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


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Afwillite
Formula:Ca3(HSiO4)2 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Afwillite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Basalt quarry, Racoş (Racoşul de Jos), Brașov County, Romania
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:752039
Long-form Identifier:1:3:752039:6
GUID (UUID V4):c0301b34-717c-407d-9279-85d0872db191
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Vcernes, chromite, 35 I Iceland (Island) Reykjanes, basalt, smectite, 217 Finland (Suomi) Kaavi, chromian...St. Austell, columbite, r3I Penryn Granite Co. quarry, Halv,zsso, stokesite, 411 Wheal Cock Zawn, stokesite...I Somerset Mendips, chloroxiphite, 357 Merehead quarry, Cranmore, brucite, blixite, hydromagnesite, hydrocerussite...Saltburn, iron-boracite, 404 Hepworth Iron Co. quarry, Penistone, francolite, siderite (magnesian), 287...Carneal, Co. Antrim, killalaite, plombierite, afwillite, portlandite, 546 Killala Bay, Inishcrone, Co
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
striJverite, 605 British Isles ENGLAND Bosahan quarry, Carnmenellis, Cornwall, granite (weathered), kaolinite...fluorite, 4Ol Hazlehead quarry, Penistone, muscovite, I76 Hepworth Iron Co. quarry, Hazlehead, Penistone...Swinden Limeworks quarry, Linton, fluorite, 4oi WALES(Cymru) Dorothea slate quarry, Nantlle, muscovite...CO2metamorphosed lavas, ankerite, chalybite, 119 Binhill quarry, Cairnie, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, tacharanite, scawtite...hornblende-schist, laumontite, prehnite, kaolinite, 608 Hagdale quarry, Unst, Shetland, nickel hydroxide and (?) oxyhydroxide
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
fluorapatite; minor phases include: tobermorite, afwillite, gypsum and 208 unidentified zeolites (Table...hydrosilicate-Ca-Fe-Ni, barite 211 BaSO4, tobermorite, afwillite, cebollite Ca5Al2(SiO4)3(OH)4 (?) (marked as zeolites...and H2O. The main bands in the Raman spectra of afwillite were observed at 400 cm-1 and 248 in the region...katoite-bearing rocks. Additionally, late 279 veins of afwillite with ettringite heal rock fractures (Fig. 6C and...(Charhmouradian et al., 2008). (2) Serpentinization of basalt xenoliths in kimberlite of 307 Damtshaa, Botswana
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Tantal-aeschynite from Borborema, Brazil, 57I Afwillite, Ireland, stability of, decomposition to kilchoanite...Baryte, Masson Hill, Derbyshire, paragenesis, 8I t Basalt, Lorne Plateau, Scotland, anal., petr., relations...COs-metamorphism of lavas, ankerite, chalybite, I 19 Binhill quarry, Cairnie, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, tacharanite, scawtite...dehydration of datolite, X-ray, structure, I58 Bosahan quarry, Carnmenellis, Cornwall, granite (weathered), kaolinite...chromepicotite, 326 Carbon-dioxide metasomatism of basalt, Scotland, II9 Carr Boyd Rock, Western Australia
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
rondorfite, wadalite or secondary hillebrandite, afwillite, thaumasite, and ettringite. Hillebrandite is...lakargiite (CaZrO3), members of ellestadite series, afwillite, ettringite, katoite, and thaumasite are associated... Paul (1906) described an unknown mineral from basalt in Shannon Tier, Tasmania, having calculated its...found in skarn among alkaline volcanic rocks in a quarry in Belleberger (Bellberg) near Ettringen, Eastern...as relics. Cuspidine, katoite, hillebrandite, afwillite, xonothlite, hydrkalymite, jeniite, ettringite
Journal (issue)
1996 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Michel SCHWAB, 32 rue de Baldershelm F-68110 ILLZACH Tel: 33.89.57.44.33 Fax:...Contact with me in St. Marie, Munchen or by post: ARC DE SANT Mаr1i 79 Local, 08032 Barselona, Spain • KUSTOS-...K. 34 MINERAUX & FOSSILES, Editions CEDIM 10 rue de Marignan 75008 PARIS. Теl.: 16(1) 42 25 91 85 Free...Karslve!! 5. Khyr-Ptlуаki б. Nauchпyi 7. Pervamarskil Quarry 8. Baklа Mountain 9. Klzilovka (former Karagºch)...Ravine 12. Petropºvlovskii Quarry 13. Lozovskoi Quarry 14. B1yuk-Yankoiskii Quarry 15. Ауи-Dag mountain 16
Report (issue)
FROM SOUTH AFRICA. a. Valid mineral species Afwillite Allanite-(La) [•] Atokite Barbertonite Bismoclite...J. Martini (with 7 species each) followed by S.A. de Waal (5 species) and S.A. Hiemstra (4 species). ...Teschemacherite (1846) Trevorite (1921) Modderite (1924) Afwillite (1925) Maghemite (1927) Cooperite (1928) Stibiopalladinite...Mountain D.L. Scholtz D.L. Scholtz C. Frondel J.E. de Villiers E.D. Mountain J.A. Gard and H.F.W. Taylor... Snetsinger S.A. Hiemstra and S.A de Waal S.A. Hiemstra and S.A de Waal L.J. Cabri and S.R. Hall Bismoclite
Report (issue)
= 53.66(2) Z=3 X-ray Powder Pattern: Zeilberg quarry, Germany. 8.972 (100), 4.476 (70), 2.362 (40),...03 Total 100.45 100.00 34.73 (1) Zeilberg quarry, Germany; by electron microprobe, H2 O by TGA;...Occurrence: A rare mineral in carbonaceous xenoliths in basalt, formed above 100 ◦ C by decomposition of ettringite...ettringite. Association: Ettringite, afwillite, natrolite, calcite, torbermorite, gyrolite, portlandite,... apophyllite (Zeilberg quarry, Germany); hydrocalumite, ettringite, tobermorite, strätlingite–vertumnite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
occurs in cavities and veins with calcite or afwillite in spurritewollastonite rocks. It is found in...limestone is traversed by n u m e r o u s parallel basalt-dolerite dykes r u n n i n g east-west across the...n t a i n i n g calcite, scawtite, cuspidine, afwillite, xonotlite, a n d other hydrated calcium silicates...rocks and is associated with either calcite or afwillite. I n one thin section it is seen to replace tilleyite...for homogeneity as well as composition against afwillite, merwinite, monticellite, and spinel and found
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Aegirine-augite, Assynt, Scotland, anal., 529 and M7 Afwillite, Ireland, 529 Alabandine, ferroan, meteoritic...ALABASTER (C. J.), An occurrence of brucite at Merehead quarry, Cranmore, Somerset, 4o0 ALEXANDER (P. O.) and... 21 I BARBER (C.), see DICKSON (J. A. D.), t45 Basalt, eastern Deccan, India, anal., Rb/Sr ratios, 165;...37 560 ALPHABETICAL Carter's mine, Madison County, North Carolina, kerolite, 443 Cassiar mine, British...Mendips, crystal structure, 357 Christmas mine, Gila County, Arizona, ruizJte, 429 Chrome-picotite, New Caledonia
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
crystals to 1 mm or slightly larger in amygdules in basalt. It is also found at San Vito, Monte Somma, Naples...limestone and diabase at Scawt Hill, near Larne, County Antrim, Ireland, has produced microcrystals of...ettringite. Scawt Hill ettringite is associated with afwillite, portlandite, and hydrocalumite (Palache, Berman...the best known is the Commercial quarry, Crestmore, Riverside County, California. Ettringite occurs here...limestone. An interesting fact concerning Commercial quarry ettringite is the erroneous description of it as
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
specimens found by the late Arthur Kingsbury (I9O6-68). County references are to the old boundaries, throughout...massive from a vein in a dolerite sill at Embleton quarry, near Cockermouth, Cumberland. A. W. G. Kingsbury...Orange-brown cleavages on vein quartz, at Merehead quarry, near Shepton Mallet, Somerset. Specimen found...(2 cm) from a pegmatite vein in the old aplite quarry at Meldon, Okehampton, Devon. A. W. G. Kingsbury...cleavable masses in hydrocerussite, etc., at Merehead quarry, Somerset. C. J. Alabaster (i975) , Proe. Bristol
Book (edition)
"Dana's System of Mineralogy•· ( 1944, I 951, 1962). de Fourestier (1999) and Strunz and Nickel (2001). Mi11eral...abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...ASG -Archives de Science Geneve BM - Bulletin de la Societe fram;aise de mineralogie et de cristallographie...Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic, C2/m, a,b,c Rio Blanco County. Colorado...Menzenschwand Scbwarzwald Mts., in the Sailauf quarry, Spessart Mts., Bavaria. both Germany, and from
Journal (issue)
Rex Bannister (St. Louis, M o.) Carlos Barbosa (Rio de Janiero, Brazil) Leonard Bedale (Newport Beach, Calif...served as The first probings in the Lengenbach quarry BINNA VALLEY. cook while Leopold Jentsch was the...operations. 99% of the material) was carried out of the quarry in wooden The contract with the Englishmen encountered...it hindered the work in the deeper parts of the quarry. iron, not minerals. Only later, at the beginning...from and the English Professor R. H. Solly to the quarry almost Binn participated in the company including:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
babingtonite xls from the New Haven Traprock Co. quarry on the Wallingford-Durham Rd. in Conn., supplied...quartz xls found by Ben Hayes; a series of Arizona basalt minerals — natrolite, analcite, chabazite, and...initials and part of the name, and came up with afwillite. (Min. Mag. 20, 277-286) Buy and use a good mineral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
phases (portlandite, hematite, hillebrandite, afwillite, foshagite and katoite). The mineral forms reddish...mayenite. Portlandite, hematite, hillebrandite, afwillite, foshagite and katoite (from Ca3Al2(SiO4)1.5(OH)6...Hatrurim Basin). H-Shu – replaced shulamitite, Afw – afwillite, Kat – katoite, Prt – portlandite, other symbols...confined to zones near the contact with alkali basalt or pelitic clinker/basic paralava (Sharygin et...perovskite in a metacarbonate xenolith from alkali basalt (sample E-2011), Bellerberg, E.Eifel, Germany.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deposited in the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, catalog numbers 63514 and 63544. One cotype is...predominant in X site. It was discovered at the Löhley quarry, Üdersdorf, near Daun, Eifel Mountains, Rhineland-Palatinate...across on the walls of cavities in an alkaline basalt. The main crystal form is {100}. Lileyite is optically...hydroxylellestadite, hydrogrossular, ettringite-group minerals, afwillite, hydrocalumite, and brucite. Megawite is Zr-rich...member perrierite-(La) has been found in pumice quarry In den Dellen near Mendig, Laacher See area, Eifel
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deposited in the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, catalog numbers 63514 and 63544. One cotype is...predominant in X site. It was discovered at the Löhley quarry, Üdersdorf, near Daun, Eifel Mountains, Rhineland-Palatinate...across on the walls of cavities in an alkaline basalt. The main crystal form is {100}. Lileyite is optically...hydroxylellestadite, hydrogrossular, ettringite-group minerals, afwillite, hydrocalumite, and brucite. Megawite is Zr-rich...member perrierite-(La) has been found in pumice quarry In den Dellen near Mendig, Laacher See area, Eifel
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...calcium and iron Spain Gerona Province, Bellaver de Cerdena ~ry sharp triclinic xls in phosphatic geode...sodium calcium uranium carbonate. Utah San Juan County, Moab ~ellow to yellow-green ¼x¼" single rhombohedral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in Plumose County, Arizona. N o one knows better than we do that there is no such county in Arizona and...minerals at Crestmore, Calif. Fine xls of scawtite, afwillite, and plazolite xls near 1" across. Also quantities...of bertrandite specimens found at the Strickland Quarry, at Portland, Conn., last year. Walter Bagley spotted...unreported. On October 15th last I visited the Toll Gate Quarry, just iy2 miles south of Middletown, on Rout 9"Dave... Lakeland, Fla. "These are found in a dolomite quarry. They are generally black at this locality. In
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
endmember hielscherite have only been found at Graulay quarry near Hillesheim in the western Eifel Mountains...chabazite-Ca and gypsum in cavities in alkaline basalt. Sulfite-rich thaumasite has been found in hydrothermal...regions of Germany: it is widespread at Graulay quarry and occurs at Rother Kopf, Schellkopf and Bellerberg...Eifel district; it has also been found at Zeilberg quarry, Franconia, Bavaria. Hielscherite forms matted...structure of sulfite-rich thaumasite from Zeilberg quarry was solved by direct methods based on single-crystal
Journal (issue)
aggregates of analcime from a few localities in County Antrim, Northern Ireland (Walker, 1951; 1959)....207) In the majority of cases cavities in the basalt are completely infilled by elongated radiating...including Skutterud, Modum, Norway; 79 Mine, Gita County, Arizona; Commodore Mine, Creede, Colorado (Roberts...the Van and Penyclun Mines at Uanidloes i11the county of Afontgomery." Uangurig ■ Builth ■ Lampeter...returned from his Spain we continued on the 'Route de Sol' days' mining. through Southern France, glimpsed
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
minerals include katoite–grossular, ettringite, and afwillite. In addition, mineral species discovered decades...mineral association (katoite–grossular, ettringite, afwillite, jennite, portlandite) with relics of brownmillerite...carbonate xenolith in volcanic rocks of the Caspar quarry near Mayen, Eifel district, Germany (Table 1, analysis...was also reported in altered xenoliths in alkali basalt from Klöch, Styria, Austria and its formula given...xenolith enriched in rondorfite from the Caspar quarry near Mayen, Germany (collected by Bernd Ternes)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Pole No. 1465, Silver Cliff—xonotlite (with afwillite) is found in veins in this cliff. 31.1 miles—Scenic...to shore— some pale blue agate weathers out of basalt. 37.7 miles—Agate Beach Cabins— some agate. 38...zeolite is exposed 96.0 miles—Carribean Point. Basalt flows and zeolites in vugs. 100.2 miles—Cascade
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
feet on the eastern edge of the Antrim 'plateau basalt' lavas. The geological structure of this portion...olivine-dolerite breaking through the chalk and lower basalt series, and as now exposed by denudation forms...forms a small boss, flanked on the west by basalt and by chalk on the east, where it forms a precipitous cliff...the chalk is cut of[ by a fault, which lets down basalt against it. On the slope below the SE. contact...nodules. Otherwise it is a pure carbonate-rock without de~rital materials. Approaching the contact it becomes
 
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