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Dolomite from
Venice Salt dome, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, USA


Locality type:Dome
Classification
Species:Dolomite
Formula:CaMg(CO3)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dolomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Venice Salt dome, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:206040
Long-form Identifier:1:3:206040:8
GUID (UUID V4):b64458cb-62cf-4b71-9dde-ed13c2280b0c
Nearest other occurrences of Dolomite
28.6km (17.8 miles) Garden Island Bay dome, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, USA
40.8km (25.3 miles) Potash dome, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Concho Street Houston, Texas 77036 THE STATE OF LOUISIANA lies entirely within the Gulf of Mexico coastal...Vernon Parish* and petrified wood with small cavities of drusy quartz crystals from Sabine Parish. Iron...and Figure 1. Louisiana parishes, Louisiana Geological Survey. *A parish in Louisiana is the same a~a...in place in the late eighteenth century. when Louisiana was a French-speaking Spanish colony. 156 ROCKS...petroleum exploration and production as well as active salt mining and brine production, all of which have contributed
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in the two minerals is being developed. GREEN DOLOMITE FROM MONT SAINT-HILAIRE, QUEBEC, CANADA. G. W...Canada KIP 6P4. In 1987-1988, unusual apple-green dolomite crystals were found in the Poudrette quarry at...followed by minor pyrite and white, green, and gray dolomite. Electron microprobe analyses showed magnesiudiron...generation of dolomite and an overall decrease in iron content with time. Average dolomite compositions...of dolomite contain variable amounts of strontium (0.00 - 0.30 wt.% SrO), and the green dolomite contains
Report (issue)
The later calcium salts. ______ ____ Theoretical salt successions from sea water _-__''Dynamic-polythermal"...-______________ 22 11. Map showing the distribution of Permian salt deposits in northwest Europe and the British Isles...__________________ Analyses of potash zones and salt clays of marine evaporites-_-__________________...formed initially by the evaporation of sea water in salt pans, marine salinas, lagoons, and relict seas....categories: marginal salt pans, marine salinas, lagoons, and relict seas. Salt bodies of marine type
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
basal Ashern shale, the overlying Winnipegosis dolomite, and anhydrite layers in the Prairie Evaporite...regionalassociationbe- carnallite,anhydrite,and salt clay from the German tween evaporitedepositsand...Ren[ro, 1974; tents of halite from the Reitbrook salt dome, GerRose, 1976), and there are indicationsthat...hematite,and tion consists of a lower massive nodular dolomite micasor illite (Streeton,1967;Wardlaw,1968)....sylvite, HAL is halite, ANH is anhydrite, DOL is dolomite,and SHL is shale. P:E is the Prairie Evaporite
Catalog/List
iron silicate Colorado El Paso County, St. Peter's Dome Black xis and cleal'ages with granite ........ ...rectangular cleavage .. .......... Louisiana Winnfield, Carey Salt mine Compact blue-gray granular mass...----veiy rich lavender-red metallic crystalline with dolomite ........................ . DREWSTERITE Hydrous...Mountains ---vioiet-brown vein masses on and in xlline dolomite EMI30LITE Australia New South Wales, Broken Hill...Treece --Siiai:p metallic sphenoidal xls on pearly dolomite . Mexico Sonora, Cananea ----iTTcii brass-yellow
Book (edition)
always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada... also in veins cutting shales and metamorphic dolomite at Bayan Oho, near Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China...considered as a mixture of grossular, kaolinite, dolomite, and chlorite, in loose pseudomorphs after triakistetrah_edrons...4•H20 1503, 1526, 2V= 88°, (-). In the Chelkar salt dome, (4F). Hexagonal.P6122 or P61, a,c = 12.87, 14...prov., both EmiliaRomagna, Italy, in Precambrian dolomite near Kinshasa, Dern. Rep. of Congo. AM 57, 394-398
Journal (issue)
by now, they are taking out a huge quantity of dolomite from Schrader’s 'Diamond’ Mine. "The place was...beneath the pocket layer, we found a really hard dolomite with exceptionally nice matrix specimens. The...week­ end when possible. As a hobby, remov­ ing dolomite is GREAT FUN, but I wouldn’t want to make a living...published by the Mineralogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah. "Magnesioludwigite. "The name magnesioludwigite...at the Mountain Lake Mine, Big Cottonwood Canyon, Salt Lake County. "Palache, Berman and Frondel (1951)
Book (edition)
pyroxenes, olivines, garnets, clays, calcite, dolomite, apatites, rutile, hematite, magnetite, pyrite...Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota...Telluride, San Juan Co., CO; Bingham and Tintic, Salt Lake Co., UT; Mohave and Cochise Cos., AZ; Elmore...Most commercial deposits are in salt domes, where it has been formed salt in TX, bacterial decomposition...syenite; Langban and Langsjon, Sweden, in mineralized dolomite; Zolotaya Gora, Urals, Russia. BM AM 55:1810(1970);
 
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