 | | Report (issue) | | Veatchite Sr2 B11 O16 (OH)5 • H2 O c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Monoclinic...Optical Class: Biaxial (+). Orientation: X = b; Y ∧ a = –2◦ . Dispersion: r > v, perceptible. α = 1.551(2)...2V(meas.) = 37◦ Cell Data: Z=8 Space Group: Aa. a = 20.860(5) b = 11.738(3) c = 6.652(2) β = 92.10(3)◦...Pattern: Kramer district, California, USA; nearly identical to p-veatchite. 10.5 (100), 3.32 (35), 2...31.73 9.65 99.69 100.00 (1) Sterling mine, California, USA. (2) Sr2 B11 O16 (OH)5 • H2 O. Polymorphism |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | A RI'STUDY OF BAKERITE, PRICEITE, AND VEATCHITE* Hnxny KnAlrr,n, U. S. GeologicalSuraey, Washington...uncertainties in the formulas of bakerite, priceite, and veatchite. Previously published formulas are corroborated...elements Al, Mg, Fe, Na, Sr, Cu, (A g , M n Si, Al, Mg, Fe, Sr, Cu, Na ,(o-Lto Biaxial...X-ray data confirm a striking similarity between bakerite and datolite patterns; a possible structural...solutions. INrnopucttow Bakerite, priceite, and veatchite are three borates whose reported chemical formulas |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | BORATES OF CALIFORNIA M. VONSEN Business man ( f a r m products) in Petaluma, California; amateur mineral...collector. The story of the discovery of borates in California is one of romance and adventure. In fact, one...comparable to the gold rush of '49 and, although on a much smaller scale, possessing the same spirit of...hills of northern California. No less arduous were the later discoveries, farther south in a land of sage...water brought tragedy to many intrepid prospectors in a region civilization had hardly touched. Borax Lake |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of Mineralogy surprised Peter Zodac by publishing a special Silver Jubilee issue. This issue contained...by the leading mineralogists of the time and paid a touching tribute to Peter Zodac's contri butions...borates in the California area. ROCKS AND MINERALS September, 1951 BORATES OF CALIFORNIA M. V O N S E...(farm products) in Petaluma, California; amateur mineral collector. 1856 is a memorable date that will go...bitter waters, of a States was first reported in a letter by soda lake, an alkali plain, a hill of white |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | VEATCHITE, A NEW CALCIUM BORATE FROM LANG, CALIFORNIA GBoncaSwrrzrn, Haraaril (Jniuersity,Combrid.ge...ge, Mass. Arsrnecr veatchite, cagBoo. 2Hro, ^is a new mineral from Lang, california. rt is monoclinic,...010|andimperf e c t { 0 0 1 } c l e a v a g e s ;H : 2 , G : 2 . 6 9 . B i a x i a l , p o s i r i v e ; Z : c...\I:b[010]; in< l i c e s( N a ) : z X : 1 5 5 1 , n Y : 1 . 5 5 3 , n T : l 6 2 1 , a l l + 0 . 0 0 2 ;2 y :...of Petaluma, California, at the old colemanite mine at Lang, Los Angeles County, California, in September |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Muntocn aNl RolBnt W. Wnee, Unittersity of California at Los Angeles. INrnooucrroN In this paper have been...descriptionsof new mineral localities in southern California, and observations on some localitiespreviously...Cnvsrars lRoM DEATH Ver-r-nv Fresh inyoite crystals in a cavity with the usual meyerhofferite pseudomorphswere...Schallerrfrom Mt. Blanco, Death Valley, Inyo County, California. The specimen contained three transparent...of the Avawatz mountains, San Bernardino County, California, at Owl Hole Spring, T. 27 S., R. 3 E., Avawatz |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | NOTE Differentiating veatchite polytypes using X-ray powder diffraction Ralph Rowe,1,a) Joel D. Grice,1 and...(Received 7 June 2013; accepted 15 August 2013) Veatchite polytypes were properly identified from several...co-existing veatchite-1A and -2M on the same specimen from the Billie Mine, Inyo County, California as flat...the Sterling Borax Mine (Lang), type-locality for veatchite-2M, the polytype veatchite-1A was confirmed from...type specimen for veatchite-1A (rhombic plates), collected from the borate deposit in Emet, Turkey, an |  | | Report (issue) | | DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BORATE DEPOSITS by G.J. Orris l Open-File Report 95-842...INTRODUCTION REFERENCES TABLES Table 1. Borate deposits. Table 2. Deposit type codes. Table 3. Production codes...data on the borate deposits listed in this report were collected from 1988 to 1995 as part of a larger study...lists known borate deposits sorted by country and then site name. Data listed for each deposit includes...springs, whether or not the deposit crops out at the surface, and if the deposit is known to have produced |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mineralogist, Volume 97, pages 489–495, 2012 Veatchite: Structural relationships of the three polytypes...Crystal structures of the three polytypes of veatchite, Sr2B11O16(OH)5·H2O, are determined by X‑ray,...studies. The polytypes are: veatchite-1A, triclinic space group P1, with a = 6.6378(6), b = 6.7387(6)...476(1)°, V = 809.7(2) Å3; veatchite-1M, monoclinic space group P21, with a = 6.7127(4), b = 20.704(1)...209(1)°, V = 805.4(2) Å3; and veatchite-2M,monoclinic space group Cc with a = 6.6070(3), b = 11.7125(5) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | NOVEMBER-DECEMBER' 1956 STUDIES OF BORATE N{INERALS (VI): INVESTIGATION OF VEATCHITE JoaN R. Cr-.a.nraNl Menv E... Washington25, D. C. Assrnecr veatchite is a hydrated strontium borate originally described by Switzer...data: monoclinic, space group AZ/a-Cza6 (or less likely, A a - C " a ) , a : 2 0 . 8 1 + 0 . 0 4 ,b : 1 1...6 . 6 3 2 + 0 . 0 2 A , B : 9 2 ' 9 2 ' + 0 5 ' , V : 1 6 2 0 A 3 ; d o m i n a n t f o r m s { 1 0 0...h h : 2 , 3 , 4 1 c l e a v a g e p e r f e c t p a r a l l e l t o( 1 0 0 )a n d -2"' Previous chemical |  | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA THE GOLDEN BEAR The Golden Bear Nugget of Yankee is NUGGET said to have...the mining the nugget Jim, Placer County, California, in 1871 by a small girl in who town kept her...are nuggets. The nugget was acquired by the California Federation of Minerologicol Societies insignia... MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA CENTENNIAL VOLUME by JOSEPH (1866-1966) MURDOCH University of Caliiomia, Los Angeles...Ian Campbell and Eleanor M. Learned BULLETIN California Division of Ferry Building, San 189 Mines |  | | Book | | 7 257989 R q549 PEMBERTON, H.E MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA P 2995 IpSl q 49 f 07. 257889 ^ pe B T...org/details/mineralsofcalifoOOpemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl r i L ] Pemberton ...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: 1866-1966 / by Joseph Murdoch...Includes index. 1. Mineralogy -California. 2. Mines and mineral resources- California. I. Murdoch, Joseph, 1890Minerals...1890Minerals of California. II. Title. centennial volume, QE375.C32P45 ISBN 0-442-27488 2 549.9794 | | | Book | | MINERALS OF CALIFORNlA 299" 257889 PEMBERTON' HOFE CALIFORNIA MINERALS 2995 SEP 1933 OINCO Digitized by...org/details/mineralsofcalifo00pemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA - MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl Pemberton ~ VAN NOSTRAND...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: centennial volume, 1866-1966...index. 1. Mineralogy - California. 2. Mines and mineral resources - California. I. MUidoch, J oseph, 1890Minerals...1890Minerals of California. 11. Title. QE375.C32P45 549.9794 81-15963 ISBN 0-442-274882 AACR2 Preface |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | TI{N AMERICAN VEATCHITE: MINERALOGIST, VOL. 56, NO!'EMBER_DECEMBER' I971 CRYSTAL STRUCTURE AND CORRELATIONS...S'A' ' Asstnacr Crystal-structure analysis of veatchite reveals that its correct chemical formula is 4SrO...agreement with a 1950 analysis by Switzer and Brannock' Veatchite is monoclinic, Aa,"a:20.860t0.005, b:11...b:11.738+0'003, c:6.652-10'002 A, B:92.10+0.03", ceII volume:1627.67+0.05 As, z:4{*rlB5Os(OH)]r'B(OH)r'HIO}...crystallographically distinct Sr cations were located from a three-dimensional Patterson synthesis, and the othel |  | | Catalog/List | | ( MAIL ORDERS are promptly filled on a 5-day examination basis, subject to approval or return. Satisfaction... SOUTHWEST SCIENTIFIC COMPANY 2 Fl/R. ADAMITE A basic arsenate of zinc Mexico Durango, Mapimi, Mina...on limonite ....... . Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine --=.rransparent micro crystals on...Copper aluminum silicate' Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on...silicate CLEAVELANDITE Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine #2 Lustrous white twin xl groups, minor muscovite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Assrnacr . Veatchite was described in 1938 as a hydrous calcium borate, 2CaO.3BsO:. ZIJIO, a lower hydrate...it is a strontium borate with the probable formula 3SrO .8BzOa.5HzO. fr.trtotucrtoN Veatchite was described...described by Switzer2as a new hydrous carcium borare, 2CaO'3BzOe'2HrO, from Lang, California. Shortly thereafter...te-inyoiteseries4 the physical properties of veatchite were not consistent with its chemical composition...therefore, that veatchite was re-examined. A spectrographic examination of veatchite, kindly made by |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CRYSTALLOGRAPHY OF VEATCHITE Josnrn Munooctt, Uni.oersityof California at Los Angeles,Californi,a. Ansrnacr Some...terminated crystals of veatchite, the newly discovered borate from Lang, California, have been measured...determination of the unit cell, the elements are: a : b : c :: 0 . L 6 3 : 1: 0 . 9 9 8 fo" 1o:rs:6.1227:0...pyramid. oneotier posssible The new calcium borate, veatchite, was described by Switzer,l but he gave no...material from Lang which had been given him some time ago. The specimenproved to have a considerableamount |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | AMERICAN MINERALOGIST, VEATCHITE VOL 45, NOVEMBER_DECEMBER, 1960 AND 2-VEATCHITE* Jo,r.wR. Cr-enr eNl...studies on type material of two strontium borate hydrates, veatchite (Su'itzer, 1938; Switzer and Brannock...Brannock, 1950; Ciark et ol' ,1959) and 2-veatchite (Braitsch, 1959), show that despite striking similarities...mono74,c:6.62t A(aLl +0.37d,A:92"07'+05' c l i n i c : v e a t c h i t eA 2 / a ( o r A a ) , a : 2 0 . 8...orientation Z:b, X:c, p)1), a:6.72s, b:20.70, c:6.5& A (all +O3/s), Y1\a:2'; 1-veatchite P2t/m (or 0:119'40'+05' |  | | Report (issue) | | ] \ I ^,_|^_g|g„gy. MMM STATE OF CALIFORNIA GOODWIN I. KNIGHT, Governor DEPARTMENT OF...MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By JOSEPH MURDOCH University of Caliiomia, Los Angek j Los Angeles, Caliiomia...ROBERT W. WEBB University of California, Santa Barbara College Goleta, California Price $3.00 LIBRARY UNIVERSITY...Goodwin J. Knight Governor of ihe State of California Dear Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith...JenlCalifornia, Chief of the Division of Mines. Minerals of California is one of the Division's |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Volume64,pages362-366,1979 Veatchite-A,a new modificationof veatchite Iqtr Kunmesen I.T.U. MadenFakilltesi...MadenFakilltesi M aqka-Istanbul,Turkey Abstract A third modificationof veatchiteoccursin Emet colemanitedeposit...spacegroupAl or Al; a : 20.80,b = 1 1 . 7 2c, : 6 . 6 3 A ( a l l * 0 . 3 p e r c e n t a) , = 9 0 o , 0 =...= 9 0 ' 4 8 ' ,^ y: 9 1 o 5 7 ' ( a l l + 0 5 ' ) ;a ' . b ' . c : 1 . 7 7 4 : l : 0 . 5 6 5c;e l l v...6 1 5 , 4 'Z3 ; : 4 . D e n s i t y( m e a s )2 . 7 3 ,( c a l c )2 . 7 7g / c m ' . T h e strongestlinesin |  | | Report (issue) | | MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA BULLETIN No STATE ; . .. : DlViSIi BUILDIN 113 COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE...AGRICULTURE DAVIS, CALIFORNIA STATE OF CAUFORNIA DEPABTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEORGE D. NORDENHOLT, Director...MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA By ADOLF PABST Associate Professor of Mineralogy University of California BERKELEY...BERKELEY CALIFORNIA STATE PRINTING OFFICE GEORGE H. MOORE. State Printer SACRAMENTO. 51440 1938 TABLE...Letter of Transmittal 5 Map 6 Outline o['. California Preface 7 Introduction 11 Native Elements |  | | Report (issue) | | DEC 1 4 876 I* ENT tfr. M M '1W 1 m- * ", - A Catalog of the Type Specimens in the Mineral Collection...SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION The emphasis upon publications as a means of diffusing knowledge was expressed by the...articulated a program that included the following statement; “It is proposed to publish a series of reports...CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE EARTH SCIENCES • NUMBER A Catalog of the Type Specimens in the Mineral Collection... \ ABSTRACT Roe, Arthur, and John S. White, Jr. A Catalog of the Type Specimens in the Mineral Collection |  | | Report (issue) | | fjil* STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES GEOLOGY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BULLETIN 170...Director DIVISION OF MINES Son Francisco STATE OF CALIFORNIA GOODWIN San Francisco J. Ferry Building,...OlAF 170 September 1954 GEOLOGY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA RICHARD Edited by H. JAHNS CONTRIBUTING AUTHORS...Muehlberger W. Mumford Mason James A. Noble Levi F. Noble L, A. Norman, Jr. Gordon B. Ookeshott Jerry...Society of America in L. A. LAUREN A. WRIGHT IBRAF uuversIty of cauf DAVIS A. O. NORMAN, JR. WOODFORD |  | | Catalog/List | | VANADINITE specimen from the Apache mine, near Globe, Gila County, Arizona GLOBES AND ATLASES .........barrel-shaped crystal druse. Many oi the crystals exhibit a cavernous struc ture on the basal face. The vanadinite...MORE DELIGHTFUL -ANATOLE FRANCE THAN A CATALOGUE. 2 ADAl\llITE A basic arsenate of zinc. Mexico Durango...fluo rescence under ultra violet light. The Ojuela mine is one of Mexico's largest producers of beautiful...AFWILLlTE Hydrous calcium hydroxy-silicate. California Riverside County, Crestmore. White prismatic crystalline |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | indexed. Acmite occurrence in riebeckitem i c r o g r a n i t e( N . ockold)..... l2l Actinolite. 371 Actinolitic...Amphibolization of sills and dikes in Libby quadrangle, Mont a n a .( G i b s o n J, e n k s ) . . . . . . 3Oz Anauxites...(Macdonald, Merriam) 58S Anderson,B. W... Zg3 Anderson, C. A. Volcanoes of Medicine Lake Highland, Calif.. . 166...curnmingtonitegrunerite series. (Winchell). . 329 A n t i p o v - K a r a t a j e vI ,. N . . . . . . . . Zg4 Anterlite...Occurrenceof wavellite, GilesCo.,Va..... 664 A s c h a r i t e( F ) . ( G o d l e v s k y ) . . . . |
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Lang Mine, Tick Canyon Borate deposit, Tick Canyon, Lang, Los Angeles County, California, USA