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Fluoborite from
Marble quarries, Kilchrist, Broadford, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Fluoborite
Formula:Mg3(BO3)(F,OH)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluoborite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Marble quarries, Kilchrist, Broadford, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:5197
Long-form Identifier:1:3:5197:2
GUID (UUID V4):49e600ee-91fd-4521-97b9-4e26ad3131b1
Nearest other occurrences of Fluoborite
3.3km (2.1 miles) Camas Malag, Torrin, Broadford, Isle of Skye, Eilean á Chèo, Highland, Scotland, UK
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE MINERALOGICAL MAGAZINE AND J O U I ~ N A L OF T H E M I N E R A L O G I C A L SOCIETY No. 2 1 4...XXIX The zoned contact-skarns of the Broadford area, Skye: a study of boron-fluorine metasomatism in...TILLEY, Ph.D., F.R.S. Department of Mineralogy and Petrology, University of Cambridge. [Read in p a r t J...] CONTENTS 1. Review of the progressive m e t a m o r p h i s m in the aureole of the Beinn an Dubhaich... . . . 632 4. Mineralogy of the skarn zones 634 1. 5. Paragenesis of the s ka rn zones 644 6.
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sussex mineral & lapidary · society ISLE OF SKYE ISSUE J Journal 192 - November/December 2004 SUSSEX...August 1972 with the object of increasing the knowledge and experience of its members in rock, mineral...jewellery and display" SMLS is a corresponding member of FLAGS SOCIETY OFFICERS Colin Brough Allan Mortimer...(Minerals) Technical Adviser (Lapidary) Circulation of Journals Equipment Loans Co-ordinator Web Master...first member in a family £10.00 for second member of the same family £10.00 for associate members £6.00
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A Brief Review of MINERAL FLUORESCENCE at Franklin and Sterling Hill RICHARD C . BOSTWICK R.D. 1, Route...Hill minerals and for broadening one's understanding of this important deposit. In 1968, when the New Jersey...proclaimed Franklin "The Fluorescent Mineral Capital of the World," there was some concern that the word...FranklinSterling Hill area is the premier mineral locality of North America, and by many standards other than fluorescent...outranks all others in total number of mineral species, and for number of "species first described" it exceeds
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Inside the Franklin Power House, circa 1940 JOURNAL of the FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY, INC...V O L U M E 27, NO.2 www.FOMSNJ.org The contents of The Picking Table are licensed under a Creative Commons... Dean • H .v^iV\ I www.FOMSNJ.org The contents of The Picking Table are licensed under a Creative Commons...TABLE Journal of the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Incorporated TABLE OF CONTENTS Page...Quarry by Philip P. Betancourt 2 Early Products of the New Jersey Zinc Company by John L. Baum 11
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University] at 07:55 02 December 2014 Figure 1. County map of New York State, prepared by William Besse. MAJOR...York State is rich in minerals of interest to collectors. A number of lists have been published, starting...starting with Samuel Robinsons A Catalogue of American Minerals with Their Localities in 1825. Louis Caleb...publications of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana contained geographical listings of important...comprehensive treatment of mineral localities in the state is the book Minerals of New York State by David
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(CKITNc TABLE JOURNAL of the ERANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGIGAL SOCIETY, Inc. SPRING, 1991 VOLUME 32... No. 1 Price $5.00 www.FOMSNJ.org The contents of The Picking Table are licensed under a Creative Commons...S. Delegates and Alternates to Eastern Federation of Mineral and Lapidary Societies (EFMLS) Delegates—Philip...TITLE PRICE PALACHE, Charles (1935) The Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey...and BAUM, John L. (1974) Structure and Mineralogy of the Franklin Zinc-Iron-Manganese Deposit, New Jersey
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THE PICKING JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY Vol. 45, No. 1—Spring 2004 $15...missed A close-up view of a Franklin classic www.FOMSNJ.org The contents of The Picking Table are licensed...interested in the minerals, mines, or mining history of the Franklin-Ogdensburg, New Jersey, area is invited...Address: (Optional) Liaison with the Eastern Federation of Mineral and Lapidary Societies (EFMLS) Delegate Joe...Wood-Ridge, NJ 07075 www.FOMSNJ.org The contents of The Picking Table are licensed under a Creative Commons
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Photograph taken from the archives of the Franklin Mineral Museum. JOURNAL of the FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL...1987 VOLUME 28, No. 1 www.FOMSNJ.org The contents of The Picking Table are licensed under a Creative Commons...Chairman—Warren Cummings. PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE With the ending of winter another year is opening for the FOMS members...study and understanding of Franklin-Sterling mineralogy. We are in the process of arranging seminars and...both these endeavors will receive the full support of the membership. It is a pleasure to serve as your
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Prairie State, Illinois exhibits a length of 378 miles and a width of 210 miles, with its 56,000 sq. mi. sloping...more than 275 rivers, the state is bounded along ¾ of its circumference by navigable waters, primarily...along the northern borders, rising only to a altitude of 900 to 1,000 feet above sea level. Though well endowed...the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift of the Late Pleistocene Wisconsin...Wisconsin glaciation, the bluffs and detritus of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar
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Prairie State, Illinois exhibits a length of 378 miles and a width of 210 miles, with its 56,000 sq. mi. sloping...more than 275 rivers, the state is bounded along ¾ of its circumference by navigable waters, primarily...along the northern borders, rising only to a altitude of 900 to 1,000 feet above sea level. Though well endowed...the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift of the Late Pleistocene Wisconsin...Wisconsin glaciation, the bluffs and detritus of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar
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boundary with Wyoming. In the far western counties of Lawrence, Meade, Custer and Pennington the land rises...242’ this peak is the highest point in America east of the Rocky Mts. Cambrian rocks are exposed as thick...Cretaceous Dakota sandstone, which underlies most of the Great Plains, and bent the broken edges sharply...vast deltaic accumulation of water absorbing sands covering tens of thousands of sq. mi. with extraordinary...inexhaustible supply of cold artesian, Rocky Mountain snow melt water. Harney Peak is the crest of the geologically
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sea which received successively enormous quantities of Ordovician, Silurian, Devonian, Mississippian and...and Pennsylvanian sediments; the erosional products of some 200 million years. Few, if any Mesozoic rocks...rocks appear within the state, but every one of Ohio’s 88 counties is surfaced with Pleistocene debris....produces pieces of silicified wood. Ohio ranks first in the nation in the production of limestone and dolomite...dolomite, and second in the production of clays. Lesser production of iron, petroleum, natural gas and coal
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corner of Kimball Co. where it overlooks both Colorado and Wyoming. The subsurface rock strata of the entire...Mountains as they rose during the Larimide revolution of 100 million years ago that closed the Mesozoic era...west reaches rise to the high, arid sagebrush plains of eastern Wyoming, disclosing spectacular bedrock formations...Nebraska contains most of the gem fields in the state, insomuch as both the Black Hills of South Dakota and...scenic Badlands thrust long spurs into this part of the state. In this rough, uncurried region are found
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sea which received successively enormous quantities of Ordovician, Silurian, Devonian, Mississippian and...and Pennsylvanian sediments; the erosional products of some 200 million years. Few, if any Mesozoic rocks...rocks appear within the state, but every one of Ohio’s 88 counties is surfaced with Pleistocene debris....produces pieces of silicified wood. Ohio ranks first in the nation in the production of limestone and dolomite...dolomite, and second in the production of clays. Lesser production of iron, petroleum, natural gas and coal
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•i f l JJ 1atYON RALPH Moore's COMPENDIUM of Mineral Discoveries -------~►►--.•.... -~~1----------...Inc. Tucson, Arizona All rights reserved. No part of this work may be copied, digitized, reproduced, or...permission of the Mineralogical Record, Inc. Please respect our copyright; many years of hard work went...condition, provenance, ownership, price or value of any specimens discussed or reported in this work...Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well
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JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY Volumes 48-49, Combined Issue 2007-2008 $20...Gerstmann 1918-2005 www.FOMSNJ.org The contents of The Picking Table are licensed under a Creative Commons...Young (2007-2008) LIAISON WITH THE EASTERN FEDERATION OF MINERAL AND LAPIDARY SOCIETIES (EFMLS) Delegate Joe...Hill Mining Museum. www.FOMSNJ.org The contents of The Picking Table are licensed under a Creative Commons..........19 The American Mineral Treasures Display of Franklin-Sterling Hill Minerals at the 2008 Tucson
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MINERALOGY DANA’S NEW MINERALOGY The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana...Sections by VANDALL T. KING ROCHESTER ACADEMY OF SCIENCE, ROCHESTER, NEW YORK And with Illustrations...translation or any part of this work beyond that permitted by Section 107 or 108 of the 1976 United States...States Copyright Act without the permission of the copyright owner is unlawful. Requests for permisison or...required, the services of a competent professional person should be sought. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication
Report (issue)
AND MINERALS FOR THE COLLECTOR Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 48 Ottawa to North Bay...Ressources naturelles Canada Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 48 ROCKS AND MINERALS...P. Sabina 2007 ©Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada 2007 Catalogue No. M41-8/48E ISBN 0-660-19556-9...Geological Survey of Canada Bookstore (see inside front cover for details) A copy of this publication...http://dsp-psd.pwgsc.gc.ca A free digital download of this publication is available from GeoPub: http://geopub
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uu = rf sie Ls a ae MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA Peer Hen By CASTOR oan eGORY...BUREAU OF MINES Special Publication 31 in association with the UNIVERSITY Reno & Las Vegas OF NEVADA...GEOLOGY Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special Publication 31 University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada...Nevada 89557 USA Copyright © 2004 by University of Nevada Press Photographs by Stephen B. Castor, Jeff...noted Map of Mining Districts and significant mineral occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and
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Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, & Related Terms Compiled and edited by the Staff of the U.S. Bureau of Mines...DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 1996 As the Nation's principal conservation agency, the Department of the Interior...Interior has responsibility for most of our nationally owned public lands and natural resources. This includes...includes fostering the sound use of our land and water resources; protecting our fish, wildlife, and biological...cultural values of our national parks and historical places; and providing for the enjoyment of life through
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11111111111111111 A15016713866 MINERALS OF NEVADA MINERALS OF NEVADA STEPHEN B. CASTOR and G R EGOR...NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY Special Publication 31 in association with the UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS...Vegas Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special Publica tion 3i University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada...Nevada 89557 USA Copyright© 2004 by Uni versity of Nevada Press Photographs by Stephen B. Castor, Jeff...noted Map of M ining Districts and si gnificant minernl occurrences of Nevada by Nevada Bureau of Mines and
 
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