 | | Report (issue) | | Epsomite MgSO4 • 7H2 O c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Orthorhombic. Point...Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. In the USA, large masses in Mammoth Cave, Kentucky; at the Mt. Princeton hot spring...Gavetti, G. Ivaldi, and M. Rubbo (1984) Synthetic epsomite, MgSO4 .7H2 O: absolute configuration and surface |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA ABSTR ACT Tausoare Cave is renowned in Romania...analysis also proved the existence of gypsum and epsomite in association with mirabilite. It should be noted...moonmilk or in close association with thenardite, epsomite, gypsum and halite (see citations in Hill and...usually a minor species. As a result, gypsum, epsomite and mirabilite are the usual sulphate minerals...Na-Mg sulphate double salt occurring in Lee Cave, Kentucky is bloedite (Freman et al., 1973). Lee Cave is |  | | Journal (issue) | | 174 Minerals which Alternate with the Seasons: Epsomite versus Hexahydrite versus Starkeyite Richard S...173 Minerals vvhich Alternatevviththe Seasons: Epsomite versus Hexahydrite v ersus Starkey ite by RICHARD...summer (by X-ray diffraction) , it was shown to be epsomite (MgS0 4 · 7H2 0). Later, during the winter when...decided to study the crust further, it was no longer epsomite, but had lost water to become starkeyite (MgS0...showed the starkeyite gained water again to become epsomite when placed in an environment of high relative |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Kentucky Caves JAMES C. CURRENS Kentucky Geological Survey Lexington, Kentucky 40506 Nature's Mineral...The extensive light in exploring cave system in Kentucky annually attracts the state's eerie labyrinth...stratigraphic column for rocks exposed at the surface in Kentucky and their relationship to caves. PENNSYLVANIAN...threedimensional maze. © | W # Newman in eastern Kentucky Lower MISSISSIPPIAN Upper 1 Formations supporting...Geological Survey in Kentucky Lexington. PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIAGRAM OF KENTUCKY x J A C K S O N P U R C |  | | Report (issue) | | halite, trona, glauberite, aphthitalite, blödite, epsomite. Distribution: Only a few prominent localities...and at Chuquicamata, Antofagasta, Chile. In the USA, at Soda Lake, San Luis Obispo Co., and in Searles..., Wyoming; in Mammoth Cave, southwest central Kentucky. Name: From the Latin sal mirable, for miracle |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | MINERALS KENTUCKY DENNIS COSKREN 849 L y n n Drive Lexington, Kentucky 40504 T o those interested in... Left: Calcite scalenohedrons from Danville, Kentucky. Right: Fluorite on sphalerite from Danville,... Cave Minerals Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar District The Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar district, straddling...doctoral candidate in geology at the University of Kentucky. He worked for several years as a geologist for...for the United States Geological Survey in Kentucky. Cave minerals make up another distinctive group |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | repeatedly dissolved and recrystallized. Epsomite Epsomite was detected by powder XRD and occurs in very...after removal of ~50% of the water. In contrast, epsomite, representing hydrated Mg sulphates (as the most...sulphates, such as hexahydrite, crystallize after epsomite precipi-tation due to their relatively dehydrated...hexahydrite, konyaite, magnesicopiapite, picromerite, epsomite and thenardite were found. These are mostly Mg...Environments. 3rd edition, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, USA. Evans, K.A., Gandy, C.J. and Banwart, S.A. (2003) |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | found at the dump of the Hickory Cane mine in Kentucky. Cuprite occurs as red crusts as a weathering...late as the 1920s. It was also reported at other Kentucky zinc mines, always in very small quan tities...tities. Hydrozincite was reported at two Kentucky mines. A t the Old J i m mine it was of economic significance...weath ering product found in several mines in Kentucky and in one mine in Illinois. I have found olive-green...Virtually all of the smithsonite reported occurred in Kentucky. The most common form for smithsonite was earthy |  | | Journal (issue) | | ave Bluff, a D a n a locality fo r apjohnite, epsomite, melanterite and potash alum , has yielded good...1892) lists four unusual minerals (potash alum, epsomite, melanterite and apjohnite) from “Alum Cave.”...chunks spurred this investigation. Melanterite and epsomite were easily identified (especially after some...[mostly hair salt (?); see below], epsom salts [epsomite], saltpeter [?], magnesia [?], and copperas [melanterite]...fine transparent needles with a silky luster. Epsomite and melanterite also occur with it. Under “epsom |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | as the geode is opened. Epsomite, Oithorhombie, M g S 0 4 . 7 H 2 0 Epsomite is a common mineral in Indiana;...Limestone throughout south central Indiana and Kentucky. The geode mineralogy of the upper Keokuk and...fmoritesphalerite- galena deposits of southern Illinois and Kentucky are closely linked with fault systems, and in...between Jeffersonville, Indiana, and Louisville, Kentucky. Here is the type or original locality for the |  | | Report (issue) | | Black Cave 110 15A—Epsomite cotton, Lower Cave, Carlsbad Cavern 111 15B—Epsomite soda straws and stalactites...passageways in the style of Flint–Mammoth Cave, Kentucky. (7) Walls of large passages are honeycombed with...contains gypsum blocks, native sulfur, and gypsum and epsomite speleothems. Cottonwood Cave is perhaps the second...and silt Compared with caves like Flint–Mammoth, Kentucky, which have kilometers of sediment-filled passages...blocks. Massive gypsum associated with gypsum and epsomite speleothems and native sulfur. In upper Gypsum |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Point, (2) Upper Mississippi Valley, (3) Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar, (4) Viburnum Trend, (5) Tri-State,...hematite, limonite, pyrolusite, psilomelane, gypsum, epsomite, melanterite, copiapite, honessite, and caledonite...MILES 37° Figure 14: Sketch map of the Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar districts. Figure 15: Smokestack and... Illi nois, Illinois-Kentucky district; John Carlon photo. Illinois-Kentucky Fluorspar Districts Southern...Southern Illinois and adjacent Kentucky, together, have been one of the most important fluorspar-producing |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | occur in Lincoln County, Kansas, near Juniata. KENTUCKY — Sandstone containing black asphalt has been...mass of colorless, delicate needle-like xls of epsomite and small groups of dark brown platy xls of marcasite...County). "I have recently collected specimens of epsomite and marcasite which I am sending to you. I hope...hope that they arrive in good shape. "The epsomite was taken from a rather large pocket in the Put - in...Bay Dolomite So far as I know, it is the only epsomite found in such a large quantity on the island. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Glenn Ave., San Jose, Calif., sent us a sample of epsomite (white fluffy mass in a vial). The sample came...on. I am sending you some epsomite from there. "The white mineral (epsomite) I am sending you can hardly...were found under the same cap of solid rock." KENTUCKY—Pyrope garnet has been found in a peridotite dike...N O R T H CAROLINA — Orville M. Hewitt, Colonel USA Ret'd, 6 East Forest Road, Biltmore Forest, Ashville |  | | Journal (issue) | | firemens’ water buckets? Ancient Persian war helmets? Kentucky longrifles? Don’t look if you value your bank...to or even in association with halotrichite and epsomite. 28 The Mineralogical Record, January-February...crystals were not observed. Epsomite MgS04*7H20 and Hexahydrite MgS04*6H20 Epsomite is commonly encountered...reaching as much as 20 cm in length. Sometimes epsomite is associated with small amounts of hexahydrite...where an incipient alteration by dehydration of epsomite takes place. Ferrinatrite Na3Fe+3(S04)3*3H20 Ferrinatrite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | America 101518'hSthWSte601 Washington,DC 20036-5212 USA phone: 202-775-4344 fax: 202-775-0018 website: www...managed by the University of Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky University, and Miami University Fossil Workshop...348-50 Epidote, Michigan, 344 Epimorph, 348-50 Epsomite, Colorado, 3 11 Equit, E., artwork, 139 Ernissee...SEOXS b. Obodda p o x OFFice bop 51 birrs, NJ 07078 USA ShoRt C c k 1-973-467-0212 ~AF 1-973-467-3577 |  | | Report (issue) | | .......................................... 26 Epsomite ................................................apatite, aragonite, barite, celestite, copiapite, epsomite, fluorite, marcasite, melanterite, millerite,...post-Pennsylvanian mica peridotite dikes found in the Illinois-Kentucky area associated with the Shawneetown-Rough Creek...(1939) respectively. EPSOMITE MgSO 4 ·7H 2 O The best known occurrence of epsomite in Indiana is in the...mentioned by Silliman (1818, p. 49), who stated that epsomite was “. . . beautifully crystallized, in masses |  | | Report (volume) | | Geological Survey:. Bulletin, no. 3'. Lawrence, Kans^. Kentucky Geological Survey: 4th ser., vol. 4, pt. 1; Shawneetown...of western Kentucky: Kentucky Geol. Survey,. Mississippian formations of western Kentucky, 119 pp., 28...and around Camp Taylor [Kentucky]. [Text on back of topographic map], Kentucky, Camp Taylor and vicinity...Crider, A. F. 211. The coals of Letcher County: Kentucky Geol. Survey, 4th ser., vol. 4, pt. 1, 234 pp..., .2 figs., July, 1918. 475. Spotted lakes of epsomite in Washington and British Columbia: Am. Jour. |  | | Journal (volume) | | This were the made pit Associated following epsomite, ozocerite, down going the was by the no...75 Gourock is in the Edinburgh Museum. Epsomite 1816, (Dana 748) —Sulphate Jameson, ii., p... being Year Prehnite, Laumontite, Analcite, Epsomite, 1828. Pyrites, Quartz, Calcite, 1829. Chabazite...Analcite Laumontite, (Cubicite), Halotrichite. Epsomite, J. in named Publication. each 1816. 83...1837. Phillips. —Fluorite, Levynite, Prehnite, Epsomite, Laumontite, Chabazite, Melanterite, Kalinite |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | till and glacial outwash deposits. The Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar district in the extreme southeast corner...Iowa - A. E. Smith, H. L. Prior, Nov/Dec 2002 Kentucky - A. Goldstein, Nov/Dec 2006 Louisiana - A. E...fluorite, galena, and sphalerite in the Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar district portion of the county. Cave-in-Rock...djurleite, dolomite (small rhombohedra), enargite, epsomite, erythrite (W), galena (cubic, cuboctohedral,...interesting crystal phantoms from Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky. Mineral News 9 (3): 1, 6. ———. 1995. Observations |  | Rao, M.N., Nyquist, L.E., Sutton, S.R., Dreibus, G., Garrison, D.H., Herrin, J. (2009) Fluid-evaporation records preserved in salt assemblages in Meridiani rocks. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 286 (3) 396-403 doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2009.07.007 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Center, Bldg. 31, NASA Road One, Houston, TX 77058, USA Astromaterials Research and Exploration Science (KR)...77058, USA c Department of Geological Sciences, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA d Max-Planck...(Fr), Escher-Kirschner (Ek), Tennessee (Te-A), Kentucky (Ke-B), Virginia (Vi-C), Ontario (OnD), Lion Stone...melanterite. After this, easily soluble Mg2+ sulfates (epsomite, etc.) start precipitating as their concentrations...data points representing rocks, Tennessee (Te-A), Kentucky (Ke-B) and Virginia (Vi-C), show a systematic |  | Clark, B.C., Morris, R.V., McLennan, S.M., Gellert, R., Jolliff, B., Knoll, A.H., Squyres, S.W., Lowenstein, T.K., Ming, D.W., Tosca, N.J., Yen, A., Christensen, P.R., Gorevan, S., Brückner, J., Calvin, W., Dreibus, G., Farrand, W., Klingelhoefer, G., Waenke, H., Zipfel, J., Bell, J.F., Grotzinger, J., McSween, H.Y., Rieder, R. (2005) Chemistry and mineralogy of outcrops at Meridiani Planum. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 240 (1) 73-94 doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2005.09.040 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | S-8000, Denver, CO 80201, USA b NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX 77058, USA c Dept. of Geosciences...State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY 11794, USA d Max Planck Institut für Chemie, Kosmochemie, Mainz...Louis, MO 63130, USA f Botanical Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge MA 02138, USA g Dept. of Astronomy...14853, USA h Dept. Geol. Sci. and Environ. Studies, SUNY Binghamton, Binghamton, NY 13902, USA i Jet Propulsion...CA 91109, USA j Dept. of Geological Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287, USA k Honeybee |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Of interest are the sulphate minerals gypsum,epsomite and mirabilite - which have formed on the walls...Sulphate minerals: Their origin in the Central Kentucky Karst. Am. Mineral., 50: 1461-1465. Poulson, T |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104, USA Received July 19, 1971 Abstract. Traces of dawsonite... Dennen of the Graduate School, University of Kentucky, for his spectrographic analysis of dawsonite-bearing...occm~ences: I, cucryptite, pollueite, rozenite, epsomite, dawsonite, fairchildite and butschliite: Can |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Copyright 6 1996 Elsevier ScienceLtd Printed in the USA. All rights reserved 0016-7037/96 $15.00 + .oO Pergamon...Reservation, genesis, and environmental Tennessee, USA: implications RONIT NATIV Soil and Water Department...Pennsylvanian in Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Kentucky, and Tennessee (Kreiger et al., 1957). R. Nativ...limestone sequence in Kentucky (referred to as coniferous by drillers). In Kentucky, below the Silurian...al., 1987), into the range between halite and epsomite precipitation (Fig. 8). The high Mg content of |
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