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Sylvite from
Sambuco Mine, Calascibetta, Enna Province, Sicily, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sylvite
Formula:KCl
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sylvite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sambuco Mine, Calascibetta, Enna Province, Sicily, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:922040
Long-form Identifier:1:3:922040:9
GUID (UUID V4):b63696f4-0733-460b-b634-6dc8ca203271
Nearest other occurrences of Sylvite
15.1km (9.4 miles) Pasquasìa Mine, Enna, Enna Province, Sicily, Italy
33.4km (20.8 miles) San Cataldo potash mine, San Cataldo (San Cattaldo), Caltanissetta Province, Sicily, Italy
43.0km (26.7 miles) Montedoro Mine (Montedoro potash mine), Racalmuto saliferous deposit, Racalmuto, Agrigento Province, Sicily, Italy
44.0km (27.4 miles) Racalmuto potash mine, Racalmuto saliferous deposit, Racalmuto, Agrigento Province, Sicily, Italy
46.3km (28.8 miles) Racalmuto Mine (Racalmuto salt mine; Pantanelle-Sacchitello-Culma Prevola salt mine; Pantanelle-Sacchitello mines), Racalmuto salt mines, Racalmuto saliferous deposit, Racalmuto, Agrigento Province, Sicily, Italy
70.7km (43.9 miles) Mount Etna, Etna Volcanic Complex, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy
72.7km (45.2 miles) Grotta Cutrona, Zafferana Etnea, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy
80.9km (50.3 miles) Valle Guffari, Buscemi, Syracuse Province, Sicily, Italy
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Ascharia, an old Latin province. The present locality name is Aschersleben in the province of Saxony, southern...Permian salt dome, in the underlying halite and sylvite, and in the Quaternary surface deposits (Taken...Magnesiosussexite, a new mineral from a Michigan iron mine, isomorphous with sussexiteand camsellite: Am. Mineral...Magnesiosussexite, a new mineral from a Michigan iron mine, isomorphous with sussexite and camsellite: Am....Sussexite. Brush, G. J., On sussexite, a new borate from Mine Hill, Franklin Furnace, Sussex County, New Jersey:
Journal (issue)
precipitation of anhydrite, and lastly halite and sylvite. Starting around 53 million years ago, increasing...Minerva No. I or the north orebody of the Annabel Lee mine. Pieces of fluorite crystals could be found scattered...standing) processed ore from the Deardorff - Davis mine complex. They contained a lot of sphalerite. fluorite...) A group shot was taken next to the Annabel Lee mine headframe. The dumps are heavily collected. so pickings...----i1t11dumps of the Lafayette mine. This Crittenden Co .. Kentucky mine produced a couple of million tons
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"Abraumsalz." Wellcrystallized halite is found in Sicily at Girgenti, Racalmuto, Castrogiovanni, and elsewhere...standing.^^ Tarapacd, Chile, associated with Sylvite 7 Ref. 1. 015 Goldschmidt 014 013 (8, 80... Murata and Smith, Am. Min., 31, 527 (1946). SYLVITE [KCl]. Muriate of Potash (from Vesuvius) Smithson...Hovellit (from Stassfurt) Bischoff {Berg.- u. Sylvite Dana (111, hiitt. Ztg., 24, 276, 1865; Ann. Chem...ohiiston-Lavis {Nature, 74, 174, 1906). 1868). 9.1.1.2 Sylvite 9 At Kaluscz, Galicia. With halite in fumaon
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illustrations for SELLAITE, Vesuvius, Italy (12, column 2) and SEMSEYITE, Julcani mine, Huancavelica, Peru (#3, column...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuernrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely... Silver Plun1e district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise n1ine, Dolores...Juab County, and with austinite at the Gold Hill mine, Tooele County, Utal1; in Inyo, San Bernardino,...Simon mine, Mineral AENIGMATITE County , Nevada. Magnificent specimens occur at the Ojuela mine, Mapimi
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sulfur, Sicily, 14cm; (top, right) vanadinite, Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...Pe Wr * se vat © C6 tad GAa Snive Sr Certain Mine (ax agry wh Oe ee — SS 4 eae wid Bharce ©...ye ty a ara id (ean ® “1 le hI AAP : oo A Mine seh Ranier “i i : lever vei ekealps ; cet ...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely
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sulfur, Sicily, 14 cm; (top. 1ight) vanadinite, Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left, center) wulfenite...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely...district, and at the Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County; at the Enterprise mine, Dolores County; at the Double...MODE OF OCCURRENCE: Found in waste piles in a coal mine in the L'vov-Volynskii basin, USSR. It is found
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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...expressed in abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture)...the revolution in 1997. Its mineral rich Katanga province was renamed Shaba by Mobutu, and is now the Katanga...Katanga administrative region again. The former Kivu province is now divided to three regions: INTRODUCTION...conditions in the gold-bearing "greenstone" in Abitibi province in northern Ontario and Quebec. Some genetic problems
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Republic). W.D. Birch (Australia), Elena Bonaccorsi (Italy), Ernst A.J. Burke (Netherlands), L.J. Cabri (Canada)...M. Dcliens (Belgium). Giancarlo Delia Ventura (Italy), T.S. Ercit (Canada). Alexander Falster (USA)....(Canada). L.A. Groat (Canada). Alessandro Guastoni (Italy), William A. Henderson. Jr. (USA). D.D. Hogarth...(ltaly). Igor Pekov (Russia), atale Perchiazzi (Italy). Ole V. Petersen (Denmark). Fedcrico Pezzotta (ltaly)...Abernathyitc, K[(UO 2 )(AsO,)](HP) 3, tet., Fumerole No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain. on the southeast flank of the
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2013). MALAWI Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series...Springfield show ( 1995: 582). Madawaska [Faraday] mine near Bow Lake, Hastings County. Some of the world's...property of, the old Madawaska uranium mine (called the Faraday mine before 1964). The mineral assemblage...Cowgill, 1977). LATINAMERICA BRAZIL Jacupiranga mine, Sao Paulo. Among the crystallized minerals in the...Oblast. Alpine-type clefts in the famous Dodo quartz mine commonly contain ilmenite, occurring as lustrous
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Short Hills, New Jersey. Renato Pagano: Milan, Italy. Ole V. Petersen: Geologisk Museum, Copenhagen,...British Columbia NF Labrador (part of Newfoundland Province) MB Manitoba NB New Brunswick NF Newfoundland...Spotsylvania Co., and Partridge mine, Orange Co., VA, and at Dahlonega, GA; Homestake mine, Lawrence Co., SD; Silver...Lake Co., Breckenridge(*), Summit Co., Ground Hog mine(*), Gilman Co., Silverton and Telluride, San Juan...Ledge mine, Nevada Co., Jamestown, Tuolumne Co., Colorado quartz mine, Mariposa Co., Bonanza mine, Trinity
Book (edition)
6th ed., p. 933. Mainly a mixture of carnallite. sylvite and k.ieseritc; from Stassfurt. Germany. Abrazite...44. c 1 3 .50 A. A natural occurrence at a coal mine in the (TL) Lvov-Volynsk basin, USSR. Achates. syn... 35. 232. A colourless variety from (TL) Elba. Italy. Named from cxxpoux ' lack of colour·. Achromaite...an occurrence on the River Achates Axa'TTJ� in Sicily. although the nan1c achates has also been applied...09. c 7.76 A . Z=2 [PDF 27-620]. (TL) San Carlos mine. Guanajuato. Mexico. Named for S. Aguilar. Agustitc
 
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