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Wad from
Barite mine, Escornalbou Castle, Vilanova d'Escornalbou, Baix Camp, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Wad' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wad data
Locality Data:Click here to view Barite mine, Escornalbou Castle, Vilanova d'Escornalbou, Baix Camp, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:116489
Long-form Identifier:1:3:116489:3
GUID (UUID V4):128270da-3e17-4325-b926-680ae49589df
Nearest other occurrences of Wad
31.0km (19.2 miles) Picamoixons, Alt Camp, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain
97.5km (60.6 miles) Pantà de Canelles, Os de Balaguer, Noguera, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
mineral localities, with the minerals found at each mine or locality. Most mining districts and mineral localities...whole, along with those for which the specific area (mine, for instance) is not known. Other minerals, however...District (Wasatch Mountains) . DUCHESNE COUNTY Castle Peak District (Uinta Basin) EMERY COUNTY Deseret...Lakeside District (Lakeside Mountains). Mercur (Camp Floyd) District (Oquirrh Mountains). North Tintic.... . . . Washington Caledonia (See North Tintic) Camp Floyd (See Mercur) Carbonate . . . . . . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
e old emerald Venediger and Hohe Tauern form the Mine is about 7 M i from Habach. T h e trail leaves the...Alpenrose going E and then N . The crystalline Alps. Mine is a few hundred yards beyond the I f we come in...Across the valley is an old foot of cliff. copper mine, 2 M i S from the main Kapruntal. Extensive work...route S for cars using RR under mountain. Gastain. Wad var. Reisacherite; Hema­ Tyrol tite; Ilmenite;...has radioactive count and patients are placed in mine as treatment. Fluorite. Passelstollen Gastain. Fluorite
Report (issue)
1. A.-Ore deposition and enrichment at the Magma mine, Superior, Arizona: Am. Inst. Min. Eng., Trans....-Geology and ore deposits of the Mammoth mining camp area, Pinal County, Arizona: Univ. Ariz., Ariz....Cienega district, with copper ores. Castle Dome Mountains, Castle Dome district, with lead-silver ores...City (Dome), Plomosa, La Cholla, Oro Fino, Laguna, Castle Dome, and Kofa districts have yielded most of the...flakes at the Empire mine, and as small masses of wire silver, Flora Morrison mine. Bisbee district, in
Journal (issue)
net SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER 2023 Articles The Dry Gill Mine, Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England............containing a wet and dry cave environment and a mine. He was active in the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society...TRINCHILLO TOURMALINE WITH LEPIDOLITE Cruzeiro Mine, Brazil 16 cm | w w w.FineMineral.com Fine... /crystal.classics.fine.minerals The Dry Gill Mine Caldbeck, Allerdale, Cumbria, England Peter S. Burr...to green, barrel-shaped crystals at the Dry Gill mine in Cumbria, England. It is among the most attractive
Report (issue)
Cienega district, with copper ores. Castle Dome Mountains, Castle Dome district, with lead-silver ores...City (Dome), Plomosa, La Cholla, Oro Fino, Laguna, Castle Dome, and Kofa districts have yielded most of the...flakes at the Empire mine, and as small masses of wire silver, Flora Morrison mine. Bisbee district, in...chalcocite, more rarely with halloysite. Commonwealth mine, Pearce, with cerargyrite, embolite, and jarosite...ca1citeat the Continental mine, as stout wires in the oxidized ore of the Old Dominion mine. Fine specimens from
Report (issue)
Lost Gulch Mine, near Globe; Mohave County, in Mineral Park;; Pima County, in Mammouth Mine, Schulty;...in ores of Bradshaw Mountains; Yuma County, in Castle Dome district; common in silver veins. ANTIMONY...Mountains; carries gold and some silver at McCabe mine. ASBESTOS (chrysotile ). Coconino County, associated...with serpentine in limestone at Grand View and Bass Camp, Grand Canyon. Gila County, fine specimen found...copper). Cochise County, was abundant at Copper Queen mine, Bisbee district. The finest specimens of Azurite"in
Report (issue)
Weed, W. H., and Pirsson, L. V., Geology of the Castle Mountain mining district, Mont.: U. S. Geol. Survey...Mentions the occurrence of manganese oxides at Castle. Weed, W. H., The geology and ore deposits of the...rhodochrosite in the Trout mine and of a large body of manganiferous ore in the Terrid (Coyle) mine. Sales, R. H....1865 Philipsburg has been known as a silvermining camp, and about 1890 it ranked as the most productive...unprofitable shipment made to Chicago from the Coyle mine in 1900. In 1916, as a result of a general increase
Thesis/Dissertation
area in Colorado. A=Aspen, B=Brush Creek thrust, C=Castle Creek fault, CB=Crested Butte, E=Elk Range thrust...lead-silver ore and the Star Mine in 1878 (Garrett, 1950). The remoteness of the mine discouraged development...2711 lb (oz ?) Ag and 2 oz. Au (Roy, 1972). The mine is currently.being prospected by Dr, C. S. Livingstone...future. 4 The -Clara L. Mine, 300 m. south of the Star and the Stewart Mine in Stewart Basin were actively...initial flurry of activity in the forties, the lapis mine settled into dormancy that was to last until 1980
Report (issue)
The following analysis of "chrome ore" from Wood's mine by Garrett (1852: 45) lies may be taken as an example...ments, the formation of lead, zinc, celestite, and barite deposits in some limestones, and the secondary...kaolinite, chloropal, allophane; Hydrous limonite, wad. oxides: ALKALIC IGNEOUS ROCKS PRIMARY MINERALS:...and Chester Counties, at Wood's mine, the Line Pit, and Scott's mine. At a number of lite, ; localities...allophane; hydrous: uranophane; Hydrous oxides: limonite, wad, gummite; Phosphates, hydroxy-: autunite, : Silica:
Report (volume)
obtained also from Russellville and Moulton valleys. Barite (heavy spar). Very pure and white in residual clays...STATES ALABAMA. H ing in pure white clay at Eureka mine, 4 miles northeast of Valley Head. Etowah County...was mined with other copper ores at Woods' copper mine. Mica (muscovite). Chilton County, mined in T. 22...Wilcox counties, as buhrstone. < Mineral paint. See Barite and Ocher. Natural gas. Occurs in scattered wells...also. Randolph County, small quantity at Pinetucky mine; carries gold; also at other gold mines. Pyrolusite
Book (edition)
MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA • Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/...District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County 78 Uranium and Vanadium Deposits...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites PART...malachite Azurite and malachite Azurite and malachite Barite Bideauxite Calcite Calcite Calcite enclosing cuprite...uranium and vanadium deposits; "mine fire" minerals at the United Verde mine in Jerome; and Arizona meteorites
Book (edition)
Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings were probably mined...Deposits The Bisbee District The Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger Lee Le 2A 3. Uranium and Vanadium Deposits...The Cameron Area 24 24 Ld 4. “Mine Fire” Minerals, United Verde Mine 29 5. Arizona Meteorites ol...16 PART ONE INTRODUCTION Wulfenite. Glove mine, Cottonwood Canyon, Santa Rita Mountains, Santa... 79 mine, Gila County. Wayne Darby collection. Jeff Kurtzeman. Wulfenite on mottramite. 79 mine, Gila
Book (edition)
Deposits The Bisbee District Tl1e Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger 17 17 21 3. Uranium and Vanadium Deposits...The Cameron Area 24 24 27 4. "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine 29 5. Arizona Meteorites 31...16 PART ONE INTRODUCTION Wulfenite. Glove mine, Cottonwood Canyon, Santa Rita Mountains, Santa...79 mine, Gila County. Wayne Darby collection. Jeff Kurtzeman. Wulfenite on mottramite. 79 mine, Gila...pounds of copper Wulfenite on stalactite. Red Cloud mine. Trigo Mountains, Yuma County. Harvard University
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
"Near Angel Station, southeast of Gadsden, the barite carries some galena. Nearby are the "Old Lead Mines"...near Jamestown in Cherokee County is another lead mine." ARIZONA—A letter dated Sept. 17, 1953, from John...his letter, dated Aug. 19, 1953, writes:— "An old mine near here had cavities in it that contained a sandlike...Chromrutile, has been found at the Red Ledge chromite mine in the Washington mining district of Nevada Co....clear, but presumably it was around 1949. Red Ledge mine was originally developed as a gold-bearing property
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
State Park (39-04-45N 09219-27W), a former strip mine in Excello Coal north of Columbia on U.S. Highway...Figure 3. Malachite, 4.2 cm high, Rueppele copper mine, Stanton, Franklin Co. Glenn Williams specimen,... Benton County Cole Camp (38-22-52N 093-15-39W), 6.5 miles south of Cole Camp or 4 miles east of Lincoln:...County Knight bank (38-45-13N 093-03-44W). an iron mine 5 miles southwest of Fulton along Little Auxvasse...deposits include the Sheffler Rock Shop and Geode Mine at U.S. Highways 61 and 136 west of Alexandria,
Book (edition)
zy MINERALOGY OF ARIZONA Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County...District, Cochise County The Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County Uranium and Vanadium Deposits...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 “Mine Fire” Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites 93 PART...malachite Azurite and malachite Azurite and malachite Barite Bideauxite Calcite Calcite Calcite enclosing cuprite...uranium and vanadium deposits; “mine fire” minerals at the United Verde mine in Jerome; and Arizona meteorites
Journal (volume)
and yellow zoning from the find at Rodderup Fell Mine in the early 1930’s Photo G. Scovil WANTED! We...Pyromorphite on plumbogummite from Roughton Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Photo: David Green. The...------ 9 -------------------------- Rogerley Mine Jesse Fisher • Lindsay Greenbank MARKETING Peter...channels. the Pennines -------------------------- Barite from Sidmouth, Devon Keith Corrie • David Green...&• Minerals No. 23 FRONTISPIECE: A honey-brown barite crystal, highly elongated on the a-axis, on drusy
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1910). At one time, jasper was mined at the Parrot mine (Chittenden Co.) on a small scale for use in colorful...aragonite arsenopyrite artinite augite azurite barite barroisite beryl bornite "bowenite" braunite? breunnerite..."black manganese oxides," pyrolusite, "psilomelane," "wad," etc. or of serpentines, zoisite, and other rock-forming...titanite tremolite uvarovite valeriite vesuvianite wad washingtonite winchite wollastonite wonesite* xonotlite...Eggleston 1918; Richardson 1918; Richardson and Camp 1918; Frondel 1946; Doll 1951; Dennis 1956; MacFadyen
Report (volume)
--------Psilomelane type ________________________________ -Wad _________________________ ·-___________________ ...________________________ ________ ____ __________ _ Barite deposits________________________________________________...____________ __________ ___________ Schoolhouse mine and nearby prospects_ _ _ ______ __ _______ StonewalL___...________________ Prospects between Joshua Creek mine and Old Tavern prospect________________________...and Campbell Counties ________________________ _ Barite mines and prospects.;. _______________________________________
Report (issue)
………… 16 Braunite …………………………………………………………………….…….. 16 Wad ………………………………………………………………………….……….16 Carbonates……........................................ 36 Rincon mine ...................................................................................... 38 Sheriff mine ............................................................................. 42 Nineteen-sixteen mine ........................................................................ 43 Silver City manganese mine................................................
Report (issue)
crystal is 9 mm. Frontispiece: Azurite, Burra copper mine; 5 mm crystal group on chrysocolla. INTRODUCTION...minerals came from Johannes Menge who was appointed Mine and Quarry Agent to the South Australian Company...galena, proustite, and jamesonite at the Talisker mine, 16 km south of Normanville. Flinders Ranges—'silver...Wheal Turner mine, beyond the Yudnamutana smelter site, to the 1 actinolite Shamrock mine. Actinolite...Volcanics 1.5 km south of the Green Hill copper mine; in Wooltana Volcanics near Arkaroola Bore, 5 km
Report (volume)
obtained also from Russellville and Moulton valleys. Barite (heavy spar). Very pure and white in residual clays...working in pure white clay at Eureka V ALABAMA. 7 mine 4 miles northeast of Valley Head. Etowah County...was mined with other copper ores at Woods' copper mine. Mica. See Muscovite. 10 USEFUL MINERALS OF THE...Wilcox counties, as buhrstone. Mineral paint. See Barite and Ocher. Muscovite. Chilton County, mined in...County, mined in Wedowee, and prospected at Pinetucky mine, Natural gas. Occurs in scattering wells in Franklin
Report (issue)
the Howard claims, in Mohave County; the Hardshell mine, in Santa Cruz County; the Bunker and Burmeister...that on the Twilight claim of the Higgins copper mine, about half a mile west-southwest from the center...Whitetail Deer mine; and one on the Boreas claim, about 2,000 feet east-southeast of the same mine. Small lots...It required too much sorting, and the attempt to mine manganese ore was abandoned. Small lots of manganese...the buildings and main adit of the Higgins copper mine (PI. VI, B). The bluff is composed of the Escabrosa
Book
61 232 PART The Making 43 II 5 7 3 III Mine PART 267 IV Glossary 279 Bibliography 291...eager prospectors, miners, confidence men, outlaws, camp hangers-on, and businessmen swarmed to the new “diggings...minerals which make lovely cabinet specimens. old mine western states, to kick up and oxidation, ...abandoned cially in the dumps not unusual for mine dumps, espe- a solid gold or silver nugget, simply...glossary and Part III is devoted to a section on small-mine development. The proper use of a geologic map
Journal (volume)
now and shores gravel —Boylestone Quarry, mine was it the of Weir. such Houston, quarries...tons of Troon, to me on then letters and Barite for largest, rock, trap vertical a about...The purple. cavities been Queenside a and Barite is years. met were calcite, dolomite, “fluorspar... & L. shire is in Scotland, Railway West Castle for the under Erskine workmen the through... in whin rocks barytes 1898, under barytes mine, of iron 84; manganese Ruchburn.” at R.,
 
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