino Co., about eight km north of Cloverdale, California
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Adamite, hiibnerite, xliv Billingham anhydrite mine, Durham: aph~hitalite(?), arsenopyrite(?), epsomite, ferric...172 Blaen-y-Nant, Nant Francon, Caernarvonshire, North Wales: chlorite, gar- beudantite, carminite, mimetite...azurite, olivenite, 428; coronadite, 343 Embleton quarry, Cockermouth: alunite, dickite, thaumasite, zunyite...scheelite, 921 Meldon aplite quarry, Okehampton: bavenite, 577 Meldon limestone quarry, Okehampton: scheelite...pitchstone, sanidine, 587 Skye: tobermorite, xonotlite, lxvii Echoing Rock, Fir Breugach, The Quirang
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
manganoan, Southern Rhodesia, 87 Aphthitalite(?), Durham, 172 Apophyllite, Antrim, opt., morphology, distribution...Tipperary, 128, 136; Cumberland, 428, 429 ; ( ?)Durham, 172 Augite: Skaergaard, exsolution from pigeonite...Shropshire, 251 Bl~ow~ (P. E.), Pyroslnalite from North Wales, 242 Brucite: Canada, var. nemalite, anal... - - - - - - ALPHABETICAL Delhayelite, North Kivu, Congo, anal., opt., X-ray, 6 Delorenzite,...Epidote, South Harris, 367; Sutherland, 848 Epsomite, Durham, 172 Erionite: FaroeIsles, 343; Oregon, anal.,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
striJverite, 605 British Isles ENGLAND Bosahan quarry, Carnmenellis, Cornwall, granite (weathered), kaolinite...muscovite, 429 Groverake mine, Rookhope, Weardale, Durham, copper, copiapite, 244 Meldon, Devon, lepidolite...fluorite, 4Ol Hazlehead quarry, Penistone, muscovite, I76 Hepworth Iron Co. quarry, Hazlehead, Penistone...Swinden Limeworks quarry, Linton, fluorite, 4oi WALES(Cymru) Dorothea slate quarry, Nantlle, muscovite...chalybite, 119 Binhill quarry, Cairnie, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, tacharanite, scawtite, xonotlite, prehnite, 82o
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
I 19 Binhill quarry, Cairnie, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, tacharanite, scawtite, xonotlite, prehnite, 82o...dehydration of datolite, X-ray, structure, I58 Bosahan quarry, Carnmenellis, Cornwall, granite (weathered), kaolinite...Australia, anal., X-ray, 684 Copiapite, Durham, 244 Copper, Durham, 244 Cordierite, Spain, anal., 193; Uganda...(J. D. H.), see FORTIER(S.), 899 Dorothea slate quarry, Nantlle, Caernarvon, Wales, muscovite, chlorite...of the term 'agpaitic', 729 Eganville, Renfrew County, Ontario, zircon, 587 Elasticity in minerals, anisotropy
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in this study. Kyanite from Burnsville, North Caroline, USA, with ~0.1%Fe203, and purified Brazilian...system CaSiO 3 - H 2 0 will be expected to be xonotlite, Ca6[Si60 17 (OH)/], rather than rosenhahnite...(1974) demonstrated that the stability field of xonotlite must lie at temperatures below 200~ at PH2O less...this study to delimit the stability field of xonotlite, because run durations would be anticipated to...eventually hydrating to xonotlite. Because the hydration reaction of wollastonite to xonotlite has not yet been
Report (volume)
jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia , Maryland , North Carolina, and other Eastern States. Bibliography is...exposed basins of the Newark Supergroup in Eastern North America 3 TABLES 1. Alphabetical listing of keyword...Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland , North Carolina, and South Carolina, although references covering areas...appropriate, the applicable early Mesozoic basin, State, county, or 7 1/2minute USGS topographic quadrangle covered...the State are cited. More than one basin, State, county, or quadrangle may appear for an entry. A State
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cheek R d . , Durham, Remember the dates: March 3, 4, 1973. N . C . 27704, writes of xonotlite, white, Dealers...cents. cabs is found at N e l l o Teer Co., quarry at Durham, N . C . A l s o found is GyroEquipment, supplies...quite large of the above named material at the quarry, but already some of the material has been depleted...terial o f interest has been discovered at the quarry. Ownership of Earth Science magazine and Earth
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Minerals of Franklin Franklin is found in Sussex County in the northwestern part of New Jersey. Sterling...long wave ultraviolet has been found at the Pugh quarry in Weston, and other quarries in Ohio. Also from...confluence of Big Creek and Rush Creek in Fresno County, California. This celsian fluoresces light violet...the Grenville marble, extending from St. Lawrence County in northern New York State through the mineral...Clinohedrite has been found at the Christmas mine, Gila County, Arizona, but fluorescence, if any, has not been
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
first describedby Pabstet al. (1967)from Mendocino County, California, where it forms narrow buff- to white-coloredveinsin...pectolite,xonotlite, and datolite. Dunn (1975)has describedrosenhahnite from Durham,WakeCounty,North Carolina...cleavagefragment of rosenhahnitefrom Mendocino County, California, were determined by least-squaresrefinement...Rosenhahnite, Buff-colored tabular from Mendocino County, crystals o = 108.64(2)' b = 9.484(2) g = ...5)Rosenhahnite, zeolitesof the Durham quarry, Durham, Wake County, North Carolina.Mineral.Rec.,6, 300-301
Book
History Museum specimen is from Terlingua, Texas, USA, and was used for the determination of the mineral's...of the species nominates Socrates mine, Sonoma County, California, as the type locality. The NHM specimen...00135 Green River Fonnation, Uintah Co., Utah, USA A. Pabst, P.A. Estep, E.J. Dwornik, R.B. Finkelman...1980, 00532 Christmas Mine, Gila Co., Arizona, USA F.P. Cesbron & S.A. Williams (1980) Min. Mag. 43...1957, 00357 Tintic Standard mine, Dividend, Utah, USA W.T. Schaller (1923) J. Washington Acad. Sci. 13
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Aberdeen,although at the time of the award he was at Durham University in England. Doctor Taylor's work provides...crestmoreite, riversideite, truscottite, jurupaite, xonotlite, afwillite, tobermorite, zeophyllite, and foshagite...in certain casessuch as between jurupaite and xonotlite. The state of confusion existing with respect
Catalog/List
encrusting Limonite. 2xl-~". £2·.50. ALCn'-E. Dene Quarry, St. Keverne, Lizard, Cornwall. A bright, snOH...Native Gold. 2-}zlixH". £7.75. APATITE. Colcerrovl Quarry, Luxulyan, Cctnwall. Well fm med translucent pale...£3.25. CALCITE. Blackdene ~linc, leardale, Co. Durham. Lustrous, sharp, creamy ",hite "nail' ead" habit...£2.75. FDJORITE. Blackdene Mine, Weardale, Co. Durham. Choice, light purple, sharp cubic crystals ranging...Specimen. -5FIUOhI E. Stolilhope, \ieardalc, Co. Durham. Fine, trcJnsparent, zoned, light apple green sharp
Report (issue)
Central and North Wales District 4. Yorkshire and East Midlands District • • •• 5. North-Western District...the Government of Northern Ireland 52, • 2. North Lowland District • • 3. Scottish Highlands and Islands...in O;xfordshire was completed. The resurvey in north-west England was continued on the Penrith (24) and...and Stoke on Trent (123) sheets; and in north-east England on the Tynemouth (15), Brough under Stainmore...(mainly coastal) in East Fife within the area of the North Berwick (41) Sheet were re-examined; identification
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geikie (ed.), The Geological Structure of the North-West Highlands of Scotland. Mem. Geol. Surv. G.B...Bowman 1910, Mineral. Ma 9. 16, 47. Cheesewring Quarry, Liskeard, Cornwall. Bhreckite (Heddle, 1879) M... B. Hannay 1877, Mineral. Mag. l, 154. Bowling Quarry, Dunbartonshire. [Bowlingite = syn. of Saponite... J. Dohbie 1883, Mineral. Mag. 5, 131. Cathkin Quarry, Lanarkshire. [XRD of analysed Cathkinite in Scottish... Geikie (ed.), The Geological Structure of the North-West Highlands of Scotland. Mere. Geol. Surv. G
Catalog/List
Locality. including name of mine or quarry, nearest town and county, and six figure National Grid Reference...Loanhead quarry TallskerBay Whyte'a Cleuch Loanhead quarry Port Glasgow Loanheadquarry Loanhelld quarry Loanhead...Loanhead quarry Benalltmlne BMS NATIONAL REFERENCE COUECTION Ecton.Staffs. Ecton.Staffs. Scordale,Cumbria...Trinafour.ScoU. Lochan-na-Lalrigh Loanhead quarry Loanhead quarry Hopeful vein Hopeful vein Ralk's vein Fethaland...averockBraes Meadowfootslag Hagdalequarry Hagdale quarry Ardalanlsh Bay Ecton Hill.staffs Tavistock,Devon
Report (issue)
and Central and North Wales District 4. Yorkshire and East Midlands District • • 5. North-Western District...• 6. North-Eastern District . • • • • • • (B)-SCOTLAND : 1. South Lowland District • • • 2. North Lowland...for the establishment of an office in and for the North of England and that accommodation had been found...were closed ; the staff concerned with work in the North of England but based on London were also transferred...facilitate the work of the Geological Survey in the North of England, which includes some of the most heavily
Journal (issue)
Mineralogy feature articles Fersmite from North Carolina......................................276 by...ith 300 the Zeolites of the Durham Quarry, Durham, Wake County, North Carolina by Pete J. Dunn departments...g(H 20 ) 4Fe'" (OH) ( P 0 4)2 from the Tip T op quarry in Custer, South D akota was nam ed segelerite...fersmite, this in the B itterroot Mountains. Ravalli County, M ontana. Here it was found as anhedral inclusions...near Kings M ountain, Cleve­ 276 land County, North Carolina. The host rock is a lithiumtin pegm atite
Catalog/List
1x1" , £1,.50p 4. ANTHOPHYLLITE. New" Eng l and Quarry" Yea lmpton', Devon. Greyish silky asbestiform...CALCITE. Ca mmock Ea ls ~un e , Weardale, Co . DurHam . Speci men A: SHa rP , lUstrOUs c rea my nail...41. FLUORITE . Redburn l'\i.ne , Rookhope , Co. Durham." CHoice lustrous transpa rent light gr eenish...UoR ITE. "o lackdene Mi ne , llfElar dal e , ,Co. Durham. Truns luc ent light purply - green cubIc crystal...mosses with minor stibnit e , c a lci te end xonotlite. Speci men A: ZtX1tx 1-t-" , £9.00. Sp8cimen 0
Journal (issue)
Thaumasite from Hi gh Sedling mine, Weardale. County Durham, and from Shap, Cumbria, England B. Young, E... Enargite group minerals from Scaleber Bridge, North Yorkshire, England R.A. Ixer and c.l. Stanley 41...adjoining structurally related lowlands of the Durham Coalfield. This is the area described in detail...limestones of the Raisby formation (Permian) in Raisby Quarry, Cox hoe (Kational Grid Reference NZ 342 352)....calcite-lined vugs in the southern part of the quarry. Copper minerali sation, including abundant mal
Catalog/List
OO 51. ~I.UrnITE. Heights t1ine, Wea"dale, Co. Durham. Tr:Jn3p"ront light green to pLrplish shnrp twinned...FLUORITE. 8urtree PClsture Mine, I~eardale, Co. Durham. Select light purple twinned single crystol sr...cryst:Jlline Xonotlite. 2x1-b< 1-t" , £4.50p. Specimen C: Rich red mnsses ith calcite 3nd Xonotlite. 1~-x1"
Catalog/List
00 38. FLUORITE. Blackdene Mine, Weardale, Co. Durham. Choice transparent sea-green coloured cubic crystals...25p 62. PECTOLITE. High Force qry., Teesdale, Co. Durham. Select creemy-white fibrous radiated vein section...Er-DLICHITE crystals. 47X }.}x2" , £28.00 98. XONOTLITE. Bin Qry., Huntley, Aberdoen, Scotland. Rich,silky...were away on an extended collecting trip in the north of England which prmved very successful, and will
Book
Islands Juan Carlos Carracedo & Simon Day 5. The north of Ireland Paul Lyle 6. Leinster Chris Stillman........................ 226 X: xanthiosite to xonotlite ................................ 542 H: haarkies...onNewMinerals,Nomenclature andClass::ication. Co. County. EMPElectronmicroprobe - an instrument usedto ...with older fluorite specimens from Weardale in County Durham being a case in point. Many of these specimens..."Cumberland", "Alston" or "Alston Moor" (Cumberland as a county no longer exists, as it was merged with Westmorland
Book (volume)
vertebrate remains. The breaks of the White River north of Crawford in Dawes Co. and the rather extensive...chalcedony, jasper and gem petrified wood. BUFFALO COUNTY KEARNEY, area gravel bars and pits along the Platte...petrified wood. CASS COUNTY WEEPING WATER, SE, on rd. to Nehawka, in the Snyderville Quarry chalcedony, jasper...jasper, fossils. CHERRY COUNTY VALENTINE, in the Sandhills county along the Niobrara R. and Minnechaduza...CHEYENNE, DEUEL, GARDEN & KEITH COUNTIES AREA, between North and South Platte rivers and in all tributary branches
Catalog/List
Africa AMBLYGONITE 1073 Near Chclan, E.Washinglon USA ACTlNOLITE Pure white cleavage mass Green crystal...feldspar Ix2£ 1.20 Ix I 50p 68 2 963 AI.BITE Maine USA variety CLEA VELANDITE, pure white sheafy, masses...Al Fe SiO 2x2 £12 lx2 £6 Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana U,S_A ANCYLITE Cc Rich pinkish fine grained...Buskerud,Norway 50 ANDRADlTE Franklin _New Jci.ey USA Rich brown-purple mass in matrix Quite rich orange...Of marnx ½" £4 lcn near Larvik., Norway 7 Saga Quarry, Tvcda ANNITE Pure black mica plate new Analysis
 
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