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Sepiolite from
Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Sepiolite
Formula:Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sepiolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:221971
Long-form Identifier:1:3:221971:4
GUID (UUID V4):f4e9051e-0a59-4463-9988-622279469ed2
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
included regardless of their quantity. Corrensite, sepiolite, palygorskite and talc are very unevenly distributed...minerals, as well as Mg-corrensite, palygorskite, sepiolite, and talc, are more common in associations. The...Basin, USA;France; 18—Southern Permian Basin,German Zechstein, Permian: 17—Delaware Basin, USA; 18—Southern...Paradox Basin, USA;Carboniferous: 26—Saltville Basin, USA; 27—St. European Louis Formation, USA; Devonian:...30—Saskatchewan Basin Canada; 31— USA; 26—Saltville Basin, USA; 27—St. Louis Formation, USA; Devonian: 28—Prypiat
Report (volume)
Florence Bascom, Bryn Mawr. Rhode Island.... .Prof. Charles W. Brown, Providence. South Carolina.. .Dr. Earle...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of, 573; Sutherland, anal., opt., 848 Alunite, Cumberland, 418 Amazonite, Sutherland, 389 Amphibole, see... 866 Arsenopyrite: Co. Tipperary, 128, 136; Cumberland, 428, 429 ; ( ?)Durham, 172 Augite: Skaergaard...Axinite: Cornwall, 921 Azurite: Co. Tipperary, 129; Cumberland, 428 BALDWIN (J. R.), analysis by, 375 BALL (M...brueite, 754 Baryte: Co. Tipperary, 1 2 9 , 136; Cumberland, 428; morphology, 63 Basalt, amygdaloidal, New...577 Bayldonite: Cornwall, 431; Cumberland, 428 Beaverite, Cumberland and Cornwall, formation from beudantite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
I. Hedges, Seattle Hertogen, Leuven C. Hess, Providence R. Holdren, Corvallis D. Macdougall, La Jolla...rock coatings from the semi-arid regions of the island of Hawaii . 49 WILLIAMH. SCHLESINGER: The formation...stable carbon isotopes in enstatite chondrites and Cumberland Falls 89 MICHAELJ. DENIROand CHRISTINEA. HASTORF:Alteration...ultramafic rocks in the Coyote Peak diatreme, Humboldt County, California 149 STEVENJ. FRITZ and CRAIGD. E...petrogenesis of lamproites, Late Cretaceous Age, Woodson County, Kansas, U.S.A. . 1383 JOHN R. FARVERand BRXJNO
Catalog/List
enlarged photograph of a piece of Obsidian, from Lake County, Oregon, which shows a Conchoidal fracture. t...Colorado ............... Gra ph itic Anthracite; Rhode Island .......... ....... Bitum inous Coal; Pennsylvan...Montana ..................... I, 1.26 MEERSHAUM-Sepiolite MICROCLINE (potassium aluminum trisilicate) Cleavage...1.00 2.50 6.00 1.00 .76 .60 .'75 1.50 SEPIOLITE (meerschaum)-(hydrous magnesium sili­ cate) White...magnesium metasi!icate) Foliated Sea-green, choice; Rhode Island. 1 0 lbs. or more, 25c per lb.. ..... . . .
Report (volume)
Cerolite Deweylite (gymnite) Jurupaite Crestmoreite Sepiolite Quincite Iddingsite Phyllosilicates Euclase Leucophane...are represented either by a regional name (as a county) that does not cover too wide an area, or by the...and Passaic Counties, N. J., and Orange County, N. Y.; Cumberland, Durham, Westmorland, Northumberland,...Swarthmore, Pa__-___ Chiastolite_ Lancaster, Mass__._ Cumberland, England _ Baregas, France_.__._ Andesine. Esterel...luminescence of strength indicated Weak Renfrew County, Ontario. Bovey Tracey, England. Blagodat, India
Report (issue)
4, A1 2 O 3 26.8, Na 2 O 16.3, Lenni, Delaware County. Crystals. Eyerman, 1911, 11. Composition: Analysis:...Sp.gr LOCALITIES: Berks County: Birdsboro, and Gickerville; Delaware County: Leiperville, Lenni (druses...Felton's farm (Chester), and Ward's quarry; Montgomery County: Sumneytown, and Perkiomenville ; Philadelphia:...cut east of Reading (probably Birdsboro), Berks County. White, Smith, 1910, 540. silky mass of radiating...42 9.86 4.77 13.60 100.69 2.277 LOCALITY: Berks County: Birdsboro. MESOLITE m Na Al Si3Oio.2H O 2 2
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
beudant- ite, carminite, mimetite, scorodite, 432 Cumberland Gold, 420 Caldbeck Fells: gold, lxxxiii Driggith...Qudrigut, Pyrenees: dolomitic marble, tremolite, sepiolite, phlogopite, 412 S p a i n (Espafia) Pontevedra:...Pontevedra: bolivarite, 419 Vallecas: sepiolite, 53 Italy (Italia) Capo di Bore, Rome: cahnite, 666 Pantelleria:...magnetibe, graphite, 650 Madagascar Ampandrandava: sepiolite, 223 TOPOGRAPHICAL INDEX 1001 Yorktown, Westchester...fergusonite-formanite, 392 Ouray, Colorado: dickite, 314 Rock Island dam, Wenatchee, Washington, D.C.: erionite, 263
Book (volume)
beds, excavations, etc.Selenite roses. BRULE COUNTY AREA: in the Oacoma zone of the Pierre Fm. On Elm...gray Barite rosette up to 5 or 6 inches. CAMPBELL COUNTY MOUND CITY, W to the Missouri R., regional hillsides...gravels, etc.petrified wood, wood opal. CORSON COUNTY LITTLE EAGLE:  area ridges, slopes, stream beds...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles...of rd. a few yds., outcropRose Quartz. DOUGLAS COUNTY CORSICA, S on US 281 to Armour, area rd. cuts,
Report (volume)
........................................... Rhode Island...............................................University, South Bethlehem. Rhode Island__Prof. C. W. Brown, Providence. South Carolina__.Dr. Earle Sloan...See Bauxite and Halloysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.;
Catalog/List
2x3 5/-, 3x4 10/-. BARYTOCALCITE Bla Gill, Cumberland. Small colourless prismatic xls on massive. lxl...lxl 3/6d., lx2 7 /6d., 2x2 15/-. Bla Gill, Cumberland. White to �rey xline. lxl 9d., lx2 l/6d., 2x2 3/-...7/6d., 3x4 15/-. CORNWALLITE Caldbeck Fells, Cumberland. Emerald green veins and coatings on matrix....2x2 10/-, 2x3 17/6d. EPIDOTE Prince of Wales Island, Alaska. Lustrous dark green terminat ed xls. ½"...8/6d., 3x4 12/-, 6x4 18/6d. HAEMATITE Millom, Cumberland. Submetallic, fibrous to columnar. ' Pencil-ore'
Book
porous, earthy water orthorhombic ; Providence, Rhode Island, USA KAOLINITE Aly ((OH)sSisO 10] Podbofany...PYROPHYLLITE Al, [(OH)2S8i40;0)] Badin, North Carolina, USA talc, kaolinite white, white-grey, yellowish, green-blue...serpentine opal, chalcedony, magnesite, chlorite SEPIOLITE Mgu k ((OH)2Si,O;5) . 2H,O = 4H.O (Meerschaum)...[SO4]3. 18HsO (Keramohalite) Bolzano, Tennessee, USA colourless, whitish vitreous transpar., transluc... 4H Mount Blanco on Furnace Creek, California, USA colourless, dull white, yellowish transluc, very
Report (volume)
adjacent islands, and also Guam and other Pacific island possessions-but not the trust territories of the... ore deposition: Butler, B. S. Minnesota, Cook County, titaniferous magnetite: Grout, F. F. Pennsylvania... Iron, Cook County, titaniferous magnetite: Grout, F. F. IRON. Minnesota, Cook County, titaniferous...R.I. and Providence Plantations Water Res. Coordinating Board Ground-Water Map-Rhode Island and Providence...Ground-Water Map. Providence, R.I. R.I. Water Res. Coordinating Board Geol. Bull.-Rhode Island Water Resources
Catalog/List
characteristic somewhat lead, Siberia. in this island discovery occurs of beautiful mineral, generally...50. 51. 52. 53. 54. Hematite, sesquioxide, Cumberland, England. Red Ottawa Co., Quebec, Canada....aluminate, Franklinite, 60. Mass. Kidney Ore, Cumberland, England. 55. 58. Ga. oxide, Laurel Creek...hydrous magnesium silicate, Soapstone 164. Sepiolite or or Steatite, near Cherokee Co., N. N...Asphaltum, 199. Cannel Coal, 200. Lignite or Native Island Paraffin, Boryslaw, of Trinidad. Grayson, Ky
Report (issue)
the Coastal Plain Aquifers, North-Central Charles County, Maryland By John M. Wilson, William B. Fleck,...Mineralogy of a Sand-Filled Sinkhole Complex in Pinellas County, Florida By Lucy McCartan, J.T. Trommer, J.P. Owens...Radium-226 Activities in Ground Water of Sarasota County, Florida By Ronald L. Miller 149 26. Sedimentary...Eocene stratigraphic units 11 6.1. Map showing county boundaries on the New Jersey Coastal Plain and...from Quinton Township, Salem County, N.J., to Red Bank, Monmouth County, based on gamma-ray logs 48 11
Book
[(OH):Si|0,oJ (Soap-Stone, Steatite) Providence, Rhode Island, USA white, yellowish, greenish, bluish...Carolina, USA weathering product of serpentine opal, chalcedony, magnesite, chlorite SEPIOLITE Mg i [(OH)...(Manganese Alum) alunogen .-Mum Cave, Tennessee, USA fibrous, tubular agg., in coal piles, in gypsum...4H,O Mount Blanco on Furnace Creek, California, USA cubic crystals, coarse to fine­ grained, compact...(Calcareous Spar) Cumberland, England CALCITE CaCO., (Calcareous Spar) Egremont, Cumberland, England CALCITE
Report (edition)
.... . .. . Adams County .... . .. ... ............... . . ... . Allegheny County .... . ...... . ............ . Armstrong County . . . . . . .. . .... ........ .. . .. . Berks County ..... . ..... ......... ...... . Blair County . . .. . ... ... . . .. . .... ........... . Carbon County ..... ..... .............. . Cl1ester County .... . . . .... ... ........... . .. . Cumberland County ...... . ..... . ....... . . Delaware County ... . .. .... . . . .... . . . .. . . . .. . Fulton County . ...... .. . . .
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Book (volume)
ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay...HIGHLAND COUNTY SINKING SPRING, area ore deposit (most important in Ohio) ⎯Hematite. HOCKING COUNTY AREA
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
I~RODEN: Mineralogy of t h e Silvermines district, County Tipperary, Eire (Plates IV to VI) 128 FREDERICK...occurrence of erionite J. HARTLEY: Coronadite from Cumberland O. vo~ KNOgRING and 1%. DEAgNLEY: Molybdenite...vMency states W. A. WATTERS: A minm" occurrence of sepiolite from Puyvalador, near Qu6rigut, France DIA~]~
Report (edition)
of a thin slice of serpentinite from Lancaster County showing olivine (blue-green and red), serpentine...localities, the Grace mine in Berks County, the Stillwell quarry in Lancaster County, and the Medusa Cement Company...Company quarry in York County, are now This fourth printing is essentially closed to collectors. D...Adams County 23 Allegheny County 31 . Armstrong County Berks County Blair County Carbon County Chester...Chester County Clinton County Cumberland County Dauphin County Delaware County Fulton County Lancaster County
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Shaw ASSOCIATE EDITURB DUR%NG 1 P. C. Hess, Providence G. R. Holdren, Jr., Corvallis C. Lee, Stony Brook...&n&es and implications for the evolution of ocean-island sources . . . M. OZIMA and S. ZASHU: Solar-type...STOESSELL:25°C and 1 atm dissolution experiments of sepiolite and kerolite ..................................S. DELANEY,LAWRENCEGROSSMANand MICHEL BOILY: Cumberland Falls chondritic inclusions: III. Consortium...2037 K-Ar age 2165,2167 Anadarko Basin, Oklahoma, USA 49 I anaerobic sediments in an anoxic fjord 129 anatexis
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Schaller). . 214 Fluorite occurrence, West Cumberland and Westmoreland. (Russell) accurate. Dreyer...Iceland spar in Lukesh, J. A. Optical evidenceof Taos County, New Mexico. 151 619 twinning in arsenopyrite....orthopyroxenes... . . . 2 1 1 Rapakivi of Head Harbor Island, Phosphate-sulphate of aluminum, .. 111 Maine....review]. . 768 S e d l e t s kIy. ,. . . . . . . . Sepiolite,e, P, ^y,6 and e.(Efremov) 313 Shallowater meteorite
Journal (issue)
shales at various places from Adams, in Jefferson County, to Utica ; finally finding some layers of slate...England, particularly .the bright blue barites of Cumberland and Pallaflat. Barite, when powdered, serves...started during the late war by a young lady on Long Island for patriotic purposes, and met wtth such success...have had to employ the v.'hole population of Long Island to answer her mail. Chain Letters are now all the...a fox-glove in her hand. She was born in Posey county, Indiana. Her name is Pose. She is the flower of
Book (edition)
MONROE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGI 549 K91g Kraus, Edward Henry, 1875- Wii a Monroe County Community...LONDON 1947 Inc. BRARY MMUNITY COLLEGE LI MONROE COUNTY CO Michigan GEMS Monroe, AND GEM MATERIALS Copryricut...minerals with other structures. Fic. 58.—Calcite. Cumberland, England. Cryptocrystalline substances, crystalline...color and spherical triangular outline. San Diego County, California. that the dark-blue portion forms...with well-known gem localities, such as Maine, Rhode Island, California, Oregon, and Montana. There are
 
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