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Paratacamite from
White Cliffs, St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands, USA


Locality type:Cliff
Classification
Species:Paratacamite
Formula:Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Paratacamite data
Locality Data:Click here to view White Cliffs, St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:607954
Long-form Identifier:1:3:607954:3
GUID (UUID V4):dc348a43-3f38-48a5-9d62-ae83dc7c7cca
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Evidence for Metallization on St. Thomas and St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands by R. E. Tucker, H. V. Alminas...preliminary and has not been reviewed for conformity with U.S. Geological Survey editorial standards and stratigraphic...the Virgin Islands and vicinity.................. 2 Figure 2. Geologic map of St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin...Virgin Islands............... 3 Figure 3. Geologic map of St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands...............map of St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands........ 8 Figure 5. Sample locality map of St. John, U.S. Virgin
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Mineralogy, and Geochronology of the U.S. Virgin IslandS" U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 2057 AVAILABILITY...AND MAPS OF THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Instructions on ordering publications of the U.S. Geological Survey...catalog "New Publications of the U.S. Geological Survey." Prices of available U.S. Geological Survey publications...List." Publications that may be listed in various U.S. Geological Survey catalogs (see back inside cover)...writing to the National Technical Information Service, U.S. Department of Commerce, Springfield, VA 22161; please
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DC Peter G. Embrey London, England Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological Survey Menlo Park, CA Donald R. Peacor...89701 702-883-2598 Subscriptions • individuals (U.S.): $30 for one year; $58 for two years. (Firstclass...circulation manager for rates.) • individuals (outside the U.S.): $33 for one year, $64 for two years. (Airmail...area almost exactly the same as the continental U.S., is richly endowed with economic min­ erals. The...Bass who tested black sands from the beaches of islands in what became known as Bass Strait; he is credited
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RASMUSSEN STANLEY B. KEITH ND ILLUSTRATIONS BY JOHN CALLAHAN THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS TUCSON...Grant [and 4 others] ; maps and illustrations by John Callahan. Description: Fourth edition. I Tue.son:...{Permanence of Paper). Dedicated to the memory of John W. Anthony, Sidney A. Williams, and Richard A. Bideaux...photography: Arizona Mineral Minions John Callahan Earth Science Museum John Ebner Flagg Mineral Foundation...effort rests. This edition is dedicated to these men: John Anthony, Sidney Williams, and Richard Bideaux. The
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Lapis International, LLC East Hampton, Connecticut, USA Concept & Design Maximilian Glas, Starnberg, Germany...International, LLC P.O. Box 263 • East Hampton, CT 06424 • USA Phone 1.860.267.1512 • Fax 1.860.267.7225 www.lapisint...Silvio Lareida photo lapis International, LLC • USA Elbaite with quartz and a/bite; 6 cm high Grotta...most of the island of Elba as well as the other islands in the nearby Tuscan Archipelago. After consuming...shops and restaurants. Hikers along the nearby cliffs were treated with truly breathtaking views. The
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++49-89-ь1354 H. Obodda Box 51, Short Hills, N J 07078, USA (Check t o b e m a d e payable t o Mr. H. Obodda)...4 Azurite & malachite breccia. Morenci, Arizona, USA. Field - 10 cm. Phelps Dodge Morenci Collection....- 5 5 5 4 (USA) voice 5 0 5 - 7 8 2 - 5 5 5 5 mail: B o x 1115, Zuni, New Mexico 87327, USA most beautiful...10566 USA Теl: (914)739-1134 Fax:(914)739-1257 Н. 4ß4DDA BOX51вноггт Mlus NEW ЈЕРЅЕУ O7O78 USA FAX:... Behnke, 161 Sherman Avenue, Meriden, CT 06450, USA Phone: 203-235-5467 • WA N T E D : Exceptional Azurite
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Michael P. Cooper Nottingham, England Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological Survey Menlo Park, CA Steven R. Morehead...and Erica Van Pelt Los Angeles, CA Founder John Sampson White European Correspondent Michael P. Cooper...602-297-6709 FAX: 602-544-0815 Subscriptions ♦Individuals (U.S.); $39 for one year; $76 for two years. (Firstclass...circulation manager for rates.) •Individuals (outside the U.S.): $43 for one year, $83 for two years. (Airmail...0026-4628) is published bi-monthly for $39 per year (U.S.) by Mineralogical Record, Inc., a non-profit organization
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Associate Editors The Daydream Mine, Silverton, N.S.W. John D. Leach ........................ 103 Dr Bill Birch...Williams Notes from the editor Publication Manager John Haupt What's new in minerals 125 Book reviews...Manager Bernie Day Treasurer & Subscriptions Manager John Bosworth Published twice yearly Subscription details...P. 0. Box 39100 Lafayette, LA. 70593 California, USA This n otable Australian pegmatite locality has...e and spodurnene with accessories of muscovite, white beryl, blue apatite, spessarti.ne, columbite­ tantalite
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book is respectfully dedicated to the memory of Dr. John Sinkankas for his kind initiative and support to...(island silicates) 9.B Sorosilicates (groups of islands silicates) 9.C Cyclosilicates (ring silicates)... with all The color of most opaque minerals is white or gray in possible intermediate gradations. Luster...always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...Is. (island), Vole. (volcano), Penin. (peninsula), St. (Saint), Ste. (Sainte). Recent developments in many
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University Encyclopedia of Caves and Karst Science John Gunn, Editor Fitzroy Dearborn An imprint of the...to Mangapu Cave, Waitomo, New Zealand. (Photo by John Gunn) Stalactites and stalagmites in “Castle Grotto”...Hollow Hill Cave, Waitomo, New Zealand. (Photo by John Gunn) A fine polygonal karst of dolines each about...ceiling of Gruta de Torrinha, Brazil. (Photo by John Gunn) Classic hand silhouettes in the cave of Ujung...Encyclopedia of caves and karst science/edited by John Gunn. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references
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rubbing a rough sample of the mineral on a piece of white, unglazed porcelain. Streak is also sometimes referred...(Germany); Chihuahua and Zacatecas (Mexico). In the USA, there are large quantities of acanthite at Leadville...along an unvarnished piece of white porcelain it will always show a white streak. Actinolite is a member...in Siberia (Russia) and in Alaska and California, USA. The Alaskan deposits are found close to significant...byssolite is found mainly in Pennsylvania and Virginia, USA. FACT FILE ACTINOLITE Group: Silicates Crystal
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transparent, tabular microcrystals on matrix of white dolomite, and rarely as doubly terminated crystals...northeast of the town of Litchfield, where a mass of white quartz on a ridge had once been mined for quartz...late 2000s include specimens showing sharp, snow-white, earthy rosettes of tabular "illite" pseudocrystals...while others rest on large, euhedral, pale tan to white rnicrocline crystals-see photos in Dupuis and David...2 cm resting on cavity linings of sharp, opaque white albite ("pericline") crystals emerged from Imilchil
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Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN Famous mineral localities:...D. Richerson, A. J. Regis: New minerals from Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec 2: 141-142 AJO Famous mineral localities:...from [Alto Bernardino, Paraiba,] Brazil (by J. S. White, Jr.) 12:379 ALUMOHYDROCALCITE Chromian alumohydrocalcite...discredited (by G. E. Dunning, J. F. Cooper, Jr. & J. S. White, Jr.) 6:180-183 AL YES, JEANETE --with J. P. Cassedanne:...occurrences of the eastern United States (by J. S. White & R. B. Cook) 21:203-213 Brazilian amethyst (by
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with Illustrations by ERIC DOWTY SHAPE SOFTWARE JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. NEW YORK - CHICHESTER - WEINHEIM...printed on acid-free paper. Copyright ©1997 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All rights reserved. Published...should be addressed to the Permissions Department, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 605 Third Avenue, New York,...(1844) and all but one other have been published by John Wiley. The System was the first book Wiley (then...compelation of the American Geological Institute, 4220 King St., Alexandria, VA, 22302-1502. However, without the
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Ltd The Orion Publishing Group Orion House SUpper St Martin's Lane London WC2H 9EA A catalogue record..."shell," which is underlain by a denser mantle (the white of the egg), with an even denser "yolk," or core...minerals offer more shades of gray than black or white. Many questions have no clearcut answers. For example...known as miarolitic cavities. P L AT E 2 6 Albite (white) and Microcline (beige). Minas Gerais, Brazil. i...P L AT E 3 4 Serandite (orange) and Analcime (white). Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec. 8 x 22 C M . Of all
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University TOTAL ISSUE, TWENTY-SEVEN THOUSAND NEW YORK JOHN WILEY & SONS, LONDON: CHAPMAN & 1922 INC. HALL...consisting of interlaced flexuous branchings of a white color, as in the variety of aragonite called flos...(3) A relatively soft mineral may leave a faint white ridge on a surface, as of glass, which can be mistaken...be strikingly shown when we say that if ordinary white light is broken up into a spectrum a yard long and... of slightly different lengths. The effect of white light" is obtained violet come together to the eye
 
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