 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MESOLITE By D O N A L D J . G O O D E L L R.D. 1, Box 3 6 - M - 2 2 , Valatie, N. Y . 1 2 1 8 4 M E...intergrown with natrolite, scolecite, or thomsonite. MESOLITE is a hydrous sodium-cal cium alumino-silicate...has been found at Carlton Peak, Minn, and Ritter Hot Springs, Ore. M E S O L I T E has come from various...mineral from Paterson called "natrolite" is probably MESOLITE. Matted tufts of long delicate MESO L I T E fibers...D O M E S O L I T E X L S with Calcite - Grant C o . , Oregon ( p h o t o by D o n G o o d e l l - 1 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | L E C T I N G Z E O L I T E S IN OREGON By R.D. DONALD J. Oregon is well known for its famous zeolite...productive areas. Collecting localities of eastern Oregon will be mentioned first, followed by lo calities...E C H C R E E K (see Fig. No. 1 ) : Mt. Vernon, Oregon, is situated on Hwy. 26. Near the center of town...r t k B e e c h + Cr-eek, Oregon Fig. No. 1 Beech Creek, Oregon Zeolites to be collected here...Heulandite, Levyne, Levyne with micro Erionite, Mesolite, Mordenite, Phillipsite, and Thomsonite. The analcime |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | reason. MESOLITE By PAUL CHRISTIANSON 4904 Dradie Ave., Pasco, Washington 99301 Mesolite is a mineral...collected mesolite I thought I would write an article on this beautiful mineral. Mesolite is found in...which contain related or associated zeolites. Mesolite is intermediate between natrolite and scolecite...calcium and aluminum. According to Xray study mesolite is monoclinic and found in acicular and capillary...radiating crystals. The mesolite which I collected from Ritter Hot Springs, Grant Co., Oregon, is found in tufts |  | | Book | | hydrothermal in the same manner of deposition. hot springs, geysers, These areas can be distinguished...LEONHARDITE 65 LEVYNITE= LEVYNE 67 MAZZITE 70 MESOLITE 71 MORDENITE (PTILOLITE) 75 NATROLITE 78...MICHIGAN Houghton County, Park Cowlitz County, Keeneenan Highwood Mts. County CANADA NOVASCOTIA...diabase found in cavities, and shists. LOCATIONS: USA Ash Creek, Sonoma and Mendocino Co., California...and slid zones in the ore body. NEVADA None OREGON Gunnison & Jefferson Co, Gogle, Columbia Co: Casadia |  | | Report (issue) | | Mesolite Na2Ca2 Al6 Si9 O30 ² 8H2 O c 2001 ° Mineral Data Publishing, ver sion 1.2 Crystal Data: Orthorhombic...and at Cape Blomiden, Nova Scotia, Canada. In the USA, on Table Mountain, Je®erson Co., Colorado; large...Dam, near Bucoda, Thurston Co., Washington. In Oregon, from Goble, Columbia Co.; near Dollar, and on...Creek, Linn Co.; Spring¯eld, Lane Co.; Ritter Hot Springs, Grant Co., and elsewhere. From Puy de Marman...Vezzalini (1982) The crystal chemistry of natrolite, mesolite and scolecite. Neues Jahrb. Mineral., Abh., 143 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1985, VOL. 49, PP. 103-105 Pseudomesolite is mesolite RAB NAWAZ Department of Geology, Ulster Museum... described by Winchell (1900), is shown to be mesolite by means of chemical and X-ray data. A proposal...powder diffraction pattern is similar to that of mesolite. Singlecrystal Weissenberg photographs showed... This twinning can not be detected optically. Mesolite has recently been proved to be orthorhombic, contrary...monoclinic. Pseudomesolite from Oregon is also shown to be mesolite by single crystal Weissenberg photographs |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | reason. MESOLITE By PAUL CHRISTIANSON 4904 Dradie Ave., Pasco, Washington 99301 Mesolite is a mineral...collected mesolite I thought I would write an article on this beautiful mineral. Mesolite is found in...which contain related or associated zeolites. Mesolite is intermediate between natrolite and scolecite...calcium and aluminum. According to Xray study mesolite is monoclinic and found in acicular and capillary...radiating crystals. The mesolite which I collected from Ritter Hot Springs, Grant Co., Oregon, is found in tufts |  | | Journal (issue) | | and nearly six weeks since the f i eld trip to Ritter aDd Beech C~eek , J im sure that all of you are...for our trip to the Cape Lookout , Till~~ook 9 Oregon and Altoona, Washington areas all worked out. You...yo~ in the mood, Rudy sent i n a report on the Ritter and Beech Creek Trip, While circleing dates on...be held at Pacific University in Forest Grove ~ Oregon , More details on that in a later issue , as to... JULY 24-25 FIELD TRIP TO CAPE LOOKOUT. TILLAMOOK. OREGON & ALTOONA-l-WASHINGTON It was agreed at the Richland |  | | Book | | found between the fibrous zeOlites, natrolite, mesolite, and scolecite because intergrown samples were...gobbinsite), heulandite (clinoptilolite), natrolite (mesolite and scolecite), harmotome (phillipsite and wellsite)... ZEOLITES DEFINED /7 NATROLITE GROUP Natrolite, mesolite, scolecite, tetranatrolite, and gonnardite have...have the same framework. Natrolite, mesolite, and scolecite all have a dominantly ordered framework, with...ANALCIME HARMOTOME NATROLITE LAUMONTTITE SCOLECITE MESOLITE GISMONDINE THOMSONITE HEULANDITE BREWSTERlTE EDINGTONITE | | | Book | | found between the fibrous zeOlites, natrolite, mesolite, and scolecite because intergrown samples were...gobbinsite), heulandite (clinoptilolite), natrolite (mesolite and scolecite), harmotome (phillipsite and wellsite)... ZEOLITES DEFINED /7 NATROLITE GROUP Natrolite, mesolite, scolecite, tetranatrolite, and gonnardite have...have the same framework. Natrolite, mesolite, and scolecite all have a dominantly ordered framework, with...ANALCIME HARMOTOME NATROLITE LAUMONTTITE SCOLECITE MESOLITE GISMONDINE THOMSONITE HEULANDITE BREWSTERlTE EDINGTONITE |  | | Book | | * isometric * iron sulfide Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas This book published simultaneously in the...temperatures. If these so-called hydrothermal (literally, hot water) solutions travel toward the surface and begin...Pyrite * isometric ° iron sulfide Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana The intergrown crystals of this specimen...* isometric ° zinc iron oxide Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey : This crystal also shows a dominant...* barium sulfate (top, right) Elk Creek, Meade County, South Dakota’ If one were to bevel the edges |  | | Catalog/List | | , SPECIFIC ENQUIRIES ARE SELCOHE FOR MINERALS HOT LISTED. LET HE KNOW OF YOU HAVE A COLLECTION SPCIALITY...mass in Calcite.(Dark Star Mine,Ravalli County, Montana USA) 1 x 14 £2.50 1x1 £4 1x2 £10 156 NATIVE BISMUTH...matrix (Union Carbide Mine, Wilson Springs Garland County, Arkansas USA) 1x1 £4 1x2 £7.50 360 PARATELLURITE...matrix. (Outpost Mine, San Domingo Wash Maricopa County Arizona) Ixliins £4 107 CHLORARGYRITE Ag Cl good...micro's on matrix. (Getchell Mine,Humboldt Co . Nevada USA) 5mm £4 up to 1.5cm £7 242 KOLBECKITE Scandium Phosphate |  | | Book | | ... Natrolite, Tetranatrolite, Paranatrolite, Mesolite, Scolecite ........................ Thomsonite...Karsten 1808) Scolecite: Gehlen and Fuchs (1813) Mesolite: Fuchs and Gehlen (1816) Gismondine: Leonhard...1.1 Natrolite, Tetranatrolite, Paranatrolite, Mesolite, Scolecite Natrolite Na16(All~i240so) Fdd2 a...19.07 b = 19.13 C= 6.58(A) Na16(All~i240so)' Mesolite Scolecite NaI6CaI6(AI4sSi72024o) . 64H 20 Fdd2...proposed, for the intermediate member, the name mesolite from the Greek peaov = middle and AI&O<; = stone |  | | Journal (issue) | | (SiO2). Silica is relatively easily dissolved by hot, alkaline water under high pressure. It can subsequently...Merthyr diamonds from Wales, Herkima diamonds from the USA and Mermansk diamonds from Russia. Chemical impurities...abundant extra framework cation." Thus scolecite, mesolite and natrolite, which have the same molecular frameworks...location. As the lava flows cool slowly, warm to hot water (40°C - 400°C) draining through alkaline rocks...right and at some locations (e.g. the Ritter Hot Springs in Oregon, USA) zeolites are now forming over a period |  | | Catalog/List | | radial groups on limonite ....... . Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine --=.rransparent micro... AJOITE Copper aluminum silicate' Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and...quartz . ALTAITE Lead telluride • Colorado Saguache County, Klondike mine Brilliant metallic tin white cleavable...sodium calcium uranium carbonate. Utah San Juan County, Moab ~ellow to yellow-green ¼x¼" single rhombohedral...ANNABERGITE Hydrated nickel arsenate Nevada Churchill County, Cottonwood Canyon Rich apple green masses altering |  | | Catalog/List | | matrix. (Outpost Mine, San Domingo Wash Maricopa County Arizona) lx)4ins £4 063 CAVANSITE Ca (V 0 ) SiO...matrix (Union Carbide Mine, Wilson Springs Garland County, Arkansas USA) lxl £4 1x2 £7.50 497 TELLURITE...brown metallic (Herbb £2 Mine, Powhatton County Virginia USA) lcm £6 314 PYRARGYRITE Ag/3 SbS/3 pure crystalline...masses, well coating matrix. (Dooneen Mine Allihies, County Cork, S.Ireland) . lxl £3.50. 1x2 £6.50 2xl.5ins...matrix.(some + Micros! Monument 1 Mine, Navajo County,Arizona,USA) lxl.£3.50 1x2 £7.00 118 CONICHALCITE green |  | | Catalog/List | | light green films on silicaeous rock. (Pinal County, h.rizona USA) lem El. 50 .E2.50 235 DUFREtiOYSITE Pb/2...with ceruslte on aatrlx. (Silver Bill Mlne,Plaa County, Arizona) I I I l2 341PD...on matrix t Mimetite.(11oon AnchorHin Haricopa County, Arizona U.S.A) lxlins ES lx2 ElO 2x2 E18 275 MIUTUH...brownmasseswith Cerussite. (Terrible Mine, Isle Colorado, USA)2x2cmEl5 lCII(10 less rich lem E6 5118f3.50 424 VAf"...crystals well coating rock, (Grey Horse Hine, Arizona USA) ½ x ½ El.SO lxl E3 139 FORHACITE (Pb,Cu)(CrAs)OOH |  | | Book | | Co. Hematite CALERA, Shelby Co. Wavkllite CLAY COUNTY, Sec. 24. T. 19 S R., 7 E. STATUARY, Coosa Co...Crystalline TALLADEGA COUNTY Marble, (crystalline) VALLEY HEAD, DeKalb Co. Hematite VILLAGE SPRINGS, Blount Co....Feldspar HISSOP, Coosa Co., (near) Beryl JACKSON COUNTY Hematite KENNEDYS, Clay Co., (near) Magnetite MILLERVILLE...Garnet SILVER KING MINE, Pinal Co. Baritf. SULPHUR SPRINGS Alabaster SWANSEA Copper THREE R MINE, Santa Cruz...CRYSTAL SPRINGS Quartz Crystals DELANEY, Madison Co. Quartz, (clear crystals) GARLAND COUNTY Quartz Crystals |  | | Journal (issue) | | Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...silicate minerals from Trumbull Peak, Mariposa County, California......................................area, Fresno County, California (Alfors et al., 1965); Chickencoop Canyon, Tulare County, California (Franke...discovered by Anthony Marsh of Incline, Mariposa County, sometime before 1930 (the exact date is not given)...veins in the Big CreekRush Creek area of Fresno County, California (Alfors et al., 1965). Several other |  | | Book | | long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described...Lake Road occurrence, Faraday Township, Hastings County. In fall 1994, Dan and Shelley Lambert extracted...Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's finest ilmenite specimens |  | | Book | | structure of the flakes remains the same. When fired red hot or somewhat hotter, a profound change takes place:...depth of two miles in search of gold. In Pecos County, Texas, the world’s deepest oil well has pierced...Rocks If we assume our primitive earth was a fiery-hot globe of molten material, the first solids formed...more subdued and gives way, before reaching the Oregon boundary, to flat tween crossed polarizers (below)... Columbia Plateau basalts are found in eastern Oregon and Washington over posed essentially of an area |  | | Catalog/List | | mass. (Tushar Mts. near Marysville Pilute County, Utah USA) lx1 £1.60 014 ALURGITE.variety of Muscovite...g h t l y crystalline i n matrix. (Mullaghderg County Donegal I r e l a n d ) lx1 £ 1 l x 2 £2 022ANGLESITE...with. possible micros i n breccia. (Shanagolden County Limerick) lx1 E3 1 x 2 £5 107 CAFARSITE small...pure greenish Scorodite. (Gold H i l l Mine. Toole County Utah) 8nsl 50p 1 . 5 c m £1.20 081 CARPHOLITE...CELSIAN r i c h grey granular mass (Big Creek,Fresno County,California U.S.A) 4 X Is £ 2 . 2 0 From Scotland |  | | Book | | volcanic eruptions. Minerals also crystallize from hot or cold solutions. During the weathering of minerals...temperature drops to about 400°C during recrystallization, hot aqueous hydrothermal solutions predominate and the...43) when the latter is coupled with a supply of hot material from the melt; the combined effect is known...basalts; minerals deposited from hot springs, such as at Steamboat Springs, Nevada, where cinnabar, chalcedony...formed at about 80°C; and aragonite from the hot springs at Karlovy Vary, Czechoslovakia. Lastly the famous |  | | Book (edition) | | abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic, C2/m, a,b,c Rio Blanco County. Colorado...purple. transparentto translucent,Juster vitreous to Hot Springco., Arkansas, in the Point of Rock quarry...Plat., Malawi, G 10 17 River Formation in Uintah County, Utah. Deer et al., v. 2A,483, 1997. Aenigmatite |  | | Book (edition) | | 329 Southeast Thirty-second Avenue, Portland 15, Oregon Phoenix .'.'. i Books in Related Fields THE FOLLOWING...MINERALOGIST, 329 S. E. 32nd Avenue, Portland 15, Oregon. POPULAR PROSPECTING — A new book, written especially...GEM TRAILS — Describes hundreds of localities in Oregon, Wash ington, Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming. Illustrated...15, Oregon. The Mineralogist Magazine [Book Department] 329 S. E. 32nd AVENUE PORTLAND 15, OREGON Contents...Magazine, Editor 329 S. E. 32nd Avenue, Portland 15, Oregon. 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