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Cryptomelane from
Biot, Grasse, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-CĂ´te d'Azur, France


Locality type:Commune
Classification
Species:Cryptomelane
Formula:K(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cryptomelane data
Locality Data:Click here to view Biot, Grasse, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-CĂ´te d'Azur, France
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:414251
Long-form Identifier:1:3:414251:5
GUID (UUID V4):6bae2154-3eaf-479a-9c2e-55f42f2b3823
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
silicifications hydrothermales à opale de Biot (Alpes-Maritimes) 13-16 Célestite et calcite : nouvelles...nouvelles découvertes à Saint-Pons, Barcelonnette, Alpes de HauteProvence. 17-23 Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, 21-24...****************************** 11-15-00 #16 Cryptomelane Symmetry constraint is: MONOCLINIC2 Wavelength...virtually pure manganese and potassium, undoubtedly cryptomelane!”. Het gaat hier dus inderdaad om uitzonderlijk...com/data/Cryptomelane.shtml http://www.theimage.com/mineral/cryptomelane/cryptomelane.html http://cri.ensmp.fr/eurom
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
manganese oxide minerals include pyrolusite, cryptomelane, todorokite, hollandite, jacobsite, and pyrochroite...minerals recognized here include pyrolusite, cryptomelane, todorokite, hollandite, jacobsite, and pyrochroite...thin manganese oxide horizons (pyrolusite and cryptomelane) are crosscut by silica veins 2 to 5 mm thick...fragments whose mineralogy consists of pyrolusite, cryptomelane, and todorokite. The angular fragments (1 to...composed mostly of angular manganese oxide (cryptomelane, pyrolusite, and todorokite) fragments and minor
Book
Su rface (CNRS) I rue Blessig 67084 Strasbourg France ISBN 3-540-61599-7 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg...Monuments 178 The First Studies on Sandstones in France .......................... 180 Alteration Morphologies...Sequences:The Paleogene Continental Deposits in France . ..... . 223 1 2 3 3.1 3.1.1 3.1.2 3.1.3 3.2...Basins ...... .. ........... 233 In Southeastern France .......................... .. . .. ..... . . ....13545 Aix en Provence, France and ORSTOM, 213 Rue La Fayette 75480 Paris, Cedex 05, France EMMANUEL FRITSCH
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Ireland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Austria, the...Mineralogy (1804-1808, 3 vols.). biotite, Jean Baptiste Biot (1774—1862), French physicist; studied mag¬ netism...French mineralogist; pub¬ lished Mineralogie de la France et des ses colonies (1893-1913, 5 vols.) and Mineralogie...are generally associated with the languages of France, Spain, and Italy. Several French terms have been...Several names end with -melane (Greek, = black): cryptomelane, lepidomelane, and psilomelane. Others end with
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granodiorite (3) coarse biot. granodiorite, marginal faciès, (4) hornbl.-biot. granodiorite to tonalite^^^...(5) porphyritic biotite granodiorite s' ς$? (6) biot. granodiorite, locally y/&t <φ- <Υ strongly contaminated...some of the U occurrences in the Massif Central, France, interpreted by Barbier (1974) as descendent infiltration...in the Hesperian and Central Ilassifs, Spain and France; Bohemian Massif). Alternative genetic explanations...uraniferous granites (particularly those in Vendee, N.W. France; Barbier, 1972) are ; late Paleozoic. There, the
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oolitic, such as the Jurassic Minette deposits of France and Great Britain, and the Silurian Clinton ores...ooliths in ironstones of Newfoundland, Great Britain, France, and China as determined by electron microprobe...W3). An exception is the Jurassic Minette ores of France, which I have observed to consist in a few cases...bauxite Fig. 4·11. AlIochthonous bauxite deposits of France. The detritallaterites and bauxites are preserved...has argued that many of the deposits of southern France are detrital accumulations derived from the weathering
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some of the U occurrences in the Massif Central, France, interpreted by Barbier (1974) as descendent infiltration...in the Hesperian and Central Ilassifs, Spain and France; Bohemian Massif). Alternative genetic explanations...uraniferous granites (particularly those in Vendee, N.W. France; Barbier, 1972) are j late Paleozoic. There, the..."mineral nodules" from leucogranites in Britanny (N.W. France) containing minor beryl. Tsypukov and Vladykin...C. Tyrny Auz Xi Zhoyouang j biotite and musc.-biot. granite, leucogranite Hemerdon, S. England as
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Hill. The mi neral w as originally d escribed in France and is named for Louis A . Berthier, Marshal of...softer. G. 3.7 1 . Associations: Chalcophanite, Cryptomelane, Fran klinite. Remarks: This mineral is not...Woodruffite is a product of weathering. 23 CRYPTOMELANE like Woodruffite is an oxide o f Manganese except...Woodruffite, Cryptomelane is a prod uct of weathering. Sterling Hill black Cryptomelane is massive and...black , the luster is submetallic. Named for J. B. Biot, a French naturalist. Found at Parker and Sterling
Report (issue)
Switzerland, August 23-September 4, 1969 Paris, France, August 26-31, 1974 Snowmass, Colorado, USA, August...cedex 05, France) R. Hekinian and D. Bideau (IFREMER- Centre de Brest, BP 70, 29263 Plouzane, France) Eolian...S., BP 20, F-54501 Vandreuvre-les-Nancy Cedex, France Crustal thickness, topography, lithospheric heterogeneity... Universite de Paris 7, Paris, 75251 cedex 05, France, and ROBERT, F., Mineralogic, Museum National d'Histoire...d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 75005, France. Several recent studies have documented the temporal variations
Book (edition)
rays is now different. It was by Biot and proved by Fresnel. BIOT-FRESNEL RULE There will be two planes...directions as dashed lines) Fig. 113. Explanation of the Biot—Fresnel rule. OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF 115 CRYSTALS...for both circles (Fig. 113d, N,, N3). Hence the Biot—Fresnel Rule, as stated above, using the bisectors...the biaxial interference figure follows from the Biot-Fresnel Rule (p. 114) that the vibration directions...Bxg figure from an approximate application of the Biot-Fresnel rule PP, AA: planes of polariser € analyser
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different. It was enunciated by Biot and proved by Fresnel. THE BIOT-FRESNEL RULE There will be two...directions as dashed lines) Fig. 113. Explanation of the Biot—Fresnel rule. OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF CRYSTALS...circles (Fig. 113d, N,, N3). Q2 its = Hence the Biot—Fresnel Rule, as stated above, using the bisectors...the biaxial interference figure follows from the Biot-Fresnel Rule (p. 114) that the vibration directions...Bxg figure from an approximate application of the Biot-Fresnel rule PP, AA: planes of polariser € analyser
Report (issue)
O (� ct ",I 2) . . . ' ( 1 984) (3 WR + I Biot . ) 1 7. 1 8. 1 9. 20. 21. 22. 8 WR Koraput...Visakha- anarayana patnam. A .P. ( 1 964) 1 WR + 1 Biot. , coarse Empl. Thermal resetting 480± I O(470)... " granite Visakhapatnam, A. P. 37. 1 WR + 1 Biot, intermediate Charnockite, Kondapalle, A .P. F...Pyrolusite. Psilomelane. M anga nese Kodurite Cryptomelane. garnet. quartz & Banded M n Braunite. Hollandite...gabbros of Koraput contai n nei ther (0-46% ) and biot i te ( 1 0-5 1 %) occ u r in variable propor­ eraI
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krup-yo, to conceal, hide Gk. kryptein, to hide cryptomelane, apochrypha lep-i, to peel Gk. lepis, a scale...chemical component — anion or néche, Sadne-et-Loire, France, or annite, after Cape anionic radical. Thus oxides...HAbvY, R.-J. (1801): Traité de Minéralogie. Paris, France. HILL, J. (1748): History of Fossils. London,...B.L. (1772): Essai de Cristallographie. Paris, France. SCHALLER, W.T. (1930): Adjectival ending of chemical...Commission d’Energie Atomique de France. Compreignac, Haute-Vienne, France. (Na,Ca,K)3(Si,Al)12024(SO4,C1
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malachite and azurite are formed simultaneously. FRANCE - splendid octahedral crystals (!!!)to 3 cm. diameter...AUSTRIA - crystals and roses in the Hohe Tauern. FRANCE -· crystals (1 !) at Puy-de-D6me and Puy-de-la-Tache...SWITZERLAND - beautiful rosettes in Maderanertal. FRANCE -- crystals at St Christophe, Bourg d'Oisans. NoRw...completely clear rock crystal ( ! !) in marble. FRANCE - Bourg d'Oisans, Dauphine, rock crystal ( ! !...Newton rings that can be seen. Montmartre, Paris, France. Below Perfect crystal of gypsum. may be formed
Book (edition)
Eric Asselborn, M.D.: Montrevel-en-Bresse, Ain, France. F. John Barlow: Appleton, Wisconsin. Peter Bayliss:...Hungary. Fabien Cesbron: B. R. G. M., Orleans, France. Graham Chinner: Dept. of Earth Sciences, Cambridge...Massachusetts. Gilbert Gauthier: Maisons Laffitte, Paris, France. Legrand A. Gould: Pebble Beach, California. George...and wire silver); Ste.-Marie-aux-Mines, Alsace, France; Andreasberg, Freiberg(*), and Schneeberg(*), Germany;...Canada; Salsigne deposit, Aude, and Scoufour, Cantal, France; Baita, Romania; Tyrnyauz district, Caucasus Mts
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Canada; University of Paris; National Museum of France; French School of Mines; British Museum of Natural...Juarez becomes President France invades Mexico Maximilian is emperor of Mexico France leaves Mexico Copper...hexahydrite group, which is found in zinc deposits. BIOT I TB DURANGO Municipio de Mapim{ • 1: M ap1m1 L'1m1te...Pb(Mn,Mn)gO16• A rare mineral and member of the cryptomelane group, which is found in oxidized ore zone of...the San Antonio Mine ' s silicate ore body. CRYPTOMELANE K(Mn,Mn)8O16· An uncommon mineral probably of
Report (volume)
schisr.s and granu lites, d iopside-horn ble nde-biot ite gran uIite and garnet-plagioclase granulites...subhorizontally banded and folded cryptomelane laminae separated by cryptomelane needles to forrn a reticulate...great significance (18). A composite specimen of cryptomelane protore from Cerro Manganeso in Serranfa San...registered up to 4.5% Pb (see p.123). Although cryptomelane may adsorb appreciable quantities of lead, this...manganese ore: massive- type ore comprising cryptomelane with cavities containing relics of pyrolusite
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Pah:oproterozoic Grecnstone Bdts: hematite, pyrolusite, cryptomelane, romanechite, goethite, rhodonite, rhodochrosite...Between 1790 and 1791, Jose Bonifacio attended in France the miner· alogy and chemi'>try course of Antoine...Chimiques Faites Sur ces Substances, published in France in 1800. Invaluable subsidies about this phase...February 12, 1824. Jose Bonifacio continued to France and in Bordeaux, under the pseudonym of Americo...Serra dos Parecis, in Mato Grosso. He returned to France with a collection of more than ten thousand natural
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closely the Spanish Meseta and the Montagne Noire of France than the Italian mainland. This fact has been stressed...medio-triassiques et mineralisations dans la region de Sappada (Alpes orientales italiennes). Le gisement de Salafossa:...rhythmites in internal karst sediments in Les Malines, France (Connan and OrgevalI977). Dolomites with several...organique en metallogenie: La mine des Malines (Gard, France). Bull Cent Rech Explor Prod Elf-Aquitaine 1 :59105...medio-triassiques et mineralisations dans la region de Sappada (Alpes orientales italiennes). Le gisement de Salafossa:
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Surface, 1 Rue Blessig, 67084 Strasbourg Cedex, France. Present address: Universidade de S5o Paulo, Campus...Surface, 1 rue Blessig, 67084 Strasbourg Cedex, France. Present address: Universidade de SBo Paulo, Campus...1’Energie Atomique (CEA) at Fontenay aux Roses, France, contract No. BC-3133. The authors thank Prof....vermiculite formed from a rnetagabbro, Loire Atlantique, France. Clay Miner:, 14: 201-210. Jackson, M.L., Tylcr...Bassin d c Paris, d e Mormoiron e t d e Salinelle (France), Jbel Ghassoul (Maroc). Sci. Giol. Mim., 49: 195
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Leipzig, Hamburg and Dresden. He was detained in France by the Revolutionary Government and spent several...Bonaparte. Robert Ferguson was a prisoner-of-war in France during 1803 but was free in June 1804 (Bank's letters;...inscribed with amazonite crystal, azuritc from Chessy, France, a group of Ferguson's signature, include Tmite...April 1803. The detailed report of the phenomena (Biot 1806) fir t established beyond doubt that the fall...common. Realistically it is known from only Canada, France and Russia (Tschernich, 1992). At Strontian, brewsterite
Book (edition)
Data on new occurrence al Saint Pandclon. Landes. France. by B. Azambre and P. Monchoux ( 1 988) 8111/....by A . Des Cloizcaux ( 1 884) 8111/. Soc. Min. France, 1. 72. proved to carry two minerals. a manganiferous... 1 3 A . Z= l 6 [PDF 25-630) . (TI..) Margnac. France. Named for H . Agrin icr. Agstein. syn. of amber...tite I). Sec also Paradocrasitc. (TL) Allemont. France. Named for locality . S yn. Arsenikantimon. Arsenikspiessg...5% clickite as impurity. (TL) Allevard. !sere. France. Named for locality. Alley stone. syn. of aluminite
Book (edition)
Other occurrences are found in Chile, Italy , France, Germany, Turkey , and Algeria. BEST REF. IN ENGLISH:...in "gummite" at Margnac, in the Massif Central, France. BEST REF. IN ENGLISH: Cesbron, F., Brown, W. L...County, North Carolina; and at deposits in Mexico, France, and Tasmania. BEST REF. IN ENGLISH: Palache, et...counties, Colorado. It also occurs in Mexico , Peru , France, Germany, Roun1ania , Japan , and at Alabanda,...Brazil (cleavelandite), England, Norway, Sweden, France, Italy, Switzerland (pericline), Austria, Germany
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earthy masses. Pyrolusite and the related mineral cryptomelane (KMn8016) often occur as dendrites. It can be...sedimentary rocks. Well-formed crystals come from Brazil, France, Australia, Austria, Italy, Spain and the USA....ore veins. Euhedral crystals come from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Morocco, Portugal, Brazil and...Namibia, Australia (e.g. Broken Hill), North America, France and parts of Indochina. Associated minerals Chalcopyrite...masses. Fine specimens are known from Idaho (USA), France, Australia, Zambia, China and Mexico. Associated
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Saint-Claire-Deville, Daubree, and Michel-Levy in France; Penfield in U.S.A., etc. The crystallographic...of Hai.iy, Bravais, Rome Delisle, and Mallard in France; Weiss, Neumann, Naumann, Hessel, and Frankenheimin...semi-metal (Fig. 74). A/lemontite (from Allemont in France) is a mixture of these three phases. BISMUTH, Bi...arsenic. F1G . 77. Allemontite from Allemont , France. 98 SYSTEMATIC MINERALOGY ANTIMONY, Sb. Contains...pyrite, galena, and other minerals at Allemont (France), Sarawak (Borneo), Broken Hill (Australia), etc
 
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