 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | only one place as a coating about % inch thick on gypsum in the oxidized zone and about 40 feet above water...about a foot wide and 75 to 100 feet long in a limestone bluff along the creek. 498 "Examination showed...calcites, dogtooth calcite, chalcedony in many colors, gypsum, dolomite, pyrite, etc. One I found at Harrodsburg...and beryllonite xls have been found at the Smith quarry, Newport, N . H., recently (by yours truly)." N...truck driver friend I visited an old quarry at Holland, Ohio. This quarry, while very large showed few pockets |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | mdpi.com/journal/geosciences Article Syracuse Limestone: From the Past a Prospect for Contemporary Buildings...This article reports the investigations made on limestone samples from historic façades of the city and...and surface analysis have been made both on the quarry materials and on the corresponding aged materials...a consolidated tradition. Keywords: Syracuse limestone; weathering; pollutants; conservation historical...Figure 1. Etched engraving of Latomie and new Priolo quarry (SICS). Today Syracuse stone used for constructive-decorative |  | Jarzyna, Adrian, Bąbel, Maciej, Ługowski, Damian, Vladi, Firouz (2021) Petrographic Record and Conditions of Expansive Hydration of Anhydrite in the Recent Weathering Zone at the Abandoned Dingwall Gypsum Quarry, Nova Scotia, Canada. Minerals, 12 (1) 58 doi:10.3390/min12010058 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Recent Weathering Zone at the Abandoned Dingwall Gypsum Quarry, Nova Scotia, Canada 1, *, Damian Ługowski 1...Recent Weathering Zone at the Abandoned Dingwall Gypsum Quarry, Nova Scotia, Canada. Minerals 2022, 12, 58...+48-508-749-742 (A.J.) Abstract: In the Dingwall gypsum quarry in Nova Scotia, Canada, operating in 1933–1955...have been uncovered from beneath the secondary gypsum beds of the extracted raw material. The anhydrite...hydration (gypsification), transforming into secondary gypsum due to contact with water of meteoric derivation |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CH-4001 Basel, Switzerland and Mineralogical Institute of the University CH-4056 Basel, Switzerland Probably...excavations in GalloRoman sites in southern Switzerland (Canton Valais, Binn) several crystal treasures...Graeser is head of the mineralogy department at the Basel Natural History Museum and is also head of a mineralogical...the Mineralogical Institute of the University of Basel. Figure 3. Diopside, Cervandone (Italy). Length...particular sulfosalt minerals from the Lengenbach quarry in Binntal-which, at least in part, are still valid |  | | Report (issue) | | pocket at the Elmwood mine. Photo Mark Kielbasa Switzerland BY HANS ANTON STALDER best of the AMERICAS ...stone by the ancients, objects made of fluorite, limestone", "calcareous flux", and "fluorspar"; the which...in his Mineralogie (1747), did not distinguish limestone or calcite from fluorite. He thus described nine...crystals of yellow-fluorescent fluorite on limestone from Pugh quarry, Custar, Wood county, Ohio Author :S...Fluorite (organic inclusions) For many years the limestone quarries of the midwestem United States, principally |  | Fahmy, Abdelrhman, Molina-Piernas, Eduardo, Martínez-López, Javier, Machev, Philip, Domínguez-Bella, Salvador (2022) Coastal Environment Impact on the Construction Materials of Anfushi’s Necropolis (Pharos’s Island) in Alexandria, Egypt. Minerals, 12 (10) 1235 doi:10.3390/min12101235 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | investigations showed that salt weathering (halite and gypsum) induced the decay of the building materials. Keywords:...Copyright: © 2022 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed...western and eastern deserts are mainly composed of limestone with some formations of sandstone Minerals 2022...Minerals 1235 7 of 36 7 of 34 composed of Upper limestone with some of sandstone frombasement the Upper...sediments, oolitic sand andcomposed clay, oolitic limestone (Middle Miocene), clay,shelly ooliticdolomite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | limestonepebble (stained by alicerine)and a pebble of sandy limestone(Nagelfluh,Tertiary, Oligocene, Untere Meeresmolasse...Meeresmolasse,landslide of Rossberg, Switzerland). of the partners as well as a large concentration of solution...salts; (2) calcite; (3) dolomite; (4) anhydrite; (5) gypsum; (6) amphibole and pyroxene; (7) chert; (8) quartzite;...the contact surface (Fig.5) or form the head of limestone stylolites. All minerals which follow after quartz...necessary for the development of impressions in limestone pebbles. According to TAYLOR(1950, p.715, fig |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | present the theory of the possibility of using limestone sorbents containing carbonate minerals with increased...starts earlier and is more effective. Keywords: limestone; carbonate phases; sorbents; desulphurization...sulfur oxides into the atmosphere is reduced. Limestone sorbent built of carbonate minerals with an increased...Copyright: © 2021 by the author. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed...contents of MgO < 2% [37–43]. During this process, gypsum is formed [44–47]. The purpose of this article |  | | Journal (issue) | | Bochum Bochum, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland photomicrography: Julius Weber Mamaroneck...it meant leading our 146 Figure 10. Water-clear gypsum crystal 6.5 cm tall from the 1100 level, West 4...at Mont St-Hilaire and weloganiteat the Francon quarry, cubanite crystals from Chibougamau can be added...are the Demix quarry at Mont St-Hilaire; the Jeffrey mine at Asbestos; the Francon quarry at Montreal;...Oltrefiume quarry (formerly the Montecatini quarry) at the town of Baveno, the Cirla quarry in Feriolo |  | | Report (issue) | | underclay 4 Gypsum and anhydrite 8 Limestone 8 Ste. Genevieve and Paoli Limestones 9 Salem Limestone 10 Devonian...cement 5 3 Map of Indiana showing distribution of gypsum and anhydrite 9 4 Map of southern Indiana showing...11 3 Chemical analyses of low-magnesium Salem limestone in Indiana 11 4 Chemical analyses of low-magnesium...Chemical analyses of low-magnesium Maquoketa limestone in Indiana 16 6 Chemical analyses of low-magnesium...1959-72 20 8 Average chemical composition of limestone used in manufacturing portland cement in Indiana |  | | Journal (issue) | | Olaf Medenbach Ruhr Univ. Bochum Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switz. photomicrography Julius Weber Mamaroneck...40502 he Hoosier Stone and Concrete Corporation quarry near Salem, Indiana, has yielded extremely well-formed...Harrodsburg limestone. Other minerals found in the geodes include calcite, dolomite, sphalerite, gypsum, quartz...marcasite and pyrite. T HISTORY Quarrying of limestone has gone on in south-central Indiana since the...“Indiana Limestone” or “Bedford Limestone.” It still dominates the domestic dimension limestone market |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | GYPSUM KARST IN THE WESTERN UKRAINE: HYDROCHEMISTRY AND SOLUTION RATES A.B. Klimchouk and S.D. Aksem...Kiev-Ol030, Ukraine; klim@klim.arrier.kiev.ua ABSTRACT: Gypsum karst in the westernUkraine underliesa largeterritoryof...higher there,due to higher rates of flowthroughthe gypsum and the largerarea of rock/solventcontact. The...solubility of gypsum and fast solution rates, sulphate ions commonly dominate in groundwaters of gypsum-karst...Even more important is determination of actual gypsum-solution rates. Solution rates from field studies |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | loss are observable in the monument. Formation of gypsum, hexahydrite, halite, aphthitalite and arcanite...reactant of humberstonite. Chemical dissolution of limestone is driven mainly by the presence of acidic water...Copyright: © 2020 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed...acidic composition [34], enhancing the decay of limestone through chemical weathering processes. In this...and chemical effects of salt weathering impact limestone deterioration. Moreover, weathering patterns present |  | | Report (issue) | | ........................................... 32 Gypsum .................................................clay minerals, dolomite, glauconite, goethite, gypsum, hematite, limonite (hydrous iron oxides), quartz...Most of the active and many abandoned crushed limestone quarries, a few coal strip mines, and road and...from Big Walnut Creek, Putnam County; and many quarry operators for granting us permission to examine...From the lenses of flint protruding from the limestone walls they hacked flint flakes, with granite hammers |  | | Book | | fissures 6.3 Stylolites 6.4 Authigenic celestite 6.5 Gypsum and residuals . 6.6 Dolomitization 7. Conclusions...Luxen1bourg, southern Germany, and northern Switzerland comprising the southern Germanic Basin (fig....considerable an1ount of evaporitic sediments (n1oscly gypsum) which is, however, not evident in every open-air...development has irs maximum in this unit, though son1e gypsum or residue of it still appear in a great portion...carbonate contents, however a remarkable content of gypsum is found in cores which is indicated in open-air |  | | Report (volume) | | Jurassic) in northern Switzerland and adjacent southern Germany BirkhSuser Verlag Basel • Boston • Berlin...1.7 Sections RG 307.458 Petty BE. l.a (haruque quarry Transec Delemonl-Grenchco 3.1.2.1 Section RG 3r*...Himer Cheslel and quarry of Cheste! 3.133 Section R G 398 Liesberg BL. limestone quarry 3.13.4 Section RG...well BUR 2 3.1.1 2 Section RG 14JI Porrentriiy IU quarry • U Banne 'i ••• 31 3.1.3.9 Section RG 356 Grandval... cantonal road and quarry 48 3.1.3.12 SectionRG 433 Obcrdorf SO gorge and quarry north of Wa'berhusli |  | Neubert, N., Heri, A.R., Voegelin, A.R., Nägler, T.F., Schlunegger, F., Villa, I.M. (2011) The molybdenum isotopic composition in river water: Constraints from small catchments. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 304 (1) 180-190 doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2011.02.001 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Institut für Geologie, Baltzerstrasse 3, 3012 Bern, Switzerland Leibniz Universität Hannover, Institut für Mineralogie...the Entlebuch catchment and the Aare River (Switzerland), and the Chang Jiang (Yangtze River, China)...most pronounced here. 2.2. Entlebuch catchment (Switzerland) We focused on the four principal small river...river systems in the Entlebuch region of Switzerland: Kleine Emme, Grosse Entlen, Kleine 181 Table 1 Mo...error# 1. Water samples Entlebuch catchment (Switzerland, size = 0.5†) KF 1-1 1.79 0.46 0.09 Kleine Fontanne |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | including quartz, marble, basalt dust, granite, limestone powders, fly ash, etc. Moreover, not just one...correspond to an improved cement grade [19]. Limestone dust in the amount of up to 8 mass% used in production...and the gel-phase C–S–H [22]. The applied limestone quarry dust acts as filler, reacting with the products...cement hydration to form calcium bicarbonate. Basalt quarry dust is not only filler, but also a pozzolanic...the veins were studied by drilling wells and a quarry. The marginal parts of the veins are composed of |  | | Report (volume) | | siltstone, quartzite, chert, and conglomerate_______ Limestone, dolomite, chalk, and marble_____________________...(1912) determined the porosity of many sandstone, limestone, and slate specimens of building stone by saturating...density of the building and roofing stones of Switzerland. Kessler (1919) determined the bulk density of...shale, 8.2 percent; sandstone, 14.8 percent; limestone, 5.3 percent; and all sedimentary rocks, 8.5 percent...Southern "Potsdam'' Wisconsin _______ ---------- Quarry _______ _ sandstone. Northern "Potsdam" ____ do |  | | Report (issue) | | Sulfate evaporites 13 Gypsum-anhydrite and dolomite mudstone 13 Massive gypsum and anhydrite 13 Shales...appreciable amounts of well-intercalated anhydrite and gypsum. Most of these dolomites may be characterized petrographically...northwestern Indiana, is mostly lithographic limestone and dolomitic limestone that have some interbedded grainstones...places, as much as 30 feet of massive anhydrite and gypsum. Even the carbonate rocks are partly evaporitic...Detroit River is present and where natural or shallow-quarry outcrops of the Detroit River are most likely to |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | some gypsum are products of high-intertidal flats. The main evaporite beds were originally gypsum, probably...intertidal, very hypersaline, palaeoenvironments. The gypsum was converted to anhydrite and later brecciated...sedimentation. Throughout much of southeast England gypsum and anhydrite occur at the base of the Purbeck...(mainly ostracodal limestones). (b) Broken Beds (limestone breccia). At the base (a) Caps and Dirt Beds (stromatolitic...produced an even-laminated type of stromatolitic limestone. For detailed description of the algal limestones |  | Irassar, Edgardo F., Bonavetti, Viviana L., Cordoba, Gisela P., Rahhal, Viviana F., Castellano, Claudia Cristina, Donza, Horacio A. (2023) Performance of Composite Portland Cements with Calcined Illite Clay and Limestone Filler Produced by Industrial Intergrinding. Minerals, 13 (2) 240 doi:10.3390/min13020240 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Portland Cements with Calcined Illite Clay and Limestone Filler Produced by Industrial Intergrinding Edgardo...of five composite Portland cements (CPCs) with limestone filler (LF = 10%–25% by mass) and calcined illite...Rahhal, V.F.; Keywords: illite; calcined clay; limestone; composite cements; intergrinding; strength Castellano...Portland Cements with Calcined Illite Clay and Limestone Filler Produced by Industrial Intergrinding. Minerals...Copyright: © 2023 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed |  | | Journal (issue) | | Lengenbach Mineral Locality, Binna Valley, Valais, Switzerland................................................Imhof Famous Mineral Localities: Lengenbach, Switzerland 275 by Stefan Graeser Rare Earth Minerals in...Bochum-Querenburg, West Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland photomicrography: Julius Weber Mamaroneck...KELLER-WILDI, W yhlenweg 40 CH 4 1 2 6 Bettingen, Switzerland ★ Cabinet specimens ★ Miniatures ★ Thumbnails...Yearbook of the Natural History Museum Berne, Switzerland 1966-1968. (Translated by Curt G. Segeler, 284 |  | Cipriani, Mara, Dominici, Rocco, Costanzo, Alessandra, D'Antonio, Massimo, Guido, Adriano (2021) A Messinian Gypsum Deposit in the Ionian Forearc Basin (Benestare, Calabria, Southern Italy): Origin and Paleoenvironmental Indications. Minerals, 11 (12) 1305 doi:10.3390/min11121305 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | minerals Article A Messinian Gypsum Deposit in the Ionian Forearc Basin (Benestare, Calabria, Southern...Costanzo, A.; D’Antonio, M.; Guido, A. A Messinian Gypsum Deposit in the Ionian Forearc Basin (Benestare...first accurate record of the Messinian Resedimented Gypsum in the forearc and back-arc basins connected to...multidisciplinary approach has been used to investigate a gypsum deposit located in the Benestare’s area (Calabria...the top, the gypsrudites are interspersed with gypsum lenses belonging to the branchinglike facies. Despite |  | | Journal (issue) | | Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Harold and Erica Van Pelt Los Angeles,...Conklin 7 Famous mineral localities: the G illette quarry, Haddam Neck, Connecticut .......................1893, as being merely a mixture of anglesite and gypsum. After his death, Bouglise’s considerable collection...Coronado Road Phoenix, Arizona 85006 TheGillette quarry is one o f a number o f complex zoned lithium-rich...lepidolite. INTRODUCTION Specimens from the Gillette quarry grace many personal and public collections. Foremost |
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