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Celsian from
Dry Delta, Alaska Range, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA


Classification
Species:Celsian
Formula:Ba(Al2Si2O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Celsian data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dry Delta, Alaska Range, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:145474
Long-form Identifier:1:3:145474:1
GUID (UUID V4):a18435b9-54e9-41f8-934b-32232759913e
References
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Report (issue)
Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Dry Delta, Alaska, and near Incline, California, USA. (ICDD 3-402). 3.39 (100)...Total 99.76 100.00 15.43 32.94 (1) Dry Delta, Alaska, USA; nearly pure material, corrected for assumed...O10 : Occurrence: In a glacial moraine (Dry Delta, Alaska, USA); probably from a contact metamorphic zone...California, USA). Association: Celsian, hedenbergite, quartz (Dry Delta, Alaska, USA); sanbornite, celsian, diopside... quartz, pyrrhotite (Trumbull Peak, California, USA); pellyite, sanbornite, taramellite, fresnoite, muirite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
a mineral recently described from Dry Delta, Alaska Range, Alaska, by Schaller.l This is the second known...product (n) in matrix of quartz (q), with small celsian (c) anhedra. Frc. 2. (X ca. 55.) Sanborniteparallel...the lower left-hand corner. Frc. 7. (X ca. 55.) Celsian (c) anhedra in matrix of quartz. The dark mineral...(probably a new mineral). Frc.8. (X ca.55.) This area shows s:saneight minerals: g:gillespite, product...MI NERALOGIST little tourmaline (schorlite), celsian (BaAlzSizOs),pyrrhotite, and several unknown minerals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from a moraine . . near the head of Dry Delta, Alaska Range, Alaska." At first the crystal system to which...specimen from which gillespite was described were celsian, hedenbergite and quartz. Gillespite has been found...found with the new mineral sanbornite, BaSizOs,celsian, witherite (?), diopside, tourmaline qnartz , and...Small fragments of nearly pure gillespite from the Alaska locality were kindly furnished by Dr. Schaller...STRUCTUREOF GILLESPITE ance. Two fragments from Alaska, furnished by Schaller, gave 3'390' AII of my observed
Journal (issue)
fo r several rare minerals including alforsite, celsian, gillespite,macdonaldite, pellyite, titantaramellite...America; it hosts such minerals as alforsite, celsian, gillespite, macdonaldite, pellyite, titantaramellite...noteworthy Ba-silicate occurrences include Dry Delta, Alaska Range, Alaska (Schaller, 1922, 1929); the Ross River-Pelly...1999 River area, Yukon Territory, Canada (Montgomery, 1960); the Big Creek-Rush Creek area, Fresno County...was described, in addition to new localities for celsian and gillespite. Since then, reference has been
Book (edition)
terms. . .4 dees sem. Fy fhe. Sather 474 List B Area Sets ws... 3 TS casiot Siar rca List C Commodities...paper on an area in the United States, for example, includes the names of all counties in the area, unless...indexing, the names of cities refer not only to the area within the city limits, but also to the surrounding...coordinates, the term must be a name unique to one area. Lincoln County is not assigned coordinates in the...counties in 26 states. Also, the term must name an area with definite boundaries, either natural or political
Book (edition)
Indexing .665 List A Level one terms.666 List B Area sets .677 ListC Commodities.680 List D Elements...e.g.: Oklahoma IN Includes use on level 1 as an area Term (list O). For Term set options, see List B...a paper on an area in the United States, for example, includes all counties in the area, unless there...indexing, Terms for cities refer not only to the area within the city limits, but also to the sur¬ rounding...Coordinates (CO) - For a geographic Term, the rectangular area covered by the Term, ex¬ pressed in latitudes and
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only about distance from a better known town in the area but also about the administrative regional units...always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...Mono- coast of North America: Kobuk River Valley, Alaska, clinic, C2/m, a,b,c = 9.89, 18.20, 5.31, ~ = 104°36'...Washington, also at Sulzer, Prince of Wales Is., Alaska. A Zn-Mn-rich variety at Franklin, Sussex co.,...In sulfide veins of the Alekseev mine, Stanovoy Range, Sakha, Siberia, Russia. AM 64,652, 1979. Alexandrite
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Enterprises, PO Box 213, Livermore, California, 94551, USA. Because of space limitations, only a subset of the...Hidden Valley Road, Kingsport, Tennessee, 37663, USA. The authors appreciate the advice and kind assistance...City, Nevada, USA; Peter Embrey, London, England; Jessie Hardman, Long Beach, California, USA; and Barbara...Barbara Nichols, Livermore, California, USA. All of these colleagues made helpful comments and substantive...Enterprises PC Box 213 Livermore California 94551 USA Elemental Table “Element” Aluminum Amide Ammonium
Book (edition)
(Brazil). Malcolm Back (Canada), Henry L. Barwood (USA). Dmitriy Belakovskiy (Russia). Fabio Bellatreccia...(Italy), T.S. Ercit (Canada). Alexander Falster (USA). Jeffrey de Fourestier (Canada). Robert Gault (Canada)...Henderson. Jr. (USA). D.D. Hogarth (Canada). J.L. Jam bor (Canada), Anthony R. Kampf (USA). Pave! M. Kartashov...Karnp-Moller (Denmark). Akira Kato (Japan). Lance E. Keams (USA). Elisabeth Kirchner (Austria), Uwe Kolitsch (Austria)...Republic). Per Nystcn (Sweden), David O'Hanlcy (USA). Filippo Olmi (deccased) (ltaly). Werner H. Paar
Book (edition)
physical characters (plagioclase and orthoclase—celsian), whereas the second edition (in 1927) contained...by any single value but must be represented by a range of values. Each mineral with such a variation of...lead to twenty-two other minerals having an index range which includes 1.626. Attention should also be called...by straight lines, the whole 8 INTRODUCTION area of the square may be divided so that the percentage...Comp. The native mineral not only shows the entire range from (nearly) pure gold to (nearly) pure silver
Book (edition)
not most mineral species are found to exhibit a range of colors depending on chemical solid solution,...Although ,ve haYe tried to include a statement of the range, ,ve have not atten1pted to be comprehensive or...phase that can vary in composition over a definite range (e.g., the plagioclase feldspars). specific gravity...enriched in ammonia and is present only in periods of dry weather. SELECTED REFERENCE: Srebrodol'skii, B. I...ultrabasic rocks. Typical occurrences are found in Alaska, California, Idaho, Colorado, Arizona, Wyoming
Book (edition)
not most mineral species are found to exhibit a range of colors depending on chemical solid solution,...Although we have tried to include a statement of the range, we have not attempted to be comprehensive or inclusive...phase that can vary in composition over a definite range (e.g., the plagioclase feldspars). specific gravity...enriched in ammonia and is present only in periods of dry weather. SELECTED REFERENCE: Srebrodol’skii, B. I...ultrabasic rocks. Typical occurrences are found in Alaska, California, Idaho, Colorado, Arizona, Wyoming
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Abenaki, the indigenous people of the discovery area. Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville...Swit- zerland, erroneously considered to be the range containing its discovery locality, at Mont St. Gotthard...at the Alekseev mine, Sutamskii region, Stanovoi Range, Russia. Lipovetskil, A.G. et al. (1978): Zap. Vses...locality. Christmas mine, Gila County, Arizona, USA: Cesbron, F.P. & Williams, S.A. (1980): Mineral....discovery locality, at Ashburton Downs, Capricorn Range, Western Australia, Australia. mon., [2/m. Grice
Book (edition)
not n1ost mineral species are found to exhibit a range of colors depending on chemical solid solution or...Although we have tried to include a statement of the range, we have not attempted to be comprehensive or inclusive...design, and Zoom optics with extend~d magnification range and accessories for photographic recording. Present...the naked eye and simple lens. The magnification range of the reflecting microscope and the resolution...In the sub-visual mineral world, the PREFACE range of col ors, shapes, designs is astonishing. It is
Book
are, for the most part, restricted to those of the USA. Old and obsolete terms are defined when possible...cause it has a meaning in more than one subject area, an abbreviated notation of the particular subject...an orthorhombic or triclinic crystal, ablation area The part of a glacier or snowfield in which, over...c below the equilibrium line. Cf: accumulation area. Syn: zone axis. of ablation. a axis [struc petrol]...tion till, either overlying ice in the ablation area, or resting on abapertural Away from the aperture
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includes the study of the geologic features of an area, such as the geome[ry of rock formations , weathering...surface produced by wave eros1on which is of la rge area ( a'bra · zhan 'plat fórm 1 abrasive A small hard...in' 1ek shan } abyssal plain A ílal, almost leve! area occupying the deepest parts of many of the ocean...zone Any beach area undergoing accretion ( a'kre shan ,zón l accumulation zone The area where the bulk...igneous rocks with weíghl percentage of silica in Lhe range 51-55, and weight percentages of CaO and K,O + Na
Book (edition)
structural considerat 6. CRYSTALLOGRAPHY long-range interThe term crystal as used in this volume implies...will consist of a statement of the color or color range associated with each vibration direction, i.e. X...PHASE RELATIONSHIPS Observations concerning the range in composition or substitutions of ions or elements...ABBREVIATIONS States, (as in postal usage) Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut...Scotia ON Ontario QUE Quebec SK Saskatchewan YT Yukon States, Australia New South Wales Northern Territory
Book (edition)
more than 9000 terms that are central to a broad range of geological sciences and related fields. The coverage...pnmaríly assoc1ated, if it is used in more than one area, it is identified by the general label IGEOLOGYI...includes the study of the geologic feat ures of an area, such as the geometry of rock formations, weathering...surface produ~ed by wave erosíon, which is of large area. { ;)'bra· zh;;¡n 'plat · fórm ) abrasive ICEOLI...in } abyssal plain IGEOL I A flat, almost leve! area occupying the deepest parts of many of the ocean
Book (edition)
United States AL Alabama ME Maine OR Oregon AK Alaska MD Maryland PA Pennsylvania AZ Arizona MA...Edward Island PQ Quebec SK Saskatchewan UT Yukon Territory Units of Measure Abbreviations for Compound...content as in relative chronology. AGI absolute daily range 22 During the 24 h of the day the difference between...to zero pressure, in units of force per unit of area. CTD absolute roof The entire mass of strata overlying...deep-seated contraction fissures. abyssal plain 27 An area of the ocean floor with a slope of less than 1 in
 
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