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Eitelite from
Bultfontein Mine, KEM JV Mine (Kimberley Ekapa Mining Joint Venture mine; Kimberley Underground mine), Kimberley, Sol Plaatje Local Municipality, Frances Baard District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Eitelite
Formula:Na2Mg(CO3)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Eitelite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bultfontein Mine, KEM JV Mine (Kimberley Ekapa Mining Joint Venture mine; Kimberley Underground mine), Kimberley, Sol Plaatje Local Municipality, Frances Baard District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1233197
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1233197:6
GUID (UUID V4):35496127-d023-45f1-b21b-937bdcfe88a2
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
polymict mantle xenolith from the Bultfontein kimberlite (Kimberley, South Africa). The inclusions host abundant...polymict mantle xenolith from the Bultfontein kimberlite (Kimberley, South Africa). In this paper we show that...xenolith (DU-1) from the Bultfontein dumps, Kimberley (South Africa). The Bultfontein dumps comprise waste...(including abundant mantle xenoliths) from the Bultfontein mine, which is one of four major diamond-producing...Off-cut of polymict breccia xenolith DU-1 (Kimberley, South Africa). Coin diameter = 2.4 cm. include blebs
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locations) can belong to one and the same ore district, massif, and formation, or can be located very...Antisirabe, Madagascar (15 times); Mooihoek, South Africa (6 times); and SareSang, Afghanistan (7 times...(Dst.) district, area; (Co.) county; (m.) mine; (Mf.) massif; (Q.) quarry; (N) north, northern latitude;...latitude; (S) south, southern latitude; (W) west, western longitude; (E) east, eastern longitude. 9 ā€“ Alsar...pallite 9 ā€“ Barberton district \(25Ā°48`S, 31Ā°03`E), Transvaal, South Africa \\1921trevorite (Bon Accord
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
zircon megacrysts from the Monastery kimberlite (South Africa) represent a textbook example of the megacryst...(khibinskite, parakeldyshite), carbonates (zemkorite, eitelite), phosphates (apatite, bradleyite, nahpoite),...in the Group I Monastery kimberlite pipe in South Africa than in any other studied kimberlite on the...deļ¬ned for zircons from other kimberlites in South Africa, Siberia and Australia (Belousova et al., 1998...temperatures reported for 84 zircon megacrysts from South African kimberlites (758 Ā± 98 Ā°C; Fu et al., 2008)
Book (edition)
Meta/lurgical and Mineralogical Society o/ South Africa Journal of Chemical Phy ics Journal cif the...and Proceedings of the Royal Socief) 1 of Ne,v South Wales JPSJ Journal of rhe Physical Society of...Mineralogia e Petrologia Program with abstract Ā·.joint 01111110/ meeting of the GAC. ,\L.J.Cand CSPG Pennskiye...Pennskiye gubemskiye wdomo.sti (Perm district ga=elle) Pl,ilosopl,ical Maga=ine Periodico de Alineralogia-Roma...Abernathyitc, K[(UO 2 )(AsO,)](HP) 3, tet., Fumerole No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain. on the southeast flank of the
Report (issue)
Afwillite NMNH 95237 Dutoitspan Mine, KimberĀ¬ ley, South Africa Dutoitspan Ammonioborite cany, Italy...MineralĀ¬ Feldspar ogy of Three Sulphate Deposits of Northern from Soda Anorthite Chile. American Mineralogist...(M. Vonsen, 1920) NMNH 106112 from the Hillside Mine, Yavapai County, AriĀ¬ L. G. Berry, 1947. Composition...Aluminocopiapite NMNH 93834 Island Mountain, Mountain, from Mine, Yavapai County, Arizona (L. J. Cabri, 1976) Island...the Jarosite American Mineralogist, 12:424-426. Mine, Cobalt, Ontario, Canada Copiapite TusĀ¬ See reference
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(UV9774-cpx, UV-AVG). All samples were collected from mine dumps, which represent different sections of the...cm in size) of a single olivine megacryst from a mine dump of the unserpentinised Udachnaya-East kimberlite...overlap with clinopyroxene megacrysts from southern Africa (Boyd et al., 1984; Merry and le Roex, 2007; Shee...Furthermore, the exposure of these megacrysts in the mine dumps may have exposed them to subaerial MA weathering...Northwest 7th International Kimberlite Conference, Cape Town, 81ā€“83. PT Territories, Canada: evidence
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
assemblage is represented by garnet, omphacite, eitelite, and a minor amount of Na2 Ca4 (CO3 )5 . In the...kimberlites of Siberia, Canada, Greenland, and Africa [24ā€“35]. Interestingly, alkaline carbonatite min13010082...crystals up to 15 Āµm in size (Figure 1i). Carbonates (eitelite, magnesite, Na2 Ca4 (CO3 )5 , and K2 Mg(CO3 )2...assemblage consisting of clinopyroxene, garnet, eitelite, and a trace amount of Na2 Ca4 (CO3 )5 (Figure...while eitelite is still present (Figure 1cā€“e, Table 2). At 1000 ā—¦ C (run D253, 169 h), eitelite disappears
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ilmenite from kimberlites in Siberia, Canada, South Africa and Greenland (see review in Kamenetsky et al...(a) and kimberlite rocks from Bultfontein, South Africa (b) Ekati mine, Canada (Naā€“Mg-carbonate) and...Becker M. and le Roex A. P. (2006) Geochemistry of South African on- and oļ¬€-craton, Group I and Group II...aphanitic kimberlite from the Wesselton mine, Kimberley, South Africa. Am. Mineral. 73, 524ā€“533. Edwards C...Geochemistry of the Uintjiesberg kimberlite, South Africa: petrogenesis of an oļ¬€craton, group I, kimberlite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
range, the carbonate assemblage includes dolomite, eitelite Ā­[Na2Mg(CO3)2], and Naā€“Ca carbonate. The latter...review) results all Naā€“Ca double carbonates and eitelite melt above 900ā€“1000 Ā°C at 3 GPa. Consequently...composition could be controlled by the dolomite + eitelite + Naā€“Ca carbonate 13 Physics and Chemistry...spinel harzburgite from the Bultfontein kimberlite (Kimberley, South Africa). Mineral thermometry indicates...magmaclast from the Venetia kimberlite cluster, South Africa. Chem Geol 455:331ā€“341 Antao SM, Hassan I (2009)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Na2Ca4(CO3)5 burbankite, Na2Ca3(CO3)4, Na4Ca(CO3)3, and eitelite. As temperature increases to 800 Ā°C, the system...Ā°C to form Na2Ca3(CO3)4. Incongruent melting of eitelite to magnesite and liquid, occurs at 925Ā±25 Ā°C....Na2Ca3(CO3)4, Mg-bearing shortite, nyerereite, eitelite, and Na carbonate. The primary solidification...three solid phases: shortite, Na carbonate, and eitelite. Since the system has a single eutectic at 3 GPa...Na-rich dolomitic compositions more alkaline than eitelite and nyerereite. Considering the present results
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
four occurrences) being commonly considered as local artifacts of secondary alteration (Watkinson and...mineral in kimberlite dikes in the Upper Canada Gold Mine (Watkinson and Chao, D 1973) and later in the...serpentine-poor kimberlites in the Upper Canada Gold Mine and in serpentine-free or serpentine-poor (up to...Chao (1973), shortite from the Upper Canada Gold Mine kimberlite has a late magmatic origin, while the...found in the groundmass of the Upper Canada Gold Mine kimberlite was interpreted as NU having a late
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
garnet in the core (Fig. 5g, i). Magnesite and eitelite, if any, filling interstitial space between silicates...represented by magnesite Jo ur (20 wt%) and eitelite (4 wt%) at 1100 Ā°C and magnesite (20 wt%) at 1200...precipitation of solid carbonates, magnesite and eitelite (Figs. 7d, g, 8, Tables 2 and 3). After equilibration...should shift the melt composition along magnesite-eitelite or magnesite-K2Mg(CO3)2 cotectic toward the compositions...K-jadeite liquid magnesite Na2CO3 Na2Mg(CO3)2 eitelite Na4Ca Na4Ca(CO3)3 Na2Ca3 Na2Ca3(CO3)4 Na2Ca4
Book
crystallographers, geologists, petrologists, geochemists, mining engineers, mineral assayers, curators, collectors...chemist and mineralogist; student of Torbern Bergman; mine owner and mineral analyst; trained J. J. Berzelius...Louis Cordier (1777-1861), French geologist and mining engineer; student of Haiiy; helped enlarge the...identified as scientists, or related to mineral mining, collecting, or exploration, there are some cases...prehnite, Colonel Hendrik von Prehn, of Cape Town, South Africa. samarskite, Colonel V. E. von Samarski-Bykhovets
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alteration of different kinds of stacking of layers, local defects, etc.). For this reason, the interpretation...Lavrion, Greece (6) and Cu-poor adamite from Ojuela mine, Mexico (7) IR spectra of acid salts (silicates...Rastsvetaeva et al. 2009) from the Yoko-Dovyren massif, Northern Baikal area 14 1 The Application of IR Spectroscopy...Ca2[Si2O5(OH)2]Ā·H2O from the YokoDovyren massif, Northern Baikal area Fig. 1.18 IR spectrum of acid triorthosilicate...freedom per unit cell and qi and qj are deviations of local coordinates (i.e. lengths of chemical bonds and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
R 3 m (a = 5.38 ƅ, c = 18.12 ƅ, Z = 3) with an eitelite-type structure (Pabst 1974). The high-temperature...harzburgite xenolith from the Bultfontein kimberlite (Kimberley, South Africa) (Giuliani et al. 2012). Mineral...its findings in phoscorites from Phalaborwa, South Africa (Sharygin et al. 2011). Very recently carbonate...Na2Mg(CO3)2 at 1 kbar: the fĀ­airchilditess-buetschliite-eitelite eutectoid. Am Miner 75(9ā€“10):1147ā€“1150 Mitchell...Ā­K2Ca(CO3)2 in phoscorites from Phalaborwa, South Africa: the first occurrence in alkaline carbonatite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
R32/m (a = 5.38 ƅ, c = 18.12 ƅ, Z = 3) with an eitelite-type structure. Fairchildite crystallizes in the...Rodemann, T.; Ehrig, K. Carbon Compounds in the West Kimberley Lamproites (Australia): Insights from Melt and...mantle xenoliths from the Bultfontein kimberlite pipe (Kimberley cluster, South Africa): Evidence for alkali-rich
Book
Mots inc. Native Gold on Quartz, Paymaster mine, South Porcupine, Ontario / Photo by Brian Boyle. Courtesy...Marquis imprimeur inc. Barite on Quartz, Rock Candy mine, Grand Forks, British Columbia / Photo by Ken Mayer...Mayer Publisher Pyromorphite, Society Girl mine, Moyie, British Columbia / Photo by Ken Mayer Mineralogical... Ontario Canada Diopside on Grossular, Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec / Photo by Jeffrey A. Scovil...Hendrik van Prehn, who brought the mineral from the Cape of Good Hope. This was the first mineral named after
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England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne 3205 Victoria, Australia Nelson Canada...tried to retain local names for subdivisions within a given country. For some local names the anglicized...given name is included in parentheses although most local names lack this designation. For example we use...K(U02)As04*3H20, Tet. Vitreous yellow. Fuemrole mine, Temple Mt., Emery Co., Utah, USA. H= 2-3, Djjj=...grey, bluish-grey, yellow, light green. Langban mine, Filipstad (near), Varmland, Sweden. H= 5, Djjj=3
Book (edition)
Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43..."Mineral Powder Diffraction File", published by the Joint Committees on Powder Diffraction Standards (JCPDS)...dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....the sequence North and South America and Greenland, then Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica)...pegmatitic origin in the same sequence: North and South America and Greenland, then Europe, etc. For some
Book (edition)
Mineralogy, Museum of Geology South Dakota School of Mines & Technology Rapid City, South Dakota GEORGE ROBERT...George Robert, 1931joint author. II. Weber, JuĀµus, joint author. III. Title. 1 QE355.R6 549 .03 74-1155 ISBN...Vesuvius, Italy (12, column 2) and SEMSEYITE, Julcani mine, Huancavelica, Peru (#3, column 2). Color, page...referred to the Powder Diffraction File of the Joint Committee on Powder Diffraction Standards for the..."ASTM Powder Diffraction File," published by the Joint Committee on Powder Diffraction Standards. Canadian
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
nyerereite (Na,K)2Ca(CO3)2, nahcolite Ā­NaHCO3 and eitelite Ā­Na2Mg(CO3)2 (Kaminsky et al. 2009, 2013, 2016)...Golovin AV, Korsakov AV, Pokhilenko NP (2013) Eitelite in sheared peridotite xenoliths from UdachnayaEast...xenolith entrained in the Bultfontein kimberlite (Kimberley, South Africa). Lithos 256ā€“257:182ā€“196. httpsā€‹://doi
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CALCUTTA MADRAS KARACHI IBADAN NAIROBI DAR ES SALAAM CAPE TOWN Published in the USA by Oxford University...composition 5Mg0.3Si02.3^-4H20, from Mt. Tkhach, northern Caucasus. This is perhaps the ā€˜new variety of...Al)16O34(Cl,SO4,CO3)4.0-6H2O, from a lapis-lazuli mine, Sar-e-Sang, Badakshan province, Afghanistan. The...crystals from Kimberley, South Africa. Named after Mr. Alpheus Fuller Williams, of Kimberley, by whom the...Greenish-blue hexagonal crystals from the Bou-Skour copper mine, Jebel Sarhro,* Ouazazate,* Morocco, have the composition
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Smithsonian Inst., Washington, D.C. Alan Pring: South Australian Museum, Adelaide, SA, Australia. Gunnar...10. India 11. South east Asia 12. Middle East 13. African Countries, from north to south 14. Oceania 15...15. Australia 16. Antarctica 17. South America The localities section includes a description of the...Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Isand South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia...Yukon States, Australia New South Wales Northern Territory Queensland South Australia Tasmania Victoria
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Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, Nā€™Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne, Victoria 3205, Australia Nelson Canada...Pe Wr * se vat Ā© C6 tad GAa Snive Sr Certain Mine (ax agry wh Oe ee ā€” SS 4 eae wid Bharce Ā©...referred to the Po wder Diffraction File of the Joint Committee on Powder Diffraction Standards for the
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Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left, center) wulfenite...England Thomas Nelson Australia 102 Dodds Street South Melbourne, Victoria 3205, Australia Nelson Canada...referred to the Powder Diffraction File of the Joint Committee on Powder Diffraction Standards for the...ASTM Powder Diffraction File, p ublished by the Joint Committee on Po,\'der Diffraction Standards. "Calculated
 
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