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Chabazite from
Basalt quarry, Racoş (Racoşul de Jos), Brașov County, Romania


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:'Chabazite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chabazite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Basalt quarry, Racoş (Racoşul de Jos), Brașov County, Romania
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:644819
Long-form Identifier:1:3:644819:6
GUID (UUID V4):9fb4f56b-f0d6-4ba6-9834-e72e472346f1
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
available for several decades from the famous Deccan basalt quarries of India, and, in keeping with the zeolite...aluminosilicates. Members with similar compositions include chabazite, cowlesite, epistilbite, gismondine, goosecreekite...Falls, Windham, Maine, and at the Dexter quarry, Lincoln County, Rhode Island. A historical occurrence...occurrence is with prehnite in gneiss at Ward’s quarry, Pelham, Massachusetts. It has been reported from the traprock...including those at Edgewater, Bergen County; Bergen Hill, Hudson County; and Great Notch, Upper Montclair
Catalog/List
the grains and a few more scattered about. Caspar Quarry, Bellerberg bei Mayen, Yulkaneifel, Rheinland Pfalz...8mm matrix Vevja Quany, Tvedalen Norway £7 24. CHABAZITE Mg, a new species ! water-clear micro on 3mm...numerous orange micro spots on Ix.I matrix Colle de! Pero Quany, Laghetto di Montecompatri , Rome Italy...12x5mm in the middle of the vein. Crestmore Quarry, Riverside County, California USA £17 35. SODALITE good...quartz. FLUORESCENT green short wave, (Shanagolden. County Limerick Ireland) I x2 inches £7 2x2 £12 46. SPODUMENE
Book
general acceptance of the mineral names used in Traite de Mineralogie by HaUy (1801) formed a basis for more...the species name, zeolites such as analcime, chabazite, stilbite, and heulandite can be easily identified...indicated simply by the modifiers such as ordered chabazite rather than willhendersonite or disordered natrolite...priority) analcime (pollucite and wairakite), chabazite (herschelite and willhendersonile), gismondine...compositions, regardless of the crystal system. CHABAZITE GROUP Chabazite, herschelite, and willhendersonite represent
Book
general acceptance of the mineral names used in Traite de Mineralogie by HaUy (1801) formed a basis for more...the species name, zeolites such as analcime, chabazite, stilbite, and heulandite can be easily identified...indicated simply by the modifiers such as ordered chabazite rather than willhendersonite or disordered natrolite...priority) analcime (pollucite and wairakite), chabazite (herschelite and willhendersonile), gismondine...compositions, regardless of the crystal system. CHABAZITE GROUP Chabazite, herschelite, and willhendersonite represent
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Udubaşa (1938, Ocnele Mari, Romania) Director of the Geological Institute of Romania, Bucharest; President...President of the Mineralogical Society of Romania; Member of the Commission for New Minerals and Mineral Names...and about 100 articles - one-third outside of Romania. Rudolf Duda (1944, Vojany, Slovakia) Head of the...Hungary (Sándor Szakáll) Poland (Ewa Kos/.owska) Romania (Gheorghe Udubasa) Slovakia (Rudolf Duda) Ukraine...Hungary (Sándor Szakáll), Poland (Ewa Kos/.owska). Romania (Gheorghe Udubasa), Slovakia (Rudolf Duda). Ukraine
Catalog/List
grained mass in Calcite.(Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana USA) 1 x H £2.50 1x1 £4 040 BITYITE Li...white cleavages in Muscovite. (Harding Mine,Taos County, New Mexico) 1x1 £3.50 1x2 £7 097 CHLOANTHITE (variety... About 7mm mass (Bulldog Mine, Creede, Mineral County,Colorado U.S.A) £4 439 STRACZEKITE Ca K Ba V 0...matrix (Union Carbide Mine, Wilson Springs Garland County, Arkansas USA) 1x1 £4 1x2 £7.50 396 TORBERNITE...matrix. (Outpost Mine, San Domingo Wash Maricopa County Arizona) Ixliins £4 107 CHLORARGYRITE Ag Cl good
Catalog/List
crystals, possibly some with faces. lxl Mine, Washoe County Nevada USA £30 Olinghouse .... 18. BUKOVSKYITE...matrix Arizona USA £18 · Inspiration mine, Gila County, 21. HAMBERGITE chalky-white crystalline mass...mass, Zapot pegmatite, Gillis Range, Mineral County Nevada lx ½ inch £18 Be BO3(OH) 22. KOVDORSKITE rich...quartz about 1cm £7 (Gold Bluff Prospect Maquette County Michigan, USA) 30. HEMATITE small sharp black lustrous...scattered over flat Ixl.5 inch matrix Eibenthal Banat Romania £15 36. MANGANOSITE dark green grains about a half
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
lavas, and the characteristic associates are chabazite, thomsonite, and phillipsite. Five new chemical...Northern Ireland by the writer in 1947, from Bruslee Quarry in the Antrim Basalts, were identified as gismondine...number of localities in the extensive Tertiary basalt outcrop there. The mineral is locally a b u n d...; in Sicily in Val di Noto ; in France in the Puy-de-D6me area and in the Ard~che ; and in cavities in...area of Hungary (M.A. 7-117) ; and from the ~les de la Madeleine in West Africa. The previously-known
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
274 Chabazite and assodated minerals fi'om County Antrim. 1 (With Plates X[-XIV.) By G. F. HE~B~aT SMITH...Craigahulliar, in the Barony of Carey. III. Chabazite (Phacolite, Gmelinite). A. Historical. B. Physical...~On the zeolites from Killyflugh and White Head, County Antrim/ by G. F. Herber~ Smith and F. N. A. Fleisehmann...gmelinite and chabazite from Co. A n t r i m / b y G. T. Prior, March 17, 1914. CHABAZITE FROM CO. ANTRIM...and Mcsolite. (c) Calcite. Relation bctweel~ chabazite, analcite, and natrolitc. I. INTRODUCTION.
Catalog/List
in about a half inch area on matrix Lazaresti, Romania £15 5. TEINITE one small blue spot on quartz...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...about 1cm £10 £7 (Gold Bluff Prospect Maquette County Michigan, USA) 26. NATNE GOLD seven or eight micro...crystals, possibly some with faces. lxl Mine, Washoe County Nevada USA £30 Olinghouse 27. QUARTZ small display
Book
. ... . . ... . .. . .. . . .... . . . . .. Chabazite, Willhendersonite . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....the zeolite names with their present meaning Chabazite: Bosc d' Antic (1792) Stilbite: Haiiy (1801) Analcime:...Sequence AABBCC ... of parallel 6-rings R3m Chabazite R3m LEV Sequence AABCCABBC ... of parallel...the gmelinite cage (y-cage of Meier 1968) the chabazite cage the levyne cage the erionite cage the a-cage...cage. h - The gmelinite cage (y-cage). i-The chabazite cage. j - The levyne cage. k - The erionite cage
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
95, pages 939–945, 2010 Chabazite-Mg: a new natural zeolite of the chabazite series G. MontaGna,1 S....Egyetemváros, H-3515 Miskolc, Hungary 1 aBStract Chabazite-Mg, (Mg0.67K0.52Ca0.48Na0.08Sr0.03)Σ1.78[(Al3...the chabazite series, occurring in basalts of the Karikás-tető area of Prága Hill, Veszprém County, Balaton...and the calculated density is 1.964(7) g/cm3. Chabazite-Mg is anisotropic, uniaxial (+), ω = 1.465(5)...is among the highest found in chabazite of hydrothermal genesis. Chabazite-Mg is rhombohedral, R3m space
Book
ARDUINITE 6 ASHCROFTINE 8 BREWSTERITE 10 CHABAZITE 12 CLINOPTILOLITE 17 DACHIARDITE 19 ECHELLITE...MICHIGAN Houghton County, Park Cowlitz County, Keeneenan Highwood Mts. County CANADA NOVASCOTIA...(Vicenza), Cielopi, Catania, Trentino, Seiser Alpe. (Mont de Sores) Sisui Alpe Val Di Fassa, Tuscany, Monte- Catini...make-up. LOCATION: Ford only lists one location, De Michele in "Minerali" Val dei Zucanti, agrees with...Venetia, location; as a sub-species Mordenite. De Michele in the World of Minerals, sub-species of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ity found at the surface of the Columbia River Basalt of eastern Washington is the type locality for...VOLCANICS OREGON Ffjyf] MIOCENE COLUMBIA RIVER BASALT UJ EOCENE VOLCANICS | | NON-VOLCANIC ROCK ... Rock Island, south of Wenatchee, where vesicular basalt that was dredged from the bottom of the Columbia...Because the zeolites are not found in the surrounding basalt flows or in any drill cores made during construction...particularly at Robertson quarry, Dayton, Mason County; Pe E l l and Doty in Lewis County; and Mount Solo, Longview
Catalog/List
quartz about Icm £7 (Gold Bluff Prospect Maquette County Michigan, USA) 42. KAMMERERITE pale pinkish mauve...scattered over flat lxl.5 inch matrix Eibenthal Banat Romania £15 45. NATIVE BISMUTH two water-worn pebbles about...calcite, about half and half. Canaan, Lichfield County Connecticut USA large 3x4 inch £25 48. HYDROZINClTE...small 2x3 matrix. I mile east of Camp Verde Yavapai County Arizona USA £10 lx2 £5 lxl £3 SO. STIBNITE rich...Cumbre La Paz Bolivia £15 52. CHABAZITE sharp micro crystals in vughs. in basalt Ix½ £6 b) ½" £3 La Reunion
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Brothers quarry, Prospect Park; McDowell's quarry, Upper Montclair; and the Francisco Brothers quarry, Great...Lambertville) and two Hudson County localities, Laurel (Snake) Hill quarry, Secaucus, and Fort Lee. The...The geology and mineralogy of the two Hudson County localities have already been described in detail by...applied to dark-colored dike and flow rocks, chiefly basalt and diabase. have occurred from these localities...Localities: Historical Background Bergen Hill, Hudson County The area known as Bergen H i l l consists of several
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
abundant species, in order of frequency, are chabazite, thomsonite, analcime, levyne, natrolite, mesotite...and mordenite are recorded for the first time. Chabazite and thomsonite characterize the upper parts of...described the mineral zoning and distribution of chabazite crystal habit in a small area of well-exposed...amygdale minerals in the Tertiary lavas of Ireland. Chabazite ,, ,, ,, ,, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...5 3 < 1 <1 < 1 < 1 <1 ... 5 * Following the chabazite habit notation of Walker (1951, p. 779). Calcite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pectolite, prehnite, datolite, apophyllite, chabazite, and, occasionally, sulfides such as pyrite, galena...the railroad tunnels through Bergen Hill, Bergen County, and similar specimens have been collected in railroad...Weehawken areas and quarries at Snake Hill, Hudson County. Exceptional analcime specimens have been collected...collected from many localities in Passaic County, such as quarries at Paterson and West Paterson (including...single analcime crystal on serandite from the Demix quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec. This 3.7-cm specimen
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
lavas of Northern Ireland CH. ROBERT Laboratoire de Géologie, UMR CNRS 8538, Ecole Normale Supérieure...especially with respect to chemical exchange between basalt and  uid related to the cooling of a volcanic...alteration episode. Geological setting Together with basalt sequences in western Scotland and the Faeroe Islands...Upper Series, termed the Lower Basalt Formation (LBF) and the Upper Basalt Formation (UBF), respectively...hynormative olivine basalts of the Lower Basalt Formation and the Upper Basalt Formation (Lyle, 1980). These two
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
288 On the occurrence of Gyrolite in County Antrim. By F. N. A. FLEISCHMANN,M.A., F.C.S. [Read June...known to occur in the British Isles, namely in the basalt lavas of Skye, Mull, and the Treshnish Islands...high ground between Wolf Hill and Squires Hill; a quarry in the tewnland of CoUinward, above the village...at present, consisting of a fine-grained olivine-basalt containing magnetite in fair 1 j. Currie, Mineralogical...A. F L E I S C H M A N N ON G Y R O L I T E I N COUNTY A N T R I M . 289 quantity. The olivines are
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
is the Franklin & Sterling Hill area in Sussex County which is famous for its large number of minerals...extending from Somerville in Somerset County to Paterson in Passaic County. This area is noted for its fine...fine specimens of the ten zeolites: analcime, chabazite, gmelinite, heulandite, stilbite, laumontite, thomsonite...both in the Palisades diabase and in the thick basalt sheets of the Watchung Mountains. From these quarries...ballast, aggregate, rip-rap, and jetty stone. The basalt flows crop out in three ridges called the First
Report (issue)
table 1 and are plotted on the map. Basalt, cinders, and scoria Basalt is a volcanic rock that contains...Quarries are abundant in this area. The total area of basalt outcrop is actually more extensive, but includes...includes older upper Tertiary (4 to 8 Ma) basalt and cinder cones (Wilson and others, 1969; Reynolds, 1988)...1988). Individual quarries in basalt and in cinders and scoria are shown in the area of older rock. The younger...the older rock (Bryan, 1987). One location for basalt is listed in table 1 and 21 locations for cinders
Journal (issue)
minerals in the vicinity of Aneroid Lake, Wallowa County, Oregon (Figure 1). Aneroid Lake lies 6 mi by trail...quartz diorite to granodiorite; (4) Columbia River Basalt Group (Tcr) fine-grained, darkFigure 1. Index map...Zocolored Miocene flood cation of WaZZowa Mbuntains. basalt that once cov117 Figure 2a . Tr>ail from Wallow... rrl.IIUJ". LEGEND IIfjTcr - Col umbia Ri ver Basalt Group c==JJKgd - Quartz diorite or granodiorite...Allen (1941). Levyne is found in Col~bia River Basalt outcrop southwest of Aneroid Lake; garnets occur
Catalog/List
--··---- - - - - - · . 767 AJOITE Christmas Mine, Gila County, Arizona USA 17 ANAL CITE Talisker Bay, Skye, Scotland...colourless to white crystals , quite well covering Basalt. ½" £4 ____ lx! _£_6_. __________ ____ 5_Na 5=u~~<...------------6 ALBITE Kragero Norway 933 ANATASE Hingston Quarry,Comwall Black micro crystals in crystalline feldspar...- -- ·- -37 ANCYLITE Ce Dark Star Mine.Ravalli County. Montana U.S.A 963 ALBITE Maine USA Rich pinkish...rich variety) ½ x ½ £5 Ni AsO H/20 7 ANNITE Saga Quarry, Tvedalen near Larvik, Norway Pure black mica plate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
to establishthe actual chemicalvariability of chabazite and the relations between its chemical composition...easily understood if it is borne in mind that in chabazite, as in all the framework-silicates,the presenceof...displacedtowards the vertex K. Furthermore, other samples of chabazite from hitherto unexplored localities were analyzed...facing Spherical aggregates of Hexagonal plates in basalt with phillipsite facing the Rupe Castello (Sicily...Little white transparent grains easily cleaved in basalt with natrolite Di Franco (1942) White transparent
 
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