 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | quartz J have yet seen." CALIFORNIA—The limestone quarries in Crestmore Riverside Co., Calif., considered...area, we have closed the Commercial and Lonestar quarries to collectors. W e feel that with blasting and...to California and if you would like to see our quarries, of course I would be glad to show you around...We have nothing suitable for cutting, and our quarries, at least for the time being, are officially closed...colors varying in specimens. Some have frost-like Aragonite coating the calcite and other specimens have imbedded |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Article Mineralogical Insights to Identify Göktepe Marble in the Sculptural Program of Quinta Das Longas... A. Mineralogical Insights to Identify Göktepe Marble in the Sculptural Program of Quinta Das Longas...(UNIZAR), C/Pedro Cerbuna, 12, 50009 Zaragoza, Spain Institut Català d’Arqueologia Clàssica (ICAC), Plaça...Tarragona, Spain Roman Art National Museum (MNAR), C/José Ramón Mélida, s/n, 06800 Mérida, Spain; trinidad...Abstract: This archaeometric study is focused on the marble used in a group of fragmented sculptures found |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | limestone have been found in the marble quarries of the Georgia Marble Co. at Tate, Pickens Co., Ga. IDAHO-"About...), Ky., I did some collecting in the limestone quarries on the reservation. I found white cubical calcite...nice aragonite (flos. ferri). It was brownish in color and 2 x 3 inches in size. "This aragonite was formed...officials in charge all seemed to be keen enough." SPAIN—Just as we were going to press, the following letter...Vilafranca del Panades, Spain. It reads: "Next Monday I start on a long trip to western Spain. I will visit the |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | "Please find enclosed a thumbnail size specimen of aragonite from a road cut (US 4 6 6 ) , 69 miles from Morro...loose bedrock was well permeated with seams of aragonite xls. If one wishes to recover the xls in good... I found several large specimens of globular aragonite. These specimens show signs of a constant 368...The locality for the specimen are the granite quarries at St. Cloud, Stearns Co., Minn. MISSISSIPI—Round...Co., Miss. MISSOURI—Two polished marble slabs from the marble quarries at Mario, St. Genevieve Co., Mo |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | specimen from the locality, a white xline limestone. Marble — Natural Bridge, North Adams, Berkshire Co., Mass...articles. There are a number of abandoned mines and quarries, most of which you can drive up to. "I own several...is a mistake to overlook even the small farmer quarries, i.e. those used only by a farmer for his own...Stoney Ridge, Ohio,I found exquisite balls of aragonite xls over % " on celestite crystals. What beautiful...of fluorite crystals. "There are several small quarries near Ottawa, Ohio. Fluorite, calcite and sphalerite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | rocks. It is noted for its marble quarries at Proctor and the granite quarries at Barre, neither of which...minerals and where they could be found. The number of quarries and mines listed was exceeded by the road cuts...area near Plymouth, Windsor County. The asbestos quarries at Eden MillsLowell have an “identity crisis.”...least some of the specimens from Lowell labeled aragonite are calcite. However, the colorless, transparent...transparent crystals shown in figure 21 are definitely aragonite. Another popular collecting site in Vermont over |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Buckwheat dumps, the Sterling mine, and several marble quarries. S E P T E M B E R / O C T O B E R 1982 197...are fluorescent colors. (Compiled May, 1982.) Aragonite — white, cream, green Barite — white, cream, blue-white...and, of course, several cubic miles of Franklin marble. Each of these has its own suite (or suites) of..."pegmatites," weather ing zones, and the Franklin marble. The first four classifications occur within or...W= V = W = F r a n k l i n location Franklin marble occurrence long wave ultraviolet radiation (366 |  | | Book | | to be discovered, particularly in the Grenville Marble deposits. Directions are given to some of the better...derived from sedimentary rocks) and the Grenville Marble. Graywacke, arkose, shale or siltstone may well...and Black Lake to Edwards, outcrops of Grenville Marble are in contact with many coarse grained rocks....calcite are relatively common in the limestone quarries near Norwood and Norfolk. The authors hope that...pyritic gneiss, which com monly occurs between the marble and granitic gneiss through out the pyrite mining |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | quarried for lime, for cement and for structural "marble" (in many SYMBOLS A N D ABBREVIATIONS colors)....siderite; dolom ite; chalcopyrite; "devillite"; Aragonite Xls (fine) ; cuprite; erythrite. Grosskogel b... Brixlegg. Calcostron tianite. Kramsach. Marble Quarries. Haring nr Worgl. Lignite M. "Stinkstone" (Fetid...of Miemingebirge. Krallergraben b Saalfelden. Aragonite. Schirm. Albite Xls; Molybdenite. Alpeiuer Scharte...several thousand years B.C. Halite; Polyhalite; Aragonite; Gypsum; Langheimite; Bloedite; Vanthoffite; Loweite; |  | | Report (issue) | | Caldwell Mine Angelstone (Tatlock) quarry Omega Marble Tile and Terrazzo quarry Bathurst Quarry Foster...Star gold Mine Kaladar marble quarry Roblindale quarry Actinolite Mine Tweed marble quarry Tweed limestone...(Diamond) Mine Hazzards Corner marble quarries Pinewood Park Lake Road quarries Henderson and Conley talc...Mine Wallbridge Mine Stoklosar (Marmora Road) quarries Perry Mine Coe Mine Perry Lake mine Blakely Mine...Madoc marble quarry Seymour Mine Freeman quarry Dominion Mine Ackerman Mine Marmora Road quarries Deloro |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | DESIRED •&.... PLEASE SEND THEM I N . ALABAMA—Beds of marble of great beauty have been found along the Cahaba...large dump. 'Here we made a real find. #1, an aragonite specimen on yellow waxy fluorite 3 " x 2 " x 8...orthoclaseactinolite schist, contains small amounts of aragonite (fl. and phos.), biotite, calcite, limonite and...Money" turned out to be loose, brownish, 6-sided aragonite xls, 1/2 to 1 inch diam. O R E G O N - -From Hampton...the world's smallest republics, situated between Spain and France, we have a number of specimens sent us |  | | Report (issue) | | (Tatlock) quarry................................ Omega Marble Tile and Terrazzo quarr y.. . . . . . . . . . ........••...•...••........••......•..•.• Kaladar marble quarry ••.•••....•.........•..............• Roblindale........•..••....•..••.............••...... Tweed marble quarry . . . . . . . . . . . • . . • . . . . .... . . . . . . .........•.. Hazzards Corner marble quarries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . Pinewood Park Lake Road quarries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . • . Henderson |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Owing to the demand for building mnaterials many quarries have been opened, but few of any great extent...34th Street, and a large quarry, or a series of quarries afterwards merged into otne, was opened on the...sometimes large and chiefly of orthoclase. The largest quarries of this are at Frankford. Here the minerals were...garnet, apatite, genthite, epsomite, chalcanthite, aragonite, zoisite, pyrophyllite, barite and one specimen...carrying much limonite. In the limestone many quarries have been opened, some of them large and deep |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CONNECTICUT — "The Hal e and Andrews feldspar quarries near Portland, Conn., are now closed to collectors...tree of the cordaites group." oxide." KANSAS—Aragonite, as small xls in MASSACHUSETTS — A deep black...J., reports on a recent trip to some feldspar quarries in New Hampshire. "At Acworth (Sullivan Co.),...St., Franklin (Sussex "We visited the pipestone quarries at Co.), N. J., has sent us some interesting Pipestone...VERMONT — A milk-white slab, of white statuary marble, (one face polished) has been sent us by the Pocono |  | | Report (issue) | | U.S. Geological Survey COVER Photograph of a marble fabricator, 2011, Herat, Afghanistan (U.S. Geological.............................................. 41 Marble ............................................................................................ 65 Marble [Dimension Stone] ...............................sculpture on display at the Afghanistan International Marble Conference in Herat (April 2010), typifying the............. 43 Illustration showing examples of marble varieties available in Afghanistan ........... |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | referred to as "the Pittsburgh of the East." Some quarries of historic note have been omitted because they...w h i c h came the marble for the Connecticut State Capitol; the sandstone quarries of Portland, w h i... stone Point, Waterford, and resulted i n two quarries. A t one time, the granite was used for the construction...Navy as an underwater sound laboratory, and both quarries now house the Millstone Point Nuclear Power Plants...metal mining in Connecti cut. Now, trap rock, marble/limestone, sand and gravel, gran ite, and crushed |  | | Journal (issue) | | twothousand years, the marble quarries near Carrara have yielded superb white marble for sculptors and a...a center for research on tinerals of the Apuan marble. In 1980 the authors began a project to collect...characteris es of cavity minerals found in the marble. With the help of Rivista fineralogica Italiana...Minerali del Marmo di Carrara (“The Minerals of le Marble of Carrara”) was published in 1982. Some further...cavities in the marble. It is true that the massive minerals, scattered through solid marble or forming vein |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Manhattan Island (Colton 1836), showing the old marble quarry near Spuyten Duyvil Creek and another quarry...Cambridge] at 05:27 17 June 2016 Inwood Marble The Inwood Marble (sometimes referred to as the Inwood Limestone)...is a gray-to-tan, grainy, dolomitic to calcitic marble that runs through the central Bronx and into the...building stone. Minerals associated with the Inwood Marble include brown tourmaline, phlogopite, tremolite...attached portion of the island (the neighborhood of Marble Hill) retains its status as part of Manhattan. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | commonly fluorescent min erals such as calcite, aragonite, gypsum, opal, and fluorapatite. The oxidized...manganese-, and zinc-rich ore; white rock is barren marble. View looking north from the Passa ic pit (1990...Nevada (hydrozincite); Agrigento, Sicily (aragonite); Asturias, Spain (fluorite)—the list could go on and on...shortwave, LW = longwave. Mineral Activator adamite aragonite uo Color of fluorescence 22+ unknown? autunile...and Sterling Hill, including visits to local marble quarries that contain many of the same fluorescent minerals |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | specimens on the dumps of the Royal Green Marble quarries about 492 ROCKS AND MINERALS 2 miles from...molybdenum mine. No collecting can be done in the quarries without the company's permission, but they dump...specimens of New Jersey molybdenite." The Royal Green Marble quarry is a serpentine quarry once known as the...my note about the serpentine quarry (Royal Green Marble quarry) at Phillipsburg, N . J., published in the...spots fluorite. We found some odd "balls" of aragonite. The largest one is about 3 inches in diameter |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | relatively recent volcanism, limestone or dolomite quarries, or base- and precious-metal deposits. It is particularly...mines in the Lavant and Lower Drau valleys; marble quarries at Stelzing and Trixen in the Saualpe Mountains...sedimentary breccias with sulfur, orpiment, and aragonite at Covasna. Prismatic realgar crystals to 5 cm |  | | Report (issue) | | quarry Phillipsburg marble quarries Les Marbres Waterloo quarry Stukely Sud marble quarry Langlois et...et Freres quarries Ives mine Bolton (Canfield, Canadian) mine Huntingdon mine Van Reet mine Orford Lake...serpentine occurrence Orford nickel mine Orford marble quarry Moe River placer deposit Capelton (Capel)...deposit East Angus area placer deposits Lime Ridge quarries Weedon (McDonald) mine St-Gerard granite quarry...(Rumpel) soapstone quarry Broughton soapstone quarries Harvey Hill copper mine Quebec Asbestos Corporation |  | | Journal (issue) | | MineralogicalRecord.com Front cover: Sulfur on Aragonite, 25 cm Cozzodisi mine, Casteltermini, Agrigento...in Italy. Throughout the 1600s and up to 1714, Spain directly maintained dominion over almost half of...of the Chigi Park in Rome; sulfur, gypsum and aragonite from the Sicilian sulfur deposits; so-called "fenster...edge), from the Azcarate quarry, Eugui, Navarra, Spain. Roberto Appiani photo. Supplement to The Mineralogical...Island, Tuscany, Italy. Roberto Appiani photo. on aragonite, 15 cm (the crystal measures 9 cm), from the Niccioleta |  | | Book | | contributions to this book. A.G. and R.A. Printed in Spain CONTENTS Fore,vord INTRODUCTION The science of...of albite; while cyclic twins can be found in aragonite, bournonite, cerussite, chrysoberyl, strontianite...crystals, which are formed by such minerals as aragonite, artinite, aurichalcite, cyanotrichite, kermesite...aggregates, as exhibited by such minerals as aragonite, chalcanthite, calcite, descloizite, goethite...ultraviolet light. Bottom, left to right: Specimen of aragonite photographed under nawral light and the same specimen |  | Lozano, R. P., Rossi, C., La Iglesia, A., Matesanz, E. (2012) Zaccagnaite-3R, a new Zn-Al hydrotalcite polytype from El Soplao cave (Cantabria, Spain) American Mineralogist, 97 (4) 513-523 doi:10.2138/am.2012.3908 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | hydrotalcite polytype from El Soplao cave (Cantabria, Spain) Rafael P. Lozano,1,* Carlos Rossi,2 Ángel La Iglesia...28003, Spain 2 Departamento de Petrología y Geoquímica, Universidad Complutense, Madrid 28040, Spain 3 Instituto...Madrid 28040, Spain 4 CAI de Difracción de Rayos X, Universidad Complutense, Madrid 28040, Spain 1 Abstract...Zn-Al-CO3 hydrotalcite in the El Soplao cave (north Spain). The El Soplao zaccagnaite is speleothemic, i.e...amounts of zaccagnaite in the El Soplao cave (north Spain). The El Soplao zaccagnaite is a speleothem, i.e |
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Marble Quarries, Macael, Almería, Andalusia, Spain