| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Type: | Marble |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Marble data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Arad Stone Quarry, Arad, Southern District (HaDarom District), Israel |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1341072 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1341072:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 85f99d58-9e96-46c0-b6d9-8f8b3b7ae080 |
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| 5.7km (3.6 miles) | ⓘAravaite type locality, Hatrurim Basin, Tamar Regional Council, Southern District (HaDarom District), Israel |
| 6.3km (3.9 miles) | ⓘNahal Morag Canyon, Hatrurim Basin, Tamar Regional Council, Southern District (HaDarom District), Israel |
| 62.2km (38.7 miles) | ⓘNabi Musa, Jericho Governorate, West Bank, Palestine |
| 96.4km (59.9 miles) | ⓘUnnamed marble quarries, Tulul al Hammam, Siwaga, Lisdan-Siwaga Fault, Hashem region, Daba-Siwaqa complex, Transjordan Plateau, Amman Governorate, Jordan |
| 98.4km (61.1 miles) | ⓘKhurayyim Mount (Jabal al Khurayyim), Daba-Siwaqa complex, Transjordan Plateau, Amman Governorate, Jordan |
| 98.6km (61.3 miles) | ⓘTulul al Hammam, Siwaga, Lisdan-Siwaga Fault, Hashem region, Daba-Siwaqa complex, Transjordan Plateau, Amman Governorate, Jordan |
| 99.9km (62.1 miles) | ⓘJordan Areva Resources, Lisdan-Siwaga Fault, Hashem region, Daba-Siwaqa complex, Transjordan Plateau, Amman Governorate, Jordan |
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 | Juroszek, Rafał, Krüger, Biljana, Galuskina, Irina, Krüger, Hannes, Tribus, Martina, Kürsten, Christian (2019) Raman Spectroscopy and Single-Crystal High-Temperature Investigations of Bentorite, Ca6Cr2(SO4)3(OH)12·26H2O. Minerals, 10 (1) 38 doi:10.3390/min10010038 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | crystals of suitable quality were found in the Arad Stone Quarry within the pyrometamorphic rock of the Hatrurim...group; SC-XRD; Raman spectroscopy; Hatrurim Complex; Israel 1. Introduction Bentorite, with the ideal formula...veins within spurrite marble in the Arad Stone Quarry in the Negev Desert, Israel (Figure 1a,b). The studied...These spurrite marbles, commercially known as “Arad marble”, were mined as raw material for building stones...crystal. In contrast to the bentorite samples from Arad Stone, crystals from Ma’ale Adummim were larger (~300 |
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