 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | POULTIDIS Steyrerstrasse 14, A-4531, Kematen, Austria Abstract The Transdanubian Volcanic Region (TVR)...volcanic areas of the TVR: 1 = Graz Basin, 2 - Burgenland, 3 - Gdrce, 4 = Bondor6hegy, Kabhegy, Agartet6...Badacsony. 7-9: other young alkali basalt occurrences: 7 - Nogrfid district, 8 = Bfinfit region, 9 = Rfikos...Transdanubia extends from the Graz Basin and Burgenland (E Austria) to Lake Balaton (W Hungary) (Fig. 1). This...Graz Basin, basanites and olivine tholeiites in Burgenland, basanites, alkali basalts and olivine tholeiites |  | | Book (edition) | | dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....Menzenschwand Scbwarzwald Mts., in the Sailauf quarry, Spessart Mts., Bavaria. both Germany, and from...near Sobotfn, Moravia, Czech Rep., in skarn at the Sankt Christoph mine, near Breitenbrunn, Saxony, Germany...Grossgreiner Mt., overlooking Zillertal Valley, Tirol, Austria, and at Passo di Vizze, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy...metamorphic hornfelses, with epidote, chlorite, albite, titanite, etc. In rich masses at Pelham, Hampshire co. |  | | Book | | classifying alkali basalt and subalkali basalt using TAS .......... 37 2.17 Division of the basalt–rhyolite series...Classification of QAPF fields 9 and 10 volcanic rocks into basalt and andesite ........... 30 3.1 Countries and linguistic...tradition so that well-established terms, e.g. granite, basalt, andesite, are not redefined in a drastically new...minerals, accessory minerals (e.g. zircon, apatite, titanite), epidote, allanite, garnet, melilite, monticellite...has been metamorphosed, e.g. meta-andesite, meta-basalt etc., but only when the igneous texture is still |  | | Book | | MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning...beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the...and Edenville, large, fine crystals of spine!, titanite, amphibole and pyroxene have been found since...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...combinations of rutile, anatase, brookite, hematite and titanite (Philippe Beiley, personal communication, 2010) |  | | Journal (issue) | | Bastnas Mines, Riddarhyttan Ore Field, Bergslagen District, Vastmanland, Sweden ........... 187 by L. Ohman...Pierre-Nicolas Schwab Orleans , France The Trimouns Quarry, Luzenac, Ariege, France ........................IIMORIITE-(Y) crystal, 2 mm-All from the Trimouns talc quarry near Luzenac, France (see the article beginning...BASTDAS ffiIDES RIDDARHYTTAD ORE FIELD, BERGSLAGED DISTRICT, VASTffiADLADD, SillEDED Lennart Ohman Hi:igviltsvagen...1 meter in the dumps, about 30 meters from the Sankt Goransgruvan mine. The zone contained many cerium |  | | Catalog/List | | pure grey slightly crystalline mass, Ratnapura district SriLanka small 2x3 £8 5. MUSCOVITE nice curved...fibrous crystals in large 2x3 quartz Maishofen, Austria £17 15. KOCHSANDORITE three small white areas... Minas Gerais Brazil) £25 . 1'fa Be PO4 . 25. TITANITE variety "Greenovite" (Praborna Mine, St Marcel...and with a band ofBarite (not fluorescent) Crich Quarry Derbyshire £10 3x3 inch 42. FLUORITE cleavages...coverage and interesting location Hingston Down Quarry Cornwall 3x2.5 £8 43 . LEPIDOLITE good small display |  | | Book | | A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species...collectors and often used as decorative items. Basalt is the most abundant volcanic rock on Earth’s surface...rock, created when hot gases were trapped in the basalt lava as it a specimen. The minerals may have grown...solidify into an extrusive igneous rock such as basalt. Magma may also solidify very slowly beneath Earth’s...such as Porcupine and Hemlo districts; Noranda district, Quebec. USA: Mother Lode belt and others in |  | | | | is granite while an extrusive example could be basalt. Sedimentary rocks are derived from the abrasion...around a central silicon atom. kyanite, topaz, titanite, zircon, amphibole, pyroxene, chlorite, talc,...(silver-white), p. 22 silver (silver-white), p. 22 titanite (brown to black), p. 176 | platinum (silver-white)...black), p. 110 rhodonite (red, brown-red), p. 202 titanite (brown black), p. 176 siderite (brown), p. 150...150 topaz (blue, whiteyellow), p. 172 titanite (brown black), p. 176 tourmaline (black, brown, variable) |  | | Journal (issue) | | olivine tholeiite but bears a strong resemblance to basalt from terrestrial Archean greenstone belts. Forward...Shellnutt 100 Table 2. Major element compositions of basalt from Venus, mid-ocean ridges, Archean greenstone...7 2.0 ± 1.0 0.68 ± 0.38 95.4 98.1 All Venus basalt data reported at 1s uncertainty. *The Na2O content...N-MORB (normal mid-ocean ridge basalt) and EMORB (enriched mid-ocean ridge basalt) compositions are from Gale...remaining rocks are considered to be tholeiitic basalt or gabbro based on their Th–U–K contents (Fig. |  | | Book | | © 1993 Eigenverlag Dr. Reinhard Exel, Vienna/Austria: A-1100 Wien, Malborghetgasse 31 Gesamtherstellung:...Barium Beryllium Begleitung, Begleitmineralien Burgenland Wismut beziehungsweise Kohlenstoff Calcium circa...Rohstoffe an Warenbörsen notieren und auf dem freien Markt gehandelt werden, andere wieder oligopolitischen...Österreich nicht vorkommen, werden für den heimischen Markt importiert. Dabei kann man zwischen Direktimport...Epidotstufen von der Knappenwand/Sbg., schön ausgebildete Titanite•.. Rutilkristalle, Eisenrosen und Eisenblüten |  | | Book | | cavities in the middle portion of the flow. Given a basalt flow 25 meters thick with an initial molten temperature...Ardeche, France, zeolites are present only where the basalt flowed into a Pliocene lake or river (Fig. 5)(Robert...zeolites. The interior of the flow contains columnar basalt with small vesicles connected by minute veinlets...river) contains highly altered vesicular blocks of basalt (containing phillipsite and tiny rhombohedra of...the heated fluids. Zeolites in the Eocene olivine basalt flows in the Cairns Bay and Little Bird Rock areas | | | Book | | cavities in the middle portion of the flow. Given a basalt flow 25 meters thick with an initial molten temperature...Ardeche, France, zeolites are present only where the basalt flowed into a Pliocene lake or river (Fig. 5)(Robert...zeolites. The interior of the flow contains columnar basalt with small vesicles connected by minute veinlets...river) contains highly altered vesicular blocks of basalt (containing phillipsite and tiny rhombohedra of...the heated fluids. Zeolites in the Eocene olivine basalt flows in the Cairns Bay and Little Bird Rock areas |  | | Catalog/List | | mass nearly lxl inch with Hydrocerussite. Merehead Quarry Mendips £35 9. SIMPSONITE Orange cleavage mass...across on lxl with small quartz crystals Francon Quarry Montreal Quebec £25 14. VESUVIANITE lxl inch area...Linopolis, Minas Gerais Brazil) £25 Na Be PO4 19. TITANITE variety "Greenovite" (Praboma Mine, St Marcel...salmon-pink Barite in the matrix (not fluorescent) Crich Quarry Derbyshire £10 41. ALLOPHANE good creamy- pale...pink Barite in the matrix (not fluorescent) Crich Quarry Derbyshire £10 some attractive salmon- 43. HYDROZINCITE |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ated on the northern limits of the English Lake District, has produced an assembly of minerals, in a geologically...crystals to 3 cm forming spherical aggregates, from basalt vugs); 2. Nasik, Maharashtra, India (H120892, orange...orange crystals to 3 cm forming fans from basalt vug); 3. Berlin, Worcester County, Massachusetts (H99013...1-cm spheri cal aggregates with heulandite on basalt); 6. Lake Baikal area, Russian S.F.S.R., U.S.S...microcline and diopside have been noted at the titanite occurrence on the property of Bradley Farr, northeast |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | zircon crystals have been found at the Songo Pond quarry, Albany, and well-developed crystals to about 1...1 cm have been collected at the Dunton quarry, Newry, and on Rattlesnake Mountain, Stoneham, Maine. The...Neck, Salem, Massachusetts; the Beryl Mountain quarry at Acworth, the famous Ruggles mine at Grafton...overgrowths are found in the marble at the Limecrest quarry, Sparta, New Jersey. Fine crystals to 4 cm have...have been found in serpentinite at the Williams quarry, Easton, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. Zircon |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | deceased) found the original specimens when the basalt layer was exposed in the Boron pit. Approval of...Mining History and Mineralogy of the Tombstone District. Peter is a historian of Tombstone’s “wild history”...as well as an expert on the mineralogy of the district. He dispelled the notion that the miners did not...the value of the tellurium minerals within the district. Although the tellurium pockets had been thoroughly...Lechner from Canada giving a report on the Aris Quarry in Namibia and comparing some of its minerals to |  | | Book | | garnet, epidote, vesuvianite, kyanite, topaz, titanite, zircon, amphibole, pyroxene, rhodonite, beryl...(silver-white), p. 22 platinum (silver-white), p. 26 titanite (brown to black), p. 176 Red-Brown copper (reddish...(red, brown-red), p. 202 siderite (brown), p. 150 titanite (brown black), p. 176 zeolite(colourless, white...variable), p. 218 spinel (red, brown, black), p. 110 titanite (brown black), p. 176 topaz (blue, whiteye!low)...250) andesite (p. 260} Dark gabbro (p. 252) basalt (p. 262) obsidian (p. 266) Sedimentary Rocks Colour |  | Janoušek, V., Vrána, S., Erban, V., Vokurka, K., Drábek, M. (2008) Metabasic rocks in the Varied Group of the Moldanubian Zone, southern Bohemia - their petrology, geochemical character and possible petrogenesis. Journal of GEOsciences, 53 (1) 31-64 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | is of a clear OIB affinity, with parental alkali basalt (Nb/Y = 0.7–1.6) generated by a low 0 DM degree...and the Mesoproterozoic Dobra gneiss in Lower Austria (Gebauer and Friedl 1994; Friedl et al. 2004)....Gföhl Unit, with its typical occurrence in Lower Austria, contains mainly nebulitic biotite migmatites,...the Czech Republic and adjacent areas of Lower Austria, especially in the socalled Raabs Unit, sandwiched...dolomite Gmbt Šimpach A A A gf gf gf Gmbt Quarry working, disused Gmbt Gmbt Černovice 0 1 2 |  | | Journal (issue) | | JANUARY–FEBRUARY 2019 Articles The Almadén mining district, Ciudad Real, Spain ............................Brown (2009–2017) Richard J. Rossi (2009–2018) Martin Zinn (2010–2018) Helen Buchanan Davis (2010–2018)... Maharashtra, India 6 cm The Almade;n Mining District, Ciudad Real, Spain Borja Sainz de Baranda Graf...Alcala de Henares (Spain) The Almadén Mining District exploited the largest mercury deposit in the world...in 2012, the district was declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco. The Almadén District has yielded excellent |  | | Catalog/List | | crystals. Good display piece. Vambori, Ahmedhagar District, Maharashtra State, lndia about 5x2.5 inches £70...the grains and a few more scattered about. Caspar Quarry, Bellerberg bei Mayen, Yulkaneifel, Rheinland Pfalz...about 12x5mm in the middle of the vein. Crestmore Quarry, Riverside County, California USA £17 35. SODALITE...crystals in cavity in quartz. (Harz Germany) £7 56. TITANITE variety "Greenovite" (Praborna Mine, St Marcel...short wave, UV large Ix2 inch Bleiberg Carinthia, Austria £7 70. HYDROXYL-HERDERJTE two or three pale brown |  | | Report (issue) | | are his specialty, and among these are just two titanite specimens so outrageously gorgeous that I must...Kristallwand (“crystal wall”), Frosnitztal, East Tyrol, Austria. In the 4-cm matrix piece shown here—the one of...interested you’d better hurry—a 2.1-cm “fishtail” titanite twin, brown but with a greenish core, rests at...just over $3000). Titanite, 4 cm, from Kristallwand, Frosnitztal, East Tyrol, Austria. Saphira Minerals...active mining for metals had ceased in the Annaberg district—thanks to ongoing collecting by locals. I always |  | | Report (volume) | | _________--____-_---_-------___-_--------_----_______ Ajo district.-_--_.____---------______--_-_--__---_______ Oatman...____________________________________________________ 11 Austria._____________________________________________________...______--__-__---_____----_____-__-___-___________ Bonanza district._________________________________________ Breckenridge...region___________________________________________ Spanish Peaks district.____________________________________ Summitville...________________________________________ Edwardsburg district._____________________________________ 11 11 12 |  | | Catalog/List | | the rarer Zeolites Malegaon near Nashik, Nashik District ,Maharashtra India lxl.5 inches £25 2 TRILITHIONITE...MAGI:ffiMITE pale brown tiny ~rystals in c~ viti~ in Basalt ; ith-hair-like Ma~esioh;stingsit; lx2 £20 Cava...crystals in a 1.5 xl.5 inch area on 2xl.5 inch basalt with drusy Stilbite. Wagholi Poona India £25 30...attractive, rich yellow platy mass in quartz La Bosse Quarry, Echassieres Allier France 2x3 inch £10 33 MAGNESITE...black grains in Serpentine 2x2.5 inch Kraubat Austria £9 53 NATIVE SILVER five silvery wire/plates about |  | | Journal (issue) | | Olshanskyite from Japan | Yellow Opal from Tanzania | Titanite (Sphene) Inclusions in Ruby Identified by Infrared...Coldham Emmanuel Fritsch HONORARY DIAMOND MEMBER Martin Rapaport CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Alan D. Hart COUNCIL...borate known only from the Fuka mine, a marble quarry in Bicchu-cho near Takahashi, Okayama Prefecture...08 and 2.24 ct, are reportedly from the Kasula District in western Tanzania. Photo by J. Štubňa. Yellow...yellow opal samples reportedly from the Kasula District in the Kigoma region of western Tanzania, which |  | | Catalog/List | | squares arc new entry for this list ANALCIME Dean Quarry, Lizard ,Cornwall Achmclvich, near Lochinvcr, Scotbnd...Bay, Skye, Scotland AEGIRINE Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi 17 2 Rich mass of black crystal sections...colourless to white crystals. quite well covering Basalt. Pyroxene lxl £2 lx2 £4 2x2 !8 Zcolitc Ix½£3 lxl...ALBERTITE near Dingwall Scotland ANATASE Cuiba district, Gouveia Minas Gerais. Brazil 28 Quite rich black...ANATASE Lauvland, Frigstad, Evjc Norway 933 Hingston Quarry,Cornwall 16 Rich grey-white cleavages , some with |
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Basalt quarry, Pauliberg, Markt Sankt Martin, Oberpullendorf District, Burgenland, Austria