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Laumontite from
Pinnacle Rock, Five Islands, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Laumontite
Formula:CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Laumontite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pinnacle Rock, Five Islands, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:423255
Long-form Identifier:1:3:423255:1
GUID (UUID V4):27d393e5-eb97-4cf0-a4db-9ef353cc5562
Nearest other occurrences of Laumontite
8.9km (5.5 miles) Wasson Bluff, Two Islands, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
16.4km (10.2 miles) Partridge Island, Parrsboro, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
21.3km (13.3 miles) Amethyst Cove (Captain Kidd's Cove), Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
29.6km (18.4 miles) Ross Creek, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
36.0km (22.3 miles) Glenmont, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
37.8km (23.5 miles) Long Beach, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
43.1km (26.8 miles) Halls Harbour, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
47.6km (29.6 miles) Chipman Brook, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
51.3km (31.9 miles) Cape d'Or (Cap d'Or), Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
53.4km (33.2 miles) Canada Creek, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
An Introduction to Minerals in N o va Scotia Downloaded by [University of Connecticut] at 13:05 19...Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada B3H 4A9 dommelen@dal.ca TERRY COLLETT 26 Gourok Avenue Dartmouth, Nova Scotia...Scotia Canada B2X 2B3 terry.collett@ns.sympatico.ca Except as noted, all photos by Ronnie Van Dommelen; specimens...the authors’ collections. T he province of Nova Scotia has long been renowned for its geologic resources...and barite. The first gold rush in Canada took place in Nova Scotia in the 1860s, thirty years before
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
06:14 02 December 2014 Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada I sometric-appearing minerals are not always...famous quarries at Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada. Analcime is typically seen as white, transparent...variety of minerals, including feldspars, prehnite, laumontite, and leucite, have been reported. Analcime is...It also occurs in the groundmass of these general rock types, is a product of deuteric alteration, and...crystallized and include calcite, stilbite, heulandite, laumontite, natrolite, pectolite, prehnite, datolite, apophyllite
Journal (issue)
practical oonservation of mineral localities and unusual rock formations and to rC-: vive the interest in minerals...searching out of minerals in quarry, mine, or native rock will develop and enlarge his powers of observation...article in this issue on the Zeolite Localities of Nova Scotia. Mr. Biernbaum and bis friends certainly had...most enjoyable and successful expediLion to Nova Scotia, and we are glad that he has given us this very...our fi rst port in California. Five hours we were to stop there. Five hours to see the beautiful city
Book
for naming stilbite, analcime, harmotome, and laumontite although he only popularized and more completely...faujasite, ferrierite, gmelinite, goosecreekite, laumontite, levyne, mazzite, merlinoite, montesommaite,...pressure collapses. At high pressure heulandite or laumontite is replaced by lawsonite, and analcime by albite...the rock, changes composition, precipitates zeolites and other minerals, and flows out of the rock unit...-potassium-rich phillipsite and erionite are the most co,mmon zeolites in saline, alkaline la,ke deposits;
Book
for naming stilbite, analcime, harmotome, and laumontite although he only popularized and more completely...faujasite, ferrierite, gmelinite, goosecreekite, laumontite, levyne, mazzite, merlinoite, montesommaite,...pressure collapses. At high pressure heulandite or laumontite is replaced by lawsonite, and analcime by albite...the rock, changes composition, precipitates zeolites and other minerals, and flows out of the rock unit...-potassium-rich phillipsite and erionite are the most co,mmon zeolites in saline, alkaline la,ke deposits;
Report (issue)
PAPER 69-45 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, MINES AND RESOURCES A CATALOGUE OF...MINERALS R. J. Traill ' GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA CANADA PAPER 69-45 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...n's Printer, Ottawa from the Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth St., Ottawa and Canadian Government bookshops...to change without notic e Queen ' s Printer for Canada Ottawa 1970 A CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS...has elapsed since T . Sterry Hunt in Geology of Canada, 1863 , presented the first descriptive list of
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEV OF CANADA COMMISSION GEOLOGIQUE DU CANADA CATALOGUE OF CANADIAN MINERALS Revised 1980... Minister of Supply and Services Canada 1983 Available i n Canada through authorized bookstore agents...and Services Canada Hull, QuCbec, Canada K I A OS9 and from Geological Survey of Canada 601 Booth Street...Street Ottawa, Canada K 1A OE8 A deposit copy of this publication is also available for reference in public...public libraries across Canada Cat. No. M44-801 l8E Canada: $10.00 ISBN 0-660-11271-6 Other countries:
Book
state increase in direct proportion to the amount of rock hobby interest. There is little reason for any area...is another progressive city which caters to the rock hunter. Besides sponsoring one of the most successful...known mines have been exceedingly cooperative with rock clubs, often allowing large groups to have field...drainage area, the elevations, the direction of rock masses, and the distance between known gem localities...by following stringers, and by breaking up hard rock. Good gems are seldom easy to come by anywhere.
Book (edition)
All rights reserved. Published simultaneously in Canada. Reproduction or translation or any part of this...never ably less The present eighth edition, with five co-authors and a consider years in many been has System...Geophysics, and Brian J. Skinner, also at Yale, was a co-author. We are grateful and wish to publically acknowledge...England. Sharon Cisneros: Minerological Research Co., San Jose, California. Andrew M. Clark: Dept. of...Mineralogy, Natural History Museum, London, England. Rock H. Currier: Jewel Tunnel Imports, Baldwin Park,
 
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