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Kaolinite from
Almadén Mine, Almadén, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Kaolinite
Formula:Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kaolinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Almadén Mine, Almadén, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:563613
Long-form Identifier:1:3:563613:6
GUID (UUID V4):e781450f-4cf2-4d26-91d5-c0501e15af58
Localities for Kaolinite in this Region
Las Cuevas Mine, Almadén Mine, Almadén, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
Pozo de San Teodoro, Almadén Mine, Almadén, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
Nearest other occurrences of Kaolinite
0.0km (0.0 miles) Las Cuevas Mine, Almadén Mine, Almadén, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
0.5km (0.3 miles) Pozo de San Teodoro, Almadén Mine, Almadén, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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magmatic-related hydrothermal activity in the Almadén syncline, Spain: a longlasting Silurian to Devonian process...Higueras, R. Oyarzun, J. Munhá and D. Morata Almadén (central Spain) is the most remarkable mercurymining district...of the Iberian Variscan Chain2,3 (Fig. 1). The Almadén rocks and mineralization pose an intriguing problem...Lower Silurian strata-bound mineralization (e.g. Almadén and El Entredicho) other deposits are found higher...persistent submarine magmatic activity in the Almadén basin may have sustained long-lasting submarine
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JANUARY–FEBRUARY 2019 Articles The Almadén mining district, Ciudad Real, Spain ...............................COVER: CINNABAR twin, 6.5 mm, on matrix, from Almadén, Spain. Gianfranco Ciccolini collection and photo...District, Ciudad Real, Spain Borja Sainz de Baranda Graf Miami, 3, 4-C 28027 Madrid (Spain) borjateresa@hotmail...Campus Universitario-28805 Alcala de Henares (Spain) The Almadén Mining District exploited the largest mercury...declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco. The Almadén District has yielded excellent cinnabar specimens
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Parras The Las Cuevas deposit, Almaden district (Spain): An unusual case of deep-seated advanced argillic...consists of quartz-pyrophyllite-kaolinite, quartz-pyrophyllite-(kaolinite)-(illite), and quartz-illite-...quartz-illite-(pyrophyllite)-(kaolinite). The distal alteration (100 m wide) consists of (quartz)-illite-chlorite-(pyrophyllite)...km). Introduction The AlmadeÂn district (central Spain) (Fig. 1) is the most remarkable mercury mining...best known deposit in the district is the AlmadeÂn mine which, together with El Entredicho deposit (Fig
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tandfonline.com/loi/tigr20 The Mazarrón basin, SE Spain: a study of mineralization processes, evolving magmatic...Geológicas, Universidad Complutense, 28040, Madrid, Spain b Escuela Superior de Ciencias Experimentales y...Madrid, Spain c Instituto de Geología Aplicada, E.I.M.I. Almadén, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Plaza...Plaza Manuel Meca 1, 13400, Almadén, (Ciudad Real), Spain d Departamento de Biología Vegetal II, Facultad...28040, Madrid, Spain e Instituto IMDEA Agua, Punto Net 4, 28805, Alcalá de Henares, Spain Published online:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Munha The AlmadeÂn mercury mining district, Spain Received: 23 October 1998 / Accepted: 4 January...de AlmadeÂn y Arrayanes S.A., AlmadeÂn (Ciudad Real), Spain M. JeÂbrak Universite du QueÂbec aÁ MontreÂal...MontreÂal, DeÂpartement des Sciences de la Terre, CP 8888, suc. Centre Ville, MontreÂal (QUE) H3C 3P8, Canada... Universidad de Castilla La Mancha, Plaza M. Meca 1, 13400 AlmadeÂn, Spain E-mail: phiguera@igem-al.uclm...GeoloÂgicas, Universidad Complutense, 28040 Madrid, Spain D. Morata Departamento de Geologõ a, Facultad de
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The world’s largest Hg deposit, the Almadén district of central Spain, is representative of concentrations...shales are disrupted by volcanic activity. New Almadén and New Idria in California, the largest Hg mining...reworking of the mercury-hosting rocks of the Almadén district (primary mineralization 427–380 Ma) led...single date can be applied to Hg minerals from Almadén, as well as to many other mercury mineral localities...district, including the New Almadén mine in Santa Clara County and the New Idria mine in San Benito County (two
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Carlos c Universidad de La Serena d Universidad de Castilla, La Mancha Published online: 06 Aug 2010...Geológicas, Universidad Complutense, 28040 Madrid, Spain Downloaded by [Florida International University]...Juan Carlos, Tulipán s/n, 28933 Móstoles (Madrid), Spain JORGE OYARZÚN, Departamento de Minas, Facultad...Ingeniería and CEAZA, Universidad de La Serena, Casilla 554, La Serena, Chile PABLO HIGUERAS, Departamento...Politécnica de Almadén, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Plaza M. Meca 1, 13400 Almadén, Spain AND HUGO
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Carlos c Universidad de La Serena d Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha Published online: 06 Aug 2010...Geológicas, Universidad Complutense, 28040 Madrid, Spain Downloaded by [Florida International University]...Juan Carlos, Tulipán s/n, 28933 Móstoles (Madrid), Spain JORGE OYARZUN, Departamento de Minas, Facultad...Ingeniería and CEAZA, Universidad de La Serena, Casilla 554, La Serena, Chile AND PABLO HIGUERAS Departamento...Politécnica de Almadén, Universidad de Castilla–La Mancha, Plaza M. Meca 1, 13400 Almadén, Spain Abstract
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hosts and consist of cinnabar associated with kaolinite, alunite and silica alteration. They formed in...Monitoring well The Geysers The Geysers Schwartz Mine adit Anderson Hot Sprs Anderson Hot Sprs Anderson...as New Almaden and New Idria were collected from mine workings and dumps. Spring precipitates were collected...stained mudstone cg poorly sorted sandstone near Reed Mine fg sandstone and mudstone Mt. Konocti sequence dacite...laboratory standard (elemental Hg from Almadèn, Spain) was −0.55 ± 0.08‰ (n = 43, 2SD). The reproducibility
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Application to Soils in the Iberian Pyrite Belt (SW Spain) Isabel González *, Emilio Galán and Antonio Romero...University of Seville, Apdo. 553, Seville 41071, Spain; E-Mails: egalan@us.es (E.G.); aromero@us.es (A...Riotinto mining area (Iberian Pyrite Belt, IPB, SW Spain). The IPB is one of the most important metallogenic...contamination by trace elements have been passed in Spain to date. The Royal Decree 9/2005, of 14 January...the Basque Country [30], Aragon [31], Castilla-La Mancha [32], Catalonia and Galicia (Decree 60/2009, of
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Departamento de Ciencias Geológicas, Pabellón II, Ciudad Universitaria, Buenos Aires, Argentina. c Instituto...setting, such as Se-rich polymetallic deposits, Almadén type Hg deposits, U-Ni-Co-As-Ag polymetallic deposits...Pampia terranes). 2.1.6. Almadén-type Hg deposits The cinnabar from Almadén deposit is likely to have...Hydrothermal alteration includes a proximal pyrophyllite-kaolinite-illite-quartz assemblage and distal (quar...listwanite-type alteration. Total production at Almadén reached 7 Mt, averaging 3.5% Hg. Fluid inclusion
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Rich Pb–Zn Sulfides from the La Unión and Mazarrón Stratabound Deposits (SE Spain) José Ángel LÓPEZ-GARCÍA...Aplicada (IGeA), Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Ciudad Real, 4 Departamento de Ingeniería Minera, Geológica... Madrid, Spain Abstract From a mineralogical point of view the La Unión ore field (SE Spain) can be regarded...chemistry of magnetite samples from Mazarrón and La Unión and provides some hints for the origin of the...microprobe (EPMA) analyses in magnetite samples from La Unión and Mazarrón to determine the contents of minor
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earths (terres vertes), white earths (chalks, kaolinite and diatomite), coals and other solid hydrocarbons...result of natural acid rock drainage (NARD) and acid mine drainage (AMD) which tend to revert to goethite...stencils and painted speleothems in three cave sites (La Pasiega, Cantabria; Maltravieso, Extremadura and...jarosite ochres from locations as diverse as Sia Copper Mine, Cyprus and Minerals 2018, 8, 201 10 of 35 Kimmeridge...in supergene environments and in association with mine waste [77–80]. Jarosite group minerals are readily
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deposits from the Anatectic Complex of Toledo, central Spain Iván Martín-Méndez 1 & Ester Boixereu 1 & Carlos...places where it has been concentrated (Guadamur and la Puebla de Montalbán mines). Some samples from these...of studied graphite makes this area of central Spain suitable for graphitic exploration and its potential...Instituto Geológico y Minero de España (IGME), Madrid, Spain 2 Dpto. Petrología y Geoquímica, Facultad Geología...Instituto de Geociencias IGEO (UCM, CSIC), Madrid, Spain viability and its strategic applications in advanced
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Glascock Structure of mixed-layer kaolinite-smectite and smectite-to-kaolinite transformation mechanism from...arsenite oxyhydroxysulfate mineral relevant to acid mine drainage —Guillaume Morin, Gwenaelle Rousse, and...1, 2007 The cycling of Ni, Zn, Cu in the system “mine tailings–ground water–plants”: A case study—Nikolay...permeable reactive barrier for the treatment of mine drainage—R.L. Williams, K.U. Mayer, R.T. Amos, D...potentially toxic elements in an abandoned lead/zinc mine tailings impoundment, Taxco, Mexico —F.M. Romero
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Carboneras and Palomares Faults (Betic Cordillera, SE Spain) ISABEL ABAD1,*, JUAN JIMÉNEZ-MILLÁN1, ANJA M. SCHLEICHER2...de Jaén, Campus Las Lagunillas sn, 23071 Jaén, Spain *Corresponding author, e-mail: miabad@ujaen.es Helmholtz-Zentrum...major clay-rich fault zones (Betic Cordillera, SE Spain) exhumed under arid conditions were studied to establish...additionally, most of the damaged samples have kaolinite, illite and gypsum. Backscattered electron images...from the nearby Cabo de Gata volcanic series (SE Spain). Textural and chemical results point toward that
Book
Superior de Investigaciones Científicas Barcelona, Spain Basem Zoheir Benha University Benha, Egypt and...Mediterranean and Mid-Eastern regions. Barcelona, Spain Bari, Italy Mexico City, Mexico Benha, Egypt/Kiel...Maurizio Barbieri (AJGS Editor): University of Rome La Sapienza, Italy Ozgur Kisi (AJGS Editor): Ilia State...Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, Spain Emanuela Schingaro (AJGS Editor): Università degli...(AJGS Editor): University of Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain Paul Selden (AJGS Editor): University of Kansas
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Secaucus, NJ 07094-2485 BULLETIN DE LA SOCIETE GEOLOGIQUE DE FRANCE La Société géologique de France, Service...MINERALOGIST Mineralogical Association of Canada, 490 de la Couronne, Québec, QC G1K 9A9 Canada CATENA Elsevier...Tremblay, Managing Editor, c/o INRS-ETE, 490 rue de la Couronne, Québec (QC) G1K 9A9, Canada ENGINEERING...carbon fixation in minerals from serpentine-rich mine tailings using the Rietveld method with X-ray powder...mercury and other metals in Gossan Creek: Murray Brook mine, New Brunswick, Canada— Tom A. Al, Matthew I. Leybourne
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mobilisation in the Caudal River catchment, north-west Spain J. Loredo, A. Ordóñez, R. Álvarez and J. García...García Iglesias Asturias has numerous derelict Hg mine sites as a legacy of a past intensive mining activity...remediation, and the legacy of these mine works remains currently in the form of mine wastes stocked in piles on...minerals (scorodite). Significant quantities of mine and metallurgical wastes stocked at surface in spoil...weathering of As-rich minerals, As contents are high in mine effluents and spoil heap leachates. In the spoil
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Extraction, Sequential Selective Extraction, Siele Mine, Thermal Analyses. Introduction and state of the...cross-correlated. Samples location and treatment Mine location and geology of the area. Samples analyzed...Mesozoic limestone structure of the Mt. Rotondo. This mine is included in the Natural Reserve of Pigelleto...Roccaccia sandstones outcrop North East of the Siele mine, whereas the nummulitic limestone of the 68 D...4 Å, which can be attributed to illite and to kaolinite, respectively. No Hg mineral (i.e., cinnabar and/or
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Geología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria, México Published online: 19 Mar...Geología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria, México Downloaded by [The UC Irvine...Jurassic–Early Cretaceous volcaniclastic package (San Juan de la Rosa Formation) and an Early Cretaceous calcareous...fine-grained tuff found at the base of the San Juan de la Rosa Formation. It is sheared in a local detachment...separates folded volcaniclastic layers of the San Juan de la Rosa Formation from more competent rocks of the El
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du Québec à Montréal, Département des Sciences de la Terre, C.P. 8888, succ. Centre-ville, Montréal, Québec...of a pluton-hosted lode gold deposit. The Silidor mine contained 2.95 million tons (Mt; mined and estimated...out on the Powell tonalitic sill in the Silidor mine area to reconstruct the deformation before, during...tonalitic plutons (77 t; Carrier, 1994). The Silidor mine was discovered in 1985 by Noranda Exploration, as...Kinojevis Group 48o30' DPFZ Central Noranda Camp Mine Series 48o30' Blake River Group Ke wa ga 48o15'
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ablation induced coupled plasma mass spectrometry (LA-ICPMS) for quantitative fluid inclusion analysis...microthermometric behavior and element ratios, as determined by LA-ICPMS analyses, are almost indistinguishable, and...phase. More recently, Simon et al. (2005a-b) used LA-ICPMS analyses to measure the solubility of iron...for the halos of advanced argillic alteration (kaolinite, pyrophyllite, alunite) and intense rock leaching...sources of the world’s largest mercury deposits, Almadén (Spain: Saupé and Arnold, 1992) and Idrija (Slovenia:
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CaribGold Mines, Inc., 1410 Primera Avenida, Playa, La Habana, Cuba ENRIQUE PIÑERO, Empresa Geólogo-Minera...Paleontología, Vía Blanca s/n, San Miguel del Padrón, La Habana, Cuba MIREYA PÉREZ R., Centro de Estudios...Calle 22 entre 1ra. Avenida y Mar, Miramar, Playa, La Habana, Cuba AND JESÚS MOREIRA Instituto de Geología...Paleontología, Vía Blanca s/n, San Miguel del Padrón, La Habana, Cuba Abstract Epithermal precious metal...CretaceousEocene Sedimentary Rocks CAMAGÜEY La Mulata Andesitic Basalt La Sierra Rhyolite Camagüey Batholith CamujiroFormation
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turbidite systems from the Ainsa basin (Pyrenees, Spain)—O. Fernández, J.A. Muñoz, P. Arbués, O. Falivene...and Liu Yulong 118 Geochemical characteristics and LA-ICP-MS zircon U-Pb dating of amphibolites in the...Fleet Empressite, AgTe, from the Empress-Josephine mine, Colorado, U.S.A.: Composition, physical properties...of Analytical Chemistry, University of A Coruna, Spain, 21-24 October 2003—D. Prada, V. Cerda, F. Farre...bedrock sources for the Estero Hondo alluvial gold mine, western Ecuador—M. Potter and M.T. Styles 0361-0128/98/000/000-00
 
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