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Saponite from
Basalt dike, Wolcott, Eagle County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Dike
Classification
Species:Saponite
Formula:Ca0.25(Mg,Fe)3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Saponite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Basalt dike, Wolcott, Eagle County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:491828
Long-form Identifier:1:3:491828:8
GUID (UUID V4):110908de-a924-4a40-a1bf-b851fe45310b
References
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Montmorillonite, Turkey, INTRODUCTION lite, saponite, and silica above 375°C, Because Mg ions are divalent...Oo occurs and trioctahedral smectites such as saponite and trioctahedral smectite with octahedral charges...clay specimen from the type locality in Beidell, Colorado, Ross and Hendricks (1945) redefined beidellite...calculated the structural formula for the Beidell, Colorado sample from the analysis given by Larsen and Wherry...from the Black Jack Mine, Carson District, Owyhee County, Idaho, has a structural formula of: (Si3.46Alo54)(AlI
Report (issue)
the Hot Sulphur Springs Quadrangle, Grand County, Colorado GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 586...the Hot Sulphur Springs Quadrangle, Grand County, Colorado By GLEN A. IZEIT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL..._____________________________ _ Pete Gulch Member and related dike _____ _ Tuff breccia and breccia ________________..._____________________________ _ 18 19 Grouse Mountain Basalt and related dikes _____ _ Boulder conglomerate...map of the Hot Sulphur Springs quadrangle, Grand County, Colo __________________________ In pocket FIGURE
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University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 8713 1, USA ‘Planetary Geosciences Division, School of Ocean...University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA 3Department of Chemistry and Radiation Center, Oregon...Oregon State Ilniversity, Corvallis, OR 9733 I, USA (Received December 12, 1988; accepltd in revised form...partial replacement of palagonite by smectite (Fe-saponite) occurring when Ca is retained in the rind. This...rinds on all exposed surfaces, such as on pillow basalt margins, on hyaloclastite grain boundaries STUDY
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North University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1005, USA e Department of Geology, University of Leicester...changes vary with depth, most notably within the lava–dike transition zone where enrichments in K, S, Rb, Ba...and the Abbreviations: LDTZ, lava–dike transition zone; DGTZ, dike–gabbro transition zone; Mg#, 100 ×...Fe2+; LOI, loss on ignition; MORB, mid-ocean ridge basalt. ⁎ Corresponding author. E-mail addresses: R.M...section of intrusive ocean crust comprising a sheeted dike complex, massive gabbros, layered gabbros, and a
Report (issue)
and western islands Olivine basalt Nepheline basalt Melilite-nepheline basalt _ Nepheline basanite - 4...Eiol Trachyte, ___ 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 Andesite, basalt, and trachyte blocks Gabbro blocks _ OK q 9...Gabbro blocks Recrystallized basalt blocks Dikes of andesite and basalt in gabbro 19 12 12 13 13 15...nepheline basalt flow, northeast Tol (1956), B, Detail of fluted pinnacles on nepheline basalt flow, northeast... Gravelly surface of soils overlying nepheline basalt flow on Ulalu (1956). Ferruginous nodules form
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cavities in the middle portion of the flow. Given a basalt flow 25 meters thick with an initial molten temperature...Ardeche, France, zeolites are present only where the basalt flowed into a Pliocene lake or river (Fig. 5)(Robert...zeolites. The interior of the flow contains columnar basalt with small vesicles connected by minute veinlets...river) contains highly altered vesicular blocks of basalt (containing phillipsite and tiny rhombohedra of...the heated fluids. Zeolites in the Eocene olivine basalt flows in the Cairns Bay and Little Bird Rock areas
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cavities in the middle portion of the flow. Given a basalt flow 25 meters thick with an initial molten temperature...Ardeche, France, zeolites are present only where the basalt flowed into a Pliocene lake or river (Fig. 5)(Robert...zeolites. The interior of the flow contains columnar basalt with small vesicles connected by minute veinlets...river) contains highly altered vesicular blocks of basalt (containing phillipsite and tiny rhombohedra of...the heated fluids. Zeolites in the Eocene olivine basalt flows in the Cairns Bay and Little Bird Rock areas
Report (issue)
near Cape Perpetua, was formally named the Yachats Basalt (Snavely and MacLeod, 1974), the other, 120 km...the north, has been informally referred to as the basalt of Cascade Head (Snavely and Yokes, 1949). The... basal units are submarine breccias and pillow basalt but most of the flows were subaerially erupted...Yachats and from -30 to 34 Ma for Cascade Head basalt. Most of the conventional K-Ar ages cluster between...ages for a sample each from the Yachats Basalt and the basalt of Cascade Head yielded ages of 36+1.4 Ma
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Geological Survey, Denver Federal Center, Denver, Colorado 80225 ROBERT J. FLECK, U.S. Geological Survey...of the Northern Nevada rift in northern Lander County, Nevada. Mule Canyon consists of six small deposits...with tholeiitic bimodal basalt-rhyolite magmatism. The ore is hosted by a basalt-andesite eruptive center...deposits associated with Miocene tholeiitic bimodal basalt-rhyolite magmatism in the Great Basin, such as...low-sulfidation epithermal deposits related to bimodal basalt-rhyolite magmatism in the Great Basin of the western
Report (issue)
Kootenai Formation ____________ -1- ______________ _ Colorado Formation ____________ Lower unit ________________..._____ _ Kokoruda Ranch complex ______________ _ Dike of monzonite and syenodiorite ______ _ Small plugs...__________________________ _ Lamprophyre and other porphyry dike rocks of uncertain age ________________________________..._________________________ -- ___ ~----------Sketch of basalt dike apex ____________________________________________...augite basalt silL--------------~',----------Photomicrographs of autobrecciated andesite and basalt ___
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...................... 1. Rocks from Aroostook County..... ^..................'........... 2. Miscellaneous...Elliott County dike............................................... 2. Crittenden County dike.......:................ 86 87 90 90 92 93 93 94 95 95 Colorado..................................................................................... 3. Colfax County................ I................................142 3. Plumas County............................................... 144 4. Butte County..............
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......................30 4. Photomicrograph of basalt breccia fragments cemented by colorless to white...cobweb-like deposits of smectite that fill open spaces in basalt.................... .40 14. 15. Plagioclase...epidote crystals deposited on a fracture in vesicular basalt. B. Closer view of epidote crystals in A. that...between earlier quartz crystals lining a fracture in basalt............................ 44 18. Subhedral, garnet...of a'a and pahoehoe basalt flows Figure 2 near here with occasional basalt dike and(or) sill intrusions
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commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...cities, and many of today’s prosperous western county seats began as mining-boom camps. trating sand...Whether you such as those listed alphabetically by county, township, and range in Part II of this book. Where...feldspar, crystal size etc. Plutonic Syenite Basalt Light Black Grainy Aphanitic Feldspar, mica;...trachyte), diorite (and andesite), gabbro (and basalt). Peridotite may be essentially a single mineral
Report (volume)
crystalline rocks Maine 1. Rocks from Aroostook 'County 2. Miscellaneous rocks5 v New Hampshire 5 Vermont...Carolina Georgia Kentucky 1.. Elliott County dike 2. Crittenden County dike Tennessee Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma...Analyses of igneous and crystalline rocks-Continued. Colorado-Continued.5 18. San Cristobal quadrangle 5 19...Grande Canyon 5 2. Mount Taylor region 5 3. Colfax County 4. Miscellaneous rocks 5 Arizona 1. Globe district...Plumas County 4. Butte County 5 5. Sierra County5 6. Nevada City and Grass Valley 5 7. Placer County 8. Eldorado
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Silicic Glass . 13.1.2 High-Temperature Alteration Basalt Intrusion in Sediment. Hydrothermal Deposits 13...Pyrophyllite Montmorillonite, beidellite, nontronite Saponite, hectorite, sauconite, stevensite Dioctahedral...Oc=12/12 - - - Smectites - - - - - - Stevensite (Mg) Saponite (Mg) ~ Oc<12/12 I Variable spacing I - -...Stevensite NaO.16(Mg2.92mO.Os)Si4010(OHh,nH20 Saponite Nao.33Mg3(Si3.67Alo.33)Olo(OH)2,nH20 Hectorite...Dioctahedral chlorite-smectite Mica-vermiculite Talc-saponite Kaolinite-smectite Specific name Rectorite (allevardite)
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Eugene E. Foord U S. Geological Survey, Denver, Colorado 80225 Production editing and design Robert D...The United States Geological Survey at Denver, Colorado, contains essential information not to be had...greater variety of minerals are found in Oxford County, alone, than anywhere else on Earth of comparable...than Maine's, as well. An area smaller than Oxford County in Murmansk Ob last, Kola Peninsula, Russia, has...clear to slightly blue topazes. However, San Diego County, California, is arguably the most important gem-pegmatite
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Geology of Santa Rosa Mountain Area, Riverside County, California, by Lawrence B. Wright Geology and...Diego 15 County, California, by S. C. Creasey Tin Deposits of the Gorman District, Kern County, California...Mountain area, T. 7 S., R. 5 E., S.B., Riverside County, California A, View northwest from near west center... Geologic map, Julian-Cuyamaca area, San Diego County, California 16 Geologic and topographic map, Friday...Kern County, California 38 Geologic map and sections of Upper Butler tin prospect, Kern County, California
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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...Clear Creek co., and at Rice, Dolores co., both Colorado, at the Questa mine, Taos co., New 1994. Abernathyite...Plat., Malawi, G 10 17 River Formation in Uintah County, Utah. Deer et al., v. 2A,483, 1997. Aenigmatite
Report (volume)
Crossroads: Lyons, P. L., 4. Gilbert H., 10. Colorado, South Silverton area: Expanding horizons: Lay..., 11. D. J. Rocky Mtn. geosyncline in Canada: Colorado Plateau: Wengerd, Warren; P. S., 4. S. A., 6....described. Div. Mines, 1; Jenkins, O. P., Choctaw County, Highway 17 area: 3. Toulmin, L. D., Jr., 3. Minor:...analysis: KelH. D., 5. ler, W. D., 3. Talladega County, hematiteOklahoma, potash agstone, granite magnetite...ground water: Powham, C. E. ell, W. J., 4. Marengo County: Newton, J. G., 1. Core-drilling program, ChattanooMica:
Report (issue)
FIGURE 1. Parent rocks of soils on Guam, andesite, basalt, tuffaceous sandstone, and weathered tuff____________________...tuff____________________ 2. Parent rocks of soils on Guam, pillow basalt-_________-__--_-_-_-___---_---_--_-.------_---------------3...S54-6)___________________ 14. Atate clay on pillow basalt of the Facpi Volcanic Member of the Umatac Formation..._____________ Comparison of soils developed on basalt and volcanic ash from various selected localities...rock remains. The Umatac Formation contains more basalt flows and less tuffaceous material than the Alutom
Report (volume)
California. Economic geology. Chromite, El Dorado County: Cater, F. W., Jr. Healdsburg quadrangle: Gealey...W. K. Mercur~·, New Almaden mines, Santa Clara County: Bailey, E. H. San Francisco Bay counties: Bowen...Bowen, 0. E , Jr., 3 Mineral resources, Fresno County: Logan, C. A. Geologic maps. Bitterwater Cre€k area:...Mines Quart.-Colorado School of Mines Quarterly. Golden, Colo. Colo. Sci. Proc.-Colorado Scientific Society... Denver, Colo. Colo. Univ. Studies, Gen. Ser.-Colorado University Studies, General Serie8. Boulder, Colo
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geology and mining industry of Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, by S. F. Emmons, pp. 201-290, pis. xliv-xlv...and physiography of a portion of northwestern Colorado and adjacent parts of Utah and Wyoming, by Charles...the hydrographic basin of the Arkansas River, Colorado, by A. H. Thompson, pp. 429-444. Report upon the... pis. v-vi. The laccolitic mountain groups of Colorado, Utah, and Arizona, by Whit: man Cross, pp. 157-241...rocks of the Unkar terrane, Grand Canyon of the Colorado, Arizona, by- Charles D. AValcott; with notes
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follows a similar trend of variability t o oceanic basalt in general (Fig. 1-3). The gabbros from both the...zone between the hornblendite (dark area) and the basalt (light area) in DSDP Leg 22, Site 211 (core 15...ignition, *Total Fe calculated as FeO. BASALTS Basalt is the general term used by marine geologists t...Classification of basaltic rocks Since the term basalt, which is of uncertain origin but probably derived...fundamental basaltic magma types, such as the alkali basalt and the tholeiites. Chiefly through the work of
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Inc. 3300 Penrose Place, P.O. Box 9140, Boulder, Colorado 80301 Printed in U.S.A. GSA Books Science Editor...a 4-cm thick basaltic pegmatite in a Preakness Basalt sample from the Haledon Quarry, Haledon, New Jersey...ENGLAND (CNE) AND ATLANTIC CANADIAN MAGMATISM 1. Mafic Dike Suites Within Mesozoic Igneous Provinces of New...A. Volkert 219 14. Petrochemistry of Jurassic Basalt from Eight Cores, Newark Basin, New Jersey: Implications...and increasing volume. Subsequent pulses of ENA basalt in Connecticut are described by Philpotts as rising
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Clay Deposits of Spokane County Washington By JOHN W. HOSTERMAN GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1270...saprolite__________________________________ Columbia River Basalt (Tertiary)_______________________________ Origin...distribution, and lithology___________________________ Basalt saprolite___________________________________________...Spokane, VV ash_ In pocket 4 1. Index map of Spokane County and v:cinity, VV ash______ 2. Triangular diagram...pit__________ 14 5. Photograph of Columbia River Basalt saprolite ______ Facing 17 6. Photomicrograph of
 
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