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Gyrolite from
Durham Quarry, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Gyrolite
Formula:NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8 · 14H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gyrolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Durham Quarry, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:326723
Long-form Identifier:1:3:326723:3
GUID (UUID V4):86645304-5286-4dec-87b5-9dbf6f539641
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
X-ray Powder Pattern: Russian River, California, USA. 3.20 (100), 2.965 (90), 3.043 (60), 2.775 (40),...[100.00] 100.00 (1) Russian River, California, USA; by D-C arc emission spectroscopy, recalculated to...California, USA). Association: Pectolite, xonotlite, datolite (Russian River, California, USA); prehnite...prehnite, gyrolite, okenite, apophyllite (Durham, North Carolina, USA); prehnite, xonotlite, pectolite (Star¶e...Distribution: In the USA, from the Russian River, in Mendocino Co., about eight km north of Cloverdale, California
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SPRINGTIME IN CAROLINA By LLOYD A. ALLISON 1811 Cheek Rd., Curham, N. C. 27704 When the month of...of May comes to Carolina, the blasts of winter are gone, the oak leaves are the size of squirrel ears,...every year brings at least one new find to the old north state, and many of the old sources continue to disclose...outcrops, a vast area of that section of the town and county overlays deposits which would produce large num­...of native copper the micro xls of ruby from Wake County. and dioptase xls. Silver Hill dumps have Mica
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Y L L I T E FROM NORTH C A R O L I N A By LLOYD / L ALLISON 1811 Cheek R d , Durham, N.C. Last year...one of the specimens, that of apophyllite from Durham, N . C. Fortunately for the contestant both Mr...found in 1973, is accompanied by prehnite and gyrolite, but there does not seem to be very much tobermorke...some mat­ rix must stay with the apophyllite. The gyrolite is very interesting, being a glassy green instead... or drop by the shop and get all you want. The quarry from which this material comes is quite a large
Catalog/List
Magnet Cove,Arkansas,USA ½ x½ £1.50 5mm£3 Hannover Cove.St Agncs, Comwall Wagholi Quarry,Poona,India lxl...Mongolia. P.D.WellNo I , near Ajo, Pima lxl £4 County, Arizona , U.S.A Ribane Mine, Mozambique £8 Mt...Close, Cobham.Surrey England KT! I 2NL Boron, Kem County,Califomia U.S.A Madagascar Ix! £2 lxl £7. S0...Minc,lvrca.ltaly lxl £5 Boghill Road Quarry, Glengonnley, County Antrim, Yaknl Mine,Bigndic, Turkey 1/...2x2 £6 Davis Mountains,Maricopa 5mm £3 County,Arizona, USA Hilarion Mine , Lnurium,Greecc ½ • £3 lxl
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Y L L I T E FROM NORTH C A R O L I N A By LLOYD / L ALLISON 1811 Cheek R d , Durham, N.C. Last year...one of the specimens, that of apophyllite from Durham, N . C. Fortunately for the contestant both Mr...found in 1973, is accompanied by prehnite and gyrolite, but there does not seem to be very much tobermorke...some mat­ rix must stay with the apophyllite. The gyrolite is very interesting, being a glassy green instead... or drop by the shop and get all you want. The quarry from which this material comes is quite a large
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
FunsrsH Departmentof Geology,Duke Uniuersity Durham, North Carolina 27708 Abstract Corrensiteoccursas the resultof...deutericaction in a sill-likegabbro body near Durham, North Carolina. It forms both as a replacementproduct...a late fracturesystemin gyrolite in the sequencechlorite-prehnite+ gyrolite the gabbro has changedthe
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Adamite, hiibnerite, xliv Billingham anhydrite mine, Durham: aph~hitalite(?), arsenopyrite(?), epsomite, ferric...172 Blaen-y-Nant, Nant Francon, Caernarvonshire, North Wales: chlorite, gar- beudantite, carminite, mimetite...azurite, olivenite, 428; coronadite, 343 Embleton quarry, Cockermouth: alunite, dickite, thaumasite, zunyite...scheelite, 921 Meldon aplite quarry, Okehampton: bavenite, 577 Meldon limestone quarry, Okehampton: scheelite... 458; analcime, thomsonite, gyrolite, and 'uigite' (thomsonite+ gyrolite), 340 TOPOGRAPHICAL INDEX
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
specimens found by the late Arthur Kingsbury (I9O6-68). County references are to the old boundaries, throughout...massive from a vein in a dolerite sill at Embleton quarry, near Cockermouth, Cumberland. A. W. G. Kingsbury...Orange-brown cleavages on vein quartz, at Merehead quarry, near Shepton Mallet, Somerset. Specimen found...accessory mineral in the aegirine-granite of Rockall, North Atlantic. A new species. J. R. Hawkes, R. J. Merriman...(2 cm) from a pegmatite vein in the old aplite quarry at Meldon, Okehampton, Devon. A. W. G. Kingsbury
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
striJverite, 605 British Isles ENGLAND Bosahan quarry, Carnmenellis, Cornwall, granite (weathered), kaolinite...muscovite, 429 Groverake mine, Rookhope, Weardale, Durham, copper, copiapite, 244 Meldon, Devon, lepidolite...fluorite, 4Ol Hazlehead quarry, Penistone, muscovite, I76 Hepworth Iron Co. quarry, Hazlehead, Penistone...Swinden Limeworks quarry, Linton, fluorite, 4oi WALES(Cymru) Dorothea slate quarry, Nantlle, muscovite...CO2metamorphosed lavas, ankerite, chalybite, 119 Binhill quarry, Cairnie, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, tacharanite, scawtite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
manganoan, Southern Rhodesia, 87 Aphthitalite(?), Durham, 172 Apophyllite, Antrim, opt., morphology, distribution...Tipperary, 128, 136; Cumberland, 428, 429 ; ( ?)Durham, 172 Augite: Skaergaard, exsolution from pigeonite...Shropshire, 251 Bl~ow~ (P. E.), Pyroslnalite from North Wales, 242 Brucite: Canada, var. nemalite, anal... - - - - - - ALPHABETICAL Delhayelite, North Kivu, Congo, anal., opt., X-ray, 6 Delorenzite,...Epidote, South Harris, 367; Sutherland, 848 Epsomite, Durham, 172 Erionite: FaroeIsles, 343; Oregon, anal.,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ossiferous Cavern of Pleistocene Age at Hoe Grange Quarry, Longcliffe, near Brassington (Derbyshire)." By...During quarrying operations in Hoe Grange limestone quarry in April, 1902, the workmen broke into a cavern...the results being given in the present paper. The quarry is situated near the top of the plateau, at about...Northumberland and Durham Coalfield." By David Woolacott, D.Sc, F.G.S. Six volumes, published by the North of England...west of Durham county, took up several large tributaries between Bishop Auckland and Durham city, and
Book
History Museum specimen is from Terlingua, Texas, USA, and was used for the determination of the mineral's...of the species nominates Socrates mine, Sonoma County, California, as the type locality. The NHM specimen...00135 Green River Fonnation, Uintah Co., Utah, USA A. Pabst, P.A. Estep, E.J. Dwornik, R.B. Finkelman...1980, 00532 Christmas Mine, Gila Co., Arizona, USA F.P. Cesbron & S.A. Williams (1980) Min. Mag. 43...1957, 00357 Tintic Standard mine, Dividend, Utah, USA W.T. Schaller (1923) J. Washington Acad. Sci. 13
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
COs-metamorphism of lavas, ankerite, chalybite, I 19 Binhill quarry, Cairnie, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, tacharanite, scawtite...John, see Fluorite, 4or Bombay Island, India, gyrolite, okenite, laumonrite, prehnite, 658 Boron-melilite...dehydration of datolite, X-ray, structure, I58 Bosahan quarry, Carnmenellis, Cornwall, granite (weathered), kaolinite...Australia, anal., X-ray, 684 Copiapite, Durham, 244 Copper, Durham, 244 Cordierite, Spain, anal., 193; Uganda...(J. D. H.), see FORTIER(S.), 899 Dorothea slate quarry, Nantlle, Caernarvon, Wales, muscovite, chlorite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
first describedby Pabstet al. (1967)from Mendocino County, California, where it forms narrow buff- to white-coloredveinsin...e from Durham,WakeCounty,North Carolina,whereit occurs in associationwith prehnite, gyrolite, dkenite...cleavagefragment of rosenhahnitefrom Mendocino County, California, were determined by least-squaresrefinement...Rosenhahnite, Buff-colored tabular from Mendocino County, crystals o = 108.64(2)' b = 9.484(2) g = ...5)Rosenhahnite, zeolitesof the Durham quarry, Durham, Wake County, North Carolina.Mineral.Rec.,6, 300-301
Journal (issue)
Mineralogy feature articles Fersmite from North Carolina......................................276 by...ith 300 the Zeolites of the Durham Quarry, Durham, Wake County, North Carolina by Pete J. Dunn departments...g(H 20 ) 4Fe'" (OH) ( P 0 4)2 from the Tip T op quarry in Custer, South D akota was nam ed segelerite...fersmite, this in the B itterroot Mountains. Ravalli County, M ontana. Here it was found as anhedral inclusions...near Kings M ountain, Cleve­ 276 land County, North Carolina. The host rock is a lithiumtin pegm atite
Catalog/List
lined with small sharp clear crystals, with minor Gyrolite in association. 2~xlt", £1.25; Specimen B - b...lined \oIith sharp small crystals and with minor Gyrolite. 2~xl~, £1; Specimen C - small cavities lined...Malachite. 2txlt". £2.50. ]8. CUPRITE. Countybridge Quarry, Goonhilly Downs, Lizard, Cornwall. Deep red massive...\'Iith minor pinkish Feldspar. Itxl:>". £1, 50. Iron County, Missouri, U.S.A. 1. very fine large, bright, sharp...GHLEN1~. ~LENh. Blackdene Mine, Weardale, Co. Durham. Brilliant, sharp, cubic crystals to til in size
Catalog/List
) HUS=MUSEUM(lOOmm +) l. ACTINOLITE. Downings,North Co Donegal,Ireland.3 specimens.Light grey-green...hrdownie Quarry specimens. Also "Potato Stones" from the Hendips. 4. ANALCIME.Magheramorne Quarry,Larne...trapezohedral xtls to 3mm. t5 each. 5. ANALCIME.Croft Quarry,Croft,Leicestershire.7 specimens.Specimen A-white....tlO. 16. ARAGONITE/ROCK CRYSTAL. Greystones Quarry,Launceston,Cornwall. Large milky Quartz breccia...tl2. Attractive. 18. ARSENOPYRITE.Hingsten Down Quarry,Calstock,Cornwall. 2 specimens. Specimen A-matrix
Journal (issue)
index. This is organised hierarchically by country, county or state, then site name. To avoid the confusion...century boundary changes in the British Isles, the county boundaries defined by the Local Governmant Act...referred to as Glamorgan. The new counties and county boroughs brought in by the Lieutenancies Act of...Orefield, North Wales 15:5-10 HOLYER, Rev. V. (1996) The minerals of Cornwall Countybridge quarry, Goonhilly...from Ardownie quarry 14:17-20 __ TODD, J.G. & ANDERSON, D. (1992) Pyrite from Goat Quarry 11:8-10 IXER
Catalog/List
25 26 27 28 92/089 Analcime with calcite. Croft Quarry, Croft, Leicestershire. Analcime pseudomorphs after...calcite crystals. 92/088 Calcite and analcime. Croft Quarry, Croft, Leicestershire. Calcite-analcime pseudomorphs...50mm lon_g. 92/095 Calcite and analcime. Croft Quarry, Croft, Leicestershire. Single crystal of laumontite...by calcite and analcime. 89/039 Calcite. Croft Quarry, Croft, Leicestershire. Large white calcite crystal...crystals on faces. 93/142 Calcite with analcime. Croft Quarry, Croft, Leicestershire. Two white calcite crystals
Journal (issue)
appropriate channel. through MINERALS OF AUGHRIM QUARRY Stephen Moreton • David Green • Andrew Tindle...fortunate enlist the help of Terry Huizing as our North American distributor following the retirement of...the discovery of calcite crystals at Sligachan Quarry in 2010 by French collectors Tom and Jean-Claude...Cruachan Granite (Porter and Selby, 2010). Trcarne Quarry was another subject of an early article in the...Carboniferous limestone. Most specimens from the quarry require magnification to be fully appreciated;
Catalog/List
Locality. including name of mine or quarry, nearest town and county, and six figure National Grid Reference...Loanhead quarry TallskerBay Whyte'a Cleuch Loanhead quarry Port Glasgow Loanheadquarry Loanhelld quarry Loanhead...Loanhead quarry Benalltmlne BMS NATIONAL REFERENCE COUECTION Ecton.Staffs. Ecton.Staffs. Scordale,Cumbria...Trinafour.ScoU. Lochan-na-Lalrigh Loanhead quarry Loanhead quarry Hopeful vein Hopeful vein Ralk's vein Fethaland...averockBraes Meadowfootslag Hagdalequarry Hagdale quarry Ardalanlsh Bay Ecton Hill.staffs Tavistock,Devon
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
with phosphoran olivines from Pine Canyon, Utah, USA, 265 Apatite-dolomite carbonatite from the Lesnaya...assemblage in altered volcanic rocks from, 325 AUSTRIA, north Tyrol composition of tetrahedritetennantite and...structure and crystal chemistry of, 121 DUPAS, C., 617 DURHAM, W.B., 617 EALES,H.V., 435 EDS, in determining...montmorillonite, 647 EDX analysis of Al-free gyrolite from the Dean Quarry, Lizard, Cornwall 271 EGYPT, Eastern...J., 271 Enargite from the Schwaz silver mines, north Tyrol Austria, 801 Energy dispersive spectrometry
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
119. Adularia, refr. indices, 211. Alstonite from Durham, 804. and burytocaleite, 285. Alum, cryeff.allization...Cornwall, 938. Barytes~ refr. indices, 207. - - from Durham, 802. Barytocaleite, parallel growths on, 232....Malay, 299. Copper-pyrites from Cornwall, 409. from Durham, 310. Cornish minerals, 113, 128~ 238, 285, 377...elected hon. member, xxxvii. Fleisehmann (F. N. A.), gyrolite from co. Antrim, 288~ m zeoHtes from near Belfast...shales, 403. Fuchsite from Binn, 387. Galena from Durham~ 810. -- from Rhodesia, 87. Garnet from Cornwall
Book
Sixpence, Post-free for Seven Stamps. THE GEOLOGY OF NORTH DEVON ; being the substance of a Lecture delivered... It also contains notices of other portions of North Devon , which are less known to the majority of...of some of the principal localities in the same county, was given by Messrs . Greg and Lettsom in their...locality by some independent authority, such as maps, county directories, local guide books, &c. The geological...CUMBERLAND DERBYSHIRE DEVONSHIRE 55 56 DORSETSHIRE DURHAM 60 ESSEX 61 61 62 62 62 63 60 GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Catalog/List
xtl with an undamaged tip. £3. 5. ANALCIME, Croft Quarry, Leicstershire. 3.5xl.8xl.3cm. A greeny/white matrix...under magnification. £6. 9. ANGLESITE, Coldstones Quarry, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire. 3x l.9x2cm. A bright...£32. (am9) 2. ~ ~ I,. "POTATO STONE", Dulcote Quarry, Somerset. 4.5x4x2cm. A cut geode 4 12. ARAGONITE... £36. 13. ARTHURITE AND ARSENOPYRITE, Hingston quarry, Cornwall. 2.4x2.3x 1.5cm. A light grey crystalline...green to one end. £2. 15. AURICHALCITE, Machen Quarry, Gwent, Wales. 6.7x5.5x4.5cm. A mottled green,
 
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