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Cuspidine 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:Cuspidine
Formula:Ca8(Si2O7)2F4
Confirmation
Validity:Unconfirmed/Questioned
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cuspidine 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:1240519
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1240519:2
GUID (UUID V4):b38f7c81-46f1-4dbf-b4d3-225847a658eb
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
isotope geochemistry of the Bultfontein kimberlite (Kimberley, South Africa) Andrea Giuliani, Ashton Soltys...isotope geochemistry of the Bultfontein kimberlite (Kimberley, South Africa), Chemical Geology (2016),...geochemistry of the SC RI PT Bultfontein kimberlite (Kimberley, South Africa) Andrea Giuliani1,2,3*, Ashton...hypabyssal sample (BK) from the Bultfontein kimberlite (Kimberley, South MA Africa). Sample BK consists of...Sr/86Sr ratios to perovskite in the Bultfontein and the other Kimberley kimberlites, i.e. magmatic values
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not attempted to describe diamond prospecting and mining and, although I have attempted to give some of...with whose research groups at the universities of Cape Town and Chicago I have had long and fruitful collaboration...collaboration. Much of my fieldwork in southern Africa has been carried out with the cooperation and assistance...7.3 2.8 2.9 Africa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . West Africa . . . . . . .... . . . . Central Africa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . East Africa. . . . . . . . . .
Report (issue)
Afwillite NMNH 95237 Dutoitspan Mine, Kimber¬ ley, South Africa Dutoitspan Ammonioborite cany, Italy...Mineral¬ 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, Ari¬ 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 Tus¬ See reference
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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 ·.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
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............................ 126 5.3.3.2. West Africa ........................................... 126...11. 6.12. 6.13. 6.14. 6.15. 6.6.3 .1. Diverse South African Kimberlites (Dawson and Smith 1975, Smith.......................... 437 KIMBERLITES Ex Africa semper aliquid novi. Pliny The Elder, Natural...confluence of the Vaal, Orange, and Riet Rivers of South Africa in 1866-1867. The ebb and flow of prospecting...purely serendipitous and occurred on the farms of Bultfontein and Dorstfontein, locally known as Dutoitspan
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
magmaclast from the Venetia kimberlite cluster, South Africa. Chem. Geol. doi.org/10.1016/j.chemgeo.2016...Becker, M., Le Roex, A.P., 2006. Geochemistry of South African On- and Off-craton, Group RI I and Group...Berg, G.W., 1989. The significance of brucite in South African kimberlites. In: Kimberlite NU and Related...from Kalahari manganese fields (Republic of South Africa). Mineral Mag. 71, 193-201. CE Brey, G.P....pipes in the PT Northern Cape and Orange Free State, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, 431 pp. RI
62, 63 cryolite 22 cuprite 22, 23 curite 36 cuspidine 85 cyclosilicates 90 dachiardite 119 danburite... amphibole 100 amianthus, blue 100 -amianthus, Cape 100 amphibole group 98 annabergite 73 arduinite...area of central Canada and the northern United States (especially northern Michigan), the Rocky and Andes...Andes mountains, and central Africa. Excellent examples occur at Bogoslovsk in the Urals and Cornwall in...Native silver has no great importance from the mining point of view due to its comparative rarity; it
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amphibole 100 amianthus, blue 100 _amianthus, Cape 100. amphibole group 98 analcite 76, 108, 111 anatase...62, 63 eryolite 22 cuprite 22, 23 curite 36 cuspidine 85 cyclosilicates 90 dachiardite 119 danburite...area of central Canada and the northern United States (especially northern Michigan), the Rocky and Andes...Andes mountains, and central Africa. Excellent examples occur at Bogoslovsk in the Urals and Cornwall in...silver has no great importance from the mining point of view due to its comparative rarity; it
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amphibole 100 arnianthus, blue 100 ...amianthus, Cape 100 amphibole group 98 analcite 76, 108, I 11 anatase...crocoite 62, 63 cryolite 22 cuprite 22, 23 curite 36 cuspidine 85 cyclosilicates 90 dachiardite 119 danburite...59 zippeite 62 zircon 77, 78, 78 zoisite 88 THE MINE LKINGDOM All physical bodies in Nature can be...or slightly rotated Vitreous. Like glass 3 THE MINE Class I: native ·elements Chemical elernents found...area of central Canada and the northern United States (especially northern Michigan), the Rocky and Andes
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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]·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
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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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
B/K9 kimberlite with kimberlites from Venetia, South Africa suggests that the composition and mineralogy...shale megablocks at the Lac de Gras (Canada), Bultfontein, Dutoitspan and Jagersfontein (RSA) kimberlites...1995), afwillite and scawtite (Murdoch 1955b), cuspidine (Henry 1999) and xonotlite (Kusachi et al. 1984)...in the Orapa District, and consists of three coalesced pipes (north, central and south), which separate...Drakensberg flood basalts, which covered much of southern Africa (Smith et al. 1993). The poorly phyric basalts
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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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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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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
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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
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Mineralogy, Museum of Geology South Dakota School of Mines & Technology Rapid City, South Dakota GEORGE ROBERT...George Robert, 1931joint author. II. Weber, Juµus, 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
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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 ‘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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metal and sulphur in a variety frequently phides mining that of structures, covalent than will you...want to check this, you will have to visit a salt mine; halides are dissolved by groundwater if they are...images’ of each other Left: Cerussite from South-West Africa, forming multiple intergrowths Far left:...walking and for work in such places as quarries and mine dumps. The second requirement is for old, expendable...country. Above. Southwestern England, a traditional mining area. Colours show rock types. Black is dolerite
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Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, N’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 © C6 tad GAa Snive Sr Certain Mine (ax agry wh Oe ee — SS 4 eae wid Bharce ©...referred to the Po wder Diffraction File of the Joint Committee on Powder Diffraction Standards for the
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In the shafts and tunnels of a sixteenth-century mine INTRODUCTION arabic^groffcvinditaris.f} norrafludd9...sul¬ phides that you will meet frequently outside mining areas are those of iron, namely pyrite, FeS2, and...want to check this, you will have to visit a salt mine; halides are dissolved by groundwater if they are...images' of each other Left: Cerussite from South- West Africa, forming multiple intergrowths Far left:...walking and for work in such places as quarries and mine dumps. The second requirement is for old, expendable
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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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shown by the metal produced by the National mine in northern Nevada which contained very nearly equal parts...possible) north-south to the position with the cleavage, twinning, or crystal edge north-south shall be considered...more than half of the sphere, and the upper (or “northern”) hemisphere is com¬ monly employed. The chief...straight line from the pole of the face to the south pole of the sphere, as shown in Fig. 3. In this...circles passing through both the loo north and south poles of the spherical projection appear as straight
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Dantestrasse 50, GFR. Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Proceedings, 1898-, Clunis Ross...Geological Society of South Africa, Transactions, 1896-, Marshalltown, Transvaal, South Africa. Geological Survey...Sciences, Annual Report, London SW7 2DE, UK. of Mining and Metallurgy, Institution Transactions 1892-...USA. Korean Mining, Journal (Kwangsan 172 Kangnung-Dong, DobangKu, Seoul 130-02, South Korea. Kristallografiya...Metallurgy, Private Bag 7, Private Bag X3015, South Africa. Natural Resources Forum, 1976-, United Nations
Report (issue)
Average composition from various types of ore, Thierry mine, Ont. ACANTHITE. Sakharova and Bryzgalov, Mineral...87M/2325 (1987) Analyses (not in abs.) from'Koryu mine, Hokkaido, Japan AIKINITE. Boldyreva (Zap. Vses...10, 75501 (1983). Analysis,"X-ray, optics from northern Rhodopes, Bulgaria. AIKINITE. Vinogradova et al...(1984) (Eng). Analyses (8) from skarn Fe ores, northern Sweden. AMPHIBOLE. Frost (J. Petrol. 26, 31-63)...Tibet. AMPHIBOLE. Glikson, (Trans. Geol. Soc. S. Africa 89, 263-283) (1986) Microprobe analyses (12) from
 
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