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Opal from
Snake Pit hydrothermal field, Mid-Atlantic Ridge complex, Atlantic Ocean


Classification
Species:Opal
Formula:SiO2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Opal data
Locality Data:Click here to view Snake Pit hydrothermal field, Mid-Atlantic Ridge complex, Atlantic Ocean
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:744578
Long-form Identifier:1:3:744578:1
GUID (UUID V4):b1de1f9b-a89a-411a-a758-7a85038cb52d
Localities for Opal in this Region
Moose Mound, Snake Pit hydrothermal field, Mid-Atlantic Ridge complex, Atlantic Ocean
Nearest other occurrences of Opal
0.2km (0.2 miles) Moose Mound, Snake Pit hydrothermal field, Mid-Atlantic Ridge complex, Atlantic Ocean
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (chapter)
Library on June 15, 2015 Geochemistry of the Snake Pit vent field and its implications for vent and non-vent...~lnstitute for Geology & Mineral Resources o f the Ocean (VNIIOkeangeologia), 1 Angliysky pr., St Petersburg...of the R/V ProfessorLogachevat the Snake Pit hydrothermal vent field provide a large database with which...between the geochemical characteristics of the hydrothermal sediments and the fauna that inhabit the area...fauna and the hydrothermal activity are established. Three geochemical zones in the Snake Pit area are distinguished
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Low-Temperature Hydrothermal Deposits in the Rift Zone of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge Yu. A. Bogdanova,...Abstract—New data on the low-temperature hydrothermal deposits of the Snake Pit, TAG, Broken Spur, and Lucky Strike...Strike fields in the rift valley of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge (MAR) obtained during the 47th cruise of the...diffuse flows of hydrothermal solutions and the material precipitated from hydrothermal plumes. Electron...and Fe-vernadite. Fe-free vernadite, akaganeite, opal, nontronite, lepidocrocite, and jarosite occur in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sulfides from the Semenov-2 Hydrothermal Field, 13°31.13'N, Mid-Atlantic Ridge: A Case of Magmatic Contribution...The basalt-hosted Semenov-2 hydrothermal field on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge is host to a rather unique Cu-Zn–...proportion of visible gold is associated with abundant opal-A, which precipitated after a first generation of...were found in earlier sulfides. Fluid inclusions in opal-A associated with native gold indicate precipitation...in the sulfides and in aragonite associated with opal-A; invisible silver was detected in all sulfides
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Oxyhydroxides of the Pobeda-1 Hydrothermal Field, 17◦ 08.70 N, Mid-Atlantic Ridge: The Development of a Halmyrolysis...Oxyhydroxides of the Pobeda-1 Hydrothermal Field, 17◦ 08.70 N, Mid-Atlantic Ridge: The Development of a Halmyrolysis...Institute for Geology and Mineral Resources of the Ocean (VNIIOkeangeologia), Angliisky Av. 1, 190121 St...the global processes of alteration of seafloor hydrothermal sediments, needs to be recognized in terms of...metallogenic and geoecological forecasts with respect to ocean exploration. The purpose of this paper is to explain
Report (volume)
Hydrothermal Vents and Processes Geological Society Special Publications Series Editor A.J. FLEET... GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY SPECIAL PUBLICATION NO. 87 Hydrothermal Vents and Processes EDITED BY L. M. P A R...BAKER,E. T. & KLINKHAMMER,G. Regional setting of hydrothermal activity 3 KRASNOV,S. G., POROSHINA,I. M....G. A. Geological setting of high-temperature hydrothermal activity and massive sulphide formation on fast-...ecology of the Broken Spur hydrothermal vent field: 29~ on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge 33 KRASNOV, S. G., CHERKASHEV
Report (issue)
Kasahara, Pavel Izbekov, and Johnathan Lees (Eds.) 173 Ocean Circulation: Mechanisms and Impacts—Past and Future...Ellen R. Stofan, and Thomas E. Cravens (Eds.) 177 Ocean Modeling in an Eddying Regime Matthew Hecht and...Hasumi (Eds.) 178 Magma to Microbe: Modeling Hydrothermal Processes at Oceanic Spreading Centers Robert... S. Reeve, and Lee D. Slater (Eds.) 185 Indian Ocean Biogeochemical Processes and Ecological Variability...John Gash, and Pedro Silva Dias (Eds.) 187 Surface Ocean–Lower Atmosphere Processes Corinne Le Quèrè and
 
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