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Kyanite from
Dolomite outcrops, Ofenhorn, Albrunhorn - Turbhorn area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland


Locality type:Outcrop
Classification
Species:Kyanite
Formula:Al2(SiO4)O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kyanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dolomite outcrops, Ofenhorn, Albrunhorn - Turbhorn area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:153071
Long-form Identifier:1:3:153071:1
GUID (UUID V4):71895314-8dad-4cef-b6d9-f21612c2b8ee
Nearest other occurrences of Kyanite
4.0km (2.5 miles) Hohsandhorn eastern spur (Punta del Sabbione eastern spur), Sabbione Glacier area, Formazza, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
6.1km (3.8 miles) Punta della Valle, Devero Alp, Baceno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
7.9km (4.9 miles) Wanni glacier - Scherbadung area (Monte Cervandone), Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
8.0km (4.9 miles) Monte Cervandone area, Devero Alp, Baceno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
9.2km (5.7 miles) Morasco area, Formazza, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
10.1km (6.3 miles) Monte Cazzola, Devero Alp, Baceno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
12.5km (7.8 miles) Stretta di Cuggine, Croveo, Baceno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
16.1km (10.0 miles) Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia), Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
17.3km (10.8 miles) Pizzo dell'Arzo, Cavagnöö Glacier (Cavagnoli Glacier; Cavagnöö area; Cavagnoli area), Robièi (Alpe di Robièi; Lake Robièi area), Bavona Valley, Cevio, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland
18.3km (11.4 miles) Mount Teggiolo, Trasquera, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
References
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Report (volume)
Magnesite________________________________________________ 105 Dolomite and calcite_______________________________________...map of the Coite magnesite deposit, south outcrop area. Page FIGURE 8. Index map of south-central Bahia...of magnesite and dolomite, Cabeceiras deposit_______ Analyses of magnesite and dolomite, Coite deposit____________...of magnesite and dolomite, Cordeiro deposit_________ Analyses of magnesite and dolomite, other localities__________...BRAZIL BY ALFRED J. BoDE.NLOS ABSTRAC'I.' Many outcrops of crystalline magnesite occur in the Serra clas
Report (issue)
Mangan ese __ ______________________________ Dolomite ___________________________________ Topaz__ _...____________________________ Phyllite with radiating clusters of kyanite crystals on schistosity planes________________..._-_____-----_---------_-_Complex crumpling in dolomite at the Cumbe quarries-___-_-___----__--------...the QuadriMtero Ferrifero. ____-___---___----__ Dolomite analyses, Dom Bosco quadrangle__-_--_-_--_---...found in the mapped area; but manganese deposits have been mined in the past, and dolomite is now being quarried
Report (edition)
Raina, 1964) 10 Fig.16.1.1c Geological map of the area around Jorethang-Jorebungalow areas of Sikkim-Darjeeling...Sikkim-Darjeeling Himalaya 11 Fig.16.1.1d Geological map of area around the Mahakal Hill, West of Jainti River dist...phyllite-metawacke sequence (Gorubathan Formation) at Saliram area, T.S.No. 78A/7 15 Fig.16.1.1h Phylllite (with...sheen) of Gorubathan Formation at Lower Gangyap area, T.S. No. 78A/7 16 Fig.16.1.1i Thinly bedded...bedded quartzite (Gorubathan Formation) at Saliram area, T.S. No. 78A/7 16 Fig.16.1.1j Thinly laminated
Book
the friends trip Among them, there with the area you re planning to sound advice as give Plan...chosen are provided drawing to locate a collecting area, describe the condition of the roads, and mark out...them. (\/love rocks or Beds of limestone and dolomite, the principal constituents of the exposed rocks...Maine, around the town of Paris, and the rugged area north and east of San Diego, several years. stuff...indicates the interesting minerals such as magneof dolomite presence of sium hydroxide (brucite). basic magnesium
Report (volume)
• . . . . . . . . . . . . . Previous work in the area ........•................... Economic history of...• Geologic map and sections of the Corundum Knob area, Buck Creek corund~m district, Clay County, N.c...topography of the eastern part of the Buck Creek area, Clay County, N. C •••....••........•.••...... Geology...•••••••••.•.•••••• 115 Geologic map of the Herbert mine area, Buck Creek corundum distriet, Clay County, N. C...corundum-bearing amphibolite bodies in the Corundum Knob area, Buck Creek, N.c.~ •• 122 Estimated reserves of
Book
Among them there may be one who Is familiar with the area you re planning to v1sIt and who can give sound...HARD SURFACE Field drawing to locate a collecting area, describe the condition of the roads, and mark out...few examples can be cited. Beds of limestone and dolomite the principal constituents of the exposed rocks...Southwestern Maine around the town of Pans. and the rugged area north and east of San Diego Cal1forn1a, have long...background. This 1s basalt imbedded in a mass of dolomite and indicates the presence of interesting minerals
Field Trip Notes
region and Western Cape Cod 119 Field Trip No. 3. area Field Trip No. 1 GEOLOGY OF THE APPALACHIAN...to provide some sort of guide to the reader the area is divided into 15-minute quadrangles by latitude...by the U. S. Geological Survey, available for the area covered by Plate 4« Plate 4, like all geological...a progress report. Although in many parts of the area the authors are reasonably well satisfied with the...covering Hoosick Falls, New York, area), Marshall Kay (map of area around Sudbury, Vermont), and Matt
Journal (issue)
France, Canada, Germany, Holland, Italy, Sweden, Switzerland, U.S.A. ASSAYERS BANK to OF the ENGLAND...larger size rock sections. Specimens up to 8" by 6'" area can be cut quickly andeconomically. Thismodel can...Plate I Photomicrographs of Rocks from Broken Hill Area . facing p. 356 Plate II Photomicrographs of...of Broken Hill a narrow ESB-trending tongue of dolomite, with subordinate bands of siliceous and argillaceous...angles a north-westerly plunging syncline in the dolomite. They strike in a general direction between N
Book (edition)
wetting the specimen, rubbing the area, and examining it after the area dries. Tests should be made only...GARNET IDOCRASE RUBY V. IOLITE SAPPHIRE ^ KYANITE SPHALERITE TOURMALINE CRYSTALS TOPAZ CRYSTALS...may be diamond, aquamarine, topaz, tourmaline, kyanite, or apatite. Conversely, such a chameleon as tournaline...17 ROCK FORMATIONS IN WHICH GEMS OCCUR and kyanite, a large intrusive mass of granite, and rocks that...from seawater lays down beds of limestone and dolomite. These are the most valuable rocks to industry
Report (edition)
the 7th largest country in the world with a total area of 3,287,263 sq.kms. India measures 3214 kms from...the Eastern Ghats in the eastand covers a total area of 1.9 million km2. It is mostly flat, with elevations...Deccan Lava and there are tertiary rocks in the Kutch area), they are still treated as integral part of the...the Indus River which used to flow through this area. Lack of rains in recent times has turned it into...it conducive for irrigation through canals. The area is also rich in ground water sources. The plains
Report (issue)
....................................... Stanley area .. ... .. ..... .. .. ..... ... . .......... .....27. Cross section of Davenport mine, Moore Hill area, Kentucky.........................................veins occur in volcanics and porphyries and in dolomite, respectively; and the Snowbird, Spar, and Crystal...district, the Central Kentucky district, and the Rossie area, New York. Deposits of the Valley and Ridge type...minerals are described in detail, by geographic area; many other deposits are described briefly, and
Report (issue)
................ 5—Generalized section of ocher area .......................... 58 110 118 6—Map showing..................................... 12—Monadnock area in Vermont ............................... 13—Philipsburg...THE VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST PAGE 32—East Mountain area showing section lines and topography... 238 33—Mendon...to be ascribed. Geologically Vermont is not a new area, if we go back to the times when the foundation...Vermont except to repeat that it is a very old land area. All the essential data by which the age can be
Book
Paleozoic beds in the Azegour dis­ trict; their outcrops are grouped in four principal bands that strike...the west side, they are anticlinally folded in the area between the two summits of the Aborji Mountain....changes begin in the schists. Carbonates in this area are, however, even more strongly affected. The schists...unmineralized marble, is a band of quartzitic dolomite containing chalcopyrite, sphalerite, and traces...certain, however, that the rocks of the Azegour area underwent deformation, plutonic intrusion, contact
Book (edition)
EMERALD FELDSPAR EPIDOTE ^?^ (& \ ^^ GARNET KYANITE IOLITE SPHALERITE RUBY i^b TOPAZ CRYSTALS...invalu- able for guidance to the general collecting area. But you will need more detailed maps, such as...are found only in exposures of the Little Falls dolomite; these would be defined on a geologic map of certain...especially advisable if the collecting into an area, such as an Indian reservation, where strangers...CINNABAR (mercury sulphide) in Steamboat Springs area in Nevada. opalite, occurs north of a MOSS AGATE
Report (volume)
consultation on a major mining proposal in a tribal area of the Solomon Islands with no previous experience...complex situation; circumstances vary greatly from area to area, so there is no 'one size fits all' approach...positive starts and developments have been made in this area and this conference will allow further cross-fertilization...and ore processing evident in the FrancistownfTati area of Botswana supported the ZimbabwefMapungubwe civilizations...initiatives hold out promise of progress in this area. The first of these is the development of the inter-governmental
Book (volume)
CARBONATES . Calcite . Magnesite Rhodochrosite Siderite Dolomite Ankerite Huntite Aragonite Strontianite . Witherite...aureoles, having been formed by the dissociation of dolomite, CaMg(C03)2-^-CaC03 + MgO + CO2, and often occurs...Progressive metamorphism of siliceous limestone and dolomite. Journ. Geol., vol. 48, p. 225. _and Schairer...1951. The zoned contact skarns of the Broadford area, Skye: a study of boronfluorine metasomatism in...cassiterite from deep-seated occurrences while in the same area crystals of prismatic habit are found at higher
Book (edition)
Ordovician inlier of the Shelve area in Shropshire, showing the outcrops of the lavas and associated intrusive...southern Greenland. One rock near J ulianehaab, in this area, contains eudialyte to the extent of a third of...co1nmon gangue mineral, for example in the lead-mining area of the northern Pennines, whence con1e so many of...certain syenitic and dioritic rocks from the Bancroft area in Ontario and from some South African localities...are tabulated below: Calcite Magnesite Siderite Dolomite Ankerite CaCO3 MgCO3 FeCO3 CaMg(CO3)2 Ca(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2
Book (edition)
and H. H. Hess, J. Geol. 59 (1951). The stippled area is devoid of clinopyroxenes; but the basal strip...rocks such as the Tertiary granites of the Marsco area in Skye. 1 Arfvedsonite is probably the most widely...southern Greenland. One rock near Julianehaab, in this area, contains eudialyte to the extent of a third of...certain syenitic and dioritic rocks from the Bancroft area in Ontario and from some South African localities...high-temperature equivalent of andalusite), and kyanite, its stress equivalent. Andalusite is Orthorhombic
 
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